1936-06-09 — Page 2

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, Tuesday, JUNE 9, 1986.

EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, 10th., per S.S. "CORFU”.

NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS

F 438 (Let Yourself Co. F.T. ("Follow the Fleet")

(I'd Rather Lead a Band. F.T. ("Follow the Floot")

F 433 (Let's Face the Music & Danco. F.T. ("Follow the Fleot")

Ona Step. ("Follow the Ficat") (We Saw the Sea.

F 440 (Diddlo Dum Doc.

¡Goody-Coody. F.T.

F.T. ("Broadway Hostess")

F 441 (Man From Harlem, Q.5.

(Doin' the Now Low Down.

F.T.

Played by HARRY ROY'S ORCHESTRA..

F 434 Life Begins When You're in Love. F.T. (I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Baskot,

-F 435 (Indian Love Call. F.T.

(Rose Mario,

F.T.

MAY

GO

THE DUKE

NEXT YEAR

ANNOUNCING

THE KING'S

ACCESSION TO

FOREIGN COURTS

("Follow the Fleet") THERE is likely to be a busy time ahead for the Duke of York, for it is said that the King intends to commis- sion him with the discharge of many of the duties which were normally the task of His Majesty when he was Prince of Wales.

Played by MAURICE WINNICK'S ORCHESTRA.

F 443 (Swingin' Down the River. Medley.

F 442 (OP Man Mose. F.T.

(I'm Gonna Clap My Hands.

F.T.

Played by NAT CONELLA & HIS GEORGIANS.

F 445 (Breakin' in a Pair of Shoes, (Swing Mister Charlic. F.T.

F.T,

F 44G. (Everybody Kiss Your Partner.

F.T.

F.T.

(I'm Nuts about Screwy Music.

Played by THE KRAKAJAX NOVELTY ORCHESTRA,

R2199 It's Getting Harder to Discover.

(And So To Bed.

· RONALD FRANKAU'S Latest,

F 458 Jazz Mo Bluci, Q.5. ... Cheerful Blues.

Slow F.T.

HARRY ROY'S TIGER RAGAMUFFINS.

F 436 (But Where Are You "Follow The Fleat") (I'm Building Up For An Awful Let Down.

F 444 (ALONE

(GLOOMY SUNDAY (The Suicide Song)

LESLIE HUTCHINSON,

F 457 BLACK EYES.

(GLOOMY SUNDAY.

George Boulanger & His Orchestra. RESERVE YOUR SELECTIONS NOW.

TSANG

FOOK PIANO

COMPANY,

Marina House, 19 Queen's Road Central. Tel. 24648.

RHEUMATISM?

here's

Rub in soothing

Absorbing Jr.-pone- trates under the skin where the pain is. Drows the pain out

double-acting and gives rellaf at onco,

relief

Absorbine J

Sales Agents: MULLER MACLEAN & Co. Inc.

THE

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL;

PEAK HOTEL

SHANGHAI

"ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking

RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., PENANG.

CRAG HOTEL,

Penang Itills

(2,400 feet above senlevel)

Refreshment Rooms (near summil' station)

Railway.

"THE ISLAND'S MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE."

RUNNYMEDE HOTEL

On Soa Front.

Privale Cars for Excursions Anywhere.

Caterers etc. to Imperial Airways.

Moals are toterchangeable, extra cost wherever you have your breakfast, luncheor. ben, or dinner.

Blooms of both hotels have prirais, bathrooms and modern sanitation. At the Ronnymede each yours has its own pubile telephone.

The Runnymede Restorant has undeniably pride of place among holela of the East with its cuisine, and justly claitos by its association to offer the travellar such as is not to be' Found #sewhere.

Jimmy's Kitchen

China Buliding. Phone No. 10120. Kowloon Branch 20, Hankow Road., Tel. 59524.

To-day's $1 Tiffin

Tomato Rice Soup Baked Heinz Beans

Cold Danish Ham

Russian Salad Raisins Pie

Tea or Coffee (Iced or Hot)

In fact, the Duke, ns Heir Presumptive, will be "Prince of Wales" in all but name.

It is probable, too, that the Duke will next year 'receive the King's command to pay a series of visits to foreign mounschs to announce to them his brother's, accession to the Throne,

This is a formality still followed by the countries which adhere to a monarchical regime.

With this project in view there are likely to be several additional appointments, to the Duke's staff.

Another Equerry

It is stated that it was with this contingency in mind that the King in- These may include an additional cluded in his message to Parliament perry, a Naval, Military, and Air the suggestion of further provision

Harold Foree A.D.C., ns well as a secretary for the Duke of York,

the Duke's

to

Commander Assist Campbell, who is now only private secretary.

There will be increasing demands on the King's time as the Corona tion approaches, and it is inevitable that he will frequently have to dele! 10 one of bis gate, his duties brothers.

ONE WAY TO

KEEP HAIR SHORT

it stands at present at £23,800, but by the recommendation of the Select Committee on the Civil List he will re- ceive an additional £25,000, which for the time being will come from the revenues of the Duchy of Cornwall.

BUTTER FROM JAPAN

20 COUNTRIES SHIP

Farmers'

Union

TO BRITAIN

National The A novel method of keeping the hair short was suggested at the Inter-states that the recent arrival of, a

Physient Medi-

shipment of 50 tons of Japanese national Congress of cine in London by Professor W. T. butter, following sample consign- ments during the past year, indicates Astbury, of Leeds University.

that when her dairy herds have been

serious competitor in ene a suficiently increased Japan may be British butter market.

"Just as human hair will stretch to twice its original length, so will it contrael," he said. "If you want to avoid the barber expose your head to X-rays for six hours and then for The hair will two hours to steam. contract length"

to two-third its original

regularly

the

NEW

ABROAD COINAGE

H.R.H. the Duke of York, the heir Presumptive

MAN AND WIFE. SWALLOWED UP IN 80-FT. HOLE

REAR OF HOUSE FALLS INTO ABYSS NO TRACE OF BODIES

The rear portion of two houses

The Union points out that in the in Merton-road, Norwich, a dis- past few years the United Kingdom trict notorious for subsidences has become the "dumping ground" of owing to subterranean workings of on old chalk pit, collapsed the world's surplus hulter, more than sending 01420 pountries Dawson of Fenn, speaking

recently and disappeared in a aid physical supplies. "Physical Education,"

The Japanese dairy industry re-hole estimated to be 80ft. deep. education and games should be, re-

Government

An elderly man and his wife, Mr. reives garded as complementary.

"Today the unfit are preserved.acveral ways. Part of the expenses and Mrs. Hall, aged 74 and 71 res The public conscience demands It," he of importing foreign-bred cattle is pectively, were sleeping in the rear the Government, and proportion of one of the houses, and were added. "There is a strong effort to paid by save men the weakening of physique ducers are able to use, free of charge, swallowed up with their bed in the

Government abyss. They were not found.

for apt to result from unemployment. the animals kept at a Recreative physical training makes livestock experimental station that effort."

For

brering purposes.

Its Quality

Drink

Peter F. Heering

Cherry Brandy

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

The total Expenditure in 1930 on behalf of sick and destitute shildren is estimated at $25,000, against which the Income to date is $12,000 only.

The Society asks for the balance of

$13,000.

to continue its work.

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. & O. Buliding.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'indo Chine,

Hongkong.

SALESMAN SAM

THESE HOSSES AIN'T RACIN'. T'DAY, SO I THOUGHT I'D MAKE SOME EXTRA MONEY, LONG AS YA ADVERTISED FER HORSES!

WHO "TH' HECK ADVERTISED FER HORSES?

HOW MANY

THE

AMPY

THEATRE

NO

GOIA

ON!

assistance in

Obtainable Everywhere

The subsidence occurred an hour afler midnight. A rumble and then In crash caused Mir. Ben Bainhamn, of Merton-road, to rush from his front bedroom to pitch headlong into space. As he fell into the hole he shouted a varning to his wife and daughter, and saved them from a similar experience, Later, when rescuers arrived, Mr. Bainham was found to have had a re- markable escape, for after falling 20 feet his further descent was checked] by a ledge at the cost of a fractured jaakle

23

20

OUR BRITISH

*

18

1119

ACROSS 1 No, you must not think him as a mère roundsman: he makes a turnover ally,

Stretches in spite of holding her

case.

10 lle's very closely related to one

spouse.

Mr. and Mrs. Hall were the father Land-mother of Mrs. Bainham. Des- perate efforts were made to find and tunnels were dug at erent angles in the debris.

11 Comparative shade of colour for

a spendthrift, OTHER HOUSES EVACUATED

a great Though the whole of the rear of 12 And this Beth, was

monarch. the Bainham's house has disappear-

ed. the front is standing as though 13 You must squeeze in the instry- nothing happened.

In the case of the second house,

ment somehow, though there's no more than rocm.

Mr. Thomas Humphrey and his wife 15 You get this joint from below, had remarkable escapes. Their bed-10 Hopping for amusement? Rather you can hear a fellow room was affected by the subsidence,

sing, and their bed was found to be stand- ing within 3 feet af the edge of the cavity.

Robbed As He Lay Injured

WHILE lying semi-conscious'

W"

in the roadway, after be- ing knocked down by a motor- car, Counciller S. Harper, a former mayor at Islington, N., was robbed of a gold and diamond tie-pin, worth £35.

"Mean and ghoulish," was how Councillor Harper de- scribed the theft. He has re- cavered from his injuries.

Maybe The Nags Can Dance

YOU DID, MY DEAR SIR!

IT SAYS SO IN THIS NEWSPAPER!'

COMING

WELL, WE DON'T NEED NO HORSES! WHAT, DOES TH PAPER SAY?

WICK

WANT

17 Cut this out of net nine, please,

it's so very old.

20 How the fret face the field to

get instruetlen,

122 A big 'va anjong the U.S.

23 The cross-word urge-have you

spot it?

126 This is the deep place where

George lost the feller.

126 The very thing for a free lance, 27 and, of course, this will be

second,

28 A cherring soul emerges from an edifice used by bankers (hy- phen, 8, 5).

DOWN

2 Obiiteration by time is certain. 6 Not. this with the inside-or

outsi:le.

4 Turn backwards with the seamen

below.

hard up she sometimes gone to uncle.

FOR THE

CORONATION.

You will nover ace an Edward' VIII. coin with the date 1936 on it, for the new coinage is not ex- pected to be in circulation until a few weeks before the Coronn-

tion.

and selection Designing,

final striking of a new coin occupies many months. Models must be made of the new Sovereign's' head and the King

is at present posing for these.

During the next few months the Advisory Committee of the Royal Mint aro to consider the huge num ber of designs already submitted.

It is understood that no 'radical changes are expected in the new coinage, in spite of recent agitations.

As at Jubilee time, a number of specini Coronatlan coins will be minted next year. There will pro bably be four pieces, £5, £2, £1 and the half-sovereign.

New stamps are not expected unt after the new coins.

CROSSWORDS

110

112

114

#16

6 He wrote "William Tell." 7 Suitable if rather doubtful material for a marble capitol, Din these one gets all led up. 10 One might well intagine this old Scandinavian port writing burn- ing verse.

13 Nobleman often called for in the

House of Common

14 Dragging us to Paris is less trouble than to go as escort alone (hidden).

IN Coal pit (anag).

10 Showing the correct time to he

tight.

20 School best left to the doctor.

21 Many people are proud to have

come over with them.

24 Tuscan town.

26 Hidden in Clue 14.

Vi GEN

Yesterday's Solution

FRENCHMEN

HAMLETOPROFOUND

||FIXTUREST 1ONSEI

PUMPKIN ATTIRES ESQUENA I LEA

EMITAMEDICATE CAIPEICHEL CONSUMERZSULNES MECAUSE ARME MPORTANT ASTER

By Small

JUST THIS WANTED AT THE AMPY

ONE MUSICIAN AN A COUPLE THEATRE

OF FANCY HOOFERS!

Quail

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