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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January 5, 1939,

DONALD DUCK

By Walt Disney

5

scour

6

SALE

OF

MEN'S SHOES

NOW

PROCEEDING

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

Weck-End Mail Expected Early

OBITUARY

OBITUARY TRADE IN

Lance-Sergeant Of Royal

Artillery Passes

The death occurred in the M- tary Hospital, Bowen Road, yester day, of Lance-Sergeant Willum Thompson, of the 12th Heavy Bot-

The Imperial Airway plane Della landed at Kal Tak at 4 pm, yester-tery, R.A. day with 330 kilos of mail from all countries.

The Denebola and the Delphinus are expected to arrive on Friday, day early, with the week-end mail. The Delia will leave with the oul- ward load on Friday morning,

C.N.A.C. REORGANISE

Local Business Office To Remain Open

The Hongkong office of China Na- tional Aviation Corporation, owing to the recently reduced and inde- finite schedule, has been ordered to

reduce its stall in order to curtail

Deceased was 37 years of age and had been in the Army for 12 years, four of which were spent in Hong- kong. He is survived by his wife and six children, all of whom are in the Colony.

CHINA

Wale Drey Enterprises

1938

Growing Anxiety Felt

In Britain

London, Jan. 4, Further evidence of the growing

anxiety of British business men at Japanese encroachment on foreign teade rights in Ching is given pro- minence Telegraph.

WALT DISNEYO

A Look Through The "Telegraphi”

50 YEARS AGO

A correspondent at Taku informs us that he hears on very good authority that the Chinese Government chan authorised the construction of a rall way from Tientsin to Tungestow,

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The Arst through express train from

-RADIO-

Z.B.W. Orchestra in A Studio Concert

"LA TOSCA" ACT 3

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 6-11 pm.

in The Times und Daily Parin arrived at Constantinople to-day, on 0.52 m.c's. per second.

Mr. Lennox B. Lee, who la Chair-

The marriage of Joseph Chamberlain, man of the Calleo Printers' 'Ascocia-3.P., of Blemingham, England, ond . The funeral takes place at 3 p.m.ion and a member of the Advisory Miss Mary Endicott of Salom, Slaway to-day at the Colonial Cemetery via Council to the Board of Trade, in a Look place at St. John's Eplacopuli The ceremony Stubbs Road,

letter to The Times strongly supports Church, Washington. Mr. J. W. Nicholson's letter of Dewan of the simplest posable descris cember 21 and castigates the Gov- ernment's long-sullering polley In- China,

MR.

ERIK TOLLEFSEN

Co-Director

while at Estoril,

General of Chinese

outside Lisbon,T

tion.

auccessful

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25 YEARS AGO

expences, but local business will be Posta, passed away on December 22 the at Boon stiffented by sume-Talkoo Club was held at the

The news re- carried on as usual. cently published in Chinese papers where he and his wife were to spend policy is

affair. The attendanco was the thing more than diplomatic protests, house, Quarry its the winter. Heart failure that C.N.A.C. will close down Hongkong office and that a local cause. business will

be handled by Pan American Airways Company is un- founded.

were

of

H.K.T.

Gerald Moore and Flute; 2. Mattinata

I. Inutile (Bonelll);

Intermezzo | (Slede).

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,

8.03 Stadlo-Z.B.W. Orchestra, 4. Valse "Yrelize" (Militello): 5. Casanova Sutte (Becce); Interval Neapolitan Nights (A Medley of Ita- llan Songs)....Light Opera Compony with Orch. 8. Ballet for Orchestra (Francis Popy); (a) Mazurko; (b) Pizzienti; (e) Valse Lente (d) Largo; (e) Galop.

8.30 London Relay-“At Tuo Black

6.0 Studio Children's Hour. 7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.02 Variety with Rale da Costa, Len Fillis. Greta Keller, Turner Lay- Dog" ton and Mantovani's Tiples Orches- tra

Learn

Mr. Tollefsen, born in Drammen.trader might as well be told of the over by Mr. feld, Vice President of the in Con Toy Town Parade;

Toy

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

9.0 The B.D.C. Wireless Military | Band.

Relay "World

Jack Dempsey, the middle-waight champion pugilist of the world. and Midnight In Paris-Quick Step Former Co-Director General

It is indeed astounding that this Professor Milke Donovan, retired middle- (film 'Here's To Romance'); Here's Of Chinese Posts country permits one of its largest and weight champion, met in a glove con- To Romance Slow Fox-Trot (from

tent at mid-night. Six rounds

the film).. Mantovant and His Tipien News has been received in Shang-potential markets to be made an ex-

Vanity Fair-Overture (Fletcher); hai that Mr. Erik Tollefsen, former clusive Japanese raidint preserve by fought, and the contest was declared a Orch. With: Vocal Chorus: When

draw. teady elimination of British and

French (Thomson)....Greta Prairie Flower, March (Ord Hume); other foreign interests," he writes.

Keller with Orchestral accomp The Lynwood, March (Ord Hurne): Dance Government's long-suffering

Was On Me (Carter)....Greta Of The Flowers-Valse (from 'Le Club Lugh Hay, and

Ballet Delibes)....cond.j was a most Keller with Fred Hartley and His Corsaire

Quintet

And dialogue by Archle

rehle by B. Walton O'Donnell. which only earn Japanese contempt

ey Of Marches: Intro: three hundred

the biggest on Campbell; Was

9.15 London and continental derision, the British record. A splendid supper was presided

Drum Major; Toy Town Arlli- Affairs?” Club.

A talk by A.. P. Newton, D. L. lery; Colonel Bogey; Rale Da Costa (Piano) with effects; Swance Moon 9.30 London Relay-The News.

Towers and Pelost)...Hawalian

9.50 Fritz Trelater (Violin), Guitar Solo by Len Fillis with Scott Wood at the Plano; So

Many Caprice Viennois (Kreisler); Tam- Every bourin Chinois (Kreisler)....with Memories (Harry Woods);

True (Friend Piano accomp. by Franz Rupp. You Said Came thing

Franklin) .Turner Layton Vocal) At the Piano; The Winter Waltz (Azer); Rosetta (Woode...Len Fills and His Orchestra; Hound A Gipsy Comp (Traditional arr. Mon- Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. Jtovani)....Mantovani and His Tiplea

Orch. TEN YEARS AGO

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION:

Court of Directors:

Norway, in 1872, gradunted from extinction of all he can look for since Christiania (Olso) University in our prestige is to be allowed to de-

to China in 1006, cline." C.N.A.C. will continue to be the 1891, and came

Mr. Lee emphasises that British general true agent of Pan Ameri- where he joined the Customs und

China amount to PAID-UP CAPITAL $15,000,000 soon afterwards entered the Postal investments in can Airways as heretofore. Mr. S. col

stationed in Kai- £300,000,000 and contrasts the de-

S. I. Dodwell, Esq. (Chairman); Y. Chno, formerly in charge of the branch. He was

in 1004, when sume excellent cline of British and American ex- Hon. Sr. D. Lundale (Deputy Chair has (eng C.N.A.C. Canton offlee, who

written by him and publish- ports to China and increase of Jo-rinn); G. Friesland, Esq.;

Goetz, been stationed in Hongkong for some

l f the Shanghai newspapers panese exports in 1938. He points Exo.; C. S. Gubbay, Esq.; P. and time, is appointed to take temporary

caught the attention of Sir Robert out that what happened in Formosa, Holyoak. Esq.; G. R. Laurenz, Eaq. charge of the local business

Hart, who immediately had

him Korea and Manchukuo, where Bri-W. L. Pattenden, Esq.; J. A. Plummer, Hongkong.

transferred to Peking. With his keen Lish trade is only one per cent, since Esq; Hon. Mr. E. Sheilla; I. A. Siebe. Intellect and administrative ability, they were annexed by Japan, will s Mr. Tollefsen Was soon (in 1986) happen also in China unless Japanese Stabb.

"We can only pay the colossal bill promoted to Postal Commissioner in aggression is checked.

CLIPPER DUE TO-DAY

The delayed Pan American Philip

Kal Tak at 12.30 will depart to-morrow at 8.30 am.

10.0 Schubert-Moments Musicaux Played by Ethel Leginakca (Piano). 10.23 Puccini's "La Tosca" Act III. Sung by Giuseppe Bottini (Boy Soprano), Carmen Melis (Soprano) Plero Paull (Tenor), Nello Polai (Tenor) and Glovanni Asslmont.

Milan conducted by

pine Chipper is expected to arrive at the old capital, and subsequently of rearmament, soclut services and any improvement in his general condi

p.m. to-day, and in charge of various important interest on loans if we increase, let tion was again marked, and anxietyThomas); Interval Pretty Mocking of La Scale,

AIR FRANCE COMING The weekly Air France plane is expected at Kai Tak at 12.30 p.m. to-day, and will depart at dawn, on Saturday for Hanol.

TASMAN SEA SERVICE Wellington, Jan. 4. The air service between Australia and New Zealand is expected to be- gin at Easter. Work has begun at the, air base at Auckland harbour.- Reuter,

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures Of Planes

Outward

For France via Hanel: Air France,

6.30 nm. Jan. 7.

Inward

From Chungking, Yunnanfu, Kwel- tin: C.N.A.C. Eurasia Services in definite.

From France, via Hanol: France 12.30 p.m. December Jan. 6.

placed postul districts (twice in Shanghai,

The fallure of His Mujasty to make 7.40 Studlo Z.B.W. Orchestra.

1. Overture "Raymond" (Ambrelse (Bass) with Chorus and Orchestra

Bennell Carlo Sabaino. continued.

Bird (Bishop)....Mavis (Soprano) with Plano accomp. by

shaking.

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1011-12 and 1923-8). In 1926 he left alone maintain, our export trade and

her magnificent i on what he expected to be his final surely China with home leave before retirement, but in possibilities, natural genius for trade

The Duke of Gloucester while hunt. 1920 the Chinese Government re- and desire for peace deserves for ing with the Quarn, near Baraby. Foll culled him and he was appointed more support than we have so far at a wide ditch but escapod with Co-Director General of Posts. From given," he declared. this position he retired in 1832 and

the Dally Telegraph Mr. B. S. In

England won the Third Test Match Keeling minutely analyses the reby three wickets, thus performing the settled down outside Oslo.

of the economic bloc of fent of winning the mythical "Arbes" China, Japan and Manchukuo and in Australia in the first three matcher warns against facile assumptions of of the series of five. This is the Grat the collapse of Japanese finance and time Fogland has won the "Ashes" in economy. He emphasises that more Australia since 1911-12. British money Is Invested in Chinu

MR. A. C. E. BRAUD

Former Commissioner Of Customs at Canton

The news has reached Shanghai of

Sources

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THE MAN WHO INTRODUCED · PRISON REFORM TO THE COLONY

(Continued from Page 6.)

11.0 Close down.

useful trade. Those who were already the masters of some craft were organised into groups, Thus and given work to do. there were blacksmiths, farriers, Under carpenters and the like. this new system, idleness was abolished, and the prisoners, for

of the Gaol, by Major

than in any country except Argen- With practically no rain at all in tina. It therefore Japan can sur-December, the water supply aluation the new land, he was evidently the first time since the institu-

continues to give cause for anxiety on doomed to disappointment; for tion

the death of Mr. A. C. E. Braud, mount the present financial dimcul- formerly Commissioner of the Shang-ties and establish n. Far Eastern bloc hal Customs, who passed away at it will be first and foremost at this Nice, on November 20, in his 65th country's expense-Reuter, year.

Born at Fontainebleau (France) on! FORGED CHEQUES

February 5, 1883, the late Mr. Braud

first came to China in 1801 to join

the Chinese Maritime Customs, in Court Sequel to Piracy In which administration he completed the full period of 35 years service be- fore being superannuated in Decem- ber, 1930.

Chinese Waters

Further

the Hongkong side. All the_romorvoirs

If

I had done

as I was told...

I wouldn't have this nasty cold!

Give me

(BAYER}

ASPIRIN

»Bayeru

SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE

are well below overdow, big Tytam Tuk after staying in America for a Caine in 1843, were aided in being no less than 47 feet down. year or so, we find him back in their efforts to rehabilitate!

Hongkong. Apparently, too, ho themselves and achieve genuine THE

FIVE YEARS AGO

The whole question of the local had no difficulty in again secur-reform.

method of water distribution is involved

In the petition which Chinese property (ing a position with the local ad- owners have presented to the Govern ministration; for his knowledge

recelve a sympathetic

hearing. The

lower rentals, the existence of many

tion varying

are undoubtedly

proportion 10 property for the fortunate possessor.

Halbling (I.K.

Francis

of cigarettes. They also took · his cheque book and chop.

Social Items

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THE ASIA

COY

01-KWAN BLOG. DESVOEUX RD,

FOR GROCERIES BUTCHERIES

*FRUITS GREENS

and

& SUNDRIES

LINGE

DELIVERIES LEAVING DEPOT 7. A.M. 12.NOON 4.PM

NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR MONTHLY CREDIT

The task of expediting the was swiftly ment. In general, they are bound to of the vernacular tongue alone, necessary reforms For London, Australia, British Countries and Europe: Imperial Air-

issue has been brought to a head by was in that day of ignorance of performed, and Mr. Inglis re- economic pressure, the tendency to everything Chinese, and general ceived the thanks of a grateful ways 7 a.m.; Jan. 6, 7. a.m.; Jan. 10.

For Chungking, Sion, etc.; Eurasia

evidence against Tsang empty fints, with excess water consump- apathy towards its study sumi- Colony. Perhaps in recognition On his return from the Great War Yiketak, 35, charged. on three counts about a position where charges for such pointment in an official capacity Council in its meeting of August little, having brought cient to insure an immediate ap- of this work, the Executive and CNAC. services indefinite.

For USA. via Manila, Honolulu, in 1018, Mr. Braud was appointed to with having, with others not in cus- excess consumption

25, 1867 decided to nominate forged out of all Philippine the Shanghal Customs where he was tody, feloniously uttered American Guam: Pan

him as Harbour Master responsible for the initial attempt at cheque drawn on the Shanghat Com- revenue. Clipper 8.30a.m. Jan. 8.

Marine Magistrate. edification of Customs regula-mercial Savings Bank Ltd., for the

procedure which resulted in sum of $1,500 Chinese national cur- Following yesterday's Ladies' hockey the present "Customs Code." He also rency, on December 1, 1930, one for trial in preparation for the forthcom played an important share in plan- $1,000 on December 5, and with re-ing visit of the Australian Ladies' THE most important of Mr. ning the improvements in local Cus-celving a stolen chop belonging to hockey team, a representative side was Inglis' series of appointments From London, Australia and Bri- toms procedure, necessitated by the the complainant, Wu Hol-shan, was provisionally picked as under:

R. Hose (St. Andrew'); E. M. Gray and incidentally the one through To these posts was later added another, that of Emigration tish Countries: Imperial Airways 5 expansion of the trade following the heard before Mr. T. J. Houston at ..adit

Introduction In 1910 the Central Magistracy yesterday. Lodles); . Woolicy (St. Andrew's), which he rendered the greatest p.m. Jun. 0; Imperial Airways 5 pm. War and the

of revised Import Tariff which Mr. C. A. S. Russ was present for Wang (St. Andrew's); M. Wallace (ILK. service to the Colony, was that Officer, but his sojourn in the Jan. 10.

ultimately culminated in the institu- defendunt, and Detective Sub. In Lailies); 11. Kalli (c.1.5.3, J. Dalziel of May 12, 1857 by which he was Colony was to be cut short ow-

to ill ing

health. Bright's (ILK. Ladies); M. Woolley" (St, An-| tion of the Appraising Department at spector R. W. Ritchie prosecuted.

drew's), J. Churchill (1.K. Ledler); D. designated "Governor of the Vic- At a previous hearing Tsang was Brown (Y.M.C.A. Ladies). the Shanghai Customs, and other

alleged to have been mala ports.

one of the

toria Gaol." His nomination to disease--that malady of the. party of armed Chinese who board.

this post was indeed timely; for middle-aged man-attacked him, and rendered it imperative that From U.S.A. via Honolulu, Guàm

A Chinese scholar al no mean dised Wu's junk at Nom Shr, Chinese

conditions in this time-honoured he should take a respite from his Manila: Pan American Philippine tinction, Mr. Draud was called by the Territory, and took away his cargo

penal establishment were then, Clipper 12.30 p.m. Jan. 6.

Inte Inspector-General, Sir

official duties. Accordingly, on to put it mildly-chaotic.

March 1, 1861, he left for Eng- Alri Aglen, to take up the post of Chinese

Secretary nt the

Inspectorate

The wedding took place on Tues- Evidence of arrest on December 5 General, which post he retained for a was given by Detective Sergeant 1. day at the Registry before Mr. T. J. There was apparently nothing land. A grateful community, period of over five years. In 1920, Mr. Braud was placed in charge of the. Dewar yesterday, and he said he Gould, Deputy Registrar of Mar- much known of discipline save however, did not allow his de- accompanied Teang on the same clages, of Mr. Robert Frosch, chemist, the frequent administration of parture to pass unnoticed, and a Canton Customs and remained innfternoon

Margarete Seidel, the Pelho and Miss Erna

"cat." Prisoners were committee of local residents that important office during the Street,

where

defendant asked for who has been residing at the Kow- eventful period which followed until and obtained a parcel from n woman loon Hotel. The witnesses were Dr. crowded into their cells with a presented him with a handsome 1932. In March 1033, he was selected named Tsang Klu. This was hand- B. Adamczewski and Mr. H. Pielete. singular disregard to the finer gratuity of $3,040 raised by pub- by the present Inspector-General, Sired to witness, and found to contain

TELEPHONES humanity. The lic subscription as a token of re- Frederick Maze, for the post of $600 in national currency.

The wedding took place yesterday juvenile was as likely as not cognition of his many services to RETAIL & ACCOUNTS DEPI 20416) Commissioner of the Shanghat Cus- When charged at the Police Sta- before Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy

Colony. Eventually, the WHOLESALE & GENERAL OFFICE 22338): toms which he held until January tion on December 9, defendunt said Registrar of Marriages, at the Regi-thrust into the company of the the Government Audit Department, re- 1935 when he proceeded on leave. On the cheque book and chop had been try, between Mr. Tan Chun-lin, Pro- most hardened recidivist. Under Hongkong Government decided porta that his car No. 4304 was stolen his return to Chine, he was appoint-given to him by complainant, and teasor of Political Science at the such a regime it is not to be to reciprocate the sentimenta of from outside the Majestic Theatre Financial Secretary, being thus en Hongkong to collect the money.

ed to the Inspectorate-General as he had also been told to come to Lingnan University, Canton, and Miss wondered at that the Gaol In the populace, and at a meeting on Tuesday night.

Kao Li-hua, editor of the Pacific trusted by the Inspector General Hearing was adjourned until De- Digert. The witnesses wore Mrs. Liu stend of being an institution for of the Legislative Council voted with primary responsibility for the somber 9.

Wan-ngok, and Mr. Tom Sul-tong. the reform of the criminal to award him an annual pension custody of the Customs Revenue and national

The Sunday School children of the clusses, had become a school of of £103. 0s. 8d. Kowloon Union Church had a most crime.

Mr. Inglis, however, did not Dr. Arthur enjoyable time yesterday afternoon,

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long survive to enjoy the emolu- It was parked In If Road on Tues- his usefulness to the Customs Ser- To-night, at 6 p.m.,

ments which his torm of service day.

vice and to China was cut short by Fung will deliver his second lecture when a Christmas Party was held in un Theosophy, and Therapeutics," the Church Hall. There were games

for the service career limit..

to in Hongkong had earned Sentence of three weeks' hard

in the Lodge room of the Theoso- and songs, and tea later in the after-MR. Inglis

remedy all this, and at once him; for he died in the latter labour was imposed by Mr. R. A. D. Married in February 1020 tophical Society, 18. Chater Road. Forrest at the Central Magistracy Mademoiselle Ginette Gerber, sister- All Interested are welcome.

instituted sweeping changes in part of the 'sixties. Thus pass- yesterday on Leung Chuen 17, un-in-law to M. Lepissier, now French Other lectures arranged for Manuk employed, who pleaded guilty to, a Consul-General at Tientsio, Mr. Lodge, Theosophical Society, are: A. L. Fisher in St. Andrew's Church the mediaeval order of the cd the man who made his office 12, Theosophy and full on Thursday, January 20, com-famous prison. Workshops were of "Governor of Victorin Gaol" charge of stealing an electric motor Braud was left a widower by his January horm valued $5 from car No. 1273 in wife's untimely death in 1931. He Therapeutics (111)" by Dr. Arthur mencing at 8 pm. Ils subject will installed and the prisonera were, a symbol of reform and progress Tang Lang Street at 7.50 p.m. on leaves a brother M. Arthur Braud, Fung January 10, The Appeal of be "Around the World with a Movie taught the elements of some in penal administration. “ Tuesday

who lives at Antibes, France. ": | Theosophy" by E. Willlumo, Camera,”.

MOTOR CAR STOLEN

Disappears from Outside Majestic Theatre

Mr. W. . E. Stevenson, of the

THEFTS FROM CARS

Clothing valued at $76 was stolen the service of foreign and

Lo

a

house in

from a car belonging to Chiu Wang loans secured there. He occupied THEOSOPHY LECTURE

yip of Connaught Road West, while his post until December 1938, when

noon.

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A lecture will be given by Mr.

instincts

of

determined

a

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