SEVEN AIRMEN KILLED
Army Bomber Crashes
In Woods
La Grange, C., Nov, 20.
this month and will be commlasloned An Army bomber en route from into service on the trunk lines of the Mitchell Field to Maxwell Field, Company from December-Domel,
dense woods Alabama, crashed in here in heavy rolna shortly before midnight, cutting off tree tops and bursting into flaines.
Of the crew of eight, three were cremated, four were killed, and the Licut. Joh 1. remaining man, Madre, was seriously burned and is not expected to live.
EURASIA'S NEW ROUTE
Chungking-Kwellin Run to Be Inaugurated To-day
Chunging, Nov. 19.
The Eurasin Aviation Corporation Is to Inaugurate a new route between Chungking and Kweilln, capital of The plane's wreckage was sentter-wangat, on Monday.
litherto travelters between ed over nearly un acre. It is believ ed by some that the pilot was at chien, Kwang, and Hunan tempting an emergency landing.d to travel by car, which proved
slow and expensive. United Press.
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Sze
have
THE HONGKONG.
AIR RAID WARDENS
Residents Asked To Help In Voluntary Work
Air The formation of un
Raid Wardens Main Committee for the Colony has been announced by Wing- Commander A, H. S. Steele-Perkins, Air Raid Precautions Officer.
The Committee consists of Messrs. Penirenth (Chairman), Cyril Champicin, R. P. Dunlop. D.SC. Muruuch, G. S. Wison, Asp., F. C. Chinese Mowlung (representing the community in Kowloon), E. I. Leitao (representing the Portuguese
in Kowloon), Tae Ka-pa inunity
(representing the Chinese community in Hongkong), H. R. Sequeira (re
Portuguese presenting munity in Hongkong).
the
com-
com-
1
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY,
IN AID OF THE DEAF
St. Stephen's Girls Colloge Concert
Lee Shu-ton,
keturer
anu
of
NOVEMBER
21, 1938.
RADIO BROADCAST
"Hugh the Drover" Act I Relayed from London
LATEST DANCE MUSIC
Ernest
A concert in aid of the School for the Deaf was held in St, Stephen's College hall on Saturday Girls'
Radio Programme Broadcast by briore
fairly large evening,
School
ZDW on a Frequency of 845 lc's. audience. The
depenus mainly on the generosity of the public and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. p.m. on 0.52 m.c's. per for its upkeep, as most of the chul- und B-11 dren cure from
poor Chinese second.
H. K. T. 6.0 For To Chlidren. Is to teach deaf and families, who cannot atterd to pay fces. Its alm dumb children to speak, read
Nursery Tunes.....Little Mayfair Orchestra; Uncle Charlie's Nursery up-read.
.Uncle Charlie (Vocal): During the Interval, Miss Li Luk-Rhymes.
Teo Green Bottles (Traditional); Harold wa, Headmistress of the School for Ute Deaf, thanked M.ss E, S. Atkins, John Peel (Traditional)..... Princ.pai of St. Stephen's Girls Williams and The B.B.C. Male Chorus College, for the loan of the hall, und cond. by Joseph Lewis with the girls of the College for helping Lush at the Piano: Studio-Serind Story Seeing The Empire"; Little with the sale of programmes.
Drummer Boy (Noel and Pelosi).... Mr.
CLIPPER MYSTERY
Elsie Carlisle (Vocal) with Orchestra; Sleep, My Little One (Ritsenfeld).... teginald Foort (Organ) with Male Quartet, Cause of Recent Disaster
6.30 Closing local Stock Quotaßons. "Please Musical A Kwellin bound plane leaves
0.32
Comedy Not Known
Chungking on Monday at 1.30 p.m.,
Teacher."
You Give Me Ideas........Bobby Washington, Nov. 19.
The Hon Commissioner of Police arriving at Kwcilin at 4.30.
Howes and Sepha Treble with the The Board of Air Safety, in a pre-
A plane for Chungking leaves and the Chairman of the Urban Urinary report to the Civil Aero-Kwellin on Tuesday at 8 a.m., arriv-Council have kindly consented to
St. Andrew's Church Fellowship of London Hippodrome Orchestra, cond. nautical Authority, state that they ing at Chungking at 11 am.
appoint Police Offeers and Sanitary
Youth contributed the next tm, by Joseph Tunbridge; Whispering unable to ascribe
The
fure from Chungking to Inspectors serving en District Sub-comic conjuring, and drew many Trees; Looking Through The Window Winifred Izard and The London probable cause of the disappearance Kwellin in $25), Chinese currency Committers in an advisory capacity: laughs from the audience. of the Hawailau Clipper, and are
Reuter.
It is hoped that any residents of huss Elvie Yuen, the popular local Hippodrome Chorus and Orchestra therefore waiting until the discovery
who are Hongkong and Kowloon
rudio artiste, then renuered two cond. by Joseph Tunbridge: Mind plane's concrete evidence of the
willing to assist in this important songs, "Dedication," and "Night," How You Go Across The Road..
both by Strauss. These
Te- Bobby Howca and Sepha Trebel with work will send in their names and
the London Hippodrome Chorus and addresses to the Chairman or a mer-
ceived with considerable applause.
Brahms' "Rhapsodie in G Minor," Orchestra: The Music Master (Song ber of the Main Committee.
and Hoger Quilter's "Dance in the of the Cello).... Wylle Watson with Twilight," were beautifully played on the London Hippodrome Chorus and
Orch. cond, by Joseph Tunbridge. the piano by Miss G. Scull,"
0.30 Patricia Hossborough at the
have been
of
fate
the
before they continue the in-
vestigation.
With inauguralium of the new route, travellers can fly to Kwellin and then proceed to unan The newly-opened Kwellin-Hengyang railway.
on
vio
and
AIR FRANCE Passengers who left the Air it in disclosed that exhaustive tests proved that the oil slick found by the France plane on Saturday were Mr. F. Martin (Mannger of Air France in United States transport Melga was
Hanoi) Mr. Bureau, Mr. R. B. not connected with the Clipper. "But we refuse to dismiss it ns with-Leubin, Mrs. It. Spring-Wester out possible bearing on the plane's child, Mr. M. Pavlosky, Mr. and Mrs. disappearance," they tald
A
report
from Lahuyl Island in the Philippines, stated that a plone had been heard overhead at the time of the Clipper's disappearance,
United
Press were Informed that the investigation might be continued "Indirectly" until some salsfactory solution is como upon. The in- vestigating Board said that although a careful nerist search of Lahuyi had been inconclusive, a further
search would be made of neighbouring islands. United Press.
SPITFIRE SETS RECORD
London. Nov. 15.
F. Wilhelm and Miss A. Wilhelm.
LONDON MAILS
Tho Imperial Airways planca Delphinus und Della arrived at Kai Tak un Saturday afternoon frum
Bangkok with London mails.
AIR SERVICES
Arrivals And Departures Of Planes Outward
For London, Australia, British Countries and Europe: Imperial Air- ways 7 a.m. Nov. 22, 7 a.m. Nov. 25.
For U.S.A. Manila, Guam, Hono- ulu: Pan American Clipper 8.30 am. Nov. 24.
aro District sub-committees
in course of formation consisting of British, Chiese, Portuguese, and other nationalitice both men and women according to the residents In the various districts, particulars of
published in will be which course.
DAILY REMINDERS
Blackout Test Programme
For Public Guidance
duc
In connection with the forthcoming "blackout" tests, the public is asked to note the following reminders isnued by the A.R.P. Olier:
Nov. 21: Listeners over the radio will be reminded that the practice air rald Precautionary Period commences at 10 p.m. to-night and the public are advised to prepare their blacking-out plans.
Nov. 22: Your plans for blacking out should now be in a Btate of readiness. Don't forget to give them a trial run and remedy any faults while there is yet time.
Air
The Air Ministry announced to- day that on R.A.F. Spitfire fighter flew from London to Paris in
Nov. 23: The Raid Alazz minutes, which is the fastest recorded
Hankow, Chungking. Slan, etc: Period commences at 10 p.m. to-night. time for the journey.
It is advisable from now onwards for Eurasin and C.N.A.C. services icm- Weather conditions were unfavour-purarily suspended.
all owners of transport vehicles, able.
For France, via Hano): Air France, ser vehicits, etc., the material rickshaws and cyclists, etc., to carry The machine is one of two R.A.F. Nov. 19, 6.30 am.
in Spitfire
which planes
will
to be
with which they
propose exhibited at the R.A.F. stand at the
their lights. forthcoming Paris Aeronnulie Exhibi- Lion.-Router.
BERLIN-TOKYO FLIGHT
German Condor Plane to Make Round Trip
arc
Tokyo, Nov. 20. While the Halian authorities understood to be preparing for second attempt at a record flight bo- tween Rome und Tokyo following the recent failure of the Stampa plane, it is made known here that Germany has made definite plans for a bid for the record fight to
Tokyo. The German Embassy The
baser in Tokyo has applied to the Ministry of Com- munications for permission for a fight by the German nant 26-seater passenger plane Condor to Japanese territory.
The
Koward From London, Australia and Bri- tish Countries Nov. 18: Imperial Air- waya Deus and Delphinus 5 p.m.
NOV. 22.
p.m.
dimm
Lingnen University, gave an address In Chinese, in which he appealed to the puble to ak the School in its work for the children.
The programme opined with the percussion band of St. Stephen's Girls' College kindergarten, und this was followed with a piano solo by Miss Caroline Braga,
were
WGS
An ancient Chinese dance given by pupils of the Ying Wa Plano Girls* School, and proved very popular.
After singing "I pitch. my lonely caravan" (Coates), and "I know a lovely garden,' (d'Hardelott), Miss Elvie Yuen was prevailed upon to give an encore.
Mr. Maurice Barton also gave two songs, "Sweet dance, that led my stops abroad" (Michael Hend) and "Birds In the High Hall Garden" (Arthur Somervell), which were well received.
com !
Patriollo Play
"Country
|
A Cavalcade Of Maritial Tunca; Intro: There's something about soldier: The King's Horses; When the Guards are on Parnde; When a Soldier's on Parade; The Toy Drum Major: Sweetmeat Joe, The Candy Man (Johnson); Jil! Darling-Selce- tion: If I Love Again (Murray). 7.02 Variety Programme
Masters and Roy Fox and His Or- George Formby, Mas Questal. Kitty
chestra.
with
Military Band-Hands Across The Sea-March....The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guards cond, by Lieut. J. The last Item on the programme C. Windram; Vocal-There Once was a Chinese play by members of Lived (Waltz Song from the Operette
Young Women's Christian in the Realm of Indra) Frasquila- the
Serenade (Lahar-Willner-Reichert). Association's Dramatic Club, w.th patriotic and topical theme. It was ...Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) with story of a family, the head of which Orchestra. (Sung in German): Leilani-Stow ad sold his country, and portrayed Dance Orch.-Sweet Leilani the conflict in the mind of the soa, Fox-Trot (alm Waikiki Wedding"); And Learn-Fox-Trot who was also suspected of traitorous Love activities, whether to dispose of his im "That Girl from Paris').. father os not, in order to show his
Roy Fox and His Orchestra with comrades of a Youth Organization vocal refrain; Vocal-Polly-Wolly- that he was folthful to his Father-Doodle (De Sylva) (from "The little land. After consulting his mother Rebel')... Mae Questal (The Belly Nov, 24: A practice attack by air- and sister, who both expressed their Boop Girl) with Orchestra; Dance craft takes place to-night. Every agreement with his friends, the son Orch.The Touch Of Your Lips- light must be extinguished or finally consented to kill his father; Fox-Trut; These Foolish Things-- Nov. 19: Imperial Airways 5 pm. obscured from 0.15 p.m. until 11.15 but the art, by poisoning, was carried Fox-Trot ('Spread it abroad")....Ros
out by the mother.
with vocal Fox and His Orchestra From USA. via Guam, Manila,
Nov. 25 to 27: Do not relax your
The play was acted with real refrain; Plano Charlie Kunz Piano Pan American Philippine Cupper lighting restrictions-a further prac feeling, always keeping in the fore-Medley No. R.23: Intro: A Star Fell
front the theme,
Before Out of Heaven; Serenade in the 12.30 am Nov, Z3,
From France, vin Manol: Air tice air attack is possible-keep a
Self." Those in the cast were the Night; A Fine Romance; No Regrets; look-out for any of the following Air
Misses Mabel Wong, Lo Yim-chan, When the Popples Bloom
loom Again; Raid Alarm signals: (a) The sound-
Charlie ing of sirens, (b) the raising and Lce Shun-ho, Fung Yuk-ngau and This'll Make You Whistle..
Kunz with Rhythm accomp; Comedi
Intro: lowering of the brilliancy of domes. Liu Kwai-kei.
an-George Formby Medley; tle electric 1ghts, (c) an announce-
Sitting
an the ice; Do de oh Doh: Madame the wireless, (d) the ment over switching off of street lighting, (e) A dance in ald of the Boy Scouts Chinese Laundry Blues; the firing of maroons in the New Association of Hongkong was held at Moscovitch; My Ukulele Fanlight on Saturday, Fanny....George Formby with is Territories, the rounding of rail- the Peninsula Holci
under the distinguished patronage of Ukulele and Orchestra; Dance Orch. way whistles,
The public are reminded that the Is Excellency the Governor, Chief-Seal It With A Kiss Waltz film That Girl from Purs'); The Night Is function Scout of Hongkong. The Four Chinese weddings took place exercise consists of two phasen, In at the Registry on Saturday morning the middle of the exercis
street was well attended, and those present Young. And You're So Benutful
Fox-Trot....Roy Fox and His had an enjoyable evening.
Orchestra with vocal refrain; Vocal-- before Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy He-lighting will be turned on for the
So Many Memories (Wood): Oui- space of a few minutes and this will gistrar of Marraiges.
Bide An Old Stage Dour (Pattison).. An enjoyable programme was given
Ralph Slivester accomp. by Fred at the European Y.M.C.A. on Satur-Hartley and his Sextet; Dance Orch. Servicemen's The Wanderers-Fox-Tros; You Da day evening for the concert. Members of H.M.S. Eagle': The Darndest Things, Ruby-Fox- concert party entertained.
Trot (flm Harmony Parade')...... Roy Fox and His Orchestra with vocal refrain; Vocalullaby (film Let's Sing Again')....Kitty Masters with Orchestra.
France noon Nòv, 24.
CHINESE WEDDINGS
Four Couples United On Saturday Morning
Conder announced in August,
Mr. Leung Lui-fea, teacher at the be the signal to indicate the com- this year, an 8-stop round-the-world Tung Chi English College, married mencement of the second phate, and flight via Japan, but the plan was Tsol Wal-yin, of 104 Tung Chol for all land and water traffic to turn subsequently cancelled due to the
Street, Mungkok. The witnesses out lights and cease running. recent political crisis in Europe.
the
German
have
S. Leung, were Mesits. Leung Man-yuen and
Mr. Charles Pringle Phong Loy, student, married Miss Ho She-ying. student, of 13 Yuen Chol Street,
Loy.
Mr. Lo
Tsz-shing, mercantile start, inarried Miss Chan Yu-hang.
of 250 Lockhart Rand. Hongkong.
RETURNING
HOME
800 Singapore Ricksha Coolies Pass Through
When the K.P.N. vessel Cremer
The witnesses were Messrs. Chan left Hongkong for Amoy on Satur Sui-man and Lo Wa-kan.
on board over day, she had
With the advent of the cald season,
authorities modified their original plans and propose
nake to a double trip on the 14,000-Kilometre route between Shanshuipo. The witnesses were Berlin and Tokyo within 100 hours. Messrs, James Ha Sang and Phang
The projected Berlin-Tokyo fight! will be mude via Bagdad,
Karachi, and Hongi at the end of this month,
The Condor plane marked for the record flight is of the F. W.-200 type designed by the German Fokke Wolfe Company. Its crew will in- clude Alfred Henke, veteran pilot of of the Lufthansa aviation corpora tion, and two other pilats.-Doniel.
GRAF ZEPPELIN READY
Frankort, Nov. 10. Alter zuccessfully completing her last test night, the. German nirship Graf Zeppelin has been delivered to her new quarters at Frankfort-on- Main Trans-Ocean.
JAPANESE AVIATION
Institute for Development To Be Established
600
Dance For Scouts
Servicemen's Concert
Kowloon Cricket Club Some 250 people gathered for a dance at the Kowloon Cricket Club on Saturday and executed the Lum- with beth Walk and epot numbers great gusto.
KOWLOON
FUNCTION
At Union Church
Mr. Woo Koon-pi, military officer Singapore ricksha coolies, returning of the Catrese Central Army, married home because of the lengthy strike Miss Chan Shuk-ching. The wit in the Straits colony. These coolies, Mrs. B. Wylie Opens Sale
esses were Mr. Liu Suk-foon and whose wives and children brought Miss Chan Sau-ying.
their total to 917, arrived on Tues- Two weddings also took place at day, but had to
he content with the Registry on Friday before Mr. T. viewing the beauties of Hongkong J. Gould.
from the chip's dick. Miss Duralbea Florence Harvey, of
1,600 rieksha Altogether, about 30 Morrison Hill Road, became the
ride of Mr. Jack Harper Aifred pullers have now been sent back to | Middlecoat,
at the expense of the Singa- railway agent. The witnesses
were Messrs. 7. B. Wilson pore Government. In addition to his and Col. N. M. S. Irwin.
passage, each man was given $3 in Mr. Lui Wai-tsing, merchant, was Straits currency to pay his fare from married to Miss Ng Lal-fong, of 130 Amoy to his hune village. Jaffe Road, Hongkon Their wit- extes were Messrs. Lui Kar-yik and Lui Wai-lee.
China
ton.
H's vocal
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announceinents.
8.03 Latest Dance Music, Quick-Steps-Sarawaki;
Ragging The A.C.E.....Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins: Fox-Trots-When The Lads Are Off To Dance; Mind Your Step!.. Olto
Dobrindt
and His Piano Symphonists; What Will I Tell A Little Bamboo My Heart? On Bridge....Roy Smeck and Howallan
Serenaders with chorus: Slow Fox-Crot Rollin' The Rev. Frank Short welcomed Plains (from the film); Quick-Step- Mrs. B. Wylie at the Kowloon Union Goin' Down To Santa Fe Town.... Church on Saturday afternoon, when Blg Bill Campbell and His H: Billy On behalf of the Women's Gulid Lullaby In Rhythm....Harry James she opened the Annual Sale of Work Band with vocal chorus; Fox-Trot-
8.30 London Relay Topica? and other rections of the community, and His Orchestra.
Gazette'. Mrs. A. W. Ingram' moved a vote of
A fortnightly review of things at Morton presented her with a busket Home. Presented by Pascoe Thorn- thanks to Mrs. Wylic, and Marjorie
ticket of fruit. 45 B precaution against
0.0 London Palladium Orchestra cach coolic, imposters,
There were many attractive stalls traders and in his ticket, had is displaying suitable Christmas gifts of and Norman Allin (Bass); when he received
Tho Spirit of South-March prove that he was a genuinely des fancy work, knitted garments, needle-
The Liberators--March Uitute ricksha puller, after which a work and novelties. The most popu- (Gilbert); MARRIAGE NOTICES
was placed on the ticket. The tar with housewives was, of course. (Ancliffe)....The London Palladium Orchestra cond, by Jack Frere; Think Me (Lady John Scott-arr. The following forthcoming weddings
The numerous side-shows proved On are announced: Mr. Alexander the owner boarded the Cremer, when
with ment of Japan's civil aviation, the
Assistant, another "chop" cancelled the first
Soucl)... Norman Allin (Bass) Government has deelded to establish oohey-dow, merchantile
and refreshments were in great de-
Orch; Aisha the Central Aeronautical Research residing at Watson's Appartments On board, each man was given an-to be a great attraction, and sweets Moffat); When Song Is Sweet (Sans-
come enter- mand. Institute with a fund of Yen 98,000,- Watson Ioad, North Point, nad Miss other ticket and his 33.
Brigade (Myddlondsay): Phantom The following were the stallholders: Palladium Orchestra cond. by Richard It was found that Edith May Noble. of 31 Gleeple
N. McKenzie, W. Crean; Father O'Flynn (Graves, arr. A sum of Yen 8,000,000 has been Crescent, Edinburgh; Mr. Alfred Tung prising missionary had left tracks on
of the
the luggage which had been brought Mesdames A.
Niblock and Mackie (Needlework and Villers Stanford); Rocked In The abord carller to claim deck space. earmarked by the Ministry of Com-Kwok-ning, undergraduate
Novelties); Mrs. S Gray (Wool): Cradle of The Deep (Willard and munications for the next facal year, Lingnan University, and Miss Anna
Aleat of the coolles were alone as Novelt
Allin (Bass) Seto
Fung-yce, also undergraduate of the Lingaan University, resident at they had left their wives in China Mesdames A. Maton, II. Noble, and Knight)....Norman
Stratton and Midelmore
(Ferraris); Kiss Me Again (Victor and In order to meet the Increasing 30 Cumberiand Road. Kowloon Tong; to come to Malaya. They will and it Atkins (Flowers); Mesdames with Orch; Echoes From The Puszta
Mr. Chan Yuk-lum, alias Chin Nuke virtually impossible to return, as the Dunn,
Mesdames Watson
Herbert)....The London Palladium tickets from Produce): demand for aerial travel following lyn, student, and Miss Lau Yung-lal, competition for quota
Cream): The Rev. Frank Short 9.30 London Relay The News. the occurrence of the China Incident, of 17 Cheung Sha Wan Rond, second China is so keen that each ticket is Groves (Sweets), Mrs. Ingram (Ice Orchestra cond. by Richard Crean. the Japan Air Transport Company is door, Shamshulpo; Mr. Leung Yuu- worth $300 in Chinese currency.
(Books) The Sunday School had
(Continued on Page 5) Increasing, from December 1, is man, salesman, and Miss Chan Yin-
charge of the Bron Tub, and the capital by Yen 15,000,000 to Yen chiu, of 37 Wyndham Street, Ilong-
Entertainment Committee arranged the leas.
Tokyo, Nov. 20.
As the first definite alep in execut-
ing the 5-year plan for the develop-
000.
Increase of Capital
trict had to be shown as home produce stall.
AIR RAID SIREN
the
25.000,000.
kong: Mr. Lum Chol-quin, merchant, The Company is at present using and Miss Au Kum-wah, teacher, of
floor, 25-seater planea of the Douglas March Hond, second B.C.-3 type on the Tokyo-Shanghal, kong: Mr. Chu Hok-yuen, clerk of An air raid airen was tested near
ROTARY CLUB SPEAKER Fukuoka-Talwatt, Fukuoka-Peking, he Bank of Communications, Hong Gough Hill Poller Stallon at 10 n.m.
Fukuoka kong, and Fukuoka-Nanking, and
Miss Leung Lok-ching, on Saturday. The sound was
The soraker at to-morrow's meet- Peking Fukuoka-Nanking, and teacher; and Mr. Lawrence Woo, audible in the City, but it is only In- Fukuoka-Hainking lines.
teacher, and Miss Ivy Wong, of 282 tended to serve the Peak District, and ing of the Hongkong Rotary Club will be will be Professor R. K. Smnson, who Five Lockheed planes will be com- Lockhart Road, second floor, long reports of its effectiveness
gathered and compared.
will speak on "Chesterfield." pleted by the Company to the end of kong.
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