THE BILLIARDS LEAGUE
(Continued from Page 10)
L/Sergt. Hodges made a break of
43.
RE. Sergt.'s Mess v. Sergt.'s.
Mess. E. Lanca.
L/Sgt. Hodges ........
150
1/8gt: Grossmith
150
QMS. Staples
150
Capt. Regan "..
149
S/Sgt. Harla
150
Sgt. Hollingworth
150
Total
899
C.S.M. Elvin
130
Sergt. Crossley
133
C.QMS. Thompson
89
Sergt. Malone
150
Sergt. Benson
99
L/Sgt. Gaythorpe
117
Total
718
St. Patrick's Club v. Garrison
Sergt's Mess
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Kent
Mr. Funnell
Mr. Parkinson
118
115
150
150
Mr. Trowt
96
Mr. McQuilkin
84
Total
713
Sergt. Smith
S/Bgt. Bowler
130 150
S/Sgt. Flood
63
S.Q.M.S. Plowright
132
S/9gt., WNIlams
150
S.Q.M.S. Digby
150
Total
795
H.E. Sert's Mem 7. C.P.O.'s
Club
L/Sgt. Hodges
55
L/Sgt. Grossmith
150
Q.M.8. Staples
150
Captain Regan
150
S/Sgt. Harris
141.
Sgt. Hollingworth
150
Total
796
150
123
92
ER.A. Kitch
85
Sy. P.O... Rose
150
Sgt. Elsey, R.M.
104
Total
704
E.R.A. Bargent
Shpt. Yeomans
E.R.A. West
ER.A. Sargent and S/Sgt. Harris each made a break of 39.
Garrison Sergt.'s Mess v. Sergt.'s
Mess, E, Lancs.
Sergt. Smith
Sergt. Trim
Sergt. King
3/3gt. John
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1935.
CURRENT NEWS FROM CHINA
BRITISH BOXER
INDEMNITY
Loans From Refund Approved
Nanking, Jan. 15. Several important resolutions relating to loans were adopted by the Board of Trustees for the British Boxer Indemnity Refund at its 29th meeting held yester- day under the chairmanship of Dr. Chu Chia-hua, Minister of
THE NATIONAL LEPROSARIUM
Building To Start After New Year
SOOD
YUNANFU NOTES
(From Our Own Correspondent}
January 13, 1935.
11
KIDNAPPED BOY FREED
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Six Gangsters Held For Crime
Shanghai, Jan. 18.
than me menth for a ransom of Held by kidnappers for more.
Yang-koo, the $50,000, Tsang
Chun-yu, manager of two silk latures in Point Road, was freed by detectives of the Special Crime Branch of the Settlement Police yesterday afternoon, following a series of raids in three areas. Four
ed and a pistol was seized men and two women were arrest-
Mr. G. S. Jones-Evans, agent for English aeroplanes and him self an expert aviator while stay- Shanghai, Jan. 18. ^g ingi the British-Consulate Mr. Robert Fan, the architect General in Yunnanfa had his four-year-old son of Mr. Tsang for the proposed National Lepro-room entered by a thief last night sarium is to be asked to speed up and while grappling with him his work on the revised plans of received two painful knife wounds, the buildings so that the con-
one in the cheek and one in the struction should be started
left hand. Mr. Jones-Evans had after the China New Year as the wrested a butcher's cleaver from result of decisions taken by the knife was drawn and used with the thief, whereupon a sharp Board of Directors of the Chinese Among shose present were Mission to Lepers sitting together Messra Calder-Marshall, 'Yen Te-with
It was in seizing this knife. that its Building and Medicat Mr. Jones-Evans' hand was in Committees yesterday afternoon jured and one or two ligaments at the Shanghai Trust Company, severed. 190 Peking Road.
He was treated in the C. M. S. Hospital and seems to be doing well.
Communications.
Bl
ching, T. K. Tseng, N. S. Brown, J. Heng Lu, Tseng Yang-fu, Chen Chi-tsal K. Cantlle, W. S. King, and J. B. Taylor.
:
The request of the Ministry of Industry for another loan of $100,- 000 in connection with the Central Machine Tool Works project was approved.
the above result.
The child was carried away at about 1.20 pm on December 12 last year by three gangsters who entered the house on the pretext of presenting a gift to the family. The household declined to give Among those present. were Drs F. C. Yen Fong F. Sec, E. S. Tyan,
any information regarding the Dr. A. J Watson, Dr. Mary Wat- development of the case, but the L Ting-an F. K. Chen, U. K. Kouson, and their children have been special Crime Branch, who had Dan. D. G. Lai, Y. Y. Ying: Messrs, guests at innumerable feasts and Anson T. Wong, P. K. Chu, J. C. receptions upon the eve of their been following up clues, learned Land, Loh Pah-hong, Singloh Esu departure to-morrow. for England of the father was to negotiate on Tuesday that a representative With regard to the application and Miss Maud Yen, the Rev. For almost ten years these phy-with
C. Wu and Mr. M. C Kao.
the kidnappers over the Mr. Robert Fax presented and Hospital here rendering their un- Eastern Hotel, in Thibet Road, sicians have been in the C. M. 5 question of ransom in the Far Explained in details the new plan selfish service of healing and of the leprosartum.
With slight friendliness to the people of
yesterday morning. modifications as to the centraliza-Yunnanfu This is their second on of the baths and the installs-furlough. They expect to return tion of modern plumbing system. to England by way of Panama the plans were unanimous y ad- and New York opted.
of the Ministry of Industry for a | loan of $100,000 for investigations
in preparation for the establish- ment of a paper mill at Wenchi Cheklang, it was decided that the loan be granted on the following
conditions:
1-That the loan be employed solely for investigations and pre- parations."
2-That a budget of expenditure be first forwarded to the Board for approval.
3That definite security for the loan be offered by the Ministry.
4-That a table for amortization of principal and interest on a
The Rev. T. C. Wu, the general secretary who has just returned from an extensive tour in "Japan and America, reporten among other things that the American Mission to Lepers would donate $15,000.00 towards the bullding of auditorium which will be used
FLYING OVER CHINA
Nanking, Jan. 27. Foreign planes intending to fy over China must apply through their legations or embassies for
the police also took a room in the In order to facilitate their work,
same hotel and at about 11 am, when the expected negotiations were taking place in room 321, detectives raided the place, round- ing up without difficulty, three suspects and a representative of the family.
short-term basis be drawn up by as the community centre of the permission from the Chinese Goy In the house, a woman who was
the Ministry and forwarded ta the Board for approval,
The request of the Klangau Pro- vincial Government for a loan to purchase equipment for aerial surveys in the province was "ap- proved. The loan was fixed at £14,000 sterling.
whole fastitution.
ernment, one month before the fight, according to regulations just
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I
19
17
Note: Figures in parentheses Indicate number of letters in the words required.
Across
1-Here, a dog may be spotted, but it will take a body rather longer than usual. (9)"," -One gets behindhand when in
this (6).
10 This, we may note, puts much
time is a bar. (9Y))
il-Ons way to tax people (6), 18-You'll probably, say this mora
often than I will (3). 17-Is wach the same as Number
Ona (7) 16-Sputhern (7).
19-European capital is allotted
to war before thin (3). 21-It's all past and done with
(6).
23-In the Army, an
assistant officer is appointed in this * ·(8),
28 Sometimes, but not often
(6).
27--it's dogged, and we might
well let it, be "na "not'*4 (anagram) (9)..
'Down
A fictitious story, of a kind (8).
You'll find this excessively nice, to be exact (7).
Here, one may realian what it is to want (7), and
S-bere. to be in good trim
(7)
Amar, going to be hanged, used to ride backwards. this hill (7).
13-What is land aurrounded by
seat (7).
-The verse a Welsh bard im
provises, whilst harpist change of tune devises (7). 15-Conditions, or the pots of a
familiar rhyme. (3).
18 Let the-go whistle", (Win-
ter's Tale) (3), (':' 20-An Egyptian measure used in
making bread (5).... 22--It's exactly all we
23-An animal, a colour
cringe. (4).
·want
24-And now a tail, which seems
apt for the end! (4)."
The following, is the solu tion of
2-This should suit those who esterday's puzzle:
like their port hot (4) 3-A man who ought to succeed
(4).
Legal; 8, Alaska; 9, Ireful; 10, Maybe: 13, Secular: 16, Offhaud; 20, Overall, 21, Fir- cone; 22, Pedanta; 56. Rooster; 30, Essex 32. Uglier; 33. Office: 34 Matin
Information given by one of the suspects led the police to 9 Kwang Bing Alley, Wuchang Road, where the four-year-old boy was rescued.
Good News From The South
arrested. looking after him was Most encouraging news was re-issued
Further raids were made" in Nan ported in the letters of Dr. James
Application must describe the tao and in a house in Rue Ad- Maxwell, the Hon. Medical route over China and give assural Bayle, where a woman and Adviser of the Mission, who has ances that the fight is in no wise a man were arrested and a pistol
Down-1 Else; Esau; 3, returned recently
from South connected with military purposes. seized
Lama 4, Gay Lief; 0, Beth;- China that a new movement is Visiting planes must not deviate Detectives of the Special Crime
7 Turn: 11, Artless 12. Bonfire: kilometres radius Branch shout three weeks ago one of the meo rounded up yes-117 Forgo; 18, About; 18, Draar; 13, Snoop; 14 Creed; 18. Learn; described in the arrested a man who was reported terday. The suspect has been ex- 93, Ergo; 24, Axis; 25, Term
to have sold his share in the xc tradited to Hangchow to answer 27, Oxon, 25, Safe; 29, Each; 31, napping for a small amount to a murder charge.
Set
The meeting also agreed to the now on foot to build in each city more than 20 request of the Hual River Conser- modern leprosarium in Foochow from the course vancy Commission for permission and Amoy under the auspices of appication. to purchase pumping machinery the Chinese Mission to Lepers Reuter
for the 1st National. Hydraule Ex- perimental Station (in Tientsin).
The application of the Ministry of Railways for another loan of $1,250,000 for completion "öf the
Auxiliaries which have been in existence for a number of years. and that help is being sought a Committee composing of Dr. from head-quarters in Shanghal
Canton-Hankow Ballway was ap-T. C. Wu was appointed to deal Maxwel. Mr. P. K. Chu and Ray. proved.
The 27th meeting of the Stand- Ing Committee of the Board will be held on March 9, and the 30th meeting of the Board
on March
92
145
102
150
S/Sgt. Dyer
147
S/Sgt. Flood
150
11-
Kuo Min.
Total
786
C.S.M. Elvin
150
Sergt. Crossley
150
C.QMS. Thompson
CHINESE TRADE IN POLAND
150
Sergt. Malone
145
Sergt. Benson
150
78
829
Sergt. Gavin
Total
C.S.M. Elvin made breaks of 45 and 41 unfinished..
St. Patrick's Club v. C.P.0.s Club
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Jordan
Mr. Funnell
129
86
113
Mr. Smith
150
Mr. Balley .Mr. Parkinson
117
120
Total
715
By. P.O. Rose
150
E.R.A. Kitch
150
Bgt. Elsey, R.M.
150
ERA West
107
150
150
Nanking, Jan. 22. The Shanghai Chamber of Com- merce has drawn the attention of the Foreign Office to the alleged discriminations against Chinese goods in Poland The Chinese Minister in Warsaw, has been in structed to investigate the matter. Reuter
with this matter.
A vote of thanks was made to Messrs PR Chu and J. C. Lind, the Acting General Secretary and Assistant: General Secretary spectively, and Dr. D. G., Lai, the Acting Editor of the "Leper Quar- terly during the absence of Mr. T. C. Wu.
CHINA-ITALY LINKED BY RADIO
Nanking, Jan. 22.. The Ministry of Communications has announced that direct radio communication between China and Italy will be inaugurated to-day. Reuter.
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R.A. Sergt.'s Mess v. C.P.O's Club
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Bergt: Finkin
M.G. Longman
Sergt. Reach Sergt. Symes
ERA. Sargent
Shpt. Yeomans
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Numbers
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Working day average of comparable receipts, year 1920-100,
150
108
95%
73
150
149
Tota
725
·109
1,50
Monthly Agures reduced.
150
150,
127
150
"January,
February
Total
March
Aprii
LEAGUE TABLE TO
May
June
RE. Bergt's Mess,
July
C.P.O.'s Club
Sets Mess, E
Sept
RA. Bergt's Mess..
Garrison Bgt Mear
Now
St Patrick's Club 8050282
1934
-1930 1931 1932 1933
08.0 76.3 -73.4769.9 124718- 95.7812 82.9 71.7 TAT 945 79.6 7,8 10.4 72.8. 9497657147718 716 68.2 68 8 67.7 70.7 73.1 86.0 60.6647 20170-1 80.8 847 63.2 67.5 68.9 821 81.8 69.6 65.9 73.0 71.4 67.9
70.76 70.3
82.5 77.873.2 2721736 80.4 79.0 73.07185718 87.163.55 788 1-767 - 30.7.
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