Greetings To Australia
PRIME MINISTER
ON RADIO
NEED OF SPIRIT OF EMPIRE
London, Jan. 10.
Ministor to-day The Prime broadcast greetings to the. Com- monwealth of Australia from the Cabinet room of No. 10 Downing Street. Reports received from Melbourne after the broadcast said the reception was perfect.
ANGLO-INDIA TRADE PACT.
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due weight in fixing the levels of import duties, but the Government of India undertakes that over.
THE HONGKONG
RIVAL FACTIONS IN SAAR REGION
NAZI WARNING TO SEPARATISTS Saarbrueckon, Jan. 10.
riding revenue duties will only be at the palice checked another brew,
on goods subject to following the non-arrival of ax protective duties where this is pocied voters from América, the essential from the point view of supporters of the status quo and members of the German Front shouted mutual abuso, sang the Internationale and the German National Anthem.
revenue.
PRICE GOODS DUTIES
The Government of India under. takes that Industries In Britain will be given full opportunity of putting their case before the Indian Tariff Board.
In П separate exchange of letters, the Government of
India renews its assurance a to the reduction of duty on cotton pleee goods na soon as ravenue con aiderations permit the removal of the general revenue surcharge of ave per cent.
The United Kingdom Govern ment for their part give certain Aurances as to the treatment of Indian cotton piece goods in the Colonies. The Government of the United Kingdom undertakes co-operate
The Hitlerite leaders kept their followere in check till the police arrived.
The appearance of the streets la normal. Ono Marxist shop is dis- playing a portrait of Lenin and other shop windows are crammed of with portraits and statuetten Nazi leaders. The city is flooded with Nazi literature.
TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, JANUARY
CHARGES NOT
PROVED
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LEE HONG MATE'S CASE
Court of
11, 1935.
RADIO
The
BROADCAST comfort of
held yesterday to cousidquiry was Relay of Hongkong Hotel good socks
of misconduct brought against Mr. James Adrian Johnston, formerly Chief Officer of the motor voast Lee Hong, by Captain T. S. Talbot, master of the vessel. Allegations that Mr. Johnston interfered with the safe navigation of the ship, and of his being drunk, were in- cluded in the charges,
After sitting the whole day the evidence of the nearing witnesses brought by the prosecu- tion, the Court found that the charges had not been proved. "
orders
Mr. MacDonald, in reference to the King's Silver Jubilee, said:-
Going into the witness box, Mr. "His Majesty has borne the seeptre
Johnston stated that the ship left Forged leaflets are being dis- Hongkong at 10 p.m. on December of sovereignty and maintained the unity of the Empire in times of
tributed announcing that the Anti-28. He took over the watch from Hitler Catholic League has been the Captain after the war and pence, of prosperity and
ship had diasolved because it cannot meso- of stream. We shall look back in
phased Capsuimun Pass, his orders elate itself with the Godless Comboing to keep behind the other May on twenty-five years of ns momentous and eventful history
munists. On the other hand, it is ships which were also, going to the
reported that supporters of the Canton, to received no As ban ever appeared in
status quo have also distributed about calling the Captain. annals of the British Empire.
"During these years the world
forged leaflets, signed by leading
The weather, when the ship left, to Hitlerites.
was clear; in fact, it was practical has been transformed. Its pro-
with commercial The most elaborate precautions, ty normal. When he told the blema,
have its conditions, changed, Its opportunities have interests to develop the import are being taken against theft and Chief Engineer to reduce speed at bit raw or semi- aabotage of ballot boxes during 11.30 p.m., it had become a changed. We are now living in a from world which has an increasing manufactured materials used in their transport for counting to the hazy.
of centre of Saarbruceken on Sunday. Mr. Johnston denied the sugges- need of the spirit of our Empire the manufacture of articles
Foreign troops will man specialtion that he had been drinking tho
liberty, the kind to which this agreement ! championship of respect for the individual, and applies, with particular reference trains containing the boxes and with passengers, and also denied to the consumption of Indian raw will escort lorries with tanks, that he had left the wheel house pursuit of world peace."
that evening before the Captain The Premier said the ion of cotton in Britain, and agree to armoured cars and motor cycles.
The result of the vote is A
told him to return to his cabin. the British Commonwealth of allow duty-free entry of Indian
but it in
Mr. Cole: What time did the fog Nations was the idea of the Lea-pig iron into the United Kingdom foregone conclusion,
anticipated that the
come down? gue of Nations, and was the only so long as the duties on iron, and generally
Witness: A little while after way of salvation for the world and *1eel imported into fadia from the status-que vote will be considerable. not leak Forecasts vary between twenty and
11 p.m. its civilisation. The fast quarter United Kingdom are
century had been a trans-favourable than those laid down forty per cent. formation, but, he added, "We now in the recently-passed Indian Iron Steel Protection Act- and ourselves providentially able and
of
India of
to look forward with more grounds British Wireless; for hupe."-British Wireless,
PIANO AND VOCAL
RECITAL
ATTRACTIVE EVENT
SHORTLY
ARCHDEACON MOK ·
TO DE CONSECRATED AN ASSISTANT-BISHOP
The Bishop of Victoria, Hong kong, writes in St. John's Cathe drul Review:
many
Archdeacon Mok, who has been The next of the winter series of fortnightly concerts at the Helena for years the spiritual May Institute will take
place unleader of the Chinese clergy of January 24 at 5.30 p.m., when there the Diocese, is to be consecrated will be a plano and vocat recital by Assistant-Bishop on January 25, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith, St. Paul's Day, In Hongkong this being the seventh successive, Cathedral. Following the English annual recitul glven by them in this custom. hall.
Mr. F. Mason, A.R.C.O., L.T.C.L., will be the accompanist, this being one of the last occasions when he will appear on the local platform, as he is going hume to England this Spring.
concert
The Manchester Guardian says that the Versailles Treaty permits the League of Nations to partition the Sanr according to the relative strength of the voting, but it in obviously desirable to retain the Suur's unity--Reuter.
Hitler's Plenipotentiary Launches Attack
What did you do when the fog came down? blew the whistle and told the pilot to put the ship slow ahead.
Orchestra
DANCE MUSIC
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (816 kilocyclos):
4-7 pm. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m. Stock Quotations. 7.98-7.39 p.m.
Band Selections from Operas Alda-introduction and Moorish
Ballut (Verdi).
(Verdi). Aida-Grand March and Finato
La Traviata-Drinking Song and
Gypsy Chorus (Verdi): La Traviata-Prelude Act. III
(Verdi). Carmen-Aldershot Command
Searchlight Tattoo-Selections (Ulzet). 7.33-8 p.m. Variety. Songs-What mora con I nik? Songs-Brighter than the Sun.
Anona Winn (Soprano),
Duets-Arlene.
Layton and Johnstone. Duets-Waitin' at the gate for Katy. Instrumental-Kitten on the Keys. Instrumental-Canadian Capers.
The Six Keyboard Kings. Songs-You were no charming. Song I'm your alavo.
Charles (Gerry) Fitz Gerald, (Tenor).
8 p.m. Time Weather Report, 8.8.38 p.m. From the Studio, Violin and Pianoforto Recital by Professor F. Gonzalez and Mrs. Luba Shaftain.
Programme.
1. Violin Solo:
Suite by Goldmark, Op. 11.
1st Movement-Allegro.
2nd Movement-Andante Sistenuto. 3. Pianoforte Solos:
Mr. Johnston went on to say that when the Captain heard the. whistle, he came out of his cabin
in his dressing gown and told him that he had been interfering with the safe navigation of the ship. The Captain told him to go to his roum, and he went outside the wheel house where he waited to see what would happen. The Cap- thetain took charge from that point, and the pilot brought the ship to an anchorage.
Berlin, Jun. 10. Herr Hitler's plenipotentiary for the Saar, Dr. Bruerckel, during a speech at
Kaiserlautern to-day, strongly declaimed against Saar Separatists.
He attacked the French Foreign Minister, M. Laval for encouraging the Separatists to believe in a second Plebiscite, which, declared Dr. Bruerckel, was illusory.
The plenipotentiary accused the Christians who had joined the Communists in favour of
the which Suffragan status quo, by
of blasphemy-parud- Bishops have their own titles, ho ing under the name of Christ to |will be called Bishop of Canton, betray their country.
in any Herr Bruerckel assured the Saar but this does not mean sense a division of the Diocese. population that there would be no As the Bishop of
has concentration
the assistants who are called Bishop Plebiscite.-Renter Special, of Stepney and Bishop of Ken- Many Residents Send Money
Across the Border sington. etc.. so I shall have an
Saarbruecken, Jna. 10. Assistant-Bishop, who, though he
London
Campe
After
It is estimated that over 100,- 900.000 francs have been trans-
banks on the French alde of the frontier.
In answer to further questions put to him by Mr. Cole, witness said he did not see any American sailors on the ship that night, but saw them the next morning when they went to his cabin to borrow magazines.
Mr. Johnston-feher denied that he was drunk, that he had stopped the quartermaster from ringing the ship's bells, and every other allegation that had been made against him.
There was no other witness called for the defence.
us
The Court then retired to con- The vocal numbers will consist
sider their verdict, and returned to of a group of five songs by Peter Warlock and Martin Shaw, a mis- Is colled Bishop of Canton, will
give the following decision:
"We find that the cellaneous English group and three be Assistant-Bishop of the whole
charges songa in German. The piano solos Diocese, not dividing but sharing, ferred during the past fortnight to brought against Mr. James Adrian comprise
Johnston, who holds a Certificate # Sonata, Polonaise, the responsibility.
of Competency First Minte Etude, Prelude and Fantasie-Im-
For the consecration of a Bishop Hundreds of residents in the (steamship), No. 344 Straits promptu, all by Chopin.
at least three other Bishops are Saar, anticipating a German vic-Settlements, are not proved." To prevent misunderstanding, it required to share in the laying on tory in Sunday's plebiscite, aro should be stated that this Recital of hands, and the consecration is withdrawing their money from the is distinct from the Chopin Recital always carried out by the Chair- Saar banks and sending it away. by Mr. Bowes-Smith announced forman of the House of Bishops of fearing that it would be impounded February 8 at 9.15. pm. Only one the province concerned. Just if left in the Saar after Sunday. of the works-the Sonata
in Bhefore my own consecration 1: Reuter Minor is common to both pro-attended the consecration in York grammes.
Minstor of the new Bishop of
Those wishing to book tables for tes are requested to communicate with the Secretary of the Helena May Institute.
EDUCATION EXPERT
ARRIVES
SYSTEM
An interesting arrival by the P, and O. liner Itawalpindi yeater-
day was Mr. E.M.C. Burney, one
Chester, which was carried out by the Archbishop of York, as Chair- man of the House of Bishops of the province of York.
AVALA
in
My own consecration St. Paul's Cathedral because the English part of the work here is under the province of Canterbury, but at the first 'meeing of the House of Bishops of the Chinese
As Archdeacon
DOUBLE TRACKING
IMPORTANT LINE
NANKING-SHANGHAI
RAILWAY PROGRESS
Shanghai, Jan. 11. Work on the double tracking of TO INVESTIGATE H.K. loyalty to the Chairman of the fast proceeding and is expected to Church I had to take an oath of the Nanking-Shanghai Railway is House of Bishops of the Chinese be completed within ย fortnight Church and agree to its canons, and made ready for service by the and constitution.
end of this month. In view of the Mok's reapon-. sibility will be only for the Chin- ever increasing volume of trafik on this railroad, the double-tracking' in of His Majesty's Inspectors of ese work in the Diocese, he will, much needed.-Central News. Schools, who is to conduct an in- naturally be consecrated by the vestigation into the educational | Chairman of the Ilouse of Bishops system of the Colony,
of the Chinese Church. In tho The object of the investigation Chinese Church we have no Arch- is to determine the organisation bishop who is appointed like York best calculated to secure, with and Canterbury for life, but at due regard to local conditions, the General Synod which meets every advantage of maintaining a for-three years we appoint a Chair- ward policy in the schools, man who sorves until the next embodying the Intest improve- Synod. The Chairman at the pre- ments in school organisation, sent time is Bishop Norris of methods of teaching, etc.
LUANTUNG EPIDEMIC.
Tientsin, Jan. 11,
Piping. He la coaling specially fram Peiping for this consecration, Bishop
Curtis of Cheklang is coming with him and also we hope Bishop Ding, the Assistant- Bishop of the Fukion province,
advises
In consequence of the scarcity of rain and snowfall during this
The Anterican Mail Line winter season, scarlet fever and that theirs. President McKinley bronchitis are prevalent in the which arrives at daylight on January Luantung districts, especially in the 12, will sail for Manila at midnight area surrounding Tongshan, whore on January 12, instead of ni G p.m. over sixty fatal cases have been re- ported. The number of sufferers -in Tientsin le comparatively few.-
Central Newon.
scheduled.
SUEZ CANAL
DUES GAIN ·
GOOD YEAR SHOWN.
BY RECEIPTS
London, Jan. 10.
Transits through 'the Suez Canal during 1934 amounted to 5,863 vessels, and receipts totalled 556,410,000 francs.
Thun despite a four and a quar. ter per cent. reduction in dues,
FINANCE COMMITTEE
SEVERAL AMENDMENTS IN ORIGINAL DRAFT
(a) Fuga
(b) Rando
Bach: Daguin
(c) Tambourin Ramenu Godovsky, Violin Solos:
Fuga in A Miner. Tartini-Kreisler,
Dane Espagnole.
La Vila Breve... Palin-Kreisler. 8.33-9 p.m. Orchestral Music. Ronde aus der Haffner Screnado
(Mozart),
Cockalgne Concert Overture,
Op. 40 (Elgar). Le Carnaval Romain-Overture
(Berlioz, Op, D).
9-9.45 p.m. From the Studio. A 80th Recital of Gramophone Re- cords by The Rev, C. B. R. Sargent.
9.45 p.m. Reuter Press. Bulletins, London i p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
5.50-10 p.m. Quartets, Quartet No. 1 in D Major--Finale
Allegro (Dittersdorf). Barcarollo-Transcription
(Tschaikovsky}. Cavotte-Transcription (Gluck). 10-11 p.m. From the Studio. Dance Music by the R.M.9. Ranchi, Orchestra.
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Further Londen Stork and Commodity Quotations.
11 p. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcasts From The German Short-Wavers
for Fur Eastern Special programmes Untenere will be bruadrant from Lesen fallows.
Following yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, a meet- Ing of the Finance Committee was held at which votes totalling $6,130 (Estimates 1034) and $18,- a 000 (Estimates 1936) were con- sidered.
Referring to an item for $900, a supplementary vote required in regard to expenditure on light and
Hon. Sir Thomas Southern, who power during the past year at the P.W.D., the Colonal Secretary, presided stated that vote would not now be required.
SOUTH ASIA ZONE Bouth Asia Zone, broadlenat from DJD. (15.74 mestral and BJN (31.4ā matze).
4.4 p.m. DJB, DIN Annasnermont (GermL,
Engl) German Yalk Bong, Fre siamme Forecut. 1Germ., Engl.) Music and Topical Talk,
A p.m.
330 p.m.
5.45 p.m.
News in English.
Ha tengart with hir Cham ber Orchestra.. Bokowi: Helimut 2idenbett (Piano).
4.30 p.m. Luis Trenkar has a
the Hitler Yeolh.
4,45 p.m.
7
News in German.
pm. Concert of Light Muster
News In English,
talk with
8.15 p.m. Class down DJB, DIN (Germa..
Fort.1
BAST ASIA ZONE
Esti Aria Zane brosdeast through DJA on
metre, and DJN (51.45 metres),
m. DJA, DJN Announcement (Cerat.,
Engl.) German Falk Song. Pra zime Forecast (Germ.. Engl.) 9.15 p.m. Light Chamber Music. 3.41 p.m.
New in English on DJA and in Detch on DJN,
10 p.m. "The Coward."
A Radio Play by Joseph fick. 1.4 p.m. Now in Eilish an DIA and
In Dutch on DIN.
13.45 p.m. Rong Rueltal by the Kardosch
Hingers. 11.1 p.m. Now in German on DIA and
DJN. 1130 p.m. Evgen Вольв and ble Or
chestre. In the Interra German Booke.
11.15 am, News in English on DJ and
In Dutch on DIN. 17.30 6. Close down DJA, DIN (Germ..
Engl.)
The Colonial Treasurer, Hon. Mr. E. Taylor, asked for an in- creuse of $60 in respect of a sup- plementary vote of $2,400 for transport in connection with the Police Force. He stated that since the estimate was made up several small charges had. come DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
in.
A footnote to the vote stated that the increased expenditure was spread out amongst the 24 Polico Stations proportionate to demand, and the original provision of $12,500 was found to be in- adequate.
The Colonial Treasurer also asked for an increase of $42 in the supplementary vote of $200 under the Prisons Department, He stated that several small charges had come in since the 4,130,000 francs estimate was made. higher than in 1933-Renter
DOUBLE POSTAL RATE
Peking, Jan. 10. While the mail servico to Man-
receipts
wera
To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions
Call Sign
The following wave-langihe and frequencies Kre observed by Daventry.
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VATICAN
TRANSMISSION 2 ·
stres
2,
To-dsy Broadcast on Transmission
"Iteginald New, al' the 2 p.m. Big Ben.
Organ of the Regal, Kingales on-Thames. In a Toralan Market (Kate)ber). Extracte, Dainty Doll (Barnes), Capria, viennoise (Kreiler). At Dawning (Cad- man). The Teddy Bears' Tienie (ation). Fuxtrot, 1 Saw Stars (Bigler). Conversation Piece (Noel Coward).
An explanatory note to the vote stated that owing to the necca- nity of providing 200 coll boards through GE and CSC. at a cost of $456 for the new hall nt the Laichikok male prison the sum of $9,650 provided under the When driving in Canton Road yes-churin has been resumed since this sub-heading Materials for Re- terday, bliss C. M. Jorge, of 7 King's morning, according to pre-arranged pairs and Renowals had been Terrace, was unable to avold running plans, the local Postal Administra found insuficient. into a Chinese who had unexpectedly tion announces that double rates Mr. F. H. Crapnell, Secretary of appeared on the roadway and was at would be charged on parcels ad- the Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., re- tempting to cross directly in front dressed to Manchuria, which were turned to the Colony by the P. and 0. of her car. The man, who gave his to be accepted on February 1, on the liner Rawalpindi yesterday, accom- namo su Tong Kwal, was knocked panied by his two daughters, Misses down, and suffered injuries, fortunate round that extra expenses In- Constance and Vera Crapnell. Theyly of a minor character for which he volved in transmission of them had are staying at the Repulas Bay Hotel, was treated at the Kowloon Hospital. to be defrayed-Central News.
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The votes, with the amendments mentioned above, were approved..
The Hon. Sir Henry and Lady-Pol- lock returned to the Colony yesterday by the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi.
1.3 p.m. Nightmach Berine-No. 7.78: A Btury by Japon. Lavar. Told by the Amber.
7.45 p.06. The Trocadere Claims Orche!ra,
sirseted by Alfred van Dam. RE. Jayed from the Trazy Cloemium Landen.
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