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MACAO CARNIVALS.
HONGKONG RESIDENTS VISIT COMPATRIOTS. Coincident with the Chiness New
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mitteo were the hosts of the Hong-
the
Year Hoildays was tho holding of night when the Hongkong residents
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1932.
The St. Andrew's Boy Bcoute
RACING ENTRIES.
CRINESE NEW YEAR'S MEETING.
The complete programme, and en tries for the Chinese New Year Meat- ing of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club at Kwanti on the coming Sun day afternoon appear as follows:
The Belmont Park Handicap, a Hurdle Race of 14 Miles for China ΠΟΤΟ or Ponies. Winners of two Hurdle Racos this Season barred. Winner $140.00, 2nd prize $100.00, 3rd prize $76.00.
The entries are Donnabella, 160 In Fanling Stag, 148; Loch-Bran, 180; Montana, 170; Movanagher, 145: Patch, 145; Purity, 145; Target, 170: The Partridge, 160: The Quail, 16u,
The Meadowbrook Cup Unofficial). A Steeplechase of 114 Biles for China Pun'es that at time of starting havo
et sted at least 3 times and prav ty the muster as "fucte.s." Winnors this Season of a Hurdle Race or Steeplechase barred. Catchweights
WIFE SUES HER HUSBAND.
FURTHER EVIDENCE IN FAIRD CASE.
The hearing was resumed before Central Mr. Schofield
at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon of the summons brought by Mr. M. Farlo against her husband, Mohamed Farid, for alloged - treatment and failure to provido her with reasonable maintenance.
The charges were denied by Mr. E, S. C. Brooka, on behalf of the defendant. Mrs. Farld was presented by Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton.
rc-
02-
Mix Farid, under cross amination, referred to the first as- sault in July 1929 when sho alleged her husband kicked her, firat light-
at 168 lbs. Winner a cup, 2nd prisely and then more heavily. $76, Brd prize $50.
Mr. Brooks: Your husband
The entries are Big Ching, Country jokingly called you a fool for the Club, Dunce, Donnalielin, Fann Stag. Fernienf, lefty, Inshallah, Montann, Mountain Rat, Purity, Tornborg, The Quall.
The Laton Handicap, A Steeple chase of 1% Miles for Chinn Ponies, Winner A Cup, with $60.00 added, 2nd $100.00, 3rd $76.00.
The entries are As You Like it.
145; Duke of Milan, 150; Heliotrop Lent, 165; Kirribill, 145; Montana, 170: Mevanagher, 145: Patch, 140; Target, 170; The Partridge, 160; The Wind, 145.
were dusting with the way you father duster?--No.
And then you got annoyed and hit him 7-No.
In fact you slapped him on the side of the face a good number of tires? That's not true.
And every time he called you fool you gave him another slap?
No, that's a lie.
Mr. Sadick lived with You at that time at Percival Street?--Yes.
And he saw this quarrel at the The Baltimore Stakes, A Hurdle Race of 14 Miles for Chinn Pentes, time, didn't he?-No. He was in Subscription Grifina of this Club, the kitchen getting a bath in pr Weight for luchea as per scale. Wiparation for prayers. ners barred. Winner $100.00, 2nd prize $100, 3rd prize $75.00.
The entries are Anson, Black Marin, Culez, Ed, Flywheel, Hergn, Mouche. A Flat The Saratoga Handicap, Race of 1 Mile for Chinn Fontes classified by the Hongkong Jockey Club na "D1" and "12." To be ridden by jockeys who have now wan 10 races Winner Anywhero nt
any time. $200.00, 2nd $126.00, 3rd $75.00.
The entrlen are As You Like It, 140: Bay of Bellingham 31, 153; Bright Eyes, 146; Brown Eyes, 100; Choctow 11, 143; Country Club, 143; Flornotta, 145 Kirribilli, 150; Movanagher, 140; Sver Key, 166; Sunning, 100: Twilight, 140.
The Jamaica Plate, A Flat Race of 1 Mile for Subscription Ponies of The Maeng Jockey Club. Weight 155 lb. Winners to enrry 6 lbs. penalty for each race won in Maeno. Ponies unplaced in Macau allowed ths. Ponies that first arrived in long kong after 18th October, 1931, allow ed 7 lbs. Allowances accumulative, Winner $200,00, 210 $125.00, 3rd $76.00.
If Mr. Sadick says he saw it and your husband Bars Mr. Sadick aw It, they will both be telling lies and you will be the only one telling the prepared to swear truth7-I am
by our most holy Koran that he did not see the assault.
Ausnult Denica
I put it to you that the story that he kicked you is entirely un- true. He did kick me.
Continuing witness denied that the feather duster was broken ov the husband and wife In a struggla for possession of it. Witness in- sisted that it was supped by the defendant striking her with it.
Witness agreed with Mr. Brooka
handed h that the defendant salary to his mother each month and that he took $15, but she re marked that when he had spent that money he would get more. She herself received but 4 fron her mother-in-law.
The entries aro Arminius, Genghis
In reply to further questions Khan, Gold Standard, Hulu Sai Woo, Lightship, New King, Fasha, Pure witness denied that the defendant made her any clothes. Music, Blue Plane, Silver Arrow, The had ever Slow Bird Wiggle Waggle...
When shown certain garments wit- The Agua Caliente Handicap, Aess snid that in some cases the Flat Rutee of 1 Miles for Chinn material had been included in her Ponles classifed by the Hongkong dowry and had been made up sub- Jockey Club
CI" and "C2,"
marriage. Her sequent to Winner $200.00, 2nd $125.00, 3rd mother-in-law always deducted the $76.00.
her
The entries are Britannic Hall, 168; cast of the workmanship from what Cloudy Eve. 158; Cream Cracker, 140; money witness had with the defer Duke of Milan, 149; Fanling Stag, dant's parent. In connexion with 140; Heliotrope Lent, 150; Mount certain lengths of cloth witness Elburz, 165; The Quail, 145; The mentioned that one or two Ward Wind, 155.
FANLING HUNT.
MEETING OF HOUNDS LAST SUNDAY,
bought by her mother-in law in the same way as the garments had been made, while other lengths and been presents from friend to their children.
Family Purse-Strings. Witness agreed that as a resul of her not sewing up the pieces On Sunday hands met at 17 Pine cut out by her mother-in-low, the Treu llill, their most distant fixture. clothes had become useless, since ԱՆ They A large field including His Excel the child had grown lency the Governor was out and were were presents to the child. mwL disappointed for their long Mr. Brooks: What's this? Is journey, for, on hounds being put in it a slip for yourself? (Mr. Brooks at the hill, they reed away on a held up a piece trimmed with lace! grand line, as if for Ngau Tam Mat both ends). but on reaching the unkon road; } turned into it and took us into tho Lok-mu-chau Vale, across which they
"fox" at the foot of Hadden Hill,
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S, QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1370 n. Chartered Banks, £12 n. Mercantile A. and B., £18 n.
East Asia, $127.
Insurances.
Canton Ins. $1,350 n. Union Ins... $400 kn.
China Underwriters, $1.62% n. China Firce, $590 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,250 m.
Shipping.
Douglases, $26 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $23 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 n. Union Waterboats, $20 n.
Mining.
Benguete, $11.50 . Kailans, 25/- n.
S'hai Explorations, Tla, 2.10 n. Raube. $39 8.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $154 sa. Whampoa Docks, $29 n. South China Motors $10 a. Providents (old), 35 sn. Hongkews, Tis. 220 n. New Enginoora Tls, 6% n Slaghai Docka, Tla. 90 n.
Cottons,
Ewo Coltons Tls, 13 n. Shanghai Cottons, Th, 80% n. Zoon Sings Tia. 111⁄2 .
Landa, Hotels, etc. H.K. Hotela (old) $14 b. H.K. S. Hotels (new) $13.60 b. H.K. Lands, $771⁄2 b. S'hat Lands, Tls. 30 m. Humphreys $18 n. Realties, $11.06 n.
Public Utilities. Tramways. $21.25 b. Peuk Trame, (old), $16.60 n. Star Ferries, $90 b. China Lights, $224 n. H. K. Electrics, $75 b. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephonen, $43 n. China Buses, Tls. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- b.
Industriale,
Malabona, $38 11. Canton Ice., $6_n. Cements (com.) 17.60 n.. Ropes, 316 R.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $28.40 b. Watsons, $10.59 n. Der A. Wings. $1 n. Lane Crawforde, $6.35 n. Mackintosh, $10 b. Sinceres $16 m. Powells, $3.60 я.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, 318 b. Entertainmenta (old) $104 n. Constructions (old), $6.10 n. S. C Enterprises $10 n. Constructions (new), $2.s3. B. Ind. G. $ Bonde, $68% . Loans, $3% b. Prem.
ONE HOLE AFTER ANOTHER.
(Continued from Pago 0.)
tea-pol
£
all the other rooms. We pour some nut of hole in the Lea
Into iL holo in cup, and then we pour it out of there into a hole in our face, into which also we innert quantities of catables with the purpose of fill- ing, or at least lessening the empti. dia- ness of, a larger hole some
Witness: It is a pillow case. Later, Mr. Brooks held up yet hunted prettily, coming up with their another exhibit, and had it coa- firmed by witness that it was an Hacking through Step Puss, hounds unfinished pair of tootsien for the drew the foothüls and were away on child. a fast line which carried us over the
Mr. Brooks: Well, I can't argue River Beas towarda Lin Tong Mi, about 11. which they skirted and racing over
Witness' case, in reply to further the paddy fields were up with their questions, was that her mother-in-tance farther down in our interior.
"fox" before he reached the grass. land In Ping Kong.
FANLING GOLF.
| PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT WINS SHIELD.
This donc, we push our feet into law, who held the purse-strings of the household, had never, during the holes in our boots, and go out their through a hole in the front of the the three-and-half-years of
air, which, 11, given any money for house into the open of wearing apparel. The after all, is very probably no more clothes she had, witness declared, than a big hole in space. If we work with our hands, say, 26 A were part of her marriage dowry. and the cost of workmanship In navvy dues, then we shall probably making them up came from her set about digging a lot more holes, дз If there were not enough al- contribution to a money Joan na
ready, and very likely sucking smoke through a hole in a pipe 48 we work. If we are what is called
Lak
The final of the Governor's Shioldsociation. was decided at Fanling during the Other deductions made by the week-end, the Public Works Depart older Mrs. Farld. from this source ment defeating Dodwell and Co. by were: $20 for dental treatment; seven up and six to play. For the 32 for a thermos flask which wit- winners A. E. Lisaaman and 3. G.
a brainworker, however, we take
a lot of papers out of holes in
In an hour or two, the afore
mentioned larger hole In our in-
Campbell were the successful players ness had broken; and also other tables, and get to work with the la Inside of our while L. G. S. Dodwell and A. C. I. sums for replacements of crockery contents of the hole-more or loss
empty-which Bowker represented the losers. broken, although inadvertently.
In the semi-final of the Captain's During those same throu-and- akull. Cup (1981) A. C. 1. Bowker beat a-half years, seven or eight amahs C. W. F. Booker at the gûth green
were at different periods employed, Port Com. Weeks best but they generally were not able P. Morrison by and 2.
to stay for more than seven or ton days, on account of disagreements, witness said, with the elder Mrs. Farid. "It was getting so bad that none would work for her."
Mr. Brooks' further questions to witness were a complete refutation of allegations of cruelty either by the husband or the mother-in-law. The aummons was adjourned.
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
| kong visitors who were given every paid their annual visit to the mem
attention and courtesy by their bors of the Macao scouts and compatriots. A second carnival campod on the Praia Grande Just dance was given by the members of below the old Boa Vista Hotel. On
afternoon the hockey The following cablo at the closo Uniao Recreativa on Monday
of the two troops.
by beon recalved by Messrn. Pen- three goals to one whilst on Mon-treath and Co. Members of the "Incognito" day
morning the junior members there was a large exodus of local Portuguese residents to the neigh-hockey team of Hongkong were of the two groups participated in a among the visitors and an Monday hockey match, the Macao: boys bouring Colony.
carnival dances at the various clubs
in Macao and over the week-ant Portuguese community. the match which was won ba of the sugar market vesterday has
were again entertained
On Saturday night Mr. Baptiste, afternoon they engaged the local again proving victorious, They president of the Clube de Beno-players, the Hongkong team win-won the second game by five goals fsencia, and members of the com- ning by two goals to nii.
to four.
London Terminals. March 0/2 down 2d. May 6/5 down 1d. August 6/8 down 1d. December-0/11 down 13⁄4d.
:
New York Terminals. March 80 down & pls. May .92 down 5 pts. July .98, down & pts. September 1.04 down 5 pts. December 1.08 down & pts.
terior requires alling once more, so we go out, and descend into a Big hole in the ground called a res taurant, to appease it-again,
Such is Life.
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SHOWING TODAY at the
KING'S
THEATRE
All British News Reels at 11.45 pm. Continuous Programme.
Falling Stara.
Highlights of Hamburg. Mamie-Soutter.
Trze Blasting. Wonders On Wheels. Noble Stora
Scintillater at Newmarket,
Lord Chancellor Leads Judges Processivo, "Much Ado"
in Shakespeare's Town, Boxers Knock-Out
Jockeys.
A Donkey Derby Enda a
Perfect Day, Rigorous Rugger at
Twickenham. General Election.
T. Alkin-Showman. Spare Parts,
Crowned Amid Contro-
versy.
Britian's New DestroyersB, A He-Man's Hike. Wedlock at Much
Wenlock. Brookland's Roaring
Rodeo.
Stalls
Prices,
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BO cts. Oomplete change of Pr gramma weekly.
gaging our attention being no more to the Brobdingnagian then are to us the affairs of the insects we see going in and out of holes in the earth.
In the evening we return to the various holes inside our houses, So there you are! Life is just a ultimately pushing our arms and case of going through one hole lege once more Into the holes in after another, or getting out of one- hole into another. In fact, aven our pyjamas, "and so to bed."
aftor we are no longer interested Such is a summary of what life in holes of any kind, there is one is for, most of us-indeed all of us, which we cannot escapo, and into for no one can entirely escape this which we must all ultimately--; dafly business of going in and out
We'll not go
of holes like an insect on the sur-
But stay; enough
face of the earth. To a Brob- any farther into that hole at dingnagian eye that is all we would least, not till the unavoidable mo appear to be doing, the affairs on-
ment comen.
JASCONA