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A QUARTER OF THE GERMAN WORKERS IDLE,
Berlin, Feb. 28. The Minister of Labour, Dr. Stegerwald, told the Economic Com. mittee that one sixth of the German 1.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme people were directly affected by 7.00-10.30 pm. European Pro- unemployment and that one quarter gramme of Columbia Records kindly of the workers were workless, Hupplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Reuter.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931.
ST. DAVID'S ·DAY.
WELSHMEN OBSERVE
ANNIVERSARY.
The eve of St. David's Day was colobrated in fitting manner on Saturday when members of St. David's Society and their friends, including representatives of officers and men of the 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers, to the total number of over a hundred, met at
J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 9404, dinner and a social evening in Song-Love's Old Sweet Song
Lane, Crawford's" Hestaurant,
(Molloy).
“NEW ENGLAND.”
INDEPENDENT PROVINCE OF AUSTRALIA,
Sydney, Feb. 28. The executive of the "New New South Wales, at a meeting at Province Longue" of North-east Armidale, has adopted Mr. Page's proposals for the establishment of New England, as an independent province, also the proposals to the Federal Cabinet for recogni- draft a constitution and to petition tion.
At a meeting of 10,000 people at Wagga Waggi, in the Riverina Dame Clara Butt (Contralto). 7514.
A special feature of the evening district, a resolution was passed Pianoforte Solo-Ieoidina (Doucet). was the singing of the Male Voice calling on the Federal Govern Pianoforte Solo-Hungaria (Doucet).
Choir of the Battalion under the ments drastically to roduce the Clement Doucet. 4800. 2809.Chorus-Come Let Us Join The
direction of Mr. J. L. Gecko, cost of government and to relieve Roundelay (Benle).
AR.C.M., Bandmaster. Their ren-tries from their statutory burdens the primary and secondary indus- The Salisbury Singers unaccom-dering of favourite Welah songs was and reduce interest charges.
panled. 3075.
reminiscent of the Eistedddfode Trio-Moment Musical (Schubert).
The Chernlavsky Trio, 1138 for which the Principality is justly Vorn! Duet-In Springtime
famous. Equally enthusiastle was (Shakespeare und Newton). Dora Lobbette and Norman Allin, the reception, accorded to the Qunriette-Two Russian Folk Danc
Welsh songs rendered by Mrs. Song a. Allegrette b. Allegro
F. C. Rendall, Mrs. J. G. Hooper (Gretchaninoff).
and Mr. D. M. Richards, members of the Society.
Rudy Starita, 4782. Song-On The Beach At Bangalor Song-Sing Hot For The Days Of
"Drinking.
Norman Long (Entertainer), Voen! Duct-Broadway Melody.
5159.
Layton and Jahnstono. 5332. 7.30-9.00 p.m.
A Selection of Parlophone Records. kindly loaned by a Listener.
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Time, etc.
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Rendings from Shakespeare hay Members of the A.D.C.
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Bowles.)
Fraser Gunge (Baritone). 6141. Octet-Funeral March of A. Muriunette
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J. II. Suire Celeste Detet. 5507
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After the loyal toasts, Mr. G. s. Hugh Jones, President, welcomed [As a sequel to Premier Lang's on behalf of the Society the re- loan repudiation policy, Mr. Earl presentatives present from the Rage, supported by the Country South Wales Borderers and ex-Party in the districts concerned, pressed the thanks of the gather unpaigned for the secession of ing to the Choir and to the Officer the Riverina district and the ca- Commanding for his courtesy ju
tablishment of an independent in province, to be called "New Eng- permitting their attendance. submitting the toast of the Patron innd," boundert on the north by the len pail in heroin while their Saint, Mr. Hugh Jones said that Queensland border, on the west by it was in some ways a misfortune that a little had come down to u of hiu tically the only facts of which one
The Darling River. and on
the
Cairo, Feb. 28. The dekora for months have
wages have been pocketed by their houth by the Hunter River. ftoverseers, according to Police in- | vedigation, which has resulted in personal history. Prach suggested that a provisional the conviction of two overseers to government of the new province day. One was sentenced to three should be established, ready to act immediately if New South Walesara imprisonment and a fine of defanita, it was also suggested 2400 (Egyptian) and the other that any special currency which years' imprisonment and a fine New South Wales may issue should [be resisted.}
could be certain were that he was a Welshman barn and bred--one of the royal house of Cunetkla - that he became Bishop of what was now called St. David's, unit that he died in 601 A.D. It was also known that he was consplen
pus for his patriotism, his preach-GOVERNMENT HOUSE. ing and his charity. Although so little was known of him, Saint David stood as symbol and as
a rallying point round which could be concentrated all that was best of the patriotle feelings of Welsh people, and in that respect he was symbolica of the objects of the Society, which were to endeavour to perpetuate his patriotism and
charity.
WAS
The toast of "St. David" drunk with enthusiasm and the Choir rendered “Gwyl Dewi Sant."
The tunst of “The Guests” Was proposed by Mr. R. R. Davies (Vice-President) and respondent to in very abie manner by ale. c. Sims, whose reminiscences proved most cuteytaining,
The evening was brought to a elose shufly Before midnight by the Choir and assembly joining in "Her, Wlad Fy Nhadau."
Wreath on Cenotaph. Members of the Society sembled at the Cenotaph yesterday morning to honour the dead by placing a Wreath at the foot of the Colony's memorial to Hose who fell in the Great War.
Mr. G. S. Hugh Jones, President, and Mr. R. R, Davina bore a huge wreath and laid it at the foot of the Cenotaph. Capt. R. D Thornas, a past President, and Mr. E. R. Price. Hou, Secretary and Treasurer, were also present.
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