RAS DESTAS
GUERILLA
CAMPAIGN
ITALIAN TROOPS
ON MOVE
BIG EFFORT TO BE MADE
Rome, To-day
AIR LINKS
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1937 -
HEROIN TRAFFIC BADMINTON
IN BRITAIN Man And Four Women SURPRISE
MAYBURY INQUIRY
REPORT
RADIAL ROUTES
A
London, To-day.
In Dock
Before Sir Atholl MacGregor at
the Criminal Sessions "this “morn- ling, four Chinese women pleaded
FREE LANCES LOSE TO RECREIO “B”
not guilty to unlawful possession ODD SET DEFEAT of 46/480 heroin pills at No. 154,
(By "ADREM")
One of the first big upsets of current badminton season,
Tung Choi Street, on November 13, and alleged that Pok King-cho, Committee appointed in who faced the same charge, in Bas Desta's continued de- the summer of 1935, with Sir addition to one of unlawful pos fiance of Italy and persistent Henry Maybury as chairman, to session of S735 ounces of heroin the guerilla campaign is to be consider the development of at No. 51. Des Voeux Road Cen-took place at King's Park last settled
civil aviation in the Unitedral on November 16, was the night when Recreio "B" beat the Marshal Graziani's move of his Kingdom, has presented its re-owner of the drugs and had em-Free Lances by the odd game in
the Mixed Double LeaguA ployed them to carry pills st 1 beadquarters from Addis Ababa port
The Free Lances, who havE the to Ilgalen is a forecast of
salary of $10 per month. The main recommendation is a
The jurors empanelled were very good record, were fully ex- most exhaustive military opera-plan for the organisation of an ex-Messrs. F. W. Osborne (Foreman), pected to win easily. They tions since the occupation of Ad-perimental system of air services
early. jol however, B. M. Fieira, R. A. McKenny, Lamceived an dis Ababa.
between large centres of popala-Kwok-tsei, T. Classen, P. 3 when Anderson and Miss· Gris- Four Italian columns totalling tion, widely separated. The sys-Xavier and Kan King-chuen,
iths were beaten by A. M. Silva at least 20,000 troops are moving tem would work to and from 3 According to the facts of the and Miss A. Remedios after hold- to surround the last resisting central junction.
case, outlined Mr. M. J. Abbott,jing what seemed an unchalleng- chieftain. Ras Destas, who is es This proposal is named the Assistant Crown Solicitor. Pokable lead of 17-k-Staging some timated to be leading 10,000 Abys "Junction Aerodrome Scheme.”
was arrested on information by remarkable badminton, the latter sinian troops in the region east of
The Committee also propose that the women and R. O. Grimmitt pair gradually drew level, set the Lake Margherits.
if possible, a single company should found a China Light and Power me at 19 and emerged deserving operate the services on the junc- Company, Limited, receipt, which winners by 24-20. tion routes for a minimum period had been made out in the name of
The result of the next game was) of five years and with the concur Fok for No. 194, Tung Choi Street, just as unexpected. Barros and rence of the Postmaster General,
Miss M. Ribeiro defeating. Fisher The case is proceeding. advocate the establishment of re-
and Miss Mackenzie by 21-12
Warwick Shute and his mother then redeemed matters somewhat by beating E. da Sousa and Misa S. Remedios.
All Square
If he is captured, Ras Desta will most probably end his life in frost of an Italian firing squad-Reu-
ter.
HONG KONG AND CORONATION
gular night airmail services to some of the termini of these routes. The experiment is intended to establish whether, within the re-
Official Communique stricted area of the United King-
|ćom, commercial air services can It is officially notified that the be made profitable without direct following gentlemen will repre-subsidy, if operated with regular- sent the general community of ity both in daylight and in dark- Hong Kong at the Coronation ress
QUEEN'S ROAD FRACAS
Ten Searnen Appear In Court
Ten Shanghai seamen alleged to
of His Majesty King George LANCASHIRE JUNCTION have been concerned in the fracas
The **Junction Aerodrome The Honourable Mr. S. H. Dod-Scheme" provides for a junction in at Queen's Road West on Tuesday
VI:
well, and
Dr. S. W. Ts'o, C.B.E.
the Manchester-Liverpool area. with services operated to and from
were charged before Mr. J. A Fraser at the Central Magistracy
¡derly manner by Sghting, and with
With the next three sets going! as expected, the score at the end? of the secnád round was 3-all and the odds seemed greatly in favour of the Free Lances winning, but Recreio were not to be denied. Az. erson and Miss Grifiths WOL their set, the Shutes lost and the whole game depended on the last set between Sousa and Miss & Re-
ΤΟΠ
His Majesty the King has also the following areas: first, London:/o-day with behaving in an disor medios and Fisher and Miss Mac- been graciously pleased to ap-second. Southampton and Ports wilfully camaging three
kenzie. The former pair chairs a recommendation that amouth; third. Bristol; fourth, Bel- and three stools belonging to the rather easily to give the match to military contingent from the Co-fast: fifth. Glasgow lonial Empire should be included burgh; and sixth, Newcastle.
prove
and Edin-
Recreio.
A. M. Sila and Miss A. Remedios (Recreio "B"):
Sai Yuen eating house.
Mr. F. X. d'Almada Jr., appeared results of the match:--
The following were the detail- in the Royal Procession on the The operational distance of these ed for eight of the defendants and return route from Westminster routes, worked through a central Mr. C. Y. Kwan for the other two. Abbey to Buckingham Palace, and junction would be 960 miles as The defendants were remanded the following members of the compared with a route mileage of for 48 hours and were allowed Hong Kong Volunteer Defence 2900 if direct services were pro-bail of $50 each. Corps and the Hong Kong Naval vided between all the centres wen- Volunteer Force will
these Services:-
represent tioned.
Services
operated under the
Major E. J. R. Mitchell. O.B.E., scheme would serve an aggregate C. S. M. R. J. Everest, M.B.E.
population of fourteen millions or
Pay Lieutenant Commander S about one third of the total popula-} H. Ross:
Cadet W. W. C. Shewan.
JAPAN'S FOREIGN
POLICY
tion of the United Kingdom and
this should produce a high lond fac-} tor by means of which it might
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
A female, Choi Bok-kai,
24-20
beat J. L. Anderson and Miss
M. Grinths lost to AL Fisher and Miss
A. MacKenzie
7-21 beat W. Strute and Mrs. Shute 21-13
H. A. Barros and Miss M. Ribeiro (Recreio "E"):
lost to Anderson and Griffiths 12-21 beat Fisher and MacKenzie.. 27.12 21-12
beat Shute and Shute aged
be found possible to charge fares 40, was knocked down by a tram
as low as $148, per passenger mile.jcar in Connaught Road West yes- The scheme, of course, does not terday and was admitted to the exclude the provision, of
direct G.C.H nonstop services where ever saf- cent negotiations are of significient demand existed.
Continued from Page 1)
Suffering from a fractured rib Scant value in that they
The Committer sugges that the caused when some bags of cement serve as a stage in the progress Government's contribution to the fell on him at a godown at No.
wit
E da Soca and Miss S. Remedion (Recreio "B"):
lost to Anderson and Griffiths 7-21 beat Fisher and MacKenzie .. 21-12 Yost to Shute and Shate..... 19-21
LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE
Recreio "B" - CR C Kowloon Tong St. John's
of further negotiations. Since our development can most suitably take 187 Connaught Road West, Lan Retreia "A" fundamental policy toward China the form of providing a full na-So, a coolie, has been admitted to Free Lancers
aids to the G.C.H. is directed most certainly toward tional service of radio. collaboration and friendship and safety and navigation with traffic
Lew Kin, knocked down by a common prosperity, a renewal of control facilities on the main routes. endeavours for an adjustment of The Committee consider that all lorry in Pokfulum Road yesterday, Sino-Japanese relations with fresh radio facilities and a comprehen-was admitted to the Government resolve and determination is not sive air traffic control organisation Civil Hospital. only an obligation but the common adequate to insure the safety and
desire, I believe, of the both na-reliability of our communications In attempting to evade arrest
tions.
in
internal
ing incurred or in British Wireless.
prospect.
BRITAIN'S BEEF
Kow-
Ovaltine
puts roses in my cheeks
CUP REPLAYS - Blackburn Fail At Accrington
London, To-day.
The following were the results of the Cup replays: Accrington
P. W. LF.A. Pts Blackpool 6 6 0 48 6 12 Bolton 6 42 38 16 8 York € 4 2 23 31 8
3 Blackburn
3 Lutor
.1
West Ham
1
Bradford City
THIRD DIVISION (South)
6 Crystal Palace 3 Bristol Rovers 0
4
3 3 0 21 6
6 1 5 14 52 0 7 11 52
? Reading
• Exeter
3 Bonnemouth 2 Northampton THIRD DIVISION (North)
Port
Vale
Engby Football
Crewe
Bristol
0
MASTERS HELD Royal Air Force 11 Cambridge U.
BY PUPILS
ANNUAL TENNIS MATCH AT D.B.S.
H
10 Royal Navy
-Reater
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SCHOOL CRICKET
Queen's College Lose To La Salle
CENTRAL BRITISH LOSE
ENGINEERS WIN OVER On the Club de Recreio ground
C. POLICE
(Continued from Page 4)
yesterday, La Salle College scored
ja very good win over Queen's Col-
lege.
La Salle batted first and totall- led 162, chief contributors being outstanding with several specta-B. Soares 34, J.-Gosano $3. T. cular saves. Apart from the goal-Reis 21 and J. Castro 19. M. Singh Okeeper, Chan Kwong-yu, at left-captured 5 for f.
3 back, was the only Chinese player Queen's were then dismissed for. who did not seem timid of the a meagre 28, A, Ártulli taking 4 bustling, soldiers, and he relieved for 19, Reis 2 for 3 and J. Gosano many an anxious moment with his 3 for 3. quick tackling and clearances,
© CBS, Beaten `-- Dangerous Forward
at all times in the United Kingdom Lui Mai fell from the first floor Toward Great Britain our policy should be provided, maintained and of No. 48 Reclamation Street last
night and was sent to the of strengthening traditional re-operated by the Government.
GOVERNOR'S CUP GAME ON lations remains unchanged. When This should be combined with loon Hospital suffering from the
SUNDAY the two countries, taking a broad meteorological organisation imme-injuries received.
A United Services eleven de- (Continued from Page 5) view, give full and sympathetic diately concerned with
Chan Wing-kan was the only feated the Central: British School consideration
-Leung Wing-chiu: while in the to each other's flying.
Tung Sham, aged 37, a boiler The capital cost of carrying out maker, died in the Kowloon Hor The masters and boys of the attack Fung King-cheong, inside forward to look dangerous at any lon the School ground yesterday by position, there can be no doubt! that a way will be found of ad- these recommendations is anticipat-pital yesterday soon after admis Diocesan Buys' School drew their right, and A. Wilson and Bickford, time and his passes down the cet-110 runs.
The School had first lease-of- justing their interests. It is the ed to be about $820,000 and the sion. He fractured his skull in a annual lawn tennis match yester the left-wing combine, have more with the opposing backs well
up the field would have met with the wicket and compiled 120, Gegg intention of our government to total annual cost about £240,000 of fall while working at Bailey's day.
or less picked themselves. The complete results were: exert further efforts that which about £40,000 is already be- Shipyard.
In staging this Governor's Cap more results if the other forwards (22), Futter (30), and Stone (32)
had been slightly faster.
being the chief contributors. direction.
DOUBLES
match on Sunday, the selectors of The Engineers as a team were Thanks to scores of 39 by Col-- The Norwegian 6.3.
Liem Siek-liang and Lew On-sing the Association side seemed to excellent. The backs, however, ap-llins, and 18 not out by Hopcroft, Solviken (Pupils) drew with Bev. C. B. B. Sar- have forgotten that the Interport peared over-confident and let the the School's total was passed and (Captain Falvensen) which ar gent and Mr. Nash 6-6; beat M. Larale qualifying "residential" can Chinese through on several oc-the United Services went on to rived yesterday afteroon from ard and Mr. Monks, 60: lost to Mr. Sandakan, reports that a Chinese Lan and Mr. Crawford 2 (Papils) players living en Stonecutters led by the hard-working Boyling,
hardly be applicable to registered casions. The intermediate line, score 130. member of the crew was lost over beat Sargent and Nash 6-3; beat La Island! I think that Wride, one was the strongest department in
Ip |board during the voyage. The Regulation
ard and Monics 6-3; lost to Lan and of the ship was turned mand but the Crawford 1-6.
finest constructive half the team and their passes rarely backs I have seen in the Colony failed to find their man London, To-day,body was not found.
W. Let and D. Crazy (Pupils) best The Minister of Agriculture,]
Sargent and Nash 6-2; bext Laard for some time, should have been Howlett was the "brain" of the doorie School on the LB.C. ground and Monks 6-0, lost to Lan and Craw selected instead of either North forward line and made the open-yesterday by 10 runs. ford 2-6
Central British batted first and or Bliss
ings on numerous occasions for Wride must be eligible for the Darby to shoot. The latter, in-totalled 86, W. Shute (16) and D. Crary (Papilis) best Lord 6-2 team as Interport Rule 12, relat-cidentally, has a terrific drive with Hurley (15) being the top scorers, 6-3; 1p Tee (Papils) lost to Nashing to players in this respect both feet, and he was very un-E. M. Banjahn took 6 wickets for 4-6; W. Las (Pupils) lost to Sargent states: Members of the crews of hucky not to have scored mory: 46.
Ellis Kadoozie were then the (Pupils) lost to sea-going-ships shall not be eligi- often. Crawford 4-6, Lien Sick-liang (Pahle to play for any port One
missed for 75, Burjahn again be-
NAVAL TREATY The Naval Limitation Treaty among the world's three major sea Powers, Japan, Great Britain
and the United States has expired. Plan For International
Our Government, adhering as faithfully as ever to the principle of non-menace and non-agreession. have certainly no desire to initiate
3-6.
SINGLES
Liew On-ring (Pupils) beat Monks
SAMPAN CAPSIZE 1. SQUALL
Son Of Boatpeople Drowned
1-6: Hui Sai-fan
pils) lost to Lau Suz
four
when
drown-
GALLERY PLAY
Junior Team Win The Central British School se cond eleven defeated the Ellis Ka
a race for naval construction. moving the second reading of the deed we seized every opportunity Government's Lifestock Industry to express our sincere aspirations Bill in the House of Commons towards naval limitation and it is said it was proposed to entrust still the cherished hope of the the regulation of the flow of beef Japanese Government that there supplies to Eritain to the interna- will be concluded as soon as postional beef conference arrange-|| sible a just and fair treaty of meats for which were well ad- limitation.
can hardly classify Stonecutters Both wingers were speedy and ing to the fore with an innings of vanced. NO AGGRESSIVE DESIGNS
Island as sen-going ship! sent across some perfect centres, 20, and B. Singh scoring the same He hoped to make early sa 22- Although there are those who rouncement on the subject.
The teams are time
although they were responsible for amount. Faxman (5 for 2) Α'
year old boy, CABLE AND WIRELESS RIDEX misunderstand or even attempt to
HKFA Pas. Bowlands (Army); great deal of unnecessary gallery Hollidge (5 for 41) did the Given a regulated meat market Wong Kuk-kwai, was discredit our intentions, we enter as the objective, the Government ed
AV. Goue (Recreio) and Bug play in the second half, when the age. The monthly retom of Cable Stevens (Azay); E. North (Police). Chinese were definitely s beaten tain no aggressive designs, but had decided, Mr. Morrison said, sized of Stanley yesterday morn and Wireless of trafic receipts N. Beltras (Recreio) and A. 5. Bliss
ther part in the game. only seek to promote our trade that best method of settling the ing. An official report shows that which is generally regarded Leonard (St
(Kowloon); Biz Erwin (Army), D. and join efforts with those coun- matter was by international. co-the sampan with a man, his wife valuable indication of world trad (Kowloon), A (Club) and B. the second goal was rather unfor Hurst and Darby scored for the tanate on the Police. Beyling shot soldiers and Wong Sun converted tural resources through the fur the necessary powers to the Board set by a sudden gust of wind when jumped to 964 per cent of the HEGAAF Paz La-ping: 18 at goal from about the centre of a penalty. therance of peaceful and friendly of Trade to regulate imports if near Hok. Tani wan, Stanley, and 1929 standard during December. China); Lee Tin-sang (& Chase field, straight into the hands Chinese Police2-Aw relations.g
co-operation failed. It would be all the occupants were thrown The Circumstances influencing
Siti-d and Chan Ken Long pat (S. Chine Mr. Arita went on to suggest the duty of another commitation, into the water.
Hei khun (8. China "A") and moesentarily let it drop. Cal- Chiu, Kak Huk-fat, Ho that with a view to restoring free-which was to be set up, to make When the boat righted itself, with the constitutional crisis in and Le Kowal (S. Chink Ard, who was following so, en Wong Sun, Chan Wing dom of trade, the Powers should re-organisation proposals for the they were able to scramble on Britain, and the figures do not re- Zeng Shri-rick (S-China B) 24 pealed for a goal and, despite the fing treat their Colonial markets in the home market and regarding a board again, but the little boy dis present a spurt in trading. The Shin-wing ( Chins "A"). Lee, was mling of the linesman, the referee Engineers Selleck spirit which marks the provisions scheme for central slaughtering appeared and was presumably November figure was 30.5 Betong (8 Chits
awarded the point. The Imeman Core Pearls, Boying of the Congo Basin Treaty,
then left the old-and took so für-Hard
fries-in-the- development of na-joperation. The bill, however, gave and four children aboard, was uping and commercial activity, L. Bekford (17241}=>h3), "D. Knot Callard opened the scoring mand. In the second half. Howe
Britisa Wireless.
kdrowned.
“A”) and
this, however, were associated en Leung Wing-chin (5. Chant of Aw Wing, who fumbled the ball Kwai-tsof War Tso-ko
icant of 1929.
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cheong (8 China Moon-wing (Athletic),
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