Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 27, 1938.
By Walt Disney
HIVE MINUTES!
HEY! WHEN-9
RIGHT NOW!!
GREETINGS
DONALD DUCK
I'M GOIN' TO VISIT MY COUSIN GUS! WHAT TIME DO WE GET TO
PUMPKIN CENTER?
IN EXACTLY_20. MINUTES, SON
HEY! HOW
LONG BEFORE
PUMPKIN CENTER?
IN JUST 12. MINUTES!
PS-5-S-T! WHEN DO WE-?
The Walt Power Emergows
WARSHIP VOYAGE DOWN YANGTSE
Shanghai, Dec. 24.
H.M.S. Mantis, flying Rear-Admiral Holt's flags, H.M.S. Gnd, H.M.S. Peterel and H.M.S. Tern, and the U.S.S. Gun, which left Hankow on Monday escorted as far as Wu by three Japanese mine-sweepers, have arrived her,
Accorumedate in the British gun-! boats were 11ijhejackets of the re- serve force, ther with nearly a score of civilias
The British boats were the first |
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Unclaimed Letters, Parcels, And Registered 'Articles'
The following unclaimed lettera and registered uricles are lying at the Post Onice:
Posto Restante
Anchor Flashlight Co.,. Deaconess A. Armstrong, Army & Navy Bulb & Co., Beberia Esq., The
Marham Truding Co., Mr. T. T. Chang, e/o Barn's Studio, Ching Nam Hong, Ching Ngai Shipbuilding Co., Con- naught Moler Car Co., Cruz. Antonio, M. Da Cruz Basto & Co., Dah Loh. Transportation, Duff & Co., Eastern
THE CHINA COAST
Officers' Transfers And Appointments
COMPANY DETAILS
The following efterra' iransfers and appointments have been notified by the companies concerned:
R. Mitchell,
gone
British naval sela to navigate the A Propaganda Tour For United Assurance Corp., Far Eastern Nanning has
Yangtse since je flagship, H.M.S. Bee, left for Sunghai on December
jast year.
At Kiutang be convoy pleked up HMS. Cocktifer and the U.S.S. Alonocary, boy which have been isolated for ti pst six months.
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TO-DAY'S RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Radio Programme Broadenst by (b) Mocking Bird; (c) Sweet as at ZBW on a Frequency of 845_ice.'s, Sung; (d) Oh! Boom. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c.'s second.
H.K.T.
12.30 Jack Hylion & His Orch.
Fux-Trot
for
for
Lady be good; (c) This is my night Games.
121 (a) To-night will live; (b)
dream: (d).
A-tisket, A-tusket. 6.35 Records: Popular Melodies.
Mr. D. L. Edwards, chief oficer, "O-Kay So Some-Waltz; Did You Suzi-Q.
gone chief oficer,
The
- with
No! John No! (Sharp) China Navigation Co.
Planu accomp. by Lawrence Brown. 6.14 Record: Elfriede (Swift); La My Way (fin Capt. J. Beck, of the Anshun, has
'Jericho'); Golden per Capricciosa (Rels) . George Swift] River gone on special duty.
(Gilm Jericho').
with (Trumpet) with Piano. Mr. E. Michelmore, chief officer,
Orchestra and Chorus. Szechuen, hung
chief officer,
12.0-19.20 nm. Relay of a Service Kone
10.30 London Kingyuan.
Relay Musical. of Intercession from St. John's to Mr. J. H Forbes, chief officer, Cathedral, Wantung, hàn
For all childen under a hundred. Kone chief officer, Szechuen
Harold Ramsay (Organ). Dance Di Devised by Reginald Burston and Grinzing (Benalzky): Sweet Sue The Raindrops (Evans)... Rudy compered by Martyn C. Mr.
Webster. sir.
officer, (Young). The Fleet's In Port Again Startta (Xylophone). chlet ehlet emeer,
'O-Kny
Revue Midland
Orchestra (from Free Fox-Trot
8.44 (a) Soillude; (b)
Conductor, (from
Caravan; Leader; Norris Stanley Insurance Co., General Construction British Cars
Sound'). Have
pen- You (c) Blues in E Flat; (e) Doin' the Reginald Buston. Have your Co., Miss Constance Green, Mrs. Fatshan, has
cils and paper ready. Kenneth Gross, D. Han Shing Wan Kanchow.
7.0 London Relay The Bugginses
11.00 Close down. Lovlon, Dec. ZA.
Mean It-Fox-Trol. Drinking Songsi
Christmas Party Hongkong
Mabel Con- by Nuffleld, according to the e/o Wm. Yinson Lee,
Mr. T. W. Scott, chief offeer, (arr. Williams). Daily Mait, will sturtly after Christ- Hacketshop, International Chemical, Fatshan, is on reserve.
1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea- standuros.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMME- All the family will be present- mus go on a world
U.S.A., Japan-China Spinning St Cover to make weaving Co., Kong Hwa Kong Sie, Shuntien, is in transit,
Mr. D. C. Cameron, chief ofeer, ther Report.
1.03 Reginald Dixon at the Organ.
Grandma, Mrs, Buggins, Father, Alfie, 10 am. Religious Service, propaganda for British-made cars. Lutheran Book Concern, Majestle
Lord Nuuield will pay special al-Factory, A. Manzoni, Mr. II. L. und Watung, has gone chief officer, on
Mr. M. Byrne, from special duly, Blaze Away-March (Holzmann) and Emmo. Invitations have also 0.15 am. Recital of Music for Two Pano- Wulu, while L.S. Tern has re- tention to South Africa, where Ger Mrs. Mather, Mow Tal Hong, N. R. home leave.
fortes. Down The Mall (Belton);
been sent to Mrs. Guppy, Miss Evans, n.35 . A. J. Alan tells his own story. Bells! lieved HMS Strab at Nanking man ears have begun to out British. C. Elec. Big Works, G. N. Orme,
Acoss The Meadow
(Ketelbey), Mr. Toovey, 'Aroid, Uncle Joe and 935 a.m. The News, Scarab will hike up guard dulles and to Australia, as well as to New K. S. Patel, Mr. B. Park, Sang Wo
Mr. J. Wornley, chicl officer, from
Greenwich Time Signal at .. Mississippi-Film Selection (Rod- the children, Songs-Games-Pre-
'Mabe! Naughty
Con- below the baler.
A. Band of His Majesty's Coldstream iZealand.
Marietta Film sents-Refreshments. Rers):
Guards, Tai, Tai Shun Co., Tak Sleng Hong. To leave, has gone chief ofcer, Selection (Herbert).
standuros will Both bank of he Yangise from
preside, assisted by
10.20 0.01
Christmas Service. Tatung to South Africa Hankow to 10
to Kluang
and Tampon Storage Battery Co., A. F.
Burtwell, 19.50 am. Monologues in Melody. it is said is all the more im-Tompson, Tung Tal Engineering Co., from home leave, has gone chief
1.18 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye Gladys Young, Frederick present ERYPL
Mr. J. H. McLaren, chief oficer,
Big Ben. Welt Dlancy's 'Snow Richard Goolden, Stuart Robertson, 11a.m. desolate
late aparane, with deserted portant in view of plans to construct Wan
on Two Planos
White and the Seven Dwarfs." villages and sheikcarred buildings motoring
Bing Chung, Wang Chich officer, Shuntien.
Kitten On The Keys: Russian Rog: John torke, and John Valentine.
Greenwich Time Signal at 12 pm. 7.45 Comedy Harmonists, icarly visib from the gunboats, Aranean Coast to Capetown and from II. Low Sister Hotel. Wop Hop, Mr.officer, Tatuny, has gone chief officer,
roads from the Mediter-Cheng, Wang Tal Co., Miss Warsaw
12 p.m. The News. Mr. L. J.
Noln; Polly, Fox-Trot Medley... Brookes acting chief
Me Love
A Little with string bass and drums. ple of desced an dereltet vessels East Africa to the West Coast.
To-day 125 ppt. Ballad Recital by Raymond
Newell (Baritone). 1.30 Reuter and Rugby
(Brodszky); Press,
Congo Lullaby (film Wantung.
4 pan. Big Ben. In Town To-night. Weather Forecast and Announce-
'Sanders the River'). Now We'll 4.30 p.m. Irish Pipes and HarD. Mr. C. W. Rendall, chief officer, ments.
Drink Just One More (Schwabach) 4.50 p.m. Merry Xmas Sing-song." Shunlien, has gone on special duty,
with Plano accompaniment. How Mr. R. Firkins, chief
Can It Be (Folk Song); Must I Then Wantung, hus gone
chief officer.
(Folk Song).... with Piano (Sung Sulyang.
in German).
ILMS, Graff now stationed at
ot
is piled up in eithr bank.
An unpicedent number steamers af at prsent plying the Yangise, wile Kluking, Wuhu and
ing nemble Nanking
harbours More Chanty shis, presumably transporta/or suply ship, anchored each por
Between Hankow and
are
The visit
Experts believe that the South African Union, Australia and New Zealand could be made excellent markets for Occan.
1James Yan.
Registered Articles
J. B, Mason, c/o J. L. Meuey Esq. motor cars. Trans-(Parcel), William Co.
opinion that the gunboats could have Wahu.accomplished the entire trip without Japanese fardships are stationed Japanese assistance. approximjely every in miles.
The
Kiklang Tranformed
Ciukiang frefront has changed appearance considerably in the rst few month Rows and rows of fore depots, any huts and other teporary buildits have been erected.
The Japanese argument for their action in closing the river appears
to be based on fear that third Power merchantmen might block the only channel during the present low water season, thereby endangering the com- munication line with the army In Central China.
The observer adds, however, that
OBITUARY
Sudden Death of Local Resident
MR.
offeer,
Mr. B. E. Batho, acting chief ofleer, Nanning, has gone second officer, the same ship.
1.40 Dance Music.
Fux-Trots-Thai Song In My Heart! (from The Gang Show); With A
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Edith Lorand's Orchestra and The Ill Billies.
Up.m. The News and Announcements. 0.45 pm. Big Ben, Harold Sandier and
Xmas Sing-Song.
Greenwich Time Signal at € p.zz.
bla Viennese Octet.
8.16 p.m. Walt Disney's 'Snow White and
the Seven Dwarfs." 0.10 p.m. Jack Wilson and his Versalus Pim. The News and Announcements. Five.
Greenwich Time Signal at 9.63 pa0),
Monologues
Melody."
in
Twinkle In Your Eye (from The Gang Show')
Jack Hylten & His Orchestra. Tangos-El Que A Illerro Mata; Siempre Unidos Mr. T. Tweedle, second officer, Orquesta Tipica Francisco
Canaro, Fatshan, has gone acting chief officer, Waltz-Love Live For Ever Andi Gipsy Love Overture (Lehur); } p.n. Dig Дел. the same ship.
Rule My Heart (Operetta Paganini"); Vivat Hungarla (Kalman)... Edith Mr. D. E. Payne, second officer, Fox-Trel-Girls
Were Made To Lorand and Her Viennese Orchestra. 10.10. A Photograph of Mrs. Austin.
10.30 p.m. 'You Ställ Have Music. Hupeh, is on home leave.
Love And Kiss (Operella Paganini') Home On The Range (ur. Ted and 11.13 pm Division 15: Fulkan Mr. ROBERT F. YOUNG officer, Hupeh, hos
A. Townley, sup'y second
On The Prairio v. Jack Hylton & His Orchestra. Era); Moonlight gone second Tangos-Eternal Sun; Golden Stars (film) The Hill Billies with 12.13 am. The News and Announcements,
Greenwich Time Signal at 12.30 am. omcer, the same slip,
Heinz
Huppertz & His Orchestra. Their Own Novelty Accompaniment. 12.35 0.1n, Star, Varjuly. Mr. Robert Fleming Young, a Mr. F. G. Kerr, second officer, Fox-Trots-A
the Melody
of member of the
Danube-Waltz 120 am. The Bugginses Christmas Parly." Chinese Maritimes Nonning, has
Two Waves gone second officer, (film); September In The Rain (from Ivanovici); The Last Waltz (Strauss) ments.
A Melody for Two')...
Edith Lorand Orchestra. The Greenwich Time Signal at 216 am. Memorial Hospital
Jack Trail Of The Lonesome Pine (from 2.20 am. Banjo Music... оп Saturday Mr. J. S. Bellis, new officer, has Hylton & His Orchestra. rather suddenly after a short illness. gone second officer, Wuchang.
the film)
Hill Billies with 230 am Schubert: Songs of 1817-18, The 2.15 Close down.
3 a.m. 'Monday Nite at 7 pm.
am. Donco Music. 6.0 Relay of the Dance Orchestra Their Own Novelty Accomp. aty from the Roof Garden of the Hong-Dream-Waltz (Waldteufel); Aubade 3.13 a.m. The News and Announcements.
D'Amour (Monti). kong Hotel.
Edith Lorand! (a) Half Moon on the Hudson; and Her Viennese Orchestra.
8.35 London Relay='Arry And Liza in Cockney Cameos.
Rente correspondes, travelling when the river rises, they "have not Customs Service, died at the War Kwelyang.
down Yangtse on hard H.M.S. Mantisjaw a huge holen Jardine's, wall, ich was hit bya Japanese shell bring the occupan, Other wie Feign property the port appear to have sufferet only very slightl
Thɖandful of foreignts, who are still dfined to the instation area belowhe city, where thB, and S. steant Wenchow is berthd, are not; yet awed to return to thir homes. A fepf them, including . Steven son, Butterfield and ire, and. Mr. ly, of the Customs, R Shang-
ILM.S. Cockchafer
HIS. Ladybird is now in Klu-
bal
diar
in
cle
|
got a leg to stand on."
No Sign Of Guerillas ly active on the banks of the river Guerillas are alleged to be extreme- above Wuhu, and also in the Naaksin area, but nothing was sighted from the gunboats.
He was only 30 years of age, and
the deepest sympathy will be extend ed to his widow, Mrs. Olive Young who has a year-old son. They were married in Shanghai less than two
Similarly, there were no signs of ines, although
years ago. mine-sweeper occasionally slowed down and drew in its sweeps,
ILMS. Cockchafer picked up three missionaries at Anking, Mr. and Mrs. Mair and Miss Myers.
Mr. A. Harvey, sup'y second officer, Anhui, has gone third officer, Anking Mr. C. E. Stuart, suply chic! engineer officer. Faishan, has gone chief
engineer officer, Nanchang, Mr. J.. Wil, sup'y chief engineer | officer.
Mr. M. W. W. McNeill, chief
For
Fatshau, has gone chief BROADWAY MANSIONS A funeral service will be held at engineer officer, Anshun. the Colonial Cemetery Chapel at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and friends engineer ofleer, Ilupeh, has gone Sold to Japanese for Six are asked to meet at the Chapel,
supy chief engineer officer, on short leave.
M
C. L. Crampton, chief engineer
Hoihow, engineer officer, Szechuen.
The Japanese commander signalled Mr. Young was taken ill suddenly, a farewell message to Rear-Admiral on Friday night, and his death was officer, Holt at Wuhu, whereafter the gun- due to acute internal trouble, boats steamed on alone,
After *
years with them, secured on appoint-; very quiet Journey the ment with the Customs, sailors and passengers were happy to arrive in Shanghai in time for
He has been resident in the Colony Christmas. Reuter.
since April, 1937.
Mr.
Me
gone chlet
The late Mr. Young was born at Mr. 3. 11. Fayers, chief engineer T convoy passed Matag boom was passed on Thursday afternoon, marine
The scene of the Panay bombing Belth. Ayshire, Scolland, and was afficer, Szuchuen, has gone chief
engineer. He joined the engineer offleer, Holhow, on Ednesday.
The boons com- the flotilla arriving at Nanking at 4 Royal Mail Steam Packet Company,
Mr. J. Small, sup'y chief engineer postuf ten large steamers arttally pm, and were given a very warm, caine to China in 1928 to join Messen officer, Shantung, is in transit.
stretching betta suberged,
the reception from the small British com- Butterfeld and Swire, and after five officer, Whangu, is on home leave,
Mr. J. Watson, chief engineer | riv with the
pap filled rounity. junks and other sinalkraft.
Dalgleish, sup'y D. channel through the som is marked. In this cutection,
ice officer, Fatshan, is on home -informed observer of the
ngineer once Marin, acting chief engineer omleer, Nanchang, has gone second engineer officer, Kaying. Mr. D. G. Evans; second engineer offeer, Whangpu, has gone chief engineer officer, the same ahip.
Mr. II. McDonald, second engineer ameer, Hupeb, hus
gone neling clef engineer offleer,
ship. Mr. R. F. Swain, sup'y second engineer officer,
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Price of the transaction is $0,000,-
Shares In the
the
2 a.. Big Ben, The News and Announce--
Greenwich Time Signal at 6:30 am. 135 a.m. Bleamboat."
15 nm, Dance Musle.
4 pm. Big Ben, Music in Everyday
Life.'
4.10 p.m.
'Tomboy Under the Moon.! 8.45 London Relay-Macabre'.
".. Excerpts from Light Opera. A programme of uncanny alories 5.50 p.m. The News and Announcements, over-heard at
fireside. Greenwich Time Signal at 9 pm, 'Mansions'
4.45 pm. Big Een. For Ballo by C. V. Phillips 17.3 p.tn. The huggiases Christmas Party. Characters: Sir Ronald Linley, 1.15 pm.
Ch
Phu Park, Martin Sherbrooke, The Girl. The 8.15 pm. The Year's Poetry," Open Window by Saki, Thursday pm. Arry and Lize, in Cockney
Cameoa. Evening by E. F. Benson. Characters:45 pm. 'Macabre." Mrs. Georgiana Wallace, A Guest, 9.30 pm. The News and Announcements. Another Guest, Humphrey Lodge. Greenwich Time Signal at 9.45 par, Julia Lodge. The programme devised smsical Gamington Quartet. and produced by Felix Felton.
Games.
I pm. Pantomimes." 11.15 p.n. 'Steamboat."
ments.
Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 a.m.
0.30 London Kelay-The News, 9.50 Compositions of Elgar includ-12 nm. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Tines Signat at 13.15 *.000. Ing his "Crown of India" Suite, 1220 am. Music for Dancing.
"Crown
Of India" Sulle, Op. 0811.20 a.m. Empire Exchange.” London
Orchestra 1.40 4. Frank Bio's Brass Quintet Symphony chief 000, according to the Shanghai Even-cond. by The Composer. Pomp And Ben. The News and Announce
Circumstance March No. 5... London ing Post and Mercury.
Shanghui Land Symphony Orchestra cond. by The2am. BBC Orchenira. Investment Company, owners of the Composer. Queen Mary's Song: Like3 B2 Dance Music. "Jack Payne with hus property, showed a rise of some sixty To The Damask Rose Light Sym-13.43 cm. Pantomimacs. Talk by A. E. cents on the Shanghai Stock Ex-phony Orchestra cond. by change this morning.
Wood. Triumphal March (from For What We Have Received."
4.30 am. Legionnaires." They were done as high as 10, Caractacus, Op. 35). London am. Interval compared with 9.40 yesterday.
Symphony
Orchestra cond. by Law-0.13 am. The News and Announcements,
Greenwich Time Signal at 0.30 a.. Officials of the Shanghai Land rance Collingwood.
435 am. Ballet Muslo, Investment, approached to-day, were
10,20 Songs by Paul Robeson 4.30 am. Paul Temple and the Front- non-committal,--Reuter,
(Bass).
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second engineer'ngsu, has gone;
Mr. J. M. Munn, officer, Anking,
Anking. second engineer has gone secondj engineer officer. Kinngsu.
officer, Knying, has
gone Bird engineer officer, Anking.
Mr. R. K. Tarbet, sup'y third engineer officer, Klungchow, is in
Mr. A. D. Blue, second engineer transit,
officer. Ciangsu, has gono sup'y Mr. W. Linton, suply third engineer
second engineer ofcer, the same
officer, Wubu, has gone third engineer uncer, Shuntlen.
ship
Mr. E. J. Terrey, sup'y second engineer officer, Hunan, has gone officer, Shuntlen, has gone sup'y third Mr. G. W. Hempsey, third engineer second engineer offteer, on home ngineer officer, Wuhu.
leave.
Mr. M. Scott, second engineer Mr. J. McB. Hendry, sup'y third officer,
Wuhu, has
engineer officer, Wahu. Is on short gono second
leave. engineer oficer, Wusuch.
Mr. J. Sun, second engineer officer, officer, Kanchow, has gone sup'y Mr. Chou Yen Chin, third engineer; Wusuch, has gone second engineer third engineer officer, on short leave. officer, Wubu,
Mr. A. MacDonald, second engineer engineer ofleer, Wuhu, has gone third Mr. Hu I Chung, sup'y third offeer, Hain Peking, has gone second engineer officer, the same ship. engineer officer, -Hüpeh.
Mr. T. Phillips, from shore, has engineer officer, from reserve, hasi
Mr. Shu Al Too, sup'y third gene acting second engineer officer, Nanchang.
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sup'y third engineer officer, Mr. J. V. Kneale, sup'y third engineer, officer, Talyunn, has gone has gone acting thiry engineer ofeer, Mr. Shih Chih Hal, from shore, acting second engineer officer, Hain
Shantung.
Peking.
Mr.
McGahan, aup'y
Wuhu.
Mr. Chang Tsung Foo, sup'y third
THE BEST engineer oftece, Kaying, on short engineer officer, from reserve, has
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Mr. A. Finnie, sup'y third engineer
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Capt. C. R. Harris, of the Fuhwo,
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Mr. A. L. Jones, chlet ofeer. Kungwo. hins gone chief oficer, Sulwo.
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Mr. J. Shiel, chief officer, Kungwo, has gone sup'y chief officer, Chakeming. Mr. A. L. R. Marchant, third officer, Chaksang, is on resorvo,
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