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BRITISH ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
`INTENSIVE CENTENARY
next year.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1932.
VARSITY SWIMMERS
FIRST AQUATIC MEETING
ROZA PEREIRA WINS "OPEN"
BRITISH MACHINE OF LOW PRICE The contenary of the abolition
mayi Refrigeration by flame of slavery in the British posses sound paradoxical, but it is this sions is to be celebrated in Lon-principle which is appled to the. don and throughout the country latest type of Electrolux refrigera- tor which is now being put on the strenuoua Despite the
and
local market by Messrs. Shewan, enthusiastic endeavours
of the Tomes & Co.
The Hongkong University Swim- lenders of the movement in the
Ammonia, heated either by ming Club held its first aquatic meet- past hundred years, it is estimated korosine, gas or electricity,
ex- ing at North Point on Saturday after- that the total number of me,pands and in passed through to the noon in the presence of a large women, and children still held in cabinet and in turno absorbs all gathering, among whom was Sir Wil bondage, as property, exceeds five the heat therein. This remarkable liam Hornell, the Vice-Chancellor of
the University, and the R. H. Kotewall.
millions.
While it is admitted that many are well treated, the vast majority are declared to be living, in a state of misery, degradation, and oppression, and thousands are alleged to be victims of forms of cruelty no less terrible than the flogging, mutilations, amputations, gutrages, brandings, and tortures of the plantation days of the Southern States of America and the British West Indies.
The Anti-Slavery and Abori- gines Protection Society in ap pealing, through the centenary, to - all civilised nations to ratify and carry out, by means of effective machinery, the conventions framed. by the League of Nations for the total abolition of slavery in all its forma.
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New and interesting methods are to be adopted to make the centenary a concrete menns of revitalising the spirit which ani- mated the pioneers of the anti- alavery crusade.
Churches' Part.
The churches are selling out to play a not unimportant role in making the commemoration worthy of the cause it represents.
A lead is being given by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in bringing to the notice of the nation, both at home and abroad, the significance and value
the celebration.
domestic machine has other in- teresting features. It is the lowest priced cabinet refrigerator in the world. being sold in Hong kong for $300, it is Britisk made, has no movable parts, is motor less, silent and is, made in two models, either air cooling or water cooling.
The portable model is, especial ly mitable for yachts, launches,
late, and hospitals,
There is no doubt that this new
type of refrigerator will meet a much-felt want in Hongkong. A fresh consignment has just arriv ed in the Colony.
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Entries for the thirteen events on the card were full, and the keenest competition prevailed. After the swimming events had concluded, a water polo, match between the past and present students of the University and the Army was staged, the game ending in a draw of two goals cach
At the conclusion of the sports, Sir william Hornell distributed the prizes, after congratulating the winners and the committee on the success of the
meet.
The results:
metres free style:-1, b. 01- veria; 2, H. L. Ozorio; 3, K. L. Sim. Time. 30 3/5 Bock.
Hockey
Y.M.C.A. BEATEN BY ODD GOAL
Borderer's Nine Goals Against Indians
At King's Park on Saturday after- noon, the Y.M.0.A. hockey first eleven auffered a defeat at the hands of the Royal Army Medical Corps by three goals to one.
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A feature of the game between the "A" Company of the South Walse Borderers and the Hongkong Indian Fox Trot-Mama Tries Mule Corps on the Marina ground on Saturday, was the total of fifteen goals registered
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RA.S.C. Beet R.A.0.C. In a hockey match yesterday at Kowloon, the Royal Army Service Corps defeated the Royal Army Or dinance Corps 4 to nil in a keenly Fox contested ganic. The score at half time was 3-0,
Today's Match.
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A match has been arranged for this afternoon between the Hongkong waltz I'm Just a Dancing Hockey Club seconds and the Contral to be played on British Association tho Club ground at King's Park at T.15.15, p.m.
200 metres brennt stroke:-1, S. T. Choung: 2, Kami Yuct-hing: 3, Foo Eng-lin. Time 4 mins. 8 scea.
400 metres free style:-1, P. Naidu; 2, Chan Seek-fang; 3, J. C. Fletcher. Time 9 mins. 31 secs.
Throwing the water polo bali:-1, E. L. Gosano; 2, A. M. Rodrigues;
Chan Seck-fong,
100 metres
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A programme of Victor and I.M.V. records
6.30-6,48 p.m. Band Selections. Zampa-Overture (Herold, arr. Godfrey)
Hand of . M. Goldstrenia Guarda
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The teams will be as follows: Hongkong Hockey Club acconds:kly supplied by Meurs. S. Moutrie & Co. E. Mosna, L. A. R. Duncan, L. Nicholson (cnpt), G. F. Rees, Lowo A. M. J. McIntyre, D. Kilbee,
Othor. Referee: Fox, and A. N.
One man was found dead with Ozorla; 2, free style:-1. II. L.W. A. N. Nowers, D. B. Evans, S. Pas Des Cymbales (Chaminada)
an unconscious comrade in his arms, following a sudden rush of gas-in which three men were
Gesano. Time 74 3/5 Becs.
Ozorio; 2, A, J. Basto; 3, E.
L.
A. A. Dan,
Long Plunge:-1, S. T. Cheung; P. C. Tan; 3, Selvoy.
Central British
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200 metres freestyle:-1, H. L.
trapped at Speedwell Colliers, Ozorio; & A. J. Busto: 5. A,C. N. da East Bristol, recently,
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'Time 2 mins. 50 4/5 secs.
1 100 metres breast stroke:-1, J. C. Fletcher: 2, Salvoy: 1, K. C. Wong. Time-1 min. 63 9/5 secs.
400
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G. Duncan; L. G. Tipple, N. Whitloy;
J. King, S. MacNider, J. B. Wilson Francis, Capt.), W. Johtaon,
Weill. Reserve: D. Phillips,
(a) Air de Ballet
(b) Chiffchon (Chaminade)
Hand of . Coldstream Guards
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7. p.m. (Block Quotations, etc.) 6.48-7.7 p.m. Instrumental.
Cello Bolo-Ble 11.
The dead man was Jack Emery, a fireman, of Chester Park, Fish ponds, Bristol, married
metres (Open to the Colony) BOWLERS IN NORTH. with three children. His com- 1, L. Rozn Pereira; 2, Pte. Campbell: panion Is Isaac Kendall, of Speed-, K. C. Chan, Time, mins, 48 2/5 well-road, Fishponds.
The third man. Frank Plummer, 1 of Bristol-road, Bedminster, Was for rescued after being missing several hours.
On the 29th of this month--the ninety-ninth anniversary of the death of William Wilberforce, the
When the men were missed, at rent abolitionist-they are pub-the afternoon change of shift, Dr. lishing an appeal to all Christian¦ Cyril Barnard, junior, of Fish- people to support the objectsands, Mr. Daniel Jones, manager which it is the purpose of the
of the pit, and Mr. H. Liddail. II. centenary to promote.
M. Inspector of Mines, went down
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seck.
100 metres breast stroke:-1, Kan
Yuet-hing; 2, Cheung Shiu-tung: 8, Ip Tuen-sing. Time, 1 mln. 47 secs.
100 metres for post students:-1, S. V. Gitting; 2, J. J.. Gutterez:
Time, 3, P. M. N. da Silva. min. 10 2/5 seca.
Inter-hotel rue::-1, Ricel Hall, 2, Eliot Hall; 9. St. John's Hall.
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· Meistersinger-Prizo Song (Wagner-Wilhelm)..Pablo Casals 6620, Plano Bolo-Clair de Lana (Moonlight) (Debuncy) Harold Hauer 7122. "Cello Bolo-Tannhaver-The Evening Star
D (Schumann) Piano Solo Novelette in Casal 6620 Harold Pinter 712%. 7.7-8 p.m. Variety, Orchestral-Furber Old Songs
Hongkong Players Lose Orchestral-Christ's Masquerado-selection
to Eastern Shanghai.
Shanghal, Sept. 24. In the Interport Lawn Bowls Tournament the Eastern Zone four beat Hong Kong by 19 to 16, after playing an extra end.
party of twenty, "WATER" POLICE bowls to-day, and it was anybody's
In the past twelve months much with a rescue hard work has been done in pre-men.
the paration for
'celebration.
From the position in which the Many meetings have been held in all the large cities and towns of lead man was found there is little the kingdom at which the facts of doubt that he rescued Kendall and when trying Lo the existing slavery conditions was overcome
reach Plummer. have been laid before the public.
Following the publication of the The rescue party, who Archbishops' appeal a still more special gas masks for the their to force intensive campaign will be waged time, had up to the time, next summer, when through six yards of fallen
great centenary gathering to reach Plummer.
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fa to take place in London.
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This will be attended by galaxy of important personages representing every shade of Iglous and political view.
re-
A somewhat striking fenture of that the commemoration will be not a few of the descendants of
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DEMAND THAT ALLIES REDEEM PLEDGES
the Committee of
the mon who bore the brunt and At a meeting of the Executive burden of the struggle, in its
League of| initial stages, a hundred years Nations Union, held in London, to ago, will be found still fighting cuss the Union's policy on Dis for the cause which their for- armament, amongst those present beara espoused.
In addition to the main demon-were Viscount Cecil, Professor Gil- stration, the intention to make the bert Murray, Lord Eustaco Percy, centenary embrace a wide area has Sir Norming Angell, and Vice-Ad- led to the planning of several miral Allen. @chemes.
SWIMMING GALA
AT V.R.C.
The annual swimming meeting of the Police and Prisons Departments was held at the V.R.C. bath on Satur- day afternoon and proved a success ful event with all competitors showing marked keenness in their respective ; races,
At the conclusion of the meating Mrs. W. T. Southorn, the wife of His Excellency the Olleer Administering the Government, distributed the awards.
This was Hong Kong's only defeat in the official matches of the series. The teams gavo a fine exhibition of
game till the very last end-Reuter.
INTER-DEPARTMENTAL Revenue and Small Units Score Wins.
Three matches in the lawn bowla inter-departmental competition were the Craigen- played yesterday on rower Club green.
The Revenue Department defeated the Police (Scots) 19 shots to 18. The Small Units were defeated by Sanitary."A" by 22 shots to 21 and the P.W.D. "A" defeated the Senior Clerical Staff 25 shots to 15.
Results: P.W.D. "A"
The results were as follow: 100 Yards Championship of Police Rose and Prisons (Indians and Chinese). Dinnen 1. Shali Mohammed; 2, Chan Kwai; Fraser 3, Feroz Din. Time-1.31 secs.
100 Yards Championship of Police and Prisons (Europeans), Warder Franks; 2; Sgt. Wishow; 3, Sgt. Wheeler. Time-1.17 pecs
Team RageWon by the Fire Brigade. Time-1'2" ROCS.
Long Plunge-1, Sgt. Wishaw; 2, Warder Gooding.
50 Yards (Street Boys Club)-1,
A resolution was passed un-Young Cholag; 2, Leung Wah; 8, Tam
Time 10 secs. animously welcoming the progress already recorded by the Disarma- 50 Yards (European) Handicap-1, at Geneva, but Warder Cornwall; 2. Mr. Brooks; U; ment Conference
Warder Franks. Time.-33 2/5 secs. calling upon the British Govern-
Pillow Fight 1, Warder Hircock; ment to take decisive action to re-2, Sgt. Wheeler.
50 Yards (Sona deem the pledges given by the Allies
Police of
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Small Units
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Jack Hylton & His Orchestra C2307.
|Orchestral...The Love Race--Solvction
New Mayfair Orchestra C2040. Yocal Coms-Chu Chin Chan
Light Opera Company C2Z00. Orchestral--Song of the Dram—Gelection
Now Mayfair Orchestra C2148.
Orchestral-A Smoking Concert No. 2
Jack Hylton &. Ifis Órchestra "C2100. 8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re- port.
8.3-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-
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10.30 pm. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.35 p.m. Close Down,
·KZRM `PROGRAMME.
Today's Broadcast from the Manila station: 5.00 p.m.Etadía Musle,
G.10 p.m.-Apanish Informational Period. 0.00 p.m.-English Informational Period. 7.00 p.m.-Studio Musle.
17.15 p.m.-lax Soap Programms
Lux Etring Ensemble.
7.10 p.m.-Studio Dislect Programme Pan-
gasinan,
7.40 p.m. Request Period.
8.00 p.m.-Weanico Programme-
Jacques Jou-Tervilig and bla Orchestra. 8.10 p.m.-Pampango Programme.
8.30 p.m.-Blue Monday Jamboree-
Virginia, Wilman-Lorine Hash... 3ania Drew-Johnny Herris
Tony Mixelrad-KZRM Jamborendors 10.00 p.m.-Dance Muste EZRM Jambarendors. 10.30 p.m.-Clone Dawi
VISIT TO ULSTER.
PRINCE OF WALES TO OPEN PARLIAMENT HOUSE
London, Sept. 24. The Prince of Wales has accept- ed the invitation of the Governor of Northern Ireland to visit Nor- 21thern Ireland during November and to open, on behalf of the King, the new Parliament Building at Stormont.
CRICKET COMMENCES.
Indian Seconds Win First Match of the Season.
When tho Northern Ireland Parliament was established under the Government of Ireland Act in
1920, the British Parliament un- dertook to provide a Parliament [House and Courts of Justice.
"Anti-Slavery Sunday," There are now being obtained in advance from ministers, clergy, and others all over the country promises to preach upon the ques- to Germany at Versailles that the Prison Officers)-1, Andrew Dick; 2, tion of slavery on the Inst Sunday disarming of the enemy countries Noel Booker; 2, Andrew Falla. Time. In July next year-a day which is would be followed by a general re-48 2/5 seca.
(Daughters of Police and Prison).—
Hitherto the Northern Parlia- to be known as "anti-slavery Sun- duction of armaments throughout
In a low scoring match at Sookun. 1. Hannah Lane; 2, Vera Stimson; 3; day." This is looked upon as of the world.
poo on Saturday, the Indian R.C.ment has met in Belfast at a tem- Joan Didsbury. importance inasmuch as it will i In particular,
eloven defeated the committee 100 Yards Erenat Stroke (Euro-econd
the Royalporary Parliament House. The out- carry propaganda to those
New building which the Prince urges the general abolition of all penns)-1, Warder Franka; 2, Sgh Army Service Corps by 55 runs.
Time- Balting first, the Indiana could only will open will accommodate not lying districts which otherwise it weapons forbidden to Germany by Bowers: 3, Sgt. Baysting.
total 76 runs, towards which A. only the House of Commons and would be difficult to reach.
the Peace Treaties, and publication 92 1/6 acce
“High Diving.-1, Sgt. Brawn: 2, Sufflad contributed 12. Whitley and the Senate but 700 officials of the Sgt. Goodwin.
Government Departments. Life Saving.-1, Warder Cromwell; for wore the most successful how- the Army team, each captur Sgt. Wheeler: 3, Sgt. Simpson. ing five wickets for 19 and 26 runs
respectively. Ladies Nomination Race-1, Mrs.
The military side, however, were Bolon and Mr. Bowers; 2, Miss Glendinning and Mr. Simpson.
soon in
and wore all dismissed Yeung Ping-kwal; 2, Mak Fat-ming. for the small total of 21 runs. M. R. Team Race,Won by Polico Re-Abbas, the Indian captain, struck a serve.
good patch and returned the fine Water Polo (Police v. Prisons).- analysis of six wickets for only five Follee 2, Wardere 1.
Scores:
manufacturers.
It is hoped, between now and in full of all future proceedings of the date of the centenary, to enrol the Conference with a vow to de- at least ten thousand associate feating the intrigues and pro2, members of the Anti-Slaverypaganda of the private armarient Society in this and other coun- tries, and also to secure the cron- tion of committees, here and in foreign countries, to co-operate with Great Britain in the task of obtaining the official adherence of all nations to the programme of the Society.
America has made a quick res- ponse
For having committed a breach of his Heonce by having carried salt, Kwok Yung, a junk føki, wry fined $50 by the Hon. Comdr. Hole, ntilie Marine Court this morning. The mistresses of tires. cargo bonts were
or
in-
for
Clerical Staff Raco (Asiatic)-1, Indian culties when facing the
King's Park
THE MEAD SHIELD.
to this proposal, and al-cake finest, for having anchored their Arylls team defented the Kowloon ready, it is authoritatively stated, craft inshere at the Wing Lok Street Rugby Club by three points to nil in has set up a strong committee to Wharf. Leo Sam-laung, the steera nevon-a-sido match. The game was act in the manner suggested. sman of a junk, was fined $25 or in very scrappy, and the heavier weight
In order to assist to secure the default three weeks' imprisonment, of the military team triumphed. The Two roforms aimed at, the Anti-Slavery for having left port during prohibit Society proposes to raise a Specialed hours.
Centenary Fund of £20,000.
Should this amount be obtained-
Kowloon side was not at full strength,
their forwards especially being very weak in attack.
Players Tie for Top Place at Kowloon,
Two players tied for the first place in the annual. golf festival held and the prospects are favourable which the great abolitionists were
Berlin, Sept. 24. at the Kowloon Golf Club by mum- then the aid of certain of the associated, namely-London Uni-
In the World's Professional Lowbors of the Kowloon Cricket Club. British universities will be soughtversity (Thomas Towell Buxton), Tennis Championship matches the w. A. Stewart and S. Jox sach re- In direction which is likely to Hull (William Wilberforce), Bir-Frenchman Martin Plas boat "Dig turned not acores of 72 and their mingham (Joseph Sturge), and Bill" Tilden, 6-0, 7-5, 8-8-Router names will be inscribed on the trophy,
·prove of permanent usefulr was..
Glasgow (David Spoolal Service..
but they had to play off for the first Edinburgh or
prize. Livingatone).
Colonel O. R. U. Savile, general The best leading scores were As staff officer to His Excellency Major follows:
W. A. Stewart 9. Jax General J. W. Sandilands, left for Home on Saturday on the P. & 0.
The project is that part of this money shall be devoted to the
The naine of Abraham Lincoln, eroation of lectureships, under which some
eminent authority who freed the negroes of America, Aball deliver a lecture each year may be airhilarly honoured, and upon the possibilities and the pro- Cambridge University is mention fagedes of: Backward Races," od as possibly the seat of learning Ranchi. His successor will be
erden oli yous artes enturen Byulch (will in this way worpotunia,
Lieutenant-Colonel 7PNowworthy IW who lun rêan terplot final y PSIHOT
It will be the Prince's first visit to Ireland.-British Wireless.
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