1951-08-16 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1951.

Again The World Hears They're Off Across. The English Channel!

of

By F.G. PRINCE-WHITE

A little before the dawn today a sudden blaze of light set scored seagulls screaming along the stretch of French coast that faced Dover.

To watchers on the English shore it was the signal that the Daily Mali Inter- national Cross-Channel Swimming Race was about to begin.

"

In the midst of that Illumination 13 men and seven women, champions of a dozen nations, were assembled on the beach at Cap Gris-Nez, submitting themselves to their trainers' final preparations-to the greasing all over with lanolin and the donning of goggles and close-fitting caps.

Then, with the bang and his

It

Last year competitors crossed the Channel from Dover to the starting points at Cap Gris-Nez on the sight of the race; this time they were taken across two days ago and accommodated, with their trainers, in an hotel booked entirely for them by

The desk of organising the race a signal rocket, a concerted is one of immense difficulty.

sea, a roar of means, in the first place, assem leap into the "good luck" cheering from thou-bling, Biting cut, manning, and sands of French spectators, and directing a sca-berne expedition the swimmers were making their comprising several large motor first strokes toward the unseen yachts and more than 00 launches

nand smaller craft, white cli of Dover-on

This "feel" is for competitors, The Daily Mail, straight line only 21 miles but

wireless the action of tides and the trainers,

operators, officials, Pressmen of many

vagaries of currents may expations, BBC and Dominion and

, for the swimmers, to as much as 45 miles.

10 NATIONALITIES

The 20 competitors, represent- Ing Argentina, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, France, Great Britain. Helland, Gierce, Paru, and Sweden, were selected from 155 entrants of 23 nationalities. For weeks past they have been training at Folkestone, mainly

The

foreign radio commentators and technlelans, newsreel and news- paper cameramen, and tons of apparatus and equipment. FRENCH GIVE WILLING HELP

It means securing the operation c: the French authorl- ties in preparing and enclosing a retch of the beach a Cap Gris Nez; in fixing batteries of powered are

are lamps round this High's off

high-

WORK, NOT 'SCREAMING,'

WINS TITLES Says FRED PERRY

The main tennis season has closed in

England. off-shore to bear upon the Holiday swimmers and their accompany

GOODWOOD CUP WINNER ROYAL H.K. DEFENCE

M. E. Constant's Pan II (Poincelet up), winning the Goodwood Cup by eight lengths. Central Press Photo.

Arst man and the Arst women ing pho-beats as they set out in place of real championship FORMATION PREDICTED OF

for the man, and also for the woman, finishing second. every other competitor completes the course there will be an award of £250,

back

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fact 15

A EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CUP COMPETITION

London, Aug. 15.

of the Open-Air Swimming enolature and statening search Pool, headquarters of the race.

tennis takes the The prizes total £7,000. "home" will each he awarded

now is a £1,000, and three will be £500 providing guard of gendarmes tournaments, so

to keep

too-enthusiastic good time to review the For onlcokers,

and

future past Beason It meens victualling the Chan who

nel Race "ficer" with sufficient prospects. food and drink to last 400 per- Bons 24 hours. It means es-

most evident tablishing round-the-clock Britain must not only find young medical and first-aid service for players to take the place of the

The formation of a European Football Cup or Cham- all alcat ns well as for the Fresent leaders, but having found them, they must be given the swimmers.

procuring up-to-same chances of improvement, as pionship competition, either with or without Britain's participation, is predicted by a writer in the English Football Association's official year book for the 1951-52 Stressing that the problems of organising such a competition are considerable, the article comments: "Some have suggested that a prototype competition might be started, limited to 'B' internationals. But there is the larger question of precisely which European countries should be included.

Ten of this year's competiturs for the Blue Riband of world swimming have already success- fully swurn the Channel-eight of them In last year's Daily Mali Race,

means

their contemporaries from ever-

SC35,

It the-second weather information be out to from all quarters, All of them will

including beat the record established last ships in mid-Atlantic, for the If is intended to play tann's year by Hassan Abd el Rehim, whole project depends on the merely as a game then Brems an Egyptian army officer, when weather.

must not scream too loudly when The he won in 10hr, 40min.

possibility of postpone-home players are beaten with ment, perhaps from day to such miroieneus regularity. day. hos to be provided for. So have sudden and unpredict

WELL DONE able changes in the swimming conditions during the race.

I think too much is expected of arrangements for what the presens English players, par

Both Geoff might occur are even more de-cularly the men. talled than

for what Path and Tony Mottram deserve those ought to take place.

immense credit for a Job well done since the war.

Channel Race

Due To Start

This Morning

were

The

The

NERVE-CENTRE

The same is true

The

about the

season.

FORCE ORDERS

Serial No. 33, Orders by NURDE HQ 4t 8.30 p.m.. "Z: am. Licui-Colonel 5 N/G J

Flaher. Sniper" "Dangerous Journey 2; 1.

MBE Commandant. Royal Hongkong Defence Force. Dated August 14, 1951.

Force Headquarters

Obituary, The Commandant deep-week-Sxt. WJ, Darby. Next for ly regretă to announce the destii of Lleut, O. Hindmarsh, HKHNYA, on August 7, 1851

Depot Training. Squads A50. A57 ---Mialature range, competition. Squad Ass-Rapid dring... PWT,+1. Snapshooting. and rapid firing. Squad ABD-PWT. 1. Firing a shoj. Miniature range, grouping, Sounds A00,, A01-Lying position and hald. Aiming 1, rango and figure targets,

Toom

St. John Ambulance

chol,

Orders

Clerk G.D. Course. Members of this. course" are to atiend Q Defence Force at 9.30 nm. to continue their training, Tuussy Augurt IAI 'tramo Conitel reciton. Training will continue sa Dor nyitabus for pörkuns ng detailed by separate lester L All:Q. “Opa. Rudm Transpurt, loaves Q KUKUF At 30 p.m. M.T. dry-

The fullowing M.T. drivers are.

Hongkong Regimen). Dali. Orderly officer of the Wook-Lieut. J.A. Kis. Next for duty-Lieut. M.A. D'Aimnade Res inedios, Orderly. Bergeant of the

duty-gt. L.A. Tox.

Aillance. Tuesday, August 16, beiro, R. 1. Wong, 11. B. Fung, C. their diving intruction:-D. J. Hi- the first anniversary of the granting. P. Chan. P. Wang. Transport will of the Alliance by H.M. The King be collected by the MT. inrcior DCO) and the Hongkong Regintent.pm, and will proceed to Sailbury between the Middlesex Regiment from opposite $SQ. RAY Kal Tak at The following signalı hava been load to pielt up ut dilvern at 5.59. exchanged between the two Begi-

Members cf ments.

***. to attend at 640 um. to continue,

overalls.

Bron Clean

pm. Clark PA. Cond HQ Detenco

"Colonel of the Regiment this course are to land All_renka the Middlesex flegi-

ment. (Duke of Cambridges Own P. I. Ylek is added to this course, Foren 1 8.30 pm, for practical work,

tend greetings and best wishes for this the first anniversary of our

Wednesday August 22. Haff day's Training Hedar Watch. A hall- alliance." "Colonel of the Rig-day's training will take place at a Move of Headquarters NUNDP,

ment and all make The Hongkong radar ton cn the elatl. Trans- The move to the new leadquarters | Regiment reciprocale reelings and Happy Valley will commence on good wishes for this the first an

Fort w' leave 119 RUCHE alam, Lunel will be provkted. Letters have Friday, August 24, A temporary niversary of our alltarse. Joint een rent to employers. telephone yat:m; will be in opera sexumental

Squadran Reception belog held Groundcrew. - All unteninet Squadren Ilon on Saturday August, 25. The fourteenth August Hongkong.".. grounderew, are in attend for tradří Permanent lines will operate on

training at the IKAAF Tiangar at G Molay, August 27, with no change Training. Infantry in the present avslam of number- ["A" Coy

Battalion... Any trained grounder whe Tuesday, August 21. cannot allergi na dotailed with their taki

Field Day. Ranga shoot. Peak respective Olghts may attend on th's

jevening. Transport usil leave faile range Parade 2.20 p.m. Ktureny Intelligence Late Training. Section-Advanced and new course

Parade ground. 0.0. aleck, Khaki bury Road at 3.50 p.m. Equipment Astent Couer. The, following u/i Tuesday, August 21. Lecturer Coy Monday, August 20. Platoon for training at the KAAF Hangar, shirts, puttees, fighting order. "B"

Fauinment Arnintaris wre to attend! duties. Advanced courte Thursday command disposal to exercise their August 23, Weapon training Bichplatoon. In Fire, and Movement.

[FL a m.st. under Col 1, M.--Souza, R SectionWednesday, August 12.

Au-Yeung Ming, Chow Tot-wak Ip The followfor training nims will broken in Defence & Section In

wing-hunt. LH cho vùng, Chun attack." Parade 5.30 p.m. Murray shown in the lecture

Kook-than, Transport will Boys Paratie grond, Clean Fatigue 0.0.

Falisbury Road 42 6,30 p.m. SIKAAF " Cox W:dnesday, August 21. Field Day. Platoon Command dla

Police Courte.. Weapon training will posal to exercise their platoon in Transport leaves Saitohary fond t continue at Kal Tak under Bat null. "Fire and movement." Section 1630 p.m. Nursing Orderkes. Mem Defence and attack. Parade 2.20 For of this coupes are in melt with p.m. Murray Parade ground. Dress Aircrew Medieel existration hv 0.0, slack, Hak! hits, putters, P.; Ramler at HQ Defener Force at tighting order, "C" Coy Tussday, 5.20 p.nt | August 31, J.D. Unit of measure

inethod, J. D. Appearance method, „Flying programme. Friday August 3.D. Bracketipg ånd. Key ranges.

11. Gawileil, Proudnia. Kellyan Parade 5.30 p.m. Murray Parade

Spits. Prackco A.CT. Iar weekend. Mround. · Clean falique. 11Q Com-

exercise. The following controllers pany.

Pinloon

are required for practice work o M.O.

Tuesday, August 21, M.G. TOETI,

Ute A.C.T. Wood, Fraser, Warne Drivers licks. The fallowing pilots and Order by Comm. A. el Arculit, Instruction maintenance, Parade 8.30

HO RIKDF. a.m.

Flight Arounderow are required for. O.B.E., K. St.J. Commissioner fatigue 0.0. M.G. Platoon Thurs

rautina training:—Jones, Robertson, Wixrani. Strange, lain. Jennings, of St. J.A.B., Hongkong Dis-day. August 23. Sequence of orders fludspell. March More. Randall

110 RHKDY, triet Order No. 33/51 dated Clean Fatigua 0.G. Signal Platoon

Parade 5.30 p.m.

Transport leaves Salisbury Road at August 10, 1931.

Tuesday, August 21. As cecalled by

5.20 p.m. Saturday August 18 Con- Ambulance Dalles, Hongkong.o.c. Parade

|troller for weekend exerelte will be Murray 0.30 p.m.

appointed on Wednesday, August 15 10.8.51 to 23.8.51. H.K.Y.M.C.A. | Parade around. Dress clean fatigue Division: 20.0.51 to 1.0.81, 3.C.A.A.

dud full' instructions will be given 0.0. a" Mortar Tuesday, August DIVIason.

to them. The fellowing' pilota and 21. Programme Lecture Battle drili

A Fight grounderew· äre requirod and reconnatuBNOE. Reconnale. Ambulance

for Rylng-Jones, Gauntlett, Prouid- Duties, Kowicon. - vance and occupation of a position 20.8.51

man. Robertson, Werne. Sirange. to 20.0.01. Kowloon in the allack. Mao reading.

Wigram. Mose, Randall, Jennings, ICY.M.C.A. Division: 37.0.51 to Parade 530 p.m. HQ RKDY. 2.0.01, Mong Kok Division.

{Hudspeth, Bain, Marsh, Transport Dress battle order O.G.. rifs sings, leaves Saltbury Road at 130 p.m. Beach Datles, Bonghong, Satur-frogs, hegels. M.T. Platoon Mon-Sunday August 19. The following day, August 18, a b.m., Repulse Bay, day, August 20. Programme driving pilota are to attend for nying H.R.Y.M.C.A. Division: Big Wave Instruction. Parade 5.30 p.m. Mur Warne. Kelly, Robertson, Strange, Bay. S.C.A.A Division: Shek-O. ray Parade ground. Dress clean Wigram. Bain, Jennings, Mose, Ran- K.C.O.B. Division. Sunday, August | fatigue

M.T. Platoon dail, Hudaneth, Marsit, Pilots will 10, 9.00 a.m., Repulse Bay, Shauk!-Thursday, August 23. Driving in- be detailed for flying at first fight wan Division: Btg Wave Bay, Wartstruction. Parade 5.30 p.m. Murray by S. L. Rake. chat A Division: Shek-O, Central Parade ground. Dress clean fatigue Bakabury Road at 0.15 pm. Wednes

Transport leaves Wanchal Division: Lig way overalls. R.A section (8purialin August Location--110 NIKDF. Wave Cadre) Wednesday, August 22. Pro 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. All aircrew Bay. Contucian Division; Shek-ogramme as detailed by O.C. Parade treined and untrained, Lecture. Es- 8.30 p.m. Regimental q Dress cape and evasion. P.O. Graliam, 8,30 Faster Division.

siother. plain Penetration Squad

The following C. & R. Troop, p.m. to 630 p.m." Duties-Sun- | Parade 8.30 p.m. Thursday, August are excused the above lecture, and doy August 19, M.O. M.H. Lau. 23 at A.H.Q. Ops Ream for trade asked to attend a spitire handling Dentist Dr NJ. Whelpton and training.

lecture by B. L. Rake. Wood, Jones, JL.K.Y.M.C.A. Division. Next for

Exercise "Listen-IN". This exer- Fraser, Warne, 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 duty M.O. Pl, Lau and Dentist

elso will be held during the period 9-m. ut Harvard pilots and 1/1 Dr Tung Chun-pong and Leo Tal- August, 10-19. The following zubormourers. Lecture. Browning me

Aquatle

units of the Regiment will take part chanism action. lecturer-Cpl. Calder- Sports Heats.-Heats of

0.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Wi for the period a.m. to 4 p.m. bank. the Aquatic Sports will be held at Saturday, August 13-Ba HQ, All servers. A.C. Recco. P.D. Tin

sharp. Participants, are requested

fer pilots prin- Pi, Guard-complete. Fuil lo attend by 1,15 p.m. and also to delalle of the exercise will be sued ciples of fight. 8, L. Naka, K. report' dimmediately after arrival.

c.o Manthly Conference. Thurs. separately. Parade 8.15 nám. Murray parade ground. Dress batile order, day August 18. The C.O's monthly Table Tennis Tournament The 0.6. Transport as detalled to coys. conference will be held at 530 p.m. result of Jast week's' Table Tennis · Organisation move of QM's stores, in the Volunteer Centre Canteen. Tournament, aponeseed by Mem- The inove of the QM's,xtores will not Ail effecra required, to attend have der's. Mens, la "rhown as follows-

start until Pelday Auzuat 21., During deen Informed by Jetter,, ue, g Confucion beat Causeway Bay 6-1;; the week ending August (55) routine

'8-1 1.C.0.B. beat Sih Nam

training a detalied above will carry S.C.A.A. beat Shaukiwari. 5-1: un. The detalla contained in Force DRITISH VIEW

Western K.F. · best Causeway, Bay order No. 010/61 will apply as from 5-2;. 8.C.A.A. beat Contvelan 15-2, the new date 18. from Friday August Discussing Britain's outlook

N.C.D. Training ' Class, --- There | 24. on the project, the article states

will be a First Aid Lecture given that the main objection is that

by C/S. Ho Kang-po on August 21 at 7.30 p.m." at Headquarters, Tai the programme is already over- Entries for the annual Colony flang Road, Officers and N.C.Os of Champlor-Hongkong No. 1 Corps are request- Hardcourt Tennis

Identliy Cards. The following are "With 40 odd matches to play ships, organised by the Chinese ed to attend some in due time.

to collect their identity bards from the Adjutant:-A. N. Rumjahn, Ai during the season, and with the Recreation Club and which are Registration, Hongkong (Aber

deen) Ambulance and Nursing

1.8. Auxiliary (Ale Force Garcia, Cheung, Pul-yeung, L. A. recurrent problems of releasing due to commence on September Divisions have been officially re-

Benn, Mias A. Ho.. players for international matches, 10. are now being received. gistered w.e.f. 1.7.01.

Trade training. Thursday August lo 10. M.T.- drivers. Tranz.training wifi League clubs are already hard

The closing date for entries,

continue for the following, personne): Competition. - The Wong Kang put to it to field a consistent which must be sent to the Hon.

Tang. M. 1. Kitan. Transport will Training. Dilvers melion. Parade Secretary, Chinese Recreation kong No. 1 Corps will be held on

be collected by the M.T. instructor HQ RнKDF 6.30 pan. Monday Au from cpposite 88Q BAF Kal-Tak at gust 20. Programme map reading. "If, instead of having to find Club, Causeway Bay, or to the Sunday, October 31, 1031.

Enrolment. Kowloon Y.M.C.A. .m. and will preceed to Salisbury practical Indlag position. Driving players for three or four inter-Horgkong Sports Shop Glouces Nursing Division. Amb/Sts.

toad to pick up ust drivers at 5.30 practice, 6.30 p.m. Wednesday Au- will be Thursday,Yak-ling w.e.f. 11.8.51; Kong Wah

Fighter Plotiers B Watch, just or Friday, August 242 Pay national matches a season, they ter. Arcade

Ambulance, Division. Pie. PangThere will be no trade training for duties. Next parade Monday Augual had the commitment of a regu-August.30.

Tak-sng w.e.f. $1.0.81.

member of A and B2 watcher. | 20 al 11Q_RIKKDF. 6.34. Dan, C. & R. Matches on week-drys will

Friday August 17. Air traffic control Troop. Parade 5.30 p.m. Thurday lar International competition,

section. Training will continue us August 23 at AJ1Q, Opi Moom for probably including more exten- commence at 5 p.m. and during sive travelling, their task might week-ends at 3 p.m.

per syllabus for those detalled by trade training. Nursing course. Next Jeparate iction Transport, leaves parade Monday August, 20. become impossible."

Slazenger tennis balls will be

Salisbury Road at 6,459.m, for the | Kramme Gryt did. Please note that supplied and used throughout Heserved. Kowloon YM.C.A.

Central Tower: RAY Kal Tak. . Ob-. the first aid examination will take It adds: "This is certainly a

the. Championships.

Nursing Division, Amb/9lis, Chiu servers Training. All ut Observer place on Monday, August 27. - Dress" weighty objection and there is It is the Intention of the Com. Kam-ping and Keung Lal-ching rere to stend lecture on the oners for parades-Khakl drill,

served w.e.i. 1.0.81; Ansb/Bia.- Lau

tion of the K20 Camera at NHXDF

(*rd.) 2. Holmsa-Broin," also much to be said against mittee to rur, the Championships Wing-yee reserved w.e.t. 2.7.51 | 110 at 3.30 p.m. Menday August 20,

for Commandant, RHKDF, destroying the British Home

schedule and no Shamshuipo Nursing Division, Amb/ Championship, which forms oral postponement will be allowin

strictly

Bit. Wong Jan-on reserved, w.e.£. 31.7.81. an Integral part of the traditional

of the official

Resigned, Kowloon Y.M.C.A. pattern of each' wiriter's fixtures."

Chal referce

reserved resigned from Is Arial jr, all matters Pul-an

w.o.f. 2.7.313- Ambraham Cadet suggests, may pertaining to the championships. Nursing Division, Cadets, Yu Mei- tion, the article

The following are the events ching.. Wong Woon-ehun. Lee Shiu- be an International tournament

resigned w... 1.0.5. each May in which the two top for which entries may be sub-yung. 1o Kit-vin and Fan Hai-ping clubs in the English Football mitted:

(gd) Ho Kang-po, S.B.St.J., (1) Colony Open Hardcourt

Corps Superintendent, League's Division I and II would play corresponding continental Men's Singles. (Ng Sze-kwong clubs.

Cup, perpetual, presented by members of the CRC and Whether or not Britain ulti-re

of the late World's Professional mately elec.ed to participate in friends in memory such a tournament, or in a fully Mr Nr Sze-kwong, to be held by

the

for one year). winner representative European Cup,

(2) Colony Open Hardcourt was a decision that could not be Men's Doubles Championship. reached "without the most dill-

(Ng Szc-kwong Challenge Cups be wor by the same pair three years in succession). (3) Championship:

Schoolboys Open Singles boys of ill of the be either

"Could the countries of Eastern Europe, including Russia, take part, or would travelling distances and other dimculties make this Im- possible?"

The Lawn Tennis Association have sated bulding pic-side.

ramme. Net enly have they se

P. E. Ward and Mi H. Mis Fletcher to the USA with the Wightman Cup, toom but they have recently included Miss S. Partridge and Miss A. Shilcock

hrough Western Europe, a team of youngsters for a trip

Palsh, "business man first Herve-centre of thend tennis player afterwards," whole organisation today is in has acquitted himself with da- the 115ft long, 450h.p. motor-inction in some geed company, Wissant, France, Aug. 15.

yacht Ginasal. This is the Con-Mottram has had some good It was officially announced troi Ship-the "flagship" of the wins. However, he is not a world today that the Daily Mail Commodore of the Channel beater and never will be.

loaded. Fleet, Captain Douglas sooner we realise that the better. Channel swim

from Race ráce France to England will start Magub, former Trinity House

senfor pilot, possessor or more women, But here, if we diezgard from Cap Gris Nez at 00.30 than 40 years intimate experi- the Americans, few countries can GMT on Thursday morning.cnce of the Channel, lis in beast better.

tricate tides and

currents, and contestants Twenty warned during a last-minutes pecular moods.

Captain, Magub will be con- briefing today that arriving on

the slantly in touch with every unit during the English Coast night would be "somewhat of his command by wireless, "But keep swim for every boat will carry a Pye depressing." ming to the end," advised the "walkic-tollie" sel. Daily Mall

The Ginasal will also representative

be in during the briefing, which | communication at all times with and news-the shore by Marconi Marine swimmers, miners

wireless telegraph and tele- papermen altended.

phone. A Marconi radio ofcer GRABBING OPPORTUNITY

and engineer will be in charge of this installation, which will told The organisers trainers that they should keep be available to Press. represen-

tatives. a "very

close eye" on their

Press photographers will be swimmers to avoid possible nocidents. The organisers said able to develop their plates in a they realised

that n is more specially constructed dark-room difficult for swimmers to leave in the ship, and then have them I wish all English, players the in the morning and arrive on radio-transmitted by Generai best of luck, and close with this the other side at night. "But Electric Company experts. we have to grab this tunity of good seas and good wind while

We can," Kenneth George of the stant.

the

oppor

gaid Mail

or

VALUABLE EXPERIENCE

Nether the team for the Wightman Cup ncr the team do Westem Europe will set the world en fire. But all these young players will gain valuable ex- pericner.

reminder:

It takes 10 years to make a Any accident

sudden chempion. Ten years of hard illness during the race will be work, giving up everything ex- dealt with immediately, for the cept tennis. Ginasul will have on board Dr

---{London Express Sarnicav James Hall, of Deal (who gained

A special bus will take the fame in the war as "the Life- swimmers along the six-mile boat Doctor" because of the

อ

A

Acceptors

road to Cap Gris Nez carly on many times he went out with Final Thursday morning, 10 a-floodlit the crew of the Walmer Hebea! enclosure on the beach at the to attend sitit end wounded sea- starting point.

men), and Professor C. A For The Each swimmer will have a few Panneit, surgeon with -yards alloted to him inside the univerzal reputation. Ho was enclosure where he will be free fornierly Professor of Surgery ot to do as he pleases-either rest St Mary's Hospital, London.

They vill have fully

or chat to other contestants.

The enclosure will be sur-

·

rounded by heavy police guard equipped surgery at their dis- and the public will not be posal, and in addition there will allowed 40 come near. The be a rick-bay, with members of swimmers will line up along the the St John Ambulance Corps beach and Distol

shot will from Dover in attendance, signal the start of the cross- Channel race-United Presa.

RADIO SHIP

"IN GRAND FORM"

Colony Open Hardcourt

Championships

|

V.R... August 1, 24p.m. Coy 16. Bine P1. MG m, or fi tall, foto pan fandal, Petur Aus

Home Guard

Training. Thursday

23. Aurust f.cclure occupation of positions. Parade5.30 p.m. Murray parade trounu. Dress cican fatigaq, overails,

Sal Shield Competition for Hong-P. Wong, W. Yeung, R. K. H.

Lau

Promotion. Western District Wei- fare Association Ambulance Division, A/O Wat Yis Wats promoted to D/S W... 10.0.31.

One possible form.of.compell-¡mitten" "ppointed by the Coin- Nursing Diylaton, Amb/Sla.

Eborgent considera ton."Reuter.

Handicap

London, Aug. 15. Thirty-three flual acceptors, with weights, for the

Ebor Handicap, to be un over a mile and three-quarters at York pa Wednesday, August 22, were published today as follows:

(9 stone, 3

Scottish Cup Soccer

London, Aug. 15. The following were the results of Scottish League Cup football matches played today:

DIVISION "A"

Dark Warrior pounds), Star Spangled Banner A Decen ratllo ship, the m.v.

(0 stone, 2 pounds), Proud Scot Navigator, will accompany the (D'stona), Coltbridge (8:11). Glinasal, and will be able at any illiter. Street and Philantrope moment to pinpoint the exact (8:0), Tellier (8:7 pounds). position of every swimmer in Mush and Holmbush (0:0), the race and report it to the Belsay Castle (8:5), Exodus and Airdrieonians Commodore,

(8:1), Royal Entranco

Rovil Lion, and B.B.C. commentators and Knaresdale Wateringbury and all over the Television Newsreel cameramen, Sporting. Offer (All 7:11),

nfs with technicians and acon Thinktown

(7:0) Heliophila

Dover, Aug. 15. Rockett Jones, the training supervisor, reported today from Cap Gris Nez that all 20 com peutors for the Channel. swim are in "grand form."

"Good luck" telegrams are pouring in world

from

Today, the Egyptian swim- siderable amount of apparatus. (1760) Hassan Abd el Rehim, will follow the race in coveral Karesh Hassan Kammad and

casta

at frequent - Intervals

Dundee

Hibernina * Bilbrough (7:13),

(7:4),

Bab

and

Brumfeld, Bijvern Gram Cuiraith (7:2); Forget,

from their Prime Minister, throughout the day in Homt, (all-72), Nahan Pasha

Light, Oversee, European, and Bright Falth and Dlemi (oli This afleraton sunny

sunny akies North Americans services pro- 7:1), Metale (6:12), Quino e and and calm seas were reported on grammes The National Broad Tynedals (both 0:10. pourids) both sides of the Chantal casting Corporation=of America, Reuter. Beuter

are also "covering” the race, c

sied El Araby recélved a men- ta, and there will be

broad-sakke,

-Calflo

Hearin Motherwell Quero o' South,-J/ Baar Mue Hengers

Aberdeen Raith Rovers 3 SLUMUT Sterling Albion 9; Partick- Third – Lanark”- 2 “Blorian "

DIVISIÓN "B"

Avr United #6 #thanksarion Aloe Athletic. 26 queen's Park. Cowdenbeath 0, Jalkirk !!! Fortar “Athistle-3. Ilamilton ABG,”

Dunfermliné FINALENBule Duziize Utd.. #1. Johnstona. Anroath

Routes

to

(4)

Billiards Championship

Londen, Aug. 15.

John Barrie, of Wisbech, the 1950 United Kingdom Billards Champion, will meet Clark open

Mecenachy, the New Zealand and schools

cholder, for the World's P Each entry must ferrional Billards Championship.

by the Head

Colorifted

its

master or the Sportsmaster. Its go the Lalcester Squa-o

Lendon, on September 3, (Paul Kong

ong Memorial Cup).

The Billards Association, and Colony School Boys the Control Council,

In Open Doubles Championship. announcement, said that the pre- (H. Owen-Hughes Cups).

sent „United Kingdom, Champich Bray feca are as follows Frid. Davis, had not accepted the Event (1) $10) Event (2) $15; Association's nomination to play Event (3) $5; Event (4) $8. McConachy-Reuter,

We'll soon have that better

Germolene

ASEPTIC OINTMENT

FOR SPOTS, BRUISES RASHES, ABRASIONS

GERMOLENE soothes at a touch

Shooting. Sunday August 10. · R shooting, will take place for nite. wonen interested at RAF Kal Tak 1 19 am, under Co Bull, Transport loaves Salisbury road 0.33 aun, Thote will be no shooting practice on Thursday evening für airmen - until, further notice.

1.K. Women's Volunteer... Force_

(Army and Nursing Dramati)

We can't catch up with it!

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Blended in the special "Black & White" way it is a splendid drink at all times und for all occasionsutikę"

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SCOTCH WHISKY,

The Secret is in the Blending

By Appointment

in H, M, King George VI-

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