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RUTH AND GEHRIG SAVE METHODIST CHURCH

THE YANKEES

Chicago Strengthen Lead in National League

CONFERENCE

SHOULD MINISTERS ABROAD!

BE SINGLE?

name

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

R.A.M.C. AQUATICS.

SWIMMING GÁLA HELD IN

Y. M. C. A. BATH

No. 27 Company, R.A.M.C. held a very successful swimming gala al bath, Kowloon, un

the

Most of the events were arranged

FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1932.

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Danke,

Hongkong Banks, $1575 b. Hongkong Lon. Reg. £114% n,- Chartered Banks, £13. Mercantile Bank, A. &, B. £21 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% a, East Asia, $109 n.

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An: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n. Chinn 0. Fin. Ord., Tls.Gn. China 0. Fin. Prof. Tis.4.00 n.

Insurances,

There was a dramatic surprise the Y.M.C.A. at the Wesleyan Methodist conlimited, the many events were swum Wednesday Although Line зулт ference at Manchester, New York, Aug. 25. It was announced that the Rev. off with true military precision, and Pittsburgh's hopes of staging a Luke Wiseman had headed the in advance of schedule.

programme was concluded welt grand recovery in the Nationalist in the united voting for the League faded almost completely first President of the new united on a handicap basis, and much credit to-day when they lost a double Methodist Church after September, is due to the handicapper for produc hender to Philadelphia Phillies. with Dr. J. Scott Lidgett second,ing some very exciting finishes. They have been beaten 21 games 30 votes behind.

fraction of an inch separated the first in their last 27 starts.

Mr. Wiseman, in spite of appeals two men in the Fifty Yards Handi- Chicago strengthened their hold to reconsider his attitude, re- cap, and there was never more than a few inches between the rat three on the leadership by defeatingpeatedly asked that his

men in all of the shorter distances. Brooklyn despite Cucinello's home might be withdrawn.

The President of the Conference for accend and third to swim again On two occasions it was necessary ran. Neither was Martin's cir- cuit

for clout

the Cardinals

(Dr. Maldwyn Hughes) ruled that to decide final points. there should be another vote on sufficient against New York

The prograinнt was concluded with overcome the heavy hitting of the the names of Dr. Scott Lidgett and water polo match in which No. 1: Giants.

Mr. Wiseman. This was immedi-Barrack Room beat the remainder of ately taken, and Dr. Scott Lingettthe Company by the odd goal in five. received 313 votes and the Rev. to display much dash, but the

Most of the players were too tired F. Lake Wiseman 216.

provided considerable amusement.

Tea was provided in the West Lounge, about eighty people being: A committee reported that

present, after which Mrs. Renshaw,

the entrance of women-

aeatest the prizes. the Methodist Church ministry which

to

In the American League, the Yankees, for whom Ruth and Gehrig hit home runs, sent Cleve land further on their slide, but Philadelphia and Washington.

Women Ministers

it

game

figured on the winning sile. Tate believed there was no obstacle to wife of the Commanding Ofeer, pre-i

(Boston), Averil} Cleveland). Foxx and McNair (Athletics) and Burns (St. Louis) hit home PUDES.

Results:-

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

非

1

Chiengu

Brooklyn

Pittsburgh

3

Philadelphia

$1

13

Pittsburgh

13

Philadelphin

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15

1

St. Louis

New York

Bastun

Chiengo

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17

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

New York

Clevelanil

Philadelphia

St. Louis

Washington

Detroit

1

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Leagur standings follow:

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The Results. Officers 25 Yards Handicap--Ist.

could not be overcome with reason-Major Hadden, able patience and good will,

On the question of

Yards Handicap.-1st. Pte. Can- marriage,ningham, 2nd. Pte, Traynor, 3rd. Pie.. the emitter was of opinion that Jenkins. offers for the ministry should be

Handicap.-ist. Pir.

Jenkinsards

50

for life. By marriage a woman Cunningham, farvepted another vocation involv-Pte. Lensbetter.

2nd. Opt. Beure, 3rd.

!! ing responsibilities which would 100 Yards Handicap.1st. Cpl. interfere with her work as a minis-Beare, 2nd. Pte. Flynn, 3rd. Pic.

ter,

Marriage, therefore, should be regarded as resignation unless, on special application, the conference decided otherwise,

"Marching Towards Unity"

Cunningham

$70pl. Neleis. 2nd. Cpl. Timmia,

Diving (Scaled Handicap).st.) 3rd. Spi. Patterson.

Relay Ist. No. 1 Barrack Rome. 2nd, Na, 2 Barrnek Room, 3rd. The

licers.

Blindfold

A/Cpl. Nelems, 2. Pte. Wells, 3rd, Pie.

The Bishop of Manchester. Dr. O'Brien.

F. S. Guy Warman, who healed

Rare 1st.

Novelty Event.-1st. Pte. Strange,

one of the deputations to the cond. Captain Daukes oference, said: "It is # happy Non-Swinters EventInt.

.571

thing to think that despite all our Taylor, ditiealties and differences the

Sgt.

Water Polo Match. No. 1 Barrack

Churches to lay are marching to-om goals, The Rest 2 goals.

wards unity."

fle knew. be added, that some of i the Free Church brethren

weke

disappointed when they read the

324 Lambeth Report of 1930. He did

N.Y. SCANDALS

52a not think they would have been | POLICEMAN 504 disappointed if they had been at

500 | lambeth, and one day they would 486 he Oiere,

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicage

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Brooklyn-

50

Pittsburgh

50

Philadelphin

GA

Bugton

63

St. Lannis

TU

New York

Cincinnati

73

.175 .125

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

New York

Philadelphin

74

FR

Cleveland

70

03

Washington

Detroit

58

St. Louis

Chiengo

$2

Boston

112

GIRL STEALS JEWELLERY

Celibacy

CLEARED OF GRAFT CHARGES

W.

New York, July 22. The case of Lieut, John Kemira, police officer who failed to explain satisfactorily his six-year bank deposit total of $226,584 dur- ing the inquiry into the lower courts of Manhattan

of

During a discussion on foreign 54 missions, the Rev. A. E. Whitham, 405 of Bournemouth, referred to the

expense involved in regard to mis

a year ago 517 Sionaries

who had wives and with its attendant revelations 46 families, and said they should can- police graft and corruption, settled sider whether they could not ap-down to a happy ending here today. 30 200 peal to the young men in their is nane is on the list of captains

Reuter.

colleges to volunteer to remain now, and he obtained Police Com- single, first of all for ten years. missioner Edward P. Mulrooney's They could then renew their town word for it, yesterday, that "a vows every five years, and be pre-grave injustice" had been done him: par to iro everywhere and any and that, in the eyes of the police where for their Chareh 10 the department, he stands "clearly Shulle sum of money possible. exonerated" of the charges of graft |He was convinced 25 UNWISE INDULGENCE een, of them would rise to the ap-

40 per based on his personal wealth,

Lieutenant Kenza was DRINKS IN

peal.

severni Manhattan potice, called The Rev. W. 11. Armstrong said

tipon by Judge Samuel Seabury, as An unwise indulgence in erinks was [that there were many ministers

referee for the first appellate divi- ! given by Chan Yeedin, aged 19, whose wives had been a trement on, in explain bank totals shown working girl, as the enuse of her lapse filons help in the foreign Gold. He when admitting a charge of theft of hoped it would not go out that they jewellery of the vales of $438 from were sympathetically considering another young woman, dated to hea eelibate ministry.

the concubine of a tenant living on the same floor as her mother..

Conference Not Committed

Chan told the Court that while on The Rev.. C. Ensor Walters, of visit to her mother late was night, Landen, pointed out that it should she had supper with the conenbine. The clearly understood that what and also a few drinks which she nd- had been said represented the re- mitted turned her heal. That night (marks of individuals and not the she slept with the concubine on the {view of their great Church. latter's bed. and the following The chairman, Dr. Ryder morning was necused of theft. The Smith, said that the conference concubine complained of the loss of had endorsed nothing and had in her jewellery.

no way committed, consideration

to be hugely

salaries.

une of

in excess of their

An investiration by departmental acountants of Lieutenant Keanas affairs dieproved these charges, Commissioner Aulreoney said.

LONDON WOMEN

POISONED

SIX EMLOYEES OF SLANZENGERS

London, July 16. Six women, employed as french polishers at Messrs. Slazengers. sports goods manufacturers,

at

The prosecuting police officer stated of the subject to any committee. that some $300 worth of Jewellery | Mr. W. R. Hesketh, on behalf of was stolen, of which $178 worth was the Wesleyan Methodist Trust recovered when the girl was searched. Insurance Company, handed the The remainder was said to be still fehnirman cheques for £10.000 as a Laurence Pountney-bill, E.C., yes- missing, aut a point for investigation gift towards the Aged Ministers'terday were taken to hospital with was presented in a claim lay the con- Pund. cubine that a promissory note signed by the mother of the girl was for the missing amount.

Replying to his, Worship, the officer confessed that he was still mystified by certain aspects of the ense

symptoms of foud-poisoning.

At lunch they had eaten bam bought at a neighbouring shop.

GIRL AUCTIONED Three hours later they were seized

with faintness and violent/pains. City Police officers Inst night

18. 5D. AN HOUR BIDsited the shop and took posses- sion of the remains of the ham for annlysis.

FOR COOK-TYPIST

New York, July 9.

Three of the women, Mrs. Mary Wright (52) of St, Charles-street,

"Here's a pretty girl. She can City-road; Mrs. Elsie Smith (29),

a good housemaldof Richmond; and Mrs. Rosina letters. Coulson (32), of Finsbury Park,

Canton Ing., $1410 n. Union Ins., $4721⁄2 b. China Underwriters, $2.90 su, China Fire, $620 b.

H. K. Fire Ins., $1200 n. Internation Assec. Tls. 4 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, 926 n. JL.K. Steamboats, $22% b. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $45 n. Indo-Chinns (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer) 47/6 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b..

Mining. Benguets, $15 b. Kailans, 23/6 n.

Langkats (Single), TIs.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tla.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tls.2.30 n. Raubs, $40 b.

Venz: Goldfields, 31% n. Benguet Exp., 20 ets. b.

Docks, etc.

ILK. Q S. Wharves $138 b. JL.K. & W. Ducks $23 n.

S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor B., $8 . Providents (old), $4.90 3. Providents (new), $2.30 n. Hongkews, Tia. 216 n. New Engineerings, Tis. 5% Shanghai Docks, Tls. 84 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $10.50 b, Hotels (new), 510,30 n. 1.K, Lands $75% I S'hai Lands, T.24 4 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 18. n. Humphreys, $15.30 b. 11.K. Realties $9.25 sa. Asia Realties "A", $155 n. Asia Realties "1", $2634 n. "Chinese Estales, $105 m.

China Reallics, Ts. 11.49 n. China Debentures Tls, 96% n. Cottons.

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14.30 8. S'hai Cottons, Ths. 65 ́n. Zoong Sings, Tis, 11.10 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) $140 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $22.25 n Peak Trams (ok), $16. Peak Trams (new), $7% b. Star Ferries, $92 n. Yaumati Ferries. (ok), $34 34 b. Yaumati Ferries (new), $334 China hights (old). $17.50 b. China Lights (new). $17 b. H.K. Electrics, $74% b. Macao Electrics, $24 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F.P.), 828 n. Telephones (F.P.), $23.50 s. China Buses, Tla.12 n. Singapore Tractions. 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/6 n.

Industrials. Malabon Sugars. $25 . Cald: Marg. (Ord.), Tls.14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Tis.10% n. Canton Ices, $5% n. Cements (com.), $13 8. Cements (old), $9% b. Cements (new), $3% 8. HI.K. Ropes, $13 n. Agriculturals, $10% n.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28 n. Watsons told), $13 n. Watsons (new), $12% n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.25 b. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16 sa. Wm. Powells, $3.36 n. Wing On (H. K.), $266 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19 b. Entertainments, $13% n. S. C. Enterprises, $3% n. United Theatres Tis. & n. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n. Constructions (old), $6.80 s. Constructions (new), $1.70 a. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $00% n. II.K. Govt. Loans, 3% Pre. 83. Wallace Harpers, $12.90 n. China Sports + $10 n.

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL.

TEAMS SUFFER INITAL DEFEATS

BAUZO HUIADZAST

INSTRUMENTAL RECITAL

1

FROM THE STUDIO

Broadcast by 2.3.W, mi a wavelength of 350 meter (458 K.0.4).

5-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European Progtamme.

7 p.. Stock Quotations, etc. 7.3-7.20 p.m.

Fart-Ballet Music (Gounod)

Royal Opera Ürchesten Covent Garden 9040/9647. 7.20-7.38 p.m.

Sonata No. 1 (Delius)'

May Harrison à Arnold Dax (Violin & Pianoforte) 01749/C1710.

8 p.m.

Local Time and Weather Report.

7.39-8.25 p.m. Musicni Comedy.

Wake Up and Dream--Vocal Gems (Porter) Mister Cinder-Vocal Gema (ilia & Myers)

Light Opeen Company Cit No, No Nanette Selection (Youmana)

w of Shoeswa-Selection

New Mayfair Orchestra with Edward O'llery (Onant) C1887. Tregy Ann-Voeud Gema (Rodger} The Girl Friend-Vocal Gema (Rodgers)

Light Opera Company C1390. The Maid of the Mountains- Seirellan (FragET.

Xlraponsa

Cítus.

London Palladium Orchesten C1861. Song of the Sen-Yoen Gems (Kunneke)

Hult Opera Company 8.25-9 p.m. Orchestral. Phedre-Uverture (Massenet)

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra directed by Alfred Hertz 7104. Salomo's Dance (fehued Strauss}

Lepakt Stokowski & the Pullædeipliša Orchestra T250/TEM. Japanese Nocturne (Eletthelm) |

Leopold Stokowski & the Philadelplin Orebenten 7280, Le Rouet D'Omphale (Omplisle's Balmaine

Wheel (Saint-Saens)

Philharmonie Symphony Orchestre of New York illfected by Willem Memeberg 3006.

9-5.30 p.m. From the Studio. A mellal by Professor V. Podalysky (Celist) rccompanied by. Pestumine §. Mikelandť (Pianist). The Broken Mekly (A, van line)

2 Intermeaza" (Forgetone-not) 15. Macbeth), Since First 1 Met The A. Rubinstein?. 4. Cunttain (Gabriel-Marie).

3.30-30 p.m. From the Studio.

A planoforte recital by Mr. Nura Kanis,

10-10.33 p.16.,

•

A progrenome of recorde from 2.11.W. henry.

Concerto No. 2 in P. Mlour for Plano and

Orchestra Chopin) (09. 20)

inyed by Marguerite Long (Piano), with Urustra de la Socleto de Conservatoler. Paris, conducted by Phillippe Gaubert. 10.33 p..

News,

Rugby Mid-day. Press

pro

10.33 p.n. (approx:) Close Down,' All trends In the above European grammes, with the exception of the Sultes are kindly supplied by Menara Moutrk & Co.

KZRM PROGRAMME. Today's brondeant from the Manila Station: .40 p.m. Studio mnie.

6.00 .. Recurval pin Ne seJerUnna-Jolenhy

Hurri

6.15 p.m. Spanish Information period. 6.30 p.m. English Information period. 7.00 inner ruste-lay View Fotel

Orchestra.

1.30 p.m. Spanish studio programme, 7.45pm. Recitation by Charles P. Lindsley. 8.10 p.m. G. E. Programme-General Electric

Orehestra & Gorst Artht.

A.30 p.m. Studia dialect procentumse-nndía

Entertainers. 9.00 10.38 Clone down,

..ance musie

LEAGUE

TENNIS

CHINESE WIN OVER CLUB DE RECREIO

The Chinese Recreation Club scored a convincing win over the Club de Recreio when they met yesterday in the mixed doubles section of the Hong kong Lawn Tennis Leagues.

Scores:

Miss E. Lo and Yew Man-kit (C.R.C.) beat Miss E. da Rocha and A. V. Remedios 6-2: beat Miss C. Botelho and II. H. Noronha 6-0; bent M. Alves and J, Gonsalves G-2. Mrs. Ho Kalau and Ho Ka-lau beut Miss น Rocha and Remedios G-4: bent

Botelho and Noronha G-3: bent Miss Alves and Gonsalves 6-1.

Miss G. Lo and Mr. H. Ho lost to Miss da Rocha and Remedios -7; test to Miss Botelho and Noronha 2-0: drew with Miss Alves and Gonsalves 6-6.

Miss

Tolats: C.R.C., 8% sets; Club de Recreio, 414.

Important Game To-day.

An important League match in the "B" Division will be played on the Cralgengower ground to-day at 5.10 .. between Craigengower and the Chinese R.C.

Following are the teams: Craigongower: J. W. Leonard and

Howard G. Lai, W. J.

and Y. Inchiuma, E. Zimmern and R. Chon, Chinese R.C.-Lai Kwong-tsun and Iu Tak-cheuk, W. C. Hung and C. C. Chiu, Ng Kam-chuen and Tsoi Ping- fun.

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SUNDAY'S ATTRACTION AT THE QUEEN'S

HOW

4 East Stirling

1 Partick

1 St. Johnstone

Hearts R

Aquaplaning is a well-ba- lanced sport-if you can keep

it on the level.

SHE KNEW

HER LEAP YEAR

Montgomery's greatest rolo with laughs chasing hoart-throbs across its delightful

story of the ups and downs of a modern romance!

Robert

MONTGOMERY

in FREDERICK LONSDALE'S

LOVERS COURAGEOUS

A Metro Colluyn Mayer

with

MADGE EVANS ROLAND YOUNG.

The Bench at this stage was tearfully implored by the girl for leniency. She said that she was married to a tad in 1925. That youth was still at school and she cook. She is had been working for her own and can also type your Hupport, sometimes ns. a typist What offers, ladies and gentle were detained at Guy's Hospital junior, divisions of the Scottish foot

London, Aug. 24. and at other times as a telephonemen?"

Several teams in both senler and operator in China Building. She

last night. Mrs. Alice Winman ball leagues suffered their inlilal Thus cried the auctioneer, Mr. (36), of St. Charles-street, City- defeats to-day, desired to conceal her faults from Louis Byrens, as Mrs. Hazel Wall road,

the most notablo her parents-in-law, and said it mounted the rostrum in the "alave (25), of Durham-road, Hollowayformer were beaten by Partick at Kathleen Herriots failures being Celtic and Hearts. The MIBR would be dreadful if they came to market" opened yesterday in Los and Mrs. A. Hanyours, of Gee- Celtlo Park by the odd know of this case.

Angeles to auction unemployed street, Goswell-road, were allowed while

goal In three, The Magistrate gave the defen-men and women,

Hamilton took points st dant the option of a fine of $50.

to go home after treatment.

Douglas Park from Hearts. A voice in the crowd called out,

Motherwell, tho "33 cents (18. 4.) an hour."

who drew both holders of the title, opuning matches, Dundee, a recovery, against Incensed by his partner's stupidity Then 5 (18. 64d)" shouted in a game of cards, a man named i restaurant owner, Mrs. Arricot;

whom they defeated at Dens Park. Fook hit Cheung Saut on the head and the cook-housemall-typist was with his fist. The vletim retaliated knocked down to her new employer. by striking bis nasailant on the right Next on the rostrum was Thomas shoulder with an iron file. There Mack, who said he spoke English, woro the facts related to Mr. Frazer

London, Aug. 20, German, French, Spanish, and at the Kowloon Magistracy

The Gimerack Stakes, run at York Italian fluently, and could cook over six furlongs to-day, resulted: morning when Cheung San was charg-"tough steak to tonderness." He ed with assault. Imposing a no

15, his Worship said no matter how was auctioned to work in a garage serious the assault on Cheung Shunt 28. an hour.;

wal,

this

of

a

Altogether eight "alavca" word he was not justified in using a weapon which was capable of killing disposed of. Under the State law man. "You are getting of very no wage could be loss than 1s, 48.

Worship: added.

an hour.

GIMCRACK STAKES

YORK CLASSIC CAPTURED BY YOUNG LOVER

made

by threo clear goals.

Arbroath and Montrose both tasted their first defeat, the former going down to Albion

Rovers

and the latter succumbing to Hibernians,

First Division.

Young Lover Light Sussex

Moti Begum ......

Abordeen 2

Airdrie. 3 Ayr Betting: 100/8 Young Lover, 7/2 Celtic

Dundee. Light Sussex, Mot! Begum.

Boven ran, Wen by two lengths: Falkirk

Hamilton head-Router,

7 Kilmarnock

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1 Cowdenbeath

O Motherwell

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