THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1938.
SOVIET EMBASSY RAID IN WARSAW
EVEN PAPER
OBSERVATION OUTPOST ON H.K. FRONTIER
OFF THE WALLS
Warsaw (Poland). FLOORS were dug up,
upholstered chairs were cut open, and even wallpaper was torn from the walls.by of Одри deinchment
д
(Secret police) who raided. the Soviet Embassy in War. saw recently.
Lwo
This is the second raid on the em- bassy by Moscow ngents in weeks.
In four hours they searched from cellar to attic in the hope of finding
secret documents, and a
special
courier left for Moscow with bundles
of confiscated papers.
LETTERS SEIZED
include
private
The documents letters of Jacques Davtjan, fifty-five- Ambassador to year-old Soviet
10 Moscow Poland, whose recull
several weeks ago was part of Stalin's drastic purge of the Soviet diplomatic service.
The entire embassy, stoff are re- ported to have been ordered to re- turn to Moscow, with the exception of Boris Binohradov (former Press attache to Berlin), but it is slated that the majority have refused to leave.
Anna
ONE OF THE FIVE new observation outposts on the New Territories border overlooking Kwangtung. This heavily sandbagged bomb-proof post commands the approach to the new bridge across. the Shum Chun River.
Said He Would Kill
Queen Victoria :
M. Davtjan is married to Maksakuva, thirty-year-old opern singer, who was recently reported to) have been arrested for alleged asso- ciation with Trotskyist plotters.
circles (reports OR 43 years a man who believed he was a nobleman Berlin military International News Service) have res
entitled to £75,000,000, and sent a letter threatening celved news that Alexander Orloff has been executed. Until recently to kill Queen Victoria, lived in Broadmoor Criminal Luna- when he was rechiled to Muscow. he was military attache in Berlin.
43 Years in Asylum
M. Jurenler, Soviet Ambassador to Berlin, who was recalled to Moscow on a "diplomatic" holiday when Mussolin! visited Germany, is also re
ported to be on list."
Moscow's "death
Headache May Wreck Civilisation
IF A DICTATOR HAS IT
FOR
tic Asylum.
Harry Wyndham Carter, the patient, thought, down to the day of his death last month at the age of 83, that he was sane and had been deprived of his rights.
At his trial at the Old Bailey on March 7, 1894, the pro- It was revealed that he secution submitted that he was insane. was a man of superior education and of a good Kentish family.
While living with his mother in St. George's Square, London. he posed as the "Earl of Wynchcombe" and "Viscount Faulkenhurst," and declared he had been deprived of a fortune of £75,000,000.
On the night of Sunday, February
"He would, march up and down 4, 1804, letter was posted to Sir, the airing court in a rage, and if he Henry Ponsonby, private secretory heard a band playing it he would to Queen Victoria, and, was opened put his hands to his cars. at Osborne. bore an earl's
gold.
Pea-Soup Fogs Are Vanishing
London, Jan. 1.
London's pea-soup fogs,
RADIO BROADCAST
"Music Hall" from London
And Other Relays
MOZART CONCERTS Radio Programme Broadcast by
9.52 m.c's. per second.
H.K.T.
(which are said to be thicker zuw on Frequencies of 845 kc's.,
than any in either Pittsburgh
or San Francisco, are dually disappearing.
12 noon Relay of Special Service gra- from St. John's Cathedral.
12.30 Patricia Rossborough, A Cavalcade of Martial Tunes; Sweetmeat Joe, The Candy Man. Crazy Days Selectlon; Crest of The WaveSelection.
Fogs still blanket the city on an average of 40 days each year, but their solidity has been les sened and their length of stay shortened, December and Janu ury are the worst months.
These facts werd disclosed by the London County Council after mony measuring detailed experiments in bluck matter suspended in the air: The measurements are taken once
every hour from two widely acparat- ed points in London.
At the beginning of the Great War was estimated that there were 415
year. Last year
the
The paper and envelope "I at dinner fellow-patients told tons of dit in the air per square
cach
only coronel stamped in him that the food was from royalty! mlle
270 it.
measurements indicated he would not touch This letter stated that
"Carter, on the whole, was quite tons. unless
One of the worst features of Lon- Carter's demands were granted the a good patient, but he would never Queen "must send him to Broad-wear asylum-elothes. There was n den's air is the presence of sulphur scene when he was first requested to fumes from the burning of raw coal. This sulphur content is measured A headache can alter themoor, or he would take her life."
Three doctors said Carter was put them on.
"He liked to have his bed in a daily from seven points in London. рег square dangerous to himself and others and he was sent
to be corner of a small section of the in- It totals over 5 tons to Broadmoor
According to one estimate, over detained during the Queen's plea- firmary, close to a window. Even mile each year.
when dying he refused to be moved. kure.
75,000 tons of soot and ash fall in the
annually. city
It is this
smoke, dirt and sulphur
course of history, according to Dr. Thomas Cecil Hunt, of London.
The type headache known
as "migraine" was described
Describing Carter's days al Broad- moor a former warder said:
HIS CORNER "There was one thing which never Carter--to hear 'God Save King. Patients some-
by the English doctor in a failed to irritate
12-13 George Gershwin Composi- flons.
Rhapsody in Blue: Strike Up The Band... Boston Orchestra cond, by Arthur Fielder,
1.0 Loenl Time Signal and Weather
1.03 Jessie Matthews and The New Report. Mayfair Orchestra.
Casanova Selection (Strauss) .... Orchestra; Tony's In Town; Every- thing's in Rhythm with my Heart
Vocal; Some Dance Hits.. Orchestru; Bailad Memories... Orchestra with Vocalists.
1,30 Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather forecast and announce-
ments,
1.40 Variety.
Primo
Six llits of the Day Scula's Accordion Band; Sandy Goes Courting (Hürnorous sketch) Sondy Powell; That Old Feeling (Foxtrot). Jay Wilbur and His Band: Sympathy (Waltz), Jay Wilbur and His Band; Little Brown Jug; Granny's Old Arm Chair Frank Crumit; Lily of Laguna; Wait- ing at the Church; Born Dances; The Veleta.
1. Billy Merrin and His Maybelle which makes the London fog so Commanders: Maybelle, ENGINEER & WAR much more denso and unhealthy than (Novelty, Waltz) Billy Cotton and
paper prepared for delivery whistled or salg it to the GOODS FOR CHINA before the International, him. Medical Assembly
convened here.
which
"The periodle nature of migraine attacks," he said, "ls, to me, one of the most remarkable and interesting things in
TELEVISION IN COLOURS
the whole of internal MR. J. L. BAIRD TELLS medicine. Tending to affect especial-
SUCCESSFUL TESTS
ly
vital
those in high places, it might even OF change the destiny of the
world. were an attack to occur at a moment the life of a dictator."
The migraine headache appears at even spaced intervals; its chief causes are excitement, worty and fatigue. The tear of the monoto- been cured by nous attacks has hypnotism-but not the migraine.
By L. Marsland 'Gander
Television pictures in colour have
ALLEGED RECIPIENT OF LARGE SUM PRISON FOR FRAUD ON NURSE
After James Calor Scott Macallan, 60, a civit engineer, had been found
the mists in the country. During a
the population coughs and chokes. while people with sensitive eyes suffer as if they had been attacked by tear-gas bomb.
pen-soup fog, a large proportion of
Modern methods of burning fuel have helped, but there are still over 19,000,000 tons of raw coal burned here each year.
His Band.
2.15 Close down. 5.0 pan. Relay of the Ilongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel,
5
1, (a) Goodbye Jonah; (b) Stardust on the Moon; (c) Harbour Light; (d) Afraid to Dream. . (a) Poor Little Angeline; (b) Hurlem Bolero; (c) (d) On a Little Slap That Bass; Bamboo Bridge. 3. (a) Never in n To-day the heart of London does Million Years (b) It's Swell of You; not suffer so much as the industrial
(c) Love is good for anything that belt surrounding the city.
This improvement in the city's at- ails you; (d) No you're talking my language. 4 (a) The Champagne guilty at the Old Bailey of defraud-mosphere is the result of stringent Waltz; (b) The Gay Nineties, Part 2; DEMONSTRATION TO m a nurse, detective said that measures to keep the air clean. (c) Your Eyes have Told me So.
Seven inspectors under the auspices (a) Was it Rain; (b) Sweet among complaints made about him of the London County Council and PUBLIC SOON
5.30 Children's Records. was one that he had received a con-local burough councils tour the Heartache; (c) Boo-Hoo. siderable sum of money for the pur-watching for smoke aulsances. Any The
Nursery Birthday of the pose of taking war material to China ense of thick chimney knoke which
The Corona Babes with Rhymes and Spain.
An they report automatically, calls for Scott Wood and Orchestra.
Animal Alphabet, Noah's Ark ........ Macallan
sentenced 18 immediate Investigation. "I have records of patients suffer-
having! Dally cost of the for in London is George Baker (Baritone). How Doth ing for more than 40 years from at-been successfully transmitted over months imprisonment for
alone are the Mouse: "Tis the Voice tacks at precise intervals of the the air by Mr. J. L. Baird, who in obtained £125 by false pretences estimated at £1,000,000, while win the Little Crocodile; Fury Said to
he utmost regularity," continued, 1025 was the first man to demons-from Miss Elsie May Andrewartha, a dow cleaning expenses
Lobster; They Told me you had been "whether of three, four, six weeks trate television. A Union Jack, for
to Her (Alice in Wonderland others who have or longer;
haut instance, can be wayed in front of nurse, who visited him professionally, placed at £750.000,
Mr. Christmas Humphreys, pru
George Baker acc, by Gerald Moore. weekly attacks and some whose re-a camera and reproduced in natural secuting, said that Macallan told Miss
6.40 Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Andrewartha that he was about to YOUNG RUFFIANS
Friends. currence has been at an exact hour colours. of the same day, every week.
"The pictures," said Mr. Baird to undertake a big improvement scheine
CAPTURED He estimated that one person [me "are experimental, and have at Brighton,, involving about £3,000,- every ten has some of this affliction, been transmitted and received over 000.
"In one case attacks had begin short distances at the Crystal Palace. every Monday at 11 o'clock for at They are not yet as good
SEIZE SACK OF colour 23 least four years without
definition Alms, and the
lower is
He was forming a syndicate to WOLFRAM ORE FROM slon," he related. "in another, every than that of the monochrome ple- undertake the scheme, and he wanted Sunday, exactly as had occurred nures sent from Alexandra Palace." to offer his friends, the opportunity the case of his father before him.
Nevertheless, he thinks that the of making a lot of money.
a public demonstra- results Jusilfy
Last November Miss Andrewartha
Internis.
ly
was
:
FORMING, SYNDICATE
to
and In December a further cheque for!
lost "I first demonstrated the principle £50, for the purchase of a quarter į serious of colour television to members of unif share in the syndicate.
the British Association in 1928," said| ****
COOLIE
Four young Chinese unlicensed
of
the
To Beat The Band-Selection; The Charm School-Selection. You; You never looked so beautiful (from Alm "The Great Ziegfeld). Nymph, Ring Errant-Selection; There's a
Old Moon. It's Round Southern Custom (from George White's Scandals).
an
7.10 London' Relay-Music Hall. with the B.B.C. Variety Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell.
0 Time, Weather and Announce-
8.03 Close down.
0.05 Chinese Programme, Relay from the Tal Ping Theatre.
11.0 Close Down.
6.05-11 p.m. European Programme from ZEK on a Frequency of 640 Kilocycles.
8.05 Bongs by Peter Dawson. Outward Bound; Drake's Drum
"So regularly did her attacks de- velop that one of my patients ac- tually said to me: I had a very bad on at the Dominion Theatre short-handed Macallan a cheque for £75,0wspaper hawkers, Hul Wun-ming, So Ping-tung, Wong Yau-yan and
menis. Fong Lo-chi, were charged before Mr. attack to-morrow""
English barrister A young
R. Edwards at the Central Mngistracy his vision and became
on Saturday with larceny of a sack of neurotle because of the attacks.
Mr. Baird. "Those demonstrations Macallan, giving evidence, said wolfram ore at Connaught Road Cen- "I referred thin patient to 0 psychiatrist," he said, o aid in re-were carried out over a short dis- that he had spent months trying to tral, near Douglas Street, moving this fear. and 'dread of an
Since then obtain the Brighton contract. Miss It was stated that complainant, Lo tance of land Une. have do
been experimenting attack, and this he was able to
inter-Andrewartha bad misunderstood part, Fong, manager of the Kong Shing
coolle to carry | success by hypnotism. mittently and have now actually of what he had told her. The money Cheong Co., engaged with
two
sacks of oro, and while near experience, auc
aucceeded in transmitting and re- would be repaid. "Hypnour, in my
Douglas Street, the defendants snatch- can as a rule relieve the nervous celving pictures over the air.
Det-Sergl. Hagen said that Macallan symptoms, but not
migraine The picture at the transmitting had three previous convictions, the ed a sack from the coolie and ran up A house in Douglas Street and hid on the root. moving the dread of attacks, and colours, blue, red and yellow," he
"During
The first defendont, who had a restoring confidence alone can ald sold. "In the feceiver
are added, numerous complaints have previous conviction for larceny from blended and produce all the colours been received about him concerning the person, this condition."
ten was sentenced fo Although there is no apparent of the spectrum. The method of fraudulent activities. - 1′′ have wocks' imprisonment and the other biological explanation for the fact, transmission is very similar to that interviewed half a dozen people who defendants were sentenced to two Litt: Symphony Orchestra, Be migraine most frequently affects woused at present, ultra-short waves of have parted with money to this man, months imprisonment each. All of Three English Dancos (Quilter)... Then Beginning in childhood, it six and seven metres being neces-but owing to a fear of publicly they them were, recheinended for banish-Orch. Drink to me Only with Thine (Continued on. Page 3). U "Wears away "of its own after 30."
would not come forward, content, mant, e
the
to
suggestion acta also largely by rend la split up into the three primary fast be the last 12 months," he
in
sary."
these
In 1834.
(Stanford)
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