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J.C. WHITE MAY

NOT SEE AGAIN

Loses Left Eye In Shooting Mishap

London, Nov. 18.

J. C. White, former Somerset and England slow left-hand bowler, who played in fifteen Tests, from 1921 to 1931, lost his left eye in 'a shooting accident.

There was an immediate opera- tion but he may not see again.

White took 100 wickets in first class cricket in 14 consecutive sea- sons-Reuter.

HOCKEY PLAYER

INJURED

where he was attended to.

stitches to the cut

CLOSE WIN FOR CLUB

MORAL REARMAMENT THROUGH SPORT

Appeal For Promotion

Of Good Will

The following statement calling for moral rearmament through sport has been issued by a number of leading British sportsmen:

4F tE,

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1938.

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Lord Baldwin and his co-signstories in a widely read letter have proclaimed their bellef in the need for moral and spiritual rearma- ment." We, the undersigned, representing sport in various forms, feel impelled to take up that call to awaken to their responsibility in- dividuals and nations alike, so that, the spirit of national servica may no longer be evoked only when war seems, imminent, but may ever be active in the cause of good will, mutual understanding, and peace. In this we believe that sport, which lies close to every Bri-

The Christmas Printed Paper Mall (Christmas Cards etc.. in open tish heart, has a leading part to play.

envelopes and Parcels for Australia will be closed in the General of Beaufort, K.Ö. P.Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office as follows High standards of sportsman- Duke An accident to Lieut A. C. Pat ship, fair play, and clean "living G.C.V.O., Master of the Horse. Mas- terson marred the hockey match have a great share in the building ter of the Beaufort: John' Beck between the Club and the Royal of character and have, through Golfer, Captain, British Walker Scots, played on the Club ground portamen governed by there prin- Cup Team; Jack Beresford, Jr., yesterday when the former won by ciples, been carried into the na- British Amateur Scalling Cham Olymple Sculls a goal to mil.

tional life. They require to be plon, 1920-16: The game did did not go the carried deeper to remove dissatis- 1924; Olympic Double Sculls, 1970: full distance, play being abandoned faction and the spirit at unrest "Marquess of Clydesdale, A.F.C.. aiter the accident to Ideut and to restore to the country M.P., Amateur Boxer and Airman; Patterson who was hit in the face faith in its high mision and pur- flew over Mount Everest. 1993 Bernard Darwin, Golfer, British and had to be taken to hospital pose.

We believe it to be the task of Walker Cup Team: C. A. Erhardt, It is understood he had two sportsmen to assert the principles Captain. British Ice Hockey Team, of sport-fitness, discipline, and Olympic Games. 1936; C`ptain George. Eyston, Holder of World's team-work-80 that they may become dominant in the life of the land speed record: B. C. Gadney Cartala, English Rugby Forthall nation.

KING'S SPEECH

Team, 1937: Majer A. T. G. Gard- Len Cont- ner, Racing Motorist; His Majesty the King, speaking den. English Association Football In a very closely contested Rugby football match played on the Club at Guildhall on February 17 this International. West Ham United ground yesterday the Royal Scots year, said: "We must remember. FC. J. L. Guise. Oxford (Chpal beat the home team by nine points too, that in the end fitness depends 1925) and Midd'esex Cricketer; E. (three tries) to eight (a goal and on the efforts of each one of us."

Hapgood. English Association Foot- This is an essential truth. Moral ball Capt., and Arsenal FC Capt: a try).

rearmament. which is the true Len Harvey, Former British Heavy- basis of, national fitness. is an in- weight Champion: Major-General dividual responsibility. Indiy'dua Basil Hill, CB..,, D.S.b., President. sportsmen, morally at themselves Rugby Footbal Union: J. B can influence the whole sporting Hobbs, Surrey and England Cricke- world, and the sporting world, in ter; E. J. Holt, Secretary, Amateur turn, the life of the whole country. Athletic Association: Len Hutton

This will mean that fear. bitter- Yorkshire and England Cricketer. ness, jealousy, and set-indulgence- Holder of World's Recrrd Test Australia and Manila. forces which make for national Match score: Earl of Kimberley. Japan and Shanghai

US.A. Japan and Shanghai (Van- unfitness-will disappear, and out (C.BE. M.C., Internationa" Pelo

couver B.C. date, 29th October)...) Emp. of Asia..... of our present apathy a new desire player; George Male. English As-

Tyndare us..... for national fitness" wil spring to cociation Footbal International; Shanghai

Arsenal FC.; Howard Marshal Nor is this all. Sportsmen mor- Oxford Rugby Footballer. B.B.C. ally rearmed will have an influence sports commentator: D. Markell reaching far beyond their nation's Professional Lawn Tennis Cham- boundaries. On the natural meet pion; P. J. Noel Baker, MP Pre- ing grounds that sport provides sident Cambridge University they can create between al peo- Athletle Club, 1910-12; Green B ples, irrespective of class or creed Peters, Scottish International Tapan or nationality, bonds of an un- Golfer, Walker Cup: 1938: J. V. breakable spiritual quality. It is Powell, English half-miler. Clym-1 because sportamen Know the Games, 1938: Gordon R'chards theaning of the discipline and seven times Champion Jockev; 8 sacrince which sport demands that F. Rous," Secretary, Foot- it is up to them to give the lead ball Association: R. J. C in the disclpine and scrnce Sutton,

Olympic Games, 1928,

Fapan, Shanghai and Formosa needed to-day for the restoration 1932, 1938. Swimming and Water to Britain of her true gre tness Polo: W. W. Wakefield, M.P.. Former Straits and Manila ava and Manila..... and for the creation of a new English Rugby Football Captain;

Straits and Manila chivalry and a new spirit of ungel-

Parcels from. Calcutta' and Straits. Talamba... fahness among the peoples of the

shanghai

Ruys Straits world.

Air Mail by "Imperial „Alswayi

Direct Service "----London date. Imperial 17th November.

The standard of Rugby was very high indeed and especially in the scrums where both sides showed up to, good advantage.

MATCH POSTPONED

The football match between the 5th. A. A. Bde, R A., and the Middlesex Regiment, which was scheduled to be decided yesterday, was postponed.

GOSPEL HALL LECTURE

Dr. French Ouver, an American missionary recently arrived in the Colony, delivered the third of the

series of lectures he

has been

and be

giving at the Gospel Hall, Duddel Street, last night. -

His subject on this occasion was "Dues Death End All?" dealt with it from all angles as he saw it, touching upon the pose bilities of eternal life and detailing different viewpoints,

There was a fair attendance to hear Dr. Oliver's interesting talk

SHIPS IN HARBOUR

The following British warships 翅 harbour yesterday:-

were

Dorsetshire arid Birmingham (crul-

sers), Duncan, Diana, Westcott,

life.

SIGNATORIES

The statement is signed by

8. Walker, Captain, British Ruby Team touring Bouth Africa. 1938 Irish International; Si Pelkemi Warner, Former English Cricke Captain, Chairman Test Match H. M. Abrahams, Captain, British Selection Committee; R. A Whit- Delight, Duchess, Diamond and Athletic Team, O'ympic Games, combe British Open Golf Cham-" George Allison, Menejer, plon; Jimmy Wilde, Former Fly- Dainty (destroyers), Medway (sub1928.;

8'r Charles A'lom, weight Boxing Champion of the marine depot ship), and part of Arsenal FC;

Yachtsman, President of the Boat World: S. C. Wooderson Long- the 4th submarine Botilla.

H. W. Austin. distance Runner, Holder of World's Racing Assocn.: British Davis Cup Team, 199-37.: Record for One Mile.

There was a'so one American man-of-war, the Pope.

CABIN BOY ESCAPES

SUPREME PENALTY

Customs Cruiser Murder Sentence Commuted

Recalling the famous Chinese "Customs cruiser case, in which Chung Chi-oheung, casm b.7, wa: sentenced to hang for the murder of his skipper, Captain Douglas Lorne Campbell, it was announced yesterday that the death penalty had been commuted to ae of life Imprisonment by His Excellency the Govenor..

DEPARTURES BY ANTENOR

The following passengers left yesterday aboard the as. Antenor for the United Kingdom. ports:

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Air Vice-Marshal J. T. Babing- Manila and Parcels only for Ger- ten. Mrs. E. Beeck, Dr. G. H. S.

many via Hamburg: Billings, Captain F. N. Booth. Mr. Saigon

D. Dalgliesh, Mr. H. M. Hunter, Master C. J. Hunter, Mr. A. M. Halley, Mrs. N. Illingwerth, Mr. 3. Illingworth, LL-Comdr. W. B setto, Mrs. Keith and infant, Mrs. M. R. S. Leckie, Mr. J. B. H. Leckie, F.-Officer P. M., Longmore, Lt. Col. W., A. Lovat-Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd T. Smith, Mr. E.

An appeal in this case has been carried to the Judicial Com- mittee of the Privy Council," the highest possible authority, but this

C. Leahy, Mrs. Muls, Miss Mills. decision bf the Governor of Hongkong, is irrespective of its result.

It will be remembered that on which were issued to barristers and Mrs. D. Miners, Miss M. Miners, January 11, 1937, Captain Camp- Privy Councilios-relate to a dis-Master F. A. Miners, Mr. E. H. bell was found shot dead on board puts or Caung's nationality. In Sextoh, Mr. S. K. Suen, Mrs. W. the cruiser Cheung Keng, of which the early stages of the tia a F. K. Teller, Capt. F. G. Whiting. he was commande.. Chung was stream of Chinese had gone into Mr. Whiting, Mr. R. H. Whittall, lying nearby, badly wounded, with the witness-box tell of the cir-Dr. M. Whitby, Mr. and Mrs. Y.

cumstances of Chung's Birth. a revolver in eaen hard..

He was arrested, tried, convicted and sentenced to death He dia not attempt to deny the act, but pleaded that at the time he lost his senses and did not know wha he was doing.

the Privy Chung's appeal to Counell, the result of which has not yet been received in Hongkong, was based on "purely technical cuestions,

objection such as an that the "Supreme Court of Hong- kong has never had any Cominon Law jurisdiction over armed public that the "Supreme Court of Hong- kong waters or over the crew of [such vessels.""

NATIONALITY AT-ISSUE

His own story was;-

"I was born, I think, on the eleventh tenth day of the moon in 1915. When my fa ther died. I was living in Kow- loon Tong; he had only one wife. He had another wife who went back to the country, so I don't know whether she is dead or alive. I have not kept touch with her.

"My father was born at Pin- hol my mother at Hongkong. My mother was Wons Kam- L'u; she died more than ten years ago, as also my father,”

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AT THE GUILDHALL

London, Nov. 16. King Carol was the guest of honour of the Lord Mayor of Lon-Manila don at the Guildhall to-day where. he received an address of welcome from the City of London--Reuter.

NINE VILLAGES COMBED

Jerusalem, Nov. 18. British troops continued their drive against Arab rebels to-day, uine villages being combed out near Galilee and over 700 persons being detained for questioning

He had no documents to prove Reuter, his story, and his birth was never

These objections there, were 14. registered. His sister told the remember at what year). In "a of them listed in the bound, court of his birth, on the tenth of house behind Shamshuipo Dis- volume of documents of the trial the eleventh moon (she could not pensary.

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