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TO-DAY'S RADIO HITCH AT NAVAL
PROGRAMMES
Broadcast by Z.B.W.
On 355 Metres
12.30 to 210 p.m.-European pro-
gramme.
12.30 p.m.-Recorded music.
I p.m.-Local time and weather
report
1.25 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins.
Kugby Press 'News, etc 1.40 p.m.-A Relay of the Rotary
Club Tiffin Speech from the "Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden The Hon. G. Howard Fergu- son. P.C., K.C., on "Some ob International
servations
Kaira"
On
2.10 pm, (Approx.).—Close down. 4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7 to 11 pm--European pIgTAINME, 7 to 7.35 p.m.--
Light Orchestral Music Serenade Mauresque, Op. 10, No
2 (Eigar).
CONFERENCE. ITALY UNABLE TO SIGN
TREATY
'Political Factors
London, Feb. 28.
Foreigh Omce yesterday afternoon A meeting took place at the
between the Italian delegation to the Naval Conference consisting
10
CHINESE RAILWAY LOANS
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
Conditions of Service PUBLIC AUCTION
Resumption
London, Feb. 25. The Chinese Ambassador in Lon- don announces the following offer concerning the resumption of the service of bonds of the Tientsin- Pukow Railway loans of 1908 to 1910-
(1) Interest to be paid at the.
Signor Grandi, Admiral rate of 21 per cent per annum in Raineri-Biscla, Signor de Clutis, 1936 to 1938 inclusive, and 5 per and Commanders Margotti and cent per annum thereafter. Capponi, and the British delega. (2) Principal to be repaid be-
by Mr. Eden.ginning in 1940, represented
the amount of Lord Marsell, and Mr. Craigie. | ahnual Instalments to be depend-
An official statement issued later
ent upon the gross cash earnings. sald
tion
Benedictus (MacKenzie).
Memortes
Spring's Delight-March-Inter-
mezzo (About). Deutschmeister Regimerital March ready to sign a treaty.
(Jurek), Waldteufel Finck).
Carr.
Mannin Veen (Dear Isle of Man)
Haydn Wood).
Viennese Singing Birds-Waltz, Jollity on the Mountains-Waltz
(Fetras),
7.35 to 8 pm-
A Relay from Daventry
A Broadcast from the RMS.
"Queen Mary.
8 p.m.-Local time and weather re-
port, closing local stock nuota
41
tions
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From the Studio
A Recital of English Ballads by J. McNaught Thomson (Bari- tone) accompanied by Nura Kanis.
PROGRAMME
1. Loving Smile of Sister Kind-
Gounod.
2. Cargoes. Coningsby-Clarke.
3. Allah be with us.Woodforde-
Finden.
4. A
5. Tommy Lad.--Margetson. 8.20 to 8.25 p.m.-" Gershwin Fox- Trot Medley played by Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamutans, 8.25 to 8.35 p.m.-.
new
THE Undersigned have received
Instruction
TO BELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY,
ON
MARCH 24, 1936
Commencing at 10.30 A.M.
A THEIR SALES ROOM DUDDELL STREET.
8 Cases Dyes
'1 Case Thermometers 1 Case Pocket Lighta 1"Voigtlander" Camera with Stood
also
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Comprising.-
so that the loan would be liquidar- 8 Cases Straw Hats Owing to
within technical difficulties | ed
about forty years 8 Cases Straw Brajds such as the size of the battleship from 1936. The Government, and the question of the gap be- however, is to be entitied tween the battleship and the upon reasonable notice and with 2 Cases Files cruiser, as well as because of
Du premidin" to sprouse the 2 Cases Tinsels difficulties of procedure, the Ita- amount nt principal retired 0115 Cases Fuses lian delegation intimated that any payment date. The scheme they were not, for the moment
of amortisation provides for ap- plying 1 per cent of gross cash The mention of "the gap be earnings from 1940 to 1948 inchu tween the battleship and the sive, 1 per cent to 1943, 2 per cruiser" refers to provisions in the cent in 1944, and so on. Increasing agreement which, owing to by per cent each year until the the fact that quantitative limalts percentage reaches 10 per cent in have been discarded. are now1960 and 12 per cent there- necessary in order to render effec- after until the loan is completely tive the qualitative limits axed retired. Bonds drawn but not yet. for cruisers. Under the Washing-retired will be paid ccording to ton Treaty any cruiser which ex-
the order of drawings.
Woollen, Cotton and Artificial Bük- ceeded 10,000 tons or mounted
Piece Goods, White Cotaon. hirtings, guns.. of a calibre exceeding in.
Woollen & Cotton Blankets, Woollen had to be reckoned as a capitni arrears and also four-fifths of the Long & Short Overcoats, Wool Suits, shortfall of Interest from 1938. to
Trousers and Jackets, Cotton Shirts, 1938 to be cancelled: non-interest-Vest & Singlets, Cotton & Artificial bearing scrip to be issued for the Bilk Clothing, Woollen knitting balance and to be paid from 1941 Yarn, Cotton & Bubber Raincoats, over a period of approximately 20 Rubber Shoes, Leather, Artificial years. Yearly instalments will be gilk Yaru and Silk Electric Braids, substantially equal except that the Cotton Handkerchiefs and Handker Government reserves the right of chief Cloth, Aluminium Powder; transferring to the last of the Soap, nilone Dyes, Assorted Toys, aforementioned periods of appro- Zip Fusheners, Pocketet Knives. ximately 20 years not over 50 per Sewing Needles, Clock and Gramo. cent of the payment due in the phone Springs, Gold Fountain Pen first three years.
Nibs, Arabi, Dry Cuitle Fish. Shrimps, Mussel, Ausbroom, Fish Maws, Shark Fina, Compoy, con. fectionery, Ginseng Crude, Canned Goods, Condensed and Evaporated - Milk, Sascherine, eto., etc.
ship. No Power could build such a cruiser except at the Cost of
pacrificing one of her allotted
number of capital ships. There is no such preventive in the draft treaty, and the cruiser limits can thus only 'be made effective by the adoption of some form of agree- ment not to build any ship of displacement between 10,000 tons
(3) Four-fifths of the interest in
L
A
and some higher figure such as 20,000 tons. This question is thus of the closely linked with that Umits to be fixed for capital anips. (4) Payments to be made out of FFALIAN OBJECTION the railway revenue but in pur- The expression "difficulties of suance of article 9 of the original Bong of Thanksgiving procedure" should not, it is bellev-agreements. The Inspector Gener- Allitsen.
ed, be interpreted as referring to ai of Customs will be instructed the difficulties raised by the to make up any deficiencies in the French delegation respecting the Sums required for interest 35 stated procedure to be adopted for above. widening the scope of the new treaty. It is more likely to refer to what the Italian Government may regard as the unusual proce- dure of signing an amicable treaty upon one subject between Powers which are in a state of serious
The Ambassador further is in- dispute upon another subject.formed that the railway authorit- The form of the official statement.es are taking steps to improve the seems to indicate that the Italian condition of the railway and its
From the Studio "Canossian Institutes Seventy- five years in Hong Kong" by a Former Pupil,
8 35 to 8.40 p.m.-
Two Songs by Mile. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano)
SILENT GUIDE 1. Ta Main (Hands across the objection is not to the continuance
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From the Studio
A Planoforte Recital by Caroline
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O VIEW From MONDAY,
THE 23RD MARCH, 1936.
The above-mentioned ofer, which is the outcome of considera- tion given to the subject during the past two years, applies to the out- standing amount of about £8,150,- TERMS-CASH ON DELITEET.
LAMMERT BROS..
000.
terests and those of the bondhol- ders.
AUCTIONEERS
卝
MISS 1. MACDONALDS' SUCCESS AT INN
Inn To Be Extended
administration on the general ot the process of drafting a new
lines contemplated In the loan agreement, but merely to its no-
agreements with a view to bene- tual signature while the presentating both the Government's in- political situation in Europe Te- mains unchanged.
After the meeting with the
The offer has been considered by Italiah. delegation the British the Chinese Bondholders' Commit- 9 to 9.15 pm-A Relay of the delegation had a meeting with M.
Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-Corbin and Captain Deleuze, of England to negotiate on behalf of tee appointed by the Bank of
High Wycombe, Feb, 28.
The old the French delegation, in order the bondholders of the Chinese Licensed to Miss Ishbel MacDonald, Flow Inn, at Speen, to discuss the position arising out
Government rallway and other
is to be extended. Its 17th-cen- of the Italian communication.
loans with a view to the protection fury facade will remain unchang- Later M. Corbin and Captain
of the bondholders' intereals. Deleuze had an informal meeting
but Miss Ishbel's architect While the committee can accept brother. Alastair, has designed a with the United States delegation
no responsibility in so far as the dining-room annexe which, it is for the same purpose.
contractual relations of the bond-hoped, will be ready by the latter Barder in the day, the German holders and the Chinese Govern part of the summer,
ment are concerned, it is of opin- ton that the terms are the best
right by Reuter). 9.15 to 9.30 p.m:~-
Mitary Band Music Mirella-Overture (Counod) Hyde Park Suite (Jalowicz). 30 to 9.45 p.m.-
From the Studio
A talk: "The Confederate States of America, 1861-1865" by H. C. Macnamara.
9.45 to 10 p.m.--
A Jazz Piano Recital by Carroll Gibbons
1. Coronado Selection.
2. Thanks a Million-Selection.
3. You've got to admit
4. Judy.
S. Stars fell in Alabama.
10 p.m.--Big Ben..
10 to 10.10 p.m-
From the Stadio
A talk by Capt. J H, Lock of R.MA. “Dorado" carrying first Air Mails from London to Hong Kong.
10.30 to 11 p.m.-Dance music.
17 p.m.--Close down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
Ambassador called on Mr. Eden åt
the Foreign Office to elucidate
some points in the communication made to him on Wednesday,
A p.m.-News in English 2.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music
(continued).
9 p.m.-Close DJB, DIN (German,
English).
9.05 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB. DJN
(German, English), « German Folk. Bong.
Programme Forecast (German:
·English).
0.15 p.m.-News in German on DJA.
DJB, DJN.
9.30 p.m.-Folk Music.
Johanna and Fritz Angermann
sing Folk Songs.
9.45 p.m.-Topical Talk,
obtainable, and it therefore re- commends the bondholders to ac- cept the offer.
ish. Current Events and Vaude- ville of the Air conducted by Don Alva. Morning Exercises by Prof. G. T. Buva.
7 a.m.-Bign of »
ed,
Miss MacDonald's tenancy of the Inn-a pair of `17th-century
about 1727 cottages. converted has resulted in an astonishing increase of business. The inn has only three small rooms in which to accommodate visitors and only one double bedroom, which has been occupied steadily since the change of ownership, for boarders. A. noisily cheerful party gather- ed, as it seemed, from the West
8 pm-Song and Moyle Magazine End of London; was in progress
of the Air.
Period,
6.20 pmSpanish Informational pany to-night and received a mo- when I joined the taproom com-
dest half-plat of beer from Miss MacDonald herself. "Give un politics? Not at all," she said «in reply to my question. "This Just a hobby of mine.""
6.35. p.m.-English Informational
Period..
6.55 p.m.-Stock quotations through
the courtesy of Swan, Culbert son and Fritz.
s
"It seems to be a success." I
16 p.m.--News in English on DJA P.m-Radio Crusaders, conduct said. I think so," she replied.
and in Dutch en DJB. DJN. 10.15 p.m.--To-day in Germany.
Bound Pictures."
4.50 p.m.-Call DJB, DIN (German, 10.30 p.m.-The Ristenpart Cham-
•English).
German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (German.
English).
Letter Box for New Zealand.
"5 p.m.-The Finest German Male
Choruses ▼ -*-*
5:30 p.m.-News in English. · 5.45 p.m.-Hitler Youth Pro-
gramine:
"We are looking for the Spring.” DmWings over. Westralia.. A Radio Play about the German. non-stop flight from Germany to Australia (in English). 0.45 D.-News in German. 7 pm-Concert af Light Music.
ber Orchestră.
Works by Tartini, Schubert, and Bruckner. Soloist: Prof. Kari 7. Baltz, Violin
e.15 p.m.-"Wings over Westralia," A Radio Play about the German
non-stop Flight from Germany. to Australia (in English);
12 midnight-Close DIJA, DIN
(German, English).
RADIO MANILA
3.30 am-Breadfast Hour of Newa and Music-English and Span-
ed by Bernie Nolasco.
sentation featuring "Tarzan
"1" am especially pleased that 7.30 p.m.-Philco-Frigidaire Pre-even- the local custom has in- ofercased since I took over. There have been plenty of London visi- tors, but they have not interfered a bit,
the Apes."
7.45 pm-8tudio Muse.
8 p.m.-Johnny Harrid, presents
"Stars of the Future."
Summer is going to be a pro- a.15 pm-White Horse Whisky blem, but obviously extension to presents the Oriental Classic a place like this must be discreet. Trie with Alma Corro, vocalist. Actually we are, crowded out every 8.30 p.m. Cystex Newspaper Adweek-end. But I am not going to ventures Public Enemy No. sacrifice the, character of
place to accommodate extra visi- tors."
1,"
8.15 pm-6tock quotations and
local market reports.
T
9 pm-Nine O'Clock Monitor.
9.20 p.m.--The College Harmont-
0.35 p.m.-Legaspi: Garden Orches girls this evenin
zers.
tra
10.30 p.m.-Sign of,
the
Ha: "Where are all the nion
She: "Out with the handsome men.!!