THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1934.
DISASTER FUND
TYPICAL CASES RELIEVED
APPEAL CLOSING ON THURSDAY. After to-day, only two days remain in which to contribute to the Telegraph Fund for the relief of suffer- ers in the gasworks disaster. Particulars of further casus dealt with at the St. John Ambulatice Brigade distributing centre show that the money sul scribed is being most usefully employed.
One particularly pathetic case was that of two widowa, aged 68 and Go respectively, who were only able to rent bed-space which they shared in M Clarence Terrace cubicle. They lost all their cloth-|
TRADE RECOVERY
SIGNS
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814, less than the number on the registers at April 23, 1934, and 402,408 less than the year before. | The intent total comprised 1,- 700,797 mẹn, 62,500 boys, 289,664 women and 11,360 giris-British Wireless,
WORLD TRADE STATISTICS
League Of Nations' Figures
The Varsities At Cricket
AN INTERESTING SURVEY OF THEIR PROSPECTS
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HERE
innings and thirty one rune. A fest FRENCH CRUISER record of two wins, two losses, (one sight, compared with the Cambridge V. the Australians by an Innings) And a draw, this is not very good, but I will ines this point more fully in my next article, on Cam bridge. There is, in point of fnet, little to choose between the merit of the performances, and, if anything Oxford may be thought by some to have a light advantage.
SERIES OF OFFICIAL CALLS
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
JAZZ PIANO RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (846 klo-cycles):
4.30-1.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.30-10.30
Earopean Pro- romme,
7.30 p.m. tations, ete.
p.m.
Close Locnt Stock Que- Sonata in F Minor
(Brahms Op, 120 No. 1),,
7.33-8. p.m.
with the C.-in-C. the French Fleet The French cruiser Primauquet, The first match was n draw, but as in the Far East, Rear Admiral the visiting side, Gloucester.. eighty-one runs behind with only one o'clock this morning.
were Richard, on board arrived here at wicket to fall. It was a moral victory, Geneva, May 29. especially sa only two Blues were hour she fired a Royal Salute of 1st Movement---Allegro Appassionato.
As she steamed down the har Statistics available to theng, Chalk and Walker. C. de 21 guns which was replied to from End
League of Nations all point to a steady rise in world trade, marking the progres- sive movement towards re- covery.
made 170, and N. S. Mitchell
fant-
Blackhead Point. This was follow- 3rd ed by a salute of 18 guns to the 4th Commodore's broad pennant, to
Lionel Tertio (Viola) Harriet Cohen (Pianoforte), Andante un Poco. --Allegretto Grazioso, -...Vivaco.
which I.M.S. Tamar replied." 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather
Frank
Report, Overture. Fingol's
8.03-8.28 p.m. Orchestral. delssohn).
Cove
(Men-
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra March-Le Prince Igor (Borodin).
Conducted by Rudolph Ganz. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham.
Innes 107, while J. 11. Dyson took Ave for 54.
The next match, against Worcester, was drawn. Oxford made 377 and and 246 for D4 for two, while the County Ind 299,
eight. D. E. Walker exchanged.
During the morning, calls were got 188 for Oxford, and the
Commodore medium bowler K. L. T. Jackson took lot paid an official call on board Further improvement in the wickets for én.
the Primnuquet at 10 am. and was ing, while one was badly burst published by the Financial Section shiro to a fairly creditable draw, as, guns. At 10.25 a.m. the French
world's commercial statistics The Varsity next held about the ears and legs.
Yurk-received with a salute of nine Another case relieved was that of twenty per cent. in coal pro- wickets, In the first innings Chalk! made calls on H. E. the Third Movement-Symphony Antar of the Longue include an increase in reply to 351 and 161 for two, C.-in-C. landed at Queen's Pier duction during January, an commande 136. They then met Lancashire, H. E. the G.O.C., Major General Oxford mode 266 and 112 for two
Governor, Sir William Peel, and month of last year.
the County had made 410, Oxford replied with 232 and 200 for four.
17, they could only muster 70 and
turated later on board the French In their match with the Australians vessel. they falled, as, against a total of
of a woman over 60 years of age who, although obviously
sick,
earned a living as best she could 'pared with the corresponding and drew with them also, as, aftero. G. Borrett. The calls were re-
by hawking peanuts. She lost all her possessions in the fire.
The increased production of Relief was also granted to three with January last year are in some other commodities as compared siaters, one of whom was employee even more remarkable. 216. The one bright feature ed as an amah and the other two the following percentages of in-
embroidery work. They last all their possessions, as also did grease for January, 1974, will
show:
a street coolie and his wife, with
a family of five children.
These typical instances show the necessity of help being afford- ed to poor people who were rendered homeless and who lost
practically all their belongings in
the disaster, Already acknowledged. $1.156.50 "28th. May"
10.00
$4.166.50
Total
NEPALESE GIFTS FOR KING
SPECIAL MISSION
IN LONDON
London, May 28.
A formal welcome was extended
to the mission from the Kingdom
here
(Rimsky-Korsakov).
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra condutted by Sir Themna Beecham. Overture-In Spring (im Fruhling)
{Goldmark).
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Clemens Krause, 8.28-8.42 p.m. Songe by Stuart
was another century by de Saram, RIFLE SHOOTING beta (Baritone),
who made 128 in the second innings.
THE VACANCIES,
eer-
Local Club Holds Competition
were
Petrol, 12 per cent, Pig Iron, 1 per cent. Steel, 4 per cent.
It is too early to go into the whol list of candidates in great detail. 1 Zine, 37 per cent.
shall hope to write with more Industrial activity during the tainty in a week or two, when I have pared with 19:13, increased forty earlier matches first three months of 1934, com- been able to see the scores of the of the Hongkong Rifle Clubs was held The May rifle shooting competition detail. One can at Kowloon Tong range over the per cent. in Canada, thirty in the ually narrow things down a good United States, twenty-five in Ger- deal when the sides go on tour after week-end, many and Poland, eighteen in completing their fixtures at the Parksbers shooting, and, conditions
On Saturday there were seven mem- Sweden, eleven in Japan, six in
or Fenner's, as the case may be. At present I have only seen Norway and three in France.
the good at 200 yards and 500 score of the first tiny of the Gloucester
but a strong wind at 600 yards yarda Unemployment is decreasing Inmatch. P. C. de Saram (Ceylun and
made shooting at that range all the praciple industrial coun- Keble) went up in October, 1931, and
what erratic. tries with the exception of France, was given
place in the 19 --Reuter.
Fresher's match, but only made six So far as I can discover he was never given another chance, protably be cause he is a very good lawn tennis player, I think re got his Blue rit thnt. Anyway, he was not in the 19 Seniora" match, fat, after term, began to play for Hertfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship, and got 470 runs in five matches, with;
CHINESE STUDENT
KILLED
NANKING PROTESTS
TO TOKYO
Nanking, May 28.
t
Aumu.
the
On Sunday J. L. Tetley was only member shooting, conditions, were, on the whole, good.
coin-
1. W. G. Todd again won the spoon in "D" Class. There was no polition in "B", only three firing.
The detailed scorea follow:
"B" Class.
Tho Kondrite Fire (Vaughan (WIBIams.)
Bright in the Ring of Words (Vaughan Williams).
(a) The Mermaid (b) Polly Wally Doodle (Arr. W.H.M.)
Three Crows (Eastburn).
(a) Little Brown Jug (b) The
8.42-9 p.m. Band Scicetions from Operu.
Aida Introduction and Moorish
Ballet (Act 2) (Verdi). Alda-Grand March and Finale (Act
2) (Verdi).
Creatores Band. Faust-Selection (Ground).
The Band of H. M. Goldstream Guards. 9-9.30 p.m. A Jazz Piano Recital by Miss Doreen Ma.
Programme.
1. I Can't Give you anything but
Love.
2. Love is the Thing.
3. Rosas of picardy.
4. Contrasts (By Lee Sims).
of
Ethelbert Nevin's Music by the Victor Salon Group & Orchestra directed by National Shill:ret.
200 500
600
yds. yds. yds. Total
36
6. Sweet Rhythm.
0. Dream of Love.
86
7. Ain't Misbehavin'.
にい 30
He
9.30-10.05 p.m. A
Selection
21
31 23
80
"D" Class.
24 28 IS
20 19 17
23
12
17
28
$
17
14 11
an average of 68.42, including two J. L. Tetley 3 centuries. He also owls a little,
W. Austin.*** N. S. Mitchell-Innes is n fresher D. W. Waterton from Sedbergh, where he captained the side in his Inst two years, with The Foreign Glee bas instruct-averages of 62 and 109 respectively. II. W, G, Todd. of Nepal wheh arrived in Londoned the Chinese Legation in Tokyo He also played for Somerset thle afternoon for the purpose of to protest against the assassinn
after W. Nnef presenting a new Nepalese honour to of a Chinese student in Tokyo, to the King and establishing a named Yeh Mo-hua, by an permanent Nepalese Legation in known Japanese gunman and to London.
demand the punishment of the assassin and compensation to the: victim's relatives.-Centrul News,
The mission is headed by a special envoy, the oldest son of the Prime Minister of. Nepal.
of
18
For a fortnight, members of the mission will be the guests of His Majesty's Government, and when the
official visit ends the special envoy will present letters credence on his appointment first Nepalese Minister to London. The envoy brings some rare gifts from Nepal for presentation the King on the occasion of his birthday-British Wireless.
to
SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF MAN
CONGRESS TO MEET IN LONDON
London, May 28. Selentists from all parts of the world visit London at the end of July for the International Con- KTCBS of Anthropological
Ethnological Sciences.
and
CHINESE POLICE
RELEASED
ALLEGATIONS OF MALTREATMENT
term, and had an average of 50 for A. J. Howes then! The list of people who have J. H. G. Parker
think, but these two are the latest nade a century in their first game D. C. Sullivan.. for their Varsity is riot n long one, additions.
J. Hor possibly J. K.-Dyson, (Charterhouse and Christchurch) is n second year. man, who was irled once inst year, and took two for 73, and! made four, In the first match this year he took five for fifty-four.
There a vacancy for a wicket- keeper, and N. S. Knight, (Upping- ham and Wadham) chance against Gloucester,
given, n A second your man, he may well get in, as he ian beeful left-hander. A. L. Warre (Brumsgrove and B.N.C.) ant the lion, R. M. Dundas (Glenalmond' and Keble) are in the 'running.
TVILY
Tientsin,, May 29. Following a Chinese protest, the
Other possibilities are T, M. Watson three Chinese police arrested by Monkton Combe and Balliol) and Japanese troops in the Lanhsien we know that the latter took
K. L. T. Jackson (Rugby and Trinity). district, have been set free. The 60 agninat Worcester.
for Incident is regarded as closed. It tried in the 1933 Freshers' Match. Both were is alleged that the policemen were A. J. Wreford-Brown was tried this injured as the result of maltreat- year against Gloucester, but falled. ment by the Jupanere--Grutral1 do not fancy his chances. A. P. News.
PANCHEN LAMA
ALLEGIANCE TO NANKING
the
This will be the first meeting of the Congress, which was formed)
Shanghai, May 28. last year to promote study in all night, the Panehan Lama declared Speaking at a dinner party to- lepartments of research which that he has preparing to go to contribute to scientific study of Nanking man in their application to races, Central Government on the future
to consult with people and modes of life.. Sub- administration of Tibet. As soon as sequent sessions of the Congress he had obtained instructions he are to be held at Intervals of would start on his journey to four years.
Lhasa-Central News.
The Duke of York will welcome members of the Congress to Lon- don at the inaugural session on July 30.-British Wireless.
WATER LEVELS.
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
FISHING JUNKS
COLLIDE
THREE MEN BELIEVED
DROWNED
✓
Three of the erow of a fishing junk, which left Hongkong last The River Conservancy Commission week, are believed to have been for Kwangtung Province notifies that drowned in, a colllaton with as- the height of water in English feet other junk on Friday night of
In the West, North and East Rivers Waglan. is as follows:
North River at Tain-
yuon .................. North River at Samihui 1.2
7.77
7.4 3.8
13
East River at Sheklung 1.8
G
Singleton, a fresher from Shrewsbury, was tried, but we don't yet know what he did. He in a slow spinner, rather like Barlow. He can bat bit too, as he had a school average of twenty-six. Finally, there a complete surprise in the inclusion of . G. Halliday (City of Oxford School und Merton). Presumably he in howler.
(To Be Continued.)
CORRESPONDENCE
A Query,
!
To the Editor.
a
62882
DERBY CALL-OVER
Colombo Quoted At Seven To Four
London, May 28. The call-over for the Derby an- nounced to-day finda Colombo atlit a heavy favourite,
The full list follows; 7/4 Colombo (and o.) 10/1 Umidwar (t, and o.) 21/2 Easton (0.) 100/9 (t.) 100/9 Windsor Lad (o.) 12/1 (t.) 18/1 Lozingaro (0.) 20/1 (t.) 25/1 Admiral Drake (t. and o.) 28/1 Tiberius (t. and o.) 28/1 Alishal (0.3 33/1 (t.) 33/1 Valerius (0.) 40/1 (L.) 99/1 Medieval Knight (.) 36/1 Badruddin (0.) 40/4 (t.) 40/1 Bondsman (t. and o.) 4071 Achtenan fo.) 45/1 (t.) 65/1 Patriot King (t. and a.) 00/1 Berestoi (t. and o.) 100/1 Rathmore (t. and o.) 100/1 On Top (0.) 100/1 Homsey Rise (o.).
---Nouter.
AROUND ITALY,
START OF HAZARDOUS
| 4,000 MILE MOTOR RACE
Palermo, May 28. A chapter of accidents has already marked tho Hongkono Telegraph.
hazardous "Around Italy" motor race, which, started Sir-The Government returns, from Roma yesterday. just made public, show that there Two Italian drivera, driving Flat has been an increase of "Fees of cars, were injured, and died later. Court, etc." by no legs than $128,- and Ilarron, in an M.G. car, were. Two British drivers, John Walter also injured.
256.
Will
the Colonial Treasurer please give equal publicity to the proportion of this sum represent Ing revenue collected through the owners for petty infringements Courts from motorists and dog of petty regulations?
CITIZEN.
entored.
with
There are 226 cars entered, Four British cars Bro drivers of eight nationalities.
The course in 4,000 miles, and tho Cup, which will be presented to the day. The prize is the Lictors' Gold: race will not finish until next Sun-
winner by Signor Mussolini-Reuter.
A Day in Venice-My Desiro Mighty Lak'a None-At Twilight Oh
that we two were Maying-At Rest Little Boy Blue-The Night has a thousand eyes-The Woodpecker-In Winter I Get up at Night-Every Night Best upon mine, Little Heart
A Life Lesson-Barchetta-Seren. |ade="Twan Lover & His Lass-The
Rosary.
10.03-10.30 p.m. Dance Programme. Fox-Trot-Lonely Lane Fox-Trot Wagon Wheels. Fox-Trot-By a Waterfall Fox-Trot Honeymoon Hotel. Fox-Trot Gosh! I Must be falling Fox-Trol-Blame It on Two Brown
in Love.
Eyca.
Fox-Trot-Let's Fall in Love. Waltz--You Have Taken My Heart.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Preas News.
10.35 p.m. Close Down.
In the Spring a young ma'am's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love-ly clothes.
If
you can't
get
Libby's
from your COMPRADORE
The only survivor was the junk-
Prior to the members of the Aun The Commissioner and members of tralian goodwill mission leaving by West River at Shiuhing 8.8
May 27. May 28. master, and he sintes that the St. John Ambulance Brigado wish to the Kitano Maru on
8.0
mishap occurred while they were the concert held in aid of the British President of the Empire and Aus thank the artisten for the success of Australio, Madame Lottle Gordon Saturday for fishing off Waglun,
Empire Cancer Research Campaign traila Musle. Link) presented Mrs. J. concert on Saturday laat, particular Latham on bolalf of the Hongkong The following forthcoming wedly Mr. Li Chor-chi for organising, and branch with a beautiful shell-pinic fan dings are announced: Mr. Show Siu- nino the tak, merchant, of 13, Man Chung Charlton
following: Messrs. J. G. of unique workmanship. Mrs. Latham Ask and Jackson, for stage warmly thankel Madame Gordon and Dodge & Seymour (China) Ltd.
• Two cases each
For Happy Valley, and Miss Pank management, etc.; Trang Fook, for the Hongkong "Link" small-pox, Wal-fan of 10, Man Chung Fong, loan of two planos; liongkong Eler. thoughtful gift Min Ho Hibecard garden WAGEN CA, TRORYROWZ“”“” diphtherin and typhoid, and one case Happy Valley, Mr. Chen, Hokeryfees as expressed treat apprecia alousdaineenkiamunotrejsaree BOOMER BY 1, Avrill Street and Shanghai Hotel, for spot light tion of the work of the Music Link. reported to the local health authorities Shamahuipo, and Bliss Lo Lin-ho, of and operator; Messrs. Gande, Price, On the fan was a painted blue bird, i during the week-end,
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