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Secret Gun

Trials

DEADLY AGAINST

AIRCRAFT

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

IMPRESSIVE LAST RITES FOR PRES. HINDENBURG

HONGKONG SMASH ON HIAOCHOW

SERVICE

RAILWAY

Locomotives Completely Wrecked

vapen · Ordinance, 1812. Rderived Anover H.E. THE GOVERNOR &

7. P.49 n.m

Washington, Aug. 6.

is

It is learned that the United States Army engaged in secret experi- ments with a new type anti- aircraft stratosphere gun.

In

PRESENT

common

REV. DIEHL'S ADDRESS

with German communities all over the world, exiles of the Fatherland in Hongkong and prominent mem- The gun is equipped with specialbers of the local British com-; electrical altitude finders, range Anders and speed and direction in dicators, virtually assuring ability to bring down enemy nircraft.

Ballistic experts hope to attain ir vertical range of ten miles.

RING OF STEEL.

The weapon will be part of a general anti-aircraft defence plan that the War Department is work- ing out in connection with an at- tempt to put a ring of steel round the country.

Mr. George H. Dern, Secretary an effort to obtain an allotment of of the War Department, is making $31,000,000 from the Public Works Administration in order that the plan may be started - as early as possible.-United Press.

SEQUEL TO LOCAL FEUD

NINE MEN BOUND OVER

Taingtao, Aug. 6.

A Tsingtao-bound passenger traini on the Tainan-Tsingtao Rafway crashed into a standing freight train at the T-Erh-Pro Station late last night, the impact.

wrecking the completely

two locomotives.

Fortunately, only a few casual- tles occurred although the damage is estimated at over $100,000.

The accident is attributed to munity paid homage to the the negligence of polutsmen memory of the late President Central News. von Hindenburg at a memorial service held in the Union

Church, Kennedy Road, this FAMILY OF ELEVEN

morning.

The service was conducted in German by the Rev. Frederich Diehl, of the Rhenish Mission and

TAKE POISON

a translation of address, a glowing| FAMINE TRAGEDY IN tribute to the late President, was read by the Rev. E. G. Pawell.

The Church was filed to capnelty, I the Church doors by Mr. H. Gip those attending being received at

perlch. Consul-General for Ger many.

CHEKIANG

CORTEGE JOURNEYS THROUGH NIGHT

TORCHLIT SCENE AT NEUDECK BRIEF HALT AT FROEDENAU

AUGUST

1934.

RADIO BROADCAST

TALK BY MR. PELHAM

THIS EVENING `·

TWO STUDIO CONCERTS From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres.

4-7 pm, Chinese Programme,

7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota tions, London and Now York Stock and Commodity Quotations,

7.08-7.30 p.m. Orchestral Selections" fron Light Opera.

Dollar Princess' (Fall).

Nat Shilkret and his Orchestra. Mongleur Beaucaire (Rosse).

Now Light Symphony Orchestra. The Merry Widow--Waltz (Lehar).

Paul Whiteman and his Orches

trů.

1.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital by Captain O. P. Joca. (Baritone) and Mr. A. W. Lorena (Pianoforte).

Programme,

1. Pinnoforte

re-

von

... E. German."

Berlin, Aug. 6. Most impressive scenes were witnessed as the mains of President Hindenburg were borne from Neudeck to Tannen- berg, where the interment is taking place,

In the glare of torches held aloft, The coffin was carried out of Neu- deck Castle by four officers of the East Prussian Regiment, and be hind the coffin, statue-like, was gether with the inte Field Marshal's Hindenburg's son and wife, to- two daughters and their husbands.

Morris Dance

2. Two old English Songs,

(a) More Love or more disdain 1 Crave...

(b) Fickle Phyllis. Young.

3. Pianoforte

Purcell

Two Sen Picces, (n) From a wandering Iceberg. (b) Song ... Macdowell.

.... Jamie

4. Song

Davics,

f. Pianoforte

Walford

Preludes Nos.

2, 17, and 22..... Chopin,

4. Twa Songa, -

(a) Bright is the Ring of Words. .... Vaughan Williams. (b) The Smugglers Song. Mullinar.

7. Planoforte

Minor.

The coffin was then placed on a catafalque, and a mixed choir from the village church rendered port

"Power of Love." The Vienr then spoke a few words.

Chopin.

Waltz in. E

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Re-

8.03-8.20 p.m. Old and New (Pot. pourri of Popular Melodies).

Ilangchaw, Aug. 7. Chekiang Province as a result of Wretched conditions prevailing in the persistence of the drought. Amongst those attending includ- Crop failures have occurred every- ed II. E. the Governor, Sir William Where and famine has already been Peel, accompanied by Lady Peci created in districts which are less and Mr. Richard Peel and Capt. R. accessible to relief agencies, F. Walter, RA, A.D.C., H. E. the Many people have committed CO.. Major General O, C. Borrett sickle rather than and Mrs. Borrett, accompanied by starvation. In one fistance, in the his A.D.C.. Commodore Frank Pohsien District, a whole family of

"A Scottish National Progranume." Elliott and Mrs. Ellott, accom-eleven took poison. A twelve-year

written by Christing Orz, and pro- panied by

F. R. old child, who did not take a fatal all the troops present following induced by Gorden Gildard in the Paymr. Cmdr. Porter, Rev. H. W. Baines, dose, was the sole survivor.-Cen-slow march through the lines, bear Edinburgh studies of the

Ing torches as far as Deutscheylau, Brondenating Corporation. representing Bishop Hall, members fral News.

where the coffin was transferred to Consular Body, Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn Colonial

a motor hearse.

of

The

face st

TORCH PROCESSION. This brief service concluded, the coffin was placed on a gun-carriage and the funeral cortege was formed,

Accompanied by a motor detach- ment of troops and police, the cor- tege continued for fifty miles to Tannenberg, where it is arriving at com-four o'clock in the morning.

The

Chick Wong, 37, a gardener at Hon. Mr. B. E. Lindsell and Mrs. Kowloon Tong, was admitted to the Lindsell, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith Kowloon Hospital yesterday after (Secretary for Chinese Affairs), having swallowed an opium solution, Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe (Inspector with the alleged intention of General of Police), H

Hon. Dr. A. I.mitting suleide. Wellington (Director of Medical and Sanitary Services), Hon. Mr.

All the nine men who were re-Secretary) and Lady Southorn, manded in connection with the unlawful assembly at the Tak Ming ten house on Friday Inst. pleaded guilty when they made before. Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magis tracy this morning. They were bound over in personal, bonds of $100 each to keep the peace for six

their appearance

months.

Leung Hon and Lau Wang, sandalwood makers, were charged of an unlawful with knowledge nesambly: Chan So, rattan maker, and Chan Yun-chan, broom maker, with possession of eleven hammers and a file for an unlawful purpose; nad Mok Wai and Li Yung, sandal wood makers, Chan Wing, rattan maker, and Chan Chan and Wong Hung, lorry drivers, with unlawful assembly.

cortege halted briefly at Froedennu, where, during the Great War, Hindenburg, and his staff directed the Battle of Tannenberg. -Reuter.

HONGKONG SERVICE.

- *

Herman Finck and 118 Orchestra. '8.20-8.45 p.m. A B.B.C. Recorded Programme.

Britisk

8.45-9 p.m. Hawalian Music. Hawaiian Stars are Gleaming. Oh! Rosalita.

Linn Milford and his Hawallan Playera.

Hawaian Love-Waltz. A ckoki--Fox-Trot.

.. Noi Lane's Hawalian Orchestra. In the Heart of Hawait.

..Hawallan Guitars. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. "Topical Talk

United on the Kingdom" by Mr. G. C. Pelham (H. M. Trade Commissioner).

9.30 p.m. Router Press Bulletins,

B. M. Henderson (Director of example for us in his humility, in Public Works), Hon, Sir Shousen his inflexible loyalty to duty, in Chow. Hon. Sir William Shenton.his sincerity of purpose, and in his Hon, Mr. R. H. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. untiring determination to lead our the late President von Hindenburg London I p.m. Stock and Commodity

A special memorial service to S. W. Tao and Mrs. Ta'o, Hoz.people and Fatherland out of the

Quotations Mr. T. N. Chau, Hon. Mr. J. Oven horrors of the Great War and the was held at the Union Church, Hughes, Licut-Cal. H. L. Murrow, deplorable conditions which im-tended by practically every mem- Ton

Hongkong, this morning, being ut-

9.35-16 p.m. From the Studio. Chamber Music by Professor N. A.' Mr. F. P. Franklin, Mr. F. Kuclps,mediately followed. His unwaver-

(Violin), Mr. H. ber of the

Evelie secretary of the local Nazi Party, ing

faith in God and his

Gorman tommunity. (Violin), Mr. Ch. Renner (Viola) and and practically the whole of the absolute trust in the Lord's ways members of the Consular Body, Mr. M. Carluen (Pianoforte). local German Community.

guidance cannot fail to impress Lady Peel and their son, H. E. His Excellency the Governor and and

Frogramme and Influence us. In ripe old nearly 87 years old, the Lord Major General and Mrs. Berrett, The Rev. Diehl, in the course of granted him a peaceful passing, Commodore and Mrs. Elliott, and his address--aid-Dear Friends and we are indeed thankful that and Children of the Fatherland, our late beloved President was Throughout Germany to-stay the spared long and painful suffering. muffled Church bells are tolling. the bustle and noise of all the work and business have erased whilst

nation paya its

CLOWING TRIBUTE.

at 巍

ago,

ILLUSTRIOUS HERO,

of Field

Detective Sergeant Fitches anid the trouble originated several nights before the defendants were arrested. Lau· Wang

The achievements was 09- saulted by a lorry driver, and he

reverent Marshal President von Hindenburg went to the President of the hominge on the burial of our great will be recorded in the history of Chung Shing Guild and made a

State-President Von Hindenbrug, our Fatherland, thus the genern- complaint. The President decided. Deep mourning fills the heart of tion to come will learn something to call on the members of the people because of the death of of the work and service of our

this great man whom God in his illustrious

horo. Lorry Drivers' Guild to get com-

History will him among the our doubtless place jiensation, and meeting was mercy and grace gave to

D

time of greatest men of the century, We Arranged at the Tak Ming tea country, to serve house. The President also asked spectally dire need and distressing to-day in the depths of our hearts, La Wang to bring with him some burg died at his family estate in the example

gonditions. President von Hinden-promine, with God's help, to follow of President von weapons, in case the lorry drivers. Neadick, on Friday, August 2, Hindenburg in our service of the hetween the hours of 9. and 10 Fatherland. We commit him with sorrowful and grateful hearts to hammers and the file from Tai- from time to eternity. yuan Street. Chan So and Chan The mention of Ilindenburg's say "Blessed are the dead, which Yun-chun were given charge of name acted like magic upon our die in the Lord from henceforth: the weapons, and were placed on people, who instantly responded to Yes, said the spirit, for they may the floor. A district watchman him. To-day we pleture

A vaat rest from their labours; and their BRW them there, and arrested Concourse of people in funeral works do follow them." them. They then took the watch through East Prussia, to Tannen-close with the choral rendering procession wending their way The service was brought to a man to Lan Vand und Leuny lion the who were the cause of the trouble,erg, where Field Marshal von "ach hat einen Kameraden" ("I and they in turn took the watch Hindenburg won by God's grace Had a Comrade").

came in force.

many others.

must

The service, which was impressive, was conducted by the Rev. F. Diehl, of the Rhenish Mis- sion, who, speaking in German, delivered a striking tribute the late President. The Rev. E. G. Powell inter rend an English translation of the address.

to

A fuller report will appear in

final edition.

our

(Special to "Telograph") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie Wes- sager Ordinance, ' 119). Received August

Neudeck, Aus Ba

fi

maing of the late President Paul

The cortege carrying the re von Hindenburg started for Tan- nenberg at 8.10 p.m.-United

Accordingly, Lau Wang got the forenoon. Ile passed in quiet sleep God who gave him to us, and Preя8.

man to the meeting place. The the splendid victory over the ROTARY REFERENCE.

fight had not started then.

mighty Russian forces, and there his body will be laid to rest. We Sergeant Fitches asked that all follow those last rites with vivid defendants be bound over in sub-imagination and tense emotion. stantial bonds.

Mr, Hamilton stated that if thore was

any

more trouble he

bad an each other.

GREAT SAVIOUR.

All warships in Hongkong Harbour are flying their flags at half-mast from sunrise to sunset to-day, as a mark of respect to the late President Hindenburg, day.. whose funeral is taking place to

MAGNIFICENT WREATHS FOR HINDENBURG From Britain, Japan and China

meeting of the Rotary Club at the Speaking at this afternoon's

Hongkong Hotel the Chairman, Rotarian M. K. Lo. In asking members to stand in, memory of would give accused six months late President von Hindenburg death Germany has lost a trusted How can we ever forget what the the late President said "In his cach. They were all nearly as has done for our Fatherland? The and loved president and the world

Berlin, Aug. 6. Included in the wreathe sont in grave can never close upon the has lost one of its great statesmen memory of President von Hinden- fact of our national Indebtedness and also an incalculable Influen-burg is one from His Majesty King to the great saviour of our country; ce for good and a very fine steady George, of white dahlias and indeed, the grave can never bury force. As Rotarian Powell ably carnations, with an Ilindenburg-he will continue to put it to me this morning when From George, R.I.

inscription: live in the life of his people. We he telephoned to me one cannot rightly calimate the true objects of Rotary, namely service exotic orchids and red and white A wreath of laurels, with raro worth of the late President von above self was Tindenburg to our people. He is exemplified by the life and death and ever will be an outstanding of the President."

INDECENT PICTURE

HAWKER

SMART SENTENCE -

IMPOSED

of the

most. strikingly ribbon of Japan.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF Who Is A COOD MAN? HE Wito | As a result of the Bridge and Mah. KEEPS THE DECREES OF THE FATHERS, Jong Drive, held by St. John's AND BOTH HUMAN AND DIVINE LAWS Cathedral Women's Gulid in the in-Hornce.

Yeung Kam-th, unemployed, was fined $150, or two months hard labour, by Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Maglatracy this morn- ing for having distributed in decont pictures to the public the passageway of No. 17 Queen's Read Central, yesterday.

Chau Fung, 38, was sentenced to Dofondant admitted the offences, three months' imprisonment by Mr. anying that he was selling the|J. II. B. Les at the Kowloon Magistra- pictures to obtain money to pay his faro to Canton.

Inspector Dredge said defend and tried to sell the pictures to Sergeant Mooney.

Mr. Hamilton ordered the de- strution of the pictures.-

this morning after being convleted

on a charge of atoating a basket of

Cathedral Hall on July 31, the sum. Benevolent Society. of $273 has been given to the

4

has been sent by the

The Chinese Government wreath is of astors and white carnations, with blue, white and red ribbons, inscribed in gold: Republique do Chine. Router.

FANLING GOLF CAPTAIN'S CUP

COMPETITION ...

In the Captain's Cup, August qualifying round, G. Marseille (89-13-78) qualified. Other scores:-D. J. Gilmore 89-10=79:

were 21 entries.

Anamah at 35 Jaffe Street, Won lle was soon by a Chinese detective to Mrs. Chan, of the same address, Capt. Michell 92-10-82 There clothing, to the total value of $30. chal, was bitten by a dog belonging with a basket, at a bus station, and yesterday. The amals was taken to could not give a satisfactory account the Government Civil Hospital for

The Bogoy: Pool,

1. Trio No. 3 for two Violina and

Viola, Op. 18. .Mazna.

(a) Allegro moderato.

(b) Andante,

(c).Presto

2. Concerto In D Minor for two

Violins and Piano...Bach.

(n) Vivace.

(b) Largo, ma non tanto.

(c) Allegro.

10-10.30 Music.

p.m. The Latest Dance

Fox-Trot-Little Dutch Mill

-Because it's Love. Goodnight Lovely Little Lady.

Waltz

-II. Fox-Trot-After all, You're

I'm After.

all

-She Loves me not.

-Under

Blanket

of

Blue,

Tango Waltz

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