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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1930.
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WEDDING RING HURLED AT HUSBAND.
Manila, October 3.
Virtual separation from her hus
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
5 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
The following programme will the band was openly declared yesterday be broadcast to-day 'from morning by Mrs. Idonah Slade Fer-Hong Kong Broadcasting Station kins, when, testifying at the hearing Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 in connection with the contempt metres proceedings against her, she took off hier wedding ring from her finger and threw it from the witness stand at Mr. Perkins. The action against Mrs. Perkins was started by tho court at the instance of her husband, who alleged she had committed con- tempt for failing to comply with the order of the court,directing her to render to Mr. Perkins an accounting
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The Sovlet Scientific Association has decided to rename the archi- pelago formerly called Franz Joseph Land after the one hour- geois who won the enthusiastic approval of the Communists, that le Nonbenu
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The archipelago is almost: com. 7 p.m.-European Programme of Victor and H. M. V. records suppll-pletely covered with snow and ice, only a few mossas and grasses ed by Messrs. Moutrie and Co., **. Pomp
Circumstance March grow there and its population con- and·
sisted until recently entirely (Elkar),
London Symphony Orch., 1301. bears and foxes.
Tho. renaming is gapecially ap Sylvia Ballet-Pizzienti (Delibes),
San Francisco Symphony Orchpropriate, as the great explorer on
*1100 7.16 p.m.-Professor G. A. C. his return journey from the Fram of cetain conjugal property alleged-Herklots will give the first of a Expedition in 1893 owed his life series of talks on Horticulture. to his fortunate discovery of some ly in her possession.
of the little islands that compose The Subject of this week's talk
the group, "Solls."
The ring incident occurred when she replied to a question of her counsel, Charles A. McDonough, and emphasised the fact that the ring was the only conjugal property in her possession. Following her hus band on the witness stand, Mra. Per- kins denied having in her possession
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ing the ring at her husband, Mrs. Perkins said: "Mr. Perkins has re- turned to me his wedding ring, and I in turn return to him this wedding ring." Mr. Perkins, however, re. fused to take it and let it drop on the floor of the courtroom.
Francisco Santamaria Judge warned Mrs. Perkins that what she did with her ring while testifying constituted contempt of court.
Taking the witness stand, Mr. Perkins, replying to a question of his counsel, Claro M. Recto, declared that his respondent wife had not rendered an accounting to him of the property in question. Over the sustained objections of petitioner's counsel, Mr. McDonough, who, with
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Benj. S. Ohnick, appeared for Mrs. Love's Old Sweet Song (Molloy), Perkins, cross-examined Mr. Perkins)
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The Soviets are not only philo- in Nansen logically Interested Land, however. The possibility of a northern aerla! route over the Arctic Ocean has been discussed for some time as the shortest con- nection between America. Europe, and Japaw.
With the intention of ivestigat- ing these possibilities the U.S.S.R., has equipped an expedition to the archipelago, the aim of which is in the first instance to relieve the small colony of Russians who have wireless established already station there, which is belleved to be the most northerly in the world. The expedition also has to explore the uninhabited archipelago cently discovered to the south-east.
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· CHICAGO MODESTY.
STATUE OF VENUS DE MILO DRAPED.
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Mrs. Starr, of Chicago, who has and tried to prove that the shares A Brown Bird Singing,
John McCormack-Tenor, 1137.
been spending the summer at in the Benguet Consolidated Mining Company were part of the para-Noveletto-No. 3 (Bridge),
Virtuoso String Quartet, Winona Lake, Ind., decided that the
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statue of Venus de Milo, which has phernal property. of Mrs. Perkins,
been admired there for twenty that the judgment rendered by Somewhere a voice is calling, Judge Santamaria in the original Marcheta ........
John McCormack-Tenor, 1247. years, should wear something, and planted poison Ivy around its base suit was null and void on the ground
Persian Song), that Mrs. Perkins filed her motion Waltz in G. Flat,
in the hope that the ivy would grow and grow until that "inde- for dismissal in return for Mr.
cent figure shall be all covered up." Perkins alleged misrepresentations,
Local firemen, however, turned and that there was no property in
the hose on the poison Ivy rooting Mrs. Perkins' possession which could
it up. be the subject of the proceedings. Manila Bulletin.
DIAMOND MARKET.
ANOTHER CRISIS REPORTED IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Cape Town, August 21. There are reports here of a crisis Mr.
Efrem Zimbulist-Violinist,
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Reinald Werrenrath--Baritone,
1344. Hungarian Rhapsody (Liszt),
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra,
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Musical Comedy. The Girl Friend-Vocal Gems, Peggy Ann-Vocal Gems,
Light Opera Company, 1300. I' see you again, Dear little Cafe,
Peggy Wood and George Metaxa-
Duet, 1746.
in the diamond market. Fourie, Minister of Justice, the Hit the Deck-Selection, Government mining engineer, and
Savoy Orpheans, 1408.
Mr. Hirschborn, of De Beers, are Five O'clock, Girl-Selection, all here. Mr. Fourie la sailing for Lave Live, London to attend the Imperial Con- Lilac Time-Vocal Gems, ference to-morrow, and,, alt deny
New Mayfair Orchestra, 1858.
Light Opera Company, 1450, that there is any crisia; but there Clowns in Clover Selection,
New Mayfair Orchestra, 1458- has been a conference to-day
Gems from Rose-Marie, about which the greatest secrecy Gems from No No Nanette, is observed..
Victor Light Opera Company, 35756. The diamond syndicate is be- Mister Cinders-Vocal Gems, Heved to be pressing the Govern- Wake up and Dream,
Light Opera Company, 1885, ment to restrict the supply of Chocolate Soldier-Vocal Gema, diamonds for the market, while Lilac Domino-Vocal Gems. the Government is said to be want- ing to increase the quota for sale
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Helen Kane-Comedienne, 22080. Hallelujah I'm a Burn,
The Bum Song,
Harry McClintock-Vocal, 21843. My Love Parade,
Nobody's using it now,
Maurice Chevalier-Baritone, 22285. Mountains ain't no place for bad men, A high silk hat and a walking cane,
Frank Crumit Comedian,
22021.
Look what you've done to me,
Love made a, gypsy out of me,
Welcome Lewis-Comedienne, 22235.
Puttin' on the Ritz, Singing a Vagabond Song,
Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orch
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Getting a wife;
Getting a Motor,
Constance. Colller and Ronald Squire,
1640. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
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The Spanish Government has issued a decree reducing compul sory active military service from two years to one year. The decree will come into force in Novem- ber, and is expected to benefit agriculture; industry, and comi merce by shortening the absence of young workers.
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