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A publication worthy of mention is the new "Directorio de Macau", which comes to hand. Published
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MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1932.
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF RECORDED MUSIC
The Wrecker-Overture (Unsyth)
Die
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Dame Ethel Smyth conducting the
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Ureno Walter & Symphony Orchestra DXEL. 6.18-6.58 p.m.
A Concert, the Plano Soto-Vale Impromptu (Kutnet)
Piano Sole-Rondean Favori in E Flat Major (Hummel) .....Ania Dortmann DX201. Sung-Peer Gynt-Solveig's Song (Dickinson
and Grieg) Song-She Wandered Down the Mountain
Hide (Stephenson and Clay)
Dora Lalbette (Soprano) 1877. Violin Bolo-Caprice Viennois (Kreisler),
Naoum Blinder DX7. Song--The Powder-Monkey (Watson) Soup The Midshipmite (Weatherly & Adams) Norman - Allia (Uiss) DX100. Detat A Venetian Barcarolle--Serenade (err,
J. 1. Squire Celesta Octet OX11. 7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, etc.) G-58-7.33 p.m. Variety, Songs-Vista Victoria—Ohl-Tiras Medley
Venta Victoria and ChorIT Humorous Sketch-Buying a Gun
Harry Grattan
Orchestra)-The Land of Sales-Selection London Theater Orchestra DX52. Charts--Bere We Are Again-Medley
The Big Four
DX274. 7.33-8 p.m. Orchestral and Band Music. Marche Slav (Treba kawahy)
Begimental Band of
Wedgwood Bhir. (Ketelbey) The Clock and The Drenden Figures (Ketailey) Albert W. Keteller's Concert Orchestra DX2%, Hyde Park Bulte 13nlowire)
Regimental Band of 31, M. Grenser Guards DX241. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather
8.3-10.30 p.m. Chinese programme, 10.30 p.m. Rugby Press News. 10.33 p.m. Close Down,
DX200,
Percivel DX276.
POLICEMEN WOUNDED BY REVENUE OFFICER Two police officers, one an In- dian Sergeant and the other Chinese defective, were wounded New York, Aug. 28.
by EMPTY CAFES
AL Chinese revenue officer "Babe" Ruth hit a home run in primarily with the object of Rssist-
Broadcast by ZB.W. on a wavelength of ing, merchants and manufacturers
nt the Canton Wharf each of the Yankees' games to-day, and others interested in trade, the
yenter- 266 moler. (458 .01), There can be few districts in the day morning during an alter- 6-8 pm. European programme of bringing his total of the season to new "Directorio" looks as if it will
between the detec- Columbia records, 39. He is now eight in arrear of come to play an important part in world which have seen so great a cation
tive and the reventio offleer over| change for
6-6.18 p.m. Operatic. Foxx and four in front of Klein. the betterment of Macao business
an alleged attempt to smuggle con- The Yankees shared their double-and industries. It points out legal few years as Western Macedonia.
though
Bitolj, known as Monastir to traband opfum from the 8.8, Tal- they pounded enactments of value to business men thousands of British soldiers dur-shan. Chicago for fiften hits and cleven in Macao, and furnishes much in;ing the War, has suffered a possibly revolver wount in his arm, while The Chinese detective received a rans in the night-cap.
formation as well as statistics to Detroit fell upon Washington, provide the reader with all that unique fate in the last twenty and Boston divided a double hender he needs to know of the economic years, its population having fallen the Indian was injured in with Cleveland, Jolley and Tate conditions prevailing in Macao. from over ninety thousand to thirty shoulder, by it is believed the same hitting for the circuit.
When we consider that informa. thousand souls, and all the pros-
The affair is at present the sub- four-tion such as the "Directorio de perity which made it, after Coject of official enquiry and it is
Mucnu" provides is rarely met with,tantinople and Salonicu, the third the value of this book can readily city in European Turkey, complete not known what the exact circum- stances of the fray are. The de- be seen. The lack of informationy vanished.
When Belgrade was a collection tective, Leung Hoi-sing, attached generally available for those desir-
to the Wanclai Police Station, pus of setting up in business is of hovely and Skoplje (Uskub) an
was seen to wilk off the Taishan keenly felt everywhere, and one in- Albanian village. thousands evitably comes to the conclusion horsenten used to ride into the cele-carrying a haset and on arriving at the entrane to the wharf the 2 that, especially in a place like brated market of Monastir. From
Mucao, a handbook to help mer Durazzo and Elbassan and Koritzavenue officer Tam King, demand-
ed'in search the basket. chants in need of assistance is not in Albania, Yanina, Vodenu and
The detectve resented, and, the Thessalonian Plain in Greece, after some gument, only convenience but even necessity.
and as far north as Nish, the mer his revolver. A straggle ensued produced The publication of the "Direc- chants collected, as the old payed toria de Macau" by the Department streets and fine buildings testify to and whilst the two men were at
Economic Services, under the this day,
grips, the revover was discharged. able guidance of Mr. Pedro Jose
The revenue pirer is then alleged Lobo, is a distinct service to the
10 have down his
weapon future welfare of Macao, and de-sheep and cattle, women with manying him in thcarni.
and fired at the detective, wound- serving of every encomium. I coloured fabrics and embroideries,
The allergaton attracted the at- should stimulate a great interest in rows of stalls of fresh vegetables commercial possibilities in Macao, and fruit, with masses of flowers tention of R
Indian sergean! by encouraging merchants piled among them.
who (Nhaggat Sirh)
rushed and manufacturers to seek in the Further testimony is to be found to the scene. He arrived just as rolony a field for their activitica,
The revenue oficer fired, and the in the make-up of the town popula-bullet, after pssing through the Business men, in particular, re-ton, which is largely Greek, detective's arn became Indged in quiring information about Macao Koutso-Viach and Jewish, all three the Indian's soulder. will find this book a most useful the hereditary merchants of the compendium, furnishing as it does Balkans, whose stock forms the basket containd a quantity of il It is stated but the detective's a compilation of the laws and re-
basis of the ulations relating to business in over the Peninsula.
town aristocracy allicit opium Which the
officer alleges 16 was attempting the Colony, a description and list of existing merchants and industries,
The Roman Highway. | to sample ashre, but, according | statistical information, wel a great For its wealth the town had to
to the detectly, the basket was variety of interesting articles. The thank its position FOOCHOW HIT BY several English and Chinese transAegnation Way,
the old found by hinuiscarded on the wharf. He wa taking it to the running from dations will provide a wider appeal Duracchinm (Doruzzo) to Constan.Police Station hen arrested.
than the original Portuguese text. timple, which as long as man re- members has formed the highway from the Adriatic to the Egean.
this was changed by
the treaties which concluded the two Balkan Wars. Cut off from a s chief trade connexions, Bitol was already on its deathbed when the war broke out. Half ruined by continual bombardment, its Jast Popes of a future were shattered by
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WORST OUTBREAK FOR TEN YEARS
PREJUDICE IN EVIDENCE
(Continued from Payc 1).
NOT ADMISSIBLE.
Crown endeavoured
to
its
The shadow of the old market still remains, with its herds of
الخ
ON
the Yugoslav policy of creating large city in Skoplje.
revenue
It is not yet kown what the out- some of the affar will be, but it is thought that the detective will be charged with posession of opium.
SAMPAN PEOPLE
SUFFER
NEW JETTES CAUSE LOSS OF (USTOM
Fondow, Aug. 23.
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Fouchow, Aug. 2. Unfortunately Foorhow's free- dom from cholera did not last. Ten or twelve days ago the fellj disease broke out with a violence unparalled during the Jast ten years at least, and the daily death- that
Mr. Potter further emphasised roll has been very
the plot by Zimmern and Jurge ever Christie to poison Fung was not;
Thousands of Christian citizens since. R is a pity that so reliable admissible evidence against the left the town, as the Moslems had statistics are obtainable, but it accused. The position was pre
dong eight years before, and to-day A large numbeof the sampan is generally believed that fromeisely what he had submitted, that thing is left but miserable population of Bochow. about ten to forty are dying daily in the
shell. Even the last two years have three thousand dyart. are Foochow alone. And in the vil-establish complicity in one crime seen a change for the worst, for Jages round the disease is spread by establishing complicity
great distress becase the build- the Government's policy of strong ing of jetties ing, the lack of modern medical another. It emerged from the dodation has hit this town of mer-Bridge now enablespassengers to the Long knowledge helping iu increase opening of the Assistant Attorney chants harder than most others. the number of fatal cases.
disembark from the fver steamers General in the Police Court and Night, where police informers wan- boats. It is a cled ease of one Croce, has been placed on the
It is indeed a City of Dreadful without having to se the small philosophic
The latest work of Italy's great thinker, Benedetto [in his opening at the trial. Anti-cholera
If bath stories were admissible, der through the sunlit streets and man's meat being other man's Index. It is his "History contended Mr. Potter, then he had among the deserted mosques, sadly poison: the convence of nothing
the Europe in the Nineteenth Cen- other spending their bloodmoney in the passengers is offse by the loss tury." to say. On the of that class was elamouring for Bitol was always the centre of
tree-shaded cales; hand, he contended that evidence empty,
for of the ferry men.
The condemnation of the Holy legal justification as to its ad- Macedonian politics, and the at-their grievance to tf authorities, disagreement with the particular Those affected he presenter Office arises out of fundamental missibility.
afraid of everyone, who have naturallytried to put philosophic conception of history, even of the reninant struggling to them off with evasivreplies, and literature, and art which distin- exist in this wreck of one of the now they are makinthe position guishes all the writings of this most beautiful towns of Europe, public in the hope of
redress.author. But what can be de for them? Croce, in the narrower sense, is We are beginning thee the dis-without religion or politics, be- appearance of the mpan
his outlook on old-fashioned Foochow braces all religion and all politics Our Own Correspond.
in the search for truth; and to Croce truth is nowhere if nut in the individual judgment.
are
of
inoculation is being administered free in most of the hospitals, and many taking advantage of it, but course there is a far larger num ber, and that comprising the people most exposed to infection, who do not understand the value
After dealing with the Crown of such precautions. The wen- opening, submitting that by ther tends to become cooler, and throwing together the evidence as one hopes that the epidemic will had been done, the accused would soon exhaust itself, but for the very likely he prejudiced in the present it forms the chief sub-eyes of the jury, Mr. Potter pass- jeet of conversation and lies like ed on to Mr. Sheidon's final speech a dark shadow over
the whole to the jury. neighbourhood:-Our Own Corres
pondent,
BOAT CAPSIZES
SHELTER
ALL ON BOARD RESCUED
JURY PREJUDICED.
thorities are
A Lovely Lake.
along the old
Thirty odd miles to the west Roman road lies Ochrid, the ancient Lychnidos, a fown almost equally desolate, with nine thousand instead of its old
in
even enuse
FUNDS FOR REAIR OF TEKING MUSUM
Pekin Aug. 27.
life
of
em-
IL can therefore be well under- stood that his work is unaccept- able to the Holy Sec.
By the same token it is also unacceptable to the Fascists, by whom his works are tacitly ostra- cised,
He put in cuttings from the re-cighteen thousand inhabitants. port of the Telegraph and S. C. M. Built on the side of a hill, over- A REMARKABE SALE. IN Post, quoting them in extenso to looking its lovely lake, Ochrid is prove that the speech and the falling to pieces before our eyes, manner in which the evidence of providing a curious object lesson in the Crown, particularly that of the formation of excavation sites. Zimmern and Christie, had been Layer after layer fulls inwards, used in a general way, which fur-and grass and trees spring up, till ther prejudiced the accused in the they are cut down and people build medicines, furs and lks in the philosophers
A remarkable salef old tea, eyes of the jury.
The use of evidence in such a formed. It is a strange and im-Palace Museum of Forbidden join are those of manner
was suggesting to the pressive little town, with its 67 City, realised over $4,000. jury "look at the man you have to Byzantine churches. Many of the The sum will be dated to the Spinoza, Kant, Locke, and John deal with," added Mr. Potter. houses are exquisite specimens of repair of the museunjuildings, Stuart Mill.
Balkan domestic architecture, Special measures are
During a sudden squall shortly after seven o'clock yesterday morning, a passenger boat which was taking shelter in the Yaumati typhoon shelter capsized. bul fortunately there were no casual- ties.
report which
-According to a
has been made to the polien by
the master, Lai Ching, the boat,
of about 30 pienls capacity, was
The hearing is proceeding.
THE RAIN
¡Continued from Page 1).
lying in the shelter when it was To Shing, suffered more severe in- struck by a sudden squall, and
Ноя-
A two-year-old baby girl was taken to the Kwang Wah pital suffering from immersion, but her condition in not serious.
again on the mound which has been
being
though there are few that are not
taken to protect the pasures, in
Among the works of other which Croce's will Bergson, Berkeley, Descartes, Hobbes,
falling into decay. The climate is these times of emergey, includ-SLAV PEASANTS LIVE one of the finest in Europe, and ing a fire and waterpf vault- there are excellent fish and vine-Reuter.
ON 20 CENTS A YEAR yards; but there is no money, and (Recent Canton orts were prices fall in the little market that the Nanking Gotament had every week.
ordered the sale treasures worth $220,000,000, tiproceeds to be used to purchia arms America.]
Struga, a little further along the lako and still on the Acgnatlan capsized. Willing hands rescued juries and had to be taken to hos-Way, is even worse off, for it lies the crew and the hoat was later pital. Cheung Leung, an invalid, low and is full of malaria. But towed nahore.
was extricated by a fireman from worst of all is Debar, on the Al- his bunk.
banian frontier, once a busy town A fourteen-year old boy was of robbers and silversmiths, but buried under the debris. Efforts now, with its neighbours, fulling to rescue him last evening proved into ruin, perhaps some day to be. unavailing and owing to the hurled by the earth like so many dangerous condition of the
proof the Macedonian towns of anti- mises work had to be abandoned quity. until this morning. His body was recovered this morning.
FLOOD FEARED
SUDDEN RISE OF YELLOW
RIVER ALARMING
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COSMIC AYS
in
A little district in Macedonia, contabning nine small village com- munities inhabited by 17,000 per- sons, was obliged to pay in state and local taxes, during 1931 3,030,086 dinars, leaving out of the total income of this
aron only 44,671 dinars for the privato une of the inhabitants.
This means that each one of the MEASUREMETS AT
17,000 inhabitants had at his dia- 91,000. FIT
posal less than 3 dinars cach or something over 20 Hongkong cents, BerliAug. 18.
on which to live for a whole yourl The Gorman profe Regener,
These people wore obliged, in Members of St. John Ambulanco
Scintillating dialogue attached to a in Stuttgart, has eaded for other words, to pay 99 per cent of Brigade were early on the scene human interent story brilliantly inter- the first time in moang cosmic the total income in taxes. Such and rendered valuable services. preted by Robert Montgomery, Madge rays at an altitude 1,000 feet, a state of affaire seems incredible, Peiping, Aug. 28.
Evans RAILWAY BLOCKED.
and supporting cast, offered providing that contry to pre- but one cannot doubt the accuracy Great alarm is being caused
exceptionally good entertainment to vious theories, that Intensity of this revelation since it was throughout Shantung because of
casmic raya Duo to an unbankment landslide Queen's Theatre audiences yesterday of
nonbly
de made in the Yugo-Slav Parliament "Lovers Courageous" was given creases above a help of 39,000 by one of the most loyal of the the sudden rise of the Yellow this side of Sheklung, the railway
between Kowloon and ability of Montgomery, gives him the
Lonsdale, knowing the feet. runs, River which is now nine inches service
national representatives and n above the rails of the railway Canton has been interrupted sinco widest possible scope for use of it in which were construd by Pro regime. The deputy in question The mensuring truments, staunch supporter of the present * bridgo near Tsinan.
yesterday afternoon.
this play specially written for the A further rise, is feared and It is hoped, however, that the popular young actor, and with Madge fessor Rogoner, worautomati-attributed this extraordinary state there is great
anxiety as to debris will be cleared in time to Evana", an his leading lady, Montcally, and are carriep into the of affairs to the Irresponsible whether the dykes are capable of permilt of the resumption of the gomery gives one of the most pleasing air by means of indebber bal- financial administration in Mace- Suholding the water-Reuter, atom vil sørvice to-morrow morning. performances of his caroor.
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