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January 16, 1939.

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CHINA DISCONTINUES Banishee SERVICING OF LOANS

Abuses

Humane

Customs Revenue To S'hai Customs Treatment

Be Used in Future

CHUNGKING, Jan. 16.

AIMED at protecting the interests of friendly Powers

and foreign and Chinese bondholders from the Japan- cae seizure of customs funds in war zone customs ports, the Ministry of Finance late last night issued an important announcement discontinuing the practice of advancing funds from the Central Bank of China for the servicing of all customs secured loans.

The announcement stated that since the start of the war, the Central Bank of China has advanced a total sum of no less than $175,000,000 for the servicing of the Government's loan obligations originally secured on

Returns

SHANGHAI, Jan. 16. ACCORDING to tho monthly returns issued by the Chinese Maritime Cus- toms covering foreign trade in Shanghai, the net imports during December totalled $34,412,767, and the net exports wero $27,785,947.

The figures from January to December, 1938 were im- ports, $269,092,315, and ex- porta, $228,181,071-Reuter.

customs revenue detained at various Japanese occupied KUMAONS

places.

The announcement revealed, of money elsewhere whenever funds that the Ministry of Finance basearmarked for the purpose showed a

shortage. instructed the Inspectorate-Gen-

Since the outbreak of the present eral of Customs henceforth to war, the statement went on to say, the service all customs-secured loans Japanese have seized customs funds from customs revenue, and re-at war zones, and forced them to be jected its application for a fur-deposited with Japanese banks,

At the same time, the Japanesej

circulated war zones Japanese and

nouncement stated.

come worse, the

steadfastly main-.

announcement

PRAISED

IN COURT

Smart Arrest Of Bag-Snatcher

-RADIO-

*

In Town To-night' & Other Away In A Shanty Town ("Glamor-

London Relays

HUNGARIAN FANTASIA

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's

ous Night"--Navello)......Elisabeth

Welch accomp, by the Drury Lane Theatre Orch. cond, by Charles Prentice.

8.30 London Relay-The Royal Air Force.'

A talk by Sir Edward Campbell,

SENTENCES totalling 20 and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. M.P., Parliamentary Private Secrei-

and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. Derry of State for Air.

years

morning.

FL.IC.T.

you

6.45 Liszt Hungarian Fantasia For Plano And Orchestra.

And

were imposed on second. five Chinese who pleaded

0.0 For The Children. guilty to returning from

Jacques Dupont (Plano) and the Nursery Rhymes; Intro; Hush-a-Orchestre Symphonique (ot Paris) banishment, when they bye: Hot Cross Buns; Dame get up: conducted by F. Ruhlmann. appeared before Mr. Justice Curly Locks; Tom, Tom; I saw three

0.01 Song by Jussi Bjorling R. E. Lindsell at

ships; There was a frog; What have (Tenor). the

got: etc....Uncle

"Leil George's

Gloconda" Heaven Criminal Sessions this Party with Orchestra; An Animal Ocean! (Ponchtelli) "L'Africana"-Oh Alphabet (A Guessing Game For Paradise (Meyerbeer)....with Or- Tiny Tots); Noah's Ark (Containing chestra conducted by Nils Grevälius. Wong Muf, who was banished The Names Of The Animals Heard 9.10 Tchaikovsky-Theme Azd for life on May 13 last year, was in An Animal Alphabet)....George Variations From Sulte No. 3 In G.

Baker (Vocal) with Orchestra: Stu- London Symphony Orchestra can- sentenced to five years' hard dio Serial; Little Mun, You've Had ducted by Sir London Ronald. labour. Defendant pleaded that A Busy Day (Hoffman & Wayne)....

Mru. Allen he had been deported to Swalow Les Alien with when he had wanted to go to Norman; Sidney Torch at the Organ. Macao or Shumchun. He had 0.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. no relatives in Swatow and could! 6.32 Carroll. Glḥbona & Hk Boy not speak the dialect there, so Frends. had taken ship for Macao, and he had therefore to pass through the Colony.

and

Plano.

9.30 London Relay-The Newa. 9.50 Turner Layton (Vocal) at the

A Waltz Was Born In Vienna (Crocker and Lowe); it's Great To De In Love Again (McHugh); A; Beautiful Lady In Blue (Coots).

10.0 London Relay-In Town To- night.

Hilling A New High-Film Selec- tion; Breakin' In A Pair Of Shoes

Introducing personalities from (Stept): Sugar Rose (Waller); Now every walk of life in interviews with His Lordship remarked that defen- Can't We Talk It Over (Washington of the week, and 'Standing on

That You're Gone (Kahn & Fiorita); Lionel Camlin, flushes from the news dant could have transferred straight & Young): Double Or Nothing-Film Corner (Michael Standing interviews from the Swalow steamer to the Selection; Mr. Dodd Takes The Air the man in the street'); Edited and Macao stentner, and yet he had beenFilm Selection. found in Shamshuipo, which rather curlous.

at

Mr.

Was

the

produced by C. F. Mechan. 7.0 A Light Spanish Programine.

10.30 Dance Music. J, B.

If Could Forget Your Eyes (AI- Fox-Trul Avaloir; Quickstep Solicitor, entis, Assistant Crown

who prosecuted, said that beniz)....Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) Margie....Harry Roy and His Or the time

Swing-step- Clownerle of defendant' banish with Orchestra; Sevilla (Albeniz); chestra; ment, there was trouble

Arthur Rubin-Swing; Rumba-Rumba Acrobatique the Navarra (Albeniz). over border, and it had seemed to

thstein (Piano); Un Barberillo Alegre Azerola (Rano): Fox-Trota- police to be more humant to set (Mezzo-soprano) th(Villa-Prado)....

Conchita Supervia Bye, Bye, Baby; Until To-day...... with Orchestra: Ambrose and His Orchestra with

comparatively sute, rather than

criminal

Are You

In detaining these funds and not a clear polten rald that Lum hndi dad in defiance to the successiv. Csardas Of George Nagy

ther advance from the Central have forcibly rule notes and mili Bank of China.

TWO members of the Kumaon For a long-term loans contracted lary, notes with the purpose of dis- before the start of the present war turbing Chinese finance and lower- Rifies, Nar Singh and Nan Singh. dm to some place where he would Pastora (Murillo-Miranda); La Zin- Vocal Refrain; Quick-step-Gel Hot; and not yet fully amortised, customs ing legitimate customs receipts. In were congratulated by Mr. Q. A. to put him over the border into usarella (Paisiello)....Conchita Su- Slow Fox-Trot-Makin' A Fool Of

will be spite of all these provocations, the A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon hands of the Japanese troops.

pervia (Mezzo-soprano) with Or Myself....Nat

His Genelia and receipts outside war-zoneg

chestra; Carnaval for their

(Lucena); La Georgians with Vocal Refrain; Fox- only deposited pro rata with the Government had

Magistracy to-day uphold tained its determination to

SPENT MOST OF HIS LIFE Habanera (Lucena).... Central Bank for the use of servicing the credit of its loan obligations.

Cordoba Trots--Lost My Rhythm, Lost My prompt action in arresting n

IN PRISON

Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by 2. Music, Lost My Man (film 'Soft Hights the Government's obligations, the an-

Cantero; 'Cello Solo by Jose Pablos. and sweet music; I'm All In (lm Things in war zones have new be-handbag snatcher.

defendant's Looking at Mrs. L. Schultz, missionary to record, his Lordship pointed out to

7.30 Magyari Imre & His Orchestra Soft lights and sweet music....Am- brose and His Orchestra with Vocal ONLY TEMPORARY MEASURE

pointed out. Customs funds which China, had her handbag snatched by Wong that he seemed to have spent in Hungarian Folk Songs,

Refrain. The announcement stressed that were nominally deposited with the Luma Wah-on, 17, as she was standing the last 20 years of his life in gaol,

The Fellow, Friend 11.0 Close down. the present arrangement is solely Japanese banks were actually utilize near the Majestic Theatre yesterday with the exception of brief periods Tylody: My Little Velvet Hat; Oh! aimed at coping with the prevailing ed by the Japanese purche The two Riflemen chased and arrest of banishment from the Colony, and How Long: It Seems; Hungarian

China's forcim extraordinary conditions precipitated

exchange anded Lum near the Alhambra Theatre.

(Bolto by the illegal detention

of customs strengthen their aggressive weapon. Inspector Wright

Imre orders made against him, returned Karoly).... Magyarı various funds by the Japanese in the

record.

Orchestra: Blue war zones. When the detained funds

Mr. Macfadyen, addressing defen- from banishment seven times. Wong Hungarian Gypay

had lita

been sentenced at Criminal Cornflower (Kudas); Tik Tak Tik Tak are returned and future receipts re- allowing them to be remitted as cus-

Sessions twice before,

Ut Az Ora (Frone Frigyes); Leungnic, gularly turned in, the Government toms receipts, the statement pointed cant: "This is a serious and very

(Continued from Page 6.) Three others, Chun Shing, Lau Tak Legenyek (Recsey Gyula)....Kalmar will revert to lis original practice of out, the Japanese have clearly tress-prevalent type of offence, so, I cannot passed on the rights of friendly treat it as a small offence, nor can I

and Li Hung, who hud all been Pat pec. by Magyar! Imre & His authorising payments of alt such Powers and dainaged the interests of ive you the alternative of a fine."

Orchestra; Pale a fool. That makes the spool you funds into the Sinking Fund.

Sentence of two months hard la- banished for life, were each sentene Hungarian Gypsy foreign bendhulders, and

ed to four years hard labour. Each Yellow Rose; I love You Beautiful bought the other day for 15 The announcement reiterated the and to cope with this situation, the bour was passed.

had returned from banishment or Lady (Sandor)....Magyar Imre & rather unimportant, doesn't it? fact that it has always been the Government is forced to take proper!

atveral occasions. LI Is at presen: His Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra. Our sample prints, day by day, will policy of the Government to meet its steps-Central News.

serving a sentence of three months 7.40 Reginald Foort at the Organ, cost us Is. 4d. a foot, but we shall Joan obligations, especially those

hard labour for loffering with Inten Medley Of Daly's Favourites: Keep not print all our 120,000ft. Our secured on custoins funds, regularly

to commit a felony, and his sentenc Smiling! (Reginald Foort's Signature director may photograph a

Tune): Reminiscences Of Friml. of four years will date from the ex piration of the other term. Findlay, O. A. E. Redick thought he saw just

Leung Hoi-kwong, banished for 10 another log in a dry creek bed-un-years in 1930, was sentenced to three til it showed its teeth. The "log" years' hurd labour. He had com- was an escaped four-foot alligator mitted four breaches of the Deporta- which a neighbour had brought from on Ordinance, and had a criminal

record dating back to 1920.

and on time. For the payment of these obligations, the

Government

had many times orranged large sums

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Chinese

Japan's Trade With North China

Favourable Balance

Is Claimed

TOKYO, Jan. 16. STATISTICS issued by the Ministry of Finance this morn-

ing indicate that Japan's tradel

"Log" In Creek Is 'Gator

Florida.

Pressure On Congress For Emergency Defences

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.

with Manchukuo Kwantung PRESIDENT Roosevelt's lieutenants are applying pressure for Lensed Territory, China, and the House to give consideration to emergency defence,

The

& Ilis

£ S. D. OF COLOUR FILMS

8.0 Time, Weather and Announce

ments.

3d.

scene

six times before he is sallsfied. He may order only two of these to be printed. Let us say we have 30,000 ft. of prints,

8.03 Varlely with Murgatroyd and

It does mount up. I reckon we Winterbottom, Eddle Peabody and

have already spent £10,000--not all Edlizabeth Welch,

Banjo Orch-Shake Yo Feet of it extra, but we shall come to that (Morgan); Hal Hu! (Morgan)...... later.

Now we have to think Fred Morgan's Banjo Rhythmics

of our Are with Vocal Refrain; One-man Band prints, the coples that

the projectors of your Day through Many Happy Returns Of The (Durke) Eddie Peabody playing his cinemas, Banjo, Guitar, Mandoline and

People Like Them Mande-'Cello with Own Vocal Re-

Sports (andley-Crick), .Murka-

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frain and Piano: liumorous-Winter WE E assume we have a pic- ture good enough to be trayd and Winterbottom (Two shown round the work. We make Minds with not a single Though!) i'n 9,000r long and we order 200 with Monte Crick at the Plano; copies, Multiply 9,000 by 200 and Is Piano Ducts-Sweet Adeline-Selecthe answer in any language tion (Kern, Hammerstein)....Arthur 1,800.000ft at 41⁄4d, a foot. Young and Reginald Foresythe with I think that makes C31,875; in the Drums; Vocal-The Girl I Knew ordinary black-and-white film you

Hongkong during December re-! Representative May, chairman of jachieve the goal of 20,000 pilots sulted in a favourable trade the Military Affairs Committee said annually, there must be a tremendous ("Glamorous Night"-Novello); Far could get those 200 copies for about balance of 60,807,000 yen.

would probably introduce on increase in instructore, planes and

Bil authorising, firstly Monday Trade for the whole of 1938, with $300,000,000 for a minimum of 3,000 ground facilities. exports reaching 1,182,201.000 yen army planes, recondly

additional

The Secretary of the Association

and imports standing at 505,359,000) anti-aircraft and other equipment said there were only 11,000 planes yen, reached a favourable balance of costing $110,000,000, thirdly throughout the country and less than

16,002,000 yen.

material and "educational orders" at a cost of $32,000,000, and fourthly, 23 licensed pilots-Reuter, for the training of oficers and pilots for increasing personnel, at a cost of $10,000,000.

There figures represent on increase of 41 per cent, in exports and 28 per cent. in Imports over those for 1937.

Trade during December com- prised 125,684,000 yen exports and 31,657,000 importa.-Domel,

R.A.A.F. Official

For England

Sydney, Jan. 15.

Representative May said: "These Inay be expensive fuxuries, but it reems we must have them in view. lot world

the conditions. I think President'a

very modest."

is programme

ADMIRAL GOES SOUTH

The

U.S. Secret Agents Rush To Cuba

£0,000.

Add that £31,075 to our £10,000 and we have £41,875. We might as well make it n round £42,000. What's an odd £125 at this stage? Now some of that £42,000 would be mold out, anyhow, whether we were niming in colour or black-and-white, But how much?

Answer

13.

I asked a famous producer to tell me what he reckoned was the extra cost of using colour. He replied: "I estimate £10,000 on the making of Havana, Jan. 15.

the flim and £25,000 .on 200 coples." Unconfirmed reports from Sen A Visit to Saigon

Colour negative is about four times that United States Diego declared And Manila

secret agents had arrived at Calma the price of ordinary film. It will very soon be much less expensive. nera Naval Station to investigate the but for the present it seems my pro Naval Commander-in-Chief, netivities of Japanese and German ducer friend is not far out. It is estimated that the Vinson con- struction programme will cost more. E. Vice Admiral Sir Ferry Noble, coming visit of the United States licet "Ye-and howl" People like colour,

sples in connection with the forth-

Is worth: 117 My than $1,800,000,000. Ileprezentative

especially women, who study it more Vinson indicated that the construe left harbour in the flagship, H.M.5. at the Guantanamo naval bare.

spread Kent yesterday on a visit to Salgon

Washington secret service omelats closely than men in everyday life Alr Vice-Marshul Williams, Chlef tion programme would be

H.M.S. Falmouth, the declined to confirm or deny the re- and whose eyes are more sensitive Admirola yacht, accompanied the ports, alleging that United States to it. is going to England for two years'

agents arrived at Colmenera

But to ratinfy the trained feminine In experience with the Royal Air Force.

Cuba. It is recalled that President eye it must be good. So we come This deallon follows a report on

Vice-Admiral Le Breton, the Ionsevelt is planning to

vitit

the back to the old truth that, within the investigation into the Australlon Air Force made by Marshal Ellington,

St. Louis, Jan. 16. French C-in-C, will be at Saigon in station while manoeuvring in the reason, the best is never too dear.

You pay no more to see colour of the R.A.F.

The present aviation facilities are the flagship Primaguet when the vicinity of Guantanamo, hence it anime, but more of you see them, so Mr. J. A. Lyons stated that the Inadequate to carry on President British Admiral arrives.

possible that the secret agents have gone to Cuba as a matter of routine nim can get his money back with

that the producer of a good colour| Australian Al Board cannot be Roosevelt's air training programme, The tour will end with the return in connection with the President's absolved from blame for the den- deciated Mr. C. F. Horner, President clénbles revealed by the invosUgating of the National Aeronautical Associa" of the Kent and Falmouth on Feb visit, to make the usual preparations. official-Neuter,

tion. If the United States was tolruary 3.

--Untied Press.

of Staff of the Autralian Air Force, over a period of five years-United und Manila.

Press.

AVIATION FACILITIES ARE INSUFFICIENT

cruiser.

interest.

SETON MARGRAVE

If

I had dona

as was told-

1, wouldn't have

this nasty cold!

Give me

BAYER

ASPIRIN

50

»Bayer«

ACTION! ROMANCE ! ADVENTURE !

CASSIDY ISN'T LAUGHING NOW!

He's sworn a death-feud on This brother's

murderers...

CLARENCE E.

MULFORD'S

OF THE

'NORTH RIO GRANDE

fonturing WILLIAM BOYD

A Paramount Picture with

GEORGE HAYES STEPHEN MORRIS

RUSSELL HAYDEN JOHN BEACH BERNADENE HAYES

A Harry Sherman Production

– TO-MORROW

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