NEW ZEALAND FIGHT BACK.
TENSE PLAY IN THE TEST.
FAULTLESS BATTING BY DEMPSTER,
STILL IN ARREARS
London, June 29. The Zealanders are-
SECURITY FETISH.
(Continued frym Page 1)
But, he said, reductions must be International.
"We have gone pretty nearly to the limits of example and we appeal to every nation interest- ed in peace and disarmament to study those figures. One nation cannot bring about disarma-
It. IM the ment.
and duty responsibility of ali to join together and make further dis- armament possible by inter- national agreenteal.”
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1931.
LEGAL COSTS INCREASE.
A FURTHER RISE OF
25 PER CENT.
NEW LOCAL RATES.
A rule made by the Chlef Jus- tice for increasing solleitors' costa
LOCAL ESTATES. •
PROBATES AND LETTERS GRANTED.
*
RADIO BROADCAST
wave-
Local estate worth $9,300 and net estate elsewhere amounting to £12,840 11s. 78. was left by the
A RELAY FROM THE KO lato Mrs. Annie Inglis, who died
SHING THEATRE. at No. 39, Buckinghum Mansions, West End Lane, Middlesex, Eng-
To-day's radio programme to bo 1930. Re- broadcast by Z. B. W. ou n land, on August 27, scaling of certified copy of pro-length of 366 metres; is to be sabmitted. to the Legisla-bate of the will and a codleil hins granted to Mr. G. G. N. Live Council on Thursday, when the been
of Messrs.
Johnson, Colonial Secretary will move, its Tison, approval. The rule ta in the follow. Stoken and Master, who
torney for the executors. bequests are of a family nature.
The late Chan Chew, alias Chan Chay-yik.
terma:
1.
Talt-anng, alias Chan
at- The
It might be said that Britain's total in any bill of costs reduction were
to riske
of fees of a solicitor (as distinct security, but this could not from payments) in respect of busin- fighting expressed in technical military exs done in any cause or matter
terms alone. Military security buck grimly, but the wonderful must be subordinated to political in the Supreme Court on and after who died at No. 29, Shelley Street, partnership of G. 0. Allen security, in building ap which the and Ames, who put on 240 Government had been active. for the eighth Wicket. 1171 English Test record, has placed England definitely on They believed the security of
tho At the Europe and top in the Test Match.
was close, New Zealand had lost two weakened by wickets and still needed 69 to general policy of the Governmont had been to get political relatiou- wipe off their innings arrears ships which, would prevent war
from beginning.
fis Majesty the King saw some of the brightest cricket for many à day when he arrived shortly after twelve. Ames and Allen batted with enterprise and daring, frequent bowling changes making no difference.
Rapid Scoring.
Preventing War.
world
armaments,
the 1st day of June, 1931, shall be increased by 60, and such increase shall be allowed upon any taxation of costs in respect of any such business as well between party and party as between anilcitor and client, and shall apply to the bills Thont costs of the Crown Solleitor or
Assistant Crown Solicitor.
on April 17, 1931, left local estate which has been valued at $187,- 400. Probate of the will has been granted. to Chan Ho-shi, widow, and Chan Man-yin, merchant, the former of the Shelles Street ad- dress, and the latter living nt No. 32, Connaught Road Central. The will contains family bequests.
Probate of the will of the late Wong Po-kul, atias, Wong Kai.
alias Wong Tal-hang, who died et
No. 8, Grenson Street, Wanchai,
2. In the Supreme Court in its Summary Jurisdiction
this rule shall not, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, apply to an action where the claim does not exped $500, nor, save as aforesaid, shail March 18, this year, leaving Plaintiff's Hongkong estate worth $74,800, has been granted to the widow, Wong Kam-rank, both of whom Lam Kwan-hing and a daughter,
are Hving at the Grosson Streat address.
ed le 75 minutes, and the last 1461 alliative.
When the Diansinament Copfer- run in 96 minutes. Ames reach-
this century after batting forence met in 1982, he hoped for and shall not affert
|
0.00-8.00 p.m. European Pro- gramme of Columbia Records kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Musio Co.
8.00-6.42 p.m. Variety. Band-Madonna Bruna. Band-Quatro Benos.
Eldorado Tango Band. Song-Would You Like To Take
A Walk? Song-Ten Cents A Dance.
MR321.
Greta Koller (Contralto). MRSLD. Cornet Duct-Rippling Riplets. Carnet Duet-The Merry Makers.
Jack Mackintosh and John Robertson. MR312.
Humorous Song-We All Go Da!
Hal Hal Together. Humorous Song Only A Gangster's
Sweetheart.
The Two Gilberts. MR318. Piano-Accordeon Solo-Blaze Away. Piano-Accordeon Solo-Tancredl-
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Mackenzie Retd. Rais. Vocal Duet-Sleepy Hollow. Vocol Duet-My Heart in Where tho
Mohnwk Flows To-night. Carson Robison and Frank Luther. MR316. 7.00 p.m. (Stock Quotations). 6.42.7.10 p.m. Overtures, Renal-Overture (Wagner),
The Prime Minister referred to the success of the London Naval Conference and to the recent visit of German statesmen to Great appy, as verande Britain and their forthcoming af costs, to an metinn where the Visit to France as being hopeful amount recovered does not exceed signs of increasing goodwill and $500. friendly relations, and puid 4 3. This rate shall apply to all re Their first hundred was abtain-1 tribute lo President Hoover's Ferences to arbitration.
4. The increase hereby authoris
Li Yik-hau, retired merchant. the question inte of No. 30, itua de Vo Long, whether a bill of rusts when taxed Macao, and No. 4. Kwai Kong Choi Ti, Canton, who died iz- than the bill delivered sent or left.
testate at Macao оп or about 5. This rule shall not apply to
March 1, 1927, lett Hongkong es- bills of costs which have prior to
Late which has been sworn nt the date on which thầy rule comes $12,100. Letters of administrn- into operation already been delitetion have been granted to Lnu All Parties Agreed.
ed to the client sought to be charged Chung-kiu, concubine, who ha tem-Song-My Dearest Heart (Sullivan). therewith or to the person charge-orarily living at No. Mr. Baldwin thonked the Peinsable therewith or liable therefore Voeux Road Central.
his statement, and Minister for
De to bills then already taxed and and be bad shown conclusively certified or allowed. with what good faith Britain,
Meressive under
Gaveraments, had done its best to go on with the
disarmament. progressive
two bours and 25 minutes, hitting agreement for all-round reduce is or is not legs by one-sixth part
bonadaries
would enable twa
totions which successive
the obtain three figures. He obtain- British Government to effect still od two sixes and 18 fours in a further economics,
which masterly display. Allen hit a six and 14 fours. Ames was out at 486 and Allen did not long survive him, the innings coming galed; to an end.
The New Zealanders met with early disaster, Mls being sent back lefore he had opened his Neore, but Dempster and Weir redeemed the situation with some steady batiisur. val they were score-board showing 68 runs,
would lay deeper and broader the foundations for pence.
The
G. The rule dated the 11th day of June, 1921, which was approved by Legislative Council on the 23rd
At the tea interi Keures showed we had taken grave day of June, 1921, and was publish. nunseparated, tusks, but none would regret themed in the finzette of the 24th June,
For the
1921, and which appears on pages
if they helped towards the success 195 l 104 of the Regulations of of the movement for international Hongkong, 18-441-925, is hereby reduction of
of armaments, Conservatives, he assured the revoked in respect of business done Prim Minister that he spoke for before the 1st day of June, the whole House,
Dempster Fighting Tunings. Dempster continued to bat in masterly fashion, though some what restrained, and Weir lent him good support. The hundred i Sir Herbert Samuel associated had just been hoisted, however { the
Liberals with the Prime when Allen broke clean through | Minister's statement and appeal. Weir's guard and scattered his British Wireless.
wicket.
130
The partnership had put on 99 fur the secund wicket in minutos, thus putting an end to the prospeel of a rot setting in M. . Page carried on the good Dempster was watching work
the clock and taking no chances, and when stumps were drawn he hudd scored faultires Hi, having
Fo 185)
been al the wicket minutes.
The New Zealanders are still 69 runs in arrears. The fall scores are appended: .
NEW. ZEALAND.-ist Innings,
Dempster, Lb.m. Prebles ...
Alills, b Peebles
Weir, bw. Peebles....
Kerr, st Ames, b Kabites
Bluni, Hammond, ↳ Robins, Page, b Allen
Lowry, e inmmond, 1 Robins
Crumb, e Antes, by Peebles Allesti, e Hammond, & Peebles Merritt, Jardine, ↳ Hammond James, not out
Extras
Total
3.1
- MORATORIUM OFFER
IMPERILLED.
•Continued from Page 1)
Belgian Acceptance.
Brussels, June 29. The Belgian Reply to America Principle of the accepts the Hoover proposal and hopes it will contribute offenciously to over- cune the serious difficulties in the present position,
The Note emplusies the specin) 37 situation in Belgium in regard to reparations, and hopes that this
20
11
17
Fall of wickel4;1 for 58: 2 for 130: 3 for 136; 1 for 110; 5 for 152; 6 for 161; 7 for 190; K for 191: 9 for 209; 10 for 221.
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. WKE<
Voce Allen Hammond 10,3
Peebles Robins
10
1 40 0 15 2 45
1
5
38
;
26 3 .77 13 3
ENGLAND.-1st Innings.
Arnold, e Page, b Crumb..
7 will be taken into consideration.
1931,
except as regards those bills of costs which are excluded from the operation of this rule by paragraph
5 hereof.
9.
The Regimental Band of II. M. Grenadier Guards. 9086. Oberon Overture (Weber), Willem Mengelberg and His Concert- L2312. gebouw Orchestra. The Gipsy Baron-Overture (Strauss). Brano Walter and The Symphony Orchestra. L2352. 7.10.7.50 p.m. A Concert.
Des Song-A Summer Night (Marzials
and Thomas).
TWO AIR PAGEANTS.
BLERIOTS MACHINE AND THE NEW FURY.
него-
London, June 8. Aircraft Hlustrating the pro- gress that has been made in both civil and Service aviation were demonstrated at air pageants ai; Brooklands and Hanworth dromes on Saturday. They ranged Note:-The rule which Way
from the replien of the Bieriot published
lu the Gazelle of the monoplane which new the Channel 24th June, 1923, increased by 60%
for the first time in 1909 to the The costs chargeable by solicitors. The raie came into force retras-out four-engined Handley Page
air liner bull for Imperial Air pectively on the 1st Jununre, 1921.
ways, Ltd., and the Hawker Fury, The effect of the present rule is
which is the fastest and quickest nut to bereze costs by 5027 onclimbing aircraft in the Royal Air The seale so increased in 1921 but to add a sivond 25. to the 257 added in 1921, or, in other words, to raise the costs chargeable by 505, over the scale in force before | 1921.
'BIG
1
SUPPLEMENTARY
VOTE.
OVER TWO MILLIONS FOR
LAST YEAR,
Force:
The contrast presented betwean the Bleriot and the Fury was most striking. The old machine flow at about 60 m.p.h. and the Fury at more than 200 m.p.h., atlaining something like 250 m.p.h. in the dives.
Fury During the light of the the machine struck a skylark, In spite of the tremendous speed there was no mark on the aore- plane except a few bloodstains.
EXPEDITION TO PARACELE
At Hanworth, 380 members of the House of Commons and the 23 when the time comes to establish
House of Lords examined the new the basis upon which the Ameri-
An Ordinance to authorise the Imperial Airways liner. The two ean scheme will be carried out appropriation of a supplementary cabins are extremely large and The Reply was approved by the sum of $2,486,577.02 to defray the allow people plenty of room in * | Cabinet This afternoon, was im-charges of the year 1930 is to come which to walk about. The ma- 1mediately cabled to Washington, up for first reading at Thursday's chine, which was piloted by Major and will be published In Brussels meeting of the Legislative Council. Brackley, landed with a run of a 224 fully on Tuesday evening,—Render, A Draft Appropriation Account few yards and took off in about explains the votes in detail.
the same distance as that taken Britain's Position.
Other business to come before by a light aeroplane. London, June 29.
the Council includes the follow- The Chancellor of Exchequer, ing: Mr. Snowden, replying to Com-
The Attorney General to move Imons question on the financial the first reading of a Bill to amend effect of the Hoover proposals, the Summary Offences Ordinance. said in the present financial year, 1845; a, Bill to amend the Rating the payments due on the debt to Ordinance, 1901; a Bill to amend the United States umounted to the Criminal Procedure Ordin- £32,861,000 and receipts from re-ance, 1899; and a Bill to amend parations and war loans to the further the Public Health and Alles ollowed for in the budget Buildings Ordinance, 1903."
The Hon. Mr. W. B. L. Shenton were from Germany £16,800,000 and from
war loans to to move the first reading of a Bill Allies £17.750,000 total
of to provide for the incorporation £33,550,000. The following sums of the Hop Yat Tong Church of allowed for in the budget wore Christ in Hongkong. 38 also affected by the proposals The Attorney General to move and Colonial the second reading of a B to 80From Dominion 137 war debts' and the Indian war con-amend the law relating to the tribution £7.706,000 and from loans Registration of Births and Deaths. from reconstruction relief purposes £2,273,000.-British Wirclear.
Bakewell. Ib.w. Cromb
9
Hammond, b Cromb..
Duleepsinhli, c Kerr. b Merritt
23
Jardine, e Blunt, h Merritt
Woolley, 1.b.. Merritt
Ames, James, b Weir
Peebles, at James,
Merritt
0
Allen, Lowry, Is Weir
122
Robins, Lowry, b Weir
12
Voce, hut out
Extras
23
Total
And
SUGAR MARKET.
Fall of wickets:-1 for 5; 2 for 14;
Cromb
Weir
Blunt
a far 31; 4 Tới 62, 5 for 129;
6 for 188; 7 for 190; 8 for 436;
9 for 417; 10 for 454.
Bowling Analysis.
THE LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS.
BANK DEPOSITS.
CLAIM AGAINST THE MIDLAND BANK.
Boston, June 24.
A $7,000,000 suit by the Unk
The following cable at the close [versal Adjustment Corporation of
of the sugar market yesterday [Boston against the Midland Bank,
treath and Co.
FISHERY AND MINERAL POSSIBILITIES.
Saigon, June 25. The craft, de Lanessan, of the of Nha- Oceanographie Institute
Touranc for trang, has left the Paracels where, under the direc tion of M. Krempf, it will explore
and
the fishery mineral possibilities of the lelands.
the Chief of the archaeological ser- The expedition is accompanied by
vice of Indo-China.-fndopvcifi.
N.Z. FLIGHT.
'MR. CHESTER COMING TO
FAR EAST..
Tokyo, June 26. The first flight between New
Doris Vane (Soprano). DX71. Violin Selo-Slavonic Dance in G Minor No. 1 (Dvorak and Kreisler)
Joseph Sziget). 12097. Song- Flich My Lonely Caravan at Night (Horey and Coates). Song-1 Look Into Your Garden (Wilmatt and Wood).
The Hon. W. Brownlow (Baritone). DB79. Plane Solo-Rosenkavalier-Fantasy on
Love Themes (Strauss urr. Grainger),
DB28.
Percy Grainger. Vocal Duct-In Springtime
(Shakespeare and Newton). Vocal Duct-At Love's Beginning
(Campbell and Lehmann).
Dora Labbutte and Norr.an Allin. 4730. Cello Solo-Sarabande (Sulzer).
W. II. Squire, 12256. 7.50-8.00_p.m. Sinfonia (Bach). Willem Mengelberg and His Concert- gebouw Orchestra. 12047. 8.00 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.04-11.30 p.m. Ko Shing Theatre Relay.
Rugby
10.30
(Approx.). p.m. Mid-day Press News
11.30 p.m. Close Down.
CORRESPONDENCE.
The Two British Films.
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.]
Sir-On Sunday, the excellent British film "splinters" was shown for the first time nt the King's Theatre, rousing much enthusinam among those who witnessed it. Yet the management have only allowed two days for its exhibition.
an
On Tuesday, at the same theatre, British film, better even "Rookery Nook", will be shown. Here again, a mere two days are allotted to it.
I am only volcing a widespread opinion in expressing astonishment that such a short time is apportion- ed to these two first-class Ölms (which would appeal to most cinema-fans), while Hollywood pro- ductions remain here for a week, if good, and for three or four days, however bad they be.-Yours, etc..
GIVE 'EM A CHANCE
MISS MACKAILL.
ENGAGEMENT SURPRISE. Hollywood, Juno 1. Miss Dorothy Macknil, the Hull girl who found fame in Hollywood as a film star, announced to-day that she was engaged to Mr. Horace Hough, an actor.
"I' marry Dorothy na 800 48, I've enough money!" Mr. Hough declared.
The marriage will not taky place Immediately na Miss Mar- Aho was making final
that
kaill made her announctiona
for a voyage to Honolulu. It was has been received by Messrs. Pen-Limited, of London, in which the Zealand and Japan ever undertaken only a fortnight ago that she ru plaintiffs sought to recover de- is planned by the New Zealand
broken romance, having decided posits made with the Midland aviator, Mr. F. C. Chester, who has turned from a Honolulu trip with Bank by the Moscow Merchants' filed an application through the to end her engagement with Mr. Bank at the time of the Russian Japanese Consul-General in Syd- N. A. Miller, an agricultural ex-
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March 1932 7/1⁄4 up d. May 1982 7/21⁄4 up 3⁄4d. August 1931 6/6 up 1⁄4d.
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40
31
Alleott
Merrill Page
NEW ZEALAND 2nd Innings.
J. E. Milla, b Allon
C. S. Dempater not out
G. L. Weir, b Allen
M. L. Page not out
Extran..
... 161
Total (for 2 wickets)
Fall of wickets:-1 for 1: 2 for 100,
December 1931 6/9%1⁄2 up 3⁄4ad.
New York Teminals.
March 1932 1.49 up 2 pin. May 1032 1.55 no change. July 1981 1.80 up 1 pt. September 1931 1.33 no change. December 1931 1.41 no change,
via Formosa.
révolution, was dismissed to-day, ney to fly over Japanche territory per pau!" Mies Mucka!ll thon the court declining jurisdiction. Mr. Chester is due in Tokyo in declared-explaining that
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Ltch, advertise that on Wednesday, July 1,
the middle of July,
all departments will be closed at The many friends of Mr. W, A. 1 p.m. The Hongkong Diapensary, Hannibal will be glad to learn that he Dispensing Department, will be opened continues to make abendy recovery for the purpose of dispensing pre He is, however, still unable to sit up criptions from 0 p.m. te 7,30 p.m.
or to receive visitors.
was the Hawaiian word for finish- ed. "I'm going to atay single," she added.
But that was a fortnight ago. Miss Mackail, who is 27, ob- tained in 1928, on the ground of from Mr. cruelty, a divorce Lothair Mendes, the film director.
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