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CHEAPER RAILWAY TRAVEL

NEW RATES IN

BRITAIN

ONE PENNY PER MILLE

(Special to "Telegraph")

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPEL. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934.

LOOKING ROUND THE STORES

SPECIAL BUYERS' GUIDE FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS

The China Emporium has much, to offer those looking for Christ mas presents. Each of the many departments of this modern depart ment store has some dainty and acceptable' gifts calculated to glad- den the hearts of the receivera.

For the kiddica, there, is a most comprehensive line in the Toy Department, to delight the fancles of the children.

There are some thirty depart monts in the China Emporium, and all of them have good lines which In the Confectionary Department, fully merit detalled Inspection. A dainty viande from many famous visit to this store is distinctly factories are on offer in wide varie. worthwhile, for in it one will find

(3ly Trisgraph, Copyright, Telegraphis Maty, whilst, in the Perfumery Departmany beautiful things too numerous mpra Ordinance, 2391. Revolved. Disember 4. 8.10 am)

London. Der, 3.

Cheaper travel in to. be intro- duced on British railways ns from January 1, 1935, according to an official announcement made to-day, Summer holiday tickets experi- mentally issued last year, by which third cines monthly return tickets were obtainable at a penny mile, will henceforth be issued throughout the year. The only stipulation in that the holder of such tickols will completo

three outward Journey within days of the abolition of the issue. clans monthly return tickets will be issued on a basis of three and a half pence per mile-Reuter Special.

First

ment, the best perfumery and cos- to describe-In fact everything

¡WORLD ¡MAY BE

SURPRISED

GOEBBELS' HINT AT STETTIN

(Special to "Telegraph”)

(lly Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphio How supra Ordinamon, sapi. Zinssived, Dreamber

Berlin, Dec. 3. There have been numerous,

RADIO BROADCAST

TALK BY MR. PELHAM

EUROPEAN PROGRAMME

From ZBW on a wavelength of 855. metres (845 kildeyeler);

12.30-1 p.m. Recorded Munic. 1 p.. Local Time and Weather Report.

1.30 p.m. Recorded Music. 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.

1.40 p.m. (Approx:) A Relay of the Rotary Club Timin Speech from the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden--IIis Gregor, K.C., on Judicial, but not Judicious, Reflections."

metics from well known European one may want in avaliable. Lastinquiries made following the Honour Mr. Justice A. D. A. Mae

a

of

and American manufacturers at but not least, when shoppers feel mysterious reference.

Goebbels, German really low prices are obtainable. tired they can visit the mezzanine Herr What could be more suitable. for a restaurant, where they may enjoy kdy than the exquisite products of quiet time and partake delicious Minister of Propaganda, to the Dorathy Gray laboratories? offerings amid pleasant and hygi-the forthcoming "most auda-

enie, surroundings.

cious" experiment which Germany is contemplating.

'GANDE, PRICE'S OFFERINGS

Good wines and spirits are closely associated with Christmas cheer.

The Minister was speaking at Stettin when he remarked that the "experiment" would certainly

the daring act of a during people.

their Chinese masters Home, Foun- and it is interesting to know that make world history; that it was

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the old custom of sending friends a hataper of these essentials, is al- ay popular in Hongkong at

Christmastide.

Of books, and stationery there is a full range of novels at very low prices, for holiday reading, and also New Year cards of distinctive and dainty styles, notably many with Eastern scenes, replicas of the old which are most suitable for tain pens and pencils, which make ideal gifts, are also available in great profusion, and buyers may have the names of recipienta en-

Mosers. Gande. Price & Co. Ltd., graved in gold type free of charge. are again specialising in this gift EXCHANGE POSSIBLE

In the Radio Department, for feature, and hampers containing an London, Dec, 3. Christmas music a new line of the

excellent selection of the finest British Main Lane Rallway famous Zenith 1936 model receivers wines and spirits can be secured at Companies announce further con- is available. No home is complete special prices ranging from 835.to cessions to railway passengers to

without a radio

receiver. These $45. Special hampers can be made take effect from January 1. Third now receivers are far in advance up to mult customers" requirements, class fares at a rate of Id, perof those of even a few months ago or enses of any particular wine or mile with provision for return and incorporate many new features spirit can be ordered for delivery as within one month, now in force which will enable their owners to desired. provisionally, are to be made per- listen to European broadcasting manent A break of the journey with cortainty. Prices are really is to be permitted and the new low this year. arrangements provide for inter- availability of tickets on a return journey where two or more rail- ways operats in same section. British Wireless.

Shanghai- London Mail Delay

COMPROMISE WITH CHINA URGED

London, Dec. 3. Mr. William Nunu, Union mem- ber of Parliament, to-day drew the attention of the House of Communa to the fact that musils from Shang- hai for London were not despatch- er via Siberia. They therefore took over a weel longer to reach London than they would do if ent by the Siberian route,

be

He suggested that negotiations taken up with the Chinese Government with a view to secur- ing a compromise arrangement similar to lint reached in sending Peking malls via Mukden and thus across Siberia,

Sir Kingsley Wood, Postmaster- General, undertook to consider the matter-Router.

CAR TYRES NOT SERVICEABLE

OWNER FINED AT KOWLOON

J

Observers are prone to fink the

2.10 p.m. (Approx:) Clase Down. 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7. Closing Local Stock Quoia.

tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations. Till Eulenspiegels Lustice Streiche,

7.08-7.42 p.m. Orchestral Music.

Op. 28, (Til's Merry Pranks), (R. Strauak)

The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestr conducted by Fritz Busch. Carneval Overture, (Dvorak, Op. 92)

Chicago

Orchestra Symphony directed by Frederick Stock.

Igor March (Borodin) Mintatera hint of excitement-to-Symphony Antar Third Movement come with the often heard rumours

(Rimsky-Korsakov) of a "foreign adventure" to be undertaken by the German Govern- ment as soon as the Saar plebiscite In decided.

The Ministry of Propaganda, when approached by Reuter to- day, replied that Herr Goebbeln had nothing to add to his Stettin statement. His remarks were con cerned with hume policy only, it was explained, and probably in- A number of famous brands are dicated that the German Govern- represented in

work. Hongkong byment was contemplating a- Messrs. Gande, Price, the following men's Insurance scheme. Electric percolatora, cookera, being a selection of the most im This explanation does not brollers, radiators, stoves and flat-portant:-Moet & Chandon Cham-satlafy all quarters, where it is iruna on show in the Electrle pagne, whose famous vintages have | still being naked: "What is this Department, save labour for the been in demand since 1743 (the foreign adventure' which Ger housewife, besides being clean and vineyards of this firm cover over many is contemplating?" Reuter nnultary. This department is also 2,500 acres in the finest wine- Special. able to instal complete electric producing territory in the world); heating systems.

John Hnig whisky needs no'intro- Many new lines of really ex-duction, "Gold Label" and "Dimple quisite English-made tea sets, fit Scots" making acceptable gifts at for the most fastidious, at prices any time. Another old and honour- to suit every purge, are available | ed name associated with brandy is in the crockery department. An that of Martell, also procurable Inspection will help · prospective from Messes, Gande Price & Co. buyera to make their choice. There are many other seasonable [SERIOUS" CHARGES OF Silverware gifts are long-remem- suggestions t this well-known bered and always appreciated. A | establishment. which will supply large variety, of exquisite work- the wherewhithal for many a toast manship, is on sale in the Silver-{to friends across the seas during ware Department.

the coming Festive Season,

SE KRIPSITENA PATATION[2:FC2971;37(917)TJERNorsumuzara Pengute

MINERS KILLED AS LIFT FALLS

Plunge Down Shaft In Coal Pit

Tientsin, Dec. 4, -According--to-a-report- from Tongshan, a tragic ac cident occurred in a coal pit

at Linshi, a Kailan Mining Administration property, an Sunday night when 24 min- ers fell to their deaths when a lift fell.

The lift was nearing the top of the shaft when the cable parted. Central News,

REDUCING

A summons taken out against J. COST OF

E. Joseph, driver of private car

No. 1085, for having unserviceable

tyres, came before Mr. W. Schofield, LIVING

at the Central Magistracy this morning, resulting in a fine of $5 being imposed.

It was stated by Sergeant Brown that the near front tyre was worn right through to the canvas, and the spare tyre was also bad.

Chan Yau, driver of taxicab No. 12, was fined $20 for driving without due care and caution.

·FLANDIN URGES

RESTRAINT

SOCIALIST EXTREMISTS

Herr Goebbois, Minister of Pro- paganda, whose reference to a most Audacious experiment, which Ger. WIADY

has in mind, has aroused

much speculation.

parison of prices in Britain with

thuse of France.

M. Flandin, the Prime Minister, endeavoured to convince the Cham- ber that France would gain nothing by devaluing the franc and assorted that the burden of adjusted prices would fall upon salaried men.

International monetary agree. ment did not depend upon France, argued M. Flandin, and domestic

SMILING COOLIE

REBUKED

WOUNDING

Cheung Waichi, a shan coalie, was charged before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones, at the Central Magis- trucy this morning, with wounding girl named Lai Tit-sang, and a man named Ho Ho, with intent to do bodily harm.

Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orch. 7.42-8 p.m. Chamber Music. Introduction and Allegro for Harp with Strings and Woodwinť accom. paniment (Ravel)

4

Virtuoso String Quartet with J.

Cocker, R Murchy and Draper. Navel to No. 3 (Bridge)

Virtuoso String Quartet, 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.03-8.35 p.m. Variety. · Organ Solon-I want to be annpry

Sidney Torch. Songs-1 Envy the Moon Songs-You've got me Crying Again Charles Carlisle (Tenor), Band-Thore's. Something about

Soldier Band-When the Band begins to play The Barid of II.M. Coldhatream

Guarda,

1

X

Instrumental-Lonesome without my

baby

Instrumental-Lion Rag

Mastors' Huwälinna.

Voral-Young and Healthy

Vocal-Take me away from the River

The Four Musketerra.

8.36-9 p.m. Band Muale. Morche Militaire (Schubert) Villanolle (With the Swallow) (arr.

Winterbottom)

The Regimental Band of H.M.

Grenadier Guards. Prince Iger-Ballet Danets Nos. 1, 2,

8 and 4 (Borodin)

The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band conducted by B. Walton O' Donnell. Pagliacci-Selection (Leoncavallo) A formal application for a week's

Creatore's Band. formu remand was made by Deter- 9.9.20 p.m. From the Stadio. tive Inspector J. Murphy, who "Topical Talks on the United King- stated that the girl was now in the dam" by Mr. G. C. Pelham (H. M. Government Civil Hospital in aTrade Commissioner). serious condition. She had been hit on the head with a hammer, and her akull was neverely injured, The-other-complainant-wos-in-the- Young Wo Hospital

Defendant, who Was smiling whilet in the dock, was rebuked by his Worship.

His Wurship: What are you Laughing at? Do you realise that if the girl dies, you are able to be hanged?

Defendant was accordingly re- manded for a week.

PRIEST FINED

DOG WITHOUT A MUZZLE

The Rev. Father Granelli, of No. 39B Waterloo Road, appeared before Mr. Hamilton at the Kow- loon Magistracy this morning, summoned for allowing his brown chow dog abroad without a muzzle and unleashed, and with keeping the dog without

Icence.

Ne

Father Granelli admitted the first summons and atated that ho was in hospital at the time. came out of hospital on November 18 and received a simmons on November 26. With regard to the second summons, he stated the

up was born on August 28 and was barely three months old when the summons was issued. It had been inoculated twice against rables,

Sergeant Jamieson said that car

Paris, Dec. 3. No. 1770 was just passing the Star

France can make no worse mis- Ferry and when abreast of the taxi gland, the defendant's car take at present than to ask Great pulled out of the stand so sharply Britain and the United States to prices must be reduced to the level that the other car had to swerve negotiate for the stabilisation of of world prices by normal means to the water's edge, where if currency, declared M. Martin, only.

M. Martin explained how the stopped. Defendant then passed Minister of Finance, in the course some remarks to the two ladies who of a heated debate in the Chamber Government proposed to act. The were in the other car. Car.1770 of Deputies to-day on the Finance policy would be one of budgetary $10 on the first charge and die-

Bil.

cquilibrium, he said, by compressing The former Minister of Finance, expenditure and diminishing costs M. Reynaud, supporting the Social- of production and fiscal burdens, ists in their contention, and ad- but without any accompanying re- vocated deflation. He made a com- duction of wages,-Reuter.

then started off again, and once again defendant did the same thing, with the result the other car had to stop a second time.

Mr. Schofield remarked that it socmed to him a case of deliberate dangerous driving.

Tang Kuan, driver of lorry No. 269, was fined $30 on a summons

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

His Worship Imposed a fine of missed the second summons.

SHANGHAI'S ANTI- AIRCRAFT DRILL

CITY PREPARES TO MEET "INVADERS"

Shanghai, Dec, 4.

0.20-9.10 p.m. Jazz Plano Solow by the late Rale da Costa,

1. 1 String along with you. What are your intentions.

2. Many Happy Return of the

Day. 0.50, p.m.

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

9.33-10 p.m. Old Tones, Harry Lauder Vocal Com

(arr. Byng).

Scottish Malo Valce Singers. Clarice Bayno-Modley.

Clarice Mayne.

Drinks All Round.

Columbia Vocal Gem Company. 10-11 p.m. A relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Grill Room, by courtesy of the

Management,

10.30 p.m.

Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid- day. Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quotations.

11 p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's, Broadcasts From The German Short-Waveg Special programmes for

Eastern listeners win he broadcast from Zemra M follows.

HOUTH ASIA 'ZONK

Both Ante Korse, broadcast from DIB, (18.74 metres) and DJN (11.45 metron),

445 p.m. DID.DJN Announcement (Germ., . Engl.) Gorman Folk Bang. Fre Kamine-Farsemi (Ourmann, Eng

9.

Hb).

$ .. Mie and Toples] Eventa. F.IO D.. Now in Kaufich. BAK

Orchestral Concert Soleiste: Hedwig Fabdenitor (Vi In ProfOT Напре hohr (Papa). (040 p.m. Nowa In Guzman.

7 pm Light Mule.

4 pm. Nowa in English.

!

8.14 p. Class down DJB, DIN (CermO.,

Berl)

EART ABIA ZONE

Est Asia Lone broadcast through DJA on 11,11 meine, and DIN (8143 måtew).

DIA, DIN Annement (Gerak. Engl) German Falk Song, Pre- Erin Forecast (Germ. Eng}) 1.18 pum.. Light Manic. 1,39 3-m. Friker Christmas at Work, A

Tour through German Toy Indus try.

945 pm News to English on D3A and

Ja Datch on DJN.

10 p.m. Orchestral Concert, Salalett Flød wis Famboender-lohr Conductor! Dr. Dawn

(Pias).

(Viola),

Hol

11:45 pm. Mewn in German on DJA sad

DJN,

$1.20 p.

"A Star av the Horse" A Radla Bacaence about a From le by Gert Randolf-SchmeinauST. 12.15 km. News in Baglláh on DJA: zai

Ja Dutch on DJN.

12,34 am.__Close down, DJA, DJH (Germa

Engl)

of dangerous driving in Connaught IF THE END OF ONE MERCY WERE That early marriage handicaps a the motion Road Weat.

NOT THE BEGINNING OF ANOTHER, man in his career is Sub-Inspector Saunders alleged WE WERE UNDONE Philip Henry, which will be debated at the Euro- that defendant overtook another

pean Y.M.C.A...Kowloon, on Wednes.

As a preliminary to large scale day night at o'clock. The motion lorry driving eastwards at the

will be proposed by Mr. F. F. Selk anti-aircraft defence manoeuvres to entrance to Eastern Street on the At the close of a series of lectures and seconded by Mr. M. E. Tavlin,be staged along the Shanghai- wrong side, and at a spoed between which he has been giving at the whilst the opposition wilt be led by Nanking and Shanghai-Hangkow 22 and 26 miles an hour. There Chinese Y.W.C.A. on Monday evenings, Dr. H. D. Matthews, seconded by Mr. Railways, exercises are to be held were plenty of coolies about, and Dr. E. L. Allen was accorded a hearty 8. F. Bernard.

around the South Station, Shang- it was a dangerous piece of driving, vote of thanks for his able leadership. The following day defendant told on "Ideas that are shaping our times." him that his petrol tank was leak. A small presentation was also made Geography mength, the mistry-number of "enemy" planes make a This Ing and he wanted to get away prediation of the former's work for the Association will be held at King fire brigades of Shanghai City, will tousleht, from

to Dr. and Mrs, Allen to show ap- tions of the Hongkong Teachers" quickly to have it repaired.

Group and an of good College on Thursday at The Defendant admitted the sum Wishes for their future work on - speaker will be Mr. G. E. P. Her wood, participate in the "defence" motivi- mons, and also admitted two half of international friendship in the User Royal Observatory, whose fles, which will include light control previous convictions for dangerous now sphere of Influence to which they subject will be The Formation of and fire-fighting practice Central driving.

are being called.

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series of raids on that vicinity.

The whole polica force and the

KZRM - PROGRAMME

Evening's Broadcast: From

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The follow los programme will he broadene La Studio Musical Varieties.

U19 pm, Boiler se Presidens. Grant

Krypt, Orebantra.

Bean Informational Paried.

* 6.30; p.m.- Farihah - Iaformaŭonal - Fariod.

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The designs are tasteful and ex- clusive Black and white and rich fancy colourings,

at

prices based on the new value of the

dollar.

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Brener and Rudy Wieloth 1.16 m. Tabacalera Cia Progra 7.30 pm. Mo and Noah

X«M«I«M · ProgÝRNLINE. 8.15 pm Botica Dole Programme,' (Chale

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1.55_pum._ Stock Qoolations,

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