SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1933.
DESTROYERS
TAKE GUESTS TO MANOEUVRES Air Display From H.M.S. Eagle.
DAY PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY
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TIN QUOTA RAISED SOUTH CHINA
TO 40 PER CENT. 3-Year International Agreement.
ATHLETES BACK
FROM NANKING
BOLIVIA, MALAYA, NIGERIA, D. E. 1. AND SIAM
London, To-day. The International Tin Agreement has been renewed Tor three years.
from January 1, 1934. 114
cent.
The
The standard tonnages under
lows:-
Bolivia, 46,490 tons. Malay States. 71,940 tons. Dutch East Indies, 36,330 tops. Nigeria, 10,890 tons.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Mr. Yeung Chu-nan, father and cosch of Miss Yeung. Sau King, said: the Games were as good as could be expected. "The games show some ining of the reawakening people," he said.
of our
To-Day's Short Story.
T
THE SIXTH SHOT
By Samuel A Derieux.
now
THERE was a dance going on natny. a girl when he left,
in Steve Abernathy's house, grown into a woman, and very good What far up in the Big Smoky Moun- to dance with. He was not the man tains. The fire roared and to respect another's claim. Miss Yeung's Feria.
neighbours. King, the crackled in the big broad chim- Nank Mergan wanted he took.
The two men were Sau Aavy Day celebrations
Aima Yeung
swimmer. ney; the barrel of cider day by menced at 8 o'clock this morning with the department of H.M.S. quin is being raised to 40 per Colony's champion lady
was interviewed by the China Mau the window, rocking on its stays; They had grown up together, fished beća the old fiddler sawed at his fiddle and hunted together, gone to fro-
had lica together. They
went away; Keppel, carrying a part of official, The new control scheme does not
With her were her father and and called the figures; the men
had met as friends when Nank guests, and H.M.S. Witch and Wis-differ in essentials from the existin her cabin early this morning.
mother and her younger sister, Miss came swinging down the aisle of friends when Nank
snatched their partners, hart with the Navy Day flag sellers. In scheme.
Yeung Sau Chun, who secured girls,
the low-dropped in to-night. Then Phoebe members of the newly-formed!
the new scheme will be as fol second place in the 200 metres. and whirled away;
shouts Abernathy had smiled at Nank, for with ceiled room rang with
girls like men who have been away, Tae cabin was gally decked Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer
baskets of flowers given her by ad- and laughter. Reserves and members of the Press
But there was trouble brewing, seen the world, and have come back. Then she had danced with Nank mirers in both Nanking and Shang-
too. For Steve's giri Phebe was on board, to witness flying opera-
hai.
Bubject hions and aerial manoeuvres carried
of dancing first with Bud Campbell and thrown smiles over her should- Approached on the
with Nank Morgan. Sheer at Bud.
Old Steve had had a pull or twe out by aircraft from HM. Aircraft
Slam's flat rate will be 9,800, matrimony she laughed and said, then Carrier Eagle.
tons until other quotas are raised Don't be silly, I am still studying." didn't mean any harm; she was just
Miss Yeung, who secured the turned woman, and the prettiest in at his jug and turned in carly, He to 65 per cent., when Siam's rate will be increased Pari Pass "treble" in Nanking and enabled the mountains at that. It was the didn't know anything about it-he
Ladies' most natural thing in the world for wouldn't have minded if he had.
But there was one in the room wixt the with all further international Hong Kong to quota increases,
Championship from Canton, is only ner while she danced with Bud to Lady Peel.
The Government of Bolivia Malay 15 years old, and is a student at the throw smiles over ner shoulder at who took it all in, and who knew she danced with what was coming. He sat by the She was Nank, and while
the firelight her chinney-corner where over R Walter, RA, ADC States, Dutch East Indies and Ni-Chung Tak College.
fell upon him, patting his fool and Mr J. G Pitcher. The Acting Chief geria have accepted the recommen-honoured during her visit North Nank to throw smiles
dation of the international com then she was asked to christen the shoulder at Bud. Justle, Mr J. Wood. Mr E. G.
First Bud Compell stood in a puffing his pipe" and stroking hie Jamieson. C.RE. British Consul mittee. Their export quotas will text Nanking-Pukow ferry boat.
Canton). Communfore
Frank be fixed to at least 40 per cent. of China's leading lady aquatic star corner, his chest rising and falling beard-old Bill McCorcle, who never
fights and knew and Mrs. Eft, RN, OBE..
Iwon no fewer than fifteen prizes atlas if he had run a race, his blond missed a frolic, old Bill who had
hend almost touching the rafters, scen more Ellots, Captain and Mrs C G.
In Addition to the ordinary ex- the Nanking Games.
secured the grin on his face not good to ways of fighting than any Sedgwick Captain M Blackman. port quotas agreed for 1934 there
her wairl man in the mountaina.
:he 11
alman will be a special quota of four per places in three events in the Swim-look at as he watched
A young giant -F1 Secre cent. of the standard tonnages. ming Championship, said that he away with Nank. UMG.
Bud, just turned eighteen.
The oficial party joined H.M.S. Eagle at Junk His
The party consisted of H.E. the William Peel. Sir Governor. KUMC, KRE. and Captam F
at
10
in 1 M
Literne.
Hot
their standard tonnages.
A part of approximately 360 tons per
month during 1934.
nf
I Wood 18:0 Mr C
Director (Acting W Tickle. fable Works, Mr C. GS Mackie,
Nr Judg. Paine Th
Ron. Mr. EDC Wolfe, Inspector General
F Lindsell,
m
the
Hon Podine.
thuzioni.
the
The next meeting will be held in Paris on December 7.-Reuter.
Kwok Chun Rang, who
was not considering professionalism. was
more other
MONDAY'S STORY
Monday's story will be Ways of Escape." by J. D. Beresford.
He could tell you how
Alabaster. The Committee estimate that this
Mr. special quota will result in an ex-"No, I am just an amateur. I hope hardly more than a boy--but boys are men in the mountains as soon will have better luck next time.
as they are ready to love and fight. he said.
He is the holder of the 200 Mutres Phoebe was "his gal"; she had been Breast Stroke Colony record, hav-his ever since his trousers lengthen- National ed to his shoe-tops and her dresses ing betlered the British
to fight lengthened to her ankles. That was
shot- Bud's life, that record figures.
the big fact in
to rifles-just how far Phobe was "his gal." Nobody had with knives or pistols, with ever dared dispute it until to-night. guns or
Then Nank Morgan, who had stand, just how to play the game as it ought to be played, what had been done and what hadn't. In an- dared dispute it, stood in the same! corner, lean, lank, swarthy, dressed in "city clothes." his mouth drawn other sphere of life he would have been a scholar, maybe a professor Hong tight as a wire, his black appraising of Greek.
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Spyvires,
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Spen flon
Shi William
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Wan Mr Hornell, Kt,
Hong the
F M.C..
Chancellor
University,
worthy, D.S.O..
THE SINCERE LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
Report Of Registrar.
eyes full of the devil that possessed
He knew both these young me
Staff Meer), Col. S. Boyd, D.S.O..] Sturt and E. R. Childe, Consulting Kong safely this morning and berth-im as he watched her whir! away who glared at each other over
the
NEURALIA ARRIVES WITH WORCESTERS (} 8. E..
V Chau.
Originally expected on Thursday The report of the Registrar on (Vice-
typhoon on the evening, but caught by Kong the valuation and report
badly delayed, the Nos. Sincere Life Assurance Company weather and (General Limited made by Messrs. B. R. transport Neuralia reached Holt's Wharf shortly led at
after with Bud. He was older than Bud heads of the rollicking and needless | in years; he was ages older in ex-crowd; he had known their fathers seven o'clock.
Despite the lateness of her arri- Sheet shows
val it was found possible to play the/perience. He had been away two before them, and their grandfathers, i
town, had come! yeare working in $948,588.15 and assets
home on a visit, and had dropped deficiency of $12,-two matches against the Lincolns.
At 9.15 a.m. the Worcesters dis in unexpectedly on this dance to embarked from the transport and at
night. Se had found Phoebe Aber No profit has as yet been mane by 3.30 commenced the route march to The Company, but, the deficiency the Kowloon Football Ground via
has been reduced from $134,073.71. Gascoyne Road.
by the valuation shown
As the Neuralia was obitged ta December 31, 1927, to $12,535.65 at sail for Shanghai at noon. it was of December 31, 1932.
course impossible to hold the union dinners which had been ori- the be-
R.E.. L-COL G. T. Raikes, D.S.O., Actuaries, for the five years ending Commanding the 1st Battalion. the December 31, 1932, states that the Soota Wales Borderers, Lt. Col. W. Valuation Balance t.. Hailes, M.C., Offeer Command liabilities ing the 39th Jat Regiment, Mr. A. | $930,052.60.
L. Shields. Mr. E. Cook, Mr. W535.66. A. Dowly, Mr. A. 6. MacKichen and
M H. S. Rouse.
The Keppel, Witch and Wis- hart escorted the Engle out to
sed.
flong Kong Programme This afternoon, when H.M Dock
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Yard pates are opened at 1.30 p.m. played by the Massed Bands pre-ginally arranged to celebrate
residents ! Hong Kong will be sent at 6.30 p.m. pen an opprtunity of making a
first hand study of the sailor's life in the Royal Navy and of various types of warships, from an Aircraft Camera Submarine
Tas the first time in the his
re-
traditional friendsalp existing Visitors will be shown round by tween the two regiments, which Naval ratings who will explain the dates back to 1846 when they fought working of the ships to them and side by side at the decisive battle vili show Inem the vidros exaf Sohroon. nibits laid out on board.
While the public are waiting
which
After the football match, was witnessed by some 700 men of
LIMITING RUBBER
SUPPLY.
French Co-operation Rumoured.
and
he knew that they came
of
Now fighting stock. He knew they would not "take it out" in looking. jand then he nodded his head, then went on puffing his pipe and top- ping his foot. It would be bright to-night in Dead Man's Field, and the Field lay on the way home for Bud and for Nank and for him.
Once he thought the fight was coming right here in the room, and bearded he rose to his feet like a lion and dropped his pipe into his pocket. He had his rules, his ethics, hia ideals. A room full of people! was no place in which to start a and row. Women would scream As-meddle, likely faint or get shot.
IMPROVED PROSPECTS FOR RESTRICTION PLAN.
London, To-day. While the Rubber Growers
on board the vessels, perfodlea the Worcestera and 400 of the Lin-sociation has declined to make any] Then, too, a man who forced a fight | sub-colns, the two regimenta marched in statement on the restriction nem. in a crowd was usually a blusterer,
companys to Holt's Wharf. where tiations, the London correspondent
by Sub-
on the capabilities of
will be given nartser marine Officer
Last of the Colony that the general talks
allowed will be
HM.. Sulzbie
board British aid on 1kyard Carship in these waters.
by machines the
Aircraft Carrier Engle, will be given in the harbour, thus enabling the public
fighting streraft modern
Fleet Air handled by the pilots The seaplanes will from Kat Tuk Aerodrome.
An aerial display
ti mbarked from
KO
Destroyers in action in the
the Worcesters re-embarked at 11.45
a.m.
Music Always a real attraction to the visitor, five bands, three naval and WORCESTERS BTAT INCOLNS
wo military, will play during the
AT FOOTBALL day and will be positioned on the snips or at points within the Naval
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The Dance Band of the M.C., who is relieving Brigadier G. start Suffolk will play at the The Dansant Fleming. C.B.E., D.S.O. in Shanghai, Į
basin.
Jou the Tamar.
The
Band Marines'
of
witnessed the match. He was for the four years Commanding Officer
of
who counted on interference.
The fiddle had stopped and Phoe- Amsterdam firm "Hai- of the
talking eagerly up into desblade," states that inquiries in be wan
in Bud's face, trying, after it was too well-informed quarters have
always do try, to dicated that the question of French late, as women participation in the restriction was atop the conflagration she had start ed. Nank was standing close be discussed,
hind her, as if he owned her, thought it was Bud's dance-old Bill had kept account of that. Suddenly the fiddler started up, and Nank snat ched her from under Bud's very
The correspondent adds that It is generally believed that French participation is most certain.
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the destruction of an enemy sub Cruiser Berwick will be placed at the Lincolne. Lt. Col. E. J. de C.. It is understood that the rubbor eyes and whirled her into the dance. marine, aircraft in action, and the the head of the Dry Dock and the Boys M.C., the Commanding Officer growers of Indo-China will not be Bud took a step after them, his cinema showing of naval films will band of the Eagle will play on of the Lincolns, was also present. be features of a wide and varied board.
programme.
Naval films will be shown depict.
LINCOLNS BOYS WIN
obliged to restrict actual output, face white, his eyes wild; old . Bill but in the event of a rise in pro-started: forward then, But with |duction, a minimum will be fixed.the dancers whirling all round him: In addition there will be divinging the Atlantic and Mediterranean
It is stated that if the Fredth and humping into him, Bud stopped displays continuous throughout the Battle Flects on manoeuvres. An
After leading by 8 goals to nfl agree to the proposals, the chief moment. Then he turned and afternoon by Naval Divers in the attack on the latter fleet by aircraft at half-time the Lincolns Boys beat obstacle to Britain's co-operation stumbled out of the room, slamming North East corner of the basin. from the Aircraft Carrier Cour their Worcester rivals by that in the restriction will be removed. The public will be able to talk by ageous and the laying of smoke margin after only ten minutes play-Reuter.
telephone to the divera at work and
to learn the principles upon which diving 18 carried out.
A speedboat for a harbour trip to
An
screen
and discharging of depth charges by destroyers are feature
films.
The cinema
in the second half.
Driver, Miller, and Johnson
scored the goals, while Dyson was MODERN JAPANESE the outstanding player on the
PAINTINGS.
to the is situated view the fleet will also be avaliable, left of the main gate as one enters.
Eagle Open To Pubite amusement park with an
H.M.S. Eagle, one of the largest
Worcesters Boys Hand: Wood, Coming Exhibition At Carriers in the Royal Walker; Cummins, Hastings, Wilson; Sallies and other special, features Aircraft
Berlal rallway, chutes,
Aunt
field. Renver and Chapman were prominent for the Lincolns.
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the door behind him..
"He'll be waitin' out thar in the yard," said the old man to himself. He sat down once more, puffing-bin pipe.
Old Bill was the first out when to the dance broke up--the first reach Bud waiting down there by
will be provided for the children Navy and the following ships will Popplewell, Edge, Dyson, Wheeler, and Komor And Komoris" him when the oath rang out and}
while various naval tableaux and
be open to visitors:
H.M.S. Suffolk (Cruiser) HL.M.8. tea dance on the: Tamar, `. with special facilities for watching the wild SWAD,
Verity, Whitahed, be provided for Veteran, Whitehall, End: Wren displays will adults.
(Destroyers) alangelde B.MS. Suffolk, and II.M. Submarines Otus, Phoenix, and Osiris, A
Destroyers In Action The first half of the programme will comprise "Crossing the Line,"
Hiekanan.
Lincolns Boys-Day: Trowi, Rimes; Metcalf, Chapioun, Ellacott; Allison, Driver, Jobrison, Millar, and Palethorp. TYPHOON ENTERS INDO-CHINA.
the road, the first to catch and hold Bud reached for his gun and start- ed for Nank, coming out with the Messra. Komor and Komer's rest of the crowd, A half-yearly exhibition of the work this ain't, the place!" he said, modern Japanese artists will open holding to Bud's wrist with a grip at their galleries in Chater Road that cut, and looking up into his ou November 1, the pictures bay-face with stoely eyes. ing now arrived from Japan.
Then Phoebe Abernathy cama In addition to the paintings of running through the crowd straight Teraucht, Kobayashi, Yoshida and to Bud where he stood, with the other well-known artista, the old man holding him, just outside forthcoming exhibition will con- the heavy shadow east in the mpon the tain specimens of the work lit, as he had been standing when : (River Gunboat) will also be on The typhoon has entered
CORBL of Indo-Cities and is pro- of Kyoha, an artist hitherto, un- the old man reached him. She had foot is a master of delicate and was black as ink-hiding in ambush.
ty waiting which covers the entrance to H.M: Tourane..
H.M. Submarines Rainbow and
on the West Wall eart, destroyers Orpheus will be in dry dock and
in action in the Naval Basin, and visitors may go down into the dock
a howitzer display on the football and walk under the submarines and ground.
An aerial display by units
up the other side. HMS. Seamew
To-day's Weather Forecast.
from 1. M. Aircraft Carrier Exgle, which will be one of the big allractions of the day takes place during the tea in Dockyard; visits to H.M. Ships and Fresh, cloudy generally, with oc beautiful colour,
all displays in the Naval Basin. casional drizzle or light rain and ii. The exhibition will be open fres"You coward!" she cried up into terval. Following tea, a display, will be No extra charges will be made north-easterly winds, is the fore to the pubile from 8 am, to 6 p.m. Buda face, her breast rising and
2 to November 10 inclusive. given by the Pipers of the 8/9th except for refreshments, aide- cast Issued by the Royal Observa- for ten days only, from November falling,
tory this morning; Jat Regiment and Retreat will be shows and speed-boat trips.
The price of admcision is 81 bably filing up to the west of known in Hong Kong. He is spoken been hiding in that shadowwhich
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