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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1936,

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HONGKONG CORONATION COMMITTEE

Invitations

To Be Sent Out Early

MR. S. F. BALFOUR APPOINTED

LOCAL SECRETARY

AS exclusively announced in the "Telegraph" on October 20, the composition of the local Committee which will be in charge of arrangements for the celebrations on the occasion of the Coronation of H.M. King Edward VIII, will be practically identical with that of the Silver Jubilee Committee last year.

Mr. S. F. Balfour, of the Central Magistracy, has been' appointed Secretary of the new Committee.

It is understood that. Mr. Balfour will, within the next day or to the gentlemen who served on the Silver

two, issue invitations

Jubilee to serve on the Coronation Committee.

Alterations will be tide in the composition of the fourteen Coronation sub-Committees only when the necessity arises through absence from the Colony, etc.

With the exception of those of the under-mentioned gentlemen j who will be absent from the Colony, the following will form the various Committees:

Review Committee The Commodore in Charge, Brig. H. G. Seth- Smith, Wing Commander A, G, Bishap, Lt. Col. RCB. Anderson, 14.

'dr. J. Petric.

Iluminations and Fireworks Allent: The Commodure-in-charge, | the Han, Cdr. F. G. Hole, Hon, Mr. T. II. King, Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson. Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. E. Cock, Mr. R. E. Greig, Mr. W. J. Keswick, Mr. S. T. Williamson,

Illuminations and Fireworks Ashore! Hon. Mr. R. 11. Henderson, Bon. Mr. T. H, King, Hon, Mr. R. H. Kotewall. Bot. Mr. S. W. Ts'o, Sir William Bornell, Mesars. A. el Arcull, C. F. Bellamy: J. D. Butcher. Leo D'Almada Castro, Sr., K. P. Grely, A. L.. Shiella, A. Morris, D W. Munton, Majur C. M. Manners.

Daylight Decorations: Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Sir William Horneli, Sir Robert Ho Tung. Major C, M. Manners, Messrs. F. C. Bellamy. D'Almada e Castro, E. Cork, S. H. Dndwell, Ho Kom-dong, i Li Yau-taun, A. Morris, C. Pelham, J, Owen Hughes, 3. 11. Taggart. Public Meeting and Addresses: Hon. Colonial Secretary. Sir Henry Pollock, Sir Shousan Chow, Sir William Hornell..Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotowall, Mr. C. Pelham, Mr. K. Noble, Mr. V. M. Grayburn, Mr. S. T. Williamson.

Schools: Mr. G. R. Sayer, 1on: Mr. S. W. TR'o, Mr. A. el Arculll. Dr.-G. D. R. Binck, Rev. Father Spada..

Publicity: Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. C. Pelham, Mr. A. L. Shields, Mr. B. Wylle, Mr. A. Hicks, Col. 1, 1. Murrow,

Chinese Festivities: Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie, Sir Shouson Chow, Hon. Mr. R. 11. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. S. W. Ta'o, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. Ho Kom-tong, Mr. Li Yau-tsun.

Public Subscriptions: The Commodore-in-charge, Brig. B. G. Seth Smith, Wing Cmdr. A. G. Bishop, District Officer, North, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chan, Mr. A. el Arculli, Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro, Mr. S. II. Dodwell, Mr. Li Yau-taun, Mr. A. Morris, Mr. A. L. Shields, Mr. B. Wylic.

Scouts: Rev. N. V. Halward.

New Territories and Islands: District Officer. North. Officer. South.

District

This

The establishment of a hiring ball-and who would operate R-was one of the pivotal points of controversy in the bloody San Francisco water- front strike in 1934. It figures again as maritime unions and shippern argue over wages and conditions. Above, ocene in the hiring hall, where stevedores are cleared. Below, crowd of dockworkers on the Embar- cadero, as they used to swalt employment.

$8.50 TO SPEAK

SHANGHAI

TO

BY RADIOPHONE

Following successful tests last week, arrangements have been concluded for the inauguration of a radiophone service between Canton and Shanghai in mid-December.

When this service is.opened. Hongkong, telephone subscribers will be able to communicate by radiophone to over 90 per cent of the Executive Committee: Hon. Colonial Secretary, Chairmen of all 40,000,000 telephone subscribers in the world. sub-Committees, Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotowall.

The "Telegraph" is informed that an extraordinarily cheap rate will be charged for conversations between this Colony and Shang- hai,

It is understood that the etdinary Hongkong Telephone Com-

Week

RADIO BROADCAST

The "Blue Rhythm · Boys"

+

From the Studio TALK BY C. - CHAMPKIN

From Z. B. W. pn a wavelength of

355 metres (845 xilocycles):

12:30 pm. A Concert.

1 p.m. Time and Weather. 1.03 p.m. The B. D. C. Wireless Singers.

"Wedded Whimsies"

1.15

p.m.

played by the London Palindiun Or- chestra.

1.25 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Weather, Time and Announce- flotary Club Tima Hotel

Press. ments.

1.40 p.m.

Speech from the Hongkong

Roof-Garden.

2.10 p.m. Close Down.

1-7

p.m. Chinese Programme.

7 p.m. Bond Music, Golliwog's Cake Walke (Debussy); Dance of the Tumblers (Rimsky- Kersakov); Washington Post March (Sousa); The Jolly Coppersmith (Peter): Hyde Park Suite (Jnlowicz); Medicy of Scottish Airs.

1.30 p.m. Closing: Local Stock Quotations and Hongkong Exchange Market Report.

7.35 p.m.

From the Studio,

Juzz Selections by the Blue Rhythm Boyn.

Programme.

Louisiana; 2. The touch of your lips: 3. The King steps out; 4. Poor little Angeline; 5. A beau- ful lady in blue; 6. hythm in my nursery rhymes; 7. Poor Dinah.

8 p.m. Time, Weather and An- nouncements.

8.01 p.m. Russian Musle.

Caucasia, (Ippolitol Iwanoff): Russian Potpourri (Michallowsky You've come back; Polka "Ora"; Placi tigan, Romanta: Ti edes pinnala. Itomonta; 1. The Gate: 2. Festival Dance: 1. An Old Waltz; 2. A Storm

Russian Vagabonds. 1.20pm.

Front

the Studio. Champkin:

A Talk by C.

The

Boy Scouts Association Dieplny."

8.30 p.m. The New Light Sym- phony Orchestra and Stuart Ro bertsen (Baritone).

Melody In F. Op. 3, No. 1. (Ru- binstein); Jazz Nocturne ("My Silent Love") (Suesse)..........Nev

.New Light Sym- phony Orchestra; Sang-When Dull Care (Wilson)....St

.Stuart Robertson; Orchestra "La Gioconda"-Dance of the Hours (Ponchielll); Songs-The Spanish (Hughes); Limehouse Reach (Parr. Gregg); Orches- tra-Narcissus (Nevin); Song-My- Bell W

when young, (Lehmann). 0 p.m.

London-News and An- nouncements.

chestra.

1.25

p.m.

9.20 p.m. Two Concert Waltzes, Waltz (Fall); "Dollar Princess" Child, you can dance like my wife (Fall)....Marck Weber and His Dr-

From the Studio. A Concert Programme by Mrs. R. Sanger (Soprano) and Nura Kanis (Pianoforte),

Planoforte Solo-Concert Study why so No. 2 (Liz): Songs-Oh,

the Rose complained (Robert snon, Franz); Avowal (Robert Franz); Planoforte Solo-Pale Moon (Lagan); for a three-minute conversation to pany subscriber by utilising the Song-Serenade (Masconi); Plano- the International Settlement existing radiophone circuit between forte Solo-The Christmas Tree Shanghai will be $8.50. Conver: Shanghai

Tokyo. Tokyo is Waltz The Fairy Tale" (Rebikov); uttle bird, (Puccini): sations to the Chinese quarter of already in communication with nil Shanghai will be 50 cents less than parts of the world. this amount.

Negotiations were recently Secrecy will be maintained on the cluded by the Chinese Government new Constitution of the Irish Free State which he will intro- device, which will invert the human vice between Shanghal and London. voice while it is being carried over When this service comes into opera- the aether.

lon next year Shanghai will become duce in the Dail in the first week of next month.

the Conversation to any part of the the radiophone switchboard of world will be available to the or whole Far East.

De Valera To Bar The

King From Constitution

Songs-A Homing (Therese del Riego).

MR. de Valera will leave out direct reference to the King in the new circuit by a special "scrumbling" for the installation of a direct ser- Whyte, K.C.S.I., IL..

Thus, with the Senate abolished, the office of Governor- General to be abolished, and no reference to the King, the Free State would become nominally a republic and presumably would cease to belong to the British Commonwealth of Nations, snys d special correspondent of the Sinday Dispatch.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THANK GOD FOR THE DISCIPLINE AND

Mr. de Valera, however, wants to have a republic and at the

YOU ACCEPT THEM WITH BETTER, IF same time satisfy the large number of people in the Free State ALS, THEY MAKE YOU NODLER AND

SWEET SUBMISSION,-Henry Burton, who favour retaining the link with the British Empire.

The forthcoming wedding is an- Commander George Francis Norton Bradfeld, of HMS Falmouth, to Miss Ethelwynne Anne Spencer. of No. 420, Great Western Road, Shanghut.

Is great problem now, therefore, is to find a formula of words which

licans and the moderates.

A MALE MOTHER waist the out-and-out repub-nounced of

A

12-Year-Old Lad Gives

Birth To Baby

10 p.m. London-Big Ben: Talk: "Foreign Affairs" by Sir Frederick

10.16 p.m. Song Memories. O hush thee, my bable (Sir W. Scott and A. Sullivan): O who will o'er the Downs so free? (de Pearsall} The B. B. C. Wireless Singers; There is a Tavern in the Town (Tra~ ditional): (a) Vive la Compagnie; (b) When Johnny comes marching home (Traditional)...Harold Williams and the B.B.C. Male Chorus.

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The

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It is announced that the Cot and Doll raffle by the Society of S1, Vincent, de Paul has been won by Mrs. Remedios with ticket No. 63.

11 pm. Close Down.

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

The following wate-lengths and frequenclos are obnerved by Daventry.

Frequency Wavelengik

metten 6,500 kr.

31.35 metrra 31.30 metres

A 20-year-old man, Cheung Wal- ching. of 128 Yu Chaw Street, was At the Central Magistracy this admitted to the Kowloon Hospital morning, Det-Sergeant

Allen

GRA

654

9.10 .c.

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0.585 k.c.

CAD

the replace

the A man in clase touch with

Dublin said that the situation in President was likely to overcome this embarrassing position In the reter-

Willerton yesterday suffering from head in- TWELVE-YEAR-OLD boy in ence he will make in the Constitution

is the proud to n President of the State who will asked for an order for the confisca-juries, caused when a heavy plank Niigata, Japan,

appointed

tion of 20 lbs. of silk yarn found un-of wood fell on him while he was n father of a child. The lad, however, be

claimed and unmanifested on board work in a matshed in Laichikojc. claims distinction not so much on the score of his tender years but rather "It is not unlikely that the phrase 8.s. Hai Li yesteday.. The order was on the fact that his share in the will refer to the President of State as granted by Mr. K. Keen. bearing of the child did not stop at the supreme guardian of frenzied floor-pacing. He is also its sovereign rights." mother, says the Japan Chronicle.

to

Governor-General.

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$1,200 k.r. 25.42 metros

11,185. k. 25.38 metres

JE,140 k.. 19.NZ mitres 17.150 k.c. 14.36

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4,135

GAN

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A mun named Choung Tul: was admitted to the Government

CHL

Civil

(6.5.0, 1.9.0.)

2.15 p.m.

Bahala Ne...

occurred

For the possession of 182 counter- Hospital yesterday suffering from In- juries received when he was knocked "This would leave the Right and felt copper coins. Lum Choi, 50, a The Japanese papers stale that he the Left free to take their choice us farmer, was brought before Mr. K. down by lorry No. 3559 in Queen's had been enjoying excellent health to the way in which they interpreted Keen at the Central Magistracy this Rond East. The accident

morning when he pleaded guilty to when the man attempted to cross the until about a week ago, when he sud- their sovereign rights."

Govern the offence. Sub-Inspector Flattery road in front of the oncoming truck. Mr. de Valera has, a denly began complaining of violent

the asked for a 24 hours' remand, which Doctors were entled in but ment official said, drawn up

A fine of $15, or six weeks' hard Inbour, was imposed on Mak Kwong,

went

pains. they were at a loss to explain the general terms of the Constitution, but was granted. suspicious protruberance which be-well-informed opinion does not rule gan to manifest itself with increasing out the possibility of considerable A married woman, Lo Sal-ying, of 24, unemployed, by Mr. K: Keen at emphasis as the days by fluctuation in its form before it goes 2 Castle Peak Road, was taken to the Central Magistracy this morning Eventually the doctors decided to before the Dall,

the Kowloon Hospital yesterday for unlawful possession of 72 catlies Investigate and operated with the This opinion is based on the sug-suffering from the effects of immer- of tree wood. Defendant was or cation that the President is using the slon. The woman attempted to com-rested carrying the wood locked in result already stated,

The baby is stated have Constitution as a bargaining factor in mit suicide by jumping off the Shura-piles at Staunton Street yesterday,

Det.-Sergeant Dewar prosecuted. measured..37 metres in height and to an attempt to bring about-the realisa-shuipo ferry Man Yee while it was have weighed 728 gramines. It was tion of his long-cherished dream of a on is way frem Hongkong to Kow- minus ears and eyes but made up United Ireland.

blood

to

Ioon,

A tinsmith, Li Woon-bing, 58, ap. peared before Mr. K. Keen at the small for this omlaston with four

"CLOSE TO THE WIND" teeth, the rest of its anatomy being

Tuesday, November 10, was the Central Magistracy this morning. "ordinarily attached."

A prominent Irishman who has date fixed by Mr. K. Keen at the charged with (a) possession of 23 Following a

transfusion, considerable knowledge of Mr. de Central Magistracy this morning, for po-pin tickets and (b) writing out Defendant admitted po-pin tickets. the hearing of the case against Ip mother and father are reported to be Velera's aspirations said: doing very well.

"He is convinced that the British Yat-chau, 20, manager of the Nom the charges. Det.-Sergeant Bentley That; at least, is wint the Japanese Government would go. to great Kwok Film Company, who was said he found defendant hiding under press asserts. It appears to be yet lengths to keep the Irish Free State charged before the same Magistrate a bed writing out the tickets when he raided defendant's house in Wo On on October 27 for the theft of a another case-one was reported three within the Empire, weeks ago of arrested development "I believe that with this in mind motion picture film, entitled "Nul Lane yesterday afternoon. Defen- of twins. In this Niigata case one he thinks that if he is instrumental Kan Dip" from Lam Woon-keen of dant was sentenced to a fine of $50 or two months' hard labour on the .fwin was born normally twelve years in keeping the Free State within the 44 Pak Tal Street, Kowloon. Mr. ago, and the other remained attach- Empire then the British Government.W. A. Mackinlay will appear for the Arst charge and $25 or one month on the second. The terms are to -ed, recently-taking new life... and-might help in bringing to pass his complainant and Mr. S. Ford will

developing.

run consecutively. dream of a United Ireland."

be present for the "defendant;

3.11 .m.

3.5

p.m.

49.30 meiren

Transmission !

lg len. Beethoven's Planoforte

Empire Exchange,"

The llaloved Vagabond."

4.65 m. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Bignal at 5 p.m. Transmission 2

IC.S.F, 0.5.1.)

7 p.m. Br. "Empire Magasin."

Na 11 7.32 p.m. Violin Solon by Szigeti,

7.40 p.m. Coronel and Falkland Islanda. M.30 p.m. The Northern Ireland Ira

land. Greenwich Time Mana! at 0 p.m. 19.m. The News and Announcements.

1.20 p.m. alusical Comedy Blemories. Transmission

(G.6.1). G.B.F., GAIL)

10.p.m. gen. "Pareign Affairs," 10.14 p.m. A Shaet Reeffal. 10.30 p.m. Gelger and his Orchestra. 10.30 pm The Beloved Vagabond.** 11.30 p.m. The Torquay Municipal Or

chestra,

Greenwich Time Bignal at 12 mm. 12.30 .m. The News and Announcements. 12.50 1.m. The.Philip WaHeway Ensemble,

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