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Swimmers

Shatter

Records

TWO WORLD MARKS SET IN DETROIT

BOY WONDER SUCCEEDS

Detroit, July 7.

New world records were set up to-day in the American swimming championships held here.

Jalin Macionis cracked Johnny -Weissmuller's 440 yards free style mark, travelling the distance in four minutes 51.5 seconds Weins- muller swam the 440 yards in four minutes 62 seconds in Honolulu in 1927 and the recent time of Jack Medica of 4 minutes 50.9 seconds not yet having been ratified, Macionis record stands.

Adolf Kiefer, sixteen-year-old wonder, threshed his way to the 100 metres backstroke record in one minute 7.8 seconds,

The previous backstroke mark was one minute 8.2 seconds, and was made by George Kojar, also representing the United States, at Amsterdam in 1928.-Reuter,

SOLDIER'S STRANGE

ACTIONS

(Continued from Page 1)

Accused: Yes, no mun is my muster.

SLEPT IN HEDGE

Inspector Chester-Wouds stated that when he saw accused he said. he left barracks at 6 p.r. the pre- vious day and had been roaming round Hongkong and Kowloon, When accused arrived at Sura Kung Street he slept under a hedge, and at that time it was Accused left there and raining.

Prince Edward Road went to where he had another sleep un- der the railway bridge. He also slept in a car. When accused saw the house, be deckled to break into

it.

"I

1 wit

have

SOLTERS HITS THREE HOMERS

BUT ST. LOUIS FAILS AGAINST DETROIT

TIGERS PILE UP 14 TALLIES

THE

New York, July 7. Three home runs scored by Solters, of the St. Louis Browna, were not sufficient to prevent the

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY

UNION

BATTLE

LOOMS..

RADICALS TO FIGHT CONSERVATIVES

UNITY FIRST IS SLOGAN

(Special to "Telegraph”)

(Dy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia

San Francisco July 7.

Detroit Tigers from winning their Mer Ordinance, 1374. Received July tie in the American Baseball†2, 4.30 8.m.) League. The Tigers registered a total of fourteen runs against) their opponents' five.

Harry Bridges, the Australian radical unionist, head of the longshoremen's organisation, who was so active in

The New York Yankees staged a Pacific recovery against the Washington Senntors following their slip Inst wock, and trounced their op- ponents to the tune of eleven runs to one.

The New York Giants, lenders of the National League, continue to win their matches and to-day beat the Dodgers by 0-2.

St. Louis Cardinal won a double header from the Reds in the National League while, In the American League, the Phillies and Braves broke even.

Results na cabled by Reuter follow;

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia Boston

R. I E.

6

0

1

7 10 22

(There were Birteen innings).

Philadelphia Boston

* 7 0 1 9

(Higgins and Berry scored home runs for the Athletics). Cleveland Chicago

0 7 0 2 & 1

Const

ZIELNIEMEYARCITAZI KULTURFOTOCAELI BASKIRANYALARMIKILIZ

ITALO-ABYSSINIA DEADLOCK

League Committee May Abandon Task

Scheveningen, July 7, The Commission of the League of Nations which is hearing the arguments of Italy and Abyssinia with respect to the frontier dis- pute in North-east Africa. may abandon its conciliation effort.

Difficulties have arisen at. the meetings which make. it seem that a deadlock has been reached which cannot be broken.Router,

TRAŻAKENTAMENTOSCO FRAMESETALTENI JUETIOLONIEC PAELLENZERETNE

In the Pacific ports a year ago, is preparing for another battle.

(Ted Lyons pitched for the engineering the shipping tie-up White Sox).

St. Louis Deirait

PEIPING

EXPRESS DERAILED

FOUR PASSENGERS BADLY HURT

TWO COACHES : DEMOLISHED

1985

RADIO BROADCAST

A Cinema Review By Silhouette

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 366 metres (845 kilocyclca):

5-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.

Overturo

Poiping, July 8. 7 p.m. Stock Quotations.

7,03-7.00 p.m. A Request Pro- The Peiping-Pukow Express,

gramma. which was due hero at 8.10 p.m. Band-Marching with Sousa. last night, was derailed at Wel- Orchestral William Tell chanchwang, fifteen, miles from

(Rossini), Peiping, yesterday afternoon. Vocal Genis-Il Trovatore (Vordi).

Four Chinces third

Orchestral passengers were seriously lajured, Songs-Beyond the Blue Horizon.

(Lincke). but there have been no fatalities Song-Always in all ways. As yet. The sufferers have been rushed to Peiping.

class

The locomolive and two third class conches were completely wrecked, but the engineer and fire- Man escaped surlous, hurt by jumping clear.

The accident is attributed to the carelessness of a signalman.---- Reuter,

SILVER PRICES

CURIOUS SITUATION IN LONDON MARKET

New York, July 7. Senator Thomas commenting on the drep in the recent silver, priec, con tended that the banks, with previous knowledge of schem the Treasury would buy and sell, were able to profit either on the rising or falling price

for Oklahoma Senator The emphasised that he did not necuse either Mr. Morgenthau or the banks af duplicity, but he insisted, "banks will be banks," when an opportunity

Glow Worm Idyll

Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano). Orchestral-Over the Waves (Rosas). Vocal Gems-No, No Nanette. Fox-Trot-la-Cha-Cha.

7.50-8 From the Studio.

p.m. "A Cinema Review" by Silhouette

Time and Weather Report. & p.m. 6.03-11 pm. A Relay from the Lee Theatre (Chinese).

.

ed

11 p.m. Close Down.

8.30-10.45 p.m. European Record-

freegramme from Z.E.K. on a

of 640 kilocycles.

8.30-8.47 pm. Till Eulenspiegels Lustico Streiche," Op. 28 (Te Merry Pranks) (I. Strauss).

8.47-9 p.m. Four Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone), 1. A Jovia: Menk om 1 (Andran); 2. The Ad- mirala Broom (Bovan); 3. The Man in the Street (Longliffe); 4. The Winding Road (Andrew).

9-9.17 p.m. The Virtuoso String Quartet. Introduction and Allegre for Harp with Stringe and Woodwind nc- companiment. (Ravel). Novelette No. 3 (Bridge).

9.17-9.30 p.m. A Jazz Piano Reci- tal by Billy Mayeri.

9.30-10 p.m. Dance Music.

Relay

10 p.m. Press Bulloting, 10.05-10.30 p.m. A Daventry

from

"The Emlyn Collieries Silver Prizo Emlyn Burns (Tenor), Band; conductor, David Williams; Relay 10.30 p.m.-10.45 .p.m. A from Daventry.

for profit arines.

"If the

the purchasing of silver were of $12 cents per ounce would be to be accelerated," he added, a price reached lung before the United States reached the

k prescribed quota

worth of monetary $4,000,000,000

Ho contended that, (Solters scored three home runs to defeat the conservative interna-control of the silver price with a large for the Browns).

tional president, Mr. Joseph P.say in determining the price of gold, the United States should enter into Ryan, you New York

International Conference

medically examine!" said the Washington Magistrate in remanding necus- ed for seven days.

FAMOUS OARSMAN | HURT IN CRASH

ANOTHER KILLED ON LEEDS-YORK ROAD

The famous

London, July 7.

oursman,

5 15

12 13

1 1

31 11

1

1 6. 3

Lou Gehrig and Tony Lazzeri scored home runs for the Giants). NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Brooklyn

R. II. E.

2 12 2 New York ...... 9 J0 0

(Bartell and Ott scored home runs for the Giants). Boston Philadelphin

Guy Chicago

Nickalls, was seriously injured in Pittsburgh

a motor collision on the main

Leeds-York rond to-night.

Another man was killed instant-

ly in the erash.

He is going to New York for the longshoremen's 'convention where left wing members will attempt

121

Armed

"Meet the Detectives of Fiction." "Meet Father Brown," presented with by his creator G. K. Chesterton. 10.46 p.m. Close Down.

for

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

Mr. Bridges issued a brief state-stabilisation of gold and silver in a This Evening's Broadcast From ment before his departure.

RUBBER

bimetallic system.-Reuter.

The German Short-Wavers

Special

fur

Fastern Far Jinigramm fistnere will Un brundenst from Zeeven sus Follown:

HOUTIL ABIA ZONE (South Asin Zone, brondienst from II.

2.M. 10.7m 35,209 kr 1.38.J 19.76 m 15,700 kr 4.4-8.15 p.m. 31,45 m 9,549 kc 4.45.8.16 p.m. 19.746,200 ke Sp.m.-12.30 k.m. B, DIN Announcement (Getin.. En) German Folk Hang, Pro- Itazame Forecast (German, Eng-- B«),

Din 4.15 p.m.

He said that working contracts

Senators Sign Petition were secondary in importance to the preservation of inter-union

Washington, July 7. unity. It was his policy, he main- Senator Elnier Thomas of Oklahoma tained, to violate any or all agree-stated that 40 acnators, denbernts

1921 ments with employers if in sound republicans, had already signed 10.24 metro and DIN 131.46 metres).

BJB got up doing they could benefit another petition, which had been

silver

DIN senators to ba the group of union-United Press,

sent to President Roosevelt, asking him to accelerate the United States silver purchasing programme with a view nerensing the price of silver. Senator Thomas said that he hoped to secure 49 signatures or a majority of the Senate before submitting the pelition.

"The

has how fall power to raise the price of silver, he declared, "but we feel that the programune has not been carried out energeticnlly enough. The paramount issue before the nation is silver."-- Reuter.

LATEST SINGAPORE

RAW

I

0

0 13

0

13 14

1

༈

2

Cincinnati

4 8-1

St. Louis

D 14

2

Cincinnati

1

7 3

5 7

Nickalls was notoring to Scot-SE Louts land on a fishing holiday.-Reuter

U. S. THIRD PARTY

"PRODUCTION FOR PROFIT" OPPOSED

CŃ IN Co

PRICES

Potts

PC-

Messrs. Benjamin and ceived the following Straits currency quotations (buyers) from Singpore to-day for raw rubber:-

19% ets, down 4 ct. Spot Aug/Sept

2014 ets.

- tio - 20% ctx. Oct/Dee

- la -

(Sullivan scored a home run for Jan/Mar... 21 ets. unchanged

Market: Quiet.

the Reds).

BRIEF

President

Unusual 'Situation <

London, July 7. An unprecedented development in the history of the bullion market occurred during the Oxing of the price of silver in London to-day,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN

The funeral of the late Inspector DELIBERATE WITH CAUTION, BUT

DECISION; ACT WITH

AND YIELD Roylance will take place. this after-when the brokers decided to delay the

OPPOSE noon, pussing the Monument at WITH GRACIOUSNESS, WITH FIRMNESS-Lrighton.

OIL

Chicago, July 7. The extreme left wing have or ganized a third party tentatively Common- American titled "The

The P. und 0, liner Kaisar-I-1lind wealth Political Federation," which

for is due here froni Singapore with the is committed to "production

English mails at 19 a.m. on Wednes- use ns opposed to the profit sy day. The Bhutan, also from Singa- tem."

Senator Nye, in a speech to thepore, is due at 2pm, on Thursday. party convention, said: "I favour formulating

the

Polis TO

Messrs. Benjamin and foundation

ceived the following selling and buy of what will really bo

ing rates from their Manila Agent

morning:-Berguet a second party aligned against this

Consols, Antamoks, 79-78 the conservatism of both the Re 12.20-12.00; publicans and the Democrats. If Baguio Golds, 26–21%; Gold Rivers, you build on a solid foundation you 3-3. can be assured of the support of Liberal opinion in the Senate."

p.m.

Mrs. 6. R. Sayer is to distribute the prizes at the Kowloon Junior School Wednesday, July 17, at 5.30 p.m.

At the meeting of the Rotary Club' to-morrow, Rotarian D. Smith Il will speak on "Some Notes on the Normandie."

fixing in order to see whether America would enter the market.

The price is usually fixed on Satur day around 12 o'clock noon. To-day. however, it was not fixed unti: 2.40

the

p.m. Womate'e Programmes "Blather and

Child

5.30 p.m. News in English. 5.45 p.

Kelayed from Cologne: "W fond the Coal, we forge the Steel" A Red Picture of German Work in the Tahr District.

4.30 pm, March Munje, 4.05. New in Germën,

7

7 ham. Concert of Light Mule.

p.m. News in English. *.16 m. low dawa DIB. BIN (Geem.,

Engl

KAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zone becadeast through BJQ on 19.63 pietres (16,290 kr.) 1.20-1 p.m. Concert, near at 2

m. 113. DIB Announcement (Germ., Engl) German Folk Song. Pro- gramme Parecast (Germ.. Engl.) 9. p.m. titler Youth Programmer Walter

Flex,

9.45 p.m. News in English on DJQ, and

In Ilutch on 1933),

10 p.m. Who bringeth Much hath August

for All

Special Concert uf Eight Musly with Interperalitat,

News In German en DIG and BIN.

11.5 p.m.

13,09 pm. 11.4

Current Events.

p.m. From the Life of the Cratin

Apprentice

l'at

end

Musical Character Sketches by Inns Kopa Volkmann,

12.15 am. News in English on DIG and

In Dutch on DH, 12.30 .. Close dawn BIQ, BJN (Geri..

Engl

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

This morning brokers received very heavy selling orders from India and China, especially

India, and if Price had been fixed on these orders The brokers felt that such a price a very sharp fall would have occurred.

would not be a true reflection of WOU!! market conditions and therefore The Hongkong Benevolent Society returned to their offices in order to acknowledges with grateful thanks await for Anterica. donation of $5 given in memory of On reassembling, Anterien entered Mr. P. W. Derby by the Advertising the market us a very heavy buyer, are barreed by Daventry. and Publicity Bureau, Ltd.

absorbing the Eastern offerings. The pricu accordingly only feil id per ounce for Spot,

The market was finally described as steady.-Renter.

The report in the morning news-

that 1 3tunesian nained

A Royal Engineers Old Comrades Seantor Nye was, however, of Association whist drive and tombola papers the opinion that such a third party will be held in the open air at Welling- Krichinsky, of 7 Middle Road, was could not at present succeed.toa Barracks, Hongkong, on Monday: farcibly removed to hospital follow- p.m. If ing an injury, with a revolver is in- July 15, commencing at

Mr. L. I. the weather is inclement the whist correct, according to

who drive will be held in the Sappers Krichinsky, of that address, Dining Room Wellington Barracks. states that he was in no wise con

cerned in any such incident.

United Press.

CHINESE GIRL HURT

HIT BY MR. J. GARDINER'S CAR

three

M

Z.B.W. REPORT

HOURS OF TRANSMISSION -DURING JUNE

Chinese pro-1

European 61, Chinese 3. to the

Evening transmission, European

80%. 119). Ch

Chinese Remanded from Saturday, Mak Monthly percentages-European, Tak, aged 45, travelling trader, again 66.73; Chinese, 33.27.

During the month the following appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy this morn-items were broadenst:Dance pro- nes 20, European studio con- of the theft of a blanket, valued at certs

Convicted on a charge of stealing

Mr. R. Dormer, Scoutmaster of St. 10 Hongkong silver dollars, one Shanghai silver dollar, one Mexican Andrew's Troop (1st. Kowloon), who

The monthly report on ZBW for silver dollar, and one Straits Seltic is at present on Home leave, was one ment 50-cent piece, Cheung Piu, aged of the many overseas Scouts to take Jane states that the actual hours of part in the Grand March Past in transmission totailed 270.50 of which Mr. J. Gardiner, living at Har. 17, unemployed, was sentenced to London on the occasion of the King's | 180.00 were devoted to European pro- i

hard labour by Mr Silver Jubilee. Their, Majesties the grammes and 90 to bour View Hotel, Kowloon, was in- Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy King and Queen themselves took the grammes as follows: volved in a motor accident on this morning. Detective-Sergeant

Morning transmission including Saturday afternoon when he Carruthers, prosecuting, stated that salute before attending the National knocked down a Chinese girl who defendant slipped his hand behind the Scout Service at St. George's Chapel, commercial news and church relnys,

Windsor.

Mr. Dormer la returning Government glass panel of the Chaung Kee money- is now lying in the

Colony shortly. Civil Hospital suffering from ser- changers shop, 111, Queen's Road Central, and took a handful of coins. ious injuries.

Mr. Gardiner reported to the Police that while driving private Bo Fong, Lo Sheung, and Chu So, Car 3874 along Causeway Bay the last named a married woman, ap- Rond, near Bay View Mansións, apeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the ing, and was convicted on a charge rammen. Chinese studio concerts 7, boat-girl, Kwok Tai-kam, aged Central Magistracy this morning on nine years, suddenly ran across the charge of disorderly conduct by 80, from stall in Staunton Street. European relays 50, Chinese relays 10,

Road road. He applied his brakes and Feel Street. It was stated that de

was given by an Indian European lectures 10, Chinese lectures fighting at Hollywood

saw defendant pro. 1. Chinese children's concerts 4. swerved but could not avoid hilting fendants were, seen Aghting in the

towards

hith

carrying the New licences issued during Juno the girl with the bumper.

raad by a constable, with the woman blanket: and stopped and questioned totalled 88. There was one renewal the French Hospital and later cause of the trouble was not known. that the blanket had been given to

tho transferred to

The third defendant, was discharged him by the stall fokis, but when they broadcast by 2.B.W., thirteen Eure-

questioned owing to lack of evidence, while the were

they denied pean and Chinese programmes Werd Civil Hospital.

first and second defendants were having dono ao, Defendant was branilcast from Z.E.K. on a frequency The car mustained damage to the bound over in $100 to keep the peace bound over in $50 to he of good be of 640 kilocycles-European 9 hrs: front part by striking again a wall. for one year.

haviour for one year,

·Chinese 21 hrs..

The injured girl was trented at holding a piece of iron bar. The him. Defendant told the constable of a licence.

In addition to the programmes |

Government

To-day's' Broadcasting From *-

Four Transmissions

The following wave-lengths and frequencler

Call High J'requenry Wavelength

4,050 k.. 9.510 Swe

GRA

CHB

68C

GHD

42.56 meiren 31.05 metres $1.30 zeires 11,750 kr. 26.53 melzen

CHE

11.685 k.f.

25.28 ametres

GAF

18.140 kor.

1.82 poween

GHG

Can

17,730 k.. 21,470 k.c. 13,260 k..

19.50

G3J

21,840

k..

GHL

14.58 maires 13.97 meizes

WOLEN 15.93 metres

4,110 k.c. 21.10 melren

Transmission 5'

1G.8.B. and 9.C.)

7.45 a.m.

d

7 .m. Big Ten. A Bladio Concert by

'Ginclair Laran (Bartions)

Hours Lympany (Pianoforte).

Empire Bookshelf-Na. 11. Rend. ing of extracts from "Nigerian Sketches," by E. P. 6. Halgi "Pageant," a Novel of Tasmania, by G. 1. Lanemster; and "The Lonely [sland" (Tristan da Conbx), by floss Annie Rogers. Groenwich Time Bigna) at 12 Midsight A 2.10.

A Beottiah Ballyfeur Service. 8.45. Weekly Newsletter and

Hammary.

9. .. Class down.

Transmission 6

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Hummary.

125 bầm. Close down,

Transmission 2

7 p.m. Big Ben. All-England Lawn Teens Cleb Championship King, Wimbledon. 1918.

7.15 p.m. Haydn Heard and his Band, Geenwich Time Signal at 12 Noon 1.15 pm. Ojehestral Conest,

9 p.m. The News,

sil pan. Arthur Balkabary and his Orches-

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