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Mr. Jamar Zaamin Leo, bioiher of Mr. Li Chor chi and Mr. Wm. Yinson Lee, as he appeara in *Kennel Murder Cass" with Wil Ham Powell, shortly being shown

the Alhambra.

LOCAL LAD A FILM STAR

BROTHER OF MR.

LI CHOR-CHI

PICTURE TO BE SHOWN SHORTLY

A

CORRESPONDENCE

Shum Chun Gambling Evil

To the Editor..

Hongkong Telegraph.

1 Str.-The first station at which the Kowloon-Canton Railway'a express train makes its stop is Shum Chun-"no man's land." The run takes about one hour from Hongkong and about a little over two hours from Canton on the Chinese section.

The station Shum Chun fo in Chinese territory and about a hundred yards away is the don of "throo vlees." Gambling in- cludes roulette, dice and fantan, are seen in Signs of the neighbourhood. There are

THE HONGKONG

CHENG HSIAO-HSU

RETURNS

JAPAN. REPORTED ILL-PLEASED

(Specia) to "Talagraph")

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY,

APRIL 18, 1934.

THE BUDGET

(Continued from Page 1.)

per annum, for a trial period of three years.

RADIO BROADCAST

BROADCAST.

SELECTIONS BY THE BAND

Regarding reduction in the horsepower tax, the Chancellor TO-DAY'S anid the motorcar Industry had, in. recent years, increased its produc- tion phenomenally, but British: manufacturers were finding some difficulty in meeting competition overseas because foreign" horac- power taxes, with relation to alzo and weight of cars, were less than No official report has been issu-those in Britain.

Changchun, April 18, The Manchukuo goodwill miss fon, hended by Cheng Shino-hau, which visited Japan recently, is returning here.

ed regarding the outcome of DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS. Cheng Shiac-hsu'n negotiations with the Japanese Government in The Chancellor referred jocular. connection with the proposed Manly to the distribution of the aur pro-plus, saying that he had given chukuo-Japanese economic tocol, but it is alleged that Die much anxious thought to the ques- several substantial buildings with Japanese Government is not sat-tlon and he believed many other isfied with Chen Shiao-heu's people had also been devoting beautifully decorated interiors

attitude and that he may be com- attention to the same subject. under whoso roots all patrons,pelled to retire.--Central News. both male and females, are com- fortably accommodated. There are also numerous sumptuous flower- boats specially bullt for the fas- tidious, persons who prefer exclusiveness.

THE VITAL GUARANTEES

(Continued from Page 6)

Shum Chun, which has beautiful artificial lakes and ponds that are the pride of the gambling syndicate, is rightly called the accost. We therefore propose that Monte Carlo of the Far East. Germany accepts it. And to prove The daily estimate of attendance to her that she could trust herself is about ont thousand persons, to the inercies of more powerful including many young ladies from rivals to ur-we imponed upon well-to-do families residing in her the Treaty of Versailles. Полякова. The gambling CS- There is only one way out of this Hongkong lad, James

Lablishment is understood to be eternal soc-saw if we go in for within met Zeemin Lee, has

a very flourishing condition armed defence at all, and that is success in Hollywood, and will and its daily takings are reported to prove to Germany that we do be seen in the Metro-Goldwyn- to be in the neighbourhood of not neck preponderance for the pur- Meyer fim, "Kennel Murder II.K. $60,000, less about $10,000 pose of Imposing our verdict upon her; that we are sincere when we Case," Atarring William Poweil, | for its daily expenditure.

ask her to co-operate with us a putting an end to the method of the litigant being the judge. We must, that is, make clear what the purpose of our power is.

James Zoomin Lee was educated at St. Stephen's College, Hongkong and on the advice of General Chiang Kai-shek, a friend of his family, he went to Los Angeles to continue his studies.

He based his action, upon two general principles; firstly, he did not think he could do better than note the wards used by Lord Snowden last December, namely, the burplus must in justice be divided as far as it will go in relieving those classes who suf- fered when the crisis was acute.

AB

OF R.M.S. "CORFU."

To-day's Broadcast from Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 356 metres:

4.30-7,30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 4-6.10 p.m. Chlidren's Btudio Con- cert.

7.30-10.30 p.m. European Pro- gramme.

7.80-8 p.m. A Recorded Pianoforte Recital try Wilhelm Backhaus.

(opin). 1. (a) Revolutionary Study-Op.

10, No. 12. (b) Study in F Major, (e) Preludo and Study in C

Major.

(d) Chromatic Study in A Minor, 2. Military March in E Flat

(Schubert, arr. Backmans). 3. Triana ("Iberis") (Albaniz 4. Waldesrauschen (Liszt).

5. Liebestraum (A Dream of Love) (Liszt).

Dohnanvi).

6. Nalla Waltz (Delibes-

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.03-8.60 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by the Band of R.M4.5. "Corfu, by kind permission of Cap- temporary tain French, R.D., R.N.R.,-Band-

master A. H. Guyatt.

Programme.

The fact was that the cuts in unemployment pay and salaries and the additional taxation im- posed were considered by the then Rovernment emergency and were accepted by the people in that spirit.

The resources at his disposal were insufficient to enable him to effect a complete restoration.

that

FAIR AS POSSIBLE.

His second principle was since he had insufficient for com plete restoration, what he hnd should be distributed as fairly ns passible between the two bate- gories represented by tax-payers and those who had suffered cuts, proportionately to the contribu- tion each had made.

The Chancellor concluded amid. cheers from n!! parts of the House.

The speech was marked for ita strictly business-like tone, while the remissions of taxation are conslitered to be nicely calculated to grant a measure tion to all who were hardly hit in

1931.

of satisfac-

1. Selection "Derert Song." 2. Violin Solo-Londonderry Air. 3. Fantasio-Madame Butterfly

(Puccini).

4. Selection of Dance Music. 8.00-8 p.m. Memories of Johann Strauss (ner, by Willoughby).

Played by the J. II. Squire Celesto Ocbet. Concert from the Studio, 9-10 p.m. Mias Elvie Yuen-Soprano. Mr. Li Chor Chi-Tenor. Mr. Luba Shaftain-Pianoforte. Mr. O. Y. Lyen Violin. Accompanist, Mr. J. G. Charlton.

Programme. 1. Songs.

(n) Happy Songs (del Riego). (b) Bird Songs at Eventide

(Contes) Mia Elvie Yuen. 2. Songs

(a) J'ai Pleure en Reve (Tue). (b) Printemps Nouvenu (Vidal). 3. Pianoforte.

Chor Chi

Mr.

(a) Lotus Land (Cyril Scott). (h) Allegro Barbaro (Bartok), 4. Vocal Duets.

at the Alhambra Theatre on In recent monthe, numerous Sunday.

complaints, it is learnt, have His success does not end here, reached the Hongkong Government an M.G.M. have offered him the about the demoralising effects of position of assistant technical Shum Chun, as it la so near the

In 1914 we feared Germany's expert for the intended production | British Colony. It is known that preponderance because it would be of Pearl Buck's "The Good Earth.' Europeans are nino patronising the means by which a rival disput- ile la at present with George Hill Shum Chun. The fact that the ant imposed his judgment upon us, and Alex Tulobof. M.G.M. directors, Kowloon-Canton or Canton-Kow- Germany feared ours for exactly at Nanking, which will be the back-loon Rallway runs express trains the same reason. We must now ground for the film.

vin Shum Chun is not to be clearly: "We renounce that

вау construed as that meaning that right altogether. We offer you the the Railway Administration en same rights we claim: those to couragca any form of vice. There impartial judgment, arbitration. is no doubt that if the Shum Join us in opposing in common the Chun

gambling establishment State that refuses to abide by that were situated a few miles away international rule of life.” One of his brothers, Mr. Li Chor- from the station. Its life would

The Budget announcement that! It may be politically more fea- chi, in extremely well-known in be considerably shortened and it sible to make this type of alliance all the unemployment cuts were local musical circles, whilst Mr. would eventually die

was greated with a natural rat ns between the Great Powers, to be restored Wm. Yinson Lee, manager of the death. It is undoubtedly an evil leaving for later treatment its rousing cheers-Reuter and British 6. Violin Solo. Chinese branch of the Sun Life which both Hongkong and Canton attachment to the League structureWireless. Assurance Co, and of the Cathay must co-operate to eradicate. It is merely, of course, a new

ap (bul approach is officials have strong views about important) to the collective system, Shum Chun, and are waiting for aimed at making it a

ta political reall someone in authority to launchty instead of a political fiction. a campaign to put the gambling has remained a political fiction facilities out of existence.

mainly because of the confusion in the public mind ne to the relative No one wants pleasure at the risks of the alternative commit- expense of the wrecking of happy menta; a confusion illustrated by homes, whether they be Chinese the fact that the self-same people or foreign. It is urged that the who regarded the lengun commit- League of Nations should be In-ments as "entangling" are quite formed of the... exlategee of the ready. to repeat precisely the Shum Chun gambling centre arrangement which involved us in and stops should be taken in the 1914! meantime to curb its activitles.

ANTI-GAMBLING. Canton, Apr. 17, 1934.

Motors, Ltd., In Shanghai, la an- other. Mrs. Y. K. Chow, daughter- in-law of the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, and an energetic worker in connection with the International Women's Club, is a sister.

POLICE RESERVE

„TRIBUTES. TO MR. D. L. KING

were

Eulogistic references Lo the work of Mr. D. L. King, the Deputy Superintendent of the Hongkong Police Reserves,

made at the annual dinner of the Chinese Company which was held in the hoadquarters, Queen's Road Cen- tral last evening.

Both Chinese and British

HANDS OFF!

proach

WHEAT SURPLUS

It

GROWING

FURTHER REDUCTION METHODS URGED

Rome, Apr. 17.

(a) Come Sing to Me (Thompson). (b) Rose of my Heart (Lohr).

Mian Elvie Yuen and (Mr. Li Chor Chl.

Sonata No. 8 in C Major (Mozart). 6. Songs..

(a) Butterfly Wings (Phillipa).. (b) Love's a Merchant (Carew).

Mins Elvic Yuen. 7. Songs.

(2) Aprilc (Tosti). (5) Santa Lucia Lontana (Mario).

Mr. Li Chor Chi 8. Planoforto.

(a) Prelude (Scriabine). (b) Spanish Dance, Op. 104

(Albeniz). 10-10.30 p.m. Recorded Danco Munic.

The conference of the wheat Fox Treb-Castles in the Sand. advisory committee ended this- Fox Trot-Hallelujah I'm a Tramp....... evening,

Fox Trot-Chewing Gum. with arrangements to meet again in London on May 7.Waitz Shadow Waltz,

Fox Trot-You nr Too Beautiful, The report of the committee, Fox Trot-Moonstruck. which is being posted to all Fox TrotLearn To Croon. governments represented at the Fox TrotYou're Gonna Lone

Your Gal. the world conference, reviews wheat situation and shows that Fox Trot-Oceans of Time. further methods of reducing pro-10.30 pm. Rugby Mid-Day Press duction are necessary in order to

10.35 p.m. Close Down. avoid an increase in the world's

The beginning of this transfer of power "from litigants to law could most easily be made in the air. It is still quite inadequately realised by the British public that France, the strongest air Power in the world, has offered to scrap her Rir arm if we internationalise air police: and has indeed offered year.

The report anys that the quotas to forgo the latter condition if the International control of civil avia-for the year 1934/35 are already tion is thoroughgoing enough.

too big in relation to the estimated

JAPAN'S POLICY TOWARDS vil aviation and establish a small surplus stocks at the end of the

CHINA

Tokyo, Apr. 17.

The Hon. Dr. S. W. Ta'o presided, and amongst the guests were His Excellency Sir Thomas Southora, Officer Administering the Government; Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Hon, Sir William Shenton, An informal statement issued It is not France or for that demand, and recommends govern- Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mr. by the Japanese Foreign Ofice to-matter Germany-which constitutes ments to adopt methods for re- Justics MacGregor, andl Mr. day commenting on Sino-Japanese the real obstacle to settlement; it isducing the surplus during the next Justice Lindsell.

relationship states, inter alia, that a teetering, of the human will due

in view of the fact that the resto confusion of thought, a toration of China depends onfusion as rampant in this country China herself, Japan cannot help ins in any. Our first task is to opposing any of China's measures clear it up. which are contrary to the peace of the Orient."

two years,

New

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Need Not Mean Sleepless Nights

For Baby Or For You.

How often do parents wink they could do something for the poor little mite whose pitiful crying keepa con- Governments which can do so them awake throughout the night In the course of a speech, Dr. Te'o sald that through Mr. King's

without disturbing economic con- when teething troubles begin. koon knowledge of men and by

ditions, should adopt measures for: If they did but now, there in s the reduction of milling extraction proven remedy which brings relief his firm but gentle manner in

and for, denaturlug, but, the re- to the child and consequent pencu dealing with those under his com-

port points out, in certain coun- to parents at this trying serind, mand, he had inspired them with

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will but in Britain, with cheap bread from acidity created by n disordered Chamkin, who would succeed, military acroplanes, military in Hoover on Saturday for Kobe, from Mr. King.

tructors and political loans."where they will tour Japan on holi. mensures are possible.-Reuter, Reuter.

kday.

MR. ARIYOSHI'S CALL ON HUANG FU

Paying Visit to Nanking To-day

(Speciał to "Telegraph")

The statement adds that "Japan

steamer from Singapore and

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

"THE GREATEST AND MOST VALU• - One of the most interesting talks' ABLE RESULT OF ALL EDUCATION 18 ever given to the Hongkong Rotary THE ADILITY TO MAKE YOURSELF DO Club was delivered yesterday, when THE THINGS YOU HAVE TO DO, WHEN Dr. G.A.C. Herklots spoke on the THEY HAVE TO BE DONE, WHETHER plant life of the Colony and explained

how poisonous varieties can YOU LIKE IT OR NOT."S. Parkes

distinguished from mon-polaonous, Cadman.

Rond Kowloon.

USEFUL SACRIFICE.

BORAH URGES BREAK WITH PHILIPPINES

Washington, Apr. 17. Senator Borah is now suggest ing that complete independence

Reuter,

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Ty injurious Home branches of are invaluable in any home this morning. to bid farewell to formances are in addition to the usual Mies Foc Shtu-lan. of 26, Mr. Wang Ching-wel, before re-picture.

industry, Senator Borah claims, there are children. Obtainable from

chemists everywhore. turning to Tokyo.

After his interview with gener-

"Phonetics" was the subject of an al Hunne Fu yesterday, he told Ten cases of small-pox with four interesting lecture by Professor R. K. prossmon that he had enquired of deaths (one imported), two cases of Simpson, of the University of Hong General Huang Fu as to the nu-diphtheria with four deaths, four cases kong, at the newly formed Teachers' recently underwent an operation for of typhoid, 11 cases of meningitis with Association yesterday. Professor appendicitis, is making, favourable turo of the Nanchang Conference four deaths, one esse of animal rab'en Forster presided at the meeting, which progress and is expected to be diz. Holdar of Diploma and Certificate decisions.

and 58 deaths from tuberculosis word was attended by the heads and staff charged from hospital in a for days of Tokyo Donk! Ryoho Kenkyusho He expressed the hope that reported to the local health authorl of the foremost educational institutions time. During his absence Chief In; (Tokyo Electrical Care Instituto) negotiations will be opened through tles last work. On Monday three in the Colony. It was announced that spector F. E. E. Booker, of Kowloon, and the Hongkong Government diplomatte channels with the object cases of small-pox and one caso each the next meeting would be held at has been performing the duties of License. tions Central News...

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