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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 22, 1939.
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British Plans Rally Stock Market
Sir J. Simon's Speech Woll Received
London, Feb. 21.
Papal Conclave
For Cow With Dancy Espelan
OBITUARY
To Open On F. Xavier D'Almada
March 1
Rome, Feb. 21,
It is ofcially announced that the Vatican City conclave to elect the new Pope, which will not open until March 1, will be attended by Cardinals.
The last of the nine-day funeral ceremonies for the late Pope con- The speech of the Chancellor cluded yesterday with a service at St. the Exchequer yesterday, was rPeter's conducted by the Archbishop ceived with profound relief in Stock of Milan-Reuter Bullettu. Exchange circles who, in common with other sections of the city, infer from it that no substantial increases in direct taxation are envisaged the coming budget.
IN HONOUR OF POPE
e Castro Dead
One of the best known of the Colony's residents passed away at 1 a.m. to-day when Francisco Xavier D'Almada e Castro died at St. Paul's Hospital.
Mr. D'Almada e Castro came from a family connected with Hongkong occupation of the ever since the Island by the British. He
was
Portuguese extraction.
His father, who was at one time in the offer of the Commissioner of Trade at Mecao, came to Hongkong nui for forty years was engaged in the public service of the Colony. day to mark the funeral of His late his education at St. Joseph's College,
As yesterday was chosen to be the
The subject of this notice received Holiness Pope Pius XI, flags on local and on leaving school he was article Government bulldings and launches, to Mr. C. D. Wilkinson. He passed were flown at half-mast from 8 aan. his anal examination in Low on to sunset,
August 13, 1897, and at the end of the same month he was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court Hongkong.
The mula problem now agitating the minds of peuple is what forms the burrowing of the buge sum of
Catholle churches in Hongkong did £350,000,000 will take. With the nation's total annual savings in the not hold any special services in con- nection with this observance, such neighbourhood of £400,000,000 it is having been held on the actual day evident is the total will not be of the Pope's funeral, borrowed from the public in the form of long-dated jouns.
It is believed that the Chancellor THE POLICE RESERVE
of the Exchequer may resort to in- creasing the floating debt by issuing additional Treasury bills. It is point- ed out that £175,000,000 may thus be found
fast without exceeding
Orders Issued for The Current Week year's floating deb; level. This short Police Reserve orders by the Hon. term financing would
alleviate the| Mr. T. H. King. Commissioner of scarcity : the bill position by allord- Police, state: ing the banks an opportunity to in-
Chinese Company
courts
On
own
Ile continued for a time to act as the managing clerk for the firm of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, but in
The Hongkong cou
his accounts, eventually founding the Firm of Messrs. D'Almada and Smith, of which he was the head. However, in 1011 Mr. Crowther Smith and he separated and both set
in independent practice in 2, Colony.
up in
crease their bill holdings by £130,- Patrol Duty.-Nightly between a Knight Commander of the Order 000,000 to 180,000,000. It is cm-20.00 hours and midnight by members of S.. Sylvester in June 1833. phasised that the swelling of the banks' bill portfolio would also en- detailed by the Officer in Charge
able them to take up additionul long- dated gill-edged securities.
Nevertheless it is considered that,
to credit expansion which, while a
of Company.
Indian Company Commendation. -Constable
1208
Sayed Zaffar Alam is commended by
the Commissioner of Police for ren- dering effective assistance, in the
World rights stizved
A Look Through The "Telegraph"
H.K.T.
-RADIO-
Medical Aid For China
London, Feb, 21.
Dr. Holm served with the Swedish
1.40 Latest Variety Numbers. Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo
Daneb Orch. Yes, There Ain't No A Stockholm message states that 50 YEARS AGO
Moonlight-Fox-Trot; If You Were Dr. Holm will leave for Hongkong From the Studio Feb. 22, 1689..
The Only Girl In The World-Fox-on February 25 on behalf of the Trot......Nat Gonefla and THs Swedish National Chino Relief Com- Although the
KENTUCKY MINSTRELS year 1000 will bel divisible by four without a remainder,
Georgians with Vocal Refrain; Vocal mittee to join the International Ited it will not be leap year. Twelve years Radio Programme Broadcast by Donkey's Serenade (film Firefly') Cross as surgeon and bacteriologist. with him a valuable the interesting BW on a Frequency of 645 kc's....Gracle Fields with Orchestra; He will take must clapar beforo event takes place; it was just the same) in 1800 and 1700, fut not in 1000, for and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. Comedian-Sonny Buy Vocal consignment of Instruments, medico-
p.m. on 8.52 m.c's. per Burlesque (Henderson, Jolson)....ments, serums and vaccines. that was a leap year, and the year 2000 and 8-11
with Fud and His will be a leap year. also. should be in a problem. To explain in
Jerry Colonna Why this second.
Fuddy Bears; Cinema Organ-Lezlic detail would be a tiresome task, but It 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Stuart Selection Reginald Foort; Ambulance in the Abyssinian war,
Intercession from St. John's) reals on the principle that a difference of
Vocal-Uy A Wishing Well (film 'Bly
The record of the Swedish China of 11 minutes per day exists between Cathedral.
Lucky Star): This May Be
Relief Committee is noteworthy for Lucky Star 12.30 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Night (film My actual time and calentar time. Thus a year is round to the Selections from Gilbert and Sulivan's Tony Martin with Jerry Joyce and a small country. One out of every fourth year 506 days. In fact, the year "The Mikado",
being 16
long and
His Orchestra; Vocal-T-PT in the country has sent a gift to in 305 days, 5 houre and 46 minuten Come Sing To Me (Thompson).... (Leeven-Grever)......The Duncan long, or 11 minutes short of 266 days. Derek Oldham (Tenor) with Orch: Sisters accomp. by two planos, Banjo the leap year every four yearn i ald The Mikado"; With Aspect Stern Dust-Popular Party Hits....Morgan,
have been an invention of Jullus L. Sheffield, H. Lytton, D. Old- and Hadley with Orchestra. Cheray'. To allow for this differenco
2,15 Close down. Your Revels 6.0 An hour of Dance Music,
Quickstep You're an education;
25 YEARS ACO
B.
The
Maxwell
China,-Reuter,
Vigour Restored,
In 24 Hours
of eleven minuten per year, one leap ham, E. Griffin, A. Davies, B. Elburn, year was dropped every hundred years. G. Baker and Chorus; Hut this was found not to be exact, and Cuage....B. Lewis, D. Oldham, A. Pope Gregory XIII in 1882 mundo an in- Davies, B. Elburn and Chorus: Here's Tungo My Lost Love... Ma Glands Made Young proveniem and decreed that every cen- A How-De-Dot....E. Grimn, D. Old Stewart's Ballroom Melody: Fox- 1001 he commenced to practice in a party by four should be ham and 11. A. Lytton: Mi-Ya Sa-Ma Trots Says My Heart (alm Coco-
a leap year. Thus, omitting the
Lewis, D. Funcourt and nut Grove'); So Little Time.... Jack letting the leap year for three centurial years and Chorus: A More Humane Mikado.... Hurris and His Orchestra with Vocul
remain un venal on the fourth
It is no longer nocemanry to suffer Centurial year, a system is obtained sa Darrell Fancourt and Chorus of Men: Refrain: Waltz-Giannina Mia (film close that it would take thousands of The Criminal Cried. A. Davies, H. Firefly)....Victor Silvester and His from loss of vigour and man hond, wealt years to make up another day's differ A. Lytton, L. Shefeld and Churus; Ballroom Orchestra: Slow Fox-Trot memory and body, nervousness, impure ence in time. The calendar time Is See How The Fates....D. Fancourt-Serenade To The Stars (lm 'Mad led, nickly ritin, depression, and poor sleep, beentão an American Doctor han still not exact mathematically, but un
B.
Quick Step-It'a dlacovered a quick, easy way to and Lewis, A. Davies, H. A. Lytton about Musle'); no change will be arcessary for 400 and L. Sheffield; The Flowers That Wonderful....Howard Jacobs and thung troubles.
This discovery tu in pleasant, Gany- years, it will not fall to the share of His Holiness Pope Pius XI nom-the present generation to correct the Bloom In The Spring....D. Oldham His Orchestra; For Dancing: Tango to-take tablet form, fa absolutely farm- inated Mr. D'Almada e Castro to be discrepanty.
and H. A. Lytton.
Fox-Trot By An Old Pagoda....Joe lean, doen away with gland operationa 1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Loss and His Band with Vocal and is bringing new youth and vigour Report.
Chorus:
Fox-Trot-I've Got A Won-hand. It works directly on the glanda and nerven, and puts, now, rich 1.03 Essle Ackland (Contralto) and derful Feeling....Nat Genella und blood and energy in your veins. In 24 Feb. 2, 1914.
estimate Alfredo Campoli and His Orchestra. His Georgians; Waltz The First hours you can nee and feel yourenif In a supplementary army
Retting younger. Your eyen aparicio, The Great Awakening (Johnstone Quarrel; Slow Fox-Trot-Good-Night you feel alive and full of youthful which has just been Isnued," £210,000 is
Maxwell Stewart's Ball- Figour and power. Angel.. (not ankle for aviation.
and Kramer); A Summer Night (A.) Goring Thomas)....Essic Ackland
And this amazing, now gland and room Melody
Tangos-Champagne What is probably a record in auto- mobile travelling has been onde in the Contralto) with Organ accomp. by Bubbles; Song Of The Sea....Jose four reatorer, cailed Dr. Nixon's VI- Foxy thousands In Amerien and La now sentatives of Messrs. Chivers and Sons... Alfredo Campoli and His Concert Trot There's A Lady In Calais; distributed by chemists here under a Fox-Trot The Chocolate Factor. Nixon, VI-TRON must make
guarantee of or Gentle Zephyrs (Jensen); Novelly over a hundred thousand milles in less The Fairy For Chungking, Slan, ete: Eurasia) than four years, in a single car.
The Contes).
Essle Ackland (Contralto) and His Band with Vocal Chorus; from 10 to 30 years youNROT, OF YOU and C.N.A.C, service indefinite.
whole of this distance he has driven with Orchestra; An Old World Garden Waltz-You Got The Best Of The merely reizen the amply package and get your money back. A special, double- For U.S.A. via Manila lionolulu, himself. Guam: Philippine Cilpper 8.30 o.m.
10 YEARS AGO
Alfredo Campoli and His Salen Bargain: Quick-Step-Take A Tip strongth battle of 48 Dr. Nixon's Vi- Orchestra.
From The Tulip (Olm 'Redio City to you. If your chemist is out, write Tabs conto 32de, and the guarantae pro- Feb. 24,
and His 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen-Revels').Henry For France vin Hanol: Air France, The Postmaster General stated in the ther Forecast and Announcements.
Correct
Dance
Muller & Phipps, (China), Ltd., 6.30 a.m. Feb. 25.
House of Commons, to-day that in
Fox-Trois-Please Be Kind; Sweet 20 Queen's Road C., Hongkong. Inward
1028, 106,000 letters originating in this
As A A Song (0lm 'Sally, Irene and country were carried by air mail.
Carroll Gibbons and the Hotel
Orpheans with Vocal.
AIR SERVICES
Arrivals and Departures Of Planes
Australia, British
For London,
Joun expenditure will inevitably lead reserve of an unemployed £2,000,000 | face of a hostile crowd, to P. C. 1333 Countries and Europe: lmperini Air South of England by one of the repro- Herbert Dawson; With The Classles M. Lucches! and His Orches Tabs, is guaranteed. It hna bren proved exists, should have a beneficial effect Busta Singh in the execution of his ways 7 a.m. Feb. 24. Imperial Air-.), the Jam makers, who has covered] Orchestra, Tales Of Ireland (Eric Soldier's Daughter....Billy Cotton, you feel full of vigour and energy and
nationally, while industry is certain duty at Anton Street on January 29, ways 5 p.m. Feb. 28. to profit by the enhanced circulation 1930.
of money.
between
Patrol Duty-Nightly Other cheering news for the market- was evidence of the Government's 20.00 hours and midnight by members as detalled by the Officer in Charge Arm intention to foster Overseas trade, provided by the announcement of Company.
.bers as
Flying Squad
between
of Mr. R. S. Hudson's pending vis to the northern capitals for trade Patrol Duly-Nightly talks, together with vigorous support 20.00 hours and midnight by men- detailed by the Omeer in of the moves to improve Anglo-Ger-Charge of Company. man, commercial relations while eliminating the danger of undercut-
Emergency. Unit Reserve ting the world markets-Reuter,
Shoe Thief Chagrined
Camden, N. J. The thief who stole 36 shoes from
the parked automobile of Frank Fames, a shoe salesman, is probably a little disappointed with his foot. They are all for the right foot.
A. R. P. Courses.The A, R. F. Course will be held at the Club Lusi- tano, 18, Ice House Street, on Friday, February 24, at 17.30 hours. Patrol Duty.-Nightly
between 20.00 hours und midnight by mem- bers us detailed by the Onleer in Charge of Company.
C. CHAMPKIN,
D. 5. P. (R).
Feb. 23, 1920.
From London, Australia and Bri- tish Countries: Imperial Airways $ pm. Feb. 21; Imperial Airways & the. Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club pm, Feb. 25."
ANOTHER ASSASSINATION IN
A notable auccess was achieved by when the rat performance of Frederick From
Yunnanfu, Landsdale's muticical play, "On. Appro SHANGHAI YESTERDAY Kweilin: CNAC, Eurasia Service val" indefinite.
Clung|cin.
France, 12.30 p.m. Feb. 23.
kong, will deliver an
A
Mary
Savoy
7.0 Choruses.
Temes
Orchestra;
Drinks All Round; Intro: Vive` In compagnie; Come, Landlord fill the flowing bowl; Little brown jugi There are but four characters, and it
(Continued from Page 7.) Drinking: Old King Cole; What shall From US.A., via Honolulu, Guam, [upenka well for the A.D.C. that its mom-
we do with a drunken sailor?; Simon Manilu: Philippine Clipper 12.30 am. bers entrusted with the respective rice beneath the pseudonym "Hermit in the Cellarer; Whiskey Johnny: Here's Feb. 23.
are such excellent portrayals of those
Castle" saying that it the to the Maiden; We Won't Go Home From France, vio Hanel Air characters. To take the order of the Lone
cant as appearing on the programme, Japanese remain irresolute in dealin, Till Morning: Auld Lang Syne.... the Duke of Bristol was played by Mr. with the foreign authorities in con- Columbla Vocal Gem Company with M. M. Mass, Richard Halton by Mr. Unection with the recurrence of two pianos. Ulustrated Scion Winton. Maria Vistrek by Mre terrorism, patriotic Japanese sho
should 7.10 Closing local Stock Quelations. LECTURE AT Y.M.C.A, lecture on Pan-American Airways to F. Davidson, and Helen Hayle by Mre
7.12 B.B.C. Recording Playing themselves together and march Terong Soochow Creek under a bon- The Game". ner bearing
the slogan, "Patriotisma
A Farcical Extravaganza by L. du Garde
Music Peach;
by George unlo Feb. 23, 1934.
Dealis," However, he did not
band would do Barker: Produced by Charles Brewer; If Sir Henry Pollock really thought Indicate what the
Cast: Bertram Dench; Bobbie Com- that work on the proposed new Mental after It had reached the Municipal Hospital had been begun, he was Council's side of
Billy Baker; Bruce Anderson; of the creek. quickly disillusioned at Wednesday's} The writer of the article claimed Lawrence Baskcomb; C. Denier Wir- meeting of the Finance Committee of that the Municipal Council ren; Ernest Sefton; John Rorke; The
and B.B.C. Male Chorus and Theatre Or advance know-
conducted by Stanford.
members of the women's section of Lury Greensmith. Mr. Phil S. Delaney, trame manager the European Y.M.C.A. at 10 a.m. for Pan-American Airways in Hang- to-morrow.
AT
Next Change THE KING'S
AT ROADSHOW PRICES!
NEVER BEFORE
SUCH UNIVERSAL ACCLAIM
"Last night we saw our best movie since we came to
Hollywood-Marie Antoinette,'
-Frederick C. Othman,
United Press Hollywood Correspondent "A triumph in glamour and realism. A dazzling setting for the return of Norma Shearer."
Edwin Behallert, Los Angeles Times "Destined to make cinematic history. As definitely splash-making as the launching of the Queen Mary."
-Frank Mittauer, Los Angeles Evening News The picture takes more than 2 hours in the telling and when I say it seemed like no more than 15 minutes that le the greatest compliment I can pay this superb motion picture,"
--Louella O, Parsons, Los Angeles Examiner "A ngtable triumph for Norma Shearer, the entire cost and M-G-M."
-Harry Mlues, Los Angeles Daily News "'Marie Antoinette' is a lavish, spectacular triumph. Nothing is left to be desired."
-Hollywood Reporter "Destined to win universal acclaim as one of the most Impressive and spectacular Alm offerings of all time."
-Ivan Spear, Boxoffice
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WIKIGEN BARRYMORE - RABENY URALKY ANITA LOUSIE • JOERPN SCHILDKRAUDY,
Barron Hey by Claudina Woo, Donald Dotan”,
Ve Dirndorf be UK VAN DYKE NË PERS
5 YEARS AGO.
Council, Unhappily British Army the Legislative although the need is n pressing ung,
had
Robinson.
3.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,
the project has not yet been put in ledge of the arrival in Shanghai of chestra; hand. All that has been done is to ear the group of terrorists, who, acting mark for the purpose of the new build-under ordern from Chiang Kai-shek. ing the site which had bean originally were responsible for the death of prepared for the Central British School. Chen Lo and other assassinations. The net result in that this site is now)
lying absolutely idle, as it is likely to Despite this, the foreign authorities remain for a very long time, and com- lind not attempted to suppress ter mencement on the school haliding has rorism. been quite needlessly delayed.
Girls Cannot
All Have A
Clark Gable
8.03 Studio-An Accordeon and Plano Recital by Toby Gray and Ha!
Lorenzo,
8.30 Musical Comedy Selections. "Glamorous Night"--Selection....
with Debroy Somers Band
Vocal Chorus; "Nine Sharp" (Excerpts from the Revue)....The Little Theatre Company (Vocal w, Two Pianos and Drums): "The Gold Diggers of 1933"
Selection. Tho B.B.C. Orchestra with Vocal Chorus.
8.55 London Eclay-Empire Ex-
-
Dance
Dlei Members Incensed
Tokyo, Feb. 21. Following the assassnation of Chen Lu, Foreign Minister of the Japanese sponsored Nanking Government, at Shanghet, and the alleged attacks upon Japanese in the international Settlement, all political parties are expressing much concern at the out-{ change'. break of terrorism in Shanghai,
Points of view by travellers from Some Dlet clrcles favour the em- the Dominions and Colonies.
0.10. London Relay-Rhythm ployment of Japanese armed forces)
to subjugate the anti-Japaness Classics.
Smash and Grab (Leach); Saxema
Botany and biology lessons were elements in the International Settle- recommended at a London con-ment without relying on the Settle- (Wiedoeft); Memphis Blues (Handy}} ference recently as the best guidance ment authorities for the preservation Scene du bal (Coates); Wie nett (Fischer); Joyfulness (Garnett); for a girl taking up "the great job of order.
The Aight Shimbun states that a Alligator Crawl (Waller); Noli of her life-niarriage and family
Japanese army conference in Shang- (Arndt) rearing."
hal decided to employ force it neces- Mrs. Ogden, of Burnley, Lancs, sary in order to "purge the Settle- president of the National Association ment of anti-Japanese_terrorists."-
of Insurance Committees, who made Reuter.
this suggestion at a health education
conference at London University,
added:
"In a country in which a large
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Nazis Ban Lambeth Walk
Berlin.
9.30 London Relay-The News, 9.10 Charlie Kung at the Plano. Charlie Kunz Pinno Medley No. R. 20 Intro: Would You?; It's a Sin to Tell a Lie; The Whistling Woltz; Revivals No. 2; Intro: Rose in Kunz the Bud: Speak to Me of Love; Some- day I'll Find You; I Never Realised; Birth of the Blues; Pink Elephants.
10.0 London Relay-iho Kentucky Minstrels.
Corner
twili
S.
LA_GUY WITH NERVE ---
A GAL WITH VERVE in the Screen's Now Laugh Hit!
part of her education comes from the pictures," she said, "she needs to be told that there are not enough Clark
Tho "S & A Mann” recently called A Black-Faced Minstrel Show de- Gables to go round, and that the for "a revolution in the private life vised and produced by Harry S. Pep- ideal woman not
Is the one pictured
of German citizens," which Nazis per Bones, Tambourines, lying on an expensive divan half a dozen lovers waiting at the have so far failed to accomplish in Men, Crack Banjo Team,
Speech, Old and New. door with bouquets of newer, but their five years of power.
It condemns especially the dancing Among
the
artists taking part the average, mother who gives her time to rearing a healthy family and of the "Lambeth Walk" and other be Scott and Whaley, and Harry
wing dances, the playing of Jazz Pepper and Doris Arnold will be at koeping her husband in health." music and the singing
ging of foreign the plane.. The BBC Variety Orches-
Itra and Male Volco Chorus conducted). Mr Walter Elliot, Minister of music-hall songs in Germany. Health, pranding, appealed to the Herr Strelcher, has now turned his by Lesile Woodgate; Orchestral ar medical profession to set an example, attention to comic singers in cabarets, rangement by Wally Wallend; Music "If you have a mon afrong, and He threatens violence to the clowns arranged by Doris Arnold; Book well healthy, like Apolo, and all women and the closing of cabarets if they ten and remembered – by C. Danise.
would laten to them.
villors-like Venus, ho...shid, "tho make jokes even about the most was a la
publie
Junior of Naxi official PRAKTICIA
The French greffard
to understand
Adelph Zaker Presents
SAY IT IN FRENCH
A Paramount Petro with
RAY MILLAND OLYMPE BRADNA
JREME HERVEY JANET BEECKER
Directed by Andrew S. Stane
99
TO-MORROW
THE
QUEEN'S
AND
ALHAMBRA
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