1939-04-03 — Page 29

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 3, 1939.

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CRAMP 'EM HARD, BUDDY-- IT'S A TIGHT SQUEEZE!

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NEW PACIFIC AIR LINES PLANNED

APART FROM the establishment of a North Atlantic airline' not later than June this year, Imperial Airways is planning other important developments in the Pacific

zones.

These include survey fights | from New Zealand to investigate:

projected commercial service,

one of those being the establish-

ment, in due course, of a trans-

ocean route across to Canada.

Another new rea route in 1930

be that crossing the Tasmon Séa between Sydney (Austraila) and Auckland (New Zealand),

Although all such development work in long distance air travel o Empire air routes promises to bp the

PALESTINE

DISORDERS

Palm Sunday Service Interrupted

JERUSALEM, Apr. 2.. TWO JEWISH street-sweepera dominant feature of 1939,, much were fired upon in the Jewish valuable progress is also promised in quarter of Jerusalem by un- known Araba to-day, one of the

other directions,

One of these is a general develop-'men being severely wounded, ment of facilities on airlines between, and the other but slightly hurt.

London and the continent,

New Type Machines

A 24-hours curfew was Immediate-

ly imposed on the entire seri.on of

T

the

For the Impending North Atlantic the old city. commercial service, Imperial Air-j Palm Sunday services In ways will be employing four new Church of the Redeemer were inter- multi-engined Dying boats of a long- range Jype.

These new aircraft, though gener-

ally similar in design to those which flew on the North Atlantic, experi- mental flights of 1037, are capable of carrying heavier loads on non-stop North Atlantic crossings.

Another feature of these new dying boats

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they are equipped for refuelling while in the nir.

Final Itials will be carried out with view to

to adoption of serial refuelling in connection with this year's ocean crossings, which ure expected to begin as soon as the bases on the other side of the Atlantic are Ice-free and ready for service,

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What About

Italian Volunteers?

PARIS, Apr. 2.

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rupted.

Numerous actions by Arab irre- ulars in different parts of Palestine indicate that the intense feeling has by no means subsided.

A Jewish offelal was fred at near Falkarem, and the railway station at Hafr Yehoshun,

near Hallo Was attacked by Arabs, who set fire to the building.

An Arab Was shot by British officials in a village near Tiberias during a house-to-house search, and an Arab was also shot in Nazereth.

Sabotage oels are reported from various parts of the country, the oil line

being damaged in one region, the telephone Ines destroyed along the Jala-Lydda highway, and the rail- way line between Jaffa and Jerusalem being damaged.-Trans-Ocean.

Britain's Protest

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London, Apr. 2. Great Britain has expressed sharp

EASY NOW! CUT 'EM THE OTHER WAY!

Petiteedia King Features incale. I'm

A LITTLE MORE! CAREFUL NOW--- AH, THAT DOES 'IT! YOU'RE IN!

BOY, WHAT A JOB! THANKS, MISTER

By Walt Disney

DONT MENTION

П! S'LONG!

THE M.M. liner Marechal Joffre in dock. Photograph shows the damage caused to the bows of the French liner by the collision with the P. & 0. liner Canton, also in dock.

HEAVY DAMAGE IN SQUALL

Two Yachts Upset In Harbour

Belgium

Dramatic Turn In The Elections

A

dramatic

WALT DISNEY

A Look Through The Telegraph'

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H.K.T. 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Ilon. J. DELL IRVING, Chairman, Ion. C. P. CHATER, Vice-Chairman, Mr. E. A. SOLOMON, Mr. J. 9. MOSES, Mr. S. C. MICHAELSEN, Mr.

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0.45 London Relay-Musle-Hall, Mr. Murgatroyd and Mr. Winter- bottom (2wo Minds with not a Single Thought); The Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Presented by John Sharman,

745 Miltary Band Music, Hungarian Fantasy (Flgedy)

NOBLE, Mr. LEE SING, Mr. POON Intercession from St. John's Cathedral. Band of The Royal Hungarion "Maria

12.30 Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts. Theresia" Regiment conducted by The objects for which this Company

"The Gandollers”—We're Called Alexander Figedy. Sousa Marches In formed are to transact in the Colony Gondolleri... Derek Olaham, George On: Intro-Wolverine; Invincible of Hongkong and its dependencies the Baker and Chorus; Are You Peeping? Eagle: Sobre and Spurs; Thunderer; purchases and sales of Property, to ... S. Gordon, B. Eiburn, D. Olanum, Semper Fidelis; Hands Across the advance monies on Mortgage, to uniter G. Baker, W. Lawson, A. Davies and Sea; High School Cadets; Crusader take the Management and Agency of t

The Mikado"Here la.. Regimental Chorus.

Band of H.M. Betales, nad generally to carry business in connection with Landed Beauty H. Lewis and ii. A Grenadier Guards cond. by Major Property.

Davies, H. A. A. Elburn, L. Shellield, G. Churus; Alone, And Yet Alve Secretary Pra, lem.)

on any

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The fullest Information can be had Yumeve's Gone And Married! George Miller.

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ALEXANDER LEVY,

Victoria Buildings.

25 YEARS AGO

Weather

8.03 Schubert—"Unfinished” Sym-

Major), Op. 53

Joseph Sziget

Bertha Lewin (Contralto); On A Tree Phony and other compositions.

Symphony No. 8 In B Minor, Henry A. Lytton (Baritone), "Iolanthe"When All Night Long ("Unfinished") ... Vienna Pall- Granville (Boss). harmonic Orchestra cond. by Bruno April 9, 1014.

pati Sydney

this Walter: Die Forelle, Op. 32..... A paragraph in our columns yester- "Patience" When I Brst put

with day remarked

of Uniform On Darrell Fancourt Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano) the appearance harries in Kowloon. They deserve and Chorus of Dragoons with Orch. Plano accomp. by Edwin McArthur. Curthor notice. We tried ene

last In A Dolciul Train; Now, is Not Moment Mugicnle In A Flat Major, evening and were greatly relieved in This Ridiculous... N. Briercliffe, Op. 94, No. 6 Wilhelm Backhaus our mind when we read the anounce G. Baker, M. Eyre and Chorus of (Plano). Rondo (from Sonata in D ment, Inside the hurry, "tanto her Girls. and neatly carriages ready for hire." It la comforting to know that the new company has not selected wild horses to go between the shalls, Ours was quite tame-tame almost to Intelligence, for it knew whore we wanted to go better than did the driver when it came turning. Seriously, lowever, the gharry is not unwelcome. If I manages to give these ricksha coolies something of a fright and za reduces their Inscience in some degree, it will de a finy bit of work.

to

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with Nilclta de Magaloff at

10 Local Time Signal and Weather the Plano. The Erl King, Op. 1 Report.

1.03 New Dance Music, Fox-Trots--Garden Of The Moon

from the film); Love Is Where You Find It (flm 'Garden of the Moon')

Jole

Eugen

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements,

Old

Ex-

Alexander Kipnis (Bass) with Gerald Moore at the Piano. Marche Milt- aire. San Francisco Symphony Orchestra cond. by Alfred Hertz.

9.16 London Relay-The News 9.30 London Relay-The Song Re- porter Ian Stewart.

9.45 London Relay-Sports News and Market Notes.

8.45 Loudon Relay—'Edun's Frült · Hat', Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra;

A romance by John Pudney, author Tongos-La Maleva; Viejo Amiga

Orchestra Tipica Francisco of Uncle Arthur' and 'Ethel and her "Main; Engin. Fanny; Ruth; Clara; George Cunaro, Fox-Trot-Jal Ta

Characters in order of A One-Step--Y

D'Lu At the annual dinner of the Institu- Charles Trenet & His Orchestra, ist Neighbour; 2nd Neighbour; Edna; tion of Naval Architecte, the Japanese;

Mrs. Gussttt; the Lawyer. Production Ambassador replied to the toast of "Our Tango--Hours And Days.. Guents." He said Japan was trying to Wolll and His Orchestra, Fox-Trois by Leslie Stokes. emulate Britain in safeguarding "her Siboney; Adios Madriguera & His national interests. Penco was indin Orchestra with Vocal Refrain. pensable to civilisation, and it was Japon's firm purpose and hope, with England's co-operation, to be able to Brussels, Apr. 2.

real Iden) pence for many genera-

1.40 B.B.C. Recording—“The incident connected tions.

10 YEARS AGO

Contemplibles" Part I. Flve Europeans, Including a with the general election which is

The Record of the April 3, 1929. woman, were thrown into the hur-proceeding to-day

The Central Government forces are peditionary Force from Mons bour, junks were damaged and cap-nouncement that M. Martens has re-

still advancing rapidly up river, while Ypres, between August and Novem- Marie (from the sized, and cargo lost to the value or signed from the Medical Academy.

e appointment of M. the attack from the West an Hankow ber, 1914, by Beatrix Brice. was the $9,477, during--the sudden sur Mortens to

Bolero Tendre the Academy

which progressing-lanchwathsten on the duced by Felix Felton and Val & His Orchestra.. about 1 p.m., yesterday. The

Rumba-Mario La O Bolero; Rus crisis. Han River having fallen to the Govern Cielgud.

Vocal Boys with peans involved wire Mr. B. Joffe, of caused the present Cabinet

ment troops.

Lecuona Cuban 2.15 Close down. ex-service- the Chinn Light and Power Co., Ltd., Liberals and powerful

6.0 "To The Children”.

Chorus Fox-Trots Have You Any- Mr. Peter Legden, Mr. Leo Benuch, men's organisations protested nainst

Sir Austen Chamberlain, who la the appointment on the ground that Mr. Millington, and Mina Jefferies.

Singing Games For Young Children: thing On To-night, Matilda Darling? Colton and His Le Touquet Billy M. Martens had been sentenced to spending the Easter vacation in Italy. Accompanied by Mr. Legden and

the Signor Massolini,

Intro Goodmorning Merry Sun-T shine; Alphabet Song: Mulberry Band, with Vocal Chorus. Waltzc

Wollz Mr. Benuch, Mr. Joffe was sailing in death after the war on a charge of Italian Dictator.

Afterwards " Remi-officiul he yacht Artema near Stonecutter's having co-operated with the German

Invaders.

munique was issued regarding the pur-Dickory Island, when the squall, which had

Nobody's threatening

Recent events in Central Europe Hose of the meating. it anys that in something

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9.50 A programme of Dance Music. Fox-Trots Must See Annie To- Brother Bill Brian Law- night; trance and His Lansdowne Orchestra with Vocal Chorus. Fox-Trot-Rase Roy Fox

Pro-

film)

com-Bush; Baa-baa Black Sheep; Hickory Neapolitan Nights; Midnight

Gino Bordin and His Howailons.

Ding Dong Bell: Ten "Hey

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Glow;

bulletin, has led French papers here heɛllated at the British Forel broke. Through the strong wind have given significance to the elec- the course of a long discussion, when Little I wack', inc Farmer In the sweetheart unrumnasticka". Taugos

driving rain

thrown

when their own

Craigie Leaves For Shanghai

1

Mary

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news of

THE END of the Spanish at pleasure to the Japanese, following war, which was officially an-Tokyo's oficial notification of the nounced by General Franco un annexation and occupation of the

Fox-Trots-Moon Spratley Islands, final military! Saturday in

Daniels and igeren When a Japanese Embassy official

Diddlehol

Hot Shots in Weasel;How friendship unlting the two states-; tions. The three, main parties, Catho-nai Trinadhipu by the curetal per Diddle.

Tango

Medley: Intro Tango to ask "what about the Italian Ofice to repeat the notification pre- and trivire of the boat precaries. Liberals and Socialists, are men. Bir Austen Chamberlain and A-B-C Tumble down D.

Melodique; Arana de la Noche; Tango volunteers ?"

viously given to the British Ambassa-ous, Mr. Joffe and his companions

programme for a Signer Mussolini re-affirmed

had a Little Lamb; Mistress The "Intransigeant" observes that dor in Tokyo, he was told that Bri-sighted an overturned boat with two United Belgium with a stable, Gov- Ann Atalian friendshed the warmth London Bridge is Falling Down; des Boses: Madame, You're Lovely,

Jealousy Adios Muchachas should Mussolin! st: refrain from tain considers Japan's proceduro a Europting, Mr. Millington and Miss rnment. Present forecasts are that on record the hurmony of the views of Mary Quite Contrary; Now I Lay Me Mantovani and His Tipica Orchesten.

tirange method of setiling the dis-Jefferies, clinging to it.

there will be little change in the both Governments In relation to im- Down to Sleep; Pat-a-Cake; Pens recating his soldiers, and thus violate

10.30 London Relay In Town his promise to Mr. Chamberlain dur-puted ownership of the Islands,

Interest to both countries,

Porridge Hot; Polly put the Kettle On; Rock-a-bye

Found To-night'. "A method which cannot commend Experiencing much difficully, Mr. state of the partics-Reuter Special, portant political questions, which have ov ing the latter's visit to Itame, the Itself to His Majesty's Government" noeuvred the Artema to effect a res- Jofto and his companions 1933-

5 YEARS AGO

Sce-swing around a tosic;

Margery Dawi Introducing personalities from every Anglo-Italian agreement of October,

Simple Sing Song of Six-I walk of like in interviews with Lionel 1938 will become null and vold, since was the British reply.

April 3, 1634. that us, but the violent wind and waves The Foreign Office added

A band of pipers, playing a Scottish pence;

Blind Mice; Three Gamlin, flashes from the the withdrawal of Italian volunteers

on the Japan's action Is bound to furtherained the upper hand and Mr. Joffe was one of the conditions listed in apar

marching tune, led the rat costingent Little Kittens; To Market to Market; the week, and "Standing complicate the situation in the Far and his friends were also

of men to resume work on the glans Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star the Man in the Street').

Corner Michael Standing interviews Into the harbour the agreement,

Edited and His Orchestra. The paper is of the opinion that tain will shortly enter into consulta-

Cunariter known at present us No. 634, Harry Sosnik boat capsized.

to the building yard of Messrs. John Studio Serial Story

produced by C. F. Mechan. Mussolini will be reluctant to recall

TOKYO. Apr. 3-Sir Robert L. Brown And Company at Clydebank this, For one and half hours the Euro-

11.0 Close down, You Didn't Oughta Do Such Things peans clinging on to their submerged Craigle, the British Ambassador 10 murning. his troops, because, in so doing, he lens with France and possibly the

Paul Robeson would deprive himself of an excel-

Although Britain previously also boats waiting for help, and a rescue Janan, accompanied by Lady Craigie, It was a notable day on Clydebank (lm 'Big Felin')

(Bass) with Orchestra. Lullaby lent instrument for forcing compliance

on Sunday for no work has been done on the with his Mediterrancan demondsregarded the Islands as their posses, was finally affected by the steam sailed from Yokoham

launch Kwong On

Kreat Cunarder for Ovar which passed morning en route to Shanghai.

... Elisabeth Schumann two (Brahma) en and have never formally aban close by. The crew of the launch Trans-Ocean.

only 400 men years. To-day

brgan (Soprano) with Orchestra. doned that claing, they refrained from tools the Europeans aboard, righted Shanghai, Sir Robert will hold con- crense until in a few weeks 6,000 mon

During his three days' stay in work, but the numbers will steadily In- 0.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. challenging French sovereignty there. the

0.32 Nale da Costa of the Piano. -United Press.

two overturned boats. andations with Sir Archibald Kerr will be employed on her. At presen towed them to Laichikok.

Clark Kerr, the British Ambassador the hell in complete, except for the None of the Europeans were into China, on the Far Eastern situation,tern, and it is hoped that the vessel fured and when they reported, the Domel, sccidents to the Water Police Stailon they spoke well of the way the crew of the Kwong On had rescued and treated them." Mr. Joffe also report- ed the loss of $22 In consequence of press of Asia" arrived at Shanghai bis immersion.

on Saturday at 3 p.m. and left yesterday at 5.30, n.mi.

Reprisals Bogin

"Madrid, Apr. 2. Over 2,000 former Republican! functionaries and leaders in Madrid

cused of causing the death of several thousands of people.

Eart, upon which it la understand Dri-

United States.

When the court pronounced the death sentence on Alcarcz, he fell on Trans-Ocean

Many Junks Damaged Up to 10 p.m. yesterday, no fewer than nina reports were received at

will be ready for launching in the autumn. In preparation for that event, £35,000 hue buon, spent in widening and deepening the Clyde.

STATION DRAMA

The vessel will have a tonnage of Stabbing The Canadian Pacific liner "Em-

73,000 and will be the larat and probably the fastest in the world, The. ensumption of work follows the passing

Government

to Advanc

Singapore Sailor Seeks Bride

Incident At Police Quarters

The British gunboat Cienta left have been arrested so far accused of for Canton this morning. The next being responsible for the death of one to leave for Canton will be many Nationalists.

H.M.S. Moth on Saturday. H.M.S. In addition to the Secretary to the Robin is due here from Canton on former Madrid Defence Coun"). Wednesday. who refused to flee from the elty,

of the legislation empowering the As Detective Sub-Inspector R. and the former Secretary of the Pre- sidential Chancellery, two an****

Cunningham, a Sergeant and a re- millions to Cunard-White Star Merger porter of the the Republican secret police have

the Water Police Station concerning three bags of paper, valued at $300, Company. (634 is now the Queen Mary talking in the charge room of the S. C. M. Post were been arrested, the latter being achis knees and implored for mercy and near-loss of lives as a result of collided with the praya wall.

the damage and capsizing of junks were last when another cargo boat(-EC.)

Water Police Station last night, there was a sudden commotion and the the squall.

Three lighters, moured ut

blast of a

of a police whistle, just outside The Lieutenant of the Police, who MADRID NORMAL AGAIN

The reports revealed that $8,477 Kennedy Town and carrying together.

the room. is said to have played an important

worth of cargo had been lost or 2.200 bags of rice, also suffered in the part in the death of Deputy Solvo

Madrid, Apr. 2. damaged.

squall and 300 bags of rice, valued

There was a dash for the door and Sotelo, has also been arrested.

Life in Madrid hos taken on an Cheung Yung-mui reported that at $3,300, fell into the sea,

D. S. I. Cunningham gave chase to One prisoner, Senor

an elderly Chinese, whom he over- Mamollalmost completely. permal aspect her boat was lying alongside the sca- The crew of a cargo boat out at Alcaraz, admitted before the again. Bread, fresh fish, and meat wall In Whitty Street when the Fuk Kin Toi, near Junk Bay, nearly

took and arrested in the compound of the Station. The man was taken Nationalist military court that he had were on sale in all shops to-any, squall began. The boat carried a last their lives when the boat over- A LONELY Singapore sailor who to the charge room with a bleeding caused the death of General Lopez! The

"Auxiliosocial" Sorial Reller cargo of 37 pleuls of scrap iron kept turned with a load of pigs, potatoes, asked Jarrow's mayor, Mr. Alfred gash above his left eye, and closely Ochoa in Madrid,

Organisation, opened 1,400 soup in sacits which tell.overboard when pickles and other goods. The men He and that he had received kitchens, supplying 300,000 hot meus the wind dashed the boat against the had to hang on the capsized boat for Rennie, to find him a girl who wudd following him was his son, a stoker

write telegraphic orders from the former; day.

prayn wall. The scrap Iron was four hours before help came to them matrimony," will shortly receive cut on his left wrist. On the elderly to him "with view to attached to the Station, with a nasty Republ can .n sier of the Interior

den kentek- lahejer detachments re-valued At $300. The boat was through the steam launch Sam Tat. to demand the director of the hospital moved walls and barricades from the valued at $400.

Foury conditions prevailed in the offers of marriage from six piria. man's person was found a curloup Also in the vicinity of Whitty locality, and if the Sam Tat had not Whether or not gentlemen prefer knife with a curved blade. in which General Ochoa was lying centre of the town. Huge crows Street, another beat, the mistress of passed closo by the crew of the junk blondes the ralior declared that hel seriously ill. to turn over, the General filled the leafingued

It Areets. en-

appeared that the old man had to the Communist organisation in thusiastically cheering the labour de- which was Chau Sam, lost 400 bags might well have lost their lives when had no fired views on hair colour. come to the Station to ask his son Carabanchel:

of rice, worth $4,000, as a result of the overturned junk - drified to the When the General tashments with raised right arm.

The six girls, who have written in for 10 cents, and when that was ro- appeared before a mob outalde of the

Milltary planes performed stunts in the storm. In the same locality

confidence to the mayor, are all fused him he attacked the lad aopen se().

The old man tried to escape," and hospital he was seized. Alcarez con- the air and 160,000 members of junk lost 300 bugs of rice, valued at Chau Pun-fat, master of the junk, willing to marry the lonely, allor fessed that he had hacked off the Franco's "Gift Columna" paraded the $2,700, Seventeen hules of paper were reported that the boat was worth $300" he is attractive and worthy of a in so doing tell down a fight of stone General's head with a meat chopper.street-7'rans-Occań.

damaged to the extent of $1,700, and and the cargo $277,

Jarrow girl's love."

steps and hurt himself.

London.

KING'S

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It'an Stampede of Singin',

Rodeo of Romance and

a Herdful of Howls!

ROMANKE RHYTHM

DICK POWELL PAT O'BRIEN PRISCILLA LANE

PIEKARPANKING THEMPIN

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