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Washington, Oct. 31. President Roosevelt, to-day de- clared that that he had discussed world affairs wih Mr. Henry 1 Stimson, the former Secreinry of State in the Hoover Government. when he was questioned about the conversations in the White House yesterday,
The President
declined
to
BRITAIN PLANS EX The
PANSION OF AIR PLANES
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rfo forced landings, and all flights were made strictly to schedule.
INDIA-SINGAPORE,
in the development in progress In He was particularly interested
nerodromer and landing grounds on the India-Singapore section of the route, which, he is satisfied, is proceeding on right lines. The chief difficulty over, this part of the rotte in the dampness of the aerodromes during the monsoon period, but this matter is receiv ing the attention of aerodrome
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Cambridge- shire
WYCHWOOD ABBOT WINS CLASSIC
London, Oct. 31,
The Cambridgeshira Stakes, run
to-day at Newmarket over a distance flie 1 furlong, was won by Wychwood Abbot by half a length.
The result was
0/1.
1. Wychwood Abbol (Perryman) 2. Commander 11 (H. Bensley)
40/1. 3. Highlander (Weston) 22/1.. Thirty-three horses ran, Homily, experts. Fortunately, the prevail. Aksela, Galapas and Latoi being specify the subjects discussed and ing winds do not vary suitantal-cratched. Wyelwood Abbot won by also declined to comment on whatly in direction, and it is therefore half a length, a short head setnrating is transpiring at the Landon anval possible to overcome the diffiesityseeond and third horses-Kenter, conversations. He would not say by putting down landing strips on whether or not he had talked of the nerodromes. This method bas that matter with Mr. Stimson, already been adopted at Bungkuk
with marked success, United PreEx.
ARMS EMBARGO
ALL GOVERNMENTS
NOW IN LINE
London, Oct. 31.
THE AUSTRALIAN RACE.
Sir Philip Sassoon said the civil nerodrome at Singapore WRS A very due one, and buildings had been extremely well designed and Jald out. The people of Malaya were enthusiastle over.flying, and realised their responsiblities and the fact that the peninsula must In answer to a question in the link of ever-increasing im House of Commons, the Foreign portance in the Empire ar malt Secretary, Sir John Simon, sald an route. international agreement to prevent the supply of arms to Bolivia and Paraguay, invited and pressed by His Majesty's Government, had at last been put into operation,
All arms-manufacturing coun- tries approached by the League 'Committee, who had previously un- nounced their acceptancu in prin- ciple of the proposed embargo, baw stated that they took the necessary mensures before the
430 September, without reservations as regards execution of current con- tracte.--British Wireless,
RUBBER PROBLEM
RESTRICTION MAY BE 30 PER CENT.
the
FLOODLIGHT FOOTBALL
GRAND FINALE TO TATTOO
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, . 1934.
MRITISH PRINCIPLE IN SPORT DEFENDED
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the handicap lens hopeless, though it in still 'big disadvantage for the challenger to have to make this |Atlantic voyage, roßt her racing goar in America, and take part in The cup conicst, under unfamiliar salling conditions, with little time. for practice.
RADIO BROADCAST
Jazz Banjo & Piano Recital From the Studio.
from
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME. -Even so we saw. Mr. Sopwith
From Z.D.W. on a wavelength of 355 make a wonderfully good show in the earlier races with Rainbow. metres (845 kilocycles). But America is out to win in Holet Dance Orchestra from
5-6 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong yachting ne In other sporte, and longkong Hotel Roof Garden.
the Mr. Vanderbilt, the owner-skipper
6-6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Can- of the defending craft, upsat Mr. cert. Sopwith's Railing, tactics by not 6.30-7 p.m. Relay of the long- recognising the usual yachting kong Hotel Dance Orchesten rules applicable to the manoeuvre the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden. of lulling to prevent an overtaking 1 p.m. Closing Local Block Quota. sacht stealing the windward berthon, London and New York Stock Whether in sa doing he was within and Commodity Quotations,
American yachting law, or fielen (Offenbach)
7.08-7:30 p.m. Vical Gems, whether Mr. Sopwith's protest was well founded, we do not know. That protest was dianllowed by the New York Yacht Club on a purely technical ground of delay in making it.
the
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on our
Columbia Light Opera Company. Wild Violets (1. Stolz)
Marin Elsener and Martin Krainer of the State Opera, Dresden, with Chorus and Orchestra. The Girl friend (Rodgers)
Light Opera Company. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Jazz Banjo and Piano Recital by Fred Chrpio and Julian Silverio.
p.in.
Local Time and Weather Report.
R.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-
So America keeps the Cup, noj doubt rejoices in the fact, and congratulates herself
her As a grand Anale to the Military superior cuteness. We Tattoo at Sonkumpos, it is proposed part may be well content to forgo to hold a floodlight football match on the £100 cup in reflecting on the the Sonkumpoo football ground, on technicality on which Americansert. Monday November at 7 pm, besportmanship rigidly insisted, and 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, tween the South China A. A., and that other technicality which London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity combined team from the South Wales British sportsmanship, in the case Quotations.. Borderers and Linenine.
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, of the first race round the Isle of Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further, The following are the Meigstof tenina,
Wight, so handsomely insisted on London Stock and Commodity Quota-
He expressed satisfaction that the speed race in the great Aus- tish machine and a British engine,rison (S.W.B.) nnil Muiline (S.W.B.); and paid a tribute in the excellent | Dodieg (Lincolna), Podusora (S.W.B.) performance tif the Douglas and Jones (S.WB.); Mathlas (8.W. machine flown by very abte batch), Fortey (S.W.H.), Malpas (in
did not think coins), itidley (Lincolns), and Baldry they would claim that the time (Lincolns),
Chius-Wong Wah-ke:: sible to contemplate a speed of Wing-chul, Wong Mel-shun, and Lee had yet arrived when it was pos- Leung In-clan, and Jau Mau: Leung 200 miles per hour or a regulae Kwok-wal; Tan Kwai-shing, Li Shut- schedule flown is all wonthers Wing, Tani Kong-pak, Cheuk, Sek and at all times of the year.," Thekam, Ed Shek-yau.
LEAGUE GAME POSTPONED
tralla contest was won by a Bri Arniy-Juggins (Lincolna); Mer. ignoring. We and the Americans tions, followed by New York Open-
pilots. Bul
lessons of the race were apparent, but he dict
wish to be
で
thought that any special action on The part of the Air Ministry was attendant on the result of such an Pacut.
EMPIRE CHAIN,
South
can both enjoy our own kind of smile at the contrast,
These things are a question of point of view and tradition. The American and the British are fundamentally different.
Our M.C.C.'s quixotic attitude in
the recent Australian cricket tests would be absolutely incomprehen. sible to Amerien. When John Roberta, the grentest billiard The First Division Lenguo wizard the world has ever seen, match between the East Lane Was challenged by Ives, the Lincolnshire American, the latter won easily by Regiment, fixed for Sunday, has a cute exploitation of the anchor been postponed. The game will shot, which was not billiards, but tow be played on the Chatham yet not then expressly barred by Road ground on Wednesday next, the rules. Old Tom Camion, of kick off at 4 pm.
Liverpool, who was in wrestling
shires
the
CRICKET
DIOCESAN BOYS' BEAT R.A.S.C.
Reterring to the work on plans for ordered development which | had been proceeding at the Air New York, Oct. 31: Ministry, in conjunction with the The adjournment of the Rubber | Post Office and Imperial Airways, Restriction Committer's meeting for many months past, he said. without any action being taken they had reached the conclusion will probably disconcert that the present dying times be market until a settlement is reach- ¿ween London and other Empire
We hear that restriction is capitals
must be progressively likely to amount to 30 per cent, and drastically curtailed, and that The Diocesan Boys' Schoof defeated measures must he taken for furthe Royal Army Service Corps in a The break in rubber prices isther development of air mil traffic friendly cricket match played on the school ground yesterday afternoon. due to the Failure of an announce-in particular.
Balting first, the soldiers were diss meat by the London Restriction Obviously a great deal of presinised for, 69, of which T. Haynes Committee and thr reported paratory work must be done, and scored 22 A. Hulso captured four difficulty to secure an agreement the closest and fulled consulta wickets for 22 runs. from the Dutch delegates, Per tion with thy Dominions and Swens, Culbertson and Fritz,
rd.
eventually,
SPEED FLIERS IN
ATHENS -
SOON EXPECTED IN LONDON
London, Gel, 31, Catheart Jones and Walter, who are attempting a record-briziking Melbourne-to-England fight, were expreted to arrive this evening, but have decided to remain the night at Athens, where they landed from Baghdad this afternoon, British Wireless
COLD WEATHER AT HOME
SNOW IN SCOTLAND
AND LONDON
London, Oct. 31. Britain is experiencing a cald spell, and snow fell heavily to-day In several parts of Scotland.
There was also a fall in North London this afternoon.--British Wirelcas,
RULES OF SHIPPING
Nanchang, Nov. 1. Interest is attracted to a resolu tion adopted by the General Offlez of the New Life Movement at Nanchang providing that shipping Arms be instructed to enforce the New Life Movement rules board all steamers. Whether this resolution will be applicable to foreign steamers plying in Chities
WILS A neceяstry
Colonies
pre liminary to the final fermutation ot a definitive scheme. They had no intention, of making their plans public prematurely, British
POPPY DAY FUND.
ILE. THE GOVERNOR OPENS LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS His Excellency the Governor and Lady Feel have opened the list of contributions towards Earl Haig's Fund and it is hoped that residents. of the Colony will follow their generous lead towards helping diss abin ex-servire men and their de- pendente,
The following is a list of the opening contributions for 1934: H, E. the Governor and Lady
Peel
$100
50 50
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rosa
Dr. B. A. Moore
T.
M. Gregory
R. C. H. Lim...
years
very much what John Roberts had been in billiards A few earlier, met the American wrestler, Carkeek, and lost the first contest because he could not grip his op ponent at all. The American hid
ing Quatations.
19.10 p.m. Close Down. All Relays of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management.
A Fre-
ZE.K. PROGRAMME.
Programme from Z.E.K on
8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded quency of 640 k.c.'s.
8.30-9.02 p.m. Symphony No. 5 in F Minor, Op. 95 The New World") (Dvorak)
The Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 1st. Movement-Adagio. 2nd. Movement-Largo. 3rd.
Movement-Scherza!
vivace.
Malto
4th. Movement-Allegro con fuoco. 9.02-9.30 p.m. Gracie Fielde (Come dienne)...Raie da Costa (Piano). 1. Piano Solos:
Viktoria A her Bussar-
Medley (Abraham).
Love's Last Word is Spoken
(Bixio).
22.
Song:
3.
Piano Solo:
kin around
in
the Rain
(Austin).
b.
himself all over like a Chaunel swimmer. When Jimmy Wilde toured the U.S. he found his matehes so arranged that he could. get no training in between railway journeys, and in one instance the faw actually stepped in because he was giving away too much weight! In fact the American all-in boxing rule is typical of American The schoolboys lund no difficulty in sportsmanship. It ts in conveni- passing their opponents total and tently enough with the famous the close of piny had scored 140 for
American writer's dictum that the nine wickets,
duty of the loser is to own up. pay up, and shut up.
G. T. Lee was in good form proring 44 anna, while A. Zimmern also col. lected 25.
LEAGUE FIXTURE.
B. A. T. ASSOCIATES.
11:
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The Club de Recreio senior eleven in a langue Cricket Match against The Army of Saturday at King's Park will b
represented by following:A. M. Rodrigues, (Capt),) I. A. Alves, W. A. Reed, A. Prata,! E. M. L. Soares, P. M. N. da Silva,| A. P. Pereira. A. P. Guterres, G. A. Guterres, L. J. Guterres and H. A Harras. Reserve:--P. J. Remedios. U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
Songs:
Gracie Pick-Medley. Piano Solon:
Waltz Time-Medley (StrapBK). Dancing Butterfly (Young.) London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Bulletins,. Quotations.
9.35-10 p.m. Albert Bandier and bis Orchestra.
Tell me Tonight ("Tell me To-night")
(Spoliansky). Where the Woods are Green (arr.
Weinger).
-Black
Bye-Bassianì Impression
(Ferraris).
Souvenir D'Ukraine (Ferraris). Because (d'Hardelot).
A Little Love, A Little Kiss (Silesu), Falling in Love Again
Angel" (Hollanfer).
(The Blu
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Greenwich Time Hignal at 4 p.m.
12 m. Talk Tour through Time and Space, Sir James Jean, FR.5. 12.20 .. A Light Programme, 12.43 km. An iraan Recital.
I am, The News,
1.15 .. Banet Muale
1.45 8.m. Close down.
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Cruelty To Birds
en The Editor,
at frequent intervalst
Frequency 10,140 k.c.
. Wavelength
10.82 metrom
it, .. 11.750 k..
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The GSD
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Sir, May 1 bring to the notice December territorial waters is not known as for the public, through the medium May ... yet-Central News.
IN WIRELESS TOUCH
of your paper, the terribly cruel way in which birds are imported | October
into this Colony"?
March'
For example, the ease reported May
in your Issuo of Thursday, of a
July
Western Market dealer who was Total sules:-12.000 tonR
New York Silk
The following ships are expected merely cautioned by the Magistrate Decon.ler... to be in wireless communication for being
possession of 82 birds March
1.15% 1154-1,16 1.10% 1011⁄2-1.17 1.18 1.174-1.18 Total sales:-427 lots.
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with Hongkong to-day-Soudan. in a basket, 10 of which had been May Nora Macrak, Juno, Mary Moller, trampled to death. Even if the. Nanchang, Anama Mara, Somer-man had only just received the ville, Dell Maru, Diomed, Storca-birds, surely he deservedl punish- December ordiske, Eleni, Sygna, Taiyuan, ment for accepting them in auch n Hokkoh Maru, Sikiang, Helikon, state?
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Ban, The Nawa, 2.35 m. Variety Stare. 1.30 am. An Organ Recital. by D. II.
From the Concer Jall, Brondcasting House Com rest Therture in E flat (Faulkes). Nult (The Night (K- Elert), Melody in Each maninov, arr. Hall). Imperial March (Eiger, per, Martin). Greenwich Time Bianat al 7 3.0.
Talk "Under flz Ben." Mr. Ifoward Harukalt.
1.3.
3,13 m. Ela Atherton saya, "Can't Rendae You." A Light Rerus, produced by Cecil Madden. Greenwich Time Bignal at p..
The Wide Military Band, Con. O'Donnell,
ductor. U. Walion Alitary Marches. 3.15 am. The Royal Philharmonie Bociety's Concert, The London Phil. harmonic Orchestra, Conductar, Sir Thomas Leerkam. Jan Smeter. Un (Pianoforte).
5.
5.36 ..
Light Justrumental Programme.t. Variety, Relayed from the Thesize 52.40 52.16-62.17
Roral. Paterborough. 63.10
53.05.53.05.11 1. The Naway 68.70 69.70-63.70 6.30 .. 54.00 54.00-54.00 Total xales:-90 contracia
Dance Music.
Close dawn.
*Densles elveieleni, recuading. *Densies recorded programme,
length will be sued simaitanensis, but the Two of the following frogmanels and ways. wavelengths say be changed in the course of ach day's tranmisions. Announcements
be made at frequent intervale
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21.470 .c. 17,760 k..
13,340.
Wavelength 11.91 metri
$6.1 metres
19.82 metres
11.84% k.c. 98.28 cata 11.750 .c. 28.89
EL.P
7 p.m. Ben. The Pump Room Dr. chestra. Relayed from the Pump
Raom, Bath,
7.43 p.m. Talk: "Undir Big Uen."* Str.
Howard Marshall.
Livenleh The Bignal et 17 noon. #p. The Hatland Square and Now Virjería Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin. Delayed tro the Now Vietaria Cina. El- Inburgh, lounique, The Maak of teethoven care. Balalert). Selec tion, What's Nexi (Finck). Yoz. trot. Keep me in Your Dreams (Fried, Ingraham). Rusalan Pot- bourrie, Saschinka (8chirman). Rhythmic Novelty, The Lollypo Mader (Ewing). November (in a Trofin) from duite, The Bassora
Tchaikovsky).
9.50 p.m.
All Halium Eva. A Pro
in
Prasse of Hallows an. De vised and Produced by William MacLura,
9.10 p.m. Luuck our Cencart. Relayed from the Town Hall, Dirming- ham. The Chy of Birmingham Brekentra. (Leader Alfred Cave) Conducted by Leslie I ward,
.5 p.m. The News, 10 p.m.
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15,140 *.c.
Wavelength 10.66 metres
19.82 metA
25.95 metref
asa.
CSE
11.441 k.o. 11,780 k..
25.61 metros
080
9.55 1.0.
GSD
9,410 k..
31.55 metr
GRA
0,060 k.,
40.29 metzun
B.3.0, Danos
18.15 pm. Bis Ben. The
51.40 metres
Orchestra, directed by Henry Hait.
11.m. Evening. Belayed from: West- (Continued on Previous Column.)
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