THE SCOTTISH TITLE
Thomson's Victory
(Special Air Matt Service)
London, July-18.
Two young Scottish golfers who must rank high among British amateurs, fought out the 36 holes Scottish amateur Gnal of the enampionship yesterday, and there could have been no better setting
for the match than the Old Course
EXHIBITION TENNIS
Duchess Of York A Spectator
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, July 18. The Duchess of York attended the exhibition lawn tennis mat- ches in Sir Arthur and Lady Cros- held's grounds at West Hill, High- gate, yesterday. The Duchess at St Andrews. On those historic wore thin woollen' white dress and links J., McLean, a British intercape, the latter made with revers national, and holder for the past three years of the Scottish title of pastel pink dull silk, to match met Hector Thomson, whose great- est periormance was the winning of the Irish Open amateur cham
pionship last year, when he suc- ceeded McLean, who had that title In 1932 and 1933.
that with which the 'cape was lined. Her hat was of pink silk crêpe, trimmed" with "pink ribbon
and a pink rose,
them
to the tennis
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1935,
THE K.C.C
Debentures Drawn
The drawing of the KG.C. de- bentures took place last evening in, the Club hall, when the following numbers were drawn:-
No.
Shares 1018-1650 Canton Fire Ins. Co.. 50 1351-1450 Canton Ins. Co.
50
28
10.
10
10
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
201- 250 Capt. E. Walker 201- 250 F. G. Maunder 201- 250 A. D. Humphreys 201- 250 Captain. F. Grant 3801-8850 V. C. Labrun 1701-1750 Canton Ins. Co. 4451-4500 P. A. 'Foreman 3601-3650 Mrs. E. Thomson
2631-2650 W. J. Edwards 2751-2800 L. A. Macfarlane 1201-4250 P. A. Foreman : 3801-3950 A. S. Watson & Co.” 50 3301-3350 B. S. Rogers
50 4101-4150 P. A. Foreman 4251-4300 P. A. Foreman
50
56
Soon after their arrival NEW YORK RIOT
Lady Crosfield
Frincess Marie Louise was with the Duchess, wearing a beige and At the end of the first round yes-brown figured dress and a brown terday. McLean was one up, but it straw hat with a beige satin bow. Sir Arthur and. Lady Crosield was not until the closing stages of
Royal visitors and received the the round that he gained an ad-
escorted vantage.
courts. Losing his first round advantage
presented to the at the very start of the second round, McLean de not get in front Duchess Mr. F. J. Perry and Mr. again, and Thomson, playing very H. W. Austin, who played a sing- steadily and at times brilliantly les match. resulting in a win for (as on two occasions when he loft- ed stymies)" won the title. The margin was 2, and 1-a thirty-ye holes battle that had enthralled the gallery.
A half in a birdie three and four halves In раг figures preceded Thomson striking the first blow by sinking a putt of ten yards for a birdie three, which gave him the lead at the sixth. The seventh was halved, and then McLean fal- tered to be two down at the eighth. His tee shot went too far, and he was three yards short with his re-
covery. Thomson was dead in two, but half stymied after McLean had played three. Thomson, however, grazed McLean's ball; and his own dropped for a three. A grand drive by Thomson to the ninth found a bunker. He was short with his recovery, and McLean with a steadily played four won the hole со turmi one down.. The figures to that point were:-Thom- son: 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 5, equals 35; McLean: 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4. equals,
36...
Austin
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MRS. WILLS MOODY'S VICTORY
Lady Crisdeld next presented Mrs. Wills-Moody and Miss K. E. Stammers, to whom the Trichess talked for some time. Later Mrs. Moody played with Capt. Victor Casalet. M.P.. and won her set
Lady Crosfeld wore a brown printed chiffon dress and a brown straw hat, having an orange and brown quill through the Her small son and other children sold programmes.
MTOWN.
Tea and summer refreshments
INCIDENT
Crew Of Bremen Praised
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).)
оп
Berlin, July 28. The Incidents that happened in New York harbour, when ed on board the Norddeutscher- Saturday 15,000 Communists rush-
loyd liner "Bremen," while still at the pler prior to sailing for
and Europe
tore down the
were served at a buffet beside the Swastika" into the sea, delaying the departure of the steamer by courts and in the house.
nal an
hour, while the Police
Among the well-known tennis players were:
aroused
such
cleared the roughs off the vessel, against the miscreants, that there deep resentment
is R feeling of great admiration crew of the ... “Bremen',
Mrs. Fearley-Whittingstall, Miss L. Valerio. Miss Peggy Scriven, Miss R. M. Hardwick, Mr. Norman for the Books, Mr. 8. B. Woods (whose Dr. Goebbels cabled: "Sena crew of wife was presented to the Duchess the "Bremen" my heartiest great- of York), Mr. D. Prenn and Mr. J.ings with expression of my sincere on the occasion of the impudent admiration for the brave conduct attack on the German National dag by communists. Assaulting in superior numbers, is cowardly and
Brugnon.
In the American mixed doubles tournament the following were partners:
Mir.
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE
10
NOTE.-Figures in parentheses, indicate number of letters in the
words required.
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ACROSS.
1 Man is human, and expects. to have these fallings and defects. (12).
7 One cannot be this without
conndence (7).
9 Religious rites (7).
11 A man settle down in this
chair, and apparently every thing of his prospers' (13).
13 A spirit of pride in one's own companions possibly even "rips do respect” (ariagram) (13), 18 It's not unusual to test this
in the afternoon (7).
19 "A woman's thought runs be- fore ber" so Rosalind told Orlando (7).
20 Stopping for a time before
going on again (12).
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DOWN.
1 One of the English shires
£5.9
ין
2 May be the head of a chap-
ter (5).
3 A fragrant root used in per-
fume (5).
+
4 To explain the meaning of
strange words (9).
5 Grind (5):
it
|
moon, which seems to be in- creasing (8).
B A word we are given to detest
(91%
10 And one we have to withhold
from publication, (8)
12 or to bring an action against
its suggestion (3).
14 It may be shelled and eaten.
beard and all! (5),
15. The result, perhaps, of sleepy imagination (5).
а
18 To sell a horse ir 3 fraudulent
way (5).
1
17 A conclusion is briefly given
In this (5)
The following is the "solution of yesterday's puzzle-
Across:-3, Lurch; & Nonage; 9. Illgot, 10, Fleck; 13, Collate: 16, Removed: 20, Without; 21, Courler;" 22 Despair: 26, Element: 30, Negro; 32. Oregon: 33, Rarkle; 34. Sated.
Down:-1, No go; 2, Bavi; 3, Left; 4. Ree; 5, Hike: 6, Also; 7,
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PASSENGER RUNS AMOK
Penang, July 22. Passengers and crew aboard the
Straits Steamship vessel, Ipoh, had
when a an exciting time on Saturday night Chinese deck passenger ran amok and stabbed a passenger and a member of the ship's crew with a long volte.
fellow
The stabbing took place when the steamer had been five hours out from Penang.
Altogether, three Chinese and European officer, Captain
obe OUT
AVOIDED BUNKER
Lord John Hope and Miss Thomson played safe with an Brooks:
Landau and the iron from, the tenth tee and so Duchess of Westminister; Mr.
Commodore Ziegenbein avoided the bunker, the hole being Briscoe and Countess Raben: Mr.swered in the name of the crew halved in four. Two fine tee shots B. London and Lady Prudence Sincere thanks for your greet- to the short eleventh left McLean Jellicoe; Mr. Longden and Ladyngs. We are unanimous in the easier putt, but he just falled Sykes: Lord Fermoy and Miss Sing-oetermination to do our duty to tu hole out for a win Thomson's ham: Lord Charles Hope and Mrs. defend our National Flag against ball somewhat hiding the line. At Gibbs Mr. E. Harmsworth and any attack wherever we may be, the twelfth, however, the cham Miss Cazalet; Mr. Rudolph and Hell Hitler!" pion squared, Thomson taking Miss, Paravicini, three putts on the narrow green. Among the spectators were: after a good recovery from the The Countess of Ossory, Lady rough. Two halves followed, and Gainford, Lady Georgiana Curzon, then McLean went in front for the Baroness Goldsmid, Mr. Justice first time at the Afteenth, where and Lady Greer. Baroness Ravens- a fine iron shot and a two yards dale, Lady Wavertree, Grace Lady putt gave him a birdie three. His Newbrough, Mr. advantage was "short-lived, as the Grath, Lady Ludlow, Elizabeth mis-bit an iron to the sixteenth: Lady Cheylesmore. Lady Leatham and found thick grass bordering a and Lady Dick." Lady Helen Gra- bunker. Thomson, with a par four. ham and Mrs. Hugh Adams (izi won the hole.
attendance on the Duches York and Princess Marie Louise respectively).
At the seventeenth however, McLean played a beautiful second to the edge of the green, and, win- ning four to five, he secured the lead, with which he finished the round
the eighteenth halved. The rigures homeward
as
Redmond Mo-
101
was MILITARY DISBANDMENT
were:-McLean: 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5. (Special to the Hong Kong Dariy
4 4 equals 35: Thorison; 4, 3, 5, 4.
4. 4. 4, 5, 4, equals 37, McLean thus being round in 71 against. Thom- son's 72.
Press" (Copyright).)
Chengt. July 22,
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MECHANISATION OF
SPANISH ARMY.
[Special to "the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).]
a'
Madrid. July 28. The mechanisation of the whole of the Spanish Army long since planned, will now be carried out according to a statement of the War Minister, Gl Robles.
All horses and mules will dis- appear from the Spanish Army forthwith.-
Fransoçtan Kuo Min
POLISH CUSTOMS DECREE
General Chiang Kai-shek. Pre- sident of the Military Affairs Com-Special mission, ordered that from the
IN THE AFTERNOON Thomson won the sixteenth to beginning of this month the 300 become dormie two, and the seven-Regiments Szechuan should be de- teenth being halved, McLean was creased to 200, and this would re- beaten.
sult in an annual saving of $20.- In the Anal round, one of the 000,000. Only by absolute control largest crowds ever seen on the and effective management of its famous links followed the play finances can Szechuan's problems On the first green; Thomson noted be solved. The reduction of regi a four-yards butt for a birdie 3, toments in the province will lead to square the match, and he took the general improvements, lead at the second. McLean had It is not necessary now to have left a stymie, but Thomson, taking such a large army to fight the Reds. Even if the regiments are reducid
4.
a niblick, lofted,, and holed out in McLean squared at the third, and
in number there will still remain 300,000 Government soldiers to handle the Reds, which means that
at the fourth there was more en- they have 8 or 9 times the number thusiasm when Thomson, who was left another full stymie, again loft-of men in the Communist army. ed the ball into the hole for a halt. Furthermore, if the various armies The match was all square at the stationed in the province co- operate effectively there is no fear hat their numbed will not be suf Aclent to suppress the trouble that may arise
fourth.
McLean lost the fifth and the
were
other holes to the turn halved. Thomson, who was out in China United Press (by mail). 37, against 39, being one up.
to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).]
Warsaw, July 28.
Poole who was in command, as well as the maniac himself, were in- Jured.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The RM8. "Empress of Canada"
arrived at Kobe on July 28, left on the same evening is due at Shanghai to-day and leaves for Hong Kong and Manila to-morrow."
•
The steam ship "Nellore" left Japan for this Port on the 27th instant at pm, and is due bere on the 31st instant at about am
*
...
"Aeneas will arrive from Shang- The Blue Funnel steam ship
hai on 31st July, 1935.
It appears, that the man, whose behaviour on board was strange, The Blue Funnel steam ship suddenly stabbed a passenger dc-Deucalion will arrive from Singa- cupying the bed next to his. The pore on 2nd August, 1935. victim's cries for help brought the Chinese stoker on the scene. The maniac rushed at him and stabbed- him in the stomach,
Captain Poole, who was in his cabin, came out with a revolver and handcuffs The maniac on seeing the captain approaching. rushed at him also, Captain Poole commanded the man to surrender, But the latter paid no, heed and drew nearer. The Captain then drew out his pistol and fired three times at the man's legs but missed. with one bullet left the captain retreated but tumbled and fell; The pistol went off and the büllet struck a passenger,
Throwing down the revolver, the captain walted for the map and grappled with him, receiving two stabs in the course of the struggle.
The man was overpowered.
The ship put back to Penang, aṛ- The Foreign Minister, M. Beck | riving at 2.15 yesterday morning, will not attend the Session of the The injured persons were sent to League of Nations Council begin- | hospital where they are progressing ning on July 31, Poland will be satisfactorily. represented instead by London Ambassador, Count Racz- ynski, who is Poland's permaneat delegate for the League of Na-
fransocean Luc Min
tions→
their
COMMUNIST-SOCIALIST COMBINE
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Freas" (Copyright).1"
Paris, July 28. The first anniversary of the act of the Communists and Socialists in joining forces was given con- siderable notice by all the Left wing papers on Sunday. Leon Blum, leader of the Marxiste writing in the Populaire ad-
FILM LIFE OF BUDDHA
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, July 18. I hear that the small company of Buddhists resident in this country are shortly to receive an appeal for donations towards the making
a fim life of the founder of vocates the fusion of the Com- their religion, writes a correspond- munist and Bocialist Trade Unions. ent. Tals production is to be in The Communist ·:"Humanite three long parts of eight reels each, also counsels the fusion of the over, ten thousand, and there was
and will take from five to six hours Communist and Socialist parties, great excitement when McLean missing a putt of holeable length to screen, The Sinhalese company demanding the unity of all fight- squared at the eleventh, Thomson At the next Thomson's drive finish. formed for the purpose, for the ing those class war propagated by requiring three putts.
ed near the railway fence, but he film will be made in Ceylon, hopes the Marxists. The Left Wing papers The next two holes were halved, had no difficulty in playing his to produce vers ons in as many emphasise the importance of the and McLean, getting into a bunker shot and McLean missed a putt of languages as possible, Exhibition participation of the Radical Bocis- at the fourteenth, lost the hoie, so four feet. Thomson was
will be entirely free, and it is pro now
Hats in a National Front, which that Thomson once more held & dormy two and at the seventh a posed to show the film in all coun- aims at defending the people lead of one "hole
half gave him the victory." #tries both for the benent of Bud-against Fascism and Retrenchi
· McLean missed an opportunity of H. Thomson (Williamwood) beat dhists and the enlightenment of ment decrees squaring at the fifteenth through J. McLean (Hayston), 2 and 1. those of other religians
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