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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1933,

TRAFALGAR DAY PROGRAMME

Parades And Display Of Warships.

NAVY DAY OBSERVANCE UN OCTOBER 21

The programme of events

Trafalgar Day and Navy Day

BRITISH

WIRELESS

FOR EMPIRE!

Oversea Orders Flow To Radiolympia.

FINE RESPONSE TO SHOW

CABARET APPEAL HEARD

Is Good Music : A Nuisance ?

JUDGMENT RESERVED

The appeal of the

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-Day's Short Story.

Casanova A

PHANTAS

By Oliver Onions.

the

The

$ Abel Keeling lay on the For it was broadside that the gal- Dancing Institute against 'a' cunvic- galleon's deck, held from leon glided, almost imperceptibly, London, August 16,

tion by Mr. H. R. Butters, police rolling down it only by his own ever sucking down. She glided as Radiolympia is proving more magistrate, for causing a noise cal-weight and the sun-blackened if a loadstone drew her, and, at first, (October 28) has been designed popular than ever. There has been culated to disturb a realdent near hand that lay outstretched upon Abel Keeling had thought it was a with the object of affording the a large increase in the attendances by was heard by the Chief Justice, the planks, his gaze wandered, loadstone, pulling at her iron, draw- public opportunities to view the on the first three days compared Mr. J. R. Wood, and the Puisne but ever returned to the belling her through the pearly mists Judge, Mr. R. E. Lindsell, sitting that hung, jammed with the dan- that lay like face-cloths to the water ships and some of their activities with last year, at close quarters thereby bring nearly 63,000 people have paid for Supreme Court yesterday.

By the end of the third day, as a. Full Court of Appeal at the gerous heel-over of the vessel, in and bid at, a short distance

the small ornamental belfry im-tarnish left by the sail. But later ing the Colony of Hong Kong into admission, compared with 41,000 Mr. Filomeno Eca da Silva, pro-mediately abaft the mainmast.he had known that it was no load- close touch with the Royal Navy. last year.

prietor of the Casanova Dancing The bell was of cast bronze, with stone drawing at her fron After running expenses have Improved business is also report-Institute, was fined $25 at the police half-obliterated bosses upon it motion was due-must be due to been deducted the proceeds of the ed by many manufacturers. In some court on August 3, following pro- that had been the heads of the absolute deadness of the calm cases twice as much business as was ceedings which were taken by Mr. cherubs; but wind and salt spray in that silent, sinister, three-miles- aale of Flags on Trafalgar Day anticipated has been done.

Hans Joachim Luhring, merchant, had given it a thick incrustation broad waterway. With the eye of by volunteer Lady Helpers; Any The chief surprise in this respect of 30, Hankow Road, which is next of bright, beautiful, lichenous his mind he saw that loadstone now It was this colour that as he lay against a gun-truck, all green. voluntary subscriptions; Enter-la the number of orders coming door to the Institute.

The appeal was heard ex parte Abel Keeling's eyes liked.

but toppling down the deck. Soon tainments: Gate Money at Dock-from the Empire and abroad. This

For wherever else on the galleon that would happen again which had He yard on Navy Day; Catering, pro-is believed to be due to the develop in the absence of Mr. Lahring.

Mr. Leo D'Almada Jun, who ap- his eyes rested they found only happened for five days past. an on will be de-ment of Empire broadcasting by the grammes, and

peared on the instructions of Mr. whiteness-the whiteness of ex- would hear again the chattering of voted to the following Funds and B.B.C.

Leo D'Almada Senior, said that the treme eld. There were slightly monkeys and the screaming of par- A queer record is claimed by Insultations:——

appeal would be based Mullards, whose stand takes the points of law

on three varying degrees in her whiteness: rots, the mat of green and yellow Hong Kong Navy League,

here she was of a white that glia-weeds would creep in towards the form of a miniature fort, round Kong Hong

Canteen

(1) that the section under which tened like salt-granules, there of a Mary over the quicksilver 'sea, unce Building which 563 mechanical soldiers Fund, Cheero Club, Sailors and march. It has been calculated that intended to cover his offence, if it whiteness had the yellowish cast of rise, and the men would run....

the appellant was convicted was not greyish chalky white, and again her more the sheer wall of rock would Soldiers' Home, Seamen's Institute

as cach soldier covers 54ft, each i

was an offence;

the decay; but everywhere it was

Bat no; the men would not run. and Sea Scouts, Trafalgar Orphan journey and two miles each day the

General Charity total distance

(2) assuming that there was any mild, disquieting

whiteness of this time to drop the fenders. Fund. Chinese

covered by all the Fund.

roldiers during the exhibition will grund for complaint Mr. Luhring's materials out of which the life had There were no men. left to do so, proper remedy was to seek an in- departed. Her cordage was bleach- unless Bligh was still alive. Per- PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. be nearly 10,000 miles.

junction;

ed as old straw is bleached, and balf haps Bligh was still alive. He had Trafalgar Day.

The B.B.C. theatre is claiming at- (3) in considering any particu. her ropes kept their shape "little walked half way down the quarter- lar noise, it had to be considered more firmly than the ash of a string deck steps a little before the sud- in connexion with the particular keeps its shape after the fire has den nightfall of the day before, had locality concerned as to whether it passed; her pallid timbers were WIK a nuisance or not.

8 a.m. Nelson's Signal boisted lention from experts, particularly British Mer- the staging for Mr. Henry Hall and in all H.M, Ships.

ship overall. his Band. Mr. Hall stands chant Ships dress 11 a.m. Laying of Wreaths at the glass platform through which 1200

watts of coloured lights are thrown.) Cenotaph.

In addition, a spot light of 1000 watte is trained on hir. Over 110,000 watts are used by Ediswans in lighting this theatre.

Parade of Naval detachments. of the Navy. Tepresentativen League,

China Coast Officers' Guild, other organisations with Maritime interests and Sen Scouts. 31.15 a.m. Parade of Naval Gun'a

What to See on the Stands. Throughout Radiolympia there are Crew with model of H.M.S. Victory striking examples of the advances round the City, accompanied by made by manufacturera during the

past year. Lady Flag Sellers.

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white and clean as bones found in Mr. d'Almada quoted

the sand; and even the wild frankincense preamble of the Ordinance of with which (for lack of tar, at her 1844, on which the present Ordin-last touching of land) she had been ance was based, and argued that pitched had dried to a pale hard if this was a good conviction, agam that sparkled like quartz in ber person in the Y.M.C.A. could ob-jopen seams. The sun was yet so feet to the orchestra in the Penin-pale a buckler of silver through the sula Hotel and could bring about a still white mists that not a cord or timber cast a shadow; and only Abel Keeling's face and hands were black, carked and cinder-black from ex- posure to his pitiless rays.

conviction.

Dealing with his second point, One of the most outstanding Mr. d'Almada drew, the attention Trafalgar Day Race Meeting.

instances of this is seen on the By kind permission of the Stewards MeMichael stand in the twin loud of their Lordships to cases where, of the Jockey Club Ofteers

it had been judged not to be and men of the Royal Navy, Royal speaker model. This is a four-valve when the music was not bad music, all-mains cabinet at 18 guincas, Naval Reserve, and Royal Naval Manufacturers have been faced in

nuisance. Volunteer Reserve, have been in-i viled to attend. A Naval Officers the past with an awkward dilemma:

a

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The galleon was the Mary of the Tower, and she had a frightful list to starboard. So canted was sie that her mainyard dipped one of its The Chief Justice: Piano prac steel sickles into the glassy water, Judgment was reserved.

MONDAY'S STORY

Monday's story will be "Sentence Of Death," by Gladys St. John-Loe.

then fallen and lain for a minute (dead, Abel Keeling had supposed, watching him from his place by the gun-truck), and had then got up again and tottered forward to the forecastle, his tall figure swaying, and his long arms waving. Abel Koeling had not seen him since. Most likely he had died in the fore- castle during the night. If he had

Scurry has been arranged and the one type of loud speaker reproduces tise in a boy's school is a nuisance.land, had her foremast remained, or not, been dead he would have come

folk and Berwick will render ap-} propriate selections. Searchlight display, etc..

The Royal Naval Dockyard will claimed for this twin loud!

1.30

The programme subject to al- terations will include:-

Lodex five,

ANOTHER MISSING CASHIER

China Estates Limited Applies For Warrant.

$100,000 SAID TO HAVE DISAPPEARED

more than the broken stump of her aft again for water,...... bonaventure, mizzen, she must have At the remembrance of the water turned over completely. Many days Abel Keeling lifted his head. 'The ago they had stripped the painyard strands of lean muscle about his of Its course, and had passed the emaciated mouth worked, and he Bail under the Mary's bottom, in the made a little pressure of his sun- hope that it would stop the leak, blackened hand on the deck, as if to This it had partly done as long as verify its steepness and his own the galleon had continued to glide balance. The mainmast was some way; then, without coming seven or eight yards away..... He about, she had begun to glide the put one stiff leg under him and be- other, the ropes had parted, and she gan, scated as he was, to make had dragged the sail after her, shuffling movements down leaving a broad tarnish on the all-slope.

one

PARAGUAY FIRM IN CHACO DISPUTE

To the mainmast, near the belfry, was affixed his contrivance for catching water. It consisted of a collar of rope set lower at one side

combined banda of II.M. Ships Suf- the bass well and another the treble. The difficulty was to produce a loud speaker that would cover both ranges satisfactorily.

McMichael's have tackled this 7.30 p.m. Illumination of ships.problem by installing one of each 0.30 p.m. 3 a.m. Trafalgar Day type and coupling them. An ordin- Naval Ball at the Peninsula Hotel, ary photograph appears flat, but Officers in uniform. 0.00 p.m-when seen through a stereoscope a.m. Dance in I.M.S. Tamar.

stands out in bold relief and comes NAVY DAY.

to life. Stereoscopic reproduction

speaker. This model has a selector be opened to visitors from p.m. until 6 p.m. Car Park will be switch, for cutting out super-het- arranged. Price of Admission $1.00 whistle.

A warrant has been issued for the ver sen. McMichael's have also produced arrest of Ng Chan-shing, otherwise British Soldiers and Airmen, Hong Kong and Dockyard Police in unt-remarkable battery receiver, the known as Thomas Ng, cashier of form, and all children under 12,

Finer selectivity with the Chinese Estates Limited, who greater economy is obtained with has been missing for some days. half price.

than at the other (but that had been the special Lodex coils embodied.) So far as can be ascertained at

before the mast had steeved so many The controls are simplified by the

degrees away from the zenith), and tuning knob acting as a cut-out

The mists lin-1 when turned right back. The price

gered later in that gully of a strait is 16 guincas.

The McMichael suitcase portable Estates Limited and among his

than they did on the open ocean, and the collar of rope served as á radio deserves special attention, duties was that of the collection of PREPARED TO HOLD BIG ARMY collector for the dews that condensed having been fitted with a moving rents in China Building, which ex-| Cinema Showing Naval Films,

on the masts. The drops fell into coil loud speaker. The performance plained his occasional possession of Amusement Park, including-of this set, which costs 17 guineas, large sums of money.

|a amall earthen pipkin placed on the Side Shows, Aerial Railway, Aunt now compares favourably with that

Paraguay is convinced that out-deck beneath it. Sallies, Chutes, Special facilities of many indoor all-mains receivers, self from office on Friday last and Bolivia over the Gran Chaco ter- and fooked into it. It was nearly a He is said to have absented him- alde efforts to end. Its war with Abel Keeling reached the pipkin forming an ideal travelling com- was, believed to have visited. Can territory will not succeed, and it is third full of fresh water. Good. "If panion in a car, motorboat, and all ton that day. Tea Dansant in H.M.B. "Tamar" outdoor excursions.

He returned on prepared to maintain in the disput-| Bligh, the mate, was dead, so much with special facilities for watch-

Saturday afternoon, but was again ed area, for an indefinite period an the more water for Abel Koeling, This year Ediawan's have a new absent on Monday morning, causing army of 30,000 man, Against such master of the Mary of the Tower, ing the displays. Admission $2 B.K. loud speaker to add to their inclusive. Re-admission permitted popular "Benior" and "Minor" Educated in a local Christian Bolivians can never reach the kin and put them into his mouth?

suspicion.

a forca, it is convinced, the He dipped two fingers into the pig- without extra charge.

models, called the "Major." This college, Ng is described as a short Paraguay River, Tea, Light Refreshment and Beer loud speaker is to all the gap be- dark complexioned man, speaking Although President Eusebio not dare to raise the pipkin to kis This, he "did several times. He did will be obtainable in various parts tween the more expensive "Senior Chinese and fair English; of HM. Dockyard.

and cheaper "Minor." On. the Musical Programme will be ar-Ediawan stand are their improved

H. M. Ships Open To Visitors. H. M. Destroyers In Action. Destruction Of

Enemy. Sub-

marine.

Engagement With Pirate Junk.

for Children.

Various Nautical Tablezuz.

present, a sum of $100,000, at a rough estimate, is missing also.

Ng Chan-shiny has been employed | for over nine years with the Chinese

ranged throughout the afternoon pick-ups, tone arms, and Mazda U.S. PREPARES FOR and "The Retreat" will be played valves. as a final ceremonial,

The now Mazda valve AC2/PEN STEEL HOUSES.

is a valve designed for greater

selectivity. Ita detailed specifica Imitation Stone Effect tibus show how this has been SEARCH FOR LOST achieved. The makers have arrang-

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The stone:(@ffect

ed an advice service for listeners » Preparing for an era of all-metal wishing to rejuvenate their seta homes, the Mellon Institute has an•

On the Philips Radio stand the

nounced NÓW system of super-inductance is shown. This involves an elaborate |ly accurate. winding of coils and balancing of the set, An ingenuibus porated in the sets so that, listeners micrometer tuning dial is incor-

may obtain improved reception with better tuning. An automatic pry Inde device to keep programmDI letal strength is a new fej

Helsingfors: Authorities of the Philadelphia University Museum have, granted a concession by th sías" "Academy of Ancient to excavate for a lost city at Baki

Kerman in the Crimea, ace

to a report from Leningra

Ancient records say the

city was situated in

and Unint

the

Mount Amang ita

“Foreign Arbitration allowed beneath.

Will Not Succeed."

Asuncion, Paraguay.

Ayala and his Government are sup- black and broken lips for dread of [porting the League of Nations pro- a remembered agony, he could not Chaco to arrange an armistics and a devil had whispered to him, and ject, to mend: a commission to the have told how many days ago, when

find a basis for arbitration, he had gulped down the contents of |Paraguayan statesmen are con- the pipidin in the morning, and for

vinced that the Chico problem will the rest of the day had gone Wabery] not be settled until Bolivia and loss. Again he moistened his Paraguay get together by the Angers' and sucked them; thesi}}}ip Initi

JAY JOCAWling against the mast, Idly

i represented a watching the drops of water as i

It was odd how the drops, fon

dy, they collected at the edge of the callowed collar, trembled in their

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