1950-12-28 — Page 8

8

CHINA

MAIL

CEWTHEHAM KOLES

HONGKONG PUBLISHED DAILY {AFTERNOONS)

Price, 20 cents per copy. Subscription: 0.00 por month

Postage: China and Macao $2.00 per month, UK., British Possessions and other countries $4.50 per month,

com-

News contributions, always welcome, should be addresset!

the Editor, business to munications and advertisements to the Secretary,

Telephone: 26611 (8 Linea).

Classified

Advertisements

20 WORDS $3.00

for 1 DAY PREPAID

ADDITIONAL INSERTIONB $1.50 PER DAY.

10 conta PER WORD OVER 20

Births, Deaths, Marriages, Personal $5.00 per insertion not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word.

ALTERNATE

INSERTIONS

10% EXTRA

if not prepaid a booking fea

of 50 centa is charged.

PARCEL

FOUND

CONTAINING DRESS SIAT In Lane, Crawford's on December. Apply

M. Past," Secretary, "S. C.

Saturday

23rd

WANTED KNOWN

LADIES, we have at your service all specializeti aperations for Helene Curtise cool wives machineless oil perma, hairdyes & manicure Rose Marle

Parlour Phone Beauty 8038443, lankow lond, Kowloon. by performed RADIO REPAIRS trained technicians under foreign accurate supervision. methods, no guesswork. Repairs in- clude cleaning and checking chassis. Moderate rotes, reliable work. Our reputation is your guarantee. Phone 1610, and well do the reat Colonial Agencies,

Building, Szehol Queen's Road.

16

RUG Co., 221A PEKING ART Nathan Rd., Kowloon, sell exclusive- ly carpets and rugs. Please drop in and have a look.

FOR SALE

CONVENIENT EASY Way to own New Pilot Radio. Whether you need r bedside midget, large table model, or Luxury radiogram, we have a "Pilot" to suit. Ferns as low

Colonial only

month. $20 per

Building, Agencies, Szehal Queen's Rond. Phone 26310.

For 1951

think of

GROUP ADVERTISING

-advertising which goes in to the home! Think of the names of the world's lead. Ing motor care-refrigera- tora radles household appliances and a hundred- and-one other modern re. quirements, and famous namea crap up because you them In the news. names ilve papers. Their

of

stc

on because

proved merit.

they

are

Ask for particulars and rates for

GROUP ADVERTISING

in the

South China Morning Post, the China Mail, the Hongkong Telegraph and the Sunday Post- Herald.

Ask our Advertising De- partment to plan your Our 1951 advertising. Art Department will pro- pare designs and lay-outs.

LAMMERT BROS.

& Appraisers,

DA

14

NOTICE

CADLE AND WIRELESS LIMITED.

The Telegram Acceptanco Office at Union Building will be open from 10 a.m. until

18

TEST MATCH POST-MORTEM Australian Regret Over England's Gallant Failure

Prospects In The

6 p.m., weekdays only, Why Put This

from 1st January, 1961.

The main acceptance Coun- ter at Electra House, 3 Con- naught Road C, remains open at all hours.

ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES CERTIFICATES

Slight On Hutton?

(By Ivan Sharpo}

vice-

Sydney

Match

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

Melbourne, Dec. 28:

Our England cricketers who yesterday lost by only 28 runs one of the finest and most excitingly

A VIP is a very im-fluctuating Test matches ever played find on open- portant person. V-c, in ing their newspapers this morning that amid all sport, stands for Forms for captain. L is for Lord's, the the post-mortem verdict of all former Test practi- Application Essential Supplies Cortifi-place at which it pays you tioners and scribes, the Press reflects the genuine cates may be obtained from to play. You are always in regret of the public that England failed in this "so

near but yet so far bid." South China Morning Post the official eye. Limited.

10 CENTS EACH.

UNION HOUSE 221-223, Nathan Road, Kowloon Telephono 56525

Cable Add: "UNIHOUSE" Situated at convenient and Modern residential centre. Equipment and Excellent Service, Comfortable and pleasant surroundings.

Call or phone for reservations.

RODO

When they were handing the

Australian cricket

tour

But brushing aside all their own self- out the honours for criticisms, recriminations, regrets and multi- they gave the v-c to the farious themes mulled over at fraternal party man from Lord's, and the last night with Lindsay Hassett and his Aus- man from Yorkshire, Len tralians, they have already been projecting them- Hutton, his senior in age selves a week ahead to the Third Test match start- and Test cricket, "was very ing at Sydney on Friday week.

all quiet

that week," friends in the Broad Acres Bay.

Why did they put this alight on Hutton when the other man had a doubtful kuce?

do How they feel about it now that, in the crisis of the was the Test at Brisbane, It senior who played the leader's part....

"he made the efforts of all the rest look like those of manded with a majesty rarely seen since Hammond."

Ilutton may not be the v.c.,

HOUSE Bring journeymen..he com

240, Tal Po Road, Kowloon, Tel. 60978 Cable Address: "RODOHOUSE”

18

1st class and comfortable living but so far he holds the public's Enably tangled with

quarters available at prices.

Meals are cheap ($6 for 3 meala) but they are wholesome, Hotel Car provided for our quent.

Register in the RODO HOUSE

Y. H. CHAN,

now.

Manager.

PRICES

LOW

Calculators, Typewriters Carbons & Ribbons

The World Typewriter Co. 46, Wellington St., Tel: 20506.

Repairing Service.

12, Peking Road, Kawloon.

cardi....

1

it would happen. The

Wales on ground on

This he at in

Australian Test colectors have against New South already announced that their the same Sydney

Next, young Brian Close will twelve brought to Melbourne for Saturday. this match remains unchanged. That, in itself, le perhaps the have to go. This young man 18 most tangible recognition of the as full of naturni cricket as the way this fighting English side, first fine careless rapture of his unconcealable Introductory 1948 season in- despite several

has cut downdicated. But experience of this deficiencies, Australia's team in two breath-tour have not yet repaired the lestly close matches from a ride omissions caused by his absence estimated as a collection of in the Army last year. emphasised that glants from a superior planet to match

still lacking something less than life-size.

present is Amid admiration for the maturity mentally and in tech-

side which

in-nique for Test cricket, We lack any the all-rounder so he will have for a game outsider who very Warr or Hollies or if we plump try has come again to ban Bris-sports crowd's human sympathy to be replaced by a bowler like potential from the Test match for brought off a long odds for

#1 batting nearly bane grounds.

Just as the West Indies, dur-shot, there is a growing Austra-run-maker like David Sheppard, lian feeling that their batting has defeat by England, deteriorated seriously and there And Gilbert Parkhouse, who suffrance ing their

the wicke attendors

is a general outery for other came in merely on squealed about Old Trafford, so Brisbane "must be

batsmen like Loxton

Bon through the back door merely be banned for unduly helping same way as Moroney and make because Compton was crocked, the bowlers."

for younger newcomers will now have to be given the But the West Indies, by order This sign of shattered com-

so far strangely and custom make wickets day placency is flattering even if it)pportunity

denied him. Parkhouse had his somewhat back-handed smattering of luck yesterday compliment. But the Australian end was shaky at the start-in- Selectors in resisting it and deed who was not amid those again declining to risk any ex-pulsating hours?-but he played an the new ball from Miller and I know the glue at Brisbane perimentation have

estimation

of Lindwall much better than any may have been excessive. But even

after Hutton's crucial dismissal. why do they squeal their heads Brown's fighting side.

At the same time the Aus off at the odd bowlers wicket coming along when, in match tralians, two up with three 10 in Australia and play, can afford conservatively after match, everywhere else, the wicket isn't not to take risks,

"

way

after day every bit as bad for the bowlers as that one at Man-18 a chester happened to be for the

batsmen.

WHY SQUEAL?

for and

-

higher

to go the

made

A RISKY MOVE

Spring-heeled Mannion, eight inches shorter than Spurs' centre-half Harry Clarke, appears to have borrowed his opponent's shoulder to get up to this one! It was no goal. Mannion did score, but from a low shot, not a header. The teams drew 3-3.

4

All Set For

+

A Soccer Festival

Plans are going ahead by sportsmen for next year's Festival of Britain games at the height of which there will be a programme of soccer games equal in size almost

the to League programme.

COA-

IT WAS NO GOAL

JOHN MACADAM'S COLUMN

LET'S BRING BACK

THE MARTINETS

If you really want to know what is wrong with aspect of football and that, you cannot do better than as the man who is closer to football players than any othe

in the business. That man is Jimmy Guthrie and hi

answer is: Indiscipline.

It is as simple as that with Guthrie, who as an ex Portsmouth captain and present chairman of the Player Union, is entitled to an opinion.

The question came up after get rid of it in British Soc Fulham's inept surrender of aand get back some of the ma

tincts the better. two-goal advantage over Man- United at chester Cottage.

Craven

was

tho against

No martinet Colonel Prin director of Army football, but strict disciplinarion just same. Even though he is deali with professionals he lays do the

Art law, according to amateur standards and gota i. plicit obedience.

One wrong move and a pla is out of the Army side. many of them get out of Army side for any reason of than demobilisation.

(London Express Servico-

And although Guthrie not particularising on the Fulham players and their generalship he game and brought in that English Austrin's defeat of Scotland, to say nothing of the Yugoslav draw with England, as indica- It was that new ball that I proved fatal to England's

This goes on for nearly ations of a trend that is too com- fair wicket at all, but a con-

CILANGES NEEDED dwindling chances. Hassett, who fortnight with English League man in British Soccer today.

United come "What made afterwards admitted handsomely coction specially prepared

sides opposed by many

other visiting from behind when Fulham batsmen

and pampered England, on the contrary, will how close his side had been to tinental and petted until hundreds are ten-a-have to make a couple of ob- deleat, took a

grave risk in

teams which are coming to Bri- should have had the game well the Festival pro- won?" he asks, and answers: penny, matches last anything up

on which

"Disciplined football What the final

Wiwigramme. could not in

crisis a spinner's wicket

have every

and A. WHITE & CO. ie ten days (still unfinished), vious changes in a side which deciding to use the new ball on teams wh

and the fate awaiting the fas yesterday

three of Iverson seemed to consolidate

Football clubs have been ask-made the Austrians

BO well tish bowler is, "He has bowled the best successive day's work batsman except Hutton mesmer

came off ised. But the move

od by the Football Association Yugoslavs do himself into the ground."

accomplished by on

even though Parkhouse attacked We may say that of Bedser over

other local acti- our national sides? Again, dis- COMMERCIAL before this tour's over. Wise English side in this country.

vities when arranging kick-offcipline." whose knee Miller into a hasty removal at a First Compton,

DOESN'T WORK sound enough time when the Australians had times for these games as they ironically Was batting. PHOTOGRAPHERS. man, Miller, to cut bowling for

have all been arranged for May Lindwall bowled a couple of after the English season

enda

Guthrie, as a representative When Jack Hobbs and Cecil yesterday for him to have played very few runs to spare.

which kept

of the players of the game, is called to the when he had to stand maadily

superb inswingers

Brown and and, therefore, take place when

managerial no boardroom or ericket and other summer sports the only two ag- elderly non-combatant

an old mouth-plece, but are being played.-Reuter. then Evans, Pavilion in Australia to accept watching as powerlessly as any sort re tributes, the batsman received a of the

attached them-

who

nil for might

absolute ployer he is gressive batamen watch and the bowler a "Well. admirers who

Lindwall

control on and off the field. selves to him, will have to re have saved the day. That bowled, Parkin."

to the side without his is beginning to drop his arm Cecil's story. True or untrue, turn

the strain of a badly nowadays but it was not FANLING GOLF

"The Bill and George stuff is tish Empire Featherwei It contains a moral.

having to risk four-day lesser match starting as bad as our

all very well," he says, "but it Boxing Champion, will f Brisbane for ever, I say.

doesn't work in Soccer. These Al Phillips, of Aldgate, Continental sides have a team

DEALERS IN ALL TYPES OF Parkin CAMERAS, & ACCESSORIES DEVELOPING, PRINTING & ENLARGING SERVICE

GLOXINIAS

(BELGIAN GROWN) BULBS READY FOR PLANTING OBTAINABLE AT

THE CLOVER FLOWER SHOP Gloucester Arcade

Prove it in black and white with PHOTOSTAT

Documents reproduced in Faol mile at actual or Reduced sizes. Quick servico, accurate, clear contrasty copies. HONGKONG

Inexpensive,

PHOTOCOPY SERVICE

Room 205, 33, Queen's Road, Central.

GREAT SALE

Bosutiful Tientsin Moscorized & Polping Art

RUGS

Palace Rug Co.,

17

Auctioneers, Burveyors

Podder Building.

Telephone No. 20224.

NOTICE

were

wwas

The Second Test

Side

A County Would Have Been More Confident

Melbourne, Dec. 27.

England became two down in the series of five cricket Test matches when Australia won the second game by 28 runs today.

To those who have watched the fluctuations of for- tune in the first two Tests, such a position scarcely can be believed.

play made out,

Wo

over-defensive

came mighty close to win- ning and with Compton in the side we should probably have done so. But the plain fact is that with Washbrook already out of the way we did not have

to

consider

The following are the results of Christmas Medal ang Bogey Competitions:

a competent batting technician 70 nett. to take advantage of the position when the Australians

be

Old

as

Ronnie Clayto

To Fight

Al Phillips

London, Dec. 27. Ronnie Clayton, the 1

boss and his word is absolute the Nottingham Ice R January 29, according manager, George Ding

law.

L

"His training schedule Winner of Medal Pool,

Dingley said that an app Course JJ. Cowperthwaite (9) carefully prescribed and even

his part-time professionals stick ton had been matte to the to it rigidly There is none of tish Boxing Board of Co this haphazard turning-up-late for the fight to be recog

running

as a contest for Clayton's and go-as-you-please

The grounds almost

Nottingham prom many football around that you find on any morning of the week here. Mr Reg King, said that the

Old Winner of Bogey Fool, Course 1.W. Shewan (8) 2 up Runner Up: J.J.Cowperthwaite (9) All Square

There will the out of

on

be a Staplefora Competition on the Old Course from December 30 to January

ΠΟΣ

Winner of Medal Fool, Now were Course C.O. Cumming (7) 70 closer to the shadow of defeat nult led with RS. Anderson than they will probably ever be.

(12). CO Cumming wins with On this sort of wicket, best Inst 9 holes.

and Iverson, the bogeyman,

Too many players nowadays would be over 15 rounds at that gangling, bowling genius,

are on too friendly terms with stone, and he was conftient Bill Johnston, will always be

their managers. All the time I the Board would sanction dangers.

was a player and even as the a Championship contest,

Phillips Early this year But while we lack any bats-

to at Winner of Bogey Pool, New captain of a Cup-winning sido besides Hutton,

a nine-title Clayton in man,

(7) 2-I was a great old knocker-on- the Course C.O Cumming tempt more than keeping

doors, and the manager was al-

Three years ago Clayton balls off the stump, they will Up.

ways Mister to me.

the Empire and European And Inseparable.

Phillips and now,

"I still believe implicitly in from after being edged

two matches honours in

democracy, but there's got to vacant British uile. He has wickets turning

that prove 1.

be a boss, and while that boss lost the European title-Re the Australlen batsmen to

knows his job, and keeps his stroke

position you'll have the best out very undistinguished makers by Hutton standards,

of your players instead of some of the shoddy stuff you see we fly to Sydney tomorrow to

nowadays." meet on their own terms-on a wicket on straight forward which

be so com- they can partner. He provided petently merciless.

not In recent years England teams and a

I fear opportunity will have caused many disappoint-proof enough that runs could be

Battling Freddle the scored without unduto trouble, knock gain. mers. But none, not even

disagrees. "How wo Though play did not reach Brown last day at Leeds in 1048, was so

expected in In-hope he will be right. great os today, when England the standard

the Mel- failed by 20 runs to score the ternational cricket, 170 runs needed to inflict upon bourne Test will be remember. great game Australia her first defeat in the ed in Australia as Last 24 Test matches. They were of cricket and one of the most out for 150 runs.

OVEĽAWED Batsmen allowed the impor dolding.

England so easily might, indeed should, be two games in front but whereas they could complain that luck was against them in the First Test at Brisbane no such excuse could be advanced at Melbourne except that they were without Denis Compton.

British Amateur

Championship

London, Dec, 20.

ن

Rugger Resul

London, Dec The following were th suits of RUGBY UNION E played today:

Bristol Taylors 6,

20, Old Mer

Cardiff 24, Watsonians C Univer

NO ARGUMENT It is all very sound. Think back to the great teams and you managers. The Royal and Ancient Golf will find the great Club of St Andrews announced Willie Malcy, of the Celtic. Her bert Chapman, of the Arsenal.. tonight that tha 1952 British mon like Hugo Mels of the

Austrian team Amateur Championship tourne-

great pre-war ment will be played at Prest-Frank Buckley of the Wolves.

There was no argument with They ran tourney men of that calibre. The Championship London, Dec. 27. Norwich City draw 1-1 with last was played at Prestwick in their clubs their way and the The "old boy" business simply Section, son Little, of the United States. has already given Division,

Associated Press.

doesn't work and the sooner we 3-Reuter. Bevera two

shocks football match today-Reuter.

Thanks

exciting for many yours.

to the bowling and tho England team,

HOME SOCCER

wick

tance of the occasion to overawe which was thought not to have Brighton and Hove in a Third 1934 when it was won by Law-players responded,

4, Granville Road, 1st Floor, attack

Kowloon.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

1. RACE TAIWAN DAY HANDICAP (1st SECTION)

The Handicap weights in the above have been reduced 5 lb. all round.

The correct Handicap weights will appear in the Race Book.

By Order.

5. A. SLEAP

Secretary.

chance,

They faced a first-class them.

a hard pitch from Australia on which the slow bowlers could in the Teats. make the ball turn and all the The Third Test is due to be! bowlers were occasionally able gin at Sydney on January 8.- with one Reuter. to trouble the batsmen which kept low,

Yet the conditions were such a county ride of reasonable that a

strength would have been con- Bdent of its chances of getting 200 in the fourth innings by malding strokes freely.

Only three England batsmen -Hutton, Parkhouse and Bed- perdid 100. The rest played Into the hands of Australia by their timidity.

Joint Team Managers For Crystal Palace

London.

Mr David Harris, the chairman of Crystal Palace Football Club, has announced that Messrs Fred Dawes and Charles Blade' will carry on as joint team managers Hutton allowed that the pitchin muccession to Mr Ronnie and the bowling could be man-Rooke, who has resigned. tered In a classic display of two Mr Dawos, who has been with hours for 40 runs before he hit Crystal Palace for years, was a slower ball from Bili Johnston nssistant manager to Mr Rooke, to mid-wicket

Mr Slade, former Huddermuald

Aled Bodser, the No. 10 Town and Middlesbrough player, batsman,, looked capable of was the Palete's chief ecoute obtaining a century it he could. Reuten

THE

Southern

GAMBOLS

"THE PAVEMENTS ARE TERRIBLY WET - 1 WISH HAD A PAIR OF OVER-SHOEG TO KEEP MY FEET DRY

LOOK, GEORGE, THOSE ARE I WAS THE OVER SHOES THAT TELLING YOU ABOUT MMM||

WHAT'S THIS OLD CATALOGUE ODING

ON

[GIVE &

"FHER"

DCR-SACES

MY CHAIR?

Roy

Gloucester 8. Athletic. Union 0.

Leicester 19, Barbarians

Northampton 17, Birmin

მ.

Swansea 32, London,

Barry Appleby

HE WISH THAT· 1: COULD. THIN

OF SOMETHING TO GIVE FOR CHRISTMAS, GAVE

DAMMAD