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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 22, 1938.

DONALD DUCK

By Walt Disney

OPEN

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Ceer The Walt Dewy Snerprises

19 World mchen everyth

The Nurses THE COLONY'S MONEY

Board

Examination Results.

Published

The following are the results of

the Nurses Board Examinations held

this month:

Preliminary

Pamed;

Government

Hospitals-Mr.

Georgs Chan, Ms Alice Cheung. Mr. Anderson Allee Dunne, Mir Dorothy 1. las Marie Lopes, Mr. Lincoln Leung. Mr.

Mla William Tong, Min Jane Wong,

Mr. Williams

Ma Gladys Wong. Mary Chow, is Harriet Lam. Margaret Tul.

Miss

Tung Wah Hospital-Misses Au-young Ben Chan, Lam Suk-ling. Lau Wing- chee, Wong Pui-ctice.

Kwang Wah Hospital-Mas Poon Chi- hing. Mi Chiu Yirechun, Miss Wong Wal-ching.

Tung Wah Eastern Hospital-Mhs Hung Ching-chu.

Alice Memorial & Affiliated Hospitals- Miss Lau Shui-chan, Miss Yau Yuk-ching, "Miss Fung O-lin. Miss Cheng Chil-huen. Hongkonit Sanatorium &forpital- Mlases 1 Kwai-hing, Luk Sau-yin. Yuen Six-hung, Lily Lat, Wong Chul-yin. Credit in Anatomy & Physiology.

Tased:

YEA!

Final Supplementary Estimates

For The

Current

There

A will be number of votes before the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council this afternoon totalling $437,177. Most of them are small items, among the larger ones being $14,000 as emergency expenses for the Police Force arising out of the Sino-Japanese conflict, $10,000 towards refugee camps, and $18,700 as a grant to the Emergency Refugee Council.

Considerably more than half the total, however, is taken up by a vote of $280,000 for civil pensions, retiring allowances and gratuities.

The memoranda explaining items are as follow:

Estimates, 1938

Year

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary issued at 12.30 p.m. yesterday, says:

The market continues quiet but

Dusera Hongkong Bank $1,335 Canion Insurance 1205 Douglases $01% IK. & K. Wharves $118 N.K. Docka (014) #18% H.K. Docks (New) $17% Providents (Old) $640 Provident (New) #6.10 11. & S. Hotel $ 11.K. Lands

the install special potson cupboards in steady.

the various hospitals to enable a more strict control over dangerous drugs to be exercised; Cleansing Materials $3,000. Owing to increased His Excellency the Governor, Cocost of certain articles and also to $200; Incidental Expenses $800. Ex the fact that the amount of cleans penditure under these sub-heads ing materials for the Queen Mary greater than antleiputed.

Hospital was underestimated when Treasury, Incidental Expenses the 1038 Estimates were prepared, $500. Unforeseen expenditure was Provisions for

patients

$10,000. incurred by the Crown Agents for The total number of hospital diets Watt Po-advertising and travelling expenses ordered during the first teh nontis

for candidates for the post

Government ifospitals.—Miss Mary Chan, Mr. Frederick Yuen, Miss Charlotte Kwok, Bias Eileen Pin, Mr. Wong Shun- wing. Mr. Wong Chiu-kwat, Miss Annie Walfer. Mina Lucy Wong. Miss Lena Clieung.

Tung Wah Hospitati hing, Miss Wong Sin-tong, Alla Chung Chee Keung, Mins Leo Yick-kam,

Kwong Wan Hospital-Ming Lee Fung- ying. (Mias Lam Sluk-han, Miss Tang Yuen-tong, Miss Ip Kam-sing. Mian Chan Yin-ping.

Tung Wah Eastern Hospitat-Miss Ho Sau-wali, Misa Chou Chi-yuen

Alice Memorial & Affiliated HospitaÎN -Miues Chan Bhukhang. Yeung Tsol- Bon. Chiang Wal-chau.

Ilangkong Sanatorium & Hospital Misses Leung Chi-kin, Wong Wan-hang, Chal Kwan-chi, Wan Chul-ling, Chan Po: ki, Kan Wal-chun. Mak Man-sliau, Clara

Lum.

Credit in Medicine and Surgery. Credit in Medicine,

Don't spend

half your life cold catching

BAYER

of Assistant Assessor, and the pur- of 1938 amounted to 210,882 as com- chase of books necessary for the compared with 209,503 for the whole.

year

[g in 1037.

anticipated that Assistant Crown Solleller nitached by the end of this year the number to the Treasury,

of dieta ordered will exceed the When number in 1937 by $1,000. taken into consideration with a rise of nec

nearly 30

in contract per centum

a supple- prices this will require mentary amount of $60,000 to meet the co

cost of 1938 charges. The supple-

District Once, South, Scavenging $21. Unforeseen expenditure for the purchase of latrine pans, wooden covers and refuse bins provided for Cheung Chau island at the instance of the IIealth Authorities.

Harbour Department, Incidental mentary vole for $50,000 which was Expenses $300. To supplement the recommended by Finance Committee on October 20, 1938, was under- vote owing to unforeseen advertising stimated by $10,000.

[R | expenses in connexion with the sale

of the Kau Sing, mud the recruitment | Rent of Premises for Dispensarles, of an Assistant Superintendent of and Infant Welfare Centre $57. Rent Aerodrome,

of Kowloon Intant Welfare Centre;

'ASPIRIN'

WILL PROTECT YOU

Buyer

Harbour Department, Uniforms increased from $68 to $00 per month, $500. Abnorinal rise in price of all and Taipo Dispensary from $100 to commodities ordered through Crown $120 per month. Agents.

Royal Observatory, Uniforms $7, Owing to the advance in price of blue serge for winter uniforms.

Fire Brigade, Austin Ambulance $520. Cost of ambulance higher than

estimated.

10

Rise in Prices

tinued.

HK. Itealden $5 1.K. Tramways $17 Peak Troms (Old) $6 Telephones (Old) $23 Watsons 67.45 Entertainments $850 ILK. Govt. 4 Loan 6 pm. II.K. Govt. 3% Loan par.

Bellers

China Underwriters $0.70

Humphreys $9 Yaumati Ferries #224; Sandaken Lights $107 Dairy Farms 124.00 Lane, Crawfords 10 "Constructions 31%%

Sales

Hongkong Bank $1.330/40, Providents (015) $0.40

H. & S. Hotels $0.00 IK, Lands $30 1. Electrics $57% Entertainments $800 Autamoks Ps. 50 Aloks 24

Coco Grove 50 Consolidated Mines .0035 Demonstration 27

San Mauricio 1.74 Suyoc 10

United Paraentex. 57

NO GIFT

ORDINARY

FOR MAVIS

(Continued front Page 3)

only too well and can to this day scent the aroma as I emerged.

"I saw a puppy in a bottle to-day",, "In bottle? A puppy? Oh, Ho- ward, you mean a ship, don't you?"

"No, I don't" I replicit, a bit shortly.. "I know the difference between a puppy and a ship".

der.'

WALT DISNEY

UNTIL

6

P.M.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

·RADIO-

The Second "Spelling Bee" From the Studio

ZBW

ORCHESTRA

Radio Programme. Broadenst by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 kc.c's. and on Short Wave from 6-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per second.

H.K.T.

6.0. Studlo Children's Hour,

2. Serenata in F Minor (Tarenght); 3, Christmas Night Dream (Pel- legalti); Interval. Tom the Rhymer (Loewe, Op. 133)........Ivar Andresen (Buss) with Dr. Franz Hallasch at the Plano; 4. Oriental Impressions Suité (Amadel); (a) Love Song; (b) Dawn; (c) In the Bazar,

8.30 London Relay—'At The Black Dog.

Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar- parlour, Presented by S. E. Rey- nolds and Pascoe Thornton.

9.0 Gracie Fields and Sanity

THIS ZOOLOGICAL discussion teading to nowhere, and even threa-| tening matrimonial relations, had to be side-tracked somehow.

"Let's send her a pair of Moslem 7.0 Closing icenl Stock Quotations. trousers you know, that voluminous garment that seems to have no begin-Will Evans, Aaron Sisters and Sidney

I saw a loss at the Torch. ning nor ending. Bay on Sunday gazing at a pair (ore

Sandy Powell and Company in a Orch.--Love Makes The World Go Humorous Sketch: Queen Of Hearts they or it a pair?) in entranced won- Hound (from "These Foolish Things'); (film)....Gracle Fields with Orches

When You Dream About Hnwali tra Accompaniment; Gracie's And "Oh, Howard, dear, do try to be afron These Foolish Things').... little rational, for Heaven's sake, London Palladium Orchestra cond. by Sandy

Sandy's Party....Gracie Fields &

Powell

entertain Charlie Kunz, even if it's an effort. We must think Clifford Greenwood with Gerry Fitz- Joe Petersen, Reginald Don, Jay of something, the mall goes on the gerald

Vocal-How'm Wilbur, Larry Adler, Primo Scala. 11th

Doin'? ). Aaron Sisters;

9.15 London Relay-World Affairs.' "Oht d... I don't know, every Vocal & Piano-There's Rain In My

9.30 London Relay-The News. thing I suggest you squash."

(Schwartz);

YOU Eyes

Take Me

Me In

9.50 Songs by Peter Dawson (B299- Arros (Roncoroni)... Leslie Hut Baritone),

Dance chinson;

Orch. There's A Little Irish Colleen On Broadway Ballads (Kipling-Cobb)....with Or- Rudyard Kipling's Barrack Room

Quickstep (from Fox-Trot;

ot: from 'Happy

The Highland Swing-chestra and Chorus,

"Returns').

1.02 Variety with Billy Bennett Powell. The Former (Wise)...

MAVIS SIGHED with that air of patient resignation so irksome to the s irritated male, and settled gloomily into her chair, seemingly at the end of her tether.

"Well, anyhow, let's put it off till Ito-morrow; shall we, Mavie?"

10.0 Studorching Bro; "Over

Harry Roy & His Orchestra with Forty" V. vocal refrain; Vocal-Down In Glass- lough (Hayward). Richard Hay-

Forty." 10,25 Dance Music. Fox-Trois-What Are We Gonna

ward; Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye Do With Baby?; I Saw A ship A- "Oh, I suppose we'd better. Ooo!!! I know, Howard, I know! She Is (arr. Hayward).... Richard Hayward Sailing....Brien Lawrance & His Or- now as perky as her ornithological and His Yeomen of Song with Instru- chestra with vocal chorus; Waltz- namesake in the soft, April rain. mental Quintet: Dance

Dance Orch-This Aiconlight Valley (film 'Secret Ser- A collection of coolie balsall Is My Night To Dream--Slow Fax-vice): Quickstep Sailboat In The

Trot (fim the shapes and sizes. particularly that oney On The Moon Tonight Quick Hallroom; Fox-Trots-Foor Robinson Victor Silvester & His Doctor Rhythm'); There's Moonlight.. woman one with the blue cotton hanging down."

step.... Victor

& His Ball- Silvester

Crusoe; Keep Calling Me Sweetheart "Would they suit Auntie?"

room Orchestra; Vocal-Please Let Billy Cotton & His Band with "Suit her?" Mavis yells, "Do you Mie Sleep On Your Doorstep To Night vocal refenin; Tangos-Punta Arenas; suppose Auntle would wear them?" (Lee)... Billy Bennett and His Kerb- San Fernando.... Heinz Huppertz & The vision of Auntie, middle-aged, slone Kwartette with Banjo and His Orchestra; Fox-Trot-Speaking austere and cedate, solemnly pro-

Plano.

Of The Weather (film 'Gold Diggers ceeding to Church topped by the

of 1937); Waltz-My Heart's In Old coolie hat was the last straw!

Killarney....George Elliott & His Sweet Music Makers with vocal refrain

7.40 Studio--Z.D.W. Orchesten. 1. L'Artesienne Suite No. 2 (Dizet). 8.0 Time, Weather and Announce aments.

8.03 Studlo-Z.B.W. Orchesten.

Mavis collapsed in hysterical. [choking laughter, and even I felt little light relief and indulged in melancholy grin.

"Well, what's the gund of sending 'em, then. What would she do with them?"

THE

ATMOSPHERE

Christmas is

at

The

TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

Forty-four Persons Hurt

'In Week's Mishaps

11.0 Close down.

were injured while alighting from a moving tramcar and moving buses, respectively.

CAR MISSING

3.

A car parked at Statue Square yesterday by Mr. G. S. Thomson, of the Hongkong Electric Company, dis- appeared shortly before noon.

Speeding Budge Speaks Mind

Washing $1,000. The steady_In-|

She might show them to her crease of monthly washing

friends

as a sample of what we have

Of the 78 accidents, 21 were colli- accounts Wos expected to

slons between vehleles; 40 were during decrease

year the amount provided has proved to put up with here-the hardships of the remaining

Upkeep of Ship and the exile, and so on."

collisions between vehicles and months of the year in view of the inadequate;

"Now, Auntie loves experimenting

pedestrians; and 17 accidents were colder weather. However, the in- Boats 508. When H.M.S. Cortower

In the Colony of Hongkong, In- due to other causes, crease in the number of patients and has left her moorings in the past it about with gardens and bulbs and

bna been found that the telephone orchids"

things. Couldn't we give her some|

cluding the Island, Kowloon and the i Vehicles involved were:-Private in the charges for washing has con- cable has either been stolen or

New Territories, during the week motor cars 37, motor lorries 18, "Yes, and get run in-they're pro- ending at 8 a.m. last Saturday, there motor buses 20, motor seriously damaged. This year whilst Supreme Court Personal Emolu-

cycles tected, you know. Besides, I'm ments $553. Exigencies of the leave! Purchase of Radium $0,500. The the ship was in dock the telephone afraid of Vinjar

were altogether 78 traffic accidents, public motor cars 8, traments 8. programme have caused a temporary Medical Department at present cable was lifted, and relaid when "Oh, Howard, dear, I'm afraid It's as the result of which one person bicycles 4, tricycle one, and rickshas overlap in the cadre of S.C. & AS, possesses 70 mm. of radium but the ship returned to her moorings hopeless-we'll never think of any was killed and 44 people were in-two. officers attached to this department. owing to its low concentration and The cost for the work is $98.

jured. thing. Let's go to bed while we're unsuitable packing it is necessary to

The person killed, Chinese Attorney General, Incidental Ex- obtain a new supply packed in a

Hongkong Rifle Association, Hong still more or less sane, Come

un, female, age 66, was knocked down right, Shut DIT that penses $75. Fee for a medical ex-manner more suitable for ils pro- Kong Bisley Team $1,200. Govern- dear." "All

and seriously injured by a tramcar amination in the United Kingdom of posed to.

ment after consulting the Finance radio,"

whilst walking across the road. She Committee the Honourable Mr. C. G. Alabaster,

agreed to a grant not

died some days later in hospital. Animal Depots and Slaughter- exceeding £100 towards the expenses Attorney General.

Meal Vans. house; Motor

Of those injured, 30 were pedes $1,500. of members of the Hongkong Rifle Crown Solicitor, Incidental Ex-Owing to Increased mileage covered Association Team, selected to re- Holles, Dorking, a few days before trinns, who were either walking or penses $100. Crown Agents' accounts by motor meat vans on account of present the Colony at the Imperial the clammy moisture obscuring the struck by vehicles. A motor cyclist cheerful and festive, running across the road and were in respect of fees for the medical increased population of the Colony. Meeting at Disley.

outside world.

was injured as the result of collision examination of an oflcer while on with a corresponding Increase Int

between vehicles. Three lorry pas- Other Miscellaneous Services leave amount to $102.

| petrol consumption and tyre replace-

Mrs. Pencroft, a handsome well-sengers were injured as the result of inents,

$2,770. Expenditure incurred in the amount provided has connection with the loon of an officer) sel-up woman in the forties-by no collision with a stone pillar. A

Pleasanton, Cal. proved insufficient.

from the Federated Malay States to man die prim and rather unattrae bicycle rider was injured on falling When J. Donald Budge, Inniky, red- Poller Force, Ammunition $2,230; Education Department; Uniforms investigate

haired tennis star, paid a $15 fine for tive Ogure suggested by her niece-from his vehicle while in motion. on mining and advise

Freets the increased prices, the $50. Amount has proved insufficient cortitions in the Colony Telegrams pleasantly

pusiman Owing

A tramear and a bus passenger speeding through the town at 70 miles Gravelled were injured while attempting to an hour, he told the court the "next amount provided

has proved in- owing to the appointment of an extra $7,000. The amount of telegraphic ramping up the neatly sufficient; Disinfectants $200. Prices Chinese Temporary Physical Train- correspondence has been considerably path between the dwarfed hollies, bourd a moving tramcar and a time I come through your town, the

have gone

"Oh, thank you, postmun, thank moving bus, respectively. A of disinfectants

up by ing Instructor for work in Grant-in-greater than anticipated.

tram only thing you can get on me will be you. Merry Christmas!

|passenger and six bus passengers for obstructing traffe.” 16 per cent; Emer-Aid Schools. approximately

from the

For Refugees

from Mavis and Howard, the ency expenses ariting

Botubing Effects

dear Sino-Japanese Conflict $14,500. The

Refugee Camps $10,000. The sum UNTYING THE NEATLY clad amount of $10,000 provided was only

Kowloon Canton Raliway, Repairs of $20,000 voted for the provision of package, Mrs. Pencroft draws out hypatheticni 715 it was not known to damaged Locomotive and Wagons Comps to accommodate refugees from with bow much would be spent during the $1,100. One engine and five wagons China has proved Inadequate.

cager hands and delighted smiles....a selection of table-linen present Sino-Japunese conflict. Ex-were damaged by bombing whilst in penditure such as

Emergency Refugee embroidered with ricksiman, pagodas Police Reserve transit over the Chinese Section of the Council $10,700. This amount is re-/ and junks; and a charming calendari Pay, Field Allowances and other in-Hallway, in 1937. The estimated cidentals have now to be met from cost of repairs in $0,400. A supple- quired to make a grant un a dollar showing Hongkong's Penk by night. this head; Light and Electric Fans mentary vote for $07 was taken in Emergency Refugee Council toward ** for doilar basis to the Hongkong $2,300. Owing to the occupation of 1937. The main item, which is the the capital cost of the refugee camp curred by officers atteriding courses the Chung Tin Building (Passport bogle, ordered from England, has Omee), the Gaol Clearing Station and not yet arrived, but work carried out the sum of $18,700 has been publicly

administered by this organisation. of instruction whilst on leave in! more Married Quarters,

at the K.C.R. Workshops during 1838 subscribed, and a vote for like sum England. Remond Home for Juvenile Offen-is estimated to cost $1,100; One

One Granulator $5,500, Provision ders $1,150. The daily average of Neal's Token Instrument $40. Crown is requested. Juvenile offenders at the Boys and Agents contract price slightly higher Civil Pensions, Retiring Allowances for the purchase of a small P.W.D.

Granulator in made in the current} Girls Homes this year as compared than estimated: Personal Emoluments and Gratuities $200,000. Owing to Estimates but, as a result of testa with the same period in 1937 has in- $0,500. Owing to abnormal condi- the increased number of pensioners

tons, creased by 50 per cent. and 30 per engaged on all branches of the Rail- of the original estimate, the provision plant, it was considered advisable to

extra operating

was and payment of gratuities in excesive Officer in charge of the quarry

In England witnessed by the Execu

cent, respectively.

way throughout the year; Power, in the current year estimates Repairs to Police Motor Cars and Electrie Fans and Light $250. In found to be inadequate.

purchase a larger model which not] Cycles $600. Result of collision order to cope with the heavy goods

only provides a greater output, but| hetween a police van and an army traffe up to the middle of October, $10,000. Owing to the increase in

Widows and Orphans' Pensions is more econornicul to operate. ambulance; this department to pay lighting at stations and goods shed number of pensioners, the provision

Maintenance of City and Hill Dis repairs to the army had to be kept on many extra hours. in the Estimates for 1938 a found to trict $4,000. To full contractual

quantity of coal. Outboard Marine Motor $255. To Conversion of Victoria Hospital)

the cost vehicle.

of

the

staff

Grant

to

Volunteer Defence Corps, Nursing be inadequate.

Anti Gas Equipment $500. Some Detachment $210. There has been of the respirators ordered by

an unexpected increase in the num- Police in 1230 were not delivered bers of the members of the Nursing facilitate transport for staffe engaged Quarters $2,1000. Considerable dam- until 1038, and payment has had to Detachment attending for training at the Dragon's Back Catchwater age to window frames and floors, be made this year.

and on anti-matorial work ki this caused by white ants and dry rol, e Military Hospital.

arca, Irisons Department, Tools $3,000,

it is necessary to purchase, at was discovered during the progress

Naval Volunteer Force; Booka, a cost of $255, a small outboard of this work. It is desired to purchase more toola Stationery and Printing $18. Pur-motor for the boat at Tytam Tuk. Harbour Department; Salvago in order to employ more prisoners at¦ chase of Admiralty Charis for train- Public Works Department, In-$1,750,

Sum required to meet ex- Stanley in labour outside the prison, ing purposes has been found to be cidental Expenses $1,500. The dit-penses in connexion with the ralaing Frisons Photography $100. Provi- necessary this year; Purchase of Six ficulty experienced obtaining of a junk sunk near Al Buoy, and sion has proved insufficient on ac-Pairs of Night Glasses $1,443. Night candidates qualided for appointment removal to Yaumati Police Camber. count of the increase in the prison Glasses for use by the Omcers of the to technical posts in this department, Fire Fighting Apparatus for Cheung population.

Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force has necessitated on expenditure of Chau, Dennis Trailer Pump $21. The serving in Auxiliary Patrol Craft are over $2,000 on advertising vacancies, vote was insumclent to meet the as- considered to be essential; Uniforms

Transport and Travelling Expenses certained cost of the Dennis Trailer $684. Owing to unforeseen changes $500. Expenditure of over $1,000 on Pur in personnel during the course of the transport and travelling has been in- Total of all votes, $437,177,

Control of Polsons

Medient Department, Special polson cupboards $515. It is proposed to

HONG

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in

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LONDON

DAYS BY

£31 to £60

Special Return Rates on Application

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