MIGHTY U. S. ARMADA SET FOR MANOEUVRES
5,000,000 SQUARE MILES OF OCEAN
San Diego, Apr. 21. The rat stops were taken to-; day for the moat claborate war game that has ever been played in the Pacific. American air and noval armadas will set out on May 3 for Paelle manoeuvres, which will be on n senle
never before attempted.
Early this morning two mine- sweepers, the U.S.S. Gannet and the U.S.8. Tern, departed for 'Dutch Harbour, in the remote Alouting Islands off the, Alaskan coast.
They are carrying the equip ment and fuel' for n projected spectacular mass fight of 11,000 miles over the North Padlfie by Naval Planes.
The aviation manoeuvres will occupy two mouths, and will be only part of the naval programmo in tho Pacifier
The U. S..Fleet in already com- mencing to assemblé at the Pacific coast's three strategle points-San Pedro San Francisco and Puget Sound. On May # the Armada will sal westward, its main force making for Pearl Harbour, Hawail, while one wing will bear down on Midway Island and the other tura to the lonely Aleutions, off Alaskan erast.
Within this inst triangle. America's war game will be carried mit on five million square miles of blue water until inte in June.
the
The mass aerial demonstration light to the lonely Alrutians will be made by no less than 477 planes.-United. Prevs.
PLEA FOR RECOVERY
GENERAL JOHN EMERGES
FROM RETIREMENT
Washington, Apr. 20, Emerging suddenly from his retire. ment, General Hugh Johnson, former head of the National Recovery Ad- ministration, appeared to-day as a colourful star witness In the Anal hearing of the Senate Investigation Committee on the N.R.A.
Pleading passionately, for the con tinuance of the NRA. General Johnson described it as the first intot., Hyent attempt on the part of the Government to curb innepolies and concentrate on industry.
Candidly admitting the errors und lack of co-ordination of the N.R.A General Johnson argued that "to ubundan the N.K.A. would be like burning a house down to get rid of a few rata in the attic."
THE HONGKONG
Miss Lillian Anthea Mackenzie, of Hongkong, was married to Mr. George A. Knox, of the Texa Company, Shanglini. in Shanghai recently, when the above photo was taken.
Enterprising Football Wins Charity Cup
SUPERIOR METHODS BY CHINESE ·
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY,
SALES OF BABIES
SYNDICATE BELIEVED
UNEARTHED
Two enses of child selling came before Mr. J. H. B. Les nt The Kowloon Magistracy on Satur- day, no fewer than six Chinese being charged,
In the first case, Li San, 56, painter, and three married women, Ng Mui, 40, Leung Mui, 44, and Ho Yung, 39, were charged with taking part in the transaction for nale of a baby boy, 14 Kwal, aged thirtien montha,
Inspector K. W. Andrew, of the Secretariat for Chinese Affaira, stated the case was a bad one. Li San and Ng Mui were the parents of the child and they sold it to Ho Yung for $134, the father receiving $180 and the mother the balance. Tang Mai seled as a go-between,
whom the Police alleged was a 'professional A ung tip was drawn up: and the child was recovered on the night
Aprit 17.
The
husband foriginated the transuction,
Li San was an opium smoker and hnd three other children. He carned $25 a month as a painter.
The Magistrate imposed a fine of 3500 or six months' in default on Li San, $100 or two months' in default on Ng Moi, $250 with the alternative of three months on Hung Mui, and $750 r uine months hard labour in default on Ho Yung.
Second Chise
In the second case, Ho Yunr, Involved in the previous case, was charged with Leung Wan, aged 40, widow, with taking part in a transaction concerning a baby girl. Lam Bake-moi, "agéd six weeks. The first defendant. Leomati W was the go-between, while Ho Yung paid $7 for the girl.
Inspector Andrew, proseculing. stated that the parents of the child could not be traced. First defendant arted as go-between for a woman who was sentenced a
week ago. The child was sold to Bo Yung for seven dollars March 3.
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↑ Tha! A. V. Go-one was outstanding in deferme guce without saying. His (Cuntinued from Page 84. work was hof mide easier either by the partial failure of Elurs or the none und in quele due was
dustan reliable work of Sojen, seldum
But he The child was recovered at a frated.
both weaknesses in a very aufdress in Canton Road which was covered La Tak po did wet s the way, ylever manner and several times de involved in the previous case. Ward and 8, finane went in this first, teated, the Chin attack single third child was found there, but
minutes, but once he hol settled intuled.
"Marques in goal could not be com.its origin could not be traced. down and necurately judged the typol Lof game these players preferred, kopared with Wing Wing, and frankly muude a very good showing, being! I thought this by better anticipation Mominent in breaking cluse he could have prevented both goals, pasing movementle, Lang Wing He had Lee Shik-ynu's shot govered hu hud Bluto in his pocket, akit let the ball purs under his arm.
so little cause to worry about him while Fung King-cheung's
Inspector Andrew said it seemed to him that a syndicate was using the address as a clearing house for buying and selling children.
Leung Wan was fined $250, with that he was able atmost exclusively although welt directed, was not very hard labor, while Ho Yung was shot, the alternative of three months' to concentante on constructive labours, fast and could have been saved by a
Mak Sui-hon's first time kicking, quick dive across the goal, line. An fined $1,000 or twelve months 14 Tin-sang's relentless, thekling and the same Marquee made some
very lard labour, concurrently, with Wong Wing's masterly antlelpation timely clearances and certainly contol her previous sentence. between the sticks combined to be blamed for Portugal's defeat:" wake the Chinese' defence more | solid than the walls of Jericoh,
SUPERIOR HALVES
APRIL 22, 1935.
E RADIO BROADCAST
Dance Music From Hongkong Hotel
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME (From Z.B.W. on a wayolongth of 356 metres (845 kiloeyelos):
the
-8 p.m. European. Programine, Orchestra (by courtesy of
6-7 p.m. Hong Kong Hotel Danco
7-7.33 p.m. Sonata in A Major Management), (Cesar Frank) played by Alfred Cortot (Pianoforte) and Jacques Thibaud (Violin).
7.33-7.-16 p.m. Four Songs by Sir Landon Ronald sung by Joseph Hislop (Tenor).
1. Down in the Forest. 2. Strew on her roses. a. When I am dead my dearest, 4. A Pair well matched.
7.46-8 p.m. Jazz Piano Solos by Rale din Costa.
1. Duncing Butterfly, Waltz Time-Medley, 3. The King's Horses, 4. Medley of Marchies.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-11 p.m. Relay from the Tat Pig Theatre (Chinese).
1 p.m. Close Down,
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
8.39-10 p.m. European Recorded Music from Z.E.K, on a frequency of 64 kilocycles.
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8.30.9 p.m. Grand Opera. "Tannhauser-Overture (Wagner). Arias "Otello" Willow. Song
(Verdi). Arins-"Otello"-Hall, Mary fall of
Grace (Verdi).
Elisabeth Rethiberg (Soprano). chestral-"Carmen" Suite-Gypsy Dance (Bizet). Arla"Otello"-Cruel is he (Credo)
(Verdi).
Peter Dawson (Buss-Baritone): 9-9.30 p.m. Military Band Soley- tions
(Guunod,
Mirella-Overtaro
O'Donnell).
art.
Entry of the Boyards March (arr.
Winterbottom). Swastike March (Klohr). The Mill in the Black forest (Ellen-
berg). March of the Mountain Gnomes
(Ellenberg). Entry of (Fucik).
tho Gladiators-March Old Folks at homo and In Foreign
Ends (Roberts).
9.39-10 p.m. A Variety Concert. Instrumental-Canadian Capers,
The Six Keyboard Kings. Vocal-Song Carnival of 1032 Stars. Organ Solo--My Song Goes round the
World.
Froderie Bayco. Song-Masquerading in the name of Hugh Morton. (Baritone). Instrumental-Sweet Hawaiian Dream
Girl-Waltz.
Live,
THE COALS China went ahead through Fung PROFIT ON THE YEARSong-Evry little While. King-cheung after several promising Portuguese raids had been countered
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY'S ANNUAL REPORT
Frances Maddox (Soprano). Instrumental Sweetheart Darlin.'
arranged for Eight Pianos. Vocal-Mammy Lou.
The Four Southern Singers. 10 pm. Reater Press Bulletina. 10.05 p.m. Close Dawn.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
"We have got to keep control of the economic machine, reject many tendencies of the IRS twenty-five years and prevent a return to the Apart from their home too steally by Li Tin-sang and Mak Sul-bon. unregulated conditions of utility com- wing half backs, the chief weakness Before the interval Lee Shel-yau had panies preceding the National Re in the Portugese tenen ter the for- netted a second and by the Gme the covery Administration," he declared. want line.. Individually the attackeral interval arrived the Chinese were well The following report will be pro- Asserting that the charge of prices played quite well, but in preferring in the ascendant. They continued to rented at the annual meeting of the Axing was "Just a big bug-a-boo the close passing rame they invited play much the heller football in the Hongkong Philharmonic Society-next General Johnson emphatically mainter and fly justine which the recaud half and the Portuguese were Monday: tained that, on the whole, the N.R.A. Chinese defene, as the spider. was constantly engaged in defending } The Committee in presenting the had brought a vast balance of good nut all th plast
their citatel.
annual report and statement of ac- and had helped the little man by There was, of course, a definite Towards
the close the losers in-counts for the season 1034-36 have preventing his destruction. It had wedness on the right wing where dulged in some mass attacks in the pleasure in reporting that the pro- also helped Labour, although the Delgude played his poorest game off course of which B. Gasano struck the ductions undertaken during the former Administrator ndmitted that the season. But there was no excuse Pross bar with Wong Wing well resulted in a profit of $16.79 on lateners will be broadcast from Zecken be Labour Ind not go all the rights) for the persistence of B. Goyano, benten and another time broke "Morris England" and 508.63 on Intended.
Ward and Gomes in keeping the ball through only to see the goalkeeper "Hiawatha." Contending that the N.R.A. was
so cinge after the warnings given by save very cleverly. On both acca- vitally necessary beeruse the profit
the Chinese rearguard in the first sions Gosano was unlucky, but taking system had collapsed like an empty v minutes of the game, ne mual the game as a whole there was an eggshell, General Johnson pleaded acknowledge the creative efforts of questioning the perits of China's vic- for no abrogation of is powers.
Gosto and the hard work put in by tory. "Clean up the N.R.A. if you want
Ward and Gonies, but pure cannot go to," he declared, "hot da not destroy any further.
1.
"It is the middle rond hetween vecnomic fallire and Conusuniem or Fascism,"
Immediately after hearing General. Johnson, the Senate Committee ad- journed for six weeks. The Inquiry will meet in a close session to mormy to begin frong new laws, -Beuter.
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Forward who do not shout an But expect to score. Wang Wing had ntrnt four real shots directed at him throughout the game, and asi de la mot a player to be enoghit napping it be musy to understand why Portugal did not scare.
Furthermore the Portugese left)
ADMIRABLE BELTRAO
EMPIRE DEFENCE
DOMINION PREMIERS TO MEET IN LONDON
held.
are
son
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Special Programmes for Far Falero
follows:
Bout
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SOUTH ASIA ZONE
The income and expenditure revela a net profit on the year's working of $1,869,78. This antisfactory result 24 metres), and DJN (21,40 matres). enables the Society to show a credit balance of $867.6 against a deficit of 3402.20 in last year's balance sheet.
The membership of the Society numbers 37 Vice-Presidents, 3 Sub. seribing Members and 116 Ordinary Members.
Ale Zone, brundeast from DJB, 1.4 p.m. VJB, DJN Announcement (Germ., Engl. German, Pak Bang, Pro- gramme Forecast (German, Eng ilabl Buatic Easter Munte, 5.3.1. Matures for English Bore and
Pleas 5.43 p.m. Relayed Adolf esa Homeland. An Easier Walk along Woods nad River.
p.m.
0.30 .. Tee of Spring, 4.4 p.m. Topical Talk 7p.. Concert of hight Music, N .. The Flower Show, 8.15 p.
Cless down DIB, DIN (Germ Chel
EAST ABIA ZONE
East Aala Zone brondent through DIA on $1.35 metres, and DIN 91.45 metres).
9 p. 33, DIN Announcement (Germ.. Ent) German Folk Song.' Pro- grainme Forecast (Corm., Ex) 9.13 p.m. Rustle Exater Minole. 3.15 p.m. The Vistin's Wedding. A Play
by the Insimarzenia. 15. pm. Topical Talk, 10.30 pm. hørt Alanient Programme. 10.65 pielch Easter Sunshine sheds it Radianes New" ich Knysler- 11.5*@zulful,”*
To-day's Broadcasting From
Four Transmissions
Concert versions of "Merrie Eng-: Im" and "Hiawatha" were sung in November and March respectively. London, Apr. 21 Mr. J. Anderson Miller conducted the The Premiers and Prime Minis- former and Mr. A. D. Tule the latter. wing might have been brought into ters of the British Commonwealth Mr. C. S. Trowt also assisted will more use. The fine swinging of Nations, majority of whom are the thanks of the Society are duc.
"Hiawatha." To these gentlemen which Beitragent out 10 Delgado would have been much better ad already in London in connection The duties of Hon. Secretary were SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION Alts. At least the left winger with the Jubilee celebrations, will jointly carried out by Mrs. A. W. generally managed to get the ball meet next month for the most Hayward and Mr. R. A. Batea up to back again in the centre: Delgudo] usually toyed with mutil he had lost tous Imperial Conference to the end of November, and after that
date by Mr. H. | far
J. Best with Mrs. GALA DANCES AT PENINSULA
At this year'a conference. the Hayward as his assistant. Mies F AND HONGKONG HOTELS
Dominion Prime Ministers will be Finlay neted as Hon. Orchestral asked to give their views on Great Secretary, and Mr. II. Q. Cockie st Both the Grill Room of the Hong-
Beltras played rather a lone hand Deitain's foreign policy, particular Society are gratefully tendered to Hon. Treasurer. The thanks of the kong Hotel and the Rose Room of In the half back line. Silva-Kettaly with regard to Soviet Russia, these ladies and gentlemen. the Peninsula
was in slow to make his were packed
presence with which nation relations felt at right inlf and Elois Saturday night for the Easter in revealed his inability to
Mrs. D. J. Valentine and Mr. II. J. unen now closer than ever before.
Best were co-opted to the Committee DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES gala dances, which proved, by far with the speed and tricliness of Tao cope
It is indicated that
and
of the and Mr. W. H. Evan-Thomna rezign- the most successful functions of Kai-ghing. But Belting played con- results of this year's Imperial Coned on leaving the Colony. the season now drawing to a close, sistently good football, L only ference will be the institution of record their indebtedness to all those The Committed desire to place on No less than seven first-class rendering the backs invaluable sup-fan Empire defence policy, This entertainers were secured by the port but making the utmost endeavour was discussed at the previous Con- ecos Managements for the occasion, He was every bit xy good as Inference at Ottawa and has been Thomson & Co. and the Cathedral
to give is forwards a fair four of them-Armand and Diana, Tak-po without enjoying
view made doubly, Interesting in and John and Harriet Griffith-assistance from his colleagues on the of. Japan's ucilon in quitting the being old favourities.
Banks.
League of Nations.-United Press. Diana-cousin to
to Joan Crawford, and, the film star's "double- proved that, in addition to being · DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
dancer of merit she had, a
SUICIDE ATTEMPT charming voice and her opening number provoked no less than two
THE MORE GROSS THE FRAUD, THE The Silver Jubles collection, taken MORE GLADLY WILL. IT GO DOWN AND at the last meeting of the Hongkong PRISONER TEARS UP BLANKET encores. John and Harriet Grif- THE MORE GREEDILY WILL IT BE Rotary Club bunted to $64.90. fith, who made their farewell-ap- SWALLOWED, SINCE FOLLY WILL AL
TO HANG HIMSELF pearances were given rapturous wWAYS FIND FAITH WHEREVER held their fortnightly whist drive in employed Chinese male, To Mak,
The Graigengower Czkket Club applause for their inimitable dan- POSTONS WILL FIND IMPUDENCE their club-room on Saturday night aged 30, to commit suicide in a An attempt was made by an un- cing numbers. Dance-goers also Bovce. mot three new entertainers-Hank
The winners were, (ladies) Brown, Eukle Lee and Deo St.
Rhodes and Airs. Woods; and (gentle-sell at the Yaumati Police Station Claire, their clever performances Committee of the Alice Memorial and
The annual meeting of the Generatment Mr. Benny and Mr. Rhodes, Jon Saturday.
It is stated that the man tore also being a feature of the even- Aliated Hospitals will be held on ing's excellent entertainment.
Radio listeners," who have derived up his blanket and attempted to With tho
Wednesday, April 24, at 5 p.m. at much pleasure from the series of hang himself inside the culf. The
the
cbunce.
Hame
who worked so hard toward the sEC-
of the
concerts; to Messrs. Church Council for the use of rooms for Committee meetings; and to Messrs. Thomson & Co. for auditing the accounts.
Harriet Grimaception of John and the Chamber of Commerco. The broadcast lecturen by the Rov, C. D.jman when `questioned complained | business of the meeting will be to It, Sargent will noto with pleasure that he was sick. He was sent to receive the report and statement of that fr. Bargent in giving a lecture, the Kowloon Hospital but accounts for the year ended December "An Evening with Opera" at St detained..
not 81, 1034, to approve the general Andrew's Church Heil on Thursday
was
lantern alides..
slect offears for the year, and any trated with gramophone records and being kept in custody on a charge estimates of expenditure for 1986, to evening. The lecture will be lius- It is reported that, the other business which may arise...
of simple.larceny.
man is
who are return ing to the United States to fulfil other
engagemonts, Saturday night's entertainers will be this week at the Hongkong Hotel soon Roof Gardon Tea' Dances.
32.33 .. Class down DJA, DIN (Germ..
Engl The fallowing wavelengths and frequencia are oberved by Daventry, Call Blan From+
1,050 k..
Wavelength 49.49 invtres 9,619 ke 31.15 metres
9,555 k.c. 31.80 metres
13.750 k.. 23.42
GHA
СВД
GBC
GBD
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GBP
11,805 kr. 28.2M
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15,140 k.. 39.82 mires
16.06 maliwa £1,470 k.c. 33.07 muires
15.160 k.. 12.04 stres 11.640 kc.
11.33 metro .Transmission 5
(0.8.C. and 0.8.) 7. He Ben. A Religious Service, 7.45 am. "Easlet Dar in Jerusalem.""" Greenwich Time Signal at Midnight a.m. The B.B.C. Empire Orchestra, 145 Km. Weekly Newsletter and Sports
Simity.
1.8 a.m. Choos down. -
Transmission 2
10.8.F. and 0.8.0.)
Tale Hen. An Organ Naelta? by
Kalpk T.-Langden, 1.30 pm. "Easter Day in Jerusalem. 7.45pm. A Holiday Miscellany.
drianwich Tima Bigpal 13. Neon ∙0.15 p. A French Pewramię.
B.B.C. Midland · Orchestra, (Continued on-Page 4.)
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