1937-10-27 — Page 33

SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG HOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tonth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, Gih Narember, 1937, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sport Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 28th October, 1937.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Becretary.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

Lawn Bowls

The Lawn Bowls Match between members of St. George's and St. Androw's Societies will be held on Saturday, 20th November, at the Kowloom 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.

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Linesmen For League Soccer Games

Several alterations in the list of: omcials for the League Football fix- tures during the week-end are an- nounced, da follow:

F. Silva will take

the place of

Stone as one of the inermen in the First Division game between Kow Icon and Middlesex on the Kowloon ground at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday.

Day will take over from Andrews as linesman in the Firat Division match between Eastern

and Club at Causeway Bay at 4.30 pm. on Saturday,

Havelaar will referee the Second Division tie between Middlesex and Engineers at King's Park at 3 p.m. on Saturday,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1937.

Tribute Paid Late Mr. Hicks

Co-Workers For H.K. Children Deeply Affected By Loss

At the last meeting of the execullve

committee of the H.K. Society for the Protection of Children, the Chair- man spoke of the loss sustained by the Society in the death of Mr. A. Hicks. As a mark of respect and

... sympathy the Executive Committee stood for a minute in allence. The Secretary had already conveyed the Society's sympathy to Mrs. Licks.

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French Plane British Ships

Sets Up New Non-Stop Mark

Paris, Oct 20,

The French flying-boat, De- valsscan, is reported to have beaten the world's long distanco record for a seaplano, previously held by the United States.

The Devalsstatt hus niready flown over 5,700 kilometres non- stop across the South Atlantic......... Reuter.

60,000

Carry Medical Supplies Free

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 vessels, which aro conveying the supplies free of freight charges.

Relief

The Lord Mayor's China Fund has now reached £20,000.

KILOMETRES It was proposed Mr. Prior and seconded by Sir Henry Pollock that

Pernambuco, Oct. 20. The French flying-bont, Devalssenu, The executive committee adminis- the Governor Designate be asked to passed over here at 5.02 p.m. G.M.T.,tering the fund is spending £10,000 act as Patron of the Society. The completing its trans-Atlantic crossing, on drugs, dressings and instruments Secretary was asked to write to the The ying-boat landed at Mecele, for immediate despatch, for which Private Secretary immediately on his Brazil at 6.25 pm. G.M.T. having shipping companies have offered arrival, asking him to fix a convenient covered approximately 60,000 kilo special facilities. day to be present at the Annual Meet-metres.—Reuter.

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Hobson will referee the encounter between 20th Battery, RA, and the Air Force at Prince Edward Road ht 4.30 pm, on Saturday.

Sharpe will be one of the linesmen | The Secretary told the meciing In the First Division game between that she had, in accordance with the Police and South China "A" on the decision of the last meeting, wrilien Club ground at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday, to the Aberdeen Industrial Home in vice Demer.

reference to a boy, Case No. A1000, 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,

PRESS

IN SOCCER ENCOUNTER

To Play Hongkong Electric Co.

match has

An interesting soccer been arranged for Sunday at 11a.m. at the South China A.A, ground be- tween the English Press and the Hongkong Electric Co.

The following will represent the

II.E.C.:

A. M. Quinn; W. Stoker (Capt.), A, R. Minu; Lau Pak, W. E. Peers, R. Ribeiro: S, Yusuf, G. A. Souza, Lo Hon-cheong, J, C. Santos and M. Subhan. Reserves:-Yuen Shul-foo,

Yuk-wing. Yuen Yat-chre and

Tong Kin-chi.

LEPER FAMILY

The Secretary informed the meeting

BROADBENT BACK

London, Oct. 20. break Jean Batten's England to Aus- F. H. Broadbent, who attempted to tralia solo record, but abandoned the night owing to continuous bad wea ther, landed at Heston aerodrome at

o'clock to-night-Reuter.

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

CHINA EXPRESSES HER THANKS

London, Oct. 20. The Lord Mayor of London has received messages from the Mayors

that she had had no reply to her JAPANESE SHELL of Shanghai and Nanking expressing

AMOY FORTS

letter addressed to the D.M.S.S. uk ing that the segregation of the leprous mother and son should be expedited. It was proposed by Mrs. Alabaster, secondea by Sir Henry Pollock that Miss Seto be thanked for her in-

Amoy, Oct. 27. teresting report on various chlid- Tension now prevalls at Amoy as a welfare institutionant Shanghal, result of the silden arrival of ten coples of which had been forwarded Japanese warships, including one to all members.

flagship and one aircraft-carrier,

Early yesterday morning the fred about 20

deep gratitude for the efforts being made in the city of London and throughout Great Britain to raise funds for the relief of distress in China-British Wireless.

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

of a boy has been received and the Japanese warships

An adverse report on the progress question arose as to whether the shells at the forts. The firing was Society should continue to support immediately responded to by Chinese to be in wireless communication him. After lengthy discussion In guns.-Central News, which it was revealed that the case overlapped with another Society, it

was decided that this payment should

be discontinued, the boy being 18, and that the three Branch Secretaries

boy's future.

hould look into the question of bla

The following will represent the Mr. Leseby spoke of the necessity

for dividing th

the Kowloon District into

The following ships are expected with the Hongkong radio station:- President Grant, Houtman, Neptuna, President McKinley, St. Vincent de Paul, Postdam, Empress of Canada. Gulsang, Nagto Meru, and Nanking.

KING FAROUK TO Mayon, Empress Of Russia, Sinklang.

WED JANUARY 6°

English Presa:

Alexandria, Oct. 20. M. R. Abbas (Hongkong Tele-two. He spoke of the importance of graph); G. W. Giffen (Hongkong accessibility in choosing a site for a Egypt, whose engagement was re- The marriage of King Farouk of Telegraph), A. M. Omar (5. C M. second branch. Sir Henry Pollock cently announced, has been fixed for Post); A. G. Quark (S. C. M. Post), advised deferring discussion until the January 6, next year-Reuter. R. Goldman (China Mall), S. A present housing crisis is past. Mr. Ramishn (longkong Telegraph): N. Loseby undertook to prepare a de A. E. Mackay (China Mail), G. C.talled report for the Committee, Burnett (China Mail), A. Lee The meeting then adjourned.

(S. C. M. Post), 3. Prettyjohn (Daily Press) and H. Brokenshire (S. C. M. Post),

HOTEL-KEEPER CAUTIONED

FAILED TO SUPPLY GUEST LIST

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

Defendant pleaded that he had been Instructed by the Japanese Cunsulate and Club to allow Japanese residents to reside in his hotel, and as police from Wanchal Station visited the hotel daily, he did not think it was necessary to notify the Registration Offee.

Mr. A. R. S. Major, A.S.P. (Special Branch), and that following arrange-

STRESSES WISH FOR PEACE

Washington, Oct. 26.

MORE-RECRUITS FOR BRITISH ARMY

London, Oct. 20. London's Intake of recruits for the Regular Army last week doubled the returns for the corresponding week of last year British Wirelcas.

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

WASHINGTON WON'T ACT defence at sen sufficient to ensure the preservation of our democratic ideals

Washington, Oct. 20. and the

Cordell Hull, Secretary of maintenance of righteous peace," declared President Franklin State announced that the decision Roosevelt, when proclaiming October whether or not to protesi to the 27 os Navy Day,

Japanese against the machine-gun

means.

Mr.

no plans for conquest. War will be would be left to the discretion of He added: "We, as a nation have attacks made in the International Settlement of Shanghai last Sunday, avolded by all honourable To keep the peace is a fundamental officials in the Far East.-Reuter. policy of the United States. To live. and let live, in the spirit of a good neighbour, -is. our-earnest desire." Reuter.

· EXCHEQUER RETURNS

GAIN GREATLY

London, Oct. 28, Exchequer returns show that total ments made between the Japanese ordinary revenue amounts to £359,- Consul and the Inspector General of 062,160 compared with £341,576,403 Police,

ice, Japanese residents in the at the corresponding date last year- Colony were advised to go to certain British Wireless. 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.

Stiff Sentence Smuggler

As it was defendant's first offence, For

a caution was administered,

EXCHANGE

Selling

T.T. London Demand

T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India T.T. U.S.A.

T.T. Manila TT. Batavia T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon T.T. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland

A heavy penalty was inflicted 'on

U.S. NEEDS "FUNDS

FOR BIG WARSHIPS

Washington, Oct. 20.

300

RESCUED AT BEA

has sent a wireless message to the

La Rochelle, Oct. 28. The British cruiser, Southampton,

she will the 300

British Consul here that arrive here to-night with ed up from the sea two days ago. refugees, from Gijon whom she pick Reuter.

PRIME MINISTER TO ADDRESS TORIES

London, Oct. 26. The Prime Minister will address a demonstration of the Scottish Unionist Association at Edinburgh on Novem- ber 12-British Wireless.

MANILA SHARES

tons were received after the close of The following business done quota-

the morning session by Swan, Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Manila office:

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Demonstration

Funds to begin the construction of Consolidated Minez two more battleships at a cost of iX L... $12,000,000 each, will be asked at the Paracate Gumasis next meeting of Congress, according Ban Mauricio

Buyoc to Mr. Charles Edison, Assistant United Paracale.******* Secretary of the Navy-Reuter,

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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF L/Cpl. Parker, RE, Wellington) After the 7.15 am, Mass at the Barracks, has reported to the Pollco Rosary Church to-day many people by the loss of clothing and jewellery attended the Solemn Blessing. valued at $84 from his quarters. His Excellency Bishop H. Valtorta, of the C.Y.M.S.'s Flag for the Church. was the sponsor. The loss of a handbag containing Chev. Mr. H. Dixon maney and trinklets to the value of $170 from the Bata Shoe Shop at Banished for life on March 14,

Chan Queen's Road Central has been re-1934,

Kau, 54, was brought ported to the Police by. Mrs. C. W. before Mr. R. Edwards the Cen- Crokham.

|tral Magistracy this morning charged

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Ho Tal, 45, unemployed, for unlaw Mr. D. R. Ryde, of 117 Observa-Tuesday. He ful possession of prepared oplum at fory Road, was taken to the Kowloon the Wing Lok Wharf on Tuesday Hospital about II p.m. last night; when the case came before Mr. B. suffering from injuries to the spine Centre, Lalchikok, on October 24, Entering No. 2 quarters, Refugee Is. 2% Edwards at the Central Magistracy and legs sustained when he fell from Chan Man-po, 18. stole two clocks, 28. 24 this morning.

the verandah of a house in Prince 103 Senior Revenue Oẞleer A. Grimmitt Edward Road, a distance of about e from Mrs. D. M. Dearn and one.

from Mrs. E. Lesaman.

Arrested, $24 stated that the 68 tools of opium were 20 feet.

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

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.82 specially made rattan basket, which As he was coming off a Kowloon- tracy this morning and was sentenced 30% the defendant was carrying at the Canton railway express on October to one month's hard labour on cach .613% time of arrest,

24, Wong Tin, 18, unemployed, was charge, the terms to run The defendant was sentenced to six stopped and searched. Fifteen and of currently. 149 months imprisonment, and fined half tacls of prepared opium were

904 $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 Aix A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis months' hard labour.

tracy this morning on a charge of being in unlawful possession of a Mr. H. M. Rogers, Chief Officer of fountain pen at Ko Shing Street on Probate to the estate of the tate the steamship Kailangain, which was October. 32, Li Ting-kwok, 17, un- 1/3% Mr. Alfred Hicks, who died here on destroyed by fire about 180 miles employed, was sentenced to a week's 1/3.5/32 September 20, 1937, bas been of Hongkong on Sunday, one Indian hard labour and alx strokes of the 31 granted to May Hicks, the widow and 20 Chinese members of the crew, cane. He admitted, on his first ap- 0.85 and exccutrix, of the Repulse Day were admitted to the Queen Mary pearance in Court last week, that ho U.S. Cross rate in London 4.85.3/3208,400.

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