1939-03-23 — Page 14

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 23, 1939.

HUNDREDS OF

CLUBS ARE ILLEGAL

EMPIRE NEWS

SETTLEMENT DRIVE

.IN. KENYA

Nairobi.

which

Good Wife Is

Flaw In

Secret Of Happiness Law Found

LORD DERBY travelled with Lady Derby recently from Knowsley Hall, their Lancashire home,

keep their golden wedding anniversary at Derby House, Stratford-place, W.

for six months.

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A DECISION given by a Welsh means that magistrate recently

Then typo-letters, reports, hundreds of clubs all over Britain are Illegal and have been, for years. business notes, themes-

The ruling was given by Mr. Stan-anything... promptly and When congratulated he said: "Oh, ley Evans, stipendiary magistrate of A drive for increased white settle-oh. How did you know? It's very Forth, Glamorgan, when he struck neatly. You'll be amaized ment is foreshadowed in a report of kind of you. Thank you. Fitly off Trebanog Ex-Servicemen's Club

years is a long time." the Settlement Committee,

There was no elaborate celebra- recommends several land settlement

tion party at Derby House. "That schemes, all with State asistance,...

Mr. Clifford Walters, who prose- As most Crown land is already couldn't be." he said. "Think of cuted, contended that, as the club alienated and future settlement de-what has happmed to me and mine was an incorporated association and One of the largest_dogs on show. And one of the mallest. Atoms Gift, pends on the division of existing such a few weeks ago. I've no heart registered under the Industrial and

Ella of Buckton, a bloodhound. ↑

Provident Society Act of 1893, It was a griffon.

holdings, the report proposes that the for celebrations." Government should raise 1 loan of

Lord Stanley, his eldest son and separate entity in law, as distinct £250,000. From this fund long-term heir, dled in October last year, aged from a number of persons forming themselves Inton.club to supply advances up to 00 per cent of the

102 | forty-four.

themselves with intoxicants, purchase price would be

mado 10

Lord Derby married Further sums would bo

The sale of intoxicants by a club newcomers. Some of the exhibits at Cruft's Dog Show, which was held recently advanced for permanent improve three Lady Alice Montagu, daughter as a company to individual members

menta.

of the then Duke of Manchester. At was wrong ln law, he said, ns, under at the Agricultural Hall, Islington.

The co-operation of the Overseas seventy-three he has a place of his the Licensing Act of 1910, no person in the affections of Britain. or body was entitied to sell intoxicn- Settlement Board and the Colonial own

a justices* Development Fund would be sought I asked him the secret of happiness. ting liquour without

licence, for such purposez 09 reduced He said: "A good wife. That The supendlary said he thought passages and loans for development and understanding menn happiness. there was no answer to the point jut water resources,

We have been very happy." Lody raised. Other schemes provide for assist- Derby was smiling. new for retiring Civil Servunts. At CN tenant farmers and Kenya-born mon who

IT WAS THEIR DAY

Brendon Banting, in check coat and Beelzebab, a Yorkshire terrier, also

trousers, sels a new fashion.

had a new fashion-in hair styles.

A

at twenty-

are landless but agriculturally-African and European-varied with experienced.

tails on agriculture, hygiene and A feature of the report is the in-, local affairs, Although the Africans sistance that the present holders love their own rhythmic music, they must be forced to develop their land have no use for Western syncopated Ine make it available for new suille- tunes.

ment.

UGANDA

BROADCASTS FOR NATIVES

Kampala. An experiment in broadcasting 19 now being made in Uganda. Every evening a programme is sent out from Kampala by land line to four Joud-speakers situated in villages be- tween one and 17 miles from the studio. Perfect reception is being obtained.

Over 15,000 persons listen to the programmes every evening. Thele reactions

arc noted by trained African observers It is hoped ultimately to establish a real broad- casting service with loud-speakers in! every village.

The programmes consist of music

Hitler May Seize Art Treasures

THREAT by Hler to expro-|about these moves, reacted violently. priate the Liechtenstein gallery, He visited the gallery during his; one of. Vienna's most famous url col-stay in Vienna and decided that it lections, is the reason for the visit must remain there and that it must to the Fuchrer of the present ruler became the property of the Nelch. of the principality of Liechtenstein, On advice of his friends, the Francis Joseph-

Prince of Liechtenstein decided to go Liechtenstein, third smallest inde- to Hitler personally and demand the pendent country in the world, is on return of his and his aunt's property, the border of Germany, and is prac-

leally at Hitler's mercy.

Its former ruler was forced by: Hitler to abdicate because his wife, the then ruling princess of Liechten- stein, was a Jewess, a member of the famous Continental Jewish house of Guttmann.

CHARM CHAIN OF BUTTONS

Talks seem to appeal to them more than anything else, particularly talks of a direct educational nature. There have been many requests that the announcements should be made in English as well as in the vernacular, JAMAICA

BAN ON RADIO NEWS

PUBLICATION

Kingston. According to a decree of the local Government, Jamaica are now forbidden to publish news newspapers

received over the air by wireless,

Hitherto the newspapers of the island have published news received by broadcast.

"I think," he added, "that practical- | ly every club in Glamorgan is not run according to the laws."

Mr. K. T. S. Dockray, president of the Manchester Law Society and Manchester Branch of the Working Men's Club and Institute Union, and Working Men's Club and Institute a past president of the National

Union, said that only 1 smoll proportion of clubs in England were, registered under the Act referred to.

"Most of our clubs are registered under the Friendly Societies Acts, and would appear not to be affected by the decision.

THOSE NOT AFFECTED "At the same time, I feel the deci- cult to sustain on appeal, and I have sion is one which would be very dim-

no doubt that if we found many of our clubs were likely to be concern- ed we should prosecute an appeal."

***The

magistrate's decision to binding only in the one case he con- held on appeal to a higher court the sidered. But if his ruling were up- effect would be that all clubs set up as companies, friendly cocletics, pro- vident societies, etc., and not merely as social clubs, would, If the authori- Leaf Spot Disease.It is reported ties took action, have to apply for that £500,000 is necessary for justices licences on the same terms successful fight against leaf spot

as public-houses. disease, which is doing considerable damage to the island's bantha Industry. A campaign for the eradication of the pest is now being considered by the Government, and; the fruit companies. INDIA

IMPROVED SITUATION IN ORISSA STATES

Calcutta.

The situation in the small Raja- ruled States in the Oriasa district has grently improved during the past few weeks--The majority of States have announced concessions to popular government.

Hitler's Africa

Inquiry

HITLER has decided to get u ́ürst- hand account on the position in Germany's former colonies.

Не is sending en exploratory mission to Africa to report to him on every aspect of colonial ke..

A group of experts la being chosen under Hiller's personal supervision, and it

It is possible that it will be headed by a prominent Nazt func- ionary associated with Germany's colonial drive.

The Raja of Talcher, from which At first General von Epp, nominal- State some 25,000 refugees fled into jy in charge of the German colonial British Orissa to escape alleged op-movement, and president of the pression, such as forced labour, das Colonial League, was expected to go invited them all to return to their himself.

Birling City, Cal, homes unconditionally "and without But his journey was thought to be Mrs. J. W. Glenn of Inskip Lodge fear of persecution, prosecution or too provocative so persons less pro- has a charm chain all her own, the partiality.”

minent in international mailers will But her husband has left his pri-result of a lifetime hobby of collect- Instruments of Accession. The re- now forin the mission. vate property to his wife, and the Ing buttons. The chain is 31 feet vised draft Instruments of Accession It is planned to start the mission' Leichtenstein gallery is the most long and contains thousands of but have been isued to the Indian States off from an Italian African posses- From the Royal kennels. Champion valuable part of it.

and its headquarters will be Sandringham Sparkle, one of the The new ruler of Leichtenstein hus all ports the world, of all shapes, Princes. It is gathered that animade famous Clumber spaniels, was.

anmade tentative moves to transfer the sizes and colours, come hundreds of interval of six months will be allow From there journeys will be under-

gallery to his little principally or years old and others with historical ed for the States to give full con- taken by individual members. exhibit at the show.

10 Switzerland. Hitler, informed interest,

tons, no two alike. They are from and are now in the hands of the stoneither in Lybia or in Abyssinia.

LL OVER THE WORLD

SPEY

ROYAL WHISKY

DISTILLED OVER 10 YEARS AGO BY GILBEY'S

SOLE AGENTS:

THE CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY

BANK OF CANTON BUILDING.

sideration to the terms and convey their final decision on them.

NEW ZEALAND

COMBINED DEFENCE

EXERCISES

Auckland.

During his coming stay in Italy Goering will discuss preparatory de- tails of the mission which will work in close collaboration with the Italian authorities.

In military quarters in Berlin this mission is also regarded as a pre- minary to reorganiation of parts of tho

for possible German Army Combined naval, military and sir colonial purposes. defence exercises have been held at Auckland naval base. This is the first occasion on which such combined exercises have been held.

́Ofleinis of Auckland organisations were given their first civilian gas-

mask instruction.

NEW ZEALAND

ACCUMULATION OF BUTTER STOCKS

Auckland.

It is reported that heavy stocks et butter not yet purchased by the Government have been accumulating since Jan. 1. Some stores have from 40 to 100 per cent, more than their usual stocks, although, according to a factory offelal estimate, production has fallen short of the usual gure | by 250,00, boxes.

"Shipments, it is stated, appear to be a mouth overdue.

YEARS OF STOMACH AGONY Until she found the right remedy

The story of this woman at 87 will give now hope to thousands of stomach sufferera For year, writes Mrs. T. J. W.." I suffered untold agonies. I was afraid to eat and was constantly under the doctor.. I was treated for Gastritis, Ulcers, Colle and Indigestion. One day I thought I would give Maclean Brand Stomach Powder a trial, and when I told my doctor I was taking it he said keep on with it!'I did, and I am thank- ful to say I am now completely cured and able to eat anything."

This sufferer's experience is by no

means unusual. It is the same story in every case. However acute your trouble, Lowever long you have been sullering, Maclean Drand Stomach Powder can' help doing you good. For this famous Overseas Trade Overseas trade remedy cases and aids the tortured Agures for the 12. months ended De- stomach in a perfectly natural way. It comber, showed that exporis amount-counteracts the excess acid that pitilessly ed to. N.Z.£58,370,000, against burns and bites; it soothes and covers N.Z. £00,713,003 for the previous! the flamed stomach lining with a year. Imports were N.Z.56,422,000, protective: film of silk-soft powder; It against N.Z. £30,161,000, and excess expcis noxious gases. The whole diges exports

£2,954,000,

against ive tract is inade clean and healthy again. No wonder Mrs. T. J. W.'s doctor advised NZ

£

her to keep on with Maclo Brand to be Imported. Mr. Stomach Powder | MACLEAN BRAND Savage, Prime Minister, announced; Stomach Powder is genulus only if the recently that the Government Intend-] Ignaturn 'ALEX. C. 'MACLEAN- ed to import tradesmen from over- Fears on bottle and carton, In Powder seas to expedite the erection of Tablets. Clicap imitations may make houses. The Goverment, he added, your trouble worse. If you have any was advertisler overeens, and would thculty in obtaining it from your local solicit the help of the High Com- mist or store, write to Banker & Co., KS462 missiener's once in Great Britain... FO. Box 780, Hong Kon

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NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS 1330-Ferdinand The Bull." ("Ferdinand The Ball.") FT.

Umbrella Man.

(These Foolish Things") FT.

F1220Goodnight Kitts Skipper.

CO.

I'm Blazing A Song For The Old Folk. F1340-Joseph Joseph. F.T. F1334-One Day When We Were Young. Viennese Waltz. ("Great Waltz".)

Day After Day. F.T.

HARRY ROY & HIS ORCH.

Daydreaming. ("Gay Imposters") Quick Step.. F1333-Cinderella Stay In my arms) Waltz,

All Aalore. B.F.T.

VICTOR SILVESTER & IIIS BALLROOM ORCH. F1332-Umbrella Man. ("These Foolish Things".) F.T.

Two Sleepy People. ("Thanks For The Memory".) F1311-Ferdinand The Bull. ("Ferdinand The Bull".) F.T.

Penny Serenade, Kumba..NAT GONELLA & HIS GEORGIANS. F1342-Solitude, S.FT.

Blue Rhythm of the Blues. Blues,

JOE DANIELS & HIS HOT SHOTS in DRUMNASTICKS. F1337-Tin Pan Alley Medley. No. 14. (2 Pianos with String Bass & Drums) IVOR MORETON & DAVE KAYE.

etc.,

etc.,

clo.,

8.F.T.

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ANNUAL BALL

Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sir Geoffry Northcote, K.C.M.C. and Lady Northcote at the

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on

Friday, April 14 at 9.30 p.m.

Cabaret Show

and Bridge Room

TICKETS $4.00 EACH INCLUDING SUPPER. Obtainable at the Hongkong and Peninsula Hotels.

Tables may be booked at the abovo hotels.

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