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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931.

SWIMMING WIN

FOR

SOUTH CHINA.

MR. S. B. JOEL'S RACING STUD.

Annual Chinese

Aquatics.

BATHING CLUB RUNNERS-UP.

Included in Gifts to Son.

Mr. Solomon Barnato Joel, of 2, The annual aquatic meeting, open to all Chinese Clubs in the Great Stanhope Street, W.,

Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation,

OFF THE GOLD STANDARD.

(Continued - from` Page 1.)

THE

CHINA

ALLEGED BOGUS TRADING.

Police Arrest a Suspect.

MAIL.

(Central Police Court). The arrest of a member of an

name of

LINDBERGHS IN NANKING.

Thousands of Chinese

Greet Fliers.

GREAT RECEPTION.

Causes Precipitating Crisis. Officials In 'Downing Street point out" that the world is at present in 10 extreme

and state of panie,

thal of Colony, under the auspices of the Maiden Erlegh, Reading, of Mout this sition has been largely pre-alleged n bogus firm, which traded from

ton Paddock, Newmarket, and of 16 cipitated by the lack of confidence under the was held and 11, Austin, Friars, E.C., off on the part of countries which had Loong Import and yesterday in the enclosure of the Messrs. Barnato Bros., one of the funds here, and to a lesser degree 166 Wing Lok Street, for about number of Chinese officials, and Chinese Bathing 'Club pavilion at leading figures in the South African cabled abroad about the naval un- Detective-Sergeant D. Fitches,

diamond and gold-mining industry rest. It was emphasised, too, that who died on May 23 last, left pro- cautionary nature than anything perty now provisionally valued at cise, and the shrewd common sense £1,000,000, fx as at present and patriotism of the British people would prevent anything like can be ascertained."

a scare or panic.

North. Point,

ne the result of sensational stories

The result of the competition was and a prominent figure on the Turi, i was a measure of a more pre-

His bequests include:

Prepared For Drasile Slips.

Nanking. Saturday. The Lindberghs arrived here Fukuoka at 2,36 pam. Kwong Fook They had a 'vociferous welcome, Export Firm, thousands of Chinese, a largo

two months, WAB. affected by the whole of the foreign com- on munity lining the waterfront. Friday.

-Reuter. described himself as a salesman, was charged this morning

AND

MOSLEMS

PALESTINE.

Congress to Be Held in December,

The arrested man, Lau Lin, who that the South Chinn Athletic An- sointion gained the position of the

with swimming or premier Chinese

having obtained two cases of um- brellas, valued at $424, from Lam ganization in the Colony, securing alg lead over the Chinese Bathingj

Chof Wal, by fraud. A second To my devoted wife" Phebe Club, which obtained 2614 points.

At the same time it was intimat-trick. was also preferred.

count, that of larceny of $424 by'n The Clubs participating were the Ellen doel his consumuble stores at Maiden Erlegh and at Great South Chian A.A., Chinese Bathing

Sergeant Fitches, in-applying for Club, Chinese Athletic, Fukien Stanhope Street, his London rested that Government would take im-

Service, dence, and his effects there to hermediate and drastic seps to prevent a short reniand, stated that there | Chinese 'Club,

Civil

was the likelihood of further

It is learned from the President) Chinese Yacht Club and Chinese for life, and his Maiden Erleghany acts of an unpatriotic and anti-

more defendants 'in property if and whilst she should national nature on the part of per-charges, and

aans thinking of their own selfish the case.

of the Moslem Supreme Council, Y.M.C.A.

desire to reside there, and he gave interests. It is hoped, however, Accused was remanded in Police that a Congress of Moslems from all parts of the world is to be in Jerusalem beginning' December 7.1 →Reuter.

Results..

South China: 2,, C.B.C.; 3, Chinese Athletic;

Fukien Club; 5, 4, Chinese Civil Service; 6, Chinese Yacht Club; 7. Chinese Y.M.C.A.

200 Metres Back Stroke-1,

to friends. Other bequests are,

Team Race, 200 Metres to her power to make gifts of that it would be unnecessary to do custody for 48 hours.

mementoes from his personal effects anything of the kind, and in any case no attempt would be made by £3,000 to his confidential secrethe authorities to carry matters to tary, Frederick Lewin Johnson. -

extremes, provided no deliberate attacks were made upon exchange. Purely Temporary Measure. Government officials emphasise,

Yeung Yen-wa (South China); 2, Wong San-man (South China);

£20,000 to his.. brother, Jack Barnato Joc, "and if he shall not require the same for his personal

Wong Kee-chau (South China); 4, use," he requested him (but without that the departure from the gold] creating any trust in the matter) Yeung Hang-wa (South China).

50 Metres Free Style, Leung to devote this sum to charities in Shiu-man - (C.H.C.); 2. Chan K. chung. (South ·Chinny; 3. Yeung! Ping-kwaj (C.B.C.) and Wong Kit- kwong Fukien), dead heat.

+

the Union of South Africa.

below).

£100 to each indoor domestic ser- if of ten years' service (in addition vant in his service at his decease, 100 Metres Free Styl-1, Chan participating in the bequesis Ki-chung (South China): 2, Loung Shin-man (C.B.C.); 3. Wong Lit. To each employee in his service kweng (Fukien); 4, Chau Wing or of his firm of Barnato Brothers at 10-11, Austin Friars, E.C.. one kwong. (South China).

five years" service.

BIRDS OF ILL OMEN.

Dark Portents of the Crow Family-

a purely temporary measure, and standard must only be regarded as

emphasise that it meant

in the world the difference

By Marsh Harrier.] between the .country going off a gold standard with a balanced

Many words constantly used Budget and departing from the to-day, such as auspicious, augury unbalanced and inaugurate, signify the wide- spread belief dating from very standard with an

ancient times in the prophetle and supernatural gifts of certain kinds

Budget.

Might Have Been Worse. Treasury officials also reiterate

400 Metres Free Style.-1, Chanyear's wages if of belwren two and that Mr. Snowden is determined. of birds.

Ki-chung (South China); 2, Shek Kam-pui (C.Y.M.);.3, Leung Shiu-) man (C.B.C.); 4, Wong San-man (South China).

made

And he stated that he made no charitable dispositions by his will

in my lifetime I have numerous gifts to charity, and in 100 Metres Back Stroke-1. Leung Shit-man (C.B.C.); 2, Yeung of the heavy duties now pay- |able upon death, I do not feel called Yuen-wa (South China): 3, Young

upon to make any further such gifts by will."

Hang-wa (South China); 4, le

Ping-kee (South China).

1,000 Metres Free Stylo-1, Chan Ki-chung (South China); 2, Leung Shiu-man (C.B.C.); 3. Chan Fooly sing (Fuklen); 4, Wong San-man (South China).

Ladies' Championships. 200 Metres Team Race of Four. -1, Chinese Athletle; 2, South

China.

His racing trophies to his wife for life, with remainder equally be

zons,

Jack

tween his

"Dudley Barnato Joel and Stanhope Henry

Jact,

His stock of cigurs equally be tween his sald two sons.

Twelve of his racehorses or foals as he may select and his houscheld

at all costs, to balance the Budget, which means a situation far less serious than might otherwise have been the ease.

-

In-

Jerusalem, Yesterday.

THE NAUTILUS.

Crew Paid Off at Bergen.

Bergen, Yesterday.

Sir Hubert Wilkins has paid off the crew of the Nautilus-Router.

GRAF ZEPPELIN.

Completes Flight Across Atlantic.

WHO'S WHO.

List.

Famous were the sacred chickens

Pernambuco, Yesterday. of the Capitoline Hill, whose

The Graf Zeppelin flew over the "exta" the augurs of ancient Rome city at o'clock this evening. were invariably employed to Reuter. scrutinize before Control of Capital.

any important was undertaken. Government officials state that enterprise the export of capital by British famous, as being birds of 'Ill-omen, nationals will be controlled with down the ages has been the The President Hoover's the co-operation of the bunke, and, whole of the corvida, or

The supersitious dread the purchase of foreign securities family. will be officially discouraged.

with which these birda have ever Britons Exhorted.

been regarded ja no doubt mainly Play the Game" will be Govern-due to their colour and carrion ment's slogan to the British people, habits. and every confidence is expressed that the country will soon be back on an even keel.

One Cabinet

Minister

said.

Gossiping Raven.

crow

.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Dollar en route to the Orient on a visit. Mr. Dollar is Vice-President of the Dollar Steamship Line, Ltd.

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred C. Elkinton, President of the Philadelphia Quartz Company en route to Manila

effects and consumable stores at "What we want is cold courage an being a foreboder of misfortune on the President Hoover.

to his gun, 200 Metres Breast Stroke.-1, Moulton Paddocks Yeung Saa-king (South China); 2, Dudley Juck Barnato Joel. Yuen Pul-cheung (South China); 3, Yuen Pui-han (South China).

A life annuity of £250 to his friend, Tom Honey, of Vale Court, Maida Vale, W.

Walter, and

and warm feet.-Reuter.

Effective in Restoring Stability.

Washington, Yesterday.

stability to exchange.

Constructive Mensure.

$

of the

Mr. G. .C. Dankwerth Philipine Trust Company en route to Manila after a holiday in the United States:

other

•

The raven stands out pro- eminently above all other members of this family in ancient mythology

According to Greek legend the raven was not originally black. It was once ne white as a swan. but In authoritative quarters the had the colour of its plumage

Mr. F. H. Myers of the Luzon 50 Metres Free Style.--1, Yeung

one of the gods as A life annalty of £1,800, free of opinion is that the future of Great changed by

Britain Sau-king (South China); 2. Lau

each to his daughter hands of private Britons and bank day a raven is supposed to have

now lies largely in the punishment for tittle-tattling. One Brokerage Company en route to

Manila. Kwal-chun (Chinese Athletic); 3, all taxes,

Mr. L. W. Poat of New York Chan Yuk-fai (Chinese Athletic); Dorf Irene Kathleen

cra. The partial suspension of told the ged Apollo that Coronis, a Tuen Pul-cheung. (South China). his stepdaughter, Kathleen Phoebe the Gold Standard Act is consider Thessalian nymph whom he pas making a "Round-the-World" voy- 100 Metres Free Style-1, Yeung Duchess de Laurino, He left G00ed a constructive move which sionately loved, was 'not exactly age via the Dollar Lines la mak-

per Cent. Cumulative Sau-king (South China); 2, Chan £2 10%. 40 Yuk-fai (Chinese Athletic); 3. Preference shares in De Beers Con- should be effective in restoring playing the game-in fact, to be ing Hong Kong his headquarters quite frank, had been unfaithful. during his stay in Southern China. "Round-the- The god, on hearing this, few into Among the Yeung Sau-chun (South China); 4, solidated Mines Lid. upon trust as to one-half for the benefit of his Yuen Pul-cheung (South China).

New York, Yesterday. a passion, and scarching out the in-World" passengers. disembarking Elsie Cox, and one-

The partial suspension of the constant nymph, slew her with at Hong Kong are Mr. and Mrs. 400 Metres Free Style.-1, Yeung wife's slater.

of Leonora, Gold Standard Act by Great Bri- dirt. Sau-king (South China); 2. Yuen half for the benefit

But hating the tell-tale G. P. Rains and Mr. and Mrs. G. J.

•Pul-han (South China); 3. Yeung wife of Arthur Sefton Cohen, in tain is applauded in Wall Street bird,

Signalgo. each case, for life, with remainder as a constructive measure dictated He blacked the raven o'ër.

Mr. M. C. Elliott formerly Sau-chun (South China).

to his residuary estate.

by the present emergency. It in And bid him prate in his white stationed with the American Ex- The residue of his property he pointed out that suspension will plumes no more.

presa at Penangla among the Club Championship.-1, South

Mr. China (48 pts.); 2, Chinese Bathing left as to one-half upon trust for not affect the recent loans to Great. In olden times ravens were sup- passengers for Hong Kong, Club (252 pts.); 3, Fuklen Club his wife for life, and subject thereto Britain by the Federal Reserve poned to possess the gift of being and the Morgan Syn able to foretell approaching death. (7% pts.): 4, Chinese Athletic (4 the whole ne to two-fifths each upon Bank pts.): 6, Chinese Yacht Club (the usual trusts for the benefit of dicate, which are specially pay Cicero was forewarned of his im

his said two sons, and one-fifth abie in gold dollars, nor pending death by the fluttering of elsco Board of Education is disem-. pts.); 6, Chinese Y.M.C.A. (nil).

affect the service of ravens over him. Macaulay relates barking at Hong Kong where she Men's Championship-1, Chan upon trust similarly for the benefit will it

bulk of British Ki-chung (South China) and Leung of his daughter, Eileen Daphne the

dollar that a raven entered the chamber will visit with friends for several bondo held in the United States. of the great orator on the very day weeks. Shiu-man (C.B.C.); dend-heating

It la expected that British banking of his murder, and pulled the with 18 pts. Chan Ki-chung having

authorities will control foreign ex- clothes off his bed, 100 the

change transactions similarly us

won

Premier Titles.

Bolna Joel.

Metres, was PUNJAB MAIL OUTRAGE CASE.

declared the Champion under Federation rule.

A

Ladies' Championship,-1, Miss Yeung Sau-king (South China); 25

Khandwa, August 13. An cerle story of three figuros,

in Germany. +

Considerable Uneasiness. While the latest development has

points; 2, Yuen Pul-cheung (Southwo in black and one in white, at-caused considerable uneasiness in

| tacking him and the late Lieuten- Stock Exchange circles, Wall China), 8 points; 3, Yuen Pui-hanant Hext in, the half-dawn, on a Street bankers are of the opinion (South, China), 7 points.

прог

STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.

p.m.

2

Sable Warning. Coming down to more recent times, Marlowe tells how:

The sad presaging raven tolls The sick man's passport in hor

beak

Elliott will then proceed to India where he will resume his duties.

Miss E. J. Matt of the San Fran-

RELIC OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS

The Right Hon. Sir Frederick George Milner, Bart, P.C,G.C.V.O., of Taplow Lodge, Maidenhead, known as "the Berks, widely : soldiers' and sailors' friend," closely identified with the Papworth and Enham Village Centres, Con

And In the shadow of the silent night

Doth shake contagion from her servative M.P. for York from 1883 sable wings.

to 1885 and for Bassetlaw, Notta,

moving train, was narrated by that it will have less effect on the Lieutenant Sheehan, who gave evid-American banking system, since ence to-day in the preliminary trial American short-term balances held of the three accused in the Punjab in London are small compared Mall outrage ́case.

with those in Germany, American

In common with other members from 1890 to 1908, a director of the banks maintain only small balances of the corvidae family, these birds Aire and Calder Navigation, who in London for clients, and it is ca- were thought to be able to divine died on June 8 last, aged 81 years, imated these do

blood. left estate of the gross value of not exceed has stalned with human

with net personalty $50,000,000, ---- Router's American Macbeth is made to say in the £53,983, Service:

Ghost acene to Lady Macbeth: £49,661. He gave- Augure, and understood relations,

have

The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empreas of Abla arrived at Manila on Lieutenant Sheehan woke up and September 19 (Sat.) between fell from the upper berth on one of

and 2

leaves the dark figures and the latter Manila on September 21 (Mon.) raised a knife to strike.

"I caught hold of the blade of 4 p.m. and is dus Hong Kong' on

Sho the knife, which then broke," wit September 23 (Wed.) 7 a.m. will leave Hong Kong (for Van-ness continued. "I struck the couver via Ports) on September 25 figure with the broken blade on the

chest." (Fri.) noon.

The G.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of

Witness then narrated the escape Japan arrived, at. Yokohama on of the assailants through a window. Lieutenant Hext, meanwhile, was September 18 (Fr.) p.m., left Yokohama on September 19 (Sat) toitering about, unable oven to pull 3 p.m. and is due at Vancouver on the alarm chain. When asked to September 27, (Sun.). She will give the alarm, be, moaned "Oh leave Vancouver (for Hong Kong God!"

Copenhagen Bourse.

Copenhagen, Yesterday.

By magot-ples, and choughs and

rooks brought forth The secret'st man of blood.

As the result of the partial sus- pension of the Gold Standard Act by Great Britain, it has been de- cided to suspend quotations of stacks on the Copenhagen Bourse, Some who are violently anti-God

Berlin Bourse, .')

Berlin, Yesterday.

are, at any rate in practice, only moderately and, mildly, pro-God

One of the members of the The Rev. A, F. Dayı, "Aura Ba' Bourne Committee, informed Reu- ter's representative that there is

via Ports) on October 18 (Sat).

The P. & O. sis. Kashmir. ` left Unfaithfulness in the keeping of no doubt the Berlin Stock Ex-may be expected to-morrow are a Singapore for this Port on the 20th an appointment is an act of clear change, will be closed as from to severer restriction of traffic in for Instant at 7 am. with the outward dishonesty. You may as well bor-morrow. The Committee meets on eign currencies and an Increase of English Mails, and is due here on row a person's money as his time Monday forenoon to announce this the Reichshank's discount ›rator- the 24th instant at about 2 p.m.,

stop. Further measures which Router, e di

Horace Mann.

To his daughter Doreen Maud, Marchioness of Linlithgow, "my Stomacher with Maria Rex Scotoun, 1660" engraved on the back, hoping she will keep the same in the Hopetoun family."

£500 to his son, hoping he will Invest it and pay £2 per annum to the school at Appleton Roebuck, for a prize for good conduct:: £2 per annum to the school at Bolton Percy, York, similarly, and the remainder of the income for keeping it repaitotaalia milagra se kint Achster, Selby

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