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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

INTIMATIONS.

CHOCOLATES

De Luxe

THE HONG

In

Great War.

Wonderful Variety

KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 1927.

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ARMISTICE DAY.

THE USRC, FETE.

AMERICAN MONEY IN JAPAN.

A DISHONEST BROKER.

MR. LAMONT'S RECENT

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· VISIT.

JAPANESE PRESS OPINION.

seemed to have strength to end the strife. But they failed to reduce the whole country to obedience, just as in China We Per Fe and CHIANG K SHEK have failed. In the

"To-day's annual fete on behalf of earlier war' peace came through

the Poppy Day Fund, orgsafsed by exhaustion. It looks at present as the U.S.R.C.. promises to be a very WHAT HE WANTED TO KNOW. if China will suffer the same fate. necessful affair. There will be The consequences to Europe; and to tennis in the afternoon, starting at the World, of the Thirty Years War 9.30, and Bridge and Mah Jong were far reaching, Medieval Ger- starting at 3.30. In the evening In view of the report that the many was a land of culture and there will be a dance and cabaret Tokyo Electric; Company has con- learning. This was destroyed and entertainment from 1.13 to 1.m.cluded a loan for U.S. $33,000,000 in its place rose the harsh and arid | At midnight the coffee stall will be recently the following reference to militarism of the Hohenzollerns opened and all the usual Thames Mr. T. W. Lamont's visit to Japan that was only demolished by the embankment attractions are pro-appearing in the Japan Chronicle

mised.

of October 22nd will be read with It looks as if Ching is now learn. The details of the "programme interest.

Vernacular papers naturally ing, as Germany learnt and took to have already been published in the her heart, the science of war; that Daily Press. There have been speculated a good deal regarding the Flowers Empire of tradition many willing workers" organising the visit to Japan of MP. T. W. the fete and the Committee wish to express their thanks to the fol- towing who have assised with dona tions and in other ways:-Messrs. Caldbeck. Macgregor & Co., The Hong Kong Hotel Co., Mesars, Lane, Crawford, Ltd., The General Electric Co., Mr. Harold Seth, The China Light & Power Co., Mr. F. H. Crapnell, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, The Dairy Farm Co., Russian militarism a halt has been Mersra. Watsons, Ltd.." Nestles, enlied." But the lesson of history is Ltd., The B.A.T. Co., The Pioneer LA MEBITA clearly that when civil war is ended Silk Store. Wassiamoul Assin- by exhaustion the nation concerned moull, The Eastern Bazaar, The submits to a despotism whose first Colonial Dispensary, The French TRIBUTE AS YOU LIKE IT care is to build up a forceful mili-Store. The Pharmacy, Komor & tariam able to keep, order at home Komor, The Kowloon Dairy Co., and aggressors at bay.

Lock Hing, Wang Hing, Tabaqueria Filipina, Cassin-Ahmed, Kyamally & Co, Ye Olde Printerie, and Mr. U. Rumjahn.

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RACE MEETING to be held on

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will become, like the Prussia of FREDERICK THE CARAT and WILLIAM 11., que vast barrack and parade ground with its own necessary and accompanying industrialism. It.ap peared at one time that this was the direction in which Japan was moving out of her fear of aggres-

(Weather Permitting), may be obtained FRUIT IN LIQUER TRU VALUE sion, but sings the destruction of

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be faced with the extremely uni pleasant prospect of a thoroughly warlike China, ready on the small est provocation to resort to the weapons in whose use she is having so long and thorough an apprentice-

ship.

The Dockyard Ladies' Club are holding a dance and whist drive at the Seamen's Institute to-night, be- ginning at 8.30.

In connection with the series of winter season concerts a

"Folk

| Music "musicale will be given at the Helena May Institute this even- ing, at 5.20.

One Chinese case of typhoid was notified to the Authorities during the 24 hours ended on Monday, and one Chinese case during the

SOME EFFECTS OF CIVIL hours ended on Tuesday,

WAR.

CHINA's present condition of chaos

is often compared to the break up

Money and jewellery, valued 202, were stolen from No. 383. Queen's Road West, between 4

at

and

of the Roman Empire, and there 3.30 am. yesterday, according to

are certainly many points of resem-report made to the Police. blance. The conditions, however,

1

Yesterday was the birthday of

CEREMONY AT THE CENOTAPH.

10.45 8.m.

SUBMARINE IN WAR.

NAVAL COMMANDER AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS.

The submarine as a weapon is moat expensive to operate," and is not of great value is attacking men-of-war," said Coindr, Arthur Marsden, RN addressing mem- on "The Navy and the Empire.

It's main usefulness" he add. ed, is in attacking merchantmen. The loss actually caused by sub marine attack during the war among the ships of the fleet was practically. negligible."

|bers of the 1912. Club, in London,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

VICTIMISED,

Mr. T A. Martin, assistant manager of Messrs. Caldbeck

SHANGHAI RACES.

THE THIRD DAY'S MEETING.

CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES

WINNERS

Macgregor and Company in Hong - Yesterday was the third day of Kong, made a report to the Police the Shanghai Auturin Race Meet-" yesterday that a Chinese brokering. employed by the Company had The big race was the Champion shacended on October 28th with Sweepstakes, combined with which

the "Shaforce " $340 of the firm's money-

Challenge Cup presented by the Officers of the British Defence Force in Shanghai. Messrs. Beith and Lemarchand's Charcoal won this event, ridden by Mr. Maitland.

This broker had also taken ê cases of lime juice and 10 cases of tin provisions, the property of the firm, from the "Kowloon Godowns by means of a false chop.

SIKK

Below will be found the first three winning numbers of tickets draws in the A" and "B" sections of the Sweepstakes.

Jockey honours as well as those

in respect of owners were fairly cqually divided, Mr. Maitland and Mr. Pole Hunt doing particularly

Japan'z Borrowing Capacity. Lamont, of the firm of J. T. Mor- The amount of American capital gan & Co., nad the Japan Timex which Japan may in future be able has gleaned from different Japanese to digest depends."upon many papers the following list of things things among them on the answer well. which Mr. Lamont wanted to find to the question about the Japanese The meeting concludes on Satur out

|exploitation of China with Ameri-day with the Off-Day," when the can capital. It depends also upon programme will comprise nine races, the manner in which Japan sets

The results of yesterday's meet- ing-follow- about the solution of her own pro- The Bubbling Well Cup: 1 Miles. blems. There are the Japanese Mr. Liddell's Wheatcroft rights of cultivation in Manchuria,

2

What assitude Japan is going to assume towards the Four- Power Consortium in China which is to expire in the near future.

Whether it would be feasible to have Japan guarantee paz- ment of principal and interest by China by concluding special agreement with Japan concerning America's invest inent in the Chinese Republic in the future.

3. How much more. American capital Japan may in future be able to digest, and what have become of the American advances hitherto mide to Japan:

4.

Future possibilities of Japan's industrial enterprises.

5. Japan's electric enterprising condition wherein American capitalists are so much in terested.

of

(Mr. Bramner) 1

for instance. There is no Japanese Mr. Toeg's Tyne II. agricultural emigration to

(Mr. Sokoloff) ** Man Mr. Fred Elias's Firefly

(Mr. Maitland) ** *Dead heat. "Tinie: min, 38,4-3secs. The Jerifield Handicap "A" Olsas:

Nine Furlongs. “

Mr. G. C. Purdue's Coeur de

Leon (Mr. Hughes) > Messrs. Bailer and Heard's Mad Miss Law's Kilmory

Hatter ....... (Mr. Heard) _*_

churia and very little to Korea, because, it is said, the nativos" of those, countries,are, themselves ex- cellent agriculturists and can live cheaper than the Japanese. (Incid catally this goes far towards justi fying the Californian atitude to wards Japanese, but that is not under discussion at present). However, it is certain that if, ia Korea and Manchuria, wherever large tracts of land are available, The Jessifeld Handicap "B" Class: Japanese went in with the latest

Nine Furlongs. machinery, they could easily hold Mr. Day's Laleham (Mr. Dollas) 1. their own against native com- Mr. J. V. Botelho's Adelphi petition, and incidentally solve for

Mr. Wells Henderson) 2

(Mr. Brand) Time: 2mins. 24.3-3secs.

The Pari-Matual Cup: 1 Mile,

(Mr. Poté, Hunt) 3 Time: 2mins 23.4-J's.

6. General condition the Quake Restoration work in Japan. Concerning the Four Power Con- century to come all Japan's food-Mr. Kenjoy's Kalfalla. sortium, the less said the better. It stuff problems. This would be a really positive policy, and it is significant, by the way, that not might be worth while to borrow ex

America's Policy,

(Mr. Pote Hunt)

(Mr. Dallas)

The Flamingo Time: 2mins, 03.2-5secs. The Sycee Stakes: 7 Furlongs,

(Mr. Encarnacao) 2

(Mr. Wells Henderson) 2 Time; min. 40secs.

The Jockey Gap: lj Miles. Mr.J.-C.-Grieg's Magic

(Mr. Grieg) r Mr. Cemo's Smouldering Fire - Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Liddell's

(Mr. Botelho) 2

White Poppy...(Mr. Bowern) ? Time: 2mins, 42.2.5swer. 9. The Grand Stand Stakes: 1 Mile.

Messrs. P. M. Lancaster and W.

Mr. Allan's Michigan

A. White's Pat...(Mr. Brand) I

(Mr. Encarnaçao) 2

Tree

-(Mr. Maitland) 3 Time: 2mins. 05.4-35. TheShaforce Challenge Cup: 11.Miles,

(Presented by officers of the British Defence Force) and The Cham- -pion Sweepstakes).

The Secretary of the British Legion writes: With reference to the letter of yesterday, may I tres- pass on your space to inform all ex-Service men and women that those who cannot arrange to be present at the Cathedral should a word was said regarding the intensively from Amerion for the pur- collect at the Cenotaph corner, near cident with which Mr. Lamont's pose. It would also be a piece of Mr. Eve's Chilly Eve

practical imperialism auch the statue to Sir Henry May, before former visit closed, when he declar Japan's military statemen have Mr. Day's Poppyland

longed for. The latter part of this 1 should also like to draw attened that the Consortium agreement question is really a part of the last Messrs. Winsome nud Hasty's tion to Reuter'e telegram of Novem insisted on the inclusion of Man-item, what has become of Ameri berth which states that ex-Ser- churia and Mongolia, and Mr. most the same thing

can advances to Japan" being al- rice women are participating for the

83 "the general first time at London ceremony and Kajiwara, of the Yokohama Specie condition of the Quake Restoration it is hoped they will attend here. Baak, simultaneously assured the work in Japan. Presumably it Messrs. Winsome Had Hasty's

would not be difficult to give a The Sparrow...(Mr. McBain) r. Japanese bankers that the Con- satisfactory account of these ad- Mr. Mur-Hol's Pilgrim Boy sortium would not operate in these vances, because much of the money

advanced had to be used for the Mr. Day's Nyassaland regions difference of statement purposes of relief pure and simple, that could only be reconciled by the and it is rather a question of "the" hypothesis that there was a gentle than of showing definitely what bad Government guaranteeing the Joan

men's agreement to include them, been done with each dollar. nominally but not actually. Those The Electrical Industry. were, indeed, the only regions in We have finally the questions as which the Consortium stood any of Japan's industries, especially the to the condition, present and future chance of operating, for no Chinese electmeal industry, in which, it is Government dared deal with the stated, American capitalists are al- Consortium anywhere else, and all ready much interested. In the mat that can be said about it is that itter of power, hydro-electric develop syndicate which preceded it and struction: the best and most re- did not lose any money like the ment is something like railway con- which lent Yuan Shih Kai money munerative projects are always un- for organization which he used dertaken first, and a point is soon Mr. F. B. Marshal's Cinchona for crushing his enemies. As for reached where the capital outlay re- what Japan's altitude will be when quired is so large that though the taking stock of its position. While that depends, of course, on what the it will not bring in sufficient inter- To-day the British Navy was the present Consortium expires, water runs free of charge for ever, every econoiny in the defence forces others are prepared to do.

est for the capitalist's needs. It was favoured, true Britone would,

may be good policy for the Govern refuse to permit the lowering of

ment to go on developing such The second item on the list is plants, but the question of the in naval efficiency below the point the most important, because it is investment of foreign money would Messrs. Beith and Lemarchand's necessary for the "protection of line, historically, with the late not enter into such a policy. Ac- British life, liberty, and honour,

Wars would go on, and the Em- Judge Elbert Gary's theory that the cording to some experts, there ia Charcoal (Mr. Maitland) 1. pires naval ever should be kept proper procedure for Americit is not very much more scope for We Two's Young Bill at a standard equal to that of any hot to lend money to China direct, hydro-electric enterprise in Japan, Mr. Liddell's Whestcroft

because Washington is not suff all the most favourable sources hav corporated in it all the latest debut to lend money to Japan for the course, there is the other electrical tapped. Of velopments of scientific warfare. Without the Navy the British Com exploitation of China. At present industry the manufacture of all monwealth of nations would be as Mr. Lamont really sought for in Japan has already made much pro and "B" sections of the Champion the omens are not encouraging. 1 electrical appliances, in which

The winning tickets in the "A" powerless country with no voice forination regarding Japan's read-gress, and may make much more; Sweepstakes are:

ness to guarantee the principal and but this hardly seeing to be a interest of American money invest separate inquiry from the future ed in the Chinese Republic in possibilities of Japan's industrial future, he could hardly have helped enterprises." The future of Japan's asking whether Japan had ever had industry is one of the great pre- any difficulties in collecting her blems, and is largely dependent own Chinese deble and the story upon a question of wagee into of the Nishihara foans would not which no sense, of reality seems to have appeared to 晶 practical have come since the war. Recent financier a very encouraging one. While Japan connot get her own budgets indicate a rate of pay official figures regarding family

The Wayside Handicap; 1 Mile. money back or at least while she which compares with Europe and Mr. Cire's Busylight does not care to take the only America, and there are many oc

(Mr. Pote Hunt) measures which would bring about cupations in Japan which command Messrs. Robson and Kenjoy's repayment, she is hardly in a posi-In higher rate than in the West. Pride............. (Mr. Brand) 2 tion to guarantee other people's Bat though the rate is higher, ne. V.D.T.'s Black and Blue

money. Of course, circumstances cording to the exchange, the re-

(Mr. McBain) 3 As the result of a general attack might arise which would enable cipients are not nearly so well off Time: mips. 06.45sect.

Japan to sutisfy her American because of the preposterous cost of tical point of view, can be compared Justice J. R. Wood) at the Sum- been detaided By, the police. The prantable to Japan to earn the in- opinion as to whether this is in part Br. Dunbar's Chesapake Ray

Before the Puisne Judge (Mr.

on a ticket collector of the Taiping friends that their eight per cent. everything in Japan. It would be The Pootung Handicap "A Class:

1 Mlle. to the Church of the Middle Ages.mary Court yesterday, a Chinese ticket collector

alleged to have

terest for them. There would then due (ne seems mat probable) to

(Mr. Maitland) 1 been attacked three seamen, of In Germany the central authority carpenter; named Chan Yee Kee, the No. 9 Fire Float, who are stated proceedings-for the problems can deflation through bankruptcy, but

arise questions of the ethics of such the policy pursued of not allowing Mr. Matsumoto's Nationalist II. weakened and civil war eventually of 19, Yee Kuk Street, first floor, to have struck him on the head Bissent are not at all simple, and, instead maintaming false values Mr. Toeg's Ormonde

(Mr. Brémner)' broke out, which for ferocity, cynical sited Chan Su, trading as Tsang with spanners. Two firemen from

on the whole, it would not appear all round. Could Japan only find

(Mr. Springfield) 3 self-seeking on the part of the com- of 78, Apliu Street, Shamshuipo, accused of assisting in the assault- one nation to advance money for is little doubt that a frugal and The Pootung Handicap "B" Class:

Mow Cheong, building contractor, the Kowloon Fire Station are

to be desirable for capitalists of her antural level financially, there Time: 2mins, 02.3-5 ees. batants, and complete indifference for 81,000. The total claim was for It appears that the ticket collector the exploitation of a second, and industrious population would soon refused the men admittance when to the suffering of the civil popula-1,639.20, being the balance of an

to have as agents and guarantors work her into prosperity again. agreed price for work done and they failed to produce their tickets, tion hears a close resemblance to materials supplied at the defend and a quarrel ensued. A Chinese third. Such a position could Much of the future of Japanese in Miss Law's Glen Roy

(Mr. Brand): was detective sergeant who went to the only come about because the Gov: dustry depends upon this. If Mr. the present struggle in China. At ant's request, but 8639.29

erament of the lenders' country had Lamont has satisfied himself on all Mr. M. M. Sokoloff's Ilya Mouro- waived to bring the case within the assistance of the victim was also

some scruples which the Govern these points beside enjoying many metz (Mr. Sokoloff): times during the long, drawn out jurisdiction of the Summary Court struck on the bond with spoutrement of the guaranteeing country sights and many dinners in the fort Mr. H. M. Hind's Leviathan

Mr. W. D. Owen, for the plaintiffs, and had to go with the ticket collec war great figures emerged, such as stated that the case had been tor to the Government Civil Hos-

night that he spent in the country, ADOLPHUS and WALLENSTEIN, who i settled.

pital for treatment.

(Continued on nezt Column.)“ then he is something of a wizard.

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are much closer to that great Euro- the Sikh prophet, Gri Guru pean catastrophe, the Thirty Years Nanskdev Ji, nad the local Sikh War from 1618 to 1848, which laid community celebrated the occasion

800 year old political system. As Road. in China the Emperor had a very effective "moral influence" over the self-governing provinces whose

at West Point yesterday was knock- electors, landgraves and margraves, ed down by a hag of brane which exept that they were on a here- fell on him. He sustained injurica ditary basis, resembled the man-(which necessitated bis removal to darins and tuchuas in China.

wás

A Chinese coolie working in the Chins Navigation Co.'s Godown

hospital.

In Germany the system, which

Readers are reminded that the cemeated together by the

Christmas and New Year parcel Catholic Church, was first disrupted mails for Great Britain close at hy the influx of new ideas, mainly the General Post Office to-day, at religious, and called in his

in history 5 pm. The mail will be despatched Protestantism. In China we see on the Macedonia on Saturday, and similarly new ideas destroying is due in London on December 13th. Confucianism, which, from a poli-|:

in the world's affairs.

WEATHER REPORT.

The weather report issued by the Observatory at 6 o'clock last even ing stated:-The anticyclone is central over the lower Yangtze Valley. Moderate monsoon may be expected along the S.E. const of China and over the N. China Sea moderate fine.

Local Forecast:-N. E. winds

WH without.

Mr. Pote Hunt) 2

(Mr. Bremner) 3 Time: 2mins. 37.1-5secs.

THE WINNING NUMBERS.

“A” Sweepstake. No. 17208

**

33815 14978

"B" Sweepstake.

(1)

11

0597

(2)

.. 17008

(3)

No. 31337

1 Mile.

(Mr. Bremner) Times: 2mina: Ozsecs.

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