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DONALD DUCK

SCATÍ DOGGONE YA! LEAVE THAT Fish Alone!

Copr 1919, Wali Dunes Prodi

Wahl Bagh Best cyad

CLIPPER DELAYED

Film Stars Not Coming

To Hongkong

CANADIAN PANORAMA

(Continued from Page 6.)

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

THERE YARE BOLDILOCKS, GAPE AND BOUND WITH THE BOYE NEW

PET!

SPLASH

PLOP

May 9, 1939.

By Walt Disney

18AACT A'KINGFISHER, OH, HE'S

UNCA DONALD!

A Look Through The Telegraph'

50 YEARS AGO

May 9, 1889.

There they will rest for a short time, surrounded by some of the most marvellous aconery in the New World. It is the oldest Contrary to general expectations, and accond largest (2,585 square The Emperor of Brazil has decided the recently

married

stars, Alm

Canada's National to ge an edict prohibiting Brasilian Annabella and Tyrone Power, who miles) of were reported to be travelling to the Parks. There are hundreds of girls from marrying until they reach

The ripo old age of ten years. Orlent on board the Honolulu Clip- lofty peaks, many snow-clad and

25 YEARS AGO per, will not now arrive in Hongkong glacier hung, between them love- The Clipper has been delayed at ly valleys mantled by forest Wake Island through bad weather growths or studded with lovely and will arrive in the Colony on Inkes. Of theso Lake Louise, Thursday. An advance prasenger list

include the names of the reputed to be situated among does not

one of the seven of the world's film stars.

most perfect landscapes, is the most famous.

on that planc.

Genevieve Tobin, the film stor who was recently in Hongkong, ridiculed the rumours of Annabella and Tyrone Power coming to Hongkong, because they were under contract.

AIR MAIL DELAYED Air mail from Home has been de hyed. The Imperial Airways pinnes, scheduled to arrive in the Colony yesterday, will now arrive to-day. The main boat from England has been the cause of the break, bad weather having held it up.

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures of Planes Outward

For London, Australia and British

#

May 9, 1914.

"Router"=" correspondent

at Sen Diego, California, intes that the battle- ship California, at binastian, sends wireless message to the effect that four were killed and sight wounded by a bomb dropped in the recta from a rebel biplane. The besieging rebels are having the better of it so far.

10 YEARS AGO

May 9, 1029, Startling developments have occurred In connection with the Kwangsi opera-

lens aiming at the capture of Canton these leading to the stoppage of all

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 ̊k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Rachmaninoff Concerto No. ¡Fox-Trots-That Old Feeling (film

2 in C Minor, Op. 18

NEW DANCE MUSIC

Walter Wanger's Vogues');-Remem- ber Me (im Mr. Dodd Takes the Air'); Waltz-Scal, It With a Kiss (Am That Girl from Paris'); Fox-

Night Trot-The

Is Young,

and Radio Programme Broadcast by You're So Beautiful;

Fox-TGirl Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. | Shadows On The Moon (film and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. of the Golden West');-Sunday, In and 8-11 p.m. On 9.52 m.c's. per The Park (Happy Returns'); Slow second.

Fox-Trots Two Shadows (from the H. K. T. 12.00-12.20 pm. Relay of Service Am); I Won't Tell A Soul. of Intercession

6.30 Gilbert and Sullivan Selec- tions. Cathedral,

from St.

John'a

12.39 Fred Stein at the Plano, Love's Romance-Slow Fox-Trot; Stay Close To Me Waltz (Alm 'Mazurka'); I have A Heart For Lovely Women-Waltz; I Am Playing Farewell to You-Fox-Trot

12.43 Maurice Winnick and His Orchestra,

unexpected, and although

The fighting in this area in altogether 1.00 Local Time Signal

1.03 Bongs by Paul

"The Pirates of Penzance"; 'Ah, Leave Me Not To

Pinct....Eisla (Vocal Grifin and Derek Oldham Duet) with Orchestra; No, I Am Brave!....Elsie Grima, Leo, Sheffield and Male Chorus; When A Felon's Not Engaged....Leo Sheffield and Male Chorus; "Paulfred Lawson Love is a Plaintive Song...

★ ✰ THE VISITORS will reach the Pacific at Vancouver, one of

trains between Kowloon and Canton.

A Melody From The Sky-Fox- Not only are the Kwangel troops mov. the most beautiful of the Em- pire's large citics, magnificently on Canton from West River districts rot (fim "The Trail of the Lonesome (Soprano) with Orchestra; So Go to anil alan from the south, but news in Pine'); Alone Again-Fox-Trot; Did Him....Bertha Lewis and George this morning of operations Remember?-Fox-Trot (flm Baker; It's Clear That Medieval Art situated on a natural harbour to hand

along the Canton-Kowloon Railway, Suzy'); A Star Fell Out Of Heaven...

Oldham, M. Green, D. Fan- that has few peers in the world, where serious fighting is reported to be Fox-Trot; On Treasure Island-Fox-court; The Yeomen of the Guard": and possessing for background taking place.

Trot.

Leonard, My Loved One....

Winifred Bred glorious forests of tremendous

and Lawson, Derek Oldham, George detalls are Weather Report.

Baker and Chorus: "The Pirates Of extent that climb the lower not to hand it is believed that the hos

tilities are between pro-Kwangst and;

Itobeson Penzance"; What Shall I Do?.... slopes of majestie mountains, pro-Nanking troops who are struggling

(Bass).

Derek Oldham Climbing Over from whence foam waterfalls offer control of Kwangtung province. Song Of Freedom (film same); Rocky Mountain...Nellie Briercliffe, enchanting loveliness.

5 YEARS. ACO

Sleepy River (alm 'Song of Freedom') Nellie Walicer and Chorus of Girls; with Elisabeth Weich....with Stop, Ladies, Rray....N. Briercliffe, Chorus and Orchestra; Blue Prelude N. Walker, D. Oldham and Chorus of Oh! Is There Not One Malden with Orchestra.

1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press, Chorus of Girls. Weather Forecast and

6.58 Closing Local Stock Quota- Announce mente ments.

Hons 1.30 Dance Music.

7.00 New Light Orchestral Records, Fox-Trot-Magnolias In The Moon- Tango (Albeniz); Tango Bolero

(Juan Lossa)....Barnabas light (from Follow your Heart"); Wallz Follow Your Heart (from the Geezy and His Orchestra: Women Of flim)...Ted Flo Rito and His Or- Vienna-Waltz (Joh. Straussar. chestra; Tango-El Adios Del Boyero Hohne); 'Du und Du Waltz (from ...Orquesta Tipica Roberto Firpo. 'Dle Fledermaus-Joh. Straust) ・・・・ 1.40 Relay of the Rotary Timn! Orchestra Mascotte; "Magyar Speech from the Roof Garden of the Melody--Selection

Loʻlla Levy Hongkong Hotel Speaker. Dr. L. J.; and His Orchestra (with Vocal Re- Dovey. Bubfoot: "Women's Part in frain); In The Shadows (Finck); The the Health Game.".

Skaters Woltz (Waldteufel)....Vic- tor Silvester's Harmony Music; Down The Mall (Belton)....Philip Green and His Orchestra.

Countries: Imperial Airways 7 a.m. beauty enjoyed by Canada's Majesty the Queen will perform the (Bishop); Swing Along (Cook)....D. Oldham, E. Grifin and

May P. Imperial Airways 7 am. May 12,

For Chungking. Sion, etc.; Eurasia and C.N.A.C., service indefinite.

For U.S.A., vin Manila and Guam: Pan American Honolulu Clipper 8.30 and May 11.

6.30 am. May 13,

Such is the heritage of natural

thriving western outlet, indeed, its greatest port, "Queen of the Pacific Shore."

May, 9, 1934. It la officially announced that lier christening ceremony at the launching as No. 634.

of the now giant Cunarder, now knową

It is interesting to note that this will

Mary since the Coronation. Its growth, like that of Winnie the rat ship christened by Queen! peg, has been extraordinary, for

It is understood that the vessel is to be called "Britannia." (It wan

in the eighties it consisted of "Queen Mary."-Ed.) For France, via Honol: Air France little more than a few log huts. Its population is 360,000 now Inward From London, Australia and Bri-and 10,000 ships under the flags tish countries: Imperial Airways of more than a dozen countries p.m. May 9, Imperial Airways enter and leave annually. Van- p.m. May 11,

From USA via Guam, and couver has the largest per- Manila: Pan American Honolulu centage of British born inhabi- Clipper 12.30 p.m. May 11.

tants of any city in Canada.

indefinite,

BATTLESHIPS AT BREST

the

FOKI PLEADS ALIBI

Discharged by Court On Robbery Charge

Charged with robbery at a house in Second Street, on April 10, Chan Pun-wu, 20, shop foki, was discharged a re-by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central

Magistracy yesterday,

From Chungielag Yunnanfu, Victoria, the capital of British Kweilin: C.N.AC. Eurasia Service Columbia, is famous as

From France, via Hanol: Airsidential and tourist centre, and France 1 p.m. May 10.

also for its charms. It is known Chan was alicged to have broken Into the flat with two other inen, as the "City of Flowers."

one of whom was armed with a re- From there their Majesties volver, and robbed Leung Mal-chung. are to visit the huge and magni- 31, Wong Yun-shu, 60, and Leung

Sul-sam

all women, of money and The British battleships Royal Oak ficent Jasper National Park and Royal Sovereign are on a visit covering no fewer than

Jewellery. 4,200

Defendant said he had to work to Brest. The officers and men of the ships were entertained to-day at square miles, about six times the every evening from 6 o'clock to 9 a chateau near the port, while a size of Surrey, and within which o'clock, and could not leave the shop. dinner will be given to-night aboard all kinds of wild animals, bear, He denied having taken part in the officers and men-Reuter Bulletin.

London, May 8.

the Royal Sovereign to the French deer, and mountain sheep and robbery.

ON SALE AT

BREWER'S BOOK SHOP Alexandra Bldg., Des Voeux Rd.

2.15 Close Down. 0.00 Dance Masle by Roy Fox and His Orchestra. Rhymes; Tango Fox-Trot-Marilou; Fox-Trot-Rhyllum In My Nursery

London Makes

.

Further Preparations

London, May 8.

Von

7.30 Reginald Foort at the Organ} The Lost Chord (Sullivan); Cloister Shadows (Hope); The Whistler And Hia Dog (Pryor).

7.40 Albert Sandler Trio.

Rustic Of Spring (Sinding-Op. 32, No, 3); Paraphrase of Strauss Waltzes (orr. David Bor); Dusty Violin (Ver- non and Brooke); Victor Herbert Melodica: Shy Serenade (George

Wood),

Scott

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Rachmaninoff-Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18.

Wong Klu and Au Tong, fokis To augment the water supplies for Sergei Rachmaninoff (Piano) and goats, roam unmolested and al-working with defendant, in evidence, re-fighting in an emergency, on the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra most tame. Peak after peak said that on the night of the robbery, don is to have two new 24-Inch conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

8.35 Two Songs lifts its majestic head to the defendant was in the shop, and did mains. They are to make availablo

by Theodore Chia- unfiltered water from the Thames Hapine (Bass), clouds, and remnants of the last not leave at any time.

After Mr. M. A. da Silva, for the and the Grand Union Canal. One

Farewell

Borin ("Boris) Ice Age still lie in thick fields defence, had made his tubmissions, main with a pumping station at

Park, drowing 10,000 Godoumov-Moussargsky); Death Of upon the shoulders of the moun- his Worship discharged defendant, Regent's

(Boris gallons of water

Godounoy-Mous- tains. In the park is a gloriona holding that there was no case to go the Grand Union Canal, Is to serve sorgsky)....with Orchestra.

per minute from Doris before a jury.

8.45 Tchalkovsky-"The Sleeping Shanghai Evening Post & peak which has been named after

for the protection of the West End. the heroic Nurse Edith Cavell.

The other, with its pumping stations Princem" Sulte. Mercury

"Baby" London now has. aon the Canal and the Thames and drawing 20,000 gallons per minute, population of 75,000.

is to serve the city,—British Wireless, BLACK-OUT TESTS

London May 8. An area of about 60 square miles,

9.45 London Relay-Sports News including, the whole of the Alder shot Command, was blacked out last and Market Notes,

Oliver, night for the final phase of exercise

Variety with. Vic

China's Leading Evening Dally

Shanghai Sunday Mercury

Shanghai's...

Undeclared War

- A Permanent Souvenir of the

SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

·

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Shanghai Under Fire

A de-luxe Pictorial Review of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

Through Four Provinces

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Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury

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Sadler's Wells Orchestra conducted by Constant Lambert

9.15 London Relay-The New. 9.30 London Relay Food Thought'.

for

Short talks on matters of topical! Interest.

9,50

✡ * * AFTER PASSING through Ed-

monton, capital of Alberta, NATURALLY, their Majestica and distributing point for an will admire the roaring falls aren of 75,000 square miles, their at Ningara, which lie partly in Majesties will visit Saskatoon, Canada, and partly in the United Saskatchewan, in the very heart States, and they will conclude in passive air defence and air raid Frances Day, Ann Penn and Orches- of one of the finest wheat grow-their journey by visiting the precautions. Lleutenant General irs Mascotte.

(Lanner ing countries on the face of the cities in the most English of all Sir John Dill directed the exercise, Evening Store-Waltz

with the co-operation of Hampshire, orr.. Hohne); Goodnight-Waltz globe, and then they will see the the provinces of Canada, those Surrey and Berkshire County Coun

Orchestra (Wood-Bibo-Conrad) beautiful Muskoka Lakes Dis-along the Atlantic seaboard. cils and other local authorities, and Mascotte; Out In The New Mown Station ot Hay (Dougherly); So Tired (Little trict of Ontario, and so to one of Saint John is the capital of the the Royal Air Force

Odiham

and Sizemore), Ann Penn (Come- the most remarkable towns in maritime province of New

Co-operation WAS tested several dienne) with Orchestra;. Lovely To the Empire-London, in Middle-Brunswick, notable as the ter times during the exercise both by Klanaliz (Dicker): Dance Of The

County, on the River minus of the transcontinental day and by night with satisfactory Fairies Waltz (Rosenthal) sex Thames! But it lies only 120 lines and for its very large fee results. The whole of the machinery chestra Mascolle: Artificial Flowers

dealing with for

and Floodlight Nichols)....Frances miles from Toronto. The local free harbour. Halifax, capital damage caused by high-explosive Day (Soprano) with Orchestra: Over Waves--Wallz (Rosas arr. nomenclature is astonishing be- of Nova Scotia, is the headquar- and incendiary bombs and by gas The Amorettentanza Wollz cause of the extremely close way ters of the British Naval Forces was put into motion-British Wire-Hohne);

(Gungarr. Hahne)..........(

..Orchestra in which the inhabitants have in North America and the lead-les.

Mascotte: Vie Oliver Goes Naughty (Via Oliver)....Vie Oliver (Come- reproduced that of the great city ing Atlantic winter port.

dilan); Butting In (Vie Oliver),... Vic Their last call will be St.

Oliver versus Gloria Day.

A Semi-Monthly Publication of 20 whose name it has borrowed. pages on the present hostilities. Photo news.

THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff

Photographer to all

casualties

BORDER INCIDENT Outer Mongolians. Raid Manchukuo-Patrols

Or-

A century ago Governor Simco John's, Newfoundland, home of

∙10,25 - New Dance Music, of Ontario saw before him alan intensely loyal and sturdy

Fax-Trols You're A Sweet Little Headache (0lm Paris Honeymoon"); jacone "like a well-kept English fisher-folk. St. John's is the

I Have Eyes (0lm Poria Hangy- park." So English was the capital, and has a splendid har-

Harbin, May 9. moon)..Geraldo and His Orchestra; scene, in fact, he would have bour. Of. lato years the people

Approximately 80 Outer Mongolian Wall The Umbrella Man (from liked the capital of the province of Newfoundland have experient-regular troops armed with three Ught The Foolish Things). Jack Hylton to have been built there. But ccd lean times, but the island in machine-guns "illegally" fired upon and His Orchestra; Blow Fox-Trot

pro-the Manchukuo patrols comprising 16 Plus Sides Are Round The Corner: it was not to bo, yet the city gradually regaining its

guards and six policemen while Novelty Fox-Trot-One Man Went eventually founded was destined sperity.

patrolling the Manchukuo border Line To Blow....Henry Hall and His Or-

Moon Of Monte Carlo.....Lecuona has its St. Paul's Cathedral, and history a reigning Sovereign and Thursday morning. Westminster and Hyde Park are his Queen have visited New-to the attack and repulsed the Outer Paris.

The Manchukuo patrols responded Cuban Boys; Fox-Trot-Plastered In The Band Waggoners; there too. The market became foundland and evidence of Royal Mongolian forces after five hours of Waltz Shall Always Remember known as Covent Garden, and interest will help to bind even heavy fighting. Three casualties are You Smiling: Blow Fox-Trot-Lonely atroots were all named after mot closely the ties that link believed to have been suffered by the Billy Colton and His Band; Fox-

Outer Mongols, while. the Man- Trot-Let Me Whisper.

....Roy Smeck famous thoroughfares in Lon-Britain and the Empire's oldest chukup alde sustained no lories. and His Hawalları'Serenaders. don, England.

possession.

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