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January 4, 1940.
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Burma Expedition Makes New Discovery FAR EAST SEEN AS "MANKIND'S CRADLE?
PHILADELPHIA. —Fur- ther evidence that South, castern Asia was the most Ekely "cradle of mankind," was presented, before the autumn mecting of the American P h i l o sophical Society.
Helmut Deterra, formerly of the_Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, gave a prelimin- ary repurt of his expedition to Burma under a grant from the Philosophical Society, amerling that tools and weapons of very ancient origin had been found which must have been contemporary to bolli Pithecanthropus (Java mani) Sinanthropus (Peking man).
These are the oldest distinctly human remains found and have been i dated at approximately 1,000,00
years.
Opinion favours the theory that although Felding mon was very primitive and possessed of unly al low grade intelligence, both may;
"Mrs. Scarfoni wants me to go shoplifting with her to-day. Slug." have existed at the same time just
·RADIO-
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
as there are variations in head sizei and human knowledge among the inhabitants of earth to-day.
Talk by Dr. Selwyn-Clarke Services, "Campaign against Tuber-Rather than
On Tuberculosis
second.
H.K.T.
culosis."
Form vs. Usefulness "The type of tool we found is? įso primitive,” Mr. Deterra said, "asj to confirm the theory of low grade
Lo intelligence, corresponding
the crude mental status of Peking manu
form, which occupiedş the attention of later races in Africa]j 7.30 London Relay-The News. and Europe, the technique employed
these most ancient of Amentief 0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather by Radio Programme Broadcast by Report and Announcements.
tool-making races purposed Immedi- ZBW on a Frequency of 845 .c's. 8.03 Ila Ketty (Vocal) in ajate usefulness." and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. | Light French Programme with The explorer told also of finding and B-11 p.m. 好き 9.52 m.c's, per¦ L'Accordeoniste Alexander.
parallels of the same kind of stone J'Attendrai... (Oliveri & Poterat); age culture in Northem India, in Sombreres and Mantillas (Valsade & Javn, and in China, wherefore his 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-Chanty)....Rina Ketty (Vocal) with surmise that the most ancient tool-
Oubliez Orchestra: Vous
Votre making originated in Southeastern: Cheval (Trenet-Arcady); J'al Connu Asia from which it spread to various De Vous (Trenet)....Charles Trenet lands.
The first remains attributed to 12:46 Billy" "Cetion & HG Band(Vocal) with Orchestra; One-Step-
Parade D'Oiseau; Vaise Musette Pithecanthropus were found in Java 1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea- Reve Secret....L'Accordeoniste more than half a century ago by a Alexander & Ils Orchestra; len Que Dutch palaeontologist, Eugene Du- 1.03 Martha Experth (Soprano) Mon Coeur (Martel & Others); Le Bois. The race, at least the portion and Croch Philharmonic Orchestra. | Clocher D'Amour (Martel & Others) living in Java, was wiped out by
130 Reuter & Rugby Press
..Rina Ketty (Vocal) with Orches-volcanic eruption 1,000,000 years ago, tra; En Quittant Une Ville (Trenet) Throughout the centuries 32 active ....Charles Trenet (Vocal) &
His volcanoes have built up layers of ash aad mud to an average depth of 80 feat.
cession,
12.30 Quentin Maclean 01 Organ.
ther Report.
Weather Forecast
ments.
1.55 Dance Maric.
the
and Announce-
Orchestra,
8.30 Concert Waltzes.
1.43 Negro Spirituali.
2.15 Close down.
5.43 Studio-Children's Hour.
Solui
Spring Waltz (arr. Schwartz); But during the comparatively re- Waltz Nanette (arr. Schwartz)....cent rising of the land, the Russinn Novelty Orchestra; My Darl-River slowly cut away the debris 0.45 Closing local Stock Quota-ing Waltz (The Gypsy Baron' and it was along the banks of this Strauss)....Berlin State Opera Or-stream, now having eroded the sur- Two chestra cond, by Dr. Leo Blech. face to where it was before the erup- 8.45 Studio Talk on "The PR-tions, that many valuable Snds are chology of the War."
beling mude. Quilter-Three Eng-
on
tions.
0.47. Moreton 4 Кате
7.0 Ambrose and His Orchestra. 715 Bladio....Talk by Dr, P. B. Selwyn-Clarke, Director of Medical
A Look Through The “Telegraph”
MED 50 YEARS AGO
Jan 4, 1860.
2 Governor ¡den Voeux, will, in ́ail pro- bability, leavo here for huma next Harch, ned his return is uncertain. His Excellency's health has, unfor- tunately, not been no satisfactory an could have beon wishad. Hongkong will greatly miss one of the ablest and mast conscientious rulers that has over controlled the destinics of the, colony.
25 YEARS AGO
9.03 Roger Italy Dances.
mary,
tant
Migration Of Home
As They See It Abroad
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"If the first caveman came back"
["Pittsburgh Post Gazette." U.S.A.
Goering's Hopes As New Fuehrer
BY WILLI FRISCHAUER
DOES Goering think he would be acceptable to the Allies as an alternative to Hitler?
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Well-informed neutral diplomats believe that he is HIS MASTER'S VOICE
under this impression and is acting accordingly.
They say that Goering is con-
a
During the last war, the article claims, 107,000 prisoners managed to escapo from Germany.
New Light Symphony Orchestra, In his talk before the society Mr.
Its half-page article betrays 9.15 London Relay News Sum. Deterra told of a number of verte vinced he has a chance where fear of prisoners such as is never
Grate fossils he uncovered among
admitted towards the British. or 9.24 Selections from "The Bouncient river formations in Upper Hitler failed-to secure peace French soldier in the field. hemian Ghi," "A Country Girl" and Burma. Probably the most impor- for Germany in the near future "The Quaker Girl,"
of these Onds were of the and save his country from in-
He thereby definitely estab-evitable economic catastrophe. 0.45 Patricia Rossborough (Plano) horse,
fishes its migration to and Robinson Cleaver (Organ).
tropical Asin at this carly dote. Zampa (lierold); Carefree-Selec- Southern
That, they declare, accounts for
And those who did not excape sent, tung That Certain Age-Selection; What makes the story of the horse the repeated warnings in the news Information to France and Britain Nola (Arndt); The Wedding of the peculiarly interesting. is the fact
papers controlled by him that the under the stamps of their censored Painted Doll (Brown).
that its remalrın are found in the blockade is confronting Germany letters and smuggled out newspaper ancient rocks of
fat with a serious problem and that the cuttings with "a wealth of informa- back as the Eocene period when the country is feeling the pinch already on." "down-horse" was n ave-tood eren-| ture about the size of a dog.
10.0 An hour of Dance Music.
11.0
Close down.
EUROPEAN
TACKLES ROBBERS
America as
These admissions are in sharp con-
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C1278-Over The Waves. Waltz'
Danube Waves. Waliz C1259-A Word Allow Me"
Song of Tender Memories. (Pagliacci), C1736-Cavelleria Rusticana. Selection C2176-Cavalina. (Raff)
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€2287-Negro Spiritual Medley "Nuts to the Nazis" is the only C2851-The King Steps Out. (Kreisler) reply one can give.
C2996-Happy Vienna C2225-White Horse Inn., Vocal Gèms
A further complication of the frast to the "everything in the nuts. pleture is found in the knowledge larder's lovely" boasts of the offelal that after the horse migrated to Nazi "Voelklicher Beobachter." other parts of the world
in com- paratively recent times, it became
ACCORDING to reliable informa- extinct in Amerien. The so-called wild horser of the American west, tion Goering has been suffering from
complex aver: by the early this "Crown-Prince" captured and trained The first contingent will leave long-
since Hitler nominated him as muc Shanghal, Jan. 3,
have been the ploneers, are said kong on January 20. Intending recruits. must be £nally accepted before Jan. 10, The superintendent of the China descendants of horses brought to or in the leadership of Germany.
they wish to proceed with the first Car and Foundry Company, Mr. John America by Coronadp and the contingent.
R. Nielson, was attacked in his office Spanish Conquistadores, by alx Chinese thugs, armed with
....
Jan. 4, 1916,
"Little Tough Guyan
...
In Schorfielfe, Goering's country estate, a:Nazi shadow Government is
Push-And-Pull On Border
there surrounded by a few generals Acial ruled recently that American
functioning, Goering holds court WASHINGTON Government of- The King has been groslovaly planned Mausers and hand grenades. They to approve of the grant of the Victoria demanded Mr. Nielson to hand over · OUR GUIDE TO
and industrial leaders.
warplanes bought by the French, Cross to nine officers, non-commissioned the pay roll of Yuan (8,050. It is
British and Canadian Governments officers and men...far can pleunus believed that the thugs were strike THE CINEMAS. Whatever their plans, they must be could not be flown to Canada under bravery while serving with the Expedi tlonury. Fores.
Society distasteful to Hitler who is sald to their own power, and could not take agitators
Mr. Nielson seized the gun of the
tho announcement of his off from American soll for fighis 10 YEARS AGO
boys, regret nearest assailant, whereupon the Oriental): The
who appeared with such necess dramatic political testament at the across the Atlantic. Jan 4, 1910. other surprised thugs dashed to the "Dead nu ngaih take the leading outbreak of the war. The members and omels of the door. The last man threw hand roles in this film. . In a country housej ma Rent Problem
wealthy and pampered young boy re He cannot play off Geering against ruled, this would constitute an armed Committee held their grenade. If did not explode, eighth meeting at the big hall of the
fleeing fao tô leirs-hịt bad. A psychiater Hess and boll of them against expedition. thugs and grappled with one of them is called in and on his adule as young Himmler any longer.
boys of the strent are brought from the
24 Trade Guilds Association last alght
5 YEARS AGO
Mr. Nielson chased the
half a dozen
the little tough guys" maka shart
די זיו
And he conist drop his successor.
"ENEMIES in your rear?"
•
Under International' law, I was
Experts agrood, however, that there He took a gun from another and East, elde, of New York for encourage
was nothing to prevent planen, belug Jan. 4, 1985. chased away, the last thug, who the voluntary invalid to behave likuTM«
flown to the Canadian border audi The Abyssinian Government has pumped shots at Mr. Nielson at close normal healthy child. Needless to way
bette pushed or pulled across the -lodged #tologamphic appeal with; the range, but did not hit kin.
With this warning. the Voel-border without being dismantled. League of Nations, alleging that italian
employees were work of the American Fauntleroy.. kischor Beobachter" continues a hate troops are naming near the town of
Once an American plane is aeroms derlagubi and that they attacked the huddled at one end of the compound Massey and Babu in a spacious meio-campaign against British prisoners of Abyssinian, garrison tboro on December and watched the thugs escape-drama of the North-West Frontier, done wer in Germany which was launched the border there is nothing to prevent
United Press.
with an official caution against them, it being flown across the Atlantic.
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