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MINISTERS VISIT NANKING.

SIX FOREIGN POWERS REPRESENTED.

"MUKDEN LEADER ON THE- C.ER. PROBLEM.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1930.

IMMENSE TRADE IN, EXCELLENT SPORT AT

FERTILISERS.

BECOMING POPULAR IN THE SWATOW AREA.

FUTILE OPPOSITION.

KWANTI.

YESTERDAY'S STEEPLECHASE

terson.

MEETING,

short

A.D.C. SCORE BIG SUCCESS.

"THE MIDDLE WATCH" AN EXCELLENT SHOW.

A BRIGHT COMEDY.

Nautical

cerned

comedy

of

the

INTER-SOCIETY GOLF MATCH.

ST. ANDREW'S EASILY BEAT

* ST. GEORGE'S.

There was a large crowd of Turf enthusiasts at Kwanti yesterday for the Fanling Hunt Meeting, and

VERY WIDE MARGIŃ. Rome excellent sport was seen. Amongst those present ware H.E. Swatow, Nov. 14.

the Governor and -Lady--Pool, -and

St. George's Society put up poor The case of Mr. Innake, who during the afternoon the prizes brightest and best kind in con- resistance to St. Andrew's Society was-arrested by the Kuomintang were presented by Mrs. J. J. Pa-tained in the three-net farce "The in the annual match at Fanling Middle-Watch-by--Commander yesterday,-losing-seventeen-of-the In Chno-an and. paraded through The Autumn Cup only brought Stephen King Hall and lan Hay of twenty-four games, St. Andrew's SETTLEMENT HOPES.

the streets, for insisting on Innd-out two starters, Montana winning which the Hongkong Amateur won by 27 1/4 points to 10 3/4.

Dramatic Company gave its first

Some of the conteste produced Nanking, Nov. 16. Ing his cargo of artificial fer from An You Liko it by

head. There

representation at the Theatre Royal exceedingly were ono

good golf. O.E.C. The British Minister to China, tiliser, threw into relief the agita-spills, the most serious of which more than realised and all con-

on Saturday. Expectations were Marton and 1.W. Shewan, who met Sir Miles Lampson, in the com-tion against this business; but it was when Dr. Macgown was un-

the championship final Inst the production are to be year, Shewan winning, clashed in рапу

of twenty other high is probable that few outside thefer Maiden and received a rather complimented for a clever and the first of the singles matches.

seated from Carbine in the Novem officials of the Peking Legations, Including the Belgian, Dutch, business itself know the extent to wasty shake-up.

Marton was a trifle more stendy Norwegian, Swedish, and which it in developing, and the

than his opponent yesterday and Spanish Ministers, arrived at immense proportions to which it

becoming dormey one at the 17th, Pakow, travelling by the likely to attain. Tientsin-Pukow Railway, this

The Swatow newspaper pub- morning and were greeted by Consular authorities of Nanking Ilshes statistics for the import for as well as a representative of the second half of October. In the Nanking Foreign Ministry. that short time, apparently only diplomata about ten days, over twenty-one distinguished elalt to the Nationalist capital thousand bags were brought into in connexion with the celebration of the Nationalist victory in the the port, mainly from Hongkong. recent civil war.

These are estimated to be worth

The

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In the evening the foreign over $230,000. If opposition on Ministers were entertained by

behalf of native goods continues Mr. C. T. Wang. the. Nanking Foreign Minister, at a theatrical to make as little headway as it sbow. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, does, and if the confidence of the both Nationalericultural population is the Chairman of the Government, will give ten-gained and kept, the basiness to-morrow should be one of the biggest in the party in their honour afternoon.

work, as the immense plants laid Unification Hopes,

down D Britain for the col sitrogen from the air A Peking telegram says that lection of upinion in diplomatic eireles is and its composition Into sulphate that the visit [0 Nanking of of animonin have already foreseen. General Chang Haneh-liang will

of Chinn Is The population mark

important step for-- ward towards the unication of mainly agricultural, and it num- |bers a fourth of the people of the Chinn.

The Peking diplomants point out globe, in a day of anuall things importing business, this That during the present time the most greatest difficulty facing the Nan-is a fascinating development of

the possibilities of com

It is not surprising that the importers of bean-cake from te North have taken alarm, and fear a great decrease in their trade: nor, given present conditions, that they have enlisted the Influence of the Kuomintang in a

in a compaign on behalf of native goods. campaign. however, has had little effect. The quick and extra- ordinary results obtained by using the

king Government is the mainten ance of many independent armies which, while pledging loyalty to the Nanking regime, are demand ing exorbitant war funds.

to

The armies referred

are apparently those which fought for Nanking in the recent war but are not under the command & Mar. shal Chinng.

commerce,

Their

Chang Interviewed. Chinese newspaper correspon-farmer.

and just dents were given a reception by tractor, however small his jobs. in terms of foreign morning, and in the course of the

cement, converantion the Young Man man without which no churian leader commented on the

The Sheung Shui Handicap. A Steeplechase of 1k miles. Win- ner $100, 2nd $50 9rd $25. For China ponies that have not won more than one steeplechase since 1st January. Mr. Heldy's Blue Boy (161)

(Mr. Roldy) Mr. Stanton's The Partridge (166) Mr. Reinshagen's Fanling Stag (Mr. Stanton)

1

2

(157) (Mr. Worrall) 3 Won by two lengths; one length. Pari-mutuel: Win $10.20. Places Tot $3; 2nd $2.60; 3rd $2.80.

The "Volunteers" Cup.

most satisfying succeon.

Probably the most impressive feature of the show is the natural manner in which practically the Whole of the cast take to their roles. There is not the slightest suggestion of over-acting, but per- fect adaption to characterisations which call for the next delicate of treatment.

also won the last hole. Showan was averged in the foursomes.

The full detalla ars appended:

Single.

St. George's.

In this respect Rupert Foster is 0. F. C. Marton the outstanding member of a very versatile

He portrays the e cast.

Vice-Admirat character of

Sir Hercules Howitt, K.C.B in n manner which leaves nothing to G. 8. Archbult be desired, either in make-up or

St. Andrew's. -

(2)

1

1. W. Ebewan

D

-A. 11. Ferguson

A. E. Laaman

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(31)

... Dowell

10 A 42

A. B. Stewart

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J. K. MacFarlan

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J. M. Walker

F. J. de Burbe

N. I Smith A. 1. Musson

0

(4.4 21

Mitchell

C. Clark it up.

0

R. Young is a

A in rnce of 1 mile (unofficial).dialogue. Not for an instant does Winner a Cup, 2nd 150, 3rd $20. For go beyond the bounds of China ponies certified by the 0.C. | reasonability or possibility either Machine Gun Troop, II.K.V.D.C., as in facial or verbal expression or A. D. Raworth "regular" troop ponies. Weight 168 in his treatment of some very T. G. Bennett lbs.

unusual incidents on board H.M.S. A. C. 1. Bowker Falcon. Mr. Artik's Country Club (168)

(Mr. Frost) 1

Pay Grossmun Mr. Artik's Heretofore (168)

as Mary Carlton H. Rakes

she how perfectly han (Mr. Arnold) shows

studied and analysed her part, Mr. Lammert's Pnelse Ocean (193)

(Mr. Lammert) and throughout she expresses in M. 12. 13 Won by half ກ

voice length; many perfect

aetion the 1. 1. Bellaisear lengths.

character of a young Americun Parl-mutuel: Win $3.

widow. sumciently sophisticated to Placer let $2.50; 2nd $2.50; enjoy the embarrassment of those

$2.70.

The Tri Po Handicap.

A Suchane of 1% miles. Winner a

1

and

12 11

0

11⁄2 K. R. Raberiann

B. Forbes 5 & 6) 176

(3 up)

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Stuart and Mot

used to rather compromising | Marton and situations, and yet withal an intel- lectual woman ready to go to any

Livin Dowell and

Cop 2nd 360, 3rd $23. Entry 3.engths to save the prestige of For China ponies, Winners of Bhare those whom she had helped to direct opposition to twa steeplechavsen alnce In place in

Haworth and January barred.

King's Regulations:

Benheft than

Outside of the amusing situa- | Bowker and tions, which kept Saturday's large Katkes and

Finnka audience in a continuous state of Humphrer" laughter, the best comedy dialogue Shellshear and

(21) falls from the lips of Oscar Enger, s Private Ogg. R.M., the man who Here keeps the Middle Watch. [again' is given wit typfen af a man such as Private Ogg. HIS

Mr. Stanton's November (173)

(Mr. Stanton) Mr. Davidson's Bright Prompest (156) (Mr. Worrall) Mr. Cave's Mivanagher (150)

(Mr. Cave) Won by

many lengths: many lengths.

Parl-mutuel: Win $2.70. Placen let $2.70.

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McLaren and

Robh 18 3) 2% Gilmore and

Fox

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25%

Bogey Pool.

There were 38 entries for the.

General Chang Hueh-liang this thinks on regards it as 4 talis and Indy racing member at the against fareleul incidents. that (7), three up; C. C. Stark (7) and)

seriousness, Regulations Private Oce becomes so beautiful

y humorous, Oscar Eager scores brilliant triumph in this charac- terisation, and plays a big part in the

undoubted success of the show.

Jasper Clark Cup.

is the inevitable acceptance as The Kwangtung Handiesp.

duty of a position quite foreign A flat race of 14 miles. Winner to the orderly round of his com- artißelal fertiliser caugift-The imagination of the ponies classified by the Hongkong truly phelgmatic style, and it la during the week-end, H. U. Ireland have sign, 2nd $50, 3rd $25. For China mon task, but he deals with it in Bogey Pool played at Fanling

(7) winning four up. Winners of a steeplechase at Kwant his clinging to In "very con Wines of a steeplechase at Kwanti his clinging to King'

Other scores were R. Young barred. Entry $6. Open to all members CART Hongkong Jockey Club as well as

A. Ritchie (14), two up; and D. enbers of the Funding Hunt and

Forbes (9), ali square.

Dr. S. T. Wong's Shiny Pear! (152) (Mr. BackhoOMe) Messrs. Leo and Lau's Doke of

Normandy I (168)

(Mr. Charles) Mr. Tang's Discord (158)

(Mr. Y. T. Fung) Won by a neck; half a length. Pari-mistuel: Win $10.90. Placca 1st $3.30; 2nd 82.80; 3rd $3.

The Autumn Cup.

difficulties of settling the Sino ed era, so no farmer is

can be complete in thig Race Club, Soviet entanglement. lie expressie out of the fashion and refrain ed the hope that outstanding from purchasing the new miracle questions regarding the CER. working grey dust. Moreover it would be adjusted in accordance is light, whereas bean-cake is with the terms of the Russian abnormally heavy, and the latter had an cheapness of price to com- rengtien agreement "drawn up during the time of his late father, merd it as against the new rival, ...

flur Own Correspondent, General Chang Tro-lin

It is considered significant that the young Manchurian chlef des clined to answer a questiun con- cerning the likely strength of the Afanchurain forces the Man churian frontier in the event of a resumption of Soviet attacks. Ile said that the question of nationali defence in Manchuria should be left out of the interview.

General Chang admitted that an understanding had been reached with the National Government regarding the reorganisation of

the armica in

north-western

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

"DEVIL MAY CARE” DRAWS

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Full houses were the rule at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, where the main attraction was the pearance of Ramon Navarro

Devil May Care." a picture of the Bonupartist period in which the popular hero of "The Pagon Sonk." is cast in a part which appeals to

1

A Stehase of 1 milles, Winner a Cup, 2nd $50, 3rd $25, For China ponies,

Weight for inches as per acale. Winners since 1st January of

t

of

Michuel Marriott is equnily home In his portrayal of

11

naval

Capt. Randall, and George Hole, bringing into play his years

experience 1649 officer, plays a most satisfying part as Commander Baddeley, who, with his clear-thinking brain, saves. temporarily at least, many awkward situations.

Gerald Bennett is as correct a Captain of one of His Majesty's

two steeplechases, & lbs. penalty, of 3 or more, 7 lb, penalty. Entry 36.warships as one could wish for, Mr. Stanton's Montana (160)

(Mr. Stanton) { Mr. Brantwell's As You Like It

(165) (Mr. Bramwell) 2 Won by a short head. Pori-mutuel: Win $2.96. Places 1st $2.30.

The November Maldens. A St'chase of 1 mile. Winner $100,

China. This task had been partly his many admirers.

2nd $50, 3rd $25. For China ponica that have never won a steeplechne, entrusted to the Manchurian re- Both as to personal appearance Weight for inches 43 per scale. gime at Pekinje,

and to being the possessor of a rich Posies that have. started at Kwant General Chung Hsueh-liang and voice. Ramon Navarro bids fair since 1st January allowed 6 lbs. a long talk with Marshal Chiang to become the most popular of the Mr. Neilson's Duke of Milan (155)

Kai-shek at the Nanking Generalis many personalities of the silent Mies Hurston's Nugget (150)

(Mr. Cave) 1

simo's headquarters yesterday screen who have suffered, for bet- afternoon concerning the

dis ter or for worse,

transition

many

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and in giving rein to his outraged sense of propriety and the sub- Bequent "burning of his boats" for the sake of love and chivalry. makes a most happy and enjoyable study,

And for once we are not given an outrageous mimicry of a Chin- la east as Ah Fong, the skipper's ese servant. Maurice Barton who No. 1 boy, has obviously studied the part and because of this never outrages the feelings of a criticn) audience.

Beryl Squance is a dainty and light-hearted little fiunces of Capt. (Mr. Bramwell) Randall, but she might woll mo- position of the Shansi army and into the talkies. To judge from Mr. Roda's Good & Hot (156)

(Mr. Worrall) aderate her tone of voice to advan- The rehabilitation of Shans! and the attendances at the opening Won by

lengtha;

Helon Prior (Charlottee Lige. Saiyuan. General Chang is plon-performances of "Devil May Lengths.

Hopkinson), as Beryl's chaperone ning a big banquet to entertain

Care" yesterday, Novarro's place Pari-mutuel: Win $88.80.

|is just delightful, and proves her- the Nanking

in the talkies is assured. The film G.E.R. Commits.

Places lat 314.80: 2nd $11.80; 3rd self an accomplished netress. $12.00.. sioners, high oficisin of the Five is finely produced and contains

The remainder of the east can Yuans and Provincial heads now some beautiful coloured scenes. The picture is advertised for extensive run and we can comment it as being well worth seeing..

visiting Nanking, The banquet will be given at the conclusion of the Fourth Kuomintang Plenary Session,

Conference Decisions,

Nanking. Nov. 15. Today's Fourth Kuomintang Plenary Session decided to con- vene the National People's Con- ference on May 6th, 1981, and to abolish the Dishanilment Com- mittee. In future, questions re- lating to reorganisation of troops

ILF

. THE CASH SWEEPS.

Full List of Lucky Numbers. Race 1.

No. 170 479 175

$530 154 77.

BARON SHIDEHARA TO CARRY ON,

JAPANESE PREMIER MAKING 'GOOD PROGRESS.

Tokyo, Nov. 15. Pending the recovery of Mr.

will be referred to the Generalin. Hamaguchi, Premier of Japan, simo's Headquarters.

who was wounded by a politlent The French Minister to China, in extremist on Thursday. Baron presenting dia credentinis this Shidehara has been appointed morning, paid high tribute

to acting Premier, by the Cabinet Marahal Chiang Kai-shek and Imperial sanction has been obtain- other National Government leaders ed for the appointment, but his upon their work of reconstruction formal installation will be din for China.--Reuter.

pensed with, owing to the absence) of the Emperor, who, is attending grand manoeuvres.

Tokyo, Now 10.

Paris, Nov. 15. The Adam Blank has re-opened Dulletins issued during the day all busincas except current ac indicate satisfactory progress in count deposits, which will be rethe condition, of Mr. Hamaguchi.

-Router. sumed in a few days.--Router.

| The draw for the Jasper Clark Cup Competition, to be played on Sunday, 23rd inst., as follows: 0.20.1. H. Gearo F. A. Red-

► mond.

.9.25.-P. C. Monaghan Q. E. C.

Marton. 9.30-A B. Purven 9.35-D. J. Glimore,

Laren,

A, B. Stewart. J. S. Mne-

040-E J. R. Mitchell IF. 1.

Ireland.

0.45. H. Nuffin A. 11. Musson.

J. Smith. 0.50.-D. Forbes 9.65.-A. B. Raivorth

Holines.

10.00A. II. Ferguson, •

Andrewes,

C. E.

L. R.

J. K.

10.05.-L. G. S. Dodwell

Macfarlan.

10.10 N. L. Smith'

Cogan.

J. E. I.

10.15.—A. E. Lissaman O. Eager. 10,20.-R. Young' C. C. Stark. 10.25.-J. N. Grant ▼ W. J. Holt. 10.30.-F. J, do Hom K. S.

Robertson.

Voeux. 10.55.-I. W. Shewan

Franks.

10.35.-R. D. Wrigley G. S. Arch-

butt. 10.40.-J. M. Walker J. Stuart, 10.45.-J. Newton A. T. Lay. 10.50-A. D. Humphreya E. des

J. W.

11.00.-W. G. Shields Col.

Matthews, Adjustmenta owing to players, if any, falling out will be made on Friday morning in the finest instance by moving up odd players to vocaneles in succession.

Final adjustment, if required, at Fanling on Sunday morning.

also be commended for excellent work. The production is a cradit

Any players who are unable to to the A.D.C., and particularly to Commander G. F. Hole and Me, play are requested to notify the Rupert Foster, who are supervi-Secretary before ten o'clock on sers-in-chief. The mountings are Friday, absolutely

correct in all detail, Tins will be ordered and another factor which has its part afternoon times reserved; players' Unplaced runners ($10 each) Nus.in the general excellence of the will start in the afternoon in the 388, 242, 358.

production.

order in which they finish in the 'No. 507

morning. → 505 293

Race 2.

$68... 180 08

There will be further perfor- mances this week, and capacity houses should be assured. Rasi- Unplaced runners ($10 each). Nas.dents will be very foolish if they 120, 202, 110, 621, 649, 54.

Race, J. No. 230 ...670 120

$844.20 241.20 $120.00

:

Hnce 4.

No. 421 1170 720

$2192.40 020.40 313.20

Nos. 711, 506, 247, 383, 100, 180, 556, Unplaced runners ($34.80 each) 120, 02, 100.

Race 5.

No. 800 23

Race 6.

No. 335

200

491

8078 320

$998.00 284.40 142.70

Unplaced runners ($10 each) Nos. 003, 229, 243, 222, 722,

miss this opportunity of aceiag one of the gayest and best presented comedies yet staged by the A.D.C.

The full cast was:

Gerald Dennett

Charlen

Capt. Maitland, R.N. Corporni Duckett, R.M. .....Robert Produced by G. F. Hola and Rupert Foster; scenery by W. A. Private Ogg, R.M. Oscar Eager D. W. Morice: stage manager, E. Cornell and G. F. Hole; prompter, Ah Fong .......Maurice Barton Capt. Randall, R.M...Michael Grossman; lighting, R. A. Star- Marriottling; stage accessories, Lane, ad. Fay Enton ....... Beryl Squance Crawford, Ltd.; programme Fing Lieutenant Harold Arm-vertising, Roxor Advertising Co.: strong The A.D.C. wish to convey Guest

Frances Iack their thanks for kind assistance Nancy Hewitt.....Ainalie Hallifax

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