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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, . 1937.

A PRINCE OF IRELAND PLAN Suggested Free State Link With Britain

HOW UNITY

MAY BE ACHIEVED

TALKS IN DUBLIN AND WESTMINSTER THE LWG most important

aspects of the Anglo-Irish differences now being closely studied in Dublin and at West- minster are:

The unity of Ireland" whereby the North of Ireland would silit enjoy its present autonomy, bul would be under a Federal Far- llament in Dublin.

The strategic common necessi- ties of the two Islands, naval and nir, with great emphasis on that of the air,

on

It Is understood that the unity of Ireland the above lines wouki 1x strongly supported and approved by the British Government, provided that the Free State would agree un- conditionally to come under the sume status of full membership of the Com- monwealth of Nations is Canada, New Zealand, Australin, und South Africa now corne.

The air plons of Great Britain are weak strategically in their desire to protect absolutely the inhabitants of Great Britain in a great war without the belive and close co-operation of the Irish Free State.

The large open spaces in the Free State are of the Kreatest linportance in a military sense, Acting in unity the two countries,

allowing for the active co-operation

of their respective Air Forces, could plan methods of defence for both countries which would go solve:

far to

the

forge of the populations of

Britain;

congested areas nf Great

HAPPY YOUTH IN GERMANY'S ALPS

É RÁDIO BROADCAST

A Relay of "Elijah" From

St. John's Cathedral RECORDED' PROGRAMME

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on o wavelength of 355 metres (845 k.c's.). 31.40 pctres (9.52 m.c's.),

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.

Variety, p.m:

7

Vocal-Thanks a million; Moon for sale Robert Ashley (Tenor); Instrumental-The Great Ziegfeld Fox-Trot Medley......The Key- boarders; Humorous Sandy's own Broadcasting Station......Sandy Powell: Vocal-When did you leave heaven? ....Frances Longford; Or- chestra-Medley of Leslie Stuart's songa Saion

Orchestra; Vocal Ducts The way you look to-night: A fine Romance... Bixio Lee Crosby and Bing Crosby.

7.30 Stock Quotations and Ex- change.

735 Barnabas von Geczy and Ilis Orchestra.

Free and easy, (Porselmann}; Gipsy wine, (Ritter); Puszta (Mihinly): Forge! It, and smile (Bohmelt): Hindu Song (Rimsky-

Two charming Germun girls, who belong to the "Kraft durch Freude" organisation. They are carry-Korsakov); Valse Triste (Sibellus); ing their skis uphill on the back to make the exciting rush down,

BOY-AND-GIRL Woman Sells

LOVE PLEA

REVOLVER DRAMA

New York, Jan. 30.

Distribution of military air centres; FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD JEAN NASH, Safety of essential transport of the of Dover, New Jersey, nearly died A

State to Great Britain.

FRIENDSHIP

agricultural supplies from the Free from a revolver wound which, the police

say, was inflicted by her seventeen-year-old here. The solution of these major dim-sweetheart, Sam Miller. cultles would go a very long way, and probably the whole way, to make

closest friendship between Ireland and Great Britain,

Dreams To Order

Marseilles, Jan. 30.

SMALL glass plate bearing the strange inscription "The Salon of Dreams" hangs on the gate of a villa

Within this fashionable villa · Mme. But she got better, and now she's Anne Chaubert receives the hundreds of permanent relations of the very taking every legal step she can discover to people who wish to buy the drug of dreams save her boy friend from facing a charge of she has discovered, a perfectly harmless attempted murder.

drug which has the power of sending the taker into a deep sleep, and inducing any kind of dream desired.

A suggestion has been made ihat, in the event of such an 'Issue, a member of the British Royal Family would always be the connecting link between Ire- Jund and Great Britain.

There would bo Governor- General as such, chosen by

political party in power in Britain.

"Sam, dear, I know you didn't mean to

On Way to Fortune

do it," she told her sweetheart. "I still love you, honey, and I'm going to marry you."

She wanted to marry him before the trial, the put the law would not permit it. So now she's Great trying to stop the trial and prove by marriage | Town authorities, roused by the indignant that she believes Sam's story that it was all an medical profession, have tried to stop the sale accident.

of this drug.

'Kowloon Is

A Creation', Says Visitor

FATHER ROBERT'S

IMPRESSIONS

A distinguished visitor to Hongkong is Father Leon Robert, Superior General of the French Missions, who is passing through the Colony on his re- turn to Europe from the Euch- aristic Congress held recently at Manila.

the

nnel the extensive new workshop. that the question was put to visitor:What do you think of this transformation?” "No! Not trans- formation; it is creation!". These words, deliberately uttered, literally and unflatteringly expressed the ad- miration of the visitor for all that he find seen during the two short hours previously.

The new boiler and generating sets were noxi to attract attention. With the help of a scale model, a member of the technical staff explained every section of the projected power sta- tion planned to house further new plant recently ordered from British manufacturers.

such

STRIKERS HAVE NO STATUS

STEEL COMPANY'S CHIEF HOLDS

Waukeegan, Feb. 22.

However, he warned that he would regard the strikers are former em- ployees only instead of acknowledg- Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin ing their status of members of the

Workers Union.

But they are powerless, because It cannot be proved that the drug is harmful.

So Mme. Anne Chaubert _sreg, the expensive cora queue up at

her house as she sits at home dispensing golden dreams.

News of her discovery is spreading beyond Marseilles. She has moved into "The Salon of Dreams" from the modest flot she formerly occupied and has selected the slogan "Dreams on order for a moderate fee"-end is well on the way to making a fortune.

Three cases of Diphtheria, one case

Malaga (Rixner); Poeni (Fibich).

8 pm. Time, Weather, and An- nouncements,

8.03 Turner Layton at the Piano,

A beautiful lady in blue; Sing be- fare breakfast; Leave me with a love_song; Paris in the Spring.

8.16 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.

Fox Trots--Merry-go-round; Ad- miration; Ring 'dem bells; Three little words; Black Beauty; Black and

Lan

fantasy

8.36 p.m.

Vocal Gems. "Viktoria and

Her Hussar.... Light Opera Company; Scenes from

shadow Play" Gertrude Lay- rence and Noel Coward; "Careless bye?... Olive Gdon News and Au- Rapture"-Why is there ever good-

Gilbert (Contralto). 8.35

p.m. nouncements.

9.14

A Relay from St. John's Cathedral of Mendelssohn's "Eli- fonducted inseng Singer,

by Lindsay A Lafford. 11.45 p.m. (approx:). Close Down.

SURGEON CHEATING DEATH

San Francisco, Feb. 22,

youthful Dr. Claude Beek, delicate operation in the California Cleveland specialist, performed

University Hospital here to-day.

Ile removed the pericardit- saç allowing blood to reach the heart and ultimately pumped it back again into the circulatory system to relieve a "pinched heart." Thic disease is always fatul.

Now the patient has an even chance of recovery.—United Press,

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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Metallurgical Corporation, Mr. Roof Typhold, two coats of Meningitis

The President of the Fanstec)

An invitation to sign the Visitors' State Conciliator's request to meet ported to the local Health Authorities bert Altchison, has agreed to the and one case of Dysentery were re- Roper as the extersied to Father the strikers of bis factory at Spring-during the week-end. Robert, whose cheerful compliance fed to his turning over the leaves of field to-morrow, the book and coming across Father Robert was connected mes as those of Sir William Peel, for a long period of years with ex-Governor of Hongkong the China, firstly with Shanghai andtion, the Air Minister of France, French Admiral on the China Sta- later Hongkong. He was an who passed through Hongkong a Icw. outstanding figure in the months ago, and Mrs. R. A. C. North, financial world of Hongkong its pages.

the first lady's name to app on few years ago, and his counsel

SEES NEW ROADS was sought and accepted by most Father boards of directors as that of an Kal Tack, which he had visited ear-allations-United Press. expert whose balanced judgment {Her In the morning, was no less

vited

Robert's admiration

genuine. He

the commence- ment of the new road, to Junk Bay,

Head,

At Braeburn, Pa., meanwhile, the Braeburn Alloy Steel Corporation has been closed and is pleketed by 200 men, who are striking for the re- establishment of two elscharged workers and recognillon of the .IO.

the

THE CHURCH LIVES IF IT IS AT HOME WITH THE FOon.—Meredith.

'A woman named Wah Tal, aged 42, was removed to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday suttering from in- juries to the head, allegedly caused during a quarrel with her husband.

An order for the conilscation of 260 pounds of sugar found unclaimed and unmanifested at the Douglas Wharf, Connaught Road Central, on Febru ary 21, was made by Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning,

Count S. Smecchin, Hongkong Agent for the Lloyd Triestino, is proceeding on transfer to the Com- pony's principal agency at Port Sald, leaving Hongkong on March 0. He is being succeeded in Hongkong by Mr. G. B. Scarpa.

it was safe to follow.

Suffering from a fractured leg, a When he was met in town

youth named Yeung Chnu was taken Saturday morning he was invited Clear Water Bay and Sal Kung, lle of the Mission Etrangeres in this to the Government Civil Hospital to make a tour of Kowloon, with

was also shown the contours of the well-designed scheme,

yesterday, The injury was caused ronds

From up the hills converging on

the higher levels of the development of which he had

whilst Yeung was playing football at Slatin

Pass, just below

Estate been very closely associated in the

Lion's Garden City

our friend Happy Valley, viowed the site of the earlier years of the present century.

Kowloon At the appointed hour on Sunday,

Hospital, and was impressed by the The earlier stage of the Father Robert was taken on a motor which tools the reverend gentleman of building which make the hospital

visit, separate wards of the cottage type Kong, a 28-year-old unemployed man, employed; was charged, before Mr.

With 16 previous convictions, tu

visit to such notable places na'Kai over the whole length of Prince lay-out so attractive in appearance Tack, with the hangars for the Edward Road, was of exceptional and offer such salubrious environ- tent Government in the aerodrome, the interest to Father Robert, inasmuchment to the patients and staff. new residential districts of Homun- as on both sides of this main artery tin and Kowloon Tong, and lastly of Kowloon are rows of well-ordered

he is re-visiting it only de passage. This is significant when considering

Was

"TRULY AMAZING"

A large Iron anchor was produced at the Central Magistracy this morn ing, when Chan Tim, aged 27, un-

did not hesitate to commit another

theft

from theft. Seeing that a man had his at- W. Schofield, with its

to him

Junk No.

No. T119H at Shaukiwan Hor- tention occupied, tu went up to

bour and extracted a five-cent piece from said defendant was seen by a detec- yesterday. Sergeant Appleton his pocket. He was unfortunate, however, as he was seen and arrested. ve carrying the anchor, and, when The theft occurred in Wellington

questioned, admitted taking it from

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to the China Light & Power Co.'s housra belonging to the Credit On station, concluding with an inspec- Foncler d'Extreme Orient, in whose back to Hongkong; a local resident the trip across the harbour tion of the now workshop recently counsels our visitor has played such who neted as the man from Cool Street yesterday. Brought before the junk. Defendant had only recent- completed for this leading public an important part. He admired the questioned the visitor on his impres- Mr. K. Keen at the Central been bound over for the larceny of ulility undertaking on the main stately pile standing on the hills as slons of the visit. Truly amazing." Magistracy this morning for simple fendant $50 or six weeks hard labour some iron. His Worship Aned de- land.

La Salle College of the Brothers of Was the reply. "Nobody could have larceny, It was remanded for 24 for defendant having broken his TEN YEARS' ABSENCE the Christian Schools, whose cad-magined," he said, "that so much hours for medical examination. Father Robert's absence from the quarters, like Fr. Robert's, are also that I have seen on the mainland

bond, and sentenced him to an ad- Colony has been one of ten years; In Paris, the Central British School, hes

ditional six weeks on the present been the work of ten short

Unaware that he was being watch-charge. 51. Teresa's Church on Prince Ed. years!" ward Road and the new Maryknoll"I am glad," he concluded, "that cd, walked into No. 208 Electric ed, Yeung Keng, aged 24, unemploy- the views he expressed to his inter College for Girls on Waterloo Road. have had an opportunity of seeing Road, ground floor, yesterday, and named Kong Ning was brought be

A 31-year-old unemployed man rogator at the conclusion of Sunday's Included in the day's itinerary Kowloon before I leave in two days' tour. It may be added that a third

to wrap a tour of the entire estate of time:

proceeded

up two large fore Mr. K. Keen at the Central it is truly beautiful. Individual In this small group was the Hongkong Engineering & Con-convinced there is a great future for

Im boxes of cigarettes in newspaper and Magistracy this morning charged a person no less intimately nestruction Co. This scheme excited Kowloon, quainted with the development on the visitor's favourable comment. you!" With

Good-bye, and thank then walk out of the

mistress, Chan Min, married woman, Ordinance. The case was for com the peninsula, with the difference.He well remembered the time when and

these words the host followed him and saw him go up the mittal to the Sessions, Defendant that is assoolation with the Colony what

the guest parted, the former is unbroken and uninterrupted.

10-day Kadoorie Avenue as enjoying the assurance that his faith stairs of a huse two doors away was sent out of the Colony for 10 the main thoroughfare of the estate, in the future of this Colony will be

and hide the boxes under his bed years on July 3, 1030, and was ar- The party stood on the reclama-and Braga Circuit as a link of the amply Justifled. Father Rober!

In a cublele. She then had him ar- rested on January 27 for larceny of tion of that portion of the foreshore elreuitous

approach, were tra-spoke with the authority and know- rested. Charged with larceny before articles of clothing from No. 2. Lower of Hunghom Bay known in the versed by a deep valley with

at the Central Albert Road. Kong hon eight pre- Land Office registry as KML. 100. stream of water running cross from speak on a subject

ledge of one in a unique position to Mr.-W. Schofield

which he is Magistracy this morning, Young was (vious convictions, After formal Titia reclamation covers approxi- Argyle Street Into the nullah an so well fitted to offer forecast. bourd over in the sum of $50 to be evidence had been heard this mom- mately an area of 10 acres of ground. Prince Edward Road. The history Mony there will be in the Colony of good behaviour for one year, and ing Kong was committed to the next It was at this point, overlooking the of the scheme was related to Father who will wholeheartedly endorse the was ordered to be sent to Conton. Crimminal Sessions, Del-Sergeant power station, within the solid ma-llobert, mad he took particular inter-opinion recorded in the foregoing Sub-Inspector H. G. Hallam sonry walls cnclosing the cool bins cat in the fact of the participation, conversation..

pro-A. J. R. Crossman, of the Finger secuted.

Print Department, prosecuted.

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