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JOCKEY SMITH'S DOUBLE
LONDON, June 14 (Reuter)-- Ascot was dull and cool and the Royal procession was missed this year, but the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and the Princess Royal made the meeting truly Royal.
The large crowd was greatly dis- appointed financially and other- wise at the failure of the King's two-year-old filly Greatruth, in the Queen Mark Stakes, for which she started a 3 to 1 favourite, the race Deing won by Lord Lonsdale's Snowberry (4 to 1) ridden by Gor- don Richards,
M. Robert Lazard's French colt Mackann proved his reputation as the best miler "in France, easily vinning the Queen Anne Stakes, starting at 9 to 4, and in which the English-trained and American- pred Time Step. considered to be one of the best English sprinters, was unplaced after starting at 11 to 10.
Premier Race
CLUBS' SELECTIONS FOR SATURDAY The following are some clubs" representatives in the lawn bowls league matches this Saturday:
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB 1st Div.-Y. F.B.G.C. at home,
3.30 p...
V. C. Labrum, J. W. M. Browd, H. Nish and F. Goodwin (skip),
T. A. Madař, W. Hyde, H. Overy and E C. Fincher (skip),
Geo. Lee, W. Mulcahy, J. Hyde and E. Kein (skip).
Reserve:-J. Fraser.
3rd D.-. Police Officers Cith at home, 3.30 pm.
W. H. Hobbs, T. A Fabel, R. S. Meadows and J. M. Jack (skip),
W. Naef. A. Madar, A. W. Ram sey and T. W. Carr (skip).
O. W. Bowden, J. Hempsey, A. Wright and W. W. Hirst (kip).
Non-League players are invited to take part in the Wappingshaw Competition which will be held every Saturday afternoon, com- mencing 3.30 pm.
RH.K. YACHT CLUB
v. Hongkong Football Club, away
E. Hospes, G. H. Bond, A. Nissim, A. W. Brown (skip).
P. 8. Cassidy, L. E. N. Ryan, A SMitchell, B. E. Maughan (akip). W. A. Cornell, D, Drummond, R. H. Wild. G. E. Costello (skip).
KOWLOON F.C., HOME
Mr. John Westoil easily won the premler race of the day-the Ascot Stakes-for, the second suc- 2nd Div-v. Kowloon TRC home cessive year with Frawn (100 to 8).
V. Petherick, B. Thomson, J. Gib- His Jockey, E Smith, completed the
son, W. Field (skip).
W. double, when Bir John Jarvis' Ad-
Groves, A. Eastman, P. miral's Walk (6 to 5), the only sức- | Younghusband, Σ. Fergusson cessful favourite of the day, easily (skip). won the St. James Palace Stakes.
Another Derby rühñër was suc- cessful when Lord Derby's Helio- polis, carrying top weight, and starting at the astonishingly good price of 6 to 1, comfortably won the Prince of Wales Stakes.
French Horses Succeed
French-bred horses ran away with the Gold Vase, Mr, Herbert Belgrave's Atout Maltrë. (11 to 2) trained in England, beating easily Accord Parfält and Auriga who were specialiý sent
from out Francé.
} The Aly Khan won the Cobentry Stakes for two-year-olds with Turkhan (100 to 8), one of the first of Bahram's off-spring to prove 'successful, beating his father, the Aga Khan's colt. Jindani, with the 11 to 8 favourite, Denturius, third.
R. Hughes, W. Simpson, V. Atienza, V. Chittenden (skip).
HONGKONG ELECTRIC R.C.
v. Recreio, away
J. F. Barron, W. E. Macfarlane,
S. Deacon, W. H. B. Muskett (skip). J. R. Way, A. G. Gardner, G. T. Padgett, L. de Rome (skip).
R. C. Butler, R. A. Owens, G. G. S. Thomson A. F. Paul (skip).
IRC. Y. K.D.R.C., AWAY
D. M. Khan, A. M. Wahab, M. Y. Adal, A. R. Dallah (skip).
A. H. Rumijahn, A. Baker, A. O. Madar, M. R. Abbas (skip).
J. Hoosen, 8. M. Rumjahn, A. R. Minu, A. K., Minu (skip).
OLYMPIC STADIUM WILL ACCOMMODATE
61,463 PEOPLE HELSINKI, June 13 (T/Ocean) The enlargement of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki has now pro- gressed so far that the exact num- ber of beats and exact number of standing room this will provide can now be announced,
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Choa Po-sien Bankruptcy Annulment
Is Sought
Continued from Page 1
Three creditors, namely, Miss of shielding the debtor from arrest Ethel Morrison, who proved a and to te Miss Morrison for judgment" debt for $29,007.80, Jatta refusing te debtor's terms of settle- other words, they' Singh who proved a debt for $2-ment:
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00000, and Nilda Baghs who wanted to see her deprived of the "However much my predecessor, proved for $300, had complained of fruits of her judgment.
"That in carrying out their ob- and I may have our suspicions the mallness of the ident
in this bankruptcy, suspicion alone Each of them had said that when fests they were anxious to make La not enough and proof is neces- the debtor obtained their money the bankruptcy as inexpensive as sary," continued Mr. Andrewes. he did not disclose that he was possible, because they knew that the bankruptcy was financed "I am now in a position to prove hopelessly insolvent. that the bankruptcy was an abuse: No other creditor had complained either by their friend the debtor, of the process of the Coart. of the smallness of the dividend or by his relations on his behalf. The Official Receiver then menor of the conduct of the debtor, But they were obliged to make it The other fairly expensive" because otherwise tioned the grounds upon which he said Mr. Andrewes: was making the application, which creditors were: Eam Fat Lay, they would not be certain that $8,595.00: Procurator," Spanish there would be a sufficient major- were:
Missions $3,000.00%ity of creditors to out vote any 1. That the debtor ought not Dominican to have been adjudged bankrupt, Chung Tat-ching $14,383.95; Tang posible opposition to adjudica-
Bhlu-kim $53.400; Estate of Kwanton, and
2. That the assets for division King-shun (deceased) $26,858.50; among
"Thus, so far as they were, con-
the unsecured creditors, Lee Choa-shi $2.500; Ho Pak-ching cerned, the question of dividends.
was really of no consideration at In 1940, 47,163 seats and stand-after payment of all costs, charges $9.540; Total, $116,317,45.
"Mis Morrison alleges that the all and that is why they have ing room for 14,300 will be avail- and expenses, were not and would
the never complained of the smallness able, that is 61,483 altogether.
SPECIAL REQUIEM MASS AT FRENCH CONVENT CHAPEL A Requiem Mass for the repose of the emul of the Rev. Mother Paul, formerly Provincial in the Far East of the Sisters of St. Paill de Chartres and Superior of the French Hospital, Causeway Bay, Who died recently in Franice; was
Of this number, 6,300 seats must conducted yesterday morning in
be placed at the disposal of guests the French Convent Chapel of honour, officials and the press, Many leading figures of the that is ten per cent to the total Roman Catholic clergy hi the number, *** Colony, a large number of re- sidents who had known the Rev. Mother Paul and students from the French Convent were present,
Eloquent tribute was paid to the late Rev. Mother by Bishop H Valtorta, who also pronounced the "final" abevlution to fal
not be sufficient to pay a dividend reason for this attitude on of 13 per cent.. the debtor Having part of the other creditors is that of dividend or of the debtor's còn- "That further evidence of this informed the Official Receiver on they were either close friends or duct. December 20, 1938, that he was relations of the debtor," said Mr. entirely dependent upon his sons. Andrewes, "that with the excep- can be seen from the fact that tion of the debt of $3,000 due to when the Receiving" Order was FURTHER ORDERS
the Procurator of the Spanish made on January 7, 1937, the In the event of the adjudication Dominicani Mstons, if the friend-debtor gave untrue evidence that order being annulled, the Officially creditors debts are based upon his liabilities were only $107,085. fact, he did not...disclose
Tang FRENCH LAWN TENNIS Receiver said he would apply to Chinese promissory notes; that In
the Court to make such further this kind of evidence of a debt is the following liabilities:
King- WOMEN'S SINGLES
orders as may be just in regard to capable of being easily manu-Ehlu-in $12,800; Kwan
lahun. $175.898.50; Procurator · of PARIS, June 13 (Reuter)-in the refunding to him of dividends factured for the occasion: "
Cham the French Lawn Tennis
already distributed to the "friendly"That the friendly creditors the Spanish Dominican Mission,
mew or had means of knowing $50,000.
"Yet Tang Shit-in and The pionkliips Women's quarter-finals, creditors"
Mr. Andrewes said the total that the debtor wanted to evade Madame Mathieu (France) beat Mlle. Welvers (Luxembourg) 6-3 amount of debts proved in the payment of Miss Morrison's Judg-estate of Kwan King-shun, de 8-3; Mile. Jedrzejowska (Poland) bankruptcy was $149,825.25. The ment debt and also to evade arrest ceased, each claimed a dividend beat Madame Halt (France) 4-6, amount of assets brought to and that the debtor absconded in respect of the undisclosed 6-2, 6-4; Mile, Pannetler (France) credit was 321,427.65, out of which with that intention on December liability with the result that the beat Miss
́a dividend of 1á per cent, absorb 7, 1936, after Miss Morrison had dividend is low. That the reason Hardwick (Britain) 7-5, 6-4; and Madame Leballying $17.979.03. had been paid, declined to accept the debtors why the debtor arranged for Kama- fat Lay to file the petition instead beat A total 10,838 cases were treated (France)
Mrs. Fabyan leaving, after payment of all costs meagre offer of settlement;
charges and expenses, a balance That the friendly creditors of 1åkig it himmelt was to give the of $393.40 now in the Omedad were willing to assist the debtor Court the false impression that Receiver's hands The amount of to be made bankrupt not with Kam-156 Bay was acting in the proved debts still unsatisfied was the object of obtaining dividends best interests of the creditors, $131,848:22.
for themselves but with the object whereas in fact his real intention.
The Mass was sung by a 90-volca choir composed of the Chinese Sifters of the Order and orphans.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE RETURNS FOR MAY
by the St. John Ambulance New (America) 6-1 6-1. Teffiorita. Medical Benevolent
Branch during May, these comm
prising 4.8 new cases, 6297 old FORMER " PUPPET”” cries and 101 maternity cases;
In addition, 208: Vaccinations
were carried out.
| A total of 173 adults and mfants were adimitted to hospital, 1999 cases were seen by the doctor and 161 visited in their homes.
GERMAN MOTOR CYCLIST DEAD
LONDON, June 14 (T/Ocean) The German motor cyclist, Kat! Call, who was to compel "it" the Tourist Trophy Race on the Isle
OFFICIAL WOUNDED
CHUNGKING, June 14 (Central) Pao Kuan-chang; former "Minis ter of Foreign Affairs”, of Man- chukue,"war wounded in a bomb, explosion in theatre in Chinking on the Yangtze River, 43 miles east of Nanking, on June: 3. states a Shanghal report.
Pao recently returned to Chin- klang, his native place, from Man- churia. He was entertained by Japanese and puppet officials at
dinzer párty and then belted.
to see a play at the Ta Wa Taf
of Man, died on Tuesday after theatre. noon in the, hospital from injuries suffered during training
dall had fractured his skull and was operated, upon by the accom-
banging Dr. Bergemani
was rush
by plane
any to the sick bed and chiên thì hind the
4 bomb maddenly exp
his sost, wounding his left Several er Japanese and
also injured. soldiers and.puppet,
was to make matters easy for the debtor.
That Mas Morrison did her best to expose Ce true position, so far as she knew it, to the Court at her earliest opportunity that, la tat the debtor's public examination. That is had the debtor filed his petition his chances of being ad- Judged bankrupt would have. negligible for he would have satiaty the Court that he was an honest man which he was not
Miss Morris feel
application is heard by It will be useless for
Court
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