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HONGKONG CELEBRATION

OF

SILVER JUBILEE

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

May 6-Morning

10 a.m.-Official Service in St. John's Cathedral.

11 a.m.---Public meeting in the Headquarters of the Hongkong Volunteers Defence Corps, attended by His Excellency the Governor the Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Judges, Local Justices of the Peace, Hends of Departments and the Jubilee Committed, and their ladies, at which a loyal address and a telegram of congratulation to His Majesty the King will be read and approved.

Noon-Royal Salute by the Navy and the Garrison.

May 6-Afternoon

4 p.m.-Garden Party at Government House. Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinese procession in the town,

May 6 Evening

THE

HONGKONG.

CHILDREN AIDED

REPORT TO THE HONGKONG PROTECTION SOCIETY

TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY,

•UNUSUAL CASE

PROBLEM OF WHAT CARGO IS

At a recent meeting of the The question of what is cargo, and Executive Committee of the So. whether personal belongings or bag. ciety for the Protection of Chil-gage may hi certain cases mean cargo, dren it was reported that 108 new terday, when four sampon mistresses won rained at the Marine Court yes- cases had been dealt with during were charged with having violated the month of February, these in- the conditions of their passenger boat volving the welfare of 173 chil-licences. dren. In the families concerned, The evidence showed that the four the svelge ineonie per head per sanns were being towed by a mouth was $2.10.

launch on Tuesday night and that they were filled with boxes and baskets the luggage of several passengers

the launch. who were travelling, for convenience.

APRIL 4, 1935.

RADIO BROADCAST-

(Continued from Pape 7.)

#20 mm. "Vriendly Itarmóny.” *.15. The New

=.m.

Close down.

Transmission 2

(0.8.F. and 0.3.0.)

7 m. Big Ban, "Affairs Piratie."*

1.43 p.m. A Manefaris Rocklat by Emat

Luck. Greenwich Time Senat al 12 Nean p.m. Speeches at the banquet given by The Royal Empire Bochty on the return of HitT. the Duke of Glostexter, X..

1.29 .. The Belfiel Wireless Drebratra. 1.70 p.m. An Orgia Recital." 9.45 p.m. The News.

10 p.m. Clone down,

Transmission 3

(0.8.P., G.S.F, and 0.8.D.)

10.14 p.m. Ng Ben, “Looking Backwards" 11 p.m. The Leon Wayne Beste Gardan

Mantra (a).

11.45 pm. Talk: "Undir Die Non." Mr.

floward Marxkal}, " Greenwich Time Hans] at p.. 12. "Bettiah Bright." Including "And

They're ** 206**

During the Bunic month, the Society'

three Inspectora had and 367 visits to homes, and pard altogether 1,766 persons concerned in cases had called at the Society's though the boxes might be personal Commander Hole pointed out that branch nillees.

belongings that did not prevent them. February showed expenditure of cargo or not depended very much on The tinancial report for becoming cargo. Whether goods were $2.286.48 and receipts totalling the vessel carrying thon, In Llie 35,260. The

12.43. The Num excess of receipts case of a sampan, goods other than aver expenditura was targely neclothes would have to be considered very personnt belongings such as enunted for by the Government's cargo. contribution of $5,000, which the Commander Hole agreed with Mr. Society was obliged to ask for C. Y. Kwan, who appeared for all the early in order to avoid cashing of defendants, that the sampans and the interest-bearing deposits.

launch which was towing them enuid was also reported at thebe considered as one unit; but dis- as the boxes were luggage, they meeting that since the beginning agreed with the submission that be-

from the

were not cargo.

V

8 p.m.-"Lighting up time"-The illuminations of the Colony of March, $1.200 had been received will be switched on instantaneously,

Military Bands will play in Hongkong and Kowloon.

9.30 p.m.-Searchlight and rocket display by the Navy, Night-flying display by the Air Force,

Fireworks and "artificial fountain" displays in the harbour.

Tuesday, May 7

9.45 to a.m.-Review at Happy Valley. reserved for school-children.

Women's Guild and

Ministering Children's Lague. and also $250 which had been aholted to the Society by Lady Peel out of the proceeds of the Minary Tattoo.

Special space Treasurer

Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinese procession. 8 p.m.-General illumination. Military Bands. lantern procession, which will pass Covernment House at 9.15 p.m. 9.30 p.m.-Repetition of the searchlight and Night Flying displays.

Wednesday, May 8

Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinese procession,

"It remains at the discretion of tho magistrate to decide that," said the Magistrate, "and in this case I intend to conviet. When I came here some years ago I brought 17 tons of furni ture with me. That was personal he junginga; but no stretch of the imagination could it be considered as anything other than cargo."

The defendants were severally 'con- victed and cautioncel

The Executive Committee wol-] enmed Mira, Hospes, the new Hon, of the Women's Auxiliary, and appreciation of the services rendered by Mrs. Middle- Chinese tem Smith during her tenure of the Soclety's branches. This offer.

office as Chairman of the Auxiliary was gratefully accepted, it being į vene expressed. It was decided to pointed out that Dr. Canaval'a invite Mrs. A. D. A. MacGregor to service would be particularly join the Executive Committee; valtrable to the Western District notified that the brunch, there being no infant Women's Auxiliary had nominated welfare in that district. Mrs, Hospes and Mrs, Y. K. Chow Numerous cases were dealt with for membership of the Permanent by the Executive Committee, all Finance Committee.

receiving the closcat scrutiny, and The Hon. Secretary of the it was intimated that Mr. P. E. Women's Auxillary, Mrs. Hicks, Barker had kindly agreed to act reported that Dr. Helen Canval, General Secretary eye speciallat and specialist in Society. | children's diseases, hnd offered to give her survices free to any of

4 to 6 p.m.-Jamborally at Happy Valley-including a March Past, displays of Bridge Building. Ambulance and other Scout and Guide activities. Country Dancing and exhibitions of handicraft work. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel will be present. Sunday, May 12

!

Morning Services in all churches and places of worship.

COMMENCING

TO-MORROW

QUELA'S

of the

Sir Wm. Peel Fond The Society for the Protection of

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am. Reginald Dixon, at the Organ of the Tower Ballroom, Black- post.

1.30.M. Dance Masle.

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of the Tower Bailroom, pool.

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2.30 .. Male of Roger Quilter. The

21.11.C. Midland Orchestra. Greenwich Time Signal al 7 p.m. 1.4 m. Talk,"Charch

Choirs of the

Empire." 1.55.m. Jakramenial Interlude.

Greenwich Time Signal 41 m. 4.10 .m. "Affairs Tirafc." 1.55 a.m.

Variety.

0.10 . In the Hhadow," A play for

Brondeating Horlon filddy.

1.50 m. Nanoforte Interiods

am. The Nawn.

4.15 4.9.

A Ielts by Hararit (Contralto) and Antons (Violoncells).

4.45 .m. Class down

KZRM PROGRAMME

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This Evening's Broadcast From Manila

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mania the evening by KZRM. The following programma will be brondeunt

Kie p.m. Songs by

Tablante, "-Ting" Here at the piano, $.10 p.m. Spankh Informational Perk

30 p.m. Englah Informational Perlad 1pm. Plano Starlet-Miquel Velkede,

Jr.

1.15 p.m. inaque Presentation.

7.30 p.m. La Estrella del Norte Beenmant

Tyk.

7.4 p.m. Demith - Menenger.

8. Say it with Moste--Cremen Ctelito Franquelli

N.15 p.m. Me and Nosh.

8.30 p.m. NEPA Programme,

9 p.nick Quotations.

9.65 p.m. Classical Munte,

10.30 p.m. 9 O.

*

Children neknowledges the following additional donations to the Sir William : Peel Fund:

Previously acknowleged

... $14,886 Mr. and Mrs. Ngan Shing-

kwan

The China Motor Bus Co., Lipton Lid. The Bank of Canton

100

100

$12110

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