·MINING PROBLEM

DISCUSSIONS:

NO SENSATION FOR ONCE.

FURTHER MEETINGS BEING ARRANGED.

(Continued from Page 1)

HONOURS LIST.

Balling,

London, June 12. It was

special reported to a meeting of the Miners' Federation

? Not out,

Woolley (Kent) this morning that consultations Sutcliffe (Players) with the owners on the position Niehuis (Worcester) likely to arise next month, an the| Hablis (Players) expiration of the present Art re- Keelan (Notts) gulating working hours, had not yet led to definite propusnis being made by the Mining Association enncerning adjustment of houre and protection of wages on a na- tional basis.

Joint consultations win resumed

Thursday. next

Bowling.

Freeman (Kent). 2 in Goddard (Glos.) 2 inns. Saury (Leicester)..

P. R. Brown (Cantab) beenry (Leicester)

and Parker (Gloucester) ther Executive 19 adjourn. B. Cronb (NZ) erl

the 22nd to receive Wellard (Puerys) the report. A Delegate Con-Stoples A. (Notis) ference of the Miners Fedora- tion, called to determine the policy in connexion with the hours and Wages position, has been fixed for the 23rd.

i

Notts Centurion.

168 120

116

110

100*

1 for 4

8 for 47 7 for $1

for 64

7 for 47 G for

3 for 42

for for 47

Essex put up a keen struggle at Nottingham, but were always up against olds, and they lost finally by 102 runs.

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1931.

FREE LOVE “FOLLY.”

HUSBAND'S ADVANCED:

OPINIONS.

In the Divorce Court Mr. Justice Langton referred to the extra ardinary folly of free love.

BLAKE GARDEN.

NEW REGULATIONS ON ALLOCATION,

It is notified in the Gazette that the regulations relating to Blake Garden, made under the Public Ordinance, Places Itegulation

1870, are amended by the addition of the following regulations:

of the

In the case before him his Lord- ship granted a decree nisl with costs to Mrs. Norah Allison Phibbs, It shall be lawful for the Super- who was said to be living with her intendent, with the consent of the mother at Lawrence Hill, London-Governor, to allocate for the use derry, Ireland. The petition was of any club, association. or body in the defended list, but there was for such purposes and for such no appearance by the respondent period as the Governor may think Langton and that the case was a Garden, and to permit any part so

Giving judgment. Mr. Justice it any part or parts curious one, which illustrated the allocated to be enclosed or fenced extraordinary folly of the so-called off in such manner as the Super- free love doctrines in the present intendent may direct. state of our civilisation.

"It is R case, continued his Lordship, "in whlog two

young people, bath of artistic tastes,

Notice of the alloention of any part of the Garden for the use of any club, association or body shall be posted by the Superintendent in some conspicuous part of the Garden, and such notice shall state the purposes for which the

e used, may have allocated part

married. On Mrs. Phibbs' story. which accept as being accurate, they discussed various opinions on free love which appear to been held in an advanced form by a result of hier

the husband.

Whether, as doctrines or not so far as the evidence goes, the wife seems to from the point of view of Christian

An allerated' part of the Garden shall be used only for the purposes specified in the notice of olivea- tion posted by the Superintendent, and shall be used only by the club, association or body for whose use the lineation is made.

They were able to declare with morality, if not from the point of } Superintendent“ merus the Super.

view that her husband husid. She

This afternoon's meeting was held between the Prime Minister Notts put themselves in a good and the Coal Committee of the position by scoring 296 in their Cabinet and three members of the first innings and dismissing Essex have fallen first fallen, that is, aub-committer of the Executive of for 228, the Miners' Federation. A fur. ther meeting between the owners. and men having been arranged, the four wickets down in their second meeling was adjourned, triticus, thanks largely to Keeton, who made his first county century contributing 100 not cut to the total of 246. Arthur Staples tok wichris for 47. and played an important part in the dismissal of Essex for 21.

Wirefra

NEW TERRITORY TELEPHONES.

TIME EXTENDED FOR TAIPO.

bia

It is notified in the Gazette that

Governor-ind‘anneli #pproved an extended period, end,

e

Cambridge Defent.

In a match of excellent bowl performances. Leicester worn theĮ better side and wou deservedly by five wickets against

Cambridge University,

The Varsity hatte firs! ing Roth June, 19822 for the pro-were dismissed for the pur score vision and equipment of the teles

of 126. Sungy taking metra of their phone exchange at Taipn.

wickets for $4 runs. Epicrater replied with 20 in spute of a good performance by F. R. Brown, who took 7 wirkets for 59 rons.

The Governor-in-t'ouncil has aisa approvisl af the following barge, being a charge for "other servicen of whatsoever nature or kind performed by the Company" as set forth in The Schedule to the Telephone- Amendment Ordin- aber, 1980:

Cambridge fared slightly better

In Birge regulations "the

intendent of the Botanical and

seems to have been then, 2 now, commendably frank, and told her Foresty Department, husband about it. lie sees in have thuaught less of his OWN doetrine then than he did before.

wife's "Having rondepent his offence, he put his doctrines into most generous practice, as far as can be seen, and took first mistress and then another. Mrs. Phibis ins to have abandoned this doctrine, and come to the en clusion that it was not quite so at

Im bel ad tractive

first imantined.

STICKS AND OTHER GIFTS.

on batting again, compiling 191 | therefore, perhaps, that excuse for (Geary 7 for 571, but Lefevater | their folly and for their exceeding were more than munt to their fank, | ly foolish behaviou, Chitting up 115 runs for 5 wickets.

Woolley's Fine Display,

Frank Woolley gave whether the batting Replay for Kent, sharing with Freeman the honours of the victory over Northants by an innings and 118 runs,

"For every Junction wall between arens served by New Ter ritories Exchanges (New Kowloon and excepted) and, Rongkong Kowloon New Kowloon included) of three minutes or part of three minute duration 20 cents and for every additional three minutes or part of threw minutes 20 cents."tributing

COLONY'S BETTER

FINANCES.

BALANCE INCREASED IN

FEBRUARY.

Kent made $31, Wordley roh-

1GK

half the total.

Entre

Northants wale 1: Freeman, 6 for 68) and following eu, collapsed, the last wicket falling at 79. Freeman took 6 wickets for 26 runs in this innings.

Rain the Damper.

Rain allowed little cricket at Brighton, where Sussex obtaining

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with their parting gifts. Come, ir this isn't my hat, it has ceared to be anybody else's. Won't I take it and save myself from catching a cold or a sunstroke?

RADIO BROADCAST

PROGRAMMES FOR TO-DAY

AND TO-MORROW.

The radio programme to be broad- cast by Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 466 metres to-day is:

4.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese programme. 7.00-11.30 p.m.

European pra- gramme of Victor records supplied by Messrs. Trang Fook Plano Co.

7.00-7.14 p.m. Band Selections. American Patrol (Mercham). Semper Fidelis March (Sousa).

Victor Military Band. 22041. Glorishears (nrr, Sharp). Shepherd's Hey (arr. Sharp).

Mayfair Band. 20011. 7.14-7.45 p.m. Instrumental. Piano Solo-To Spring (Grieg). Plano Soto-Waltz in G Flat Major

(Chopin).

Myrtle C. Eaver. 22153. Quartet-Lulinby (Brahma)-Little

Sandman (Drahma)-Hush My Babe (Roussenu)-Lullaby (Mozart)--Cradle Song (Schu- bert-Sweet and Low (Barnby),

Alexander Schmitt. 22100. Valoncello Solo-Song Without Words,

In D (Mendelssohn),

Pablo Casals, 7103. Piano Sola--A Deserted Farm-Of

Erer Rabbit (MneDowell)-To Wild Rose-To a Water Ly (MacDowell).

Myrtle C. Eaver. 22161. Violin Solo-Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler). Fritz Kruisler. 6712. Local time: weather re 8.00 pan. port.

1.45-8.20 p.m.

Variety.

Grms from Honeymun Lane, Gems froon Oh, Kayl

22215.

Victor Light Opera Co. 36811. Song- Kiss Your Hand, Madame. Song-She's a New Kind of Fashioned

Girl. Jack Smith (Whispering Baritone)

2973. Orchestral-If I Were King-Overture. Victor Symphony Orchestra. 22050. Song-Love Boat. Bong-You Were Meant For Me,

Charles King. 21905. Humorous Song-Singin' in The

Bathtub. Humorous Song-Lady Luck.

Chick Eudor 8.25-8.65 m. Orchestral, world.

Soldier's March (Schumann) ---- March Hollaender) March (Tschai kowaky)Mareh (Gluck)-Andante from "Orpheus" (Gluck)-Prelude in A Major (Chopin)-Waltz in A Flat (Bral:me)Minuet in (Bach)- Hanka Csurens (Hungarian Gypsy)—' Danse Des Almes (Arabian)-Tao-Yin March (Chinese)-Processional and Dance (Japanese).

Victor Orchestra. The Waitzing Doll (Poldini). At Dawning (Cadman).

I used to be sticks that were Quite Young People.

offered to me. When i caled to "Mr. Phibbs, however, persisted take frienda for a walk they looked und, so far as the evidence goes, at me as if they thought 1 was not is still living in adultery with an- properly dressed. Where was my other woman. I hear le mind the stick It was hi vain that I said fact that Mrs. Phibbs was younger that I preferred not to carry one, than her husband, atul both tif A stick was found and them, when they married, were forrest upon me, How could I go quite young people, There i without it? It was to lower my-i

self fa the eyes of the And, to be sure, the stick is a re- minder of the authority of the sword. "Mrs. Phibbs has certainly re-

It betokens the master cently behaved in a much better man.

I thought of that one day fashion, and seenis to have come when, with my hands in my ppc- to a realisation that the original kets, I walked with a ganger along doctrines which Iter

He carried a neat husband the railway. her have their disad- little ash. So it was known that vintages

#H well as their ad- he had men ander him. And not vantages,

long ago heard it said of some "I believe what Mrs. Phibbs one, "He goes to work with a stick has told me, and I think she does now that he's foreman." want to lead a decent life in the future. For that reason I shall exercise my discretion her favour, and there will be a dorrce nisi with rosis.”

preached

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But the stick is passing from our everyday use. We no longer enrry it as a matter of course when we gir forth from the house, And it is some time since anybody of- But many an

The petition was one in which Mrs. Phibbs asked for the disfered me a stick. cretion of the Court to be excrvised in her favour. She admitted adultery on two occasions with the

same man.

Mr. Beknill appeared for

A further increase in the Cu-first innings points, scoring 226 Mrs. Phibbs (instructed by Messrs. lony's credit balance is shown in for declared and dismissing Field, Rosene and Company),

the statement for Februngy, just | Glamorgan for 11. Sussex made issued. The balance at the end | 36 for one In the brief interval

of the month was $10,811,042, remaining for play. against $10,383,001 on January

Alat

Revenue during February total led $2,156,435, against $1.812,902 for the same month last year, the respective expenditure figures by ing $2,028,394 and $1,465,062.

For the first two months of the your, the revenue was $5,518,390 against $4,279.851 last year, whilst the expenditure wae $4,069,927, compared with $2,048,835.

ESPIONAGE FOR RUSSIA.

PRISON TERMS PASSED

ON RUMANIANS..

*Bucharest. June 12. Described by the Public Prosecu- tor as mercenaries whose misdeeds lacked any higher motive than that of money-muking. twenty-seven persons were to-day sentenced to terms varying from one to twenty years' penul servitude on charges of espionage on behalf of Russia. A woman. Cilly Auslender, was sentenced to six years and Major Varzuru. the ringleader, to twenty years. Reuter.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CAHLEP ·

QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen. treath and Co.

d.

London Terminals, March 1932 6/834 up May 1932 6/10% up d. August 1931 6/3 no change. December 1931 6/0% no change.

New York Terminals. March 1932 1.46 up 1 på. May 1032 1.51 up 1 pt. July 1931 1.21 no change. September 1081 1.29 up 1.pt. December 1931 1.37 no change.

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Batting Failure.

SHIPPING SLUMP

EFFECTS.

EXTENSIVE ATLANTIC

.

old umbrella is offered me on days when the opened door frames, a picture of theming rain. Don't carry, an umbrella? Well, here's He ties another that he likes much- Harry's, and I needn't return it.

belter. Travelling light, as I do, I could collect umbrellas if I wish- e. But they are not of much use; to me. I break them so quickly.

Perhaps take to an overcoat later and leave it off rather sooneri Only 372 runs were scored in

than most men do. 50 in autumn the match between Gloucester and the. New Zealanders, Gloucester

and spring there is a search for declared in their second inningal

And it is found. There my cout. Loudon, June 12. seems to be in every hall a shabby and almost forced a victory.

The White Star, the Cunard, old coat that looks more likely to Gloucester made 1:32 (Cromb 5 the Canadian Pacifle, the United belong to cureless me than to for 12) and dismissed the tourists States. for 89 Parker. 6 for 3: Goddard, French lines are involved in exit is held up ser that 1 may put my And German and the spruce man of the house.

trane arms into the sleeves. If I took what a store I With 86 on the board for the Atlantic sailings during the forth all these enats,

coming season.

should have! loss of four wickets, Gloucester

So far, the cancellations total

Yes, the world is kind to those declared their second innings

the con- of us who travel light. But if elosed, setting New Zealand the forty. The reason is

4 for 26)

CANCELLATIONS.

And the

Lensive cancellations

of

task of scoring 130 runs to win. Renter

tinued shipping depression-only people would believe it, we

They had lost 6 wickets for G when stumps were drawn. God. dard look for 21.

'Middlesex Hold,

Middlesex seemed well on the way to victory at one time against Worcester, but a splendid effort by Nichol put a spoke in their wheel,

Worcester made 194 (Peebles. for 68) and Middlesex replied with 250 (Root, 5 for 60).

Worcester made an extremely courageous reply, They hit up 282 for 6 (Nighot, 116) and put Middlesex in again with a short period in which to get 147 runs. The Lord's team had made 8 for 3 when stumps were drawn,

Third Day Only.

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS, FOR WEST, NORTH

AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:

June June 11 12

0.0 12.4

8.8

are happy in our freedom from so many of the things with which some men think they must burden go out of themselves when they

doors,

12.15 p.m. Chinese programme, 1.00 pm. Lacal time: wenther re- port.

2.00 p.m. Close down.

8.00-10.00 p.m. European pro- gramme of Victor and H. M. V. re- cords supplied by Monars, S. Moutrie and Co.

8.00 m. Local time; weather re- port.

8.03-8.35 p.m. Choral-Hear My Prayer (Mendelssohn).

Choir of The Temple Church, London. C1320.

North River at Tsingyuen West River at Shishing 10.1 18.7 North River at Samativi 16.2 18.0 East River at Sheklung 5.7

The highest levels recorded are: Organ Solo-Bourree (Handel). -Shiuhing, 41 feet; Tsingyuen, Organ Solo-Scherzo (Gigout), 29.2 feet; Samahui, 27.3 feet;

G. D. Cunningham. C1650. Sheklung, 11.5 feet.

Choral-Up, Up. My Soul. With

Gladness (Bach).

Victor Concert Orchestra. 20668. 8.55-9.30 p.m. A Concert. Sang-Aloha Oc

Song-Nightingale Song

Hulda Lashanka and Male Quartel. 1235.

1455.

Piano Solo-Vaise Oubliee (Liszt). Plano Slo-Capriccio In F Minor

(Dohnanyi).

Valdimir Horowitz. Song The Rose Of Tralee (Spencer

and Glover). Song-Ireland, Mother Ireland-

(O'Reilly and Loughborough). Jahn McCormack (Tenor). 1452, Violin Solo-Waitz in G Flat (Chopin). Violin Solo-Persian Song

(Glinka Zimbalist).

1154.

Efrom Zimbalist. Vocal Duet-Song of Love. Lury Isabel Marsh and Royal Dadmun Song Duct-Serenade.

Lambert Murphy (Tenor), 4013. 10.30 p.m. 4Rugby mid-day press news).

9.30-11.30 p.m. Dance Programme. Fox Trot-The Little Things

in Life. Fox Trot-Them There Eyes. 22580. Fox Trot-It Must Be Truc. Fox Trot-Pool Me Some

More, 22561. Waltz-I Love The Moon. Fox Trot-Believe it Or Not. 22196. Fox Troi-Sweetheart of My

Student Days. Fox Trot-Stolen Moments. 22500. Fox Trot-1 Bring a Love Song. Waltz-You Will Remember,

Vienna. 22612. Fax Trot-Sweet Jennie Lee. Fox Trot-I Don't Want To

Dream. 22533. Fox Trot-I'll Be Blue, Just

Thinking of You, Fox Trot-African Serenade. 22529. Waltz-Like a Breath of

Spring-Time.

Fox Trot-Since I Found

You. 22140, Fox Trot-How Are You To-night

In Hawaii. Fox Trot-Why Have You For-

gotich Waikiki. 22519. Waltz-If We Should Norer

Meet Again. Waltz Just Another Kiss. 22042. Fox Trot-Ten For Two, Fox Trot-I Want To Be

Hanny. 22292. Fox Trot-What's The Use. For Trot-I'd Like to Find The Guy That Wrote The Stein

Song, 22403.*

Fox Trot-Swingin' In n

Fox Trot-Cheer Up. 6 feet at Samshul and

There was no play on the first und second days at Southampton, The lowest levels on record aro

gained but Lancashire

first minus inninga

Hants minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung,' points to-day. made 112 (Richard Tyldesley, 7 for-57), and Lancashire made 167 for 4 wickets.

Bl Partnership.

Hobba and Sutcliffe, the open- ing pair for the Players each com- piled centuries in the first innings

INDIANS WITHDRAW.

OBJECTION TO ELECTION AT

• LABOUR CONFERENCE.

Geneva, June 12.

There was a sonuntion to-day at

of the match at the Oval. Hobbs the Labour Conference owing to

Choral God Liveth Sull (Bach) King's College Chapel Choir. B3707. Sorg-Who Is Sylvia (Schubert). Song-Hark! Hark! The Lark

(Schubert).

Master E. Lough (Boy Soprano). B2681. 8.30-9.25 p.m. The first part of the opera "Walkure" (Wagner).

London Symphony Orchestra Con. ducted by Albert Coates and the World Famous Wagnerian Singern. M-20. This suite is by apccial request and 9.26-10.00 p.m. Quintette in E Flat Major (Schumann) Played by Ossip the Flonzaloy Gabrliowitach and Quartet.

Allegro Brillante-In Modo D'Una

Malto Vivace

Troppo.. M-28.

mado 110 and Sutcliffe scored 120 the withdrawal of Hira Chand, one will be concluded on Sunday, July 6. The lanings closed at 320.

The Gentlemen replied with 205, of the Indian employers' delegates, Wellard taking & wickets for 15 and Chose and Prasad Bagla, ad- visera to the employers, as a pro- In their second innings, the test against the validation of the Players made 135 for 8 And nomination of E. F. Tarlton na declared, and the Gentlemen at an adviser of the Indian employ- the close of play had acored 94ers' delegates, on the ground that

he is not an Indian-Reuter.

runs.

for three-Bouler.

Marcia-Scherzo

Finalo-Allegro Ma Non

.

10.00 p.m. Close down.

22203.

Haminock, 22453. Waltz-Shepherd's Serenade. Fox Trot-Charming. Fox Trat-She's Such a Comfort

to Me. Fox Trot-What Is This Thing

Called Love, 92282. Fox Trot-The Triple Cheer. March-The Princeton Cannen Song March. Fox Trot-Goodnight Poor Harvard. March-Down the Floid 22545. Waltz-Mistakes. Waltz-Rock Me To Sloop in

Your Arms 22142. 11.30 p.m. Close down. SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME.

St. John's Catho 11.00-12.15 am. dral service. (Continued on preceding Column.)`

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