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A Look Through
The Telegraph'
50 YEARS AGO
July 6, 1KKO, Advice from Massawn (Abyssinia) stato that the Italians have occupied Sanahni,
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Unenalness increasing restarding the situation in the Balkans. Panolarist agents are engaged in travelling frons place to place, and are especially netivo! In Bervin. During the stay of Prince Nikita at Kief the President of the Slavonie Bociety in his address styled
Slavi.
25 YEARS AGO
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Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
FIRE FIGHTING AUXILIARY
New Service Scheme By Government
The Government is preparing to carry into effect ins as the future fear of the Southern schemes for passive defence against aerial attack and the Fire Brigade is authorised to proceed with the duty of organising a voluntary force of auxiliary firemen and other The light Hon. Mr. Joseph Cham essential personnel to assist the professional Brigade in
an emergency.
July 6, 1914,
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London, July 4.
ZBW, 355 metres (84tres (9,520 kilo-cycles) 5 k.c.) and 31.49 me During the past fortnighit some in- Radio Programme Broadcast by Studio Saxophone Recital Danza Espanola No. 6 (Granados).. fantry units have received additional Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 kc's. clothing and now possess a full war and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's, per kit. Simultaneously the Government and B-11 p.m
second. has been quietly carmarking shipping) required for the transport of an ex- H. K. T. peditionary force.
12.00-12.20 p.m.
The Government charters are re- of Intercession ported to include the Lamport and Cathedral. Holt liner Voltaire, thus necessitating the cancellation of a tourist cruise along the Norwegian coast-United Diplomatic Activity
Press.
..Madrid Symphony Orchestra cond. By Palapo
by Enrique Fernandez Arbos; Soneto A Cordoba (de Falla); Charison Du THE HUMOUR OF LO-CHUNG Feu Follet (Extraite De L'Amour Sorcler-de Falla)...Nitria Barri» entos (Soprano) with Manuel De Relay of Service and His Orchestra; It's No Eun Falla at the Piano! En La Alhambra, from St. Jolin's (Ager-Newman-Mencher); Blazin' Sercanta (Breton)....Madrid Sym- The Trail (Samuels and Others)....phony Orchestra cond.. by Enrique
12.30 Mozart-Quartet In E Flat Len Berman (Vocal) with Orchestra:p. Arbos.
Blossoms On Broadway-Fox-Trot (from the Alm); Sailing Homo-Fox- Trot....Jack Harris and His Orches Major, K. 428.
Pro Arte Quartet, 12.55 A Bong by Elisabeth Schu- tra. mann (Soprano).
London July 4. it was ammounced to-day that the What Is This Feeling? (from "The
Sir Marriage of Figaro'-Mozart), British Ambassador to Rerlin,
1.00 Time and Weather. Nevile Henderson, is flying to London Auxilary, Fire Service may be ob- to consult his doctor and to report to 1.03 Lan Bermon (Vocal) and Jack Reuter'a correspondent
Vienna In the event of Intensive incendiary tained by personal or written ap- Mr, Chamberlain and Lord Halifax. Harris and His Orchestra. winter that enormous crowds attended attack from the air large numbers of ptication at the office of the Superin- Lord Halifax received the Polish Say "SI, Si-Rumba; How Many the lying-in-state of the Inte Archduke fires--possibly
hundred-tendent, Fire Brigade, Central Fire Ambassador here at the latter's re- Rhymes Can You Get-Fox-Trot... Franz Ferdinand and his Consort. The might be caused more or less simul-Station, Hongkong. Any other can- quest to discuss the Danzig problem. Jack Harris and His Orchestra with belles were contained in silver contaneously and for such a situation didates desiring to join any of the A big campaign has commenced to Vocal by Elsle Carlisle; Nothing's ornamented with gold, while lighted candles were placed around the catafal the normal peacetime resources of Ancillary Services of the Auxiliary register half a million volunteers Blue But The Sky (Newman-Spina); que: The Serajevs assassinations had the Hong Kong Fire Brigade would Fire Service may send their appllen- throughout the country to donaic I'll Bet You Tell That To All The already lust news Interest.—Ed.). be wholly inadequate, Mensures of tions to the Air Raid Precautions blood transfusions.-United Press.
fire deferice cannot be Improvised at Officer, Coloulai Secretary's Office, the last moment; to be effective icy Hongkong. the Chairman of the must be planned and developed in Women's July 5, 120.
Air Raid Precautions Many Hongkong residents who went time of peace. For these reasons un Union, Exchange Building, or to the Home in the spring have already taken auxiliary fire service, strong in num-Superintendent, Fire Brigade, Central the precaution to book their, passagebers and efflelent in action, is a vitalį Fire Station, Hongkong. back. The latest P. and D. „Passenger und urgent necessity, List gives the following bookings:
10 YEARS AGO
Polish Envoy Leaves
London, July 4. The Polish Ambassador left by nie! for Warsaw to confer with Colonci Beck, Ife bad an hour's talk with Lord Halifax yesterday and is ex- The British Am- pected to London. bassador to Poland will be received by His Majesty this afternoon.--- Reservists of the defence forces of Reuter Bulletin, (the Crown.
It is proposed to recruit at once the The following will not be eligible Per . Malwa left Landen June 14-following staff and a like number in for enrolment in the Auxiliary Fire
Service. Dr. nd Mrs. J. R. Craig, Mr. and Mrs. 1940:
II. G. Ganttard, Mrs. M. 1.. Gray, Mr.
100 officers and men for service]
A, J. Blocken, ir. R. A. Trengove, jan nuxillary Firemen on shore and
Pers. Kashmir left London June in the harbour fire flouis.
30 Messengers (boys or youths 27.-M. and Mrs. C. Bayating, Mr. A.
Charman, Mr. J. A. Dyerson, Mr. over 14 years). and Mrs. 1. Well,
Per ... Marca leaven Londen July 12-Mrs. V. M. M. Adam, Mr. Browin, Master Brewin, Mr. P. J. Clark,
Bien and women for clerical duties. Men and women drivers for ambul-
anees. vans, etc.
Mr. A. E. Denson, Mins A. T. Dun- can Mr. and Mrs. Dickens, anit two the Chlef Officer.
children, Mr. S. N. Harber.
Members of the Hongkong Volun~; Naval Volunteer Force. |teer Defence Corps or the Hongkong
Ambassador's Tasku
London, July 4.
Ambassador
Anglo-French Identity Of Aims
7.30 Musical Comedy. "Paganini"-Vocal Gems Herbert-
Орста Lebar)....Light
Company;
1.30 Reutes and Rugby Press, "Please Teacher"-Vocal Gems (Wes- Weather and Announcements,
ton, Lee and Runbridge)....Bobby
1.40 Variety with Flotsam and Jet-Howes, Sepha Treble, Winifred Izurd and Wylle Watson with the London sam, Len Fillis and Others.
Hippodrome Chorus and Orchestra; "Great Day"Selection (Rose, Eliscu Jack Payne and and Yoursons) II B.B.C. Dance Orchestra.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
B.03 Grand Bymphony Orchestra. Transylvanian Overture (Hons Bruckner); Hungarian Rhapsody No.
tlemen v. Players.
during the first A commentary day's piny by P.G.H. Fender from Lord's Cricket Ground, London,
8.30 Stadio-A Saxophone Recital by Palapo.
1. Valse Triste (F. von Vecsey); 2. Souvenle (Drdia): 3. Saxophone Fan- tasła (Rosebrock); 4. Sonata No. 3 (Handel),
8.55 London Relay. The Hamour Of, Lo-Chung',
to Preward Kennard, Amming Emphasised By Mr. Wood of the Plane: King Canute Spenemen: Song, his Lieutenant; Rosy
Hitler.Now_Convinced.............
Hore-Belisha
Paris, July 4.
The Moon Remembered (film 'Let's be famous'); I've Got A Hunch (Alm Let's be famous)....Betty Driver (Vocal), with Orchestra; Wilde Bard Medley; Intro: I want to sing in opera; Let me sing; I can't reach that top note; O Ol Capital O; Walt- ing here for Kate, My little deltcher Boys (Tobias-Stept), Len Bermon girl; She sells sea shells; She cost 13.(Liszt). (Vocal) with Orchestra; Nice Work me seven and sixpence; Chrysanthe- 8.15 London Relay-Cricket-Gen- If You Can Get Il-Fox-Trot (film mums: Truly rural; When the bugle Damsel in Distress')....Jack Harris calls; Don't play 'In the Shadows".... Wilkle Bard (Comedian) with Or- chestra; Hit Medley; Intro: You took the words right out of my heart; Tho girl in the Alice Blus Gown: On Linger Longer Island. George Scott Wood and His Accordeon Bond: A Perfect Lady (Pherns and Gwyn); Women In Love (Rutherford and Wilcock)....Doris Palmer (Come- dienne) with Piano; Swance Moan (Leon and Other); An Old Hawallan
A radio play by Peter Cheyney; Guilar (Leon and Towers)....Len Characters: The Narrator; Lo-Chung, (nwallan Gultor) with Scott Bandit Wong, one of his
(Motsam and Jetsam).... Flotsam Pearl, la Daughter; Ling, a Messen- Members of the Hongkong Police of the Foreign Affairs Committee of The Auxiliary Fire Service will be Reserve,
the Cabinet held to-day at which the
and Jetsam with Piano; The Houseger: Production by B. W. Сате situation in Danzig was considered, ak
With The Little Green Mrs. E. L. 1. Colman, Mr. J. Cooper, organised in two separate branches-
Tiles Browns-Cave. men and the other for Capt. A. N. Dowding, Mr. A. W. G. 13 one for
Those who have already volun-well as the state of negotiations with
(Beamish, Stunley); Don't Forget The 0.15 London Relay-The News, Grantham, Mr. F. D. Froliert, Miss Paul, women. Each branch will work teered for other Air Raid Services.
Russin.
9.30 Reginald Foort at the Organ. There is now such a complete ex-Old Folks At Home (Noct, Pelos).. Mr. F. D. Probert.
under its own officers and will be
Conditions of Service
The Wind Hos Told Me A Story -- 1. Raczynaki is expected to discuss change of military information belly Cotton and His Band. In Warsaw, among ather matters,
2.15 Close Down.
Tango; Puzzla (Mihaly); Hit Parade, Per Mantun leaves London July Riven scope to develop its own in-
tween Britain and France that "there
5.09 Dasco Music. Training will be carried out at the reaffirmation of Britain's determinais no military secret which we keep
No. 3: Intro: Goodnight Angel; MY 25-Capt. J. H. Ferguson, Dr. R. M. dependent emelency.
Both branches will work in close Central Fire Station, Hongkong, and tion to full her pledges to Poland
Fox-Trots-Old Pal Of Mine; Roses heaven on Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. D. Short.
earth: Have you ever association with
the Hong Kong Terminus Fire Station at Kewicon and the progress in the negotiations from each other," declared Mr. Hore- Per .. Manila Iraven London August Fire Brigade under the command of between the hours of 5 p.m. and 7 for a British loan to assist Polish Belisha, British Minister for War, in in December film 'Life of the Party') been in Heaven; Why talk about love; Tangos-Tango Mlo; Sterra Chlen..Sweetheart; Manhattan Moonlight p.m. and at such other times which rearmament, on which Colonel Loc, speech to the Franco-British As-.Billy Thorburn and His Music; Serenade to the Stars; So Long,
|sociation to-night.
..Juan, Llossus and Hla Tango Or- | (Alter)........with the B.B.C. Varlety may be convenient to the volunteers, head of the Mission trying to nego Duties of Fireman
Mr. Hore-Delisha called the French Women auxiliaries will receive their late the loan, returned to Warsaw Army the finest in the world, while chestra, Fox-Trots Goose Piroples. Orchestra. Par. Kalyan leaves London August; 22-Mr. H. Barrett, Miss Britton, Mr. The duties for which auxiliary initial instruction at the Central Fire to report yesterday.—Reuter,
D.45 London Relay-Sports New Great Britain, he said, would withinBix Beiderbecke and His Orches and Mrs. R. A. Coleman, Rev. and Mrs. firemen are required fall into several Station. Hongkong, and Kowloon
a year have an army of over a million tra: Trumbology....Frankie Trum- and Market Notes. WM Cluynan Mr. and Mrs-6A categories and offer opportunities for Fire Station; and further Instructions
bauer and His Orchestra; Fox-Trot- 9.50 BB.C... Recording-Tie_Fol_ [trained"men"" Jack, Capt. V. McC. Liddell, Mr. R. G. men of differing physical cupaelties at times convenient to them. Robertson, Mr. 1. 7. Warden, Miss Nand inclinations to assist in the fre
He added that Britain and France Swing As It Comes....Bert Firman's De Rols. London, July 4.
Written and produced by Greatrex Quintuplets of Swing; Waltzes-Re- Mr. Vernon Bartlett, writing in the would soon have the most modern Wentworth.
defence of Hongkong. The work is arranged so that each auxiliary le News Chronicle, believes that there and powerful air forces in the world. Almonds....Phil Green
heuraing A Lullaby; Raisins and Newman. Music by Wolseley Charles.
and lils 1,20 Len Green at the Plano, trained for the branch of the ser will be no war over Danzig.
"Now let the whole world know Rhythm: Fox-Trots Stranger In A Medley: Intro: Chasing Shadows; By far the largest number la re-vice to which he or she is posted.
The diplomatic correspondent nd-jour two countries understand com- Cup of Tea (from 'Crazy Days'); One night of love; · I'll never say quired to train for active fire-fight- The courses vary in length; the
We were so They will have their longest, that for fire fighting duties, vances the theory that the alarming pletely the character of the challenge Love Was Born (from 'Crazy Days' never again' again: ing duties. own appliances-pumps of different occupies about 40 hours, which may rumours during the week-end were offered us, and that we will meet it
Fox-Trot-Moon at Sea; Waltz You well, Annabelle; Medley; Intro: My 5 YEARS AGO
types and capacities and will be be taken substantially at the con- purposely encouraged in Nazi circles if the need arises with the utmostBilly Mayeri and His Orchestra; young: Paris in the Spring; Fare thee
to test the British reactions. Hej decision," he declared,
Necdn't Have Kept It A Secret........dance: Marle Louise; It's easy to re- able to attend fire in peace-time side ventence of the auxillary with a points out that those reactions should **The central objectives of our Ronnie Munro and His Orchestra; member. July 6, 1934. by side with the permanent Brigade. minimum of two hours a week.
-are persuade Hitler to look elsewhere for endeavours After the Initial course has been his next. foreign venture.
identical, but we Fox-Trots-Cat and Mouse; Quick- Smouldering resentment among tho
10.30 Latest Dance Music. Those who are motor drivers will [
have pursued our objective by dif-Allver. Herbert Kuster and Hie Plano Storm Troopers following the summary drive appliances or cars,
Quicksteps-Make Believe; Moon and will completed volunteers will be ex
ferent paths up to now. Britain and Orchestra: Tangos-Love execution of their lenders
The roles, he also believes, will do France both sought to avoid domina-tered My Heart; Farewell, My Love Ballroom Orchestra; Slow Fox-Trots Aul
Has Ea- Love....Victor Silvester and His pump operators. Owner-pected to attend periodical drills in, shown any definite sign yet of flaming so
save lose their land ar
tion of Europe by forec. France up into active revolt against Hitler drivers will be particularly welcome order to maintain their efficency, but everything
to prevent honour, In order
...Robert Benard and His Orches--To Mother With Love; Little Gypsy proceeded by the system of alliances, ira: Fox-Trots-Runnin' Wild: Chic Of The Seven Seas...The Organ, need not exceed an average of about
vote for reunion with Germany or tion of a violent swing to the left and Others are required to serve with one hour a week.
Hitler were to pronounce the Danzig been traditionally opposed to under- Shots in "Drumnasticha."
It's In The Air (from the film); Form of Underlaking
inhabitants as German citizens, the liking such commitments.
Closing Local Stock Quota- | Fox-Trot-The Lady On The Second. "Your polley has been justified by tions. Polish Government would probably
Floor....Brian Lawrance and Hi there is the harbour) Auxiliaries will be asked to accept not go beyond an official protest, the hard lesson of events which have
7.02 A Spanish Programme with Lansdowne Orchestra; Fox-Trots--- shot in addition to the forty-six ad service, in which men will be re- in writing the prescribed conditions since no change in the Danzig con-compelled us also to recognise your Maria Barrientos (Soprano) and Rene Royal Garden Blues; Squeeze Me...
quired to augment the crews of the of service and to sign
no longer Benedetti Violin). a form of stitution would be legal without the foresight. Now
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra; Fox- A grim belief exists that many old are floats and also to an improvised undertaking that they will come up consent of the League
speak scores have been paid of under cover floats. For those who are not able for (at least) part-time service with Council. but the Poles would react truth, a Franco-British policy," con- (Sarasate)....Rene Benedetti (VID- Gonella and His Georgians.
of Nationa necessary to
Habanera-Dance Espagnole (Sa- TrotThe Spider And The Fly; French Policy. There is, in actual rasate): Malaguena-Dance Espagnole Howdy, Cloudy to undertake strenuous work there the Hong Kong Fire Brigade when immediately were
Morning?.....Nat any interference are Indoor duties in are brigade called upon In * emergency with their treaty rights in Danzig cluded the Minister-United Press.
n) with Maurice Fauro at the Plans; 11.00 Close Down. watchrooms and in the Communica Auxiliaries will also be invited to to be attempted. Hens and Clerical Branch,
undertake to serve in a full-time In the meantime, speculation on the
with capacity
the Brigade In anf probable next step in regard to the energency, to selected by the Danzig issue continues to be rife. Women are required for a number Chief Ofeer and their circumstances The possibility of Polish reprezenta- of purposes, especially driving Hight; perimit.
tions to the Senate over the mili- (vots, ambulances and cars. In the All auxiliaries who satisfactorily taristic nioves in Danzig is still Lova Call in the Jungle Hirvent of war their duties will be to complete their initial course of train- freely discussed in the Press, where ¡drive supply vans to convey staff and ing will be awarded the A.F.S. badge. it is reported that the Pollen Am- Whito Mon Run the Gaunt-stores to the scenes of fires and also The appointment of auxiliaries bassador. M. Rascynski, will leave!
to act as drivers for Government will be without Imitation as to for Warsaw by air following his talk lot! Black Gold Runs Wild!] Ambulances when necessary and period, Should an auxilary for any with Lond Halifax yesterday-
nenerally to ald communications and reason be desirous of leaving the Reuter. tow trailer pumps into action. service one week's notice in writing|
is requested.
Auxillaries men and -Women-
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It is reported that Admiral Chaal Chak will leave in a day or two for the| West River, in order to clear the water way of pirates and bundits, who have shown unusual activity of late.
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varied and interesting.
Nazis. There is howover clear indien: phone communtention,
The course of Instruction will be
War.
why Is denounced as a trultor to the in the event of breakdown of tele- generally speaking the time so spent Even if the Danzig Senate were to while Britain, on the other hand, hinu ken Reel....Joe Donleis and His Hot The Dance Band and Me; Quickstep
hustility to the trader.
The whula of the country in seething with disquiet. Rumours, are thick. It
in openly stated that scores have been
mitted exerations.
of the chuns provided by the develop
ments.
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emergency water units to pumpi water to fires from the harbour or wells. Then
How Women Can Help
Women are, also desired to help in watch room duties, at the telephone will be supplied with uniform free STOCK MARKET switchbenids and with the keeping of charge when they have satis
factorily completed
of records.
their initial
Volunteers for the Auxiliory Fire training. A preliminary issue Service must be of good character made during training to ausiliaries and physically ft. A medicul ex- In certain categories. umination is only required for those
who volunteer for active fire-fighting duties. The wearing of glasses is no obstacle to enrolment.
Candidates for motor
driving
RUMANIAN EXPELLED
Bad Character
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange- OMeinl Summary issued yesterday:
Says:
Deals In H.K. Banks were reported at $1,355, $1,320, and $1,325, whilst Unions como to business @ $425, otherwise the market remained dull |with a lack of general enquiry.
BUYERS
duties must hold driving licences: Police Describe Him As A The possession of a licence to drive theavy vehicles is an additional quali-
Beation. Candidates for the harbour: service must be able to swim andį An expulsion order was made by frow a bont.
Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magis- When candidates present their ap-trney yesterday against a Rumanian, plication forms they will be advised Ferdi Michni, 10, unemployed, who as to the branch of the service for was charged with entering the Colony which they best suited and in without a valid passport on July 2. which they are most needed,
Sgt. P. H. Loughlin cald Michal Volunteers for active fire-fighting arrived from Shanghai with the np- and similar duller shall be between parent intention of staying in the 25 and 60 years of age,
Colony, He was known to be a bad character and was not wanted here. |-. Michal was also without means.
Applleation for Enrolment Application forms for enrolment in the Activo Service alde of the
Defendant pleaded that he had] come to Hongkong to look for work.
H.K. Bank, $1,300 Unions Ins., $420
II.K. Lanus Do, 4% Debentures par. Chian Light (old) $8.15 Wing On H.K. $41
Chinn Lights (old), $8.15 ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 4% Prem. H.K. Govt. 3% Lonn $007%
SELLERS
Unions Ina., $4323⁄41⁄2 Providents $4.09 H.K. Tramwaya $10 SALES HI.K. Bank, $1,313/23 Uniens Ins., $425
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