SATURDAY'S RACE- MEETING.
ZORHAN WINS AGGREGATE STAKES.
weather.
POLICE RESERVE.
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT
WEEK.
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D, C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Police, state:
General,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, .1930.
ASSAULT ON A BUS
CONDUCTOR.
THREE CHINESE FINED BY KOWLOON MAGISTRATE.
Three Chinese, a man named Ng There were some upsets of form at the Extra Race Meeting held at
(unemployed) and two pork stal fokis, Chung Plu and Lau Ping- Happy Valley on Saturday, when, despite the inclement
kwan, were charged before Mr. But- Revolver Practice. The
ters at the Kowloon Magistragy this there was a large attendance of turf, enthusiasts. H.E. the Gov-gular weekly revolver practice mom with having assaulted a ernor and Lady Peel were present. voluntary) will take place at the cordactor of the Kowloon Metor Bowen Road Revolver Range on Bus Co., last night in Prince Ed- Wednesday, October 1st, from ward Road. The first and third de 6.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. It will be fendant, pleaded not guilty, but opened to all ranks of the H.K.Pthe second defendant admitted the Special Constables, Flying Squad, charge. Hongkong Police Reserve and to all persons aulding verraits to carry arms.
Zorhan (Mr. Harriman up) won the Aggregate Stakes in convine ing style, whilst Christmas Belle, ridden by Mr. Backhouse, paid his backers $386.10 by winning the "B" Class Six Furlongs flandicap, Mr. Harriman was the most sue cessful jockey, winning twice and also securing two seconds and two thirds.
The Results.
1.--Jordan Handicap: Class: Sir Furlonga-For China Ponics. 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300,
3rd Prize: $200. Messrs. Hinson and Yam Man's
Monk (148 lbs)
(Mr. Loo) Mr. K. C. Lau's Mount Elburs (Mr. Backhouse) (145 lbs.). Mr.
lbs.)
Police Training School,
The weekly classes for Police Reservists at the Police Training School. Kowloon, will be held on Tuesday, September 30th at 5.30
p.m.
All members of the Chinese
and Indian Company Companies, and of the Flying Squad who have 1not yet passed Part 2 of Training
2
3. Chan's Sonny Bay (161
.(Mr. Harrison) 3 Fon by 2 lengths: one length.
1 min. 30 secs. Tianc:
Под
Pari-motuci: Win $27. Pinces, 1st $9: 2nd $7.70; Brd $9.60.
Six Furlongs For China Ponies, 2.-Jordan flandicap: "A" Class: 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300.
3rd Prize: $200.
(Mr. Heard)
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Mr. Heard's Royal Flush (161 lbs.) Mr. Chan Tin Son's Winsome Stag (145. lbs.). (Mr. Harriman) Mesars. Wong and Tang's Pepper. corn (140 lbs.) (Mr. Backhouse) Won by a neck; 3 lengths. Time:
1 min. 31.3/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Win $7.50. 1st $0.10; 2nd $7.50; 3rd $8.30.
Jordan Handicap: "B" Class: Six Furlongs For China" Ponies, 1st Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200.
Places,
Mr. Heard's Christmas Belle (130 lbs.). (Mr. Backhouse)
Mr. Dynasty's Fifty Fifty (155
lbs.)
(Mr. Harrinun) Mr. W. T. Stanton's Christmas
Time: min. 33 secs.
Pari-mutuel Win $396.10. Places,
Course should attend.
The complainant, Chiu Wai, said that the three men and another man boarded his 'hus about mid- night near the Po Hing theatre. They gave him the fare which was 40 cents and he gave them their tickets. At Prince Edward Road the second defendant produced a dollar and asked for small change.
Witness refused
to give small
CINEMA NOTES.
MARY, NOLAN SOON IN ·
"YOUNG DESIRE."
Mary Nolan, the screen's exotle beauty, comes to the Queen's Theatre on Tuesday, in "Young Desire,"
Universal's
of a girl for her soul.
LIBERAL-LABOUR CONFERENCES."
PROPOSALS SOON TO BE MADE PUBLIC.
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London, Sept. 28. Speaking at Exeter yesterday, poignant Sir Herbert Samuel, one of the dialogue drama of the struggle leaders of the Liberal Party referred to the conferences Miss Nolan, whose rapid risa between the Government and the to stardom has been one of the Liberal Party on unemployment sensations of the motion picture and schemes for stimulating world, appears in a role "idrally trade. suited to her talents. She plays Sir Herbert said the confer- the part of a dancing girl with aences had come to close quarters cheap carnival, who, imbued with with many of the principal aspects a love for finer things, rises above of the problem. Nothing could her environment only to find the be substituted for a general world shadow of her past stretching revival of trade. That had been understood on all sides from the across the rond to happiness.
been beginning, but there had
a large pro- under discussion
ramme of immediately prac-
"Young Desire" is one of the most colourful pictures in which Miss Nolan has appeared. Many of the scenes are laid in the bizarre atmosphere of a carnival. An
rupy
romance appealing money, saying that it was against through the picture, and the the regulations of the Company, climax is a masterpiece of excite The second defendant thereuponment and suspense.
struck him on the face and the other two defendants also joined in the assault, Witness fell on the floor of the vehicle, bleeding from his nose.-
Chinese Company, Inspection Parade. All ranks of the Chinese Company will
When the 'bus was stopped, two Parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, October 9th for a defendants got down and run to the railway bridge but etc. by the Company Commander. were arrested. A Police Sergeant general inspection of Equipment, wards Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp, Dress arrested the second defendent -White Uniform. Cap with White near the bridge. When wit Cover. Belt (without
ness fell down he had, his money Truncheon, Whistle, Armlet and bag containing $22.90 strapped to Badge, "Pocket Policeman" and his shoulder, and when the money Note Book to be carried. Those was counted later $14.50 was mis- not in possession of uniform will sing. Witness did
any attend in mufti. No member money on the floor of the 'bus. may be absent from this parade without leave from the Company Commander. The Equipment Offcers will make it a point of being present..
Indian Company.
Frog)
not see
The great strength of "Young Desire" lies in the exceptionally strong contrast of its lights and shadows. Its intence drama is worked out against a background of supposed frivolity, of dancing girls and tinsels. Its fateful words of love and self-sacrifice are spoken amid the shouts of concessionaries and the hoarse cries of barkers
ticable measures.
It was not expected for him to anticipate any statement on the might make, but he had reason to subject which the Government believe that within a brief period the country would be informed of the nature of the proposals under discussion, and the Liberal Party would declare in due course the specific measures it desired to see adopted.--British Wireless.
MORE LIFE SAVING "CERTIFICATES.
TWENTY CANDIDATES PASS EXAMINATION.
Candidates who have been under-
local examiner.
"The Mighty" A Real Thriller.
If any of you harbour the least doubt that Paramount's Now Showing training in life saving at the V.R.C. were examined yester- World attractions don't live up day morning by Mr. K. J. Hunt. to that slogan, attend the Central Passenger's Evidence,
The results Mr. 1. L. Goldenburg said that he George Bancroft in the all-talking to Mr. James Stewart, who had put was in the bus when an argument action hit, "The Mighty." Second-in so much hard work at the classes. arose between the second and thirdly. "The Mighty" possesses rare
qualities, action and a logical; story.
defendants and the conductor. In the heat of the argument the second defendant struck the conducter. and the three other men joined in
conductor Was
kave
Inspection Parade.-All ranks of the fight. The 1
the Indian Company will parade at knocked down, and when the bus Central Police Station on Thurs was stopped two men ran away; day, October 9th, for a general in Witness arrested the first and third Pratic (163 s) (Mr. Stanton)spection of Equipment, etc. by theefendants in the bus and Won by length and half; half Company Commander. Fall in at them over to the other passengers length.
6.30. p.m. sharp. Dress--White custody. Witness did not see any Uniform, Cap with White Cover.money lying on the floor. The two Belt (without Frog); Truncheon, men, who ran away were overtaken 1st $24.60; 2nd $7.10; 3rd $1.20.
Whistle. Armiet and Badge,
near the bridge, and one of them 4.-Fourth Aggregate Stakes: One Mile-Value $90. For all China aket Policeman and Sote Book Ponies. Weight 10 st. 9 b. Winners to be carried. Those not in pos- of a race Value $600 or over other session of uniform will attend in than a race confined to Subscription mufti. No member may be absent Griffins, or Ponies that have won the from this parade without leave aggregate prize in the Aggregate from the Company Commander. Stakes in any season,
Subscription Non-winning allowed 5 lb.
lh. extra.
The Equipment Officer will make Griffin it a point of being present,
Flying Squad.
1
ranks
Mr. Chan Tin Son's Zorban (159 ibs.)(Mr. Harriman) Mr. Dynasty's Pride of Tsingtao Revolver Paractice.-All
(158 lbs.)
(Mr. Heard) 2 of the Flying Squad. Hongkong Messrs. Proulx and Sling's Black
and Kowloon Sections) will attend Benúty (14 lbs.) (Mr. Reidy) 3 at the Bowen Road Revolver Range Won by 6 lengths; many lengths.
on Wednesday, October 1st. at 5,30 Time: 2 mins, 6 secs.
revolver practice Pari-mutuel: Win $9.40. Places,p.m. sharp, for
under Musketry Instructor E. Car- Nathan Handicap: "B" Class; penter. Members will fall in either One and a Quarter Miles.-For China at Central Police Station at 5.25 Ponies 1st Prize: $500, 2nd Prize:p.m. sharp or at the above range. $300. 3rd Prize: 3200,
1st
$8.80.
Mr. Own's Little Thunder (158
ibs)
(Mr. S. Y. Liang)
Mr. Heard's The Goods (158 lbs.)
(Mr. Heard) (Mr Pan
Mrs. Pearce's Ficey (153 lbs.) ....
Won by length and half; a neck. Time: 2 mins. 45 secs.
2
The weekly instructional patrol
was arrested by a Police Sergeant. A Chinese passenger also gave evidence. He, however, said that he did not see the first and third defendants strike the conductor.
Sergeant Whiteroft said that he arrested the second defendant in a matshed. The other man get away. All the defendants were searched at the station, but only $4 found on them.
The first and third defendants were fined $8 each, and the second defendant $20.
NEW QUARTERS FOR NO. 7 STATION.
CONVERSION OF THE OLD of the Kowloon Section will take
SAILORS HOME. place on Tuesday, September 30th, Fall in at Tajm-isa-tsui Fire Bri-ed, the old Sailors Home in After being completely renovat gade Station at 5.30 p.m. shar Western Street has been convert Dress-Khaki Uniform, and Cap
ell into a Police Station, and is now housing the staff formerly occupy in No. 7 Station which is at the foot of Pokfulam Road at its junction with Queen's Rold.
with Khaki Cover.
The weekly instructional patrol of the Hongkang Section will take place on Friday, October 3rd. Fall in at the Central Police Station at p.m. sharp. Dress--Khaki Uniform and Cap with Khaki Cover.
Pari-mutuel: Win $33.50. Places, 1st $10.10; 2nd $6.50; 3rd $16.30.
6-Jordan Handicap: "D" Class Six Furlongs For China Ponies.5.15 1st Prize: $500. 2nd. Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200,
Mr. Hau Un's The Partridge (155
1.) (Mr. Loo) 1 Mr. Heard's Ploughman (145 lbs.)
(Mr. S. N. Pan) 3 Messrs. Lau and Lee's Duke of
Milan (160 lbs.). (Mr. Proulx) Won by & lengths; 1 length. Time: 1 min. 38.2/5 secs. Pari-mutuet: Win $14.90. Places,
1st
The Sailors Home, which stands in the same grounds as St. Peter's Church, is a three storeyed build- ing and has been suitably adapt Sharpshooters' Company,
ed to house a large contingent of the Police Force who are required Strength. Mr. 1, H. M. Mecredy to do duty in the Western Dis- has been taken on the strength of |trict. The charge room is on the the Sharpshooter Company, as ground floor, and its spaciousness |from September 26th.
makes it one of the best in the
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Theatre, this week and thrill to shown were exceptionally creditable "The Well-Known Brand"
The tests consisted of questions on the apparently drowned, etc.. land drill and resuscitation' and Bancroft is the post-war gun water drill. Twenty were examin- man who laughs at the law and ed and all passed, maintaining a throws a draft summons in the high standard of efficiency. Mr. him in waste basket. Four M.P's put Stewart also qualified for the Hon.
the army and over Instructor's certificate. seas he goes as Private Greeson, The successful candidates were: His natural instinct for gunning-C. E. Roza Pereira, J. A. Victor, finds him emerging from the war S. ¥. Gittins, L. Roza Pereira. W. a full Medged major and a national | Lawrence, H. M. Remedios, M. M. here. He is very impatient to Soares, D. V. Lopes, L. Soares, E. get back to his old haunts. Roza, R. W. H. Maynard, J. Gren
ham, W. F. Kerr, Ed. da Roza, F. W. T. Ross, A. McGrann, G. A. V. Ribeiro, E. U. S. Alves. C. A. Gann and L. A. Roza,
In a city where he stops to see the family of an over seas buddy, he is offered the position of com- missioner of Public Safety and accepts, to further his own in- the terests. Esther Ralston Is girl who knows his past, yet loves. him. He soon rids the city of all gangsters and then assem- bles his own
gang for a grand coup. The gang becomes rest- loss and decides to go ahead without their chief. Then comes the most stirring bit of action of all. Bancroft at the head of over two score of mounted-motor- eyele officers to overtake a power- ful gang of bank bandits.
"Hot For Paris,” Charles Judels, famed 19 2 character actor on stage and screen, currently playing the role of Chariot Movietone all talking picture hit, Gouset in Raoul Walsh's latest Fox "Hot For Paris" comes of a family with a hobby of hairiing down jobs for long periods. The father of Judels was stage director of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City for 35 years.
on a
Judels himself was under von- tinuous contract with the Shuberts for 20 years as actor and producer.
"Hot For Paris", based story by Walsh, with dialogue by Billy K. Wells, features Victor Me- Laglon, Fifi Dorsay and El Brendel with Polly Moran and Judels top- ping the supporting cast.
sung
Riot Drill-Riot Drill will be Colony. Quarters for Chinese screen entertainment, one of the This swift moving and hilarious $8.10; 2nd $16.10; 3rd $11.10.
carried out on Tuesday, Septem-members of the Force are also on most sparkling that has come to the 7-Carnarvon Stakes: One Mileber 30th. Members will fall in the ground loor, while the talking screen, is doing capacity: For China ponies that have started in at 5.15 p.m. sharp at Queen's Pier Indians have been allotted the business these days at the Queen's Hongkong previous to this meeting, with Rifles, Revolvers, Belts anit first floor, with the Europeans Theatre. but have not won a race anywhere Trancheons. Uniform if possible.quartered on the top floor. sinca 1st January, 1930: to be ridden by Jockeys who have not won five lat races anywhere at any time. Weight for inches us per scale. Subscription Griffins of this Club of this season allowed 10 lbs. Jockeys 2 lb. extra for each race won. 1st Prize: $500, 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200. Messrs. Chan and Tong's Ches-
apeake Bay (160 lbs.)
(Mr. H. C. Lee) 1 Mr. Widdecombe's Mn Kau Sinc
(165 lbs.) (Mr. D. J. B. Jewitt). 2 Won by inany lengths. Time: 2 mins. 11.2/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Win $10.50. Places, 1st $7.70; 2nd $18.
8-Nathan Handicap: "A" Class: One and a Quarter Miles-For China Ponies. Ist Prize: $500. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200.
Mr. Chan Tin Son's Windsor Stag
Mr.
(163 lbs.)
(D
Pari-mutuel: Win $28.40. Places, 1st $7.70; 2nd $8.40; 3rd $6.60.
THE CASH SWEEPS. /
Full List of Lucky Numbers.
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The cash sweep results of the Seventh Extra race meeting at Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon are as follows:
Race 1. No. 494
JA
216
$959 274 137
129 Unplaced runners ($50 each) Nos. 251, 346, 460, 180, 96, 303, 83, 223, 11,
(Mr. Harriman) 1307, 317. Stanton's Mike (149 (Mr. W. T. Stanton)
Ibs.)y's
Mr. Dynasty's Nationalist II (159
lbs.) Won by 4 (Mr. Heard) 3
lengths;
2 lengths. Time: 2 mins. 39 sees. Pari-mutuel: Win $57, Places, lat $9.40; 2nd $7.30; 3rd $0.
9-Austin Handicap: One Mile
Song numbers written by Walter The officer in charge of the Donaldson and Edgar Leslie are Stution. Irispector W. R. McWalter, has his quarters in the small "Sweet Nothings of Love" and "If
during the action, with detached building which was You Want to See Gay Paree" by formerly occupied by Capt. Fifi Dorsay and "I'm The Duke of The old No. 7 Police Station Kakiyak" by Victor McLaglen has been turned over to the con-
being outstanding. tingent of Russian Piracy Guards, who have come in the Colony from Shanghai,
Bayliss.
The rainfall for the 24 hours ended to-day, as recorded at the Hoyal Observatory, was 3.01 inches. This makes the year's total 94,48 inches, against an average of 76.31.
Race 6.
No. DO
353
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CORRESPONDENCE.
An Aviation Query.
(To The Editor of Hongkong Telegraph.]
Sir, I note that H.E. the Gov- $1,937.60
ernor has appointed a Flying 553.60 276.80
Officer to be Superintendent of the Unplaced runners ($50 each) Nos. Civil Aerodrome at Hongkong. 165, 74, 364, 666, 327, 339.
Race 7.
No. 65.
040
21
Race 2.
2
No. 55
110
1
.$1,458.80. 416.88 291
208.10 Unpinced runners ($50 each) Nas. 467, 141, 94, 327.
Race 3.
No. 677
552
480
$1,685.00 481.60 240.80 Unplaced runners ($50 each) 'Nos.
G18.
No. 220
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572
385
For Sugun Griffins of this Club
of this
which have not won
more than $1,000 in Stakes. 1st 602, 419, 548, 441, 40, and 243. Prize: $500, 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd
Prize: $200,
Mr. E. L. Hosie's Teuchit (162
lbs.)
(Mr. Proulx) 1 Mrs. H. S. Chan's Pagoda. (148
lbs.)...(Mr. S. N. Pan) 2 "Mr. Weefree's Grenadier (157 lbs.)
(Mr. Harriman) 3
Won by 3 lengths; 4 lengths. Time: 2 mins. 18.4/5 secs.
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Race 4.
No. 293
570
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56
Race 5.
No. 492
303
734
$3,628.80 1,086.80 518.40
$2,042.60 583.60 291.80 Unplaced runners ($50 each) Nos. 760, 860, 479; 453, 163.
.$2,065 600 .. 730
295 Unplaced runners ($50 each) No.
Race 8.
face. 9.
.$2,017.40 567,40 288.20 Unplaced runnere ($50 each) Nos. 90, 77, and 737,
-$2,128 008 607
404 Unplaced runners (850 each) Nos. 237, 747, 661, 107, 689, 124.
No. 77
400
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What exactly does this mean? Why should the Government have the appointing of staff to a civil concern, and in this particular case does this mean the thin edge of the wedge for the formation of another Government Department for the supervision of Civil Avin- tion?-Yours, etc.,
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE. Hongkong, Sept. 29th, 1930.
The health return for the week- end shows one case of typhoid and one of cerebro-spinal fever. Both were Chinese.
SHARE PRICES.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
Hongkong Bank, #1515 n Chartered Bank, $17 n. Mercantile A. & B., £27 n. East Asia $110 b.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $1,050 b. Union Ins., $450. North China Ins., Tla. 160 b Yangtze Ins., $50 n. China Underwriters, $2.90 n. China Fires, $400 b. H. K. Fire Ins.. $1,030
Shipping, Douglasos, $281 b. H. K. Steamboats, $26 a. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $35 Unior Waterboats $32
Mining.
b.
1.
п.
Benguets, $9 n. Kailans, 35. Langkate, Tls. 8 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 b.
b. Raubs, $231
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $160 s Whampoa Docks, $35 s.. China Providents $5.10 sa. (Old) Hongkaws, Tle 280 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 7.30 n. Shanghai Docks. Tis. 115 n. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 12. n. S'bai Coltons. Tls.83 (old) n..
Lands, Hotels, etc. H, and S. Hotels, 311.25 H. K. Lands, $78
B&,
b.
b.
a.
do. 75. n. x Rights do. Rigbte 13.40 S'hai Lands Tis. 305 b Humphreys, 316. b Realtios, $8.50 Chinese Estates $87 14.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.10 .. Peak Trame (old) $13.60 Star Ferries, $83
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China Lights, (Old) $25.60 (b. H. K. Electrics, $79 s. Macao Electrica, 323 n. Talophones $35. China Buses, Tis. 18. Singapore Tractions. 8. A Industrials. China Bugars, $1.10 n. Malabons, $27 1.
Cald: Macg: Ord:' Tis. 10.75 ni Canton Ices, $3
Cements (Comb.) $17,80 st. Rope $10.90 B. United Asbestos 35 n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $26.70 s Watsons, $11 90 Der A. Wings, $1 -0. Lane Crawfords, $3,60 Mackintoshs, $19 b. Sinceres. $11.60
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Miscellaneous. Amusementa, $251, n. Constructions, $2.40 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% a. H.K.G. Loan 8% Prom,
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