1934-09-24 — Page 17

BIG MILITARY TATTOO

ARRANGEMENTS WELL

IN HAND

Arrangementa for the Military at Tattoo which is to be held Causeway Bay on Novehber 1, 2 and 3 are now well in hand and preliminary rehearsals by several of the unita taking part havo al- ready been held. The show pre- mines to be one of the most specta- cular ever held in the Colony and no effort is being spared to make it so.

The Tattoo will be opened on the first day by H.E. the GIO.C., Major General O. C. Borrell, on the second day by Commodore Frank Elliott, and on November 3 by H., the Governor, Sir William Peel

Tickets are already on sale at Moutrie's, together with car park at n tickets, which are issued cost of $1 per night or $2 for the three performances.

The organising committee wish to draw the attention of the public to the necessity of arriving before 8.30 p.m., the hour fixed for the commencement of the perform anees, as lute comers will be ob- ears Home liged to leave their distance from the ground.

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LUCKY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1934.

WINNERS

OF $36,000

TWO CIVIL SERVANTS

SHARE PRIZE.

The Telegraph learns that the first prize in the Jockey Club Sweepstako on the Picnic Bay Stakes on Saturday was won on a tiekot shared by Mr. J. Deakin, Government House custodian, and Mr. B. E. Maughan, of the Govern mont Audit Department, chairman of the Lawn Bowls Association.

The prize amount to $36,- 103.66.

MANILA STUCK EXCHANGE

PHILIPPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS

To-day's quotations as received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz shortly after the close of the morning session of the Manila: Stock Exchange are as follows:--!

After a holiday spent in Honolulu, Mr. Sun Po, President of the Legislative Yuan, returned to Shanghai recently with Mr. Sun Fo. They are shown here surrounded by friends and local officials after disembarking from the Empress of Japan.

POLICE RESERVE

01 2000 ORDERS FOR CURRENT

WEEK

Price in Pesim Asted ld Sales Volume Its Femon Price Price

0.47 0.60 Antamo nit the ide

0.34 -- 32,00 will be at gule Gold Mising 0.37 The main entrance

Henaur Conslidated 35,00

0:11 0.17 the end near the French Hospital at ver and for car owners at the rear of the existing stand on the Caroline Hill Aldo. Car parking facilities will be provided close to around.

a Gold Mine

1.10

Salazot Water Co.

flagon Mining Co.

1:80 .1.0 1000 5.00 4.80 4,90 1000 0.10 9.14 -0.14 3000 0.30

0,14 1000 0.75

the

H.M.S. CORNWALL'S SALVAGE JOB

ATTEMPT TO RAISE CHINESE SHIP

Orders by the Hon Mr. E. D. C. Rure Consolidated

0.20 0.10 9.19 1000 Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Unlied Parente

B. C. P. Gold when fides 71.1. Market Police, state: ately, Volume Peace 30.000.

RUBBER PRICES

LATEST SINGAPORE

QUOTATIONS Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits

cur from (huyers) quotations

225

1/ Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber;---

20 Oct/Dec

2722

rency Weiheiwei, Sept. 24. H.M.S. Cornwall is engaged in an effort to raise the small Chinese on Sept. 19 teamor which sank while transporting a large number of Chinese naval ratings ashore here.

Spot...

Jun/June April/June

up

M

2718

*

Leave, Mr. C. Chumpkin, Acting Deputy Superintendent of Police (Reserve) has been granted 14 days leave of absence, with effect from 26th. September, 1934.

Appointment

Chinese Company.

of Training Course (Knowledge of Police Duty and Regulations),

There will be no Part II of Train-

ng Course at No. 4 Chi Woo Street on Wednesday, September 26th,

All recruits of the Indian Company residing at Hongkong will attenil Chinese Company Headquarters, 17, Queen's Itond Central on. Thursday, eptember 27th. at 17.30 hours for

instruction.

Flying Squad, Instructional Patrol-The next instructional patrol of the Hongkong Section will take place on Friday, September 28th. at 17.30 hours sharp at Central Police Station. All mum- will attend. Dress-White bera Uniform, Cap with White Cover, and Belt with Brace.

C. CHAMPKIN,

DESPARATE BREAK

CONVICTS USE PISTOLS

MADE OF SOAP

VALIDATING OATHS.

FLAW IN CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

SIR CECIL CHUBB.

'DONOR OF STONEHENGE TO

THE BRITISH NATION

London, Sept. 22. The death has occurred of Sir Cecil Herbert Edward Chubb, lat

A ruling by the Chief Justice that. under the wording of Sub-section 702 (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure Ordinance, he has no power to in Baronet of Stonehenge-Reuter.

a commsalon appointing a Com-

missioner of Estate Duty, has made

at

Sir Cecil, who was 58 years of it necessary for the drafting of an amending Ordinance, which will be are, will be remembered as the of Stonehengo to the brought boforo Legislative Council at donor

ducated nation. Ho... was Its next mootlar.

The Amending Ordinance will also Cambridge University, and was validate all previous commissions by J.P. for Salisbury. He was call- proviona Chief Justices issued to Commissioners of Estate Duty, and all ed to the Bar, Middle Temple, la proceedings taken under colour of 1907, and was created 1st Baronet

1910. of Stonehenge in

Ho such commissions.

Appointments of commissioners to loaves a widow, ono son and heir, administor oaths, etc., for the purposts John Corbin Chubb, and of the law relating to Estate Duty, daughter.

have been made by former Chiof Justices under Sub-section 702 (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure Ordin-

ance.

That sub-section reads as follows:

"702 (1) The Chief Justico may, by a commission signed by him, appoint fit and proper persons to bo commissioners to administer oatha and take declarations, athrmations and attestations of honour in the court........"

IRISH RIFT.

one

GENERAL O'DUFFY LEAVES UNITED PARTY

Dublin, Sept. 22. Gonerai O'Duffy has rosigned the The prosent Chief Justico has held that the words "in the court in this Presidency and membership of the sub-section qualify the words to United Ireland Farty, together administer path as well as the with the leadership of the Blue following words, and that he has Shirts, and is succeeded in the therefore no power to issue a com- respective positions by the former mission appointing a Commissioner of President of the Irish Free State, Estate Duty, who administers caths Mr. Cosgrave, and outside the Court, to be a com- Cronin. missioner for oaths.

The amendment of the Estate Duty Ordinance, which will be affected by thle the proposed Bill, obviates difficulty.

Commandant

General The

stop follows O'Duffy's acuto diferences with. other members of the party over collection of land annuities and General O'Duffy's policy of foster ing the Blue Shirt organisation in

Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 23, Using fake pistols made of soap, coated with shoe polish, two con federates of the late John Dillin- ger attempted to escape from pri AN UNLICENSED PRESS Northern Ireland-Reuter.

son, but without success.

Both

The prisoners were Harry Pier- pont and Charles Makley. were confined in the "Death Row" NUMEROUS LOTTERY TICKETS in the Ohio

to penive to their! The guarda

SEIZED

sentences Heavy

were imposed bold challenge by shooting both of them. Makley died later, and upon Hui Hin-Chik, 30 years of age, Acting, D.S.P. (R)-Pierpont is in serious condition. unemployed, when he appeared before Mr. E. 1. Wynno-Jones at the Kow- -United Press.

loon Magistracy on Saturday, in possession of printing press with- appropriate licence, (b) answer to four charges, (a) unlawful printing lottery tickets, (e) keeping A common gaming house, (d) posses sian of lottery tickets.

Mr.

Mr. Tao Teun-on, Assistant Superin Lendent of Police (Reserve) has been appointed Acting Deputy Superin- tendent of Pollca (Reserve) during the absence on leave of Mr. C. Champ

in Acting Deputy Superintendent of

When about to be' searched by of Police (Reserve).

Chinees revenue officer, Chan Sze. 31. Training Course: Part II-All euulle, threw down twa hotties of SENTENCED TO DEATH. recruits of the Chinese Company will wine. He was charged before V

attend at the Chinese Company Head-Macfadyen in the Central Police Court (HUEŃHUA CHINESE GUILTY

with destroying morning quarters on Tuesday, September 26th, this

evidence, pleaded guilty, and was MarketStendy.

at 17.30 hours for instruction.

fourteen days' hneri Revolver Course-Members of the fined $10, or

Revenue Officer Grimmitt The following forthcoming mar-Chinese Company will Are the Part inbour.

announced:Mr. Arthur III Course "" at the Kennedy Road said defendant had a previous con- rjuges are George Tilton, Detective Sub-Inspce Range on Wednesday, September viction under the Liquor Ordinance tor of the Shanglui Municipal Police, 26th and Friday, September 28th. at in January Inst. to Miss Lilinn Evelpm Rope, arriving 17.16 hours under Sub Inspector A. .. those detailed will Tang Kam-cho, a foki employed at at Shanghai from England on October Hupkins. Only

James Ivor Barnes. civil attend. the bathing sheds at Kennedy Town, 9; Mr.

No, 313 Princo

Indian Company. 2.30 p.m. Mrvant, living at was bitten by a dug at

Training Course: Part I.-Con- Khan has R208 Mohammed Yesterday, being later taken to the Edward Road, to Miss Joan Louise Government Civil Hospital for preeun-Solway, of Crossriggs, Ayling Laus, stable

Aldershot, Englund.

been passed out as efficient in Part II Lionary treatment.

Many lives were lost in the ac- cident and bodies are continually

ashore in being washed vicinity-Reuter.

this

SALESMAN SAM

SAY, SAM, THEY WANT YOU OVER AT TH BALL" PARK," TO PLAY ON A PICK-

UP TEAM!

THANKS, MRS, HOOPLE! BRING. ON THE-CATS- AN' I'LL PICK UP AN' GIT OUTA

HERE QUICK!

The Empress of Asia is dae here from Shanghai at a.m. on Wedries- day.

The E. and A. liner Nunkin is due here from Moji on the 27th inst.

out an

CHINESE STUDENTS.

LONDON ARRANGEMENTS FOR VARSITY GRADUATES

Chinese

London, Sept. 22. Adequate arrangements have And of 26 been made for the care accommodation students, including two girls, who. have arrived in London to carry on their studies under the Boxer Indemnity remission scheme.

OF HIGH TREASON

Tientsin, Sept. 2.. Sergeant C. Poyntz said that de The local Court Martial to-day fendant was arrested at 232, Lai Chi

sentence passed the death

on Kok Road, second floor, on September and in the flat they found a eleven persons who were recently 21,

printing press, for which defendant arrested at Chuenhua District on had no licence, and a large quantity a charge of high treason,

It will be recalled that their arof po pi lottery tickets.

Defendant pleaded guilty to all rest was effected when a reaction-four charges and was sentenced to a ary organ was raided by the Chi-total of five months hard labour

use police in that district-Cen-with the alternative of a total fine tendered the students in London

of $500. fral News Ancucy.

Looks as if He's Earned the Position

WELL, HERE I AM, NOT YET, SAM- |MANAGER! GOT YER/I'M MAKIN' UP A¦ TEAM FER T'DAY'S LIST OF ABOUT GAME SELECTED '18 GUYS, AN' FROM

YET? IT YOU AN' ME'LL PICK A TEAM 1

пло

הם תחת

HERE YA ARE! NOW TAKE THIS PENCIL AN' SCRATCH OUT TH' NAMES OF TH' ONES YA DON'T LIKE!. YOU'RE A BETTER JUDGE OF BALL PLAYERS "THAN

:( AM!

The girls will stay at the China Institute, while the men will be accommodated in a hotel nearby, pending their settlement other parts of the country.

A special reception is being

on Wednesday-Reuter.

By Small

HEY, WAIT A MINUTE!

DON'T

| I'LL DRAW A UNE THRU OKAY, MANAGER!} | LEFTY WRIGHT'S NAME-

HE'S NO GOOD! ALSO TH' JONES BOYS, TOM AN' JERRY-SCRATCH THEY'RE RUMMY! AN' OFF VEM ALL

PENNANT- SEASON

1776

YANKS

GOES JOHNNY--

OFF, ERI

WON'T HAVE NO TEAM!

T. M. REG.U.S. PAT. OFF

[DON'T WORRY! THERE'S) YEAH,

ININE MEN LEFT ON YER UST! THAT'S ENOUGH FER ANY BALL TEAM! My NAMES AMONG

'EM!

'AN' YOU'RE TH'ONE WHO'S (WORRYIN' ME!! I DON'T KNOW] WHERE TO USE YA!

WHAT POSITION DO YA WANNA

PLAY?

WELL, I THINK YA OUGHTA LET ME PITCH-

JUST LOOK HOW MANY MEN I'VE STRUCK OUT ALREADY!

DOO

rian

Spall

5-10

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