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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 19,
LOCAL RADIO.
A CHINESE STUDIO CONCERT.
To-day's radio programme to be broadcast by Z. B. W. on a wave. longth of 366 metres.
6.00-8,00 p.m. European Pro- gramme of Victor and II. 1. V. Ite- cords kindly supplied by Messrs. S. Moutrle and Co.
5.0D-5.33 p.m., Orchestral. Metropolia Ferdi Grofe).
Paul Whiteman and Is Concert Orchestra. 35033-35034. Gypsy Love (Lehar),
International Concert Orchestra. C1402
Nell Cryn Country Dance
(German).
New Symphony Orchestra. 12087. Ginger Shayis (Bourdon). Dante Bagatelis (Bourdon)..
Victor Novelty Orchestra. 22301, 5.33-6.00 p.m. Pianoforte and Organ Solos. Pianoforte Solo-Mistreis (Debunny). (This Record is by Special Request), Ignace Jan Paderewski. 1490, Pinnoforte Salo-Waltz in C Sharp
Minor (Chopiny
Pinnoforte Solo-Wnitz In A Flat
Major (Chopin).
Sergei Rachmaninof. Organ Blo-Swing of the Kilt
(Ewing).
Organ Salo-Southward Bound
(Franklyn).
1245.
Edward O'Henry. Ba603. Pianoforte Solo-Valse Qublice
(Liszt). Pinnoforte Salo-Capriccio in F Minor
(Dohnanyi).
Valdimir Horowits. 145. 6.00-0.46 p.m. European Children's Programme from the Studlə, Miss Nora Didnbury will play "Valan" Op. 60 No. 2 by Chopin. 6.45-7.20 p.m. Concert Items. Song-Down In The Valley (Muir).
Essle Ackland (Contralto). C1702. Violla Solo-Ruralla Hungarien. Molto Vivaro (Dohnanyi).
Fritz Kreisler. 1428. Song-Addio (Tosti).
Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 7150, 'Cello Solo-Vita (Popper)
Pablo Casals, 1311. Trio Memories of Home (Gutman).
Neapolitan Trio, ras. Deet-What Is Done (Cuvilller),
Winnie Melville and Derek,
Oldham. C1600, Violin Salo-Voenlise (Rachmaninoff-
Press).
Mischa Elman, 1301, Song-Richard of Taunton Dean
(Arr. Molloy).
THE KIANGSI REDS.
REINFORCEMENTS BENT FOR FROM CANTON.
Canton, Mar. 18. That the casualties among Nationalist soldiers engaged in Communist suppression in Klangai must be very heavy in conveyed by a Canton report stating that General Chiang Kwang-nal, officer Kwangtung ivision the graphed to Canton suggesting that
now in Klangai, has tole 8.000 to 4,000 soldiers should be recruited at the earliest possible opportunity to reinforce the 61st and 62nd Kwangtung Divisions.
1931.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMEA,
The Steamship.
"ANGERS" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 17th March, 1931. From MARSEILLES, &c, Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed Optum, Trensus with the creeption of
and
placed at their boing landed and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon, whence delivery enn be obtained as the goods are landed
are
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
to the
The two, Kwangtung Divisions
All claims must be sent have their headquartora at Kan-undersigned before Thursday, the chow. from where an extensive 25th March, 1931, or they will not campaign against bandits is being be recognized.
carried out with some success. Damaged Packages must be left in The Canton Government has the Godowns for examination by the established an office in Honam and consignees, and the Company's Sur ha appointed 24 commissionera veyor Moser: Goddard and Douglas who will be entrusted with rat 1990 a.m. on Monday the 23rd
March, 1931. cruiting 150 soldiers from each No claims will be admitted after district in the vicinity of Canton, the goods have left the Godowns, The now recruits will receive one No fire insurance will be offerted by month's training here before being on in any case whatever. Hent to Kinngsi.
R. ONL
Agent. Hongkong, 17th March, 1931.
NAVAL PARLEY.
Lien Halen Recaptored.
Canton, Mar. 18. In connexion with the Com- munist occupation of Lien-Hsien, in northern Kwangtung some two weeks ago, it is now offeinlly stated that the Government forces have recaptured the district. Two hundred houses were gutted by. Communist incendiarism, the total damage being about $1,000,000. Over 1,000 people have been ren dored homeless.
Massacres in Hupch.
AN OBSERVER APPOINTED BY JAPAN.
Earlier Difficulties.
Tokyo, Mar. 18 It is now-learned that Japan has Instructed Mr. Kuriyamo, the Coun- sellor at the Japanese Embassy in Paris, who is an authority on in- ternational law and jurisprudence, Hankow. Mar. 18.
to proceed to London to attend the A series of bandit outrages com- mitted on the Yangtsze has cul-conference of experts being held to. minated to the massacre of 3,000 murrow. Ho is empowered to make
auggestions. defenceless men and women and
This decision was apparently due looting of a commercial town into the fact that America has agreed. southern Hupeh, Hofengebow, by to appoint a representative.-Reu- followers of the notorious Com- munist luder, Ho Lung. The tor. news romes from Shast which is near the acene of devastation. An earlier message from Tokyo Hundreds of refugees fortunate stated that Japan had intimated enough to get out of the doomed city that she would not be able to par- In time have arrived at Shnsi andticipate in the meeting of naval ex- made Baritone). 3668. military command for immedinte visability of appointing an observer an appeal to the Chinese perts, but was considering the ad- reinforcements for the troops at empowered to offer suggestions. Hofengehow.
It in
that Mr. understood Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra In central Hupeh and along the Matsudaira appoached Mr. Hender. under the direction of ronald Peking-Hankow Railway a Nation- son with a request to postpone the Stokowski, 0029 to 0933.alist Division is engaged in an meeting pending further considera- 8.00-10.30 D.M. Chinese Studin
expedition against bandits. Mill-tion of the points involved but that Concert,
was unable to Loraltary operations are progressing at Mr. Henderson
Sheung Kio Chen and Pang Chin comply. Wan, and the military officers claim the recapture of Tsing Shan Tien,
Stuart Roberlein (Boss-
7.20-8.00 v.m.
Symphony No. 4 In Minor
(Tschaikowsky),
9.00 p.m.
Time, etc.
Weather Report,
10.40 p.m. Close Down.
NANKING-PEKING AIR SERVICE,
TO BE INAUGURATED NEXT MONTIL
Nanking, Mar. 18. The Nanking-Peking air mail and passenger service is to be in- augurated on April 1.
THE TOKYO SHOOTING
INCIDENT.
ASSAILANT INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER.
Tokyo, Mar. 18. Dally fights will be made with Sato, the assailant of the Soviet Stinson planes, from both termin- official Anikaieff, was formal- ala, with ten minute stops atly indicted to-day on a charge Hauchow, Tainan and Tientsin. of attempted murder, and sent to
The planes will take off from prison. Reuter. Nanking at 8.30 am. and from Peking at 8 p.m., the trip to take Reven hours.
The fare has been tentatively ixed at $150 for a single and $225 for a round trip. The fare between Tientsin and Peking will be 316 for a single and $27 for a round | trip-Reuter,
[On March 16, Sato shot and dangerously wounded M. Paul Anikeleff, the Soviet Commercial Counsellor, in the morning when be was leaving his residence. It seems that the assailant had been Indignant for some time pastat the Soviet attitude on the question of Japanese fishery rights.]
Japan's main hesitancy regarding the Franco-Italian agreement ap- pears to be the question of capital ship tonnage exceeding the amount permitted by the Washington Treaty. If these agures were for mally agreed to it would necessitata the ratification of a revised Treaty which is considered highly undesir able owing to difficulties involved in obtaining the Diet's approval- Reuter.
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