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NORTE-CHINA Daily News, SHANGHAL
NEW ANTARCTIC
EXPEDITION.
Admiral Byrd Off In September.
Dunedin.
Preparations for Rear-Admir- jal Richard Byrd's second expedi- tion to the Antarctic wastes are now in hand.
The expedition is expected to leave the United States for New Zealand next September.
The chief object of the expe- dition planned by Admiral Byrd are to ascertain whether or not
THE CHINA MAI
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
Orders issued by Lieut.-Col. L. G. Bird, D&0, URE, Com. manding H.K.V.D.C:-
1625 Pte. F. A. Fowler, No. Platoon, as from 23.2.83.
Hong Kong, Friday, Feb. 24.
PARADES
Battery,→
there is a channel under the ice Thursday, March 2, the Battery between the Ross Sea and the will parade at Headquarters at Weddell Sea and to explore by 5.30 p.m air the unknown area to the cast of the South Pole.
Engineer Company. Monday, February 27, Miniature
Sunday, March 12, Casuals,
Admiral Byrd will be accom-Range. panied by a number of scientists and, in addition to some 150 sled Stonecutters. dogs, he will carry two aeroplanes and several tractors.
March 9, Thursday,
D. L Instruction, Wollington Barracks.
Sunday, March 12, Company He hopes to salvage the two aeroplanes, Stars and Stripes, Shoot, Peak Range. and Floyd Bennett, left behind
Reuter.
Camp. Copies of group
Yuen Studio.
{
photo
on his previous expedition.-may be obtained from the Ming
Corps Signals Parade at Corps Headquarters "PUBLIC-SPEAKING at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, February
AN OFFENCE.”
G. B. Shaw's Views On India.
Bombay.
28.
Armoured Car Section
Leave.
FRADIO
'TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres 2 (845 KC.'s) -
No. 1818 C.Q.M.S. A. K. Dimond, Anzac Company, granted 6 months' leave from 17.2.33 to 18.8.83.
No. 1896 Pte. F. E. Lawrence, A.S.C. Cadre, granted 10 months' leave from-26233 to 31.12.32.
Strength,
The following have been taken on the Strength:-
No. 1996 Pte. R. H. Pickford, Lane, Crawford, Ltd., Tel. 28151, No. 3 Platoon, 17.2.38.
(Sd.) W. H. G. GOATER, Captain,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.
NOTICE.
Rugby Football Match.
The Rugby Football Match fixed for Saturday, February 25, Volun teer
v The Army is postponed. Subsequent date will be announced later.
China Command Rifle Meeting." The China Command Rifle Meet- ing will be held on Kowloon Rifle Range on March 23 and 24. Entries close
on February 28. Information with regard to entries from the Corps may be obtained from the Adjutant, or from Lieut. 2. H. Bottomley. (repeated).
The first of a series of Lectures on the Motor Engine will be held lat Headquarters on Monday, February 27 at 6.30 p.m. The whole Section is expected to attend Mr. Bernard Shaw, interviewed as these Lectures are of great im- on board the tourist ship, "Emportance. press of Britain," at Bombay skil fully parried questions about his views on self-government for In- dia.
"Scratch an Indian", he said, "and he reels off seventeen volumes of Herbert Spenser. The first thing self-governing India must do is to make public-speaking a capital offence."
"Mr. Gandhi is the clearest. headed man in India, but he is 30 tired of you all that he goes on a 'fast unto death' ".
"A purely Indian
governnient would be more tyrannical than an English Government. If ever India gets Dominion status she will be. come the head and centre of the British Empire."--Reuter.
WORLD'S HIGHEST
PAID RULER.
£56,000 "Salary" For Spanish President.
Madrid.
Scottish Company, Parade on Thursday, March at 6.30 p.m.
No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock under 2nd Lieut. T. P. Saunderson. No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters under 2nd Lieut. A. W. Brows.
Revolver Instruction for Gun
Numbers,
Portuguese, Company. Parade at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28 for Squad and Arms Drill in preparation for G.0.0/s Inspection. Two Regular Instruc- tors will be in attendance.
Company Orderly Officer for the week ending Sunday, March 6 Lieut. J. V. V. Remedios.
Peak Range. This Range will be available for any Members of the Company who wish to make use of it on Sunday, February 28.
Range Officer.-Lieut. J. V. V. Dos. Remedios.
Last tram up 8.30 a.m. Firing will commence at 9 a.YIL
Classification Tesis- Stonecutters Range.
All ranks are reminded that there are now only two dates on which to classify for efficiency.
Musketry and Lewis Gun Classi- ex-acation Test will be fired on March
6 and-March 19.
The President of Spain continues to be the highest paid national ecutive in the western world.
The budget recently approved by the Cortes contained an appropria-| tion of 2,250,000 pesetas (256,250 at current rates).
March 5, Range Officer-Lient. H. J. Silva,
Hong Kong Rifle League. Matches will be fired against the R.A.F. and the Police R. & R. Club at Kowloon Tong Range at 10 a.m."
The on Sunday, February 26. Corps will be represented by the following team:----
Sergt. F. P. Sequeira Corpl. A. W. Salter Corpl, L. Soares
Corpl. F. F. Cruz Spr. S. C. Salter Spr. F. S. W. Smith
Reserves:-
Corpl. F. V. V. Ribeiro Pipe-Major W. C. K. Mackle Corpl. R. E. Slott
L/Sergt. J. P. Baleros.
C.S.M. R. E. Slattery Sergt. C. E. Terry Sergeants' Mess Committee.
A meeting of the above will be held on Wednesday, March 1 at 6 p.m.
THE CONFERENCE IS NOW A HABIT
(Continued from.Page 6.)
And each having made clear to their respective selected gatheringa
12.30 p.m.-European programme of
Columbia recorda..
POLITICAL
SCIENCE IS
“COCKEYED”
Opinion Of Adviser To Mr. Roosevelt.
REPORT DENIED.
Cleveland, Ohio. Technicians will arise in the science of politics "because "much of what is called knowledge in po- | ¡itical science" is "cockeyed,” in the.
I p.m.--Local Time & Weather Re-opinion of Professor Raymond Mo-
port.
ley, unofficial adviser to President- 1.15 p.m.--A relay of the Hong Kong Elect Roosevelt in his recent con- Orchestra by courtesy. of the versations with President Hoover Management (During the in-
tervals recorded music will be on the war debt problem. broadenst from the Studio)
1.30 p.m.Selected London & New York Block Quotations, etc.
2.15 pm-Close
4.15-5.45
Down.
Political technicians "haven't been called on much in the past,
but, as I see it, it isn't the fault of
P. Ranning Commen- the political leaders," he said. on the Football Match be- "I haven't yet found a politician tween the Navy and the Chinese who would ignore reasonable and Athletic Association from the
Kowloon Football Field by kind reasonably proferred information permission of the Kowloon Fool and advice, ball Club and the Hong Kong Football Association.
"The trouble with much of what is considered knowledge in politi- 5.45-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pre-cal science is that it cannot be us
gramme.
7-11.30 p.Enropean programme. ed. Its promises and conclusions
7.7.18_p.m/Orchestral,
Four Indian Love Lyrics/
(Woodforde-Finden)
Union
Idleness Court Symphony Orch, 300R.
Love in
Symphony Orch, 597
(Macbeth)
The Damask Rose--Selection (Chopin, arr. Clutsam)
Court Symphony Orch, DX24. 7.18 p.m.-Selected London & New York Stock Quotations, etc. 7.30-8.40 p.m.----Variety.
(Local Time & Weather Report3
Song
Snuggled on Your Shoulder. Love, You Funny Thing
Orchestral
Kate Smith (Comed.) DB871.
Moonlight on the River On a Dreamy Afternoon Carroll Gibbons & the Savoy Hotel Ornheana CB517. Vocal Duet-
Little White Lies Horatio Nicholls' Gipay Melody
Layton & Johnstone DB437. Accordeon Duct-
La Tourterelle
Jean Deveydt & Louis Logist Trio-Nilda
The Deveydt Brothers DE263.
Vocal Trio-
Hit-Bits-Medley
Organ Solo Titania Sweetheart
are cockeyed."
Concerning reports he might oc-
cupy an official position in the Roo- sevelt administration, he said he had no plans other than to continue to teach and practice political science.-Reuter.
DOUBLES FARE FOR CARNERA
Dallas, TexaI. “
3
The bulk which Prima Carnera uses to advantage in walloping op- ponents around the prize ring prov ed a bit expensive to the "Man Mountain" when he arranged plane trip to New York recently,
He found it impossible to aqueeze into a single seat in the Passenger plane, só he was assign- ed space ordinarilly occupied by two persons. That made him count as two passengers and so he paid a double fart-Reuter.
Carlyle Cousins DBB44. KING'S THEATRE
COMING SHORTLY.
Terance Casey DB790. Humorous Monologue-
Mr. Potter Wanders On
Piano Solo-
Have You Forgotten? Helen-Saloction
Gille Potter DB468.
Song
Billy Mayer NE777.
Rollin' Down the River In Great-Grandma's Days
Florence Oldham (Gomed.) DB410,
Fox Trot-
The Baked Potato Men
A Bed-Timo Story
The Masqueraders CB519.
Song-
Bow Bells-You're Blase'
Binnie Hale (Comedience).
Binnie Hale & Andre Randa!] DR743. 8.40-9 p.m.
Bow Bells-Mona Lisa
Wembley Military Tattoo
Bong-
The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards conducted by Captain George Miller
9073-0074. 9.9.30 p.m.-Beottish Selections. Caller Herrin (Nairne & Gow)
Muriel Brunskill (Contralto) 9173. Band-
The Thistle (Myddleton, arr.
Winterbottom)
Beg, Band of II.M. Grenadier Guards
0102.
that its position is unassailable and Vocal Duet- Launch will leave Queen's Pier will be adhered to forever, the at- at 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon Police titude of the other side being most and This sum includes:
Pier at 8.40 a.m.
unreasoning and unyielding, 1,000,000 pesetas (£25,000) as an
Company Competition will be having been sasured of home sym- British. American, "endowment;" 750,000 pesetas fired off in conjunction with Clas-pathy,, the (£19,000) for upkeep of presiden-sification Test on this date only. French and German correspondents notes concerning these tial residence; 260,000 pesetas Platoon Commanders will please compare (16,200) for travelling expenses: detail their men so as to ensure confidential communications. Thus, all about every 200,000 pescias (£8,200) for gener- the best arrangement of numbers everybody knows al expenses.
for the two dates and that all men thing or thinks he docs, and all The salary of each minister is wishing to participate in compet!-dispatches to all the world agree 30,000 pesetas (£7,500).-Reuter.
tions have an opportunity of doing astonishingly and most gloomily- with one exception. A correspondent DOG INHERITS £4,000 Annual Dinner-The Company's who, slayed out late on business Annual Dinner and Dance is being entirely his own brings back and heid on March 10. All ranks are sends to his paper-thereby through Chicago. "Red", a half bred Irish setter asked to do their utmost to make no special industry of his own ob- this function a success. A Cireu-taining a world scoop an account won't have to worry about old age. lar giving full details has been of a convivial gathering of most of
contending delegates at pleasant little roadhouse way out And he of town late that night. Motor Machine Gun Section. Parade at Volunteer Headquar-records a suspicion that things are ters on Monday, 27th instant for coming to a head.. Revolver and Machine Instructions. ***
He has inherited £4,000,
60.
The will of his late mistress pro-despatched to Members of the the vides that a £4,000 trust fund be Company. created for the dog's "care and board during his lifetime"--Reu-
ter.
STARTS TO-DAY
AT
THE CENTRAL.
Souge! Terrifying
- the mory of the ma
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME
WE JOEL McCREA! FEAT LEBLIÉ SANKI,
.:
Gun
Anzac Company. The Company will fire Rifle Part II at Stonecutters on Sunday, 26th Instant
Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 9 am & Kowloon Police Pier at 9.10a.m.
Robertson.
A
Song-
The Bonnie Wells O' Wearie
(Maclagen-Grieve) My Nannie's Away
Sandy MacFarlane (Comedian) DB722.
Octet-
Scottish Fantasia (Mulder) Praeludius (Jarnefelt)
The J.II. Squire Celeste Octet 0095. Song
T Yer Mammie Always With Yel
Kit Keen & Male Quartette DB418. 9.30-11.30 p.m
A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hous Kong Hotel Roof Garden by courtesy of the Management. (During the Intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.)
10.30 p.m.-Bagby Mid-day' Press
News,
The Settlement Next day, sure enough, there is Dele- feverish activity all over.
80 many separate gates cat luncheons with so many other dele-| rates that some of them must suffer
The same with 11.30 p.m-Close Down from Indigestion.
All records in the above European teas, and after that there are dinner parties innumerable. Beteswa whiles programmes are kindly supplied by
Messrs. Anderson Music Co. Range Officer-Lieut. C. de B, experts and secretaries bastle, about The Studio programme between 5201
with such an air of sopreme im- & 7.15 p.m. may, on any day, be ro The Company will parade in fullportance and nothing to say about placed by a relay from England, if re- strength at Headquarters on Mon-anything that something must be ception of the latter happens to be
good. day, February 27 at 5.30 p.m. The happening. The visting and attendance last Thursday was very ferring lasts until well after mid- poor and all ranks are, makad to night. make a special effort to attend this The result being that, after a very parade as there is not much time brief morning conference Indeed, a for training before the G.0.Ca] group of smiling delegates emerges, Inspection which will be a compul-all apparently on the best of terms, sory parade.
and before descenting into the four-man, met a charming girl called An N.C.Os Class will be held nalistic maelstrom in the hall, the Rosalie Torma 58 years ago, on Friday the 3rd of March and most amiable, announces from the He fell in love with her.
con-
WAITED 53 YEARS FOR BRIDÉ
Budapest.
Paul Vig, a dashing young
all N.C.O,'% ars asked to make a stairs: "Gentlemen, we are happy But Paul was already married, point of attending, W to toll you that we kayà, agreed, and his wife refused to divorce
The Officers Commanding the Details will be made known to you him,
andermentioned Units will issue later. However, by placing little Bo for 58 yearsTM Paul has ad- their Orders separately to their things and little, sayings together,mired-and waited. Now the Commands?-MASA.
the details are Acquired and the first Mrs. Vig has died and Paul Machine Gun Troop, whole story compounded right then has married Rosalie at, Hodma Machine Gu pany?" and there, long before they are zovnaakely,
Having left”
solemnly announced at the formal The bridegroom is 84 years of Mo, sirning the day after
ard the bride 60-Reuter,
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