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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1932.

UNEMPLOYED DISPERSED AT WESTMINSTER

(Continued from Page 1.)

The Police Raid.

On

FRADIO

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will

Rugby Mid-Day Press

2 p.m.-Close Down. 15-7 p.m.--Chinese Programme.

6-8.15 p.m.-Chinese Children's Pre

7-16.30 p.m.-European Programme. 7 p. Closing Stock Quotations

7.3-7.45 pan--A Concert,

THE GOD OF HIS FATHERS

BY JACK LONDON

every hand stretched the

In the

sa!

mony

From one of the tents cane have conducted themselves in an be broadcast to-day from the Hong O forest primeval the home of betulant ers of in alck, chile and the London, To-day orderly fashion during their de-Kong. Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. noisy comedy and silent tragedy, open, over the smouldering embers of

Lerooning song of a mother. Police engers yesterday raided monstrations.

Here the struggle for survival a fire, two men hell talk. the headquarters of the Unemployed

Public Critical,

a wavelength of 955 metres

(continued to wage all its ancient "Eh! I love the church like a good Workers Movement in Bloomsbitry, In accordance with the usual cus | (845 K.Ç/s) :—:

brutality. Briton and Russian 'sen. Bien! So great love that my London, and took possession of tom. they have been given permis-

were still to overing in the land of days have been spent in fleeing away various documents. Wat Hanning-sion to hold their meetings in Hyde 12,40. p.m.--European Programme, * the Rainbow's End-and this was of reckoning.

from her, and my nights in dreaming! ion organiser of the recent un Park and Trafalgar Square, and I p.m.-Loca! Time & Weather Re-the very heart of it--ner had Yan-breed's voice rose, to un angry shark.

Look

you!" The half- employed demonstrations, was minor disturbances attending those port.

kee gold yet purchased its vast "I am Red River born. My father was charged at Bow Street Police Court gatherings were without doubt 1.15 p.m.-A Relay from the Hong domain. The sparse aborigines white as white as you. But you are with attempting to cause disaffee caused by local hooligans who used Kang of their Orchestra hy, courtesy still acknowledged the rule of their Yankee, and he was British bred, and tion among police and was remanded the presence of unwieldy crowds of the management. (During the in-chiefs and medicine men.

drove gentleman's sun. And my mother for a week.

|to provoke „trouble. Samuel Langley was also charged: It is understood the marchers, on

tervals recorded music will be broad-out bad spirits, burned their with the daughter of a chief, and I was a man. Ay, and one had to lank the with inciting a disturbance and was completing their programme

cast from the Studio).

ches, fought their neighbours, and second time to see what manner of de-1

Inte their enemies with a bound over to keep the pence.

1.30 p.m.

relish blood ran in my reins; for I lived with |monstrations, will in the next fewj

which spoke of their hellies, But the whites, and was one of them, and Unemployed marchers numbering days, return by train to their homes.

News. about 2,000 was came to London The general impression is that they

it was at the moment when the my father's heart bent in me. It

pened there was a stone age was drawing to a close. who looked on me with kind exes. Her

malden-whi from different parts of the country have been misted into a pointless

Alrondy, over unknown trails and father had much land last week are being provided with effort by a few hothends. While

and Chartless wildernesses were the horses; also he was a big man among food and shelter by public authori- the widest public sympathy is fellgramme.

harbingers of the steel arriving blood of be French. He said the girl his people, and his blond was the for the genuine unemployed, some

fair-faced, blue-eyed, indomitable kne men, incarnations of the unrest of not her own mind, and

over-much with her, and became wrath their race. By accident or design, that auch Ihnigs should be. single-handed and in twos and "But she knew her mind. Cor we And threes, they came from no one knew came quick before the priest. whither, and fought, or died, or ing words, false premises, I know not

quicker had come her father, with ly pressed on, no one knew whence. what; so that the priest stiffened his The priests raged against them, neck and, would not make us that we DX203-the chief's called forth their fight-might live one with the other. As at ing men, and store clashed with would not bless my birth, so now it the beginning it was the church which steel; but to little purpose. Like was the church which refused me mar- water seeping from some mighty riage and put the blood of men upon reservoir they trickled through the my hands. Bien! Thus have I cause! dark forests and mountain passes, to love the church. So I struck the treading the highways in bark Priest on his woman's mouth, and we canoes, or with their moccasined Fort Pierre, where was a minister of took swift horses, the girl and 1, to Anin Dorfmann DX928. feet breaking trail for the wolf-good heart. But hot an our sail were

dogs.

her father and brothers, and other men he had gathered to him. And fought, our horses on the run, till emptied three sto

three sailen and the reat and went girl and 1, to on to Fort Pierre, took cat,

ties.

Sir Cyril Cobb, Chairman of the eriticism has been levélled at the London County Council Public authorities for allowing too mach Assistance Committee, has testified latitude to demonstrations which to their good behaviour in institu-have only served to obstruct London tions where they have been lodg-traffic on two occasions.British

ed and authorities also agree they Wireless Service.

· CONVERSION

OPERATION'S

HUGE SAVING

New Prospectus For

· £300,000,000 Loan.

BRITAIN MEETS DEBTS.

at

EMBEZZLEMENT OF $13,253 CHARGED.

etc.

Octet-

Memories of Johann Strauss

(Arr. Willoughby),

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet

Song-

The Songs My Mother Sang

(Arr. Willoughby) The Kerry Dance (Mölleg)

Paris Vane (Soprano) DX157 Piano Solo-

Voices of Spring (Strauss) Echoes of Vienna (Sauer)

Lo Kau, a clerk formerly employed

Thomas Cook & Son, Prince'al Building, appeared before Mr. Kennedy-Skipton in the Centrali Police Court this morning. charged Chorus- with the embezzlement of $13,253,97 from the firm.

Mr. N. J Perrin, Manager of Thomas Cook & Son was named as the complainant.

-

Three Cossack Songs

(a) Blow, Oh! Blow,

2

(b) There's A Cloud of Dust, (c) A Little Red Berry

Dan Cossack Chair DX31. 'Cello Sale--

Humoresque (Dvorak) Melodio (Tschaikowski)

Song-

·

London. To-day, The prospectus has been issued for £300,000,000 à 9714, re

Accused, who was arrested on warrant on his arrival from Canton for £200,000,000 at 972, deemable at par from 1948 to last night, pleaded guilty to the 1953, the proceeds to be applied charge.

re-

to the redemption of unconvert-

Detective-Sergeant C. Byron said)

the accused had spent all the money.

ed. War Loan bonds. The re- He asked for a remand of 48 hours demption of Treasury Bonds:

in order to give the accused a chance

effects a direct budgetary saving to make restitution to the firm.'. of interest of approximately £5,500,000 annually, gross.

The total savings on the whole series of conversion operations since, the end of June aggregate about £38,000,000 gross,

The nation's confidence. in The success of the new Three Per Cent. Conversion Loan is emphasised by the fact that the list's open and close on November 11. Fin- ancial correspondents are unanimous in predicting the immediate and overwhelm- *ing response. This is a tri- bute to the skill and fore- sight of the Government's huge conversion programme. whereby approximately £2,530,000,000 have been converted to lower rates of 'interest.

Following the announcement! that the Treasury will, on Febru ary' next, repay the outstanding balance amounting to £114,000,000 of the Five Per Cent. Treasury Bonds of 1983/35, a prospectus was issued yesterday of new Con- version Loan.

It states that the Bank of Eng-) land is authorised to reecive ap- plications for a £300,000,000 85 -Per-Cent. Conversion Loan, re- deemable at par on March 1, 1953, or at any time on or after March 1, 1948.

The issue price will be £97 108: per £100,

The list of applications will be opened and closed on Thursday, November 3, 1932. Interest will

be paid half yearly on March 1 and September 1. The first pay- ment of eleven shillings per cent. will be made March 1,. 1933.

The Postmaster General hus been authorised to receive applica- tions for separate issue of the above Joan: Allotments in full

Accused was remanded for 48 hours in Police custody..

POLICE RESERVE.

Orders for the Current

Week.

ARMISTICE DAY.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Inspector General of Police.

The following Police Reservists will parade for duty in connection with the Arràistice Day celebrations. Jon Friday, November 11:-

Chinese Company-50 members of

the Chinese Company will parade at Central Police Station at 9.30 a.m. to draw revolves. Dress-White Uniform, Helmet, Belt with Brace, and Truncheon to be carried. Indian Company-30 niembers of the Indian Company will parade at Central Police Station at 9.30 a.m. to draw revolvers. Dress-White Uniform, Helmet,; Beit, and Truncheon to be car- ried.

Flying Squad 15 members of

It was near twelve.. Along the northern horizon a rosy glow, tad ing to the west and deepening to the east, marked the unseen dip

A

4

talked

we

of the midnight sun. The gleam-the and forests, and we lived one ing and the dawn were 80 com-with the other, and we were not mar- Gasper Cussado LX140 mingled that there was no hight-ried-the work of the good church

simply a wedding of day with day,

mark you, for a scarcely perceptible blending of strangeness of woman, the way of two circles of the sun.

which no man may understand. One

The Midshipmite

(Woutherly & Adams) The Power-Monkey (Watson)

Norman Allin DX100. Plano Solos-

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 18

(Liszt)

Ania Dorfmann DX367 745-8 pm. From the Studio.

which I love like n son,

**But

this is the

In the foreground, against the of the saddles I emptied was that of bank of a lazy eddy, birch-bark her father, and the hoofs of those who canoes were lined two and three cane behind had pounded him into the deep. Ivory-bladed spears, bone- barbed arrows, buckskin-thonged |

Mr. Frank Tayinrson in pianoforte bows, and simple basket-woven syncopations.

traps bespoke the fact that in the

8 pm Local Time & Weather Re-muddy current of the river the sal- pori etc.

mon-run was on. In the background, Mr. from the tangle of skin tents and drying frames, rose the voices of the fisher-folk. Bucks skylarked with

Recital

8.1-6.30 p.m. From the Stadio. A Pianoforte Harry Ore.

Programme.

by

1. (a) Bagatelle in A (Beethoven); bucks or Birted with the

(b) Sunata in A'(Scarlatti)

2.

Rhapsody. (John Irelandă

Interval

maidens, while the older, squawa, shut out from this by virtue of

3. The Autumnal Moon as seen having fullled the end of their!

from a Palace' (Chinese Song)

Oré)

(Harry Ort (Chopin) 4. Polonaise in A Flat 8.30-9. Orchestral & Band Trees (Concerted Version)

Savoy Hotel Orpheana DX345, (a)Acchaniztion Waltz

(b) The Grenadiers Waltz

H. M. Grenadier's Band DX395, With Song In My Heart

(a) The Rustle of Spring (b) The Funeral March

Marionette

For a

The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band

DX269. 9-9.30 p.m. From The Studio. Selections by The Melody Team 9.30-10.30 p.m.--Variety. Band-

"REVENGE AT LAST."

"Revenge At Last," by Henri Barbeuse, will be the short story in to-morrow's edition.

existence in reproduction, gossip-earth. This we saw, the girl and Ì, ed as they braided rope from the and this I had forgot had she not re- membered. And in the quiet of the evening, after the day's hunt were green roots of tralling vines.

To one side of the encampment, and done, it came between us, and in the

Asilence of the night conspiciously apart from it, stond

when we lay second camp of two tents. But it was beneath the stars and should have been

It was there always. at least bore the choice of position convincing evidence of this. In case

fa white man's camp. In nothing else, one in the end she bore me a child, a

of

w'ax

among my

mother's Court Symphony Orchestra DX03. offence, it commanded the Indian woman-child, and died. Then I went

hundred

people, that it yards away; of mo quarters a

nurse at a warm, breast and might defence, a rise to the ground and the live. But my hands were wet with the cleared intervening spare; and last. of blood of men, look you, because of the defeat, the swift slope of a score of church, wet with the-blood of men. yards to the canoes below.

And the riders of the North Came for me, but my mother's brother,

who then chief in his own right, hid me and gave me horses and food. And we went away, ay woman-child and oven to the Hudson Bay Country, where white men were few and questions they asked nat many. And I worked for the company as a hun- ter, as a guide, as a driver of dogs,

Out of the Bottle-Sélections

Debroy Somers Band DX304. Songs- (a) Big Ben Calling (b) The Ghost of an Old King's

Jester the Flying Squad will parade at Mr. Flotsam & Mr. Jetsam DB883. Central Police Station at 10.00 Old England- a. sharp, to draw revolvers. Selections Dress-White Uniform, Helmet, Kentucky Home-

Selections Beit, with Brace, and Truncheon to be carried.

Humorous Monologue-- The Lion & Albert

INSTITUTE ELECTS

ITS OFFICERS.

Helena May Movement Has Definite Place.

the

till my woman-child was become a wo man, tall and slender, and fair to the eye.

Ing

long

May Institute last evening, H.E. then-chid who we become two-

"The Indians and breeds looked on

Presiding at the annual meeting "You know the winter,

lonely, breeding evil thoughts and bar of the Hong Kong branch of the deeds. The chief factor was a hard English Association at the Helensman and, bald. And he was not ruck Emergency Unit Reserve-25 mem

thint a woman would delight in look-

upan.

But he cast eyes upon my bers of the Emergency Unit

Stanley Holloway DX353, Officer Administering the Govern- Reserve will proceed direct to Waltz Medley-

ment, Hon. Mr. W. T. Southoru, away on a long trip with the dogs, Mother of God! he sent moi the stations allotted to them at The Gay Fineties the hour arranged. Dress-

Debroy Somers Band DX352. stated that the success of their last that he might you understand, he was Song-

a hard man and without heart. She had convinced them that was most white, and her soul was Khaki Uniform, Belt

session with

Tell Her The Truth- Brace, Revolver and Truncheon Happy The Day

there was a place in the Colony for white, and a good woman, and-well, to be carried..

Bobby Howes and the Carlyle

she died Cousins DB874their Society and that they filled a

"It was bitter cold the night of my Humorons Monologue-

large gap. He also read an extract return and I had been away months, Three Ha'pence a Foot

from a letter from the Central and the dogs were, limping sore when Stanley Holloway DX368 Board in London complimenting came to the fort. Song-

them on their success. Tell Her The Truth- Sing. Brothers

A lecture on "The Child in the me in, silence, and I felt the feat of I knew not what, but I said nothing til! Wylie Watson, Petter Haddon Book and In Life" was delivered by the dogs were fed and I had caten as

Carlyle Cousins and Bobby

Father G. Byrne, S.J., followed by man with work before him should. Howes DB874:

an interesting discussion in which Than I spoke up, demanding the word, That's. Uz

many of the members participated, and they shrank from, me, afraid of All recruits will attend at the A Sailor's Philosophy

The following officers were elect-my anger and what I should do; but

the story came out,

end pitiful story Chinese Company's Headquarters

Harry Dearth & Raymond Newelled for the coming year:

word for word and act for act, to-day at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.

DX255, (This record is by special request). William Feel; Vice-Presidents, Sir quiet,

President, His Excellency Sir: they marvelled that I should be Training Course Part I. All

10.27 m. Rugby Press News. recruits of the Chinese Company

10:30 p.m.-Close Down. for Squad Drill on Thursday, (All records in the above European will attend Central Police Station Programmes are kindly supplied by November 3 at 6.80 p.m. Dress Messrs. Anderson Music Co.) White Uniform and Cap with White ¡Cover.

Training Course Part II. The will be made in respect; of all sub-following have been passed out as scriptions to the Post Office issue, efficient in Part II of Training dividends on which will be paid Course (knowledge of Police Duties without deductions of tax at their and Regulations):-- source. Applications for the Post Office issue may be for £10 or tiny multiple not exceeding £1,000 and the first interest payment of 19/6 per cent. will be made on March 1-Reuter and British Wireless ¡Service.

FRESH AND FAIR.

The weather report issued from the Royal Observatory to-day states:

The anti-cyclone has spread eastward, and now,, covers N.. China and the greater part of "Japan, "A fresh monsoon will prevall along the coast to the south of Foochow, and over the northern China Seà, ‚---

Forecast:-North-east winds,

¡fresh; fair.

Constables R24 To Kwan-chuen, R47 Leung U-san and 181 Ying Wal-kwong.

Emergency Unit - Reserve. Defendu. The defendu class will meet the gymnasium at Central Station on Friday, November 5.30 p.m. Members from other Reserve Units are cordially invited.

Bgd. D. L. King,

D. 8. 'P. (R). Hong Kong, October, 81, 1982.

Duct

to

W. W. Hornel, His Hon. Sir Joseph When they had done I went to the Kemp, Hon. Mr. E. H. Kotewall factor's house, calmer than now in the Mr. G. P. de Martin, Hon. Sir H. called upon the breeds to help him; but telling of it. He had been afraid, sud Follock, Professor R. K. M. Simp they were not pleased with the deed, son, Mrs. W. T. Southern, Hon. Mr. and had left him to lie of the bed he W. T. Southern, Hon. Mr. A. E. had made, So he had fled

the house Wood; Committee, Slater Beatrice, of the priest. Thither I followed. But

when

that I was come to Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith, Father

place, priest stood In

my way, and spoke soft Byrne, Mrs. E. Davidson, Mrs. words

in anger should At St. Joseph's Church yesterday Hunsterville, Prof. L. Forster, Mr xogether to the month

left afternoon Ofisa Marget von Ziegler H. France, Mrs., C. F. L. Galat, traight to God. I asked by dertigst

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