WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932.
"FLYING FAMILY”
RESCUED
TRAWLER FINDS PLANE AFTER
LONG SEARCH
44
Children Aboard.
Copenhagen
London, Yesterday.
DEATH SENTENCE FOR CHENG
(Continued from Page 1)
until you are dead, and that your tending over a period from April to body be buried in such place as July. The trial at the Sessions! His Excellency the Governor shall opened on August 8 and closed sensationally on. August 24, when s verdlet of "Guilty" was recorded.
THE CHINA MAIL
SHANGHAI GUILDS
CALL BLOCKADE RADIO
Nation Urged To Join
Economic War,
JAPAN'S MORAL - BREACH
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME,
"1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc.
2.15 pm-Close Down Selections By The Melody Team.
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 6-8.20 p.m.-Children's Concert... 7-10.30 p.m. European
pro
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.BW. [on a wavelength of 355 metrea Shanghai, Sept. 9.[845 K.0.1) 1 After scouring the Arctic Sea order".
An economie "blockade" against 12.80 p.m.-European programme for two days. the British trawler Cheng did not wince or falter.
Japan his been declared by over 70 of records from Z.B.W.'s Library Port Talbot has discovered the fly-He, was calm as ever and as the
Prominent Counsel.
local trade guilds in a Manifesto Local Time and Weather Report. A ing Hutchinson family, which disap-court buzzed, he stepped out of Counsel in the case were-For issued yesterday. The guilds have relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Or- peared while on a flight from New the box, and left the chamber hur the Crown, Mr. H. G. Sheldon and also organized a Joint Committee chestra by courtesy of the Manage York to Edinburgh, via Greenland friedly..
Mr. R. E. Lindsell (Assistant At-for the upholding of the Leaguement. (During the intervals re- and Ireland.
Cheng will be executed, unless a torney General). For the defence. Covenant and call upon the nation corded music will be broadcast from messages declare stay is granted, early in October Mr. Eldon Potter, KC, Mr. F. C. to follow their example.
the Studio). that wireless information has
Private Interview.
Jenkin, K.C., and Mr. R. C. H. Lim,
The Manifesto points out that been received from Greenland, Mr. Lim, counsel for the defence, instructed by Mr. G. K. Hall Brut- China is traditionally a peace-lov- stating that the family have re-asked "His Lordship, if he could ton.
ing nation. The attitude of for turned to Finnsbu aboard the have permission to see the prisoner The following Special jury was bearance and restraint which the Port Talbot, which picked them up in the library for a few minutes. empanelled:-Mr. G. S. Archbutt, Government and the people have nt dawn..
Mr. Lim added, that one of Cheng's foreman, (Fire Manager, Union In- consistently maintained since the The family which comprised relatives was also anxious .to seesurance Society of Canton), Mr. crisis of September 18, 1981,gramme. Mr. George Hutchinson, his wife him.
D. M. Biggar (Manager, The Chuise should bear eloquent witness to
7-9 p.m.-A programme of res and two daughters, aged eight and Mr H. G. Sheldon, prosecuting |Bank), Mr. J. H. Jessën (Partner, this country's love of peace.
corda from ZBW,'s Library. six, in addition to a crew of four, Counsel, said that the Police had no Jebsen & Co.), Mr. P. S. Cassidy The military aggressions of 7-7.33 p.m.-Orchestral. set off from New York in an am-jobjection.
Partner. John D. Hutchison & Japan in Manchuria and other Summer Days Suite (Eric Coates), phibian OR August 22. They "One other thing," said Mr. Lim. Co.), Mr.. Kam Tong-po (Chief parts of China are of such a nature New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra. reached Greenland without your · Lordship`satisfied that Manager, Bank of East Aala, Ltd.), as to leave absolutely no doubt Wood Nymphs (Eric Coates), mishap, but when Hving towards your Lordship has no authority to Mr. K. E. Greig (Manager, Talkoo that China is entitled to inveka New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra. Angmagsulik. Mr. Hutchinson sent respite sentence. I can only find Dockyard and Engineering Co., Article 16 of the League Covenant Tales from the Vienna Woods out an 8.0.8, message. that the one authority on it myself, and in Ltd.), "and Mr. M. T. Johnson providing for economic sanctions {Strauss), craft had been compelled to make that case the learned Judge respited Partner Mackinnon, Mackenzie & against the Covenant-breaking a forced landing near the Green- sentence.
Co).
Power, the Manifesto adda. land coast.
Continuing, the Manifesto argues that in order to invoke this Article, China must be the first to curry out its provisions.
His Lordship replied that he had The Port Talbot immediately no power in the matter and that ap- went to the rescue and maintained plication must be, made "in another wireless communication with the Court... family for half an hour, when the signals died away.
Arriving at the locality
Talks to Counsel,
Before the Chief Justice entered men-Court, the accused conversed with tioned by the distressed fiers, the Mr. D. L. Strellett, and Mr. Lim. Port Talbot Could find no trace of Unprecedented crowda had gather- the graft, and it was feared that ed at the Court at an early hour, By all had been lost.-Reuter. Machine Wrecked.
"
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stakawski. Love for Three Oranges (Pokoßeff),
London Symphony Orchestra. 7.83-8.20 p.3.-Light Opera. 8 pm-(Local Time and Weather Report).
HINDENBURG'S CLASH WITH
NAZI READER "
-The Manifesto contends that the people may take such action irres-The Belle of New York- (Continued front Page "1.) pective of the decision of the Lea-
Vocal Gems (Morton & Kerker), gue or the Chinese Government, for
Columbia Light Opera Company. Berlin, To-day Article 16 of the Covenant is bas- The Geisha Vocal Gems (Jones), common consent, the ed primarily upon the principle of]
Light Opers Company. and at 9 o'clock there were to seats parties are dropping the contro- freedom of trade.
Tom Jones-Selection (German), vacant Women predominated inversy over, yesterday's events! The Sino-Japanese Commercial
Reg. Band. of H.M. Grenadier London, To-day. the throng. After the passing offand are concentrating upon Treaty has already expired and a
Guards. The anxiety felt for Mr. George the sentence, the usher called in efforts at getting in on the new one has not yet bean conclud- The Quaker Girl-Vocal Gems Hutchinson, his wife and two chil- vain to silence the Court, his voice "ground floor" with their elec-ed. Even if the said treaty were dren, and the crew of four aboard almost unheard in the buzz and stir toral programmes. The Social- still in force, the 'Chinese Govern-
Light Opera Company.[ the Amphibius aeroplane called the at the back of the room.
ists have already issued their ment was, according to its provi-Veronique Vocal Gems "Flying Family." was relieved to- Outside the Court, the game first appeal to the country and sions, only obligated to allow the
(Eldee-Messager),'' day when a wireless message was scenes were witnessed, hundreds Radical parties are, oiling their importation of Japanese goods into
Columbia Light Opera Company. received. from Captain Watson, lining up around the Court and in machinery, while the Nazis are the country. It did not undertake
8.20-9 p.m. Master of the Aberdeen trawler, the road to watch the prisoner not so much concerned with to compel Chinese merchants and
Symphony No. 5 In E Minor from Part Talbot, announcing he had depart.
drafting a manifesto as hasten- people either to sell and purchase The New World (Dvorak, Op. 95), located the Hutchinsons and was A large crowd of Chinese on- ing the date of the contest. Japanese goods,-Kuo Min.
played by Sir Hamilton Harty and awaiting daylight to rescue them. lookers gathered in the compound. Chancellor von Papen further
Halle Orchestra. All were well but the 'machine was of the Central. Magistracy, outside affronted Parliamentarians. by" MAN OF MAYFAIR." the main gate of Victoria Guol, failing to appear before either
amashed.
History of Trial.
Under the Constitution the elections must be held before November 6. Reuter.
Still In Saddle.
Germans are debating whether the President of the Reichstag
Jack Buchanan In A
Perfect Role.
SHOWING ON "SUNDAY
end his affair with Nora Swinburne,
(Monckton),
(This Suite is by special request).
9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selection by The Melody Team. -9.80-10.27 p.m.-A programme of records from Z.B.W/a Library."-
A Concert.
Song-
Louis Zimmermann.
The Swing Song (Messager), Trot Here and There (Messager); Pianoforte Solo
Winnie Melville & Derek Oldham,
Sonata Appassionata
(la F. Minor) (Beethoven),
Harold Bauer,
(b) The Ballad-Monger
(a) Fairinga (b) Come to the Fair
(Easthope Martin),"
The Master and crew of Port shortly after nine o'clock this morn-of the two Reichstag Standing Talbot had been engaged in a pains- ing, to see Cheng taken to the Court. Committees which were reduced taking search of the Greenland The patrol wagon was parked in to protesting to President, von coast near Angmagssalik since Sun- Arbuthnot Road, just below the Hindenburg and resolving » to day afternoon. It was "one o'clock and the crowd pressed forward on charge the Government with a this morning when a signal from prison steps.
breach of the Constitution..
Annie "Laurie, the "Flying Famlly" was observed There was a buzz of excitement
"Man of Mayfair," based on the Afton Water (Burns), but the awell made it impossible to the approach of Cheng towards the
famous story "A Child In their
Mary Garden (Soprano). effect a rescue in the dark.
Imain gate. Cheng was accompani-
midst by Mary Edington, was Violin Solo, The Flying Family" was found ed by two European and three In-
given a Press screening in the Concerto in G Minor-Adagio at the lower end of Ikersuak Fiord, dian warders. The gate was unlock-
King's Theatre this morning. Berlin, Yesterday.
(Bruch), 50 miles south of Angmagssalik, ed and the prisoner, as stoical as he
Jack
scored
·The "Government is resolved
Buchanan, who which is headquarters of the British has been throughout his trial at
ia heavily "Monte Carlo" and Vocal Duet to retain office despite the dis- Arctic Air Survey Expedition, two Sessions, came down the steps.
"Paris," has the lead in the per- of the of whose members had joined in the
Reichstag fectly fitting role of the young and Cheng was attired in a pongee silk approval [sult, with his hair brushed smooth-Chancellor von Papen still en-wealthy Lord Kingsland, whose search by motorboat.
Owners of the trawler had given 17 back. He looked about amusedly, joys the full confidence of Pre-light-hearted love affairs cause an- sident von Hindenburg, as shownxiety to his serious-minded aunt, Captain. Watson, who is an intrepid amiling. and resourceful skipper, instructions By 9.30. Cheng Kwok-you was by the fact that President von Lilian Braithwaite. In order to to render every possible assistance seated. in the prison van, and as Hindenburg signed the decree of in the search and to fall in with any suon as the warders had got in and dissolution at his country home he pretends to fall for a London Song-- wish expressed by Mr. Hutchinson.closed the door, the van drove off at Neudeck, leaving von Papen dancer, Joan Barry, who figured in (a) Jock the Fiddler The Port Talbot is a vessel of 325 to the Supreme Court via Garden to act as he liked.
"The Outsider" shown here recently. tons and one of the best equipped, Rond.
Buchanan's splendid acting cou trawlers in the Aberdeen fleet. After landing the family and crew
The trial of Cheng Kwok-yau acted correctly in completing the Pled with good musical scores and (Easthope-Martin), safely, the trawler proceeded to the was the most sensational in the vote of non-confidence before an welcome comedy, make "Man. of fishing ground-British Wireless histor, of the Colony. Never benouncing the dissolution. The Nazis Mayfair" a very entertaining pro
duction. fore have such crowds attended hold that Herr Goering
"Man of Mayfair" will commence daily hearings.
rightly. The centre group believes The murder of Fung occurred in the dissolution will seriously harm its season at the King's Theatre, on
Sunday... been Village Road. on the night of March Germany and should have
while the German While searching for boulders on 24, this year, when the love rival avoided, the sea-bed of the Great Beit near of the accused was shot dead, by nationale defend von Papen, urg- Sjaallands Odde," Copenhagen, two hired assassins, Wong Nam-ing the nation to rally round Pre
sident von Hindenburg. Taui
The diver suddenly realised that the sheung and
Yung-sham. small round objects under his feet Fung at the time of his death, was
Social Democrats accept the dia- were old cannon balls. He found walking in the company of Miss solution and the Communists de- them lying near the dark cavern Ming-fal, a young – actress – with of the shattered hull of the Danish whom the prisoner had lived Reichstag to-morrow. But their re- warship Prins Christian Frederik some years. It was the Crown's
There will be in almost total which was sunk after an engagé case that the prisoner procured the
area obscured being 382 of the eclipse of the moon to-night, the ment with five English men-of-war murder of Fung..
ed law and order are maintained moon's disc. The eclipse will be In 1808.
Features of a somewhat sensa Meanwhile the Government has ac visible at Hong Kong in the early tional nature marked the proceed- quired kudos through the firm hours of to-morrow morning, pro ANCIENT RELICS. ings daily, among these being theeas of its demand for equality vided there is no obscuration by of the
gruelling cross-examination of the in treatment in respect of arma clouds. The phases Students of the Moldavian Uni-witnesses Edward Zimmern, Sydney
the eclipse, Ca versity have discovered near Christie and the driver Tsul, by mente. All eyes are focussed upon and approxi
Britain, whose attitude is expected will Odessa in the autonomous Repub- Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C.
Service.
BATTLE RELICS
**
lic of Moldavia, the ruins of a The Crown, led by Mr. Sheldon, foundry which existed in the so-submitted the evidence of Zimmern called Hallstadt period, which re-and Christle had not been presented, the transition from the one lota in cross-examina bronze to the iron age, five to six Mr. Potter termed their stories centuries before the Christian era. "deliberate perjury.
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The case Court, whe
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Potter and
the defen
generally of th
acted
mand that Goaring convene the
quest will probably be ignored.
be held early in November, provid- It is expected the elections, will
In this matter-Renter
to pave the way for conciliation!
"OLD" COINS IN GARDEN
MOON'S ECLIPSE
To-night.
Hong Kong May See Phenomenon.
Percy Heming (Baritone).
'Cello Solo
Goyescas-Intermezzo
(Granados),
Adagio (Bach-Siloti-Casals),
Pablo Casals.
10.27 pm-Rugby Mid-day Press Newa
~~10.80 p.m—Close Down.
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MURRAY
George
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