THE
HONGKONG
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER TELEGRAPFL.
26, 1938.
SITTING
RADIO
PRETTY MARRIAGE THEORY IS BROADCAST
Stephanie Janes sunbathing on the lawns of Pinewood where she is taking part in the. Gaumont British production of *Climbing High."
DOCTOR'S VIEW OF ALCOHOL
Strong Condemnation
WANTED MAN DEAD IN CHURCH PORCH
Wilk
WRECKED ON LONE ISLE
The Cesarewitch and Other London Relays
SIBELIUS SYMPHONY
Radio Programmo Broadcast by ZDW on a Frequency of 845 b.e.'s, and on Short Wave from 0-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c.'s per second.
0.0 Stbeltus Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43.
Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston
0.45 Closing local Stock Quotations. 8.47 Setections from Wagner's Operus.
Two hundred healthy descendants of the Bounty Symphony Orchestra. mutineers, living on lonely Pitcairn Island, have badly shaken the theory that inter-marriage in a community breeds degeneracy.
Mr. J. S. Neill, who, with a medical colleague, Dr. Dunenn Cook, spent thirty-nine days on the island last year, says in a report issued recently that the theory has no sound basis if the original stock is sound.
He says the physique of the islanders is magnificent, their physical courage and strength remarkable. The island is well kept evidence of "solld work."
For eighty years the island's medical history records an aver age of only one death a year.
Darker side of the picture is that the discipline of the family has degenerated. Children seem to do as they like. The art of cooking has sunk to a low standard.
To save the people's culture, says Mr. Neill, better education must be provided for the children.
The only amusement seems to be and barmoniums the playing of
Aug- gramophones, and Mr. Neill gests the installation of a Wireless set for communal listening.
one But to harassed taxpayers feature of the mutineers Island will He had been missing since Septem-appear to outweigh many of its dis-
advantages. ber 1. Death is believed to have
Wanted by the police on an in- formation relating to £900, Frank The National Federation of Chris-Charles Jeffery, hotel valuer (00), tian Workers among Poor Children of Walton Road, Thorpe Bay. held their autumn rally and con- ference in Manchester. They visited found dead recently in the porch of the Central Library and listened to a Southend church. an address by Mr. C, Nowell, Chlef Librarian of Manchester. After tea at Wood Street Mission Hall, they conferred under the chairmanship of
Jeffery. #L native of Torquay, Councillor T. R. Ackroyd, and fis- tened to Mr. Arthur Black, of London. founded the West Country Associa- delegates attended|tion in Southend and was its presi- Many of the divine service at the Albert Hall, to dent for many years. which they were welcomed by the Rev. F. J. Gould. In the afternoon Dr. E. Vipont Brown addressed the conference on "Temperance" in the Charter Street Ragged
Dantzle Street.
Schools,
use
of Dr. Brown attacted the alcohol from the point of view of a medical man, and sald that it had been shown by experiment that alcohol deteriorated the nerve- centres. The first effect of alcohul was to paralyse the highest nerve) centres, Alcohol was one of the predisposing causes of consumption; it affected a man's judgment, des troyed his morni sense, and weakened his willpower and sense of honaur. it was one of the causes of insanity
and of melancholia.
It had been said that alcohol was:
were
a blessing in disguise beenuse carried or those who
least itted to survive, but it affected men of
and the keenest sensibilities
the sometimes the eleverest and
beat.
Dr. Brown went on to discuss the effect of alcohol when laken in small
theary that alcohol effectively warm-
been due to poisoning.
At present the only tax paid is a gun licence fee of sixpener a
STORK SAVED HIM
The wife of a young lorry driver, of Ashley-road, Callard, Juleph Upper Turkstone, Dorset, was ex- peeting a happy event. In his hurry to get home Callord was gonged on London-to-Bournemouth the road for travelling of 40 to 42 miles an hour.
·Inain
offence
Wrote
Tannhauser"-Elisabeth's Grcel- Ing; "Lohengslu"--Elsa's Dream ... Elisabeth Hethberg __ (Soprano), and Orchestra the Berlin State Opera cond. by Fritz Zweig. The Flying Dutchman" Overture Brunn Walter conducting the Royal Phil- harmonic Orchestra. "Die Meister- Ginger von Nurnberg"--Good Evening, Masteri I See Why Twas (Ducts: Sachs and Evn) .. F. Schorr (Baritone) and G. Ljungberg (So- prano) and the London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Lawrance Colling wood,
7.15 Beethoven-Sonata In A Major For Plano, Op. 110.
Played by Wilhelm Kempir.
In 7.35 Schubert Rondo
A
Major.
Henri Temlanka (Violin) and the Temanka Chamber Orchestra.
0.0 Time, Weather nouncements.
and
An-
Nelson
Orchestra:
At Romsey Borough Police Court,
0.03 Variety with Elsie Carlisle. Hampshire, recently Callard
Nelson Eddy, Tino Rosal and Barna- his employer, pleading ulity and
ex-bas von Geezy and lils Orchestra. who spenced on his behalf.
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Along The nce Callard's wife was expecting | Highway (from Naughty Marietta'); plained that on the day of the a baby.
"I hope the baby arrived all right," I'm Falling In Love With Someone
(from Naughty Marietta')....N Str Reginald Eddy (Baritone) commented Admiral
an-Conversation (the chairman),
For Bacon
Hueston, Emmerich). This is used to buy stationery for nounced that the summons would be
lisle
with Orchestra; dismissed. the chief magistrate!
La Nuit (Bixlo-Varna-MarcCab). M. Tino Rossi with Orchestra cond, by Marcel Cariven; Miss-Serenade (De Michel); The Wind Has Told Me A Story (Balz-Bruhne) Barnabas Von Geczy and His Orch.
year.
who
UNDERGRADUATE OPINION ON
NEED FOR UNIVERSITY
Singapore Students Who
A
Come To Hongkong
BOY CLOSED
THE SCHOOL
with
Two alle
(Mysels, Car- Violon Dans
8.20 Studio-A talk on 'Chinese Refugees' by Father Ryan, S.J.
8.38 Barnbas Von Ceczy and its Orchestra,
l'orm (Fibich): Malaga (Rixner), 8.45 London Relay-Empire Ex- change,'
Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies...
9.0 Hntr
hour [22
Russian of Music.
Polka "Ojra" (Russian Air). Two boys, aged 10 and 11, who
Sleep had a grudge against their Russian Balalaika Orchestra;
Baby:
Moscow; Ballet from teacher, took their revenge by "Konjol Gorbunlok"; Prelude Slav:
CULTURAL CENTRE wrecking the school so badly that From Sunrise to
FOR MALAYA
The possible formation of a Malayan University as quantities, and denied the popular result of the investigations which began recently of the McLean Commission is the subject of keen discussion in both the colleges in Singapore.
ed the body.
aito, he aald.
A hundred years there was n ease of a meinbee of the Society of Friends who had oppiled for insurance and been quoted a higher premium because he was an abstainer from alcohol. lie was told
that a young man who neglected the
business nense.
whether alcohol should be used as
a palliative in cases where certainment, in proportion to the popu-versity," workers were liable to suffer from lung troubles caused by dust, and he Intion of this country, is below the said that far from being a paliative, average compared with other coun- alcohol encouraged tuberculosis,
was
even exempted from the
E
furniture
Sunset; Beautiful Moon; Along Petrograd Road; it had to be closed for a day.
No Bread. ..Russian Vagabonds and Windows
conducted by Theo-} were with Orchestra condu
Lord's mashed with a hammer and paint dore Katz: The
Fele :queezed all over a room.
Minutotchka (Wertinsky) tinsky);
Wertinsky Alexander The damage cost £30 to repair.
(Tenor) "We pay back our debts," read a with Piano; Polka Frieda: Inter-
Railroad national note they left behind.
(Descrip- tive). Jakov's Russian At Pontefract (Yorks) juvenile A
Orchestra; Caucasin {Ippoliton court recently the boys were accused Iwanoff); Russian Potpourri Intro. of breaking and entering the school The Nightingale (Michaliowsky)... at Hemsworth, committing malicious Russian Dalakaika Orchestra.
One boy's parents attributed the netion to "the pletures."
domage and stealing money.
The Bench decided to suspend judg- ment for six months for a report on the boys' home conditions.
9.30 London Helay-The News. 3.50 Songs by Norman Allin (Bass).
King's Own (Crofts and Bon- heur)....with Plano; Father O'Flynn (Graves, art. Villiers Stanford); Rocked In The Cradle Of The Deep (Willard and Kaight)....with Orch. 10.0 London Relay In Town
ex-To-night."
Introducing unusual stories from
in-
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A walk of life, flashes from the
every news of the week and 'Standing on the Corner (interviews with the man Produced by C. F. in the street)."
Undergraduates, especially freshmen, have for weeks past been speculating on their chances of obtaining de- grees on leaving college, instead of the present diplomas. gifts of God's was not expected to Urging the creation of a Sloga are not live long. Nowadays many insurance pore University, an undergraduate first year course of the particular companies quoted a higher premium at Raftles College, pointed out that branches of study which they hav for non-abstainers and their act on the college diplomu is recognised carried to degree standard at Rat-
tion of a university, und lastly that did not arise from nny fanatical
"The professorial staff of the Col- it would involve a considerable temperance opinions, but from hard only in Adaya, and thus the chances des College
of holders Onding appointment out-
leges can vie in qualification and penditure to maintain such an side this country are negligible.
with the professorial stitution. The development of the intellec-scholarship One questioner asked Dr. Browntual classes," he continued, "especi-staff of the leading European Uni- OBJECTIONS ANSWERED
and Eurasian versitles, and yet we have no Uni- the lly
Asiatic
To these objections all students
Mechan. are ready with replies. MORE STUDENTS
10.30
Dance Music. The first argument, that the num-
Fox-Trets-Nobody But My Baby The number of students at the ber of students is not sufficiently tries of equal, if not less, economic College is steadily increasing. This inrge to justify the formation of aboard Beaters. The Sheep Were In
....Louis Armstrong's Original Wash development, as for instance Cey-year Raffles College admitted about university, is no longer tenable. it The Meadow (from 'Going, Greek'), Mr. Nowell told the delegates on.
100 freshmen.
Ix pointed out.
A Little Co-Operation From You when he conducted them round "What is needed is a University
Asked what students thought of The College of Medicine, for ex-| (from 'Going Greck') ........Harry Roy The Central Library, that although second to none, which will not only the proposal that instead of forming ample, has been rejecting a large and His Orchestra with vocat refrain;
cul- teaching 31 child to read and be a means of preserving the
University, Raffles College men number of applications for the last Tangos-Amblente Pampino Renaci write
extremely important, tural heritage of Malayn, but also should be prepared for London Uni- few years.
miento....Juan Llossas and His what all teachers must realise was adequately meet the growing needs versity degrees, one reply was that
The danger of producing excess of Tango Orchestra; Fox-Trois-For No that it was equally important to of higher educailon in a heterogeneven if the college curriculum Is clerical workers is the argument put Reason At All In C: Wringin' and educate the child in taste, and to ous and cosmopolitan population."
second objec- Twistin'
Frankie Trumbauer encourage him or her to read the Ile observed that the establish-planned to enable a student to sit forward against the
for London external examinations, tion
with Bix Beiderbecke and Ed Lang right book.
university here will give: ment of
The formation of a Malayan Uni- (In their Three this was not conducive to the evolu-
Orchestra)): Malayan youth not merely education of a culture that would har versity will certainly produce the Waltz Three Green Bonnels; Fox- tion of university etanitard, but also by virtue of a degree, greater onise with the natural surround desired effect-to arrest the exodus Trot-She's The Daughter Of The
ings und historical background of of Malayon students to universities Old Grey Mare....Dan
Donovan and recognition of their worth than at his cou
His this country.
abroad, and especially Hongkong.
Muale with vocal refrain by Dan present.
"It would, in effect, reproduce con-
Donovan; Tangos Paciencla El COVERNMENT POLICY
ditions To Ceylon, and Ruffles
HONGKONG DEGREES
Adios ....Orquesta Tipien Francisco The decisions of the Government' College will be to Malnya what The cost of higher education in Canaro with vocal refrain; Fox-Trol
Sir Shenion by
University
College
is-Sweet Genevieve, Waltz On The is to Ceylon-bath Hongkong and Singapore Thomas at the Raities College re-place for turning out London ex- about the same, but whereas the Sunny Side Of The Rockies ...... union dinner in November last year, ternal degree passen.
Hongkong University graduate ob- Ronnie Munro and His Orchestra in regard to the awarding of Queen's Those who urge the establishment tains a degree, his counterport gets with vocat refrain. Scholarships from 1941 trom Raf-of a a Malayan University, of which only diploma.
appointment of a the two colleges would be the It has been estimated that it costa
A commentary on the race from College, and the nucleus draw attention to a passage nearly as much to maintain Raffles Federated Malay which appears as a condition in one College us it is run at present, as it
Newmarket,
to
Malay bend
The course of two miles one furlong olcers of the endowment scholarships: would to incorporate it as a Malay- the administrative
over which the Cesarewitch is run is service
And If for any reason a Singapore an University. special college course
sean from the L-shaped and cannot all It has been University shall not
Ruggested that have been
the description of the above all the coming arrival of the
governments of founded on or before the first day various
Malaya the stand, so Education Commission augured well- for the future.
of January 1945 then in that case should set aside funds to bring a race will require two commentators. One will be stationed on the Devil's the trustees shall stand possessed University into being.
An interesting comparison is made Dyke to get the start and first half of with Java, where a similar anancial the race; the other, in the stand, will describe the second half and finish. difficulty has been partly overcome. Each commentator will be assisted by The Dutch belleve that a univer-an observer. About twenty entries
Nurse For Audience
the big
115
announced
is scene Every time approached in Emilc Zola's fies melodrama,
at prinelpo "Thou Shall Nat," the Playhouse Theatre, London a decision nurse quictly allps Into auditorium, ready to deat fainting women.
the States
with
for
for
on
Q
A girl killing in the stalle screamed out last night. "Stop It! Stop It!" and collapsed. An old man at the back rose in his scal, exclaimed "I can't stand II," and stumbled out,
Price,
an old woman, discovers Unt a young married couple staying at her housy are the murderers of her son, and a member of the theatre stal mid.
the
for the
of the
"Higher education in Malaya can never be complete without a Univer- another student said.
of the trust fund.”
COLONIAL PRINCIPLE One student observed that since
Picco
11.10 London Relay-The Cesare- witch.
in the thoroughness Punch.
1.25 Close down, The three colleges in Java which constitute a University can confer a Master's degree in Medicine. En- gineering or Law-and recognised as Sort graduates of Raffles Collage are wondering what, in the event of
xity controversy over the forma- tion of a Univerally was carried out The scene is that in which Nuney with much enthusiasm in the local, the policy of British administration / ay depends not on the external and ore expected to line up for this year's in the colonies, as outlined by Mr. Impressive structure of the college race, including the 1037 winner, Press some time past, that the r
MacDonald, is "to teach buildings, but rival of the Commission will again Malcolm draw the attention of the Malayas the peoples of the Colonies to stand a little more securely on their own public to this need.
"Raffles College affords a Univer- feet," what could better meet this sily training, yet students are not purpose than the establishment of a "We usually anticipate some kind recognised as possessing University, Malayan University? of a disturbance in the audience at status: our graduates have under- Those opposed to the formation of i such In Holland. this point. So far the action of the gone university
of equal a University in Singapore base their play has not suffered Interference, standard with corresponding courses arguments on three main grounds,
The first objection but as a precaution members of the in British, univerallies, yet they are staff are stationed here and there to not recognised as university-trained clent number of students. Second-sity will be the standing of the keep their eyes open for any faints." men and women.
ly, by virtue of its being essentially graduates who have obtained diplo
commercial city, Singapore would mas before the establishment of the reap little benefit from the forma university?
courses
"If they desire to further their
"A nurse has slab been engaged studies in British universities, they to deal with conudities."
is the insuf- the formation of a' Malayan Univer-
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