1928-08-07 — Page 9

TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1928.

Sport Columns

CHARLES PADDOCK.

STRANGE STORY OF 1924 1

OLYMPICS.

STOPPING ABRAHAMS.

HOUND RACING.”

ANOTHER TRACK FOR SHANGHAI,

A PROTEST.

Says the "North China Daily Nowa":

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL,

│MACAO CHARITY AND stances. (Chemicals, spirits,, al-representatives at their own cost

COMMERCIAL FAIR.

(AUTUMN, 1928).

(d)-The following articles are ment Stands where prizes, &c., are At the PROHIBITED: Explosive, detonat-awarded or distributed, Ing, or fulminating compounds and conclusion of the Fair goods must all dangerous or harmful sub- be removed by exhibitors or their cohols, essences, and substances and the Committee will accopt no liable to causé inconvenience responsibility for any goods not must be contained in vessels removed within three days of the of a suitable nature to be accept-close of the Fair. able). Firecrackers, matches and

Conducted Under The Auspices of similar objects can only be exhibit-

THE SANTA CASA DA

MISERICORDIA and

"

The Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF MACAO.

ance..

(1)-Lighting & Firà Extinguish-

ed in the form of dummies. The ers-Electric installations must be in conformity, with the prescribed Committee reserves the right to prohibit any articles which may regulations in force. No other but be deemed objectionable or unauft-electric light may be used, unless able, either before or after accept- specially permitted by the Execu tive Committee whose authorisa- (e)-Removal from Main Buid-tion may not be given in case the ings. No goods exhibited in the proposed system does not warrant GENERAL REGULATIONS. Main Buildings may be removed, sufficient safety and Exhibitors without the written sanction of the are, nevertheless, advised to keep It appears that the rumoured

1. Objects:-.

Committee, before the closing date. a supply of Fire Extinguishers as negotiations for the purchase of a

a precautionary measure. (a)-To encourage and stimulate)

6. Handling of Goods. Bubbling Well-road sita for a fourth,

(f)---Obstruction-No Exhibitor greyhound racing track are an ac-production in South China by at-

tracting buyers of all nationalitics: (a) The Committee will under- may obstruct by his goods or ad- tual fact, though it is understood This can be achieved by assembling, take the handling of goods sent vertisements any passages or open suggested that the the deal has not yet gone through and exhibiting the resources of the c.i.f. Macao presented not later spaces and the Committee's opinion on Saturday, 6th alone shall be sufficient as to whatį American who drew the inaldo As a matter of fact, most of the region and by bringing to light pos-than 7.00 p.m. lane that day, the moment that he people who by now have found out sibilities of greater and more intel- October, 1928. The handling will constitutes an obstruction.

set, ahould start running the best that can be expected from ligent development in relation. to include:-

9. Awards:--- The com-! The rest of us would know what this modern business venture for modern requirements.

(1) Taking delivery of goode The system of awards to expect and could save, cur- that is what it is-and what it costa mencement of scientific research from vessels at. Macao. Foreign competitive. The following awards

But Abrahams, the Eng- to get best, are not concerning will necessarily follow, which later exhibitors are

transmitted to practical purposes

New York, July 30. Charles Paddock, joint holder of the world's record for the 100-yard dash, recently made a speech over the radio telling of an incident at the Olymple Games in 1924. Said he:

"It W58

was

selves.

advised to send will be made:-

lishman, in order to protect him- themselves regarding further opwill lead to the development of the packages into Macao on Through self would have to go, too, expend-position from such a quarter, be-region in agricultural and indus- Bill of Lading via Hong Kong. ing his energy. Of course if the

cause they say there are insuper-trial activities. first American was not called back able difficulties. That may be so, he would undoubtedly win. But if he did not get away with it, then the next American would try, and the next, until each American would have started twice, while Abrahams would have had to start hard eight times. In that many chances it was very probable that one American would get away But if no one did, it would not make any difference, Abrahams would be so worn out from his eight trials that American would win anyway.

"Grand Idea."

because

ди

(c)-Removal.-

to return while no

Grand Prize Diplomas

Gold Medal Diplomas

will be

ALWAYS COOLING. in the HOT WEATHER.

44.

ELBSCHLOSS.

EAGLE BRAND BEER.

Playing Cards, Cigar and Cigarette Ash Trays will be given: free to purchasers of dozen Quart bottles of Elbschloss Beer.

Sole Agents for Hong Kong. WING ON CO., LTD.

MONEY & SHARES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-

2/- 1/8

() Placing goods within the

Silver Medal Diplomas (b)-To bring peoples into con- space allotted to Exhibitors.

Bronze Medal Diplomaa (i) Storing cases till returned but the fact remains that a group tact and make them better known to

Honourable Mention Diplomas of people have thought fit to make a one another, and by a series of lec- after the Exhibition.

(b)-Transport.-

Special awards will be made, genuine proposal which one sup-tures and conferences seek to over-

Exhibitors will be required to notifications regarding which will poses would cost well over a million come misunderstandings, and thus

bear all expenses of transport to be made from time to time. taels to put into operation, and promote friendship and goodwill.

(t)-To draw together merchan- and from the Fair, and in-coming Exhibits shall be adjudged in surely it is time now to call a balt.disc and equipment that are of in-, packages, upon which transport classes and groups, every deserv Shanghai was willing to fall into terest to the region of South China charges have not been prepaid, will ing exhibit being entitled to a line and try one course. It went and that can contribute to the deve-not be accepted.

prize, but for each group there shall be only one Grand Prize: further and accepted two. Before lopment of the resources and ma-

The decision of the Committee very long, it is to be asked to sup- terlal welfare and comfort of its

At the close of the Fair the shall, in all cases, be final. port a third, and yet there are people. people who want to force atill more

10. Admission. (d) To attract interest in the Committee is prepared

Admission shall be by ticket ob- upon us!. Obviously Shanghai can- charitable Institutions of Macas, exhibits packed, and not support and does not want so and especially the Santa Casa da charge will be made for this ser-

Entrance through other gates is many, and surely there are enough Misericordia, and secure funds for vice, ali expenses of transport and tainable at the main entrance. freight as well as insurance must limited to Members of the Commit- their assistance.

be borne by exhibitors. "It was a grand idea. It could people of influence here to enforce

2. Scope:-

tee, the Fair officials, and Exhibi- Bank, wire ........ hardly fail. The four of us left a halt before real mischief is done.

7. Installation:--

tors and their servants upon pro-Bank, on-demand The scope of the Exhibition will our tent, and went to the starting This is no attempt to be "goody

Exhibitors must personally, or duction of special free passes. Bank, 30 days' sight. 2/- 8/16 line, confident that Abrahams goody" or "spoil-sport," but really embrace all merchandise, manufac- would be beaten....I drew the the thing is going too far. We tured or semi-manufactured, or raw through their accredited servants Free admission is to be given to Bank, 4 months' sight. 2/- 3%

materials of Interest to, or produced or representatives, unpack, Instal, Governinent Oficials, Police and Credits, sight inside lane. The moment I looked have a

ропу racing programme in, South China and also all goods and display their exhibits. Mesare. Fire Brigade on duty. at the number I knew that the which averages more than a day a and equipment wherever produced Remedios & Mylo, official decora- No motor-cars, motor-trucks, Documentary 4 montha'

And my team-week throughout the year, with only that are, or are calculated to be, of tors and architects of scheme was off.

the bicycles, motor-cycles, or other sight.... mates seemed to sense it too. For a brief interval of a little over two advantage to South China.

Fair, are prepared to

On Paris under vehicles will be admitted during take this service, and exhibitors the hours during which the Fair On demand the truining that we had had in months, and to this has been added American athletics prevented us

four evenings per week of dog rac-

The Fair will open on Sunday, desirous of using the services of is open to the public. from seizing that kind of an op-ing, with presumably two more 14th October, 1928, at 9.00 pm. Messrs. Remedios & Mylo, care of this firm may communicate with

portunity.

eveninge, per week to be added be- (weather permitting) until 2nd De- "We were called to our mark. fore the end of the year, and even cember, 1928, and may be reopened the Secretary of the Fair. We were set. The gun was fred. then someone wants to add more! after the latter date if so desired. We were off together the first The obvious fact that all cannot The Fair grounds will be opened time. Slowly Abrahams pulled survive and that eventually there daily to the public from 10.00 a.m. away, and he broke the tape well must be much weeping and wailing to 10.00 p.m. on ordinary days, and

from, 11.00 a.m. to midnight ahead. He deserved to win, be- Is not the worst side of it. What such other days as the Executive

does cause Krave

concern is the Committee may, from time to time, thought of what must inevitably decide upon. happen to a lot of young people if

1. Applications for Space: the curb is not applied.

cause he was the best man that

day...

"1

British Opinion: Sportsman,"

"The

printed Paddock's remarks in its June is-

sue. Editor Richard E. Danielson

that

3. Duration and Hours:--

for land on

months'

2/1 %

2/14

12471⁄2

Credits, 4 months

sight

1322%2

paper).....

On YokohamB-

THE SHARE MARKET.

Stock

T.T. on Londen

T.T. ́on Shanghai

Banks.

Hongkong Bank

do. Lon. Reg. Chartered Bank ...

Hour Brown

Stock.

Exchange.

2/-"

761⁄44

$1206 b x div. $189% x div.

£22

Mercantile A. & B.... £36

do.

G..... £144

$75

P. & O. Bank... Bank of East Asia

Insurances, Canton Insurance .... $640 Union Insurance ........... $3471⁄2 North China Insurance T146 · Yangtze Insurance ... $50 China Underwriters.. $24 China Fire Insurance $246 H.K. Fire Insurance .. $780

Shipping.

Douglaset ..........

H.K. Stormboats

b

ADA HAR

$98% $27

b

HK. Tegi & Lighters $2

Indo-China (Pref)... 385

do.

(Det.) $70

135

135

136

185

Shell Transports

87

982

784

demand......... 107

Gold Leaf, 100 finé

(per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's

buying rate).... 9.60 Silver (per oz.)

27 1/16

4%% prem.

D.R.

Water-boats

Mining. Benguets.

Kailan Mining Ad.

100/-

#

$20% b 2014

$1

687- Þ 60/- $

Langkate (Combined). Til

do.

(Bingle)... TEX

Tronch Minas

Docks, Wharvas, Godowns, &c.

H.K. & K. Whareas

Bhanghal Explorations T2.45

Shanghai Loans

T3

Raubs

$42

17/6

$136 $40 $4.95 b 5,10 T156

TE T100

$8.60 $2

H. & W. Docks China Providenta Hongkows New Engineeringa Shanghai Docks

Cotton Mille

Ewa Cutton Oriental Cottons

Shal Cottons (Old) ..T511⁄2

da. (new). T27 Lands, Botels & Bldgs.

11. Insurance.

On Berlin-- The Committee does not accept responsibility for loss of any kind, On domand

On New York- 8. Erection of Pavilions and except losses or injury occasioned

49 Kiosks:-

by the Committee's servants, and On demand (a)-Exhibitors are required to Exhibitors are advised to effect in Credits, 60 days' sight 59%

On Bombay- construct and fit up at their ownsurance or otherwise against loss on

Wire expense, on the apaces allotted to or damage.

The Government of Macao has On demand them, pavilions, or sultable struc-

maintain On Calcuttame Lures approved by the Committee. generously undertaken Messrs. Remedios & Mylo, as of a temporary Fire Station within Wire cial architects, have available the Fair grounds, but as an add-On demand The Executive Committee is pre-number of suggested plans already tional safeguard, exhibitors are ad- Dr. Singapore pared to receive till 31st August, approved by the Committee. vised to provide their private On demand

On Manila- made the following comment: the crucial moment we didn't do 1928, Applications for (a) Sites for Other styles of pavilions, standa, pavilions, &c., with hand fire ex-

That four members of the it. This is real sportsmanship. Kiosks. (b) Space for Stands in the and specifications for the approval

the erection of Pavilions and etc. should be submitted with plans tinguishers or similar appliances. On demand

The Portuguese authorities have

On Shanghai American team should conspire to No, all, this seems frankly In Main Buildings; (c) Wall Space in- of the Executive Committee. The very kindly agreed to maintain. a a trick quite as dishonourable as credible. Heretofore, We have side the Main Buildings; (d) intentionxecutive Committee is to sufficient force of police and detec-on demand tripping or knocking down anaively believed that the protests Space or Sites in the Grounds for secures harmonious scheme of de tives within and outside the Fair day's sight (private superior opponent,

they of the English in 1998 and of other other purposes.

córation throughout the Fair, grounda, but exhibitors are advis-i should go to the mark prepared to foreign teams in later Olympics All Buildings, Pavilions, Kiosks, Erection may commence as soon as ed to take all reasonable precau-On carry out their miserable plot, that, against the morals and manners of Stands, &c., must conform to a plans have been approved but con- tions against pilferage or theft, as when at the last moment some the American delegation were in- scheme of architecture, but Applic-{struction must be completed by the Committee will not be respon- shred and tatter of decency stop-apired by nothing more than the ants are invited to submit sketch-10th October, 1928. Stands and sible for any losses occasioned in ped them, they should glory in chagrin of defeat, but now now plans of their own design for ap-fittings must be maintained in this manner.

proval by the Executive Committee. good condition, and the Committee 12. Advertising:- their sportsmanship all this reads our faith begins to falter. like a bad dream, like something "One need not be particularly No rental charge will be made reserves the right to take auch (a)Exhibitors may distribute Bar Silver in Hong impossible and unreal. It is as if incensed with Mr. Paddock. He Pavilions, Klasks, Covered Standa, sary in the event of repairs not in the space allotted by the Com-Chinese Copper Cash nem.

which Buildings, steps as may be considered neces or display advertising matter. with Kong they said, 'We planned to win by probably no better and no words &c., are built, not erected inside being made upon due notice. Ex-mittee but the Committee will pro- Chinese Copper Cents 6% prem sticking a rake handle between than the system which produced the Main Buildings, but applicants hibitors must demolish and remove hibit any advertising matter that Rute of Native in- Abraham's legs at the fifty-yard and exploits him. He is anfit to must build, at their own coat, their all stands within 3 days of close is objectionable.

terest.. of the stands according to the plans and

·*... 7% mark. It was a good scheme and represent the sportsmen

of the Fair. it seemed sure to succeed.. But at United States. Associated Press. specifications approved by the

(b)-Merchants are requested to Chinese Sub. Colu.. 29% dia. Exécutive Committee. Applicants (b)-While no charge will be communicate with the Organising Hong Kong Sub, Coln Par. are invited to choose the sites de-made for space occupied by stands. Secretary for rates regarding space clusion of the grain storing cam-sired, and all positions must con-pavilions, &c.no, site may be oc- available on the "board-fencing"

not in conformity around the Fair Ground.

18. Banking:- paign, the government has decided form to the ground-plan which may cupied that is

be seen on application to the, Or-with the Committee's, acheme of

$24.55 Banking facilities will be provid-H.E, Import from abroad about ganising Secretary, and at the decoration. The Committee also

13. Customs Duties:- 10,000,000 bushels of wheat, which Portuguese Consulates in all parts reserves to itself the right to make Macao is

$18 free port," but ed within the precincts of the Fair, is expected to arrive at Soviet ports of the Far East, and the Secretaries alterations in or even withdraw, there is

a small excise duty on and no special commission, will be

$8 (new)

$64 before long..

of the local Committees organised concessions previously given: If wines, apirits, and tobacco. For charged on any business done.

19. Accounts and Audit, etc-~ Since the middle of the current in many centres in the Far East. such should be found necessary or the purposes of business the Fair Moscow, July 21.

(old) Accounts will be kept of all-re-

b $11.15 of a will be treated as a bonded ware-

[11.85 x div. Mr. Anastasius Mikoyan, People's month, the Commissary assured Applications will be attended to expedient for the welfare

has begun to serially in the order in which they majority of the others. The Com-house. Goods for exhibition only ceipts and expenditure, and duly

(new) $11.08 b.11.80 s Commissary for Trade, reporting that the altuation

do. 1928 İade $10.95 Improve, with the result that all have been received and late appli-mittee may also limit the number will not be liable to duty, but the audited at the conclusion of the before a meeting of representa-

HLK. "Electrica tives of the Centrosoyua (All-Rue extraordinary measures have been cations may be asaigned space of stands to be erected by any one usual rates must be paid on all Fair. The General Committee shall retain the proceeds of charges for goods removed from bond. Special admission to the Fair grounds, of Macae Electrics should any be available:

Electric_(new) alan Central Union of Co-operative

spaces allotted at Main Buildings H.K. Telephones Societies) pointed out as the prin- favourable, while the wholesale

and reserved grounds, of apaces China Buzes cipal causes for difficulties in the collection of grain will surpass space shall be charged from $10.00 will not be permitted to use their later date.

14. Amusements and Entertain-hired for exhibits, of licences for Singapore Tractions grain storing campaign, the great that of last year by more than to $80.00 per square metre, accord-stands for any purposes other than

do: -Prof. entertainments, refreshment stalls,

Industriais. difficulties attending the

For wall spaces, the charge shall those stated in their form of apments: recon-

In view of this and also owing be from $5.00 to $15.00 per square Committee.

plication and accepted by the The Committee is prepared to re-advertising, etc.

Satna Bugari ..... struction period of national

ceive offers for the provision of The receipts shall be applied to

Malabon Ɛngars to an increased supply of indus-metre according to the position oc- economy, which, the Commissary

trial goods as well as organisa-cupied. For advertisements (d)-Cleaning of Stands-Ex-Amusements, Entertainments, Side- defray all proper expenses in con- Canton Ices asserted, is developing on a sound basis, backward conditions of agri-tion of special reserve goods for walls of pavillons and within re-hibitors must maintain their Shows, &c, and the Organising nection with the Fair, building of agreed stands in a clean condition, and Secretary is able to supply parti-pavilions, fencing, work of prepara- culture, peculiar features of mar- the sake of grain storing regions, served grounds, rates as

all refuse must be removed daily culars regarding all such stands tion of the grounds for the Fair, kets this year and miscalculations One'a verdict of the grain storing upon,

Persons to whom staff employees, printing of admis- H.K. Ropes fold) For the exploitation of diversione at least thirty minutes before, the, contemplated.

(new) be pronounced campaign must in formulating plans, relates a

any concessions may be granted sion tickets, catalogues, prize dip- entertainments and for the Fair is opened to the public. the reassuring Japan Exchange.

favourable, was

establishment of hoardings for ad- (e)-Exhibitors and Their Em-are expected to contribute a stat lomas, and any necessary publica- United Asbestos (.. The harvest for 1927, the Com- conclusion of the Commissary.

vertisements charges may be agreed ployees, &c.-The Committee re-ed sum by way of payment for tion net profit shall be assigned to Dairy Farma - Exports Show Risc

serves the right to refuse admis privilege towards the expenses of Soviet export across the Euro-

Applications should the charitable institutions of MacnoWatsone In special cases, or when deemed sion to or eject any person or per- the Fair.

60% to the Banta Der A. Wings preceding year. Besides, the pea pean frontier for June amounted convenient to the Executive Com-sons behaving in

an improper state in detall the nature of the as follows: sants used over 80,000,000 bushels to 60,000,000 roubles as compared mittee and exhibitors, different manner, and exhibitors will be held concession desired and the sum Casa da Misericordia, 30% to the words. in additional sowing. The grain

with 60,000,000 roubles for May, rates may be fixed, if not prejudicial responsible for the conduct of their offered to the Fair for the conces Kiang Woo Hospital and 20% to the Sinceres

Wm. Powells Tong Sing Tong. sion or permission. etores held by the

employees. : while imports totalled 78,000,000 to the Committee. peasants on

MiscellaneouN. All proceeds shall be deposited at **** against 84,000,000 5. Exhibits:-

(1)-Pases. One permanent 15. Protests and Claims:- the local branch of the Banco H.K. Amusementa July 1 were estimated at 334,000,- roubles

(a)-Exhibits intended for dis-ticket of admission will be supplied All Protests and Claims must be Nacional Ultramarino, to the order KK. Constructions 600 bushels as against 600,000,000 roubles for May, which was the orginal figures ex-

The central executive commit-play in the Main Bulidings must to each Exhibitor, as well as a rea-made in writing and duly signed of the Santa Casa da Misericordia; B. Ind. G. Bonds Fected.

tees in the various republics of reach the Committee not later than sonable number temporary and lodged with the Organising payments by cheque shall be signed. E. Gort, Loans Soviet Russia have recommended 7.00 p.m. on Saturday, 6th October, passes (renewable weekly) for the Secretary. the Central Executive Committee 1928, and exhibits for display in use of attendants and workmen in 16. Inquiries:---- ordinary measures which regulat. of Russia to revise the exist private stands must be installed not Exhibitors' employ. All tickets. An office, to which all inquiries

GRAIN PROBLEM.

SOVIET COMMISSARY POINTS OUT OBSTACLES.

IN RECONSTRUCTION.

missary went on to explain, was 167,000,000 bushels less than the

The remarkable decrease in

grain stores demanded for extra-

ed that the peasant can store only

as much grain as held by him last

Will Import Grain.

year.

On the other hand, in view of

the loss of winter crops in South

to

exhibitor..

suspended. Harvest prospects are Within the Main Building floor (o)-Use of Stands-Exhibitors, regulations will be issued at a

335,000,000 bushels.

ing to the position occupied.

and

upon.

an

*

of

.

The

by the Treasurer of the Executive: Committee and countersigned by the Chairman, later than six hours before the

are NON-TRANSFERABLE.

20. Alteration of Regulations:- ing land law so as to decrease the opening of the Fair.

should be directed, will be main- (2)Sale of Exhibits All articles tained, within the grounds of the alteration, amplification, or addition The regulations are subject to term of leasing land for agricul (b)--All Exhibits will be classi ture from 12 to 6 years.

ned) catalogues by the exhibited may be sold or other Fair, and before the opening date from time to time, and special The Council of People's Com- Committee, such classification to wise disposed of at the discretion all inquiries should be addressed regulations may also be issued for the convenience of the public, and missaries, has decided during this be in accordance with a scheme of exhibitors displaying, same, and to:

no commission will be charged on

The Organising Secretary, measures for public safety Sand. winter, to purchase future crops formulated by the Committee: ern Ukraine and Northern Cau with preliminary contracts, involv- (c) All Exhibits must be pro-any sales effected, but anbject to

necessary CRBUS, it has become necessary, ing an area of 5,500,000 hectares. perly labelled as the Committee the conditions regarding Removal, Macao Charity & Commercial Fair, order will be promulgated as found Every exhibitor will receive until August 1; to secure and dia- Forty-million roubles have been cannot be responsible for any ex-of Exhibits.TALEN

copies of all euch alterations, am- tribute among the peasants in appropriated by the government hibits received that bear no label (h)-Removal of Exhibits. No 17, Machinery:-

or are incorrectly labelled. Labels goods exhibited may be removed All machinery (such as motors, piifcations of additions, as well as those regions about 10,000,000 for concluding such future trans- should state (1) name and address until one week after the opening dynames, &e in motion must be of special regulations and mexeures Bushels of wheat and rye. In actiona. This action is calculated of proprietor, (U) value of exhibit, of the Fair, except with the written railed off sufficiently to give every as found from time to time. order to insure full success for the to induce the peasants to increase (ii) nature of exhibit, (iv) where sanction of the Committee or protection to the public, such rail- winter sowing campaign in South- the area under cultivation as well produced or manufactured (v) unless replaced from others in ing to be made to the satisfaction of ern Ukraine, and Northern Causas.to. futroduco farming improve- Place of origin and any other desir stock. This condition, does not re the Committes or other competent

able information.

fer to Entertainment and Amuse authority, asus pending the successful con- meats.

Macao

H.K. & 8. Hotels

$8,00

Hongkong Landı

Shanghai Lande ...... T138

Humphreys Extates

Hongkong Realties

$06

$14.35 $7%

HI.K. Territorials

Prince's Buildings

Publie Utilities.

Tramways

Fork Trams (old)

...do.

Star Ferrics

China Lights (comb.)

do.

do.

b £24%/.60 x

$49-

SAT%

$2852

56

$10%

10/6

17/6

$24

$244

Cemente (comb.)

$3.70

$9.05

do. (old)

do.

do.

$14

0.80

30%

$814

Stores, &c.

821.10 6 21

*..

$14 b 14.90 za

50.cts. $24

$20

Mackintosha

A

The Executive Committee,

COL DUARTE VEIGA,

& Chairman,

THE

$26%

$1% 48%

4% Prom.

PRINCE

USES A VAUXHALL CAR:

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