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BRAZILIAN WATER POLOISTS AND POLICE.
Hungarian Referees'
. Decisions;
GERMANY WIN 7-3.-
Helen Madison Breaki World Record.
Los Angeles, To-day..
A free fight between the police and the Brazilian Water Polo play- ers was the feature of yesterday's Olympic Games programme. It caused more excitement than the
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*FINAL EDITION
China Mail
EIGHTY EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
No. 28,181
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1932.
PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.
Grand Assemblage Off Corfu Under Admiral Chatfield.
London, To-day.. When H.R.H. the Prince of Wales pays a visit to the Mediterranean Fleet next week his brother H.R.H. Prince George will, accom- pany him.
The Princes will probably travel overland for the first part of the journey, and are expected to go aboard H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, the Flag-. ship of the Commander-in- Chief Admiral Sir Ernle Chatfield.
The Fleet will be assem+ bled off Corfu. British Wireless Service.
MOLLISON FLIES TO
NEW ADVENTURE
STARTS TO-DAY ON TWO- (At right)—EMIN-
WAY OCEAN PASSAGE
SOON TO BE MARRIED.
London, To-day.
ENT ARTIST:——Mr. Chen Shu-jen, noted artist, who recently held an art exhibi- tion if the Inter national Institute of Arts and Selences, Route Ferguson,
Captain J. A. Mollison, noted British aviator, left Stag Lane Shanghal, which at- Aerodrome, London, to-day for. Baldonnel, Ireland, preparatory to tracted considérable attempting a two-way crossing of the Atlantic Ocean with only appreciation from few hours stop-over in New York in order to rest.. 'n
It will be one of the most. gruelling tests of endurance which an aviator has ever been called upon to face. Twenty-three or more hours will be required to fly from Ireland to New York and about 15 hours for the return trip. A single night's rest in
Merica is all
that Mollison plans to take.
thrilling final which was won by CHANG MAY If the weather is favourable, he will refuel before continuing
Germany by 7 goals to 3.
The Brazilians thought that the Hungarian referees were giving unfair decisions, and at the con- clusion of the game the Brazilian goalkeeper made as if to attack the referee. That was sufficient. Several other Brazilians joined in and a light ensued, The police, who were called out, quietened the disturbance within five minutes after several of the participants had received black-eyes.
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As the result of their indiscre tion the Brazilian water polsists have been disqualified from fur- ther participation at the Olymple Games.
Holds Seven Records..
famous
L
RETIRE
Young Marshal To
Leave Command.
URGES WANG TO STAY IN OFFICE.
COUNTRY'S WELFARE
Mollison will hop off from Balto New York. donne early next week, thus ob- Mollison estimates that the taining an average full moon. westward crossing will require Owing to the fact that on" the fabout 23 hours to complete." He' western crossing headwinds pre-hopes to make the return flight vail and increase in strength in after only a few hours rest. He the higher altitudes, Mollison will give mechanica sufficient plans to fly as low as possible time to overhaul and refuel his until he reaches Newfoundland.ship, and after a good meal will Once in sight of those bleak and, take to the aký again. He is an- at this season, frequently fog-xious to make good time on the bound coasts, he will swing south two-way voyage. towards Harbour Grace. There
(Continued on Page 6.)
FUKIEN TO PROSPER CRICKET.
BY NEW FREEDOM.
Peiping, To-day. Addressing Chinese news papermen at his residence yes- Helen Madison," "the
terday afternoon, Marshal Chang
General Tsai Has "American girl swimmer won the Hsueh-liang announced that hei 100-Metres Free Style in 1 min. had asked General Chiang Kai-
Ambitious Plan. 6-4/5 secs., thus shattering the shek to go to Peiping himself, or existing world mark-Reuter. to appoint a responsible substi
INDUSTRY AND WAR. tute, pending which the Young Marshal will exert his utmost
General Tsai Ting-kai, Con- Helene Madison is one of the efforts to keep peace and good| greatest of women swimmers the order in North China.. He mander-in-Chief of the 19th Route he Army, has finally ousted the Red world has known. She holds all wishes to resign at once,
armies from their strong positions the American and world records says,
in Fukien province and is setting for free style swimming over short Marshal Chang's telegram to about a plan for the rehabilitation distances, and has won as many as Mr. Wang Ching-wei, former of the country, so long under the five finals in one night. Altogether President of the Executive Yuan, oppressive rule of bandit hordes. she holds seven world recorda, her who resigned. on Saturday and Industrial development and war effort yesterday breaking her own caused a national political furore go hand in hand, in General Taai's record over that distance. The ex-
(Continued on Page 8.) pected resistance which Joyce Cooper, the British hope, has left
her unmoved and it is predicted that she will break no fewer than "three world record times during
this year's Games.
..
CHIEF JUSTICE FOR ́ JAMAICA NAMED.
London. To-day.
The first essential to- programme. wards the future development and well-being of Fukien, is an arsenal, General Tsal has suggested, to the Bandit Suppression Committee. It should be constructed at Chang Chow, he says, and would be able to:
These must continue
On Sunday Miss Denouden His Majesty the King" has apsupply the needs of the Fukien de- (Holland) broke the world's record pointed Mr. Robert Lyall Grant, fence forces: with a time of 1 min. 7-1/18-Becs. Puisne Justice of Ceylon, to be the anti-bandit war. Miss Madison, however, proved too
Chief Justice of Jamaica in succes-
An agricultural and industrial good for her in the final returning sion to Sir Fiennes Barrett Len-bank is the next necessary step in
nard-British Wireless Service.
a time of 1 min. 8-4/5 secs.
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reorganisation, he believes. It will facilitate the soldiers savings plan, which the 19th Route Army has re- cently adopted, and will generally improve the financial status of the
cities evacuated by the Red troops,
particularly Foochow and Amoy.
The building of highways is the third, and possibly the most im- portant recommendation of all General Taat puts this forward with two-fold purpose." It will serve an a means of ready communication, the expansion of trade and in- dustry, but, primarily, will make the movement of armies easier and the maintenence of their com- missariat. lines simpler.
COALFIELD STRIKE ORDER IGNORED.
Situation In Belgium Almost Unchanged.
Coal
CHAMPIONS DEFEAT DERBYSHIRE
Sutcliffe Registers Eighth Century,"
VERITY 11 FOR 69.
M. Leyland's Second Successive Century.
London, To-day. Brilliant. bowling by Head- ley Verity (11 for. 69) coupled with magnificent batting performances: by Maurice Leyland (113) and Herbert Sutcliffe (182) gave Yorkshire their thirteenth win in the County Cham
pionship at Lesde yesterday.. Worthington (102) strove hard to stem the tide. against ↑ Derbyshire, but it of no avail and the champions won by än innings and 89 runs.
was
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DENMARK'S TRADE EXHIBITION.
Interests 250 British. Manfacturers.
UNIQUE ENGLISH LACE,
London, To-day. Displays by 250 British firms at
the public. By his xide is Mrs. Chen.
PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
STOCK MARKET SENSATION.
HUGE TURN-OVER AT NEW YORK.
5,000,000 Shares Sold
ECONOMIC LEADERS WARN OF GRAVE DANGERS.
New York, To-day.
INTERFRISS ID)
R071
1888 DUNLOP the Ploneer
1932 DUNLOP still the Leader
LAI WEEPS
ON STAND
Tells Of Murder Of Her Lover."
CHENG TRIAL'S PROGRESS.
Sir Joseph Kemp Raps Law Court Process.
in securing the sig- nature of Lai Ming-fai to evidence given by her against Cheng Kwok-yau in "the
["Mjistrate's Court. when the first hearing of the Village Road Murder case was commenced, was sharply criticised by Sir Joseph Kemp in Supreme. Court to-day. Several days had elapsed from the time Lai gave her testimony to the occasion upon which her words were read to her and signed. Mr. Eldon Potter,
SOUTH CHINA KC, declared.
DRAW
Soerabaja Surprise
Touring Side.
AFTER BEING DECISIVELY BEATEN ON PREVIOUS DAY.
Tourists Fail To Penetrate:
(Special to China Mali.)
A turn-over of more than 5,000,-
Soerabaja, To-day. 000 shares; the highest prices since
Fielding a weaker side on March; railway securities doubled
Sunday in view of their easy win In price since the low level of June on Saturday the South China last; but some recession in all sec-touring football eleven were sur- tions before the close. These were prised by Soerabaja. Selceted, features of yesterday's New York and were forced to leave the
field with honours divided." H Stock Exchange.
Great jubilation was evinced Together with the Commodity when the local side held the tour buying wave, these features evoke ists in the first Half," and even a note of caution. Economic leaders
on both sides of the Atlantic declare greater excitement followed the final whistle, which sounded when the rapidity of the rise was
*South China were fiercely at- danger signal and does not indicate tacking the local goalmouth. a firm public confidence. The rise
conditions they add.
This was the first time in thir. was not justified by basic industrial teen matches that the Hong Kong side had failed to score, and it was the second draw of the tour.
British speculators who are par- ticipating in the rush to the detri ment of sterling and gilt-edged
South China have now lost bonds, deprecated London City one and drawn one of their correspondents who emphasise that twelve matches whilst on tour in
This, said His Lordship, was distinctly bad practice. It would have been better if evidence had been read to" witness immediately after it "was given, and signed there-
with.
Daring his cross-examination Mr. Eldon Potter, for the de- fence, said that had Lai Ming-fai's evidence been signed by her Immediately after it had been given in the box at the Magistrates' Court, certain points, which were changed, would have remained unaltered.
Cheng is on trial on a
charge of instigating the murder of George Fung, by hired
gunmen, on March 24. He remained ⠀ calmn throughout proceedings to- day,
Not so Lai Ming-fai, who box occupied the witness throughout the morning, and who, during the later part of Mr. Lindsell's examina- tion, regarding the actual shooting of Fung, broke
The Court down and cried.
was again crowded, and there was a sprinkling of Europeans among those present. Resuming his axamination of Lai Ming-fai, Mr. Lindsell said
You told us yesterday, that your-.
frenzied speculation is simply to Java. The following are the self and your mother occupied check the returning tide, when the full results and goal-scoring room 408, your two cousins room symptoms of such a reaction, seem Hist
to be becoming discernible.- v. Combined "Saigon
Reuter.
RADIO EQUIPMENT
v. Sadec
v. A. Combined XT.
v. Bandoeng
Y. Bandoeng
v. Samarang
MANUFACTURE. Middle Java
Olympia Exhibition
This Month.
ASTOUNDING PROGRESS. Many Further Develop- ments In New Science,
Djocia Selected
v. Samarang
v. Samarang Europeans
v. Malang Selected
y. Soerabaja
v. Soerabaja
Goal-Scorers
402, and Fung room 412, in the 61 Nathan Hotel. Yes.
How long did that arrangement last? Up to the time my cousins returned to Shanghai. 2 3
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When was that?-About March
What arrangement of then took place?--I and my moti moved to 402 and Fung moved to 4044
I presume, 408 was given up?
Up to the time you went to live 34-18 at
the Nathan Hotel were you still virgin? 1 was
Lee Wal-tong heads the goal-
scoring list with 19 goals to his
credit, while Lee Yee sun (13),
And now 7--No,
How did that come about?--I eq-habited with Fung after we
a Chu Kwok-luen (7), Won went to live at the Nathan Hotel, London, To-day leung (4), Ip Pak-wah (6), Wong At this stage Mr. Potter object
Mel-shun (3); Cheng Kwal-lunged to the questions put by the and Lee Kwal-sheung added the Crown, as irrelevant. remaining 85 goals,
One of the youngest and the most an Industrial Exhibition to be held nourishing of British Indi ries at Copenhagen from September 24 that of radio equipment
to October 9 will cover 100,000 ture is holding an exhibitio square feet of floor spac
HR.H.Olympia, Lon
this month
the Prince of Wales and the, Crown - Ten Prince of Denmark are Joint patrons of the exhibiti
£500,000
furezz
GROUSE SHOOTING
SEASON
Prospects Bright For
“Twelfth*
Sir Joseph Kemp I assume they must' havé a purpose. »V
Continuing, Mr. Lindsell said— -Why were you, willing” to “Co- habit with Fung? -- We loved each other and had arranged to be married in April, "Now, you said
Hon
the
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