THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.
GOLD CRISIS AND REMORSELESS DEFLATION
MR. CHURCHILL'S PERMIT MUDDLE
INDICTMENT
PROPOSED WORLD
CONFERENCE
London, June 15.
In an important speech at a City luncheon to-day Mr. Winston Churchill welcomed the Government's support for the proposal to summon conference on the money pro- blem in order to arrest what he described as the remorse- less deflation.
REVEALED
MEN FINED AND THEN DISCHARGED
Before the Hon. Cmdr. Hole in the Marine Court this morning, a in which six defendants were charged with mooring their respective craft within 100 yards
enne
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It has been left to a lone male, Guy S. Duty, to monoplane across the world of cinema fashions; and estab The Rifle Brigade has again lish a new record for dramatic ex proved its superiority in musketry, pression in feminine wearing apparel. Both at home and in India this Re-Formerly with Milgrim's gown shop giment has gained the highest ag in New York and inany of the lead484K.C.).
ing modistes of Paris, Duty recently gregate in a series of matches for turned his designing genius to the of the low water mark between rifle and machine gun, and holds for screen and his first creations for the pm. and 5 am. was re-opened a year the Queen Victoria Trophyma are now to be seen in the pro after each had been fined $10, infor both the home competition and duction, "Good Sport," which will bu default one week's imprisonment. the contest in India.
rereened at the King's Theatre with Linda Watkins and John Boles in the lending roles.
in
Europens Programme of Vlelor and II.M.V. records.
8-9.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 9.30-10 p.m. European Relay from Murray Barracks,
10-11 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6.6.35
& Orchestral D.M. Band Music. Belen Ravel)
Boston Symphony Orchestra directed by Kerge Woussevitzky. Gymnopedlo No. 1 (Baile)
Boston Bymphony Orchestra directed by Herr Kouerfiaky 7251/7232. Harmond.Overture Thumas arr. Godfrey)
Band of M. Coldstream Guaris. In a Persian Garden (Ketalber)
Hand of 11.M. Coldstream Guarda €1440.
Sweetheart (Strauss)
Concert
The 2nd Battalion, commanded by Four of the defendants, Tsui Ching, Fok Lo, lo Kit and Ng Lieutenant-Colonel A. A. Todd, wen
No smarter gowns have been seen Yung, pleaded guilty, but Ho Kam the matches at home during the in pictures the must season than those The tasks before the world con-Fuk and Ng Kam Yan, the other year just ended with an aggregate which Miss Watkins, Minna Gombell is now reported Greta Nissen, Hedda Hopper and ference were to discover the best two, entered pleas of not guilty of 2393.15. It
that the 1st Battalion (Lieutenant Claire Mayan are wearing in "Good: practical method by which the de- and produced cargo permits.
Colonel J. P. G. Crosble) in India Sport," which Kenneth MacKenna valuation of commodities could be
they are Furthermore, After they had been found has compiter
of directed. aggregate n substantially arrested and to guilty and the Court had adjourn 2808.16 (an extra match accounts ity to what one may expect to look way Love (char).
gowns that give the stamp of author vest that process with that authe-ed, Cmdr. Hole intimated that for the increased figure), and wonfae in the season ahead. rity which would command and further evidence had been brought the trophy for a similar serics.
International Concert Orchestra C1402. Being a thoroughly eye-minded
7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, Mali hold the confidence of the most to his notice and the two cases
The 2nd Battalion began its suc-personality, Duty first visualizes his
Notice, etc.) 0.357.20. powerful States and niso of the were re-opened. Chief Junk
cess in this aggregate event at creations on the girl who is to weari
Items, investing classes in every land.
Inspertar W It. Hillyer, evidence.
said the permits had here in 1923, and repeated it in them and then sets about to make his
destins
Inspiration plays an in-At Tarting (Peterson-Roger
Song-dt Dawning (Eberhari-Cadman) the two following years, 11 Jost
and portant role in the evolution
Mary Carden (Soprano) 121. heen issued to Messrs. Butterfield and Swire in respect of 27 lighters, but won again in 1927, and has One of the best proofs of his prae-
to the King's Royal Rifles in 1920. Fabrics are its localiaustible source. Organ and Pianoforts Duet l'estarale (Gull Duet-Glockenspielen which accordingly had permission
Arthur Heale and A. Neville Taylor to lie inshore at night opposite the retained the trophy each succeed- tical sense in creating style is the Organ and Pianoforte B. & S. godowns. The mistake! year. The 1st Battalion in way in which he daringly designs in
Song-Jhelum Boat Bong (Woolfordr-Findri). India) secured the Trophy in the media that upsets all tradition, abroad series in 1927, lost it to
sing-Kingsher 11e (Woodforde-2Indeni
Peter Dawson (Darg-Baritone) C2177. the 2nd Seaforth Highlanders in
(Celta Bolo-İntermezzo (Vivaldi). the following year, but has since of gold had risen by nearly sevenly "You might have the difference bren successful at Jullundur each per cent. and the calue of very in the stamping of these permits ver. thing else had fallen in a like de-¦brought to the notice of the pilice, The remarkable feature had Mr. Hillyer," said Umdr. Hale, in been the way in which the prices dismissing both cases. of all these thousands of commo
"It has been brought to usir notice some time ago, replied the witness,
Referring to the enhance- ment in the price of gold, which he described as n-mon- Hirous process which had sa- hotaged every form of human effort, he said that gold had been cornered, scrambled for. and hoarded.
In the last few years, the price
gree.
dities had kept atently in relation with one another. They had march ed forward together in an orderly array.
BROKEN FROM RANKS. One commodity alone, gold, had broken from the ranks and sinc it was at present our supreme mea- sure, all the rest had have ent down. British Wireless,
LOVE'S YOUNG
DREAM
YOUNG MAN ACCUSED OF HARBOURING
arose owing to the fact that per (malts were usually stamped in
English and Chinese.
BRITISH RADIO
LICENCES
BRING IN HUGE SUM FOR YEAR
London, June 15.
I was stated in Parliament to day that the total receipts from! wireless licences for the year ended March Bist lust
A017
mant).
(Menie)
Palk Canl
1007.
Cell Sula-Serenata Napoletann (Sambat!) Varal Duet-Thinking of You ("Fire O'Clock
tur tuby). Vocal Dart-Marigold (Besly)
Winnie Meville and. Derek Oldham Pianoforte BulosEtude in F Major
(Mendeianchin)..... 'innoforte k-Ende
deannt)
11302
Men-
121.6
Sergei Rachmanino 7.20-8 p.m. Variety, selections="Clowns in Clovers
The New Mayfair Orchestra CH466, Mole Quartet-Nenutiful
National Cavaliers. Chorus-Was it a Dreamt
For instance, in a formal gown for Linda Watkins, he substitutes bronze sequins in chilton for his draperies instead of the soft tan flat crepe, the misterial from which the gown is nade and which would be used by The King George Cup Come of nine out of ten designers to give ex- the matches in the Queen Victoria rain, he wants a rose for the collar presejon tu the draperies. Then.
Trophy series) has liven won (nt of one
of Miss Watkins home by the 2nd Rifle Brigade many str༢༣༠Ł༥14336. Doen he use
The Ext five times in sucression.
patent leather? Or wool?
Or chif Battalion in India has now Won for? Or the conventional artideia) the King George Cap, awarded to Bowers? No,
he does not. This Regiments on foreign stations, elever man creates a beautiful white The winning team was captained by rose of ermine and, presto, sets a new
The Revellers 21514 For Minna Lieutenant W. Apsey, well known fashion for the senson.
IN | Orchestrat-Selection of Nooney Buflada“ a marksman at the Imperialf white satin, bands it with crystal Gombell, he designs a formal gown
Jack Ryllon, mit Ills Örebesira C185E, Banda Solo-Teasin' the Freta Meeting at Binley,
tube bending and then takes some of itando Bala-Lollipops cesses of the Rite Brigade in India the banding and erentes artistic and sect."The Girl Friend" during the shooting season inclus-picturesque draperies for her arms, ed the Royal, Irish Cap, and the, it takes mind nat is fabric
to do that sort of thing purt. Company Shield.
She's My Weakness,"
ime. Refreshing. diverting and enter taining does not begin to tell the story about the current attraction a the Queen's Theatre,
Other
The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was runner-up in the aggregate event for India.
Irish Marksmanship.
Another good shooling battalion!
conscious
effectively,
Michele Ortuss 1963),
Savoy Orbeans €1409,
8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re
8.3-9.30 p.m.
Chinese Program-
9.30-10 1-
Àrving of the Band of the lat ilaitn. South Wales Borderers ronducted by land. manter Decks, from the Omeer's Mosa, Murray Barracks, by kind permalulon of the Offer?
10.11 p.m. Chinese Programme.
“She's My Weakness," Radio Picmonding.
10.30
22.294,458. Ten per cent, of that the 2nd Royal Ulster Rifles Lures talking romantic comedy drama, eo-featuring Arthur Lake and was retained by the Post won a similar series (aggregate) Carol, opening there to-tay. Its News. Mee to cover costs of collection abroad India excepted), The
reception démonstrated without a and administration,
Ulstermen came second for the doubt that this cleverly handled pro King George Cup and the Royal duction will be welcomed by theatre- The payment to British Broad-Irish Fusiliers were awarded the goers. against a young man who appeared Casting Corporation from wireless second prize in the Company Shield Adapted from the stage play before Mr. Grantham at the Cenlicences amounted to $1,295,709,
A charge of harbouring # lif: teen-year-old giri was brought
tral Police Court this morning. The
defendant admitted the charge.
Detective Sergeant 1, C. Mac-
British Wireless.
event.
donald informed his Worship that EXCHANGE MARKET Cup The 1st Army Cap (abrous, young man in love with a girl who
the girl was reported missing from her work as an amab in Hollyword Road. She informed her employer that her mother was ill and thus left her employment. She had ag- parently known the defendant for. same considerable time. He und had bought the girl when she was seven years of age and she subsequently redeemed by girl's monther for $300,
LIFELESS
SILVER SLIGHTLY
DECLINES
pam. Rugby Mid-day Press
11 p.m. Close Down, All records in the above Earopren STO Krammes are kindly supplied by Menors: 5. Mantric and Ca
KZRM PROGRAMME. Today's brament from the Stanla Stellan 3.00 p.m.--Studio Music.
6.56 p.m.Heshth Talk by Dr. Rebvera
I'rish.
6.00 p.m.-Popular Hits of the Week, 0.10 p.m.-Series Informational Periol. 6.30 p.m.-Informational Pertoi. 7.00 nm-Dinner Music,
4.30 p.m.Turnt Products Party--Sampun
Twins, zylophonli
1.45 p.m.--Record song recital.
9.00
8.30
-1. I. Aguinaldo Programme-- Tola Drew, soprano, pm-Apo. Cement
Perlod-Filipinas
String Quartet.
9.45
pm-World Events by Robert
Smith
Orchestra.
A.
"Tommy," which haul a run of lost The 2nd K.0.Y.L.I., at Peshawar, two years on Broadway, the story is beat the 1st Rifle Brigade by nine filled with romance and comedy. The points for the Young Soldiers' plot deals with the struggles of a Their hap professes love for him, -India excepted) was won by the piness is threatened by energetic ap- 1st Northamptonshire Regiment.proval given by the girl's parents. This was a platoon match. The Arthur Lake and Sue Carol play Northamptons look the first three the roles of the young lovers. Their prizes and the 2nd Worcestershires characterizations shown them at their (Malta) the remaining three best. awards. The 2nd Royal Sussex Lucien Littlefield, inimitable char (Kanchi) enme first for the India seter comedian, lives up to his usual 9.00 Dlls . 8. Prident Coolidge, Cap.
standard
10.30... Clone down. of comedy and adds many: subtle touches. William Coller, Sr., Other sucresses were: The Ar-is an important member of the east. Silver is down 1/16th in London.:|Ferozepore):
¡tillery Cup. 20th Medium Battery|
"Ambassador Bill."
Daly are but a few of the many points The China and the Continent were Shield,
Squadron. Will Rogers took his wife with him of distinction this fine British talkie 1210 Royal Lancers when "They Had To See Paris" and possesses. Picture-goers here aro 38- The girl went to Shanshuipo, small sellers, and the market was
(Cairo); The
Company Shield again he was accompanied by his attred of an enjoyable evening's enter- and there met the defendant with quiet. After the official fixing, the india excepted), X. Stuffordshire "better half" in "So This Is London"tainment when they go to see "The the idea of getting work at a knitt-market ruled very quiet, with
Regiment (Gibraltar); The Corps but in "Ambassador Bill," the Fox Beggar Student." ing factory.
stendy undertone.
In New York, silver has again Shield, Royal Army Ordnance picture, coming next Sunday to the King's Theatre, he leaves bis domestic The case had already been re- declined 1/8th to 27). ferred to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, who had gone into the matter and suggested that the defendant be charged.
Lifeless, gonditions still prevail was in the local exchange market, the;
dollar remaining unchanged.
the
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Brilliant Cast In “Arrowsmith." The acknowledged masterpiece of | Corps (Cairo); Hopton Cup, Dor consort at honie, setting him free to one of America's foremost novelista setshire Regiment (Ganghora): become advisor to a queen, playmate comes to the screen of the Central Machine Gup Cup. 12th Roynt of a youthful king and player Theatre to-day In "Arrowsmith,” Lancers; Royal Tank Corps Match, among the other members of the royal | Samuel Goldwyn's production of Sin- YOUTH IN INDUSTRY | 2nd Armoured Car Co. (Cawn family.
clnir Lewis's novel, with Ronald Col- | pore); African Cup, 3rd Nigeria; Rogers, in commenting on this man playing the title role of the The girl's mother happened to han
Its author Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.; African situation, declared it reminded him crusading young doctor. walking in Morrison Street and
of the man who was asked if he took was last year rewarded the first Nobel Machine Gun Match. 2nd Nigeria his wife with him when he went to prize for literature ever given an Am- saw her daughter with the defen-
Regiment; Middle East Match, Paris and who replied: "Would
erican novellat. dant. The ekler woman askerli
Hotchkins Gun Troop, Trans-for- man take a ham sandwich to a ban- where the girl had been and the
"Arrowsmith" is additionally not- dan Frontier Force; and Duke of quet?"
able in the fact that it gives Ronald latter suggested that the mutter
The Prince of Wales's append to Connaught Cup, 1st Royal Dra-1 In real life, Rogers is a devoted Colman his first American rule. Al- should be referred to the police.
husband and an indulgent father. Ile though, he has been one of the screen'a combieres to give young men Koons, The mother of the girl indient-change was referred to by speakers
has three children, Will, Jr., Mory most imminent stars for nearly ten Lieutenant F. Snow, 2nd Man and Jimmy, the oldest being Will Jr..years, his previous roles have always ed to his Worship that it was her at the conference of the In-chesters, won the Revolver Cupl who recently celebrated his 18th been English or European, in such desire that defendant should marrycorporated Sales Managers As while Corporal, J. White, 1st Rifle birthday. The only thing Rogers has memorable BUCCESSCR As "Bulldog her daughter.
Brigade, was awarded the god! ever denied his family is a telephone, Drummond" and "Raffles" and "The The cave was referred back to Mr. E. D. A. Herbert tsale con- jewel for the British Army Cham-He refused to have one in his home Magic Flame." In the character of
Martin Arrowsmith he plays a bril the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs truller of Messrs, Wolsey, Limited) pionship (India).
In "Ambassador Bill," Rogern en list young doctor born in America acts the hilarious role of an Ameri-and battling his way through pre- ean ambassador
of glamorous Aclentine world, risking his life to mythical kingdon in the
Bakknes. battle disease among savage negrock, Between dodging revolutions, and encrificing everything to his passion
The stumbling over
more ingred for science. points of etiquette, he tenches
fumous names boy-king baseball and starts a Day Sinclair Lewis and Ronald is 6 Seout troop. The stately Marguerite Samuel Goldwyn gathered together
Upposito Churchill pings a leading raie, that brilliant cast in support.
The Queen-Rengent, while other Colman plays Helen Hayes, the stage Aro Greta star whose performance in "Coquette" An interesting wedding took favourites in the east Probate in the estate of Mr. "We must be prepared to be 100 place at the Registrar's Office, Nissen, Ted Alexander, Gustav von was an event in the American theatre; Seyfertitz, Ray Milland, Arneld she has recently become an overnight Harry Beaufoy Lennard Sergwick,per cent, efficient and 150 per cent Hongkong, yesterday, between Mr Kort and Ernest Wood.
auceens in "The Sin of Madelon Then there is Richard A. V. Harvey, Reserve of Air Force late of London, who had property, energetic," he said.
The picture was directed by Sam Claudet." worth $3,100 invested in Hong- Mr. R. W. Lowin (chief sales Officers, and Mrs. W. B. Preston,
Bennett, another first Alghs atur of the legétimate stage, and father of kong, has been granted. The net manager of Kodak, Limited) sug-sister of Lieut. W. H. Parkin, R.N
"The Beggar Student"
Constance and Joan Bennett. Beulah value of the estate is set down at gested carefully planned discussions who is at present serving in
"The Beggar Student" opens at the Rondi, the individual lit payer of £431,866 17. 4d. In an 18-page to secure a belter understanding be- H.M.S. Hermes. will decensed made many bequests, | tween manufacturer and retailer.
Mr. Harvey is Manager and Queen's Theatre on Sunday... It is a "Street Scens and Myrna Loy are his wife being the chief benefel-
brilliant story in Besides being a Chief Test Pilot to the Far East Bay Viennese comedy-romance with other famous names.
excellent music and catchy songs.
YES Aviation Co., Ltd.
"Arrowemith" is an British its own right, Shirley Dale, the latest The honeymoon is being spent screen "re" plays the lead, support accurate Inside pleture of the pro- BY COL. DAVID DAVILES
Lance Fairfax, Jerry Vorno and fession of scientific medicine. Bin- in Japan, after which Mrs. Harvey ed
clair Lewis derived his material for is proceeding on a hurried visit to Mark Da England, travelling via Canada.
trade was often destroyed at the MARRIAGE OF MR. ander erbroiled in the poli-jullee and difficulties to the top of the outset by the apathy or petly
PROBATE GRANTED lusty of superiors, Industrious
ESTATE OF NEARLY £500,000
ary.
apprentices were not prepared to wait 26 years for their reward.
Sir Francis Goodenough, the Pro. |sident, sald that it was no use just saying "Hear, hear" to the Prince's specches.
One ease of diphtheris and one of typhoid were notified to the health
authorities yesterday.
A. V. HARVEY INTERESTING LOCAL
WEDDING
of
theit
Taylor.
The Chief Justice (Sir William Kemp) hins granted probato of the will of Li Ying-cho, merchant of
The plot deals with the efforts of it from Dr. Paul de. Kruif, author of Hongkong. The beneficiarica are
an amorous Colonel to win the love "Microbe Hunters" and "Hunger Ll Fang-ahi (concubine) and de-
of a girl much younger than he is. Fighters." ccused's three sons. The catate
A slight earthquake took place in
"Arrowsmith," the United Artist' When she spurns him, he tries to put lins been valued at $23,719.
An elderly man, Chan Kuk-Ini, was her in such a position that she will super picture, was directed by John Letters of Administration have Canton at 2.10 p.m. on Tuesday. The
Government Cly be gind to nccept him in order to Ford, the veteran director whose heon granted in the estate of quake lasted about 30 seconds and removed to the
caused no local damage. People Hospital yesterday suffering from in- escape from the consequences. How work on "The Iron Horse" long since leader in the picture in. Graham, Euphemio Comrie
of living in the South Bund area were Juries, and shock received through his scheme fails, we leave the picture made him
dustry. It was adapted to the screen Perth, Scotland. Over $44,000 WAB much alarmed. They rushed out from falling down an embankment at the to tell.
Spacious settings, beautiful gowns, by Sidney and "The Devil To Pay'r Invested in Hongkong and £1.44/thale houses and made for open places rear of 98, Kennedy Road. The man's
condition is not regarded as serious, and the hilarious comedy of Marktstanding 4s. 90. in England.
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together in producing an inter- national organization for this pur page. These are two fundamentals which everyone can understand. Once the Conference has agreed to (Continued from Page 6.)
them, other policies logically follow, to upon which it can proceed are these fundamentals? (1) Make formulate a practical plan. It is reason the arbiter. Establish imperative that the Conference pro- judicial and arbitral proceduro-acced on these lines. The object court and a tribunal for the settle-lesson In the Far East elluches the implores it, ment of all disputes. (3) Limit the argument, Justice employment of force to the exercise and necessity, imperious necessity. of the police function. Co-operato compols it.