1933-05-26 — Page 25

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WANG ADMITS

TRUCE

DEVELOPMENTS - HIDDEN BY BOTH SIDES

Poking, May 26. The quiet engendered by the Sino-Japanovo truce is continuing, there being very fow Chinene troeps inside Peking City at pre- sent and no activity whatsoever among those outside the elty walla,

Both the Chinese and Japanese authorities appear to be raising smoko acreons concerning the latest developments.

An unconfirmed report states that a Chinese staff officer to-day visited Miyun with two Japanese officers for the purpose of communicating with the Japanese commanding officer there.

Exodus Declining.

Mr.

from

The exodus of civilians Peking

in Jessening hourly. Japanese acroplanes are constant- ly flying over Peking and its vicinity, observing the withdrawal | of the Chinese troops.

This morning seventeen Japan- ese acroplanes New over Tangchow | to investigate the situation there. They dropped leaflets similar, in nature, to those dropped during the first visit of the Japanese; planes to Peking.

Chinene reports also atate that this morning the aerial visitor dropped a few leaflets into Peking

Secret Deliberations,

Chinese reporta further

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1933.

V. Harvey, of the Far Eastern Aviation Company, photographed with the machine in which he is

to give a stunting exhibition in front of the Peninsula Hole! at 5.30 p.m. to-day,

TO-MORROW'S RACES

GOOD FIELDS PROMISED AT VALLEY

A FEW LIKELY WINNERS

are

city, which were addressed to the With the Bappy Valley course in

POLO PONY SCURRY. people of Peking, urging them. the link of condition and substan oust the "Southern troops", attinentries having been received |

The biggest uncertainty in to- tacking certain Nanking lenders forall events to-morrow's Seventh morrow's meeting should come from and suggesting that the Chinese Extra Meeting of the Hongkong the unofficial race, the Polo Pany troops in this area "surrender." Joey Club is sure to attract an-Scurry over only three furlongs. A good start may land the winner offer good attendance of racing

in such a race and backets enthusiasts. slate S.N. Pan will be riding a num-warned to consider, above all, the that an important conference was ha of good ponics and this marks positions secured in the drawing for ilu rails. Celerity, Donnnbells and held this morning

at the head-hi first appearance since his re-

The Quail are ponies which im- quarters of General Huang Fa.cat absence in Shanghai. Many military lenders were pro- The May Handicap for "A" and pressed in their recent appearances a good sent and discussed the local situa-"B" Classes ponies seems to me like i Kwanti and each is

For those who prefer tlon. Details of their delibera- return match between Sadko andprinter.

outsider Bay of Calamity, Bag and Bagguge, which suffered an tions have not been divulged.

The authorities here have real glorious defeat last time running eculado, Grey Dawn and Jimmy ly performed a marvellous task in in about the same company over are good possibilities.

NIL DESPERANDUM STAKES. keeping good order during times five furlongs. Mr. Chan Wing- since been of great distress and tension.yung's candidate has

Melody ran such a magnificent A highly pinced. Japanese uflicin given a good rest and running over admitted to Reater that in view its favourite distance of one and second to Gay Butterly in the last of the great tension a remarkably half miles Bag and Baggage, with meeting, 1 suppose the punters will fow "unfortunate incidents" have AJP Heard in the saddle, should have little hesitation in following redeem its past failure. The same him in this race for non-winning stable has another strong repre- subscription griffins. Melody is Bentative in Gay Crusader, which suited by the distance and G.U. da shuda run simen to the winners, Rózn should add another win to Sitting Bull, an old favourite, and his list for this Reason. Now's King's Justice, which returned an The Thine is good far a place excellent morning trial, gallon of with Darion or Bold General pro- Wednesday morning registering bably securing the third position. 2.05 over the mile distance, are the only candidates which share some chance of getting close to the placed ponies.

occurred.

The Chinese authorities Cun

tinue to take every praustion to prevent disturbancer And toward incidents which might give the Japanese a pretext for enter Ing the city to protect Japanese nationals".-Reuter,

"No Surrender."

Nanking, May 24. Commenting on the truce in North China, Mr. Wang Ching- wel, President of the Executive Yunn, Interviewed by the Central Evening Newn correspondent, de- clared that a truce exists on the North China fronts,

The Chinese Government is devising appropriate measures to deal with the situation, but the Chinese public may rest assured

eam that there will not be n promise or surrender-Reuter.

STONECUTTERS HANDICAP.

LANTAO HANDICAP “E”.

When Devons scored in the inst meeting many considered it a very narrow win for E.0. Butler's mount, but personally I think

OFFICERS ATTACKED

UGLY INCIDENT OCCURS IN TIENTSIN

Tientsin, May 17.

In An ugly incident occurred Tientsin at about nine o'clock this evening when the officers of the Yotaling were suddenly attacked by coolles loading orga from a lighter.

8.A.

According to a atutement made to the police, the chief-mate, who was on deck, was suddenly struck. on the shoulder with a block of wood, which he returned to the lighter. Immediately afterwards, The was attacked by a coolie, whom he kept off by shouting for assist- ance.

on to

Other coolics swarmed the deck and joined in the melee. In the meantime, the other ofllecra appeared on the scene, but were also badly attacked, whereupon the officers of the ship fred shots into the air, with the result that the coolies dispersed. Distress rocket for assistance wore after- wards fired from the ship.

The incident is alleged to. have been the acquel to bid blood be tween a gang of coolies and the officers of the Yat-shing due frequent thefts from the steamer recently. Reuter.

EXCHANGE RATES

Paris. Geneva of Berlin.

Helemingfors als... Athens

It has always been the most, Devon would have won with quite difficult task of a tipster to select a lot to spare if the pony had run the winners over a sprint event and a bit faster in the initial stage of in particular when the selection con-that event. With an inerense cerns that of "g" or "C" Class eight pounds Devon has not been too ponies. The Stonecutters Handi-barshly dealt with and he should cap is no exception. Alexandra (win again over six furlongs. The Hail won so convincingly over six Rainstorm and Imperial Hall look furlongs last time out that despite good for a place. Toby suffered the Increuse of fifteen lbs in weight in bad start inst time and if Frost the same pony still looks promising rides

ia worth Both Royal Flush and sidering. Tillicum have been shaping remark- Peking, May 24.

ably well lately and either of them While both the Chinese and Jais a good place-getter. Dee strikes, panese authorities are still re-me as a good outsider bet. Solar luctant to discuss the truce agree-Star, winner of Inst meeting, is a ment and much less to admit it, possibility.

Decline to Talk

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him

he

CROCODILE HANDICAP.

Con-

Milan

Buenos Aires Shanghai New York Amsterdan Vienna Prague Warrington will probably appear Bucharest

Madrid here Instead of running early in Hongkong the programme and his chancea of Brussels winning again are quite rosy, if Stockholm recent form is considered. Bur-Copenhagen. the circumstantial evidence con- BRISBANE SUMMER HANDICAP. gomaster finished in the eight po- Lisbon. tinues to confirm it. The Japan-

Woodland Stag has not been so altion running after Warrington Bombay. ese advance has definitely stopped fortunate in securing first prizes last time and despite its light Yokohama and the Chinese troops are quietly this season since it changed to the burden of 146 lba I am afraid it Montreal... Montevideo withdrawing to the arranged lines. I. Dunbar stable, but to-morrow cannot win, unless the pony

Foreign military observers de-afternoon under L.G. Frost again improved greatly since clare that the present military the same combination should run meeting. King Salmon position is consistent with the away from the rest of the field here. appointingly and for this reason I Truce which has been arranged. City of Brisbane and Friar Tuck will depend on Charming Face or This afternoon a foreign are the two place-getters here, Partnership for my place money thority of unquestioned reliability because of the disappointing show bet. Informed Reuter that a pre of The Giraffe in the Sixth Extra liminary truce was reached yester-Meeting. day which will be subject to con-I Armation by the duly appointed delegates.-Reuter,

LAMA HANDICAP "D",

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the last Silver (sput).. .18.13/10 ran dis- Silver (forward),18,7/8

War Loan.......90.13/16

-British Wireless.

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THE NOVICE EVENT. The last novice race provided | Orlando with a big dividend and Adam and Amoy which have been still bigger dividends for the knocking at the door for some time placed ponies. To-morrow's event A Calm Outlook

by collecting a number of place may likely provide another upset, Peking, May 26.

moneys should be most prominent as the ponies are about even A spokesman of the Military In the running here. Amor, I un-their chances of winning and quite Council, interviewed to-day by deratand, will be run under a hewa number of them look good.

The Chinese agency puts the neni be an asset in its favour. The dis-le is remembered for having run jockey this time and this should Gadwali is carrying only 163 and position calmly, guardedly con- firming the fact of the truce, but thace suits both ponies, as well as close to Orlando. Banjollan is to Elearly indicating there is still a Valley Hall which is in the care of be Chanson's mount and it may long way to go before the altuation come from one of the three pontos young owner.

Pan. The winner should score the long overdue win for Its Golly Eyes and is liquidated. He said the estab-montioned, if Warrington is re- White Butterfly are'nt so bad for Hishment of peace needed two steps, the first military and the served for the latter event confined this medium distance event. All grillins. Other-considered, I like Banjolina best to subscription Second diplomatic.

wise Warrington is the selected here with The Gadwall as my sec- winner here..

Concerning the first, a cessation

of hoaillities was required, and i this had been accomplished,

Regarding the second, this naturally forms part of the gene;

ral 'Sino-Japanese question, and must take time to settle.

S.N.

ond choice.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF ·

The Northern situation could BENEATH THE STARS-Dr. Yong, not be compared, to the Shanghai altuation

Ambulance

Too Low THEY BUILA WHỘ BUILD Tho Commissioner of the St. John Brigade acknowledges with grateful thanks and appreciation the receipt of the following donations. Sunday Herald charity football matches $600; Stewards, Jockey Club, $500; Mr. Kan Tat-taol (Mediení| Comforts for Peking) $20.

after the war of lust The s.a. Talon will leave Amos for year, as this was much more im-this Port on the 28 Instant, and is due

here on the 20th, portant and complicated. Evon the Shanghai: affair took five months before it was fully settled, The annual concert of King's but the Chinese authorities would College is to be held in the Great doal with the northern situation in at 7.30 pan, to-day, and again In a firm spirit.

"The situation does not admit optimism, but we need not feel unduly pessimistic,” concluded the spokesman-Renter's Special.

to-morrow.

the Cross of the Legion of Honour,

Mr. Laurent Eynard, a holder of

who has been French Consul Generat

Some of the exchanges were nissed owing to interference from atations.

other

The dollar quotations are, in 'Im- nt Canton for the past four years; portant influence on the New_York One case of small-pox and one of left: Canton yesterday for Hongkong Stock Exchange these days.. Photo diphtherin were reported to the Jeeni en route to Franco for a holiday, shows two slarks who do nothing all health authorities during Tuesday He is accompanied by Mrs, Eynard | day, astept ¦ keep pace with the and Wednesday.

and their little daughter.''

changes.

RADIO BROADCAST

་་་

RELAY, FROM LANE, CRAWFORD'S

Front Z. B. W., on wave length of

365 metres (84.0 k/c.).

4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme.

7-10.30 p.m. European programme, : 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, etc.

7.3-7.18 p.m.

The Fountains of Rome (Respight).

Milan Symphony Orch. 9833/9834. 7.18-8 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-The Chinese Story Teller,

The Bolenium. DB1018. Song Ona Little Kiss From You. Jesslo Matthews (Soprano). DB1048. Organ Solo Her Name Mary.

Sidney Torch. DB1045. Vocal Quarlet-The Girl in the Little

Green Int.

The Four Musketeers. DB1078. Orchestral Kyrene.

Geraldo's Gaucho Tango Orch. CB576. Song In a Shanty in Old Shanty

Town.

Marie Burke and Male Quartette. DB1025. Orchestral-A Wedding in Java.

The Bohemians. DB1018. Song I'll Stay With You, Jeanie Matthews (Soprano). DB1048. Organ Solo-Rosa Bila.

Sidney Torch. DB1046. Vocal Quartek-Let Bygenes be

Bygonca.

Tho Four Musketeers. DB1078. Orchestral-To-night I'm Going

to be Gay,

Geraldo's Gaucho Tango Orchestra. CB570. Song--Climbing the Stairway

of Love. Marie Burke and Mule Quartette. DB1025.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report,

8,3-9 pm.

A relay of the Melodian's Trio from Lane Crawford's Restaurant, by courtesy of the Management (Dur ing the intervals recorded music will be brondenat from the Studio),

Programme.

1. In a Canoe (Zamecnik). 2. Song-The Merry Peasant

(Schumann).

Malcolma McEachern (Bass), DB1059.

3. Dedication (Seybold).

4. Song-What More Can I Ask

(Winn and Noble).

Anonn Winn (Soprano). DB1030.

5. Menuet (fozart).

0. Song Till To-morrow (Maineck.

Campbell and Connelly).

Paul Small (Tenor). DB1050.

7. Swing Song (Burns).

8. Song-The Harmonious

Blacksmith (Handel).

Malcolmn McEacrern (Bass). DB1050.

9. Serenade (Gounod). 10. Song Brighter Than the Sun

(Winn-Noble).

Anona Winn (Soprano). DB1080.

11. Pekoe Danco (Tschukoff), 12. Song-Remember Our Romance (Woods, Campbell and Connelly). Paul Small (Tenor). DB1060. 9-0.30 p.m. Song-Alda-Ritorna Vincitor

(Verdi).

Eva Turner (Soprano). L2150. Band-Lo! Here the Gentle Lark

(Bishop, arr. Godfrey).

Banda Benediction des Poignards

(Meyerbeer).

Reg. Band of H. M. Granadler Guards, 0822.

Vocal Duel Otello-Witness Yonder

Marble Heaven (Verdi).

Vocal DuotOtello Lay With

Cossio (Verdi),

Harold Williams and Francis Russell. 0827.

Organ Solo-Frederica-Wayside

Rose (Lehar).

Quentin M. Maclean. DB277. 9.30-10.30 pm.

From the Stadlo.

A recital by Professor N. A. Tonolf (Violinist) and Professor

Maklezzoff (Pianist).

Programme.

1. Violin Solos.

(a) Flocco-Allegro.

(b) Saint-Saens-Le Cygne.

(e) Mozart-Menuett.

2 Piano Solon.

(a) Etude No. 15 (Chopin),

(b) Valse No. 4.

3. Violin Solos.

(a) Galio-Tarantella).

(b) Wieniawaki--Mazurka.

(c) Gillot-Babillage.

d. Plano Solos.

(a) The Spring (Grleg).

(b) The Lark (Glinka).

(c) Valso (Goddr).

S.

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press Nows.

10.33 p. Close Down.

AH records in the above European programines are kindly supplied by Mesara. Anderson Music Co.

COTTON & WHEAT

LATEST NEW YORK

QUOTATIONS

Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have recolved the following quota tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchango for yesterday.

May July

October

Cotton.

Oboning Closing Range Rango

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December

January

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Spol.

Wheat

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May

60%

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Soplamber. October

78%

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