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BLASTING DANGERS

NEW REGULATIONS MADE

It is notified in the Gazette that regulations in regard to blasting apply to the blasting of stone on

H.K. ENGINEERS PRAISED

GOVERNOR'S SPEECH AT DINNER

·

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933.

which will appear in the 1933-4 MODERN DRUG MAGIC

programme.

(Continued from Page 6.)

ters of an hour later the anaesthetist make me feel sleepy. Three-quar

lingering

RADIO BROSLAST

PROGRAMMES

FOR THE WEEK-END": "

355 metres (kie.).

From Z. B. W., on wave length of 4-7 p.m. Chinëse programme. 7-11.80 p.m. European programmë, 7-7.18 p.m.

Ma Mère L'Cyc (Mother Goose)

(Ravel).

Boston Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Serge Koussevitzky, 7370/1. 7.18. p.m. Selected London and New York Stock Quotations, etc.

7.50-8.15 p.m. Variety.

י 4

ReportDream Lover.

8 pat (Local Time and Weather

SongMarch of the Grenadiers. Humorous What Did the Village Jeannette MacDonald (Sop.). 22247..

Blacksmith Haru-Pro-Okec-oh.

Leonard Henry. B3013. Orchestral Eleven More Months and

Song-The Fles Crawled Up the Ambrose and His Orchestra B6119.

Ten More Days, Impersonations-A Hollywood Party. Florence Desmond. B4264.

A Modern Dry Dock. Messrs. W. S. Bailey and Com clamation of their waterfrontage pany have contracted for the re- to a distance of 200 feet seawards, himself administered another injec. and the foundation work of an ad- tion, this time of the drug known as all Government quarries, whether being carried out in the Colony to 340 feet heel and 4,000 tons There was another slight prick with

The record of works that are ditional slipway to take vessels up leased or otherwise, except Gov-shows that Hongkong, in many deadweight. This slipway will be

pernocton a "recent discovery. ernment quarries worked by the ways, is holding its own, in spite of the most modern design and the needle of the syringe in the Government for Government pur- of the effects of a world depres- solid construction and with every forearm. I was asked my weight poses and managed by the P.W.D.sion. There are as yet very faint facility for the efficient repair of and told him what it was

No blast shall be fired off in signs of that depression lifting, vessels. The under-water work any quarry unless and until the but we must keep a good heart will be carried out in the "dry" was

And then it seemed to me that there stone, earth or other material to be and retains our optimism, for im- enclosed Larssen Sheet Piling, the wondered what had happened to the

a very considerable wait. affected shall have been fully cover-provement will undoubtedly come concrete piles ed over and weighted down with a in time, and I trust it will be in standing ways being closely spac-were late and what had happened to

supporting the

Burgeon and the doctors, why they sufficiently heavy timber shfeld, or

the near future."

ed and are twenty inches square them. At last I asked the nurse why other precautions have been taken The above remarks were made by 55 feet long. The hauling gear effectually to prevent any frag by His Excelleney the Governor, will be electrically driven with on earth they were so slow in be ments from being projected in Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., current from the China Light and ginning, and when the anaesthetics. such a manner as to be dangerous, at the annual dinner of the. In-Power Company at 6,600 volts, re- told me immediately that the opera- tion was going to take place. She and unless, in addition, warning stitution of Engineers and Ship-duced by a transformer to 350 tien has been completed most success. to all persons within a radius of builders of Hongkong last even-yolts for use at all the alipways fully an hour before, and that I had five hundred feet from the propos-

ing.

and for other requirements of the been asleep. ed blast shall have been given by The function was attended by a shipyard. The work involved is means of red flags and by the large gathering of membera and expected to take eighteen months. beyond a certain lapse of time. Of I had no consciousness of anything beating of a gong, clearly audible guests. At the official table were Messra. Bailey are also enlarg-pain there was not, the smallest trace. throughout the area to which such Mr. F. T. Farrell, President, His ing their existing slipways and There were none of the disagreeable radius relates, displayed and con- Excellency the Governor, Com- will have in all three slipways to consequences that used often tinued respectively for at least five modore E. Mc. W. Lawrie, D.3.0., take from small launches to even the most skilful administration to follow minutes, previous to and until the Mesars, K. E. Greig, L. J. Black-will be most efficiently equipped no feeling of nausea, rm, or sugh R.N., Hon. Sir William Shanton, coasting vessels, so that their yard of anaesthetics in the old style. firing off of such blast.

There was no soreness of the throat, burn, Hon. Mr. R. . Henderson, throughout. The cost of the work taste of ether, No blast shall be fired off ex- Prof F. A. Redmond, Hon. Cmdr. will be somewhere in the region ing gas, but rather a delightful sleepi cept between 12 noon and 12.30 B. Newill, Mesars. H. E. of $1,200,000,

ness which gradually passed p.m. and between 4.30 p.m. and Goldsmith, W. Russell, Prof. W

Brown, Capt. R. F. Walter, Mr. E. Building and Repairing Works ache in its train,"

The South China Motorship without leaving so much as a hend. W. Blackmore, Prof. M. H. Roffey, bave under Any contravention of the Public Messrs. S. T. Williamson, R. J.motor vessels. One of these is a construction two

INSTANT SLUMBER. Health and Buildings Ordinance, Vernall, T. W. H. Hosegood, Prof. 150 feet steel twin screw passen- 1933, as regards the above matters C. A. M. Smith, Mesars. W. H. ger and cargo vessel intended for second injection I was

What actually happened after the not only the labourer doing the Owen, F. P. R. James H. R. Philippine coastal the work, but the permit-holder, Latham,, and A. Landsbert

afterwards told by my nurae. service, with

The hypnotic in- two 450 B.I.P. Deutz four-strokejected brought on a deep slumber in airless injection heavy oil en-patient having been placed on

a very few minutes. After that, the Mr. P. T. Farrell, in welcoming it an electric windlass and winch ful unconsciousness, a rubber tube gines, one having also installed in operating table in this state of bifas. tho guests, reviewed the past and a Doutache Werft Simplex through it a mixture of laughing gas year's engineering activities in unbalanced stream-lined rudder.

was passed down into the lungs and Hongkong. He said:

and oxygen was pumped by a small GRAND NATIONAL. been done on former occasions, of I will take the course, as has

Another New Ferry.

authomatic pump, so long as the sar- geon wanted complete relaxation. The other vessel is a steel dou- giving a brief review of the year's ble ended Diesel electric passon-methods of 1914 when I was anaes- work from an Engineer's point of ger ferry almost exactly similar thetised for the first time by a first- This was indeed a change from the view.

in dimensions and outward ap-rate man to undergo a rather more The year 1932 has not been de- void of interest in the shipyards Ferries. The Crossley Horizontal surgeon. Then the patient was laid Capriccio Phia Orchestra. 7158. pearance to existing "Star" serious operation by a distinguished in the Colony. The Hongkong and Diesel generating set installed in fully conscious on the operating table, Whampoa Dock Company Limited the Central machinery space pro-mouth, for the AMATEURS DO WELL have built the following new vides current for the D.T.H. pro- presumably inhalation

of vapour, 1. Three combined vehicular pulsion motors in the machinery which

or ether, and passenger Ferries for the motors will be controlled from or no pain in the wound which the

cach end. These to,

one cholte. After

coming though there Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry either wheel-houst

there was even then little Company of the following Leonard system. Deutsche Werft and the tonsils swollen to such an on the Ward-surgeon had left, the throat was sore. specification: 180 feet overall Simplex balanced

extent as to cause no little discomfort, streamlined Worst of all, perhaps, was the tasto

5 p.m.

contractor, or foreman under whom such labourer is working, liable to the penalty provided by such Or- dinance.

Kellsboro Jack Wins by Three Lengths.

London, Mar. 24. The Grand National Steeplechase, run at Aintree, to-day over a four and a half miles course resulted: Kellsboro Jack (Williams)...

Really True (Mr. Furlong)

Slater

(Mr Harry)

Betting: 25 Kellsboro Jack, 60 True, 50 Slater. Won by three lengths: a neck.

Really

Others:

Gregalach..

.Paruin

Gold Miller.....Leader

rapeau. Wilson

Huichollon

...Mr. Cazalet ......T. Morgan.

..Mr. Rausom

Band. ...Hardy

Heartbreak Hill..O'Grady

Forbra

ora....Haney

Alpine Hut......Mr. Harding

Troublemaker... Mr. Laing

Merriment IV... Lord Haddington

Trocadero

Ballybrack

Moloney

ther

Paget

Delancige.

Egremont.

Holmes

Mr. Elliott Beechener

Southern Hero

Annandale

Theras..

Apostacy.

Society

D. Morgan

Mr. Shakerley

Robson

Master Orange...Captain Palmer

Near East

Pelorus Jack. Stolt

Chaddaford.

"Ruin.

'You Tell.

Mr. Williams .Mr. Misa .Mr. Mildmay

"Ballyhanwood...J, Goswell

Dustyfood......Mr. Bostwick Gulding Light...Lord Somerton

-Reuter.

POLICE CHANGES.

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Vessels:

Local Enterprises.

speed 10

knots.

spaces at

ti

And

a mask was

made

oft

Window.

Song-I Want to Cling to Ivy,

Jack Hulbert (Comedian). 34263. Piano Solo-You, Just Wonderful

You. Piano Solo-Just Humming Along.

Rale da Costa. B4178. Song-Her Name is Mary. Song Out of the Blue.

B4290.

Patrick Waddington (Baritone),

Pastoral Dance No. 2 (German). Country Dance No. 1 (German).

8.15-9 p.m. Orchestral. the

Dance of the Spirits of the Earth St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. 90un.

over the

Engineering: Basic Industry.

X 41 feet 6 inches Mid. X 12 rudders will be fitted at each end of ether which lingered in the mouth feet 3 inches Mid. Diesel together with reversible electric and lungs for days. driven, twin screw, doublé ended for cross Harbour Jenpstans. trafile, Hongkong, Kowloon. Colony I will defer to your Excel grows more important, impressive Of civil engineering a the They are fitted with two sets lency's own remarks, which I feel and awe-inspiring. of Gardner 8 J. D. Maxine sure will be a complete resume of Cold starting 2 stroke heavy this nature of work, and from a oil engines, each developing more authoratative tongue than 400 B.H.P. at 290 revolutions

I read some time ago the follow, per minute; draft 8.feet 9 my own. inches,

Now I bring you back home, and these days of highly mechanised ing words in The Tinies. "In Special wharves with large tion has not been lacking The that engineering is the essential you will observe that our Institu- civilization it will not be disputed electrically controlled ramps whole of our premises here have basic industry without which the have been constructed by the Hongkong Government. " had what the ladies would call 2. Twelve "Anker" design sail-good spring clean, and much work exist and

other great industries could not ing yachts for the Royal has been done in the house, at no being of "this industry should function. The well- Hitle cost, but which you will all therefore be a matter Hongkong Yacht Club-29 feet 3 inches overall X 6 feet agree is good value for the money, Jutmost concern

of the 6 inches X 4 feet draft. In conclusion may I say how ment and to every other authority to the Govern- 3. One Harbour launch for the proud and happy I am to see you bearing a share of the heavy re- Union Waterboat Company, all here this evening and to know sponsibility for the management 55 feet X. 12 feet 3 inches X what a great interest you all take of national affairs." I believe I in the Institution and in its adam right in saying that Sir Alfred 4. Two ammunition lighters ministration and activities... for H.M. Dockyard, Hong-rise and drink health to His Ex-sociation last year, expressed the Gentlemen, I would ask you to at the meeting of the British As Ewing in his presidential address kong- In addition to the foregoing the cellency, our Honorary President. opinion that engineers were such Company has laid down: One twin screw passenger vessel for the Philip- Replying, His Excellency said. pine Islands. The dimensions Mr. Farrell and

6 feet.

cargo and

His Excellency Replies.

grow even

an important body nowadays that! minister the affairs of the world. they ought to be allowed to ad- Gentlemen: (Hear, Hear). I do not know that

(Holst).

Symphony Orchestra directed by Albert Coates. 9131.

Holiday in Seville (Albeniz). Le Rouet D'Omphalo (Saint-Saens).

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, 7006. Leopold Stokowski and the Phila-

(Ibalian Caprice) (Tschaikowsky), Leopold Stokowali and the Phila--

delphin Orchestra, 0948/50. 9-9.30 pm.

Instrumental." Piano Solo-Rustle of Spring. Piano Solo-(a) Bees Wedding

(Mendelssohn) (b) Etude in G Flat,

Op 10 No. 5 (Chopin).

1

'Cello Solo-Evening Song Cello Solo Jocelyn-Berceuse

Irene Scharrer. D1303. (Lullaby) (Godard).

Plano Solo-Clair de Lune (Abendlied) (Schumann).

Pablo Casals. 6630. Piano Solo-Novelette in D

(Schumann)

(Moonlight) (Debussy).

Harold Bauer. 7122. Violin Sola Song of Spain

(Samarcuill). Violin Solo(a) La Cancion del

Olvido (Serrano-Persinger) (b) Rondo (Spohr).

Master Yehudi fenubin. 7817, 9.30-11.30

p.m.

A relay

Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong of the Hongkong Hotel Management. (During the intervals Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of the recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.

programmes are kindly supplied by

11.30 p.m. Close Down.

Messrs. Teang Foole Piano Co. and All records in the above European

Movirie and Co."

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. 11 a.. A relay of St. Joseph's Church Service.

1. Holy Mass

(a) Kyrie (D. L. Perosi-Mizsa Porticalia lo.). (b) Sermon by the Rev. Fr. Bourke, S. J. on "Sanctity." (c) Offertory.

(d) Sanctus; Benedictus and Agnus Dei (D, L. Pereal), 2. Benediction of the Blessed Sacra-

of this boat are 180 feet X 31 This is the third year that I have I can quite subscribe to that. feet X 13 feet, fitted with two had to speak at the annual dinner The late Lord Salisbury once sets of "Atlas" Diesel engines of the Engineers and Shipbuilders said, each 870 B.H.P. with a speed of Institution and I think that I (laughter). If you believe the

"Never trust. experts 15% knots. The Talkoo Dockyard and En-having to make a speech before you believe the theologians, noth-

more diffident at gineering Company of Hongkong an audienco which is at once ing is innocent; if you believe the ment

doctors, nothing is wholesome; if completed the "Chinthe" a steel highly efficient and critical. I am soldiers, nothing is safe. I. do single screw gross tonnage of I.II.P., 1,300 for come when I shall open my mouth say about the engineers, but per- steam lug of 668 always afraid that the day may not know quite what one would Government work at Rangoon.

and find that no words will come haps I might say that if you be- This same company has several out, mare especially as the en-lieve the engineers, nothing is im-vice other

down and xineering profession steadily

possible (Laughter),

vessels laid

Astonishing Progress,

CHIEF INSPECTOR PATERSON RETIRES ON PENSION Yet another senior officer of the Hongkong Police Force has ter- minated a long and faithful ser- vica in the Colony. As from to day, Chief Inspector Harry John Paterson of the Police Training School will be on leave, prior to re- tirement, after nearly 20 years in.. the Force.

And I think it will be admitted TO BE INTELLIGIBLE IS TO BE The Annual Inspection of the allied science during the

that the work in engineering and Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps twenty years confirms any state-

past | will take place on Tuesday, April 11. ment that nothing is impossible to them. Progress has been so, At the next meeting of the H.Kustounding and so rapid during Rotary Club, the members will be the past twenty years that the addressed by Mr. F. A. Mackintosh world has hardly had time to on "Club Service.

digest it, and there is a danger

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Appointed a police constable in FOUND OUT.--Oscar Wilde,

May 1997, Inspector Paterson was promoted to Lance Sergeant in The signal lights will be resumed at 1913 and attained the rank of the Royal Observatory b-day at 9

p.m.

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Sub-Inspector in June 1919. In December 1916 he went on war ser- vice to the front, and on his re- Trinidad E. Lacayo, Mr. Frederico A. During the absence on leave of Mr. turn to the Colony resumed his Xavier will be in charge of the duties with the Police. February Nicaraguan Consulate.

A through passenger by the P. and that such rupid progress will 1924 saw him appointed an In-

0.8.5. Comorin from North China is create considerable trouble. Even spector, and in 1929 he was made

Dr. Wu Lien-teh, the plague expert, now modern invention has de- Chief Inspector at the Police Mr. Henry B. Day to act

The King's Exequatur empowering who is attending the League's Health creased the need for human In Training School.

Vice-Conference at Singapore. Consul for the United States in Hong-

bour, and the world has not found In 1927 Inspector Paterson was kong has received His Majesty's suitably rewarded for his long signature.

Two cases of small-pox from Vic-to cater for the unemployed. I suficient substitutes with which and faithful service to the Colony,

toria, one case of diphtheria, two almost tremble to think what pro being awarded the fourth class Day will take place to-morrow at the health authoritles on Thursday.

cases of typhold and two cases of gress may have achieved by the It is advertised that the Good Press meningitis, were reported to police modal.

end of another twenty years. It is understood that Inspector Blass will be celebrated at 10.30 am. Raman Catholic Cathedral, High

One feels that. the world will be Paterson is spending his leave in In the afternoon at 4 p.m. there will of three months the Hoi Fook Ship the engineering profession may the Colony, and will not sail for be Sermon and Berediction, to he ping Company, Limited will, unless resemble a Frankenstein' in creat- It is notified that at the expiration come one great Robot, and that Britain until next year.

followed by an "At Home" at the cause is shown to the contrary, being a monster which it is unable to Mission House. Catholics are cordially struck off the register and the com- control. However, progress still invited.

pany wil bo dissolved.

goes on.

Inspector A. R. Clark.

On his return from leave dur

2

the

ing the past week Inspector Ale- xander Robertson Clark was pro-

Passengers arriving here by the moted to the rank of Chief In-day included Mr. N. G. Beale, managin or Yin Cho, lite of 271, Queen's have been built, and both last

President Taft from Shanghal yester

In connexion with the $21,300 ostate In spite of the depression in spector, and assumed duties at the Ing director of the General Electric Road West, probate bas heen granted year and this year we have acen of Ho Kwong Tsun or Chun alias Be shipping, new magnificent Hnérs Police Training School, Inspector Co. of China; Mr. Frank Beckingham, to He Sam-dor, of 253, Queen's Road Clark joined in 1910, and was made manager of the Western Assurance West, and manager of the Seamen's several of them in this port. The Lance Sergeant in 1914, Sub-In-Co., Landon; and Mr. Beverly H. Union Ciah, his nephew, and his con- spector in 1921, and Inspector. in Grimith, general manager for the Far cubine, Chow Sam, of 269, Queen's had an opportunity of visiting, "Empress of Britain," which I 1928;

East of the Fox Film Co.-

Road West.

(Continued on Page 0.)

(a) O Salutarie, (b) Tantum Ergo. Adoremus,

11-12.15 p.m.

relay of St. Paul's Church Ser-

A

(Chinese).

12.15 p.m. European programme of

Victor and H. M. V. records.

p.m. Local Time and Weather

1

Report.

2.30 pm, Close Down.

4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme.

7-10 p.m. European programme. 7-7.18 p.m. L'Arlesienne (Bizet).

Royal Opera Orchestra, Convent

Orchestral-Hungarian Rhapsody

Garden: 9112/5. 7.18-8 p.m. A Concert No. 2 (Liszt). directed by Leopold, Stokowski, 6652. Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Piano Solo-Album Leaf (Grieg). Plano Solo-Capriccio (Brahms).

Harold Bauer. 1413.

Song At Parting (Peterson- Song-At Dawning (Eberhart.

Cadman). Rogers).

Mary Garden (Soprano). 1216. Violin Solo-Caprice in E Flat Major (Wieniawaki-Kreisler),.

Song-Kashmiri Song (Hope- Violin Bolo-Vocalise (Rachmaninoff-

Press),

Mischa Elman, 1304.

Song-Smilin' Through (Penn).

Woodfordo-Finden), Reinald Wartenrath (Baritone). 1427. 'Collo, Solo-Menuet. (Debussy) Cello Bolo Gavotte Tendre

(Hillemacher).

Pablo Casals 1191, 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.8-9 pm.

Orchestral Academic Festival:

Overture (Brahms), Detroit Symphony Orchestra directed

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Marion Talley (Soprano), 6593. 'Cello SoloIntermezzo (Vivaldi), Collo SoloSerenata Napoletana

(Brembati),

Pablo Casala. 1612. Chorus-Como Let Us Be Joyful

(Strauss),

Berlin State Opera Orch. V50009, Cello Solo-Fond Recollections Calle Solo-Impromptu (Popper).

(Popper)

Phyllis Kraenter. 4185, Bong-Recit; I Rage, I Melt, I Born. Aria: O Ruddler Than The Cherry (Handel),"

Song-Honour and Arms (Handel),

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone).

BAYER

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Orchestral Los Preludes (Liszt),

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alfred Hertz, 6864. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio, A Pianoforte Recital by Men Amalia. List

9,80-10 p.m. Dance Selections. Fox Trot I Wanna Count Sheop (Continued on Page 01)

FIVE

STAR FINAL

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