1930-06-04 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY,

JUNE 4, 1930.

'SAPPERS' FRAY WITH AMY RETURNS HOME

GANDHI RIOTERS.

DISTURBING SCENES AT WORL!

* DETENTION CAMP.

MAJOR INJURED,

To Sail for Britain

on June 25.

PLEASED ABOUT HONOUR.

Rugby, Yesterday.

Miss Amy Johnson sails from Bombay. Yesterday, | Brisbane, for Britain in the liner Twenty-five of the salt raiders | Muldera on June 25. She express.

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London, Yesterday.

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COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS I of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the 10th day of June, 1930, at 9 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, Theatre; Order of His Excellency the Gov- by American Beauty," and Madame erner. of one Lot of Crown Land Carola.

slightly Used."

To-day-Majcstk

Lammerts' Auctions,

To-day Queen's Theatre, The Empire air routes were "Puttin' on the Ritz." awaiting trial at the detentioned to-day her gratification at re-discussed in the House of Lords. To-day Star Theatre, camp at Worli were seriously in-ceiving the honour of the Com-Replying to # debate, Lord Powder my Back." Gured and five are in a prevarious mander of the Order of the Bri- Thomson pointed out that at pre-

To-day World Theatre, Condition, as the result of a con- tish Empire conferred on her by sent there were about 22,350 Blict with the police when the the King-British Wireless Ser- miles of regular air routes operat- ing in the British Empire, which prisoners, who number 1,000. vice. tried to rush and tear down the

was second only to the United Larbed wire entanglements round

States in this respect. He the camp. which

is being

hoped by the end of 1931 To-morrow-at Sales Room, strengthened by British "Sap-

of the Daddell Street, postage stamps, pers," the latter specially re-

indian air route to Australia, but 6.15 p.m. But quisitioned by the police.

the exact date very largely de- June At Sales Room, Duddell women from the neighbourhood,

pended on the Australian Govern Street, household furniture. 2.30 which is in the Bombay mill area,

iment. The Cairo-Cape route p.m." obstructed them and were forci-

should be completed as far as the Great Lakes in Central Africa by bly removed. This infuriated the

the end of 1930 and to Capetown prisoners.

by the Spring of 1931.

R.E. Major Stoned.

RADIO CHAIRMAN,

Resignation of Lord Clarendon.

to see

an extension

Future of Airships.

Meetings.

To-day-Hong Club half yearly meeting, 6.30 p.m.

Kong Jockey

Sports

EX-SPEAKER TO SUCCEED.

London, Yesterday. In the House of Commons at The riots at Worli really began question time Mr. Lees Smith. in the morning, when the whole Postmaster General, said he had. Lord Thomson said that the 8. body of detentioned volunteers received Lord Clarendon's re- Consultative Committee had re- demonstrated against the King'signation from the chairmanship ported very sympathetically on birthday and hoisted black flags of the British Broadcasting Cor-the Western Atlantic Airways Europe via Suez (Karmala). on the chawls (lodging houses) [poration, and added that the Pre-scheme. He was confident that and, wearing black bands, paraded ser recommended the

ex-we should be able to do something

See Special Sports Diary on page

Home Mail. To-morrow -- Inward

Land Sale.

from

June 10-At P.W.D. Offices, one

the enclosed area shouting anti-Speaker, Mr. J. H. Whitley, to suc-of that kind. The Canadian Gov-lot of Crown land at Shamshuipo, Imperialist slogans which attract-ceed him.-Reuter.

ed large crowds. The casualties in the disturbances number 88,

including two women. one of

whom hus a broken leg, and the

REDS & BANDITS.

Parsed world cyclist Bumgara. Canton Troops Massing The Major commanding the Against Them.

"sappers" was injured

on the

head by a stone. Two companies of the lyderabad Regiment and

Interviewed

Canton. Yesterday.

It is now

by

Press

and Moo.

ernment, whose co-operation was's p.m. essential, were most sympathetic. Referring to airships, Lord

Miscellaneous.

RADIO

To-morrow-Ladies' whist Drive,, Thomson said that if the final Police Recreation Club, 3.30 p.m. flights of R.100 to Canada in June, and the R.101 to India in September were satisfactory, it might be urged that, construction should then proceed forthwith of 7,500,000 cubic-foot airship, would which was about the size that proposition,

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"PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ"

.Although Harry Richman is one of the most popular singers in America, and the sales of his phono- graph records are said to exceed all his rivals, he was an entertainer for

"The Bat," Selection,

several years before he sang at all. He began his theatrical career as a Strauss Symphony Orchestra. pianist. Richman makes his bow to 7.00 p.m.-

the screen in "Puttin' on the Ritz," "The Student Prince".

the United Artists' all-dialogue ex- travaganza, now at the Queen's Theatre.

p.m.-

7.17 p.m.-

His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra.

140 armed police have been post-123rd and 124th Brigade of the 62nd As previously mentioned, the ed at Worli-Renter.

be a commercial The following programme will be Division under Chiang Sul-kwei and Duty of Britain,

in collaboration broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Rugby. Yesterday. Chiang Tut recently departed from with the big shipping com- Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on 355 Mr. Wedgwood Benn. Secretary Canton for Swatow for the purpose panies, which would probably be metres:- of State for Iulia, made a pronounce-of suppressing banditry in the East invited to consider the matter. 5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. ment regarding India when ad-River Area.

reported He concluded by stating that we

7 p.m.-Programme of Columbia dressing the Imperial Press Con- that the 124th Brigade has reached had spent £2,300,000 so far on Records by courtesy of Anderson fermee in London to-day, He said its destination. General Heung the whole airship programme and that the campaign of civil disobed-on-ping commanding officer of the nad gained an immense amount ence, which had been declared to be 62nd Division will leave Canton with of knowledge which alone was one of non violence, was bound to his staff officers to-morrow on the worth the money-Reuler. lead to clashes, and unfortunately gun-bout Hoi Shui for Swatów,"

Rugby, Yesterday. many such clashes had taken place.

men, Lord Thomson, Secretary for The vast majority of the people in Brigadier-General Chiang Tat In-Air, made a statement in the india had, of course, taken no active timated that his mission was to ouse of Lords regarding civil "South Sea Islands" (Talking},

proceed to the Kwangtung-Fukien aviation. He said that here, in part in the campaign.

Clifford Collinson. Mr. Benn continued, "It is clear-border for the suppression of the this small island, we could not Memorier of Mendelssohn","

7.24 p.m.- by the duty of any Government in Reds under Chu

The develop civil aviation to quite the charge of the destinies of a cou-Chan Chaitong, C.I.C. of the 8th fries with less good communica-"Another Kiss"

General understood that General same extent as the larger coun

Squire Ostettu.

try, and especially a country con- taining so many varieties of racus, Route Army, was preparing for an tions. On the other hand, we had

His Chez Henri Club. classes and creeds as India, to main-expedition to the north, in which the a far flung Empire which we could "Hungarian Dance in D Minor". tain public order. Whatever form 59th, 40th and 61st Divisions would only reach by crossing other of Government we envisage as a recluded that the 62nd Division would we had to enter into a variety of Maritann-Scenes that are Bright

General Chiang con- peoples' territories, and to do that tions of Parliament, it would be a presently mass. In the Swatow area, agreements with

ext" the Govern-

Squire Octette, crime to pass on to it the heritage with the divisional headquarters at ments of other countries. not only of chaos and disorder but Swatow and his-own in the Shap-an

He explained that there were

Quentin Maclean. what would be far worse, of dis district. Canton News Agency.

differences in the various coun-bierre de Seville"..Guglielmotti. respect for the law. At the same

tries regarding the interpretation of the freedom of the air as de- "Lot Hear the Gentie Lark", fined by international convention.

Genadier Guards Band. This country, however, had not had the least difficulty in reaching "Lazin de Lammermoor",

Guglielametti, Soprano, Ingreements with those countries

8.25 p.m.- ver which the air route to India "Four Ways Sulte" (Coates), passed.

Regal Cinema Orchestra. 8.34 p.

sult of the conference and delibera-

time it would be shutting one's eyes:

take part.

Mr. Seullih,

Allegations of the attempted to the facts not to recognise thatbery of Australian members of there is to-day in India among all Parliament have been revealed by classes and races of Indians a very promised the fullest inquiry..

The Government has deep, sincere and ardent desire for as cquality of status. It is certain- ly, a most difficult problem that has confronted this commonwealth.

Force Useless.

ciple of divide and rule. We de- Among its peoples two or three siru to sco

The

ardently to be desired in the Im-concerting perial interest

more

reference to Com-

It is no part of the munist propaganda

on the North

7.32 p.m

7.38 p.1.

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7.46 p.m.-

7.54 p.nl- "Serenade Berceuse",

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8.09 p.m.-

8.17 p.m.-

8.40 p.-

Directed by Edward Sloman, "Pattin' on the Ritz" boasts a large supporting cast, including Joan Bennett, James Gleason, Lilyan Tashman, Ailean Pringle, Purnell Pratt, Richard Tucker and Eddic Kane.

Arthur Calerail.

3

BILLIE DOVE

Scores Triumph in Latest Production

If the beautiful Billie Dove did smiles at the picture fans, she would nothing but flash one of her radiant

be worth admission fee to a theatre, but in "American Beauty," which is now showing at the Majestic that behind her lovely smile there is Theatre, Kowloon, she demonstrates

ability to act.

Mies Dove's work in "American Beauty" is a shade better than her)] Arthur Caterall. Inst stellar effort, 'The Stolen Bride!" This is the sort of picture that "Chauve Souris"...Russian Songs..a entertaining; but, more than that, it gives young folks an Inspiration to forge ahead in business and social enterprises.

8.48 p.1. "Les Sirens" 8.54 p.m.-

Grenadier Guards.

"Because I'm Fond of You",

Ambassadors Band. 9 p.m.-Weather 'Report. 0.05 p.m. "The New Moon"

"Czardas"

..

Miss Dove, as "Checker" in the restaurant of a fashionable hotel, craves pretty clothes and a life of Drury Lane Theatre case in keeping with her beauty.

Orchestra.

While she lives in a cheap board- 9.13 p.m.-

ing house with her mother, in her 2.Yvonne CurtLimagination she is always travelling 9.20 p.m. "Lido Lady"

Here in my Arms. In the social whirl and carries out 9.26 p.m.-Wembley Military Tattoo, her pretence to the extent of having, 6.85 p.m.

the telephone girls and her calls "English Melody",

to the restaurant as though she 9.48 p.m.-

were a guest at the hostelry. "Alda," Selection,

New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.

Debroy Somers Band

Italy took a more restricted in- Government of India on the printerpretation of the freedom of the "Tempo di Menuetto",

harmony supplantair. The 'difficulty, of reaching a points stand out clearly. The firs: communal, dissensions; and none satisfactory arrangement with: is that force cannot possibly pro- laboured

to this end than Italy was due to the fact that we vide the remedy. If the law is Lord Irwin.

could not find a basis of recipro observed it is in the Indian's own i The goal of British policy is city because we had nothing to interest, and force is in no sense Dorinion status for India. Reu-give Italy 'in return for the pri applied for the purpose of protect- | ter.

leges we enjoyed on Italian ter- ing sume British domination,

ritiory. Red Propaganda. emergency powers taken to deal with In the House of Commons, on a Meanwhile the position was not the present difficulty will pass with motion for adjournment, Mr. E. at all bad. The mid-European or Balkan air route to Indla was the emergenty. The real sanction Winterton (Lab.), raised the ques- of the Government is public opinion, tion of Communist propagands in functioning with remarkable suc- and it must depend upon that great India. He recalled that in the cess and punctuality. The British force in India as it does elsewhere. Government of India's communi Empire had now 22,350 miles of The solution of these difficulties [sque of May 5 there was a dia-ir route in regular operation.

The Finest Machines. As a people we were rather apt British policy to carry on the Gov-West frontier, and called attention but we had the second largest to carry our own achievements.

She meets a wealthy youth who ernment of India on the principle of also to the activities of the "Red mileage of air route in the world,

proposes marriage, but she has in division and rule. The first duty Shirts" who had been responsible recond only to the United States. of a good citizen is to do everything for a great deal of trouble and Our services were manned by the The Mighty Deep",

the meantime, fallen in love with a in his power to harmonise rival dis- for the death of a very distinguish-finest machines and certainly

young chemist who lives across the Norman Allen (Bass), hali in her boarding house. cords and to avoid adding fuel toed police officer.

9.68 p.m. the flames of rival animosities.

many of the best pilots in the "Chu Chin Chow",

The plot of the picture is develop- Mr. Winterton, called attention world. Spirit of Sympathy,

It was a feature of Con-

ed at a smart dinner party given to the statement made by the tinental air travel that passengers

London Repertoire Orchestra: 10.05 p.m.sh

by her rich beau, but it would spoil It has been the earnest desire of Soviet State Publishing Depart-always tried to fly in British ms- Enterprise of Martial Kind" (The prospective cinema goers enjoy- this, Government no less than of meat, referring to the work of the chines whenever there was athers to promote between the races Comintern agents in India, and choice. That was a tribute to our a spirit of sympathy and under-asked whether the Foreign ground organisation, our pilots, If the present troubles Secretary contemplated bringing and the efforts taken to avoid the conscience of both the matter to the notice of the risks arising from faulty, struc- "Madama Butterfly, parties some good may perhaps Russian Government, OL the ture. come of them. The British people ground that the latter's promise to The developments of air ser- are not unresponsive to their great refrain from hostile propaganda in vices now being arranged were "henaduah" (Sea Chanty).

10.25 p.m Ideals. The Indian peoples have the Empire had been broken. an extension of the Indian route 10.30 p.m.-Close Down. ancient history and selfless and Mr. Hugh Dalton, Under Seere-to. Australia, the exact date of

standing.

quicken

noble instinets.

8.61 p.m.

"In

Gondeliers).

"Father's Favor

10.11 p.m

•

Terence Casey,

10.17 p.

ment to relate it here.

However, the lovely Miss Dove's tears, bravado, and emotional work stamp her historically as one of the outstanding stars on the screen

New Queen's: Hall Light firmament.

Orchestra

Madame Carola, the famous Bri-, tish Soprano, and Miss Lo Pui Lan with ballet of dancers gave splendid support. to the above pic- for their various turrs. ture and were heartily applauded

FATAL FALLS FROM VERANDAHS.

Is it too much to tary for Foreign Affairs, replied which depended to a large extent in charge) of anything being rush hope that the bitterness of the pre-that until a full report had been on the Australian Government,ed, so that lives might be lost sent disagreement may give place received from the Government of but which it was hoped to have in through lack of foresight. to the re-birth of mutual under-India it would be premature to come operation by the end of next year, Lord Thomson paid a tribute to standing and respect?"!

-British to a definite conclusion regarding and the air service through Africa the magnificent work done by air- -Wireless Service."

the part, if any, which the Com-from Cairo to Capetown. That ship men, who had sacrificed pro- Equality Of Status, munists might have in the activities would be completed as far as the motion' and advantages in order to

London, Yesterday. at Peshawar

great lakes of Central Africa at undertake these great experi Mr. Wedgwood. Benn at the

Two Chinese, a lad and a woman, Mr. Dalton said that Mr. Hender-the end of this year and extended ments. People asked why the met their death yesterday through, Press Conference, after stressing son's promise to take the House Into to Capetown by the Spring of Graf Zeppelin could go round and and railing into the street, when the sincere and urgent desire for his confidence In the event of a 1931. equality of status among all grave breach of the propaganda Finally, we were now beginning ships remained in their sheds, leaning out to take in washing

dur round the world while our two and, classes and races of Indians, pledge, still held good. He recalled to see light in the opening up of The reason was that the Germans which had been spread on bamboos which was the most difficult pro- that the Government recently the Atlantic airways with the co- had 30 years experience behind outside the verandah to dry. blem that had ever confronted established the machinery with operation of the Canadian Govern them but, with all their excel. The lad was Ho Lau (16), who the Commonwealth, declared that which to examine all allegations of inent fancy, the Zeppelins could not be lived on the second floor of 1,018 respect for the law must be pre- Communist propaganda, and if,An Experiment compared with the R100 and Canton Road, whilst the woman served in the Indlane own inter-when a full report was received Referring to airships Lord R101. In spite of many setbacks Chan Lin (46), lived on the second from India, these events seemed to Thomson reminded the House and some disappointments, his foor of 49, Temple Street: They Fores was in no wise applied for bear the disrk of Communist agita that the ballding of these ships alth was absolutely undiminish- both received terrible head injuries the purpose of protecting some tion, than the evidence would be vas an experiment. The finaled and he was sure that the people as the result of their falls Sp British domination The emer handed over for further

stages of that expreiment would of this country would be right in The woman was killed instant Kiney powers would pass with the

n connection @with all!! be made at the end of this month continuing these experiments on whilst emergency. It

British polley to

onthe

already being dealt with

by a flight to Canada. There was the basis of research alone the going to be no risk (while he was Brition Wireless Service HOT

youth

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A COLUMBIA RECORD BY

HIS MAJESTY THE KING

THE SPEECH OF HIS MAJESTY AT THE OPENING CEREMONY

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