TEACHER
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGGRAPH
DONALD DUCK
SENT US HOME-
SHE SAID WE'RE GETTIN'
THE MUMPS. UNGA DONALDI
OH, YEAH? WELL, YOU GET RIGHT BACK TO SCHOOL!! THERE'S NOTHING THE MATTER WITH YA!
I'LL PICK YA UP AFTER SCHOOL AND BAWL YOUR TEACHER
OUT THEN!
FOw, 1999, Walt Dvety i
Colony's Finance
SUPPLEMENTARY VOTES
FOR COMMITTEE
Supplementary votes Lotalling
sideration. Many of the votes are the result of the war and include
various grands; to the Volunteers folowing the Increase in numbers aa a result of compulsory service, Camp expenses will need $50,200 und $20,- Dou win go in un.forms.
The sum provided in 1939 Estimates is
under
| insufficient to meet ' expenditura
this head as the Introduction of the three ahifla system and the extension of the hours for closing mails have resulted in more current being consumed.
Department (Gleaming Sanitary Materials $1,300.
October 25, 1939. By Walt Disney
A Look Through RADIO
The "Telegraph”
50 YEARS AGO
Oct. 2. 18, The Italian Government has forward-]
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Third Talk of the Series, "Some Great Poets" Radio Programme Broadcast by
n-Shurt Wave, from 1--2.15 p.m. and 11 pm, on 9.52 m.c's. per second. 12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter-
Post Office, Wireless and. Broadcasting. -Wirelcan:-Conveyance Allowances $250, The amount voted under this sub-head for the year 1039 has proved insufficient. Post Omico, Wireless and Broadcasting. The increasing demand for Air RaidWireless Bent of Pubile Telephones
$31. $570,000 are to come before the Fin-Frecautions Instruction necessitates sur-On January 21, a telephone was in
of Demeuley. stalled at the residence ance Committee to-morrow for con- her laste of books,
Defence-Air Raid Trecautions:-Thur- | # Harge Broadcasting on completion of the chase and erection of Sirens $10,000. New Station, at flùngham, ina netoasty |
Owing to outbreak of war, it is neces- for this additional telephone could not cal to the various Powers which signed znw on a Frequency of 845 k.e's, und
to accelerate the work of connecting have been foreseen at the time ththa Berlin Treaty a declaration Informa all sirens,
Estimates for 1939 were prepared.
Ing them that ituly hon established aj Prisons
und Protectorate over Äbyssinia. Talucation Department:-Rent $100, The Vernacular Normal School at Talpo is in need of additional elamaroom accom-
The cost of Cleansing and Sanitary modation to permit of fat and and year
Materials has proved higher than was classe having separato classrooms. A The biggest voto is $120,000 for the suitable fat, situated in the building next estimated.
Department: Executioner's Bchool, been approved by tha payment of naval volunteers and the lenith meer in charge of schools and Fees $359.
There have been more executions than expenses connected with their mobi-can be rented at $25 per month. Tele- were provided to in the 1939 Extimates Untion.
Fire Brigade-Reni of Puble
In France, when a patient in under! and application is made for a supples Ar rald slecns, the erretion of ones $184,
Twelve now telephone lines have been mentary vote of $350 which is expected chloroform on the wightest symptom of Band. which has been accelerated by the installed in Hongkong and Kowloon Tira, to be suficient for the remainder of the fallure of the heart, they turn him
nourly upakte down--that . with his -1.0 Local Time Signal and Wen- with Air Raid year. outbreak of the war, w.ll take $10,000 diations in connection
Pubile Works Department and Water head downward and his heels in the ther Report... and the Medlent Department is usk-Precautions work.
Works Public Works Department:-Up- Fire Brigade-Volunteer Brigade Ex.
nir. This, they say, always restores] keep and running Expenses of Motor ing for $25,000 for extra fuck and penses 10,000,
him; and such is their faith in thei 1.03 Songs by Lesilo Hutchlason ut to Lorries and Cars $3,000, necessity fight experies as a result of new In view of the urgent
emency of this method that the operat the Piano with Otto Dobrindi and provided thu The amount originally
for tiremen more auxiliary
Ing tables in the Parla boapitals aro i Orchestra. equipment, and $23,000 for new in-recruit
amount
tits! this vote has proved inadequate to meet of $12,000 Included in
ordinary maintenance and labour charges made so that in an instant they enn be strum:nts.
Estimates for 1909 will be insuffelent.
Pubite Works Department and Water Harbour Department and Air
mente $15,000.
Resumption for the extension of
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Prins
this year the Dockyard Police will be
We understand that after the end of coaston.
Chilr disbanded, anti-
duty done by marines.
Kai Tak will take $36,000 and the-Air Services:-Uniforme services, owing to greater use of Government cars, elevated with one ond in the Air, Ro]
erection of a new building there for the res aviation companies is estimated to cost $19,000.
The votes pra; H Exerliency The Governor-Coal, Exciric Fans and Light for Public Rooms
$800,
It la anticipated that there will be deficit on this vete due to higher cost of materials and increases in personnel.
Kowloon-Canton Rallway Conveyance Allowancen $14,
The excem in due to the fact that the Traffic Manager and Storekeeper was on Homo leave and the allowance was and drawn by the Acting Trafic Manager and storekeeper until January,
Works Woler Works:-Personal Emalu
12.30. Viris Bills at the Plane. "Top Hal," "Streamline."
12.40
Primo Bcala's Accardcon
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, resembling that af Atending on his Weather Forecast and
as to bring the patient into a position
head.
relatin
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ments.
Announce-
7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7,02 Arthur. Aakey, Hildegarde,
Two additional temporary clerks were appointed this year in the Waterworks Bub-department. As a result of an in-
It has long bean supposed that the' 1.45 Danny Malone (Tenor) in an terchange of offteers in consequence of highest mountain on the face of the Irish Programme. leave arrangements, one engineer,
Mount Everest, in the 2.15 Close down. overseer and one special class clerk are Himatnya, the height of which above being paid from the Waterworks Head the ocean level is 20,000 feet. If more
6 Dance Music. 24,
recent observations be correctly report-
the Island of Papua, or New Guinea. This monster sald to have been die Variety Programme,
7.40 Victor Silvester and covered by Captain A. J. Lawson af London in 1881. According to him the Ballroom Orchestra, new claimant for the mountain cham- 80 Local Time Signal, Weather Water planship is 32.763 feet in height, being Report and Announcements, (General):-Im-781 feet hieher than Mount Evereat.
8.03 Mozart---Symphony No. 36
Kowloon-Canton Railway:-Special Ex. Public Works Department and Wair of the distinction belongs to a penk in the Hu Binkes and Others in al
The expenditure under this sub-head has proved greater than was anticipated.
Botanical and Forestry Department-penditure. Sidewalk for Bridge No. 47 Forestry $2,003.
$172.
Counsel
Worker Works-Incidental Ex penses $300.
Unforeseen expenditure has been met from this vote. The unexpended balance is in consequence Insufficient to meet ordinary charges.
Public Works current and Works-Publie Works
Wagian Cable
Oct. 25, 1014.
The Great prevalence of slicit cutting. The excess over the original estimate of trees has rendered necessary the emis due to an increase in the cost of steel ployment of additional temporary fores and galvanized water pipes. fers.
Legal Departments-Frem to Belenes Corpe-| Define Valunteer Armoured Car and Motor Machine Gun and Solicitors for Prisoners $2,000,
This application is necessary because provements to Bulidinga $3,200, Section $1,000.
of the automat number of lengthy mur- lii considered essential to provide The new giant has been named Mount In C Major ("Lins'). Sir Thomas Owing to the fact that mare exercises der trials already held this year, Capital two Air Conditioning Units for Govern- Hercules. bove been held this year the provision, trink show no sign of abaling.
Beecham conducting the London mada, on this sub-head is found to be
Magistracy, Kowloon; Personal Emelu-ment House,
25 YEARS AGO.
Philharmonic Orchestra, insubirient
1. 15.700)
135 Corps:- Defence Volunteer Delence
Studio"Some Great PoetaTM A supplementary vote is applied for to cover dencil in the above vote through Pubile Works Hecurrent and Water Comp Expenses $50.200.
—3: Milion.__The third of the series Owing to increase in Corps strength, change of personnel in the ofler of 2nd Works.-Public Works (General) :--Com- The Brat despatches from the fleet of talks by Father Ryan, SJ, addogint days in Cange said werk-end | Police Magistrale,
munications, Maintenance of Telephones by various admirals, were issued to 9.0 Orchestral Intrrinde; exercises over the past two months the
- Cleansing Department:
night, and deal mainly with the Hellgo-. Materials $4,500,
The Worlan submarine cable Welland engagement and meallan many Song (Elgar)....New Symphony Or When the 1909 Eximiater were prepared damaged last year but, owing to the Corpe provision was not, included for supplying unfavourable weather conditions, repairs ofleers and men for gallant condueira cond. by The Composer,
rleansing materials for Scavenging in were not carried out until January this They also give interesting details of the New Territories, Extension to the year. It was again damaged in February the fight, the smoothness of the sea Events. framed the Corps strengtis has increased Mental Hospital, New Infant Welfare and subsequent attempts to effect re- making the detection of submarines, 0.15 London Relay-The News, by mare Den two-third.
Centra (West), and, 1rper Bettlement now poles in March and August were un- onay.
9.30 Bome Welsh Songs. Over The Defence.Volunteer Defence Corps: taken over by the Government Medicat successful. As
result of further) Tescontos Expenses for Nursing Detach- ¦ Department. ment $200.
Moreover, the number of pallente ad- Owing to mare members having sitend-; mitted to all hospitals and the prices for ed to Military Hospital for training, the materials have incressed. amount provided in the 1939 Estimate is found inspicient.
amount provided in the above-mention ed voto is found tumcient,
Defence Valunteer Defence thekam xpenses $755.
Biner the Fatimates for this year were
New Uniforms
Uniforms 120,000,
Corps
Metlicat
$25,000.
including all Cables $3,700.
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One Foot In The Gutter, -Puppet On A String
Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamakāns. Tin Pan Alley Medley. No. 18......Ivor Moreton & Dave Kaye.
(Two Planos with Siring Bass & Druma.) Begin The Beguine. Rumba. Corn Pickin' QS. Stardust. F.T.
Stormy Weather. F.T.
altempla, communication was restored on HMS Queen Mary has twice at Stone, The Ash Grove, Ben Morgan the 11th Beptember. The cost of these tucked and avoided torpedoes by the (Tenor); The Holly; Ploughing Song; extraordinary repairs, emounting to 3370, In of her holm. I.M.S. Lowestoft, Malltraoth Dyke; Wilt thou have a has been charged to the above sub-head. and the balance on, the vote is insureitens 1.M.S. Lion was very creditable. Two (Soprano); David of the White Rock, also avoided attack, while the Aring of, 'nd Ilke me?....Mable Parry Medical Expenkta
lo meet ordinary thaintenance charges to
Balvos sank an enemy cruiser.
The Vale of Llangollen, The Stora Medical Department:-Fuel and Light the end of the year,
Public Works Recurrent and
Water!
in Heaven are Bright, and She Must Defence,Volunteer Defence Corps:— The Increased number of patients, the Work-Public Works (General):- Miss If the European nations continue to
Increase in the price of fuel oll and lacus, haintenance of Praya Walls shest at the rate they have been main-Be Mine....Ben Morgan (Tenor).
9.45 Compositions of Bir Edward Owing to Increase in the Corps strength enke, the introduction of Deep X-Ray and Plors $7,800.
As the result of unusually heavy re- taining during the first month of the the amount provided in the above-nen- Therapy and the expansion of the Medi- pairs being, Hucessary to the Tsim Sha war, all their guns may be worn out German. tioned auts-herd is thatiticient. A sup-cal. Department have rendered the frul Pier, it is anticipated that a further within six months, anys a Philadelphiaj 10.0 Kinsical Comedy Selections. plementary vote-for-is requested-to-pro-amount originally provided - for-this-wer-
in will "bo required to cover the cost paper.
"ViktorisTM"And Her ̈Hussar""* (Abru¬ vide unions for over 200 inen,
vice insuficient.
of ordinary Maintenance Deferice.Valunteer
of Piers and Corps. Defence
Medical Department:-Medicines and Seawalls in Hongkong, Kowloon and New This is due to the corrosive qualities). Light Opera Company with Special Expedditure, Beni of the Heig Instruments $25,000,
Kowloon.
of smokeless powder. It fairly eats up Orchestra: "Fanfare", Selection De- mental Sergeant Major Murra It was considered advisable to pur Public Works Recurrent and Water the steel muzzles of the guns and burns, roy Somers Band with Voral Chorus
or is entitled, chase locally a fifteen months' supply of The Regiment Bergeant to free Government quarters but pone Fitvi Chloride and Quinine at a cost of Works-Public Works (General) up their breech locks. I'articularly in by Dan Donovan; "The Fleet's Lit F1477. are avaliable and errangements have been | $23,345.21, as it is possible that it may be cellaneous, Dredging Foreshores $7,500. made to rent multable quarters at $70.00 dinicult to obtain medical stores from the The large amount of dredging carried this the case with the nitroglycerin Up" Selection, Geraldo per month.
United Kingdom in 1949. Moreover, It out, last year fer the cross harbour pipe powder used by the British army and London Hippodrome Orchestra; "The F1487.
Teve Parade", Vocal Gems (Schert- Defasice Volunteer Defence
must be assumed that prices are likely bed necessitated the deferring of a con- navy and by the German navy. Special Expenditure. Cookers and Ulen.
siderable amount of "routine dredging."[ to Increase on account of the war.
zinger) Light Opera Company. $.500.
Miscellaneou Services: Government
been recessary to krip
10.30 Dance Music. The amount provided was inadvertent» · Gazette $5,000,
Government dredgers working to capacity
110 Close down. ly reached from a quotation for and The number of draft bills and ordin- to overcome this accumulation and cary! sample wilt for each cooker, Five unis ances in the Gazette during the current on with routine work. The cost of di will be required for each complete cooker, year has been greater than anucipated, posal is higher the year, than in previous
Naval Volunteer and tire rato for printing under the new year while no dredging has been carried is a word, it is the old struggle of on, . M. Wood, W. D., Foller, J. AF1403. Savoy Community Medley.
Department:-Electric Light hundred years ago against Napoleon, Summers, A. D. Compin, W. C. Hung,
The grouping of forros in different; the R. Kelly, N. A. E. Mackay, C. A. L9573, 10 the heavy consumption circumstans are different; the ecen- tickett and J. D. Hutchinson. sleetric current in the new Cuntrealon is different; the inon, above all, in Market the amount pmvided under tha
5 YEARS AGO Lont The First ferent-happily." Insufficient. Secretariat sonal Emoturients $10,600.
Fife than this last. The wonder in that It is learned on the best authority 9580. After the 1939 Estimates were approved it should have been eniled for: that that American offleials consider the
was decided to post a Class Cadet it should have been necessary to point Japanese naval enuality proponas no 0582, groaned demand by the general public Owing to additional public icleptones officer to the Becretariat for Chinese out that Napoleon and the Emperor
veiled programme for for felter the austrad and for 10:30 will be insufficient to meat alt now to be mada for the payment from common as Oliver Cromwell and the Aslatle Pacific, leaving the
the, being installed in palice offers, the vote Affairs as Labour Omeer. Provision he Williant had just about as much in more than a
exclusive Japanese geniany in the 9587. that Beertment of that ofßeer mod ha
United extra modore labour agitator. And yet, any Fons and Lights charges for personal craoluments have time during the past dozen years, we Stutes and Britain but of the pee 1543.
Die Secretariat for Chiners have heard persons of all nationalities Altairs because of change in personnel. ret hysterical in their admiration for The
Secretariat for Chinem Affairs:-Con- the Kaiser; and, even since the war rising from the recent Spanish revali
heaviness of tho casualties 60001, broke out, there have been plenty of individuals hailing from neutral coun- and the continued guerilla war-fare
who-though
necessarily waged by the insurgent elements, I ympathising with German methods and indicated in lista described an mbitions were qulut ready to tell us miete" and published by the pres 1199 stake Extraordinary:-Central lint ante must Beeda
admire the to-day. Kaiser's pluck in throwing down tho glove to such a host of enemies.
Sanitary
Defenerltungkong Force. Pay and Allowances on Moblilza contract was increased as from January for private zma tion $120,000.
No provision was made in the Estimate:Į "Poltes Foren-Secret Service, $7,000. And Fans $3,000, for Pax ond Allowances on mobilization, Owing mainly to increase of work in The mum now applied for is to cover till the Sorcial Branch and partly to the the end of 1930 the Pay and Allowances · Jact that rewards for arma cases are now
motllized.
| Deposit Not Available (Arma Fine Fundi Defence Air Itaid Precautions;—like the amount provided under this sub-head of Halla and Lecturers Feen $2.000,
14_almost_exhausted. Owing to the continuance of the in- Police Force: Telephones #275.
of a wanders of the Force at present being paid from this vote instead of from rub-bend lins proceso MR-Pet.' never made a truer statement in his :
Amount provided under this
the supplementary provision noted above charges. proved insufficient,
Post Offer, Wireless and Broadensting, vlerical staff. In Defence-Air Hald Precnutione:-Publi- Post Office:lectric
$2,000.
cations $1,000,
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In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons-Lits, Peking
addition
wns
veyance Allowanco $200.
A Labour Officer
appointed en November 14h 13. He is being given a motor allowance at the rate of "#26 per month. No provision was mogu
Public
Government Store 1110.215.
The higher cost of matelate and con- Imel and additional cost for extra works now requested have resulted in the total cost of the Government Stores being revised at 31.12.
triển
10 YEARS AGO
Oct. 25, 1027.
Public Works Extraordinary:-Buildings. The following will represent the Hospital Huts for Refugee Camps at North Point, King's Park and Bia Tauj Valunteers on Sunday, October 27, in an all-day game at Cruizenmower C.C. Chaug 177,000.
Hospital Hul for accommodating, tho' ngainst the C.C.C. commencing at. 13 sick at the Refugee Camos at North Poln.m.; meet at H.K.C.C. nt 10:30 am. park and Ma Tau Chung, were, sharp-0. Moor (Capt.), J. E. Richard- deleted from the original plans, but owing:
to the overcrowded state of the Chines
nilaf these huls are now catinidered
to be essential. J
Pubile Works Extraordinary:--Hinge Board and has received the approval of
Executive Council. Conversion of Public Works Department
Garage into officer $400.
Pubile Works Extraordinary:-Extension Supplementary funds are requested for of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence theres and Installation of seven, Ge Corps electric clock in the now offee the cost
of which had not been included in the
present Hongkong Volunteer Do- original estima Extraordinary-Buildings Hallway cannot accommodate the in fence Corps garage at Kowloon Canton ¡ ***** Room Buliding at Kai Tik Aerodroms creased number of vehicles now owned
$19,000.
Public Works
to meet the urgent requirements of by the Corps and an extension of this
garaga le considered necessary. various aviation companies for Tax collaseous. Airing Court at the Mental additional Pubite Works Extraordinary-Big- accomm bntlón, at Kai Aerodrone, le proposed to erect empital $3,220, single storey building; adjačen! to the It is very desirable, to provide for the hangar, at in, estimated cost of $10,000, femates of the Mental Hospital an sirtag From this outlay it is expected to collect «nce on the vacant land behind the an adequata molum' by way of rent. | formar Aleterie Quantere at the old GCH. |_ Pubile Works Extraordinary Buildings, animated cost $3,000, Contingent works
· Ordinance, ra, Compensation and Re which should be carried out at the same mumptions #36.189,000
time include the fencing of a small area tiple prevered to resume, for develop for slant use, and the erection of a core ment, a number of agricultural and small ruented" iron screen on the outer gater buliding, lot to the noise of the Kal Tak and fences, estimated to cost $70),
Air Port. The fatal cost of the achersal Fire Brigade:Oil and Fuel for Vehicles in wellmated at $350,000. but it is proposedi g7,000, to proceed in three sections, the first off- Ambulances have been obliged to rim which can be carried out this year at an misch. Increased mullasgo owing to the estimated cost of $30.189. The scheme has number of refuges and cholera capes, and been recommended by the Town Planning the vole for this items la now exhausted.
altugether.
Savoy Sea Song Medley. Waltz Of My Heart, Woltz.
Jo Daniels & His Hot Shots.
Eddy Duchin & Ith Orch. Philip Green & à Orch.
I'm Building A Sallbont of Dreams. Q.S.
9570.
Oct. 25, 1934.
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Maxwell Blewart's Ballroom Orch. Wishing. ("Love Affair".) F.T. My Prayer S.FT.
Billy Cotton & His Orch. Boomps-A-Dalsy. (The New Old-Fashioned Party Danco.)
Brum Martin & Ile Orch.
Heaven Can Wait, F.T.
Nothing But Lles.
Wishing. ("Love Affair").Roy Smeck & His Hawaiian Serezaders, Ain't Cha Comin' Out? Rumba, Begin The Beguine.
„Oscar Rabin & ftia Romany Band.
.Emil Roos & Its Orch. Charlie Kunz Plane Medley. No. D28. Piano Solos. Charlie B
etc., etc..etc..
Red Popples. Tango.
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