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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER

27, 1937.

MOSLEMS CHALLENGE TO THE RADIO

CONGRESS OF INDIA

Want Co-operation On Equal Terms

HINT OF COMING CHANGE IN THE LEAGUE'S CREED

A CHANGE in the creed of the All-India Moslem League was hinted at by Maulana Zafar All Khan of Lahore, in his presidential address at the Calcutta Moslem League Conference recently.

The Maulana challenged the claim of the Congress to represent the Moslems of Indin. The latter, he said, were prepared to co-operate with the Congress on equal terms. but would never merge themselves into the Congress,

He declared that a great crists had arisen in their affairs. They found that they had been handed over to the tender mercies of the majority community where the rule was that of the vote.

The new constitution, he declared.. had done more harm to the cause of Islam and the Moslems of India than to the cause of the Hindus.

He then criticised the main features

of the Constitution and described how the Congress, in spite of its declared policy to put an end to it, had agreed to accept office and co-operate with Britain within the four corners of the far fts provincial

was concerned.

MR. GANDHI'S INFLUENCE Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru,

he

said, was against office acceptance. Though a great power in the land,

A' theil crusted in Shanghai street and among the Inno- cent victims

this ricksha runner, stricken between the shafts of his native vehicle.

"Herewith A Copy Of A

Letter Received From My

TELEVISION IN 200 Son In Shanghai

the Fundit was only of secondary TELEVISION IN 300

importance as far as the settlement

of affairs in India was concerned. The man of primary importance was Mr. Gandhi and he gave the flat for office acceptance. Continuing, the Maulana said if the Congress claim to represent the Mos Jems was an honest one, they could have expected from it fair treatment

CINEMAS

Mr. O. Deutsch's

of the Mostem minority in the pro- Plan For This Year

vinces where the Congress was in majority. Not a single Moslem Minister had been included in the Cabinet of Orissa and not much bet- ter treatment had been accorded to them in other Congress provinces.

TELEVISION is to be Intro-

duced into 300 cluemas in Great Britain as a part of the regular progranime before the end of this year, The an- Bouncement was made by Mr. Oscar Deutsch.

-A SINGAPORE MAN

THE SUNDAY TIMES

I DO not propose to go into details about the war; that will have to wait until we meet again. I my erif joined an organisation known as

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BROADCAST

Piano Recital by Professor Harry Ore

LONDON RELAYS

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres (845 h.) 31.40 metres (0.52 m.c'n.).

H.K.T.

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

12.30 Patricia Rossborough at the Plano.

Broadway Melody of 1936-Selec- tion; Please Teacher Selection; Home And Beauty-Selection (C. B. Cochran's Coronation Revuc).

12.40 Marek Weber and Ills Or- chestra.

"The Beggar. Student-Selection (Millocke); Potpourri Or Waitzea (Robrecht); Countess Maritza-Se- lection (Kalman).

1.00 Time and Weather.

1,03 Otto Dobrindt and is Or- chestras.

In-

Quivering Quavers-Foxtrot termezzo (Lloyd Thomus); Dance Of The Gadiy-Slow Foxtrot (Ernst Kalthoff)....Oito Dobrindt and His Piano Symphonists; Chinese Night Watch (L. Siede); Petersburg Sleigh- Ride Party (R. Eilenberg).....Otto Dobrindt and His Concert Orches- tra; Sulte De Danse Intermezzo (Eduard Kunneke); Suite De Danse Valse Meimeolique (Kunneke)... ...Otto Bebrindt and Eugen Wolft

Orchestras.

1.21 Cinema Organ.

Medley Of Old Songs; Wedding Of The Painted Doll (film 'Broadway Melody'); Leslie James (organ of the Regent Cinema, London); Dixon Hita No....Reginald Dixon (The Famous Blackpool Organisi).

1.36 Reuter. and Rugby Press; Weather and Announcements,

1.40 Variety.

Orchestral 'Everything

Is

RhythmSelection....Louis Levy and Iis Gaumont British Symphony; Comedienne-Frankie And Johnny Give Me A Heart To Sing To (both from Bim 'Frankie and Johnny'). Helen Morgan; Vocal Duel-Cheer Up (from the film); You Can't Pull The Wool Over My Eyes (Ager, New- man, Moncher)....Curtla And Ames; Orchestral-We've Got Rhythm Fox Trot Medley....Mario 'Harp' Lorenzi and His Rhythmics; Vocal... Marle Louise (Meisel); Josephine (Steiner, Burton and Jason)..... Browning Mummery (Tenor); _Or- chestra Everybody Kiss Your Part- ner (Standford, Redmond and Wel- don)....Billy Cotton and Illa Band.

2.15 Close Down,

4-7 p.m.. Chinese Programme. 7.00 Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts, 'Patience Overture...Symphony Orchestra; I Hear the Soft Note of the Echoing Voice...Sextetle and Mixed Chorus; But Who Is This?.

there any time one likes, and golf is bring played out on the HungjaoN. Briercliffe, L. Rands, W. Lawson, Golf Course every week-end.

G. Baker, R. Mackay, M. Wyre, B. Business is all messed up, and it Lewis, D. Oldham, D. Fancourt, M. "PERNICIOUS" PRINCIPLE

the Special Police Transport Sec-is quite impossible to say when Green with Orchestra; "The Gondo- The "pernicious" principle laid

tion. This means that one supplied things will return to anything ap-tiers-I Stole The Prince; But, Bless down by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

oneself and a car, and was detalled preaching normal. We shall have a My Heart; Try. We Lifelong....Mavis had had its effect everywhere. The

The experiment is to be tried first for all kinds of things. You see, no heavy loss to face, but nothing like Bennett, Leo Shefeld, Henry A. Pandit declared that there were only

Lytton, Bertha Lewis and Arthus new nr the

Odeon theatre in one but police, and white police at it might have been. aumely, two powers in the country,

Square, and is to be that, were allowed to go through the

Hosking; The Pirates Of Penzance' British Government and the Con-Lekester

Japanese lines when

been,Pour, O Pour, The Pirate Sherry, the Odeon circuit of Chinese and gress. Mr. Jinnah had challenged continued in

they were Aghting in Hongkew, and we had to drive into the battle areas As a result, we saw and knew far more about what was happening than either the military, navy and consular people.

the

this statement and said that there 300 cinemas owned by Mr. Deutsch.

was a third power, namely, the Television will be shown on nevery day. Moslems,

could not be magnified screen for 15 minutes in and they Ignored.

the first test, and increased to 20 The Pandit, pointing out that minutes If the public want it.

there were some Moslems in the

The programmes will be mostly variety, at present intended to take the place of variety turns on cinema stages,

Congress, asserted that this on cineman, Mr.

"Television is a great rival of the isation represented the Mostem

Deutsch said in an community. The fact, sald

the interview, "but I am not afraid of Maulana, that some mautvis and fit. others had deserted the Moslem organisation and Joined the Con- gress did not mean that the Con- gress and thereby acquired the right to represent the Moslems, The Moslems, he said, were a dis- Mr. Deutsch stated that he intended tinci, self-contained and self-sufficient in future to release flms shown in people with their own glorious tradi- London for the first time simultane tions and distinct civilisation and ously in the key theatres of the culture, and they wanted to retain Provinces all these attributes of a great Moslem nation intact.

There was no fight between

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The only danger was from snipers, or from taking a wrong turning by mistake and landing In between the bpposing lines. I personelly was only "shiped at"

I am not yet demobilised, though the Shanghai Volunteers have and expect to remain mobilised till Hengkew re

returns to norinal.

Deadly

New U. S.

Dit two diferent Dual Purpose

scesions, unce at night, and once in the afternoon when it lasted steadily while we were doing an evacuation.

Warplanes

Stuart Robertson and Male Chorus: When Fred'rle Was A Little Lad... Dorothy Gill; Oh, Better For To Live And Die....Peter Dawson and Malc Chorus: O, False One, You Have De- celved Me...Dorothy Gill and Derek Oldham.

7.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tlona and Hongkong Exchange Mar- ket Report.

7.35 Variety.

Orchestral-Rise And Shine-Se- Iection; Stara Over Broadway--Selec- tian..

...Sydney Kyte and is Pleca- dilly Hotel Band; VocalThe Scene Changes (Billy Hill); Fritz (Hart and Bligh). Hildegarde; Vocal-Ding, Dong, Ping Pong (Walsh and Dundas): Duct Daley, Tessie and Mabel (Walsh)...Walsh and Barker; Orchestral Songs

Is Everybody Singing... New Mayfair Orchestra. 1.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Studio-Plano Recital

by

Other jobs we did were, the eva- cuntion of food-stups etc. from the war zone, and people's persona! effects such as servants, dogs etc. I

There is an increasing tendency must say I was very lucky, as each among the world's air forces to pro- design time I was miles away in Hongkew, duce equipment in aircraft

simultaneously there would be enormous "bom which fuiflis

the "If there is a bigger revenue," he bardment near the Soochow Creek, functions of both bombing and at- the and, "It will be available for the pro-and when I came back over the 500 tack, and thereby facilitates quantity Hindus and Moslems-the light was duetion of bigger British films."" chow Creek, they would start bomb-production by reducing the multi-

plicity of between the high command of the

Professor Harry Ore. types, says the United Ser- Congress and the Moslems. They did teste will be Alexander Karda's "The

The first flm for simultaneous re-up the place I had just left!

vices Review.

1. Three Fantasy Pieces (Senu- not regard the Hindu-Mostem ques Drum," in the last week of October. also saw some pretty appali father than in the United States. To a

Nowhere has this movement gone mann); 2. (a) To a Wild Rose; (b) could not tion as one which

Water Lily (Macdowell); 3. atrocities which had taken place Over there the Army Air Corps are Love's Sorrow (Kreisler, arr. Ruch- solved. They could have made up The next will be "The Prisoner of

UP Zenda,"

starring Ronald Colman, in Hongkew, when the Japanese their politiciana who thought that!

Madeleine Carrul, Raymond Massey, had turned machine-guns on original design which bids fair to out- taking into use a plane of new and.

(Continued on Page 5) they could lead them by the nose. Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Smith, and Doug-dreds of refugees after guaranteeing date all others at present in existence. Had It not been for the polley of Mr. Gandhi and later the policy of Pandlin Fairbanks, Junior; and the third them safe-conduct etc.

place is still teeming with ronin, who gao feet, it is claimed that it can also Capable of fighting efficiency at 30,- avill be "Vogues of 1037."

foot, burn, rape, and massacre un-function at low altitudes, to equal restrainedly. And kere tod bowing and scraping. to them per miles an hour, a climb rate of 3.000 are purpose. It has a speed of over 300 force!

And they insult you nearly silly! feet a minute, carries a crew of five, load of tight bombs, and is equipped One man leaped on my car and with five machine-guns. pointed a 45 at me, telling me to

The power plant consists of twa get out of it at once. I was so an- 1,000 hp. Wright Cyclone engines, that I left in the clutch with a with auxillary power for working the

Jawaharlal Nehru to start a mass contact movement, there would have been no question of Hindu-Moslem disunity.

chang-

Continuing, the Maulana said that the great question before the Moslems of India at the present time was to sink all their differences and to put the ideal of complete independence before them. The question of ing the creed of the Moslem League would be sullied at the coming ssssion of that body at Lucknow. When this was done the League would take the place of the Congress and then they would be in a position to delate their own terms.

Mr. Deutsch owns the third biggest chain of cinemas in the country. He was a Biriningħam metal manufacturer and Center- ed the film Industry on the renting side, In 1933 ho owned 14 cinemas. A year later owned twice that number, 1035 the number was 50, and Odeons were opening at the rate of one a week.

By

The total value of the cinemas ho owns and manages is £15.- 000,000.

The aule

toar, and he fell headlong in the retractable undercarriage, the light Does Your Baby Sleep road. However, I had the laugh on ing apparatus, and the wireless in- them the other day, when I mug-stallation, gled a camera in, and got some in- teresting

photographs:

Unless there was an honourable settlement between the Congress and lost on July 2, at the resumed in-headquarters, and the League, there would be no pence quiry recently. in India,

Seconds Like · Eternity in Pit. Disaster

The witness was Mr. Percy Bloor, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, a fireman on the day shift.

Asked how long the rush of smoke and air lasted, he replied: "Perhaps i was only seconds, but to me it seemed almost elernity,"

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WAR OF FUTURE

Soundly?

Babies need plenty of sleep, when

THE bombing was quite appalling of war are as followsat It la of push cause their general health suffers. Other details of this deadly weapon their rest is disturbed through any The Wing On-Sincere carnage er type of mid-wing construction.

One of the first signs that something occurred about 200 yards from my with four electrically-fired machine is wrong with an infant is disturbed.

I was there a minute after it happened; 400 dead, being carried in the rear cockpit,

guns mounted in the nose, the Afthaltep.

When your child is restless on no and 300 wounded,

Twenty light bombs are packed in account should he be given a sleeping I worked there for one and a half fuselage tubes and others in wing draught or an oplate of any kind | hours,

carrying out dreadfully racks. A telephone system places except on the advice of a doctor. wounded people on old window every member of the crew in instant that is necessary in raosi esser la a boards. Legs and armis lay all over the place. found a hat, which con- tained a head but no body attached.

It was a sight I shall never forget as inny as I live-sheer ghastly slough.

"There were five explosions bo- ter. tween 0.50 and 7.20 am," he added.

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falters and inlerceptors of the which by their beneficial action bring world's leading air forces would healthy, refreshing sleep in a per- Boem not to be boastfully mascried. fectly natural way.

If this tendency increases to com- At teething time especially, when

"Altogether, there were eight explo- Now with the Chinese withdrawni bine two or more functions in a single rest is frequently disturbed, Baby's things are quieter, and we are type the day may not be far distant Own Tablets are invaluable. They "There was an uncanny moment Mr. Jolin Davies, manager of the mainly worried by air-raids at night, when set air battles will be a feature settle the stomach, reduce feverish- when you kind of sensed something alliery, was asked: "Do you think shrapnel, and river warfare which | Of,

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