... SPIRIT OF OLD ENGLAND IN his New Year's message to his coa. stitnents, Vice-Adwmiral E. A, Taylor, M.P., for South Paddington, who it will be remembered was in command of H.M.S, Wildfire, Sheerness, during the war states : ““May 1950 bring us all more hopeful ...

... their term of office over £17,000.000,000, including the enormous sums given or loaned us from abroad. They have exacted from us the heaviest taxation in the world. It is now five hundred millions more even than in the height of the war. At the same ...

... No Surprises in Cup Replays 'THERE were no surprises in yesterday’s Third Round FA, Cup-tie replays, although Norwich held Portsmouth, the First Division champions, to a goalless first half. In the otter replay, Southport had only conceded solitary goal ...

... WORLD TABLE TENNIS. Ireland defeated New Zealand 5-4 in the Swaythling Cup at the world table tennis tournament at Budapest. Henry O'Prey had two victories, beating John Crossley and John Stuart. Seventeen-year-old Ernie Allen also scored two victories ...

... result? In the MacKinnon Cup the Portsdown team (J. Green, B. Gardiner. T. Berry, W. Robb) travelled to Belfast to play the Kelvin Club team, captained by Wallace MacCallturt. Mr. l G. Sloan. the captain of the local team. was in England when the match was ...

... CHESTERFIELD CUP PREPARATION Chesterfield started tuning up yesterday in readiness for their Cup-Uc with MlddlafbrouKh on the Saltergate ground next Saturday. Trainer Oliver Thompson has only one injured player on his hands Stanley Mllburn the right full-back ...

... NEWS THEATRE - PARLIAMENT STREET LATEST WORLD INCLUDES The Exciting ENGLAND v WALES RUGBY MATCH Supported : THE WON JET” (Developments In Awld HOLIDAY” (Match No 11) COMEOY CARTOON LAST THREE DAYS arson (iwta) DEPARTMENTS THURSDAY JANUARY 1950 Icelander ...

... ENGLAND EXPERIMENTS Six changes in XV to meet Ireland The England Rugby selectors* disappointed by their choices for the Walsh match, have made six changes la picking the side meet Ireland Twickenham on February 11. Pour of these concern the forwards ...

... Determined to Keep World Title specially chartered air-, liner to-day flew 29 table-1 tennis players from England, Wales, Scotland, and New- Zealand to Budapest for the world championships. Johnny Leach, world singles champion, one of the competitors ...

... DOG WORLD HERE Yesterday's show was best VOW one of the biggest shows of its type held in the country, the East of England Ladies’ Kennel Society show attracted a record number of entries at Bury St. Edmunds Corn Exchange yesterday. There were 225 dogs ...

... Cup win for “Inwt” lu the first round the Burner (schoolboys') Cup at Bladun Drive yesterday 8.8.A.1. beat Prior School Lifford. Bankiu scored both goals. William-. tile AVelsU captain, i ...

... Cardiff Cup-win WEST BROMWICH ALBION 0, CARDIFF CITY 1 LAND OF MY FATHERS ringing out across The Hawthorns late yesterday afternoon told who was booked to meet May set record Charlton in the fourth round of the F.A. Cup, writes Charles Harrold. The hundreds ...