PIRATES ESCAPE TO INTERIOR
NO TRACE OF OFFICERS FROM NANCHANG
Tokyo, Mar. 31. Reports from Newchwang state- that Japanese and Manchukuo au- thorities are exerting themselves | to the utmost to catch the kidnap: pars, but have been unsuccessful so far.
Investigations have" revealed. hat the kidnappers landed with their captives on the Erhchichkow baatline, 25 kilometres north- weat of Newchwang, and fled in- Jad in the direction of Ching-
Alkow.-Reuter.
Further Details.
Peking, Mar. 31,
Further details of the piracy how that it took place at 11.45 wm, when two innocent looking Junks wero seen approaching! Eight men boarded the Nanchang, some of them being in uniform.
Indiscriminato shooting which wounded two Chinese aboard was the first announcement of the character of the Nanchang's visit- ors, who surprised four of the officers in the saloon before, they could draw weapons.
The object of the raid was un-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1933.
Group taken after the recent wedding of Mr. Wong Lau hoi and Miss Emily Chan. (Photos) Queen's Studio).
BORDERERS' SPORTS.Coy. 2, "A" Coy. 3. "C" Cay.
3,
High Jump-1, "B7 Coy. 2, H. Q.
"A" Coy.
One mile team race,1, "C" Coy.
questionably to seize the foreign- Prizes Presented by Mrs. 2, Machine Gun Coy. 3, "A" Coy.
ers. The pirates hastily looted/ the officers' cabins and made of. ten of their number in two junks covering their descent from the steamer to the "junks.-Reuter
TO BE CHARGED AS SPIES
BRITISH ENGINEERS
IN MOSCOW
G. T. Raikës.
SUCCESSFUL MEET.
Long Jump-1, "C" Coy. 2, "A" Coy, 3, "B" Coy.
Enlisted Boys Handicap Race--1, Boy Cooper, 2 Boy Pophami, 3, Boyn
Smith,
Two Mile Relay-1 "D" Coy. 2 "A" Coy. 3, "B" Coy.
Fole Jump-1, "A" Coy. 2, "D" Coy. 3, "C" and "B" Coy.
The South Wales Borderers held a successful athletic sports cet at Sookcunpoo on Thursday and Friday.
680 yds. Relay.1, "D" Cey. 2, "A" a large gathering of Coy, , "C" Coy Yesterday
present, military officers was
in- 480 yds. Hurdle.-1, "D" Coy: cluding 11.E. Major-Gen. O. C. Berrette Coy. 3. H. Q.. Sir Robert and and Mrs. Borrett, Lady Ho
Sir Tonk.
Shoo-on Sir
William Shenton, Mile de Miranda, Hon. Mr. E. Ba
D. C. Wolfe and Mrs. Wolfe 'Lt.-Co),
New York, Mar. 31. tements that the British en-kes. Lt. Col. E. J. de C. Boy ers arrested in Moscow will Col. R. B. Cousins, Col: A. H. K. charges of espionage are Watson, Lt. Col. Hayles, Cal. and Mrs. by the startling revelations in Lewis, Col. P. P. Nosworthy, and
York papers to-day.
Major H. B. L. Dowbiggin. Moscow correspondent of the York Herald Tribune declares afone of the chief charges to be gainst the arrested men will espionage. The
G. T. Rakes (O.C.S.W.B.) and Mrs.
of
lone ximum penalty for this offence Russia is death by shooting. It is also understood from a digh non-Soviet authority, it is stated that Sir Esmond Ovey, British Ambassador in Moscow, will not "return there after his ringing trip to London.-Reuter,
CHINA'S POLITICS
ETTLING DOWN AFTER WANG'S RESIGNATION
The events were keeply contested. and close finishes were seen.
"D" Company came first with 7 points, and "C" Company followed with 654.
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LOCAL TENNIS DEFECT
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lower division. Secondly it will allow the three divisons to be evenly. constituted, with the A Division at
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"From Z. B. W., on wave length of
356 metres (84.5 k/c.).
4-7. p.m. Chinese recorded
gramme.
A
pro-
7-11.30 pm. European programme,
7-7-24 p.m. Orchestral.
usical Jiz-Saw (arr. Aston), Regal
Cinema
Orchestra. DX105 The Little Minister-Overture
(Mackenzie);
New Queen's Hall Light Orch: 9339. Flight of the Bumble Bea
(Rimsky-Korsakov). Khovanchichina-Prolude
(Moussorgsky).
"Sir Hamilton Ilarty conducting The Halle Orchestra. 0903.
7.24-7.30 p.m.
Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc,
7.30-8.20 p.m. Variety.
7
8 p.m. (Local Time and Weather,
That Aloha Waltz, Hawaiian Moana Orchestra. DB00. Song My Pretty Flowers.
Helen Hope (Soprano). DB781." Piano Solo-Now That You're Gone.
Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Frienda. DB305- Vocal Duet--I Don't Blame You.
Chick Endor & Charlie Farrell, DBEST. Orchestral-Auf Wiedersehen.
My Dear. Reginald King's Orchestra. ARGOS. Vocal Duet- Could be Happy
With You.
Layton and Johnstone, DB390.
will allow
Ernest Jones. B120. last brought up to its proper numer-Banjo SaloA Rag-Time Episode ical strength, and thirdly it clubs with big memberships, such as Humorous Song-When the Mutes
Screw a Good Man Down. the C.R.C.. Indian RC, and the S.C.
A. W. Baskcomb. DE933. A.A, to enter more, teams in the. 2,eague and provide regular compéti Xylophone Solo-The Darcing Tailor. Starita. DB47, tive tennis for a larger number of
Budy
Danube--Voral Orchestral-The Blue members. :
Waltz The B. B. C. Wirless Chorus and Orchestra. DB301. Orchestral-King's Serenade,
Hawaiian Moans Orkestra. DB99. Song--Goodnight
Open. Medley one mile.-1, R. A. Lincolns, 3, 11MS. Hermes.
Bandsmens' race-1, Bandmaster Dobbs, 2 L/Cpl. Simmons. 3, Bards- nian Jeaneys.
Coy. 3, "D" Cay. Putting the shot-1, "C" Coy. 2,
Three miles team race.-1," "C"] Coy. 2, "B" Coy,
Officers T Sergeants race-1,
Officers.
Points.-1, "D" Coy, 73 points. 2. 'C" Cov. 656. 3, "A" Coy. 66.
It seems pretty certain that the C.R.C. and South Chinn Athletic will be entering an additional, or even two, extra, teams this season, which is all to the good of tennis as well as to the clubs themselves.
Time will tell whether the new method of arranging the league mat ches in blocks on the roster system will work out beneficially. The chief problem obviously is one of weather. an abnormally wet summer is ex- erienced, the system may possibly be four.d
given to be impracticable, but The following bankruptcy dividends are announced-First and in ordinary weather, there is no reason $36.50 in the case of Kong Kwai-ting, to doubt that it will be a big improve carrying on business as building con-ment on the old method of arranging tractors under the name of the sprays, and the inevitable "my-
sct programmes for Wednesdays Kwong Hing firm; first of $10 per cent in the case of Joseph Mathias arrangement" games which fol
several Pinna, 179, Fa Yuen Street, Kowloon::lowed past. Gun first and final of $15 per cent. in the which never
Additional attraction to the case of the Sai Shing Cheorg Kee, ject is lent in the fact that players Gun salt fish dealers.
will not be called upon to give up the whole of their Saturday after- noon for an hour and a half of tennis.
At the conclusion of the sports. Mrs. Raikes presented the prizes.
The band of the Lincolnshire Regi- ment was in attendance throughout the afternoon, under the baton of C. S. Truwt,
Resplis.
100 yds, relay-1, Machine Coy. 2, "C" Coy. 3, "A" Coy.
One Mile relay.-1, Machine
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
HE THAT HATH A SATIRICAL VEIN,
in The promotion is notified AS HE MAKETH OTHERS AFRAID of Volunteer Corps Orders of Captain 11S WIT, 80 HE HAD NEED BE AFRAID...R. Mitchell, O.E.E., to the rank
of Major.
OF OTHERS MEMORY.-Bacon. Nanking, Mar. 31.
ie Nanking political situation
settling down again with
ral agreement having been hed by the Government ers over the various political blema.
His Excellency the Governor has
At the meeting next Tuesday of the
appointed Mr. Francis. Meade to be.. Rotary Club, the speaker will the Inspector of Labour, AIR Mr. De Mr. C. Champlin, who will address William Elliott to be Assistant Ins-ambers on "Government Offices and pector of Labour.
Things."
Tenders are being invited for the Yeung Yung, employed in the machinery department of the Kow-rmation of Tai Po Road to its new the alignment at its junction with Castle loon Docks, was removed 10 Government Civil Hospital yesterday on Bond together with all contin- apparently insane.
gent works,
Yuan special Executive. ting was held this morning er the presidency of Mr. ig Ching-wei, who began to nd office yesterday after the ellation of his sick leave. It
Eight, casca of small-pox and four elieved that the meeting was appointed Mr. W. J. Lobihurt-Smith cases of meningitis were reported to
His Excellency, the Governor hos Zout particular algnificance. to act as Assistant Land Officer dus the local health authorities on Thure
confined to administrative ers on which Mr. Wang felting the absence on leave of Lieut..day. Of the small-pox cases, six
he would need more complete rmation from the chiefs of the fous government departments, Youter.
RMY THAT CANNOT
FORM FOURS
ERSEY'S THREE OFFICERS
AND THREE "OTHERS" Tersey (vide school books) is an
Cel. Frederick Eaves,
Hi Excellency the Governor han appointed the Secretary for Chinese Affairs to be the Protector of Labour for the purposes of the Factories and Workshops Ordinance, 1952.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appointed 35, H. B. I Dowbiggin, O.B.E., JP, to be n Visiting Justice to the Pa Leung Kok vize Mr. M. T. Johnson, J.P., rosign-
cd.
As from to-day, the offices of Mr.) ind. The island of Jersey (vide Denis II. Hazell, the Far Eastern above) is noted for Lilies and director of Messrs. Wm. Sykes Ltd. . Jersey (vide Mr. Duff Coo-have been moved from Asia Life Financial Secretary to the Building to the first floor of China Office) is also noted for an Buliding.
be Jersey army is thus com-
Offgers---3.
Other ranks--3.
es, Mr. Duff Cooper, asked in House of Commons to give the
ber of regular troops in Jersey. fered just that,
Fuk Wing, aged 10 years, employ-
were from Kowloon and two from Shazukiwan
The distribution of certificates and prizes of the Wah Yan College will Munday next, April 3, at 5 pm. The take place in the College hall on awards will be distributed by Mr.
The Yun.
Simou
The Organising Committee of the British Empire Fair to be held at the Peninsula Hotel next May, gratefully Acknowledges a contribution of $25
Ltd. towards the
from Mesars. Amrital Ojha & Co., the expenses of the Fair. Miss
A motor car, belonging the
A. Girling, Principal Matron of the Government Civil Hospital, which was reported missing. from Statue
NEW BLOOD LIKELY:
and
of
pro-
On the whole 'I think" the changes, though few and by no means revolu- tionary, will turn out to be progres- sive, and may.cheourage more advan- ced amendments in the future.
Certainly the prospects for the league season of 1933 are happy, for there is a distinct . possibility that one or two new clubs will be found taking part.
I believe that both the Kowloon Dack Recreation Club and the Central British Association are joining the league, and they will help to fill some gaps which will more than likely be made. It is fairly certain "that" the Y.M.C.A., will not be competing this summer, owing to the difficulties of tears raising.
BILLIARDS MATCHES.
Change of Venue Notified by Organisers,
I
AT THE CHINESE CLUB.
It has now been arranged for the which exhibition illiards matches are to take place nexx week between Chinese and European exponents, to be staged at the Chinese Club in the Bank of Canton Building instead of the Chung Sing Benevolent
Square on Monday, was found in fly's premises us originally ar-
Gloucester Road, Wanchal, by
"The
As announced earlier the matchca will be between A. J. Osmund and C/Sgt. Jarman and four Chinese players, Pong Shia-biu, E. D. Bush, Leung Poon-sun and Ip Ping-lau. The matches will commence at ? p.m. Registry yesterday afternoon of Mrs. April 4, commencing at 7 pm.
ed as a gardener at the Kwong Wah noun in engine Was in good order, Hospital, was found hanging in the but the right front wheel was alight Servants quarters of the hospitally buckled. buildings yesterday. suspected.
Suicide
is
4.
Helen Hope DB784. Piano Solo-Can't Talk it Over
Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Friends. DE805. Vocal Duet My Extraordinary Gal.
Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell. D5887. Orchestral-Paradise.
Reginald King's Orchestra. MRG03. Banjo Solo-Darktown Dandies.
Ernest Jones. DB420, Humorous Song-Let's Have a Darn
Good Moant
Xylophone Solo The Clauler of the
A. W. 'Buskcomb. DB303.
Clogs.
Rudy Slaritu. DB247. 8.25-9.05 p.m. A Concert. Cello Solo-Danzas Espanolas,
No. 5 Granados).
Cello Solo-Largo (Bandel),
Gaspar Cussado. 2016; Vocal Duet-Very Own Pierrotte
(Allingham). Vocal Duet-The Keys of Heaven
(arr. Broadwand and Maitland).
Dora Labbette and Hubert Eisdell. 4807. Viclin' Solo-Thais-Meditation
(Massenet). Violin Solo-Elegic (Massenet).
Albert Sammano. 0416. Song-Simon the Cellarer
(Bellamy-Hatton).". Song Roll On, Thou Deep and Dark
Blue Ocean (Date and Petrie),
Norman Allin (Bass)., 3807. Piano Solo-Polichinelle Piano Solo-Prelude in B Flat
(Rachmaninoff) (Rachmaninof).
Left Bouishnoff. 9.05-9.30 p.m. Operatic, Chorus-Madame Butterfly
Humming Chorus (Pucelni).
La Scala Chorus of Milan. 4801. Orchestral Die Meistersinger-
Overture (Wagner).
A
9368.
Brane Walter and Symphony Orchestra. DX86. Chorus-Lombardi Signore Che
Dal Tetto Nation (Verdi),
La Scala Chorus Of Milon. 4800, Orchestral-Mephisto Valse (Liszt). Orchestra of the Brussels Royal Conservatoire. DX110. 9.30-11.30 p.m. -
A relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of the Management. (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast frum
the Studio).
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News
11.30 p.m. (Approx.)
the
An attempt will be made to relay the Running Commentary. on Oxford v. Cambridge Beat, Race.
All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Anderson Music Co. SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. 9.16-10 am
The marriage took place at the on Monday, April 3, and, on Thesday Service from St. John's Cathedral.
Qj
A young fisherman of Stanley was. Meln, manageress of the shop the victim of a highway robbery on Aime. E Garnett, in Gloucester Eslund Road near the junction of Shek Building, and 31r. Maria Cunketti,
nd what is more in a burst, of fence he told the House of Road yesterday afternoon. He who is secretary of the local Italian was robbed of $22 by two men, one Consulate. Both aro well known officers were, viz., Lieutenant of whom is described as his
KEEPS HIS WORD.
pernor, one; Stuff Captains..two. / Wong Kwai-tin, and who la now in only, where they have resided for ASSASSIN OF WARLORD GOES!
nihons who or rather what
faki,
He did not disclose the duties, Franks, of the "other ranks."'
custody pending_investigations.
His Excellency the Governor hus
from 27th of March.
An additional fee of $25 is to be
some time. Mrs. Mein came hera from Shanghai, and Mr. Cunietti was formerly a resident of Tienlain.
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A relay of the Military Parade
Order of Service. Voluntary "A lymn of the Home- land" (Sullivan). Hynin-No. 217-Thy Kingdom
Come."
Prayers Venite Lesson--St. Luke XXII; vv. 39-46. Benedictus
Cred, Prayers Hymn-No. 46"Fight the Good Fight." Address "How Christ Faced
Defeat" Preacher The Rev. J. N. Lewis Bryan, B.A.. S.C.F., C.E. Hymn-No. 219Hail to the
Lord's Annointed." National Anthem Benediction
Peking, Mar. 31. It is safe, however, to assume made the following appointment, dur- The health bulletin of Eastern True to his word made at the time hat any morning, from three di- ing the abrence on leave of His Ports for the week ended March, 26 | of bis, release, Cheng Chi-cheng, Kerent corners of the Jersey pazade Honcur Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp. shows the following cases of in-assassin of General Chang Chung- ground, and in three different tones, Kt, C.B.E., or until further notice: fectious disenses and death, chang, former Shantung warlord. the command may be heard-Other Jis Honour Mr. John Roskruge Wood
therefrom-Pingug, Bassein 5 w act as Chief Justice, with effect 4 deaths, Bombay
Case was recently pardoned by the rank......... sla-wope... Hipex1??
Colombo 1 case 1
Government, auddenly appeared Prom-Penh 1 case 1 death. here to-day from Tainan. Hongkong's last opportunity of Calcutta 33 cases &
8.51 deaths, Chittagong
Cheng Immediately called made for the portable X-Ray BF hearing the famous Schneider Trio 1 case I death, Macao 1 death: Small General Ho Ying-ching, Chairman paratus when used outside Govern will be on Tuesday, 9.16 p.m., when a pox, Alexandria 59 cases 11 deaths, of the Peking Military Council
farewell recital will be given in the
caso, and offered to enlist and fight The name of Dr. Ku Hsuch-chin, Hoof Garden of the include Brahms death, Bombay 259 cases 142 deaths, ed that his offer has been accept moater J. L. Gecks, will play through-
Hongkong Hotel Port Said 2 cases, Bosrah 1
Beirut Cases, Bassein 3 cases against the Japanese. It is learn Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery of Trio in C. Minor (Op. 141) and trios Calcutta,
The program.me Hongkong Univarsity, has been added by Cesar Franck and Tshaikowsky. Karachi 23 cases 18 deaths, Madrased and that he is proceeding to out the Service.
400. canes 814 draths.
Booking is open at the Anderson 195 cages 54 deaths, Rangoon 2 Cares.
10 am. Close Down. Cheng Chi-cheng shot the 11-12.15.p.m. Music Co. and the Hongkong Hotel, Colembo 1 case I death, Bangkokt 2 At approximately 11.30 p.m. to-day prices being $4.40, $3.30 and 32.20, PRES, Saigon 1 case. Tourano 1 case, Shantung militarist at the Telnan
attempt will be made by 2BW to the last-named Bents being $1.20 for Macao 2 enres 1 death, Canton 10 railway station when the latter John's Cathedral. day a ranning commentary on the students of the University.
Lenses, Shunghai 8 cases ́6 deaths. was leaving for Peking-Reuter Varsity Boat Paco,
ment hospitals.
to the list of menical practitionera.
the front shortly;
Voluntary-No, 4 Church Parade Bruk (Smart).
Wales Borderers, conducted by Band-
The Band of the 1st Baun. Senty
A felny of the Service from St.
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