1935-12-13 — Page 7

· AMERICAN FARM POLICY

PROTECTION OF A.A.A.

BY FARM BUREAU.

Chicago, Dec. 12.. Tho Farm Bureau Federation to- day passed a resolution approving without major criticism, the Ad ministration's farm policy including the A.A.A. and all its ramifications.

They also approved "of the purpose of the reciprocal trade agreements," although the Canadian Treaty was

specifically mentioned. not

resolution stat- They also passed a res

notice on all groups ing "We serve opposing the Agricultural Adjustment This programme Administration. was formuinted by the farmers them: solves through their own organisa tions and will be protected and de fended."

Further they made a rging that

resolution

President Roosevelt

continuo to control the gold

price for one year, and the establish-

ment

of a policy of currency manage

ment in order to effect the stabilisa-

tion

of price levels.

VANDERBILT

"CURSE"

MONEY BRINGS ONLY UNHAPPINESS

New York, Dec. 12.

on the Vanderbilt money, and that Declaring that thero la a "curse"

Vanderbilt over had anything but unhappiness," Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt, according to the New York Evening

has renounced the Vanderbilt millions and will no longer accept a penny of the income from her daughter's fortune.

However, she intends to fight for the complete custody of her child. "no long as there is life in my body."---| Reuter,

PROFESSORS MURDERED

|

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

ANNUAL REPORT | OF GOLF CLUB.

(Continued from Page 9.)

Annual Competitions Other Competitions resulted follows:-

Jasper Clark Cup 1934-Mr. A. E. Lissaman after a tie with Mr. D. S.

Hobb.

Captain's Cup 1934-Mr. A, Som- merfelt.

Shanghai Visitors' Cup 1935-Mr. D. S. Edward,

Stubbs Shield 1934 (formerly Governor's Shield).The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (Messrs. D. J. Gilmore and W. J. Jamieson)

Happy Valley Championship 1935.

Mr.

A. E. Liasanan. G. M. Young Cup

1934. The

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

DECEMBER 13, 1935.

The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Router,

Dec. 11. Dec. 12. British Government Securities War Loan 3%

redm, after 1952 $100 £100

Chinese Bonds Honda 1808 (Eng. Iss.)... £101 19442 Loan 1908. € 90

.. £ 724 Loan 1912..

5% Reorg Loan

1913 (Lan. Iss.) £ 90% 5% Gold Bonds

1925-47

£101

£ 00 £ 72

£ 90%

4400 496 3

Chartered Bank of India, Australia

5% Shai-Nanking

and China.

Junior Championship 1934. Mr. J. MacKnight

5% Tient-Pukow

nly.

2.00£ 09

£'32 £ 32

The fourth Championship of the De Tient.-Pukow Members of the Golf Clubs of Hong- Railway (SupL

-£ 32 Lonn) played at Fanling and was kong was won by Mr. O. E. C. Marton; Run-15% Honan Rly, £ 48

6 Hukuang Rly.

1911

£ 43 beat St.

59% Lung Teing U.

Hai Rly, 1913 £ 10

The debate dealt with only minor DISCHARGED WORKER nerup Mr. A. E. Lissaman.

problems and the Convention's atti- tudo was very friendly to the Ad- ministration.-United Press..

JAPAN'S POSITION ON MANDATES

EXPLANATION IN THE

COMMONS

London, Dec. 12. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, in reply to a Commons question, sald Japan, having censed to be a member of the Lengue cinin of Nations, has no legal right to equality of treatment in commercial matters in the Mandated Territories under the provisions of the Mandates. present On the other hand, at the timo the Anglo-Japanese commercial treaty of 1911 extends to certain of the Mandated Territories administer ed by His Majesty's Government, and by virtue of that treaty Japan pos- scases most-favoured-nation rights on a reciprocity basis, as long as these extensions remain In British Wireless,

force.-

DEFENCE-FORCES REORGANISATION

LOST MAY BE MET BY LOAN.

London, Dec. 12. At question time in the House of the Chancellor of the Commons,

was asked whether the Exchequer money required for reorganisation of the Navy and Air Force would be raised by way of loans, or met from ordinary revenue.

In reply, he recalled that the Gov- ernment proposals for making good the deficiencies in the defence forces had not yet been formulated, and he added that until that was done, it would be premature to consider whether-any-part of the cost, should. be met by loan.-British Wirricas.

CHRISTMAS CRUISE

TO MANILA

CHEAPER

RATES

ANNOUNCED

The Canadian Pacifle and Dollar In the Line announce a reduction cruise rate to Manila over the Christ- mas holidays by the Empress of Japan and President Hoover. The rates now are HK$180.00 first-class and HK-

$120.00 tourist or special class,

Those wishing to live on board the steamers during the whole time they are in Manila may do so on payment of IIK$20.00 in the case of the Em- press of Japan cruise and HK$30.00 In the case of the President Hoover,

Children will be charged half these rates.

SUBSIDIES' MENACE

BRITISH COMPANY

TAKES OWN LIFE

Andrew's Society by 9

The Society of St. Grecord the

The Committee regret death of following Members dur- New York, Dec. 12.

Ing the

perto

under review: Messrs. Discharged this morning after a

A. Britton, A. E. CAT- quarrel with a fellow-worker, Victor icton, Major L. Cassell, Dr. G. M.

A. Koussow, an employes of the Colombia Haraton, W. Heron, J. Johnstone, University College of Dental Surgery, W. D. Jupp, W. D. Kraft, D. Landale, returned with a revolver and shot. S. Logan, R. E. MacDougall, W. dead Dr. Paul Wiberg, Assistant Pro-J. Shenton, W. Stratton, F. Syme fessor of Dentistry, and Dr. Arthur Thomson, le Roy Webber, and A. W. Rowe, Assistant Dean,

W. Walkinshaw.

Konsam piso wounded Dr. William Crawford, Assistant Professor, and then fatally shot himself.—Beuter.

THE MDIVANI

ESTATE

WIDOW TO RECEIVE ONE-FIFTH

New York, Dec. 12. Countess Reventlow will receive one-fifth share in the estate of her former husband, Prince

Alexis Mdivani, whore will was admitted for probate to-day.

SACHISTAMINEATAKUJA ME KONSULIZIERENDENKINEN

6 FRIDAYS,. ONE 13th

San Francisco, Dec. 13. FRIDAY, October 6, 1934:

A

Arthur D. West killed Raymond V. Lockwood, fellow soldier, at the San Francisco Presidio.

Friday, January 25, 1935. A jury convicted West of mur» der.

Friday, February 1: West was sentenced to hung at Quentin Prison Friday, April 19.

on

Friday, September 27: An -Appeal, which stayed his exccu--

tion, was rejected.

True to superstition to the end, he will be hanged to-day.

Friday, December 13.

SPANIEIRAUTARULLRIUTELENORCA DESTRELLA TREATISNITENKIRKJU

the

inte

two sisters.--Reuter,

The Prince's estate is to be divided

equal shares between Counters and his two brothers and

DOLLAR AGAIN

DECLINES

MARKET SOMEWHAT

STEADIER

The Hongkong dollar again de clined this morning, the Bank's offi einl rate on opening being 1s. 33/8d. The market was a little stendier on proat-taking, the business rates being is. 3.7/16. aellers and 1a. 3%d. buyers. The undertone, however, in still rather easy,

BUDGET ESTIMATE

AT LAST GASP

Washington, Dec. 11. Representative James P. Buchanan. Montreal, Die. 12. Democrat of Texas and Chairman of The Canadian-Australasian Line, in the House Appropriations Committee, which the Canadian Pacific Railway to-day said that he predicted that own one-half interest, will discontinue balanced ordinary budget would ita steamship service between come within $400,000,000 of the

The following served on the General | · Committee:

Mr. S. HI. Dodwell (Captain),

Messrs. G. 3. Archbutt, T. J. J. Fen-

D. J. Gilmore, C. D. Lambert, A. E. Lissaman, A. Macfarlane, A. K. Mackenzie, K. S. Morrison, Ritchie. N. L. Smith and R. D.

Walker,

Then havo been audited by Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, who retire and offer them- selves for re-election."

Change of Articles Immediately after the business of the annual general meeting, an ex- traordinary general meeting will be held to effect the alteration of cer- ain of the Articles of Association of the Club relating to the collection of accounts.

CHRISTMAS MAILS

PARCELS FOR GREAT BRITAIN

SHOW A DECLINE

The total number of parcela sent from Hongkong to the United King- dom this year by the Christmas mail represents a deeling on the, figure of both 1933 and 1934.

Whereas three steamera carried nail for Home during the last two years, two muffleed to carry all the mail in 1935.

£ 31 £ 28

£ 43

£ 10

German 7% Int.

Foreign lands and Danka

£ 68%

·Bk.

£ 05%

£ 60

£83

£ 96%

£ 97%

Lean 1924 Japan 5% Sterling

Loan 1007 £ 83% Japan 6% Sterling

Loan 109 H.K. & S'hal

(Ldn. Regd.)... £ 07 Chartd. Bk. of LA

& C. ......... £ 13

Commercial and Industrial Allied Ironfound-

era

37/9 maine

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of the B. B. C.

'Dance Orchestra

STUDIO RECITAL

From ZBW. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilocycles):

4. p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m. European Programme. 7-7.26 p.m. "Carnaval Suite, Op. 9". (Schumann) (aer, for Russian Balint). 7.25-7.40 p.m. Songs of the Sen (Baas- sung by Peter Dawson Baritone).

1. Ho heard the Great nea calling (Andrewa); 2. Devon, O Devon (Stan- ford); 8, Glory of the Sen (Sander- son); 4. Homeward Bound (Stanford). 7.40-8 p.m.. Debroy Somers Band.

Memories of Horatio Nicholls; The Open RoadA Hiking Medley (arr. Debroy Somers); Ballads wo Love- Selection (arr. Dobroy Somers).

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report. Closing Local Stock Quein- Lions.

8.05-8.15 p.m. "Melodies of Robert Burns."

8.15-8.35 p.m. From the Studio, A Planoforte Recital by Caroline Braga, F.T.C.L..

Programme.

1. Prelude In D flat (The Raindrop), Op. 28, No. 15 (Chopin); 2, Bcherzo 11, in B flat minor, Op. 31 (Chopin); 37/0

3. Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op. natan 20, No. 1 (Chopin).

8.35-9 p.m.

“TELEGRAPH” ART SUPPLEMENT

1

To-morrow's Picture Fentures

Numerous Interesting illus trations will appear in to-mor- row's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement."

Weddings Illustrated will be those of Mr. R. J. McNeill and Miss B. D. Chamberlain, Mr. 0. Guttinger and Miss II. A: Drysdale. Mr. A. Novikov and Mis L. S. Shuẩn, and Mr. Au Yan and Miss Cheung Pik- ahan. The birthday party of. little Ian Thompson will also be illustrated,

The staff and senfor students of Ellis. Kadoorle School, and prefects of Queen's College will be seen in other groups.

Other plctures will be of Volunteers in camp at Fanling, and the annual display by the Fire Brigade.

ALASTREAMINGKONSUMATRACIMIERBILIT

The first Christmas mail left Hong- kong on November 8 by the Sonali, Associated & Elec.

Industries which besides thousands of letters

artled 602 parcels for the United Austin Motors ord.

nh. for miscellaneous Boots Pure Drug Kingdom and 45 places. Duty on 63 of the parcels British American was prepaid.

Tobacco (bearer) 117/0 The second mail left on November Canadian Celanese 100/- 15 by the Rawalpindi, which had Chinese Eng. and 1,520 parcels for the United King- Min. (Bearer) dom. 67 for Marseilles_and_81_for_Courtaulds miscellaneous destinations, making Distillers

Of the 1,520 parcels

total of 1 Kingdom, 145 had

for the

duty prepaid.

In 1933, a total of 3,522 parcels

were

sent from Hongkong to tho (England) United Kingdom, and 2,873 were Hawker

sent last year.

Impl. Chen. Ind. Inward parcels from the United | O.K. Bazaar Kingdont were brought in by the Impl. Tohneeu Carthage yesterday morning, a total Rolls Royce...... being received by the Post S'hai Elec. Constr. including 135 which were in- Tate & Lyle og 84/0

Turner & Nowall

of

ventry.

A Relay from Da.

The B.B. C. Danco

directed by Henry Hall.

Orchestra,

D-0.20 p.m. A.Relay of the Daven- try News Bulletin (Copyright by Router),

9.20-9.60 p.m. From the Studio. A 52nd Rocital of Gramophone. records by The, Rev. C. B. R. „Sar- gent.

"Viennese Memories 9.50-10 p.m. of Lehar" (arr. Henry Hall),

10 p.m. Big Ben: Reiter Press Bulletins.

10.10-11 p.m. Dance Music. 11 p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From. The German Short-Wavers

Special programme for Far Eastern Habener will be broadenst from Lesen follows

SOUTH ABLA ZONE

AB

(Booth Anim Zone, broadcast from DJH. (19.74 metres) and DJM (31.48 matren),

p.m. 10.74 m 15,200 ke 1,39.1. 19.74 m 15,700 ka 4,43-8.16 p.m. “ 31.40 m 9.550 ke 4.45-8.6% .. 11.74 m. 13.700 ke 1 p.m.12.50 m.R.

DJU,

(Germ. DJN Engl), German Falk Bong, fro Eramme Forecast (Germ, Engl.) Bp., The Giet at the Music Shop." 4.33.m. Nowa ke English.

5.45 p.m. "How brightly ahines thə Light," 6.4 p.m. "Invitation to a Dance" by Carl

Maria von Weber,

4.45 p.m. Nawn in Gorman.

7 pm. Concert of Light Maxis.

p.m.

News in English.

10 .. Close down DJB, D3N (Cerm

Engl.)

EART ASIA' ZONE

· Brul Asia Zone broadest through DJą or 19.68 metres (15,280 k..) 1.40-3 p.m. Concert, news mi 2p.m.

p.m. Call: DJA, DJB, DIN (Germ

Engl). German Folk Seng, Programme Fates (Сагт.. Engl.)

by

Chamber Honate for Hiring Trio by Heinz Schubert. 9.45 p.m. Newe in English on DJA und In Datch, a DJD, DIN.

the Dance" Carl Maria von Weber, 10.18 p.m. New German Light Mugle IL.13 p.m. News In German on DJA, DJB,

DJN.

DJB

Din

OJN

DJB

4.45 p.m. Call

43/3 42/9

41/0 41/6 49/D 4070

110/3

ID0/-

11/2

11/-

GO

60%-

98/-

DH/-

Rubber

37/0

37/0

Musical

27/6

27/71%

Electric

74/3

73/0

Aircraft

30/-

30/-

9.13 p.m.

37/

37/14/

45/0 45/0 161/10%151/10%

10 p.m. "Invitation

153/1 153/1%

47/0

4770

85/3

66/0

66/9

32/6

20/3

32/4/2 2074%

Reid def. ord.. Woolworths

77/6

77/3

115/---

115/3

Miscellaneous

24/0

26/3

- 22/6

22/0

Pekin Synd Rubber Plantation

1/3

1/3

Invest TrusL

20/0

29/0

Mines

11/3

12/44

Call Bign

GBA

9/0

9/0

GBC

9.030 k.. 1,283 ke.

GSD

11.75B, K..

54/3

54/0⚫

GSE

Ор-

CAP

G80

7/7% 7/7

031

Bines

44/4% 45/--

GBI

263/0 202/6

GBJ

I

105/- 107/6

GBL

Oils

48/0

68/9

82/0

81/10%

The next Christmas parcel and United Steel .... letter mail from England to Hong-Vickers ord. ........... kong will arrive on December 24 by Watney, Combo & the Sudan, which has 1,200 parcels, of which 115 have been insured.

P. AND O. POLICY.

PACIFIC SERVICE

WITHDRAWN

Anglo-Dutch..... Gula Kalumpong

Rubber

Burma Corpn. Common wealth

London, Dec. 12. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam

with-andfontein Mining Navigation Company is to

Estates draw their service of empire shipa which for about half a century has Spaarwater linked Australia and New Zealand tiona with San Francisco.

Springs Announcing this decision yesterday, | Sub-Nigel_ the Chairman of the company, | Rhokana Corpn. the Hon. Alexander Shaw, sald It was

due to the disastrous effect Anglo-Iranlun com- Burnah.....

of

entire subsidised foreign

petition.

Shell Trans

urved If the British Government and the

81/3 Trad. (Bearer)

80/7 Governments of Canada, Australia Chosen Corpn. 13/1% 0/4 and New Zealand wished to retain any Maraman Invest. service of the British empire ships Across the Pacific they would have to decide on the policy at ansisting those

Australia and New Zealand unless the balanco of the entire budget who had been upholding the British three Dominions concerned give the United Press. Company, adequate

Support.

This fact was announced by Sir Edward Beatty, President of the Canadian Pacific Railway, who said the service was definitely imperilled by competition from heavily subsidised United States steamors.Renter

NEW LINER

London, Dec, 12.

The 10,000-ton twin-screw motor passenger liner Kanimbla, destined for use on the Australian coastal mor vice, was launched to-day by Messrs. Harland and Wolff at British Wireless,

Belfnat

CHINESE MISSION

Genova, Dec. 12. Gonoral Chang Chih-kinng, who has been visiting,, Gonova, has loft for EgyptRouter.

|

TO JELLICOE'S MEMORY

London, Dec. 12.

· Tributes-were paid to the memory of the late Earl Jellicoe in both Houses of Parliament to-day, when motions were approved for the erer-

tion

of a monument at the public

flag at grave loss.-British Wirelcan.

HONGKONG SINGERS

· NEXT TUESDAY

menta

29/6 30/-

EXCHANGE RATES

It is announced that the fast re- Prague,

De 11.

74.19/32 16.20- 12.24/ .621

11.3 p.m. To-day in Germany. Bound

Pletures.

$1.45 p.m. The Girl at the Music-Shop," 13.15 am. Nawa in English en DIA and la Datch on DJB, DJN. SE 11.10a.m. Close dawn DJA, DJ and DJN

(Geim, Eas}).

DAVENTRY PROGRÁMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

The following wave-langiha, and frequencies

are shared by Daventry.

Frequency

4,050 k

Wavelength

49.59 metres 31,65 metre

$1.50 metres 25.53 mistres

11,005 k.. 26.28 metres 13.140 1. 19.83 17.793k.. 1080 metres 21470 Ls. 15,97. ́metris

19.06 metro 15,260.k.c.

13.92 21,560 k..

metres 6,110 k.e. (1,10 metres Transmission 5

(0.3.A. and G.B.C.)

7 m. x Ben. Two Playaz

7.30. A Bonata Recital.

Greenwich Time Bignal at 5 am. *m."Light and Shade”—No. 7. 4.46 .m. The News,

a.m. Clows down.

Transmission 6

(0.8.C. and G.S.L.)

Empire

11... Big Bar. The B.B.C.

Orchestra. Greenwich Time Bignal at $15.00 mm.

Dec. 12,

74.29/32

11.4

18.174

12.24

Paris. Geneva. Berlín Athens

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REHEARSAL TO BE HELD

Shanghai New York. Amsterdam. Vienna

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charge as an expression of admirationearen) of the Hongkong Singern this Bucharest for his illustrious naval career and year will take place at 6.30 p.m. next Madrid. .

gratitude for his services to the stato

British Wireless.

Mr. Trinidud E. Lacayo has been appointed Consul for the Republic of Guatemala at ilongkong, and has a sumed charge of the Consulate at 40, Granville Road, Kowloon.

H.M.8. Folkestone loft the Colony this morning with reliefs for the Yangtse Flotilla:

December 17, at the long-Lisbon

of

Tuesday, kong Union Church, Kennedy Road. Hens Rehearsals will resume at the same Brusseis. place and time on Tuesday, January Monte Video.

Belgrade. 7. 1036.

nerfomance

"Messlah" Montreal (landol) with orchestra will be Yokohama. given early in February, 1988. The Helsingfors. work is already well in hand and Rio Intending members are asked to note, Duenos Aires that only under exceptional circum-lo.. stances will singora bo allowed to Silver, (Spot) take part who foln after January 7 Bliver (forward). At. the performance the chair wili War Lonn number-approximately 100-voices-

100%

Britt

100.5/10 Wireless,

mm. The News.

13 p.. Ciano down.

Transmission 2

(0.8.0. and G.S.F.) -/

.7.p.m. Dla Der The -D.1.C. Western

Orchestia

TAI D.M. AN · Organ.... Recital by abert Head, relayed from St. Mary's (Episcopal) Calbedral, Edinburgh. Greenwich. Time Signal at 8° p.m.

4.25 p.m. High potsNo. 81

Els

Moorside

8:30 pm The BD.C. Dante Orchestra,

p.m. The News,

9 p.m. The News and Announcements. 9.10 p.m. The Birmingham Hippodrome

Orchestr

9.45 p.m. Clone down;

Transmission 3

10.8.0. 10-11,46 pm,1, 0.8.3. 10 p.mși aj

0.8.0 19-1 m.)

10 p.m. 1 Ben. • A Raeltal kyJaka

·Ponean (Barliont). ;",

16.15 pm 8parts Talks

119.30 p.m., Thể, 21.3.C... Northern Orekasten.

11:38 pm. “Light and "Bhada"--No. 7.

(Continued on Page 4)

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PRESENTS

AKS

A PLAY IN THREE ACTS

by

RONALD MACKENZIE

CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE

DECEMBER 18th, 19th, 20th & 21st at 9:15 p.m.

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