AUSTRIA'S FUTURE
THE STRENGTH OF DR. DOLLFUSS
DICTATOR BACKED BY LIBERALS
Vienna. Opinions on the merits and drawbacks of the present political system In Austria differ a good deal. There are Liberals with racial and other grievances against Hitleriam who rejolcu when a
NEW WOMEN'S
RESERVE
TRAINING TO INCLUDE
FLYING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1934.
CORRESPONDENCE FAMOUS BEAUTY SPOTS
Taploca In The New Territories
To the Editor.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Recruits to the new Women's Reserve, which is boing formed by
Sir-From the handbook publish- Commandant Mary Allen, head of ed
by tho New Territories | the Women's Auxillary Service, Agricultural Association for the held their first rally at the Contral show held on Saturday and con Hall, Westminster.
Although Commandant Allen an- nounced her intention-of-forming such a Reserve only a few weeks ago, between 400 and 600 women in the London area have already joined.
Commandant Allen stated, "I have waited until now to carry out
FOR NATION
Gift of Three-Mile Area in Dovedale Country
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"She dwelt among the untrodden Beside the springs of Dave.” tinued on Sunday, the exhibits A mile of the silver trout stream wero classified under 110 different of the Dove, beneath the limestono
The entries, of course, heade
nation
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TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
RELAY FROM THE KO SHING THEATRE
From ZDW on a wavelength 355 5-8 p.m. European programme. 6-7 p.m. A relay of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestra from the Hongkong
considerably exceeded that number crags and hanging woods of Dove-metres: which goes to show that, from thedale, has been presented to the point of exhibits themselves, the Show was a conspicuous success. Mr. Robert McDougall, a Man-Hotel Roof Garden by courtesy of the chester manufacturer, has given Management (During the intervals Hurts Wood and Hall Dale, two of recorded musle will be broadcast from
the Studio),
7-8 p.m. Recorded music. the most beautiful parts of the gorge beloved by Wordsworth and Izaak Walton, Dr. Johnson and Cottons, etc. Orchestral. ton, to the National Trust:
For several years now 1 have
been acting as one of the judges of the poultry section. Á fact what is a real ambition in my mind which I desire to bring to the and that is to have every woman
of Hongkong and girl trained along some lines antic of Enter in particular, which might be useful to either and residents State departments or municipal general, has nothing, however, to authorities in the event of war or do with the poultry section; It la one that concerns the agricultural civli emergency."
acction.
Nazi is sent to a detention camp Without trial; and there are Con- servatives who used to denounce Parliamentarism loudly for its rottenness and who now clamour for the return of democratic forms. In more than one Western Par lament Dr. Dollfusa as dictator
She explained that training in has met with much geater sym- pathy than as democratie politi-first uld, anti-gus methods and the The Chancellor, by the treatment of gas casualties would clan. way, does not like the word "dic-be compulsory, and there were also tator." He has repeatedly do classes in ire drill and shooting. clared that he is no dictator, and that all he wants in authority to free Austria from the claws of the economic erials and to assure her independence and welfare,
"My own experience is," she added, "that the more women know about the handling of firearms the better for thom."
There would also be special If one reviews the present alt-classes In preliminary aviation, and uation in Austria, one finds all the training would be given in Infant typical indications of a dictator-welfare and the care of babies. ship. The will of one man do- cldes everything, and this man is Dr. Dollfuss. Ho is the "duce" of Austria.
anno."
Since he is an Ardent Roman Catholle, his ideal is a social order AR it is depicted in the Papal En- cyclical Quadragesimo Few people know what this on- cyclical
preachea, It Bot a word against democracy.
contains
FANLING GOLF
THE CAPTAIN'S CUP COMPETITION
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Eastwick
Hurts Wood, ko Hall Dale, towers above the Staffordshire bank of the Dove, crowning the lofty skyline with firs and pines, and covering the precipitous slopes with rare and beautiful trees which offer Along the sanctuary to birds, river's edge mallard and kingfisher and dipper can be seen hunting the clear waters, beneath the limestone pinnacle of Ilam Rock.
I wish to call the attention of the organisers of the Show to the fact that a very important root is grown in the New Territories. It was not classified and, therefore, not exhibited at the last Show. It is the root of the tapioen. Tapioca,
The massive buttresses and ter- as is generally known, forma a very important article of the agri- races of the "Greek Temple," "She- industry of Singaporepherd's Abbey," and other limestone cultural
perilous and the Federated Malay States. outcrops hedged with It is successfully grown in the New "ncedles" of rock overhang the Territories and, Incidentally, I river. From the highest points may inform readers of your magnificent views spread over the esteemed paper, that I have jumbled hills and dales of Derby dng up the root in the Newshire and Staffordshire. Territories and kave brought
The area of Hurts Wood is over
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it to Kowloon and shown it to friends. This morning I brought fifty neres, Hall Dalo is over sixty, with me a piece of the root to the and the walk round them is more office and have, forwarded it to a than three milics. prominent member of the Agricul- Playing in the Captain's Cup tural Association Committed in the It leaves it to the nations to select Competition at Funling during the hope that he might bring to the !
week-end, Major the form of government which suits Field qualified on the old courses, notice of the Committee that such root can be easily grown in the them best.
It is against developments which with a score of G9 185-16). J. W.New Territories, and if the farm- 1
Mayhew returned a card of 70 leave ΑΠ excessive amount of (81-14), and W. S. Hillier one of rs are encouraged to plant it ex- 74 (84-10). There were 37 enveloped into a new industry of tensively, tapioen might be de-
value for the New Territories,
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
power in the hands of the State, and it favours local autonomy.ries.
corporative It also advocates a
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. On the new course, H. Laffond organisation and is very outspoken
f acore of 72
I have tried to find out the Chi-Wolfe, C.M... Inspector General of
Police, state: in its demanda for social justice, ilified with
(84-12). There were eleven en-nese name for tapioca. It is variously stated in different vil- trica.
ages. From enquiries I find that its more commonly known muk shuc, Le.. wood potato.
The New Constitution
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Chinese Company. Training Course: Part II-All re cruits will attend at the Chinese Company Headquarters on Tuesday, January 9th, 1934 at 5.30 p.m. for instruction,
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7 p.m. Closing. Local Stock Quota-
7.3-7.33 p.m.
Pool and Peasant-Overture
(Suppe).
In
At
Percy Pitt and Augmented
Symphony Orchestra.
the Village (Ippolitow-Iwanow)
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Leopold
Stokowski. Dawning (Cadman).
New Light Symphony Orchestra The Waltzing Doll (Poldini).
Now Light Symphony Orchestra. Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Brahms). Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Brahms).
San Francisco Symphony
Orchestra,
7.39.8 p.m. Gilbert and Sullivan Selections. Vocal Gems-Iolanthe Patience Selection.
Columbia Light Opera Company
Band of II.M. Coldstream Guards. Vocal Gems-II.M.S. Pinafore
Columbia Light Opern Company. 8 m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.3-11.30 p.m. Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Presa News.
11.30 p.m. Close Down. Should reception prove satisfactory, the programme between 6 and 6 p.m. will be replaced by a
relay from Daventry.
KZRM PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from Manils:
6 p.m.-Studio Music.
0.10 p.m-Spanish · Informational Period..
0.30 p.m-English Informational Period.
7 p.n Dinner Music-Dollar 9.5. Pres. Polk Orchestra.
7.30 p.m.--Song Recital-Madamo O. de Tour.
7.45 p.m.-Borden's Klm and Malted Milk Programme---Jack Brook.
man.
8 p.m.-Requests,
A Minister for Constitutional Reform is drawing up a new Con- stitution along these lines. The sent to one of the two detention
for definite or indefinite As to the nutritive value, there present order, is temporary, and camps what the fulare Constitution will periods, and in bad cases of sabo- can be no question of its worth, be like, nobody knows with, pre- tage hostages are sent to the and it remains to be seen to what
Inspection Parade.-All ranks of
8.10 p.m.Chevrolet Jamboreo- cision. But it will not be a re-enmps if the real culprits remain extent tapioca can be made
Pacific Commercial Co-Ramon Men- undiscovered. In the case of the article of food in Hongkong if it the Chinese Company will' parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, plies of Italian Fascism.
Emilio Salonga, Saxophone doza, One hears often that the govern-National Socialist Party, these is marketed in the Colony at a ment of Dr. Dollfuss is very un-hostages are taken from among cheap price and its value widely January 11th under Sub Inspector Quintet, Jamborendors, Tons Sobral,
Com
0.30 popular and has little following the prominent party members who expounded. I cannot see why it R. J. Hunt
of Vern Morgan and Guest Arist
p.m. Dance Progranime- are known to, the authorities from should not be done,
Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Chevrolet Orchestra-Baily Avelino
, by the Company among the people. In the absence
Thanking you for affording me Dress Blue Rell with Brace, Arm-{
Uniformi, Cap with
WI and William Yotoco of elections it is difficult to eat the confiscated lista:
The Dollfuss Government, lays facility for disseminating the White Cover,
10.30 p.m.-Sign Of. mate the forces behind Dr. Doll- fuss, but if a plebiscite for or Jomphasis on the fact that it is on above information in the Colony. let with Badger be carried. Tho
the defensive and would like-Yours, etc. nothing better than peace.
against the present regime were held, it would probably result in a moderate majority.
What is almost more important
J. A. SELAVINA ALVES.
a
"Pocket Policeman" and note-book to Equipment Officer will make it point of being present, Recruits will attend. The Company will parade on Thursdays each week until further notice.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF is the fear of National Socialism, which is spreading in large soc
HEAVEN'S HELP IS BETTER THAN] tlona of the population--1-makes- people who are politically far reARLY RISING-Cervantes. moved from Dr. Dollfuss, tolerate his system, because in their eyes it is the lesser of two evils.
Since last summer Dr. Dollfusa has been building up a "Patriotic Fatherland Front" of persons who are one hundred per cent. Austrian in their feeling. He has been successful and about a month ago the Faclat Heimwehr with their leader Prince Ruediger von Star- hemberg joined the Patriotle Front. At the same time Prince Starhemberg was made its vice- chairman. The Fatherland Front
One case of typhoid was reported to
Revolver Championship.-The Chin- the health authorities-on-Friday.ese Company Revolver Championship will be fired at the Kennedy. Road On January 9 and 12 there will be Range on Sunday, January 14th at Yesterday was Christmas Day ac-
dlazer danco in the Hongkong 10 am. All members who have cording to the Russian Orthodox no Church and was celebrated by the Hotel Chinese Restaurant owing to passed Part III are eligible to enter
sther engagements,
for this Competition. Those wishing to take part should send in their local Russian community.
Additional privato letter-boxes To-morrow's meeting of the H.K.names to Sub Inspector David Loic have recently been installed at the Rotary Club will be addressed by Mr. by Thursday, January 11th, 1934.
(Sgl.) D. L. KING. G.P.O. and anyone who wishes to Peter Manniche, who will speak on
D.S.P. (R) rent one should apply to the Post "Sucfal Legislation in Denmark," master General.
in predominantly clerical.
A RIVAL FRONT.
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There will be a special dinner dance
The Hongkong University Graduates held at Repulse Bay Hotel on Tues- Association will give a tea party to day night, January 9, to entertain
the welcome
now graduates on the Australian Students party now Thursday, 11th January, at nm visiting Hongkong.
University at the
Club, King's Theatre Building.
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CUBA'S TROUBLES
TO EXPEL GERMAN OFFICER
HONGKONG TRADE.
REPORTS BY IMPORTERS FOR
PAST FORTNIGHT
The following reports have been supplied by importers to the Hong- kong General Chamber of Commerce:
Cotton piece goods and Fancy cotton gooda. The following reports have, been, received:
Tho market has been more or less closed for the holidays and there is little fresh to report. Clearances have been very slow and "Spot" sales of Stopica havo been very limited. Some salen "Spot" Spring Fancies aro reported at low prices and some business has been done in Japanese and domestic productions,
The latent Cotton prices are those of the 5th inst:
American Mid. "Spot" Egyptian Sakal. F. Q. F.
to hand
6.04d.
Woollens. The market. has been Havana, Jan. 2.
quiet over the holiday period and Senor Antonio Guiteras, Cuban | clearances have naturally been slower. Minister of the Interior, Intenda, Prices appear, to be a little steadier It is reported, to apply the measure and the improvement in exchange may offset the advance in Wool of expulsion from Cuba to Colonel help to Jacob Rosenfeld, who has been prices, when it comes to fixing up new German military adviser to the business.
Metals. Market extremely dull. Flour-Stock:
kept Two Chinese women who sly-brothels at Pak Taze Lane and Announcement has been made that Aberdeen Street, respectively,
ono month, A rival front was founded by the the marriage arranged between Mr. fined $100 and $50 or
Vice-Chancellor Franz John Crow Richardson. The South respectively
their former
appearaneo Winkler, leader of the Farmers Wales Burderers, and Afisa Rosemary before Mr. Balfour in the Central Party. It lays more stress ou na- Latey May, will take place at St. Police Court this morning..
Cathedral, Hongkong, tionalism and is not clerical. Ne-John's gotiations over a union of the March 8,
Li Kuu, charged before Mr. Hamil Fatherland and National front
ton, at the Central Magistracy this have been carried on since Septem. Seme alarm was occasioned when marsing, with having returned from ber and have reached a stage, in a fire, understus to have been caused banishment, was sentenced to twelve Radical "A.B.C." organisation and which a positive result has become
by a celluloid doll catching fire from months hard labour. The defendant whose arrest caused yivid im- Road. He pression in political circles. Dur contact with a naked light, broke out was arrested at Island probable. But Harr Winkler's followers supported Dr. Dollfuss all the time, although with certain montal roservations.
The National Socialiste, mean- while, try to minimise the back- ing which Dr. Dollfuss actually
1911 Recond floor of No. 15. First was banished for ten years in 1932, ing a search made by the Cuban authorities, Col. Rosenfeld woa Street, Salyingpun. It was exting- ulshed before the Fire Brigade, which
A booklet entitled "Guide for the found in possession of important had received a call, reached the scene. Public to the Frovention and Treat-incriminating documents, among Holding that the girl concerned ment of Rabies in Hongkong" has them being a list of Spaniards who was a mui-tgai, Mr. Balfour in the just been published under the auspices supplied the Cuban revolutionists
of the Sanitary Board. It has been with funds. morning Central Police Court this than the Nazis pretend
Surgeon in collaboration with the Goy- According to official sources the
woulan, Chan Sung, who upper er ernment Bacteriologist. armed forces, of which the Govern- remand charge of having in her
custody
unregistered mui-taai, an
has. It is certainly much greater imposed a fine of $100 on a married drawn up by the Colonial Veterinary
Year
aged 14 years. The defendant claim-Old Girls Association New which
ed the girl was a relation.
largo crowd attended the Diocesan
danco, carnival fancy dress was held at the Diocesan
Girin'
VARIETY CONCERT.
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT
.K.B.G.C.
Amerkan ....) Canadian....)150,000 baza, Market: Quiet.
Australian
BOLIVIAN REVOLT.
AFTERMATH OF THE WAR WITH PARAGUAY
Lima, Jan. 7. Revolution has broken out in Bolivia, notably at Achacachi, Haqui, and Tianuanchu, accord- ing to messages from Puno, Poru. -Reuter.
mont disposes now total 40,000 men, of which 18,000 are regular aoldiers, 8,000 auxiliaries and 14,- 000 gendarmoria and police. They The forthcoming marriages are an School hall on Saturday from 9 p.m. aro wall armed and disciplined, nounced of Mr. Douglas Walter Mort- to midnight. The hall was tastefully
evening Varlety was the keynote of a
For over five years Bolivin has and large sections of the regular lock, of the Hengkeng and Shanghai decorated, and during the
"A successful concert, the frat, it is hoon at "war" with Paraguay over army are mechanised. With the Banking Corporation Ltd., and of light refreshments were served. Heimwehr the Government could 368 The Peak, to Miss Kathleen Nib fancy dress costume parade was held, honed, of others of a similar the disputed Gran Chao region. raise about 70,000 armed men inlock, of 1 Bowen Rond, Hongkong, and and the judges awarded the prizes to nature, held at the Kowloon Bowl Although Bolivian troops were cases of emergency. But nobody of Mr. Ronald Septimus Traill, Dental Mrs. M. Versoons and Mr. R. Hing Green Club on Saturady night staffed by German officers, the The major portion of the enter- Paraguayans, according to United here believes that a serious up- Surgeon, of 10 Peak Mansions, to Mian Wong. Dancing was to the music of
Margaret Lamont Mackellar, of "Fred and his Tals."
tainment was provided by artists Press despatches, recently Inflict- rising will be attempted.
Sydney, New South Wales.
Convicted of receiving a quantity from II. M. S. Kent, and no small ed staggering attacks, which cul- CAUSING TROUBLE...
Remarking that he was in a posi- of electric wiring which had been measure of the success of the func-minated in the capture of several
Important Bolivian forts. It is the policy of the Austriantion of trust, Mr. Hamilton, at the stolen from 8, Seymour
tion was due to them,"
During the last two years of the Nazis to spread unrest and cause Contra! Magistracy this morning, residence of Sir Robert Ho Tung, The programme, surprisingly intermittent warfare which has
with
on Chia Sul-cheongr
the defendant was tor McLellan anid
cook-boy by
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Court Polleo
this
Kond. the
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renovation, Inu
An armiatico was arranged by
as much trouble as they can. This imposed a sentenco of one month's which unlicensed~~~~hawker, wag/Well-balanced, but with humour pre- carried on since 1929 over 12,000 forced the authorities to take re- 1780mm the theft of $12.60 from fined $50, of one month's imprison. dominating, was arranged by Capt." | troans on both sides were killed. course to sharp ropriaals. Personn Darien Singh, a watchman. Inspec- ment, by Mr. Balfour in the Central V. Petherick. caught in legal political acts can
up to three employed as a be given sentences
the defen- fendant stated he had been given the Although attendance was ron- months and heavy fns by the finnt, and on January 6 the latter wird by a man named Lau Talk. Det tricted to members of the Club and noarest police commissioner at hand. No appeal la possible at him the money asking him. to Sergt. Goodwin said Lau Tak was an their ladies, a large crowd therad
bills. Bottle some
Defendant ab- odd job coolle and had disappeared. on, the verandah of the Club pre against those judgments.
sconded, and was arrested when he Defendant was arrested in Elgin mines, where the entertainment was
Street carrying the wire. Political offenders can also be returned yesterday,
held.
the Fan-American Conference in Montevideo on December 15,
The lender of the Bolivian troops was Gonerat Hans Kundt,
Gorman. The Paraguayans were staffed by White Russians.
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