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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1929.
THE SAVOY REOPENS.
NOW FITTED WITH SPECIAL
FIRE APPLIANCES.
Following the closing for some months occasioned by damage sustained in the disastrous fire which involved the neighbouring Khig Edward Hotel, the Hotel Savoy was reopened to business yesterday, and no doubt will-again a popular hostelry and. prove resort,
The hotel has been entirely renovated, and re-decorated, while a considerable quantity of new Attings and now furniture has been installed.
Of particular interest is the epecial installation of electrical fire-alarms, and indicators which enable residents easily to locate the fire exits (consisting of an external steel stairway and a concrete service stair, in addition to the main staircase).
SIR DRUMMOND FRASER,
FOUND. DEAD WITH HIS THROAT CUT.
RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.
Broadcast by ZB.W. on 350 molres. 5.30-0.30 pm. Programate of Chi- nose music, Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. The Pleasant
London, Aug. 1. Sir Drummond' Drummond:
Co Fraser, was found dead in his house at Blakenes, Norfolk, with his throat cut.
The jury at the liqueat return- ed a verdict of sutelde while of unsound mind.
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Sir Drummond Fraser had nerve breakdown in 1915, follow- Ing the loss of two sons in the war, and was depressed by the death of his wife. Subsequently he lost the use of his legs, and was confined to bed for seven months.
Drummond
Two nurses were in attendance, The nurse on night duty left the bedroom momentarily in the morning, and on returning found the invalld's throat cut with a razor. Sir Drummand Fruser Each verandah has also been Sunday asked a maid to give him aense from a chest of drawers, equipped with a Davy automatic and the mild was unaware that fire escape-only recently success the case contained razors.-Reuter fully demonstrated in Hongkong-
Inte Sir (The and the partitions are fitted with Drummond Fraser, K.B., was glass panels which would enable born in 1867, and was residents in an emergency to known banker, being particular
A well- break through quite easily and connected with Manchester
from one part of theness and public life. He was n verandahs to another. The fire director of several companies, and escapes are installed in different, an authority on finance. In 1921- positions along the verandahs, so 22 he organized the international as to be able to operate simuleredits under the League of taneously without interfering Nations.} with one another.
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The lounge has been eomfort. ably and tastefully got up, and in an inviting place to drop in to, at any hour, for rest and refresh- ment.
The Savoy's well-known eater ing department will be function- ing in a few days.
VISIT TO MACAO.
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS A GUEST.
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8pm. Evening programine, (Vie tor and H. M. V. Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. 8. Manrie and Co., Ltd.). "Martha," (Flutow). Selection,
The Band of 11. M. Coldstream
Guards. "I'm Blase," (Harry Taylor), "Prophecies,
Humorous Talking by Norman Long "The Desert Song," (Romberg),
Vocal Gems, "The Blue Mazurka," (Lebar);
Vocal Gems,
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H. M. V. Light Opera Company, "Sympathy." (0. Strauss), "The Chocolate Soldier,"
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Duet-Winis Melville and
Derek Oldhani.
"Martial Moments,"
The Band of II.M. Coldstream
Guards.
"Livietas," (IIuhn), "Tress," (Rasbach),
Baritone, John Brownlee. "Midnight Bells," "One Way Streel,"
"Spring Choeur No. 2 in C major,"
De Groot and the Piccadilly Orch.
Song." (Hollips), busi-Grand
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(Shaw), Bass-Baritone, Peter Dawson. Hiawatha," (Moret), March, Liberty Bell," (Sousa). March,
The Band of ILM. Coldstream
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"Neapolitan
COMMENCED AT KOWLOON COURT YESTERDAY.
Organ Solo, Reginald Foort,
"Allah's Hollings,
Victor Salon Orchestre. "Dawn with Her Rosy Mantle," "If My Name You would Know,"
A commencement was made le "La Garde Republic Tito Schipa.
fore Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy
yesterday
W
Vipers," March,
March,
The Band of H.M. Caldstream
Guards. Bertram at the Rotary Dinner."
afternoon in the case in which Luis Oliva is charged on two counts"Bertram Addresses the Tenants," ander the Protection of Women and Girls' Ordinance and a third count of assault,
The complainant on the two more Ferious indictments, Is Mrs.
Humorous, Triking by Will Klugs. "Elud, Tableau,"
"Daner of the Cinemes," "
Plano
Frailadona while her husband or, Sergei Rachmaninoff.
the complainant on the assault
charge
Maras, July-220, Among visitors to Marno Sunday, ans Mr. F. W, Maze, Inga Mr. L. R. Andrewes represented pector General of the Chinese the Crown and in reply to his Wor- Maritime Customs. Mr. Maze is ship said that the more serious believed to be on à special visit | charge which was handed to his From Nanking to Hongkong, and | Worship at the previous hearing other places in South' China. was in addition 6) the two original couts and not in substitution of Mr. Maze was last at Macanthe first charge. good many years ago, and appear- Į His Worship: 1 suppose The et to the humpy of the opportunityovidence will be of an Indecent of visiting the Portuguese colon) feature in this case7 again. He was the guest at an Mr. Andrewes: Yes. informal luncheon at His Ex- His Worship: I will hold the cellency the Governor's residence, case with closed doors. after which he taured the city and then proveeded by motor car along the Macao-Shelki highway as far as Wong Mag Cheah. to view the wonderful carvings 10 he sees there, and also to see for himself the recent progress being made in the southern parts of Chung Shou district.
After spending a few
ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIA, sight-seeing in the
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The case, then proceeded, and, after heuring evidence, was nd- iotired.
M. POINCARE.
OPERATED UPON AND HIS CONDITION SATISFACTORY.
Paris, Aug. 1.
M. Polneare has been operated pany of Mr. Jone Nolasco, Com missioner at Macao of the Chinesepon, and his condition is satia- Maritime Customs, and a few factory. friends. Mr. Maze returned
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The operation lasted twenty-five Heikony by the exeansion bor ininutra, and was preliminary to The main operation. a few days hence, which will be longer and more intrirate.---Renter
on the wine afternoon..
là í tivi thịt Mi Maze was pleasantly surprised at the many signs of improvement to be seen at Marno sure to best sw the Portuguese colong some years
Owing to ill-health, M. Pain- rare last werk resigned frym the Premiership, and it was later au- nounced that he would unders
| ago. --Informating and Publicity | un- operation for an affection of
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