VARIED DEBATE
INDIAN POLICY IN REVIEW
PREMIER'S SPEECH
London, Nov. 20. There was a large attendance when the House of Commons re assembled this afternoon, and members soon settled down to the work of the new and important- scasion.
The address to the Throne-wos moved and neconded, as is usual, by private member, on the occa- sion Mr. N. K. Lindsay and Colonel Kerr, and both the Lender of the Oppostion, Mr. George Lansbury, and the Prime Mialster were early speakers in the debate which followed;
Mr. Lansbury, in connection with the Government's proposals outlined in the Speech from the Throne, emphasised that despite the great increase of people in work, un- ployment was still widespread. He argued that employers and employed should together try to evolve means of reducing hours and employing extra work people without reducing wages or profits:
WAK
WORKING FOR PEACE.
The Prime Minister, reviewing the foreign situation, said there no doubt that events had happened in Burojme during the last 18 months which had not increased confidence, buf hnd been the cause of great concern between nations, The Govern ment had made known their de termination to carry on the co operative work at Geneva through the League, and would continge to further the cause of pence.
were ket
Turning to India, the Prime Minister Bald the Government
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1934.
Beldal group taken after the wedding yesterday of Mia Phosbe Kotowall and Me, W. A. Hung.
(Photo: A. Fang).
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FOG SPOILS PAGEANT
KING RIDES IN CLOSED CAR
PARLIAMENT'S REOPENING
London, Nov. 20.
Referring to the Dianrmanient Although fog to-day robbed Lon- Conference, Mr. MacDonald saiden of Its pageant, and the King its position, although certainly and Queen drove to Westminster not despairing, was not too hop for the State opening of Parlin- ful. They
still determent in a closed car instead of mined to
something aul in the great gilded coach with stantial and International aut of postillons and outriders, large its deliberations.
crowds nevertheless lined the route and loudly chevred Thelri Majestics,
order who, in
to mitigate the people's disappoint- would have to give the Housement, had given special orders full opportunition for discussion.
that the ear should proceed slow. į but, in saying that, he did not
iy. menn eence. They hoped every question in the report would come before the House and be discussed, but he did not believe the House, would allow them to give rolling and roving com- mission day after day and week after week.
In the Hanse of Lords, where the King delivered, his Speech from the Throne, the ceremonial had all its customary mellow dignity,
FREE COINAGE OF SILVER
Senator Wheeler Continues Fight
Washington, Nov, 20. The split between the so-called "silver bloc" mem bers in the Senate was re- emphasised to-day when Senator Wheeler stated that he would re-introduce his bill to authorise the free coinage of silver at a ratio of not more than 16 to one with gold.
He would continue to fight for this measure. He said, with the support of a strong Senate following.--- Reuter.
ZIMNESKJALIMENTANDERERIOREZONAN:MAYONETANISSI
CULTURAL TREASURE
CHINA'S GIFT TO CIVILISATION
The Duke of Kent, by virtue of his recently-conferred Peerage, was present for the first time and COMING TO MATURITY sat near his brothers, the Prince
of Wales and the Duke of York. "The Indian situation,"
The King's Speech took only a saich, "is one that has
few minutes, after which Their steadly maturing
on account of Majesties, followed by their sons, the education and political ex- left the Chamber. They were ample we have given to India. again hudly cheered as they drove Whatever one's views may, ho, hark to Huckingham Palace, opening of museums-for-scholars
India through
We
he been
is sheer folly and blindness to believe that our relations with India, our policy pursed towards generations, and the pledges have given to India, would Rever +ome
tu maturity. They have cume 10 maturity now. This moment IN
created not
by either in India or here. It has been created by the policy of this country and its relations to its Indian Empire."
party.
He hoped they would be given
monu-
British Wireless,
ROYAL WEDDING
PLANS
BRIDE IN LONDON TO-DAY
to
Shanghai, Sov, 21. cultural advancement during the China's greatest contribution to
past twenty years has been
the
and all those genuinely interested in the relics there, declared Dr. J. C Porguson. well-known authority on Chinese affairs, when addressing an audience here,
He said that in 1914 when the Government first brought certain cultural objects from the Jehol palace and placed them in the Peking palaces there was opened an era that brought Chinese and western civilisations einser to- gether.
London, Nov. 20.
Dr. Ferguson urged the opening The Dake of Kent, who to- an opportunity of building amorrow ROUS Dover to meet of more museums. He said that structure which would take its Princess Marina and her parents. Ereat treasures brought to Shang- place among those great
intends, in the event of for, to hai from Peking were concealed
London ments of political wisdom which leave
by train much in a godown-a waste of cultural mark the evolution of their In-earlier than that arranged, in advancement-Reuter, perial constitutional fabric. He order to be certain of arriving be was convinced that this would before the boat, the result of the deliberatlons of the House.
NOT AGGRESSIVE
are to receive portions of the royal! London hospitals with, which wedding cakes, of which there the Duke is officially connected will be five.---British Wireless.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
AND HAVE THEREBY
Referring to defence questions, the Premier said the London naval
WE CAN NEVER BE GREYED FOR At the Soldiers' and allore Home agreement gave them power to call the escalater cinuso into operation.THEIR MISERIES WHO ARE THOROUGHI-to-night, at 8.30 p.m., Professor G. A.
LY WICKED,
C. Herklots is to give a lecture on This they had not done, despite JUSTLY CALLED THEIR CALAMITIES "Glimpses of Nature in Hongkong." many opportunities presented, be cause they wanted to demonstrate
ON THEMBELVES.—-Dryden, clearly and definitely to every Power in the world their desire that Lee Hol, summoned by Revenue other countries should follow in the Officer A. Grimmitt at the Central stops that Britain had taken, Magistracy for keeping a heroin divan They had proved to the world that in Wing Sing Street, was given the their armament was not effensive or option of a $500 fine or six months aggressive, and if it was to be imprisonment,
strengthened, as it would have to be, on account of the nation's needs believed no-one would accuse them of having taken such a course to increase their offensive power, On the question of trade, the Premier said the Government would continue their present policy, which had resulted in such good, effect on Britain's trade position. They were subalding shipping because they were being competed with by subsidies given by other countries. All they were proposing to do was to establish some measure equality.
of
For failing to make an import de claration within seven days, Kwong Tung-hing, of 24 Gilman Bazaar, was fined $26 by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning on
summons in respect of 62 basket: of groundnut oil imported fruni Tsinke tao on the steaner Sinklang Sep- tember 20,
Front Messrs. Gilman and Co, we have receives a copy of the October On a charge of stealing a letter: number of Medern Motoring, which from a private post box at contains much of general Interest as lennessy Road on November 19, well na articles on motoring subjects. Chan Pak
was sentenced to
51,
A special feature is made of the weeks hard Inbour at Central Humber and Ilman programmes Magistracy for 1936.
dix
thin morning. For receiving the lotter he was fined $50 or an additional one month; and for
Cheung Wah-kit, aged 24 years being in antawful possession of a was fatally injured when he alighted letter in Lockhart Road another six from a moving trastear In Queen's weeks, the sentences being consecutive. Road East near the Naval Dockyard
tho
the
yesterday afternoon. The man was Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, of Messrs. removed to the Government Civil Wilkinson & Grist, represented Hospital.in an unconscious condition police this morning when, at and died inst night
Central Magistracy, Ho Lam Bank, Pun Fong and Kwan Yu, alias,
"Hore and now, in this way, the U Yak-kwal, manager of the Kau Kwan Ng, appeared on remand. Mir. Government has let it be known to Yue Fong Theatre, was ined $100 by Kemble asked that a further charge these countries," said Mr. Mac- Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magi- of assaulting Ma Tau-nam with Intent Donald, "that as soon as they are tracy this morning for storing 160 to rob in High Street on November willing to come
reels of cinema films in a place other 16 be preferred and that the to arrangements than a store-room approved by that will be fair, we are prepared authorities. Mr. J. C. FitzHenry, charges might be brought later, Mr. thebe remanded to Monday. Other to come to
that arrangement." Deputy Superintendent of the Fire Schofield the Magistrate, gave his British Wireltan,
Brigade, prosecuted..
mesont.
men
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$9 sa.
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Industrials Malabon Sugars, $8.70 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), $20 n. Canton Ices, $2.85 6. Cement (com.), $2.05 B H.K. Ropes, $3.00 b. Storen, etc.
Dairy Farms, $23 n
Watson, $5.50 n.
Dor A Wings, $1 m Lane, Crawfords, 54 n.
E RADIO BROADCAST
Relay of Hongkong Hotel
Dance Orchestra
BIMETALLISM TALK.
From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 856 metres (945 kilbeycles):
Chinese Programme, 6-0.14 p.m. Children's Concert,
4-7 p.m.
Studlo
7-10.40 p.m.. European Programme. 7 p.m. London and New York
Stock and Commodity Quotations,
7.08-7.10 p.m. Band Music,
Rienzi-Overture (Wagner).
The Regimental Band of II. M. Grenadier Guards.
Swan Lake Ballot (Trehnikovsky).
The Band of II, M. Coldstream Guards.
The Funeral March of a Marionette
(Gounod),
The Rustle of Spring (8luding, Op. 32,
No. 3),
The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band.
7.30-8 pm. Variety. Instrumental-The Blue Danube. Instrumental Liebeatraum
Dream).
(Love's
Ivory Keys Grand Piano Orchestra,
| Selection-Song Carnival of 1832
Stark.
Debroy Somers Band with Flanagan and Allen, Carlyle Cousins ani Dan Dongyan, Отко Solo -- Rhapsody In Blue
(Gershwin).
Quentin M. Maclean, Piano Solos-Billy Mayerl's Own
Selection.
Billy Mayerl
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
From the Studio. 8.03-8.25 p.m. A Recital of Russian Songs by Serafim Streikoff (Russian Baritone) accompanied at the Plano by Mrs. Nura Kanis.
Programme
1. The Truth is suspected (from
"The Life of Star"),
2. Ballad
Glinka.
3. Oh, You Sunshine.
A. Rubinstein.
Stonolf.
Stolipin.
Insikoff.
4. The Two Giants,
The Star.
3.
Down the street of Petersky my
Sweetheart is Coming."
Ruslan Dance Song. 8.25-8.50 p.m. Light Orchestral Refer- tions, In a Fairy Realm Suite (Albert W.
Ketelbey),
(a)
Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra,
The Moonlight Glade, (5) The Queen Fairy Dances. (e) The Gnomes March. Belix Across the Meadows (Albert, W.
Ketelhey).
Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra. Waltzes from Vienna-Waltz Selec-
tion (J. Strauss).
London Theatre Orchestra. 8.50-9 p.m. Memories of Chopin
farr. Willoughby) and played by the
J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.
9-9.20 p.m. From the Studio. A-Talk on "Bimetallisin"-by-Pro-- fessor R. Robertson.
920-9.30 p.m.
Quartet,
The Lener String
Gavotte-Transcription (Gluck). Barcarolle-Transcription (Tschaikuw-
nky).
Quartet No. 1 in D Major-Finale
Allegro (Dittersdorf).
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
9.35-9.66 p.n. From the Btedio, A Recital by Miss an Alves (Boprano) accompanied by Miss Maria Gonies, P.T.C... Plute Obbligato-J. Sulter.
Programme
1. Come per serrenp-"Sormaen-
bula" Son vergin vezzosa-"Suritain".
2.
Bellini.
Bellini.
3. Arias from "Lucia di Nammer-
noor."
(a) Ardon gl'inecual.
Donezetti.
Tusti.
(b) Spargi d'amaro piauto.
4. Ave Maria,
5.
Una voce poco la "Il Barbiere de
Seviglia."
Rossini, 9.55-10.30 p.m. "Dance Music, Fox-Trot-When you've got a Little
Spring Time.
Fox-Trot-Over my Shoulder. Fox-Trot-Emaline.
Fox-Trot-From Now on.
Fox-TrotA. Nw Moon is over my
Shoulder, from the M.G.M. Alan Tour." Fox-Trot-I'm Just that way. Fox-Trot-Roses in the Rain. Slow Fox-Trot-Ill Wind. Fox-Trot-As Long as I Live. Fox-Trat-Isle of Capri. Waltz-Grinzing.
Student
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stocks and Commodity Quota. n. tions,
10.40 p.m. Close Down,
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H.K. Gov. 4% Loan, 7% prom.
b.
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