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EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 25TH AUGUST, 1935« 8.9. "KINSHAN"
will Leave Hong Kong at 9.30 A.M. and Macao at 4.30 P.M.
MACAO LINE
From Hong Kong
8.00 AM.
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REDUCED TO ASHES
Fire At Wireless Exhibition
(špecial to the "Hong Kong Dally
20 to spargis
Berlin, Aug. 18.. A are broke out on Monday night at B.50 o'clock in the even ing 10 Hall 4 of the immense wireless exhibition in Berlin, The CRuse is unknown but an amazing fact is that within Eve minutes the fames which shot up to & belght of 50 metres, had not only enveloped the whole of the hall ground, but reached across to Hall 3...
the
Hall 4 was the site of the ultra- short wave transmitters, and also television broadcasting so that the researches in these fields of investigations since the last radio exhibition have thus receiv- ed a severe blow, which is likely w hinder the progress, until the damage can be made good.
In the course of one hour the 4th Radio Exhibition was reduced to ashes, although A dozen are trigades were on the spot almost
AN UNUSUAL THRILL
Airman In Trouble
[Special to the “Hong Kong Dány
Press” (Uspyright),1
Copenhagen, Aug. 19. Passengers by the usual airway! service from Oslo to Copenhagen had a thrilling experience an Monday when crossing the Sund, where they observed a military plane in dificulties The plot of this machine, Captain Larsen finally jumped to safety with parachute.
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21.
Anniversaries and Holidays. Princess Margaret Rose: horn, 1890. Feast of St. Jane Frances of Chantal Foundress of the Order of Visitation,
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Non-
Cinemas. King's: Tropical Express
► Stop Revue." Queen's: "Arin Carver's Pro
fession." Oriental:"The Sur Express." Central:-"Chinese Picture"
Alhambra "Pursued."
Majestic: The Count of Monte
Cristo."
Star-Tell Me To-night.".
Commercial-Hong Kong Tram-
able.
The tea was running very thigh at the moment however, an that! the intrepid ainian was in danger! of drowning, when Captain Kasays, Ltd. Interim Dividend pay- per, a German in a hydroplane; went to the rescue, alighting on the sea, whereupon his wireless operator, Schneider plugged into the waves and swam to Larsen,
It was only after the greatest exertion that they brought the exhausted Danish airman abroad. Transoceán Kub Mim
instantaneously and every are "BEGGARS LANE”
station in Berlin was represented
by helpers within a short space of time.
STEEL STRUCTURE FALLS The great wireless broadcasting tower made of cast steel standing in the centre of the exhibition
grounds was the last structure to be attacked by the names which were so fierce that the gigantic framework bent in the middle and collapsed like a melted candle..
Lady Buxton's Gift
To Nation
London, Aug, 19. The National Trust for the places of historic interest or, na¬
It is believed that all the visi-tural beauty, has received a gift tors were able to escape from the from Lady Buxton of 150 acres of bulldings in time Minister Goeb-the South Downs, extending over bels and a number of high officials Newtimber Hill to Saddlescombe, of the Propaganda Ministry arriv- on the outskirts of Brighton, and ed shortly after the outbreak of affording extensive views to the the tire, and immediately ordered north and the west, including the an Investigation
famous Chanetonbury and Ciss- bury rings. A
EIGHT INJURED
Berlin, Aug. 19. A wireless report of the great confiagration, broadcast later states that eight persons sustained slight injuries in making their escape from the broadcasting tower.
Praniorean Kuo din
Farther Cables on Page 8
From Macao
3.00 A.M. 2.00 P.M
PEASANT REVOLT
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).)
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REPAIRS AND EXTONBIVE
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At
Belgrade, Aug. 19.
The feature of the property 18 the avenue of beech trees, knows as "Beggars Lane," where Lady Buston will put up a memorial to the late Lord Buxton Governor General of South Africa between 1914 and 1920, who was a great lover of the Downs.-- British Wireless.
GAS STORAGE FOR FRUITS
London, Aug. 19.
Peasant revolts have broken out The Report of the Food Invest In Yugoslavia according to thegation Board, of the Department "Pravda".
Binj, In North of Scientific and Industrial 'Re- | Dalmila, 5,000 dissatisfied farmers search, shows the growing impor- tried to rush the tribune' meeting
tance of gas storage for fruit and where Burgomaster Grabovatz was
meat, speaking.
The demonstrators were driven back by the gendarmes with fixed bayonets after several gendarmes Including an officer had been in- jured by stone throwing.
The peasants quickly organised an impromptu meeting, which the gendarmes tried to disperse, both sides using revolvers and Orearms. The number of casual- ties on both sides was closed.-
Transocean Kun Min
FOUR KILLED
Of the twelve ships, bout of building last year, for the Austra lastan meat trade, all have had special provision for gas storage
of beer in intransit, while many ships having refrigerator equip ment, are being transformed to the new system.
In the case of homegrown fruits,
other gas storage has increased fourfold
in the last three years.~~ undis- British Wireless.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dashy' Press" (Copyright),]
TRAFFIC CENSUS
London, Aug. 18, weeks trafic census or ganised by the Ministry of Trans- port, ended this morning. ther conditions have fortunately been normal, so that the figures collected by the army of 10,000
Bucharest, Aug. 19. Disturbances attended by fatal consequences broke out in the village of Aldinesti in Bessarabia, When the gendarmes came in enumera.ors at nearly 8.000 points comflet with a religious sect whose throughout the country, will af chlef creed is the retention of the ford a sound basis for plans to old orthodox calendar
deal with the modern tradic pro- blems.
The gendarmes had Instructions to make several arrests but the Statistics will be analysed local members of the sect offered really by surveyors, before they go to tancs, two of the former hody London to be co-ordinated and being killed by revolver shots, classified nationally
The gendarmes thereupon ra turned the fire, killing four of the attackers and wounding twelve
It is already apparent that the figures of bicycles in use, will be found remarkably high, and 201 necessitate further consideration the need for special tracks fős
pical Express Non-Stop Revue, Entertainments.-Doorlay's Tro- King's Theatre.
Meetings-United. Asbestos. Oriental Agency Lad., Messrs. Dod- Union Church Women's Quild, 10 well's Ofice, 11 am.: Kowloon
3.m.
Social. Tombola on board HMS, Tamar. 7.15. p.m.; Cheero Club Social Night; Whist Drive, Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m.
Sports
Bowls.-Open Singles (Fourth Round A. M. Holland v. E. el Ar- call (Civil Service 00.).
Moon Last Quarrer, 11 am. VEI Moon, 23rd. Day.
Sunrise.-6.02 a.m. Banзet-851
#des. High at 148 and 15.37. Low at 8:52 and 19:20. ||-
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, Anniversaries and Holidays. Feast of the Seven Joys of Our Lady!
King's:
"Transient Lady. Cinemas
Queen's "One New York. Night.": Oriental:"The Silk Express." Central:"Chinese Picture."
Alhambra:"Pursued." Majestic: "The Red Morning." Star:-"Bird of Paradise
Meetings-Theosophical Society Study Class, 6 p.m.; Annual, Kow- loon Footha'l Club, 6 pm; Wo- men's Fellowship, Committee, St. Andrew's Hall 11 a.m.
Miscellaneous-Claims
the Estate Landolt due.
against
of Henry Richard
Social Busy Bees" man jong drive, Cathedral Hall, 3 p.m.; Civil Service Cricket Club Whist Drive. 8:45 pm, Whist Drive on board HMS. Tamar, 8.45 p.m.
Sports
Badminton-St Andrew's Club Tournament Final.
Football-Kowloon F. C. Annual Meeting, 6 p.m...
Swimming Royal Welch Fist- liers Sports (Finals), 2 p.m.
Moon.-VII Moon, 24th. Day. Sunrise.-6.03 am. Sunset.-8.50
"
Tides-High at 2.45 and 17,42. Low at 10.50 and 19.28.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 Cinemas
King's-Transient Lady." queen'sOne New York Night." Central Chinese, Picture," Oriental:-"The Silk Express! Alham "Prued" Majestic Naughty. Marietta" Star:All Quiet On The Western
Lectures Chrisian Fellowship, Helena May 10.30a.m.
MiscellaneousWhist Drive and Tombola, RA. W.O's and Sgts. Maxs, 8.30 p.m.
Swimming D/8 Coy. (Ln-
h Sports
Cins). Finals, 2.30 p.m.
Moon-VII Moon, 25th Day. Sunrise-8,03 am Sunset-6.49
p.m.
Tides High at 3.55; Low
12.24.
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