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THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932.
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
LOTTERY TICKET
RACE PROGRAMME
SENTENCED
ATTACKS BELIEVED
INFORMER
from
Shamcen, May 31. On Sunday, the Kwangtung Silk Teating Bureau oficials were The story of how a convict re- hosts to a group of Canton silk cently discharged exporters, the occasion being a visit to the Government Sericul- ture Burenu at Yung Ki, and aise to inspect the cocoon milis and the mulberry trees, the egg sheet markets and the filatures. The
consisted group people, including Mr. Ballantine.
of about 16
gaol wreaked his vengeance on a man whom he believed was on informer and had given him away to the police, was related to Mr. Scho- field at the Central Magistracy to- day.
Det. Sergeant Clark told the Court that the man, now charged
HAUL
POLICE SEIZE OVER
SIX THOUSAND
What was described as one of the largest po pin lottery seizures In Hongkong was made by Inspector Shaftain and a party of police at 4, Tun Wo Lane in a raid in which men were arrested.
All three men were brought be fore Mr. Wynne-Jenés at the Cen- tral Police Court this morning and charged with keeping n
common
6,088 tickets, and with writing or printing the tickets.
the American Consul General at with disorderly conduct, was re-gaming house, with possession of Canton. The party left at six incently discharged from prisos. the morning in the Standard Of The following day he met a man Company's big nunch, lent by whom he accused of being a police Mr. Anthony, the Manager of informer and was about to do Sucony. The launch went as far violence when the man accused ILA Chan Chu where the party ran away. transferred to bouts for Tai Leung
and
thence to Yung K. of special interest to the viators was the rearing of silkworms, the storage of the eggs in cold storage plants and the special work for this occasion the elimination of disease and improvement of the various breeds at the Government Sericulture Bureau,
MEMORIAL DAY. The American Memorial Day Sorvien was held in the American Consulate General 0912 Monday between 5 and 6 p.m. special music being the feature. Approximately 100 people were present at this impressive service which is held every year by the American Com- munity in memory of dead Ameri cans who have been harted in Canton.
The previous Saturday, a party paid the annual pilgrimage to the departed Kraves
Americans many of the tombstones dating back over one hundred years
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he belaboured
Two defendants admitted all counts but the third pleaded guilty to the second two charges only.
that the
Inspector F. Shaftain, who The other day, the ex-convict again came across the man he prosecuted, accepted the pleas. He believed to have been responsible said he was convinced for his long stretch in gaol, and remises were the headquarters of the Hongkong po piu concern, s him with a clog, inflicting a scalp the place was being run on a very wound and sundry injuries which large scale, over 6,000 tickets being caused the victim to go to hospi-seized together with printing type tal. He appeared In Court this all set up similar to the printing morning with his head awathed in
on the tickets. All defendants were bandages.
found working on the tickets.
Several previous convictions for similar offences were produced against the third defendant, and one against the second.
The ex-convict admitted the charge of assault, and remarked, reflectively, that he had had four months of prison life.
His Worship now sentenced hím to six weeks' hard labour.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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YESTERDAY AFTERNOON'S
MEETING
where flowers were laid. Through A a meeting of the Bonyd ol these annual efforts the hundred | Education held yesterday, the
Anterizin
inmembers present were:—Director Canton are kept in gond order and of Education, Mr. G. P. de Martio, repair, and this custom might well be copied by other nationale,
PERSONALIA,
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THIRD EXTRA MEETING OF MACAO CLUB
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The full programme of the Third Extra Race Meeting of the Масло Jockey Club, which will be held ni Areia Preta, Mucno. on June 26. Sunday, in as follows:
1.(Unofficial) Machine Gun Troop | Raco. Winner, a Cup with $160 added, Second $100, Third $50. For bona fide Troop ponies to be approved by the O/C Machine Gan Troop Catchweight 145 b. Five Furlongo.
Entrance $3.
2. The Kongmoon Handicap: First Division.--Winner $350. Second $150. Third $75. For China Ponies classified by The Hongkong Jockey Club ng "Class and Macao Sub- scription Ponies of any Season. To be ridden by Jockeys who have won ten races anywhere at any time. No whips or aurs allowed. Entrance $6. Six Furlengs.
not
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF RECORDED MUSIC
By Z.D.W. on a warglengih of 365 metres, (843 K.C.'),
Victor Records.
6-8 p.m. European Programme of
6-6,25 p.m. Operatic. Toura-Potpourri - {Pučelni, mer. Tavanl)
Mark Weber and Itis Orchestra
68864,
The Twilight of the Gode-Siegfried's Journey
to the Rhine (Wagner) Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates 9007. The Mying Dutchman-Drærture (Wagner)
Berlin State Opeen Orchesten (9218. 7 p. [Stock Quolations, Mall Notice,
etc.)
6.25-7.20 p.m. A Concert,
3.The Wurlow Handicap-Win- ner $400. Second $200. Third $180. For China Ponies classified by Thou for Two Pianos-Valen (Abensky). Hongkong Jockey Clubs as "C" Closs. Duet for Two Finno-Impromptu-Roreces Entrance $5. Once Round. (Unleas
¤ minimum of 10 entries for this raco:
VOID).
(Schutt)
Harold Bauer and only febrilowitsch
*162.
(From
"Peer Cynt
is received, the event will be declared Sung-fat Here the Gemy Lark (flet 2
The Cotowan Stakes.--Winner $300, Second $150.
Third $76. For Macno Subscription Ponies of this Year. Weight for inches **
tale, Jockey AllowaTICE. FORCED ENTRY $5. Six Furlonga,
6. The Stewards' Cup Winner A Cup with $200 added. Second $100. Third $100. For Macno Sulecription Ponies of 1911 Weight for inches as
Shakespeare), Sony-Efvelt's Song
(ries) Madan Amellin Galti-Gure) (Segent)
6024. Villa Nodo-Hungarian Dance No. 17. (Brahmams.
Kreter). Viata Solo-alue Land (Reate)
See My Day Daner Lauder
Frila Krylater G100.
Hir Harry Louder 2020. The Brst two defendants
Para Salons(5) Muurka in Ủ Marg Minor,
Op. 63. N. Chapin) (4) Mazurka In cach fined $600 or one month's harde, Unpherd panier this year,
I allowance. Winners this year of non-NutThe in E Minor Chopin)
A Minor, Op. 67, No. 4 (Chopin). labour on the first charge, while
one race 5 th penalty; of more than a similar sentence was imposed on
Visclair De Pachmann (HỘP » one race barred. Jockey Allowance, Sue Life in Dein (Freed-Straus all three accused in the Second Cup will he presented to the win-on-Wichita Hung lime-Eilsea-Youmans)
ning Juckey. Entrance $5. Six Fur Vin Solo-Thals-Meditation Massenri
Jawrrore Tilbert (arltone) 1907
defendants,
Violin Sol-Tambouria China (Krelles)
Frite Kreisler 2844.
7.20-8 p.m.
A Selection of Music
ronat, the sentences to run concur- rently. In the third churge, a fine | longs.
...The Kongmoon of $190. or an additional month's
Handicap: Second Diviston-Winner $350. imprisonment was passed on Segend $150. Third $75. For China
Ponies classified by the Hongkong by Johann Strauss.
Club na "B" Class and Macan Phusrand and Die Nights
Views Phitharatonie Örchestra nova, Season Darilo Waltz (From "The Gipsy Barona $6. Six Furlongs.
Berlin late Opera Orchestra
Vienan Philharmonie Drobestia Village Swallown. Waliz
Vienna Philharmonic Orchiatra Meminiscences of Vienna
SALE OF YOUNG GIRL
IN COURT
Four Women
appeared before
| M. A. (Chairman); Inspector of
English Schools, Mr. A. R. Suther- FOUR WOMEN APPEAR land. M. A.: Inspector of Verna- culiar Schools, Mr. V. P. Law B.A.; Mr. Ferguson, who fur
Chev, 4. M. Alves, Mr. A. 'l years past has been acting as
Arculf, Rev. Fr. Byrne, S. J., Ph. silk inspector for T. 5. Grifith, D., Capt. P. 8. Cannon, M. A. Ld.. bate returned to Canton | A. E. C., Rev. F. Short, Very Rev. after spending several months la
Rev. A. P. Swann, M. A., D. 8. (*. England. My. Ferguson has come L., D., Mr. H. K. Woo, out on his own, and is starting the firm of J. H. Ferguson and Co, silk exporters.
Mrs. Perpusi has not returned with him.
It is with regret that we shall shortly have to bid farewell to Mr. Geoffry Mare who has been in Canton for sonte titor past in charge of the Uni Insurance Society. Mr. More leaves for the north ou transfer, and carries with him the good wishes of minierbas friends. Our Cura Co- acepondent,
NANNING SUFFERS
DROUGHT
PEOPLE INVOKE
HEAVEN
Nanning, May 28. The Nanning district İN PX- periencing a very unseasonalde dry spell. The price of rive has risen and will continue, ti rise unless there is rainfall soon.
Last week, for two days, neither rows nor piga were slaughtered, The people, fasting from meats, "besought braven" for rain. is reported that next week five more such days are to be observed: A large fire Wies narrowly averted the evening of the 25th, While a woman was "driving devils" from her house in the north gate section a fire started which des troyed three houses. A struny wind was blowing at the time and only the dying down of the wind averted the entire north gate section being barnt out. The Namming Fire Départment and the Police Department id effective work. The *press-gang" d hundreds of coolies enrrying water.
Polire protection was provided in the fire sertion, for hundreds of people Ind moved their valuables into the -Our Own Correspondeat,
streets.
THE INCOME TAX BURDEN
TWO MILLION NEW PAYERS
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The minutes of the 83rd meeting which had been circulated and japproved were confirmed,
Ponies of any
7.The Sumehan Handicap,--Win-Ara Llfe-Waltz Der 850, Secul $10. Third $75. Fur Chinn Pontes classified by The
Enong Juckey Club as "D" Class
$5. Once Retand.
2001.
9703.
Victor Salon Orchestra 2014.
Concert
“Note: · Only one entry to be made
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather for The Koncton Handicap. Events Report. No. 2 and 6 will be divided by the } Handicapper inte Firet and Second 8.30-10.30
D.m. Chinese From the Studin. Divisions respectively.
16.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press. News
Entries will close un Friday, June
Mr. Wynne-dones at the Central, at Police Court this morning on a charge of being concerned in a transnction in which a young girl,
aged 16 years of age, was to have SCHOOL VOLLEY BALL. been sold for a sum of $210,
Inspector F. Shaftain appeared
LATEST STANDING OF THE VARIOUS TEAMS
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The Chairman congratulated Mr. | for the prosecution and asked for Arculi on his recovery from illa remand for 48 hours, intiqnting ness and expressed the pleasure that the police were asking for bail
The positions of the various teams of the members of the Board at
In the sum of $500 for the first de-
in the school volley ball leagues are seeing him again in his seat.
fendant, $250 each for the second appended: and third and $100 for the fourth.
The Chairman announced. that the Peak Schood was temporarily closed owing to sickness among the children..
was the
The second and third defendants were said to be the go-betweens. (while the fourth The Report of the
Medical Chaser. Officers for Schools for March and April was laid on the table.
10.35 p.m. Close Down,
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The 19011 Estimates for the case ¦ Education Department were cun sidered by the Board, which re- mended their adoption by a ananimous vote,
PRISON TERM FOR PICKPOCKET
YOUNG MAN'S FIFTH
CONVICTION
The fourth defendant, nising remanded, expressed surprise and remarked that she was the comst. Paul's plainant.
King's
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Junior Division.
Inspector Shaflain explainedQueen's that the fourth defendant had Jhung Nam agreed to buy the girl from the Ying Wa
rst and deposital $5 as security.Ching Ta Afterwards, there was some dis- EIS Radooris pute about the girl and the fourth defendant wanted her money buck.
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bat the other defendants had al-St. Paul's ready spent it. The fourth de- King's fendant then went to the police Queen's and it was in consequence of this Ellis Kodoorie that the four women were arrested
tion.
I pleading guilty to a charge of picking the pocket of a pedestrian | for being concerned in the fransar- of $7. in Queen's Road Central a young Chinese who appeared be All defendants were remanded fore Mr. Wynne-dices at the Con- until Saturday morning. trai Police Court this morning asked for lenienes,
On being shown four previous convictions for laveeny and tow- and his Worship asked: "You ask ful pussession against the defen
leniency with four previous Convictions
For
The defendant was sentenced to six months' hard labour and placed on two years' police supervision.
BOMBAY MUCH QUIETER
:
WORK RESUMED AT THE MILLS
Loudon, June 1. The Juleat Information from Bombay indicates that the slton- tion there is much quieter. —
All the milla are now working. -British Wirelcan,
Heavy furs un three charger were imposed on Chan Chun-gee, the steers London, June 1. man of the motor hout Tathung Mary, It is provisionally estimated by by the Hon. Comde Hole, at thứ the Treasury that the recent al-Marine Court this morning, The terations in the graduation of nccused WAA charged with having Income Tax renders two million between April 16 and June 1
LOCAL WINNERS
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terest in the ticket.
Mr. Choy was delighted at his good fortune in being the disposer of the lucky ticket. He had never before, he said, sold a firket which bad realised a prize.
MISS MUNRO'S LUCK.
Miss Claire Munro, the Central British School teacher, was dia. tinctly unlucky in not ancuring a small fortune from her ticket. altred with Mrs. 11. A. Rodgers, which drew Portofino. The horse ran a splendid race until stamina began to tell, leading froni start, and holding to the ndyan- tago after rounding Tattenham Corner and until within two far-) Tongs of the winning post.
the
Miss Munro, together with Mrs. Rodgers, who held a half share of the ticket, had the consolation. however, of disposing of a portion of their "chance" for 12,000 rupees to a syndicate in India, and in addition will receive a further
fino went to the starting post.
more persons chargeable in the report his arrival in the waterturn from the fact that Porto-
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tnx in the present financial yent failed to taito
of the Colony, with having on May out a clearance, and The Financial Secretary to the with having on June 1 anchores at
Baall Smith, the young son of Sub- Treasury, who made this statement Sam Wan Bay, which is not a port Inspector and Mrs. A. W. Smith, was the Colony. On admitting of
the attacked and scratched about the in the Commous, said that accord-
charges, the accured was fined $50 or face by a monkey belonging to Mr. ing to their provisional estimates, six weeks' imprisonment on the first; M. A. Rajunine, of 10, Middle Road, the number now actually paying $100 or three months' on the second, when passing the house in company the tax is between four million and and $100 or three months' on the with his mother at 7.30 last night. four and a quarter miillon persons, third, the sentences to run consecu- The monkey was later removed to.
British Wireless.
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Kennedy Town for observation.
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SUGAR MARKET
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following enhle at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pentreath and Co.
And we, did--once. But the busi- ness man in his morning coat was unknown to me. 1 know only that rocking fellow in the shirt and domeis.
And the girl, that marvellous girl. Pretty as a picture, and eyes that danced like the waves. She looked adorable in a deck chair, delightful when swimming in the ship's bath, and sweetly inefficient when one taught her quoits. And somehow one found oneself up in a quiet corner, when the band was playing faintly, and the surge was singing and phosphorescent. And the whole world seemed crazy, and mud, and, if it came to that, there- was no world but the ship, and nobody in it but ourselves. That was ship-madness. One gabbled of rose-girt cottages, and love in them. And then the ship went and berthed, and the girl looked quite ordinary in ber third-class conipartment. And that was that,
And the nice "bucky" person who always had the best sent in the lounge, and the best book from One liked him well the library. enough, yet never saw him again. And that somniferous gentleman who always slept with an unrend waist- magazine "looped over his cont.
called We
film The And we
thought to | Ephesian."
know him as one who went through ife in this trance. Yet, at the Buyers at above prices, sellers first sight of a gang plank he was asking ad-%d. more,
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London Terminals.
August 1982 4/7 up lad. December 1932 4/1052 no change March 1933 5/1 up 14 d. May 1933 5/3 up d. -
New York Terminals.
Sept 57 down 3 pls. July 1992 .61 up 1 pt. September 1982 .68 up 2 pts, December 1922 .75 up 2 pts. March 1933 80 up 1 pt. May 1938 .80 up 1.pt.
FANLING GOLF
STARTING TIMES FOR"
TO-MORROW.
Old Course. 9.24 . H. Genre, C. W. F. Booker,
FOR SUNDAY.
Old Course.
9.24 1. H. Genre, Capt. J. H.
Anderson. 0.28 W. C. Shields, R. Young. 0.32 L. Yntes, E. Stone. 9.88 A. Lench, W. D. Denham.
One case of amali-pox was notified to the health authorities remberday,
elbowing his way forward like a rugger player, belowing at gallora, roaring at porters, and racing for his train with energetic athleticism. Queer what the sea did to him.
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And, of course, the boor of the boat. Dreadful person, with cadaverous face and a glare for all. How we hated him. Always complaining of this, and growling at that, snarling at the stewards, and beating us to the bath with. leer on his faco. A fellow who lurked in corners and seemed to hate us as much as we hated him. But, there, one surely misjudges this man. For it is only tic motion of the boat that makes him so. See his happy smile as he walks ashore, watch his benign generosity to, the portor, seo the courtly way he bows us Into the compartment before him. It is Just the men again,
And other folk, too, we meat on board. The traveller who talks splendidly of what happened in Poona i '90, and who is boreft of his bombastic manner on city land. The astonishing person who is liveliness itself on board, who dances with the best of us, and any, cracks pood bolo am
NEW SHADES
IN
"GLYN" HATS
We have just received new stocks of Clyn & Co.'s celebrated fur folt Hats, which include many new shades of Silver, Fawn and Biscuit, etc.
These hats are entirely British made, and are in the very
latest styles from London's Fashion centre.
Prices from $17.50.
We Allow 10% Discount for Cash..
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PROGRAMME. PART I
1. OVERTURE
Romantique
Keler Bela
2. VALSE FANTAISIE...M. Glinka 9. MADAME BUTTERFLY'
Opera Lyrique .....G. Puccinii
Interval
PART 11.
1. LA SOURCE ..........Leg Dellhe's
Ballet Suito
1. Pas des Echarpen
2. Andante
3. Variation
4. Danse Circassienno
2. HUMORESQUE
.A. Dvorak 3. SOLVEIG'S SONG......E. Greig, 4.. HUNGARIAN RHAPSODIE .... D. Papper
CELLO SOLO
By A. Podolsky of Moscow Granst
Opera Interval. PART III.
1. PAGLIACCI
Opura Lyrique
2. POLONAISE
Leonenvallo
.Fr. Chopin
5. INVITATION TO THE DANCE..
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Massed Bands Under the Direction of Mr. J. Futera.
SUNDAY, 5th JUNE, 1932
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Bloss my soul, when ho stops ashore Incognito, just liko, un all when ho is wearing the uniform of the thorn are heaving planks underfoot, clergy and in looking... haughtily and the regged spray, hlasing, and plous. He was incognitoan that no sight of land to remind un of
what wo really are.