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 two nival important
aspects of the Anglo-Irish differences now being closely studled in Dublin and at West-
minster are:
The unity of Ireland whereby the North of Ireland would stil enjoy its presení autonomy, but would be under a Fetieral Par Ilament in Dublin.
The strategie çanamon necess1- tles of the two islands, naval and air, with great emjhis on that of the air,
It is understood that the unity of Ireland on the above times would be strongly supported and approved by the British Government,” provided that the Free State would agree BB- conditionally to come under the game status of full membership of the Co- monwealth of Natlong
Canada,
New Zealand, Australia. and South Africa now came.
The air plans of Great Britain are
HAPPY YOUTH IN GERMANY'S ALPS
Two charming German girls, who belong to the “Kraft durch Freudo" organisallon. They are carry-
weak strategically in their desire to tag their skis uphill on the belt to make the exclling rush down.
protect absolutely the infiabitants of Great Britain in a great war without
the active and elocu cu-operation of
the Irish Free State,
The large opch spaces in the Free State are of the greatest importance, in a military sense. Arting in unity the two countries, allowing for the active en-operation of their respective Air Forces, could plan methods of defence for both countries which would go far to noive:
.the Grent
· of
Safety of the populations of large congested areas Britain:
BOY-AND-GIRL
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
to Great Britain,
FRIENDSHIP
agricultural supplies from the Free from a revolver wound which, the police State
say, was inflicted by her seventeen-year-old here. The solution of these major difi-sweetheart, Sam Miller. culties would go a very long way, and probably the whole way, to make permanent relations closest friendship between and Great Britain.
But she got better, and now she's tween Ireland taking every legal step she can discover to save her boy friend from facing a charge of attempted murder.
A suggestion has been made that, the event of such an issue, a member of the Britis Royal Family would always be 10 connecting link between Ire- Jaud and Great Britain. There would be no Governor- General na such, chosen by the political party in power in Great
Britain.
"Kowloon Is A Creation', Says Visitor
FATHER ROBERT'S
IMPRESSIONS
Woman Sells 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. Anne Chaubert receives the hundreds of people who wish to buy the drug of dreams she has discovered, a perfectly harmless drug which has the power of sending the "Sam, dear, I know you didn't mean to taker into a deep sleep, and inducing any do it," she told her sweetheart. "I still love kind of dream desired. you, honey, and I'm going to marry you."
She wanted to marry him before the trial, out the law would not permit it. So now she's trying to stop the trial and prove by marriage that she believes Sam's story that it was all an accident.
and the extensive new workshop, that the question was put to the visitor: "What do you think of this transformation
"Not Not trans-. formation; it is creation!"
These words, deliberately uttered, literally and unflatteringly expressed the ad- miration of the visitor for all that he had seen during the two short hours previously.
The new boller and generating sets were next to attract aftention. 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
such
On Way to Fortune
Town authorities, roused by the indignant medical profession, have tried to stop the sale of this drug.
STRIKERS HAVE NO STATUS
STEEL COMPANY'S CHIEF HOLDS
Waukegan, Feb. 22. The President of the Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation, Mr. Ro- the strikers of his factory at Spring- State Conciliator's request to meet bert Altchison, has agreed to the
led to its turning over the leaves of the book and coming across
However, he warned that he would mines as those of Sir Willian Peel, Card the strikers are former em- an as-Governor of Hongkong, the ployees only Instead of acknowledg. French Admiral on the China Staing their status of members of the tion. the Air Minister of France, Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin who passed through Hongkong a few
Workers Union. months ago, and Mrs. R. A. C. Norili, the first lady's name to appear on
Father
SEES NEW ROADS
1 But they are powerless, because IL cannot be proved that the drug Is
barmful..
So Mme. Anne Chaubert sees the
expensive cars queue up ut her house as she sits at home dispensing golden dreams.
News of her discovery is spreading beyond Marcellies. She has moved into "The Salon' of Dreams" from the modest Bat she formerly occupied and has selected the slogan "Dreams on order for a moderate fee"-and Is well on the way to making a fortune.
Three cases of Diphtheria, one case of Typhoid, two cases of Meningilis
during the week-end. ported to the local culth Authorities and one case of Dysentery were re-
RÁDIO BROADCAST
A Relay of "Elijah" From
St. John's Cathedral RECORDED PROGRAMME
Radlo Programme Broadcast by Z.BW. on a wavelength of 355 metres. (843. k.e's.). 31.40 metres | (0.32 m.c's.).
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
7 p.m. Variety.
Vocal-Thanica a million: Moon for sale......Robert Ashley (Tenor); Instrumental-"The Great Ziegfeki" Fox-Trot Medley ......The Key- boarders; Humorous-Sandy's own Brondeasting Station Sandy Powell; Voeni-When did you leave heaven? ....Frances Langford; Or- chestra-Medley of Lealia Stuart's songs.....Salon Orchestra; Vocal Ducts The way you look to-night: A fine Romance....Dixit Lee Crosby and Bhg Crosby.
7.30 Stock Quotations and Ex- change.
7.95 Burnabas von Geczy arúl His Orchestra.
Free
easy; (Purschmann);
Gingy wine, (Ritter) Puszta (Mihaly); Forget It, and smile (Domel): Hindu Song (Rimsky- Rorsakov); Valse Triste (Sibelius); Malaga (Rixuer); Toem (Fibich).
8 p.m. Time, Weather, and An-
nouncements,
8.03
Piano.
Turner Layton at The
A beautiful lady in blue; Sing be- fore breakfast: Leave me with a love song: Tarfs in the Spring.
8.16 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
Fox Trots-Merry-go-round;: Ad- mhration; Ring dem bells: Three little words: Black Beauty: Black and tan fantasy.
8.36
Vocal Gems. p.m. "Viktoria and Her Hussar".... Light
Opera Company: Scenes from
"Shadow Play Gertrude Law,
rence and Noel Coward: "Carciess Rapture"Why is there ever good- bye?....Olive Gilbert (Contralto).
8.5 p.m. London News and An- nouncements.
9.15 A Relay from St. John's
Cathedral of Mendelssohn's "Eli-
by the Hongkong Singers,
conducted by Lindsay A Lafford.
11.45 pan. (approx:). Close Down,
SURGEON CHEATING DEATH
Dr.
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San Francisco, Feb. 22. Claude Beck,
a youthful Cleveland specialist, performed delicate operation in the Colltomla University Hospital here to-day.
He removed the pericardial sac allowing blood to reach the heart and... ultimately pumped it back again into the circulatory system to relleve "pinched heart." The discase always fatal.
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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
THE CHURCH LIVES IF IT IS AT HOME WITH THE Poon-Meredith.
At Braeburn, Pa., meanwhile, the Braeburn Alloy Steel Corporation
A woman named Wah Tal, aged 42, has been closed and is picketed by
was removed to the Government Clvii 200 men, who are striking for the re-
Hospital yesterday suffering from in- establishment of two affiliations-United Press...
discharged juries to the head, allegedly caused workers and recognition of the C.IO.
during a quarrel with her husband.
An order for the confiscation of 260 pounds of sugar found unclaimed and unmantfested at the Douglas Wharf, Connaught Road Central, on Febru- ary 21, was made by Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning.
A distinguished visitor to Hongkong is Father Leon Robert, Superior General of the French Missions, who is passing through the Colony on his remanufacturers, turn to Europe from the Euch-Book was then extended to Father An invitation to sign the Visitors' aristic Congress held recently at Robert, whose cheerful compliance field to-morrow. Manila.
Father Robert was connected for a long period of years with China, firstly with Shanghai and later Hongkong. He wus an outstanding figure in the financial world of Hongkong its pages. few years ago, and his counsel was sought and accepted by most boards of directors as that of an Kal Tack, which he had visited ear- Robert's admiration of expert whose balanced judgment ller In the morning, was no lesa it was safe to follow.
genuine. He. saw the commence-
Suffering from a fractured leg, a When he was met in town last ment of the new road to Junk Bay.
youth named Yeung Chau was taken Saturday morning he was invited
Clear Water Bay and Sai Kung, He of the Mission Birangeres in this
to the Government Civil Hospital make a tour of Kowloon, with
was also shown the contours of the well-designed scheme. 10
yesterday. The Injury was caused the development of which he had roads up the hills converging on
the higher levels of the whilst Yeung was playing football at been very eksely associated in the Shatin Pass, just below Lion's Garden City Estate
our friend Happy Valley. carlier years
the site of the viawed
A large fron anchor was produced the present century. Head.
Kowloon At the appointed hour on Sunday,
Hospital, and was impressed by the Father Robert was taken on a motor which took the reverend gentlemen of building which make the hospital did not hesitate to commit another W. Schofield, with its
earlier stage of the visit, separate wards of the cottage type Kong, a 28-year-old unemployed man, employed, was charged, before Mr. With 18 previous convictions, luat the Central Magistracy this mom- ing, when Chan Tim, aged 27, un- visit to such notable places as Kal over the whole length Tack,
of Prince lay-out so attractive in appearance theft. Seeing that a man had his at- with the hangars for the Edward Road, was of exceptional and offer such salurbrious environ- tention occupied, Iu went up to him bour yesterday. Sergeant Appleton Government in the aerodrome, the interest to Father Robert, inasmuch ment to the patients and staff.
junk No. T110H at Shaukiwan Har- new residential districts of Ilomunus on both sides of this main artery in and Kowloon Tong, and lastly of Kowloon are rows of well-ordered
and extracted a five-cent piece from said defendant was seen by a detec- "TRULY AMAZING" to the China Lt & Power Co.'s houses
his pocket: He was unfortunate, tive
ative carrying the anchor, and, when belonging to the Credit On the trip across the harbour station, concluding with an inspec- Fancier d'Extreme Orient, in whose back to Hongkong, a local resident
however, as he was seen and arrested questioned, admitted taking it from tion of the new workshop recently counsels our visitor has played such who acted as the "man from Cook's"
The theft occurred In Wellington 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.
Street yesterday. Brought before utility undertaking
the Centrally been bound over for the larceny of Keen ot on the main stately pile standing on the hills as signs of the visit. Truly amazing." Magistracy this morning for simple | fendant $50 or six weeks' hari labour some iron. His Worship Aned de- land.
La Salle College of the Brothers of was the reply. Nobody could have larceny, lu was remanded for 24 for defendant TEN YEARS' ABSENCE
the Christian Schools, whose head-Imagined," 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 Colony has been one of ten years; In Paris, the Central British School,
has been the work of ten short
The
From
Count S. Smecchia, Hongkong Agent for the Lloyd Triestino, is proceeding on transfer to the Com- pany's principal agency at Said, leaving Hongkong on March 0. He is being succeeded in Hongkong by Mr. G. B. Scarpa.
Fort
theft from
having broken his bond, and sentenced him to an ad- ditional six weeks on the present he is re-visiting it only de passage. St. Teresa's Church on Prince Ed-years!"
Unaware that he was being watch-charge. This is significant when considering ward Road, and the new Maryknoll "I am glad," he concluded, "thated, walked into No. 208 the views he expressed to his inter- College for Girls on Waterloo Road. I
ed, Young Keng, aged 24, unemploy
Electric A 31-year-old unemployed 'mán rogator at the conclusion of Sunday's
have had an opportunity of seeing tour. It may be added that a third was
Included in the day's itinerary Kowloon before I leave in two days Road, ground floor, yesterday, and named Kong Ning was brought bo-
a tour of the entire estate of time; it is truly beautiful.
Wrap proceeded to
up two large fore Mr. K. Keen at the Central individual in this small group was the Hongkong Engineering & Con- convinced there is a great future for the walk out of the
I am
boxes of cigarettes in newspaper and Magistracy this morning charged person no less intimately nesiruction Co. This scheme exclted Kowloon
shop. The with breach of the Deportation quainted with the development on the visitor's favourable comment you" With
Good-bye, and thank mistress, Chan Min, married woman, Ordinance. The case was for com- the peninsula, with the
there words the host difference He well remembered the time when and the guest parted the former followed him and saw him go up the mittal to the Sessions. that Jais assoolallan with the Colony, what is today Kadoorie Avenue as enjoying the assurance that his fall stairs of a house two doors away was sent out of the Colony for is unbroken and uninterrupted.
The party stood on the reclama- and Braga Circuit as a link of the amply
the main thoroughfare of the estate, in the future of Dils Colony will be and hide the boxes under his bed years on July 3, 1930, and was ar tion of that portion of the foreshore circuitous
Justified. Father Robert in a cubjelo. She then had him arrested on January 27 for Inrceny of approach, wero of Hunghom Bay known
tra-spolce with the authority and know rested. Charged with larceny before articles of clothing from No. 2 Lower in the varsed by a deep valley with a ledge of one in a unique position to Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Albert Road. Kong has eight pre- Land Office registry as K.M.L. 100. stream of water running croes from speak on a subject on which he is Magistracy this morning, Young was vious This
reclamation covera
convictions. approxi-Argyle Street Into the nullah mately an area of 10 acres of ground. Prince Edward Road, The history Many
or so well fitted lo, offer forcenst. bblind over in the sum of $50 to be evidence had been After formal
heard this morn It was at this point, overlooking the of the scheme was related to Father who will wholeheartedly endorse the
there will be in the Colony of good behaviour for one year, and ing Kong was committed to the next was ordered to be sent to Canton Crimminai Sessions, Det-Sergeant power station, within the solid ma- Robert, and he took particular inter-opinion recorded in the foregoing Sub-Inspector H. G. Hallum sonry walls enclosing the coal bins est in the fact of the participation conversation.
pro- A. J. R. Crossman, of the Finger-, secuted.
Print Department, prosecuted.
Defendant
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