CRIPPLED BY TERRIFIC SEA
AMERICAN SHIP'S NARROW ESCAPE
RADIO CHATTER
BLAMED
Bank Clerk Leaps To His Death
L
IMPALED ON SPIKED WALL
A wave "possibly 65 or 70 feet when a Chinese bank clerk named
high" almost overwhelmed the tankar Larry Daheney, which, caught in a Pacific typhoon the night of Oct, 23, flashed an SOS,
A terrible tragedy occurred at Shamshuipo yesterday afternoon Chiu Taui-ying threw himself off the roof of 10 Fuk Wing Street and was impaled on railings fixed
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
14, 1934.
FIRST ROUND OF
CUP CONTEST
THIRD DIVISION
IN ACTION
to a wall at the rear of the pre- COMPLETE DRAW
which caused much apprehension mises. Four spikes entered his for the ship's safety. Capt. W. H. body and one passed through his Wilder told the story of the ship's arm.,
adventure when he reached Manila, The man wits employed at the No- Still showing some, of the effects|tional Commercial Savings Bank. of the battering she received, the fand was 32 years of age. Larry Dobency reached Manila Saturday morning. repairs whence she was convoyed after the typhoon by the U. S. S. Goll Star, naval transport.
were minde
at
It appears that Chii was walking Temporary down Puk Wing Street with father Guam, and wife when suddenly be thren. stened to commit suicide. Breaking away from his relatives he ran up the stairs of No. 19 and clambered on to the roof He went to the rear side and threw himself over the edge. As he fell he turned on to his side and felt lengthwise along the top of the spiked boundary wall
"We have no scientific means of measuring the height of the blự ware that nearly finished us, but I'd say it was on high us our masts, and they are about 66 or 70 feet tall" Captain Wilder said,
The wall of water struck the main deck aft of the bridge. The steering gear was crippled and the wireless shortly went out of com- mission.
I was on the bridge, 25 feet above the waterline, and I had to look up to see the top of the wave. I thought I was going to strike the bridge and it fashed in my mind.
that it was all up with us," said Capt. Wilder.
That the ship, bringing 6,839. tons of feet oil from San Pedro, Calif., to Manila for use of thei Asiatic fleet, survived at all was due largely to what Captain Wilder) describe the heroism of the frat mate, Charks -A, Carton, •
With the steering gear crippled,
between No. 19 and No. 20.
The Piller
were notified in- mediately and the Mongkok fire appliance summoned. When the Brigade arrived two Andders were placed on either side of the wall and the spikes were cut through just below the body. A rope was then fled to the body which was hauled up to the roof.
The deceased lived at 137. Fa Yner Street with his wife and four
children.
VIOLENCE
FEARED IN
it would be impossible to keep the NEW YORK
ship headed into the mountainous waves and in the trough of the sea ↑ she would be overwhelmed and founder, Carton then volunteered Lo try to reach the emergency steering gear on the after housing and Captain Wilder said he rele tantly gave his consent, fearing the mate would be swept overboard.
Itut after an eight-minute, the alroggle through the wreckage of the after bridge walk, across the main deck, over which giant waves word crushing. the mate signalled with a flashlight that he had reached his goul and would steer from that position.
ANNOUNCED
LEADERS GIVEN EASY TASKS
London, Nov. 13. The draw has been made for the first round proper of the English Football Association Cup Competition to be played on Saturday, November 24.
Wealthy Chinese Murdered
MOTOR BANDITS KILL THREE
Shanghai, Nov. 14.
A sensation has been created in local Chinese circles by receipt of the news from Hangchow that Mr. Sze Liang zai, Managing Director of Shun Pao, a leading Chinese newspaper at Shanghai, was murdered while travelling by the Shanghai-Hangchow way yesterday afternoon.
RADIO BROADCAST
Relay of Hongkong Hotel
Dance Orchestra .
-EUROPEAN PROGRAMME
From Z.B.W, un wavelength oi 355 metres (846 kilocycles).
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6.6.16 p.m. Children's Studio Con-
cert.
7-10.10 p.m. Européan Programme, 7 pm. Landon and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.
7.03-7.24 p.m. A Pianoforte Recital by Sergei Itnchmaninoff.
1. Dance of the Gnomes (Liszt). 2. Etude Tableau in A Minor, Op.9
(Rachmaninoff).
3. Troika en Traineaux, Op.37, No.
11 (Tchaikovsky).
(Strauss).
4. Polka de W.R. (Itschmaninəli). 6. One Lives hut nuce--Waltz
7.28-8 p.m. Variely, High-Vocal-Violet Loraine-Medley.
Mr. Sze Liang-zai recently made The majority of the leading tour of Hangchow in company tears of both North and South with his family and was returning Sections of the Third Division have to Shanghai yesterday by private been favoured by the iris not only motor car. When his car was pass- in being given non-Longue clutis aalag a point in Haining District, it their opponents but in many cases was met by another motor, which by being drawn at home.
was proceeding In the opposite Charlton,
number of Southern, present leaders of the direction, carrying à as their opponents but the match is
Section, havy Exeter City unnen, being played at The Valley, Floyd Rond, where Chariton have not yet been beaten this. Tranmere and Halifax have home Henson. Coventry matches, but Reading and Stockport jare called upon to travel.
Reading have to visit Ninian Park to meet Cardiff, but Stockport will have either North Shields or Blyth Spartans as their opponents.
The draw is as follows: Carlinie Mansfeld
v. Wigan Athletle
Accrington Birmingham
Corporation
Tramways New Brighton Rochdale
V
Workington
་
Southport
Wrexham
V.
Doncaster
V
Barcow
FINANCIAL CENTRE
Burton Town
V.
York
PATROLLED
Tranmere
V.
Stalybridge
Gateshead
V
Shildon Colliery
V
Darlington Lincoln
New York, Noy. 13.
Fallowing rumours of a walk-ut North Shields or
Coventry
hy the bullding service employees, | Blyth Spartans v. Stockport hundreds of pollee have been Cree
* Waball drafted to offices in the uncial district of New York, including the, Stock Exchange building, the J. P.Darwen Morgan company and forty other Rotherham business blocks,
Fifty mounted policemen are Halifax also on duty in the district, whil. Chester the centres of the garment manu-'
Cette
v. Scunthorpe
United or Kettering Town Boston United Spennymoor
V.
Ashford
Bristol K. Invall
hn's Southend
V.
"From 10 p.m. Oct. 23 to 4 a.. the next day the wind blow a min-facturing industry are guarded by imum of 90 miles an hour and ex-
500 armed constables. creded 100 miles in the squalls,"
The President of the he said. "From 8 pm, to 6 a.m. garment
makers* the minimum
Union was 75 miles an charged some of the garment trade hour.
ments framed after the last strike, Bedford Town employers with violating agree. Dalwich Hamlet The truce between the union and the owners expired last year. Beuter.
"We got in the path of the typhoon largely because we couk not get weather reports from near- by ships indicating its probable course, he said. The continual sending of some ships and stations makes the air out in this part of the work like a monkey cape."
MORE IMPORT PROSECUTIONS
Charlton
Watford
Torquay
Dartford
United
|
Violet Loraine (Comedienne). Yorul Duet—Arlene. Vocal Duet-Waitin at the Gate for
Katy ("Botions Up").
Layton and Johnstone. Fox Trot-Love In Bloom, Fox Trot--With my Eyes wide open
I'm Dreaming.
The B. B. C. Daner Orchestra, Song Give me a iting A Couple of
Fools in Love. Margaret Bannerimau (Soprano) Organ Solo-In a Bird Store, Organ Solo-in a Clock Store,
Terence Camery, 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
car lo step, but his driver refused The gunmon ordered Mr. Szela to obey their order and drove on at ave chase and opened fire, killing fall speed. Thereupon, the gunmeN Mr. Sze, his driver and another per-Holdiers and Sallers Home of the
en. The murdereva escaped,
Mr. Sze's body was struck by shots, while his wife and son fortunately escaped. The bodica of the three victims have been re- moved to Hangehow,
2.03-8.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by "The Music Makers," 8.30-0 p.m. A. Relay from the
First Part of the Concert arranged by Mrs. Griggs, Chy courtesy of the Committee).
9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio.
A Talk on "Central Africa; from West to Enst” by Mr. D. V. Stenyon-
MISEL,
MCK
Songs by
Bari- Nora
9,30 p.m. Besides being well-known ከዚ በ
Reuter Press Bulletins, London Chinese newspaper magnate, Mr. Sze was one of the most prominenttions.
pan. Stark und Commodity Quola. persons in educational,' Roelat and 9.35-10 p.m. From the Studio. philanthropical endeavours, being A Recital of Russian director of a number of universities, Seraphim Strelkot (Husslan hospitals and charitable societies tone) accompanied by
Kanix. He is also one of the most successful business promoters In Shanghai. He Is Banncially interested in a number of banks, drug store, cof- ton yarn factories and book stores. -Central News.
LOCAL DANCE
POPULAR GARRISON
FUNCTION
Programme.
1. "Boris Godunov”—Farewell my
Sun, am Dying (Moussorgsky).. 2. The Prophet (Rimsky-Korsakoy), 1. Sweetly Sang the Nightingnt
(Glice),
4. Be Lont, Oh Lite (Pashenko).
5. Talianochkun (Kuzochkin).
4. Gingle Bells--Russian
7. Night (arr, Slunoff).
Song.
8. The Pedler-Russian Gypsy Folk Song. 10-10.30 pm. A Relay from the Soldiers and Sailors' Home of the Last Part of the Concert arranged by Mrs. Griggs, (by courtesy of the Committee).
10.30 p.m.
Benter PreRN
Landon Stock and Commodity Quola- Bulletins, Further
tions, Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.40 p.m. Close Down.
". Hartlepools
South Bank or Dinnington
Athletic v. Clapton D.
Harwich and A further successful dance was Parkeston helt at the Garrison Lecture Hall Ilford or Golders|
Green on Monday by the Entertainments Committee, among those attending belag Brigadier H. G. Seth-Smith, 1.8.0. (the new Brigadier in Charge of Adminstration) and Mrs. Soth.. Smith; Col. and Mrs. F. 1. Ns-This Margate Worthy, Col, and Mrs. J. E. Fasken. Newport
Col. and Mrs. Carrington-Sykes, Bournemouth tol. and Mrs. Fordham, Col, and Leyton or
Mrs. A. E. Williams, Lt. II. Drury, Kingstonian Garrison Adjutant: Gillingham
Guildford City Yeori & fettere ̄v Brighton
DANGEROUS BLAST IN Swindon
NAVY YARD
Aldershot Uxbridge or
Wimblechen
Jiristol (
| Queen's P. R.
Hundred Acetylene Tanks Har
Blow up
(Special to "Telegraph")
tx Triegenph Copyright, Telegraphy Mea aten Ordines, 1945. Received, November
Boston, Nov. 13.
Cardiff
1
1.
Exeter
Corinthians
Bath City
Crystal Pal
Folkestone or
Walthamstow 1 A waltz competition was won by Avenue Mr. Reddill and Mrs. Robinson. Northampton with Mr. and Mrs. Bare în secund Hendink
plac. Both couples received silver -Renter)eups presented by Mrs. Seth-Smith. The competition was judged by Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Buckle, who after- -wards gave a demonstration.
IN WIRELESS TOUCH
CONVICTIONS NUMBER OVER HUNDRED
The China Japan Trading Com. pany, French Bank Building, was
The music was rendered by the fined $25 by Mr. Schofield in the
dance hand of the 1st. Batt. South Central Police Court this morning
The following ships are expected Wales Burderers who also gave ohi to be in wireless communication wartime numbers. on a summons instigated by the Import and Export Department for acetylene plant of the Charles Durban Maru, Tjibadak, Chinese! One hundred gas tanks in the with Hongkong to-day-Wiegand, falling to make an importation detown Navy Yard exploded to-day, Prince, Haiching. Hawaii Mara, Friday, November 2, when they The Committee's next dance is on claration, within
seven days, in reskifting one man and doing damage Chichibu Maru, Feng Lee, Penang hope to welcome new arrivals by the of 600 tins of safety matches, estimated at U.S.$175,000, pect Imported by the steamer Tokushima
Maru. President Lincoli. Taiyo) troopship Somersetshire, due here hru from Kobe.
At first there was some appre-j Maru:
Jon November 22. Mr. J. Barrow, Assistant Super-affect the ammunition depot or hension lest the explosion should intendent of Import and Export, start a serious fire, but quick pro said the Department now had 199 convictions for this type of-offence.
cautionary measures avoided Previously fined for a similar
more serious loss, Potted Press. effence, the Asiatic Commercial Corporation, Bank of Canton Build- ing, was again fined $25 for failing to declare the importation of 475.68 long tons of kerosene distillate aboard the Penrith Castle from Los Angeles.
know
The Magistrate: As far as you is the firm incorporated at the Supreme Court?
Mr. Darrow: I am afraid I can. not say, your Worship.
FREE SHOW FOR SERVICEMEN
"MERRIE ENGLAND"
REHEARSAL
a
The Hongkong Philharmonic On similar summonses Anes of Suciety is giving, a final rehearsal $25 each were imposed on the of the concert version of "Merrie following firms-Chong Ching-England" at the China Fleet Club hang, No. 342 Queen's Road Central at 8.30 p.m. to-morrow. Service (miscellaneous goods); Kum Choy men in uniform well be admitted Кее, No.
Queen Road free of charge. Central (500 bags cases lignes): The first of the two public jer. Maruichi and Co., No. 59 Queen's formances is to take place it the Road East (six cases chemicals, China Fleet Club on Saturday.
KOWLOON'S POPPY DAY EFFORT
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF CHANGE IS NOT MADE WITHOUT, The P. and D. 1er Chitral i duel INCONVENIENCE, EVEN FROM WORSE here from Shanghal at 5 am. on Fri- TO BETTER.---Richard Hooker.
day.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Waver
Special procramme for Far Eastern linteiwen will be broadcast this evening by DJA un 31.38 mustave nder
9 p.m. Oralay Announcement. German
Falk Bang, Programmo-Farachat
German. Enrikh).
Letter Box.
415 pm, Music and Topical Evenin
1.45 pm. News in Enaĺkah.
10
n.
Kymphens Concert: Violin Con- certa in Astilaor la Mer Trayt Symphony No. 6
Famator
Pastorale) by Beethoven, Soloist: Erie Bohn (Viola)
1. p.m. Nawa to German.
11.38 m. "Gurk sat" (German Marty
Greeting), A Ra! Herscenen seith Prika Kingner's Orchestra, .. Nems in English.
.m. Closo down
12.33
17.30
OPIUM AND HEROIN POSSESSION
HEAVY SENTENCES
IMPOSED
men
were
Three unemployed brought before Mr. E. 1. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Mugistracy this morning, on various charges of possessing oplum and dealing in drugs.
One case of small-pox and three "I have been instructed to offer The preacher at the evening service cases of diphtheria were reported to no evidence against the defen- at the Catholic Cathedral on Sunday, the local health authorities during thedant," sald Revenue-Officer Hum- in connection with the St. John Bosco three days anded Monday, November phreys, when L Chung-ling, 19 celebrations, will be Mgr. Jose the 724 Costa Nunes, the Bishop of Mineau,
years, was charged with dealing in The engagement is announced of opium and horoin pills at 101, A would-be suicide. Chan Kwai an engineer attached to the General September 11, and November 6, Mr. P. A. Obeahess, 9.86, Eng. (Lon.), Park Street, first floor, between ying, living at 48 Tung Lo Wan Road, Electric Company, Hongkong, and Defendant was accordingly dis- was rescued by a semman after throw- Miss Lolla Collodiy-Mamleevn, of 7 charged. ing bluself from the Shamshuipe Middle Road, Kowloon, ferry Man Chung yesterday. He was conveyed to the Goverment Civil Hospital.
Arrested on the Kowloon Motor The Society for the Protection of tnels of raw oplum concealed in a Bua Company's bus No. 81, with 51 Children gratefully acknowledges the following donations:-Mother's Union specially-made jacket, Ho Kan-lau. This evening the concert party of (Cathedral Branch), $100; Mr. Ngan 26 years, was fined $1,108, in HMS, Wishart make their first up. Shing-kwan, $25; M., Lam Chi-fung, default five months' hard labour, pearance in the Colony, with a per- $20; China Motor Bus Co., Ltd., $25; Revenue Officer Browne appeared. formance at the European Y.M.C.A. Kn Wah Life Assurance Co., $30 for the prosecution.. commencing at 9 pm. They have al- Mr. Ezra, $5; Mins G. Ezra, $5; Mixe rendy mot with-well-merlied successes 1. Ezra, $0. in such places as Kobe, Swatow, and Wei-Ini-Wel, and reports indicate
tainment.
Leung Tin, 30 years, was charged. with the possession of 645 heroin
five cases chemicals and toilet goods, and one case insect powder); Sing- Wo firm, No. & Kwong Yuen Street East (miscellaneous goods); Weng
that they offer really first-rate enter was presented to Mrs. G. E. Eliot ing guilty he was fined $260, with A charming chromium table clock pills at 900, Canton Road, first floor, on November 6, and on plead- Cheong firm, No. 29 Gilman Baazar (668.70 long tons kerosene
Heywood at a St. Andrew's Mothers' distillato): Wing Tat firm, No. 16
Union meeting at Kowloon rester the alternative of three muntha' The total amount collected on
A line of $25, or in deľavit one day. The presentation was made by hard inbour, Berd Street (86 balea cotton yarn); Saturday morning in the Kowloon month's hard inbour, was imposed by Mrs. W. J. Edwards on behalf of It was stated by Reventie-Over Wo Sang firm, No. 74 Jervois Street Area for the Poppy Day Fund was Mr. Schofield in the Central Magis. the rumbers of the Unien, (miscellaneous goods).
while Humphreys who appeared for the $1,786.32 The street collections as this morning on Taol Kan, who Mrs. J. R. His addressed the prosecution, that the pills were Mr. G. S. Kennedy Skipton, who on Sunday totalled $247.05, while tree wood, taken from the hillside in wood is sailing on the steamer Rio
admitted possession of 25 cattles of gathering. Mrs. G. E. Elliot-Hoy found conconled in a bottle under is shortly taking over Mr. Barrow's $188.95 was collected from the 1st. Inland Rond near the Tin Hau Temple. de Janeiro, Mars for South Africa a plie of Arawood on the verandah. duties, and Mr. W. T. Lewla, of the Lincolnshire Regt. A grand total Sub-Inspector Statistics Omec.
Armitt, prosecuting, on November 24. After a short visit Seven heroin pipes, an opium pipe, Court.
were present in of $2,172.32 was therefore collected stated that quitu a number of tries there, she will proceed home to Eng-und six Jamps were also found on
from Kowloon,
had been stripped in the vicinity, land.
the promises.
WHY IS
HENNESSY
BRANDY
PREFERRED BY EXPERTS? BECAUSE,
for three generations IT HAS REMAINED.
THE BEST
MANY YEARS AGO
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Buggy springs were considered good enough for buggies.
THEN CAME THE HORSELESS CARRIAGE
and for lack of anything better Manufacturers continued to use the buggy springs,
SEMI-ELLIPTIC SPRINGS
WERE A GOOD STEP FORWARD
and the public was quick to endorse this tremendous improvement in riding comfort.
CHEVROLET
SOON BECAME FAMOUS
as the most comfortable car by perfecting the semi- elliptic spring and giving the public, longer and larger springs
BUT
CHEVROLET ENGINEERS KEPT RIGHT ON LOOKING FOR A GREATER RIDING COMFORT AND THEIR CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT IS THE SENSATIONAL FEATURE.
FULLY-ENCLOSED KNEE-ACTION WHEELS Call for a trial out at the
FAR EAST MOTORS
TRACK
26. Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Telephone 59101..
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