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The Gurkhas And Athletics
In The account of the Land Forces Athletic Championships in the Telegraph on Thursday
mention was made by "Recor
Gurkhas, who
are natural athletes, did rather poorly as a team.
The Telegraph is in receipt effect that of a letter to the this criticlem
"unjust, Lest il be thought that there was any intention in demean a Kame effort on the part of a fine
der" that he was surprised the
was
Litter and ignorant,"
race
of men
contribute
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Academy Cold War Continues
Munnings And The "Whippersnappers"
London, Apr. 20-A coldwarf
today at the Nummer raged
uf the Royal exhibition Academy of Arts in London's Picenditly, though on the sur- face. everything appeared friendly,
$0- Munnings,
President of.
Five thousand people were engaged in animated conversa lotion, but the houre was divided the success of a type of sport to two camps-the supportern ing event unfamiliar to them, or Sir Alfred we feel it necessary to explain year-old retiring why we aligled the Gurkhas the Aendemy, and the Moder- performances out for particularists,
Explosive Sir Alfred was re- commentary.
10 expletives "Recorder" was unaware of eating
thnt the the fact
Gurkhas which millions of radio listenera in his attack appearance in an athletic cham-heard him use
now against the Modernists during informed, an entirely novel ex-last night's Academy banquet. still Modernists were The perience for them.
starting from the phrases Sir
plonship was, as we are
quisites necessary
Aner performances
if
(x-
He noted the fact that they Alfred applied to their work-- had nll the physical
prere "aesthetic Juggling," "rubbisa." for much "nonsense." They stood than they pectantly near their paintings ready to az at Sookuuroo achleved
or sculpture
against physical suggested that their one indivi-protect them winner. high Jumper, attack.
clearaner of
ກ was capable
higher Inches seven than he managed on nesday. This, of course, pro
necessary vided he has the coaching in style and training. CLIMBING A HANDICAP?
ther
Through the Galleries went Sir Alfred, wearing binck Wed-checked trousers, it black
an
the
and coat
and a polka dot bow tie. Follow lug him came his chief champion
Lady Munnings.
the fellow responsible in as a Member the other day."
Outside the Sculpture Gallery. Of the fact that the Gurkhas, Sir Alfred drew a halt."I just O an Army unit, have seldom won't go into that chamber of horror," he said, pointing to a or never competed in athletic meet of any importance, pair-a male and female nude in "Recorder" was unaware. For terra cotta. "Did you ever seen
Yet they let this imformation We are In-nything like that? debted to our correspondent.
Our correspondent goes fur-
explain that
Sir Alfred has six pictures in lo
the show. He is famous for his Gurkhas, being a hill people.
pictures of horses. and has cannot possibly be regarded as
George Braque, athletes" and suggests that their "blacklisted"
George Ronalt, Marc Chagall. performance at Sookunpon nienrured in the light of tus "There whippersnappers call my horse shiny," he said excitedly. information.
few hours of the With this statement, though Within well-intended, "Recorder" hear-opening of the Academy, three thly disagrees, and can point to of Sir Alfred's pictures, had been 10 private purchaserson
be
Olympic champ,uns who came sold
from as high a level on the Reuter,
Andes us do the Gurkhas tryin
tho-Himalayas
Highland Scols, he hopes, will back him up in the view that
cramps
mountain-climbing I a ardly one's style in the spriat, jump and run variety of sport. His estimate of the Gurkhas athletic future is that once they Have acquired some acquaintance with even elementury technique in running and Jumping, they will be good competition for the beat we have to offer locally,
WEEK-END SPORT
TODAY
Athletics-Land
V.
Forces King George V School at Argyle Street.
Football First Division League: Eastern V. CAA at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1949.
Russia Protests ONLY ROXY
Against UN "String-Pulling'
Flushing Meadow, Apr. 29.-Russia today alleged that attempts were being made to hold up proceedings in the United Nations General Assembly to avoid discussion on Franco Spain and the Indonesian question.
M. Jacob Malik, the Soviet representative, told the Assembly's Steering Committee, which
speeding was considering means of
the up Assembly's work, that delaying tactics were tok- ing place in the Political Committee's discussion of the Italian colonies issue.
The impression
nomebody is trying
arises that should be taken from the agenda stymie of the Political Committee und normal consideration of the sent, Instead, to the Minor Poll- question through a mass pulling (Wien) Committee,
of strings behlad the scenes." he tald.
..
Mr John Foster Dulles, the
United States representative,
He added that this was being earlier proposed that the ad-
done to prevent the Committeemittance of Israel should be sent to the Minor Pollitent Com- renching other questions.
The
Importance of
the
Spanish, question, he concluded,
lind nequired added algalficance lately and the destiny of the Indonesian Republic was of no less importance.
M. Malik suggested that the Assembly should alm at ending the present session on May 18.
He supported a Polish pro- posal that the questions of the admission of Isrnel to the United
com against South Atrica Nations and the Indian
mittee but that the Indonesian issue and the Indian South-
African dispute should be kept on the agenda of the Political Committee.
the
Mr Charles Malik, of Lebanon, opposed "tampering" with the Political Committee's agenda.
After
more than an hour's debate, with five delegates to speak, the President, Dr Herbert Evati, zaid that he would have to postpone the mutter n second time until infer today-Reuter.
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Opening Ladies Recreation Club Swimming Pool at Penki Road, 3.30 p.m.
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Dr S.A.M: Sepher
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died (Kick-off at 5.30 p.m.); Trani- ways v. Police at Sookunpoo after a long illness, at her home in Kick-oft at 3.30 p.m.).
Ilockey-international Series: Johnston Road.
Sho 1s survived by her Portugal v. Pakistan husband and three Young Park, 10 am, daughters
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Tenuls KCC Tournament: Indin, W. Gillies & A. Y. White v, H. where Dr Sepher enlisted in Ridsdale & C. S. Rolfe; Miss M. the RIAMC, in which he served libeiro v. Winner of Mrs M. until the surrender of Jo Afler his demobilisation, Sepher and his family returned to Hongkong, arriving here in August last year.
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