- CORRESPONDENCE,
The Hongkong (bluese Amateur Athletic Federation.
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph,]
Sir. shall be much obliged if
will kindly allow me lo enerouch on the valuable space in your columns, My object in wilting this letter Is. to make known to the public what in the 1.K.C.A.A. Federation. The appearance, of the Federation's name in some recent controversy makes this desirable..
The Pederation WIN Ebandled some years ago, primarily ne the governing body tu select represen tallves from among the Hongkong Test the For Eastern
Olymple clames,
It is aminted to the Chitiene Sutional Athletic Federation. which
the governing body Inving control of athletic
Ching. In
During nelixfiles reveal years the B.K.C.A.A.F. hus isken & vere active part in pro- moting various forms of sports in and out of this Colony. Competi tions in Basket Ball, Water Polo and other sports between Chinese keld under ita diretlen, There are also Interport gumes in Tennis and Football between the Teams of Hongkong and those from Shanghai, Malaya and Cun1 – 108.
All Chinese Clubs in Hong- kong which nopire to take part in Sports organised by
by the Chinese National Amatens
ar
Atideti.
Federation or its olilisted mem- bers must be a member of the Hongkong Federation amat bound by its rules.
Sie.
Mon Ying KWAL
(Chairman).
*THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1991.
MADRID DISTURBANCE PICTURES.
An affray between Monarchists and Republicans enlivened Madrid on Saturday night, and it is clear that Spain is still far from settled down to the new regime. Photo above show crowds thronging the streets of the capital.
A telephoto picture, showing police tackling rioters in the streets of Madrid.
AQUATIC SPORTS.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ANNUAL MEETING.
COLONY'S SWIMMING
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
EVENTS AT V.R.C, ON SATURDAY.
The annual Anbulaner sporta tonk place yesterday morning ni the
Five of the Colony's swimming King's College Buth. There worn | present many members of the St. Championships, one of them uncon John Ambulanca Bride and a large tested, were decided at the V.R.C. crowd of spectators. The races were night fete on Saturday. Only Annual Pieme to famates keenly contested. Perhaps the most moderate crowd was present,
Burk stroke championship yards)--1. Roza-Paretra, walk over. Tine 76 3.5 mee.
The
of the Blind Home,
with In connexion peal for the above which you so kindly published on the 121 of of last month i wish to say that I have received the sum of $75.00 in donations, and the offers of 10 eroa, Such a
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interesting race was the team
Fore,
which was won by the King's College Present Hoys with the Indin Division gal serond after leading for most
of the distance, R. Chan, of Joseph's College, won the Champion;|
nine ship with
pointe hu
11
100
Women's championship (50 yarda) Mrs, J. MnMahon (33 4-5 sec.), 1; Miss Ena Allen (34 1-5 Ave.), 2.
Piving championship-Ed da Roza, 1: 5, Roza-Pereira, 2.
Fr
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MACAO RACES.
MOVANAGHER WINS BIS FIRST RACE.
Glorious weather favoured the Marno Jockey Club for its ist. Extra Meeting at Afacan yesterday after- noon. The meeting was one of the most successful fixtures held for many sensons, and the attendance appeared to be well up to the average,
The offeint Handicapper, Mr. H. H. H. Pricatley, han every reason to be satisfied with his efforts, as some of the most thrilling finishes were seen
racing progressed.
Mr. A. A. Bt. Botelho rode his own
Movanagher who has been racing at Hongkong. Fanling and Macao fur ¡ some years, won his first race at the two firsts; one second and a third Lu
Incating. He was well ridden by Mr. bi eredit. Incidentally he was the one responsible for the nine points for
(100 A. W. da Hozn. style championship apore is most gratifying but as St. Joseph's callege. The Team Cham yards). SV. Gittins, 1; W. nw. there are to be some 60 blind piumship was won by King's College rence, 2., It, W. Aruery, . Time 31 girls, more donations and ears are | Old Boys Dictainm with 12 points. sec. still needed. After the plenic hus | St. Joseph's College was second with! Breast stroke championship (100 been held 1 shall send a detailed 9 points. At the conclusion the prizes yards). M. Remedios (81 4-5 acknowledgement
donations were distributed by Mr. Ralston. of
and offers of ears,
Trusting that you WILL find space to publish this letter and thanking you for your cupera tion in this appeat.
1. N.WATKINS,
V. D. M. A. (St. Peter's),
RIVERS OF GOLD IN AMERICA.
GROWING POORER— MONEY-BAGS FILL.
New York, Sept. 6.
Rivera of gold are flowing into? New York banks from countries suffering from political and econo mic troubles, and the Government is worried lest this movement fur- ther upsets world conditions and involves America in fresh trade Josses "It is a conservative esti- ante that £400.000.000 of foreign Hold are now exiled in the vaults
of "American banks”,
"It is an endless procession of immigrant metal, seeking MADE- Luary. Nearly £100,000,000 worth in the past year. Of the exiled metal deposited here. £158, 190,000 has come from one country
came
alme."
The results were as follow:
pony Thunderous Stag in the opening event, the Limchowfu Handicap, and had the satisfaction of collecting the the prize. When the big end of animal did take hoid of the bit, and sec.), t; W, Forain (82 1-5 sec.). 2.
Blindfold race (members),--. U. start to gallop in earnest, he was soon S, Alves, 1; J. Neves, 2.
in command of the field, Team race (ench to swim two:
Country Club was Members handicap (50 yards).—
riddon with lengths)-1, King's College Present M. Rozn, 1; A. A. Guterres, 2; Time patience by Mr. Stewart, but he was obviously outclassed and finished in Boys. 2, Indian Division; 3, King's 37 1.5 .
second piler. Mr. Tang College Old Boys,
Look third money with Twilight.
Life saving-1, Chan Sik-pui (K. CO. BE 2 Lam Sui-so (K. C. n. B.): 3. R. Chan. (S. J. C.)
Harbour Swim.
The annual swim ncross the harbour
A Proper Mix Up. the
Chinn South organised by
na Athletle Association was held Owning a horse like Tigre must be Six lengths free style. 1. R. Chan Saturday afternoon Iwek Chun-hang on a par with owning a stylish res
sufferer from (S): 2. Chan Sui-lan (Mang won the event open to men. Miss taurant and being a
Yeung Shan-king won koki: », Laú Po-hui (8. C, P. BỌ).
indies' | chronic dyspepsia. He held up the prize.
There was also an award made Kochowfu Handicap for over twenty Thres lengths buick stroke, R. For boys under 15 years of age, I minutes when he refused to go to the Chan (SJC); 2. Chan Sulpingį Po-man being the successful com-starting post. By a very clever rase (K.C.0.B.); 3 Kwang Tuk (K. C. P. petitor.
Mr. Johnny Heard eventually got him 11.)
Six lengths breast stroke.---1. Leung Pai-su (K) 15 D. B.); 2, R. Chan (S, J. (); 3. Chan Sik-pui (R. C. O: B.).
Team Championship-1, King's follege Old Boys (12 pts.): 2, 5 Joseph's College Division (9 pts.).
Individual championship-1, R. Chan, St. Joseph's College (9 pts.).
DANGER OVER.
AUSTRIA APPROVES BUDGET RECONSTRUCTION.
the
There were forty-eight competitors,¦nway at flag fall, and as expected he 41 men, five indies and two boys. Of ran on a par with his behaviour. the men 33 finished the course, while Movanagher almost cut his groom'a all five ladies succeeded in reaching eye out with his hoof when being the South China bathing pavilion, mounted. Celerity, who looked to Kwok Chun-bang, swimming the have the rage won at the mile post, the breast stroke was 50 yards bored in, and taking advantage of Mr. front of Yeung Yuen-wah, practically Soures' effort to straighten him sp, the whole distance and finished over | Mr. A. W. da Roza punched Mo. a minute in front. Mina Young Shayvanagher in to win his first flat race king, who is only 13 years of age; was after many years of racing. Celerity only half a minute behind. Tu Po- man was the only boy to finish, taking a second and Sultry Eve third. 30 mins. 10.3/5 seen.
Task Too Big.
Mongolian Stag was selected to win
The results were as follows: Mon.-1, Kwok Chun-hang, Yeung Yuen-wah, 3, Ko Cha-chuk the Shishingfu Handicap, but he Time: 32 mina. 42 secs,
Ladies-ins Young Shau-king, 2, Miss Yuen Pul-han, 3, Miss Yueng Shau-chen. Time: 34 mins. 39.4/6
деся.
Boyslu l'o-man. Time: 39 mins. 10.35 aces.
could not handle himself in the gelug. finishing out of a place. Mr. A. Caplan had the seat on Brunswick Hall, and made the bay account for the race in great fashion, when he squeezed home by a short head.
Vienna, Oct. 8. Ater an all-night sitting of the Finance and Badget Committee the National Assembly agreed to the provisions of the reconstruct in the harbour races were distributed to beat Blue Boy by a short head.
Prizes won during the season and Inter by Mr. Chan Lim Pak, vice-
Acacia Leaf, ridden in a nice man- ner by Carroll, held down second place
Vamouse and
Cream Cracker,
Grown in Favour.
The more racegoers gaze upon our
ed budget involving special "crisis president of South Chinu A. A., who though lightly weighed, finished down taxes" on bachelors and spinsters, remarked on the successful results of the course. equivalent to 20 per cent. of the the swimming and the support given There has by the competitors. He thanked them According to the Federal Re-persun's Income tax.
also been a general increase in and also the donors of the prizes, in- serve statement the total monetary inconic tax and a 60 per cent, including among them Messrs. T. N. gold stocks here have now reaches
Chau, O. W. Luke and Richard Lee. creuse in the capital tax. the record peak of £997,000,000- about 45 per vent, of the world's entire supply.
Anerien is anything but happy about these fabulous treasures that she is now guarding: she wishes their foreign owners would use them in trade, and so revive this country's decayed industries.
Like Spanish Galleons, Amerien is pow like King Midas --everything she touches turns to unwanted gold, Including her daily bread and butter.
ONE VOTE.
With the passing of the bill for: the budget reconstruction, the NO ECONOMIC UNION: danger of a crisis over the econo- mies demanded by the League of the Nations as a condition loan to Austria, has been averted, There were only eight Nationalist | members who voted against the | messure.-Renter,
of
CRICKET ECONOMY.
KENT GIVE BOWLER 2500 IN LIEU OF RE-ENGAGEMENT,
Boats from Europe find South America, laden ke Spanish gal- léons with builion, continue to add
The policy of economy amonget to this embarrassment, and Gov- ernment
are pondering the county cricket clubs is likely to over schemes to turn the golden be followed by Lancashire. title.
special niceting of the members has been summoned at Manchester.
ofoiala
BRITAIN AND U.S. IN THE MINORITY.
Amsterdam, Sept. 6. The Permanent Court of Inter- national Justice at The Hague has deckled by eight votes to seven that the proposed German-Austrian Cus- toms Union is not compatible with the Geneva Protoes) of 1022.
The voting of the judges was as
follows:
For the Customs Union,
Sir Cecil llurst (Great Britain). Mr. F. Kellogg (U.S.A.). Mr Adate! (Japan). Baron Rolin-Jacquemyns gium).
So far no solution is visible, and It is announced that none of the the freak disturbances in Chile senior professionals has yet been and other Latin-American repub-engaged for next season. Mac- les have brought a new flight of donald, thu ex-Australian fast metal here.
" bowler, has alrendy thrown in his
It is pointed out that lack of confidence in a number of coun-
lot with a league club.
From Kent comes the news that
tries is responsible for so much Wright, the fast bowler, will not
be re-engaged. But in this Instaned
gold taking refuge here. Until the Kent committee has granted the confidenco is restored, American will continue to Ruer the paradox player a gratulty of £600. Wright of growing steadily poorer white had not qualified for Its money-bags grow fatter.
match.
beneit
beautiful Australian ponies the more enthusiastic they become about the possibility of some day witnessing a programme wherein every event will
contested by the same animale as
are now rneing in Hongkong and Macao.
RADIO
BROADCAST
LECTURE BY DR. HERKLOTS ON TROPICAL FRUITS.
To-day's radio programme. to be broadcast by Z. . W. on a wave- length of 365 metres:
8.00-7.00 pm Chinese programme. 7.00-10.30 1.1. European pro- gramme of Victor records kindly sup. plied by Messrs. Tsang Fook Plano
Co.
7.00 p.m. Stock quotations, mail notice, etc.
7.06-7.35 p.m. From the Studio.
A Lecture by Doctor G. A. C. Hork- lots, D.Ph., M.Sr. on "Tropleul Fruits"
7.35-8.25 p.m. A Concert.
8.00 p.m. (Local time and weather reporl),
Orchestral-Romance (Rubinstein).
Vietor Concert Orchestra. 22608. Song-Tho Cuckoo (Lehmann). Song-I Know a Lovely Garden
(Teschemacher-D'Hardelot),
Maria Joritza (Soprano). 1301. Piano Solo-Variations on Themes
from Carmen (Bizet-Horowitz). Piano Solo-Mazurka in C Sharp
Minor (Chopin).
Vladimir Horowitz. 1327. Scutch Song-Mary of Argylo
(Jefferys-Nelson).
Scotch, Song-Auld Scotch Sangs
(Bethune Leeson),
Sir Harry Lauder, 4002.
Violin Solo-Ruralia Hungarica-Molto
Vivace (Dohnanyi).
Violin Solo-Ruralla Hungarica-Presto
(Dobnanyl).
Fritz Kreisler: 1428. Song-None But a Lonely Heart
(Tschaikowsky). Song-Who is Sylvia? (Shakespeare.
Schubert),
John McCormack (Tenor). 1300. Piano Solo-Fairy Talg (Medtner). Plano Solo-Suggestion' Diabolique
(Prokofiel).
Benno Moiseivitch. 1449. 8.25-8.55 p.m. Orchestral. Festivals (Debussy).
Philadelphia Symphony Orch. 100%. Espana Rapsodie (Chabrier).
Detroit Symphony Orchestral, 1337. March of the Little Lend Soldiers
(Plorno),
Petite Suite March and Impromptu
(Bizet).
Victor Concert Orchestra. 10730. Rustle Wedding Symphony-
Serenade (Goldmark). Rustic Wedding Symphony-Bridal
Song (Goldmark).
Victor Concert Orchestra. 36989. 8.55-9.37 p.m. Variety. Humorous Song-Around the Corner. Humorous Song-Down by the Railroad
Track.
Frank Grumit. 22423. Organ Solo-After 1 Say I'm Sorry. Organ Solo-The Prisoner's Sonz.
Jesso Crawford. 19980. Monologue-The Trick Boys.
Marshall Colo. 22806. Saxophone Solo-Rubenola, Saxophone Duct-The Swallow.
Rudy Weidocft.
Rudy Weidoeft and Arnold Brilhart. 21508. Organ Sole-Dinah. Organ Solo-Always, -
Jase Crawford, 20000. Instrumental Trio-Fun at the Fair. Instrumental Tria-O'Brien's Wedding. Ed. Geoghegan's Emerald Trio with Mattle Haskins. 20762.
9.37-10.14 p.m. Operatic. Gems from "Aida" (Verdi), Victor Light Opera Company. 36940. Rigoletto-Weep, My Child (Verdi). Rigoletto-Safely Guard This Tender
Blossom (Verdi),
Madame Amelita Gall! Curci and Gluseppe Do Luca. 3051. Selections from Mefistofele (Boits
arr. Creatore). Mefistofel-Prologue (Boite arr.
Croatore),
Creatore's Band. 35971. Don Giovanni-To My Beloved
(Mozart).
Don Giovanni-On Her All Joy Dependeth (Mozart).
Tito Schipa (Tenor). 1308. Gems from "Tales of Hoffman"
(Offenbach),
Victor Opera Company. 36075. 10.14-10.27 p.m. Hawaiian Music. Waonahele-Medley. Kaala-Medicy.
Royal Hawaiian Trio, 20281. Hawaiian Rose. Hawaiian Love,
Kane's Hawalinna. 20703. 10.27 p.m. Rugby mid-day pross news.
10.30 p.m.
Close Down.
and
King ran very good race finished amongst the money, taking second place to Tai Ping Yang, who proved in taey winner with a strong rush.
Wattle had a very easy win, being milca ahend of anything else which started in the next race, the King- chowfu Handicap. Thunderclap kept
Silver Arrow came from Inst to going till Mr. Bill Stanton challenged, catch position number three. then all was over as Wattle moved on and left field standing to win by four lengths.
Pegasus was third, six lengths fur- ther away, and poor little Caufield finished fast.
A Wonderful Finish. Little Thunder, who won at Ifappy Valley not so long back, had his first min over Portuguese country in the Walchowiu Handicap and, starting a hot favourite, ran a good race to beat Christnias Prolie by a short heud. Mr. Stanton's candidate put up an excellent show and was unlucky to (Bellose. Lobster Day got into reverse from flag fall, and never looked like a winner at any part of the journey. One Third led to the turn but was not seon when the real business started.
Punters had nothing to complain about when the dividend turned out to be $7.80.
Professor Schucking (Germany), M. van Eysinga (Holland), Dr. Wang (China).
Against. Signor Anzilotti (Italy). Senor Guerrero (Balvador). Count Rotworowaki (Poland).
M. Fromageot (France). Senor Altamira (Spain). Senor Urrutia (Colombia) M. Negulesco (Rumania). Senor de Bustamente (Cuba).
Brave Backer.
Faced with the problem of making selection in the Kwangchowfu Stakes from field: of cuddles which had no form to guide them, the majority declared for Blue Flane, who however inlahed out of a place. New
Form in the Air.
Sunloch, who had a ton of cash on
him in the Jordan Handicap at the Valloy last month, finished nearer Inst than first. In the Chaochowia Handiap yesterday, however, he won easily.
3fascot, who doesn't like a mile early as good as a sprint; was
second. The favourite, As You Like It, ran about the worst race I have ever witnessed for him.
Big Ontolder Wine. Celerity was stripped for the Shinchowfu Handicap and went to the starting post probably the biggest thing of the day. Movanagher who shouldered a 716. penalty and beat second the first mentioned in tho race, also accepted for this event, but zeithor won, for Mr. A. Caplan, on Flornotta, came with a rattle over the last bit after leading nearly all the way, and downed the bunch to pay the biggent dividend of the day,
Celority and Movanagher had a set to, and the first named succeeded in holding on to second place with a
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