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Mistake May LOCAL FOOTBALL Lead America League Programmo For Into Warfare

Landon Criticises Roosevelt For Declaration

New York, Oct. 19. "We are faced with a situa- tion where the President, may make a mistake that would Indeed be tragic, and might lead to war," declared Governor Alfred Landon, former presi- dential candidate, in a speech broadcast to the United Sattes to-day.

- Coming Weak-End

The following are the local League football Axtures for

coming week-end:

BATURDAY, OCT. 23 First Division Club v. Seaforths (Club ground), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Reynolds. Lines men, L. A. French and Bothwell.

St Joseph's v. Kowloon (Kow loon), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Batton. Linesmen, Demmee and J. Silva

Middlesex v. Bastern (Sookunpoo), 430 p.m. Referee, Kossick. Lines men, Clarke and tavelaar.

South China "A" v. South China "B" (Caroline Hill), 4.30 p.m. Re ferce, Smythe. Linesmen, Jones and

Day.

Second Division

Club v. Eastern (Club ground), 3 pan. Referee, L.A. French.

South China v. Kowloon (Caro- Criticising President Roosevelt's line Hül), 3 p.m. Referee, Jones. recent declaration at Chicago, Seaforths v. Middlesex (Bookun- Governor Landon said the President's poo), 3 p.m. Referee, Clarke. impulsive "quarter-backing" and European Engineers v. 5th. Bde. readiness to assume the responsiblk- R.A. (St. Joseph's), 3 p.m. Referee, 1y of a onc-man Government in D. G. Smith. International affairs, was far more dangerous than the same tendencies In dealing with domestic affairs."

Rightly they might ask how for President Roosevelt Intended to 80 President Roosevelt / poke of quarantines, which meant either economic sanction or blockade.

Their experience with Italy had proved the ineffectiveness of sane-ground, Happy Valley), 3 pm. Re-

tlons and that a blockade meant war. By the time the special session of Congress was convened it was to be hoped the President would have thought out-what he proposed to do. Close observers had increasing doubla whether President Roosevelt had thought his recent declaration

logical conclusion through to Router.

WHAT IS "QUARANTINET"

Washington, Oct. 19. An attack on President Roosevelt's foreign policy was made to-day by Senator Johnson, Icader of the

Isolationists.

the

Third Division (Hongkong)

Joseph's), 4.10 p... Referee, Bar- Medicais v. 8th. Bde. R.A. (St,

retto.

Police v. Engineers (Navy ground), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Farr.

Ordnance v. Powhattan (Military

ferce, Andrews.

Stanley Service Corps (Mil- fary ground, Happy Valley), 4.30 P. Referee, F. G. Smith,

Third Division (Kowloon) Force v. 24th. (Chatham Ilond), 3 p.m. Silva.

Atr

Bty. R.A. Referee, J.

University น 20th. Ety. RA. (Chatham Road), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Marecroft.

Kumaon Rifles บ. Seaforths Prince Edward Road), 3 p.m. Re- feree, Phillips.

Portuguese Sporting Association v. Royal Corps Signals (King's Park), 4.30 p.m. Referee, Jahns-

SUNDAY, OCT. 24 Football Association

He wanted to know what the President meant by "quarantine", which he mentioned in his speech Chicago.

why and asked Neutrality Act had not yet been en-China (Caroline Hill), 4.30 p.m. forced regarding the Far Eastern (Charity Game), conflict.

Senator Johnson declared that Mr. Norman Davis was not going to Brussels unless he had in advance a programme agreed upon by Great Britain and the United States.

"If he follows his own bent, he will be returning to this country with the cheering news that England expects every American to do his dulv", observed the Senator.

Senator Johnson recalled the Man- pinkin

when he crisis of 1031 inferred that the United States was

badly let down by the then British Foreign Secretary, an experience which he described as humillating.

He concluded: "The detestation and Indignation with which we view

the action of the Japanese is well high irresistible, but our sympathies

with China are a far Cry

from

embarking upon armed resistance

war."-Router.

STRENUOUS ATTACK

New York, Oct. 19, Governor Alfred Landon, infer- entially comparing President Roose velt with a modern Caesar in his broadcast to the nation-to-tight, called upon the 17,000,000 prople who voted Republican to join in the "ght to preserve the republic."

He charged President Roosevelt

v. South

First Division Kowloon Chinese v. Police (Caro- line Hill), 3 p.m. Referce, Isley. Linesmen, Farr and F. Silva.

Second Division

Police v. Chinese Engineers (Club ground), 3 p.m. Referee, Aldridge.

ASSOCIATION TEAM

The following have been selected to represent the Hongkong Football Association In the charity game against South China in old of the Shanghal War Relief Fund next Sun- day at Caroline Hill:

Rowlands

(Kowloon): Webster (Seaforths) and A. Hussain (St. Joseph's): Evans (Kowloon) (Cupt.), Spiers (Seaforths) and O'Connor (Kowloon); Coakley (Kowloon), Dumeld (Ordnance), Pearson (Mid- dlesex), Saw. (Middlesex) and Hau Ching-to (Eastern).

Reserves: E. Strange (Club), B. Bickford (Club), Sung Ling-sing (Eastern), D. Leonard (St. Joseph's) and Lee Tak-kee (Eastern),

with violating "the letter and spirit INDIANS'

of

the Constitution," and demanded

that he

necept the advice of "CRICKET

perienced and practical men","

Ho criticlard the President's

Supreme Court reform proposal on PROSPECTS

the grounds that the President

"wasted practically the entire session

trying to gain more power."

CONSTITUTION DISREGARDED

He also charged that the adminis-

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completely.

tration had disregarded the Consil-hand is affecting him at the moment,

und until it recovers tution and prevented publie hear-

he will not be the dangerous bowler ings on the appointment of Mr. Hugo that he is capable of being. L Black to the Supreme Court.

Until Abbas and M. el Arculli Governor Landon attacked Presl dent Roosevelt for permitting "college return, the bowling will be definite- ly weak. Furthermore it lacks sophomores" to draft the NRA variety, Nellher Abbas nor Arculli Social and Securlly Tax Statutes, and sold that President Roosevell they are medium-paced and are the can be classified as "fast" but still had changed since 1932.

fastest in the Club. Minu is the "It is apparent that

President only left-hand bowler, while Madar, Roosevelt is going through the same Nazarin, Kitchell, A. M. Rumjaho process which transpires in the life and A. Bakûr are far too similar in of every man who is given too much style for the Indian attack to be power. Power feeds on power, just labelled "dangerous."

ke in the days of Caesar. While I On the bright side of the picture, feel that President Roosevelt should however, is the fact that A. It. Minu be given every honour due to him, is bowling as well as he has ever the lime has come when we must been; and perhaps the added res- change the methods of Washington," ponsibility of being captain of the

NEUTRALITY "REPEALED.

side will spur him

to wreater "Congress adopted neutrality, and things. A. H. Madar and K. Nazarin the President took upon himself to we know to be fast-scoring batamen repent the principle of the Act. Now once they are set: Army bowlers

оп

K Is Congress' job to decide whether will testify to this! A. R. Klichell

to follow the President's own policy, has been the of the most promising

or to advise the adoption of the cricketers in the team for the past policles Congress adopted."

two or three seasons, and may prove Governor Landon charged that to be the opening batsman' that the President

Roosevelt's methods of side so obviously needs. An orthodox. quick legislation had resulted in un bat and splendid fleld, he is also workable statutes, and he predicted a useful change bowler. A bright It would be necessary to re-vamp future seems to be ahead of him, the Wagner 'Act.

WICKET-KEEPER BATSMAN

"Instead of Jaunting Across the Almost over since the Indians country, it is time someone slayed entered a team in the First Division at home long enough work out of the Cricket League, 5. A. Ismail programme of tax legislation which has kept wickets for them. "If his

not it is not necessary to change overy | wicket-keeping-is

perhaps of | year,” taunted Governor Landon.. the same high standard that it used Finally he charged that unemploy-] to be, his balling has definitely' im- ment continued to be the biggest proved. Though the present season: problem, whilst constantly revised has only just started, he has already taxes were hindering recovery scored a lot of runs. At his best United Press,

some years ago, he was considered by many to be the best wicket- keeper in the Colony, but he had FINED FOR SPEEDING

the misfortune to contest Interport honoura on those occasions when Summoned before Mr. K. M. A. rival. stumpers, though not as good Barnett at the Kowloon Mogloiracy as he was behind the slicks, were this morning for exceeding the .30 more reliable run-getters. Has his |m.p.h. speed limit down Nathan Road | improvement in batting come too

on September 30, Mr. G. Folgime, late for higher honoura? Royal Court Hotel, was ined $5. Among the Club's Junior are. Trafie Sergeant Robert Macvoy several players who, with a Hiile rald about 10.03 p.m. Mr. Polgisse | more experience, should develop had driven from” Jordan Road to into fine cricketers, Samo offthem Kimberley Road at a speed of 35 will have to go up this season, but miles on hour. It was very quiet up to now I don't think. Minu has ut the time.

quito made up his mind who 10

OCTOBER 20, 1937.

"Brain Trust" Discusses Japan Policy

Prince Konoye Calls Advisors To

ד'

First Conference

Tokyo, Orl. 20. Prince Konoye, the Prime Minis- ter, summoped, n meeting of the "Brain Trust" or Advisory Council, to his office for the first time yester- day. The agenda dealt with Japon's attitude towards the Nine-Power Conference at Brussels on October 30.

No statement was issued after the mecum. It

that la understood majority of the members, especially the civilians, are in favour of altend- ing the conference.

The members of the Council were pleked from the fighting services. diplomatic political parties, circles and the business world. They

the

include:

Army-General. Kazushige Ugaki, former Governor-General of Korea and

Premier- T unsuccess.ui

cral Baron Sadao Aruk!, former War Minister;

designate In March, 1936, and Gen-

Navy-Admiral Baron Kiyotane Abo, former Navy Minister, and Admiral Nobumasa" Suelsugu, mem- ber of the Supreme War Council:

Political parties Mr. Chuji Machida, President of the majority Minselto party; Mr. Yonezo Mayeda, Selyukal lender; and Mr. Kiyoshl Akita, an independent, who once served as Speaker of the House;

Finance-Baron Selnosuke

Gali, President of the Japan former Chamber of Commerce md Industry and doyen of the industrial world, and Mr. Seihin Ikeda, former guld- ing itenlus the vast Mitsui business empire;

Diplomatic circles Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, President of the. South Manchuris Railway Company and head of the Japanese delegation to Geneva at the time of Japan's with- drawal from the League of Nations.

-International News Agency.

Destroyers Rescue Prize Ship

Paris, Oct. 19.

It is reported that a French car- go steamer was seized on Sunday by an insurgent warlip off the north coast of Gljon, and ordered to proceed to the Spanish port, but WILA released upon the Intervention of French destroyers. The ship, which, la under- stood, carried Iron-ore from a Spanish Government port, "Diere- upon resurned her journey— Resiter,

-MANILA SHARES

The following business done quota- tions were received after the close of the morning noasion by Swan, Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Manila office:

Antamok

Alok

Bagulo Gold

Benguet Consolidated

Business Done Prices in Pesos

54 10

Unquoted

9,00

50

Consolidated Mines

0150

Unquated Unquoted

.10

Coco Grove

DemonstraJon

IXL

Paracale Gumaus

San Mauricio

Suyoc

United Paracale

The tone of the market Quietly Steady.

take without unduly weakening the .2nd. XI.

will The Indiana senior team probably be selected from the fol- lowing:

A. B. Minu (Copt.). K. Nazario, A. H. Mador, A. R. Kitchell, S. A. Ismall, A. R. Abbas, M. et Arculli, J. S. A. Curreem, M. P. Madar, A. Bakar, A. M. Rumjahn, A. S. Sumad, K. M. Rumjohn and probably A. A. Rumjohn.

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The Ninth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 23rd October, 1937, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pent

By Order,....

C. B. KROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th October, 1987.

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