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Japan's Hurt | DOORLAY REVUE
Feelings
PUNGENT SHANGHAI.
COMMENT.
*Shonghai, Aug, 22.
or
OPENS
BRIGHT SHOW AT
THE KING'S
Well described as a marvel of originality and versatility, Pro- "I have no power to prevent fessor William Doorlay's Tropical Japanese officials making them- Express Non-stop Revue, to give it selves ridiculous, either here Its full title, pinyed to a packed in any other part of the world," house at the King's Theatre inst said Mr. J. B. Powell, editor and night and crowded more swift and publisher of the China Weekly Re-exhilarating action into two and a vicio, when interviewed concerning half hours than the Colony's plea- the indignation felt by Japanese sure-seeking fans have seen over an articlo In his Journal of July 27, in which the sentence im- posed on the publisher of the New Life Weekly was discussed.
Previously, a spokesman of the Japanese Military Attache'a office In Shanghai, hnd criticised the articlo on the ground that it re-
for
many a long day. The cast is a strong one and boasts of twelve nationalities, so that there is an appeal to all classes of our, cosmo- politan community.
A programme of such variety ns that présented at the King's is loo Jong to recount detall, but one vived the worst and most objec haunting songs of Spain, a song in
can especially mention the music- tionable parts of the New Life Russian and, most wonderful of all, Weekly's "Hosalp about Emperora.
The spokesman told the Japan-hasd-rung sleigh bells. There are n melody played by the girls on ene press that "we believe the
really daring gymnastics in mid-air, Japanese authorities will soon
an exclusive Chinese item, and take serious agtion in connection adirolt dances, including one of with the matter."--Reuter.
grotesques which is quite worth sceing.
LOSS TO INDIAN
COMMUNITY
DEATH OF MR. A. R.
CADER
A very accomplished Indy rides a blcycle round a vertical wheel and a thick-skinned gentleman is Awung for ten minutes in the air by his
hair, finishing up by carrying a lady in his arms during this hair- raising flight.
THE HONGKONG
CORRESPONDENCE
Charity
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph}
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST, 22, 1935.
BRITAIN-WILL FIRMLY BACK LEAGUE
COVENANT
(Continued from. Page 1.).
Lonlon, Aug. 21. Ministers arriving in London Sir,-As gathered from the for to-morrow's Cabinet meeting world's situation, both economical-economie aanctions against Italy now papers and magazinca, the reportedly oppose financial and
ly and politically seems to be ever at present. However, it is con- more entangled day by day.
RADIO BROADCAST
Relay from Daventry On Z.E.K. Programme
From Z.D.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kllocyclen):
sidered certain that Britain will HOTEL DANCE ORCHESTRA The uncertainty of the day, of lift the unofficial arms embargo to-morrow, is creating such an permitting Ethiopia to accure anxiety in practically all vocations munitions from British manufac- that it would be very thoughticas |turers. not to exercise any precaution with a view to preventing more misery and disgrace falling upon this poor humanity.
Appeals for help and funds have No frequently been made by the various local charitable institu-
Sume Conservative newspapers are demanding that Britain nak the League to arms to ensure Ite own defence NO that England could leave the Continent to fight its own wars.
tions that it would be incon- said to be worried, leat Britain The Dominion Governments are ceivable to think that we are not becomes involved in war. at the foot of so-called "hard-fore the Cabinet is expected to times."
refuse to take any single-handed
LOCALISING ACTION
There
At the moment, it would not be action, insisting that the United necessary to give A detailed States and France join her in account of the various causes of any representations to be made to uneasiness that la being experi-Italy or any other power-United enced in order to bring forward Preis. the subject in a most appreciable manner as it is presumed that the readers are, by now, little more or
Paris, Aug. 21. less acquainted with the situation,plates retaining the friendship of French polley frankly contem- but, a few helpful suggestions, touching upon that benign part of Italy and localising the anticipated human heart would, nevertheless, Italo-Ethiopian war.—United Press,
prove beneficial.
expand
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
London, Aug. 21. The Prime Minister. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, reached London this afternoon from Aix-les-Bains at the ame time as the Chancel-
lor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who has also return- ed from holiday abroad.
6-8 p.m. European Programune, 5-7 p.m. Jongkong Hotel Danco Orchestrn.
7-7.13 p.m. A Cello Recital by Pablo Casais. 1. Moment Musical (Schubert); Swan)
Le Cygne (The (Saint-Saens); 3. Spanish Dance (Granados, arr. Canals); 4. Vito (Spanish Dance), op. t, No. 5
(30 p.m. Bard Selections.
Traviata-Selection (Verdi).
The Arcadians(Monckton). Musical Comedy-Garda Hall and
7.30-7.47 p.m. Musical Coniedy Gems.
George Baker,
Dear Little Cafe ("Bitter Sweet")
(Coward).
See you again ("Bitter Sweet") (Coward),
Peggy Wood and George Metaxa. 7.47-8 pm. The Three Men" Suite (Erie Contes).
8 p.m. Time and Weather; Stock
8.03-10.30 pm. Chinese Recorded
Quotations. Programme.
10,30 p.m. Close Down.
8.30-10.30 2.1. Europent 1'ro- gramme Broadcast from 2.E.K. on n. frequency of 440 kilocycles.
If an equal response to appeals The comedy interludes provoked
could be heard from time to time lots of laughter last night and the
in about the same
way as that audience took part in a number of made during the King's Silver The Indian community in Hong- the items.
8,30-9 p.m. Symphony No. 101 in They played tunes. on
Miner (the "Chuck") (Haydn). kony suffered a distinct loss this the aleigh bells to the Instructions charitable
Jubilee, no sooner will the local
institutions
9-9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Daven- morning when Mr. Abdul Rahim of the girls, accepted klages from their humanitarian work in
Reuter Balletin (Copyright by Cader died at the Government Civil the dark senoritas and one of them those, depending on them, wilt
9.15-9.28 p.m. Harry Roy's Tiger Hospital, following an operation inslated on being in on a language receive
Tagamudira 1. the kind of help they performed early yesterday morning, contest. "Say it in Seateh?" he should get.
Fox-Trot Medley: Soon after the Prime Minister's 2 Rockin' Chair, Georgia on my The late Mr. Cader was apparent-shouted in a strong Glasgow twang ly well until Tuesday night when which was more of a novelty to the
Will there be any difficulty to arrival In Downing Street the Mind; Lazy Day; 3. Sweet Sue, Just he complained of pains In the east than to the audience.
place a sort of a Charity Box in Foreign Secretary. Sir Samuel you; Heebie Joobles; I wonder where stomach. He was removed to the
(each and every office or firm under Hoare, the Minister fur League my baby is to-night.
9.28-9.10 p.m. The Spanish element is
Four Song by G.C., where an operation was per-dominant'
pre-the supervision of a responsible Affairs, Mr. Eden, and other lead-
Richard Crooks (Tenor) 1 PŘ but there are formed at once.
also person so that every employee maying Ministers, were in consulin- Always be True (Benatzky); 2 He died at 2.15 Hungarian dances and a gentleman contribute his share, no matter if tion with him preparatory to the Vienna, City of my dreams (Sicc- a.m. to-day.
Deceased was 54 years of age.by an attractive yodel song.
representing Switzerland | it is only ten cents a month, and to meeting of the Cabinet called for | zynski); 3. Springtime Reminds me of
appoint a reliable Committee to ten o'clock to-morrow morning to you Thirty-six years ngo. he Wha employed on the Railway in Canton, for a period of eight years. He
distribution of the amount? then came down to Hongkong and joined the Chartered Bank, with which he was connected for 24 years, leaving only three months
ago.
Some years ago, he started the Hongkong Dry-Cleaning Co., which closed during the strike in 1925,
his
Deceased is survived by a wife and eight children, three sons and five daughters. One of daughters is married to Mr. F. D. Pereira, the well-known local
sportsman.
The funeral will take place at
artiste
The show is well dressed, the look after the collections and the bear a report on the breakdown i you (otter); My Sunshine is
costumes being bright and some- what seanty, while the dancing is on
high plane and the girls excep fonally vivacious in their work.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, Aug. 21. The following reports on the New the Mohammedan Cemetery at York Stock market have been receive Happy Valley at 5.30 p.m. to-day.hrough Messrs. Swan, Culbertson &
BRITISH TRADE
EXPANSION
INDUSTRY SHOWS IMPROVEMENT
Fritz:
FAJORACA.
LEAGUE MUST DO
OR DIE
(Continued from Page G.)
calculations based on the old iden of the Balance of Power,
Drop the idea that the League. exists to prevent war, made by whomsoever against whomsoever. and you landon the whole basis of the Covenant. As a preventive of war, the League ceases to exist. The attempt to keep it in being as a decent cover for the balance
of power policy of this or that State is doomed to failure.
The Covenant exists, or it does not exist. Either its obligations
9.40-10 p.m. Light Orchestral Selec- tions, Where my Caravan has Rested
(Lohr).
Lave's Old Sweet Song (Molloy).
of the three-power talks in Paris on the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.
Opposition lenders have been olleially acquainted with the general situation and the Minis-The Valley of the Puppies (Ancire). ters have also had talks with a A Birthday Serenade (Lincke). number of "Elder statesmen and Hallelujah, I'm a Tramp---Selection.
10 p.m. Press Bulletins. Empire representatives.
10.05.10.30 p.m. A Relay Daventry,
Mr. George Lansbury saw Sir Samuel Hoare and Mr. Eden al the Foreign Office this morning and Sir Herbert Samuel had an interview there last night.
Among other visitors to-day who saw Sie Samuel Hoare or Mr. | Eden, or both, were Mr. Lloyd George, Lurd Cecil and Mr. Win- ston Churchill. Sir Austen Cham- Berlain called at the Foreign Office yesterday.
Canada,
conversa-
from
Portland Place. gramme by outstanding Street enter- A Musical Pro- tainera of Landon who have passed our doors and been invited inside. These will include accordions, sipgers, pan pipes, hurdy-gurdy, barrel organs, dulcimers, violins, guitars and bag pipes.
10,30 p.m. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
The German Short-Wavers Special programmes for Far Eastern 1tenns will be broadcast from Zecerti 5+21EM;
M
The Wall Street Jurial report un yesterday's market: Stocks today
who took part it the
Commonwealth representativen This Evening's Broadcasf From were upward, led by "war babies", such as steel. aviation,
tions with the Foreign Secretary copper, chemical and nitrate issues. Motor
this morning were Mr. Stanley shares gained on Home investment
Bruce, Australia, Sir James Parr, buying. American Telephone andare.binding or they are the verlestNew-Zealand, Colonel G. P. Telegraph shares also gained strength serap of paper. And I would point Vanier, on the Company declaring its regular
Mr. C. T. quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share,
this out to some Continental Gov- té-Walter South Africa, and Mr. whilst utility securities advanced on
ernments this country bas no Dulanty, Irish Free State. the possibility that Clan Wheeler bligations at all that
not British Wireless. Rayburn Utility Bill will die in Con
either of the Covenant or indissolu- ference. Stocks an the Curb Ex. hly linked with the Covenant. change were upward, notably utility
London, Aug. 21. The Board of Trade index of industrial production for the June quarter is 1.6 per cent. less than
issues.
S. C. & F. New York office cables: for the March quarter, but 6.3 per Stocks were in good demand and rent. greater than for the June traders were bullish. quarter of last year, the numbers Company's sales during July were 30 for the three periods being 111.2. pur ent, above those of fast 113.0 and 104.6 respectively. Flie Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Each group index for the June Company earned $1.04 per share quarter of this year shows an in- during the 7 months ended July 31, Against $2,07 during the correspont- provement compared with the same
ing period of last year. A quarter of last year, and manu-Boeing Aviation homer machine has facturing production as whole was established a world's record for sus 7.1 per cent, greater.-British Wire-tained speed and the Company will ICBR.
DIESEL ENGINES
BEST
LONDON BUSES TO CHANGE OVER
of
to
London, Aug. 21. Tests of 850 Diesel-engined London buses during the past few
have yoara
satisfied London passenger transport experts their superior advantages petrol-driven vehicles, on the grounds of economy and safety, and the Board has decided, in re- placing the existing fleet of buses and coaches, to order only the Diesel type.
new
are
Vienam.
Break the Covenant in the case of Abyssinia and the Covenant ia dead. The law is dead. The The Gliddeneague may continue, wretchedly, Parix... to exist as a "machinery for facili-Geneva. tating and regularising the means Athens.
Berlin. of international co-operation"-as Milun a sort of diplomatic Stock Exchange Shanghai
but it vanishes as an upholder of New York. the law and ns a means of ensuring peace.
This is the issue that the next Bucharest
Prague few weeks are going definitely to Madril decide one way or another.
Liston You cannot have ithath ways. Hongkong You cannot have a League which Brussels. will proteel Austria but will not Montevideo protect Abyssinia. You
cannot Belgrade have a League which will restrain Yokohama.
Montreal Germany but will not restrain Telsingfors. Italy.
compete for large Army orders Average duity production of petroleum for the week ending August 17 was estimated at 2,709,000 barrels, com pared with 2,657,000 barrels The previous week. The Edison Electric Institute estimates weekly electricity production at 1,823,000,000 kw.h, an increase of 95 per cent. over the corresponding period of last
year
the
New York and Chicago comodity reports received through Messin, Sway, Calbertson and Fritz:----
Capper: The daily volume of buy- ing the largest for many years and prices are holding well at higher level, though some temporary patise is expected.
Catton: Prices to-day eased un re ports that Secretary of Agriculture Wallace is strongly opposed to any form of gift or loan The Govern ment weekly report is favourable,
Wheat: Prices advanced on frost and rust damage reports and on good exports from Canada. Reports serious delay in planting in the Argentine also lent strength to the market. The market acts well. There are some 5,600 buses and
Corn:
The Government reports" another 500 coaches in service and Home damage to the crop in the West. the change-over is not expected to Rubber: The Trade absorbed the be complete for
from years.ollerings
the East. "Spot" British Wireless...
rubber attracted good buyers. while futures look higher,
Silk: Further liquidation was well taken and an improvement is ex pected.
ten
WATER LEVELS
FOR WEST, NORTH AND
EAST RIVERS .
Common
for
The Bivar Conservancy Kwangtong Provinos lassen the following re- port on water levels, in English feat, for the
Wert, North and East Rivers 1
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages;
30 Industrials
20 Rails
1
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
Kimber Low
Place
W. I W. LA
of Observation
on
OP ASE. AVE.
recard Tecond
20 21
27.2 22.8
West River
* Shiuhing
of
Aug. 20. Aug. 21.
120331 127.60 35.66 35.88 27.01 27.07
90,30 16.36
11 Commodity Index 53.55 84.00
Aug. 21. 75.764
15.23 $2.141
EXCHANGE
RATES
Aug. 20. 76.5/64 16,22 12.34 .517 .60.9/10 .2/5.38/16 4.08.5/10 .7.36 28
517 60.0/10 1/5%
4.48 14
7.35
20
119% 426
124
.36.15/64 -.
110% 1/11
40% 119 1/11
29.48
29.50 493
217
217
4.099%
-1.08%
.1/24% .22674
1/2
146
16
29
28.11/18 10514
-British Wireless,
Kio
You can have a Lengue, or no Buenos Aires League. You cannot have half a Silver (Spot)....20 League, You can have the law, or war Ioan.......106
Silver (forward).28.9/10 you can have anarchy. There is no halfway house.
"TALKING BOOKS" FOR BLIND
LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFT
+
DIMITROV HONOURED
The
Moscow, Aug. 21. Bulgarian Communist, Dimitrov, who was charged with Van der Lubbe in the Reichstag fire case, was unanimously elected General Secretary of the Exceu- tive of the Communist Interna- tionale.Reuter,
BRITISH FILMS
London, Aug. 21. A gift of £5,000 by Lord Nuffield has enabled the National Institute for the Blind and St. Dunstan's to begin the compilation of a library
London, Aug. 21. of "talking books," which will be
Three British films have been recorded for mechanical reproducentered for the third International tion. Special machines for use being held at Venice. Last year Cinematograph Exhibition, which of the blind are being manufac the first prize was taken by the Some 25 titles have been already British Alm, "Man of Aran."-- selected, ranging from the Gospel British Wireless.
tured.
of St. John to modern thrillers-
British Wireless.
TWO TYPHOONS ·
CLIPPER'S FLIGHT
Midway Is., Aug. 21. The dying Clipper has arrived The Manila Observatory, report-here and will remain a few days +41.0 D.
Mr. L W. B. Teeling has promised ing to-day at 8.15 a.m., states that before leaving for Honolulu,
Reuter, +26.0 • 18.0 10.9 to speak at the Women's International the typhoon, is, in about 126 Long,, Club at 11a.m. on Monday, and not 18 Lat, moving N.W. There is ++-17.6 -
17.7 20.4
to-day as had been announced. All another typhoon in about 140 Sheking 14-134 ---23 4.3
members are cordially invited,
Long., 16 Lat., moving W.N.W.
North River
at Thingyuen
Best River
at Bhemshuf
North River
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There was a clean bill of health
for the Colony on Tuesday.
SOUTH ASIA-ZONE (South Al Zatie, brosdeas from DJU (19.74 metres) and DJN (31.45 matres).
DJI 19.74 14301 ke 1.36.2
DJB
DJN
DIX
4.43 p.m.
5 p.m.
19.74 15.300 24 6.45-0.15 p.m. 31.45 m 1,140 24 6.46-8.1 D 30.74 m 18,200 ke p.m.-12.30 155,
DJB, DJN Announcemení (Germ Engl.) German Falk Beng. Fr grumie Vereesat (German, Eng Jah),
A Litti Wrench of Rosen, Hado
Sequence by Johanna Anket 530 p.m. News in English.
3.45 p.m. Ielaye! from Hamburgs Homes
Land Evening.
4.10 p.m. Short Muskal Program. 6.45 D.E Naws in German,
7pm. Cancer! of Lighi Masie.
4 p.m. Nowa in English.
8.11. p.m. Close down DJD, DIN (Geri.
Khel.)
EAST ABIA ZONE
Fast Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ
10.03 metres (18,280 k.c.) 1.30-3 p.m. Concert,
at I p.m.
BALOGE
p.m. DJQ. DJB Announcement (Germ
Engl.) Gorman Folk Song. Pre aramano Farvest (Germ.," Engl) 9.15 p.m. March Manže. $.50 ..
From the Writings of Nations)- Hociate! Waller
Darre: "A New Nobility from Blood and the Roll,"
9.45 p.m. News In English on DJQ and
་
In Dutch en PJD.
10 p.m. Grand Concert of Light Hanie.
11.15 p..
11.30 p.m.
Now in German en DJG and
DJB.
Current Evanla
11. p.m. Henata op. D-miner by
Ludwig van Beethoven,
Topical Talk.
17.19 .m. 12.15 . Newa in English on DJG and
In Dutch DJEL 12.34 a.m. Closa-down B1Q, DJB (Germ
Engl.)
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The following wave-lengtha and · Froqsakcion sto sloerved by Daventry,
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