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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1931.

PUBLIC MONEY

VOTES,

OVER $55,000 REQUIRED.

EFFECT OF LOW EXCHANGE.

EXTRADITION CASE. SHANGHAI RACES.

U.S. POLICE OFFICER IN COURT.

MR. CLARK RIDES FOUR WINNERS.

The case in which the police aro seeking an order for, the return.

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.

At a meeting of the Finance Com-of Mrs. Jeng She to the United

From the result of yesterday's mittee to-morrow, H,E, the Gover- States of America, where she is nor will present the following items wanted" for alleged embørrlement racing in Shanghai it will be seen of supplementary expenditure—.

of $25,000 (Gold), again came up that Mr. A. F. Clark rode no less before Mr. AV. Schofield yesterday than four winners. We are indebt- when Mr. Somnerect Fitzroy told theed' to the Hong Kong Club for the Court that the offler who has been following results:- sent over by the U.S. authorities 1-The Yangtzo Cup: One Mile,, had arrived and had brought with Mr. Day's Switzerland

ESTIMATES, 1930.

Six-wheel Motor ........ ..€4.00

Provision made in Esti-

mates

.80,000 Provision made by Sup--

2,666 plementary votų........

$8,666

The excess is due to the fall in the sterling value in the dollar be- tween the date of assessing value and the actual payment.

Tire above is to be met from say ings under Head 33, Defence

Widows' and Orphans' Pen-

A.

87,953

Provision Inade ju

Estimates

.$135.000 Provision made by

Supplementary, vote. 30,000

£165,000

The vote was supplemented in De cember but the amount required was under-estimated. The excess is due to low exchange.

Glyl Pensions. Civil Pensions

Provision

............ 29,145

made in Estimates.........$533,000 Provision made by

Supplementary vote. 75,000

$010,000

This vote was supplemented in December but the amount required

was under-estimated. The execns is due to low exchange,

Polien Force-Pasanges......$3,171

Provision made in

Estimates..........$130,000 Provision made by

Supplementary vote 50,000

$160,000

him certain' State documents and

a warrant, signed by the President of the United States, Mr. Herbert Hoover.

(Mr. Dallor) 1

(Mr. Pote Hunt) % Mr. We Two's Mister Cinders

(Mr. Maitland) 3 Time: 2 mins. 08,1 secs. 2. The Hart Legacy Cup: Half Milo.

Mr. Toog's Alligator

In the witness box, Mr. John 3. Cannon said that he was an inspec- tor of Police in San Francisco, California. He was at present staying at the Fehimula Hotel and he had with him the warrant and the documenta mentioned by Mr. Fitzroy. All the documents with Mr. S. A, Judah's Great Triumph the exception of the warrant were signed in his presence, and he could. Mr. Allan's Windmill Plane say that the fugitive was the person

(Mr. MeCann) 2 mentioned in the warrant.

Mr. Toeg's Nith

(Mr. Pote Hunt) 3 Time: 58 secs.

8.-The Racing Stakes: Ono Mile,

Mr. Fitzroy then put in the docu- ments and asked for an order for the return of the fugitive to the United States.

Knew Her in America.

In answer to Mr. Loseby (who is for the fugitive),. Insp. Cannon said that he know the woman before be came to Hong Kong. She lived about a block and a half from bis. office and he had often seen her She used walking in the streets. also to go about in a Studebaker coupé. At this stage, Inspector Cannon said he wished to make it clear that he did not know the fugitive bad committed the crime before he was told about it.

The case for. the Crown chen closed and Mr. Loseby sail that he would not go on until he had read. the documents, put in by Mr. Fitzroy. He asked that he be allow

d to see them before his client was taken back into custody and this was granted. Hearing was then adjourned until to-morrow, fugitive being remanded in polies

Owing to the lower rate of ex-custody for 48 hours change the supplementary vote of $50,000 proves to be insufficient. A further vote of 83,171 is, therefore, requested to meet the expenditure to December, 1830.

The above is to be met from say- ings under Rent of Stations.

Expenses at Scotland Yard, Police Force :-Incidental penses ELEKTRISE

Ex- $135.

Provision mude in Esti

mates........................ .95,000 Provision made by Sup-

plementary vote

350

25,330

Owing to the unforeseen expendi. Lure at Scotland Yard for Mr. C. G. Perdue a further vote of $430 in required to meet expenditure in curred.

ituns

1.

the

CHINESE PAINTER ON DUTCH BOAT MISSING.

QUARTERMASTER. DETAÏNED

BY POLICE,

When the s. Tjikarang arrived

T

(Mr. Encarnacao) 1.

Mr. E.B.C.'s Prido

(Mr. Parkin) 1

(Mr. Dallas) 2 Messrs. D. F. Landalo and F.. A.

Pollock's Auchencairn

Mr. Day's Beautifulland

(Mr. Needa) 3

Time: 2 mins, 13 secs.

4. The Rubicon Plate: 12 Miles,

Mr. Morn's Hazy Morn

Mr. Lada' Crafty Lad

(Mr Clark) 1

(Mr. Encarnacao) 2 Mr. Fash'e Joe Becketi

(Mr. Bolton) 3 Time: 2 mins. 53.1 secs.

5.-The Dalny Scramble: Half Mile,

Mr. Dod's Cinchona Tree

(Mr. Pollock) 1 Mr. Indian's Shawnee

(Mr. E. McBain) 2 Mr. Jnson's Downspur

(Mr. Encarnacno) 3 Time: 1 min. 01 sces. 6.The Chefoo Handicap "A"

"Olass: 14 Miles, " Mr. A. N. Dallas' Royal Hussar

(Mr. Dallas)

in port yesterday afternoon, the Mr. Sing 'Leo's Simba minster, Capt. P. Hopman, made a

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(Mr. Rothe) 3 Time: 2 mins, 53.1 secs. 7.-The Chetoo Handicap "B" Class: 1 Miles,

report to the police to the effect | Mr. R. H. McNair's Don Leno that about 6 am yesterday when the vessel was about 60 miles from Hong Kong, Man Yuen, the ship's painter, was discovered missing. Almost simultaneously, it was found that the quartermaster, Lai Fook, who shared Man Yuen's cabin, had Mr. Wayfoong's Cash Balanço a fairly long scar on his right hand,

(Mr. Clark) 1

The above to be met savings ander. As a result of the latter dis Mr. Powhattan's Turveydrop Rations for Indian Police

(Mr. R. N. Harris) ! covery, further investigations were Police Force and Fire Brigade carried out when it was found that Mr. Hunt's Blackmore Vale.

(Mr. Maitland) 3 ..... 81,092 there were blood stains outside the Provision made in

cabin (near the porthole) of the

Time: 2 mins, 60.1 secs.

$ Estimates

two men, .8107,018

The quartermaster is now detained by the police who are

7a.-The Chefoo Handicap: 14 The provision made in 1930 Esti-

carrying out further investigations.

Miles. mates was based on a rate of ex- change of 81-1 10d. The sums provided have, in consequence of the fall in exchange, become in- sufficient in eases dealing with sterl ing payments. A number of cases appear in the schedule, and a vote for $1,002 to eaver the total excess concerned is requested,

Total:-841,702,

·ESTIMATES, 1931,

Public Works Extraordinary, Kowloon -Additional 100 line tele phone exchange switchboard for

$500

Kowloon

Provision for this work was made in the 1930 Estimates for the sum of $0,000.

As the switchboard did not arrive in the Colony till the 19th of De- vember, 1930, it was found impos. sible to complete the work in that year and only 3,800 was spent.

The sum of $500 ja now naked for in order the complete the essential installation work, for which no pro: vision was made in 1031 Estiantes.

The above is to be met from savings under "Miscellaneous Works," Kowloon,

Various items

...8),463 Provision made in Estimates: $4,650.

Mr. Robson's The Slow Bird

(Mr. Tingle) 1 Mr. Wallor's Buzzaway

(Maitland) 2 Messrs. Mollera, Ltd.'s Benulight,

(Mr. R. N. Harris) 3 Time: 2 mins, 52.4 secs.

8.The Ningpo Cup: 14 Miles.

The provision made in 1031 Esti- innies was based on a rate of ex change of $1-18. id. The sting provided have, in consequence of the fall in exchange, become insuf ficient in cases dealing with ster Mr. H's Ecarto......(Mr. Clark) 1 ing payments. A number of ensee Mr. S. N, Shendrikoff's Clutha

(Mr. E. McBain) 2 appear in the schedule, and a vate Mr. R. H. McNair's David Gar- for $1,453 to cover the total excess concerned is requested.

1.

Resumption of Land at Fanling. Resumption at Fanling.$8,324 By

rick

(Mr. Rothe) 3 Time: 2 mins, 40.2 secs. 9.--The Shanghai Stakes: lj Milex.

Royal Hong Kong Golf Club "the

an arrangement with the Mr. Lads' Fireflash

(Mr. McCann) 1 Government resumed certain areas

Mr. Jack Liddell's Boot Black' that were essential for the proper Messrs. Law and Hickling's Glen

(Mr. Maitland) 2 development of the course.

Prosen (Mr. Needa) 3 Time: 3 mina. 21.2 secs. 10-The Nowchwang Cup: One 24116.

It was agreed between the Gor- ernment and the Club' that money's expended by the Club on the se quisition of land either directly from the owners or through the Government should be refunded to Mr. Eve's Recess Eve the Club and that on the said lands being leased to the Club (together Mr. S. A. Judalr's Deep Sea

(Mr. Rothe) with the remainder of the Club's

(Mr. Bolton) 2 former holding) the Club should Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's pay, by way of additional Crown

The Guillemot......(Mr. Hill) 39 rent, interest at the rate of 43 per

Time: 2 mins. 17.4 secs. cent, per annum on the moneya 80 expended.

11.-The Great Northern Handicap: Eleven Furlonge.

Traffic Light. Police Forco: Traffic light.1,386 To meet the cost of traffic signal light erected experimentally at the

The amount required to be re- junction of Jackson Road and Desimbursed to the Club is 89,324, Vaux Road Central.

which amount is now asked for, but Mr. and Mrs. A. V. White's The experiment having proved against this sum the Government County (Mr. Clark) - 1 success it is now requested that a will receive as Revenue from the Mr. Allan's Courage special supplementary vota to meet Club a sum of $1,527 owing for

(Mr. MeCamm) 2 the cost-£70.0.0 at 1/01-$1,386 be

arrears of rent for areas occupied | Mr. Robson's The Dour Bird approved.

by, but not yet leased to the Club;

(Mr. Brand) 3 Public Works Extraordinary:

Office International D'Hygiene Time: 3 mins. 03.3 secs. Providing black cartii and turfing Publique, Paris 8603 to grounils at "Lysholt '83,407.

This vote is requested to meet the 12-The Griffins. Scramble: Half Provision made in Estimates: contribution (£26.10.5 at 1/01 - $10,000.

$504.10) from this Colony- towards.

MUS.

Part charges to provido a tennisthe expenses of the Gfice-In Mr. We Ta's Jumble Sale court in the grounds" of "Lysbolt." The cost of the remaining portion

of the work (3720) will be met from

a Botanical and Forestry Depart ment Vote,

Montinued as: foot of next enlumn)":

ternational D'Hygiene Publique,

(Mr. Maitland) 1 Paris" in respect of the year 1931. Mr. Lob's Mango This grant will be required annually

(Mr. McCann) s

and provision will be made in Esti. Mr. Ferrybill's Genghis Khan

(Mr. Rothe).-3 maten for 1932.

Total:—$13,678,

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