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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1949.
Princess's Filly Runs Well In First Race
FINISHES
SECOND AT ASCOT
Ascot, Oct. 7.—Princess Elizabeth's first racohorso, Astra- khan, presented to her as a wedding prosent by the Aga Khan, ran splendidly on her debut in the six-furlongs Sandwich Stakes here this afternoon to finish second.
Sport In Brief:
Ward Wins Masters' Tournament
One-Stroke Victory
In Play-Off
Tho Princess had intended! to fly from Scotland special-{ ly to watch her chestnut filly run, but owing to fog she had to cancel her trip.
on! by Turkhan Astrakhan,
of Hastra, stared at the lot odda of 100 to 8. Ridden by the Australian jockey. Tommy Burn, the Ally fought out a desperate finish to get a pince,
4
HOLIDAY
SPORT
TODAY
Cricket - First Division League: University V Scoe-
the judge cailing for a photo-plans at Pokfulam; Craigen- finish before placing Astrakhan second, Rhead in front Capricious.
of
The race wos casily won by six lengths Sir Percy Loraine's The Golden Rond, a
Watling
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Australia's Free Medicine Act
Ruled Invalid
Sun's Halo Might Have Been Result Of A-Bomb
London, Oct. 7-Weather experts near London ob served certain signs on July 20 which might have indi-
cated an atomic bomb ex- plosion in Russin' that day, the Daily Mail reported to day.
The newspajar all That between 10.30 am, and 11 n.m. weathermen at the meteorolo- gleal office in Harrow "saw halo around the sun-a common occurrence due to refraction of Light through ice crystals in the upper atmosphere."
"They also saw two beaulk- out- tully-coloured mock runs
white side the halo, and two mock suns on what is called a ring parhelle circle, a bigger
than the halo, centred on the zenith and parallel to the horl-
zon.
were which
"But more, Interesting Trippling movements
passed over the parhelle circle indicating nlternate compres- sion and rare faction of the nis "In the absence of informa-
gower v RAF at Happy Valley. Second Division Lengue: Dockyard Y Royal Navy nt Park; Recreto v Kinz King's George V School at King's Park RAF University & Kel Tat.
Fosthallst
Division ୯୯୯ V ΚΜΗ nt Boundary Street; Army v Com- nando at Sookumpou: South Melbourne, Oct. 7. -- The Australian High owing to sound waves. China y Club at Caroline 13113
Court today ruled invalid a Commonwealth law tion of any other explosion, it (1Ctek-off at 5 p.m.).
Second Division
under which free medicine is dispensed, because of is possible that Langur:
caterd were South China v Army al Caro- a section ordering doctors to use official forms for bomb."United Press.
ne 201ll; University v News
writing prescriptions.
61. Andrew's, Orl 7-Charles Street colt making his first ap-League:
on " racecourse. Wald, of Little Aston, Birming-pearance ham. Britain' most successful | Jicken by Gurdon Richards, be tournament golfer, today beat started a warm 0 to 4 favourito, John Burton. of Hillside. Lancashire, by a single stroke in the 36 holes play-off for the Dunlop Masters £1.205 tourna ment.
Captain Charles Moore, who
betonglu manages the harres
to the Royal Family, said after- word "1 wan astounded
Astroklon
In
2:4
After being five strukea dosen) the way at the end of the first round 1have known her sanes the wa" Ward won with a fald of 143 o foal and she has had so much
(74 i 69) to Burton's 141 (09 Mister beatmant and 75).
By his nureers, Ward won the Best pavze of £300 and brought TE tutal his memo a winninga
of £1,750
Two siroken themi ut the
had
retrieved
Vendors nt Happy Valley Dockyard v Eastern at Cause-
The Australian Medien), St Joseph's
aa Association had challenged "¦ (Kick-ofT AL way Bay, Prinona v Taikos ut on her destin
would ), Club St Joseph's
the law, known as the Phar.. Causeway Bay, HNY Police PCA at Causeway Bay (Rick-maceuticnd Benefits Act.
them! Mudze
1
1 ble for 153
"NICE RACE
f
very sor
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Free 1-
Itares. Double Petal Raco Meeting at Happy Valley. First that Saddling Bell at 1.30 p.m.
Swimming Championships of was unable! 101 on the first count, Burton Princess Elizabeth
Astrnihati the Colony at the Victoria Re- staged a great Anish to pick up to see the Ally run
1.- -Finals three more strokes. Ward at engaged at Newmarket, but, crenting Club, 9.30 incked when the second round depends on how she is after of the Men's 220 Yards
Tuns began,
wtory's rare whether she strokes
atul an al the 22 other two sit the 25th
Bur on
two ahead at went the 270, but Ward levelled the
13th match at the
and went one ahead at the last hole but one. They matched each other stroke
for struke
on the lan for Ward to gain the Reuter.
SNOOKER :
match
London,
Ori
-- Alber! Brown, of Birmingham, led Alee Brown, of London, by 10 frames to eight at the end of today's early session in their 37-frames heat of the "News of the World"
£1,500 koker tournament the Leicester Square Hall here.
11
Burn said. "She ran Lace I think the would have won next year's One Thousand Gulneas but I am told that she has been struck out of it "
W
Wan
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Smyth, the Ally's trainer, by Impremed also very Astrakhan's Performance, part- cularly us he had had her training only for three months and she is naturally incking in condition --Ruuter
TODAY'S STARTERS
London, Oct
x
ale
the
-
Albert Brown won Ave of thening over two miles, at Agrot six frames in the session.
Interval scores were: (Albert They are Brown Brat): 57 to 20, 77 to 38, 100 to 10, 70 to 12. 03 to 40, 20 to 71
Alee town won Ave of the six frames in the evening pes- sion, and he Buished the day leading Albert Brown by frames to 11.
The evening HOTCA were! (Albert Brown Brat). 52 to 69;. 0 to 07, 51 to 58, 41 50, 01 to 48, 43 10 03 Reuter
TENNIS:
won
quarter of a century
uitle
tomorrow.
Diving;
One section of the Act pro- write vided that docters must prescriptions for drugs listed in the Coinmonwealth pharmaceu- tient formulary ot% special Government forms.
This, the Court held, amant- ed to a form of "civil commerip- tion" un doctors.
scheme
UK Prison
Officers
In Favour
Of Hanging
the
ripplings
an by
lom
Want Germans To Keep Anthem
"N#- 7.--The Bona, Oct. tional Righ roup In the has West German Parlament introduel a motion asking for recognition
"Deutschlan
Lieber
Alles" in unchanged form us the national anthem of the Federal Republic, it wha learned here today
The group's moljon said that the text of the hymn which he gla "Gormony, Germeny above 7. — Most | All" ka not presumpluyūs „and Oct. prison officers favour does not intend to degrade "nhy
people or country.-
London,
Style: Women's 75 Yards
Inter-Schoul dividund Medley; 200 Yards Relny: Men's Three-
The Federal Health Minister, Metre
Senator Springboard
Nicholas McKenna, British nounced that the Government the retention of capital punish-other would continue the free medi-ment, and feel that hanging in Reuter.
on I voluntary as humane a way of exreation
"as the circumstances permit". basis.
the heavy He said that doctors willing to une the official form to prescribe strain both on the prisoner and. guards, on his "death walch" free medicine could continue tu do 30, The Health Department be officers feel that the period Ani between the would reimburse them.-Reuter. | ge
should be kept at execution minimum.
Cricket Matches Washed Out
Several cricket matches which should have been havo been played today cancelled owing to the stato of the Grounda Among them are: Optimisis v. Re- creto at Chaler Road; KCU * IRC at Cx's Road (first division) and IRC v KCC
at Bookunpoo (Recond divi-
sian).
match
7. There
for probable pers King George VI Stakes,
2 10
Dr. GMT
And (with weights
་་་་་ Jockeys): Marvell Iva-E.C.
match between KCO Ridgewood (9et.-Gor- don Richards); Boisson (Ost--D Smith); Lone Eugle (Ps.-W.I
(851 (arr); Mernyah
lbs. T.F. Burn); Consternatlon Ost. 11 T. Hawcroft)—Reuter.
Tomorrow's Intra- club at the KCC has also been washed out.
The Hancock Shield and HKCC will be resumed en Monday if the condition of the ground is antisfactory
MIST:STEICAMENTENTIATE DIGITEERT
Milverton On Nigeria
But
because of
sentence
Thu Prison OMeers' sociation outlined
Az these viewa
in a memorandum presented to-
day to the Royal Commlesion which is inquiring Into all phaser of capital punishment.
At
henring yesterday's
by a memorandum drawn up
Д
"Gradually Slipping panel of prison governors had
Into Slavery"
favoured retention of the pre- And rent systern of execution, Orplugton. Oct. 7.-Lord Murad no 'permanent or remous" the averaASKO prison verton, former Governor of effect on Nigeria, said here tonight that, official had been observed.
to Britain two
Women's 50 Yards Back Stroke: on his return Men's 100 Yards Breast Stroke:cara aco, he found the country
"gradually Women's 440 Yards Free Style;
iny.
German To Men's 400 Yards Free Style Re-
Keep Goal
For UK Club
since Frank Swill
very."
allpping into Ala-
Lord Milverton, formerly Sir TOMORROW
Arthur Richards, resigned from Cricket League Match --Com- The Labour Party in June and mandes v Army at King's Park: Joined the Liberal Party. Friendly: Pres ✓ Sindhi Mer-
FOR WOMEN TOO
The officerd memorandum said that there was considerable support among prison slots for the view that there should pe "degrees" of murder, to be de- termined by the judge.
London's police chief, Sir
SAW no reason for treating differently Women murderers
from men,
He was testifying before the Commission.
he said. the
In general against
London, Del 7. The Inter- j nation Club
3rd uf Britain the International Chub of
chants at Sookunpoo, 9.30 a.m.. "I returned after a life's work France by four mutches to twe
Football-First Division abroad trying to teach treedom Harold Scott, said today that he at the end of the first day's
League: St Joseph's v RAF ni and gradual diminution of con- play in their anal lawn ten- London, Oct 1---Beri Traut-Happy Valley: Kwong Wah trels in colonial administration," nis match here today.
mann, 24-year-old German, Eastern at Caroline Hill; Police he said. "I joined the Labour Jean Borotrn, the "Oh War- and former prisoner of war, has v Kitchee at Boundary Street Party, but I found that every clor" of French tennis, who first joined Manchester City Font (Kick-off at 5 p.m.).
control was punned to further Wimbledon the
Second Division League: ball Club as an amateur goal-
'controls." ngo, do-keeper,
Kitchce v CAA at Happy Vol
The London police, fey: minated today's play with a 6-8,;
Solicitors v RAF at Caro-
He joined the Party because been ine H Manchester Cily have B-0, 0-2 victory over the forner
Police
athe belliver it to be trying its were v Navy British Davis Cup player, Don seeking a top class garlkeeper Boundary Street (Kick-off at best to carry out a programme bolition of the death sentence
retired at 3.30 p.m.
I hud "since they are convinced that of social improvements. Butler.
in carrying It is protection to them against Boroin,
old, the end of that senson, now 31 years
Hockey-Association Matches: not realised that gave an exhibition of youthful
YMCA Royal Navy at King's out such things as nationalisa the desperate criminal,”—-Reu- Trautmann's spectacular goal- and Bery tennis, volloying with
which Park, 11.30 a.m.; Commando y tion not only had the Labourter. all his old venom. The match keeping for St Helens,
com-Recrelo "D" at Sookunpoo, 10.30 Party cunk from its very high will he concluded tomorrow plays in the Lancashire
v Army at ideals and principles, but hot bination, was brought to Man-am. University
in which Reuter,
vcome to a position chester city's attention by local Pokfulam, 11.30 am: KITC
Pak Sports Club at King's many of the leaders openly
class hatred," sports writers. BOXING:
Park, 19 am; HKHC v Dock, preached
King's Park, 10 added. Reuter. The young German is employ-yard RC at Buffalo, New York) Oct. 7-ed at
Wie
moment in a bomba.m.; Recrelo "A" Chand Tara Leo Rodak, trainer
of the disposal unit. He is expected at King's Park, 19 a.m.; HAF v Italian heavyweight champion, noon to resume his normal job Nomads at Kai Tak, 10.30 s.m.; Enrico Bertola, who
dled on as a motor mechanic. He is Dutch HC v Police at Boundary Tuesday after a Sght with Lee likely to play his first gume for Oma on Friday, has left for Manchester City's reserve team Chicago with Bertola's. Lady. against Barnsley in a Central Rodak said that he was wait-League match on October 13.- ing to hear from Italy before Associated Press. making burial arrangements,
Gordon District
Attorney
will report Steele, who grand jury next Tuesday, sald that he had requested examina. tion of Bertoia's brain in fin effort to determine if old in- juries, possibly received in 'car-
havo ller fights, could tributed to his death-ASSO- elated Press.
•
to a
con-
.7-Cul
Copenhagen, -Nielsen, a Danish heavyweight, broke two ribs in a fight here tonight against Kurt Bchlegel, of Austria, and retired in the seventh round,"
Nielsen was to have fought in London on October 25,--Reuters
SOCCER:
Yankees Out
In Front
4-3 Victory In Third Game
KOGC
Street. 10.30 a.m.
Lawn Bowls BCC v at Cox's Road, 3.30 p.m.
Softball-Official Opening of the League Season at the CBA Ground, King's Park, 2.30 p.m. Recreation Tennis Ladies'
Club Tournament matches.
MONDAY
Cricket Hancock Shield Match (HKCC v cc) д
NIZAM'S WRIT
Application To High Court
he
Reds Demonstrate In Damascus
London, Oct. 7.-The Nizam
Chater Road, 11 am., (rubject of Hyderabad's writ against his
Dan.
Race
resumes
and
former Finance Minister to condition of ground).
Match: Foreign Minister, Nawab Moin Football Charity
Nawaz Jung, for the repayment Combined Chinese v Rest of the of £431,000 is to be the sh Colony at Caroline Hill, 4.30ject of an application when the
High Court
Bliing Races-Double Tenth Meeting (Second Day). First around the middle of October. New York, Oct. 7-The New Saddling Bell at 11.30 a.m.
The London solicitors, peling York Yankees today. defcated
for the Nizam told Beuler 10- the Brooklyn Dodgers- 4-3 hem
night that they had received no in the third game of the world
reply from Nawab Main Jung, baseball series, to take a lead of
who is in New York, to a letter two matches to one in the best-
suggesting that he should name of-goven series.
London solicitors to act for him.
Parla, Oct. 7-The Frolich The next two games will bo soccer team left here by opecial played tomorrow (Saturday) Ebunia plano this afternoon for Boland on Sunday, at grade, where they play Yugo-Fleid, and it further games, are slavia in the world cup, com-needed to decldo the issue they petition on Sunday-Reuter win bo played at the Yankee Stadium on Monday and Tues. CYCLING:
day,
C'wealth Cricket Team In India' Bombay, Oct. 7-The Con- to team. monwealth cricket
"It would have simplified tour India arrived by ale from matiem if we could have served London today.
the writ on elicitors in London, The team, which is captained the Nizam's advisers said. “AS by Australian Jocke Livingstent, we have heard nothing from starts its four months' trip with Nawab Main Jung, the writ will a threa-day match against the inve to be served through combined Universities XI at diplomatle channels London, Oct. 7-Four cyclisin The betting odds on the the Brabotirne Stadlum hers on
to win, the world Sunday, have been named to represent Yankees
We shall make an application gland in the eveling events perles dropped to 4 to 5 before his wealth, cricketers will resumes siltings after the This team of English and to the High Court Immediately In the Empiro Games at Auck today's match owing to the
fine pitching performance of 11 in the gap caused by the holidays. The application will Land in Februney, 1950:
Tommy Budwin, "Preacher" Roe, who shutout Marylebone Cricket Club's cannot be made in opon court but They are Cyril Cartwright, Reg Goldard the Yankees yesterday. Reus collation of Le 1940-50 tour of to a Judge in Chamberateu
India,-Associated Press. and A. Newman. Reutor, »
for.
ter.
Damascus, Oct. 7.-Commu- nists demonstrated in Damascus banners with today carrying the slogan "Down with Anglo- American Imperialistic schemes."
The police dispersed them without difficulty,-Router.
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