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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1934.

H.K. FIRE BRIGADE

'HONGKONG FUNDS

FAMING RELIEF ·

QULLA'S

To-day & To-morrow at 2.80, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 A REAL DEPRESSION CHASER.

CICELY

COURTNEIDGE

AUN

SALLY

ET TIM WHELAD

SAM HARDY: HARTLEY POWER

MAJESTIC

To-day & To-morrow at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

Janet

GAYNOR

Charles

FARRELL

CHANGE OF HEART

JAMES

with

ESDUNN GINGER ROGERS

GALENS

The

GREATEST

COM-

BINATION

in

PICTURES!

SUNDAY

Youn CRAWFORD

Clark GABLE

CHAINED

with

OTTO KRUGER STUARTERWIN It's the grandest thrill on the screen --when Clark Inkes Joan in his arms.

ཙཾ,:

CLARENCE

BROWN

Production

A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE

ANNUAL DRILL DISPLAY FOR

NEXT WEEK

THE PORPY DAY

APPEAL

The annual drill display of the

Latest Poppy Day' Fund donn- Hongkong Fire Brigade will take tions are as follow: place in the compound of the new Previously acknowledged $2,814.25 Wanchal Police Station building] The British Legion ....

2,000, on Wednesday noxt, commencing Kowloon Bowling Green at 3.p.m.

Club

H. E. tho Governor and Lady Staff .K. Tramways

100.

Peel have intimated their inten- tion of attending.

Ltd: Veent Sorby

St. David's Society

85. 20. 16.

10.

5:

$5,049.25

Members of the publie will also G. C. Maxon be cordially welcome to witness T, A. Martin the programame follows:

of

Inspection of Staff.

which is n

CHINA COMMISSION'S. REPORT

In its annual report for 1933, the China International, Famine Re- lief Commission states that the year was marked by defnité and hopeful steps taken by the Chinese Govern- National and Provincial ments, by bankng and commercial bodies, and by social organisations, towards tho provention of famine and the stabilialog and raising of the economic life of the country- side.

"The forming of the National

Further contributions will be Economic Counell with its North- "Peking Up" Drill (picking up gratefully received by Mr. F. G. western Bureau in Sian, Shenal; a presumably insensible person by Maunder, Secretary to Earl tinig's the Kiangsi Rural Reconstruction means of the "firemen's lift).

and

8. I. C. A. Appent. The following

aro

Motor Escape Competition Drill Fund, York Building, Hongkong. Programme of General Chiang Kai- Cheques should be made payable shek: and the North China Farm (Final): Two crown to compete.

crossed Products Marketing and Research Call to a fire presumed to be to Thomson &

Institute uniting the Kingcheng in the Peak district, the house

"Poppy Day Fund"

Banking Corporation, the Ting involved being inaccessible, to

further Haion Mass Education Movement ordinary motor fire engines. Showing the isc

of the small donations to the S. P. C. A. funds: and the Nankai University: aro motor chassis with small portable Previously acknow- motor fire pump located to Gough ledged... Hill also the adaptability of

Sta-Hongkong & smail diameter hose for dealing with Whampoa Dock Co..

Ltd. fres of not too great a magnitude.

Showing also series working T. B. Wilson whereby one

motor Are engine able to obtain water, supplica this water through hose to other fre engines which may be successively connected. by hose up to a distance of 1.500 feet between each engine. the last engine delivering the water on to the fire,

Hook Ladder Competition Drill (Final): Four crews, each of two men. to compete; two crews to compete simultaneously.

Fire Extinguishers. Demonstration by Polico crew of No. 2 Motor Fire Cycle in dealing with a petroleum fire such as may accur in garages, etc., showing the use of "Form" fro extinguisliers.

very encouraging and concrete in- 32.009.60 stances proving the desire for action," according to the foreword of the report.

25.

5.

Since its organisation in 1921, Commission the Famine Relief has stood for the thesis that the bo

$2,099.60 recurrence of famine. could

STREET SALE OF POPPIES

Earl Halg Fund Effort To-morrow

The street sale of poppies on behalf of the Earl Haig Fund will take place in Hong- kong to-morrow (Saturday).

The public is asked to give generously to this most deser. ving cause.

automatic ("Davy") Are escape; (c) by canvas chute.

all

Motor Pump Competition Drill (Final): Two crows. Crews to compete simultaneously. Appli-

Demonstration with new ancea to be driven from starting point to position near canvas tank steel Motor Turntable Fire Escape. On "District Call." Five motor fire and get one delivery to work. Jet striking and revolving target engines to work (including the "knock off" and change supposed new No. 8 fire engine supplied damaged length of hose and get this year) and the motor turntable to work again to strike and revolvere escape. target a second time,

:

greatly decreased, If not stopped. It also has always recognised that the primary responsibility for the rellef and prevention of famine resta with the. Chinese Government and social bodies. It belleves that the present movement is proof of the general acceptance of, and determination to achieve, this end, and it welcomes the movement |whole-heartedly.

Included in the main report are the Provincial Committee reports from Shantung, Honan, Shanai, Hupeh, Hunan, Shensi, Kiangsi, Yunnan and Kanau; and Head Office reports from the Executive Secretary, Engineering Depart ment, Accounting Department, Shanghai Office, Anking Office and Nanchang Office.

Financial statements arc sub- mitted from the various depart- the Com- ments connected with mission.

The report is a comprehensive survey of the work done by the Award of prizes,

Commission In 1983, and should Drive past of all appliances in prove a valuable guide to those in- of fire: Gloucester Road, H. E. the Gov-terested in the activities of (a) by Jumping sheet; (b) byernor taking the salute.

Irregular means of escape from

a building in the event

TO-DAY

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FINISHING S

FRANCES DEE BILLIE BURKE GINGER ROGERS. BRUCE CABOT JOHN HALLIDAY

Directed by Wanda Tuchock and, George Nicholls, dr Merion C Cooper,

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OBITUARY.

LEADING AUTHORITY ON APPLIED PHYSICS

A Jesse L. Lasky

Production

the

born in Glasgow, and educatod there, to become, in 1520, Cargill Professor of Applied Physics.

Associated with the University.“ teaching staff ainco 1904, Frofes London, Nov. 8. sor Gray, with the aid of his dis Professor Jamen Gordon Gray tinguished father planned the of the Glasgow University died building and equipment of to-day.

Natural Philosophy Department. One of the moat brilliant work of the University of Glasgow. He ers in applied physics in Great also collaborated with his father Britain, Professor Gray-invented in writing "A Treatise on Dyna the gyroscope for aerial and mics."

Professor Gray was best known marine purposes. Col. Lindbergh used his Inductor compass during by his Inventions, designed to his famous Atlantic flight make flying safer. Up to the The Into Professor Gray was' time of his death he was actively the son of a great scientist, Pro engaged in gyrostatic research Tessor Andrew Gray. He was work-Reuter Special

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