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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1936.

MAY ABANDON DARWIN AIRPORT

Wyndham's Better Facilities BEARING ON THE

A Chit About Chits And-

THE REPORTERS WHO

BROKE THE

LAW

-

What Priestley Thinks Of Hongkong

RADIO BROADCAST

Variety Concert. From The Studio

A CRICKET RELAY From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m. European Programme.

p.m. The Regimental Band of H. M. Grenadier Guards. J. B. Priestley, the

Marche Slay (Tschaikovsky); The Tho novelist, writing in the Sun-Turkish Patrol

(Michaelis); the Wood Berithy in jdy Dispatch on the attraction of March of the Mountain Gnomes the English countryside, intro- (Eilenberg); The Mill in the Black forest (Ellenberg); Marching with Sous.

From the Studio. 7.30 p.m. A Recital by Margaret Bates (So prane) and Tony Lorena (Pianoforte),

NO PART IN OUR 365 tren (846 kilocycles):

DREAM OF LIFE'

MR.

SINGAPORE WE have received the following letter for publication!

Sir,-On Wednesday I read in the Telegraph a nobly- DEFENCE PLAN worded column of prose, telling of two reporters who risked the shame and degradation of arrest and imprison- VITAL changes in air strategy ment in order to obtain the requisite "story". I feel that

in the Singapore-Australia patrol area may result from a insufficient attention has been paid to their public-spirited

duced a sneer at the Colonies. recommendation by Major action.

Finging caution to the winds, the chit, the cashier falled to raise an This magical England remains to Brackley, of Imperial Airways; †

and to inspire us. Just na that the main airport in Northern they walked boldly into a Ilotel, outcry, and our brave reportera slunk comfort

into the street, breathing deeply, Shakespeare remains with us" he Australia should be transferred hoping, no doubt, that any police- This performaner

repeated wrote. "We can use it as a sort of from Darwin

touchstone. We can ask ourselves to Bamc more man in the offing would observe three times.

Truly a splendid. excapadet To how this policy or that will affect the light of honesty glimmeringe broken the law deliberately, this real England. favourable site.

What hurts It

1. Pianoforte Solo-Polish Danca What strengthens it is Major Brackley has returned to their countenances, and not after giving warning of their nefari-will hurt us.

awencka; 2. SongTo the flight mistake it for perspiration. They ous intent, is an achievement that our best gain.

"When we are told, that English Spring....Gounod. Gentle Shepherd Pergolesi; 3. Pianoforte Solos ordered drinks, and imbibed few cari bast.

interests are involved in my Nocturne. Grieg. The Butterfly Home Dutch courage, thinking the

discover whether it is this England while of their dear old Editor waiting

Grieg: 1. SongMay Dow.... that ia meant. We may possibly discover that it is not, tint actually Sterninle Bennett, Nightfall at Sen tensely at his desk hoping against

what are involved as the interests.Phillips. Homing del Riego; of a very small group of financial Pianoforte Solo-The Old Onk gentlemen making large profits out Tree Power Cherry Ripe.....

Cyril Sealt. of some tropical product.

HEROES' RETURN

Singapore after 11 survey over the Singapore-Australian section unbrek of the air mal route. Be that Darwin harbour did not offer an adequately sheltered atretch of water

They returned to their Editor, their for the innding and mouring of the

hope that the next telephone call honest faces glowing with the inp. glaut dying boats which are to be would not be from the Central Police niness that comes from a deed well placed shartly on Empire air services: Station-Why, the police might even done. What a welcome must have Following Major Brackley's critic arrest the dear old it, for aiding ami awaited them! I can imagine the In the Australian Minister for abetting or something,

riotous scene-clerks, typlata, prin- Defence, Mr. Archdale Purkhill, has The "boy" brought their chit, and ters and their devils--even the die in their faultless phigin-English theytinguished figures of "Watchman" Called for an expert report on the practicability

transferring informed him that they now intended and of

"Veritas"--all

assembled Northern Australia's main airport to break the law. (The lack Darwin to Wyudham, where there are

better natural facilities.

of

MORE OIL TANKS

is posted out, The transfer, it would mean the establishment additional oil tanks stile sp-to-date repair shops at Wyndham.

The establishment of a modern airport at Wyndham would have an Singa- Important bearing on the pore Australin defence scheme.

It would offer additional facilities to R.A.F. and Australian Air Force) machinen called on to operate in this

FOR

At present Darwin is the main wilitary air base in Northern Aus- tralia. New fortifications were completed there recently.

Major Brackley said that it was Bulikely. Mint there would be any other changes in the Singapore- Australia section of the air mi route..

be

whilst his comrade looked round fur tively and kept watch for the ap- pronch of the police. The "boy" took

"I believe that most of us would be ready to give our lives to anke this magical England safe, so that

Programme..

8 p.m. Time 'Signal, Weather Re- port and Announcements.

8.03 p.m. A Relay from Daven.

to our children and their children might

tes

tio

"LORD IT IN HONGKONG"

Abhitt" and MacWhirter came over not mean we are also ready to give ext on the part of the "boy" can only the heroes return. Even "know its enchantment. Hut that day's "Argus" our lives for the wake of Aden, or Mained by their lack of under- from the next oflice, nudi

Nothing daunted, ane

er Karachi, ne the Solo. parter curageously signed the chipped and joked until the air fairly Membran

crackled with wit, Their Editor mon Islanda. gave a short speech, congratulating them on the way they lind proved themselves true to the highest deals of

The qualities of newspapermen.

of resolation, courage, and typical Eng- lish grit which you boys have de played," said he, "are an ample to nil of us-nny, an example to all British people, of the will to overcome all obstacles and win through to the his henry eyes, the Editor blew his nose loudly and shook hands with his star- reporters.

Then, unable to bear the strain any longer, he called for drinks all round, sat down, buried his face in his hands and

NINE CASES ON CALENDAR

SESSIONS LIST FOR

NEXT WEEK

Altogeth, nine cases, including of manslaughter and two concerning piracy on junks, are down to be tried at this month's Criminal Sessions which commences on Monday next.

omen v. Players A descrip- of the play from Lord's Cricket Gro, nit, London.

9.15 p.m. From the Studio, A Violin Recital by Prue Lewis accompanied by Lindray A. Laffont.

Programme..

1.

Konianza

De Groot and his

"The Spring-for all I know-mny be equally beautiful in Mauritius or

Kreister: 1 Mandalay, but their blossom and Viennese Popular Song........arr, Krela deep grass are not ours. They may ler A. Meditation....Glazounov; 4. play lawn tennis art drink out Valse Bluette....Drigo. Bass in Sarawak or the Surlon, but:

8.30 p.m. these places have no part in

our Orchestra. dearest dreamt of life. Our children' must wander, as we have done, into necessary that they should also lord it n we have done, in Hongkong.

I Love you (Greg); Romance

Lend Wiping a tear or two from the Forest of Arden. It is not equally (Rubinstein): When the Great Red

with relief.

subbed Brokenly

manument

The actions of these reporters must The following are the case:

not be forgotten. The tale of their during must be handed down to our Paw Wah, 24, ng unemployed book-children and our children's children keeper and formerly an office-boy in More, I am willing to open a subscrip EXTENSIVE PLANS

the employ of the late Mr. P. C. tion towards a

(to he with the man-erected in Pedder Street) and I call Meanwhile the Australian Civil Jenkin, charged Aviation department ins prepared slaughter of Wong Laut, 15, a news- upon all the public-spirited people in extensive plans for the modernisn-paper hawker, on board the ss. Lee the Colony to follow my lead. The Editor will take charge of subserlji tion of airports and landing grounds Hong on June 28;

tions. I am sure. throughout the Commonwealth in

Tang Cheong, 31, and Lau Mun,

Hiccup. order that "feeder" air services may operate punctually and efficiently in uneorployed senen, charged with conjunction with the new flying-boats,piracy of a trading junk at Shau Tze

| Mun'on April 20;

Tanne Yau, 30, 1.1 Chol. 29. Chan all' 'dromes on lines already adopted Fat, 30, Lai Ping, alias Wong Kum, in Europe and America. Contral 1, and Chan Chuen, 21, charged with towers will be erected, and Club fly: ing will be restricted at hours which

Traffic control will be instituted at

larmed robbery on an unlicensed Junk

off Tung lang Island on May 31;

sir liners are due to land or to takej Wong. On, 40-year old clerk and

*IT.

How Not

To Catch 'Flu

THERE has been an epidemic of

Bluish colds, gastric chills, and sore throats in Hongkong for over two months. It shows no signs of waning.

RAID ON HEROIN PILL FACTORY

ELABORATELY

EQUIPPED PREMISES

interpreter in the Sanitary Deparl- ment, charged with receiving a bribe of $5 from one Yi Shu:

Trot Chu, 10-year old "unemployed, † An elaborately equipped heroin-pill charset with robbing. with violence, a factory, with electric gadgets, was Japanese woman named Ai Ichi Kawa described by Chief Revenue Ulcer at Eastern Hospital Road on June 21: Grimmitt to Mr. C. B. Burgess at the Lau Kwok-hang. charged with Central Magistracy yesterday when possession and uttering counterfeit Kwan Ying and seven other Chinese were charged with the possession of cocaine. Kwan pleaded guilty, but the others denied the charge.

soins

VITAL NATIONALISM

"To love and to wish to protect this England is the real vital nation alls. Of any other kind I am suspicions. And let us clearly under. stand then what is being threatened and exactly what must be defended. For the apple trees will still blossom every Spring even when 'debenture holders have to work for a living."

NEW WORLD AIR

SERVICE

tier):

is shining (Shape); Zinetta Cecil); Louise Selection (Charpen- The Song of Songs (Moya); La

Erstes Waltzer. Violetera,Robrecht). Potpourri

9 pm. A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin and Announcemenļš,

Copyright by Renter).

9.20 p.m. Selection from "Rigo- letto

(Verdi).

9.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. From the Studio.

A Variety Concert by Mary Gray (Sopratio); Doreen Ma (Piano) Pellett Gibson (Saxophone); Fri Carpio (Guitar); Gaston d'Aquino (Vocal),

10 pm. Big Ben from Daventry, 10.30 p.m.

Russian Musle, Chauve Souris-Selection; Rumian Caucaria Potpourri (Michellowsky) (Iwanoff); Rondo.a la Turka (Mo. zart); Polka “Ojra" (Russian (Air); The Gote: Festival Dance; An Old

Waltz; A Storm.

11 p.m. Clone Down

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

MACAO-NEW YORK PLANS for a six-day flying ser- vice nearly half-way round the world, from Macao to New York, a distance of about 10,000 will be beardcast from Zeeson na miles, are now being_con- templated.

programmes for KAT Eastern

Sperint

follow

DJB

DJN

19.74.m_$5,200.kc.1.30-3___±0.50. 19.74 m 14.204 kc 4,15-8.15 p.m. 31.15 m 9,510 kr 4.45-8.13 p.7% • DJB 19.14 in 13.208 ke 9 p.m.-12-30 mm.

SOUTH ASIA ZONE South Aala Zune hrimdesint from

4.35 pm. German Folk Song,

The Douglas Aircraft, Corpor- ation has decided to construct a land plane twice the size of the metre) and 112N (51.46 metres). 26-ton China Clipper which, in recent months, has been success- fully flying the newly established trans-Pacific route.

Kwan, 24, charged with possisjon of 201 counterfeit for kant tin-cent pieces;

Mr. Grimmitt said that Kwan was Laus, 30, in earth coolie, the leader and the others the fokis, charged with enticing away a seven- and as Kwan had taken the blame, he year-old child named Yeung Sik-ping: was willing for the others to be discarry 30 passengers. It will weigh

Lau Sau-ying and Chan Sze, wo-charged. Kwan was remanded until

and Lo-morrow for sentence. men, charged with uttering 'ponsersion of forged bank-notes.

KING'S SURPRISE VISITS

London, July 14,

The new machine is designed to 50 tons and has four 1,000 hp. en- gines: These are so powerful that, Mr. Crimmitt Anid he raided a tene with only 60 per cent, of their power ment in Queen's Rond West on Mon- in use the plane will be able to main- day and discovered the factory in the tain a speed of 225 miles an hour.

of

This scheme, involving an initial erection. All the necessary

of £100,000, is reported to be paraphernalia was there but the only cost drug found was the cocaine. The subsidised by America's five lending drying cupboards were commodious, transport companies. It is hoped that the plane will be ready for her

rial flight next spring.

course

If you have not already fullen vie tim, you can avoid entching them from other members of the house- hold if you follow these precautions (contributed by a doctor):

Telephone: Wash the mouthpiece The King this afternoon paid sur- he said, and were fitted with electric prisc visita to the British Post-enters, The electric meter had also Graduate Medical School at Hammer been interfered with and a system of smith and to the London School of bells designed.

Hygiene.- Mr. M. C. McCallum appeared for Tropical Medicine and

defendants. Brink Wireless.

every day with a damp cloth soaked with a reliable disinfectant.

Handkerchiefs: When soiled should be put away in a closed receptacle. People with colds should 1180 paper handkerchiefs. and burn them....

Windows: See thin windows and doora are draught-prost. Sleep with open windows. Draughts are bad; fresh air is beneficial. Don't frowat, Clothes: Let your skin breathe even on the coldest day. Clothes should be as light, but as warm, as possible. should bed-clothes, Above all, So ace that shoes are waterproof.

Food: Feed a cold, but if you eat paddings during the winter ent vegetales and fruit too. A cold develops more easily in n elug-i gish system. Milk is invaluable;

more

Exercise: Get as much as possible, but don't, after a vigorous game, stand..about and got chilly,

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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THEY HAVE A RIGHT TO CENSURE,[

The submarine H.M.S. Orpheus is THAT HAVE A HEART TO HELP THE due from Weihalwel toxiny and will REST IS CRUELTY.-William Penn. stay for soine time undergoing rent.

With knife wounds in his chest, Betty Purk, 13, of Nathan Road, Che Ying, 40, ship's cook, was admit- Kowloon, was admitted to the Kow- Led to the Government Civil Hospital loon Hospital yesterday with a broken yesterday. A man has been arrested arm received when she fell down and charged with wounding, while playing at the Central British School.

Li Chuk, 34, unemployed, was u nitted to the Government Civil Hos- Charged with the larceny of cloth-pital yesterday suffering from the ing and jewellery valued at $70, Chan effects of immersion. He jumped in Cheung, 33, waiter, was remanded for to the harbour from the two days on $250 bail by Mr. G. B. ferry wharf, Burgess at the Central Magistracy to- day. Complainant was Chan Mau-

Gantric influenza is recognisable by kwan, traveller, of the Sun Toi Shan violent pains in the stomach with bearding house. headaches and a general feeling of depression.

Immediately go to bed with hot water bottles and call a doctor. Drink plenty of hot fluids.

MUKDEN ARSENAL TO BE REORGANIZED

Hainking, July 4.

The formation of a semi-official com

Youmat!

An unknown Chinese woman, aged 26, was discovered in the New Asia. Hotel yesterday muffering from the effects of lysol poisoning, believed to self-administered. Sho died before aid could be summoned.

It connection with the Lido Dinner

ra

REDESIGNED

5 p.. Romantic Fleers for Vialle and

Plano by Drarak.

3.15 TM. The "German Economie Sl10x-

.7

fion."

6.30 p.m. News and Review.

5.13 p.m. Summernight Reverten.

1:45 Dim. Nowa and Revlow,

..

8 B.M.

5.15 p..

R.23 D.M.

Concert of Light Made.,

News In Englishá

Greetings to our Listeners,

Technical Tips for the Radiofan. p.m. Concert of Light Moale входи

tlused).

EAST ASIA ZONE

· Fnat Aala Zone broadenst through DJQ on 19.06 metres (15,280 k,c.) 1.00-3 pm. Concert. new al. 2 p.m.

8.95 p.m. Greman Folk Bong.

9.15 pm. Greetings to our Listenari. 9.15 p.m. Nowa and Review,

9.30 p.m. Maste by a Helchswehr Hand, 10 pm. News and Review,

18:15 pm. Tó-day in Germany, 16.30 p.m. Variety Operatie, lour. 11.43 p.m. Sonala för Viola and Piano

by W. Petersen.

Each of the five companies Interest-

will then have an opportunity DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

to place its own pilots in charge of the machine and after three months of experimental flying the plane may be redesigned and rebuilt.

Its further reported that if the tests prove succesful, 60 of these machines may be built, at a total cost of £2,500,000.

Certain European air lince have already shown keen interest in the design and may order 25 of the type; According to the programine planned by the American air fines a passenger would be able to fly the 7,000 miles from Mnena to Alameda, California, In Pan-American clippers. On rival there he would step into one of the new monster planes and continue his journey for another 2,000 miles east to New York, where a conection would be made with another clipper machine for a flight to Europe.

A flannel dance will be held by the been local section of the Health, Strength, Sports & Athlette Club at Hotel Cacil on Saturday from 9.30 p.m. to 12.30

.tn. Members and their friends are dances which are proving so popular welcome at usual admission charges on Wednesday and Saturday nights it By kind permission of Lieut. Col. R. is announced that dinners are obtala 1. Rodwell and Officers, the Danceable a la carte on Wednesdays and TO Orchestra of the 1st Bn, Royal Ulster tablu d'hoto on Saturdays. Reserva Rifles will bo in attendance. ·

tions can be made either at the Hong- kong Hotel or Repulas Bay Hotel

worth

Former G.O.C.'s Daughter

LT-

WED IN PENANG

THIS MONTH

Miss Betty Oldfield, daughter of Mai-Gen. L. C. L. Oldfield, formerly

Penang

by

the

As a result of a watch being kept Che Siu-pak, alias T.C. Chean, of by police on telephone wire in Queen's No. 707 Nathan Road, ground floor, General Officer Commanding, Malaya pany, named

the Mukden Arsenal, Road Central, YnWong, 40, un was summoned before Bir. E. Hims Command, and Lady. Oldfold, a Ltd., was authorized by the Man-

B. appeared before Mr. C. employed,

nt the Kowloon Magistracy this en roulo to choukue government today with the Burgess at the Central Magietmey morning for wilfully and falsely take Gneisennu for her wedding to Mr. granting of a special charter.

The Mukden, prsenal, formerly today, charged with the theft of ing or using a name or title implying James Percival de Courcy Hamilton,

three pieces of wire. He was fined

qualifiention to practice medicine on of Messrs. Joseph Travers and Sons. owned and operated by the late 60, id default, six weeks in gapl. June 21. Defendant did not appear in The wedding will take place at St. Marshal Chang Tro-lin and later Sgt. Mann said there had been_com: Court, and Detective-Inspector A, IL George's Church on July 31. by his son, General Chang Hanel-plaints from the Telephone Company Elston, for the prosecution, applied Miss Olhold was for severn. years Hang, will provide the nucleus for the that these thofte were seriously inter- for an adjournment until 11 am, on woman lawn tonnis champion of new enterprko-Domoi

Malaya. foring with the service to the public. Friday, July 17, which was granted.

The following wavelengths and frequencies

Frequener Wavelength

6,500 k.. 43.59 metres

re abserved by Daventry.

In

GBA

GAU

9,419

31.55 metres

C8C

ka

3130 mètres

GSD

$1,750

25.63 motrea

GSP

11,805 k.e.

2528 metres

GAP

GSM

CRI

15,148 kr. 13.790 kr. 23,470 k.c.

GRI

15,250 ke.

GAJ

21,610 k.e.

CHL

19.82 metres

10.36 metres 13.97 meiten 19.64 meirew 19.40 Metres 4,110 k.c. 49,10 meiren

Transmission 1

16.8.N., 0.8.3.)

12:30 pm. Bir Ben. A Sonata Recital de Thelma elsa (Violoncello), and Ivor Newton (Pianoforte).

1.10 p.m.Foreign

Frederick Whyia, K,CRly · Lindi 145 p.m. Marius 31. Winter's Hand. 1.85 p.m. *Starlight," Number Eleven.. 1.10 p.m. The Nawa and Announcementia, Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 p.m.

Transmission Z

(6.8.0., GA,IL)

2. p.m. le Ban. "Empire

No. 4.

Bir

Mall-g"

Ble

7.10 p.m. Musical Interinda, 7.43 B.. "Foreign Affairs." by

Frederick Whyip, KIERI JAR Gentlemen v. Players. A descrip

Lion of the play frum Iard's -Cricket Ground Landon.

...

H. D.M. Orchestral Muale. 820 p.m. “Besacapen." A

ravie.

-

Greenwich Time Signal at 5 mat. 2 .. The News and Announcements. 120 pln. Girlger and his Orchestra,

Transmission 3

by Ellen

Municipal

(6.5.0., G.B.F.,_0.9.D.) 10 p.m. Biz Den. A Recital Couzens (Planoterie). 19.15 p. The Beamnemouth

Orchestras 11.10 p.m. Reading. 11.20 p.m. "Cupl# Plus Tha...” 1135 pim. The News and Announcements. conwich, Tina Bignal' at 12. mAMI. 13.15 mm. Gentleman v. Players. A descrip.

tion of the phy......_from_Lord's............ Cricket-Grand, Londen, 12.30 am, The BLING. Danes Orchestra,

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