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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1936

HON: DR. KOTEWALL

HONOURED

Large Gathering At Dinner

APPOINTMENT TO COUNCEL APPRECIATED

Over 200 people were present at a dinner given at the Kwangchow Restaurant last night in honour of the Bon, Dr. R. H. Kotewall, to mark his appointment to the Ex {ecutive Council.

Mere Choron and Miriam Hopkins are in "These Three," which will be shown at the King's Theatre ́to-morrow;

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The gathering was presided lover by the Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce the (Mr. Li Sing-kui), who, in course of his speech, said:-

Seventeen public institutions and many prominent citizens, ra presenting all classes of the Chinese community, are assembled here this evening to do honour to Dr. Kotewall whom we respect and love. Words fail to describe! fully the pleasure and gratifica- tion we felt when we heard of Dr. Katewall's appointment to the Executive Commeil There is thei

Bette Davis has been restrained saying: "Let there be the. right!

the Government will by Warners from appearing in the man, and flourish." In Dr. Kotewall we have British-made T Take the Low the right man. In short, he may Road" and the studio is to fight truly be called the bulwark of the James Cagney's grand, national venture by reissuing a number of his old has with the idea of Dote satiating and confusing the pub-

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Public Services

The services which Mr. wall has rendered to the Colony, lic. such as helping to maintain peace

Studio To Fight

Stan Laurel of Laurel and and good order during all these Hardy is withdrawing from the years of stress, fostering educa team because he is unhappy, and tion, encouraging recreation in all while he may make another 'pic- forma, and assisting charitablature for Hal Roach, the studio

are tolds 20 commitment from him. and other deserving causes,

Even Shirley Temple is com- too numerous to mention.

Not only are his great ability plaining. Her mother reported to;

CHANGING VIOLINS IN MID-THEME!

Szigeti Incident In London Josef Szigeti was playing

Brahms' violin concerto at the Royal Philharmonic Society's concert at Queen's Hall 1st. month when a string of his violin, broke!

He stood neaplussed for a mo- ment, while the orchestra played on without him.

Then he snatched the violin of the leader of the orchestra, Mr. David McCallum, and finished the work on the borrowed instrument.

Mr. McCallum sat, silent, with the broken violin on his lap.

Afterwards the audience cheer- " ed Szigeti, who smiled and book Mr. McCallum warmly by the hand.

PLANE HERE Flight From Paris PROPOSED DEPARTURE THIS MORNING

NAVAL DOCKYARD PRESENTATION

Mr. S. W. Sahmet Retires

PROUD RECORD OF 43 YEARS

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

1

The following programme wil

After 43 years' service, a record for the Royal Naval Yard and probably for Hong Kong, Mr. S. W. Sahmet, first grade local clerk be broadcast to-day from the Hong of the Admiralty, retired yester Kong Broadcasting Station ZRW. day. He was the guest of honour on a wavelength of 355 at a party held in the Dockyard (845 kc's), 31.49 metres,

yesterday when he was presented megacycles).

with a beautiful tea-set by his

retrea

(9.52

many colleagues in the Navy Store LONDON-FIRST CRICKET TEST Department.

In making the presentation. Mr. W. Guy Lake, Naval Store Officer, Jaald in part:

MATCH

BRC Dance Orchestra. 12.30-215 p.m-European

Pro-

12.30 pm The London Symphony Orchestra.

1 pm Local: Weather Report

Time Signal and

1.03 pim-Light Concert Itemnx. 130 Beater Press, Bigby

Mr. Sahinet has served the Ad- miralty for 43 years, 40 of which the spent in the Naval Store Office. I think that probably is a unique record for Hong Kong. During that time everybody who has known Press, Local: Weather Forecast, Time him has liked him and respected and Announcements. him, and we all know him as an 140 pm-The New Mayfair Ür absolutely trustworthy worker. For

2p-A Recital by Peter Dawson those who have recently joined us (Bass-Baritone). I would like to advise them to look up to Mr. Sahmet's record and see whether they can make it.

ebestra

2.15 pmClose Down. 4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p. Baropean PrograYEME.

p-Grace Moore (Soprano) Taken Of Begret.

with Eric Castes and Symphony Or- chestra. On behalf of your colleagues Arias La Boheme- nd your department, Mr. Sahmet, They call me Mizzi,

ask you to accept this tea-set as Farewell token of our regret at your]Orchestra— eaving us. We wish you every

appiness in

retirement. your Applause).

(Poemini).

By the sleepy lagoon (Coates). Song--"The King Steps Out"

What shall remain? The end begins

(Kreisler, Fielzie).

Sammer afternoon-Idyll London Bridge---March”

Mr. Sabmet in his reply stated hat during his 43 years of ser-Orchestia ice in the Yard, he had received

uperior officers and co-operation rom his colleagues.

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

The following qualified as first and emminent services appreciat-the studio that the pony, given her FRENCH BOMBING othing but kindness from all his class (M.G.) at the classificationed by the Government of Hong by Joseph M. Schenk amid con-

Kong but he is also highly regard-siderable publicity, kicks. ed by the authorities in China. The peregrinations of Para- titled to wear the M.G. Badge The happy relations now sub-mount have become so zoticeable (without wreath).

AL. Sgt. V. White, A/L Sgt. cisting between Kwangtung and that the matter is being widely Gubbay, A/Cpl. Willis, A/Cpl G. Hong Kong, and between the Eng-discussed within the industry. in this Plans are changed almost hourly: DeWhite, A/Cpl. Mackay, A/Cpl. lish and the Chinese

Colony, must be ascribed in no stories are purchased, announced Winch, A/L Cpl. Rowe, A/L COL;

A large gathering, including the G. Roylance, A/L. Cpl W. Broad-mall measure to the part played and abandoned all within a few

by Mr. Kotewall.

Idaya: Two examples concern Conal-General for France, and Thursday, 3rd. December. 1936. bridge. Pte. D. Hung. Pte. A I feel that this dinner does not Carole Lombard and a techni-Vice-Consul for France, and many).

Hung, Pte. Rapley, Pte. Manu. Pte. Sprinkle.

Pte. Brown. Pte. V. convey adequately our sense of colour film, both problems having prominent French Shaw, Pte. Wing Lee, Pte. F. Zimratitude and respect for him. been welded into one.

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, Orders by Lieut. Colonel R. C. B. Anderson, M.C. Comman dant. Hong Kong Volunteer fence Corps.

Hong Kong

PARADES

1st Battery

A Section:-

Section will parade at Belchers Fort on Thursday, 10th. instant at 6 p.m. for Battery Drill

Dress-overalls, blue eaps and gun platform shoes.

L Section

Friday, 4th December. Parade at Belchers Fort at 5.30 p.m.

Dress-Overalls blue caps and

May he have many more years of mern, Pte. S. Broadbridge, Pte. D.

health to guide us and to guard Boylance, Pte. Quah. Pte. Spencer our interest! (Applause). Pic. Winyard, Pte. Abbas.

TRAGEDY ON HMS. ODIN

Rating Discovered Dead

(Eric Coates).

Song The Ring Steps Out

Learn how to lose (Ereisler,

Fields).

7.30 pm-Closing Local Stock Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Repart

7.35 pm Song Memories

8 paz-Local: Time Signal, Wea- {ther Report and Announcements.

8.03 Variety.

"Electric" Guitar Solo-

Dipsomania

Vocal

Len Filia

I've got a pain in my sawdcat. Polly-Woolly-Doodle

Mae Questal

Eensre

Piano Solo-

Gershwin Medley Songs-Lost,

A melody from the sky

Sam Browne.

Black and White.

Viljo Vesterinen. *

businessmen, and their families. were in at- Colour Film

tendance at the Kai Tak Civil FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY At least a half dozen yarns have Aerodrome yesterday to welcome Deen announced for the actress General Dentin and his flying col- Able Bodied Seaman Alexander Mr. Kotewall's Reply

same number of leagues, who had flown from Paris Hislop was found dead on board and about the M.G. Bn. Signals

Mr. Kotewall, who spoke in Chi- stories have been listed for the to Hong Kong in a big French the submarine, H.MS, Odin, yes- Friday, 4th. December.

of his

colour camera. At the moment military bombing machine, which terday morning, having been shot Accordion Virtuoso Camp for Subsections A & Cese, said in the course

speech he was deeply touched by of writing. Miss Lombard is to ap-made a perfect landing at 2.44 through the head with a pistol December, 4th-6th

the demonstration of goodwill by pear in "Safari," which had been p.m. yesterday.

(which was discovered lying nearby. 8.30 p.m-London The BBC 9 men, as already detailed will

Gen. Denain, who is Inspector- Hislop's home address was No. Dance Orchestra. report at Command HQ. Signal 30 many friends. If in the past intended as an adventure yarn for

he had been able to render some Kandolph Scott and Adolphe Men-General of French Military Air-25, Al Saints Road. Mile End, 9 pm London--News and An- Office at 1800 hours sharp.

small service to the Colony, it was jou. The picture will be made in craft in the East, is accompanied Portamonth. He was a marriednouncements. Uniform-slacks, belt and bay because he had always received colour, the plan to use tints for on the flight by Col. Angerau, the man, but his wife is at Home December.onet and service cap.

unstinted support and ready co-Bing Crosby's "Waldki Wedding Commandant of the Indo-China The funeral was held at the Pro-England. An account of the opening Arrangements have been made operation from all classes of the having been abandoned.

Air Forces, who is second pilot on textant Cemetery, Happy Valler day's play by Alan Kippar. From to mese and sleep at Whitfield Bar

When events within the studio the flight, Capt. Michel, the Navi- in the afternoon, the Rev. K. Mac Erishane racks.

He said he was keenly conscious walle are generally considered of gation Officer, Lieut. Pieta, the Kenzie Dow officiating at the Monday, 7th. December.

of his own Inadequacy for his little interest to the outside world. Mechanic, Chief Adjutant Cres-graveside. Subsection "D.-There will be responsible position, when here most of them have a direct bearing saty, who is 2 reserve pilot, and Thursday, December. 10th. D. Lno arms drill parade. Training. Beichers. Parade 6 p.m.

Platform shoez.

M Section:- Wednesday, 9th Parade in HMS. "Tamar" at 5.30) P.EL

Corps Engineers Monday, December, 7th. Recruit drills and Miniature range.

Dress. Overall,

Corps Signals

Wednesday, 9th. December. Subsection "A".

and

"C" parade for squad and No. 1 Signal Class will parade drill-Belts and bayoneta

at the Command Signal Office un-worn.

der Sergt. Lake at 5.25 on Tuesday

8th. December.

Remainder will parade at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 8th. December for Signal Instruction

Machine Gun Troop Tuesday, 8th. December. Classes! B & C parade at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Instruction.

There

to

bei

community.

The pall bearers and the mourn membered that he succeeded such on the product seen on the screen Adjutant Goomin, who is Radio ing party consisted of members of an experienced and wise man as and for which the customers pay. Officer.

done in the past.

the beanse.

from

HMS

Band from

the

9.20

H.-London-The

Cricket Test Match:

First

Azstralia: “

9.40 pm The Music of Elgar. Orchestral

Triumphal March from

““Čaractatus" Op. 35

10 pm London-Big Ben Cello and Orchestra --

Concerto for Violincello and

Orchestra

Beatrice Harrison and the New

Symphony Orchestra.

Orchestra

the crew of HMS. Odin. The his old friend, Sir Shou-son Chow. Thus does Paramount's bewilder- Gen. Denain, interviewed short gun carriage crew were from the arms Fortunately, he had Sir Shou-sonment become news. So does the ly after the aeroplane had been 4th. Sabmarine Flotilla, and the

Chow's example to guide him, and situation at Metro created by the berthed in the hangar, stated that aring party were also as colleagues, Mr. S. W. To death of Irving Thalberg. While they had left Paris on November Medway. Friday, 11th. December.

Mr. T. N. Chan and Mr. M. Kall appears quiet on the surface, 22 and had taken seven days to A Royal Marine

"Crown of India” Suite, Op. 66 Subsection "D"--Parade for Lo. It was his sincere hope and there is a struggle among execu- Hanoi, which gave them 50 hours H.MS. Dorsetshire accompanied Organ Solo riding practice, using maps.

belief that all members of the tiver for the dominant position in the air.

Imperial March ....Stanley Roper. Corps Infantry

community would afford him their held by the producer. Nicholas On their way to Hanoi they hadį The "Last Post" was sounded Orchestra- will be no parade

Prelude "The Kingdom" Op. 51 of support in the future as they had Schenck, head of MGM, is at flown over Egypt, Syria, Arabia, between the firing of volleys by

10.30 pm-Light Orchestral Maxie. Tuesday, 8th. December.

Burma, He on his part tempting to keep the studio on an Iraq, India,

Indo-China the"fring party,

ceremony Fantasia on melodies of Johamm Camp. A & B Companies will would continue to use his utmost even keel and while it is too early and China.

(concluding with the playing of

Strauss (Weber) proceed to Camp at Fanling on efforts to work for close co-opera to determine what the reorgani

“Being in Indo-China and hav-the “Revelle." /

Grinsing (Benatzky) Friday, 4th. December, 1936. De-tion between Canton and Hongestion will be, nearly all the inx come so far, I could not resist Those present at the funeral Sweet Sae (Young). ... Armoured Car Section

tails as per last Camp.

Kong, as for the welfare of the executive on the lot are seeking the temptation of visiting beauti-were Lt.-Comadr. E. H. Tilden, L Trouble in Paradise (Wever, Ager Stonecutters Saturday, 5th, December. Sec-1

Range-Sunday. Colony-

positions of advantage. One en ful Hong Kong, and I must say Comdr. Jonas, Lt. Bickford, SurgYvonne (Nicholls) tion will proceed to Fanling Camp. 13th. December, 1986.

ployee high in the ranks rushed that you have a very beautiful Comdr. J. Hamilton and other off-Baindrops Parade at H.Q. at 0700 hours Musketry & Lewis Gan Classifica- WILL NOT PAY HIGHER RENT from the funeral to the papers harbour, while the scenery is also cars from HMS. Odin and HMS.

details tion-Tables B & C. Recruits who!

Eight hundred tenants from the with a statement that he was tak of a similar nature," stated Gen. Medway. Men from all the war-

: ships in port were also present. Albany, Carterhatch and Suffolk ing over all the work of the pro-

"The average speed from Paris A large number of wreaths were at Enfield have anani-ducer, a publicity stary apparent- mously voted against paying they without foundation but which to Hong Kong was about 275 ido-sent. Cincreased rent which Erfield Created a tense situation on the metres, although the highest speed

lot

we reached on several stages of Council is bring into operation..

sharp. Dress

고프 per

issued.

have not fired Table A must not

Tuesday, Sth. December. Section attend

will parade at HQ, at 1730 hours Range Officer:-2/LA, H. A. de Estates for M.G. Instruction as per pro-E. Botelho. gramme.

•

Motor M.G. Section Parade at E. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on! Monday, 7th. December.

Supernumerary: — 2/14. D'Almada e Castro..

Launch:-Leaves Queen's Pier

fat 8.20 am and Kowloon at 330 Leave from 2.12.36 to 1.12.37.

1st. Year Mei-C Class—H G. LIT lastruction. E khi đó

Remainder - B ̈Claiss—Applica-

tion of Fire. Direct.

No. 1 (MG) Company

Friday, 11th December. Parade

at Corps H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. -

Ji

Promotion No. 1121 Corporal G. E., L. John-)

No. 1 Squad-Repairs and Ad-800, Corpä Engineers, is promoted justments...

Nos. II-IV Squads—T.OED.

TORD

PARADE

No. 2 (Scottish) Company Thursday, 10th December.

Sergeant wel: 3.12.16.

Strength

Denain.

Enry At Metro -- the journey was in the region of There have always been several 320 kilometres. We had a very FUNERAL OF CAPT.

off within Metro who were envious of good passage all the way out and

G. H. WILKINS Fine weather has been exceptional-↑ the position held by Mr. Thalberg.J

Large Attendance

Schwartz)

Pizzicati for strings (de la

Rivieret

A Fairy Ballet (White) 11 p-Close Down.

HONG KONG TRAVEL ASSOCIATION

The Hong Kong Travel Associa- tion acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following subscrip- tions:

Air Arm Tuesday, 8th: December. Parade 1st Battery L Section 26.11.36.

No. 2724 Gummer Thomas Fu35? David O. Selznick is credited wi251 ? kind to us. We hope to leave!

Hong Kong to-morrow morning at: Kai Tak for a lecture at 5.30 No. 2725 Private J. Gardner, having left MGM because he could (this morning) at about 10 222, DIZL

¡M. M. Section 30,1136.

not share equal honours. Wälam

The funeral of the late Captain ong Kong Canton & Macao Re-Enrolment--AS.C. Company Bandolph Hearst moved his Co-Providing all is well

There was no official reception G. E. Wilkies, who died at the Steamboat Co., Ltd. No. 1896 Pte. F. E. Lawrencepolitan productions to Warners for the visitors, who were, the Kowloon Hospital on Tuesday, Mesara Lane Crawford & Co., w.ef, 21236.

because Thalberg insisted that guests of the French Consul Gen- took place at the Protestant Co Ltd -

"The Barrets of Wimpole Street eral at a cocktail party yesterday metery, Happy Valley, yesterday Meanz Wiliamson, & Co. be given to Norma Shearer instead evening.

afternoon, the Rev. Cyril Brown Messrs. Douglas Steamship Co., of Marion Davies. While occasion-

officiating at the graveside. The China Travel Service. ally Mr. Thalberg missed, his oco Negroes in America and would chief mourner was the widow. average of success was so high make patrons of a large percent- Those present facinded: Capt. that even amid all the politics as age that do not now go to the thes-W. E. Kirby, Secretary of the sociated with production, he retre and, in addition, as there are Chin Coast Officers Guild, Capt.

ined secure and built a huge many excellent comedians in the Andrews, Capt. T. Jones, Meski fortune.

race they would contribute some G. A. Elias, F. 3. Phakey, N. Your mirror will tell you if you need The studios, are gring, con- thing to every alm.

Lang, W. V. Sazil, T. L. Brown, Pinkettas. If your face is pbuply or

No. 1798, L/Cpl. G. W. Bowdlem, Corps Pagineers, is promoted. Cor- |poral wet,3123624 -

Reversion

Parado at Corps E Q. at 5:30 pm No. 2003 L/Cpl. H J. Woolley,

2.10.36.

G. S. FERELLE,

Captain, Adjutant, EKY.D. Corps. "AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, HKVDC.

**Lecture

A lecture will be held at the P.W.D. Ounces on Monday, 7th December at 5:30 pm:

MAKSMEETING

B Class Setting up Stoppages, Armoured Car Section, is reverted PC Class-x

(to rank at his own request wel. (~. No:1 (16) Company

Camp. The Company, will pro-f

-Transfer- ceed to Camp on Friday, December, · No. 864;Phưy1: Chén is trans-

ferred from Unit Beserve to Arm-P.W.D. Ofices on Parede at HQ co Monday. Da pured Car Section w.ef. 23.11.36. December at 5.30 camber, 7th. at 5.38 pm. Lecture) No. 1993 Tpr. F. H. King, to]-

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