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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1933.

SUDDEN DEATH OF BURGLARY AT THE

MR. COOLIDGE

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THIRTIETH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

TRAGIC HOME-COMING OF

MRS. COOLIDGE

PEAK

BANK MANAGER VICTIMISED

For the second time within the space of a few months a burglary has occurred at the residence of Mr. W. J. Waddington, Manager of the P. and 0, Bank, at his residence, No,' 519, The Peak, Magazine Gap.

A report of the occurrence bag been made to the police by Mrs. Waddington, who states that some time between 11 pm, on Wednes day and 10 a.m. yesterday, some- ono gained admission to the dry- ing-room of the house and stelo two fur coats, a red fox sack fur, underclothing. The total loan is a new blanket and a quantity of put at $626.

New York, Jan. 5. Mr. Calvin Coolidge, President Hoover's predeces. For in office, was found dead at his home at Northampton, Massachusetts, to-day, the suddenness of his demise causing a profound shack throughout the United States.

Not even his wife was aware that the ex-Presidenting was in any danger. Death is believed to have been due to heart disease. Mr. Coolidge had complained of severe bouts of indigestion in the past few weeks, but had not consulted a doctor.

The discovery was made by his wife, who returned from her shopping and went into his room on learning that, having gone to his office as usual, he had returned home complaining of feeling unwell. He had apparent- ly died only fitteen minutes before. He was sixty years of age.

NOTABLE CAREER IN RETROSPECT

The funeral will take place atj

HARD TOIL.

for

FOREIGN POLICY. Northampton on Saturday mor As regards his policy he wa ning. They body will then be con-against the U. S. joining the Lo veyed to Plymouth, Vermont, gue of Nations on the ground tha where he will be buried in the the country did not want to go afternoon.

mixed up in other people's affair. He emphasised the necessity the payntent, of war-debts. Dony Mr. Calvin Coolidge was born ating that the U. S. made money ou Plymouth, Vermont, on July of the war, he claimed that it 1872, an the son of a farmer who saved Europa from collapse after kept the village store. He was the armistice and did its full duty familiar from boyhood with hard to the cause of peace by sharing toil and poverty. After graduat-its vast resources. Keenly inter- ing at Amherst in 1895 he won nested in bringing about the reduc scholarship, studied law and be-tion of armaments to ensure peace, gan in 1807 to practise at North- he was in favour of the Kellogg ampton, Mass., where he became president of a bank and mayor. Ho married a school teacher, Graco Goodhue, and worked Incessantly, allowing himself no time for re- erontion.

In 1907, he was elected to the State Legislature. From 1912 to 1915 he was a member of the Man sachusetts Senate and from 191 to, 1915 its President, Lieut. Go vernor of the State from 1916 t 1918, he was Governor from 191: to 1021.

POLICY OF SILENCE.

During all his election car palgna-even that for the Presid ency--he pursued a policy of sil ence. His name became know all over the S 4. manner in which he suppressed the Boston police strike in the, autumn of 1910.

of the Injunctions against strikera.

The late Mr. Coolidge.

NAVAL BUILDING.

entered the drying-room by fore

It appears that the barglar a typhoon shutter and then

gente metaden

"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

Numerous Pictures

To-morrow

To-morrow's issue of tho Telegraph Pictorial Supplement will contain numerous pictures of topical Interest, amongst which will be several dealing. with the Christmas and Now Year festivities. Events ill- ustrated in this connexion will Include the K.C.C. children's sports, the Christmas party at the Soldiers' and Saflora' Homo, and the fancy dress dance at the Peak Club.

Sporting pictures will deal with the Rugby match be- tween the Club and Navy, and the Fanling Rocca.

Weddings illustrated will ba those of Mr. C. Y. Tse And Miss M. C. Chow, and Mr. Francis Wongching and Miss Sylvin Tsang.

Other events pictured will Include the enthronement of Bishop Hall and the funeral of the late Mr. H. Iụ, while a portrait will be given of Sub-Inspector Mir Alam Khan, who received the British Em- pire Medal in the New Year Honours,

FANLING GOLF

STARTING TIMES FOR BUNDAY

Old Course

9.20-9.24 not to be booked by

travellers on 8.87 train. 0.28 A. E.-I.lesaman, D. S. Edward. 0.32 P. W. J. Planner, H. Hampton. 0.30 II. N. Williamson, L. D. Holmes 9.40 C. E. Sandstrom, K, K. Rounds, 9.41 A. P. Hall-Thompson, J. P.

Warren.

RADIO BROADCAST-

RECORDED CONCERT FROM STUDIO

From Z. B. W. on wave-length of 355 metres (845 k/c).

430-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro-

7-10.80 p.m. European programme. Z p.1.

Closing Local Stock Quotations, Selected London and New Zurk blue Quotations, etc.

0.48 G. H. Wilson, G. B. S. Thorusen.gramme. 0.52 R. C. Webb, A. MacFarlans. 9.00 S. T. Butlin, F. Lebel. 10.00 11. R. Sturt, H. Davenport 10.04 G.. B. Robertson, E. Webster,

Brown, 10.08 T. A. Pearce, H. U. Ireland. 10.12 W. A. Btowart, J. P. Sherry, 10.16 J. MacKnight, L. C. Grover, 10.20 A. D. Humphreys, C. Mycock, 10.24 A. C. I. Bowker. R. K. Valen-

Είπα,

Valentino.

10.32 Lt. H. C. Gould, J. K. Mca- 10.28 Malor. Wren, Dr. D. J.

10.40 C. W. Reove, H. G. Wallington. 10.06 II. Spicer, E. M. Brydon. 10,44 J. W. Jeffries, W. Pittendrelgh,

farlan.

10.48 A. II. Ponn, V. R. Gordon. 10.52 0. Dlaker, W. II. 8. Dont. 10.50 L. Goldman, E. Grimble 11.00 R. M. Henderson, G. W. Sewell, | 11.04 G. F. Holo, F. A. Redmond,

11.08 II. II. Mundy, W. S. Kler. 11.12 Dr. C. H. Burton, A. Ritehio. 11.10 G. R. M. Robertson, R. M.

Giddy

11.20 11 Owen Hughes, F. Syme

Thomson.

11.24 G. T. May, M. N. Cochrane. 11.28 R. J. Shrigley, A. L. Landsbert, 11.32 L. A. Calcraft, A. Mc Enchrane. Note: The Generat Committee have decided not to reserve any start ing times after 11.30 a.m. Only the names of those who drew times up to 11.30 will appear in

the above flat.

New Course 0.28 Mrs. Perrin, Miss Munte, 9.30 Mrs. W. Clark, Mrs. A. E.

Farrell.

9.44 Mro. F. Syme Thomson, R.

Tradi.

9.52 A. D. Purves, E. Des Veux. 10.00 R. A. Rodgers, C. J. Stelling

werf.

10.08 Mra, Sherry. W. G. Robertoon. 10.10. Mrs. Rodgers, Misa Graham. 10.24 Misa Wentworth, Miss Thomas. 10.32 Mrs. Webb, Mrs. A. Mac-

Farlane.

10.40 Mrs. E. D. Matthews, Mrs.

Jeffries.

COTTON & WHEAT

7.15-8 p.m.

The 6th Instalment of a series of recordings on "The Trial of Vivienn Ware" by courtesy of the Management of the King's Theatre and the Fox Film Corporation.

8 p.nt. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.3-9.30 p.m. Variety. Band-Creole Rhapsody.

Song-In a Shanty in Old Shanty

The Jungle Band. 0093.

Темп.

Song As Long as Love Lives On. Belle Baker (Comedienne). 6369. Chorus My Little Persian kose.

Anglo-Persians, Orchestral-Little Grey home in

the West. Brunswick Salon Orchestra. Vocal Trio-Someona Stolo

Gabriel's Horn. Vocal Trio-3lg Time.

0005,

The Threo Keys. 6388. Orchestral Banking on the Weather. Orchestral-Masquerade.

Ted Black and his Orch. 24040, Song- Cried for You, Song-1 Can't Believe That It's You, Connie Boswell (Comedienne). 6267. Orchestral-My Memories, Orchestral-Bohemian Romance.

The A. and P. Gypsios. 4903. Orchestral-If You Were Only Mine. Orchestral-The Night When Love

Was Born, Leo Relsman and His Orch: 24047. Negro Spiritual-Gwine to Hebb'n. Song-Mah Lindy Lou.

John Charles Thomas (Baritone).

1844 Orchestral-Play That Hot Guliar. Bernie Cummins and His Orca. 4063. Orchestral-Deep Sea Low Down.

Vocal Duet 1 Don't Mind Walkin'

in the Rain.

Vocal Duet-I Wonder How it Feels. Vocal Gems The Band Wagon.

Cotton and Morpheus. 4875. Victor Young and the Brunswick Orchestra. G172. Orchestral Three on a Match. Orchestral-Hero's Hoping. Paul Whiteman and Hit Orch. 24089.

9.30-10.3 p.m. A Concert, Violin Solo Liébesleid (Lovo's

Sorrow) (Kreisler). Violin Solo-Liebesfreud (Love's

Joy) (Kreisler),

Fritz Kreisler. GGOS. Mestra. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Song-The Violet (Mozart). have received the following quota-Song-Longing for Spring (Mozart). tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday:

LATEST NEW YORK

smashing a pane of glass. Both Mr. and Mrs. Waddington were ni home at the time, but neither heard any noise, the drying-roem being situated at the back of the January house,

March Subsequently, a gardener's im- Miny plement and a pair of new Chinese) July ahoes were discovered on the hill-October side at the back of the residence. December but no trace of the stolen articles Spot has been found.

QUOTATIONS

Opening Closing Range Rango 0.09-6.09 6.12-0.12 6.32-6.21 0.12-0.18 0.64-6.33 0.29-0.29 0.47-6.47 0.42-0.43 6.66-0.07 0.59-0.59 0.79-0.70 0.71-0.71

the Presidency. When in Oct. September 1928, Mr. Hoover started his cam-October paign, Coolidgo gave him no sup- port and in bidding him Д

May July

40

0.25 Chicago Winnipeg

40%

474 484

40%

J

4734

public farewell merely sald:

first

featured of hor

"I wish you a pleasant trip to A new star has been added to the California and a safe return". He Hollywood firmament with the ap- In the same year when the tele-Pact phone operators struck, he propos- disarmament

His proposal to hold a had in fact strongly resented a pearance of Allson Skipworth in the was, proposal made some time before "Madame Racketeer," to come before vehicles, conference ed that the State should take over however, forestalled by the League that Hoover should be appointed Se the Hongkong public through the the lines, but this was not neces but he agreed to the U. S. parti-cretary of State. At the end of medium of the King's Theatre. As mary, as the strike was soon over. cipating in the rival conference his term of office, Mr. Coolidge bo- an elderly crook whose vorstility He was not, however, opposed to which was held in 1927 and ended came a director of the New York embraces all kinds of trickery and Labour, as was shown by his sup-in a deadlock.

Life Insurance Co. and wrote for, fraud, she is positively delightful. A ¡ port of a bill limiting the scopej

American magazines,

good scenario gives her ampio op- Personally he was shrewd and portunities of exploiting the role, ond On the ground that their services! The sequal was a huge U. S. sonsible without being brilliant. in "Madame Racketeer for the first those who witnessed her performance were not a means of livelihood he naval construction programme, but Far from effusive, he broke down time yesterday, went away much, vetoed a bill to increase the aalarit met with great hostility. In all the old custom of daily shaking impressed. les of members of the Massachu-parts of the country and was grad-hands with the hundreds and setts Legislatura, In 1921 he ually cut down to 15 light cruisers sometimes thousands who visit the vetoed a bill for the consorahip of and one aircraft-carrier. Even White House In the summer. His Through Messrs. A. B. Moulder & films and another to permit the this proposal was rejected by the opponents described him

As a Co., Ltd., the local agents, comes 1 sale of 2.75 per cent." beer, point- Senate in May, 1928, against the "gour Yankee-taciturn, crabbed, large date-block calendar from the ing out that it contravened the wish of Mr. Coolidge, who was dry, weaned on a clothes-pin."-makers of the well-known Bear brand Federal law.

equally opposed to extremeg of mili-Reuter and I.B.S.

tinned milk tarism or pacifism. When the Senato made reservations regard.

HARDING'S DEATH.

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF

In 1920, at the Republican Na-ing American participation in the tional Convention he received a World Court, ho said he would few votes for the Presidency in

The local Filipino community will, St. George's Rall is being held at all the ballots. In the voting for take no further action in the mat- Vice-President he was easily first ter, but two years later in Nov. celebrate Rizal Day, with a musten the Peninsula Hotel to-night.

Lady concert at the Peninsula Hotel on Excellency the Governor and and was duly nominated. At the 1928, he expressed his desire that Sunday, 8th January, commencing at Peel will be received by the President,

an attempt should be made to de-8.46 pm. Presidential elections he was revise a formula which would enable

Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, and other i turned with Harding by a huge the U. S. to join.

ofcials of the Society, and the pro- majority. An innovation introduce-

Mensra, Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., cession will include a guard of honour ed by the latter gave Coolidge Ho was opposed to the anti- Ltd. announce that their store will be composed of Beefeators. There will seat in the Cabinet. Hitherto the Japanese decision of the Senate, closed to-morrow, Saturday, when be a buffet supper, but no speeches.

with which he also had a brush preparations will be made for the Vice-President had been of no im-over the nomination of C, B. War- annual sale which commences portance.

When, In August, 1923, Presid-ren as Attorney-General. He twice Monday, 9th January, ent Harding died, Mr. Coolidge with the result that he had to no- refused to confirm the appointment automatically became President.minate J. G. Sargent, who was ac

cepted.

He received the oath from tho lips of his aged father in the farm cottage by lamplight. During the

on

Whilst engaged in carrying, stones in a building under construction in Yuen Chau of forming a local Group of Toe 11 to his head when he fell from the Streat, Shamshulpo, A meeting to discuss the possibility Coon-ying, aged 61, received injuries.

yesterday morning. a coolle, Chau,

is to be held at Jardine, Matheson first floor. His condition is stated to and Company's Board Boom on the bo serious. 10th instant, at 6.30. p.m. His Ex- cellency the Governor is to preside.

he fell from ladder. He was later

....

At the Supreme Court this morning

Intimated that in view of the fact

January 28th.

HOME POLICY, Coolidge's home policy was one 19 months remaining of Harding's of economy and he was against term of office, Coolidgo continued the soldiera bonus. He was in his policy. His task was not rend- favour of Prohibition and believed pollen by Mr. A. Dransfield, time that the holiday in connexion with A report has been made to the the Puisto Jedge (Mr. Justice Wood) ered any casier by the oil scandal, that the reinforced. tariff had keeper of the Taikoo Sugar Refinery Chinese New Year falls on Thursday but he surmounted all his difficul- brought an era of more than average to the effect that Cheung On, aged and Friday, January 20th and 27th, ties so that in the summer of 1824 prosperity to the country, but this a coolle, of West Streets he would take the Summary list en he was chosen Republican candl-prosperity did not laat long. Owing received injuries to his right leg when Wednesday, January 25th, and the date for the next Presidential term to the troubles in Nicaragua, Henken to he Government Civil ordinary list in Chambers on Baturday (Mch. 1925-8) and on Nov. 4, 1924, gent Marines there in. 1927 to pro- Hospital for treatment. was elected by large majority. tect American lives and property Just before his election he was and they remainded in the country

Last night, at the Star Theatre, Constance Bennett, justifies the the San Carlo Grand Opera Company on holiday at his father's farm till 1931. At the Pan-American admiration of her many fans by her presented Puccini's "Madame Batter and cynies declared that it was on Congress at Havana in Jan, 1928, excellent Interpretation of

a diMcult the advice of his publicity agent he strove to allay, the suspicions role in "Bought," now showing at 'to a full house which was greatly that he pitched hay in a smock of the Latin States by declaring Queen's Theatre. The picture con-ringing by the leading morbers of plcance at the polished acting and talked crops with the farmers and that the sovereignty of small coun-demand emotional skill and delica'ej grammes did not contain the names of

talas many dramatic epizodes which the

Company. Unfortunately, pro. read by the light of an oil lamp tries would be respected.

handling, and with the good support the When electricity could easily have

Individual performers. The been supplied-thean picturesque happenings boing duly recorded by the press.

DECLINES SECOND TERM.

As early as Aug. 1927, he stated that he would not stand again for

of Ben Lynn, Richard Bennett and part of Madame Batterfly was anden. Raymond Milland, tho star actres didly taken, as ales was that of Pin- Interest of the audience. succeeds completely in holding the keston, whillo the chorus work was EX-

collent.

Sigrid Onegin (Contralto), 1650, 'Cello Solo-Intermezzo (Vivaldi), Cello Solo-Serenata Napoletana

(Sgambati).

Pablo Canals. 1542. Song-Marta (Gilbert-Sifons). Song A Song of India (Rimsky-

Korsakow). Beniamino Gigli (Tenor). 1570. Piano Solo Spinning Song

(Wagner-Liszt).

1540.

Ignace Jan Paderewski. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mesara. Tsang Fook Plano Co.

10,3-10.30 p.m.

A programme of records from Z.B.W's Library.

The "Clock Symphony (Haydn). The Hallo Orchestra conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. 10.30 p.m. Bugby Mid-day 'ress

10.35 p.m. Close Nown,

News.

wave-

The Studio programme between 5.30 and 7 p.m. may, on any day, be re- placed by a relay from England. if reception of the latter happens to be EMPIRE PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from G.S.D. longth of 25.28 metres (11.805 kc). Daventry transmitting on a The programme will be relayed by ZBW if conditions are satisfactory.

6.30 p.m. Big Ben, Instrumental and Voen Recital. Mario Cartwright (Contralto). Thein. Dandridge ('Cella). Marie Cartwright.

O could 1 but express in NIT.

Malashkin. Bachmaninoff.

The Lilace.

O that it were no. Frank Bridge. Love wont a-riding. Frank Bridge. Thelma Dunbridge.

A Memory.

Le Cygue.

Danse Rustique.

Marie Cartwright.

Teh Unfurcaten. Spring

Goring Thomas.

V. H. Squire. Saint-Saens.

Like to tile damask Rose.

Thelma Dandridge.

Elgur.

Cyril Scott.

Indach,

O Sinr of Evo. Wagnor, arr, Squire. Scherzo.

Van Coens. As you Pass By. Kennedy Russell, Arr. T. Dandridge.

615 m. Famous Overtures, The Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Contes.

Oberon.

Weber.

ducted by Sir Henry Wood.

The Queen's Hall Orchestra, con- William Tell. Rozsin. 1, The Dawn 2. The Storm 3. The Calm 4. Finale..

The Berlin State Opera Orchestra,

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conducted by Dr. Leo Blech.

The blastersingers. Wagner. 7.00 p.m-Dinner Music-Bay View The Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Hotel Orchestra, Garden, conducted by Eugene Goonsent.

1812. Tchaikowsky,

7.00 p.m.-Tagalog · Studio Pro- gramme Matildo Rivera.

7.45 pm The Oracle of the Air-

0.46 p.m. Talk—A Doctor 'to à Bafah Chands. Mother."

7 p.m. Famous Overturen.

1,35 mm. The News,

KZRM PROGRAMME.

To-day's broadcast from Manila:

8.00 p.m.-Studio Music.

6.10 p.m.-Spanish Informational Perfad.

-8.00 p.m.-General Electria Pro- gramme.

8.30 pm-Listerine Quarter Hour. -8.45 p.m-Stock Quotations

Studio Music.

0.00 p.mLyric Musia House Pro- gramme-Lyric --Musle. House O chestra,

*6,30 pm-English · Informational": -10,39 pan--Cique down,

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