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ATTEMPT TO LOWER WORLD RECORDS

BY JAPANESE WORLD CHAMPIONS

AT Y.M.C.A. POOL

Opportunity To Witness Fine Sport

"At last night's mouthly meeting

of the Hong Kong International

world

the various arrangements for the forthcoming · attacks on swimming records by the Japanese "Far East Olympic Swimmers. to be staged at the European F.M.C. A Bath next Thursday, came un- der a lengthy discussion.

"B" Division Commences

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934.

POPULAR DOCTOR BRITISH CABINET HOME CRICKET

SPORTSMAN WEDS

LEAVING

Mr. R. A. Ashworth And Miss I. Holmes

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Dr. W. Scotť Garlanded"

Singapore, May 1.

Mr. Richard Ashworth, the pe- pulan local sportsman, was mar-

ried to Miss Isabel Holmes, daugh- ter of the Rev. Cannon and Mrs. E. L.Holmes, of Milton Ernest, Beds., at the St. Andrew's Cathed- ral yesterday afternoon.

The bridegroom is a son of the late Mr. H. A. Ashworth and Mrs. Ashworth, of Ringwood, Hants,

The Ven. Archdeacon Graham the ceremony. White conducted

the organ.

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Australians and Essex

London, May 16. The Australians took the field in their cricket match with Exsex which commenced to-day.

Essex gathered a total of 220 runs. Nichols contributing 62 not out. W. J. O'Reilly took 6 wickets

TREAT FOR THE CHILDREN

Ovaltine Served In Local Schools

La Salle College was the scene of much activity yesterday when. Over 800 boys and their teachers enjoyed a novel treat. Messra. A. Wander, Ltd., manufacturers of Ovaltine, through their publicity and selling agents, have obtain- ed the sanction and co-operation. of the leading schools in Hong Kong to introduce their strength- mtnt and His Majesty's Govern-giving beverage, Ovaltine, to their ment regarding the. Treaty, coin-students ̈ cided.

He stated in conclusion that attach the greatest importance to the main- tenance of the "open door" China, and reaffirmed her accep- tance of that policy.

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La Salle, College was the Arst of some twelve schools whose children will be given & cup of recess time. this tonic-food at

Dairy-mald Two English girls in the Ovaltine costumes, already

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familiar to

through

held In

The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, told the House of Commons At a tea party at the Sungel yesterday that Japan had reassur- Siput Club, on Tuesday, which theed Britain ou" the implications of members of the Asiatic staffs on her "Hands off China!" decista estates in Sungei Siput and Kuala tious.

of Dr.

Zar 19. Sir John Simon said the cam Kangsar gave" in honour Waugh Scott and his wife, ample manleation of His Majesty's Am- testimony was afforded that in his bassador in Tokio to the Japanese well as in Minister for Foreign Affnars of medical capacity as other spheres Dr. Scott Has com- April, 23 was to the effect that the and re-principle of equal rights in China manded the admiration spect not only of those who served was guaranteed very explicitly by which Japan is a party, and His came in contact with him occ Majesty's Government must, of course continue to enjoy all rights Amateur Swimming. Association. LEAGUE TENNIS with Dr. C. H. Withers Payne at under him but of those who only the Nine-Power Treaty of 19%, to He stated in con The bride wore a lovely dress of slonally in the course

ordinary duties.

in China which are common to all vell of creain picador with

presided, signatories, or otherwise proper Mr. Devadason, who

far Brussels lace and coronet of

as their rights said the reason they had assem- except

"Reasonably Clear" She carried a blossoms. ange

restricted by agreement, Mr. Harcourt Johnstone-Aris- of shaded gladiolas, and bled that afternoon was to say au were shear

Waugh such as the consortium agreement, ing out, of the reply, may I ask was attended by two pages. Mas revoir to Dr. and Mrs.

or in 30 far as Japan had has our Ambassador at Tokio, ask- Antony Scott and to welcome Dr. P. K. ters Michael Yates 'and

was to act in special rights recognised by othered for, or obtained, any kind of cream Hennessey who George, both attired in

his re- Powers and not shared by them. explanation of the numerous state, and green satin trousers place of Dr. Scott until

British Polley's Alm

ments issued by the press, officer Functions like the one that

of the Japanese Foreign Office, or Sir Francis Lindley, the Ambasta- honour, wore a black dress trim afternoon, he added, were useful dor, added that the anxiety regard by the Ambassadors of Japan in med with white and a white hat in that they provided opportunting China expressed in the Japanese Washington and Berlin, and also exchange of view statement could not apply to the the representative in Geneva which The bride was given away by her ties for "an

seem to conflict with the latest mother. Mr. M. W. Yates was best points which should read to a bet-United Kingdom, since it was the

em- aim of the British policy to avoid. statement of Mr. Hirota 1 man, and Messrs. A. C. Gilbert, ter understanding between

the dangers to peace and the in- Sir John Simon-I think the F. L. C. Walker and W. H. Droog-ployers and employes. After the minutes of the last

In the other matches, the Chin-lever attended as groomsmen, After Dr. Scott had been gar-tegrity of China to which the state statement made by the Japanese

ent referred.

Foreign Minister is reasonably meeting had been adopted, it was.

of A reception was held at "Rust- landed and Mrs. Scott presented His Majesty's Government could clear, and His Majesty's Govern confirmed by the meeting that the Ese Recreation Club, holders

ment are content to leave this exhibition should be staged at the the B" Class title. had an easy Ington." Cable Road. The honey- with a silver bon-bon dish M:. V not admit the right of Japan alone.

win over the Graduates Associa-moon is to be spent on Cameron N. Subramaniam tion by 8 sets to 1, while the Club Highlands, the bride's going away

particular question where it is. I would only add that His Majesty's de Recreto defeated the Hong dress being of dark brown crepe

Government are resolved to assist Kong Cricket Club by di sets to de chine with straw hat to match.

to the utmost possible extent the 21. The Indian Recreation Club

spirit of international co-opera-the shared the points with the South

tion in the progress of China to- China A. A.

wards peace and prosperity and in the maintenance of the spirit of harmony and good will in the Far. East.

Mrs. J. V. 8. Brooke, matron of

In the absence-o! Mr. Y. K. Mok.

shirts The Kowloon Cricket Club nar- Chairman, Mr. A. G. Donn was elected to the chair. Others pre- rowly defeated the University by and shoes sent were Mr. R. Go'dman (Hor five sets to four in their "B" 'Divi- Secretary, Mr. Wong Suen-dansion tennis encounter at Kowloon (S.C.A.A), Mr. 6. r. Sell (1.M.C. yesterday. thanks to the splendid A. Mr. W. Woodward (Royal,, efforts nt R. B. Lewis and G. C. Navy), Mr. A. C. N. Da Silva (Uni- Burnett who obtained wins in all versity Swimming Club).

three of their matches by vincing scores

European Y.M.C.A. Pool next Thursday evening: commencing at 7.30 p.m.

The Hon. Secretary sald that the Y.M.C.A. Pool would be loaned front the European YMCA at a no-

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minal fee.

The following were the scores:- The charge for admittance came | P. F. Choy and P. C. Leung (C.R.C.) beat. Y. L. Pao and H. N. Cheung under a lengthy discussion and it

was finally agreed to charge $2.20 inclusive of tax for reserved seats (probably about 209 seats), Ser- vicemen half price.

It was decided to make a special concession to servicemen and

of the suggestion that one-Alth accommodation be roped off ex- clusively for the services met with unanimous approval

The question of standing room! was broached and it was decided that limited standing room down- stairs be available at a charge of! $2.20 Inclusive of tax.

The booking of seats will be opened at the European YM.C.A. On Monday, May 21, where a plan of the seating accommodation will -be available.

The following gentlemen were

6-1

lost to Y.-K. Ng and K. M. Lo 2-6 lost to H. N. Lee and P. K. Leung

2-6

13

beat P. P. Kho and Man singh

6-1

beat Dr. A. Tsai and Dr. F. Y.R. B. Lewis, and G. C.

(K.C.C):— Khoo 6-1

beat Dr. D. K. Samy and Dr. S.

Sepher 6-1

Y.-W. Lee and CY. Tso (C.R.O.):

beat Pao and Cheung 6-2 lost to Tsai and Khoo 3-6 "beat Samy and Sepper 6-2 L'F. Hon and F. K. Lau (C.R.C.):

beat Pao and Cheung 8-4 beat Tsai and Khoo 6-2 beat Samy and Sepher 6-1

Burnett

beat Ng and Lo 7-5 beat Lee and Leung 6-1 beat Kho and Man Singh 6-3

C. I. Stapleton and D. S. Green

- (K.C.C.):-

lost to Ng and Lo 2-6

lost to Tee and Leung 4-6

beat Kho and M. Singh. 6-3

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LA. Silva and J. J. Remedios

Recreio

lost to DC. Dunham and Dr. R.

3. Trail 4-6

beat T. C. Monaghan and J. Gor-

don 6-1

beat T. Eakins and G. Gamble

6-4

appointed to serve as a Sub-Com- | A. A. Remedios and W. A Reed

mittees for the Exhibition.

Reception: Dr. Tsoi-Tsz-shek

"and Mr. A. W., Ingram"

Ticket Reception-Mr. H. Wint Lee and Mr. Hughes.

Announcer:---Mr.. E. F. Selk. Time-Keepers:-Mr. Leung Tat- sang and Mr. Ip Eun-yim.

Ushers:-Mr. To King-shun and Mr, H. L. Lee. Bwimming

B. Goldman.

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& ..(Recreio) lost to Dunham and Traill 3-5 beat Monaghan and Gordon 6-2 beat Edkins and Gamble 7-6 H. A. Ribeiro and A. M. Silva

(Recrelo)

drew with Dunham and Traill

6-2

beat Monaghan "and Gordon. 6-2 beat Edkins and Gamble 8-2

arrangements:-Mr. L. A. Oppenheim and 6. A. Gray

(K.C.C.);—

The Human Harp

What SweeMuste will issue from this beautiful. Instrument Two of the beauties of "Fashion of 1934" First National's extravagans of strim and Laughs, showing to-day at the Queen's Theatre, are poised to show you that musle really has charms to sooths.

A. H. Madar and 6. A. Ismall

(LR.C.):- Fl

lost to C. C. Luk and S. W. Wong

2-6

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beat Y.-F. Chu and H. K. Bo 6-2 beat T. S. Ung and C. H. Nng 6-2 A. K. Sufflad M. O. Hoosen and

(LRC):

lost C. C. Luk and S. W. Wong

5-7

beat. Y. F. Chu and H. K Ho 6-3 beat T. S. Ung and C. H. Kng

·B-2

M. el Areulli and A. K. Ismail

(L.R.C.):-

lost to C. C. Luk and S. W. Wong

0-6

drew Y. F. Chu and H. K. Ho

-6-B lost to T. S. Ung and C. H. Ung

4-6

FIXTURES FOR SECOND

WEEK The fixtures for the second week of the League are as follows:

On Monday, May 21, Holiday, no Mixed Doubles:

Tuesday, May 22-"A" Division

C.CC. V. C.R.C.-1. GR,C.-2.v. C. de R. B.C.A.A. v. C.R.C.-3

LR.C. V. U.S.R.C.

K.C.C. v. H.K.C.C. Thursday, May 24.-"B" Division

LR.C. v. H.KU.T.C. K.C.C. v. G.A. S.C.A.A. v. H.K.C.C. C.R.C. v. C. de R.

As Exhibition Matches are likely to be staged against the Japanese Olympic Team on this date, Clubs may by mutual arrangement play off their ties on Wednesday, May 23.

Friday, May 25,-"C" Division'. Hong Kong Section R.S.C. y. C.S.C.C.

LR.C. v. P.R.C.

C.R.G. v. H.KU.T.Ö.

A.T.C. V. C.C.C.

Kowloon Section C.BAY. KC.O. KÍTŐ. v. 8.C.A.A.

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complimented to decide whether any particular ac-

tion, such a

the provision of technical and financial assistance promoted such danger, if that had indeed been the implication of the which they did not statement, believe.

Dr Scott, on the satisfactory state of the health of the labour popu- Tation in the district during the prolonged period of the slump when so much economy had to be Such good results had practised.

Scott been obtained because Dr. was so efficient and careful in his

work.

CONCERT ON MAY 26

In Aid of Cancer Research

In Articles 1 and 7 of the Nine Power Treaty Japan had the right to call the attention of the other signatories to another's action in China inanical te her security.

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to

Door' Still Open

Incident Closed!

Sir Johu Simon, replying ister to Mr. D. G. Somerville; who ask- fed if his latest information from Tokio indicated that the new would Japanese. pronouncement prohibit the employment by China of foreign advisers to whom Japan may object, said the answer was in the negative.

local public recent demonstrations with the connection Trade Fair, served the children with Ovaltine and pointed out to them the fine qualities of this beverage. When asked if they knew what they were drinking several little volces piped out, "oh yes, we have it at nights, while one said he loved the drink as much as he did missing school!

It is of interest to note that the 800 boys were served with their drink in half-an-hour. A ciner alm was taken of the proceedings smoothly and went of which which, to the boys, did not last long enough!

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"Another interesting feature coming off soon in relation to the introduction of this delicious and highly nutritious food beverage to children." Ar Hong Kong Ovaltine competition will be an- nounced shortly for students and valuable cast prizes will be dis- tributed through the principals of the schools.

NATIVE GOODS EXHIBITION

Canton, May 17. With a view to arousing the

That right provided Japan with safeguards, and His Majesty's Government therefore assumed that the statement was not intended in any way to infringe the common

people's interest in buying native rights of other Fowers in China,

goods, the City Chamber of Com- infringe Japan's inter-

merce here is planning to establish a native goods exhibition depart- Treaty obligationa

nient, which will be housed in a Hirota, the Mr. In reply, Japanese Foreign Minister, indi-

building In the neighbourhood of eated that His Majesty's Govern

its office. According to the plan ment were correct in this assump-

on Japanese outlined, besides $10,000 which will for the concert in aid of HRH tion, and assured His Majesty's policy handed to the British Ambe appropriated by the Chamber the Duke of York's Empire Cancer Ambassador that Japan would ob-bassador on Thursday. Research Fund at King's College'serve the provision of the Nine- The incident, which arose over on Saturday, May 26, at 9 p... Power Treaty, and that the as- Japan's declaration, is now under the distinguished patranage sumption of the Japanese Govern- garded in Tokio as closed.

A fine

The Japanese Foreign Office has decided not to publish the text of

the communication programme is arranged

of H. E. the Governor and Lady Peel, with the Hon. Sir William Shenton as President.

The string orchestra of the Ist Bat the Lincolnshire Regiment (by kind permission of Lt.-Col. E.- J. De C: Boys and Officers) will give selections and also play the Miss Azalea accompaniments of Reynolds whose beautiful dancing at the St. John Ambulance Ball her and delighted all who saw also will play for the sword dan- ces of Mr. Flach.

Corporal Taghey will render a saxaphone solo. Mr. and Mrs. An- derson Millar, Cra Gardiner, Mr. Geall. Mr. Le Chor Chi: (who is responsible for the programme). our old friend "Dick Barty at the plano," and the popular padre, Rev. Lewis Bryan will also contri- bute.

A pleasing diversion will be the Chinese Lantern Dance by the girls of Fairlea School (under the direction of Mrs. Cheung) and Chinese Instrumental music by Mr. Pun In Tat and friends,

The Great Hall at King's College has seating accommodation for 1,000 people, but it is hoped that application for the invitation tic- kets will be made early to the Corps Secretary, Mrs. Langley.

A collection will be made by St. John nurses at the door...

WAR ON BANDITS

Canton, May 17. C. de R. v. K.B.G.C.

According to a report from K.D.R.C. V. DK,

Fukien, the troops of 2nd Indepen- The 1934 Handbook will be ready dent Brigade of the Kwangtung 1st for circulation on and after Fri Group. Army under the command day, May 25. Clubs are requested of Chen Chang defeated a band of to apply to P. 8. Green, c/o The over 500 bandits in Tai-pat, West Dunlop Rubber Co. (China), Ltd., Fukien on 24th instant. In the 3rd floor, B.C.M. Post Building for course of fighting, more than 100 supplier of the Handbook and bandits were killed and many Score Pada...

weapons takened

Another report from the Kwang- tung 4th Division in Klangst states that Chairman Wa Mow Shle of the bogus Nanchow Government with a secretary and more than 30. Communist-bandite surrendered to the 4th Division, and that, Lieut General Chang Mel Bhien, Com-F msader of the Division after giving them a trial has accepted

FOOTBALL VICTORY

OVER ENGLAND"

Prague, May 16. A crowd of 30,000 saw England suffer defeat on the Continent when Czecho Slovakia won by two goals to one, after sharing two gaala in the first half-Renter.. them.

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