THE HONGKONG.
TELEGRAPH; THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1934.
BIG MILITARY TATTOO
NOVEMBER EVENT
PROGRAMME
The military authorities have now arranged a tentative pro- gramme for the big Tattoo at the end of the year, which promises to be even more spectacular than that which was hold in the Colony in 1928.
The dates for the event havo been fixed for Nóvember 1, 2 and 3 and it will be held on the military recreation grounds at Seokumpoo. Efforts were made to obtain the use of the Race Course at Happy Valley, but the Hong kong Jockey Club Stowards would not grant the necessary per- mission.
The proceeds of the Tattoo will be devoted to Military Charities and towards the laying-out of ad- ditional sports grounds.
With the advent of an extra battalion to the Colony the existing grounds have been found inadequato,
THE PROGRAMME..
A meeting of the committee responsible for the arrangementa met yesterday and the following i tentative programme was drawn
up:
Re-production of the defence of Rorke's Drift by the South Wales Borderers, who took part in the actual battle;
A Torchlight Display by the 3/8 Punjab Regiment;"
Маваси Bande playing the
Burning Of Moscow in 1812 | special scenic effects will be in- troduced;
A Phantasy of Waterloo by the 1st. Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment in period uniform;
Scenes from Ancient and Modern Warfare by the East Lancashire Regiment;
Military War Manoeuvres by the Royal Artillery. The H.K.V.D.C. will also take part.
programme
two
on
Will Rogers and Louisa, Dresser are united again in famility felicity in "David Harum", the new Fox Gim, now showing at the King's Theatre.
AID FOR CHINA
LEAGUE COOPERATION TO CONTINUE
London, June 20. Dr. Rajchmann, the League of Nations expert whose report as to the best methods of foreign co-operation for the assistance of China cnuvert so much con-
troversy, was interviewed on his arrival here from Geneva to-day.
Better Payment For Cricket Stars
(Continued from Page 9.).
average of £200 a year for being the lending batsman in the world. Not too much, surely?
He said that his Report was
The Australian cricketers are now being examined by technical adequately remunerated. Why not organisations which, with his as ours? One fully realisca that the sistance, would submit further in-money made during these tours formation as to the position of China to the League Committee.
Whether or not he will return to China has not yet been deeled, he said.
POLICE RESERVE
PARADE
HIGH EFFICIENCY
. PRAISED
RADIO BROADCAST
RELAY OF HONGKONG HOTEL
The annual inspection of the TO-DAY'S BROADCAST, Hongkong Police Reserve by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, inspector General of Police was hold yester day afternoon, when awards were also presented. The Iton, Dr. S. W Tso. Honorary Com- missioner of the Police Iteserve accompanied the 1. G. P.
wea-
Owing to the inclement ther, the parade, which normally would have been held in the Central Police Station compound, was held in the Gymnasium, There were 113 men present under Mr. C. Champkin, Deputy Superin- tendent, and Mr. 0. Eager, Assistant Superintendent.
The parade was under Sub-Inspector R. J. Hunt.
The inspection was followed by the presentation of nwards, dur- ing which the Inspector General announced that it was hie inten- tion to present a cup for revolver competition between the Reserves and the regular Police, but through some misunderstanding only the Chinese Company fred and they won the trophy. He con- gratulated them on their victory. LGP's Speech. Addressing the parade, the Hon. Mr. Wolfe said that it had been some considerable time since he had the opportunity of inspecting the whole of the Police reserve. He and scen large numbers on duty on various occasions and had from time to time inspected the different companies., He took this opportunity of them not only on their numbers congratulating but on their marked increase in efficiency. He also congratulated Mr. Tso on the manner in which he had brought up the numbers. of the Chinese Company.
had
ous a long way towards keeping
The Chinese Company sume of the less fortunate counties grown very much during the past time, who has the prior claim-the ness should be a healthy stimu from bankruptcy. At the same two or three years and their keen- man who attracts or makes the lant to the other companies. He not even have sent à representa-on their increase in numbers and money, or the county which may congratulated the Indian Company tive?
sincerely hoped they would follow the example of the Chinese Com- pany.
The counties gain directly from an Australian visit in increased general interest and receipts from maiches against the Australians. It would perhaps be difficult to As receipts might not come up to those of 1980, owing to rain, matches finished quickly, or other
·DANCE ORCHESTRA
length of 365 metres (845 kilo-cyclen); Broadcast from ZBW, on a wave-
6-8 p.m. -European Programme, Hotel Dance Orchestra from
6-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden,
7-7.17 p.m.
Suite Bergamasque (Debussy).
Walter Gieseking (Pianoforte).
1. Prelude.
2. Minuet.
3. Clair de Lune, 4. Passepied.
7.17-7.30 p.m. Celeste Octét.
The J. H. Squire
Memories of Johann Strauss
(arr. Willoughby).
Perpetuum Afobile (Weber, art.
Crooke).
7.10-8 p.m. From the Studio. Lewis,
Humourous Interlude by Bryan
8, p...Local Time and Weather Report.
6.03.10.30
p.. Chinese Studio Concert.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News
10.33 p.m.
Close Down Orchestras are by courtesy of the All relays, of the Hangkong Hotel management.
..
ZEK Programme. 8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded Programme from ZEK on a frequency of 40 kc's. (848 metres). Operas
8.30-9 p.m. Orchestral Muste from Gotterdammerung-Song of the Rhine Daughters (Wagner).
Sir, Henry Wood conducting the Carmen March of the Smugglers
New Queen's Hall Orchestra.
Bizet). Carmen-Soldiers Changing the
Guard (Bizet).
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Leopold La Cloconda-Dance of the Hours
Stokowski.
(Potchielli).
New Light Symphony Orchestra, 9-9.35 p.m. A Concert. Violin Solo (a) Minstrels
(Debussy).
(b) Flight of the
Bumble-Beo (Rimsky-Korsakov), Yohudi Menuhin. Violin Solo-Dance Espagnole
(La Vida Breve) (Falla-Kreisler). Yehudi Menuhin.
was anxious for support from the Alioente a definite sum per match, he hoped for a membership of 200 | Song-Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2.
Hopes For 360 Men. Continuing, the Inspector Gen. eral said there was a time when ant thanks to the energies of the Hon. Dr. Tso, the present mem- bership was over 200, His bition was now 300.
THE ACCOMMODATION. The League's co-operation it The nightly
will China would continue, he declar- last approximately and aed with conviction. There was quarter hours, and it is hoped to plenty of money available.
But he able to accommodate 3,500 further developments must depend spectators at each performance.
upon the Governments represented Amplifiera will be placed at
on the League Committee and vantage points the ground especially the Great Powers, China and a running commentary is to be broadcast by
Weat, he asserted, but it was dif arrangement
cult to see what form it would with Z.W.B.
The President will be ILE, the take, G.O.C., Major General O. C. Bor- "For the Lengue," he pointed; rett, C.R., C.M.G., G.R.E., D.9.0.; Vice-out, "can do nothing independent President, Col. F. P. Nosworthy, ly. Like the meon, it shines by a D.5.0 M.C.: chairman of Executive reflected light."
Dr. Rajchniann said he was cer-allocated for the professionals who Police on thirteen occasions. He Col. M. Carrington
take part in the Test matches, to took the opportunity of thanking Syken;
be divided among them according them for work at the Gas Works Griffin, D.8.0., Lincolns:
Committaucer, Major J. A. A. tain that an international loan to
R.E.
PEACE IN......ARABIA.
causes.
an agreed proportion of the net I would suggest therefore, that receipts of the tour should be
-am~
work done by the reservists who He referred to the excellent turned out to assist the regular
(Strauss), Songtorgen, Op. 27, No. 4.
(Strauss),
Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano). Pianoforte Solo-One Lives bat
Once Waltz (Strauss).
Sergei Rachmaninoff. Song--Bedouin Love Song Song-The Bandolero (Stuart).
(Pinauti):
Peter Dawson (Basa-Baritone).
arr. Wilhelm).
Naoum Blinder. Selection-Erik Charell's "White 9.35-10 p.m. Musical Comedy. Horse Inn".
Vocal Gems-Rose-Marie.
New Mayfair Orchestra. Vocal GensNo, No Nanotte. Selection-The Dubarry.
Light Opern Company..
And he was as positive to the number of their appear- | explosion on May 14. The list of Violin Sole-Ave Maria (Schubert Licut H. D. Torrington, secretary, China was not even being cos R.A.; pasidered. llcity and advertising. Rev. J. N. ho said, that the Japanese-Americ
If it were decided that 20 per members of the Police Reserve awards was proof enough that Lowis Bryan, C.; scenery and can rapprochement of March 21 cent. should be the professionals were wide awake.. He made par- design, Col. Lewis, R.A.0.C.; lighting did not imply any change in the share of the profits, they would ticular mention of the work done effects, Major R. L. Withington, American attitude in the Far East receive this amount, less the by R253 Mohammed Alasan.
nor in her solicitude for China. amount already paid them for each
He did not believe that America match. A man who had played in for their splendid turn-out
In conclusion, he thanked them or any other of the Great Powers every match would stand to re-added he looked forward to their and contemplated recognition of Muu-cuive at the end of the tour £300 aupport-and-loyalty in the main chukue and added that the League or thereabouts (possibly a little tenance of law and order in the of Nations was most annoyed at less or more, according to the Colony. Salvador's recognition.
success of the tour) plus £200 already received, or a total of 2000. Mr. Champkin thanked the Hon. Prior to dismissing the parade, Let us hope this suggestion may Mr. Wolfe for presenting the cup be kindly and generously respond-for revolver competition between el to by the authorities. The the reserves and the regulars. It rewards of cricket. apart from the was just another example of the pleasure of playing, are few and practical help and interest shown far between. When they do come, by the regular Police. let them be adequate.
YEMEN AND HEDJAZ RULERS AGREE
London, June 20, It is learnt that the Imam of Yemen to-day signed a peace treaty with King 1bn Saud of the Kedjnz and ratifications of the treaty will be exchanged shortly at Hodeida.
When the Peace Treaty ratifled the terms will be publish- ed by the two lenders.-Reuter; Special.
ja
For some time past the Imam
"But what could the League do?" he asked. "It had done, nothing to prevent Japan seizing Manchukuo and it would be n
gross injustice to punish Salvador for the act of recognition." Our Own Correspondent.
GAS DISASTER INQUIRY
of Yomen and King Abn Saud METHOD OF PATCHING
Pence Treaty which
with his enemy. ·
was
CRITICISED
That a definite explosion was curced in the watchmen's
which
oc-
hut,
FIERCE RIOTING
THREE KILLED IN TOULOUSE CLASH
The
riots
WHERE ARE WE HEADING?
New Light Symphony Orchestra. 10 p.m. Close Down.
JAPAN'S NAVAL DEMAND
AMERICAN ADMIRAL'S
REVIEW
New York, June 20. Admiral William V. Pratt, writ- Ing in the July lasuo of the magazine Foreign Affairs, attacks Japan's demands for naval parity.
Admiral Pratt advances a num- ber of reasons why Japan does not require parity for security.
to
(Continued from Page 6.) exhaustion of its own wonderful elfort. The armistice registered an absolute victory of Europe
Firstly, he says, in the event. bleeding from every porc, one-third of war, Japan has no need
ten cover the world's oceans of its capital destroyed,
with millions of its sons dead, many warships, and she has a secure more millions scarred and mutilat-line of mainland, which England ed, subsided into that trough of lacks, confusion and
Secondly, Japan has not ocean fronts to defend like the United States.
-
Lwo
have been at war. In most of the encounters Ibn Saud has been
Toulouse, June '20. successful and it is generally conceded that the Imam
Three persons are reported to have been killed and more than forced to capitulate. However, a situated near the gna container, 8 injured in violent riots, which was the belief of another engineer have occurred in this city of the nounced at the beginning of June ing expert, Mr. J. G. Charlton, South of France.
we call the Aftermathation which WER Inter turned down by the A.L. MECH, E., A.MLNA, M«L»ME, Imam, resulting in
Assistant Government
A began during threat of
Marine
Socialist counter-demonstration neasily from side to side on our Admiral Pratt. Japan's obliga-
We are still there. We Loss
As a neutral In wartime, says further conflict along the shores Surveyor, called to give testimony of the Red Sen. King Ibn Saud at the inquiry into the West Point to a Fascist meeting and con-disordered couch; neither sweet tions would not be as heavy as
was inued sporadically all lust night sleep nor vigorous awakening has those of Britain or America. however, agreed to treat further resumed before Mr. E. W. Hamil till the morning.
gasworks disaster,
The injured include 33 Mobile British Empire is still alive. Its he added, neither Britain nor the
been vouchsafed to us. But the ton at the Central Magistrocy
During the past half century, yesterday afternoon.
Guards and more than 50 Socialist Institutions are still Intact; its United States have demonstrated Witness was of the opinion that demonstrators.
freedom and civilisation are still there was a good deal of corrosion It is reported that there have going on inside the tank, and, been 300 arrests during the dig the envy of the world. The new aggressiveness against Japan.
"The Japanese claim will not generation now coming to man- with regard to a vertical acam turbance.
hood and womanhood receive from further the purposes of peace. which had opened up between two During last night's wild rioting the failing but faithful hands of She must find other reasons for of the platos, said that putty was all the street Inmps in
equality than accurity." their fathers the inheritance which avai not the most satisfactory method principal square were shattered through the greatest cataclysm of concludes Admiral Pratt. of repair. He found 62 patches by revolver shots fired by the history has been preserved in-
Submarine Protection. on one side of the tank.
demonstrators.-Reuter Special. violate.
Admiral Fratt went on to say in aubmarine What will they do with it? that the equality in Will they be worthy of the sacri- tonnage fixed at London "more fices of the past? Will they main than made secure Japanese tain and earn the fame with which Islands, as well as the road from their forbenra have
the Islands to the mainland,'
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VICE-CHANCELLOR'S OFFER
(Special to "Talograph")
(B* Telegraph, Cervricht. Telegraphis Hos
Ordinance,
,83, 10.88 a.m.)
. Received Berlin, June 20,
CEYLON'S QUOTAS.
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the
· MUSSOLINI INVITED TO GERMANY
Munich, June 20. It is learned on the most reliable
endowed
the
them. Will they learn in the He said no nation would be able years that arc coming, laden with to blockade successfully the coast new perils both of peace and war, of Japan after caring for the to carry forward the noble unity essential obligations at home and of the British Empire into
elsewhere. authority that Signor Mussolind, brighter, broader, and, let us pray, budget to the national income, Ho
new, a
The ratio of the Japanese naval age? more tranquil
will they Italy's Prime Minister, will shortly fail? Will they squander in vain went on, was five and a half times return the visit paid to Ventea by chatter and feeble, nervelens ir greator than that of the United Chancellor Hitler, going Nuremberg in September.
responsibility the liberties of our States at any time since 1922. But Island life? Where shall we be a he saw no reason why there should thousand weeks from now? By not be friendship between the then we shall know the answer to Japanese and American nations. this truly grievous and solemn Friendly relations should continue question. But to-day only one as long as they mutually respected thing is certain the choice is in the rights of treaties and did not the hands of youth.
enter upon any trade wars.
It is learned that Captain von
Colombo, June 20. Papon, the Vice-Chancellor, on Monday offered to retire from anti-Japanese quotas has been The delay in introducing the office, but Herr Hitler flatly re-explained by the Ceylon Govern fused to consider the suggestion.
United Press.
The Government received the scheme from the Colonial Omeo, but the Board of Ministers MOORE, BRINSLEY JOHN DE deferred its consideration pending
He will probably arrive at the HEEZ-Suddenly at 8.15 a.m. on reply to the request for time of the great Nazi convention the 21st June, 1934, at Airlie dofinito assurance that preference at Nuremberg on September 1 and Hotel, Kowloon. Funeral will would be given Ceylon coconuts 2. Chancellor Hitler Invited the pass the Monument at 4.45. p.m. and plumbago in the British Italian leader to to-day.
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Japan in Manchuria,
she had won in previous wars. Referring to Manchuria, ho said Provlous to the signing of the "Japan has some right on her side. Nino-Power Pact other nations From a technical milltary view-under the circumstances might point she needed a foothold in have felt just the same as Japan. Manchuria."
However, they might not liave He recalled that Japan was noted the antho after they had forced to relinquish the footholds signed, ho added United Press.