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Thursday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 5, 1939.
By Walt Disney
SALE
OF
MEN'S SHOES
NOW
PROCEEDING
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IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
Week-End Mail Expected Early
OBITUARY OBITUARY
Lanco-Sergeant Of Royal
Artillery Passes
The death occurred in the Mili- tary Hospital, Bowen Rond, yester- day, of Lunce-Sergeant Willam The Imperio Airway plane Delin Thompson, of the 12th Heavy Bat- landed at Kai Tak at 4 p.m. yester-tery, R.A, any with 330 kilos of mail from ali countries.
The Denebola and the Delphinus are expected to arrive on Friday, # day early, with the week-end mail The Della will leave with the out- ward load on Friday morning.
C.N.A.C. REORGANISE Local Business Office To Remain Open
Deceased was 37 years of age and had been in the Army for 12 years, four of which were spent in Hong- kong. He le survived by his wife and six children, all of whom are in the Colony.
TRADE IN CHINA
·Cope. by Wah Duney Enterpelves 1x World rigley perved
Growing Anxiaty Folt In Britain
London, Jan. 4. Further evidence of the growing anxiety of British business men at trade rights in China is given pro- Japanese encroachment on foreign
Telegraph. minence in
WALY DISNEY
A Look Through The "Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
A correspondent at Taku infurma us that that ho hours on very good authority
the Chinese authorised the construction of a rall Government hns way from Tientsin to Tungelow.
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The Art through express train from
-RADIO-
Z.B.W. Orchestra in A Studio Concert
"LA TOSCA" ACT 3
Radio Progromme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 6-11 pm.
The Times and Das Paris arrived at Constantinople to-day, on 0.52 m.c's. per second,
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H.K.T.
Intermezzo
Gerald Moore and Flute; 2. Mattinata Inutile (Bonell)); 3. (Slede).
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Studio-Z.B.W. Orchestra. 4. Valse "Yrelise" (Militello); 5. Neapolitan Nights (A Medicy of Ita Casanova Sulte
(Beece); Interval lian Songs)....Light Opera Company with Orch,; d. Ballet for Orchestra (Francis Popy); (a) Mazurka; (b) Pizzicati: (c) Valse Lento (d) Largo; (c) Galop.
8.30 London Relay-At The Black
0.0 Studio Children's Hour. 7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. Len Fillis, Greta Keller, Turner Lay-Dog."
7.02 Variety with Rafe da Costa, ton and Mantovani's Tipica Orches- tra.
Orchestral
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Corsalre
Mr. Tollefsen, born in Drammen, trader might as well be told of the over by Mr. Rald. Vles President of the CAD & T
Blogue by Archle by B. Walton O'Donnell.
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Relay World
Mr. Lennox B. Lee, who is Chair- man of the Calico Printers' Associa M.P., of Birmingham, England, and The funeral takes place at 3 pan.tlon. and a member of the Advisory Mins Mary Endicott of Salem, Mans. The marriage of Joseph Chamberlain, to-day at the Colonial Cemetery via Council to the Board of Trade, in a took Stubbs Road.
letter to The Times strongly supporte Church.
place at St. John's Episcopal
Washington. Mr. J. W. Nicholson's letter of De was of the simplest possible donarl
The ceremony MR. ERIK TOLLEFSEN cember 21 and ensligates the Gov-on.
ernment's long-suffering polley in Former Co-Director General
China,
Jack Dempsey, the The Hongkong office of China Na-
Mr. Wilkes at home in bls own middle-weight Of Chinese Posts
"It is indeed astounding that this Profeanor Mike Donovan, retired middle- (film 'Here's To Romance'); Here's champion pugilat of the world, and tional Aviation Corporation, owing
bar-parlour. Midnight In Paris-Quick Step Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton.
Presented by S. E, country permits one of its largest and weight champion, met in a glove con- to the recently reduced and inde- News has been received in Shang-potenual markets to be made an ex- tent at mid-night. Six rounds were the flim). Mantovani and Ills-Tipica Band finite schedule, has been ordered to hal that Mr. Erik Tollefsen, former clusive Japanese ralding preserve by fought, and the contest was declared
Romance Slow Fox-Trot (from To
0.9 The B.B.C. Wireless Mallary | reduce its stall in order to curtall Co-Director General of Chinese
sleady elimination of British and draw. expenses, but local business will be Ponts, passed away on December 22 other foreign interests," he writes.
Orch. with Vocal Chorus; When I 25 YEARS AGO carried on as usual. The news re- while at Estoril.
Vanity Fair Overture (Fletcher);; Learn French (Thomson)....Greta Prairie Flower, March (Ord Hume); outside cently published in Chinese papers where he and his wife were to spend thing more than diplomatie protests, house, Quarry Bay, and
"If the Government's long-suffering The fifth annual ball arranged by the Laugh Was On Me (Carter)....Greta Of The Flowers-Valse (from 'Le Lisbon, policy is not soon stiffened by some-Taikoo Club was held at the
Keller with Orc that C.N.A.C. will close down
accomp. The Lynwood, March (Ord Hume); Dance its the winter. Heart failure Hongkong office and that its local
was the which only earn Japanese contempt successful affair. The attendance
was a most Keller with Fred cause.
Hartley and His business will be handled by Pan
of Quintet and and continental derision, the British three hundred was the biggest
Ballet'-Delibes)....cond. American Airways Company is un- Norway, in 1872,
rocord. A splendid supper was presided Tin
on Campbell;
Marches; Intro: founded.
graduated from extinction of all he can look for since | Club.
Toy Town Parade; 0.15 London Christiania (Oise) University in our prestige is to be allowed to de-
Toy C.N.A.C. will continue to be the 1891, and came
Drum Major; Town Artil Affairs." to China in 1890, cline. general trafic agent of Pan Ameri- where he joined the Customs und
lery: Colonel Bogey; Rale Da Costa HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
A talk by A. P. Newton, D. Litt. (Piano) with effects; Swance Moon can Airways as heretofore.
Mr. Lee emphasises that British Mr. S. soon afterwards
CORPORATION: entered the Postal investments in
9.30 London Relay-The New*, Y, Chao, formerly in charge of the branch. He was
China
*********$15,000,000 vers and Pelosti. stationed in Kal- £300,000,000 and contrasts the de-.
amount to PAID-UP CAPITAL
Court of Directors:
Solo by Len C.N.A.C. Conten
Scott office,
9.50 Fritz Kreisler (Violin). has feng In 1904, when who
Fits with an II. Dodwell, Esq., (Chairman);
the Plano; been stationed in Hongkong for some articles written by him and publish ports to China. and increase of Ja-man): G. Friesland. Eens E. Goetz, thing You Said Come True (Friend Piano accomp. by Franz Rupp. time, is appointed to take temporary caught the attention
cd
Every- bourin Chinois (Kreisler)....with In the Shanghal newspapers
erspanese experia in 1839. He points Esq.; charge of the local business In
of Sir Robert out that what happened in Formosa, Holyoak, Esq.; G. R. Laurear, Esq.; Vocal)
C. S. Gubbay, Esq.; P. I. and Franklin)....Turner Hongkong.
Hart, who
Layton immediately had him Korea and Manchukuo, where Bri- W. L. Fattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer. Waltz (Ager); Rosetta (Woode...Len at the Plane; The Winter
10.0 Schubert-Moments Musicaux transferred to Peking. With his keenish trade is only one per cent. since Eaq Hon. Mr. E. Shellin; II. A. Siebs, Fitlis and His Orchestra; Round A
Played by Ethel Leginska (Piano). intellect and administrative ability, they were annexed by Japan, will g
10.23 Puccini's "La Tosca" Act III. Mr. Tollefsen WAN SOON (in 1000) happen also in China unless Japanese Stabl. promoted to Postal Commissioner aggression is checked.
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. Gipsy Comp (Traditional--arr, Man-
tovani)....Mantovanl and His Tipica Soprano), Carmen Mells (Soprano)
Sung by Gluseppe Bottini (Boy) the old capital, and
subsequently
"We can only pay the colossal bill
TEN YEARS AGO
Orch.
Piero of rearmament, social services and
The failure of His Majesty to make
Pauli (Tenor), Nello Palal postal districts (twice in Shanghai,
(Tenor) and Glovanni Astimenta 1911-12 and 1023-8). In 1020 he left alone maintain, our export trade and continued.
1. Overture "Raymond" (Ambroise (Bass) with Chorus and Orchestra tion was again marked, and on what he expected to be his final surely China with
anxiety Thomas); Interval Pretty Mocking of La Scala, Milan conducted by | her magnificent Home leave before retirement, but la possiblities, natural genius for trade
Bird (Bishop)....Mavis Bennett Carlo Sabajno. The weekly Air France plane is called him and he was appointed more support than we have so far at a wide ditch but escaped with a
1029 the Chinese Government re- and desire for peace deserves
The Duke of Gloucester while hunt. (Soprano) with Plano accomp. by expected at Kai Tak at 12.30 p.m. Co-Director General of Posts. From given," he declared.
far ing with the Quorn, near Barsby, fell to-day, and will depart at dawn on this position he retired in 1932 and Keeling minutely analyses the re-
shaking. Saturday for Hanol.
In the Daily Telegraph Mr. B. S. settled down outside Oslo.
Sources of the economic bloc of China, Japan and Manchukuo and warns against facile assumptions of the collapse of Japanese Anaace and economy. He emphasises that more British money. In Invested in China than in any country except. Argen- The news has reached Shanghai of tiga. If therefore Japan can sur- the death of Mr. A. C. E. Braud, mount the present financial dimeul formerly Commissioner of the Shang-es and establish a Far Eastern blot hal Customs, who passed away at it will be first and foremost at this Nice, on November 20, in his 55th country's expense-Reuter.
some excellent cline of British and American ex- Hon. Mr. D. Landale (Deputy Chair Memories (Harry Wodda); hy Caprice Viennois (Kreisler); Tam-)
CLIPPER DUE TO-DAY The delayed Pan American Phillp pine Chipper is expected to arrive at
Kat Tak at 12.30 p.m. to-day, and placed in charge of various important interest on loans if we increase, let/ Any Improvement In his general condi-
will depart to-morrow at 8.30 am,
AIR FRANCE COMING
TASMAN SEA SERVICE Wellington, Jan. 4. The air service between Australia and New Zealand is expected to bo- xin at Easter. Wark has begun at the air base at Auckland harbour. Router.
AIR SERVICES
Arrivals and Departures of Planes
Outward
MR. A. C. E. BRAUD Former Commissioner of
year.
Customs at Cantón....
Born at Fontainebleau (France) on February 5, 1883, the late Mr. Braud irst came to China in 1001 to join
which administration
he completed
FORGED CHEQUES
For London, Australia, British Chinese Maritimo Customs, in Court Sequel to Piracy In Countries and Europe: Imperial Air-the full period of 35 years service be ways 7 a.m.; Jan. 6, 7. a.m.; Jan, 10.
fore being superannuated in Decem-'
For Chungking, Sian, etc.; Eurasia ber, 1938. and C.N.AC. services indefinite.
For USA., via Manila, Honolulu, Guam: Pon
American Philippine Clipper 1.30 a.r. Jan. 6.
For France via Hanol: Air France,
0.30 am. Jan. 7.
Inward
the
Chinese Waters
*
England won the Third Test Match
by threo wickets, thus performing the in Australia in the first three matchen feat of winning the mythical "Anhos" of the series of five. This is the fest time England has won the "Ashoa" in Australia since 1911-12
7.40 Studio-Z.B.W. Orchestra.
THE MAN WHO
11.0 Close down.
useful trade. Those who were INTRODUCED PRISON already the masters of some craft were organised into groups, REFORM TO THE and given work to do. Thus
COLONY
there were blacksmiths, farriers, carpenters and the like. Under (Continued from Page 6.) With practically no rain at all in
this new s
system, idleness was continues to give cause for anxiety on doomed to disappointment; for tion of the Gaol, by Major December, the water supply situation the new land, he was evidently the first time since the institu- abolished, and the prisoners, for are well below overflow, big, Tytom Tuk after staying in America for a Caine in 1843, were aided in being no less than 47 feet down. the Hongkong sido. All the reservoiry
year or so, we find him back in their
efforts to rehabilitate
If
I had dono
I was told-
I wouldn't have this nasty coldt
Give me
BAYER
ASPIRIN
»Bayer«
SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE
Hongkong. Apparently, too, he themselves and achieve genuine THE The whole question of the local had no difficulty in again secur-reform.
FIVE YEARS AGO method of water distribution is involved
consumption
13.
ATT undoubtedly
Halbling (II.K.
Social Items penal establishment were then,
ASIACOY
The task of expediting the O-KWAN BLDG. DESVCUX RD.C
25, 1857 decided to nominate him as Harbour Master and Marine Magistrate.
on
FOR GROCERIES BUTCHERIES FRUITS GREENS & SUNDRIES
DELIVERIES
LEAVING DEPOT
Z A.M. 12:NOON. 4.PM
in the petition, which Chinese propartying a position with the local ad- mot In raneral, they are bound to of the vernacular tongue alone, necessary reforma was swiftly. owners have presented to the Govern-ministration; for his knowledge receivą, a sympatholle bearing. Tho issue has been brought to a head by was in that day of ignorance of performed, and Mr. Inglis re economic pressure, the lawer rentals, the existence of many
tendency to everything Chinese, and general ceived the thanks of a grateful On his return from the Great War Vik-tak, 35, charged on three counts about a position where charges for such pointment in an official capacity Council in its meeting of August Further evidence against Tsang empty date, with excess water consump apathy towards its study sum- Colony. Perhaps in recognition in 1918, Mr. Braud was appointed to With having, with others not in cus- excess
tion varying little, having brought cient to insure an immediate ap- of this work, the Executive the Shanghai Customs where he was tody. feloniously uttered responsible for the initial attempt at cheque drawn on the Shanghai Com- revenue.
a forged out of all proportion to property for the fortunate' possessor. tions and procedure which resulted sun of $1,500 Chinese national cur- the codification of Customs regula-mercial Savings Bank Lid, for the the present "Customs Code." He also rency, on December 1, 1938, one for trial in preparation for the forthcom- Following yesterday's Ladies' hockey played an important share in plan- $1000 on December 5, and with re- hokey lenme, the Australian Ladies' THE most important of Mr. From London, Australia and Bri- toms procedure, necessitated by the the complainant, Wu Hol-shan, was
ning the improvements in local Cus-colving a stolen chop belonging to key team, a representative side wa tish Countries: Imperial Airways 5 expansion of the trade following the heard before Mr. T. J. Houston at (.K. Ladier).
provisionally picked as unders
Inglia series of appointments p.m. Jan. 6; Imperial Airways 5 p.m. War and the introduction in 1919 the Central Magistracy yesterday.
( Busa (St. Andrew E. M. Gray and incidentally the one through To these posts was later added Jan. 10.
of a revised Import Tarlit which Mr. C. A. S. Runs was present for Wong (St. Andrew); M. Wallace (ILE service to the Colony, was that Ofileer, but his sojourn in the Ladies); I Woolley (St. Andrew's which he rendered the greatest another, that of Emigration ultimately culminated in the institu- defendant, and Detective Sub. In- Ladies); IL. Knill (GBS), J. Dalziel of May 12, 1857 by which he was From Chungking, Yunnanfu, Kwel- tion of the Appraising Department at spector R. W. Ritchie prosecuted. In: C.N.A.C. Eurasia Services in- the Shanghal Customs,
(HK Ladies); M. Woolley (8t. An- defnite.
Colony was to be cut short ow- and other main ports.
At a previous hearing Taong was drow's), J. Churchill (HK. Ladies) 0. designated "Governor of the Vic- alleged to have been one of the
to ill ing Brown (Y.M.C.A. Ladica), From U.S.A. via Honolulu, Guam
health. Bright's Manila: Pan American Phillippine tinction, Mr. Braud was called by the Territory, and took away his cargo A Chinese scholar of no mean dis-ed Wu's junk at Nam Sha, Chinese party of armed Chinese who board-
torin Gaol." His nomination to disense that malady of the Clipper 12.30 p.m. Jan. 5.
this post was indeed timely for middle-aged man-attacked him, late Inspector-General, From France, via Hanol: Air Aglen. to take up the post of Chinese cheque book and chop.
Sir Francis of cigarettes.
conditions in this time-honoured and rendered it imperative that They also took his France 12.30 p.mi. December Jan. 5. Secretary
The should take a respite from his Al
Inspectorate General, which post he retained for was given: by Detective-Sergeant H. day at the Registry before Mr. J.
Evidence of arrest on December 5
to put it mildly-chaotic.
fofficial duties. Accordingly, The wedding took place on Tues-
March 1, 1861, he left for Eng- period of over five years. In 1929, Mr. Braud was placed in charge of the accompanied Teang on the same ringes, of Mr. Robert Frosch, chemist, the frequent administration of parture to pass unnoticed, and a B. Dewar yesterday, and he said he Gould, Deputy Registrar of Mar- much known of discipline save however, did not allow his de- There was apparently nothing land. A grateful community, Canton Customs and remained in important office during the
afternoon to a house In Pelio and Miss Erna Margarete Seidel, 1932. In March 1933, he was selected and obtained a parcel from a woman loon Hotel. The witnesses were Dr. crowded into their cells with a presented him with a handsome eventful period which followed until Street, where defendant asked for who has been residing at the Kow tho "cat" Prisonera wero committee of local residents by the present tapector General, Sired to witness, and found to contula
named Tsang Kiu This was hand-B. Adamczewski and Mr. H. Plelcke, singular disregard to the finer gratuity of $3,040 raised by pub Frederick Mazo, for the post of $300 in national currency. Commissioner of the Shanghal Cus- W. R. E. Stevenson, of the toms which he held until January tion on December 0, defendant sald Registrar of Marriages, at the Regis. thrust into the company of the the Colony. Eventually,
The wedding took place yesterday
instincts When charged at the Police Sta- before Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy juvenile was as likely Government Audit Department, re- 1935 when he proceeded on leave. On the cheque book and chup had been try, between Mr. Tan Chun-lin, Pro- most hardened recidivist. Under Hongkong Government decided *** of humanity. The lie subscription, as a token of re-
as not cognition of his many services to RETAIL & AUCUNE DEM 2046 ports that his car No. 4304 was stolen his return to Chins, he was appoint-given to him by complainant, and fessor of Politlent Setened at the such a regime it is not to be to reciprocate the sentiments of from outside the Majestic Theatre Financial Secretary, being thus en-Hongkong to collect the money.
Inspectorate-General as he had also been told to come to Lingnan University, Canton, and Miss on Tuesday night.
trusted by the Inspector with primary responsibility for the cember 9.
General
Hearing was adjourned until De- Digest. The witnesses were Mrs. Liu stead of being an institution for of the Legislative Council voted Kao L-hua, editor of the Pacific wondered at that the Gaol in the populace, and at a meeting Clothing valued at $70 was stolen the service of foreign and national custody of the Customs Revenue and
Wan-ngok, and Mr. Tam Sui-tong. from a car belonging to Chiu Wang- loans secured thereon. He occupied
the reform of the criminal to award him an annual pension yip of Connaught Rodd West, while his post until December 1936, when
THEOSOPHY LECTURE it was parked in H Road on Tues- his usefulness to the Customs, Ser-
The Sunday School children of the classes, had become a school of of £163. 69. 8d. Kowloon Union Church. had a most crime. day,
To-night, at 6 p.m., vice.and to China was cut short by Fung will deliver his second lecture when a Christmas Party was held in Dr. Arthur enjoyable time yesterday alternoon,
Mr. Inglis, however, did not Sentence of three weeks' hard
the service career limit.
long survive to enjoy the emolu- labour was imposed by Mr. R. A. D.
on Theosophy and Therapeutics," the Church Hall. There were games.
monte which his term of service Forrest at the Central Magistracy Mademoiselle Ginetto Gerber, sister-
Married In February 1028 tophical Society, 1B, Chater Road, yesterday on Leung Chuen 17, un-in-law to: M. Lepissier, now French
to in Hongkong had earned for All interested are welcome.
remedy all this, and at once him; for he died in the Intter employed, who pleaded guilty to a Consul-General at Tientsin Me Lodge, Theosophical Society, are: A. L. Fisher in St. Andrew's Church the mediaeval order of the ed the man who made his office
Other lectures arranged for Manuk charge of stealing an electric" moter Braud was-left: a widower by his January.
A lecture will be given by Mr Institutech sweeping changes in part of the sixties. Thus pass hore valued: 38 from car No. 1273 In wife's untimely death in 1991. He Therapeutics (111) by Dr Arthur mencing et D.p.m. His subject will installed and the přisoners wore, a symbol of reform and progress
12, Theosophy Tang Ling Street: at 7.50 p.m, on leaves a brother (Mt. Arthur Draud, Fung January 19, The Appeal of bo "Around, the World with a Movie taught the elements of some in penal administration...........
and Hail on Thursday, January 20, com- famous prison. Workshops ware of Governor of Victoria Gol who lives at Astibes, France, saken Theosophy by E. Williams.lv, Camera,”?
MOTOR CAR STOLEN
Disappears from Outside Majestic Theatre
Mr.
THEFTS FROM CARS
thint
ed to tho
In the Lodge room of the Theoso and songs, and tea later in the after-MR. Inglis
Tioon.
determined
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