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Canton Joins Jimmy Walker

Conference

DELEGATES LEAVE FOR NANKING

Suspense

ayer

Returns

MAY RUN AGAIN IN TAMMANY HALL

Shanghai, Nov. 1,

New York, Oct. 31. the question Mr. Jimmy Walker, ex-Mayor of whether the South-West delega- New York, as immaculately dress tion, comprising Huang Chi-lu,ed as ever, returned to the United Liu Lu-yin, Li Jen-jen, Tenk Sintes to-day after three years of Ching-yang, Taui Kwang-hsun and self-inposed exile. Yeni Chu-sze, would attend the sixth plenary

of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang were lifted when the delegater, with the exception of Li Lu-yin, left for Nanking last night.

-session

Lin is remaining in Shanghai

and his wife travelled.

THE HONGKONG

“BECKY SHARP”.

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER · 1," 1985.

GALA. PREMIERE AT QUEEN'S TO-NIGHT

The sparking, vivacious heroine- of Thackeray's famous' Vanity [Fair" comes to the screen in Ploneer. Pletures' full-coloured feature, "Becky Sharp".

SIR T. SOUTHORN RESUMES POST

LATEST OFFICIAL

CHANGES

Jis Excelloncz Sir Thomas Southorn, K.B.E., C.M.G., to-day resumed the post of Office All- ministering the Government, fol- lowing his recent illness. Is Ex cellency has made the following appointments:

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay from Daventry Of B.B.C. Dance Orchestra

CLASSICAL PROGRAMME

From ZBW on n. wavelength of 355 metres (845 kllocycles):

·4-7 pitto Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m. European Programme. Selections.

7-7.80 pan. Light Orchestral

Romance (Tschaikovsky); In Monastery Gardon (Ketelbey); Pot- pourri of. Waltzea (Robrecht); Bri- Clerk of Counella.

Mr. H. R. Butters to be Deputy Lelodin (Selection of British Mulodies) (Humphries); The Clock and the Dresden China Figures (Ketelbey). 7.30-7.47 p.m. Vocal Gems. C. Cochran Medley, Mercenary Mary (Youmans),

Becky hobnobled with some of the great men of history in her fictional career. "Mon were her Mr. D. W. Tratman, c.to, to Screaming syrens and banners specialty.. The fighting Duke of act as Colónial Secretary. inscribed. "Hulle, Jimmy" flutter-Wellington was one of them. And

Mr. R. A. D. Forrest to be Prin | ing from yachts heralded the arrival in harbour of the liner the Prince Regent, who later heelpal Assistant Colonial Secretary Manhattan, on which Mr. Walker came George IV, was another. She and Clerk of Councils.

never met Napoleon Bonaparte,] but she did come within ear-shot of his cannon, since he provided, in his attack on Waterloo, the big crisis of her heart career. the little Corsican's escape from Lieut. (local Captain) W. J. R. It is generally believed that Mr. Elba that brought the English Crugg. 1st Battalion. the lincoln Walker, as a Tammany Hall candi- military forces hurriedly Into Shire Regiment, to be Aide-de- date, will attempt to regain the Brussels.

Camp. mayoralty at the next election-husband was an English officier. Reuter.

Becky with other wives and ladies of the court, went along and seized

The event was celebrated as a to attend to urgent personal af-public ocension. Pour thousand fairs, but it is understood that citizens waited at the pier, and he will proceed to the capital as bands played the ex-Mayor's soon as possible.

The China Press understands favourite tunes. that Mr. Ma Chuo-shun, Mayor of Nanking, 'will be unable to proceed to Canton, as intended, owing to pressure of duties but Mr. Tai Chi-tao, president of the Examination Yuan, will probably proceed 'thither by air following the adjournment session-Reuter..

of the CEC

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ISOLATION POLICY CONDEMNED

MR. BALDWIN ON

PEACE

ETHIOPIANS WIN MINOR BATTLES

(Continued from page 1.)

Dedjaz Abde Kimuel is reported to have been killed.--Reuter.

PILL-BOX DEFENCES

Astonra, Oct. 1. In order to prevent an outflank- London, Ort. 31. Of all the currents of British lng movement by the Ethiopians policy over the past half century. Italians have erected - pill-boxes on the right of the line, the none has run more truly or more and machine-gun emplacements to steadily than friendship for Italy.awrep the surrounding rises and are adopting similar precautions on their left wing.

said the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, in a speech at a meeting of the Pence Society in London to-day.

Dealing with the suggested policy of isolation, he said "I am told that the broils of other nationa are not Does anyone think war be- OUTH. tween great nations can be per- mitted without someone to pull them up when they go over the touchline, and meanwhile we can trade profitably and happily with both belligerents alike in prosper- ous neutrality? Modern war be- tween my of the great Powers is like the one of nature in the early geological ages."

They, have constructed a strong line of small forts at strategie points along a small avatershed, to prevent a Bank attack from Dana- bit-Reuter,

DESERTER PAROLED

Addis Ababa, Oct. 31. Emperor Selassie has paroled the Italian Tyrolese truck driver who deserted to the Ethiopians near Dole. The prisoner told Emperor Sciaguic: "I hate Mussolini."-United Press.

Or co-operative effort for peace, he said, they meant nothing by the

HUNTING FORMULA League if they were not prepared In the end, after grave and care-

Paris, Oct. 31. [ful trial, tổ take action to enforce

The French press is drawing Its judgement. Despite delections, renewed comfort from the fre- the League lived,-British Wireless,quent recent interviews between

OVERCROWDING

It was

Becky's irresponsible

Mr. J. II. B. Len to be Private Secretary,

His Excellency has appointed the following officers to be his Honor

ry Aldés-de-Camp:

Lleutenant M. Muspratt-WH- liams, 1st Battalion, the Lincoln-

Lieutenant R C. Rose-Price, 2nd Battalion, the Royal Welch Fusiliers

ÇATI 199 APARATUOTTEITALARJIBIS 156234125126220396483shire Regiment.

"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Picture

Fentures

Subadar-Major Lall Khan, Ist Battalion, 8th Punjab Regiment.

Subadar-Major Warla Khan, Hongkong and Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery.

Risaldar Miran Baksh, 1.D.S.M., Amongst the weddings illus-Hongkong Mule Corps. trated in to-morrow's issue of the Telepmph Pictorial Supple ment will be those of the Rev. E. Moody and Miss Beatrice Eagle, Mr. J. A. Parrish and Miss. C. M. Coleman, Mr. Joseph Adam and Miss Gwendoline For

row.

Other events of which pictures will appear include the official call at Government House of Mr. G. Dern, U.S. Secretary of War. Mr. Aw Boon-haw's visit to Cheung Chau hospital, the lawn bowls closing day at the Hong- kung Football Club. Catholic processions at the Cathedral and St. Margaret's Church, and the dinner given to the Hon. M. K. La to mark bis appointment as a member

Council.

of the Legislative

|

Lieutenant J. R. C. Hamilton, Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant C. C. S. Genesc, 2nd Battalion, the East Lancashire Regiment,

Captain T. A. Martin, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.

2nd Lieutenant II. A. die Harros Botelho, Hongkong Volunteer De- fence Corps,

FRENCH HELP TO

BRITAIN

NAVY AND AIR FORCE

DISCUSSION

London, Oct. 81. Two French naval experts have Portraits of the "Big Six" in arrived here in order to go over connection with the recent open- the preliminary ground in connec- ing of the Hongkong and Shang-tion with the forthcoming_Novali hai Bank's new building, as well | Conference, in be held on Decers- as a group taken on "R, E, Sun-bur 2. day" will also appear.

747-8 p.m. "Fur Aces" Sulte (Billy Mayer!) played by Raie da Costa.

8 p.m. Time and Weather Report; Stock Quotations.

8.05-8.30 p.m. Varlety Items Vocal-Why don't you practice what

you preach.

The Boswell Sisters. Orchestra Black Eyes (arr. Igor); Gipsy Longing. Vocal--If I had a Million Dollars.

The Boswell Sisters. Xylophone Solor-The Squirrel Dance. Xylophane Solos-Dance of the.

Paper Dolls.

Song-Beein' is Bellevin'..

Rudy Starita.

Les Alien (Baritone). 8.30-9 p.m. A Relay from Da- ventry,

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, direct-

by Henry Hall.

0-0.16 p.m. A Relay of the Daven-

Bulletin try News Renter).

(Copyright by

9:15-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. "The St. Vincent de Paul Bazaar” by the Rev. J. F. Ryan S.J.

9.30-10.30 p.m. Classien) Pro-

gramme.

Symphony in D (Mozart), Pianoforte Solo-Fugue No. 12 in

Minor (Bach).

10

Evlyn Howard-Jones. 10 p.m. Big Ben Renter Press Bulletins.

Sonata In E Flat Major, Op. Bin ("Len Adieux") (Beethoven) played by Wilhelm Backhaus (Pianoforte).

Arias What then, Santuzza ("Cavalleria Rusticana") (Mascagni) ("Cavallorla

(Tenor) and D. Giannini (Soprano). Orchestral Triumphal March

("Carnetacus") (Op. 35) (Elgar). 10.30-11 p.m. Dance Muste. 11 p.m. Clone Dowri.

(); B. Gigli

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers

Special PORTAISTELER for Far Eastern uteners who be broadcast from Zecern follows!

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BOUTH ABIA ZONE

It is believed that during the -conversations Che question of M. Pierre Laval, the French Prime Minister, and various for-in French navat yelp for the Bitisha Fleet in the Mediterranean will eign diplomats.

be discussed, and also possible (South Aala Zohr, broadcast from DJB, the opportunity to elevate herself

French It is pointed out that during socially, to the realisation of her cooperation of the

Air (19.74 metres) and DIN (31.45 metres),

19.74 15.100 kr 1.30-2

p.no. the last few days the French mast cherished ambition. her Force in case of dire nécessity.---

19,74 m 16,200 he 4.45-8.15 p.m. Prime Minister has had consulta-course being

11.46 m the Renter. paved with

0.340 ke 4.45-6.18 p.m. tions with the italian and British | bruised hearts. of duped men. LONDON-STARTS-ON |Ambassadors, the Papal Numelo Becky was at the height of ber glory at the Duchess of Richmond's bull,

EVIL

and the Soviet Ambassador,

SURVEY

London, Oct. 31.

Papers regard the conversations. with the Papal Nuneio as being

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

ENGLAND POLLING

When she had every man at her One

of the most important of particular, significance, ' and feet and every woman wishing to measures which became law before, | indicating that the Pope, whom be at her throat, the ominous boom- the Inst Parliament adjourned for they regard 18 the highest ing of cannon set the great hall in the summer recess was the Housing | spiritual authority in Europe, a frenzied turmoil. The shadow Act, which laid down a definitión i hus not relaxed his efforts to bring of the little Emperor passed across

TO-DAY of overcrowding and provided about a peaceful settlement of the the assembly and terrified it as all for a survey to find out the extent present international difficulties. of the capitals of Europe had been

Landon, Oct. 31. of overcrowding, thus detined,

Discussions with the Soviet re- terrified. Becky alone Was un- To-morrow, polling takes place. The first stage of the survey in presentative also are regarded as disturbed, Men's lives might be in over 360 cities and towns for The area of the London County for outstanding importante.

forfeit. Nations might crumple, the re-election of one-third of the Council begins to-morrow, and is Nothing definite has been glean Her own husband might |be|members of Municipal Councils,

expected to take six weeks to com-ed from these frequent meetings; blotted out. But Berky was tri- There are 2,369 candidates stand- plete. Between 600,000 and 700.- however, though there are sharp phant, and that was all that ing for 1,312 seats, of which four 000 houses must be visited and ears at the Qual D'Orsay, and mattered to Recky. particulare taken of the number of officials are most reticent. Inde- rooms and occupants,

pendent observers can discern no

doubtful cases will be re-examined towards the desired goal of peace In the second stage of the survey, definite pointers for the present

and the dimensions of reins-Reiter, ascertained where necessary, The temporary staff· of enumerators, survey assistants and clerks engaged in the big task numbers

1,300.-British Wireless..

CLYDE YARDS

BUSIER

BOOM IN BUILDING

CONTINUES

ROYAL WEDDING

PLANS

GIFTS OF HARRIS TWEED

London, Oct. 31.

and

Miriam flopkins, blonde spirited star of the screen, brings this amazing character of fiction

hundred will be returned un- opposed. Labour candidates' are defending 561 seats won by their brilliantly to life in "Becky Sharp candidates, while the Liberals have party at the previous eletions. There are many: Conservative This RKO-Rudłu Picture

139 and Independents 215 enn- by Houben Mamoulian,idates.-British Wireless. produced with colour composition by Robert | Edmond Jopes, and is having its) gola premiere at the Queen's Theatre to-night,

Wha

EXCHANGE

The officiating clergy at the marriage of the Duke of Glouces

The following extracts are from Amsterdam London, Oet, 31. ter and Lady Alfee Scoti, in' the During the last three months, private chapel at Buckingham the Hongkong Telegraph for the orders for more than forty new Palace next Wednesday, will be week ended November 7, 1914. ships have been booked by the Clyde the Archbishop of Canterbury, the shipbuilding industry, and tenders Bishop of London, the Primus of

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British Wireless.

Local estate to the value of $14,100 | was left by Mr. Fung Yat-cho, late of 19 Clog Wo Road, Hongkong, who died at the above address on May 14,

Dr.

EDUCATOR PASSES.

Washington, Oct. 31. William Bloyer, 62,

934. Probate of the will has been Director of the Wisconsin. School Fanted

to Fung Woo-shi, Fung of Journalism, died to-day Coon:shan, and. Fung.Shing-tak.

United-Pros8.

liquidators were appointed for the

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winding up of various Gormuar firms in the Colony.

—biout—FW des Voeux,..son-of. Sir Willlami des Voeux, formier Governor, was killed at the front.

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SILK WORKERS STRIKE

Paterson, N.J., Oct. 31. Some 8,000 broadalik workers struck to-day, demanding minimum Hongkong contributions to the salaries which would constituto a Prince of Wales' War Relief Fund substantial rise over the existing. reached, a total of over $160,000......wage-scale-United Press. ---

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