LOCAL HONOURS
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Patrol in connection with the Sea Scout Messengers at the Lowestoft Naval Base. In 1928, he
was awarded the "Silver Wolf" decorn- tion by Lord Baden Powell, the highest honour in the movement. Mr. Waldegrave has also been clonely connected with charitable work in Hongkong, having been Secretary of the General Charities Organiantion,
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MR. A. R. SUTHERLAND, 1.5.0.
Mr. A. R. Sutherland, MA.
(Aberdeen), receives the IS.O. decoration in recognition of long service in the Hongkong Educa tion Department.
Old Master Found After
130 Years
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1934.
CENTENARY CLIMAX
WAR DEBTS QUESTION
BRITISH PRESS VIEWS
RADIO BROADCAST
London, June 2.
At the
of
the
RELAY OF THE HK. HOTEL
DANCE ORCHESTRA
Broadcast from ZBW on 845 kilo. cycles:
Recorded Programme from ZE.K Tonight.
4-8 pm European Programme, 5-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestrn from the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden.
KING'S SON AT MELBOURNE'S SHRINE
According to present plants, EXPERT'S STROKE November
Within a few days, the Chan-TO-DAY'S BROADCAST. 11th, Armistice cellor of the Exchequer, Mr. I'Day.
ясе will
the climax OF LUCK
Neville Chamberlain, will make a For the Centenary Celebra-
of A picture which has been miss-tions at Melbourne at which the full statement in the House ing for 130 years has just been dia-Duke of Gloucester will play the Commons on the British Govern- & covered in London after a long lunging part.
ment's attitude towards the War search by Dr. Borenius, the pic
firal stroke
Debt question, which has acquired ture expert, of Sotheby's, and will be sold there during May.
dleventh hour, on that day, 30,000 immediate interest, owing to the An early and important work ex-service men assembled hear the fact that a further instalment of which Lorenzo Letto painted over southern steps of the magnificent the British Debt to America falla 400 years age in honour of his and newly-finished Shrine of patron, Sarditon! Bernardino de Remembrance will come to attendue for payment on June 15. Roasi, Archbishop of Treviso, ittion, says Austral News. In the
A reminder that a new pay- He was appointed assistant was sent to London at the begin- Domain below, half a million junlar master at Queen's College ning of the nineteenth century and citizens will reverently bow their mont was due way contained in the United States Note of May 25. In 1996, and In 1913 was made then disappeared. Headmaster of the Victoria British Dr. Borenius was examining a
A bugle will sound the end of The Note also included the June School. During the war, he was collection of pictures "In the heart the silence. The Duke will mount and December instalments of lant seconded for milliary nervice, re- of London" recently when, going the steps and, to the triumphal ceiving a local commission in the down a dark corridor, he
came accompaniment of a massed choir Year (less the token amounts ac- Hoyal Artillery. In 1920, he wan
the famous painting for of 3,000 voices, will mount the tually paid) and the instalment appointed Headmaster of the Ellis which he had been looking for steps and throw open for the first under the 1932 agreement for mak-
Indian School, and on
30 years,
time the doors of the memorial ing good the Hoover Moratorium, several occasions he acted as In- The picture, un allegorical land-before the shaft of sunlight which, The total exceeded $239,000,000. spector of English Schools, re-scape, includes two shields, one of through an Eye of Light fulla on
or at current exchange rates £17,- ceiving the substantive appoint- which bears the arms of the Rossi the Stone of Itemembrance only at ment in 1930. This post he has di San Secondo family.
the period of Armistice Silence 000.000. alace, held, and latterly he in
each year, fades away. also been Secretary of the Board of Education.
OTHE HONOURS.
Company Sergeant Major G. T. Padgett, of the Hongkong Volun teer Befence Corps, receives the M.B.E, decoration. He has had a lengthy association with the Vo lunteers, being a keen and efficient
ACFORH
One similar Lotto is in the pos- scasion of Lord Conway, and an- other Is in the Louvre,
FOR THE KING
ROYAL BLUE
member. He has also figured BUDGERIGARS prominently as an oarsman in
The result of generations
of
interport regattae. He is a mem-careful selection and breeding, two Electric Co. Ltd.
hends.
Prominent in the ceremony of dedication will be the Union Jack. originally used on the Whitehall Cenotaph, which is being presented to the people of Victoria. The Ang, at the conclusion of the ceremony, will be hoisted, on special flagstaff.
The Duke of Gloucester will, it is expected, be asked to lay a stone commemorating the completion of the Memorial and ita dedication in Victoria's centenary year.
Although no official communien-
will bring with him to Melbourne
►
Meanwhile President Roosevelt's Message, which was delivered to Congress yesterday, is being care- fully studied here and it is not- ed that there are some points in It which are in agreement with the British Government's vlewa, particularly those in reference to the upselling affect on trade of the debi question.
Mr. Roosevelt's relteration of}
ber of the staff of the Hongkong royal blue budgerigars, cialmed totion has yet been received from the his readiness at all times to nego- be the first yet produced anywhere King's equerry, the Shrine trustees late on the general position is Warrant Officer Heathcote, of also noted. the Royal Army Service Corps, through the Zoological Society of Is awarded the M.B.E., whilst Com-New South Wales and the Governor the Royal Book of Remembrance The terms of the message made pany Quartermaster Sergeant (Sir Philip Game) to the King. which has been sent to Buckingham it clear that the President A. West, of the Royal Corps of The offer has just been accepted Signals, is awarded a Medal of by cable, by the King who is een Palace for the King's signature been actuated by the desire to the Empire.
avienfturist and personally tends 40 Books of
and inscription. It is the first of give Congress the history of the
Remembrance con- many of his birds
The breeder of the birds, Mrtaining the names of the Victorian subject up to date; but they did men and women who served in not contain any suggestion for Harold E. Peir, is the owner of
It will be placed fresh action, either by himself or many champion budgerigars. The theatres of war.
by the Duke is a bronze casket in by Congress, original colour of the species was
the inner Shrine after the was green and yellow, but na a result of the application of the ceremony of dedication. Mendellan law, breeders through- out the world have now sneceeded In evolving about twenty different colour varieties, of which, at the moment, olive green appears to be the most popular.
LOCAL BIRTHDAY PARADE
COLOURFUL SCENES IN CITY
H.E. GOVERNOR
BUSIER SHIPYARDS
Sir Philip Game told Austral More Work in Hand and
News that he had been very
cautious in asking the King if he
TAKES SALUTE
desired the birds, but the cable of Statue Square was the centre acceptance, arrived quickly show- of a brilliant and impressiveing the King's keen interest naval and military pageant this 60th. morning marking the
birthday of His Majesty King GOLF PROFESSIONAL. George V.
As in previous years, the cures mony took the form of a parade of naval and military units and march of "the garrison past 11 E. the Governor, Sr. William Peel. K.C.M.G., K.B.E., who was positioned on the north side of the Cenotaph. His Excellency arrived at 10 am. on the south side of the memorial and was met by H.E. the 6.0.C., Major General 6. C. Borrett, C... C.M.G, CHE., D.8.0., whe was companied by Col. F. P. Nosworthy, 118.0, M.C., and Lieut F. R. Meura, A... Commodore Frank Elliott, one, who was accompanied by Payr. Cmdr. F. R. Porter and
L
More Begun
Newspapers Review, Newspapers, in their review of the situation, regret that neither the arguments of the British Nates of December 1932, which on
-ton
this side appeared irrefutable, nor the subsequent dincussions seem have had any effect upon American opinion; and that at the The marked improvement in the moment it seems Impossible to shipbuilding Industry is emphasis-reconcile the British and Ameri- ed in the figures of Lloyd's Regis- ter for the first quarter of the can views.
year,
In Great Britain and Ireland
James Wallace Obtains A tons in the work in hand, as com-
Post Near Croydon.
London, June 3.
James Wallace of Troon, who was runner-up to 11. Lawson Latie, the
Anterien, in the recent British Ama-
teur Golf Championship, is turning professional.
He has obtained a post with the Selston Park Club near Croydon.- Reuter Special.
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7-7.33 p.m. Orchestral. Hungarian Dance No. 5. (Brahma). Hungarian Dance No. 6. (Brahma)-
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by
Polovtal Starch ("Prince Igor")
(Borodin). Doubinushka (arr. Rimsky-
Kariakov).
Alfred Hertz.
London Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Albert Cantes. Salut D'Amour, (Liebesgrune)
(Elgar). Carissima (Elgar).
*
con-
New Symphony Orchestra
dited by Sir Edward Elgar. CM, K.CV.O. In the Village (Lane LAoule)
(Iwanow).
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowskl. Summer Night on the River
(Delius).
Sir Thomas Beecham and the
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, 7.33-8 p.m. Musical Comedy, Vocal Gema-Wild Violets
(R. Stolz).
Maria Elsner and Martin
Kraemer. SelectionMusic in the Air (Kern).
New Mayfair Orchesten." Vocal Coms-C. B, Cochran's
1930 Revue.
Light Opera Company,
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.83-10.30 p.m. Chinese Concert from the Studio.
10.30 p.m. Close Down.
All relays of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestra are by courtesy of the Management.
8.30-10.30 p.m., European Recorded Programme from ZEK on 040 cm..
8.30-8.17 p.m...
Water Music Sulte (Handel, arr.
Shr H. Harty).
·
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting
the London Philharmonic
Orchestra.
(n) Allegro; (b) Air; (c) Bourres; (d) Hornpipe; (c) Andante; (0) Allegro Deciso.
8.47-0.12 p.m. Three Chopin Ballada played by Alfred Cortet (Pianoforte).
1. Ballado in G Minor (Op. 23). 2. Ballade in F Major (Op. 36). 3. Ballade in A Flat Major
(Op. 47). .9.12-9.30 p.m. Vocal Genis..
(forton and Korker).
Columbia Light Opera Company. The Maid of the Mountains.
(Fraser-Simson).
Light Opern Company. 9.30-10.13 m. Variety. Song-It's Only a Paper Moon.
Conrad Thibault (Baritone),
Wonderfull Fox Trot-It's Oh! It's Ah! It's Fox Trotein a One Rapm Flat,
Bernie Cummins and His Now
Yorkers.
The Times notes that "on this there was an increase of 149.899 side of the Atlantic there is a
widespread conviction that, from The Belle of New York pared with the low figures for the the beginning the War Debt had previous quarter, and the total not the same moral validity as an
181,440 tons was 220,039 tons
orilinary commercial transaction, greater than the tonnage which
was destroyed when, by the Lau- March, 1993. was being built at the end of and that such validity as it had tounago on which work, was sus the United States initiative, Bri- At the end of March, 1934, the sange Agreement, negotiated on bended amounted to 144,972 tons- tain abandoned her claims on War about 139,000 tons of steamers and Debt and reparation payments due 0,000 tons of motorships. These to her, that the endeavour to carry (Wallace was one of the conpam. figures included the new Cunard out the 1932 funding settlement- tively unknown golfers who created
steamer-No. 534-on under which Britain has already 78,000 ton surprises in the recent championship, which work has since been
$1,466,000,000-hus bean re- poid He played some marvellous golf
largely responsible for the col during his pasange to the final where sumed.
In Great Britain and Ireland, lapse of the international financial Cmdr. D. Orr-Ewing, and Squad-gin by Lawson Little, losing, it will during the last three months, show-political consequences
he was beaten by a convincing mag-
203,012 tons were commenced system, the economic, social and ron Lealer C. R. Keary, R.A.F.
of which l reened, by 14 and 19. Among his vicths were II. Chandler Egan, ing an increase of 128,311 tons have been felt all over the world, Cyril Tolley, Jack McLean and G. T. over the corresponding total for and not least in America, and that the endeavour, if renewed, will The Governor's arrival was Duniny. It was against Bunlap, the the December quarter. heralded by the playing of the first wallace played his beat golf during of the tonnage now being built in of international trade; and, final- American Amateur Champion, that About 99,000 tons--21 per cent. make it impossible for any revival part of the National Anthem by the the championship. He was a brilliant Band of the 2nd, Bn. East. Lau-triuraph; as he was fighting at up-hill Great Britain-are intended for re-ly, that it is illogical for the cashire Regiment, after which is battle nll the way).
United States to press her debtors Excellency inspected the two
for payment so long as her tariff and shipping policy makes it im
and services for goods and ser vices, which was the original basis of debt."
THE INSPECTION.
4
Guards of Honour, comprising two
gistration abroad or sale.
4
from the 1st. Bn. Lincolnshire Regi-Regiment, R.A.S.C., II.K. Mule officers and 50 other ranks drawn Heavy Batteries, 1/8th. Punjab | FRENCH AGRICULTURAL possible for them to pay in goods ment, formed up in line on the Corps, loyal Air Force. H. K. south side of Chater Road facing Naval VoluNeer Reserve and the north. Two officers from the
Hongkong Volunteer Defence
POLICY
The Manchester Guardian,
оп
East Lancashire Regiment curried Corps, the Boral Merchant Navy. Attempt To Return People the other hand, anys the gap -
the colours.
St. John Ambulance Association,
His Excellency then took up the Boy Scouts and the Guards position on the pavement on the ¦ Association. north side of the Genotaph.
Following
ceremony were
the Cenotaph
To Land
tween the American and European points of view is still so wide that. there seems little hope of gaining
And it asks,
Song-Sana Tol-Tango Chante. Song-Si Petite.
Me. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano), Planoforte Now that you're Gone. Planoforte Can't We Talk It Over.
Carroll Gibbons with his Boy
Frionda. Song-Farewell to Arms,
Charles Carlisle (Tenor). Fox Trot-Let's Fall in Love, Waltz-You Have Taken My Heart.
Fred Rich and His Orchestra.. Vocal-Take me away from the Vocal-Young and. Healthy.
The Four Musketeers. Orchestrn-Moon Song.
River,
Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 10.13-10.30 p.m. Debroy Somers
Band
The Open Road—A Hiking Medley-
(arr. Debroy Somers).
What's Yours 7-A Convival Medley
fare. Debroy Somorn). 10.30 p.m. Clone Down.
POLICE
RESERVE
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
A Royal Salute of 21 guns was eeremonial, the various units on From the position of being one anything by keeping up the pre- then fired by the 5th Battery parade marched through the city. of the leading agricultural coun-tence any longer, H.K.SH.A., and at the conclusion large crowds thronging the route. tries in Europe, France within "as not the time come when the of the 7th, 14th, and 21st rounds a
recent years has dropped behind, only way to force a realistic set- NOTABLES PRESENT. fcu-de-joie was fired by the East
and this has caused much concera tlement is to cease to pay?" Lancashire Regiment drawn up in
The Daily Telegraph, after Amongst those present at the to those in charge of the nation's Connaught Road.
destiny.
renewed noting Mr. Roosevelt's His Honour the
For this set-back, a reason has offer of discussions, recalls that CHEERS FOR THE KING. Chief Justice, (Mr. A.D.A. Mae
Gregor), members of the Consular been found in the gradual draining Britain has thrice endeavoured to Before the booming
the Rods.
the Hon. Sir Thomas of the rural areas of its population, negotiate a settlement. Battery guns and the rattle of Southor, K.BE, C.M.G., the Hon, as work is sought in the towns and
Chinese Company. feu-de-juie had died down, the Mr.
Discussing the nature of the there is Tion, N. L. Smith, the
tendency to desert the Square rang with the
voices of Mr. E. Taylor.
Hon vil for what in these times of debt, it points out that it was not
Training Course: Part II-All those present as three cheers were Mr. R. M. Henderson,
the depression cannot easily be satis-money that was hired" but recruits will attend Chinese Coin-
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U.S. NAVAL VETERAN. during the bombardment of Man- tanzua and was at the scene of operations. IIe commanded the collier Merrimac wich he cessfully eank in Santiago harbour, thus bottling the Spanish fleet. He was muie a prisoner of war but was freed from the fortress in Santiago after a month,
FORMERLY ON DUTY IN HONGKONG
趣
From 1899 to 1000 he was on Enst,
Washington, June 3.
passed The Senate to-day
von Hobson with the rank of rear special duty in the Far Wolfe, C.M.G., O.B.E.. Inspector Bill retiring Mr. Richmond Porr
admiral and an annual pension of directing reconstruction at Hong- $4,500,
kong of the Spanish gunboats Besides being a distinguished Isla de Cuba, de Isla de Luzon an and Don Juan de Austria. He naval construction engineer,
for probibition was in charge of construction at ardent worker and against the narcotic evil, he Cavite, P.L. and at Elizabeth, N.J. has been a prolife writer. He is Ie resigned from the
Navy in now 04 years of age,
1903. Educated for the Navy and From that time he took up the doing advanced work in L'Ecole cause of prohibition,
Application du Genie Maritime, elected to Congress, 1907-16. He
Ho Superiour des Minos, he finally hibition amendment there, Joined the Navy as a midshipman was made president of the Inter-
Indian Company.
and
strains of the National Anthem the Hon. Sir William Shenton, Kr., The position has been somewhat payment was complicated fatallypany Headquarters for instruc- filled the air as the units on parade is Ilonour the Tulene Judge, (Mr. sricultural needs, by an influx of take back in goods what she had on Tuesday, June 5th. 1934.
As regards rural and when the United States would not tlon in Part II of Training Course took the Royal Salute.
P. Jacks), the Hon. Cmdr. G. F. ar The ceremony concluded
when Hole, .N. (Retired), the Hon. Dr. foreign farm labourers, whose total loaned in goods. JIE. the Governor took the lute A. R. Wellington, C.M.G., the Hon. number in actual employment last
The Telegraph urges that time as the garrison units marched, past Dr. R. II. Kotewall, c.M., the Hon. year is given na over 62,000. The has come for the disclosure of the Training Course: Part H-AllParis, and at L'Ecole National was first to introduce the
Mr. J. P. Braga, the Hon. Dr. trend of modern economic Idens
has reverted to the so!} as the suggestions made by Sir Frederick recrujis residing in Kowloon will S. W. Tso o... the Hon. Mr. C. G. the Royal Navy, Royal S. Mackie, the Hon. Mr. T. N. foundation of national prosperity: Leith Ross at the last unfruitful attend. 4, Chi Woo Street for in-
counter- Marinon, 8th. Heavy Brigade, R.A., Chau, the Hon. Mir. W. 1. Bell, and in giving exceptional attention discussion, and of the
she has now dono to this proposals offered by the Americanstruction in Part II of Training Course on Wednesday, June 6th. Royal Engineers, Royal Signals, Capt. Nishi Hari, of the Japanese as
order that
1084. Lincolnshire Regiment, East Lan Imperial Army, Capt. Yasutake, problem. France does no more than State Department,
C. CHAMPKIN, cashire Regiment, South Wales Commander of the Japanese des- help herself who is particularly the public may know the width of Borderers, 1st. Mountain Battery, troyer Ashi, Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, favoured by Nature in this rea- the gap and whether it is bridge-
pect.
able-British Wireless,
Acting, D. 8. P. (n)` HK.S.R.A. 2nd, 4th and 5th, and many others.
in column of route.
Unita taking part in the ceremony
wero
in 1906 and Inter became head of tntional Narcotic Education
was
pro-
AB one of the branches for offcors' sociation and organised a world post-graduate work. In construc.conference on this subject in tlon of battleships he worked at 1925. His writing in this con- Newport News for a year, 1896. section is widely known and most
Thon ho went to sea again authoritative.-United Press.