AN UNCENSORED ECHO OF CHOA
NEWSREEL
KING'S THEATRE
FINED
PLEAD ERROR BY
DISTRIBUTORS
Theatre were
The management of the King's summoned before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning by Mr. T. II. King (Deputy Superintendent of Pollen) for exhibiting a nowa reel which had not been passed by the
censors.
Mr. P. M. Hodgson appeared for the defendant company and enter, ed a plea of guilty.
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DISAPPEARANCE
SHARE TRANSFERS TO
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HỌ HỒNG BANK
Application for an order for the transfer of 1,000 Wallace Harper and Company shares from Charlie Chon, formerly compradore of the Equitable Eastern Banking Cor- poration, and who is stated to have
absconded from the Colony Inst year, to the Ho Hang Bank, Ltd., was upheld at the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp).
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932.
NOTED ECONOMIST BREAKS WITH GOVERNMENT
(Continued from Page 1.)
towards regional agreements In Europe such as the Dutch. Belgian Convention which was initialled at Lausanne in July last, the terms of which made it possible for wide cx< tension.
MRS. KAYE DON DENIES ELOPEMENT
| SECRECY TO AVOID
PUBLICITY
Miss Elleen Martin, the bride o' Mr. Kaye Don told an inter- viewer:
"Please don't say I cloped with, Mr. Don. All we were doing was trying to avoid publicity."
Miss Martin, who had just re- He adds that he does not anti-turned to her parents home after cipate being at with the government as regards in the Olympic, added:
cross purposes seeing Mr. Don off for England
financial and monetary policy, but he feels that the financial and economic problema arc
extricably Interwovon.
Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., Instruct- ed by Mr. H. C. Lee, of Messrs. Wilkinson 'and Grist, appeared for the plaintiff bank, and stated that earlier in the year the bank ha made certain advances to defen-
CANNOT EXPECT SUCCESS.. Mr. King said that on the dant who was then compradore of, 5th and 6th inst. the King's the Equitable Eastern Banking change in the world's commercial In the absence of a radical Thentre in their programme show Corporation. Since that time he ed an unpassed news reel. It was had absconded and his where policy, in which Britain's attitude
It began with abouts not a long reel.
were unknown. Defen- is almost the decisive factor, "I do British scenes and ended with dant had deposited certain not ace, the possibility of a really acenes of a particular Chinese securities with the plaintiff's satisfactory outcome of the world army. It was not alleged that it which included the 1,000 shares la econom.e conference on the mone- was done intentionally but there question, to secure his liabilities. tary side." must have been gross carelessness Defendant did not execute a as every m passed by the censor i transfer of the shares, although be had a signed card.
promised to do so, hence the This film was shown on two necessity of an application for sugressive days. When it was subsequently submitted to the censors the end was cut out,
transfer.
Mr. Tan Eug-hool, formerly manager of the plaintiff bank, gave evidence to the effect that defen- dant had dealings with the banic
considerable scale. The bank had provided him with bank- ing facilities in the nature of over-drafts
and advances, and
The censora, continued Mr. Kiny, tried to maintain a uniform policy in deal'ur with theatres ! on and when, as in the present case, through the groas carelessness of the management au uapassed film was let Farourth, it was an in-lo secure his liabilities defen- justice to the other einemus,
dant had deposited certain securi- Lies with the bank. Amongst
THEATRE PROCEDURE.
Mr. Hodgson explained that the showing was entirely uninten- tional. The procedure was that ali films were stocked in the vaults, Paramount in one, Pos in another, and so on. Before a programme is definitely settled an order is given to the distributors for the lims which have been selected or the programme.
The films were in the possession of the distributors and the theatre had nothing to do with them antit they were handed to the manage- ment.
those securities was a scrip for the transfer of the 1,000 Wallace Harper shares. The deposit was made in May, 1929 and since that date they had remained in the possension of the bank. No trant-
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, relying, expresses regret at Sir Walter Layton's decision,
that suggest
the
noted economist is wrong on one or two important points, especial. ly the suggestion that ali Britain
is comi proposes mercial agreements with in- dividual countries and using only strict insistence on our most favoured nation rights.
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"Mr. Don was forced to all be. cause of his foreign contrnets, and I didn't have time to get ready. But I be aboard the Majostic."
Lake Como Honkeymoon.
Just before sailing Mr. Don said Majestic and join him in England. that his wife would leave in the
They would spend their honeymoon at Villa d'Este, on Lake Como.
They met for the first time, be said, in New York a year ago, and the courtship was renewed when Miss Martin went to school In Germany. Mr. Don added that the wedding was arranged when he arrived in quest of the Harms worth Trophy.
TEA EXPORT.
REGULATION
LONDON COMMITTEES
CONSIDER
THE MAIN DIFFERENCE.
The Premier anys that "the main
London, Oct. 25. ing estimates of the prospects often exports, submitted by produ difference between us is our vary- Proposals for the regulation of scouring progress along the lines cers in Java and Sumatra, have you favour, which depends appa been considered by the commit- the policies of other countries tees of the Indian Tea Associat- besides Britain,"
Fox, the Ceylon Association and the South India Association In Londun. The committees have! suggested minor alterations and are now waiting to hear whether they will be acceptable in Java and Sumatra,
for was executed by the defentant. I Sir Walter Layton and Sir Pr although he had promised to do so. derick Leith-Ross were selertes defendant had absconded from the in September as the British repre- Colony and they had been unablesentatives DN the Preparatory trace him. There were over Committee for the world economic four Inks of dollars due to the conference-enter Maintiffs from defendant at the
present time.
Mr. Tani Mlug-chen, another
NOTED ECONOMIST.
Sir Walter Layton, who
It is pointed out that the whole scheme must be submitted to has individual members of the three
RADIO BROADCAST
TWO STUDIO ITEMS FOR TO-NIGHT
Broadcast by Z. B.W. on a wave- length of 356 metres. (846 K.C.8).
5-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
-6.15 p.m. Chinese Children's Pro-
gramme.
7 p.m. Stock Quotations. 9-0.30 p.m. Melody Team, 9.36.10 p.m. Recital from the Studle by Mesdames Everley and Sanger.
7 p.m. Exchange Quotations. 7.3-7.30 p.m. A Concert. Song--Romance (La Muit)
(Rubenstein).
Sophie Braslau (Contralto), L2220. Violin Solo-Roumanian Folk Dances
(Bela Bartok),
Joseph Szigeti. LBG."
Plane Solo-Her, Hark, The Lark Song--Elleen Mavourneen.
Heddle Nash (Tonor). D1803.
(Schubert),
Ignaco Friedman. D1636. Song--I Know of two Bright Eyes
(Clutsam).
Heddle Nash (Tenor). DB803. Octet Souvenir (Dekla), Octet-Phantom Minuet (Hope).
J. 11. Squire Celeste Octe. DB809, 7.30-7.55 p.m. Orchentral. Euryanthe Overture (Weber).
Willem Mengelberg and le Concertgebouw Orch. LX157. Elegiae Melody (Grleg).
Willem Mengelberg and His Concertbegouw Orch. LX188. The Gipsy Baron Overture
(Strauss),
Bruno Walter and The Symphony Orch. 12352.
8 p.m.
Report.
Local Time and Weather
1.55-9 p.m. Variety.
Vocal GemsHold My Hnno. Vocal Gems-Bow Bells. Organ Solos-Cathedral Chimes-
Columbin Light Opera Co. DX332. Weymouth Chimes.
DE873,
Terance Casey, Humorous Song-It They Ever Had
An Income Tax On Love. Humorous Song-Hang Out The Stars
In Indian Vocal Duets-Loveable-My Goodbye Florence Oldhans. DB72-1.
Το You.
"Mr. Hodgson handed in a Hoficial of the plaintiff bank, stated been editor of The Bronomist since the films which were ordered for present the sum owing to the 1922 and a Trustee of the News the days in quertion. On the list Plaintiffs from defendant was Chronicle since 1930, is a recognis- before the Governments of India Organ Solor-Round The Marble
News Reel No. 90 was marked, but for some unknown reason instead of handing out No. 90 apparently the distr.butors had handed out No. 94. Why that was done the mangement of the Theatre did not know. it was done unknown to the Theatre.
On
Associations and also to the local Associations in India and Ceylon $629,9666.67, against which theyed authority hold 990 China Lights and the 1-tanking subjects. In politics, he co-operation.—Reuter.
financial and and Ceylon are approached for ang Wallace Harper shares. The approximate value of the former is a Liberal, having on three se was $17.40 and of the latter $32.
casions offered himself as 11 candidute for Parliament, but without success.
BRITAIN'S COAL EXPORTS
the
DOGS THAT FIND GOLF BALLS
SUPPRESSING AN "INDUSTRY" AT ST. ANDREWS
Amongst the numerous positions which he has filled are the follow- ing:-Financial Adviser to Indinn Statutory Commission, Director of the National Mutual Assurance Society, member of the Consultative Economic Committee One of thr interesting "nide of the League of Nations. Director lines" in connexion with golf, for of the National Federation of which St. Andrews in noted, is Iron and Steel Manufacturers, and the miuor "ilustry" by which, Chairman of News and West- through the medium of trained dogs, quite a number of local men r a livelihood by retrieving and selling lost golf balls.
The film was shown and the mistake was not noticed until the following day, at the 6.10 p.m.. performinen, It was then with- drawn and not shown at the 7.15 FAIR PLAV SECURED or 9.30 performances of that day,
IN FRANCE Mr. Hodgson said that mistakes like that, serious he admitted,
London. Oct. 25. might occur. and he did not
Questioned in the House of altogether agree with Mr. King Commons regarding the ungolia-minster, Ltd. that it was due to grosa care-, tions with France and Germany on lessness.
The restrictions iroposed upon sa-i Ile represented the Ministry, off
coal in those Munitions on the Milner Mission ported iritish
Unfortunately, the practice lays countries. Mr. Ranelman said the Rassin in 1917 and the Balfour representations made
to Mission to U.S.A. in the same year. Itself open to certain abuses, and French Government were directed He fa the author of almost indrastle steps have been taken by towards securing that the British numerable works and articles on
relations of Capital coal export trade should receive the
In asking his Worship to take a lenient view of the case, and 10 cant on the defendant company. Mr. Hodgson assured his Worship, that it would not occur again. He said that the first filmings of each programme in future would be viewed by the management.
His Worship remarked that he thought a litle more than caution was necessary although he was willing to be lenient. A fine of $50 was imposed.
LATEST MAIL PLANE
BIPLANE NEARING
COMPLETION
London, Oct. 25. The construction is nearing completion of a fast mail-carrying aeroplane ordered as an experi ment by the Air Ministry from Messrs. Holton and Paul, Limited.
and
treatment not less favourable thanLabour and on economic subjects that accorded to other countries generally, including an introduc- exporting coal to France, and the tion to the Study of Prices, object had been achieved.
hud
The German Government not suggested that the question of restriction of import of British coal should be discussed between the two Governments.-British Wircises,
CIVIL
BRITISH
AVIATION
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
PROGRESS
London, Oct. 25.
BRITISH TARIFF
PARLEYS
MANY COUNTRIES
INTERESTED
London, Oct. 25. The Foreign Under-Secretary. Capt. Anthony Eden, atated in the House of Commons that since the beginning of the year, many countries had expressed a desire
it.
the authorities to suppress Several prosecutions having ap- Parently failed to have the desired effect, the police have determined on measures to put a stop to the practice.
Plain-clothes policemen are now tationed on the links, specially detailed to keep an eye on
the arons most favoured by the golf ball hunters and their doga,
It looks as if still another "in- dustry is in for a slump.
ANOTHER STEAMER
BREAKDOWN
THREE MISHAPS IN A FORTNIGHT.
Layton and Johnstone, DB888. Accordeon Band-The Turning
Of The Tide, Accordeon Band-Day By Day.
Geraldo and His Accordeon Band. DB828. Descriptive Sketch--The Channel
Swimmer.
Horace Kennedy, DB805.
Song It's The Woman Who Pays.
Ach-Lullaby of the Leaves. DH842.
Song My Wife's First Husband,
John. Chick Endor and Charles
Farrell. DE806. Horrortorio Tell Her The Truth.
Bobby Howes, Vylie Watson, Peter Haddon and Jack Lambert with the the Saville Theatre Orch. DB870. 9-9.30 p.m. From The Studio. Selections by the "Melody Team."
9.30-9.35 p.m.
The Musle Of The Spheres (Josef
Strauss). Felix Weingartner and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.35-10 p.m. (Approx.). From The Studio.
A Pianoforte and Song Recital by
Programme.
Madame Evelin and Mrs. R. Sanger:
1.
Nocturne (Chopin
2. Menuet (J. S. Bach) Madame
Evelle (Pianist)..
3.
4.
Obstination (Fontenailles),
Calin As The Night (Dalm). Mro. Sanger (Soprano) accom- panied by Madame Evelle.
6. Lotus Land (Cyrli Scott).
G. The Little Shephers (Debussy). Madame Evelic Pianist).
7. My Heart at Thy Sweet Valco from "Samson and Delila"
(Saint-Saens).
Mrs. R. Sanger accompanied by Madame Evelic. 10-10.30 p.m.
A selection of the latest Dance Tunes.
Fox Trot What A Life!-A Great
Big Bunch of You.
Savoy Hotel Orpheans. CB482. Fox Trot Henrd Cabin In The
Cotton.
Savoy Hotel Orpheans. CB483. Waltz Just Another Dream Of You, Quick Step-Downhearted.
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, CB485. Fox Trol Strange Interlude. Waltz-Same Old Moon.
Rudy Valley and I's Connectient Yankees, D2702. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press News,
10 33 p.m. Close Down All records in the nhove Euronenn Programes are kindly supplied by Messrs. The Anderson Music Co.
tu enter into tarif negotiations The third breakdown of an Isle with Britain. In each case, it of Wight steamer within a fort- At the general meeting of In-
had been explained that until the night occurred three-quarters of a The machine will have a top perial Always to-day, it WAS
Ottowa Conference had ended. mile ff Ryde Pler when the Sou- speed of 195 miles an hour, a cruis-, stated that during the year under the Government was not in a post-thampton and Isle of Wight Royal ing speed of 172 miles an hour, parlare Pro Trassnièl Airways craft
Mail Steam Packet Company's And a range of 1,000 miles. It is a had flown 1,722,000 miles, com-ion to enter such negotiations. biplane with two Bristol Pegasus, pared with 1,296,000 miles in the The countries included Argen-paddle steamer Lorna Doone was engines and will carry one thou-previous year.
tine, Belgium, Colombia, Costa disabled with a large number of sand pounds weight of mails.
The Smpany operated in 19 Rien, Denmark, Esthonia, Finland, passengers on board.
The Lorna Doone is one of the It will have apparatus enabilng countries in three different Con-France, Germany, Iceland, Lithua
ollest and heat-known pleasure mails to be dropped and picked up finents. It was stressed. as a in, the
Netherlands, Norway,
boats on the South Coast, in fight-British Wireless.
Domingo. matter of immediate importance to Peru, Poland, Santo
As soon as the vessel started to civil aviation in all countries, that Sweden, Switzerland and Uruguay drift the captain threw out the address at St. Luke's Church, Horn-
Since the Ottawa Conference, the Government had indicated its anchor and fired maroons. readiness to enter into negotin- The Balmoral, a steamer owned Bey, on the occasion of the un- by the same company, quickly ar- Lorna Doone's passengers. rived on the scene and took off the The transhipment took place during the eclipse of the moon.
COSMOPOLITAN
SHANGHAI
17,000 VISITORS IN A YEAR
(Special to "Tolegraph")
the draft Convention on double taxation should be given effect to without delay.--British Wireless.
NEW INDUSTRIAL CONCERNS
FOREIGN FIRMS IN ENGLAND
tions with Argentine, Denmark, Iceland. Norway and Sweden. British Wirelena.
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a written contract in respect of the
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