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HONG KONG DAILY PREVOSH

CRAVEN A

IN "EASY-ACCESS' INNER FOIL PACKETS, ALSO IN "TRU-VAC" 'SO" TINS When we and the TRUYAC FRESHNESS of CRAVEN "A" $1 securely imprisoned until the sen La broken by pulling the rubber, no cutter; na ised edge.

CRAVEN A

CIGARETTES

MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE

THROATS

MR. KIPLING CREMATED IN SECRET

No Flowers: Only 4 Persons Present

London, Jan. 21.

Mr. Rudyard Kipling was cremated at Golders Green yester- day evening. Unth ten minutes before the coffin arrived there from the Middlesex Hospital, thn Crematorium authorities did not know that the service was to take place.

Soon after five o'clock the irun gates of the Crematorium were closed, the off: als expecting that the day's work was over. At about a quarter-past five a message was received from the head office that the cortège was on its way.

his

-The tumult and the shouting will include the singing of

dies;

Recessional

The pallbearers will be:-

Mr. Baldwin (cousin to Mr. „Kipling).

The Captains and the Kings

depart:

Still stands Thine ancient

sacrifice,

An humble and 2

heart

contrice

Lord God of Hosts, be with us

yel

Lest we forgetest we forget!" At the words of the Committal ceremony: "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here de- still covered parted." the coffin

the Union Jack slowly moved from sight.

By an extraordinary coincidence the service in the chapelim- mediately before the service for Mr. Kipling was the funeral ser vice of Mr. Shapur Saklatvala the first Communist to be returned who to the House of Commons,

Forled in being "aa implacable chemy of the Union Jack "

SL For this service the chapel had

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes.

Fleid-Marshal Sir Archibald Montgomery-Mässingberd.

Sir James Barrie.

Sir Fabian Ware.

Mr. A. B. Ramsay. Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, of which Mr. Kipling, was an Honorary Fellow.

Mr. H. A. Gwynne. Mr. A. S. Watt.

Applications fcr.tickets for the service should be made by letter to Captain Bambridge, at Brown's

W. 1. Hotel, Dover-street,

The general public wi be admitted without tickets to the north transept.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1936.

TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

Broadcast by Z.B.W.

On 355 Metres

| 12.30 p.m.—European programme.

1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather

Report

1.15 p.m.-Hong Rona Hotel Or-

chestra

1.20 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins,

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

4 to 7p.m.-Chinese programme.

6 to 6.30p.m.--Childrens' Studio

Concert...

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CHANGES IN EGYPT

King Fuad's Wish For Coalition

THE GENIUS OF WATT

Builder of a Human Brotherhood

London, Jan. 21.

A tribute to the genius of James Watt, whom he described as the builder of a human-brotherhood, was paid by the Rev. Dr. A. G. MacKinnon in the course of a sermon which he delivered at the forenoon service yesterday in Glas-

NEMA PRO- GRAMME OF 1896

Celebration At The Polytechnic

One of the first cinematograph shows presented in this country wil be repeated at the Polytech- nie on February 20 to mark the forilth anniversary of Its original presentation. M. Louis Lumière....... who arranged this programmę for February 20, 1886, will be pre-

London, Jan. 23. Egyptian political quarters were surprised to-day on learning that the resignation of Nessim Pasha's Cabinet had been accepted by the King, since the resignation had no: before been mentioned. It was at first feared that the resignation was the result of a new crisis re-gow University Memorial Chapel- the British reply, bu Dr. MacKinnon said that last lating to later the statement was made that week all civilised nations were hon-rangements so the resignation was suggested by ouring James Watt as the recon- :he King yesterday when he restructor of modern life. It ceived the Premier. It is under- Just 200 years ago since Watt began stood that the King intimated to his inquisitive journey on our little Nessim Pasha that the country's Interests necessitated A change, since a National Ministry was best qualified to conduct the impend- 7.30 to 7.43 p.m.-"William Tening. Anglo-Egyptian negotiations.

Overture (Rossin!).

7 to 11 pm-European programme,

7 to 7.17 p.m.-"Four Ways Suite."

1.17 to 7:30 pm---

A 'Cello Recital by Beatrice

Harrison

1. Sarabande (Handel),

2. Orientale (Cu).

3. Serenade ("Hassan") (Dellus)

4. Melody (Dawes),

7.43 to 8 pm-"Old and New CA Potpourri of Popular Melodies)

(arr. Herman Finck).

? p.m.-Local time and weather re-

report.

2,03 to 8.16 p.m.-

A Recital by Jan Klepura (Tenor)

1. My Heart is alway calling you

(Stolz).

2 You, me and Love (Stolz). 3. Heute Nacht oder nte!

(Spoliansky).

4. La Danza (Rossini). 6.18 to 8.40 p.m.---

Ernest Jones.

was

globe. Greenock was proud that it had produced" such a man ant Glasgow University had a right in share in that pride, for it gave

Wast his chance.

When the Trade Guilds in their To-day the King received the United Front leaders, having pre-shortsighted policy thwarted his viously had a few minutes prl-enterprise, Glasgow University ear- vate talk with Nahas Pasha, they recognised his gentus and be

triended him. That discretion, thai leader of the Wafd-the first time for several years. The United generosity, added Dr. Mackinnon, must ever be one of its greatest Front, particularly Nahas, Was

laurels. greatly impressed by the King's remarks regarding the desirability of a national government.

REASONS FOR WAFD'S ACTION

But when the King asked Nahas Pasha, the leader of the Ward, to form a National Government he regretfully declined, Asked bia reasons, Nahas Pasha explained:

1. Coalitions are "contrary to the Ward's policy.

A new awakening dawned on the human race with the advent of steam. Distance become largely Annihilated, the ends of the earth were knit together. James Watt, seconded by Stephenson, had stretched out, à hand to the exile.

"GLAMOUR OF THE FUTURE Continuing, Dr, MacKinnon said: 'Look at that log house out there 2. We tried the experiment unce on the prairie. Not another habi- and failed

tation was in sight. An encircling horizon of parched grass, unbroken even by the outline of a single tree. "What nerved the, pioneer, woman

Instrumental Varlety Tropical Futas-South Sea Is-

landers, Xylophone Solo The Squirrel

Dance.-Rudy Starita. Saxophone Solo-Some of these

3. The United Front has agreed days. Colémiar. Hawkins.

that the next Government after Organ Solos --Sweet Music- the elections should be formed by

Selection. Reginald Dixion.

the party with the greatest ma-to face her household task? Why Banjo Solo--La

Vivandiere.iority.

did her heart not break under that aching loneliness? What made the man whistle cheerily as he went to until the elections, was to ensure the plough? Nothing in the sur unity for the Anglo-Egyptian ne-rounding landscape; there was no gotiations, since Britain was an inspiration there.

"It was the glamour James Watt xious to negotiate with the Unitee. Front of all parties and not with a and his successors had thrown over single party. Nahaz Pasha replied the future. The old-timer knew that he would give an undertaking that the Greenock engineer had that all parties of the United Front waved his magic ward over that Light would take part in any delegadesolate scene; that soon the puffs

King Fuad explained that the Banjo and Guitar Duet Wed-coalition, which was only to exia

ding Chimes.-The Brothers

Bërtini. Xylophone Solo-Dancing But-

terfly. Rudy- Starita, 3.40 to 8.57 p.In-

Vocal Gems

A Country Girl (Monckton).-

Light Upera Company

New

Moon (Romberg). Opera Company,

£.57 to 9:15 pm

Concert Waltzes by Marek Weber and his Orchestra Drink Drink, Brother Drink

(Bendix).

Life in the Vienna Frater (Tran-

slateur).

Golden Rain (Waldteufel). Faust Waitz (Gounod), Child, You can dance like my wife ("Die Geschuedene Frau")

(Fall).

on for the negotiations.

The King pressed Nahas Pasha to give further consideration to his Invitation, but it is generally be lieved that the Wafd is unlikely to join in a coalition.

of his mother's tea-kettle would be streaking those plains; that thr railway would run its artery of trade across those desolate wastes; that his land would grow rich in value, and his sons would inherit Speculation centres on the al- that wealth and for that, he was ternative, and it is thought post-willing to work and to wait ble that attempts may be made to

People had already to acknow- form a coalition excluding the ledge how God had chosen the weak things of the world to confound Waid, although, as the Waid re- presents a majority of the nation, the things which were mighty. The It would probably be impossible for vast distances of the prairies, the 9.15 to 9.30 p.m.-A Relay of the

Britain to negotiate with a Gov- barriers of mountains mastered by a woman's. kettlel Science had Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-ement of which the Wald was

built the framework of modern not a member.

Hitherto Egyptian coalitions brotherhood, but we need more have not been successful, since all than that its spirit, and so we partles have inistrusted the others.. turned to a greater builder, One Nessim Pasha's letter of resigns who had overthrown mighter ob- tion explains that he took office stacles than those of Nature. for the restoration of the 1922 Constitution and to prepare for the elections. This done, his task is complete..

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'Dollar Princess (Fall).

right by Reuter). 9.30 to 10.30 p..

From the Stadio

A Variety Concert by Colleen Parker, Doreen Ma, Fred Car- pio and The Rhythm Boys. 10.30 to 11 pm-

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At the same time as the Abbey service there will be a memorial 11 service in the parish church at Burwash, Sussex.

The gates were thrown open, lights were put on again the chapel. Soon afterwards the Chaplan of the Crematorium, the Rev. Herbert Trundle, of Alban's Church, Golders Green. been crowded with Communists, TO REST NEXT TO HARDY arrived. Then a car drove up and Socialists; many. from India when Rudyard Kipling is buried which were a solicitor, reprezent: The "Red Flag" had been sung by in the Poets Corner, Westminster Ing Mrs. Kipling, and a friend.

the mourners, and in the cloisters there was great heap of flowers.

Fer

the Poet of Empire there were no flowers. Last night his ashes rested in a simple urn, drap- ed by the flag that Mr. Saklatvala despised.

These two, the Superintendent of the Crematorium and myself were the only witnesses of the service.

COVERED BY UNION-JACK· Mr. Trunde met the coffin at the door of the Chapel 'It was of plain oak, covered by the Union Jack. There were no flowers. In the extreme slicnce of the lighted chapel the words of the opening

Abbey, at noon on Thursday, his ashes will rest between the stones which commemorate Thomas Hardy and Lord Macaulay.

Hardy, who died in 1928, was the. last author to be buried in the Poets' Corner

I learn that the casket wilt probably lie in a small vault beneath a rectangular stone 4ft.

ABBEY SERVICE The funeral of Mr. Kipling will take place in Westminster Abbey on Thursday! The service, which by 18in. will begin at noon, will be con-

by 13thmen who are busy on the "

of the Burial Service vibrated: conducted by the Dean of West-renovation of the Corner, which is minster, Dr. Foxley Norris, assisted draped and scaffolded on one side, by the Precentor, the Rev. C. M will be called from the Poets" Armitage,

Corner shortly before the funeral ceremony is due to begin,

Tam the Resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that belleveth in Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live..”

His ashes will be interred during the service in a grave in the Poet's Corner in the southi tran- sept, near those of Thomas Hardy and the grave of Charles Dickens, As in the case of Thomas Hardy

No tickets are to be issued for the funeral. The public will be admitted to the North Transept without ticket.

Then was read the fifteenth Psalm: "Lord, who shall dwell in Thy tabernacle: or who shall rest upon Thy holy hill? Even he that leadeth an incorrupt life; and doth a square stone in the floor, Sir Archibald Montgomery-Mas-

the thing which is right and Inscribed with the name and the speakeththe truth from bis dates of birth and death will heart."

mark the spot. The mists of There was a pause. Then Mr. Thackeray and Sir Walter Scott Trindle recited slowly and with deep feeling, that verse from the Recessional which is perhaps, the most famous Kipling ever wrote:

Light Orchestral Music Magyar Melodies (arr. Piercy); . Wedding Dance Walid (Lincke). The Waltzing Doll (Poldini). At Dawning (Cadman). Melody in F, Op: 3. No. 1 (Rubin-

..stein):

NOT A BRITISH MOVE It should be noted that Great Britain is not connected with these developments and is not making Romance in E Fist, Op. 44, No. 1 suggestions to the King.

(Rubinstein) (-

La Violetera (Padilla).

The Song of Songs (Moya), Evensong (Easthope Martin). Desert Bong-Waltz (Romberg).

p.m.-Close down.

BERLIN, PROGRAMME

8.05 p. Call DJA, DJB,

(Germ, Engl.). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast

Engl.).

܂

DJN

(Germa.,

6.45 pm-English Informational 6.65 p.m.--Stock quotations, through

Feriod.

MEMORIAL SERVICE IN LONDON

sent at its repetition. Sir Kynas- ton Studd is hoping to make ar- that the pubila can see the original pictures on succeeding days.

Mr. Wilfrid E. L. Day. who has undertaken to present the

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films originaly shown by M. lend Lumière, has promised to the Polytechnic the identical pro- sector used on that cccasion. In discussing the original programme Mr. Day said that none of them realized that the first public screen showing of moving pic- tures would make history. Friese Greene had patented his inven- tion of kinematography, but it was left to Lumière to be the Arst to present the idea to a paying public. The Polytechnic but outside the theatre promised *Wonderful

Pictures." Living Inside it was riot so exciting as the modern cinema; there were plain wooden forms and hard wooden chairs-tip-up seats had not been invented. Admission was 18, and this "supershow** lasted half an hour.

WELL MANAGED

·Tréwey, a well-known music- the hall performer, managed

were show and all the staff sworn to secrecy not to divulge and facts about the apparat- u & used. The lights went down there was a long pause, and then the stage was taken by

Francols Fochet, who introduced M. Trewey, whose, ob it was to explain the wonders of the new animated form of photography." stage, That done, he left the leaving Pochet to carry on, and. he. in his own 'quaint English- provided the descriptive commen- tary on the next picture whlle the operator was changing the reels

or

The Arst picture presented showed Trewey doing his own

12 act. "Chapeaugraphy." heads under one hat. While the film was being changed Pochet explained that the next item would be 'm showing a "surf Be- bost leaving the harb.ur." hind the screen the audience heard the surf breaking on the shore. Among other pictures were "Cavalry Horses Led to be which was given a Watered," great reception; "A. Quiet Game of Ecarté," with Trewey and three friends playing cards.; "The Fall of a Wall with blood- curdling effects; "Breakfast on the Lawn," in which M. Auguste Lumière was seen with his wife

and and child; The Gardener the Hose," a comedy; and "The

The presidents of nearly 20 engt-Arrival of a Train at a Country neering institutions and societies in. Britain attended the afternoon seri vice in Westminster Abbey to-day to commemorate the 200th anniver- gary of the birth of James Watt, and after the service Colonel A. E

Etation.", which was accompanied by very realistic effects behind the screen-so disturbing indeed that on several occasions patrons. fearing the train was coming -head-on into the audience, has Davidson, president of the Institutly made for the exit. The tion of Mechanical Engineers, laid urginal effects used in 1896 wil! a wreath at the foot of the great

be repeated,

status of the Frottish inventor in the chapel of St. Paul' Another wreath was from the Institution of

the courtesy of Swab, Culbert Naval Architects, and a third from must reign supreme over machin-

...

aon and Fritz.:

the remaining engineering in-

7 p.m.-La Insular Cigar and Ciga-stitutionsngine

vermon

man was to survive the spirit

ery, and all the wonderful dis

rette Factory presenta "Aires

The service was conducted by the coveries of the Intellect must be

soul. Filipinos" with Juan Bulos, Jr. Rev. Canon F. R. Barry, and the brought into the service of the Bishop of Knaresborough (Dr. P. F. Man's moral and spiritual powers." and his String Ensemble. 7.20 pm-Rincon Español, featur-D. de Labilliere) preached the had failed to keep pace with his

ing Ramon Estella,

new inventions, and they were The Bishop of Knaresborough driven to confess that the splendid 1.35 p.m. Studio Music. P.15 pm-Thoughts of Spring in 45 p.m.-Elizalde Cia. Pro- described Watt as one of the fore- new powers with which science had

Wintertime.

most pioneers of the machine age, furnished the world were still too gramme.

and his H. which had mads Britain for more largely in the hands of the old sel- 8 pm Max Lazo

than a century the workshop offsness and greed and the old am- walians, 8.15 p.m.-"Apo on the Air, spon-the world. On the bicentenary of bitions.

sored by the Cebu Portland . Cement C 2.30pm-Basque Presentation, 8.45 pm Block Quotations and

Local Market Reports.

A Concert Hour.

945 p.m.-News in English on DJA

and in Daten on DJB, DJN.

10 p.m.-Woman's Hour: Women

as Inventors. Margret Illing. 10.15 p.m.-"The

Bentinel."

Four-year-old

1:

A Bong Play by Franz Schubertin Tirso Cruz and his Manila 11.15 p.m.-News in German on

Hotel Orchestra. DJA, DJB, DIN, Close down 19.30 pm-ign Of DJ3.

11.30 p.m.-Reports of the Olympic

Winter Games,

12 midnight-Irma Drummer sings

songs by Max Donisch

12.15 am-News In English on

12.30 am-Close DJA, DJN (Germ,

DJA and In Dutch on DIN 9

EngL).

Mr. Baldwin, Sir Roger Keys singberd, Sir James Barrie, Sir Fabian Ware, the Master of Mag-, dalene, Mr. H. A. Gwynne and Mr. RADIO MANILA A B Watt will be the palt-bearers.

will overlook the grave constant stream of people 8 pm-Sunset Datice Programme

The dtails of the service are not

including a large party of school

by the Lyric Orchestra.

yet completed, but The Daily children, visited the Poets Corner Esu pm-Spanish Informational Telegraph", I informed that they yesterday.

Periodi

his birth, he said. their thoughts "We as Christians," he conclud- turned on some of the ways tzed "cannot be blind to the material which mechanical invention had forces around us which threaten affected human life. the destruction of the soul, and we They thought of the extent to can overcome them ourselves by which the man in the street to-day striving so to live that we may help lived his ordinary life under the to vindicate the supremacy of the domination of the machine, and the soul outstanding fact was obvious cnough that the life of mankind} to-day was controlled by me-.

A little girl who had been rechanical devices as never before.. primanded often for cursing, WAS

SPIRIT MUST BE SUPREME

Well, son, what's the score?" inquired the city man, as he stop. finally told by her mother that,

ped his car alongside the outflect

habit, she would be sent away Bishop said, belleved that ultimate-mod unless she broke herself of the

Some of them at least, the or an improvised baseball di-

from home. Shortly after, just as ly the control of matter would be Twenty-three to nothing. a friend rang the door-bell, the made to subserve spiritual ends, plied the youthful felder Httle girl appeared with a suit- case in her handw

Is your mother in? gbe asked. [D...d if I know," answered the Uttle girl I don't live bere any more

"In your side's favour?”

"Naw the other fellow' "Cuess you're going to get bes

frei

but they could not be blind to the attendant dangers which 200 years! of scientific progress had brought, and it was a bad sign when inven- tive genius threatened to outstrip man's powers of spiritual contral-been to bat yet

know. We haven't.