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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1934.
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NEW PEERS IN BRITAIN'S NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST
KIDDIES' DAY MOTOR MAGNATE
AT K.C.C.
ANNUAL SPORTS A BIG
SUCCESS
PRESENTATIONS BY LADY PEEL
Perfect weather conditions favour. ed the 28th annual children's sports meeting organised yesterday by the Kowloon Cricket Club, and in every way the event wna outstanding success, reflecting the highest credit on the Club officials who put in so much time and labour in preparation.
No less than 345 kiddies ant down to tea at the invitation of the Club. and an afternoon of great enjoyment waa made complete by the presence of Lady Peel, who distributed the prizes.
In addition to the race programmo of two dozen eventa, the youngsters and other visitors were provided with.) numerous side shows, whilst the loy tent was a big attraction,
The President of the K.C.C. (His Honour Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell), presided at the tea, and expresied warm appreciation of the kindness of Lady Peel in presenting the prizes. He also welcomed the children and thanked everybody who had laboured so willingly to make the annual oc- casion as great, if not a greater, success than its predecessors,
The full list of prize winners follows:
Flat Race (Club Invitation only)- 10-12-1st. Henther McCaw, 2nd. Mara Jex, 3rd. Paulino Baxter.
Skipping Race (Open)-8-12:- 15. Pauline Baxter, 2nd. Alson Fisher, Brd, Eileen Hallett.
Flat Race (Club Invitation only). 8-12-1st. Pauline Buchanan, 2nd.
ELEVATED
CAPT. ANTHONY EDEN'S PROMOTION
GIVEN POST OF LORD PRIVY SEAL
London, Jan. 1.
The New Year Honours List distributes its favours over a wide field, covering literaturo, art, science, social and local government work. One of the special features is the large number of women who are rewarded for valuable ser- vices to the country.
Five new Peers are created, among them being Sir William Morris, the famous motor .magnate.
One of the most interesting awards, how- ever, is that of the O.B.E. to William Gilbertson, the driver of the famous Royal Scot train, which recently toured the United States and Canada.
Captain Anthony Eden, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, is appointed Lord Privy Seal.
Betty Goodwin, 3rd. Georgette, Cross- AGA KHAN
thwaite.
Potato Race (Club_Invitation only)
under 12-1st. Georgette Cross-
JOINS PRIVY COUNCIL
thwaite, 2nd. Vivienne Jer, 3rd, Edna Although the Lord Privy Seal Baker.
Flat Race (Club Invitation only) usually sits in the Cabinet, it is learned that Captain Anthony under 1:1st. C. J. Brown, 2nd, Phyllis Harper, 3rd. Hazel Fletcher, Eden will not.
Chairs (Open)-under The purpose of his appointment strengthen Freda Smith, 2nd. Barra to higher office is to 3rd, Irene Mathina,
the Foreign Office team; in which Fiat Race (Club
Invitation only)Captain Eden will continue to 9-8-1st, Jerce Hardy, 2nd. Lydia exercise his talents. He will work Ozoric, 3rd, Freda
under Sir John Simon as he has
Smith Egg & Spoon Race (Club Invita-done for the past two yours. tion only)-8-12-1st, Eileen Hallett, 2nd. Betty Goodwin, 3rd, Hazel
It is expected that he will re- Cheong
sign the post of Under-Secretary
Flat Race (Club Invitation only)for Foreign Affairs.
4-6-1st. Mollie Jack, 2nd.
Grady, 3rd. Sheila Cooper.
Fonn
Skipping Race (Open-under 8:
PEERAGE FOR GODFREY ELTON
from compara-
Pollen honours, apurt
1st. M. Grave, 2nd, Audrey Ablong, this appointment, are
3rd, Flora Gow.
Egg & Spoon Race (Club Invita-[tively few. tlon only)-under 8:--1st, Elma The outstanding is the bestowal Joyce of a peerage on Mr. Godfrey Elton, the well-known publicist
and
Maffan, End. Jill Stokes 2r. Hardy.
Relay Race (Open) (Teams of Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford, Four) under 12:1st. Kitty Bush, who has always been a warm sup 1st. Lily Rozario, 1st. Ethel Hicks, porter of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. One of the best-known of the new knights is Mr. Cedric Hard- wicke, the famous actor.
1st. Jean Ewing.
BOYS EVENTS.
First Race (Club invitation only) 10-12: 1st. Clifton Large, 2nd. Jack Odell, 3rd. Peter Brooksbank.
NEW P.C...
New Privy Councillors include
Sack Race (Open) under 12: 1. J. Kitchell, End. R. Marques, and J. the H. II. Aga Khan, head of the Goxano.
Ismaili Mohamedans, ono of the
CAPTAIN EDEN'S SUCCESSOR
London, Jan. 1. It is generally antici- pated that Captain Eden's successor 35 Undor-Secre- tary for Foreign Affairs will be a Peer, thus satisfying an old complaint that no mem- ber of the Government in the House of Lords is able to
answer intelligibly on forcign affairs.
Then was made the sub- ject of special complaint by Lord Peel last month in reference to the Govern- ment's inadequate roply to his debate on British policy in China.
Lord Hailsham then pro- mised Lord Pec! that ho would draw the attention of the Premier to the defi- ciency. Reuter,
we are
A
spansie dinger given in Tokyo in honour of the I1⁄2 uma APA_N_ARR_TRsön,ür, signor warcom, and his wite;
Photo shows them sitting on the floor.
SCHOOLBOY SOCCER
REPRESENTATIVE CAME
KEEN PLAY AT KOWLOON
BRITISH AIRCRAFT SUPREMACY
Record Export Trade Announced
LATEST PRIVY COUNCILLOR
SIR. L. SANDERSON APPOINTED
London, Jan. 1.
FM, the King has been pleased
to approve the appointment of the Right Honourable Sir Lancelot
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BRITISH BANKING
IN 1933
BEST RETURNS FOR
THREE YEARS
The annual
London, Jan. 1.
statement of the amount of bills, choques, etc., pald In bankers' clearing houses during the past year, issued to-day, shows total of £32,137,026,000, re- presenting an Increase of £25,667,- 000 over the 1992 total. The in-. creano is described as ontlafactory in the bankers' clearing bouse statement, as the tournover „for each of three previous years show- ed a docline,
A most encouraging feature of the return is that relating to country cheque clearing, the total of which has rison during the year by £93,562,000 to £2,706,471,000, the increase being particularly marked in the second half of the year. The best country returns were made by Newcastle, Bradford and Shefeld. Bradford 'finished the year with a rise of over 20 per cent, during the |last quarter-British Wireless
VERITY AGAIN THE BATSMAN
91 NOT OUT IN CALCUTTA
Caleutta, Dec. 31.
ninth Thanks to a brilliant
London, Dec. 31. The success of British aircraft in foreign markets was referred Sanderson to be a Member of the to by the chairmen of two leading Judicial Committee of the Privy wicket partnership between Town- constructing companies at their Council. under the Appellate ordinary general meetings yester-Jurisdiction Act, 1920, in place Yorkshire and England star, the send, Derbyshire, nnd Verity, the of the Right Honourable Sir
Even players of ripe experience day. might have picked up a few tips! At the Fairey Aviation Company George Rivers Lowndes, who has 1.C.C. put up the respectable total of 831 against the Indian. XI from the match between repre-meeting it was stated that aretired. sentative Hongkong Schoolboys record export trade had been done The Judicial Committee of the after looking like going out for
less than two hundred. Privy Council is the supreme and Kowloon. Schoolboys yester-during the year. day. The standard of play was At the De Havilland Aircraft judicial authority of the British Verity played extraordinarily unexpectedly high and a keen and Company meeting it was announced Empire and includes the Lord good cricket and was 91 not out attractive game was witnessed. that their Dragon type of nero-Chancellor, the Lord Prealdent, when the last wicket fell.
It was the first organised meet-plane and been sold in eleven dif- ex-Lords Presidents, the Lords of ing of representatives of schools ferent countries outside the Appeal in Ordinary, and Judges
Townsend contributed 69 to the total.
on the different aides of the har-British Isles though it was not from the the Dominions beyond the bour and a Challenge Cup has put on the market until early this soas.-British Wireless.
Between them, Townsend and been offered for competition by year.
Verity put on 140 runs for the the Kowloon Football Club to' A sign of trade recovery in Dorman, Long and Company are
ninth Wicket in 136 minutes. make it an annual event, in con-engineering is indicated by the re-starting two additional blast Gopalan took 4 wickets for 87 runs. junction with Kowloon's annual fact that Messrs. Babcock Wilcox, furnaces at Redcar to enable them festival for charity.
the famous engineers of Renfrew, to meet the increasing demands: The India Eleven had. scored The first winners of the Cup havo secured orders · valued at for pig iron.
151 for 7 when stumps were drawn. proved to be the Hongkong School-£750,000 which will ensure con- Since September this firm has There will be noʻplay to-morrow boys. They won deservedly by stant work for their establish found work for 2,400 additional] (Monday) owing to the racing →→ four goals to two though Kowments until about August next. men-British Wircless.
Reuter.. loou put up a great fight.
Hongkong won chiefly because
of the superiority of their for-t ward line, where Simon Chow, the centre-forward, particularly dis tinguished himself. This lad played with all the coolness and resource of a veteran and is cer tain to find his place in senior local football within a very short time if he applies himself to it.
G. Windsor, on the right wing. was also very prominent. The other forwards fitted in nicely and It says much for the efficiency of the Kowloon defence that only four goals were scored against Lam Wing-kui, Kwik Teng-Llong
Fiat Race (Club Invitation only) leading figures on the English turf bag": 8-10: 1st. Albert Odell, 2nd. Waller and a supporter of the Govern White, and, Geo. Jowett.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald: Nine Boot Race (Club invitation only) Sapru, one time President of
ment's. India policy, and Sir Tei teen-thirty-three has brought them.
the tangible proof that under : lat. Durham Garton, 2nd. All-India Congress Committee, who travelling on the right rand and and Ganbert were outstanding on Geoffrey
Flate, 3rd. Wm. Henderson.has actively co-operated in recent that our
(Club invitation only) under 4:1st. Desmond Rogers, End, moves towards constitutional re- Alan Jex, 3rd. John Naef.
form in India, and Lord Stanley, Obstacle Race (Open) 8-12: 1st. R. heir of the Earl of Derby, and Marques, 2nd. J. Marques, 3rd. Francis chairman of the Junior Imperial George.
Flat Race (Club invitation only) 6-8: 1st. Jack Way, nl. Donald Buchanan, 3rd. Telford Fergusson
Tug of War (Open) under 12: 1st.
League.
T
PEKING DIPLOMAT.
Mr. Edward Maurice Berkeley 1st. Ingram, Counsellor of the British
V. Ribeiro, 1st. Frank Fletcher, Henry Mathias, 1st. Kenneth Thom- Legation in Peking, becomes son, 1st. Norman Morden, 1st, Leslie Companion of the Order of St. Morria, 1st. J. Gouano, 1st, Z. Gosano. Michael and St. George.
Fint Race (Club Invitation only)
Mr. Ingram has
been in the
efforts are beginning the Kowloon side. to receive their reward.
The forwards pressed a good Ident in the second half, but were Herr Adolf Hitler exhorts the lover-anxious in the goal area and [people of Germany in the coming spoiled many chances.
months to remain firm and de- The teams were; termined and faithful in their Kowloon Schoolboys: Ganbert purpose of making Germany again (C.B.S.); Wu Shu-tung (Yaumati Govt. School) Kwik Teng-tiong happy and free.
(D.B.S.); Kwok Ying-wei - (Ying Wah), Lam Wing-kul (Wah Yan) Io Kum-gui (Wah Yan); Jackson Chung (Ying Wah), Tibero Xavier (D.B.S.), A. Sharpham (C.B.S.)
4-6: Jat. David Odell, 2nd. Toums Foreign Office and Diplomatic League of Nations in which the. Fowler (C.B.S.) and Lung Chi-
Mitchell, Sri. Telford Fergusson.
Potato Race (Club invitation only) Service since 1919. He came to
Pure Jurian, uni. Jier Ortell, 2nd, China In 1929.
Jimmy Thenpson
Three Legged Race (Clubs invitation only) 8-12 1st. Leslie Morris, 1st.
3rd. Jimmy Thompson.
LANCASHIRE KNIGHT,
Mr. T. D. Barlow, one of the
chairman of the textile
Signor Mussolini: 1934 will mark the decisive point in the Fascistisation of the universe. M. Benes (Czecho-Slovakia); A
States, form hierarchies compel nations to form conflict-Belasco (St. Joseph's): Oci Sai- Schoolboys: S. ing groups.
lam (St. Stephen's), Hamet CYing) TENSION IN C. EUROPE. [Wab); Hussain (St, Joseph's), Loo Dr. Dollfuss (Austria): WeHovk-seng (S. Stephen's), Chun
flat (Yaumati). would Hongkong
(St.
Peter, Brooksbank, 2nd. Clifton Largo, 2nd. Francia George, 3rd. Rohin Hall, most prominent figures in the want help to relieve the regret. Wah-cheuk (St. Joseph's); G.
Relay (Open) under 12: 18t. Eric is at present
Lancashire cotton industry, who table tension in Central Europe. Windsor (St. Joseph's), T. Castilho Rovan, lat. V. Ribeiro, 1st. J. Kitchell. Lancashire
New Year speeches in the (St. Joseph's), Simon Chow (St.
Keng-kai committee United States provide portents of Joseph's). Gol which is conferring with the political harmony.
Jtephen's), and Band Race: 1st. Corp. Every. 2nd Japaneso Industrial leaders in
Venpin (St. Mus. Jackson, 3rd. Mus, 'Smith.
Senator McNary (Republican Joseph's). Boys' Bicycle won by:-Graham England,..becomes a Knight Com- Leader in the Senate) declared: Crooklinke, Girls' Bicycle won by:mander of the Order of the The country is behind Roosevelt
1st. A. Garcia.
P. Kristofersen and G. Lee, Lady's British Empire-Reuter. Handbag won by:-Mre. F. Gondwin, Dressed Doll won by:--F. W. Webb.
SIR JOHN SIMON'S HOLIDAY
VISITING MUSSOLINI ON THURSDAY
NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
any
and will not tolerato systematic political opposition,
Mr. Snell (Republican Lender
"TERRIBLE SILENCE”
.
CUBAN SUGAR
QUOTA
TO PACT
Havana, Dee, 31.
Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, the in the House of Representatives) PRESIDENT ADHERES immediate predecessor of Admiral said: Appreciating the country's Sir Frederic Dreyer as Comman- drift towards liberalism, the Ro- der-in-Chief of the China Station, publican Party will take a more) recolves the G.B.E., decoration: liberal attitude in future.
China Station promotions in-
In conformity with the Inter- clude Commander^F.E.P. Hutton
national Sugar Pact, the President (H.M.S. Cumberland); mnde Cap- The unusual absence of a Papal of Cuba, Dr, Gray San Martin has itain; and Licut-Comdr. C. P. Now Year Message inspires the decreed that Cuba's sugar quota Frend (H.M.S. Caradoc), made Vatican newspaper Onservatore shall be 2,315,459 tona. Ho has Commander.
Romano to reflect on the "terrible ordered grinding to silence" with which the Holy January 16.-Reuter, Year closes and says that it means; that human and material pas alons have reached a pitch render- ing His Holiness's civil magistra-i
THE SAYINGS OF
London, Jan. 1, Sir John Símon is expected to terminate his holiday at Capri on January 3rd and to proceed to FAMOUS LEADERS Rome, where he will have
con-
vernations with Signor Mussolini Tit-Bits of the New Year
on the outstanding problems in the European situation before return- ing to England. He will probably reach London on January 7th- British Wireless.
Messages
ture absolutely uncomprehended
and vain.--Router.
NAVAL HONOURS.
Following are tit-bits from the Other honours Include: Comman
der C. T. Britten, R.N.R. (rot.)
international Now Year "post-l
bagin
on
to bo knight bachelor; Rear Admiral M, F. Suctor to bo Sir knight bachelor: Admiral Ernly Chatfield receives the G.C.B.; Vide-Admiral Fullerton, the Hon. B.A.R. Plunkett-Ernie Erle Drax, and G. F. Hyde of the Royal Australian Navy re- ceive the K.C.B.
FOR
QUALITY
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