1937-10-23 — Page 27

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

OCTOBER

23, 1937.

Husband Kills

Say It Is

JUSTICE

DONE'

Glasgow, Sept. 22.

Lord Aitchison, Judge' of the High Court in Glasgow, with a husband from the facing him

dock, addressed a jury to-day on circumstances

which may ronder 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 GII- meur found his wife in the act of misconduct, or in circumstances that reason- ably conveyed to his mind

THE

IS

JUDGE

Wilhelm Furtwäengler, noted who German music conductor, einshed recently with Arturo Toscurini, Halian conductor.

The Italian sald the German should choose between Baireuth, Germany, and Salzburg, Austria, music festivals, but not to at-

that his wife had just tempt both. The German scolls committed misconduct when

discovered, you are entitled

in the circumstances of the

at racial and political implica- flons.

66

Other Man': Jury RADIO

Not Murder

QUEEN OF

16

WILL LEAD

HAREM LIFE

Alexandria, Sept. 22,

EIGHTEEN-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.

This decision followed long, private discussions between the Sheik EI young king and

of primate Maragphy, Moslems in Egypt. It will cause surprise in even the most con- servative Moslem circles,

SEPARATE LIVES

the

the other receive the tales on side.

In effect the queen will not be allowed to meet a man in public. Privately, however, the couple will receive relatives and friends of both

BOKEN.

STRICT MOSLEM

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

discarded by largely

Egyptian families whinse

eduented

ате

the

many

In

The lovely girl whom London ad-wealthy mited a few months ago, who has daughters

Europe. lived alt her life in short skirts a

Shick El Maraghy put to the king buys her clothes in Paris, whoe

Farouk favourite pastimes are winter sports many religious arguments.

at St. Moritz or driving in a fast car, is a strict observer of the Master will never be allowed to attend any rites, and he finally agreed that the State or official reception with her freedom, of the Egyptian woman is husband, or even appear in public not yet a sufficiently accomplished

Inet to allow the

to adopt with him.

While he entertains male guests European standards without causing In are part of the palace she will serious criticism.

queen

ease to nequit him of mur- ARC OF FLAME" AS LIGHTNING

der, and to find him guilty

of culpable homicide....

"The law is not just so blind as it is sometimes thought to be, and if, in his natural and took the proper passion, he

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

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

"There may be circumstances aufejent to justify you in say

HIT B.B.C. AERIAL

London, Sept. 23.

B.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 programmnes.

This is how he described the

ing, that while the man was incident-the first instance in

40-MINUTE BREAK "The Scottish national transmitter forty

within

within seventy-five minutes. minutes, and the Scottish Regional

wrong in taking the law into his the history of British broad- was working again own hands, he should not be held

for the casting of a transmitting aerial criminally responsible 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 are of Bame rose above the

The Jury retired for half an hour (500-foot aerial and sent a shower of j Then they

reduced the charge to

one of assault.

Lord Altchison commented: think your verdict has done justice and passed sentence of six monilisthe imprisonment.

Man Swims

To Save R.A.F. Pilot

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

The pilot was Flying-Ofleer Dun- con Whiteley Balden, attached to

Youth Prefers 'Sport To Sex'

The Bishop

of

Chelmsford

(Dr. Henry Wilson), writing in the Chelmford Dioccasan Chroni cle, says: "I do not bellove that.

the majority of our young peo

ple are the sex-obsessed, creni

"A squad of more than a dozen copincers worked By floodlight throughout the night, disentang- ting the wrecked serial and pre- paring a new one.

"At 4 p.m. to-day both programmes ceased working on the emergency in-transmitters, and, with the

charred and twisted wke down to the ground, fouling the guy-ropes of mast. Hoy, blackened sulators which also fell bedded deep in the soll. grammes ceased immediately.

West

The man pletured above is playing principal part in the latest Holly- wood story. The man has been re- assistance vealed as a gangster named Moore. of twelve men recruiter! from the His film friends have pleaded for lim local labour exchange, the change but in vain. The picture shows Moore surrounded by autographi pro-aver to the repaired transmitters hunters during a travel to New

was made within an hour."

were cm-

Both

York.

Band

Leader Fraud

End Drawn Into

BROADCAST ALL AT MODERATE PRICE

Relay of the Hongkong

Hotel Orchestra

LONDON RELAYS

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres (045 k.e's.) 31.49 metres (9.52'm,c's.).

H.K.T.

12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral, 12.30 Carroll Gibbons and

Nelson Eddy Boy Friends with (Baritone).

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern): You've Got To Admit (from. 'Hi Diddle Diddle'); Judy Warmichael and Lerner); Stars Fell On Alabama (Perkins)....Carroll Gibbons

anc

his Boy Friends; I'm Falling In Love With

Tramp Someone Tromp. Tramp Along The Highway (both Marietta"): Aul from Naughty Wiedersehen (from The Blue Para- disc').. .Nelson Eddy;, Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries (Brown and Henderson); To-morrow is Another Day (Alm A Day at the Races'); I Was Anything But Sentimental (film Take My Tip)....Carroll Gib- bons and his Boy Friends,

1.00 Time and Weather..

Variety. 1.03 var

οι

Bins Orchestral Selection Crosby Numbers.....New Mayfait of Orchestra; Xylophone-Dance The Paper Dolls (Tucker, Schuster and Siras); The Squirrel Dance (E. Smith)....Rudy Starita; Orchestral Brian Law- -Broken Doll (Tate). rance and the Lansdowne House Sextet W. Vocni Chorus: Accordeon-- Czardas (V. Monti); Ma Petlle Java (G. Castoncell)....Gigetto Caston- cell: Orchestral The Gay Nineties Somers Waltz Medley.....Debroy Band.

1.40

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press: Weather and Announcements.

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

1.50 Glibert and Sullivan Excerpts Iolanthe'; Nay, Tempt Me Not.... W. Lawson and Mixed Chorus; Spurn Not The Nobly Born....D, Oldham and Male Chorus; My Lerds, It May Not Be....W. Lawson, D. Oldham, D. Francourt, I. Rands, G. Baker and Male Chorus: If You Go In, You're Sure **

To Win....D. Oldham, D. Francourt and G. Baker; It We're Law- ich To Tarry Wenk Enough"

son and L. Rands; "The Mikado'; The Criminal Cried....A.. Davis, H. A. Lyllon, L. Shefeld and Chorus: See How The Fates....D. Fancourt, B. Lewis, A Lytton and . Sheffield; The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring....D. Oldham and W. Lytton; Alone, And Yet Allve.......

.Bertha Lewis; On A Tree. Henry A. Lytton: There Is Beauty....B. Lewis and FI. A. Lytton; For He's Gone Anet Married Yum-Yum...A. Davies, H. A. 1 Lytton, D, Oldham, E. Grifin, B. Elburn, L. Shefeld, G. Baker and Chorus.

2.15 Close Down,

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00 Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra.

Round A Gipsy Camp Fire (Trad′l. T. Mantovani); Caramba-Tango (Mazedo); Raindrops (My Love Re- frain) Slow Fox Trot (Winn and Palm): Your Heart And Mine-Slow Fox

Trot (from Binckbirds--of

1030').

7.15 London Relay-Variely.

7.45 London Relay-London Log'

by Walter Flizgerald.

7.55 A Song by Walter Glynne (Tenor).

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

Chorus.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Paul Robeson (Bass).

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

8.15 Bestrico Harrison ('Cello). Sarabande (Handel); Orientale (Cui); Serenade ('Hassan'-Dellus); Melody (Dawes)

8.28 Gracle Fields.

Ring Down The Curtain (Kester- Miller-Ida); Dld I Remember (flm 'Suzy'); Your

Come Home

Dog's

Again (Harrington).

BOWS TO JUDGE WILLIAM, 88, Relay-Por the

HANDSOME Fred Spinelly, accomplished musician and music-hall 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

at the Old Bailey, bowing

turca they are made out to be to the judge who sent him

Young

honest man. Alone time, he was musical director at various clubs including Ciro's, and played several London luxury hotels.

recording,

IS STILL COURTING HANNAH, 89

Married sixty-eight years, Mr,. William Sully, of Hayes, Middlesex," Is still courling Hannah, his eighty- nine-year-old wife.

8.40 London Colonial Service.

Talks on

matters

of interest to Government servants 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.

·9.00 Light Orchestral with Eddie Ackland (Contralto).

(Ger-

Merrie England-Dances man); 1. Runtie Dance; 2. Jig: 3. Hornpipe; 4. Minuet....Orchestre Raymonde; Sweet And Low (Barnby, arr. Forwood); A Song Of Thanks- giving (Allilsen)....Essie Ackland; Serenata (Braga)....Essic Ackland; Neapolitan Nights (Zamecnik); The Midnight Waltz (Amodio): ....Lon- don Novelty Orchestra; Serenade Palels Orchestre Huby Goldstein.

9.30 London Relay--Tho' News and Announcements,

At eighty-tight, he claims the record for happy marriage, attributes their happiness to having been en-

(Metra): Do Picpus Au Then he embarked on gramophone gaged only six months, and that "I

D'Angker (Marceau) and became a technical have never one left her by herself women to-day at to gaol for six months for expert. He gave up music because nt alght.

was plented, radlo hnd "killed County conspiring to defraud a

stumophone recording." 'peace. and war and such like former director of Unilever,

The vast Nasses of

and women men much more badleaps, Cup Finals, cricket, dancing,, not to say Pro- menade concerts, Russian ballels,

things than in brooding over sex Ltd., of securities

problemu."

3

and

money. No. 800 (Flect Fighter) Squadron, Judge Dodson looked at him from the aircraft-carrier Courageous. and spoke slowly: "It is n Aircraftman (First Cines) Jo thousand pitles' that you got Beresford Murin, whose parachule failed to onen, fell inland. Planes drawn into this, and did not from the Courageous and Novar i follow your talent and the great base helped in n six-hour search

before he was found dead in the gifts which you possess."

bracken by a stream.

George Finalyson, aged thirty-one,

3 DAYS IN CELL

1:

"It doesn't matter how long a bus- With Spinelly were sentenced two band la at work," he adds. "It he other men on similar charges. They wants to keep his wife he should be were James Bowhill Agard, forty with her at night."

Mr. and Mrs. Sully have had one, Anancial agent sentenced to six months' imprisonment, and Alexan• twelve children; have der Wegedn, thirty-seven, Tancial sixty gandchildren and great grand- agent, to eighteen months.

children'

more

WHEEZES about SNEEZES

then'

None of the teachers received of Omaha, Nebraska, would like to flowers from pupils at the opening meet the unknown

person tyle, goklest-

of the autumn school term In knowing him to be a hay fever vie Ossining, New York, the reason be-lim, sent blm a "bouquet" Ing a new rule forbidding flowers rod, rogweed, sunflowers and 'chicken

who brought Balden to within Spinelly was convicted recently, in class-rooms for fear of aggravating feathers and thus turned his forty- twenty yards of the shore and was He waited in his cell for three days hay fever among the children,

then helped by two companions, said to hear his annience. that they saw the plane go into a

spin. He learned to swim two years

......

9.50 Relay of tits Dance Orchestra from the Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel.

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

10.15 6. I've got Beginner's Luck;. G. Let's Call the whole thing off; 7. (Continued on Page 5.)

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