1932-04-19 — Page 11

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY OLUB

TIELL YOUNIE EXTRA RAOH LIMETING will be held (wekker Dormilding) HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY 234D AFRIB 1989, com ménolag að 1,68.pim,

The First Ball will be Rung at 1:15

K MEMBERS) ENCLOSURE

kembarn" are notified that they and thair Ladies must wear their. Badges prominently displayed

No Ones without Badge will be admitted to the Members Enolours.

Badges Lamitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Olab Rooma st $5.00 for Gentleman and

$3.00 for Ladies (Bath including Tax) are obtainable through the BRORE TARY upon Introduction by a Member, ruch Member to "be responsible for Payment of All Chits, ste

Badges admitting to: Members Enolo are will NOT be on sale at the Bade Coured.

Timas are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Bay in advance.. Telephone| 21920.

"PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Publio Ebolorare is $2.00, including Tax. for all Persons, including Ladius, and is parable ab the Gato..

Boldiers and Bailors la Uniform are admitted: Half Price.

Bookmakers,

Tae Mau, eta... will not be permitted to operate with. in the Precinctal of THE HONG KONG, Jocury Ozva during the Race Meeting Tins will be obtainablo in the Ros taurant in the Publio Esclosure.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY ZBAV ON 355 METRES.

1 to 11.30 am--Stock quotational 11.30 am-Chitose programma 12.30 m-ropean programome of

Victor records? p.m.-Local time and weather

KONG DAILY!?

MERCANTILE BRITISH VAGRANT HONG KONG POLICE BANK OF INDIA

mtinue from Paps 90.)

America, combined with the dis-. turbud state of the country and difflouisies of transport, chooked thin In February the quotation for silver touched a new low re

the year being 21.9/16d., which word of 131, the highest price of

wins quoted in November, bus of course this wide range is explained notics, etc. Relay of speech.

tim by the depreciation of sterling. The from Rotary Club Rotarian E. R. Dovey, F.I.G. | Hong Kong dollar and the Shang- [1] Chemistry munity."

report.

1:30 pm-Rugby Press cows, mail

EVADES PAYMENT OF TRAM FARD

T Williams an unemployed: Buiten, was changed before Mi Wynne Jones yesterday with vs aney and with evading payment of his tram tare in Connaught Road

was alleged to have travelled on on April 11 Just. The defendant

imam near Wing Lok Street Wharf without a ticket and without means of payraent.

In denying the sharge, Williams

and Comhal tael fluctuated accordingly, the stated that he had no recollection former ranging from 10:15/18d. to of the incident it question, but

2 p.m. (approx.)-Close down,

of Victor records...

to 0.19 p.

Operation

זי

"Trovatore "--Selection (Verdi)

Creatore's Band.-38778. "Pagliacci" Selection bavallo). - Creatoie's 33791.

018 to 30 p.m.--

Concert.

:

RESERVE

(ORDERS BY HON. MR. TH KING, LG.P.J

Chinese Company Chin Lam and RS2 Wong Man Strongth-Constables It51 Chedg Yung have been taken on the wirengtis of the Chinese Company as

and Rao Yuen Ewok Yan have been from April 8,

Lance Sergeanta R24 Kwok Chan permitted to resign from the Chir e Company from April 10. Training Course-Part IIAIL recruits will attend at the Chinese Company's Headquarters to-day at. 5:30 p.m. for instruction. the Chinese Company will parade at Inspection Parade:AN ranks of Central Police Station on Thursday for general inspection of equip mandez. Fall in at 5.30 pm, aarp. mont, etc., by the Company Com... Dress: Blue, uniform, cap with white over, belt, truncheon, whistle, armlet and badge; "Pocket Police man and note-book to be carried. Those not in possession of uniform will attend' in mufti. No member may be absent from this parado without leave from the Company Commander: The Equipment Officer will make it a point of being pre- seat. Recruits will attend

NC.Oa's Classe-There will be an examination for NCD's on Friday at the Chinese Company's Headquarters at 4 pm. under Mr. Paterson, P.PTS:

On No Praters will Children be 6 to 8 pm-European programme 0.5/100, and the latter from 1s.mado. reference to another incident permitted in either Enclosure during

ifd. to 26. 06/160. The snice of which occurred near the Ming Yuen the Mooting.

Government of Gardens. On that occasion he was silver by the India, who raised the duty on masked to leave the tram because he ports twice during, the year, are asti and a friend discovered they had mated at 36,000,000 ounces, and it no money on them. Defendant

reported that the Siamese Garstated that Mr. Gillard was a pas (Laon-ernment disposed of about 18,000,000senger on that car at the time. Band-ounces. The Commission appointų Mr. Gillard, who prosecuted on By the British Government to on behalf of the Tramway Company, quiro into and advise upon the denied that he was on the tram at question of Hong Kong currency is the time suggested by the defend, sued their report in August and co ant as he was cut shing Mr. Piano Solo-Prolude in D. Flat"

not recommend stabilisation of the Gillard said the defendant had (Chopin)Ignace Jan Pade- rowski-de47.

exchange in the 'merntiona burnover boon issued with a free pass SongSwika Echo Song make certain proposals for placing.

Had a Free Pass.. (Eckert)-Marion Tulley (So-the currency more directly on a

Indian Company. prano.-8593,

The defendant interposed and Training Course-Part 11. —AI Violin Solo- Oriental Romance"ilver bullion basis than it is at

members who have not passed Part. pass for nine1. of Training Course should attend Rimsky-Korsakow) Fritz presont. An interesting feature of said he had hind! Kreisler1200,

the proposals is that the dollar months, when he worked for theat the Chinese Company's Head Song-" The Anld Scotch Sangs" should practically cease to be legal Ching Mail and Mesars PM quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central

on Thursday, B6 5.30 pm (Bethune Leeson) John McCortender and that the notes of the Finques & Co

three Banks of fasuo-of which we mack (Tenor)—1308)

Mr. Gillard remarked that the de- Piano Solo-Impromptu in Ar one-should be given legal tend

er status.

fendant, was probably mixing up. Flat" (Schubert).

The cyclone in Mauritius in the pusses with monthly tickets. He Piano Solo Etude in E Majorcarly, part of the year resulted did have a monthly ticket some

(Chopin)-Ignace Jan Paderowa small drop of sugar and with ski.-6629.

large world stocks of this commod-time ago.

Order,

8. A. SLEAP.

Acting Secretary,

Hong Kong, 18th April, 1932.

[2100

BUY VICTOR RECORD

No. 36048

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the Indian Company will parade, at Inspootion Parade-All sands of

Central Police Station to morrow for a general inspektion of equip mander. Fall in at 8.30. p.m. sharp. ment, eta, by the Company Com-

Dress: Blua uniform, cap with white cover, belt, truncheon, whistle, and armlet with badge. Those not in possession of uniform will attend in

Song Comin' Thro' the Rya"ity and no recovery in the price, His Worship pointed out to de, (Old Scotch Ain)-Marion Tal-conditions in the Island have defendant that he was only interested ley (Soprano); ~3140.

toriorated further.. A Joan had to be issued recently for the purpose in the incident of April 12. Defon-mufti. No member may be absent.

planters.

Goodnight Sweetheart Forster) - Renee Chemet pf giving fancied Assistance to the daná replied that he had no recol-fore this parade uthout leave from

My Sunshine Is You"

JACK

played by

HYLTON

AND. HIS

ORCHESTRA

WITH

VOCAL

REFRAIN

at

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY:

8, Des Voeux Road, Central, (Entrance Ics House Street) Telephone 24648.-

Latest..

BRUNSWICK

and

MELOTONE

RECORDS

-Obtainable- from

THE

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

Arnado, Gloucester Bldg.

What do

you want?

there""la" anything

25

pal

17

1139:

6.50 to 7.95. pim.-

---

The Dutch East Indies also are

Song The Little Silver Ringsoriously affected by the low price (Chaminade). Johp MeCor of and poor demand for sugar, inack (Tenor)—1303.

Large part of the 1081 crop still p.m-Stock quotations, mail remaining unsold, and at present it notice, etc...

does not look as if the Chadbouras plan to restrict the world cropa of) sugar is meeting with any particu lar measure of success. Also Java and Sumatra are suffering from the low prices of rubber and tea and, Songs of Our Native Birds as the guilder in attached to gold, Charles Kellogg (The Nature this means that to meet: comparition Singer)-85780:

with British Malaya and India, they

local currency.

Variety,

lection of the incident.

Detective Sergeant C Mottram informed his Worship that the de- fendant was arrested in town on the vagrancy charge and taken to Police Headquarters where he was later served with the summons taken out by the Tragway Company

The defendant was fined $10 or

ten days hard labour on the sum mons for evading payment of his

Orgah Solo" Call Me Darling."have to accept very low prices in fare and ordered to be committed

Jesse Crawford.-22901.

Humorous Monologue "The

Trick Boys"-Marshall: Cole.—

22305

Blues. Jimmie £3636.

The Accounts.

to the House of Detention on the vagrancy charge.

the Company Commander, The. Equipment Officer will make, it e paint of being present. Recruits will attend, -

Flying Squad.

The Anal instructional patrol of the month of the Hong Kong Seo- tion will take place on Frider All

members must attend. Members vill fall in at Central Pilice Station in 5.15: p.m. sharp. Dress: Blue, uni

Race Duty-All members who form' and cap with white cover...

liave been detailed for race duty on Saturday will report in accordance with Orders issued by the Oife. Uniti.

Basarve Emergency Unit. Défendu Class-The weekly 'da

nasium at Central on Thursday, at 5.30 p.ia.

Detective Sergeant Mottrum said I come now to the secounts and, that the police would have to take Song- "Gambling Polka Dot while of course these compard un-up the question of sending the defende class will be held in the gym.

Rodgers-favourably with those of past years, fendant, away from the Colony.

I hope that, in view of the unex Orchestral My Sanebine is ampled difficulties and anxieties of

You." Orchestral Goodnight Sweat

heart." Jack Hylton and his Orchestra-33048.

Organ Solo"Rhapsody in Blue"

-Jense Crawford.-22343.

17.25 to 8 pm. ---

Őrchestral.

-7238/7200. "Japanese Nocturna" (Eichheim) Loopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra.—7290.

8 p.n-Local time and weather

report.cz

8.03 to 11.30 p.in-Relay from the

Ko Shing Theatre

last year, you are not unduly dia survived the crisis of the past year appointed with the results (Hear better than other countries by rea

ear.) Results of the first sta months, however, were such that we son of the sturdy character of our deemed it prudent to reduce the in- people and their willing response terim dividend from 8 per cent. to when called upon to bear the bur den of benvy taxation. We have 7 per cent., hoping then to pay a similar final dividend, and it is with had no banking failures and there regret that, in view of the unfor has been no boarding. It is too much to hope for a cancellation of tunate eventa of the latter half, we Henry VIII (Saint Seene) (a) do not now see our way to recom- Reparations and Way Debts as the Introduction and Entrance of meud a final districution of more result of the coming Conference at the Clans, (b) "Hootch Idyl," than 5 per cent. Fortunately we Lausanne, but a revision of these had substantial inner reserves and to correspond with the price level: dig, and Finale.

"Dance of The Gypsy, (d) by transferring £450,000 from the would clear the air, while it there

Reserve Fund (leaving this stal is to be a measure of credit, expen Played by Daireach and the at £1,050,000, equal to the paid-upsion, and a better use made of National Symphony Orchestra capital and adding the former sum gold in Amories arising from recent -7202/3.

to our inner reserves, we have made would be helpful all round, prosid legislation in that country, this "Salome's Dance (Richard all the necessary provision. Of our

Strauss). Leopold Stokowski investments I may mention that 'sed there is no uncontrolled infla and the Philadelphia Orchestra, largo number are of a short-dated tion Of India it can be said there character, maturing within the next has been an improvement in the five years and that, while we have donomic position since the suspen written down the whole of our in Bion of the Gold Standard and, the vestments to market prices ruling ruiting large exparts of gold but,, on December 31 last, a valuation like other agricultural countries, made on February 20 discloses that India. requires a revival of trade nearly all the depreciation for throughout the world and above all which we have provided has been cessation of political disturban recovered, and our inner reserves and India are now easier than they oo. Money conditions in London strengthened accordingly have been for a long time and give" re (Hear, hear.) On the assets side, reason for hope that 1832 may Roe cash is lower by £1,188,000, this some revival in trade, but unfor reduction corresponding with our tunately conditions in Central All records in the above" Euro.maller liabilities in report of do Europe are still far from stable, pean programmes are supplied by posita The total of the balance and one would have to be an opti Messrs. Tsang Fook Piano Co..

shest, you will notice, is lower by mist indeed to, prophesy at the pre- £2,975,000. The Profft. and Loss Account calls for very Hittle coment time.TAR.

There is no sign of 'improvement ment, except that unfortunately the in conditions in British Malaya in profit shows a substantial, decline, view of the low prices for rubber There is, of course, no addition to and tin. As to Burma and Bian, the Beastve Fund on this occasion prospects for rica seem to be a littly As I have said, we recommend brighter, though due to smaller final dividend of 6 per cent, makarops, resulting in some improve ing 12 per cent, less tax, for the ment in prices, the estimated nor

plus for export from Burma baing Outlook.for..

the Current Year 2,700,000 bone, and that from Siam Peking, April Since the Ja

only 600,000 tons. The position in panese attack on Manchuria and At this time last year I did not the Dutch East Indies where, as Shanghai, there has been a number take an optimistic view of the out I have said, the currency is still of cases of suicide by Chinese stu look for the year then before us,attached to gold shows no sign of dents owing to despair over their but I ventured to say I thought we improvement, and depends mainly country's plight. A tragie 'incident had arrived at a convalescent stage, upon the price of sugar and rub accurred a few nights ago when a and unfortunately in this I was ber. In China the trouble with Chinoso girl student in Tiantain, somewhat premature as the situa: Japan, particularly at Shanghai aged 17 years, put an end to her tion is more abnormal than ever, where Japan is fighting for her life by allowing anium. She was and with so many, financial and trade, gives grast anxiety, although a "native of Chinchow.

international problems still to beat the moment there is a comation

10.30 p.m.-Rugby mid-day, Press

news.

11.30 pim-Close down."

DESPAIR OVER THE COUNTRYS PLIGHT.

GIRL STUDENT PUTS AN END TO HER LITE.

Four.

! She told I pala spring that ahaadod it is impossible to form myof hostillilin which hope.

had committed suicide because she

had lost all hope of the malvation

of her country and could not bear to ses her native province under the heel of Japan.

reliable opinion of the future course, prove, permanent. The fluctuation

of events. But we can at least in the price, of silver and the congratulate ourselves upon the tied internal conditions in fact that, in this country, we have continue seriously

(Continued on neat, Column with that country

Ride Practice--Rifle practice for the Sniper Section, N.CO's and Squad-leaders will take place on the Tai Bang Rango on Sunday, at 10

STANDARD

TIME

Pier at 3145

ide Squadartcakere

Road Range

EMPIRE PRODUCE FAIR

To be Held at the

PENINSULA HOTEL, EGWLOON

(By Courtesy)

On 23rd, May and

EMPIRE DAY

24th May, 1982.

0

Intending Exhibitors, whether firms or individuals are invited to apply for reservations of space and any information required

J. P. BRAGA, Chairman, Fair Sub-Committee,

IA, Chater Road.

Hong Kong, 19th April, 1932.

Dong Kong

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