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VICTOR NEW DANCE RECORDS

Chant of the Jungle.

THE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WORLD SPORT

Cleveland

Boston

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FANLING GOLF.

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY.

FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1930.

SUGAR CANE PULP OBJECTION.

WHY IT IS REFUSED BY GARBAGE CARTS.

The position of the Sanitary Department with regard to the disposal of certain refuse Was placed before Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this mor- ning when two shop fokis appeared on remand on charges of depositing rubbish on a

vacant piece of ground in Shantung Street.

Mr. H. King, Sanitary Inspector, informed his Worship that the garbage carts refused to take the

DEATH TRAP FOR SIR H. HADOW WEDS

AEROPLANES.

AT 71.

ANOTHER DISASTER OCCURS IN THE SURREY HILLS.

GERMANS KILLED. The wooded Surrey hills that their air liners must

Con- way from Croydon to the tinent has again proved a death trap.

cross on

A German cargo air-liner crash-

BRIDE A FRIEND SINCE

CHILDHOOD DAYS.

After a friendship which has lasted since their childhood days, Sir Henry Hadow, the 71-year-old retiring Vice-Chancellor of Shef- field University, and Miss Edith Troutbeck, daughter of the late Rev. John Troutbeck, were married in St. Faith's Chapel, Westminster Abbey.

When the engagement was an-

IRON ARMY'S “TINY TERROR.".

CATERPILLARED MONSTERS

UNDERGO-TESTS.

Important experiments connected with the mechanisation of the Army are being carried out at Boyington Camp, the Royal Tank Corps contre between Wareham and Dorchester.

Monster tractors in the care of the Royal Artillery and the Royal Engineers are thundering through the countryside of Thomas Hardy and undergoing tests within sight of the old wall fortifications of Ware-

9.00 a.m.-E. Davidson and N, L. pulp of sugar cane because of its Limpsfield, and the pllot and friends of Sir Henry were sur-Castle, round which was waged in

Smith. 9.16 a.m.-D. J. Keogh and D.

MacAvoy,

G.

9.20 a.m.-D. Forbes and A. Ritchie. 9.24 a.m.-R. Young and D. S.

Robb,

and

9.28 am J. D. H. Crawford

H. Spicer. 1.32 a.m.-0. Eager and A. D.

Humphreys

9.36 a.m. B. J. Lacon and E. Kern.

Stone.

U.S. BASEBALL.

22203

That Wonderful Something.

22308

Soon,

Strike up.

LATEST RESULTS AND LEAGUE STANDINGS.

22306

(Puttin' on the Ritz.

Singing a Vag bond Song.

New York, May 3. To-day's baseball matches resulted As follows:

22304

We Love Us.

Talk of the Town.

American Lengue.

R.

K. E.

22301

í Hangin' on the Garden Gate.

Chicago

0

(Song of the Islands.

New York

Detroit

22300

There Will Never Be.

Philadelphia

(Harlem Madness.

22298

(When You're Smiling.

St. Louis

Washington

National League.

1.

E.

22295

Philadelphia

D

Chicage

5

2

9.62

(10 innings).

22293

Brooklyn

11

23

0

With You.

St. Louis

10 15

(innings).

22291

Congratulations.

(Funny Dear.

Boston.

18 12

D

Pittsburgh

7

12

2

New York

14

1

22290

Blue as the Night.

(Keeping Myself For You.

Cincinnati

8

12

1

Results of games played May 2:

3208 am. W. . Shields and Chas.

Mycock.

American League.

Love Made a Gipsy Out of

R. IL. E.

22284

Chirago

10

1

New York

1

15

4

14

(St. James Infirmary.

(Cooking Breakfast.

(When a Woman Loves.

There's Danger in Your

Eyes.

Не

Nie an Open Fireplace.

TSANG FOOK PIAKO CO.

8, Des Vœux Road Central (Entrance Ice House Street Telephone 24848.

Detroit

Philadelphin Cleveland

Boston

St Louis

Washington

13

National League,

R.

New York

Cincinnati

Boston Pittsburgh Thiladelphia

Chicago

Brooklyn

St. Louis

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AND DO

9.41 a.m.-I. H. Geare and A. E.

Lissamon. 3.48 a.m.-Comdr. Priestley and J.

Stuart,

Newhouse and W. M.

sticky nature. The officer pointed out that a substance like that which the defendants had been caught dumping stuck to carts and to the feet of the coolies.. It was sug gested that such material should be placed in paper or baskets before being dumped, or taken direct to the dépot..

His Worship remarked that plac- 4.40 am. E. Elams and Eng the pulp in baskets would not be very suitable for the people as it would mean losing a basket every time. He pointed out to the de- fendant, however, that he thought the objection was rather a reason Jable one. He could quite under- stand that the defendants would 9.56 a.m.-L C. Parker-Rees and not know what they should have

G. W. Reeve. 10.00 mA. B. Purves and Edone with the rubbish and regis-

tered a caution.

Des Voeux.

10.04 a.m.-G. H. Wilson and H. G.

Howard.

10.12 á.m. -- E. Bryden. and A, Heid, $0.16 2.31. K. S. Marrison and G.

R. More.

(0.20 .. J. C. Lanegan and M.

N. Cochrane.

RIFLE SHOOTING.

NO SECOND POCKET DREADNOUGHT.

GERMANY REJECTS VOTE IN THE BUDGET.

Berlin, May 8.

mechanic were killed.

ed in flames at Broomlands Farm, nounced in February most of the ham and the historic ruins of Corte prised, for they had always earlier days many a picturesque garded him as confirmed battle with less scientific equipment, bachelor.

Mr. Shaw, the War Minister, na

Last November another German air-liner crashed at Marden Park, a few miles away, and seven lives were lost.

In February a French air-liner crashed at Marden (Kent) also English and an not far away, honeymoon couple were killed.

The latest German air-liner to

meet with disaster had taken off from Croydon for Berlin in dark- ness at 8.50 a.m. on an experi- mental early morning goods-ser- vice which had been in operation only two nights,

He said then that the engage-nounced in the House of Commons ment was the culmination of an old recently that "mechanisation is yet in its infancy," but the rumble' and. friendship, and that after 62 years clatter now going on in the lanes of of University life he intended to Dorset suggest that it is proceeding

settle in London.

The wedding took place in sur roundings familiar to the bride, for her father was at one time a precentor of the Abbey.

It was one of the quietest wed- dinga ever held in the Abbey-few | of The only occupants the of the visitors were aware that it machine, one of the Junker typo, | was taking place.. were:

W. Karl Wessel, aged 24, o! The little chapel was closed Berlin, pilot.

during the marriage service, a Ferdinand Connert, barrier being drawn across the Gustav

entrance shortly before eleven. aged 21. of Berlin. mechanic.

About 24 guests, all either re The airmen's watches had stop- ped at 4.5 a.m., thus giving the latives or close friends of the bride

and bridegroom, were present.

time of the disaster.

No Eye-Witnesses,

The scene was Grimlanes Field, which is beside the main Reigate Sevenoaks road at Limpsfield and is used for "joy-flying." The Budget Committee of the

There were no actual eye-wit- Reichstag, by 19 votes to 13, re-nesses, and the chuse of the jected the proposal of the Minister crash is unknown, RESULTS OF LATEST LEAGUE of Defence to insert in the Budget

MATCHES.

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The following are the results matches fired on Saturday and Sunday last in the Hongkong Rifle League:

At Stonecutters Range on Saturday, 645 H.K. P. R. 545

3rd:

Est Somerset II.

11

1-1

12

H. M. Dockyard

0

H.V.D.C.

as

'The Long standings

under:

Boston

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GRAND PRIZES

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Cleveland Philadelphia

Chicago

St. Louis Boston New York

Detroit

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RA.F. (Ka Tak)

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R.A.F. (Kai Tak) 603 H.V.D.C. 539 At Taikon Range on Sunday, 4th: Taikoo Range Club 601 03rd (Argyll And Sutherland High- landers) 576.

League Table to date.

F. W. L. Pts.

18

National League.

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Pittsburgh

10

A

Pet. .666

New York

8

.666

Chicago

11

25 .579

7

.538

Brooklyn

X

466

Stonecutters

0

9

St. Louis

G

10

076

Philadelphin

V 357

1st Somerset L.I. Taikoo

2 14

8.6

12

Cincinnati

5

9

337.

(N. & M.) Y.M.C.A.

American League.

H. M. Dockyard

R.A.F. (Kai Tak)

Washington

11

4

788

ILK. Police Reserve 5 1

..10

4

714

33rd (A. & S.H.)

5 1

643

Hongkong Police

6 1

5

533

H.V.D.C.

7

X

.466

10 383

9 .307

13 .277

CHARITY FOOTBALL.

ALLOCATING PROCEEDS OF CUP COMPETITION,

A meeting of the Council of the Hongkong Football Association is

to be held at the Association's

AMAZING “DOUBLE.”

CHAMPIONS PRIZE IN. SUCCESSIVE YEARS.

Shanghai, May 8. It is reported

that the winning Champions "A" sweep ticket was pur- chased by Doctor Edgar an behalf of a group of four persons, two Japan-

a nominal sum for the construc- tion of cruiser B.-Reuter.

No Insistence.

Derlin, May 8. the Reichstag, General Greener, the Before the Budget Committee of

Minister for Defence, stated that the Government would not insist on the armoured cruiser B (Germany's second "pocket dreadnought") so far as the Budget for 1930 was concerned.

If the Reichstag decided against the proposal to construct this cruiser, the Government would stand by the decision of the late Government to postpone the con- struction of this ship until 1931, although replacement of obsolete ships was absolutely essential

Reuter

LADY HEATH GIVEN DIVORCE.

NOTED BRITISH AVIATRIX CHARGES CRUELTY.

Reno, Nevada, May 3. Lady Mary Heath, the noted, Bri. tish aviatrix, was granted a divorce here to-day from Sir Jumes Heath, wealthy British iron manufacturer. The suit was not contested.

The complaint charged Sir James with extreme cruelty. It alleged

ese shopkeepers and two of Messrs. that he was penurious, refusing to

Caldbeck, Macgregor's employees. nay his wife's bills, although pos-

Thirty-five detectives of the Muni-sessed of great wealth.

Ludy

The first man to reach the spot, Mr. E. Huntley, of Moorhouse, Limpsfield, said: "I was awakened by a terrific crash, and, looking out of my window, saw something burning on the hill.

"I got on my motor-cycle and there went to Broomlands. and found an neroplane burning. I nulled one man away from the flames, but he was already dead. "Another man arrived on the scene, and we found a second body, which we pulled from the burning wreckage."

Sir Henry was accompanied by Sir Edward Knapp Fisher as best man, and the bride had with her her nephew, Mr. G. L'Troutbeck.

She wore a gown of dark purple and satin hat satin, and a luce made a pretty background for her silver-white hair.

AIR MINISTRY ROAD CLOSED.

space. The armour-plated Army is steadily becoming a reality, with the spanner and the oil-can displacing the sabre and the lance.

Cavalry in new types of armoured machines have recently been man- oeuvring over a ten-miles course in the country around Bovington Camp, while caterpillared monsters transporting artillery, engineers, and infantry have been operating

ver the rough ground.

Moter Makers Watch. The demonstrations have been carried out in the presence of high officials of the War Office, some of the principal generals and naval officers, and representatives of the lending motor manufacturers of the country.

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A "baby" car which the stroops have christened motor-gyele binations are

Among the latest additions to the armoured car sec- tion The baby car leads the sec tion, and the line includes two larger four-seaters, lightly armed, al- in addition to the heavy cars

The ready familiar to the Army. spetion commanders occupy the motor-cycle combinations, in which they can break out of the line

nickly in case of need.

Despatch riders are mounted on untor-cycles with defensive armour which covers their logs and rises up in front of them, toel plat- Owners of new houses at Rushing conforming to the curve of the handle-bars and having peepholes. worth-gardens, Watford Way, Hen.

Details of the new equipment aro don, are wondering what to do with refused at the War Office on the

ground that the present trials their cars.

experimental,

PIQUANT PLIGHT OF CAR OWNERS,

The road behind Rushworth. gardens, through which some of them have to pass to reach their garages, has been closed to them except during night hours.

Mr. A. J. French, a gardener at Woodside, Limpafield, said:

"I heard a crash, and, looking out of my bedroom window, saw the glare of flames. I went out to the scene, and found that Mr. Rushworth-gardens adjoins Aero. Huntley had pulled one body drome-road, which leads to the away, and I helped with the London Aerodrome and a number other.

of large factories, and in the past "The heat was terrific, although this road has been open to through the machine had been burning traffic between Hendon, Colindale about a quarter of an hour before and Edgware. I got there.

"All that is left of the machine is broken and twisted metal burnt and blackened."

that

Parcels Destroyed. The bodies were removed to the War Memorial Hospital mortuary at Oxford. It is believed Wessel was burnt to death, and that Connert jumped before the machine reached the ground, as he was only slightly searched.

An official of Imperial Airways stated that there were no mails

NEW GOVERNOR ARRIVES.

arg

(Continued from Page 12.) Major General J. W. Sandilanda entered the chamber through the main doors from the reception room, immediately followed by the entry of the Chief Justice of Gates have been placed at either Hongkong (Sir. Joseph Kemp) end of Aerodrome-road, which is and the Pulene Judge (Mr. Justice the property of the Air Ministry, J. R. Wood), both attired in their and watchmen have been placed on legal robes.

guard, so that vehicles cannot be They were announced by the driven to an accommodation road Chief Court Usher, and were both. Ex- at the rear of Rushworth-gardens. seated on the right of His

The barricading of Aerodrome-cellency. Immediately the outh road has prevented tradesmen from had been taken by His Excellency, getting near to the houses, and a a salute of 17 guns was fired by case has already, occurred where an Army battery. a coalmán returned to his depot The Warrant was read by Mr. Tratman, and the Chief rather than carry his load through D. W.

Justice administered the oath. the front entrance,.

Several residents state that they when purchasing that the rear en "The plane was probably flying trance was on a private road., near the ground to avoid low-lying clouds, and the pilot, mistaking his distance from the ground, flew

on board, but there were a num-

offices on Tuesday next at 6.30-p.minal Police won the second prize of Mary said that she believed Sir ber of parcels, seme of which were unaware,

matters to be 30.000, Mr. Jimmy Quayle, the James' income to be between £40. were destroyed and some saved their houses.

Interport cricketer, who is among the

the Sunday above detectives, has also won the 000 and £50,000 annually.

UHerald Competition and the re-third prize of $32,000.

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Sole Agents for Hongkong 8 S. China DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong..... Tel. 21030.

match.

that the winner,

when amongst the dealt with will be the allocation of the receipts from

criving of a statement in regard to The first prize of the "B" sweep the Sepoy Disaster Fund charity was won in Kobe, and it is understood who is at present This year, the sum available for in Shanghai, also won the same prize distributian from the Sunday last year.-Reuter. Herald Competition is $4,270, which compares with $3,066.70 last year. The suggested allocation, which represente un increase in every case, is as follows:-Protes- tant Orphanage. $250; Protestant

to

men, $550; St. Vincent de Paul, $300; Little Sisters of the Poor, 300; Chap Shing Hospital, $500; Blind Home, $800; Alica Memorial Hospital, $600; Hongkong Bene- volent Society, $300; St. Dunstan's Home, £50: Chinese Leper Mission, $250.

CORRESPONDENCE.

An Explanation.

To The Editor of Hongkong Telegraph.]

Sir--In reference to the letter on the subject of Automatic tele- phones appearing in this morn- ing's issue of your paper under the signature of Mr. Y. S. Chen, I would like to take this portunity of assuring Mr. Chen that there was not the slightest: intention of offering any insult to the Chinese subscribers.

"p-

I am unable to read this inten- tion into the article complained of, but if it can be so read, then the interview which I gave to repre- sentatives of the press must have been inadvertently misquoted.

For Hongkong Telephone Co.,

Ltd., J. P. SHERRY,

STRIBLING WINS.

Young Stribling, of America, who beat Schonrath, the Ger- man boxer in a fight which was stopped in the second round.

She further alleged that her hus- band had told her that he would deny the paternity of any children resulting from the marriage be- cause he didn't want the expense of rearing children.

Sir James is 75 years old and Lady Mary 31. They were mar- ried in October, 1927.

AMERICAN STOCKS.

CARLED QUOTATIONS FROM NEW YORK.

too low and struck the earth."

SUNDAY DANCE IN A CONVENT.

BILLIARDS.

ST. PATRICK'S CLUB BEAT SAPPERS.

Amongst those present wete Lady Peel, Mrs. Southern, Mr. M. J. Quist (Doyen of the Consular Body), and many others.

the

were

The Arrangements, The arrangements for reception of His Excellency at the Queen's Pier and of those for the Awearing-in ceremony happily carried out by Mr. W. E. Hamilton, in co-operation with the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, and these two gentlemen are worthy The St. Patrick's Club entertained of special mention for the able the Royal Engineers Warrant Officers manner in which this heavy and and Sergeants Meas, to a return bil arduous task was fulfilled. liards match, on Wednesday evening. The decorations, both at the Some very good play was witnessed, but the Club were a little too good excellence of the which played a pier and at the City Hall, the for the "Suppers," who, to date have not settled down to serious billiards.big part in the success of the re- A Sunday night dance, attended The results were as follows:

ception, were effected by St. Patricks R.E.W.O.'s & Sgts. P.W.D. and the Botanteal and by 200 young people, held in a

150 S/Sgt. Peachey 133 Forestry Department. convent, led to the appearance of E. Nutall

T. Gooding

132 Sgt. Harrison 150 The Public Reception Committea! the Mother Superior, Jane Burke,

Bishop

150 S. M. Smith 113 carried out their duties at the at Ashton-under-Lyne (Lancs). Ret

Remedios 141 Sgt. Maynard 150 City Hall admirably. Police Court.

F. M. Cruz

"KEEPING YOUTH OFF

THE STREETS."

The following quotations have been received from their correspondents Messrs. Hayden, Stone and Co., of New York, by Messrs. Swan, Culbert- sor and Fritz, Saasdon House, Shang, hai (cabla ·åddress: "Swanstock." Misa Burke, who wore the garh L. E. Shanghai), who are not responsible of a nun, was accused of permit- Remedios for cable mutilations,

ting the premises to be used for dancing without a licence. Ehe was fined £5,

New York, May 9, Tone of Market Irregular.

No. of Shares done.-5,600,000.

Call Money-3-

American Smelting

Anaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio

Borg Warner Chrysler

City Service Comman

Curtis Wright Common

Eastman Kodak

Electric Bond & Share Eric Railroad

General Motors

General Railway Signal Gold Dust

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Granby Consolidated

Hudson Motors

International Cement

Laver

International Nickel

Montgomery Ward

Nevada Consolidated Copper

Radlo Corp.

Sears, Roebuck

Simmons Company

A police-sergeant said, when he 69 asked Miss Burke what the peo- 69 plo were doing there, she said: 111 I am holding u social to keep 37 them off the streets." A jazz band

provided music.

11

Horry Slater, who lives near the

237 convent, said that, having a child

981, he asked Miss Burke 10 sec

150 S/Sgt. Pollard 110 ..

150 C. S. M. Walton 81

873

LEAGUE TENNIS.

737

سعيد

CRAIGENGOWER C. C. TEAM FOR TO-MORROW,

The following have been selected to

League fixture

46 more order was maintained, but represent the Craigengower Crickat

Club in their

40 she replied: "I will not discuss ("B" Division) against the Kow Bit with you. You are drunk.

Get Joon cut." The dances had been going Henry

Cricket Club

on Saturday: Howard, Joseph W.

30 on for leven or eight weeks. Leonard, William J. Howard, Arthur

Mr. H. D. Judson, for Miss B. Hamson, Armin Kitchell, George

70 Burke, said she was known as Lia.

33 Mother Clare. She believed she

12 was doing good work in letting.

HK.C.C. Team.

The following will represent the

22 the young people use the rooms Hongkong Cricket Club against the

37

on Saturdays and Sundays,

Chinese Recreation Club on Saturday, Miss Burke said she had not at 4.30 pm. on the Club ground-

Standard Oil Co. of New York 30 made a penny out of the dances, A. L. Sullivan, and L. Goldman;: H.

Union Carbide & Carbon United States Rubber United States Steel

85 but had lost money. Windows Owen Hughes and A. D. Humphreys;

the.

27 had been broken and the carpet H., J. Armstrong and 0.. E. C. Mar- When a girl exercises, she

168 ruined.

ton.

stoops to contour,

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