SCHNEIDER TRIO
FINE RECITAL LAST NIGHT
The Roof Garden of the Hong- kong, Ho.cl was -crow.ed Just light, the occasion, being another ecital by... the world-ard Behneider Trio, under the au- ices of the Hongkong Musical Society...
The accompartiment for the first, art of the programme accorded beal music lovers the opportunity f listening to the muda wa wat uries ago, the clavicembalo, or as t is more commonly known, the harpsichord, boing
LATEST NAVAL
"MOVEMENTS
H.M.S. RAINBOW DUE
TO-MORROW
Commissioned at Chatham to replace the ill-fated Poseidon. which sank off Wei-hai-wei in 1931, the submarine Rainbow will arrive in Hongkong to merrow morning, after a long and advan- turous voyage from England.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1933.
WATER-BUSES ON THE THAMES
4-MINUTE SERVICE IN RUSH HOUR
£500,000 SCHEME
Shall we go home by water bus on the Thames this year? -
CONDEMNED 'SPY' NOT GUILTY
DEATH SENTENCE QUASHED
Paris, Jan. 27. Henri Guilbeaux, whom the French sentenced to death by.de. fault in, 1919 for having furn.shed intelligence to the enemy during the War, was to-day acquitted at A Board-not yet in existence-his trial by Court-martial here. Other naval movements will in to be set up under the London clude the arrival on Thursday of Transport Bill will make the deci the troopship Lancashire, wit.sion for or against waterbuses.. military and naval reliefs for th But a tentative scheme has been employed. troopship Lancashire, with will prepared by Mr. J. H. O. Bunge, a Although it is claimed by sometary and naval reliefs for the mechanical engineer, who has been to be the only vehicle which faith China Station, and the arrival interested in the project since 1923, fully interprets the music of its from Shanghai on Saturday of the when Mr. A: P. Herbert's champion age and is certain movements it Italian cruiser Libia, which has ship, of the idea, inspired him.
sunden.ably beautiful-there is been relleved on the China Station an impression of novelty. Per-by the cruiser Quarto. The Libi haps a truer impression would be will remain in port until Wednes gained were it possible to give a day next week and will ther "If it were favourable and the recital in Las costumes and sel- resume her voyage to Italy. The scheme were left to private anter Ings of the 15th. or 16th. cen- Quarto will not, however, arrive rise the first waterbuses the tury.
until the beginning of April.
RADIO
BROADCAST
PROGRAMME` OF RECORDED
." MUSIC
From Z. B. W.; on wave length of 355 metres. (k/c.).,
4,30-5 p.. gramme. 5-6
A
p.m.
Chinese recorded pro-
Batta. South Wales Borderers, con- A relay of the Band of the 1st' ducted by Bandmaster J. L. Geeks, from Mount Austin Barracks. by of the Officer Commanding.
hing the intervals recorded music
case, and the military judges re: The prosecution abandoned the
turned aunqaimous verdict of "not guilty."" Gulbeaux returned from abroad and gave himself up last August on account - of anxiety to establish his innocence, At to-day's hearing a witness for the delenec, M. Jacques Re. boul, described as having been en, trusted, with an official, military. mission to Geneva," denied that a certain Paul Schlessinger, with whom Guilbeaux had been in re- Istion, was a German agent. Foreign movements this week by the Board of Trade-could be information I can only give evid- will also include the arrival of built in four months, and the re-ence in camera," the witnens ex- the French gunboat Argus from mainder in two or three monthe plained. Canton this afternoon and the more."
Mr. Bunge says: "I doubt if the Board will come to a decision earlier than Jums.
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will be broadcast from the Studio). "
p.m. Chinese, recorded pro- Tamme..
of Victor and II. M. V. records.
A p.m.
3-10.30 p.m. European programme
7-7.1%
Lyric Suite (Grieg, Op. 54)..
Royal Albert Hall Orchestra can- ducted by Sir Landon Ronald 9073/4.
7.19 p.m.
design of which has been approved "But in view of the source of my closing Local. Stock Quotations.
The opening number, a suite by bid composers--Couperin, Rameau, Lully, Leclair and Haendel was received with rapt attention, ol lowed by a delightful air by Pur arrival of the American gunboa: The boats projected would be of
for violoncello and harpsi- Asheville on Thursday..
two types-30 84ft. in length for chord. Prof. Baron Anatol' Viet-
H.M.S. Folkestone is still stand- 150 or 200 passengers, and 20 nghoff School toen renoured two ing by the wreck of the China smaller ones G3ft. long for 100 harpsichord solos, the second "La Navigation steamer Antung, which passengers. They would be like Poule (Rameau) proving a most went ashore at Mofu Point, near underground carriages on hulls, effective study, beauuuu..y paye. Hollow over a week ago. Advice: with passengers on one deck, no
Brahm's Trio (op.8.B Major) received by the naval authorities stairs and no steps. concluded the first part of the morning from the Folkestone Pontoons would, where possible programme, the Scherzu (Allegro indicate that the weather is still be double-decked, entirely enclosed molto) revealing intricacies which too rough for any "attempt to tor all weathers, and with, in a only such outstanding artists board the wreck of the Antung, number of instances, luncheon could adequately master. Its ren- which is rapidly breaking up. dering was flawless, and it was here that one appreciated "(and
proferred) the contrasting accom- INTRODUCING THE paniment provided by the modern piano.
The Trio in D Minor, (Arensky) was celected as the nna work- a bappy chalce, and the rss Nikon of the third movement, (Elegia) with its det,ght.ui nome wa alag be remembered. At the conclu- alon, the players received an ova- tion, being recalled several times.
FREEMASONS" JUBILEE
INTERESTING CANTON
CEREMONIES
CAMBER
NEW HAT WITH A
JAUNTY CURVE
Man is to have a New Hat this season.
and tea rooms.
1.
Services suggested would be from Hammersmith to London Bridge (the journey taking 33 to 45 every four minutes during rush
(minutes) and every ten minutes }during slack periods.
The other service would be down- river from Chariton to Tower Bridge-a journey of 35 to
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A well-known writer and journa- list, M. Marc Henry, also declar ed that Schlessinger, whom he knew well, had never worked for the German Secret Service, and a Mrs. William Plumer thanked Guil- beaux for helping her to escape from Russia.
Then the judges retired to hear M. Reboul give his evidence in camera. Reuter.
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Quotations, etc.
London and New York Stock 7.30-8.10 p.m. Variety. 8 p.m. (Local Time and Werther Report).. Humarnus-When It's Milking Time"
in Switzerland.
Cicely Courtneldge. B4002. Orchestral-Nautien) Momenta.
The London Palladium Orch, C1854.
Song My Bluebird's "Back Agya. Song-One More Kiss and Then
Goodnight,
Patrick Waddington (Baritones..
B4380, Band-Pageda of Flowers.
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Song-Ten Thousand Stills Aw??? Songs (2) Agincourt (b) Here's a
Health Unto His Majesty, John Goss and Cathedral Male Voice Quartet D3762. 8.10-8.45 pm. Musical Comply. The House That Jack Built-Selection, Now Mayfair Orchestra.. C1791. Puttin' on the Ritz-Selection. Happy Days--Selection.
The Band of H. M.. Coldstream Guards. C1972,
Guilbeaux, whose trial began on Tuesday, was born of French parents in Belgium in 1884, and had considerable. connexion with Germany before the war. In 1915; French Army but discharged as he was called up to serve in the
unfit. He then went to Genera to practise pacifism, and brought out a review entitled, "Tomorrow." The prosecution alleged that the review was published by the only
was subsidised. It was stated! New Mayfair Orchestra. C1897. that Guilbeaux was in touch with Song of the Drum-Selection. two known German propaganda agents.
New Show of
Orchestra. C1893..
(minates, with boats every six min- German publisher in Geneva and No. No. tion,
utes during the busiest periods and tapering off to 12 minutes. On each service there would be nine or A model of it is guarded in a ten intermediate pontoons. special box at the Men's Wear-Ex- Mr. Bunge said he estimated
ibition, at Doriand House, Re-about $500,000 capital would gent-strect, where it is viewed needed.
rough a peephole.
b
But the first step les with the It is light, comfortable, rakish Board not yet set up. Summer and resembles a Bomberg without rips sound extremely improbable. the brim binding and it is called Journeys next winter? Perhaps. the "eamber," because its brim slopes in a new and jaunty curve from back to front. Other dis- tinctive changes in men's clothing The 50th anniversary of Free-indicated in this exhibition are: masonry in Canton under the "Lodge Star of Southern China" ras celebrated in a hitting manner
Shameen, Mar. 13.
on Saturday, with a record gather- ing of 84 Masons present.
Hongkong Musume Lodges. sent up approximately 46. Brethren, In- cluding the Deputy District Grand Master, Wor. Bro. McPherson, who represented District Grand Lodge in pace of Rt, War. Bro. J. Owen- Hughes, who is still ill.
A factor which helped to swel! the numbers present was the hald-
ing of the annual installation ceremony of the Shameen Mark Lodge on the same afternoon, Rt. Wor. Bro. Jeffries, the District
Grand Master of Mark Masonry in South China, visiting Shameen to gether with his supporting officers at the same time to conduct the Installation ceremony.
After the Mark ceremony was concluded at 0,30 the "Jubilee" cere- monial commenced, in which ex- tracts of a History of the Lodge since its foundation in 1883, con- tained in a printed volume of op- proximately 100 pages, ond com- piled by Wor. Bro. W., R. Farmer, with Wor. Bro. Hogg as collabora- tor, were read, to the great intérest of those present.
On the conclusion of the Jubilee ceremony, the brethren present ad journed to the Victoria Hotel, where covera were laid for 84 diners, and where all present thoroughly en- joyed themselves. Our Own Cor respondent,
798 MILLIONAIRES
LIST REDUCED BY 39 IN A YEAR
If an income of £40,000 a year and upwards can be taken to in- dicate a millionaire, there were 798 of these in Great Britain in
Brighter ties and dressing ...gowns,
Squarer shoulders for young,
men's suits,
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ITALIAN CRUISER.
LIRIA RETURNING HOME FROM FAR EAST
Shanghal, March 13. The Italian cruiser Libia Jeaves |
Higher waista for evening Shanghai for Home on Wednesday
dress.
Socks with seamless heels. Narrow "V" shirt fronts,
after six years service in the Far East.-Reuter's ' Special.
The "Holiday Cruise" "dressing pression. Targely responsible. gown-an ornnte affair with de- People need cheering up, and
gns of pain trees, sunny seas brie. glimpse at themselves in the and berets executed in red and new clothes before they leave for blue, and yellow bath towelling-work in the morning, helps a lot.
is a topical, feature of the ex
show to be held in London.
Look-And Be Cheerful!
"The
newest
Guibeaux was further accused of having connexions with Bal- shevist agents, and of attempting to foment strikes in France during the war. It was alleged that after the war he spent three years in Russia, where he was a judge of the Cheka (Secret Police).
THE HOMESICK"
PYTHON
FORCED, MEAL AFTER
HUNGER STRIKE
A hunger strike by a python, which lasted almost a year, has been broken by forcible feeding at the Zurich Zoo.
The python, about 25ft. long. had refused food ever since its styles include capture in Sumatra. Homesick- hibition, the first men's fashion shirts of red, pale blue and beigeness was believed to be the cause. stripes, pyjamas in dark orchid,
The jaws of the reptile could black and orange, dressing gowns only be forced open by haman of rainbow hues and trousers of Angers. This was done and four green, chestnut red and beige raw eggs, dipped in olive oil to! The only white stripdless shirts make them sippery, were
view on
intro- here have, crimson duced and massaged into the
stomach.
"Brighter colours and designs in shirts, pyjamas, tica and suite are likely to be popular this sum mer," an expert said
"In the trade we hold the de- borders."
Herr Glenewinkel, the inspector- general of the Zon, received a slight bite during the operation. Eleven cases of small-pox, eight The wound is healing, and in a OTHERS from Kowloon and three from Vicfew days he intends to try again toria, one case of typhoid and two with 20 raw eggs, hoping to re- cases of meningitis were reported to vive his guest's appetite. week-end. the health authorities during
The python has disdained auch normally tempting, morsels fawls. rabbits and even a sucking
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
WHAT MAN BEGINS FOR HIMSELF, | Can
FOR COMPLETES Victor Hugo.
the
Knocked down and injured by an other Chinese driving an ordinary push-bicycle in Nathan Road yester
It is announced that, according to pig. -day, a Chirieae was injured in the left knee and hand, but the case was AD: communication received from the Italian Government, Mr. A. Drouth, taken to hospital.
Mies Margaret Stickland, a pupil
Associate
of Alexandra Building, has been up.
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New Mayfair Orchestra. C2143. 8.45-8.10 p.m. Operatic. Orchestral The Daughter of the
Regiment Overture (Donizetti).
Members of La Scala Orchestra, Song-Carmen-Gypsy Song (Bizet). Milen. C1654. Song-Carmen-Love in Like a Wond
Rird (B'zet).
Maria Jeritza (Soprano) Orchestrai The Twilight of the Gods--Si ̧ re fried's Journey to the Rhine (Wagner)
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates. 07. Song The King's Henchmen-Oh,
Chesar, Great Wert Thou?
Slay-Taylor).
King's Henchma"-Nay. Miccus. Lay Him Down (Millay- Taylor),
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). 8103.
9.10-10.30 p.m. A Concert Violin
Solo Song of Spain (Samnzcullh).
Violin Selo-(a) La Canelon del
Olvido (Serrano Persinger) (b) Rondo (Spohr-Persinger).
W
Master Yahudi Menuhin. 1317. Song Jock O' Hazeldean, Song-In the Gloaming (Orred-
Harrison). Piano Solo The Children's Corner
Mary Garden (Soprano). 1254.
Sulle (Debussy). Chorus-Hiawatha's Wedding Feast-
Alfred Cortet. 7147/8.
Till the Wind Became a whirlwind (Coleridge-Taylor).
Chorus Hinwatha's Wedd'ng Frant He Was Dressed in shirt of doe- skin (Coleridge Taylor).
Roys! Choral Society. C1932. String Bass Solo-Chanson Triste (Houssevitsky) Sonata-Largo String Bass
(Eccles, roservi
Kousseviteky).
Stock the Fiddler (by The Kousarvitzky, 7159. Song(4)
Ballad-Monger (Easthape-Martin). Songs-(e) Fairing. (b) Come to the
Fair (Easthope-Martin). Piano Solo-Die Fledermaus-Para-
Percy
Heming (Baritone). C1482, phrase (The Bat) (Strauss-
Molscivitch. 7267.
Godowsky Benno
pointed representative of the Com- FANLING HUNT & Songs(a) Berceuse (b) Snow Drop
tieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico for Hong,
RACE CLUB
· (Continued from Page 8.)
f Mr. F. Mason, A.R.C.O., has passed kong and South China. the Trinity College Diploma examination In Rudiments The following additional Hongkong and the Art of Teaching. held on Volunteer Defence Corps orders are December 3 lust
year.
Issued.-Full Band practices will take place every Tuesday and Friday Club as "E" Class at time of entry. Girl Guides from the various local commencing from Tuesday, 14th To be ridden by Ladies who have not companies assembled at Sandilands March. Band Recruits will parade won a Flat race. No whips or spurs. Hut. the headquarters, yesterday every Thursday commencing 16th in Afternoon to attend rally.at which
Entrance Fee $5. One and a Quarter the Prince of Wales Banner
Milca. A Cap will be presented to presented by Lady Peel to the Vie
the winning rider.
WJH
stant."
Charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones si
torla Home Company, which qualified the Central Police Court this morning $200. Second $100 Third $50. For 6. The Bfarch Flat Race. Winner during the past year as the most with the theft of a $500 note of the China Ponies, Subscription Griffins efficient company the Colony.
Jockey Club that ur- employed, pleaded guilly and was rived at.
of
(Gretchaninoff)
Nina Koshets (Soprano). 7111. Duet for Two Pianos Valio
(Arensky).
Duet for Two Pianos-Impromptu
Racocco (Schutt),
Barold Bauer and Ossip Gabrilovitech.
Son The Three Ravens (arr. 8162.
Kenney Scott), Song-The Boatmen (Harris),
John Goas and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet. 35 8. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
Chartered Banic, Hui Sin-ying, 18, ua- The Hongkong on 22nd Novem- programmes are kindly supplied by
A carelessly-thrown cigarette-endence to six weeks' hard labour. The ber, 1982, and have not won. Weight
complainant was Yeung Wo,
Wo, manager for inches us t scale. Entrance Fee
lit up the gasoline tank of a motor.
Furlongs,
10.25 p.m. Close Down, All records in the above European Meyers, S. Moutrie and Co.
The Studio programme between 5.30 and 7.16 p.m. may, on any day,
1929-30, compared with 837 the pre-eyele kept in the back-yard of No. 3 at the Sun Cheen On Chan Boarding $5. The Governor's Cup (Unofficial) be replaced by a relay from England,
vious year.
The higures appear in the In- land Revenue Commissionera an nual report.
The following were the number of incomes over £40,000: Between £40,000 and £50.000 275 Between £50,000 and £75,000 263 Between £75,000 and £100,000: 116 Over £100,000
144 'Sur-tax was paid in 1929-30.(the latest, returns availabla) by 105.- 617 people. They had incomes totalling £577,314,002. and £66,141.361.
bald
Tin Lok Lane at 7,30 p.m. yesterday House Inspector R. Shannon said and, the bluze envied some alarm in
complainant was changing hven v
the neighbourhood. Three Fire Brigade G520 pieces at Lo Hang money-chan hunting country, starting and finish be good.
over approximately 2 miles of fair appliances were sent to the aceno, 's shop, 11, Bonham Strand Easting on the Race Course. For China but the flames were put out without While counting the money the defen much difficulty. The cycle was badlydant entered the shop and, enatched damaged...
the $600 bank note from the counter. He was caught.
The health bulletin of Eastern) ports for the week ended March 4,
The Hongkong Benevolent Society shows the following cases of in-will be losing the services of Mrs. fectious diseases and deaths there McCormack, who is leaving to-mor from-Plague, Baghdad 1 Bassein 1 case, Bombay 1 death row by the liner Hector. During the Rangoon 1 case 1 death, Colombo 21st four and half years, Mrs. McCormack has acted as, Hmm. Se
cast,
cases 2 deaths, Pliem-Penh 1 casecretary of the Bensvalent. Society, death, Cholera, Bombay
enh, Caletta 24 enres. 17 deaths, and has rendered invaluable assist.
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"HUNTERS" Catchwelgis 168 lbs. Ponies approved by the Master as Winner, A CUP presented by His Excellency The Covernor, second and third, Prizes, Silver Souvenire, En- trance Fee $6,
GOLF QUALIFIER
In the Adamean Cup Competition,
if reception of the latter happens to
EMPIRE PROGRAMME.
Daventry
To-day's broadcast from G.S.D.,
transmitting on a length of 26.28 metres (11,885_k/c), and G.S.C., Daventry, transmitting on 31.20 metres (9.586 k/e). The pro-
ho gramme
relayed by ZBW. it conditions are satisfactory.
wave-
5.30 p.m. Big Ben: "Reedinradio": Gramophone Entertainment, pre- sented by Robert Trödinnick
A
6.15 p.m. Talk
6.20
p.m. Beethoven Concert; The
-During the financial year April, Macao. 2 cases. Por an ance in the organisation of the work for March, Mr. A. MacIndoe qualided Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, "con-
1931, to April, 1932, the estimated dria 147 cases
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Port Sald and in the administration of the with a score of 76 (95-18.) number of people whose income in 2 cases 1 death, Bombay 165 perienced. povial service worker
funds. Mrs. McCormack
was above the exemation limit for income tax was 8,400,000.
Of these 4.700.000 were entirely
Telieved from the operation of the
tax, and 8,700,000 had to pay tax.
enses,
„CARE
fa
4. Imported cas cases 215 deaths; Calcutta 383 cases inving gained the experience In
cases Liverpool, and combines, discrimina R16 deaths, Karachi 11
deaths, Rangoon 10 cases, Colombo inn with sympathy in a rare degree their 17th annual, athletic sports at St. Joseph's College are holding 4 cases 1 death, Salcon 1 case, Macao, The good wishes of many friends gs Caroline Hill on the 21st instant, com-
2 cases 2 deaths, Shanghal 2 cases. with her on her well-earned holiday. mencing at 1 p.m.
ducted
Landon Ronald, by Str Symphony No. 5 C Minor, Op. 07. 1st movement: Allegro con brio. 2nd movement: Andante con moto. Brd movement: Allegro.. (Scherzo). 4th movement: Allegro. (Finale). (Continued on Pave 9.)
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