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Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

SUDDEN DEATH OF BURGLARY AT THE PRESIDENT LINER

MR. COULADGE

(Continued from Page 1.)

read by the light of an oil lamp when electricity could easily have been supplied-these picturesque happenings being duly recorded by the press.

FOREIGN POLICY.

As regards his polley he was against the, U. S. joining the Lea- gue of Nations on the ground that: the country did not want to get mixed up in other people's alfairs. He emphasised the necessity for the payment of war-debts. Dony- ing that the U, S. mada money out of the war, he claimed that it saved Europe from collapse after the armistice and did its full duty to the cause of peace by àharing its vast resources. Keenly inter- ested in bringing about the reduc- tion of armaments to ensure peace, he was in favour of the Kelloggi

was,

The late Mr. Coolidge. Pact. His proposal to hold a disarmament conference however, forestalled by the League but he agreed to the U. S. parti cipating in the rival conference which was held in 1927 and ended; in a deadlock.

NAVAL BUILDING.

PEAK

BANK MANAGER VICTIMISED

space of a few months a burglary For the second time within the has accurred at the residence of Mr. W. J. Waddington, Manager of the P. and O. Bank, at his residence, No. 619, The Foak Magazine Gap,

IN COLLISION

CHINA MERCHANT BOAT. DAMAGED

SHANGHAI MISHAP

As the Dollar liner President Van Buren was steaming down the Whangroo River,

bound from A report of the occurrence has Shanghai to Hongkong, a collision been made to the poiica by Mrs. occurred with the China Merchant Waddington, who states that some Steam Navigation Company's rivor time between 11 pm, on Wednes-boat Kiang Wah, day and 10 am. yesterday, some-

Both vessels were proceeding

at slow

Bpted,

MR. HORACE LO TO WED

MISS GRACE HO. TUNG AS BRIDE

Is it announced that the wedding will take place, probably at the Grace Ho Tung, soventh daughter end of January, between Miss

of Sir Robart Ho Tung, and Mr. Lo Man-ho, more popularly known as Mr. Horace Lo, a member of the firm of solicitors, Mosers. Lo and Lo, and youngest son of Mr. Lo Cheung-ahul, of 20, Con- dult Road. The marriage will unito two of the best-known famil- les in the Colony.

one gained admission to the dry-down the river ing-room of the house and stole when, almost opposito the Customs M. K. and M. W. Lo, former tennis Mr. Lo is a brather to Mesars two fur coats, a red fox neck fur, House, it was seen that a collision champions of the Colony, and him- a new blanket and a quantity of was inevitable. Both ships im- self, no mean exponent of the underclothing. The total loan is mediately reversed, and the Pro- game regularly competes in the put at $525.

eldent Van Buren had almost open tennis championship. As in It appears that the burglar stopped when the Kinng Wah was known, Mrs. M. K. Lo is a daughter entered the drying-room by fore-struck. ing a typhoon shutter and then Considerable damage, however, amashing a pane of glass. Both was done to the Shanghai vessel, Mr. and Mrs. Waddington wore at a large gaping hole, fortunately komo at the time, but neither!

heard any nofae, the drying-room | being situated at the back of the house.

Subsequently, a gardener's im plement and a pair of now Chinese shoca were discovered on the hill- sido at the back of the residence, but no trace of the stolen articles has been found.

EMPIRE AERIAL

SERVICE

NEW PLANE LEAVES FOR THE CAPE

London, Jan. 5. The first machine of the new feet of eight four-engined sengers mono-planes, for garvico pas- on the Empire routes of the Im-: porial Airways, left Croydon to- day for Capetown. It has a top) speed of 150 miles an hour and tropical climates. is equipped for tropical and semi-

Icog.

The Aequal. was a huge U. S. naval construction programme, but

Other machines will leave at it met with great hostility in all short intervals to take up stations parts of the country and was grad at various points along the routes. ually cut down to 16 light cruisers: When all are in service, the whole and one aircraft-carrier, Even of the 12,000 miles of Imperial this proposal was rejected by the Airways Empire routes will be Senate in May, 1928, against the completely equipped.-British Wire- wish of Mr. Coolidge, who was equally opposed to extremes of mili tarism or pacism. When the Senate made reservations regard ing American participation in the World Court, he said he would take no further action in the mat ter, but two years later in Nov. 1028, he expressed his desire that an attempt should be made to de- vise a formula which would enable the U. S.. to join.

DOLLAR RISES A FARTHING

BUT LOCAL MARKET EASY

"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

Numerous Pictures To-morrow

To-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement will contain numerous pictures of topical interest, amongst which will be several dealing with the Christmas and Now Year festivities. Events 1- ustrated in this connexion will include the K.C.C, children's sports, the Christmas party at the Soldiers' and Sailora' Home, and the fancy dress dance at the Penk Club.

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

Weddinge illustrated will be those of Mr. C. Y. Tse and Migs M. C. Chow, and Mr. Francis Wongching and Miss Sylvia Tsang.

Other events pictured will include the enthronoment of Bishop Hall and the funeral of the late Mr. H. Iu, while Sub-Inspector Mir Alam Khan, a portrait will be given of

who received the British Em- pire Medal in the New Year Honours.

SRILANKA HORRIBEN OUTLYIKAMA Kİrtimantan

above the waterline, extending up the bows of the ship.

Prompt action and skilful naviga-

of Sir Robert Ho Tung.

SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUTATIONS

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. T'entreath and Co.

London Terminals March 5/2 up 34d. May 6/44 up 1d. August 0/7 up 1d. December 5/111⁄2 up 14d. Buyers of above prices, sellers asking 1⁄4d--1⁄2d more.

New York Terminals

March 75 no change. May 80 no change.

July 85 down 1 pt. September 90 down 1 pt. Cuban 96-Spot N. Y. 80 change.

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ANUARY

= RADIO BROADCAST

RECORDED CONCERT FROM STUDIO

855 metres (845 k/c).

From Z. B. W. on wave-length of

4-30-7 pm Chiuese recorded pro

gramme.

7-10.30 p.m. European programme. 7 pm.

Closing Local Stock Quotations, Selected Londen and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

7.15-8 p.m.

The 5th Instalment of a series of recordings on "The Trial of Vivienne

Film Corporation. Ware by courtesy of the Management of the King's Theatre and the Fox

Report.

8 p.m. Local Time, and Weather 8.3-9.30 p.m. Varlety. Band-Creole Rhapsody. Song-In a Shanty in Old Shanty

The Jungle Band. 6093.

Town. Song-As Long as Love Lives On. Bello Baker (Comedienne), 6300. Chorus My Little Ferafan Roso.

Anglo-Persians. Orchestral-Little Grey Homo in

the West. Brunswick Salon Orchestra,' 6005, Vocal Trio-Someone Stole

Gabriel's Horn. Vocal Trio-Jig Timo.

The Three Koys, 0388. Orchestral-Banking on the Weather. Orchestral-Masquerade.

Ted Black and in Orch. 24016. Song-I Cried for You. Song-I Can't Believe That It's You. Connie Boswell (Comedienne). 6267. Orchestral--My Memories. Orobeatral-Bohemian Romance,

The A. and P. Gypsies, 4003. Orchestral-The Night When Leva Orchestral-If You Were Only Mina,

Was Born.

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

John Chucles Thomas (Baritone).

1644 Orchestral-Play That Hot Guitar. Orchestral-Deep Sea Low Down.

no. Bornio Cummin's and Hla Oren. 24053.

Vocal Dust-I Don't Mind Walkin'

in the Rain.

Vocal Duet-I Wonder How it Feels. Cotton and Morpheus. 4875.

COTTON & WHEAT Vocal Gems-The Band Wagon.

LATEST NEW YORK

QUOTATIONS

Meers. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have received the following quota tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday:

Opening Closing Range Range 6.09-6.00 4.12-0.12 6.22-6.21 0.12-6.18 0.34-0.33 0.20-0.29 6.47-5.47 0.42-0.43

January

March May

| July

October December Spot

6.68-0.07 0.50-6.50 0.70-0.79 0.71-0.71

0.25

May July September

Chicago Winnipeg

404 474 48%

46%

46%

47

HELENA MAY CONCERT

BRIGHT PROGRAMMÉ BY

LOCAL ARTISTS ---

Meadames Arnold, E'vello and Sanger, Masers. D'Aquino and E'velic, were the artists who con-

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Victor Young and the Brunawick Orchestra. 6172. Orchestral-Three on a Match, Orchestral-Here's Hoping.

Paul Whiteman and His Orch. 24089.

9.30-10.3 p.m. - A Concert. Violin Solo-Licbesleid (Lays's Violin Solo--Liebeafreud (Love's

Borrow) (Kroklor).

Joy) (Kreisler),

Fritz Kreisler. 0608. Song-The Violet (Mozart). Song-Longing for Spring (Mozart). Sigrid Onegin (Contralto). 1658. 'Cello Solo-Intermezzo (Vivaldi). 'Cello Solo-Serenata Napoletana

(Sgambati).

Pablo Casals, 1542. Song-Marta (Gilbert-Simons). Song A Song of India (Rimaky-

Korsakow).

Beniamino Gigli, (Tenor). 1670. Piano Solo-Spinning Song

(Wagner-Liszi).

1549.

Ignaco Jan Paderewski. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Trang Fook Piano Co.

10.3-10.30 p.m.

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

Tho "Clock" Symphony (Haydn). The Hallo Orchestra conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. News.

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press

10.35 pm. Close Down.

The Studie programme between 5.30

PASSENGERS alarmed. Considerable alarm was occasion- He was opposed to the anti-

ed among the large crowd of deck | October Japanese decision of the Senate, Reflecting a rise in silver prices, passengers aboard the Kiang Wah, with which he also had a brush the Hongkong dollar advanced a but no casualties occurred, and the over the nomination of C. B. War- farthing to-day to 18. 34d. The vessel was able to proceed to her

berth. the local market, ren as Attorney-General. He twice undertone of refused to confirm the appointment however, is inclined to be easy. with the result that he had to no-i Silver rose 5/16the in London, tion on the part of the Van Buren minute J: G. Sargent, who was ac-chiefly due to Chino buying and Prevented the accident assuming cepted.

sellers holding back. After the more serious proportiona, The HOME POLICY.

official fixing, the market ruled American liner suffered comparn- tively little damage. The stem Coolidge's home policy was one clined to buy than sell.

steady, with America more in-

plate was buckled somewhat below of economy and be was against;

In New York, sliver roao half the waterline, and one or two of tributed to a delightful concert in and 7 p.m, may, on any day, be re the soldiers' bonus. He was in a cent to 25.6/8, on a steady mar President Van Buren proceeded the Helena May Instituto yester-placed by a relay from England, if the fore-plates were atrained. The favour of Prohibition and believed ket. The cross-rate has improved down to Woosung, where the port that the reinforced tariff had

to 3.34.3/8. brought an era of morethanaveragé

Janchor WDS dropped while an prosperity to the country, but this

examination was made of the dam. prosperity did not last long. Owing to the troubles in Nicaragua he

Last night, at the

Here bad luck still dogged the gent Marines there in 1927 to pro- the San Carlo Grand Opera Company liner, for as the anchor was being tivo" from Pagliacci, "Perduta ZBW if conditions are satisfactory. tect American lives and property fly to a full house which was greatly voyage to Hongkong, it carried prosented Puccini's "Madame Butter raised preparatory to resuming the and they remainded in the country pleased at the pollshed acting and away, together with some of the till 1981. At the Pan-American singing by the leading members of chain, and was lost. Congress at Havana in Jan. 1928, the Company. Unfortunately, pro-i

Mra, Banger rendered "Three he trove to allay the suspicions grammes did not contain the names of! The linor arrived in Hongkong Princesses," "The Swan," and of the Latin States by declaring the Individual performers. The early this morning, and wili sail three oil French pastorale aice. that the sovereignty of small coun- didly taken, as also was that of Pin- Passangers for Hongkong included art of Madame Butterfly was splen- for Manila at 8 am, to-morrow. tries would be respected.

kerton, while the chorus work was ex- Messrs. S. Cowley, S. Hooper, E.ing Mesdames Arnold, E'velle and

Rosario and Mrs. Hooper.

cellent.

age.

Star Theatre.

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF

The local Filipino community will Through Mosars. A. B. Moulder & celebrato Rizal Day with a musical Co., Ltd., the local agents, comes a concert at the Peninsula Hotel on large date-block calendar from the Sunday, 8th January, commencing at makers of the well-known Bear brand 8.46 p.m.

tinned milk.

Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., During Wodnesday, two cases of Ltd. announes that their store will be small-pox, one of typhoid, one of closed to-morrow, Saturday, when meningitis, and

of pucrporal Que for the fever, were reported to proparations will he made

tho local annual sale which commences Monday, 9th January.

on health authorities,

day afternoon.

Mr. D'Aquino sang six numbers, "Serenade" from Pagliacc!, "si voua l'aviez compria" (Denza), Ay-ay-ay (Perez-Freire), "Recita

(Padilla). mento" (Tosti) and Princesata

An instrumental trio, compris.

Mr. E'yelle offered "Allegro con Brlo," "Andante con Variation," "Menuet" and "Prestissimo.”

All the items were well received, and the concert proved entirely enjoyable.

AEROPLANE RESCUE.

BIG GAME HUNTER - GORED BY A BUFFALO

DECLINES SECOND TERM.

As early as Aug. 1927, he stated that he would not stand again for the Presidency. When in Oct. 1928, Mr. Hoover started his cam- maig, Coolidge gave him no sup port and in bidding him a publie farewell merely Raid: "I wish you pleasant trip to California and a enfe return”.. Ho had in fact strongly resented a proposal made some time before that Hoover should be appointed Sc- cretary of State. At the end of his term of office, Mr. Coolidge he- came a director of the New York.

London, Jan. 5. Life Insurance Co, and wrote for

An seroplane was the means of American magazines,

a thrilling rescuo af forming a local Group of Toc & O. liner Naldera on January 12. hunter, who was seriously gored by of a big-game Personally he was shrewd and is to be held at Jardine, Matheson Engr. Cradr. Jefferson has been apa buffalo in the deserted African sensible without being brilliant. ¡ and Company's Board Room

on the pointed to H.M.S. Keppel. Far from effusive, he broke down 10th instant, at 5.30 pm. His Ex-

bush. the old custom of daily shaking cellency the Governor is to preside. Whilst engaged in carrying stones The hunter was bands with tho' hundreds and

in a building under construction in yers Lang, who arrived in that Captain Von- sometimes thousands who visit the police by Mr. A. Dransfield, time yesterday morning,

A report has been mado to the Yucen Chau Street, Shanishulpo, White House in the gummer. His keeper of the Talkoo Sugar Refinery, Koon-ying, aged 61, received injuries course of an expedition from the a coolie, Chau part of the country recently in the Opponents described him as "our Yankee taciturn, crabbed, 32, a coollo, of D, West Street, first floor. His condition is stated to delivery van.

A to the effect that Cheung On, aged to his head when he fell from the Cape to Cairo, travelling in a light: dry, wenued on a clothes-pin." received injuries to his right leg when be serious.. Reuter and 1.0.5.

he fell from a ladder. He was later taken to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment.

Engr. Cmdr. R. G. Jefferson, R.N., A meeting to discuss the possibility will arrive in Ilongkong by the P.

He went shooting in the Maral country, where the accident hap- Constance Bennett, justifies the pened. Semo natives made a 50 At the Supreme Court this morning

admiration of her many fans by her milo dash to the nearest town, excellent, interpretation of a difficult Narok, from where a telegram_was the Puisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) St. George's Ball is being held at role in 'Bought," now showing at the gent, bringing a local Airways Com- Intimated that in view of the fact the Peninsula Hotel to-night. His Queen's Theatre. The picture,con- that the holiday in connexion with Excellency the Governor and Lady talus many dramatle plaodce which pany pilot to the rescue. Chinese New Year falls on Thursday Peel will be received by the President, demand emotional skill and delicate The pliot landed in rough country and Friday, January 28th and 27th, Mr. II. B. I Dowbiggin, and other handling, and with the good support

and picked up the Infared It would take the Summary list on offelals of the Scelety, and the pros of Ben, Lynn. Itlchard Bennett and taking him to hospital in Nairobi. Wednesday, January 23th, and the cession will include a guard of honour Raymond Milland, the star actress Though seriously injured the ordinary It In Chambers on Saturday composed of Beefeaters. There will succeeds cumpletely in holding the hunter's condition is not dangerous. January 28th,

be a buffet supper, but no specches. interest of the audience.

Our Own Correspondent.

man,

Ware

reception of the latter happens to be good,

EMPIRE PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from G.S.D. Daventry transmitting on G The programme will be relayed by length of 26.28 metres (11,800 ke).

6.30 p.m. Big Hen. Instrumental and Vocal Recital, Mario Cartwright (Contralto). Thelma Dandridge ('Collo). Marie Cartwright.

O could I but express in song.

The Lilacs.

O that it were so. Love went a-riding. Thelma Danbridge. A Memory... Danse Rustique. Lo Cygne.

Marie Cartwright.

Maloshkin, Rachmaninoff. Frank Bridge. Frank Bridge.

Goring Thomas, W. H. Squire. Saint-Saens.

Like to the damask Rose. Elgar. Th Unforeseen. Spring.

Thelma Dandridge.

Cyril Scott. Hudach.

0 Star of Eve. Wagner, arr. Squire, Scherzo.

Van Goena. Au vou Pan By. Kennedy Russell, arr. T. Dandridge.

Anm. Famous Overtures. The Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates."

Oberon

Weber.

The Queen's Hall Orchestra, con- ducted by Sir Henry Wood. 2. The Storm 3. The Calm 4. Finale,

William Tell. Rossini, 1. The Dawn The Berlin State Opera Orchestra,

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OFFERS

AFTERNOON and WALKING SHOES 33.1/3% DISCOUNT

EVENING SHOES

at 25% Discount.

and HALF PRICE

CHILDREN'S SHOESTM

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and

CLEARING LINES

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Period.

Wagner

conducted by Dr. Leo Dlech.

The Mastersingers.

7.00 pm.-Diazor Musto-Bay View The Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Hotel Orchestra. Garden, conducted by Eugene Goossens,

1812. Tchaikowsky

7.30 p.m. Takolog Studio Pro. gramme Matilde Rivera,

1.45 pm The Oracle of the Air-

6.45 p.m. Talk-A Doctor to a Rafah Chanda.. Mother."

7 p.m. Famous Overtures.

7.16 T.m. The News,

KZRM PROGRAMME.

To-day's broadcast from Manila: 6.00 p.m.-Studio Musle..

0.10 p.m.-Spanish Informational Period.

0.30 p.m.-English ́ Informational

8.00 pmGeneral Electrie Pro- gramma.

8.30 pmListerine Quarter Hear.

8.45

p.m.-Stack Quotatione Studio Music.

9.00 pmLyric Musle House Pro-

gramme--Lyric Music: „House: Or. chestra,

10.30 pmCloso down.

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