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(By Telegraph Copyright. Telegraphis Mom sage Ordinaner, 1933. Receivad, February 37, 30, 8.)
London, Feb. 26.
BRITISH PROTEST 'TO ROME
INJUSTICE TO EXPORTERS
BARRIERS
TO TRADE
London, Feb. 20.
Black and white, and red, amber against Italy's new import
Now signals which will be in stalled for the guidance of pedes trians, will be placed above and balow the usual trio of trame lights, and will fash out:
"Cross now," or "Don't cross
Britain's move is aimed at minimising as far as possible what Is considered an injustice to British exporters.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MYSTERY TRIO HUNTED
HIDDEN TRAIL OF MURDER
PUZZLE FOR
THE YARD
́London, Feb, 20.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1935.
PANAMA DICTATES TO U.S.A.
THREATENING
DEFAULT
BARGAINING
POWERS
RADIO BROADCAST
Vocal and Pianoforte Recital from the Studio
THE MUSIC MAKERS
From ZBW on a wavelength of 356- metres (845 kilocycles):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6-0.10 p.m. Childrens' Studio Con-
cert.
7-11 p.m. European Trogramme. Slavonic Rhapsody (arr. Winter-
7-7.35 p.m. Band Music.
boltom). Tidworth Tattoo, 1934.
The Flamborough Sword Dance.
(arr. Sharp). Kirkby Mubeard Sword Dance,
(arr. Sharp). 7.35-8 p.m. Variety. Instrumental-On a little street in
Honolulu.
Panama, Feb. 26. Great Britain has lodged an
Scotland Yard is hunting a On the grounds that the energetic protest in Rome mysterious trio of men in con- agreement for the lease of the nection with the alleged murder Panama Canal Zone to the and green lights, is the colour scheme for England's traffic cross-restrictions, designed to restrict of a young man whose legs were United States stipulated that Italy's purchases abroad and to found in a railway carriage in payment should be made in gold ings.
and not in "depreciated cur- provide her with a 'lover by London yesterday. which to secure commercial con- Craseless and most intensive rency," the Panama Government cessions abroad.
police activity up to now has has again rejected the cheque the for $250,000 from the American failed to throw light upon mystery of the brown paper parcel Government, tendered in pay- containing the pair of human legs,ment for the lease. found under railway carriage
A similar cheque was rejected Italy's new special licences seat at Waterloo Station yeater for November's rental,
iday. Someone has been murdered; cover a list of 1,600 commodities, of that police have no doubt. The cheque which was
note, accompanying the returned to Including coal, machinery, woollens, skins, worked steel, iron, grisly parcel la
trall of the person who hid the Washington to-day, the Panama fish, manufactured cotton, in carriage will unquestionably lead United States pays the equivalent railway Government states that unless the in-hemp, tobacco, spirits and tea to the murderer, Scotland Yard of $500,000 in gold for the past
Many of thear come from Great belleves.
two months' canal rontal, Panama | station cloakroom and railway 900,000 worth of Panama bonds Every luggage office railway will default on payments of $10,*| carriage in London and the South held in the United States, whereon Report. of England were being searched the debt services of the Govern to-day by scores of police. ment have hitherto been maintain-
now"
A large crowd eagerly took the first opportunity of obeying the new signals which are being tried out in Trafalgar Square.
The Minister of Transport, Mr. Horo Bellsha, watched the auguration experiment and wa -enthusiastic.—Router Special.
Britain.
In Rome it is learned that while BRITISH FINANCES Britain, thus far, is the only nation to have proteated against the import restrictions, other European countries promptly open- EXPENDITURE STILL ed negotiations with Italy for
HIGH
London, Feb. 26. The latest Treasury returns show that ordinary revenue for the| financial year up to February 23 amounted to £620,169,263, na com- pared with 2031,760,084 for the corresponding period of last year. Including self-balancing revenue, the figuras are £608,400,263 and £708,500,084 rospectively.
trade pacts on a barter basis the moment it was learned that the Italian Government would raise barrier against their exports Reuter.
Income tax collected Inst week❘ · amounted to £12,821,000, bringing
WITH
STRUGGLE
INDIA BILL
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Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the ad. famous pathologist, And four Anger-print experts thoroughly examined the compartment of the carriage in which the legs were found.
Police, nided by Sir Bernard, have concluded that the legs be- longed to a young man, probably under thirty, murdered in or near London early yesterday.
The legs were skilfully severed from the upper leg just below the knce cap.
Polico are anxious to communi- cate with three men seen by al bookstall clerk and stationmaster
the total to date to £188,490,000, the Crown, to determine the extent an against £186,673,000 at the of the field over which the Federal at Hounslow with a two-foot long. corresponding period of last year, authorities were to operate in the parcel, wrapped in brown paper. Total ordinary expenditure up state. The Government proposal Their atrange behaviour attracted
attention. the stationmaster's to last Saturday was £632,653,933, was that the Princes should ac-1
In Reuter. as compared with £619,562,265 at cept the whole Act and then, February 24, 1934. With self-instruments of accession, they balancing expenditure, the total should net out subjects in relation most effectively to safeguard the for the current year is £719,500,- to which the Act is accepted, mak- Princes' position in every respect, 801, as against £705,216,300-ing it clear firstly that the Act British Wirelesa.
does not touch any other subject, and accondly that the Act does not take from the Princes' sovereignty in any other respect,
BORDER REVENUE
STATIONS
PLAN TO PROTECT
INNER MONGOLIA
Peiping, Feb. 27.
while retaining the general feder- at structure of the Bill,
The Government was just na de- termined as always to make it clear in a most solemn manner SAFE GUARDING PRINCES that it regarded the treaties be- The Government was prepared tween the Crown and the Indian to safeguard the Princes' position, states as inviolate. So far as he tho could judge none of the points He believed that when
Princes had studied the clauses raised
seemed
In
Donologuo-The Llen and Albert,
Stanley Holloway. Vocal-Over somebody else's shoulder. Derickson and Brown. Instrumental-Melody In Spring, Vocal-Wrap yourself in Cotton
Wool.
Instrumental Liebestraum (Love's
Bobby Hower (Comedian).
Dream) (arr. Walter).. Vocal-The Merry Widow Waltz,
Jeannette Macdonald (Soprano). 8 p.m.
Local Time and Weather
8.03.8.3.3 p.m. Frost the Studio, A. W. Lorena-Pianoforte. Captain O. P. Joco--Baritone.
Programme. Pianoforte Solo: Shepherd's Dacco
rental for the Canal Zone, the
Instead of $25,000 per month 1. United States is faced with the necessity of paying almost $400,- 000.-Renter.
The Management of the Peninsula Hotel advises that there will be no dinner dance at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday, next, March 2, an the Rose Room is reserved for the Fan- Hng Hunt Ball on that date.
81.
6.30 p.m.
News in German,
7 p.m. Light Moale,
D.m. News In English, 8.12 p.
Close down DID, DIN (Germ.. Engli
EAST ASIA ZONE
Eat Asli Zone broadcast through DZA on
mel, and DJN (31.45 metres)
9 p.m. DJA. DJN Announcement (Germ..
Engl) German Folk Song. Fr gramme Forecast (Germ. Engl.) Letter Bax,
9. p.m.
0.30 p.m.
9.45 pm
10 p.m.
.
11.13 p.
Light Basie.
Topical Talk
News in Engllak on DJA and in Butch on JN, "thre afoheli dia Tanserin." Selections from the Operella by Walter Gutte.
Now in German on DJA and DJN.
11.30 p.m. A Talk about Books Winden.
burk, 11.41 p.m. Bongs
Irm Overhoff (Supra), Erich
questions Coi
12.1 A..
of the Bill and there had been a principle, but all seemed questions further opportunity for the Gov- of detail that could be very well, ornment to discuss the difficulties and in some cases, casily be ad-
The question of creating a re-with them, it would be possible justed.-British Wireless. venue station line along the border
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN
BRIEF
17,38 km.
with Plati Chilesto
Monkemeyer (Flute), allmut
bee (HRO),
Newa in English on DJA and In Dutch on DJN.
Engl
2. Songs:
German.
Como let's be Merry..Lane Wilson. Sigh no moro
...Aiken.
Come my own onʊ (Sussex folk
Song)...are. Butterworth."
3. Planoforte Solos:
Nocturne
Prelude, Op. 10
4. Songs:
5.
Simon the Cellarer
...Fick. .Scriabin.
Halten.
Sono Rival has stolen my true love
away....Arr. Broadwood. (Traditional Surrey Song). Pianoforte Solos: L'Ingenue
Ardita.
Liebesfreud...Krelater. 8.33-9 p.m. Symphony No. 4 (“Ita- tian") in A Major (Mendelssohn).
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the Hallo Orchestra. 9-9.17 p.m. Vocal Gems. Duchess of Dantzig (Caryll). Jolly Roger.
9.17-0.30 p.m. A Violin Recital by Fritz Kreisler.
Rondino (Beethoven-Kreisler). Fair Rosemary (Kreisler). Jota (de Falla).
Dance of the Marionetto (Win- ternitz).
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletina. London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations,
9.33-10.05 p.m. From the Studio, Selections by The Musle Makers. 10.05-71 p.m. Dance Music.
10.30 p.m. Renter Press Bulletina,
Close down D. DIN (Germ Rughy Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quota- tions.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
To-day's Broadcasting From
Four Transmissions.
of Inner Mongolia is being dis- cussed here between the Peiping. authorties and the Mongolian_re- presentatives, who plead that the
The Chinese cruisers Hal Chu and are observed by entry. THE POWERS OF TIME AS A COM- suggested revenue station are in- tended as a means to protect the FORTER CAN HARDLY BE OVERSTATED: Shen left port yesterday land and pasturage rights of Inner DUT THE AGENCY BY WHICH HE WORKS IN EXHAUSTION.-L. E. Lan- Mongolia,
However, the fact that the border don lines between Inner Mongolia, Sui- yuen and Chartar have not been clearly defined is the first difficulty to be overcomed ---Central News.
WEST AUSTRALIA
PETITION
Mr. G. Dyer, Chief Officer of the Chinese Maritime Customs cruiser Suchsing, was admitted to the War Memorial Hospital yesterday, with an injured ankle, caused when he slipped into a gutter in Chatham Road,
Whangpoo.
for
The annual Bachelors' Ball of the Craigengewer Cricket Club is to be held on Saturday, March 2.
The Sincere Co., Ltd., adverlisc that they will close their stores to- morrow for their annual stock-taking. Their business will resume on Friday,
March 1.
For stealing an overcoat and a Among the passengers who will be. blanket from No. 30 Public Square arriving in the Colony on board the Street, on February 22, Lam Cheuk- Empress of Britain on her round-the- kin, aged 22, unemployed, wan Sined world tour are Mr. and Mrs. C. H. $50, with the alternative of one Turner, who are travelling on the na the guesta of the LORDS TO SERVE ON month's hard inbour, by Mr. Grantham luxury liner
at the Kowloon Magistracy this famous Englisk paper, John Bull. COMMITTEE
morning. Detective-Sergeant Frank- Mr. Turner was the winner of one of lin, prosecuting, sald defendant was the well-known "Bullets" Competitions formerly employed there, and had organised by John Bull, the first key to the premises.
prize for which was a trip round the world.
London, Feb. 26. The House of Lords to-day agreed to a motion moved by Lord Hall- shum that a committee of three W. D. Chan, alias Chen Wan-dong,
The momy friends of Mr. E, J. Lords, Viscount Goschen, the Mar-33, a mercimat, was brought before quis of Lothian and Lord Wright, Mr. Wynne-Jones in the Central Po-Ainsfle will be glad to know that he be appointed to join with the com-lice Court this morning charged with is little the worse for the mishap mittee of the House of Commons to the theft of a quantity of furniture, which occurred to him lust evening valued at $10, from No. K Sam when he fell into the harbour. Mr. consider the petition of the State of Kwong Rond, first flour, Defendant Ainslie was about to board a s Western Australia for a Bill to was arrested on a warrant. Mr. C. which had drawn up close to the effectuate its withdrawal from the E. R. Sanderson uppenved for the Prayn wall near the Star Ferry when, Federal' 'Commonwealth of Aus- prosecution, while Mr. I Xin stepping backwards, ho fell into tralia, and to report whether the D'Almusa, jr., was for the defence, the water. He was later rescued and anime was proper to be received Accused was remanded for one week treated at the Government Civil British Wirelesa.
Hospital.
COMING WEDDINGS
THREE TO TAKE PLACE SHORTLY
on bail of $250.
Another remand of one week was Charged with stealing a brass wash granted by Mr. W. Schofield at the basin from Pun Tal, aged 31, Central Magistracy this morning in married woman, at No. 8 Reclamation the case in which the extradition of Street, on Monday, Fan Yau, aged 19, Yeung Kin.ping is sought by the unemployed, wan brought before Mr. Chinese authorities. Mr. G. S. Hugh Grantham at the Kowloon Magistracy
this morning Jones appeared
on this morning, and fined $6, or seven The following forthcoming wad- behalf of Yeung, who is alleged todays' hard labour. It was alleged that dings are announced at the Registrar's | have" embezzled $34,000 from the defendant went to the house to smoko Office, Supreme Court,
National Postal Savings Bank, with opium, and was seen with the basin Miss Freda Walkor, of 188, Nathan whom he holds governmental post after leaving. When arrested he Roud, and Mr. Barold William Geyer, tion. J. A. Fraser, Assistant stated that a man named. Tang Tung
Mr. master mariner, of the Chinese Mari-Attorney General, appeared for the stole it. Dotective-Sergeant Franklin time Customs.
Crown..
prosecuted. Mr. Graeme Bisson Hugh-Jones, solicitor, of 3, Thorpe Manor, and For falling to report a change of
fined
Miss Beatrice Vivian Guess Ross, rusi-address Mok Yurt-hing. of No. 18 having posscsalon of a buncit of keys Found wearing a special jacket and ding at the Helena May Instituto, Morrison Hill Road, was fined $25 and a torch, while walking along Dr. Cornelis Martinus Plant, of 10, by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Prince Edward Road in the early Glonealy, Hongkong, and Miss Gohar Magistracy this morning. Defendant hours of yesterday morning, Tse On, dine Maria Clara Jonker, of was, the mistress of a mui taal, aged 36, stono-breaker, WES Bandarlor 4, Kediri, Java.
Troi, aged 14, and formerly resided at No. 36 Leighton Hill Read, In- 325, or three weeks hard labour, when spoctor II. W. Fraser, of the S.C.A.. no appeared before Mr. Grantham at Booking to proceeding briskly for suid when defendant was visited by a the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. the Hongkong Automobile Associo- lady itapeeter it was found that she Chinese detective' said when he saw tion's annual dinner dance, to be held had been treating the girl exceptional-defendant, he hid behind a motor car at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday, ly well and was paying her the re- and saw defendant glanco into the March 1. In order to assist the gular wages, However, there were houses. Dotective-Bergeant Kennedy organisers, it is requested that re-still many giris untraced on account atated that all the Chinese detectives servations be made without delay at of the fact that the mistresses did in the Mongkok district were on duty olther the Hongkong Hotel or Panin-not notify the 9.C.A. of their change at night, owing to an outbreak of Aula Hotel.
of addressen.
robberies in that district.
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Transmission 2
10.8.F, and 0.8.C.)
7 p.m. Big Ben, The R.1.C. Danes On chestra, dieweted by Henry Wall 7.45pm. Quentin Maclean, al Use Organ of the Trocaders Cinema, Eirabant and Castle. Greenwich Time Signal at F1 Non ap.in, Charles Manning and his Orchestra, relayed from the Granada, Wal thaionlor
9.30 p.m. An Organ Reelial by Berkeley Mason, from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting Hodie.
9.4% p.m. The News,
10 p.m. Close down.
Transmission 3
(G.S.F., G.S.E. and (...)
10.13 p.m. Til Hen. The Remard Crook
Quintet.
im
Sports Talk.
31.ts pom. The thurnemouth Manichal Urchestra Condorlar, 3tlehird Austin, Kelayed from the Pavillon. Bournemouth.
I
Greenwich Time Rignal at 4 pm. 12, am. Hex O'Grady, at the Organ of
Paramount Theatre, Mary
11.30 am. The News,
chester.
12.45 .m. Jan Berangka and Ale Orchestra, relayed from the · Pump Room, Lexington, 8p.
1.15 *.m.
lanner Hunt
4.45 .. Close down.
Transmission 1
(0.3.D, and Q.B.E.)
1 am, Big Ben, The Nown.
2.16 .. ctial,
2.30 am. Variety. Helayed from the 'ince
Theater, ladderpleid.
Greenwich Time Bignal, at 7 p.m.
3.1 m. Mantovani and kla Tiples Or
chreirs.
4. Students Banga.
11 p.m. Clone Dowd,
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers Speclud
for Far Enate flateners will be brondesat from Zoenen - na flows:
SOUTH ASIA ZONE
KALKULLANIE DOWNL
Fouth Asia Zone, broadcast from INJU, (19.34 meters) and D3N (11,46 metres),
4.65 p.m. DJBL DJH Announcement (Germ., Engl.) German Folk Bong. Pro- gramme-Portenst (German, En Jish).
5 p.m. The Rates of Berlin: The Tem
pethel Altport.
5.30 p.m.
News In English.
5.10 p.m. "Ihre Nobelt die Tanzeria,” Selections from the Operetta by
Waller Gotae,
(Continued on Previous Column.)
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C.
4.45 am. Interlude.
1.69
10.37.
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