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Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1984.

OUR JUBILEE.

TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1931.

[stendily built up a reputation for fairness, independence and rea-

ponsibility. The last five or six

ears riicularly have

scen

DAY BY DAY

IT IS A MAXIM WITH ME THAT NO MAN WAS EVER WRITTEN OUT DF RE- PUTATION

HY BUT

HIMBELP.

Richard Bentley,

rapid and continuous improve. ment. In 1924, the paper W18 still set by hand, to the follow- ing two years, the whole of the printing equipment was scrapped

A Chinese case of typhoid win and replaced by machinery of notified to the health authorities the most modern

suit during the week-end. type able to its needs, while its-olices were removed to a new building, erected on up-to-date and efficient principles.

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While

THE AIRMAN ON THE "MOVIES."

By Major OLIVEr stewart.

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LAVERY AGE gets the heroes It little child; the in-nocent little E

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more

Of the opportunities thus open- ed. the "Telegraph" has not fail ed to avall itself. It has been the fore-runner introducing modern journalistic methods to Hongkong. It has endeavoured to serve its readers with candour and enterprise, brightening the nows of the sky with illustrations Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magistracy made possible for the multitude.moves to Morneco and Marlene.

now

blasting operations were being curried out on a site near the deserves and this age has got che-ild, standing with the sunlight. ol Shanshuipo Police Station yester-the film star; a flickering figure on his, her, or ita golden curls, day, a stonebreaker was killed by a having length and breadth but no yearning up lato the enatorted Cragment of rock.

depth; an area, a patch, a flexible face of--But no! There is stain, an elastic map. The film need to repeat on paper what is Struck by fragment of rock actor in a talking dream and so made manifest in light at 2.30, 6, during digging operations near the he must be up-to-date and give and 8.45. That hard-worked.lttle Sheklipui Reservoir, enoile Was admitted late the Kowloon Hospital up his old obsession of riding child is responsible for yesterday suffering from injuries to and take to lying. On the flins heart throbs to the litre than a his right leg,

|galloping horses are going the railway neefdent.

way of all hureetlesh and the Plending guilty to the theft of ajneroplane is zouming. jack from a matiæ-ear in Kowloon, ni

There is also the rough stuff, Chinese boy was ordered to receive By menna of a fim, n theatre usually found in association with twelve strokes of the cane by Mr. and a few actors the impossible is the voluptuous. The scene

Likewise the Alm airman is No longer do we see the marriage", wherever possible, audig at al

device for enabling the many to able virgin, but the hyper-hete- t'mes to chronicle une ecrets of residence of Mr. V. M. Grayburn cul-without exchanging a plush tip from

The verandah of the Garden Roady by proxy to take to the air rosexual houri, Tis a long step

Gretna Green to day fully, fairly and brightly, lapsed on Saturday afternoon.

bulking has not been occupied for for a pilot's cockpit: But he Garbo, but the cinema takes it in without anertheing judgment, and sometime and Mr. Grayburn, who is not absolved from attending to tis atride. The amp is change- [to commun without distortion, residing at the Peak, was in the New the other, more fundamental sides legs (onic.

donnant and sub- Territories. The gardeners and care- Juf the movies. The scenarist, dominant). She leads the way to takers of the house were not in that like the novelist, deals mainly infacts of violence, to rough stuft in This effort to improve the pearaurs of the reTelegraph," in- | part of the building when the veran fundamentala. His big four are the round. She lures.

atel immortality; troducing the new art of "window-fat fell and consequently no one was mortality

injurent.

morality and immorality. He is Observe, please, the trooping 23: inspired register ef births, oyelid, wilch has afflicted marriages and deaths: bu varps sinec Talulah. It sug-

specially marriages.

This mining.

The

Hanhug an entry through a skyfight in 13 ronf, two men carried at a robbery in a hat neupied by Pasg

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dressing," musking the best and most apt display et its "wars."

gents passion or chronic ptosis. has been intensified ina ment

Sze, 11. wilow, athl her adopted

according to the way you look at months, and readers have 124

daughter, in the village of Ho Sheung.

it. It excites the hero to woman- Failed to unlice the rapid på ur Sheungsbejwan,

wa, New Territories, int

ahman un the serven, handling. He nga her out into | the early hours of yesterday mornlux, (in addition to giving wings to the the desert; or be tings her on to Believed. Noows is onhibited in 25

Ater furing the wanting te band masses, in addition to expressing the floor of the tent. At last, over the boy, they openest and piledja congenial relationship between perhaps, he will fing her into the a safe, stenting from it à sum of $120 man and machine, must also. erry cockpit of his aeroplane and fly They then exempel,

en the time tradition. He must away, master thr technique, of

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manner befitting the breadth of its interest, atl, as w have roast to know from the mass opritaika

The dimer danes held in the studio, the mix. the pan, the shots that have reached thing

But flying is still something of Cecil on Saturday night was very Peat advative in alqiew'atre and sureenfal, being attended by large in iris and in musk, the mid-shot an after-thought, to all of a suit- Company Professor A. Barna played and long shot, the tracking and able shot in iria with the aircraft readability has been whendy ap

his arpital, metallophone, xylophone Griffith endings.

in the distance. The il must At receding priated. W must admit, per and glasses, and his dexterity was into what Pidevkin enils mic important work precettes it.

greatly appreciabol, the music being fore, that mark will semaines delightful.

to the aspiring young film pilot I Splace. A heirman apparent Miss Hello was again the eavenin tradition he

would say: first learn to yeurn, The "Hongkong Tederraph" tubedone. Purther development, Tuwelene performer of dance which know the ropes.

then to throw young women about day celebrates its fiftieth bortinlayerensing facilities in all directions,

the room, and last of all to fly. For it is the sheik, the cowboy Such a sequence may not be true Pankersary, and, in such a will, we hope, lend themselves the

and the brigand, villainous or to life, let it is universally re- portant atol happy occasion the production of a still more live,

heroir, that the airman is sup cognised that there is a gulf fix- terline of pride and satisfaction and a still more readie journal.

planting. The movies have moved ed between the real and the reel. with the lines and chape

and And what is life compared with a Jorty-fives, bárnouses and dag-million-dollar production?"

gers, have been superacded by goggles and leather "heimtols.

The Kiss Waltz-Waltz (from "Dancing Sweeties")

is, perhaps, permissible. Messages which is ever our aim and justifica- George Olsen and His Music. of congratulation and goodwill tion for existence, New Mayfair Orchestra with have reached as from all parts of Edward O'Henry, the world, and while we canid not --"No, No, Nanette"--Selection New Mayfair Orchestra with | elsim, without a blush, to deserve |

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The slight delay in the launch- ed, they

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SUGAR MARKET.

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tempt, so far as I know, has been in our own studios to mate

"Wings" emulate such films as and its successors. Yet the talent is here. That film of the Royal

contains

Mention of dollars reminds me the Gibson girl gave way before of the one adverse criticism I have the to make of the way the movies are the bright young thing, so Hot Gibson cowboy gives way presenting the airmen. Why is it before the brighter young pilet. that the film pilot is always Ame

On the wings of his acro- The pilot has gained the affection rican?

lind of the film industry. London Teminals,

the plane are the three roundels, red director has taken him to his upon white upon blue, of the Bri- March 1932 6/93 up 1d.

tish Service, but he himself megaphone. May 1932 6/10% down d.

tatua the star-spangled manner, August 1931 6/4 jd.

up

Mr. Dreiser was wrong in say and evidently comes from the land Dreember 1931 6/7 up 3⁄41⁄2.

ing that there is too muet "kiss flowing with milk and money. New York Terminals,

stuff," as he calls it, on the Beneath the double-breasted tunic London (13.6.13.--Market firm.ims. Sex is the sult of the of the Royal Flying Corps beats a HU suddenly bereaved. signs of improving tendancy cinema. Without its lingering heart of hoarded gold. rt it wholly explained by

kisses by love-sick, lipsticked lip- A Not

unfortunate vir- nceded if any real help is to be af-stuck lodies, the screen would have earned public approbation entstances which has madeforded. Of the twenty who have lose its savour. An agamie; It is a pity that English pilota over a period of fifty years, which the delay inevitable. It a haplost their lives, all but six are cinema is unthinkable and the and English aeroplanes are ex- have witnessed a steady growth pens that both the Hon. Secretary married men, some doubtless with production of films by fission cluded from the cinema. No at-

too dreadful to contemplate, nf popularity, is a still higher and the Hon. Treasurer are abfamilies who have thus lost their The call, there- in a city of Hongkong's like. The Sent from the Colony, on leave breadwinners.

Let us study the subject close grieral reader, of course, sellom has been confined to his house by although, needless to say.

in England, while the President | fore, is for generous. denations.y to discover the kind of work for which the airman must stops to consider the organisation illness and has this been unable the smallest contributions will be things. They indicate their pest-the other day and sandwiched in qualify. Watch the two young Air Force Hurts, taken at Andover Heressary for the provision of an

to call the Committee together. welcome. Hongkong. au the up feelings by yearning at one up-folate journal at about the However, Mr. Shields is now.headquarters of the China

Sta-another; it is all the censor will among the news reels, same hour

every day in every happily, sufficiently well ไม betion, should make a special effort allow them to do. Follow that as fine pictures as any that have

beginning week.

through Freudian come from America. Mr. Yoxall's He has no reason to, a able to set the movement going, on behalf of this worthy case-bgrinths to the old mother; the Photography is known to all who rude. Yet there is something of aand we are sure that his initia-May we appeal to our readers to

[ dear, › white-haircut old mother, and is ample proof that the romance about it for him: who five in the mutter will meet with give it their heartiest support? yearning after her young. Follow material for aerial film work is there if the impresarios of Elstree its due reward. From its past He who VER quickly. gives the same theme round another |cures" to give it a study, Handi-

experience, the Navy Lungue is twice.

corner of the unconscious to the would but recognise it. caps beset Hongkong newspapers an ideal organisation for the which have no place in the pro-handling of the Fund. blems of journals in places of time of the Sejny disaster large reading populations, while year, it was able, through the ad- the diflenities of 2421 evening Vice and good offices of the Com-

Rear-Admiral Jill, publication are much greater than modore, those of its morning contempor-Kain contact with the naval bene- volent organisations which Are ares simply by reason of the usually entrusted with the dis- factor. - Sucress is only tribution of such funds and thus achieved, as the Hon. Mr. W. H. to ensure that the money raised Bells aptly

letter should be used to the very best says in a |which will appear in our speclad | possible advantage. In the more Jubilee Number on Saturday, by urgent cases, those of widows the utmost use of the unforgiving who might need a certain, amount minute, and the "Telegraph" of

of ready money. arrangements to-day, its news presented in allotted funds; and finally, when bright and easily digested form, the distributions were completed, without bias or distortion, is n

a detailed report ench in daily“ -performance of which we dividual case was made to the live some right to feel proud. Navy League in Hongkong, show- Established on June 15, 1881,ing precisely how the funds hall

time

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were made to cable Home certain

Ou "Telegraph." in its early days,been disposed of, It may b was largely the mouthpiece of a mentioned that the organisations which handle these funds are run clever, though somewhat vindic-

entirely by men of the Navy, tive, writer, Mr. Robert Fraser assisted by certain

oflcors Smith, its founder. I enjoyed advisers, and that the scheme Jorge circulation because theof allocation is such

the that public was ever keen to read what whole of the money goes to thost next he had to say. To-day, Its for whom It was raised, Lest great popularity is based upon that in the case of the Poseidon there should be any apprehension surer, foundations. From the

disaster, more money will time the undertaking was acquired secured by the Hongkong and by Dr. J. W. Noble-after a Shanghai funds than will be need- chequered career subsequent to led, we should_like_to_sicoss the the death of its founder-it has 'point that a very big sum will be

be

"Oh, Mr. Poindexter-Hey, you, Poindexter["

There is no need to eradicate the love interest. If movies ha the food of love let them continue to nourish us. But that is no reason why, when opportunity offers, and they turn to

should aeronautics, they

not occasionally use English airmen and English aeroplanes. The cowboy and the sheik are demode. They are short

#kirts to Jong shots; sherries in a cocktail nge. So let the airman take their places by all means. But Iat him occasionally be English, and for heaven's sake let him sometimes call his aeroplane an aeroplane and not a "ship."

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, Issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English fest the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the datës named:

Juho June 13 14

West River at Shiuhing 22.7 North River at Taingyuen 12 0.4 North River at Sainshul 19.3 18.8 East River at Sheklung 10.1

The highest levels recorded are: Shluhing, 41 feet; Taingyuen, 29.2 fest: Samahui, 27.3 feet; Shoklung, 11.5 feat.

The lowest levels on record aro minus 5-feet at Samabul and minus 27. foot at Bheklung..