TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1933,
EUROPEAN LADY SUMMONED
Charge Of Dangerous Driving Fails.
AN AWKWARD BRIDGE
Mr MH Roffer fogger Ruffoy at the
wife of Pro- Hang Kong Poverty, this morning successful
SOUND EFFECTS
ARE STORED IN
HOLLYWOOD
Studio's 15,000 Miles Of
Sound Track.
MIXTURES AS REQUIRED
Hollywood, California. "Sound libraries" have become Hollywood driving brought by Traff Sergeant as important in the
ly defended, at the Central Police Jangerous Coust "
Your
for
a1 a moment's
HEAVY LOSSES OF SALT FISH FIRM
A MA
THE CHINA MAIL.
Creditors Owed $72,000.
J
EFFECT OF INCREASED CHINESE TARIFFS
Before the Acting Chlef Justice, Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Supreme
of No 1 and 2 Mu) Hong Street.
of
To-Day's Short Story.
The Undertaker
By A. M.. Pushkin.
and
more
Out of
ww are
THE last of Adrian Prochoroff's represented their grave-diggers a
belongings were loaded on cheerful, merry folks, in order to Court this morning, Mr. H. G. Shef the hearse and the lean pair of strike our imagination the
horses dragged themselves along strongly by this contrast. don. instructed by Mr. Prior Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, made for the fourth time, from Bas-respect for the truth we cannot fol scheme of things as the "Alma petition for winding up the Luen mannaya Street to Nikitskaya low their example, It was charged that the defendant Hbrary." where a train wreck, Lung Fook Keen Salt Fish Firm. Street, whither the undertaker obliged to confess that the disposi ¡was removing with his wholetion of our undertaker correspond- drive motor car No. 2129 on Pok-war or general cataclysm is pro-
ed perfectly with his gloomy trade. Mr. Sheldon said the firm was household. fulam Road at 12:20 pm o# Sup-
curable
notice.
Adrian Procharoff, was usually Baving closed the shop, he affixed {not a Limited company but was re- tember 20 in a dangerous manner,
has gistered under the Chinese Part. notice to the door to the effect morose and pensive. He would by failing to keep to the left side, One studio. for instance, of the road while crussing a bridge 8,000,000 feet of sound track-nerships Ordinance, and would that the house was for sale or to let, sometimes interrupt his ailence, but near the junction with Mount Davis 15,000 miles of it, and enough to ies Ordinance.
therefore come under the Compan- and betook himself on foot to His only for the purpose of chiding his new abode. Approaching the little daughters when he found them idle Road.
run a motion picture sound pro- The petitioner, Tang Pui-king, yellow house, which had for so long and looking out of the window at Mrs Roffey pleaded not guilty. Sergeant Youe said that he was jector continuously for 139 daya Mr. Sheldon said, really owned the fascinated his imagination and at the passers-by, or of asking an in- from combination and nights.
assets of the business, most of the last had been bought by him for a creased price for his wares driving a motor cycle
under those who had the misfortune-if it towards West Point when the de- Each can in the long metal tier capital having disappeared during considerable sum, the
taker felt with surprise that his were not sometimes even a satisfac»! fondant passed him on the bridge of shelves is labelled and occu-the depression.
tion-to need them. on the wrong side of the read at 4 pies its correct alphabetical place. His Lordship:- suppose the In-heart did not rejoice.
Having stepped across the strange Chinese range in crease in tariffs by the speed of about 20-25 mph leaving, The "sound effects" only u four feet for his machine to diversity from a hyena's nugh, Maritime Customs brought about threshold and found everything in
ito a baby's cry: from the thun-the crisis which resulted In answer to the Magistrate. Mr. Iderous crash of falling walls to firm closing down? Schofield, witness said that the speed the soft squeak of padded feet' would not have boon exerenjva
Pass
of the road
old
So Adrian, sitting at the window and drinking his seventh cup of tea, in this confusion in his new dwelling, he according to his custom, was sunk
sighed for the old house, where, in in melancholy reflection.
18 80. my
Mr Sheldon: That Lord. at the stalking the haunted house.
Pui-king, the petitioner, defendani hud kept to the cigelt nade The men who are assigned to! Tene
collect and preserve these myriad stated that the firm owed him $72.- !noises 20 Years of Brising
are called "sound hunt- 000. Good sound hunters are An order
for winding up Mrs Buster sad that she had 20 prs.
not made. Patience, in granted. yiars' experience of dis mg, and bid torn,
Face and agination and luck must be com-! driven ambulanter In
Great War. England during the
reporter, newspaper
sleuth.j She held a certificate of competency
sound technician and artist. from the Round Automatele Club.
Aberdeen Like the Royal Canadian Mount- She Was $3 123 The f With Professor Roffey in the front seat begge hen
bined with the abilities of a BRIGADIER COUSENS
RETURNING HOME
ed Police, the sound boys get Col. Rowan-Hamilton
Succeed Him.
their sound.
After the sound
hunters has various
Withers estimated her speed at the bridge to be about 17 mah, and gathered together the
20-25 sounds required by the techni- HONG KONG APPOINTMENTS
GAZETTED trame cinn, the "mixing" takes place.
it dered that m.ph as stated ly officer
**
1 he
the course of eighteen years, every- He was thinking of the pouring thing had been carried on with the rain which, a week before, had sur-
prised the funeral of the retired) strictest order.
He began to scold his two daugh-brigadier before it had passed even lers and the servant for their slow- the town gate. ness, and set about helping them. ¿Soon order
The was established. shrine with the ikons, the cupboard with the dishes, the table, the sofa corners
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "The Bad Lands," by John Metcalfe.
had been
and the bed occupied the jappointed for them in the back room. In the kitchen and the sitting- Ton-trade: coffins of all colours and room were placed the master's stock.
every size; likewise cupboards with mourning hats, cloaks and torches.
Over the door was hung out a sign representing an obese Cupid with a torch reversed in his hand, with the words written bencath: "Here Brigadier R. B. Cousens, D.S.O., plain and painted coffins are sold and Adjutant and Quarter fitted up, also given out on hire, and manner of master General in Charge of Ad-'old ones repaired." The girls went ingrediente ministration, China Command, who away to their little room. Adrian door; but Tryuchina wae dying m
A sound technician can take any "1 always drive past this bridge number of different sound tracks at about this speed and consider that and re-record them on one piece Assistans at is impossade to negotiate it any of fim, much in the fastes owing to the amul shope of a cook mixing the The bridge 1utive past this spot, or a broth. -- Reuter. four times a dier", she said.
- "The end raise to than
budge ia
rry wole la narrows at the exit, UNIVERSITY UNION
A1 "COMING-OF-AGE"
and to negotiate i is say to drne in the middle of the red
no time however." she added. "would
it have been considered disperma."
Professor Roffey said that he had Celebration Ceremony
Thereby many cloaks shrunk and many hats put out of shape. He foresaw unavoidable ex- penditure, for his ancient stock of mourning attire was getting into a piteous condition. He was hoping to make a profit on old Tryuchina, the merchant's wife, who, for about
a year now, had been tying at death's,
afraid that her heirs, in spite of their promise, would be too lazy to
end such a distance for him
and would come to an arrangement with the nearest undertaker.
is denying for England on November made a tour of his dwelling. ent Rasgulyal, and Prochoroff WHA 17, is to be relieved by Colonel G. down at the tiny window and or R. Rowan-Hamilton, D.8.0., M.C., dered the samovar to be prepared. 'who is due to arrive in the Colony: The enlightened render knows that by the Neuralia on October 27. Shakespeare and Walter Scott both Colonel Rowan-Hamilton, until cently command of The Black Watch, was born in July 1884, and was first commissioned in the Black Watch in 1904. In September 1914. after serving as adjulaut of the but- talion for three years, he was pro- moted Captasa and is 1930 wae raised to the rank of Brevet Lieu-! The Hong Kong University Union tenant Colonel. During the Great' mother car comes of age on October 16.
The War he now servica
France, 10
watched many cars pass over this brude and in all cases they kept well to the middle of the road. There was a vizible approach of about 5 wads at each end of the handge and motorists usually adjust ed their speed when
On October 16.
LONG PROGRAMME
ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCE.
New Battery Formed For Hong Kong.
The latest addition to the defences
came in view me that they did not occasion will be fitting celebrated Belmum, Gallipoli and Egypt. He of Hong Kong is an anti-aircraft
Pass each other on the bridge.
Summons Dismissed
Mr. Schofield, in dismissing the
summins, said that he felt that Bere
was not enough evidence to jusufy
a conviction.
SPANISH TOWN AND U.S. NAMESAKE
Toledo, Spain Strikes Gold Midal.
INVITATION TO OFFICIALS OF TOLEDO, OHIO
Madrid.
kindly consented to be present and ireland District,
These meditations were unexpect [edly interrupted by three masonic
ips at the dour.
"Who is there?" asked the under- Laker.
The door opened and a man, în) whom one could recognise t the! first glance a German tradesman, entered the room and, with a cheer. ful air, approached the undertaker.
"Excuse me, dear neighbour," be
by a programme of events, includ-post-war appointments include those battery, which is to be stationed at aald in that Russian dialect which Ing it "Coming-of-Age" ceremony of Brigadier Major of the Southern, Lycemun.
Command, and temporary
Whereas previously anti-aircraft even now we cannot hear without al Deputy and a dance in the Great Hall.
His Excellency the Governor. Sir Assistant Adjutant and Quarter, defence formed part of the training smile, "excuse me for troubling you. William Peel and Lady Peel, have manter General of the Northern of the Royal Artillery, a section of wanted to become acquaint- the 12th Battery, R.A. being allotted ed with you as soon as possible. I
4 shoemaker; my name there will be a gathering of over In addition to the D.S.O. and the this particular duty, the section will am
I live across the 400 undergraduates and friends at Military Cross, Col. Rowan-Hamilton, in future form a separate unit, with Gottlieb Schultz. the celebrations in the evening. has the Star and Clump, the British an additional complement of officers street from you in that little house! About 500 couples are expected to War Medal and the Victory Medal, and 24 men from England. These which is over against your windows. the To-morrow I am celebrating my all- take the floor at the Dance. The Other disembarkations and their 24 men are due to arrive by
ver wedding, and I invite you and Vice-Chancellor has kindly granted units will be:- Audit Staff Messrs. troopship Neuralis on October 27.
Captain D. B. Mitchell, R.A. and your daughters to dine with me sal ja huliday to the students on Octo-]A. Dawkins, J. W. Hall, J. Miller;|
friends among friends." ber 16.
Royal Artillery, 2. Lt. D. A. Kayli, Lieutenant H. F. G. Chauvin, R.A., 4.30 p.m.-Union
Coming-of-Age 2/L1. P. G. Parker, 2/Lt. A. G. L. who will be in charge of the bat- Ceremony.
Close, Lieut. G. P. Portman, Lieut. tery, will arrive later in the year.
[C. Elliott; Devon Regt. Capt. O. P.)
Joce; R.A.Ch.D., Rev. J. C. L. Isard;]
Seaman Fined $500.
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COMING TO THE CENTRAL. Dimly remembered from ages past..
love that lay hid den for a million years Roxied in the beast!")
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The ape as big as a battleship who ruled before the birth of Man muss locos la a greet city!
What (i,such a thing
could happen Live the screeing
bout when.
News In Brief.
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carved by EDGARWALLACE
and MIRAN C. COOPER “ IPER-SCHOEDSA CK Profes
A RADIO PICTURE.
GALA OPENING OF ROSE ROOM,
Ferry Facilities.
The Invitation was courteously
For the present, the daily tea and accepted. The undertaker asked the shoemaker to sit down and drink a dinner dances at the Repulse Bay! A special Union flag has been W. T. Delamain, Major W. L. East-
cup of tea and, thanks to the frank Hotel will be temporarily discon made for the occasion. Lady Feet/wick_Field, Captain W. J. Fennel;
Saturday night dipper disposition of Gottheb Schultz, they tinued.
· IMPORTING PISTOL has kindly consented to unfurl it.R.A.O.C. Capt. (O.E.O.) H. B.
In connection with the prepara-- were soon chatting in friendly dances and Sunday afternoon tea
dances will be held as usual.
tion for the Rose Boom Opening Following that the Vice-Chancellor, Cresswell; Royal Engineers, Major AND AMMUNITION. [fashion.
W. A special, commission of cfti- Sir William Hornell will deliver an R. L. Whittington, Lieut. A.
"How is trade with you, my dear]
Gala on Saturday, October 7, the zens of Toledo including the address to the students and the Lorena; R.A.M.C., Lieut. Colonel A
A total of 14.55 inches of rainfall Management of the Hong Kong sir?" asked Adrian., mayor, of Toledo, the ancient President will reply.
"Hm, hm, answered Schultz, was recorded at the Botanical Gar- and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., advice Castillan capital, has obtained | 5.00 p.m.-
"Bo, so. I can't complain, although, dens during the month of Seytem- that during the present week there the Foreign Minister's permis- The Union souvenirs in the form East Lancs. I. F/ Capt. K. G. T80) Nam, a seaman, was fined after all, my goods are not just the ber, according to a report from the will be no dinner dances at the sion to invite to Toledo repre- of silver tie-pine will be presented Richman, F/o Lieut. F. W. Beer: $500, in default six months' hard wame as yours; a living man will Director of the Botanical and Fores Peninsula Hotel, and that no din- sentatives of Toledo, Ohio. "They to members.
Royal Artillery, Q.M.S. Medina, W/o labour, at the Central Police Court get along without shoes, but a dead try Department. The largest amount ner dance will take place at the are to
Sgt. G. A. Knight, W/a Sgt. Cham- this morning for unlawful posses- man cannot live without a coffin, falling in a single "day was 8.56 Repulse Bay Hotel on October. plon: W/o Sgt. Jarmain; R.A.O.C., sion of an automatic pistol and 95 "That's quite true, remarked taches, recorded on September 11. It is also intimated that for the W/o S/Sgt. Springall; Royal En- rounds of ammunition.
convenience of patrons attending. Adrian; "all the same, if a living). gineers C.S.M. Miller, W/o Sgt. Detective Sergeant Fender said man has not the wherewithal to buy! A paper on "Surveying and Topo- the Rose Room Gala, arrangements that the accused was arrested on shoes, then you don't worry if he graphical Surveying," will be read have been made for special ferries A group photograph of the Bray, F/o S/Sgt.
Bunday evening when leaving the goes about barefoot. But a beggar, by Lleut. Comdr. G. IL, Gandy, R.N. to leave Kowloon for Hong Kong Kongmoon whart.
when he dies, does get a coffin' for (retired) at the Institute of En-on Sunday, October 8, at 2.15 and Accused stated that he bought nothing."
gineers and Shipbuilders of". Hong 2.46 a.m. the weapon' in Germany, while ser- In this wise conversation went on Kong" on Thursday, at 5.45 p.m. ving on a BlueTM Funnel ship, and between them for some time longer. Members and their friends are in- was taking it to Kongmoon to give At last the cobbler rose and bade vited to attend, to his brother when he was ar farewell to the undertaker, repeating
Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Robillard were rested,
his Invitation
The three Siamese students, Hoon The next day, punctually at twelve Phong-Tien 17, Kwan Chong Char- among the passengers arriving hero o'clock, the undertaker and his oen 20, and Thomas Yes 24, who yesterday on the as. President Coo- daughters came out of the low door were remanded last Saturday on a lidge, and will be staying at Glou- of the newly purchased house and charge of fighting over a girl, at oester Building for short while, Mr. betook themselves to the neighbour's, the Butterly, "Dancing Academy Robillard, who is sound, technician I am not going to describe either wore again, brought before Hr. Bal for R.O.A., is well-known for the Adrian's Hussian kaftan or the four at the Central Magistracy this sound effects he put into Frank. European finery of Akulina and morning, and formally remanded Buck's Jungle thriller, "Bring 'Em
Back Aliye," Darya, departing in this respect until Friday afternoon.
come to receive a gold 5.00 p.MIL.--- medal struck for the occasion by The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall will the Spanish city.
open the Photographic Exhibition. This is in acknowledgment of 6.30 p.m.- the action of the authoritics of the university of Toledo, Ohio, Patron, Hon. Vice Prezidenta who organised a special course University Staff, Life Members on the mother city in Spain, and Past President & Hon. Secretaries, on Spanish culture. The univer- and Members will be taken. sity also sent a student to the 9 p.m.- to 2 a.m. Castillian city with a copy of
the course.
"Toledo of Ohio Street" is now to be the new name of one of the main streets in the 'Spanish town. Reuter.
DESTROYERS ARRIVE FROM THE NORTH.
Berwick Expected
Tomorrow,
Dance in the University Greal Hall,
The following is a list of Union officials for 1933.
Chéong.
Ilin.
KOWLOON - CANTON
→ RAILWAY.
Additional Week-end Expresses.
Unemployed Man Fined $25.
Personal Pars.
The addition of an extra express Patron:-H. E. Sir William Peel in each direction between Kowloon CHARCOAL STOLEN. Hon. Vice Presidents:-Sir Wil-and Canton on Saturdays and Bun
FROM SHIP..m Ham Hornell, Hon., Dr. R. H. Kote, daya, now enables visitors to either, wall, Sir Shousen Chow, Mr. Kwok place to spend a longer week-end
tr Bebud Slu Lau, Mr.. Paul Lauder and Mr. than formerly. *** T. H. R. Shaw.'
The new traina leave Kowloon`at' President: Mr. Lam: Kow12.48) pm; and the return expresses
leave Canton: at 12.55° p.m. Hon. Secretary:- Mr. Ong Ewejk, Last: Saturday's takings from the A fine of $25, 12 default three from the accepted custom of present" - Dr. Khalid. Sheldrake, leader of
additional express were satisfactory, Weoks' hard labour, was imposed on day novelists. I do not, however;
Cheung Yuen by Mr. Balfour at consider it superfluous to note that the Moslems of the West, arrived in The charges of theft of numa II.M.8. Keppel, Flotilla Leader.
Hon. Treasurert-Mr. W. B. Fin. more than Ave hundred passengers * arriving in Canton from Hong Kong
the Central Magistracy, this more both girls had put on yellow hats Hong Kong yesterday by the Pru amounting to $1,557.80, brought and the Destroyers Veteran, Witch nigun, and Wren, arrived in Hong Kong Council Members-Mias Cissy while four hundred left. Cantong for stealing 30 catties of char and red shoes, which was usual with aident Collidge, inthe course of a against Fang Yuen, a former part yesterday evening at 7.15 p.m., from Wong, Mr. H. N. Lee, Mr. R. Wool Four new coaches ordered by the foal from the rook on lying them only on high-days and holl tour, undertaken to meet Moslems ner in the Wah Chrong poultry ley, Mr. W. W. Yeung, Mr. KpChinese section have been put into longalde, the Hing Ki Whart, Sopdares throughout the East Dr. Shell stall, Central Market, were yester
doglie di The cobbler's poky little room was drake some time ago received the day withdrawn before. Mr. Balfour, H.M.9. Berwick, of the Fifth Gan, Mr. 8. Bercovitch, Mr, T. Service and orders for more coach naught Road.
are to be placed. The old coaches leading guilty, the accused stated filed with guests, for the most part Dayang Muda of Sarawak Into Ta- at the Central Police Court, cofin Cruiser Squadron, is expected to Lim, Mr. G. Lim, Mr. P. H. Chew will be redecorated and improved that as he had
work] German tradesmen with their wings lam,' the ceremony, taking plded in ss) for the prosecutione agresi arrive from the North tomorrow Mr. G. T. Soen, Mr. T, Y, Fung and
ments made for the comfort of for a couple of
took the and journeymen.
an seroplane dying between "Erig that the matter was rather one for morning at about 11, b'clock."
Dr. N. K. Law,
charcoal order to sell it
(Continued on Pigo:10); Hand: Side Franée,"
dek, civil 'than criminal proceedin
the North.