THIS AFTERNOON'S RACING.
APOLLO FANCIED FOR THE MAIN EVENT.
[By “Ringtail"]
BRITISH ROADS SAFER.
VERDICT OF 2,000 OBSERVERS.
HIRED HIS OWN MURDERER.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY,
MAY
1931
L. G. TO THE AID OF YOUNG M.P.,
RADIO BROADCAST
THREE MONTHS FOR YOUTH OF 18.
STOLE A PHEASANT.
A sentence of three months' im- prisonment, passed by, the Here- fed magistrates on an 18-war- old youth for stealing a pheasant was the cause of a scene in the House of Commons.
3 MONTHS' TEST. The fourth extra meeting of the
After u trial of three months, Hongkoni Jockey Club should be
Very successful Axture, as there Including the Easter traille, a jury more than 1,000 specially should be plenty of, starters. In of mol of the events, especially in selected motor and cycle scouts of the Automobile Association, and The handicap races.
more than 1,000 motor-police
The enge of the youth, Alfred patrols, have acquitted British motorists generally of unsafe driv-Charles Jones, of Abbeydare, was raised by Mr. Frank Owen, the nig..,
Mr. Herbert Morrison, the 26-year-old member for Hereford, Minister of Transport, has regis-and the "Baby" of the Ilouse, who tered a great personal triumph..
The course is in excellent order and good percentage of the ponies engaged art sure to com, pele,
Princh interest lafchel, to the Third Aggregate Stakes, but As most of the entries for this event will be scared to meet Apollo we may have to see him walk away with the prize on the score of no opposition,
non-winning The
for griffins should be very interesting and a close finish is anticipated. My selections are:
race
1st Rrce..
Vasylock, Boxing Eve.
MU.
2nd Race.
Loch Sluy. Vamoose.
Choclow 11,
3rth Race.
Mike. Daylight Eve. Lobster Bay,
4th Rave, Apollo.
Zorban.
King's Counsel. 5th Race. Fritillery. Christie Belle
Fi Fa.
6th nee.
Redskins, Twilight. Noukhull.
7H-Race.
Phal Pry. Nipp Leveret.
8th Race. Glenengles. Wisdom Stug. Gold Key.
91 Ruck Vadourone, Crown Prince. Piccalili,
16th Race. Morulug Star, Gite T
Wise Stag.
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said:
The official reports of all these
"I want to enlist support on be- patrols on the working of the Road half of a free citizen of this coun- Traffic Act since January i have try who has been the subject of a been inapected, and police and A. violation of the elementary prin- A. scouts, without exception excipien of justice as flagrant And press the definite opinion that theas scandalous as anything which conduct of motorists and all road may have alsgraced the Russian users has vastly and steadily im Revolution. proved in the three months.
INSURANCE FRAUD TO AID FAMILY.
RUNNING COMMENTÁRY.
ON FOOTBALL. ~~
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Budapest, Apr. 8. A ruined company director's scheme to secure lasurance monoy for his family by hiring a man to kill him has just been revealed
The radio programme to be brond hore,
cast by Z. D. W. on a wavelength of The man killed the director: sus- 355 metres to-day is: picion killed the scheme,
Rudolph Steinherz, returning by train from Budapest to his re-
bis head. He sidence at Kecskemet, was found in first-class compartment with Rovere injuries to that he had no clue to the identity. died the next day, after declaring of the person who attacked him.
£10.000 Policy. Suspleton was aroused when it that Steinherz, became known formerly a very wealthy man, had lasured himself against death, at the beginning of this year for £10, "It Is the case of feudal domina. [000. The policy was due to expire The standard of driving at Bastion in an English vilinge, aniount-on April 4. ter, both police and A. A. mening to, a gross interferenen with, report, was Immensely improved.
and subversion of the courge of justice.
Much More Courtesy, -The conclusions, while they vary slightly in minor mints, are de finite that:
'M
All rond users, including walk- In a minor degree, have re- ponded to Mr. Marrison's appeal to make the' ronds safer for all.
Motorlets have displayed a steadily increasing appreciation of the responsiblity placed in them by the Act abolishing the speed
lift.
The facts, as related Owen, were na follows:
Mr.
Jones and George Pafne, a mary rbed man aged over 30, were
charged under the 193-year-old Night Poaching Art.
During the hearing the owner of estate, whose gamekeeper was giving evidence, came to the court and took out the chairman of the
court and the case proceeded until The standard of courtesy of car, the police drew attention to the star-cycle, lorry and eyele asernet that the chairman had with has increased dhortuously.
"In sentencing this lad of JR All, including tram drivers, are
intentions to three months in Gloucester strolling driving
inol the chairman,” and Mr. clearly and far more frequently,
drawn,
Speaker Intervenes.
It was learned that in the same trala u Steinherz travelled 'n Kecskemet carpenter's assistunt, Frederic Fischl, and suspicion fell on him when inquiries revealed that he had disappeared.
A search was begun and lust night the Vienna police nerested, field, penniless and shivering on a park bench.
Fischl at frat denied all know-
ledge of the crime but later com- fessel
He said Gut Steinberz, ruined and summoned to appear at the Celminal Court, hired him to kill him.
killed with a mullet.
Frim
On Tuesday, March 31, Steinherz At corners and erass-roads in won, "said it was plain that he brought Fischl to Burlapest, and care Is had led away the man Payne, It was arranged that he should be Payne the country considerable being exercised by all, but in targeman over 30 years of age.
False Address. was, while there has been an im-was f provement, thole is st a lot of
After carrying out the [varvinss driving from side ronds into main roads with avoidable av-
"The chairman said he hoped bargain, Fisch) travelled to Vienna, eldents as a contarghezee.
That by the time this lud or 18 Steinberz having provided him with There is less entling-in and less
came out after three months inftravelling expences. The director hugging of the crown of the roudaol for stealing a pheasant he also gave him a walch for which
Slight Speeding Up. The abolition of the speed in would have had time to consider he was to receive £1,000 at an
what he had done and would turn uldress in Vienna, bas resulted in a slight general speeding up of travel, but speeds over a new leat, i have received throuch populous places and vil.petition signed by 500 residents
in the district.". lages on niin roads have been re- duced.
Road warning signs are being acted on in a greater measure; ang while lines treated with more re- speel, though there is still much garelessness on country roads in leaving vehicles stationary inside THE LATEST GOVERNMENThe lines. (This is now an illegal
TENDERS ACCEPTED.
NOTIFICATIONS.
The acceptance of the following teaders is noted in the Gazelle:
“Tüthascorsten-kunni.10! Messrs. The lare 1ing M.-T. Co., Luk
Flachl was unble. Lo find the ad-
tramped about until he was arrest- dress and, left without money, he
Mr. Owen was referring to "el..
An exhumation has been ordered harsh and savage sentence" when the Speaker told him that the with the object of ascertaining term was "totally out of order." whether before his death Steinherz
Mr. Owen was attempting to took drage. maintain his point and, at the same time, to obey the Speaker's
Baracchi (Barltone). came to his rescue after further Nay, Hfe Shall Hear Me. ruling, when Mr. Lloyd George.
Folgar (Tenor), Piazza (Baritone) "and Baracchi (Barlione). The general stamped of cour-intervention from the chair.
The Father of the House, who tesy by motor vehicles towards
Pugliughi (Soprano) Baccalant tram passengers allighting and is 68, rose to ask whether it was Ten Scudi You Have.
(Bass). boarding the ears has greatly im-not within the purview of the Lord Chancellor to deal with a magis. The trate-who-feft-the-court-to-confer How Fearful is That Old Man's
in-with a party to the casE,
offence.)
•
proved...
next few days In the spegial technical committee
Further Consideration. Summer Uniform, 1 & E. Dept.--- | quiring into non-skid road. sar faces, will report to the Ministry Trung Hint Á C
Replying to this point, Mr. Short Repairs to S/. S p. 2-The of Transport un experiments It (Under-Secretary to the Home IK., & Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd.ly undertaken.
Renewad of laternal parts of the This report will deal largely with Othee), said that the chairman of boiler of No..5 Palive Launch the wear and four materials, and the court did not adjudicate in the Mr. Short added that the will not deinitely recommend, iny Kwong Cheung Hing.
Supply of one Reversible Moor-one surface as the best non-skid Home Secretary (Mr. Clynes) WOR ing Buoy-Taikon Dockyard & type. The committee are unanim- "prepared further to consider the Engineering Co. of II. K., Ltd. ously of opinion that it is impos-ense."
Jones, whose mother died when Furniture for School at Un site to lay down a rigid standard-
type of road to be used by all he was seven and who was brought long, fuk Hing & Co.
up by an uncle, has already served two months of his sentence. Exenvations for the proposed rout surveyors, in all counties. Gorge Dam, Shing Mun Valley Man Gang.
Additional quarters for wire: less operators at Victoria Peak.- Kin Lee & Co.
Aberdeen Upper Pumping Stp- tion-Kin Lee & Co.
Arms Grilles to Police Stations in the N. T.-Hop Shing.
COMING MOTOR BOAT RACES.
མ ཆ མ བརའི་རྒྱུགས་པ་ ག་ན་ SHOOTING AFFAIR IN BARCELONA, MYSTERIOUS FUSILLADE IN PUBLIC SQUARE,
case.
MOTOR-CARS RUN ON RAINBOWS.
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Plazza (Baritone), Baccaloni (Bass). Poor Handsome Young Man.
Bacealoni (Bass) De Cristoff Folgar (Tenor) Pagllught (Soprano)
Piazza (Baritone). Strange Resemblancezzo Soprano). Gilda, Go Home Directly,
Folgar (Tenor) Pagliugh! (Soprano) Plazza (Baritone) Baccaloni (Bass) De Cristoff (M. Sop.).
I'm Your Slave. Sweet Girl. Pagilughi (Soprano) Folgar (Tenor) Piazza (Baritone) De Cristoff (M. Sop.). Here Have I Been Three Months.
Paglinghi (Soprano) Piazza (Bari. Long) Brambilla (Mezzo Soprano). One Day If I Remember. Well.
Plazza (Baritone) Bacenloni (Bass) Folgar (Tenor) Pagliughi (Soprano) De Cristoff (M. Sop.). Ahl Guard This Flower.
Pinzza (Baritone) Pagliughi (Soprano) Folgar (Tenor) Bram (Continued from Page 0.)
bilin (M. Sop.). Barcelona, May 1-
Woman Is Fickle. During May Day demonstrations,
That is not a prophecy that cars Piazza (Baritone) Pagliughi and while a deputation of trade will soon run exclusively on &
(Soprano) Folgar (Tenor).
Bacenioni Bas inionists was interviewing the fruit diet, but little fantasy thorities in the local Government which occurred to me on reading Glovanna: My Heart Misgives Me.
Pagliugh! (Soprano) Folgar headquarters, shots rang out in Use of a brand of sky-blue petrol
(Tenor) Brambilln (Meazo. square outside, where a dense which is shortly to be put on the
Soprano). crowd was massed.
market by a well-known firm.
A brand of pink petrol made Aye My Soul, Naught. But Vengeance" Altogether four hundred shots
Desiring were counted, and one policemanis debut some time ago, so it
Plazzo (Baritone) Pagliugni
(Soprano) Baracchi (Baritone). was killed and two police seriously looks as if motorists will shortly
twelve civilians be imbued with brighter spirits Love in The Sun Which Our Life
the Ever Brightens Wounded, while were wounded, three of them dan-than hitherto, Doubtless
idea will aprond, and we shail one Pagliught (Soprano) Folger (Tenor)
Nessi (Tenor) Menn! (Bass)
Brambille (M. Sop.) Troops were rushed up, and dis-day see the establishment of a gerously.
Piazza (Baritone) Pagliught from the balcony of the Govern-.
(Soprano). nowly returned from creating a world speed record at Buenos Aires, ment building shouted inaudible Non-Pinking Puce.
Pagliughi (Soprano), Besides racing in the Regatta, exhortations to the people to be Kaye Don may attempt to beat his own record of 103 miles per hour. Miss England II will also race at Potsdam Regatta-British Wire Idea.
MISS ENGLAND. H TO MAKE NEW ATTEMPT.
London, May 1. Britain will be representert in forthcoming International Motor Boat Racing events.
two
In Lake Garda Regatta on 9th May, there will be two British. en-
trants, including Miss. England 11 petsed the crowd, while officials clinic for colour-blind chauffeurs.That All The Load of Infamy.
The Health. Hulletin of Entorn Ports for the week ending April 20 shows the fellowing cases of infectious
calm.
The origin and reason of the shooting are unknown.-Reuter.
AN ULTIMATUM TO CHIANG KAI-SHEK. (Continued from Page: 1.}
Speaking as a humanitarian. I Dearest Name.
may say that I heartily approve
(Baritone) Menni (Bass), Gualtier Malde.
Pagliught (Soprano)Piazza (Bari
tone) Baracchi (Baritone) Manni (Bass) Nessi (Tenor). Race Accursed.
Piazza (Baritone) Gently.
6.00-7.00 (Approx.) Running commentary of the football match, from the Hongkong Football Club ground, South China Athletic Annecia. Hon (Champions of the League) v Rest of the Longue, by permission of the Association and the Hongkong Football Club,
4.00-5.00 p.m. 7.00-11.30
p.m. Victor 010 supplied by Messrs. Trang Fook Plano Co.
1
Chinese Programme," European Pro- Records kindly
7.00-7.30 p.m. Hawaiian Marly. On A Beautiful Summer Night... Iloneysuckle,
Walne Kauppa and His Seeml Orchestra, 20871, Bells Of Hawail. Yoom Voom.
Four Aristocrats, 20587.. Alekoki. Lillua. Kane's Hawaiians with Orch, 21417. Kohala March. Honolulu March, Frank Ferera-bhn K, Panluhi. 20027.
7.30-8.08 p.m. Concert Items, 8.00
7 pan. (Local Time and Weather Report). Song-Glair De Luxe (Verlaine-Szule). Song-Beau Solr (Bourget Debussy).
Mary Garden (Soprano). 1439. Violin Solo-turalia Hungarica
(Dohnanyi),
Fritz Kreisler. 1428 and 1420). Piano Solo-To Spring (An den
Fruhling)
Pinne Solo-Waltz in G Flat Minor
(Chopin),
Myrtle C. Eaver. 22158. Song-Bols Epain (Sombre Forest)
(Arr. hy Lally).
Song Premiere Caresse (The First
Carexs) (De Crescenzo),
Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 187. 8.98-8.28 p.m. Light Opera Gems. The Chaculato Solder
(Stange-Straus)
The Merry
5416.
ferry Widow (Icon-1char). Vietor Light Opera Company, Pinafore (Gilbert-Sullivan). Victor Light Opera Company, 35386.
8.26-3.11 p.m. Orchestral, Finlandia (Symphonic Poem)
Small Orchestra, 2015.
Royal
Rapsodie Espagnole (Mairlee Ravel). Orchestra, 0700 und 0701. Symphony Lyric Sulte (Grieg):
Royal Albert Hall Orchestra. 9074, Hansel and Grete! Overture
(Humperdinck).
0.11-4.30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra, 1076. "Boris Godounow. Revolutionary Scene (Moussorgsky) Choros and Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alliert Contes
9507 and 9508. 9.30-11.30 p.m. Dance Programme.
22695.. Fox Trat-My Temptation. Waltz-When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver. Fox Trot-Cryin' For The
Carolines. 22272. Fox Trol-Have A Little Faith
In Me, Fox Trot-St. Louis Blues, Waltz-Walluns.
22321. -20028.
Fox Trut-The-King's-Horens, 22010 Fox Trot-The Sleepy Town
Express, Wallz-A Bundle of Old Love
Letters. 22255, Fox Tret-Should I Fox Trét-Pm So Afraid of
You. 22623. side. Fox Trot-By my Fox Trot-Fall In Love with
Me. 22415. Fox Trot-The Wind in the Willows. Waltz-Blue Pacific Moonlight.
22024.
22007.
"
Waltz-My Missouri Home. Fox Troi-You Said It. Fox Trot-Sweet and Hat. Fox Trot-09. Out of a Hundred
Wanna be Loved. 2011. Fox Tret-Would You Like to Take
a Walk Waltz-You Will Remember
Vienna, 22612.
Love Bong. Fox Trot-I Bring a Fox Trot-Lonesome Lover, 22802. Fax Trot-Little-Spanish Dancer. Fox Trot-Us and Company. 22669. Fox Trat-I'll Still Belong to You. Waltz-All That I'm Asking
Is Sympathy. 22236. Waitz-To Be Forgotterrinic March Fox Trot-The
Cheer, 22645. March Fox Trat-The Princeton
Cannon Song March Fox Trot-Good Night Poor
Harvard.. March For Trot-Down The Field. Fox Trot-Ring Dem Bells, 22528. Fox Trai-Three Little Words Waltz-On a Little Street in
Honolulu. 22504. Waltz-All Through The Night. 11.30 p.m. Close Down SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. 11.00-12.15 pm, St: John's Cathe dral Service.
12.15 p.m. Chinese Programme, 1.00 p.m. Local Time, Wenther Rope Close Down.
2.00pm
of this scheme to bring colour While At The Altar Praying." Into the normally drab life of the Fagllught (Soprano) Piazza (Bari-
etc. tone) Nessi (Tenbe) Baracch! Petrol Engine that little-re cognised martyr to internal com bustion and women drivere.--
Those coloured injections are bound to reduce the choking statistics among carburettors, and to mitigate the lot of cylin pitations. I also. anticipate" - a marked decrease in sparking plug mortality.
diseases and the deaths therefrom: as possible leader of the future dors suffering from valvular pal-Gently pagifughi (Soprano) Plazza Theontira Musical numbers of the
Plague-Baghdad 10 cases, 5 deaths, Kuomintang,
Basrah
2 casm;; 2 death, Bombay 1
2
Bir. Wang attacka Marshal
ano and Prompent 1 death. Cholera. Chinng Kai-shek for taking advan It will doubtless be reserved
Farah cases, 2 deaths, Chittagong
thge of differences among the Kuo- Caso, Pnompenh 1 mintang fnctions to further his
cases, 1]
donth
Madras
for the ladies to dictate the trond
of patrol fashions, you soon the
7 cason, 10 deaths, own ends, resulting in much bloodMy defr, haven't you soon the
death"," 'death," and
Cerabro-Spi deaths, Groster Shar
Smallpox
He
makes no reference to the partfolio offered in Canton. He expresses satisfaction byer, the courage the Carton Kuomintang in issuing
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Local Time, Weather Report, etc. ***** 8.08-10.00 pro (Baritone) Opera Rigoletto La Scala Milan. (Verdi) Played by the Or LA Ra, La Ra.
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Conducted by Carlo Sabajne.---M-32. Monni (Bass) Barnecht (Baritone) Prelude-Folgar and Nasal (Tenors),
Will it End, Brambilla ( Sop.) Yes, She Was Takun From Me In Yonder Heav'n'
Pagllught (Soprano) Hear Uc Hoane Uns Waste nor)
Piazza
(Baritone): "No, I'm sticking to my non- Folgar (Tohor) Ness (Tenor) The One's As Fair as The Other
Folgar (Tenor) and? pinking-puco
Husbands howevor
(Baritone)?
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