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SILVER

SELLING

DELUGE

AMERICANS BEGIN TO UNLOAD

NOT. EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

BANISHEE CASE REOPENED

WOMAN'S SENTENCE

INCREASED

+4

A sentence of one month's hard Jaquar pasi uli xa, on Saturday for returning from, banishment Wis

to six months' hard labour by Mr. Mactaüyon at the Contrar Police Court this morning.

ing

THE HONGKONG

LORD TYRRELL'S RESIGNATION

WARM TRIBUTE BY FOREIGN SECRETARY

London, Apr. 16.. Lord Tyrrell's 10 and als- tinguished career as British Am- bassador in Paris ends to-day, le wilt return to London to-morrow.

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1934.

M.C.L. ANNUAL MEETING

SUCCESSFUL YEAR REPORTED

$9,583 RAISED

S.r Joun Simon, in a telegram, to Lord Tyrrell says:-"His sinjesty's fundin Government wish me to express to the

crisis

RADIO

New

BROADCAST TIES for wear

Immer

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

PIANOFORTE RECITAL FROM

THE STUDIO

have raised such "That we

whon year, Onancial

has been

From ZBW on a wavelength of should be 355 metres: BO keenly,

Chinese Recorded 4.30-7.30 p.m. you their sincere thanks for your felt manifold and invaluable services.' an encouragement for us to go on

7.30 p.m.

Pro. European R.M.

Closing Local Block 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

7.3J-8.16 p.m. A Concert. Planoforte Solo-Fantaisio-

Impromptu (Chopin, Op, 66).

Saint Saens). Piano.orto Solo Caprica (Gluck

Harold Bauer. Vocal-Annie Laurie.

The woman was banished last month for ten years for begging In the Colony.

7.30-10.30 I should like to add an expression with even greater enthusiasm," Programme. London, Apr. 16. ·

Giving his decision, the Magis-of my own gratitude for all the stated Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe, M.B.E., Late this afternoon the trate sard:-1 have decided to advice and assistance which you when presiding at the annual meet gramme.

have, ing of the combined Hongkong Quotations, etc. reopen the case. I have recon-have ahorded to me while London silver, market ex-dered too ease and in view vibeen Secretary of State. Your Women's Guild and Ministering!

maintain- Chidren's League at the Helena perienced a sudden wave of the fact tant whatever her previous constant contribution selling on American account.olences betore vansament, returning and furthering Anglo-Fronen May Institute to-day.

trom banishment. 18

an relations in deeply appreciated by Mrs. Wolfe anid:Copies of the indictable olience and in vlew your fellow-countrymen."

annual report have been sent to each also of the fact that it is a serious Lord Tyrrell replied: "I deeply member and I propose that it be taken offence against the Government appreciate the generous message as read, thereiore i beg to move st and that she returned about three from Ilis Majesty's Government acopuca of the annual report and weeks alter

Bu and beg you to accept for yourself caninca sheet. her ab-and convey to your colleagues my banished, thus showing solute disregard for Daniament, gratitude for their appreciation of I have decided

to Increase her my services. I very much regret the decision imposed upon me by my sentence, to six months.

health to sever my official relatione, with you, which have always aimed at the continuation and promotion of Anglo-French relations, so vital to the muntenance of the ponce of the world."-British Wireless.

The deluge of orders appears to have been caused by a statement attributed to Mr. Henry Rainey, Speaker of the flouse of Repre- sentatives, that President Rooso voit questions the advisability of proceeding with silver legislation

now.

Although prices shed a farthing after the official close and although: a small amount of business was done at even three-olghths under the official fixing the market was not unduly perturbed at what is considered to be a shake-out of the! weaker bulls.

It is pointed out that the silver dim- bloc in Congress have not inished their determination to pass the silver. blll-Reuter.

Bue such been

PRES. ROOSEVELT

TOUR PLANS

SAILING IN CRUISER IN JUNE

STA

(Spacia) to "Telegraph"}

(Be Telegraph, Coneright. Triegraphic Mem Didice. FAUL Recaland April 17, 2.01 m.)

Washington, April 16.

STATEMENT DENIED.. Messrs. Swan Culbertson and Fritz have recolved n cable reveal- ing a similar upact on the New York market, a sharp break occur.

It is learned that President ring upon the uncovering of stop Roosevelt is planning to sail on loss orders. The statement of Mr.

June 23 on A trip to the Weat It in Nainey was later denied.

and Hawall, de Indies, Panama bolleved that the decline was over-pending on whether or not Con- done with partial recovery likely

Kress has adjourned. to-day.

THE RAINEY STATEMENT.

Washington, Apr 16.

The statement attributed to Mr.

Rainey

programme during this session of

Congress as President Roosevelt

STIFF SENTENCE. ON WOMAN

absence to-day of our

Vocal Aflon Water (Robert Burns),

Mary Garden (Soprano). 'Cello Solo-Adagio (Barcello,

arr. Salmon)

(Cyru Scol

Vocai-Beqe ve song (Plnxut!). Vocal-The Bandolero (Stuart),

►

Before, pulting the report and balance sheet to the vote, there are a few remarks I wish to make on the work of the Guild and League, WeCello Solos-(a) Pastoralo (b) Reel regret the Patroneas, Lady Peel, who always, fleatrice Harrison,

as such a keen interest in our work and is ever ready to support us: for which we are most grateful. We welcome our Honorary Vice Pres.dents, Laug Dreyer and Mrs. Borrett, and I am very glad indeed to tell you that Lady Southom and Mrs. MacGregor have mine consented to become Honor ary Vice Presidents. We have only! this year instituted this addition to our General Committee and we feel it to be a most valuable addition as we now have a claim on friends who will: loyally stand by us, and wo thank support they give us,

AIDING CHILDREN. TO they for no interest and

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more

ara

doubts the advianbility of going ST. GEORGE'S DAY yesterday morning

ahead with the legislation now,

proferring to continue present

a

ed

the

STRIKING FIGURES.

"You are not charged with

We are an Association whose aim is to organise entertainments to raise hawking; you allowing children to hawk, which funds for charity. We have seven branches, Ave school branches and two children's clubs, our marked Mr. Hamilton, at

membersh.p The President is expected Central Magistracy this morning, standing at 1,564, of which 1,086 are make use either of the U.S.S.

when imposing a tine of sc, or children. I feel that the great value Houston or of the U.S.S. Indiana-in default, one month, on Ho Sam, of having such an association in that polis ten-thousand-ton_cruisers- # widow, charged with having it draws together members from ali

the sectiona of

community, for was to the effect that and will be escorted by two aided und nbaited child

work hawk "allver legislation will not be in- | destroyers-United Press.

newspapers

although the branches do in Douglas

reparately they also combine as, for cluded in the Administration's

Street yesterdy

instance, when the annual beach gala, Inspector Brennan sald that is held, and just recently all the about 11.30 branches joined in getting up a bridge o'clock he saw the defendant and mahjongg drive which went off surrounded by

number of | meat":

L*successfully. children, in Dougins Street. She We are very proud of having added purchasing powers under the LoB HOW HONGKONG WILL was distributing newspaper to the Diocesan Girls' School this year in the number of our school branches. rust CELEBRATE ment."

all scattered. Later, defendant's The Children's Club at the Peak has been carried on tnost successfully for Mr. Rainey said, nccording to

Arrangements have been made! Bravad ig the report, that he understood the by the Hongkong St. George's stable setting newspapers at the number of yoare, to has the one formed by the children of the Police Treasury w United States Society for the celebration of Sty arrived on the reene when her more clubs started this sunimer. Vle.

was buying

same pst. Defendant immediate-Department, and I hope to see two and that Canada, Mexico, Peru George's Day on Monday, 23rd daughter was arrested. She was pria ba ang in 1932 which lapsed at Ho the end of a very good season. I hope brought to and Spain were doing the same re-inst

At 11 a.m. the President, su recognised her *5 a newspaper it will be restarted soon, and I should! garding their sources of supply,--

ported by Past Presidents and hawker.

like to see a club formed in Kowloon. Reuter..

week members of the General Com-)

The children meet one day Mr. Hamilton informed defen- mittee, witi lay a wreath at the dant that her daughter would be during the summer holiday" Cenotaph. The President hopes, looked after at the Po Leung Kuk that members of the Society in case she could not pay her fine generally will attend this ceremony and went to prison.

don

Conference Silver

Agree-

BRITISH LEGION

HONGKONG BRANCH

MEETING

At 5.15 p.m. by kind permission of the Officers Commanding the 1st Battalion the Lincolnshire Regi- ment and the 2nd Battalion the East Lancashire Regiment, the massed Band and Drums of both! battalions will at the 1.K.C.C. ground play "Retreat," followed by a musical programme of about one)

A general meeting of the British Legion, Hongkong branch, was held Messrs, Jardine Matheson's Board Room yesterday. Mr. F. C. Ilall presided, and there were also present: Mr. G. R. Sayer hour's duration. Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, 'Mr. F. W. James, Mr. H. It. Forsyth, Major C, M. Manner, Mr. C. E. Terry, Mr. G. B. S. Thomson. Mr. H. S. Hills, Mr. H. M. Cockle (Seere tary).

Dr.

1m.

Hamad

the Station,

IRISH AUTOCRAT.

DE VALERA'S MOVE TO ABOLISH SENATE

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ne articles which are disposed of before the schoo

surprising what very attractive things one ands on the stalls-thanks to the guidance of many enthusiastic adult, helpers.

OVER $9,000 RAISED.

Peter Dawson (Dass-Baritone). Violin Solo-Liebesfreud (Love's

Joy) (Kreisler). violin Solo-Liebesleid (Love's

Sorrow) (Kreisler).

Fritz Kreisler. 8,15-8.55 p.m.

Orchestral. Overture-Carneval (Dvorak,

Up. 12).

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Directed by Frederick Stock. Four Ways Suite (Erie Coates).

Regal Cinema Orchestra

conducted by Emanuel Starkey, Princo Igor Polovetzki Dance

(Borodin).

in the Village (Ippolitow-

Iwanow).

The

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra' Directed by Leopold Stokowski. Grasshopper's Dance (Bucalosal).

The Panadium Orchestra

conducted by Richard Grean. 8.55.9.30 p.m. Light Opera. Vocal GemsChu Chin Chow"

(Norton).

Light Opera Company. Selection-Ruddigore" (Sullivan.

arr. Winterbottom).

The Band of H.M. Coldstreng Guards. Conducted by Lieut.

J. C. Windrara). Vocal Gems--"Duchess of Dantzig"

(Cary!ll),

Light Opera Company. Selection-The Beggar Student

(Millocker).

Marek Weber and Ilis

Orchestra. 9.30.10 p.m. From The Studio.

A Planoforte Recital By Mrs. Nura.

Programme.

Kauls.

{n} Soirees de Vienno-(Schubert

Llazt), (b) Etude Op. 2 (Scriabine). (c) Reflection on the Water-

(Debussy).

(d) Etude Op. 8 No. 12,

(Scriabing).

(c) Bees' Wedding (Mendelssohn). Prelude Up, No. 1 (Scriab.no) (For The Left Hand Alone). 10-10.30 p.m. Dance Music. For Trot-Sweet Lorraine. Fox Trot-Doin' the Updown

Lowdown. Fox Trot My Dancing Lady:-- I think we may be allowed to con- Fox Trat-Sittin' Onn Log. Fratulate ourselves on the sum of Fox Trat--When I Hear Your Voice. money raised during 1933-1934 namely! Waltz-To-night. $9,588. Dublin, Apr. 16.

Fox Trot-Song Without Words, The Bill designed to abolish the Our balance sheet shows the addi- Fox Trot-My Song Goes Round-

The World. tional sum of $1.500 which we have Senate, the text of which has just end since 1992 for the Cheer Q Cub Fox Trot Sweetheart Darlin been published, wipes out 16 Ar

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Preve ticles of the Constitution and de- and which we have now paid into their

fund. We also have a very smal News. We are informed by Mr. W. Ander letes all reference to the Senate balance in hand (under $100) to start

10.35 p.m. Close Down con, the local secretary, that

the Trinity and two Houses of the Legislahe new working year. Alfred Mistowaki, of

conduel the ture.

That we have raised auch n fund in College of Music, will local examination this year.

If the Bill is passed, in future a year when the hnancial crisis and Dr. The Chairman, in presenting the istowski is due to return to Hong- all measures passed by the Dall been felt so keenly should be an adult members and would not mean report and accounts for the two kong on May 18. It will be re- will automatically become law; couragement for us to go on with even

sig our identity. years ended 31st December, 1933, membered that this accomplished

sub-money hus bein raised in small sums

Before ending my remarks I have to stressed the desira silly of im-musician conducted the Trinity Col- hence it is assumed that Mr. De greater enthusiasm. Most of this brewe

which would not have found their way the LD MA-Alienüld- IOP body for the mediately forming a Committee 10 lege examinations in 1931 and 1932, Valera does not intend to

into the funds of our charitable in all they have done to help us. birs. deal adequately with the business when he made a great many friends stitute another

stitutions by any other means.

T. R. H. Shaw as Vice President was of the Legion. The Ex-Active in the Colony.

We have twn annual commitmenis, an enthusiastic worker and we were Servicemen's Association had been

ECO to the M.C.L Homes at. Utter very sorry to part with her when she, merged with the British Legion.

Shaw in England for the endowment elt Hongkong last month. Mrs. Trat- DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

o two cats in the name of Hongkong, man has been Hon. Treasurer since and $1,000 for one cot in the children's 1930 and we cannot find words to ex- Through the courtesy of the Sports ward in the Nethersate Hospital here. press our gratitude to her for all the Club Committee, the second open con- tract bridge tournament will

You will see that the following work sue has done, we shall miss her pincent the Club premises, com-societes unve been helped this year: very much and wish her, a speedy by the interest received from the The prize distribution and sports

The Committee Nethermole Hospital M. C. L. Cot. return to Good Heath, pits, b late Sir Paul Chater's fund, the in connection with the Chinese Yencing May 7

consists of Mr. Juatico Lindseli $1,000; hongkong benevolent Soc.ety, has been General Hon. Secretary for present working Income of the CA. Chinese Children's Henith (President), Mr. F. W. Frank, Mr. 1,000; Hongkong Society for Protec-the past year and worked indefatig Society being derived entirely Contest will take place at the chil- M. K. Lo, Mr. M. 11. Lo, and Mr. E. tion of Children, $1,000; C. M. S. Vicably, we hape we shall have her active torin Home and Orphanage, ..,support at some future time and that from that source. The Poppy dren's playground, King's Fat Pollii (Secretary).

buding rund U. M. S. Victoria Home this is not "Good-bye." Mrs. Cable, Day appont, organised by the wal is to distribute the awards, and Saturday, 21at inst. Birs. Ip Kam-

Arrested in the street, a yanng and Orphanage, $100; Garrison Lace. Mrs. F. C. Hall, Mrs. Newhouse, Mrs. parent body in London, was most Mr. Chen Ju-jui, of the Hongkong successfully carried out by the branch of the Lingnam School, win woman, Ho Pul-ying, was fund to fap Society, $1,000; Sailors and Perdue and Mra. II. II. Scott have all have 310 Hongkong Yee Chong Po-pul Sahilers' Home ($10) and mazaz.ue served on the General Committee and Hongkong and China branch re- apeak.

lottery tickets concealed in her girdle. Papers Naval Canteen ($73), $.03; given most valuable help: we wish sulting in $14,207.02 being remitt-

Brought before Mr. Mocfadyen in the C. M. S. Village School Fund, $700 them good holidays and look forward

and the item of $3,456.32 shown

on the income and Expenditure

Account was the balance trans-

uneig pookaffaLUSALNI ferred from that Association. The uo2 INзATOS 400D ON SI GRIL.. funds had also been maintained

aro

Senate.-Reuter.

tako

CUMBERSOME TITLE.

ed to Earl Haig's Fund. Thanks Yuen Ching, unemployed, was Central Magistracy this morning, she C. M. S. Vernacular School Fund. to their return. We wish specially to due to the many ladies and sentenced to three months impri- was fined $200 with the alternative $700: Protestant Aims Houses Row-thank Mrs. Doughty for re-organising gentlemen who gave such generous nanment by Mr. Homilton, nt the <f three weeks' hard labour. Inspec- loon City, $600; Blind Home Pokfulum, Kowloon branch and we know that although she is retiring from the $500; Salvation Army nome ao General Committee she will continue help in this connection. During Central Magistracy this morning, for tor Janies prosecuted,

City, $200; Street Boys' Club 420; the period under review the the theft of a quantity of brass and

The report was put to the vote and Charged before Mr. Macfadyen in Chinese Y. W. C. A. Baby Clinic, $200 to interest herself in our activities. amount of $7,612.11 was expended electric wiring from Taikoo Dockyard, on relief work. Additional to Mr. Belton, head watchman, said the Central Magistray this morning total, $9,683. Formerly we sent more

LADY DREYER'S TRIBUTE. this $2.000 was donated to the there had been quite a number of such with the possesion of 13 counterfeit money to charities in Great Britain adopted,

Inrcenics, but offenders were charged Hongkong ten-cent pieces, Pau Sing, but the past few years it has seemed Poppy Day Funda 1932-33.

according to the gravity of the ense aged 24, unemployed, pleaded he was wing to give money to local charities

Mrs. O. C. Borrett, on behalf of the The Chairman then proposed

a beggar and picked the money up in and thus avoid loss on exchange, we the adoption of the atutement of All volunteer workers who have so the street. He did not know what the also feel that local institutions should Ladies' Garrison Help Society, thanked the Guild and League for the financial accounts which was seconded by kindly taken duty at the Street money was. Inspector Jumes enid have the Orst claim on our funds.

asaintance extonded to the military word olivo counterfri'a. Rev. G. T. Waldegrave and earried Slepers Shelter at West Point are they

wolfaro centres, whose work she pro- an specially invited to attend "At Three weeks' hard labour was imposed. unanimously.

The

Our title, "II.K.W.G. and M.C.L." ceeded to describe." following

worn Hama" to bo given at the Cathedral officers

Sergeant Francis Bernard Willian has always seemed to me to be rather elected to

Lady Dreyer sakt she was auch im- nervo during the Hall on Wednesday, 25th inst, from

Mr. to 7 pm. when members of the Edward Tratt, of the Hongkong and clumay. A few months ago we had pressed as a newcomer by the work onauing veur:--President,

to Singapore Brigade, Royni –Artillery.n letter from Miss Haverfield, the of the organisation. It was worder..

·G.K. Hall Brutton: Committee, Mr. Irreelve any constructive criticisms or made another appearance at the Kẹ w- Secretary of the M.C.L. In England, rul of them to be able to raise such a F. C. Hall; Vice President, Col. Executive Committee would ke

suggestions which will help In im-loon Magistracy yesterday afternoon G. R. Bayar, Mr. E. J. R. M'hell, praying the work next winter. In in connexion with chargce of having an for suggestions for a new large sum of money for charitaule

that other branches work. title and telling Mr. F. W. James. Mr. II. Rarder to know how many to delayed cortain portal packets. Mr of the League abroad had complained

Assistant Attorney" that the title was a stumbling block. The Committee for the present year Forsyth, Mr. H, S. Hilla. Mr. A. Cprovide, will those who are able to J. A. Fraser,

rome to ten, which will be served from General, was for the prosecution. We certainly found it to be so here, comprises: Putroness, Lady Peel; Wilcox. Mr. G. G. N. Tinson and

of Hon. Vice-Presidents, Lady Dreyor, Malor C. M. Manners; Secretaries to 6 pm kindly alving the Hon. while Mr. D. L. Strellett anseared and in 1020 added the name

Treasurers. Thomson & Co., at reretary, Miss Mow Fung, c/o the defence. Evidence given by I.K.W.G. and the M.C.L., We are frs. O., C. Borrett, Mrs. A.D.A.

Gilman & Co. Ltil, as

MucGregor, and Mrs. R. M. Hender- as Sergeant Prait dealt with local din waiting to hear what is decided ROOT of $300 per

to charge sheets. His denied knowledge Home but I feel our title might well son; Hen. Treasurer, Mrs. Kelvin ponsible? Thrs who are unable attend the "At Home" but have any of the local discharge of the two he altered to ministering League, Stark; and Hon. Secretary, Mrs. The mating terminated with a suggestions to make aro. asked

to trdan gunners. Santa Singh, and which would embrace both children and C.E.L. Grlat, vote of thanks to the Chairman. write to Miss Mow Fung.

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