MONDAY, FEBRUÁRY 25, 1929.
AT BOGNOR
DULL WEATHER AND A QUIET DAY
STEADY PROGRESS
PASSENGER LISTS. Į
ARRIVALS
RACING WEEK
(Continued from Paga 1.)
Por 5.8. "President Picrce" from 4-The Valley Stakes.-Winner $1,000. Manila on February 23:-
For Second $300. Third $200, Subscription Griffins of this Meat- Ing. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance $10. Six Furlongs. Chan Pik-chuen's The Sun 185
Madame La Argentina, Mr. C. Alaias, Mr. J. Ashear, Mr. S. London, Yesterday. It is officially stated at Bognor Burgos, Capt. and Mrs. R. H.
Ibs... (Mr. Wong) that the King had a good night and Campbell, Mr. R. Francisco, Mr. K. has passed a quite day. The weather Groanke, Mlos Bekto Hartmann, Dyer & Belth's Loch Alsh 155 Ibe........... (Mr. Heard) Was dull throughout the day and Mr. K. Isobe, Mrs. B. Keller, Mr.
pene M. Llanes, Mr. and Mrs. Loo Koon-Chan, M. & A. E. M. Rafeek's hardly ray trated the gloom. It rained from lai, Mr.-A. Meckel, Mr. C. H. Nelle, time to time and the dampness pre- Mr. O, E. Nelson, Mrs. C. Perez, vented the King's bedroom windows from being opened, but His Majesty sat in a chair at the window for soine hours.
of sunshine
Mr. J.F. Penu, Miss Marie L. Soy, Capt. A. Suabillo, Dr. G. Schwab, Mr. B. L. Stock, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Scely and son, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Thompson, Mr. O. Tjoe, Dr. T. Valero, Mr. H. E. Wusthof, Mr. J.
"Entirely Different Man" An earlier telegram stated that offciala of the Royal Household Young. comment on the great improvement in the King since ho went to Bognor. "He is an entirely differ- from what he was a ent man fortnight ago," said one of them this morning.
His Majesty now gets up and dresses soon after breakfast, and spends most of the day sitting at eats well window. He and has gained in strength,, but he is not yet to be regarded is fully convalescent.-British Wireless Ser-
an open
vice.
AMERICA'S NAVY
SENATE PROVIDES FOR
G$12,370,000
FRESH CONSTRUCTION
DEPARTURES
Per s.s. "Suwa Maru" for Europe via Parts on Feb. 23:-
Mancunian's
Flying Stag 155 lbs.....
(Mr. Quincey) Tester & Abraham's The Ape 155
lbs.
barov{Mr. H Alderley 155 lbs... (Mr. da Roza) H. R. Sturt's Charleston 149 lbs. (Mr. Harriman) Mrs. K. E. Belth's
Cream - Cracker 152. lbs.
(Mr. Newbiggin) Mrs. Hashim's Fat Choy 152 ms.
THE CHINA MAIL,
"SHARP-SHOOTERS"
THRILLING PICTURE AT THE QUEEN'S
ACTION AND ROMANCE
MUSICAL COMEDY
BANVARD COMPANY ·.
PERFORMANCES
CROWDED HOUSES
The Banvard Company continued their successful season at the Star Theatre on Saturday, when they staged two performances to crowded houses.
At the matinee the highly auc- cessful "Tip Toes" was presented. Mias Gaye Jukes, in the name part, repeated her pronounced success of
Well balanced with laughs, thrille and romance, "Sharp Shooter," an 1 enjoyable picture, packed with
action from beginning to end, at 2tracted full houses at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, and will be screened for the last time to-day.
Georgo O'Brien and Lois Moran are in the leading roles. It is the story of an American "gob's" furi-Tuesday last, hilst Frank Atkin ous love-making with a French dancing girl in Morocco, and when the ship left he thought nothing The girl took more of the affair.
She tra- him seriously, however. velled steerage to New York to marry her "Georges." He would have nothing to do with her until his pals exercised a little persua- sion with their fists. Then all end. led well.
3
4
0
0
(Mr. Backhouse) Dynasty's King's Falloch 158 lbs. (Mr. Haimovitch) Hynes & Mackie's Papaya 152.
lba.
0 {Mr. Hu)
J. C. Macgown's Suntoch 155 lbs.
0
(Mr. Reidy) 0
Gubbaye's Suhзhine 152 lbs. ...
(Mr. Pote-Hunt)
0
W. E. L. Shenton's The Pheasant
152 lbs. ...... (Mr. Clark) 0 E. L. Hosie's Tornado 155 lbs.
(Mr. Charles)
Mac's Zephyr 155 lbs.
(Mr. Encarnacao)
* Disqualified. Time: 1 min,, 33 secs,
1 lengths; 2 lengths. Pari-mutuel:-
Madam E. D. Fuad, Mias S. Cherif, Miss D. Cherlf, Mrs. S. Nagai, Mr. S. Yonemura, Mr. F. S. Mores, Mrs. F. L. Mores, Mr. and Mrs. Johnes, Mr. H. Yamashiro, Mr. A. Watson, Mr. M. Umeda, Mr. W. B. Sonms, Mr. A. G. Raitt, Mrs. M. A. Read, Mr. G. M. Craig, Mrs. M. L. Suze, Mrs. K. S. Barnes, Mr. H. Tsutsumi, Mr. K. Kawashima, Mr. S. Sakai, Mr. II. Sudo, Mr. K. Okamoto, Mr. R. Orawa, Mr. M. Yukawa, Mr. M. Adachi, Mr. T. Saitoh, Mr. T. lda, Mr. I. Yana- gishima, Mr. Lam Ding-hung, Mr. W. G. Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Y. Yasuye, Mr. K. Amano, Mr. M. Kaneko, Washington, Saturday. Mr. K. Nakayama, Mr. 1. Kusakari, The final vote on the Navy Mr. C. Utado, Mr. R. Hayashi, Mr. Department Supply Bill, Including and Mrs. Terry Hinkle, Mr. Ikuta, 3rd 304.10.
G. Fitzgerald, Maste appropriation in connection with the Mrs. construction of cruisers, has been Fitzerald, Mrs. S. Yaba, Mi5
H. Yabe, Mr. Yabe, Mics postponed.
Yamashita, Mrs. However, in view of the unexpect-and
Manting, Mr. and Mrs. ed vote On the Bill amendment Jacob (forbidding the use of Government S. Nawade, Miss F. Yahe, Miss S. credits for the transport of Marines Yabe, Miss G. Yasuda, Mr. F. from Nicaragua, except for the pro- Sotoyama, Mr. Shimizu, Mr. Takita, tection of American lives and pro- Mr. T. Suzuki, Mr. M. Nishihara, perty), this amendment is inter- Mr. K. Kawamura, Mr. M. Kimura, preted as involving the early Mr. K. L. Kellogg, Mr. W. W. withdrawal of Marines from Critton, Mr. L. P. Bryant, Mr. C. E. Nicaragua.
of $12,370,000, $200,000 would be available immediately to begin five cruisers. The remainder would be available nn, July 1 to carry on the work and begin another five cruisers and an aeroplane carrier.-Reuter's American Service,
U.S. POLICY
PRES. COOLIDGE'S INTEREST- ING DECLARATION
UNPREJUDICED DETACHMENT
Washington, Saturday. In his address in celebration of George Washington's birthday, Pres. Coolidge declared that Amerien's foreign relations had rarely been happier. "We have no important un- adjusted problem with the Govern- ment of any European nation except Russia."
ra.
Winner $217.40.
Places: 1st $91.40; 2nd $43.50;
Secend $300. Third $200, For China The Trial Plate Winner $1,000. ponies, bona fide Griffins of this Meeting. Weight for inches as ner senie, Subscription Griffins of this Meeting allowed 5 lb.
Winners
0
U.S. CITIZENS
LARGE NUMBER OUT OF THE STATES
THOUSANDS IN CANADA
Washington, Yesterday. The State Dopartment estimates that 400,000 Americans live outside of the United States of whom 250, 000 are in Canada and 77,000 in Europe. Reuter's American Ser- vice.
LESSON - SERMON
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST, HONG KONG "Mind" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, on Sunday, Febru
b. extra. (Jockey allowance.) En trance $10. Allowances accumula-ary 25. tive. One Mile and ter Ho Kom-tong's President Hall
The Golden Text was: "I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that
once
son and Edgar Stanmora again caused great hilarity as Al and Hen Kaye, the ubiquitous vaudeville artistes.
The evening performance proved equally successful, the offering be- ing "Clowns in Clover," which the company invested with their ous- tomary vim and vivacity.
Matinee Popular
At the Star Theatre yesterday the popularity of matinees was well demonstrated when the Bap
"The vard Company produced Follies Bergere and Mouline Rouge Revue," there being a large; and most appreciative house.
Owing to a family bereavement the principal lady, Miss Cherry Wylmott, was unfortunately ab- sent and this naturally detracted from the performance, although Miss Gaye Jukes, who deputised, took the part of the teacher in The Singing Lesson" with ac- eeptance. She also made a hit as "Lady Midge Flighty" in the skit Mr. on Fred Lonsdale's plays. Jack Desmond gave an extra turn in Miss Wylmott's place in the second half of the programme.
The present season will be con- cluded this evening with "A Re- view of Revues," and to-morrow the Company sail for Shanghai.
LOST.
LOST-On Saturday morning, 23rd
inst.: A dark green grasswoven
ye be perfectly joined together inpurse bag, between Peak Hotel and
158 lbs,... (Mr. Encarnacao) Mrs. Dunbar's Hiawatha 158 lbs. (Mr. H)
1
2
3
the same mind and in the same judg ment" (1 Cor. 1:10).
4
Thomas, Mr. T. Tanaka, Mr. Y. John Peel's Royal Flush 155 lbs.
S. Okamoto, Mr. B.
(Mr. Heard) Okamoto, Mr. Hayakawa, Mr. M. S. Tamura, Mr. Chan, M. & A. E. M. Rafeek's Triumphant Stag 158 lbs, ... and Mrs. A. W. Augur, Mr. and
(Mr. Quincey) Mrs. T Hirai, Mr. Yoshida, Mr. M. Hayashi. Mr. and Mrs. Roy C.Yam Man's Blue Danube 155 lbs. Tasker, Mr. William McKinnon, Mr. James Pringle, Mr. A. E. Southern, Mr.S. Ejiri, Mr. M. Yendo, Mr. T. Sagara, Mr. K. Ohsaki, Mr. Y. Ikuta, Mr. K. Kikai, Mr. T. Sakal, Mr. T. S. Waller, Mr. K. Watanabe, Mr. M. Obba, Mrs. O. Barber, Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Tong, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dowe.
Per "Empress of Russia" for Manila, Feb. 22:-
Mr. P. Bhjraj. Mr. and Mrs. J. Brook, Miss I. T. Brook, Col. and Mrs. J. M. Boyd. Mr. A. Bedard, Mrs. F. L. Baker, Lady Baillie, Miss
E. W.
(Mr. da Roza) Dynasty's King's Courier 158 lbs. (Mr. Haimovitch) Lee Fu-wing's Little Thunder 158 lbs... (MT. T. L Wong) Hynes & Mackie's Peterkin 168 lbs. ...... (Mr. Clark)
Time: 2 mins. 36 secs. One length; one length. Pari-mutuel: Winner $9.40.
B
Among the citations which com- prised the Lesson-Sermon was the following from the Bible; "Haat of thou not known, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the oLord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither in 0 weary? there is no searching of his understanding. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have not might he in- Even the creaseth the strength. youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Paces: 1st $6.80; 2nd $7.60; 3rd But they that wait upon the Lord $7.00.
shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be G.-The Governor's Cup-Presented by weary; and they shall walk and not
His Excellency the Governor, with $600 added for Winner. Second faint" (Isa. 40: 28-31). $380. Third $200.
The Lesson-Sermon also included For all China ponics. Weight for inches as per the following passages from the scale, Griffins of this Meeting a Christian Science textbook, "Science lowed 7 lb. Subscription Griffins of this Meeting allowed 10 lb. Win- and Health with Key to the Scrip- ners at this Meeting 6 lb. extra.tures," by Mary Baker Eddy; "God" (Jockey allowance). Entrance $10. rests in action. Imparting has not One Mile and a Quarter.
Ballie, Hr. C. A. Baboud, Miss R. G. B. Bennett, Mr. Cheong Kai, Mrs. Chan Ching, Mrs. R. A. He emphasised that the United Camidge, Miss A. M. Camidge, Mrs. C. E. Carroll, Mrs. T. Caze, Mr. S. States cherished her position of unprejudiced detachment, because Fuller, Mr. J. S. Gillen, Mr. E. Godinez, Mr. C. G. Hollands, Mrs. could thereby she
best meet her:
D. L. Hussey, Mrs. H. E. Hayward, world obligations.-Reuter's Amer-
Mr. Kwan Kwock-fau, Mr. Kwan ican Service.
Kwock-wha, Mr. Kung Kwei, Mtr. Eve's New Year's Eve 155 lbs. (Mr. Pote-Hunt) Lo Kok, Mtr. Lo Moon, Lady Lougheed, Miss L. M. Lawry, Mr. Fay & Seth's Christmas Chimes 158 lbs. ..... (Mr. Heard) T. Matalate, Mrs. O. Morris, Mrs.
GYMNASIUM FIRE
GIRLS AND TOWNSFOLK IN A PANIC
STUDENT'S FATAL LEAP
Jacksonville, Saturday,
L. Dunbar's Elliott Bay 158 lbs. (Mr. Hill)
G. A. Martin, Mr. A. J. McCutcheon, Ho Kom-tong's Town Hall 158
Mtr. Ng Nam, Mr. Ng Sal, Mr.
K. A. V. Nix, Mrs. E. P. Olivie, Mr.
H. C. Peters, Mr. O. E. Pritchard,
impoverished, can never impoverish,
the divine Mind. No exhaustion follows the action of this
2
Mind, according to the appre- hension of divine Science. The highest and sweetest rest, even from
3
lba....... (Mr. T. L. Wong) 4 Stanton & Reidy's Blue World
158 lba....... (Mr. Stanton) 0
Mrs. C. C. Putney, Mr. A. Pessumal, C. M. Leitao's Monument 155
Mr. A. H. Rowe, Mr. F. Rogella, Mr.
lbs.
.(Mr. Proulx). 0
....... (Mr. Clark) Time: 2 mins. 40.4/5 secs.
One student was killed and eight K. Rewachand, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hynes & Mackie's Pickle 158
lbs, injured; whilst the matron was Roper, Rev. M. Rodrigo, Mr. Sing seriously injured, as the result of a Sam, Mr. Tin Chian-shiu, Mtr. Ty fire that broke out in the gymnasium Bon-bak, Miss Ty Wa, Mr. Tal Yan, of the Illinois Women's College on Mr. J. H. L. Tam, Mr. K. Tirithdas. Mr. B. P. the occasion of the celebrations of Mr. J. F. Tomkins, the bicentenary of George Washing-Tomkins, Mr. Mohamed Taghi, Mrs. ton.
Alicia Wong.
The student who was killed leaped
from a window.
The wife of the President of the College jumped and broke her leg, besides being otherwise injured.
Hundreds of girls and towns-folk
1
Mr. Kawashima Shintaro, Minis- ter to Greece, who has just re- turned home, has a hopeful opinion.
in the gymnasium created a panic of the Near Eastern trade, remarks
At present and the doors became jammed with the "Japan Chronicle." frantic strugglers.
the total export from Japan to Little damage was caused by the Greece, Turkey, Persia and neigh- fire, which is attributed to a flash-bouring markets does not exceed 30 light photograph.-leuter's Amer-million yen a year, but this can ican Service.
PEER'S DEATH
BARON SOUTHWARK PASSES AWAY
LIBERALS LOSS
be developed to 100 million yen, he BAYS. The development, however, depends on the establishment of a direct shipping service to these porta. Mr. Obata, Minister to Turkey, takes a strong Interest in the matter, and with him Mr. Kawashima urged the home Govern- ment to appropriate Y. 150,000 for
•The the subsidy to the service. bill was shelved last year, but Mr. Kawashime hopes to see it go through the Diet this year.
Two lengths and a half; three lengths.
Pari-mutuel:-
Winner $6.90.
Places: 1st $5.40; 2nd $5.70; 3rd
$7.50.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Paris
New York
Brussels Geneva
Amsterdam Milan Borlin
London, Yesterday.
124.276 4.85·0/32
34,945 25.285
a human standpoint; is in holy" work" (p. 520.),
STAR
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT
AT 9.15 p.m.
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
OF THE
BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY
REVIEW
OF
REVUES
and Theatre."
Prices: $4, $3, $2 & $1.
12.11 02.655
20.445
Stockholm
18.16
Copenhagen
18.20
Oslo Vienna Prague
18.10
Booking at Moutrie's
84.54
168%
Helsingfors
192%
Madrid Lisbon Athens Bucharest Rio
31.41
109, 13/10
875
813
5 29/30
Buenos Aires
Bombay
Shanghai Hong Kong
Yokohama Silver Spot & For-.
.ward
47 11/30 1/8
2/6..
1/11 5/8 1/10 5/10
25:8/18 -British Wireless Bervice.'...?
London, Saturday. The death has occurred of Baron Southwark.-Reuter.
[Baron Southwark (Richard Knight Causton) was created in 1910. He was Chairman of Sir The Shanghai District Kuomin- Joseph Causton & Sons, Limited: tang has circulated a telegram Liberal Whip from 1892 to 1905; denouncing Mr. K. Yoshizawa, the and Paymaster-General from 1905 Japanese Miniator, for insincerity. to 1910, "He represented various in connection with the Sino-Japan- English constituencies in Parlia-ess negotiations and stating that the ment as a Liberal, his last saat Japanese Government should be held being Southwark, West. He was responsible fer deceiving China and from Vera Cruz, Mexico, landed at Chairman of the London Chamber for disturbing the peace of the Far Southampton last month 887 bars of Commerce in 1913; Vice-Presi East. The telegram demands the of silver valued at £110,000, 451 dent of the, Associated Chamber severance of the relations with
· of Commerce; Vice-President of Japan for at least ten years, so that
The German Huer "Rio Panuco,"
A woman at La Rochelle gave
Surrey County Cricket Club; follow the Japanese may be brought to birth to twins joined together along of the Statistical Society, He was their knees before righteousness the breadbones. They only lived
a few minutes. 88 years of age, but has no heir] and juistics.”
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