1930-01-07 — Page 9

TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930

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HOCKEY

GOLFING SEL

Lady Players To Have Hageħ Scratched

Series Of Matches

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TO-DAY'S GAME

The following team will represent the Hong Kong Ladfea Hockey Club in a match against the Hong Kong University on Wednesday on the University ground, bully off 5.15 p.m.-G. E. Little; P. Carter, E. Gray; F. D. C. Lack, F. Wobber, M. L. Wallace; A. E. Steele, J. L. Whyte, N. A. McNelllic, 'C. M. Ferguson, M. Bishop.

On Saturday the 1st XI will play a match against H.M.S. Kent on the Naval ground, Happy Valley, at 3 p.m. The team is as follows. F. D. C. Lack; E. Gray, M. Bigd: E. O'Hagan, E. R, Bell, M. L. Wallace; I. C. Bell, N. A. McNeillle, D. F. Stanton, M. Smalley; E. S. Laing.

The 2nd XI will play against the Club de Recreio 2nd XI at King'a Park at 3 pm. ns follows.MI. Russell; J. Brown, B. V. Franklin; B. Taylor F. Webber. M. King: S. Browning, E. Blackburn, C. M. Ferguson, J. L. Whyte, A. Steel.

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Club "A" v. H.K.S.R.A.

The following will represent, Club de Recreio in a Hockey Match against the Y.M.C.A. 1st XI. at King's Park to-day at 5 p.m. sharp: C. Barros; F. M. Silva, D. C. Alves; H. R. Pinna, F. Barros, F. V. Ribeiro; J. A.

de V. Soares, H. Noronha, A. M. Xavier, A. P. Eca da Silva and F. J. Remedios.

The following will represent the H. K. Hockey Club "A" team against the H. K. and S. R. A. at King's Park on January 10, at 5 pm. sharp).-G. E. Moore, L. A. R. Duncan. G. Rankine, (Capt.) H. Marlowe, R. W. Skipp, N. W. Lusonder. S. Fox, Maj. Kerrick, L. G. Frost, N. Hazell and R. W. Sapsed

SCOTT'S NEXT FIGHT

Willing To Meet Sharkey Next Month

New York, Yesterday. Phil Scott's manager has, an- nounced his willingness to allow Scott to Aght Sharkey at Miami in February, the winner to Schmeling for the heavyweight title.Renter's American' Service.

meet

COCAINE SMUGGLER

.....

Indian Seaman Caught At Tanjong Pagar

An attempt by an Indian seaman to bring into Singapore a quantity of cocaine was frustrated by a de tective who noticed the man's curious galt and detained him for inquiries.

Being Late

Long Beach, U.S.A., Yesterday, The names of Hagen and Leo Diegal have been scratched from the qualify in round af the local open, golf cham pionship for being late for the tee off. layed at a local Alm studio, where Their excuse was that they were de- they were working on a golfing comedy.

Reuter's American Servico.

HOME RUGBY

London, Dec. 14.

The following are the results of the principal 'matches, played under Rugby Union rules to- day:-

Bristol Cardiff

3 Coventry.

3 17 Plymouth

Albion 10 5 Plymouth

Services Edinburgh Edin. Wan.

University

Rosslyn Park

Glasgow W. of Scotland 8 Institute Royal High

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School (F.P.) 0 Heriotonians

Northern Union

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NA MAIL.

& BACTERIA THE CRITICAL STAGE

NEXT WAR

GENERAL SMUTS AGAINST MAKING WAR HUMANE

· UNSPEAKABLY BARBAROUS

+ Boston, Yesterday. General Smuts stated to Reuter that he disagreed with President Hoover's

IN INDIA

THE BARRIER BETWEEN CIVIL WAR & DEVASTATION

LABOUR'S ATTACK

London, Yesterday. "In India the Labour Government

It is reported that owing to the lack of ammunition and foodstuffs. sugestion of muutrally for foodships is steadily pursuing ita path towards Generale Chang Fah-kuel, Li Hon-in wartime, on the ground that it was Dominion status, and the most critical yun. Wu Chi-wel, Mok Hung and merely another palliative against the stage Wang Chin-chau, who find it dif- barbarians of war. "We want to have been reached," says the "Daily Herald," of the development has now cult to maintain their positions, done with war. This idea of making drawing attention to the "Inflammatory are willing to go abroad, leaving war humane has been tried over and and most reprehensible language" af the Ironside remnants who are over again and was always broken certain public men in Britain in con- now commanded by General Chan down. Future wars will be unspeakably nection with Indian policy, Chi-ching, to be re-organised by ed or chivalrous, but wars of bombsly against recent attacks by Lord barbarous. They won't be old-fashion--| The newspaper complains particular- General Lui Woon-yim of Kwang and bacteria-Reuter's American Ser- Rothermere's journals against the si who, however, requires instruc- vice.

Viceroy, who "standa to-day AS E tions from General Chan Chai-

strong barrier between passionate ex- tong (Commander-in-Chief of the

tremes, which if allowed their way Two Kwangs) before this can be done.

would speedily reduce India to civil war and devastation."

NOT VICE-RIDDEN

..

General Lui Woon-yim reported Jury Acquit Capital Of

Crime Charges

to General Chan Chai-tong on January 4 that he had instructed

his forces to concentrate at Nin- -ning and Liuchow,, preparatory to

intercepting the rebels.

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The "Daily Herald" then turns to the "equally dangerous attempt to des- troy the newly-created Anglo-Russian friendship, by making at mountain from a molchill," regarding the "Dally

IN A Washington, Yesterday. After an extraordinary three Cominterns' message to the months' session, with a special en-Worker."-Reater. quiry into alleged bootlegging in Washington, the Federal Grand Jury has reported that the Nation's Capital is not a vice-ridden, Jawless community that it was pictured to

Suppression of Bandits Dwing to the activity of bandits in Southern Kwangtung, Admiral 20 Chan Chak will to-day sail with

six gunboats, the Chung San, Man | Sang, On Pak, Fuk On, Hai· Fube. and Kwang Kam, and a company of marines for their suppression. In addition, the Bureau of Avia- tion has despatched two planes to assist the Admiral.

Aviation Students

22 St. Helen's Rec. 8

2 St. Helens

3. Castleford

3 Hull

8

Warrington

12

10

8

3

The following are the results of matches played under North ern Union rules to-day:- Australians Barrow Batley Bramley Broughton Featherstone Huddersfield Hull K.R. Keighley Hunslet

Leigh Oldham Wizon H.

York

11 Halifax

nero-

were

They found that conditions

AVIATION DISPUTE

no-worse than anywhere else. Litigation Follows Flying Reuter's American Service

Chief Justice Taft.

Washington, Yesterday, Chief Justice Taft is in Hospital and some anxiety ia felt as to his

Award

New York, Yesterday,

The long-threatened international

In view of the need for condition.-Router's American Ser-diapute over aviation patents may be

mechanics in aeroplano repair, the * Aviation Bureau under the 8th Route Army Headquarters has ordered an examination of stu- dents, desiring to learn such work

8 Wigan

20 Brudford

8 Dewsbury

& Wakefield

0

5 Swinton

18 Salford

2

0 Rochdale 7 Leeds

CRIME IN FRANCE"

Police Methods Cause

Public Anxiety

Paris-In spite of the fact that there is a real public feeling and a real anxiety about the methods of the police in pursuing criminal in

vestigations, the Government had

comparatively little difficulty in securing a majority when the ques

tion was raised in the Chamber,

'The reason for this is partly that the police have been such a mysterious and effective weapon in

On January 4 General. Cheung Wei-chang set an oral examination for studente, most of whom had been recommended by different organs.

After the examination,.

tultion and board being free..

vice.

TRIP TO GAY CITY

London Police To Bring Back Lorang

London, Yesterday.

precipitated through litigation follow- ing the recent award of the Guggen- heim prize (for safety flying) to a Curtiss machine fitted with the slotted- wing advice. A Handley-Page entry edmo in second.

.Handley-Pages have now led an action or damages, claiming the authorship and sole rights to slotted wings. The Curtiss company have re

tion

Two London policemen have left taliated, and have obtained an infunc- to prevent Hardiey-Pages dis- the students will begin their work, for Paris to bring back Francismantling their entry, pending a fur-

Lorang. According to a

Paris ther appeal to the Courts to enforce message, the police there are taking an Order of 1921, perpetually enjoin- special measures to preventing the Handley-Page Association not Lorang's escape-Reuter.

to bring aeroplanes to the United States-Reuter's American Service:

Registration

Concerning the registration of the different public organisations of peasants, workers and mer. chants, the Bureau of Social Re- lations has recently issued an order to the effect that it has de- cided to complete the registration of such organisations, within a

month from date of promulgation. But, due to various causes, such as unfamiliarity with the proce- tion was consequently extended to dure, etc., the period of registra- the end of December.-Canton News Agency.

MARRIAGE LAW

Recommendation By Perak Committee.

ROAR, CHINA !” Soviet Propaganda Play

in Frankfurt

A new Russian play entitled"

"Brulle China (Roar, China!),

haus in mail week, was sharply which was produced for the first time at the Frankfurter Schauspiel- criticised In the Frankfurt Press.

The action of the drama, for the production of, which November 9 was not chosen at random, is of the same tenor na the Russian Alms "Storm over Asia" and "Shanghai". and is based upon the dispatch of British-gunboat to the town of Wanhsien, on the Yangtze, to rescue, British subjects. In every The recent decision reported by line the play consists of propa the Malay Mall in which a Kualaganda in favour of a world revolu Lumpur magistrate declared atlon and depicts a British officer, Hindu marriage illegal has been as representative of the British exercising the minds of Hindus nation, as a ruthless oppressor and throughout the country.

exploiter of the Chinesa people.

Ipoh, Dec. 27.

The first sequel is the issue of The inflammatory material of the a report to-day by the joint.com- production, which is stated to have mittee of the Kinta Indian Asso- been perfect in every respect, clation and the Hindu Devasthana evidently did not fail to have its Paripalana which considers it desired effect, the expressions of necessary that legislation should disgust usually starting in the immediately vest the civil courts gallery and spreading over the with power to enquire into the whole audience. validity of Hindu marriages, ad The Frankfurt

the hands of so many Governments in French history that there is a sort of ureasy fear of offending them, and as Pierre Bernus says in the "Journal de Geneve," many re- sponsible persons who could and should express an opinion seem to be afraid of publicly condemning vengeance of a sort of Cheka. these methods as if they feared the

It must be admitted, however, that it is also partly because French people in the mass do not really care very deeply about in- dividual liberty. It was sufficient for the Communists in the recent debate to drag across the trail the red-herring of the preventive ar When the smuggler was produced rests of the first of May, and to be before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the Dis joyfully followed by M. Tardieu trict Judge, by Inspector Kesaler, for the majority of the Chamber to of the Harbour Board Police, it was rally to the support of a Govern stated that he belonged to the crew mont which defended police of the steamer Talamba, which ar irregularities by the necessity of

Press,

par- rived from China ports on Decem- keeping order.

In recent cases it has been declar- ticularly the General Anzeiger, ber 3. An Indian detective who was Moreover, as the "Avenir" points ed that Buch jurisdiction does not Protests strongly

against the on duty at the Tanjong Pagar out, if the people of France axial. The committee also, con- action of the Frankfurter wharves noticed the accused com- felt really deeply about this aiders the Hindu Marriages En-Schauspielhaus, one of Ger- ing off the ship and making for question of individual liberty they actment of 1924 is futile as the many's foremost theatres, in Singapore, walking rather awk would insist on their Parliament courts have no wardly. His suspicions were arous passing a Bill which has been be tigate and onforce.Singapore Bolshevist propaganda.

power to Inves- | placing its' stage at the disposal of ed and be stopped the seatin, and fore it for twenty-five years. This Free Press.

Such a polley, It is considered, threatens to found that he was carrying a tin Bill, which would make illegal the

degrade the theatre from the level on his person. The contents were detention of anyone for more than

of an institute of art to that of a sent to the Government Analyst, twenty-four hours without being was passed by the Senate In 1909, demagogic political gathering. "who found that they were pure brought up for judgment," and | but lapsed through not having been cocaine. The tin bore Japanese would insist upon all interrogations passed by the Chamber. In 1919 characters.

being conducted by responsible it was revived and passed, by the The accused explained that the magistrates, was proposed in the Chamber, but it was amended by the tin was given to him by a friend Chamber as long ago as 1904 by Senate, and only returned: to the and at the time he was arrested hothreo deputies, one of whom was a Chamber in June of last year, was going ashore to see a doctor man who was later to give an out. in order to get the contents examin-standing example of firm Govern clear that, even under the pre- However, the debate made it ed, as he wanted to find out whether ment, George Clemencвán.

sent state of the law, the police have largely exceeded their powers in the Alamzoff case, and they are condemned by the virtual unanimity of the Paris press.

It was polson or medicine, has

His Honour Imposed a fine of $250, or six months' rigorous Im prisonment In default.

It was defeated, but three years lat, M. Clemenceau, then Prime Minister and Minister of the In terior, brought it in again, and

BRINGING

A. petrol explosion resulted in the destruction of the American scienti fic research yacht Carnegie and five other vessels in Apia Harbour, Samos.. Captain Ault, master of the Carnegie, was fatally burnt.

Four persons who were cut off by fire on the staircase of a house at Flodden-road, Camberwell, were rescued from a roof to which they had escaped.

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