1932-01-27 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27. 1932.

SEAMEN'S WAGES GOVERNOR WAT CHES FIRST-AID DE MONSTRATION.

REDUCED.

BRITISH BOARD'S

DECISION.

(Router's Special Service).

London, Jan. 26.

A reduction in the wages of kenmen wis ngrecit upon at a meet- ing of the Maritime Board in Lon- don to-day.

The reduction will take effect as from January 1st. and will Lo eighteen shillings monthly in the case of foreign- going vessela and six ahlings weekly in ships engaged on trade In home waters.

The nien affected are sailors, firemen and the members of the entering departments,

BURMA POLICE FIRED ON.

HEAD CONSTABLE DIES

OF WOUNDS.

His Excellency the Governor keenly interested in a first aid demonstration at the annual inspection of the St. John Ambulance Brigade yesterday afternoon. (Photo: A. Fong).

MISTAKEN

PLEA

The Government of Burma's report on the situation Tor

1

OF GUILTY.

London, Jan. 220.

week ended January 23rd states that satisfactory

progress Hanes, and further surrenders and enptures of the remaining repl leaders are taking plaer.

died.

In the Pegu District party of Civil Police was fired on in the jungle, weandng the end Constable, who has since No other casualties are reported.

Sixty right under Trial prisoners were released and the number re- Meirin art⚫ tand Beth Wirelesa.

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SILVER DECLINES

AGAIN.

HONGKONG MARKET

31

BUILDING NUISANCE

SEQUEL.

afe the plevet,

The defenta

admitted

EDUCATION OF GIRLS.

BELILIOS SCHOOL AIMS OUTLINED.

ADAPTABILITY.

The coltraC

GAMING HOUSE

RAIDED.

MAN ADMITS THREE CHARGES.

The master of the Sing Hot 4.

In a raid at 997, Queen's Road peared bepure Mr. Schuleld, at

! West yesterday afternoon, a party tim Central Pobee Court 12

1 of police arrested in. Chinese und his morning, on a sultinious areitsil hm of failing to take proper pre-i

wife together with a youth, all ol cautions dur die operas report at the annual presentation possession of po per lottery tickets, of her annual ' whom were alleged to have been in Lions to Alexandra Bunding aroma neptif,ufog to-day, Miss Skin- Chaves of Leping the premises which pieces of plaster had fallen, mer. Head Mistress at the Helgan homes, s E pus SEMATEN DÉ Tous Public School, said the ques-'68 (irkets and of writing the The ton of the duration of Chinese, lottery thatgirl was

complicated from the nutnst the cupitr of one of the; opfart that the modern mind is un-cubicles of the house while the certain what it wishes to make of his wife and the youth were accuseri ་ ་ ་ ་ women. The aim of the Schoof of has inn

he said, was to give the Chine

of the Tickets, ript adaptability, so that when her guilty to all charges, but the other The first defendant pleaged hood days were over she could two

mpt, in its fullest meaniny, pia, in the home.

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and intonated del woÐI H had parently been careless,

Sergeand

Wood informed Court that pieces of plaster had tach a na to The roadway rom the baikiny, the p-ident whua was Twin slipped by workmen. Wat mesa bat spinnen be a European the pres jour day all the matter.

whs de bad

The prize and certicates were, After they had been distributed. presented by Mrs, W. T. Southorn.

Mr GP de Martin (Director of leations thanked Mr. and Mr. Southern for their attenplaner and

virt the

was pleased to sew, anong

entered pleas of ant silty, al na prosteation accepts | ing the harruil

plus, were Fust la

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INACTIVE. Silver avain down on London, When his Worship impotuine but the Honkong dollar remains time of 350, the defendant said that

Detective Bergeant Kinnear, whe altered at 1. 1.13 161 on de- he was not the firm responsibl

was in charge of the party, said manat.

for the chipping, He was merely

the disk defendat Was Found The London decline was 3, 16ths the scaffold builder.

writing out boltery tickets, AL- ball put

though there was an electric light and forward. China On being asked sold, while India bought and soltatearted puitty, the defendant re. The present, Mrs. R. F. O. Bird candle which was shaded in such

in the cubicle, he was using mudet mucket. After the plied that as he had been served; a former Bead Mistress of the official fixing, the market ruled with the sumans he presumed school: The visitors were enter way that to all appearaners the dull, with Ameries inclined to sell. That some of his workmen bad tained at mornin

Nromo was in darkness. been Bef to knock down the veted the Health Exhibition at His Worship remarked that he plaster with their batubon poles. the school.

i was probably keeping His Worship adjourned

From Among the visitors present were prisk a secret sommons for a week, for the con- Hon, Mr. W. T. and Mrs. Southern, occupule of the floor,

tator to be summoned.

Mr. G. P. de Martin, Mr. and Mrs.! RE. O, ird, Father Byrne, Mr. A. R. Sutherland. Mrs. R 11 Kolowall, Mrs. A. T. Hamilton and Mr. A. E Wand).

On a dull market, the quotation is unchanged in New York.

Locally, the market is marking time, practically no musiness pas- king.

MAINTENANCE CASE MENTIONED.

LITTLE LIKELIBOOD

OF SETTLEMENT

A ename for Balea.1111

i

FAULTY SCALES IN USE.

the

TWO STALLHOLDERS

FINED.

His Warship asked if the was na possibility of a settlement out worn, bant it did not seem to have been the original weight for the

tea, and in

Improved Standard.

thus

his enter. other

On the first charge a fine of $100 or two months hard labany was imposed with an additional fine of $60 or une month's hard labour on the second enunt, On the third charge, the defendant was fined a Turther $25 with the alternative of three weeks impri- somment without hard labour.

In presenting the sandal ra !! Miss Skinner, the end- miat rass, Aald

1971 had been 21 time a few changes and stendy Two instincts of stallholder work. Taken

round The then, the problem of the educa was brought before Me, Schoteld, † using faulty srates in their business dandard of Chinese and English tion FIC iris 19 completed at the Central Polie Court this came to light when Inspector It. H.

fact was hieher dan that of last tour, difleulty arising from the morning, by Mrs. Marist, Card, R. Markused the masters and in consemence they found, that the modern mind in aneertain

Morrison Hill Road, agains

before Mr. Schofield at the Central Uhat what they had worked for as to what it wishes to make of her husband, Mr. Mohamed Farid. Palies Court this morning.

its women. would now he readied. The plan

In the past woman's of 82, Hennessy Road,

An employee ed a noted id staff in view was to reduce the course and limited, though, be it remem world was exceedingly narrow Mr. G. R. Hall Beatfits appeared in Morrison Street was alleged of studies, which since January bered, woman has always been a for the complainant, while Mr. E.

have use scales which were twa 1921 had been twelve years. At great factor in civilisation. The SC. Braaks represented the deper vent, against the purchasey, present the school took eleven fendant.

Tepe Le Mark intimated that years in complete, and in 1933 it position of women in China has the weight appeared to have been sould be possible to further ever been subjected to the great

the classes,

changes that it has in ther countries and although they have the sebon study time to lived secluded lives in the past. senles.

ten yenis The officer commented upon the Pupils would enter Class 10 at

the basis of aoriety has

been difference which two per cent, woult, the age of seven or eight and be matriarchal. The home was the make in a large business renETH,

ready to take their leaving

woman's domain, the furniture samination in Class t at the art her dowry, she preserved the silk,

seventeen or eighteeti.

guarded the seed, the money and It the alshould be observed that during

food. "A brief sale which wore three per cent, would have to cover both their! against the purchaser.

4hinese and English education—sibilities

there have always been pon- Inspector Marks said the case and that would

of leave few idle

achievement

for was the same as

women of charact the other. The mente.

and ability. original weight appeared to have

The percentage of daily attend remained in a subordinate posi- Though in the masses the girl still been fost and a new one substituted, ance for the year was 95.7, and tion. Until recently she had no

The defendant was fined $30. very rarely indeed had the to

recard the absence of any member seen little in public.

rights. no education, and, of the large staff.

of Court, and Mr. Brooks replied that he did not think so.

The hearing was fixed for nest Tuesday, afternoon.

HAWAIIAN MURDER

THE

TRIAL.

FOUR ACCUSED INDICTED.

Honolulu, Jan. 26. The four accused persons in the Kahahawal murder trial, arising out of the killing of a Hawaiian alleged to be the ringleader of a gang foneurned in an outrage on Men.

Massie, the wife of an American naval officer, have been indicted for murder in the second degree.

The accused are Mrs. Fortesuce Imother of Mrs. Massie), Lieuten- ant Mansie and two athers. Reuter.

ANOTHER REPLAY

NECESSARY.

SOUTHPORT HOLD NEWCASTLE.

London, Jan. 26.

A fine of $20 was imposed.

An employee of a frit stall in of

the Western Market answered

SUM

perusing him of having this period of ten sears students women in the past shows

survey of Chinese

EVEN CHEAPER STILL.

B.A.T. CIGARETTES TO BE REDUCED.

"The

that

134

In the yearly examinations, 261 New Future For Chinese Women. girls in the Lower School, were girl is now

of the Chinese examined and 241 promoted, and this new freedom

status

very different and is spreading

in the Upper School 141 out of 179 students passed, Thirteen quickly in all parts of China.......... girls sat for their Junior Local Signs are not lacking which and nine passed. All nine who indicate that the girl of China is We becoming increasimdy conscious of sat for matriculation failed, but British-American

We have been advised by the two passed the Senior Local. her own individuality. Our aim Tobarro Co. The activities of the school had here is, by means of " liberal (China) til.. distributors in been well maintained, and the education, to give her adapta- China for the well known import- health had been good throughout bills, an education which will. ed brands of cigarettes such as the year., The school had

cultivate เยด

a sense of measure, give "Capstan," erg and Finke," "Play.taken active part in the

Giri masters of self and which will cork-tipped, Guides, Brownies and St. John help her to meet ably all that they have received instruc Ambulance Brigade. The activities circumstances in life, so that tions to place in effect immediately were not perhaps as wide as they when school-days

women

the

ure over she

Coretfully enough the home

that

RADIO

BROADCAST POWELL'S

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF

RECORD MUSIC.

Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a wave- length of 365 metron,

6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 8.00-8.30 p.m. Chinese Children's Programme.

7.00-11.00 p.m. European Pro- gramme of Victor Records.

7.00 p.m. Mail Notice. eta

7.03-7.30 p.m. Operatic.

Song-Faust-The King of Thule

(Gounod).

Bong-Faust-The Jewel Song

(Gounod).

Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano), 7170. | Orchestral Barber of Sevillo-Overture

(Nossini),

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. 7255. Song-Lucia-Tomb of my Sainted

Fathers (Donizetti). Bong-Travista-Wild my Dreamt of

Youth 4Verd!).

Bentomino Gigli (Tenor). 6876. 8.00 p.m. (Local Time and Wen- ther Report).

7.30-8.25 p.m. A Concert. Plano Solo By the Broukalde

(Stojowak!).

Piano Solu-The Prophet Bird

(Schumann).

Ignaco Jan Paderewski. 1426. Song-Leggero Invisiblo (Ligh

"Invisible) (Arditi). Sung-Der Erikonig (The Erlking)

(Schubert).

Ernestine Schumann-Ileink (Con-

traito), 7177. Violin Solo-Nigun (Improvisation)

(Ernest Bloch).

Master Yobudi Menuhin. 7108 Pinnu Salo-Nocturne in E Minor

(hopla).

Piano Solos-(a) Mazurka in C Sharp Miner (Chopin) (b) Mazurka in A Minor (Chopin).

Vindimir Be Pachman 6879. Song-Notte Lunare (Moonlit Night)

('irchianti-Doda).

Bong-So (1) (Mancini-Dezna).

Beniamino Gigli (Tenor). 7281. Violin Solu-Valr Bluetto (Drige-

Aner).

Violin Sole-Estrellita (Ponce.

if-ifetz).

Jascha Heifetz. (332. 8.25-9.00 p.m. Orchestral,

Les Preluden (Liszt),

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Alfred Hertz. GB03-08 1. Autumn Thoughts.

Kirillot Bainlaika Orch. 20762. Sakuntala-Overture (Goldmurk).

Vietor Symphony Orchestra.

22536-22538. '

Dance Pro-

9.00-11.00 p.m. gramme,

Fox Trut-Lucky Seven. Fox Trot-Sing Something

Simple. 22638. Fax Trot-Let me Hum n Hymn

to Her To-night. Fox Trot-Can't You Read Between

the Linos. 22096. Fox Trot-I'm Thru with Love, Fox Trot-You Don't Know What

You're Doln'. 92677. Fox Trot-My Time is Your

Time. Waltz-Bye und Bye

Sweetheart. 21024. Fox Trot-I Love You in my

Dreams. Fox Trot Think a Little Kindly

of Me. 22670. Fox Trot-My Favourite Band. Fox Trot-Star Dust

22860, Fox Trut-Jig-Time. Fox Trot-Egyptin Ella. 22644,1 Waltz-AR Through the Night, Wallz-On a Little Street in

Honolulu. 22504. Fox Trot-Keep a Song In

Your Soul. Fox Trol-The River and Me. 22614, Fox Tros-I Hate Myself, Fox Trot-What a Fool I've

Been. 22610. Fox Trot-How Are You To-night

in Hawalit Fox Trot-Have You Forgotten

Waikiki Fox Trot-Betty. Waltz-Where is the Song of

Songs for Me? 21838. Fox Trot-Mood Indign. Fox Trot-When a Black Man's

Blue. 22687. Fox Trot-You're Simply Delish. Fox Trot-And Then Your Lips

Met Mine. 22682. Waltz-Blue Wators. Fox Trot-Under the State of

Havana, 21822. Fox Trot-Washington and

Lea Swing. Fox Trot-She Loves me Just

the Same. 22674. Fox Trot-Fool me Some More. Fox Trot-It Must be Truc, 22581. Fox Trat-If You Don't Love Me. Fox Trot-Just Night for

Meditation. 21547. Waltz-Let's Forgive and Forget. Waltz-Im Drifting Back to

22610.

Dreamland. 21068. 11.00 p.m. (approx:). Rugby Mid-Day Press News.

11.05 .. (approx).

Close Down.

All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mossrs. Tanng Fook Piano Co.

BLASTING MISHAP.

TWO WORKMEN KILLED ON SUNDAY.

WINTER

SALE

NOW ON

For full particulars see Page

8.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

We beg to announce that from to-day and until further notice, all Milk and Cream sold by us will be Pasteurized and may be consumed as delivered to cus- tomers. This step has the full approval of the Medical Officer of Health.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

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THE STANDARD GALLON

The standard gallon measure in this Colony is the British imperial gallon of 9 lbs. Wakefield being a purely British concern sell their Castrol and other motor oils by the imperial gallon but other oil Companies have adopted the wine or American gallon of 71/8 lbs: Thero is a difference of about 20% in the quantition Demand the standard gallon or a refund in respect of any less quantity supplied.

Castrol gives you the correct quality and quantity.

a further substantial reduction in would wish, yet they feared to can accept in its fullest meaning the price of these and other im

advance too quickly. As it was, place in the home."

her ported brands of cigarettes and the advancement of the position

Miss Skinner said inbaccos, as detailed elsewhere in of Chinese

WAR very this issue.

remarkable, and provided they go

was still viewed by the majority We have been informed that all slowly and steadily forward, this as merely a sphere for the In the F.A. Cup reply at South-stocks in the hands of stores and advancement was perhaps the of rudimentary family functions. exercise port to-tay, Southport and New- tobacconiste ure in process of be greatest influence for good In In reality it had to be soon in ita

A fatal accident resulting in the about noon on Sunday and shortly moved castle again falled to achieve a ing rebated down to the reduced China to-day.

to the. Kowloon hospital frue social light, as the point of

death of two stone breakers belong- afterwards docision, the result being a draw prices. This involves

a gang of workmen where they subeoquently died while a grent

departure for ali netivities of the 1-1 after extra time.

ing to the Sang Lee Contractors appeared on the site. They were three or four others were slightly, amount of work, but the now

community, when it could thua

occurred on the hillside at Sum warned by the foreman that ex-injured. The sides will play again, pro- prices should be fully operative i Lably on Monday next, on neutral throughout Hongkong within the ing desire of the Chinese girl for and meet the largest needs of her

Chang, just beyond Taun Wan on "One admires the over-increasive scope to woman's intellect

plosiona were being awaited but Thore was some considerable də- Sunday whilst blanting operations nro stated to have Ignored the lay. In summoning the ambulance ground--Router,

next few days.

education. For the educator, how nature.

were being carried out.

warning. Two of the men were owing to the dificulty of securing Several charges had been laid at seriously injured and later re-a telephone.

Chinese and Education.