THE
TSANG FOO VILLA|LYTTON MISSION IN/
MURDERS.
GOVERNMENT GRANT
TO CHILDREN.
VOTE OF $15,000.
Interesting Items are contained in the votes which are to côme bos
fore the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council for appnavul on Thursday,
A sum of $15,000 is asked as an Tex gratia payment to the surviving children of Yamashita Sumijire
who wan meursierent by JF
any
|
SHANGHAL
READY TO BE OF SERVICE.
Shanghal, Mar. 15. Speaking at a fifin given by Mr. Azuo Tal-chi, the Vice-Mülater for Foreign Affairs, to-day, Lord Lytton skid:
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"We have come as envoys. representatives of the Lengute, to place at your disposal all the re- nources of the Lengue, to offer you its help and assistance in any way in which you can tell us it can be of service in this particu- tar erials.
11 pati
mob during the anti-Japan- But I must remind you that riots at Tsang Foo Villa the League Is not a super State: In September fast, and ta
it eunnot impose its will depewients of the murdered maid-members who do not require its
thesistance. The League
fective answer to force. It in an alternative to foren."
servunt, to be pald throngl Japanese Consul General.
Aisother vole is for $14,086 as compensation to Mr. Noel Instone Biewer. This is the equivalent of £1,000. It is explained that as a result of the investigation by the Secretary of State and hils legal advisers and by the Executive Council into the conviction and sentence to four mouths' inprí- Sonment without hard labour of Mr. Brewer, a free plordon has Teen granted by 11.12 The Gover
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He added that if China and Japan were willing to accept an would alternative, he believed it prove a help and advantage to both countries
Mr. Wu's Outburst,
War
Mr. Wu Teh-chon declared that vinitesi when the Commitasinners Woosmur, Kinngwan and Chapel Usey wnuld see for themselves "how thoroughly the Japanese machine DRA accomplished of $2,48 for mission of 14
wanton destruction,” certaisi paller and conclmbed: officers concerned in a raid upon
the "The Japanese policy fur a house suspected of being a com
domination of Chibaa The defion
since the i Mon paning he
Aanther su|24| legal defenre
there officers was questioned, and fateful evening of September 18
has not undergone
one intu [f were brought
But Chinn, he said, con- complainants change."
changes against them. The
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932.
ON HEALTH TRIP TO RIVIERA.
The latest photo of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is proceeding on a health trip to the south of France, It was taken at Geneva at the Disarmament Conference, when the Archbishop was making an impassioned plea for an end to all wars.
BISHOP ALLEGES
SACRILEGE.
DONKEY BROUGHT ON SCENE.
OLD SONGS FOR NEW
POPULAR TASTE. REVERTING
TO THE NINETIES..
The muse of the Nineties and the early part of the present cen- tury less come back to London, Amerien "hot" misie Is nt a dis
retadliest connel to contact the protest to tank to the League for night publishes an extraordinary "Daisy Bell and the songs
epetition, tend It was considered ad- visable that the diee otlicera should be similarly represented, The complainants failed to appear in Court mid te tase against the polien udlieras, ward dismissed
FRENCH SURTAX
OPPOSED.
BRITAIN OBJECTS ON
PRINCIPLE.
Luton, Mar. fi In the couras of Partiamentary CURWETA to-day, Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, said the Government bud
made it clear to the French Govern-
ment that it took exception in principle to the imposition of the French sirlas stood.
111
any
British
He also said the questing was being considered at nisking repre sentations to the Porturuan Goy- ernment regarding a recent decree increasing the duties by 20 per cent. 4421
descriptions gouds, British Wireless,
THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE"
BRITISH DELEGATION NOT CHOSEN.
London, Mar, 15 Tie Prine Minister tolar stated that almost immediately at for the Government was Tormet, a Cabinet Committee was appoint. ed to amperviac preparations for the Ottawa Conférener so far as the Government in the United Kingdom was concerned. It had bern continuously at work siste then.
hunthen
Rumour of Obstruction.
Rome, Feb, 15 The Cuaca vulner Romane ta
dioresan message circulated by the Bishop of Adrica calling
on the
of Beelie Stuart are boonijng.
Fat many months this revival Questioned by Beuter concerning faithful of his district near Rovi-has been noticeable in the places po, south of Venice, to repair to where bands play popular music. the local church to make spirtual restaurants, pinsde halls, enemaa, reparation for "a horrible parody night clubs and open air stands. and snertiege of the Holy Mass" Now the swing back of the penda- stated to have been enacted in the ham bas
even reached including "Hot" musde is dead,
sempational rumours that the new Government of Manchuria SWIM
taking steps to prevent the Leagi Commissioners from going thither, ne at igast in obstruct their in- vestigations, Lord Lytton said he had nothing to substantials such reports, -- Reuter,
Mutineers Concentrate.
Tokyo, Mar. 16.
presenez of crowd.
IB
L
enbart.
joent government officials.
A. Plotip Moss Vernon, who Denouncing
artnic aspspecialise in cabaret work, found "worthy of unhappy Russia," the that the engagement of American Bishop states that on Ash Wednes. | producers to put on cabarets m day, in the hall of the "Domla England was too expensive. So voro" the "Blackshirt" recrea he went to Amerien to Journ their A report from Manchull states tive institution) of Barneholla, a methods. On his return he dis- that the Chinese troops who re- "bacchanal" took place. "which covered that he had wasted his rently revolted are now concentrat- { consisted of a horrible sacrilegious time. England had gone back to ing at Dolainor, threatening ugais į mockery of the Holy Mass The Man who broke the Bank” to affnek Manehuli,
which the Cross to which WALK and 1ily of Laguna,” nailed dried fish marked with the 1.8.16. the altar, the candles nos was offered was the produc
The first engagement Mr. Ver- the challer, the bishop, priests tion of a new cabaret at the Tro- servers incense, and chants were all cadere embodying nothing but the Consul's advice, parmbed, even to giving the Como numbers! Even the singing seventy Japanese women and chit-munion to a donkey specially waiter is to be revived, and re- dren have evacuated Münchuli for brought on to the seeño,"
cently Mr. Vernon was hard at Harbin to-day Reuter,
work holding an audition of Tree
adern waiters for their
Railway guards have been sent to disperse them, but many have
joined the insurgenta.
Following the
Japan and Russia.
Harbin, Mar. 15.
"Mayor Preseni."
RADIO BROADCAST
AUDITION FROM STUDIO TO-NIGHT.
Radio Programane Broadcast by
Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 355 matres. (848 K.C.).
6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6.30-6.30 p.tr. Children' Pro- kramme.
7.00-10.20 11.m. European Pro-
gramme.
7.00 pan. Mull Notice, etc. 7.03.7.20 p.m..
Don Juan (Tone Poem) (R. Strauss), Bruno Walter conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orch. 2007-L2088, 7.20-7.38 p.m. Octeta, Rhapsodie No. 2 (Liszt arı.
Willoughby).
J. H. Squire Coleate Octet. 9404. Chant Sans Paroles (Tschaikowski). Invitation to the Valan
(Wéber arr. Scar),
J. H. Squire Celoste Octet. 9808.
8.00 p.m. (Local Time and
Weather Rebort).
7.38-8.12 p.m.
Variety.
Song-The New Moon-The Girl
on the Prow. Evelyn Laye and Chorus. 9752. Instrumental-Just a Crazy Song.
Eddie Peabody. DB702. Vocal Duet-Springtime Reminds
me of You. Vical Duct-Clone Your Eyes.
Layton and Johnnione. Orchestral-Hold my Hand-Selection.
Jack Payne and His B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. DH707. Scotch Song-Sailing Up the Clydṛ.
Will Fyffe (Comedian), 9468, Orgán Solo-The Queen. Was in the
Parlour.
DB710.
Terance Casey. DB701. 8.12-8.30 p.m. 1
Les Produites (Symphonie Poemi
(Liszt). Willem Mengelberg and His Concert. gebouw Orchestra, L2342-1,2563. 8:10-8.40 p.m.
An Announcement by Dr. Radio of the Radio Service Station.
8.40-9.10 p.m. Hawaiian Music. Under a Texas Moon. Hawaiian Love Bird.
King Nawabisa Hawailana. 2173. Tropical Hulas.
On The Dreamy Moana Shore. Dreamy Rocky Mountain Moon.
South Sen Islanders. 1249, The Waltz You Saved For Me.
Roy Smeck Hawaiian Trio. 291. 4.10-10.30 p.m.
Audition from the Studio.
Programme. J.Recorded Orchestral Item Kosenkavalier Waltzen (R. Strauss).
2.
Bruno Walter conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orch. 1X60.
a The Lasa With The
Dellente Air..
Brown Bird Singing.
(Soprano).
D.
3. Recorded 'Cello Solo-
110W
The Bishop Htates that this duties. His task was easier than sterilege was performed in the he thought. One or two men had presence of the podesta (Mayor),¦excellent voices and the rest pro- It is reported that a Japanese the political secretary, other not-vided a first-class chorus for "I do aeroplane lying over Soviet ferahles of the pince carabinierike to be beside the senside." ritory eastward of Pogranitch-and a large crowd.of men, women, naya. was forced to land by minors, ut infants." elght Russian planes.-enter,
MODERN WATER
WORKS.
WECHOW SYSTEM GOING AHEAD.
He called an all the faithful to repair to the ivent church the follost." ing Sunday for a special service of ! spiritual reparation for the din balizal parody, when general Com- munion would be given und
thei Sagrament exposed all day long.
In a comment on the above- which comes with sperini shock to everyone at this moment of new fund and slemaly conserrated
Whchow, March 14. The work converted with the peace the installation of a modern system [cates that those
fingerentur
present
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MORE SEDATE FOX TROT-
A FASTER TANGO TIME.
Some dances are to be slower. The Board of Control of Ball- room Danging, which represents very professional dancing society in the country, have discussed the indi-speeds at which dances should be taken and decided on the following: ut!
Quick Step---58-62 bars
p minuts-four bars slower than last year.
in Wuchow is rapidly rainingsurely not have realised the in-! headway.
famg of the exhibition, and ex- presses certainty that those rad gansible will be severely punish-
ed.
Slow Foxtrot-1-36-six bars
slower. Tango-32-34. New Valsec. 36-38. Old Valse, 48-50.
At present the workmen are connecting up homes and atores. along the streets where the water maina have previously been laid. The composition of the United Its hoped that the new system Kingdom delegation le Ottawa will ulve the water problems of had not yet been considered by the eity, and that fire hazard will the Cabinet, British Wireless. also la minimized, became of the formed that any one found guilty as last year, and the Tango time
ampde supply and the Pre-ar responsibility or participation is
NEW AERODROME
VOTE.
ANOTHER $20,000
REQUIRED. -
the
At Thursday's, meeting of Legislative Council. the Colonial : Secretary will move:
That this Council approves of
Bure
tul waler which
Baruchella is a repute isolates[] hamlet of under 2.000 inhabitants. Government inquiries have been. been set on foot, and an in-
Il115,---3{1-}?
The New Waltz time is the same slightly faster.
the in the above affair will be punisch-f These speeds will be observed at ed with the full rigour of the law, the forthcoming Blackpool dance
now system will make possible.
ther Open Correspondent.
CLOSER UNION OF COLONIES.
the expenditure of a further sum
The
ILA
an
COMMISSION TO BE APPOINTED.
London, Mar. 15, .
Colonini Secretary, Sir
Istants and Trindad
nre
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Under the new Penal Code punish- ment for this kind of offence ranges from one to three years' imprisoument.
SAVED FROM DEATH BY KING EDWARD.
COLONEL LYNCH ON HIS TRIAL FOR TREASON.
Colonel Arthur Lynch, who was
festival.
Girl Partners,
Menuet (Paderewski). Spanish Dance (Caasado).
Gasper Cuando. LXits.
1.
u. Football.
G.
b. The Photo of The Girl I Left
Behind Me.
(Comedian).
Recorded Piano Solo-Duetto (Song Without Words) (Mendelssohn).
Wiliam Murdoch. 9372.
6. n. You Are My Heart's Delight.
b. At Dawning.
(Mezzo-Soprano).
7. Recorded Violin Solo-
8.
ត្ត.
10.
11.
La Capricieuse (Elgar). Waltz in C Sharp Minor (Chopin).
Bronislaw Huberman, LX137. Two Selected Songs (Baritono). Recorded Cello Solo-Si Mes Vern Avalent Des Alles (Hahn).
W. II. Squire,
D1623.
a. Oh Baby! Where Can You Be? b. If I Could Be With You,
(Comedienne). Recorded Pianoforte Solo.
Shepherd's Hey (Grainger). Country Gardens (Grainger). Perry Grainger. D1604. 12. Two Selected Songs (Baritone),
10.30 p.m. (Approx.). Rugby Mid. Day Press News.
1
10.33 pan. (Approx.). Closa Down. The Records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mesara. Anderson Music Co.'
THE COSMIC RAY,
BALLOONS' PART IN
EXPERIMENTS.
The Board also considered the question of the engagement of girls and young women without salary as dancing partners at hotels, res-scientific taurants and dance halls.
Pasadena (Cal.), Small balloons, with dellcute instruments attached,
are to be sent 10 miles or more
In view of the moral issues in above the earth, and from the re- volved the Board resolved to en-sults obtained man may know whe- deavour to secure the abolition of ther he is living in a universo that this system and to oppose the is dying or one that is growing. licence of any establishment adopt- Dr. Robert A. Millikan, hend of ang it.
the California Institute of Teck-
ray."
to
of $20,000 on the Kai Tak nero. Philip Cunliffe Lister, stated in
It was decided that amateur drome hangar during the financial the louse of Commons to-day year 1932 which sum shall be that the Governors of the Lee-entenced to death for high tren-status should be considered fornology, has revealed his plan
son, reprieved, and released from felted by any dancer judging sphere in order to study the "cosmic send the balloons into the strato- met from a future loan and shall wards Islands. the Windward prison through the direct inter-public competition or giving a pub- meanwhile be charged
vention of King Edward, broke alle demonstration. advance from the surplus balanceneneral agreement us to the de-30 years' silence when he address- of the Colony,"
sirability of a Commission being the Irish Literary Society, on appointed to enquire into the "My Boer Campaign" in London. "I fought as a Republican," he question of a closer union be- tween thong Islands, and ke
Mr. Wynne Jones at the
Central
British Wireless,
fad.
The purpose of the experimenta will be to learn whether the "com.
mic ray" has its origin in the cons- truction of the material universe, Charging a Swatow Chinese before had under consideration the apin public why he fought against gained nothing,"
He explained for the first time auki. "I had no other mutive.
as he now believes or if the rays Bought nothing for myself and f
signal the universo's destruction, Pollee Court this morning with bag-pointment of such a Commission, this country in the Boer War, the
affence for which he was convic-asked why he had walted 30 years
In an Interview Colonel Lynch, as Sir James Jeans believes.
Sir James holds that the "cosmic before reterring to his trial in rays" are the "death wails" of the He said that he fought for public, anid that he had not been universe, huving their origin in the The King has approved the appoint- South Africa in the enune had attempted to arrest him to work ment of the Rev. William Thornton iberty and because he believed viously.
of able to find an opportunity pre-breaking up of the universo's dis- tant matter. Dr. Millikan, taking As a coolie in Shanghai, but ho Featherstone, M.A., Intolv heedmaator objected and ran away. His Worship of the Diocesan School, Hongkong, to that his action was in the best informed the defendant that he would the vicarage of Hook, Surbiton, interest of Australia, the land of ing the last war, and he is now get into trouble if he started begging vacant by the cossion of the Rev. his birth, and Ireland, the land engaged in writing scientific and In Hongkong, and registered a caution. Jenkin Alban Davien, M.A‚
of his fathers.
philosophical books,
ging, Inspector F. Shaftain Informed his Worship that the defendant had been in the Colony for only five days.
·No stated that the soldiers in Swatow
He fought for this country dur-
the view that they are the "birth crins" of the universe, belloves tha raya have orizin in the formation of matter.
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