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LABOUR REVOLT FEARED

ROOSEVELT LOSING

PRESTIGE

DEMOCRATS

DIVIDED

(Special to "Telegraph")

Washington, March 3.

The second anniversary of his inauguration as President of the United States of America finds Mr. Franklin D. Roose- velt's legislative prestige fading rapidly

This opinion was expressed here to-day: That ho must soon face the necessity of establishing a working Congressional control" or else sacrifice the Majority's re- form

an programme to early adjournment, is predicted.

The Democratic leaders have expressed the belief that the New Deni will be able to withstand this session of Congress, despite the fact that they will probably lose the Bonus Bill fight and the almost the Public inevitable retreat of Works Bill.

There is a very general feeling here that President Roosevelt's hold is slipping as the Democratic maforities crumble Into. factions, and it is because of this that the conviction is gaining ground that something must be done, and done quickly.

of

In short, it is said that President Roosevelt facca rebellion organised labour both in and out of Congress,-United Press.

CAPTAIN'S CUP

QUALIFIERS AT

FANLING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

John Boles and Loretta Young as they appear together 'In the splendid Fox fim "The White Parade", which opens a season at the King's Theatrm to-day..

ROYAL BALINESE Bandit

DANCERS

LEGEND AND

FOLKLORE

Some of the Balinese dances are performed by girls who begin a long and strict training at the age of six and are based upon legends: and folklore.

One legend concerns the life of

Raid Repulsed

RAILWAY GUARDS

IN ACTION..

(Special to "Telegraph")

Copyright. Telegraphle (Telegraph, Afranges Ordinoner, 1895. Received, March $. 9.15 mm.)'

Tientsin, Mar, 4. Ardjunn, the Don Juan of Java Railway guards repelsed an at. and the danco depicts his love affair tack by a small body of bandits with Srikandi, the wife of Suba-who attempted to capture a north- bound Shanghal-Peiping express dra, which ended in disappoint-last night. ment. Ardjuno was successful in The bandits blocked the line and fire near Changchuan, all his love affairs until he met opened

Hopel, but were successfully benten Srikandi.

off by the quickly organised de fence of the guards.

Taking advantage of the fact that Srikandl's husband was way for some time,. Ardjano made ad- vances full of confidence, but Sri-

There were no casualtles among the passengers or guards and the proceeded, undamaged... train

United Pre88.

D. J. Keogh with a card of 89-kandi was a faithful wife. Tho 1871 qualified for the Captain's dance enda in a tragle climax. kris, Sri- Cup at Fanling during the week-

Seizing Ardjuno's own

Over 250 members and friends of end. He played on the old Course, kandi ends her life and Ardjuno is the Cralgengawer Cricket Club at and other leading returns were moved to desperation. Eventually tended the annual Bachelors' Ball at club-house, Happy Valley, on D. A. Campbell 88-16-72 and A. he throws himself down from the McKellar 80-8-72. There were 37 mountain to his death. There in Saturday night. The success of the e mountain in Jaya named after function was largely due to the com- mittee in charge, which comprised him. This beautiful dance la per- Messrs. R. Burn, the Hon. Secretary formed by Ratu Idia, who plays of the Club, W. Allen, F. K. Moody, the man's part of Ardjuno and F. Holgin, G. Gunn, H. L Fox and

A B. Hamson, Dewi Ratna as Srikandi,

entries.

Playing over the New Course in the same competition, J. H. B. Lee qualified with a score of 86-16-70, There were nine entries.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP The draw for the Junior Section of the Club Championship is showing that first announced, round byes have been drawn by A. J. MacFadyen, N. Drummond, A L. Powell in the top half, and A. E. Charman, A. Brooksbank and T. D. Paton in the lower half,

First round matches will be played between W. H. Edmunds and W. R. Hillyer and W. J. Baller and A. E. Clarke.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

OITRESSION

BUT ANOTHER

MONDAY,

LOW RATE BONDS IN U. S.

CONVERSION OF

MILIONS

IMMENSE SAVING

Washington, March.3. The Treasury Department to- day announced two big conver- sion loan offers at interest rates which are the lowest in the memory of Washington.

MARCH

4, 1935.

RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music From Hongkong Hotel

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME From Z.B.W, on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kiloeycles):

6-8 pa. European_Programme, 6-7 p.m. Relay of Danco Orchestra from Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden,

7 p.m. Stock Quotations, 7.93-7.18 p.m. A Planoforto Recital by Arthur de Great 1 Waltz in G Flat Major, Op. 20, No. 1 (hop) Waltz in D Flat, Op. 64, No. (Chopin). 2. Serenade, Op. 16.j Etude Op. 18, No. 3...Moszkowski, ...Grieg. 3. Wedding Day

7.18-7.31 p.m. From Foreign Lands (Moszkowski).

Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 7.31-8 p.m. Variety Items. Song A Place in your Heart.

With a view to saving the Gov. ernment money and directing In- vestments into. commercial chan- nels through lowering federal In- terest rates, the Treasury will offer holders of $1,850,000,000 worth of Faurth Liberty Loan bonds, bearing interest at 4.75 par cent, and maturing on April 15, new bonds which bear two and Vocal Dust-Music in the Air-I've

told Ev'ry little star. seven-eighths per cent interest, payable bi-annually and maturing In 1900. The Treasury will retain the option of redeeming the bonds in 1956.

The second offer is of five year one and five-eighths per cont. notes in exchange for $528,000,000 of Treasury Bonda, bearing 2.50 per cent. interest and maturing March 16-Reuter.

FRANCE FEARS OUT. BREAK OF CURRENCY WAR

[Continued from Page 1.) harmful to monetary policies and business generally.

They also said that the recent rapid rise in the price of gold in London was simply part of violent fluctuations which had not finished yet-United Press.

U.S. OUTLOOK Washington, March 2 Washington influences are ex pected to be depressing between now and July. This uncertainty more than seasonal may cause recession in business acivity. A long view interpretation of recent Washington developments is en couraging.

Sam Coalow (Tenor)). Piano Solo-The Queen was in the Raie da Costa.

Parlour,

Layton and Johnstone. Vocal-My Songs from the Shows.

Marie Burke (Soprano), Orchestra-An Ilour with you. Piano Solos-Medley of Marches.

Rala da Costa. Vocal Duct-What's good for the

Gouse in good for the Gander.

Sam Browno and Girl Friend. 8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-11 p.m. Relay from the Po Hing Theatre.

9.30 p.m. Press Bulletins, Stock and Commodity Quotations.

10.30 p.m. Press Bulletins, Stock |and Commodity Quotations. 11 p.m. Ciasa Down.

Z.E.K. Programme

8.30.10 p.m. European Recorded Music from Z.E.K, on a frequency of 640 .c's,

8.30-0.02 p.m. Light Oporn. Vocal Gem-Merrie England (Ger-

man).

Monsieur Beaucairo Selection

(Honne).

Waltz Dream Vocal Gema - Tho

(Strakas). Vocal Gems - Tho Merry Widow

(Lokar). Selection Tho Mikado (Sullivan).

9.02-9.16 p.m. A Violin Recital by Fritz Kreiselr.-1. Thais Meditation (Massenet); 2. Tambourin Chinois, Op. 8 (Kreisler): 3. Caprico Vienuoly (Kreisler).

D.15-9.30 p.m. Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. Live Laugh and Love (Heymann). Jenlousy (Gade).

Tell me to-night (Spoliansky).

Want your heart (Haydn Wood). The Work Relief Bill is likely | Masquerade (Loeb), to pass but for less than $4.800,- 000,000. It la not likely to stimulate business much.

Considerable revision of the N.R.A. is likely.

Final action on the greatly modified public utility legislation is

The U.S.S. Mindanau arrived in unlikely before May.

NAME FOR IRRESPONSIBLE TOWER-port from Canton this morning. William Pinckney.

The Hongkong Chinese Choral Society will sing Schubert's "Song of Mirlam" at their proposed concert in May.

Tho

Annual

of Dinner

tho

The first round must be com- peted on or before March 17, the Portuguese Company of the Hong- second on or before March 31, the kong Volunteer Defence Corps will be semi-final on or before April 14 bell at the Club Lusitano on Thurs and the final on or before April 28. day at 7.30 p.m. The first named each match to be responsible for arranging the tiea.

FORMER HOTEL

EMPLOYEE

CAUGHT IN STEWARDS' ROOM

The P. and O. liner Cathay la duo here from Singapore at 6 n.m. Thursday."

an

One cass each of Small-pex and Typhoid were reported to the local Health authorities on Friday.

The rainfall at the Botanic Gardona dering February amounted to exactly ons and a half inches, of which nearly an inch fell on February 11.

The Society of Yorkshiremen in Mrs. Gipperich, wile of the German Consul-General Hongkong, Is Hongkong are holding their annual proceeding to Germany by the N.D.L. Cabaret-Dinner Dance at the Roof teamer Isaar to-day, accompanied Garden of the Hongkong Hotel on by her daughter, who is to enter a Friday next. University. Mrs. Gipparich hopes return in June or July.

in

to

Under the auspices of the Law and Commerce Society, Prof. W. Brown, A dance la being held in the Sallors' M.A., BRC, FASE AMEE will do Wednesday liver another lecture on "Glasgow and and Soldiers' Home on evening, 5th March, commencing at its University," Part 2, on Tuesday. 8.30 p.m. The price of admission is March 12, at 8.45 p.m. in Room K. of $1.00 including refreshments, ladies the University. The general public

"Maintainers by invitation. The

8.30 pm. Prosa Builoting, Stock and Commodity Quotations,

9.35-10 p.m. Grand Opera. Orchestral"The Meistersingers of Nuremburgh Overture (Wagner), State Opera Orchestra, Berlin. Aria-"Oberon" Ocean, thou mighty

monster (Wober).

Maria Nemeth (Soprano). Arias-"Prince Igor" Song of Prince

Galitsky (Borodin}. Arins-"Boris Godouney"-In the

Town of Kasan (Moussorgsky).

Theodore ChalinpinoTM (Bass).. Cul-Orchestral "Carmen" Prelude to

Major remedial railroad legisln- tion is unlikely for two years,

Passage of banking legislation and bonus are uncertain.

Adjournment of Congress is ex- pected late in June.--Swan, bertson and Fritz.

GREEK REVOLT CRUMBLES

Act 1. (Bizot).

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 10 p.m. Clos Down,

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From (Continued from Page 1.)

The German Short-Wavers

Special

DERERE for Far Eastern Leon, and one of the rebel sub- marines, have been damaged by tenere wil be broadest from Zeen Government artillery. The hits follows wero registered when shore batteries opened fire on the vessels from their as they departed moorings here yesterday inorning.

Reuter Special.

LUNATICS AND LIBERALS

Athons, March 4. Early to-day Athens, ancient Dance Orchestra," of H.M.S. Suffolk, "Things have been missing from the Discovered in room No. 342 in permission of Capt. E. huts, particularis when the soldiers capital of Greece, is in a virtual Manners, R.N., will be in attendance. are at dinner," said Detective Substate of siege, following the sus Inspector Feynta at the Kowloon pension of several articles of the Two youths, Li Hlon-lung, 17. and Magistracy this morning, when two Constitution. A strict censorship

Liberals Lunatics Li Mau, 18, were bound over by Mr. farmers, Chan Mul, aged 40, and Chan prevails. Wynne-Jones in the Central Police Mochu, aged 40, were brought before

one responsible for the rebellion, de- Court this morning when they admitt Mr. Grantham and fined $2, or ed stealing two bundles of vegetables week's hard labour, for trespassing in clares an official Proclamation from a stall in Hing Lung Street. It the Shamehulpo Military Camp on Reuter. was stated that after the arrest of Saturday. Bergeant Benton, of the

the Hongkong Hotel last night. Kwan Chiu, 20, unemployed, was brought before Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones in the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with being found in the room with intent to steal. He pleaded guilty to the

charge.

L Hon-lung, the second accused, East Lancashire Regiment, was Mau was caught hawking the stolen complainant. vegetables. Inspector Ellis prosecut:

cd.

the

and

POLICE RESERVE

ате

ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK

Det-Sorgt, P. C. Gulld stated that the room was occupied by two stewards of the hotel. Last night,

At the weekly tiffin of the Rotary about 10.15, a steward had occasion

Club to-morrow, the speaker will.be to go to the room when he found

Caught in the act of transferring Dr. P. V. van Stein Callenfels, D. the defendant insido, with his

fish from a bucket to a basket, Man Illa subject will be "Pro History," Dr. hands on the dressing table.

Defendant was dismissed from Kau, 50, unemployed, found himself van Stein Callenfels was awarded the in the O.D. in the last Honours List Hu Wynne-Jones before Mr. the hotel in August last year. The Central Polics Court this morning has an international reputation as an man he stated he was looking for, charged with larceny. He pleaded authority on his subject. Dr. Callen Ko Shing, was dismissed in Decem-guilty and was sentenced to three fels was until recently Director of King, Inspector General of Police,

Chinese Company weeks. "I have nothing to any, since the Archnoological Service of the the accusation is such; I have been Netherlands East Indies and re-

Training Courso-Constable in Hongkong for 17 years and have presented the Netherlands East Indies Harry Lau has passed Part I of Train never been in a Court", stated the at the Second Congress on defendant from the dock. Inspector History of the Far East recently helding Course (Squad Driti).

February, 1985.

ber last.

Six weeks' hard labour was Imposed.

· BLUEBIRD · NEAR DISASTER

in Manila.

Pre-

Orders by the Hon. Bir. T. H.

state:

Ri

BOUTH ASIA ZONE South Asia Zone, broadcast from DJB, (19.7) nsetzen) and DIN (11.45 metros).

4.40 p.m. DJB, DIN Announcement (Germa Engl.) German Folk Song, Pre gramme-Forecast (Garsas, Eng-

Bp.

Fab).

Made and Tozical Erenta, 630 p.m. News in Engilah.

8.45 p.

Popular Urebosten: Music.

445 pm. News in German.

7 p.oi. Concert at Light Music,

1 pan. News in English.

8.14 m. Ciese down DJB, DIN (Gerin..

Yaki)

KAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zone broadcast through DJA on 31-88 metres) and DIN (8145 metrer),

1pm. DJA, DIN Announcement (Gerai, Engl.) German: Folk Bang. Pre- gramme Forcast (Germ. Ergi), 1.1 pm. For the Yeng Volke: We kojid urselves a flotel. A Radio Play my the Junior Secilon of the

iter Youth.

9.45 p.m. News in English on DJA and

In Datch an DJK,

10 pm, Radio Variety Shaw, I.

p. New In Garman on DJA and

DJN.

11.30 pm

Dance Muale

Im News in Engilah on DJA and

is Batch on DJN. 13.30 am. Close down DIA, DIN (derim..

Earl.)

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

The following ware-lengths and frequencion are betyred by Daventry.

Cell Alga Pesensacy Wavelength

GBA

49.59 СЕД

0.310 ke #JE. melzw 9.551... $1.10 metron

SOLJAVAL

. asb.

11,710 k..

metrom

GNE,

17,866

ke.. 25.25

GBY

15,146

kuc.

19.82 metro

GSG

17,790

10.16

(Continued on Page 6.)

21.470 k.e. 1137 PËRME

on 21st,

Smith prosecuted.

Inspection Parade-All ranks of the Chinese Company will parade nt Charges of stealing eight sets of Choung Kong, aged 30, unemployed, Central Police Station on Thursday, mah jong from five different shops was charged with stooling 4 brass March 7th, at 17.00 hours under Sub general faced Wong Hing, aged 10, unemploy-water pump and five pieces of clothing Inspector R. J. Hunt for (Continued from Pape 1.)-

ed, when he appeared before M. from No. 102 Yu Chau Street, en inspection of equipment, by the Com- Commander. Drea Blue Grantham at the Kowloon Magistracy February 11, when he appeared before pany

Grantham at the Kowloon Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Bolt breatho." Incidentally, he could this morning. Defendant pleaded Mr.

charges and was Magistracy this morning. He was with Brace, Armlet with Badge. scarcely see. He could not take guilty to

sentenced to three months' hard also charged with receiving and "Pocket Policeman" and note-book to Coming to the KING'S hle, hands off his wheel to adjust labour. Detective Sergeant Franklin legal pawning, and on admitting the be carried. The Equipment Officer the goggles and he had to fight end the total value of the stolen charges was sentenced to two months' will make it a point of being present-

Emergency Unit Reserve his car on the bumps, made ons property was $112, all of which was hard labour. Detective Sub-Inspector WRI pro-

Instructions Defendu Defendy hundred times as bad. by the recovered from pawnshops. The de Poynte sald defendant terrific speed at which he fendant was bound over 18 months viously employed at the premises, travelled.

ago. When pawning four of the sole and was dismissed owing to the theft will take place at the basement of the for $15, the defendant alleged he was of some money. He was allowed to Sailors' Home and Seamen's Institute the master of a mah Jong shop. The stop on and stole some clothes belong on Friday, March 8th at 17.20 hours. pawnbroker was reprimanded for not ing to a foki. When he was arrested All members are requested to making enquiries and was ordered to some pawn tickets were found in his present. to break the record; not the car," return the mah Jong sets on the pay- posscasion.

is cordially invitad. n.ont of $5.

He said he would wait until the beach was perfect before attempt ing another record run, want he declared,Reuter.

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