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ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAFT Programmes and Entry DRAFT, Tenth Extra Race
Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER 1932 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary Office, the Club Houso, Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stablos, Village Road
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON
on MONDAY, I SEPTEMBER,
1939.
By Onler,
S. A. BLEAP,
Asting Secretary.
125*7
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE NINTH EXTRA Bade
Permitting) at 'HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, ITH SEPTEMBER, 1033, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
T MEETING will be held (Weather
The First Bel will bo Rung at 2.00 pm
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will ba admitted to the Members' Enclosure.
are
Bridges admitting Non Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Room at $100 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) obtainable through the SECRETARY apon introduction by such Member to La responsible for payment of all Obife, etc.
to
Member,
Badges admitting Mombers Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the
Race Couree.
On no pratert will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
Tiling are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advanco. Tolephone 21020.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of admission to the Pablia Enclosure $2.00 ineluding Tax, for all Parone, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate,
Soldiers and Bailure in uniform aro
admitted Half Price,
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Mon, etc..
will not be permitted to operate with
CONCERN OVER 'ATLANTIC FLIERS
AMERICAN NURSE LONG
OVERDUE
(THROUGH BEUTER'S AGENCY.)
-
ROME, Sopt. 16,
ROME'S great expectations for the arrival of the aeroplane "American Nurse," with Doctors Ulbrich and Pisculli and Miss Edna Newcomer, who
were at tempting a non-stop flight to
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932.
THE FRENCH MAIL DISASTER.
HEAVY CLAIMS ON
INSURANCE MARKET
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS THE QUALITIES OF
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
PROGRAMME
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES.
SAIL TRAINING.
MATCHING THE CUNNING OF THE SEA.
| Buyers | Smilies
Ba Nominal
£115
THURSDAY, SEPT. 16.
Banks
H.K. Banks
SHAREBROKENS ASSOCIATION.
Do. (London)...
#14 Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
"
Buyers Builers
Sales - Mominet
report.
2p.m.-Close down.
5 to 7 pm-Chinese programme.
to 10.30 p.m.-Europeau pro-
gramme,
One result of the heavy financial 11 to 11.30 am-Stock quotations. Captain Frank H. Show, the $1,6 85 loss caused by the destruction by 11.30 am-Chinese, programme, popular writer on the sea, is an ad fire of the large French linor 12.30 p.m.-European programme of vocats of sail training, which, in Georges Philippar at the entrance records from 2.B.W.'s Library. his opinion, needs an alertness tha to the Gulf of Aden in May is tha1 p.m.-Local time and weather cannot be acquired in 'steam. In a some of the largest liners in the Tea managed by the Messageries Mar 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news. etc. Admiral Sir Sydney Fremantle, lotter to The Times, he replies to times are so longer insured in the market. The total insurances on the
G.C.B., M.V.O. Captain Shaw Georges Philippar ats believed to
writes t have amounted to about £1,250.00 Rome, have given way to much and the greater part of the loss is known to have fallen on the London anxiety. The plane is long over- market. Some shipping casualties duo,, A report stating that the creato no great surprise, but the innchine was sighted over Sardina caused by the destruction of this unfortunate loss for the company was due to mistaken identity. great ship by fire on her maiden Thu Minister of Aviation, `Genvoyage undoubtedly shocked public eral Balho, and other notables who
imagination. assembled at the aerodrome to witness the arrival of the three Biors, left the field after hours of
waiting, and expressed grave con-
cern.
Within recent years two other large vessels of the Messageries Maritimes took are and produced heavy claims for the insurance market. These were the Fontaine-
bleu, which was burnt at Djibouti on July 12, 1926, and the Paula An Earlier Message.
Lecat, which was burnt in dock in Marseilles on December 3, 1928, and Doctora Ulbrich and Pisculi, subsequently was broken up.
It accompanied by a nurse, A was a particularly unfortunate epin Edna Newcomer, have crossed the cidence that the proposals for the Atlantic safely in their big moneflect had to be put forward shortly renewals of the insumaces on the plane, "The American Nurse."
The plane was sighted at 9 o'clock last night flying low over Sardinia, in order to avoid heavy clouds.
· NEW AMPHIBIAN FOR R.A.F.
IMPORTANT EXTENSION
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
A p
Ruoay, Sept. 14,
the
in the Precincts of THE HONG KONGAN important extension to
JOCKEY CLUB during the Race Meeting.
By Order,
scope of the Royal Air Fores is marked by an order for "Cloud "* amphibian aircraft, placed with Saunders, Roe [2644 Limited. These aircraft can oper-
S. A. SLEAP,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th Sept, 1932.
JACK
BUCHANAN
in
MAN of MAYFAIR
Paramount Brihth Production
SUN. NEXT AT THE KING'S
TARZAN
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COMING
ate on land, water and air.
after the disaster to the Georges then smarting under a heavy loss, Philippar. Under-writers, who were considered that substantially higher rates of premium should be quoted, although the owners were ready to considerable franchise, grant
which meant that claims for dam. age would only be payable by un derwriters in excess of a stipulated | amount,
Effect of Exchange.
The owners declined to accept the terms quote. Underwriters did not consider that they were able, in view of the large sums they had paid in losses during the last few years, to quote lower rates. Incidentally, the cost of the loss of the Georges Philippar for the London market relationship between the franc and was increased by the change in the
the pound sterling.
for
Many-fire ships have been built
the Messageries Maritimes within the last few years. Altoget her vessels have been built for the company since the War which now represent
value £8,000,000.
of about
A
Do. Insurances
$1,585
291
310
Bank of East Asia. $107
N. O. & S. Barks
$20
Am. O. Fin. Corp: M
86
China Fin. Corp. Urd.
$1,50
Prof.
$1,410 Underwriters
Canton insur:100%,..
$1,410
$9,50 #405
14
$660 4034/498
2620
China Viros
Union Insurance ... Jaya
F$3.05
1.K. Fires
$1,900
International Asso0..
$1,8:0
H
191
$46 #32
ludos (prof)
65
Do. (del) Sholle
01/0
$20
$.76
Benguets......... ****!
$17
9.07
$2.66
·98/9 T.4
Admiral Fremantle losos sight 7 p.m.-Stock quotations, ete.
of many points in his criticism of 7.03 to 9 p.m.- programme of
the sail training idea in the Navy.s There is no fear of the white wing records from Z.B.W.'s Library.
od era returning. We of the square. 7.00 to 7.40 Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor" for Piano
rigged school recognise this, but we realiss that snil training dil in- and Orchestra (Tschaikowsky,
culcate certain valuable qualities, Op. 23), played by Solomon
such as resourcefulness, stamina, (Piano), and The Haile Orches- tra, conducted by Sir, Hamilton and the ability to make shift with very little to work on, in a high p.m.-Local time and weather degree.
Harty.
report.
7.10 to 8.13 p.m.--
A Concert.
Violin Solo "Kreisler Serenade"
(Lebar).-Fritz Kreisler.
Vocal
તમ
"The mail-trained man learnt thoroughly the gospel of what Mr Kipling calls The ties of Common Funk,' whoroby all hands were re- Violin, Solo Frasquita Seren- quired to bight and work tooth and
ade" (Lebar Kreisler).
mail to save not only their ship | $4.80 but their lives. They learnt to de- pont on one another, and under- Dust The Thought stood that one shirker imporilled Never Entered My
Head"
all hands. To hold on when bold. (Novello).
ing-on was apparently impossible Vocal Duct- Moon Enchanted "*'
was their creed. Above all they (Besley).-Winnie Melville and learnt the full hostility of the sea Derek Oldham
and how to match its cunning; and Piano Sold~" Fantaisic-Im- due to such training they acquired
promptu" (Chopin).
qualities which brought many vie Piano Solo "Caprice" (Gluck tories from threatened defeat. Fur Saint-Saens).—Harold Bauer. 'ther, they learnt to use not only
Song-"The Three Ravens"
(arr. Kennedy Scott).. Song
The Boatmen" (Harris). John Goss and the Cathe dral Male Voice Quartette. Violin Solo "Indian Lament"
(Dvorak-Kreisler).
muscle but brain, and the constant physical effort entailed in working gave them stoadiness in a crisis, a sailing ship toughened them and
Crises were constantly occurring, so that this training bred, an altert- noss that cannot be acquired in steam.
Scientific Resource..
Violin Solo" Slavenic Dance No. 3" (Dvorak-Kreisler),-** Fritz Kreisler. Chorus (6)Where the Bee "In steam every scientific resource and is at the sailor's disposal; he learns
Sucks"
(Shakespeare
Arne), (b) "Come Let Us Join to rely on such aids rather than on the Roundelay (Wm. Deale), his own adaptability. What alert- Chorus It Was a Lover and teas he has is lulled to the degree His Lass" (Shakespeare and of strophy. He depends on the en- Arne) The B.B.C. Wireless gincoring staff to see him through, Singers.
and if that staff fails he is more
With wheels wound down into position, the aircraft can take off The fleet may be divided into two from the ordinary land aerodrome Parts. One is owned entirely by and when the pilot has wound the and the other is owned by the the Messagories Maritimes teelf, wheels up into a position at the Societe des Services Chatriotuole sides of the hont hull, he can alight vessels in the latter company are dea Messageries Martimes. The
understood to have been built in co-oporation with the French Gov- ernment and they carry on nail services, They are, indeed, only 8.13 to 8.40 p.m.-"Casse Noisette or less in the air. If a modern, managed by the Mcangeries Mari- times for the Marine Marchand. It
water.
Whon taken ashore, the machine can taxi to a slipway and, the wheels having been wound down, can taxi up the slipway without further preparation. feature, from an operational point
Suite" This latter
is these ships which are now not in-
skipping
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63,1 Water-boats
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II.K. & W. Docks...
$2.20
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S. China Matora ́A'
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310
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1.87
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101
New Engineerings
1.86
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T.04
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Do.
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(now) $10.10)
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T.10
Metropolitan Lands..
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1.90
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3140
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Public Utilities
$29
#21.0
#21.85
$101
+
274
Poak Trama (old)...
Do.
(now)...
$99
576 390
(Tschaikowsky). — The battleship breaks down it would be $27 B.B.C. Wireless Symphony impossible to attempt to rig and Orchestra, conducted by Percy sail her, but I nesert that the adapt: Pitt.
ability engendered by nail training| 114,4) would enable officers and crew to use every stratagem to save their ship, and they would probably sue. coedi
of view, representa a great advance, sured in the market. In various The machines are fitted with two quarters regret is expressed that it Armstrong Siddeley doshle Mon- was necessary to submit the pro-8.40 to 9 p.m.- goose engines of 30 horse-power. I posals for a renewal of the insur They can cruise at 100 miles natances at a time when the destrue- hour, with a top speed of 120 miles tion of the Georges Philippar was an hour, and their endurance, with so very much in the minds of un- a full load, is four hours,
derwriters.
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Vocal Gems.
"The Merry Widow" (Lehar).
The Waltz Dream" (Straus). --Light Opera Company. "The Mikado " (Gilbert and Sullivan). → Columbia Light Opera Company.
ot 0.30 p.m.--
From the Studio.
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134
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874
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Поро
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Miscellaneous
127
Dairy Farms
$271
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Ch. Etainments.......
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816
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Ualted Theatre ..................
"I recently questioned sorbe sicam-trained cadets, and was amaz-
in real handiness. They knew no ed to find how deficient they were
thing of the sea's possibilities or the unforeseen emergencies of which the sea is capable. They could not keep $124
A talk by The Rev. E. L. Allen their heads in crises because they
12
0.30 to 10.15 p.m.
A recital by Miss Anne Hender.
zon (Violinist) and Miss Flor ence Paton (Pianist).
'15.35
alter-
on. Lapsus Libgune"-ar and ever experienced a crisis. The The Explanation of Some old combative spirit of sailing ship Common Mistaken."
days was lulled; but soon wards their ship was disabled in the Indian Ocean, and her sail-trained master rigged her from derricks and awnings and sailed her 4,000 miles to port, and claimed. sailing ship rates from the salvage tugs in addi
ion! Had that master not been sail-trained his ship must have been 2. Violin Salo-Romance, Op. lost or salvaged au vast cost,
(Svendsen).
Programme.
1. Pianoforte Solo-Invitation
la Valet, Ops (C.M. von Weber), kt
3. Pianoforte
Sole Prelude
4. Violin Solo-Ballade, Op. 38
(Viouxtemps)
A
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Watsons (old) ......
Do. (now).
Wm. Powells
60%. B. Int. G‚§ Bonds..... 63*% prom: 47.
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$12.00
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$10
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3240
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$285 #215
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7.16 ..
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Train)
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11,00 6.1. 0,00 0,0
No amount of P. T. can com pensate for lack of real work. Any (Raindrop), Op. 28 (Chopin). pugilist knows that only ring work counts in the final emergency. So the skill and courage that enabled 5. Pianoforte Solos-(a) Liebes aaail-trained man to pass a weather Frauma (Lfezt); (b) Caprice, earring enabled him to face all dif
ficulties. with a stout heart. Op. 24 (Bibelius).
"Another argument which Si Solos-(a) Andante Sidaey Fremantle has lost sight of Cantabile (from String Quar- in these days of economy: The mil-
trained man know how to splice: Zongmoon (except Saturdays) tette) (Tschaikowsky-Kreisler); ropes of all kinds-and did it Eaukong (orcep; Saturdays), (b) Chanson Bretonne (Cha abgard his ship, instead of P. T. minade).
6. Violin
'Macao & Teinsban
7. Pianoforte Solo Autonne, service. To-day sail-lofts are in O
Op. 35 (Chaminade).
7.B.W.'s
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Shomchum
Cheungchow
Aberdeen Dianiay.c
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afford it." of records from Library.co "Lyric Suite" (Grieg. Op 54), played by the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon-Ronald--- 10.30 pm (approx.).—Rugby wild
day Press news. 10.23.p.m.-Close down.
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