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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1930.

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Per

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. Shanghai and Amoy

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San)

Francisco, Aug. 15) & Europe, via Siberia (London, Aug. 21)

TUESDAY,

Shanghai & Swatow

WEDNESDAY,

Amoy and Swatow

Amoy

Зауд

Sandakan

Tai Yuan

.President Pierce SEPTEMBER 9.

.King Yuan SEPTEMBER 10.

Cremer

.Talma

.Tjikini

.Tjipanas

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11.

Europe via Suez (Letters 'and. Papers, Lon-

don, Aug. 14 and Parcels Aug. 7)....Malwa

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Vic-

toria, B.C. Aug, 23)

Saigon ....

MONDAY,

TUESDAY,

Japan and Shangha!

SATURDAY,

U.S.A., Honolulu.. Japan and Francisco Aug. 19)

TUESDAY,

U.3.A. Honolulu, Japan and Francisco, Aug. 29)

WEDNESDAY

.President Jackson SEPTEMBER 15.

..Andre Lebon SEPTEMBER 16.

.Sphinx SEPTEMBER 20. Shanghai (San

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai

(Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 4)

President Harrison

די

SEPTEMBER 22 Shanghai (San

.President Taft SEPTEMBER 24

Empress of Japán

OUTWARD MAILS

For

PAT.

MONDAY

SEPTEMBER 8.

Swntow Amoy

3 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 4 p.m.

Yuen Sang

Samshui & Wuchow Amoy

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu. Cana-·

da, USA., C. & S. America and *Europe via San Francisco

Java via Batuvin

TUESDAY,

Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhai and

Haiphong

Straits and Calcutta

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, East Africa vin Mombasa. South Africa via Lourenco Marques and South American Ports Manila

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via.

Siberia

Swałow

Amoy A

Hydrangea

Ninghai

Kong Ning

5 p.m.

President Madison

(Due San Francisco, Oct. 1 and Europe via Siberia.).. Parcels... .Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Registration

.5 p.m. Letters......Sept. 9, 8.30 a.za.

SEPTEMBER Tjisaroen

Tenkin

Kut Sang

Parcels

Letters Hai Ning

9.

Kawachi Maru President Pierce

NEXT

THE

CHINA MAIL.

RACING.

"EXTRA" MEETING IN

SEPTEMBER.

OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.

The programme för 'the seventh extra raco meeting to be held, on Saturday, September 27, 18 an- nounced and consists of nine events as follows:

Jordan Handicap: "C" Class: Six Furlongs.-For, China Ponies.. Top weight not to exceed 166 lbs. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300, 3rd Prize: $200.

Jordan Handicap: "A" Class: Six Furlongs.-For China Ponles, Top weight not to exceed 166 lbs. Entrance Feo 35. 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200.

Jordan Handicap: "B" Class: Six Furlongs For China Ponies. Top weight not to exceed 166 lba. En- trance Fee $5. 1at Prize: $500. 2nd Prize; $300. 3rd Prize: $200,

Fourth Aggregate Stakes: One Mile-Value $890. For all China Pobles. Weight 10 st. 9 lbs. Wint- ners of a race Value $600 or over other than a race confined to Sub- scription Griffins, or Ponies that have won the aggregate prize in the Aggregate Stakes in any sea- aon, 5 lb.extra. Non-winning Sub- scription Griffins allowed 5 lb. Entrance Fee $5. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200,

Nathan Handicap: "B", Class: One and a Quarter Miles.-For China Ponies. Top weight not to exceed 166 iba. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $600, 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200.

Jordan Handicap: '"D" Class: Six Furlongs.-For China Ponies. Top weight not to exceed 166 lbs. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200. Carnavon Stakes: Ons Mile For China ponies that have started in Hong Kong previous to this meeting, but have not won a race anywhere.since 1st January, 1930: to be ridden by Jockeys who have hot won five flat races anywhere at any time. Weight for inches as per seale. Subscription Griffins of this Club of this season allowed 10 lbs. Jockeys 2 lbs. extra for each race won.

Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300

3rd Prize: $200.

10.30 a.m.

12.30 p.m.

Nathan Handicap: ."A" Class: .Sept. 9, Noon. | China Ponies. Top weight not to

.1 p.m

exceed 166 lbs. Entrance Fee $5. One and a Quarter Miles-For 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200.

2 p.m.

2.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

Siberia Maru Registration....Sept. 9,

Letters.... SEPTEMBER 10.

Austin Handicap: One Mile.— For Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Season which have not won more than $1.000 in Stakes. Top weight not to exceed 166 lbs. p.m. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $500, .6 p.m. 2nd Prize: $300, 3rd Prize $200.

WEDNESDAY,

Kwong Sang

Tai Yuan

-8.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m.

SEPTEMBER

11,

J

Deli Maru

Cromer

SEPTEMBER

12.

Limehow

THURSDAY, Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Straits

FRIDAY, Holhaw, Pakhoi and Haiphong Japan and Victoria, B.C.

Swatow, Andoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

K.P.O.

Parcels.....Sept. 12, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Sept. 13, 9 am,

Teucer

10.80 1.13. 10 a..

8.30 a.m. 10,80 a.m.

(Due Victoria, B.C., Oct. 7.) Haiching

1 p.m.

Mantua

.10.30 a.m.

Due Marseilles, Oct. 10.) G.P.O. Parcels.Sept. 12, 5-p.m. Registration Sept. 13, 9.45 am. Letters .10 a.m. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,

Canton Maru SEPTEMBER Hai Yang

Letters.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

TUESDAY, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt & Europe via Marsellies

KP.0. Registration Sept. 15, 1 pm Letters ...

.I p.m. Salgon, Ceylon, *India, Mauri- tlus, E. & S. Africă, Aden, *Egypt and *Europe via Mhr- seilles

a.m

16.

1 p.m.

Menelaus

(Due Marsefiles, Oct. 16.) 'G.P.O. Registration Sopt. 16, 1.45 p.m. Letters ...

..2.30 p.m.

Sphinx

(Due Marseilles, Oct. 18.) G.P.O.

Registration.Sept. 16, 1 p.m. Registration Sept. 16, 1.15

Letters

Japan

K.P.O.

.1 p.m.

Lettors WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

Aki Maru

17

Superscribed correspondence only.

pm .2 pai

9.30.a.m.

FUNERAL PYRES.

BURNING OF 5,000 VICTIMS

OF HURRICANE..

INDESCRIBABLE SCENES.

Santo Domingo, Yesterday. The smoke of countless funeral pyres hung over the city to-day, as the bodies of hurricane victims, now estimated at 5,000 were con- signed to the flames. -- Reuter's American Service.

Earlier Cables.

CRICKET

SUTCLIFFE AND PARKER HEAD

RESPECTIVE DIVISIONS.

FIRST-CLASS - AVERAGES.

Oldroyd (Yorkshire) Hobbs (Surrey)

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

( )

Opening Daily Official Quotations 8th Sept., 1930.

STOCK

Buy-Sell-

en

Sale Nara Piu,

WINT

Last dividend and when paid

Banks.

.

Hong Kong Bank ......$ (1510

Chartered Bank ........

Deo. Interim / 1900

|{Interim

ox. 1/2)=848,65]| Aug. 11. 80

Dea, Interim 7 from Tan je 1930 Peading

1) / 1850 loca Tak Pending

Doo #9 tar 102),

Fab. 98, 80

ETI

:... 101.

27

Dec.

191

Final for

Doo. Interim ad afe (0%) 10 May 10, 80

Floul to for

Doo. luterla 24-May 30, 30

Final # bonus $5,

Lincarim #3 /0 2

Dec. 17 or 10225

May 50, 80

Mar. 95,80

Mercandle Dk., AMD.

London, Yesterday,

BATTING.

Bank of Asia $

நகள்

Sutcliffe (Yorkshire)

K. S. Duleepsinhji (Sussex) Hammond (Gloucester)

.Highest Not Inne. Runa Score Outs

40 2,154 173 45 2.465 333 43 1,961 211* 6

Insurances.

Aver.

Canton. Ina......

965

8

8

67.31

Union Ins.

58.69

445

***

52.72

Chica Underwriters...

Doo, Nons

J

Sandham (Surrey)

46

2,161 204

4

51.45

China Fire Ins. 1400

Doc. for

33

1,285 164. 8

51.40

H. K. Fire Ins.

39 1,900 146

2

51.85

1000

HR

Tyldesley, E. (Lancashire)

46 1,897 256* 8

61.27

Shipping.

Whysall (Natts) Ducat (Surrey) Leyland (Yorkshire)

47 2,174 248 48 2,081 218 5 49.14 46 1,965 211* 6. 49.12

S

49.40

Douglases

het

* Not out.

BOWLING.

H. K, Steamboats...$125. Indo-China (Pref.)...$

31

406

154

Overs Maidens Runs Wkts. Aver. 035 289 2,055 172 11.04 795 64 12.42

(Del.) ...$ Sheli Transports ...

Union Waterbazis...

1,042

351

2,212. 139

15.91.

Mining.

607

120

1,588 98 16.29

1,852

461

4,456 266 16.75

617

220

1,278 71 18.00

Kailan Mining Ad. #f- Langkat...........T]s,

1,102

311

871

148

2,526 138 18.30 2,453 133 18.44

S'hai Exploration...Tb. 1.80

ME

740

279 1,262 68 18.55 466 2,336 129 18.99

Reuter.

Loans,

31

Raubs

Parker (Gloucester) Verity (Yorkshire) Tyldesley, R. (Lancashire) Larwood (Notts) Freeman (Kent) Young (Somerset) Mitchell (Derby)

I. A. R. Peebles (Middlesex) Rhodes (Yorkshire)

J. C. White (Somerset) .......... 1,251

GOOD SHOT.

STONE THROWN AT BUS CONDUCTOR.

AN IRATE PASSENGER.

An unemployed seaman was to day charged before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith with having thrown a stone at a bus conductor of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company Ltd., which might have caused damage.

Defendant's plea was that the motor bus was travelling along Prince Edward Road to Kowloon City.

At Mau Tou Wei he wanted to get off but the conductor did not pay any heed to his request, and took him to the next stopping place. He became very angry, and after the conductor swore at him he (de fendant) picked up a stone and

threw it at the vehicle,

His Worship: That le child'

play.

According to the, conductor, he said that he called out near the Ma Tau Wel stoppage "Anybody want to get off".

I

His Worship (Interposing): have never heard a bus. conductor. call out "anybody want to get off". Although I don't know the language. I know that they do so very seldom.

Mr. Ip (Interpreter): I have heard them say that, but very, very sel- dom.

His Worship: Yes, about once in every three months! Continuing his version, the conductor said that the defedant did not signify his Intention of calling out and so the 'bus took him to the next stopping place-Bing Wong Tol.

... Magistrate: You should have let him know sooner that you want- ed to get off... Defendant: talking, at the time.

His Worship: Did the stone hit the bus?

1.

I was very busy

Conductor. It hit my left leg. His Worship: Oh, defendant is & good shot!

Conductor: Oh, yes; it was very close range.

Santo Domingo, Yesterday. Bodies are still being dis-

The Magistrate fined the de- covered in the ruins. Dr.fendant $10 and also bound him over Antonio Calderon, who is in to be of good behaviour." charge of the sanitary service, estimates that at least 4,000 per- sons perished in the city.

An Appalling Scene. Only 400 houses remain out of

The 10,000.

extent of the damage has been estimated at G$50,000,000,000

An instance of the appalling scenes witnessed during the disne ter

was the collapse of the maternity, hospital of Milla Fran mothers and their new-born babes. cisca, entombing at least fifty

Sheets of zinc, with which the hospital was lined, decapitated number of screaming and helpless mothers and Infants.-Reuter'e American Service."

Sergeant M. O'Connell Intimated to the Magistrate that the defen- dant had told the Police in the charge room yesterday at Kowloon City that if he had another op portunity to throw a stone at the bus he would not miss it!

"TIME" FOR TIME.

ALARM OVER. AN ALARM

CLOCK

To-day Lol Yau pleaded guilty before Mr. T. 5. Whyte-Smith to the larceny of an alarm clock, the property of arent collector living at 83, Walching Street.

Inspector . H. E, Marks stated that at about 4 o'clock this morn- ing the complainant was awaken- ed from his sleep by a noise in his room. He saw the accused running away with his clock from verandah to verandah, until he reached an empty fat at house No. 37., Complainant blew a Police whistle and the thief was arrested,

Pointing, out that the accused had twice been convicted previous ly, once for Tarceny and once for unlawful possession, passed sen- tence of four months' hard labour.

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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sight

1/4 % Documentary. 4

months' sight 1/4 4

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On demand

Beogucts

Docks, Wharves, Godewas, &c.

H. X. & R. Wharves$169 04 H. K. & W. Docks... China Pravida 5.10 Hongkews.Th.208

N. Engineerings ...Tla. Shanghai Docks...Th.

Lande, Hotels & Buildings.

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133

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Dec. 11-50 for 1921. 4,80 11. ax. 1-4 on protervet June 19, 20 1 for 12 and 1925

Theo. La diridand for 195

Iftix tot 192

... 50- Dec. (Fl 3) Coupon No. 50 free July 8, 80

Ded. #1-5 for 10

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Cotton Mille.

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18

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United Asbestos

Storias, &c.

Dairy Farms mömmuş (20.85

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Rugby, Saturday.

Paris New York Brussels Geneva

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1/5

Amsterdam

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1084

401

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92.825

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20.415

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