STOCK MARKET CONTROL
SENATE REVISION OF BILL
RESISTED BY PRESIDENT
Washington, May 18. Attempis in the Senate to alter the Stock Exchange Control Bill in fundamental features are being strongly resisted by the Pre- sident.
Mr. Roosevelt wants regulation by the Federal Trade Commission and strong marginal requirements, He is objecting to any alteration of the Bill as passed by the House of Representatives.
The President declared emphati- cally to-day that he is in favour of regulation of the Stock Ex- changes by the Federal Trade Com. mission na proposed In the House's version of the BHI, instead of by a new Commission as the Senate
favours.
The President likewise informed members of both Houses In
a
apecial conference to-day that he desires the stringest marginal re- quirements of 45 per cent. лд specified in the House version of the Bill.
A joint committee of the Senato and House of Representatives will now meet to adjust the diferences in the rival measures,-Router.
CHINA DEFEATED
Lose Volleyball Match By Narrow Margin
Manila, May 16,
in the volleyball championship Japan beat China in one of the hardent games noen here, The scores wero 22-20, 27-25, 15-21, 21-17.— United ProHI.
!
ANOTHER LOSS Philippines Baseball Team Beats China
Manila, May 10. very few spectatora prenent to-day for the Philippines- China baseball fixture in the Olympic Games.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1934.
SPORTS DISPUTE
Near Fight Among School Athletes
LONG PROGRAMME
BUDDHIST ART
ON EXHIBITION AT LEE GARDENS
An Exhibition of Buddhist Arts
and Crafts was opened yesterday
RADIO BROADCAST
at the headquarters of the Hong-TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
kong Buddhist Association at Lee Gardens. The building in which it
Is being held is one formerly
THE STUDIOTM
Disputes over the decision of the occupied by the local heads of the HUMOROÚS INTERLUDE FROM Judges and on one occasion a near firm of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson fight between contestants who tied and Co. and is on the crest of a
become for honours, held up a school sports hill, which has
much meet at Caroline Hill rond yesterdiminished in extent through day.
building encroachments.
This building yesterday became It was the second annual sports meet of the Wah Tai College, which the Mecca of many hundreds commenced at 1.30 p.m., and should Buddhists and others, desirous of have Anished normally before 6 pm. Viewing a rare collection of works between the events of art more, of less associated Using their second string nine, Long Intervals tho Philippines easily accounted for and the delay while disputes were with
exhibits
There were
The Box Score read as follows:
Buddhiam.
The
the visitors, scoring fourteen runs being settled, and would-be pugilists were culled from many against China's zero.
pacified, brought the hour close to 17 p.m. before the meet reached a
long deferred conclusion.
The prizes were then distributed by air. Ip Lan-chuen,
China P. I.
n II. E. 0. 0 t 10 0
Score by inning China
P. 1.
THE RESULTS.
Following were the resulta:
sources,
Bome from temple recesses, where they had lain for centuries, whilat others aro the enlightened works of Intler day artists, but all deeply steeped in Buddhist lore.
A wealth of Instruction, if one could and the time for it, is in the canonical books and sacred scrip- 100 Metre Senior Championship. tural tracts (they call them Bautista-1, Li Tak-kue; 2, Hang Hock-shan, "sutras" elsewhere) Bo neatly
and Time, 11.4/6 нees.
000000000-0 42 31 10 12x-14 Cheng Diu and Andrew Fo com no change of pitchers. prfeed China's battery. There was pitched for
the Philippines Villalon caught-United Press,
REPLAY ORDERED Basketball Dispute Ended
100 Metre Junior Championship.written that their monkish authors
-1, Ko Kn-wo; 2,
Au
Time, 12.4/5 secs.
Chi-keung may be whole-heartedly
admired
for assiduity to a task demanding 100 Metre for Small Doya-1, Lamtime und Ingenuity. To-hong; 2, Li Kal-yin.
400 Metre Senior Championship.--
1 Leung Sat-sang; 2, Hang Hock- shun. Time, 60,2/3 seca.
Middle Ages Art,
From ZBW on a wavelength of 356 metres:
5-8 p.m. European Programme. fotel Dance
5-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota. |tions, etc,
7.03-7.30 p.m. Light Opera. Vocal Gems-11.M.S. Pinafore (Gilbert
and Sullivan).
Columbia Light Opera Company. Selection The. Sinid of the Mountains
(Fraser-Simson).
The London Palladium Orchestra, Vocal Gems-Helen (Offenbach).
Columbia Light Opera Conipany, 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Humorous Intorlude by Bryan Lewin.
Programme.
1. The Loch Ness Monster.
Runcorn Bridge.
22,
2. Answers to some more corres-
pondenta,
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Concert.
+
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.36 p.m. Close Down. All Reinys of the Hongkong Ilotel
Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management.
For those not too well informed Long Jump, Senior Championship. in this religious literature, but Manila, May 16.
-t, Hang Hock-shan; 2, Leung Fook- nevertheless are posscased of the The Content Committee has is yee. Distance, 10 ft. 11,1/3 ins. [tained the Chinese protest in the
100 Metren Open Race for Lndles, y ordinary gift of appreciating pictorial art when they see it, basketball match,
--1, Con Law: 2, Esther LI
8.30-10 1.8. European recorded and has an- nounced that the game. will be Chor; 2, Trang Wai-thlang.
Putting the Shot1, An Young whatever the form, a whole hour
Dis could have been spent In study programme from Z.E.K. on 640 kes
8.30-9.10 p.m. A Concert. replayed entirely on Sunday night.
tance, 20 ft. Gins.
of the mans picture scrolls that Pianoforte Solo-Schatz-Waltz (J. The Committee, however, did H00 Metres Open Championship.
form a separate side of the Ex-
Strauss, orr. Dohnanyl). ARMAMENTS SNAGS ut auport yesterday's volleyball, Leung Fook-yee; 2. Prithi Pall. hibition, As Art in the Middle Pinnoforte Solo-Die Fledermaus--Du
protest in the girls' match beTime, 2 mins. 25.4/5 noen.
Ages has largely developed along und, Du-Waltz (J. Strausa, ‘arr. tween China and the Philippines Teang Wei-thiang: 2. Wong Lang-many famous paintings in ancient Song - Morgen, Op.
100 Metres Race for Boarders-1, religious lines, so it appears that
Dolinanyi). and the game has been awarded pak. Time, 124/5 secs.
Ernet von Dohnanyi, 27, No. 4 to the Philippine Islands,--United
and even Modern China have been Preas.
3,000 Metres Bicycle Race-1, Lui inspired by a similar source.
(Strauss). Yi-chung: 2. Mak Wei-ming. Time, is to be discerned in the pictures
Song Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2 6 mins. 40.2/5 secs.
(Strauss).
tlon
(Continued from Page 1.)
of
Women's Institutes in London to-day describad it as a very distressing and serious fact that no international agreement. on disarmament had yet been reached. He shared the keen dis- appointment so widely felt but he did not share the view of those who fald that beenuse two years had passed without achieving an agreement, therefore the whole
CONTRACT BRIDGE,
Draw For Quarter Finals In
Open Championship.
This
200 Metres Senior Championship, portraying if not a physical con- Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano). i, Hang Hock-shan; 2, Leung Sat-ception of Buddha, then many 'Cello Solo--Elegie (Faure, Op. 24). ang. Time, 25.2/6 secs,
Buddhist sidelights. Individuality
Maurice Marechal.
200 Metres Junior Championship. in conception has been here Song-Midnight Review (Glinka). 1. Au Chi-keung: 2, Ko Katwo sacrificed to accepted ideas, and Song The Two Grenadiers
(Schumann). Time, 27.4/6 seer.
Little Visitors Race-1, Hang Kee-sentation. But it has to be remem-Violin Soto-Passopied (Delibes), art. Theodore Challapino (Bass). cheong; 2, Hang Tai-cheung: 3, Fang bered that for the devotional pur Ngan-chhig.
On Tuesday next, commencing at enterprise was hopeless and should. at the Sports Club, the following fourth round matches will be abandoned.
be played in the Open Contract Bridge Tournament!
1600 Metres Open Championship. Mrs. C. II. Bradley and Mrs. P, Pelthi Pall: 2 flo Kam-wing Younghusband v D. C.. Dunham and Time, 5 mins. 20.2/6` sees,
. E. Russell; Mrs. Odell at Mrs. Forbes v. R. C. Donenberg and L. A.
Remarking that he hopeil soon to attend the next meeting of the conference, Sir John Simon said: "Speaking of behalf of the British Government, I say that we Uzario; D, Judah and M.” Politi SAILORS AT PLAY shall do the very best that can be M. David and J. Edgar; D. A. Okicile done to bring an agreement out of and W. McKenzie v. C. J. Tacchi the tangled and complicated situa-and D. S. Green.
DEEPLY PLEDGED.
tion.
The following are required to play In the first round of the Consolation Tournament on Tuesday next, com- mencing at 5.0 1.m
Comdr. 1. Legge and Capt. T. Riggs
there is little variation In repre-1
Gruenberg).
Violin Solo-Tanga (Albenia, arr.
Dushkin).
Yolli d'Aranyi. 9.10-9.48 p.m. Orchestral. Leonore Overture No. 1 (Beethoven).
William Mengelberg and His. Concertgebouw Orchestra. Polanaise No. 2 (Liszt, arr. Mulier«.
Berghnus).
Hungarian Dance, No. 6 in F Sharp Berlin State Opern Orchestra,
Minor (Bralims).
High Jump Junior Championship. poses they are mostly intended. Leung Sint-anng and Hang Hock-variation to type or form in these Height, 1 ft. 11 las. shan (d-hent); 2. Ho Kam-mui, representations will only produce a confusion of ideas. The monks and other teachers who at different times have existed and passed out of existence with a reputation for learning and piety may, according to Buddhist beliefs, have attained the blessed state of Nirvana, or were reincarnated off-shoots of
Royal Opera Orchestra, Buddha, and in that condition
Covent Garden. shown to most of these pictures Sleeping Beauty-Panorama (Tschai- with much of the characteristics kowsky). Including the
ear-lobes
Royal Opera Orchestra, peculiar to
Covent Garden. conception Whatever the tend of fancy, some of the original Gautama Buddha Shepherd Fennel's Dance (Balfour, of these water colour drawings are
arr. Gardiner), admirable works of art, lively in Elegine Melody No.
Royal Opera Orchestra Covent Garden. 1 (Crleg). presentation and never failing to Heartaches. interest by the legend each picture Elegiac Melody No. 2 (Grieg), is meant to portray.
The Last Spring.
SNOOKER AT CHINA
FLEET CLUB
At the China Fleet Club on Toesday
was
"I shall go to Geneva full of confidence because I am profound. M. K. and M. W. Lo: Mr. and Mrs. evening H.M.S. Whitehall torpedon ly convinced that the hearta and W. T. Stanton v. I. Joseph and M. N. entertained the torpedomen of the hopes of the British people are Rakuten; Mrs. E. Warren and Mrs. Wild Swan to bilete even most deeply pledged on thle issue. Johnson v. Lleut, Col. T. M. Fordham and a very enjoyable evening There is no effort to great or and Dr. J. T. Smalley: Mrs. William- spent, Whitehall winning the evening's persuasion that could be Duelns and Mrs. Muzzall; Mrs. E.
son and Mrs. Lawia Brayan v. Major contest. fluous for the purpose of bringing Coote and Mrs. Phillius v-Pay Coudr. splendid pity of J. Turnbull in both A feature of the evening was the about an agreement
F. P. Bayley-Jones and Mrs. Hender-illards and snooker. son.
Billards matches were each of half] The winners of the love matches
time limit for snooker.
The scores were: when the following other second round munteles will also be played:
f
Goddess of Culture.
"If an agreement is not reached, the League of Nations is going to Buffer policy stands for the support and the malutenance of the Longue,
1. Joseph and R. Pearce v, the Hon. To substitute for this new world Mr. R. E. Lindsell and J. W. Franks: method of international coopera-|M. H. Lo nad Horace Lo v. Mrs. A. ), Wallis tion, the old world method of one Fordham and Capt. II. Marshall; P. N. S. Coualne 'country arming itself against an da Silva and 11. Barros v, Comdr. H. J. Tumbuli
other will not do."
Legge and Capt. T. Riggs or M. K.A. G. Higgins and M. W. Lo; Mr. and Mrs. W. T.A. W. Davis Stanton or H. B. Joseph and M. N. Rakusen v Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Johnson or Col. Fordham and Dr. Smalley; Mrs. Williamson and Mrs. Bryan v. Major Duclos and Mrs. Muz-
sharp blow, British will be required to play on Friday houg's duration but there was no Goddess of Culture by a modern
DISEASE OF FEAR.
While he believed that valuable results would follow if the general level of armaments were reluced, the real difficulty which faced, zal or Mrs. Cotte and Mrs. Pallips, v. A. G. Higgins Conference was not the technical Pay Com. Bayley Jones and Mrs. A. J. Wallis
.a
ot
particular
Barry and W. Patterson.
Billards.
102 J. James
67 T. Langdon 140 P. Creary
87 F. Anderson 126 J. J. James
A water-colour painting of the artist, Mr. Li Fung-tang: was much admired. It is executed along Indian Ines, with a wealth of de 60 tails so symmetrical and clear-cut 69 one could have imagined that it 74 was a drawing done with a stylo pen, instead of an exquisite artistie
369
De werk done in water colours. Ac cording to information from those In charge of the Exhibition, it had taken Mr Li three' weeks to con- plete the picture:
631
Snooker.
47 . Crenay
40
74 J. James
34
46 T. Langdori
-
60 P. Newinan
268
RAUB DIVIDEND
A third section is devoted to the bronze
.82 F. Anderson 17 display of porcelain and Henderson: Mrs. Simon and Mrs. A. W. Davis question as to how many arms Tysen 1. Mrs. A. Hayward and E. M. S. Cousins
particular kind
Raymund; P. Abrsser and Chung Upul J. Turnbull nation should have. Armaments. Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Valentine; Mrs. were only an indication of the Reary and Mra. Withington v. F. C. disease of fear and unless some thing could be done to strike at roots of this terrible disease, the best technical experts in the world would not be able to produce an agreement for international dis- urmament-Brilish Wireless.
the
CHINA CABLES
WATER LEVELS
FOR WEST, NORTH AND
EAST RIVERS
The River Conservancy Com- mission for Kwangtung Province notifies that the height of water in English feet in the West, North May 15. May 16. West River at
Shiuhng
8,0 7.4 North River at
Tsingyuen
13.7 10.9
NEW ISSUE LIKELY TO and East Rivers is as follows:
BE RAISED
Shanghai, May 17.
In view of the fact that the con- tract of the Great Northern and North River at Eastern Extension cable service
Samshui
422
Sheklung
7.3
7.8
between Shanghai and Chefoo East River at expires on May 20, the Nanking Ministry of Communications I sending a delegate to Shanghai to negotiate for taking over the service, which the Maistry of Communications proposes to place under Ita direct control in futuro.
Central News.
...
Willon-Mengelberg-and-Hin -
Concertgebouw Orchestra. 9.48-10 p.m. Variety Items. Instrumental-Sweetheart Darlin'. Instrumental-1 Cover the
front.
Water-
Arranged for Eight Pianos, Song-Sans Tel--Tango Chante. Song-Si Petite.
Mlle. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano). 10 p.m. Close Down.
J.P.
AND DAUGHTER FOUND SHOT
HARNESS ROOM
DISCOVERY
1 figures of Buddha and other mem- 27 bers of the Chinese Buddhist
hierarchy. They are familiar to Lieutenant-Colonel Martyn John 160 all, and need no particular com- Edward Fenwick, aged 83,-a well- ment except for the fact that the known Bedfordshire magistrate, assembly of so many Buddhas at and his daughter, Miss Allee one time was quite exceptional Judith Fenwick, aged 45, were As representative Chinese art, found shot dead at their home, the the Exhibition has a special in-Old Rectory, Tilsworth, Bedford- INTERIM PAYMENT OF peal it has for members of the
terest apart from the natural ap-shire, on April 17. SIXPENCE
Buddhist faith.-V. L.
Stock Exchange has received the The Secretary of the Hongkong following telegram from Messra, Derrick & Co., Singapore, local Secretaries of the Raub Australian | Gold Mining Co., Ltd.:
An interim dividend of sixpence per share has been declared by the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. for the year ending 31st of | March 1925, and is · payable
26th of June.
DAY BY DAY. NEWS IN BRIEF
ORTHODOXY CAN RE LEARNT
Two cason of meningitis wore te FROM OTHERS; LIVING FAITH MUST ported to the Ineal benith authorities. RE A MATTER OF PERSONAL EX on Tuesday. FERIENCE.—Buchsel.
A man, Cheong ut, committed A would-be nuicide, Koo Tack-fni,
A Kowloon Godowns employee, Lim suichie yesterday by hanging himself who had drunk an opium solution, at Tim, was admitted to the kwong Wal from a beam in the first flour of 144, his home at 32 Li Tung St., wan a Hospital yesterday with injuries re- Connmight Ioad,
Government Civilceived through a mishap at the mitted Hospital yesterday, in acomatone Godowan condition.
to
the
|
BIG OIL CONTRACT.
U.S. PURCHASES FROM SOVIET PRODUCERS
Colonel Fenwick was found'in bis private "den" above a harness- room, and his daughter in harness-room.
the
who had kept house for her During the morning Miss. Fen-
| father since her mother's death in 1919, took her father his letters. A few minutes after she had enter- ed the harness-room two shots rong out.
New York, May 16. The Socony-Vacuum Oil Cor-
Colonel Fenwick was the eldest poration has contracted with the son of the late Rev. J. E. A. Fen- Soviet for the purchase of 600,-wick, Vicar of Needwood, Stafford- 000 barrels of oil products for hire. Educated at Marlborough distribution. In the Near East. and the Royal Military College, he Oil circles are of the opinion later served in the Indian Army. that the American of company's He also hnd a, distinguished ad- dent is a fore-runner of larger; ministrative career in Egypt, transactions, which will be enter
ed into very shortly-Reuter,
THE DERBY
BLAZONRY SCRATCHED AFTER · AN ACCIDENT
The inquiry into the death of Mra, Hannah Scott, who was killed by being
London, May 30, At the Criminal Sessions yesterday thrown out of the sidecar of a motor-
Lord Howard de Walden's Blazonry afternoon, Ho Man-fal was found cycle driven by Mr. E. Milford on has been scratched from the Derby."
The colt is unable to complete its There will be a dintor dance at guilty of attacking Mrs. Polson with April 5th, was concluded yesterday.
an accident. Tha Ropalea Bay Hotel on Saturday Maya chopper, and was sentenced to seven The Jury returned a verdict of death training owing 19th, and a tea dance
Chlor from mlaadventure, and exonerated nature of its Injury is not divulged. I en Sunday years' hard labour by the
Justice.
Mr. Mitford from all blame. May 20th, at 4.30 pm:
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