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KAYE DON'S TRIUMPH

A THIRD ATTEMPT ABANDONED

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1932.

FUKIEN BORDER

OUTLOOK

NOT MUCH FAITH

IN TROOPS ·

Swatow, July 16. Conditions along the Kwangtung- Fukien border up river from

GETTING READY FOR Chaochowin continue very

DETROIT

After breaking

£42,000

CUNARD, FUEL TEST SUCCEEDS

EPOCH-MAKING VOYAGE

TO NEW YORK

LONDON POLICE

SURPRISE

FAMOUS MINSTRELS

for

TO CLOSE DOWN

con-

RADIO BROADCAST

pre-

5-7 p.m. gramme.

7-10.30 p.m. European Programme. 7 p.m. Stock Quotations, etc. 7.3-7.30 p.m. Orchestral & Band Selections.

Cavalcado-Relection (atr.. Somer)

Debray Sumers Band DX305. Offenbachlana (arr. Finck)

Herennn Finck & His Orchestra DX327. Debroy Somers fland DX284, 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.

Lawrence Bradley at the ninru play log "Popular Melodica."

A sensation was caused in the POPULAR MELODIES ON THE

PIANO ranks of the Metropolitan - Police when it beenme known that their

Chinese recorded famous concert party, the Police New Hopes of Prosperity Minstrels, had been disbanded- certain. Ofcially, the district is

at least, for the coming season. not badly supplied with troops, for Mines and Shipping The Police Minstrels, who pro- London, July 18. | Taipu-hsien having 2,000, Yung-

vide the main meuns of support the world'sting 3,000 and Shanghang 3,000; The great experiment of the the Police Orphanage at water speed record twice in but there seems very little con- Canard Company of using a mix-Twickenham, have raised on an quick succession on Loch Lamondfidence locally in their militaryture of pulverised coal and oil in

Northern ships' boilers has ended in an object.

average £12,000 a year for this to-day, Kaye Dan made an attempt effectiveness. In the to further increase the speed of area expecially, the soldiers are epoch-making success.

: They were founded 16 years ago Beling Thr, the Clarice inrr. Samers WakeGeki's

Miss content with the pecupation of the Lory!

towns, and all the rest is left to one of the boilers of the Scythia in James W. Gilve, the only

This combination was used in by ex-Deputy Commissioner Sir England HI.

In his second record burst, Kaye | Communist activity. The poorer the voyage which she recently com-stable who rose from the ranks Don's average speed of two runs peasants have nothing to fear from pleted from Liverpool to New York to such a post in the history of in both directions over the mea-this state of affairs and carry on

the Metropolitan force. sured mile was 119.81 miles peras usual their ordinary field work, hour, which is 8.16 miles per hour but those possessiny any means faster thin the record established have either ted to the town by the American, Commodore Gar occupied by the troops or else left the district altogether and made down to Swałow or On completing this wonderful their way

England 111elsewhere. Te remain would mean chievement. Miss was overhauled and new propellers to court either death at the hands were fitted. In the Inte after of the real fanatical Communists, noon, these were tested and on the first run a speed of 119.12 miles On the return run was attained. the boat ran short of Its special fael and no further trials made

Wood.

AMERICA'S NEW CRAFT.

זיניו

or else kidnapping at the hands of those who are more brigand than Communist. The chances are about equal.

Patient Experiments.

Patient experiments on this new

"All Expectations Renlised.""

All expectations realised."

The announcement was made to the Minstrels when they assem-

Scotland Yard.

The 40 men, who represent practically every division in the | Metropulitan uren, were met lø Superintendent Eller, who told them that they would be unable to give any

more performances during the coming season, which was to start in October.

niore

No explanation for this sur rising step was given. The men were simply told that no performances would be allowed, and that nothing could be sand with regard to 1988.

"So far, we are absolutely in the dark as to the reason for this step." said one of the Minstrels.

fuel-colloidal fuel, it is called-bled for their annual meeting at have for a considerable time boen in progress in the Cunard Com- pany's laboratory at Wallsend.

It is much cheaper than oil, and its use will accordingly result in lower running expenses in ships.

The Cunard Company, it is statoil, have no desire to restrict the use of the new fuel to their own ships, and it, as seems likely. South-west of Chaochowfu, con-it is widely adopted at sen, there ditions have been steadily improve will be a dew outlet for the coal in A reasonably good harvest from our mines, which have been so hardly hit by the adoption of oil has put the people in a good mbod, Miss England, 11 is proceeding and a mixture of official willing in place of bunker coal, to the Rolls Rovee Works at

ness to act and good fortune has Derby to be overhauled in

Phad the effect of spreading abroad paration

Barmsworth

the opinion that it doesn't pay for international Trophy

al Race

the present to be a brigand. In Detroit in September, for which a

at least three enses recently those Miss America X is being prepar-who have indulged in highway robbery have been revoggnised and "In the Luch Lomond trials, Kaye after a few days themselves round. Don was accompanied by a twenty-d up by soldiers and heavily fined, two-year-old mechanic, Pick, tar- On one beension a village gang had made quite a long night journey. The speed areards on land, sa into a district where they cons and air an how held by Britain.sidered they would be unknown.

air realest

apred ever They were unknown, to their actual achieved is 4075 miles per hour, vi tim, but by the merest chance made by Plught-Lieutenant Stain-

an itinerant selfer from their austly tests forth to the Schneider Trophy sea-

own part stew the plane. Sir Malcolm Canntbell holds the world's land record with a sped of 216,09 miles per hour. Kaye Bon has now regained the water spred record. British Wire less.

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net.

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8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re- port.

8.3-8.30 p.m. Concert Items. Song--A Falry Went A-Marketing (Fyloman

(loodbart)

Down Here (O'Reilly-Itrahe Vill Ha Mindrigal (Simonetti)

Dama Clara Hutt (Contratiu) 11.

1,335.

Dome Clara Bult (Contralto)

Vinfin Sofo Czarina (Mont!)

Yvonne Curti 6290,

Heave Vocal fictette--The Keya "of

Stuktonį

London Male Vake Oclette DX39. Yorni Ogtette –Strulles In Imitation Lare.

Hughes)

(a) Staple Simon

(b) There Was Croaked Mati

London Male Voice Octette 11X39. Cello Solo-Le Cyrne (The Swan) (Saint-

SACDA)

.....Felix, Saimin 11959. Celle Fale-- Londonderry Air (arr. O'Connor

Mona Felix Paimond £1959. 8.20-10 p.m.

A reiny at the band of the st The South Wales Harderera froms Mont Austin Harruiks, conducted by Bhaimaatre tierks at by couerteny of the tameer Cons manding.

ránd Trees

pi

This fabled report has brought↑ "I suspect, however, that it may to the Cunard authorities official | have something to do with the intimation that the experiments plans for reorganisation #al 10.-10.30 p.m. Variety. earried out with a mixture of pul- [Peonomy in the force, As a dis-Song Mr. Cinder-Spread a little

ESC-K .....299ner Bale (Soprano) 0354. Vocal Duet Mr. Claim One-Man GriBluni Hale & Bobble Howes 4. Billy Cotton & Band Chan Band Bruddy Úneh Ya Sinde

Ailly Cotton & Ile Banel (11250. On he-Und The King Wa u the Counthe

House

The Menuernder C93. Orehenten! Sullin' on the Robert E. Bro

The Masqueradern C146. Having You Around

Flores illam 115492.

#lorence Oldham

More Restrictions,

verised coal and oil in one of the ciplined body of men, we are l hoilers of the Seythin, have been a | allowed to approach Lord Trench- complete and unqualified success, ard and ask him for an explana-

The story of the discovery in the tion.” Cunard Company's laboratory at: Wallsend of the secret process which has made these experiments Other important decisions "e- possible, on the patient and gording the recreations of the

Loree have also been made re carried out by reitit basi ofthusiasts, and seently: guisel the perpetrators. The the final and absolute justipation anweclome of the company's initiative, make a ilitary surprise call to the gang me of Fire most dramatic chapters sure it had settled down again in in the history of English shipping, its own village.

Anxious to find some means (which would at the same time re- la The Puning district especially | duce running expenses and restore authorities are now keeping the fallen fortunes of the British BANISHEE SENT TO strict watch on known androl industry, the company's ex- characters that these pentry are ports have been tolling for months teling it doyimble Ju take 14 in the arch for some entirely summer holiday elsewhere.

satisfactory method of mixing pul- verised coal

crude oil for shipping purposes.

GAOL

FALSE STORY

BURGLARY

OF

{the

Whether this

good state

of allaies will continue will depend largely on the developments further North and the plans of the main Communist forces. There is A A Chinese arrested yesterday,siderable movement of troops for disobeying an order of dr there, and it may be that B portation, boasted to the inspector, trustworthy men' will Lake the That he burgled Lane, Crawford's place of those at present stationed store last year. This was untrue, there, who have no intention

the idea isking their lives against sa but it gave the officer that the man's mind

Urolitask an enemy as balanced.

sumist. Oh Gwen Cige sprudlot,

WRS

Mr. Wynne-Jones, bicjure whom the man was charged this morn ing. Was mily suspicious. He was informed that the man had only rerently come out of prison

10 after serving a sentence breach of the Opium Ordinative, and had been sent away from the Colony.

A sentenen at six months' prisonment was inflicted.

SERVICES DANCE

ENJOYABLE FUNCTION AT YM.C.A.

#

1201-

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A. Q. F. C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY

and

The fact that they should have ultimately succeeded where DIARY others have failed is a

SO

tribute to British enterprise and British perseverance,

!

From Sept, # the sale of tickets for police sports, boxing tourna tents, dances and athletic chil diners to members of the pudic at their homes will be prohibited.

In addition. The Divisional hands, the members of whien 196 been allowed for many years to t tc]; have four or five hours a in which to practise, are now al- loved only right hours per mouth. The Commissioner, Bord Tren- chard, it is understood, will sot jesne any official memorandum en the subject.

EX-EMPEROR HIDES IN A GORGE

LAJ

YASSU CAUGHT AFTER ESCAPE.

SUP-

Humorous Song: It's For You

Tango Plein Fange Towely Carmella

Even aucho Tanga Oreb.

10.30 p.m.

Rugby Mid-day

News.

19.35 p.m. Close Down,

D1402.

COMA,

I'rexa

All records In the above European p Kindly supling Jay Manors, Anderson Music Co.

KZRM PROGRAMME,

Today's Brundenst From the Mantin Statkin, 3.00 p.m. Studio Monde. 4.16 juin. Spanish Informational Period, 6,30 pp. English Informational, Perli 1.00 በ ፖ ሳ . aner Mash thy View Hotel

Orch.

2.30 p.m.

145 p.m. Ford Service Progranine. Ansun Wecke & la rehesten.

x.30 p.m. Victor Half Hour. 1.30 p.m. Bolen Bole Programme 9.00 15.m. Dance Music, Dillar Madison.

10,30 150, Close down.

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SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

The Alinatie Voyage, The voyage of the Scythia from i Liverpool to New York with one the Comboiler consuming the new fuck..... to the eye scarcely distinguishable from foreign-bought oil, and get

Addis Ababa, June 18. made from the coat which British Lij Yassau, the ex-Emperor of miners have brought to the sur Abyssinia, who escaped. disguis face appears to have been warded as a woman, from gaol Inst without a hitch of any description. Į week and issued defiant messages Three of the Company's experts to Haili Sellaise, Emperor of sailed from Liverpool on board: Abyssinin, from the wilds of Goj-j

London Terminals. but such complete satisfaction was jam, has been recaptured, given by the mixture that, when

"The

Emperor's troops

August 1932 6/- up 1⁄4d. December 1932 6/14 no change. the Sythin called at Queenstown, I rounded the country in which Lij two of them disembarked.

March 1933 6/4% down 1⁄2d. Yassu was hiding and an official Details of the crossing are not [of Gojjam found and arrested him May 1903 6/61⁄4 down 1⁄41⁄2d. | yet available; but if is understood in a gorge on the other side of the

Buyers at above prices, sellers that the new fuel responded ex- Blue Nile," it was stated at the asking %d-%d more.

Owing to no decision having cellently to every demand made of Abyssinian Foreign Office to-day. it, and maintained its calorific!

Inter- at the Lij Yassu was brought back to been arrived at, 17.76 value unimpaired. I niso pre- this side of the Nile and was national Sugar Conference, Lon- Messrs. E. A. Pierer & Co. report:-- served its intensity unaffected by handed over to the gommanding don Terminal market declined con- Values are lower. Business done:the pitching and fossing of

siderably but afterwards recover- 600,000 shares.

Transatlantic crossing.

Lij Yass was deposed in 1917 ed to the above quotations and It caused no difficulty to the and has been held in custody by closed firm. stokers, who were accustomed to Ras Kassa, a noble whose spiri- handling crude oil. It in no way tual orthodoxy gives him an in- affected the smooth running of fluential following. The vessel. And when the Scythia steamed into New York harbour. the Cunard Company's polley had been triumphantly vindicated,

New York, July 15

30 Industrials

20 Rail- 20 Utilities

The YM.C.A. tennis courts pre- sented an attractive sight vester- day evening when arrangements Air Reduction were complete for the Services Allied 'hentical &

Last To-day's Average Average

45.29 -4-4.07- 15.73

15.19 18.3

Last · Tu-day'a Price Price SH5 $84%

open-air dance, but at the last American Can minute Jupiter Pluvius sprang one American Telegraph of his jokes, when a heavy shower] Telephone... rendered the surface unsuitable | American" for dancing.

Dye

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This contingency, however, had Auburn heen enrefully provided for by the Borden Company Committee, and the function was Canadian Pacific transferred without any difficulty Consolidated Gas of

New York

delay to the spacious West rugs, Inc. Lounge, where the programme was Du Pont de Nemours carried out according to arrange Eastman Kodink ments,

| General Electric The attendance WHA Highly General Fouds satisfactory, about 200 people tak-General Motors" ing part in the dancing, for which International Hor the music was rendered by Mr.

True's "Checro Band". Mr. True Internationd Tel.: & and his fellow enthusiasts

pany of N. J. Socony-Vacuum Corp.

New Hope For Coal.

officer of the Emperor's troops."

New York Terminals. Spot 1.10 down 3 pts,

September 1932 1.02 down 1 pt. December 1932 1.06 down 2 pts. March 1933

May 1933 1.11 down 2 pts. July 1933

Reduced Running Costs. During the recent experiments Trend of murket

uncertain.

40 per cent, of the mixture co-owing to disappointment over the The future development of thesisted of pulverised coal; it is be- Conference. new process, its effect. on the lieved that this proportion can be Sourabaya (18/7/32). — Trust policy of the British Admiralty, substantially increased. It is ex-sold further 3,000 tong Whites at

various mining F6.00, also 1,000 tons and the steps to be taken by the pected that the

Browns, coul industry to meet the situation firms will immediately turn their price not quoted. are questions which will inevitably attention to the necessity for pro arouse the liveliest speculation. viding suitable pulversing plants. It is known that the Admiralty and there is no reason why work have been watching the present should not be begun on these in trials with the keenest interest— ' the near future.

EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

especially as experiments carried į The introduction of "colloidal" out by their own experts with a-as the new fuel is known- Geneva somewhat similar preparation have should not only bring fresh pros: Herlin

perity to the mines, but it should

Oxio Although the mixture at present also substantially reduce the Helsingfors being used is made by a aceret various shipping companies' run-Athens process, it is understood that thening costs. On an average, erude Buenos Aires Cunard Company have no desire oil costs three times as much as Shanghai to restrict its use for their own coal: consequently the adoption New York ships; and it seems inevitable that of colloidal-in which coal is so Amsterdam sooner or later a large proportion important a factor--will result in Vienna of ships flying the British flag lower running expenses, and Bucharest will be using the mixture.

should enable Tranaatlantic ship-

Hongkong

Milan

| Madrid

Fester

Tel. are!

Friday. Yeaterday. 90.7/10 90.3/16 .18/7/32 18.2014

certainly to be congratulated on Lig

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Myers

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their performance, which contri- buted in no small degree to thew's Ine. success of the evening.

45% 16

ABM 15%

not met with success.

20%

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WATER LEVELS.

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As for many years Just these fuel.

The discovery of the new fuel Yokohama Falipa have exclusively used oil, it;

stands to reason that the introduc- is the work of three Cunard ex- tion of a new fuel, made largely ports, Mr. R. A. Adam, assistant The Manila Observatory reports of coal, will result in an enorm- angincer superintendent: Mr. F. Silver (apot)....17% 11.2 typhoon in about Long. 127, Lnt. 17, ously increased demand for British G. Holmes, chemist; and Mr. A. W.

Perrin, combustion engineer. coal. moving W.N.W,

Hombny Montevideo

6.1/32

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6.1/32 1/0.3/32 1/0.0/10 30

Montreal

Belgrado

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(forward) 17%

4.1234 220 77 17.1/16 British Wireles,

RIVERS

WEST NORTH AND EAST

The following table insed by the Union Paeitie...... Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- United Aircraft & mission shows the height of water in English feet on the dates named in the Went, North and East Rivera:

bent on Lowest July

No section of the community has ping once more to become a pay Brussela been more gratified by the successing proposition. of the experiments than the coal

It is understood that the use of rockholm

industry. The large trans-Atlan- colloidal fuel does not involve the

tie liners used to consume as much slightest alteration in the engines, Copenhagen

as 10,000 tons of coal on a round, boilers, or burners of vessels at Llabon

LAST WEEK

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