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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST
11,
1937.
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THE GUVNOR
George Arliss his best tramp who
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GAUMONI-BRITISH PICTURE
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NATIONAL
LEADERS DEFEATED
St. Louis Cains
Slightly
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New York, Aug. 10, Both the leading teams of the Na- New tional League, Chicago and York, were bunten fo-day, St. Louis, third position club, gaining one of the many steps it lngs behind.
well pounded by
New York Was Boston Bruins, whose star Infelder, Cuecinella, whacked a bomer and helped score six runs on ten hits. New York scored unce.
Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia seven to three while Pittsburgh whipped. Chicago, alx to tive, 13 hits to seven, Todd ond Herman hitting home runs for their respective teams.
St. Louis won by a narrow margin from Cincinnati, three to two, seven hits to six. Goodman homered for the Heds.
Washington. In the American League, twice romped through the Philadelphin defence, hitting enough for 15 runs to seven in the opener without a bomer. Brucker hit à cir- cuit drive for Athletles, Athlelies hit 17 times in the nightcap but could unly scare six, Hill and Brucker both ctrlng the bags. Washington scored eight on 13 hits.
Chiengo defeated Detroit yix to four. There were no other games. ——
JEAN ARTHUR GEORGE BRENT in "MORE THAN A SECRETARY" Reuter,
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AN EXCITING STORY OF THE UNDER-WORLD !
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TROUBLE in MOROCCO
Mae Clarke
C. Henry Gordon
PICTURE
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THE LOVE EXPERIENCES OF A WOMAN DOCTOR ! KAY FRANCIS in “MARY STEVENS M.D.” A Warner Bros. Hit !
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1. Statta: 18c. - 206. - Cirola: 30c. - 400,
"Very Honest” Fisherman In Trouble
Dutiable Tobacco
On Board
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TENNIS ACES EXPECTED
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NATHAN RO Howloon•
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
Donald Budge and Gene Mako, United States and Wim-' bledon doubles champions, are almost certain'te visit Hongkong|BREAK-NECK SPEED MANIACS CRASHING THROUGH A next December according to Harry Hopman, the Austrullan tennis | THOUSAND THRILLS BRAVING A STORM OF BULLETS, “nce", in a recent exclusive interview In Melbourne by Mr. Norman SMASHING TO THE CLIMAX OF A RIOTOUS STORY ! Stockton, a Telegraph representative,
Budge and Mako are expected to be nominated to repre- sent the United States in the Japanese championships which take place in November and will afterwards visit Australia.
Hopman and Len, Schwartz have been chosen by the Aus- tralian L.T.A. to play in the Japanese championships and Hopmán has indicated that they will be willing to appear in exhibitions} In Hongkong both on the trip to Japan and upon their return with Budge and Mako in December.
Full story will be found on Page 8.
EXPLORING AVENUES
TO TRADE
Kung Now Guest Of Germany's Officials
Berlin, Aug. 10.
Having completed financial agree-
ZIONIST CONGRESS DEADLOCK
Partitioning Plan For Palestine Causes Rift
Zurich, Aug. 10. The closing stage of the Zionist ments in New York. London and Congress was marked by sharp dls Paris, Dr. H. H. Kung, China'a agreement, necessitating the post- Finance Minister, held a "long con-ponement ot the session until to- versation with Germany's Dr. Hjalmar night.
Schacht, Minister of Economy, to-day, According to a Jewish telegraphic They are reported to have discussed agency, the extremist group of the „99 | ways and means of increasing the anti-partition front is contemplating volume of goods exchanged between a walk-out in the event of the anti- China and Germany.
partition resolution being rejected. The moderate elements of the anti- Field Marshal Von Blomberg, German Army chief, was present at partitionisis, headed by the Chair- n luncheon given by Dr. Schacht for nan, M. Ussishkin, oppose such a de-
monstration, Dr. Kung.
To-morrow Dr. Kung will have
The exnet terms of the resolution drafted by the Resolutions Com- conversations with the German mittee have not yet been published, Foreign Omee, with State Secretary Dr. von Mackensen.
Described as a very honest man," Chan Sap-ng, 20, was fined $75 by Mr. K. Keen at the Central Mugis tency this morning on a charge of having abourd his junk tobacco for which duty had not been paid.
Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ appeared for defendant and pleaded guilty. Asking for leniency, Mr. Rusa said the tobacco was taken on board by some members of the crew for pri- vate use. When the Revenue Om- cers were sighted someone on board, apparently frightened by their "sinis ter nature", "dumped the tobacco overboard.
Grimmilt
Senior Revenue Officer said defendant had been very honest, going so far as to admit that the weights found on board were used for dumping tobacco. There were 11 lbs. of tobacco en board and the duty involved was $19.
mate fisherman and not a profession- al smuggler.
Campaigning For Return Of Colonies
von
but it is understood that they embody the principles of Dr. Chaim Weiz- ann's motion and the labour sec- tion's motion,-Reuter.
He will be entertained by Marshal Blomberg Thursday and on Friday again by Dr. Schacht. There-i
PROLONGED DEBATE after he leaves for Prague, Czecho-1 Slovakia, home of one of the greatest
Zurich, Aug. 11: armaments industries in the world. After a lengthy debate, which con- Later he will go to Rome, and sails tinted until the early hours of the China, from Genoa, on the morning. the Zionist Congress post- steamer Scharnhorst.-Reuter. poned its vote on the Palestine parti- tioning resolution until 0.30 am, to-
for
Army Service Changes
Soldiers To Qualify For Pensions
pre- seven
A PULSE-RACING
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MOTOR MADNESS
ROSALIND KEITH ALLEN BROOK
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FRED ASTAIRE GINGER ROGERS
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IRVING
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Helen Broderitk»
Trik Khodes.
Irle Blore
TO-MORROW #
World's Heavy-weight Championship Bout
day. The result is expected about "JOE LOUIS vs JAMES BRADDOCK”
noon-Renter,
Italians And British May Reach Accord
Forecast Of Scope Published
Rome, Aug. 10.
SHOWING WITH ̧.
"DON'T TELL THE WIFE" AN RKO PICTURE with GUY KIBBEE - UNA MERKEL
PHILIPPINE GOLD
MINES
PRODUCTION FIGURES
over Jung.
FOR JULY
THREE LOITERERS
SENTENCED
FOUND PROWLING IN EARLY MORNING
יו!
London, Aug. 18. The Secretary for War, Mr. Hore broadcast talk this Mr. Grimmitt added he could have Bellsha, in applied for the confiscation of the evening said the Government had Junk. The reason for not doing so decided first to allow serving soldiers,
Below are production figures for Three unemployed men, Lung Lam, is the
July from Philippine gold mines: aged 24, Chan Fat, aged 20, and was because defendant was a legiti-whu, having enlisted, as
sent general practice, for
Benguet Consolidated Mining Ca-Tsang Ting, aged 40, were charged years with the colours and five years A forceust of the scope of the new P836,182.00, up P40,000 over June, before Mr. W. Schofield at the Cen-. on the reserve, are about to com- Anglo-Italian accord, given by the They treated 24,922 ions of ore.
tral Magistracy thi
this morning with plete their colour service, to extend usually well-informed
loltering in Wongnelefong Road at newspaper, it, and, secondly, to allow reservists Stampe, says Geneva's recognition of $31.58, down approximately P.40,000 mitted the charge.
Balatoc Mining Compuny.-P.1.1213.15 nm. on August 9. They all ad- of certain clussey to rejoin the the Italian Empire in Abyssinia is colours.
expected In the first fortnight of from June. They treated 37,007 tons
Detective-Sergeant A. F. Estall, detective Both serving soldiers and reservists September, and negotiations for the of ore.
prosecuting, said Chinese who rejoin will, on completion of new accord will take place at the Cal-Horr.-P.00,880.22, up P.1,000 C128 was on duty in Leighton Hill 12 years' service, be eligible to end of the summer.
Rond, near the Police Club, at 3.15 Ore treated 5,438 tons. re-engage to complete 21 years' ser- The necord, says this journal, will Saloco! Mining Company..m. on Monday when he saw vice so as to quality for pension. amplify the "gentlemen's agreement," P.27,783.76, approximately equal to three defendants walking along Mo.-
Explaining the experiment, which but will be more definite.
June. They treated 4,800 tons of ore. rison Hill Road. The men walked to- the is for a
a limited period, so that the **The (wo Governments," snys Royal Paracale Mines, Inc.-This wards Wonmelchong road and
tal, t response
may show how far the Stampa, "will present a series of re- was formerly the IXL-Argos Mining Junction with the Yeung We Hospital, alteration of
of terms of Army service quests which will require
Production careful Company.
for July one walked up Village Road and two on these lines meets the desire
of examination. The points of contact amounted to F.26,677.69, down ap- went up Shing Wo Road. The detec- those who take to the soldier's pro- between the two nations will no proximately P.8,000 from June pro- tive followed the two men, and, with the assistance of a uniformed con- fession, Mr. Hore Belishin said he tonger be limited to the Mediterra-duction.
stable arrested theat was told that one of the chlet nean, but will cover the Red Sen and Itogon Mining Company-P.180,- went to look for the other man, anxieties of the servicing soldiler had the Indian Ocean."—Reuter, been his inability to
to continue In profession which he had mastered and liked. Under the new offer, bls mind would be set at rest. He would know that the State would use his services normally, till he had com- pluted 21 years' total service, general- ly at about 40 years of age.
Novel Appeal For
Sympathy
Berlin, Aug. ID.
comTM
11
to
CONTROL PLAN ARREARS
•
orc.
and
UNMUZZLED DOGS OUT
then and 736.02, down approximately P.41,000 niso took him into custody Defen- A new propaganda campaign for
from June. They milled 14,700 tons dants admitted at the time that they the return of the colonies Germany
of ore.
were going to steal pork from the lost in the last world war has been
Sah Mauricio Mining Company-market. Third acer
accused had two pre- staged at Hamburg.
P.125,008.53, down approximately vious convictions. In a Inke in
garden, which publie
P.00,000. They treated 6,007 tons of As it was their first offence, first is frequented
by the British
and second accused were bound over nodels of German steamers munity.
Suyoc Consolidated Mining Com- in the sum of $25 each to be of good and German torpedo-boats have been
Produced P120,201.50, down behaviour for a year, and were or- pany. pinced in the water and miniature Under the present system, SEVERAL STATES approximately P.9,000 from June. dered to be sent back to Canton. palm trees and trople scenes have soldier is bound to leave the colours
They treated 0,271 tons of ore. while third defendant was sentenced been created along the sides of the after a limited period and, although FAIL TO PAY.
United Paracale Mining Company. to three months' hard labour, owing leke, indicating German colonies. a good soldier, he often cannot And
at in-
Produced 1,187,210,30, up approx- to his bad record. Loud-speakers announced
another job. The
The proposal
was
London, Aug. 10,
They tervals: "We are building gigantic | give him a job in his own profession,
It was revealed at the last meeting imately P.15,000 over June. feels of merchantmen and a strong
with a pension attached to it, and of the Chairman's Sub-Commitice of treated 10,005 tons of ore, navy to trade with and protect our
would be a consulation to him to the Non-Intervention Committee that Benguet Exploration Mining Com-! colonies. We must have back our know that at the time of his dis- many Governments parties to the pany-Produced P.21,707.00, up op- colonies, for no great nation can go charge he would, while still in the ron-intervention agreement, includ-proximately P.1,000 over June. for long without colonies."-Reuter. prime of his life, have something ing all except the United Kingdom Antumok Goldfields Mining Com- coming in. In fact the offer met the among the five principal Powerspany. Produced approximately frequent assertion that a soldier which undertook between them to P.480,000, ought to get more for his service, for, and 80 per cent. of the cost of the P.42,000 from June.
the summons against Madame Chif- under the new scheme, the pension control scheme, had fallen into
East Mindanao Mining Company-fon, of Shouson Hull Road, for was in effect added to his pay. That arrears in payment to the Inter- Produced P.59,000,00, down approx allowing her dogs abroad on Island would give greater confidence not national Non-Intervention Board. imately P.11,000 from June.
Road without muzzles, was with- An urgent request was accordingly Masbate Consolidated Mines--Pro- drawn by Mr. K. Keen at the Central made to the Governments in arrears duced P.248,502, down P.6,000 from Magistracy this morning.
Defendant denied having allowed and curr-June. ta hasten payment of past ent contributions. Estonia, Denmark, Netherlands, Turkey and the
Demonstration Gold Mining Co.-her three dogs abroad. She said they were in her own property just Free State have now pold their dues Produced P.120,202.37, up approx- outside the house, and it was quite chased by the to date, but the remittances of 15 ofimately P.2,000 aver June. the smaller States and of four Great IXL Mining Company--Produced possible they were
policeman.
The animals, she added, did not Powers have not yet been received. P.180,050.03, up approximately P.3,000
over June.
belong to her. They were the pro-. Baguio Gold Mining Company-perty of the late Mr. Pitteadrigh, and Produced P110,153.00, approximates she was looking after them for Mrs. June's Production.
Plitendrigh, who was arriving in a week's time.
Not Cholera
Arrested -Man Froc
Of Disease
The suspected Ensc of cholera among one of the prisoners arrested In the West Point district on Sunday last was stated by Inspector W. Mair before-Mr. W. Schoßeld at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning, to be
AN RKO WEEK, 7 OLD FAVOURITES, EACH FOR 1 DAY ONLY a false one.
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BATURDAY: "BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE":
uppear
only to the soldier himself but also to his family.-British Wireless.
BUILDING FOR HEALTH
camps
and to
CHOLERA SUSPECTS
of
suffering
Trist
from
BRITISH SCHEME Inspecte Mair sald the doctor's GOES FORWARD report revealed that the man, Chan Sang, who had been arrested for
London, Aug. 10. hawking without a fleence, was free Local authorities have been In- from cholera, and would be able to structed to build health centres and
Suspected In Court to-morrow. All the hollday
appoint other hawkers, and prisoners who instructora for physical training cholera, Chan Ping, 32, of no fixed had contact with Chan would also under the National Physical Train-abode, was removed to the Kennedy
Town Infectious time.
Disense Hospital uppear in
In Court at the same
Ing and Health Bijl. When the case was suspected to be. Facilities for exercise for young yesterday. The man was found sick one of cholera, all precautions were men and women, including awim- and destitute in Des Voeux Road taken at West Point Police Station, ming pools and gymnasiums, are Central.
Found outside house 278 Des Voeux and all police officers and persons recommended in a scheme which will who had come into contact
with cost many millions, but to which the Road West, an unknown Chinese was Chan Sang were given medical treat- Government will contribule one half also removed to the same hospital as
the funds necessary-Reuter.
a cholera auspečí, ment.
down .approximately The officer in charge being absent,"
On a similar summons of allowing his two dogs abroad at Barker Road BIX MONTHS IN PRISON without muzzles, F. M. Ellis, of 485 The Peak, was fined $19. Defendant, Six months' hard inbour was the who is away from the Colony, was sentence passed by Mr. K. Keen at represented by his servant.
A similar summons against J.. T. the Central Magistracy this morning!
on Lai Hing, who admitted a charge Prior, of 54 The Peak, was adjourn. of possession of 645 heroin pills at 24 ed for a week, owing to the non- Mercer Street, first floor.
appearence of defendant.
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