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Addis Ababa, Oct. 16. The High Command is ready to lend the army at present con- contrated here into possibly the most decisive battle of the war.
The destination of the 50,000 troops here is being kept a close secret, but there are strong in- dications that the Ethiopians will make a stand at a point cast by north-east of the capital, between Deslye and Diredawa.
Flying Boats Lost
WRECKAGE FOUND
NEAR ELBA
Rome, Oct 10. The mystery of the disappear- anco of two Italian naval flying boats, with five men, which left Orbetello for Leghorn on October 10, has been cleared up with the fnding of wreckage in the Hea near Elba-Reuter.
UNMUZZLED DOGS
EUROPEAN OWNERS
FINED
In view of the fact that the dog had been inoculated, Mr. Wynne Jones imposed a fine of $18 on Mrs. Blackmore, of No. 7 Devon Road, Kowloon Tong, when she appeared The Minister for War, Ras before him this morning at the Mulu Gelio, and other Cabinet Kowloon Magistracy and admitted Ministers, will probably personal-a summus for allowing her dog ly lead privato armies to the front, brond without a muzzle at Corn Practically every member of the wall Road on October. 4. Government fa also
A fine of $25 was imposed upon chieftain, commanding many hun-Mother Regina Pedroti, dreds of warriors.
St. Mary's School, Austin Rond, Despite the secrecy, however, it for a similar offence.
tribal
that the
Emperor
is expected himself will soon leave the palace and establish his command neari the front Incs.
RAINS DELAY, ADVANCE It is believed that rains are hampering the Italian advance froni Somaliland. This fact is! said to have hastened Emperor Selassie's decision to assume the
offensive.
Thousands of wild tribesmen are encamped on the outskirts of this city, fighting frequently among themselves, but awaiting orders to attack the Italians. Thirty were injured in a brawl on Tues- day-huited Press.
ATTACK WITH HAMMER
COBBLER CHARGED
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1935.
PEACE EFFORT DOOMED
EXPERT'S VIEW OF
LAVAL'S PLAN
UNACCEPTABLE TO ANYONE
FIRST OF GANGSTERS CAUGHT
D'ARING ROBBERY RECALLED
SIX MONTHS IMPOSED
Geneva, Oct. 16. A daring robbery perpetrated by M. Pierre Laval's latest,
and ve men on May 1 at No. 1, perhaps his flual attempt, to find New Street, when a sum of $2,300
the was stolen from Lai Yin, had a basis for conciliation in Italo-Ethiopian dispute is fore-squel at the Central Magistracy doomed to failure, according to this morning, when one of the men League of Nations circles. There Le Chi-chung, alias Lo Ching, aged fore there in no tendency to 32, appeared before Mr. Mac- slacken the procedure, in the or- fadyen, charged with stealing the #anising of sanctions.
sum mentioned, with menaces..
It is believed that even if Signor Mussolini, the Italian Die- tator, is willing to consider 31, Laval's proposals, or finds them acceptable, they will be rejected by the Ethiopian Emperor, who would be upheld by the League of Nations.
However, it is not believed that Duce will accept the pence plan. suggestion for a general embargo Meanwhile, Mr. Anthony Eden's
against Italian exports is meeting with almost universal support from the Little Entente. Balkan States and the Scandina vian, countries, Russin, too, strong- ly favours the proposal-Renter. AMERCAN INTEREST
Defendant pleaded guilty and Was sentenced to six months' hard labour.
RADIO BROADCAST
Violin and Pianoforte
J
Studio Recital
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 356 metres (846 kilocycles)!
5.6 p.m.
Orchestra..
Hongkong Hotel Dance
G-6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Con-
cert,
27.15 p.m. From the Studio. 6.30-7 .m. A Relay of the long-
Hotel Dunco Orchestra.
A Talk by Captain Roger Pocock (Founder of the Legion of Frontiers-
inen).
7.15-7.30 p.m. 'Vocal Gems. Wild Violets (Stolz); Rose Marie (Frial)
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio." A Violin and Pianoforte Recital by Lorna O'Regan and Muriel Cohen,
Pianoforte Solos: Country Gardens Programme: 1. Abs! Sweet Mystery of Life, Kiss me again (Herbert); 2.
rey Grainger);
Rondino Therei
M. Murphy stated that defendant Prosecuting, Detective Inspector was one of five men who went to the floor on May 1 this year. They got the tenants to open the door, and when they got in, drove all non"
Gavotte "Mig- Sean Kreisler); Trau- 4. Villa-"The the occupants into the kitchen. Merry Widow (Lehar); The Merry where they were locked up.
Widn Waltz (Leliar); 6. Parlez
arietin (Herbert). Moi D'Amour (Lenoir); Naughty
Stock Quotations,
8p.. Time and Weather Report;
Chinese Studio
ransacked and a sum of 32,300 was The floor was then thoroughly taken, after which the robbers decaniped. Nothing further Was
8.04-10.30 p.in, the heard of the men until defendant Concert.
was arrested on information.
10.38 p.m. Close Down, 8.05-10 p.m. European Programme from Z.E.K, on n Frequency of 610 kilocycles.
Washington, Oct. 16. The admission that the League embargo on exporta of vertnín raw materials to Italy might be ineffective if the did not participate, was
United States made Secretary of Commerce. to-day by Mr. Daniel C. Roper, the
had not yet studied the matter
He said that the Kowloon
Government closely enough to statement of its attitude. any "We are simply studying things
IN KOWLOON For assaulting two apprentices, Ng Shui-lam and Li Chiu, with cobbler, was charged before Mr. hummer, yesterday. Wa Sum, 29, Wynne-Jones Magistracy this morning and a fine of $36, or, in default three weeks hard labour was imposed.
at the
Inspector Shannon stated that
warrant
FOUND WITH OPIUM
WOMAN CAUGHT AT RAILWAY STATION
Several cases relating to the able Chinese tobniceo were dealt possession of raw oplum and duti with by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day.
A 36-year-oli widow, Leung
8.95-8.30 p.. Light Orchestral Selections
Gernidoland; On the Shore-Waitz; Danube Waves-Waltz (Ivanovici); Souvenir de Pausilppe (Andolfi); A Frangesai (Costa); Farmyard Waltz. (Folk Tune) Springtime Willez. 8.30-8.10 p.m. "The Royal Naval Singers"-Sen Shantier nnd Sca
Sanier
8.10-8.37 p.m. "Faust"--Ballet Music (Gounod).
8.57-9, p.m. "Spring Song" (Men- delssom).
9-9.15 pm- A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter).
the dispute arose over a pair of and preparing for any action that Tsat, pleaded guilty to the posses 49.30 p.m. A Recital by Tito
shoes which defendant alleged he gave to the bays to give to the master. The boys denied that they received the shoes from him.
DANGEROUS FRONT
Rome, Oct. 16. It has been decided that foreign newspapermen will not be allowed on the Somaliland sector. The. reason for this decision by the Italino Command has not been divulged. However, heavy fight- ing is expected.—United Press,
Captain Sues
For Wages
ALLEGES WRONGFUL DISMISSAL
COUNSEL'S ARGUMENT
CORRESPONDENCE
Appreciated
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph} | Sir,-Let's have more from He.
or she--but I'm sure it's a "he" who signed An Old-Timer Looks ab the Colony," in ́yesterday's Telegraph.
I thoroughly agree with him, even though I am
A NEW ADDITION TO THE COLONY.
MINISTER RESIGNS
Ottawa, Oet. To. Mr. W. D), Herridge, K.C., Canadian Minister to the United The action brought by Capt. States, has resigned his pust na n A. Brown, master mariner, result of the General Election, in claiming $1,000, in lieu of three which the Bennett Administration months' notice from the Yuen On was defented.-United Press.
Steamghip Co., Ltd: was resume!!
BUYING CAMELS
before the Paisne, Judge, Mr. dus- tice R. E...indsell at the Summary Court this morning, after an ad-
Berbera, Oct. 16. The Italians are buying burden journment of about a month.
Mr. M. A da Silva appeared for camels in British Somaliland and a the plaintiff, and the defendantship has left with 250 of these ani- company was represented by Mr.als for Massowa, and will return
F. G. Nigel.
For more-Reuter.
The plaintiff's case was based on the ground that he, had been wrongfully dismissed, but at the previous hearings the defendant WISDOM AND GOODNESS TO THE company called evidence to show VILE SEEM VILE. FILTHS SAVOUR BUT that the plaintiff failed to Barry THEMSELVES.—Shakrapcarê, out his duties as master of the s.s. Kuang Tung
may be necessary."---Reuter.
ATTEMPTED ARSON?
ACCOUNTANT TELLS OF DISCOVERY.
Wong Kit. 35, accountant, living at 189 Queen's Road West, reports to the police a case of attempted arson. He states that he was awakened at about 3.30 am, to- day by the sound of police whistles being blown in the street.
Getting up he found that the stair partition was on fire. He summoned his fokis and the are -was-extinguished.
While looking around he found a tin of kerosene, some burnt paper and matches.
The damage caused was slight.
MALTA KEEPS COAL
Malta, Oct. 16. The Government has prohibited the exportation of coal from Multa to any destination abroad except under licence, at it considers this measure expedient for the security and defence of the Colons-Reuter Special
(Tenor).
sion of 18 taels of raw opium at 0 Del Mio Amato Ben (Don- the Kowloon-Canton Railway andy); 2. Plaisir D'Amour (Martini); Station last Tuesday and n fine of 3. Confesion-Tungo; 4. La Cum- $400 with the alternative of three paraita-Tango. months' hard labour was imposed. 9.30-10
Revenue-Officer II. Major · ap- peared for the prosecution
Variety.
and aunt Josephine Baker
rater
Solos-Melodies of Yesterday
stated that defendant was arrested Harvey: Hunurous-The Beer- coming off a train. The opiumley Ronald Gourley: Yodel-Prairie Stanley Holloway: Piano Med- was found concealed in two jam Lullaby Jimmie Rodgera; Fox-Trot jars.
What's the Reason; Xylophona Solo- Another widow, Chan Sam, Kitten on the Keys larry Robbins; aged 40, was changed with the Vocal-Take It boots of when Al possession of 2 tbs, of dutiable Dies The Hill Billies. Chinese tobacco at Peiho Street
10 p.m.
Big Ben: Renter Press near Kilung Street yesterday, She
Bulletins. pleaded guilty and was fined $5.
10.05 p.m. Close Down.. or seven days' hard labour in de fault. Inspector Ellis stated that three packets of the tobacco were found in a suitcase among some clothes, and another packet was -found-on-her-person:
woman.
WH
For having possession of half a pound of Chinese dutiable tobacco, Wan Cho-ari, aged 42, married fined $5. It was alleged that the woman was arrest ed coming off, the Kowloon City Ferry Wharf and the tobacco was found among her clothing. De- bought the tobacco for her own fendant pleaded that she had
consumption, Inspector Chester- Woods prosecuted..
The opium and tobacco in each case was confiscated.
MOBILISATION DETAILS
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Special APOSTANUMAN for Far Eastern Hatchers white broadenat from Zecran ma follows:
DJB DJN
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SOUTH ASIA ZONE (South Asia Zots, broadcast from DJB. (19.74 metres) and 1932 (31.45 metres).
DJB 19.74 16.204 ke 1.35-3 p.m. 19.74 m 15,200 he 4.45-8.15 p.m. 31,45 m 9.542 kc 4.45.8.15 pm. 19,78 m 13,200 ke 9p.m.-12.30 x.m. 4.45 p.m. DJ, DJM Announcement (Germ
Eng, German Polk Bong. Pro gramme Forecast (Germ., Engl.) Hitter Youth Programmet Some- thing about Frederic the Great.. News in English.
Autumn. A
1.
5.30 p.m.
545 pm. The Fruits of
Musten! Variety Progr
6.43 p..
News in German,
1 pm Concert of Light Muals. 8 pm
News in English.
8.15 pm. Clone down D2B, DIN (Germa
Engl.)
EAST ABIA ZONE
Eual Asin Zone hrundest through DJQ on 10.63 metres (15.280 k.e.) 1.10-8 pm. Concert,
news at 2 p.m. Paris, Oct. 16.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
A deered has been issued by the One ease of Diphtheria, and twoi War Ministry regulating prices to cases of Typhoid were reported to the be paid for motor cars comman- loent Health authorities on Tuesday. deered in the event of mobilisation, and details will be published in the an-morrow's offlelal journal-Roster:|
The forthcoming marriage is nounced of Mr. Arthur James Brown, aereantile assistant, residing at 17, Jordan Romi, and a Beatrice Reniedios, of 18, Jordan Road,
Mr. K. 1. Maher, 45, diver, living
THE MEXICO REVOLUTION
Nogales, Oct. 16.
A cat-targlar is rouming about Opening the ease for the plain-Kowloon. Three people have reported till this morning, Mr. Silva said the police the loss of clothing etc the solution of the case might be from their house tops, found in the fact that one of the principal persons who gave evid-
The wedding takes place t Lh4: ence for the defendant company or Tenk Church at 3 pm to-day of Lt. at West Terrage, was admitted to It is reliably reported that from whom enquiries had been.. Barbam, of HMS. Keat, the Kowloon Hospital Yesterday, guerilla warriors have captured the made in connection with any Co. Tyrone, Ireland,
and Miss Joan Adair, of Cookstown, suffering from wounds in the leg city of Sasaippa. The Governor alleged misconduct, was one, Capt.
alleged to have been inflicted by twof Mexico City la now issuing jer three Norwegian s sailors,
enrbines to the troops.-United
Messrs. Benjamin and Potts
נוח.
Press.
Rule. At that time, Capt. Rule
A fox terrier belonging to Mr. R. was mate of the 3.3. Kwang Tung Izmay, 18 Cameron Road, has been and he subsequently became the sent to Mataukok
T for abservation,ceived the following buying, and master, a position which the plain-after biting Marquis Silva, 26 selling quotations from their Manila tiff formerly held.
ÚS, NAVAL EXPANSION Kimberley Road, 2nd or, who was Agents this morning: Benguet eon- "It is my contention." said Mr.trented at the Kowloon Hospital. liateds, 10.40-10,00; Antamoks, 70 Silva, "that this Capt. Rule really i
-72; Baguio Golds, 17-16.
Washington, Oct. 16. storied all the trouble by making guilty is fore Mr. W. Schofield, at the Yang Lol, unemployed, ploaded
Mr. Claude Swanson, Secretary false reports against Capt. Brown, Central Magistrney this morning, to are departing from the Colony by the decided whether the new battleship Mr. and Mrs. A. W. G. H, Granthain of Navy, says it has not yet been which led to the latter being dis- a charge of larceny of two pieces af ms. Tricolor tomorrow (Friday). to be constructed will be included missed."
water piping from the No. 3 Pumping They will leave from Queen's Pier by in the next fiscal budget.-United Plaintiff, in the, witness-box, Station,, Pokfulum Roud, yesterday, the launch Lila at 4 pa. Mr. Press. denied that he had ever been drunk und was fined $50, in default six Grantham has been transferred, to or that he had neglected hia weeks hard labour.
Bermuda as Coloniu! Secretary,
Charged before Mr. Macfadyen 10, an- the Central Magistracy this morning
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AIRWAYS' FRANCHISE
Manila. Oct. 17.
duties; he characterised the evid
Sentence of six weeks hard tabour ence given by, the witnesses for was passed on Lam Kwan, the defendant company as a tissue employed, when he pleaded guilty with the theft of a fountain of lies.
fore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon valued at $6, the property of lui The Senate accepted the House On an occasion in January this Magistracy this morning, to the theft Kwok-chi, a 23-year-old book-kerner amendments and passed the twenty year when his ship was late in of a wall clock
from No. 9 guilty and received a sentence of two | behalf of Pan-American Airways, arriving at Canton, witness said.Cheung, 34, hina for Lu Tak, nrred 30, unemployed, plended year franchise bill introduced on
months' hard inbour. liner.
thus completing the legislative hction-United Press.
Charged with having returned from
at
ITALY AN "OUTLAW"
Atlantic City, Oct, 16. The convention of the American'
that delay was not through his Boundary Street, negligence as alleged, but due to! fog. He strongly denied that he banishment, Chan Yuen, 28, unemploy appeared before Mr. Macfadyen
Chung King, aged 34, a willow. had received a letter of dismissaled, was sentenced to nine months the Central Magistracy this morning. from the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, the hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at charged with the possession of managing director of the de-the Kowloon Magistracy this morning-pin lattery tickets at Jervois Street fendant company, in April this Defendant alleged that he returned near Hillier Street Acting Sub- year or that he had begged for an- because he had no food, and admitted Inspector Smith stated that defendant Federation of Labour has declared other chance. What the Hon. Mr. having been banished for ten years was arrested on suspicion and thy Italy an outlaw nation," and urges Chay said in evidence about this in April this year, A previous tickets were found concealed under
conviction for the possession of her jacket. A fine of $20 or three all the countries of the world to 4heroin pills--was on defendant's weeks hard labour in default"was i dony. Italy financial or commercial-
imposed.
assistance.Reuter Special.
matter was all ties.
The case is proceeding.
criminal record.
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Call DIA. DIB, DIN (Gem Engl. Germani Folk
Bong, Prostamme Forecast (Gerro.. Engl.)
9. pan.ter, Youth Programme Some-
thing about Frederic the Great. 7.15 p.m. News in English on DJA and In Dutch on DIB, DJN.
10 p.m. Working for Progres
10.13 p.m. The Fruits
Autumn. A Musicni Variety Programme. 11.13 p.m. News in German an DJA, DIN, DJN. Close DB (Germ. Engi). 11.30 p.m. Current' 'Events,
11.4
p.m. & Muslea) Variety Programme. 12.15 m. News In Engll on D3A and In
Dutch on JN,
12,30 mm, Close DJA and DJN, (Germ..
Engl)
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions
The following wave-lengths and frequencfus arn observed by Daventry.
Call Bien Frequency Wavelength
1,050 k.c. 49.59 metres 3.510 k.. 31.65 metren 9.GRB k.e. 31,30 metres 25.83 molres
GRA
GSH
45C
GAD
11.750 .c.
CAR
11.145 kc.
20.28 matres
GBF
18,140 1, 19.82 matres
GSC
17.790 k..
metres
CIATI
21.479 ..
13.07 metres
GBI
GBJ
21,549 k.. 15.23
meiro
GBL
15.210 k.c. 19.05 matrem
4,110 x, 49.10 mtren
Transmission 5
(G.B., and G.S.C.)
7.13 .m. I on. A Light Symphony Concert. The 'I. B. C. Empire Orchestra. Greenwich Time Signal at 13.0 Midnight Nhà xuất lensole Carner No, đi . The Mandated Territory of Now Giuiries and the '500 Islands." A ilk by Catherine Grand (Au ~temilan). 9.30. Turbars Nawberry (Mealeal Comedy Star from "Leve Laugh") with Kenneth (Dance Band Vocalist) in thirty minutes of songs, and friendly harmony.
am. The News
0.18 ..
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Transmission G
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