HOMESIDE SOCCER
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1934.
Club Outplayed By The
Services
SHOCK FOR THE POOR RUGBY AT HAPPY VALLEY ON
SPURS
MANCHESTER BEAT.
ARSENAL
(By "The Pilgrim"), 'Spurs were beaten agam on Saturday, this time the igno- mony of losing on their own ground being accentuated by the fact that the visitors were the lowly Leicester Club who now jump a couple of places away from the bottom of the table.
came into
Over-finesse in given as the reason of the North Londoners fallure, but
of they should have made sure division of points when a penalty was
In their favour. -Flow Clubs whose decline has been feature of the season the outstanding feat Stamford Bridge and Chelsea came off the better with a G-2
win, Prisstley, the much-discussed Irish star bring mainly responsible for the
success of the hon.esters. Flushed with their cup-tie win against Chesterfield, Aston Villa went to Liverpool to garner a couple of testing the stability of the net for the winner a few seconds before the final whistle.
SATURDAY
(By "Lins Out"),
A combined Services Afteen beat the Club at Sookuppoo on Saturday by two goals and three tries (19 points) to a try (3 points).
The game was extremely scrappy throughout, and there was little of in terest in the play except the good combination of Forbes and St. Clair Ford in the first half. St. Clair Ford tional and played at stand off half, in a brother of the Scottish Internn. when he continually beat Turner in the initial stages by his fine swerve. However, he was rather faulty in his handling after half time.
The Club were forced to make
SHANGHAI CRITICISM
STIRS LONDON
"Disgrace to China”.
Suggestion
PRESIDENT WINS
ROOSEVELT'S POLICY
PASSES HOUSE.
Washington, Jan. 21. *|
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Voting down all opposition, the TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
House of Representatives to-day ratified all President Roosevelt's
THEATRE
355 metres:
From ZBW on a "wavelength of
previous monetary actions andA RELAY FROM THE KO BHING passed by a majority of 360 vites to 10 the Monetary Bill for the devaluation of the dollar and, the creation of a Stabilisation Fund.
The restive Democrat majority | - 5.8 p.m. European programme.
5-7 p.m. A relay of the Hongkong rapidly approved of the Adminis Hotel Dance Orchestra from the.. tration's proposals, and rejected the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden. Republican amendments, one of which was designed to Breure d stabilisation fund supervised by a Commission instead of the Secret- ary to the Treasury.
The Bill is still before the Bank Quite a stir has been created in ing Committee of the Sonate, In the London film world by the which opponents to it predict a publication of reports from Shang-close vote. It is fairly certain, hal, that newspapera there are however, that the B will be criticising the issue of a British enneted on Tuesday. film "Jack Ahoy," in which a num- ber of Chinese characters occur,
several changes in their side owing to the inability of Whitham, Lammert, and Ferguson to play, all of whom were injured in the match against the
The silver bloc in the Senate has Australians on Thursday. It meant In this film Mr. Jack Hulbert, drafted an amendment aiming at that the Club were somewhat weaken- the British comedian, plays the the rehabilitation of silver-Rou- ed. R. G. F. King a wing forward, leading role in a comedian inter took Lammert's place on the wing, which he chases robbera and and although ho strove hard, and did several good things he was hardly a pirates off and on the warship
Atupendosc. success in the position.
One Shanghai paper is quoted as
"Gag" Applied.
The
Washington, Jan. 21. Republicans vainly com.
useful points by the odd scal in five, guson's place, and put in some goodment should ban the film as it is enforced to push the Bill through
HOME RECORD LOST. Preston North End lost their home record at the hands of Grimsby. the Loaguo lenders who still have an interest in the Cup. The fishermen took advantage of an appeal for off side to tear up the field and score the wining goal, Glover was the op- portunist in this ense.
a few
This criticism of Jack Hulbert's new film because of unfavourable portrayal of Chinese characters in deprecated by Gaumont-British, which made the film.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota tions, etc.
7.3-7.16 p., Concert Waltzes. 7.3-7.55 p.m. Recorded music. The Skaters (Waldteufel),
International Concert Orchestra: Over the Wayes (Rosas), Dambe Waves (Ivanovici).
International Concert Orchestra. 7.15-7.55 p.m. Light Opera. Selection-Merry Wives of Windsor
(Nicolai).
Victor Symphony Orchestra. Vocal Gems The Geisha (Jones). Selection The Beggar Student Light Opera Company.
(Mflilocker).
Marck Weber and His Orchestra. Vocal Gems-The Quaker Girl
Opern Company. Selection--Princess Ida. (Sullivan).
Now Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.55-8 p.m. From the Studio. A talk on "Safety First" by the Secretary of the Hongkong Automobile Association 8 m.
Local Time and Weather
8.3-8.10 p.m. From the Studio. A talk on "Safety Firat" by the Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Kt.
8.10-11.30 p.m. A rolay from the Ke Shing Theatre.
10.30 p.m. Opposition
Newn
One speaker asserted that fower than twelve Democrats were cap able of explaining the Bill to their constituenta,
Ragby Mid-day. Press
11.30 p.m. Close Down. All relays from the Hongkong Hotel are by courtesy of the Manage ment and during the Intervals record-
A. F. Jenkins, who hasn't played asking that the Chinese Govern-plained against the "gag" being much Rugger this year, took Fer-
"disgrace to China." The same the House, and charged the defensive work; but was not sure in his handling, and once he dropped a paper urges the Chinese Consul- Democrats with ignorance. Fass from Meeke when he was only General in London to protest
Report. feet from the line. Mecke against the release of the film any playing at inside three quarter was where in the world. thoroughly out of place, and, until he moved to scrum half, where he play: ed better than Selby had done, could not show a glimpse of his proper
The Democrats, however, lustily form. Turner did some good things,
shouted down the but was not very clever with his de-
amendments, only two Democrats, fensive tackling. Selby was quite off A spokesman of the firm. inter-
Claiborne and Terrell, Messrs. form at scrum half, where he was viewed by Reutor on Tuesday, re-voting with the Opposition. thoroughly beaten by Forbes · his|pudiated" the suggestion that the opposite number.
bandits in the film were Chinese. On the contrary, sixty-eighted music will be broadcast from the He thought it was foolish for Republicana and five Farmer-Studio. GOOD PACK.
people to object to a film beforo Labour Members voted in favour The Club pack got quite a lot of they had seen it. He believes of the Bill-Reuter,
the loose that, when the film is shown, know- Brentford's new Lack, Bateman, was the ball, especially in
Castleton hooked well, coming that the Chinese people have partly responsible for the Club's de serums. eisive win against Plyneuth and paring favourably with Herbert. The a sense of humour, they will ap- justifled his recent promollen from the pick of the serum was McLellan and preciate the spirit of fun in which Bradford, whilst Walkeden showed Jack Ahoy" was produced. There his usual efficiency in the line out.
The Club back were thus given plenty of chance, but throw then away by bad passing or faulty hand- ling.
Arsenal failed, as I expected, to hold the powerful Manchester City combination which went through a stubborn defence to win by two goals to one.
the
Southern section by a polished display Chesterfield, who have shown un- mistakeablo Bigna of cracking up. lately, were beaten by Halifax in a manner almost reminiscent of the win. ners' recent heavy defeat at Stockport, The latter who are the Northern Sec-
tion leaders' nearest rivals are still With the bottom clubs still remmin. ing within a point or two of each other, the struggle to get out of the denger zone becomes weekly more im -portant.
four points behind however,
I fancy that Stoke, who have fallen from high places during the season, will soon be supplanted by Chelsea who are making a great effort to avoid relegation. Norwich have gone fur- ther ahead of the Southern Section teams and in this and the First
Coinage Committee.
Washington, Jan. 20.
MANCHU. EMPIRE
PU YI CONSENTS TO BECOME EMPEROR
The House of · Representatives. in nothing to which they could Coinage Committee has approved the Administration's' amendment possibly take objection, he said,
Mr. Quo Tal-chi, Chinese to the Monetary Bill, requiring
Tokyo, Jan. 20. Minister in London, when shown President Roosevelt to report to The Manchukuo Legation in
Two tries were scored by Lt. Met-the Shanghai reports by Reuter Congress, in three months, on Tokyo has issued an official on- calfe (Army) who is a very clever said he would immediately make stabilisation fund operations.— ¦ nouncement stating that Mr. wing forward, and was always up to inquiries and take up the matter Reuter. take a pass in all the attacks, while with the Foreign Office
LESSON SERMON.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG "Life" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon which was read in yesterday.
Cheng Halao-hau, Premier of Man.. chukuo, this morning petitioned Mr. Pu YI, the Chief Executive, HONGKONG TRADE.to become Emperor. Reuter.
Tokyo, Jan. 20. Expressing the heartiest felici- tations of the Japanese nation, Mr. Koki Hirota, the Foreign Minister, in a statement issued to- day, said that the nows that Mr. come Emperor of Manchukuo had Pu Yi had been petitioned to be been received with the deepest gratification.
REPORTS BY IMPORTERS FOR
PAST FORTNIGHT
supplied by importers to the Hong
The following reports have been kong General Chamber of Com
further tries were scored for the Ser- vices by Lt. Linton (Navy), Lt. St. Clair Ford (Navy) and Lt. Forbes (Navy), Pto. Lloyd (Army) convert. ing two of the tries. The Club solo try came from Turner when be broke through to punt ahead and to catch the ball on the bounce to go over too far out for McLellan to convert.
Before the game, the respective Division I anticipate a thrilling fight "A" fifteens net in a drawn call Churches of Christ, Scientist for supremacy.
side scoring two trics. The Hat-trick scores were obtained on game was even more scrappy than Saturday by Chambers of Halifax, that between the senior teams, and Halliday of Clapton Orient, and Peters very few openings were made by of Swindon.
either
gide, Edwards, playing serum half scored the club's try in the first half, and Hammett scored for the services Stillined then scored for the Club, and just on time the
alt half, who evaded Services scored through their stand behold,, there came a man name: Shanghai and Japan at Canton
several half hearted tacklers.
SCOTTISH CUP.
The story of the Scottish Cup, firm
round, is easily told.
Practically every match was decided ong way or the other and of the total of 27 engagements was successful in forecasting 24 of the results..
There are three replays which
cach
The Golden Text was: "If thou wilt enter into life, keep the com- ninaniments" (Matthew 19:17),
Among the citations which com- prised the Lesson-Sermon-was the following from the Bible: "And, Jairus, and he was a ruler of the Bynagogue: and he fell down Jesus feet, and besought him that he would come into his house: For
should give Kilmarnock, Third Lanark, LORD TRENCHARD ON he had one only daughter, and
and St. Mirren entrance to the next round,
The Rangers and the easiest task of the day and practised shooting in against Blairg/wrie, Fleming scoring nine of the 14 goals.
NEW CUNARDER'S SPEED SECRETS
Last Minute Changes
in Design
DISCIPLINE
she lay a dying....And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Pater, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden. And all wept, he
His Definition To R.A.F. and bewahed her but a
Cadets
Lord Trenchard, Marshal of the R.A.F., gave a definition of dis- cipline when he addressed the cadets at the passing-out inspection of the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell,
but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead. And he put them all out. and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise, And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he com- manded to give her ment." (Luke 8:41, 42, 51-55).
merce:
Colton piece goods and fancy cotton Ho added that he was convinc- goods-The following reports haveed that the establishment of a been received:
'monarchical system in Manchukuo would serve to "further consoll- date the country's foundation. aa an independent state."--Reuter.
The demand for Grey and White Shirtings continues to be very limited and most of the business is going to
the financial
cloths. With
showing signs of improvement and the failure of the Foochow revolt, pros pects for the Spring Trade after Chinese New Year may be considered
little brighter.
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The latest Cotton prices to hand aro those of the 19th inst:
American Mid. "Spot" 6.05d. Egyptian Sakel. F.G.F. "Spot" 8.400.
*
Declaration Issued.
Changchun, Jan, 20. The Manchukuo government has issued in the name of the Premier, Mr. Cheng Hsiao-hsu, a declara tion stating that the three years progressiveness and illustrious- ness of Manchukuo are attri-
butable to the fact that the new
Stato was founded in conformity with the heavenly will and lofty virtues of Pu Yi.
Woollens. The market remains very quiet and clearancees are slowing Up with the approach of Chinese New Year. Some small orders are report-
The declaration points out that ed in Blankets and some enquiries the peoples of Manchukuo petition have been received on Woollens for Pu Yi to be enthroned as Emper- forward shipment but no now orders or, thus the government commenc appear to have been fixed up. Trado ed preparations for the enforce- in Hosiery Yarn and Rayon has been smaller and it is reported that ment of a Monarchical regime Japanese Art. Silk Yarn has made whose aim lles in the maintenance of lusting peace in the Far East. its appearance at Canton. ;.
The proposed enthronement Metals Local market st re-most emphatically does not mean mains dull. Stocks unchanged. Home the restoration of the Ching prices firm with upward tendency, Prices during last seven days have Dynasty. been increased over 57% partially dus
Manchu Empire. to depreciation of the pound sterling
Changchun, Jan. 20. in relation to Continental Currency. Pu YI, the Emperor-designate Flour Stock: American 60,000; of Manchukuo, has announced Canadian 60,000; Australian 90,000; that he is prepared to ascend to Total 200,000 bags.
the throne.
Ile defined it as "playing the The Lesson-Sermon also includ- game" to those above, those on aed the following passages from the line, and those under you. "That Christian Scienco textbook, In spite of the two-years' holdt-in the only way I can look at it." "Science and Health with Key to up in the construction of the he said.
the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Cunard Liner No. 534. the most In a reference to recent develop-Eddy: "Life is real, and death is important feature of her design ments in aeronautical science Lord the Illusion. A demonstration, of still remains a problem for the Trenchard said: "But so long as the facts of Soul In Jesus' way naval architects.
we have this College the R.A.F. is resolves the dark visions of The difficulty with which the ex- | safe."
material sense into harmony and perts are faced lies in the un- He advised cadets who were to immortality." Man's privilege at finished aborn of the vessel, and on become officers in various squadrons this supreme moment is to prove this vital section, which is practical to fulfil their lives among their the words of our Master. If a MYSTERY OF DEAD ly the only part of the hull to be own comrades in the camp and not man keep my saying, he shall completed, depends the success of necessarily to seek their amusement [never see the now vessel in her bid to win outside, as appeared to be a habit thought of falso trusts and the Blus Riband of the Atlantic.
nowadays. In the R.A.F. College material evidences in order that The builders are now awaiting in they had a home really worthy of the spiritual facts of being may IN WOMAN'S CLOTHES
appear, this is the great attain- formation regarding the possible the Service. performance of the French liner
Thirty cadets of the senior term mont by means of which we shall Normandie, which threatens to be passed out from the College. sweep away the false and give 'the now Cunarder's closest rival
The Commandant, Air Vice-Mar- place to the true. Thus we may for the Atlantic record.
shal W. G. S. Mitchell, in his report establish in truth the templo, or stated that the standard of flying body, "whoge builder and maker
Is God." (p.428),
An official of one of the steel
was good,
death."
To divent
MAN IN FLAT
London, Dec. 27. "An inquest will be held at Hastings on Norman Leslle Hines (53), who was found dead, dressed in woman's clothing, in a gas-filled room at his flat at East Ascent, St. Leonarda, on Sunday.''
com- The Tatung era, which monced on March 1, 1932, with the declaration of the establish ment of the Manchukuo republic, will be unchanged, but the Govern ment's name will be Ta Manchou Ti Kuo, or Great Manchu Empire, and not Manchukuo.-Reuter.
ALARMING DROP
· BIRTH-RATE IN ENGLAND LOWEST ON RECORD
firma who have the contracts for
London, Jan. 21. supplying the plates and girders
The birth-rate in England and for the stern section of the Cunar-
His face was rouged and powder-Wales in 1932 was the lowest over dor stated: "The plates cannot be
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
ed and his lips were reddened with recorded, according to the Intest cut until the design of the stern in finally settled, and this, I under-
EACH YEAR ONE VICIOUS HABIT || The health bulletin of Eastern salve. He had on a fair wig. report of the Registrar General of
Mrs. Hines, who has been living Birtba. Marriages and Denthe. stand, will not be done until the ROOTED OUT IN TIME MIGHT MAKE ports, for the week ending January
THE WORST MAN GOOD.—Franklin, 13, gives the following: Plague, at Rottingdean, said yesterday that secrets of the Normandio's con-
The birth rate amounted to only Alexandria 1 death, Bassein 2 cases, bør husband had a craze for dress-15.8 per thousand of the population, struction are thoroughly sífbed,
Bombay 1 ease, Saigon 1 death, lag in fancy costume, and once be which is now estimated to have "It now appears that the Nor One case of small-pox (Imported), Cholero, Madras 4 cases, Chittagong fore she had seen him in feminine passed the 40,000,000 mark. mandle may be slightly faster than one of diphtherin and one of menin-2 cases; Small-pox, Alexandria 1 case, dress in the house.
Only, Sweden, Austria and Gar the new Gunarder, as originally gitis were reported to the local health Beirut 20 cases, Baghdad I death,
For some time he had lived alone many show a fractionally lowor Bassein 11 designed, and if this proves to be authorities on Friday.
canes, Bom
COBOS, Cochin cases,
In the flat where he was found dead. rate. the case the builders are ready to
4 CARCS, Madran 28 cases, Negapatam 1 case,
When the police were called to The Parliamentary rolls show alter the design of the stern at the
The total number of publle vaccina-Rangoon & cases, Vizagapatan 1 case, tha fint they had to break open three that 12,500,000; males nail 14,000 last minute to give the British tions carried out by the St. John Haiphong 20 casos, Canton 6 cases, doors and smash two windows be000 females are entitled to boat more speed than was at first Ambulance Brigade for the week end- Shanghai 20 cases, Cerebro-Spinal fore they could reach the room in exercise the rights of a voter, thought necessary."
ed January 18, was 3,930.
meningitis: Hongkong 4 cores.
which Mr. Hines' was lying,
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