1933-02-03 — Page 7

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933,

ADMIRAL

RETURNS

ON FEB. 27

Submarines Leave On Southern Cruise. FOREIGN WARSHIPS DUE IN COLONY.

II. M. Submarines Parthian, Phoenix and Orpheus left Hong Kong yesterday on a Southern cruise to Hallo, Labuan and Mani- Id, returning to Hong Kong on or about March 8,

They will be followed by H. M. Submarine Depot Ship Medway and the Submarines Oswald, Perseus, Porteus, Osiris, Olympus and Fan- dora, who leave Hong Kong on Fe bruary 24 for Manila.

FRADION

A STRANGE

NEW SHOP

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-Day's Short Story.

THE MAN WHO

FOR LONDON STOLE THE

The following programme will Car Road Round Every|PELICAN

be broadcast to-day from the Hongj Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 K.C.');--

4,38-7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7-10.30 p.ts--European programme. 7 p.m.Closing Local Stock quota- tfons, Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

7.15-8.40 p.m.Variety,

8 pm-Local Time and Report. Song-

From Manila the Medway and Band submarines will proceed to Sebu

and Sandakan in British North Borneo, returning to Hong Kong en March 27.

The Admiral, Sir Howard Kolly, K. C. B., C. M. G., M. V. O., will re- to Hong Kong from his turn

Angship on the Southern cruise Kent on February 27.

Floor.

London.

"

By I. A. Williams.

Д

tenderness

Plans for the most remarkable IR CHARLES TRUMPING-blatantly untruthful way out of his shopping centre in the world will TON, permanent Chief of difficulty. He would put the docu- He knew in his safe. That would do," at a soon be submitted for official ap- His Majesty's Diplomatic Office, ment, still unopened and unread;

was in a quandary. provol.

The architects are the designers very well that the foolscap en-pinch, though he would not feel of some of the best modern build.velope, which lay unopened on particularly comfortable about it. Weatherings in Britain. They believe that his desk, contained his emissary's Supposing the Ambassador were to there is nothing in their plans secret report of the recent mur-word his questions awkwardly, and ders at Tresbon, the capital of ask, for instance: "Do, you mean Linger a Little Longer in the Twi-which is against any regulation.

The building will be in Oxford: Zenobla. He recognised the, writto assure me, Sir Charles, that you light

Binnle Hale (Soprano) DB070, street, London. It will be sevgning of the address, and, more-have no report on these regrettable over, the report was expected. Incidents" he would hardly use Band-

storeys high and Excusong

-Each of the seven storeys But, on the other hand, he had the word murders"in your files 7" The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band

DB957.

will have a twenty-foot roadway not expected this report a To answer such a question would Motor-cars document the secrecy of which certainly entall some violence to running round it. Song

The Stillness of the Night

will drive up to the roadways on was of international importance Sir Charles Trumpington's con Norman Lorg (Comed) DB978.

an. Inclined track ten feet wide.to reach him for at least an-science-a part of his being which There will be another track to other two days On Wednesday, he treated-perhaps in reaction On a Christmas Tree

diplomacy-with Debroy Somers Band CB526. take motorists back to the street. at the earliest, he had thought against the general standards of

that it might arrive; and now! The traffic will be all one-way.

The shop-windows on each of the there it was staring him in the which amounted almost to cosset- No, ke reflected, that would seven storeys will be lot to different face, at ten o'clock on Monday shops. There will probably be a morning. It was most annoying hardly do. The lie dirset he would It "Confound Travers!" thought Sir

avoid, if he possibly could. ROMIG- Quentin M. Maclean DB969. millinery row, a dress row, a motor-

would be better to get the wretch- cur row, a proviston row-and so Charles, "I wish he were Orchestral

times not quite so speedy in carry-ed report clear out of the build- Tell me Tonight Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB984. on.

Motorists will not need to ing out his instructions!"

For the fact was, much as Trum-ing; and then, unless the Ambas- Vocal Duet-

Moon

leave their cars until they reachi Layton & Johnstone DR985,

the shop on the floor they want. pington wished for this report, he A 30ft. arcade will run right was expecting a visit, in half an Accordeon Nights

Geraldo & His Accordeon Band through the centre of the building, hour's time, from the Zenobian and from this will radiate escala-Ambassador: and he particularly wished to be able to assure His Vocal Duet--

tors serving all floors. Silver Hair and Heart of Gold

Excellency that no reliable account Layton & Johnstone DB989.)

That would en- of the Tresbon murders had yet

Love me Tonight

reached London. Binnio Hale (Soprano) DBB70. Band-

A Little Love, A Little Kiss

The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band DB957. Sang-

Vocal Modley

Have You Forgotten

Columbia Light Opera Co. DB962. Ogran Solo-

Underneath the Archies.

II. M. Sloop Bridgewater (Comdr. G. W. Hoare-Smith), is expected to arrive in Hong Kong from Chin-Band- wangtao early next week.

H. M. S. Berwick of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, accompanied by the Deatroyer Flotilla-Leader, Kep- pel, left Hong Kong, this morning for exercises. They are expected back this evening.

H. M. Submarine Rainbow, which was commissioned at Chatham on January 9 for the China Station, is expected to arrive in Hong Kong on or about March 15.

Song

DB983,

Firty-Fousand Quid!

Norman Long (Comed.) DB978, Band-

Jolly Old Christmas

H. M. Transport Neuralia is ex- pected to arrive in Hong Kong from Singapore and the United Kingdom on the afternoon of Fe-Organ bruary 7. She will sail for Shang- hai on the fallowing day.

The Italian Cruiser Libia will leave Shanghai on February 9 for Hong Kong, where she will stay for four days.

Debroy Somers Band CB526. Solo- The Old Man of the Mountain

Quentin M. Maclean DB0GD. Orchestral-

Where the woods are Green

Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB984. Vocal Duet-

Keep Your Las: Goodnight for Me

Layton & Johnstone DB985. 'Round the Bend of the Road

Layton & Johnstone DB089. 8.10-9 p.m.Operatic.

Song

She will leave Hong Kong on or Vocal Duet about February 15 for Singapore! and Italy.

French Training cralser, The Jeanne D'Arc, will arrive in Hong on a training on March 6 Kong cruise.

She will stay in Hong Kong for

a short stay before proceeding to Shanghai.

Personal Pars

on

Mr. umi Mrs. A. Hyde and child Jeft the Colony for Rabaul

the 9.8. Wednesday, sailing per Nellore.

Dr. F. M. Josjoco was also a pas- senger aboard the 9.3. Nellore which

for Australia

left the Colony Wednesday.

on

Col. E. N., Waters and Capt. J. Duncan were among the passengers who left the Colony for Melbourne, Australia aboard the s.s. Nellore on Wednesday.

Mr. A. Palamountain, a Shanghai journalist, was among the passeng- ers who arrived from Shanghai to- day, aboard the liner Hakone Maru, en route to London.

Mr. Frank Chamberlain, Oriental Manager for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation, arrived in Hong Kong from Manila to-day aboard the liner President Taft, en route to Shang- hai.

Commander J. d'Almeida Pen- heiro and Capt, and Mrs. H. Whit taker will be among the passengers Bailing per the N.Y.K. liner Hakone Marú for London via ports," to-

morrow.

the

Their Royal Highnesses Sultan and Sultana of Johore are leaving the Colony to-morrow for Singapore, aboard the N.Y.Kiner Hakone Maru, which arrived from the North to-day,

Alda-Ritorna Vincitor (Verdi)

Eva Turner (Soprano) L2150. Band-

The Meistersingers

Song-

Selection (Wagner) Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards 9424.

The Flying Dutchman-

Steersman's Song (Wagner)

The Flying Dutchman- Erik's Song (Wagner)

Francis Russell (Tenor) 9740,

Orchestral

+4

Shoppers who do not care to use the escalatora may take a lift, of which there will be ten, in addition to motor and luggage lifts.

The Roof For Airplanes.

will be:-

ing.

TO-MORROW'S STORY.

To-morrow's story will be "Story of the Five Towns," by Arnold Bennett.

able him to give the Ambassador asador were so unfortunate la his the chance of explaining the affair, choice of phrases as to use

receive "Have you not A link-up by way of a subway to and would also allow Trumpington verb the new Marble Arch Underground to estimate how honestly Zenobia received an account?" he might Intended to act by Great Britain in get out of the affair without a station is also planned.

The dimensions of the centre this, troublesome affair. It would, stain upon his character. The of course, be quite possible to reader will perhaps think that a Frontage to Oxford-street--read the "roport and still assert to diplomatist's conscience was hard- his visitor that he had not done so.ly worth so much thought, such But Trumpington had the peculiar long consideration; but this was east of mind that dislikes the le not the view of Sir Charles direct even in a good cause-and Trumpington. He finally decided he therefore sought for some less to have the inopportune document removed, temporarily, from the Diplomatic Office, and he therefore rang the bell.

360ft.

Side frontages-230ft. Seven storeys-150ft. high.

294,000 square feet of floor

space

90,000 square feet of window

Apace

a

Restaurants and gardens will ferm part of the flat roof, and a central space will be used as landing ground for helicopter air- | planes which designers are con- vinced will be a part of life in the near future.

FAMOUS GERMAN

ARTISTS HERE.

·To Open Exhibition : Shortly.

BALI STUDIES IMPRESS.

"Ask Mr. Tape to step this way," he said to the commissionaire who answered his ring.

Two minutes later Mr Michael Tape made his appearance." "Ah, Tape," said the chief, affably, but yet with a touch of nervousness in There will be a parking space

his manner, "nothing of any for more than 1,000 cars,

will provide Each roadway

Hong Kong will shortly bave anjspecial importance in this morning, shelter for the ore below, and there opportunity of seeing, the works of I suppose?" will be no need for any pedestrian Mr. Julius Wentscher, the celebrat- jed German artist, and also some to cross any roadway.

ngo,

"Nothing particular, sir." "Well-er-well-the fact

is, Rents for floor space in the beautiful sculpture work executed Tape, it would be a considerable building will be lower than any by his equally famous wife. They convenience to me if you would other shop in Oxford-street. It is will be holding an exhibition at the condescend to take the morning off "Take Pagliacci-Selection (Leoncavallo) estimated that they will average Hong Kong Hotel, coramencing next to-day,”

Tape looked surprised. New Queen's Hall Light Orch. 9441, about 78. 6d. & square foot. The Wednesday, Vocal Duet

Before coming to China about a the morning off, alr," he repeated average rental at present is 40s.

and Mrs. incredulously. "Yes, quite so, replied Mr. Rigoletto Act 1, Scene 2 (Verdi)

Carlo Galeffi & Ernesto Dominici, square foot. Half the available month

Wentscher's spent six months in Sir, Charles. "Go out for a walk. Vocal Trio-

Trovatore Act 1. Finale (Verdi) pace is already let.

The building will be built entire-Bali and Java, and during their It's nice sunny morning. Go any Gianna Arangi-Lombardi, Francesco

Merli and Carlo Galeffi L2356.ly of concrete, steel and glass, and atay there they successfully captur where you like. And, by the way, will be floodlit at night. Owing to ed the native countenance in wax you might slip this letter in your 9-9.20 p.m. From the Studio.

the use of concrete, construction and colour. China also has not pocket before you go-but mind you and while intake the greatest possible care of will be rapid. It is hoped to com-jbeen neglected,

Soochow and it the vary greatest care. Guard plete operations early in 1984. Peiping, Hankow,

Shanghai they addet considerably it as you would your honour. Your life, I mean," he corrected, think- to their collection of works.

Mrs. Tina Haim-Wentscher began ing, no doubt, that the latter was ber studies at the Academy of Art,ja more intrinsically valuable com Berlin, and later travelled in Greece (modity.

}

A planoforte recital by Miss

Doreen Ma.

Programme Waltzes-

Waltz from "Dishonoured" Morry Widow Love You Truly My Lover Save the Last Dance for Me-One Kiss-Viennene Nights,

Interval Potpourri of Popular Melodeis-

Samson & Delilah-Home I Bring a Love Song-Love, You Funny Thing Snuggled on your Shoulder Oh What a Thrill-If it Ain't Love Lullaby of the Leaves-All of Me. 9.20-10.5 p.-A Concert, Song-

Bronwen-Cradle Song

(Ellis-Holbrooke)

Doris Vane (Soprano) LX79, 'Cello Solo-Menuet (Paderewski).

Spanish Dance (Cassado)

Gaspar Gassado LX158. Chorus--

Golden Slumbers Kiss Your Eyes

(Arr. Donkill)

Yo

Banks and Brace

(arr.Dunhill)

Boys of St. Mary of the Angel's

Choir School DE987, Plano Solo

Berceuse (Chopin)

Minuetto from Spite (Suk).

Ignas Friedman 12260,

Song

Mr. Walter: Sutter, head of tho Afifi Temple Third Oriental Pil. Brigg

BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE ON MANCHURIA.

(Continued from Page 1.)

and Egypt earning for herself a Tope took the envelope. Traver's great reputation as a sculptress.writing, he knew; and he also knew She uses a variety of materials, in-of the Tresbon murders, the Zeno- Another report also current, that cluding wood, wax, plaster, marble, blan Ambassador's impending call, the Japanese evacuation of Shang bronze and pewter. Among the and the line his chief Intended to bai was partly due to the agreement best works abe has with her in Hong tuke at the interview. He had, in between Britain and Jupan, under Kong, is a wax statue of a modern addition, a fairly accurate appre which Britain, it was represented, Chinese girl which carries a strike elation of Sir Charles Trumping undertook to support Japan in Man- ing note of reality and provides a ton's mental habits. So he was churia in return for their evacua-direct contrast to the head of able to grasp the situation.

"I understand, sir," he said, allp- tion of Shanghai, is equally and en-Balinese dancer, which conveys an tirely devoid of truth.

excellent impression of the fast-ping the precious envelope into the "A third report, that His Majesty's fading native life of the Pacific. A inside' breast pocket of his jacket. Government are working to secure head of the sister of Princess Der

A

Sir Charles looked somewhat.

a free hand for Japan in Manchuria Ling is also included in her collec-pained at his subordinate a remark." 1. don't know, Mr. Tape," he in return for a free hand for them, tion selves in Thibet is also flatly denied. Among the best works of Mr.Baid stifly, that there is any need. The last mentioned report was the Wentacher are the studies in colour for you to understand. That will subject of a special statement and ink. of Balinese and Javanese do for the present. Go out Imme published on Wednesday night in dancers, while one Ball study. At diately, and be back with Travers's which it was stated that, "A free the Cask Fight," which the artist reper, I mean, with the envelope hand in Thibet is not and never has executed while the light was actually at two o'clock,

Tom Der Relmer (Loewe)

Ivar Andreson (Bass) L2372, Violin Solo

La Capricibuse (Elgar) Walts in C Sharp Minor (Chupin)

Brezislaw Haberman LX137, or of the Government of India, and Among his more modern works and left the building. He strolled 10.5-10.30 pm-Orchestral, de His Majesty's Government's attitude is a striking head sketch of HE. along Whiteball a short way, then Salome Dance of the Seven Vells

in regard to the Chinese Japanese Dr. Oskar Trautmann, the German turned through, the Horse Guards The

dispute is not fufiuenced in any way Minister in Pelplug. Some very Arch and sauntered idly into St. (R: Strauss). T Bruno Walter conducting the Berlin by considerations affecting Thibet." fine street scenes aro included in the James's Park, He was a man of Philharmonic Orchestra 1880. Sir John Simon has made it quite collection, and while employing a about forty years of age, inclined Fatr An English Rhapsody (Deline)plain at Geneva that in the event wealth of colour, do not offend with to stoutness, and of somewhat fasti Sir Thomas Beochat and His of the conciliation falling His gaudiness. Temple studies, have dious tastes. His hair was well- Symphony Orch: 12293/1.2206. Majesty's Government will be pre- been drawn with masterly strokes brushed and, black to colour- 10.30 p.m-Rugby ::

Mid-day Press pared to see the Lytton report and embody a fine sense of almes though the latter fact, did not pre- Now S

adopted British Wireless, Service, phere. From the latter studies the vent certain of his more locose 10.35 pm--Close Down.

artist intends to paint larger pie- friends from seizing the obvious on- Allrecords in the above Euro-

tures in oils,portunity afforded by his surname The Rev. Mother T. Fortune and pean programmes are kindly sup・ WEATHER FORECAST. While here, the Wentschers will and by his employment in Slater 1 Sinnett were among the plied by Meins, Anderson Music Co.

arapetudy the local native life, and al Civil Service to the extent of selli through passengers to Manila The Studlo programme between aboard the liner President Polk 5.80 and 7 p.m. may, on any day, North east winds, fresh, cloudy rendy Mr. Wentscher has painted him "Bed Tape, in playful mor which arrived from Arterica, vla be replaced by a relay from Eng is the weather forecasted in today's several views from the Peak and one This annoyed Michael, Shangbal, this morning, and herth land, if reception of the letter report issued from the Royal Obr or two harbour scenes. They hope, tried not to show it.

also, to visit Canton, at the Kowloon Wharf.

happens to be good.

been an ambition of His Majesty's In' progress, is particularly worthy Michael Tape retired, fetched his That and stick from his own room, Government in the United Kingdom of mention

grimage, returned to the Colony from Manila this morning aboard the liner President Taft, accum-

panied by the pilgrimage party?!

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