WAR DEBTS SCHEME
COL, WEDGWOOD'S PROPOSAL
CRICKET IN VARSITIES
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first knock. He has played for Derby shire, hails from the Leys and Trinity, and is also a third year man.
Another man who got a trial was R. P. Nelson, of St. George's, Harpen-
NOT FAVOURABLY de nad Calun, who is an early bats.
VIEWED
man. He also took 5 wickets for-27 in the Frealers' Match last year, but It was his first game for the Varsity ngainst Yorkshire. He only got four however, and looking at Yorkshire'n
a bowler.
score he evidently did not come off a
London, May 30. - War debts payments by means of commodity deuls have been considered by the kely to come much into the picture
The only two other Seniors who are Chancellor of the Exchequer fur as one can secure I. F. Din- widdy (Radioy and Pembroke) und on the suggestion of a Parker (Crypt and Selwyn)
Both are second year men and neither Labour M.P.
were tried inst year, but Dinwiddy was Colonel Wedgwood caused my-given a place against the Australians ntification in the House of Con- this year. He did not come off. mons last night when he asked Mr. Neville Chamberlain whether he had considered his proposal for paying the American debt.
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THE HONGKONG
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1934.
GUNBOAT RAID BY CINEMA. SCREENINGS
a
NORWEGIANS
BRITISH BOATS' 'COMPLAINTS
DIPLOMATIC ACTION
threa
NOTES SUPPLIED BY
THE THEATRES
The roar of the earthquake which shook California this spring
what was happening. His first in-
RADIO BROADCAST
DANCE MUSIC FROM
THE STUDIO
From ZBW on n wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilo-cycles):
Chinese Programme. Studio Children's
European 7.30-10.30 p.n gramme..
4.30-7.30 p.m. 6-6.15 p.m.
7.30-8 p.m. Variety.
vocal-Whistling in the Dark.
Pro-
recorded by sound engineers working TO-DAY'S. BROADCAST. on "The Girl in 410", romantic drama featuring James Duan and Gloria Stuart, which comes on Friday to the King's Theatre. It is the first time that such a connel has been recorded ther electrically or mechanically, and the Paramount studios have turned the sound over to scientists for use in aludy. Dunn, Miss Stuart, David London, May 29, Manners and Jack La Rue, cast In Three complaints have been The Girl in 415", were making one received by the British Governs of the early scenes in the picture when ment that British fishing vessels the first shock of the earthquake was Concert. have recently been interfered fell. Earl Hayman, sound engineer with by the Norwegian authori- on the picture, realised immediately ties outside the limit-line agreed pulse was to turn off kis apparatus to last November by the Nor- and fee, but a moment inter, his
The Viennese Seven Singing Sisters. vegian and British Government. brain triumphing over his instincts. Organ Solo-My Song Gues Round
the World. Sir Charles Wingfield, the Bri-he swung his dials to increpse ambli tleh Minister at Oslo, has been fention. Hayman remained in.prison-Organ Solo-By a Waterfall. Instructed to bring
these
ed within his noundproof booth, car-
Frederic Payce, casce to the notice of the Norwe-phones glued to his head, his fingers Song-Son O' Mine (from
"Freebooter Songs"). glan Governmont and, if the facts carefully manipulating the dials, for
of the quake. The Song The Rebel (from directors. prove to be in accordance with the duration
players and
"Freebooter Songs"), the information received, to enter result,
Ker technicians agreed, was ono of
Dennis Noble (Baritone). Members of the House were not 11. T. Bartlett, who made a louble strong protest and to press for the most dramatic series of Kounds Pianoforte Duet-Footlight
satisfaction and assurances that ever played over the amplification Parade Selection.
system. The scene is in progress on Pianoforte Duet-The Way to Love- enses of this kind shall not recur.
Selection. Two of these incidents are said the sound track. The voices of the are heard as they calmly to have occurred on April 22 off pinyers Tannfjord, outside the limil-Ing. speak their lines. There comes a is stated that several trawlers sudden deep and foreboding rumbling.
aacrent, shouts of "Eartheunkel were Rshing at night when a Nor-
More shouts and screams, the clatter D. Rought-Rought is the third ofweging gunboat, without lights, of running fest, and then the awful the brothers who play for Norfolk crossed among them, hampering full roar of the earth, the rattling of His brother played lost for Canibridge their Bahing operations,
the slope itself, and the crash of In the 1932 match. He is, I believe a
falling equipment. Dunn, Mias Stuart THE WEDGWOOD SCHEME.
fairly quick bowler, and it is this type
and the other players remained as that in wantes. J. H. Cameron, of
Calm as was possible under the can- Colonel Wedgwood afterwards Taunton School, and a prodigious informed Reuter that his propal reputation in 1832 when he took all
ions, but work on the picture was not resumed until after the stage had was that Britain should pay by te wigkets of Lord's Schouls for
been put back into condition. "The But down in Devon
Girl in 49* sol in n police Joining the United States Govern- forty-nine rums. ment in purchasing surplus Ameri- shire fast year they told me that he can wheat or cotton and supplying bad gone right off--and was not even
emergency, hospital, Indin, ne-top of his own school bowling ever-
romance of a girl brought in myster fously beaten and the doctor who He may, of course, stage
anves her life. cepting payments in long-term came-back, but i don't fancy these bonds of nominal price, at one early school prodigies, A. G. W. and a half per cent. interest. Hadingham is a case in point. He secured on the Customs.
failed to retain his Blue last summer and I do not fancy he will get in this year..
aware that Colonel Wedgwood had advanced any scheme, and the Chancellor' reply did not en- lighten them as to the detalls.
Mr. Chamberlain replied that he had considered the proposal, but the diandvantages outweighed the advantages,
them to China or to
In order to enable Britain to pay, America should give special facilities to goods supplied by the British Empire, which the Americans needed, particularly rubber manufactured articles.
It is, however, among the first year men that lumann will probably and three or four members of his side, century for Dulwich vs. Mikill in an incredibly short time last year scenis to have played himself into the side already, as he got 65 against Yorkshire and a century against Glamorgan the other day.
rest
N. S. Hotchkin, of Elon, was rather fancied in succeed. A. S. Lawrence as the opening partner of A. W Allen, but so far as I have the names, fluman has been trying Skinner in that place. J. R. Garnélt of Charter- JOINT INTEREST.
house is another possibility, and I Thus, said Colonel Wedgwood, think that is about as far as one need there would he a joint Angiogo with the batting at present.
For bowlers, besides Raught-Rought, American Interest in controlling surplus raw materials and a joint. Turnbull, the Eton fast bowler, is up. interest in controlling trade deal and may be tried, and G. K. N.
sitis, of Marlborough, took 43 wekets Inga in China-Reuter,
for 19 runs apiece for his school Inst
to the bowls medium
de
Quentioned on the policy of the rummer. 3. M. Brocklebank, who Government in relation
Limited slightly better analysis than Turnbuli debt payment due to the States on 15th June, the Chan- for Eton. But until some more
Mr. Chamtailed scores came along it would be ille to speculate further, cellor of Exchequer, berlain, said he was not yet in a position to make a statement on the subject but hoped to do so shortly-British Wireless.
NEW STAMPS FOR BRITAIN
ISSUE TO BE MADE IN AUGUST
werks.
Lunden, May 29.
the re-
The one thing pretty certain is that no one in eating wit a brud and shoulders alive anyone else in the bowling line and one is rather afraid that Jehangir Khan's bowling may be feeling the effects of the runs which, not unfrequently, he is getting.
COLLECTIVE-WAR ON AGGRESSORS
(Continued from Page 1)
in arms and munitions, and to take steps to protect any State
sion.
It
HEAVY FINE.
and
the
Without asking permission, an officer from the gunbont hoarded the trawlers "Bernard Shaw and "Balthasar." The skipper of the "Balthasar wan accused of having destroyed Norwegian Ash ing lines and was informed that he must pay 400 kroner, an amount which was later extracted from
• "Headline Shooter" him as a fine by the polite when
What do newsreel can.cramen do he passed through Honningvang.
A week Inter, the trawler when there is nothing exciting to "Oreino" was also boarded, with-photograph? Beauty contest and or explanation. al-lagpole sitters seen in the newsreels out excuse though the skipper declares on on the theatre screen of the world oath that the Boarding Officer ad-ure the answer to that question. A mitted the vessel was well outside ore revealing and humorous anawer is given in "Bondline Shooter", Holly- territorial waters.
wood's cinematic peek behind that newsreel camera dramatising a
ICWE- hawk's vivid career, at the Central Theatre to-morrow, with William In-Gargan as the hero opposite Frances Dee. Gargan portrays an ace news hotographer who contrives his own
SOURCE OF DISPUTE.
news occurrences are
Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green. Vocal DuotWhat's Good for the Goose, is Good for the Gander. Vocal Duel-Gee, Oh Gosh, I'm
Grateful,
Sam Browns and His Girl Friend. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-8.28 p.m. Orchestral Music. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 In F.
(Liszt-Dopplar).
Le
The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Cuales. Rouet D'Omphale (Omphale's Spinning Wheel) (Saint-Saens, Op. 31).
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York Directed by Willem Mengelberk. Concert Waltz in A (Glazoumour). Witches Dance (La Tregenda), From
"Le Vill" (Puccini).
The B. B. C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra conducted by Percy Pitt. 8.25-8.45 p.m.
(Liszt). Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major
Mischa Levilzki and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Landan Ronald. 1st Movement--Allegro Mnestezo. 2nd Movement-Quasi Adagio, 3rd Movement-Allegro Vivace
Allegro Animato. 4th Movement-Allegro Marziale
Animato. 8.45-9.15 p.m. From the Studio. "Topical Talks on the United King- om by Mr. G. C. Pelham, (H. M. Trade Commissioner).
0.16-9.30 p.m.
Negotiations which proved conclusive took place in London in 1925 between the British and
on the newa Norwegian Governments limits of territorial waters.
fucking. lic stages a beauty contest Last November, however, an to select "Miss Kalamazoo," He in inderstanding was reached be- voigles a publicity secker into balan
confirming the pre-eing a teorer-tetter stop a skyscraper.
Selections by the 3. 31. Squire vious practice by which British fie persuades a ambitious chap to Celeste Octet.
Clock Buck (Famous trawlers were namured of freedom don a bullet-proof rest and nets as a Puiting the
human target for a noted markaman. Folk Songs of Britain) molestation in certain instigates angpole sitting and pie- from waters.
(arr. Squire). Until these recent in- eating contests, and human flyer-My Sweetheart When a Boy (Morgan, eldents it had been hoped that hibitions. Gargan also pictures an
arr. Willoughby). this understanding would be re-other bit of newsreel resource. In Silver Threads Among the Gold spected and prevent trouble in "Headline Shooter" he arrives at an practice pending definite settle earthquake after a thrilling rescue from a crumbled building has been ment-British Wireless,
performed. Blithely he gathers the participants to react the rescue while his camera grinds away. This RKO. Radio Picture also features the thrill- ing exploits of newspaper
reports, "Going Hollywood."
1. Temptation. exen.plifted by Mias Des a sob eister. With Gargan she finds danger and love at fires, floods, earthquakes. gang wars, conferences and other oc- Currences. Otto Brower directed "Hendine Shooter" whose supporting "Gold Diggers of 1933.". cust includes Ralph Bellamy, Wallacr Ford, Jack LaRue, and many others.
AFRICAN PROTECTORATES-
THE UNION TRANSFER QUESTION
London, May 20.
In the House of Commons, the
Thomas, said he had received a
Next August, Britain will have a new satte of postage stamps, which was the victim of aggrea-Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. beginning with the penny and threchatfpeuny stamps, maining denominations being made The United States delegate, Mr. available at intervals of a Cow Norman Davis, asid his Govern- ment's policy would be directed all disarmament in This announcement was made by towards The Postmaster General, Sir Kings-branches and not towards either Joy Wood, at Cambridge to-day. He an arms trace or re-armament.
In naval armaments, although said the new stamps would have minor changes in design, and the America has felt it necessary to colours would be richer. They build up to approximately treaty were being printed by photogra- limits, largely in replacement munication had been received from less the Protectorates themselves with vare process by Messrs. Harrison, ships, she was
willing to join other interested regard to this matter-British of London.
Aubstantial pro- WirelcRS. England was the first country powers in
nortionato reduction in naval to issue adhesive stamps, and Post Offices throughout Britain tonnago.
Mr. Norman Davis said that no now sell about 20 million daily. During last year, Britlah Post nation could wish to take the Offices received, sorted and de- responsibility for the failure of livered one hundred million more the Disarmament Conference or to letters than in the previous year. face the consequences of such a
fallure. British Wirelcas.
SHIP FIRED ON
MANCHUKUO WILL LODGE PROTEST
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none the
BACK TO BRITISH PLAN.
"Ever Since Eve"
of
(Danke, arr. Willoughby), 9.30-10.30 p.m. From the Stadio. Dance Music by Professor N. A. Tonoff and His Jazz Orchestra.
Programme.
2. Our Big Lova Scene," 3. At Sundown.
4. We'll Make Itay While the Sun
6. Shadow Waltz, "Footlight Parade"
d. Honeymoon Hotel.
Shinca.
a Backyard Fence.
7. By a Waterfall,
8. Sitting on
"I
Am Suzanne."
9. St, Toritz Waltz,
"Roman Scandala."
10. Build a Little Home.
11. Keep Young and Beautiful,
12. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day: Press-
10.35 p. Cluse Down,
Mary Brian holds the undisputed personal letter from General title of the most popular girl in Holly wood. No one has ever said an unkind Hertzog submitting certain reasons word about Mary, or Mary about any for asking that the question of one. Reported engaged scores the transfer to the Union of South times, the little girl from Texarkana, Africa of various native Protec-Texas, 24 last February, never a star torates adjoining the Union might although she has outlasted dozens of
them, insists she never has promised News. be further considered.
to instry Mr. Thomas added, in reply to n
anyone. Buddy Rogers, Russell Gleason, Dick Powell, Jack .com- Onkie, Donald Cook and many others further question, that no
a boca reported eager to pair up for life with Mary. It may be that she hasn't found time. Eight years agh she
mother and her widowed arrived in. Hollywood from Texas, nearly starved, and finally got going when Mary was taken from a down- town theatro prologue for the role of Wendy in "Peter Pan". Free-lancing The River Conservancy Commission for the last few years she has had for Kwangtung Province notifies that May 29, almost no idle moments, going straight the height of water in English feet from one picture into another. She is in the West, North and East Rivers 15.64 now playing her first role for Fox in as follows:
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Paris. Geneva. Berlin Helsingfors Oslo He thought it best to go back Athens. to the decision of July 8th, 1933, when the British draft convention Buenos Aires. had been accepted by all nations, Shanghai including Germany, as the basis New York.
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Harbin, May 29. Soviet troops are again reported to have fired on Л Manchukuo steamer.
The incident allegedly occurred at yesterday morning 8.30 o'clock when Red Guards fired a fusillado at the steamer Yang Fu, which was towing two barges, while she was approaching Talelho, on the Amur
River.
DEATH.
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Proof that ultra-modernistic sets A 28 are not always necessary adjuncts to reaches the heights of her writing 1224 the success of a motion picture has ambition in the sumptuous offices of
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