1935-06-26 — Page 7

BRITAIN'S ROBOT

PLANE

FLIES WITHOUT PILOT

the

FAMOUS PIANIST IN COLONY

A. RUBINSTEIN TO GIVE ONE CONCERT HERE

*THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1985.

YOUNG GIRL BEATEN PLAY STRAIGHT WITH

CHINESE WIDOW SENTENCED

TO IMPRISONMENT

GERMANY

(Continued from Page 6.)

RADIO BROADCAST

THE CONTINENTAL TRIAL

Song

Finding gross cruelty established, right way if she avoids falling Mr. W. Schofield at the Contral Police into the error of 1914 and refuses One of the most famous living Court yesterday afternoon, passed to become the instrument of Con-Talk to Australian Listeners

· · London, June 25. pianists, Mr. Arthur Rubinstein, sentence of two months' hard labour tinental policy and intrigues, divid- Britain

first arrived in Hongkong yesterday by on a widow, Lai Lau-tong, 46, of 878 ing Europe into two armed camps. entirely "robot" neroplane in the the

From the Studio 9.8. Tjinagara from Java, Queen's Road West, first floor, who world. It les without a pilot at where he has given a number, of

WILM convicted on a charge of iu- A few months ago I naked in this over 100 miles per hour, will rise concerta. A concert has been ar-Tang Chan, 10, and subjecting her with Germany? More than ever treating an unregistered mni-tagi, journal: Why not ranke friends to over 10,000 feet, is operated ranged for 9.30 pm, on Friday at to punishment which defendant might should that be England's policy, entirely by radio and has a range the Hongkong Hotel.

not reasonably give her own daughter. This does not imply enmity of about ten miles from its "I have heard such a lot about

The defendant was also convicted operating station.

Hongkong and have many friends on a charge of keeping, the girl ea ce nor any olber European nation. The quarrels of Con- One of the machines will be here or who have visited here, an unregistered mui-taal and Was Force has made me curious regarding the further fined $100 or two months in

tinental countries acon at the Royal Air

are no vital display nt Hendon on Saturday, city. Everything seems so pros- default, the prison term to be con- interest of ours. They have been bullt by the De perous," said the Polish planist.secutive to the first one.

be Havilland Company, with Gypsy It is similar in some respects to engines, after research work by Singapore, and to Shanghai too. the technical department of the In both of those places my concerts Air Ministry, the main

were well received, purpose for which they are being used is

"The English don't seem to like to provide a inrket for anti- music as some other nations do, aircraft

practice. British but they can't live without music Wireless.

My records are made in England and the best sales are always in England. In the large cities there are always good box office returns, too, though in a city of six or seven million you might get a packed hall without one Englishman is it

gun

THUNDERSTORMS

AT HOME

HEAVY HAIL AND

RAIN

London, June 26. Severe thunderstorms broke over London and much of Southern Eng- land this afternoon. One man was killed, several houses were struck by lightning and other damage was done by heavy hail and rain.

which land

The temperature. reached 85 degrees, the highest point this year, fell ten degrees in a few minutes. Airmen approach ing London during the afternoon reported fourteen storms breaking over the Metropolitan area.

"Personally I always defend the English: those who don't like music generally can't tell the dif ference between Jazz tuno and God Save the King, but those who do know something about it and like music like the more serious sort of music. They are much less frivolous than the Latin races, for instince. The women like music more than the men, no doubt be enuse they are more sensitive."

By serious music Mr. Rubinstein sald that he meant music which was not understood and could not be danced to. It must be com- posed on strict lines, almost ne- cording to mathematical rules, and is more difficult to write than

The weather seriously interfered with the tennis championships at Wimbledon and many other sport- ing events. The open golf cham- pionship was continued to-day in Irish-American rain and mist.-British Wireless,

poetry, but you feel it and don't understand it. Jazz on the other hand is the result of a mixture of negro rhythm and Scotch and tunes. It has given a new blood to music and is nervous, splendid, active dance

as it expresses what you want, but it has no comparison with serious music for value.

ANOTHER CRUISER me, it has just so much value

ARRIVES

YUNGSHUI NOW IN JUNK BAY

Mr.

Much Travelled

tor of Mui-Taal, conducted the case Sub-Inspector T. O'Connor, Inspec. for the prosecution.

Britain should седке to and Italy. She should stop nag- dragged at the heels of France ging Germany. She should give car to Germany's rightful claim to equality, even

colonies and manuntes,

to the claim for

to for

to From ZBW on a 'wavelength of 355

metres (846 kilocycles):

4.7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-7.20 p.m. Light Opera, Vocal Gems-Marltons Selection-Dollar Princess (Fall) Vocal Duel-The Swing ("Veronique") (Mossager)

Winnie Melville and Derek Old-

ha. 7.20-7.30 p.m.."Billy Merson Mem- ories"

7.30-8.

the p.m. From

Studio, Selections by "The Continental Trio.' 8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.50 p.m. Varlety Items, Vocal-My gal Sal

The Mills Brothers. Song-Blue Moon Vocal-Tire Family Song Album

Leslie Hutchinson. Hughie Green and his Gang, Plano Solo-A Cavalcade of Martini Piano Solos-A Sweetmeat Jor, the Instrumental-Always

Candy Man..Patricia Rosaborough. with Sydney

He stated that on June 18 at 7.30 p.m. the girl was being taken by an older girl, a neighbour, to the District Watchmen's Quarters, Taipingshan, Such an attitude on the part of assaulted when they were met by a to lay a complaint of having been

Open Britain to Germany would be cal- district watchman who took them to culated No. 7 Police Station. Acting on in- peace,

preserve European structions from Inspector O'Connor, countries with which this country If the Continental the watchman took the girt to the is in diplomatic alliance could not Government Civil Hospital and then count on to the Po Leung Kuk.

Britain's support for their war-provoking policies they The following morning, the defen- would hesitate to

pursue those dant went to No. 7 Police Station and reported that her niece

had been policies. mutant, Trang Chan kidnapped. The niece was in fact the

Wise leadership from Britału is telephoned Inspector O'Connor, as a Det-Sergt.

the imperative need of the present bour. result of which a district watchman was sent out. to intercept the woman before she returned home. She was taken to the office of the Secretariat

for Chinese Affairs.

Girl's Statement

The girl stated that two years ago she was sold to defendant by her Shortly after the sale her father died. father in the country for $100, in the beginning of May this she came down from the country with year the defendant and lived at Queen's Road West, where she alleged 378 she had to work and had been beaten on several occasions with pieces of rewood or slapped with the defon- dant's hands,

Born in Poland in 1889, he showdant at night.

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the inated by Reuter: New York commodity exchange are

New York Celton

June 24.

July October December January (1936) 11.27 March

11.2H

May

11.64

11.00

11.22

June 25. 11.52/63 11.22/23 11.24/24 11.26/26 11.29/29

11.34

11.35/35

Spot

11.00

14.00

New York Rubber

12.48

12.35/34

12.45

12.406/51

12.86

12.72/74

12.89

12.78/78

15.07

12.95/05

Totul sales-139 lots

Chicago Wheat

81%%% 813 70% 2014 04 64

91 76 41%

The girl who accompanied the mui. Fani to

to the District Watchunen's Quar- tern was afraid to come to Court, to give evidence because the defendant had many clans in the Colony and he was afraid of the consequences.

Standing in the witness box her face barely looking

over the top, Fuly Tang Chan told the Court that she September was sold by her father because he December had lost money

in gambling and January needed money to pay off debts.

March Rubinstein has travelled Her work with the defendant con ever since he was 10 years old.sisted of assisting in the cooking,

earrying water,

washing clothes, ed marked musical ability as a boy

firewood and massaging the July...

70% 787% *79 At times and on the advice of Paderewski was given enough food to eat but not December Another

aho September

80% 711 Northern Chinese

70% 82 B1% 82 cruiser, the Yungahui arrived here made his debut in America at the always.

Monday's sales:-15,613,000 bushels from Shanghai this morning and on in that country. He has continued the little girl. "Beatings age of 16 years, being 4.5c18a- "The defendant beat me every day,"

Chicago Corn anchored in Junk Bay.

July Later, the Northern cruisers velled ever since and continual in Hongkong, were not so serious as September Haiyang and Halchnu, which left ly moves about Europe or further in the country where she cut my legs December

with a knife. Here she takes me into Junk Bay yesterday and went to

afteld.

a cubicle and hits me with her flats an anchorage off Waglan; return for me," he said, "It is only a

The world is just a small state and pinches me with her finger nails." ed to their former mooring, join matter of getting used to travell-nui" (mistress). She had a son and August

Wituens enlled the defendant "nai July ing the Yungshui. ·

The Ning Hai, with Admiral which occur at times act as rests, on them.

ing, and the long stages by boat doughter but witness did not attend Chen on board, is still in port, as Sometimes I imagine that I have followed a fellow lodger to the mar. December

July witness, also is the training ship Tung Chi grown tired, but after a week or

she September and the two cruisers which escape two I realise that I want to be ket. She had never been told by the ed from Cunton. No adjustment of travelling again”

Total sales-150 Jats defendant that he was not to go nut the differences between these two-

with her. On returning she was

Montreal Silver Mrs, Bubinstein, the daughter of into a cubicle struck on the chest

70,46 latter and the Northern ships has Emil Mylnarski, director of the and back and pinched by the defen-September

69.40/40 71,05 _70.00/00 yet been reached.

Warsaw Opera, is also very fond dant. She was also given a Black December

72.00 71,00/30 of travelling. "We never grow eye, the mark still being noticeable

72.15A 71.30 tired of it," she declared yesteryesterday, day, "The only black spot is the Jcontinual packing and unpacking. Next year our two chlidren who are in Poland will travel with us to South America." -

DROUGHT NOT. FEARED

AMPLE BRITISH WATER SUPPLIES

London, June 25,

Health,

The Minister of Kingsley Wood, speaking at Gulidhall, London, to-day, there need be no anxiety water supplies this Reservoirs were now full

Sir

Mr. Rubinstein has his life planned ahead for 18 months and it includes a visit to almost every country in the world and to every continent except Australin.

On June 18,

Anid

Afraid to Shont

to

nut

Next

struck

"Defendant treated me as a part- year. than those who have lived for taxi," she concluded.

und years in the country," he said.

Monday's sales:-4,776,000 bushels)

Winnipeg Wheat

January

Tunes

Albert Sandler,

Torch. (Organ). Songs Josephine Song-Slumberland

Les Allen (Baritone).

Vocal-Old Fashioned Love

The Mills Brothers, Orchestra-Talking Film Memories Songs-My Songs from the Shows

Marie Burke (Soprano).

50-9 p.m. "Dixieland" Selection. 9-9.10 pm. From the Studio,

A Talk to Australinn Listeners." 0.10.9.23 p.m. "The Three Men" Suite (Erie Coates)

Gerhardt

9.23-9.35 p.m. A Recital by Elena (Mezzo-Suprano). 1. Irt Spring (Schubert); 2. The Poet; The Rose Garland (Schubert); Nachtigall; Standchen (Brahmi),

9.35-10 p.m. Military Band Music. Ruy Blas Overture (Mendelssohn) Tancredi Overture (Rossini) The Mill on the Rock Overture (arr.

Winterbottom)

The Caliph of

(Boieldieu)

10 p.m.

Bagdud Overture

Press Bulletins.

10.05-11 p.m.

Dance Orchestra.

Hongkong Hotel

10.30 p.m. Press News..

I p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers

Special programmer for Far Eatern ilatenors will be broadest from Zacven på Follow

BOUTH ASIA ZONE

Bouth Aala Zone, broadcast from DJD. (19.74 metres) and DIN 1,48 matro).

DJB 19.71 m 16,299 kc 1.20-3 P.M. 19.74m 15.700 ke 4.45-2.15 p.m. 31.40 m 1,440 ke 4.45-8.10 p.m. 19,74 16.10 ke 3 p.m.-17.30 a.m. 4.15 p.m. · DJB, BIN Announcement (Germ., Engl.) German Folk Song. Pris weumina Pareesat (German, Eng Slab).

82 BOI

81%%

R1 815

DJB

DIN

New York Silk

DJA

1.33 1.32 192 132 1314 12 131 13146 1.31

Total sules:-02 contracts

EXCHANGE RATES

June 24. .74.19732

15.09

"I dare not shout or call out; if did she would beat me worse," she said. "After the beating I was made to split firewood and help with for her to wash herself. the cooking. I then had

get water Paris. water after which she would not Berlin.. bailed Geneva. allow me to go to sleep until between Athens. 11 p.m. and midnight. I went to the Milan "At concerts we find the best police because she beat me.

Shanghai.. the elements of the people and by stay-morning I was also

and New York sal ing perhaps only a few days we pinched.

Amsterdam. about often find out more about a people

Vienna Prague.. Bucharest Ylu Tai, the mother, testified that Madrid. even with a dry summer. there The Russians form the best pub-Tsang Chan was her daughter and Lisbon need be no apprehension, so far lie from a musician's point of was sold to the defendant by her late Hongkong as urban areas were concerned. view, according to the planist.

husband. When she came to learn Brussels.. Since the war, about £10,000,-

of her daughter's_safe

sho "They are

eriet, Bombay naturally musical, She was on friendly terms with de Yokohama. 000 had been spent on improving they seem to need it and have af fendant, who had previously loaned Montevideo water conditions in rural areas, ways done so, there is no specide her $5 to help her in her work as a Belgrade and there had been recently an reason why. It is just the same basket maker. She was unaware of Montreal. additional grant of £1,000,000 to as the English people seem to need any sung tip regarding the sale. Helsingfors. Assist schemes.--British Wireless, sport. In Germany and Austria

Defendant agreed there was no lo... the people are vastly superior in denied il-treating the girl. The girl Silver (Spot).

deed of presentation made out. She Buenos Aires..........15 musical knowledge, but the pea had gone out with a fullow lodger's Silver (forward).315 Bants of Russia have more feel child on June 18 and she was afraid War Loan... ing, love and need for music. the latter might get killed in the "My success ia China has street. She had no witnesses to call.

The defendant was convicted, astonished me." Mr. Rubinstein said, "as the Chinese were said to Inspector O'Connor: nsk your be less musically minded. The de-Worship to take a serious vier of velopment of a taste for musle has the

CREW ABANDON BRITISH SHIP

CITY OF VICTORIA

IN DANGER

Tokyo. June 25.

case.

There is no doubt by the marks on body that the girl has

her

come late to China but the Chinese been ill-treated. If it had not been are certainly not less musical for for the interference of the other girl that, or thin Japan where I found and if the defendant had found out was very popular. The that a complaint had been made there The British steamer, the City of Japanese have been taught to go is no doubt the girl would have been Victoria, which ran aground on to concerts, but that is not mere Erimo Cape, Hakkaldo, on June 21,

is still fast on the rocks.

music

hypocrisy."

Mr. and Mrs. Rubinstein intend

E

beaten worse."

The Magistrate passed sentence as stated, and remarked that defendant was obviously the type of woman

But she is listing 25 degrees and to leave for Manila by the Pre-who should not have charge of a girl

taking in much water.

Her posisident McKinley on Saturday.

tion is considered so precarious that a salvage tug has taken off her crew of 23 rien.-Router.

The Little Sisters of the Poor,

Home for the Aged, wish to thank His Excellency and Lady Southorn for their kindness in sending them a

DOLLAR AGAIN

DECLINES

cheque for 850, through Mr. Taa Ka BUT STEADIER TONE

po.

Four cases of Typhold, with one

DEVELOPS

death, one case cach of Meningitis The Hongkong dollar doclined a

not her own.

As in former years, the celebration of July 4 by the local American com- munity will take the form of an At Homo at the American Club, The reception will be held from noon until 1 p.m.

up, due to Chinese speculátors selling, the rates advancing to 2s. 3d. saliers and 2o. 3d buyers,

In London, silver prices declined

and Animal Rables (Kowloon) and farthing this morning to 28. 2d. 7/16ths yesterday, China, banks 65 deaths from Tuberculosis, were re. On opening, the business rate was bought and sold, while India sold -ported to the local Health authorities last week. On Monday one further 2. 21⁄2d sellers and 28. 24daj and America bought. The market case-of-Typhold-was-reported.- buyers. Later, the market steadied - was uncertain.

•!

June 25. 74/33/64

$ p.m. Musle and Topiral Eventa. 6.30 p.m. Nowa In English.

$,45_2.m........"Yeang. Schumann."!..

6.10 p.m.

8.45 p.m.

A Chat about Books.

News in German.

p.m. Concert of Light Masle.. pa. News in English

4.17 D.m. Close down DIB. DJN ¡Germ..

Engl.1

EAST ABIA ZONE

Eat Aala Zone broadcast through DJQ on 19.00 metres (18,280 k.c.) 1.89-9 p.m. Concert, Jowz at 2 D.M.

В p.in DJQ, BIB Announcement (Germ..

Engl.) German Falk Song. Pr gramme Yorrenal (Germ., Enel). 9.16 p.m. Maxic and Topical Events. 8.43 0.19.

News In English on DJQ mod in Dutch on JI.

10 p.m. Songs and Piano Muule by Jahanztem

Brahma and Richard Strause, 10.4 p.m. Fall Hall Ahead, Into Hummer... 1.14 p.m. News in German on D30 and

DJH. 11.30 p.m. "Hunshine Jay and Ben-gull'a

Cry."

12.18 a.m. News in English on DJQ and

in Dutch on DJB. 11.30a.m. Close down DJQ. DJB (Germ..

Enal)

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

12.25

15,08 12.91

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514

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50.9/16 1/73/16

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35.31/32 110% 2/2.11/16 29.27

29.0 .176.5/32 1/6.5/32 .1/23/32 4/23/32

.30%

.216

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305

216 4.94%%

227

44

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31.1/16 31.5/16 106

GRA

780

GSC

-British Wireless.

GRD

11,750 k..

CAR

metres

C90

17.790 k.. 14.16 metres

GRU

21,470 k.to 13.37 matron

Cat

28,280 k.. 29.40 metr

CA)

21,500 k.. 13.99

montren

CAL

0,120 k..

49.19 matra

A lot of useful information is picked up by evendropping.

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

The following wave-lengths and frequenclam are observed by Daventry.

Call Mign

Frequency Wavelength #.050 k.. 49.59 mairen 1,510 k.. 3140 Buttres 9.5KF k.c. 21.30

24.43

ZEL motron

11.44% k. .21.20 meire

16.140 k. 19.32

Transmission 5

(0.8.D. and OMC)

7 m. Big Ben, Cyngerdd Cruzer (á

Welch -Coneart):

7.30 am. "Meet the Detectives of Picilon," "Most Leathermsath," prevented by his creator, Carlton Dawe, Greenwich Time Bignal at 13, Midnight 1.61 .. The B.8.C. Empire Orehovies.. 8.41 mm. The News.

9 L.M.

Clere dawn

Transmission G

(0.8.0. and 618.01)

11 a.m. Die Hon. ·A razalag commentary

on a boiling contest, valugod_from the Empire Peel and Sporta Aruna, Wemblay.

ILJE a.m. A Planotorio Recital by Mauries

Cola

Greenwich Time Signal at 3.30 mm.

15,45 km. The News,

12 p.m. Close 'dawn.

Transmission 2

7 pm Dig. Den.. Quentin Muelaan, ni the Organ of the Trocadero Cinama.

* Elephant and Carlis.

7.30.p.m. Talky "Freedom.TM,

1,80 ja' Charios. Meaning -ant his Or chestra, relayed from the Granada,

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