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No. 12,745
THE WIMBLEDON MATCHES.
MOTOR CONTESTS.
FOUNDED 1861:
五拜禮
號六月七美露
FRIDAY,
JULY
GYMKHANA NOTES.
Tips for Tomorrow,
Keen Fight in Semi-Final of Men's Doubles.
(Reute's Service.)
London, July 5,
The weather at Wimbledon was blazing hot. The stands were crowded. The ladies' singles final will be played to-morrow, and the men's on Saturday.
eto.
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1923. 日三廿月五
DERBY TICKET DISPUTE
Arbitrators Give Their L'ecision.
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vincing which we find ourselves. totally unable to accept. We are not at all satisfied that the tele zram was even sent off by Mr. Henry-Wei, but in our opinion the probabilities are that it was sent off by a member of or by someone connicled with the defendant's
The award concludes with statement that the arbitrators propose to make no charges for their services.
At the arbitration proceedings,: Mr. C. G. Alabaster represented the plaintiff, and Mr. E. Zaitlyn appeared on behalf of defendant..
GRAND" OPERA.
Production of “Madame
Butterfly
moat
Another Trophy Offered.
One or two further names have been sent in to this ctice in con- (BY" WIRELESS.")
nection with the suggestion that PLAINTIFF WINS THE DAYils
Begarding the Christmas Eve motoring triala should be held in The final gallops for the ex'ra Hongkong in the near future. We
party at No-Arbuthnot Road, The Board of Arbitratore (oomthe arbitrators are unable to accept. Molle. Lenalen and Miss Ryan beat Mre. Beamish and Miss Gymkhana Meeting, which is to desire to draw attention. to the McNair, 6 1,6.2. In the mixed doubles, Vincent Richards and Mrs. be held to-morrow, took place point that these tests, it carried prising Messrs. Ho Kwong. Ho the evidence gives, as to the sale In the mon's yesterday morning before the-out, would be so arranged as to Leung, Cheung Toi, Wan Yik and purchasm ockets Nos. Mallory beat Crawley and Miss McKane, 4-6, 6-4, 6 3.
Some
give every type of car or cycle aushing and J. M. Tao) has issued 03066 to 03070 Thot such doubles, Lycett and Godfree boat Hillyard and Sharwell, 6-4, 6-4, usual interested owners. 6-4 All these were fourth round matches, De Gomar and Flaquer fast times were performed by the equal chance, allowances being its award regarding the ownership evidence as being unirius
of Tlokot No. 03066 in the Chinese
For the Italian Gradd Opera made for weight, horse-power. Club Sweep in connection with The Shanghai Interview. beat Lacoste and Borotra in the semi-final, 11-9, 4-6, 6-4, 36, 7-5. Gymkhana subs.
Company it must be Of the seventeen ponice which
In the matter of Mr. Ng's gratifying to see the response Fifteen thousand people waiched the match of the day, which
are quite prepared to the Hongkong Derby, run on
efforts at the was the Franco-Spanish semi-final. The Spaniards were a beautiful-were brought down from Shang ly balanced pair. The Frenchmen were more brilliant but more hai, the bast are Sharpshooter. initists such contests, provided March 1st. last, which ticket won interview with the plaintiff at their erratic. Do Gomer had the better of some thellling rallies with Country Mouse, Mopoke. Imbros sufficient support is forthcom- the first prize. They find that latter's residence in Shanghai on Star Theatre, which was again the plaintiff (Chit Boong-ling) is the morning of March 2nd, the well crowded last night, when sntitled to the ticket, and that arbitrators state they find as a "Madame Butterfly" was pro- Borotre, while his wonderfully courate lobbing played a great part and Silve, and some good racing in the victory. The Spaniards have now to meet the winners of the is expected in the Half Mile and success. In this connection, wa
Three Quarter Mile, epecially have been promised assistance by the defendant (Violet Chan) is fact that Mr. Ng did discuss the sented The familiar story of the Lycett and God fros versus Deane and Fyzee match in the Anni.
a motorist who has had consider not and never was the owner of it. Bank's affairs with the plaintiff, American naval officer who In the mixed doubles nomi-final Lycett and Miss Ryan beat confined to these ponice.
In the course of a lengthy "but in our opinion Mr. Ng also deserted a Japanese girl to marry The main event is the race from able experienes of motor trials at document setting out their award want to that interview with the one of his own nationality wae 7-5, 63. The lady champion was faulty, Washer and Mile. Longlinent at the net and in this outshone her the two mile post, case round and Rome, and, as announced yester and analysing the evidence, the preconceived intention of getting brilliantly treated by the Com- oppotent. The victory was applauded most enthusiastically. In in Although Roman Pride isdiy, free "Shell" spirit will be the fourth round of the ladies doubles Misses Austin and Colyer beat made favourite, I am afraid the provided to competitore wishing to arbitrators say they realise that hid of the ticket 03066 which he pany, and Miss Ambroso, who had Missoss and Mademoiselle Viasto, 7:5, 8-6, In the mixed doubles penalty of 10 lbs. is too much for Deano and Mrs. Barrow beat Hillyard and Mrs. Satterthwaite, 8.6, bim, and there should be a good/Use that brand. Prizes will, of the case was one of the utmost must have recollected or discover the heaviest role, as the Japanese contest between Yellow River and Course, be offered in the various importance and gravity to the ed as having been u chased from lady, sustained it with noteworthy · Diadem Dahlia, but it is rumoured We have much pleasure in that the latter weit lame after announcing to-day that the Stan- yesterday's gallop and his absence dard Oil Company has expressed MORE DOCKERS ON STRIKE.
from the course the morning seems its willingness to offer a trophy to confirm the report, Should for one of the events should the Transport Workers Attempt a Settlement.
Diadem Dahlia start, he will be contests take place. London, June 3, steered by Mr. Eric Mellor.
Before the project can be put in Racing enthusiasts will be hand, it will be necessary There are now eighteen thousand dockers on strike in London.
Wo have
secure the names of local motor Seven thousand have struck at Manchester, five hundred at Liver-glad to learn that
new jockey car and cycle owners who would pool, and eleven hundred at Birkenhead.
.London, July 5 fajar White, who at prosentdoes by prepared to attend a meeting The national de ferce committee of the transport workers union not understand much about the to discuss the matter. It is there. has passed a resolution unanimously instructing the striking dockers China pony but who in course of fore up to motorists themselves to to resume on July 9 The national council of port labour em-time will be an asset in racing notify ds of their interest in the ployers had previously passed a resolution calling on the transport circles, as he has a good reputa-scheme. workers' union to secure the dockers' adherence to the national tion at Home wage agreement.
4-6, 6-3..
THE INCREASED BANK RATE.
To Stabilise British Currency?
London, July 5,
now another
events.
or slip on which the number of tiff's aide do not bear out the the ticket WAS written, the suggestion that they contained gramme for to-night when
TO-DAY
Closing Exchange 28. 2, 13/16d. Barometer 2.p.m. 29.77. Temperature 2 pm. 84
parties concerned and they add him by the plaintiff."
artistry. She sang with her usual: Dealing with h telegrams sweetness of expression, and that they have carefully weighed
generally, the arbitrators find brought realism to a very tragic the whole of the evidence.
As regards the memorandum that the telegrams on the plain-store
There is a change in the pro- arbitrators accept tubstantially inherent evidence of conspiracy Cavalleria Rusticana" will be the evidence that it was written between the plastiff and his staged instead of "The Barber of by the plaintiff at the time when nepbow. On the contrary, they Seville" τα
the purchased his ticket and which found that such telegrams were
ho handed to his nephew, Cik gonine you-chan, with instructions that if The arbitratore believe that Mr. the ticket won a prizs the nephew Ng, before he left for Shanghai, was to wire up to the plaintiff did tell Mr. H. C. Mok that he who was then shortly leaving for could not find the counterfalls Shanghai. They find as a fact of the two books of tickets that the document was in.. ex Nos. 03061 to 03070 and 03071 istence and in the possession of to (3080, "but we are got sat the nephew before the plaintiff [jsfied that the counterfoils were Wa returned to Shanghai on Januars lost in the sense that they could 12kb. 1983 Commenting oilt not be found, before the tom existence and genuineness of this mencement of these arbitration document, the arbitrators say proceedings."
Great Risks. that the contradiction between the evidence of Mr. Russ (who Dealing with the probabilities stated that the document. was: shown to Mr. Jenkin) and that of of the case generally and the sug gestion that the plaintiff convosted Mr. Jerkin (who stated that the
claim was based, the arbitrators at the conference) was more document was not seen by him the elaborate story on which his apparent than real. We find that point out that the risk which the both Mr. Rues And Mr. Jenkin plaintiff was running, and know told the truth to the Court too was running, in preferring a the best of their respective dishonest and fraudulent claim, must have been great-"eo great
that indeed
but
A Correspondent's View. It is with much regret that the racing public learn that Capt. In connection with this subject Spinks will not be riding after we have received-the-following to-morrow, as he is leaving for letter for publication Home оп Wednesday next, Sir-I will thank you to add accompanied by Mra "Spinks. my name to the list of those During his stay in the Colony, he willing to attend a meeting for has hardly ever been absent from the purpose of discussing local a race and he has always been motor car and eyele contests."
The Telegraph is to be" con- a eure all gratulated on taking this matter him to ride, I racegoers and owners will wish up; and if the scheme does not go through, it will be entirely in one
My selections for tomorrow the fault of the motoring public Three Quarter Mile "A should have such trials here. No Class-1, Australcard: 2, Strath better place than the New Terri farrar; 3, Roman Woodcock.
Half Mile for 19 3 Gymkhana Bubs.-1 Country Mouse Sharpshooter: 3, Mopoke.
Novices Race: Once Round
Although the rise in the Bank rate was not generally expected. it has been received with relief, as ending a state of uncertainty. most obliging to owners wanting is said that the advance is made with a view to curtailing American borrowing in the London market. Some financial quarters are of the opinion that the movement will retard the long-expected improvement in trade. Others expect a slowing-down of the British Governuient's deflationary measuree. Sterling in New York con- sequently rallied to 4.56, though it bas since relapsed to 4.55 16.
GERMANS CONDEMN SABOTAGE:
Result of Pope's Efforts.
Berlin, July.5.
are:
As the result of a visit by the Papal Nuncio, Monsignor, Pacelli, 1, Satisfaction Dablia (Mr. Harri-
There is every reason why we
tories could be wished for in which to carry out reliability and Hill- or fuel consumption tests.
climbing for cars and/or cycles could also easily be arranged.
Motorists in Hoogkoug often very limited and that there is very little to interest them aftor they have been over the o'd ground a few times. Well, here ie their chance. They can take
recollections.".
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En-Time: 7.11 p.m.
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
and 12.
A delightfully exhilarating
at the Coronet, entitled, "The comedy-drama is being screened
Have you purchased yoar Shore PiratePages 4, 7 Flyosan" outfit yet? Sec page 3. Consignees are notified of the arrival of the 8.8. Laomedon."— Page 4
4
A notice of interest to members of the Peak Club appeira on. Page 4.
ta De Cuno, the latter bas promised to issued a declaration condem- Įman}; 2, Rivergrass (Major Hope); complain that the runn here are ing of faleo evidence for the produced, and the production of snce draw attention to their
3, Dapper Dao (Mr. Roza).
An Unwarranted Suggestion. a lunatic would dare run it, bu
The arbitrators further say that cause at any time the ticket might there is absolutely nothing in have been found and produced, support of the suggestion that Mr. and the counterfoil of the ticket Russ was party to the manufactur- might have been found and of the arbitration either of these would have, proceedings. In their opinion, or might have, branded the as a crim nat Mr. Zeitlyn's suggestion should plaintif at once never have been made, becauas and a rozue." The arbitrators there was no evidence in support add that from the pains of view Three Quarter Mile for 1923 part in these trials and thus get of it, "and we'entirely dissociate of the probabilities, they accept opera selections on Page 4. Gymkhana Subs.-1, Mopoke or to learn more about their care and ourselves frim the strictures the plaintiff's story in preference
ning sabotage in the occupied territory. The committee of the trade union federation has passed a resolution condemning criminal acts Race from Two Mile Post-1, of sabotage by the Nationaliste, as facompatible with the maintenance Yellow River or Diadem Dahlia; of the workers' passive resistance, and summoning the workers to 3, The Gambler counteract the saboteure.
Saddling Raco.-Open.
LEVIATHAN SAILS FOR EUROPE. U.S. Labour Secretary to Study Immigration:
New York, July 5. Following a great campaign of publicity, the ss. Leviathan, the former Gertuan liner Vaterland, sailed on Independence Day on its Erst voyage BR one hundred per cent. American." There were seventeen hundred passengers on board, including the Labour Secretary, Mr. Davie, who is proceeding to Europe to study the im migration probleus at its source.
RAILWAY COLLISION IN YORKSHIRE.
A Number of Fatalities,
London July 5. The Leeds-Stockport express collided with a light engine noar Huddersfield, and six persons were killed and seven injured,
HOSPITAL FUND.
Your Last Chance.
purpose
.
The Sociste Francaise de Ger-
banking facilities on Page 4.
For the Italian Grand Opera Company's programme ses Page 12.
Anderson's give a lot of grand
Attention is drawn to the Cafe Wiseman catering service. Page
7. which Mr. Zeitlyn thought fit to to that of the defendant
The Award. pass on the evidence of Mr. Russ,
The ,J, "Salsier having "We therefore fine and award," arrived with cargo, con-ignoos which, in our opinion, are not in
stato the arbitrators, "that the are given the usual notice. Page any way warranted."
The arbitratore deal at length plaintiff was and is the owner of with the happeninge of Merch 1st, the ticket No. 03065, and that the
$
HUMAN ZOO THE
Copyright 1836
Paulo Ledga
Imbros: 3, Sharpeliooter.
es eles, and thus begin to take a Three Quarter Mile "B"Clase, practical
in interest
their. -1, Pickpocket: 2, Wombat; 3. machines. Roman Woodcock,
I bave heard the remark passed that such contests would not be feasible in Hongkong because
It is to your interest to have there is not the scopo here that and say they have no hesitation defendant never was and is not your linen hygienically launder- there is at Home. Against that I would quote the fact that whatever in coming to the can the owner of the ticket No. 03066." ed, See Page 3. nearly every small town is-clusion that no one in Hongkong or Shanghai kaew on March 1st. England has its motor contests, who was the actual owner of th frequently as often as once a
winning ticket, month, and that the keenest The Telegraph Fund on behalf rivalry is aroused by these trials, from "Henry" to Me Sydney Ng With regard to the telegram of the London Hospital is to class Provided the varicus events were Quing in Shanghai,
reading! to-morrow, We appeal to those worked out on a basis of giving "Urgent
have won first who have not yet contributed to everybody a chance, and, perhaps, prize cash sweep number 3065 help in making a big response the tests confined to actual to this final request for funds to owners, the Hongkong motor car the arbitrators find that thie tele- must roturn immediately reply." enable the Hospital to carry on and cycle trials, ought to be a its splendid work amongst the huge success. These are matters gram was not sent off by Mr. sick and suffering. *.
that could be discussed at the. Every $5 note will help. You proposed meeting. Anyhow, the defendant on the afternoon of] Reuter learns that although the Japanese Government has not will not miss it. The Hospital will wish you every success in the defendant did not tell him to send
make good use of it. This instit in China it generally approves the scheme. In the meantimation is the largest hospital in diplomatic enquiries are being made in various capitals in order to England and is expenses are meeting being convened. You him to wire Mr. Ng to all." The very heavy. It relies to an may publish this letter if you care spite of the suggestion thrown out arbitrators express regret that, in clear up certain obscurs points.
enormous extent on frenwill gifts to, under the nom de plume of You can help to make Hongkong'e
by a member of the Board that certified copy of the receipt sign- contribution one worthy of the
ed by the person who first Colony.
received this telegram would be of great assistance, and in spile of the fact that the Court addjourned from 13th, to 21st. June to wait the arrival of Mr. Henry Wai, no such document was placed before the Board.
THE POWERS AND CHINA..
London, July 5.
yet
THE LEAGUE AND SLAVERY.
Genera, July 5, The Council of the League of Nations has instructed the secretariat to continue its efforts to obtain more information, on the subject of slavery, and has authorised the secretariat to commusicate with non-members of the League.
?
HONOUR FOR RUHR COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF,
Paris, July 5. General Degoutte, the Commander-in-Chief in the Ruhr, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour,
BETTER OUTLOOK IN EGYPT,
Cairo, July 5,
Martial law has been abolished.
(Other Telegrams on Page 24).
nameo will be sent in to warrant
Yours of c.
ØÅR OWNER. We desire to acknowledge with Hongkong, July 5, 1923. thanks the following donations:→
$10. 5
Mr. W. J. Hawker L.C.L Previously rocvd, £10 & 425
Total £10 & $440
You can also assist the Fund by seeing to-night's picture at the Coronet Thasira. A portion of the proceeds of this film is being generously given by the mapage- ment to dur. Hospital Fund, so that by attending to-night you will have a double pleasure--you will see a really good picture and at the same time help adeserving
If you are interested in the fuse, cut this out and forward to the Telegraph office:
I should like to attend a meeting of motorists for. the purpose of discussing the holding of local motor car and oycle contests,
Name.
Address:
Henry Wei on the instructions of March 1st. "We find that the
The "Lizzie" Telegram. · With regard to the telegram signed Lizzie," addressed to Mr. Ng in Shanghai, reading "Reply immediately who won ticket number 3066 Vi lost her ticket". (which telegram Mr. Henry Wei claimed to have sent off), the arbitrators state: We regret to say that to our minds bisatory
is most uncon-
"By Geurge, after such a fickle spring. I'm taking no chances with summer,