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BY A GIRLI

HERDERT

BRENON'S

GIRL

OF

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LEO CARRILIO NORMAN FOSTER

Directed by

HERBERT BRENON

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April

NEW

VICTOR

RECORDS

TSANG FOOK

PIANO CO.,

9, Ice Houce Street. Hongkong. Tel. 24648.

CANTON' AGENTS

for

Che

Hongkong Telegraph.

THE SHAMEEN PRINTING PRESS, LTD.

83, B.C. Shameen.

(Nr. British Bridge).

Tel. 12037.

FOREIGN CABLE COMPANIES.

STATEMENT ON POSITION REGARDING CHINA

With reference to reports

effect that the "traffic ofBeek" of the three cable companies at Shangbai, the Great Northern, Eastern Extension andi Com- merclul Pacifle Co.,--will 2001 be taken over and re-organised by officials of the Chiness Gov-

It

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

several underground cables-In former years overhead wires.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1933.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Destruction of Dogs

[To the Editor, Hongkong Telograph.)

The said connexions were cs- tablished by the Companies them- selves-naturally in ngreement with the Chinese Telegraph Au-

Sir, wish to draw the atton- thorities-and were paid for and tion of the Authoriiles to the re-

the Chinese Government has

LOVE OR MONEY?

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

(Continued from Pago 3.) "Of course. But Steve would persuade her that I was the best bet. He'd make her think"

They wero interrupted by a have all along been maintained valting practice adopted by the shout from without. Bright head. published recently in the furelien by the Companies. Nevertheless, police in their work of shooting lights threw the hedges into arti a muzzle, toficial daylight as the car smashed and Chinese new papers to the always claimed and Insisted dogs found without

out of many into the darkened space before the that. whilst remaining at the give que instance

that have been brought to my entrance, Steve, barcheaded, jump. disposal of the Companies for notice. This is the case of aed from the driver's sent and raced their own use, all the said con- small shaggy-haired terrier which to the door,

the the had just strayed out from nections should formally be

"All el?" he called. "You look property of the Government, and owner's house and was cruelly ravishing, Lottic. Make it snappy, they were therefore ceded to the shot at and its paw shattered by will you? Where's Mona?" latter against the payment of the bullet. The little animal "You are the most beautiful ernment Radio Administration, purely nominal sum (60 Mexican managed to run home with its thing in the world." Barry was gay-

is announced by the Cal

dollar for cach

underground bleeding paw a monument of the ing softly when Store appeared in Companies that these statemer

enforce the door. cruel method adopted to cable).

"Well we don't refer to the carrying into effect

Barry turned. For many years past the Chi-this regulation. of the stipulations regarding the

No-one will. have any objection seem to be getting anywhere," he Companies acceptance and de nese Government Telegraph Ad- livery offices at Shanghai, con- ministration has thus been the to the animals being captured and said smiling. Steve, as soon as I nominal owner of all the undertaken to Kennedy Town Kennels, get this girl halfway agreeable to tained in the now Agreements between the Ministry of Cum-ground cables and overhead wires and I know that the S. P.C.A. will a dinner date you and Lottie have munications and the Companies, in question, and what has actual- take them from the Police and to break in and ruin everything!" "You can date her up any time," signed in Nanking on April 5ly happened now, is only that some convey them to the Kowloon Home

of the old connections, including in order that the Authorities will Steve said. "I've got to be in town LONDON SERVICE.

to maintain the by 10:30. Come on--everybody The following statement is

the overhead wires, which are no not require issued by the Cable Companies:

longer required by the Companies animals. Therefore I say, have a ready

"All right then," Barry was say ! The term "traffic offccs" used for the working of their cables, little mercy and give the animal

I grant all ing in a low tone. "Have dinner in the reports published in the have been handed over to the said a chance for its life. press

is misleading as it may Chinese Government Telegraph that may be said with reference with me Monday? Tuesday thon? LIVERPOOL SERVICE give the Impression

a dog get "Call me Wednesday morning." change will be made as regards Administration for the latter's own to the danger from the terrible Confound it, Wednesday 2 the Companies operating offices of connections remain at the dis- loose and bite anyone. This warn-Mona agreed and the three of them nt instrument rooma, This Is

Monday and Tuesday passed for Incorrect. According to the new pusal of the Companies exactly au ing should be sufficient to all dog were off.

hitherto. At the same time ar- owners to observe the regulations. Agreements there will be

pect of rangements have been made be-But instructions should certainly Mona in a glow of happinoan. She PACIFIC change whatever in

But Barry did not call the said offices, and the working tween the sald Administration and be given to these responsible for was to see Barry Wednesday.

the Companies to the effect that, the capture of the animala to! of the Companies submarine In case of interruptions of the jobsorve the laws of humanity and Wednesday. The telephone rang frequently. Five calls came for cables, ie. the actual telegraph underground cables, the parties give the dog a chance.

AL A cage is provided for the con-her but none was from Barry. service via the cables, will con-shall assist each other by provid-

to veyance of the animal to the ken-four o'clock Steve telephoned, tinue to be exclusively in the ing emergency connections

Barry was 11, he said. Out at hands of the Companica

take the place of the interrupted nels where they may be examined. selves exnelly as hitherto

circuits. Altogether a perfectly Therefore there is no necessity for Twilands. Mrs. Faxon was afraid

It was influenza... reasonable and businesalike ar- the use of a gun.

J. R.

(To be Continued.) rangement.

that

A

them-

No Change In Service. What is going to take place in for that the Companies' offices handing in and delivery of tele- grams, ie, the Companies' coun- tor ofleas, at Shanghai will, in future, be managed in the name of the Burcap pf International Telegraphs of the Ministry of Communications. The said offlers, which have hitherto been under the exclusive control of the Com- panise themselves, will be for- mally handed over to the Bureau at an early date but, at the same time, it has been expressly stipulated and arranged that the working of the offices will be con- hitherto Ar that, there public,

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tinued. vis-a-vis the will actually la 1741 change as far as the acceptance and de- livery service is concerned. The the total Bureau will take over

staffa at present attached to the acceptance and delivery offices of the three Companies, and at the head of each of the three offices There will be a Chief appointed day the Ministry of Communica- tions and a1) Associate-Chief (Danish, British and American re- the nominated by spectively) Company concerned, and the Chief and the Associate-Chief of each all office will jointly deal with matters relating to the acceptance

Fur and delivery of telegrams. thermore, assurances have been obtained from, and detailed ar- rangements have been made with, the Ministry of Communications! ensuring that the acceptance and delivery of cablegrams will be continued exactly as hitherto and that the present high standard of efficiency will be maintained.

Misleading Statements.

It has also been repeatedly re- ported in the press that the Agree- ments between the Ministry of Communications and the Cable Companies contain stipulations regarding the "recovery" by the Ministry of land cables and over- head wires and that "the lines" of the Companies have already been taken over by the Ministry in conformity with the said stipu lations.

These statements are likewise entirely

sub- misleading. The marine cables of the Companies are-as ja probably well known-- not netually landed at Shanghal but at Woosung or Paoshan, and the connexions between the said Com- landing places and the panies operating offices at Shang- hai are catablished by means of

use, whilst a sufficient number risk of rabies should

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