JAPANESE DAVIS- CUP SETBACK.
STAR PLAYERS NOT TO COMPETE.
EXHIBITIONS IN
COLONY TO-DAY.
(lly "Netcord")
Neither T. Burada nor ft. Nunoi, who have been selected to repre sent Japan in the Davis Cup com- petition this year, will be making the trip to Europe, they informed n upon their arrival in Hongkong from Australia this morning.
ilarnia dropped an additionn! bombshell by stating that he has played his last game in Inter- national or any aort of competitive tennis, and has definitely decided to give up the game.
Is the reason This, of course, for his declining the invitation of the Japanese L.T.A., to join the Davis Cup team this year, while Nunol is prevented from Bguring in the team through pressure of scholastic duties.
Looking very it after their re- cent tour of Australia, where they ligured in the team which lust the International Test competition,
Barda od Nunoi nrrived early this morning aboard the President Cleveland. They were met by Mr. C. P. P. James (Hon. Secretary of the 1.T.A.) who immediately minde arrangements with the players to appear in exhibition matches at the II.K.C.. this afternoon.
It was when'1 broached the sub- wel of the fortheuning Davis Cup tournament that I learnt of the decisions of the two players.
Harada, in explaining why he had taken this expected step,
Our picture shows the big statue of Goethe from the Tiergarten in Berlin, where the city of Berlin laid commemorate the cen- wronths to fanary
of the great post. Sconos from Faus!" being given in
*FO Hongkong to-morrow.
Y.M.C.A. LADIES'
NIGHT.
THE
HONGKONG-TELEGRAPII. FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1832.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Fatima.
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.1
BRITAIN'S TRADE
RECOVER.
(Continued from Page 1).
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF
present time, and workpeople had shown a tranquility and detor- mination unrivalled in the world.
RECORDED MUSIC. Britain might be accused of slip- ping off the gold standard and
Brondeant by Z. B. W. on a wave- sacrificing the lendership of the
Chinese Pro- 2.00-7.00 - -p.nt. financial work, but, as Lord Re-length of 365 metres. (815 K.C.'s). volstoke had stated, while
granime, have given up the leadership, no- body else has taken it up.
We
Sir, The object in not having this correspondence published in a loent paper here in Macao was because many know the story that I intend to narrate. It is for this reason that I am requesting you to insert it for the benefit of the
Mure People Employed. Catholics of Hongkong and else
From September 1930 to March, where. Many of our readers may probably accept it with a certain 1931, the number in employment any diminished by well over a quarter reserve, in the absence of
से million. From September, miracle or miracles performed of openly in the presence of authen- 1933, to the end of March, 1932
had been an increase of tie witnesses, and, others, being there ineredulous, very probably will nearly a quarter of a million in This remarkable jeer at me, calling me a crank, employment.
change showed that the country's
a heretic and all sorts of names,
While every other enuntry show- fed a heavy decrease, Britain alone showed an increase in the number of persons employed.
Over 390 foreign manufacturers had, in the last nine months, con- templated the establishment of fac
New Factories Working. In the last few months, produc- tion had started u forty-three of these factories built by manufae- 1urers of many various national- ties and covering a wide range of Industries, all of which were cover- ed by the Importation Orders of last winter.
I am afraid there will be all position had improved by no less sorts of controversy in the papers. than 486,000 in employment. Whatever opiniona may come nul into the light of day, the writer ean only say take it for what it is worth.
10, ING. In a bumble house Hun Themins Rosa, Maeno) cupied by a family consisting of a pensioner of this Government,tories in Britain, whilst seventy This long suffering wife (I use the British manufacturing firms were wife expanding their work or setting up "long suffering phrase because she has been wearied in new undertakings with the assist-
and ance of foreign experts. body in health for years years, attending to her crippled husband and sering misery on peasion necount of the granted by the Goverment to her husband and having to depend un the kind charity of thera keep the wolf from the a son, and a daughter. Our Lady of Fatin wills it in Her Goodness make of Hear to condeneend to
the several apparitions before Nights boy whose name is Alberto Pinto, The father of the boy has been a cripple for seven or eight years, I may we confess that I had to as all sorts of porenasion to in- see the boy to tell me his story Even an. 1 had a lot culty and had to secure peranade the aid of my wife 172 the boy to part off his shyness and In this 1 to come to the point. ..1
hah ter luck and
PARCE AND DRAMA PRESENTED.
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function at Kowloon institution exceptionally ALAN antienda, and
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Apting'. As a ben playiny Miner 1924, and have
Society, which Clished to make This reveal trig
playa. to Australia my last appearance Inhalt not important tenia. take part in the future national haronship of Jaya, but will definitely retire from the
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An invitation Billed imally sand.
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"Yes. I am certainly taking to a seriously and hall compete in the Japanse national champion- ships."
Sunoi, who is one of the gougt- est of the leading Japanese tennis players, expressed rep regret that school duties would not allow him to play in the Davis Cup this year, but added hopefully that le looked forward to doing so in
1943.
Both men were very impressed with Australian tennis, but con- sidered McGrath, the Antipodes "boy wonder," to be slightly over- rated. "He is still very young." Commented Harada. "and at the present time rather inclined to play to the gallery. We did not find him very difficult to beat."
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17120:41 source of the tights in the part Je, ni or the domedented Feoupled with Rhotki Powder inade
the Cevery thin
John T. Cosic debit a good emple stage presence to the role of the hero, auf added the highly bur element with exqued romantic Doris Puncheon. A C. Jeffreys did the "heavy" in typical "blood- and-thunder" villain style and was nited and abetted in his zehentes
Theo Ingru
The myster- he ious man in the bowler hat WAR S. A. Sveret.
A capable east had a difßealt task in front of them in present- ing Richard Hughes' drama, "The
I Hanged." Man Born to
'
morbid tale set in the dusk of a ruined cottages Most of the work M. White in Manila, the two players fell on the shoulders of S. took part in the All-comers singles West, who the Colony knows as a order. supported by championship. a competition iau-haracter artists of high guarated by Mr. Dwight Davis, and he was well
4. Former Governor-General of the Kathleen P. Curtin and J.
Ferguson. B. A. Bates inde a of this Philippines. and dopor
lot of a small part and S. A. Sweet Davis Cup.
was again in a more-or-less mute parl.
well Both of the plays were within the power of the company, and were exceptimally well pro- duced by Mr. W. Robertson.
Itarada And Nunoi won through to the final. but did not meet. Nunoi being forced to scratch as he was suffering from chill.
H
severe
In addition to the drammatic
The
I asked Haridus what he thoughtside of the entertainment, a musical ut F. Aragon, the Philippines programme had been arranged by champion, who made auch impres Mr. R. Baldwin, including a popa- sive appearances on local courts inlar instrumental trio comprising 1930. Harada opined that he was Mrs. Schroeder (violin). Mr. rupidly declining and was nothing Szente (violoncella) and Mr. R. They rendered like the Aragon of three years ago, Baldwin (piano). Although he still retained his bril-trios by Haydn and and Mozart. Bant strokes, he lacked stamina. Mrs. M. Tortillion pleased with and could not last a singles matcher contrailo solos. "Hills of as of yore.
To-day's Matches,
Harada and Nunoi, who has now fully recovered from his indisposi" tion, very readily agreed to play in Hongkong during their 24 hours stay, and through the courtesy of the Hongkong Cricket Club, they will meet local players on the stand court this afternoon at 4 p.m.
The first match is a singlea be- tween Harada and S. A. Rumjahn, of the Colony, present champion followed by a doubles encounter be tween Harada and Nunol and II, D. Rumjahn and E. C. Fincher.
DeRegul" and "Yours is my Heart's Delight" and Mr. J. W. Baldwin sang a braket of Edward German numbers, "Dan Cupid's Garden" and "Yeomen of England."
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ALARM AT AMOY. COMMUNIST ARMIES. APPROACHING,
Peking, Apr. 14. The Logations are receiving alarming reports from Amoy that communist armies are closing in on Changchow, which is in im- minent danger of capture.
and
of
The Provincial Governor is pre- Admission tickets will be obtain- able at the entrance of the court,paring to resist, and in com- and there should be a large crowd mandeering all cars, carta
lorries for transportation to watch the matches.
troops.
The British have boon requested in Hongkong, playing here in 1930 to despatch a gunboat for protec- but tion
of their nationals, while and on previous occasions, Nunol, of whom much in expected, Americans living on the mainland is a newcomer, and his play will are crossing to Amoy for safety.
Reuter. be watched with keen interest.
Harnda is, of course, well known
(15)
dour).
He thought he could - prophony that some result would follow from the very wide range of dutien which had since been imposed.
The hon and steel industry, coal. marine engineering and - building showed a material signi of Improvement. Their condition was causing the greatest anxiety. and there appeared no chance of a covival until there was a marked revival in the world's trade.
Empire Trade. Referring to the Dilawa terener MF. Runciman
Con.
7.00-10.30 p.m.
Records.
European Programme of Victor 7.90 p.m. Stock" Quotations, dail Notice, etc.
Variety. 7.03-7.33 p.1+ Orelienral-Song of the Soul.
Victor Salon Orchestra: 22400. Whistling Solo-Listen to Lho
Mocking Bird. Chorus-Chant of the Jungle.
Margaret McKeo. 10904. The Revelers, 22270. Organ Salo-I'll Close My Eyes to the
Rest of the World.
Jesse Crawford. 22243. Scog-Me Too.
Gene Anstin (Tenor). 20143. Chorus As The Goes By.
Rudy Vallee and Hin Connecticut Yankees, 22773. Vaenl Duet-Searching For You In
my Dreams.
Geno and Glenn. 22300. 7.33-8,00 p.m. Concert Waltzes, Vienna Bloed (Strauss). Vaices of Spring (Strauss).
Boaton Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Serge Koussevitzky. 6003, 'Dreams of Schubert.
said they eventually}
he replied with our with reglare reluctance, and de- clared:
Hungarian Rhapsody Orch, 85925. Blue Danube (Strauss),
Josef hevinne (Planist). 0840. 8.00 p.m.
Local Time and Weather
Report.
8.05-8,30 p.m. Vocal Gen. The Chocalate Soldier (Stange-
Strouss),
The Merry Widow (Leon-Lebar], Victor Light Opera Company. 85416, Blackbirds of 1928 (Meltugh-Fields). Warren Mills and His Blue Sereraders. 369GU. Whoope (Kahit-Donaldson). The New Moon (Mandel-
Hammerstein-Romberg).
Victor Light Opera Co. 8.30-9.10 p.m. Operatic. Orchestral Tristan and Isolde (Wagner)-Prelate,
Sun
¡ Victor
35969.
rancisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alfredt Hertz, 8585. Son-Otello (Verdi) Ave Maria.
(Verdi)-Willow Song Song-Otello Elizabeth Bethberg (Soprano) - 7303. regie wohld go there with a sentiment Vocal Geus-Aids (Verdi).
imperial strongly in favour of
Light Opera Company, 35040. Britain action.
had advantages | Band-Selections from Mefistofele
(Boito, T. Gra in give the, Dominions, road they
Hand-Mefistofele-Prologue hnd aulyantages to give us. The Government were already making (Boito, arr. Creatore).
Creature's Rand. had considerable progress in the sort-
ng of industries in which tariffe Song Faust-(Gounod)-All Jail Thou
Dwelling Lowly, thecould be confèrred with the great-
Sone-Carmen (Bizet).Flower Song. Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (Tenor). 78.
Fatima 1. That Our Lady of Chud appeared before him on many
neratsion
thefeat advantage, and the Dominions. The
Bu
len working on their schedules, are examining the industries they think Britain can most belp.
Our Lady of Fatima shown her desire to have a Grotto
ererfed in with her atatur [miedle of the parden, with well beside water of the Gratis for the hand! S who may have Faith and are to This by aid ask for grace,
hould be done and be ready br. for the 18th May, Would it not he a gond opportunity for those
that who may care in
made a secure position in Britain, Groll be erected in hemotor
the the next stage was to extend Our Lady of Fatitia beford
traffic within the Empire, so as to to the 1th of next month moving step to comply with Herextend British trade along freer wish? i am almost sure that many channels throughout the world. persons here, in Bongkong and British Wireless, elsewhere will be glad to roll in
ser
the
of
Any fort made to extend the trade of the Empire would not be jen an exclusive hasis, in the sense that it would shut Britain off from Having the post of the world.
and do something and to get "NO VOTE FOR FRENCH decent Grotto erected.
3. The water of the well seems to have certain curative proper- ties, inasmuch as a certain Miss Catharina Mendes, who had a certain incurable malady, simply through her constant prayers and supplications to
WOMEN.
SECOND ATTEMPT TO PASS BILL FAILS.
Paris. Mar, 18.
A final effort to revive the Elec- Our Lady ptoral Reform Bill was defeated in Fatima and also through drink the Chamber in the early hours of ing the water from the well, got this morning by a majority of 40 considerably better than she ac- tually was before.
By add
here that the doctor who treated her for that particular malady went so far as to suspend further prescriptions Chelieving no doubt that it was a case of incurable disease). 1 have been tok that Catharina Mendes is entirely O.K.
10%.
4-Not only the writer, but many others have seen pictures of Dor Blessed Lady of Fatima and various other Saints on the valanet round the canopy of bedstends. The short curtain, being in its place for a considerable time, changes colour through the effect of smoke and dust. However, the picture of Our Lady of Fatima remains clean and elenrly visible to our eyen.
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votes.
The attempt to abolish the ballot has thus definitely failed.
The women's suffrage and the obligatory vote are also dend-ati least in so far as the next elections are concerned.
The Bill was previously passed by the Chamber and rejected by the
Senate.
on his bed, this to continue for some time and he must also pray every confi- fervently and have dence in Her.
7. Numerous non-Catholic Chinese have begged of the water from the well und invariably have produced good result.
9.10-9.30 1.0.
Crantore).
Daphnis et Chler (Ravel).
35971,
Boston Symphony Orchestra con
ducted by Serge Koussevitzky. 7143-7144.
9.20.10.19 p.m. A Concert, Nero Spiritual-Swing Low Sweet Chariot tarr. Burleigh). Dame Neltic Melba (Soprano). 6733. Violin Solo-Menuet (Bach-
Winternita). Violin Sole-Gavotte (Beethoven).
1136. Fritz Kreisler. Chorus-Storm on the Volga.
Russian State Choir. 9209. Piano Solo-The Prophet Bird
(Schumann), Piang Solo-By the Brookalde
Stojowski).
Ignaco Jan Paderewski. 1420. Song-Tavern Song (Watson-Fisher).
Dragon Song-The
(New-Eyes.
Reinnkl Werrenrath (Baritone), 1261. Violin Solo-Caprice Antique (Balogh-Kreisler). Violin Solo-Legend of the Canyon
(Cadman).
Fritz Kreisler. 1093. Song-Lilly Dale (Thompson). Song-The Hazel Dell (Root).
Olive Kline (Soprano) with Male Quartet. 4005. 10.19-10.27 p.m.
Hawaiian Music, Kaala-Medley. Waonahele-Medley. Kohala March.
Royal Hawiinn Trio. 20281. Frank Ferera and John K. Paaluh! (Hawnlinn Guitars). 20027. 10.27 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News
10.30 p.m. Close Down. All records in the above European. programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Tanng Fook Piano Co.
-
t appears that the
THOSE NIBS. - Ee clesiasticul Authorities have far declined to take 14 5. Joss Martins Bruno, Sergeant so
(Continued from Page u.j of Macao Water Police, some time muving atep to investigate the mat- I have nothing to say as lo ago, whilst on duty at the Harbour ter. Office for the day, all of a sudden, their attitude. Who knows sooner struggle because its users (a) felt something very unpleasant in or later something may crop up? never wipe it; (b) leave it in the his throat and could hardly speak. Not until an actual miracle takes ink; (c) drop it point downwards. In my experience, however, the Iin place, will the Ecclesiastieni Au- Ile was considerably worried.
of tlicse of uny opportunity wife gave him some water from thorities perhaps take a move in average user is not afforded the the pastimes. In the well (which she had in a small the right direction,
With all due respect to our fascinating bottle kept at home), and,
and averago post office there is (a) after all the bad symptons dishp- Ecclesiastical Authorities, peared completely. I need hardly without trying to inveigle them, or nothing to wipe it on (unless you Bay that Mr. Bruno became very to encrouch upon their preroga-like to risk using the occupant of much impressed. He can produce tives and also in the hope that they the next partition); (b) no ink to witnesses from this Harbour Office may take a moving land in the leave it in; (c) no point to drop it But that is beside the point. to corroborate what actually hap right spirit, none can condemn-moon. nened to him. Seeing that Mr. on the grounds that I am meddling
conducting actual Bruno may be classified under the with their affairs (no doubt they What matters is that the G.P.O. nib which, it is list of incredulous, and this story have special reason to keep in the is even now actually came from his lips, and, dark; they know best what they tests with a
claimed, will not corrode, cross, as he had also permitted me to are doing).
I may as well say that I shall blot, scratch, or practise ju-jutan. make use of his statement to me,
am quite sure it may be taken not reply to any controversy that i some may appear in any papers in reply for granted that it morils
to my correspondence. As I have close attention anyhow.
6.-Our Lady of Fatima had told said In the beginning of this let- the boy that his crippled father ter, readers of your papers should will be radically cared eventually. form their own opinion, either to 'or not to bellove. You He must have a little more faith believe
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