1939-05-02 — Page 5

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 2, 1939,

DONALD DUCK

(Chge 1939, Walt Disney

World Righer

INDIANS FALL OUT

Assault During Chinese

New Year Fair

Gas Masks Poland

Hongkong's Newest Industry

The case for the defence concluded before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the On the shore of the Kowloon Bay, behind Central Magistracy yesterday, when about three hundred yards hearing of an assault charge against the Royal Air Force headquarters at Kaesar Singh, 49, watchman, who Is Kai Tak, gland the Imposing-looking accused of inflicting grievous bodily stone buildings of Hongkong's newest harm on another watchman, Taher industry-the manufacture of gas Singh, at the Junction of Gloucester masks. and Luard Roads, Wanchal, en Feb- ruary 18, was continued.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the complainant, while Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios was for the de-

fence.

that

an

to run away.

a

DEFIANCE SHOWN TO NAZIS

asks to

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

hod stane and bricit structures at Ngaul England and France will be able 500 & arr.

Moore)....Heddle Nasi

paper

dant on the forehead with a stick company is forced to operate as al Kuarantee, as, for instance, Denmark. |

1.00 Time and Weather,

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

6.45 London Relay Elspeth Douglas Reid in her own character sketches,

7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota-

1.03 Kamona and Her Grand Piano.]tions.

7.02 Studio-Recital by The Blue Danube Trio Santo, Elkan and Gyarmati (from the Parisian Grül). Potpourri of Viennese Memories; 1.

Wiener Zeiten (Morena).

the event A Look. Through Belm Heurigen (Kronegger); 2. Selge

The

Telegraph

7.30 Variety with Harold Ramsay, Gracie Fields, Leslie Hutchinson and Charlie Kaz

Recital by Blue Danube Raisin' Tho Rent (from The Cotton Club Review)....with Roy Bargy: Trio from Studio

Happy as the day is long (from "The Cotton Club Review'); Turn Back London, May 1. BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY

The Clock; Abl the Moon is Here! Progress in the negotiations con-

(alm Footlight Parade'); This is one of the seventy factories ducted by the French and

Radio Programme Broadcast by Bel-

and 1.15 Reuter

Ruby Press, which have removed to this Colony tish Governments with

various Z. B. W, on a Frequency of 843 k.c's,

1.30. Dance Music. from places in China since the out-foreign Powers with a view to the and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pan. Weather and Announcements. break of hostilities. It is the Safety formation of an anti-aggression front, and 8-11 pm, on 9.52 mc's. per

Fox-Trots Thru The Courtesy of Industrial Company. Ltd., of Sung and the dimculties encountered in the second.

Love

(film "The Voice of Scandal'): H. at over $1,000,000, hul, capitalised

course of these negotiations, is dis-

#K. T. papers in their 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service What Have You Done To My Heart It was alleged by the complainant and hoping in the near future to be cussed by several

from St.

'Cafo Collette').... George John's (Alm editorials

of Intercession this morning. the defendant struck him turning out a thousand gas masks

Elliott and His Sweet Musle Makers; The Daily Telegraph examines the Cathedral. several blows with a stick while he day. It will then have on its pay-

proposals submitted to the Soviet

12.30 Heddle Nash (Tenor) and Fox-Trot-Let's Begin (im Ro- berta)...Paul Whiteman und His was selling condiments at the Chinese roll considerably over 500 workers.

Vocal The Safety Industrial Co. represents Union, as well as the general situn- the New Mayfale Orchestra.

Refrain by was being New Year Bazaar. He

Savoy

Scottish Medley (arr, Debroy Orchestra with held at the time, While he was on by far the biggest Individunt enter tinn as it now presents itself. The

New Mayfair Orchestra; Ramona, the ground, another Indian Bakshi prise that has removed to this Colony paper is compelled to admit that the Somers).

MucGregor's

Gathering (Trad-arr

1.40 Relay of the Rotary Timin Singh, idleked his stall over and ran from China as a result of the war. situation is rather obscure, and ex-Muc

Whether

it will remalt here per- away with his money.

clear line in pursuance of the Male Quartette with Piano; Bonnie Hongkong Hotel. Speakers: Dr. F. Defendant denied the allegations manently has not, apparently, been presses regret at the obvious lack of Batten)....Heddle Nash (Tenor) and Speech from the Roof Garden of the Of Argyle (Trad.) and The Bunje. Subjects "Adventures Among negotiations, and claimed that it was he who was finally decided by the Buard; but

The paper

what extent Bloom Is On The Rye (Fitzball and the Long Neck Tribes." com- there is no reason to suppose that struck on the head by the

2.15 Close Down plainant after

argument, He it will not. A glance at the solld

with Gerald Moure at the admitted, however, that be

"Bulataika" Selection (Pos- struck the complainant, as the intter Shi Wan is sufficient to convince that rely on Poland's assistance if France

on them

and England are compelled to fulfi

.New

Orchestra: the $300,000

would

Mayfair *spent on was

trying

their guarantee obligations towards ford). a tem-

Greeee.

"Once Upon A Time" Selection (arr. Yesterday, Maga Singh, a Police hardly have been wasted on

Venture. Another $40,000

The

also

what

R. S. Stoddon)....New Mayfair Or- wonders guard, said he saw the fight between porary

erected. the defendant and complainant, who building is now being

nction the various guarantee Powers chestra with Vocal Refrain. Currency Handicap

will take if an attack should be made had the assistance of Karlar Singh.

There are, however, 1 seems, The complainant first hit the defen-

which the on a country not covered by any severe handicaps under and then Kartar Singh came from

The Dally hall declares that it is the transfer to Hongkong. behind and struck him also., Witness result of

obvious that the Polish Corrid .r question picked the defendant up, and found The chief one is the

could Company the

not be defended currency. Under him bleeding from the forehead.

the Chinese of war. present contract with Cross-examined by Mr. Silvo, wit-

Commenting on the Polish view- ness denied a suggestion that he was Government, it is paid in Chinese

whereas

vital economic in- national currency,

wages point that the not present at the fight. He declared that what he had said was the truth. must be paid in Hongkong currency: terests of Poland demand mainten- He denied he was more friendly with but the Company has hopes of over-ance of the status quo in the Corridor and the Free State of Danzig. the

World (Harper and Conno the defendant than with the com- coming this difficulty,

that the Germani- Al the present time the Safety paper declares

Gracie Fields (Vocal); Rodeo plainant.

(Harold Ramsay) and St. Louis Blues Mr. Sulva: If you were present, Industrial Co. are producing masks Polish problem is in fact above all

(Handy) ..Harold Ramsay at the how could you miss seeing the de- at the rate of 500 a day, but, un- an economic problem.

Wurlitzer Orga

Organ of the Union Cineroa, fendant hitting the complainant on fortunately, these are not available to The back of the neck with his stick? the Hongkong public. They are not

Kingston; By The Sweat Of Your for sale. For months

Brow (Reddle-Blake) and A Foggy Witness: I did see that.

Day (film 'Damsel in Distress')..... If you are so friendly with both entire output of the company will go

25 YEARS AGO The Daily Express says that the

Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) at the parties, as you claim, why must I to fulfil the needs of China's fighting

attitude of the Soviet Union is stili

Charlie Kunz Plano Medley Pinno: May 2, 1914. drag that story out of you?-I was forces.

In order to increase the output from doubtful. Commenting on the Russian

Forrespondent at Berlin No. R. 2-Intro: Charmaine; Sally;

Steeny Time fal; Chloe; Mar hot asked about remarked that, in a 500 to 1,000 the Company recently counter proposals the paper declares states that the caponent of mold No. Tout entenint me to him, the decided to change the type of masic that it would be advisable not to put marks for the war levy has been com- Rio Charlie Kunz at the Piano: witness had said he had seen Knesar manufactured. The manufacture of too much store by the Soviet Union's plotet as regards Groster Berlin, whose The Dicky Bird Hop (Gourly) and the new type is now in un ex-piedges The Soviet Union, the paper contributions total 114,063,600 marks. An Old Violin (Taylor and Fisher).. Singh strike Isher Singh.

Gurdit Singh, another Police guard, perimental singe.

levy will considerably exceed a milliard said he met the defendent, who was ence is that whereas the old ten declares, has not yet placed its cards This is regarded as indicating that the

News Chronicle refers to the marks, The

10 YEARS ACO being supported by Maga Singh, en was made of aluminium with a metal the evening of February 10. Defen-valve for the out-let the new type difficulties encountered by France

to the attitude j dant was bleeding from his forchend, is made of rubber with valve of the and England owing and witness, who lived with him insane-naterial. The cost hus, thus of the Eastern European Fowers, Chiang Kai-slick on ordered Chang tette).

$15 to $7 per which are still reluctant to accept Fat-kwel and Haa Tao-yin, together Welsh Memories-Vocal Medley Electric Street, Wanchal, took him been reduced from

mask.

Soviet assistance.Trans-Ocean. with the reorganised Hupehlten, nil of Carr, Evans and Francis)-Intro: "Besides the Safety Industrial Co.

whom are at present in West Hupah, Two other Indians, Gulzara Singh,

there are four uther factories in

Fears for Poland

to commence operations against Yang Bells of Aberdovey; The Blackbird; and Bathan Singh, both testified that longkong in the gas mask business;

Sen and other Indepadden! Szechuan The Ashgrove; Men of Harlech; All

the Parie, May 1, Bukshi Singh, who was alleged to

but they are all much smaller con-

White Rock; Several newspapers here believe Generals, so as to bring Szechuan com- through the night; Watching have run away with the complain-

Land of My Fathers....with Orches- ant's money, had not left his home, cerns mostly devoted to assembling that a threat to Poland may shortly pletely under the dominance of the Wheat; David of the

masics withi

purchased from arise over the Danzig question, and which was also theirs, during

parta the

elsewhere. The Safety Industrial

trial urge Poland and Rumania to widen time the incident was alleged to have Co. makes its own parts from the the scope of their alliance.

Figaro states that all those whose Questioned by the Magistrate, smallest spring upwards on its own

independence in or might be threaten- Bachan Singh agreed that the name premises with raw materials,

A South China Morning Post re-ed must stand together. That is the of Bukshi Singh was a common one, but he only knew one Bukshi Singh, presentative who visited the factory pilley dictated by events.--Ruuter

His Worship. at the conclusion of was cordially received and conducted Mr. K. S. Shun, the case for the defence, remarked the chemist specially appointed by that he would like to have some the Chinese National Government, Independent witnesses from the other and his assistant, Mr. Ho L.

the one Isher Singh kept stalls near

home.

accurred.

over the

50 YEARS AGO

-

May 2, 1889, The paper believes that a conflet. The Italian newspapers advocate the can be avoided if Poland receives a Italian occupation of Asmara ar other

economic wise the abandonment of Massawa, to come the guarantee that her vital

safeguarded. interests will be

The main differ-)

on the table.

premises by

Maze of Machinery

It is by no means easy, in the maze

STOCK MARKET REPORT

C

Government..

May 2, 1020.

5 YEARS AGO

May 2, 1934. The Postmaster General intends to set up a Committes to report on the developments of television and the con- ditions on which: Any public television service auuld be operated,

WATER PIPES BURST.

The Biggest Aspidastra In The

chestra.

Gracia Fields (Vocal) with Or-

An- 8.00 Time, Weather and nouncements.

8.03 The Marstros (Vocal Quto-

tra.

8.12 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Selections from Light Opera.

"La Fille De Madame Angot"-

cond. by Paul! Overture (Lecocq)...Vienna Sym- phony Orchestra Kerby; For You Alone (Gechi) and Bless You (Ivor Novello)....Derek Oldham (Tenor) with Organ accomp. by Herbert Dawson; "Chu Chin Vocal Gems (Norton).... Choy Light Opera Company with Orches- tra; "A Country Girl"-Selection at the Fairs also intimated that he of machinery, the puffing of engines

Mr.

Unusual Sight Witnessed (Lionel Monckton). London Theatre Orchestra; Castles In The Air (Ross- was going to recall Dr. P. F. S.

In Centre of City. The Hongkong Stock Exchange Court, to say that the injuries to wheels on all sides, for a layman to oficial summary issued at 4.00 pm.

Lincke) and Always (Dyrenforth and Smith)....Derek Oldham (Tenor) complainant had been inflicted by follow accurately the intricate bust yesterday, snys!! CAN RELA Water pipes along Connaught Road with Orchestra: "The Land Of

ness of producing what appears to The uncertainty of the march of and Ice House Street yesterday burst Smiles" Selection (Lebar) be such a simple thing a gas mask, events un tourope continues to act as ut two different places, causing water London Theatre Orchestra cond, by

As one enters the long of brake on the market. Buyers will to spurt straight up to almost the Ernest Irving buildings on the left is the laboratoonly trade on their own terms and height of the buildings nearby. where Mr. Shun and Mr. Ho are cept busy dabbling in such horrible to which, at present, holders will things as phosgen, cynnle acid and not agree, preferring to remain in the chloroplerine gas. An interesting ack-ground hoping for the best, BREWER'S BOOK SHOP exhibit in this department is the

Alexandra Bldg, Des Voeux Rd.

more than one blow.

The hearing was adjourned to 2.30 p.m. on May 19,

ON SALE AT

and the revolution of hundreds of

row of

for testing the absorption

a Mer, a

very costly apparatus!

of the canister, or that!

Shanghai Evening Post & portion of the mask through which

Mercury

China's Leading Evening Daily

Shanghai Sunday Mercury.

.Shanghai's.. Undeclared War

A Permanent Souvenir of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

·

Shanghai Under Fire

de-luxe Pictorial Review of the

SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

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Shanglial Evening Post & Mercury Correspondents.

Ta Mei Pictorial (13{-lingual)

A Semi-Monthly Publication of 28 ages on the present hostilities

Photo newB..

Duyers

Union Insurance $440

·H.K. Docks $10% Providents

II. & S. Iotals 1520

10

11.K. TeatWAY

China Lights (Old) $80) 11 K. Electrics $94 Telephones (Old) #211,

air is inhaled. In the canister are contained

the chemicals which neutralise the poison contained in the Canton fees #! gas fumes.

Leaving the laboratory, and going upstairs, one comes to the canister department-a great room lined with all sorts and sizes of weird-looking machines. Here the canisters are made and the chemicals tested per- sonally by Mr. Shun. Fhially, there Is the packing department, where the various parts are put together t

und tested for leakages in the mask, valves and so forth.

In another building are housed the workshops where the different parts needed are turned out under the supervision of a fully qualified. mechanical engineer. The most diffi- cult, part of the work here is. the turning out of the steel moulds which are hand made. It takes an expert workman, working all day, forty lays, to complete a single mould. The Company, howover,

ver, is non ex- necting delivery of a machlis from Germany costing $30,000. A now, building is also being erected to house the spinning department at the cost of a further $40,000.

All the skilled workmen employed by this Company are from Shanghai, but a large number of women workers have been locally engaged.

Entertainments 2014 It.. Gavt. 4 Loan $3350 Pm. IK. Govt. 34% Loan par.

Bellers A HK Tramways $16.40 Chier Lights (Old) $2.40 Cluna Lights (New) #534 Marsmans K.) "5/-"

Hongkong Bank_$1,353 15.30 Lands 4% Deb. $100 -Cements $12.70

Manila Stock Exchange Holiday,

The first Incident occurred at Ice House Street, between the Kwang- tung Provincial Bank and Anderson Music Co. shortly before 5 p.m. There was a bubbling sound, ac- companied by small jets of muddy water. This was followed im- modtately by water shooting straight up, forcing a gaping hole in the ground.

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A large crowd soon gathered around the unusual sight which lasted for almost half an hour be- fore workmen from the P.W.D: ar rived and cut of the supply. An

No sooner was this donc,, however, another burat occurred in Connaught Road, opposite the offices of Cable and Wireless. The water here was more, forceful na the main pipe was Involved, and cars travell Ing from east to west had to negotiate heavy showers.

when.

for

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0.45 London Belay-Sports News and Market Notce

9.50 Beethoven-Symphony No. 0) in F Major, Op. 68 ("Pastoral")..

Vienna....Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by. Bruno Walter.

10.39, Songs by Gola Ljungbers: (Soprano).

Ave Maria (T Bach-Gounod) ... With Violin, Harp and Organ. Violin Obligato by Isolde Menges; Panis ...with 'Angelicus (Cesar Franck) Organ nce,, by Stanley Roper, Cello and Plano.

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