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HEAVY BRIGADE CURRENT

AQUATICS

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Performances

STRONGHOLD OF THE REDS

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

NEWS

TEN THOUSAND

Several heats and one final were decided in the 8th Heavy Brigade. Royal Artillery, swimming sports

which were held yesterday in the

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1934.

FROM

CHINA

AIR

DISPLAY

STRONG

IN CANTON

Nanking Troops To Attack

Red Forces In

Drive To Be Made

Hunan

For Funds

"

(from Our Speclxi'Correspondent)

Canton, Sept. 19.

European Y.M.C.A, Swimming Pool (From Our Special Correspondent) (From Our Special Correspondent? cefore a large gathering.

standard,

that the

The swimming and diving reached quite a high giving ari indication Royal Artillery will hotly contest the Garrison Swimming Cham- plonships which will take place next week in the Bath.

The Long Plunge which was decided yesterday was of a fairly good standard but would have beer better if entrants had kept

their heads down. The winning plunge was by L/Bdr. "Norbury of the 12th Battery who covered 44 ft. 3 in.. while the second place went to Gar. Stevens of the same unit, with 40 ft 2 in.

The finals will be held this afternoon following which Mrs: A. C. Hancocks; wife of the Om cer Commanding the Brigade, will distribute the prizes

Major A. C. Hancocks. M.C., R.A. is the Chief Judge, while Lieut. J. O. Line, R.A., is the Starter. and the arrangements for the In the hands of

meet.. are

Lieut. G. D. H. Flowerdew, RA. The gala will commence at 2.30

p.m.

"

Results

The following

the were

re-

sults:-

50 Yards Free Style:

ney. Time 30 secs.

Canton, Sept. 19, acroplanes

roared

Canton, Sept. 18. After a long silence, General

MU.tary Chiang Pan Cheng. liaison officer That the Red forces under through the skies this morning in Com-"Generals" Hsiao Keb and preparation for the great air de- for the Nanking Military mission in Canton, told newspaper Chung Pao, who harassed South-monstration on September 20 in men to-day that the government ern Hunan during the early part honour of the late General Yang forces in Nanking are making any of the month, had not entered Sen Yih, pioneer of Chinese mill- other attempt to attack Chang- Kwangtung at all is the statement tary aviation. ting, the Communist stronglfold in Western - Fukien."

made to press representatives to- The air pageant to-morrow pro-

day by leut.-General Li Han-mises to be the most spectacular The General repeated the state-yun commanding officer of the

and elaborate in the history o! that Changting will be taken be-Third Independent Division of the military, aviation in Canton. The fore long, because some progress First Group Army.

second huge. aerodrome below has been

White Cloud Mountain will be formally open and the public are to be welcomed to inspect the dif-

in

made by his nephew, These two Red leaders have a General Chiang Ting-wen, officer combined force of about 5,000 men commanding the Nanking forces who were stationed at Arst in

Fukjen. Because he is at Western Klangal, General Li said.ferent planes assembled there." serving as liaison officer for Nan- but they eventually decided to An energetic drive has been king General Chiang Peh Cheng break through the blockade and launched in raising funds for the has to remain in Canton,

succeeded in dashing out of the aerial defence of Canton. An air cordon and found their way to defence parade will take place on Southern Hunan.

September 20, although it is to be participated mostly by students and members of the Ten-Men League, a group of writers who are preparing propaganda for a bigger and better air corps.

The Communists in Southern Hunan under Fisao Keh and JA Churg Po have fed to Eastern Kwelchow.

Their strength 18. about 12.000 with 8,000 rifies. Their armaments have increased. by disarming the provincial troops and county guards in Southern Hunan These Red troops were former men under Lt Ming Shui, who either died long ago or has no connection with the present activities.

Cantonese troops of the Third Independent Division are return-

"Their total strength is now over 10,000," General Li added. "In their march westward. the Communists have recruited many bandits and destitute people in Southern Hunan, The Com- munists now have about 7,000 also rifles, and the bandits acting as their guides.

are

"The enemy did not stop at the towns but were bent on

their march westward.

They

looted There

Heat 1:1 Harris, 2 Hall 3 Moo-ing from Southern Hunan, to Ping-foodstuffs on the way.

shek and Lokchang in Northern were some, anxious moments when Heat 2 Smith, 2 Collins, 3 Kwangtung, since Southern Hunan the Reds passed through very Knight. Time 29-3/5 secs.

is now peaceful.

near to Kwangtung, but reinforce- ments

rushed were

to the borders which have, however, re- mained undisturbed.”

50 Yards Novices' Breast Stroke:-

Heat 1:1 Hutchinson, 2 Nor-

"bury, 3 Roberts. Time 42.-2/5 secs.

Heat 2-1 Connoi, 2 Hubbard,

3 Shipley, Time. 38 secs,

100 Yards Free Style Champlon- ship:

Heat 1-1 Mooney, 2 Hall, 3 Collins and Ducas. Time 76.-1/5

secs.

Heat 2-1 Smith, 2

Time-73.-4/5 secs.

25 Yards Free Btyle:-

1111

Beasley.

Heat -Hall, 2 Mooney. Time

14 secs.

Time 13:2/5 secs.

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UNIVERSITY

SWIMMING

Several Heats "Decided

General Li added that his divi- зion is sent back from I-Chang

Colonel Tan: Professor of Avi̇n- tion at the flying school, said that the bombing plane is in a position to destroy Its objective with little fear from pursuit planes or anti- aircraft guns. To escape the anti- aircraft guns, the bomber has to climb to over 10,000 feet, because anti-aircraft guns can shoot up to 9000 feet. Recent maneouvres in many countries have shows that a bomber can register a direct hit from an altitude of 20,000 feet.

in Southem Hunan to Lonchang GROWTH OF RED

and Shaokwan 171 Northern Kwangtung, as there are no more Communists on the Hunan- Kwangtung frontler.

Provincial forces from Hunan and Kwangst are pursuing the Communista who are now in Western Hunan near the Kwangsi Hong Kong University and Kwelchow borders, the Swimming Club held one final general said. He believes that the

The

the

Heat 2-1 Waddington, 2 Smith and several heats in the European government forces havé

YMC.A. Swimming Pool yester-situation well in hand, because day when some very exciting races they greatly outnumber the Reds were witnessed.

and are far better armed,

Long Plunge Final:-

1. L/Bdr. Norbury (12th 3ty.) 44 ft. 3 ins.

2. Gnr. Stevens (12th "Bly) 40 ft. 3 ins.

150 Yards Medley Three Styles (Breast, Back and Free): --

Heat 1-1 Mooney, Withers, Kaye.

Heat 2-1 Harris, & Gower, Adams

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LAWN BOWLS

K.B.G.C. Team For Saturday

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3

H. L. Ozorio who has recently gained a reputation as a sprinter- gained some measure of success and will be seen in the finals of

the 50, 100, and 220 Yards Free

style events in addition to the Open Relay and Inter-Hostel relay:

He swam a very good race to win the 880 Yards title, beating Cheung Wing-ngok by 21 lengths In 14 mins. 28.1/5 secs.

The finals will take place at the European Y.MC.A. swimming pool on Saturday afternoon, commenc- ing at 2 o'clock.

The Results

880 Yards Free Style Final:- 1. H. L. Ozoria; 2, Cheung Wing- TEOK. 4. H. C. Họ. Time: 14 mins.

The following have been select-28.1/5 secs.

IN TENGHSIEN

Conservatism Slow To Change

Tenghsien, Sept. 5.

ORGANIZATIONS

Honan Government Disturbed

Kalteng, Sept. 9. Various secret organizations, such as the Red Spear Society. Temple Society, Long Fairy So- ciety, Kwang Kwang Tân Huel or Poor Peoples Society, Wu Chi Tao- or Without Beginning Society,

AUTUMN

DISPLAY

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CHINA NEWS

IN BRIEF

and An Ching Huel or Peaceful Government Scholars

erm

To Japan

Society, have recently made their appearance in Western and North- Honan. They are said 20 have them, and are to create dis- turbances in the province. The Konan Provincial Government has instructed the public safety bureax, and the magistrates incial Government to Japan to pur-

the province, to arrest their lead- ers and disband the societies. It

Changsha, Sept. 8.

The number of students to be despatched by the Human Provin-

sue higher studies on provincial

Tengslen being in the belt of is also rumoured here that the scholarships will be limited here-

after to 40 by an order of General

country influenced by Confucius

bandit organs,

above- and the and Mencius is still conservative mentioned secret societies, are Ho Chien, Chairman of the Human and stands for old traditions, 50 supported, by Gen. Shih Yu-sak, for this reason is not easily in- formerly

B subordinate vider fluenced by new ideas or customs.

Marshall Feng Yu-halang and Bobbed hair and the unbound foot now associated with Manchoukuo, for women are still discountenan-who is staying in Dsiren

ed to represent the Kowloon Bowl- 50 Yards Free Style Champlon-ced except by the more progressive ing Green Club in their league ship:-E 1. Ozorio .(27.1/5), few. matches on Saturday:-

1st Team v. K.D.B.C. at K.D.R.C. R. Duncan. V. Petherick, S. Randle. R. Hall (Skip); F. T. Farrell, J. §. Logan, J. G. Meyer, W. 8. Drake (Skip); J. Watson,

A. S. Russell, J. H. Budding. L.

Guy (Skip).

2nd Team v. L.R.C. at K.B.G C.

J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle J. Q. Charlton. C. E... F. Thompson

final,

100 Yards Free Style Champion- ship:-H. L. Ozorio (88.2/5), E. L. Gosano, L. Oliveira (68)

and Cheung Wing-ngok will appear in the final

been arrested

Provincial Government. No de- finite number was fixed in the past. Kur fin

MORE TRAINS NEEDED

At the end of last week, it was

Nanking Sept. 11. rumoured that the Finance Mini-

In view of insufficient facilities ster of the province, Mr. Li Wen-

to meet increasing traffic demands, the Tlentsth-Pukow Hallway Ád-, by the

tion to the Ministry of Railways ministration has submitted a peti-

for the purchase of 18 additional locomotives and 300 goods wagons for the line. Kuo Min.

local political authorities, acting on the instructions of Gen. Chiang Kai Shek, and that the head of the Provincial Industrial Bank Mr. Li Han-chen, had run away, both been alleged to have indulged in malpractices, with the result that all shops in the city sud- denly refused to accept the bank's

THE PROCELAIN INDUSTRY *

Nanchang, Sept. 13. In order to fegulate the water-

Cheung Wing-ngok (28.3/5), L Possibly for this reason the New Oliveira (27.1/5), and

L. Life Movement is just reaching Hao, had E. Gosano (29), will appear in the this part of China. China can out- Gesano (29- will appear in the rival the West in parades and de- monstrations so the New Life pro. gramme as exhibited to-day has attracted thousands; bands of soldiers; the scouts with their own flag and band and schools, from primary to high school, both girls and young men. This demonstra- tion and the speeches will be fol- notes. Hufidreds of people ran to ways in Klangs province, the lowed by two days of theatricals. the bank to change their paper Hydraulic Bateau of the National which seems necessary to induce a notes. The Bank his branch Economic Council is planning to offices in each halen in the pro-built several sluices along the Kan vince, so the same

and Fu Ho (Rivers). Engineers occurred in.

have been despatched to make at- Sloyang, Shanchow, Chengchow, and several other hsiens,

rangements. Completion at the project will greatly benefit the farm lands at the lower reaches of the rivers.

100 Yards Breast Stroke Cham-

(skab); D. W. Waterton, C. Lat pionship:--C. Q. Lopes (90), Farmer, J. L. Tetley, M. J. Hender-Yeung Yuk-wah (38) E. K. Tan son (Skip); H. F. Stoneham, C. B. (96.3/5), H. C. Ho (93.4/5) will Hosking, W. E. Hale, J. Rodger appear in the final. (Skip).

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REICHSBANK RETURN [Special to the "Hong Kong Dalis Press" (Congright,YV

50 Yards Handicap:H. C. Lo (38.3/5), Tsang Kwong-kau (44 3/5), J. H. Oey (43) and T. C. Leung (43.1/5) will appear in the

inal.

. Berlin, Sept. 19. The Reichsbank returni dated September 15, was published on

50 Yards Back Stroke: I Tuesday and showed aslight Gosano (37.2/6), L. Oliveira, Yeung relaxation in ratio cover to note Yuk-wah (45), and D. G. Blake circulation. Goldstock increased will appear in the final.

0.1 million Reichsmaits: to 75.0 milliona while holdings of foreign currencies were unchanged at 3.8 millions, making a total increase of 0.1 millions to 78.8 millions. Note-circulation, however, de- creased 40.7 milllom, to 366.7 millionis Reichsmarks. The total amount of credit issued as measured by bills, cheques, invest ments and advances decreased by 12.9 millions to 3851.4 million Relchmarks Transccan Kuo Min,

crowd to attend.

Picture LessŪTIS -

In the last year the soldiers have prepared for themselves a plot for it is peaceful, now. Mr. Li Wen- military manoeuvres, and, this be hao is cartying of his official 220 Yards Free Style Champion-ing outside the city, and spacious, business in the omice as usual, and ship:E. H. Koh, Yeung Yuk-wal, most public gatherings meet there Mr. Li Han-chen, head of the Lee Kee-chim and L. Ozurio when numbers are expected. The bank, who went to Tientsin, has will appear in the final.

city gates are decorated with huge returned to the city. Two paintings, demonstrating with the use of pictures the evil effects of opium in particular, but also wine and cigarettes. Some of these are truly oriental and most realistic in their detalla. We rejoice in this movement but we are reminded of John Erskine's saying that to de- velop culture or morals one thurt not neglect the spiritual man.

The old time teacher and scho- New Broadcast Station

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rumour-mongers were arrested by the local public safety bureau;

According to a higher official of the reconstruction Bureau of the province, since 1927. Kälteng Deo- ble have not suffered much from dus, storms, because many trees have been planted, during the last fifteen years, within twenty around the 'city," :

It is learnt that the Klangal branch of the N. E. C. Is contemp. lating the appropriation of $500,000 to assist the procelain industry in Chingtechen, famous procelain centre in northern Klangsi Run Min.

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