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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1936...

CHINESE SECRET WAR MISSION IN LONDON

T

Seeking Arms, 'Planes, Money To Fight Japanese

NANKING IS READY

IF HE SUCCEEDS

HOW BRITAIN MAY BE INDUCED

TO LEND THE CASH

DAPPER CHINESE NOW IN LONDON HOLDS IN HIS

ASMALL HANDS THE FATE OF TWO NATIONS

THE JAPANESE EMPIRE AND THE CHINESE. RE- PUBLIC, ACCORDING TO THE LONDON SUNDAY DIS- PATCH

His name is Tang Leang-H. He is here on a specialj and secret mission for China's dictator, Chiang Kai-shek. The result of his mission may mean war, or peace, in the Far East. Tang's business is to make huge purchases of munitions and 'planes, and negotiate in the City for a loan.

While Canton extremists are trying to force the hands of the Nanking authorities, the High Command of the Nanking War Office is waiting to know the outcome of his mission.

Nanking Is divided over the question of armed resistance to Japan. Chiang Kai-shek has been opposed to it on the ground that Naniting has not enough resources of money and munitions for a prolonged war.

Marshal Feng, despite all these difficultles of money and muni- tions, i urging for immediate armed resistance to Japare.

Between these twas conheting views mpromise has been fort. The result is the virit to Burge of Tatt Leang-B. This Ambigeendur-at-Langisj still in his early thirties, is hot sun- known in England.

He was in London only a few year! ago da a writer and propagandist for Chinese Nationullum.

Robot Charts

Hot Air Belt

High In Ozone

Sydney, July 1, Radio experiments. Just completed by Dr. D. P. Martyn" and 0. 0. He was so successful with his ranɔ-; Pally, of Sydney University, have against The Communists in demonstrated the possibility of ex. Ching that he was made ploring the entire stratosphere for A Under-Secretary for Foreign Affaste distance of 150 miles above the earth without the necessity of further dan- at the age of thirty.

Unfortunately for China, the hangerous ascensions,

paign South

posed Landon Joan.

little security to offer for the pro- Except for the possibility of us rertaining whether the stratosphere ronstitutes A medium

for pers

that all the

There are, of course, the encters | receipts of Treaty parts and the fearterial

of

Persian - Sheik Visits England

Sy Sheik Sir Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifah, the ruler of Bahrein in the

Persian Girlf trijk), on his nerival at Victoria for a short stan

in London.

travel. the Iwo unfinished and newly projected scientists. are convinced railways, In central China, it doe

BCCLESTUS. information about they mean anything in the present earth's upper atmosphere can now, ba chaotle condition of his country?

obtained from the earth itself.

Under the

system

As against that there are pollligal considerations of the highest import

invented anel

to British interests in China. Perhaps thoroughly demonstrated by Dr. Calcutta Discovery

the Chinese Government un uffer Martyn, the upper air can now be guarantees in the way of more fael-probed by radio signals.

warships in the

His new method gives accurate

Htles for British Yang-te to ensure payment of cus-data on the amount of electrification,

toms recriplr.

Convict's Buried Gold Secret LOCATION GIVEN IN

COURT

the amount of ozene, and the tem- perature throughout the whole thick- ness of the upper air from 22 up to 160 miles.

ROBOT

DOES ALL WORK

The new type apparatus, which ·Dr. Martyn has perfected consists of a rabot that sends out signals, entches the echoes, varies the wave lengths

plots all the information obtained

on a tiny chart.

Rare Hindu Manual

On Art

of Magic

Philadelphia, July 1.

Students of Oriental magic and ritual are evincing keen interest

in photographed copies of a rare Hindu manual brought from

One of the first discoveries made Calcutta by Prof. W. Norman Brown of the University of Penn. by Dr. Martyn with his new inventionsylvania. I was that there is still another cold layer of air far above the strato- at¦sphere cold layer recently reaved by Russian and American balloonists, Between the two cold layers theru lies sandwichel a warm layer, and it is in this latige that Dry Martyn Baronet In

-Johanniesburg, July 1. A box of gold bars valued £3,000 is buried somewhere in the grounds where Johannes- burg's Empire Exhibition is to open next September.

thinks that stratosphere flying might become a possibility.

Shipowner

According to the radio records Divorce

Suit

The volume, in okhaustive dissertation on the finer points of thievery, is the only known surviving text dealing exclusive- ly with the "art of stealing."

Mnjor Fourie, one of the chiefs of the agnia gap in the second stratosphere is a Lloyd's underwriter and erous references to the practice of

labour for the theft of a box of gold zonė at 150 miles end in a torrid Divorce Court term in London.

in transit from Rhodesia to London FORMER THEORY UPSET

in February, 1934. The loss was only discovered when the box was opened in London.

that

it

Stealing as an art has a tradi tional place in the East, and the This was revealed in conet today when a canvies, a former railway clerk made by Dr. Martyn, temperatures

subject is said to have been ex- ploited in numerous Indic texts. named Beyers, gave evidence against

62-YEARS-OLD baronet who Sanskrit literature contains num-j abovu railway police, and Mr. Moses Fine, a

the warm ozone layer, reaching Johannesburg business man, who ana minimum at 50 miles above the shipowner is the respondent to a stealing, and Indologists had long penred on allegations of being neces. earth's surface.

divorce petition which has been set hoped that From these upward the temper down for hearing during the current uncovered.

n text would be sories after the theft,

e till Beyers is serving three years hardtures increase

of altitude.

He is Sir William Garthwaite, circulated among learned circles, but In 1900 an obscure reference was owner of the last square-rigged On this latter heated

zone, Dr.

ocean-going ship under the British Brown discovered the Hindu manual was not until last year that Dr. Martyn's radio reports contradict the

flak, belief of Professor Appleton, who

while poring over some miniature The sult is listed as Garthwaite, J. paintings in manuscript In the library "convinced this zone was hat only After ismitting the theft, Beyers was

Garthwaite, Sir William of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in to-day gave evidence that he sold in mer. Martyn's experiments (Lady)

(Galie Intervening).

Calcutta. third of the proceeds and buried the show

is the seasonal drop only

Lady Garthwaite is the daughter. remainder in the show grounds, from 1,300 to 1,000

000 degrees.

EVEN COPY IS OLD While on bail awaiting tudal” Majori As a consequence, Dr. Marton de-of the late Jose Carlos Rodrigues, of

While making photographs of these Fourie and M. Fine, he alleged, clores, that the earth is perpetually Rio de Janeira. She was married to miniatures, Dr. Brown was approach- approached him and suggested that he girdled by a fiery ring of incon- Sir Willam 25 years ago.

ed by a pundit who thought that the should reveal the hiding place and ceivably rarefied afe, in which, neces-

Sir William

am, who won fame as a rare text might be of interest to him. share the profits, Beyers getting sarily, no human activity could ever sportsmun in his younger days, has In Dr. Brown's opinion, the palm-leaf £1,100 and the costs of his trial and be hoped for.

always maintained that training in a manuscript probably was copied from Fourie 500.

between the Measurements of the upper axone sea-going sailing ship is an essential an original sometime Beyers said that the gold was still show fluctuations exactly correspond part of the education of a boy des-13th and 17th centuries. there, hot refused to assist the Crowning to barometric measures on thened for a sea career,

The language of the text is not of a high order of literary. Sanskrit, and the writer drew no line between magic and religious ritual. But the

In one section of the manuscript, charms are described which, if pro- perly prepared under auspicious con ditions, would give a person control

armies, provide supernatural sight, and the power of becoming Invisible. San Francisco, July 1. San Francisco's famous Chinatown

OFFERED LOVE SECRET Likewise, this wondrous potion! is one of the most completely insured areas in the United States, "local in- I would allow a person to travel at the surance brokers way.

sperd One factor that makes insurance dence, of light, gain all men's confl-

all women's love, ngents especially eager to grant A sample prescription, translated policies to Chinese is their willingness by Dr. Brown, calls for a concoction not only to exempt "pets of God," but that contains the eyer of a snake, a also to exempt all damages resulting crane, and a mouse, to which is to be from Tong wars. The two are placed added the blood of a peacock. This on a basis of equality, at least as far product, if washed and carried in the as Insurance is concerned.

mouth, will cause the subject to However, necording to Wentworth achieve great beauty.

in its recovery is that was what he ground, but antedating them. As a

was serving his sentence for."

weather

forecasts, Dr.:

Defending counsel asked the Courtres, can be made from SAN to order Beyern to reveal the name of these radio probes of the air. the purchaser of the third portion of Australian authorities the gold and also where the balance of |

it was buried.

aro im- pressed with Dr. Martyn's that modern ozone measurers. are now

Anding

FRANCISCO claims are most ambitious.

CHINATOWN IS

After hearing the evidence my being installed at the Commonwealth spectators left the crowde

Court. hurriedly secured pleks and shovels, Weather Bureau, the Solar Obser- INSURED FULLY a fire, water, disenac, poison,

and proceeded to the show grounds yatory at Canberra, and at the where a miniature treasure hunt was installation of the Council for unsuccessfully attempted before the Scientific and Industrial Research authorities stopped it.

Lutted Press,

Wilkins Plans New Under Ice Dash

IR HUBERT WILKINS, daredevil explorer, will shortly em- Shark on the most thrilling adventure of his wurdolas en ce -ari attempt to reach the North Pole by submarine..

Sovoral years ago he tried, with two special drills cupable of without success, to make an ex-boring a way up through the hardest tensive Polar exploration under-fice to admit air to the submarine. seas. Now he is to mako n second

"NO JOB FOR WIFE"

the heavy insurance carried in Ching-in Hindu fiction, is said to have unud. S. Wright, broker, the real reason for Muladera, the greatest of thieves

are one of the originators of insur-ploits.

RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music from The Hongkong Hotel

Z.E.K. PROGRAMME

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

5-7 p.m. Reiny-Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Root Garden.

of

7 p.m. A Concert. Song I'll sing thee Songs Araby; 1 know of twp Bright eyes.... Ben Davies (Tenor); Pianoforte Solas -On Wings of Song (Mendelssolin); Rakoczy Marcht (Liszt)Mark Hambourg: Songs-Danny Boy (Wea therly); My Ain Folk (Mills).... Mary Kay (Contralto); Violin Solo-Gavotto (Gossee).... Carlos. Sedano,

7.25 p.m. The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

Humoreske (Urorakt); The Wedding The Ituac (arr. Willoughby);

Souvenir (are. Willoughby): Salut d'Antour (Elgar): Barcarolle "Tales of Hoffniena" (Offenbach),

7.40 p.m. Vocal Variety Items. Yodelling Hobo....The I

Billes;

My First Thrill....June Clyde (So- prano); By the Wishing Well.. Curtis

and Ames; Gertrade Lawrence Medley,

8 pm. Time, Weather, Stock Quo lations and Announcements.

8.03 p.m. Chinese Studio Concert.

I p.m. Clone Down.

8,05-10 թ.ու. European pro- Kramme, from Z.E.K. on a fre- quency of 640 kilocycles.

Light Orchestral 1,20

8.05 Music..

Songs without Words-Potpourri; Concert Waltz-"Joyousness (Haydn Wood);

March Homage

(Haydn Wood); Valsette from "Wood Nymphs" (Eric Coates); Charm of the Valse (arr. Winter).

8.35 p.m. "Walter Glynne Med- ley."

8.45 p.m. Band Musle. Semiramide

Overture

(Rossini);

Valse des Alouettes (Drigo); Amoret." ten Tanze (Gung'1).

9. p.m.

Daventry News Bulletin

and Announcements.

9.20 p.m. Dance Music,

10 p.m. Olg Ben from Daventry, Close Dawn.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

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SOUT!I ABIA ZONE Aula Zone broadenit [19.74 metres) and DJN (34.45 metres).

435 pm. German Folk Song

Hitler Youth Programmes 6.10 p.m. News and Review in English, A.45 p.m. National-Socialist Books1 Rocoro Glamour, 4.45 p.m. News and Review in German, 7 p.m. Concert of Wight 'Mosle.

Gp.m.

'A p.m. News in English.

_8.16_p.m._.Greetings._10__our_„Lkieners_in_

Avalanda.

1.20 p.m. Tepieni Talk.

n. p.m. Concert of Light Mule (con-

tinued).

EAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zimo broadest through D3Q on 19.53 metros (18,280 k..) 1.86-9 pts. Concert, news at 7 pmn.

BLOK pum. German Folk Bang.

1.30 am. Greetings to aur Lileners in

the "Far East,"

1.15 pan. News and Raview in German. 9.30 pam. Brax Band.

10 pan. News and Review in English an

DIN. 19.25 . To-day in Germany,

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10,30 jume A Generation's Changes

Germany) 10,45 p.m. A Rendezvou North, TAAT,

Heath. West.

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

The following wave-lingths and frequancles

ara 'observed by Dasentry,

Wavelength.

31.55 754|20

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Frequency

GRA

6,950 k.,

19. meltre

GBB

9,510 kz,

FAC

8,605

G50

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11.30 mattss

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CRX

11,84 ke 15.11 metrem

ESP

18.140 x

1.42 meires

GSC

17,710 k..

16.80 mires

21,470 k..

13.07 maires

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15.24 ..

13.44 metren

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21.046 ke.

10.08 metres

CAL..

8.110 .c. 19.10 metres

Transmision 1

(G.8.N., G.S.D.)

12.30 p.m. Big Ben. "Cupid Plus Two." 1. p.. "Agriculture in the

Belfish Index Bamming Up." 1.22 p.m. The Music of Rheinberger, 1.50 p.m. "The Joseph Chamberlain Cen-

tenary." 7.10 pm. The News and Annanncement. Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 pm.

Transmission Z

(0.9.0.0.8.11.) ·

7.1.

Big "Tea. Varlaty,

7.15 p.m. The B.11.C. Welali Orchestra, 1.10 p.m. "Quens for Bang,” 2nd Editioń. 6.54_p.m. Mustral Interlude.

Greenwich Time Bignal at 9 p.m.

The News and Announcements. 9.20.5.m. - The Philip. Whiteway Ensemble.

⚫ p.m.

Transmission

*(G4G, Q.8.P. G.S.D.)

Point of View.!!

10, p.m. Big Non. "From the Woman's

10.17 p.m. The Central Hand of th

Majesty's Royal Air Force. *

I p.m. The Arradian Follier." 11.45 p.m. Harold Samoil (Planoforte). 21.65 pum. The News and Annannermasta. Greenwich Time Bignal at lð um. 12.15 m. "The Hilus" Peter.""

The twenty-first anniversary cele bration of the St. Paul's Girls' School unce. The idea of spreading · risks Another says that "he who will will be held at the Lee lysan Hall originated with them thousands of make a pill of an osprey's eye, on July 17 at 6 pm. Lady Caldecott years ago and has become a definite vulture's eye, and a parrot's ye, will distribute the certificates. part of their psychology and practice, with a buffalo's blood and hold it in Wright declares the Chinese are his mouth will vanish from aight.". of insurance affairs. They complyUnited Press. particularly honest in their handling And "ought to," Prof. Brown adds. rigidly with the provisions of an insurance contract and in the settle.

attempt, which he is confident will Asked if Lady. Wilkins would as Aucccad

company him as a member of the crew His new submarine, which is be- Sir Hubert. replied: Ing built at Barrow-in-Furness,

"It will be no job for a woman. ment of claims. It is seldom a frau honith, barglary, automobile, earth- will cost at least £20,000, and will Once the submarine sinks below the dulent claim is ever presented.

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A total of 13,083 casos were treat- ed by the New Territories Medical Benevolent Branch of the St. John Ambulance Association during the month just past. Of these, 4,050 doctors, while 626 were visited - in were new, and 2,442 were seen by

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