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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1926.

"ROYALTY AT WELSH EISTEDDFOD.

At the Wolsh National Eisteddfod, bandle tiles of Albert, o Efrog. (Albert of York) and "Betsi of Efrog" (Elizazeth of York) were given to their Royal Highnesses, who are seen. wearing their robes. Standing between the Duke and Duchess of York is seen the Arch Druid "Elfed" in his white silk robes.,

BIG SCHEME.

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AID TO MANUFACTURERS.· ́

POLICE OFFICER'S DEATH.

AFTER A WEEK'S ILLNESS.

MALAYAN RADIO.

WIRELESS COMMITTEE'S

RECOMMENDATIONS.

:

For several years no reduction It is with regret that we have. The following recommendations in the price of lighting can be to chronicle the death from of the Malayan Wireless Commit- hoped for; but with St. James' sta-pneumonia of Sub-Inspector C. M. tee regarding Broadcasting have tion in operation power will be Dorrington, of Mongkok, a pop-been accepted by the Government available for industrial purposes ular and highly respected member and are published for general at very much cheaper rates than of the Hongkong Police Force, information. previously, it being the policy of after being in hospital for only

() No Broadcasting Licence the Government and the Munici-a week. The happening is render- pality to encourage industrial deve ed all the more sad by reason of lopment in Bingapore as much as the fact that Mrs. Dorrington was possible

admitted to hospital to undergo

-Was

will be issued until the "expiration of three months from the date of the publi cation of this notification.

will be decided in accord- auce with the circumstances existing when applications are recelyed.

(i) The 'recommendations re- garding Receiving Licences are "conditional upon the formation of a Broadcasting Company,

At present practically all local an operation at about the same. (i) The wave lengthis allotted factories either generate their own time, and the news of her hus current, or use other forms of band's death has naturally come power, but it has been stated that as a big shock to her She has Mr. Tan Kah Kee, is contemplating the sympathy of many friends in' the complete modernisation of his her heavy bereavement. extensive group of factories.

It was on Friday last thut In- If Singapore manufacturers and spector Dorrington taken rubber millers can be assured of from Mongkok to the Kowloon cheap municipal power considerable Hospital, and death occurred at developments may be expected here. 2.30 this morning, Mrs. Dorring-We are satisfied that the licence Broadcast Transmitting Licence. Rubber factories, in particular, ton was a patient at the same should be assisted materially in fac-hospital. Although he was not should be granted for a period of ing the competition which is actively associated with the many threatening from the Dutch Indies recreation sections of the force, be issued until the expiration of No Broadcasting License should the deceased's generosity and like. many friends, and his cheery pre proposed licence in the Gazette of able disposition earned for him three months from the date of first publication of the terms of the sence will be sorely missed.

CONTRAST WITH 1914.

.

The European community in Singapora changes so greatly in a decade that many people now living

Inspector Dorrington wan & here do not realise that in 1914 the native of Kent, and had been con- majority of houses in the suburbs nected with the local Force for were dependent on oil lampa.

The rapidity with which the he had proved himself to be a most fifteen years, during which time electrical development programme capable and efficient officer. is being carried out reflects very

five years..

the Straits Settlements and to enable rival applicants (if any) Federated Malay States in order

to apply for broadcasting rights. and conditions to which any broad- (Here follow the stipulations

pany is subject).

considerable credit on the city The deceased was one of twenty casting licence issued to a com- fathers, and the distribution of our- men who were recruited from the In general we recommend that rent throughout the municipal King's Own Light Infantry for the covenants and conditions of area will do as much to increase the service in China during the Re-the licence be modelled on the

When there was no licence issued to

the British necessity for them to remain any Broadcasting Company, Limited, longer, twelve decided to return by His Majesty's Postmaster to the Homeland, and the remain-General. o

domestic comfort of residents as

will the extension of modern santa- tion throughout the city when the Gunong Pulai water scheme is completed.

volution.

Entertainments.

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*** SENSATIONS.

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PEKING AREA AFFECTED.

The good old American game of bluff plays a big part in this Super Comedy. Denny loses his Job and drives home to his native village in his late employer's li- mousine. He is taken for a millionaire and lives up to his reputation through seven hilarious reels. As good as "California Straight Ahead"

A growing tale of love. and intrigue among the beautiful Islands of the South Seas. The glories of undersea tropical life are shown in their gorgeous hues by the Technicoler process. There are many thrills and a satisfying love, story

Rafael Sabatini's famous story of the Barbary Corsairs makes an outstanding Blm spectacle. The amazing ad- ventures of the boldest gentleman pirate who ever scuttled a ship or 'roved the seas are admirably portrayed by an all star cast of over 3000 talented performers

THE NEW DIPLOMACY.

LORD CECIL ON VALUE OF JOURNALISTS.

021 emergency.

The part that journalists can Officials regard as specially seri-play in "the new diplomacy" was ous the attack on an American outlined by Viscount Cecil of Chel gunboat and on the American wood in a speech at the annual Church hospital in Wuchang dinner of the British International Association of Journalists, at the Criterion Restaurant. "The Press," An associated Press message he declared, is the means by from Peking, dated the 6th inst., which the peoples of the world ing eight, including Inspector Dor- Receiving Licence. We recom- says:-General Chang Taung-can, in the last resort, talk to one" rrington, agreed to join with the mend that a uniform Receivingchang is reported to be preparing another." local police..

Licence be issued, and that it be to bend 60,000 to the Yangtze to Nothing was mbre import- He was one that gallant hand placed on sale at auch Post Offices aid General Wu Pei-fu who is now ant, Lord TROUBLE IN ATHENS. of Hongkong men who went to as the Postmaster General may engaged in a desperate battle with than the Association's

Cecil remarked, object the "war. Three others who saw determine and lasued on payment the Cantonese forces for control of of maintaining good relations service with him and who are still of an annual fee of $20 without the central provinces

between the journalists of MANY CASUALTIES FEARED. the Force are Sub-Inspector any formalities or questions. We Martial law has been proclaim-the world. The international

E. Bloor, Sub-Inspector F. E. E. realise that this fee is considered in the Peking area by General newspaper man, a new and inter-.. Athens, Sept. 9.

Booker and Acting Inspector A. ably higher than the fee charged Chang Tsung-chang who also has eating development, had to be not An armed mob attacked the Hutchins.

in the United Kingdom, but we are put into effect martial law along only a writer but the diplomatic central telegraph office and ex Inspector Dorrington was assured by representatives of the Peking Nanking Railway agent between the various peoples. changed many shots with the mill-formerly at the Central Station, manufacturera of wireless

The United Press correspondent By interpreting the, idiosyn- tary guard. It is feared there and he was transferred to Mong- apparatus and by the representa at Shanghai, cabling on the 6th crasies of different countries to were many casualties in the kok about two months ago. HONGKONG.

streets.Reuter.

tive of a proposed Broadcasting inst., says: Late messages from their neighbours, the international In addition to his wife, he is Company that this fee will for Hankow and Wachang indicate journalist had become an agent in REPUBLICAN GUARD DISAHMED. survived by a son, four years of some time barely cover actual that the long struggle between the the preservation of the world's It is somi-officially announced in Kent, and who is 98 years of very limited number of persons the whole of China is moving inga of the League of Nations at age, and his father, who is living working expenses in view of the North and South for dominion over peace, and that was why every publicity was given to the proceed- that M.Kondilie' Government's age.

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Later.

order for the disbandment of the The funeral will pass Republican Guard was carried out Queen's Statue at 4:80 this after- this morning.

ndon.

The Guard, which is a separaté force and independent of the army and was founded by M. Pangalos Į in order to support his dictator- ship, refused to obey an order to lay down arms, and, consequently, the, Government called on the regular army. After a few hours' skirmishing, in which there were a few casualties, the Guard surrendered, unconditionally. Reuter.

VALENTINO'S WILL.

AUNT OF FORMER WIFE BENEFITS.

the

We recommend that the Post master-General pay the Broadcast-

Los Angeles, Sept. 9. The late Rudolph Valentino'e' estate is valued at over one mil lion dollars, of which he bequeath- ed one third to Mrs. Teresa Wer- After a lapse of 12 years the nor, aunt of his former wife German motor-car "Grand Prix" Winifred Hudnut. The latter he was decided on the Avus courso at cut off with one dollar. His re-

General Sun Chung-fang mill-Yangtze river to-day and havë ing Company $18 out of the $20tary dictator of the Shantung area, launched an attack against Han- annual fee, and pay the remaining is organizing an army of 30,000 yang, a suburb of Wuchang and

$2 into revenue.

We suggest that Ordinance No. men for an attack against the Hankow and the location of an 55 (Telegraphs) be amended by Cantonese forces which are hold: Important arsenal. The most re- the addition of the following ing Changha, the capital of liable reports says that the casual- clause

Hunan province. These troops ties in this engagement are un- "Any person in possession of will be dispatched for Hankow usually heavy,

Several British gunboats were apparatus for wireless tele- as fast as they can be mobilize ordered up the river to Hankow graphy capable of transmitting and properly equipped.

or receiving wireless signals Fighting is becoming more wide and left to-day. They will co shall be deemed, until he proves spread and serious throughout operate with the American gun- boats already onroute to the same the contrary, to have installed Hupeh, northern Hunan and destination for the protection of or worked the game." "

northern Klangal provinces. The foreign business Interests. bloody battle for possession of

Wuchang continuer night and dey SPIES INVADE SHANGHAI, with many casualtice on both sides.

Marshal Sun Chuan-fang, com- Berlin and was won by a Mercedes membrance of Mrs. Werner is The Duchess of Rutland was The Cantonese appear to have the mander of the forces defending dax driven by Caracciols, which believed to be due to her loyalty to fined 30s. at the Marylebone advantage of much modern Shanghai, has proclaimed a sort covered 245 miles in 174ntin 17sec. Valentino, when he separated from Police Court for driving her equipment.

of military law for the purpose of Another Mercedes, driven by Ro Miss Hudnut Reuters American piotor-car in the Outer Circle,

The only dependable means of senberger, when travelling at 100 Service..

Regent's Park, at a speed of 31 communication with the battle dealing with Cantonese spies who miles an hour. miles an hour, crnahed into a time

area is by messenger and it has are known to have come to Shang NO MONEY FOR FIRST WIFE

been impossible to confirm or aishai in large numbers. The forts keeper's box, killing one of the

Later. occupants and seriously injuring

credit the persistent report that in Woosung, at the mouth of the two others, while Rosenberger was

Valentino's will does not mieri-Į

General Wu Pol-fu is dend slightly, and his mechanic badly, tion his first wife, the remaining hurt, Two other cars capsized two-thirds being divided equally

TO-DAY

owing to the vet state of the track between Valentino's brother and Dollar on demand 2/2 1/16 p.m.- and the occupants were injured, sister. Rauter's American ↑ Serting-up

but not dangerously,

vice.i

8.32 p.

CASUALTIES HEAVY.

Whangjo river, 14 miles from the Shanghal Bund have been put in readiness to repel an attack by se. The forts are fully manned A large number of Cantoneso by regular troops and new re troops forced their way across the cruita