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BUREN

THE FERFECT

`SWERS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

TITLE FOR BRADMAN SUGGESTION AGAIN

Saturday's Handicaps At Valley

London, September 19.

Suggestions that Don Bradman should be knighted for his services to cricket to set the seal on a brilliant career have been revived follow- ing the success of a shilling fund organised by.

a national Sunday.

People",

A silver replica of the Warwick Vase, weighing about 520 ounces, is being presented to

by Pitman, Bradman, and the balance of the fund, at his

Tat Race Keratin Garden Ha

3. From P ; - Avalo 19, Moon Town 1821, Cade 412,1 Crown Vilaess aládi, Ir'de 1152+, Viv~} bg Arrow 1tas, Plying Jik (1395), Ja Kling 1743 11121, Kasher

Red Fox 1944 Nogufood (155) Seals 1959. Sunshine 158, Thimiertäh, a

and Tripoli (143).

2nd Race Notes 1

From

Handicap

M.1

1st Sex Clara 2 Blue Sky (1411, Dow 319. Burrien (39, Liberation Star 37, Lovely any 1953), erky Stoke, Muzone (159), Meteorologi 1938, Tala aj plow

$219, Batl

Valley

44211

TOT 1141. 3rd Rare-firren Durk Haußenu. Các A IN MIG Simge 1 D Anywas 11337, Argentine Moon rod, iseckenhani 11871, Demert Rodels 19h, Deming '1959), P16). Kafari. Larkspur B

Nesent re Pine Beheht 153. Synth olas Spreeware ello, Vinterlanın olad Whirlway 35e jaar. Wondermere 11564,

4th. Rain-Rote Park Handicap.

+122,

Mi Amuzau.

(150)

im

N Asmau

41% Black 30th Mary, Dany Bl

"class" lly +19, Norso Quetta RD,

Winbonga (143

4th Rac Printeme

Hi Handirap

request, will be used, for the laying down of concrete pitches for young cricketers..

According to a despatch by y

C. S. McNulty, from London to the Sydney Daily Tele graph, the proposal to give Bradman a knighthood" "has fallen flat because members of The MCC considered such an honour for famous cricketer's was justified only for services

o cricket as an institution and in Empire link, and not for cricketing skill-

Armed Robber Sentenced

.

McNulty adda: "it is open for Bradman to sponsor supporti by encouraging cricket in the futurs that he might come the MCG view of what is the right kind of service to justify the submission of hit

within

4!

*

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1948.

Hong Kong Win Again

Shanghai, September 20

Hong Kong beat the Shanghai Lawn Bowls' As- sociation by 26 points to 14 today.

Hong Kong was repre- sented by Sykes, Madar Lux and Labrum-Reuter,

GONZALES

BEATS STURGESS

Forest Hills, N.Y

September 19. Capping one of the most sensational rises in tennis his-

tory.

rame to tha, King for

Richard Pancho Con knighthood. It is also open for zales of Los Angeles swept the the South. Australian Govern South African, Eric Sturgess.

10 ment nominate

Bradman off the courts today to win Immediately for any reason it

the National Amateur. Chem- likoa.

pienship in straight sets, 6-2 Very few cricketing personalties [ 6-3, 14-12, have been knighted in the past. The last was Sir Pelham Francis "Plum" Warner, former England and Middlesex captain and chair man for many years. of Engih Selection Committee. Sie received his knighthood" "th, the

84.

the

Miss Louise Brough

of Beverly Hills.

Clay Court Games

MY LOVE'S FAILURE

ABDULLA

· NUMBER SEVEN

"יד"

in PACKETS of TINS

IN

10 Tons Of

ST LEGER ANALYSED

London; September · 19,

Racing enthusiasts have been ardently conducting

a post mortem on fast week's St. Leger, the richest turf prize ever in Britain.

The main points under the microscope were the. very convincing win of Mr. William Wood-

Four Opium Cases At

fine big American bred colt, Black Kowloon Tarquin, whose stamina had been suspected, and the extraordinary failure of the favourite?

Hay For Elephants

(Continyed from Page 1)

The king cobins, caged behind wire gauze covering, each measure par là-feet langem ogther with the

pythons, which measure between 15 and 20 feet long. they wers caught by the ordinary means of pole and loop

My Love, considered in many quarters as aat Kowloon yesterday when

racing certainty."

were

No excuses were offered for his failure. Prince Aly Khari, the son of the Aga Khan; joint-owTINY. said that possibly the going was

win

·

who

3

or

head.

Four opium cases were dealt with before Mr. W. H. Latimer

the following offenders were

One of the Bythons ate four given fines' or imprisonment.

chickens at the last port, while the others kept a thick each to After more than a month covered the longer Grand Prix So Chung-tal 40 of 18 Har-

last

usual rife with rumours and specula- distance in minutes

12.52 phong Road, second flour, con diet. The reptiles were chosen,

for a incnth-their tion, the Epsom Derby and seconds.

victed of being the keeper, was Mr. Rosetelt said.

for their However, this should not retract fined $250 or three months with beautiful skig und colour. French Grand Prix winner,

The My Love, arrived at Doncaster from the performance of Black a further three months for por cobras are of a rire species, each

Tarquin,

rewarded the session of apit. He was also with a large venomous yellow last week a picture of health patience of his trainer. Captain recommended for banishment. and his connections

Roy Rochfort, to whom most of The three smokers were each { aupremely confident of success the credit for his win goes.

Golden Wild Cat He fired $40 or 14 days. Yet, shortly after 3.30 pm. could have ruined this big, back ip Mui 25, valdow of 424 A unique catch is the golden last Saturday, he was walking ward colt by hurrying his pre- Shanghai Street, frst foot, was wild cat, which is fed with birds dejectedly back to his box, un paration for the Derby. but he sentenced to a Ace of $350 ane meat. There were originally placed in the most sensational adopted a waiting policy. similar three months when she pleaded two cats, but one ercaped

Four monkeys' were descrivet St. Leger for many years.

to that taken by Fred, Armstrong gully to being the keeper, her

three

Mr. Rosefcit customers

as the "A] Ane of received a with last year's winner, Sayajirao.

$40 10 days.

frison" species, ·because of the Credit To Dam

To Kam, 27, spinster of 305 white patch surrounding their The 20-year-old Californian ranked only eighth

Shanghai Street, second floor, wag | Eyes. when the

Much of the credit for Black sentenced to two months" impri- The birds, kept in about 10 tournament started-overpower not just bow he liked it, while Tarquin's stamina must go to his sonment without the option of cases are consigned to the Call- nd Sturgess shortly after Mrs. bis jockey, Ray Johnstone. said

Galahad fine and recommended for banish-fornia Bird and Pet Exchange, Margaret Osborne Du Pont of that never in the race did My dan Vagrancy by Sir

out of a mure by the famous ment Wilmington, Delaware, won

when she admitted being Los Angeles. They include greater the Love give him the feeling that he American horse, Man-of-War. His the keeper. She had a previous hern bills and storks. The man- women's title with a 4-0 6-4, was going to

and all he

sire, Rhodes Scholar, never stay- conviction.

keys will be used for research. Fleading guilty to a charge of Coronation. Honours in 1937 for 15-13 victory over the defending could suggest was that My Love!ed over mile and a quarter. All the smokers escaped whe

During the expedition in the had an "off day" which, after all, In fact, Rhodes Scholar's only the police arrived.

Siamese jungles, the safari en- hannah (19). Vanbond King (147) karmed robbery and possession services to sport" when he was champion.

any mortal is likely to have at major success on a race

course

Chung Hing, 43 ef. 55 Portlana countered severa armed bands, of arms and ammunition, Li So

any time.

was over that distance in San-Street, second floor received twu which Mr. Kosefell said

were was yesterday sentenced by Mr.

Eddie Moylan of San Francisco,

down Park's "near classic" the months and banishment for being Communists. He said he had to Justice Gould (Puisne Judge),

the US eighth

Some thought that the ranking tennis

slow Eclipse Stakes in

He the keeper and the ore smoker get past by passing off as a Rus- 1836. imprisonment

the Pennsyl start of Somali, who was only started favourite for the St. Leger found on the premises was fined stan and later as an American. Sir Pelham was believed to be player captured and nine

"You have to talk fast to with hard labour

only the third man en whom the vania State clay court singles in the race to make the pace for the same year, but ran unplaced $30 or one wery.

Avold Inspector J. Orem prosecuteu trakes of the cane.

being massacred," the with

three- My Love and another big dis- to 20 to 1 chance Boswell, who, primarily tile on Sunday

veteran hunter Mr.in all the above cases.

Bald. "The Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr prosecuted honour was bestowed

for services to cricket. The others hour victory over Felicisimo appointment, Noor, affected the incidentally, was owned by on behalf of the Crown.

result of the race, but, Prince Alv¦ Woodward, the owner of Black

jungles were infested with the at the were Sir Francis Lacey, knighted Ampon, 3-6, 10-8, 6-4, 6-3. Accused was arrested

Communists and we ware"ali Khan the

stated that he did Ampon, member of the Philip retirement his

from

not Tarquin

ways In

of being am* junction of Wong Tai Sin Path-on

danger MCC, and pines Davis Cup team, faxed his agree with ther

bushed without warning and Many more spectacular opponent with Blug Nibbots1149), Child 14 Way and Clear Water Bay Road at secretaryship of the

past Derby winners have p.m. on August 25. He Sir Frederick Tonesty cricket his retrieves of seemingly impos been beaten in the St. Leger, and

Yorkshire admitted having taken part in a the

"of shots. The Club and manaker of

Five opium črven keepers ar MeCable an

Fritzette, from whom so many 22 smokers were brought before robbery at 31 Bute Street,

finally were him down with over practically, without exception,

of Marcel Bousaac's 'horses are July 25. He also adnitted having side in Australia.

head smashes

been through lack of stamina.

Mr. F.X. d'Almada held up a woman at 251 tshangha

descended. Because of his dam,

at Central but one can hardly suggest that. Sir Russel Bancroft, whose con placements. her of certain

nection with Hampshire cricket

of My Ampon and Cinnie Rurac,

Love was beaten for

Black Tarquin is not eligible terday. The keepers were cach the

sentenced

in six months hard 2nd Sec. Class 3. From M. Sreet and robbing Hients of jewellery.

for men's same-reason as he had pre-

the General Stud Book. labour, and the smokers WEIL Granit, Tiran (1871, Airfr+91955), Apolda Mr. Blair-Kerr said, that it was lasted more than 60 years, re- Allentown, captured the

.the Grand

surprising state of affairs. former University 01. North which is

were: Cheung Pun of 210 pictures of the operation. It will about stairways and to hold up services apart from the game.

Club Commission bas

presumably as a Isadore the St. Leger, pre Carolina player. and women when they returned tram Bradman will have to run

Here again, the Grand Prix its investigations, at present tak- Song, of an Anumbered hut at travelo00 natives will be used market, 11 might be said in ac'

the "gaunuet of popularity when Bellis, of Philadelphia, withdrew

because of Morris' lness.

was run at a much faster pace in place, into the conditions of Amoy Street Ma Ping, of 103 in the roundup. We will catch the user's favour that he had given

he returns to Australia. He

than the St. Lager. Black the General Stud Book, for it Queen's Road . ground fOUL, the police considerable assistance

will doubtless ba tätäd "every-

In Stockholm

Tarquin returned the slow time would indeed be strange if thehen Hing of 3 Turg Shing Road elephants by using flares in the and that it was only on his DWI

where and he is to be honoured Fred Perry, British former

same way as we got the eight of 3 minuter 8 and 3/5 conde. winner of the St. Leger should it loor and Tim Lau of an un-- information that the Police came

here," he declared. with a testimonial match to be Wimbledon champion, won B nearly seven seconds longer technically be classed as a "half numbered hut in Amey St. to know about the robbery at

played at Melbourne from triangular professional tennis

bred."Reuter. than auch outstanding previous

Inspector Heltrán prosopted. Shanghal Street.

December 3 to 7.

tournament in Stockholm today,

winners as Windsor Lad Perry beat Schroeder (Sweden) the unbeaten. Bahram. to 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 and De Mos (Hol-

Weight is. added Test land) 6-4, 6-3, while the Swede argument that My Love had an beat the Hollander 6-2, 6-1 "off day" by the fact that he Reuter, United Press and Asso- ciated Press.

- Sec, Clan 1. From 2 M.PAMEST Seauty 1321, Battlebell $117), is She 14 Beird (159). Connie Deligh 11502, Exteraide (152). Jump Phil (269

fir 16ghtning 1591, Mint Shanghai #1401.

Kifle 114) Bermuty Bounty (19), Sine Marshall ¡421, Some bus (467)esp) day—dithe Chist 113 Trade Wind CAD)."

7th Race Regent. (2nd Spa Class 2.

Juncicap Park Fam 1 MP

Cooper (1590), Fort Kuok 1147), Kenimky Peggy Maun 41451, Masterpines 11GN

14, Richard 1 147. Ron Kame (169) Rynli Cumulonion 11:48). Sukanpet 1187) and Vol Day (149)

E! L Haudiens. 10th Race Priz

Lo nine

about

the

years

CA.

Three Knighthoods

and

forehand

Possible Effect

#

defeat

has

Prix,

Black Tarquin was the first foal of Yagrancy "who' back to that

great

This

traces mare,

PADIVAN KEEPERS

SENTENCED

Moon #139), Brotale (143), laser (150). practice of accused to loiterceived his knighthood for public doubles title after Ray Morris. I viously w urlong longer then may be put right after the Jocker tact, Aned $80 or 15 days.

M 1160), Flight 11th, Pging

1145), Prom: h

(147), Marber Pannbility #1471, Reshad 11

a (159), Soufre videl. Nonvair (14) Strathnaars (185), Tool (143) and Touwbumbe Bay (135).

Amusement Afloat

Bus Robber

A sentence of nine years' im- The 1,000-ton luxury river! steamer Lee Hong cruised round Frisonment with hard labour, the harbour last evening on aand nine strokes of the cane

trial run.

also

Australian cricket is honour two other former players. J

The Test trial match at Sydney was passed at the Criminal Ses-in. February, on the eve of the 10 tour Results of the operatka: of the sions yesterday by Mr. Justice selection of the team former derelict were unavailable Gould (Puisne Judge), on Ho South Africa, has been given aver Tong alias Ho Ting, shop foki as a testimonial match to Alan as the company declined

ard Kippax The accused had pleaded guilty Reuter. any statement on the trial.

to a charge of robbery, who

Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr,

.

mak

Three years ago the ss. Lee Hone was an, empty shell-looted of all

fittings, woodwork and her moveable items. She is today a luxury river vessel, after complete rehabilitation.

pro-

ecuted, said that accused together

8

,

Bert Olefeld,—|

INVITATION TO RAF Lockon, September 18. The Royal Air Force have been invited by the Isparta Club, of Denmark, to take part in boxing matches in Copenhagen on Octa- ber 13 and 15 and will probably accept if permission is received from "higher authority."

with two others took part in Owing to the illness of Mr. F.M. robbery on April 11, at 9.15 p.m. Gen-burger, two short films will when a No. 8 route bus was held be shown at today's Hong Kong The steamer, according to

the up in Cumberland Road. Kowloon. Rotary Club's Ladies Day lunch

They will be "Woodland When asked if he had anything | eon.. her plans of new owner, will be a

Trouble" centre with o. way before sentence was passed. Case" and "Secretary floating amusement

on boord heerused' said that, he had just come The talk on "Masonic Experiments bably have a match in will be either on the Hong Kong to Ilong Kong and that he did not in Magic" has been cancelled. or Macao service.

plan the robbery,

dancing facilities

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Villa To Have Spending Orgy?

London, September 19.”

Aston Villa, one of the oldest and wealthirst clubs in English football, who have made a bad start this season and are trailing at the bottom of the First Division table, lave set football followers to wondering whether they are likely to indulge in another spending orgy to improve their position. This was brought about by the signing of Ambrose Mul- raney, the. Birmingham City winger, and It was thought that this might be the prelude to another feast in the transfer market as happened 13 years ago in an effort to avoid co- fegation.

Inadequate

Equipment

one

Baseball

Baseball resulta

and

to the

Results

New York. Sertember 10:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia Athletics (nightcup) (9 a

Cleveland Indiana

Athleticas p. Fowler : a. Guz Indian. Gromak; c. Hegan, Palladelphia Athletics

Cleveland Indians

Athletica. Scheib: e. Kosar, Indianist

Ha

D. Lemon, Christopher; e

New York Yankees

has completed Road, 2nd floor,

ANDERSON-ROSE TUSSLE TONIGHT

Pur

The women's events in the Colony swimming championships · heats programme tonight bring together the Anderson sisters and Luckie Rose. They have been the subject of long, heated and controversial discussion in swimming circles. This will be the begin-

wiped out?

"We are returning to the Far East and will spend a few months

in the East Indies, beginning in January next year," Mr. Hasetelt said. "In Maren we expect to start, an elephant roundup Siam when we will take motion.

be

released

"About

Some Trouble Brazil will be the next source" of snakes and birds, he stated

I am collecting

some China species in Hong Kong," Mr. Rose- felt remarked. "One thing makes it difficult for me, that is the Chinese names for the birds. It will be a tough job translating them.

Man showed his mastery over nature

when yesterday

the animals were hauled out from the ship on to the whart within 60

minutes. The elephants were wrapped up in nets and swung over the deck to land gently on the wharf. Only one mammoth, caused some trouble before she WAS was eventually landed ashore. Ten

labourers

assisting Mr. Sawart cornered the elephant, at 7. Women's 220 yards free style several places but she lashed ou; * championship of the colony (2) her trunk, sweeping the nets and beats).

ning of the long awaited judgment on the debate.

The three championships events are:

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a. Nisrbos,

1

Men's 15 yards back stroke, championship of the Colony.

5. Men's 50 yards free style.

ropes away.

Sho was cajoled gradually, and Heat 1: A: K. Rumjahn, W. junior championship of the club stood quietly as the nets were: Browar: P. Benford, Fannin; Burton Lawrence and Normas Reynolds. (3 heats).

wrapped round her and the crane Now York Yankees (algbtesy) #114)

Hent 2 A.-V. Lopes, C. A. V.R.C. Girls 25 yards breast lifted her up. In mid air she ap B. Louis Browns

it Guterres, LE Guterres (all stroke handicap (heats).

parently sensed something wrong, Tankers: p. Rambi; s. Houk, Miarios., VKC)...

11. Women's 75 yards individual for her wriggling and vociferous Browns: Ostrowski, Stephana; Gas- Lawrence should win against medley championship of the trumpeting caused consternation

ver. Gorbenter. Draw, War: Rumjahn in the first heat. Lopes colony (2 heats),

among the crowd beneath. She: quietened down as her massive has an easy job in his heat while Yesterday's Results

Result of the Colony Swimming feet touched ground and she was Either L. E. Guterres or Reynolds Championship heats held yester-led gently to the herd by Mr. will be dropped out in the Anais day were: 2. Women's 220, yards free style

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CA Guterres should earn a lane.

Men's 220

yarda champlanship of the colony. of the colony. Heat Shazra Andersoni. Finalists: Sch Detroit Tlaura: 173 min) Heather Anderson, Celerte Guter-(VPC), Cheong Kin-man, (East

Bed· Boni py: Krahner, Ferrine; s. Batis,

Tibbetts

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A sudden downpour drenched championship

the animals and labourers. Bags Monteiroot

of fodder and grains were

sa. Swarthmore "Victory, The em A.A. Lau Taj-ping. : (La) }) Heat 2: Marie Leong (H.K.U.). Tsun), Chan Chung-nam (La meanwhile, is expected to arrive C. Eager, J. Eager. and Luckie | Trun) and Wilfred Lawrence will leave on C.tuber 5 on board. here on October 4. The animals

like "American steamer.

They are in the

1 * @Bose.

Bonators1 p. Scarborough, Frick both

'Candid; c. Early.

While Bust p. Haynes, Gettel, Gillespie

Cebut;. &. Robinson, Washington Senators (Bishtcap) Chicago White Ban

(VRC).

should

meantime

The Anderson sisters &

diving championship of both reach the fuals, In heat 2 the Colony, card holder should win, followed Mamle Leong, -chempion and re- Finalists: L. Huza Pereira (VBC), sheltered in the Kowicor Wharf

·Vid, "da" Roza - (VIC), S.H. Wang 10 closely by Luckie Rose. The arth (VAC) and Wong Kin-woon.

alane should be occupied by Joan Fastern A.A.). Maison, Eager who seems in better shape Men's 100 yards

stroke back than either her sister Cynthia orcham the colony, | Celeste Guterres.

A.V. Lopes, (VRC))

"Benaborás - ~ pi... Thomussan,

·Candină; e, Eyana. A White Seas p. Pletelti, Grove, Paarun;

Gombert ; eg, A PO

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Charged with not having In the season f 1935-38, Aston adequate life-saving and fire Calesgo Dol Villa are estimated to have spent fighting equipment on board Brookira Dodgers

1.10.2

C Cabaki Bar Palmitate Delerate £36,500 on seven new players his launch, a coxswain, Chanacola de Schellagan

In an attempt to prevent the des. Lo was fined HK$50 or 10′ - Bodrumes 9. Hetion on Campónelli cent to the Second Division, but, days imprisonment at the Boston Braves

they were relegated.

the sum. £23,500 was Marine Court yesterday.

paid out, for Eve, men bobwoon or

November 6 and December 6. Defendant pleaded that part of Under present. conditions, such the equipment was washed over players would cost them about board off Wagian, Island as ki „doubleAthat "amount, and, sym, zik

Aston Villa/are:

#iphon likely to spend anything like £70,000/

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life-belts

Mrs E.J.V. Baud's Funeral

Mry, Ethel Jessie: Ver) style} was - Buried

1. Women's 75 yards Individual Cheong Wal-lam (Eastern AA). madley championship of the W. Lawrence (VRC), A.K. Rum salony,"

Jahn

(VRC),

Guterres Heat 1: Hesther Anderson.] (VRC). coleste

Hest - Shama Anderson, relay championship of the colony Cemetery, yesterday evening The Ludzie, Rose, C. Eager, and Joan Finalista VR.C. "A" VRC. Res. George She conducts

BVRCC Eastern A. Agaveside service.

Guterres, Joan Eagern Men's 4 x se yards free rivle

Ridaz: 9, Ragmaberger, Gumbert should edge out. Luckle Rose 'for

|;£p heat/ 27 – Shauna Anderson and HK. U

first place in the finals Heather Vstwood Anderson and Celeste Cuterren MEDSTERN are the other two certains" "Joan) will probably be "good", enough to team, her the

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