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六拜禮 號四月七英港香 SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1931.
日九十月五
MORATORIUM DIFFICULTY SETTLED. BRITISH
One French HOLE IN ONE Hendren's Two
Condition.
A Young Plan Guarantee.
CONFERENCE TO
BE HELD,
London, July 3.
the the
AT TOLEDO.
!
Centuries.
U.S. OPEN GOLF The Varsities Show
THRILLS.
Their Paces.
Dismal Effort by
LIVELY CRICKET.
Britons.
E. HENDREN.
West River Flood Disaster.
CASUALTIES.
VESSEL
918 PER ANNUM
AINGLE COPY 10 CENTS
FORT DUNLOP
Handle remained by the bold
LOCAL BRANCH. -
Poddar Bldg:
Bulls and Inners
From the Office Butts.
☐ ☐
SEIZED. The old conversation changeth, Every day is Independence Day
giving plage to nude discourses. to some of our civil servants.
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MeWhirter says the man who
More Shanghai
Officialdom.t
TWO VERSIONS OF INCIDENT.
Shanghai, July 4.
(A doctor states that people in the
has no secrots from his wife has Enat do not eat enough frült.) either confessed or been found
In the morning take an apple, D D
A thing of beauty has a boy for
ever.
How can
If all the bad sailors in Hong- kong placed together in a Singa- port vessel they would reach-
Another example of high-sucking? Get a job in a anwmill! you prevent thumb handedness by Chinese offi. cials in the Shanghai District is engaging the attention of the Consular authorities.
The
Woosung
Port Au-
Or peach or plum or pear: Or with banana grapple. Or with curambola rare. Make this a daily duty, But don't forget the stones. Or your dietary fruity Make make you early boner
До means to be bowled.
In cricket, to be brave often
D D
A loen tencher complains that One thing we notice about
very few pupils know how to draw bathing plenies is that the knuts tronics. Wo've experienced the sunily come after the peaches. same dificulty ourselves.
ᄆᄆ Our idea of a fool in the man
ט ס
thorities yesterday morning or- We suppose tennis umpires who owns two ears and then walks dered a water-tender, belonging might be described as faults to the Ferry, to the Shanghai Waterworks, a witness. .
总口
.
arc up.
Shanghai is
British concern, to be seized,
According to the Government, and detained.
If these Victoria Gaol empers all the Colony' figures The landah is being held under arrest, follow-continue, Jerusalers won't be the This must be the result. of using ing an alleged breach of the only place with a Wailing Wail, too many.
O O ¡quarantine regulations in con- It's funng nexion with the arrival of the how Abme of s.s. Golden State,
these girls in Although the seizure took place snappy bathing before six o'clock in the morning. suita shrink no settlement had been reached at from the water. a late hour last night.
That
to have a new $5,000,000 sugar rafinory. should sweeten things up a bit.
London, July 3, Another remarkable crop of centuries were an accompani- Toledo. July 5,
ment to continued Dismal golf by the British cricket weather, no fewer than gloricus The moratorium negotia challengers in the tions between France and Championship practically wash-last three days.
American sixteen being compiled in the the United States in Parised them out of the contest to-county performances were Glou- Outstanding have resulted in a satisfac-day, and a number of them will cester's eight wicket victory tory agreement.
probably have to retire under over Lancashire and Yorkshire's the eliminating score limitation easy success at Dewsbury. France has accepted
provision. American proposal. but
Even Henry Cotton spoilt him-Cambrilsce match which starts at As a prelude to the Oxford and signatories to the Young Plan self. He played splendid golf in Lord's on Monday, both universih- must confer regarding the the Best nine holes and turnedities secured capital victories ovog, guarantee France gave under with a card of thirty-six, On the fairly strony, opposition, thank the Young Plan to deposit with homeward journey, he fell into all Cambridge's remarkably, consis the Bank of International Set-sorts of trouble and a poor 42 lefttend batting and steady bowling) tlements £25,000,000 if Gerbim with an aggregate of 78, which has made them favourites. Three SAMSHUI DISTRICT many were given a moratorium, added to his xo yesterday, puts of their players obtained ventures!
him practically out of the running in It is not anticipated that any
single #1
Innings again t further hitch will develop
Leveson-Gower's eleven, the womi Hngen Well Placed.
Įderful form of thele skipper brangi Walter Hagen, without
Canton, July 4. anything brilliant,
doing maintained.
Murh destruction of property | loud firm. The nest batting performance is an aumerous casualties have been and his 7 places him within four credited ด Pat Hendren.
Middlesex hitter, who followed bursting of many danis because of strokes of the leader and within
rased at Samahui, following the his 232 against Notis by hitting a clam. striking distance of the
century in each innings against the rapid rise of the waters of the. the negotiations were male in thePlonship which will be
Warwich, being undefeated in the West River. House of Commous to-day by Mr.en to-morrow's two eat rounds.
second lanings. His average for The eliminating score, all over Philip Snowden.
his last two matches is over 260 show that over 100 small village the Golden State arrived at Woo-Britain. A plus.
Telegraphle mesires to hand. According to Dr. Pai Shi-net,, establishing
the Quarantine Inspection Ofieer, new record for Speaking on the Finances Bill, he which will automatically tutire.
Sutcliffe also followed up made a reference to the sacrifices will probably be 159.
have heen inundated with the re- double Joe Farrell
century with a big score, suff that the inhabitants are in n
sting Anchorage, outside the of British taxpayers involved in the
came 113 with contributing 18 to Yorkshire terrible plight.
breakwater, shortly after five acceptance
with of President Hoo-the leaders
AL splendid total against Somerset.
fo'clock, Aring a yellow fing. striking
feard of 70 which wiped off the
Many small native boats and proposals.
The results in brief. tugeder steam launches anchored at Sam-and
While the doctor's party The nearer a "I am hoping every hour." he trouble he
himself grot
into with the principal individual per«!
Customs officials were ma# Is the . sald, "to hear that satisfactory yesterday.
shai have been swept away by the aboard and the yellow flag was still harder it is to formances, follow: settlement has been reached, but,
donds. Thousand of villagers are dying, the water tender went along-touch him. the latest information is not very j
homeless and the Magistrate has side and made preparations for de- encouraging.”
seat a fent telegram to the livering water to the incoming ves Labyers' Canton authorities asking for imsel, which was lying a signal ask-increased in Hongkong, it'll soon has been acclaimed the greatest fly- mediate relief.
The risky to say, "Good morning" ing fest to date.]
The agreement followed strong
pressure by both America and Great
Britain.
Pointed teferences.
Some very pohled references
A Must Co-operate:
decided i
Course Record Equalled. The Amerivius indeed played capital goir. Williams took the lead varly on, with a score of 74, which give him an aggregate of| He added that the Government) 115, and be was closely followed by and the House of Commons, and, Guyst and. Paulson with 14G.“ he believed. the whole country, Later In the day, however, George were quite willing to shouklor the Von Eim, the ex-amateur, equalled sacrifices they had alrendy de- the course record with a superb clared their willingness to bear, 69, and snatched the lead, while but the Governmeal would not be Billy Burke was only one stroke be- prepared to make further sacrifices hind him. after a stand 72.
all other parties were pre- in President Co-operate
fro Diegel, who returned a 73, Hoover's
holed the thirteenth, 146 yards long, proposals The observations were
passed in ml
pared to
Hole in One.
in connexion with the statement W. H. Davies, the Britisir Byder that the moratorium would involve Cup. dayer, whe 73 yesterday! British loss of £11,000,000-arave him a distinct chance, mal uja serious burden to the tax-payers--a wretched exhibition to-dur and and it was at a further meeting his round was ten strokes worse. in Paris late to-night that the set- Tommy Armour, winner of the tlement was reached.--Reuter-and British Open, also had a bad time. British Wireless,
taking 83. Arthur Havers and
U. S. MARINE ON TRIAL.
SHANGHAI STABBING
AFFRAY.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Sussex heat Glamorgan by two
wickets, at Cardiff. Hampshire beat Northants on the first innings, at Southampton. Derby heat Surrey on first innings,
nt Chesterfield Middlesex hent Warwick on firsti
innings, at Birmingham,
•
Wuchow and Walchow are simi- larly flooded, although not to the same serious extent us at Samshul
Ti floods are also affecting Sun
The water-tender was flying Party tailors the British Bag, and is still in made a sports custody at Woosung, in control suit for Mr. of the police.
Doctor's Story.
ing for water.
J. II. Thomas
in thirty-seven minutes, thus
forty effort!
The doctor ordered the waterbout to a solicitor. to leave and the hosepipes were re-! placed in the tender, which left the steamship's side, returning to Woo- sung.
Gloucester beat Lancashire by Wui. Fatahan, Sheklang and Chan
wickets, at Bristol.
Chaon- Yorkshire beat Somerset by
In low-lying districts in Canton, į Later the Woosung Police board- junings and 15 runs, at Dews- eommunication has been rendered ed the Waterworks lender, and re- Jury.
difficult because of inondations moved the laodah to barracks,, the Rexha,
tender being moored to the jetty inside the breakwater.
Friendlies. Oxford Un. beat M.C., by 260
rans. at Lord's. Cambridge defeated Mr. H. G, 1. Leveson-Gower's XI. by
an
Innings and 50 runs, ni "East- hourne. New Zealand v. Staffordshire.--
Drawn.
HONOURS LIST. Hatting,
185 100-
183
and
George Dunes are among those to Hentrer (Mildlesex) he eliminated.
Laster. Sutcliffe Yorks.) Sixty-three have qualified for C. T. S. Stevens Middlesex) the last two rounds, the eliminat-Langriige John (Sussex) ing score having been fixed at 158. Timis (Northants)
Leading scares:
G. Van Elnu
Billy Burke
Willia
Guest
MacDonald Smith
6. D. Kemp-Welch (Cambridge) 75409144 Storer (Derby)
POSEIDON RELIEF
FUND.
GOOD RESPONSE ON LAST DAY.
.
The Golden State was left with- nul fresh water throughout the iday,
Waterworks' Version. ~
"But I thought you said Jane married a man who made model kusband,"
1
"So the thought at the time. but he turned out to be à sports sundet."
costs have been
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Jack and Jill went up the hill'
In a car that seated two:
Jack gave_hoot and pressed
his suit And Jill
replied: "Bez you."
☐ Most motorists drive as though they owned their cars.
A typewriter has been invented that can be operated under water. Just the thing for typists suscep- tible to sinking spells.
sinking
"The Intest bathing dress has But plenty of
**
For aheer optimism, com- mend us to the people who advertise for a matshed at
Repulse Bay..
An American judge has just ruled that
chewing gum
is a drug. Wo
a disease.
thought it was
(Encircling the world in eight days
Oh stay awhile, master,
And seek mot so to space! A little while,
And distant charm thou wilt
efface.
The maddened urge that bids then Conquer time, like friends restices, A saddened surge, that makes me
Gaze aboad with visions restless. Alas, 1 grieve
And think of future leisure's day; When I take leave
To hear the talpan say, "Six months! I never heard such
cheek!"
"You'll get there in the morning "Take a week!"
--CYN.
The managers of the Waterworks charge the Chinese officials with no hooks on it." being over-officious. According to eyes.
"Anticanine" and his supporters their version, the tender with 160
"They married after court. They probably consider every seen to be dead against dogs. tons of water only went alongside
e canine to be a dash hound.
The Navy League's Poseidon the steamer when signalled that ship of thirty-five years." Fund definitely closes to-day, and the crew had been called for couldn't struggle any longer. 170s hopes are still entertained that inspection.
Not much has been heard this 11the $50,000 mark may be reached.
A contemporary refers to the Chinese officials charge a breach late German Ambassador in Lon- Wook about Hongkong nudism. 131. Contributions were steadily of Section 24 of the Quarantine don as 120 coming into the offees of the Regulations.
"Herr S. T. Hamer Perhaps the weather has de-nuded the cult We're now waiting for news 115 Telegraph and S. C. M. Post this The Waterworks Company have Mr. Philip S. N. Owden.
of fresh ideas. 114 morning, with the result that up complained to H. M. Consul-General,
It is rumoured, that. an ardent to 10.30 .m. a total of $975.30 was; 105 recdived.
supporter of culture in the "alltogether" was terribly annoyed the other day because he found hole in a sock.
107
472146 R, Willcox (Cambridge) 71+741-45 Sandham (Surrey)
Paulson (Orchard Ridge)
714-75-146 Hobbs (Surrey)
74 | 72=146 Cook (Sussex)
183
1347814 V W. C. Jupp (Northants). 714-75-148 R. Brown (Cambridge)
101
78-10-148 Arnold (Hampshire)
Bowling.
Herman Barron
Joe Farrell
Walter ingen
Shanghai, July 4. ¡Loo Diegel
Court Martial proceedings Al Espinosa
Against Corporal Moon.
of the Gene Sarazen
US. Marines, who was charged Rumor (Britain)
with stabbing with a
pen-kalfe
P. Allis (Britain)
Whitcombe
two Chinese during a riot on May Erkina (Britain)
74474-148 Dacre (Gloucester)
76+75-148
72478=150
* Not out
were
Included in this total 103372 from the staff of Talkoo 100
Dock: $161 from AR Kanks, 100 Royal Artillery, Hongkong: $100 from the Hongkong Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd.. $100 from the Kowloon Bowling Green 74+78-12. 6. Owen-Smith (Oxford) d for 27 Club: 73+80-163 Verity (Yorkshire)
and $119 from the 78+75153 Macaulay (Yorkshire)
G for 60 REW.O.'s and Sergts' Mess, 78+70164 Howlett (M.C.C.)
5 for 39 Wellington Barracks. 5 for 58 4 for 26 Goddard (Gloucester).
(Continued on Page 7.)
77+18=165 F. R, Brown (Cambridge)..
26th, came to an end yesterday. W. H. Davies (Britain) 734-83-168 E. M. Wellings (Oxford)
Moon was one of two marines Sid Easterbrook
after an altercation with (Britain)
ricksha coolies, dashed through Henry Cotton (Britain), 30+78=158
several streets brandishing T. Armour
4
knife. Both were stated to be L. Cotton (Britain). drunk at the time,
Bert Hudson
76-83168 804-78-159 (Britain) 83+70-150 Other scores included:
85-+-80-100 87-+-80=167
When the affair assumed serious proportions, the marinas Arthur Havora bolted and, encountering a Chin-George Duncan eso tailor in his doorway, serioua- ly stabbed him, also infileting in- juries on an apprentice.
There are indications that Cor- poral Moon has been found guilty, but the findings will not be an nounced until after they have been delivered to Admiral MeVay on the U.S.S. Haunton.
In the event of a "Not Guilty"
GRAF ZEPPELIN.
FLIGHT TO NORTH POLE.
Berlin, July 8..
6 for 32
for 40 SCHNEIDER PLANE
COURT-MARTIAL
AT MALTA.
LIEUT. COMMANDER
ACQUITTED.
SINKS.
TROPHY CONTESTANT
INJURED.
HENLEY REGATTA.
LONDON ROWING CLUB DOING WELL.
of
Couldn't some of these grama- phone-record makera fix up a con- tract with our gaol choristers 7 口 Singapore's Colonial Secretary envies Hongkong's low cost of living. Great Scott!
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A visitor remarks that very
fow Hongkong homes have flower- ed curtains in the windows. They "Girls usually cling to their have probably gone to the seaside London, July 1, youth," anys a writer. Yes, we've as beach pyjamas, At Henley Regatta, the London noticed that
Kowloon's
ត ព Rowing Club, whose sight yester-pillion-riders.
A very
well-known local day beat two American eights,
resident is gathering loss, fungi
about
to-day beat the Berlin Rowing "Gold in Cheese,” reuda a new and barnacles. But he happens C by a quarter of a length in paper headline. The widow's to be a naturalist. the Grand Challonge Cup.
.London meets the Thamen Row ing Club in the final to-morrow.--- |British Wireless.
COMMONS SCENE SEQUEL,
mite!
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Nature Note:-The losser baby
The Admiralty does not approve car is out now in profusion," and
ដ ព
may
of the "Back to Coal" movement, may be observed by nearly every Perhaps they only need coke-singi roadside. The golden butterfly. is again coming out in large One thing about moonlight alongside the haw-haw Knut.
numbers, and
be studied. bathing. the darker the night, the which, however, is still green. A brighter the party.
few late peaches are also in bloom, but their best season is
London, July B. One of Supermarine Napier 8-o racing aircraft, used for training purposes by the High Speed Flight now engaged in practice for the Schneider Trophy at Calshot, had to alight to-day on Southampton At a naval court-martial here to Water near Hamble, owing to a day, Lieut. Commander Joseph Rold minor defect. was requitted on a charge of theft in the wake of a passing steamer landing across the wind and A police Inspector gave evidence In
In the House of Commons to Chau is that HR.M.S. Seamew indul the seaplane overturned and sank. day, Mr. Philip Snowden statad ged in firing practice this morning
Malta, July
LEFT WINGERS TO APOLOGISE.
London, July 3,
· It can be said that a recent vid British Alm had a successful run(A render forwards the following I Hongkong-so fast Indeed, that for the benefit of those who do not Jono hardly had time to sen iti : like dogs.]|
Baby Pray balla round yourself The latest report from Cheung barrier,
or dross up in germ- do that, safe, from their
*** You
may stop, in this Islo
nu'd be racks: For at Home
vordlet being returned by the Though the idea of morting the asserting that he was WOD: The plane was piloted, by Flight that certain mofibers of the Left Court Martial, an announcement submarine Nautilus at the North through holes bored in s to that affect is invariably made Pola has had to be abandoned, it la and saw Lieut. Commur. Reid steal Lieutenant Hope who was alightly Wing of the Labour Party who nt the conclusion of the trial.
learned that that the Graf Zeppelin a ten shilling note, aftoxin, and your injured, took some parts in the scene in the running record. It is not suprest
A Frenchman has just set ups on a meteorological and sciantifle Chinese midshipman, who
pennies, from the pocket.
and
Ellerts are being made
made with th
the House yesterdzy w
when the Glasgow, ed, however, that he was being lowere carial, fata Alighting from a moving tram at
expedition.
to was hay cooperation of the Commander-in-member, MIMcGovern ing a bathi Shaukiwan on Thursday, a Chinese
Prior to the Arctic-flight, Dr.
Chiof, Royal Navy Portsmouth. fractured his skull when thrown on Eckener hopes, to fly over England the charge as ridiculous: Gounsel divers are being sent to t
The defence vigorously rebutted to lvage the machine hip kend. He was taken to hospital and to land near London, If pos- said that Reid's financi potion for this purport Britan
sible, about July 16.Bouter.
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