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SHANGHAI BOWLERS

BEATEN

K.B.G.C. SCORE SIX IN ONE HEAD.

WIN BY SEVEN SHOTS,

GOLF.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1929. EXTRA-TERRITORIAL RIGHTS MUST GO. BY MAIL, WIRE, AND

ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB.

LADIES' COMPETITION.

A nedal competition in aid of the Military Branch of the M.C.L. Shanghai lawn howlers were out will be held over the New Course, of luck in their match with Kow-Fanling, from Oct. 90 to Nov. loon Bowling Green Club rester inclusive. Any number of cards at day. It was a close game almost all the way the difference in the pres being only a few shots. The Como team scored a six in, the sound head, and they remained there during the next four heads when the visitors went ahead by one shot. Shanghai then stuck fast for 3 heads while the home team car ried their total to 11, but they took the next two heads with couples to make the score 11-11. From than on the Bowling Green players took the f Tend and won by seven shots. Shanghai, although they lost, took cne more head than the visitors, but they failed to make any big single-head score.

The risitors were entertained at

gufemises.

A mixed foursomes competition

three week-ends, Oet. 9 to Nov. 3. (medal) will be held during the Fatry $1 per couple. A prize will be given should there be more than ten couples entering.

CHARITY FOOTBALL.

BUT IN PROPORTION TO CHINA'S PROGRESS.

WIRELESS.

Bombay-The death of Mr. C. H. McCarthy, general manager of the Indian Radio Telegraph Company. has occurred:

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In the Manchester Guardian of September & the following editorial article appeared, dealing with the British Note replying to the Chinese demand for the surrender of extra-territorial rights:

Guanabara.—The pilot was killed The treaties by which foreigners | few if may parts of China which can and five people were injured when secure themselves against opprea- claim to be at present wholly im Guanabara Bay, Brazil.

naval seaplane crashed in sion or arbitrary treatment at the mune from the risks of brigandage hands of backward or unruly States and civil war. Under such circum-tural mission

Cherbourg-A French agricul. has sailed from are usually called capitulations. stances it seems clear, if trade and Cherbourg for Canada to study The principle is called one of extra intercourse with the outside world farming methods and conditions. territoriality. The British Govern- are to continue, that there must be Cherbourg-General Couraud, who

reply to the Chinese Government, ment now publishes the text of its districts set apart in which foreign-bas been attending the American Legion celebrations in the United which last April addressed a Note of being unmolested than the Chi the Leviathan...

ers can live with greater assurance States, arrived at Cherbourg in to the chief foreign Powers appeal-nese Government can in fact pro

ence.

Unfaldled Conditions.

Constantinople-Having, conclud-

the Dutch Minister has returned ment for the period of six months, to Constantinople from Angorn,

Brasov.-Three members of the

gang of brigands which stopped eight motor-car and robbed 35 peo pie on a public highway near Bra- Boy in Rumania in a single day were killed by gendarmes later.

Seville-At the Third Assembly of the Spanish Councils General at Seville, in the early part of Novem- ber, the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic will be bestowed on the Marques de Estel-

50 cents each may be taken outing for the removal" at the earliest vide. At the same time trade itselled a provisional commercial agree There will be first and second

possible date of the system of will suffer if it is associated in the prizes and a prize for people with extra-territoriality and consular minds of the Chinese with too close handicaps of 20 and over.

jurisdiction. In this the Chinese an insistence" upon treaty rights Government is in harmony with the which effectively, deny the Chinese

indeed, to be the last important spirit of the times. It is likely, claim to be a sovereign and inde

and independent State to free itsell

pendent State.

from this form of foreign interfer-

As far back as 1902 Great Britain after their The Turks, Buccessful military resistance under Assured Ching, of her desire to help Kemal Pasha, secured the abolition in the reform of her judicial system. of the capitulations under the That assurince has been given many Treaty of Lausanne. If the propos-times since, and in 1996 a Confer ed treaty with Egypt goes through, ence of thirteen Powers signed a responsibility for the lives and report recommending the renuncia. property of foreigners in Egypt tion of extra-territorial privileges wil henceforth devolve upon the upen certain conditions, Chief Egyptian Government. In any case, among these conditions were the the British Government recognises enactment of a codified system of that "the capitulatory regime now law, the creation of modern law existing in Egypt is no longer in courts, and the effective adminis. accordance with the spirit of the tration of justice. It cannot be times and with the present state said that the last condition, at has yet been fulfilled, of Egypt." Unfortunately, China least,

DRAW FOR THE "SUNDAY

HERALD" COMPETITION.

At a meeting of the Council of a dinter given by the Club on their the Hong Kong Football Associa tion yesterday, the draw for the Sunday Herald Cup Competition was held and resulted as follows:-

December 25.-Portugâi r. China. Game to commence at p.m. ou the Hong Kong Football Cut ground.

Teama and Scores. Shanghai. Bowling 'G.C.

Glover " No. 1 Dancia Dorrance No. 2 Guy Malcolm No. 3 Russell

Phillips "Skip Cow

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15.

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To-day's Match.

Shanghai

Taikoo

December 96.-Scotland ». Eng. land. Game to commence at 4 p.m. on the Hong Kong Football Club ground.

HONG KONG LADIES'

HOCKEY CLÜB. ·

There will be a practice game on the Navy ground at Happy Vailey on Saturday, October 12, at

3.30 p.m.

is not admitted to have reached the although the Chinese claim that "state" which makes withdrawal the civil and commercial codes have now reached the final stage of preparation." They claim, too, to have established a large number of Courts and prisons along modern lines." It is not, in fact, these claims which the British Govern- ment dispates.

Two things are

urged in the British Note The first is that Western legal principles should be understood and found ec- ceptable by the people at large aa well as by the Courts which ad- minister them.

Plovdiv. The Boteff Club of Plovdiv (Philippopalis) having de- feated the Shipchenski Sokol of Varna it will play the Levski Club of Sofia for the Association football championship of Bulgaria and the King's Cup.

Southampton.-Thirty boys from Farious parts of Great Britain have sailed for New Zealand, in- der the New Zealand Sheepowners Fund Scheme. The number of boys

who have sailed to New Zealand under this scheme is now 480,

The Hague. It was officially an. nounced at The Hague that Count Ruys van Beerenbrouck has been invited by the Queen of the Nether lands to form a Cabinet from non- Parliamentarians, as he had failed in his negotiations with the Right parties.

Canterbury.-Miss Dorothy Men zies, headmistress of Simon Lang ton Girls School, Canterbury, has been appointed headmistress of the Central Foundation Girle School, Bishopsgate, London, where the was formerly senior science mistress

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Madras.-The India Office an nounces the appointment of Mr. Arthur Joseph Curgeaven, Indian Civil Service, to be one of the Judges of the High Court of Judi cature in Madras, in the place of Sir William Watkin Phillips, In- dian Civil Service, who has re- signed,

Madras. Captain Skander Haya Khan, chairman of the Punjab wing of the Simon Joint Free Con- ference, has been appointed a mem- her of the Executive Council of the Punjab rice Sir Fazl-i-Hussain, who has been appointed "Education Member of the Government of In- dis

Hong Kong.

Ortend. The authorities of West Flanders have tendered their apolo- gies to the Count of Flanders and

his sister, Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, for the incident which occurred when some persons un. known fired shots in the direction of the Royal Chalet, near Ostend, where their Royal Highnesses are staying.

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Bloemfontein,-At a conference at Bloemfontein it was proposed that a South and Central African, Exhibition should be held at Johen- nesburg in 1033, subject to the Union Government's granting & subsidy of £125,000, and to the sup

port of the Federated Chamber of Southampton. The liner Levia-Industry and Associated Chambers than was stopped in mid-Atlantic of Commerce being obtained. for nearly an hour while an urgent operation for appendicitis was per- formed on Mrs. Britten, the wife of Mr. Fred Britten, Chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee of the United Sintes House of Representa. tives.

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London-Ernest Fairweather, 34, & waiter, committed from Clerken well, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude at the Londou Sessions for thefts from a railway station. He pleaded "Guilty " to stealing two suitcases and other. Vienna. Francis, Princr of 1 Liechtenstein, who succeeded to the articles, the property of the London three of that Principality in Midland and Scottish Railway Com- February on the death of Priacrpany, and one suitcase belonging to the Great Western Railway Cons Bombay. Four Pareis-Mr. Rat- John 11, married Frau Elsa von

pany. This is, perhaps, nagar, a solicitor, his wife, a Ba- Erocs, widow of the Austrian chelor of Science named Adonwalla, Mofrat Bela von. Eroes, in the. and a barrister recently returned Parish Church of Lainz, from England of the same name- Vienna. were drowned off Juhu Beach, nonr Bombay. Only the barrister's body has been recovered.

of the capitulations immediately possible, and the British Govern- ment, though anxious to see what further changes can be made in the present system which will make it less offensive to Chinese sentiurent, is definitely not prepared to aban- don the system aan whole, Legitimate Nationalist Sentiment. The principle of extra-territor iality is many centuries old, in China as elsewhere. That it came to be strongly reseated by the putting the argument on anteces- States which conceded it was an earily abstract grounds. The second entirely modern development, dat demand is that the actual adminis- ing from no farther back than the tration of law shall be free from beginning of this century and the dictation, corruption, and violence. assimilation by Asiatic and other This is the heart of the matter. States of Western nationalistic sentiment. It is only the acuse of extra- nationalism which makes St. Louis, September 29.-Watch-

From a ers of the skies to the eastward of territoriality out of date. St. Louis are being rewarded by purely practical point of view it is the sight of one after another of the Gordon Bennett International

GORDON BENNETT "BALLOON RACE.

will play Reorsation Club this afternoon and ONE U.S. ENTRANT FIRST will try the four who took part in the Luterport.

under:

Shanghai.

Teams are

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Taikoo.

Phillips No. 1 Chalmers Jossiman No. 2 Chapman Dorrance No. 3 Young -Alalcolm Skip Wallace

R.A.M.C. ORDERLY'S

SUICIDE.

SAD CASE IN SOANCHAÍ

Shanghai. How a private in the Royal Army Medical Corps took morphia after being placed under arrest for being drunk was describ rd, at an inquest in the British police court before Registrar I. T. Morris, sitting as coroner, on the body of George Colin Johnson.

DOWN AT DISON IN OHIO.

of Illinois.

2.30 p.m.

..

A

China Must Set the Pace.

from 1913 to 1929.

Ottawa.-There are indications that the Conservative Administra

ion of Mr. Ferguson, Premier of

Ontario, is planning an appeal for

fresh mandate. Mr. W. E. N. Sinclair, the Liberal leader, in a recent speech warned his followers

to be ready for the contest. not out of date at all. It will be

macy of nationalist sentiment and who desire to

the foot of Monte Rosa. A search

near

Paris. There was an adverse

trade Rumanian

balance of £3,348,250 for the first half of the current year as against 24,195,000 for the same period Inst year. The increased deficit is due to the poor rain crops last year. It is declar

ed that owing to excellent harvests the year will close with a favour- able balance,

The

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London,-George Keith Back, 42, - a traveller, was sentenced to 21 months' imprisonment at the Ian- don Sessions for obtaining money from tradespeople by means of worthless cheques. Back pleaded Guilty to four charges in res- pect of which he was committed from West London Police Court, and he asked that 28 similar frauds

in London and the provinces should be taken into consideration.

Bre

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China is barely free from & pro- tracted civil war; several provinces are still subject to military gover-

Torquay-The French ketch Tal nors whose loyalty to the Central

berg, which arrived at Torquay Government is highly suspect. The Trinidad.-Monsieur Péron, the harbour with vegetables made a Baligua Race entrants as they a long time before China, at any

very rough passage from Roscoff, theander slowly or swiftly through rate. can offer the foreigner the tradition of tachun, or war-lord, leader of a mission from the Com-

At any mo- pagine Generale Aeropostale, has Brittany, the deck cargo being the cloads under the urge of the security and certainty of justice that government perists.

"obtained permission from the Gov swept overboard and the binnacle varying breezes.

and compass carried away. he would expect to find in Court ment hostilities might break out

ernor to survey Trinidad, with a view to the establishment of a port master, Of the nine giant gas bags bear.

Captain Morvan, ing flags of six nations which arose administering Western justice by again, and the exactions of ar

bitrary military government, alter-of-call for an aerial postal service struck by a heavy wave and carri at intervale between. and 3 o'clock Western methods, But Western esterday afternoon at St. Louis. European Powers should be the first nating with sporadic banditry, between Natal (Brazil) and Pana-el overboard, the crew having great

ma, with branches to Martinique difficulty in rescuing him. one has already landed and the to appreciate the force and legiti-again disappoint the hopes of those and Guadeloupe.

Teddington.-Edward James Gor- China peaceful others are passing over Indiana,

Zermatt, Observers looking don Hurles, wireless vale factor, Teddington. Ohio and other states to the east

to realise that that sentiment must and prosperous. So far as the for-through a telescope saw two men ly of Cambridge-road.

Rame was sentenced by the Tower Bridge Official aanguncement to-day said be grossly outraged by the extra-eigner can judge, the Central Gov. ing motionless on the glacier at recently of Blackfriars-road. 8.E.; that a U.S. Navy balloon had deterritorial system. Nationalism in erament seems to be slowly extab

party set out at once and yester. Magistrate to two months' impri scended in Dison township.10 miles to the southwest of Laton, O., at China is a fact, however tauch, from lishing itself. But it is stil: very day recovered and brought down sonment in the second division for many points of view, we may de- weak, and over the great part of to Zermatt the bodies of two Ger- an offence under the Bankruptcy man elimbers, who had fallen while Act. It was stated for the Board Aided by light winds, all the plore it. And if we wish to live The solution of the problem of had been killed."

China its authority is nebulous.

descending the Dufourspitze and of. Trade that the defendant had

failed to keep proper books. entrants drifted slowly during the at peace with Nationalist China, extra-territoriality is therefore not A lieutenant of the R.A.3.C. right and early morning aeross said that of 11. p.m, on September. western Illinois. They gradually as humanity and trade alike require, easy. Germans and Austrians who separated and Lo unidentified we must be prepared to make con lost extra-territorial privileges dur- 45, while dealing with a hospital, baga were first reported sighted cessions and to take risks. It is all ing the war do not appear to have suffered greatly from the loss. On case, the, conduct of deceased, who over Farina, Ill., 100 miles due east

of St. Louis.

a question of degree. Obviously the other hand, the Russians, who was orderly on duty, gave him (wit

Another morning report told of the great commercial and inter surrendered these privileges volun- nees) the impression that Johnson

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At about 12.45 a.m. the orderly A large white balloon, presun of undisciplined soldiery. There are very rapid rate of progress. warrant officer reported that he ably a United States civilian en- had suspicions that Johnson had trant, was sighted over Washing- taken morphia, Witness examined ton, Ind., at 2 o'clock this after- Johnson and found that he was

LATER. suffering from acute narcotic poi soning and had him removed from All nine balloons entered in the the Amoy Road barracks back to annual Gordon Bennett race which the hospital. After giving further started here yesterday had landed treatment, witness left the ward at at scattered points in the United about 3.45 a.m., 'when' Johnson's | States late to-day. condition was as good as could be

the ward at 5.45, when he found Johnson dead.

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Home by the Ministry of Health Cpl. F. S. Douglas said he had

The Stadt Essen, from Germany, giving effect to the recommendu- opcasion to look for Johnson on the landed six miles southwest of Dan. tions of the Medical Committee re- night in question, and eventually found him on the fifth floor of the ville, IL, after travelling 170 miles.cently appointed, under the chair. manship of Sir Humphry Rolles hospital. He appeared to have The Argentina landed near Fair- been drinking and was unsteady on banks, Ind., having drifted 180 ton, the eminent King's Physician, to inquire into the cause of the my his fect. After he had been placed miles.

sterious illness known as post-vac under arrest he, eaid; I have The U.S. Army entrant grounded cinal encephalitis (inflammation of takes morphia."

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The pilot of the Argentina suffer-cently. ed a severe fracture of one leg when

It is understood that Johnson he crashed in landing on a farm. took enough morphia to kill four His condition is reported to be

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