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The aim industry of Hong Kong and South China has formed a committee to raise funds for a substantial contribut on to the intended dontion by the Hong Kong "Chinese. General Chamber of Commerce for the purchase of aeroplanes in honour of General Chiang Kai Shek's birthday.

The committee has booked the balkroom of the Hotel Ceel from ? pm. bo 1 am. to-night and to- morrow aight Gala cabarets have been organised,

All the leading ladles, number- ing about sixty, at present acting in Chinese films produced in Hong Kong and South China wi't serve the public as dance partners.

The charge is $1 for two dances,

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Bribery

Alleged

POLICE OFFICER CHARGED

Chinese Sergeant In Dock

Chiang Wohi Teh, sergeant in the police forco, was brought ba- fore Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon. charged for receiving a bride of 50 cents and misconduct as a poilce officer:

Mr. C. E R Sanderson reprs- sented the defendant while Mr. L B. C. Calthrop, A.S.F. prosecuted.

Courtesy Call INTERPORT

Mr. Calthrop said that on Sept. 7, between, and 10 am. the dê- fendant went up to the com- plainant, 'Cheung Sheung, a rick- shaw driver, and asked him for 50 cents for tea money, and that he would not prosecute him on Vă summons. The complainant agreed to pay. On September 18 the de- fendant agairi saked the' com- ·

On Governor

GESTURE

BY CANTON

GOVERNMENT

CRICKETERS

RETURNING

Without Flag

The Hong Kong Interport cricket team, under the captaincy of T. A. Pearce, of the Hong Kong C.C. are

from returning with reference to the recent

Shanghai this visit to Canton of Sir morning aboard the P. and 0. orner Rawalpindi. They have been Andrew Caldecott, Governor Hong Kong, for the purpose of in the North since October 2 and furthering friendly relations, it is and during their stay played. three reported from reliable official matches. sources that'a return courtesy call that will be made, shortly, and Civil Governor Wang Mo-chung will represent the Canton Govern-

ment.

Hong Kong lost the Interport by 217 runs but in the subsequent matches defeated the Shanghai R.C. and the Rest of Shanghai.

Among the Colony's batamen. the It is reported that Mr. Li Bing-most successful by far was kui, Chairman of the Chinese Fincher who scored 127 not out in the Interport and of against the Chamber of Commerce, is ini receipt of a telegram from Mr. Shanghal Recreation Club in which match be also captured Ave | Tang Yin-wah informing him of Civil Governor Wang Mo-chung's coming visit-

Chinese Evening Press."

plainant for money. On Sept. 25, about 11.10 am. the complainant (Continued on Back Page.)

AT HAPPY VALLEY RACES

Caught by the camera at the Happy Valley races last Saturday-Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Paton doubtless discussing form, whilst in the left background Mr. Marshall seena on the verge of a de- cision.

More pictures of personalities at the races will appear in the "Daily Press" to-morrow. Coples of these photographs can be obtained by ordering at the city office of the Dally Press," Marina House, Queen's Road.

TRAINING GALLOPS

The following times were recorded at the Valley training gallops yesterday morning:-

Amberley

Wadebridge

Bag Tor..........

Racing Boy

King's Bounty

Boolat Bay

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Typhoon in about 125 degrees Long. E, and 19 degrees, Lat. N., almost stationary.tum

wicket.

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Pearce also did well. He scored 22 and 61 in the Interport match and also captured six wickets for 77 in Shanghai's second innings. Against the Rest of Shanghai. Pearce scored 101 and cessful with the ball.

The returning cricketers are Pearce, Capt. D. W. Persze, A. H. Madar, K. Nazarin, Ei L. Gosano, C. C. Garthwaite, A. R. Minu, E. F. Fincher, W. H. Colledge, R. Lee. Hon. G. R. Clegg-HII, and L. D. Kilbee.

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Camp followers include Mr. H. R. B. Hancock (President of the HK.CO.J, Mr. P... E-Bazkett. (ume. pire). Mr. A. K Mackenzie (acorer).

It is of interest to note that in the Interport match "a total of 1,121 runs were scored for the loss of 40 wickets making an average of 23 runs per wicket.

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Cesarewitch Thrill

Fet Wins By A Neck From Near Relation

FAVOURITE FAILS

London, Oct. 14. Buck.eigh, ridden by the cham- pion jockey Gordon Richards, and the 9 to 1 and later 7 to

favourite for the Cesarewitch rum to-day over a distance of two and a quarter miles was unplaced in a deld of twenty lour..

There was a thrilling finish to the race which ended in a victory,

for Fet by a neck, starting at odds of 10 to 1 with Richardson instead of Sprague in the saddle.

The results were:-

Fet (Richardson), Near Relation (Perrymanı) Greynam (D. Smith), .....

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Fet beat Near Relation by a neck, with Greynam a length and half behind.

Betting: 10 to 1 Fet, 22 to 1 Near Relation and Greynam Router.

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KIDNAPPING CHARGE

Frison Term For Chinese

Convicted on a charge of k d- napping a four-year-old boy, Li Chat, lamplighter, was sentenced to`six months' hard labour by Mr.

The match made history. Shang hai in scoring479 runs in their atst. tunings broke the record. AA. Macfadyen at the Kow-

total of 455 for nine wickets scored by Hong Kong in 1909.

CRUELTY TO BIRD

Smart Fine Imposed

loon Police Court yesterday after- noon. Det-Insp. Elston 'conducted the case for the prosecution. The youth was Ngoi Chan Es.

On September 25, the box_went to a tea house on Woosung Street. |with his grandmother, Lob Hik.

While there, Loh Hik decided to have dinner with her nephew, and they both went to 195, Woosung Street, second floor.

About 4.30 p.m. she missed the boy, and a search was immediately made.

Her nephew went to the police Charged with cruelty to a bird station at 6 pm, and on his ar-

by causing it unnecessary pain, rival there, he found the bay. The Chang Yl Feng, 60, porcelain ware defendant was in custody. dealer.

appeared before Mr. K. A Chinese constable had seen Keen at the Central Magistracy the two walking along Woosung yesterday.

Street hand in hand, and his sys- picions were aroused when he spw Chung Y Feng," said that about how cleanly clad the boy was as 3 pm. he was returning home and compared with the defendant's at- found that his child had a bird | tire.

Inspector Hopkins prosecuted.

tied to a plece of string. He tried Defendant denied the charge. to tell the child to let the bird go, - and told his, Worship that be bad when a police officer came up and nothing in particular to say.

Mr. Macfadyen: In the absence arrested him.

PCR North, stated that he was or any strong contradiction from op duty on Wyndham Street, near you against this charge of kidnap the Gaol, when he saw the defen- ping I have no alternative but to dants child dragging a bird tied convict you on the charge. You to a plece of string attached to a probably took the boy on the spur

The defendant was fined 340.

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