.
•
DRINKS CONSUMED AFTER HOURS.
10
NOMINAL FINE ON LOCAL HOTEL.
MINUTES ENOUGH.
A nominal fine was imposed by Mr. Schofield at the Central Paller Court this morning on Mr. Alphonse Hunt, manager of the St. Francis Hotel, who was 'sum- moned for allowing alrabol to be consumed on the premises of the Hotel during prohibited hours.
Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton appear ed for the defendant and entered plea of guilty to a technical offence, as there
Was no doubt, he salt, that people were in the
i
had
LANCASHIRE HUMBLED.
(Continued from Page 1.)
LANCASHIRE LEVELLED TO THE DUST.
Twice Skittled Out for
Less Than 100,
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1931.
VATICAN PROTEST | KOWLOON BUS FARES.
TO SPAIN.
REIMBURSEMENT DEMAND
REPORTED.
(Continued from Page 1.) tance, even as compared with the needs of public utility companies. Hopeless Quest.
Madrid, May 18. Extremists are demanding_the The fact that the mere absten-
of expulsion nil Jesuits from tion from lensing the bench for Spain. President Zamora. himself other purposes did not make it
in
The Champions suffered an igno- a Catholic, is perplexed by the re-available for public bathing was minnus defeat at the hands of Wor-gious situation and the demand commented on, and it was agreed to endeavour to secure from Cestershire, who are generally in has added to his problems. cluded among the rabbits, though The perintient Crinni, represent Government an undertaking that doubtless the weather conditions ing staunchest Republican circles. in the event of private enterprise good deal to do with the has joined Communist organs securing permission to provide wretched display put up by Lan-demanding the banishment of the facilities thereon, adequate notice cashire.
would be given of any intention Their batsmen falled utterly in both innings, which together pro-
to terminate such permission. duced less than Worcester's first innings total. Perks, in the first innings, and Root, in the seroni, were pretically unplayable, Root
Jesuita.
The
departure of Cardinal Segura has been followed by re ports that he will not return to Spain.
In the course of the debate na this subject. it was reported that the Bathing Benches Sub-Commit- It is reported, but not confirmed, tea had gpyered the whole of the Peninsula in search of benches ed that the Government apologise within reasonable distance of the for nnil-Catholic depredations, urban area suitable for publle reimburse the church for bathing, and had found that none tosses and punish the guilty.
existed other than Lai Chi Kok Communists are attacking the and the beach at Tai Wan.
At the usual monthly meeting Republic as lon conservative and
Hotel drinking after midnight. taking a wickets for 23 in Laucat the Vatican's protest demand- There was no summons for servingshire's second knock, drinks after twelve, but merely
The "rabbits" batted frst and for drinking after that hour. TU drinks which were being consumed despite good bowling by Dick Tyl- compiled had been purchased before mid-desley 5 for 31) they night and, Mr. Brutton bruitted, the useful total of 169 runs, Lan-
cashire were totally incapable the proprietor, was entitled t
to a sticky reasonable time after twelve for uljusting themselves
wicket and svere all wait for 751 drinks purchased before midnightworks dismissed five of their bate-
"The summons) men nå a cost of 19 runs,
to be consumed.
stated that the time was 1230 AM..
runs
J
of
but the Hotel said it was 12.20tured 117 (Tyldesley, 6 for 28),
Worcester's second knoch although
they were not disputing
Lask the differer of ten minutes.
Lancashire being set ther
obtaining 212
to Continuing. Mr. Brutton auen-
win. Not only WHA ther tioned that since being spoken 10 beyond them, it at no time did task
by Inspector Blose, the mannye- Birat had had notlees printed,
they over lank the making a fight
Rost, the leg-theorist, hail | notifying customers to leave at
of it. 12.40 am at the latest. There them puzzled all the way as his The Inst wicket had been in complaint since or Agures show.
foll with a total of 85.
before 14 prosent sa MUTIONS,
KENT COLT'S SUITESS.
Four Wickets for Five Run.
are glog Spain to have "a real of the Committee held prior to the revolution" to wholish the army, special meeting it was agreed to "xpel the religious orders. con-reromancad the reappointment of fiscale properly and divide the Mr. Write for a further period of two years** a member of the Board of Education, and i
land.
IRAK PETROLEUM SETTLEMENT.
INCOME TAX AGREEMENT
RATIFIED. -
audition to the usual routine busi- nes, it was decided to approach the Colonial
with Secretary regard to the provision of a park- ing space for cars at the Yaumati Ferry Wharf.
The meetings were held in St. Andrew's
11. fel
The President of the Association (Mr.
London. Mng 19. P. C. Mow Paar was in the chair, Inspretor Bloor said that when
The arreemeal between the Trakjand other members present in- be visited the premises la com-
Government and the Irak Petro-luded Capt. C. 1. Higgs (View
C. Terry (Hon.. pany with Sub-Tusperfor Smith he
| President. Mr. leum Company was ratified yester-i Found fifteen
Brown in the puss
Secretary). Mr. W. J. day. lounge and another nine in the
It was in March that the agrees] Hon. Treasurer), Messes, E. C. bar. They all had drinks before At the ring of the first innings merd was signed between the key, 11. Crapoll. E. ok, Tregillos, W. Goldenburg, Il. Un, them and made no attempt to clear of Kent and Derbyshire at Devig, Government and the Frak Petres
W. Tape. 1. Manton, M. them away, giving the appearance there was nothing to suggeet The Team Company, comprising British, B. that they intended to he there likelihoot of Kent's easy victory French, American and Dutch in D'Almaz & Castro, Jar., 1 for some time. Mr. Hund was not by nine wickets, Alan Watt, one terests, after months of protracted Manners. B. Wylie. H. Pestonji, there at the time, as he was visit-of the Kentish Colts, did some re-negotiations, principally involving. Stapleton, the Rey, W. W.
sick friend and ing
Derby
lue 1 it was markable bowling when
income tax which the Trak Govern Rogers probable that people in the Uotel trak their secotud knock, however, ment originally claimed on the Matthews. took advantage of his absence. and Kent's early batamen made
In rests to his Worship, Tusper
top Boor said that the Hotel had conducted their business ins satisfactory manner before,
His Worship remarked that ten minutea after twelve was zutleient time for customers to ennemme what drinks were purchased before midnight.
A line of $5 was insvil
WELL-TO-DO COUPLE
IN SUICIDE PACT,
great stand in difficult conditions
Derbyshire elected to bat first
operations even outside Irak.
profite derived from the Company's
i
The agreement provides income
and their innings produced tax on profits in trak only and an rana, Freeman taking 5 wickets for 63 runs.
anal consolidated payment de pendent on actual tonnage prodhue- Kent obtained a narrow lend on | tion, The agreement dispuses of the first innings, compiling 170. | the pipe lines which
bring The tow score was principally due | failf, both to Tripoli and Haifa,- to the magnificent bowling of Reuter. Slater, the only Derby wler to enuse the visitors serious trable, He concluded the innings with an
wickets for 63 runs. analysis of X
I..
14.
Col.
E. D.
CLEVERLY
HIDDEN
OPIUM.
COPPER LAYERS IN RATTAN BASKET.
means of
An extremely elever conecaling contenband opium wis revented by Revenue Officer Ward at the Central Police Court this
when he charged morning,
Sussex found Parker's bowling Derby were dismissed for 1871 too good for them on taking first un batting again, a collapse being knock, and the side was dismissed brought about by Wait. where for 107 (Parker 5 for 50), Glau-Chinese with the possession of Th
cester made 289 for is and deer-tarls of the drug.
four
wickets rogl fve FITHS! Continued from Page 1
Kent knocked off 119 mans, giving them victory, for the loss of only development which occurred· as
o wirkel, the bodies were being taken out from the Hotel.
Too Late!
M.C.C. COLLAPSE.
Whole Side Out Far Paltry IS.
As the bodies appeared in the ; Jolly, a man rubed in, who gave) At Lord's tostay, The New Zen vent to an exclamatiser as he tookanders followed up their first it in the situation. He told The
nings advantage against the M.C.C. Hotel peuple that he was a Felu- tive of the dead man and that by rattling the Beadquarters feath he bad eine down just-laste from it for a paltry ts. The turists Canton, arriving only shortly be won by an innings and 122 rurs. fore on the evening train, 100% receipt of a communication from the deceased disclosing
bad
EXTRAORDINARY GAME.
Captains Munneuvring at Oval. Some extraordinary manoeuvring by the rival captains was, the for-
eti.
Dispinging a rattan basket the officer showed where copper Sussex's reply was equally bril- liant. With a wicket which seem layers had been neatly fitted into ed to favour the howlers, Howley the bottom of the basket and the and Cook got on tap of the attack, opium concealed in between. both reaching three figures. · Bow- On account of its resiliency, the ley was dismissed after rompiling opium having adhered to the 10, while Cook had obtained 101 copper plates, Monopoly officials. with the total not out when stumps were drawn had to boil the oplum out before exart. wickets.
278 for three they could arrive at the
extent of the seizure.
The convicted smuggler, who was arrested on the waterfront, after arriving here from up-river, said he was bound for Samon.
A fine of $9,000, or a year's hard labour in default, was imposed.
NØFTS ROBBED OF VKTORY,
Strong Position in a Drawn Game.
Had the weather been kinder, Notts would have obtained a fair- ly easy victory ovar Northamp- tonshire, but they had to be cun- tent with a first innings advant tage,
Northampton butted first, Lar- wood took 6 wickets for 44 runs and the
ROBERT LYND'S FINGER PRINTS.
(Continued from Pago 6.)
on the board for the loss of only [ even for season take tight
three wirkets.
Northants scored 78 for 2, still needing runs to avoid an inlugs
defeat.
LEICESTER IN LUCK,
Just Pass the Essen Tolal
18- the
our letters with our thumb-prints, and I doubt if my thumb-print would be much more dimeult to wou make out than my written signa- iure. The newspapers could sist the cause by giving us thumb-prints of actresses, film Ministers, and stars, Cabinet lawn tennis champions. instead of their photographs.
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Seventeen.
Orchestral-Yearning.
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"The Troubadoura, 19632. Steel Guitar-When It's Love-Time
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8.08-8.42 p. Orchestral. Petite Suite (Bizet).
March of the Little Lend Soldiers
Pierne).
Victor Convert Orchestra. 1930. Romanen (Tschaikowsky).
In a Monastery Garden (Albert
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Victor Concert Orchestra. 35808. In a Persian Market (Keteibey). In a Chinese Temple Garden
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International Concret Orch. 25777. Blue Danube Waltz (Johann
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36927
Wedding Dance (Paul Lincke).
International Concert Orch.
8.42-9.00 p.m. Organ Salon. You Forgot to Remember (Irving
Berlin).
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Jesse Crawford. 19000. .in Little Spanish Town
(Lewis-Young-Wayne), Just Like a Bird's-Eye View of My
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Jesse Crawford. 20158, Lay my Hend Beneath a Ross (Madison-Falkstein). Dreaming the Waltz Away (Rose-
Whiteman).
Jesse Crawford. 20363. 9.00-9.30 p.m. From The Studio. Farewell Pianoforte Recital by Mr. Harry Ore.
1.
5.
Programme,
Variations in F (Mozarty. Sonata in A (Scarlatti).
(a) Traumerei (Schumann)..
(b) The Contrabandist
(Schumann).
South Chinn Fantasy (11. Ore).
(a) Cradle Song
(Tschaikowsky)..
[Tschaikowsky).
(b) The Skylark
(e) The Sleighrider
(Tschaikowsky).
(d) Humoresque
(Tschaikowsky).
(c) Valse (Tschaikowsky). 9.30-10.25 p.m. A Concert. Flute Solo-Wind Amongst the Trees
(Briccialdi).
Clement Barone. 20344. Instrumental Trio-At the Brook
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Venetian Trio (Violin 'Cello & Hørp). Song-Serenata (Cesareo-Paolo
Toyli),
Song-Carecterns (Prison Song) -
(Chapi).
Amelita Galli-Curei (Soprano). 1187. Violin Sofo-Frasquita Serenade
(Lebar-Kreisler),
Violin Solo-Kreisler Serenade
(Franz Lehnr).
Fritz Krelslor. 1168. Biale Quartet-Calm on the Listening
Enr of Night (Sears-Dykes). Maie Quartet-Silent Night, Hallowed
Night (Gruber).
Shannon Quartet. 19794, Piano Solo-Malaguens (Lecuona). Piano Salo-La Cathedrale Engloutie (The Engulfed Cathedral) (Debussy).
Olga Samaroff. 7704, Song-Amapola (Poppy) (Joseph
Lacale).
Tito Schipa (Tenor). 1177. Violin Salo-Letter of Love
(Gui-Elman),
The weather played a part of
New Zealand hat the ben course, fit of perfect conditions on Satur his În
day and they hit up a total of 302 tentions of committing suicide.
runs for the loss of the wickets. He was prostrated over the fact The skipper. T. C. Lowry, the ex- that he had been just a little late Cantab, obtained 191 nol out. in preventing the tragedy,
They declareal their innings The identity of the male suicide Wits then revenied, in a statement closed and the M.C.C, were dis by this relative.
It appears from missed for 182, Promh taking 6 this that the young man was the wickets for 16 runs. They follow
skle was out for 211.1
All that is needed, it seems to son of a Canton merchant, who on in wretched conditions, and
collapsed utterly, out for 48. W. 1. | quite good in the circumstances. me, in order to make finger-prints with ambitions of his own,
had started out on business on his own howler tok 7 wickets for 28 runs.
th Merritt,
Tourists' slow Walker's 102 not out) emupled respectable is for someone to in- with the powerful hitting of A, W. vent new society craze for the acemnt and had failed disastrous- ly. It appears also that his f
Carr, who hit 140 runs, enabled mutual exchange of finger-prints fections had been given to a young
a declaration to be made with 302 with one's friends. We lady who is said to have rejected his
propeen! of
Dis marriage. appointed in every respect, be bad then decided to inke his life, In the meantime it seems made the acquaintance of a youngure of the match between Surrey woman named Chan Sze, and the and Hampshire at the Oval. When two, perhaps drawn together by the weather broke, the Hampshire common cause, had resolved to die skipper surrendered first innings together.
points, in the hope, parently of getting Surrey At Leicester rain interfered When once the respectability of but quickly and forcing a win more than elsewhere and neither finger-printa had been establish- TRIBUTE when the weather improvel Ideas Essex nor Leicester completed an ed, everyone who showed reluct
were upset, however, and Hamp-innings in a normal way. Essex ance to have his finger-prints shire were nearer to defeat than to thought fit to declare at 215 for 7 tuken would be justly suspected victory when stumps were drawn. wickets, and Leicester made 216 of being a criminal. Thus, gradu- Surrey made 245 (Kenneds for 8, obtaining, first innings ally, the motor-bandits, the bur- for 86) and Hampshire declared
From the innocent. segregld be no need even
Nowa. to after hitting up 127 for 9 wickets!. Nichol took 6 Leicester glars and the 'forgers would be
There Surrey's second knock produced 2 declared, Hampshire
compel people to have their finger- aken. All that the State need to do would be to call
to on eltizens
come forward voluntarily and leave prints of At Cambridge, the Varsity did their fingers, and then to arrest quite well in AD Interesting on suspicion all who failed to do Would that be compulsion? struggle with Middlesex, which so. resulted in a drawn game. Can Only a casulat could think so. The occasion was marked by
bridge led by 54 runs on the first If I could help to eliminate mo- the laying of the first stone of the Good cricket when Suanos and innings.
ter bandits with an impression of now port works, and there was a Gloucestor meet is taken for!
The Light Blues took first my thumb, then, I should be de- big parade of troops. Sub-granted, and spectators at the knock, and some splendid batting lighted to do so. It would be for soquently, a brilliant rocóption Brighton ground were not
mumble, scratching dia by G. D. Kemp Welch (101) the good alike of motorists, pedea- was held at the Palace, attended appointed. But for weather up enabled them to achieve a total trians and poultry if only men by thousands of people of all sets the finish would undoubtedly of 230 in spite of Durston's & for and
women with reasonably
thumba were honest
allowed to soonor the wrong kind of thumbs are clear- ed off the roads the better. My Only Fear.
PORTUGAL'S
TO PRESIDENT.
JOYFUL CELEBRATIONS IN LISBON.
An official message received by
the Governor of Macao from the 103 for
Minister for the Colonies, kindly going in needing 222 to win. They forwarded to us by the Conselhad lost 5 wickets for 126 when General for Portugal, states that stumps were drawn.
on Monday national homage was paid to the President of the Re- public, when thousands of people. from the provinces visited the capital.
classes.
Several other
A GREAT FIGHT.
Hammond at the Top of His Form.
wickets for 81 runs.
LIGHT BLUES' EFFORT.
Fair Showing Against. Middlesex.
Middlesex wore sent back for drive cars, and the functions were
held, boing participated in by huge crowds, and everywhere there was evidence of loyalty to the President of the Republic and the Dictatorship...
have proved thrilling. As condi- tions were, Gloucester had to be content with Arat Innings points. The batting was splendid, Ham mond giving a wonderful dispiny, obtaining 108 not out in a total of 289 för 5 wickets..
80 with his fast stuff. 185, A. H. Fabian collecting Ove wickets for 36 runs.
The Varsity had scored 87 for
when stumps were drawn. Reuter.
My only fear is that, if the finger-print system for motorista
At Evening (Rudolf Frimi).
Mischa Elman (Violinist). 1180. Song-The Little Damazel (Weatherly-Novello).
Song-Simonetta (White-Rembold);
Lucrezia Bori (Soprano). 1102. 10.25 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Prens
10.30 p.m. Close Down.
comes into existence, there will he days on which the police will hold up all motorists without pre- vious warning for a general Îng.. pection of thumbs. In such clr- cumstances, I should not quite. like to see a country policeman comparing my thumb-print with that of some wanted man. "Zooms he might loike 'nough tu Oi,"
his head, "Coom 'long o' me to station, tac- ker." (Or however country policemen talk.)
But even that would be an ex- perience, and my thumb would ultimately prove my Innocence.
At least it would now, and 1 hope that, with luck, it also will then.
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