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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 18, 1939.

DONALD DUCK

FIVE GALLONS, BROTHER, AND

BE SURE I

HEAR THAT

BELL RING

FIVE TIMES!

SIR! NO ONE'S EVER

QUESTIONED

HY INTEGRITY

BEFORE!

Cope, 1934, Walk Dunes Perduegamen

World Right Keurved

CLWO! PING! CLANG!

PING!

CLANO!

SOCIALISTS WON'T JOIN CABINET

3

POLITICAL CRISIS WORRIES BELGIUM

BRUSSELS, Apr. 17.

THE SOCIALIST Ministers of the Belgian Cabinet have resigned.

The Premier. M. Pierlot is reforming the Cabinet on a two- party basis. United Press,

The Socialist Party. Congress, has rejected by a majority of 62,000 votes, and 15,000 abstentions, a resolution in favour of Socialist participation in Belgian Government.-Reuter and United Press.

the

Hitler's Birthday

A Holiday

BERLIN, Apr. 17.-Herr Hitler's birthday on Thursday has been de- clared a national holiday, by order of the Minister of the Interlor.

The order applies also to Moravia and Bohemla,

Stop-Gap Cabinet

Brussels, Apr. 17.

The Nazi lender in Danzig Herr The Belgian Premier, M. Hubert Pierlot has formed a new Cabinet oeraler, is expected to offer Herr with the Sociallat M. Eugene Soudan, Jitter honorary citizenship of Danzig remaining in temporary charge of during the celebrations in Berlin of Foreign Affairs, an office which M. the Füchrer's 50th birthday, Reuter. Paul Sponk will actually hold.

However, M.

Spank Is withbalding

his definite acceptance in order that he may be more tree to tell the National Congress and the Labour Party his viewpoint on the participa- tion of the Socialists in the tripartite #overnment.-United Press.

Madrid Victory Parade

MADRID, Apr. 17,--Over 500,000 troops will take part in the Madrid victory parade which has been pro- vislonally fixed for May 15.

The parade will officially mark the end of the civil war.

General Franco is expected to make an important speech-Reuter,

Many Die In U.S. Tornado Disaster

New York, Apc. 17.

At least 43 were killed and 170 injured by tornadors which swept five scuthern Sintes to-day.

Thousands of neres of Ohio low- "lands"were"submerged;"

Relief organisations are bringing help to the stricken areas-Reuter.

LONDON, Apr. 17.-SIX men, im- plicated in the murder of the British Consul in Mosul, Mr. Monek-Maren, were sentenced, to-day by a court- martial in Baghdad to terms of penal servitude varying from eight to 15 years. Trans-Occan,

KING'S

COMING SOON

DEEP IN HIS HEART...

be knew he'd bring ber

only heartbreak!

DEEP IN HER HEART...

she loved him for the

pain he brought her!

DEEP IN YOUR HEART... you will cherish this picture forrest

Errol Flynn

Bette Davis The Sisters

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AMANAFOLUEEYARDRY¤ "Ervastihad or WABNER 680?

Press the Most by Myrna Metalg-Karma ((2342908)

CHUGLE

COUGH

A Look Through

"Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

April 18, 1889.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS FOR KOBE & YOKOHAMA The

CEXTERVILLE

12.241.

Royal Visit Cancelled

Duke And Duchess And Irish Tour

LONDON, Apr. 17. THE VISIT of the Duke and Steamship "BRECONSULES Captain Duchess of Kent to Northern Dnuenster, wil be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 10th Ireland, which was postponed Instant, at 1 p. For freight or Passage, apply to ADAMSON, BELL from its original date, has now CO., Agents. Hongkong, 19th April, been put off indefinitely.

1880.

(The successor to the Breconshire of atty years ago is now under construe tion at the Taikes Dockyards.--Ed.), -

25 YEARS AGO

The Duke and Duchess of Kent leave for Australia during the second week in October.-Reuter,

STOCK MARKET

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WALT DISNEY a 317

FRESH

LEGHORN EGGS

LARGE SIZE

$1.30 per dozen

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TO-DAY'S RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

2.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e.'s. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.n. and 8-11 p.m. second,

on 9.52 m.e.'s. per

Radio Programme Broadcast by Beethoven Symphony No. 71 (McConnell and Sandford) ....The

In A Major. Op. 92 ROTARY TIFFEN SPEECH

(Pelosi-Pattison) .....Ralph 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Silvester (Vocal) accomp. by Fred of Intercesion

St. John's Hartley and His Sextet. Cathedral.

H. K. T.

from

1.00 Time and Weather. 1.03 Turner Layton (Vocal) at the Plano. ano.

Door

anson

8.40

Indoue ('Sadko'-Rimsky-

Rimsky-Korsakov-Le Coq

D'Or Selte.

Howallen

Vocal Islanders, with Chorus Dance Orchestra-Love Is Where You Find It (fim 'Garden of the Moon') and Garden of the Moon (from the Alm).....Jimmy Dorsty and His Orchestra.

0.00 Time, Weather and An- noucements.

Yehudi 8.03 Violin A notice lasued from the official

Solos by 0.21 (a) i could use u Dream; (b) 12.30 Stuart Robertson (Baritone) residence of the Duke of Abercorn states that at the request of the and the London Palladium Orchestra. Flat Foot Floogle; (e) After you've Menubia.

Sicilienne Et Rigaudon (Francoeur- Government of Northern Ireland, the Merchant Of Venice Sulle (Russe) ront; (d) Every Tab.. Governor has informed the Duke that.....London Palladium Orchestra 0.35 Records: Dinah (Akst) and Kreisler) and Gultarre (Moszkowski- It would be preferable if the project-cond. by Clifford Greenwood; Little Lazy Bones (Mercer and Carmichael) Sarasate)....with Plano accomp. by by Philip Arthur In A Major, April 18, 1014. ed visit of Their Highnesses did not Brown Jug; The

take place this year.

and The Mermaid, Polly Wolly Finch; Litle Lady Maice-Belleve Op. 94, No. 2 (Schumann, are. Kreis- Simon)....Dorothy ler)....with Piano accomp. by Fer- When the pigs begin to "fly" will no

Doodle (arr. W. M.)... Stuart Bo- (Tobius and The Duke kindly acquiesced and longer conves quite such a notion of

may bertson (Baritone) with Piano and Lamour (Vocal) with Herbie Kay and guson. 8.14

Schumann-Concerto ' In D Impossibility, for at Hendon recently a "expressed the hope that he pair of them enjoyed a crowded five be enabled to pay a State visit to Chorus; Palladium Memories,-Intro: His Orchestra.

6.44 (a) Star Dust; (b) Mama's Minor. inutes of more or less glorious life Northern Ireland upon his return The Fleet's in Port Again; Hometown;

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and The inn Blerlot monoplane," under the from Australia.

O-Key for Sound; Along the river gone Good-bye; (c) Moon-Glow; (d)

Philharmonie Symphony Orchestra of Oxford Rhythm Mad. pilotage of Gustave lame, hira. Havi

with you: Life begins at Circus, There's a new world; Free: 7.00 Close Local Stock Quota- New York conducted by John Bar-

birolli. Davis was one of hundreds at the arra drome recently to see famous ikymen

Waltz of the Gipsies; Round about tons.

8.44 A Song by Amelita Gall- perform for the benefit of Marcel De

Regent Street....London Palladium

7.02 Reginald Dixon at the Organ. outer, the young Frenchman, who ro

Orchestra cond. by Clifford Green-

Dixon Hits No. 16,-Intro: It looks Curci (Soprano). rently broke his leg in pursuit of the

wood.

like rain in Cherry Blossom Lane; science of nvintion. She had a couple of all bineck pot pigs with her, and,

The greatest mistake of my life: Wake You're You're "arrying one under each nṛin, she in-

up and live;

here, duced Hamel, who he had dogs and

there; Ten pretty ginis; Love is good cats as bi nerial companions before,

that ails you; Dixon Hilts London Symphony Orchestra con- to give them a thrilling sensation. They'

ducted by Eugene Goossens, squeaked a little, were photographed a

Alone; To a Wild Rose; One Fine No.

9.15 London RelayThe News red book; Once in a while; The Hongkong Stock Exchange Day: Lost (Ohmar, Mercer nad my great deal, and amidst laughter from

9.30

London Relay-Food for the

the Group surrounding yellow official summary issued at 4.00 p.m. Testor): Sweetheart Let's Grow Old The pretty little patchwork quilt;

the Bierlot, off they started, and

The girl in Alice Blue Gown; Thought', Together (Bratton and Edwards).

Reuter and Rugby Press, Don't ever change.

Short talks on matters of topical minutes later down they came quite yesterday, says:

Only a few small enquiries were nately.

dealt with during the day and at Weather and Announcements.

7.15 A Programme of Dance Mualo interest.

9.45 London Relay-Sports News Dance. Music. Dvening! 1.30

Variety. and The Inst stage of a great telegraphic prices approximating the

With The political Slow Fox-Trat-Honey Coloured Dance

Orchestra-Summer's End- and Market Notes. accomplishment is nearing completion quotations.

9.50 Songs by Elsle Buddaby (50 as the cable ship Celosia makes her siluntion so cloudy, the market has Moon (alm Music hath charms); Slow Fox-Trot; Never Break A Pro- 80 n.

Hath Charms (from miseWallz. Mantovani and His prano). 734 7. vennel is at present well on the way articularly on Mondays, nowadays the

The Mocking Fairy (Bealy); The Almond Tree (Schumann); The Roze- to these shores, laying the cable an sheeing inclined to take guidance from Orchestra with Vocal Refrain; Fox- To The Farm (Sarony and Holmes) Rocs, and it is expected that the last nlere of cable will be laid down on the trend of the Lardon market, and Trot-I'd Rather Listen To Your Eyes and. Why Must We Keep On Work-bud; Hark! Hark! The Lark (Schu- Wednesday next. Then Hongkong, will, this is not available until Tuesday (film 'Shipmates Forever')....Jac-ing? (Shrony and Holmes)..... The bert)....with Piano accompaniment.

ues Renard and His Orchestra.

10.00 London Relay-The City of Two Leslies (Leslie Sarony and Leslie be in direct enmmunication with Europe mornings.

Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Holmes) with Orchestra; Dance Or- London-St by submarine cable

Holiday Speech from the Roof Garden of the chestra-Allah's

(Print) The Corporation' by A. H. Thomas, .The Hongkong Hotel, Speaker: Mr. and Indianola (Onlvas).... Six Deputy Keeper of the Records, Guild- George Buchanan. Subject: 'Steam Swingers directed by George Scott hall,

10.15 Two Schubert Songs. Boilers.

Wood; Vocal and Piano-Two Sha- 2.16 Close Down.

dows

and I Won't Tell same)

Hrdge Rose, Op. 3, No. 3 and The 6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra A Soul (Parker-Charles) Leslie Erl King, Op. 1....Alexander Kipnis Gerald Moore at the from the Roof Garden of the Hong-flutchinson; Comedian-Pop! Goes (Bass) with

Your Heart' (him 'Happiness Ahead' Plano

10.21 Beethoven-Symphony No. 7 and London On A Rainy Night

Bobby | In A Major, Op. 92, (Washington and Stept llowes with Orchestra; Hawailen Or- Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra 0.14 Record: So. Many Memorie chestra-Trople Love (Tomerlin and conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

11.00 Close Down. (Woods) and Outside An Old Stage Long) and Sweet Hawaiian Chimes

H.K. Stock Market

The

following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning:

BANKS

H.K. Banks, $ I.K. Banks Lon. £. Chartered ... Mercantily, A. & 9, 2 Mercantile, C. £

East Asin

INSURANCES

1,355 b.

{ ກ.

13 n.

..80 n.

Canton S.

Unions $..

Camo Underwriter $.

2221⁄2 n. .405 s. 11⁄2 .

180 n.

75 b.

II.K. Fire S

SHIPPING

Douglas $.... Steamboats $...... Indo-Chinas, P. $. Indo-Chinas. DS. Shell Bearers /-

Ave

REPORT

My Plano And Me-Intro: One foro: Tears in my heart; In

way from Singapore te llongkong, The recently adopted a hesitant attitude. Fax), Mayfair Dance Orchestra; Vocal-Let Me Go Back

10 YEARS AGO

April 18, 1020. The State Department has prepared 13 n. an exhaustive review of the Monroe Doctrine and its applications, with a GV n.

vlow to working out a new definition 24 n.

of the famous declaration of American .81/3 n. polley with regard to the American Waterboats: $....... (xxl.). .8.40 .continents.

DOCKS ETC.

5 YEARS AGO

Wharves

Docks $.

Providents Ș.

New Eng. Sb. §. Shia. Docks,” Sh;

Kalan s/-

MINING

Kaubs $... Venz: Goldfeld $. Hongkong Minus cts. Antamok. Ps. Atuks Ps.

Baguio Gold Ps.

Lienguet Cons Ps, Coco Grove is. Demonstrations Ps. IX.L. Ps.

Hogans Ps. Camarines Ps. San Maruicio Ps. Suyoc Consols Ps Paracies P's.

LANDS

Hotels $. Lands $. Lands 4% deb. $.... S'hol Lands Sh. §. Humphreys $.

H.K. Realles $. Chinese Estates $.

UTILITIES

Trums $..

Peak Trums (old) $. Peak Trams (new) S.

Star Ferries S..

Pareing (nl) $.

Y. Ferries (new) $.

100 n. .151⁄2 sa.

April 18, 1934, ....4 n. .0.70 n. Germany's explanation of the heavy Increases in her provisions for milltary 101-m:

purposes is that no resrinament fol volved, the extra expenditure being for 15/8 n. long-needed replacenients.

.30

.8 b. .3 n.

nir

The Note addressed by the Germani ..4 n. Foreign Minister to the Britlab Am bassador in Berlin in the reply to the 31nquiry regarding the increases in the

sa. German naval. Military and 23 sa. estimates, was presented to the House .10.BO sa. of Commons by the Foreign Secretary,

31 su. Sir John Simon, in reply to a question.) 13 sa.

The Note slates that, in regard to the estimates for the army, 664.0 million 48 5a. Reichsmarks, which represents an in-

52 50. A sa.

1.72 sa.

Buyer Hongkong Bank-$1,55 Daugintes $73 **K.md 33

JUK. Henities". 23 90

it Tramways 15,36

'n Eights (Old) #10 IK Eletries 853 Canton Ter $1 Watsoris #71/ Entertainment M

Seller

HK Realties $4.10 Morentats 3/-

Sales

#K. & K. Wharves $90 JK. Dock (OM) $156 China Blehts (Old) $7.00 Vibro Pillar $7 Antemets Pa. 31

Atoka 30

Romio Gehl 23

Denguet Consolidated 10.80 Chen Grove 31

Demonstrations 13

1 X 3

Itogong 22-

North Com-car* 43 San Mamelo 172 Suvec 15

United Parnenle. .50

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

crease of 172 millions, the "increased

xpenditure is necessary for the pro-: .15 s. parations due to take place in eourse .58 so. of the budget year for the conversioni

of the Refchawehr lato a short service .5,30 n. army, .321/483.

The Dulget of the Alr Ministry can- 104 n. not be regarded as an armament budget. .8. consists of a hudget for air trans .8.85 n. port and a budget for air protection. .4.10 m. In estimated that the expenses for

102 n. ir transpurt will amount to 160 mil May tion Reichsmarks against the previous Jaiy

Oclober 15.80 b. year's 77 milions.

December ..8 n.

A farewell parade to Lieut. Col. G. T. January Raiken, D.8,0. 0.C. the lạt Baltn, the|Murch South Wales Borderers, who is leaving Spot for England on Saturday to take up an

071%

.25

24 n.ppointinent as ins'ructor at the Senior

Coma Lighis (od) $ 7,00 b. & sa

China Lights (new) $..

H.K. Electries Macao

Electries $ (x.d.)

Sandakan Lights $

Telephones (old. $. Telephones (new) $. Tractions /-

Tractions (Prot.) s/-

INDUSTRIAL

Cald: Moeg. (ord.), Sh. $ Cold: Macg. (Prc.), Sh. 3.

Canton Ices $.

Cements $.... H.K. Ropes $..

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms (ex. rts.) Dairy Farma (rts.) $. Watsons $... Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $. Wing On (H.K.) Powell, Ltd. cts,

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $ S'hal Cotton Sh. 2g Sings, Sh. Wing On Textiles, Sh.

MISC.

1.K. Entertainment $. Constructions, $. Vibro Plung

Ch Govt. 5% 1925

GS Bands......

New York, Apr. 17.

New York Cotton

*Opanthe Closing

7.97/98 8.09/09 7.72/72 7.00/00 7.42/42 7.40/40 7.37/37 7.37b/30a

7.40/40 7.40N 7.44/44 7.45N 8.04N

kong Hotel.

(a) Outside of Paradise; (b) Shina- nigans; (c) Heart and Soul; (d) | Jeepers Creepers.

The First Nolice Day for May collon

Onteers School at Sheerness, took place April 25th, and the last Day is May

on the Murray Parade Ground this 16th.

New York Rubber

May

THEFT OF CLOCK

September

15.07 /00 15.67b/72a

15.05 /60

15.67 709

5.20

n.

.53 b. morning.

17 n. .12 n.

221⁄2 n.

.7% n.

22/- n.

December . 15.72b/73a March

15.05b/70n 15.08N

22/- n. Taikoo Dockyard Employee The First Notice, Day for May

14 n. Fined by Magistrate

..13 n. .1 b.

13 n.

.3.60 n.

rubber is April 27th. and the Inst Day is May last,

To-day's Sales:-780 tons,

Chlongo Wheat

004/00% 09/09% 68 /08%

6816/08 0014/00%

A 20-year-old employee of the Taikoo Dockyard, Tin Pak-hung, May was charged before Mr. R. A. D. July . yesterday with the theft of a travell

Forrest at the Central Magistracy September

Saturday's Sales; ing clock, valued at $25. from No. 3

8,705,000 bushels. Stanley Terrace,. Quarry Bay, the

Chicago Com 180 n. property of Mr. W. C. Bovalrd. .42 n.

$..20

15%

.7% 0.

May

Defendant was originally charged July

receiving, but the larceny September charge was substituted,

.00 n. with

SALE-SALE-SALE

for

at

one day only Thursday, April 20th

Maizees

ALEXAÚDRÁ BUILDING.

Dark Silks

Wool Dresses

Travel Suits

Coats, Hats.

Evening Gowns.

Bargains you can't afford to miss!

All less than cost!!

4924/481/ 40%/48%

49%/40

4034/40%

50%/50%

504/80%

Winnipeg Wheat

May

004/00%

004/00%

100 n.

Inspector W. A. Russell said de-July

01/013%

614/014

02/02%

CASH

..40

side the yard, he also worked in

maker, and apart from his duties in

Apparently due to the heavy rain

ONLY

19.90 n.

30 n. fendant was employed as a furniture Sept,

0.40 b. quarters uf Dockyard employees.

760.

1. During the last fortnight, however, which fell during the last two days, he was given ɖo work to do in the the roof of a house in Yu On Lane, quarters, and therefore had no right near Second Street, collapsed Inst the kitchen .42% n. there on April 14, when the theft night. A section near

was committed. Defendant was ar gave way, and a woman who was rested in a pawgshop In Shauklwan cooking at the time received slight

injuries. attempting to pawn the clock.

She was removed to Queen Pleading guilty Tin was fined $10. Mary Hospital.

ILK. Govt. 4% Loon 4% prm. n

H.K. Govt. Loan 3% par Marsmans (Lond.) 8/~ Marsmana (1K) B/»

1373 n. .0/- B.

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