1934-09-24 — Page 19

H.M.S. ROBIN REFLOATED

REPAIRS EFFECTED ON THE SPOT

II.M.S. Robin, which went ashore in the Kum Chak Rapids, West River, on Friday, has now been roftonted..

A brief message to this effect has been received by the naval authorities, it being nise Imtimate od that repaire are being affected on the spot before the Robin is brought down to Hongkong,

The nature of the mishap is now explained in the mesange, which states that the gunbont struck a submerged rock and was Inter intentionally beached.

EMPTY HOUSE

THEFTS

COMMON OFFENCE IN.

SHAMSHUIPO ·

"This has been going on in the Shamshuipu district for a lung time," and Inspector Shaftain. when Txol Kit, 28 years, said to benfrewood denler, appeared be for Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jonca ni the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. charged with attempting to stear from 204, and 214, Feok Wing

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24,

The above pantograph, showing bride and bridegrooms and attendants, was taken after the wod- ding at the German Church, Shanghai, of Mr. Robe. O. Ferguson, of Manila, and Miss Louisa Grace Maxwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Maxwell. The civil ceremony took place at H. B. M. Con sulate in the morning. There was a large gathering at the church and afterwards at the reception.

Street. He was sentenced to six TTES JUMZAZ:35 2030000ED SPENCERAIČIN weeks' hard labour ол both charges,

Inspector Shaftain, who appear.

they

ROOSEVELT'S

RELIEF PLAN

Huge Sum Needed In America

ed for the prosecution, stated thai | on Sunday evening at 7 pm., de fondant went to 20-1. Fook Wing Street, and asked the tenants of the second floor whether wanted to buy any firewood. He showed them two pieces of wood, which he said were samples. Upon being told that no Brewood was required, be went away, Shortly afterwards, the tenants of -the flat heard a noise of something being broken in the Hat below, 34, 38.15 p.m. untenanted, and im- which was mediately informed the landlord, Lau-chuen, who lived on the third floor.

out

The landlord immediately rush- ed down to make investigations, and found that the handle of the iron grille on the first floor had been broken off. On going into the street, he saw defendant being chased. He was caught by Ya Chung-wo, the landlord of 214, Fook Wing Street, who said that defendant had attempted to steal from his house.

WOMAN'S FATAL

JUMP

:

ATTEMPT TO EVADE ARREST

A polles report issued to-day states that a woman, Cheung Sam, aged 28, was fatally injured when she jumped from the second floor verandah of her home at 22 Pitt Street, Yaumati, in an attempt to evade arrest, and died later at the Kowloon Hospital.

(Special to "Telegraph"ı

(hy Telegraph, Congright. Teleprophic ster mora Ordinases, 1291. Received, September

Hyde Park, Sept. 23.

to- President Roosevelt

that day indicated

the entire question of federal relief during the forth- coming winter was still in a formative stage. It is estimated by

some to

require an expenditure of U.S.$2,000,000,000.

The indications are that the President may wait until he delivers his message to Congress in January before butlining his

enormous

relief programme which is eagerly awaited by farmers and city-dwellers alike who are suffering from crop -failure, drought, or general business debility-United Press,

NEW TERRITORIES' FARMERS' PLIGHT

It is stated that earlier she was Suffers From

embroiled in a fight amongst a number of women at a water foun-

tain in the street.

Amongst those who were hurt was Chow Ting, aged 26, whose condition had appeared to be serious when she was conveyed by the police to the hospital.

Our picture shows H.M.S. Robin, which went ashore in the Wear' River on Friday, but has now been refloated. Built by Yarrow and Co. and sent out in Hongkong in sections, she was assembled at Taikaa Docks and launched in March last.

TWO INDIAN STOWAWAYS

BOTH SENT TO HOUSE

OF DETENTION

Two unemployed Indians, Bichi- tar Singh, 30 years of age, and Mit Singh, aged 29 years, appeared before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- ing, when they were charged with stowing away on the steamer Cape St. Francis, which agrived in the Colony from Singapore this morn- ing.

U.S. BUSINESS OUTLOOK.

IMPROVEMENT SOON EXPECTED

Washington, Sept. 23.

The month of October probably will be the beginning of a mo- derute upward trend in business which will continue for several Washington in- months: The fluence on business is about to take a turn for the better.

The N.R.A., including codes to be revised and Government labour policies, are causing considerable concern and many more strikes are expected.

The prosecuting officer, Sergeant Williama, stated that the defendunts atowed away on the ship at Singa-

The new push is on to expand pore, and last night at 7 p.m., after bank loans but the banks will not being on board for six days, gave lend as liberally as the Govern- themselves up and offered to payment wishes. A new Central Bank their fares. At the time they gave with Government control of credit the next themselves up, the first defendant will be a major issue

Duty On had in his possession 90 rupees. Congress. Exported Rice

and the second defendant 30 conta

The farm price trend for the Hongkong money and 10 cents next sixty or ninety days will be Singapore money,

generally upward. The Bankhead Canton, Sept. 23. Upon being questioned, the de-cotton control law will not be The Canton Finance Department fendants admitted that they stowed auspended this year, although it has disapproved of a petition ad-away on the ship, but stated that may be slightly modified. The dressed to the Canton author- they gave themselves up on second railroad situation shows signs of Police investigatons resulted intles by the Sumchun Chamber of day, and offered to pay the com- slight improvement. her alleged assailant, Cheung Commerce on behalf of the pradore for their passage. They Further devaluation is likely Sam, being sought by the police farmers in Shutengwul and Flag-did not have any passports, but and probably will take place next nt her home at 22 Pitt Street, yung within the New Territories, they wanted to go to Swntow. year-Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. She took fright and jumped over the verandah before her intention was realised,

AMERICAN STOCK MARKET

PRESENT POSITION

ANALYSED

New York, Sept. 22. Standard Statistics report:-In- conclusive market fluctuations may well persist for a considerable further period, and with prevail- ing quotations near the lowest level of the past year, maintenance of portfolios if sufficiently diversi- fied is advised.

servos

imn-

who request that their rice ported into Chinese territory. he exempted from taxation,

In rejecting this suggestion, the Canton Finance Department de clared that, although rice pro- duced in that territory could stif be regarded as native product,

An expulsion order was made out

against them and they were sent arrangements for their return to to the House of Detention pending (Singapore.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

FROM THE ERRORS OF OTHERS, A

A clean bill of health for the Colony

this special exemption, if granted, WISE MAN CORRECTS HIS OWN.—was reported on Friday. might be exploited by smugglers Syrus. to pass off foreign rice as Shuenk Bui or Pingyang product. Central News.

COTTON INDUSTRY PROTECTION

U.S.

Aid For Small Producers

Mr. A. Bryn, marine superintendent of the Texas Co., returned from Manila by the .. President Pletee to-day.

1934,

RADIO

BROADCAST OPTIMISM

Relay of the South Wales Borderers' Band.

Z. E. K. PROGRAMME. Brosdienst from Z.B.W. on a wave- length of 365 metres (846 kilocycles): 5.8 p.m. European Programme. 5-6 pm. (Approx:) A Relny of the 1st Batth. South Wales Borderers, conducted by Bandmaster C. Eldicott, A.R.G.M.. from the Military Hospital, Bowen Rond, by kind per- mission of Lieut. Colonel J. E. Williams, D.8.0., M.C.

6-7 p.m. A Remy of the Hongkang Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong- kop Hotel Roof Garden.

7p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- lans, London and New York Block and Commodity Quotations,

7.08-7.30 p.m. Light Opern. Vocal Gems-Duchess of

(Caryli),

Donizi

Light Opera Company. Selection-The Land of SmileA

(Lehnr),

Voral

A

London Theatre Orchestra. Gems-Tho Waltz Dream

(Stenues),

Light Opera Company. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.

Humorous Interlude by Bryan Lewin,

Programme.

J. Some helpful thoughts on Lave,

Courtship and Marriage.

2

Some gratuitous advice on the

antient game of Bowls.

8 p.m. Loen Time and Weather Ite- port.

8.03-10,30 p.m. Chinese Concert.

Studlo

9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

10.30 p.m. Realer Press Bulletins Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quota- tians, followed by New York Opening Quotations.

10.40 p.m. Close Down,

All Relays of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management.

8.36.10 p.m. European Recorded Programme from Z.É.K. on a fre- quency of 840 k.e'a.

8.38-9 p.m. Concert Itemn. Song--Chansun

(Song

of

Indoue India) (Rimsky-Korsakov). Song Bolero-Les Filles. de Cadiz (The Maids of Cadiz) (Delibes).

Madame Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano).

Pianoforte Solo-Impromptu in A

Flat (Schubert, Op. 142, No. 2). Pianoforte Solo-Etude in E Major

(Chopin, Op. 10, No. 3).

Ignace Jan Paderewski, Song-Glorious Devon (German) Song-Father O'Flynn (Stanford).

Robert Radford (Bag). Violin Solo Tango (Albanir). Violin Solo-Passepied (Delibon),

Yell d'Arany). 9-9.30 p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Foet and Peasant-Overture (Suppe), Percy Pitt and Augmented Symphony Orchestra. Waldteufel Memories (arr. Finch).

De Groot and his Orchestra. Farewell-1 Kits Your Hand (Fall). Falling in Love Again (Hollander).

Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. Love Tales (Selection of celebrated

Love Songs). (arr. H. Hall).

Now Mayfair Orchestra, 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

9.35-10 p.m. Grand Opera. "The Mastersingers of Nuremburg-

Overture (Wagner),

State Opera Orchestra, Berlin Conducted by Dr. Leo Blech. Song"La Gioconda"-"Yes Suicido"

(Ponchielli).

Gina Cigna (Soprano). "Carmen"-March of the Smugglers

(Bizet).

Philadelphia Symphony. Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Butterfly Lo THO Chermita (See, I have caught you) (Puccini).

"Madame

Tren Sheridan (Soprano) and Pertile (Tenor). 10 p.m. Close Down."

Daventry ProgrRMMCA, Daventry ymgrammer will be broadenst to-night as follows:

Transmission 2. Two of the following frequencies and wave- lengtha will be med ölmüllaneanaly, but the wavelengths may be changed in the cours of each day's tronomialans, Announcements will be made at frequent intervalza—

Cali Shan Frequency Wavelength

GS11

C811 GRY

GSD

#1,470

18.97 metres 17.790 k... 15.88 metres 15.140 k..

19.82 metre 11.86 kc. £6.28 Instra 11,780 k.c. 26.05 metres

GSF The Hongkong University. Amateur Photographie Club is holding its third international exhibition daily at the University Union from to-day to the 30th inst, Inclusive.

Passengers arriving here by the s.. Knocked down by a tram at Whit- field. So Yee-hing, living at 0 Shing President Pierce front banlis includ- Wo Street, was seriously injured and ed Major and Mrs. J. C. Dunham and Civil Mrs. Samuel Gaches. Major Dunham admitted to the Covernment

and Mr. Gaches are delegates to the Hospital yesterday.

International Red Cross Conference which is being held in Tokyo next

Admitting a previous conviction month." for theft, Chan Pang, unmployed, was Aned $200, or three nonthe hard

"I was told, by your Worship not labour, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at to hawk newspapers without a licence, the Central Magistracy this morning and as I cannot afford to pay for on a charge of unlawful posscasión

Mr. Mac-

At least moderate liquid re- warranted under arg prosent conditions, whila issues of hichor quality should constitute

of a radiator ca in Johnston Head, one. I am now a beggar," stated a London, Sept. 23, an important proportion of hold-

with mendicaney before ings.

The Bankhead Cotton Produc- Defondant said he had been given Young Chinese when he was charged Medium quality bonds are pre- tion Control Act will be continued the radiator cap by another man, fadyen in the Central Magistracy this and did not know it was stolen. morning. The defendant was fined forable to high-priced best grade throughout the present year, ac

Ave dollars or default seven days' issusa for Individual investors at cording to a decision reached at a

fined Imprisonment, Amado Dallo, Filipinoy was Henry this time in view of their attrac- conforance between Mr. tive yields and greator margin of C. Wallace, Secretary for Aaricul- by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the

Central Magistrney this morning, on Lo Man, 20 years of age, unemploy- n charge of having failed to regliter ed, was charged before Mr. E. 1. price protection in the event of ture, and the Senatore and

72 Wynne-Jones, at the Kowloon Magis- pro-himself, being an allen, within disturbing developments in the presentatives of the cotton

hours. Sub-Inspector Nolloth eald iracy this morning, with the posses- general credit situation-Swan, ducing states.

defendant arrived in the Colony from sion of 368 po-piu tickets. Defective. Culbertson and Fritz.

will be Macao on September 11. The police Sergeant Allen sald defendant

Financial nasistence

ro-

WAR

given the small creasing the abouts, but he wont to live at a where the tickets were found.

it was had been trying to trace his where-arrested at 608, Shanghai Street,

by

Do-

A man named Au Wal was admitted, "nounerů, to the Government Civil Hospital, on quota for thely heroft by 10 per pelvato address, and they could not fondant picaded that a friend, who Saturday suffering from injuries re- cent. This additional production got him. He reported on Saturday, had gone to Canton, asked him to ceived through being knocked down would rectify any inequitable saying he had arrived in the Colony mind them for him. A fine of $100 on Friday. Ho was now employed as was imposed, with the alternative of condition. In the Att-Reuter. 4_private car No. 4108.

a musician in the Hotel Coctl.

six weeks' hard labour.

..

7 Time Bignal from a Ben, The Midland Bludlo Orchestra, directed

by Frank Cantell, from a Bir mingham Btada.

7.45 p.m.-Haydn Heard and bla Báud,

relayed from the West End Cinema, Birmingham. (Time Bignal fromt Greenwich at 12.0 boon), pArthur, Sallantry And

Orchestra, relayed towns the Barry Hotel, London, „Transmission 3.

*0.9,10

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Two of the following frequencing and warme tentka will be weed simultaneously, but he wavelengths way be changed in the course of sich days franambulena Announcements weli) be made at frequent intagetiajone

Call Alge Frequenes Warelenath

17,790 k.o. GBG

16. matrem CSP

25,740

19.82 metres k.c. 11,465 k.e.

20,28 mirties 26.21

meters

21.80 mirtie

GBE

Оно

11,760, ke

480

DR k.c.

GRB

9.510 k.c

21.8%

matrem

GBA

6,050 k..

49.40 metres

Ballelis.

10 .-An organ, recital,

19.30

9.45 pm, Tine Signal from Rig Ben, News

pme=Mixed Fleklea, bottled by Gerll Maddenta de Cane, Kenneth Certen, Violet Wallis, Jimmy Comey, And Gorden Little lá aricopated songs: Madgy-Kollen, at the pianoforte Canadian Bachchat and Daaeball Roading, by Charlie Muirhead and Bud Munro Alice and the Caterpillar, fbeing one of Allee's Adventures through the Looking Gl) y

arranged Lewis Carrollt brondeating in desmatie form by Ceel Madden.

for

11.15 p.me-A sonata recital by Malen Junt

(hloncello) and", Helty Holton (pianoforte).

11.36 y.m.-The Western Studio Orchestra

(leader, Frank Thomas), from a

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Take

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11:30 am--Dance muslo

1 Am-News Bulletin.

1. Mala for Atring Quarlet, a

PPORT MO of gramophone cords.

3.30-1.43 m.-The Wireless Bingers, con

doctor, Lealle Woodgate,

THE CHINA FLEET.

;

DATES OF RETURN OF UNITS TO HONGKONG Notification from the Naval authorities is to the effect that. H. M. Two of the following frequencies and wave-Ships attached to the China Station lengths will be used almultaneously, but the will arrive in Hongkong from thotr on the wavelengths may be changed in the course summer craise in the north of auch day's tronumianiemi. Announcements following datea (approximately); will be made at freunent interṛmlaj-w

Call Bign

GRP

Пак

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68C or GAN

GRA

Tridemtaalam - 4..

Frequenes

Wavelength

117ID K.-25.55 - GEMEEN

18.110 k... *19.88 metres 11,545 c 26.28 metrum

210 k..

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Notes

the

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2.15

3.30

1

Intelllence Sandwich, October 31: H.M.S. Cam- November 18; H.M.S Branch of the Imperial Economia berland, Committee

Medway and Submarines, November km-jack Coombs: at the organ of 20;. II.M.S. Hont, November 28;

the Capital Cinamu, Aberdeen. "

in Northern Studio Orchreirs,HH.S. Cornwall, Decembor 8; H.M.8. directed by John Bridge; George Bridgewater; December 13; 1.M. Armag (nor), from a Man Berwick, December 22. - chester studio. K.Time Senal from Greenwich.

II.M.S. Grimsby, the sloop which is

Barapbook for 1910. mierepbane posted to the China Station as rallof medley by Leslie Baily; produced to I.M.S. Cornflower, which has boon by Charles Blyaway.

given training ship to the Hong 4 --Tims Mini from Greenwich Phong Naval Volunteer Force, to ex

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menada Concerta. Wagnery whe

B. Hymphony Orchestra pocted to, arrive on November 6,

principal vielin, Charles Wood The troopship Somersetshire is due and horse), ennducted by Site Henry Ian Navamber" with Wood Etiles Allen Corpresei! Military reliefa.

Tader Davies (tener), võlayed

from the Queen's Wall, London.***

m. sporta talk.

Naval

Dorothy Olark (contralto).

The H, B. C. Orchesten.(klov, Lit sa-Denee versio

Ole conducted by Joseph. Lewl1

*# *-New Dollett.