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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

JULY 7, 1936.

He Spent 17 Days In Japanese Prison

LONDON JOURNALIST IN HONGKONG

HAVING the distinction of being the first foreigner to

make the complete trip from Hankow to Canton by rail, and also having had the unenviable experience of being imprisoned in Tokyo for seventeen days during the military coup in February, without any chargé preferred against him, Mr. Gerald L. G. Samson, British journalist, has been spending some days in Hongkong, and leaves this afternoon for Swatow.

S'HAI MAN MAKES A $40,000,000 PROFIT

Mr. Samson is at present working on his book, "Japan Without Prejudice," and is minking a special study of Sino- Japanese relations.

At the time of the Tokyo coup, Mr. Samson was staying at the Imperial Hotel, and on the second day of the trouble he was arrested. He was kept in prison for seventeen days, and at no time was any charge preferred against him. His two diaries were confiscated and have not yet been returned, although the Bri- San Francisco, June 30,

tah Emany is taking the matter up Sir Victor Sassoon, dominant with the Tokyo Government. The agure in the Shanghai financially explanation given for the arrest world, is reported to have made was that the eny was under martial law at the time, and the authoritien

AIR TRAVEL

IN COMFORT

How passengers will travel from London to, Singapore and other parts of the Empire in the near future.

Happiest Couple Must-

US. $40,000,000 in his recent were therefore entitled to take any Shanghai operations, according to measure they saw fit, without giving Edwin C. Hill, noted American reasons. columnist and radio commentator. On his milway trip from Hankow Writing in his ayndicated to Canton, Mr. Samson left the for- column, "the human side of the mer city on dane 21 and arrived in Have £290 A Year news," published in newspapers' trious prints as the trip in under Be Good Looking

He stopped over from coast to coast. Mr. Hill says to investigate the rumours of a clash

"Shanghai, with silver out

has

Canton on July 1.

armies. These rumours he found in

the boards for a world run, hasarmles. These rumours he found to

Chlke, Been like a mining camp the last be entirely

The nearest the year or two. The vast, silver two armies were from each other was hardey of China and india have twenty miles, and at the time of his no Southern troops whatever visit come into play. There is a porn crossed the border. The Central centage in it for somebody in Government troops pushed down na deni like that recent Interchango far

Leiyang

the railway where of American gold for 75,000,000 statim was held by tham, all passen- gers' luggage passing through being ounces of allver from China.

raising inspected by them. The American decree prices sent boatloads of specula- tors to the Orient. In Peru and

Live Away From Their In-Laws*

BRITAIN may shortly see America's “ideal married

couple."

Forty-five thousand people replied to a questionnaire on "What are the principles underlying married happiness," and the majority vote revealed them to be:--

Marriage at twenty-fire twenty-one for mak at

for thr

Womau.

-Mənimum of £290 a year.

Twa ur three children.

Religious training for the chl- clren.

unity of

husband

Religious and wife.

A home away from "In-laws." A non wage-ehrning wife who does not laterfere with her hus- band's business affairs.

Good meals and an attractive honic.

Both should he good looking.

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From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles):

4-7 pm. Chinese Programme, 2-11 p.m. European Programoje.

Minor" p.m. "Quartet in A (Brahms).

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7.33 p.m. A Programme of German Music.

Der Freischutz-Potpourri (Weber}

Voen!

....

Duct-Siegfried forges the sword ("Siegfried") (Wagner)...... Melchior (Tenor) and Reis (Tenor); Pianoforte Solo-Military March in Wilhelm Back- Ant Ant (Schubert).... haus; Choral-Ave Marin ("Lorcici") Berlin Philharmonio (Mendelssohn).

Characteristics of the ideal husband must be: Ambition, devo-Chair: Cello Solo-Kol Nidrei (Max

Samson's actual travelling time by rail from Hankow to Canton was 67 hours for the 685 miles, which the United States, silver produc-works out at an average of about tion was up 50 per cent last year. twelve miles an hour. He travelled They tell me that Sir Victor by push-car on the railway track from

fabulously rich Chenchow to Pingshan, a distance of Sassoon, the British banker of Bombay and some 45 miles, and he had to walk ation, affection, a good disposition. London, has made something like lines having been blocked by a land- stretch of 400 metres, owing to the US.340,000,000 in his Shanghat slide. The rails at this point are operations. I have no verification now being relaid on a new level. for this it is merely the talk of Mr. Samson in loud in his praise of the street but I am informed by the completion of the line, saying deserves great a reliable source that he has made everyone concerned a vast fortune, which is in line fent in the face of very serious diffi- credit for having accomplished tho with the customary operations of

eultica. the Sassoon dynasty for nuity centuries.

Victor had removed to Shanghai FRIEND OF THE KING

and would centre many of his "Sir Victor, friend of the King, interests there, Tamous derby-challenger, mastor —"One-ennual-interpretation waa great palaces and counting that Sir Victor was ill-pleased of

independence houses in India and England, is with the rising

the legatee of the oldest and movement in India and that his most definite and powerful strain removal was partly in retaliation, of financial genius in the history "There was no substantiation

And of the ideal wife: Neatness, devotion, affection; loyalty. Then came the search for the ideal couple, and, says a Reuter New York message, the choice fell on Mr. and Mrs. Hubert, F. McDonnell, of Gainesville, Florida. They are to receive a large silver trophy.

Instrument That Saves

Lives Of Thousands

Of Young Children

of Europe. His family name te for this, and Sir. Vietor's Im-BRONCHOSCOPE CUTS DEATH RATE

FROM 90 TO 2 PER CENT. AMONG

CHILDREN WHO SWALLOW OBJECTS

Philadelphia, July. 1.

mentioned in the Talmud. Thero mediately fuerative activities, in

- mid-stream are many references to the Sas-the

of the world soons In mediaeval Hebrew currency flow, soon provided literature.

plausible and sufficient reasona "Sir Victor Sassoon, in his early for change of base, forties, is chairman of E. 1). Sas- "I was noted that no worth- soon and Company, merchants and while Sassoon holdings had been' The benefits of Temple University's famed bronchoscopic clinic industrialists,

interests sacrificed in India. And it is raid are reaching to all parts of the world. infiltrate through the nauce of{now that Sir Victor, possibly 18-10,000,000 richer, is ogain turn- the world.

"In 1931 there was an obscurely ing his attention

to Bombay printed newspaper report that Sir United Press,

whose

DAY BY DAY

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p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather Report, Stock Quotations And An- nouncements,

8.05 p.m. From the Studio.

A Jazz Medley by "Ozo and his toy

Friends."

Programme

1.

Medley-Penny in my pocket. Farewell Blues. Coffee in the Morn

Vaeul-Moon over Miami... Ing 2.

Bob Xavier: 3. Piano Solo Sweet Waltz Medley-- 0291 4. Song of the Islands. Speak to me of love.

I love you truly; 6. Vocal- Moon buvo me. Moscow, d Bob Xavier: 6. Med-

Jey-Please

rather-listen-to-your-cyes: 7

Pardon

Yocal

my love....Bob Xavier; 8. Wabash Blues.

| Medley-Margie. Shick of Arnby.

8.35 p.m. Marek Weber and his Orchestra.

A Night in Venice (StrauES); Chinese Fairy Tales (Dreyer); In the Temple of the Bells (Yoshitomo); Dream Waltz (Millocker); Maidens of Baden-Waitz (Komzak),

p.m. A Rolny of the Daventry Announcements. News Bulletin and

(Copyright by Reuter).

9.20 p.m. A Relay of the Band of the 1st Battn: Royal Ulster Rifles front the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks__(by_kind_permission of

Col. R. N. Rodwell and Officers). Conductor: Fl. Alfred Lieut

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NOTHING EXCEPT A BATTLE LOST CAN BE HALF 60 MELANCHOLY AS A BATTLE WON-Duke of Wellington,

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day totalled 1.21 inches. The total since January 1 27.62 inches, against an average 41.31 inches.

A dinner dance will be held on the Open Roof of Repulse Boy Lido, weather permitting, and at Repulse Bay Hotel in event of bad weather, on Wednesday, at 9 pm.

A woman, Cheung Kwan, aged 38 years, was admitted to the Govern-

+ on her.

Two cases ench of Diphtheria, Typhoid and Meningitis were reported to the local Health authorities during the week-end.

the,

3.

Programme,

The examination In- For more than 20 years children; must be made, and adults have been sent to Phil- cludes x-rays, laboratory studies, and adelphia for examinations and opera- medical tests of varied types.

The bronchoscope is one of the tlons requiring use of the broncho- scope. Many physicians regard Phil- most dellente surgical instruments and

1. Three Dances from "Nel Gwyn" adelphia as the bronchoscopic centre

used according to the age of

Waltz- of the world.

patient. Different sizes are used for....German. Interval; 2. children, older children, adolescents. Over the Waves.... Rosas. Interval

Chant sans Paroles.....Tschai- kovsky..

sky. Interval; 4. Selection from and adults.

"No No

Youmans. Nanelio" 10 p.m. A Relay from Daventry, Big Ben: Talk: "Imperial Affairs” by H. V. Hodson.

10.17 p.m. Songs by Gracie Fields (Comedienne). Records at the Temple University 1. Your Dog's come home again; ellnie show that jackstones, peanuts. 2. If all the work were mine: 3, Hauer pulp, pins of all sizes and One Night of Love: When the

at screws, water-melon seeds. Robin sings his sons, agnin. glass beads, tacks and nails of all

Thirteen-year-old Kelvin Rodgers of Melbourne, Australla, is expected

Although Philadelphia is the centre in Philadelphia about the middle of July. He will be treated the of activity in bronchoscopic work, the Temple University Clinic where Dr. instrument is receiving widesprend A copy of the Principal's report Chevaller Jackson will attempt to re-use throughout the world. Doctors for 1934-35 of the Imperial College un inch-long pricing nail which credit it with saving the lives of more of Tropical Agriculture has been re- has been embedded in his lung for than 75,000 children. ceived from the Colonial Secretary.

nore than a year.

Yung Kam, married woman, living on board boat No. 621, was nimitted to the Government Civil Hospital with injuries received when she had a fall

un board the cruft,

The bronchoscope, which was in-

vented nearly 32 years ago by Dr. Jackson, has reduced the muitality rate among children who swallow foreign objects from 90 per cent. to 2 per cent.

By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. ADAPTED FROM LARYNGOSCOPE ment Civil Hospital yesterday suffer; Rodwell and officers, the band of the

The life-saving instrument is un ing from sealds caused when a pot of Royal Ulster Rilles will play at the bolling bean eurf accidentally upset | prize-giving eeremony at St. adaption and perfection of the endo- Stephen's College, Stanley, to-morawscopic instrument brought into use by at 5:15 pin

Tea will be served from the first laryngoscope which was in- vented in 1854 by Don Manuel Garcia, Spanish singing teacher who watched the vocal chord netion of his pupils by means of a lighted tube.

An unknown Chinese, about 30 4 p.m.

the years of age, was admitted to Government Civil Hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of immer- sion. It appears that whilst he was under the Influence of liquor he walked into the harbour.

descriptions, a woman's wristwatch, nennies, uncooked beans and even mall teeth have been removed from the respiratory tract.

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follower Dr. Jackson, Internationally known as the foremost bronchoscope thority, has received awards and medals from many foreign countries. In 1933 he was awarded the Highest Italian Medal of Honour by the King (19.74 metres) and DJN (31.46 metres), of Italy.

Lee Kiu, 54, a fitter, died at the Kowloon, Hospital last night from injuries received while he was at work The Invention has been used with-.

1032, the esophagoscope,' an in- ut Bailey's Shipyard, lunghom. out improvements by vocal teachers Docensed was engaged in trying to since that time. Dr. Jackson adapt | strument-of similar. nature and pur- Jackson. wheel when the Instrument for medical use by pose, was devised by Dr. rúplne a driving belt on Kwok Cheung, unemployed, charged he received his injuries,

perfecting direct lighting and placing The device performs In one operation before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Cen-

it on the distal end which enables the work formerly done in two. The tral Magistracy this morning, with

surgeons to see foreign objects caught instrument is used to relleve a condi- "There is a tremendous amount of loltering on the third floor of No.

lion technically termed "Pharynegeal or imbedded in the respiratory tract. 103 Belcher Street on July 5, was accosting and street-walking going

diverticulum," a form of pouch which bound over in a personal bond of on in Wanchas, and the police are The Bghting arrangement of the protrudes into the intestinal tract fai

to be of good behaviour for one asking for heavier penalty" said instrument is among the smallest in back Into the $100

throat between tho Sub-Inspector

MacDonald the world. A small light bulb which pharynx and the esophagus. The year, and ordered to be seen to the Acting country. Detective-Sergeant

sant 3. 8. when prosecuting Li Yec, 33, before throws off a bright glow is connected discare subjects affected persons to Riddell said the floor was vacant, and Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central to a switch by a thin rubber tubing, starvation. defendant was found there by a Bingistrney this morning, with having Through a small opening on the end detective, to whom several complaints solicited in Fenwick Street. Defend of the Instrument a number of sur- petty larcenias had heen made. ant stated she had asked the Inspector gical attachments, used in recovering Defendant's feet were cut, and it was if he wanted a girl, but it was not objects may be fastened. alleged he had tried to get up from for herself. Defendant also admitted

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There are many different types of equipment necessary for correct bron- choscople work. Temple University Hospital Clinic is one of the few in the ground floor to the first floor by a previous conviction for keeping a VARIOUS EXAMÍNATIONS MADE the world equipped with a bl-plane

fluoroscope and a special form of · DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES climbing a drain pipo which had brothel. Mr. Schofield imposed a fine

Before the patient is bronchoscoped x-rays conducive to good results.

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Transmission

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2. Big Ben. "Imperial Affairs.” IRIT B. Harry Engle

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with Vernon Adcock (Xylophene and Vibraphone).

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P.M. Light Classical Coneers

Eleanor. Kaulown {Merve Ban pran), The British Tri 11.45 pm. The News and Announcement fireenwich Time Bignal at 13 am. 12.18 . "Jill Cares Tumbling. After!" 11.30 am. Dance Music

The 'King's College Magazine fon July is to hamil, and proves as read- able as any of its prodlocossore.. There are numerous short articlon, Victors mostly by pupils, which got a high standard of merli, and a few verser one short poom being unusually

good, presumably the work of a master. An filustrated article deala Informa Lively with the Moros of the Philip pines. It is altogether an excellent Issue.

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