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AIR RAID WARDENS

Progress Of The District Sub-Committees

The following report on the progress made by the Air Raid Wardens' District Sub-Committees, Hongkong, has been issued:

Convener, Mr. H. W. Leyden. The vities have been reported. Western Division has been sub-divid-

In Happy Valley Eastern Division (11)-Ilappy Val-

ed into distriels Mr. Leyden has the matter well in hand, although he reley: Convener, Mr. Lo Tung-fan. ports that he is somewhat disappolul This district has been sub-divided in- ed at the Jack of Chineze co-opera- tion. Sites for Posts are belg in spected by Mr. Leyden himself.

Central Division (a): Convener,

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March

31, 1939.

By Walt Disney

FRESH

A Look Through The Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

March 31, JAD,

It is reported that the Czar i en dalized by the irregular He of his brother, and that he has ordered Grand Duke Vladimir to resign the command of the guard.

Ferdoofd King Feature Synda dip, toe

WALT

NAVAL VOLUNTEERS

Commodore On Democracy

And Totalitarianism

Mir, Lau King-ising. Several meel of this Sub-commendall, memberi approved of the speaker (Mr. Argult tion and development of the Branch,

Central Division (C); Convener, Mr Ng Walı, At the first meeting of this Sub-committee members were under the misapprehension that their function was to find shelters for all the population in the district, and fists were prepared of suitable build.

Shaukiwan―(East of Tailtou

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1.00 Time and Weather. 1.03 Les Allen (Baritone) and

primo Scala's Accordeon Band

Shelanigans.

6.35 Records: It We Nover Meet Agrin-Slow Fox-Trot; Old Fashion- cd Love Quickstep....Gerry Mooro (Piano); Night On The Water (Ni- cholls and Clarke)....Layton and | Johnstone (American Duelists) with

Piano.

0.45 London Relay 'Under Big Dien'.

By Howard Marshall,

Closing Local Stack Quoia-

7.02 Hildegarde (Vocal) and Tho Hill Bles.

Printo 7.40 Studio Concert by Claire

That if Democracy were to hold its own against Totalitarian States it must borrow from them the ideals of duty and discipline, SONGS BY JACK GRENHAM was the view expressed by Commodore E. B. C. Dicken, 09.1.1., 1.8.C., at the first dinner of the Minewatching Branch of the Hongkong z. 11. W. on a Frequency of 846 k.e's. Programme Broadcast by Naval Volunteer Force, held on board H.M.S. Cornflower Inst night, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pan. 25 YEARS AGO

at which he was the principal guest.

and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per March 31, 1914.

second. In civilian life to carry to 10 sections for A.R.P. purposes, 31r. Asquith announced that Sir John Comdr. J. Petric, ..., the Controln men

Н. К. т. and same are being inspected with a French and General Ework persisted in munding Officer, spoke of the forma out part of these responsibilities.

7.00 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Voluniary Servle

Intercession view to finding suitable Warden resigning and His Majesty the King

from St.

John'stions. and said that the response to an ap- Posts. Mr. J. Ä.

Calls are very numerous now for fo is giving a cuming Secretary of War.

hind been imme- voluntary service-A.R.P., Breight-Cathedral. 11 The House was momentarily dumb-peal for recruits

12.30 Compositions of Debussy. Ings have been held: 17 Posts were course of lectures at the Jockey Club, founded by the announcement, and then diate.

Ing, special constabulary-to name La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin............ Covered Wagon Lullaby (Freeman selected after the landlords de arut it is hoped that these will pro- Ministerialists cheered frantically,

The occasion was also marked by only a few, and it is in the selection Grit Golubeff (Violin) with Ivor and Leonard): The Trail Of The tenants had been interviewed and vide some Wardens for the district.

the presentation of a silver cigarette for these jobs that

care must be Newton at the Plano; Arabesque No. Lonesome Pine (from the Alm).... permission abinined to use the pre-

Night club life in London is growing vase to Petty Officer C. Turney, R.N., taken. It emclent service is to be

bande...

.Boston Symphony Orches- Novelly Accomp.; I Bellove In Mira- mises in case of energency. These peily); Convener, Mr. Folt ure and more popular among those in appreciation of his services a given there must be no round pegs....Mildred Diling (Harp); Sara- The Hill Billies with Their Own focations have

in square holes. who can afford it. The Tante and the instructor to the Branch. been submated to This district has been divided into 5

fra cond. by Serge Moussevitsky; cles (Wendling and Meyer); Listen A.R.P.C.

of "Our

I am glad to the toast រùl

think, Gentlemen. Inspection-report sections for A.R.P. purposes, with Maxixe have almost entirely muted the

Proposing

Arabesque No. 2 In G....Marguerite To The German Bond (Gordon and most of the Indies who awalted. Further, Mr. Lau Klang member of the

waltz, and s Sub-committee in frequent the night clubs are rufen Guests," Comdr. Petrie said: that you will all be of the appropriate Long (Pinno); Etude XI Pour Les Revel)....Hildegarde (Voen!) with ising hay submitted a list of 50 Cht- charge of each. Fourteen Posts in slanal doneers, or at least on the stupe, As this is the first dinner of the dimensions

for the hole you have Arpeges Composes. Vladimir Iloro- Orchestra; Susanne From Alabama nese ladies and gentlemen willing to all have been selected, and the Sub- the dancing renches a very high atan Minewatching Branch I should like volunteered to fill and if any of you witz (Piano); "Dannes 1. Dans (Ted and Ezra)....The Hill Billles be trained to serve as Wardens, and committee la now investigating these dard of proficiency,

to say a few words about the forma- know of a "better. 'ole" well now Saerce 2, Danse Profane........ Leopold with Novelty Accompaniment: Fritz is the time to say so, but I am told Stokowski and the Philadelphia Or- (Hart and Bilgh); The Scene Changes classes are being arranged,

sites and interviewing the landlords

tion and development of the Branch. Central Division (B); Convener, or tenants with a view to making a

10 YEARS AGO

Early in 1937 it became evident that this is unlikely to be the case.

chestra.

(Billy)....Hildegarde (Vocal) Mr. C. Champitin. This district con- | detafted report to the Main, Com-

March 31, 1929.

I wish to thonic the members of the personnel to control the pro- that

with Orchestra; Take Ma Boots Of alsta molaly of offlee blocks and the mitter. Thirty-five Chinese ladies

execations franks taken

When Ah Bles (Carr); Ole Faithful Hongkong Land Investment Co, and and #entlemen volunteered

(Curr) their

place in Canton during the must three posed under-water defences of the Minewalching Branch for coming

...The Hill Billies with or four days, according to reports re Colony must be drawn from Volun-forward in such a patriotic manner, other owners are being consulted as services as Wardens, and are recel-cell trans the spelers correspon feers. It seemed desirable to reer at and to congratulate you on the pro- Don't Save Your Smiles (Davis- Novelty Accompaniment. to what arrangements they are them-ying training through a course of lec-dent there, it is stated that close upon men over 38 and under 65 years of dress you have made.

Cools-Flo Rito); She Came From 7.30 Reginald Dixon at the Organ, Democracy must not be the name Alsace Lorraine (Ida-Carr)...... selves making.

Chinese being given at the 300 people have heen shot during the age for job which, although seden- tures

Dixon Hits No. 7; Intro: Lost; Shauklwan Public Dispensary.

campaign, the victims being all des taty, curries a degree of responsibility for a state of society in which sinck Primo Scula's Accordeon Band with Lovely Lady: The Glory of Love: Shaukiwan-(West of Tulkoa Pro- eribed suspected Communists, which cannot be over-estimated. ness and lack of public service pre- Vocal Refrain; Rehearsing A Lullaby Dixon Hits, No. 24; Intro: How'dja perty); Convener, Mr. F. X. Delgado. atrial Chinne, Kai-shek hap the From July. 1937, onwards plans be- domina States, is gied (Goodhart and Hoffman); Sedin' I like to love me; Love walked in

Marelal No report has yet been received from attack seatust lausus, fund n bi ofen gun to take shape and in 1030 a com- against Totalitarian States, carried Believin' (Adams and Ager). Les Meet me down in Sunset Valley; i this Sub-committee.

sive on all fronts is to be made almost plete training equipment was received forward on the crest of the intense Allen (Baritone) with Carroll Gib won't tell a soul; The sweelest song Upper Levels Districts; Convener, immediately. The general opinion is from England. In September, 1030, nationalism of its youth, it must bons (Piano) and His Boy Friends: in the world; The Chocolate Soldier's MA Andrew Tse. Sub-committer that The Wihan resistance will collapse

and discipline, and it is for your Angeline; Goody ings. These Bste will be useful for has been formed and the district is within a very hot space of time and authority was given to recruit for a borrow form them Its ideals of duty i Medley: Intro: Alone; Poor Little daughter.

Minewalching Branch, H.K.N.V.F.

Goody.....Prim the choosing of Posts.

being looked over with a view to find that the war will sun be ever,

The response to an appeal for re-example in this respect that I thank Scala's Accordeon Band with Vocal Hartie (Violin) and Molly O'Halloran Central Division (D); Convenering suitable Warden Posts. Mr. Tue

(Plano). I drink to the success of the Refrain: Musical Comedy Requests; 5 YEARS AGO

erults was immediate, and the Branch you nil. Mr. Wong Kuh-tsun. A list showing took the A.R.P.O.'s architect round

1. Intro: One Alone ('Desert Song') is almost at full strength in watch-Minewatching Branch. (Applause). March 31, 1974.

Selection "Paganini" (Lchar); 2. Trescatation the approximate ates for 10 Posts that part of his district

between Tai

Another ruthless exploit has to be keeping or warrant officer personnel.

Who? (Sunny'); Indian Love Call Two Dances from Henry Vill (Ed- was submitted. Such a list is of no Ping Shun and Tong Wah Hospital, added to the account of the notorious Promotion to commissioned rank will, The Commanding Officer on behalf (Rose Marle'); Deep in My Heart ward German); 3. Two Ballads: assistance: what is required is that where almost all the houses are very gangster, Juhn (The Killer) Dillinger, in most cases, be from warrant rank, of the members of the Minewatching Dear (Student Prince'); Tea for Two Neapollian Love Song (Victor Her. members of Sub-committees go round old with wooden floors and the dis- who, hunted by over ifty thousand and an aspirant to promotion must Branch, then made a presentation of (No, No Nanette'); Lover, Come bert);

Simple Littlo Melody ('New Moon').... their district, pick out suitable rooms trict very congested. It was thought militiamen and pollen since her take the examination approved by a silver cigarette case to Petty Offer Buck to Mu for Warden Posts, obtain the sanction that such an area would have to be out of gaol un March, was nearly the Commodore. I may say at this C. Turney. R.N., who had acted as Allen (Baritone) and His Canadian

Les (Strau53)

0.00 Time, Weather and AR- trapped St. Paul's Minnesota, to-day. of either tenants or landlords, and treated as a special case, and the rated by a man woman, point that not only did everyone turn Instructor to the Branch since its Batelitors with Orchestra; Maracay nouncements,

formation, submit the lists to the Main Com-matler

(Gilbert-Nicholls); My Little would be brought to the 181nger was in hiding in a house in up for the recent examination, but

8.03 Studio Concert by Cistre "It must be pleasant to sce mittee, after which the sites will be notice of the Air Raid Precautions the city. The police threw a powerful the results were very satisfactory.

the Buckaroo (from Stronge Law?).. Hartje (Violin) and Molly O'Halloran Inspected by the A.R.P.O.'s archi- Officer. (Note. This may apply to armed cordon round the res. The The importance that the Admiralty finish of your work in the excellent Primo Scala's Accordeon Bond with (Piano) continued,

other districts).

desperadoes shot their 3843

German Waltz (Schroder); Ich The Minewatchers, however, do not Ad-

1,30 Reuter und Rugby Press, Tanz mit Dir In Den Nimmel Hinein; Mid Levels District: Convener, Mr. through the curdon, with the use of attaches to the value of the Branch results in the recent examinations, Vet Scala's

miralty to the Commodore in Janu-

German Tango (Emil Paem); Regen- received from this district.

1.40 Len Fills and Ills Hawallan tropfen. ary, a signal to which the Commo-to you, and I agree with them," said

Commander Petric.

Orelicatra.

8.15

London Relay-Your Pro»“ Say-The Word - And It's Yours-gramme from Daventry!, ---- The following are reports from--The--following--appointments were dore replied that the organization was complete that 80 per cent.-of-the

Slow Fox-Trot (flm First A Girl'); A talk by --report awaited.

was recruited, and that f

the Empire Service Captnia R. D. Walker, M.C., to net personnel Eastern Division (F); Convener Kowloon Tong. At a meeting heldas Manager and Chief Engineer of the preliminary training was well ad

When The Leaves Bid The Trees Director. Goodbye--Wallz; Hawaiion Hap- vanced, Mr. Woo Hang-kim. "Sub-divided on January 31, five posts were chu- Kowloon-Canton Railway

Studio-Light Sons Recital into 3 sections cuch in charge of a sen. These locations were submitted Mr. Knight to be a Member of

Courses In England

piness-Medley: Intro: Aloha Oc; by Jack Grenham.

0.00 Aloma Aloha Beloved; Song of the member of the Sub-committee. Ap to the A.ILP.O. for inspection-report the Harbour Advisory Committee, vire

London Relay-Food for proximate sites were chosen on the awaited. Unfortunately the Cen-r Ann Cameron, rentened.

Five Warrant Officers proceeding

Islands; O Sole Mio: Moonlight Bay: Thought", map for 26 Posts, and are being in-vener of this Sub-committee, Mrs. J. L.D., and the Rev. Frank Short as

The Hon. Mr. Te'o Sven-wan,, 0.1 on Home leave this Spring will take

Aloha Öe; The Winter Waltz (Altman

Three short talles en matters of and Ager); Rosetta spected by members of the Sub-cum-M. Jack, has had to resign on account Member of the Board of Eduration for courses in England. With six officers

(lines and topical interest. mittee regarding their suitability, Mr. of ill health. Additional members) « further period of two years.

fin other branches taking courses in

Woode). Woo advised the Chairman of the for this Sub-committee are now be- Mr. fl. D. J. Dowbiggin, O... to other subjects, the total will be a Main Committee that he had 34 vo- | ing

be a Member of the Board of Education Force record. Government has re- lunteers for training as Wardens, and

the importance of these Mr. C. C. Knight as a member of the that the principal

granting additonal funds. Members of this Sub-com-court of the University of Hongkong Middle School had offered the use ofmittee are proceeding with the bus for a period of three years,

We set ourselves a high standard. the school premises for lectures. Apection of about 00 ground floor Mr. J. J. Paternon to be un Canfeist certain Flag Lieutenant, who has course is being arranged,

premises to be used as Posts, and are Member of the Legislative Council in since risen to high rank, had, during the war, the following text in his Convenerabtaining sanction of owners or ten-succession to Mr. B. D. F. Beith.

cabin: "Work with me and I'll work This Sub-con-ants for use of same. mittee has been formed, but no re- Mongkok Convener, Mr. F. E. Commandore Frank Elliet, 0.11. you to death." While I do not ad- ports of any meetings or other acti-

Almada Remedios. Two Posts R.Nafcially handed 11.3ts. Curn yocate that in peace-time a volunteer Naval be asked either to give or give up have been chosen, and 11 prospec-ower over to the Hangkong tive Wardens have offered their ser- Volunteer Reserve on Saturday, morn his life, I know that every oflcer, vices for training. The Convenerg. The ceremony was must impress warrant officer and rating of the sive. Commodore Elliot, wha was H.K.N.V.F. has had to work for pro- offered his residence (No. 3. Peacecompanied by Poynter Commander mation, and that there has been no Avenue) as a lecture hall. Kaifonga F. R. Porter, R... was ret at the gang-substitute for, or alternative to, work. of the Mongkok district have co-way by Lleut,-Comdr. P. II. E. Skyrme, j operated with this Sub-committe. Officer Instructor to the Force, (Applause).

Reuse, the

toast bad been drunk and practically all are attending the and Lieut.-Comdr. i. S. chases at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. A Cusmanding Officer of the Volunteers, with neclamation, Commodore Dicken lack of support of residents

He then inspected the guard of Royal Fald: Gone are the days when the on the Marines from 11.3.5, Cumberland.

Navy was more or less self-contained South side of Prince Edward Road is

and could steam off to its war station. to be regretted,

with the addition only of

few trained reservists.

icct.

Three

Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan. Four Posta D. Young. No report has yet been! machine-gun, and escaped in a motor-/ was shown in a signal from the 20 i regard the results as sufficient tribute Weather and Announcements.

Eastern Division (E); Convener

were considered necessary for this districl-game were chosen and rub- mitted to the ART.0, for inspection

car.

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Kowloon Reports

Kowloon areas:

sought."

KHzelted:

of the Tua Mait City: Convener Mr. C. R. for further perlod of two years,

Eastern Division (G); Mr. Tse Yu-chuen.

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Watch on Europeans

cognised courses

After the

The recent Great War developed alr warfare, submarine warfare, and mining, which has entailed an enor

cus increase in personnel and ma- terlat not only to operate them in offence but to put into effect counter

Mr. Eddle Da Sousa. This district Police Denial of Organised has been divided into 3 sections for A.R.P. purposes, each in charge of a member of the Sub-committee An original member of this committee The police yesterday issued a denial (Mies W. Hobinson) resigned on of the story published a few days Icaving the district, and has not yet ago that they had obtained from an been replaced. Eight Posts have been arrested nun Ist of European measures.

It is obvious that no Navy can selected and are being investigated, residents in Kowloon whom a gang some by the Sub-committee members of men was planning to rob. The maintain in peacetime all this per- nctive busts, and in and three by the A.R.P.O.

police state that no tuch document sonnel on an Tsim Sha Tsui (West); Convener, has come into their, possession and consequence an elaborate system has Air. Wong Tong-kee Sub-comunifice that there is no truth in the story, to be worked out in peace time to has been formed, but no reports of any meetings have yet been received by the Main Committee.

Yaumati (East); Convener, Mr. H. A. de Figueiredo. Minutes of one meeting have reached the Main Com- mittee, at which two members were appointed to select suitable sites for Posts. Their report is swaited.

Yaumati (West): Convener Mr. Wat Pak U. This district has been divided up into 4 large sections; and Sanitary Inspector Sinton had plotted on the map suitable altes for Posts which the Sub-committee membėra Investigating section by are now section.

Sham Shul Po: Convener, Mr. Wong Pak-kun. No reports have been received of the activities of this Sub-committee.

Hung Hom; Convener, Mr. Wonk Kwong-ping A list of all streets in this district has been drawn up giving estimates of the population; Tert sul-

is altes have been chosen and submitted to the Chairman of the Main Committee.

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these about 5,000,000 have full time em- ployinent in manual trades.

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2.00 Nat Gonella and IIls Georgians. Who Stole The Tiger's Rug?—Fox- Trot; Bring 'Em Bach Alive-Fox- Trot Oh, They're Tougls—Mighty Tough In The West-Fox-Trot; Ten Pretty Girls-Fox-Trot.

2.15 Close Down.

6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong- kong Hotel.

(a) Sweet and Slow; (b) Skrontcb; (e) You're not the kind; (d) Avalon. 8.14 Record: Serenade In The Night (Kennedy): I'll Sing You A Thousand Love Songs (film 'Cuin und Mabel')Mare Henri (The Roam- ing Troubadour) with Orchestra.

6.21 (3) Love is where you find il; (b) Carry me back to Ŏld Vir-

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9.20 Next week's programme. 9.30 London Relay Tho Nowa, 9.50 Beethoven-Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 ("Cloral”).

Felix Weingartner and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 11.00 Close Down.

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PHOENIX, Ariz. Tepping the national average in reduction of motor vehicle accident deaths, Arizona in 1938 showed a reduced fatality rate of 23% per cent over 1937, according to a report of the Arizon highway department.

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