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Monday, May 23:
Capt. K. H. L Mackenzie, R.N., 8.N.O. West River hunched with His Excellency 气 Government House.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 30, 1932-
V.R.C. SWIMMING.
OPENING GALA HELD ON
SATURDAY,
ABSENCE OF GOOD CLASS COMPETITORS:
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Of the sport itself, the idea of classification of the competitors was a happy one and there was a dis. tinet improvement in all races. The
LOCAL BASEBALL
S. CHINA WIN OPENING GAME.
THE CRISIS IN THE TIN INDUSTRY.
CHINESE MINERS IN FM.S. AND LONDON RESTRICTION SCHEME.
DANGERS OF SCUTTLING THE PLAN.
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of taking a wider view than theft. | Chineso apeaking, compatriots," ua- ablo to fellow English speeches and read English newspapers, can do,' If these men after mature and anxious consideration of the facts At Caroline Hilf Stadium,..OR
put before them by the Senior War.. Saturday, the South Chin& Athletic
dan of Mines, still declare that the Club, ohampions of the 1031 Base-
Chinese cannot work on twenty-. hall League, were jush able to nose
five par cent queta, and that the The first night feto of the sonson-
A strange situation has develop-llo British, producers who out the American team from "the ed within the Malayan tin industry grappling with the situation nothing for it but to accept and risk of the bankruptcy of sin hold- held at the V.R.O did not prove U.S.S. Gold Star by one
ers must be taken, there will be His Excellency the Officer Ad to be a very good drawing card and the ninth inning.
run during the last week, says the London and in Malaya. "That the respect their attitude. If they do ministering the Government ac-
thure was comparatively small
Straits Times in an editorial on Chinese, with the exception of Mr. not modify their opposition des companied by Mrs. Southorn, and
This marks the first game of the May 23 Eighty-va per cent. of Lai Tet Leko, have really under them, but action must be takon perate efforts may be made, to meet attended by Capty F. W, Webb, menced shortly after 0.16 p.m. The small crowd. The Gold Star men
attendance when the sport. com season and was attended by only the tin producers of the world have stood what may happen in the next quickly and negotiations tiske time, A.D.Ø., and Mr. J. Barrow, Private dance which followed the aquatic were all heavy hitters as most of the and the remaining fifteen por plies are at once taken off the mar obtain. The outlook is black, o agreed to a scheme of restriction six months, unless two months' sp of the industry will be difficult to and concessions from other sections Secretary, opened the Empire Pro-events, however, proved extremely Navy teams are, but the Chinese cent., the Chinese miners, of Malaya, ket, ay perhaps be doubted. Yet much so that the F.M.S. Govern ducta, Fair at the Peninsula Hotel, popular and many people took the smashed out a live point lend by are holding it up. This scheme is Mr. Choo Kia Peng has had much local opposition and compel the tin Tuesday, May 24:-
foor to the excellent music suppli-the third inning. The sailors playbacked by the most export, inform experience of governmental affairs, producers under its control to no imant may be forced to override all ed by this Brunswick Danch Orches- Mr. H. Phillipa, CMG, O.A.E., tra.
ad a great game and after a harued, authoritative and responsible and Mr. Ban Ah Wing and Mr. cept what Mr. Lai Tet Loke aptly H.B.M. Consil-General in Canton,
light picked up the scare and came opinion that has ever beca mar. 8. Les are thoroughly capablo calls famine retícus. called at Government House, and
out tied in the seventh. No score ahalled in support of any proposal, had an interview with His Excel
was made in the eighth and the put before the tin industry. The lency.
game was continued for another unanimity revealed in cables from His Excellency and Mrs. Bou-programme, however,
stanza. The Chinese garnered the London and in the meeting held thorn, beidh an At Homas" at Gov avents confined to members only last run and finished the game in in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday is ernment House on the occasion of and naturally enough, publle in-
good style.
simply amazing Mesurs, Mair, the Girl Guide Rally Mrs. Sou berost
lacking. When sorac thorn presented the Prince of Wales'
Homer. In the Fifth,
Glenister, Windentt, Howason, Hut Banner to the winning Company, open events, ladies or team races
ton, Flowerdew and others well- 1st Kowloon Company, and the Dyer upon to various chubs uro included.
Levanavich, short stop for the known in Mainyan fin circles arë Cup to the 5th Hong Kong Com-in the programme, the programme sailors, connected a beauty and solidly supporting this scheme, and
will become more interesting,
made a homer. The ball had no it is obvious that the gravest view Speaking of the sport generally, chance of being caught and went of the iramediate future of the tin it was gratifying to see L. Rozapast the short stop and first bass-industry is taken in Lendon at the H.E. the Officer Administering Pereira in much good fettle. Government presided at meetings
Henan at express speed. The sailors present moment. It is indeed an of the Executive and Legislative Swam the 100 yards against two followed this up with five runs in Impressive army which faces the Councils..
H.E the Officer Administering did not win, he did the distance
other competitors and although he the seventh.
Chinese minors of Malaya, with. The line-up and score were as their small properties, their andly attended by Capt. F. W. Webb, in 81.3 seconds which is pretty good
follows:- A.D.C., were present at the laying going. McGrann who won this race of the foundation stone of the Girl had a concession of six seconds frcan Guida Headquarters by HE. Major- General J. W. Sandilands, C.B., Fereira and did quite well to wis CM.G., D.S.O.
by yard. H. M. Remodios, with only a second's handicap from Poreira remained in front of the latter for three lengths, but in the last lap he faded out of the pic-
pany,
Thursday, May 26-
BRUNSWICK the Government and Mrs. Southorn
and
MELOTONE
RECORDS Friday, May 7
Mr. T. Yoshida, Consul General for Japan, and Capt. Matatari call- —Obtainable--|ed at Government House, and were
received by His Excellency, -from-
THE
BRUNSWICK HOUSE Arcade, Gloucester Bldg,
Mr. E. N. Ensor, Commissioner Chinese Maritime Customs, had ap
Government House.
ture.
SVA
The members' tchm
comprised
·
FECU "drew
interview with His Excellency at five teams of seven competitors
side and here some good swimming Was seen. The winning team was captained by A. McGrain and
Saturday, May 38:
Señor Reiny Loring and Mr. Rit had all its work cut out to win. E. Farrell, Consul for Spain, called at Government House and were reu ceived by His Excellency.
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The diring competition was inter- Bating and in spite of the hundi cap, honours went to Ed da. Roza, who was last year's diving chain
South China:
Gold Star. Matty Chang c. Trickey M. Goo
P. Turrentine Tommy Chan 1.b. Coaklin Pau Ka Ping 2b. Twitcholl George Ng Howard Jan Taft Kwong Al Fong T. Fong
3b. Brówn
8.8. Eevanovich 1.f. Bradshaw c.f. Allison
r.f. Litherland
SCORES. BY INNINGS.
South China. fold' Star
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YESTERDAY'S GAME.
EASY WIN FOR S.C.AA.
South China A.A's baseball team
reduced Anancial resources, and their lack of contact with metropo- litan opinion in Europe. Even so, the Chinese reasons for opposing the London scheme may be perfect- ly sound. The British, Bolivian, Dutch and Nigerian producers may have put up to them a scheme which it would be suicide for them to adopt. They know their own mines best.
F.M.8. Opinion, However, there are the best of reasons for urging the Chinese miners of Mainya to think again very seriously before they wreck the London scheme. If they do wreck it they run the most serious risk, and not only themselves but all Malayan miners and the whole
pion. L.A. Roza took second place eroased hats with the Chinese Ath economic fabric of Malaya will be
Water Polo..
The water polo match at the con- clusion of the pigrammo was pru- ductive of some good play and the Services put up a surprisingly good performance in the first hall to stand at one goal all at the in terval. In the second half, the heme team stayed very much better and scored four times without reply
letic yesterday afternoon at the Caroline Hill Stadium and took the game without any trouble. The score at: the ninth was 13-4.
involved in that risk. The men ini London who are advocating the new scheme kate what is happening be. hind the scenes, what terrible pos
ibilities are inherent in the metal From a baseball standpoint the game was a total wash-out market, far better than anyone in Malaya can do. If it were ohly with errors and squabbles ov!
Mr. Hereson who said that ten technical points. Both teams were inclined to have batter fingers but or twenty thousand tons of loose South China were decidedly" the
stocks may be unloaded by bankrupt speculators we should perhaps not be unduly disturbed. Mr. Heveson has been in disagreement with ex ports of equal calibre before now. But today Mr. Mair agrees with
Mr. Howasan, and does the Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S...
from the Services. The VR.C. team betler team in the field. It was just did not seem to combine well in like taking candy from a baby for the opening stages of the game and the local boys although for two in- JR Soares did not appear to hinge the visitors held their own Play his
usual and defensive In the third inning Matty Chang's game. Zimmern on the other hand pill hitters brought in five runs was very dependable at back and full string want to bats before call an official who is as likely to be through, no efforts of theirs. The mors than once prevented what must have boon goal had the ing "quits." apposing forward wriggled free of Zimmern. The Pereira brothers played well, but McGrana did not seen to combine well with them. Raza Pereira scored four of the five V.R.C. goals, while MoGrans scored
The Results.
one.
60 Yards Boys Handicap: A. A Rumjabr 31 seconds, 2 H. Guterres 39.4 seconds.
50 Yards Members "D" Claas Handicap C. Santos, 12 shconds 2 C Victor. 324 seconds.
influenced by speculative wirepul- ling from London as is the island cf Blakan Mati. The speech made by Mr. Greig at the Kuala Lumpur, meeting showed that ho has clearly
Action in the Seventh
The game went easy for the next three innings until in the seventh the Canton boys managed to bring the most serious consequences may in 4. JULA The locals came back be felt in. Malaya if this pcherne in with two more and then in the rejected.
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been forced to the conclusion that
eighth brought in four One point It may be said that the Chinese ninth and Matty's boys called it a twelve months on the basis of several was petted by the visitors in the are being asked to accept the heroie qucia of twenty five per cent.. for day without taking last bats
unproved premises We" () out Matty Chang played his usual know for certain that speculators. snappy game and saved the runner holding twenty-four thousand trus in at least in one tight pinch, Hof in will be forced to sell those Jan pitched a pretty gams and stocks, we do not know that com again showed his worth as a sumption in the United States will 100 Yards. Meinhers "B" Class twirlier. South China's fielding not improve and we do not know Handicap 1 LA. Soares, 72.3 86. was fair but not as good as it could that the price will improve if this
have boen
drastic cut in production is made. conds, A.A. Guterres. 78.3 seconds.
50 Yards Members C Class netted through errore
Many of South China's runs were All these statements are true,, but on the other hand we have the best Handicap: B.A. Remedios 35 around bad playing Canton's advice that the Malayan miners seconds, 9 G.A. Pinna, 33.4 seconds, pitcher played steadily but was issue presented to them as being sould hope to have on any grave 100 Yards Members A Class nothing to write home about, Handicap-A McGrann, 67.2 se
strongly-in favour of this schemes |conds, 2 L... Koža Pereira 61.3 sech
All previous doubts as to the inserita | Diving (Sealed Handiesp); 1 Ed,
of vestriction for the tin" bidustry" | da Roza, 2 L.A. Roza..
The line-up and score were as the leading mea in the industry, must be set aside now, When all follows:
Mombers Team Race: 1 A. Mc-. Grann's team, 3-minutes 19:3 se cants, 2, H.M.Hemedios' team; '3′′] minutes 52.4 seconda
Water Polo VRC 3, United Servicos. The teams were as fol JOWE
C: TL. Right, JR. SOOTER,
Line Up
South Chinn Matty Chang H. Jany E.. Chong T. Chap Young Pau
E. Zimmern, H.M. Remedios, C.E. Ko Pereira, L. Roza Péroira, A. on
Chung
Fung
Services: A.B. Mitchell (H.M.S.
Orphous) Cpl. Coleman (5.V.B.).
Ld. S. Walker (H.M.B. Cornwall),
"Chinese Athletic |a* Chang
1b P. Cheang 26 Less! 36 Hew
B. Taung
1.f... Y. Leo cl. Leong r.i.C. Pau SCORES, BY INNINGS.
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and the head of the F.M.S. Minca Department, are anxious about the future and desirous of seeing im medinta netion taken, it is folish for others less well informed to pro- test.
For
The Chinese Standpoint.
the Chinese, by hook by pook can bring their production down to twenty five per cout it in their plain duty to themselves, to their indus try, and to Malkyn to accept this scheme. If they reject it let them do no with a full realisation of the
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