1931-11-23

MR. CAPLAN RIDES TWO WINNERS.

MACAO RACE MEETING HELD IN GLORIOUS WEATHER,

MOVANAGHER WINS TWICE IN ONE DAY.

The third extra race meeting of the Maeno Jockey Club wins held at the Aeria Proba coursq yesterday in glorious weather and there was a fairly good attendance of rucegoers from Hong Kong.

Mr. Leo Frost, whose successes in Hong Kong are still fresh to the minds of fans," was among the Jockeys who rode there; Racing started with a thrill in the frat race when glorious Stag, a red-hot favourite was beaten by Movanagher which paid supporters over $10 for a win.

Movanagher started again intor in the afternoon and won.

Orlande won the second race as he liked, and will be worth watching when he starts again a Happy Valley.

Mr. Caplan was the most successful jockey of the day getting two wins, second and two thirds in five outings..

GLORIOUS STAG FINISHES SECOND.

RACING,

Canton Handicap.

There wore six starters for the Brat race with Glorious Stag (2) Frost) the favourite.

Mr. Festival's Orlando.

(Mr. Loo) --- Dr. J. C. Macgown's Brunswick

Fil ........... (Mr. Capian) 2 Mr. Yam Man's One Third'

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23–1931.

SWATOW AND MANCHURIA

RESENTMENT AGAINST PROPOSED LECTURES.

"Swarow, Nov. 20.

· The local newspapers-are--by no mneaas pleased with the result of the opening meeting of the League in Paris on the 10th ins, because the Chinese have all along been very optimistic, but now confidence in the League of Nations has had a sharp, set-back. Recens fighting between Japanese and Chinese troops have been the subject of much heated discussion. In each instance, China was victorious cording to the reports

Yesterday a big meeting was held by the Kuomintang, but the results of the proceedings were divulged, even to the "Prese

not

The same day detectives employ ed by the Boycott Committee cap. tured three triteks Eontaining goods supposed to be of Japanese origi, An inspection by the Examination Department afterwards proved they were not from Japan and they were subsequently returned to the

owner."

ARMED ROBBERY IN HONG KONG STOCK

STAUNTON STREET.

BUDDHIST MONKS LOSE

THEIR EARNINGS.

MARKET.

SATURDAY'S TRANSAC-

TIONS.

~There were no special features to report in the marked on Saturday morning, this being the usual normal state on the eve of a Settle

Three Buddhist monks were yes- tarday deprived of their savings, amounting to $800, by three armed robbers who entered their quarters Staunton Street and broke oponment. their money box.

According to Loung Kan, a cook, on the premises, he was alone" on the ground floor, of 19, Staunton Stroot, at about 12.45 yesterday when thres Chinese; one of whom was armed with a revolver, entered tho house and bound and gugged him and placed him in a side room.. They then broke open the money box of the monks and told the above mentioned sum., Whilst they were engaged on their nefarious work three other fuis of the house entered, and they also were bound And gagged... About Afteen minutes after the robbers had made good their escapo one of the monks real

An American Lectura, It is a matter of significance and interest that inuch prominence has been given to the fact that Mr. (Mr. Ip) 7 Sherwood liddy, an American citi. | turned and releaạnd the bound men Also ran:-Cream Cracker (M.zea, is to arrive here, on Saturday and gave the alarm. The police Harriman), Shanghai Benu (Mto give a series of lectures on mat

are investigating the affair. Palmer), Sunloch (Mr. Frost),

Lers relating to Manchuria.

half lengths between second and Won by many longths; one and a third.

Mr Frost sent his mount out early in the race followed by Celerity. The two entered the straight together followed by Time.. min. 32,2 sars. Movanagher-The-last-named-took-Pari-mutuet Winner the lead, a furlong from home and Place: 1st 5.0, 2nd 85.40, 3rd 88.

won by two lengths. Glorious Stag was a length ahead of Oclerity. Country Club was fourth,

Swatow Handicap.

Ovando was the favourite for the Second race and he won much as he liked, taking a long lead early

seconds.

The

and finishing many lengths ahead of Brunswick Hall, One Third finished third a length and hal behind Brunswick, Hall. winner did the first half mile in 55

Amoy Handicap. There: word seven Macno sibs in the third race and the public made the top-weight, New King, the favourite. Jus Gentiam led over the whole distaces up to tho Htraight when he was overtaken by New King and Silver Arrow, which finished in that order.

Grumpy made a big effort in the straight and just managed to get, into third place.

Toochow Plate.

With the exception of Artic Eve, the field for the fourth race had all started previously in earlier races during the afternoon. For the second time Movngngher won. Celerity was a guad second, while Arctic Eve, which ran at the hack. of the field most of the way, came along with a rush in the straight to take third pines from Sans - Souci.

China Zone Handicap. This race for novices drew four starters and 'rested in a win for Major I, M. Stewart who rode Country Club,

Crear Cracker ridden by Mr. Choy was second and Silver Arrow ridden by Mr, Black finished a good third.

Tientsin Handicap. Mr. Loo rode a good race or One Third to win the last event of the' card from a field of five.

Blue Heaven gave One Third, which had been leading all the way, a strong challenge in the straight, but Mr. Loo managed to keep the grey in front. Brunswick Hall starting for the second time during the afternoon was third: "

RESULTS.

1.-Canton Handicap: Bix Fur- longs. For China Ponies classified by The Hong Kong Jockey Club at the time of starting as D1 and D2 Clasacs.

Winner. Place

ན་

Orlando

Shanghai Benu

Cream Cracker

Brunswick Halt Sunloch

33.

3°

One Third

3.-Amoy Handicap: Once Round.

Arrow

For Chins Ponies being ponies subscribed for by members of the Meno Jockey Club. Extranco Fee 1st Prize: 3306 and Prize: Mr. Josap's New King

25. 3rd Prize 875

(3. Caplan) 1 Mr. C. W. Cooper's Silver

(Mr. Ip K. Ying) 2 Grumpy

(Mr. Frost) 3 Stewart), Lightship (Mr. Palmer), Also ran-Golden Glory (Mr.

Ping Yang (Mr. Loo). Jus Gentium (Mr. Harriman), Thi Wan by three length; half length belgeon second and third.

Mr. Hau Un's

静

the auditorium of the Y..C.A. and The Arst lecture has been arrang ed for Saturday evening next at

will probably be open to all. Special hours will be aliceated to people of various walks of life." Mr. Eddy's address will be for mea. only and his programme of lectures, includes one which is to be given

at the Kakchio Middle School (two Amerigan tenchers there ). Tho venue for the other lectures, his not yet been decided.

Accompanying Mr. Eddy a Mr. Eddy who, it is understood, will same subject. lecture to the girl students on the

WEEK-END ARMED ROBBERIES..

THREE SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY.

The police were called out to solve two armed robberies. which took place on Friday night and the result was the arrest of three men suspected of being concerned in crimes.

severely criticised by the foreign The action of Mr. Eddy has been communities hers, more particular ly by his fellow-citizens, having re The free robber, decurred in the gard to the subject cbosan for his New Territories at Sheung Sha lectures. It is believed that the effect will be to increase the anti. Japanese bitterness and it will be interesting to see if any action will be taken by the American Consul.

Shortage of Japanese Coal.

Po. Four armed men entered the Kwong Yuen Dy Works when the proprieter was going through his accounts, tied up the jaki and escaped about an hour latter with 44 rolls of cloth valued at 300. Later a man was arrested with 10 rolls of "the cloth when trying to gol into town with his share of the An old mah was also arrest "fence" while the foki

For the past few days the supply of electric currétit has been most unsatisfactory and the electric light eompany has now, it is said, up Time: 2 min. 07.2 sécs.. Pari-mutuel Winner,

plied to the Boycott Committee for Pines: 1st $3.00. 2nd 88.50, 3rd order to maintain, as hitherto, a 811, permission to use Japanese coal in

loct. BR.60;

autisfactory public utility service, ed as L Winner. Place.

It remains to be seen, if the requirof the establishment was taken ed permission is forthcoming.

into custody suspected of being an accomplice.

Lightship

Jus Gentium

Silver Arrow

Grumpy

Jr. Ya Man's One Third

(Mr. Lon) 1 Mr. Palmer's Blue Heaver.

(Mr. Painer)

New King Tax Ping Yang Golden Glory

4.-Foochow Plate: One Mile.~ | Dr. MauGowa's Brunswick Hall

A handicap for China Ponics classi- led by The Hong Kong Jockey Club at the time of starting is D1 and D2 Classes.. Entrance Fey $0. 1st Prize: 8300. 2nd Prize, $195. 3rd Prize: 875. Mr. Artik's Mevanagher Mrs. Harriman's Celerity

(Mr. Harriman) 2. Mr. Seth's Arctic Eve

(Mr. Caplen) 3 Also ran :---Glorious Stag (M. ID Kui Ying), Mascot (Mr. Stewart), Sans Souci (Mr. Loo).

(Mr. Frosty

Wou by half length; oue length hetween second and third. Time 2 min, 17.2 seca. Puri-mutuel: Winner, Place: 1st 96.10, 2nd $5.10, ard 83.10.

Arctic Eve Movanagher Celerity Sans Souci.... Мансов

$14.20.

(Mr. Caplan) 3 Also on:-Shanghai Beau (Mr. Harriman), Sunloch (Mr. Frost).

Won by a length and half; length and half between second and third

Time: min, 10,3 secs. Pari-mutual:-- Winner. #12.60. Place: 1st 85.30, and 80.10.

Winner. Place. One Third

38 Sunloch... 3

1 Blue Heaven

2 Brunswick Hall Shanghai Bent

80'

19:

CASH SWEEPS.

RESULTS AT A GLANCE. The result of yesterday's cash Winner. Place.weeps were as follows: -

Race 1.

No. 152

171.

Glorious Stag

•·20

5-The China Zone Handicap:

One Round.--For China Ponies, Subscription Grilling of any Season

$ 78.40 92.40 11.20

Unplaced runners of Benell:- Nos. 35, 123, 0.

No. 120

Bass, 2,

117

$99.0 28.20 14.10

Threatened. With Knife. A second affair, which took place within a half hour of the first, was reported, the victim being a Chinese woman living in a tone ment at 1, Tung Wah Lane. It was stated that a table knife was used to intimidate the woman whic was relieved of a pair of gold- mounted rattan bangles valued at about 20 The robbers made.. elean get-away.

MURDER TRIAL.

Bales.

Banks, $1,580. Cemonts (combined), 18.70. Hotels (agw), 9141.

Buyera.

China. Underwriters, 84. Providents (old), 26.10. Providenta (now), 39:43. Hotels fold), 14.85. Hotols (new), $14). Trams, $20).

Star Ferries, DJ. Chin Lights, $20.00. H.K. Electrics, 8761. Telephones (puärt paid), 828, Cements (combined), 818.40 H.K. Govt. Loan, 80% premium. H.K. Realtion, 811

Bellara

Indo-Chinas, Deferred), $43. Rauba, $43.

Venezuelan Goldflelds, 821

Hotels (old), $14.90,

Ewos, Tla. 16. Trams, 3801

Oling Lights, 827.13. a

Comèdes (combined), $18.80, Dairy Farms, 28.60. Constructions (new), 2), H.K. Realties, $11.

DEAR BRUTUS."

•

FINAL PERFORMANCE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

"1"

The A.D.C. gave their final per City Hall on Saturday night, to formance of "Dear Brutus," at the very large audiener, many of whom were paying a second visit to the production. The company showed that they had made a marked im provement since the first night, and all the playera had grown into work was smoother, and the play. their parts by repetition. The team went with the enay confidence that comes of practice, It is so often. ware getting really good, when the said of antateur productions: "they rua Enished, and a genuine regret was folt by audience and players alike when the curtain fell for the last time.

The choice of a very difficult play fins cortainly been justifled and: every member of the cast-parti- cularly those who have never at- a Dear Brutus role-must have tempted anything so ambitious as

Had a most effective, and intensive course in the art of neting, "It is only by playing in Dear and subtlety. You never seem to Brutus that you realise its depth

get to the end of it. Every evening new things seemed to enfold, and interpretation." said our of the give you fresh chances with your.

members of the company to the Daily Pres critic.

Betty Fair and Sydney West are real finds for the A.D.C., and Tose Thorpe will no doubt be seen again in emotional parts, Veronica Butterfold, Erio-Brooke and Mau- rico Barton Have also come along in a way that must have delighted the producer, Rupert Forster. Dramatic talent in the A, D.C. has never flagged and despite all counter attractions the lure of the footlights," remains 'ng stròng FOLLOWED THE CROWD INTO in the Colony as in the time when means for amusement were far less plentiful than they are to-day."

STATEMENTS MADE BY. THE ACCUSED.

THE BUILDING,

Incanalatent Evidence,

Submiasions that there was no case to go before the jury were saw a large number of people at made by Mr. Thomas Tam on the villa. He went into the ground

of any recognized Raco Chib that No. 17, 213, 12

Saturday in defending the five and followed them into the house. prisoners charged with the murder Unplaced runners of 85 each of the Japanese family at Trang Entrance Fee 9, 1st have not won a race during the year Prize: 8300 2nd Prize: 8125. 3rd 1931. To be ridden by Jockeys who Prize: 870.

have no won more than five races

- No. 168 anywhere at any time, Entrance Foo·85. 1st Prize: $800.

2nd Prize: $124 3rd Prize: $70. Major Stewart's Country Club>

(Mr. Stewart) 1

Mr. Artik's Movanagher"

(Mr. Caplan) 1 Mr. A. E. M. Rajeck's Glorious

Slag. (Mr. Frost) 2 Mrs. C. A. Harriman's Celerity

(Mr. Loo) 3 Aino rga-Country Club (fr. Mr. Artik's Cream Cracker

Stewart) San Souci (Mr. Ip), Mascot (Mr. Harriman).

Won by two lengths; one length tween second and third.. Time: mihutan 27.3. seconds. Pari-mutuel: Winner, 844.20. "Place lat 88.30, 2nd 80.30, 3rd

87.70.

(Mr. W. H. Choy) Mr. G. W. Cooper's Silver Arrow .......... (Mr. Black) Also ran Sultry "Eve (Mr. Tang).

Won by five lengths: short "head between accond and third. Time: 2 min. 8.2 secs, Pari-mutuel - Winner, 80.80. Pinca: 1st $3.60, 2nd- 87.30.

Winner. Place,

140"

Race 3.

$110.00 21.80 15.80

101... Unplaced runners of 91.50 each: Nos. 21, 166, 6, 218.

Race 4. No. 132

35.......

218

$128.10

38.00

18.30

Unplaced runners of $7 each :-- Non. 193, 81, 27.

Ence_5.

No 143

8132.30 37.80 10.00

•

Unplaced runners of 815.20 each No. 23.

SPECIAL, Roos 6.

Winner. Place.

Glorious Stag Sans Souci

Magent

Country Club

Cream Cracker

30.

No. 11430

Sultry Eve

Silver Arrow

11120 6023

Celerity

·Movanagher Country Club..........

2-walow Handicap: Six Fur longs For Chins Ponies classified by The Hong Kong Jockey Club at the time of starting as 1 and 02 Classes Entrance Foo $5. Prize: $200, 2nd Prize: $125. 3rd Price: $75,

1st

6. Tlentain Handicap: One Mile. For China Ponies classified. by The Hong Kong Jockey Club at the time 61 starting a C and C Classon, Entrance Feet. 1st Prize: $300, 2nd Prize: $198. 3rd Prize: $75.

(Continued on. atst Volumn.)

8970.00. 251.40

195.70 Nos, 1739, 7850, 7980, 2877.

Unplaced runners of $35 each :---

Kace, 6.

No. 143 $1200 36.00 18.00

199

Unplaced runners of 810 each: Nos. 1, 38.

Too Villas, Kowloon City, on September 98. The accused are on In submitting that there was no trial at the Criminal Sessions be case to answer, Mr. Tam said that form the Chief Justice (Sir Jomph the police visited the building at Kemp).

8.90, p.m. and left at 9.35. They Staternouts were made by the returned again 40 minutes later. It prisoners after the close of the was known to the crowd that the Crown cane. A

policu had come and gone, and it The first acoused said that on the was not unreasonable to expect that night in question he went into the Mr. Tam dealt with the incon-

there would be sightseers. streets in Kowloon City and return aistencies in the evidence of the ed at o'clock. He went to the Indian constables, and if his Lord- villa and saw many people there ship were estified with this View and went up to see. Soon after then that evidence must be ignored the Police arrived and arrested and there would be no case, to go him on the roof.

to the jury in respect of the second, The second accused said that he third and fourth prisoners. Fur did not know what to say Therether, the evidence against the small were many people there and it was boy (fifth secused) was not such as not he who did this thing, conclud to show that he was a participant, ing, "I was only looking

After submissions by the Attorney The third accused said that some General, his Lordship said he was time after 9 o'clock on the night of in doubt na to whether there, was the 26th, he went to sea."

The fourth accused said that his could go to the jury At the same any evidence in the case which cousin fell from the top and he time he was very reluctant to on- went to hold him in his arms oroach in any way on the province The fifth accused said that his of the jury which was that of com older uncle sent him out to collecting to a decision on factsatt Bold renta He failed to collect any The cald was adjourned until and was returning home when he this morning for the defence to call

(Vontinued on next Column.) evidence.

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