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Four Songs by Stuart Robertson (Baritone)
1. Myself when Young ("In a Per-
sian Garden") (Lehmann),
2. Silent "Noon (Vaughan Wil-
Hams).
3. When Lights go Rolling (Ire-
land),
4. When Dull Care (Lane Wilson). 7.13 to 7.30 p.m-"Sonata No. 3 in
E" (Bach) played by Isolde Menges (Violin) and Harold Samuel (Planoforte). 7.30 to 7.40 p.m.-
From the Studio
CHINA'S TRADE
List of Guests Staying Depression All Round
at the Peninsula
Hotel
Nanking, Feb.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
deepening domestle depression, Undersigned have received
Affected chiefly by the Amèrican silver buying programme and the
Tientsin, the second industrial and Mrs. A'ston, Mr. C. A. Armitage, distributing centre of Chins, had Mr. BA Andersen, Mr. A. S. | suffered a disastrous year in its
trade in 1935. Abbott
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Mr, O. A. Blum, Mrs. Ñ. N. Blum, Miss P. W. Brown, Mr. W. N. Brown, Mrs. J. Graham-Barrow, Mr. G. Borst, Mr. H. O. Bramble,
It beed hardly be mentioned that the backbone of the trade of the northern port city is sheep'a wool, textile and wheat nour.
which cre not caly consumed in the north but have also found a
Instructions from
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To SELL Br
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MONDAY, TUESDAY AND good market in the southern part THURSDAY, THE 10TH, lirë
AND 13TH FEBÉUARY, 1936
COMERGING Each Day at 5,15 P.M.
Comdr. and Mrs. A. R.. M.. Bridge. Comdr. and Mrs. Bode, Mr. W. Buchner," Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Berthet, Mrs G. Boulton, Mr. Rof the country in the past.
But since the boom and slump F. Brelsford.
of the industries of a nation are Mrs. Chisholm-Batten. Mrs.
one way or other effected by N. A Copeman, Dr. 8. Chea, her domestic state of affairs and Brig. General G. D. Close, Miss D the international situation at | AT ME938. KOMOR & KOMOR'S L P. Cavanagh, Mr. A. Carpi, large, so the dramatic rise of the ART GALLERY, CHATER ROAD. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. H. P. price of silver and the Italo- Conway, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ethiopian War bave, in the year
under review, hit Tientsin hard.
Cameron.
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Mrs. H. A. Davies, Captain and Mrs. Denning, Captain and Mrs. W. E. Duckworth, Mr. R. T. Down, Miss P Dimand. Mr. Charles Ducasse.
Captain and Mrs. C. E. Eccles. Comdr. and Mrs. J. A: S. Eccles, Mr. Li Excarnacao, Mrs. L. Eardley. Wing-Comdr. H. F. Fuller, Mr. The 10th of a series of Education-G. R. Fenn, Miss A. C. Friedrich,
al Talks by Uncle Mac.
Mr. and Mrs W. M. Flemming, 7.40 to 8 p.m.-Excerpts from "Yes | Mrs. B. Farber.
Madam.".
9 p.m.-Local time and weather re-
Their Entire Stock of Fine and Valuable Art Carios. (Without Reserve)
· THE OTHER FACTORS Other factors. contributing to the trade slump of Tiertain may - be mentioned the great flood of the Yellow River and the Hwai
the devastation of TERMS:-CAR ON DELIVERY. River and
in Honan. communist - bandits
LAMMERT BROS., Kwalchow, Szechwan, Shensi and Kansu.
Although sheep's wool consti tutes the main product of Tientsin trade in the past year was very
AUCTIONEERS.
Mr. Leigh Gamer, 84. Ldr, and discouraging. According to statis-PUBLIC AUCTION. port, closing local stock quota- | Mr. T. M Gregory. Mr. W. T/darpets for the year under review Mrs. J. B. Gregor, Mr. J. H. Green, tics available, the total exports of were only one-third of that, for
six months of the previous year were less than half of that in the
tions:
8.05 to 9 p.m.--
From the Studio Programme of German Music by the Band of the German cruiser "Karlsruhe" by kind permision Kapitaen L Fregatten Siemens. Bandmaster: G. Doer
of
fert.
THE Undersigned have réceive
Goodwin, Mäjor and Mrs. Rocking 1929, while its products in the first Instructions
ham Gill. Mr. and Mrs. Ganz, Major and Mrs. Grune, Mr. and Mrs. I Geare, Master and Miss Geare, Mr. N. A. Gorman. ·
correspondent period of 1934. The carpet industry in Tientsin, which Mr. E. Haussamann, Mr. T. M. has developed to important pro- Hazelrigg, Mr. E. L. Hoste, Comdr. portions, was, in the preceding and Mrs. H. N. Hartley, Mr. E. R. years, largely to meet the Amer!- Heather, Mr. A. G. Bewlith, Mr. T. can demands. While in the last Huber, Captain and Mrs. A J. year, statistics snow, that Great Welt-Holland, Comdr. and Mrs. J. L Britain became a steady consumer Hall, Mrs. E. M. Harris, Jr., Mr. | of the carpet of poorer quality ex-
ported from Tientsin.
Goetterfunken-March. Ru-
mohr.
2. Von Wien durch die
Fotpourri-Ruby.
3. Grosse Zelt. neue Zeit Praesen-C. M. Hall.
tlermarcsh.--Brase.
4. Geschichten aus dem Wiener
Wald-Waltzer.-J. Strauss,
5. Aite deutsche Tretie Marsch-
potpourri-Frantzen,
8. Badeweller March-Fuerst.
9 to 9.15 pan-A Relay of the Daventry News' Bulletin (Copy- -right by Reuter). 9.15 to 10 p.m.--
A Light Concert Planb Solo My Heart stood Still ("One Dam thing after an- other").-Edythe Baker. Song--Ta Main (Hands across the
TableMe. Lucienne Boyer. Violin Solo-The Child and his Dancing Dell (Jonny Heykens). -Albert Sandler. Bong-Songs my mother taught me "(Dvorak):—Diao. Borgioli
(Tenor).
Vocal Duet Pl see you again ("Bitter Sweet")-Peggy Wood and George Metaxa. Viola Solo-Londonderry Air (art.
Tertis)-Lionel Tertis. Songs-Wanting you
Captain S. 160.
11.
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones, - Mr. and Mrs. Claud D. Kimball, Mr. L. Kadoorie, Sir Elly Kadoorie, Col. and Mrs. E St. G. Kirke. Miss B. Kirke, Major and Mrs. Kirkby,
TIENTSIN SUFFERS Another use of wool is for rug, manufactures.
TO SELL BT
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WEDNESDAY AND THUESDAY
The 12th and 13th FEBRUARY, 1936
In Tientsin. the COMMENoing Each Day at 9.30 A;M
with an interval from 12 Noon to '
1.80 p.m.
to
Jen Lih Rug Factory and the. Hat Ching Rug Factory are commonly regarded as the two leading work- shops. Owing the dullness Mr. R. R. Liddell, Comde and which characterized its business in At H. M. Naval Yard, Hong Mrs. C. J. Lanter. Mr. L A. Lafford, 1935, the latter has adopted re Kong and at Kowloon Naval Mr. N. C. Lynevitche, Captain and trenchment policies early last Mrs. W. Lumsden, Mr. and Mrs.summer.
A Lammert, Mrs. J. H. Lock. Since the Mukder incident of Mr. G. F. Murray. Mrs. Melrose, 1931, the textile hodustry in Tien- Mr. A. D. MeGiffin, Mrs. W. Etsin has suffered much from the Makosky, Lieut. Col H L. Murrow, loss of its market in the North- Miss P. Murrow, Mr. and Mrs. C. eastern provinces. In the past of three W. N. McGowan, Miss M. Manuk, year, the investment Mr. W. L. McKenzie, Mr. H. G. of the six leading cotton infila in McNeary, Mrs. G. G. Malumphy, the port city, namely the Yu Yuan Miss G. Meadows, Major L C. Cotton Mill, the Heng Yuan Cot Murphy, Col. and Mrs. A. C. ton Mill and the Hwa Bing Cotton
Marsil,
Mr. O. H Ches, Mrs. G. B. Ott. Mr. W. Parr, Lieut. and Mrs. G. W. Premsey, Mr. C. D. Penney, Mr. R. Petri, Mr. W. G. Pirie, Mr. M. Pagh, Mrs. M. C. Fotts, Mr. G. A. (New Parker, Mr. R. Fax, Mrs. A. Pax, Tibbett Mr. N. J. Ferrin, Mr. B. Pardoe-
Thomas, Mrs. E..O..F. Price. Lover Come back to me ("New Col. ELO Robertson. Mr. and Moon) Lawrence Tibbett Mrs. P. J. Rafferty, Mrs. Robinson, (Baritone)...
Mr. A. L. Hae, Mrs. LH. Reilly, Plano Solo--I wait for you.Mis-Mr. T, Ramsey,
cha Spoliansky.
Moon"). Lawrence (Baritone).
1
..
Song--The World is mine to-
aight-Webster Booth.
Mr. E. G. Smith, Dr. and Mrs, A. J. Skinn, Miss Rosemary Skinn, Eng. Capt. C. Simpson, Mr. and
MIÚ, has shrunk to $126.000,030 and 133,800 spindlers against the total capital of the six cotton mills of $180,000,000 and 200,000 spind: les, This indicates that Tientsin has, in 1935, lost more than 96 per cent. of its total capital and not less than 70 per cent. of its total number of spindles.
·FLOUR TRADE PROSPERED The four industry was the only trade which prospered in the past year. Marketing. exclusively the wheat from the rich plains of scuthwestern Hopef by junk and of the neighboring districts by mule
Violin Bolo-Pale Moon (Logan). Mrs. G. W, Skeets, Mr. and Mrs. cart, Tientsin has made. itself the
-Albert Barıdler.
(Contralto). Cymbalum Solo-Red Rose-Elec
'Racz
Summerfield, Mr. E Syder, Mrs greatest cereal-distributing center Song The Fairy Tales of Ireland Brooke Short. Miss C. Basto da in North China,
(Eric Coates) Baste Ackland | Bilva, Mr. C. E. Schroeder," Mr. Due to the outbreak of the Italo- Stainfield, Mias Stainfield, Major Ethiopian war in last October im- and Mrs. J. W. Stevens, Col. and port of foreign flour has greatly Mrs. G. R. V. Steward, Miss s. decreased, while on the other Steward. Mr. and Mrs. pband, the native wheat flour in Stullfbergen, Mr. H. G. Sheldon, the last three months of the last year has fetched a higher price Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Shaw,
than that in August by app mately 55 cents a bag.-
"entral News Agencj.
Instrumental-Rakoczy March-
Colombo's Tziganes
(10 p.m.-Big Ben
Captain R. N. Thicknesse, Mr. J. Thomson, Mr. P. J. Taylor, Miss M. M. Tyrrell, Mrs. A. C. Triko, DJN || MIL A. C. Thomas, T
10 to 11 pm Dance music. 11 p.m. Close down,
BERLIN PROGRAMME 9.05 pm-Call DJA - DJB,
(Germ, Engl.) German Folk Song "Programme. Forecast. (Germ.
Engl.). Ak
A
9.15 p.m.-New Chamber Music for Strings and Wind." The Rolf Ermeler Chamber Music Asso- ciation
9:45 pm-News in English on DJA
and in Dutch on DJB, DJN
10 p.m-Hitler Youth Programme:
We sing of doughty deeds.
Mr. and Mrs O. Vagnone." Mrs. Whiteford," Mr. and Mrs
0. White, Mr. LA Whipps... 'Mafor and Mrs, R. J. Wolseley, Mr.
A. C. Wilcox
E
8.40 p.m-English Informational
Period.
6.55 pm Stock quotations through
the courtesy of Swon. Culbert
Depot and Naval Armament Supply Depot, Hong Kong.
OLD & SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, ETC.
Comprising
Boilers, Lathes, Drilling & Milling Machines, Gardner Engines & Other Machines, Old Tools, Canvas, India Bubber, Clocks, Glass Tubes, feather, Electric Motors, Dynames and Other Apparatus, Lamps, Oara, Gymnastic Gear, Cordage, Chuvas Tubing, Blankets, Furniture, Electric Cable, Drums, Dirty Oil and Old Metals comprising Zinc Copper, Brass; Iron, Steel, etc., etc., ,etc.
Lota may be inspected on Tuesday, the 11th February, 1936.
Terms of Sule-as detailed in Catalogues
LAMMERT BROS.. By appointment Auctioneers to The Admiralty
described He became persuaded that the military leaders, acting in collusion with the elder states- pien, financial, magnates and Lareaucrats, were encroaching on the Imperial command of the
COLONEL TELLS army and that the Treperial army
OF MURDER
Two-Hunded Sword Thrust That Slew General
Kobe, Feb. 1. When the trial of Lieut-Colonel Aizawa, the murderer of Lieut
was consequently being gradually turned into a corps on privately- oyned troops, to all intents, and purposes.He thought thak: Gener- ala Ugaki and Minami were chiefly responsible, among military leaders, for reduožu Imperial army to such a statue, but he bold Lieut. General Nagata, then Director of the Kili Affairs Bureau, in special abbor rence. In his opinion, the Lieut.
of the Military Affairs Bureau, of evil forces, and so resolved to
10.15 pm-8omething of all-Borts. son and Fritz.
An entertaining musical mis-7.p.m-Radio Crusaders, conducted General Nagata, former Director General was in supreme comunazid
cellany,
Ked by Bernie Nolasco. 11.15 p.m. News in German on 7.30 pm Philco Frigidaire Pre-re-opened, after a second recess, murder him.
DJA DJB DJN. Close down sentation featuring Tarzan of on Thursday afternoon (20th - Just st that time, he was trans
the Apes."
ferred ultimo) at 224, the accused,
osa, the 11.30 pm-Reports of the Olympic 745 pm-Bong Recital-Frankin reply to questions described fur au
found it. Winter Games.
imposible to loay with Lieutenant General Nagate still remaining in
of the the Dir
DJB.
12 midnight-Kathe Lange Schu- bert sing songs by Hellmuth Baentsch
12.15 am-News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 12.30 am-Close DJA, DJN (Germ
Engi).
RADIO MANILA
6 p.m. —Studio Music.
Gordon, tenor.
8 pm The Town Crier presents a
Quarter-Hour of Melody,
15 pm The White Horse Radio
Seamps from Out of Nowhere, 830 pm Cyster Newspaper Advent
"tures The Scoop: _|| 8.45 p.m.Stock Quotations
Local Market
0 pm Nine O'Clock Monitor.
Con
16.30 (p.m. Spanish Informational 9:30 pm-
Period:
10.30 pm
Sign On.
ther details relative to his crime,
The accused said that be return ed to Fukuyama on July 21st, on vinced that, Lient General Nagata
na intention whatever of
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