1936-12-15 — Page 6

OLD ITALIANTM

-MUSIC

Delightful Concert At "Peninsula ”

LARGE CROWD ATTENDS

Rose

The Dante Alighieri Association "presented a delightful concert of ancient Italian music-of the 16th and 17th centuries-in the Room of the Peninsula Hotel last. night. Signor A Bianconi, Con- aul-General for Italy, and Presi- dent of the Association, personally greeted the large number of guests who came to listen to one of the most enjoyable musical program- mes of the year.

The full programme 133 follows:

G. F. Palestrina-Amor

Fioria'

25

quando

The Choral Group A. Corelli Suite in G Minor. Pre-

Indio Adagio and Giga.

Pianoforte Solo by Miss Alison Mackenzie

(a) Cesti MA-Aria di Polemone' (b). Salvator Rose-Star Vicino'

Harry Talbot, Tenar.

(a) G. P. Palestrina-Ahi! che quest'

pochi miei

(b) Bernardi (Da

chi vi mira'

Verona)-Felice

The Choral Group

A. Corelli Concerto Grosso II"

MESS

Orchestra

UN

SCICCA

The charm of this next frock worn by Marie Wilson, actress, is its extreme simplicity. The frock (Viola),

of soft green wool, features a bow of leopard skin at the neckline.

Prae Lewis (Violin Solo) Messrs. Antonio, Tobias, Sharpe (Violins First), Alves. Chan (Violins second). Jumina, Malby Wetherell (Cello), White (Bass).

Piano Rev. Fr. A. Riganti. Conductor: Prof. F. Gonzales.

Pergolesi Commemoration

1. (a) Se tu m'ami

(b) Stizzoso, mio mio stizzoso,

(La Serva Padrons) Sylvia Choy, Soprano. 2) Sono imbrogliato io_giz

(La Serva Padrona) (b) Nina

Alec Greaves, Baritone.

3. (a) Vidit suum (Stabat Mater)

(b) Quando Corpes and Amen

(a) Miss C. N. Hyndman,

Soprano

(b) The Choral Group.

Interval

Marenzio, L'Al Lame delle Stelle

The Choral Group

(a) Marvello, B.-Pavane'

(b) Simonetti - Violin Solo

Madrigali

(b) Palestrin, G. PAve Maria' (c) Palestrins, GP-Exaltate Deo". God Save the King.

ON WAY TO INDIA

Y.M.C.A. Delegation

Pass Through

THE CHINA MAIL: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1936

LAID TO REST

VICTIM OF MOTOR

FATALITY

MR. ALBERT-D. H. HANDS

The funeral took place yester-- day afternoon at the Protestant! Cemetery. Happy Valley, of AI-

LRADIO

RADIO

-TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME-

SOLE SURVIVOR. OF HIS SHIP

Cabin-Boy's Vivid Story

CRIED FOR HIS MOTHER

A-17-year-old curly-headed The following programme will cabin-boy lay in a cet in the bos- bert Douglas Harold Hands, aged be broadcast to-day from the Hong pital in the German liner Western 25. Aeronautical Engineer attach-Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW. land at Southampton - last month ed to the local office of Imperial on a wavelength of $55 metres, and told how he was snatched Airways, who was killed'in a mo-((345 kc's), 31.49 metres. (9.52 from death in the Atlantic..

He is Fritz Roethke, sole sur vivor of the crew of 40 of the Ger- man cargo ship Isis, which foun. dered in the Atlantic in the gale He was picked up after havir tossed about in a small boat for 12 hours.

or cycle crash in the New Terri-megacycles). tories on Sunday.

The Rer JR. Higgs officiated;

at the graveside.

RELAY FROM "THE MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS"

"FOREIGN AFFAIRSTM

HET.

1230-2.10.2--Etropean

Pro-

sad

Among those present at the ser-j vice were Mr. A. Blythe, Mrs./ Brokenshire, Mr. M H. Curtis, Mr. J. Horowitz, MË. A. J. E. Moss

12,30 pm-Military Band Music, Air- (Superintendent Kai Tak

1 pm-Local: Time Signal (port), Mr V. J. Neyle, Mr. W. E.Weather Report

Peers, Mr. B. Pestonje, Miss L Pestonje, Miss R. Pestonje Mr. D. R. Ryde, Mr. P. H. Smith, Mr. C. Wileex and the Chinese members of the Mechanical Staff of the I--- perial Airways,

SEN

Fritz told his story through the Westerland. He mid:....

We were all mustered on the

boat deck on Sunday evening, be 103 pm-Derek Oldham (Tenor). cause No. 1 hatch was anashed ir 115 pm Concert Waltzes. by heavy seas and full of wate 1.25m-Renter Press, Bugby he said. Press, Local: Time, Weather Forecast and Announcements.

- Heavy List Our captain, said to us, "If the 140 nm-A Relay of the Rotary {Club Tiffin Speech from the Roof- bulk-bead between hatch one and

Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel

two holds we can keep afloat mitil 210 pm-Close Down.

Monday morning. Then, about 8 4-7 pm-Cainese Programme. pan, a heavy breaker, came over 7-11 pra-European Programme the ship and bulkhead two was 7pm-Roy Fox and His Orchestra- 730 pm Closing

Local Stock broken, causing a heavy list i Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange port.

The boats on this side were only 735 pm Variety:

about a foot above the water No regrets Saxophone Solo

Apart from a bouquet of flow-

sent

and from "Father Mother," which was buried with the colla, floral tributes were sent from Ysabel, Florence and Harold Brokenshire, Mr. C. H. Blake, Mr.Market Report. M. HL Curtis, Mr. and Mr. Dud- mar, Mr. and Mrs. Formy, Dr. A. Vocal- Gourdia, Mr. F. K. Garton. Mr. J. H. Horowitz, Mr. Joh Johnsen, Capt. and Mrs. J. H. Lock, Mr. Ai

Francis Faye.

I have lost my heart in Budapest

Some shipmastes and myself clambered into a boat and then another breaker came over the Faymond Baird ship, smashing her up completely.

I found myself in the water. Transatlantic Rhythm" Medley

saw that the foreship was com- Reginald Foort

pletely submerged and that the stern was almost vertical in the air and sinking slowly.

[Vocal

Temple Pictures

Mac Questale

My comrades cried

J. R. Moss, Mr. J. B. MacDonald,] Organ Solos- Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Neyle, Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Peers, Mr. and Mrs. B. L'Price. Mr. and Mrs. R. Peston- Medley of songs from Shirley je. Betty and Andre, Mr. N. W.; Smely Mr. W. A. Simpsen, Mr.

“Hilfe Vocal- C. E. White, Mr. and Mrs. C. F.

| Hike" (Hélp. Help), and then Wood. Xavier and Aquino, Direc-Long about midnight

Swing is the thing

thair cries gradually faded away. tors and Staff of the Far East

The Mills Brothers. Looking around I saw an upturn- Aviation Co. Ltd., Imperial Air- 8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Wes-ed boat. I managed to swim to it ways, Staff and prpis, Far East ther Report and Announcements. I was surprised. to find another Flying Training School, Engineer- 8.03 pm Concerto in G (Avabale shipmate there the chief steward ing Staff No. 3, Operating departme). (Upon Chinese Themes

8.35 pm-Light Orchestral Con-

Orchestramm

Chinese delegates to the World's ment, Karachi, and Pursers de- Conference of the YMCA, to partment, s.s. Ranchi.

by be held next year at Mysore, India,

from January 2 to January 10, ar- Kong yesterday

Miss Prue Lewis accompanied by rived in Hong Rev. Fr. A. Riganti (Piano).

(a) Lotti, A.-Tanto é ver che nel afternoon by the French

verbo

bost.

liner wards, Regional Secretary of the President Doumer. The party YMCA. in North China; Mr. (6) Vecchi, 0.-So ben mi ch'a bon leaves this afternoon by the same Peter S. T. Shih, General Secre-

bempo",

tary of the YM,C.A. at Nanking: The delegation is headed by Mr. Mr. Baen Cha, Student Secretary S. C. Leung, National Secretary of of the TMC.A. at Shanghai; and the YM.C.A. movement in China, Mr. T. F. Wang, representing the and consists of Mr. D. W. Ed-1University of Shanghai.

The Choral Group

(a) Fasolo G. B. Cangia, cangia”

Gaston &'Aquino, Tenor,

(b) Busca-Occhi Belli:

(*) Groce, G-Tenebrac

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Rhythms).

Song of the Nightingale (Hudson

& About)

The second Serenade (Heykens) Soprano Solo-

Bolero - Les Filles de Cadiz

(Delibes)

Orchestra

Shipmate Vanishes

A breaker turmed the boat up right. I was able to scramble on again. I clambered back a second time because the boat was right by another breaker, but my ship-| mate had gone.

I jammed myself in the bottom of the boat underneath the seat Amelita Galli-Curri|between the floor and an air tin

My dream memory (Levant) Give me back my heart (Ivor

Novello).

Á

Tenor Solo-

Songs that Hre forever (Lockton)

Frank Titterton

Orchestra-

Indiana Sweetheart: (Hansen) Soprano Scio ---

Serenata (Tosti)

Amelita Galli-Curei 9pm-London News and An- nouncements.

920 pm The New Mayfair Or-I

chestra.

Britelodia (Humphries). Jerome Kern Melodies. Cavalcade of Martial Songs (RET.

Nicholls).

9.40 pm From the Studia. Colleen Parker (Vocal) with Doreen Ma (Piano) 10 nm-Landon Big Ben Talk: "Foreign Affairs" by Sir Frederick Whyte, K.C.SI.. LLD.

10.16 p.m-Relav-A portion Ox the 2nd Act of "The Maid of the Mountains" (Fraser-Simson) played by the Hong Kong Philharmonic So- ciety from the Queen's Theatre.

11 pm.-Close Down

CHILDREN

The boat was full of water and continually awash. There was an

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

MARSMAN HONGKONG CHINA LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that, the above named Company:

the 1936 a copy of which has been delivered to the Registrar of Companies for registration, in respect of the issue at par of 600,000 shares of 10/- each. The said Prospectus states. among other things that the objects of the Company are as set forth in the Memorandum of Association which is included: in the said Prospectus, and the objects therein mentioned for which the Company has been formed include the purpose of engaging in the industry of mining in all its phases and branches in Eastern countries such as the Netherland Fast Indies, Malaya, China, the Colony of Hong Kong and the leased territories; and to finance develop and manipulate and manage, for any existing companies, any mines which after investiga- tion appear favourable for profitable exploitation.

Also to carry on business as consulting engineers to any government or state or any municipal or other body in civil mechanical and electrical engineering; and to finance design and construct engineering works of all kinds such as docks, harbours, bridges, railways, tramways, hydro-electric and power stations water works sanitation schemes. and all works of public utility.

Also to aid any government state municipality corpora tion or company with capital and resources for the furtherance of any revenue producing projects or enterprises; And to hold and deal in any shares stocks and securities of any governi ment corporation or company and to invest and deal with the monies of the Company not immediately required upon such securities as may be determined by the Directors,

It is intended to appoint Mr. G. B. Gifford Hull as the Managing Director of the Company as soon as his present obligations with regard to the works at Shing Mun are fulfilled." The authorised capital of the Company is £500,000, divided into 20,000 A Shares of 10/- each and 980,000 ordinary shares of 10/- each.

The first Directors are: Jan Hendrik Marsman, Stanley Hudson Dodwell, Benjamin Shannon Ohnick, Thomas Burling- ton Wilson, George Charles Dankwerth and Gordon Burnett Gifford Hall

+

The whole issue and any future issue of the authorized capital have been underwritten by Jan Hendrik Maraman for a total consideration of £27,500 under a Contract made be tween him and the Company dated the 8th day of December, 1936.

This Notice is not to be regarded as an invitation to subscribe for shares. Its real object is to acquaint the general public with the aims of the Company. Applications for shares will only be received on the footing of the full Prospectus and on the forms issued therewith. Bankers: The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China. Auditors: Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews. Solicitors: Messrs. Hastings & Co. Brokers:

Messrs. Benjamin & Potts and Swan, Culbertson & Fritz.

Dated the 14th day of December, 1936.

MARINA HOUSE, HONGKONG.

eternity and then the Westernland HOLIDAY WEEK AT

came into sight. I waved my hand. The next thing i can remember was when I found myself in hos-j pital.

This is my second voyage. My mother is at Berlin...I know 1 cried for her.

•

My father died ten years ago from injuries caused by the war.

THE K.C.C.

NOTICE

A. D. H. HANDS, deceased; will all

claires persons having

Arrangements Now against the estate of the late Mr.

Completed

On Tuesday, December 22, the

always wanted to be a sailor. annual Christmas draw will be don't know whether I will go to held at the Kowloon Cricket Club; ses again.....

at 6 pm Members are requested to return sold tickets and stubs by Monday, 21st, at the

down.

Plucky Boatswain”

- music

JA. D. H. Hands, Imperial Airways, Ltd, submit same on or before 31st December 1936 torme

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

(FAR EAST) LIMITED PENINSULA HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

NOTICE

I have in

Captain Kahlbetzer said that, latest. after receiving an S & S from the On: New Year's eve the annual Isis, he went at full speed to her fancy dress carnival ball will be position, but she had already gone held. The dance band of HMS.

Medway will provide the

that Mesara, M. L. LING. and *I circled right round and then and the Peninsula Hotel will serve Y. C. LEUNG have this day been at 8.3 a.m. we sighted the only supper. Prizes will be awarded granted-jointly and severally my boat from the Isis.

to ladies and gentlemen for the personal power of attorney and "After 38 minutes I brought my most original and the most

ar-that of my firm." vessel alongside, and my boat-tistic costumes.

signed: G. A. HARRIMAN. swain pluckily jumped down an On New Year's day the Sist and G. A. Harriman & Company tied ropes round the exhausted annual children's sports will be

Stockbrokers.

11. Queen's Road Central

PROTECTION OFbor so that he could be pulled on held, when His Excellency the

board.

Governor and Lady Caldecott will and at Sharebrokers Association. "The boat was emashed up. How he present. The band of the 2nd it weathered that storm is a mir Bn. the East Lancashire Regiment acle.

will play during the afternoon. "We took the boy to hospital. He Members -the have not yet retu is a lucky lad to be alive.”

ed the forms stating the number

Society Maintains Good Work

POLICE RESERVE

and names of the children they are Orders For The Current

The annual meeting of the Bons WHAT A WONDERFUL ting, are asked to do so

Kong Society for the Protection of Children will be held at the Helena May Institute at 5.30 p.m. -00 Thursday when His Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, iKto C.NG, C.B.E., and Lady] =

Caldecott will attend.

THING IS LOVE!

(Continued from Page 4)·

Rebellions

once.

't th

Week

Orders by the Hon. Mr. TIL King, Inspector General of Police. z gladkear Company?: 153

Inspection ParadeTM All ranks of the Indian Company will parade Central Police Station on Wed- nesday, December 23rd at 17.30 hours under Sub, Inspector J. Hunt for a general inspection of

** HE BELIEVES IN FAIRIES

Motorist, in speed case at Wil lesden; I knew I was going to be worked out that do not conflict stopped because I heard the tinkle The seventh annual report of with shooting schedules.

of the little bell on the police car. the Society, which has been cir- įculated-members, states that the Several rebellions attracted at-

Society successfully maintained tention recently. The diminutive Capra's "It Happened One 3 ight equipment etc., by the Company its activities during the year. Al-Lily Pons became as agitated as Metro wanted to discipline Clark Commander. Dress Blue Un- together 1572 new cases, affect her five feet would allow #hen EKO Gable and, he was substituted. It form, Cap with white Cover, ing 3,687 children had been deal revealed that Jesse L. Lanky would resulted in Cable being catapulted with Brace, Truncheon, with, and out of this number some co-star her in an operatic film with to stardom.

Policeman" and note-book 1,000, required medical attention Mino Martini She sent word to Columbia suspended Raymond carried The Equipa Since its inception the Society, har the studio, Mr. Martini is A Walburn when he failed to report will make a point of dealt with 5,854, cases, involving great artist and 11,761 children.

SURVIVORS OF AIR RACE

Mr. Ken Walle

I will not have a tures.**

but for a picture. He had worked a pic: year without a vacation and in- sisted that he be given one. Helen

Robert Montgomery refused to Broderick was suspended, by EKO report on loan to Warners to ap-for going to New York-without Paramount „handed) year in #harriage Clause" becenas permission.

George, Raft a $25,00

C. D. he objected to the choice of

their tors. 2 abe, stud

bad, bar

him in exchange 201

who made Metzo Once:

Flying Squad) tructional Pat

Dece