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The following programme will tional American centre of culture dant in a libel action in the Sumbe broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. and learning. I am in receipt of mary Court before Mr. Justice J.
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a letter from one of the outstand J. Hayden yesterday, the plaintif on a wavelength of 355 metrès. (8750 ing experts in that territory, being Leang Kam-hoo, and the (45 kr's), 3409. metres Accordance with Government Thomas H. Peebles, asiting a bored in 2004. Accordance with Government Thomas H. Peebles, asking my amount mentioned in the claim's), 19.75 metres (15.19 megacy-
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"Bose 1.15.pz-Selection from
The plaintif also claimed $10 (as balance of wages for the month I quote: "The bidding and playjof June, 1936, $30 for one month's of the hand are given 'as is. The wages in liea of notice and $6 for unsolved argument between the one month's food allowance, thus declarer, his partner, his oppon-bringing the total amount of his jents, and sundry kibitzers as to suit to $1.000.
whether it was luck that won the Mr. FL Zimmern appeared for Picaver (Tenor). THE Hong Kong Branch of the hand or skill and science, is pass-the plaintiff, and the defendants Marie (Frimi).
represented by Mr. G. S.) 1.95 British Legion will be layingjed along for your comments. The were wreath at the Cenotaph on only point on which we all agree Hugh-Jones. Armistice Day. Will those desir-is that White habitually
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CHINA YEAR BOOK (18th edition) 1936
The China Year Book is an indispensable reference book on China; it arms its reader with all material, necessary for forming correct judgments", on the Far Eastern situation" "and-embodies.
important documents - and statistica of the year. "
Among the subjects demit with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following:- Szuggling. Tangku Truce Agreement, "Near Weeidy Incident, Hirota Tanse
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food, allowance, the defendants had paid $7 since the commence- ment of the action. They ~ åd- mitted liability for that amount only. The money had been ac-) cepted by the plaintiff without prejudice to his rights to proceed with the balance of the claim Advertisement In Paper
140 pm-A Relay of the Rotary Club Tim Speech from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof-Garden 2.15 pm- Close Down
4-7 p.m.--Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m.-Europe Programme. 7 pm—Á Programme of Welsh Music Song
The Village Spring (arr. Roberts)
Lala Megane (Contralto), Song
The Blacksmith's 'Song
(Halthog)
William Edwards (Tenor).
The claim for libel, which was ¡for $954, was in respect of an
advertisement which was publish Vocal Medley-
Welsh Memories:(arm. Evans)
The Maestros.
All Through the Night
ed by the defendants in their paper on June 28 last. The notice read: "Notice by this paper.Song Leung Kam-hoo, alias Siu Ngang,, sport news correspondent of this Songs- paper, is dismissed on account of a certain matter. Anything that person may do hereafter shall have nothing to do with paper."
Leila Megane (Contralto).) Song of the Flood (Hiralthog) Olwen mine (Crwys)
this Songs-
William Edwards (Tenor).
The little thatched Cottage
(arr. Roberts) David of the White Rock
(art. Roberts)
Leñia Megane (Contralto). 7.30 pm-Closing Local Stock Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.
ENTRY FORMS for the ELE- VENTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING to be held on SATURDAY, 21st November, 1936 (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the
North Secretary's Office. Exchange South
2 no trp. Pass" Buiking: the Club House, Happy (2 dimds. Pass
Sports Writers 3 no trp. Pass Valley: the Hong Kong Club: the 3 spades Pass.
The plaintiff was employed 4 dînds. Pass
throughout his service as a sports Sports Club; and the Stables; 4 clubs Pass
5 clubs Pass 6 clubs
"Pass Shan Kwong Road
correspondent of the paper, and Pass Double Pass Entries close at 12 o'clock Pass
tap to the time when his salary PEAS
was increased to $25 he was asked NOON on THURSDAY, 12th NoRedouble Pass. Pass
7.35 pm Light Orchestral Selec- West opened the king hearts to take further duties by assisting tions. rember, 1936.
and Mr. White made the remark-the assistant advertising manager, Valse Triste (Sibelius) S. A SLEAP,
able play of discarding a sual for which he was given another Hindu Song (Rimsky-Korsakov).
West $5. Actg. Secretary.spade from the awn band,
This salary remained the Le Cygne (The Swan), (Saint-Saens).
Evensong (Easthope Martin) Hong Kong, 9th November, 1936. then shifted to the jack of disame until he was
dismissed by Prelude (Haydn Wood) monds which declarer won, after the publication of the notice. which he ran off every trump and After a lengthy discussion His every diamond.
At this point, a Lordship ruled that there was no Įsquèeze developed against West-innuendo pleading.
8 pm Local: Time Signal, With the necessity for discarding Mr. Zimmern contended that the Wheather Report and Amounce down to three cards, he found very word "dismissed" would ments. himself somewhat hardpressed imply that the plaintiff had 'com to keep both the ace of hearts and mitted an offence. It was three spades to stop South's suit. only possible meaning. Thus, the contract was made. Now Mr. Hugh-Jones: We do
not I quote Mr. Peebles again:
allege any offence in the notice at "To the direct question: "Dida't{a}L
first lead you mean to ruff the Mrs. G. A. C. Herklots, Division with the deuce of clubs and didn't] After considering for about ten
Song Commissioner, has just issued the you accidentally pull a spade?" minutes, His Lordship said: I' rule annual report of the Girl Guides Mr. White not only refuses to that the publication of the notice: Association, in the
of volunteer the requested informa- was defamatory. The words "dis- which she states that early this tion, but blandly smiles and re-missed on account of a certain saminer, the Guides lost both plies: Ask Mr. Culbertson how matter would, to my mind, con- their Colony and Division Com-felse I could have made the hand. vey to the mind of a person
GIRL GUIDES MOVEMENT
YEAR'S ACTIVITIES,
REVIEWED
ANNUAL REPORT ISSUED
course
Imputation Made
For Love of You (Franz Vienna).
755-8 pm- From the Studio. A Talk on Poppy Day by Major Marners.
the Piano Duet
of
8.03 pm-Variety.
For Trat Medley
Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye. Piano Solo-
Sweet Dreams Sweetheart
Leslie Hutchinson.
An Old World Garden
Why did I have to meet you?
Gracie Fields. Orchestra—
"The Great Ziegfeld"-Film
|Orchestra-
Selection
Louis Levy and His Gaumont
British Syphony.
Pointe Programme, Soviet-Opter Mongolia, Protocol Mongol Tensioners, Lady Sorthorn and As this naturally leaves us kibit-ordinary intelligence the impres-Vocal- ritory in -- Manchukuo," - Leith- Boss Mission, Currency Position,
Mrs. CE. L. Grist, and pays glow-zers out in left field, we appeal to sion that an impotation was be Jump on the Wagon etc.
ing tributes to both the former you for a decision.”
ing made against the plaintiff. officers
Mr. Zimmern: The only ques- I am quite sure that my decî- Lady MacGregor has become son will be a severe shock to Mr. tion then, as regards the claim for President of the Guide Associa-Peebles and his cohorts! Because, libel, is damages. tion and Mrs. T. H.-King has been this time, they've run up against His Lordship: Yes. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. appointed Colony Commissioner. a real mirage.
After the plaintiff- had given or; from the publishers;
The last annual general meet- I don't blame Mr. White's cri-evidence, the case was adjourned NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWsing was held at Sandilands Hattics for scoffing, because I scoffed until November 24 at 10 am
on November 20, 1935. This year's myself at first glance. The super- meeting is planned for November ficial analysis is
plays of passing the first trick was
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George Scott-Wood. 8.30 pm London The Lord Mayor's Elinquet, 1935" Speech by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. the Stanley Baldwin, M.P from Guldhall, London. (Electrica Be cording).
9.05 pm-London--News and Az-
that declarer's VOTES APPROVED:35 pm-"Autumn" (Chaminade), ridiculous, in that it prepared for BY COMMITTEE played by De Groot and His Or
Social Service The Girl Guide Association isla squeeze that could operate only particularly happy to report thelif West had four or five spades. development of the Social Service and abandoned the chance for Įside of Guiding in the Colony. Dr. contract on märe probable distri- Nash suggested that Chinese, orbutions. Ah! but let's look a Chinese speaking, Guides might little deeper!
Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga's Revelations
chestia
9.30 pFrom the Studio.
A. Concert
By:
W. Biling
Baritone. A. W. Whitehead, playing Kreikier Compositions: transcribed for the Saxophone
Programme
When the Swallows homeward fy|
· (Mando" Valerie White) Coming Home (Charles Willeby).
Objectionable disclosures made visit the Chinese hospitals to To ruff the opening lead would during the August typhoon at the cheer the children there by teach-be, in effect, to depend on a 3-3 Homantin Cemetery were men-1. Songs ing them games, singing, etc. Mis, trump break! (Declarer would be tioned at a meeting of the Finance Herklots immediately took up the reduced to four trumps if he ruft-Committee of the Legislative matter with her own Company ed the first lesd, and would have Connell yesterday afternoon, by 2 Saxophone and, with the co-operation of thejto run again after playing three the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga. Serious parents of the Guides, Lieut. Miss rounds of spades),. Moreover, if wash-outs, said Mr. Braga, had Chan and two Patrol Leaders the spades were split badly (5-1) revealed a "state of affairs that's. Somen's visit the Tung Wah Hospital every this plan automatically would would not be suitable to discs 4. Saxophone week. Miss Buckwell has done a fail The odds against "Mr. around the Commeil table.
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The solution of, the, above with a new cross-sična presude will appear in "to-morrow'a Isusa.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION ·
"THE ANDRIAN"
The November Issue drian, the organ" ofi Church, Kowloon, des HV-with the very
great deal to help and was instru-White's plan were about 7 to 3, The Colonial Secretary, the mental in providing toys and a toy but if his plan failed, he would be Hon. Mr. B. A. C. North, presided 5. Song
The was I roved the mountains cupboard. The older girls do down only one trick (400 points), over the meeting at: which the
1996 (Hermann - Loir); jsewing, and the boys drawing. whereas if the “obvious" "plan following members were present;}
[6. Samophone--La Gitana. Changes. In Estecutive failed, the penalty would be 1,000)~ The Colonial Treasurer: (Hơn,
10 London--Big ME. Taylor, CMG), Director (1) Tale "Imperial Attai In addition to the nearly ap- or 1600 points. pointed-Colony Commissioner, al- "My conclusion is that since Mr. of Public Works (Hon. Mr. R. M ready mentioned, Mrs. G. A C White was in the contract of six Henderson), Hon Mr. J. Pater (2) Herklots has become Assistant clubs redoubled, vulnerable (in-son, Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, OBE,
Safety Razor or has become vice Mes stead of the obviously correct Hon Mr. S. W. TEO, CUBE
Bring Your PRINTING
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Grist, and Miss Buckwell has tat, contract of six diamonds!) his LIED, Kon. Mr. T. N. Chad; Hón en Mrx. Herklots place is Dis- play was eminently correct! trict Commissioner, Hong Kong,
MeSH Dodwell, Hon Mr M E-Johnson, and Hon. METAZ WA
(Deputy Clerk of Councils);
añologue
Fair held in the Church gro
Syncopated/piano recently and reprints "in")
that this vota
Mr WJ Anderson had to re-Library in the capable hands of Hughes and Mr. D. M. MacDougall ga maced if it were too sign and Mrs. L. R. Higgs is now Mrs. D. J. Draper District Commisejoner. Kowloon. The number of Badges - taken ;. Regarding a TOLE 5000 Prior to going on Home leave Mrs, this year is greater than that of provide additions Sür E EW114 remèned us Hut, Se- any previous, yese", this is
-the New Kowlood Ceme |cretary-and Mrs M. E. Burslem chlárty, gratifying as some Com-1 of the collapse
*panies have been without. Cap- parts of Hamuntin Cemet During the byer. Meg Brazier, tains, and others are mainly Creagh left for India “saving the possi
September, the Hon.
account of the Fair publish the Hong Kong Sunday It is stated in the Notes Hong Kong, Singers" will
a performance of Brahis quiem" on the evening, of
Day, to-morro
{ded between the
icles and: the usual notes.
POLICE OFFICER ATTACKED
Coolie Shot By Detective
Said to have been shot by Chinese, detective, Lee Bai, 24- fyear-old unemployed coal, coolie, is now lying in the Kowloon Hon- |pitál with two ballet wounds in
the left lezz
According to a Police report the shooting occurred on an open piece of ground behind. Wai Ching
about 10-
day. The man was being the Police Station by Lee Chinese detective C194, for (possession, and when lace In question he at- scape," attacking the
chp:
ich he under his
hat the
епроп man's legs: