FOR SALE
TORRIS 8 TOURER 1938,
Most 7,800. Apply:-D. L Newbigging, Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd.
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VALUABLE young male Samoyed. small Polar Beat. Fastly
trained, Champion Pedigree. Parents Imported from England, KILBURN SCOTT, Tel. 98002.
STAMPS OF THE MOMENT
KING EDWARD VIII
inqued only for Great Britain and Morocco Agencies. We have mint sets for Sale.
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, etc.
No. 10, Wyndham St
Hong Kong. Established 1896,
ENSIGN AUTO-RANGE CAMERA
Focusses the image absolutely, sharply and automatically. It is provided with a RANGE-FINDER coupled with the less focussing mechanium, and operated from the usual radial focussing lever.
Ask for a demonstration
A. TACK & CO.
29, Des Voeux Road, Central.
YOU SHOULD EAT NESTLES OUICK OATS
FOR GLOWING HEALTH
NESTLÉ'S
QUICK OATS
NOW ON SALE
PREMISES TO LET.
10_GET-Furnished Plat at No. 7,
Tuophrys Buildings, Borloon. Apply to Box No. 1058 c/o Hong Kong Daily Press.
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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
HONG KONG
ZBW. on a Wavelength of 355 metres (845 kox), 31:49 metres
(9.52 meracycles).
12.30 to 2.10 p.m. European pro- gramme.
1280 p.m. Len Fillis and His Hawaiian Orchestra.
1 pm. Local: Tite signal and weather report.
1,03 p.m. Kitty Masters and Eddie Peabody.
1.25 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather forecast, time and announcements.
Kong Hotel Dr. J. E. Dovey on: "Defence Against Gaa!!
2.10 p.m. Close down.
4 to 7 p.m. Chinese programme. 7 to 11. p.m. European pro- gramme.
7 p.m. The B.B.C. Dance Orches- tra.
BERLIN
D.JAV....... 31.38m. (95.60 ka) D.J.B 19.74m. (15.200 kc.) DJK.... 16.89m. (17.760 k.) DJN. ...............: 31.45m. (95,40 kr.) D.I.Q....... 19.63m. (15.280 'k.c.) 1.03 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, English). German Folk Song. 1.10
ROOSEVELT AS A
"DICTATOR"
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
Uproar Over "Nine PUBLIC AUCTION.
Old Men" Plan
A NEW NEW DEAL
Hard words. are being aki fi America about President Roose- velt's scheme to deal with the "Nine Old Men" of the Supreme Court who, he says, have "apiked" his New Deal Legislation.
PROTESTS
*
Roosevelt's threat to raise the number of Supreme Court judges to 15 by appointing younger ones, has put America in a ferment
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY MARCH 2, 1937
►
Comxikong at 2.30 P.M.
AT THE SALES ROOM, No. 35, HANKOW
KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:
p.m. Musle for all. 2 p.m. News in German. 2.13 p.m.
Music for all (cont.). 2.55 pm. Greet- ings to our listeners in New Zea- land. 3 p.m. News and Economic Review in English. 3.15 p.m. To day in Germany, Sound Pictures.
The Nine Old Men are Judges, 1.40 p.m. A relay of the, Rotary
3.30 pm. New German Light Music.
BIx of them are over 70 years of of the Rotary Club, Tiffin Speech
4.15 pm. Solo Concert: Siegfried age. One of them-Chief Justice from the Roof-Garden of the Bous Grundets at the plano. 4.45 p.m. The Hughes-is 74 They have the po- Kaleidoscope of Opera. 5.30 pm.
wer to decide that any legislation News and Economic Review in brought forward is unconstitution- German 5.45pm. Little Germanal. They have done so. Reader. 6 p.m. Hler Youth pro gr.amme: 30 Days Hitler Youth. 8.15 pim. Sign of DJA and DVB (Germ, Inglish). ·8.55 p.m.
Call DJA, DJB, DIN, DJE German Folk Song. 7 p. Concert" of Light
The President days he will make
Black Wood Ware, Test Office & Music. 8 p.m. News In English. 8.15 the appointment if the present p.m. Concert of Light Music elderly judges, do not retire volun-Drawing Room Furniture, Dining (continued). 9.55 p.m. Greetings | to our listeners in the Nether- lands East Tridles. 9 p.m. News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ. 9.35 p.m. An apprecia- tion of the German Family. 10 pm. News and Economic Review in English on DE, DIN, DIQ in Netherlands on 'DJB. 10.15 p.m. To-day in Germany. Bound Fic-party support is by no means un- tures. 10.30 p.m. Little German | animous. The "New York Times" warns Congress to be on its guard Reader. 10.45 pm. Special Concert of light music. Midnight. Sign off
7.30 pm. Closing local stock quo- tations and Hong Kong exchange market report.
7.35 p.m. Light Concert Items. 8 p.m. Local; Time signal, wea- ther report and announcements.
8.03 p.m. A Variety programme. 8.30 p.m. Orchestral Music. 8.55 pm. London: News and an- nouncements.
9.15 p.m. London: The Fifth Cricket Test Match: Australia v. England. A ball-by-ball commen- tary on the last ten minutes of the fourth day by Victor Richardson, followed by a resume of the day's play by Alan Kippax, from Mel
(mectrical recording). 9,35 p.m. From the Studio: Inter-" pretations of Jazz by Ozo and His Boy Friends.
bourne.
10 p.m. London: Big Ben. "World Adairs." A talk by H. Wickham Steed.
10.16 p.m. Olá
and New Favourites.
}
11 pm. Close down.
Calls
G.S.G.
G.S.O.
G.S.B.
G.S.H.
G.S.F.
DAVENTRY
Wavelengths 17.70m.c. (1636m.) 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) 9.51m.c. 181.55m.) 2147m.c. (13.87m.) 15.14m.c. (19.82m.) · Trans. 1 (G.$.O.,: G.S,G.; GAB.),
3.50 p.m-Fifth Test Match: Australia v. England. A ball-by- ball. commentary by Victor Richardson on the last ten min- utes of the fourth day, followed by a resume of the day's play by Alan Kippax, from Melbourne 4.10 p.m. Henry Hall's Musit Makers, 4.30 pm. Talk: "T was There” 4.45 p.m. A Recital of Songs by Austra- lian Composers. 4.55 p.m. A pro- 5.40 gramme of Chamber music. p.m. The news and announcements. Transi IY (GS.H., GSH., G.§.B.).
7 pm. Big Ben; Allan Kennedy, at the organ of the Regal Cinema, Glasgow. 7.24 p.m. Henry Hall's Music Makers. 7.45 p.m. A Sym- phony Concert. 8.30 pm. "Memories of the London Theatre"--7. 8.55 D.m. The news and announcements. 9.15 p.m. Fifth Test: 4th day. 9.35 p.m. A Ballad Recital.
Trans. I (G.S.H. G.S.F., G.S.B.). 10 p.m. Big Ben; "World Affairs." 10.17 p.m. "Haunting Harmonies." 10.30 p.m. "London Calling-1600!" 11 p.m. The Torquay Municipal Or- chestra. 12.10 p.m. Firth Test" Fourth Day 12.30 p.m. The news and announcements. 12.50 p.m. Dance music:
LINER WHICH HIT FLOATING MINE
DJE, DJQ, DJB (Germ. Engl.).
MANILA
K.Z.R.M.-6183 ke-485 Metres. Owned and directed by Erlanger
and Gallurer, Inc. 5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News and Music. 6:55 am. New York stock quotations Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. 7am. "Sign off. 9.30 a.m. Nielson- Financial Review and Musical Varieties. 11.16 am. Sign of 4.30 pm. Nielson Finaricial Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 p.. Sign off. 5.30 p.m. Song Movie Magazine of
the Air.
tarly.
Room and Bed Room Furniture, The Conservatives, who have Ornaments, Brass & E. P. Ware, been relying on the Supreme Porcelain & Glass Ware, Cutlery, Court to save business train Electric Table Lamps, etc, etc.- what they regard as the excesses of the New-Desi-interference, -did
and
not hesitate to denounce the Two (2) Radio Sata proposals as "dictatorship."
Even within the President's own
against "political sharp practice."
"PACKING THE COURT" Ex-President Hoover castigated
ON VIEW FROM MONDAY,
THE 1ST MARCH, 1937.
Mr. Roosevelt's proposals as an at-TERMS:-Cash or DeLIVERY- tempt to make changes in the constitution by "packing the Supreme Court."
He said the proposals impiled "subordination of the court to the personal power of the executive,"
Mr. Hoover, appealed to. Con-
LAMMERT BROS.. AUCTIONEERS.
grees to delay action until peo- PUBLIC AUCTION.
ple had had ample time to for- mulate their views upon plan.
the
Tostructions
A break on Wall Street recently THE Undersigned have received reflected visions of a forthcoming reenactment of drastic New Deal measures and a renewed bold drive-
CONCRETE WALL OF PICKETS
Aircraft Workers' Union Threat
6.15 p.m. Apanish Informa- by the administration, towards tional Period. 6.35 pm. English planned economy. Informational Ferlod. 6.55 p.m. New York stock quotations-Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. "7 p.m. Tir- so's Mabuhay Orchestra, 730 p.m. To be announced. 45 p.m. Alma Corro and the Magic Strings (Chain KZEG). 8 p.m. Programme Proview. 8.05 p.m. "Sampaguita”— Tagalog programme. 8.36 p.m. Cu- saje Optical Euformation. 840 p.m. Manila stock quotations--Bwan.
Los Angeles, Fet 27. Sit-down strikers at Santa Culbertson and Fritz. 8.45 p. Monica, who occupied the Douglas Local market reports. 8.55 p.m. Aircraft factory and were indicted Stock quotations in Spanish-L. Ran charges of felony and con- Nielson & Co. 9 p.m. To be an- spiracy, were released from gue! nounced. 9.30 p.m. Recorded Four hundred men Varlettes. 10 pin. Sign off.
2
AUSTRALIA
3LR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres; Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency,
were Indicted altogether, but the District At- torney says the prosecutions will
be concentrated on the leadera.
Mr. Donald Doug'as, president of the concern, announced that | the factory will resume work in
less than a week, but Mr. Willam Busick, Aircraft Workers' Union 1.43 p.m. Melbourne Central Post organiser, rep'ted by declaring that Office Chimes. Australian News the workers would establish Notes, 2 pm. Chimes. 2.01 p.m."concrete wall of pickets.”— Description of last half houra play Reuter.
9.58 megacycles.
in Cricket Match, England v. Vic- toria, fourth day. 2.30 p.m. Resume of day's play. 2.45 p.m. National Anthem. Close down
› STERN MEASURES
IN RUMANIA
Student Activities Curbed.
The
FRANCE SOUNDS AUSTRIA
Baron Von Neurath
Visit To Viennd"
+
TO SELL Br
PUBLIC AUCTION
OW
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 3, 1937
COMNINGING AT 9 30 AM.
AT H. KOWLOON NAVAL
DEPOT.
OLD
AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES.
Comprising:-
Clothing, including Blankets and Serge, Duck and other Remnants, Electric Plate, Cutlery and Table Linen, etc., etc.
Lots may be inspected on
Tuesday, the 2nd March, 1987.
Terms of Sale: as detailed in
Catalogue..
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS..
EDWARD REILLY INSANE Affected By Worry In Hauptmann Case
London, Feb. 26.
Paris, Feb. 28. The fate of the British steamer,
The French foreign valleister, Llandovery Castle, which struck a
Delbos, received the libra mine placed outside Barcelona
Bucharest, Feb. 28.
minister, Valgruber, ön Friday for harbour is still in the balance. The
promise made by the
á long conversation, the subject of ship succeeded in making. Port Rumun.lazı premier. Tatarescu.
which according to well informed Vendris following an explosion during the recent Cabinet she circles was the visit of the Reich
New York, Feb, 26. where it anchored 150 metres from when he also assumed duties as foreign minister, Baron Von A petition that Mr. Edward the quay. The original intention maister of the interior, that he Neurath, Vienna, Also Reilly, Hoted criminal lawyer, be was to tow the ship to Marseilles would institute a vigorous cam stated that the Habsburgs ques declared insane was granted bi but, but in the meantime the bow paign against the Nationalist Option was discussed in which con- the New York Supreme Court to- has surik and is resting on the position group has resulted in early nection it will be recalled that a day. bottom so that it is now question-action. A number of measures
committee in chamber recently Mr. Reilly defended the late able whether the ship, can be were introduced on Friday with
took a decisive Mand against the Bruno Hauptman, who was elec salvaged. The crew of 117 has re- this end in view, these being di-
restoration of the Hapsburg to the trocuted for the murder of the fused thus far to abandon the rected principally against Nation-
Austrian' throne
Landbergh baby: ship-Transocean Nowe Service.TM allt clubs" among the studenta.
Transoccan News Service. All Nationalist societies were dis- solved aridtudent club houses closed. Thirteen students in Bucharest and. Czernowitz · who attempted a state protest demon- stration were arrested for dis orderly conduct and with a num- ber of other students recently ar=" rested at the orders of the Govern- ment, will be brought before the military court- Fransocean News Service.
LORRY DRIVER'S RUSE FAILS
Potatoes Turn, Out To Be Detonators
Paris, Feb. 28. The strict watch that is being rept on the frontier line separating France and Catatonisms led Reds to adopt all kinds of custs with the hope of evading contact. Iabe on Thursday night a big lorry:p peared on the road near Fort Elme heading dus north Gendarmes ordered the lorry to fast but the. driver mildly protested saying he was carting sacks of potatoes. to
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the market. Unfortunately for him and his mate the gendarmes took the trouble to inspect the sacks and found 1000 shen detonators. The driver and his mate wère ar- rested
Transocean News, Bervico.
COLONIAL EMPIRE
UNION
London, Feb. 26, A Colonia' Empire Union is being established in London to arouse nterest in colonial affairs.
Colonials on leave will be specially catered for, by the Union, the President of which will be Baron Lugard, former Governor of Hong Kong with Mr. W. Ormsby Gore, Becretary of State for the Colonies, one of its Vice Predenta,
Amedical expert, giving evi- dence, said that worry over the Hauptmann case, coupled with domestic trouble; was responsible for the breakdown of the mins of the lawyer Beuter
Duke Of Kent Visits Austrian President"
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„Vienna, Feb, 26: The Duke of Kelit, Who his been staying with his brother, the Duke of Windsor, at the Castle Emzes- feld since Wednesday, Was réceffed May in audience by the Autrián Pre- sident, Wilhelm Miklas on Fri-
Transocean News Be
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