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LONG AIR VOYAGES NECESSARY

AMERICAN NAVY PROGRAMME

SWANSON'S POLICY

(Special Lo "Tolograph">

(Dy Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie Wes- man_Ordinance, 1101, Bretiral. Desember

Washington, Dec. 5. Mr. Claude Swanson, Secretary of the Navy, said today that long distanco Pacific flights must be undertaken. In connection with the, navil manoeuvres next summer batwoon Alaska and Hawaii. No definite plans had been concluded In this direction, he added.

The Navy had long considered flights to connect the Philippine Izlanda with other American possossions, Mr. Swanson sa.d, and following the recent successful aquadron flight from California to Honolulu the ide had beca maturing.

Speaking of the naval pro. gramme, he said there had been no change in the building plan which had been fixed for com-

pletion In 1942, although in view of the possible, ronunciation of naval treaties experts hail been abstractly considering the speed ing up of the programme if it were found necessary.-United Press.

SLANDER CASE CONCLUDED

(Continued from Page 1)

fendant made a similar allegation and used the words sok you or sok to which

were capable of imputing immorality.

Mr. Silva suggested that if it was stated that Lerng Ping-kwan had "won' the girl, without re- ference to int`macy, that in itself was defamatory, because Leung was married and she was single.

REMARK RESENTED

In conclusion,. Mr. Silva said that to combat any auggestion that his clent was making the claim simply to get the money, he, had been inked to say that if gho were awarded damages she world hand the whole sum to the Fong Pin Hospital.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1934.

LOOKING ROUND THE STORES

SPECIAL BUYERS'. GUIDE FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS

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TURKISH WOMEN TO VOTE

CRANTED SEATS IN ASSEMBLY

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RADIO BROADCAST

Children's Concert From The Studio

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME-

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (846 kilocycles).

3-8 prt. European Programme, 5-5.30 p.m. A Relay of Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Iongkong Hotel Roof Garden,

6.30.8 p.m. A Relay of the first part of the Concert from the Helena May Institute arranged by Mr. E. Gualdi (by courtesy of the Com- tomittee).

The cellars of Caldbeck, Mac. I would buy him something per- groger & Co., Ltd., are calculated|uonal; so I managed to get him a to gladden 'the heart of tnu pair of beautiful brown high boots connoissour at any time, and with black and white mottled uspecially at the approach of the patent leather tops, sale price too, Lestivo season, Here may be found but when I got him to open the wines of distinction to ault the parcel, he swore at the ent name. most exacting taste-champagneJ thing awful. Well, Christmas (ly Telegraph, Copyright. Tilagraphia is His most Ordisanos, 1771. Received, "December in a variety of qualities, including came round again and I bought the famous product of l'ommery & him a tle-press but I found that he

Istanbul, Dec. 5. Gruno, Bollonger. otc, Other only used this to take his sand.

Assembly to-day un sparking or seul wines are 10 wiches to the office in-he said animously granted yotoa to women in almont bewilder-it kept the sandwiches from curl-over twenty-two years of age and ing confusion, although it is in ing up at the corners, Gosh! the seats in the Assembly to women this respect that the advice of money I have spent on that man! over thirty. "Caldbeck, Macgregor" is of great "I bought

The Assembly at the same time assistance to the layman la suen trouser clips (only he doesn't ride raised the

him fancy bicycle

male voting age matters.

a bicycle), tobacco jars, which twenty-two years. young Tommy and Harry uso now

Thereafter, the Assembly de- 6-6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Con- for keeping their clgarrette pic. elded upon dissolution and. Im- tures in; then I bought him some mediate elections, where, for the kong itotel Dance Orchestra from the 6.30-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hong- lovely pink braces with the inscrip- first time, the women's vote will Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden. tian Heaven: Bless Our Home' be a tremendous factor.-United case; truly an acceptable gift. down each braco,--you SOD I Press.

A number of excellent brandien thought that when he wanted to are also stocked, amongst which stay out late playing billiarde at mention must be made of "Exshaw, the Hongkong Club or Engineers No. 1, Three Star" an established Institute he would notice the motto the excellent products of Ervon me that the Club Secretary had favourite. Of liqueurs there are and come home early, but he told Lucas Bola, and for that essential taken a liking to the braces, and in Hongkong, gin, those of Booth's that they now hung up over the and Coatea,

mantlepiece at the Club.

Johnnie Walker-Black or Red Label is also represented by this firm, and for the Christmas season, special packings are available of three, six or twelve bottles to the

Last but not least, when "A

my

"Thon for his next birthday I flagon of good ale" is indicated, bought him a gorgeous tie from none better than "Allsopp's" one of those small shops: at least (almost a household word) or the said it was gorgeous and well-known "U.B." beer. Mogers. husband said that I was right. He Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd., strangled the canary with it, just are always ready to advise as to because the canary kicked him, or the most appropriate selections so he said. when a gift of these seasonable necessities is being considered.

A FERRY CONVERSATION "Yes," came Mra, Morganthorp's voice from her customary scat on the forry, "I have tried all kinds of gifts for my husband, but really he is dificult. I remember the first Christina we were married I bought him a new grass-cutter for our garden, and he went out immediately after breakfast, and did not nee him again until after sapper and then he was, well you know.

Then for his birthday I thought

England-

Australia

Air Mails

INAUGURATION SATURDAY

London, Dev. b.

Mr. Lo strongly objected to this i remark which, he said, was entire-pire air routes will begin on A notable, development in the ly out of order and was pre-Saturday with

the olie.I Judic.al.

in His Lordship sustained the oh- auguration of the England-Aus- trafin Royal Mail Air Service, tha jection.

In his address Mr. Lo said that in August he made it clear to plaintiff, through her solicitors, that no allegation was mnde against her chastity by defendant, who denied using the words com. plained of and had merely men- oned her as walking out with Luung. At that time a petition was being prepared to prezent to the authorities asking for the removal of beng, who was re- garded as a bad influence because of his alleged philandering.

MALICE NOT PROVED The law was absolutely contrary to Mr. Silva's suggestion that i was defamatory to say that a girl had been "won" by a married man when no reference was made to Intimacy, and exaggeration was not in itself malice, although malice could be inferred from it. The plaintiff's attempt to prove malice had absolutely down.

broken

The real plaintiff behind the aclius, 40 bútorů, ba busi wirdiess operator Leung, who had prompted the action.

His Lordship surd he would deliver juuginent at a later date.

EMPIRE PRESS CONFERENCE

longest uir mail route in the

world.

"When I asked him what I should buy this year, he told me to have A pair of plus fours made up for the parrot, so rude he was, so I told him that one day he would see the light of my good intentions, to which he replied, yes he was having a top-hat made with win- dows in. Even now i don't know what he was meaning.

"Still I suppose he's not bad as husbands go, for he confided to me this morning at breakfast, that if only bought things for him at Bernard's of Harwich, in Glou- cester Building, then I couldn't go wrong."

BADMINTON

LEAGUE

RESULTS OF LAST NIGHT'S. MATCHES

K.

The Club de Recreio won all their nine games against the C. C. In their "A" Division match in connection with the Men's night. The match was played on Doubles Badminton League last the Recreio Court.

The scores were as follow: E. de Sousa and H. A. Alves tecreio) beat Collins and Wigg 21-16; beat Warren and Zimmern, 21-4; bent, Paliti and Simcock,

BRITISH TROOPS FOR SAAR

¡Continued from Patte 1.

to-day. He is due at the Council meeting at Geneva this evening when the report of the Saar Com- mittee will be under consideration.

He announced that if the Council

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to an

cert.

7 pm. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.

7.08-7.25 p.m. Vocal Gems, Carmen (Bizet).

Light Opora Company. Alda (Verdi).

Grand Opera Company.

Suite BergamasQUO

7.25-7,42 p.m.

(Debussy),

Walter Glescking (Planoforte).

1. Prelude.

2. Minuet.

3. Cinir do Lune;

4 Passepled.

7.42-8 p.m. Old and New (A

Potpourri of Popular Melodien) (art. Herman Finck).

Herman Finck and his

Z.E.K.

Orchestra.

PROGRAMME

so decided and provided both Ger- many and France assented the 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather British Government would provide Report

proper 'onal contingent

6.03-10.30 $.m. Chinese Studio international force which would Concert. be sent into the Saar before the London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity 9.30p.m. Reuter Prean Bulletins plebiscite to keep peace and good Quotations. order in the territory. France

∙10.30 p.m. Reuter Prons Bulletins, demanded that order should

Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further maintained, France would London Stock and Commodity Quata- never refuse to ABRUME hertions. responsibilities. The Saar fro 10.40 p.m. Close Down. blem was not and must not be purely a Franco-German problem. True, France had some interests to defend in the Saar. These in- erests have been defended by her negotiators. What remained to be done now was to be order was maintained and liberty to vote ensured. That was why he asked the Council to assume Its own responsibility towards the maintenance of order. assure, the German nation that they have no arriere pensee France. would not herself participate in the organisation of international force, he said,

LEAGUE'S, DUTY

aure

8.30.10 p.m.

European Recorded Programme from 7.EK. on a tre- quency of 40 kilocycle.

8.30-9.03 p.m. Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme-Suite for Orchestra R. Strauss) Op. 60. Walther Straram Orchestra

of Paris.

1. Overture,

2

To

8

Menuett; (b) Courante, Entry and Dance of the

Mr. Eden would say the British Government had no greater desire than to promote friendly re- Intions between the nations of the the powers of Western Europe. world and particularly between

However great the goodwill of every state the possibility of a certain amount of excitement and ebullition during the plebiscite could not be ignored. The Saar area had no regular armed force, relying entirely on its own police. A. M. Rodrigues and M. Olivera There was a plain duty which rest Recrela) beat Collins and Wigged upon the Council for the mainten- 21-6: beat Warren and Zimmern, ance of order. It was no donht 21-2; beat Politi and Simcock, true there were forces available 21-2.

for use in emergency not very far away but that, in the opinion of the British Government, would not be the best way to deal with the situation.

Mails despatched by the new rouse will be delivered in Aus-21-0. trata in less than half the time Inken by surface transport.

In order to mark the occasion, "an official mauguration rerumony has been arranged and a number or d.algussed guists have been invited by the Secretary for Air, Lord Londonderry, and the Post marter General, Sir Kingsley Wood, to witness the successfu. culmination of the joint efforts of the Air Ministry and the Pust Office to establish a direct air mail service to Australia.

J.J. Remedios and L A, Carval ho (Recreio) beat Collins and Wigg. 21-3; beat Warren and Zimmern, 21-6; beat Politi and Simcock, 21-0.

RECREIO "B" BEAT

FIRE BRIGADE

4. Prelude to Act II-

6. The Dinner Music. 9.03-9.30 p.m. Variety.

Tallora

Intermezzo.

Songs In the little white Church

on the ill.

A Broken Rosary.

James Mollon (Tenor) Piano Solo The King's florses.

Medley of Marches.” Voral-Ahl the Moon is here!

Rale da Costa.

. Turn back the clock.

Ramona and her Grand Piano. Songs-Lover of my Dreams,

Mad Dogs and Englishmen.

London 1. p.m. Stock and Commodity.

Noel Coward (Baritone). 9.30 p.m. Quotation",

Reuter Pros Bulletins,

9.35-10 p.m. Debroy Sempers Banil. Fanfare-Selection.

The Open Road-A liking Medley Lunel Menekton Memories (arr. Debroy Somers),

(Lionel Monckton), 10 p.m. Close Dawn.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

Special D FOR PAIN 199 for Far Easter

The right way was to see if it This Evening's Broadcasts From were possible now with the The Fire Brigade lost to the authority of the Council and with The German Short-Waves Club de Recreio in their " the assent of France and Germany Division fixture by seven games Jo two. Th scores were:

A.E.L. Shute and W.M. Smith (F.B.) lost to A. Xavier and H. Barros 10-21; beat A, and L. Silva 21-16; lost to W. A. Reed and A. Noronha 19-21.

SOUTH ASIA .ZONE

Routh Azla (19.74 metre) and DIN (11,45 meiras).

Zone, broadest from Dib,

JAS D.. UJN.DIN Abreuncement (Germ

Engl) 'German Faik Bong, Pro gramme-Forecast (German, Kag ilab)..

Special oficial letters of greet- ing will be handed by Lord Lon- donderry to Sir Kingsley Wood, who will frank them with a special silver stamp and place them in the last mail bag, which will be immediately sealed. It will be accepted by Sir Erle Goddes. Chairman of Imperial Airways, on behalf of his Company and ns- Eociated companies, the India Trans-Continental Airways and Quantas Empire Airways, which will jointly operate the service. B.) lost to A. Xavier and H.that" "Prevention is better thun

The aircraft will leave Croydon Barros 8-21; lust to A. and L. on the long journey at 12.50 p.m. | Silva 6-21; lost to W. A. Reed and -British Wireless.

A. Noronha 1-21.

to take steps which would prevent later will be broadcast from Zaman the possibility of such trouble follows. arising. The way to do that would appear to be by means introduction Into the Saar, on the responsibility of the Council as a whole before the plebiscite took place, of an L.O. Skinner and Ale Fisher international force which should (F.B.) lost to A. Xavier and H. not include troops of either of Barros 18-21: fo- m A. and the parties concerned for the pur- Silva 6-21; beat W.A.. Reed and pose of keeping order. His A. Noronha 21-18.

Majesty's Goveernment attached the greatest importance to the view

cure," he would say.

R. Kirkwood and J. Dalziel (F.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THERE IS NO KILLING THE BUSPI-, CION THAT DECEIT HAS ONCE DE-

CAPETOWN MEETING GOTTEN.-George Eliot,

IN NEW YEAR

From Mesura, J. M. in Rocha ani Co., local agents, we have received a useful calendar issued by the Amer. can Insurance Co., of Newark, New Jerney.

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pao. Male and Topical Stenta, 1.10 p.m. Now in English. 8.48 m. 17th and 18th

Century STRON Wind Musle, The Paul Hell Orchesten.

4.45 pm. Nows in German.

7 p.5. Concert of Light Made.

• p.m. News in English,

1.16. Close down DJB, DIN (Germ

Eneli

KAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zor brondesat through. DIA on 21.31 metres, and DIN 181.45 metree).

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DJ, DIN Andaunenmani (Germ5.,

·Engl) German Folk Bettz. Pre- Kremme Forecaster. Enal} 9.15 p.m. Mesle and Topfent vent

Newe in Eagliak on DJA and in istek on DJN 1. Vasters and Bastienne," A Bong Play by Mewart, arranged for the Rad'o by Walter Bieber. 11.16. Nowe in German on PJA and

DJN

11.30 p.m. Dance Mole

12.35 1. News in Ewallab én DJA mod

En with on DJN. 11.30 am. Cese fews, DJA, DIN (Ġerm

Ensh)

MANAGED CURRENCY

Mr. Eden suid he desired to make the position of His Majesty's Government perfectly clear. the Council of the League decidos, as a result of information laid The Empress of Canada is due here before. It, that it is desirable for from Shanghai at. 1 p.m. on Friday.stationed in the Saar for the pur--

International force to

In attempting to board a lorry as pose of maintaining order in con- it came out of the slaughter house at nection with the forthcoming Mataukok, yesterday Wong Mul, a plebiscite, and if the United King- London, Dec. 5.

butcher, was caught between the dom were invited to co-operato in Delegates representing newa-

vehicle and a wall, and crushed, the this matter, then, provided other papers in all parts of the British

severe injuries caused leading to his countries were prepared to make a Empire will be present at the fifth

death after admission to the Kowloon contribution and on the condition Hospital, Imperial Presa Conference, which

that both Franco and Germany will open at Capetown on Two workmen on the new Hong-

this arrangement, February 6,

A public lecture will be given this assented to kong & Shanghai Bank building site The delegates, who will be the yesterday wore Injured as the resuit evening at 0 p.m. by Dr. E. L. Allen Britain should also be propared to gucats of the South African Press, of a squabble over division of labour. in the Lodge Room of the Manuk supply a considerable proportion of assisted by the Union Govern- They were taken to the Government of the Theosophical Society at such an international force.

Civil Hospital, ment, will have opportunities of

of Dr. Allen's address will be "Truth." qualified support to Mr. Eden's meeting ruprenentative South

Chan Kit, spinster, charged before A Chinese woman charged with proposal. M. Litvinoff of Russia Africans and of studying the con- Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central obstructing the police in the arrest and M. Benes of Czecho-Slovakia ditions and potentialities of the Magistracy this morning, with posses of a girl for hawking vegetables with each stated they had no authority Observers here belleve that al- country during a 38-day-tour of sion of 205 po pi lottery ticko's in out a licence in Shamshulpo district, from their Governments but were though immediate revaluation of dhe Union and Southern Rhodesia, Des Voeux Road West, was finod was fined $26, or ons month, by Mr. sure they would be entirely in the lira is unlikely, à crisis has for which the Union Governmost $200, or in default two months' hord Hamilton in the Kowloon Magistracy accord with the proposal. It is daunlound in Tiele an sadnunk af anlit is landing two specially-equipped labour, Tam

Fung, widow, alec this morning. It was stated that the understood Germany has already exports, which have reached a figure. trains. Victoria Falls will be the charged with possession of 18 tiekats defendant acted like a maniac in the agrood to the proposal which has of approximately one hundred mil most northerly halting place of No. 112 Third Street, ground fleer, charge room at Shamshing Pole the full concurrence of France, llon liras during the past two weeks

was fined $20, or In default ons Station, swearing at everybody and the tour.rilish Wireless,

month's imprisonment.

shouting.

-British Wireless,

and over a billion fras in the past

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