1932-06-15 — Page 7

FRENCH LADY

VIOLINIST

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TO APPEAR HERE VERY SHORTLY

In speaking of the artistry of Mme. Chemet, the noted French violinist, who will give a recital here during the latter part of the month, the musical critic of the Japan Times wrote as follows:- "She came, She played, She con- quered

the tone 'abe pro- duces from her violin-the finest

Galiano I have ever heard-- is rich in sonority and savoury....... She should even be ranked, with- out much hesitation, among the best mon violinists, whome Haines are no familiar with the musical world."

CANTON CHOLERA

OUTBREAK

AUTHORITIES TAKE PRECAUTIONS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE.

Canton, June 14. Owing to the recent serious out- break of cholera in Canton, rules governing the sale of ice-cream, cold drinks and perishable frults and uncooked vegetables have been submitted to the Canton Municipal Government by the Bureau of Safety and Health. These have been approved by the Government. The rules forbid sule of ice-cream unless approved by the Govern ment méilical authorities, almos

kinds of gelatine food

with (Ling Fun)

the excep- tion of aerated watera in bot- tles. Anyone violating these rules is able to a fine not exceeding 85 or five days imprisonment for the first offence, and $15 for the second offence, or 15 days Imprisonment. These rules became effective as from last Saturday.

General Au Fon-po, the Provin- cial Financial Commissioner, has submitted certain schemes to nd- just the local finances. These have now been put into operation with

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

Sir Richard and Lady Squires, both defeated in the Newfoundland

elections.

INDIA'S DEBT IN PHONE GIRL'S CUP

BRITAIN

the result tint the value of the BEING SUBSTANTIALLY

Central Bank notes has consider- ably advanced. It is hoped that the financini authorities will soon be able to redeem the bank-notes of $1, $10 and $100 which are at present at a discount.

The 4th meeting of the Bureau of Education was held last Friday, Mr. Laik Yau-kwong, Director of The Bureau taking the chair. The rules governing school inspectors and the duties to be performed by ther was approved, also an applica- tion sent to the Bureau of Health recommending of a medical practi- According to the proposed ar tioner to take care of sick students rangements a concert will be given

of the Municipal schools in the city. in the King's Theatre on Friday

It was also decided that a new 24th June. The event promises to

kind of text-book be used by the be one of the most interesting primary schools-Our Own Curs musical treats ever afforded en- | respondent. thusiasts in Hongkong.

CORRESPONDENCE,

British Films.

[To the Editor. Hongkona Telegraph.]

Sir-After reading your cor- respondence columns on the sub- ject of British films, 1 wish to add a few points to the topic.

The letter in the Telegraph of the 13th instant is full of sound sense, but there are several points the writer forgot to mention.

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LOCAL LIQUOR

DUTIES

REVISED SCALE OF RECKONING

At to-morrow's meeting of the

the Legislative Courell.

Colonial Treasurer will move a resolution rescluding the liquor duties resolu tions of February 26th and March 17th.

The resolution will also provide that in the case of dutiable liquors heretofore or hereafter imported into the Colony the dollars and decimals thereof stated in the Table shall be conventional dollars reckon

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repay

REDUCED

London, June 14.

to-morrow,

OF TEA

BANNED BY THE POST OFFICE

The Post Office hus sprung what is described as a bombshell in the telephone exchange.

RADIO BROADCAST

EUROPEAN CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO.

Ity Z.H.W. on a wavelength of 95% metica, (845 K.C.).

5-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.

6.-6.30 p.m. Children's Concert. 7.-10.30 p.m. European Programme.

7-0 p..

A Programme of Vielar records kindly aup. plied by Mesars. Thang Fook Piano Ca.

7 p.m. Mail Notice, etc.

7.3-7.27 p.m.

Concert Walizes.

Bide Denido (Bizauss). Wedding Dance (Lincke)

International Concert Orchestra 16925. Vienna Hood Straum].

Voices of Ruring (Strages)

Uton Hymphony Orchestra directed 19 Beri Kourilky CODS, My Hero Medley (From "The Chocolate Sol

dler. Straus).. Unrequited Love (Lincke)

International Orchestra 3533. 7.27-745 p.8. Vocal Gema.

Blossom Time (Rehubert-Bertel. The Yankee Pripera Sylen-Kalman?

Vior Light Opera Company 36722

McCarthy-Tierney).

Rio Rita My Maryland (Donnelly-Ramberg)

Victor Light Opera Company 10. Weather 8 p.m. (Local Time & Report).

7.46-8.25 p.m. Instrumental.

The Secretary for India will; the earliest

No longer can the telephone girl possible redemption date, the out-f

cup of ten. standing balance of £3,604,600 of have her morning the India six per cent. bonds Except in special circumstances 1932/33, issued in February, 1930, casual reliefs outside the autho The total amount of the issue rised meal periods--are not to be was £6,000,000, which hus been allowed for the purpose of light Violin Balo-Melodie reduced to the above, gure by refreshment. independent operations,

It is claimed on behalf of the them leave and The outstanding balance, £11,-girls that many of 213,428, of the India five and ane as early as 6.30 a.m.,

that some break before noon for half per cent. Ioan of 1932.

refreshment 14 necessary for which the original amount

herth, repaid £22,500,000, January,

WH

of

was

last

¿

-

After three or four hours' work

Volin Solo-Gynny Canalen (Kreisler). Violin Fal-Shepherd's Madrigal (Kretter)

Felt Kreisler 6712. Into Sala-Spring Gong (Mendelssohn).

Теркута (Jensen. al-Marmuring

Niemann)

Iedolph Gans 1508. Viorella Bein-Gavotte Tendre Tillemacher) Violoncelle Solo-Mendel (Debunny)

Pablo Cmals 1101. Aratro (Blazounow. Kochenekli Violin Solo-Selkenne and Bigaudon (Fran-

rocur-Kreisler)

Radah Яhocker! 4114. Plano Gudo-Invitation to the Wall (Weber) Alferd Cortot 1201.

8.25-9 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-Faun Walts.

OrchestratAutumn Thouplin

Kirillo' Balamika Orchestyn 20752 Fong-Kentucky Babe.

Bong Mighty Lak' a Road

2006.

Vaughn Dr Leath (Suprano) Organ Rolo-arcelona, Oruna Solo-Hello, Aloha! How Are You?

Jane Crawford 20265.

allowing ders. Casual reliefs for this pur-Song-Where Can You ile.

of

The recent issue of India sterlon a busy board, with an earpiece elamped to her ear, a cup of tea, ing stock

£10.000.000 the phone girl says, for

works won- after nuraina). Thus, for this operation. the effect repayment of these two loans is pose were hitherto a to reduce by a very large amount Indion The outstanding total of debt in Britain. British Wirdess.

DISASTER TO PRESS

AEROPLANE

TWO MEN KILLED WHILE FLYING FROM IRELAND.

CONTAC.

matter

HAYDN OR HAYDEN?

WAS HE A HUNGARIAN?

Budapest, May 12.

of

The Press prints some interest- ing data about a family called Hay- den, which claims that the composer Haydn was of Hungarian birth and

A monoplane in which were origin. Major Irwin Napier Colin Clarke,

Press and Mr. Victor Barton. a

In the beginning of the cigh- already providing factors for the Eszterhazy estates, near

Song You May Net 1.lke t

Jack Smith (Whispering Baritone)

22443. Duel ht Two Jinnes-Daner at the P'aper

Dolla. Duet for Two Pianos-Tagamuffin

Vietor Arden and Phil Ohman 2100. Chorus-Jual Around the Corner

The Reveler 19968. All Events In the above Fumpran pro.

Near Kramer kindly applied by Tanus Fook Plano CI,

9-19.30 p.m. Studio.

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Concert

(Programme.)

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CINZANO

MADE AND BOTTLED INATALY

From

the

Soner (h). Lovely Night (Landon

Donald)

(6) A Hackbird Singh (Michael

Hendl

Mrs. E. Snowdon Jones

(apmano)

tccompanie

Mr. F. Mason.

Song Dawn Vauxhall Way

Mr. A. Hyde Lay (Baritone) xe- companied by Mm. A. Hyde Kaye. Pianoforte Salon-Selecteel,

Nura Rohron

3

Song) Loveliest of Trees

I

4 Sopron and Kismarton, and a document travelling granting a patent of nobility, which pictures is dated 1661 and signed by the Leopold of Austria, shows the name both as Haydn and for the Emperor

Hayden.

But dided as the equivalent of one shilling photographer, crashed near Stran-teenth century the Haydens were

and eight pence sterling; and thatraer, Wigtownshire, and both e- fo arrive at thecupants were killed. consequently actual amotint payable in Hongkong

The machine WAN conventional dollar urrency the stated in the Table shall be multi- from Londonderry with plied by 20 and divided by a figure of Miss Earhart's arrival settled by the Colonial Treasurer Daily Sketch. } from time to time representing the average opening selling rates for the previous month of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for demand drafts on London and until so settled the figure shall be 16.10,

M. G. M. produces British dramas on a large seale, mainly because they are wonderful, cellent and well written. the writer ever knów 31.G.M. ever try to produce such plays as "Lord (as an excellent British Baba," comedy) and "To Oblige a Lady?" Why M.G.M. produces so much British dramas is for the simple reason that the Americans act and make the play a picture fall of sense. MM. know and have proved to the public that British dramas are just as good, in fret better that some American dramas. M.G.M. producers choose the right kind of plays for the right players, that's the main reason why M.G.M. produce British dramas which are big sellers and gain the favour of the public.

M.G.M. have completed arrange- ments to distribute British films theatres in throughout their America. Why? We all get tired of enting steaks every day: we want a change. So

does every theatre goer. All American and the same characters aver and over ngain that gets you tired, doesn't it?

Then what is produced must be used, no matter if it doesn't bring

business in a profit. Al

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THEATRE-GOER

men

LOCAL SHIPPING

HONGKONG CRIME IN 1931

FEVER SERIOUS

OFFENCES

The 'plane crashed on a rocky hillside about 1,000 yards from the Irish Channel.

Peell

Graham

(b) Wie Die Nacht (Car!

folia)

Mrs. N. Mathieson (Contralto) arcompanied by Mr. F. Manon,

5. Vigjin Salou (a) tomance (T. Svendarn)

1) Pinyra-Spanish

P. Enimate)

Mr. V. Derenovky

Daner

nerum.

Danied by Miss Luba Pecker,

A. Song(n) Gathering Daffodile (Somter-

ville)

(b) The Kerry Dance (Moilor)

My, E. Snowdon Jones (Soprano) accompanied

Mr. F. Mason.

by

7. Bong-Love Could I Only Teli Theo

Mr. A. Hyde Laye (Baritone) (accompanied by Mrs. A lyde Laye,

(This Number his by specini requent)

A. 'lanoforte Saloe-Selected

This is regarded as a proof that the Haydens belonged to the same Major Clarke in November, 1936 family as the composer, and that nero. the "e" was only added to the anme with pie-in the 11ungarian form. Other docu- piloted the Daily Sketch plane from Abyssinia

of Rasments prove that in 1720, twelve tures of the coronation Tafari. He was born in Mel-years before the composer's birth, the family Hayden was living in bourne 39 years ago.

Kismarton in the employment of Mr. Barton displayed great cool- Prince Eszterhazy, so it is impro- ness when in India recentis doing bable that Haydn would have special photographic work, follow-sprung from another family of the 10. Violin Solo-Cards (Mon) ing the return of Gandhi. During riot he walked into the midst of the mob and began to take photo- graphs. The crowd laughed, and I the tension was relieved.

EXCHANGE RATES

Previous Day.

.03.5/16

18.13/16

The Inspector General of Police, in his annual report, states that serious crime showed a welcome re- duction in 1931, with the exception of kidnapping of children which in- ereased to a somewhat alarming extent during the early part of the year. Thanks to the special mea-Paris. sures adopted for its suppression. Geneva the second half of the year showed Berlin. a marked improvement which ap-1 Oslo,

Helsingfors pears to be maintained. Petty Athens crime showed It 12 increase in Buenos Aires..Nom. lareenies, but otherwise does not call for any special comment.

York Generally speaking, the year Amsterdam... MORE VESSELS USING would have been considered a good Vienna one, had it not been for the serions Madrid Anti-Japanese outbreak at the end Bucharest. Hongkong of September which was panied by rioting, a certain amount Brussels of looting of shopa-storing Japanese · Milan goods and the dastardly murder of Prague

EXPANSION

THE PORT

According to the annual report of the Harbour Master, the year 1931 showed a further increase in the amount of shipping using the Port of Hongkong, the largest in- ercase being in British River

Steamers.

The increase in foreign going shipping entering and clearing was 3,422,098 tons and in looal ship- ping 537.311 tons, a total of 1,959,- 400 tons.

British ocean going shipping has increased by 183,239 tons while British river steamers show an in- crease of 705,504 tons.

necom-

Shanghai

a Japanese family at Tsang Foo Copen Villas in the Kowloon City District. Lisbon..

SILVER IN THE DOLDRUMS

HONGKONG DOLLAR

UNCHANGED

Ri

Bombay

Yokohama Montevideo

35.9/10

2016

215

.570

9.67%

444 3174

2654 .71.11/16

12.1

same namo.

CONTOL OF HAWAII

BILL TO ESTABLISH DICTATORISNIP

Washington, May 18. Yesterday.

93% Mr. P. A. Britten (Illinois) in- 18.80troduced a Bill into the House of 15.50 Representatives to-day under which 20.8/16

a military or naval dictatorship would be established in Hawail.

10

Nom.

In bringing in his Bill, Mr. 1/8.1/16 Britten said: "No other nation

on earth would allow so important!

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61714

a possession to be so completely do- minated by a native population."

He went on to cite the Massie 1/3.11/32 1/3.11/16 ense, which, he said, showed "the

26.32%

extreme to which the civilian, 71%

population, as well as the courts, go 123 to uphold the native spirit against anything that is American."

1914 18.5/10

18.5/16

TO The Bill authorises the President of the United States to appoint 1/6.16/16 Army or Navy officers as Governor

1/87/16

The 15 and Secretary of Hawaii.

110

4.24

1/5.15/16 .1/85%

31

30 Governor is to possess complete Montreal... .4.26

velo power over acts of the terri- Belgrade..

.2123

212%

torial legislature in peace time and 10% Silver (spot)...16%

16.16/16 during an emergency or (forward) 10.15/10

time. -British Wirelraa,

in war

quarterly

of,

0. Bang-0

10.30 p.m. News.

Nura Rebrof

Peaceful

German)

England

(Falward

Mrs. N. Mathieson (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. F. Manan.

Mr. V. Derenevaky acchm panied by Mier Luba Fecker. Rugby Mid-Day Press

10.33 p.m. Close Down.

KZRM PROGRAMME.

Tu-day's rondenal from the Manita alations: 3.00 pm. Stud Music.

5.00 p.m.-New La ilome Cabaret Orchestra, 6.18 -Spanish Informational Period. 9.50 p.m.tnformational Perkol

7.00 p.m.-Yes Paint Quarter Hour-Ella

Mattel, soprano.

7,16

.m-Erlanger and

Galinger

Hour Echanith Ambasadors.

745 pam-Bikusio Musle,

.80 p.m.-Old Presidentes Musical Varieties.

H.15 p.m. Tyrie Music House-Musical De-

bale.

5.40 p.m.Bymphony Hour.

3.00 pn-Day View Hotel Orchestra.

10.30 p.m.-Cluse down,

SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close

of the sugar market yesterday_hus been received by Messrs. treath and Co.

Pen-

London Terminals.' August 1932 5/- up 11⁄2d. December. 1932 64% up 1 d. March 1933 6/7% up 1%d. . May 1933 5/0% up 1%d. Buyers at above prices, sellers asking 3⁄41⁄40-%d more.

New York Terminals, Spot 75 up 3 pís, July 1932 75 up 3 pla. September 1982 81 up 2 pls, December 1932 .89 up 3 pts. March 1938 96 up 3 pts. May 1933

The junk trado also shows large increases.

The Colony's health report for the going

Once again, the Hongkong "The Milligram," forelyn 398,696 tous in

The publication dovuted to publicity in the week ending June 11 shows the follow . junks and 598,561 in local trade dollar is unchanged to-day.

local market is dead, with aFar East, has made its appearance. ing cases of infectious diacanes, and Junke.

Issued by Millington, Ltd, the well deaths therefrom-Small-pox 6 ensea The river steamer trade han slightly easier undertone.

mivertisement agents 6 deaths, diphtheria cases, typhoid considerably. The increased

Silver is unchanged in London, known

London (14/6/32)-Refiners carriage of where the market in Teatareless Shanghai and Hongkong, it is nicely 8 casen 1 death (1 imported), para. greater demand for

A cases 2 deaths. There were both goods and passengers all-nad business vory small. After produced and freely illustrated. The typhold 1 case (imported), meningitis

fixing, the market

Arst number containa various artielencatha from pulmonary tuberculoala have bought 16.000 tonn Cuban of advertising and other subjecta, ng

and оло mulated somo owners into putting the official

of intansesemission reacla they had ruled idle.

New York report miler down Millington of the beginnings of the authorities on Monday.

well on on Recount by Mr. F. C. One, case of typhold

meningitia wasa-reported to the healthi laid up, and in other cases to make

11/8th, on a dull market.

firm which bears his name. more frequent sailings.

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