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Pro-U.S. Demonstration

In Prague

Prague, May 7.-Eye-witness_reports from Pilsen today disclosed, that the police rounded up students for questioning late yesterday after breaking up a pro-American demonstration. arrests were reported.

No

Pilsen, headquarters of the U.S. occupation forces for six months in 1945, was celebrating the third anniversary of its liberation yesterday.

Five-Nation

Commission Mediate

To

ollier cillos were

1line, At the same throughout Czechoslovakla celebrating

from their liberation

that the Nazis with no Indication the Western powers had anything to do with it.

with

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Pilsen eye-witnesses said that in a "allent demonstration" at the base of the unonished monument to the American Army In a downtown Lake Success, May 8.-The park, passersby blanketed the stone

flowers and sprinkled United States was on Friday flowers with water throughout the appointed to serve on the five-day to keep them fresh. Anonymous nation commission assigned by hands had decorated the monument the United Nations Security with pleturen of President Truman, Ernest Council to mediate in the Kash the late M. Jan Masaryk, the 22nd

Corps Commander (General

the Leeds Assizes, ha Noble, com- Harion) and Colonel mir affnir.

12 months over for mander of the 10th Armoured Corps bound

marrying the two young which liberated Pilsen.

They said a sign, in Czech and in concerned at a private house The appointment followed a de- English, rend: "We shell never tor- December. His trial had been post- country poned for the Pakistan Government cision by the Security Connell get. All hall to America, Friday to abandon temporarily the freedom

1lberts-United to arrange for his defence., and

debale

on the February "Con-

The prosecuting counsel said that munist coup" in Czechoslovakcin

the graduate, Mohammed

to England Rahman, came Kiving priority to the problems of Kashmir and Palestine.

The other members are Belgium,

• Czechoslovakia, Argentin and Colombia.

QUICK ACTION NEEDED Alexander Pardo, President of the Council, sald the Kashmir case must be dealt with quickly to permit the Pakistan Foreign Minister Zafaulleb Khan to leave for home on Friday night.

No date was fixed to resume the Czechoslovakian debate.

the

The Kashmir Commission is be- ing set up by the Security Council

In to supervise a plebiscite troubled state.

Pardo said that since Czecho slovakia and Argentina were unable to agree on the selection of a Afth Commission member, he had de signated the United States.

Warren Austin, United States de- legate, accepted the U.N. appoint- ment saying that he would marne -the US Commissioner's conn

possible.Associated Press,

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Italy's New Parliament

Opens Today

Rome, May 8-A festive air hovered over Rome on Friday as Italy's newly elected Senators and Deputies gathered for the of the opening on Saturday country's first Republican Par- liament.

The opening will coincide with the celebration of the end of the recent to be observed in war la Europe Italy on Saturday instead of Sun- day,

litter words continued in the Italian press over the announcement on Thursday by the provisional President, Enrico De Nicola, through His friend Cinvann! Porzio of Naples That he would not be a camiliste For new term as Chief of State. Communists and pre-Communist

es continued to accuse the

Democrats of having placed the Nicola in the position of refasing a new term.

Erding, Germany, May 8-Five Czech, two of them young Kirls, told on Friday how they fled their

homeland by plane foreing the pilot | Minister, Carlo Sforza. at pistol point to drop them in Germany,

Antong names mentioned on Fri- day as possible candidates for Chief of State was that of the Foreign

asi

EARTH TREMORS Montreni, May 8-Earth tremors, felt on Insting 10 seconds, were *Friday throughout the island of Montreal,

THREE ELECTIONS

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YESTERDAY IN THE WORLD OF SPORT

SURREY GO DOWN BY FOUR MAJESTIC

WICKETS AGAINST

AGAINST MCC

London, May 8 The M.C.C. beat Surrey by 94 runs. at Lords on Friday despite grand bowling by Alec Bedser and a hard hit century by vice-captain M. R. Barton, the old Oxford blue.

Surrey, set to got 331 to win, lost its chance as A. E. Rhodes, Derbyshire, spin bowler, brought off the first hat trick of the season for the M.C.C. disposing of A. McIntyre and captain Errol Holmes.

It was after these successive At Cambridge: Cambridge Uni- blows that Barbon nindo a grand versity

effort to win the match. He reached drawn.

Versus

Sussex-match

80 in 50 minutes and then drove and Cambridge 414 (Elgood 127 not out, pulled with such power that he rat-Langridge James 3 for 801 and 141 iled

on

74 more runs in 50 minuten for 7 wickets declared (Dewes 43,

Oaker three for 34).

He counted as his best hits one six and 19 fourn

of

by

Sussex 411 (Bartlett 93) and 41 for 3.

At Newport:

Glamorgan beat

Eariler Alee Beiser, Surrey, and England's fast medium pace bowler and amateur fast bowler Surridge Somerset by 08 runs (friendly).

Glamorgan 211 (Clift 60, Graham rubbed out the M.C.C.'s overnight

four second 3 for 47. Hazeli 3 for 47) and 214 advantage

cnly Innings wickets lost for 328 (Jones 03, Wellard 4 for 40).

them the last six taking between club wickets for 55 runs.

Striking his best form, Bedser had five for 65 on a pitch that had recovered from ruin and played easily on a warm sunny day.

Surridge took four for 09..

Somerset 116 (lever 3 for 13, Muncer 3 for 20, Jones 3 for 20) and 211 (HI 42, Hever 3 for 17, Cart 3 for 29).Associated Press.

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DAVIS CUP

The Hugue, May 7.-The Nether- ROBERTSON HITS 154

lands established a decisive 3-0 lead Bedser started the rout by over Portugal when they won the bowling Middlesex star Jack doubles match in their second round Robertson for 154. This was an European Zone Davis Cup match Innings that test selectors should

here today. keep in mind when they start out for

the ile between winners of to pick England's team for the first the next round they will meet test match against Australie.

Great Britain and Norway, which There was some big hitting too, begins in Oslo on May 11,

Just

In today's match, Swol and Rinkel Arst (Holland)

beat Ricciardi and Da Silva 6-1, 0-0, 0-3.-Reuter. driving

people

last

at Cambridge where Sussex failed to equal the Varsity's

3 runs. Innings intel of 414 by 3 Hugh Bartlett, hard Hebiba Sussex esptain, himself blue. took last Cambridge

In his own country was entitled to solemnise Islamle marriages.

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BOBBY LOCKE LEADS

N.Y., May 7.--- New Rochelle, Shooling his second consecutive 69

Toun in the second round of the The robin Kolf tournament today. South

African Bobby Locke moved scoring second place in this contest.-Asso-

atciated Press.

Wooller,

new the

August. It was understood he was honoura with a rapid 03 in which

falth and he clouted a six and 10 foura.

Bartlett shared with Redhurst in a

of 87. stand Awicket grand

was drawn. match was

low It appeared that the young couple

wished

Glamorgan won its 10 be told Rahman they

"friendly"

Somerset against

Wilfred married and that, before the cere-

skipper, gave mony, the girl changed her religion Newport where

to the Glamorgan Catholicism

out in bowlers a long try Islamic faith. Rahman performed Somerset second innings. the ceremony in accordance that faith and wrote out and signed a bond to that effect. He later told ut any time and in any place, the 94 runs. the police he was entitled to conduct, marringe ceremony according to the M.C.C. 225 (Robertson 66, Laker 4 for 60) and 303 (Robertson 154, Islamic faith.

The judge said he hoped the case Denis Compton 123, Bedser 5 for

others 65. Surridge 4 for 99). would warn Rahman and

of this Surrey 278 (Mcintyre 105 not out, that marringe ceremonics sort were not in accordance with the Deighton 4 for 72) and 236 (M.A.

Barton 124, Rhodes 4 for 01). laws of England-Reuter.

THE SCORES

At Lords M.C.C. beat Surrey by

BADMINTON SEMI-FINALS

Mixed Doubles Match

Best

Of Evening

S. Saul's defeat of Sing Tao's K. Y. Tam in two- straight games was the feature of last night's semi-fina! series at the Kowloon Cricket Club in the Colony Open Badminton Championships.

The Club de Recreio pair of J. J. Remedios and Mrs Olga Silva reproduced also their quarter-final form to elimi- unte Ramon Young and Miss Ulian Khoo at 15-10, 14-18, 15-11.

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TOURNEY

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Southport, May. 7.-Fred Daly, Irish Open champion, and Ted MeNeill, a young assistant Manchester club, shored the honours In a thrilling nish to the for the first award of the Dunlop-South- port £2,000 golf tournament,

The joint winners, who are both Irishmen, will re-play over 30 holes tomorrow-Reuter.

INDIA TO SEND FOOTBALLERS Calentta, May The All-India selected Football Federation today seventeen players to represent India at the Olympic Games in London. The teum leaves for England on June 0 and will have five weeks' training and match practice before the Games open.-Reuter,

Coal Board To

Close Mine

Sheffield, May.

The National

Cool Board today served dismissal

coal workers notices on 800

st Waleswood Colliery here, where 90 on a stay-down niners had been

*There was a fair-sized gallery, which he was easily master of the strike since Monday. and, if the standard of play was situation. not to high it did moments.

jevening

was the

sparkle at

capitalised

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REVERSAL OF FORM

-There was a surprising reversal

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The Board, who Industry,

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in Palace Madama anel morning when they landed in a twin separately

Montecitorio to elect their officers. endine Czech commercial planu.

The pilot and radio operator told

The two bodies will meet on Mon- the in Montecitorio to clect day U.S. Air Force officers they want

Bembile. to return to Czechoslovakia as soon

Still to be completed is the final they can

be sent there.;-----

House in which Nelther member of the crew would line up of the

ant ab-

The best game by far of the of form in the scound when his op- the mine because-it-is-being. run at and talk about the Incident

kept Christian Democrats have

Doubles Mixed solute

The 06 miners, picked from among ponent, W. C. Chung, of the Chinese loss. majority of 307 of its 674 nport from the five passengers who

and Sanitary Inspectors' Club, unflus-

the youngest and fittest men, are forced them to come here-Asso-sent, nccording to figures of Interior semi-final that saw Remedios

Minister Mario Cela which haveMrs Silva about to win in straight tered by the runway win in pledged to slay underground until ciated Press.

trot yet been superseded by Rual games when Young and Miss 110 est, changed hand and scored the Board promises to keep the pit

backhand and the second at 18- Fisher's

steadily to take the game at 15-9. open. The election opices final count 14.

Silva

third Today, the strikers were building pit elective senators listed 129 for Of the four players, Mrs

Fisher played a spiritless Remedios game

to go down by the saune mar-a pulpit and asked for a priest 10 come down 10 them on Sunday the Christian Democrats and 73 for alune was in top form.

game ir as he had won the first. the Popular

Front-one less tor was at his best in the first

services, They have KCC's S. Saul was in one of his for morning ach than had been announced by and near his best in the third, but

better moods when he faced K. Y spent more than 100 hours in the the Interior Minister Mario Scelba it was Mrs Silva who The provincial police reported

on her service, scoring 11 points off Tam of Sing Tao, a capable player, shaft.-Reuter. of the his prelimlary figures. Rome walls cracked north

it in the first game, 12 in the second and got early into stride to take a political Some

groups-anong

9-3 lead in the first game after 10 outskirts of Montreal.-Associated

them Gluseppe Saragat's Moderate and nine in the third

Remedios's backing-up was flaw- changes of service as Tam contested Press,

Socialists were sull favouring

of yesterday's avery point. vote

Nicols for De

os President ess but, like most

he did not take

Saul ran out the first game t the face of his almost semi-finalists, even in

16-0. In the second Tam rallied certain refusal of the office. As enough advantage of his service.

10 lead 7-0 and then went to pieces YOUNG SAVES SECOND GAME to concede eight points in

Ranion Young was not too much changes of service. off form, but Miss Khoo definitely was and reproduced little of her final proved the poorest gome of scoring ability at the net. It was the evening even if it was close. Rica. 7. (a) Two Gentlemen of

Young who saved the recond game More points were lost on errors than Verona, (b) The Winter's Tale, (e)

Eight Africans, including

Chief and made a challenge of it in the won on kils and the service from All four players was on the poor Taming of the. Shrew,

third. Motseare Lerothol, were today sen- Twelfth Night. 8. The art of pol-

Mrs Silvo more than overshe side. tery. D. Celebrating a victory, from tenced to death in the high court on

and played Mafcking the relief of

South ourder charges. They were said to dowed Miss Khoo and In

have cut pieces of flesh from another with the confidence of an established winners by 15-0, 9-15, 17-16. African War. 19. The name was de-

her rived from an old habit of a sailor African while he was still alive, champlon though yet to tako

though Bayot did get his eye in Irousers to moke

thrust a sharpened umbrella stay arst title. Her play fell off in the latter was in better all round form of forcing hig them waterproof, 11. A tree that into his throat; collected blood flow- third game but she easily

the best late in the second and again in the grows in Africa and other tropical init from the wound into a bottle: the first and countries and gives off long stabbed him to death with a forked player of the four in the second as sausage-shaped fruits. 12. Approxi-stick; and then to have thrown his well. mately 3 to 1: water 141,050,000 sq. body into the river.-Reuter. mis. Land 65,500,000 sq. mla.

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Atomic Energy Commission

was much

carried

The Recreio pair nearly made it

runaway in the first game

five

The Junior Mixed Doubles semi-

Of the Recreio pair of A. Bayol emerged and

F. M. Ribeiro, who

the

third game.

Their opponents, Austin He and K. F. Chiu of Chung Wah, looked at a more effective combination times but lost more points through Mrs Silva chalked up 10 seen off bad errors of judgment than they her first two services and Remedion won on good play. Had they been a 12-7 lead with the service steadier, they could have won com- two for only changing over twice. The game fortably. was, won after fivo changes of seT- The declding came went to n vice.

The second set went to 16 changes of service and the score was 7-4 (Continued from Page 1)

in favour of the Recrelo pair after pose can be served by carrying on

Commissione service had changed hands, 10

times.

Itamon Young rallied on his 12th and 14th service to score three and

negotiations ut the

Down: 1, Sincerity; 2. Anagram 3, Foll; 4. Eclipsed; 6, Guest; level." Delicate: 8. Latitude; 9. Tenor; 13,

Commission re- Accordingly the Erase; 15, Upper; 18, Etch; 21, Ant. commended that until the General Ave and take the lead at 14-15 eine Solution of Skeleton Crossword Assembly found that "this situation was at his best at this stage, placing

no longer exists," or until such

and killing with effect, He scored me as the Big Five and Canada three more acer on his next two could reach agreement privately, services, if in all of the 18 that | the Atomic Energy Commission

won the game. should suspend its activities.

This report will be debated in the Security Council and then passed on the General Assembly in September

Young and Mlas Khoo led-4-1 m the third game, This went to 7-nll and 8-all before the Recreio pair surged ahead to win by a.com fortable enough marglo.

Of the 17 nations which have so In the Junior Singles, both

last night's form, though

three-up as the Recralo pale held There the service at one down. were four changes of service before the game was won and the Chung four times Wah combination were within grasp of match point.

THE SCORES Last night's results were:

Mixed Doubles

Olga J. J. Remedios and Mrs Silva (Recreio) bent Ramon Young (Chinese YMCA) ohd Miss Ullan Choo (University) 15-10, 14-18, 15-11.

Junior Singles W. C. Chung (Chinese Sanitary Inspectors' Club) beat A. L. Fisher (KCC) 1-15, 15-0, 15-1.

5. Saul (KCC) beat K. Y. Tom (Sing Tao) 15-6, 18-7.

Jublar Doublen Bayot and

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