FEWER TRAFFIC
FATALITIES
LATEST HOME FIGURES ENCOURAGING
London, Oct. 4.
For some time, the Transport Ministry, with the object of, im- pressing on the publie the gravity of the traffic problem, have published weekly lists of road fatalities. Many drastle mensures have been introduced recently to engurd greater care on the part of roid-unera, both motorists and pedestrians.
It-in too soon to gauge their effect; but the figures published to-day are at least encouraging. fr they show that 30 fewer lives were lost on the roads of Britain Jast week than in the week preced- Ing-101 against 101-and, was the smallest total for the Inst five months. The number of injured also showed decrease-British Wircles.
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Agitation, organised by officials of the Kwantung Headquarters in opposition to plan recently approved by the Japanese govern-
The Finance Committee acknow- mont for the reorganisation of the
The following reports on the New Mesars. Swan, Culbertson und Fritz Japanese Administrative system ledge with thanks the following York stock market have been re-have received the following quota in Manchuria, Is Increasing. The "Robert Morrison" Centenary aub-ceived through Messrs. Swan, Culbert- tions on the New York exchange for whole staffs of the Southern Man-scriptions to the Alice Memorial son and Fritz: The Wall Street Journ yesterday.
n report on yesterday's markets: churian Railway and various and Nethersole Hospital Building Stocks were unsettled, dus to the Japanese Government organs in Fund: Manchuria have also joined the movement.
List No. 8
Previously acknowledged The Kwantung authorities will The Vory Rev. A. Swann take advantage of the coming ex- | Miss Winifred T. Griffin traordinary session of the Japan-Mr. S. Lewis esa Plot to press for the revision
of the plan with more vigorous effort. Central News,
AIR RACE TO AUSTRALIA
MORE THAN FIFTY COMPETITORS
London, Oct. 4.
The entries of 55 competitora are still valid for the England- 'Australia Air Race stranged in connection with the Victorlun Centenary celebrations, which starts from Mildenhall Aerodrome, Suffolk, on October 20,
The entries are from the follow- ing countries:United States, 17; England, 13; Holland, Gr France, Australia and New Zealand, 4 ench; Italy, 2; Denmark, Germany, India, Ireland, New Guined and Sweden, one each.
It is, of course, not certain that all these entrants will report at the starting point-British Wire lega,
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RADIO BROADCAST
A Talk on To-morrow's Racing,
CLASSICAL PROGRAMME.
From ZBW on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilo-cycles):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m.
Closing Local Stock Quotations, London and New York Stock and
Commodity Quotations.
7.08-2.25 p.m.
Band Selections from Light Operas.) Ruddigoro (Sullivan, arr. Winter-
bottom).
The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guarde. Iolanthe (Sullivan).-
The Band of it. M. Coldstream Guards, Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan).
The Band of II. M. Coldstream Guards. H. Bquiro 7.25-7.45 p.m. The J. Celeste. Octet.
1. Traumerei (for string_only) (Schumann-Sear).
2. Humoresko Paraphraso (for
strings only) (Dvorak-Sear).
3. Salut D'Amour (Edward Elgar).
4. Barcarolle Tales of Hoffmann" (Offenbach).
5. Melody in F. (Rubinstein,
arr. Sear).
6. Cavatina (Raff, Oy. 86, No. 8.
arr. Soar).
7.45-8 p.m. From the Studio. "Te-morrow's Racing" by Mr. A. J: P. Heard.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-8.42 p.m. Variety.
Song Sans Tel-Tango Chante.. Song-Si Petite
Mile. Lucienne Boyer. (Soprano). Plano Solo The King's Horses, Piano Solos-Medley of Marches.
Raio di Costa. Rango
Fox Trot-Homeward. 12.00-12.00 Fox Trot--Madame, Will you walk.
Jack Jackson and his Orchestru. 12.19-12.10 Song Over on the Sunny Side. 12.30-12.31 Song-fasquerading in the Name
of Love. 12.35-12.45
Hugh Morton (Baritone). 12.37-12.38 12.40
Organ SoloThe Song of Songs. Organ Solo-L'Amour Toujours L'Amour (Lovo Everlasting), 13.80.13.80
Jesso Crawford. 14.04-14.00 Tango--The Boulevard of Broken 14.17-14.17
Dreams. 14.40-14.43 Pano Doble-Ballerina.
New York Colton.
Oct. 3.
Close
Oct. 4. Closing
October..
12.04
12.01
12.17-12.18
12.24
12.88
12.08
12.41
12.40
New York Rubber
13.80
14.05
14:17
14.45
14.63 14,88
14.65-14.05 14.85-14.87
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Total salca: 838 Iota
Chicago, Wheat 96
00%-97 9534-1974-97%
wide break in California
short which was largely owing to selling on fears of the election of Mr. $4,173.65 Upton Sinclair па Governor of
10.00 California. Towards the close, how- December 10.00 over, telling
eased and January
March 5.00 many issues staged rally. Bonds
Mny were irregularly lower, excepting July $4,198.65 United States Government issues,
Spot which improved on good buying by} Banks, Insurance Companies and Further subscriptiona will be other Institutions. Stacks on the October gratefully, received by Mr. J. B. Curli Exchange were downward: December Ross, c/o The Mercantile Bank of Wheat prices rallied, due to reports January
of a heavy Flour business In the March India, Ltd., Hongkong.
East and in the South-West.
May S. C. & F. New York office: July The stock market recovered well from The selling early, in the session. Standard Off' Co. of Indiana bas ro- December duced prices by 1 cent gallon. May The United Fruit Co.'s earnings for the months ended September 20th totalled $10,021,000, against $9,087,- 000 during the corresponding period of last year. Businesa dona: 610,000, New York and Chiengo commodity reporis feceived through Mesars. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:---
Cotton: The possibility that there will be no Paol sales was couraging factor and the market "He was one of the most famous showed Rome recuperation. We be- baseballers of the old school. He lleve that the market has discounted the considerable increase in Monday's was made manager of the Chicago Government-crop estimate and, if White Sox in 1902 after he had the report in not unexpectedly higher. pitched them to a pennant in 1901. a better market is probable. It is Hearst played in the major reported that bids for Pool cotton leagues in 1893, and besides being totalled 200,000 bales, but not over a first class pitcher, he established 100,000 bales were sold, if any. himself as a tremendous hitter. He was the Inst. of the piteher-hitters-Reuter:
JAMES J. CALLAHAN'S LONG CAREER
Boston, Oct. 4. Mr. James J. Callahan, C0 years of age, died here to-day after a brief illness.
TATSUTA MARU DELAYED
en.
"TELEGRAPH" ART
SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture
Features
to-
A wide variety of interest will be covered by the illus- trations appearing in morrow's issue of the Tele- graph Pictorial Supplement.
Sporting events covered will include the soccer match be- tween South China and the Borderers, and the Interport trial cricket match.
a
Groups will comprise dance arranged by the Garri- members of the Police Chil- dren's Club, and some of the 2nd Hongkong Catholic, Troop
Grain Chicago advices state that great, the upturn was due to heavy Flour and export sales being reported. The tone was better. Optimism re- garding the long-term outlook per-son Entertainment. Committee, slats in Romo quarters and the market appears to be technically sound, but we consider that some decided im-' provement, in foreign news is, necen- sary for any substantial recovery. Dow-Jones Averages:
Oct. 3. Oct. 4. 01.94 01.01 85.20 15.11
The N.Y.K, ner Tatsuta Maru, from Shanghai, is delayed on ac-
30 Industrials count of heavy weather, and will
20 Rails not reach Hongkong until 10-20 Utilities morrow morning.
months holiday, Un doctor's Our Shameen correspondent writer ordors, in Canado, he was met by under date of yesterday: Mr. A. F. Amer, Can the Lord Chancellor, Lord Sankey; IIandcock in leaving Canton to-day Amor. Smelt & Ref. the Foreign Secretary, Sir John for Kobe. Mr. Handcock in the Amer. Tel. & Tel.
Manager of the Hongkong & Shang. Auburn
Boy Scout, who recently went on a tour in North China..
Weddings, Illustrated will include thonn of Mr. Robert E. Russell and Miss Bertha Sears, Mr. Tong Man-wa and Miss Edith Yeung, and Mr. To Man-tow and Miss Wong Shuk-in.
90% .924-92% Wednesd's Bales:-37,667,000 bushels Chicago Corn
19.08
40 Bonda
19.70 92,08 92.25
11-Commodity Index 57.09.
17 Leading Stocks..
08.00
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34%
110
July
24%
4.144
10%
20
May
December
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73% 73
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July
404
274
74-7435 70%-70% 77 77 Total sales:-18,377,000 bushels
Winnipeg Wheat
20%
2134
October December
74%
70%
13%
Moy
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704-7014 77/2-77% 81-B2
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New York Sugar
82%
October March แม่
1.89
1.05-1.95
1.80
1.89-1.89
| May
July............
Simon; the Dominions Secretary,hal Banking Corporation in Canton, J. Casu Mr. J. H. Thomas many officials bat has recently broen appointed As Du Pont
Bank and friends, and a large crowd of nistant Manager of the
in Elec. Bond & Share Londoners who gave him a warm Japan. Ile' has
the General Motors served on welcome.
Shameen Municipal Counell for two int. Tel. & Tel. Mr. MacDonald said he was gind years ns Honorary Treasurer, and McIntyre
Montgomery Ward. to be back and felt much better also took on the llonorary Tre Not Distillers
ship of the Shameen Lawn Tennis after his holiday. He will to-mor-Club. He came to Conten in 1032 NY. Central row be examined by his physician, from Yokohama.
He will be much Sacony-Vacuum Lord Horder, and his ucullst, Sir missed by the community of Canton, Union Pacific
U.S. 'Steel Steward Duke Elder British amongst whom he had many friends. West E. & M. Wireless.
PORTUGAL'S DAY
HONGKONG-MACAO FELICITATIONS
His Excellency the Governor has sent the following telegram to its Excellency the Governor of Macun: "On the occasion of the 24th anniversary of the founding of the
EXCHANGE RATES
Passengers who left Vancouver by thu Empress of Caindu on September 22. Included the following delegates to the International Red Cross, con- ference in Japan:-Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bwife, Secretary Red Cross Societies: Col. P. Draudt, Chairman, Paris. Red Crons; Lt. Gen. Sir Harold E. Geneva. Fawcus, K.O.., C.M.G., D.9.0., D.C.I., Berlin. M.D., Director-General, British Red Helsingfors.. Cross Society; Dame Rachel Crowdy, Oslo..... D.B.E. REC.; and Mrs. Z. M. Athene
favrankova.
The Feast of our Lady of the Republie of Portugal. I have much | Rosary is to be observed t
the pleasure in conveying the good Rosary Church, Kowloon, on Sunday. Prague, wishes of myself and the Colony There will be masses, at 6.00 u-Bucharest of Hongkong to Your Excellency 7.30am. 8.39 a.m. and Solemn Ponti- Madrid. and the Colony of Macao. It a fleal Mass at 9.30 am. The evening service will be at 4.30 p.m., with
1,00
1.04
Total sales: 30,000 tons
New York Bilk
.1.03-1.03. 1.08-1.981
December ... 1.114 1.111.12 Ferboary** 1.14
1.14%
Totul sales~101 lots
1.13-1.14 1.14 -1.14
New York Metals." 12.17 Copper October: 6.85 March 547 60,30 22 Tin October . 50.35 19.001
620
Clet,'X. .74.11/02
Oct. 4
April
74.7/82
Milan.i. Buenos Aires. Shanghal. New York... Amsterdam. Vienna'.
12.10
∙10,00%
612 .57.8/10 .36% .1/5.9/18, .4.00 7,23 .204
117
.400
Itongkong
Brussels.
Copenhagen Lisbon.. Bombay.
as% 1/7%. .21.01
19.30% .22.40
110% 1/04/18 .1/2.1/10
#12.3/32
Montreal Silver (Spot) Silver (forwar
.4% :80% 214 .4.81%.
41% 30%2
a source of great satisfaction that Récitation of the Rosary, Procession, Stockholm. the ancient friendship of our Sermon and. Benediction. countries is so happily reflected
in the cordial relations existing between Macao and Hongkông,"
many friends of the Hon Tha Mr. J.P. Braga, who is a patient in the Government Civil Hospital, will be glad to learn that he was succoun fully operated on yesterday morning and is progressing favourably..
Royal Artillery Headquarters notify Yokohama. that gun practice will be carried out | Río, from Lygumun in the direction of Montevideo. Fo Tau Mun Pass on the 9th inst. Belgrado between 0.30 am, and 3 p.m..
There was a cloan bil of health Lar Loan.
in the Colony. on Wednesday..
The London Pinno-Accordeon Band. with Blily Reld. 8.42-9 p.m. Victor Herbert Melodies. 'Aht Sweet Mystery of Lio (The
Dream: Melody).
Victor Salon Orchestra.. Selections Light Opere Company. from "Naughty Marietta."
Badinage,
Air do Ballet and Al Fresco,
Victor Concert Orchestra. 9-10.30 p.m. Classical Programme. Kreutzer Sonata, A Dur
(Beethoven, Op. 47).
Bronislaw Huberman (Violin) and Ignaz Friedman (Planoforte). 1st MovementAdagio Sostenuto
--Presto. 2nd Movement-Presto, 3rd Movement-Andante con
variazioni,
4th Movement Presto Finale, 9.30 p.m.
Router Prose Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Queta- tions.
Orchestral-Carlolan-Overture.
(Beethoven).
Willem Mengelberg and His. Con- certgebouw Orchesten. Concerto No. 1 in D Minor (D Moll),
Op. 15 (Brahma).
Wilhelm Backhaus (Pianoforte) and the B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra' conducted by Adrian Boult,
at Movement-nestoso. Et Movement---Adagio. 3rd Movement-Rondo-Allegro,
non troppo.
3rd Movement-Conclusion-
Cadenza, quasi Fantasia. Symphony No. 3 in F (Brahms, Op. 10). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski. 1st Movement-Allegro con brio. 2nd Movement Andante.
3rd Movement-Peen Allegretto. 40 Movement Allegro. 10.30 p.m.
Reuter Press Bulletina, Rugby Mid- day Press Nows, etc.
10.36 p.nr. Close Down.
KZRM PROGRAMME.
To-night's Broadcasting From The Manila Station.
Tü-day's broadenst by KZNM)
Studia Varies.len."
6.6.p.m. Requenta, “Stee (1438 pm. Buanish Informational. Period. -0.30 pm. English Informational Perine".
dpm, Danhrack Motor Co.---Johnny HarrİR and Rhythm -Kingu," and Jerry. and Homancera, 7,15 p.m. Goodrich · International Rubber Come! Programole End Sketch.
1.45 pm. · Elleadie v Cls Prograráme. 8. Bam-Bongs of the Philippines - Abanilla
C. Ibanon,_Bras. 8.18 p.m. Dollar Steamship · Programm
Mr. and Mrs. "John Smith 8.80 p.m. The Northernt Batur Fracemfig. 8,55, Block Quotations,
p.m. Jhang Night. 110 p.m. Baner Music. 10.30 p.m. Alan Off.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES.
671% The Shanghai and IIangkong Inter 38% port Polo players were the guests of 1/64 H. E. the Governor and Lady Peel to 4.02% dinner at Government House Jast 7,22% evening. There were present, in addi- 204 tion to the hosts. H.E. the G..C.. 117.3/10 Major General 0. C. Borrbit and 3fts. 499 Barrett, Col. and Mrs. A. E. Williams, 35.18/10 Mr. J. Kenwick, Mr. and Mrs. J. K.. 1/74 Boushold, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Andrews, 20.00 Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Franklin, Mr. Fight as follows 10.30 Suttole, Capt. J. L. Jordan, Mr. W. J. 22.40 Keswick, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. New- 110% biggin, Mr. D. P. Yater and Capt. J. 1/6.1/10 J. Abbott, A.D.C. to II.E. the G.O.C.ngth wild be used imati neatly, but the
21 The forthcoming wedding ia an- 4.81 | nounced of. Mir. Julius Cohn;mino as 2215 mixtant, of Bagiuo, Philippine Islands, 224 to Miss Deana Belchor, of San Fran
cisco, who is arriving here on the President Coolidgo.on October 26..
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Australian Radio Play On Two Transmissions.
Daventry programmes will be broadenit - Boy
TRANSMISSION 2;
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Catt Dgn Frequency Wavelength;
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· GRY. - - --- 11,848 -
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11,250.
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