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KING'S ABSENCE

FROM ASCOT

MANY FOREIGN COMPETITORS

JUBILEE MEETING

TO-DAY

London, June 17, There in great disappointment owing to the unavoidable absence of tho King from Jubilee Ascot, which begins to-morrow. II. M. the Queen will, however, drive to the courso every day accompanied by the Prince of Wales.

This will be only the mecond Ascot that the King has missed since 1900, The course is in perfect condition but the question is, will the present foul weather continue and Apoll the galety of the women's dresses?

The unbeaten French colt, Fran- tome is competing in the Gold Cup.

American famous

horne, The Twenty Grand, winner of the Ken tucky of 1031 Is competing in tho Queen Anne Stakes.

Other famous French korses are to compete at the end there in victory since Hitle hope of a

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1935.

Such an idyllic group ons meets on the highroads in Poland. They are hawkers marching from place to place selling the goods they carry in thoir packs,

CALLES FLEES

THE FAR EAST

the King's two allies, Feola and NEW YORK STOCK Parity, entered in. Queen

the

the

Mary's

good enough,

Stakes are hardly

To-morrow's appearance

feature

of the

Aga

his

Bahram, fresh from

will be the Khan's Epsom triumphs who is considered a cer- tainty for the St.

Jansen's Palace Stakes.

There is a record number of ̧en- namely three hundred, whose value la estimated at half s million sterling.

tries, total

The stakes money exceed £70,000. -Reuters Special,

ROYAL HUNT CUP'

London, June 17. The call-over for the Royal Hunt Cup, to be run nt Ascut over a dis- tance of 7 furlongs, 155 yards is as follows:

Lawnminker, 100 to 9 t & o, Flamenco, 100 to 8 o: 100 to 7, t. Dignitary, 13 to 1. t & o. Wychwood Abbot, 100 to 7; 100

Shining Tor 8 to 1. Bondsman, 25 to 1, 1 & 0. Badruddin, 26 to 1, o; 33 to 1 t. Poping, Boethius, 25 to 1 o. Harem, 33 to 1, t & o. Almond Hill, 33 to 1, Mesa 33 to 1, t&o,

Hidalgo. 33 to 1. t t&.0.

& o.

Pink Wings, 33 to 1, o; 40 to 1, t. Blue Boy, 33 to 1, 40 to 1, C.

Galvani, 40 to 1, t & o.

Scatter Cash, 40 to 1, 1 & o. Llanarmon, 40 to 1, t & c.

Pharinn, 40 to 1, 1 & 0.

Gallas, 40 to 1 o 50 to 1 t.

Guinea, Gap, 40 to 1, o; 50 to 1 t. Thermidor, 60 to 1, 1 & 0,--Reuter,

CHARITY FOOTBALL TAKINGS

ALLOCATION OF FUNDS

|

+

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

Now York, June 17. The following reports on the New York Stock market have been received

| through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson &

Fritz:

BLOODLESS REVOLT IN MEXICO

Mexico City, June 17. General Cardenas has assembled loyal troops at the capital, which is now virtually under martial law.

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Jeft

CAUTIOUS STATEMENT

IN COMMONS

London, June 17, The Foreign Secretary, Str Samuel Hoare, in the course of a statement to the House of Com- mons on the situation in China,

a ver,

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of Test Match Scores From Daventry

STUDIO CONCERT

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of

865 matres (845 kilocycles).

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.

7 pm. Stock Quotations.

7.03-7.25 p.m. Cor

Concert Waltzes. Immer Odor Nhumer (Waldleafe!). Zigohar),

The

Waltz (Waldteufel). Estudiantina Waltz (Waldteufel). Moonlight од the Alster

(Fetras).

7.25-7.42 p.m. Vocal Gems. Patience (Gilbert and Sullivan). The Waltz Dream (Strauss).. The Merry Widow (Lohar),

Waltz

7.42-8 p.m. New Mayfair Orches-

Jubilee Dance Memories No. 2. Selection of Bing Crosby Numbers.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.03-8.30 p.m. Relay from Daven

try.

Joseph Muscant and the Troxy Grand Orchestra, relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London. 8.30

Relay from Deventry. p.m. England v South Afrien, eyewitness account by Captain HI.B.T. Waketom of the third day's play in the first Test Match Relayed from Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

8.35-9.17 p.m. Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.5 ("The New World") Dvorak) played by The Royal Albert Hali Orchestra,

9.17-9:30 p.m. Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffing,

1. Rockin' Chair; Georgia on my mind; Lazy Day.

1.

Mrs. D. M. Richards...(Soprano); Joan de Ville ....(Accompanist); Nura Kanis ........(Pianoforte).

Songs:

Programme.

2. Sweet Sue, Just you; Heebio Meanwhile the veteran Pre- said that for various reasons the Jeebies; wonder where my baby sident, whose break with General effects on China of the World is tonight., The Wall Street Jourand report on Calles is one of the sensations of Economic Depression were delay-

3. St. Louis Blues; Some of these ised.

days. yesterday's market: Stocks to-day Mexico's turbulent history,

Silver and copper rushing his plans for the or-

4. Dinah; After you've gone; No- to lower world ganisation of a Labour Govern-mic situation had been one of un- were irregular.

For some months past the econo-body's Sweetheart. issues ensed, due prices and the situation regarding in- ment to replace the semi-dieta-

6.30-10 p.m. From the Studio. vestment.

Utility shures firmed on torial Cabinet of yesterday.

doubted difficulty and the position Concert by hopes of sine modification of the

had been further complicated by Wheeler-Rayburn Utility Holding It seems apparent now that Pre-] the recent rise in the price of sil- Compans Bill Bonds were upward, aldent Cardenas has secured led by raliroad issues. Stocks bloodless victory over Calles, who

As the House was aware the Curb Exchange were irregularly higher. Utility issues were strong, la reported to have

Over Government were closely und gym. following develop- navaca Estates for the hacienda] pathetically 3. C. & F. New York office rables: of a friend in the state of Morelos, ments and they had now arranged

moderately easy were

that Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, the Traders are standing side. MB It is rumoured that Calles is Chief Economic Adviser to the activity is estimated at 383 per cent.) of capacity, compared with 300 per planning to leave Mexico shortly. British Government, should pro- The significance of his dramaticceed to China at an early date in New York and Chicago commodity move for apparent leadership of order that he may be in a position reports received through Messrs. Mexico is at the moment, obsetire. to advise them on the altuation. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz;-

Labour unions and student re- Cotton: The market is featureless, volutionaries are supporting Pre- awniting some action by Washington,sident Cardenas, who is hailed as

Demand for "spot" cotton is "poor|the viclor.

Stocks

cent. the previous week,

and mill curtailment continuas,

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Internal Politics.

Despite the Financial crisis the political situation during the re cent months had not been unfav

A throng of 10,000 Catholic | ourable. There were signs of Whent: There was some covering victims of the religious persecu-steady progress towards order and by short interests and rains in the tion that has been waged in Mexico stability and signs that the Cen- South-West, Prieva are possibly moderately higher on the oversold for the past ten years have jumped tral Government's campaign condition of the market. The visible at the opportunity caused by the against the Communists was con- supply of wheat shows, a decrease of bloodless revolt to demand re-tributing towards the extension of 2,207,000 bushels,

ligious freedom.

this nuthority and influence.

morning.

Corn; Thore is n further delay in They gathered outside the planting and there are rains in the Capitol building this Central Belt, which are not wanted. The visible supply of corn has de-shouting "Down with Calles!" ereased by 1,000,000 bushels.

Oficials insist that the country Rubber: There are threats of a is calm, and decry reports of im- minor strike in Akron. The market | pending violence. Nevertheless, is very steusly.

precautions are being rushed to Sugar: The market is stagnant prevent the possibility of [and featureless.

surprise forceful opposition move. -United Press,

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

5.365 DOLLARS DISTRIBUTED

Allocations to charity from the proceeds of the Sunday Herald Cup Competition were made by the Hong- kony Football Association Council at its monthly meeting held at the Sports Club yesterday evening.

Major C. M. Manners, Chairman of 10 Bonds

the Council, presided at the meeting,

It was announced that a sum of $5,305.00 was available for charity,

30 Industrials 20 Rails 20 Utilities

a

Calles Interviewed

Mexico City. June 17. In a publie statement issued for June 15. June 17. shortly after his departure

119,37 118.67 Morelos, General Calles said that

38.M

he did not desire to interfere in 21.14 21.49 9438

96.47 public affairs.

50,00 11 Commodity Index

56.16

North China

Turn ye to me..Malcolm Lawson. An Eriskay Love lilt.

Marjory Kennedy.

Mrs. D. M. Richards.

Pianoforte Solon:

Ein Kinder Scherz

Elegy

Songa:

Moussorgsky. Amani.

Sometimes.. Beata coralie Strelton.. Happy Son ... Teresa Del Riego,

4. Planoforte Solo:

Solreo de Vienne.

Schubert, arr. Liszt. 10 p.m. Press Bulletins, 10.06-11 p.m. Dance Music. (Press News at 10.30 p.m.).

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers

Special programime for FAT Esatera Beteners will be broadcast from Zersen ma full was

SOUTH ASIA ZONE South Asia Zone, broadcast from DJE

DJJ

DJN

DIN វង

In North China there had been (19.78 metres) and DJN (11.45 metrm?. disquieting developments during the past two weeks. Reports were contradictory in certain details and the situation liable to rapid change.

It appeared that the Japanese Military Authorities had made re- presentations regarding persons and organisations, alleged to be hostile to them in the demilitarised zone fixed by the terms of the Armistice of Tangku.

The local Chinese authorities took measures to meet these presentations.

re-

Certain points remain outstand- ing still and appear to be the sub- He added that he was departing}ject of a local discussion. in order to end

the situation i created by his statement of Sir Samuel continued:

"With regard to the most recent conditions, which had resulted in developments in North China I the break with President Cardenas.have been in consultation with the British representatives in Hlu statement is seen as a peace: gesture, and indicates his probable Tokyo and Nanking, and, through complete retirement from politics. them. with both the Chinese and Governments, These His recent statement, he said, Japanese had been issued at the request of communications are still continu- a group, of Senators, who hading."-Reutor. Last year the public paid $90,541 asked him for his opinion regard. in excess of the estimated revenue of ing different political and social

Motormattore: $676,000 for import duty on

Calles. 266.99 Spirit, while the estimate of $15,000

And the following suns were allotted: HONGKONG LUXURIES criticism of Labour and political) Hongkong Benevolent So

$1,000

ciety Hongkong Society for Pro-

tection of Children

700

Bociation

Children's Playground As-

Society

ociety of St. Vincent de

Paul

500

500

Sailors' Home and Mission

to Seamen

Cheero Club

500 400

Home for Aged

300

300

Chinese Sisters of the Pre-

clous Blood

General Charities Organlen-

tion

Sailors and Soldiers' Home Canossian Home for Blind, Salvation Army ..... Shek Lung Leper Committee 100 Industrial Home for Blind

Girls

Christmas Tree Fund already paid)

200 200

200 100

100

50

St. John Ambulance Brigade

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MORE CIGARETTES BUT LESS LIQUOR

Although Hongkong Is feeling the pinch of depression, it can still afford certain luxuries.

"Unfortunately," sald

for licencom for motor vehicles was "my statements may have served exceeded by $13,833.

to create the belief that 1 nspire In his Annual Reports for 1034, the to intervene in public affairs. Colonial Treasurer states that the This I have no desire to do."

General Calles added that he excess over the estimates was caused

into through the importation

the was departing for the province of Colony of more foreign motor vehicles, Sinalon by aeroplane to-morrow.—

Increased consumption of cigars, United Press,

cigarettes and tobacco was responsible

A report from the League Manage for an excess revenue of $163,834 ment Committee, suggesting that the over the estimate of $2,800,000. Association should inform tho secre

CHANCES OF WAR

MR CORDELL HULI, ON U. S. POSITION

Annabors, June 17. Addressing students of Michi kan University the Secretary "of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, referred to the st further deterioration Mrs. G. R. Sayers to distribute of the international situation. the prizes at the annual speech day of

He did not think that new

States, Nevertheless America could not in the long run avoid its disastrous results,

taries of the various clubs to the But although the Hongkong publlo the Diocesan Boys' School at 6.16 World War was inevitable, nor did effect that non-fulfiment of Longus used more motor

cars, drove In-p.m. on July 12. The chief speakers] he believe that a major war fixtures would be regarded as a creased mileage, and sinoked mora will be the Director of Education abroad would involve the United serious breach of the Association's cigare and cigarettes, it drank less and the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall. rules, was read and approved by the liquor. Tho actual revenue from Council.

liquor duties foll $80,828 short of the With regard to the application of estimated revenue of one antillion diktress warrants and writs of the Chung Wah Football Club for dollars. This decrease was reflected execution totalled $12,473, as affiliation to the Association, it was in the decreased revenue for liquor against the estimated total of $22,000, pointed out that the acceptance of licences, a decrease attributed by the Five years ago the income under this this appileation, as it stood, would Colonial Treasurer to the trade de- heading was only $12,000. give rise to a lot of confusion de pression. there is already a club afiliated to

Association with that name.

tho

The Other Bide

America had not broken any of

the basic principles of democracy despite the rise of foreign nations with new political systems bent on remoulding civilisation.

Pawnbrokers are also feeling the pinch. Last year,

Mr. Cordell Hull added that instead of An anticipated revenue of $280,000 for any nation that did not co-operato The Hon. Secretary was, onked to A sidelight on the depression that Pawnbroker Licencos, the Govern- in the control of armaments was write to the secretary of the now club exists in Hongkong is given in the ment received only $190,260, the retarding the progress of the informing him of the position, and Annual Report on the Finances of the decline being attributed to the closure world and should be branded. to see what could be done regarding Colony for 1934, tabled in the of many pawnbroking establishments. Reuter.

Legislative Counell by the Hon. Mr. Fower pupils attended publie

the name.

It was agreed that the Annual E. Taylor, Colonial Treasurer, last schools, many Chinese parents finding General Meeting of the Association week.

18,70 m2 3200 ke 1361 p.mt. 10.74 m 11.200 t.(5-8.15 p.m. 3.47 20 - 9,830*14 ́ ́ ́.45-8:15° pm: 19.74 m 15,200 ka p.m.-17.30.m. 4.45 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement (Germ

Engl) German Folk Song, Pros Eramme Forecast (German, Eng. Jtab).

& p.m. Request Programme. 8,39 p.m. Nowe in English. 5.15.p.m. Folk Songs from the German

Provinces and Borderlands. 8.30 p.m. "The Third Reich." 4.45.p.m. News in German 7 pin Concert of Light Msale. a plan. Nawa in English.

1.10 p.m. Clows down DiD, DIN (Germ

Angl.!

EAST AHIA ZONE

East Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ so 19.09 metres (16,280 k.e.) 1.80-3 p.m. Concert, news nt 2 p.m.

D p.

DIQ, DJB Annquncement (Germ., Engl.) German Pelk Song. Pre rismma arvensi (Germ., Eng!),. 9.15 p.m. Chitüren's Programme: A Trip

to l'oladam,

1.45 pm. News In Engilah on DJQ and

in Dutch on -1310.

10 p.m. Popular Orchestral Music. 11 p.m. Old German Work

of

Worth throughout the World. A Talk by Dr. . . Fakthun, 11.16 p.m. Now in German on DJQ and

DJI 11.20 p.m. Songs by Joh. Brahma

and Hugo Wolf, Tiana Lemnlts. 12.1.m. News In English on DJQ and

In Dutch on DJ, 12.30a.m. Close down DJq. DIB (Gerra..

Ent)

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

The following waes-langtha and frequenz fas aze observed by Daventry,

Call Bign

Frequency Wavelength 6,110 k

49.35

tre -21.56 metres 21.36 mwelew 25.31 mstro 28.38 mat

9,533 .c.

Morten

GBA

G8D

9,510 kA.

GBC

GBD

11,760 k.c.

CBR

21.308

GBY

16,149 k.. 16.02

GRO

17.710 k.. .10.36

21,470 ka. 13.97

681

15,160 k.c.

10,44 matre

CBJ

GOL

CBI]

strom

21340 kt. 18.32 stran 1,110 k.. 49.10 metros

Transmission 5

(0.8.1, and 0.9.0.)

7.

Do. A Becital by Dala Amlih (Baritone) an) Dorothy Hildreth (annfarto).

7.30 am England v South Africa. A rawing commentary by Captain H. D. T. Wakeism an the second day's play in the first Cricket Tat. Match. Hatayəd from Trent Beides, Nattingham.

7.48 ..

Silchasi Carr (Delilah- Compsare and Syncopated Planist) (plarisa a programme of his own song htt Greenwich Time Bignal at 12 Midnight. Kam. "Meet the Delective of Viction,” E... Blant Tarth, at the Organ of

the Rizal Edmonton, 8.15. The News. Dairy Producs and Pig and Poultry Notes. 1.3. Clone down,

be held on Monday, July 15.

The next Council mooting will ba

held on July 2.

the fees too high. The revenue from One case of Typhoid Fever and two school fees last year fell short of the cases of Meningitis were reported to Payments Into the Supreme Court estimated revenue of $285,000 by the local Health authorities over the in connection with the issuance

of $41,434.

wéck-end.

ip

Transmission Z

. Tir Lan. The New Ylalaria Cinna

Dechestru.

74) ». Talk, “Foreign Afahrk?T.

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ABYSSINIAN TENSION withdrawn in the near future.

FOREIGN CONSUL OFFICIALS PREPARE TO LEAVE

London, June 17.

This stop, says the Abyssiniar correspondent of the journal, will be taken in order to safeguard the personnel of the legation in the event of war between Abyssinia and Italy.

The correspondent adds that The Daily Telegraph reports that other neutrals in Abyssinia will the United States legation at be advised soon to gather at the Addis Ababa will probably be capital for safety.-United Press. ··