DONALD DUCK
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 25, 1939.
By Walt Disney
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RESCUE FROM LIVING
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Diving Bell Saves 24 From Submarine:26Die
PORTSMOUTIÏ, May 24.
A REPORT received at 6.35 p.m. states that 24 of the crew of the lost U.S. submarine Squalus have been brought to the surface in the diving bell. The Navy Department reports | trapped men that 26 members of the sunken chamber-United Prses.
dend submarine Squalus are while 32 are known to be safe, Eight persons, still alive, re- main in the submarine.
The Falcon's Teache
brought the first seven of the Squalus
crew to the surface at 1.25 p.m. thus
achieving the first diving bell rescue in the history of the Navy.
A sudden rusti
of water into
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(film 'Champagne Waltz)....Roy Fox & His Orches
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Rachmaninoff Concerto No. | Fox-Trot 50 YEARS AGO
May 25, 1880.
3 and Other Compositions Ocensionally, though not for some time past, we hear et instances VERDI'S "AIDA” ACTS 3 & 4 where Europeans are cited before the
Radio Programme Broadcast by Magistrate by their boys" for beal- stift fines have been imposed on the and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. defendants as a warning to them to and 8-11 p.m. on 9.62 m.e's. per ing them, and in some cases pretty ZBW on a Frequency of 845 ke's. restrain their anger and treat their second. ministering ungels better.
H.K.T.
tra; I Nearly Let Love Go Slipping Through My Fingers (film, 'It's love LONDON, May 24. LONDON, May 24.
cisco')....Sam Browne (Baritone) again'); Would You (alm 'San Fran- THE ENLARGEMENT of the
with Orchestra: With Plenty Of QUESTIONED regarding the
And You-Fox-Trot (im representation of British in- British Cabinet is confidently
Gold Diggers of 1037'): Let's Fut Gold Diggers of 1937)....Roy Fox Mr. Chamberlain stated that on the "Daily Express" today,
Our Hands Together Fox-Trot (Allm tereats in Bohemia and Moravia, forecast in the near future by
Money
& His Orchestra; The One Rose the departure of the British which says that the object is to
12-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of (Lyon & Mcintyre); A Star Fell Out
Of Heaven (Gordon & Revel). to enter the rescue Charge d'Affaires from Prague on "introduce new blood into the May 25, British Interests would Government in order to increase
At the meeting convened by the Intercession from St. John's Cathe-Sam Browne (Baritone) with Or- chestra; Let's Call The Whole Thing (film 'Shall we Savo Living First
be temporarily left in the charge the sources of specialised low-
ledge within the Cabinet, and to Governor on Thursday to consider dral.
the possibility of raising a corps of
12.30 Excerpts from Gilbert and Öff-Fox-Trot
Dance'); They Can't Take That Away FORTSMOUTH, May, 24-Divers of the vice-Consul. returning from the sunken submarine The question of future represents-relieve Ministers at present over- Ritle Volunteers nothing definite was
From Me-Fox-Trot (nim 'Shall we arranged, but the general feeling was Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penrance."
Overture....Light Opera Orches Dunce')...Roy Fox & His Orchestra. have reported that 20 of the crew uretion of the British Government at burdened with responsibility." "undoubtedly dead.".
The paper, however, does not ex- that it could be done, the best way
7.35 Tangos and Waltzes. The Navy's mighty rescue forces Prague, and its bearing on recogni-
Ono....Elsie Grimn and Chorus of
Ich Liebe Dich, Waltz (Waldteutel, chamber are ready to work throughout the tion was being considered, and he peet these changes to be made until being to form "hong" corps out of
for Girls: What Ought We To Do, Gentle Competent opinion holds that the statement very shortly.
"Hongkong. Its inadequacy
Vienna Boheme Or- night with order to save the firing hoped to be in a position to make a the return of the King from Canada, the banks and big firing as a nucleus. urn; "Tis Mabiel; Poor Wand'ring first,"
Replying to questions Czech Cabinet must be strengthened by the
Carolus de Jesmont (a
nom-de- Nellie Walker; How Beautifully Blue fel, Op. 160)Tango; Se Lo
Danube several compartments is apparently assets, the Prime Minister said that addition of new men with adminis-actual and future requirements," by Sisters, Say?....Nellie Briercliffe and Op. 177); An Dich, Waltz (Waldteu-
the informal discussions which had grative experience. responsible for the fatalities.
Undoubtedly, says the "Express," plume), is a tiny pamphlet published The Sky....Elsie Grimn, Derek Old-chestra; La A "United Press" correspondent] taken place on this subject did not
and cramming--and and Chorus of Girls; Then, Fredric, Waltz (Strauss); Vienna Blood
De Groot. Wallz (Strausa) The rescued men were placed in a decompression chamber, after which flew over the scene while the diving imply a de facto recognition of the Mr. Neville Chamberlain and otiter by Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, of this ham and Chorus of Girls: Ohl Dry Llevaron--Tango....Orquesta Tipica
by the continuing crises of the last great they will be transferred to the U.S.S.bell was bringing the first seven to new status of Bohemia and Moravia. Ministers have been very much taxed colony. It purports to deal with our The Glist'ning Tear... Elsie Grimn Francisco Canaro: Blus
"Another Munich"
two years. Brooklyn's emergency hospital if they the surface. The sea was calm and the sky was streaked with clouds,
The proposal under consideration tension of territory to be acquired George Baker and Derek are in good condition.
Mr. Sandys asked for an assurance Seven large Navy and coastguard
of Kwangtung.....Leo Sheffield, Elate Grima, Nellie Cugat and His Hotel Waldorf-Astoria number of "learner Minis- from the Chinese Government in the When The Foeman Bares His Steel Tango; Jalousie Tango...Xavier
adjoining province vessels together with numerous small that there would be no de facto re-is that
cognition without the House being ters," forming a "Shadow Cabinet" To us it appears to be the fore-run- Briercliffe and Chorus: Now For The Orchestra.
existing
Lim. Liability Pirates' Lair: When You Had Left craft are circling about the Falcon,
should be admitted to the
Out Pirate Fold....Derek Oldham, The bell first broke surface 10 feet first consulted.
Peter Dawson and Dorothy Gi The Premier declared that he could Cabinet, so that in an emergency they ner of some new
1 Local Time Signal and Weather and this would be able to take over the func- assurance, from the side of the rescue ship and sailors guided it alongside with boat-not give the
A nicer day-that is to say cooler hooks, when it was holated within remark was greeted with loud Oppo- tions of the Cabinet should
and more enjoyable could not have Report.
1.03 Turner Layton and Primo four feet of the deck of the Falcon, sition protests and cries of "Another, occur through natural,
causes-Trans-Ocean.
been than yesterday, on the occasion leaving three quarters submerged.
of the Queen's birthday. All the men- Scala's Accordeon Band.
Song Of The Lift (Damerell- were gay with bunting, but the holl-Evans); Old Ship O Mine (Pelosi
of the Ardea)....Primo Scala's Accordeon was not general, many
keeping Band: Water Bay (arr. Robinson); incipal establishments
The rescue crew required a little under two hours to haul down a line to be fastened to the Squalus,
Naval experts sald the diving belt cun make only one trip each hour, due to difficulties in making con- nection with the bell hatch on the submarine, which lies at a depth of 240 feet.
The diving bell started for the surface at 1.18 p.m.-United Press.
Earlier Report Aboard The Cruiser Brooklyn,
May 24.
the Semaphore messages from
this rescue ship Falcon received
Thirty casualties" evening state aboard the sunken submarine.
Seven of the rescued men are reported to bo in good condition.
The seven rescued men emerged through a hitch at the top of the bell, which started down on the second trip
ut 3.45 p.m.
Wives and relatives of the crew offered a tragic contrast of sorrow and Joy.
Some, whose men are still below, are pitifully crying while others are laughing and dancing with joy be- cause their men are rescued.United
Press.
At the present rate of rescue Naval Research Centres
officials said the entire operation will{ require about 10 hours.
The seven men rescued Included Lieutenant John Nichols.
On Onion
AUSTIN, Tex. Miss Hilda Rosene, just awarded a Those reported to be ellve include
Naquin, fellowship by the Commander
Guggenheir.. Lieutenant Lleutenent Doyle and Ensign Robert-memorial foundation to continue in- son. They are still in the submarine. vestigations begun as assistant pro- Forty divers are on hand at the fessor of zoology at the University of scene of rescue, working in relays. Texas, is busily engaged in finding The diving bell is a metal chamber; how much water an onion will take cylindrical in shape, 10 feet in height
It is equipped up under differing conditions. and weighing 10 tons.
sub-
with decompression chambers. It carries two men, who operate a hatch
League GENEVA, May 24-The the which is snugly over
Council, at a private meeting to-day, marine's escape hatches.
When the bell is clamped Into posi- adopted the resolution drafted by the tion, forming a watertight jolni, a committee, inviting member States lower hatch is opened simultaneously to increase any assistance they might with the escape hatch on the huli of be able to give to China individually. the submarine, thus enabling the Reuter.
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Mr. Attlee asked: "Are we to im derstand that the Government is con- templating giving political recognition to The
of Czecho- present state Slovakin?"
The Premier: "No, I did not say that.
I said I cannot give an as- surance,, because it is not usual to give an assurance of that kind.".
Mr. Attlee gave notice that owing to the unsatisfactory nature of the Premier's replies, he would raise the matter on the adjournment Friday-Reuter.
H.K. Stock Market
The
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suggests us the only remedy-on ex-Let Your Escort, Lion-Heaham The Piccadilly Orchestra; Tu Sais-
Company.
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Shipping Japanese Grip On N. China Ports
secn
1.30
Tiger-Ingamulins.
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Compositions of Eachmanin- off including his Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30.
Polichinelle.... Left Poulshnoff (Piano); Prelude In G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5; Frelude In C Sharp Minor, No. 2....Boston Promenade Orchestra cont. by Arthur Fiedier: open. Most of those who were at Cool River (Johnstone and Layton) Orchestra
Turner Layton (Tenor) with Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30 Vladimir Horowitz (Plano) and liberty went away on plenies, a large....Ti
Don't Save Your Smiles and distinguished party visiting the Plano; Tyinm reservoir for the purpose of (Coots-Flo Rito); She Came From The London Symphony Orchestra
rond. by Albert Coates. (Ilda-Carr)..... Lorraine
8.50 Joseph Schmidt (Tenor), whils treating themselves to a glass of Alsace
Bournemouth Municipal Or drinkable water. Towards the close Primo Seala's Accordeon Band; A of the afternoon the usual milllary Waltz Was Born In Vienna (Crocker the
Siradella-Overture (von Flotow- turnout in honour of the old lady's and Loewe); It's Great To Be In chestra. LONDON, 'May 24.
seventieth birthday took place, as it
arr. Balfour)....Bournemouth unl Turner Layton (Tenor) at the
by Sir REPLYING to questions in was doing, probably, in a thousand Love Again (Koehler and McHugh) the House of Commons to-day, places in various latitudes. In point Piano; Medley, Intro: Alone, Poor cipal Orchestra conducted
"Martha"Flotow).... that of moral effect it was interesting and Little Angeline; Goody Goody....Dan Godfrey; Ach, So Fromm, Ach, Mr.
Bald
So Traut Chamberlain
a manifestation of Primo Scala's Accordeon Band. useful, but as
Reuter and Rugby Press, Joseph Schmidt and The Berlin State Viscount Halifax had
exuberant Joy because Mrs. Guelph
Opera Orchestra cond. by Clemens Schinaistich
(Sing in German); unofficial reports stating that a had successfully drawn somewhere
1.40 Harry Boy's Orchestra & Is Dancer Of Seville (Grunow); The number of Japanese steamers about seventeen million pounds from Weather Forecast and Announce-
Two Imps. (Alford)....Sir Dan God- and one German vessel had a hard-up nation for doing nothing it ments.
was a huge faroc.
Say, S, Rumba; It's The frey cond. the Bournemouth Mund- with from Tsingtao cleared
25 YEARS AGO
To Do-Fox-Trot Natural Thing May 25, 1914.
Joseph following quotations were
L'Ariatelia (Biscardi). Someday Schmidt (Tenor) with Orch. (Sung That's issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-direct cargo for Europe and
Italian). Roy' no-mention being made of any Churchill announced that the Gov-Roy & His Orchestra; ket this morning.
1,375 b.
British or ernment is taking up £2,200,000 Sweetheart-Fox-Trot; by clearances
Everybody's worth of shares in the Anglo-Persian Plenty Quickstep....Harry 84 n.
n large oil-Tiger-Ragamuffins Oil Company to secure
Swingin' It Now-Fox-Trot; Ev'ry .7% n. American vessels.
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Timo Look At You-Fox-Trot Viscount Halifax, however, had no .13 a. official confirmation of these reports, fuel supply for the Admiralty.
The amalgamation of the Penin (film Dancing Feet')....Harry Roy As regards the proportion Tsingtao
Europe, sular and Oriental Steam Navigation & His Orchestra; From Monday On shipments
British India (Crosby-Barris); She's Funny That British ships, Company and .formerly carried by
iB WAY. (Moret-Whiting). Harry
Margle Company Navigation Steam .435 b. the Sgures for 1035 and 1936 were
officially announced. .1.30 4. approximately 38 and 62 per cent.
10 YEARS AGO 100. b. The actual tonnage carried in 1930,
May 25, 1929. however, showed some decrease on .67 b. that of 1935-Reuter.
Yesterday's report of the decisive .10's.
victory by the Canton Army over the Kwangsi troops near Lupa have now tions. been definitely confirmed. The ac-
WGS
somewhat yesterday tion indecisive, but to-day it has been turned into a complete victory for the Contonese forces. It appears that the deciding factor In the battle was the arrival of ten aeroplanes from Canton who proceed to bomb the
North America during March, In the House of Commons, Mr. (alm Double or Nothing)....Harry cipal Orchestra La Danza (Rossini);
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Amy Johnson As Lorry Driver
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were
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May 25, 1934. Japanese Harrison troops maving towards Yutlen and Paot! this morning for the avowed purpose there for of holding manócuvica several days. A number of motor She returned from America in the lorries have been commandeered to Wo take them into the Interior. The Aquitania recently. She sold men pilots could be of immense use Japanese military authorities declare in emergency, particularly in main-there is no intention of interfering
23 staining internal air services and in with the functions of the local
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"ALL THIS I LEAVE TO YOU".
(Continued from Page 6.)
them the disdain of weakness, and undaunted confidence in their own strength.
no
I leave to them the poiser to make lasting friendships and of possess- në
ing companions; and to them, ex- clusively, I give all merry songs -and-choruses to sing.
(the misty volce,..
And to those who are Item:
longer children or youllis, or lovers, I love memory; and bow 02 queath to them the volumes poems of Burns and Shakespeare and other poets, it there be others, .0% bi
to the end that they may live the Kni
Bold days over ogain freely and fully without the ter diminution- with Item: To the loved ones
anowy crowns, I bequeath-the happiness of old age, the love and gratitude of their children until they fail asleep...
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Avalon-Fox-Trot..... Quickstep; Harry Roy & His Orchestra.
2.16 Close down,
6.0 Studio Children's Hour. 7.0 Closing. local Stock
Quota-
7.62 Sam Browne (Baritone) and toy Fox & la Orchestra.
Gone Fox-Trot (Blm 'Love on the Run'); When Is A Kiss Not A Kiss
9.15 London nelay-The News 0.30 London Relay-World Affairs by H. Wickham Steed.
9.45 Landon Relay-Sports News
9.50 Two Cello Solos by Rudolf and Market Notes Detzmann,
Czardas (Adolphe Facher); Papil- Jon (David Popper)....with Plano
accomp.
0.56 Verdi's "Aida" Avia III and IV.
Singers in order of appearance: Marka Capuana; Traneredi Pasero; G. Arang!-Lombardl; Armando Bor- gloll; Aroldo Lindi; ond full Chorus of La Scala Milan with Orchestra.
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