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TUESDAY,
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NEW GOVERNMENT.
BRITISH ELECTION
NEW YORK
STOCK
EXCHANGE
H.A.L. LINER FOR FAR EAST
Through decisions made in con-
mittees and inquiry into altitude of many individuais, it appeared drafted, will shape itself along that the constitution, when finally the following lines:
1.Executive functions will be
2.--The
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RENEWED SPECULATION OVER DATE
IRREGULAR MARKET
YESTERDAY
which brako
SEPTEMBER 26, 1931.
= RADIO BROADCAST
Studio Items This Evening.
ROTARY CLUB RELAY,
For
From ZBW on a wavelength of 356 metres (845 kilocycles):
1-7 p.m. Chinese Progromme. 7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- Commodity Quotations. tions, London and New York Stock and
tions from Operas.
7.08-7.30 p.m. Orchestrul Selec Cavalleria Itusticana Masgagni)
Marek Weber and ills Orchestra. Manon-Fantasy (Massenet)
Mark Weber and His Orchestra. Samon, and Delilah (Saint-Sucas)
De Groot and His Orchestra. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.
CHAMBER MUSIC.
Mrs. Nura Kunis Pianoforte. Mr. Conrado de la Cruz-Violin. Mr. Pedro Antonio-Viola. Professor. F. Gonzalez-Cello.
Programme.
PHILIPPINES CONVENTION ON CONSTITUTION
London, Sept. 24. Manila, Sept. 24.
"Announcement of a Cabinet mest- in the We understand from Messrs. No radical changes
now inng to-morrow, marking the ena
The following reports on the New Four Jebsen & Co., Agents of the Ilam:
system of government
of the Parliamentary holiday, has the Philippines are burg-Amerika Line, that the new vogue in
ceived through Menara Swan, Culbert- non and Fritz: The Wall Street Journ motorship Cordillera will be put
lation regarding the next election. on the Far Eastern Service in the anticipated under the now con- been the signal for renewed specu York stock market have been re-
atitution, it appeared to-day after
Many observers declare that the al report on yesterday's markets. spring
She is scheduled of 1935.
ied several weeks deliberation by the Government, profiting by the re-Stocks were irregular, fentured by to leave Genoa ou her first outward constitutional convention.
vivni
of industry, and discord in U.S. Smelting issues, trip to the Far East on March 6,
Shortly after the convention Labour ranks, contemplates an more than six points. The softening of the silver gruap caused some un- arriving in Hongkong on March 31.
As regards the outward appear organised, it was divided into election in the Autumn of 1935.
Others point out that there is no loading of gold mining issues, which number of committees designated she is unce of the Cordillera,
antisfaction regarding U.S. Smelting for characterised by her flaring bow to study specific subjects. Lengthy good fighting issue, which is india was probably due to continued dis-
debates and hearinga were held,
pensable
a successful campaign, and the rakish contour of the
interpreting the recent Administra- foreship. It la Acen at a glance and a study of other constitutions while un election in the Spring of earnings, prospects, plus Wall Street
1936 will give the Chancellor a
tion tendencies as wide-tracking in- that she is a first class modern made.
Traders were
Kencrally chance of ocean-going ship
The elegant
This, of course, present
holding aloof until they see how the hull is surmounted by lofty and
Popular Budre two more flation operations, at least, for the and by
would be an obvious
Koen observers Vantage.
the im- Security Exchange Commission runs
Bonds were irregu the Exchanges. spacious superstructures tho
massive funnel and the two gracelul masts,
portance of the Swindon by-election racks on the Curb Exchango and well proportioned,
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which has been caed by the were heavier, especially mining issues, The ship is 625 feet long, 65 feet
appointment of Sir Mitchell Banks Wheat prices were downward, due to Sir Mitchell in unexpected increase in the visible wide and 41 feet high. She has a
a judgeship. to a gross tonnage of 12,000 tons (dia- vested in a chief executive elected
9. C. and F. New York office cubļes; · placement 10,000 tone) m.s, Cor-
If The stock market lugtuated narrow- dillera is a twin-screw vessel, ob by the people who shall hold heavily defeated the Labour candl-up
rom offler for six years and be ineligible date, Mr. Addison in the 1931 elec-
tions, after a straight fight.
The F. W.. her driving power from for re-election.
Addison wins the approuchingly in a quiet sexstor.
Lint building tive eight-cylinder Diesels deve-
legislative functions
election, it means that the whole Dodge Corp, reports bicameral Liberal vote has gone against the
construction in August was 13 per loping 11,000 h.p. thus giving her will be assigned to
cent, above that of the corresponding a speed of about 17 knots. The legislature, with the upper house, Government.
period font year. Demand for steel
be increasing ship has been constructed for the or acnate, holding office for six
Stum clearance is the only ap is reported to Hapag on the yard of the well known shipbuildera Meseurs. Blohm years and the lower house three
years, similar to the legislature as parent issue. Actually, the Gov-operations are up 2 per cent," Steel it exista under the Jones. organic jernment is ahead of its programme,perations are up 2 points at 24.2% but the publicity work has been capacity. Automobile production was 38,300 cars and trucks for the act.
Buxi- week ended September 22nd. In designlug and furnishing the
3-Judicial functions will be bad.
The Opposition has thus been noak done: 610,000. an insular court passenger accommodation special nanigned to
New York & Chicago commodity supremo given an opportunity of disparagi
received through Messrs. reports attention was given to the require-system, headed by the
Fritz:
2. ments of ships travelling in tro-court, to be appointed by the chiefing the Government's efforts.
Many think that the Liberala, Swan, Culbertson by the
Cotton: The Bankhead B is to pical waters. Air and light have executive and confirmed free access to the large public #enate. The supreme court will who possess some of the ablest men
the in Parliament mlased a great op continue with a ten per cent, increase in allowance. Sellers have appeared rooms and to the staterooms, the
selections present
of firat portunity by internal jealousies, on advances and there was no ag majority of the latter being out-personnel of the court
gressive buying. Mills were small
The U.S. The natural ventila-Instance, or next lower court, to especially by rigid adherence to tion effectively supplemented by
GovernmentBureau estimates the to the senate. The members of Correspondent,
cotton ginned up to September 15th Great care has also been taken to
the court of first instance will
at 3,130,707 balea, which in Inrger ensure that no staterooms
than had been expected. Pre-Nolice are similarly recommend candidates located near hot engine trunks and for the justice of the peace courts.
Day liquidation and full ginnings caused caniness, utility rooma.
The weakness of foreign Elective President,
terminal stocks are expected to pre- vent any material advances for the present. Cables from abroad gre colourless. The action of Cnak grains and news from the Argentine will Itubber: The primary markets determine the direction of the market, were firm and well over our parity. Trading in futures was on the small Dow-Jones Averages:
& Vons in Hamburg.
TROPICAL NEEDS.
side rooms.
for
a system of artificial ventilation the chief executive for nomination Tree trude sluboleths. Our Own akers of "spos" catton.
The Cordillera has accommoda. tion
for three classes:-First class, tourist class, economie
tourist class.
The first-class can accommodate 150 passengers in bright and com- fortably furnished. lngle and double-berthed staterooms, a large number of which have adjoining private baths and showers.
REDS AT LEHPING.
KWANGSI
Grain:
I. Quartet in E Flat, Op. 16
Beethoven. 1st Movement-Grave. *nd
де
3rd
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Thus the general structure of SHIAO KEH DRIVEN OUT OF markets is deterring buyers. Large the government will be changed little from that existing to-day, except that executive functions will be in the hands of a leader: elected by the people, instead of one appointed by the President. of the United States.
Wuchow, Sept. 24. According to the Intest ofthelal report, the Kwangsi territory bordering on Hunan and Kwei- chow has been cleared of the Red
sidic. will be invaders. The main bady of the The public Tooms include
Philippine citizenship spacious dining saloon with large bestowed on all Filipinos born Reds, under the command of Shino windowdoors and covered veran under the Philippine fing, wives Keh, have diverted their route
and from citizens
Kwangsi to Philippino
Kweichow.30 Industrialn dahs, so that passengers may, if of
20 Rajin They have arrived Lehping.
20 Utilities desired, have their meals practical naturalized foreigners.
out of doors. The smoking room Suffrage presented a moot ques-within Kweichow territory, where After a they have temporarily taken up is fitted with large doors and walltion in the convention. panelling: it contains a bar, cosy vigorous campaign women appear their position. corners. tables for card games, ed to have won strong support in A division of Kwangsi troops in otc., 1211 exquisitely
furnished lounge with dance floor, an fee-committee from women suffrage, the border districts is co-operat but the final action of the convening with the Kwelchow Provincial cream parlour; a children's room tion remalied in doubt. In this Government forces in effecting an with open-air playground adjoin connection it was recalled that encirclement ing, and the latest addition
on board--n tea the Philippine legislature in 1988 Central News Agency, the amenities pavilion with
marble dancing floor, granted women the right to vote after 1935, A strong movement Horal decorations and cosy re- to take this right away before it cramed, whilst it i
side walls and
developed be exercised thecould celling can be removed. As the
elements in the among certain dining room lounge and tea
convention, are aligned in a row, it is
to
To to combine them into one!
room suitable for... Rocial entertainments on a Targe scale. There is also a spacious sports deck an a large tiled swimming pool with underwater lighting arrangements shower-bath room and massage room.
Pagan Provinces.
Sept. 22 Sept. 24
01.08 00.45 35.41
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Allegro non troppo. Andante. Rondo.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-8.10 p.m. The B.B.C. Wireless Singers. 1. It was a Lover and his Lass
r. F. J. Bridge, (n) Where the Bee Suckn
arr. Shaw. (b) Come let us join the Rounil-
elay (Wm. Beale), 8.10-8.50 p.m. From the Studio, Dance Musle by the Orchestra of the President Pierce under the direc tion of Austin Shaw,
8.50.9 p.m. Light Violin Solon.
Woli. Menuet (Nash) La Clochette (Paganini) The Dance of the Goblins (Bazzini)
Alfredo Rode. 9-9,45 p.m. (Approx) From the "A Short History of the South Studio. Walça Borderers during the Great War."
by Captain C. F. Blackden. 9.45 p.m. Router Press Bulletins,
Quotations. London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity
9.50-10 p.m. Ocieis, Love's Dream after the Bali (arr.
WHloughby)
Echoes of the Ball (Willoughby)
J. H. Squire Celesto Octo!. Collette Vaine (Fraser-Simson)
J. H. Squire Celeste Detet. 10-10.15 p.m. From the Studio. Walter de Ilrouwer and His Musical Saw.
10.15-10.30 p.m. Dance Music. Fax-Trot--Forbidden Lips.
35,06
10.80
16.80
40 Banda
01.01
91,76
11-Commodity Index
18 Leading
Ung Stocks
01:17
Sept. 24
Closo
#
Amer. Smelt & Ref. of the Reds. Auburn
Du Pont
Amer, Can
074
34
Amer. Tel, & Tel
109%
"
24M
J.I. Cane
10%
8814
10%
Hunan Threat.
·Elec, Bond & Share General Motors Canton, Sept. 24. Int. Tel. & Tel.
McIntyre... According to a report from Siu- kwan, in Northern Kwangtung, Montgomery Word
Nat Distillers another band of Reds are threaten-N.Y. Central ing to invade Southern Hunan from Senny-Vacuum It appeared likely that the non- the western part of Klangsi. Unien Pacific
This new menace
caused United Aircraft has Christian provinces, such as those
are some anxiety on the part of the U.S. Steel
West E. & M. inhabited by Moros, who Mohammedans, and the Igorots: Canton military authorities, who and other mountain peoples, who have, accordingly, instructed the are pagans, would be given garrison forces in the northern same status as the Christian pro-border districts to shorten The tourist class can accom vinces. Under the Jones law these defence line in the Kwangtung- modate 103 passengers, the state people were not fully enfranchised. rooms are bright and lofty and!
The people will be given a bill Kinngsi border districts so as to In the concentrate their position on the
border. Central contain comfortable beds, ward- of rights as atipulated robes, washstands with hot and Tydings-McDuffie net, similar to Hunan cold running water etc. For social those guaranteed in the United Agency. entertainment purposes,, a large States constitution to the Ameri- dining saloon with dancing floor, can people. a cony smoking room, a handsome
OTHER FEATURES.
tho
pro- It appeared from many ly appolated ladies' parlour, shel-posals that the constitution may statement of tered promenade decks, two open go beyond a mere
alr verandahs and an open-air rights and principles into many
detailed stipulations. dance floor are also available.
their
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OVERSEAS CHINESE.
RELIEF PROVIDED FOR UNEMPLOYED
Canton, Sept. 24. For relief of overseas Chinese who returned to this province after the beginning of the general AT TAO FONG SHAN.depression, the Provincial Govern-
CONSECRATION OF NEW TEMPLE BUILDING
of
The economic tourist class can Typical proposals included im
110 passengers.migration limits, etc., such as are accommorato Each stateroom contains two, three covered in the United States by temple-building on Tao Feng Shan, or four, berths, washstands with congressional enactment under running water. The publle rooms authority of the powers delegated include a spacious dining room, aby the constitution to congress. smoking room and a large lounge There will be an effort in some with dance floor. These three quarters to limit the constitution rooms adjoin one another, so that to a broad statement of rights and there. Loo, an enlarged room eult-principles, and it remains to be able for entertainments can be pro-seen just where the line will be vided.
drawn-United Presa.
"WONDER BAR" COMPETITION
NAMES OF WINNERS OF TICKETS
We announce with regret that the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga has been cons pelled to return to hospital owing to continued ill-health. He went to hos- pital some time ago suffering from in-
ment established ♫ Returned Overseas Chinese Relief Bureau in 1932, under the control of the Civil Affairs Department.
from the De- It was learned
two The consecration the new partment that during the
years, from July 1982 to the and Shatin, took place last Sunday, at of June this year, the Bureau had 11 am. The Bishop of Hongkong, provided relief for 6,211 returned the Right Rev. R. O. Hall and the overseas Chinese. Of this num Superintendent of the Tao Fong ber 2,427 were sent back to their Shan Christian Institute, Rev. K. L. antive
counties, being given Reichelt officiated. The Rev. N. N. money aueient for travelling Thello and the Rev. Stig Hanner. expenses: 303 were sent the co-workers of Dr. Reichelt, as- asylums and homes for the aged, sisted and the secretary of the and 1,280 were recommended to Chinese Department, Mr. C. C. various factories in the province, Wang, offered the opening prayer. There were 826 still lodging in Mr. A. G. Hamre who is in charge the Bureau.--Central Press. of the building work, was at the
organ
picturesque and charming the beautiful and the wonderful
Rammation of the gall bladder, Lut re-things.
cuperated sufficiently to be able to res
turn to his home. Yesterday, however, architecture of the Templo, taste-
being West lent an air of solemnity to the
In announcing the results of his condition became slightly worse. fally decorated with choice pieces the "Wonder Bar Competition, He is at present at the Government of sacred art from the East and the Hongkong Amusements. Ltd., Civil Hospital where he is atate that tickets for the Alham-treated by Professor Digby. bra Theatre were posted to the following on Saturday last:
K. L. Ho, China Sports, 16 D'Aguilar St.
whole setting
INSURANCE UNION
MARINE UNDERWRITERS MEET IN LONDON
London, Sept. 24.
to
A most Important event is taking
Dr. Reichelt announced that a place in London to-day, when the In- Mr. H. H. H, Priestley, who recent-special opening service would be ternational Marine Insurance Union, ly resigned from the Board of the held early in November when The which usually meets at continental E. D. Saucon Banking Co., Ltd., Friends of Tao Fong Shan will hold resorts will hold its annual confer
Misa O. Tavares, 12 Robinson Arnliol and Co., Ltd., and the long their next retreat. Road.
kong Trust Corporation, Ltd., in re- Mias N. Kew. 10 Castle Ter-turning to the Colony, leaving London by the P. and D. liner Carthage on račo.
Kenneth H. Lee, 73 Wong-Nel- the 28th inst., and is due here on
November 1. Chong Rd, Happy Valley.
Ronce Disercue, 15 Hillwood Road, Kowloon.
E. Kitchell. 186 Nathan Road. Kowloon.
Nancy Banker, 5 Pence Avenue, Ho-Mun-Tin.
J. E. Antonio, c/o II.K. & S'hai Banking Corp., Kowloon.
Miss A Sui, 7 Lincole Road. Kowloon Tong.
Miss Raven, North View Dunga low, North Point.
Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Shields, Mre J. W. Anderson and children, and Mrs. G. W. Drollette are amongst the passungors due to arrive by the Ent press of Canada on October 12.
TYPHOON WARNING
ence.
Underwriters from all maritime countries are arriving now to take part in the plenary session on Fri day.
According to the Financial News, highly technical, subjects will be dis The Manila Observatory, report-coased, including the problem of find- ing at 7.55 a.m. to-day states thating cover for the stupendous shilp there in a typhoon in about 125 menta" of gold
and the difficulties underwriters experlance in Long.. 17 Lat., moving N.W.3 which
providing marchants with protection! Amongst the passengers arriving on against war risks, without crippling: the Empress of Asia to-morrow are liabilities in the event of a sudden Mrs. A. T. Hamilton and Mrs. 1.outbreak of hostilities.
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The group of cyclists whose photo- Garrod, graph appeared in our Picturial Sup- plement on Saturday were members The Ben Line B. Benndyla 15 duo of the origkong Cycling Club, and here, from Singapore via Manila an not the Hongkong.Wheelers.
October 1.
The conference is an assured suc- ches, as the President of the Union, Mr. Axel Rinian, a born leader and a man greatly esteemed by all his colleagues, is at the helmeter.
Foolin' with the Other Woman's Man. ·~
On Accounts I Love you.
I've got you on the Top
of my List.
Let's Fall in Lore.
10.30 p.m. Router Presa Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press Newn, Further London Stack and Commodity Quota- tions, followed by New York Opening Quotations,
10,40 p.m. Clase Down..
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES.
Promenade-Concert Broadcast
On Transmission 4. "ALICE IN WONDERLAND"
Dairy programmes wi to-night as follows.
be broadenst
TRANSMISSION. 2.-
Two of the following frequracies and wave length well be used almultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed in the cou of each day's trains Announcements will be made at freqarat Interval-
Frequency 21,430
Wavelength
13,91 metres 10.80 metros
Call Stats
79H
G&G
17,700 k..
G91
10,140 ke.
19.81 metres
CB15 Gan
11,852
x.c.
23.28 metres
11.750 k.e. 25,63 meirra
7 p.m. The Bignal from Big Ben. Ne
Rinald New at the orkan of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames, Bur-
pey,
7.10 p.m. The Both Studio
Orchestra,
reeted by Guy Daines, from w Edinburgh Btudio, (Time Signal
frum Greenwich at. 12 day Society Concert, relayed frem Houldsworth Hall, Hanchester. 5.9.10 p.m. The Birmingham Hippodrome HAPPY Orchestra, conducted by Pell, played from the Hippod mme Theatre, Birmingham.
TRANSMISSION
6.15 p.m. The Manchester Turaday
Two of the fellowing frequencies and ware length be read simultaneously, but the warslength may be changed in the couZNA ach day's transmissions Announcements will be made at firquest intervalaz
Call Sign
Frequency 17.700 k..
18,140 k..
сер
GHE
11,365 h.c.
GND
11,720
GRU
Wavelength
18.56 metres 19. tres 26.18
tree 26.53 melety
9.585 kc. 31.30 metres (Continued on Page 4)
Libby's
PEACHES
are delicious.
IN OUR WINDOWS
THIS WEEK
we are showing three kinds
i.
of light weight dress shirts,
euch one suitable for the
present humid weather, each
one undoubtedly correct.
A soft plque fronted shirt with two soft cellars to match, as now being work at the Ambassadors Club, London.
A shirt with soft marcella or pique front and cuffs with a light weight body.
A stiff fronted shirt of extra light weight, most suitable
for mess
wear or the more formal tween sengon functions.
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