ABOLITION OF SLUMS
CHINESE MERCHANTS
LONDON CAMPAIGN
OVERSEAS TRADE COVETED BY JAPANESE
export trade..
CASE DISMISSED.
SOLDIER CHARGED WITH
THEFT OF BAG
GRAPHY TUESDAY.
MODERN HOUSES
CONSTRUCTION AT STANLEY
"AND", KOWLOON TONG-----
RADIO BROADCAST
Jazz Piano Recital By Doreen Ma
Tokyo, July 28,
The charge of thids of a, handbag Two modern houses, one owned by CONTINUES
6,000,000 Forcing some
"Chinese against William Pickering, a drummer Dr. 8. To Wong and the other by Dr. "are in the course of merchants out of business in countries of the Royal Welch Fusillers, was R. 3. Wong. London, July 29. where they have prospered and re dismissed after evidence had been completion at Stanley. The architect The progress of the Govern- placing them with Japanese merchants taken by Mr. Macfadyen at the Can- for both houses is Mr. B. L., Wong.
Dr. B. To Wong's residence stands ment's campaign for the abolition who would soll Japanese goods, istral Magistracy yesterday afternoon. of alums continuos,.
of the plans, advocated by Mr.
Pickering was charged with the on Rural Bullding Lot 242, section G Isamo Highinmos, chief of the trade
and faces Stanley bathing beach. The In the London area, following section of the Ministry of Commeres theft of a bag containing $4.50, from) design of the house in’based on cross- | RELAY FROM DAVENTRY
ventilation and the roof is water». conferences between the County
and Industry, to lacrosse Japan's woman named Chan Po-lin in Gar
den Road at 1.10 am. on July 27. proof with hollow tiles thus nasuring Council and Metropolitan While an increase in the number Defendant pleaded not guilty..
coolness. Boroughs, it has been decided that of Japanese merchants in all countries, In discharging Pickering, Mr.
Occupying a ground area of about the county will acquire and clear is advocated as a general policy for Macfadytn said: "I do not believe eight rooms, four on the ground floor 89,000 square feet, the house will have the larger condemned areas, dorm-expanding commerce, fr. Hishinume all your evidence, but, at the same and four on the first floor, Ing" antiafactory rehousing sites, points out that if native merchants | time, I dismiss the case against you
On the ground floor there will bo a and the boroughs will deal with in those countries are forced out ofan there is insuficient proof of your dining room, drawing room, Chinese business, unemployment with ili feol having deprived the woman of the room and children's play room. The ing will follow.
four rooms upstairs will be bedrooms, with an additional hall and radio room. The front part will be a self-
smaller areas.
At a meeting to-morrow the London County Council will con- sider seven schemes for slum clearance, involving, an expendi ture of nearly a million pounds and rehousing 6,000 people British Wireless.
DOLLAR AGAIN, DECLINES
BUT MARKET VERY
STEADY
Therefore it will be better to re- place the Chiness and prevent such results. The writer does not mention what feeling might develop in China.
Ho since the Manchurian incident, Chinose makes it clear however that merchants in the Netherlands Indies, the South Beas, Central and South America no longer handle Japanese goods as they onen did. They handle the
goods of China or some Gods of the country in which they live or goods foreign
Remittance of Chinese merchants to the homeland are no small item, Mr. Hishinuma anys. He advocates fair and honest methods to obtain this goal and would simply hava Japanese "out merchant" the Chinese. Buch procedure, he adds, would have at the start the favourable attitude toward Orientals which the Chinese have already built up.
the
bag."
Chan Po-lln, complainant, an em- playes at the Lido Dancing Academy, gave evidence that defendant left the and returned at 12.60. After dancing dance hall at 12 midnight on July 20, with her for some time, he requested her to go home with him. She re- fused, left the dance hall and took a ricksha. He followed in a rickaha, and snatched her bag. She anked his stopped it near Garden Road, got out to return it, but he refused, running up Garden Road towards his barracks.
Present of Bag
ho
His Worship: Did you think would to buy him the hopea that you would follow him?
Witness: He tok me ho would never return it to me.
|contained flat
There will also be a box room, garden and tennis court. pantry, kitchen, servants quarters,
Dr. R. J. Wong's new house is being built in section F, on a lower terrace, almost level with Stanloy Beach Road.
From ZD.W. on a' wavelength of 855 metres (865 kilocycles}}
4-7 p.m. Chiness Programmo, 7-7.30
p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Ouverture zur Üper "Die diebische
Elster (Rosain]). Saschinka (Schirmann). Gounod in Vienna (arr. Walter), Cuban Serenade (Midglay). Maruschka (de Leur).
7.30-7.47 p.m. Vocal Gems The Girl Friend (Rodgers), Peggy Ann (Rodgers). C. 1. Cochran's 1930 Revus.
747-8 pm. Instrumental Items. Banjo Solo-Keyboard Kapers. Mandoline Solo-Mazur,
Mario de Pietro. Xylophone Solos-12th Street Rag. Xylophone Bolos-Kitten on the Keys. Harry Robbins. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report; Closing Local Stock Quota-
dining room, library, study drawing The ground floor will contain a room, entrance hall, kitchen, pantry and servants' quarters.
The first floor will contain four❘tions. bedrooms, with many built-in closets, *8.05-8.20 p.m. From tho Studlo. and a laundry.
Jazz Piano Roeltal by Doreen Ma. 1. Lullaby of Broadway, 2. If I had
A novel feature of the building is woparate changing pots orite shower, the occupants of house will go on returning from a swim, without disturbing the rest of the household.
There will also be a garage for two The roof will be waterproof and fitted with hollow tiles.
Marble Bathrooma
tolle, 3. Aine Lady in Red. 4. Simili,
The
8.20-8,30 p.m. Three Songs by Dick Powell (Tonor). 1. I'm goin' Shop- pin' with you, 2. The words are in my heart, 8. Down Sunahine Lane, 8.30-9.40 p.m. A Relay from Daven- try. England v South Africa.
Continuing, witness said she later made a report to the Police. She had known defendant for seven months.
On being questioned by the do fendant, witness asid ho. had anked her to give him the bag and she had refused. She admitted he had given A big two-storey house, owned by her the bag and a necklet about Mr. M. Loo, is in the course of
had not taken the ricksha her $1 whilst dancing with her. month ago, and that night had given erection at Kent Rond, in the Kow-lotin.
She loon Tong district. A novel feature Iddo door, but had walked with do- bathrooms.
at the of this building will be the marble fendant to the Majestie before hiring
The Hongkong dollar declined 1/8th this morning to 25, 0.7/8d.,
: Japanese In Porn but no further drop is expected Japanese abroad have already pro- unless silver registers à fall, ex-duced excellent results but there are port parity point having been not enough of them. Be eltes Peru, reached. The market opened at especially Lima where he estimates 28. 1.1/16d. sellers, but later im-20,000 Japanese merchants, barbere proved to 28, 14d. The tone of and craftsmen are prospering and the market is very steady.
widening the market
for Japanese her goods. no accurate statistics as to the number The articlo admits that there, are of Chiness merchants but he estimates that there must be about 6,000,000. All of them could not be forced to the a wall but a good proportion could be replaced, ho belioves.
In London yesterday, allver prices declined 3/16the spot and a farthing forward. India and China sold, while America bought on a steady market. Silver prices were unchanged in New York.
LAHORE TROUBLE
SUBSIDES
MUSLIMS TO ACT CONSTITUTIONALLY
London, July 29. The Under-Secretary for India, Mr. R. A. Butler, replying to a Commons question regarding the trouble at Lahore between the Sikh and Muslim communities. arising from disputed ownership of a temple, said the situation in Lahore was now quiet, and it is understood that the Muslim com- munity has decided to follow con- stitutional methods of pursuing their case-British Wirclean.
TWO ANNIVERSARIES
ricksha.
The ground floor will contain an entrance hall, 16 square feet in seca,
In the witness box, William Picker-a dining room in Jacobean style, a gucat room and a drawing room, Other methods favoured by Mr.ing, drummer of the Royal Welch IIishinuma include avoidance of
Fusiliers, said that on July 26 he went while the first floor will have four bedrooms, Cach fitted with an en- foreign antagoniam, exportation of to the dance hall and bought rows of trance hall and cloret. capital to found overseas industries dance tickets. He had eight dancer where they will not compete with local her eight tickala. He then bought $3 with complainant, for which he gave factories and collecting export fees to worth more of tickets which he gave help make up the losses incurred through purchasing foreign goods na a
to her. balaneo
trade where Mr. Riahinuma especially deplores the tendency in South America to erect barriers against Importa........... United Press.
measure to necessary.
BRITISH ELECTION IN NOVEMBER?
THE NORTH MAY SHOW SWING OVER
"Whilst I was dancing with her he continued, “sho asked me if wanted my things back and 1 said
Yes
"Finished With Him"
and
At 11.45, witness reported back to barracks and stopped there until 12.30, He then returned to the Lido bought tickets worth $1 which he gave to complainant. When tho dance finished, they walked downstairs and she handed over the bag saying she
finished with him. They hud
then walked to the Majestic and then took rickahan.
He gave the ricksha coolle London, July 29. 30 cents. He still had the bag in Political Boothsayers who were his hand when he left her. He could recently forecasting a general not hear what she said on leaving. election in the spring, have now Ho nover looked inside the bag, changed their opinion and predict the autumn,
it
Parliament adjourns on Friday; when it is expected that The Royal Assent will be given to two most Rome, July 20, ..... Signor Musaqlin, the Italian important measures, the India-Bill Dictator, to-day quietly observed and the "Ribbon" development in the bag were articles which you
Bill.
in-
Hi-Worship; about it."
Steel windows will be used through out; alno copper mosquito screens. about
The house occuplés an area of 12,000 square foot and will have a garage with curved front and chauffeur's quarters attached. On the roof will be a play room and verandah.
The electric fittings on the ground floor will be concealed and the plumb- Ing will be in concealed copper,
The architect is Mr. S. 1. Wong.
COMBINED RETREAT
LARGE GATHERING AT SHAMSHUIPO CAMP
The beating of "Retreat," ope of the most popular and attractive of military calis, was sounded at Shamshulpo inst evening by the East Lancashire Regiment, under combined Drums and Band of the Bandmaster A. B. Yule and Drum- Major E. Quilter.
8.40-9. pm. Dobroy Somers Band. The Gay Nineties (Waltz Medley); What's yours? (A Convivial Medley); Love is a Song ("Princess Charming
9-9.15 p.m. Daventry Nowa Bul- 9.16-9.30 p.m. Vocal Items. St. Patrick's Night (Paddy O'Brien
gives a Party). Another one gone Maybe I'm wrong again
Norah Blaney and Gwen'Farrar. 9.30-10 p.m. Concert From the studio by Mra. Hichard Sanger, So- prano; Madame Evelie, Pianoforte; Mrs. Arnold, 'Cello; Monsieur Evelic, Violin,
1. Songs:
Les Papillons Couler de Nelga
Chanson. Paladithe,
Paycho.....
Aupres de ma Blonde
2. Trio:
Chanson Populaire
Sonate à Trois..... J. B. Loofllet
2. Songa
The Street Organ
Sylvia
At Dawning
(1653-1728).
Sibella.
Speaks.
Cadman.
10 p.m. Press Bulletins. 10.08-11 p.m. Danes Music. 11 p.m. Close down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Bpecial
for Par Eastern
lateners will be broadcast from Evesen. follows:
187 metres), and D3N (61.4 metres).
SOUTH ASIA ZONE (South Asin Zone, broadest from DJB,
DJB
19,74 mm 16,210 ko 1,16-2 DIB 19.76 m 16,319 ke LIKE.SE .. DIN
33.46
1540 1.45-8,15 p
19.78 18,209 ka #yam-11.30 1.26
-1.44 p0-- DJD, DIN Announcmede) (Cheran--
Engl) German Falk "Bong. Pre gramma. Varacari (German, Eng. 515).
5 p.m. Folk Songs.
Lià p.m. Topical Talks A Conversation
with Stautarut Prof. Dr. Banes bruck,
5.30 pm. News In English.
had bought, when I was out with her," I always carried this bag, which I
he said, "and I always gayo it back to her when I left. I meant to return to her after that night, but, to tell the truth,.I
DJN There was a large gathering of Did you know that military officers and civilians present to watch the ceremony. had not given to
which was carried out along the her? his fifty-second birthday, while The decision regarding
Witness: No, I did not look in rond the
batween the lines. The Hie Majesty the King, Victor subsidy and
were drawn up the requisite re-or-sido. When she gave it to me, she Drums
at the Emmanuel, even more quietly ob-ganisation of the beet sugar
said my things were all there, and eastern end of the Road with the served the thirty-fifth anniversary dustry will be made on Wednesday never thought that any other articles band at the western end, the
were inside, The Cotton Industry Bill, pro-
At the conclusion of defendant's former opening the programme viding for the scrapping of re-evidence, Mr. Macfadyen dismissed the with a fanfare of bugles followed dundant spindles, may be postpon- caso owing to insuficient proof
by the. "Drummers' Call." They ed owing to the controversy it has theft.
then played the "Rising", at the cnused in Lancashire.
completion of which the drummers and buglers played the quicki march "Gommecourt", and coun- ter-matched through the ranks of the Band. With the cessation of: "Gommecourt" the Band 'took up the tune "Viscount Nelson" and marched
of his accession to the throne.- United Press.
NEW AIR BASES
Washington, July 29. The Senate has passed a Bill authorising the construction of the six "key" Army air baser, or the Pacific, Atlantic, Canadian, and Gulf of Mexico frontiers, and in Alaska.
the White House.—Kenter.
'TRAINS COLLIDE
The new regulations for unem- ploynient relief are expected, to be published in the autumn.
Thus the fleld is clear for an election at the end of November, ayolding a clash with the municipal elections.
On the other hand some predict that the desperate condition of the depressed areas, and the absence
WEDDING BELLS
стопу,
-BAI, p.m. "Viennese TeÏë.” A Hadio
Comedy by Frans Bchober. 4.39 p.m. - Bweetly sounds the Violin,
14 D.. News In German.
I p.m. Concret of Light Mode.
4 p..
News in English,
138 pm. Class down D2B, DJN (Germ«
Enel.)
KAST ÁBIA ZONE
East Asia Zone broadcast through DIG en 19.43 metres (19,380 km.) 1.15-3 pan. Concert, nawa at 3 pm.
: p.m. DIQ. DJD Announcement (Germ
Engl) German Folk Song, Pre gramma Farnenat (Guru, Kazl) 1.15 m. Cheral Rendering of Polk Ganga. 1.34 p.m. Landmarks of German Elatory,
A Talk by Ruth Millaner. 1.4 p.m. Newn in English on DJQ and
In Dutch en DJD.
10 p.m. Grand Varlasy Entertainment. 11.38 pm. Newo`in · Jerman'en DJQ and
DJB.
1130 p.m. "Vidznose Tal" A Radio
Comedy by Frani Beboder, 32.15 m. New to English on BIO xod
In Dutch en DID. 13.30a.m. Glew down DJQ, BJB (Germ.,
Engl.)
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
REV. WHITFIELD MARRIED
and counter-marched IN CANTON will do badly in the latter, which It is believed that the Socialists
along the road, with the Drums to The Bill now goes to will give an additional zost to the day, July 23, at the Yuen Te Bible ceremony.
The wedding took place on Tues complete the first phase of the Conservatives in the General School Chapel, Canton, of Miss Ida The second phase opened with Election.
Ruth Gardner and Rev. Roy Bentley the combined units marching to
through Whitfield, director of the Canton "Marching
Georgia", English Proparatory School.
eventually breaking Into a alow! Dr. George 8. Benson, of the march to "Bird of the Desert" Churches of Christ, officiated at the of any sensational scheme by the
played by the Band. At the con- Government to cope therewith, may
The bride, who halls from Santa clusion of this piece the units cause a large swing-over in the Rosa, California, is a college graduate, formed up in review order ready North of England.
and has been for several years for the rendering of the Regi-To-day's Broadcasting From Alx-Les-Bains In the middle
Mr. Stanley Baldwin will be at teacher in the public schools of mental March "The Lancashire Lad". At the conclusion of this of California.
The bridegroom, who is the son of item "Evening Song" was played, are observed by Daventry, August for about three weeks holiday, where he will study
Samuel Whitfold, of Ontario, Canada, the programme being brought to a leisure the experts calculations is a graduate of Harding College, close with "The Last Post as the
Canton Scarey, Ark. He has been in Ca BRITISH BONDHOLDERS arding elections prospects.
aun aet over the hills beyond the for two and a half years, engaged in camp, and the Regimental coloura Unless the Italian-Abyssinian | m is also an instructor in were lowered.
work with the Churches of
Barcelona, July 20, A hundred persons are reported to have been injured in a collision between two passenger trains near San Vincento Decaldes-Reuter Special.
CLAIMS PUT TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT
́London, July
at
crisis has by then occasioned European complications it is be the Yuen To Bible School of
of Canton. lieved that he will decide about the He knew Miss Gardner before coming election on his returnRouter.
to Chins, and has corresponded with her regularly during his stay in Ching. The bride wore a white tulle gown
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Four Transmissions
The following wavn-lengths and Frequencion
Call Rign
Wavelength
GSA CBD
Frequency
1,450 Le
810 k.e.
RATIN 11.5$ metres
(Continued on Page 4.)
Mosquitoes And Malaria.
Like many other evil-doors, the malarial mosquito keeps under cover during the day and sela out upon her wicked work after sun-set, . Then sho {ew' malarial
Mr. A. M. Lyons, K.G.. Conser-DR. COLIJN RECALLED over satin with a longe white tule vell AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION'Seds to mject a
vative member for E. Leicester, Inquired, from the Foreign Secro- tary what he proposed to do in view of the recent representations of the Committee of British hold-
GOLD DRAIN CEASES AT ONCE
held
Zealand Association will gather
result.
In place by an orange blossom head-droan. She carried pesoh colour- "GET-TOGETHER” · DAYS germs into each person she bites, and
unless the blood of her victim is ed gladioli and asparagus fern. The
puro and strong enough, to Arising out of a suggestion at enough, train-bearer was little Earl Oldham.
Miss Odessa Davis, as bridesmaid, the annual general meeting, mem- destroy these germs, they rapidly Amsterdam, July 29.
wore a peach-coloured silk dress, with ers of Chinese Government Bonds. The news of Dr. H. Collin's recall lavender satin sash. The Hisses of the Australian and New multiply, and an attack of malaria is Lols Benson and Arlets Oldham were
What then is your sureat method of Sir Samuel Hoare said that he caused a jump in the value of the How
Karon Cronan at the Association Rooms on the
defence? Obviously it is in keeping, guilder. All foreign currencies presumed that Mr. Lyons referri
The duties of best man were under first Thursday of each month. your blood stream rich and red and The first of these meetings will good. This can best be done with the are now quoted above the gold, taken by Mr. Lorell B. Davis. ed to the Chinese Government Ten export point and hence the gold
The Wedding March was played by be held on Thursday, August 8, aid of Dr. Williams Pink Pill because Year Bills of 1918 and the Ten drain has consed: Man Mrs.: Oldham, whilst ⠀ solo was and members are requested to these pilis rapidly Increase" both red Year Treasury Notes of 1919. The Queen's instructions con- rendered by Mr. Ben Fuson who was make an effort to attend in order corpuscles and from in the blood and The case of the British holdere cerning an extra Parliamentary accompanied on the organ by Mrs. to further the social activities of thus are an extraordinarily fine blood of these and other issues had been Cabinet means one composed After the ceremony, a reception
Fuson,
ezt am tonle and blood bufider, #repeatedly represented to the Chaccording to the strength of the hold at the home of Dr. and Mrs and Hon. Secretary will binin which Dr. Williams Pink Pills are lon was The President, Hon: Treasurer Also as malaria causes annemis, for vernment, and would be various parties in Parliament George Benson and later the newly
the world's most renowned remedy represented at every Dr. Collin ta expected to have wed couple left for Cheung Chau. On attendance at the Association they are splendid after attacks OF le opport
the list of the auggested members leaving Mest Whitfield wore an open Rooms every Wednesday after malaria cor other fevers, or in con- on the how Cabinet ready, the baby one over noon from 5.80 sim to freet new walcence after serious liness, to scial::Steps; afternoon, or bin boima by the black alpe, white Alow; hat; bar and members, collect subscriptions rebuild,atrength and restore health.
and Welcome; guostalom
„Chemists everywhere sell them.
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AT
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SALE
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