1937-10-23 — Page 13

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

Husband Kills

Say It Is

JUSTICE IS

DONE?

Glasgow, Sept. 22.

Lord Aitchison, › Judge of the High Court in Glasgow, with a husband facing him from the dock, addressed`a jury to-day on circumstancos which may render kill- ing no murder.

The husband, James Weir Gilmour, fifty-nine years old, of Duke-street, was accused of murder- ing a man he found in his wife's bedroom.

Said Lord Aitchison: "If you are satisfied that Gil mour found his wife in the act of misconduct, or in circumstances that reason- ably conveyed to his mind that his wife had just committed misconduct when discovered, you are entitled in the circumstances of the

case to acquit him of mur-

THE

JUDGE

Within Furtwaengler, noted German music conductor, whe

clashed recently with Arturo Toscanini, Italian conductor. The Kalian said the German should choose between Baireuth, Germany, and Salzburg, Austrin, music festivals, but not to al- tempt both. The German scoffs at raclat and political Implien- lions.

OCTOBER 23, 1937.

RADIO

Other Man': Jury BROADCAST ALL AT MODERATE PRICE

Not Murder

QUEEN OF 16

WILL LEAD

HAREM LIFE

Alexandria, Sept. 22.

FIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD King Farouk has decided,

that Farida, his sixteen-year-old

queen-

to-be, will wear the full veil, live the full harem life and, in fact, become the most secluded woman in Egypt, after their marriage this month.

receive the atlies on the other

lle.

This decision followed long private discussions between the

In effect the queen will not he E allowed to meet a man in public. young king and Sheik

the Privately, however, the 'couple will Maragphy,

of primate Moslems in Egypt. It will causeceive relatives and friends of both surprise in even the most con- servative Moslem circles.

SEPARATE LIVES

Suxes.

Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestra

LONDON RELAYS ·

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres (845 kcs.) 31.40 metres. (8.62 m.es.).

I.K.T.

12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 Carroll Gibbons and Bl with Nelson Eddy Boy Friends (Baritone).

Smoke Gets In Your Eyen (Kern); You've Got To Admit (from 'Hi Diddle Diddle); Judy (Carmichael and Lerner); Stars Fell On Alabania .Carroll Gibbons and (Perkins)...

his Boy Friends; I'm Falling In Love

Trump, With Someone:

Tramo Tramp Along The Highway (both Aul Marletta 3: from

Naughty Wiedersehen (from, The Blue Para- die')....Nelson Eddy: Life Is Jus

NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON

LADIES' OVERCOATS

STOCKINGS BLOOMERS

HAND BAGS

RAIN CAPES VISIBRELLA

A Bowl Of Cherries (Brown and GENTS': DRESS Henderson); To-morrow Is Another

Day (film A Day at the Races');

I Was Anything But Sentimenta (film "Take My Tip')....Carroll Gib bons and his Boy Friends.

1.00 Time and Weather. 1.03 Variety.

Of Orchestral Selection

Bing Crosby Numbers.....New Muyfal Orchestra; Xylophone-Dance The Paper Dolls (Tucker, Schuster. and Siras); The Squirrel Dance (E Smith)Rudy Starita: Orchestral -Broken Doll (Tate)....Brian Law- rance and the Lansdowne House InSextet W. Vocal Chorus: Accordeon- Czardas (V. Mont); Ma Petite Java (G. Casloncelli). Gigetto Caston- celli; Orchestral-The Gay Nineties Somers Waltz Medley....Debroy Band.

STRICT MOSLEM

of the This rigorous application ancient Moslem customs is to-day

the largely discarded by

many whose d-wealthy Egyptian families

are nil educated. daughters Europe. whoo Shick El Miraghy put to the king Farouk many religious arguments.

The lovely girl whom London indred a few months ago, who has lived all her lifa in short skirts buys her clothes in Paris, favourite pastimes are winter sports at St. Moritz or driving in a fast enr,g. will never be allowed to attend any State or offcial reception with her hushand, or even appear in publle

with him.

Wille he entertains male guests in one part of the palues she will

strict observer of the Moslem rites, and he finally agreed that the freedom, of the Egyptian woman is not yet a suffelently accomplished fact to allow the quean to adopt European standards without causing xurious criticism,

der, and to find him guilty ARC OF FLAME" AS LIGHTNING

of culpable homicide.....

"The law is not just so blind

and

as it is sometimes thought to be, and If, in his natural proper passion, he took

the

man's life, then the law says it i is open to a jury to find that he is not guilty of murder, but of culpable homicide.

"It is also open to the jury to convict of assault where murder is alleged.

HIT B.B.C. AERIAL

London, Sept. 23.

AB.B.C. engineer, looking out of a window of the

high-power transmitter at Westerglen, near Falkirk, on Sunday night, saw lightning strike the centre of the aerial which carried the Scottish Regional and Scottish National programmes.

"There may be circumstance

This is how he described the| sufficient to justify you in say- | ing: that while the man was incident-the first instance in wrong in taking the law into his the history of British broad- own hands, he should not be held

casting of a transmitting aerial criminally responsible" for the man's death.

receiving the full force of a lightning flash:-

"The blow was struck under the most terrible provocation to which any man could be subjected."

The Jury retired for half an hour Then they reduced the charge to one of assault.

Lord Atchison commented: "I think your verdict has done justice,' and passed sentence of six months Imprisonment.

Man Swims

To Save

R.A.F. Pilot

When a seaplane taking part in Home Fleet manoeuvres crashed into the Morny Firth recently ៦ harvester ran from a field half D mile away, swam out to where the pilot was struggling in the sea with his parachute, and rescued him.

can

The pilot was Flying-Officer Dun-

Whiteley Balden, attached

Youth Prefers 'Sport To Sex'

The Bishop of Chelmsford (Dr. Henry Wilson), writing in the Chelmford Diocesan Chroni- cle, saya: "I do not believe that the majority of our young, pro- ple are the sex-obsessed crea- tures they are made out to be.

"The vast masses of young men and women to-day aro much mord Interested in golf hadicaps,Cap Finals, county crickel, dancing," not to say Pro- menade concerts, Itussian ballets, pekee und war and such liko things than in brooding over sex problems.",

lo

Squadron,

"The are of flame rose above the 500-foot aerial and sent a shower of

40-MINUTE BREAK

"The Scottish national transmitter forly was working again within minutes, and the Scottish Rexional within seventy-five minutes.

"A squad of more than a dozen englacers worked by Hoodlight throughout the night, disentang- thug the wrecked serial and pre- paring a new one,

assistance

charred-and-twisted wire down-to-Arto-day both programmes the ground, fouling the guy-rupes of ceased working on the emergency

blackened 'in-transmitters, and, with the the must. Heavy,

of twelve men recruited from the sulators which also fell were em-

local labour exchange, the chiange bedded deep in the soil. Both pro- over to the repaired transmitters hunters during a travel to New

was made within an hour.** grammes ceased immediately..

"The 'man“ pictured above-is-playing- a pincipal part in the latest Hally- wood story. The man has been re- vealed us a gangster, riomed Moore. His film friends have pleaded for him The picture shows but in vain. Moore surrounded by autograph

York.

West End Band Leader

Drawn Into

Fraud

BOWS TO JUDGE WILLIAM, 88,

HANDSOME Fred Spinelly, accomplished musician

and music-holl artist, bowed. It was the same courtly bow with which band leader Spinelly a thousand times acknowledged the applause of dancers in fashionable clubs and hotels in the West End of London. This time there was no applause. Spinelly was in the dock honest man.

at the Old Bailey, bowing

to the judge, who sent him

IS STILL COURTING

HANNAH, 89

Marriest sixty-eight усага, Mr. Willam Sully. of Hayes, Middlesex, Is courting Hannal, his eighty- nine-year-old wife.

At one time he was musical director at various clubs,

claims the At eighty-eight he including Ciro's, and played in

record for happy marriage, attributes several London luxury hotels.

their happiness to having been eng Then he embarked on gramophone aged only six months, and that "

and became a technical have never once left her by herself recording, to gaol for six months for expert. lte gave up music because at ught.

It was pleaded, radio had "killed. conspiring to defraud

gramophone, recording."

a

•

former director of Unilever, [Ltd., of securities and

money.".

Judge Dodson looked at him No. 180 (Fleet Fighter) from the aircraft-carrier Courageous. and spoke slowly: "It la

a

Aircraftman (First Class) John thousand. pitics that you got Eeresford Murin, whose parachute Called to open, fell inland. 'Planca drawn into this, and did not from the Courageous and Novar air

search follow your talent and the great base helped in a six-hour before he was found dead in

gifts which you possess."

bracken by a stream.

the

George Falyson, aged thirty-one, who brought Balden

3 DAYS IN CELL

withtri 'Spinelly was convicted recently, twenty yards of the shore and waste walled in his cell for three days then helped by two companions, said to hear his sentence. that they saw the plone go into a rpin. He learned to swim two years

ngo.

Uni come

e fornook music to be-

a: land agent ke WER. ST

i doesn't matter how long a hus-, With Spinelly were sentenced two land is at work," he adds, "If he ather, men on Aimilar charges. They wants to keep his wife he should be werd James Bowhill Agard, forty with her at night."

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more than

one, Chanelal agent, sentenced to `six Mr. and Mrs. Sully have had months' imprisonment, and Alexup-[twelve children, have. der Weguda, thirty-seven, Anancial sixty grandchildren and great grand-

children. agent, to eighteen months.

WHEEZES about SNEEZES

None

of the teachers, received of Onuhu, Nebraska, would ke 1 flowers from pupils at the opening meet the -wknown

who. person of the nuturan school, term innowing him to be a hay fever vie Ossining, New York, the reason betim, sent him "bouquet of golden- ing a new rule. forbidding flowers rod, rngweed, sunflowers and chleiten in closs-rooms for fear of aggravating feather-and thus turned his forty-

nin birthday Into

day of hay fever among, the children.

Police Superintendent Frank Rose, Innreting.

*Pollen from flowers as well as from gyflétus is a recognised - caise of hay-jever attacka.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather and Announcements.

1.40 Alberi Sandler (Violin). The Phantom Melody (Albert W. Ketelbey); Algerian Scene (Albert W. Ketelbey)....With Composer at the Plano.

1.50 Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpis Iolanthe'; Nay, Tempt Me Not.... W. Lawson and Mixed Chorus: Spurn Not The Nobly Born....D. Oldham and Male Chorus; My Lords, It May Not Be....W. Lawson, D. Oidham, D. Francourt, I. Rands, G. Baker and Male Chorus: It You Go In, You're Oldham, D. Sure To Win....D. Francourt and G. Baker; If We're Weak Enough To Turry....W. Law. son and L. Rands; The Micado'; The Criminal Cried. A. Davis, H. A. Lytton, L. Sheffield and Chorus: See How The Fatea.... D. Fancourt, I. Lewis, A. Lytton und L. Sheffield; The Flowers That Bicom In The Spring....D. Oldham and W. Lytion; Alone, And Yet Allve......Bertha Lewis; On A Tree....Itenry Lytton; There Is Beauty....B. Lewi and H. A. Lytton; For He's Gone And Morried Yum-Yúm....A. Davies, H. A. Lytton. D. Oldham, E. Grifin, B. Elburne L. Sheffield, G. Baker and Chorus

2.15 Close Down.

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme, 7.00 Mantovani and FIs Tipicn Orchestra,

Round A Gipsy Camp Fire (Trad). . Mantovani); Carambu-Tango (Mazedo); Raindrops (My Love Re- frnin) Slow Fox Trot (Winn and Palm): Your Heart And Mine-Slow Fox Trot (from 'Blackbirds 1930').

of

7.16 London Relay-Variety; 7.45 London Relay-London Lor' by Walter Fitzgerald.

7.35 A Song by Walter (Tenor).

Olyme

A Dream Of Paradise (Gray and Litleton)....With Organ and Male

Chorus.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Paul Robeson (Bans), Lazin'; You Didn't Oughta Do Such Things; Roll Up Sailorman (all three from film 'Blg Fella'); I Don't Know What's Wrong (Dyrenforth and E. Ansell).

Orientale

8.16 Beatrice Harrison ('Cello). Sarabande (Handel); (Cul); Serenade ('Hassan'~~Delius); Melody (Dawes)

8.28 Gracle Fields.

Ring Down The Curtain (Kester- Miller-Ida); Did I-Remember (Alm 'Suzy'); Your Dog's Come Homa Again (Harrington).

8.40 London Relay For the Colonial Service!

Talks on matters of interest to Government servanta in the Colonial Service. The first programme will |be introduced by the Right Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore, M.P., Secretary of State for the Colonies,

0,00 Light Orchestral with Eddle" Ackland (Contralto),

Merrie

England Dances (Ger- man); 1. Rustle Dance; 2. Jig: 3. Hornpipe: 4. Minuet

....Orchestre Raymonde; Sweet And Low (Barnby, arr. Forwood); A Song Of Thanks- giving (Alltsen)....Easle Ackland: Serenata (Braga)...........

.Essic' Ackland; Neapolitan Nighla (Zamecnik); The Midnight Waltz (Amodio).....Lon- don Novelty Orchesten; Serenado (Metra): De Plepus Au Palais D'Angkor (Marceau), ...........Orchestre Ruby Goldstein.

0,30. London

Relay The Nora

0:50 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Grill Roam of the Hongkong Hotel.

and Announcements.

1. Caravan; 2.So Rare; 3, Was it Rain?; 4. Waddlin' at the Waldorf. 10.10 Interval of recorded dance music from 2.8.W.

10.15 5. Ive got Beginner's Luck; d. Let's Call the whole thing off; 1 (Continued on Page 5)

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