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MALAYA COLLAPSE IN THE FIRST INTERPORT
SLUMP IN U.S. DOLLAR
Lowest For Nearly Twenty Years
London, Nov, 6.
For the first time since 1914, the English pound. was to-day worth more than twenty shillings on New
York. The par quotation for the dollar is 4.86 2/3 to the pound. That figure was exceeded soon after the foreign exchango market opened to-day. British Wireless.
LOSE 9 WICKETS
FOR 84 RUNS
DUCKITT BREAKS UP THE
ONLY STAND
MALAYA BAT ON WINNING TOSS
MALAYA COLLAPSED AGAINST HONGKONG IN THE INTERPORT MATCH THIS AFTERNOON
STORY OF A AND SHORTLY AFTER THREE O'CLOCK HAD
LOAN
CLAIM AGAINST BUFFET
$50 A MONTH FOR LIFE?
A decision which may provide Frederico Leocadio Silva, broker, of 18, Chatham Road, with $50
LOST NINE WICKETS WITH ONLY 84 RUNS ON THE BOARD.
At one time, it looked as though their position would be even worse. Five wickets fell for 46 runs, but Alvis and Jonklass became associated adding over 20 runs for the sixth wicket.
rot set in.
As soon as they had been separated, however, the
Hongkong's bowling exceedingly well managed. Goodwin, Pearce and Duckitt shared the wickets..
was
a month for life was made by HONGKONG'S KEENNESS IN FIELD
the Puisne Judge, Mr. Lindanil
at the Supreme Court this mor ning,
Silva sued the Orpheum Buffet and Edward McKcoun and Selby Smith, partners of the buffet, for $50 payable on August 31 under an agreement in writing.
H. Owen Hughes, the local cap-Gibson who did not seem very
H.E, the Governor, Bishop Hall and the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, at the St. Andrews' Church Falt on Saturday, (Photos Ming Yuan).
POLICY OF PEACE
BUT
RED ARMY PREPARED
FOR EMERGENCY
Moscow, Nov. 6. While string for peace tain, led the Hongkong team into comfortable against him, called with all, the Soviet is com- the field shortly after 1.15 p.m., for a short run after patting the pelled Malaya having won the toss and ball to extra cover, but smart feld- sent Hongkong out to field.
Smith appeared in court but it transpired later that McKeon had left the Colony and hla wheru-day's rains.. abouts were unknown,
to take defensive ing on the part of Pearce and measures, declared M. Molo- The wicket had Improved con- Dunkley had Burn run out by sidérably since the morning, al- foot;
tov, the President of the though it still looked to be on the
It was a dangerous rua, and Council of Commissars to- beavy side as the result of yester. Burn paid the penalty. He had day.
contributed six runs to Malaya's The two teams had lunch at the total of 12 Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for Hongkong Cricket Club pavilion Fielding at "silly leg." Duckitt important conference in Moscow plaintiff and Mr. T F. Kemble, of at 12.30 pm, H.E. Sir William was very energetic and saved in connexion with the sixteenth- Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, de-Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E the Chief many a short run.
¡Justice, Mr. J, R. Wood and Mr. H, R. B. Hancock being amongst those present.
fended.
Opening his case, Mr. Silva said his enent met Meneoun in October last year and subsequently put HP $3,000 to become the third partner in the buitet, An agreement was drawn up by Messra. Remedios ind Silva on behalf of plaintiff (Cautinued on Page, 11)
AMERICAN OIL MERGER
SOCONY-VACUUM AND S.Ó.C.N.J.
New York, Nov. 6. The Socony-Vacuum Corpora- tion have called a special meeting .of stockholders for December 14th to approve a merger of the company's Far Eastern market- ing properties with the Standard Oll Co,, of N.J. producing and re- Aning facilities.
It provides for the formation of the Now Standard Vacuum Co., whose asscla will be one-hundred and fifty to two hundred million dollara. The stock will be split equally between the two com- pantes and it is expected that tho marger will increase the carnings of both-per Swan Culberson and Fritz.
GEN. KOAMURA IN PEKING
VISITING. HUANG FU-
AND GEN. HO
D. C. Burn and R. G. Gibson, were the opening pair, while the Hongkong attack was entrusted to F, Grodwin and A. B. Minu,
GIBSON CAUTIOUS
Yard
Bowling from the Naval end, Goodwin had three slips, Owen Hughes; Redownd Fincher.
and
After playing himself in. Bu Cheow-teik opened bis account with a single off Goodwin.
M. Molotov was addressing an
anniversary of the revolution..
the Soviet's polley in the Far East,
He declared emphatically that
was directed towards peaceful re-
• CIBSON CAUGHT..
lations with her neighbours, but they must rechton with events in Goodwin elaimed a wicket in Manchuria and the fact that agree- his fifth over, Gibson poking aments concluded with the Soviet
· SEASONZINACHLEINENTALJETTİNEKL
FAR EASTERN OIL MARKETS
Dutch Agreemont With Americans
The Dutch Colonial Petro-
Amsterdam, Nov. 6.
Icum Company announces an agreement relating to community of interests with the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and Socony- Vacuum, for the sale of oil products in the Far Eastern and African markets- Reuter.
LAIMERETETNI PETIAM DENA MAS
THE FARM REVOLT
RENO ALLEGES BETRAYAL
ball to Ducklit who made no mis had been and were being violated. BRIDGE BURNED
JAPAN WARNED.
tho
seizure of Siberia and the near)
NEAR SIOUX
GOVERNMENT TO FIGHT AS UNIT
ANTICIPATIONS OF A GENERAL ELECTION
DEMOCRACY'S FATE
LONDON, NOV. 7.
KEEN INTEREST HAS BEEN ́AROUSED IN POLITICAL CIRCLES OF ALL OPINION BY YES- TERDAY'S SPEECHES BY THE THREE PARTY LEADERS IN THE GOVERNMENT.
It was the first occasion on which any, Party leader had publicly suggested that the national political com- bination should maintain their co-operation in the next general election.
This is generally interpreted to mean that while each of the three partics in the Government will con- tinue to retain its individuality, the Government intends to fight the next election as a National Government- Reuter.
SIT JOHN SIMON'S SPEECH
meet
ESTABLISHED FABRIC
London, Nov. 6. Wo fought for the extension of the That the National Govern-berty, for the extension of self- Franchise, for complets religious ment has realised the urgent government in the Empire, for necessity for vigorous or bringing the resources of the State to help of those who needed ganisation to
the help most. challenge of those who would destroy democracy in Britain and substitute, under one name or another, dictator ship, was indicated to day it speeches by the three prin- cipal Governmert leaders.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Mr. Baldwin and Sir John Simon, kaders of the three parties united
"Now I say, in the presence of Mr. Baldwin, and with the greatest confidence, that these things, opposition, have become part of which were gained. In the face of the established fabric of British policy and belong just as much to Conservatism as to any other Bri- tish political creed.
"And in the same sydy," in he past genoration, the immense con- in maintaining the National Gov-tribution of enlightened coffeerva- ernment, were the guests at a tiam which at the time was be con given to day by the Na- titled and criticised from the Op- position quarter is to-day recognia- ed and acknowledged with pride by us all,"
overcome.
of thom
.:
NO SIMPLE FORMULA: Referring to the old free trade Sir John Simon said: "Both sides versus protection controversies, have now realised that in this com- plicated modern world there was
take with the catch. Gibson had
tional Labour Committed.. scored 9, and the total was 15,
Each in turn apoke of the value to 25 minute's play.
A. Molotov referred to
country of the National Govern Minu had Hamilton benten allridiculous plans of some Japanese
ment in overcoming the crisis which the way when the Malayan skip-
New York, Nov. 6. ed to ita formation and in tackling Burn glanced his first ball past per faced him for the first time, statesmen in reference to the One leg for a three. Gibson was bat his wicket remained intact. const region" adding that the the Administration on the
A critical situation faces the dillleuities which still had to be content to play himself in for Two balls later, Hamilton broke
The Premier said that the three the rest of the over.
kls "duck" with a single.
Soviet had strengthened the Red
were united in their Behind the sticks, Detinkley let Army in the Far East and in the farm strike front, where the
objects. He believed that sinco tho nothing go put him. Standing case of an attack would de every-disposition to violence is National Government was formed well up to Goodwin, he took thing to ensure that the Red Army growing.
two years ago it had been the single and simple formula several leg balls.well.
obtained complete viclory and full The leader of the strike move greatest steadying force in the which would get them through destruction of their adversaryment, Mr. Milo Reno, in a state-whole world. En delighted the crowd with a
their troubles. The past, party controversies aro doad," he anld. fine display of batting, pulling
ment issued at Des Moines, de-
were united in moveLet the dead bury their dead. Minu for two boundaries and
ments for progress, national re Thore is great work to be done but elared: straight-driving him. for n four
"The betrayal of the farmera covery and international peace, it will only be done if we work off successive balls. 20 was reach- ed in 33 minutes, and, 30 five minutes later.
MALAYA-st Innings.
5
D. C. Burn run out.. R. G. Gibson, e Buckiti, b
Goodwin
Eu Cheow-teik, e Dunkley, b
Goodwin
R. N. Hamilton, e Fincher, b
Goodwin
V. Croome, b Pearce
20
1
G
L. Alvis, e Owen Hughes, b
Duckitt ....
14
WO. Jonklaas, Minu, b
Duckitt
16
B.8. GHI, b Pearce
3
0
2
C.A. Speldewinda not out
Extras....
0
Tofal (for 9 wirkéts)
HA
8. Willis cond b Duckitt
It. Morgan noi out
HAMILTON FAILS.
Reuter,
STOP PRESS
Ten Interval: Malaya, 90 for 9
to
Batting confidently, Hamilton snilcked a fast one from Goodwin to Redmond at first slip, but the was too low for a catch. Off the next ball, he cut the ball hard Fincher at third slip and the K.C.C. mau look it in fine style with his left hand.
With the score at 81, Owen Hughes took off Minu and Garth- Avaite went on from the Supreme Court end. Off his first ball,- Eu took a single and Croome niso took mga single, Eu repeating his
formance before the end of the
In his first over, Minu gave over. nway, two singles.
Burn was playing the bowling
EU DISAPPOINTS.
per-
very confidently but: Gibson was and reached his 20 in 30 minutes. -Eu was playing a fauitless game, very cautious.
A beautiful glance by Gibson off Just as he was looking set for a Goodwin's last ball, second over, big scoro, however he gave his General Kosmura, Vico Chief of registered, the first 'boundary of first chance, playing forward to Staff of the Kwantung Army, ar-the day and sont up the 10 In as Goodwin and poking the bull up to rived in Peking to-day, In an in-jmany minutes,
Dounkley, who took the catch easily.
.Poking, Nov. 6.
terview with Reuter, he declared, The heavy ground retarded 88 for 4 wicketą that he had come to renew his ac-¡Goodwin's speed, but he made a He batted very well and looked quaintance with General Huang Fu couple of thom kick up, Gibson like the one man who might save and General Ho Ying-ching. was not unduly troubled, however,
* General Koamuraanid that on though he gave Goodwin his first account of the winter it would be "maiden" over. dificult for the Japanese troops
to withdraw. to the Johol side of
**BURN RUN OUT,
Malaya from collapse.
· La Alvis, the baby of the team, went in wearing a topes to join Croome with a "do or die" look on his face. Jumping about the
the Great Wall, Consequently, no Minu was now finding his crease, ho caused a lot of amuse- withdrawal will be contemplated length and sont down good balls mont, and once, he dived fall till next spring, ho stated.—Router, in his third over. Of his last ball,, (Continued on Page 11.)
·
by President Roosevelt and Mr. Wallace leaves the farmers but one course; to strike with all the powers they possess.
They
goodwill and co-operation.
MR. BALDWIN SPEECH.
together." Sir John pointed out that Britain was one of the few ancient countries in which Parli
Mr. Baldwin said that Britain amentary institutions were activo- "It will," he adde, be a longtion than she was two years ago but threat to those institutions by was in an incomparably better posily and successfully operating. The and bitter. struggle perhaps, and there was much still to be dono, whatever name it sought to dis no-one can foretell the and.
"But President Roosevelt has which required that they should torship. That was a danger from both nationally and internationally, guise itself, was a threat of dicla deliberately broken bla
pre continue to maintain the closest which the national, combination election pledge to the farmers and collaboration. Malaya all out 92 (Morgan. 5, no amount of smiles or OC
of parties had to save Britain- Speldewinde not out 5).
Above all they had to make the British Wireless, sophistries can alter the situn-people realise the real need for the tion."
preservation of democracy in Great Britain, and the National Govern- ment ho maintained, were the TIN CONSUMPTION It is learned from Sloux City, guardians of real social democracy, that the City and County authorl-
Venturing one prophecy, the
IMPROVES tles have requested the assistance Conservative leader said that in of National Guard troops, follow-whatever from the next election ing the burning of a railway came unquestionably the great bridge three miles from Sioux issue would be: "Are we going to City.
tread in the path of constitutional Abattle-royal in Congress is democracy or are we going to foreshadowed in an announcement Acrop
There could be only one answer to
TROOPS WANTED.
by Governor Olson of Minnesota,
who declared that the Governors that question if all who believed in of the Western States will unitedly constitutional democracy stood to demarid of Congress steps for gether and fought out the issue. Federal price-fixing, for crops CONTROVERSY DEAD rostrictions and a general farm rollof programme, jako
Sir John Simon declared that the old controversies that divided the We regret having given publicity party had made its contribution to partles were dead because (cách yosterday to a fictitious announce what was now a common national ment of the forthcoming marriage possession,
of Mr. John W. Walker, of Messrs.
OFFICIAL FIGURES FOR YEAR
London; Nov. GE The world consumption of tin has been well maintained, according to The Hague office of the Inter- national Tin Research Council
World consumption during tho year onded August 31 amounted to teen thousand as compared with the 118,800 tona, an increase of eigh year ended December 81, 1982,
10,000 tons more, Europa 1,000 The United States consumed tons more and Japan 180 tona ---
Reuter,
Porcy Smith, Suth and Fleming. test school of Liberalism," he said, ***I was brought up in the stric- The announcement was entirely and I claim that the contribu- due at Hongkong on Thursdzut. B The R.M.S. "Empress of Russia” in unauthorised and we tender our tion of Liberalism in last gonera am, and leaves Hongkow TOHO MANI apologies to Mr. Walker.
tion was immense and boneflefent. Fabre pim the same day,