ON ROAD. TO QUICK RECOVERY
WANG CHING-WEI IMPROVING
LIFE IS NOT IN DANGER-
Nanking, Nov. 7.
Mr. Wang Ching-wel's condition Is fast becoming normal, says a statement issued by the Foreign Omee last evening.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
7, 1935.
CAPELL DANCING
FLIES HOME FROM
EAST
BRITISH SCHOOLBOY'S
TRIP
ACADEMY
PUPILS
DELIGHT
AUDIENCE
Marked success attended the twelfth annual dancing display held by the pupila of the Violet Capell Dancing Academy at the King's Theatre yesterday. The display was held under the dis- tinguished patronage of His Excel- lency the Officer Administering the Government, Sir Thomas Southorn, and Lady Southorn.
The performers numbered about 70 girls and all are to be com- plimented in the manner in which
they fulfilled their respective parts, Miss Capell ls to be con- Mr. Wang thinks that, as a re-gratulated upon the way the dis play was carried out, and upon her fine solo dance in the grand Annie, which won very warm ap- proval.
sult of the efforts of surgeons to save his fo, he is now out of danger. A statement this effect will be inserted in the advertising
columns of the nowapapers to-day. The statement, which has been
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GENEVA ENDORSES SANCTIONS
COMING IN FORCE ON NOV, 18
GERMANY'S ATTITUDE
Geneva,. No, G. The Committee of Eighteen has förmally endorsed the sanctions scheme, which will therefore be come effective and in full force of operation against Italy as from November 18.--Reuter,
RING OF SANCTIONS
Geneva, Nov. G.
RADIO BROADCAST
By R. Abbit
ZEK. PROGRAMME
In the safety of the wings of the Talk on Interport Cricket PH-AKI "Lapwing," and the very good care of Commander Trijns, a 14-year old schoolboy, J. Morey, flew last week from Singapore to London, arriving home on Septem- ber 23. He had been to visit his. parents out East during the holl- days, returning to his school in England by air, enthusing about the marvellous adventure of such a journey,
ed by aviation, Since the K.L.M. This shows a new opening, crent- fly in 5 days from Amsterdam to Batavin, in five days from London
to Calcutta, and in six days from London to Singapore, it is quite feasible for children to spend their even though school and Home are holidays with their people out East, at a distance of almost half the difficulty at present for most people is the expense.
356 metres (845 kilocycles):
Fran Z.B.W. on a wavelength of
6-8 p.m. European Programme. G-6 p.m.
Hongkong Hoteį Dance Orchestra.
6-6,30 p.m. Children's Studio Concert.
638-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance
Orchestra.
Music) (Grelg).
7-7.13 p.m. "Peer Gynt" (Incidental
7.13-7.30 p.m. A Pinnoforte Recital by Simon Barer.
1. Waltz in A Flat Major, Op. 42 Chopla); 2. Etude in F Minor (Liszt); 3. Sonetto No. 104 Del Petraren (Liszt).
7.30-7.45 p.m. Three Songs by
The little “Babies" must have been a problem to their tencher, dictated to Mr. Tseng Chun-min. but they filled their roles with by assurances from a German world's circumference. The only Sir Harry Lauder.
Vice-Minister of Railways, ex- presses gratitude for the sympathe- the concern shown by Mr. Wang's many friends, and says his life is no longer in danger, but he regrets his enforced idleness during his
illness.
Dr. H. H. Kung. Minister of Finance, is acting President of the Executive Yun at present. Reuter.
Royal Couple Cheered
TO HONEYMOON AT KITTERING
London, Nov. 6. Despite a slight drizzle, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester travelled in an open landau, drawn by four hay horses, and preceded hy two out-riders in scarlet and gold, from the Palace to St. Pancras where they entrained for Kittering to spend a honeymoon.
marked credit. The senior girls' interpretation of "Stars" was very well done and their garments of on a background of silver stará dark blue and their headbands of silver gave the dancers an air of impressiveness which was not lost
upon the audience.
The "Dice" number was nicely executed and the girls deserved
the
worm praise necorded them The quaintly garbed little girls in the "Dutch Dance" made a great appeal and the audience was not alow in showing Hs approval.
Part of the proceeds of the dis- play are to be given to the funds of the Hongkong Benevolent Society and the London Hospital, Those who took part in the display | were as follow:
The gap in the ring of sanctious was appreciably narrowed to-day spokesman, given to the League Secretariat this afternoon.
and flew
800
from Amsterdam
2.
1.
Mr. John Mackay (Lauder); I've something in the bottle for
the Morning; 3. We Parted on the Shore (Lauder).
7.45-8 p.m. From the Studlo,
A Talk on "Interport Cricket Past
8p.m. Time and Weather Report: "A Personal message by H.R.II. the
Without participating in the
John Morey Is not the youngest League's measures against Italy passenger to have travelled on the Germany proposes to prevent deal K.LM-India line
Last June a 12- ings above normal trading opera-year-old schoolboy, tions in commodities affected by Netherlands Ambassador in Egypt, and Present" by R. Abbit.
of the sanctions, including arms
to Cairo. Stock Quotations. munitions. The decision is given and in July a baby of only a few the greatest significance in League months, daughter of the K.L.M.-Prince of Wales, Patron of the circles for it is believed to denote hotel manager at Djask, flew all British Legion." France and Britain and also a
closer rapprochement with the way from Iran to Halland, better spirit towards the League. -Reuter.
IL
GERMANY TO ACT
Geneva, Nov. 6. The League has announced that
Rouds
Germany will shortly act to pre- vent speculatora reselling to Italy and Ethiopia ut large pro- Bables.-D. Ramung, D. Revie, P. Es, R. Ellis, J. Spradinry, E. Wong,fits, and thus Berlin will indirect-
Rolle, W.
W. Joseph, M. Anderson,
ly co-operate with the League's N. Roxburgh, A. Wilson, P. Hooper, G. Holmes,
Jenkinson,
Sanctions plan. The League has been much cheered by this first moderation of Germany's strict
reservations..
decided to add oil, coal, iron and The Committee of Eighteen has steel to the embargo list as soon As non-members pledge co-opera- tion, and has asked members to take all the necessary steps to pre vent the transit of embargoed goods to Italy.
Advanced Babes--C. Van Wylick,
Blacktore, J. Thompson, Ahwee, S. Cooper, K, Taylor, Knutsen, J. Millard, M. Ahwee, M. Husar, A. Mackenzie, N. Blakey, Brown, B. Addison, V. E. Burridge, J. Begdon.
Juniors
A. in, Conceicao, Strange, F. McKelvie, D. Craig. M. Laing, A. Dawkins, II. Merriman, As they left the Palace brides-D. Barrett, J. Crookduke, D. Franks, maids and guests, led by the J. Sturgeon, J. Hardie, J. Hale, D). T. Whentley, D. Wheatley, Prince of Wales, showered con- Warren, fetti and rose leaves on the couple. Ralfe, M. Inakuchi, M. Paterson, of nations wishing to import
B. The Duke, who was bare-headed, Me Archbutt. and the bride who
Sentors. Bradbury, B. Penny, was delight. Moss, S. Ho, H. Ho, M. Munro, fully gowned in blue, waved to the M. Dawson, R, Stringer, P. Woods, cheering crowds thronging the J. Bradbury, E. McKelvie, M. Shand, route and shouting "Good Luck. A. Gundman, E. Wilson, K. Trounson, *Long Life and Happiness!". Millard, M. Glendinning. E.
Reuter.
Berenfant. J. Latham.
ELECTRIFYING RAILWAYS
BIG PROJECTS IN ENGLAND
TRADE OF HONGKONG
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sub-committee to judge claims The Committee has established
Italian goods on which payments have already been made, and has recommended that November 18 should be the dead line for all clearing agreements by which Italy can otain new
credits. United Press.
HELENA MAY CONCERT
A.05-10.30 p.m. Concert.
Chinese Studio
Pro-
10.30 p.m.
Close Down. 805-10 p.m. Europeart grumine from Z.E.K. on a Fre- quency of 610' kilocycles.
8,05-8.50 p.m. A Relay from Daventry.
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, direct- ed by Henry Hail.
8.50-9 p.m. Vocal Gems from Erik Charell's "While Horse Inn."
PROGRAMME FOR OPENING OF THE SEASON The following is the programme for Lise concert at the Relenn May Institute this evening: (Soprano), Mrs. N. Mathieson (Con-Reuter)
Artists:-Mrs. H. Snowdon Jones try News Bulletin, (Copyright by 9-9.15 p.m. A Relny of the Daven-
ralto), Dr. L. T. Ride (baritone). Mr. W. M. Barton (Pianoforte). At by Billy Mayerl.
0:—Mr. Lindsay A, Lafford, PARCO (CHM) AJU-C.M., TR-A.M.
1.-Duels,
the piano:
(a) The whirling of the spinning wheel. Old Welsh Harp Melody. (b) i know a bank. Martin Shaw.
Contralto Solos.
9.15-9.30 p.m. Jazz Plano recital
1. Billy Mayerl's Savoy Havanna
Memories.
2. Billy Mayerl's own Selection. 9.30-9.37 p.m. "The Derby" (Des- crintive)
9.37-10 p.m. Orchestra.
De Groot and his
(n) Verborgenheit (Secrecy).
Hugo Wolf. The Temple Bells ("Four Indian (b) Die Mainicht. (The May Love Lyrica") (Woodfordo-Finden); Night).............. Brahmus. Till I Wake ("Four Indian Love 3.-Planoforte Solo..
Lyricn") (Woodforde-Finden); In the Prelude and Fugue in E minor Op: Night (Tate); Under the roofs of
35, No. 1....Mendlesson,aris (Moretti); Erstes Waltzer.... 4-Soprano Solus,
Potpourri (Robrecht); Destiny (Bay- Richard Strauss. nes).
(a) Serenado
(b) Good Morning
.Grieg.
5. Baritone Solos,
(a) Come live- with me... Haudel. (b) Phillis has such charming
graces....Lune Wilson,
U.Ducts. (5) Blossom Time Ruger Quiller. (b) Adieu German Folk Song (Arr. Vaughan Williams). 7.-Contralto Solos.
(n) My Life's Delight. (b) The Fuchsia Trec (c) Fair House of Joy.
10 p.m. Big Ben: Press Bulletins. 10.05 p.m. Close Down,
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Special programmes. for For Extern lateners will be broadcast from Zavnet ko. follow
URGED TO HELP
New York, Nov. 8. An appeal to the United States to assist the League of Nations by joining in the sanctions against Italy, was made by Emperor Haile,
BOUTH ASIA ZOND Selassie in an address broadcast: Pianoforte Scles.
South Asla Zane, broadcast from DJD. Roger Quilter (88-74 metres)-und-ÚJN-(91.45-metres); from Addis Ababa and heard in America to-day.
(n) Toccata in A (from Sonata
No, B)....Paradisi. (b) Danse Caprice Opt 28, No. 3.
Grieg, (e) Ragamuffin ....John Ireland. 9.Soprano Solas.
MERCHANTS TO EXAMINE REVIVAL POSSIBILITIES Regulations governing the newly organised Trade Revival Planning Committee of the Chinese Chum- ber of Commerce, were passed at the monthly meeting of the Cham- her held yesterday afternoon, with Mr. Li Sing-kui as Chairman in the absence of Mr. Wong Kwang-bers of the Langue, but the time has come, and the opportunity is In part the regulations auggest here, for the masses of America
Londen, Nov. 6. The railway companies have issued a statement regarding the Government's proposals for a loan trenable them to put in hand-works- estimated to cost £30,000,000. The Liar. works will place the companies in
He said: "nak nobody to take the sword against Italy. The methods of the sword and of force are methods of uncient ignorance.
"You in Amerien are not mem-
a position to carry increased traffic cooperating with the Government to help the League's efforts at in matters pertaining to tráde re- conciliation, because there is no include u
vival, maintaining close and contraverting that ours the tric traction both on main linexriendly relations with the people cause of humanity."-Reuter
with elficiency, and scheme for the extension of elec
and in suburban arens.
The Southern Railway, which has already electrified 450 miles of its route, will add another 250, cover- ing the whole of its south coast service and greatly increasing its ability to handle the evergrowing traffic to Portsmouth Harbour for the Isle of Wight.
The London North-Eastern track between Manchester and Shellield will be electrified.
pros-
in the interior of Kwangtung and elsewhere in China, and collecting useful information on trade from Chinese firms, and their opinions, which may assist in restoring Hongkong's former trade perity. Between 50 to 100 Chinese merchants of long experience in Hongkong will be invited to join as members of the Committee, apart from a standing committee of fifteen.
After the Committee is properly All these electrification schemes organised meetings on trade re are supplementary to the plans forvival discussions will be held week electrifying London suburban lines ly.
under the £35,000,000 programme of the London Passenger Transport Board announced during the sum- mer-British Wireless,
"QUEEN MARY” FEATURES
MAXIMUM SUNSHINE AIMED AT
is
several
(a) My heart is like a singing bird. Hubert Parry, (b) Lullaby
... Chaminade. (e) Macleods Galley. Hebridean (Arr. Kennedy Fraser). 10.-Baritone Sulos. (a) To Anthea
..Hatton. (b) An Epitaph.. Maurice Besly. (c) Some rival has stolen my true love away..Traditional (Arr. Broadwood).
MORE SHIPS MOVING
BRITISH RETURNS RECEIVED
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19.71 m 18,200 ke 1.20:3 19.74 m 13.200 c 4.45-A.16 p.m. 34.45 m 8,640 ke 4.45-8.15 p.m. 10.74m 25,209 ke #2.m-12.30 p.m. 4.45 p.m. Calt BJN. DJN (Germ. Engl.) German Polk Bong. Pro- gramme Forecast (German, Eng
6 p.m. Little Folkmusic. 5.13 p.m. Ee who never went abroad, doem not know his own.country...Con- frasions of A German
6.30 p.m
ntrol.
News in English.
living
5.45 p.m. A enderrous of people from
the North, South, West and East.
4.45 p.m. Newe in German.
T 8 pm
p.m. Concert of Light Monte.
Newa In English.
8.16 p.m. Close down DJD. DIN
Zoal.)
КАНТ АЯТАA ZONE
(Germ
East Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ as 19.63 meires (18,280 k.c.) 1.30-1 p.m. Concert, new AL 3 p.m
D.M. Call DJA. DIE, DIN (Germ..
Engl.) German Folk Song. Pre gramme Forecast (Germ. Engl. 9.15 p.m. itler Youth Programmes For ziri: Parents Evening,
2. p.m. News in Engilah on DJA and In
Dutch on DJB, NJN.
10 p.m. A Rendezvous of people from the
North, South West and East. ' 12.13 p.m. Newa In German on DJA, DJB, DJN. Close DJB (Germ. Engl. 1,30 p.m. To-day In Garmany. Bound
Pictures.
15.45 p.m. Life and Work in the Country
Collegr
12 m. Little Folkmusle.
COMMITTEE ACTVE
London, Nov. 6. Lord Stanhope, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, represented Great Britain on the Committee of Eighteen at Geneva to-day when it received reports from sub-committees which it approved, The Committee also established Vigilance Committee composed of representatives of Great Britain, France, Russia, Spain, Poland, Roumania, Greece, Jugo-Slavia and Sweden to observe the applica-
London, Nov. 6. The net tonnage of vessels for tion of sanctions by League foreign trade that arrived powers and receive reports. United Kingdom ports during
One derision reached to-day ex- September last with cargo The Chamber's secretary, Mr Chan Ping-au, also read a letter cols, mujs and printed matter ber, 1934, but departares with empts newspapers, Looks, periodi- 6.6 per cent, more than in Septem- Chinese shipyards in Sai- from the general prohibition of cargo declined by 1.2 per cent. wan-ho, Shaukiwan, complaining Italian about the high telephone charge to states are to enforce after Novem-ments in
goods which League A review of foreign trade move- them. They proposed to the
the third quarter of Chamber that the Telephone Cemer 18.-British Wireless.
1936 shows that the total net The following wave-lengths and frequencies pany should charge them only the
tonnage both entered and clearede obterved by Daventry. ordinary rates, imposed on other
with cargo was the highest record-
Call Blen Frequency Wavelength firms. These Chinese shipyards
ed in the third quarter of any
49.59 metres. 6.050 k.. 1,510 k... 31.65 metres say that they cannot bear the high
recent year, with rises of 5.8 and
$.515
31.30 metre rate because of the current trade
2.5 per cent, respectively as com- depression. The Chamber promis-
pared with 1934-British Wireless.; od to write to the Telephone Com-
from
Electric Charge
CANTON CALLING IN
ALL SILVER
(Continued from Page 1.) months being quoted at a discount of 7/16 on two occasions.
There was a temporary improve- ment in prices on November 4.
London, Nov. 6.- No less than fifty varieties of pony.. wood will be used in the hiternal decoration of the Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary, which is due to begin her sailings on May the prize winners being: Ladies, Ist. but the American Treasury did
A very successful whist drive was held at the Cheero Club on Tuesday,
27 next. They 'Include varieties such as Betula, Patapsko, Highest Half, Mrs. Lawrence;
rare Mrs. Kidgeli, 2nd. Mrence: ended not follow the rise,
Regarding the Herberts. Gentlemen, Ist.
Makore and Zebrano.
planned to give maximum
No. Mrs.
Was
A Bazaar, in aid of the Building Funds of Holy Trinity Church, Kow- Inon City, and Tai Pang Cospel Hall, of Bing Bay, will be held in St. Saturday, November 9 from li a.m. to Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, on 9 p.m. Friends and all who are in
, are cordially Invited to
terested new schemes
attend.
received
It is stated that the accommoda- Mr. Morrison, 2nd. Mr. Fairbeard; bearing on the silver market, on tion in the new liner is being Highest Hall, Mr. Girty; Scaled the day the hews
No. Mr. Martin. The next whist drive prices rose above the American shine. The number and size
will be held on Tuesday, November level on Indian bear covering, the windows is exceptional. The 12, commencing at 8.30 p.m. which appars to indicate a feel
ing of uncertainty...
sin.
of
children's playrooms, for example, will have five 12-foot windows and
the verandah drill room than 22 windows.
A reunion
dinner of all officers!
The girls of St. Paul's Girls' College are giving a concert in ald of the M.C.L and other
charities 011 Friday at 7.30 p.m.
It is possible that any immediate
no less and ex-officers who served with or effect has been largely discounted
1.E. Sir Andrew Caldecott, Hong- wero attached to the RF.C., the and much depends on the use kong's new Governor, is due koru by The statement that when the Great War, will be held in the may have to make of allver it con- cember 12.
R.N.A.S. or the R.A.F. during the which the Chinese Government the P. and G. Iner Carthage on Do- Queen Mary Join the Company's Gloucester Hotel on Saturday, Nov.trola and any Toot the liner Borengarin would ember 9, at 7.45 p.m. Further par American Government's policy re- reaction in the bo withdrawn from service was ticulars may be had from the socrogarding silver, the latter remain not- authorised by the Cunard-tary, Mr. G. E. Moore, care of the ing a dominant factor-Reuter. White Star Line.-British Wireless P.W.D.
of Typhoid fever were reported to the Two cases of Diphtheria and one local health authorities on Tuesday.
12.18 .m. New in English on DJA and In
Nulch an DJN. 12.50 .. Clone DJA, DJN (Germ., Enal).
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions
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Transmission 5.
10.8.6. and 0.8 0.1
↑ .. Big Ben. "Ifore and Ifound and
Junting Spear."
of 11.12.II. the Duke of Gloucester. x... and the Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas- Bcott, Inelading = decription by Howard Marshall of the scene. outside Westminster Abbey, Greenwich Time Signal at 8. 3. kay. Tha News. am. Cives down.
7.45 .m. The wedding
་
Transmission
(6.8.D., 6.8.5, and 6.8.L.) 14.30 1.10.
11 sm.
Cinema Organ Recital
Big Ben, "Blah Bpots"--No. 3. A denezistive commentary by Mr. 7. C. Lake (ax-Mayar of Bristol) from the top of the Church of Ht.. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol. 11.15.m. The News.
Greenwich Time Banal at $1 11.30 am. The wedding of HH, the
(Continued on Page 4.).
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