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SHANGHAI'S SPLENDID FIGHT AGAINST ODDS

Mr. Sidney Simpson and Miss Rhona Dickinson leaving St. John's Cathedral after their wadding you- terday. (Photo: Ming Yuon),

FACTORY

FIRE

SHAMSHUIPO OUTBREAK

At half-past three this mor ning a fire broke out in an upper floor of 286, Fook Wa Srteet, Shamshuipo, used as a knitting factory, and dwelling.

RAPID SCORING BY STOKES

HOPE LOOMS-AND THEN COLLAPSE

WITH BREAK-UP OF PARTNERSHIP

A SERIES OF DISASTERS SHORTLY AFTER

· THREE O'CLOCK SPELT THE END TO A GREAT FIGHTING INNINGS BY SHANGHAI IN AN EFFORT TO SCORE 350 RUNS TO WIN IN THE FOURTH INNINGS OF THE INTERPORT MATCH.

When the disastrous spell had 'terminated seven wickets had fallen for 152 runs and the end was inevitable.

Stokes, who batted magnificently for 59 scoring at a rapid pace all round the wicket, was among the victims. Leach, Booth and Jenkins followed him to the pavilion in fairly quick time.

The cricket was, however, the most interesting of the match, Hongkong in the morning and Shanghai in the afternoon scoring at an attractively fast pace.

HONGKONG SETS A HUGE TASK

Although it had been rumoured. "Pat" Madar, who sent down an that Hongkong would declare with over of "donkey drops." their second inninga score at 149, Of his fifth delivery, Hayward

HAYWARD OUT..

COURT MARTIAL

Hearing To Be Resumed

[

On Thursday

We were informed this morning that the "Examina tion Paper court-martial will be resumed on Thurs- day morning, Cpl. John Doughty, one of the accuséo, who was taken 'ill last Thursday, is stated to bo practically recovered from his attack of fover and will be sufficiently recover- ed to stand trial on Thurs- day.

Roosevelt Gold Corner Plan

SHARP RISE IN POUND

LONDON - PAPER'S REVELATION

THE AMERICAN OBJECTIVE

London, Nov. 14. The sensational disclosure that, President Roosevelt's

Major General Flaming, comm der of the British Forces in Shang

NATIVE BANKS' FAILURE

FROZEN ASSETS THE CAUSE

LATEST DETAILS

A shock has been created in local financial circles by the closing of the doors of two native banks with high reputations, of which Mr.

director.

DOWN ON gold policy aims at nothing hai, who was this morning gives Pun Hiu-cho is the managing

THE FARM

MR. WALLACE'S

FORECAST!

short of control of the inter-great send off on leaving aboard

the Nouralla for London. -- national gold market by the United States is made by

| The Times.

Faced by a serious monetary crisis his efforts to secure control | are likely to be intensified.

The information comes from the Washington correspondent of The

OFFICIAL CONTROL, who referring to the Frost-

NEXT YEAR

dent's ambitions to secure control, says that so much has leaked out! regarding Roosevelt's private con- ference with his financial advisors.

Chicago, Nov. 19. Completa control by the Gov

U.S. ARGUMENT." ernment of America's farm Ho adds that it is argued in land, with only the rich soll American financial quarters closest to the President that when permitted to be used for the the United States abandoned the purposes Moultat was the gold standard, it was left in by Mr. Walluce, the Secretary while Britain, through her amazing forecast made to lay potion of impotence because

did not enter the gold matke of the Agriculture Department, enabled both to restore her own change Equalisation Fund wad in an address here.

position and to determine the Mr. Walince said that the value of gold, amount or acreage under wheut |

siderably reduced, the remainder

AND THE OBJECTIVE.

Į

Owen Hughes dispelled all doubts skied the ball and in trying to hold by sending in Hayward (55 not the catch, Sinclair was struck in A lighted candle falling into a out) and E. F. Fincher, who was the face by the ball. The bats-

men took two runs. quantity of knitting yarn when a commencing his Innings. board on which it stood became "Torry" Wilson started from the Sinclair was forced to retire for would by omcial contro, bo con- Control of the Internationa! displaced, is believed to have caused Supreme Court end, and gave away treatment.

of the land being devoted to market is sought in order that the the outbreak. The inmates made a eight runs in his first over. Hay

increase in commodity prices shall adrestry,”-récréation-grounds-and desperate attempt to check the ward hit him over-silp's head-for

not be confined to the United flamos, but were evanually forced a four and then glanced him for

In Madar'a next over, Hayward restantial areas.

States, but will be so general as to give up. They got through two and a single, Fincher also was sent back.. Ho drove the ball

He added that the spectacular to influence all other currencies. window in the kitchen and escaped scored a singlo.

straight into Lench's hands ar things tut the Administration] A noticeable weakening of gold on to the projecting roof of the

mid-off when the score was 13. had done up to the present in currencies has already occurred, IMMACULATE LENGTH, lower floor.

Of these he had made 88-the 19 were only a faint oreshadow and presumably it is the result of The building, of comparatively

From the other end, Isands highest score of the series toing of some of the things which the American gold policy. recent construction, is concrate kopt an immaculate length as date-in 164 minutes. Hie was a were ultimately necessary. built, for which reason the firemen usual, and had the batsman quiet, skliful, if patient innings. . 180-7- on their arrival 'were able to: con-

The 160 was hoisted shortly 83. fine the flames to the floor in which after play commenced with they first broke out,

single by Hayward, who had 70. to his credit.

Damage to cotton yarn and other property Is reckoned at $2,500.

JAPAN AND THE

SOVIET

Both, batsmen wer batting ́well and scoring freely. They

Pereira, next man in, did nai stay long. He hit a single and-) was bowled by Isaacs. The

score-hoard showed 183-8-1.

With Bock and Fincher associat-

were not afraid to hit, and ed, 200 was raised, the innings Hayward acarly sent up a catch having then been in progress for to Leach at mid-off off Isaacs 177 minutes.

to

but the ball dropped just short Beck made 10, and in attempting of the Shanghai skipper.

to hit Issace, skled the ball Pat Madar at mid-off for an easy Seeing that both batsmen were

catch. 203-9-10. as quickly në trying to score BIG CONFERENCE INossible, Leach decided

-Sinclair returned and was givon to try

a cheer,

TOKYO

Tokyo, Nov. 14.,

The Japanese Government will hold another important conference! on the 18th inst, at which a aum-[ ber of high Japanese offiotals of Manchukuo, including Gonera!!

SCORE-BOARD HONGKONG, 11 INNINGS: 249.

SHANGHAI, Ist INNINGS: 103.

HONGKONG, SECOND INNS.

Kotsi, Chief of Staff of the Kwan-E. C. Fincher e Sinclair b Issacs tung Army will be present, A. W. Hayward e Leach b P.

The object of the conforence is T

Madar reported to be the formulation kits arce a Mayhow b Jen- of joint policies for Japan and P. V. Williams b fenkins Manchukuo, to deal with matters C G Garthwaite 1.b.w. h Leach

A. H. Ming c

e and b Leach ..

affecting Manchukuo and the Owen-Hughes B Wilson

Soviet

H.

E.

F. Fincher not out

The question of reorganlaing, Pereira b leanes

the administration of Kwantung A. C. Beck e P. Mladar b Issues

so as to strengthen-Its relations G. 8. Dunkley e Leach b Wilson with the Manchukuo administra-

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tion, will also be discussed.--

Central News Agency.

Total

HITLER AMNESTY

Bowling Analysle.

Jaanco Wilson

0. M. R. 19

14.5 1 56

HOPES TO PACIFY Jenkins

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22

Boath

E 0

Lunch

P. Madar

14

7

20

20

Berlin, Nov. 18.

SHANGHAL-2ND INNINGS.-

FOREIGN VIEWS

A

He predicted that the 1934 acreage of harvested crops would perhaps be thirty ve

thun in recont years.—Reuter, ·

POUND RISING. :

MAJOR-GEN. FLEMING

DEPARTS FROM SHANGHAI

INTERNATIONAL TRIBUTE

It is understood that the banks were victims of frozen' assets.

With assets said to excced liabilities, and totalling over $3,- 000,000, tied up in mortgages and property, they were unable to withstand a heavy run which continued for several days.

The Choong Loong, of 151 Queen's Road Central, - and the | Shun Loong, of 189, Queen's Road, in both of which Mr. Pun Hlu-cho was managing director, and five other similar institutions. In: Căn- ton have closed their doors almost simultaneously,

The only bank in which Mr. Pun did not share the fate of the was financially interested, which

others, is one in Canton, which has been saved by the strong finan- cial support of some of the senior. partners.

(Our Own Correspondent). You Trash. Copyright, Intagraph

Shanghai, Nov. 16. ou drainases. 1871, Rocsived Nesember

tribute was paid this morning to A striking international

Major-General Fleming, D.S.0.,

HOUSES SOLD. C.M.G commander of the

Mr. Pun Hiu-cho is known to british Forces in Shanghal, have been straining every effort to when he embarked aboard the liquify the banks" position to save

curahia for Hongkong en route, the situation. o London.

It is learned from wall-informed ́ In addition to detachments circles that only two days ago, of the British Army and Navy eleven, houses near Tin Lek Lane and the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, in Wanchai were sold for the bum there lined up on the Bund Ameri- of $210,000 to Mr. Kan Tat-chol, can marines, French and Japanese another director of the Tung troops and Italian marines, pre-Wah Hospital. The money, is said scuting a colourful spectacle.

to have been paid out to the There was also a large crowd.

dopositora. representing official and diploma.

a most

The effect of every move so far tic life and the general public, In- The failures of the banks le appreciate in terms of all Con-Mr. Wu Teh-chen. All joined in in mortgages and shares, which has been to cause the pound to cluding the Mayor of Shanghal, attributed to heavy commitments tinental gold currencies.

a hearty farewell to

have recently witnessed a 'down- The franc depreciated

topopular British officer, who played ward trend. Rumours that the 81.29/82 in relation to the pound,

precarious CATHEDRAL WEDDING the Swiss franc to 16.56%, the portant part in the Shanghai banks were in a

War.-

position were started in Hongkong. Reichsmark to 18.43%, the dollar

The Neuralia aniled with the and a run developed. Immediately to $6.16, the bolga to 22.98 and battalion of the Argyll and Suther- telegrams were sent to Canton and the Dutch florin to 7.94%.

land Highlanders aboard, bound over $1,000,000 was remitted to The American dollar is also for India,

the Colony, but oven this falled slightly up in relation to Con-

to satisfy the demand of the' de- positors. British Wireless.

THIS AFTERNOON

Mr. Gerorge Sims and Miss tinental currencies.-Router and

Beatrice Home

P

ACTIVE IN THE NORTH

PEKING RUMOURS

Meanwhile, similar rumours had spread to Canton and thore were runs on the banku.

ALL THE LUCK.

Of considerable local interest. Hongkong definitely had luck. was the wedding which took place

∙HO YING-CHING GOES

TUNG WAH FUNDS SAFE. Several skiers went wide of this afternoon, at St. John's

TO TIENTSIN

Because of Mr. Pun's long con- fielders, and one mishit by Cathedral, when Miss Beatrice

nexion, over thirty years, with Fincker off Isaacs, went over Home, only daughter of Mr. and

EX-HONGKONG MAN

Peking, Nov. 13.

he native banking business In allp's head, but fell short of Mrs. Henry Home, of Treborri

BUSY third man.

Accompanied by his wife, Hongkong and Canton, the failure | Road, London," became the bride

General Ho Ying-ching, Chairman of the concerns has caused a pro- Dunkley joined Fincher, and to Mr. and Mra. Thomas Sims, of | of. Mr. Georgo Sims, third son of

Shanghai, Nov. 14. of the Pelping Military Council, found Impression in local banking. Mr. H. W. Donald, Marshal suddenly loft Peking for Tientsin eircies. 69 gether saw the 210 up. Not long Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Chang Hauch Hang's

afterwards, Hongkong's innings

British this morning. It is understood As Chairman of the Tudg Wah: · The Rev. Noel Evans officiated adviser, and former Hongkong that Gen. Ho la making a private Board for the current year, Mr. 13 closed, Dunkley deflecting the ball

at the ceremony, with Mr. F.Journalist, is playing an active visit to Tientala and that he will Pun was Instrumental in or to Leach in the slips. The score Mason, AR.CO., LT.C.L., at the role in Chinese official circles. remain there for just two days. was 212. E. F. Finchor was again

ganising the collection of $200,000 Rumours are afloat, however, in connexion with the reconstruc- Ho left here for Feking yesterday not out, his score this time being organ

the The bride was given away by with avowed object 23 24.

Hongkong's Innings lasted at the Director of Education, Mr.nterviewing General Wen Fu-lin, tion are looming-Router. 10 together 180 minutes. The rat N. L. Smith. She was attired in a General Ya Hauch-chung and of scoring was a distinct Im-creation by Eunice" of cream other ex-Manchurin leaders on provement this morning, 63 coloured georgette with hand- behalf of the young Marshal.

mado. face I voll and carried a After finishing, his mission in STOP 212 being put on in 48 minutes.

Shanghal went in requiring. 880 bouquet of cream roses. She was the North, he will proceed to ito win, a well-nigh impossible, bridesmaid, who word

attended by Miss J. Beavis as Kiangs) to interview Marshal heartbreaking task on a Hengkong flowered georgette dress with Agency.

agreen Chiang Kai-shok-Central Nnws

velvet hat to tono.

w, wicket in the fourth innings.

EARLY ESCAPE

"The duties of best-man were discharged by, Mr. R. R. Cameron.

Shanghai Nov. 18.

of that changes in the military situation of the Hospital's main build-

Hongkong went out to fold at After the coromony, a reception this morning as a member of the Mr. T. V. Soong attended office 12.01 p.m., and Leach sent out was hold at 8, Conduit Road. National Economic Council after Stokes and Simpson to open. The honeymoon is being spent Shanghai's second innings. Beck at Cheung Chau Teland, the bride's an absence of a few weeks, thus opened the attack from the Naval going-away: dress being of dark squashing all ramours that he had Herr Hitler will not include the Stokes 1b.w.'b Pentre

69 Yard end. His third ball hit brown crepe with hat and acces given up his National Economic

Council post-Reulor. Korova political and criminal Simson. e Dunkler, b Pearce is 16 Stoken on the fingers, and his series to match. offenders,

The groom is very well-known

The amnesty announced by

Madar, lhw. b Pearce

Tooth run out update!!

It is understood that the gustura ech, e Dunkley, 6 Pereira-, is intended to pacify foreign opin- Jakina, b Fleck ...

fon and to encourage more Rinelair, e Owen Hughes, b Block

thorough study of present condi- tions in Germany by the foreign Prem Router”-

Mayhew, not out

Extras...

Total (for 7 wkts)

15 fourth was dollected to the leg in Hongkong. He is B.A. (Hons.), 21boundary for a four.

Owen Hughop again entrusted Dip. Ed. (Oxford) and is Assistant

10 the initial bowling from the other Master at King's College.

end to Garthwaite, and off his

STILL FINE

The Royal Observatory, reports that the antleyciono rompins centred over · South Manchuria,

25 second ball, an appeal for a catch Attention la drawn to the fact that and has attained considerable in-

- behind the sticks was made againat | the, Cathedral', Restoration

Continued on Pago 18.).

Plosda to-morrow

Funditönsity.” Forecast:-N.E.- winds,

fresh fino.

PRESS

Shanghal 108 for 8. Isaacs at the wicket for iftaen minutes scored forty runs, includ-

a six and seven fours.

p.m.-Shanghai 210 for 0.

inge, marked recently by the lay- ing of the foundation, stone by. |His Drcellency the Governor,

·|· Of this'suni, Mr. Pun contribut

ed: 310,000, kb

We were informed this morning that this hum was deposited In other banks, which had no con- nexion with the banks who have closed their doors,

THREE SMALLER FAILURES.

Thruo small local money-shops,

which are said to have indulged mainly in exchange speculation, have been forced into bankruptcy, following it is said serious losses In commitments on, the "double eagles," which have touched the' lowest record on the Chideso, Exis change for several years, man,"AN

These concerns hidro con- noxion with the other two and are, notɔ svon classified in the same pátegory, posneming. smaller capital than sthe banne

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