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FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1934.
H.K. WIRELESS PROGRAMME
Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 355 Metres
1-2 p.m., European Programme,
AH FOO
The Man Who Had Too Many Names
Mr. Young Ab Foo is a genial, Aniling Chinese, one of the most popular figure in Limehouse.
For many years' he had run a
CURIOUS WILL OF CANON Meeting In The Next Life"
One of the most intimate and lengthy documents ever lodged at Somerset House has just been ad-
1 p.m., Local Time" and Weatherlittle shop near the Causeway. He mitted for probate.
Report.
He
1.03 p... A relay of the China was married and lived happily
Emporium Orchestra by cour- with his wife and children tesy of the Management (Dur-was a free-holder and a taxpayer
But he had a weakness-Pück-a- intervals recorded ing the music will be broadcast from PCO the Studio).
Fuck-a-poc. is a simple game of 1.30 p.m., Rugby Press News, etc. chance all Chinese love. 2 p.m., Close Down,
It is the will of the Rev. Richard Shiers-Mason, Canion of Gibraltar Cathedral, who died last August.
In addition to several prophetic warnings as to the troubled times Spain would undergo, the testator makes reference to a disposition of
A fascinating game but illegal. his property so as to avoid a pos- So when, two years ago, Mr.ble source of trouble when he and BRAHMS CONCERT FROM
Young Ah Foo was caught in the his wife meet "in the next life." THE STUDIO
act of buying a Puck-a-poo "ticket In a 'codiell, added only three 4.30-7,30 p.m., Chinese recorded. the police summoned him. He was
Programme.
allowed ball before he was to 7:30-10.30 pm. European Program-appear.
me.
?
7.30 p.m., Cloth Local Stock Quo-
tations, eto.
7.33-8 pm, From the Studio.
A Violin and Pianoforte Recital by Miss Radesky and Miss Mona MacLean.
14
8 pm.. Local Tim aend Weather
Report.
POSITION WANTED. 8.3-8.43 p.m., Variety.
232 E
Then fata stepped in. The police. described him as Mr Young Ab Foo. Another official, knowing that it is the Chinese custom to put the surname first, said the culprit's name must be Foo Ah Young.
An official in the Home Office described him as Mr. Few Ah Yung, somebody else called him Mr. Yung Ah Foo.
Now Mr. Foo bad been summoned before, and rumour said he would he deported. So he fled to the Continent. Olive
He built up a business there and Albert "intended to stay.
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Song-Looking for You. Song-An Old Violin
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Ar 12 O'CLOCK NOON
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THE GOUDS AND CHATTELS AT
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Address-The ADVERTISEMENT MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press." 11. Ice House Street or P.O. Boxi
Con-,
Then Mr. Townley Searle, the
years ago, Canon Shiers-Mason
tells of his boatman's lifelong ser- vice, which has gone unrewarded.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
THE Undermigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY.
MAR. 9, 1934
COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.
AT THE SALES ROOM, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE.
Camprising ---
The will begins as follows: "Feeling that my life is very un- certain, and that my beloved wife may have to live many years with- out my advice, and may be tempt.
Chesterfield Couches and Arm- ed in old age to invest her money
the troubled times chairs, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled unwisely in
with which are coming. I think 16 wiser! Mirrors, Teak Dining Tables, Dining, to revoke my former will, made in Chairs, Teak Side Boards 1886, and to make a new will leav- Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Cabinets, ing everything I have to trustees, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, who will not only look atter her in- etc., etc. terests, but will also carry out what my wife and I have agreed as to the disposal of my property after we have both passed onwards from this life.
Bilver Ware, Cutlery, Wall Clock, Tea Sets, Glass Ware, Dinner Service, Table Lamps, Gramophones, and Records, Tennis Rackets, Pic- "In old age my wife might other turés, Linen, Carpets and Rugs, which would have caused trouble Glass, Chamber Staud, Teak Bed between us when we meet in the steada, ete, etc. next life."
After directions as to the disposal..
Plano Solo-Life is Just a Bowl author had welfare worker among wise have forgotten this agreement Ice Chest, Screen, Toilet Set, Looking
of Cherries. Piano Solo-Sleepytime
the Chinese, thinking it a pity that Down Ah Foo's home should be broken, South Carroll Gibbons and wrote persuading him to come back His Boy Friends.
and face the charge. Song-You've Got
Deported me Crying Again.
So Mr. Young Ah Foo throw
up his business and returned. He was Song-1 Envy the Moon
fined £3.
Charles Carlisle (Tenor). Organ Solo-Rhapsody in Blue
......Quentin M. Maclean. 8.43-9.15 p.m., Orchestral,
1.
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Then, to the astonishment of his friends he was deported.
When Chung Wha Club, the Chinese welfare organisation, made representations to the Home Office they were curtly informed that Mr. Young Ah Foo was a bold, bad man La Valse (Ravel) Orchestre with eight aliases!
Les Preludes-Symphonic Poem (Lisat).... London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates.
de la Societe des Concerts du Enquiry proved, however, that his Conservatoire Paris, conduct-different names were due to the ed by Philippe Gaubert.
mis spelling and incorrect ordering of his name by the various depart 9.15-10.15 p... "From the Studio.
Plano and Vocal Recital of ments who had dealt with his case.
Brahms' Compositions by Mrs. Luba Shaftain and Mrs. A. M. years' exile, has been allowed to re- Bowes-Smith with Explanatory turn to his family again. Notes by Mr.” A. M. Bowes- Smith.
(Accompanist: Mr. A. M.
Bowes-Smith)
Two Songs-Wir
Waldenten
(We Wandered. Once) Stand-
chen (Serenade).
to
"
also
of his property (which amounted 1 Piano, 1 Sextant, 1 Ship's Compass, £5,345 in England), Canon Cask Registrar, Codo Books, 1 Shiers-Mason deals with the con- Complete Set Harmsworth.
Sel ingency that might arise should Education.
there be no issue of a nephew.
In that event be directs that his
And
money shall be paid to the Ang-
can. Bishop of Gibralter, to be A LARGE QUANTITY OF used by him to promote the spirit- ual welfare of the merchant sea-
BLACKWOOD WARE
men coming into the ports of his diocese.
"MY PLUCKY BOATMAN " Canon Shiers-Mason' directed his sum.of
executors to pay a lump £20 and annuities of £15 each to Francisco Infante, "my faithful
ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THE 8TH MARCH, 1984.
And Mr. Young Ah Foo, after two and plucky boatman for 27 years) TERMS CASH ON DELIVERY.
Hong Kong Staff Change
in the boat of the Seamen's Mission of Gibraltar," to Isabel Infante, the boatman's wife, and to her sis- ter, Francisca Perales.
The will continues: ›
"In consequence of the exposure in all kinds of weather in an open boat without any, protection from our heavy rains, I have had chronic 2 Plano Solos Capriccio in B
Dating from Thursday last, Com-rheumatism and bronchial colds all Scherzo in B Flat mander D. Orr-Ewing is appointed winter for some years, and may poor to H.M.S. Tamar for duty as staff boatman has chronic bronchitis to
such an extent (he is only 52) that i he is completely unfit for any hard or exposed work.
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Minor. "Minor.
3 Three Songs-Wiegenlied officer for operations with the Com
(Cradle Song) Die Malnacht modore at "Hongkong, in succession (That Night in May) Von to Commander J. E. Sissmore, Ewiger Liebe (Love is for D.S.C. Commander Orr-Ewing was Ever);
promoted in the New York list. He Vaariations and Fugue on a became a cadet at Osborne in Janu- Theme by Handel.. 10.15-10.30. p.m.
Handel in the Strand (Grainger) Mock Morris 'Dances, (Grainger) New Light Symphony Or- chestra. 10.30 p.m., Rugby Mid-day Fress
News.
10,35 p.m.. Close Down.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMME
G.M.T.
from
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LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PHE Undersigned have received
Instructiona
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
Comxaycing a159.30 AM.
"I put these facts before the Diocesan Committee, and, asked them to give Infante a small pen- ary, 1913, and went to sea three sion of 10s a week. They refused years later as midshipman of the to do so, to their eternal disgrace TUESDAY, MAR. 13," 1934. Princess Royal, flagship of Rear- and to that of the English Church Admiral Osmond Brock in the Battle in the Diocese andį in Gibraltar, Cruiser Squadron From May, because the local committee ELD 1918. he was sub-lieutenant of the Gibraltar before whom I put the AF KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT destroyer Murray. Since specializ facts of the case would not recom- OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUAL- · ing in gunnery in 1924 he has served mend them to do so. in various ships and establishments. including H.M.S. Valiant, in which he has just completed two years, In 1831 he qualified at the RN. Big Staff College.
20 p.m.. Time Signal
Ben. News Bulletin and An- nouncements.
2.20 p.m.. Old World Dances (gra-
mophone) records).
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, Radio Manila
2:45 pm, Enquiry into the Un- 5.00 p.m., Remote Control Pro-
known: Do we Survive?
talk by Sir Oliver Lodge.
a
from Lyric gramme House.
Music
3.0 p.m., Time Signal from Green- 6.10 p.m. Spanish Informational
wich. Harold Ramsay at the
Period.
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organ of the Granada, Toot-0.30 p.m. English Informational
Perlod. ing, London.
LING STORES
Comprising
Clothing, including
Blankete
The local committee consists of Dean Warde and three men, who looked at the question from a sharp business paint of view and per- suaded the Dean to take the same view of the case. (This hard busi- Berge, Duck and other Remnants, ness way is turning working men Electro Plate Cutlery, Table Linen, into Bolshevists in Spain and other etc., etc." countries.)
"So the local committee thought
a small gratuity of 225 was 'ade- quate,' and'' met the case! They forgot that a Christian Mission ought to be a model employer of labour.
ON VIEW FROM MONDAY,
THE 12TH MARCH, "1984,
"They forgot that the men in the TERMS-Cash on DelitERT." Port Department police boat, after 3.30 p.m., The Midland Studio 7.00 p.m.. ...Manila Teachers' Asso-
27 years' service, would receive a Orchestra, directed by Frank ciation.
pension of £2 a week, although Cantell, from a Birmingham 7.30 p.m. Requests.
their boat has a deck house which studio.
7.45 p.m.. Manila Trading Cen protects them from the rain!
ter Programme.
4.10 p.m.. Wales. v. Ireland: A short
Interval summary, followed by 8.35 p.m. Dinner Music.
"They forgot that the Golf Club is pensioning its Spanish green- keepers Some committees (like
a running commentary on the 8.45 p.m., Stock Quotations. second half of the Interna- 8.55 p.m., Saturday Night Dancing some companies) have no conscien
tional Rugby Football Match
by Captain H.B.T. Wakelami, relayed from St. Helen's Ground, Swansea (by courtesy
Party sponsored by Getz Bros. | ce. But Bishops and Deans are and Ligget Myers Tobacco. sent to us to keep committees spir- KZRM Orchestra and Guest itually alivet They failed! Artists.
of the Welsh Rugby Union), 12.00 Midnight, Sign off.
HONGKONG BROADCASTING
STATION
Monthly Report For February, 1934.
Actual
"So it is clear to me that, poor as I am, I must.help these three poor folk as well as I can. They are all cripples, and if I live & few years I shall have to pay someone to look after them?
Return Of The Enterprise
H.MS Enterprise, Captain R. B. Darke, D.8.0, will leave Colombo on April 11 for Chatham, where abei is due about June 7, to be taken in During the month the following hand for large repairs, following
hours of transmission) totalled 215.50, of which, 113 were items were broadcast:- devoted to European programmes and 82.50 to Chinese programmes, as follows:
Euro-Chi-
*pean nese
Morning Transmissions including Commercial
News and Church SMA Relays Evening Transmissions... 914 781
Total
82
Dance programmes 8. European Studio Concerts 22. Chinese Studio Concerts T. European relays 57. Chinese relays 3. Running Commentaries 1. European lectures 10. Chinese lectures & European Children's programmes
Chinese Children's programmes
3.
her sister-ship the Emerald, which was paid off for a similar purpose in July last. These cruisers have. been continuously in commission since they wore completed in 10, and are therefore now about half- way through their effective life, Under the terms of the London
Naval Treaty, cruisers laid down before December 31, 1919, are deemed to become over age at 19 years from the date of their completion. The Enterprise and Emerald were Details as per attached Urts. laid down in the summer of 1918," New Licences issued during Feb., and as work on them was deferred after the Armistice they occupied Renewals during Feb., 1934-456. nearly eight years in building.
Monthly percentages: -European, 1934—123. 61.72; Chinese 38.28,
LAMMERT · BROS. AUCTIONEERS,
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Judersigned have received T Instructions
TO BELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION
WEDNESDAY,
MAR. 14, 1934
COMMENTING AT: 10.30 A.M. AT No. 8, PEKING BOAD, TOP FLOOR, KOWLOON, A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. (Particulars from Catalogue)
ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY, TR 18TH MARCH, 1934.
TsCASH ON DELIVERY,
LAMMERT BROS;
AUCTIONEERS.
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