WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
AMERICAN FOREIGN
SENATORS WIN GREAT Killed by Too Racehorse
BASEBALL GAME
Cleveland Nosed Out in
12th Innings
Much Leisure
A strange tragedy adds another to the long list of mon and wó- men who, retiring after an active, Washington, May 16.
life, commit suicido simply be- Washington Senators-and Cleve-cause they have "nothing to do." land engaged in a titantle struggle in an American League baseball match to-day, which the Senators won after a dozen innings.
St. Louis also managed to nose out Boston after eleven innings Pittsburgh played havoc with Philadelphia in the National League and Brooklyn nosed out St. Loute.
Scores as called by Reuter were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
نا
The Intest case is that of Mr. Thomas John Hughes, of Liver pool, who was still comparatively a young man--only 15-when he died.
Bolts into Crowd
POLICY.
PRESIDENT'S WARNING
RADIO BROADCAST
TWO STUDIO ITEMS TO-NIGHT
› Washington, May 10. President Roosevelt to-day ap- 3 WOMEN HURT
peated directly to rulers of na- tions to reduce armaments to eliml- nate entirely weapons of aggres- Three women were seriously in slon, to agro0
to refrain
From Z. B. W., on wave length of from jured and a man alightly hurt at sending any armed force whatso-865 metres (84.5 k/c.).
4.30-7 p.m. Chinese programme. Hereford steeplechases, when ever beyond their own borders, to horse balled after a fall and dashed forget petty national
6-6.15 p.m. Children's Concert. aime and,
7-10.30 p.m. European programme. among the crowd in the grand-stand join sincerely in a move to unsure 7-7.14 p.m. Howalian Music, enclosure.
peace and economic recovery. Instrumental-Lion Bag.
The president naked for specific Instrumental-Lonesome Without The women, who were taken to
my Baby. to bo taken immediately stops business The
he created-the Herefordshire General Hos- Mesara. T. J. Hughes and Co.,pital, were:
and declared that if any nation Instrumental-Blue Sparks. Intorposed with obstructions, the Instrumental-My South Sen Ltd.. drapers and outfitters-was one of the best known in Liver
Mrs. Helena Brook, of Suffolk civilined world would know where
Sweetheart, street, Birmingham;
the responsibility for failure lay, pool. He founded it when he was
Ho mentioned no nation by name. 22 in a small shop with five assist, Mrs. Harriett Mason, of High-
As an immediate goal, Pre-Intermezzo ("Cavalleria Rusticana" anta, Whon he retired three street, Cradley Heath, Stafford-sident Roosevelt asked for the
Edward O'llenry. B8480. anshire; and
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Cincinnati Boston.
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establishment with 46 depart ments and a staff of 700.
Brooklyn
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
success of the Disarmament Con-
Masters' Hawaiians. B4280.
Masters' Hawaiians. B4287. 7.14-7.30 p.m. Organ Solos.
-Mascagni).
Mra, Sarah Garbelt, of Ledbury-ference, proposing the adoption Bells Across the Meadow (Ketelbey),
road, Hereford.
The horse was Mrs. McGregor's Ziogoon, and the incident occurred when it fell at the fence approach To achieve this Mr. Hughes ing the grand-stand in the principal xave himself no rest from busin-race, the Lutwyche Cup Steeple 0eas for 20 years. He lind no time chase, throwing its ritter. Mr. C. H.
for a hobby, and it was said ho Evans. never took
Ja holiday. When, He retained his hold of the reins, three years ago, he retired
however, and as the horse scrambled wealthy man his immense energies to its feet and boited, he hung on. were stilled, and for the first time)
Eventually he had to release the 2he suddenly found himself with reins, and the horse crashed
nothing to do.
through the enclosure raflings.
11 10
27 16
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Washington Cleveland
(Kuhel homered for Washington. There were 12 Innings)
Boston
St. Louis
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Mr. Hughes sailed in the Liver- opool to Belfast passenger steamer Ulster Queen, and a few miles south of the Isle of Man he climb. ed on to the rail of the ship, shot himself through the head, and dropped into the sea. has not been recovered.
After knocking down the three Women and the man it continued its mad career and went at a great pace towards n 7ft. fence which divides the racecourse from the roadway. fell on the other side and broke its It cleared this in a great leap, but
He
Serenade (Drigo).
of Premier MacDonald's plan for
Reginald Foort. B2444. the reduction of French urma-
7.30-7.15 p.m. From the Stadio. ments, the stabilising of German A talk on "The Colony and its armaments and the establishment Telephone Facilities in connection of a consultative pact to promote with the British Empire Exhibition" pence.
later by Mr. A. M. Braude. advocated a conference to carry these steps
7.45.9 p.m. Variety. and urged in the Orchestral-Eleven More Months and still further meantime, an agreement that no
Ten More Days.
Ambrose and His Orch: B0119. nation should increase existing Humorous Song-They'ra Always armaments and, provided the
Together. terms of
were
Frank Crumit. B4350. arma imitation faithfully kept, that they would Piano Solo-My Romance.
Rale da Costa, R4345. Bond no armed force across fron- tiers.
Humorous Song-In Old Siberia.
Gracio Fields. B-4302. to diplomatic practice Contrary President Roosevelt's appeal was Xylophone Sole The Clock and the
Dresden China Figures. addressed to the heads of the
Jack Simpson. B4351. states which will be represented | Song-Living in Clover.
B4083. at the London Conference, in Jack Buchanan (Baritone).
Orchestral-La Guajira. Omcials deprecated the sug- Don Azplazu and His Orch. B6208.
Piano Solo-I'll Follow You. gestion that the Inclusion
Raie da Costa. B4363, Russia waN
towards n gestero
Orchestral-This is no Dream. American recognition of the
Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Thoir Soviet,
Orch: B3290. Humorous Song-The Vegetable
Bluca,
(Eleven innings were played) Chicago Philadelphia and
cluding Russia. V. Detroit v. New York matches were postponed on account of rain.
CHARTERED BANK'S
LOSS
Continned from Page 1.) sident Porfirio Dias of Mexten, Ministers. Taung Li and Ya Men of
the Peking Foreign Office, Viceroy 1 Hung-chang of Tientsin and Judge W. H. Taft, Governor of the Philippines.
ON LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
He was offered the appointment. of Financial Adviser to the Im- perial Chinese Government in 1900 and the offer was renewed by the President of the Republie in 1913.
The body
"If a man after many years of
back.
WOOD MARRIED
active life becomes completely idle "WEE GEORGE” his brain, muscles, and all the organs of the body stagnate and waste products poison them," a doctor told a reporter. "This re- | suita in melancholy and a11 CX aggeration of all little pains and ATLANTIC DASH FOR bodily discomforts,
are
"One Ur more hubbies essential at such a time to prevent rapid degeneration of the brain.
SPECIAL MESSAGE
CONGRESS
(Continued from Page 1
ACTRESS BRIDE
declared
of
" all nations agree wholly to eliminate weapons which make, possible a successful attack, de- fences will automatically become impregnabio frontiers and the in- dependence of every nation will be secure. The ultimate objective of Wood, the comedian, who was born be the complete elimination of ali It is revealed that "Wee Georgle," the Disarmament Conference must. in Sunderland 35 years ago and offensive weapons. The imno first appeared on the stage at the diate objective is a substantial re- age of 11, was secretly married induction,"
President TO New York on April 7 to an Ameri-
can actress. Miss Ewing Eaton. The World Economie Conference ile arrived in Liverpool with his must establish order in place of bride, a beautiful blondo, and at the present chaos by stabilising his home at Ealing, W., he told a currencies, freeing world, trade, reporter the story of his romance. raising price levels and by, sup-
"We were married," he anid, "on plementing individual domestic | the seventh day of the month at the programmes for economic re- seventh hour (night marriage cerecovery by wine and considered in- monies are allowable in New York),ternational action, he added. and now I am in the seventh heaven of delight.
His activities in Hongkong were Pact because it had become in multifarious. He served on the creasingly evident that the assur Legislative Council as representa-ance of world political and econo- tive of the Chamber of Commerce mic peace and stability was threat from 1890-1902, and was a men-cued by selfish and short-sighted ber of the Executive Council in | policies, actions and threats of 1902. He was a Justice of the netjen. Penco for 18 years, and was en- trusted with à petition from the
"I retract all I ever said about the delights of being a bachelor.
"I met Miss Eaton in November ratepayers of Hongkong to the cans for better living conditions at the Hippodrome, Birmingham. I was the top-liner with de Groot, Imperial Parliament praying for and the avoidance constitutional reform in municipal shared by the mass of humanity is she, I found was stealing my
thunder.
alfairs in 1896.
OVERSEAS BANKS.
The deep-rooted desire of Ameri
of wer
every country.
WAS
As a means to this end, he had stressed the practical necessity of
I
Roosevelt.
GERMAN STATEMENT.
Frank Crumit. B4356.
Raie da Conta. B4345.
Gracie Fields. B4362.
Sung-Goodnight, Vienna. Xylophone Solo-On the Track.
Jack Simpson. B4361,
Jack Buchanan (Baritone). B4283. Orchestral--Lamento Borinqueno,
B02DR. Don Azpiazu and His Orch. Piano Solo--Please. Orchestral-The Cop on the Beat.
Piano Solo-Let's Put the Lights. Song--Balloons.
Rale da Costa. B4363.
The Man in the Moon and Me. Victor Arden-Pail Ohman and
Their Orchestra, B6200. 9-9.15 p.m. Planoforte Solos. Neu Wien Valɛe (Strauss,
arr. Dora Bright),
Coppelia-Waltz (Delibes).
Mark Hambourg. C2505. Liebestraum No. 3 (Liszt). Nocturne in G Major (Chopin).
Mark Hambourg. C2510. 0.15-9.25 p.m. From the Studio. A Radio Playlet entitled “A Fire Affair" by tho Radlo Voices. Publish- ed by Messrs. Samuel Fronch Ltd,
9,26-9.16 p.m. Band and Orchestral Musle.. Emperor Waltz (Strauss). International Novelty Orch. Fanfares.
C1617.
Kneller Hall Moalcians, C2455. Gold and Sliver Waltz (Lohar).
International Concert Orch. C1017.-
9.15-10.30 p.m. (Approx).
Accuses Powers of Trying to Wreck Conference.
Berlin, May 16, statement on the An official German disarmament policy ac- cuses other powers of trying to wreck the Disarmament Conference Bachelor's Conversion
on the question of the unification He helped to found the British | reducing armaments.
decided that such a state of of army systems in order to avoid alfairs could not go on. Overseas Banks' Association and
Promptly an approach to the next point,
material In his Message, President Roose. I invited her to accompany me to a dealing with was its first chairman in 1917. He was an Hon. Vice-President of the yelt also emphasises that it is all, and later I took her to the ment.
The statement upholds the Bankers' Institute, the Roy Cents high time very nation understood Water Rats Ball. What happened Association and the Burns Federa-that the invasion of any other na- there might have ruined for ever necessity of German equality and tion, whilst he was a Life Gover-tion or the destruction of nationally chances of marrying her. I claims that contrasting Powers nor of the Royal Scottish Corpora-sovereignty could only be prevent-ad to, proposé the toast of the are armed to the teeth and our tion, a Governor of Christ's Hos-ed by the complete elimination of ladies and speak as a confirmed arsenals are empty." pital and a Life Fellow of the the weapons that make such a Royal Empire Society. He was course possible. The elimination "Came the New Year, and I decid. also a member of the committee of will make the little nation relative-ed to go to America on business ligation without any concessions earn. 9. Moutrie and Co.
ly more secure against the great strictly business, you understand
the Chinn Association.
nation.
Large urmies, he goes on, are
bachelor.
I icfi on Mareli 22, did none of He was extremely generous and
the business I had intended to do, gifted bursaries to the schools in
but simply concentrated the parish of Dunblane where he
on Miss was born. He also endowed beds responsible, more than any other Enton-with what success you see in the Royal Infirmaries of Edin-factor, for government budget dehere now. burgh, Perth and Stirling.
AIDS BOY SCOUTS.
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ficits and threatened bankruptcy. "We were married: Miss Eaton's Disarmament is the only way to people are pleased; the is pleased; prevent invasion.
I am pleased; my mother is pleased everything in the garden Since 1926 he assisted in Em- Americans realise that weapons is lovely. Now we are going off on piro migration, largely in connexion of offence are needed only if other four honeymoon, but we are not go with Boy Scouts. Through this nations possess them. They willing to tell anyone just where." scheme the Dominions Govern- freely give them up if all the na ments share the expense of agri- tions in the world' do likewise.- cultural scholarships for two years' Reuter. training in the farming colleges.
Among his recreations were tennis, running, rowing, polo, and some big-game shooting.
Mr. Whitehend was immarried.--- Reuter.
Miss Eaton is a brilliant plantat and violinist. Her father is a St. Louis, Missouri, business minn.
disarma-
The statement questions the wisdow of shouldering any new ob- in advance.
A relay from Daventry. (Should transmission. prove unsatisfactory. recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).
10.30 p.m. (approx), Rugby Mid- day Press News.
10.35 p.m. Close Down.
All records in the above European
programmes are kindly supplied by
to NAZIS AND AUSTRIA
COUNTER DEMAND FOR APOLOGY
Vienna, May 16. The Nazi envoy, Dr. Frank who
re-
President von Hinderburg to- day granted £131 audience Chancellor Hitler and Herr Frick. -Reuter.
War Out of Question.
Berlin, May 16. of the week-end, the newspapers After the hysterical atmosphere display less interest in the for eign political situation, probably was turned out of the country by in anticipation of Herr Hitler' the Government, has returned to Reichstag speech, but the Germany, following Insulting claims that war is out of the ques- an after-dinner speech at Graz. Doutache Allgemeine Zeitung marks against the Government in tion, since no nation will have This, and his visit, resulted in an anything to gain, lenst of all Ger- Austrian protest to Berlin, as well many, who is sure to be beatonna a German protest to Vienna. by such a combination as Franco DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
It appears that the Government and Poland.
had prohibited Frank from addres- The article asserts that Britain sing a Nazi moeting at Graz, where **NATURE IS A BLOW87, CARELESS, Į A pet munkey kept by Pte. Garland and America
aro too
hard-hit he was to have been the guest of PROFOUNDLY STUPID OLD LADY.-F. of the Lincoln, is in disgrace after economically, while "France's just honour; whereupon Frank decided F. Van DeWator.
biting Pte. Atkins of the same Regl ment. Jacko is being kept under for power cannot be so great as to leave for Germany Immediately. observation at the Mainukok depot. to blind her to the fact that an Meanwhile the authorities at Graz Wong Yuen, a boiler-maker, was
unjustly waged and pointless war telephoned to Vienna and reported injured in the arm in a fight with a Yin Hee, a fireman on the fellow-workman at Shaukiwan yester Fatshion collapsed and
would ultimately bring retribution that insults were contained in a. day, and had to go into Hospital.
died while in its train.”—Reuter Special,
speech by Frank the provigus evon- tending to the furnace during the
Ing, and for this reason the Govern- | trip down from Canton yesterday. A John Carlos, an American seaman, hawker also died suddenly in Aberdeen
ment decided to request Frank to has gone to the Kowloon Hospital, Street yesterday, following es received when he
A FAIR fell over the seawall while riding a was again quoted at bicycle at Kowloon yesterday.
Nine cauen, of Vinall-pox with two 1s, 4d. this morning, but the opin-
deaths (one Imported), one case of ion in the market, which seems
typhoid with two deaths, ono fatal CROWD STAMPEDES quite steady at the moment, is that Toe 11. Pure, and Harry Chappell from tuberculosis, were reported to Tho Rey. F. "Bobs" Ford, the case of meningitis, and 67 deaths
Consternation was caused on the lower rates will soon prevail.
left fr Singapore this morning by the health authorities last week. On fairground Bedford when a lioness Silver was down slightly in the B. and L. vessel s.s. Birdbana. Monday one case of small-pox from escaped from a cage and started on London yesterday, the market rul. They will spend a fortnight in Malaya Victoria and four cases of meningitis a tour on her own round the fair, ing uncertain. America sold, but and then hope to catch a tanker back were also reported.
which opens to-morrow. buyora appeared to be satisfied.
to England.
The ground is normally The rise of in Now York is attributed largely to shorts cover- ing.
SILVER OUTLOOK
LOWER RATES ARE EXPECTED
After yesterday afternoon's full, j the dollar
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Calle
the
LIONESS LOOSE IN leave the country immediately. Ho was already route to Salzburg by motor, where the ultimatum was delivered by the police,
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Frank said he must have apnck, and entered a hotel. He left an hour later for the frontier.
Herr Tauschitz, the Austrian Minister to Berlin, called on Yon Neurath and made n' protest against Frank's speech at Graz,-- ran-Reuter.
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formed a circle round the escaped, cronning the road to go into Potage of one of the main generators erection of booths and stalls.
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