NOTED FRENCH VIOLINIST
MME CHEMET TO APPEAR HERE
In view of the forthcoming appearance in Hongkong of the distinguished French violiniste, Madame Renee Cheriet, lover of instrumental music here will be interested in the following account of Mme, Chemet's farewell recital The tiven recently in Tokyo. TuRical crite of the Japan Times wrote:-"Makame Rene Chemet
A 'YOUNG PLAN' FOR AMERICA
CAPITAL FOR EXPANSION
Washington, May 22.
The gloom which was deegen- ing over America this past week whs lightened somewhat at the week's close by the formation in New York of the emergency con
Jenders and. mittee of business bankers under the chairmanship of Mr. Owen Young.
THE
HONGKONG
POPE'S WORLD CALL
TO FIGHT THE FORCES OF HATE
THE MENACE OF ATHEISM
Rome. May 18. The Pope, in an Encyclical feaned, to-day, makes a remarkable appeal not only to all Christians mankind which believes in the existence of God,
TELEGRAPE.
TUESDAY, JUNE. 14, 1932.
THE SOVIET AND ITS PRESS
THE STAMP OF STATE AND PARTY
RADIO BROADCAST
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5-8 p.m. European Programme.
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Moscow. May 16. The Soviet Union han just observed the day which la annually devoted to a review of the charac fer, alms and achievements of the Soviet Press. Quantitatively the newspaper has made tremendous progress in Russia since the Re-Columbia Records,
There are now 5,600 volution.
against 859 in Bewspapers, as five million, which exceeds by ten times the number of newspaper readers in pre-war Russia.
5-6 pm.
of
Have the last concert in Tokyo of taken was reassuring at a time irrespective of creed but to all 1913, with a circulation of thirty South Wain Borderer from the Military
are
the
As often happens in the Soviet Union, one must make Homic tirese qualitative discounts for
The quantitative achievements.
areity and bad quality of new-
Hety of the Batul of the lat Battuilen.
Homplet by courtesy of the Umeer Commani dine.
100%
The very fact that action was her present trip to Japan before when the Senate was engaged in a capacity audience which packed futile and irresponsible debate,
His appeal in a rallying cry for the large Hibiya Manielpal as though there were no crisis, na
was need for haste, nor necessity of united action and prayer against The concert last night.
strength" "growing devoted entirely to famous French sinking individual and local con
was under the siderations in face of the national atheistic and subversive forces.
niready composers and
The Pope exhorts "all to unite patronage of the French Embassy, peril. The papers
speaking hopefully of an "Anel and oppose with all their might" "Madame Chenet has given un- can Young Plas,“ though no praud "all legitimate human means sparingly of her talent in previous has yet been formed, nor any in-the evils which are crushing ha-print paper-and the poor grade ett-Maritan-Scenes That Are Belahtest concerts here to the works of comeditation given how this committee manity and the still greater evils
for economic action will get to which are looming. posera of all nations but it was felt ist an entirely French pro Kramme would be appropriate to her final appearaner in Tokyo. Madame Chemet again proved list night that she is entitled to rank with the greatest musters of the violin, such
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work.
Mr. Eugene Meyer, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, and General Dawes, head of the constriction Finance Corporation, are both spending the week-end in New York in close contact with the new committee, which
6-6,36 p.m. Operatie.
(Thomnat reheatral-Mignon-Helection of
New Queen's 'Bini lght Orchestra Sont-La HabemesThey Call Me Mint (Fue
elni), Sung-Madame Mattechy-One Plac Day (Pues
rtij
Darls Vane (Sopmnao) o652.
(Wallner, art, Gene), Delet-The Bohemian Girl-Then You'll Remem
bee Me (Balfe, arr. Sear)
J. H. Bautre Celeste Delet 9:07. song-Fusionist the Tower (Gounod)
Harold Williams and B.,C. Chorus. Charun-Faust-Sollere Chorts (Gounod
The 11.3.C. Chorus 0143. (Stork Quotations, Mail
of
in denouncing the lust earthly possession" as the funda- mental cause of world confusion, he adds--with obvious reference to Russia and Communists and political terrorists:
of printing are obvious to anyone who picks up a typleal Soviel newspaper. Even the largest and must important newspapers, such
Izrestia,
the Government organ, and Pravda, organ of the Communist Party Central Com- mitter, as a general rule came out 1,600 of the Soviet newspapers 6,600 factory organs, and only sixty- seven of these are dailies,
"Mehnwhile the subversive face in four-page size. Fritz Kreisler,
of the hustion. taking advantage been officially commended by Mr.world-wide misery, more and more Bouver. The formation of similar brazenly unfurl their banners of committees in each of the twelve wickedness and hate of all reli- Federal Reserve districts is being in and endeavour, not without
The twelve commillee
Success, by combine the diseased.
God with the struggle for daily hairmen would form a kind of
board of business bread. They make use of every thi diabolical national
means to realise purpose.
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Mincha Eiman, Jascha Heifetz and others, Her bow work was magni- ficent. She plays with much spirit lat at the same time with perfect melodious harmony, a combination rare in any but the greatest artists, Her playing is entirely devoid of annnerisms and her natural charm bespeaks her marvellous training.strategy. Madame Chemet combines great understanding with the charm and graes characteristic of French women. With all this she has perfect technique.
"The numbers selected last night required a great range of infer
extremely the from pretation. classical to the light pieres given as encores. Into her playing she is able to impart a singing quality, The fact that she was able to hold the much o large nudience in
ball with instrument such as the violin Is ample pooof of the charm
nish of her playing."
Mme. Chemnel is to give recital in Hongkong, it this Ring's Theatre at 9,30 p.m. on the 24th instant.
CHERNHOLEN
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The Last Throw.
The formation of this conuntit. tee, anal possibly of similar com- mitters, represent the last throw
For
the
AT1
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7 H.m. Nolice, etc.)
6.34.7.18 p.m. Variety. Band-Fully to be Whe-Selectlon
Prvival Markey and His Ma DN 12noon heteh-So 1 Sars to in LA BI
O Yorkshire 1tumaur). Homura Shelch-De
Couple in Lancaster
Szary Howard Dis
Han Solo-in Vienadiere
The stamp of State and party Control is very strong in the Soviel | Banjo Balo-Joy Dance, war
Ernest Jones DIN96. Press, and anyone who could read
newspapers in eighty-three Vocal Grue.The Maid of the Mountain the
Columbia Light Opera Company 1X1. various languages would probably
Voral Dust-With the Help of the Moon. he struck by the similarity of
Vown) Dust-Lary Day their contents.
Layton and Johnstone Dest
7.18-7.30 p.M. (Demstewmbijo-Overture (Rossini)
The Distinctions.
Mikina Syrapheny Orchestra – 9663, 906. 7.30-8 m. From the Studie.
the pin "Glorifying
The distinctions among Soviet tewspapers are of Function, not of So fzvestia concerns policy. itself with general and political, tradley
specialises while Prarda
8 p.m. Local Time & Weather in Communist Party affairs, and Report. there are special newspapers for such varied, organisations as the Red Army, the Union of Com- minist Youth, the All-Union Trade the Transport Union Council, Workers' Union, the Commissariat far Heavy Industry.
Their Blasphemies“ "Thus whereas formerly atheists the orthodox. The Glass were lost in the multitude, now. tir make instead, in various countries, they form, a solid and organised army Steagali Bill, designed borrowing easier, had no effect in
which.
with the help of secret expanding credit or turning
wind rows news, increases the past societies, tide of deflation. few weeks Federal Reserve banks bolder every day, as if with their have taken the initiative in fore-blasphemies they could stifle the ing their excess of cash reserves marvellous concert in which crea on member lanks by buying Gov- tion sings the glory of its Crea- singleerament securities, but the aunt tur."
of Jeans made by member banks to customers has not increased.
Now a Gual effort along ortho-to dox lines is being made. The pre-single blem is approached this time from the direction of the business in- not terests which borrow, and
Jemi. banks which
Every on couragement will be given to these who have it in their power to set the wheels of industry moving to rense from hesitation, burrow, and expand their operations,
WUCHOW NOTES
THOUSANDS GO ON PILGRIMAGE
of people
and
one
includes Yuet Shing, the marble
Monastery below the Gorge, and a stop over at Saroshni, arriving in Hongkong on Monday.
delivered to the Kwangst Provin-
DEFENCES OF BRITAIN
FRENCH ARMY AS OUR
"SECOND LINE"..
even
The Holy Father accordingly entreats all nations and all creeds unite all their forces in a front against these bat.
talions of wickedness,"
8,3-11.30 p.m. Relay from the Ko sing Theatre.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News,
11.30 p.m. Close Down.
All record In the abers Europan pre grammes are kindly smiled by Mrvar. Au
Music Co
KZRM MANILA.
Today's programme front the Station 2
Mandla
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5.15 p.m.paulsh Informational Period. 5.30 p.m.--Informational eriol. 7.00 p.m.- Erlanger and Gallager Huur-Eekhardt's Amba- 7:00 pm Studio Mulc. 7.43
Soviet newspapers differ from der the similar organs in foreign coun- "all calls on He then churches of the world "to unite intries, both in what they emphasise prayer, and asks that for oight and in what they ignore. Often
7.00 p.m. Studia Music. as from the approaching the most striking feature of one of days, festival of the Sacred Heart, "the the large Moscow newspapers is Church" unite in "holy the eartoon. The work of carica- whole rivalry" of reparation and sup-turist like Efimov and Deni is distinguished by a mordant wit plication.
and an originality of concep tion that is often lacking in the leading articles, which are often guided by the Communist Party decisions not only in their general but. Even in their idens.
His Holiness also calls on the faithful to self-sacrifice, those with money to acts of charity and the poor to trustful resignation.
"Let the pour take comfort in the certainty that their steifices and Their troubles borue in a Christian spirit will serve to hasten the hour of mercy and of peace."
fortunes of countless others."
phraseology.
p.m.-Ford Servite Programinu Novelty Orchestra.
8.00 p.m.-Victor Halfour."
9.30 pm-Bellex Hols ProRTAIRE. 100 m-oilor S. S. President Gərfield
Orchestra. 15.10 p.m. Chome down.
ARMOURED CARS IN
MOUNTAINS
ARMY RELIABILITY TRIALS
A composite column of armour-, Foreign News.
ed fighting vehicles, including light the Reports about function-tanks, machine-gun carriers, and with six-wheeled ing of factories, mines, and power Armoured cars,
types, left the in lorries of various
plants; accounts of progress or Farnborough Experimental Estab-
Wuchow, June 11. The river steamers, Kang Ning and Tai Hing left Worhow yester day afternoon crowded with pas
Paris. May 14.
The Soviet newspapers give a sengers en roule to Yuet Shing, a
It was to be expected that the of the
The letter points out that there very large share of their limited space to the reporting of speeches; small city on the banks
thePapers which are not Radical ar
The at important congresses. West River. Every year on 8th day of the 5th month thousands Sialist, which means the greater is no State, people, or class up- part of the Paris Press, would affected by the crisis, not even make o pilgrimage
kive prominence to the declara. "those very few in number whe printing of these speeches some- to this city, where a temple is erect-
tion of Mr. Winston Churchill appear to have in their hands to-timea continues for days after
the congress has closed its ses ed over the homes of the Mother of regarding the danger of allowing ether with enormous wealth, the a Dragen. Special steamery run German
to be on a destiny of the world and whose sion. #mments
speculations were and are a great from Hongkong. Canton, Wuchow. level with those of France.
part of the cause of so much woe." and intermediate points to accom-
It must not be assumed, how-
the Pope "They themselves,” modate the thousands of devotees ever, that the Itadicals, or
continues, are quite often the who make the trip.
the Socialists, are likely, in fact, The itinerary of the Kong Ning to take a very different view, al.first and most notorious victims,
for collecting grain atret other ishment on May 18 for reliability caves at Shia Iling, the Buddhist though they will not so openly dragging down into the abyss the the "eampaigns" for sowing
welcome Mr. Churchill's speecli, In his reference to nationalist
large in trials in North Wales. crops also bulk very as does "Pertinax." for instance, tendencies the Pontiff points out Soviet
· fair newspapers. A
No man, or machine, is accepted and do not, in fact, comment upon that the right order of Christian amount of space is reserved for "on the strength of the Army until il at all. "Pertinax," indeed, charity does not disapprove of
certain tests are satisfactorily Two additional aeroplanes were declares that the French Army legitimate love of one's country, lelograms sent from foreign coun-
tries by correspondents of Tas passed. In the one case mental and of justifiable na-
the official news agency. These
physical examinations are demand- eini Government on Thursday. The lands only second to the British the sentiment
Fleet in importance among the tinaliam.
intelligent Biti felegrams are planes passed through Wuchowefences of the British Empire,
ed; in the other speed, petrol and "If, however," he adds, "egoism,
to facts, en route to Nanning. One of the and says this fact is recognised abusing love of one's country, in-
generally accurate as planes was a large twin-motored
Communist bins in interpretation.formance, and general reliability
are the primary considerations. monoplane, the latest thing in aero- all qualified observers of the sinustes itself into the relations but with a naturally pronounced il censumption, cross-country ver
LX- will be difficult between peoples, there is no situation, It
Aldershot in the preliminary trial that will not seem to be Many themes which are heavily
there are both news ground, where which The Kwangsi University at Wu-nough in any case, he continues,
to maintain this defence, but it is justified. That
between emphasised In
more natural and artificial test chow closed its spring semester this incredible and contrary to all com individuale would be judged papers, especially of the
not nt Aldershot week. The University staff and
non sense that Britain should un-blameworthy by all is now con
popular type, are ignored or given But there are students will not have to return to
dermine it.
sidered inwful and praiseworthya seant minimum of attention insufficiently steep inclines of nde- which to test class work until the antumu. Sev-
if done in the name of exaggerated the Soviet Preas. Crime scarcelyquate length over eral changes have been made in the
existy for the Soviet editor, unless thoroughly the machines in hill-
case is climbing and braking. faculty; seven new professors will
nationalism."
an important political begin work with the autumn
being publicly tried, in which
Difficult Country. semester. Our Own Correspon
near at hand The only place a which in any way resembles the Scandal senreely occurs. in
be difficult country of the North-West country where divorce is to had for the asking by either party Frontier of India is in Wales, where
most
in- there are steep gradients extending Cape Town, May 3.
In a marriage. The Surprise has been caused in
and, diamond eireles by the refusal of portant sporting event is dis-over a distance of five or six miles.
missed with a few
One of the tests in. Wales will be off Mr. Beyera, former Minister while books and plays come
planes.
dent.
Y. M. WHIST DRIVE
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION LAST NIGHT
I have good reason for believing that this represents the opinion of the more authoritive members of the majority in the last French Chamber. In their view Britain
do al know what she wants,
either in regard to disarmament or reparations, while Germany cer- thinly does. Even Mr. Stimson and Mr. MacDonald, they say, ro
ognised at one moment that Ger- the turning many
Conference into
Was
| Disurmanent
one
1 VO-ATMADIUni,
· That great strides are being | although ML. Tardien
zd, con-
CCAA
DIAMOND INQUIRY
COMPANIES MAY DECLINE TO GIVE EVIDENCE
of
Mines, and Mr. Ross Frames, a former chairman
foreign
case the accounts are long
detailed,
lines;
and
in
urens.
n climb of the northern slope of the
of De Beers, Songwhat better, they receive pro- Aullybaddy, near Llangollen, which both of whom are members of the portionately less space than Service Men, was evidenced
Advertisement is at a minimum Diamond industry Commission, to most foreign newspapers. the European YM.C.A. Kowloon the clauses in the Versailles récuse themselves (that is, to de-
made for the entertainment of sented in the interests of con- atcilliation not to refer at Geneva to
last evening when, what surely Treaty which limit the German clare themselves unsuitable to sit in a country where most luxuries must have been one of the most Army to pollee, activities, many na members). The Commission is and many comforts are unknown nover keeps successful whist-drives ever held show little sien of reciprocity into inquire into the state of the and where supply
con- pace with demand. They in the Colony, was enjoyed by the the conciliatory manner.
unl diamond industry,
theatrical of Y.M.C.A. guests.
announcement, appeals So packed was the new West was an intelligible policy, but now
was made by the associated din. kinema
vorando.
is 1,800 yards long and has a gra- dient of about one-in-three. An-
teat other well-known hill is semi-metalled Bwlch-y-Graca, 8 road, which is cut along the side of a precipice. Vehicles will also climb the Old Horse Shoe Pass. After this ascent there will be as- cortained the rise in the temper-
starting
As for reparations, a clean sitile An application for recusation sist largely Lounge with tables that extra America is taking the line that mond companies on the ground for rooms, and appeals for work-
ing purposes, the quantity of tables had to be provided on the not only must inter-allled debts that Mr. Beyers and Mr. Frames ers, the former reflecting the lure of the water used for cool- not a cancelled, but that Ger- were largely responsible for the housing shortage and the latter the water lost and the gears used. During the climbs the machines Happy thoughts were expreased many must not be released from present condition of the industry, the labour shortage.
The Communist editor has no In the catering arrangments and all obligation of paying repara- and were consequently unable to
test their is following make an impartial recommendation eye whatever for stories of the will be stopped in the steepest parts with the music played through- tions, and Britain
odd, freakish, or "human interest" In order to out the evening: another feature America, was the very large attendance of
The associated companies de- type. The average foreign news-power.
The money spent on these testa score first half, eline to submit voluntarily to the paper reader, if he could peruse evening was thoroughly enjoy- Mrs. Clarke,
jurisdiction of the Commission noa Russian newspaper, would pro
in has been saved many times because It is understood flint_the_next | long as Messrs. Beyers und Frames bably soon cast it aside as ***The prize winter wert with TNT Resting with Thin-means tolerably dull. The present So they give to the Army authorities readora, possible type of machine for thGİT Ladies 1st, Mra, Moss; 2nd, June 27, tickets for which may be that De Beers, amongst other com-viet Tress 19, of courne, taken ourant that they havo ilia heat... Mra. Allen; booby, Mrs. Woods.
obtained from the Y.3.C.A. in panion, will refuse to give evidence granted by most of its
Instruct and purpose, and the coat and incon- fotore the Commission. whoao and its aim is to
Lienteres of breakdowns when on
lady guesta, and altogether the
able.
Ladies
top
to the Government.
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Sasebo, June 18. hal on the cruiser Idzumo to-day, Vico-Admiral Nomura, Hear Ad-and-were given a tremendous re
coption. They word miral Shinada and Rear Admiral the heroes of the Shanghai nghting.
Reuter
welcomed 225
Williams.
ventence of Service men.
being stuitineid."