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BALLOONISTS KILLED
Russians Who Claimed To Have Gone Up 12 Miles
(Speels Air Mail Service.)
1
London, February 3, The three Russian balloonists reported having "made who world's record ascent into the stra- tosphere, have been killed.
They were found dead in the gondola, which had broken away. from the balloon.
A NEW FABRIC.
PUBLIC: AUCTION.
No More Revolution- THE Undersigned have received
ary Invention
One of the London newspapers account of an recently gave an English invention by means of which an entirely new type of yarn
Instructions
TO SELL T
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
can be manufactured. The centre | THURSDAY, FEB. 22, 1994
of the thread is elastic, and around thls are woven spirally two other threads, the resulting product be- ing known as "Elastic Yarn." It is as fine as sewing sotton, and it can be used for any of the purposes for which cotton, wool or silk are used. The extraordinary fearture of the clothes made from "Elastic Yarn is that they adapt them- selves to the shape of any figure, The announcement of the dis-and are hus very much neater in aster was made by Uliked-zic, a member of the Police Bureau, in a statement to the Communist Par ty Congress. He said:
appearance than those to which we, have all hitherto been accus-
The makers tomed.
claim that, however much a garment is worn, On January 30. between 3.30 the elastic yarn fabric will not and 5 in the afternoon, at the vill change its shape and that it is a age of Potliscy-Ostrrog, eight kilo-tough, hard-woaring material. metres (five miles) south of Koto-
There has probably been no more shkiho Station, in the Insarovo revolutionary invention than this distict and the Mordovskaya region, in the textile industry for many" several hundred kilometres south-
years: and it is likely to be popular stratastat east of Moscow, the
with the public and profitable to broke away from the ballon and
British manufacturers. As is ge- fell to the earth.
nerally recognised, Great Britain makes the best textiles and wool-
Commanding 4 10.30 A.M.Į
AT THRIE SALES ROOM,
4, DUDDELL STREĖT.. 154 Cases Thompson Seedless Raisins 174 Bottles of Gooseberries
1 Bale Lustre Wool Yara
4. Cases Yarn Dyed Shirtings 1 Case Solderine
1
6 Cases Duncan D. C. Meter 1 Case Engine Parts
1 Case Oil Transformers
1 Radio Receiving Set 20 Tina Honey
Lnd
A Quantity of Furniture, Carpets and Miscellaneous Goode, etc.
影
LAMMERT BROS.,
Freed of the gondola the bal- loon rose again and disappeared.
lens, and it is expected that manu- TERMS-CASH ON DELITERT, "Witnesses report that two ex-facturers will not be behind those plosions were heard at the time of of any other country in the mak- the crash.
ing and marketing of the new elas- "Three bodles were found in the le yarn materials. Secrecy is be- gondola.
such time as ing observed until manufacturers are in a position to deal with the heavy demands that are certain to be forthcoming from all parts of the world. The new fabrics are beautiful and living;
All the scientific instruments and the other contents of the gon- dola were smashed, so it presum able will be impossible to verify the record, which the ballonists said they established yesterday. they are also comfortable and very
A special commission of in-practical. vestigation has left Moscow for the scene of the catastrophe."
The Last Message
"ATTORNEY FOR
AUCTIONEERS.
SINGAPORE
SHARE
CIRCULAR
According to their wireless mes- THE DEFENSE" Fraser & Co., Report
the
sages the balloonists-Fedoseemko, who was in command, Ousynskin, his assistant, and Vasenko. constructor-reached a height of 12 miles in their balloon Osoviak- him No. 1.
Coming To The Queen's
Although the price of Tin has again remained very steady throughout the week and Rubber advanced to 5d...per lb. the local share market has remained some-
The last wireless message recely.
Daring, debonair and politically what lifeless and only a small vol- ed from the balloon (says the In- ternational News Service) was at ambitions as the district attorney ume of business can be reported.
to defend criminals Against last week's quotations, who turns 2.40 p.m. London time yesterday, when Fedoseemko reported being instead of prosecuting them when he Dollar Tin shares are slightly 10- over Kolomna, south-east of Mos-linds he has sent an innocent man wer but a firmer undertone was in cow, and searching for a suitable to the chair, Edmund Lowe inter-evidence in the more popular shares
preta landing place.
one of the most powerfully at closing. dramatic characters of his long and successful screer career in "Attor ney for the Defense,' a Columbia picture, is coming to Queen's on
FAR EASTERN GAMES
Theatre.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
THE Undersigned have received.
Instructions
TO SELL Br
PUBLIC AUCTION
OK
WEDNESDAY,
FEB. 21, 1934
COMMENCING AT 10.30 A.M.
At No, 218, NATHAN ROAD,. ·
KOWLOON.
A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD
VALUABLE
FURNITURE
ON. VIEW FROM TUESDAY, THE 20TH FEBRUARY, 1984,
TERMS CASH ON DELIVERY.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Ar
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BE Undersigned have received"
natractions
To... SELL DT
PUBLIC AUCTION
от
THURSDAY, FEB. 22, 1934 COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.
THZIZ KOWLOON SALES ROOM, No. 35, HANKOW ROAD
A. QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Comprising
Conflicting views regarding the immediate course of events in the
Chesterfield Couches and Arm- Rubber world have resulted in a moderate business in this section chairs, Wardrobe, Dressing Table, of the local market, but any buy- Chest of Drawers, Cupboard, Chairs, Side The life of a man whose creed was ing orders for first-class stocks are Armchairs, Dining Table,
still rather difficult to A1.
Board, Ice Chest, Braas Ware, Silver bate and whose hobby was women
The price of Gold is down from Ware, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Lines, is set against the most dramatic background that could have been the peak price of £7 per oz. but 3 Ornaments, Pictures, Carpets, Dinner selected to give realistic substantis- fair business continues to be trans- Crockery, Porcelain Ware, Tea Set, Philippines Issue New tion for the complete change in his acted in Raubs around 89.20 cum. etc., etc.
character and his position when he Local Industrials have been puts an innocent man to death-the mainly arm: Smelting issues have. Inanous Criminal Court in New been in good demand, also Insur- York City. Every man he sent to
Stamps
div.
also
ALQUANTITY OF
Stamps of three different de- the chair meant a step nearer the ance shares and offers from pro- BLACKWOOD FURNITURE nominations will be issued by the Governor's seat for Burton (Ed-spective sellers at or around quot- MINING-Kinta Tin Dredges Bureau of Posts in Manila, P. 1. mund Lowe), and every woman heations would lead to business. commemorating the Xth. Far East-loved was just another pleasant improved during the week from
There will be a two-centavo
Including:-
Blackwood Joss Table, Blackwood ern Championship Games in 1934. pastime. The climax of the story $2.42 10 82.46, linguis also being Teo, Роув, Blackwood Chairs, or-finds Lowe on the spot on trial armer with business from 81.18 to Blackwood Desk, Blackwood Cabinet. ange landscape type, showing a accused of marder, and brilliantly $1.224. Kuchals were done from etc., etc. baseball batter and catcher; the conducting his own defense.
$1.06 to 81:08, Sungei Luas at 81.- six-centavo will be purple, with a Lowe's supporting cast in the 37 and 81.361, Batu Caves at 92 tennis player in action; the six-picture includes Evelyn Brent, Con- cents and Ulu Klangs at 81.235,
Gramophones teen-centavo will be dark blue, stance Cummings, Donald Dillaway, No business can be reported in showing two basketball players Dorothy Peterson and Dwight Frye, Stering share, and Australian des- Enamelled Bath jumping at centre for the call. Irving Cummings directed."
criptions were also very quiet, Shanghai Bath. These stamps will be the largest
Takuapas being marketed at 24/6. ever issued in the Philippine 1-
There are small sellers of Austral lands and will be placed on sale
April 2, 1934. The designs wete THE "SCARFACE"
made by Fernando Amorsolo, une of the leading Filipino artists.
The Xth. Far Eastern Cham- plonship Games open in Manila May 12th. and continue through. May 19th. Teams from China, Japan. IndoChina, Siam and India have been invited to participate. These games are conducted by the
OF
THE SCREEN
Paul Muni Scores
Again
Malays at 48/-and Kampong Kam-
untings are also available at 7/8.
Rubbers.-Ayer Panas changed
hands at 91.10 and $1.07). Amal-
and
ON VIEW FROM WEDNESDAY, ran 21 FEB. 1934.
TERMS -CASh on Delivery. -
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
gamated Malays from 82.25 to #2.- 30, Ayer Hitmas $1.20 to 81.10 and Pajams were slightly easier with business passing from 81.40 to 81.- 35. Business was put through in Mentakabs at 38 to 364 cents and Philippine Amateur Athletic Fede- The actual dynamiting of a bridge Jimahs were bought at 81.05, Jer- am Kuantans at 70 cents, Glene- ration. This Federation was in a convict's dash for freedom is chartered by the Philippine Legis- bit one of the many spectacular alys 81.57) to $1.52 and Tapahs lature in 1925, to promote and scenes in "I Am A Fugitive From declined from $1.50 to $1.40. In- control all amateur sports,
A Chain Gang," a Warner Bros. dragiris found a buyer at 67 cents, A special committee has been picture which comes to Alhambra Connemaras at 81.10 and Kempas PUBLIC AUCTION.
uctuated round 81.50. appointed. by the Executive Com-Theatre to-morrow.
Industrials.m Straits Traders mittee of the Philippine Amateur Paul Muni, the "Scarface" of the
were an erratic market with busi- Athletic Federation, to handle first screen. from a stolen careening ness done up to 324.50, and Cop- day covers for this issue for col-truck, throws a stick of dynamite to solidated Tin Smelter Ords, were THE Undersigned have received lectors outside of Mania. This, blow up a bridge almost under the firmer at 24/0. Wearness were well special commitee will mail Oficial feet of his pursuing posse. This
supported, 811.40 being paid for First Day Covers, with the complete scene was taken at the Warner Bros, shares with buyers over. Gammons set of Games stamps 2, 6 and 16 ranch in Hollywood where an actual were a better market up to 61.12), centavo values with cachet, and bridge constructed by the studio Straits Steamships continue weak postmarked Aprili 2, 1934, the first over the Los Angeles River, was at 815.15 and United Engeer Ords. day of sale, at 20 cents U. 8. cur-
utterly demolished.
were done at $7.121. Robinson rency, per cover. Blocks of, four.
Scenes such as these depicting the Ords. made 84.30 and the Prefer
Service Stamp Collectors DI
covers.
- instructions
TO SULL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
CONERNCING AT. 10.30 AM.
AT No. 968, NATHAN BOAD (TOP FLOOR), KOWLOON. A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD VALUABLE
FURNITURE.
on cover, may be obtained at four stirring adventures of a convict who exce auares changed hands from FRIDAY, FEB. 28, 1934 times this rate. Members of the twice performs miraculous escapes 888.00 to $71.00. Singapore Trac- Manila, will assist in handling mail from chain gangs make the picture tion Ords were in good demand orders. Only centred copies will one of the most powerful dramas of from 6/- to 6/6 and small parcels recent years, according to the critá of the Preference Taste are avail- be used by this group and no cal Hollywood preview audiences. able at 16/-. There are buyers of aight edges will go on first day Paul Muni, as the convict, por Malacca Electric Ords, at $1.35 Returns from this first day covertrays the role of a man who has and Malacca Electric Preis. had sale, over and above costs, will go been sentenced to a chain gang, but business from $1.85 to 81.89. There is a buyer of Alexandra Brick towards defraying the expense of who, unable to stand the tortures
escapes. This begins a Prefs. at Middle Price quotation, the Xth. Far Eastern Champion-inflicted, ship Games. Only money orders series of events which include three Fraser and Neave Ords, are want- and postal orders will be accepted glamorous love affairs, a betrayaled at 812.00 and Malayan Brewer- Mint stamps will not be accepted by a jealous wife and a return to ies are enquired for at 81.08
the chain gang, from which ho as exchange.
This is the first time that Philip-apes a second time in an even pine First Day Covers have been more sensational manner. available to collectors throughout, The story of these thrilling events the world. The committee has was adapted from the autobiography allowed ample time for mail travel of Robert E, Burns, who is oven between the Islands and other now a fugitive. It has been realisti, countries. Mail time from the cally transferred to the screen un United Stater and Manila in one der the direction of Mervyn LeRoy, month.
one of Hollywood's best directors,
ON VINT FROM THURSDAY, THE 22ND FEB. 1984.
Supporting Mani' is one of the lar- gent and ablest casts assembled in many months,Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson, Sheila Terry, Preston Fos- TERMO CASH ON Delsynet, ter, and David Landau are but a few of the many outstanding les- tured players who have important roles in the picture. »
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS,