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RUSSIA'S GROWING CITIES

LENINGRAD GAINS TWO MILLIONS

MOSCOW STILL LEADS

(Special to "Telegraph")

(By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia Mus

angra Ordinan DE, 16 FJD G.M.)

(1), Received, January

Moscow, Jan. 20. This city's population has in- creased by more than 1,000,000 since 1931. It was oficially an- nounced to-day.

But Moscow's enormous growth has got kept pace with that of Leningrad, the old Czarist capital. There, according to the latest census, in four years' time an additional population of 2,000,000 souls has been added.

The housing problem in be come a nightmare to offelals, and there are quarters of the vast city which are grently over-crowded.

Moscow's inhabitants now total more than 3,600,000, which brings it up amongst the most populous elties of the world-Reufer Special,

Dangerous Rise Of Dollar

AMERICA CONCERN FOR HER TRADE

(Special to "Telegraph")

Washington, Ján. 20. Members of Congress here a pear to be generally convinced that the Supreme Court will up. hold the Government in the Gold Clause case.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

PRINCE OTTO TO RULE AUSTRIA?

HEIMWEHR SUPPORT FOR RESTORATION

MONARCHIST CAMPAIGN GETS UNDER WAY

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894 Received, Jan. 21, 8 a.m.)

MONDAY, JANUARY

WORK FOR MINERS

PLAN TO INCREASE U.S. PRODUCTION

WOULD.SWELL PAYROLLS

(Special to "Telegraph")

1985.

RADIO BROADCAST

The Journey Home Via Panama

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME

From ZD.W. on a wavelength of 350 metres (845 kilocyclus);

5-7 p.m. Dance Orchestra from the 1.K. flotel Roof Garden.

7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tlon, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.

7.08-7.20 p.m. A Planoforte Recital Waltz in A flat major (Op, 42, that he foresees Etude in F minor (Libet).~*

Washington, Jan. 20. Representative James Serugby Simon Barer. Democrat of Nevada, to- Chopin). dny sald

Vienna, Jan. 20. the possible re-employment Sonetto No. 104 Del Petrarga (Liszt).

Starhemberg, Prince von

Vice-Chancellor of Austria, whose power is the weightiest of any in- dividual's within the state since he is the leader and hero of the Heimwehr, has declared himself definitely in favour of restoration of the monarchy.

of 30,000 expansion

and men of $100,000 in the daily production of gold and silver in the United States, if Congress approves his Bill for the operation of Customs mills.

7.25-7.40 p.m. Old Tunes. Vocal, Gems-Harry Lauder (arr.

Byng). Songs-(a) There is a Tavern in the

Town (Traditional),

(b) Vive la Compagnie.

(c) When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Traditional), 7.40-8 p.m. From the Studio. "The 2nd Part of the Journey Homo 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report

p.m. Chinose Bludlo

Reuter Press, Bulletins,

Mr. Scrugham said that the Bill The attitude of Prince von Starhemberg towards

proposes the appropriation of $20,- the proposed restoration has heretofore been somewhat 000,000 to erect and operate mills to vin Paname" by Bliss P. W. Brown. doubtful, and though it was known that he was aid small independent miners whose sympathetic to the cause of Prince Otto, heir to the discoveries are not economically ac- throne of the Hapsburgs, it was not certain that hessible to privato milla. believed in the usefulness of an immediate re-establish- ment of a monarchy.

The Representative added that the programme would be self liquidating by involving a charge for the treatment of ore.--United Preas.

The declaration to-day by Prince now openly boosting the restoration

MR. DIES' PLAN von Starhemberg, made while ad- of a monarchy In order to offset the

the Nazi challenge, dressing his lieutenanta in

Washington, Jan. 20. the Additional evidence that the pro- Heimwehr, that he realised

Archduke Eugene

Representative Martin Dles, De- restoration WIS a necessity for posal to make

Legina a big meerut of Texas, interviewed by the Austrian and European peace, sent president actually the hopes of the royalists soaring. monarchist drive, is afforded by the United Press here to-day said that There was wild rejoicing among the fact that during the night pam- he advocated a single allver stand: people of the loyalist ranks to-night. phlets were distributed throughoutard of currency with the old Prince van Starhemberg warned. Vienna similar to those formerly Spanish dellar of 412.5 grains unit the Legitimists not to be in too used by Socialists and Nazia; but value. much of a hurry, however, and em- this time the futtering bits of phasised that the Heimwehr would paper were stamped: "Hell Otto!"

should-Reuter. decide when Prince Otto come to the throne of his fathers. -United Press.

STRICT SECRECY

Vienna, Jan. 20.

"PURE NONSENSE"

8.03-19.30 Concert.

9.80 p.m.

London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quota- tions,

10.33 p.m.

Clono DowTI. Z.E.K. PROGRAMME

8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded Music from Z.E.K. on a frequency of 640 k.e.'s.

8.30-8.51 p.tn. Theme and Varis- tions from Suite No. 3 in G (Tschal-

London Symphony Orchestra. 8.51-9.30 p.m. Variety. Instrumental-Nasty Mon. Instrumental-The Grasshopper

the Anta.

and

Orchestra-A Night with Paul White-

man at the 'Biltmore.

This, he claimed, would be thekowsky). most effective means to raise com. modity prices, and to lighten the burden of debts and also demons trate the feasibility of a futuro in- Vienna, Jan. 20. ternational bi-metallic arrangement. The talk of a plan to place: Representative Dica sald further Prince Eugene at the head of the that he believes unbalanced foreign Plano Solos-Everyone says "I Love

you". Huccessor to exchange rates could be averted, be- Miklus, is "pura cause the Treasury continue to have Piano Solos-Butterflies in the Rain. Raio da Costa. vast gold stock with

which to Vocal-Ellaline Terriss and Seymour

Hicks. regulate the rates.

Ile added that he would urge Orchestra-Love, for ever I adore you, Congress to continue the silver pur-Orchestra-Ninon. chasing programme, but at the Songs-Senorita. same time to conciliato the conflict-Songs-Serenade. ing Sino-American interests.-- United Press..

The greatest secrecy is being Austrian stale, maintained with regard to a pro-President posal, understood to have been nonsense," according to Baron adopted last night at a conference Wiesner, representative of the of lenders, for the nomination of Monarchist party in Vienna,

"The man responsible for the Archduke Eugene to succeed Pre-

in aident Miklas, whose term of office Hapsirg restoration rumours

Austria in the German minister, expires in October.

The proposal was made following Herr von Papen, who is alming At the same time they do not at- ja Cabinet meeting and in high poli- | to create an artificial pro- tempt to iminimize the seriousnesstical circles is described as the Hapsburg movement in order to of the effects

of the prevalent beginning of "the Hapsburg cam- pretend that Aneirin is dangerous fours that the Court's ruling might | pik

to the peace of Europe," Baron Wleaner added,

he adverse to the Government.

Competent polltieal, observers elieve that if the Court decides that the Government's monetary legislation is unconstitutional It will be necessary Lo resort to stabilisation fund operations to sayo American foreign trade from a bad slump, as the rise In the dollar la putting a crimp on Ameri- can-cxports, especially caftan.- United Press.

CONDITIONS REVIEWED

constitution at present bara Hapsburg from the Presidency

of Austria.

Prince von Starhemberg, the! Vice-Chancellor, addressing 2,000) The Archduke Eugene la an exile, i under-leuters of the Heimwehr ving at Basle, and is cousin to, declared to-day that a return of Prince Olto.

the Hapsburgs to Austria would

the Recuru

pence of Central Europe.

EFFECT OF PLEBISCITE Germany's victory in the Suar But, he added, when the ques- plebiscita la believed to have alarm-tion ripens it will be solved by. jed Austrian official circles, who are | the Legitimists,—Reuter,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

TO CULTIVATE KINDNESS 18 A

The U.S.S. Mindanay arrived herr VALUABLE PART OF THE BUSINESS OF from Canton on Saturday. LIFE-Jahnson,

The P. and . liner Rajputan, with

Singapore on Thursday at Ga.m.

II.M.S. Kent, ngship of the Chino Fleet, leaves on her southern cruise nt Manila.

John Brownleo (Baritone). 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations,

9.35-10 p.m. Light Opera.

SHANGHAI BANK Selection Princess of Kensington.

FAILURE

'OLD INSTITUTION

CLOSES DOORS

(Spacial to "Telegraph")

Vocal Gema-A Country Girl (Monck.

ton).

Selection The Beggar's

(Austin).

10 p.m. Close Down.

Opera

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcasts From The German Short-Wavers

Special programmes fur Tur Eastern Shanguhi, Jan. 21era will be bromicant from Zemen- SE-

follows t I was learned here today that the Tung Yib native Bank, a highly- respected institution established twenty years ago, has failed due to frozen assets,

tained in the goki clause case before the English anila, is due here from to-morrow, her first call being made that efforts to obtain loans from

Washington, Jan. 19. We expect an upward general business trend until April, despite "gold clause" uncertainty. Majbri- ty Washington opinion belleves that the Government will be su8-

Supreme Court. If a decision is rendered against the Government we do not expect any material modification of the Government's general monetary and fecal polley ua Congress could tax the resulting excess profils,

The bank's portfolios were report- ed as being overloaded with realty investments, and it is understood

other banks were unsuccessful.

An on-confirmable report states At the weekly tiffa of the Rotary

Mr. C. Atkinson, of the Kowloon Club to-morrow Hon. Bir. W. II. Bell Docks, has reported to the police that that the Tung Yih bank's shortage will give an account of his recent while driving his car along Kwanti amounts to $600,000.—United Press. Rond, Fanling district, yesterday, a trip to England and back by air. man ran across the road and WILE

knocked down. He received «light; injuries but refused to be taken hospital for treatment

The engagement is

announced of Mr. Leonard William Hume, of the The Social Insurance Bit is Colonial Secretariat, Hongkong, son likely to pass, after many changes.of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hume of Cam- The War Veterans' Bonus probably berwell, London, and Miss Kathleen will be enacted.

Dallas, eldest daughter of Capt. and Mrs. F. T. Fisher, of Sydney, Aus-

Four billion dollars for public | tralia. works will be voted by Congress.

Relations between Government.

Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.

Sessions this morning to a breach of Pleading guilty at the Criniinal

in deportation, order, Wong Man-yių was sentenced to three years' hard labour by Mr. Justice Lindaell. It was stated that accused was deported

ON.

Li Pui, 22, a street coolie, who ad for ten years on December 15, 1933, and business are not yet good. mitted the theft of six cattles of dried and was arrested in the Colony

Bat fish from outside No. 58 Des Christmas Day. Voeux Road West, ground floor, wan sent to prison for three weeks by Mr. Wynno-Jones at the Central Magia. tracy this morning. Inspector Smith prosecuted.

SMUGGLERS ROBBED

WITNESSES THREATENED

HAUPTMANN CASE DISCLOSURE

Flemington, Jan. 20. There is widespread public In- dignation here, and in other cities

BOUTH ASIA ZONE

South Asle Zone, broadcast from DJD, (19.74 metres) and DIN 181.46. meters),

4.49 p.m. NJB, DIN Announcement (čerm, Engl.) German Folk Song. Pre- gramma-Forsenst (German, Eng-

Habi

p.m. Relayed from Munich Concerts' Trom German Moaters, Planoforte Concerte in A miner by Behn.. mann, Bulolita W. dlewking.

News in English.

5.20 p..

5.45 p..

The Homeland Revisited in Bon A Bong Play arranged by Walter Kalanik,

4,35 p.m. Topical Talk,

445 v.m. News in German,

7 pm. Concert of Light Music..

.. News in EngilaN.

9.15 pm. Close inwn DJB, DJN (Germ.,

Engl.)

EAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zone biadenet through DIA on 31.38 metres, And DIN (21.45 metres),

9 p.m. DIA, DIN Announcement (Germ., Engl.) "German Polk Boné. Proi gramme Forecast (Germ. Enel) 0.16 p.m. Relayed from Munichi Canceria from German Masters. Plan forts Centeria in A minor ky Schu-

W. dieseling.

mann. Boloist 14h an DJA and

9,46 p.m. Nawa” in

in Dutch on DIN.

14 p.m. "Wiener Blut." Selections from the Operella by Johann Strauma.

1115 pm. Nawa In German on DJA and

DJN.

11.30 pm. German Dances,

12.18 kms. Nowa in English on DJA and

in Dutch on DIN.

17,30 mm. Căşan dawn DJA, DIN (Germ.,

Engl.)

KZRM PROGRAMME

Manila Station

Arrostól trying to sell n child's of the United States, due to the bicycle in Reclamation Street yester-disclosure of Bruno Hauptmann'a day, which he said he had found on a defending counsel, Mr. Edward vacant plece of ground near Boundary Reilly, that two attempts were Charged before Mr. W. Schofield, at Street, Wang Yin, aged 38, unemploy made yesterday to Intimidate his the Central Magistracy this morning,d, was brought before Mr. E. W.

witnesses. with the theft of a blue cotton jacket Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy

One of these, sald Mr. Reilly, CARGO APPROPRIATED and a brown overcont from the ser-his morning, on a charge of stealing

vants quarters at No. 509, The Peak, the bleyde and sentenced to three freceived a telephone call threaten. BY ARMED GANG

Sul Chan-cheung, unemployed, was months hard labour. The bicycle being violence to himself and his This Evening's Broadcast From fined $25, or, in default, one month's lunged to T. Young, 12 Duke Street, family unless he kept his mouth An armed robbery which

hard Inbour, on admitting the offence.

shut." Sergeant Harris said defendant was Tan in-fat, unemployed, was fined curred on a juak at Leung Ku Tan, arrested in Barker Road, and admitted $50, or, in default, one month's hard kidnapping and murder of the Hauptmann, charged with the In Chinese waters, last night has the theft. The articles were the labour, by Mr. W. Schofield, at the just been reported to the police property of Sin Ha, No. 1 "boy.".. Central Magistracy, this morning, on Lindbergh baby, Is attempting to admitting a charge of theft of a grow prove an alibi as one move in his Chan Wan-wal, 18, a talior, was Ing pine tree from Government planta defence. Reuter. sent to prison for one month by Mr.tion No. 7, below Pokfulum Road near Wynne-Jones in the Central Polica No. 7 bridge, Mr. Twenlow, of the Court this morning for stealing a Botanical and Forestry Department, quilted long coat, the property of a sald the tree was about 15 to 20 years waitress, lo Shui-chun, of No. 168 old, and was valued at $26. The de- Hollywood Road. Detective-Sergeant fenilant had cut it down.

by a man who is stated to be smuggler of salt and sugar.

OC.

It appears that the junk left

CHINESE DEPORTEES Ching Shan Keuk in company with three other vessels on January 14

Shanghal, Jan. 21. and anchored at Leung Ku Tan on Saturday. Last night, shots Gowans stated that defendant was

The army of deported Chinese wero.fred at the vessel from the arrested by a detective in the Chuon A fine of £260, with the alternative from Japan has bean augmented

Defendant first of three months' hard labour, ahore, and the mon aboard the junk Hing pawnshop.

was by the arrival horo yeatorday of of twenty-one were ordered to come ashore, stated that the cont was given to him imposed upon Lau Fak, aged 28, a another group When they had obeyed, the junk by his sister, and thon admitted the shoemaker, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton persone, who complained of IL-

theft,

at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-treatment, by the Japanese polica. people were were bound with ropes by the robbers, who were four in

ing, on a charge of having possession on their departure from Japan.--- Wong Kung-keuk, aged 24, un-of a still and distilling apparatus Central News. number, two being armed,

employed, appeared before Mr. E. W.without a licence at 36, Prince Edward Revenue-Omeer Humphreys Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy Rand. The robbers then went aboard this morning, charged with the theft stated that on Sunday he went to the the junk and atole 13 plculs of of an overcast, the property of house and waited on the stairway for salt and 16 pfcula of sugar, trans- Cheung Wing-sum, aged 88, driver about a quarter of an hour. When

It was the door was opened, he entered and The depression over Manchuria ferring the cargo to another vessel. of private car No. 2820. They then made off in the direction stated by Detective-Sergeant Davies, found the defendant the only occupant has moved eastward to North of Shek Tai Taul, taking with that the overcoat was stolen from the of the flat. Near the door there ware Japan and a fresh anticyclone Is car which was left outside the Marcel some distilling apparatus and in the them, in addition to the sugar and Cafe in Nathan Road on Saturday, kitchen there were six large barrels developing to the north of Shan- salt, a sampan belonging to the Defendant was sentenced to one which had a strong smell of mash tung. Local forecast: North and junk.

N.E, winds, moderate; fine. Jabout them,

month's hard labour,

FINE WEATHER

The following programme will be broadcast

p.m. Btudio Cination,

to-nights

5.30 pm. Preeties flour-Comervatory of

Music

0.10 p.m. Spanish Informational Period, 4.30 p.m. English Informational Period. tp.m. Dinner is.

tudebaker Dand Dos Rav

Manila Motor Co. p.m. Rowell Blatarn.

7.45 D., Metropolitan Theatre

XZEO). ... Brunswick

(Chala

Artki ProgtAINING,

7.4 p.m. Bludis Gecording Programme

4.15

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