1934-10-15 — Page 7

Min Stella Walsh, the noted Athlete recently in Hongkong, who, at Osaka, has just broken her own record for 200 metres.

WOMAN ATHLETE BEATS RECORD

MISS WALSH BREAKS HER OWN MARK

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

TROOPS BATTER NEAR TRAGEDY AT

REDS' DEFENCES

Government Forces Thrust In Kiangsi

Nanchang, Oet, 15.

The North Route Army of the Anti-Red Expeditionary Forces has renewed a vigorous, attack on the Ited positions in Kinngst. Since inst Thursday Government troops have been on the offensive.

The Government troops #70 making considerable advance

to.

A FIRE.

IMMATES ESCAPE FROM

BLAZING BUILDING - -

Thrilling escapes were made by the inmates of the top floor of a three-storeyed building at 178, Shanghai Street, Mong- kok, early yesterday morning, when a sudden outbreak of fire cut off their ordinary

means of exit down the stair- CASC.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1934.

CHILDREN'S BAZAAR.

SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT ST. PAUL'S GIRLS' COLLEGE

Thero was П distinguished Kathering at the annual bazaar of the Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League at St. Paul's Girls' Collego on Saturday.

RADIO BROADCAST

A Relay of Hongkong

Hotel Orchestra.

from

The opening ceremony was par- formed by Mrs. Wolfe, wife of the Z. E. K. PROGRAMME. Hon, Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Inspector General of Police. The Rt. Rev.

From ZBW on a wavelength of Witched by anxious crowds. O. Hall, Bishop of Victoria, 356 metres (846 kiloeycles):

5-7 p.m. A Relay the Hongkong amongst those and below, including firemen who held presided, wards singkuo, one of the Redout canvas hecta, five Chinese present ware Mrs. Henderson, wife Hotel Dance Orchestra from the strongholds in Kiangsi.

7 p.m. Closing boont Stock Quota The Nanchang Military Hend-adults clambered round a wheel of the Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden." quarters issued a communique to like iron guard jutting out from Director of Pubile Works, the Hon.

and Commodity Quotations.

7.08-7.33 jt... Excerpts day stating that the Government the verandah which separated them Mr. R. II. Kotewall Mrs. R. O. linil, London and New York Stock vanguard had reached the suburb from the adjoining floor. It was Mrs. G. D. Black, Professor and

Voent Gems-Rigoletto (Verdi). of Hsingkuo. Fighting is in pro- diffleuit feat, as flares and Mrs, L. Forster and Mrs, Q. A. A. Operas.

Light Opera Company. Kullocating smoke were following Macfadyen. gress in this direction,--Central thers and at any moment the flimsy

Selection--Martha (Flotow) iron structure might give way.

The Band of H.M. Coldstream

Guarda. Vocal Gems-Il Trovatore (Verdi)

Grand Opera Company. Vocal Duet-Minerere ("Il Trova

tore") (Verdi)

Mavis Bennett and John Turney, 7.33-7.46 p.m. The "Faur

Aces" Suite (Billy Mayeri) played by Rnin da Conta.

News.

Misplaced

Suspicion

NOTHING TO DO WITH MURDER

Annemasse, Oct. 14. The man arrested at Chamonix yesterday, thought to be a British subject, born of 蟲 Bulgarian Father and Turkish mother, and In the Marseilles assassinations, is now found to be an innocent Bulgarian subject.

FURTHER RACES spectel of complicity

IN JAPAN

woman

Miss Stella Walsh, the far- ous Polish-American athlete, whose real name is Mile. Walasiewicz, broke her own world's record for the 200 metres track at Osaka yester- day according to Reuter, when she returned the amazing time of 23 8/10 seconds.

Ber previous were 21 1/10 seconds, established at Chleaga in 1932,

record

fores

Miss Walsh recently passed through Hongkong on her way to Japan, when she announced her intention of attacking her own world's record marks. She travell ed out to the Par Enst from England independently. after

the participating in

Women's World Olympics in London,

HOLDS THREE RECORDS. She is one of the outstanding wanien athletes of the age.

Police stute they have decided do with that he had nothing

Alexander the murder of King and M. Barthnu. He will prab ably be released nt once.-- Reiter,

SIR A. SCHUSTER PASSES

DEATH OF A NOTED PROFESSOR

All five eventually negotiated the risky passage and escaped down the stairense of the adjoining house into the street,

"It was none too soon," grid Fire Department offelal.

aume

The fire broke out minutes after midnight, and although no time was lost for the first engine from the near-by sub- station to reach the spot, the house was already blazing from end to end.

of

The stalls were attractively laid out and on then were displayed for sale beautiful knitted and em- broidered articles, household goods, toys and dolls,

A Many of the articles on sale

were the work of the students of 20the College, while the following loent Arms donated to the bazaar: the Messrs. Lane Crawford's,

the Hongkong Hotel,

Swatow Drawn Work Co., the Blue Bird Cafe, Taikoo Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., and Messrs, A. S. Watson and Co. There were several articles donated by Mr. S. H. Langston.

Starting at a point in the rear of the haberdasher's shop on the ground floor, the fire Boon got at the wooden staircase serving the upper floors, and made short work

it. All three floors were severely burnt before control was secured,

The "home call" was sent out by the Brigade, and machines from the Kowloon Station reinforced the es dispatched from Mongkok.

CRUELTY TO BIRDS.

CHINESE FINED AT THE CENTRAL MAGISTRACY

Whilst on duty near Blake Pier about noon on Friday, Sergeant D. Reidy had his attention drawn by IL European lady, Mr. Wright, to a Chinese carrying two ancks on a pole. On opening one of the sacks, he found seven or eight The death is

five paddy birds. The rest, num- Professor Sir Arthur Schuster, athering about 200, were dead, the age of 83 years,

At the Police Station, a similar Edurated on the Continent and

London, Oct 14,

Announced of

In addition there Was a fine of Chinese antigues, collection brass work, carving, ivory work and caligraphy on view,

college, wishes to express thanks Miss F. C. Woo, Principal of the to all who helped make the bazaar the unqualified success it proved

to be.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE NEXT FUNCTION

A meeting of the General Com- mittee

St. of the Hongkong Andrew's Society was held last Friday evening for the purpose of making

arrangements for celebration of the Ball to be held

St. ut the Peninsula Hotel on Andrew's Day,

the

After considering a memoran- dura on Ball Finance and the

1.

Ace of Clubs.

2. Ace of Diamonds,

4.

Ace of Hearts.

Ace of Spades.

7.45-8 p.m. From the Studio.

A Short Talk on "The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals" by Mrs. G. F. Hole.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

$.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese, Studio Concert.

9.30 p.m. Reuter Preas Bulletins, London 1.m. Stock and Commodity quotations.

10.30 p.m. Clone Down. All Relays of the Hangkong Ilotei of the Orchestra are by courtesy Management,

2. E. K. PROGRAMME.

8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded Programme from ZEK ́an a frequency uf 640 k.c'.

8.30-9.03 p.m. Concerto in A Minor (Schumann, Op. 54) played by Alfred Cortot (Pinnoforte) and the London

condicted Symphony Orchestra

by Sir Landon Ronald.

Ist Moviment--Allegro Affettuoso, 2nd Movement-Intermezzo — And. antino grazioso,

Brd Movement-Allegro vivace. 9.03-9.30 p.m. Variety. Vocal Duet--All of a Sudden Vocal Duct--We Just couldn't Pay

Goodbye,

Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell. Organ Solo-It was so Benutiful Organ Solo--The Clouds will soon Rott by ... Quentin M. Macleus.

at Owens College, Manchester, hr/number of dead birds were found in figures contained therein. it was Voenl--Gee, Ok Gosh, I'm Grateful!

The other anck.

The man, Lai Leung, appeared before Mr. W. M. Thomson at the

was Professor of Physics at Man- Alchester University from 1888 to 1967. Amongst the many positions she has he held were those of President of Central Polkee Court on Saturday last year-$10 single ticket and

though still at school, and right * now "playing fruant,"

lowered no less than three world marks on the track.

the Physical Society, London, and of the British Association, as well as Secretary of the Royal Society, Her present world records are: He was Secretary of the Interna- 80 metres 9 9/10 secs Cleve-tional Research Council from 1919 to land, 1931;

1928 and member of the Cambridge 100 metres 11 9/10 secs Lim University Commission in 1923 and Angeles, 1932; (shared with 1924. He was chief of the Eclipse Miss Shuurman)

Expedition to Siam in 1876-- 200 metres 23 8/10 secs Osaka, | Beuter. 193-1,

Her latest achievement is not

yet, of course, officially recognised,

but it is certain to be put before HOW THEY STAND IN

the authorities for this purpose.

Miss Walsh will be attacking her other records before leaving Japan, in the course of which she will compete against Japan's lead- ing women athletes, who recently took part in the World Olympies,

CONSTITUTION OF CHINA

LEGISLATIVE YUAN'S WORK COMPLETE

Shanghai, Oct. 15.

THE TABLES

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South China

! 0 0 Chinese Ath. 2 2 0 11 1 Lincoln Regt. 2 2 0 0 10 4 4 East Lanes... 3 2 0 1 10 6 4 B.A. ... 2 2 0 0 8 4 4 University F.C. 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 H. Navy

2 1 0 1 10 8 2 R.E

3 1 0 2.6 82 Eastern Ath. 3 0 1 2 3 12 1 Hongkong F.C.3 0 1 2 1 10 1 Kowloon FC, 3 0 0 3 1.15 0 Young Indians 3 ◊ 0 3

DIVISION II,

Mr. Sun Fồ, President of the Bast Lancs. Legislative Yuan, who arrived here | Radlo S.C. from Nanking yesterday, declared | R.A.M.C. In an interview that the Legislative Railway Ree. Club

Yuan would pass the third reading B.A.F.

of the draft Constitution of the

Chinese Republic nome time this

week, thus completing the drafting

Mork.

R.A.S.C.

Then, the Legislative Yuan would } Fast Lanes, refer it to the Central Government | R.A.S.C.

6 18

4 S.W. Borderers

4 R.A.0.C.

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4 Club de Recreio 2

1

charged with cruelty.

Sergeant Reidy gave evidence, after which it was stated by Sub- Inspector I. Mist that the birds were mangled.

Defendant: All paddy birds are bought dead I sell them dend. I ought these birds at Cheung Muk Tau.

tied with a cord

Sergi. Reidy: The Backs were The Magistrate imposed a fine of $10 or fifteen days' hard labour.

One of the sucks, containing dead birds, was exhibited in Court.

HONGKONG TRADE.

REPORTS BY IMPORTS FOR PAST FORTNIGHT

decided that the price of tickets Vocal--What's Gond for the Goose cordingly, these were fixed 14 could not be reduced and ac-

$17 double ticket.

Two practice dances will be

in the Peninsula Hotel on Tuesday 20th, and Tuesday 27th. November.

is Good for the Gander

Sam Browno and Girl Friend. Piano Dust-Who do you think you

are?-Mr. Whittington Piano Duet-What a Plensant Sur-

prisMr. Whittington Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green,

9.30 pm. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Cominodity quotations.

The following Convenors of

9.35-40 p.m. The J. B. Squire Sub-Committees were appoint-Celeste Detet. Joseph Hislop (Tenor). ed:-invitation Committee, Mr.

Song-A Pair Well Matched H. R. Forsyth; Dance and Music, (Landon Ronald).

Mr. K. S. Morrison: Supper and Wines, Mr. J. Murray;

tlans, Mr. G. Dunean.

Decorn-

WILS

It

2 Song When am Dead, My

Dearest" (Landen Roriald).

3 Octet-Melody (Dawes). 4 sub-

Orlet-Moonbeams and Shadows decided to dispense with

(Squire), committees for Ladies Cloakroom and Card Room.

The hour for elose of dancing at the Ball was fixed for 2.30 am. Similar arrangemonta for the transport of guests. Le. Peak Trams and Star Ferry, were made as last year.

CORRESPONDENCE

Pienie For The Blind

The following reports have been supplied by importers to the Hong- kong General Chamber of Commerce: Cotton Plece Goods and Fancy Cot- on Goods. The following reporta have been received:-The enquiry for Spring, Fancies continues and a few more lines in Paplins and Blacks are The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph, reported to have been settled. New business is difficult to arrange. "how-

Sir, May 1, through the medium ever, an account of late shipment and Buctuations in exchange. It is es- of your columns, remind the mated that not more than 10% of public that the annual plenic for 12 the usual quantities will be ordered. the inmates of the Blind Home at

Pokfulam takes place on Satur 2 Hongkong Police ire those of the 10th inat.:-

The latest Cotton prices to hand day, October 27, at 2.30 p.m. It is Lincoln Regt. 3

American Middling "Spot" 4.88d. Egyptian Bakel, F.G.F. "Spot" 8.00d, hoped that the publie will give its Woollens. There is a slightly better aame generous support to this tone in the market and clearances worthy cause. In addition to the have shown some improvement. Sales Picnic, a visit to the Home is of "npot" cargo are reported in Serges arranged for at Chinouo New and Hosiery Yarn but prices are very Year when, if funds will allow, low indeed. Trade in Rayan has come each girl is given a warm dress standstill owing to anti length or something of this na- muggling activities, many seizures of cargo having been made recently,

Metals.—A -fair business has been done in Continental at a very low price, otherwise there is little doing,

Flour Market quiet.

1. Royal Engineers 1

League Table

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. .. 3 3 0 0 19

4

3 3 0 0 3 56

for submission to the People's Con. R.A.F. ... 32 10 7 36 vention for its adoption.-Central Lincoln Regt. 821 0955 News.

OBITUARY

S.W. Borderers 2 2 0 1 12 7 4

3.2 0 1 9 6

Radio S.C.

Club de Rec. 3 1 0

... 1 1 0

R.A.M.C.

Railway

Ree.

Club II.K. Police BL.A.O.C.

3 1 0

3 0 0

2 0 0

SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR HOAX | RE.

RECALLED

London, Oct. 14.

3 0 0 3' 2 11

Victoria Riding

to

S.P.C.A. FUNDS.

CONSTRIBUTIONS TO FINANCIAL DRIVE 1934

The Committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals gratefully acknowledge the receipt of the following donations to the above appeal. Previously acknowledged

.$515.00 Hon. Mr. C. Gordon Mackie.. M. J. Quist, Esq., ...

Miss Patay Marshall and Miss Willie Clarkson, the famous Helen Sunger, who took part in the theatrical costumier, died to-day children's riding competitions at the at the age of 73. His name ap- Volunteer Gymkhana on Saturday, peared in connection with every are pupila of the theatrical production of note for School, the last afty years.

Clarkson

The sailing hour of the 8.8. Pre- per-sident Jefferson. originally scheduled petrators of two of the greatest to, sall from Hongkong, at niginight hoaxes of this century, when the on October 26, has beta changer bogus "Sultan of Zanzibar" was The President Jefferson on this voyage given a civic welcome at Cam will now sail from Hongkong at In Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Morrison. bridge, while the real Sultan was in London.

naslsted tho

The same conspiratora, urrayed as Abyssinian dignatories, visited "a British dreadnaught. They were received with the utmost ceremony and conducted by the naval officers

Special.

T. M. Gregory, Esq.,

am, on Friday, October 26, ahead of B. D. Evans, Esq

Whilst proceeding around the New G. S. P. Heywood, Esq., Territories yesterday, Car No. 1074 Mesara, John D. Humphroys went off the road at the junction lead. The Steam Laundry ing to the new Lady Ho Tung Health A Few Friends" Cantre. The car toppled completely over and landed in three feet of water

All over the flagship.--Reuter in a ditch. None of the occupants

was injured.

& Son

Total to date

20.00

12.00 10.00

ture.

Anybody whe is interested und would like to join us at the picnic on the 27th will be very wel-

come.

Donations and/or offers of cara many be sent to me at the address given below,

RUBY Mow FUNG.

Group Secretary, Kowloon Tong Branch V.D.MA.

c/o Gilman & Co., Ltd.

THE OPEN DOOR

JAPAN OFFERING TO SHARE MANCHU MARKET

Tokyo, Oct. 15: 10.00 Rollable Japanese sources say 10.00 that Mr. Koke Hirota, Toreign 10.00 Minister, plans to racommand, to the Federation of British Indus- tries' Mission, British participa- tion in investments in Manchukuo, 3.50

also the conclusion of a trade Britain and .$010.50 agreement between

Manchukuo-United Press.

10.00

10.00

6 Song Bonnie Wee Thing (G.

Fox).

Song-Mucgregor's Gathering

6

(arr. Kala).

7

Octet Vals

Bluette-Air

Ballet (Drigo).

H

Octet Narcissus (Nevin).

10 p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES.

de

This Evening's Broadcasts From

The German Short-Waver.

Eastern

Special programmal for Hatenere will be broadest to-night by DJA

nn 31.3K metres as underst

9.

W

Annancement (Ger. Enal) Ger

Folk Song Programmt Forecast (German. English). 9.15 p.m. Rongs from All Over Germany The Karin Heyde Quartet 9.15 p.m. News Bulletin (English).

10 p.m. Intellectus) Co-operation1 Fort and

Render discuss their Work, 10.30 p.m. Romantle Chamber Mule. The

SS-String Quartet. 1.15 p.m. News Bulletin (German). 11.30 p.m. Popular Orchestra Msale, 11,15 a.m. News Mulletin (English).

a.m. DIA clon .12.20

down Epelish).

Kierman.

K.Z.RM. PROGRAMME.

Today's broadenet by KZNM. 3.m. Studio Classics. 5.30 p.m. Practice

Hour Conservatory ut

4.J p.m. Spanish informational Period. 655 .m. English Informational Period, 7 p.m. Studebaker Champkan. Manlia

Motor Co.

7.30 pan. Malabon Sugar Company Sponsor=

ship.

7.43 pm. Plano Recital by Marian Harroin. Rp.rincess Fat-Sponsored by B. 11.

Bietena & Co.

8.05 p.m. Requesta.

1.30 p.m. Chevrolet Jamboree-Pacific Com-

mercial Co.--Chevrolet Orchestra Lorine Nash, Johnny Harris and Ramon Mendoza...

9,50 p.m. Daner Programme.

10,30 p.m. Sign On.

DAVENTRY

PROGRAMMES.

Organ Recital by Clifford

Smith.

Daventry programmes will be broadcast to night na followin

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2,140 ke.

10.88 tren 11.303 ke. 15.28 male 11,750 k.. 26.53 malzem

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Big Bea. The Western Studio Orchestra. Landeri Prank Themas.

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