THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1932.
Horr Thankmann, Communist candi- dalo for the German Presidentia) office. He in mensber of the Reichstag and opposed President
Hindenburg in the last afaction also.
GERMAN
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
DECLARATIONS.
'RED' CANDIDATE AND RUSSIA.
DAY OF RECKONING.
BUDGET DATE ANNOUNCED.
London, Mar. 10.
It is announced by Mr. Bald. win, acting Premier, that the Budget for 1932/33 will be in- troduced on April 19.
In submitting the Air Estimates to the House of Communs to-day, the Alr Minteter, Sir Philip Sas- soon, said that the total of £17,- 400,000 showed reduction of £700,000, this being the depart ment's contribution to the urgent requirements of the financial situation.
The saving had been offerteď | without permanently impairing the high standard of efficiency in the dir servicim,
During his speech, Sir Philip Sassoon stated that the experience gained in making
winning for
machine and engines
the Schneider Trophy contests. hol been of very real value in de- signing the new equipment for the Royal Air Force. The result WIN Cliat though
General Tsai Ting-kal, of the XIXth Route Army, has not confined his share in the operations to directions from head- quarters. Photo shove shows him watching a small howitzer at
work.
RUBBER OUTPUT RESTRICTION.
NEW APPROACH BY DUTCH GOVT.
AGREEMENT HOPE.
The Hague, Mar. 10. Hopes for au reckon-
agreement besi
NANKING STEEL FOUNDRY.
Contract Given to German Firm.
FULL DETAILS.
Berlin, Mar. 10,
ed Aby size alone the tween British and Dutch pro Full details of the arrangement force tank only Afth place among ducers for the restriction of between the Nanking Government the air forces of the world, they rubber output have been revived and a fonias German firm for the had the satisfaction of knowinjely an announcement that negotias erection of large iron and steel that no other Air Force was better tions are pending in London works In China, have now been dis. equipped while mwhere was the which will be attended by Heer dud. standard of training and efficiency lyties, Adviser to tbe Dutch The firm concerned in the scheme.
high.
Colonial Minister and a British the Gute Etoffnungshuette,
ຄາງ More in Future.
Government offteial.
Oberhausen, one of the works be Hver mytjes hos Trea - longing to the Daniel concern. rittain such a standard
Hr warned the House that to structed to point oul The dir. A contract has already been money
calties with which the Dutch Gov, signed with the Nanking Govern, woubt be required tue veas then was askert var himself with the
ernment is faced and to arquatat meat, and the Oberhausen firm will British ideas erect an iron and steel foundry in in the present Estimates,
with a view to an early derfalon the neighborhood of Nanking, for
the Batch Government, hy Regarding civil aviation, he
The Committer of the Dutch and pig-iron.
the production of rolled iron, steel said that Britan had Avoidei Kiving air
Rubber Growers Association, who "runsport eXZSSSİVE
are all restrictionists, have alsoj left for London to confer
1-
in
Berlin, Mar. 10, Twenty thousand Communists stretched out their fists, swore Themselves to bring about the doom of Capitalism, and shouted themselves hoarse pledging their allegiance to Soviet Russia this evening
ferr When Thaelnuun, the Communist pre sidential candidate, delivered hía | assistance and had followed the election speech at
with: the Sportplan of encouraging air transport Palace.
Herr
Thaelmann
depleted Russia as a workman's paradise
and declared that the For Eastern problem was the great. est in the world to-day.
Hindenburg's Manifesto.
Rumours at President Hinden. borg will stand down if the Prest dential election of Montay is not decisive, were emphatically denied by the President today in a broad. east manifesto,
President Hindenburg says he has placed himself at the disposal of The German nation for re-election ely as patriotic duty. The cler. tion of a party inan representing extreme political views, who would
have the majority of the German people ning him, would bring the Fatherland serious disorders.
into
any of
Germany's Freedom. Hindenburg declared that his sugning of the Young Plan and the Emergency Decrees had as a motive his ardent love for the Fatherland at his strongest desire for Gor- many's freedom.
He concluded by appealing to the Getman people fu unite in the truggle for the freedom of the nalina, just as in 1914.
{
to fly by itself.
foot 021
for
Proposals wore ringing into operation another twelve thousand miles of Empire
routes and when that could be done, the Empire would pORSES over 37,500 miles of organised air routes. British Wireless and Renter
DANGEROUS CAR DRIVING.
TWO OFFENDERS FINED.
The Hon.
Inspector General of Police Mr.T. H. King) prosecuted before Mr. Schofield at the Cen- tral Police Court this morning in a summons taken t against Porchten, the driver of Dr. Ma Luk'a mistor var. No. 999, on a charge of dangerous driving at the jaurtion of d'Aguilar Street and Wellington Street on February 29, A representative of the defendant appeared in enrt and said that the driver was ill A plea of guilty was entered.
British growers who favour '&re
Estriction scheme.
The present negotiations are discussions, which were attended continuation of last November's
by Dr. Van Der Waals, Dutch Government offical, Jenter.
FOG HOLDS UP STEAMERS.
CARTHAGE OUTSIDE
The P
HARBOUR.
&0. liner Carthage, which was to have arrived in port
at 6 o'clock this marning from hour owing to a thick fog, to Shanghai, is detained outside the j
gether with a number of sliga.
other
-Capital Agitement.
The treessary capital will be sup- plied by Messrs. Haniel ôn credit to the Chinese Government, repag-|
The Cr able in instalments.
$20,000, but it will not begin
10 estimated tion
ix
eest
until pound conditions in Chian have been restoreik
The Chinese-Hoffnung agree. ment provides for the issue to the Company of Chinese Government bands to the value of G$20,000,000 seven per cent, interest, re- deemable in ten years by instal- inents)--Krater,
at
SNATCHER SENT TO GAOL.
PORTUGUESE LADY ROBBED.
A bage-snatching incident in Enquiries made al the local Austia Road yesterday afternoon office, elicited the information that had a sequel at the Kowloon Mr. Fraser, the fog was so thick outside Lyee Magistracy, before men Puss that it was impossible this morning, when a youth numed even to guess at the time of the Twoi Tin-hay was charged with
not lift, there was a possibility E. Sousa, arrival of the vessel. If the fog snatching a handbag from Miss
RADIO BROADCAST
A SPECIAL PROGRAMME OF RECORDS.
Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a wave- length of 385 metres. (845 R.C.).
6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00-10.00 pan. European Pro-
gramme,
7.03-0.00 D. A Programme of recordn kindly lonned by "The British Film Distribution Company and played on "Western Elecirle Sound Equipment."
8.00 p.m. (Local Time). 7.03-7:13 p.m.
"This is the Missus"-"Life in Just Why a Bowl of Cherries"-"That's Darkles Were Born" (From George Whito's "Scandals").
Played by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra.
7.27-8.20 p.m.. (Approx:), Firat Two Episodes of a Radio Mystery in Six Episoder-"The Amber God" (Henry H. Clifford).
8.20-0.00 p.m. (Approx:). "Leave the Rent to Nature" (From "Tho Chance of a Nightime”).
Sung by Billie Lockwood,
"King of Jazz" Selections.
Pinyed by the Regal Cinema Orch. "You are my Heart's Delight" (From
The Land of Smiles").
Sung by Frank Titterton (Tenor). "Kiss Walt"
"Wine, Women and Song"-Woltz.
Played by Johann Strauss and His Orchestra, "To-dny I Feel so Happy" (From
"Sunshine Sunie").
Sung by Renate Muller (Soprano), "Hungarian Rhapsody No.
Excerpta (last-Wood). "Partito in E" (Bach-Wood).
Played by Sir Henry J. Wood con- durting the New Qeen's Hall Orch. "Patiently Smiling" (From "The
Land of Smiles").
Sung by Frank Titterton (Tenor), 7.13-7.27 p.m.
Sel ellona from "Viennese Nights."
Played by The Millionaires. "Plantation Melodien.
Played by Herman Pinck and Orch. "Just Because I Lost my eart
to You" (From "Sunshine Susie"). Sung by Renate Muller (Soprano). 9.00-10.30
p.m. Operatie Concert from Studio.
Programme Pianoforte Solo.
Rigoletto-Concert Paraphrase→→
(Verdi-Liszt) Miss Lúba Pecker.
Songs.
(a) Cavatina from "The Queen of
"Sheba" (Gouned).
(b) Eben ne andre lontano from
"Vally" (Catalan). Madame Ellsibeth Ferrajolo
(Soprano) accompanied by
Professor Gunidi.
Songs.
(a) Berceuse de "Jocelyn**
(Godard). (h) Arioso de "Benvenuto"
(Diaz) Mr. Li Chor. Chi (Tenor) accom- panied by Miss Zommerman. Sungy.
(a) Recit, and Aria from "Rinaldo" Lascia Ch'io Pianga (Handel). (b) The Powers that Dwall Below from "Alcesto" (Gluck). Mra. Helen Lockhart (Contralto) accompanied by Mrs. Scott-Littlo,
Songs.
(a) Eri tu cho macchiavi-"Balto in Maschera" (Verdi), (b) Deh vieni alia jinestra "Dem
Glovanni (Mozart). Mr. G. F. D'Aquino (Baritone) accompanied by Miss Luba Pecker. Planoforte Solo.
Valse from "Faust" (Gounod-
Liszt Miss Lubn Pecker.
(n) Oh! Recall Not from
"Sonnambula" (Bellini). (b) O cicli azurri from "Aida"
(Verdi). Madamo Elisabeth Ferrajolo
(Soprano) accompanied by
Professor Gunidi.
nt
Songs.
our for the whole day. of the liner remaining outside har Inspector Elston informed his She is due Worship that Miss Souza was just to sail on
to-morrow for etering St. Mary's Convent Marseilles and London via Sluga about 6 p.m. yesterday when de,
fendant came up behind her, and pore,
The O.S.K. steamer
her handbag. She London quatched
for help and
Rave Mar, which arrived in port this shouted out
orning from Singapore, was for chase, the defendant running In Road, funate in that the western side of the direction of Chatham He saw a
the land was not so foggy, and when he was caught by a young she was able to come in and moorman whose name the police did off Stonecutters Island.
not know..
The Inspector General of Polier said that on February 29 at about 6 p.m. he was walking down Well- ington Street from Police Hemd- Bavaria and Hilter..
quarters and was about 20 yards, The Bavarian Prime Minister, from the junction of d'Aguilar and DR. Held, has appented from] Wellington Streets, Munich, Herr Hitler's headquar- | saloon car come up d'Aguilar Street ters, to all Bavariane to vote for] from Queen's Road and turn inte Lindenburg, who, he says, is the Wellington Street towards Wynd- only man who can save Germany ham Street. The ear wits travelling from chaos.--Reutry,
at a fast and dangerous pace. The particular spot was a very busy centre and from when he was he could hear the "swish and swirl”
CEMENT COMPANY
PROFIT.
of the car.
It was revealed that the defen- dant had a previous conviction for negligent driving in March last
TOTAL OF MORE THAN | year.
THREE LAKHS.
The annual report of the Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., states that
to
to meet
COOLIE'S FIND OF AMMUNITION.
DESCRIBED AS "AN OLD FOOL."
a
Is Worship:-Did he 1120 violence on you, Miss Rousa ?-- No. your Worship.
His Worship (to defendant):- It is lucky for you that you did not use violence. Just to show you what to expect if you commit theso offences, I sentence you to six months' hard labour.
NEWS SELLERS' LICENCES.
WHOLE MATTER BEING. REVIEWED.
A fine of $25 was imposed.
An old enolie named Tsang Another Case,
Shing was charged before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy Cor Rumuns
dangerous this morning with possession of driving on the Island Rond the net profit for the year, after Deep Water Bay
at87 rounds of 38 ammunition. was brought providing for Depreciation on
against Mr. 11. Poinsot who buildings and machinery at Iokadmitted that he was driving at ed, stated that the police raided a Inspector Smith, who prosecut- Un Works and Macao Works,
a fast pace but said that he had house in Po Kwong Road, and on steam launches and lighters, etc., had fall control of his ear.
'The Increase in the number of is $325,422.19, and the amount
He the ground floor, where the defen- ount was in a hurry to reach his house dant lived, found the ammunition, otherwise, resulting from the local newspaper hawkers, licensed and brought forward from the previ-at 11. Shouson Hill. I had been Defendant was some months ago boom in Shanghai war nowa, ngain ous year $88,121,79, The Balance Repulse Bay to be dealt with is $418,818.88, friends but they were not there hat in Ma Tau Wai. The ammuni- Magistrate (Mr. Wynne-Jones) nt some employed by a seaman to repair, received the attention of the which it is recommended should and, thinking that they had gone tion was hidden in the roof of the Central Police Court this be applied as follows: To pay a dividend of 45 cents per share on back to see them. It was impor-repair, it fell out. Defendant. H. King, the Acting to his residence, he was hurrying the hut and in the process of the Old Shares, $180,000; to pay
tant that he should meet thein. dividend of
it and took it home with the kent cents per share on Sergeant A. R. Brittain inform-Intention of selling it. About referring to a case before the Inspector General of Police, the New Shares, 824.000; to place ed his Worship that the defendant four days ago, he asked some Court yesterday, said that a news- to General Reserve, $100,000; to drove at a high speed past the to buy the ammunition, and this Pages, $10,000. Find fur S Par car park at Deep Water Bay. He person later told the policy of the paper roport with regard to what sages, $10,000: and curry forward asset a lorry on the bridge and matter, as a result, of which the the posit
police officer, to the credit of next year's Ac-travelled on his wrong side of the defendant count, $99,849.88.
WAS arrested. The Inspector Shaftale, had said about police had made inquiries into the not having received instructions Directors--Under Article 101 Inspector C. F. Alexander point-matter and were entisfied that this not to charge these people was mis
tory was probably true.
lending. Any suggestion, Mr. King. sald, that the police had not taken "Dofendant is just an old fool," notice of what his Worship had concluded Inspector Smith. stated was contrary to the fact His Worship: You think he is Before his Worship had comment- he (Mr. King)
of the Articles of Association. Mr. Li Tec Fong and Mr. Conrad F. Mendham retire, but being eligi. ble, offer themselves for re-ulec tion.
Auditors. The accounts have bron audited by Messrs. Linstead and Davis and Mesara. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, Chartered Accountants, who are eligible for re-appointment.
road for a short distance.
ed out that that particular spot was within the controlled area. It was a very bad bend and there had been two or three serious ne cidents there, cars coming to grief either Hongkong or towards Repulse Bay. The defondant wae stated to have had a local licence since July, 1991, and had a clear record,
Songs.
(a) Una Furtiva Lagrima from
"L'Elisir d'Amore" (Donizetti). . (b) Racondita Armonia from "La
Tosca" (Puccini). Mr. Li Chor Chl (Tenor) accom- panied by Professor Galidi.
Songs.
Softly Awakes My Heart from "Samson and Dollah" (Saint-Saens), Mr. Helen Lockhart (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. Scott-Littic.
Songs.
(a) Senza tetto, senzt cuna from
"Guarntly" (Gontes). (b) balen del suo sorrino from "Il Trovatore" (Verdi). Mr. G. F. D'Aquino (Baritono) accompanied by Mias Luba Pecker. 10.33 p.m. Close Down,
SUN
COMPANY TRICKED.
CUSTOMER'S RUSE SUCCEEDS.
An unknown Chinese Walked Into the Sun Company's store in Den Vouex Road Central yester day and, promising payment of cash on delivery, ordered some $300 worth of goods, to be sent to No. 14, Front Row, View. The goods were at
an hour arranged, and the cus tomer, who was at the address to take delivery, requested the two coolles bringing the goods to fix up a bedstead he had included in the order. While they were HO orcupled, he disappeared, anl the coolles found that he had taken
when travelling towards a law-abiding citizen and has just od on the qualcation with the away the other goods, consisting |
foolishly kept this ammunition? had been in Yos
His Worship imposed a fine of
$20.
Inspector Smith remarked that
the ammunition was old, on
His Worship adjourned the case for further enquiries.
Secretary for Chinose Affairs. The mattor was being reviewed in ite entirety, apart from the ques- tion of an increase in the number of Hcances, Mr. King added.
of loather trunks, cloth and-haber- dashery, which they had left in an adjoining room.
The trick has been reported to the police."
We have 'received a
New Shipment of.
"VAN HEUSEN"
Semi-Stiff Collars & Shirts.
They are now showing in new shapes at reduced prices.
·
"Van Housen" Shirts with collars attached in White, Bluo and Biscuit. Guaranteed Unshrinkable and most economical in wear.
Call and let us show them to you.
WM. POWELL LTD. Specialists in Gentlemen's Wear.
10. ICE HOUSE STREET.
SNACK TIFFINS
SOUP ENTREE-SWEET
AND COFFEE
ONE DOLLAR! LANE, CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANTS. Exchange Building
F-M
and King's Restaurant.
F-M
DIESEL ENGINES
VERTICAL TYPES UP TO 2,000 H.P. DIRECT COUPLED ELECTRIC SETS.
MARINE TYPES DIRECT REVERSIBLE OR WITH GEAR BOX, FOR SHIPS. FERRIES, LAUNCHES & TUCS.
POWER STATION EQUIPMENT.
PUMPS
SHALLOW OR
DEEP WELL. RAM OR
CENTRIGUL HOUSE SERVICE.
INDUSTRIAL 'Z' HORIZONTAL ENGINES
AND ALL PURPOSES.
FOR 15 YEARS THE WORLDS MOST POPULAR'
SMALL POWER UNIT.
FAIRBANKS MORSE & CO. MAINTAIN A FACTORY ENGINEER, LOCALLY FOR SERVICEING THEIR
PRODUCTS.
STEAM & ELECTRIC.
LIGHTING SETS
D.C. or A.C.
WINDMILLS,
STORAGE BATTERIES,
RAILCARS.
SWITCH BOARDS.
DYNAMOS.
SCALES.
FAIRBANKS MORSE & CO.
CHICAGO, ILL.; U.S.A.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
HONGKONG.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.