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NEW KIND OF TIRE STOPS QUICKER IS SAFER ON WET SLIPPERY ROADS

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GENERAL

SENIOR LEAGUE SCREAMING

SOCCER

Royal Scots And South China "B"

FULL RESULTS The following are the complete results of the Bouth China and Royal Scots matches tri Senior Football League « for season. 1938-39;-

ALIENS IN

AIR LINER

Pilot's Refusal To "Take Off

There were extraordinary scenes "Bat Croydon Aerodrome when an at- tempt was made to send back -12. the allens who had arrived at the air- the

part recently in a Danish air liner from Warsaw.

SOUTH CHINA “B”

After they had been bait carried Played 20: Won 8: Lost 9; Drew by several policemen and aero- 3: for 37: Against 96; Points 19. drome portera to the aeroplane they Beat Kwong Wah. 2-0: Police threatened to throw themselves 6-2; Navy 1-0; Club 2-1, 5-0 out as soon as the machine was in Kowloon 3-0; Royal Scots 3-2; the air.

St. Joseph's 3-2.

Lost to Police 3-4; Navy Kowloon 0-1; Middlesex 04: tern 0-1, 2-1: South China 0-2, 2-4; Royal Scots ·1-3.

Drew with Kwong Wah middlesex 1-1; St. Joseph's

A member of the aerodrome 2-2; staff said that the 12 allens, who 1-1 included one woman, were mostly Jewish refugees from Czechoslova- kia.

INTELLIGENCE IN BRITAIN

Declining More Rapidly

Than Ever Before

Intelligence of the population of Britain is to-day declining more rapidly than ever before. Such was the finding of a test carried out by the Burden Mental Research Trust, of Bristol, which revealed that the brightest children in the country come from the smallest families.

Some 3,400 children, representing of the Finally the pilot, declaring that a complete cross-section 0-2; he was afraid of what the passen-population of Bath, Somerset, were Eas-gers might do in their distraught chosen for the investigation. All the children were born between "A" state, refused to take off.

September, 1921, and August 1925.

"There was found to be a marked association between the intelligence of the child and the number of brothers and sisters It possessed," Five of the 12 refugees who Dr. J. & Fraser Roberts. principal truggled with the police at Croy-investigator of the Trust, told a den Airport in an effort to avoid meeting of the Eugenics Society in being sent out of the country, are London. For example," said Dr. now at Croydon Police Station; the Roberts, "the brightest children other seven are at Wallington had about 1.6 brothers and sisters Police Station,

of the average, while the dullest had about 3.9.

BOTAL SCOTS Played 20; Won 5; Lost 8: Drew 1: For 40; Against 59: Points 17.

Beat South China "A" 1-0: Police 3-2: Club 5-2: St. Joseph's 3-0: South China "B" 3-1.

Lost to South China "A" 0-10; Eastern 3-4: Police 1-2; Club 1-6; Middlesex 1-6, South China", "B" 2-3. Navy 0-6; Kowloon 0-1.

Drew with Kowloon 2-2; Kwong Wah 5-5, 2-2; Eastern 2-2; 8t Joseph's 2-2: Middlesex 2-2: Navy

2-2.

NEW NAVAL

Those at Croydon refused food placed before them until the police had sent out for kosher food. A doctor attended three of the re- fugees, who were in a very dis-

trassed state

The police have arranged for food to be supplied for them as it is expected that they may be al- lowed to remain for at least a few days

FINDING IS USUAL

"Of course very "clever children

may come from large familles, and very dull children from small families, but the opposite finding is more usual. For example. 25 per cent. of the brightest children were only children, but only 7 per cent. of the dullest were only

MOTOR - BOAT The refugees speak highly of the children. Thirty-three per cent. of

British motor-boat production for way the police are treating them. tot dullest children had six, OF naval purposes has at present a One of them said he would be cuu-more brothers and sisters, while great advantage over all tent to spend the remainder of only 4 per cent. of the brightest foreign competitors and a his days in a Croydon police cell had as many as this.” siderable proportion of the con- rather than return to Czechoslova- tracts for overseas Governments kla, and would be willing to pay inteligent persons in the popula- now being carried out in our yards for his board and lodging.

Is for craft of this type.

con-

The Government of the PUP-

pines is building up a defence force

in preparation for future develop- ments and is assembling a coastal defence flotilla.

One of the boats ordered "from Thornycroft's for this service was out through trials at the mouth of the Thames recently,

She is 68 feet in length and has ja stepped hull-which means that she skima the surface and does nôt drive through the water, and is fitted with two torpedo tubes. Sh 's designed to do 39 knots' but on trial in fairly rough water she did 41.1 knots, which is a really good speed with engines that develon 1.800 h.D.

A crew of six can handle the boat which will "stand up to much rougher weather than would our earlier coastal motor-boats,

the

give ilving quarters reasonable comfort for the crew on

cwn and

AIRPORT NEWS

Imperial Airways.

NORTHBOUND

Bangkok,

Hanol.

The tendency for

the

tion to have fewer chiken was, if anything. more marked in this group than in most of the groups previously studied.

"One highly significant riding is that the small number of brothers and sisters of the brightest children Is quite independent of social class.” Dr. Roberts addear Dorado, Della-3.30 and 4.30 p.m. The very bright children whose.

Wednesday: Hongkong.

SOUTHBOUND Friday: Hanoi, Bangkok. Delphinus-7.30 a.m.

Air France:"

NORTHBOUND Thursday: France, Hanol, kong.

Service-12.30 p.m. Pan American Airways

EASTBOUND

fathers belong the lowest

to.

come from Occupational groups families just as smail, or, possibly,

even a little smaller, than do very bright children whose fathers Hong-belong to the highest occupational

classes.

The present trend is lamentable from the national point of view and there is the added danger in

Thursday: U.S.A., Manila Hong-the near future that ill-conceived remedies to meet the menace of a kong.

declining population will make the position worse."

Philippine Clipper-12.30 p.m. WESTBOUND

Friday: Manila, U.S.A.

Philippine Clipper-8.30 am.

Note: The change over to the end of the month. The present

programme the fairly prolonged cruises which Summer

announced arrangement of arrivals and de- erath of this type are expected to for April 11 by the Imperial Air-partures will continue as in the undertake.nowadays..

ways has been postponed until the past until further, notice.

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