1937-10-27 — Page 21

SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

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Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 6th November, 1937, (weather permitting)--may be obtained at the Secretary's Offico, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the, Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 28th October,

By Order,

1937.

Linesmen For League Soccer Games

Several alterations in the list of officials for the League Football fix- ard an- tures during the week-end nounced, as follow:

match between Eastern

THE- ΠΟΝΤΟΚΩΝΟ

TELEGR? nu WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1937.

Tribute Paid Late Mr. Hicks Co-Workers For H.K.

Children

Dooply

Affected By Loss

At the last meeting of the exccutive |

Tho

French Plane British Ships Sets Up New Carry Medical Supplies Free

Non-Stop Mark

Paris, Oct. 20. The French flying-boat, De- valsstatt. is reported to have beaten the world's long-distance record for a seaplane, previously held by the United States.

Tho", Devalstan has siready flown over 5,700 kilometres non- stop across the South Atlazilo Reuter.

60,000

KILOMETRES

No Freight Charge On Goods For China

London, Oct. 20.

The Chinese Campaign Committee is depatching further large consign- ments of hospital supplies by the Blue Funnel and Glen Line vessela, which are conveying the, supplies free of freight charges.

“F. Yilva will tako"the, place of Stone as one the linesmen in the committee of the HK. Society for First Division game between Kow the Protection of Children, the Chair- foon and Middlesex on the Kowloon the Society in the death of Mr. A. iman_spoke of the loss sustained by ground at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday.

Doy will take over from Andrews Hicks. As a mark of respect and sympathy the Executive Committee as lincaman in the First Division stood for a minute in silence. at Causeway Bay at 4.30 pm. on Society's sympathy to Mrs. Hichu.

and Club Secretary had already conveyed the

The Lord Mayor's China Relief Saturday.

Fund has now renched £28,000. It was proposed by Mr. Prior and

Pernambuco, Oct. 20. Havelaar will referee the Second) seconded by Sir Henry asked to parned over here, at 5.02 p.m. G.M.T., tering the fund is spending £10,000 The French flying-boat, Devalssenu, The executive committee adminis- Division tle between Middlesex and the Governor Designate Secretary, Engineers at King's Park at 3 pm. act as Patron of the Society. The completing its trans-Atlantic crossing on drugs, dressings and Instrumenta

on Saturday.

Secretary was asked to write to the The flying-boat landed at Mecelo, for immediate despatch, for which Hobson will referee the encounter Private Secretary immediately on his Brazil at 5.25 p.m. G.M.T., having shipping companies have offered between 20 Battery, RA, and the arrival, asking him to fix a convenient covered approximately 60,000 kilo- special facilities. Air Force at Prince Edward Road day to be present at the Annual Meet-metres.-Reuter, ht 4.30 p.m. on Saturday.

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C. BL BROWN,

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY

Lawn Bowla

Pollock that

Sharpe will be one of the linesmen The Secretary told the meeting In the First Division game between that she had, in accordance with the Police and South China "A" on the decision of the inst meeting, written Club ground at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday, to the Aberdeen Industrial Home in reference to a boy, Case No. A1800, and had had a verbal reply over the telephone. The Society is willing to accept the Boy at the same rate as before, $7 per month,

The Lawn Bowls Match between members of St. George's and St.vice Demee. Andrew's Societies will be held on Saturday, 20th November, at the Kowloos Bowling Green Club,

All members desirous of playing in this match are requested to communicate immediately with Mr. A. Stevenson, C/o The Dairy Farm Company, Ltd.

INTERNATIONAL | MEDICAL

RELIEF.

Evening of LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC

ROSE ROOM, PENINSULA HOTEL Thursday, October 28th

9.15 p.m. TICKETS $2.00

RESERVATIONS 50 cents extra-

Box Plan at

Hangkong & Peninsula Hotels ALL PROCEEDS TO FUND

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An interesting soccer match has

been arranged for Sunday at 11 am. at the South China A.A. ground be tween the English Hongkong Electric Co.

H.E.C.:

LEPER FAMILY

The Secretary Informed the meeting that she had had no reply to her letter addressed to the D.M.S.5, oak- ing that the segregation of the leprous mother and son should be expedited.

BROADBENT BACK

London, Oct. 26. F. H. Broadbent, who attempted to break Jean Batten's England to Aus- tralia solo record, but abandoned the fight owing to continuous bad wea ther, landed at Heston aerodrome at 8 o'clock to-night-Reuter.

The committee has also decided that £5,000 be cabled to the British Ambassador in China and his.com- |mittee.-Reuter,

CHINA EXPRESSES HER THANKS

London, Oct, 26. The Lord Mayor of London - has received messages from the Mayors

JAPANESE SHELL of Shanghai and Neaking expressing

AMOY FORTS

It was proposed by Mra. Alabaster, seconded by Sir Henry Fallock that Miss Seto be thanked for her In-

Amoy, Oct. 27. teresting report on various child- Tension now prevails at Amoy as a welfare Institutions at Shanghal, result of the sudden arrival of ten copies of which had been forwarded Japanese warships, including one to all members.

flagship and one aircraft-carrier. An adverse report on the progress Early yesterday morning

the

about 20

deep gratitude for the efforts being made In the city of London und throughout Great Britain to rolsc funds for the relief of distress in China-British Wireless,

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

of a boy has been received and the Japanese warships fired Press and the question arose as

to whether the shells at the forts. The firing was The following ships are expected The following will represent the him. After lengthy discussion in guns.-Central News.

Society should continue to support immediately responded to by Chinese to be in wireless communication

with the Hongkong radio station: which it was revealed that the case A. M. Quins; W. Stoker (Capt.), A. | Will

President Grant, Houtman, Neptuna, I. Minu: Lau Pake, W. E. Pecre, R. overispped with another Sociels, it

President McKinley, St. Vincent de Ribeiro; S. Yusuf. G. A. Souza, Lo was decided that this

payment should

Paul, Postdam, Empress of Canada, that the three Branch Secretaries

Sulsang, Nogto Maru, and Nanking,

Hon-cheont. 5. C. Santos und M. be discontinued, the boy being 1,

future.

El Yuk-wing. Yuen Yat-chee and should look into the question of this for dud Anth spoke of the necessity

Mr.

the Kowloon District Into

KING FAROUK TO Mayon, press of Russia, Sinikiana:

WED JANUARY 6

Sabhan. Reserves:-Yuen Shul-foo, and

Tang Kin-chit.

The following will represent the English Press:

Alexandria. Oct. 20. M. R. Abbas (Hongkong Tele-two. He spoke of the importance of The marriage of King Farouk of graph); G. W. Giften (Hongkong accessibility in choosing a site for a Egypt, whose engagement was re- Teicgraph), A. M. Omar (S. C. M. second branch. Sir Henry Pollock cently announced, has been fixed for Post); A. G. Quark (S. C. M. Past), advised deferring discussion until the January 6, next year.-Reuter. B. Goldman (China Mall), S. Á present housing crisis is past. Mr. Ramjahn Hongkong Telegraph); N.

Loseby undertook to prepare a de-

The meeting then adjourned. A. T. Lec

A.

A. E. Mackay (China Mall), G. C. Burnett (China Mall) Protiyjohn (S. C. M. Post), (Dally Prest) and H. Brokenshire (S. C. M. Post),

HOTEL-KEEPER CAUTIONED

FAILED TO SUPPLY

GUEST LIST

1. Seki, manager of the Chitoskwan Hotel, No. 1 Hau Fung Lane, was! summoned before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this mom- ing for failing to return a correct list of guests staying at the Hotel on September 7, to the Police Registra- tion Office.

Defendant pleaded that he had been; instructed by the Japanese Consulate and Club to allow Japanese reddents to reside in his hotel, and as police Wanchal Station visited the Iram hotel daily, he did not think It was necessary to notify the Registration

Office.

tailed report for the Committee.

STRESSES WISH FOR PEACE

Washington, Oct. 28.

300

RESCUED AT SEA

La Rochelle, Oct. 26. The British cruiser, Southampton, has sent a wireless message to the British Consul here that she will arrive ere to-night with the 300 refugees from Gljon whom the pick-

Reuter.

MORE RECRUITS FOR ed up from the sea two days ago.-----

BRITISH ARMY

London, Oct. 20. London's intake of recruits for tho Regular. Army last week doubled the returns for the corresponding week of last year.-British Wireless.

"I believe it to be entirely con- sistent with our continuing readiness) to limit armaments, to maintain a

WASHINGTON WON'T ACT defence at sca sufficient to ensure the preservation of our democralle idents

Washington, Oct. 20. and the maintenance

Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of of righteous pence," declared President Frankin State announced that the decision Roosevelt, when proclaiming October whether or not to protest to the 27 as Navy Day.

Japanese against the machine-gun

PRIME MINISTER TO ADDRESS TORIES

London, Oct. 20. The Prime Minister will address a demonstration of the Scottish Unionist Association at Edinburgh on Novem- ber 12 British Wireless.

MANILA SHARES

The following business done quota-

He added: "We, as a nation have attacks made in the International nu plans for conquest. War will be Settlement of Shanghol last Sunday, avoided by all honourable means. would be left to the discretion of tions were received after the close of: To keep the peace is a fundamental officinis. in the Far East Reuter the morning session by Swan, Cul- polley of the United States. To live, und let live, in the spirit of a good neighbour, is our earnest dealre"- Reuter.

EXCHEQUER RETURNS

GAIN

GREATLY

London, Oct. 25.

Mr. A. R. S. Major, A.S.P. (Special Branch), said that following arrange- Exchequer returns show that total; ments made between the Japanese ordinary revenue amounts to £369,- Consul and the Inspector General of 002.160 compared with £341,578,405 Follce, Japanese residents in the at the corresponding date last year-

to

certain British Wireless Colony were advised to go concentration points, of which the Chitosekwan Hotel was one, during the present unsettled period. How- ever, that did not exclude the hotel from its obligations under the terms of the Registration. Ordinance.

As it was defendant's first offence,

in caution was administered.

EXCHANGE

T.T. London Demand..! T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T, Japan TT. India TAT. U.S.A. T.T. T.T. Batavia

Manila

Selling

T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon T.T. France TT. Germany TT. Switzerland T.T. Australia

Buying 4 m/ L/C London 4 m/s D/P do.

4 m/a L/c. USA,

4 m/s France.

30 d/s India

U.S. NEEDS FUNDS FOR BIG WARSHIPS

Washington, Oct. 20.

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Bagula Gold

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Benguet Consolidated Coco Grave Funds to begin the construction of Consolidated Bines

|Demonstrations two more battleships at a cost of XL... ....................... $12,000,000 each, will be asked at the Paracale Cumaus next meeting of Congress, according San Mauricio

Buyoc to Mr. Charles Edison, Assistant United Farscale Secretary of the Navy.—Reuler. The tone of the market Quiet,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF L/Cpl. Parker, RE, Wellington After the 7.16 am. Mass at the Barracks, has reported to the Police Rosary Church to-day many people the loss of clothing and jewellery attended the Solema Blessing, by valued at $84 from his quarters. Ils. Excellency Blahop H. Valtoria, of the C.Y.M.S.'s Flag for the Church.

Stiff Sentence The loss of a handbag containing Chev. Mr. H. Dixon was the sponsor.

For Smuggler

A heavy penalty was inflicted on

money and trinklets to the value of $170 from the Bata Shoe Shop at Banished for life on March 14, Kau, 54, was brought Queen's Road Central has been re-1934, Chan ported to the Police by Mrs. C. w.before Mr. R. Edwards at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning charged Crokkham.

with returning to the Colony on Tuesday. He was sentenced to a

Ho Tal, 45, unemployed, for unlaw- Mr. D. R. Ryde, of 117 Observa-

ful possession of prepared opium at tory Road, was taken to the Kowloon year's imprisonment. the Wing Lok Wharf on Tuesday Hospital about 11 p.m. last night when the case came before Mr. R. suffering from injuries to the spine Centre, Laichikok, on October 24,

Entering No. 2 quartors, Refugee

1s. 2% Edwards at the Central Magistracy and legs sustained when he fell from Chan Man-po. 13, stole two clocks,

this morning.

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.103 Senior Revenue Officer A. Grimmlit Edward Road, a distance of about one from Mrs. D. M. Dearn and one from Mrs. E. Lissaman. Arrested, 62% stated that the BB tnels of oplum were 20 feet.

Chan was charged before Mr. E. 100 concealed in the false bottom of a

Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- .32 specially made cotton basket, which As he was coming off a Kowloon- tracy this morning and was sentenced 30% the defendant was carrying at the Canton rallway express on October to one month's hard labour on each 81%ime of arrest.

24, Wong Tin, 18, unemployed, was charge, the terms to Tun The defendant was sentenced to six stopped and searched. Fifteen and a currently. months imprisonment, and fined ball taels of prepared oplum were $2.500 with the alternative of a fur-found strapped around his waist. He Appearing on remand before Mr. R. .9.15 ther six months' imprisonment. was fined $500 or will serve six. D. Forrest at the Central Magis-

months' hard labour.

tracy this moming on a charge of being in unlawful possession of o $68,400 ESTATE * 1/6/%

Mr. H. M. Rogers, Chief Officer of fountain pen at Ko Shing Street on Probate to the estate of the late the steamship Kailangata, which was October 22, Li Ting-kwok, 17, un- 1/8 | Mr. Alfred Hicks, who died here on destroyed by fire about 150 miles employed, was sentenced to a week's 1/35/32 September 20, 1937, has been of Hongkong on Sunday, one Indian hard labour and six strokes of the 31% granted to May Kicks, the widow and 26 Chinese members of the crew, cane. He admitted, on his first ap- 9.85 and executrix, of the Repulse Bay were admitted to the Queen Mary pearance in Court last week, that he 83% Hotel. The estate was sworn under Hospital yesterday for treatment to and stolen the pen from an unknown

multiple abrasions and burnsa man in Third Street, West Point..

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