THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER 18, 1937.
Britain Won't Reveal Parley's Aims RADIO
ACTION SOUGHT KOWLOON
BY LABOURITE
Lord Cranborne
Evades Answer
London, Nov. 17.
"In view of the findings of the Brussels conference, will the British Government recommend to the governments concerned the desirability of withholding all further supplies of arms and war munitions from Japan while continuing to supply China?"
RAILWAY BOMBED
Line Undamaged; Service Goes On
Canton, Nov. 18 Three Japanese bombers attacked! the Canton-Kowloon railway tlin morning about 8 a.m. inflicting un- known damage.
Their raid was on the Chinese section between Pingwu and Ping-
longwal.
It is reported that an aircraft carrier has rejoined the war vessels off the Canton River mouth.--Reuter.
NO DAMAGE
WAS
WORLD LOOKS TO BRITAIN
For Solution Of Problems, Says King Leopold
BROADCAST
Relay of the Hongkong
Hotel Orchestra CHILDREN'S CONCERT Radio Programme Broadcast by 2.D.W. on Wavelengths of 355 metres (045 .c's) 31.40 metres (9.52 m.c's). 805-11 pm Chinese Programme. Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof-Garden of the Hong kong Ifotel.
1. It's Swell of You; 2. An Excuse for Dancing; 3. Melody for Two: 4. Jam Sessions.
5.15 Interval of recorded dance musle from 2.B.W.
London, Nov. 17. The Duke of Kent, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Sir Jolin Simon, Mr.
5.20 5. Taln't Good; 0. The Bl Antliony Eden, and heads of the Apple; 7. Whatcha Gonna do when Services, attended the resplendent there Aint no Swing?; 6. Slap that banquet at the Guildhall given in Bas
of King Leopold of the 0.35 Interval of recorded dance honour Belgions.
The King, replying to the Lord' Mayor's welcome, likened London to theatre. To the stage of a world
London more than any other place, came echoes of the anxieties to which the world was a prey. Britain, therefore, had special responsibilities and more particularly the economic matters which le the root of the international problems which were besetting the world.
This was the question put by Mr. Arthur Henderson (Lab.)
The local office of the Railway to Lord Cranborne in the House of Commons to-day, and Lord
states it the raiding planes dropped Cranborne replied that the parties to the declaration were at six bombs on the tracks
done to the lines. present considering what should be their common attitude in no damage view of the position taken up by Japan regarding their under-Trains from Hongkong to Canton will with regard to the world's, affairs, takings under the Nine-Power Treaty and the Kellogg Pact.keep their schedule, Pending the re-assembling of the Brussels conference it was impossible to estimate the chance of securing agreement on any common action.
Mr. Kenderson nsked Lord Cranborne to bear in mind that China is to be helped, positive action must be taken, In addiilon to pass resolutions (Ministerini eries of "Goj to war").
Mr. Vyvynn Adams (Cons.) asked if any measure of collective pressure: against the aggressor in the Fur East was contemplated, and Lord Cranborne advised him to put down
the question.
Mr. No Baker (Lab.) asked if the Goverment was of the opinion that the Brussels declaration was br any way Inconsistent with the Geneva! resolution condemning Japan as the aggressor,
Lord Cranborne replied: "No." Reuter.
Mr.
Quo Tai-chi Pleased
At Brussels Trend
DIVORCE
PETITION SUCCEEDS
Custody Of Child Argued
STRIKE CREW RETURNING TO COLONY
CHINESE LEAVE AUSTRALIA BY NANKIN
CTCW Sks-
in
musle 2.D.W.
0.45 0. By the Rlver Selne; 10. Working our Way thru College; 11. Penthouse on 3rd Avenue: 32 I Never Knew.
G Studio-Children's Concert.. 6.45 Sea Shanilex
Man
The Sailor Likes His Bottle-0;
Run, Sally Brown; Hanging Johnny; Clear The Track, Let The Builgine Whisky Johnny; Blow The Down; Tom's Gone To Hilo (Arr. Terry)....Jolin Goss (Baritone) and the Cathedral Male Volce Quartet.
The British Empire, was so m nortant a part in the tuman race that.
0.65 Excerpts from Grand Opera. it must realise more clearly than the
The Bartered Bride'-Overture other nations how closely the fate of (Smetana),...Berlin State Opera mankind was bound up with its own.
Orchestra; Tosca-Recondita Arm- Consequently their understanding ofonin (Puccini): Rigoletto-La Don universal problems was so profound na E Mobile (Verdi)....Jussi Bjor- that it was permissible to hope that ng (Tenor): 'Damnation of Faust' Britain would play a dominant part Minuet Of The O' The Wisps (Ber- in the search for a solution of the oz) Hungarian March.....Serge rennonite problems-Reuter.
Koussovitzky and the Boston Sym- phony Orchestra.
LOYALIST SPAIN UPSET
England's Action Causes Misgiving
*Profound
Nov. 17. at
the
7.15 London Relay Sportamen Talking': H. W. Austin.
7.30 Closing local Stock Quola- tions and Hongkong Exchange Market Report.
7.35 Variety.
Male Voices-Gongo Lullaby (Alm Sanders of the River'); Love Me A Lille To-day (Herbert and Brod- szky)....Comedy Harmonists; Or- chestra W. Organ A Day At The Races--Selection: The Gold Diggers of 1937-Selection....Anton and The Paramount Theatre Orchestra, Lon don; Al Bollington at the Orgon; Novelty The Naughty Nineties; (h) London; (b) Romance....Old Timers Sketch Company with Fred Harley's Quintel; Orchestral-Hello Black- Wilbur and pool-Medley....Jay jlis Band.
Time, Weather and Announce.
Chinese Programme--Studio
11 Close Down.
8.03-11 p.m. European Programme" from Z.E.K. On a Frequency of $0 Kilocycles,
Sydney, By Air Mail-Because
the ot members A port in the $. C. M. Port of several
funeral WDS of the Hongkong steaner mother-in-law's her
expressed their stated by Mrs. Alice Emily Shuster, worth have
Australia, then in England but now of Wing tention of remaining in Bing Street, Hongkong, to have led authorities are carefully guarding the her to make enquiries about her hus-men. band.
The 34 Chinese were signed off the As u result of her investigation. Silksworth after they refused to work London, Nov. 17: her petition for the dissolution of the vessel with a cargo of war mate.
to Fritz her marringe
Edwardial destined for Dairen. An Aus- Qua Tui-chl, Chinese Am- bassador to Britain has returned to Shuster, 58 Canton Road, was grant tralian crew of non-unionists took London between the two Brussels ed by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl the Sliksworth from port.
Each of the 30 Chinese are on bond British Government's action in ap- conferences, and he and Madame MacGregor, this morning, the deerec
£100 10 depart from Austraila pointing Agents to Nationalist Spain, Quo were guests at n
to nisi to be made absolute at the ex-of banquet Belgians at piration of six months.
by the 5.3. Nankin, leaving Sydney expressed in a Note transmitted by King Leopold of the
November 13 for Hongkong, the Spanish Ambassador in Londen ments.
0.03 The custody of the ten-year-old an Buckingham Palace. They also at
The Note considers the action im-Concert. tended the Buckingham Palace ballon of the marriage was claimed by where they will be disembarked. to the Foreign Ofice. to-night.
both parties and at the suggestion of The bonds, totalling £3,000, were
with In an interview with Reuter, Mr. His Lordship. was dealt in algned by the Chinese Consul General plies abandonment of the polley of in Sydney, who is responsible for the abstaining from all oficial relations Que Tul-chi suld be was of the opin- | chambers.
with those revolting against the ion that the Brussels conference took Mr. George She was instructed by departure of the men.
Guvernment of The clear and the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo of Messrs. Half of the cost of transporting the legally established a satisfactory course, direct reply to Jupan's refusal to Lu Lo for the petitioner, while men to Hongkong, totalling £500, is Spain. Reuter. attend was all the more forcible
being borne by the owners of the in respondent appeared in person. view of the restraint, patience and Counsel stated that both parties Silkaworth, Hongkong, Investments consideration with which the con- were natives of Hongkong where,Ltd. The remaining half will be ference had acted towards Japan. except for a brief period each borne by the Chinese Government.
"I would emphasise the immense abroad, they had always lived up to When the crew of 38 Chinese re- importance of the speeches of Use the time of their marriage in 1927. fused to work the ship, 30 were British, American and French dele- Mrs. Shuster went to England via urrested at Newcastle and charged sates which unitedly stressed respect Canada in 1020 and remained there with unlawfully refusing to obey the for treaties as the only basis for until early this year when she saw commands of the Master. The re orderly, civilised life between nations, an account of her late mother-in-maining six, with the aid of New without which the world must re- law's funeral in the S. C. M. Past rostle Trades Hall officials, went into. lapse into anarchy,"
charges against all with names of mourners with whom "smoke" until the Mr. Quo Tal-cht was of the opinion he was not famillar. She madethe-men-were-dropped. Tho Sille that the unanimity of these speeches enquiries in consequence of which worth was declared "black" by the was partly meant as an implied reply she came to Hongkong and found her Trades Hall, and a scratch crew had to the Italo-German-Japanese Poet husband living with the co-respon- to be obtained to take her from Aus He said that unofficial conversations tent. A child had been born to tralia.. between the delegates had revealed them.. a distinct feeling that, the Far Eastern erisia must not be allowed to remalo on the plane merely of academic
discussion,
Mr. Quo Tal-chi returns Brussels on Friday.~Reuter.
Japanese Recognising Insurgents Fully Approve Of
Franco's War
0
Petitioner gave evidénes bearing out this statement and said she went to the address in Canton Read and saw the parties.
cd.
BOAT PEOPLE PROSECUTED
FRANCO'S AGENT
RECOGNISED
8,05 Variety.
Soldler-- Vocal-The Chocolate Vocal Gems (Strange and O. Strauss) The Columbla Light Орега Company; Vocal and Piano-Which Budapest, Nov. 17.
The Popples Bloom Again (Towers. In reply to a question in the Cham- Morrow and Pelosi); I Want The ber, the Premier, M., Koloman de Whole World To Love You (Bryan Kanya. said that the Hungarian and
Lily Lo Marks). Turner Government established effective con- Humorous-Digging
H'oiles..... tact in September with General Flanagan and Allen; Novelly-Car- Franco's representative at Budapest. roll Gibbons Birthday Party: Host: Carroll Gibbons; Guests: Stanley Holloway; Flanigan und
-Reuter..
SIKHS MARK BIRTHDAY OF PROPHET
Allen;
Albert Sandler: Turner-Layton; Ner- man Long; Raymond Newell; Marlo Lorenzi; Scott Wood and His Six Swingers.
8.34 Songs by Jessie Malthewa Three Wishes; Let Me Give My Happiness To You (film 'The Good Companions'); Slipping Through My Fingers (from 'It's love again").
8.44 Light Orchestral. To-day is a happy and important Hungarian March Potpourri (Pecsi- one for the Sikh community of the Prichystal). ..George Boulanger and Colony, for it is the birthday of Siri His Orchestra; Hassan-Serenade Guru Nankie Dev Ji, the first of the (Delius); None But The Weary Heart ten great prophets of the Sikh (Tschaikowsky)....Albert
Sandler religion.
and His Orchestra; Spring Song (Lack).... Many firms have given their Sith (Mendelssohn); Idilo
Is Orchestra.
The Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo unid respondent had told him that he wished to keep the custody of the son as he thought his wife lind not Three masters and three mistresses seen the child so long that she would of cargo junks were this morning be willing to relinquish custody.
fined $5 each by the Hon. Commander His Lordship granted the decree J. B. Newill at the Marine Court for ist and then went into chambers to having moored their boats at employees a holiday and these Columbia Symphony Orchestra: settle the custody question,
distance of less than 100 yards from people, with many others, are Jealousy (Gade); Live, Laugh and low water at Mongkok between #celebrating the occasion by attending Love (from Congress Dances' p.m. last night and Curly this special services in the Sikh Temple, Heymann)....Albert Sandler and morning. Sergeant Penfold prosecut- | Gap Roud.
Under the arrangements of the 9.10 London Relay Food for For making Inst to a ship, the as. Committee of the Khalsa Diwan, Thought." Chaksang, which was under Wayments are being supplied to all those, Three short talks on matters of without permission of the master or irrespective of nationality und topical interest. of the officer in charge of the vessel, religion, altending the religious 0.30 London Relay-The New To Tuo-so, 37. mistress of a junk, ceremonies both morning and 0.50 A Concert by Szigeti (Vloiln) was fined $10 by Commander Newill evening.
and Backhaus (Piano). Sergent Mohon passecuted,
As part of the celebration there Rondo (Schubert, Op. 93-art. Found walking around s.s. Ramses, will be a hockey match on the Radia Friedberg); Scherzo Valse (Chabeler, which was lying at a Kowloon Go-Sports Ground at 4.30 p.m. to-day ner. Loeffler)....Szigeti: Intermezzo down Wharf yesterday, Yu Waf-man, between the Sikh civillans und the In E Flat Major, Op. 117, No. 1; 26, cuulle, was arrested and charged Indian Police. by the water police with unlawful boarding. Before Commander New!! this morning Yu was fined $20 or one
the offence.
ESCAPED GANGSTERS
Tokyo, Nov. 18. CAUGHT
Japan is extending recognition of the Franco regime In Spain on November 25, says the Asali Shin- bun, which adds: “With Japan re- cognising General Franco, and Italy and Germany recognising Manchu kuo, the anti-Comintern bloc will be #really strengthened."
HANDYMAN'S NEAT
RUSE SUCCEEDS
Syracuse, Nov. 17,
The use of a handyman and monk's hard labour in default for PHILIPPINES HARD HIT An Original Theme, Op. 21, Nszt)
Ivan Whitford was responsible to-day for the capture of John J. Oley and Harold "Red" Crowley, two of three American gangsters who escaped
The newspaper states that at yesterday's meeting of the Cabine!, Mr. Hlorain explained that the Fran co regime some time ago requested from prison yesterday. Percy "Baby- recognition by Japan, and Italy and face" Geary jumped from a second Germany made informal representa-storey window and escaped.
tion on the
The same subject.
statesman declared that after
ful Investigation the Foreign
Whitford encountered the fugitives
Office
In
*
uid in their escape. Then he called
vacant house, He lured them to. mother's house promising then
found General Franco's policy fully
agreed with that of Japan, and that
MAILS FOR REFUGEES
BY TYPHOON
Manila, Nov. 10.
Intermezzo In B Fist Minor, Op. 117, No. 2 (Brahms). .Backhaus; Caprice No. 24 (Variations In A Minor) (Paganini) .Szigeti; Variations On (Brahms); Waldesrauschen (Liszt) ....Backhaus,
10.27 Intermezzo and Act III Madame Batterity' (Paccini).
M. Sheridan, L. Mannarini, Loml. It is believed Surigao, Cebu and Cecil. Weinberg with Chorus and Orchestra, Leyte have been the hardest hit by members of La Scala the typhoon which is apparently mov Milon, conducted by Carlo Sabajno.
11 Close Down. ing towards the China Sen, nlthough the Poste lack of communications makes it dit
the hurricane-United Press.
TYPHOON REPORT Miss Mrs. A. H. Kahler, Mrs. W. A the typhoon which struck the Philip- According to advices from Manila'
McClelland, Mrs. L. Page, Mrs. Spines yesterday is now at about Page. Miss M. Pritalard, Miss M. Longitude 120' East and Latitude 12* Roger Mrs. P. G. Tate, Mrs, Tomlin North moving west-north-west. son, Mrs. H. Tresize, Mrs. J. H. Ware,
Lelters are lying at
following:-
the police, who effected the capture Restante; General Post Office for the cult to ascertain the whereabouts of
the Franco regime was "carrying on of Oley and Crowley without Bring a
however,
made
a holy war against the Comintern and shot. Geary, is in the forefront of the anu-Comid spectacular leap for freedom and tern batlleline." Therefore. Japan made good his escape.fuited Press. intended to extend formal recogni- tion of General Franco's government, ---Kenter.
FLIRTATION COST $38
An unusual story was related to
the police yesterday by two bont-
THALBERG LEFT HUGE ESTATE
Hollywood, Nov. 17.
women. One of them, Lam Mul, 20, It is disclosed that the estate of
Mrs. . E. Aiers, Mrs. Rt. Andrew Ayrton. Miss II. C. Bradgate, Miss D. Craig, Mrs. A. E. Fraser,
ASKS PLEBISCITE
BEFORE WAR.
Washington, Nov. 17. Sennter Bennett Champ. Clark in troduced a resolution, as a constitu.
GERMAN CONSULATES TO
:
CLOSE IN RUSSIA
Moscow, Nov. 17, It is announced that the German Government is closing its Consulates- General at Leningrad and Tiflis, and Its Consulates Kharkov, Vindi- vostock and Odesan, not later than tic negotiation concluded on Novem- ber 15-Reuter.
WILL BROADCAST Jury 16 as a result of a djutoma
JAPANESE VIEW
Mr. K. Debucht, former Japanese Ambassador at Washington, D. C., la going to broadenst a speech 3.2.3. (11,000 k. o., 25, 12 meters) for
ARCHBISHOP FINSLEY TO BE CARDINAL
Vallen City, Nov. 17, The Most Reverend Arthur Hinsley,
of boat No. 1445, which was lying the late Mr. Irving Thalberg is ap- alongside the Ping On Wharf. sald proximately $4,500,000. Taxes will she went for a walk in Des Voeux virtually cut this in half, and the rest will be divided in three cqual Road Central with her sister.
Two unknown men opproached trusts between Norma Shearer, and them, called them, and she and her his pon and daughter-United Press. sister followed them. On nearing Thalberg, motion picture power, tional amendment, requiring a plebis twenty minutes from 0.15 p.m. UK. the Tung Shan Hotel, both men turn- was husband of Norma Shearer, and cite before the declaration of war or time on November 20, on the subject Archbishop of Westminster Cathedral, ed round and robbed Ber and her for tome years directed her in plc-the enforcing of conscription for "The Cruse of the Far Eastern Con- is to be made a Cordinni on December
| foreign service.-United Press.
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