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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1937.
OUR SWATOW
LETTER
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Swatow, Apr. 15. That the Mayor of Swatów-Mr. Wong Peng Fan-is a just and rea- sonable man, can be "gauged by the decision he has just stren to a petition by the teachers of the seven government primary schools" for better salary emolumenta -
HOME SOCCER RESULTS
Arsenal's Fine Win
London, April 17.
The following are the results of to-day's League football matches:
FIRST DIVISION
Arsenal
All the teachers of these schools Bolton were formerly paid in subsidiary Brentford coln notes, and 10 per cent. was Derby deducted as contribution towards Everton the Aeroplane Fund.
Even without deduction of any Manchester U. 2 Middlesboro
salaries were never" a
sort the feature
Preston
2 W. Bromwich. 3
SECOND DIVISION
2
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years and years and
they are always free
0
4. Partsmouth.
Stoke
0
0
1 Chelsea
0
from throat irritation
3 Birmingham 1 2 Chariton Hudderersfeld 0 Grimsby
2
3
1
3 Manchester C.
4 Liverpool
3 Leeds
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2 Norwich
0
3 Barnsley
0
2 Leicester
5
1 Blackpool
1. Tottenham
4 Sheffield U.
0
1' 'Bury
0
2 Blackburn
0
2
of attraction, and what Wednesday uttle was earned was not sufficient Gunderland to make both enda meet, specially Wolves
as these notes are worth 80 centa to a big dollar on the average.
Aston Villa Consequently, the teachers· got together and a representative was
Bradford C.
appointed to interview the Mayor.
Burnley The question
Chesterfield was discussed at length and the Mayor readily ap-
Coventry preciated the exigencles of the Doncaster case and acceded to the proposal Fulham to pay in full the salaries of these Notts F. teachers commencing from the Plymouth first scholastie term of 1937,
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The Business Capital Tax Bureau controversy, which hás been shelved for a few months, with the merchants putting up a strong resistance, has assumed rather serious dimensions. A new set of
Southampton 0 Bradford Swansea " 1 Newcastle
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THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Aldershot 0 Cardin Bournemouth. Brighton Bristol R
1
D Bristol C.
0
5. Torquay
2
2 Reading
2
1 Luton
3 Exeter
3.
Walsal
2
0 Queen's P.R.
1
0 Clapton
0
4 Crystal P...
0
2
regulations has been promulgated, Gillingham
ber of guilds.
Millwall
but these have met "with the re- fusal and resentment of the vari-Newport ous classes of merchants whose Northampton cause was taken up by the Cham-Southend
Commerce and amated Swindon Watford
0 Notts C. THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Accrington 2 York Darlington Gateshead Hull Lincoln
Oldham
3 Halifax 4 Tranmere 3 Southport 3 Carlisle
0
2
f
0
4 Barrow
3
1 Rochdale
1
2 Chester
1
1 Crewe
2 Mansfeld
Second Division
Previously the payment of the business tax was a simple pro- ceduré, the merchants only paying a certain fixed amount on the capital of the trade registered with the bureau. However, the new re- zulations are entirely different in nature, as the traders are call-New Brighton 4 Hartlepools ed upon to pay a tax "each time"
Port Vale a business transaction is concluded,
Rotherham and for which purpose a scale of payment has been prepared. Be- Stockport alders the tax itself being consi- derably higher, it was believed and argued that much time would be lost if every time a deal was trans- acted it had to be reported to the bureau for payment of the tax.
The chief of the bureau has now left for Canton to confer with the Provincial Government on this fm. portant matter. It is hoped that fruitful results will be achieved in this connection.
Wrexham.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
"Ayr
St. Bernards East Stirling 4 Edinburgh "Morton
Dumbarton Raith
3 'King's Park *Stenhousemir Dundee
• Unplayed.
INTERNATIONAL SERIES
3
1
England 18cotland
(Hampden Park, Glasgow) Attendance 150,000... Reuter
SIR ERIC: PHIPPS FOR PARIS
At the moment much attention is being centered at the Kwong- tung Province Sports Meet due to take place in Canton on May 1st; Swatow city is sending a contin- gent of thirty participants for the various contests. All the prelimin- ary arrangements are practically complete and are in the able hands of the Swatow Athletic Association,
Berlin, April 17. whose prominent leader is L
The transfer of the British Kai-ming, who, incidentally, will Ambassador, Bir Eric Phipps, to captain the soccer eleven which is Paris, has prompted a general re- pretty strong with Police Inspectors view of his tenor of office in Ber- Leung Yuk-tong: Lee Chiu andun by the German newspapers, Tang Ming-on in the team: Ar The "Deutsche Allgemeine Zel- any rate, the defence requires tung," in a leader surveying his some "breaking." Swatow is very record, says that: Sir Eric took optimistic-and justifiably too-in over the Berlin Embassy in 1933 tennis, and well-known exponents in a particularly critical period. like the Lee Bros. (Lee Hua-kek The extensive knowledge of Con- and Lee Hus-san) should uphold tinental affairs which Sir Eric had their prestige and under stiff op-acquired during his diplomatic position. The tennis glory in my career, stood him in good stead Arm opinion is as good as won.during his period in Berlin. For the team race we have four After enumerating the impor- youngsters whose timing now bastant events which occurred during more than justified their selection.his period of office in the German capital, the paper expresses the As a result of negotiations be- hope that Bir Eric's understanding tween the Food Enquiry Commis- of Germany's desire that her re-- slon (of Canton) and Nanking the lations with other, Powers be based Customs have allowed the Importa- on the principle of full equality of tion of 2.000.000 pleuls of foreign rights, may help him to contribut rice into Kwangtung free of duty to the cause of European peace.—
The quota is £1"follows: Four- Trantocean News Service. tenths for Canton, alx-tenths for
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out Stations Bwatow is allowed
three-tenths "and Kuingchow one-
tenth. In spite of the concession against 8.5 etts in the shops. More the public complain they do not than 300 bags are sold daily, and enjoy any benent because the cost with the stocks running short an of rice still remains exorbitant, 'so
order for 1000 bags has already something must be wrong some been placed. where. A short time ago, the
8.5. "Hellas" and 8.8. "Klangsu" News from Fung Sun and sur- brought in 7,000 odd bags of rice rounding districts indicate new from Bangkok, but, owing to the roads being opened up. Many absence of a certificate from the other improvements are reported Food Enquiry Commission, the rice also. But from Mul-ying and Teng was released by the Customs upon Hal we have the distressing reports payment of a deposit for duty. of many bus accidents. There The ruling is that all foreign zice have always been passengers car- imported under this privilege must ried in excess to the be accompanied by a certificate danger. from the FIC. to prevent mal-
Common
practice, because" the concession Yesterday afternoon the aero- was obtained as a relief measure plane for Canion from Bhanghai and not for the purpose of "pro- | via Bwatow had to put back to fiteering by importers. Abel mite port on account of the heavy rain. The poorer classes of the people. There were seven · passengers on are now buylog "rice from the board. After fueling she left at Charitable Guild, a well organized | 1 p.m. but returned to the anchor- philanthropic body. They can age an hour later. She hopped off purchase 11.10 ctta per dollar at 2 pm. to-day.
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