STORMY PETREL | LONDON-SINGAPORE
OF SAMOA
0. F. NELSON AGAIN ARRESTED
Apia, Samon, Nov. 22, Mr. O. F. Nelson, head of a large Samoan trading concern, who is known as the "stormy petrol". of Samoa, was arrested to-day on a charge of having identified himself with seditious activities in counec. tion with the Mau League.
Subsequently, Mr. Nelson was remanded for a week and released on conditionat bail,
AIR MAIL
SERVICE SHORTLY
COMMENCING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1933,
DEATH OF MR. A. C. OXFORD BAN ON
FRANKLIN
FREE SPEECH
SURPRISING SCENES
AT RUSKIN
RESIDENT OF COLONY OVER 30 YEARS London, Nov. 27. The Colony has lost one of ite The Indian air mail which best-known and most highly re-
Oxford, Nov. 1. leaves London on will inaugurate the extension of fr. Arthur Cawte Franklin, F.I.C.,
December 9th apected residents by the death of the history of Oxford, the names Probably for the first time in the service from Rangoon to J.P., which occurred at the Vie-as those of several dozen other of women undergraduates, as well Singapore. An additional 1,500 toria Hospital yesterday afternoon, undergraduates, were taken to- miles is thus added, and the 8.700 at the age of 68 years. miles air Journey, to Singapore
night by the University Proctors will be accomplished in ten days,
at the entrance to Ruskin College, half the time of the fastest suf-
where unusual scenes marked a face transport, The Christmas
meting called by the Federation of mail to the Straits Settlements will
Studenta Societies against the University authorities' ban on free speech.
be carried.
to
protest
The deceased gentleman had been li for several months, hav- in undergone a series of opera tions at the Hospital in the early part of the year. Meanwhile, the case against eight
He was able, Samoan chiefs, who were arrested Indian air mall was in July ex- Inter he suffered a relapse from During the present year, the however, to take a health trip to Japan during the summer, but and charged with unlawfully col tended 1,500 miles from Karachi which he gradually sank and pass been made to hold meetings-one Two previous attempts have lecting, money and engaging in to Calcutta and in October con- ed away yesterday. general Mau activities, is proceed-tinued a further 700 milles
A man of to criticise the University O.T.C., Ing: No outbreak of trouble has Rangoon,
sterling qualities and of a most and one to demand the right to occurred, however, nor has there With the opening of the servicely missed by a large circle of banned.
hospitable nature, he will be great-hold such a meeting. Both wore been any native demonstration to Singapore, only 2,300 miles friends.
11,000 miles route from London remain to be completed of the
Mr. Nelson just recently returned to Samoa, from which place he was deported in 1927.
SAMOẠN CHIEF CONVICTED,
Wellington, N.Z., Nov. 23. One of the eight Samonn chiefs was found guilty and was sentenced to a year's imprisonmont, while aix of the seven others were sentenced to six months' imprisonment each. -Reuter,
YAUMATI
BLAZE
BUILDING BURNT TO
GROUND
Fire which broke out at 4.15 this morning, destroyed the whole of. 162, Temple Street, in the Yaumati district.
to
Sandwichmen had paraded the The late Mr. Franklin came to to Port Darwin, Australia, which Hongkong in 1902 as
streets to-day, with posters urging Assistant members of the University and next year will be regularly Government Analyst, and eventual citizens to attend to-night's meet- operated.British Wireless,"
ly became chief analyst, For aing. It is hoped that the service from time, also, he was Registrar of Singapore to Hongkong will be the Hongkong University and inaugurated before the next year,
T
E RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
RELAY OF THE HONGKONG
HOTEL ORCHESTRÄ
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metros:
4.30-7 p.m. gramme.
7-10.30 p.m.
Chinese recorded pro-
European programme, Lions, etc.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota
7.3-7.30 p.m. Variely,
Vocal-The Lay of the Lady's Vote, Band-Creole Rhapsody
The Jungle Band, Vocal-Bofore I Go to Sleep.
Anona Winn, Harold French, George Planoforte Dust-Banshine Susie
Baker and Leonard Henry.
Modley,
Pianoforte Duat-Goodnight Vienna-
Medley.
Vocal Duet A Boy and Giri Wern
Raie da Costa and Harry Jacobson. Dancing.
Vocal Duct What More Can I Ask?,
Layton and Johnstone. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. The 8th of a series of Lesson. in Wells.
end of Lecturer in Chemistry. Ou leny. College guarded the door and Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr. 11. R.
BRITISH RADIO ·
POPULARITY
20,000,000 LISTEN-IN
DAILY
London, Nov. 27.
that
ing tha Government service,
he set up in private practice as
A red-shirted member of Ruskin
shouted encouragement to thu undergraduates to pluck up their|
an analytical chemist and metal-courage and enter. lurgist,
For many years, Mr. Franklin had resided at Cheung Chau
The Proctors' "Bulldoga"
8 pm. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.3-9 p.m.
A relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong
By his side were two proctors Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of the
Island, where he was regarded by wearing mortar boards and their Management. (During the Intervals
The late Mr. Franklin was an
accompanying
bowlers. Each time an under gradunte made an effort to enter the ball he was grabbed, not always gently, by a bulldog.
"I must ask you to go back to your college," said the proctor, raising his mortar board. "If you go into the meeting I must take your name, WI you go back to your college?”
In many cases they acquiesced. A number of others declared their intention of attending and gave their names. One of these said: "I have made a sacrifice on
Island. He was one of the founders of the Residents' As. sociation there, and greatly in terested himself in the amenities of the island, especially in the The British Broadcasting Cor-provision of better ronds. During poration Year Book, just issued, the general strike in 1926, he or states that the total number of ganised the European residents receiving-set licences issued in Into a miniature Defence Corps, Great Britain and Northern Ire- having himself previously been a fand is now 50,000,000,
keen Volunteer. He was appoint- Starting on the first floor, which
It is calculated
British ed an Unofficial Justice of the is used us an opium divan, the broadcasting has a dally audience Peace in 1927, flamen soon spread, involving the of
about 20,000,000 persons. whole premises,
Fortunately. About 4,000 schools now take radio danger was scented early enough education talk. to allow all the tenunis
of to make
tite Corporation's grammes, 900 hours yearly are District Grand Lodge of Hongkong the authorities by entering the for safety, and no-one- jured.
given to variety. Of the 10-Master of University Lodge 3666,
And South Chinn, EC., Past building through a aldo door. licence fee, 5/bd KOCA to the Government, the remainder being Chapter of Hongkong and South the hall in this manner before the E.C., Past Scribe N. District GrandOver 200 had made their way into retained for the Corporation. China E.C., Past Principal of bulldogs" discovered the ruse. British Wireless..
Cathay Royal Arch Chapter 1165 Scores of others had entered be- E.C.. Past Principal of the Uni-
fore the proctors arrived. versity Chapter, and Patron of the Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolent Fund Cor- poration.
On the call being received, four appliances of the Kowloon Fire Brigade attended.
The origin of the outbreak and the total damage are unknown as yet.
Excitement was caused at the Kun Chung Market, Jordan Road, yesterday, when flames
from a
cooking stove set fire to No. 3 stall.The flames which consumed two other stalls, were extinguished
also attended.
ADMIRAL UPHAM
I
ANGLO-RUSSIAN TRADE
pro-
by the police. The Fire Brigade PROGRESS REPORTED
IN NEGOTIATIONS
London, Nov. 27. In the Commons to-dny, Colonel Colville, Secretary for Overseas Trade, said the President of the Board of Trade would make an announcement on the subject of Anglo-Russian trade as soon as the negotiations now taking place were completed, bat he could not yet say when that would be.
ENTERTAINS
LUNCH PARTY AT REPULSE BAY
His Excellency the Governor, Sir William Peel, and Lady Peel are to be the guests of Admiral F.B. Upham, C.-In-C. of the United States Asfatic Floet, at an in- formal luncheon at Repulse Bay Hotel to-day.
Amongst other guests present will be Admiral Sir Frederic C. Drey- er, C.-in-C. of the China Squadron, and Lady Dreyer, H.E. the G.O.C., Major General O.C. Borrett, and Mra, Borrott, Commodore and Mrs.
Thomson, Chief-of-Staff to Ad- miral Dreyer, Mr. Douglas Jenkin, Consul-General for the United
Further questioned, Colonel Colylile said progress was being made, and every effort would be used to bring the discusalons to a completion as early as possible.-- British Wireless.
TWO MOTORING MISHAPS
ROAD
enthusiastic Freemason, having
been Past Grand Warden of the
widow
behalf of my convictions."
Alany undergraduates evaded
Blinds Drawn
Inside the. hall there were several alarms. The blinds had The deceased leaves a
not been drawn and when a mem- and daughter, both of whom are in that the proctors who were walk- ber of the audience pointed out Hongkong, as well as one son in England and another in Newing up and down would probably Zealand. The utmost sympathy see through, there was a rush for will be felt for the family in their the windows and the blinds were heavy bereavement,
pulled,
The funeral takes place at the action of, the proctors were de- Violent speeches against the Crematorium, Causeway Bay, this livered by unnamed_undergradu- afternoon, passing the French ates and a resolution was passed Hospital at 4.30 p.m. By special demanding complete freedom of request, there will be no flowers, speech and assembly and the right but it will be friends who would have sent flow- tions in private and in public.
appreciated if to criticise any university Institu- ers will send a small donation to the Hongkong Ladies' Benevolent Society.
I
FAMOUS ACTOR DIES OF HEART ATTACK
cama
Odeon Theatre.
Stratagem Succeeds
the Studio).
9.2.30 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital by Mins ElBa Alves (Goloratura Soprano)
accompanied obligato by Mr. J. R. Sulter. by Miles Maria Gomes with Flute
Programme.
1. Ardon gl incenel (Lucia di Lam- mermoor) (Donizetti). 2. Spargi d'amaro planto (Lucia di Lammermoor) (Donizetti). 3. La Serenata (Test).
Interval.
1. Parlal (Ardit).
2. The Doll's Song (Tales of Hoff- man) (Offenbach). 3. La Capinera (Julius Benedict). 9.30-9/45 p.m. Concert Waltzes.
Roses of the South (Strauss).
Bruno Walter conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
Carmen Sylvia (Ivanovici). Eva Waltzes (Lehar-arr, Schott).
International Novelty Orchestra. 9.45-10.15 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by Mr. Harry Ore.
Programme.
1. Andante (Mozart).
2. Eccossaisa (Beethoven).
3. Ballad (Grice).
4. Menuat (11. Ore),
(Glazounoff-Zilati).
6. (a) Volga Boatmen
(b) Dance from Ballet
"Raymonda."
6. finstrela (Dobussy). 10.15-10.30 p.m. Orchestral. The Grasshopper'e Dance La Sicata (Barcarollo) (Norton,
arr. Lotter). (Bucaloss)
Rosamunde Entr'acte (Bchubert).
The Palladium Orchestra. San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.35 .pm. Close Down,
All records in the above European programmes are selected troni
The chief problem came at the | Z.B.W.'s Library. close of the meeting, as the proc- tors were still in, the street.
ECHO OF EXPULSION OF LENNOX SIMPSON
The question of a back door exit SEEKS COMPENSATION. was raised, but the promotera of the meeting decided that the best course would be to crowd the wide (Continued from Page 1.)
entrance and open the doors sud- denly, leaving it to the big crowd made a name for himself. He be-
to make the best possible getaway.
London, Nov. 27. An amazing stone ensued when Frank Elliott, Commodore G.P. BOTH IN DES VOEUX Antaine's company, later a diree. The proctors and their bulldog Lennox Simpson, the British jour-
permanent member of this stratagem was carried
Sir John Simon announced in the out. House of Commons to-day that Mr. tor of the Theatre Libre, and were overwhelmed and the under nalist who was expalled from Man- eventually the manager of the graduates rushed pell-mell for chukuo territory, has applled to the their colleges, the proctors rett-British Government for compensa States and Mrs. Jenkin, Hon. Mr: Wellington Street, was
Mak Mut, a woman living at 4,
From the outset he strove to ing the names of only a few. knocked make the threatre available to the D.W. Tratman, - neting · Colonial
down by a private motor car in great mass of
One of the apeakers at the meet-tion. He added that the matter Secretary, Capt. J.B. Ogan, U.S.
the people. For ing was the Rev. A. D. Belden, of was under consideration. Navy, Lieut. Cmdr. C. J. Moore, Des Voeux Road Central yester this purpose is founded 1911 Whitefields Central Mission. Capt. Minnlitz, (Capt. of the U.S.day, the rear left wheel passing his Theatre Ambulant" which
Mr. Morgan Jones asked if the S, August) Lieut. Cmdr. P.Rover her right leg. She was sent travelled, about the country and
Government was aware that Japan Tours, and various other British to hospital, where she is reported Inter the "Theatre Populaure." He
was exerting pressure on China to to be progressing favourably. also introduced foreign dramatists
accept conditions in Manchuria as Last evening Admiral and Mrs. the same thoroughfare yesterday put on plays by Germans and A second accident occurred in to the Parisian playgoers and even
an accomplished fact and urged the Upham, and Admiral
Government to make representa- Droyer were guests of the AmeJubilee Street, was knocked down
when a man, Yiu Ming, 37, of Austrians.
the League Assembly report of last tions to China and Japan based on fean Consul-Generai, Mr. Douglasby a private car near the Central
February. Jenkin, at his residence on the Market. He received injuries to
Government Civil Hospital.
and American naval officers.
Peak,
and Lady
TURKEY'S BALKAN
FRIENDSHIP.
| PACT - SIGNED WITH YUGO-SLAVIA
of
Belgrade, Nov. 27. Following the recent pacts be tween Turkey and Greece, Turkey and... Rumania, and 'Turkey - and Bulgaria, a five-year Fact Friendship, Arbitration and Con- cillation was signed to-day by the Foreign Ministers of Turkey and Yugo-Slavia.
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Mr. G. P. do Martin
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Anonymous
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Mr. E. Mauricio
Messrs. Kayamally & Co.
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COSMOPOLITAN OUTLOOK.
SENORITAS WHO WILL. NOT MARRY
Madrid.
A bachelor girls' club, to which no men are admitted, has been formed here,
instand discussions were proceeding Sir John Simen replied he under- between Japan and China, but did not think any useful purpose would be served by reminding them of the terms of the Assembly report position fairly correctly-Reuter which, he believed, atated the
That his outlook was cosmopoli-started men's Bachelor Club,
This is a retort to the recently tan rather than French was shown Madrid from which all female by the fact that after the war he visitors are banned-Reuter.. produced "Prisonera" by Charles) Merz, a piece which is a strong plea for reconciliation, and this.. despite the heavy cost of staging, was a great success,
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WEDDED 76 YEARS
ENGLAND'S LONGEST MARRIAGE RECORD
establishment of the Juvenile Courts, With reference to the formal a General Order was issued to-day In recent years Gemier became tion for boys and girls respectively: notifying the police that accommoda- well known outside France through have been found at the Romand hia efforts to establish
П world Home, Causeway Bay, and the theatrical league. At first his ap- Leung Kuk (only until the Magistrate peal for a reconciliation. in the
has given his decision). Pending the world of art was made to deaf should be sent with each boy to the early line of printed forms a memo care, but he was not discouraged Remand Home. and renowed his efforts. In. De forms for admission of girls to the Existing printed comber, 1926, he visited Germany, Pe Leung Kuk may be used with Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, of England's longost married couple, Austria and Hungary where on endorsement "For Juvenile Court." this occasion he was well received
Wainfleet, near Spileby, Lincoln- and detained assurances of sup
shiro, attained the 76th anniversary port from official quarters, notably
There will be a dinner dance
of their wedding day on November from Max Reinhardt in Berlin. December 2nd, and a lep dance on Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday,
3. His idea was an international Sunday, December 3rd at 4.30 pm.tively. They were to have
They are aged 96 and 95 respec-' league of authors, composers, per- A Permanent Conciliation Com- The French sloop Regulus is ex-formers and technical experts to
celo. mission of five, members will be pected to arrive here from Amoy on facilitate the constant exchange of
brated the event with a party but created, each country naming one, Friday and H.M.S. Cornflower from ideas batween the leading men of
One ease of small-pox (Imported), the party had to be abandoned.
owing to the illness of Mra. Walker the three others being chosen by Skips on exercises are 1.M.S. Suffolk, the theatres of all countries and typhold and two cases of meningitis
Chinwangtao on the following day.
one caso each of scarlet fovet and mutual consunt from the nationals S. Cumberland, H.M... Odin and thus act as a Theatrical League were reported to the local Health is "plenty of hard work and simple.
Mr. Walker's recipe for long-life- of other Powers. Reuter.
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of Nations."-Reuter and Special, authorities during the week end. kfare?
The pact provides that all differences between the two coun- tries shall be settled only by pacific, means.
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