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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1933.

NEW "DAILY MAIL" SENSATION

POISON PLOT H.K. LOSES ITS

RUMOUR

DAILY MAIL STORY ON KING FEISAL'S END

The Daily Mail has given pub- licity to a remarkablo messago

from its Berne correspondent re- porting that an investigation would bo made into the death there of King Felsal of Iraq, because of a suspicion that he may have been poisoned.

An Oriental mystery polaon plot was auspected when the manager of the hotel where King Faisal died, himself succumbed hours later.

three

Both apparently died of heart trouble, but the theory was ad- vanced that some strange polson with which western doctors are un- familiar might have been used.

KING FEISAL'S FUNERAL

RESERVE

SINGS A PRELUDE TO "CAVALCADE"

LAST NIGHT'S

PREMIERE

"SEND HIM TO PRISON"

FATHER'S REQUEST TO MAGISTRATE

The father of a 20-years-old boy, Chan KI-kwong, requested Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning to send his son to prison in order to re- form the fad.

he

Singing heartily, but with no

The boy was charged with steal- less feeling, the songs which for four years helped hundreds of thou- ing his father's silk dress valued sands of disillusioned soldiers to at $8.20, this man stating that he go through their nfuscating duty auspected his son as soon a

The boy was with renewed cheerfulness and de- discovered the loss. termination, and assisted a suffer-always asking for money and ing nation at Home to play nobly when refused, would threaten to their part in the Grent War, Hong-

hit his father. kong last night provided its own] prelude to the Premiere of "Cavalcade".

It was the original idea of the ox- hibitors for the band of the South Wales Borderers to entertain the hugo audience with selections from "Cavalado," but ao carried away, were the listeners, that, after the

His Worship What do you want me to do with him?

Defendant's father.-Send hip to prison. Let him learn a trade

there.

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Sentence of six weeks was pass

DISARMAMENT DOUBTS

AN ANGLO-FRENCH CONFERENCE

London, Sept. 14. The Prime Minister, who is at Scotland, is expected to re- turn to London on Sunday eve- ning.

On Monday morning he will be visited by Mr. Norman Davis, the United States delegate to the Disarmament Conference,"

During his visit to London at the week-end he will also discuss certain questions connected with the work of the Disarmament Conference with Mr. Arthur Henderson, the President of, the Conference.

Mr. Norman Davis will leave London for Paris next week and will probably participate in the

later stages of the Anglo-French

disarmament conversations there. The British Government will be represented at these conversa-

first two numbers, the band found POWER TO CURTAIL ons, which will begin on Mon-

themselves neting an accompanista. The majority of the stirring war songs were included in the pro- gramme, and they brought back a flood of memories, even to those Great

Sir Francis Humphrys to whose recollections of the

Represent King

Event were confined to margarine queues, ration tickets. air raids and hospitals crowded with maimed soldiers.

EXPORTS

Indies

Dutch East

Ordinance

RADIO BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

PROGRAMME OF RECORDED MUSICAL ITEMS

6-8 p.m.

European programme of Columbia records.

Nell Gwyn Dances (German), 6-0.20 p.m. Band Music:

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards. 4071/2. Humoresque (Dvorak).

Rog. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards. 4072. The Caliph of Bagdad--Overture

(Dieldieu).

B.B.C. Wireless Military

Band. DB744. Pianoforte Solo-Tabatiero a Musique

6.20-6.53 p.m. A Concert. (Music Box) (Friedman). Pianoforte Solo-Gavotte

(Gluck-Brahms)..

Ignaz Friedman. D1051. Song-My Dearest Heart (Sullivan). Song A Summer Night (Marzials

and Goring Thomas).

Doris Vano (Soprano), DX71, Instrumental-Beautiful Spring

(Lincke), Instrumental-The_Grasshoppers'

Dance (Bucalesat),

Reral Virtuosi. DB1007. Song-Time to Go (Weatherly and

Sanderson). Song-Only an Old Rough Diamond

(Trevor and Stroud). Malcolm McEachern

(Bass). 4803. Violin Soln-Allegro (Flacco, arr.

Bent and O'Nelll). Violin SoloPalo Moon-Indlan

Love Song (Logan, arr. (Kroisler). Albert Sandler. DB1038. 6.53-7.20 p.m. Orchestral. offenbachiana (arr. Finck). Herman Finck and His

Orchestra. DX327.

day, by the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Captain Anthony Eden, who, accompanied by Mr. Alexander Cadogan, Minister- Designate to China, is expected to leave London on Sunday.

UNDERSTANDing needed.

The need for a clear under- standing Amsterdam, Sept. 14.

between the two London, Sept. 13. Sir Francis Humphrys, the Bri-

The Dutch East Indies Coun- countries on certain aspects of NO FINAL DEMONSTRATION. tlah Ambassador at Iraq, will re-

cil sovorely criticise the Ordin- disarmament before the meetings prosent His Majesty at the public And so with the words of "Keep ance empowering the Government are resumed at Geneva is fully funeral of King Feisal at Baghdad. the Home Fires Burning". "There's to restrict the exports of any recognised in London and it is La Boheme Fantasia (Paccini,

next week's H.M.S. "Despatch" which is a Long, Long Trail" and "Alexan-article, as rendering possible the anticipated that in conveying the King's body home is dor's Rag Time Band", still linger- introduction of restrictions on conversations the question of the due to arrive to-morrow morning/ing on, their lips. the nudience rubber exports without consulta- ments will receive particular at- international control of arma- at Haifa where a Royal Air Force acttled down to become engrossed tlon with the People's Council.

tention. plane is in readiness to carry it on liant spectacle the screen has over in what is undenlably the moat bril- the last stage of Its journey · to

given. Baghdad.-British Wireless.

A fear to generally felt in the Full details of the French pro- | European markets that the Ordin-posals for effecting such control There was no demonstration at Government will be in a position will to a large extent be explora- ance is anticipatory, so that the are not yet known and the talks the end. Everybody -stood in to impose restriction Immediately tory. BLOOD BY 'PLANE silence when the National Anthem an agreement is reached with was played, then quietly dispersed, Britain as regards the control of ception and the. magnificent supplies-Renter. grandour of the Cavalcade of three decades of English history.

CARRIED IN THERMOS FLASK

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overawed by the beauty of the con-

novel for

The acong in front of the King's. The use of the acroplanes in Theatre prior to the start of the saving life has never been more show was something forcibly demonstrated than by a Hongkong. Crowds lined the ap recent case which has just ocproaches in Queen's Road

and curred in Australia.

Ex-

Lying dangerously in Brisbane hospital, a man was given a few days to live unless certain kind of blood transfusion could be carried out. The most

suitable blood giver, however, happened at the time to be in Sayney, more than 600 miles away. Messages were hastily telephoned, an aeroplane was chartered, and a pint of blood was taken from the man and poured into a thermoa flask. It was immediately rushed

to Brisbane and the transfusion was successfully accomplished,

states Austral News.

watched the arrival of His cellency the Governor (Sir William Peol), together with Lady Peel and the official party.

UNEMPLOYMENT IN

GERMANY

INDICATIONS OF REVIVAL

There was a welcome decline in the number of unemployed in Ger many during the second half of August, no less than 207,000 per- sons being absorbed into employ ment between August 16 and the end of the month.

The guests were received by Sir Shouson Chow under a blaze of illuminations and before a battery of cameras, and upon the entry of is Excellency, the band of the South Wales Borderera, under Bandmaster L Gecks, played the In view of the improvement of National Anthem,

the figures in England, where half-

At their conclusion, Captain Eden will probably return to London to report before proceed. ing to Geneva where the League Council will meet on September 22nd.--British Wireless .

FRENCH DEMAND

* GUARANTEES French mancouvring in the dia- armament question is watched here with some resentment. It is point- ed out in political circles that while the French Premier, M. Daladier, in his last foreign-political speech in the Chamber immediately before the French security requirements the summer vacation, had defined

as a demand for a strong and effective central control of arma- ments.

Art. Tavan).

Albert Sandler and His

Orchestra. D1876. The Damask Nose Selection

(Chopin, adapted by Clutsam).

Court Symphony

Orchestra. DX24. 7.20-8 p.m. Now Dance Tunes.

Waltz--Ho Wanted Adventure Fox Trot He Wanted Adventure

My Heart's to Lot.

-When You've Fallen in Love.

Dobroy Somers Band. CB579.

Fox Trot-Here is my Heart. Fox Trot-Old Man Harlem.

Rudy Valleo and His Connecticut One Step-It's the Band.

Yankees. CB008.

Quick Step When the King Goes By

Debroy Somers Band. CB621. Fax Trot-Dreaming. Fox Trot-Love is the Sweetent

Thing.

B.C. Dance Orchestra. CB550. Fox Trot-The One Girl-I'm' Glad

I Waited.

Fox Trot The One Girl-Time

on my Hands,

Percival Mackey and His

Band. CB557. Fox Trot-Mother of Peatl

Ev'ry Woman Thinks She Wants to Wander.

Fox Trot-Mother of Pearl-

When Anybody Plays or Sings.

Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy

-Hotel-Orpheans.-CD647.-

8 pm. Local Time and Weather France, now that Great Britain'

Report, Subsequently the official party back to work since the beginning edly agreed to the principle of cen- Concert.

a million unemployed have gone and the United States have report-

.8.3-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio were guests of the Hongkong Hotel, of the year, hopea are expressed trai control, suddenly feels the where, with a big crowd of re- that the world has turned the urgent need for some

10.80 p.m. additional

Today's Opening 10 a.m. Stock vellers, they enjoyed a supper corner and that the worst of the guarantee, demanding that the and Commodity Quotations as received Acroplanes are now in common dance.-S. Å, G.

cstablishment of a control of arma-from New York by Mesara, Swan, use for less serious missions in ("Cavalcade" will begin its local slump is over.

ments be procceded by some apecial Culbertson and Fritz. Australia. Farmors on outback run on Wednesday, September 20, Germany, however, has still a arrangements. stations sometimes use them to and a full critique of the plcture vast army of workless, there being take them to city race-meetings. by "Celluloid," the Telegraph film 4,128,000 registered unemployed at Unable to buy gardenias in Sydney correspondent, will appear in the end of August.-Reuter. for his wedding, a young man next Tuesday's Issue.) ordered blooms by 'pianę from Brisbane. Pots-dogs, cata, birds

and even native "teddy" bears- ILLEGAL OPIUM &

are often consigned by air.

Owners of large outback grazing

properties, sometimes thousands

of square miles in extent often

KEEPING DIVAN

use aeroplanes for locating their TWO MEN CONVICTED

cattle at mustering time.

CHINA AIR FORCE PLANS

TOKYO MILITARY

STIRRED

Tokyo, Sept. 9.

AND FINED

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A FRENCH VIEW.

The French Journalist Jacques Bardoux, sponsor of the Association Francaise de la Sarre in his publica-

COUNTERFEIT TENtion Le Capital taken laaus with

CENT PIECES

ATTEMPT TO PASS ONE ON HAWKER

the Saar question. He maintains that the Austrian and the Saar problems are interrelated and that the Independence of Austria as well as the continuation of the status quo of the Baar region, even if it should be accomplished contrary to Convicted on two charges of the stipulations of the Treaty of For being in possession of six uttering a counterfeit Hongkong Versailles, would mean peace, but maces of oplum, Fung Chau was ten cents place and the possession the Anschluss of Austria and the fined $50 or three weeks by Mr. of 24 counterfeit coins, Pun Leung, return of the Saar Region to Ger- Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon 30, unemployed was sent to prison many could mean nothing but war. Magistracy this morning.

On for three weeks by Mr. Balfour in another charge of keeping

the Central Police Court this

he BOY STEALS FROM oplum divan at No. 119 Tung Choi morning. Defendant stated Street, defendant was fined $75 picked the coins up in Waschat.

PASSERS-BY Cheung Ho, licenced femalo or four weeks,

In connexion with the same raid cigarette hawker at Jubilee Street, carried out by Rovenue Officer stated that accused purchased u

an

A Shanghai despatch to the Trengrove, Ho Chik-ting was packet of cigarettes and tendered TEN STROKES OF THE effect that the Chinese National charged as occupier of the ground a bad ten cents. She handed it Government decided of the recent floor of No. 119 Tung Choi Street, back to him, and as he walked Kuling Conference to establish a with allowing the premises to be away, a district watchman, who had big air force with the assistance used as an opium divan,

CANE ORDERED The theft of one copper cent overheard the conversation, ar from the jacket pocket of a of the United States crented Defendant pleaded guilty and rested him. A search revealed 23 Chinese engineer near the Chinese sensation in many circles here. was, fined $250 or three months. more coins,

a

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

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recreation ground, Hollywood Road, led to the appearance of Chu Hung, 14, and Au Hol, aged 24, bofore Mr. Balfour in the Central Police Court this morning. The

TRUE CHARIJY 18' SPONTANEOUS | Capt, Paul Koenig, war-time boy was charged with stealing and AND FINDS ITS OWN OCCASION commander of the famous German Au Hoi with aiding and abetting. Hosca Ballon.

Roa raider, the U-Boat Deutschland, has died at the age of 68.

10.35 p.m. Close Down,

All records in the above European programmes ar kind supplied by Messrs.. The Anderson Music Co.

LONGEST TUBE RAILWAY

LONDON'S 25 MILE LINE

THREE MILES IN FIVE MINUTES

London. The Piccadilly Line of the tubo railway strotches from, South Harrow to Cockfosters, now that the last section of its now exten- slon la open. This is a distance of 25 miles, and makes it the lon- gest underground railway, In the world. Finsbury Park to Cockfosters a Work on the extension from

rural "beauty spot of former days began three years ago. Some 3,000 men have been provided with employment, and the total cost has been some £5,000,000.. completed all aro

As each now station has boeri of striking ultra-modern design-it has been immediately put into use. Al- together, it has been necessary to build four and a half miles or twin tunnels, not to mention viaducts, banks, cuttings and so on..

minutes is now attained on some Cockfosters, by the way had sections of the Piccadilly line. one claim to fame-If a slender one before it was brought into the public eye; by the building of the

The War Offico spokesman to day stated that Japan should watch the Chinese following this report although the War Offico was still doubtful as to its truth. Under the present circumstances

It was alleged that Au Hol a Chinoso air force la not to be

shielded Chu Hung from passers-by feared, it was said. However, in case aviation instructors should and meningitis were reported to the Ono caso oach of diphtheria, typhoid,

while tho. theft was carried out. come from the United States, It local health authorities on Tuesday.

The case against Ng Wah charged They had been In conversation at the Central Magistracy, with together a shert while previous to A spoed of three miles in five will be another story, he added.

throwing corrosive fluld on a woman, the incident. Bhortly before 4.80 this morning, a Ching Yoot-ying, on September 9 at A Navy Office spokesman ex conservancy Junk sank in the southern Queen's Road, West, was before Mr. district watchman who effected After hearing the evidence of a pressed regret for both China and fairway of the harbour. The craft Schofield this morning, and hearing the arrest, his Worship passed Japan regarding the report on the was sailing when it sprung a leak. fixed for Bopteinbor 25 at 2.30

p.m.

sentence of four months hard 'ground that China's establishment The master and crow of four were

labour on Au Hol, and ordered the of an air force under the assis-rescued by No. 0 Polles launch.

The annual aquatic sports of the first defendant to receive ten tance of

Hongkong Police and Prisons Do than Japan will probably result in

Ms.

foreign nation other morrow (Friday) Seing the pariment will be held at the V.R.C./strokas of the cane,TATEMENT. The grandfather of Dick turpin, Intervention by that country at a birthday of I, 1. Umberto di bath on September 28, at 2.80p.was ciontioned by Det. Sergt. the most famous of all the eigh

boy? had g

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Tante Theorythm A1 trufer Quarto which i' now Governor will be present, ; Hests for the Japanese Navy to do is to in the harbour, will dress. The the obstacle and 80 yards avente will for about five years. He had ivno watch the attitude of Chinn, họ Quarto will leave for Haiphong in the be awam off on Septemberi tutub flood-sudross- and - slept. In- the

afternoon,

2.80 p.m.

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