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SESITORS KARUS SERVICE.

SYVERSON

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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Lisbon, Apr. 29.-Beltain both the singles on the opening day of their first round malch ngalist Portugal. In the European Zone of the Davis Cap competition here today.

Tony Mottram, Britain's year-old ace, defented Jose Itoquette 9-6, 6-3, 7-5.

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In another Arst round match at Prague, Czechoslovakia gained

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Lawn Bowls KCC v Sports Talkoo v Club ut Cox's Flood; HK Electric at

at North Point: Police v. Recreio at Happy Val-

v. Intra-Club ley; IRC Sookunpoo; Filipino Club v Recrelo at King's Park; KORC v. KDCC at Kowloon Docks.

Opening Ladies Recreation Club Swimming Pool at Penki Road, 3.30 p.m.

The results were: J. Drobny Prize-Giving & Dance-Hong- (Czechoslovakia) beat G. Bakong Softball Association at quler 6-0, 6-1, 6-0; V. Cenik Peninsula Hotel, 8 nm. (Czechoslovakia) beat A. Noghes Teunis KCC Tournament' 6-3, 6-2, 0-2.

Capt. Turner Cooke v. A. E. P. Guest; Mr and Mrs Horsman v. Mr and Mrs A. V. White.

TOMORROW

First Football-

Division League: KMB v. Kitchce

In the second round the winners meet the victors of the Portugal

Britain match- Router.

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Death Of Mrs N.

Sepher

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Second Division League: Tai-

Mrs Noorder Sepher, wife koo v. Club at Happy Valley

Dr S.A.M: Sepher

early this morning.

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

Free China. Early In 1944 they znado

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Softball-Inter-Hong League: Mrs Sepher, with her hus-Shell v. Stanyae, 11 a.m.; APL band and family, lett for Macao v. Gibbs, 2 p.m.; Musicians.v. at King's carly in the Japanese occupa- Callex, 3.15 p.m.; tion, and from there went to

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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The funeral will tolto, place at the Mohammedan Cemetery at 3 pm today.

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