1933-05-05 — Page 19

PREMIER ON WORLD CONFERENCE

WAR DEBTS NOT LIKELY TO BE

DISCUSSED

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

GEHRINGER SPOILS GOMEZ

STOPS NO-HIT GAME IN NINTH

Washington, May 4. Runs were comparatively scarce in the major baseball leagues to day, and In three gumes teams þvere nosed out by a single run.

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CO-OPERATION WITH U.S. The Giants scored double

London, May 4.

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header success against Chiengo, and Johnson did some effective pitching for Cincinnati to blank out Boston. New York, but in the ninth innings, Gomez pitched magnificiently for homer to spoil the Yankee pitcher's Gehringer (Detroit) smacked out

THE SUBJECT OF WAR DEBTS will not be one of the questions to be discussed at the forthcoming World Economic Conference. This was made clear in the House of Commons to-night when Mr. Ramsay no-hit game, MacDonald made a statement upon his recent conver. sations with President Roosevelt.

It is still hoped that President)pitality and unreserved helpfulness Roosevelt will find it possible to throughout all our deliberations the announce a moratorium on war warmest thanks of the Government debts until after the World are due".

Economic Conference has con- cluded its sittings.

DEBATE NEXT WEEK.

The Premier's Washington con- The Prime Minister, dealing versions and the German question with the talks In Washington, will be debated next Tuesday and had been anxious first of all to the Premier undertook to answer, facilitate an early meeting of the far na possible, any questions Conference and finding they were then put to him. agreed and that, aubsequently, Mr.

When asked whether the subject Herriot shared their opinion, they of war debts would come before communicated with the organising the World Conference he replied in committee and June 12 had been the negative.—British Wirelcan. flxed for the meeting of the con- ference.

'TARIFF THUCE.

The Premier continued: "We discussed in some detail the sub- jects to be Brought up at the con- ference. These include the ques- tions of tariffs, quotas, exchange control and the stability of in- ternational currency.

STARTING TIMES

NOTICE TO FANLING GOLFERS Starting times at Fanling on Sunday are appended.

It should be noted that the 9,05 train will not run unti)

further

A tariff truce during the sit-notice, and that the former 1.20 tings of the conference was also from Kowloon now leaves at 1.05.! considered.

Evening trains from are 441. 6.19 and 9.07 only.

Chengshui Fourball matches will probably be allowed on the New Course

Our purpose was to ascertain by intimate discussion what the- prospects were of cooperation, not

to come to any definite agreements. after a time has been announced We both shared the view that our fon Saturday at 2 p.m. or later. respective countries should enter

the conference which is now to meet so soon with our hands com. pletely united.

The result of these exchange of | viows and examination of the problems is most encouraging.

CONTROVERSY.

contraversy

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New Course.

NATIONAL LEAGUE,

New York Chiengo

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Boston Cincinnati

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Johnson pitched and blanked home run for Cincinnati).

Brooklyn Pittsburgh

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Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington

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The Boston St. Louis game was postponed on account of rain.

FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1933.

DANGEROUS DRIVERS

BATCH APPEAR IN COURT

"Taxi drivers here are exactly like their comrades in Europe. When they have a fare they are always in a desperate hurry and expect everything to make way for them, but when they have no fare they loaf about and get in the way of other traße," remarked the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Inspector General of Police in the Central Magistracy this morning. when before Mr. Schoßeld ho taxi for grossly careless driving, summoned the Chinese driver of a Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined $20, leniency being extended In view of the defendant's goud record since 1920.

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Mr. Wolf said that at 10.45 a.m. on April 22 he was travelling in his car towards the Star Ferry and had just passed the Hongkong | Club building, when he saw n north east corner of the Cenotaph goods, partly in the gutter at the north east comer of he Cenotaph square. The taxi had obviously cut the corner very dangerously indeed. When the I.G.P. came on the scene the taxi driver "was busy cursing the tricycle rider."

A MENACE. Mr. L. H. C. Calihrop, Asalstant Superintendent of Police, In sum- moning the Chinese driver of a private car for dangerous driving in the Waschai district, said the only explanation he could offer for the defendant's driving was that he was half asleep, at the time.

"He appeared to me to be a

monace.

Mr. Calthrop said he was driv- ing his car down Arsenal Street with the intention of going into Lockhart Rond. Defendant ap- prouched in the opposite direction on the wrong side of the road, at a speed of between 30 and 40

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CORRESPONDENT'S CORNER KICK QUERY

(Continued from Page 8.)

m.p.h. He came so near that Mr. Signals and the Athletle and Calthrop had to apply his brakes Engineers in Division 3 to-morrow, quickly to avoid a smash.

The and on Sunday the Athletic defendant then cut across the seniors oppose the Navy. front of his cur and finally ended Nothing startling here. Tho up on the other side of the rond. Pollee will probably get a couple Mr. Calthrop added that a few of points, for Kowloon will be their star intermediate, but I will nights later, the defendant com- weakened by the absence of Bliss, the junction of Murray Road and be interesting to see if the Navy Garden Road, but as it was a can repeat last Sunday's per doubtful case, and in view of the formance against the Athletic, previous summons he did not take My own feeling is that the Chin- action in this instance.

ese forwards have got to show a little more initiative and Idea of shooting if they are to enjoy their

9.28 a.m. K. S. Morrison. W. H. F. į omitted, another dangerous act at

Thomas.

R. A. Rodgers, W. f, Gaddum.

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In view

of the which has arisen in reference to the suggestion of a tariff truce, I felt it my duty to point out how Mifferent is the position of a country like our own from that of those which are already high tariff countries with policies and 10,00 economic defences already fully) worked out and in operation, 10.04 took the opportunity of putting 10.08 before the President full account of our broad policy of 10,12 disarmament and as a result of our discussions we reached com- 10.16 mon views which have been re- 10.20 flected in effective co-operation between the British and American 10,24 delegates in support of the draft 10.29 convention now before the Dia- armament Conference at Geneva. 10.32

We also discussed the question of duties and frankly examined the problem in all its aspects. These exchanges of views were of particular importance as they brought out in vell-defined detail

all the differences which had to

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1. H. Genre, S. H. Dod- well.

C. E. Moore, C. W. P. Booker.

Mrs. Perrin, Miss Geen. J. R. B. Coupland, J. P. Bailey.

W. E. Williams, N. J. Perrin.

C. Jackson, G. Milne. W. J. Roberts, G. C. Worrall.

I. N. Williamson, N. K. Littlejohn,

C. Thwaites, E. Lewis, J. F. Robinson, R. S. Johnson.

R. C. Law, H. S. Foster. D. Weatherbe, E. D. Matthews.

J. H. McElney, C. Aus stin.

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A Wide Variety of Niustrations

To-morrow's Pictorial Sup- plement will contain the usual wide variety of subjects, sports pictures, numerous local wed- dings, and interesting pletures of Chinese life among them.

An excellent picture of Lady Peel, accompanied by H.E, the Governor, leading in

A fine of $25 was inflicted. WRONG SIDE OF ROAD. Summoned at the instance of revenge. Trame-Inspector Alexander, an- Mr. G. T, May, the F. A. Secret- other taxi driver was fined $20 forary informs me that a

charity dangerous driving in Des Voeux game has been arranged for Sun- Road Central. It was stated the day between South China and the defendant drove on the wrong side Royal Artillery. They will meet of the road from Cleverly Street at Caroline Hill and the proceeda to the Empresa Hotel at a speed will be for the Ip Lan Young Tong estimated at 30 m.p.lt. He sound-school fund.

ed his horn practically the whole Lucy

Glitters at last Saturday's races, scenes at the Police Training School when Inspec tor Paterson was honoured by a large parade on the occasion of his retirement, the opening of the Chinese Athletic As- sociation Swimming Club are. among the illustrations.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

HE GAINS WISDOM IN A HAPPY

One case of meningitis was reported day.

be reconciled not only in the final WAY WHO GAINS IT BY ANOTHER'S to the health authorities on Wednes- nettlement but in the immediate EXPERIENCE. —Plasetur,

handling of the question. Whilst

I welcomed the idea of a truce

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wny.

In this case, as in the previous one, his Worship said that on two more convictions for similar offences, he would recommend the cancellation of the licence.

The local season will officially wind up on May 20, exactly a fortnight after it should, with a match in aid of the Children's. Pinyground Fund.

It will take place on the Club, ground and will be played between For carrying 18 passengers in representative sides of the Ser excess of the authorised number, vices and the Chinese. This will the conductor of Aberdeen Kai certainly be a corker, for if the Fong motorbus was fined $7 by Services are at full strength they his Worship. The passengers, it can field a very, very useful side was stated, were going to the Chinese Christian Cemetery. Insp. Alexander said the greatest danger lay in the journey down the Dairy Farm hill.

his car on the pavement near the Another driver, who mounted Tai Tung Restaurant, to get fares, was fined $20.

MINOR INCIDENT.

A fine of $5 waa imposed on Mr.

indeed.

CORNER KICK QUERY,

connexion with the South China - A correspondent writes me in

a ruling on it. Athletic gama on Wednesday. He quotes an incident and asks for

Ile points out that just before half time the Athletic were award- ed

A corner kick The ball placed and the kick

but

before tho ball reach another ployer

Owing to the indisposition of Mr. The Lloyd Triestino liner, Conto during the period of conference, I Butters, Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham Verde, is arriving to-morrow morning made it plain that its application occupied the Bench at the Kowloon and sulla ut in nam for Shanghai, J. Barnett when he was summen-wen, would have to be subject to the Magistracy this morning. safeguards which these differences in our poaltions required. This was considered to be reasonable.

On this subicct I can make no fuller statement at present as the matter has necessarily not yet renched the stages of agrooment. MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.

The wedding will shortly take place between Dr. Archibald Nelson Jones, of the War Memorial Hospital, and Miss Constance Vera Riley, of 50,

ed before Mr. Grantham at the could' Kowloon Magistracy this morning the referee signalled for half Cheung Wa. 52. a coolie at the

for failing to keep to the left side time. Should not the official have Naval Sanatorium on The Peak col

of the road whilst rounding a bend extended time for the kick to be lapsed and died near the former

in Taipo Road on April 9. It was taken and the bail touched by Peak Hospital yesterday afternoon. the Peak.

alleged by Inspector Nicoll that another player he asks Wan Choi, 23-year-old concubine, |

defendant rounded a bend hanged herself from n nail set in the will hold a sports dance on Saturday, side of the rond, but immediately the point, so it is to be 45. The Hongkong University Unlon the Three Mile Post on the wrong ball Association gives no ruling on near Well certainly the English Foot- well at her home at 100, Keelung May 15, at pm, in the University on seeing the Inspector, whose car As for the visit as a whole, whiloffie troubles are anid to have caused club for winning the Colony's Senior as stationary round the corner, is regarded as

Street, Samehulpo, yesterday. Domes Great Hall in honour the cricket

sumed that the corner kick having been taken once the ball has beep kicked. In the rules of the game It is expressly laid down that when a penaly kick is awarded "f necessary, time of play shall be ez- tended to admit of the penalty kick being taken", but no Buch pro- vision is made regarding corner kicks.

I wish to convey no exaggerated the suicide. impression, I would say with con-! fidence that the mutual under- A collision between two junka in standing between ourselves and the the barbour yesterday renuited in American Government has been damage being caused to one to the materially improved by the dis-extent of $80. The mishap, occurred cuasions which I have had with the near the Ynumati brenk-water, while President for whose friendly hos-one of the vessels was clearing for

Cheungahawan.

NEW YORK'S HUGE DRINK PROVIDER

ILLICIT STILL IN MANSION

League Shield for 1083.

Shingmun Waterworks Scheme, col- A motor-tender belonging to the lided with a small Chinese boy who was playing on the Castle Peak Road, near Keelung Street, yesterday, and caused hend injuries from which the vietint died shortly afterwards.

he swerved back to the left.

39 TEAMS IN TENNIS LEAGUE

(Continued from Pago 8.)

On the face of it it does appear. somewhat senseless and unfair for in team, having gained free

6. Except with the sanction of kick, to have a closing signal given

A year of sustained progress in keeping with their idents of service, kinson and Grist, solicitors for the above.

On instructions from Mosure. Wil-will be superseded by thans quoted fellowship and culture was recorded mortgagee, the leasehold property

RULES 'AFFECTED. by the Y's Men's Club which held its known as 243, Queen's Road East, The old rules affected are, first anniversary dinner at the Chi- which was to have been put up for nese Merchants' Club last night auction at Messrs. Lammiert Bros. Synchronizing with the celebration of salearoom yesterday, was withdrawn. thỏ birthday, the Club was presented

Allegations that he was married,

with the Charter by the Hon. Mr.

corner

the Executive Committed or unless before advantage can be taken of the weather makes play impossible, it. all matches shall be play on the dates On the other hand a S. W. Tau on behalf of Mr. Wm. made love to another girl and then the teams concerned must themselves in the same class as an infringe- 7--In the event of postponement, kick obviously cannot be placed Yinson Leo, director of the China sold her to a brothel in the country, Ox some other date within fourteen ment such as a penalty, and it is Now York, May 1. The largoat alcoholic still over:

Region of the International Y'a Men's wore made by the Police against a days of the original date. The Home discovered in the Now York area;

Chinese who was charged before Mr. Team in every such case shall be re-asonable to suggest that it is no was found on Saturday, when the

Wynne-Jones In the Central Court sponelble for the initiation of such more unfair to stop play a second "I think these big sticks should be this morning. Inspector Elston, unid arrangements. doors of the old Belmont Mansion, made illegal" said Mr. Wynne-Jones the girl had not yet been found.

after a corner kick has been taken, 8. In the event of one team being then to do so as a goal scoring shot which at one time only admitted this morning in the Contral Mag Accused was remanded for week, unable to keep its engagement on the is about to enter the net, an in- the bluest blood in society, oponed tracy, when shown the weapon with

date fixed or in the event of a date cident which is quite frequent, to admit eight federal officers, who which, it was alleged, Dadawa Singh, on bail of $1000.

not being fixed within fourteen days,

FORECAST.

Club,

watchman of the King's Theatre,

Governor's Cup

came out with oight prisoners and was assaulted by two other watchmen deny, that the abx students fined on power to fix a date or award the point Football Assa: XI ♥ C.A.A.F, XI

St. Joseph's Collego authorities the Executive Committee shall have announced the capture of the still. In Wellington Street. The com-

The house was once owned by plainant appeared in Court with his Wednesday for throwing stones at a against the Club which, in the

opinion Mrs. O. H. P. Bolmont, society head bandaged, and khaki uniform lamp-post are St. Joseph's boys. It of the Executive Committee, is in ilctator at the beginning of this splattered with blood. The accused, appears that one attended the College default.

Navy contury. It was found that 27 Kapoor Singh and Karter. Singh unimown to the College. The error, son, played twice or more for a team

14-No player who has, in one san- Kowloon rooms of the manofon had been were remanded to Tucaday at 2.80 for which apologies are offered, soems | in á higher division la ́ollgble to play goUTH CHINA Y Signals

p.m., when Mr. Schofield will hear to have arison from the fact that one for a team in a lower division of the

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