The Shanghai Ladies' Hockey team is
arrive on expected to
Ladies in an Interport Hockey mutch.
Page 10.
the great war Italy sent 4,000,000 three cash prizes £1250, £150. and extreme corners. His footwork was February 2 to play Hong Kong
'soldiers to the field and suffered casualties of 1,400,000 while only 40,000 marched to Rome, anffering. only two casualties, showing that the entire nation welcomed the new regime.
The Chinese position, he pointed out was radically different. Ua- til the population attains. the Italian standard of political en- lightenment, every soldier know- ing for what he fights: ship is impossible.--- China United Press
ARRESTS IN PEIPING
Six players took part competing on the all-play all-principle for £100, plus a percentage of gate receipts
Vines emerged victorious win -
ning all his matches while almost the whole of the London press had boomed Hans Nusslein, the Ger- man to win..
1/
Exhilarating Games The winner played the most ex hilarating games against W. Tilden. There one saw for the first dictator-time in England two players both possessing hurricane strokes aceing one another, not only in the ser- | vice delivery but in the drives and
the volleys
Jover before had an English" trowd seen Tilden being aced two and three times in succession by a cannon-ball service. For years centre court spectators had seen Tilden produce those coups against all comers. Wimbledon has never given what, Wembley supplied; and during the week there must have been an attendance of 30,000 people at prices ranging from 3/6 to 15/- per night.
Nanking, Dec. 27. Two staff members the
of Peiping Palace Museum, Liu Wang Ao and Hsiao Halang. Pet, have been brought here for trial in con- nection with alleged thert of palace treasures. The former was arrested in Peiping and the latter
in Shanghai
Panama, Dec. 28. The President of Panama to- A warrant has been issued for day signed a law creating virtual
the arrest of 1 Peh Chi, former free trade avenues into the repub-director of the Museum, but his benefitting considerably whereabouts so far are not known. cand British India, Hong Kong and -Reuter.
Great Britain.
600 articles and gives the Presl- The law exempts from duty over dent power to include others as
the need arises.
The law becomes effective on June 1, 1935.
on the whole life of the nation.
Free Imports do not have tu Henceforward-all-young people up- to the age of 18 will, if out of pay any re-export charges.
Presidert Arias, interviewed, work, either be compelled to at- tend centres, of, if unusually in-stated that he plans to place a telligent children, will be given tariff only on imports competing with native produce. Manufacture special education facilities. It may be admitted that it would be ers may lose some revenue, and it better still if the children were estimated, that they stand to kept longer at school-Ideally, til lose £100,000 in trade annually. 18 rather than 14. Such a provi- but it is believed that this sacrifice will be easily offset by creating a distributing centre here for, Cea-
sion would almost abolish unem-
ployment among juveniles, and
would remove the necessity. fpr centres. unemployed instruction But In the absence of such a provision the next best thing is centres that these
should be universally available for boys and iris at their most impressionable
· age.
GRIMSBY'S NEW FISH DOCK
Largest In The World
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, Dec. 12. The beginning of October saw the completion of an engineering work which has been in progress At present, however. Its cost is for the last four years; this was very high, but used in a "closed cir-has been constructed at Grimsby, the world's largest fish dock, which cuit" this can be considerably in Yorkshire, at a cost of £1,500,-
minimized. In the method describ-
ed the patient breathes into an air- tight cushioned "mask," and this is connected to a bag into which cyclopropane and oxygen can be
allowed to run.
crease of 37 acres of water for the The new dock provides an in- accommodation of trawlers and equipped with the latest machinery for the repairs, reftting and coal- ing of vessels engaged in the fish- ing industry.
tral and South America and also by increasing the tourist business, which is largely in the hands of British Indians- Neuter.
PLOT UNEARTHED IN UKRAINE
(Special to "Hong Kon
Daily Press"). (B Telegraph, --- Copyright, Tel aphic Mazzages Ordinance. Received, December 27, 7:30 p.m.)
London, Dec. 27. According to a Riga despatch to the Times," there is a movement
DR. KUNG'S VISIT TO SOUTH
Shanghai, Dec. 27. Dr. H. H. Kung, Finance Minis- ter, Interviewed by Chinese press- men, announced his plans to make an inspection" trip to the South-west in the near future when he will call on the leaders, including Mr. Hu Han Min, and farther discuss with them a closer accord with Nanking- Reuter
MR. ARIYOSHI ARRIVES
Nanking, Dec. 27, Mr. Ariyoshi arrived from Shanghai this morning accom- panied by Mr. Arino and other Legation officials. The Japanese
The average standard of the big matches was far in advance of play seen at Wimbledon where one has to sit through a week or more of eliminating.contests.
Hans Nusslein met his first ser1- ous opposition from W. T. Tilden on the third night and won by |3–6, 6–1, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4
canny. Nussieln kept the ball in superb and his anticipation "un-
play with firmly punched drives while Tilden tried by sheer speed
to knock him off the court.
Brilliant Spectacle
Next night came the question what could Vines do against this indefatigable player. But this time Nusslein was just downed though not before four close sets had run their full-blooded course. won by 4-6 7-5, 6-3, 6-1..
Vines
A coroner's inquiry was beld yesterday at the Kowloon Magis- tracy into the death of Chan On whose body was found on the No. 7. Railway Bridge on November 21. Page 7
Another coroner's enquiry was held at the Central Magistracy into the death of a coolle who was
motor car.
And finally on the last night alleged to have been struck by a Page 7 came the most brilliant spectacle of all when Vines beat Tilden by 9-7 7-5, 6-2.
Tilden at the age of 12 was giving away twenty years to both Nusalein and Vines. Els magni- ficent displays were all the more noteworthy. Without question be was the magnetic personality of the courts. His stroke play had lost none of its unique artistry. He lacked only the finishing panch to produce as many winning cannon- ball services whereby he was on top of the world for so many years as an amateur. Aa
D. Maskell, the Wimbledon pro- fessional, was brought in to give in English angle to the tournament and was a complete failure (neap-- able of winning a single set front any opponent.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Four cases of Diphtheria, one of Enteric. Fever, and one of Cerebro- Spinal Fever were reported to the Health Authorities for the 72 hours
ended Dec. 26..
Dr. Sherwood Eddy, who is ex- Colony pected to arrive in the next week, will be the speaker on Thursday January 3, 1935 at the "Y" Men's Club's luncheon, which will start at 12:30 instead of at 1
o'clock.
The Annual General meeting of
The yacht race to Macao for the "Potts Challenge Cup resulted in Sea Lark V winning comfortably from Maire and Mistral, Page 10
The Chinese Catholic Young Men's Society held their annual dinner last night in honour of St. John the Evangelist their patron Saint.
CROWDED AREAS IN ENGLAND
Protest Against Tall Tenements
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Dec. 12.
"A" strong protest against the Minister of Health's suggestion Beginning January 1, 1935, the Ministry of Finance will appro- central areas of England's cities that the housing" problém of the priate a monthly grant of $10,000 should be solved by tall tanement- for the administrative expenses of buildings was made by Sir Ray- the Chinghat Provincial Govern-mond Unwin, the architect, in his
Chadwick Memorial lecture at the~ Royal Society of Arts, London, recently.
ment.
The Dollar Steamship Lines ad-" vise that their liner ss. President
“Arguments are being put for- Coolidge will sall from Hong Kongward," he said, "that we should at 8 am. on Saturday, December abandon on
a large scale the 29th, for Shanghai. Kobe. Toko-tradition of a single family house. hama, Honolulu, San Francisco I hope that we shall not do 50. and Los Angeles..
but I belleve we are being driven to it mainly because we bave neg- Minister is visiting Mr. Ware members of the Fanling Hunt and graph Co, notify that the follow
The Eastern Extension Tele-lected to provide enough houses.
"If local authorities had been- ing cables are lying at their allowed and encouraged to main- Offices-
Ching Wei this afternoo21.—' Reuter.
C.E.C. COMMENDATION
'wwwwww'
Nanking, Dec. 27, The Central Executive Council
on foot alming at the indepen-Standing Committee to-day decid- dence of Ukraine. The authorities ed to issue a mandate publicly are said to have unearthed a plot commending Mr. Teng Chen Yu in with that end in view as a result. view of his services to the of which another thorough "clean country up" was carried through the party Mr. Ma Chao Chun, formerly ranks. The despatch fails to men-.] Legislative Yuan member, has tion how many have been killed.been appointed to All the post of Transocean-Kua Min.
member of the State Council left vacant by Mr. Teng's death Reuter.
SMUGGLERS SHOT
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press") ·
(Bly Telegraph, Copyright, Tal phite Messages Oydinance, 1994 Received, December 27, 4-30. p.m.)
Race Club will be held at the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co. Ltd., on Thurs-
day January 3 at noon.
Chinese cigarette factory owners In Shanghai are opposing the or- der of the Ministry of Finance which prohibits cigarette factories trom issuing prize coupons in garette packets.
th
The new highway bulit by troops
Miss Harries, agents Nord Deut cher from Ballarat, Victoria;
Esbrill from Chicago B
tain the 1927 rate of building,” he said, "I calculate that by now there would have been just about one house for every family, with Horace Bell, Jr., US.S. Dodge perhaps a small surplus over to from Mission, Texas.
The
Burcau
Education
Shanghal has despatched notices
enable us to get rid of some of our slums · without causing a new shortage."
With regard to his idea of
to various local universities and spreading the population of Lon colleges, reiterating its order pro- don over a larger area, Sir Ray- hibiting students from frequentmond pointed
out that every
of the Third Route Army Between Kwangchang and Mingtu in Kinnging dance halls. The notice also family in England and Wales could asks students to wear uniform al- ways.
si has been completed. The trip from Nanchang to Ningtu by motor car will require about ten hours.
Preparations, are being made by the local Kuomintang. Headquar ters to publish a half-monthly DUTCH RUBBER CONTROL mazine entitled Tangung
(Party Voice) which will contain Information bearing on Party af- fairs.
Batavia, Dec. 21. The future basis for natiye rabber restriction will be discuss-
The closing date of the St. John ed at a meeting of the High Ambulance Painting: Competition Council on January 21. The has been extended to Fanuary 15 Governor General will preside and All school children may send in as the meating will be attended by many pictures as they wish for directors of the Clyll Bervice, the entrance fee of 20 cents per Economic Azairs and Finance De- partments, as well as heads of the Civil Service in Sumatra, Banks, no Rlouw and Borneo
Router.
Amserdam, Dec, 27, The expired carbonic acid gas is
Оде dead, Geven wounded absorbed and once sufficient cyclo-
(among whom were two who are propane has been administered to
Over 28 miles of new sidings in a serious condition) is the re- secure the degree of anaesthesia re were laid down, a five-span reinsult of a shooting incident between quired, the supply of this gas can forced concrete bridge, constructed the Dutch customs officials and over the main railway lines and a be shut off, and the patient con: large diversion of the main, sewage the Dutch-Belgian frontier. The snugglers at Gastal, not far from tinues to breathe this over and over outfall carried out in connection again, while oxygen is kept running with the dock scheme as required for maintaining Bera- tion of the blood. In theory, there
·fore, a limited amount of the ex- pensive gas only is required, and the anaesthetic is prolonged with
a trickle of oxygen only. In prac-
the casualties
Grimsby's new fish dock first, to have a system of electris lighting which enables full day- light activities to be carried on throughout the night.
the General Electric Co., of Eng
The special scheme designed by
tice there is a slight loss of cyclo- land, provides adequate lighting propane through the apparatus, so for all purposes, including navi
Customs ocacials - suffered
Transocean Kuo Min,
BUSINESS RECOVERY SPEEDING UP.
Washington, Dec, 27. Definite speeding up in busin588
the
DEATH OF FAMOUS FINANCIER
New
Mr. John Emery, Andru
a little renewal is required gational lights to direct incoming recovery in 1935 led by a decided ea to be one of
The new gas has the disadvan- and outgoing vessels `tage of being explosive in the pre- Sir Lindsay Parkinson and Co., "gence of oxygen, but since a closed who were the main contractors for circuit system, is used, such a dan- this undertaking, have been res ger need not affect its usefulness: ponible for several large civil The present report is necessarily of engineering schemes it recent the autumn season was the best Street, and his move
road from Manchester to
forward movement of fundamental men in the world, passed and heavy goods Industries is pre-- Cay at the age of 15 dicted by Mr. Ronner, Secretary In other days, he of Commerce, He declared that the great nighting Agu
a preliminary nature, and more ex-years amongst them this £3,000,000 since 1929 and the mental pole market resulted in tensive trials are required before col, whit Fas opened by His
of the American public was more and sensational riser anything like general tise becomes Majesty the King in July of this satisfactory than ly 192—~~} attacked oz supp likely
Reuter
Year
Bester.
exhibitor
be housed on the basis of ten houses to the sère, within the area of Greater London.
The following is the return of ported to the Health Authorities Notifiable Diseases which were re-
Living-Near-Work Theory
during the week ended December near his work is overrated in this "The necessity of a man living 22: Smail Fox 1; Diphtheria, 6 connection," he said, "Only today (one death); Enteric Fever 3 (21 travelled in a Tube train from deaths): Cerebro-Spinal Fever 2 Golders Green with workmen re- (2 deaths). There were 61 deaths turning after their day's work to from Tuberculosis,
live in the congested area of the centre.
SOLDIER WITH DUAL PERSONALITY"
MAK Henderson, formerly A member of the staff of the Hong Kong Tramway Company, and has been elected a Magistrate of Bria Gourock, whe he had been living real since his retir son previous been a
(Special Air Mail Service):
London Dec. 79% evidence suggesting that had a dual personality, the spent week at other self ́an-Alder
"There is no country that has adopted high building that would not be glad to be without it,” he
It was significant, he added, that just as England was turning towards high buildings, America thent was turning away from This was shown by the policy. adopted in connection with Presi dent Roosevelt's clearance schemes. Buildings of only two and three storeys were being put up on most expenalve land in the heart of 8t. the
Taylorous as the best solu
problem
Hendershot. election had „Town Coun:
Quarter-
cil for
Sage
Battalion aded not
Over $26, A which
that
robbe
made good their escape;
the specialist, and
opinion, that
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