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ON
COMMENCING AT 10.30 AM-
AT No. 99, WATERLOO ROAD,'
KOWLOON..
H.K. WIRELESSTM PROGRAMME
LUXURY IN U.S. PRISON
Broadcast by Z.B.W. Scandal Revealed By
on 355 Metres
1-2 p.m.-European programme. 1. p.m.-Local Time and Weather
Report.
A Raid
ARGENTINE BONDS
Special Air Mail"Service.
February 3, 1934. Holdera of Argentine bonds should.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received.
nolico the' anomalies now existing instructions
between the prives of the leading Government issues and those of the ...”“B” and "C" certificates of the re- contly formed 1833 Convention Since dealings began in the Trust end of
Trust
To SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
New York. The worst prison "scandal in the 1.03 p.m.-A relay at the China history of the United States is Emporium Restaurant Or expected to be revealed as a result chestra by courtesy of the of a lightning ruid carried out certificates, towards the Management (During the in-revently by city authorities on New 1933, the " issue has remained tervals recorded music will be York's Welfare Island Penitentiary, fairly steady around 10, while the FRIDAY, FEB. 23, 1994
This is situated in the middle of "C" certificates have fallen from In the broadcast from the Studio.)
yards from Manhattan, and is over- same period Argentine Government B.B.C. RECORDED PROGRAMME East River, only a few hundred 81 to to-day's level of 56.
locked by fashionable, apartment, with the result that it is now good loans have moved up several points,
Stone,
5.15-7.30 p.m.-Chinese recorded
TONIGHT, 4.30-5.15 p.m.-A relay from Daven-houses" and clubs.
Drugs were found to be circulst try of the Recital of Gramo- phone records.by Christopher ing freely. Some of the prisoners were in possession of table knives sharpened like razor blades, heavy iron bars, and glass cutters.
Wealthy gangster inmates were found to be living in luxury in prisou paying officials £10 to £13 weekly, to be allowed to live in hospital wards. Here. they enjoyed to special food, and are believed have been able to carry on their
music. 7.30-10.30 p.m.-European program-
1.30
mie.
Stock
p.m.-Closing Local Quotations, etc 7.33-8 p.m.-From the Studio:
The 32nd of a series of lessons "Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr. H. R.
Wells.
8 pm-Local Time and Weather
Report.
8.3-8.32 p.m.Variety
Organ Solo-Lullaby
Leaves.
of the
Orgen Solo Round the Marble
Arch Sidney Torch... Bong-Brighter Than the Sun. Song What More Can I Ask?~~
Anona Wi (Soprano). Saxophone Solo-At Dawning Saxophone Solo-Down, in the
Forest-Howard Jacobs.· Song-Why Can't This Night Go
On Forever?
"rackets".outside.
1
1
business to, exchange into the Trust TRUST "B" SECURITY issues.
The yield on the 5 per cent. "B" certifeantes is £3 63. 10d. flat and £5 45, 5d. to redemption at to- day's prios of 10s. These bonds are secured as regards principal to the xtent of 71.4 per cent. on. British Government Conversion 3 per Cont. loan, while the balance, amounting to £7,158,100 is covered by £7,156.100 of Argentine Government bonds. By November, 1041, they will, be fully covered by the 3 per Cent. Conversion stock.
ON
COMMENCING AT
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100 CARRIER PIGEONS Some of them even bad wireless
The yields offered on these "B" and pet dogs in their cells, but the most extraordinary discovery of all certificates compare favourably with was 100 carrier pigeons in the the return of £4 os: 100k fat and hospital, used for smuggling messa£4 19. 8d. to: redemption, on the ges and drags...
Argentine 4per Gent. Rescission. Cigarettes and tobacco were ob- bean at-3 or the £18s. 9d. flat tainable as freely as outside, and and £4 11. 7d. with redemption on as many of the inmates are drug the 5 per Cens Port of Buenos addicts serving "corrective senten Ayres Joan at 102). These issues ces there was a ready market for do not enjoy any backing in the THE Undersigned pass, recerved matter of principal or interest, of narcotics
British Government stocke, ž
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3. 14:3
Commissioner MacCormick-chief Song-Farewell to Arms Charles of the Department of Correction-ATTRACTIONS OF "C"
CERTIFICATES. Cariale (Tenor).
placed Daniel Sheehan, Deputy-
The Trusts O certificates, at 8.32-9 pmSelections by the Governor of the penitentiary, under
B.B.C. Wireless Military Band.miftary arrest and ordered these, give a flat yield of £6 85. 20. The Jolly
Robbers-Overture Governor, Joseph McCann, to and a yield to redemption of £7 178. company him to police headquarters per cent Holders of these certifi- (Suppe). Woodland Pictures Rural Suite for a detailed inquiry into the cates are entitled to the balance of
(Fletcher)..
scandal.
the distributable income of the Trust The Rustle of Spring (Sinding. All privileged prisoners most of after service of the "A" and "B" Smidt- whom have political connections issues, up to a maximum of 3 per Op. 32, No. 3, air.
which have enabled them to threaten cens It is estimated that the Kothen) The Funeral March of a Marion- prison officials with dismissal if Trust's income will be sufficient to Ar
their wishes were not carried out- ette (Gounod).
When the "A" and "B" were placed in solitary confinement. Pay the full-3 per cent.
have been repaid the assete remain-
9-10,5m-A B.B.C. Recorded Pro-
gramme
"STR. CHRISTOPHER WREN"
Wireless Play in celebration of the Tercentenary of the Birth of the famous British Architect, writ-
WORST IN THE WORLD" "The prison was being adminis- tered by the prisoners themselves, under the domination of gangster and strong armed men," said Mr. and MacCormick. ten by C. Whitaker-Wilson,
"I think the conditions we found produced by Howard Rose in the
of the British to-day must be the worst in the London: studios
whole world" Broadcasting Corporation.
issues
£6,307,075 Conversion 3 per Cent, ing in the Trust will consist of stock, and approximately £1,132,284 Argentine per Cent bonds which will belong entirely to the "C" cortifi- cate holders. The £5,367,075 of the 1
issue will be exactly covered as
to principal and interest by. £6,337,-
until final redemption in 1953.
Calculation shows that the $1,132,-
294 of Argentine 4 per. Ceat, bonds should produce a further sum of 21,203,027 by 1963. This is equiva- lent to an additional 22.4 per cent. on the £5,367,075 of "certificates, so that on liquidation of the Trust the certificates should have a value of not less than 120...!
Instructions. i
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ON
SATURDAY, FEB. 24, 1934
EAS
COMMINUING AT 10.30 AM.
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The police believe that motor-075 Conversion 3 per Cent, stock 1. Large Oren with Accessorima, of re- wanted, preferably TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 1984 10-10.30 p.m. A Selection
cords from "Dancing Lady" boats were used to smuggle drugs and "Going Hollywood" which 'on to the island, which also contains films are shortly to be re-isoveral other prison and hospital These buildings. The capacity of the main leased in the Colony. records are kindly loaned by prison is about 1,400 male prisoners, Messrs The Metro-Goldwyn-while there is also a workhouse for both sexes on another part of the Mayer Co. Orchestral-Our Big Love Scene. island.
-We'll Make Hay While the Sun Shines -Leo Reisman and His Orchestra, -The Boulevard of Broken Dreams.
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Comparison of the Trust's "C" issue with the Argentine Govern- ment loans offering the best yields shows a big advantage in the matter of redemption-return with the Trust issue. The yields to redemption on Argentine Government 5 per Cent. 1907, 1909 and 1910 loans range be- tween 6 and 64 per cent. The 5 per Cent. Port of the Capital loan £6 4 4d to redemption.'
gives 23 136 6d fat and THE Undersigned bave received
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STAINLESS STEEL Surface Like A Mirror
i was claimed that he was a most
In the year 1918 rustless steel, a careful motorist,
first became It was alleged that, while traffic British discovery. was being held up to enable known to the world as a commer school children to cross the road,cial product. It was first put on there was a screeching of brakes the market in the form of cutlery. and a ghout, and James drove past. and it has enjoyed a well-deserved But since then the A constable said he had to jump popularity. Lout of the way and the children English scientists' interest in steel
were lacattered.":
has not ceased, and remarkable progress has been made in research The oldest cricket club in the
work to discover the perfect stain- world, the Vine O.C.; of Bevenoaks, older than Hambledon and the Twelfth Night performance at the less and rustless metal for all It is calculated that MC.C., is to celebrate its bi-cen- Club Hall on the Monday and purposes. tenary in the summer in a manner Tuesday, a carnival and fireworks $700 million worth of steel rusts befitting the occasion.
on the following day, then a Vine every year in the world, and has Commemoration week (July 16 club dance the week anishing up to be renewed. The perfect metal would not only save this vast sum 21), will open with a match between with the bi-centenary dinner
of money, but it will abolish an the, Gentlemen of Kent and Saturday, July 21
immense amount of labour that Sussex, and after Vine club teams
Relics—and Forfeits
rould be better otherwise employed. have taken on Incognit, Bluemanty
Among the relies of eighteenth
Rustless As Well › lea, the M.C.C. and the Romans,
The Shereld firm of firth Brown there will be a grand finale to the century cricket in the possession of celebrations in the shape of an the Vine club are a cricket bat Ltd., are pioneers of a steel which сле William they call "Staybrite," and it is historical match at the Vine autographed by ground, where the club has played Mitchell, a 1745-notability, and a proving to be the perfect rustless 2 and stainless metal for an incal, cricket for 200 years, in the cos silver snuff-box shaped like tume of 1734, the recognised year cricket ball, which used to be tossed,culable number of purposes. from hand to hand after luncheon. Samples have been kept immersed of the club's birth
"catch" The player missing his
for years in seawater and selds, or had to pay forfelt with drinks all exposed to air, and they are still
Under-1734, Rules
cricket
round.,
"
on
As far his Bossible this match will
as bright as on the day of manu- be played with the Equipment and
Still Going Strong
facture. The surface can be Recording to 1734 rules, and two
The Vine C.C. is still a power in polished so finely that it becomes peers with historical associations, Lord Backville and club, cricket, under the able cap-like a mirror indeed, the metal Viscount Gage, will captain the taincy of George. Durtnell, who is already being used for optical occasionally gets a game for one Instruments. There is a stainless Major-General Lord Backylle of the Kent elevens. And the old steel which is non-magnetle, and will represent the 1734 Earl of sporting, spirit in which the game one which does not expand · or Middlesex, whose father gave the has been played, at Sevenoaks for contract over a normal range of temperatures. The new steel 18 Vine ground free to cricket for two centuries still persista erer. Viscount Gage will represent
already being used in the manu-
the Viscount Gage of 1774
facture of more than 100 different products, from aeroplane engines The Social B1A4 Naturally, the social side will not
to cooking utensils, from shop fronts to surgical instruments. There will be
believe I am right in saying that the club really grafted in 1731, but it has been decided to put the birthday in 1235 his to make su
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COMMENCING AT 10.30 A.M.
AT No. 88, NATHAN ROAD, "KOWLOON.
" A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
ON VIEW FROM SUNDAY, THE 25TH FEBRUARY, 1934.
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