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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934.
TSUI ENTERS SEMI-FINAL Hoare's Amazing Collapse
Lieut. R. R. G. Houre, the con- queror of J. Cassumbhoy, last year's finalist, started his match against Tsui Wai Pul yesterday in
LADIES GOLF
Scotland Defeats The Rest
The Ladies' Section held an International match on the Old Course. Fanling on Tuesday, "be- tween teams representing Scotland and the Rest. Scotland best the
as M. Herriot at Lyons. He is the an amazing manner. He snatch- Rest by 7 points to 3. All the
group.
TERRITORIALS” NEW HONOUR
Air Defence Units In Royal Tournament
денных
UNION CHURCH
Report For Past Year's Working
Domergue is composed almost en- leader of the Dissident Socialisted the first set from Hongkong's games were keenly contested. The will be represented by a composite branches of the work of the i
tirely of men who have previous administrative experience. It in-
cludes, besides M. Doumergue. Ave former Premiers Mm. Herriot.
Sarraut. Barthou,
Laval, Tardieu-and drawn upon of the party groups except the orthodox Socialists.
M.
No. 2 ranking player with ease, Captain presented spoons to the
the
The Committee of Management begs to submit to the "seatholders the report and balance sheet for
The year under review has con- the previous period and the usual tinued on much the same lines as
Church have been maintained. It
attendances have tended to fall, and the Committee would again It is a welcome recognition of appeal to all those who have the the part that 'the Territorial interests of the Church at heart Army plays in the scheme of to rally round and support not national defence. It
Will
also only the church itself but to provide an excellent opportunity render that little bit of moral for the public to see. and ap- support and encouragement to our preciate. something of the work Minister, without which his task that the citizen soidler performs, is made more dlicult. For the fact that the Territorials are so largely unseen has tended obscure their post-war im- portance.
The London Territorials are to take part in the Royal Tourna- | 1933. ment.
This year the Territorial Army
detachment from the 26th and
arms and units will probably be represented in future years.
M. Laval (Colonies) came into but followed this up with a col-wirining side. Five nations were prominence in 1931, when he form-lapse in a manner that was al represented in the Rest. England, 27th Air Defence Brigades. Other is, however, regrettable that the
In the next Ireland, Australia. France and ed an unusually strong Cabinet of most unbelievable.
including and the Right-Centre.
two sets. Hoare absolutely faded America. most Tardieu and M. Flandin.
last out of the picture and match in twelve straight games. The match, which was in the quar- ter final round. was played in the stand court in the presence of a large crowd.
The leading personalltles are: M. Doumergue (Premleri, recall ed from retirement to undertake the construction, of a Ministry of Conciliation, is taking no portfolio In order to devote himself to the general work of his office.
M. Edouard Herriot, (Minister without Fortfolio), born in 1872. was Mayor of Lyons and a great power in the South of France before he entered politics." He is a Radical-Socialist. and first became Premier in 1924. He has since held that office twice. He alienated his own party in 1932 by opposing the cessation of debt payments to the United States, but is still the most mposing figure in the Left parties. M. Andre Tardieu (Minister with out Portfolio) is 58 years of age, and has been three times Premier He is a brilliant speaker and writer, and a man of very pronounced views, especially on France's claims
M. Queuille (Agriculture) is a farming expert.
M. Berthod (Education) oupled this office in the Daladier Cabinet.
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MOTOR STRIKE THREAT
Detroit Workers Demand
Increase In Wages
New York, Mar. 6.
in
A threat to strike by over 30,000 workers hung over the motor car
buildings and motor-body Detroit, Cleveland, to-night.
Meanwhile, the National Labour Board at Washington is working anxiously to avert, by Federal arbitration, a strike, which would be the most important in the niútor-car industry, of workers in the Buick and Fisher body-building factorles.
The workers in these factories to security before disarmament. are demanding, a 20 per cent. In- He was one of the French plen!- cfease in wages, a "44-hour potentiaries at the Peace Con-maximum week, and recognition
ference, and is one of the strong of Union rights-Reuter. figures in French politics.
Louts
M.
Barthou (Foreign Affairs), who is 72, was, Premier in 1913. immediately before M. Dou. mergue's Ministry of that year. He is a member of the Right Centre. an old associate of M. Poincare, and a very outspoken personality. He is a member of the French Academy and a literary figure.
Military Idol of France.
Marshal Petain (Minister of War) Is the military idol of France. Fe it was who saved Verdun, who re- stored the morale of the French army after the critical period of the mutinles, and who commanded the French army in the closing, triumphant stages of the war.
Gen. Denain (Air) is France's present chief of Air Staff.
M. Rivoleb (Pensions) is not a member of Parliament. He is Secretary of the War Veterans Association,
1 M. Pietri (Marine) is a member of the Centre party. He was Minister of Finance in M. Daladier's Cabinet, and resigned as a pro- test against M. Chiappe's dismissal. He has held in previous Adminis trations the offices of Minister of National Defence, the Colonies, Finance and Marine.
M. Germain-Martin (Finance) is one of France's foremost author- ities on Finance. He was Finance ..Minister in 1331 änd 1932, is a strong advocate of international economic co-operation, and is a moderate in polities."
M Pierre Flandin (Public) Works), leader of the Alliance De- mocratique, is à rècognised author- ity on trade and economic pro- blems. He has repeatedly warned France recently of the necessity of tackling her economic problem, in a whole-hearted manner. He was Bnance Minister in the Adminis trations of M. Laval (1931) -ang M. Tardieu (1932). He is still in his fortles, and is one of the ablest men in French politics. He has frequently visited and spoken in England.
M. Albert Barraut (Interior) has twice been. Governor-General of Indo-China, besides holding. Ca- binet office in the Ministries of Education, the Marine, the Co- Ionics, and the Interior. He be- came Premier in Oct... 1933, but was defeated on his proposals to include cüts in civli service salaries) In his Budget economies.
"Y" LADIES' CAER
CLARK WIN
A Defeat Recreio
Return Encounter
In
Employing his strong forehand drive to advantage, Hoare had no difficulty in winning the "first set at 6-2 Tsul appeared to find it difficult to get into his stride and was inclined to be erratic.
The Chinese, player took control of the game right from the start of the second set. He controlled the ball superbly and
kept the Navy player continually DA the run. Hoare was extremely erratic, and his backhand, was glaringly weak. Tsui had no dimculty in winning the second set, 6-0. The third set was a repetition of the second, with Tsui having quite an easy time. Tsul now enters the G.R.M. Ricketts or W. A. H. Duff, probably the latter.
semi-final and will meet either
Leonard Wins
J. Leonard showed much initia-.
tive in beating Capt. Cannon in straight sets. The Craigengower entrant played a sound base line game and forced Captain Cannon,
be on the defensive.
The Army player imparted much spin to his game, but this did not seem to affect Ceonard. Leonard
Scotland 1. Mrs: Cassidy
2. Mrs. A. Mackenzie
3. Mrs. Shewan...
4. Mrs. Whyte Smith
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5. Miss Mackle.
6. Mrs. K. S. Robertson
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7. MIS. K. S. Morrison
8.
Mrs. J. B. Ross
9. Miss Stevenson 10. Mrs. Sheny
The Rest
1. Mrs. Tottenham 2. Mrs. Turnbull 3. Mrs. Sheldon- 4. Mrs. Wren
5. Mme. Laffond 6. Mrs. Redmond- 7. Mrs. Lissaman 8. Mrs. Perím
9. Mrs. Sommerfelt 10. Mrs. J. Clark
WATER POLO
Win For Y.M.C.A.
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now qualified to meet Ho Ke Launessed at the European Y.M.CA
Somé fast water-polo was wit in the quarter final round.
To-day's Game.
The Rumjahn cousins will be seen in action against Razack and Cas- sumbboy on the stand court this afternoon.
The F.M.C.A. Ladies caused quite 2 surprise yesterday evening when they defeated the Club de Recreio "A" Ladies by the only goal in their Caer Clank Cup en- 2-6, 6-0, 6-0. counter on the U.S.R.C. ground.
Yesterday's Results Tsui Wai Pui heat R. R. G. Hoare 3. Leonard beat Capt. Cannon The winners played much bet-6-1, 6-2.
ter than they have done this sea- son, and were decidedly the better
team throughout the game, al-MATCH KING" FRAUDS
though in all falmness to the Re- creio Ladies, it must be said that they
wonderful openings. made which through sheer bad luck. failed to materialise, The team's were:- YMC.A. Ladles:-J. Weller; 3.
Wilson
A. Fowler; M. and Gardiner, E. Thompson and B. Blumenthal: V. Bradbury, R. Blackmore," Mrs, M. Read, T. Dennis and O. Brown, Recreio "A" Ladies:-P. D'Alma.
da; M. Basto and C. Osmund; 4. D. Almada, M. Alves and E. Rozario; M. Remedios, B. Remedios, M. Roza. C. siva and A. Alves.
M. Cheron (Justice) is one of the most caricatured and one of the most popular "public men in France. He is a big burly Nor- -man, who gets round his opponents by good humour. He has at vari- ous times been Minister for Com- Dolores Del Blog In the exotic, merce. Finance, and Foreign" role of a. Brazilian ballé, in “Fly- Affairs. Ing Down to Rig" R.K.O.-Radio
M. Marquet (Labour) is Mayor. picture. Coming to the King's on of Bordeaux and almost as popular Sunday
Order Made Against Torsten Kreuger
Stockholm, March 7. The gigantic frauds of the late "Match King." Ivar Kreuger are recalled by the order made yes- terday against his brother. Tor- aten Kreuger, to pay a sum estt- mated at $50,000 to the estates of the Kreuger-Toll and Ivar Kren- ger.
He has also been ordered to hand over a Greek bond valued at £80,000...
Judgment has been postponed
pool last night, when the South China Athletic Association were defeated by the "y" by three clear
that, at
opportunity to record its apprecia- The Committee would take this
tion of the work done by the minister, Rev. E G. Powell, during the year, ir the
I understand Tournament,
the Territorial "scene" will be presented at each evening performance, and Will list about a quarter of an hour The aim will be to bring out, first, the citizen army aspect, and then the "air defence aspect. For this purpose it will probably show the men coming, in plain clothes from their normal accupations. They will then reappear in uniform, to' man guns and searchlights; final- ly, dealing with a fight of hostile aircraft, which will be shown "passing over". Olympia. It may well prove
one of the most dramatic items of the whole pro-
gramme.
First In Action
It is certainly appropriate that the Air Defence Brigades should be chosen to introduce the Ter Tournament. For in ritorial Army into the Royal event
the
of war they would almost certain- ly be the first part to come into action. Indeed, they might well goals,
be called on before any part of The standard of play was not the Regular Army. "anywhere near that seen during While the Territorial Ariny as a but this must be accounted for by Defence Brigades are, in the water-polo League last season, whole is our "second line," its Air a true ers had not been in the water for line. the fact that the majority of play-sense, the outposts of the Arst
over four months.
Y.M.C.A.: S.
*Finance.
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A new Consignments of Bible with coloured Wasitrations of Palestine, also a large selection
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having arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are- hereby notified that their Goods are boing landed and placed at their risk
Kowloon," where Delivery may be into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowns st obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notica has been given 48 bours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried .on from n port to port to the final port of
all to which the option astends. Goods have left the Godowas, and all No Claims will be admitted after the Cloods remaining undalivared after 12th March, will be
where they will be examined on Satur- day, 10th March, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. To comply with the General Boddod Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods "ra aramined.
The year just closed reveals an excess of expenditure over income amounting to $1,623.70 which 15 very largely due to extensive re- pairs to Church and Hall amount- Monday. ing to 82,088.81 and Manse pro-abject tc Bent." perty $1,472.84 making a total of 93,561.65: While this sum will not. Goods are to be left in the GodowaR, All broken, chafed, and damaged recur, it is hoped, for a few years, yet additional revenue is necessary as weekly offerings show a drop of some $700 compared with 1932 and 31,400 compared with 1931,
The Three Quarter Century Fund shows an excess of income over expenditure for the year of 3887.03 after allowing a sum of $500.00 to Kowloon sister Church.. During the year just closed the
No Insurance will be effected. Church lost the valuable services of Mr. C. C. Hickling who has
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by proceeded to
JEBBEN & CO. England earned retirement.
Agents. The Commit-Hong Kong, 4th Mar., 1934. tee desire to profit by this oppor- tunity to record its very sincere appreciation of the hard work which Mr. Hickling has done for the Church during the last 30
years.
од
well
Wednesday, 4th April, 1934, or they All Claims must reach us before the
will not be recognized.
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,
His departure creates a. Vacancy for a Trustee and proposals will be entertained at Annual Meeting. The current year also holds the unhappy prospect of the departure" of several other members and it is sincerely hoped that the younger that members will come willingly for- The Steamship
ward and give their assistance.
New Territories Evangelisation
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not
The British public does Fowler; Jenkin T: Campbell, W. Schreuder and D.
perhaps sufficiently realise and R. Goldman; E. W. Railton; W.
the ground defence of the heart of the Empire, agairist air attack. Sutherland.
been entrusted to London's S.CA.A.:-Kwok Mok-hol; Wong has Suen-man
own Territorials, and that this and Wong Iu-man; Chan Kl-chung: Ho Ping-ke, Kwok great responsibility is borne by a mere two brigades the two that Chun-hang and Cheong Wing-
will be represented at Olympia. kwong.
On the score of efficiency they deserve this role of honour in case of war. Perhaps in no branchi does the part-time soldier so closely approach" the standard of his full-time professional comrade.
TRIANGULAR HOCKEY
TOURNAMENT
Club And Army
Draw 4
" CLUB'S RECOVERY
Soclety.."
FROM LEITH, MİDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, ·
AND STRAITS.
4BENRINNES."
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ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being
1933 saw the arrangements com-fanded at their risk into the hazardous pleted for the transfer of the con- | and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the trol of the New Territories Hong Kong and KOWLOON WHAT AND Evangelisation Society to the Sixth GODOWN COMPANY, L¿o, whence and/or District of the Church of Christ from the wharves Delivery may be in China The transfer of control obtained. was marked by special services No Claims will be admitted after the held at Yuen Loong in October Goods have left the Godewas, and all The interest of Union Church as 19th Mar, will be subject to Bent,
Goode remaining undelivered after the the founding body is maintained by an auxiliary society which is te presented to the Undersigned on or
All Claims against the Steamer monst... responsible for Missionary work before the 26th Mar., or they will not
within the church. The new con- be recognised. trolling body relies in a large To comply with the General Bonded measure on the support af Union Warehouse Regalations consignees, Church, and your committee ap- must have a Revenue Officer in atton- Peal for a "generous support to dance when damaged dutiable goods enable the new executive to extend are examined." its activities in the New Terri- tores, !
Sunday Schools.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
in respect of two more bonds valu- The Hongkong. Club and the ed at nearly £200,000,
The 91st Meting of the Board of Army drew two goals all in the Torsten, who was sentenced to first round of the Triangular Education was held on Tuesday, one year's hard labour in Decem-Hockey Tournament at King's March 6th at 3 o'clock. Members ber, has also to pay £75,000 to the Park yesterday, the Army leading present were stockholdes of one of the concerns.
Director of Education Mr. N. L at the interval by an only goal, scored by Garthwaite.
Smith, B.A., Chairman, Senior In- Fast play coupled with good de-spector of English Schools, Mr. A fensive work by both combinations R. Sutherland, MA, Senior In- of back and halves, featured the spector of Vernaculan Schools, Mr. play, the Army enjoying most of Y. P. Law, BA.. Mr. A. el Arcull, the play in the opening half, when Rev. Fr. Byrne, S. J. Ph. D., Cap they went very near on several taln P. S. Cannon, MA ARC occasions and took the lead Mr. L. D'Almada e Castro, Jr through Garthwaite.
Sir W. W Horneд; Kt. CLEM.A church for the children on Sun
day School Anniversary and The Army went further ahead LL, D., Mr. LA TEZ FOAL Very Christmas Gift Bunday. We record when Kartar Singh broke away Rev. A. Swann, MA, DSO, Hon our grateful thanks to our retiring and scared the Army's second goal Mr. S. W Tso, O.B.E., LL. D., M with a powerful shot, D
B. Wylle, ::
REVIVAL OF ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Up To Other Nations,"
Says America
Washington, March 6. Mr. Richard W. Child, who is proceeding to Europe on an econ omic survey said farewell to Pré-
sident Roosevelt on departing on
his tour.
Interviewed 'regarding the re- convening of the World Economic Conference, Mr. Child said: "We have nothing to propose.. It is up to other nations if the Conference Its to be revived."-Reuter.
BANKHEAD BILL
Two goals down, the Club found The Chairman welcomed Mr. Lt their true, form, Divette decreasing Tsz Fong who had been appoint the Club's deficit with a snap goal ed to the Board in place of Mr and not long afterwards, Tetley N. K. Woo, LL. D. resigned. equalised with a good effort.
The teams were:-"
Army: Pte Hollingswort: (Lin-. coins); Lleut. Metcalfe (RA) and Eleut. Rossier (Lincolns); L-GμL Yeomans (Lincolna), Sergt. Hal ford (B.V.B's AEC.) and L/NK Alat Din, (Punjabis); Cpl.. Harlow. (RASO); * Bepof Kartar, Singh (Punjabis) W. D. Senior (AEC)). Lieut.arthwaite (RA), and L7Nk. La (Punjabla)
Washington, March 7, The House of Representatives Rules Committee has voted to give th Bankhead Bull a special legis Club C L Gregory; A A Dand lative right of way in the House. (Capt) and 3. Rodger, WA Mr. Jones. Chairman of the Reed, H. J. D. Lowe and E. V. Reed, Agricultural Committee, states JL. Telley, J. E. Potter, G. ER that he will seek early petion. Divett, J. E Noronha and 82°C. Reuter.
Archer.
The following resolutions were carried:
Kennedy Road. The committee is pleased to report that the steady growth of this Sunday School in 1932 has been maintain- ed in 1933. There are 80 scholars
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th Mar, at 10 AM by Mesers, Goddard Dongiss
No Fire Insurance has been affected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Iz
Agents.
on the roll and six teachers, Hoax Benz, 3rd Mar, 1984" Special services were held in the
superintendent Mr. E. Wansdali Older members are constantly his diligent and successful leaving the Colony and we look to work in this sphere of church lite our younger members to fill their
places:
Taikoo,
The small Sunday School at Quarry Bay is still being carried on under the indefatigable super (a) That this Board recom- Intendent, Mr. Bell. There is need mends the inclusion of the for additional help in this Sunday Maryknoll, Convent School, School and volunteers would be Kowloon, in the list of welcomed. Grant-in-Aid Schools and ask that the Estimates for 1835 should include a sum of $10,000 for this purpose. (b) "ThatGovernment bere
quested to approve of the usual Grant-in-Aid to the Branch School of the Dio cesan Girls School at Howloon Tong and to kiclude $1,000 in the Estimates for 1935,
Choir.
The choir gave rendering of the Crucifixion on Palm Sunday and Good Friday and of the Messiah on Christmas. Night. All per- formances were very successiul and fully appreciated. The choir, however, needs more helpers, and Young People's Society, interested members are invited to Thanks to the generosity of the join, The committee once again management of Taikoo Dock, desires to record its appreciation E launch picnics were held during of the work done by the Organist the summer months. They proved and Choirmaster, Mr. Longyear, extremely popular and attracted aThe Annual General Meeting of large number of young people, Seatholders will take place in the There exists a great opportunity Church Hall on Friday, March 9th, for the young people of the colony at 8p.m. A Social will be held to come forward and help in the at 7.15 p.m. to be followed by various branches of church work supper at 8 pm.