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BRADDOCK TO FIGHT JOE LOUIS

IN ATLANTIC CITY NEXT FEBRUARY

New York, Nov. 12.

DOMINION MAY AID

BRITAIN RE-ARM

(Contintied from Page 1) Winston Churchill strongly criticised the Government for delay in pro- stress with disarmament and urged that the Ilouse should demand a

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

LONGEST BRIDGE OPENED

Parliamentary inquiry by six or eight ROOSEVELT STARTS

Independent, responsible, experienced and discreet members who had some acquaintance with such matters, re presentatives of all parties to inter-

to a series of questions which were disturbing same members, and make a brief report to the House either of reassurance or of suggestion for re- medying the situation.

Herman Taylor, the sports pro-view ministers and find the answers

announced that he had re- moter, ceived assurance that $100,000 would to-morrow escrow be placed in against a guarantee of $300,000 plus per cent, of net profits above $500,000, for James Braddock, the heavyweight champion, he would Bight Joc Louls, the Detroit negro, nt Atlantic. City on February 22.

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The flight would be of 12 rounde duration, non-title and no-decision.

Braddock's manner, Happy Gould, to the terms aru sal he agreed would align as soon as the money said Louts was up. Mike Jacobs would sign Immediately after Brnd- dock.

Louis' guarantee for the Oght is not mentioned.

NO LIGHT ON MOTOR-CAR

KOWLOON RÉSIDENT

FINED

16 Esurx J. N. Wong, of No. Crescent, driver of private car No. 860, a Flat, was sunmoned before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magiss tracy this morning for driving with out lights on October 20

20 and falling to star

when called upon to do so by The pullee officer in uniform, complainant was, Sergeant A. White. Defendant told the Court that he had been driving with dim lights that day. The ear had recently been

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overlsauled and the garage people had put in ights of a wrong voltage, which had fused. When he left the Star Ferry pier, the lights were one And he did not notice they had been out until a minute later. At the place where he was stopped, it was very dark, and it was not possible to see anyone on the site of the ro

#treet

rest. Evidence was then given by Ser- geant White, win said he was on duty

at Waterloo Road, near the Junction with Argyle Street, and saw a car without lights coming from the

han Road. direction of Nathan

Witness lamp, was standing under a and, as the car neared him, he held out his hand and flashed his torch. Witness could see the number of the car quite plainly by the light of the street lamp. The car passed about two feet away, and witness raised a shout, but the car carried on, and, as it turned the comer, its headlights came on. By then it was about 15 yards from where witness was stand- ing.

As witness was in white uniform. had stood under a street lamp, dash- ed his torch and shouted, he was quite certain defendant had seen film.

Replying to the Magistrate, witness

unid there was a light rise in the road before its junction with Argyle Strect, and witness had seen the cur

10- come up the rise. There was other car behind defendant, but ther was no trufle in front of him. The car was going at about 15 miles per haur, and there was no reason at all why the lights should have been dimmed.

Questioned by defendant, witne said he was standing stationary. There was only one person in the ent, and he was looking straight ahead.

Defendant destined

x Kive evidence, und maintained that he had not seen the polleeman.

His Worship: 1 have come to the conclusion that you must have seen

and heard the policeman.

A R.

Acting Sub-Inspector Brittain said that defendant had been driving since 420, and had a clear record since 1925:

80011 on

after.

His Worship remarked that the question of the lights not being on at the time was not very serious, owing to there being no trafite in front of defendant and because he had switched his lights On the first sumisons, defendant was fined $2, and on the second summons, of failing to stop, he was fined SB.

Mrs. S. Greyer, of No. 245 Prince Edwardd Road, was summoned before

Macfadyen in respeel Mr.

nt an obstruction which she had committed with her car, No. 4107, in Shanghai

The Prime Minister, replying on the whole debite, referred to the complicated rature of Empire rela- tlons in referenss to defence in the but said the post-war period, Dominions had throughout shown, anxiety about, the state of world

· TRAFFIC STREAM.

San Francisco, Nov. 12.

At 12.30 p.m. to-day, President

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1936.

EUROPE TENSION

GROWS A

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tions with the German Embassy were taken into custody. Even those Rus- sions belonging to the German

RADIO BROADCAST

School or the German Evangelieal Relay from London—B.B.C.

Church were gatherga In by the police.-Reuter,

Foreigners Arrested

Berlin, Nov. 12. The foreigners arrested by the polico", in thelr anti-

F. D. Roosevelt pressed a gold lele-Russlan graph key in the White House, tespionage rakis, necording to the on the other side of the continent green lights flashed on Bay Bridge and trafie commenced to flow across the longest span in the world,

Hay Bridge connets Oakland and San Francisco and makes them virtunity one big city..

As the traille line started to move

two Swedes.

Dance Orchestra

THE WAIKIKI TRIO.

Hodio Programme Broadcast by Wavelength of 353 Z. B. W. on u metres.

(845 kilocycles). 31.20 Nazi Angriff, comprise two English-metres. (8750 k.c's), 19.75 metres. men, five, Germans, nine Poles and (15.19 megacycles).

4-7 p.m. Chinese Progrumine.

Scenes De Ballet, Op. p.m. 52, (Glazounow) played by the Now Symphony Orchestra, con- ducted by Eugene Goossens.

7.25 p.m.

"Venetian Serenade" sung by Benlamno Gigli (Tenor).

7.30 p.m.

Closing Local Stock

Market Report.

The paper ads the ninst uit fortunate Impression must be made by the arrest of the members of foreign parties who went to Moscow for the October revolutign celebra- tions. It is alleged they come merely to establish a connection between the

organleations-Reuter.

politics and had discused with the 250 aeroplanes zoomed overhead and Russian and the foreign. Trotskyist | Quotations and Hongitong Exchange

a dozen warships anchored near-by Government & r own defences.

saluted,

Problems to be dealt with, largely because of modern developments in and the air. were complicated ballling.

He became more than ever convinced, in the course of the delale. of two things: firstly that every en-

could

in deavour which they diplomacy and foreign policy, and in every other possible way, should be directed to keeping peace in Europe; and secondly, if that pren should untpappily be broker, they should be prepared.

Defensive Strategy The two things were not neves sarily contradictory.

It was necesartly impossible to Kler Information as to what was the defensive strategy and what was the

If ther plan for meeting air attack, were two things that would be wel oned by foreign roustries it would be a clear explanation of those ques

because

her of Britain,

imperivi interests and communications, was an

eagraphical portion and placed with regard to offence and dr fense that she had to hok to more than our service for prodretion, Su long as there was an

San Francisco has 300,000 visitors for the opening of the bridge.--

United Press.

THOUSAND CARS CROSS

San Francisco, Nov. 12. By pressing a button in Washing- ton, President Roosevelt opened the San Francisco-Oakland brider, the longest in the world.

Governor Merriman severed a gold

blow

thus chain with 12

lamp, releasing 21 thesund Cars which crossed the bridge. The bridge is | eight and a quarter miles long and

ront $90,000,000,--Reuter,

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FORGED SAND PERMIT

CARPENTER ADMITS

GUILT

Ng Nung, 23, carpenter, appeared

Hungary To Re-Arm

Vienna, Nov. 12, The Italo-Austro-Hungarian con- ference here usted a communique to-day recognising Hungary's right to equality of armaments,

This is interpreted as meaning that Hungary Joins Germany, Austria and Turkey in repudiating the World War pence treaties.

7.35 p.m. New Ilts from the Films.

The Great Ziegfeld"--Fox-Trot Medley. The Keyboarders; "Dreams come true"-So must our love re- main.....Francla Day (Soprano); "Everything is Rhythm" Selection: "Lew Lislie's Binckbirds of 1036"- more... Dixic

any Dixie asn't Laynida Carter (Vocal): "O-Kay for Sound"The Fleet's in Port again; "Suzy"

"-Dld I remember.

8 p.. Time, Weather, and An-

It appears the conferees have de- elded that Hungary suld renounce the remaining clauses of the Trianonnouncements. Treaty and also introduce milltary entscription and undertake large- seule ro-prmament.

is understood the three powers in conference agreed to a secret pro tocol

covering their relations with Russia and their attitude towards re

of The League of Nations, and with respect to their attitudes t wards recogolion of the Spanish rebels and their Kerding the Locarno Treaty's renewal.-Uutted Press.

point

of view re-

Millions In Arms

The League

Geneva, Nov, 12, Nations Seereiurlat

Empire, both before Mt, W. Scholkeld, at the Cen-has announced that 2,000,000 more meu are under arms to-day than ut the start of the World War In 1914.

the Navy and Air Force would be grat Magistracy this morning, charged quired, and just as an forre would with having on November 9, De Wan- 11 public document, have to protect the heart of the Em-

chat, forged pire, the other force would have to haly, a sand issue note issued by The P.W.D., with intent to defraud or preserve her communkaficas,

drevive,

Completion of the programme for cumulative deficienchs meeting the

of many years was in Itself a tremen- dous task. Defence programmes were making, on the whole, good progress The question of the food supply of the country in time of war was in pro- cess of solution, but not yet wholly solved. A scheme of rationing had bren drawn up which could be used

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and the an emergency artise, Minister of Agriculture had produced schrine for increased production

in case of war.

Production of acro-engines under the 1937 programme was satisfactory.

Behind Schedule

Tse Fuk-tun, 23, lorry driver, was charged in connection with the same cure with having uttered the forged document. First defendant admitted the charge, but second defendant denied it. The pleas were accepted by Detective Inspector A, E, Carey, and second defendant was discharged.

it was stated that the second defen- dant handed in a duplicate which was not forged at the sand depot, but was asked for the original, which was found to be forged. The first defen- entirelydant had been engaged by a certain He man to do a job of work for $co. was given $20 to get materials, ani after buying cement for $14.and sund for $5 he wanted more money to

sand notice for sand worth $8.75

As regards completed aeroplanes,

this. Th

Mr. Schofield remanded defendant for 24 hours in police rustedy to en- able him to find two sureties in orderi to enter into a bond to be of good

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It is estimated that the present total of the world's armies is 8,200,000, exclusive of semi-milltary organisa- Hons such na the Naz] Stormtroops and the Italian Blackshirt militia.- United Press.

STALEMATE

REMAINS

IN MADRID SIEGE

(Continued from Pape 1.)

fantry movements more difficult but that the Government forces have not territory and have yielded much dctually advanced a mile towards Villaverde.-Reuter.

Aid On The Way

Parly, Nov. 12. Rightist newspapers here allege that General Antonov Avenenko, former commander-in-chief of the in the Barcelona area.

8.03 p.m. Military Marches. Songs of the Brave (Bidgood): "Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo-1033-Sambre.

ct Meuse (Planquette), Entry of the Gladiators (Fuck); Lynwood (Ord Hume),

8.15 p.m. From the Studio. Hawaiian Music by The Waikiki Trio.

Programme.

1. In the Royal Hawalian Hotel; 3. Moonlight Nights in Hawaii; 3. No Moku Eha: 4. To you, Sweet- Theart, alojn,

R.30 p.m. London-The is, H. C.

Dance Orchestra.

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0 p.m. News and Announcements.

9.20 p.m. From the Studio. Pianoforte Recitai by Luba Shafinin.

Scenes From mann); Romance.

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Childhood,

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Serenade "Eine Kleine Nacht- music" (Mozart) played by John Barbirolli's Chamber Orchestra; "Phoebus and Pan"-Oh, yes, just so (Bach)....Elsie Suddaby (Soprano).

10 p.m. London-Bit Den. Symphony No. 1 in B flat major." Op. 38, (Schumann), played by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

10.30 p.m. De Groot and the Piccadilly Orchestra,

Liebestraume-(Liszt); Albumblatt (Wagner, arr. Mulder); Vienna Blood-(Strauss); Blue Danube (Strauss); Fantasia on Scottish Airs

arr. Mulder); Indian Love Call-- (Friml); Until,-(Sanderson).

11 p.m. Close Down.

Le Matin charges that two steamers are en route from Sebastopol for Barcelona, ՌԱՐ carrying 15 gas chemists. and both loaded with PRETTY KOWLOON shells, bombs, tanks, planes andi pilots.-United Press.

these were in some cases behind the start with, so he forged the original Russian army, commands the Leftists per originally hoped for, but there which he presented to the person who was nothing alarming in

*** | had engaged him. Nobody would more t

the Government plan for con-

Con have been the loser. struction of aero-engines in "shadow factories WIN studied the more

The conviction that general was the

The Government was de- was right. termined to press forward the plan already worked out, to modify and to | belmylour. expand it if necessary, in the light of developitels, int they did not fest justified in bringing about a distica- finn of trade which must follow any attempt to proceed upon a more

vish peale, as advocated in omri | quarters.

RÖYAL COMMISSION MEETS

Jeruzalem, Nov. 12.

Cause Of Delay

Naples, Nov. 12. Major Ramon Franço, brother...of the Spanish rebel leader, General Francisco Franco, arrived here to-day but would not divulge the reasons for his visit.

He predicted the eventual falt of The Royal Commission which ~is | Madrid and ascribed the delay in its Plans for const defence and satis investigating the Palestine situation capture to his brother's desire 10 aircraft defence of ports of entry had and will report back to the British minimize the elvilian loss of life and been drawn up. They were con-Government with

recom- to avoid destruction of the possible stantly under review because of the mendations to venivly the Arab-ments and artistic treasures constantly increasing range of

allment. air-Jewish

commenced its capital-United Press. cra-British Wireless.

sessions Lurday,—Renter,

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During the 48 hours ended va Wednesday, five cases of Diphtheria, then enses of Typhoid and one case guch of Meningitis and Puerperal fever. were reported to the local Health authorities.

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nounced of Mr. Thomas John McCluskie-Beattie, of 2 Braemar Terrace, and Miss Gladys Louis Dol, residing at 3 Naval Terrace.

Wu Kin, 23, unemployed, was ad- mitted to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of immersion. He jumped off the steam Intnch Man Ching which was on the way from Hongkong to Mongkak yesterday, but was resented

Summoned before Mr. W. Scho- Street near. Pakhol Street betwigm./ field, at the Central Magistracy this by a seaman named Kong Siu. 3.40 p.m. and 4.65 p.in, out October morning, for having esused obstruc-

21 Defending did not appear in Court, but his Wurship said he had heard from her, and imposed a tine of $4.

FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY

ANNUAL EVENT ON WEDNESDAY The annual dril! display of the Hongkong Fire Brigade will take place on the compound at the now No. 2 Police Station, Lockhart Rand, Wanchal, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18.

H. E. the Governor and Lady Caldecott have Intimated their in- tention to attend. Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and witness the display.

FINE WEATHER-

tion by parking his car, No. 1098, in Fleming Road outside the Oriental Theatre at 11.10 p.m. on October 20, N. Morgenstern was fined $5.

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Lam Lin. 18. was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday suffering from injuries received when he was knocked down by car No. 1099 in Queen's Road East yesterday. Lau Pong, 22, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital with severe in- juries to his left arm, received when he was knocked down by car 3515

Road.

IN GAOL

Wong-Yeu, 28, formerly a trusted Servant of Lee Kwan, salesman, was convicted before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning ou a charge of thefl of a

quantity of jewellery and money from his matter, valued at $417, from his home at 200 Queen's Road Central on November | 9.

Defendant had been employed for about ten years by complainant al a salary of $15 a month. At 7 pan, on November 9 complainant telt his house, and on returning at 9 p.m. he found a jewellery box missing from his desk.

He reported the theft and

of

and a ring were found on the defendant was arrested. The box

roof

the building, and the remainder of thic jewellery was found at 25 Holly wood Road. Or the $50 stoldu, only $10

The total value was recovered.

Lam Ping, 30, who is accused of having assaulted Lui Tak, 18, foki at fish-stall No. 345, Central Market, with a chopper, causing him bedly harm, appeared before Mr. K. Keen in Laichikok at the Central Magistracy and was remanded until Monday morning. Mr. Pau Slu-you's classes on the Buil was fixed at $100.

theory and practice of Chinese art, We have received from the Por-arranged by the Hongkong Working Artists' Guild, bove now commenced, tuguese Consulate an interesting They are being held on Thursdays burnt by defendant. booklet giving the text of the speech delivered at the opening of the 32nd at the Guild Studio, 51 Gloucester Rond, from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. The meeting of the International Colonial course, which covers all aspects of Institute at Lisbon in 1033 by H. E. Chinese painting ideals, comprises Dr. Armindo Monteiro, when Minis- twelve lessons spread over three ter for the Colonies of Portugal, en months. titled "The Portuguese in Modern Colonisation."

of the recovered property was $377, as compared with the $417 loss. A

to money totalling over $3,100, were number of promissory notes, relating

His Worship unposed a sentence of for imposed a

SALE OF FLOWERS The Hongkong Confucian Sociely, with the support of the generùl

WEDDING

MR. M. C. M. DA SILVA & MISS KM: MAXWELL-

A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Rosary Church this morning. when Misa Kathleen Mary Maxwell becane the bride of Mr. Murciano Cathrino Maria da Silva, a member of the staff of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd.

To-day, the bride, who was formerly connected with the Penin- sula Hotel, is also celebrating her birthday.

Entering the church on the arm of her father, the bride looked charm-

ing to a white satin wedding gown

set off with a long tulle velf held in place by a halo of orange-blausom. She carried white roseg.

Attending the bride were her two sisters, the Misses Connie and Mar- Jorle Maxwell; who were attired in ankle-length gowns of mauve shaded water-wave laffeln.

The duties of best man for the bride were undertaken by Mr. G. Gutterez, while Dr. A. C. Chan was best man for the bridegroom.

Following the ceremony, a recep- tion was held at the bridegroom's home at 15, Ashley Road. The honeymoon is being spent in Canton and Hangehow.

REGISTRY WEDDING Almost immediately after her Miss arrival by the m.v. Vletoria, Olga Por was married to Mr. Albert Johannes Reltoe Lonsoin at the Re-

istry

office this morning. The bride la from Gumperdorfer Strasse 12, Vienna, Austrin, while the bride- groom is a bank clerk, residing at 1202/39 Avenue Joffre, Shanghai.

Mr. W. J. Lockhart-Smith, Deputy Registrar of Marriages, oflciated and the witnesses were Mr. De Jong and Mr. T. Vago. Others who attended the ceremony were Mrs. T. Veno Mrs. De Jong, Mr. J. C. Klausz and Mr. K. Broci

A reception was subsequently held Auic Tai-cheung, unemployed, public, was once able to mulatain ay at the Hongkong Hotel, The happy formerly an unlicensed publle car many as 30 vernacular tree schools couple pre leaving for Shanebol by Chief Detective-Inspector J. Mur driver, was brought before Mr., 1 K. In the Colony. Owing to the trade | the, Victurin, which salls to-night. phy prented a case for committal Keen this morning at the Central depression in recent years, the num- before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy on two charges of ob- ber of free schools has been reduced Magistracy this morning in which, inining sets of mah Jongg by false to 17. Even to support this coin- Joseph Charles Gardner, 40, is charg-pretences. It was stated that defen- paratively small number of schouss, ed with fraudulently converting to is dant secured the seis from shope, nay- large sums of money are required own use the sum of $154.60 given to ing he was sent by a foreigner to buy annually. As the financial position him by his employers, the Union In them. Defendant admitted both

of the Society is very stringum at The anticyclone has increased surance Company of Canton, with charges, saying that his wife had died the present, it is compelled to solicit slightly in internally. Pressure is which to purchase revenue stamps. recently and that he had no work

the assistance of the public by a sure of flowers which will be held on Valley. The depression has moved to examine the 1935 books of the His Worship sentenced defendant to Into the Pacifle to the east of Union Insurance Company. It was two months imprisonment on each will be greatly appreciated by Mr. Hokkaido. Local forecast:-N. E. stated that Mr. E. H. Williams. Will of the two charges, to be served con- Chan Kom-po, Chairman of the winds, fresh; fine generally.

appear for the prosecution.

secutively.

Society.

PLOT AGAINST STALIN

Berlin, Nov. 12." According to the Moscow curres. pondent of the Nazi Angrid, the Soviet Secret Police Chief, Soskows-

ting against the life of Stalin. Sos- kowali is described as the head of the Polish department of the secret police, Reuter,

highest over the Lower Yangtse 'A formal week's remand was granted with which to support his family | Saturday, November 14. Donati ki, has been shot on a choree of plot-

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