THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932.

GERMAN AIRMAN |SEIZED SHIP CLAIMS POPULAR

LEAVES

VON GRONAU OFF TO MANILA

OWNER'S CABLE TO

CHIEF JUSTICE

Sitting in Admiralty Jurisdic- tion at the Supreme Court this A small group of oficials and morning, the Chief Justice (Sir heard another Joseph Kemp), German residents gathered at

$750.88 against the of the Vossel Gr. Gen. the Kai Tack Aerodrome early claim of this morning to bid auf wieder owners

von Maurice Long II, which is now in achon to Captain Wolfgang

ag- the custody of the Court. Last Gronau, who, with his throe sistants, is making an attempt to week claims totaling over $7,000 encircle the world in a Dornier were made against the vessel in respect of necessaries supplied Wahl flying boat.

and wages due to officers, and an To the accompaniment of rous-order was made for the anle of the ing, cheers from the waterfront, ship to meet liabilities.

out taxied the large seaplano

Mr. R. C. H. Lim, instructed by across the harbour at 8.15 a.m. Mr. C. Y. Kwan, appeared on be- and, taking off beautifully, was half of the plaintiff Arm, Messrs

and Cheung soon out of alght around a bend Wing

Co., 14, anid Pottinger Street, and in the harbour.

Kai the action was ex-purte for neces- Although the weather at Tak was fine, the plane soon ran sarles supplied on January 12th. merchant into rain, and though it could The plaintiffs were a be heard flying over Kowloon, Arm carrying on business as ship- could not be seen through the chandlers, and their claim was for clouds: Passing over the Kowloon the sum of $756.88, balance duo wharves, the plane dipped below on the necessaries supplied to the the clouds and circled once over vessel. The total value of the the Coblenz and Rheinland, two necessaries was $2,256, and on' the Feb. 16th, 1932, the sum of $1,500, German

alongside ships wharves, before continuing the was paid to plaintiffs by the local 600 miles hop to Manila, where agents of the vessel. Orders were the airmen are due to arrive at made vorbally by the captain of the ship and there was evidence 2.30 p.m. to-day.

of a statement of accounts Within a few minutes after tak-dorsed by the chief engineer and ing off from Kai Tack, the plane the captain. had disappeared down the harbour Mr. Yeung Yu-shue, managing

through the South Channel.

cn-

partner of plaintiffs firm, gave

From Borneo the famous Ger-evidence, man aviator, who is accompanied

His Lordship:-On Sunday last,

on the flight by three members received a telegram purporting of the training school of which to come from the

he is chlof, will proceed to Borneo the ship and the Dutch East Indies and telegram from Batavia will follow Dutch Air Line route Europe.

The airmen export to arrive in Berlin early next month, thus com-

flight around pleting his

the world in less than three months, four weeks of which time was apert in touring Canada and the United States.

owners of

of

The

at Haiphong. The Was mutilated, but was in- the understood that it

-to ask for some to tended back

adjournment of some of the pro- ceedings against the ship, pre- sumably the sale of the ship. I would like to take this opportunity to say that communications

be that kind cannot, of course, acted upon by the Court. Court must be moved through some legal representative of the applicant In this Colony. I have taken steps in order to bring that of the telegram to the notice former agents of the ship here.

An order was made for the confiscation of the ship, the claim be in this case, with costs, paid from the proceeds sale.

CAPT. VON GRONAU

ENTERTAINED

HAPPY FUNCTION AT GERMAN CLUB

to of

the

GANDHI QUITE SATISFIED

IMMENSE RELIEF IN INDIA

POLICE

CHIEF

MACAO REGRETS LOSS OF MAJOR ANDRADE

LEAVES FOR HOME

JAPANESE PLEASES.

YOUTHFUL PRODIGY AT THE PENINSULA HOTEL

Rarely has the Colony the oppor- tunity of hearing a born musician

RADIO BROADCAST

FROM THE STUDIO.

of

Harlot Caben D1632.

In youth, especially such a musical PIANO & VIOLIN RECITAL genius as the young Japaneso xylophonist, Master Sadno Iwal,

Broadcast by Z.D,W. on wavelength of who gave a magnificent recital at Mneno, Sept. 26.

laat Sunday night's symphonic meters. (843 K.0.3)..

pro Chinese recorded 6-8 p.m. By the departure of Major Jose concert at the Peninsula Hotel.

With full orchestral accompanigramme.

8. p.m. Local Time and Weather Guerreiro de Andrade Macho is

he played a fantasia, Report, etc. Bervants and onc of the most william Tell" by Krueger and the

8.5-9.80 pm. A programmo losing one of its hardest workingmont,

officers to "American Patrol" by Meacham. Columbia records. popular and efficient hold the office of Commissioner of In both these pieces, young Sadao's 8.5-8.50 p.m. A Concert.

the Bong-Parted Weatherly Tail) masterful playing carried

Ronald) Police,

Major Andrade is an officer who audience to the highest pitch of Belt Night (Teacheracher and

being

Doris Vane (Soprane) `9143. has served his government in enthusiasm, appreciation

Violin Bolo-Liebeleid (Krekler) capacities. As Commis- manifested in prolonged applause Violin Bolo-Zapateado (Barnente)

Efrem Zimballat D650. many

encore, the sloner of Police he has spent many and calling for an

Gems-Paul Rubena Memories (Wi- years at Macao and has done very artiste responding with repetitions Vocal Usms-Ivan Carsil Memories (Weather- much for the Colony. In the exer-In part on

each occasion. His Vocal MoLellan and Carvill

peris and Rabens) cise of the duties of this office he third contribution, "Hungarian Columbia Light Opera Company 9596. has contributed not a little to the Rhapsody" by Liszt, was with per Piano Solo-Etude in U Eburp Minor (Chopin) pinno accompaniment by song-The Ney of Biscar (Cherry and Davy) preservation of law and order, for fect which he has received the thanks Madam Iwai, his mother. This BongTom Bowling (Dibdin)

demand audience's

for and praise of his Government and met with equal success, and the violin Below Tambouris Chinole (Krelsior)

more brought the performer back to play "Home Sweet Home" with varia- tions. There was certainly a feel- ing for "still some more", but the Ind had to be given a rest, and there were other items on the programmo. Howover, at the conclusion of the excellently sellected orchestral num- bera, which earned hearty applause, the young xylophonist was provall od upon to play "Long, Long Ago", with Madam Iwal accompanying, and the lounge again resounded with hearty and prolonged tributes of generous appreciation for his faultless and sympathetic inter- pretation.

representative bodies of the Chin- csa community on many occasions, and he is highly esteemed by all who have come in contact with

him.

Willam Heseltine (Tanor), DX70. Violin Solo-Menust (Debussy-Dushkin)

Joseph Baiget! L2037. 8.50-9.6 p.m. Vocal Gems. white Horse Inn (Denisky, Biols & Graham)

Columbia Light Opera Company DX281, and old my Hand (Carter and Gay) Bow Bella (Carlar, Slavker, Sulivan

Hamilton)

Columbia Light Over Co. nxis. 9.8-9.30 p.m. Orchestral and Band Music, Bummer Night on the Alvar (Deilds),

Bir Them Beacham and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra D1038. Echoes of the Vallez anala) The Merry Brothers (Gennin)

the

Sir Dan Godfrey conducting

Bournemouth unletpa) Orch 9821. Hyde Park Suite (Jalowies)

Reg. Band of M. Grenadier Quarda DX221. 9.30-9.50 p.m. From the Studio. A Voila and Planoloria Reaita! by Mon- nieur and Madame Evelle,

1 Vlailn Solo-Sonata (ande!)

Adagio

Allegra

Largo

Planoforte Solos-

(a) Fantasie (Mozart)

(b) Menuet (Severne) 0.50-10.30 p.m.

A programme of Columbia & Regal records.

Varily

Vocal Duet-Rio Riia-Rio Rita

1 By special request the orchestra rendered as a final, "Land of Hope and Glory", with the usual success. Next Sunday's Feature. Next Sunday's symphonic con- cert will bo of an exceptional

Edith Day & Geoffrey Gwyther DXá, By kind permission of nature. Lieut. Col. N. C. Bennett, O.B.E., Concertina Solo-Prairie Flower March

Alexander Prince G7747. Officers, 2nd. Voen! Dust-That's Vi M. G., and the

Harry Dearth and Raymond Na

DX225, Battalion the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, the band of this Voral Dust-Lore, You Funny Thing Regiment will provide the entire Song-The New Moon-The Girl on the Praw entertainment, under the direction of the Bandmaster, Mr. C. F. Beat, A.R.C.M.

Layton and Johrutene D8847. Evelyn Laya and Chorus 9752.

Bank at Monte Carlo

A strict disciplinarian, Major

Humorous SongThe Man Who Broke the Charles Coborn 5655 Andrade demanded the best from

Of exceptional accomplishment, Vocal Dueto ita-If You're in Love,

You'll Waltz his offleere and, men, and the way

Edith Day and Geoffery Gwythar DX35, in which he has succeeded in rais- this musical unit, which is shortly

G7347. Alexander Princo ing the efficiency of the force to to leave for North China with the Concertina Bolo-Colonel Bogey March

bas Battalion, will render a programme Vocal Duct Sailor's Philosophy. its present high standard

Harry Dearth & laymond Newell DX265. done much to bring about the al- of selected numbers in excellent

Layton and Johnstons DB847- most entire absence of acrious variety, which, will be announced Voel Duet-Strangers crime at Macno. This has been inter, and includes stirring pieces, Vocal Duet-The New Moon

Evelyn Lay & Howatt Worster 0752. very suites by the combined pipes and Humerous 200g-To Lovely Black Fres favourably commented

Charles Cobon 5055. band, many popular compositions, often during recent years.

and songs by Pipe Major Sinclair. War Experience.

In all, there will be about twenty

on

then take

Owing to the expense involved in this connexion, it is announced that a fee of $1 per person is to be ол admission. charged, payable Tables or seats may be booked in advance at the Peninsula Hotel.

A happy gathering was held at the German Club last evening, when an informal reception was given in

As a young man Major AndradeItems constituting a comprehensive honour of Captain Wolfgang von

served as a lieutenant and later programme. Gronau, the noted aviator, and hin fiight.

as a captain in the Portuguese companions on the world

artillery in France during the Practically all the members of the

Great War. After returning to German community, including many

Portugal, he was given important ladies, were present, and the airman of the

posts to fill, all of which he held London, Sept. 28. was introduced to many

the The British Government's tele- with distinction. He was guests by Dr. Bruno Hahn, German Consul General, Captain gram expressing acceptance of sent to Macao, in 1923, to

himself and great satisfaction at the charge of the artillery forces of von Gronau proving

nost interesting conversationalist. agreement reached between the the "Colony, and served Amongst the guests were the Hon. Caste Hindus and the leaders of Marshal Gomes da Costa, on the Hon. the Depressed Classes in India. occasion of the general's visit to Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the

read to the Legislative Macao, on a very important com- Comdr. G. F. Hole, Lieut.-Comdr. was and Mrs. F. Moss, Messrs. D. S. Assembly at Simla this morning.mission.

In Yeravda Gael at Poona, Mr. Scott, W. A. Butterfield, H. D. Browne, L. A. R. Duncan, R. T. Gandhi, after carefully studying -Barrett, F. P. Franklin, A. Hicks, the Government's reply expressed the view that every part of it was R. O. F. King, and Captain Jones.

A brief speech of welcome was satisfactory and decided to break made by Mr. J. H. Jessen, the Pre his fast which had lasted for six sident of the Club, who spoke of days and five hours.

the pleasure it gave the German community to have Captain

von

under

In 1926 he was appointed special representative of the Gov- ernment of Macao at Manila, on board the cruiser Republica, when the Spanish avinters Loriga anu

Gallarza landed there after their flight from Madrid to the capital of the Philippines, via Maeno.

In the same year Captain AR- drade, as he then was, was secon- ded for service as Commissioner filled with distinction and conal- uerable honour, bringing prestige to the office he held and to the

Government of Macao.

SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

London Terminuls. December 1992 5/9 down 1⁄4d. March 1933 6/ down d. May 1933 6/2 down d. August 1933 6/34 no change. Buyers at above prices, sellers asking 4d-1⁄2d more. -

10.30 p.m. (approx:) Rugby Mid- day Press News.

10.35 p.m. (approx:) Close Down. All records in the above European pro

Mears, grammer are kindly auppiled by Anderson Male Co.

KZRM PROGRAMME.

To-day's Broadcast from the Manila station: 6.00 .m.-Studio Atuale.

6.10 p.m.-Spanb Informations! Period. 0.80 p.m.-Englah Informational Period. 7.00 p.m.-Dialect Programme Amadu

Dely Fernando.

7.15 p.m.-Request Pariod.

7.40 p.m.-Ford Service Programme-

Dlympian Quartet.

An

3.00 p.m.-Botica Bole Manter Music 'ro-

gramme

8.10 p.m. Reefiations by Charles P. Lind

#les.

8.30 p.m.-Bludlo

Поеди Programme-Ira

Association, directed by

0.00 p.m.-Date Busle-

Leon Plchny.

Dollar 8. Pres. Cleveland Orchestra. 10.80 p.m.-Close Down.

BETH BERI

RETURN VISIT TO HONGKONG

Miss Beth Berl, the famous young Amerlean dancer who is ap- pearing in a return engagement at the King's Theatre commencing October Ist, is returning to Hong- kong after a most successful three- months, tour of Malaya, Java, Siam and the Philippines.

Crowda had assembel outside the prison and were much relfered by his decision. Gronau in their midst, and com- Attention is drawn to the fact plimented him and his companions that the Imperial Government's on the success of their flight. proposal for giving the Depressed of Police at Macao, a post he has

Captain von Gronau replied at Classes representation under the length, giving some interesting de-new Indian constitution was issued tails of his flight, and in particular after the parties directly interest referring to the hearty welcome heed had failed to reach an agree-

In 1928 he returned to Portugal had been given by German com- ment on this subject. munities in various parts of the At the same time, the Govern- and was promoted to the rank of world, and all of whom, though in ment announced they would con- Major, and, returning to Macao, faroff countries, still lovingly re-

sider any proposals on which the he acted for some time as Chief

Staff, of

being subsequently membered the Fatherland.

Interested parties were agreed.

sary for her to repeat some of the The anxiety of Hindus general- seconded for service again as

of Commissioner of Police, a post down 1 pt.

Now York (26/9/32).—Under-numbers which so delighted Hong- as to the possible effects Gandhi's fasting hastened the which he has held to the present stand Decree signed extending kong theatre-goers during her ap- satisfactory result of the negotia- time.

the date for the release of segre-pearance there in June. tions in which the Caste Hindus

June, 1938.

› NOTED COLONEL'S

DEATH

SIR P. GIROUARD PASSES

London, Sept. 26.

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The death has occurred of Colonel Sir Percy Girouard, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., at the age of 65 Paris

years,

Geneva.. Colonel Girouard, who was born Berlin. in Montreal, was educated at the Helsingfors. Royal Military College, Kingston, Dalo and entered the Army in 1888. Athens.

Milan. He saw much service, including

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the Dongola Expedition in 1896. Buonos ..

the Nile Expedition in 1897 and

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Many Commendations.

New York Terminals. September 1932 --- December 1932 1.07 up 1 pt. March 1933 1.02 down 1 pt. May 1933 1.05 down 1 pt. July 1933 1.09 down 2 pts. Cuban 90°-Spot N.Y.

The danseuse is bringing to Hongkong an entirely new repor toire, although it is likely that 1.14 popular demand will make it neces

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Of these,

tlon of which won her famo in and the Depressed Classes leaders For his special services on im- gated Sugar by six months to 30th the "Fan Dance", her interpreta "Rose Marie" has, without doubt, a have been engaged.-British Wire-portant commissions and in the

universal appeal. During her re- lean,

discharge of his duties of Com-

cent engagement in Singapore, missioner of Police, Major An-

on when the entire absence of any

Batavia and Penang, the en- drade has been commended

such incidents at Macao was due Portu- several occasions by the

to the well-organised preventive thusiastic audiences thero refused guese authorities. At the far-

measures adopted by Major An- to allow the dancer to leave the mination of his service as Com- Yesterday, missioner of Police he has been drade and the manner in which stage before she had repeated the they were carried out by the off- several encores of this captivating

number. commended for 88.7/32 specially

cers and men serving under him.

While in Manila, Miss Bori made 17.02% "competence, zeal, and patriotism"

an exhaustive study of the Indian Chinese Appreciation. shown in the discharge of his duties.

The Chinese residents of the dance, by which, upon her return to Shanghai, she plans to enlarge the He was sent ns special repre- Colony have shown their apprecia- riculum of har studio there. MONDAY MORNINGITIS 572sentative of the Government of

(Continued from Page 8.) 67% Macao, on several occasions to tion of his services on many occa- similarly, while in Bangkok, the sione and in particular on the eve artiste availed herself of the oppor- 1/0.0/16 confer with Chinese officials on of his leaving the Colony, when tunity of studying the Stamese

The following tablo_laaned by 3.46% many important missions, to Can deputations from the various local dance. Through a special invita proaching the end of our financial

year, and your account....)

International system of calen-the Kwangtung River Conservancy 8.61 ton, Shekki, anu Tongka. The suc institutiona have called on Major tion from the King of Siam, Miss

cess of those missions was due in

daring might be instituted. Commission shows the height of This is a brain wave. When it's water in English foot on the dates 110% great part to the able manner in Andrade to present their respects Beri was able to observe closely the which they were conducted and and to thank him for all he has picturesque movements of the Court

Monday in Hongkong, it's Tues: named in the West, North aud and resourcefulness done for the good and wolfare of dancers--the finest of their type in

of Macno. His the world. tho tact

day in the United States. Ames East Rivore: 1/4%

have

She will be accompanied at the characterized all the residents which

rican calendars could be used many friends will all wish him 24.9212

Andrade and their plano by Mr. Monia Litter, who, ac- and Mme.

on Mondays, and when the Wai Elver st 10.474 Major Andrade's work.

Monday comen American 10,9/32

The suppression of all attempts 110 during recent years by agitators children a pleasant voyage, and claimed the most brilliant pianist

around, the Hongkong calendar 6% to fomoat outbreaks in the Colony will look forward to Major An in the Far East by Zimbalist and

will be roverted to, 1/6.5/32 has been a feature of police effl- drade's return to Macao in some Heifetz, combines the difficult art

Similarly, when it is a public 1/4% clancy at Macao. This was shown higher, office, before many years of expert accompaniment and real-

'holiday In Australia or Spain, in no botter manner than when have passed in the assurance that ly wonderful sole work, Mr. Litber the experience he has gained duris passing through Hongkong on

Australian and Spanish calendars 238 unruly elements auocoaded in 17.18/14 creating disturbances in many Ing his long residence at Macao his way to Shanghai where he will

the coming season.

focat people." 17.16/16 places in the Far East during the will serve him in very good stead. appear at several concerts during would be the correct thing for the

-Our Own Correspondence, conflict, recent Sino-Japanese

York.

in the South African War, for New Yo

Amsterdam.. services in which he was knighted.

He was Manager of the Royal Prague.

Madrid Arsonal at Woolwich from 1890 to

Bucharcat 1895, Director of Sudan Railways 1896-98, President of the Egytian Hongkong.. Railway Board 1898-99. Director

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