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Moscow's Activity.

MONDAY, OCTOBER. 5, 1931,

enough to act as a warning ex- CHAMPIONSHIPS AT

jample. Nevertheless, Bolshevist propaganda in Turkey is still successful, and Moscow, no doubt,

THE V.R.C.

counts many adherents there, Gittins Wins 100 Yards though the actual figures cannot be ascertained.

Free Style.

MISS E. ALLEN DEFEATED.

..

CORRESPONDENCE.

H.K. CHINESE AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION.

To the Editor of "China Mall."} Sir-My object in writing this letter is to make known to the public what is the Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federa- tion. The appearance ' of the Federation's name In a recent con- troversy makes this, desirable.

The latest development is that the Government in Athens has suggested that all the Balkan States should.collaborate more

The following were the results closely in order to combat Bol of the Colony Swimming Cham- shevism. A general conference pionship events held at the V.R.C. governing body to select reprezenta

of all authorities of public safety is planned, which is to outline” a scheme for joint activity.

News in Brief.

on Saturday night.

Results,

The Federation was founded somo years ago, primarily as the

tives.from among the Hong Kong Chinese for the Far Eastern 100 yards Back Stroke, Cham-Olympic. It is affiliated to the pionship of the Colony.-Walk Chinese National Athletic Federa- over for L. Roza Pereira. Ile tion, which is the governing body covered the distance in à solo having control of all athletic swim in 76.1/5 secs.

Juctivities In China. During recent 50 yards Ladies' Free Style years the H.K.C.A.A.F. has taken The lowest open air temperature Championship of the Colony-1, a very active part in promoting yesterday was 78 degrees. The Mrs. J. MacMahon, Time: various forms.of sports in and out humidity was 75 at 10 am and 77 93.4/5 secs.; 2, Miss E. Allen, of this Colony. Competitions in at 4 p.m.

Time: 34:1/5 secs.

basket ball, volley bail, water polɔ, 50 yards Blindfold Race (Mem-and other sports between Chinese The forthcoming wedding is an-bers of V.R.C.).—1, E. U. S. jare held under its drection. There nounced of Charles Rutherford Alves; 2, J. Neyes.

jare also interport games in tennis Chun Ham, of 67 Tunglowan Road, Diving Championship of the and football between the terms of Causeway Bay, und Gladys May Colony.-1, Ed. da Roza; 2, L. Hong Kong and those from Shang- - Whee, of 239 Nathan Road, Kow-Roza Pereira,

hai, Malaya, and Canton. All Joon.

100 yards Free Style Cham-Chinese Clubs in Hong Kong which pionship of the Colony-1, S. V. aspire to take part in sports or The master of the a.. Yusang Gittins. Time: 61 secs.; 2, W.ganised by the Chinese, National has reported at the Harbour Office Lawrence,

Amateur Athletic Federation or that a derelict junk, with no mast, 50 yards Handicap (Members its afiliated members must be Д which is a danger to navigation, is of V.R.C.)-1, M. Roza. Time: member of the Hong Kong Federa- lying in position Lat. 21.43 N. and 37.4/5 secs.; 2, A. A. Guterres tion and be bound by His rules. Long. 114.68 E.

(Scr.) Time: 31 secs.

MOK YING-KWAI,

President. Hong Kong, October 5.

WEDDING.

י,

100 yards Breast Stroke Suffering from injuries to his Championship of the Colony.-1.! left hand, caused by a discharge of H. M. Remedios. Tirne: 81.4/5| gunpowder, Cheung Puri (23), of secs.; 2, W... Foraila. Time: 23 Shing On Street, Shuukiwan, 82.1/5 secs. was removed to the Government Team Race, -W. Lawrence's Civil Hospital yesterday.

rades, who then escape to Odessa King Boris emphasised in his Who will come forward?

Yours, etc.,

Team defeated S. V. Gitting's St. John's Cathedral ¡Team. The swimmers in the

SWIM.

1

Organised by South China A.A.

LARGE ENTRY.

Ceremony.

READ-GEORGE.

04

In St. Wonn's Cathedral Saturday, Maude Annie,, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. George, of the Naval Yard, Kow- Joon,

became the bride of Mr. Arthur Leonard Sydney Read, of the British Consulate, Shameon, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Read, of Shameen.

During blasting operations carried winning team were: W. Law- out at Shamshuipo yesterday, Wong rence ((Captain), A. A. the Minister of the Interior in

Ching, 25, of the Tai San Wo Guterres, L. Roza Pereira, C. the Malinow Cabinet. The Com- matshed, Cheung Sha Wan Road, Figueiredo, and L. F. Rozn. munist leaders had reckoned on received burns to the face. He Luke, and Richard Lee. extensive changes of the per-was taken to the Kwong Wah Hog-

pital.

ANNUAL HARBOUR sonalities under the new regime, but their hopes were destined to The fifth general meeting of the The Communist movement in disappointment, for Muschanow Education Society of the Hong Kong University will be held on the last year or so has been hardly made any change in the Friday in the Union Assembly Hall, increasing considerably in the Cabinet and Government offices at 5.15 p.m., when the Oregon Balkans. Greece appears to be and thus avoided experiments. University's debating team will de-

The Dean (the Very Rev. Alfred liver a lecture on "American Cul- the country where these activi- Nevertheless, in Bulgaria, too, ture." All Interested are welcome.

|Swapn, M.A., D.S.C.) officiated.

The bride, who was given away ties are more widespread than the danger of Bolshevism exists,

by her father, looked charming in elsewhere. The Communist pro- | It arises from the serious econo- In connection with the V.D.M.A,

a dress of white satin trimmed (St. Peter's Church Group) annual] paganda has reached a degree mic difficulties of vast circles of picnic to the inmates of the Blind

with pearls, with a long embroider-. The following were the which has caused the Venizelos the population and is supported Home, we are informed by the Rev. and times of the competitors who Flint. She carried a neat bouquet namas ed tulle veil designed by Madame Government to resort to energe- by. the malcontent intelligentsia L. N. Watkins that the sum of $75 tic measures of defence, since in particular, the teachers. ten motor cars have been placed at South Ching Athletic Association Winifred

has been received in donations, and harbour event organised by the

completed the course in the annual of Honolulu creoper.

Miss Eileen Aris and the Misses assassinations and revolts of The Malinow Government is fully the disposal of the organisers of

and Margaret George, jon Saturday:---

(bride's sisters) were in attendance Communist origin have become aware of the seriousness of this this annual treat. "Such a gener- Men.-Kwok Chun-hang (32 as bridesmaida, with Miss Mona nearly daily occurrences.

ous response is most gratifying," Com movement, but it is firmly decid- Mr. Watkins writes, "but as there mine. 52 seca.), Yung Yuen-wah Patey (niece of the bride) · as munists penetrate into the pried to suppress all attempts at a are to be some 60 blind girls, more Cheung Wing-kwong, Wong Siu- ed dresses of pink pinon, Miss (34 mins, 3 aces.), Ko Cho-chuk, flower girl. The former wore frill. sons in order to release

com-violent upheaval, a fact which donations and cars are still needed."

che, Yung Kwok-wah, Chan Kwok- Aris's dress being also designed by tung, Yuen Po-leung, Li Chun-hing, Madame Flint. They carried hou- Yan Chan-wu, Wong Yuk-pui, Chik/quets of pink gladioli. · Sul-fook, Ip Wah-san, Lam Sing-to,! revolts among the workmen or

As Matron of Honour, Mrs. T. B. Ping-fu, Kwong Ping-lun, Chan Low was attired in a dress nf among the suffering fugitives

do chine, Mr. C. L. Shank left for Seattle Kwok-wah, Leung Cho-yue, Leung French Grey crepe from Asia Minor and commit course of the last year and the by the s.s. President Jefferson.. Yun-heng, Tong Chung-kin, Ip whilst the bride's mother murders which the Police are close neighbourhood of Soviet

Wing-san, Leung Shek-kwon, Au royal blue morocain. unable to prevent.

Russia explains it. Notwith- The forthcoming wedding is an-Wing-nin, Pun Tung-ahan, Leung Mr. T. B. Low discharged the

nounced of Arthur Robert Brown, Tu-chung, Cheung Chi-ti, Li Foo, duties of best man. There are two chief reasons standing this fact, Roumania is of 4, Torres Building, Kowloon, and Lau Hon-ching, Li Chen-kan, Li Later, a largely attended recop- for this trend of development of better protected against Bolahe- Doria Kaye, en route from Home Yue-kwong, Lam Yan-sit, Kwan tion was held at Lane, Crawfords,

Kam and Chan Kwok-ying.

restaurant, where the customary Communism: on the one hand vist agitation than the other on the s.8. Rajputana.

Ladies.-Yeung Shau-king (84 toasts were enthusiastically hon- the regime is very much taken Balkan States, for the simple Among the parties at the re- mina. 39.4 seca), Yuen Pui-han, joured. up.by the control of the Royalist reason that the Bucharest Gov-opening of the Rose Room at the Yeung Shau-chen, Ching Wal-ching, The happy couple left by the 8.8. President Jefferson, for 'Japan, movement: on the other hand, ernments have all been aware of Peninsula Hotel on Saturday night and Ching Sul-ki, one is trying hurriedly to assimi- the

Boys under 15-Iu Po-rian (39 where their honeymoon is being undermining activity of Agent of the Dollar Line, enter mins, 16.8 seca.)..

were;-Mr. T. B. Wilson, General

spent. The bride's travelling dress late the national minorities and Moscow and have established an tained Mr. and Mrs. Dollar, Mr. Prizea won during the 592son was a beige morocain ensemble, to absorb them. The alarm and excellent organisation of their and Mrs. D. M. Biggar, Mr. and and in the Harbour races were executed by Madame Flint. insecurity which result stimulate own to counteract it: From time Mrs. Le Fevre, Mr. and Mrs. F. distributed later by Mr. Chan Lim- The bride is well-known as Communist propaganda. There

Courtney, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. P. pak, Vice-President of the South harbour swimmer and also as to time a clearance is made, which M. Boardwell, Mr. B. K. Carpontor, China A.A., who remarked on the good hockey player. She was the can be no doubt that Athens and leaves nothing to be desired in Mr. C. P. F. James, Mr. D. D. Mc-successful results of the swimming mainstay of the Kowloon Ladies' Salonica to-day are two centres the way of thoroughness and Kay

and the support given by the com-forward line last season. of Bolshevist activity in the which often strikes at thousands Col. and Mrs. Larmour, Col. Cou- also the donors of the prizes, in- Col. F. E. Gowan had at table:petitors. He thanked them and Balkans. Now the Government of suspected individuals simul- sens, Col. and Mrs. Russell, Mrs. cluding Messrs. T. N. Chau, O. W. has decreed the dissolution of all taneously. The Jorga Cabinet Robinson and Miss Cousena. so-called sporting and artistic quite recently made

Mr. F. Reck with Miss Hahn, Associations, which, in truth, are satisfactory haul in this respect. Wintkerfeld, Capt. and Mrs. Moir Miss Tiemai, Messrs. Afras and

Communist Associations. The

Yugo-Slavis is comparatively with Mr. and Mrs, Grantham, Mr.

on Russian ships; they organ.se Speech from the Throne.

In Roumania Communist pro- puganda has not changed in the

most

Personal Pars.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT DETAILS.

To-day's Thought.

wore

2

Most of us take ourselves more seriously than we are taken by others.

Ten Years Ago.

(From the "China Mail" of October 6, 1921.1

plan is being envisaged to deport least haunted by Communism. and Mrs. Dook, Capt. Keary and "Proprietors must realise that all Communists, sentenced to a Here the regime is far too strict

Mrs. Bourne. A young party was the board had to exercise a certain entertained by Miss MacLean amount of discretion as to the de- term of imprisonment, to the old and the Police system too well Leech,

talls they should give or not give.]

down to prisons on the island of Ithaka.

organised to allow of the forma-} At other tables were noted: Miss! The whole matter came- In Bulgaria Communist pro- tion of bigger circles. One can- Gerrard, Miss Hay Ede, Mrs. Hay-tale, if the proprietors placed trust paganda, since the change of not, therefore, speak of the Mr. Knight, Mrs. Landau, Mrs. to have disclosed the interval affairs

good, Mrs. Griffith, Mrs. Parthelho, in the board they would not require To-day's dollar is worth 2/11%.

Canton native banks dealing in Government, has set in with threat of Bolshevism for Yugo Miller, Mrs. Moody, Mrs. Sullivan, of a company which were wrapped every possible means at its dia- | Slavia.

Mr. and Mrs. Spear, Mrs. Lane, up in those figures."-Mr. F. Ashley the buying, and selling of foreign currency, mostly Hong Kong notes, posal.

The Communist emis-

Mrs. Treibler, Mr. Botelho and Cooper. In Turkey we can, if anything, friends, Dr. Cogan, Gen. Cohen,

are having a hard struggle to main- tain business on account of the saries, labour men, and discon-note a certain retrogression of Mr. and Mrs. Bacci, Mr. and 'It la notified by the Admiralty unsteady exchange fluctuations and tented elements, were able to Bolshevism. Some time ago the Mrs. Betts, Mr. and Mrs. Simonette, that the appointment of Bear-according to the Canton Times prepare revolutionary trouble in movement was rather pronoune larvey, Mr. Ferguson, Comdr. Tangtee (announced in April last) closed during the last few days. Mr. H. A. Keller, Mrs. Holses, Mr. Admiral and Senior Naval Officer, several of the largest banks have several towns, as, for instance, ined and caused the Government to Docksoy, Comdr. Stevenson, and la cancelled. Rear Admiral Roso The Habilities of some of the banks part of Varna and in the Bul- undertake counter measures, many more.

has now been selected as Rear-in bankruptcy amount to as much garian Industrial centre of There was not much said about Mr. A. G. Plovaneli, Manager of Admiral (D) Commanding the as $100,000 and $260,000. It is the Peninsula Hotel, who was Destroyer Flotillas of the Mediters reported that the reason for this Sliven. This agitation, however, {.it—the friendship with Moscow responsible for the excellent orranean Fleet in succession to Rear-financial crisis is due largely to the came to grief, thanks to the made this appear unadvisable-ganisation, was complimented by Admiral Charles M. Forbes, C.B. sudden drop in the Hong Kong energetic attitude of Muschanow, but the measures were drastic everybody.

exchange.

D.S.O. to date November 20,