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THE HONGKONG -
FINE AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY.
A
OVER 550 RUNS IN 2ND INNINGS.
world's
Melbourne, Jan. 4.
partnership record established by W. H. Woodfull and D. G. Bradman for the second wicket has enabled Australia to gain the upper hand in the Third Test match tourists against the South African walch was resumed here this morning. Continuing the innings this morn- ing, Woodfull, who had made 73 over night and Bradman, whose score stood nt 97, went on to establish a world's record for the second wicket partner. ship, renching 274 runs before being separated. This beat the previous beat created by W. M. Woodfull and C. G. Macartney in Australla in 1920, when the pair added 235 runs between them.
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1932.
PERRY'S FEAT.
SPLENDID VICTORY OVER BOROTRA.
Paris, Jan. 4 F. J. Perry, the British Davis Cup player who is visiting the West Indies shortly, gained a splendid victory over Jean Borotra 0-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the Paris Christmas Inter- national Tournament. The match was packed with thrills-Router Special Service
Further Bucresner. Parry also won the men's doubles mixed final with Boussus, and the duubles with Mademoiselle Higart British Wirolces.
THIS TALKIE STUFF.
[Continued from Page 6.) American slang he uses; he amply will not give it up."
After Bradman left for 107 road, his third century in consecutive Test matches against South Africa, Kippax went to Join Woodfull. The timinful interval was taken with the total Atanding at 328 for two wickets. Wolfull being 116 and Kippax still to open his account,
554 for 9.
Woodfull On
BRAIN, going in
while stendly added to his score, Kippax hit out freely, and the runs piled up. When he had reached 101 Woodfull was caught; and Kippax alse he had succumbed to n entch when compiled a bright 07. MeCabe, how. ever who had followed Woodfull, was In fine form, and when he left, also by the caught and bowled route, hir contribution had reached no less than 71.
Ring, Oldfield, a'Beckett, and Wall but the earlier dil not stay long. batsmen had established a magnificent Australian recovery, and the day's play closed with the score 664 for 9 wickets. Scoren:
Australia--at Innings.
W. II. Ponsford, Ball
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"Is that Mr. Jones laughed. all? Why worry about such a little thing? He'll grow of it,"
"It's not expostulated have
aur
a little thing." Mrs. Jones. We posit low to think son
the only
about. He of a schoolmaster, and hia gram- mar in worse than the grocer boy's. Is "Oh, yeh," and Saya you, and that sort of thing all day long. It's disgraceful."
mood
MARCONI TELLS OF NEW WONDERS.
DEATH WAVES: HOT RAYS.
Wireless waves which behave like light, but can penetrate fox. and will kill mice and birds, are coming according to Marchese Mar- coni, who has returned to London after months of experimenting on board his yacht Elettra.
The Marchese forecast big do- and directional velopmenta in secret wireless a result of his din coveries, and a hopeful message to broadcast listeners suffering from jamming of B.B.C. stations. He confessed that even he was surprised at the peculiar things happening on very short wave- lengths.
"I was startled a short time ago." he said, "to hear everything } sald into the microphone repented very quickly four or five times. If 1 spoke the short Italian word Stit sounded like this, 'Si, ai, si, si.'
the "I was speaking on shortwave wireless telophone cir- cuit established between Rome and Sardinis, and this is what was hap pening:
пец
"Each word went right round ae world in one seventh of a second. The message wont round the world time after time, and on each oc- casion as it pussed our, receiving station, I heard what bad said!
"This got such a nuisance that 1 have been compelled to work upon something to prevent it. Other-i wise a whole sentence would jumble up. with multiple repetitions.
The wave length used on that
Mr. Jones was mildly amused, but he realised that his wife, was in anything but a jocular as she continued her monologue.
"He ought to be showing the other boys a good example, in-occasion was 9 metres. My re- have been on atend of which" she broke offrent experiments
much shorter wavelengths, as short abruptly.
as 20 centimetres, in fact.
7
D. G. Bradman, e Cameron,
Quinn
2
Oh i don't think he is any worse than the others," said Mr. Jonen.
W. M. Woodfull, e Cameron,
Bell
7
62
A. F. Kippax, e B^ll, ↳ Quinn
S. J. McCabe, e Morkel, b Bell
K. Rigg. Mitchell, b Bell
E. I. 'Beckett, Mitchell.
Quinn
W. A Oldfield, e Vincent,
Quinn
C. Y. Grimmett, e Morkel, b Bell
T. M. Wall, not out
H. Ironmonger, run out
Extrus
Total
Bowling.
Like A Searchlight. "When we deal with waves like
to be
Well," went on his wife, "yenthis (that is, with very high fre- terday I called him, and he saldquencies) it almost crases quite calmly, O.K.-baby, coming wireless, and becomes in effect in- 22 right along."
visible light.
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A. J. Bell took five wickets for 69 runs and N. A. Quinn four for 42.
South Africa-Int Innings.
B. Mitchell, e McCabe, b Wall.. 3. I. Curnow, b Grimmott .....
J. A. J. Christy, e McCabe, & Iron-
monger
H. W. Taylor. 1.b.w., Grimmett.. D.. P. B. Morkel, 1.b.w., Iron-
monger
11. B. Cameron, st. Oldfield,
Ironmonger
17
47
16
(1
33
39
K. C. VIjoen, c Wall. h McCabe 111
C. L. Vincent, e Oldfield, b Wall 16
Q. McMillan, e Oldfield, h Wall 29 N. A. Quinn, b McCabe
A. J. Bell, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling,
10
Mr. Jones smothered a laugh, but under the accusing eye of his better-half, hastily assumed pose of more appropriate severity.
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4
"I would not have minded half
"I can reflect the beam of waves, refract it, and use the transmitter like a searchlight, throwing the beam ruund in any desired direc tion.
"The snag in obvious. We can only
so much." continued the annoyed send the beam Just over the hori-
mother, "but that harrid
M.as zon, and, since it goes in a direct
Brown was passing at the timeline, there must not be any obg.
I was age, such as trees or buildings,
otherwise the waves will be ob
and heard what he said. very angry, but had to smile and pass it as a joke."
"That's too bad, Mabel," said the husband. "I will certainly talk to him. Where is he?"
"He will be here directly, and I will send him to you when he comes in."
trucled.
"You Warm Up."
"I think these waves of about 20 to 50 centimetres, however, will be extremely useful for communica- tion at sea between battlesnips, and those in squadrons of aeropiutica Mrs. Jones departed, and her could talk to each other secre.ly,
that Much husband resumed his reading. "Engineers tell me
In a few moments the door shortwaves can kill mice and birds. opened and Mr. Jones's ten-year-I have not experimented with them old son and heir appeared.
as a death-tay, but if you get in "Hello, chief!" he cried. "Maheir path your whole bady begins спун уон want to bawl me out to warm up. about something. Shoot?"
Mr. Jones Assumed his most 18 magisteral, air and frowned on the
juvenile delinquant.
358
Wall took thres wickets for 98 runs 'Berkett 0 for 29, Grimmett 2 for 100, Ironmonger 3 for 72 and McCabe 2 for 11.
Australia.-2nd Innings.
W. M. Woodfull, e Mitchell, b
McMillan
Robert," he commenced, "I wish to talk to you about your in
KURKS.
"The actual ray feels hot, al- though, of course, you cannot s anything.
"My experiments are not finish- ed. so I shull, perhaps, investigate this effect.
"Another mystery I have to solve Is what happens to the beam wher tha you direct it upwards into skica.
"Oh, yeh! What about it?" "Please remember I am in no mool for levity. Your mother and I insist that you stop using those The Jamming Problem.
nrrible American slang phrases, "Usually short waves are .re- which presume you have acquir-flected, but it appears that these
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W. H. Ponsford, e Mitchell, b Beli D. G. Bradman, b.w., Vincent .. A. F. Kippax, e Curnow, b Me-
Milian
34
e from the talking pictures. Do you understand?"
very space."
107
07
S. J. McCabe, e Mitchell. b Mc-
Blan
are
short
asked the Marchese whether he thought short waves would solve the jamming problem.
waves vanish
into
71
K. Rigg. e Mitchell, b Vincent
1
0
T. M. Wall. b Vincent
21
"The words which
you
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Extras
"Yes, father," said a very sub- dued voice.
uring," continued Mr. Jones, "are "b.lieve it will help listeners only heard in the alums of Ameri- | enormously," he said. "My com-
can cities, and are only used by pany is building a five-metre trans-
the criminal population. People matter for the B.B.C., which will be 16 of little no education, and with installed on Broadcasting House to
relay the ordinary programmes.
statlon "iteception & this new over a radius of a few miles should be free from junming."
12 whom you would be ashamed to
negociate in their own country."
"Yes, father."
Total (for 9 wkts).... 664
-Reuter.
VISIT TO MACAO.
RADIO SPORTS TEAM FIXTURES.
During their visit to Marao during Radio the New Voar holidays the Sporta Club plaunt twa hockey matches and one football match.
The result of tha honkey match xojbh Lieutenant Costa's tram on draw. Saturday afternoon WIS 4 Each side obtained one goal, play being fast and strenuous.
Playing against the Club Groups Desportive Hockey Team on Sunday afternoon the Radlo Sperts won 2-0 in
The parent had stopped down had now, and the schoolmaster taken charge, so the homily was continued,
FOUR OF THE KING'S HORSES SOLD.
MODERATE PRICES.
"In the United States, people in a position similar to ours (cough- ing modasty) speak just as gond and pure English as we do qursel- Ves. Their conversation is not
Four of the King's horses, sold liberally besprinkled with vulgar catch-words such as you have been at the Newmarket December sales, fetched moderate prices. Thay in the habit of using.
were:
"Those words are simply not used by people of refinement and good breeding, and I look to you to get an example to the other boys in this matter. Do you hear me?"
"Yes, father."
"Well, that will do. Remember I am very angry with you, and in future I expect you to use our mother-tongue. The English lan guage is a glorious heritage, and
Cortain-
a very fast and exciting game. le capable of adequately express-
Playing football against the Club Ing every human emotion. Groupe Desportivo on Sunday mornly the half educated gansters of Ing the Radio Sports were only able American cition
have nothing
to turn out a comparatively work which is good to add to our voca team but nevertheless managed to bulary. Remember, no more of it. hold their opponents until within a
A crestfallen Bobble cropt out few minutes the close of the game whan the Macne forwards managed to of the room, and soon his mother break through and score the winning appeared, amiling expectantly,
"Woll, dear.” she asked “did goal. The Hadio with Karnall Singh In goal put up a sound defence and speak to him?"" successfully withstood many spirited and determined attacks by the Macao forwarda.
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Ward in Chancery (270 guinean). Palm Branch (145 guineas, Mr. Charley Lund).
Lilibet (140 guineas: Mr. E. F. Barry).
Glass Silpper (90 guineas: Mr. Michel).
Among brood mares sold wore: The Earl of Carnarvon's Maka (5,000 guineas; Mr. A. B. Briscos) and Doushka (3,000 guineas; Mr. A. B. Briscoe).
Lord Astor's Gay Bird (1,000 guineas: Mr. Alan Baker).
S. P. (1,100 guineas; Bir Charics MacNeil).
Lord Derby's Hallowe'en (2,500 guineas; Mr. Alan Baker).
M. Marcel Boussac's Channelle (1,200 guineas; British Bloodstock Agency).
"it any I did," said Mr. Jones sold were Lord Derby's Salaam Among the horses in training proudly. "When he gets through with that onrful, he can come back (2,200 gns.; Mr. Newman), and Portofino (1,150 gna.; Mr. Malhow'
for mere. Gee, you can hat your Peacock).
winter underwaar there will be no
Mr. George Thompson, who died more American wise-cracks from at Workington, Cumberland, aged, that hoy. From now on ho's 93, rode to bounds as a boy with goin' to us King's English, and John Peel.
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The sum roalised from the day's guinena, us sales was 47,192 ad1nat. 99.000 guinean for the cor- responding day last year.
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