THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932.
GERMAN QUOTA
PUTS CHECK ON
FARM IMPORTS
Reprisals Feared From Neighbour States.
MAY HURT CREDIT.
Berlin, To-day.
ROOSEVELT
CAMP SURE
OF VICTORY
THE CHINA MAIL
FRADIO
.:
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Honig Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 K.C.) —
12.30 p.m.-European Recorded Pro-
gramme.
Anticipate Majority In All States:
BETTING FOR DEMOCRATS, New York. Betting odds in New York fa- In defiance of all opposition,dicated a strong conviction in the the Government has decided to country that Governor Franklin introduce the "quota system" on D. Roosevelt, Democratic candid-Port
ate for the presidency, will be agricultural imports.
The countries most affected successful in the elections next will be Holland, Italy, France month.
Some of the current odds were and Denmark, who, it is feared. will adopt reprisals immediately, as follows:-
The quota system" is one which places restrictions, on the amount of products imported, either by setting limits for value or bulk.
Economic
authorities
That Mr. Roosevelt will be elected, 21% to 1.
That Mr. Roosevelt, will carry New York, 6 to 5.
That Mr. Roosevelt will, carry have California, 2 to 1. condemned the move, warning That Mr. Roosevelt will receive electoral votes than the Government that such a de-150 more parture would injure the nation's Hoover, even money. credit seriously.
REVENGE AT. LAST.
Naree
scrupulous silence.
by Henri Barbusse
TINE, ten?" droned the he learned the details of the last
through
the fight, and in his childish heart there grew an immense hate for the for- midable brate. who had needlessly They carried Phil M'Cue away
อ stubborni motionless: Then a huge uproar orphaned him, und hunger for vengeance. 1pm-Local Time & Weather Re-lifted the roof of the basement room
Patiently, modestly, he trained and its smell of wild beasts, for 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News Etc. 2 p.m.-Close Down.
here-about fifty years ago now-himself, and avoided the booths and the sensational prize fight had just towns where clamorous, posters aided between Phill M'Cue, cham-multiplied the name of the accursed pion of Australia, and Otis Yerre, crack. He travelled Australia, Eng- champion of the Pacific Coast,' and land and France, which was begin- idol of San Francisco.
Ining to wake 'from its apathy of
5-8 p.m.-European Programme. 5-5.30 p.m.--Operatic,
Song
Pagllacci Ye Birds Without
Number! Thais-Meditation
Song-
So-the gentlemen amateurs of the anti-sport and at last to understand Friaco ring gave themselves up great ideas. He attained splendid whole-heartedly to cheering their and intelligent strength. When he big Yerre, who had just put M'Cue believed himself of sufficient might to bed so thoroughly, after wiping to bent down the enemy, he went in out so many other heavy-weights of search of him, and succeeded in at the bringing him back into the arena by equal
or less celebrity,
Woodward's the means I have related.
Mary Lewis (Soprano) 6578. Orchestral-
The Twilight of the Gods—
Siegfried's Journey To The Rhine Symphony Orchestra 0007,
Boheme--Rudolph's Narrative. Aida--Heavenly Aida
Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor) 6095, 5.40-6 p.m. Approx:)-A Itelny of Mechanics Hallor San Francisco, Oct. 26. the first three items, of the Concert Pavilion. Current election batting in San from the Helena May Institute, Francisco:-
courtesy of the Committee.
That Mr. Roosevelt will be
German economists, however, consider the advantages out- weigh the risks. The quota will keep more money in circulation elected, 3 to 1 at home and materially aid the farmers, they believe.
That Mr. Roosevelt will carry! Router, California by 225,000 votes, even
įmoney.
"CASEY'S BANKING ACCOUNT."
To-morrow's short story will be a humorous tale by C. L. Hales,. "Casey's Bank- ing Account."
UNEMPLOYED PREPARE TO
}
QUIT LONDON.
(Continued from Page 1.)
That Mr. Roosevelt will carry New York by 125,000 votes, even
money.
That Mr. Roosevelt will carry New York, 10 La B.
After Every State.
Now York. Governor. Franklin D. Roosevelt confidently told Democratic head- quarters workers here to-day that) Jim Farley was right in saying, we are going after all 48 states."
6 p.m.-6.35 p.m.—Orchestral. Fain Waltz (Andreef) Autumn Thoughts
by
Kirilloff's Balalaika Orchi
20752. Three Shades of Blue (Grafe) Paul Whiteman & Ills Orch. 35952. My Hero
In this fight-up unforgettable
All the same, and on both sides, one."by the Thunderer!-the condi
of tions were not fair and equal. The there were some experts the noble art who thought difference in age was too- great,
Yerre had that big
hit there's no denying it. Compact and rather hard at the end. M'Cue solid as the old oak tree
wus
Unrequited Love (Lincke)
International Concert Orch. 33903. no Sous Bois (Staub) Menuet (Boccherini)
Victor Concert Orch. 20086. -Over The Hills & Far Away
(Grainger-Schmidt) Colonial Song (Grainger-Schmidt)
Victor Symphony Orch. 86085 7 B Closing Stock & Exchange Quotations.
6.35-7.5 p.m.--Concert Items.
From
SUR The Land of the Sky Blu
Water (Cadman)
Little Grey. Home In The West
(Lohr)
The presidential nominee, back from an eight-day tour which took! jhim through 17 states of the Middle Exodus Commences.
West and South, said he would speak London, Today. Monday night at Boatin when Pre-Violin Solo-
Andantino (Lemare-Saenger} Unemployed marchers whose de-sident Hoover is speaking at Newj
At Dawning (Cadman) monstrations during the past week York.
to
Chorus
showed
a good sort, and a fighter.himself, perfect as was the structure Brave and prodigally generous, he of the matchless champion's arms. did not deserve such severe punish-the fight, began badly for him. A ment. By the sixth round he was great fear crept into the hearts of hardly seemed the good citizens. It was longer a boxer. He rather a man decapitated, who had likely, after all, that the antiquated had his head put on again and been machinery of the old man couldi set up on his feet. With drooping stand against such youthful vigour. arms he oscillated to right and left, Was the spotless glory of Otis Terre as a baboon docs. Then, instead of going to be spoiled by a knockout? breathing on him, big Yerre drew No! The old grey bear-triumph- back a pace, waited and took aim; ed again! I will not describe to you and his left arm hooked the queer the incidents of the most dramatic
But L figure's carotid artery with a force prize fight I have ever seen. that nocturnal burglars might yearn cannot help mentioning the two on to have for the persuasion of locked his jaw in the first round that got his adversary "groggy" at once; nor doors.
Mary Lewis (Sop.) 1140. Naturally, M'Cue collapsed on the the two swings in the second round! ground with a noise of dislocation; a right on the ear and another in and no less naturally he died forty-the stomach; or the finishing blow- Fritz Kreialer 1165, eight hours later, white stil! un- the irresistible straight on the solar
conscious, and vomiting blood. Thus plexus,
Bedouin Song (Foote) Where'er You Walk (Handel-Spross)
Associated Glee Clubs of America
30043.
Song-
may a champlon act towards these In short. incredible as It may who are rightly called "boiled flah," seem. Will Eden was put to sleep but not towards honourable adver-like a nuraling-he had dropped his saries.
real name in view of his avenging!
Violin Solo-
Caprice in E Flat Major Wieniawaki-Kreisler) Voculise (Rachmaninoff-Press)
Mischa Elgan 1364, The Narrative (Stothart) The Rogue Song (Stothart)
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) 1440 Four 7.5-8 p.m. Variety.
Down South.
Big Yerre continued his trium-intent-and hired himself to a hair- phant career. A star In the West dresser-somewhere in the province. After this fight, Otis Yerre left at twenty-eight. He out-classed all, lone after another. Never was he'l the rope-encircled stage for erer. knocked out. Twice he made a What an affecting seene was the drawn battle of it-and more! farewell. cePemony! Dan Simons, times he did not get the though he had been hangman at referee's decision. But when one Detroit, wept. Yerre made carefully reads again the contro-speech, and we all of us drank for The Eveready Hour Group 35825. vergy that the master evoked in the three days, as though, finally to Sometimes I'm Happy
journals of the day, one realises that banish thirst. Louise Groody & Charles King
20009.
have led to disturbances on three Mr. Roosevelt and Mr. Al Smith, occasions, began to leave London the 1928 standard bearer. are yesterday for their homes by motor sneak from the same platforms Fri- coach and train. Most of them day and Saturday nights, at the have been maintained while in Lon-academy in Brooklyn and Madison dou at the institutions of public Square Garden in New York City, assistance committees.
demonstrating that the breach be- The lome Secretary, Sir John tween the former rivals has been
an account in the healed. Gilmour, gave House of Commons of the distur- Mr. Farley is the chairman of the bances Tuesday night when, follow-Democratic national committee and ing meeting in ten parts of the engineer of the campaign which won metropolis, demonstrator's proceeded the nomination for the New York to Parliament Square, which had to Governor at the Chicago convention.
Mr. Hoover's Plans. be cleared by the Polfee.
Washington.. Later a crowit numbering about) 3,000 gathered in Trafalgar Square President Hoover is to wage an and following the outbreak of dis-intensive speaking campaign over orders on the outskirts, it became the week-end, only ten days before
effort to clinch Organ Solo- necessary for Police to draw trun-the election, in an eliçons and disperse the gathering. the vote of the East and pivotal
The crowd returned later but the Middle Western states. Square was then cleared without! Details of the programme were batons being used. Five shop win-jannounced to-day at the White] dows were broken near Trafalgar House. Square and some damage was done
e other parts of the city.
44 Casualties.
Charus
Duet
Why Can't You
Seng
Jesse Crawford, 21951.
་
as hard
a
a
in the case of those meetings when In the clean sunlight of April i his superiority was disputed there place is so pretty as Hockney Hill were intrigues and dirty doings on There are little paths, as straight as{ which it is better not to dwell.
though drawa on paper; glistening Ten years, twenty years went by pebbles, like eggs of painted china; He continued to be emperor of the and turf ao fine that you might Louike
Maurice Chevalier 21918. ring. the Invincible. He still had upholster furniture with it. Phino Solo-
his magnificent presence; he carried
A very old man came and sat The Fintterer Mr. Hoover is to deliver four ad-i
Hans Barth 20340. burden, and his
his huge shoulders like a glorious down in one of the most tenderly
muscles were at drasses on Monday, speaking ap-
Jeannine I Dream of Lilac Time
green corners of Hockney Hill. at minutes each
as those of the Though colossal, he was all broken proximately 15
Victor Sulan Group 35946. least
gladiator who makes his perennial down, and he wagged an enormous and Philadelphia and Orchestral Twelve Police and 32 other per- Baltimore
pose in the National Museum.
white head that you would take at sons were injure, but none of them more than twice as long at Newark Song-
Beautiful Love
After being champilon of the seriously, Arrests totalled 41. before delivering an hour's address
Lewis James (Tenor) 22883.
distance for the scalped skull of a world, as is well known,' for five
lion. The prodigious ruin let him-| Prisoners were dealt with by Magis Monday night at Madison Square Orchestral
following years, he only lost the title self fail on a green seat, and looked Begging For Love trates yesterday, In some cases Garden..
Rudy Vallee and his
in the sixth year by his neglect of at the, fields and the gardens with Connecticut Yankees 22773. training. With one voice the sport blue eyes that wept all alone in the
ing Press of two worlds declared Wedding of the Winds
Mario Perry 28175, that he would have done with Gus depth of sockets where one could
bury: his fist. Chorus-
Jibson as with the others if he had Goin' Home
wished. But he preferred at that His attention was
drawn by a Eveready Hour Group 35823. data to take it easy.
little object that moved along the Hallelujah!
to be drawing The Revellers 20699.
Then he had enough of being al-path, and seemed ways victor, or never really beaten. near. "He, he, ha, ha." stuttered Organ Solo
Why Can't You
Gradually he withdrew, and when at the old man in amusement.
His eyes, atll of use, discovered Jesse Crawford 21951. sixty he announced his definite re- of presenting them.-British Wire-nate, and his two companions who Song-
tirement from boxing in favour of when the little object was ten paces less Service.
are making a tour of the world' by Wait Til You See "Ma Cherie" ship and aeroplane, arrived back
Maurice Chevalier 21918. ruaning astavern in New York, our way that it was a child of five or big Yarre was still the Invincible. six years, who held his clogs in his Never had he bitten the dust of the hand as he toddled along.· ́ ́
sentences of six months' imprison- The original plan for a passive ment were imposed, a few were fined front-porch campaign abandoned, but in most cases renlands were the President wilt make eight ap- Accordion Solo-
pearances altogether before his granted for further inquiries.
Sir John Gilmour, replying to a Madison Square Garden speech. supplementary question Bald he
thought the House and country WORLD FLYERS BACK.
would realise the ineptitude of
these demonstrations and that the Government would, consider means
BRITAIN'S WAR UNITS DEFENDED.
(Continued from Page 1.)
IN COLONY.
Mr. Arthur Loew, the film mag-
at
Scarf Danca
in the Colony in their machine, Piano Solo- "The Spirit of Fun" landing Kai Tack aerodrome shortly before Orchestral- noon to-day.
Sonny Boy They have been visiting Shang- was made in particular, to Arti- hai and Japan, and left the north-Song- cle 10 of the League Covenant ern port this morning taking a and to the Government's attitude little over four hours on the Orchestral towards the profocol, the Prime journey. Minister assured the House that
As Time Goes By
Mr. Loew and his companions Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut the Government would not in-arrived in the Colony from French!..
Accordion Solo---- volve the country in further naval Indo-China on October 22, having
Estudiantina or military. commitments in flown from Australia, and depart 'Europe without the consent of ed for Shanghai on October 28. the House.
When asked for a specific de claration that nothing was de- signed for the abolition of the Air Force without the permis sion of the House, the Prime| Minister said that the Govern- ment must have complete free- dom in the negotiation which, however, would be conducted with the full knowledge of the House and that with the House final consent. remained, "British Wireless Service.
FRESH, FINE.
The Royal Observatory's weather report for to-day states:-
The anti-cyclone continues over N. China and Japan.
Moderate to fresh monsoon. will prevall along the south coast of China and over the Northern China Sea..
Forecast:-North-east winda,
fresh; fine.
A
"
"My word, it's very kely!" laughed the jovial dodderer.
So saying, "he squared himself
Hane Barth 20346. ring. Always had he been standing The child went straight up to the at the end of each fight. He had old man and planted himself before Vietor Salon Group 35945. kept himself as superbly upright as him. "You are Otis Yerre?" he a stabue that is bolted to Its demanded. · By The River Sainte Marie
pedestal, the statue of a smiter of Lewis, Jantos 22086.men. Glory to our great Otis Yerre
from the nation" and the world! . "Well," said the child, "Fm Bob)
The news of his retirement was M'Cue, the grandson of Phil and the Yankees 22773. beginning to get round when J. S. son of Jack. And I'm going to
Floyd, the Canadian manager, took knock you out!" Marlo Perry 20175. the floor one fine day and launched: 9 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- on him a challenge that was almost for fight, port Etc.
Somewhat abashed," the old cap- 8.3.11.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con- an insult. The blood of the strenu
ous champion bolted, and forthwith tain half-opened a gleaming mouth. the ho besought the indispensable Jim Ho shut it again to swallow a pain A Relay 9:30-10 p.m.- Band of the South Wales Borderers Sharp to arrange the terms of a ful awing. Then, smack-he col from the Officers Bless, Murray Bar-meeting between himself and the lected a double hook, Painfully he racks, hy courtesy of the Officer Com-junknown boxer in whose name Floyd lifted his huge and fleshless hands had just expressed himself in offen in defence; he attempted a slow and 11 D.M.-Close Down. (All records in the above European sive terms. And the spectators uncertain reply, but he was master-
Programmes are kindly supplied howlad with glee-once more they cd, hammered; borne down|||i
the diminutive & descen by Messrs. Taeng Fook Plano Co.) were to see the great old Yerre in by.
dant. of his victims 90 ||
cert.
manding.de Ma
of
the ring!
A verdict of "Suicide whilst tem- The 'adversary who thus forced thoroughly that he groaned, rolled porarily insane" was returned at the the veteran to give battle, a young bleeding down and lay with his face Kowloon Magistracy yesterday man called Dick McCue, was the son to the ground: motionless afternoon
when Mr. Batters, sitting of the man whont Yerre had once Very gravely the child counted out The quarantine restrictions im- About 40 students of the Kwang as Coroner conducted an inquiry upon a time so knocked out that ten. And as the ruins of the old posed by the Netherlands Indian Chow University came to Hong into the death of Warder Maurice only the trumpets of the Last Day man made now movement, the con queror stood on tiptoe, gave a littlé Government against arrivals from Kong yesterday. They are visiting Friend, who was found with a bullet were likely to waken him. Hong Kong on account of Cholera factories and education institutions would in his head on the morning At the time of his father's violent cockerow of victory, and went away,
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hore to-day.
of October 24)+
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