OLD RESIDENT'S DEATH
MR. JAMES DALZIEL PASSES AWAY
COVER 40 YEARS IN
HONGKONG
It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death, which occurred in Dumfrieshire on Sunday of Mr. James Dalziel, who was one of the oldest resi- dents of the Colony.
His connection with Hongkong dated back to 1891, forty-three a long years ago, and he had store of reminiscences about life in the Colony. In the ninoties and the early part of the present century.
for
The news will come as a great shock to a wide circle of friends, for he left with his family Scotland in a holiday in March in good health and had Intended returning at the end of this
The Into Mr. year,
Dalziel first anw Hongkong when he Joined
the staff of McAsra. Butterfield and Swire in 1891 and WAS for many years chlef engineer on many vessels regie tored of the company trading up and down the China Const.
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In 1907 he left the sea and Joined the staff of the Taikoo Sugar Refinery Company, Inter building the house "Seven Sisters" in the Quarry Bay District. On his retirement from the Refinery in 1924, he built a house "East Tinwall" in Dum- (rleshire.
Mr. Dalziel has written many books, the best perhaps being "High Life in the Far East" and "The First Watch". He was
member of the Authors' Club. He also dabbled in economics and another of his publication was a treatise on silver and the Hong- kong dollar, published at the tinie of the stabilisation controversy.
He was also a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Marine Engineers.
A keen yachtaman he was
*.
member of the R. II. K. Yacht Club and at one time owned the yachts "Lady Godiva", "Lady Jean" and "Plover". During his inst stay in the Colony he owned tho motor yacht, "Lady Luck."
During the Great War Mr. Dalziel was an enthusiastic. volunteer and proved himself to be a crack shot.
onc
He
Icaves widow,
A daughter, Mise Jean Dalziel, who for some years was Hon. Secretary of the H. K. Ladies' Hockey Club (both of whom are now at home) and a son, Gray Dalziel, who is a member of the staff of the Dairy Farm. The deepest sympathy will be felt with them Ln their bereavement.
POINTS SCORES OF THE DAVIS CUP
(Continued from Page 8.)
Second act (Perry serves): 4-0 04 4-2 5-3 4-1 2-4 2-4 1-4 4-2 2-4. Shields 34 points to 28.
Third sot (Perry survea): 4-2 4-2 6-4 2-4 4-2 3-6 6-3 4-1. Perry 32 points to 21.
Fourth set (Perry serves): 4-0 4-0 4-0 4-0 3-5 1-4 6-3 2-4 0-8 6-4, 0-4 4-1 3-5. 5-3 3-5 4-2 4-1 2-4 4-0 0-4 0-4 4-2 4-1 1-4 5.3 2.4 4-0 6-4. Perry 94 points to 85.
CLASSIFICATION OF RACING PONIES
Preparation For Next Meeting On Sept. 22
The new classification for the Aus- tan and China ponies of the Honk kong Jockey Club for the second kalf of the racing season commencing on September 22, the savonth extra meeting, appeare bolowy:
"A" Class Auesica.—Able Amazon, Alacrity, Atlas, Bag Tor, Bobaink That, Little Vk. Mutiny Bay, Nell Star, Bronze Era, High Finance, Just Gwyn, Night Star, Racing Heart, Rosy Morn, Snuicy Faco, Woodland
Stag,
After That, Cheeky Face, City of "B" Class-Australian Boy, But
Brisbane, Dancing Hall, Dinty, Em- pre Day, Fanling Fox, Glorious Star, Kites, Lucy Glitters, Manna, Polar Star, Portin, Ration, St. Joan, Tecum- soh, The Giraffo, The Goone, Vriday.
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China Ponies.
Brilliant Star, Cossack's
"A" Class-Bag and Baggage, Diana Bay, Electric Star, Hotman, Beauty, Hydroplane, King's Justice, Liberty Bay, Lunar Star, Sadko, Soldier of Britain, Trentbridge.
King's
STHE
HONGKONG® TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1934.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.
Chinese Bonde,
Aug, 27 Aug. 28
4% Bonds 1808
(Eng. Iss,) .... £193 4% Loan 1008. £ 93
Loan 1912 734
5
Bonds 1925-47 £ 88.
Reorg Lonn 1915 (Lan. Ins) £95 5% Shai-Nanking
£107
£ 93
£ 784
£88
£ 50%
£ 32
$ 24
£ 24
£.69
Rly. 6%Tient-Pukow
Rly........... £ 32.
Tient-Pukow Railway (Supl. Loan)...... 5% Shai-'chow-
Ningpo Rly.... £ 0916. £100
Honan Rly... 28 5% Hukuang Rly.
1911
£ 28
£ 30
17% € 17% and Banks.
6% Lung Taing U. Hal Rly. 1013..
Foreign Bonds
German 7% Int.
Loan 1024 Japan 65 Sterling
Loan 1007 £764 £74 Japan 65% Sterling
54 - 61
Loon 1024... £ 80% £ 85 H.K. & S'haj Dk.
(Lan. Regd.) £135
£136
"B" Clans Bay View, Blue Star, Brechin, Bright Star, Bright View, Chateau Bay, Don, Gladiator,Charudd. Dk 6 ah. £ 15% 16% Olenoagies. High Speed, Bounty, King's Fancy, Bayflower,
Industrials and Dreweries. New Star, Oak Bay, Pride of Tsing Associated tao, Prima Donna, Soldier of China,
Elec. Soldier of Germany, Splnaway.
Industrier Brit.-Amer. Tob.
(Bearer). Chinese Eng, and. Min. (Bearer). Courtaulds Tate & Lyle Distillers funlep Rubber Everready G-sh General Electric
(England)
"C" Class-Bayardo, Beta, Bistre, Budge, Chief Seattle, Copperfield, Copper Idol, Daylight Eve, Diego, Fair View, Fiying Tourist, Fudge, Gay Crusader, Glad Eyes, Giorious Sun, Gold Bullion, Gold Currency, Great Hall, Heart's Glory, High Life, Hot Sun, Jungle Jim, King's Worthy, Lemberg, Limelight, Macaroni, Mar- quis Hall, Midday Sun, Monoplane, Boots Partnership, Racing Boy Racing Impl. Chem Ind. Luck, Racing Pride, Ribble, Royal Impl. Chem Ind. Flush, Sandy Bay, Solar Star, The Tiger, Tso Tak, Valorous, Vigilance,Impl. Tobacco
Def. 10/- sh. Wayward Stag, West Parade, What A Woolworths Chance, White Jade Stag: Willam Internat Nickel Osler, Wonderful Stag, Zero.
no par val. $265 Plachin Johnson Turner & Nowall
10/- sh**** 41/6 Unilever
"D" Class-African Eve, Ajax, Barjolina, Banquet Hall, Betting Tax, Bold Commander, Boxing Eve, Bar gomaster, Cavalcade, Chesterfield, Chivalrous, Chow Fan, City, of Shang- hat, Classic Hali, Colombo, Dancing Butterfly, Dare Devil, Ebony, Idol, Fl-Fa, Gay Butterfly, Golden Dragon, Hell for Leather, Holter Skelter, lley Tor, Hijacker, Hot Heels, In Willow, King's Parnie, Mike, Morning Good Time, Iron Grey, Ironsides, King Gun, lortmain, National Day, No Fear, Now's The Time, Philanderer. Pie Face, Potsdam, Powerful King, Racing Pluck, Racing Spirit, Racing Triumph, Sarabande, Sea View, Shaughraun.
Soldier of Fortune, Soldier of Italy, Surprise, Sweet Life, The Bodega, The Carp, The Gadwall, The Redshank, Tillicuns, Tiny Star, Vago, Warrington, Widnes, Young Chap.
"E" Claas Amoy, Antamok, Black Velvet, Bald Marshal, Bran Tub Brass Idol, Britannic Hall, Cebu, City View, Co-ship, Delightful Chance, Do Minimis, Festival Eve, Gallant Fox, Harbour View, Jibsheet, Jingle, Just Imagine, Kindo, King's Company, Little Beauty, Racing Beauty, St. Ives, Swastika, The Grook, The Pan- thur, The Pochard, The Buddy Shel- drake, Utoplan, Valley Hall, Wapiti, Wembly Stag.
LAWN BOWLS
K.B.G.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
The following have been select. ed to represent the Kowloon Bowl- ing Green Club in their league matches on Saturday,
First Team versus C.C.C. "B" at K.B.G.C.:—
R. Duncan, V. Petherick, S.
Total: Perry 100 points, Shields 174. | Randle, R. Hall (Skip). Time 2 hours 15 minutes,
Winning Service Deliverles,
2
M
1st set 2nd 3rd 4th Total Perry
11
9 27 Shields....
7 4 15 Shields served 14 “aces,” and Perry Perry 7 double-faults, Shickls 8.
P. T. Farrell, J. S. Logan, J. G. Meyer, W. S. Drake (Skip).
A. S. Russell, M. J. Henderson, J. H. Budding, L. Guy (Skip).
Second Team versus R. H. Yacht Club at North Point:-
19/- 10/3
125/-
125/-
20/3
26/3
91/a
91/8/
46/6
46/115
89/3
80/-
40/-
40/-
28/6
28/0
46/0
487-
40/-
46/116
37/-
37/-
9/3
120/0 08/-
9/6 120/0 98/3
$20k
42/-
46/3
46/8
- 21/3 Miscellaneous.
21/0
27/3
13/-
$ 14
20/0
241- 24/- 10/3 10/8
32/- 38/-
11/0 11/6
21- 2/- 35/7 36/74 50/- 50/ 64/41⁄204/41⁄2-
27/4
12/10裇
$ 14%
20/0
Anglo-Dutch Burma Corpn Rs.
10... Canadian Pacific Chartd. 15-sh.
Riy. $25 sh. (Beater) Gula Kalumpong
Rubber.... Trepca Mines ... Langlaagte
Extates London Tin 10/-
Ah. Pekin Synd 27- Rubber Trusts
ord. sh
S'hal Elne. Constr. Van Ryn. Deep Electric Musica! Industries.....
Olin.
Anglo-Persinn Oil Burma Oil.... Southern Railway
(Deferred) Koyal Dutch 100
fl. sh. Shell Trans and Trad. (Beater) Geldenhuis Crown Mines
28/3 28/-
46/10% 46/3 82/6 82/6
23/11 23/3
20%21%
4770 48/0 27/6 27/0 281/104261/3
“QUITE SATISFIED”
MR. MAUGHAN AND BOWLS TEAM
"I am quite satisfied with tho mon that have been chosen to represent Hongkong in the Inter- port matches against Shanghai and Hankow," said Mir. B. E. Maughan, manager of the Hong- kong Interport bowls team, on the eve of their departure for Shanghai on the President Taft
early this morning.
I am sure that the men selected will uphold the tradition of bowls in the Colony," Mr. Maughan added.
Asked by a reproncatative of the KS. C. r. Post what he thought of Hongkong's prospects in the Triangul- ar Interport, Mr. Maughan said," "I J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, J, G. am not prepared to say that we will
AUSTRALIA'S SURPLUS MALES Charlton, G. E. F. Thompson win, and I am not going to say wo
Australia, according to the latest ́consis ́ reports, his 101,201 more males than females. The total population on March 31st, this "year" was 0,608,055.
All States have a surplus of males, except Victorin 'which has an excess of 14,703 females, says Austral News.
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(Skip).
will lose. But I can give this assur ance. The players selected will do
G. Ross, C. L. Farmer, J. Ltheir best, every one of them." Tetley, W. E. Hale (Skip),, -
H. F. Stoneham, D. W. Waterton, C. B. Hosking, H. II. Road (Skip).
The Hongkong team consists of R Basa, H. Boer, A. E. Coater, E. G. Post, J. Watson and U. M. Omar.
The team was accompanied by a number of local supporters who are taking this opportunity of wooing the The Inauguration ceremony, of the Interport matches and spending a Chinese Manufacturers' Union of short holiday in the north. Hongkong will be performed by the Hon. Mr. R. 2. Kotowall at the Hotel Cecil next Saturday afternoon.
SHARE PRICES
The following in the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banlie
Hongkong Bank, $1735.b. H.K. Bank (Lon, Reg), #185-n. Chartered Banka, $15 n. Mercantile Bank A. & B. £31 n. Mercantile Bank C.. $18% n. East Asia Bank, $84 b. Am: 0. Finance Corp., 8h. #20 n China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. 84 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Sb. 35 n.
Insurances.
Canton Inn., $200 n. Union Ins., $545 an. Chinn Underwriters, $1.20 ea. China Fire, $510 n. H.K. Firo Ins., $245 m. Internat') Assco, Sh. BU n..
Shipping.
Douglas, $40.65 8.
H.K. Steamboats, $7 per indo-Chinas, (Prot.), $30 m. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 833 m. `- Shells (Bearer); 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $183⁄41⁄2 n.
Mining.
Antamoks, Gieta b. Balatoch, $384_n. Bagule Gold, 44 cts. n. Denguets, $40 n..
Benguet Exploration, 19 cta. n. Bonguet Goldfield, 20 cta n.
Big Wedge, 12 ets. 1.
Gold Greek $2 n.
Gold River, 24 cts. n.
Ipo Mining, $21⁄2 n. Itogons, 35 n.
26/3 n.
Langkats (Single), $171⁄2_n.
S'hal Explorations, Sh. 36 n. S'hai Leans, Sh. 30% n. Raube, $13.10 n.
Vinz: Goldfield, $5 n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $112 n. H.K. Docks, 141⁄2 n. Providents (old), $1.67%1⁄2 80. Providente (new), 50 eta. n. Hongkowa (old), Sh. $81271⁄2 n. Hongkowa (now), Sh. $810 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $44 n. : Shanghai Docks, Sh, $117 n.
Cotton Mllla.
Ewa Cottons, Sh. $10.90 b.' S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $74 n. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. $431⁄2 n. Zoung Singa, Sh. $11 a.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $50 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hótela, $5,55 n. H.K. Lands, 51 n.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $27 n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 m. Humphreys, $10 m.
H.K. Realtics, $5.20 mi Asia Realios "A"¿§h. $140 n. Asia Realtics "B" 3h, $20 n. Chinese Estates, $65 b. China Realties, Sh. $15% n. China Debenture, Sh.$187 n.
Public Utilitiem.
Tramways, $20.60 sa
a.
Peak Trama (old), $15.n. Peak Trams. (new), $7 n. Star Forries, (old), $1021⁄2 n. Yaumati Ferries $21 b. Ch. Lights (old), $8,75/80 Ch. Lights, (now) 38.80 b. H.K. Electric 871 b. Macao Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Lighta, $8 n. Telephotos (old), $24.10 b. Tolephones (new), $11 6. China Busca, Sh, $18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 5. n. Singapore Pref. 17/3 n..
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, $11 n. Gold: Macg. (old), Sh. #21 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), $20 n. Canton Ices, 82.70 . Cement (com.), $2.60 n, H.K. Ropes $4.00 n.
BIOTED, etc.
Dalry Farms, $25.70 n. Watson, $0.00 n.
Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane, Crawforda, $4.15 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $10 n. Wm. Powells, 70 cts. ́n. Wing On (H.K.). $110-n..
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $4 n.
H.K. Entertainments, $7% n. 5. C. Enterprisce, $1.30 n. United Theatreė, Sh. $11⁄4 në Macao "Greyhounds.” 52 m. Constructions.(old), 31,80 n. Constructions (new), 78 cta. b. Ch. Gort. 5% 1925 G. Bonds
88%
H.K. Govt. 5% Loan, 7% % n
(prem), a
H.K. Govt. 82% $ Lon, 2% %,
b. (prem.). Wallace Harpere, $7 n.
WATER LEVELS.
RADIO BROADCAST
SELECTIONS BY THE MUSIC MAKERS
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres, (846 kllocycles),
- 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
6-6.13 p.m. Children's Concert. T-10.40 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m.
London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.
7.05-7.22 p.m. Band, Selections from Light Operas.. Tom Jones (German).
The Regimental Band of H. X. Grenadier Guards, Goistin (Jones)
The Bard of H. M. Coldstream Quards. The Belle of New York (Kerker), 7.22-8 p.m. A Concert, Pianoforte Solo-Etudo Tableau In
A Minor, Op. 3. (Rachmaninoff). Planoforte Bolo-Dance of the
Gnomes (Last).
Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Song--Annie Lauria
Song-Afton Water (Robert Burns). Mary Garden (Soprano).
'Cello Solo-Humoreske (Dvorak-
Op. 301, No. 7).
'Celle Solo-Melodie (Tschaikowsky,,
Op. 42, No. 3).
Gaspar Casando,
Song-Now Sleeps the Crimson Potal
(Quilter),
Song A Fairy Story by the Fire
(Merikanto).
John McCormack (Tenor). Violin Solo Liebesfroud (Love's
-Joy) (Kreisler).
Violin Solo-Liebesleid (Love's
Sorrow) (Kreisler).
Fritz Kreisler.
8 p.ut. Local Time and Weather Report.
9.03-8.15 pm. A Jazz Plano Re- cital by Ralo da Costa,
Waltz Time---Medley,
2. Dancing Butterfly.
3. Say it With Musle-Medley. 8.15-8.28 pm. Vocal Gema Alda (Verdi).
Grand Opera Company,
If Trovatore (Verdi).
Grand Opera Company. 8.28-0 p.m. Orchentral Programme, Ave Maria (Meditation) (Bach-
Gounod);
Ave Maria (Schubert).
Dal Dauber and His Salon Orch. Gopak ("The Fair at Sorotchinsk”)
(Moussorgsky).
Cartego des Nobles (“Mlada").
(Rimsky-Korsakov},
London Symphony Orchestra. Ungarische Lustspiel Overture.
(Keler-Bela).
Dr. Weidmann mit grobem Sym- phonie-Orchester, Schwanda (The Bagpipe Player)
(Weinberger),
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. 9-5.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by the "Music Makers," 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
9.35-10.10 p.m. Variety. Sens--Ev'ry Little While, Song-Try Gettin' a'Good Night's
Sleep.
Frances Maddux (Soprano). Accordion Solo-Eel in the Sink—
Irish Reel. Accordion Solo-Mayo Kornpipe,
Frank. Murphy. Voeni Duet-Now that I'va
Found you.
Jack Buchanan and Elsie Randolph. Band-When the Band begins to play. Band-There's something about
a soldier.
The Band of 11. M. Coldstream
Guarda, Song Masquerading in the Name
of Love. Song Over on the Sunny Side.
Hugh Morton (Baritone). Organ SoloBy a Waterfall.. Organ Solo-aly Song goes round
the World..
Frederic Bayco. 10.10-10.27 pm. Concert Waltzes. Tales from the Vienna Woods
(J. Strauss).
Bruno Walter and Symphony Orch, Acclamations Waltz (Waldteufel). The Grenadiers Waltz (Waldtoufel). The Regimental Band of H. M. Grenadier Guards. 10.27 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press Nows. Further London Block and Commodity Quola. tions, followed by New York Opening Quotations,
10.40 p.m. Clone Down.
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Paris. Geneya Berlin Helsingfors. Onlo
Athens Milan.. Вислов Alr Shanghal. New York. Amsterdam. Vienna. Prague
Aug. 27. - Aug. 28.
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76.20/32
$15.32
16.31.
112.83) 12.7744
220.0732
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10.00% .517
19.201
620
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5814
30
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Bucharest Madrid... Hongkong Brussels. Stockholm.
.5.05% .7.30 120
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6.05
11%
20%
120
408
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30.0/10
1/64
21.30%
19.00
Copenhagen
22.30%
The River Conservancy Commission Lisbon
11056
.1/8.1/10 *1/244*
180.
The Chinese Manufacturers Union lande regrets his Inability to give a FOR WEST. NORTH AND Was recently, formed, when the manu facturera horo petitioned the Cauton reception on the shelversary of the
The Consul Genétal for the Nether-
Birthday of Her Majesty Wlhelmina;
An Indiscreet Science" was fitting title to the Rev. Father G. Government for a reduction of tax queen of the Netherlands, on Friday,
to the Hongkong on goods manufactured by Chinese August 11, owing to the mourning of for Kwangtung Province notifies that Bombay Byrne's address · Rotary Club, at their weakly, tiflin factories here. in the Roof Garden of the Hongkong
the Royal Family on account of the the height of water in English feet in Yokohama. Hotel yesterday. The subject was
death of Her Majesty the Queen- "Radiqsihoale, the study of the nature Two cases of diphtheria with one Mother and His Royal 111ghness the the West, North and East Rivers is
Rio of radiations which proceed from death, six cases of typhold with two Prince-Consort "A register of con as follows:
Pedangkan Mentavideo. different bodies, including the human deaths, one case of moningitis with gratulation will be lying at the West River at Shlahing 17.6 10.9 Montreal Aug.27 Aug-28 | Belgrade *body." Falker Bryne dealt with num-ons death, one death from puerperal Netherland Consulate General, Aslatio
ber of experiments, which had already fever and be deaths from tuberculosis Building, for friends to sign on the North River at Taing silver f bdon carried out and a number, which were reported to the local health is shid date between 9.30 a.m. and noon. North River at Samehul 10.5 10.1 WAFA
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cases of typhold were also reported. for the transaction of official business,
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