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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

28, 1936.

Empire To Fight a £17,000,000-a-Year Disease

NEW

WAR

AGAINST RHEUMATISM PENINSULA

Henry Wilcoxon. Randolph Rest and Rinule Barnes f "The Last of the Mohicane”, Reliance Pictures Him version of the James Fenimore Cooper classic which comes in the King's Theatre to-day. The flim is released through United Artists.

THE EMPRESS WHO

CANNOT FORGET

Lone, Grief-

stricken, Exiled

"HE most pitiful woman in the whole of Europe is a dark-skinned

sion in a large Georgian house on the outskirts of Bath.

A few months ago she was the Empress of Abyssinia.

To-day she is an exile.

Iaryl whose language she Outcast from her own country. in cannot speak, the tragedy of Aby endnla has hurt her ever more deep- ty than it has affected her husband.

Heavily robed in her dark brown clonk, her eyes red-rimmed from -weeping, she wanders in the garden of her new home, trying to adjust Her distraught ming to a new life.

She plans new garden beds and the planting of wins Bowers, but all the time her heart is in Africa, tuy the country which she nety never see agolni.

All references to Abyssinia and to the almost-forgotten glories of

the

inst are banished froin conversation,

Kreuger

'Millions'

The Empress, survivor of this grim) ( campaign that led to the fout of her country, has become in her extle the most trage vietin of the war.

Sold At

Cabinet Hears

Developments Cut Rates

BUT TAKES NO NEW

An

DECISIONS

London, Nov. 27: emergency meeling of the Cabinet, which was called for to-they,

IN

-Dominions To

To Join

In Great Research. Campaign

By W. F. HARTIN

DHEUMATISM, one of the most prevalent yet elusive

R

RADIO BROADCAST

The Manchester November Handicap

SAFETY FIRST TALK

Radio Programme Broadcast by Wavelength of 355

of diseases, is to be made the subject of an Empire-z. on it wide campaign of research.

It will he carried out with the close co-oneration of the medical profession as a whole and of the hospitals, and Lord Horder and Sir William Willcox are among the medical men who have taken a prominent part in the preliminary work of organisation. Dr. W. S. C. Copeman, has been appointed honorary medical secretary.

The movement to set up an Empire Rheumatism Camreign will be launched at a mesting soon at the Royal Society of Medi cine in Wimpoleistrect, W.

The aid of the Dominions and Colonies--particularly Australia and Canada-is alrendy nssured. WHAT IT COSTS

The chief object of the campaign is to study all factors which cause the complaint, and evolve the best methods of treatment.

Statistics show that one-sixth of gick persons insured suffer from rheumatism and that it costs the nation every your.

£2,000,000 in sick benefit;

3,000,000 fest nearking novels;

£17,000,000 in treatment generally,

On the other hand, research into methods of treatment has never progressed beyond the individual efforts of hospitais and medical men, and there is little or no co-ordination in regard In results.

and more

The ravages of rheumatism bave impressed themselves more in recent years on all responsible authorities, Ministry of Health and the Board of Education have both been concerned to combat the trouble in their particular spheres. The Board of Education feels that much of its incidence among adults can be traced to child illnesses; and in its forthcoming report the board will stress the need for education authorities to watch the health of school children.

Funds Exhausted

The Ministry of Health is parti- cularly interested in any com- bative work. At present it is unable to recognise for Na- tional Health purposes any more clinics for the physical treatment of rheumatic suf- ferers, since all possible funds | until 1940 have already been allocated.

Both bedies are able to work 11 close co-operation, since Dr. A. S. MacNally is chief meillent offer to both departments.

i

| metres (845 k.c's.), (9.52 megacycles).

12.30-2.15 p.m.

gramme.

31,40 metres

European Pro-

12.30 p.m. The New Light Sym- phony Orchestra,

1 p.m. Time Signal and Weather. 1.03 p.m. Nat Goneila

Georgians.

and 111

1.20 p.m. Three Songs by Gracio Fields (Comedienne),

1.30 p.m. Reuter Press. Rugby Weather. Time and Press, Loent:

uncements.

1.40 p.m. The H1 Billies,

1.53 p.m. Favourites of Yesterday

by Charlie Kunz (Piano).

2.15 p.m. Close Down

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme, 7 p.m. A Concert, Orchestra--Spring Song (Mendels. solt): Simple Aveu (Thome)..... Orchestras Marek Weber and Bla

Planoforte Solon-Etude Tableau in A Minor (Rachmaninoff); Dance of the Gnomes (Liszt) Sergei Rach- inaninoff; Tenor Salo I Love thr Moon (Rubens): A Brown Bird Sing- Richard ing (Barrie, arr. Wood). Tauber: Violin Solo-Scherzo Valse (Chubrier). Joseph Sziget; So- Drang Solos-My little nest of hea- venly blue (Spaeth, arr. Lebar): Twilight (Hamilton)

Maria Jerkizn

7.30 p.m. Hongkong Exchange

7.33 p.m. Market Report.

Octet.

J. H. Squire Caleste,

Humoresite (Dvorak, orr. Sear); La Cinquantaine (Gabriel Marie); Dar- carolle-Tales of Heffmann," (Ot- fenbuch): Salut D'Amour (Sir Ed-

Revelation Of ward Elgar).

the Camera

2,000 IMAGES EVERY

SECOND

7.45 p.m. From the Studio.

A Talk on "Safety First" by C. Champkin, Deputy Superintendent of Police Reserves.

8 p.m.

Time Signal, Weather, and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.

A new slow motion world in which i the winking of an eye endures for Billy minutes and a hovering bee's wings Bap slowly like those cumbrous, pre-historic pterodactyl is bring revented by the camera.

A Variety Programme,

of Old Tunes.

Vocal-Billy Merson Memories.... And Chorus; Organ Merson Solos-Love in Bloom: I hate myself nf Some Sidney Torch; Two Plano Belee-

tion-Dinab-After you've gone

Louis: Sweetheart-St. Nobody's

of these days...Ivor Blten-Some

furcion and Dave Kaye: Piano Duct There's "Nymph Errant"-Selection;

.Carroll' of the Eastmana ring around the Moon. nt Research tor

new Gibbons and Julen W, Green, Company,

8.25 p.m. Variety. Songs-Moon over Miami: He's an Turner Laston; Piano Solos

So states Mr. C. E. K. Mees. Direr-

11 In

It is hoped as roơn as the campaign bas mule a Kttle progress at all;

rheumation will b. work on

throughout the Empire. ordinated Close contact will also be thaintained Kodak with the research work being carried boole Photograpliy." G. Bell and on on the Continent, and for that Sons. 75. (L.), purpose it is proposed to have mem-¡ "ber of the Internations Rhematisn

Committee on the council of campaign.

CRITICISMS REGULATED

GOEBBELS GUIDES

CULTURE

Berlin, Nov. 28.

the

the

Angie Kunz Plano Medley...

"In the ordinary cinemalagraph camera," he writes, the Churts moved Charlie Kunz Vocal-A__ Melody from the Sky; At the close of a long intermittently. When pletures are

Les Allen and His Cana- long day. taken very rapidly this intermittent dian Bachelors; Song:-But for you.. movement involves, atrain on the film

Lilian Harvey (Soprano); Instru- ! and on the mechanism, so that the mental-Papalina Labilahi: Haleiwa greatest number of pictures which Ray Kinney with Dick Melntire's Harmony Hawaians; Vocal-It ain' hiz'ness what I do: Oh can be taken intermittently is 128-a nobody's New York, Nov. 20.

Susannah; We'll rest at the end of the seeund. Na smoky room in down-

"While this is sufficiently rapid to Trail....The Rocky Mountaineers.

9 p.m. The Band of H. M. Cold- town New York, finan-

show the movement of athletes, race-stream Guards. horses, and so forth, it is useless for

Itawatha-March (Maret); Liberty ciers and bankers to-day bid

of

physical Bell-March (Souza); Les Cloches de analysis

many

Corneville-Selection (Flanquette). A decree regulating criticisms of phenomen...

9.15 p.m. London News and An- bargain prices at an auction sale of dusty parcels con works of art and literature was

"For taking pictures at a

nouncements.

9.35 p.m. The Manchester Novem- enable all members of the Cabinet ta taining papers once worth announced by Dr. Josef Goebbels, her rate, a camera is used in which

Minister of Propaganda, at a joint meeting of the Cultural Chamber of the film meves continuously, the picber Handleap. A running commen- At the Paddock, hear reports on the latest developmore than £11,000,000.

tary on the tures being produced by the help of Fleich and the organisation

consisting of R. V. Long, At the Grandstand, ments and discuss the situation in!

Those parcels, containing the

R. C. Lyle. From the Manchester Europe.

rotating cube of glass," "Strength Through Juy," at which an optical device No new decisions on policy were securities of the vast "match

The of

Ivar Herr Hitler was present. Inte

Dr. Goebbels zid they could not Bulletin empire"

Racecourse, Castle Irwell.

10 p.m. Big Ben. taken, however Heuter Service.

Kreuger, were sold just as un-

tolerate youngsters of twenty-two concernedly as if they had been years criticising in the Press the work of men of forty or fifty years of age, shipments of butter."

They should first train themselves in describing such works of art, which, 1-Hour Sales Talk

in itself, needed much knowledge und training-Reuter Special,

lasted nearly 90 mintes.

11 is underrood R was called to

CREMATION LAW.

LOCAL ORDINANCE BEING AMENDED

tion Ordinance, 1934.

A staff of auctioneers, who haran Rued prospective buyer: for an hour ond a half before the first bid was The Gazctic contains the draft of taken, are trying to straighten out mess left behind by Kreuger when, an Ordinance to amend the Cron-all that remains of the vast financial in March 1932, he blew out his brains. Investment bankers, bidders from Section 4

principol Ordinance, No 40 of 1934, provated foreign Governments, representative: that no place or

building shall be et trust companies, and two women used as crematorium other than yawned while the fortune went unde, and except (1) Government cruma the hammer. taria, (2) the Crematoria named in

of

the

The auctioneers explained that an

the Schedule. (3) crematoria here- American court had put a reserve after established with the consent of price of £1,500,000 on the £11,000,-

There was spirited: the Governor notified in the Cazette 000 securities.

NO RECOGNITION

Dublin, Nov. :'7. The proposal that the Pice Ste Government accort recognition to Janta in General Franco's rebel Spain was defeated by 65 to 44 votes in the Dail to-day-leuter.

Moscow Charge of

and (4) buildings or pinces in respect bidding this, afternoon for some of World War Plans

of which special perinission for the the lots, but Humankan hond

were:

With such a camera, states Mr. Mecs, it is possible to make 2,000 or more pictures # second, and it is pro- eventually a speed of bable that 10.000 images a second may be ob- tained.

second,

at about 192

secund."

brave new world became j

race.

A Relay of Dance Music from the Grill-Room of the Hongkong Hotel.

12 midnight Close Down, TO-MORROW'S BROADCAST

A Coneert From the Studio of Z.B.W.

The ordinary cinema sound films ute projected at the rate of 24 pic- tures a second, and the normal "slow motion pictures often shown as novelties are shown

የኔ

second. But at 2,000)

writes Mr. images pictures

BAND PROGRAMME Aces, it is impossible to stop the

10.30 am. A Relay of the Morn- great, and a 50-foot roll of film carrying Service from the Union Church.

11.30 am. A Relay of the Morn- ing the 2,000 pictures is driven by an film because the inertia is far too

electric motor through the camera in ine Service from the Hop Yut Church

(Chinese). the fraction of

12.15-2.30 p.m. European Pro- This

12.15 pan. The Philadelphia named Schultze, 209 years ago, ex- perimented on the treatment of chalic Symphony Orchestra with Elsle possible because a German physician Bramine.

Moscow, Nov. 8.

previously dissolved some silver, nudi Orchestra--Toccata Pravada, the Communist pewa- paper which represents the views of discovered that the white mixture (Bach); Soprano Scios The Rosebud

Government, Soviet

to-day turned black when exposed to sun-(Schubert); Hark Hark! The Lark Serenade (Schubert); accuses Fascist Powers of preparing light. Mr. Fox Talbot, an English (Schubert);

(Debussy) I. man, as a result, produced the first Orchestra "Danses" n "new world war."

Dance Profane; "Spanish intervention represents a kriown photographs of a latticed win- Danse Sacree: 2.

(Thomas); So- Almond Tree "The

of this precious (Schumann); Orchestra Danse carefully thought out inanoeuvre by dow on silvered paper.

A reproduction 10 is manoeuvre the Fascist aggressors," it adds.

negative, now in the Science Museum. Macabre (Saint-Saens), Op. 40. purpose of this

1.p.m. Time Signal and Weather create a base for the war.

They need a Faselst Spain which South Kensington, is shown in this

faselanting book, in which the whole Report. bases give ports and

range of photography is discussed

1.03 p.. The Lener String would Section 6 of the principal Ordinance payment, due on December 15 strategic importance for the use of

a Mr. Mees writes with authority Quartet, Germany and Italy. They need

Moment Musical No. 2 (Schubert) provided that no crematorium should United Press.

Madrid Government which would after 24 years' research work with be constructed within 200 yards of al

listen to their plans. They need the Kodak Company. The volume) Op. 84; Etude No. 7 (Chonin) Op. 25;

materials."-United is profusely illustrated. dwelling nouse without the

Spantsle

use of the same for burning human going dirt cheap.

remains had been granted by the;

Director of Medical Services.

Clause 2 of this Bill amends

fourth exception and adds

the

u new

paragraph the joint effect of which

is to provide for the permission of

WAR DENT PROPOSAL

Puris, Nov, 27. The Foreign Minister, M. Yves the Urban Council in parts of the Delbos, told the Chumber of Deputies Colony other than the New Ter- to-day that France may invite the ritories. Clause 3 of the Bill makes United States to consider reopening

sec- the War Debt question, and an a consequential amendment in

nounced the Government was writing tion 5 of the principal Ordinance.

n formula to accompany the default

consent

in writing of the owner, lessee and occupier of Buch house, or

the consent of the

the

of

SKYSCRAPERS

within! The Harbour Master notifes that wer 50 yards of a public highway withouls white flushing light is now being Governer-In- exhibited at the south-west point of Council, or in the consecrated part Lantau Island, givltig one flash every of any burial ground

public Clause 4 of the Bill repeals this ing house or 50 yards of a

other pro-highway. provision but substitutes

Clause 5 of the fudds to the visions for hearing objections by the

siv sacandy,

with nitric acid into which he had Suddaby (Sonrono). and Fugue

OUTLAWED

IN PEIPING

Peiping, November 12.

Urban Council, with un, appeal ta Schedule of exempted crematorla No building here may be higher than two stories, according-to. the Governor-in-Council, where a the ground act apart In Bookcunpoo

to be for the Hindu Association for the an order fasued by the Pelping Municipal Government. It is feared

proposed

crematorium is

situate within 200 yards of a dwell-erection of a crematorium.

that the newly-built elght storey Kincheng Banking Building must be torn down and altered into a two-storey' structure,

"Mignon"-Gavolle Frano Solo-The

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