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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1937.

ARCTIC FROLIC

IN KOWLOON

(Continned from Page 1)

Then саме

two

i

enchanting

GRACIE FIELDS

HONOURED

Freedom Of Rochdale

INDIA'S FUTURE

"Her Interest

To Remain In

The Empire"

cently at a luncheon of the Over- seas League at Overseas House, St

A large crowd gathered in front. huches relayed from inside and to

of the Town Hall to hear the spee-James's-street, SW, said that it

welcome Miss Fields when she ap- peared on the balcony,

was to India's interest toʻ remain within the British Empire and to develop along the constitutional lines followed by other Dominions. -

The outside world, he said, hard-

Rarely have there been such songs given by Eve Turner in her scenes of enthusiasm as were wit- own charming way. (When, Icicles |nessed in Rochdale when Miss home Hang By The Wall and Shepherd | Gracie Fields visited her

Sir Firozkhan Noon, High Com- Thy Demeanour Vary) and two town to receive the honorary free-missioner for India, speaking re- lovely cello solos by Hilda Arnold dom of the borough... In which the sonorous tone cur- ried well in the open air.

Bob Henderson gave us two narovs ditties (one about Ove thousand bottles of beer, and an- other which the children "seemed to know, since they gally helped the chorus at the end). Bob Hen-ting Miss Fields derson sings with excellent diction the Mayor of Rochdale (Councillor and every word he uttered could C. Crowder) said that for the first time Rochdale was honouring a be plainly heard, even at the back.

Mr. Wiggin sang o couple of woman by conferring on her the

ing sacrifices second popular songs and Margaret Mac- honorary freedom of the borough.ire by going to the War and mak- kie danced the Highland Fling He knew of no resolution that had should there be again such a test- met with such widespread apping time India would not fall in with dainty grace and put in some wonderful foot-work, to the mustoval as the decision to confer the

her duty towards the Empire. of the pipes played by Pipe-Major freedom on "Our Gracte."

Mackie (late of the KOS.B.'s un-. less I am much mistaken). received so much applause she had to give us an encore.

UNUSUAL DANCE

She that i

Proposing the resolution admit- to the freedom.

PRIDE IN ROCHDALE Alderman C. H. Bryning, said success had not spoiled Miss Fields nor made her contemptuous of her humble beginnings. Her Berce pride in Rochdale, the town of her birth and early struggles was something in which she gloried, She had become the friend of the

Miss Fields made a characteris- tically witty reply..

A very unusual dance was given by three lovely girls of the Chi- nese Y.M.C.A. called The Three Buddhas." They wore their won-world. derful native costumes of heavily embroidered satin with long-float- ing scarves in the most exquisite colours and made pretty play with "I am never happler." she said. orms and wrist. A very clever play "than when I am telling people In dumb-show called The Lion Ta- how proud I am of Rochdale and mer caused a lot of amusement, of its gradely folk." and-za-each-of-the-actors-was-She added that the casket con eaten (off stage) by the lion, ac- taining the scroll granting her companied by much roaring.the freedom would go with her (while a madly waving tall indi- wherever she travelled. cated the where-abouts of the beast) all the children in front Uterally shouted with delight.

But alas time and the printing machine waft for no man and we had: reluctantly to tear ourselves away after the interval.

PROGRAMME

The full programine was as fol- lows:-

North Pole Dance.-Gifts of Kow- loon Union Church Sunday School, and Diocesan Girls' School

Songs.-When Icicles hang by

the wall: Dr. Arne, and Shepherd! Thy demeanour vary: H. Lane Wilson-Eva Turner.

Cello Solos-Hilda Arnold.

Mias' Fields attended a luncheon at Rochdale Fire Brigade Hall, and

realised the strength of the ties between India and the rest of the Empire. Twenty-three years ago India" answered the call of the Em-

to none.

The only great occasion since for India to show her friendship and goodwill towards the Empire had been the Coronation of the King- Emperor.

Foreign countries were surprised to see Indian Princes and the rest of India so united and so loyal to the King. He was sure that that loyalty would exist for all time. and that the tie would keep India in the Empire.

"A great future," he said "awaits my country and my countrymen, and the friendly feeling that exists in this country for them will gra-

dually dawn upon the people of

other countries, and they will realise that we are as welcome in this country as the people of any other Dominions."

to the work of the Referring Overseas League in making Indians feel at home in London, he con-

the League

on their

gave the first of three charity per-gratulated formances arranged for the day | “Hall of India,” towards the cost at the Theatre Royal A fire en- of which Indian Princes "contri- gine took her to the theatre.

buted.

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New Type Of Undercarriage

A remarkable undercarriage 18

WAR ON WHITE SCOURGE

Duke Of Kent's Appeal

The Duke of Kent spoke recently

being fitted to America's newest on the “mental conner“ OI. Wie air ner, the Douglas DC. 4 40-"working man woen nrst he feels Humorous Selection-Bob Hen-passenger machine. It is a tri- the symptoms di tuberculosis.ne derson.

cycle undercarriage, and all three was speaking at a banquet at the Dance.Highland Fling.-Mar-wheels retract in the alr.

Gullanan, pres.ded over by Lora garet Mackie

accom- The DC. 4 is the successor to Derby, at which an appeal was made on behalf or the Brompton Hospital.

(Bagpipe

|paniment by Pipe-Major Mackle). the D.C. 3 which, in turn, was the Humorous Selection. H. Aah. successor to the D.C. 2. which ob- Dance. The Three Baddhastained second place in the Eng- Girls of the Chinese Y.W.C.A.

Farce.--""The- Lion Tamer."- Messis. F. B. Blakey, E. O' Neli Shaw, R. G. Philips.

Dance-Sword Dance, Margaret

Mackie.

Humorous Selection.-Bob- Hen- derson..

Songs.-Trade Winds (Frederick Keel) and Tally Ho (Franco Leon!)

Victor Sanders. Humorous Selection.-G. H. Ash. Pantomine. "The Mellerdram-

land Australia air race, and had a profound influence upon com- mercial aircraft design all over the world. The D.C. 4 has a wing span of 138ft. 3in. against the 95ft. of the D.C. 3, and it weighs 60,00010. against the 34,000lb. of the earlier type. A top speed of 237 m.p.h. is expected.

One object of the tricycle under- carriage is to enable the machine to be landed almost in flying posi- tion. This, it is thought, will be pleasanter for the passengers. It Church.

is said that some passengers dis- Songs. One Morning; and June.ince the sensation of being tilted Eve Turner...

mer."-Meinbers of Kowloon Union

1 -

back in their seats as the aero- plane lands with the ordinary un- dercarriage and tail wheel -.

""'Thoughts DI many months, possibly years, of illness," he con- tinued, "and then no certainty or

cure, loss of employment, and lack of money all combine to force a patient to ignore his health, and hope" against hope that bis suspicions have been unfounded."

One hundred years ago, be con- tinued, there were in England and Wales over 50,000 deaths a year from tuberculosis. That figure had now been reduced by 50 per cent, although the population had dou- bled

He felt that the moment had ar- rived when the struggle against the disease, was hampered far more by lack of funds than by lack of medical skill.

the

SIDE SHOWS

Orsokidok and his Koodlik in the

In spite of the high top speed Igloo: Art-Ic-Zibit; Help break up the calculated landing speed is

Mr. Duff Cooper, Secretary for the Happy Home: The Arctic Artist only 681 m.p.h. The aeroplane wil War, appealed for the maintenance (Mr. A. Duncan): The Alarm Clock have four engines and will be of the voluntary system in the up (Roxy and Karab, the Eskimo able to maintain height on any keep of British frstitutions. Twins); Shoot the Eskimo: The two at 7,700rt. The cabin accom- Lord Dudley, Chairman of Arctic Circle; Through the Igloo modation is particularly spacious, Hospital, said that greater progress Door; Bust the Berg: Deep Sea the saloon being about ten feet.

had been made in the work at Fishing: Harpooning the Whale: wide, and Tift, high A crew of counteracting tuberculosis than in Snow Ball Skittles; Hooping the five will be carried in addition to any other sphere of medical ac- Penguins: Ice Quoits; Throwing the 40 passengers."

tivity. the Snow Bunting Eggs; Ice-Moe Peg..

THANKS

Prizes kindly donated by Messra. AS. Watson & Co, Ming Yuen Studio. Mrs. Beten's Beauty Par- lour, Jean's Beauty Parlour, Bible Book and Tract Depot, Cheong- Hing. Fruit and Grocery Store, Yat Cheong, Tester's, Beauty Parlour, British-American Tobacco.co. Nestles. China Emporium, Mackin- tosh's,

Ice Cream by kindness of Mr. Wolfe, Dairy Farm Toe-de-Gold Storage Co.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From June 18, to 24, 1937.

HION WATEN.

WEATHER REPORT

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

HONG KỌNG ·

10a.m., June 17": Barometer (at sea level), 29.58

Temperature, 84 F.

ina

LOW WAZIR.

Humidity, 84 per cent.

Houg

Hong

Kong

Kong

8 Standard

Standard

Time:

Time

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Minerals; The Britannia Aerated

8. 20 Water Co.

China Light and Mon. 21

Lighting: The

Power Co.

Platform: The Kowloon Bowling Tree Green Club.

Height

Height

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Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and 'U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Pranchco, 23rd June. Swatow and Foochow Hollow, Pakhol and *Haiphong

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Straits Ceylon, Ladia, East and South] Africs, Aden, Egypt and EUROPE vis Marsailles-dae Bareilles, 15th July

The

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Reg. 8.30 à m Lord 9.30 AM

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R.P.O.

Reg. 9.30 AM Ord 9.30 AM

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Prominent Kaping

Terukuni

Maru

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1.00, PM

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K.P.O.

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1.30 PM 8.00 e

SİG.PO & KP.O.

Terukuni Maru

Reg. Ord.

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4:00 PM

30PM

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and

"Canada" and "EUROPE via San

due Victoria BC 7th July an^1}| Pres, Jefferson,

EUROPE via Siborza Japan, U.3.A., Central and South America,

Reg.

Ord.

0.30PM

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Straita, Bandakan and Jaledita Manila

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Total rainfall since January · 1,

1914 13 D. night, 78 E. 2366 3.8 13 11 31.5 is a

12571926.50 ins. 0028 13 t 1488 01093 2 1-0

Against an average of 31.51 ini. Bunset to-night, 7.09 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 5.39 a.m.

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