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Wally Hammond Shines with Bat and Ball

SURREY ALL OUT FOR 44:

SUSSEX GETS A SHOCK

One of the features of the mid. week programme was the cheap distningal of Surrey (41) in their first innings against Gloucester when Wally Hammond took 8 .wickets for 20 runs.. As a result, Surrey lost by an innings and 109 runs despite the fact that they staged a recovery in the second innings and made 318 runs.

After outplaying Somerset for the greater part of the game, Sussex had a dramatic fight to get 25 rais for a win. This they did not until they had lost Give

LAWN BOWLS

E. O. FINCHÉN ELIMINATED.

E. C Fincher was eliminated from the Lawn Bowls' Singles Championship yesterday, when, playing on the Police Green, he went under to A. W. Grimmitt, the Civil Service expert.

The winner had things all his own way and it never looked aa though Fincher was going to upset him. Grimmitt is likely to go long way in

the Championship this year, as he is in great form

CRAIGENGOWER TEAMS FOR

SATURDAY

to represent

the Craigengower Cricket Club in their Lawn Bowls fixtures on Saturday

"HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1933

LEAGUE TENNIS.

CHINESE R.C. DEFEAT

INDIANS

The Chinese Recreation Club consolidated their position at the head of the first division by ac counting for the Indian Recrea tion Club by a sets to 3.

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MORE TROUBLE IN TOKYO

Waitresses As Tax Collectors

AND A ́** PATRIOTIC

MANIFESTO.

15

FIRE INSURANCE TRIAL

Alleged Conspiracy To Defraud

BIG CASE AT OLD BAILEY

+

2

car

PENANG BANISHEE

2

RETURNS AND GETS LIFE

SENTENCE.

PENANG, July 4.

VOLCANO DRAMA SEQUEL

JAPANESE YOUTH ARRESTED ON MURDER CHARGE

Shanghai, July 8-Police of the French Concession at 4 p.m. yes- The fourth session of the Penang terday arrested a sixteen-year-old Assizes lasted only ten minutes this Japanese youth. M. Takahashi, * morning. There was only one case former student of Ashikaga Poly- and in this a Chinese named Ng technic School, who had been miss- Ah Kim was charged with returning from 77 Woosung Road ainee ing from "lawful banishment.

June 30. It is understood that a charge of murder is to preferred The accused had been banished against Takahasbi..' from Penang in found again residing here in April 1918 and WAS this year. He happened to be ar rested in connection with a case of

police by Takahashi, it appears. From the statement made to the

Jane 13 decided to commit suicide that he and two companions on

volcanic Mount Nibara, near Ha kona, a notorious When the three reached the sum- suicide spot. ait, however, Takahashi and other lost their nerve and pushed their comrade to his death in the crater, then taking to flight.

an:

The Indian's strongest pair were the Rumjahn cousins who secured all three sets. The remaining two pairs, however were unable to hold Tokyo, June 29,-The depression their own against the Chinese, and the lean coffers of both the Gov.

LONDON, July 4 The great are conspiracy trial, Cassumbhoy and Razack being ernment and the various munici- lucky to share the points in their palities of Japani bave given rise in which a number of prominent set with fu Tak Cheuk and Hung. to some piquant situations, write one woman are charged with caue theft, and when the police were

and well-to-do business men and the N.C.D.N. correspondent.Com- Pereira and Minu played as well pelled to find money from some ng fires and thereby defrauding The following have been selected as they could but were outclassed where or another, the City Father, insurance companies over a period Investigating this they discovered by jumping into the crater of the

by the Chinese going under in all of Tokyo decided to charge

accused to be a banished. three sets and taking only three

of eight years, was opened to-day 30.

at Old Bailey." amusement tax on those patronis..

The accused said that he want! ing cafés which aimply pock-mark

Accused were arrested on Februto Deli and was returning to China Tokyo "and the other big cities of ary g after a police motor

when he stopped at Penang to look the country. The levy consists of round-up.

"for a friend. ten per cent. of the amount spent

The dock was very, crowded when The scores were as follows:-

and this tax must be collected by all the seventeen defendants were the waitresses themselves who have ranged in it, and specially narrow M.K. and M. W. Lo beat Cas been furnished with suitable colour. chairs had to be provided to ac- sumbhoy and Razack, 6-1; heated slips of paper for the purpose,

commodate them, together with Second Team against Hong Kong Minu and Pereira 6-1; lost to S.A.

Soon after the municipal ukase warders and wardreases. *** Electrica. Electric green, 3.30 p.m. and H. D. Rumjaha 3-8.

was received, café proprietors and Worthington (Derby) . Wor

D. K. Kharas. M. J. Medina, Y. Ho Ka Lau and Tsui Wai Pui several hundred waitresses held a discharged, no evidence having been" The only woman defendant was cester

... 250 Abbas, A. A. Razack (Skip) beat Casurabhoy

and Razackbig meeting at one of Tokyo's big-offered against her, though her hus. Leyland (Yorks), Northants 19%

S. Summons, H. Milton, W. Ward, 6-4; beat Minu and Pereira 1; gest auditoriums and waxed ela- band was accused and pleaded Sinfield (iloucester). Surrey 181. Field Skip): G. Duncan, lost to S.A. and H. D. Rumjanquent in condemnation of Gregory (Surrey) . Glouces

J. Johnston, H. V. Pearse, W. Gill

the guilty to two counts of the 32 in the indictment. Only one other de (Skip).

fendant pleaded guilty.

wiekets..

The wast tstanding batting And howling performances given below:-

ter

BATTING.

Kilner (Warwick) r. Glamor

gan

Arc

161

145

Hoperand Lancs), Leicester 140 Bowley (Sussex). Somerset.. 134. B. 1 Valentine (Kent)

Essex Hamund (Gloucester) v. Sur-

rey

* denotes not out.

BOWLING.

Verity (Yorks) 7. North-

ants

Langridge, Jas (Sussex) r

Somerzet

.

Mitchel, (Derby) ".

cester

T.

127

120

***, 7 for 25

and 6 for 67

6 for 41 and 7 for G Wor-

5 for 20 and 6 for 14

Martindale (W. Indies) 1.

Notts

Hammond (Gloucester) r.

Surrey

Young (Somerset) r: Sus

sex

9 for 60

By their victory the Chinese R.C. are now virtually champions of the first division.

games. First Team against Taikop Re- creation Club, C.C.C, green, 4 p.m.: Cavanagh, E. Lam mert, D. Rumjahu. B. W. Bradhury (Skip); G. 4. Buchanan, A. É Contes, H. Beer, R. Baaa (Skip): W. E. Brightman, E. Tugk, E, el Arvulli, M. Omar (Skip).

from the wickets for they were all

out for 44 runs! Hammond follow ed up his fine batting with an evas more brilliant bowling feat, tak ing wickets for 20 runs.

Forced to follow-on, Surrey show- ed up better in their second knock when they made 318, thanks to a gallant effort. on the

part of Gregory who made 18 Fuds. Goddard took 5 wickets for 67 Funk

The scores were:-

Gloucester. 1st innings (5

wkts dee)

Hammond, 120; Sinfield,

181, not out. Surrey, 1st innings

Hammond, 6 for 20. Surrey, 2nd inningst Gregory, 164. Goddard, 3 for 67.

6 for 26 LEICESTER ». LANCASHIRE

G for 82 Freeman (Kent) r. Essex.. 5 for 50 Paine (Warwick), ". Gla

morgan

5 for 65

Goddard (Goucaster), r.

Surrey

5 for 0:

HOPWOOD'S CENTURY.

464

-7.

W. C. Hung and Iu Tak Cheuk beat Minu and Pereira 6-1; drew with Cassumbhoy and Razack 6-6;

3-6.

aseasment.

Counter Demonstration. lost to S.A. and H. D.. Rumjan claiming in hapassioned voice, half

While one of the girls was de-

U.S. BASEBALL

GIANTS SUSTAIN A CHECK

'.

NEW YORK, July 19. THE Giants sustained a check yesterday when they "lost to

4 the Cardinals by a to 1 margin, but the Yankees advanced a step 318 in the race for the American League pennant when they nosed out the Browns while the Senators lost in Chicago.

Results as cabled by Reuter:

National League”-

► 10

Boston Pittsburgh

R. H. E

9 1

ง 8

0

Brooklyn"

2 7

Chicago.

8

*

New York

1

10

3

to

St. Louis

2 6

0

Philadelphia Cincinnatti

2

'G

G

3

Playing at home, Leicester were beaten by Lancashire by an innings and eighty-five runs.

Lancashire

batted first and thanks to a polished innings of 146) by Hopwood, they were able declare at 455 for 0. Leicester repli ed with 215 and when forced to follow on, they did even worse, be

SOMERSET » SUSSEX

JAMES LANGRIDGE AGAIN I

Thanks to some good bowling by James Langridge, coupled with a 'fiue innings by Bowley, Sussex bearing dismissed for 155. Somerset by 5 wickets when they met at Taunton.

The scores were: Lancashire, Ast innings (9

wkts dec)

Hopwood, 140.

Leicester, 1st innings Leicester, 2nd innings

The home team had first lese of the wickets but were all out for only 149, Langridge getting 6 wickets for 44 runs. Sussex repli ed with 313 for 9 (declared}_ with Bdwley (134) as top-scores Young KENT

took 6 wickets for 82 runs.

Going in for the second time, Somerset were dismissed for 189 runs, again Langridge (7 for G4) was prominent with Some good bowling. Set to get 25 for a win, Sussex lost. 5 wickets in process!

The scores were :-

Somerset, 1st innings.

Langridge, & for 44.

Sussex,

1st

wkts doc)

Bowley, 134.

inninga

Young, & for 82.

Somerset, 2nd innings

Langridge, 7 for $4.

the

145

(9

313

Sussex, 2nd innings (for B

wkta)

NOTTS ». WEST INDIES

ESSEX

B. H. VALENTINE-127.

Detroit

American League.

453

Chicago →Washington

9

18.

0

88

1

215

155

Claveland Philadelphia

{ 9

1

10 1

6

1

Boston

0

St. Louis

130 Bruce Campbell hit a homer. New York

6 10 Tony Lazzeri and Walker hit

homers.

4

0

At Folkestone, keat took first innings points from Essex.

Essex made 252 when they batted Arat and to this total the hop country replied with 329. B. H. Valentine, the old Cambridge Blue getting 127 in fine style.

Rain interfere considerably for when Essex had made 190 for 8 in their second innings, stumps|

drawn. Freeman took 2

189 wer?

wickets for 36 runs.

The scores were:- Essex, 1st innings Kant, 1st innings Valentine. 127.

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MARTINDALE BOWIS WELL

At Nottingham the above match ended in a draw as rain interfered with the game and it was not possible to play it to a faigh.

Essex, 2nd innings (for 5

*kts)

Freeman, 5 for 56.

GLAMORGAN «. WARWICK

PAINE'S HAT-TRICK.

B

250

309

·

**PLATINUM BLONDE ** 'AT THE QUEEN'S

A HIGH SOCIETY SATIRE

Hailed as a high society satire of hearts on bondage and love i the blonde age, the Columbia Too picture, "Platinum Blonde," show

4-dozen reactionaries, belonging to ite Kenkokukai, a socalled patrio tic association, rushed into the hall; throwing handbills hither

and thither and yelling "Cafés and bars should be cut out altogether." Was remarked, however, that each and every one of these gallant patriots wobbled drunkenly about as he strode into the hall. There were several policemen in the hall but they did not think it any part of their duty to hustle these rowdy nuisances out.

The hand-bi is distributed read: "Cafés and

dance-halls are nothing else bat apartments in the mansion of the devil and spiritual martial law should be proclaimed throughout the length and breadth

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Three of the defendants are deaf

the proceedings. fitted in the court for them to hear and special microphones have been

which totals over £100,000 sterling. All the defendants are on bail, The trial is expected to last for about six weeks.

The Charge.

His Lordship said he had no al- ternative and no choice but to sentence him to penal servitude for

life.

to Shanghai, where he arrived on Takahashi succeeded in escaping June 24. He found shelter in Woosung Road with ♫ fellow townsman, named S. Saito, with £5,000 each in the case

whom he had stayed until his dia of Harris. Mr. R. E. Dummett (the Magis month. On being taken into cus

appearance trata)The case is one of extreme tody Takahashi was handed over to at the end of last gravity, and if the Director of the Japanese Consular Police t Public Prosecutions had taken an- whom he made his alleged confer other course I should have felt ex- sion.. treme difficulty about granting any sort of bail.

of bail as follows:-

Mr. Dummett fixed the amount

Harris Two sureties in £5,000. £10,000. aach, and his own recognisances in

Herivel-Two sureties £2,250 each, and his own recognisance in £6,000.

Gould. Two sureties in £5.000 were Leopold each, and his own recognisances in Herivel, 88, silk agent; Harry Gould, 46, ealvage merchant, Louis each, and his own recognisances in Jarvis. Two sureties in £5,000 Jarvis, 45, gown manufacturer; £10,000. Felix Bergoli, 43, manufacturing Mr. and Mrs. jeweller; Henry Christopher Priest, sureties in £250 each, and their own Bergolz-Two 35, general printer; Mrs. Dagmar recognisances in £500. Rebecca Bergolz; Bernard Bow. man, 42, traveller; and Judah Priest.-Two sureties in 500 Leon Dywein, 42, ladies outfitter, each, and his own recognisances in and sight other men,

£1,000,

each, and his own recognisances in Bowman-Two sureties in £800 £1,000.

Louis Harrie, 34, assessor; William £10,000.

Those charged.

A Long Case.

On

of the country to keep outlandishing conspired since January, 1025, They were all charged with hav fiends out of these sacred isles. The at Poland Street, W., and other principal of these foul demons are places, to defraud insurance com the communists, and next to them panies and Lloyd's underwritars by£1,300 each, and his own recognis Dywein.-Two sureties of in must be classed those who have suc means of setting fire to insured pre- ances in £3,000. cumbed to that hideous disease mises and property and subsequent- know as Americanism which is ly making false and exaggerated emitting poison gas all over the claims in respect of losses incurred country through the medium of in respect of such fires. jazz, dance-halls and cafés. Those

The case was one of the longest At the magisterial hearing in criminal cases ca record in Grest. who have muccumbed to Ameri Bow Street Police Court, Chief Britain. It firat came up canism are degenerates and unless Inspector Yandell, of Scotland February 3 and 25 whole days were they are dealt with as they ought Yard, gave formal evidence of devoted to taking the evidence for to be, the State will suffer grievous charging the accused at Bow Street the prosecution against the seven- harmo. All Japan must rise in police station. The first seven were teen defendants. There were also arms to sweep out this demorali charged at midnight, and the a number of days on which formal- sing tendency. Long Live the Em charge against Bowman was taken evidence of arrest Was taken. that morning The following About 120 witnesses were examined Answers were given by the defen- and the shorthand notes of their dants when charged:-

evidence ran to norly 5,000,000 Harris,-I have nothing to say words. The onghand notes taken at the moment.

by the Magistrate's Clerk totalled 180,000 words.

peror !"

The handbills were signed "The Vanguard of the Kenkokukai."

Trade Competition.

Café proprietors strongly suspect the geisha establishments to be be hind this uew attack on the cafés, The geisha guilds are very power- ful and are quite capable of in Buencing high municipal officials. Furthermore, the jeunesse dorée of Japan no longer care to sit tailor- fashion in tea houses listening to the falsetto voices of the over- powdered and gaudly-dressed geisha. Instead, they prefer the cafés and dance halls where there is more "pep" and "vim."

were

Twelve-months ago cafés xcgarded by them a sure signs of degeneracy, and those who patronis- ed them were looked upon with aus- picion. To-day, a different tune is. being whistled, and, in fact, the café waitresses are requested to be tax officials.

The general public, glad of this ing next week at the Queen's respite from the monotony of Theatro with Loretta Young, emergency and similar alarmist Robert Williams Jean Harlow, news, is keenly watching the aut Walter Catlett, Donald Dillaway,come of this new tusele between the Louise Closer Hale, Edmund Breese City. and other splendid artists.

It's a Frank Capra production, written by Harry E. Chandlen and Douglas

The tourista had first knock, their effort producing 314 runs A feature of this match (at W. Churchill, adaptation by Ja Notts replied with 273, Martindale Cardiff) was getting 8 wickets for es raus and Paine in Glamorgan's second in Howell and dialogue by Robert "hat-trick" by Swerling, continuity by Dorothy when the tourists had made a runs nings and thanks to him and Kilder Riskin. without any loss in their second (148). Warwick won on the first innings, stumps had to be drawn innings. fon account of rain.

The scores were:- West Indies, 1st innings Notts, let innings

Martindale, 8 for 66.

West Indies, 2nd innings

(for ⚫ wkts)

GLOUCESTER ». SURREY

HAMMOND THE ALL ROUNDER.

Glamorgan batted first and midde 228 to which Warwick replied with 314 239 for 4 (declared), Kilner hit 273ting up 145 in great style.

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This match was played at Bristol And resulted in a win for Glouces

by an innings and 102 rans. The winners had first use of the ckets and with Hammond (120). Binfield (18) not out) in fing

idi debat they were able

Coolare (at 764 for B

The story relates, is humorous vein, how a nervy young reporter, despite the value he places upon his independence, woog daringly, loves madly and marries foolishly society beauty who locks him up in hor gilded cage-and tries to make gentleman of him. And it also tella of how he broke out of his cago and woke up to the feminine graces of the girl who had always 228 loved him but whom he had only

considered a pal. (4

When Glamorgan batied for the second time they had scored 234 for 9 when rain prevented further play, Paine took 5 wickets for 85 runs, including the "hat-trick."

The scores were:- Glamorgan, 1st inninge Warwick, 1st innings

wt's dec)

Kilner, 143.

Glamorgan, 2nd innings (for

widts)

Painn, 5 for 65.

THE VARSITY MATCH

258

1

234

At the close of play on the first day, Oxford had scored 184, all

-

Curiouser and Curionser.

papers hae an announcement con One of the British medical

cerning a new extract from part been found to increase very great- of the adrenal gland which bas

the power of doing work when injected into human subjects." That is just the kind of Invention that would be made at a period in human history when every largely industrialised country offers the melancholy spectacle of several million "human subjects for whom no work can be found. It pointe magnificently in the direction of a new form of overproduction; we are used to tales of too much The picture is said to be lavish wheat, or too much cotton, or too with beautiful and artistic sets and much coffee, so now we are offered effects and the women in the pictoo much energy. Machings do not a vaccine that promises to produce. tura wear some, ravishing frocks threw enough mon out of work; and furbelow.

Butcher: Don't buy anything from our neighbour, the grocer, to-day.

Then Burrey went in to bat it out Jehingar Khan, the Indian Housewife: Why?

the next step is to make one man do the work of two even without the help of a machine. As the thus be able to do more of it-a work, decreases, fewer men will prospect which makes the bread, more taxes!" of the dream- agitators of "Sylvie and Bruno".

em

just sorry procession to and undergraduate, took 4 wickets for Butcher: He just borrowed our sasm positively sane by compari- (Continued on next Column) 84 runs for the Light Blues.

'scales.

son..

...

Herivel-No; it is all lias. Gould. I have nothing to aay at present.

Jarris-Sir, it is ridiculous, Bergolz.-No, I am not guilty. Mrs. Bergoli-I know nothing about it.

Priest-I know nothing about it. Bowman.I don't know anything about it.

The present hearing is before the Central Criminal Court but it is understood that application will be made on behalf of the defence for the trial to be postponed until September.

Inspector Yandell. I think so.. The foreman looked the applie Inspector Yandell said that there ant for work up and down, was no objection to bail in any "Are you a mechanie!" he ask- of the cases. He had been in ed. structed to sak for two sureties in) "No, sort," was the answer,

(Continued on next Column) "Oi'm a McCarthy."

I

THE MID DAY NAP.

IS PUT 1 BED FOR MID-DAY NAP. DECIDES HE WONT 40 TO SLEEP

DECIDES THAT PLAYING WITH HIS TOES IS A MORE ACTIVE PASTIME

WHAT HE NEEDS 16 SONE VIOLENT EXERCISE - BOUNG-

ING ON THE MATTRESS OUGHT TO KEEP HITZ AKAKE,

KING'S THEATRE

COMING ATTRACTION!

STRANGER THINGS ARE HAPPENING THAN YOU EVER DREAMEDI Look at the people som you! They may be living, wolking.....breathing under the spell al

WHITE

ZOMBIE

WIFRO.....ALIYE...

A glamuroos' love tuli wild on the burden-hand at life and douth) ..

- BELA BizzMAŞ

LUGOSI

HALPERIN

UNITED ARTISTS.

... By GLUYAS WILLIAMS.

BEBING TALKING TO HIS FING / CATCHES HIMSELF WITH A

STPRT. HE ALMOST DOZED AWAHE

OFF THAT TIME:

BUT EVEN SD. HE'S GETTING TARING OFF HIS CLOTHES MAY DROWSY

AND THEN PERHAPS, A

FEW SOMERSAULTY

WANE HIM UP, BUT SOMEHOW ́IT'S A LITTLE TOO COMPLICATED

IN MIDDLE OF WHICH HE SUDDENLY AVES SOUND ASLEEP

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