A REVOLT IN THE OREGON FRUITS AND
HEDJAZ
"THE ONE-EYED MAN"
The annihilation of Ibn Rifada's bustering expedition,
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·VEGETABLES
(Continued from Paje 1.)--
on the time taken by some other Borvices.
OREGON PRODUCTS.
The now service is unique in it constitutes the first time
an ex-
s reported in the Hedjaz official that products from Oregon have communique is apparently complete that this aporadle rising been brought direct to the Far East. On the present, voyage, in the north of Arabla may regarded as suppressed with no the Maunawill brought uncertain hand, and if the puni-perimental cargo of Pacific North shment meted out is as ruthless Western fruits and primary pro- including strawberries, as the report suggests, no further ducts activity on the part of the Arabs raspberries, pears, grapes, beets, celery, cabbage, and, in addition, in the Hedjaz may be expected.
butter, According to the report Sheikh ice cream, fresh cream, Ibn Rifada and his following cheese, etc. An examination of repro- from the Billi and Howletat tribes the cargo yestroday by a were cut off in a narrow wadi or sentative body of Hongkong im- valley between 'Dhaba, a port on porters and ometal representa- tives disclosed that, thanke the Arblan: coast, and Moellleh.
to
Ibn Saud is said to have had at
tho excellent refrigern- his disposal a large force of the tive properties of the ship's In- Hedjaz army, accompanied by stallation, the whole consignment tribal levies from the Gebel Sham- was in perfect condition.
Harb tribes. He als0 Jmar and
had fifteen cars, some
The Maunuwili has gained pre- of which vious experience in the refrigated
THE
SEPTEMBER 9. HONGKONG、 TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,
SWIMMING SPORTS.
COMPANY COMPETITION
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The regimental swimming sports. of the 1st Bn. The South Wales Bordorars will take plate at the Y.M.C.A. bathe, Kowloon, on Satur- day, commencing at 2.30 pm.
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A feature of the programme Is Handicap every event is on a cum-20 Utilit that with the exception of the Boys 30. Industrials pany team basis, each company com- 20 pating for the Company Swimming
Shield.
The programme is as follows: 1. Inter Company Relay Race. Teams of six. Ench man of benm to swim 26 yardı. Enllated Boys Race (Handl-
cap).
Omcors Race (60 yards), 300 yards Company Relay Race. Tears of six. First man to swim 25 yards, 2nd. 50 yards, 3rd. 75 yards, 4th. 75 yards, 5th. 50 yards and 6th. 25 yards.
7. Officers and Sergeants' Relay
Race.
Teams of six. Ench man to swim 26 yards.
Teams of three. Each swim 25 yards breast alroke. 25 yards back stroke and 20 yards free style.
Race. man
were armoured, but it was report-cargo trade on the Hawaiian run, 8. Company Three Styles Relay ed previous to the engagement where she was employed for some that these were in a bad state of time by the Matson Line. Pre- repair and petrol was not plenti- ful.
Night March. Apparently Ibn Rifada's, men had lost heart at the failure of the Beduin on the Red Sea litteral to join the insurrection and were beginning to fall back. The Hed-
viously the ship was used as a fast immigration carrier,
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market.
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GUTIERREZ WINS .BOWLS FINAL.
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NISH DEFEATED IN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
jaz troops, therefore, made a nightmerce Department of the Portland march, cutting off Ibn Rifada's
Chamber of Commerce, to visit the retreat to the north, and in the East on the initial voyage of the morning the attack was pushed home with such determination that Maunawill as a special trade pro- motion representative of the practically the whole force was Portland Chamber of Commerce. wiped out, and the leaders of the Accompanying Mr. Farmer is Mr, time, both L. A. Gutierrez and H. Scars Roebuck expedition--Sheikh Ibn Rifada, with his two sons, together with Bland Calder, the American Au Sheikh Suliman Abu Tagiga. of sistant Commerical Attache to amona the China, who la specialising in food- stuffs marketing. Mr. Bland Cal- in-der joined the ship at Shanghai.
it
the Howietat—were slain.
A dinner given aboard the ship last night, was attended by a re presentative, gathering of locul Importers. Many of the products carried by the ship were enjoyed by the assembled guests.
WOMAN
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NOVELIST
MARRIED
MISS SUSAN ERTZ
Appearing in the final for the first Nish fought for the open singles championship lawn bowls title on the Kowloon C.C. green yesterday before a large crowd including H. D. the Officer Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, Administering the Government, H. E. Major-General Sandilands and Capt.
Wobb.
Gutierrez was just a bit too good for Nish, who did not produce the form which eliminated R. F. Luz, a hot favourite, from the tournament. The Portuguese player was the acme of steadiness and ran out a worthy winner by 21-14 after the 19th, head.
The play opened fairly steadily, but in the eighth head, Gutierrez took the lead and never
it. ruinquished He forged steadily onwards, with Nish hanging grimly behind.
game was over,
Rain threatened to stop the match in the 17th, head, but held off, Two heads later, the Gutierrez reaching 21.
At the conclusion of the game, Mr. Southorn congratulated the win-
The history of this minor surrection is interesting, as provides an instanco of very thorough organisation which is normally lacking in Beduin affairs. In the year 1926, after Ibn Saud's to successful rising which led King Hussein's flight from the country, many of the Billi and Howietat tribes, who have always been faithful to the Hashimite dynasty, were driven out of their country on the Trans-Jordan fron- tler and went to live with the offshoots of their tribes who have been dwelling for the last sixty or seventy years in the desert out- Miss Susan Eriz, the novelist, side Cairo and also in Southern was married recently at Haywards Palestine and Trans-Jordan. In Heath, Sussex, to Major J. Ronaldner, April this year Ibn Rifada-who McCrindle, O.B.E., M.C. is known throughout the Arab
Miss Ertz's firat novel was world as El Oawr (the one-oyed "Madame Claire." Hor sixth book, man) and who was one of Law-| "The Galaxy, brought her pro- ronce's fighting sheikhs in
the minently before the reading puh- Arab war against the Turks-dis-ic, and it ran into eight editions appeared from Egypt and. wns in a few months. seon in the Palestine and Trans- Major McCrindle was seconded to the Royal Flying Corps from the Gordon Highlanders in 1914, and received a permanent commis- sion in the Royal Air Force 1919. He retired in 1922, and is now practising at the Bar.
Jordan...
In the middle of May there was a general movement of the Howie- tat and Bill tribes from Egypt, Palestino and Trans-Jordan, and some two hundred of them moved down the Wadi Araba from Beer- sheba to the head of the Gulf of Akaba, while another two hundred trekked across Sinai.
Secret Movement,
WIN FOR RADIO
The movement was carried out | ACCOUNT FOR INCOGNITOS secretly, the tribesmen travelled
as ordinary merchants, and, as in
HOCKEY GAME
in
R. F. Luz and A. II. Oswick, the defeated semi-finalists, met on the some green to decide the third push, Bon, the former winning 21-14.
HANDICAP DOUBLES.
SEMI-FINALS PLAYED AT-K, C. C.
The Begil-finals of the handicap doubles in the K.C.C. tennis tournu- ment were decided yesterday, when E. C. and E. F. Fincher defeated H. Huber and K. Hanse 6-1, 6-3, and W. C. Hung and R. Zimmern beat ING. 4. White and R.S.V. Capell 6-0,
13-6, 6-0.
Handicap Singles "A" (Semi-Finals).
These зусть the only matches played, but to-day's programme, the spring and autumn large Caroline Hill yesterday, Radio Sports in the consolation event is as follows: Playing against the Incognitos at which includes the opening matches parties of nomad Beduin morally Club hockey team won nine goals to trek from their winter grazing two. G. and K. Singh featured the arcan to glean or sow their rain-game with some good combined play, crop barley, the exodus aroused no and scored three goals each. A. Singh suspicion.
also scored a similar number. J. The various parties assembled Pinto and C. Barrlon were the scorern on May 20 on the shore of the for the losers.
This afternoon at Caroline Hill at of Gulf of Akaba at the (well Gharandel and that night marched 5.30 p.m., the Radio Sports Club is to narrow corridor of meet H.M.S. Phoenix,
across
the
Trans-Jordan territory into the
Hodjaz. Here they were met by
W. C. Hung v G. C. Burneti,
Mixed Doubles (Semi-Finals).
E. C. Fincher and Mins 0, Dalziel
v G. A. White and Miss Griffiths,
A. E. P. Guest and Mrs. McCaw
E. F. Fincher and Mrs. McTavish.
Consolation Event F. E. Lawrence and W. A. Stewart
others of the tribe; rifles and evidently been led to expect that ammunition were fasued, and the the whole of their tribesmen who! whole party moved Bouthwards. live between Wojd and the Trans-!
The Hedjaz, like the rest of the Jordan frontier, would rise im-. Old and J. M. Jack, world, has been suffering from mediately they entered the Hedjaz. v C. J. Tacchi and J. I Way. the economic depression, one of Unfortunately for Ibn Rifads, the
were
W. W. Hirst and F. S. W. Smith
E. R. Price and Mrs. W. Old v R. the results of which has been the British Government, adopted aBuchannan and Mrs. Way., very great falling of in the num- very uncompromising and rigid: -bor of pilgrims who visit Mecen noutrality-the, frontiers
every year. The Arabs of the completely closed, all movements KOWLOON GOLF CLUB. Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina areas of Arabs stopped, and the Gulf of exist very largely on the profits Suez patrolled by two of the Red made from these pilgrims, and Sea aloops.
this year the shortage of money becamo acute.
·
REPORT SHOWS SUCCESSFUL
YEAR'S WORKING
annual
Ibn Rifada at once found him- self cut off from supplies and The financial depression was reinforcements, and, what is more
The cighth ordinary aggravated by the drought which important, money. Had he been has afflicted the northern Hedjaz in a position to offer the Beduins general meeting of the Kowloon Golf during the last two years, and as monthly pay and forage for their Club will be held in the West Lounge the Arab, like the Irishman, is cumels, the whole of the northern of the European Y.M.C.A. at 6 pm: naturally "agin the Government," Hedjaz would have joined the and blames it for all his mis-movement, and the fighting tribes. fortunes, the time seemed ripe for of the Gobel Shammar, with their rabellion. The Boduin of the cupidity arouded, might have fol northern Hodjaz have from the lowed suit.
to-day.
The report shows that, the mam- bership of the Club on June 30, 1932, was as follows-Honorary members J, resident members 188, sea-going members 37, military members 2, being a total of 225.
In addition, 58 ladies are registered being granted the and club house, use of the course
The now dub house, erected during
now
approximate COME (Including furniture and attings) of 116,000, was opened on June allant,
first resented Ibn Saud's. Govern- After a minor fight with an out ment, as they find the Puritan post at Mowellloh, Ibn Rifada and form of the Mahommedan roligion his mon remained stationary.) on which Ibn Saud's Wabibi sact They must have realised the hope Insists, irksome and contrary to leasmens of their position after their idons of freedom. They also | the first month of their rising, harboured foolings of revenge The mystery la that they did not for the ruthless manner in which break up and disappear before by H. E. olajor-General, J., W. Ibn Saud's tribesmen had driven the Hadjar expeditionary force ut- Bandilanda. them from their lands and looted tacked them. There is, however,The Club Championship was won FiMr. FEB. A. Remedios: Mr. E, D. their
Ahality and completeness about this suppression of the rising that da Roza, being the Runner-Up.
2. It £% disclosed in the accounta
that is is strangely foreign to Arab war: the cost of the new club, house has
karesangs despite the fact that the sheentfullyamet, Nearly $18,000 wa communique la oficial ones (Les paid during the Bnancial year Just of mocumulated balances.
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
Hongkong Banks, $1580 b. Hongkong Lon. Reg. £1151⁄2 n. Chartered Banks, $14 n. Div. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £21. Mercantile Bank C., £0 n. East Asia, $109 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Tis.6 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Tls.4.60 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1410 m. Union Ins., $4821 b. China Underwriters, $2.80 b. China Fire, $620 n.
H. K..Fire Ins., $1200 n. Internation Assce. Tis. 4 .
Shipping.
b.
Douglases, $26 n. H.K. Steamboats, $22 Indo-Chinas, (Prof,) $45 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer) 52/6 n. Union Waterboats, $201 b.
Mining. b.
Benguets, $16
Kallana, 25/6 n. Langkats (Single), Tlad n. S'hai Explorations, Tis.2.1 n. 'S'hal Loans, Tls.2,30 n. Raubs $40% n. Venz: Goldfields, $2 b. Benguet Exp., 20 ctɛ. n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. K. Wharves, $140 n. H.K. & W. Docks $25 n. S. China Motora A., $10 n. S. China Motor B., $8 n. “ Provident (old), $4.80° b. Providents (new), $2.80 n. Hongkews, Tis. 216 n... New Engineerings, Th. 54 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls: 87 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.. Hotels (old), $10.40 b. Hotels (new), $10,05 b. * H.K. Lands, $74% b. S'hai Lands, Tis.24 % n.. Metropolitan Lands, Tla. 10 n. Humphreys, 316 n. H.K. Renities, 89 m.
. Asia Realties "A", $140 #. Asia Realties "B" $28 n. Chinese Estates, $100 b. China Realtiès, Tis. 11.40 n. China Debentures Tis, 96% n. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 19.80 b. Shal Cottons, Tis, 68% n. Zoong Bings, Tls, 11.10 n. Wing On Textilor (8.) $140, n.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $22.10 m. Pank Trams (old), $15.50 b. Peak Trams (new), $73% b. Star Ferries, 808 1. Yaumati Forries (old), $8546 n. Yaumati Ferries (now); 394-n China Light ((old); $15.75 1.
Winnie Melville and Derek Oldham B3925. Band-The Vagabond King-Selection
Song Sin
Bong-Junior
Savoy Nerana Band 01983.
Franklyn Baur (Tenor) 22050.
8.30-9. p.m. Orchestral,
Ma Mere L'Oro (Mother Goose) (Navel)
Boston Symphony Orchestra direction of Berge Kousserlixky 7870/7571.
La Valm (Ravo!)
under the
Boston Symphony Orchestra rected by Sermo Roussovitzky 7413/74zi. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Btudio.
Selections by the Malady Team.
9.30-10.10 p.m. A Concert. Song-Deautiful Skr (Mexican Folk Song) Song-Carmela (Hague-Ross)
Dustina Giannini (Soprano) 1195, Violin Bolo8onla Dance No. 1 (Dvorak-
Kreislar),
Violin Solo Son my Mother Taught Me
(Dvorak-Krelser}
Fritz Kreller 1474. FORE The Parlin Girl from Clare (French), BonTi I (Piment),
1216,
Peter Dawson (Daas-Baritone) $410. Plano Holo Survention Diabolique (Prokoflef} Plano Solo-Fairy Tale (Medcher)
Benno Mobelvitch 1449. Bon-At Dawning (Eberhart-Cadman). Song-At Parting (Peterson«Kogem} -
Mary Garden (Soprano) Quartet-Deep Hiver (Pochen) Quartet Irish Reel (Pothon)
10.10-10.28 p.m. Tilt the Dock-Selection
Savoy Orphans 408. Claws in Clover--Selection
Flonialey Quartet 1276.
Now Hayfair Orchestra C1465 10.28 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.80 p.m. Close Down.
All records in the above European pro- gestomen are kindly applied by Messt. S. Montric and Co.
CAPTURE OF A. P. C. EMPLOYEES
TROOPS IN PURSUIT OF BANDITS
Mukden, Sept. 8. Between 30 und 40 bandits were seen yesterday afternoon hurrying eastward with the captives, Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran, near Tashihchino, midway between Dairen and Mukden. At the same moment, the members of the Lea- gue of Nations Mission to Man- churia, M. Claudel and Dr. Schneg were passing Tashihchlao on their way to Geneva.
Mrs. Muriel Pawley is described as a charming blonde of 18 sum- Sho is a recent bride and la on a visit to her parents at New- chwang.
mers.
The Japanese authorities are apprehensive that the bandits will alay the captives if they are hard-pressed.
According to Manchukuo mili- tary authorites, 500 soldiers are encircling the bandits. Reuter's Special.
Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F.P.), 828 n. Telophones (F.P.) $22.20 n. China Busos, Tls.12 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 14/ n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, 3261⁄4 b. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tis.14 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Tis.19% n. Canton Ices, $6 b.
Cements (com.), $13.35 b. Coments (old), 89% n. Cements (new), $3% ¤, H.K. Ropes, $12.95 n. Agriculturals, $10 n.
Storés, etc,
Dairy Farms, $27.75 n. Watsons (old), $123⁄41⁄2 n. Watsonk (new), $12 n......... Dor. A. Winas, $i n.
Lane Crawfords, $5.25 b. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16 n.
Wm. Powells. $3.85 m. Wing On (H.K.), 8240 n.
Miscellaneous.
Anmusements, $19.85 b. Entertainments, $184 n.. 8. G. Enterprises, 887, n. United Theatres Tis. E1⁄4% b. Macao "Greyhounds", 810 n. Constructions (old), $6.40 sai Construction (now), 1.70 2. B. Ind. G-Bondi, 880
1932.
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