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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1934.

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TODAY'S RADIO

PROGRAMME

78. Broadcast by Z.B.W.

Made „ia England

JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO, Hong Kong.

The Olympian

Luxury Train to

Chicago's Greater

on 355 Metres

1-215 p.m.-European Programme. 1pm-Local Time and Weather

Report.

1.03 pm-Recorded Programme. 1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong 'Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room. 1.30 pm-Rugby Press News, etc., 2.15 pm. Close Down.

.

6-8 p.m.-European Programme, 6-7 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden. 7-7.17

p.m.--Sulte Bergamasque (Debussy)—Walter dleseking _(Pianoforte).

1: Prelude.

2. Minner

3. Clair de Line,

PERILS AHEAD IN

CHINA

Reforms Under Nanking.

Last year a Rural Commission drafted a vouminous report which Mr. Wang Ching-wel, head of the Government, said a month ago bad

still to be examined and adopted.

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FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934

COMMENCING AT 11 A.M.

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Cases Artificial Silk Pen. Folding Gas Stoves Boxes Embroideries

Whed the internal condition.at much fluctuation. and has been

country becomes involved it is

quoted this year between 18, 74d. the plain duży of Government and and Is. 5 d.) people to look facts in the face and to devise remedies. It is to the credit of the "Chinese that many of their leaders are aware of the difaculties confrunting them and eager to find a way to correct

He stated that the most urgent them. The bankers and the mer-

and important reform was the chants for at least two years have

abolition of exorbitant levies and been pointing the finger, and now.

miscellaneous taxes, among which even the soldiers and the pollti-

he instanced the farm surtax us cians are awakening to a sense of often being from 25 to 30 times as the periis ahead. It is recognized great. as the regular farm tax. 6 that one of the most urgent Fro-Unless these are abolished it will6 blems is rural rehabilitation. Un-

'be futile to talk of rural réhabil1- less there is some degree of pros- tation." To this quotation may be The J. H. Squire perity in the great interior, among added the conclusion of the "Sun Celeste Octet.

"those nine-tenths of the people Wen Pao," a leading Chinese news- whose living depends upon agri- paper, thay an "essential condition & Quantity of Household Furniture Mentories of Johann Strauss

culture, there cannot be funds for of any project of national recon- and Sundry Goods, etc,, etc. (arz. Willoughby),

vital national purposes such as struction is the purification of Perpetuum Mobile (Weber, arr.

reconstruction and reform, sup- offielaidom, without which Crooke)..

pression of rebellion and brigand- efforts of the Government are not age and development of anlikely to succeed." Another paper TERMS:-Casн or Delivery, effective defence force..

denounces the round-about manner of investigating rural conditions and says that in spite of the con- vocation of conferences the plans of the Government "blow up like bubbles." Others .condemn the system of provincial government as encumbered by superfluous organs which cause-waste of public money and administrative ineficiency.

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7.30-8 pm-From the Studio.

A Humourous Interlude by Bryan

Lewis,

|8 pin-Local Time and Weather

Report: 8.03-10.30

Concert. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press.

News.

p.m.-Chinese Studio

10.35 p.m.-Close Down.

All relays of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management.

8.30-10 p.m.-European

Recorded

Programme from Z.EX. on a frequency of 640 ° kc's.. 8.30-9 pm-Orchestral Music from

Operas.

8.30-9 p.m.-Orchestral Music from

Operas.

Gotterdaminerung-Song of the Rhine Daughters (Wagner) Sir. Henry Wood conducting the New Queen's Hall Orches

tia,

Carmen March of the Smug

glers (Bizet)." Carmen-Soldiers Changing the Guard (Bizet) - Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conduct- ed by Leopold Stokowski.

Gioconda-Dance af the

La

A very large proportion of the tens of millions of small farmers are suffering severely because they are receiving far too low a price for their products, because the value of their land has dropped very heavily, and because the pur- chasing power throughout the greater part of the interior is these down nearly, to zero For evils there is a variety of reasons —excessive taxation, much of it illegally imposed "by corrupt offi- clals: Insecurity caused by bri-

gands and the troops "who ought to be putting them down; excessive costs for transport, largely caused by military interference. The quality of silk, tea, cotton, wheat, and other products has declined. with the result as regards silk that Japan has supplanted the Chinese article in foreign markets, while at home the cheaper artificial silk tends to take the place of the tame product, rendered expensive by excessive taxation.»

Needless Trade. Handicaps The big Shanghai four-milling Hours (Ponchielli)-New Light industry prefers foreign wheat be- Symphony Orchestra.

cause its quality is superior. There 9-9.35 p.m. A Concert.

is coal in abundance in China, yet Violin Solo-(s) Minstrels De- Japan and Indo-China successfully bussy), (b) Might of the Bum- compete in the big Shanghat coal ble-Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov)-market because irregular taxation Yehudi Menuhin;

and transport charges put the Violin Bolo-Dance Espagnole home product at a disadvantage.

(La Vida Breve)-Falla-Kreis- ler)-Yehudi Menuhin.

Song-Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2

(8trauss).

Song-Morgen, Op. 27. No. 4. (Strauss) Elisabeth Schu- mann (Soprano). Pianoforte Solo-One Lives but Once-Waltz (Strauss)-Sergei Rachmaninof. Song-Bedouin Love Song (Pin-

suti).

In several provinces rice is plenti- ful, and selling at a price that does not even cover cost of production, but for the reason just mentioned

it is cheaper for Shanghai and Canton to import from Japan and Malaya than from the interior of their own country.

New Life Movement

the

To cure these evils would be a big task for any Government, but for a Government handicapped like" that of China by military domination, by financial stringen- cy, by the weakness of the Judicial system, and especially by the in- herent tendency of Government ity as a personal gift from Heaven, servants to treat official opportun- the task is overwhelmingly difficult. It would be preposterously optimis tic to expect anything like an immediate cure, and the most to be hoped for is that the new-born

and

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FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934

Coming At 11 AM.

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consciousness of the adverse con-

(For Account of the Couporned) ditions and of the numerous obstacles in the way of rehabilita-9 Bales All Wool Bugs, 70′′ × 90o tion will spread to all classes and in the course of me be effectively 6 Bales All Wool Rugs, 60 × 80o applied It is such a big step for- ward that the influential commer cial and financial elements and the TERMS-UAH ON DELIVERY. Press are frankly discussing the subject and succeeding in interest- ing the military and political rulers In the realities of the situation. If it really becomes the will of the nation to reform and reconstruct. progress is inevitable.

It is not without significance

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that the principal among the military leaders. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek himself has taken the lead by instituting a What is needed is administrative New Life movement, the object of action to reduce taxation and to which is the moral uplifting of the THE Undersigned have received control transport, for both of people. The

rovements vel T Undersign which purposes it is necessary to under way in Klangai, and among Song-The Bandolero (Stuart) displace dishonest officials and the soldiers consists in the reitera

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone). restrict tyrannical militarists: Offi- tion of slogans enjoining good con- Violin Solo-Ave Maria (Schu-cial standardization of marketable duct: Be prompt be neat don't bert arr Wilhelm) Naoum commodities is required, as are spit-cleanliness prevents sickness imeasures to improve the methods avoid wine, women, and gambling

Blinder.

ALMA

9.35-10 p.m.-Musical Comedy.

Selection-Erik Charell's "White Horse Inn-New Mayfair Or- chestra.

Vocal Gems-Rose-Marie. Vocal Gems---No, No.. Nanette-

Light Opera Company. Selection The Dubarry New

Light Symphony Orchestra, 10 p.m.-Close Down.

RADIO" MANILA

5 p.m.Studio Music-Ideal Or

chestra directed by Victor Reyes.

Informational

6.10 p.m.-Spanish

Period:

8.30 p.m.-Eriglish Informational

Period

7 p.m. Requesta. 7.30 p.m.-Health Message under the auspices of the Bureau of. Health.

7.40 p.m.-Bügar News Sponsorship

Luçinde Hoyle, soprano........

and

& p.m-Manila. Trading and Sup-

ply Co.-Bally Avelino Russ Arapas.

8.15 pm-Songs of Spain. 8.30

of silk production, especially with-politeness and obedience to law

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COMMENCING AT 2,30 P.M

AT TREIE KOWLOON SALES

KOWLOON

A QUANTITY OF" VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

a view to eliminating disease in the smooth the way. The police keep FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934, cocoons. The Government has pedestrians on the side walks, make sought to protect home products trame go to the left, insist on and industries by imposing addi- crowds at stations standing in line tional duties on imports from to buy tickets. Unbuttoned per- abroad, thus raising prices sons are courteously requested to ROOM, No. 35, HANKOW ROAD, whereas the obvious remedy lies in observe the rule of neatness. improving conditions "at home in Courtesy, duty, honesty, and self- the matter of taxation, transport, respect are the fundamentals. and official supervision of trade officials are urged wholeheartedly processes. "It is curious that a

to foster an efficient Government Government which aims at pro-free of bribery. The Army is warn- tecting home industries, and whose ed that it is the protector of the export trade is "in extremis," con-

people... tinges to charge an export duty on three-quarters of its exports, thereby handicapping the export extent of about $25,000,000 annually. [The Shang hat dollar has been subject to

trade to the

2.45-pm-Latest News (German). 3 p.m. From the Reichssender

Leipzig: ""Hour of the World." 4 p.m.-Concert, from the Deutsch-

landsender.

p.m.--Saxophone Bolos by 4.30 p.m.---What's on the Air in

Emilio Salonga.

8.45 p.m-Stock Quotations.

8.58 p.m.-Music.

8 pm*--KZ.R.M. Musicale

ducted by Lorine Nash,

10.30 p.m.-Sign Off..

BERLIN PROGRAMME

Germany Review of the Day's Radio Programmes.

5 pm-DJA Closing Announce-

.com-

12.45 p.m.-DJA · Announcement (Germ., Engl.) German Folk Song. Announcement of Pro- gramme.

1 D.Melodies from new talkies. 1.30 pm Latest News (English).

1.45 pm.--Songs of the nation. 8. A phoirs Berlin under Lothar. Grunberg.

2.15 pm-Timely Topics. 12.30 p.m.-Entertaining Music.

ment.

DAVENTRY PROGRAMME

FURNITURE

Comprising

-The Generalissimo evidently rea-

Chesterfield Couch & Armchairs, the Communists have been able to Table, Chest of drawers, Hatitand, Ilzes that one of the reasons why Bedsteads, Wardrobe, Dressing establish themselves so strongly in Sideboard. Dining Table, Chairs, Klangsi is because the people have Cabinet, Bookcase, Washstand, found them less tyrannical than Flower Stand, Tables, Tempoys, Tee the officials and soldiers of the Net, Linen, Carpet, Eug, Mirror, Chest, Folding Screen, Mosquito Orgamente, Silver Ware, Brass Ware, Porcelain Ware, etc,, etc."

Government.

RAILWAY · TÄKINGS

"A" "QUANTITY OF

Nanking. June 7, BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

And

The earnings of the Nanking- Shanghai and Shanghai-Hang- chow-Ningpo Railways during the Gramophone month of May totalled $1,729,642.36, | Electric Table' Fani being made up of $1,212,328.06 from

11 am.-Time Signal from Big passenger and $517,814.30. from Tom. The Rutland Square freight services, according to a and New Victoria Orchestra,report of the Railway administra directed by Norman Austin, re-tion.

12

slayed from the New Victoria Of this total, $1,123,901.48 was

Oinezia, Edinburgh,

earned by the Nanning-Shanghai

ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THE 21ar JUNE, 1984.

noon-Time Gignal from Green Railway. $798,402.69 being from TERMS OF DEL

wich. A recital of new graino-passengers and $325,498.58 from phone records by Christopher freight. The receipts of the Stone, BROO

Shanghal-Hangchow-Ningpo Rail- 1-1.30 p.m.-The Midland Studio way were $805,340.90, made up of Orchestra and vocalist, from a M13,925.19 from passengers and Birmingham studio.

$191,815,71 from freight.-Kuo Min, I

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