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PREMISES TO LET

"FEAK MANSIONS:

5-roomed Bass,

6 roomed flats.

PRINCE EDWARD ROAD.

DISTRICT.

14 roomed flats,

4-8 roomed residences.

CAMBAY BUILDINGS:

9&3-roomed fats.

CHEUNG SHA WAN:

1-3 roomed flats.

KOWLOON CITY:

1-roomed data.

FLATS TO LET TO LET FLAT No. #TICIA

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3383

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ARGYLL MORRISON FILL ROAD HAPPY VALLEY ..

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HOUSES TO LET. BISNEY VILLAB- in extensive private grounds. 9 Commodious bouses semi-detached. Modern sanita tion Tennis court. Very quiet and healthy locality. Access to sas from own grounds. Moderate rentals. Apply J. E. Jomph, Property Dept., Prince's Building. Tel, 20010.

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RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA

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PROGRAMME

Broadcast by Z.B.W.

on 355 Metres

12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European re-

corded programme

1 pm--Local time and weather

report.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins.

Rugby Press news, etc. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.

5 to 8 p.m.--European programme, 5 to 7 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong

Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra, 7 to 7.30 p.m.-

Orchestral Selections from Light Opera and Musical Comedy

lac Time (Schubert), Chu Chin Chow (Norton). Folly to be wise.

Out of the Bottle.

Tell her the Truth. *:30 to 1.43 pm-

A Recital by Danny Malone (Tenor)

1. When Irish eyes are smiling

(Ball)

2. Her Name is Mary.

3. Mother Machree.

Workers Battle With Troops

Brest, Aug. 6,

A serious situation has arisen in the Naval Dockyards here fol- lowing yesterday's lightning strike, called by arsenal workers as a pro- sest against ten per cent, wage cuts under the new economy decree laws,

The workers refused to resunie work on the cruiser. Dunkirque, while guards remain posted aboard

to maintain order.

The workers swarmed into other yards stirring up their comrades, until the whole dockyard was see thing..

Troops "and marines tried to round up the workers but met with a lively bombardment of tools and bottles. The dockyard was even- tually closed and the workers marched to town singing the In- ternationale.- Reuter.

PAY REFUSED

THE ALMIRALTY

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APOLOGISES

Review Catering Breakdown

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, July 22. As apology for the catering breakdown in the hospital ahip Maine at me Royal Naval Review on Tuesday, has been sent by Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First Lord of the Admiralty, to each of the Government guests who were on board the ship.

Complaints had been made that some of them had had to forage for their own food.

Sir Bolton's letter, issued by the Admiralty last night, way25 follows:

"The First Lord of the Admiral- ty has heard with the deepest re- gret of the complete breakdown of the catering arrangements in the Maine, and can only apologise for the lack of hospitality shown to the guests to whom the Admiralty were so anxious to do honour."

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE

HE Undersigned have received

Instructions,

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TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

FRIDAY, AUG. 9, 1935

COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.

AT OUR SALES ROOM, No. 33, "HANKOW.

ROAD, KOWLOON

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Chesterfald Suits, Fed Room and Dining Room Furniture, Enamel Bath, Carpets and Ruge, Glası and Porcelain Ware, Ornamenti, Clocks, Gramophone and Records, Linen, Ice Chest, stc., etc..

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Le Havre, Aug." 8. The matter is 'to be raised in The engine-room officers of the the House of Commons by Mr. Compagnie General Transatian- Geoffrey Mander, M.P. for Wolver- tique, including the officers of the hampton East. He wil ask the super-liner Normandie, have re-First Commissioner of Works if he

has any statement to make with A SELECTION OF BLACK reference to the breakdown of the WOOD FUR ‹ITURE arrangements.

and

4. Believe me, if all those en- used to accept their pay as a pro-

dearing young charms.

test against the ten per cent, wage cut- Heuter.

7.43 to 8 pun." Jubilee Dance

"Memories,"

8 p.m.-Local time and weather re- port; closing local stock quota- tions.

2.05 to 10,30 p.m.-Chinese recorded

programine.

10.30 p.m.-Close down." 8.30

to 10 p.m.--European pro- gramme broadcast from Z.EX. on a frequency of 640 kilocycles.] 8.30 to 8.45 pm

The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet

Memories of Tschalkovsky (arr.

Sear).

GUERILLA WARFARE

Paris, Aug 6. The situation at Brest became stil more serious, in the course of the afternoon on Tuesday. Groups or strikers patrolled the streets, terrorising the inhabitants of the city.

Several hundreds forced their way to the station, and stood on trucks in front of a train just about to depart and hauled the driver from the cab. They then sang revolutionary songs, holding up the train for about hal; an 3.45 to 9 p.m.-A Relay of the hour." The rallway police wère po- Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-werless in view of the size of the right by Reuter).

crowd, whose next action in leav-

Melody in F (Rubinstein). Cavština (Raff, arr, Sear).

9 to 10 p.m.-

A Relay from laventry "Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Fren- hinol Cymru, Caernarfon, 1935 (The Royal National Eistedd- fod of Wales, Caernarvon, 1935)

The Chairing of the

ing the station was to overturn and completely demolish a motor-Dus.

Meanwhile other detachments proceeded to the Prefecture where after smashing the windows with stones, they succeeded in hauling down the Tricolours. holsting in its place the Red Flag, but filed" on

Bard Ceremony. The Pre- the appearance of the Mobile sidential Address by the Right Guard. These and similar tactics Honourable David Lloyd of the strikers are waging a kind Georgė, O.M., M.P., and the Ad- of guerilla wartare on the armed judication on the Chair Poem forces who never know from which and Ceremony of Chairing the direction the next assault will -successful Bard. Relayed, from | come. Numerous shops have put The Eisteddfod Pavilion, Caer- up their shutters and the whole narvon. The Ceremony will be town is in a state of tension, fear under the direction. of the ing graver disorders during the Archdruid, Gwill"

10 p.m.Reuter Fress Bulletins. 10.05 p.m.--Close down. “

RADIO MANILA

6 p.m.-Cooking School of the Air,

conducted by M. Hedrick.

6.30 p.m. Spanish Informational

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6.40 p.m.-English Informational

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"SHIPYARD REVOLT

Paris, Aug 6..

The comparatively harmless pro- test demonstrations by the Faris workers of the Naval arsenal' at Brest on Monday, began to assumé a threatening character the next day, the hands employed in the outfitting of the battle-cruiser Dunkirk" refusing to do a stroke of work until the Military guard posted as a precaution, were dis- missed.

When their demand was declined they collected workers from all the cther departments in the arsenal,

Among the guests in the Maine were Sir Austen Chamberlain, Mr. Winston Churchill, the Ambassa One Radio Set. dors of France Belgium, Germany, Spain and Russia, and the High Commissioners for Australia, South Africa, India and the Irish Free State..

It is understood that the cater-

ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY,

THE 8TH AUGUST, 1934.

ing was carried out by the naval TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY, authorities themselves.

NOTED PEOPLE'S ORDEAL Mr. Mander said to a represen- tative of The "Daily Telegraph":

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LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS

"I was in the Southsea with my wife. Later we were transferred to the Maine for dinner, but to get PUBLIC AUCTION.

dinner was extraordinarily diff cult.

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"We had to scrimmage not only for food, but for the knives and forks with which to eat it. Many people, some of them important personages, had to go to the kit- chen quarters and ransack bores and tins for something to eat.

"The trouble was not that there was not enough food to go round.

THE Undersigned have recated

Instructiona

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

It seems that there were plenty of MONDAY, AUG. 12, 1935 Provisions, but that the difficulty was to distribute them among the guests."

An official of the German Em-. bassy stated: "I can only say that' the Ambassador and other mem- bers of the Embassy, who were present, had not the slightest complaint to make."-

PRACTICAL PLANNING

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, July 22.

Sir Arthur Rose's report as Com missioner for the Special Areas in Scotland is couched in a different way from that of his opposite num- ber in England.

Commissioner

The Scottish takes a more modest view of the assistance which he can render. As he says:

I kept the practical limits of my

COMMENCING AT 2.30 PM.

AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

A. QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

15

Chesterbeld Suites, Bed Room and Dining Room Furniture, Office Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Cushions, Eider Down, Blankets," Curtains, Linen, Ornaments, Pictures, Glass and Porealain Ware, Brass Aluminium Ware, Ice Cheats, Clocks, Gramophones and Records, Electric Fans, and lampa, Radio Bets, Type- writers, Sewing Machines, etc., etc.

also

A SELECTION OF

task closely in view in planning my | BLACKWOOD FURNITURE work, so as to avoid dissipation of

and

and within a few minutes the energy in theoretical investigations whole of the shipyard was in re-likely to add nothing "to the volt. The Gendarme Guards, the solution of the problem but another One Piano by "Montric" Mobile Colonial Troops and finally volume of statistics and good in-Two"G.E." Electric Refrigerators

the Marines had to be summoned

345 p.m-Stock Quotations and in order to attempt to clear the

local market reports.

works which they only succeeded

tentions.

This has given actuality to his investigations, which is heighten- pm-Bay it with Music featurth doing" after the furious crowded in his report by his refusal to

ing Cielito and Carnien Fran- had put up a bitter resistance by allow himself

qualu

9.15

Stardust p.m.-Plano Miguel Velarde, Jr.

-9.30 pm-To-be-announced.

10 p.m.-To be announced.

II p.m.-Sigh· off,

raining stones, pieces of fron, bot bities and every avaliable missile on

the troops.

BERLIN PROGRAMME 9p.m.-DJQ, DJB Announcement

(German, English)." German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (German,

English).

9.15 pm-Woman's Programme:

I for You and You for Me. Women Students asxisting Factory Workers.

9.45 pm-News in English on DJQ

and in Dutch on DJB,

10 p.m-Variety Programme.

Three Merry, Shortwave Parrota relate you" their Experiences.

11 p.m.-Topical Talk, y 11.15 pm-News In German on

"DJQ and DJB. ...

11.30 pmCurrent Events.. 111.45 pm-Concert of Light Mule,

to be drawn into

"any general conclusions at pre-

sent."

Ox VIEW FROM SATURDAY,

THE 10TH AUGUST, 1935,

Sir Arthur Rose, who is of course," unpaid like the Commissioner for TERMS CASH OF DELLEERY England and Wales, has been able

After being driven out of the shipyard, the workers, marched "along the streets singing revoluto draw on great experiezice of in- Honary songs. The Troops were dustrial and agricultural problems posted everywhere in a state of al- as they affect Scotland. arm, while the Marine Prefecture was guarded by a strong detach- ment of the Gendarmes.- Transocean Kyo Min

PAY REFUSED

Paris, Aug 6.

emergency

NAVAL REVIEW HONOURS

(Special Air Mail Service) - London, July 22.

A curious way of lodging an It was announced at Bucking- emphatic protest against the Gov-ham Palace to-day that following ernment's

decrees, the Naval Review the King has whereby remumeration is

* Io conferred the following bonours: wered by ten per cent. Admiral Sir William Fisher,

the was adopted by

higher Commander-in-Chief. Mediter- engineers of all the French over-ranean Fleet, GOV.O; and t sens, liners, including those of the Admiral the Earl of Cork' and "Normandie belonging to the Orrery, Commander-in-Chief of Compagnie. Translantique and the Home Fleet, G.C.V.O holding the Blue Ribband for speed on the North Atlantic service.

LAMMERT BROS.

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these poeple

and read the

12.15 am.-News in English on DJQ When pay day arrived on Mon- Royal Victorian Order Rear Hong Kong Daily Press,

and In Dutch on DJB. 2244 12.30 am Close down DJA DJB

(German, Englika)

The following three officers have been made. Commanders of the

Rear-Admiral L, D. 1. Mackinnon. (and, Commodore R. H. Tj Balkes.

day last the engineers refused to Admiral Thomas P. Calvert accop their salaries.