1935-07-04 — Page 19

THRILLING HENLEY CONTESTS

RADLEY COLLEGE SETS PACE

DIAMOND SCULLS

(Special to "Telegraph")

Telegraph, Copyright.

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Receives Juip

London, July 3.

The Henley Regatta opened. in warm and sunny weather, but

A light breeze playing diagonally across the course against the crews, coupled with

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY

PERRY DEFEATS CRAWFORD

MEETS VON CRAMM IN FINAL

SPLENDID ENGAGEMENTS AT WIMBLEDON

London, July 3.

REDUCING COTTON OUT PUT

BRITAIN'S CAPACITY TO BE LOWERED

BUYING UP PLANTS

London, July 3. The Government's Bill provdiing for reduction of excess capacity | in the spinning section of the cot- ton industry has been issued. The Bill gives effect, with few excep- tions, to the proposals of the com-

mittee set up by the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners Ass proved by a large majority of master spinners.

1935.

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Relay from Daventry On Z.E.K. Programme

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7 p.m. Stock Quotations, 7.03-7.18 p.m. Pianoforte Recital by Arthur de Greef.

1. Arlette; To the Spring (Grieg). Papillon

2.

Feuille d'Album: (Grieg)

3. Valso

E Major, Op. 34 (Moszkowski), 7.18-7.27 p.m. Mr. Whittington" sung by Jack Buchanan and Elsig Randolph with Carroll Gibbons

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The Wimbledon championship final will be fought by F. J. Perry, the present holder, representing Eng-ciations, which were later ap- land, and Baron von Cramm, German champion, two of

John W. Green. swifter

the greatest exponents of the game ever to meet in this tennis classic. Perry advanced to the final at the ex- pense of Jack Crawford, the Australian ace, and von Cramm subdued the copper-headed Donald Budge, California prodigy.

stream than last year, prevented repetition of the 1934 record-break- ing performances.

Rudley College, with a time of 7 minutes 25 seconds, mude the fastest pace in a day of thrilling racing, with another school crew.j Monkton Combe, in a hent for thei Lady's Plate. Hindley College only won by half a length.

Other popular school wins in this event were Etun's, which beat Keble College, Oxford and West minster, which beat Balliol College, Oxford.

The feature of the regatta this year is the increase of the num- Ir of Oxford Colleges competing compared to last year. However, only Trinity College, Christchurch and New College survived the first round of the Lady's Plate, Rix being defeated.

DIAMOND SCULLS

Light CavalryOverture (Suppo). Llobostraum (Liszt).

A Spindles Board, with power to tions. borrow £2,000,000 will be set up to buy redundunt spinning plants at a price it considers acceptabile

or sale, but not sale for export. It is understood that the broad aim of the Board, which is not obliged

and to dispose of it by breaking up

Kiss me again (llerbert). Echoes from the Puszta (Ferraris). Saxchinka (Schirmann). Tangoland.

8 p.m. Time and Weather Report, 8.03-10.30 p.m. Chine à Studio Con-

10.30 p.m. Close Down

Both Perry and von Cramm have been playing at the top of their form. They have faced stiff competito buy nor able to compel sale of cert. tion during their progress through the earlier rounds, and they have given impressive displays. Von Cramm's victory over Budge was only attained after some of the most beautiful tennis seen at Wimbledon in years.

Perry's win over Crawford was superb. Perry played marvellous tennis and all the Australian could do was to keep alive the rallies and gather what points he could.

Perry dominated the game with { his speed and power and placing, The Australian lacked Perry's confidence.

1. Rußi of the Zurich Rowing The Englishman went to 3-1 Club won his heat in the Diamond with fine smashes and clever fares. Sculls in the fast time of 8 hand strokes. Inst the fifth game, minutes 45 seconds. The Bra-and then marched on to the close- zilian competitor, E. C. WAH beaten by Tyler of Thames Rowing Club.

For the Thames Challenge Cup, R.M.C. Sandhurst scored a popular victory over Reading University,

*

U.S. Dollar

Devaluation

Causes Suit

BONDHOLDER AGAIN

Branco, of the set at 6-2.

the In the second set Crawford play- ed with caution, and went to 2-1. varying the length of his drives and causing Porry to overhit with his forehand returns. Crawford SUES GOVERNMENT Calus College, Cambridge, and still led at 3-2, but Perry' plied | Oriel College, Oxford, also won his opponent's barkhand, which through to the final, which will was not wholly reliable and evened : be rowed to-morrow. Revter the game score,

Special.

U.S. BUYING SILVER

MONTAGU REVIEW

When the Englishman momen- tarily eased up, the Australian hurrled him along and wou the set, p

6-2.

CRAWFORD IMPROVES

DIFFERENT COURSE

Washington, July 3. Seeking to show that he suffered luctual damages from the devalua- of the tion of the gold content

In the third set Perry won the American dollar, Mr. John Perry. frst two games, but Crawford was who brought one of the celebrated improving, hitting harder with his "gold clause" cases earlier in the forehand strokes. He had evened year, to-day filed suit in the Court the count at 3-3. Perry seemed of Claims in an effort to obtain to be able to pull out winners$21,912 for $16,931 worth of Liber-

ty Bonds. he wanted 10, however. According to Reuter messages, when Bombay silver yesterday declined Perry went ahead at 4-3, slightly And London forward Crawford levelled at 4-4,

OF MARKET

penny, while New York priens fell and

and

prove

Mr. Perry's previous suit was rejected by the Suprense Court on the grounds, first, that no suit silver slipped a sixteenth of a Perry won the next two games could be maintained against the

the set, and then

went Government unless damages had An eighth. Anteries is still buy-to-d-1 in the fourth-set. He was been altered; second, that the playing easily at 5-2. Crawford ing..

to American purchases after thehad several adverse decisions, but plaintiff had failed

damages; and, third, that the officiul fixing were

heavy, and saved himself twice when Perry proper court to decide in the mat- India was a small buyer. at one wanted match point. sixteenth over the rate. China Crawford was using all he hadter of damages was the Court of sold and India bought and sold.

when he aced Perry twice to gain Mr. Perry has consequently sued a game and bring the scoro to there,-Router, 5-3) He broke through the cham- pion's service, taking every point

Claima.

www.

a plant, will be to reduce the existing capacity of between 48 and 53 million spindies by about ten million.

Interest and amortisation of the debt incurred by the Board will be met out of a levy paid for 16 years by every cotton mill with spinning machinery, whether

8.15-10 1.m. European recorded music from 2.E.K. on a frequency of

640 k.c.'s.

of

8.15-8.20 p.m. "Le Propheto" Coronation March (Meyerbeer),

8.20-8.50 p.m. Helay from Daventry. The Empire Parliamentary Associa tion Inaugural Luncheon. A speech of welcome Lo spinning the

the representatives Legislatures of the British Egyptian or American cotton. It is

Empire by Rt. Ilon. Stanley Baldwin, expected that the levy will work and a reply, by a representative out at one and one-sixth of of the Overseas delegates to the con- penny per

mule spindle

perference. The speeches will be pro- annum. If the proceeds of ceded by a

a deseriptive cry by from short Mr. Edward Halliday.

the

fall

should lovy of the amount necessary, the Ex- Westminister Hall, London,

8.50-9,18 p.m. Band Music. chequer is to make good the defici Pance of the Tumblers ency. New plant will be subjectMaiden) (Rimsky-Korsakov)." to buck levy, and for the first three years no new plant may be set up unless equivalent plant is rendered or broken up.

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A Board of three members will appointed by the Board of Trade, and its operations will be

kopt under review, on behalf of the

cotton industry by an Advisory Committee of four representatives of the spinners. Whether the Government will proceed with the Bill in the present session depends on the degree of general support Forthcoming from all sectious of the Commons-British Wireless.

MRS.

VANDERBILT LOSES APPEAL

CUSTODY OF CHILD UNALTERED

("Snow

Golliwog's cake walk (The Child-

Corner")

(Debussy).

Silver Trumpets-Grand sional March (Vivani).

Amaretien Tanze (Gungi).

Valse des Alouettes (Drigo).

Proces-

· Stars and Stripes-March (Sousa). Blue Devils March (Williams), 9.18-9.50 p.m. The entire musical numbers from "Yes Madam."

9.50-10 p.m. "Ballroom Memories" - Wnitzes.

10 p.m. Press Bulletins.

TO BE SENT TO INDIA

YOUNG UNEMPLOYED MAN'S PLIGHT

INDIAN'S STORY

DOUBTED

Vincent Andrew Newnes, aged (Special to "Teiograph”).

26, unemployed, was brought before thu Central Mr. Macfadyen at New York, July 3. The Appellate Division Court to- Magistracy this morning, on

Colony. day unanimously upheld the decision charge of being a vagrant in the Detective Sergeant Mottram ask-

of Judge Carew nwarding the

custody of little Gloria Vanderbilted that defendant be committed to to her aunt, Mrs. Gertrude Whitney, the House of Detention pending wealthy New York society woman,

ordered.

MONTAGU REPORT

London, July 8.

of the game, and required only the Miss Ingramı, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Mesara. Samue! Montagu and next to even the score, With his! Frau Meulemeester and Miss Company in their report for the service, Crawford set out to do this foward beat Misa Hartigan and past week, say: The market has and it was bad luck that he foot-Miss Hopman. 6-1, 6-3, in another continued to bo quiet and rather faulted to lase the tenth game.quarter-final. heavy in the lone. Selling, from Perry was a deserving winner.

In a third round of the doubles, India and China has been the The scores were: 6-2, 3-6, 6-4. Miss Stammers and Miss Jamesble to spend more time with hergeant Mottram stated that defen. feature of the week and, except | 6-4.

beat Miss Heeley and Miss Round, 6-3, 6-4.

Nihimura and Miss Nocl won women's doubles match their mixed doubles match against. earlier. Mme Mathieu-and-Frau Marcel Bernard and Ille of Sperling beat Miss Harvey and D'Alvarez,—Reuter,

for a short burst of buying an June 29, general demand has been poor.

American support was well in evidence at the lower level prices, but no diaposition has been shown that this quarter will in any way press the market.

EARLIER MATCHES

In

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

ACT SO THAT YOU COULD WISH I

Mr. Rudolph Frimi was a passenger THAT YOUR ACT SHOULD BE UNIVER by the Asania Maru for Kobe yesfer-

duy. SAL Kant.

Operators are generally await- ing encouragement. In the mean- time, very considerable Amounts of silver continue to leave the hands of speculators, thereby affording prospects of lessened resistance, if or when an upward

The rate of postage on letters from movement should occur.-Reuter, Hongkong addressed to Sinking and Mongolia is now 5 cents per ounce and on post-cards 2 cents each.

OLD SHIPYARD CLOSES

NEARLY CENTURY

OF ACTIVITY

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, July 3.

The gates closed to-night for the last time at the oldest shipyard on the upper reaches of the Clyde.

The rainfall registered at the Royal Observatory for the 24 hours ended at to a.m. tereny was 1.80 inch. This brings the year's total su far to 33.04 inches, against an average of 40.06 inches.

Commenting upon Mrs. Vander-arrangements to be made for his blit's appeal against the decision departure for India. The court so of Judge Carew and the removal of Defendant lived io a district her heiress child from her custody, three days' journey from Calcutta, the Court observed that if the An unemployed Indian, Teja appellant were to avail herself Singh, also appeared on a charge of fully of the rights under the order having entered the Colony without of the lower court she would be a valid passport. Detective Ser- chill than she has for many years dant was found in the watchmen's quarters of the Cosmopolitan Judge Carew ordered that the Docks. Defendant told the Police Whitney five days of the week and ago when he child should ve with Mrs. that he had left. India three years went to Canton. be delivered to its mother on where, after staying n day, he Saturdays and Sundays-Reuter left for Macao. That was' two Special.

years ago, and 'defendant had been employed there until Afteen days ago, when he came to Hongkong.

past.

CAT OUT OF THE BAG!

CRUELTY CHARGE

FAILS

The Police enquiries elicited the information that defendant had been in Hongkong for three months. His Sergeant Mottram asked Worship to take a serious view of the case, as defendant had entered the Colony absolutely without authority. There were doubts regarding defendant's story, as he had neither money nor pupers, and A charge of cruelty to a kitten the prosecution could not see how bitten by a mongrel bitch belonging sentenced to one year's hard inbour was brought against a man, Lam he could get to Indin. to Lai Sui, of the Concrete Products at the Kowloon Magistracy this Sau, before Mr. Wynne-Jones nt- A fine of $50 or Company, at the sinughter house

before his the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-hard labour was "imposed

one month's on morning for returning Tuesday, He received treatment atterns of banishment for ten years had ing. the Kowloon Hospital, and the dog expired. The accused served ten has been placed under observation. years in 1924 for arined robbery.

Sanitary Inspector Allen, of the

Ma Tau Kok slaughter house, wak Leung Tai, unemployed, was

A 24-year-old-widow, Chu Sze, who was arrested on information and found to be in possesson of a

Sergeant Nolan stated that the kitten was pluced in a cloth with both ends of the bag tied up. The cut creaped last night.

The Magistrate remarked that

For being in unlawful possession of 18 rice-bowls and 6 plates, Tang Pul, nged 34, was fined $15 or two weeks hard labour when he appeared before quantity of po-piu lottery tickets, the fact that the kitten escaped Macfadyen at the Central was brought before Mr. Macfadyen at from police custody went to show Magistracy this merning. Defendant the Central Magistracy this morning that the defondant knew that weeks' hardsteps had to be taken to secure stated that he had picked the articles and fined $75 or six up, and had kept them for his own labour in default.

the animal. use. The articles were valued በሩ

"In the circumstances the ent

Messra, D. W. Henderson and about $1.60. Company, which has been operat-!

It was announced at yesterday's has proved the case," said the monthly meeting of the Chinese Magistrate in discharging the |- ing for nearly a century, is being Wong Choi, aged 26, who was Chamber of Commerce

that on the defendant. voluntarily wound up, owing to the banished for life on October 5, 1933, proposal of the Chairman, Mr. Wong depression.

was charged before Mr. Macfadyen Kwong-tin, the following lending The yard has built craft of all E the Central Magistracy

Chinese residents have been appointed kinda, from cutters to liners. It morning with returning to the Cahnerary advisers of the Chamber: was the yard from which King Defendant said he came back Sir Shou-son Chow, the Hon. Mr. R. Edward ordered the still famous to see his mother. Sentence of one If. Ketewall, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tao, yeark' Imprisonment paased. the Flon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Sir Robert yacht Britannin. Four America's

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