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ROAD SAFETY.

INSTRUCTION

SCHOOL CURRICULUM

PROPOSAL

London, Mar. 8.

ROYAL BALINESE DANCERS

Colourful Performance Last Night

Ap Inter-Departmental Com- mittee is being set up to deviso The Royal Balinese Dancers read safety Instruction for chil-opened their Hongkong acason at dren as part of the curriculum in the Queen's Theatre last night schools of England and Wales, before A crowded audience which

The members will include ro- presentativen of the Board of Education, the Transport Minis try, the Home Office, toen} authori ties and school teachers, and evidence will be taken from motor- ing and other organisationa.

At the requcat of local education authoritice, a scheme has barn worked out for selected officers of police traffic patrols to give brief lectures to illustrate road danger In elementary schools of the Metropolitan Police district, and

the use of the cinema in schools for the same purpose wil also be considered.

A similar Committee in to be established for Scotland.-British Wireless.

RECENT NAVAL

COLLISION

H.M.S. HOOD QUICKLY REPAIRED

London, Mar. G. The damage sustained by H.M.S, Hood, flagship of the Battle Craleer Squadron, in the recent collision has been quickly repaired by the Naval Dockyard at Ports- mouth, and, flying the ing of Rear Admiral Bailey, the flood left yesterday to rejoin the fleet at Malta.

THURSDAY,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH..

VALE "LAZARUS”!

LONDON STOCK

MR. L. S. GREENHILL RETIRING

· EXCHANGE :

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

the

With the aniling of the s.s. Em- press of Japan on March 22, the

The following quotations on Colony will be losing one of its London Block Exchange havo beon older residents in Mr. L. 3. Green-received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson hill who will be severing bla con- and Fritz in conjunction with Renter. nection with the Far East after a

Mar. 5. Mar. 0. period of almost twenty-nine years,

Relish Government Securities Mr. Greenhill first arrived in Wor Long 34%

redm. after 1932 £1067%. £105%% was well rewarded, the fare offer-Hongkong on July 5, 1906, to join ad being as unusual ña it, was

the staff of Messrs. Rutterfeld &

Chinese Bonde fascinating.

Swire, remaining here for two

4% Bonds 1898

(Eng. las.).... £103 years after which he was trans- 43% Loan 1008 . I 90% ferred to Swatow and then to Loan 1912. £ 80% Shanghal. In March, 1914. Mr. 5 Heorg. Loan Grecahill returned to the Colony and in September, 1016, resigned from his. firm to enter the Hong- kong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd., with which Company he has stayed ever since.

The entire work of the company is based upon Balinese art dating back to centuries ago, faithfully preserved by the descendants of the old Hinda tribes that ruled Java in uges long past. The back ground of temples and sacrificini altars emphasises the mythical dances presented, providing on trancing scenes, which the music, with its quaint rhythm and quality, completes the decidedly fantastic whole.

Whether a solo dance or an the grotesque frescoes to be seen ensemble, the beholder visualises to-day in the ruins of ancient temples of a particular civilisa- tion, or is at times reminded of the weird posing perpetuated in the Batik embroideries. The differ

ence

the

is, of course, that memories conjured up of such ancient art are suddenly revealed In living form, allowing one to understand the inspiration which crented the original designa, whether in sculpture or other media,

At times, there of necessity a certain amount of monotony, but it must be conceded that the work of an of the whole company l exceedingly high standard.

No less than eleven legends were ments of the performers varied interpreted, in which the move- from almost cerie representations of animal life to the frenzled rhythm of a human sacrificial Renown will dock at offering against a realistic temple Portsmouth next Friday for re-background with its huge god and' pairs, which are likely to take longer to complete.-British Wire- icos.

II.M.S.

GENERAL FACES GRAVE CHARGES

RELEASE ON BAIL REFUSED

(Special to "Tulagraph")

Souchow, March 7. The Kiangsu High Court has rejected the application for the release on bail of General Ching Bhu-jen, former Chairman of the Sinklan Provincini Government, who has been detained on charges | of malfeasance, massacring the populace and concluding allegedly illegal treaties with the Soviet Union. United Presa,

reeking incense,

The munic is capesintly good, particularly the westernised versions of harmonies and melodies peculiar to thia particular people.

The premiere was sponsored by

Mr. M. J. Quist, the Consul Genera!

for the Netherlands, and among

those present were H. E. the

and

£102 3 00

804

1913 (Lin, Jan.) £ UD1⁄4%

£ 00

S'hai-Nanking RelyXAM Tient-Pukow

Bonds 1926-47 £100

£ 90%

£ 834 £83

£ 14

£ 34

5%

In March, 1917, Mr. Greenhill left for Home in order to "Join Shal-il chow- up" and, after delivering in France hia charge of 2,400 Wet Hai Wel 5 coolics, entered as a Cadet in the bridge. He received at Com-5 Artillery Training School at Trow. mission in January, 1918, and was posted to No. 308 Siege Battery " Howitzers, being present at Ypres in March, 1918, and remaining with the Battery until March, 1919.

Он

being demobilized, Mr. Greenhill returned to Hongkong and, following on an anlatant- secretaryship, was confirmed as

During his residehed in the Far East Mr. Greenlitt has been closely associated with calunteer movements and holda the Colonial Forces long servlee medal. His service extends from the old "Right-half No. 2 of 1906, through the Shanghai Volunteers, the Hongkong Scouts Company to the existing Army Service

Corps Cadre, from which latter he has only just resigned.

General Officer

Commanding, Secretary of the Land Company in Major-General. O. C. Borrett party, Hon. Sir Thomas and Lady April, 1923. Southern and party, Hls Honour Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor and Mrs. MacGregor, Hon. Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, Hon. Bir William and Lady Shenton and party, Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Commodore and Mra. A. Elliott, Pay-Comdr. Porter, Hon. Mr. Edwin Taylor and party, Hon. Mr. G. G. Alabaster and Mrs. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. J, J. Paterson and Mrs. Paterson, Hon, Mr. N. L. Smith and Mrs. Smith, on. Mr. T. N. Chau and Mrs. Chau, and Hon. Dr. W. B. A. Moore and Mrs. Moore.

'ANOTHER CHOPPER A SEMI-PERMANENT

SEAT FOR CHINA

ATTACK

VICTIM SENT TO HOSPITAL

BRITAIN'S PROPOSAL TO LEAGUE

Another chopper attack came to

Geneva, Mar. 4. the notice of the police yesterday, Closing its session here yester- when a man named Tan Wai, living day, the International Union for at 276 Tainam Street, Shamshulpo, the League of Nations adopted the was admitted to the Kwong Wah proposal submitted by the British Hospital with a serious head wound, delegation to grant a semi-per The victim was set upon front be-manent seat in the League Council hind when walking in the street, by to China. an assailant who throw the weapon

The proposal notably held that it away and disappeared after the as-was necessary to grant more ade- sault. Enquiries at a number of quate representation to Asiatic addresses where the man is known powers in the League Council. have so far been without result.

BRITAIN'S COAL

TRADE RIVALS

ITALY. BUYS FROM INDO-CHINA

London, Mar, G.

British coal exporters to Italy are faced with fresh competition from an unexpected quarter, name- ly, Fronch Indo-China

According to the Financial Times & contract was recently placed for: shipments of coal from Indo-China to Italy. It is understood the total Is at least 30,000 tons-Reuter.

RECENT COURT MARTIAL

INDIAN

SENTENCED FOR PERJURY

Itly. 55% Tlont-Pukow Railway (Sup), Loan

£ 20

Ningpo Rly.... £101

Ifonan Rly... £ 33% Hukeang "ftly. Lung Tsing U. 1011

Hai Rly. 1913. £ 19

Foreign Bonds and German 7% Int.

Loan 1924. £ 70%

Loan 1907... £ 804 Japan 0% Sterling Shal Bank Loan, 1034 £801

(Ldn. Regd.) Chartered Lank

Japan Sch Sterling

Allied Iron Found-

CTN

Associated Elec.

Industries Austin Motors ord.

All. Boots Dah. .... British American Tobacco....*** Canadian Celanese Chinese Eng. und Min. (Bearer} Courtaulds

Distillers

Dunlop Rubber

£ 20

MARCH 7, 1935.

RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music From Hongkong Hotel

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME

From Z.B.V. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles).

5. p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.

6.6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Con- cert.

Uncle Peter will tell of a few Little Adventures."

0.30-7 p.m. ilongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.

7 p.m. Stock Quotations.

7.03-7.28 p.m. Orchestral Music. Sleeping Beauty-Panorama

(Telnikovsky).

Shepherd Fennel's Dance

(Balfour).

Elogiae Melody (Grieg),

Prelude a L'Apren-Midi d'un Faune

(Debussy).

7.28-8 p.m.

Variety.

Accordion Solo-Mayo Hornpipe.

Frank Murphy.

Vocal Goms-Whoopee,

Plano Solo-What are your

intentions.

Rale da Costa. Songs-In your arms to-night. Songe-Love, forever I adore you.

Ronald Murgatroyd (Tenor). Organ Solo A Japanese Sunset.

IL E. McPherson. Songs-An hour ago this Minute. Songs What now?

Gertrude Lawrence (Soprano). Instrumental-Canadian Capers.

8pm. Time and Weather Report: 8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-

cert.

9.30

3. Press Bulletins, Stock Quotations.

10.10 p.m. Presa Bulletins, Stock Quotations.

10.35 p.m.

Z.E.K.

8.30-10

p.m.

Close Down,

PROGRAMME

European Recorded

Music from 7.E.K. on a frequency of

8.30-8.47 pm Peer Gynt Suite

8.47-0.23 p.m.

Pianoforte Soles

Gnomea (Liszt).

Concert,

Dance of the

Pianoforte Solos-Etude Tablenu in

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48/6

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(Bearer)..... Gula

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10

In the realm of sport Mr, Grean-Southern Railway hill will be best remembered by his (Deferred).... 2014 interest in the Hongkong Cricket and Royal Hongkong Golf Clubs, of

Burnia, Corpn. Rs. which he has held the honoraryChosen Corpn. secretaryships; the appreciation of Crown Mines ....

Estates his being elected a Life Member of both. He assumed the Cricket Spring Mines Club duties in November, 1919, Van Ryn Deep

Sub-Nigel and gave his best efforts on behalf of the members up to January of Anglo-Persian Ou this year. It is doubtful if, apartBurman Oil from the Committee, the amount of Shell Trans and

Trad. time and care which Mr. Greenhill has expended is realised by those who have Fanling has had the advantage of benefited therefrom. Mr. Greenhill's enthusiasm the present quality of the "greens" he is to be largely thanked for which have been his especial de partment. In his younger days Mr. Greenhill played "rugger" and presented Shanghai against Tientsin in 1913.

his services has been signified by Randfontein

and

(Bearer)

100/714

·U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

At the same time, the seriousness It la Mr. Greenhill's Intention The following quotations on the of political problema in the Far ultimately to settle down in Van-New York commodity exchange are East, the vastness of China's terri-couver Island where he hopes to issued by Benter:

tory, and the fact that China has a very large population are stressed -llavax.

REPORT ON ZBW

SUMMARY OF BROADCASTS FOR FEBRUARY

find full vent for his hobby of gardening. With him there sail Mrs. Greenhill and bis two younger daughters, and they will take with them the best of good wishes for the future.

EXCHANGE RATES

Actual hours of transmission from ZBW last month totalled 242.75, of Paris, which 169.26 were devoted to Euro Geneva. Pean programmes and 84.50 to Chinese Berlin. programmes as follows;

Athens. Morning transmissions including Milan.. commercial sews and Church relays, Shanghai. European 65, Chinese 3.

New York. Evening transmissions, European Amsterdam.. 103, Crinero 81.

Vienna... During the month the following Prague.. items, ware broadcast.-Dance pro- Bucharest. grammes 10, European studio con- Madrid.. certs 23, Chinese studio, concerts G, Hongkong. European relays 34, Runding com Brussels. mentarles 1, Chinese relays 7 Euro- Bombay. pean lectures 4, European children's Yokohama. concerts 4, Chinead children's, con- | Montevideo,

Belgrade certs 4.

Yew licences issued during Fob. Montreal... runry totalled 183, and licences Silver (Spot) ronnived totalled 024. ·

Silver (forward).26% War Loan.... addition to the In

New York Cotton

Mar. 6. Mar. 6.

Close

Closing

March Atay July

12.28 12.30

12.43

October

Becen.ber

12.33 12.39

January (1936). 12.44

Mnr. G. March 11.11/32 May

A Minor, Op. 39 (Nachmaninof).

Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Songs Liebesfeler (Weingartner). Songs-Es blinket der Tau

(Rubinstein),

Meta Selnemeyer (Soprano).

'Cello Solos-Toceath in G Major-

Adagio (Bach).

*Cello Sulps-Goyesens-Intermezzo

(Granados),

Pablo Casnis,

Song-Midnight Review (Giinka). Theodore Challapine (Bass). Violin Solos-Hungarian Dance No. 2 in D Minor (Braims). Violin Solos-Cavatina (Raff).

Arthur Catterall.

9.23.9.30 p.m. J. H. Squire Celeste

1. Collette Valas (Fraser-

Simson).

2. Memories of Devon-Valse

(Evans). 9.30 .. Reater Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

9.35-10 p.m. Musical Comedy and Talkie Tunes.

Maurice Chevalier Songs-Selection.

Musten Comedy Marches.

Noal Coward Medley,

10 p.m. Clone Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast FromTM The German Short-Wavers Special programmes

for Far Eastern Dateners will be broadenst from Zeen TuBlusen

SOUTH ASIA ZONE South Alle Zane, bronicast from DJB, (19.74 metres) and DJN 181.4% metre),

4.4 p.m. JN, DIN Annerncement (Germ..

Engl.) German Polk Bosg. Pr

TATAV recast. (German, Eng- Jah).

6 p.m. Munale for the Home Circle, 5.30 p.m. Nowa in Engŝich.

6.45 0.0. "H Eating." Selections from the Opet by Heinrich Harschner. Heiling Wlheim Win-

terbert. Conraft Ho Kube. Anda: Gel Meyer, Conductor Fri Wicke.

8.40 p.m. News in German,

7 B.m. Canceri_of_Light Muže.

8.14

p.m. News in English.

.. Clone down DID, DJN (Germ..

Earl.)

EAST ASIA ZONE

Range East Asia Zona brodesat through DIA oa .12.20/20 | 91.38 metres, and DIN 43145 metres).

9 p.m. DJA. DIN Announcement (Germ

Eagl.) German Folk Song, Pre- Komme Forecast (Germ., Eng.) 9.14 p.m. Munte for the Home. Dr. Otta

Prederick and bla Band.

12.32/32

12.36/37

12.24/24 12.30/30 12.33/33

11.87/87 11.05/07 12.09/10

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11.08 September

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Chleago Wheat

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90% 80%-89% 80%

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9.45 pm. New in English on DIA and

in Datch on DJN.

19 p.m. "Ian Helling." Belections fron the Opera by Heinrich Marschner. Helling: Whel Winterber Conradi o Kube. Anna Gla Meyer, Conductor: Fritz Wieka. 11. p.m. News in German on DJå and

DIN.

11.33 p.m. For the Young, Folks! "We

went the Releh."

12.11 am. Nawa In English on DJA and

In Dutch an IJN. 11.21 km. Class down DIA, DIN (Germ...

EL)

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

Mar. 5. .71.15/16

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Nursing Sepoy. Tiwari, the prin- cipal witness at the court martial of broadcast from Zaw eleven Euro- programmes Sub. Assist. Surgeon Jomadar Bal- pean and Chinese programmes were want Singh on charges of receiving broadcast from ZEK on a frequency bribes and for which he was dis of 640 kilocycles, as follow: Euro-Works Department has reported to missed the service, has been son- puan, 10 hrs; Chlaeso, 8 hrs.

touced by summary court martial to four months' rigorous imprison- mont and dismissed the service for perjury in regard to his evidence.

[Mr. G. W. R. Griggs, of the Public

the police that when driving in Dea Voeux Road, near the Eva signal, | March yesterday, a Chinesa got into the May

for Home by the P. and Q. liner The man suffered a slight injury, and September

Mr. C. Gordon, Mackle is leaving way of his car and was knocked down, July Chitral on Saturday.

refused a lift to hospital.

81-81 774-7736 The following wave-fanathe and fraquanelm 74%-74% || *ry observed by Daventry.

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Transmission 2

(G.B.P. and 0.8.C.),

7 PM Big Ben, The Baib Pawn ZooTE

Orebestre.

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