1934-11-16 — Page 7

Red Army Between Two Fires

CANTON TROOPS IN PURSUIT

HUNAN WAITING FOR ONSLAUGHT

J Canton, Nov. 16.

The centre of anti-Red fighting han, transferred to Southern | Ha- following the complete nan, failure of the Red Invadera to makė Inroads over the Kwanglùng border,

The Reds will have to fight against overwhelming odda in

their next attempt to force their way across the southern districts of Hunan, as the Central Govern. ment troops in co-operation with the Hunan provincial army, have completed a strong defence line to prevent the Reds Trom moving into the western quarter of Hu-

nan.

men

BRITISH BOND ACTIVITY

Old Consols At 30-Years' High

London, Nov, 15. There wore further big movements in quotations of gilt-edged securities on the stock markets to-day.

Old Consols 2/2 per cent reached 924, the highest for 30 years, and War Loan 32

cent. per

touched 109%.

The

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1934.

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

HOTEL MANAGER

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

ATTACKED

STABBED WITH TABLE

On

KNIFE

his return home shortly- before 1 o'clock this morning, Mn Tau-am, Manager of the Empress Holel, was attacked on the stal case lending to his apartment of 40 High Street, Weet Point. Three men are alleged to have been cun- cerned in this affair, and they are all in polico custody,

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

RADIO BROADCAST

the Relay of Hongkong Hotel

Dance Orchestra

been

The following quotations on London Stock Exchange have received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter, British Government Securities Nov. 14 Now, 15 War Loan 3%

redm. after 1982 TUR

Chinese Bunde.

Bonds 1898

(Eng. I.) £102

£102

£ R

£ RL

£ 98",

Robbery la sald to have been the motive, but polite investiga. tors are endeavouring to discover 467; Loan 1908. £ 98 £ 82

1913 (Lin. Ins) £ 981⁄4

Bonds 1925-47 € 93% £94 Shal-Nanking

Tient.-Pukow

If the fieldent has any connection 55 Lean 1912 ... markets

with previous relations between the parties, nn it is said that the alleged assailants are known the victim.

closed, however, with prices well under the best, with War Loan 108% and con- sois 914.--British Wire-

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HONGKONG'S FIRST DIVORCE

Continued from Page 1)

At the same time, the Cantonat Hamilton Rond, Singapore, on Military authoritles, under orders for about May 8, 1933; also on or from the Nanchang Anti-Red about May 21, alan at Inmilton' Headquarters, have decided to Itoad: niso on May 26 at Syed Alvi send the crack units of Cantonese Road; also on July 1, the names troops the northern front, of the women being unknown to numbering about 30,000

petitioner. conalating of the 3rd Division and The petition stated that there the Training Division, into Huad been no collusion or connive These Cantonese forces willance between the parties for the purposes of the dissolution of the march into Hanau along

Imarringe or for any other purpose. routes under the command 1

Petitioner sought: 1. dissolution General Han-yun, who wift act of the marriage: 2. custody of the In close co-operation with General child; 3, auch further and other Ho Chlen, Commander of the rellef as the Court might see fit Humanese Forces at Hengelitaw, to order. Central Newa,

DAR,

When the case was called peti- tloner, a tall, handsomę woman brightly dressed, went into the box

GEN. MACARTHUR and took the oath.

TO BE RELIEVED?

ROOSEVELT'S

ADULTERY ADMITTED

After formal evidence as to her name, address, and marriage ahe said, in answer to counsel, that her husband hnd admitted the fact or adultery to her.

The rest of the evidence is on

MIND NOW MADEmation and I do not think it

UP

(Special to "Telegraph")

need be real," said Mr. Sheldon. Mr. Jenkin declined to cross- examiné.

Mr.

Shekton

Mr. Sheldon referred to the diy Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphis Mes

statement anges Ordianes, 1981. Received, November the afirmation of a Mr. Aritele, of adultery and read 10, 7.41 0.m.)

Washington, Nov. 16.

Petitioner, recalled to grive General Douglas MacArthur, evidence of domicile, Bald her Chief of Staff of the United States humband

WITH >>[ Portuguese Army, will remain in office only untionality and was born in Hong- one month beyond the expiration | kong, where the family residence of his term of appointment, it was was situated. announced to-day,

on thin President Roosevelt has nakod | evidence he usked for a decree General MacArthur to remain at uisi with costs and the custody of his post until the new year. This the child, the latter being a mat- Is the latest of several conflicting ter which could be dealt with in reports.

chambers, While It

likely 12t

PARTIES AGREE. General MacArthur will then be displaced, the course

Mr. Potter said he hoped the of the Government has not yet been matter could definitely decided, it is understond, { chambers forthwith, as the parties

United Press.

were happily In agreement on the matter.

be dealt

with in

His Lordship: Certainly. Addressing Mr. Sheldon, his

ROYAL WEDDING|Lordship asked if any period had

SPECTACLE

SPECIAL STANDS ON PROCESSION ROUTE

London, Nov. 15.

been prescribed under the Ordin- ance for the decree nisi.

Counsel said the perind was six months under the rules.

His Lordship: Then there is no nerd to fix it under that see tion,

Special stands for spectators to witness the processions to and fronteal with the petition for

5 Rearg. Loan

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CLASSICAL PROGRAMME

From 2.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres. (8.15 kiloeyeler),

7 p.m. Cluxing Local Stock (Juola. tions, Lalon nut New York Stuck & Commodity Quotations.

7.08.7.22 pm. A Recital by Percy Heming (Baritone).

1 Jorgin' Along the

(Samuel).

Highway

The Devout Lover (White).

(a) Fairings; (b) Come to the

Fair (Easthope Martin).

4 ta) Jork the, Fidilter; (b) The

Balind-Monger (Earthope Mac {{n).

p.m. Light

Orchestral

Zainpa-Overture (Arr. Winter).

Continental Symphony Orches

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The story related by Ma Tau-5, nami states that an attempt avia maule to reach for a sum of $120 53' Tieni.-Pukaw which he had at the time in o

Railway (Supl pocket; but at the very sturl he shouted for assistance, and con- timed to shout after he was stab-n bed in the wrist. The weapon, a table knife, was wielded by a man in European clothes who appears 6 to be the leader of the group nilegedly lying in walt in the Mtaircase,

Whistles blown by members of his family in the apartment above, completed the discomfiture of the spilants. They rushed down the staircase, but in the street, two were intercepted by plain-clothes constables.

A third man was subsequently found by the police in his home at Queen's Road West,

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"TELEGRAPH" ART

SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Pictorial

Features

A wide variety of interesta will be covered by the illustrn- tions appearing in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pic- torial Supplement.

There will be some excellent pictures of the "Alice ju Wonderland" Fete, whilst Armistice Day events will also be illustrated..

Amongst the weddings of which groups will be given are those of Mr. Anthony Ricketts and Mas Jocelyn Christmas, Mr. Peter Sin and Miss Wong Lai-ying, and Mr. Thomas J. Chan and Mias Ceelly Fok.

There will also be a group of The Hongkong Naval Volun- teer Force, and a photograph taken at the St. Stephen's College prize day.

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Fantasia on Melodies of Johann

Strms (Weber),

Marek Weber & his Orchestra: Cound in Vienna (arr. Walter),

Orchestre Raymon:le,

1.45-8 p.m. From the Studio, "To-morrow's Kucing" by Mr. A. J. P. Heard.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

H.03-8.50 p.m. Variety Programme. Song-Speak to me of Love,

SongVisions In Smoke.

Mile. Lucferate Boyer (Sopnati

350). Plano Sole-The Queen was, in the

Parlour.

Pinto Selo Just one more Chance,

Rate da Costa. Instrumental-Hawaiian Love Bind. Instrumental-Smiling Eyan,

King Nawabi's Hawaiiane. Hant---Irving Berlin Waltz Songa.

Delroy Somers Bunct. Humorous Son-The King of Zuto;

Frank Crumit. Pinti Solo-A Thousand Gowlnights, Pinna Solo-Truc.

Rais da Conto accompanied by Ray Noble and his Örchestra, Voent Over Somebody Elac's

Shoulder.

Vocal-The Little Dutch Mill

8.00-9 p.m.

(arr.

Derickson and Brown.

Good Company Medley Willoughby) and played by the

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

9-10.30 pm. Classical Programme. Concerto No. 1 in C Major (C Dur),

Op.1 (Beethoven)

Artur Schnabel and "The London Symphony Orchestra conducted

by Dr. Malcolm Sargent.

2nd Movement-Largo.

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

Concerto No. 1 in G Major

3rd Movement-Rondo.

(Beethoven),

|·"Orphous”—Dance of the Blekkert

Spirits (Gluck)

Philharmonic Symphony Orches

tra of New York conducted by A. Toscanini.

Symphony in D Minor (Cesar Franck) Phüadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokow- *ki

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QUOTATIONS

Mesars. Swan, Culbertson and Friti have received the following quotn. tions on the New York exchange for yesterday.

New York Coffon.

Nov. 14. Nov. 16.

Стояе Closing

Hie Lordship granted the detrer Misi with custs, and the parties then

adjourned to chambers to December

the Jamary

March May July October 1935) 14.05

Spot

Westminster Abbey on the occas-custody of the child.

lon of the wedding of the Duke of Kent to Princess Marina are be ing erected in Parliament Square and elsewhere along the route.

Arrangments are also being made by the Board of Works to carry out a scheme of decorations, mainly of Anges suspended from horizontal → poles fixed to the roofs and upper-

windows of public buildings. Special stands and buildings will also be decorated with the Duke's emblems and the national flags of Greece and Denmark.

A rehearsal of the procession, in which

squadrons of Household Cavalry took part, was held early this morning to time the procession from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey-British Wireless.

IRON AND STEEL FEDERATION

NEW CHAIRMAN APPOINTED

London, Nov. 15.

The Medway's Commander Arrives

CAPT. COLTART IN HONGKONG

December Junuary March

May July

September

12.80 13.05-11.06 13.16-13.10 13.30-14.39 13.56-13.55 13.77-13.71

· 13.98–13.98

12.90

13.11

13.28

13.50b

13.71

Total sales:-377 lots

Chicago Wheat

90%

101-101

Estates

Pekin Synd

Anglo-Persian Burma Of...... Southern Railway

(Deferred)

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the 99% 100-100% Week ended November 15, 1918. 93% 95%-95%

sales: 17,383,000 |

Chiengo Corn

December May July

Wednesday's bushels,

December May

Amongst the arrivals on the P. and D. liner Ranpura yesterday was Captain Cyril G. B. Coltart, who is to take over command of 11.M.S. Medway and the 4th. Sub- July marine Flotilla, vice Captain Alan Poland.

81 8274 824

The rate of dollar on demanid was 1s. 111⁄2d.

824-82 Mr. Leslie Stedman was appoint- 8374-81 ed a qualified auditor under the 834-8344 Hongkong Companies Ordinances.

Total sales:-19,084,000 bushels

Winnipeg Whent

"Captain Coltart is well-known to many of the older residents in December Hongkong for he has served four May previous commissions with the July

to

76 H2% 8314

China Fleet, being attached

New York Bugar H.M.S. Marazion, the L. Class sub-

December ....... 1,84 marines and also the D. Class.'

March Prior to coming to the Far East May

1.74 1.76

180

Total sales:-7,000 tons New York BUK

Sir Andrew Duncan, Chairman to take up his present appointment July of the Central Electricity Board, Captain Coltart was Chief of Staf has been appointed Independent to Rear Admiral N. E. Lawrence, Chairman of the Iron and Steel C.B., D.S.O..of H.M.S. Dolphin. Federation, which includes four-

teen industries and

forty Associations.

It is recove

Captain Coltart formerly played December more than for the Navy Rugger XV.

recognised that he will Be play an important part in the fu

March May

70 -78 804-80% 8414-8414

The Indo-China steamer Ting Bang, which went ashore in Haitan Straits, became a total loss,

The weddings took place at St. John's Cathedral of Mr. P. D. 1.83-1.86 Wilson and Miss Hilda Gibbon, and 1.73-1.74 of Mr. Lionel Lammert and Miss 1.76-1.77 Florence A. O'Dell, 1,80-1,80

1:23 1.21-121% 1.23% 12244-1.23 1.21 1.24 -1.21 Total unlex:-100 lotu

Montreal Silver.

54.45

55.00

IN WIRELESS TOUCH

The following ships are excepted to be in wireless communication with Hongkong to-day-Shun- 54.75-54.75 foong. Soga, President McKinley, 55.80.65.00 Chunghaing, Kungping, Toyooka 68.40-50.40

Maru, Ethel Radcliffe, Taming 30.86-20.86

Chitral, Nako Maru, Adrastus, Canton Maru, Ben Nevis, Talthy- [blus," Dell Maru, Haldis, City of 6.11 Bagdad; Atauta Maru, Hangsang. 61.95 Ginyo Maru

The winners in "The House of ture dovolopment of a scheme for Rothschill" Guessing Competition December the reorganisation of industry, aro as follows:--(1) Mrs. C. S. Fishes, Motel which is in an advanced stage of Royal Naval Armanient Depot. diny British Wirelosa.

G0.10 Queen's Road East; (2) Мя O July

60.70д Barretto, c/o Siemene China Co.; (3) Total sales:-61 contracts Mr. C. A. Goldenberg, c/o T. J.- Bridga & Son. The winners are re-

New York Motels quested to call at the King's Theatre Copper, March offee for their prizes.

Ting-March

Mr. L.. A. Tobias's gardener. So King, was bitten by his dog yesterday. The man went to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment.

6.11

11:05

Ist Movement-Lento-Allegro non troppo.

2nd Movement-Allegretto,

3rd Movenient-Allegro Nõh truppo." 10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quota-

tiona,

10.10 p.m. Close Down.

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TRANSMISSION 2

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Today's

Trasamlion 2. through CEF and GSG 17-8.30 p.m.) and Gay and SD 1.80.10 p.m.).

Dana.

7.m. Dieten. The Pump Room Or Edward chestra, conducted by

Halayed from the Pump Fidem, Bath. printy."

7.40

Produced by William Lure. Greenwich Time Bignal at 12 noon. 1,30 pm: The Neffaat Wireless Orchasten. conducted by Peter Montgomery. Mare Martin (žleprane). Drehmsten t "Traume | Wagner, arr. Brundsen). Maro Martini The Give and the Wird (Flute Obligato Harry Dyson) (Denadlet), In a Wood (Mosart). The Wakeful Nigħtinesią (John Weldon, arr. Kool), Äb. How Eweet! (Willlim Croft, arr. Keel). Orchesten Hursery Bullet (1) Aubade (Awake); (3) The Berious Dal, (1) Trump-heva.. (4) The Bad Ball, (8) The Wagon (Pissen), (8) The Berry Doll, (7) Envoy (Code) (KiEr).

9.5 p.m. Tulki “Under „Dig Man," Mr.

"Howard Minenhall.

9.30 pm

Ianch Hour Concert. The Cl "af Flemingham Orchoeira. (Lander, Alfred Cave). Condoriod by Loelle Howard, Relayed from the Town Hall, Birminabunt. Overture, Wi- Jam Telt (Rossini). A Bomerset Theperly (Holst), Báffet Mike,

Cappells (Deliber} 1.15 p.m. The News. 14 p.m. Close down.

TRANSMISSION 3

Today's Broadcast · on : Transmission. 5, through_GSF and G&E (10.15 to 11.45 p.m.) and GSE and G80 (11.43 p.m. to 148 km), 19.15 pun. Ble Den. The Western Bludía -Orkestre, Leader, Trash Thomas. Salusbury Baker (Baritone). Balus bury Baker 'Zuelanung (Devotion) (Elchard Sizeum); Prince Igor's Arta lorodin), Orchestra's Halte The Barlared Ürkder (1) Overture Village Scene, Love Duet, and Open Ing Chorus, (2) · Jonik's Arte and Dance of the Villazer, (8) The Bexlei,. (1) March of the Comediano, Tessing". Dost; and Dance of the Cometna (Smotana, Kir. Lotter). Baltsbury Baker: Spring. Borrow (John Ireland), Walking the Woods (Peter Warlock)) (The Water""af (Continued; on Page:8.)

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