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windmill, remarkable looking with wing-spread of 160 metres, and 500 metres high. The inventor, Herr Honnef, the German engineer, declares that 60 of such structures

THE

HONGKONG'

FIREWORK STORAGE. SHANGHAI PEACE

FIRE-PROOF BUILDINGS MUST

BE USED..

OUTLOOK.

STIPULATIONS BY,

CHINESE.

JAPAN'S REPLY.

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1932.

New rules have been made by the Governor in Council under section 16 of the Gunpowder und Fireworks Ordinance, providing for the belter and safer storage of fireworks. The new regula. tions provide that such materials ball

stored in any not be

Shanghai. Mar. 10, 10.2 p.m. premises where palats, oll, petrol

Chinese and Japanese negotin tloan for the settlement of the or other inflammable liquid, tar, pitch, resin, hay, straw, cotton, Shanghai embroglio ure progres. hemp, rattan shavings, or other aing satisfactorily, and it is combustible #bre or stock are

agreement manufactured or kept for sale et

has been reached concerning the storage, or a stock-in-trade; or withdrawal of the Japanese troops the trade or business of a car to the Settlement and the Chinese

Laking. drug store feauthorities penter shop or

area. The carried on; or goods of light evacuated material of a combustible nature, troups, however, are remaining in other than safety matches, jons their present positions. paper, joss sticks, dogs, paper fanterna, paper balloons, decora

understood that

an

over

The Chinese authorities Instal

withdrawal of

HONGKONG & BRAZIL

LOCAL CATHOLIC SCOUTS SEND FLAG.

A very impressive ceremony took place yesterday morning at the Catholic Cathedral after the 9.30 Mans, when Mougr, H. Val torta blessed the Frazilian flag. presented by the Catholle Grou of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides of Hongkong to the Scouts of Brazil through the courtesy of Dr. Wal- demor de Araujo, Consul Brazil. Mias O. Araujo was the redmother of the bunner.

for

RADIO

BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF

RECORDED MUSIC.

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 365 metres. (845 K.C.'s).

6.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00-10.30 p.m. European Pro- gramme of Victor Records.

7.00 p.m. Stock Quotations, Mail Notice, alc.

7.05-7.20 p.m. Concert Waltzes, Thousand And One Nights-Medley

Waltz (Johann Strauss). Grand Salon Orchestra. V-50025. Eva (Lebar-Scott). Carmen Sylvia (Ivanovic!).

Not Shikret and His International Orchestra. V-60013.

will supply all Cerman needs in thans or newspapers are kept for neutral abservers only super- where the 2nd. Hongkong Group ther Report.

electrical enargy,

ROYAL VISIT TO

HONGKONG.

BELGIAN PRINCE AND PRINCESS. Hongkong in soon to live the the privilege Crown Primer and Prince of B. gium being due to arra

wate

or storage, or as stock-in-ising the

Japanese troops and not the trade; or goncin are stored in

taking over of respect of which a licence under Chiara,

the

evacuated area, declaring that it

This fag. in spite of the geogra phical distance between Hongkont and Brazil, will serve as a means of closer union and co-operation

the spirit of The In

world-wide Chinese brotherhoud as laid down in the

the Chief principles of

Scout, Lord Baden Powell.

After the ceremony the gather ing adjourned to the C.C.Y.M.S.

Dr the presented

Waldemor de Aranja with a Thank's Radge in appreciation of his support of the

as President. Greap as

The Scoutmaster. In asking the President to receive the badge,

in n Haid

few words that the Group was indeed very sorry to The Lytton Mission is not par-love him as he

WIN An active, ticipating in the negotiations, enthusiastic andi sympathetic but has postponed its departure President, and co-operated vers The new rules farther provide | to Nanking, belleving that its closely in all the activities of the In any shed or single storey build-Preseres in Shanghai is helping Group.

constructed speed up the negotiations and find a better President than he

the Japanese evacuation and throughout of tire-proof or fre.

few minur points al present resisting materials approved by

Bruder's Special.

Japan's Reply.

Dangerous Goods Ordinance

1873, in required; or any dutiable or daty-paid goods are kept for

sule or storage, or trade.

JE

for

fL neutral

is unreasonable country to supervise the Churne taking over their own territory. stock-In

Fire-Proof Buildings.

that no fireworks shall be stored

Trake that

in

nol

har the spector General of Poller disinte the M.M. iner Gency Phitor on Tuesday, the

theland that they shall not be stored Prince tempid and wile tornierly therwise than on the ground floc

Princess Astriti of Sweden 17 travelling triniv inamentes, b Cloud and Countetes de Bany.

The Royal couple, who are make ing their second tour of the East,

Genon Toe Singapore some months ago aboard the Netherlands Royal Mail atentner Marms van St. Aldegonde, and have been on an ex- tensive trip through Malava," Siam and Info-China.

of a building having more than

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In

Tokyo, Mar. 20. Following consideration of the wir Hour. This ground Hoor shalf be firesprout and of fire-resisting draft truce proposals at Shanghai, materials Ciroughout, and an

which Mr. Shigemitap hæn süt mitted to Tokyo, the Government |stairs, stáireman, stati-luing, w

ather comunicatii or passing is expected to reply that the pro- | ways through such ground floor.posals are acceptable, except the

secotul Hem regarding the with whether to other doors, or

tiana or permises almove or adjain- ing or alongates the same, what be of fire-proof or fre-resisting materials throughnut.

All the doors of swelt a building

They are coming here from Sai- gon and on the same day as they arrive they will leave for Manishall open outward and shall Le hy the JL. liner Tiengara.vided both to the front and rear. Lighting shall be by in- They will remain in the Philippizes enti for about two weeks and then leave the electric wiring to te encased candescent electric lampa saly, by the J.C.d... 8.8. Tilbudak for in iron piping a to Macassar. They plan to stay some Lime in the Dutch East Indies, lower than seven feet from the Jams in a rigid pasitina and gal visiting Hall and Java, then leaving by P.R.M. liner for South Africa,

floor: the lamps to be protected

strong glass shades whence they will later return to Europe.

great popularity won they have gone.

wherever

bulb.

fix the

which

drawal of Japanese troops, which is considered too ambiguous, ao that Japan insists on the original proposal in this matter-Reuter

Chinese Lomsen,

Shanghai, Mar. 20, Mr. Wu Tu-chun, Chief of the Chinese Department of Statistics, After

exhaustive investigations into the Chinese fossea as a result of the Shanghai war, has published Interesting figures, and estimates that the total known loss by the Chinese is $1,560,000,000.

factories

shall completely cover the lamp Individuals affected by the war number more than 800,000 or 45 A very charming couple, the Prince and

No stove, open fire, naked flame ¦ per cent. of the Chinese population Princess mix freely or glowing or smoldering sub- in the area. Eight thousand have with passengers aboard the boats

bon killed and the wounded numu- by which they travel, and they have stance shall be used on the pr

No fireworks shall be ber 80,000, while there are 12,400 | mises. exposed outside the prestings, nor missing. in any doorway or shop windor for near any open flame or fre. nor exposed in the direct rays of the sun. The sign FIREWORKS in English block Capitals ant Chinese characters not less than seven inches high and painted in black letters [31 # red ground, shati by prominently exposed t all times both inside and outside the premises; there shall also be all times. in close exquod at

EXCHANGE LITTLE

EASIER.

HONGKONG DOLLAR

UNCHANGED,

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proximity to the "Firework

a “NO SMOKING“ sign in

of a

It would be difficult

i,

the

a

In necepting the budge, Consul aid it gave him pomoure to have it; and he would be very proud of ju The autre would always remind him of the Grong whom he

He to have.

hoped the Group would continar with very mu

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very sorr.

The cheers were given to the

8.00 p.m. Local Time and Wen-

7.20-8.10 p.m. A Concert,

Piano Solo-Valse Oublice (Linzt). Plane Solo-Capriccio in F Minor

(Dolananyl).

Vladimir Horowitz. 146h. Song-Clair De Lane (The Wistful

Moon) (Verlaine-Szule). Sobe-Beau Soir (Evening Fair)

(Bourget-Dobunny.

Mary Garden (Soprano). 1439. Violin Solo-Nocturne (Tschaikowsky-

Hartmann). ·

Violin Soln-Minuet (Ilnydn-

Hartmann).

Reneo Chemet, 6609. Chorus-Where'er You Walk

(Handel-Sprons). Chorus-Bedoubi Song (Foote).

Associated Glee Clubm of America. 36043. Instrumental-Elegie (From String

Serenade in C Majur) (Tschaikowsky). The Phliadelphia Chamber String Simfonietta. 4251.

Cunsul and the visitors at 1 | Song-Bois Epaia (Sombre Forest)

conclusion of the function.

Amour The large gathering pra

sent was Mr. C. A. da Roza, Cons sul for Portugal,

De. Waldemor de Araujo will be leaving the Colony on Thur day next, for Brazil on his pro- motion to Consul-General.

ENGLAND WINS VITAL GAME.

SCOTTISH RUGBY DEFEAT IN CALCUTTA CUP.

London, Bar, 19, A great dimax to a hectie werk of spurs was reached at Twickenhum to- day, when 86,000 spectators, includ in the Duke of York, witnessed the rugby battle between England and Scotland in the Calcutta Cup tourno- mrat.

On a fast turf, and under a cloud- les sky, inspiring rugger was serv

nd forwards.

(Are. Lally). Sang-The First Carens

(De Crescenzuj.

Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 1137. 8.10-9.00 p.m.

Orchestral and Band Selections.

Lebariana (Geiger).

tarek Weber and is Salon Orchestra. V-50002. Cleopatra (Mancinelli orr.

Creatore)-

Creatore's Band. 6045. Fantasy of Melodies by Offenbach

(Urbach).

Marck Weber and Hia Orch. V-60033. Fete-Dieu a Seville (Holiday in

Seville) (Albeniz).

Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- delphia Orchestra. 7158, Marche Slave (Tschaikowsky).

Philadelphin Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Leopold Stokowski. 6613. Along the Banks of the Volra

(Borchert).

Marek Weber and a Orch. V-78. 9.00-10.00 p.m. Variety.

Take a Walk.

Fifty per cent. of the have been destroyed, the loss head up, the ganic swaying hackwards Vocal Duet-Would You Like to $680,000, and a quarter million workers have been out of employment, losing monthly pay total of three-quarter millions.

thrown After several threatening dribbles their by the Scottish Pack. Ian Smith three and gained a try in the corner, which

was unconverted. This was after 19] minuten play, and within ten minutes Englund had struck back with tries: by Tanner and Aarvold. both of which were wide out And which Burland failed to convert. At the interval England led by six points

Two hundred and thirty two schools and colleges have been | closed, 89 of which have been dea- troyed, keeping 40,000 students from their studies, and making more than 3,000 teachers unemploy-

The exchange market both in Hongkong and Shanghai has a sign. easy undertone today, though similar letters and characters on aed. quotations are unchanged,

white ground; and the quantity of fireworks, exclusive of fireworks Chinese banks and money shops stored in a marazine ns mentionéd ; report a less of business, totalling in regulation 6. shall not exceed 85 per cent., and railway lusses are 100 hs. in weight.

nearly $17,000,000. Damage to roads and bridges aggregates more than a million and a half dollars, Reuter Special.

Silver in London is unchanged for spot, but down 1/16th forward, There is 10 spreial feature, the market bring very quiet.

New York reports a drop 1/8th, on a dull market.

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GRAF ZEPPELIN IN AIR AGAIN.

FIRST OF A SERIES OF FLIGHTS,

Concrete Magazines.

It is further provided that ang quantity of fireworks in excess of

400 lbs, in weight shall be stored

in a magazine. substantially built

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Municipal Budget.

Shanghai. Mar, 20.

to three.

Continuing the second half of the ↑ most vital display of rugby of any International

Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit. Song-One Little Raindrop.

Frank Crumit (Comedian). 22030. Violin Solo-Ramona, Violin Solo-Could I

Giulietta Morino with guitar and Plano. 12-81220. Song-The White Dove. Sung-When I'm Looking at You.

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). 1447, Orchestrui-Neapolitan Nights. Orchestral-The" Lovers.

hacks and halves were brilliant

Atton, the English Sung-Jimmie the Kid,

opportunitism and

in

would not be denied, though the Scots put up a stubbern defence.

to

Burtand burst through in the 25th minute, handed off twa Scottish challengers and gave Aarvold a "ass selich be placed down between the posts. Burland easily converted.

Later Gerrard wenved his Way through the Scottish defence fra of brick, stom, iron and/or eon- The North China Daily News ry and Burlond again added the cret, detached from any dwelling statea that the Municipal peints with a successful kick, leaving and met hack at a distance of notTreasurer has handed in the Shang-England winners by 16 points less than 50 feet from any street, bui Municipal Council Budget for 2-Renters passage or other public place. this year, showing that during

Scotland's Revenge. Sueb magazines must be kept 1931 instead of the expected de- securely locked. In no cream dicit there was a small surplus.

London, Mar, 0. At Hampden Park to-day, Scotian stances will exposed iron and For 1932, the sum of Tis. 1,200,- defeated England in the Amateur steel be permitted in the construr - 000 1,5 been budgeted to cover ex-International football tournament by affion of such magazines.

penses arising out of the recent three goals to one.--Reuter. The Palice Force and Fire disturbancen.-Our Own Corrcs- Brigade and any person furnished | pondent.. with a certificate of authorization by the Inspector General of Police and/or the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade, are given the right at any time to enter and inspect premises where fireworks

Friedrichshafen, Mar. 21. The Graf Zeppelin, with Dr. Eckener in command, took half an hour after midnight, for Pernambuco..

This is the first of a series of this voyagea to South America year. The giant airship is carry-

ing nine passengers-Reuter.

NEW JUDICIAL

APPOINTMENT.

MR. JUSTICE WRIGHT

TO BE ELEVATED,

London, Mar. 20. *

stored.

SUNDAY CINEMAS.

ATE

BILL TO GO TO COMMONS

NEXT WEEK.

London, Mar. 19.

ATTEMPTS ON FLIGHT

RECORDS.

MOLLISON TO CAPE; SCOTT FOR AUSTRALIA.

record-

London, Mar. 20, Two famous airmen arrived at Lympne to-day, ready to start on what they hope to be breaking Alghts.

Mr. C. W. A. Scott will try to The King has approved that The Government's Bill to deal lower his own eight and a half day Mr. Justice Wright be appointed with the Sunday opening of record to Australia, and Mr. J. A. Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, In picture theatres and other places Mollison is to make an attack on succession to Viscount Dunedin, of entertainment will be presented the Capetown, record. He is to who is retiring from office on to the House of Commons nexty by the West African route- April 5th-British Wirclean. week. The bill la modelled on the Renter's Special Service.

measure introduced by the former Home Secretary, Mr. Clynes, in the last Parliament which ac A push blevele with a pillion rider cepted the second reading by 258 going downhil yesterday, ran into na aged Chinese, votes to 210.

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LONDON--DETROIT

IN TWO DAYS.

PROPOSED U.S. AIR SERVICE.

Venetian Orchestra. V-G.

Sung-My Blue Eyed Jane.

Jimmie Rodgers. 273540. Whistling Selo-Gypsy Love Sung. Whistling Solo-Carry Me Back to

Old Virginny.

Bob MacGimsey, V-13. Humorous Song-Taught me How to

Play, the Second "Fiddle. Humorous Song-I'm a Specialist, Instrumental-Little Love Nest,

Frank Grumit. 22859. Instrumental-Night of Enchantment. Giulietta Morino. V-19. Song-Hello! Beautifuli Song-Walkin' My Baby Rack Home, Maurice Chevaller.(Baritone). 22034.

10.00-10.30 p.m. Operatic.. Vocal Duet-Enzo Grimaldo-Prince of

Santafor (Ponchielti). Vocal Duct-Pearl Fishers-In the

Depths of the Temple (Bizet). Beniamino Gigil and Giuseppe De Luca. 8084. Band-Pearl Fishers-Selection (Bizet

arr. Creatore).

Creatore's Band. 36001-36002. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press Newa.

·

10.33 p.m. (Approx:). Close Down.

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

FRIENDLY

HOCKEY.

RADIO SPORTS CLUB WIN TWICE.

Reykjavik, Feb. 16, London is to be brought within 18 hours of Detroit by a new air Trans-American Airlines Corpora mail service, to be launched by the

tion, which has applied to the Gov- crnment of Iceland for permission to establish here one of the main buses of the new

new service. A modern airport, complete with

wharves, depots, hangars

storage tanks, and a radio station, is to on constructed for the exclusive usa

Over the week-end, the Radfo of the daily mail service which is Sports Club played two successful to remain

in operation both winter Kames of hockey against the St. and summer.

It is expected that Andrew's Club and H. M. S. Cum University Medical Society will

The next meeting of the Bangkong the four

journey

matches from Detroit to Len borland. Both

or 72 played on the Radio ground at don will occupy 48 hours, held on Thursday, March 24 at 4.p.

Caroline . hours If the service does not with the result that the victim, In That Bill conferred on the Coun-

m. In the Union Assembly when Dr. A. D. Jackson will deliver when the necessary permissions won by 6 goals to 2.

by night.

Against St. Andrew's the Radio falling, received injuries to his head, cils the right to permit Sunday

The Sainte Both the man who drove the bleycle entertainments,

a paper on "Mosquitoes." Members protected and

and all those interested are cordial- have been obtained in Canada, were without the services of their and the pillion rider were alarmed at those to whom licences were issued, ly invited.

Iceland and Denmark, preparations unun! forward line and their re seeing the victim stretched

will at once be made for the con- gular goal-keeper. uncon from penalties under the Sunday scious on the ground and fled. At Observance Acta. It provided that

Euro-American Returned struction of ten airports within the The game with the Cumberland the Government Civil

Hospital Councils, before granting leonees, Students Union, Hongkong, has next two or three years, according proved uninteresting and some- whither the injured man- was taken by Dher, it was found that the man muat pasa a resolution that Sun- donated the sum of $610 for the to a representative of the Trans- what monotonous, the Radio men auffering from concaision. The police day entertainments in the area medical relief of the suffering

as they liked. wounded in Shanghal. through the American Corporation, who has nr doing practically are endeavouring to trace the offen concerned were destrable.-British || Hongkong Chinco Medical Prae- rived here to make the necessary The final score was ton goals to

Wirsisan.

titioners organization.

arrangements.

dars.

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We have received a

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They are now showing in new shapes at reduced prices.

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FOR 3 DAYS ONLY

FROM MONDAY TILL WEDNESDAY

25% Discount

OFF ALL

AFTERNOON

AND

EVENING GOWNS

BY SPECIAL REQUEST

FOR ONE DAY ONLY

WEDNESDAY, 23rd MARCH. Re-Screening of

"TILLY OF BLOOMSBURY"!

A BRITISH PICTURE WITH SYDNEY HOWARD

KING'S

Gas Fires Safeguard Health.

Nowhere will you appreciate a Gas Fire more than in your bedroom where warmth is required instantly for short periods. It is the cheapest method of intermittent heating, and prevents many a cold. In sickness it is a boon.

GAS FIRES FIXED FOR FIVE DOLLARS On Hire ($10 a year) and Sale. (Cash or extended terms).

HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD. WORKS, WEST POINT, HONG KONG & JORDAN RD., KOWLOON. CENTRAL SHOWROOM——GLOUÕESTER BUILDING.

KOWLOON SHOWROOM------ 246 Nathan ROAD.

(Corner of Jordan Road) OFFICE-WEST POINT. Tel. 28181.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close

of the sugar market yesterday has

been received by Messra. Pon- troath and Co.

London Terminals, March 1983 6/7% down 13⁄41⁄28. May 1082 4/1034 down:11⁄2. August 1983 571% down 17. December 1982 5/4 down 148. Buyers at above prices sellers ask- Ing add, more.