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*MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP

DRAW IN FULL

14 PAIRS TO. TAKE PART

The following is the draw in the Mixed Doubles Championship of the Colony, organised by the Lawn Tennis Association.

H.K. UNIVERSITY UNION.

COMING OF AGE CELEBATIONS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1933.

LOCAL FISH FIRM FAILURE

AID TO BRITISH, PRODUCTS

JAPAN ASKS FOR FAIRER DEAL

ATTRIBUTED TO HIGH

CANTON TAX

The raising by the Canton Goy The Hongkong Univoralty Unton will be celebrating its Coming-of-ernment of the duty on fish to Ago, on Monday, 16th October, $2.64 per picul was stated to be the cause of the failure of the 1933...

Luen Lung Fook Koon Salt Fish 2, Mui Fong Firm, of 1 and Street. Victoria, when a petition for the winding up of the com- pany was granted by the Chief Justice, Mr. J; R. Wood, at the Supreme Court this morning.

Sir William and Lady Peel havo kindly consontod to be present at the ceremony and there will be a. gathering of over 400 under graduates and friends at the the. evening, About 500 couples are expected to take the floor at the Dance. The Vice Chancellor has kindly grant ed a holiday to the students on Tuesday 17th.

The first and second rounds must be played off betiveen Octo-celebrations in ber 12 and October 27; and the final will be held on November 18, when the GLC. "At Homo" will take place.

1st ROUND DRAW..

E. C. Fincher and Miss 0.

Mr, H. G. Sheldon, instructed by Meaara, Wilkinson and Grist, represented the petitioner, Tong Pui-king, of Tsun Yuen Pawn

(Continued from Pàge 1.).

which represents a reduction of ten per cent. in guaranteed to Finland.

HOW BRITAIN BENEFITS.

SOVIET'S LITTLE TROUBLES

PREMIER BUYS SOAP AND PROSECUTES

WANG'S STATEMENT.

REVIEWS DECISIONS

AFFAIRS

Nanking, Oct: A general atmosphere drop-

AUSTRALIA'S SECOND BEST CUSTOMER, Australia has been given ́a Daniel Sullmov. Premier of the timism provale, following tho gentle rap over the knuckles by Mr. | All-Russian Soviet Republic (the arrival here this morning of Wang M. Kawamura, a Japanese mer principal member State of the Ching-wei and Huang-fu, and chant in Melbourne for her poor Soviet Union) recently took his luang-fu's departure for Peking. On the other side of the agree-reciprocation to his country's huge place incognito in a long queue Wang, Ching-wol proceeded to ment Finland has conceded ex-volume of exporta.

which had formed outside a shop the Central Kuomintang Head- tensive reductions in customs Japan he pointed out is second where a sals of soap, under the quarters, where he addressed the duties to a long schedule of only to Great Britain among Aus- alluring announcement "For all weekly Memorial meeting. British products notably wool-traita's customers but buys, five citizens was in progress. Aftor Ten, jute, linen, tin plates, times more than she sells. In fact, waiting a long time in the queue Wang Ching-wai stated, firstly,, galvanised sheete, small nu-Importe to Australia during 1920- he discovered that the song was that, in accordance with the Con- tomobiles, tyres, whiskey, gin, 1991 fell 43 per cent. His plan of appalling quality, omitting ntral Executive Council meeting gramophones and records.

was for some sort of trade agres-poisonous odour. The price of a docision the Fifth National Kuo- Among other goods accorded ment and a mere favourable con-measure of the soap was a rouble mintang Congress will be post- low is the list of evento:--Shop. Un Long, Now Territories. Aimilar bonents are salted hereturer son of Japanese manufac and ninety kopcke, and the clerk poned until next year and the It was stated that the company rings, the duty on which for the tured goods. "Only in this way" indifferently waved back Sulimov's National People's Assembly is 4.30 p.m.-Union Coming-of-Age Dalziel, bye; Capt. E. Manners Ceremony. A specia! Union ng was registored in May 1922, and first year has been reduced from said he "could the standard of proffered. two roubles with the scheduled to be held in. March, extent of for a fixed quantity. After the demand increased for lower priced Having surmounted this hurdle by Secondly, concerning. Mongolia's and Mrs. Stafford Smith W. D. has been made for the occasion. to petitinding though indebted two marks to half mark por kito living in Japan be raised, and the rejohnder "We have no change, 1986.

$72,000.

first year the duty will be raised armenta of Australian wool." telling the clerk to keep the chan- Muspratt and Mrs, M, Everest, Lady Pee! has kindly consented to to the

and the There Is a huge potential market" go, Sulimov was givon. the soap soll autonomy, Wang Ching-wof to one mark per kilo Dr.. R. E. Tottenham and Mrs.to unfuri it. The Vice Chancellor,

quantity of Herrings taken lu- he insisted "among Japan's poorer in unwrapped form, and only declared that. Dr. Sun Yat-sen

supported. succeeded in getting a small bit always

Mongolian. Lewis Bryan v Tong Liang and Sir William Hornell, will deliver

creased. Mrs. Helen Lo, Lt. Comdr. A. L. an address to the students and the

autonomy. Viewing with doubt Meantime, says Austral News, of paper by threatening to call the real intentions of the recent Fixation of the existing duty Besant and Mrs. G. Turner v President will reply.

own wool manufac- the manager. M. W. Lo and Mrs. J. Litton, L.

has been agreed to regarding Australia's

Mongolian Princes! autonomy move- ahend.. Industry leaps various goods, Including certain turing

mont, tho Government Was Goldman and Mrs. Lochner y H.

colonial products such as banams There are no fower than 58 wool-ganisation responsible for placing establishing a Special Commission. Owen Hughes and Mies H. Hancock, H. D. Tollinton and Mrs.

guaranteed in the case of coal and during 1031-32 bought 252,000 hold up to reprobation and start-

¡bales of wool. Production to date fed on a tour of personal Investi- Thirdly, Fang Chon-wu's and

amounts to about 16 million square gation. When he finally located Chi Hung-chang's military Chesterton, Ind., Sept. 28.

yards of woollens, worsteds and the organisation, after being sent strength was negligible. Thoro There is a growing apprchenalon

Regarding coal, Britain nine flannels, a million blankets and from one incorrect address to an-foro, this problem was expected to other, he was told that the direc-be settled without much. difficulty. that the sheriff, Mr. Charles Neol,

was The Industry has been put to death by the four years ago provided 95 per cent, eight million pounds of yarns.

further tor was absent, that his assistant escaped convicts, who shot their of conl for the Finnish market,

Fourthly, the Members of the way to freedom and carried him but the figure dropped as low as stimulated by the knitting boom in was ill, and that nothing could

Sydney this year. More than 143 be done for him. At this point Standing Committee of the Na off after wrocking his car.

Economic 20 per cent. In 1931.

Commission, Finland now agrees to take tons of wool found its way into Sulimov announced his identity, tional. not less than 75 per cent, of her jumpers, scurves and su on.

whereupon there was a striking Messrs. T. V. Soong, Sun-fo and change of attitude; & frightened. Wang Ching-wol are formally coal from Britain, which should

oficial was produced and assured assuming, office this week.---Reuter, amount to Increase of 176,000

the Premier that this organisa- Astion also was not responsible for

6.p.m. The Union souvenire in the form of silver tie pins will be presented to members.

+

6 p.m.-The Hon. Dr. R. H.

SHERIFF'S FATE FEARED

classes."

The Premier folt that the or

Parkes v E. Grimble and Mlas R. Kotowall will open the Photo./BELIEVED MURDERED and tea and freedom of duty lan mills in the country which, such bad soap on sale should be to study the question,

Hancock, Capt. P. S. Cannon and Mrs. Jamics v V. Yvanovich and Miss M. Grimtha, Ho Ka-lau and Mrs. Ho Ka-lau bye,

•

POSSIBLE LAST 4.

From this it would' appear that the likely semi-finalista will be Teddy Finchèr and Miss Dalziel and M. W. Lo and his sister, Mrs. Litton in the top half, together

and with Lolly Goldman

Mrs. Lochner and Mr. and Mrs. Ho -Ka-nu in the lower half.

TRIUMPH FOR COLUMBUS

WIN THE LITTLE WORLD SERIES

New York, Oct. 2. Columbus have won the Little World Series by four matches to three.

To-day they defeated Buffalo in the deciding game by seven runs

graphic Exhibition.

6.30 p.m.-A group photograph of the Putron, Hon. Vice Presi dents, University Staff, Life Mem- bere, Past Presidents and Hon. Secretaries, and Members will be

taken.

9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Dance in the University Great Hali,

The following is a list of Union Ofcials for 1933.

BY CONVICTS

Ton convicts altogether escaped from the Indiana State Prison on Patron: H. E. Sir William September 25 but they split into Peel, Hon. Vice Presidents: Sir two gangs. A big force of police William Hernell, Hon. Dr. R. H. and citizens has been scouring the Katewall, Sir Shouson Chow, Mr.woods for them. They are report- Kwok Slu Lau, Mr. Paul Lauder, ed to have been seen in several places but without their prisoner and Mr. T. H. R. Shaw.

and the search is now concentrat- President: Mr.

ed on the sheriff rather than on Cheong.

the convicts.-Renter. Hon. Secretary:Mr. Ong Ewe Hin.

Lam Kow

Hon. Treasurer:-Mr. W. B. Finnigan,

Council Members:--Miss Cissy Wong, Mr. H. N. Lee, Mr. R. Woolley, Mr. W. W. Yeung, Mr. K. P. Gan, Mr. S. Bercovitch, Mr. T. S. Lim, Mr. G. K. Lim, Mr. P. II. Chow, Mr. G. T. Soen, Mr, T. Y. Fung and Dr. N. K. Law,

to two, having previously led by EX-SEAMAN WITH

three matches to one and then allowed themselves to be caught up.

The results of the seven matches

were:

Buffalo beat Columbus 7-6 Columbus beat, Buffalo 6-4 Columbus beat Buffalo 8-5 Columbus beat Buffalo 11-5` Buffalo beat Columbus 7-3 Buffalo beat Columbus 7-4 Columbus beat Buffalo 7-2,

Reuter.

DEMONSTRATION- IN THEATRE

AT

1

ABUSE HURLED

HITLER

London, Sept. 29.

UNLAWFUL ARMS

CONFESSES HE BOUGHT THEM IN GERMANY

Tsof Num, unemployed, charged before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy, with possession of one automatic pistol and 98 rounds of ammunition without an appropriate licence was fined $500 or in default six months hard labour.

4

LUANTUNG

BANDIT MENACE

NEGOTIATIONS

coke.

BIGGER COAL SUPPLY.

HEROES

AUSTRALIAN BUSH STORIES

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the quality of the soap.

After cutting his way through several more layers of bureaucra- tic red-tape the Premier finally obtained the satisfaction of And-i ing the presumptive actual cul- prits and having proceedings ing-

PLANTERS PROBLEM.

MALAYA WAITING FOR

· DUTCH DECISION

Singapore,. Oct.. 2.: The Malayan Rubber Adminis of a Soviet law, considerably more tration is still determined not to honoured in the breach than in initiate any proposals for the res- the dbservance, which makes it

triction of production, declared: Si criminal offence to turn out goods Cell Clementi, Governor of the of outrageously bad quality. Straits Settlements, in his speech

The narrative of Sulimov's eraande, for better goop was pub- lished, perhaps with a view to encouraging other Soviet citizens to protest more energetically when

tons on last year's figures and LOST CHILDREN ,700,000 over that of 1931.

Regarding coke, a British trade delegation is going to Finland shortly for a discussion on coke imports. A purchase agreement, similar to that negotiated in the recent treaty with Denmark, has also

affecting been included

With nothing to show for it but,tituted against them on the basis CHAOS inter alia, wheat, flour, creosote,

'jute and salt, and

arrange pate faces and scratched and cut ments also have been started to feet and legs, Stanley and Maurice Increase the amount bought of Kelly, the two plucky five and British iron, steel, motor cars and laeven year olds who were lost in commercial vehicles-British Wire- the Victorian bush for three days and four nights, have been ac- ices. Peking, Oct. 3.

claimed national heroes and inken Negotiations for dealing with

to Melbourne for a public viewing. the bandit problem in Luantung

Their story has been capped by are being renewed at Shanhat

a series of others all equally re- kwan..

markable. Two concerned cases in the nineties of very young children who survived after being lost as long as six days and nights, All of which, concludes Austral News, seems to point to the fact that youngsters can suffer priva A prophet has arisen in Aue-tions better than adults. tralia Mr. E. L. Walter, oll, ex- pert, predicts that A commercial oil field will be discovered in Vic- toria before the Centenary Cele brations in 1934.

Colonel Shibayama, accompanied by a Chinese delegate arrived there yesterday morning.

It is said that the Japanese are refusing to recognise the Chinese special police corps on the ground that they are Chinese regular

another troops under Central News Agency..

name.

AMERICAN NAVAL

MANOEUVRES

EFFORTS TO REDUCE FLEETS

STRIKING POWER

San Pedro, Oct. 2.

NEW OIL-FIELD PREDICTED

VICTORIA'S HOPES AND

PROSPECTS

Already 60,000 gallons of oll have been produced in this State. Further success depends on the

introduction of improved modern methode, thorough geological sur veys before the sites are selected

STEEL. COULSON'S BILLIARD LEAGUE

COMPETITION FOR 1933/1934

The Commitleo will bo ulostel, in America the oil industry foods and any other business discussed more than 2,000,000 people. at this Meating.

to the Legislative Assembly, to-day. " As the chief difficulties in the industry are to be found in the Dutch, Enst Indies, he said, any netlon

on the part of Mainyon a long period of waiting planters, would be premature. queue is rewarded by some cons When the Dutch and a practical picuously bad product. However, solution, fair to both natives and the endurance of the ordinary estate owners, and guarantso to buyer. lacking Sulimov's prestige, make It effective in Dutch terri- would probably give out longtory. Malaya will then examine it before he could find out who was with sympathy and every desire really responsible for the poor to co-operate, he went on: product or even obtain a hearing French and Belgian ndherence to for his grievances.

the scheme was an absoluto neces- sity and an essential condition, he

ald-Reuter,

KEROSENE SHORTAGES. While queues for manufactured goods have showri a tendency to- abate in recent months, great crowds of people are always to be found where bread is being sold at "commercial prices" (which are

Effect on Market.

but:

London, Oct. 2.

There was a frosh demand for

Reuter.

and the

TRUNK MURDER

Sub-Inspector Fender said that accused was seen carrying n-parcel

very high) over and above the re-rubber shares this morning, based by a district watchmen about

It has been decided to hold the gular rationed allotments which on the continued hopes for a 9. p.m. on September 1. On

and uniformity in the oil prospect above Competition this Winter, holders of food cards are entitled restriction agreement, observing the watchman he threw Big American naval manoeuvres ing laws through the passing of run the same lines as in pre-te buy at moderate prices. And commodity price also showed the in- the parcel into the nullah. Inquiries will take place this week under the legislation by Federal and State vious years. ravenled that the man was an ex-command of Admiral David Sel-governments.

Clubs, Meases, etc., desirous of more recently there has been a influence of optimistic trading, Later, profit-taking caused an seaman of a Blue Funnel boat, and|lara. The conditions will be as "Every year," stated Mr. Walter, participating are invited to send breakdown in the supply of kero- rising five thirty-seconds. he said he had brought the arms strikingly close to those of a "between 210,000,000 and £12,000,- a representative to a Meeting to sene, which is an especially seri-easing of share prices and com- into the Colony at the beginning oftual warfare posalilo. "They 000 is spent on oil. Imports into bo hold at. St. Patrick's Club, ous matter because most families modity prices weakened following An anti-German demonstration, August. He said he was taking will take the form of nu oversens Australia requiring the fleece of Garden Hond, Hongkong, at 8.00 in Moscow rely on the primus Sir Cecil Clementi's statement as to

As they may undertako. lasting for several hours, took the country to give it to his expedition by the licet and efforts 50.000.000 sheep to meet the cont. p.m. on Monday next, Utli October, stove for such domestic cooking the British policy in Malay

Quotan havo beati forming place last evening at the first brother who was a watchman at by an enemy to reduce the strik Something must be done to koop 1983,

Kongmun. He had missed

this huge money in the country." his power of the fleet, night of Gerhart Hauptmann's

About 120 surface ships and 250

shortly after midnight in front of drama "Before Sunset," in which boat, and was arrested when on his

korosine shops on the uncertain one of the most outstanding Ger- way back home. Io bought the alreraft will take part Reuter.

prospect that some of the pre- elous luid will bo un anle when man actors, Werner Krauss, play arms in Germany. ed the leading part. The de-

to shops open at oight in the morning. In fact, a double gam. THAL MAY BE DELAYED monstrators were evidently well

blo in involved in taking a place

THREE MONTHS propared and, shortly after the

In a koronono queue: first, on the curtain had rison, a flood of hand-

shop penuming keromone at all,

Macao, Oct. 2 billa containing abusive state-

The trial of Patriolo Romedion, ments against Werner Krauss and

and, Rucondly, on the supply lant- ing until one's turn in the queue charged with the murder of the Chancellor Adolf Hitler was

has boon reached. Among noveral | girl Choy Ling whose body was poured from the galleries on to

chuner for the midden ghortage found in a trunk shipped to Japan the heads of the people in the atolla below.

of kerosene in the capital (for a from Shanghul, may not come bo long time it has been obtained fore the Supreme Court for an with great dieulty, if at all, in other three months. neighbouring villages) porhap the most immediate in the demand for motor fuel for the tractors and

The curtain had to be lowered whereupon a fight broke out be tween the disturbers of ponce in the galleries and those who in- dignantly protested that they had paid to nee the play. Meanwhile, the police were called in and they removed the demonstrators, after which the play continued.

HARROWING SCENES IN TAMPICO

SURVIVORS FACING SHORT- AGE OF FOOD AND WATER

Scenes of death and desolation over met the pilots who flew

and One hundred Tampico. twenty-five bodies have been re "covered, while thousands of sur 'vivors are being treated in the

hospitals.

Survivors will have to face a shortage in food and drinking water. In order to avold pesti- lence, everyone is being vaccinated. The military parade the streets all night long and no one la al- lowed in the streets after acven o'clock.

Congratulations me due to Rev. Fr. Spada to whom is Jolines the Pope has sent a gold medal and diploma as a token of gratitude for his work on the foreign missions expecially for his labours connected with St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon.

The Inspector said that this ap-

peared to be a case of smuggling, and asked for a heavy penalty.

PICK POCKET. IN SHANTUNG ST.

SOLICITOR PLEADS IN

MITIGATION

A plea for leniency was made by Mr. P. II. Sin at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. Butters this morning when he represented Yung Hung, charged with picking the pocket of Chan Cheo in Shang. hal Street.

com-

It was stated that the plainant had about $18 in hils wallet. Whilst walking in Shan- tung Street, he felt a lug at his pocket and when he turned round saw accused holding his wallet.

Accused was convicted and Mr. Sin, In pleading for leniency, naked his Worship to take into considera-- tion defendant's good character.

Sentence of 10 weeks was passed..

IRREGULAR STOCK MARKETS

BUT BRITISH FUNDS REMAIN STEADY

London, Oct. 2: The stock markets closed with some irregularity, but British funds remained steady, with War Loan 34 per cent, at 101.

Rubbers finished below best on profit taking, but fina were firm. German bonds were weak and Kafirs quiet.-British Wireless,

Ner

THE

REPROBATE

80 THIS IS WHERE I FIND YOU, WORKING: LATE AGAIN WHEN OTHER MEN ARE OUT PAYING AMUSEMENT

·TAXES AND HELPING TO MAKE PROSPERITY/

This opinion was expronned to

day by Mr. F. K. Bilva, solicitor for the necused, Mr. Silva and that

other motorised Implements oporn- | before the enso could commerce, the ting 011

the barvest falda depositions of wiltonmon in tho Portuguono Consular Court at Manchester Guardian.

Shanghai must be nubmitted to Macau

WHEAT MAY HAVE

RIVAL

:

DROUGHT-RESISTING GRASS IN QUEENSLAND

With the march of ectonco whoat in 1fkuly to nequire a rival on the western plains of Queensland, Australia

It is now known that the charge e" wiful murder against Patelcto

Romadlos Is, based on particulars furnished from Shanghai,

Whan sitwn a photograph of Chuy Ling, acensed in alleged to have erled and declared he was extromo- y sorry for the murder.

Jong Bula Bemudian lins boun rotenned, following Judge Rapona's rofugal to charge him. When in terviewed, in expressed his thanks to God for his freedom.

For thore flourishen Mitchel! Ho deeply appreciated the un grawn-outstanding among the 400 qualified courtesy and kindness the kinds of native grannon in this people, of Mueno, and expoeially his State which needs only to luva Inwyor, had shown to him when he the kernel Increased to be pro-was ill. His shly hope now in that nouneed superior to whent, which his brother will be freed, or, at | it resembles in appearance, ·

least, that His sontonca will be a

Advantages are thuse, says Aus, light ono-Our Own Correspon tral News, it is porcintal and dent.

indede only to be swn onca, Ita

deep roots--Home Aro four feet

Jong-make it less dependant on tween atonon for food.

raft than an annual coreal, and its Experimanta in selection, aroan food value in undoubted. It has sink and breeding are being carried reputation for "breeding - aknop, out by a Dr, E, 111rashfeld and his KrOWINK Wool and imparting |xon of Western Queensland and it is: etnmium to stock. · Aborigines are hoped one day to develop the grain reported to crush" "the grain be- "to the size of the wheat kernel,