WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932.
NATIONS SEEK
TO NEGOTIATE
WITH BRITAIN
Many Asking Trade Agreements.
FRENCH CONCESSION,
CHINA'S EDUCATION
REFORMS.
Drastic Changes In Progress.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Anti-Mui Tsai LINCOLNS BAND TO
RADIO Anti-Mui
Society
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z8.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 K.C.'s) :-'..
A CURE FOR CHAOS.
Nanking. Oct. 19. Drastic reforms for the country's educational system are contained London: To-day in a lengthy memorandum prepar- Under Secretary. Capt. An- thony Eden, of the Departmented by the Ministry of Education of Foreign Affairs, stated in the for submission to the Central Po-port. House of Commons yesterday |litical Council. that since the beginning of the
trier
Estonia
that
Reports Recovered At Meeting Last Night.
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PROVIDE MUSIC..
Kowloon Cricket Club To Entertain,
The following is the programme af music, to be played by the Dance Band of the Lincolnshire Regiment at the Kowloon Cricket Club on Saturday next: "
Extra Fox Trot," Masic in my
12.30 p.m.-European Programme. 1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re
OFFICIALS ELECTED.
The Anti-Muitsal Society of Hong Kong held its annual meeting at the Chinese Y.W.C.A. last night, to re-
Fingers.
1.
Waltz, Gipay Moon.
2.
Fox Trot, was that the Human
thing to Do.
8.
One Step, Lady of Spain.
4.
Slow Fox Trot, Somebody fromį,
Somewhere,
130 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press
2. p.m.-Close Down.
A musical programme was pro- vided by Messrs. Ho Hing-chuen and [Chan Tuk-kwong,
5.
Fox Trot, One hour with You.
6.
Waltz, Little Spanish Vila
7.
5-7 p.m.--Chinese Programme.
·6-6.15 p.m.—Chinese Children's-Pro-
gramme.
One Step, Flies crawled up the
Window.
the
Fox Trot, Lovable.
Interval.
1. Fox
Trot, Arches.
Underneath the
เ
2.
Waltz. Waltz's from Vienna,
3.
Slow Fox Trot, All for Me..
4.
7 pm-Stock Quotations. 9-9.10 p.m-Melody Team: 9.30-10 p.m. Recital from the Studio by Mesdames Everley and San-
er,
7pm-Exchange Quotation, 7.3-1.30 p.m.- Concert.
Mr. Kan Tat-choi, a member of
S, of Committee
the Fo Leung Kuk spoke on "The Emancipation of Multial from the Government Standpoint.
The Hon. English Secretary (Mr. J. D. Bush) asked that April 4 be Bet apart as Children's Day, as in
1.15 p.m.-Relay from the Hongceive reports of the year by the Attributing the present deplora-courtesy of the Management.
Kong Hotel of Their Orchestre. by Chairman, Rev. Li Kau-yun, and the year many countries had express-ble condition of education in this
Chinese and English secretaries. ed a desire to enter into tariff) negotiations with Great Britain, country to over-emphasis upon in-News In each case it had been explain-dividualism and slavish imitation ed that until the Ottawa Confer- of the American system, the
memorandum ence had ended, the Government
points out was not in a position to enter into this mistaken polley of educa- is partly responsible such negotiations, These coun- tion
for the included the Argentine..
.chaotic prevailing Belgium, Colombia, Costa Rica, situation and the general lack of Denmark.
Finland, national sentiment umong the France, Germany, Iceland, people. Lithuania, Netherland, Norway,
The aims of education should, Peru Poland. Santo Domingo, hereafter, be the inculcation of na- Sweden, Switzerland and Urational ideas and consciousness and guy. Since the Ottawa Confer- the training of scientists and tech- once the Government have indi- nical men.
According to the reforms propos- cated their readiness to enter
ed, courses. inte negotiations with the Argen- and political science should be in general arts, law tinu, Denmark, Iceland. Norway either reduced or amalgamated. Song- and Sweden.
University education "should lay Eileen Mavourneen Questioned regarding negotin- tions with France and Germany emphasis upon such utilitarian sub- og the restrictions imposed upon and medicine.
jects as agriculture, engineering Piano Solo-
While the junior. imported British goal in those middle school should impart to Song countries, Mr. Walter Runciman students a good liberal education. Bail representations had been the senior middle school and the me to the French Government University should be devoted to the directed towards securing that study of science and other techni- the British coal export trade cal subjects.
should receive treatment not lessi
The memorandum also contains favourable than that accorded to an ambitious scheme for eradicat other countries exporting coal toting illiteracy among the people. France, and that the object had All children of schubl age are to be been achieved. The German given at least one year of free and Government had not suggested compulsory education.
This per- that the question of restriction, jod of free schooling should, if of import of British coal should possible, be extended gradually to be discussed between the two
four years-Kuo Min. Governments.
The President of the Board of
Trade, Mr. Runciman, continued, PRESIDENT'S DECREE
saying that since the early part;
of July, some 50 additional under- takings had been set up in Bri-j
FOUND VALID.
tain by or with the assistance of German Supreme Court
foreign concerns and had begun! production. British Wireless, Service.
HIGHER TARIFFS FOR CHINA.
Measure To Prevent Japan Dumping.
Nanking, Oct. 24.
Decides Dispute.
Berlin. Yesterday: The constitutional legality of President Hindenburg's decree ap- State pointing Herr von Papen as Commissioner of Prussia and
Song-
6.
North China. He also referred to 5. the fact that next year is the Gen-1 tenary of the abolition of Slavery. within the British Empire.
Officials Elected:
Romance (La Nuity (Rubenstein)
Sophie Brusiau (Contralto) L2926. Violin Solo
Roumanian Folk Dances.
(Bela Bartok)
"The election of officials resulted: Joseph Szigeti LBS: General Committee: Messra. Wong Shum-kan, Wong Kum-ying, Rev. Li Yau-vun, Chiu Fu-sang, J. D. Bush, Mak Mul-sang, Woo Yee-tung, J. M. Wong, Wong Tat-kui, Tsuf Mo-fat, Cheung Kat-shing, Yung Ting-sang, Wong Shi-ting, Cheuk Yan-ko, Ho Shum-yu, Wong Oi-tong, Lam Woo.
Heddle Nash (Tenor) DB863. Hark, Hurk, The Lurk (Schubert)
Ignace Friedman D1636.
I Knew Of Two Bright Eyes
(Clutsam) Heddle Nash (Teder)
Kun Tat-choi, Ma Yew-tung, Wat Heddle Nash (Tenor) DB803: Lok-hing, S. C. Yeung, Rev. Cheung
Octet-
Souvenir (Drida)
Phantom Minuet (Hope)
8.
יי.
Fox Trot, Got a date with an
Angel.
One step. Red Headed Baby Slow Fox Trit, By the Fireside. Fox Trot. What made you so
Adorable.
1
Waltz, Carolina Calling me.
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GOD SAVE THE KING,
GENERAL MA STILL WAGING WAR.
Reports On Activities Against Japan..
Chuk-ling, Miss F. C. Woo, M.B.E., Mrs. Wong Wah-ahum, Miss Skin
Peiping, Oct. 20. Tak-hing, Mrs. Tso Shi-fong, Miss Reporting on his recent activities! J. H. Squire Celeste Octet DB809. Ng Man-chi, Miss Wong Shut-hing, against the Japanese, General Ma 7.30-7.85 pm-Orchestral,
and Dr. W. K. Fuk and Dr. Chau, Chan-shan, Chairman of the Hel- tungklang Provincial Government,
Euryanthe Overture (Weber)
Williem Mengelberg & His Comert-Wel-cheung.
gebouw Orchestra LX157.
Eleglas Melody (Gtleg)
Willem Mengelberg & His Con-
certgebouw Orelfestra LX168, The Gipsy Baron Overture (Strauss) Bruno Walter & The Symphony
Orchestra L2352.
8 pm-Local Time & Weather Res port"
7.55-9 p.m.-Variety.
Vocal Gema-..
Hold My Hand
Bow Bells
Organ Solos
Cathedral Chinzes
Weymouth Chimes
Tarance. Casey DB873. Humorous Song-
If They Ever Had An Income Tax
On Love Hang Out The Stars In Indiana
Florence Oldham DB724.
in a radio message to the Peiping PIANO RECITAL FOR authorities, states that his units have established contact with the FRIDAY,
National Salvation Army under Generals Su Ping-wen and Chang)
Excellent Programme. By Prof. Ore.
Under the auspices of the Hong Kong Musical Society, pianoforte
il
Tien-kiu. A general offensive was launched on the enemy on October 7, when he persahally directed the central route operations.
Beginning on October 9, a part of General Ma's forces under Co-
41
Columbia Light Oners Co. DX332, recital will be given by Professor lonel Sung engaged the Japanese Harry Ore at the Helena May In-in 48 hours' of severe fighting. stitute on Friday, October 28. at The bravery of his troops resulted 5.30 p.m.
in the capture of Taianchen on the The programme of music will be Tsitsihar-Keshan Railway and the as follows:-Chaconne, Bach-Busonitetreat of the Japanese to Tsitsi- (a) Bagatelle in A, Beethoven; (b) har. Sonata in A, Scarlatti; Second
It is reported that the Heilung Ballade, Chopin; Intermezzo in Elkiang Volunteer under General Li fat, Brahms; L'Isle Joyeuse, Hai-ching raided the city of Taital- Debussy: Rhapsody, John Ireland; har last week. They withdrew (a) Etude Op. 8, No. 1, Scriabin; after the Japanese sent refeforce- (b) Poem. Op. 32, No. 1, Scriabin; ments to assist the local garrison. (c) Valse Op. 38, Scriabin; (d)Kuo Min. Fragilite Op. 51, No. 1, Scriabin; (e) Etrangete Op. 63, No. 2, Scriabin; Cradle Song, Tschaikow-
authorising him temporarily to de- vocal Duets pose the Prussian ministers has Lovable My Goodbye To You been held to be no violation of the
Layton & Johnstone D5868. Constitution by the Supreme Court Accordeon Band- at Leipzig.
The Turning Of The Tide Day By Day
Simultaneously the court found) the State Commissioner was not;
Geraldo & His Accordeon Band
The Chinese Government should entitled to deprive, those deposed Descriptive Sketch- resort to a high customs barrier of their right to represent Prussia for the protection of her industries in the Reicharath or Prussian Diet. against Japanese "dumping," Mr.-Reuter,
Chang 1-ou, Director of the Com- merce Department of the Ministry of Industry, declared in an inter- view here.
According to investigations con- ducted by the Ministry, Mr. Chang stated the largest Japanese ex- ports to China are coal, cotton goods, artificial silk; paper, cement and marine products. As many Jà-
JEHOL GENERALS “STANDING BY.”
Strict Orders From High Command.
Peiping, Oct. 24.
panese Industries are subsidized General Tang Yu-lin, Chairman by their government the export of the Jehol Provincial Govern- prices of their products are ment, has issued orders to, the var- often below cost,
ious military officers and civil of-
While other means should alaoficials in the province forbidding be devised for the development of them to leave their posts without native industries, Mr. Chang as-permission.
DBS28,"
Horace Kennedy DB886. aky-Pabat; Two Portuguese Songs
The Channel Swimmer
Organ Solos-
Round The Marble Arch-
Song-
Lullaby of the Leaves DE862.
It's The Woman Who Pays My Wife's Firat Husband, John
Chick Endor & Charles Farrell,
DB266. Horrortorio-
Tell Her The Truth'
Bobby Howes, Wylie "Watsen. Peter Haddon and Jack Lam- bert with the Saville Theatre
Orchestra DE970. 9-9.30 p.m.-From The Stadio.
Selections by the "Melody Team". 9.30-9.35 p.m.
The Music Of The Spheres
(Josef Strauss)
Fell Weingartner and the Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra.
-9.35-10 p.m. (Approx)—From The
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A Planoforte and Song Recital by Madame. Evelle and Mrs. R. Sanger.
Programme.
serted that tariff protection 'must A strong defence force has been | Studio, first be obtained so that the infant maintained by the Chinese troops industries may not suffer from sub-at Chaoyang.. Japanese airplanes | sidized foreign competition-Kuo are continuing their reconnale- sance over Chaoyang although they dare not fly low for fear of the Chinese gunners. One Ja-
Min...
HUPEH RED ARMY'S END IN SIGHT.
Military Circles Are Sure Of Victory,
panese machine scattered handbills over Lingyuan on the 12th adviș- ing the Volunteers and the pea- sants to surrender to the puppet Manchukuo government. Min.
Kuo
EARTHQUAKE IN SHANSI.
Distinct Shocks In Early Morning.
Peiping.
Hankow, Oct. 24. Military circles here are confi- dent that the "Reds" in western Hupeh will be completely wiped out in the near future, since can- tral Hupeh has now been pacified. Crack units consisting of the 41st Division. under General Chang Chen-han and the 48th Division un der General Hau Yuan-chuan have been assigned the task of clearing Taiyuan, provincial capital of this part of the province,
Shanel, and ita environs were rock- It is learnt that the 41st Division led by an earthquake at 8 am Occupied Lungwan and Changchin-on October 16, according to a tele- bo on October 11. General Hau's gram received from that city. The troops also took Siaobokow and tremors were quite severe, lasting Huchlachang on October 14. One for fully two minutes. brigade of the 48th Division has Another earthquake occurring at disarmed the guards battalion of Poyuan, in Kansu, on the night of the brigands under Wang Ping-nan the Oct. 5 is report while another brigade is giving mors
Hesing town de. Rainkang
chase, to the marauders, who are, from
lasted
Hsinkow ----Kao Ming
to have beeÏ'
-Kuo Min.
1. Nocturne (Chopin)" 2. Menuet (J. S. Bach)
Madame Evelle (Pianist) 3. Obstination (Fontenailles)
4. Calm As The Night (Balm)
Mrs. Sanger (Soprano). accompanied by Madame Evelie.
5. Lotus Land (Cyril Scott)
6 The Little Shepherd (Debussy)" Kadame Evelle (Pianist):
7. My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
from "Samson and Delila" (Saint-Saens).
Mrs. R. Sanger accompanied by
Madame Evelie.
10-10.30 p.m.A selection of the
latest Dance Tunes
Fox Trot
What A Life!
A Great Big Bunch of You
Savoy Hotel Orpheana CR482,
Cabin In The Cotton
I Heard
*** Savoy Hotel Orpheans CB488.
Waltz-
Just Another Dream Of You Quick Step Downhearted
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra CB485. Fox Trot="
Strange Interinde,
Same Old Moon,.
Valley His Connectient
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