1938-11-12 — Page 13

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Czech Political Crisis

Now Threatens

PRAGUE, Nov. 11.

A POLITICAL CRISIS threatens in Czecho-Slovakia over the issue of the election of a new President to succeed Dr. Benes, and the Slovak party's demand for! autonomy in their region.

that

NAZIS WANT BENEFIT

OF BRITISH LOAN

to

the

Dr. Tiso

Germans

JAPAN AND POWERS

Replies To Britain And America

The reply will point out that all Japanese ships which have operated

SATURDAY,

HONOUR TO KING

Italians Gather On

Liner Victoria

In commemoration of the birthday

NOVEMBER 12, 1938.

RADIO BROADCAST

"Paul Temple" and Other London Relays

BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY of Italy's King and Emperor, Victor

Radio Programme Broadcast by Emanuel III, members of the Hong- kong Italian community and repre-2BW on a Frequency of 845 .c's. sentatives of British and other nations and on Short Wave from 1-2.16 p.m. per 0.52 m.c's. assembled on the Lloyd Triestino and 6-11 p.m. on Ilner Victoria at midday yesterday.IKT. The Italian Consul-General, Marquis

Melito, and G. Pagano di Marchesa received the guests.

Sir

the

Expressing the gratification of the Kallan community at the presence of the Governor, the Itallan Consul salti:

second.

12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of u Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral.

Orchestra.

l'a

Tokyo, Nov. 11. assertion that the Denying the Yungise River has been opened to the "This particularly refers to

ordinary Japanese commerce, Among the candidates for the

of the Japanese Government, in their reply

12.30 Songs by Bing Crosby. presidency is M. Chwalkovsky, measures for the solution

to the British, American and French Jewish problem, which must be ent

On the call of the Marquis, a toast

Me And The Moon (Hirsh, Hand- the present Foreign Minister ried through with the greatest con-representations of November 7, point who stands the biggest chance of sistency,

Regarding the position of the Ger- out that the time has not come as yet was drunk to the health of the King

South Sea Island Magic (Tomerin, England, His Excellency the man)....with Victor Young and Fis for restoring free navigation on the lof Strong opposition to success.

Governor, Geoffry Northesie, Long) Orchestra....with Dick M. minority in Slovakia.

River. him is being offered, however, uld he could see good prospects for

It is understood that the Japanese responded, and then proposed a toast inure and Hia. Harmony Hawaiians; by the left wingers, who are friendly relations beween endeavouring to maintain

thend Slovaks in the new Slovak State, reply will be sent in the next few to the health of the King of Italy For Love Alone (Sievier, Thayer).. present Government would like to in which, he said, Germans will re- dny. The representations were pre-nid to the prosperity of his kingdom with Victor Young and His

Jacques and and sented, it was revealed,

12.40 Henry when the Both spoke hopefully of the present

Foreign postpone the Presidential election eelve administrative, cultural

Be Cuter- economie autonomy.

newly-appointed Japanese

You Couldn't indefinitely.

The Slovaks are accusing Progue of The Premier expressed the hope sinister, Mr. fiachiro Arita, received trend towards a better understanding Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra.

French and between Britain and Italy.

Quickstep (film Joy of Living'); The avoiding the question of autonomy that Germans in Slovakia will also the British, American.

other foreign envoys at the Foreign

Moon Of Manakoora-Waltz (film promised on October 8. They insist net as mediators between Slovakia

7 for the first Office on November that Parliament meet on November and the Reich. He concluded by

in the

The Hurricane'); The First Quarrel- time since his Installation

Waltz; My Heart Will Never Sing 17 to deal with the matter, otherwise saying: "Slovaks desire good co-

Again Slow Fox-Trot; I Let A Song Government. they threaten to withdraw, take no operation with all neighbours, bul es-

Go Out Of My Heart Slow Fox- German the great with further interent in Prague, and

pecially

This year is to be signed 'nibo Trot; The Whispering Waltz, nation."--Trans-Ocean, manage their own affairs-Reuter.

1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather and are still operating on the Yang-lapillo, as old Homans said, because RAIDS INTO CARPATUIA

tse are employed by the Japanese it is with a lighter heart that we Report.

1.03 Cecily Courtneldge and Noel for military pur- Prague, Nov. 11.

commemorate the birthday of our Army and Navy

"Cavalcade"-Sulte; Prologue Japanese beloved King and Emperor, Victor Coward. Prague, Nov. 11.

Hungarian nnd Polish volunteers

poses and that ordinary

Tunes of 1890 to 1010; Tunes of 1912 Trouble has arisen in Czecho-are reported to be continuing their trading vessels have not so far been Emanuel III, the Victorious.

the raids Into Czech territory. Polish Slovakia over the project for

Only a few weeks have elapsed to 1930-Epilogue....Noel Coward Such being the case, it is further since destiny, rising above human (Talking) and New Mayfair Orches- construction of a big motor-way to terrorists allegedly attacked the post permitted to navigate on the River.

Anything Govern-differences that seemed inappeasable, tra; Birdie Out Of A Cuge (film run from one end of the country to office in Torun and killed one mem-

understood, the Japanese the other, as a backbone of the new ber of the staff.

Simultaneously from the south, ament will stress that the Japanese disposed that the Prime Minister of Taite my tip'); I Was system of communications, following

of Hungarian volunteers fired shipping in operation on the Yang Great Britain and our Prime Minister Sentimental (Am Take my tip').... the cession of Sudetenland.

terrible calamity

mity with Orchestra; "To-night At 8.30" avold at frontier guards, severely wounding tee will not run counter to the Open should be able, in a joint successful Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert

Door and Equal Opportunity prin-

effort, to

than that (Noel Coward); Scene from "Shadow Czecho-Slovak suidler,

for civilisation. More Numerous fugitives are arriving inciple.--Domei,

to wider Play Intro: Then; Play, Orchesten, Strong Dissatisfaction

opened the road

were there....Gertrude Carpathia-Ukraine,

play; You from week show Prague

Tokyo, Nov. 11.

understanding, to a superior justice Lawrence and Noel Coward acc. by has dissatisfaction that it is intended to start building asking for the recruiting office of the

amang nations, and they set down The Phoenix Theatre Orch, London, the highway at Prague, and to have French Foreign Legion.

Indicate ihnt j voiced song! official, especially positive example of the possibilityond. by Clifford Greenwood; The This it run castwarda,

have begunnaval, circles that Great Britain,

it reaching great international re- Sunshine Cruise (McLaren, Hulbert this direction. France and America have requested

wane keeping well closed and Ray): Humpty Dumpty (Ray) from Japan free navigation of the

....Cleely Courtneldge. none of Yangtse River whereas

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen- them protested to General Chiang

1.40 Marcel Palott! at the Organ. Ballet-Fantasy (Dollbes); Sylvia Kal-shek against the closing of the

ther Forecast and Announcements. Yangtse by the construction of booms

of mines. the laying It is stressed morcover that these stenly, historical, superior wisdom Feramors-Dance of the Brides of

Kashmir (Rubinstein); La Powers have not taken any action

Another very important reason for Rossini) Musica Proibita against the flagrant violation of the

is the don), Convention on the part of the rejoicing more than usual,

1.53 Dance Music. that our celebration which consideration Kai-shek

Fox-Trot-Sweet Suc; regime, loosed drifting mines that remained takes place on the eve of a great Nenita Mia....Fred Jackson and His active many hours after their release event for both our nations: I mean

law stipulates the coming into effect of the Anglo-Orchestra with Jose Norman (vocal); Tangos-Golden Stars; Eternal Sun Heinz Huppertz and His Orches- when International that drifting mines shall be so cons- Italian agreement. May it be lasting tructed as to become inactive within-no, everlasting--for the peace of tra; Fox-Trois-My Heart's In Old Europe and for the superior glory Killarney: Across The Great Divide

and Winnick

His and our 'reigning Even setting aside

...Maurice one hour after their release.

Orchestra with vocal refrain; Tangos dynasties.

-Punto Arenas; San Fernando.... Heinz Huppertz and Ilis Orchestra.

2.15 Close down.

The bulk of the British loan made to Czecho-Slovakla la to be devoted to the task of Anancing this project.

Plans disclosed this

Kroup

one

10 Srems

in

A joint meeting of several lending irresponsible elements organisations in the town of Pilsen activities has protested against this plan, and Trans-Ocean. has demanded that the molor-way German-Czech should start at the

at

frontier, and to be linked up with Germany's extensive system motor-wuys.Trans-Occan

HUNGARY CELEBRATES

Budapest, Nov, 11. Church bells rang out and guns thundered all over Hungary and the territory ceded by Czecho-Slovakia, when Admiral von Horthy made bis ceremonial entry into Kassu (Kosice) the largest of the ceded towns, to- day.

motor

minute's

NEW SLOVAK RELATIONS

Pressburg, Nov. 11. The Slovak Fremler, Dr, Tise, in

trains and an interview with German newspaper

All trams, correspondents to-day made an im- portant statement on the future re-vehicles stopped during lations of Slovakia with Prague and lence in celebration of the event.

As on previous occasions, the white and Germany.

clafers fult Regent made his entry on a Bald: "Slovaks He power in their State, including cen-horse.

In his speech, Admiral Horthy will trol of the army, und they

Indirectly thanked Herr Hitler and realise these claims,"

ofce delicate Dr. Tiso declared: "It is an es-Signor Mussolini who "look on the tablished fact that the new Slovak dmeult

few hours settled at the arbitrators and in Government does not live mercy of Prague, but is clearly based a matter which would not have been on the will of the prople. This fact, solved for 20 years."

The Regent greeted Hungarians territories, and the might be expressed by a plebiscite.

"Prague is still suffering from the within detrimental after-effects of mistaken guaranteed them freedom in speech

and culture.--Reuter Special. democracy.

and

new

ARMISTICE DAY BRIDE AT KOWLOON CHURCH

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LOCAL COUPLE TO MARRY

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Strong

and the

been

sulta Janus's temple doors.

But,

un-

towering behind the swerving personilties of our Prime Ministers, we can see, all of us, the

of our respective kings,

such contro- of versy, those circles declare that com- mon sense revolts against the re- quest for free navigation of a river along which hostilities are still going

on.

our

races

It is in this strong faith that to the health of the King of Eng-) land. invite everybody to raise their glasses

honour of representing King George

Consul-General for the terms in

The spokesman declared that it is boats are run- true that Japanese

Renewal of Record are all military boats and are plying)

Acknowleding the toast, H. E, the ning on the Yangtse River but they between Shanghai

and points up-Governor stated that his first pleasant stream only for military purposes. duty, as the person who had the

Referring to military operations

on along the Yangtse VI in Hongkort, was the the Stipecially in the upper rea- River, ches, the spokesman said navigation of the river is still accompanied with which he proposed the King's health considerable danger, especially in and the gathering for their cordial

reception of it. He continued: connection with drilling mines reck- lessly let loose by the Chinese mill-

In likening this year to the Roman In defiance of In- 'dies cretae', you have touched a tary authorities

chord which is ringing in the hearts said spokesman

Japanese of both our nations. I remember that on this happy occasion last year

The

over

ship between Italy and Great Britain

But

Danza

(Gastal-

Rumba-

6.0 Mozart-Sonata in C. Minor: Planoforte Solo by Walter Gieseking. 0.17 Beethoven-Symphony No i in C Major, Op. 21.

The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini,

6.45 Schubert's Songs.

The Young Nun; The Trout; Hedge-

Roses... Sophie Braslau (Contralto)

with Pinno.

cond.

by

6.55 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.0 A French Programme with compositions of Ravel and Debussy and songs by Georges Thill (Tenor), Sarabande (Debussy-Revel)...... ..Boston Symphony Orchestra cond, by Serge Koussevilsky; "Werther"-

Nature, Full Of Grace (Massenet); N interesting wedding took place yesterday at St.ternational Inw.

with Orch; Ondine Andrew's Church, Kowloon, when Miss Emily military boats have suffered casual

The Dumnation Of Faust" Vasi

Nuit"-No. 1- (Tenor) king these floating mines-Domel. Blanche Foale became the bride of the Rev. Victor Dixon.ties and damage as a result of stri-t spoke of the long-standing friend- Nature (Berlioz)....Georges Taill Influence of Chilang

which hos flowered for so many "Gaspard de la Tokyo, Nov. 11.

Walter Tho Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall, Bishop of Hongkong, officiated at the

years, and that I uttered a hope that Ravel); Poissons D'or ("Images" ceremony, and Mr. Rupert Baldwin was at the organ,

Following the fall of Canton and it would soon be in full bloom again. Set 2 No. 3-Debussy unio

That hope 105 been fulfilled, and Giescking (Piano); Fortunio ("La Hankow, a change is coming

and maison Krise"-Messager)...Georges foreign Powers, in- we

as I do, in the the attitude of

the Thill (Tenor) with Orch Guppy

auguries in the news from Pierre Chagnon. cluding Great Britain, France and we may believe, the United States, towards China. Eu

In a Europe, a very few days the Menuet (Debussy).......Pablo Mr. Masayuki Tani, lenders of our according to

our two nations will be Casals (Cello) with Plano accomp. Envoy-at-Large, who has just re-setting their hands to paper in witness by N. Mednikoff; Sapho-Air de Jean turned from China,

of the renewal of a concord which (Massenet); All qu'il est loin mon Du Moulin: has been and still is the desire of pays!; the international situp-

L'Altaque

forct.... tion revolving round Chinn, at both neoples. May that friendship (Bruneau); Adieux a la

meeting of Cabinet

inelever flourish and remain a strong Georges Thill (Tenor) with Orch. Thursday's Counsellors

Tank said that bulwark of the peace of Europe. cond, by Alfred Bruneau; Arabesque No. 1 (Debussy)....Mildred Dilling Mr. General Chiang

Consul-General, before (Harp): Clair De Lune (Faure and hitherto estimated France, Great Britain and Amerles

that in their exercise the great privilege which Verialne); Serenade Toscane (Faure Thill Bussine).....Georges Kai-shek so highly estimation there was no other states-falls to me to-day, may I thank you, and man in China who was capable of that very charming lady, the Mar (Tenor) with Maurice Foure at the

hesa, and the Italian community of Piano; Bolero (Ravel).

..... The saving the situation in China.

The fall of Canton and Hankow. Hongkong. for the kindly welcome Lamoureuz Orchestra of Paris cond. however, has induced them to which you have given to my wife and teriain sceptielsm regarding the myself. It is with real pleasure that abiiitles of Chiang Kai-shek and to

we find ourselves again your guests on Italy's national day. think that other statesmen may as

China. well handle the helm in Domel.

Explaining

Mr.

The bride, who is the only daugh- ter of Mr. Sydney Talbot Foale and Mrs. Foale of "Ashleigh", Sea Mills Lane, Bristol, England, was former- ly secretary of Dr. French Oliver. the noted world traveller and Bible

The wedding will take place this lecturer.

Arriving on the arm of Dr. French Oliver, by whom she was given away afternoon at 3 p.m. at St. Teresu's In marriage, the bride looked radiant Church, between Mr. Antonio Padua In an ankle-length wedding-Hown of Ricel-Pereira and Miss Stella Marin

le dos Remedios. white bridal salin, cut on simple

The bridegroom is the supervisor of princess lines. Her ankle-length net the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage and the bride 15 co veil was richly embroidered, and was

at the Texas Co. stenographer caught to her head by a halo of the Co Ltd., same material. She carried a white (China). Ltd.

The reception will be held after- shower bouquet.

Miss Eva Henshail, a college friend wards at the residence of Mr. and only Mrs. Ed. L. Rocha, No. 183 Sat Yee

by Maurice Ravel.

as the the bride, acted

She wore a pale blue Street, Arst floor, Kowloon. bridesmaid, satin dress also cut on princess lines, and carried pink gladioli.

o!

The bridegroom is the youngest son of the late Mr. H, C. Dixon and Mrs. Dixon of Cambridge, England. He was attended by Mr. Richard John Mulrenan, A.C.A., as best man.

Later a reception was held at No. Kowloon. Street, Boundary 173

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VARIETY SHOW

Yiu Chung Girls' School

Function Yesterday

A Variety Show was presented by the Yiu Chung Girls' School at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday, for the benefit of war afflicted refugees,

A splendid programme of patriotic songs, recitations and a play entitled "The Sweeps of Ninety Eight", was received with warm appreciation by

the

MISS JANE HOWARD

Received by Princesses At Tokyo Red Cross Centre

Tokyo, Nov, 11. Miss Jane Howard, daughter of the Scripps- Mr. Roy Howard of Howard newspaper chain of America, who returned here following a tour morning, was received by Japanese Princesses at the Red Cross Society Among the Princesses present at in Shiba Park.

Princess Takamatsu, Princess Kaya,

On the Governor's initiatiye,, the rathering then drank enthusiastically Levi

to the health of His Majesty King Victor Emanuel III and to the prosperity of the Kingdom and Em- pire of Italy.**

QUEEN MARY TO VISIT EXHIBITION

London, Oct. 20. Queen Mory and the PrinceAS

un-

3.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,

8.03 Sea Shantles and Choruses. Down In Demerara (Traditional): Riding Down From Bangor; Solomon (Traditional).... Raymond Newell and the B.B.C. Male Chorus cond. by Leslie Woodgate with Ernest

Brown Lush at the Piano; Sally Hanging Johnny: Whisky Johnny (arr. Terry); The Sollor Likes His Bottle-O; Clear The Track, Let The Bullgine Run (arr. Terry)......John Goss (Baritone) and Cathedral Mpic Volce Quartet with Plano: When Evening Twilight (J. L. Hatton); Sweet And Low (Tennyson-Barraby)

Salisbury The

Singers nccompanied.

8.20 London Relay-Pani Templa

A serial thriller by Francis The large crowd that attended the of Manchuria and Korea yesterday Roval, wy vielt the Exhibition and And The Front Page Men".

performance.

Sale of Work by War Disabled Men, Durbridge; Episode 2: The Glass which will be held at the Imperial Bowl. Miss Chan Wan-sheung,

Characters: Pryce. Paul Temple, Institute, South Kensington, between famous Chinese movie-actress made

Mrs. 'Steve', Mr. Goldin,

Taylor, | the result of 12 months' work' by

Charlen The Rev. Jimmy Mills, It is believed here that the Anglo- a personal appearance American trade treaty will bo rendy delightful song in Chinese, while Mr. the meeting were Princess Chichibu, November 3 and 23. The exhibition

Lo Tun hended the cost of the play.

organisations, would have been un- Mitchell, Ann Mitchell, Andrew for signature in a few days,

Miss Pauline Hawke gave a plano Princess Dowager Kunl, Princess disabled men-who, but for private Hargreaves, Chubby Wilson, Gerald Graham. Forbes. The British delegates have already

dustry because the majority of them Inspector Reid (Mac), Sergeant begun issuing invitations to a fare-solo, and accompanied Mr. John Nashimoto, Princess Higashi Kuni, able to emoloy their time at any in- Brightman, Sir and Princess Lec,

Miss Howard Is Batting from are so badly wounded. Queen Mary Brook, Sergeant Donovan, Inspector Yokohama next Monday en route 10 and the Princess Royal make a point; Hunter. Americn-Domet.

of having Christmas presents at this

(Continued on Page 5.) nhibition, which, this year, they will visit privately, according to their Giant Sequoia Weighed

General Sherman, largest Sequoia Company Well Named usual custom, on the day before the Sale opens. Mr. Joseph Kennedy, Cleveland, the American Ambassador will onen in Sequoia National Park, has been weighed, and the total weight was

The Boom Botler and Welding the Exhibition. Twenty-five differ- Washington, Nov. 11: President F. D. Roosevelt told estimated at 4,290,001 pounds, er pressmen to-day that the election re-approximately 1,711 tons. The trer company here appears to have been ent organisations will have stands in measured and a section from well named. Despite the current the hall. This is the twelfth year of milts were "all right", and he did not was believe the results constituted any another living Sequoia was weighed business recension, the organisation the exhibition, and in that time. new plants, to meet a heavy increase disabled men's charities and in help-

Ing their dependents. threat to the continuation of a Liberal and used as a basis for the expert has found it necessary to buy two £150.000 has been devoted to war Government-Reuter.

Washington, Nov. 11.

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