DONALD DUCK
GOL-DARN-MUMBLE-GRUMBLE! TAKIN' UP THE WHOLE BED!
CRISIS
Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 3, 1939.
By Walt Disney
IN FRENCH
PARLIAMENT
IS VERY NARROWLY AVERTED
Budget Estimates Meet With
Severe Obstruction
DALADIER'S VISIT TO CORSICA THREATENED
PARIS, Jan. 1.
TN a special session this morning, the French Chamber IN
passed the third reading of the budget estimates for 1939 by 372 votes to 229, following persistent attempts by the Socialist and Communist opposition at obstruction, directed chiefly at the French Premier, who at one part of the debate, found himself obliged to declare that he would put off his journey to Tunis until the Chamber had passed the budget.
Even so, owing to the tactics of the Left-Wing opposition, Premier Daladier had to defer his departure from Paris until mid-day. It had been his original intention to leave at 9 o'clock in the morning.
The trouble started when, in accordance with Parliamentary procedure the budget estimates
submitted
final for were examination to the Chamber's Finance Committee on Saturday evening. The Communist De- putics adopted the tactica of delivering endless speeches Bo that the deliberations lasted all night, and were still in progress at 7.45 am, on Sunday.
Dr. Benes Accused Of Perjury
PRAGUE, Jan. 1. Finally one group, who had been
GENERAL Gajba, for- walting for hours for the plenary session to begin, sent a message to M.merly of the Czecho-Slovak Vallisere the chairman of tear in army, who some time ago,
would end.
Finance
British King To Visit Newfoundland For The First Time In History
LONDON, Jan. 1.
FOR the first time in history, a reigning British monarch will visit Newfoundland, England's oldest colony.
King George and Queen Elizabeth, on their return from Canada and the United States in June, will call at St. John's, the espital of Newfoundland, and will stay there for three days.
It is expected that Buckingham Palace will make this official announcement on Wednesday,--Trans-Ocean,
Death Of Prominent Scientist
Major H. A. Cummins, Professor Of Botany
London, Jan. 1.
The death is announced of Major Henry Alfred Cummins.-Reuter,
Major Cummins, C.M.G., M..
M.D..
RAMC was Emeritus Professor of Botany at University College, Cork. Queen's (now University) College,
Born in 1804, he was educated ot
Cork, and later took his M.D. degree at the Royal University of Ireland.
He was a Fellow of the Linnean Suctely of London.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Further Donations For Refugee Relief
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Fresh Outrage Near Jerusalem
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Radio Programme Broadcast by Love's Garden Of Roses (Haydn ZBW on o Frequency of 645 k.c's. Wood); Roses Of Picardy (Haydn and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. Wood)....Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) and 8-11 p.m. on 9.6% mc's. per with Orchestra; Dream Of Autumn second.
(Joyer); Choristers' Waltz (Phelps) ...London Novelty Orchestra; My 12.6-12.20 p.m. Relay of a Ser-Dearest Heart (Sullivan); A A Summer vice of Intercession from St. John's Night (Goring Thomas)....
..Doris Cathedral.·
Vane (Soprano) with Piano and 12.30 Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) Cello Obbligato; Stephanie Gavotte at the Plano,
(Czibulika-orr, Altendorf)....Regol Watching The Stars (lm 'Splin Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes Virtuosi cord. by Emanuel Starkey: ters In-The Air'); May I Have The (Anon, arr, Betten)....Hubert Els- Next Romance With You (film 'Head dell with Heddle Nash, Dennis Noble Over Hecln'); Blue Moon (Hart-
Redgers); You And The Night And and Norman Allin unaccompanied. The Music (revue 'Stop Press').
12.42 Magyari Imro and HI Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra,
8.0 Time, nouncements.
Weather and An-
8.03 Studio-Concert by Geo. Plo- Ulski's String Orchestra.
JERUSALEM, Jan. 1. Passing The Church; Lilac Flowers SIR Charles Tegart, who is Mourn For Me (Zolian); Pale 1. Magyar Puszta (De Maurizi); advising the Government on a Yellow Rose; Love You Beautiful 2. Melody (Dawes); 3. Ivana Volga police matter, is understood to Lady (Sondor: Hungarian Csardas (De Maurizi); Interval: All Souls' the Of Corge Nagy Boka Karoly); You Day (R. Strauss, Op.10, No. 8); De have been travelling in Are The Fellow, Friend Tykody; My votlon (R. Strauss, Op.10, No. 1); motor car in which Mr. Little Velvet Hat; Oh! How Long Dream in the Twilight (R. Strauss, The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank- G. D. Sanderson, British police Seems; You Can't Forbid A Flower: Op, 20, No. 1)....Herbert Janssen ing Corporation has received the superintendent was killed by a Up, Aty Sweetie Is Roaming About: Gerald Moore; 4. Moonlight on the
The Sleeves Of My Jacket Are Tled (Baritone) with Pinno
accomp. by following further subscriptions for the British Fund for Relief of Distress heavy fusillade of shots on a row Could Lament!
Aister-Wallz (Feiras); 5. Dolna Branch,
Voda (De Maurizi); Interval: The in. China, Hongkong & South China highway north of Jerusalem two
10 Time and Weather. days ago, says ✡ delayed
Awakening (Kramer); A 1.03 1ul Wilonan and Kb Or- Greut Previously acknowledged $272,077.55"Reuter" message. Sir Charles chestra with Ramona (Plano!.
Summer Night (A.. Goring Thomas) 27.00 was not hurt,
....Essie Ackland (Contralto) with The Duke Insists-Fox-Trot; Gar- Organ accomp. by Herbert Dawson; 124.00
The firing occurred when the car. den ot Weed-Fox-Trot. .Paul 6. Polish Blood-Selection (Nedbal). 10,000.00 which contained a party of high mill-whiteman and fie Orchestra: Turn
123.00 tary and police officials, including Lock the Clock; Ah! the Moon is 9.0 Vocal Gems from Light
Anonymous
Mr. Luis Chart Mr. Sum Yuen-wo Start Central Magistrncy Curacao Chinese Com-
mittee
a members in the En-
gineering Dept, of the Cable & Wireless Led
The Fung Keung Rubber
Manufactory Ltd...... The Hongkong & Kowloon
Flower Association "H.E."
He joined the Royal Army Medical The Poon Yue Merchants The Chinese Bathing Club Corpa, and served in the Sikkim Ex-
Association, Hongkong pedition in 1888, nt Ashanti in 1895-5, Local Admiralty Clerks and in South Africa in 1099-1901, Association, Hongkong during which campaign he was men- tioned in despatches, received the Queen's Medal with four clasps. and [ also the C.M.G.
He was recalled to service during the European War and was mentioned in despatches.
He leaves a wife, one son and four daughtera.
The
Berlin, Jan. 1.
German two-seater
Yu Kam Sheung, Esq...
on
the
Grand
Opera.
Major Brunskill, the G.S.O. 4,981.51 General Haining's staff, was clopped Ramona and Her
of Here: (film Tootlight Pornde'). the road by a barrier.
Plano with
The Cousin From Nowhere" Sanderson, Mr.
Clarinet and trumpet; China Seas (Operetta in Brief-Kunneke-Mar- murdered 17.10 police officer, was formerly deputy
Fox-Trot; And Then Some-Fex-Trot! szalek)....Margarete Slezak (So-
Paul Whiteman and His Orches-
and Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) Inspector-General of Police on the rn with vocal refrain; Raisin' The with Chorus and Orchestra from the 1,000,00
North-West frontier of India. Rent (from The Colton Club Re Berlin State Opera (Sung in Get- 1,000.00 Reuter.
3.00
10.00
200,00
100.00
150.00
Mrs. Ngan Chung-hon... $389,824.10
Vain Attempt to Save
Seaman's Life
DUTCH TO BUILD TORPEDO CRAFT
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 1.
prano)
Country Girl"-Vocal
view: Happy As the Day is Long man): "A (The Cotton Club Review'). Gems (Ross and Monckton).... Ramona und her Grand Piano with Columbia Light Opera Company Key Bargy, Touch Of Your Hand- Woltz
(film 'Roberta')....Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra with vocal refrain.
1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather and Announcements.
1.30 Dance Music.
with Orchestra.
9.15 London Relay-To Talk of Many Things'.
'Sharks Permitting. by Robert Gibbings.
Swing Step-Don't Count Your 0.30 London Relay-The News. Chickens; Slow Fox-Trot-House 9.50 Marie Burke and the Missia- Beautiful. Victor Silvester and sippl Sextolte,
6.14
10.0 London Crisis" Plays.
His Ballroom Orchestra; Tungos-El "Show Boat" (Hemuneratein 2nd Our Hierro Mata; Siempre, Unidos and Kern); Can't Help Lovin' Dat
Tiples
Lone Francisco Man; Bill.....with Drury Orquesta THE Dutch Government has Canary.
Theatre Orch. cond. by Herman 1.40 Rushed to hospital when his hisplaced orders for the construc- Relay of the Rotary Tin Finck. New World Recordandier, an Englishman, chief cook One of the boats will be doubts,
to port on Saturday, Albert C. tion of 20 motor torpedo-boats. Speech from the Roof Garden of the
'Murder In The Hongkong Hotel.
by Peter 2.10 Close down.
Cheyney; The areon of the play be the lobbies. When he did so, they because of allegedly disclos- For German Plane
of the freighter British Monarch,
4.0 on for an intestatai a British power-boat company.
Relay of the Dance Orchestra ring on the nis of September 29, was operated asked him when he thought the com-
disorder. ing military information to mittee would conclude its deliberan.
The
The remaining 19 vessels are to from the Roof Garden of the Hong- 1938, at the height of the crisis be operation pro.ed
tween Great Britain and Germany. Chandler tlons. He replied that he was un-Soviet-Russia was cashiered
dying yesterday be constructed in Holland on the kong Hotel.
(a) I hadn't anyone till you; (b) Scenes 1 and 2 take place on this serial morning.
strength of a British licence, able to say definitely when they on the instigation of the ex-plane type "Arado 79", piloted by 1st The British Monarch, which is on The boats will be 23 metres long Memories; (d) Rhythm Mad,
Mama's gone Goodbye; (c) So Many evening. Scenes 3 and 4 two days
afterwards. Characters: Pulkowsky
Polly, Czech President, Dr. Benes, Lieutenant
and and charter to the NY.K., came fron and will have a displacement of 62 Shortly afterwards. M. Dalndler,
Record: Medley...Tarrant Moon, Newsvendor, Nicholas, Smiles, CripKail, accmpanied by M. Paul Reynaud, has, according to the "NaLieutenant Jennet of the German Air Japan. Chandler had been sick for tons. They will be equipped with nailey (Banja) with Orch.
Force, has established a new inter-mure than a week, but, though for English Rolls-Royce Merlin engines,
Detective Inspector 0.21 (a) You
"The River Glideth' Minister of Finance, appeared in the rodni Noviny" requested the national long-distance non-stop flight from well, he cooked
the crew's while their armament will consist of! It's D'Lovely," 80 to my head; (b)/ Maud;
(c)
Edwards; A rndlo Ilis illness be four torpedo tubes, anti-aircraft and world; (d) Don't cross your fingers.
Where in the Norman
play record by covering 0,400 kilometres Christmas dinner.
ono scene; Time: about M. Edouard Herriott, the Chamber State prosecutor to take from the Bengasi airport to the came more serious, however, and be machine guns, and depth-charging 0.35 Records: Rodeo
evening President. M. Daladler thereupon action against Dr. Benes for Goja airport (British India), Start- had to go to bed.
in August; March 9.30 (Ramsay); St. Louis Blues (Handy) Scene: A top floor back room in a called the members of his party to-
In answer to a radio call a launch ing at noun on Thursday they land-
The speed of the vessels will be
Characters: Mira. gether and told them that the op-perjury.
met the ship
Harold Ramsay at the Wurlitzer lodging house;" ed on Saturday forenoon.
on her arrival and The last world record Bight stood Chandler was lowered into it on a kept secret. They are intended for use Organ of the Union Cinema, King- Wagstaffe, Ronald Granham, Leslie stretcher. An ambulance was wait-in the Dutch East Indies, as well as ston; Many Happy Returns Of The Robinson; Plays produced by John Ing at the wharf and Chandler was a home waters.-Trans-Occan.
Day (Kennedy and Dobson)....Rate Cheatle da Costa.
10.30 Griez-Concerto
A taken to Queen Mary Hospital where
6.44 (a) I've got a date with a Minor, Op. 18, dream (b) Sweethearts
Ignaz Friedman (Plano) with Or- forever; (c) Solitude; (d) Twilight In Tur-chestra conducted by Philippe Gau-
bert 7.0 Closing local Stock Quota-
Chamber to discuss the situation with
position was attempting to create a The paper alleges that the Government crisis at the moment ex-President during the trial of at 4,175 kilometres. when he was about to depart for General Gajda, denied certain Coralca. Nor the budget WILS nt
*5
The plane left Gain this morning sinite, he said, but the entire prestige conversations with Gajda, al- for Bangkok.--Trans-Orenn. of France. Thereupon the Radical-though these are said actually to
Socialists decided to vote in favour have taken place.
of the third reading, and as soun us this course was deelded upen, M. Daindler resolved to put off his de- parture no longer.
Meanwhile the third reading was pessed in the Chamber by a majority
The paper hints that England may be requested
to extradite
Dr. Bones.-Trans-Ocean.
£12,000 SMUGGLED
of 143 and the budget sent to the Germans To Leave PAST NAZIS
Senate for further consideration.- Trans-Ocean.
DALADIER SETS OF
Parla, Jan, 1.
Hankow This Week
Shanghai, Jan. 2.
FOLKESTONE.
apparatus.
the nature and seriousness at i Wu Te-Chen Goes
illness were determined,
Chandler is believed to have a wite and two children in England. He is not known to have any Hong- kong relatives.
Burial took place at the Colonial Cemetery on Sunday the Rev. Cyril
Brown officiating.
NEW DRITISH
ENVOY TO ROME
To Chungking
Linhsien, Jan. 2.
Shortly upon handing over charge
key
tions
on
On
110 Close down.
7.03 Harold Willams and The 11.30 am. Big Ben, The News and An-
nouncements. of the Kwangtung Provincial Govern B.B.O. Mafe Chorus.
Greenwich Time Signal at 11.45 min. ment to the new Chairman, General John Peel (Traditional); Ten 11.50 am. Serge Krish Boptet. Li Hon-wan, General Wu Te-chen,
4 p.m. igen. Botlics
Recital by Empire (Traditional).
Artists. the retiring Chairman, motored to Green
with 450 p.m. Calling All Dogs." conducted by Joseph Lewis Chungking in company with his chier Ernest Lush at the Plano; Wrap Me 56 pm. The Kentucky Minstrels secretary, yesterday morning.
In addition to verbal information, General Wu also handed to General Li a written memorandum in which Sir Percy Loraine, a.c.M.G., K.C.Mr.D., | was outlined the administrative pro-
London, Jan. 2.
M. Edouard Daladler the French According to reports a Japanese A JEWISH fugitive from Premier to-day entrained for Toulon transport will leave Hankow on Austria landed at Folke-ca, R.G.B., Ambassador to Turkey gramme of Kwangtung, during a to commence la tour of French January 6 with eight Germans aboard stone recently with £12,000 lbs 18 to succeed Lord Perth dinner party given by General Win as Ambassador to Rome when Lord honour of his successor on the night Mediterranean possessions, Including for Shanghai Coralea and Tunisia.-Reuter.
As foreign shipping is not allowed he had smuggled past Nazi Perth retires in April next-Reuter. of December 31Cen I News on the Yangtse, Japanese transports officials. present the only opportunity, apart
from January 6, 1930.
His Excellency the Governor has from foreign warships, for travelling His wife and child and his appointed Dr. J. W. Anderson to be between Shanghai and Hankow. wife's mother were with him. o Member of the Dental Board for a It is also reported that Japanese period of three years, with effect measures against French Concession They landed from the Channel in Hankaw have been intensified na steamer Maid of Orleans, from regards the prohibition of taking in Boulogne, and left for London. foodstuffs. Now, even the riverside of the French Concession is
The family hope to make a tinually patrolled by Japanese war-new home in England. abips, which are searching all vessels} for foodstuffs.Trans-Ocean.
Asthma Germs
Killed In 3 Minutes
соп-
George Robey, the famous come. Choking, Kraping, whoozing Aathma and dian, broke three riba last night Bronghitia polaon your system, rula your when he fell health and weaken your heart. Mendaco,
from the stage into during a per-
Lost Plane Is Found
Wrecked Near Kunmiug
CHUNGKING, Jan. 2. THE remains of a ten-seater Boeing passenger plane which disappeared en route from Chungking to Kunming have been found, according to a message reaching Chungking..
The
that
Up In My Tarpaulin Jacket (Tradi30 pm. The News and Announcements.
Greenwich Time Bignal at a pan. tional); The Lincolnshire Poacher 0.45 pain. Big Ban. Joseph Seal, at Organ (Traditional)... conducted by Stan- ford Robinson with Plano.
of Ritz Cinema, Bellasi. 7.10 p.m. Murlesi Games. |1,41 p.m. "Calling All Dogs.” 7.15 Milliary Band Music,
4.5 p. Hunting Songs. "Zampa"-Overture (Herold, arr. 6.15 pm. The Great Catch.' Play by
Clement Poole, Godfrey). The Band of H.M. Colds- 6.8 in. Len Clarke and Harry Ward, in tream Guards cond, by Lieut. R. G. Syncopation on Two Pinhos. Evans; Coronation Processional Musle 215, pin. "To Talk of Biany Things": Sharks Permitting, by Robert Gibbings. Regimental Band of H. M-30 pm. The News and Announcement. Grenadier Guards cand. by Major Greenwich Time Signal at 9.45 pm. George Miller.
10 pm. Big Ben. Murder in the "Crials. 10.30 p.m. Recital of Madrigals and Part
Play by Peter Cheynay.
Song.
7.33 A Ballad Concert with Doris Vano (Soprano) and Hubert EisdellĮ (Tenor).
Fish Kills Girl
|
11 p.m.
Willo
Brooker: Horace Lindrum v. Smilts
Commentary by Joe Davis, from Thurston's Hall, London, 11.35 pun. Orchestral Musio of Borodin. 11.43 p.m.
711 Having Business) Racing To-day. Taik by Lord Brumey of Apetharpa.“
Auckland. Midnight. The News and Announcementa, Miss Jessie Laing, an 18-year-old 12.20 am. Music
Greenwich Time Signal at 12.15 am.
New Zealand girl, wag totally injured (30 am. Empire Dancing."
am. Big Ben The News and An- -nouncementa.
rewich Time Signal at 135 thing
A 133 km.lorence de Jong, at
"Theatre Organiz
River "Aradan 2-3
stated messago
the name of one of the Chinese, was when she was attacked by, a fish 125 am. Violin Recital. by. Winifred
Small. World Jamboree Opens wreckage of the plane, containing found in the burnt-out wreckage. So wille bathing on the Thames Coast
four bodies, was discovered 240 kilo- for this is the only evidence of identi- |(North Island). Near Sydney
maires to the south-east of Kunming, fention which has been collected. The fish was believed to have been
The plane was stated to be flown
a stingray, the prescription of an American physician, the orchestra · stalls
Sydney, Dec. 31.
by Mr. C. L. Johnson, an American The cause of the crash is not When she was nuslated from thin staris killing Asihma Gernue in 1 minute, | forrnance of Robinson Crusoe at The World Boy Scout Jamboree of Lafayette, Indiana. He was ac-known, although the theory is advan-water Miss Laing was suffering from purifies the blood and builds new viiality pantomime so that you can sleep soundly all night, at Theatre, Birmingham.
at the Alexandra opened near Sydney this morning. companied by a Russian co-pilot, aced that the plane might have been two wounds, one on the thigh, the anything and enfor life. Mendaco. I wa
He dalshed Lord Gowrie, the Governor-Gen-Chinese wireless operator and a Chi shot down, owing to the position of other, much deeper, on the chest. atadorostul that ill, guaranteed to give the performance and wanted to, ap- éral, read a message from the King to nese mechanic.
the wreck.
She was driven to Thames hospital, you free, osny breathing in 34 hours and to pear in the next house but doctor over 11,000 Beouts. completely stop in days or Cow Back On Tour 4 pumpe Backs forbade his appearance. it loer The Chlef Scout Lord Baden- No pasengers were aboard the Mr. Johnson's newly married wife, ten miles away, but died on the
piano. at leadsoe from your cheinla? The guns- pected that he will resimme his work Powell, owing to ill-health was not. It is learned that the Chinese seal
la about three weeks' tima-mitenter, able to attend —Reuter,
bearing the name "Fan," which is the Reuter, u
sales protects you.
who is also a naiive of Lafayette, in § People present at the time of the at present; Maying in Kunming an accident say they saw the da, of
Pugili dah, above the surfäOK.
her At the Crist pm Cural and Opt biomefonds and le
be maker Du