THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1933,
MR. PEPYS IN HONGKONG
we talk over the old days. To bed Krickett in the morrow or no,
after my cabin.
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GERMANY STANDS FIRM ON EQUALITY ISSUE
(Continued from. Page 1.) vision in order to give an added sense of security to some other Powers then that supervision was to begin from the start and it was to be general,
·ARMISTICE DAY
(Continued from Page 1.):
to say the least of it7
REFUSAL TO FORGET.
RADIO BROADCAST
DANCE MUSIC FROM THE HONGKONG HOTEL
Again, at the Cenotaph ceremony WEEK-END BROADCAST we shall use a prayer which asks God to deliver us from the tem- per which refuses to forgive and hna o wish to forget. A great deal of the present most disqulot- Our first proposal was that it ing condition of Europe is due to should operate when a complaint was made. On second thoughts, the determination In fact to we agreed to general supervision." "remember."
TYPICAL POINTS.
These
the refusal to forget past injuries, 156 metres:
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 4-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro-
Oct. 27th. This day, being a, discomfort and to the Valley where Friday, wo do make the port of I strike the ball pretty fair but Bingapore, being our last porte of Lord there are so many crosses ! call before we make our return to tako no piensure of it. Later I Hongkong and do como to our find I do suffer a most sore afflic moorings about two of the clock. tlon in my veins no that I am in But before puncheon, Mr. Franco no came to bend, or boing once and I do make good cheer over a bent, to stand upright again. To glass of Hollands waters or it may the Clubbo where I and Mr. Pitt be two, accing wo were so near to and eat my nuncheon with him. our offices. To town later whore Slopt and early to bed pretty I do meet an old acquaintance, a miserable. Mr. Roger who did servo, in a Bàn- 6th. Up very betimes and after que in Hongkong when we both breaking my fast to the office wore young men. And both he where I am most busy, But Lord! and his lady, do' make. mo good the rain doth ́ no
come down it
Hero is the sinister kind of “re- cheer, and after our dinner be might be summer and I am in
membrance" which keeps alive taken she to bed and thle being so doubt if there can be the playing of points and he had indicated the petually fans suspicion and dis- wore merely typical bitterness and hatred, which per- in so largo a chamber I feel lost. 7th. At the office and later, dllway in which they had been hand-trust and by looking for the worst my duties there being discharged, by what he had said, was being there to snarl and strain at any ed. The spirit that had been shown effectively brings it to the surface, 28th., Up very betimes, but to the Krickett ground and later to applied to all the other points leashes which still may hold it Lord how the rain doth fall, and my Chamber where I may watch brought up by the deputation. A back from another ghastly con- no in Mr. R's car to his office and the game from my Verandah while good many of them were still infilet more terrible than the last. Inter to the shippe, where it made I eat my nuncheon and after. But the process of negotiation.. mo ready to woep to see the rain Lord! so badly do Malaya but fall so no hatches could be opened that they all be out before four nor cargo worked. So it be not of the clock and for less than a ntil four of the clock that we do hundred notches. Yet does Hong clear, and do soe a hoy of the same kong fare little better and is as Il Company's fleet, the Somali.. And off at the end of the day. in an hour or so, to my greatest 9th. These last days I have possible disgust, she do pass us sol been too thronged with business apoodily that we scarco do see her and Krickett to write in my diary stern for spray, and will they say and I do make a vowa I will come to port long before us. But amende myself in that way for the why the Kinge's Maila which we do futuro. We do lose the game carry be not set on board of her against Malaya by but fourteen I know not.
nolches, and well" as Mr. Aren's 29th. Lord's Day. At Sen and men did play I do hold the match fair weather. This day I Iny late, should have been won, and that it trusting that the master should behaves us to set our house In not inspect Cabins the first day order. out from port. And so it did prove. Later playing at Contract,
but Lord! all did run nry GALA NIGHT AT THE
and once when showing an ace my partner did leave me in. Lost me
ten shillings.
PENINSULA HOTEL
Brilliant Exhibitions
By Dancers
In delightful atmosphers of in- formal jellity, over 200 patrons of the Peninsula Hotel danced away the closing phases of last night and
No, "remembrance" by itself, in The aim before, them in those not good enough, The only negotiations was to reach un Justification for it to my mind is agreement, to got not only dis that if we rightly remember, wo Farmament, but peaco Die spirit will resolve something wholly better which alone is going to supply for the future: and the emphasis the foundation for disarmament must be not ou remembering but
on resolving,
GENERAL APPLICATION,
NEW PUBLIC OPINION. Sir John Simon, referring to the supervision proposal, recalled hla Thus I feel sure that if this day speech at Geneva in which he said is to live we must form a new It was understood on all hands public opinion about it. I wish that the supervision contemplated we could change its name again. would be of general application. In the past we have called this
service "Service of Commemora One thing to be noted about tion" this year I have called it the first stage of the scheme one of "Commemoration and was that there should be, from Hope." We want a name for No- the beginning of the convention, vember 11th which will suggest an agreement that no Govern-Hope of the right kind, ja hope ment would manufacture or which is dynainte, a hope which acquire any further weapons of is as far as possible from what any of the types to be eventually is ordinarly understood by the term "a pious hope" In the world Abolished.
as it is to-day there is no place That in itself necesaliated the for weak sentimienta. We are general application of supervision.confronted by bitter facts and The whole question of supervi- tightly tangled muddies, and sions was one of great difficulty nothing short of the Atrongest but the British Government came realities will steor the world to the conclusion that for the through them. sake of providing a general sys- tom of effective inspection and thereby tending to re-establish a not to put obstacles in the way. It was in the light of that which he regarded as a very great con- tribution toward a practical agree- ment that supervision was under stood on all hands to be of general application.
GOVERNOR PRESENT.
..
MAX FACTOR
WELCOME
Demonstration
of
Max Factor's Society Make Up Free to All
By
Specialist From Hollywood Leo Sims
Ktamme.
7-11.30 p.m. European programme. 7-7.30 pm. Variety. Dialogue The Man In the Ditch.
An Edgar Wallace Thriller fold by the Author. Piano Solo-Some of These Days. Plans Solo-Meditation. Song--Yet You Forgot, Song-When my Dreams Come True. Norah Blancy (Soprano). Comedy Sketch--Foolishments, Comerly Sketch-Esai Buck..
Moran and Mack, the Cloude Away. Song--Sweepin' Song All I Want is Just One.
Maurice Chevalier (Baritone). 7.30-8 p.m. From the Siadio, A Pianoforte recital by Pomping Vila With Vocal Choruses).
Programme.
1. What is This Thing Called Love?
2. Ah, But 19 it Love?
3. Bly Silent Love.
4. ' Follow You.. 5. Stardust,
0. The Lady I Love.
7. After You've Gone.
8. My Hideaway.
Report."
8 p.m. "Local Time and Weather
8.3-9 p.m. Musical Comedy. Vocni Gons-The Student Prince.
Light Opera Company. Selection-Monsieur Beaucaire.
Now Light Symphony Orchestra. Vocal Gems-Florodors.
Light Opera Company, Medley-Bollar Princess.
Nut Shulkret and His Orchestra. Selection-Princesa Ida.
Now Light Symphony Orchestra. Vocal Gems-Oh Kay!
The Revellers. Vocal Gems-Honeymoon Lane,
Light Opera Company. Selection-The Beggar Student.
Marek Weber and His Orchestru. Selection-Blue Roses.
New Mayfair Orchestra. p.m.
9-11,80
A relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong
somewhat to seek. All day very the early hours of this morning, feeling of confidence they ought service were II. E. the Governor Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of the
special
Considerable credit is due to the
30th. This day up betimes and fall to talking with the men of the Malayan Krickett side, and more especially a Mr. Arch, whom I perceive to be a scion of a most Intelligent family and to have been well instructed in his youth at the ame. It seems he is the Captain and from what he says I do per ceive they be pretty well at bow ling but that as strikers they be hot, as indeed it has been these the occasion being a three weeks until at evening a Armistice Eve gula. wind blown which we suppose to be the North East Monsoon. Yet management of the Hotel, which, at midnight; after a flaggon, or under the personal supervision of two of ale, I do and there is again Mr. Peovanelli, was responsible for the excellent arrangements which a following winde.
31st. Lay Inte. My steward contributed in no small measure to tells me it was Indeed the Monsoon the success of the event,
The entertainment was of the but that at nightfall the shippe was put about and we did run dus highest order. Two orchestras dis- south there being a typhoon ahead,pensed a continuous programme of 1st. Nov. This day the shippe musle, and additional attractions do turn north again and later due were the Initial appearance of East and I know not what we shall Escandel and Rosita, the brilliant do any more than I know what Mr. Spanish dancers, and J. A. Andrew Franco doth mean when he talks and Ursula Preston, whose ballroom. of mulberry bushes and we upon exhibitions were brilliant necom
plishments. The high seas,
POPULARITY ASSURED.
FINANCIAL CONTROL.
鬆
Regarding financial control, there were tromendous difficulties. In Britain, the Government could not spend money on arme without the whole thing appearing in the
accounts.
There was a further difficulty, not
money, but of a difference of stand- arda, and there were others which must be borne in mind. PUBLICITY.
Management. (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).
10.30
Now P. Rugby Mid-day Press
Among those who attended the Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., and Lady Peel; Lady Dreyer; H. E, the G. O. C., Baj.-Gen. O. C. Borrett, C. B., C. M. G., C. B. E., D. S. O., and Mrs. Berrett; His Honour the Chief Justice, Mr. J. 11.80 p.m. Close Down. R. Wood; Commodore F. Elliott, All records in the above European from Z.B.W.'s O.B.E, R. N., and Mrs. Elliott; the programmes are
Library, Hon. Mr. D. W. Trahman, C. M. G.,
SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K. C.,
0.15-10 am. A relay of the Mili O. B. E., and Mrs. Alabaster; the Hon. Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, the Hon.tary Parado Armistice Service from Sir H. E. Pollock, K. C.. the Hon. St. John's Cathedral Mr. C. G. S. Mackie, the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C. M. G., the Hon. Mr. E: D. G. Wolfe, C. M, G., the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau and Dr. S. W. T8o.
The clergy attended."or", who nesisted at the service included the Revs W W Rogers, N. Evans,
Allen,
Isard, C. F., P., S. F. Teo, K. Y. and E. C. H. Tribbeck.. Leo, W. S. Tean, Dr. E.
ATHLETIC CEREMONY.
A Commemoration service was also held at St. Joseph's Church, attended by the Catholic com- munity, Including schoolchildren, Boy Scouts and Girl Guides.
But every country did not pro- ceed on that basis and to have an 3rd. This day at day break fvo
international agreement for bud- touch at the port of Hongkong. Escandel-and-Rosita,--whore getary control it was-casential to and for these two days I have been costumes wore magnificent, captur-havo a system which might be ex-7. N. Lewis Bryan, S. C. F., F. N., in no case to write in my diaryed the admiration of the audience pected to produce the proper re Chamberlain, R. N., R. R. Evans, being taken with a Nausea, And with two very fine interpretations Bulta in countries where vastly dif-R. N., F. M. Dodwell, R. N., J. L. so once more I land in the Colony, of Spanish dances. The Hongkongferent systems obtained. very joyous to be back in the place public demonstrated very clearly but sick at heart that my wife. Inst night that they are going to only of the changing value of poor wretch, comes not with me. ilke this clever team of dancers. To the Clubbe with my baggage Mr. Andrew and Miss Preston where I do find I have again my repeated several of their most olda chamber to my great content. popular numbers including the But I am put out to find tango, waltz, blues, quick-step, scoundrel fellow hath stolen, rhumba, and the "Crush." The
crowd were Back of my gear which I doubt I shall find again. To the office to clamoured for anchores. and
quire whether an agreement could report where none seems much!
Unfortunately Hongkong is, for be reached on a satisfactory system interested, and later to the barre the time bolag at least, losing of budgetary publicity to begin of tile Clubbe where I do find many these two very accomplished with, and then to enquire whether old friends and especially Mr. Pitt dancers. They make their final the measure by which the different more opinionastre than ever, which appearance at the Peninsula and nations would make do make me feel that I am at home Hongkong Hotels to-night, and opon to public inspection what they again. To bed betimes. Lord! leave for Japan on Tuesday.
are doing could be secured. how I did aleep.
During their month here they 4th. To my office betimes and have provided something quite now there pretty hard at work which in entertainment and have given indeed seems strange to me. To the local dancing public a fresh Kowloon later to see the Navy aiden of the attraction and artistry Krickett where I meet many old of English ballroom dancing. They friends, and later with Mr. Frank will be very much missed.—SA.G. to the Kowloon Krickett Clubbe,
where I drink a flaggon or two of this new ale. But I am over fresh
from a sea-stomack to pronounce:
enraptured,
NAVAL SENSATION.
fairly upon the flavour. At night OFFICER OF IL.M.S. PHILOMEL
to Sir W. Penn and his lady where
I dine on a neatly dressed dinner
and afterwards at hazard.
Mot
COURT MARTIALLED
Auckland, NZ., Nov. 10. Euginter Commander C. Mar- Mr. Aron and his lady and other chant, R.N., of H.M.9. Philomel, Friends. And so home very late has been dismissed his ship fol- 5th. Lord's Day. This morn-lowing a court martial at which ing I was minded to sleep late but he was charged with falsification am dragged from my bed by Mr. Franco who puts me in mind that
and to bed.
of accounts.
The court martial found Engr.
I am to play at Golfe with him at Cdr. Marchant guilty and in ad- Happy Valley. So up, with some
dition to dismissing him issued savore reprimand.Spacial.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF "ONE OF THE BECRETS OF LIFE 18 Mr. John Robertson was among the TO KEEP OUR INTELLECTUAL CURIOSI- passengers who returned from leave
·TY ACUTE.”—William Lyon Phelps, by the B., Hakozaki Maru,........
The view the British Government had taken was that they must an
The officiating priest was
Fr.
O'Carroll, R. C. Chaplain to the Forces, who also preached the oc- easional sermon.
He spoke of the doctrine of
the known and Purgatory, and asked con- grogation to join in a special offort on Armistice Day by pray- ers for those who had given their lives in the War.
If this was done, they would, in the course of getting it done, probably find a way of removing many of these diffleulties.
The Requiem Mass was supplc. mented by special music and a mixed choir.
Vicar-
Monalegnor Valtorta, The position of the Joint Com- mission was that provision for a Apostolic for Hongkong, WAB system of budgetary publicity over amongst the large congregation a period of years should be made present.
in the disarmament convention and
that this afforded the best opport unity of judging whether a system of budgetary limitation could not eventually be put into force---Bri- tish Wireless..
EXCHANGE RATES
21
YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
+
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the, wook onded November 9, 1912.
Nov. 10. 81.13/32:
The rate of the dollar on demand 10.45 13.36 was 2/-11/16.
10.00 Mr. W. Logan was elected, 502 Chairman of the Victoria Re
creation Club.
Nov, 0.
Par
81.7/02
Genova. Berlin.. Halsingfors Oslo.... Athens. Miina Buenos Aires Shanghai. New York.. Amsterdam. Prague,
.18.40
.13.83
.22015
22014
.10.09
.546
.60%
.4435 .1/3.11/10 .5.00%
7.88
The R.M.S. "Empress of Canada"
There was a clean blif of health in V left Yokohama on the 10th Novembor the Colony on Thursday, no far at 8 pm, and is due at Vancouver on notifiable diseases are concerned.. the 22nd.
45 Madrid.
Bucharest Hongkong The Peak School prize-giving will Brussels, Lewis Guy, accompanied by her be held in the Peak Club on Wednes Stockholm Houghton Morrie Edwards, day, Decembar 20, at 6.15 1. Eloh arrived from Home by the ...J. H. Wood is to distribute the prizes. Bombay ....
Hakozaki Maru.
The wedding. Ja announced to take Montevideo The RA.M.C., Association will hold place shortly of Mr.: Buedaventura Montreal... their first dance at the Garrison Constantino, musician, of 20, King Silver (spot); Lecture Hall on Monday, November Kwong, Street, Hongkong and Mia Silver (forwas 18, at 8.30. Music will be supplied Germona Maria dos Santos Cordeiro, War Loan. by I.M8. Suffolk dance band? of 89, Johnstone Road, Hengkung.
1/5.2/10:
17734 19.80%
1/344
6.18
of
Voluntary Pilgrim's Song
Hope" (Batiste). Hymn 165 (omit v. 5), Lesson-Wisdom. III. Hymn-"Kipling's Recessional." Creed Collects,
Hymn "O Vallant Hearts. Address-Rev. J. N. Lowis Bryan, B.A., S.C.F., Č.E.
Hymn-487"Last Post After v. 3,
Reveille after v. 6.
The King.
Benediction.
Voluntary "Occasional Oratorio
(Handel).
10 a.m. Close Down. 11-12.15 p.m.
A relay of the Service from St. Jolin's Cathedral.
1 pm: Local Time and Weather Report.
12.15.2.80.
p.m. European pro- gramme of recorded: musle. 2.30 p.m. Close Down. 4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro gramme.
7-10
p.n. European programme. 7-D p.m. A programme of recorda from 2.B.W.'s Library.
7-7.28 p.m. Dance Programme. Fox Trot-Sweethearts Forever, Fox Trot-Three's a Crowd, Quick Step When the
King Goes By. Ono Step--It's the Band. Tango Fate, Tango-Dream Tango, Fox Trot-I Like to Go Back in
the Evening, Fox Trot-I'm Gettin' Santimental Over You. 7.29.8 p.m. Sonata in A Major (Cesar Franck).
Alfred Cortot (Piano) and Jacques Thibaud (Violin).
8 pm. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.3-9 p.m. A Concert. Orchestral-Saschinka (Schirmann).
Marek Wobor and His Orchestra. Song-Parted (Weatherly-Tosti). Song Lovely Night (Teschomacher
and Landon Ronald).
Doris Varo (Soprano). Piano Solo-Impromptu in A Flat
(Chopin), Plano Solo Chornio (Bach),
Harold Baper. Vocal-Rondeau and Badinerie
(Bach).
Robert Murchio (Flute), Vocal-Jerus, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach), 8X
Choir and Orchestra of the Bach The "London and China Ex-Cantata Club, London..
Loon Goossens (Obce). 7.8914 pross" announces that: the mut- Band-Tales of Hoffman-Belection
(Offenbach), 39rlage has been arranged between
Band of H: M. Coldstream Guards. 107% William Edward Leonard (Now 88.7/16 Sir William) Shenton, eldest son Violin Solo-Minuet, in G, No. 8..
(Boothoven). 1/8.1/6 of the late Mr. Willlants Shonton,
D (Haydn- 22.84 of Winchester, and Erica, oldest Violin BoloMinuet in
Burmester) Mischa Elumn 10. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Denison Burm
106 of Hongkong.
Song-Honchido de Amor Santo, 1/6.81/82
Doloros Breton). 1/2.5/16__1/2.7/82 The Director of the Hongkong Bong-Ay, Ay, Ay, Guyana
Observatory reports that the rain-(Osman Perce-Frolre 6.12 18.0/10 18.7/10 fall for the month of October, 10.11/16 18.0/16 0.015 was the lowest on record 100.15/14-$100,5/16 except In October 1890, when the; his Orchestra, COM -British Wireless.
same amount fell:
Make Michela Flota (Tenor). 9-10 pm. From the Studio. Selections by Professor Tonoff and
10 p.m. Close Down
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MANSLAUGHTER.
SEQUEL TO FATALITY -
́OUTSIDE PALACE"
outside Buckingham Palace on Oct. 7 killing one and Injuring seven {seriously,, has been charged & with.
manslaughter and is in custody,
A crowd was watching the |changing of the guard when the car swerved, struck a lamp post P. H. Hills of Peterborough, and plunged into the solid wall of driver of the car which ran wild lon-lockers, Router
London, Nov. 10.
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