Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 22, 1939.
DONALD DUCK
(OH-
OH!
HE WON'T CATCH ME
NAPPIN'
CAR THIEF
BAMPANT NABORHOOD
Cope, 1939, Woh Doney Productions
(Richie Bowevet
A.R.P. IN-HONGKONG
What To Do In An Air Raid
*HIS SECTION describes
it is useful to take if you can, as they provide an add!- tional protection against the effect of explosive bombs and against the penetration of "gas,
But do not be
worried if they are more than you are able to take. The simpler precautions described in Section 2 arc the essential things to do.
N
In order that the trench shall be clear DANCING FINAL' HELD
of any chance of being buried under wreckage it should be at least 20 feet from a buliding.
The bottom of the trench is 6 ft. below ground level and the width Is 3' 6" at the bottom of the trench and 4" 5" at the top. It is divided Intge
three zoctions.
shelter1@ft. long, in which the occupants sit on a seat along one side,
2. A covered entrance, 3 ft. long. with a sloping gas curtain resting against a wooden frame,
ladder.
Mr. T. Lee and Miss L. Wong Win Competition
The Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel was crowded yesterday even- lng for the Anel of the "Garden of the Moon" dancing competition spon- sored by Warner Bros. The presence of such a large crowd possible by the timely cessation of the week-end'o heavy rain,
was made
Chan
A Look Through
Telegraph The
50 YEARS AGO
May 20, 1889. FOUND: A strayed ram, with no horns and a curly tall. Owner can have the same on applying to Gunner Robertson, R.A., North Barracks, and paying expenses. Will be sold it not claimed in three days.
Eight couples contested the final 3. An entrance, 3 ft. long, giving access to the shelter from the outside the musle being provided by Art Over the Corneria and his orchestra. The
In order to obviate difficulties by means of
which have arisen on previous occa entrance is a wooden cover of trap, judges' verdict went to Mr. T. Lee in order to exclude ruin and gus and Misa Lily Wong, Mr.
this Chung-man and Miss Li Lal-lal were sions, it is requested that (In accord- Juden nir. The bottom of
ance with the ordinary practice every gentleman who elsewhere) entrance should be lower than theplaced second and Mr. and Mrs. L.
to collect any G. Buckle third. floor of the trench, water leaking into the trench.
The prizes were presented by the attends the Levee of His Excellency The trench is fined to prevent the
Chinese actress, Miss Chan Wan- the Governor on Her Majesty's Birth Day will bring with him, to be skies falling in.
The digging can be done in stages; shuung. The donors were the Hong handed to the A.D.C. in waiting. one of the advantages of a trench is kong Hotel management, the King's card with his name written or printed that it will afford some protection at Theatre and China Emporium, and
the Hongkong Bowling Alley. The upon it in rendily legible letters. any stage of its construction.
In ordinary medlun soil a single winners will also be the guests of H. May-Acting Private Secretary digger should be able to excavate Warners at the Premiere of the film from 60 to 60 cubic feet in four hours "Garden of the Moon," which opens and his first step should be to of the at the King's Theatre on Friday,
The judging in the final was in- shelter chamber. 10 ft. long, to n
and A.D.C.
25 YEARS AGO
May 20, 1914. H.M.S. Renown was recently pur- depth of 3 ft. When this has been telligently handled by Messra. C. Tchased by Messrs. Hughes Bolekow completed the six occupants will wa, T. C. Kan. H, O. Odell and Mrs. and Co., Ltd., of Battleship Wharf, obtain protection from splinters and C. R Judah. Mr. J. II Odell, War- Blyth, Northumberland, for the sum blast by sitting on the bottom of the ner's Hongkong, representative, was of £39,000. It will be remembered
master of ceremonies.
trench.
STOLEN CARS
At Week-End
that it was the Renown which was specially fitted out to take the King and Queen to India. She was pre vlously the flag ship of Admiral Sir. John Fisher, and at the same time the one of the most popular ships Navy.
Thereafter the trench can be dag Land
improved as opportunity offers. One man working alone should be able to do all the excavation in seven periods of three to four hours each,
The fitting of the lining of the sides Police Recover Half Dozen will require at least two workers. when it has been completed, the wall
Several motor cars were, reported plates, joints and corrugated iron for the roof should be fixed in position
The Renown was built at Fem- and Bnally the earth placed on the stolen from where they had been left
The earth parked by their owners on corrugated fron sheets, thee over the entrance should rest and Saturday, according to police broke in 1800 and cost some £700- reports. All the cars were later 000. She was fitted with four 10-in. guns, also ten B-fn. and other smaller
Under these circumstances it will be gratifying to patriotic Englishmen to know that this historical 'old ship has not been allowed to go abroad to be broken up by foreigners.
By Walt Disney
NEXT MORNING
WALT
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong, Stock Exchange official
summary Issued Saturday says:
Not a great deal of interest was displayed in the market and the turn- over was small, but the dealings were put through at quoted rates.
Buyers
IK. Bank $1,300 H.K. Fires T, $180 ILK. Wharves $107 H.K. Docks $17 Providents $4.00 H.K. & S. Hotels $5% HK. Lands $34 Humphreys $7.80
II.K. Tramways $16.40 Star Ferries $054 Chan Lights (Old) $8.45 Canton Tees $1
Dairy Farms, Ex Ris. $2131 Wing On HK. $41 Entertainments $0
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 4%-pm. HK, Govt. 34% por
Sellers
K. Docks $18 H.K. & S. Hotels $34 HK. Tramways $16.80 China Lights (New) $5.00 IK. Electrics $50%1⁄2
Sales
ILK. Bank $1,360 Providents $4.05 Telephines (Old) $23.05 Antamok Pa. 20 Atoks unquoted"
Baguio Gold unquoted
Benguet Consolidated unquoted Coco Grove Ps. 35 Demonstration Fa. 13
I.X.L. PB.
San Mauricio Ps. 1.08 Suyor Ps.
"BERMALINE".
THE BREAD
for
PERFECT DIGESTION
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
-RADIO-
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.e.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
+
Hour of Latest Dance Music and Variety BEETHOVEN CONCERTO Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 843 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 P. and -11 p.m. on second,
0.02 m.c'a
per
Cinema Organ-Dancing Time No. 5; Intro: Grandma said; I miss you in the morning; I shall remember you smiling; Where the Shannon flows down to the zen....Reginald Dixon; Dance Orch-Alexander's Got A Swing Band Now (Reynolds) Sha- Sha (Kurtz-Van Heusen....Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins; Vocal-Can You See The Stars? (nim Night of Fate') Don't Let The World Sco H.K.T.
Your Heart (alm Night of Fato') Orch, St. 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of...Pola Negri with Orchestra (Sung
Dance from St. John's in German); Intercession
Bernard Waltz....
Victor Silvester Cathedral
Plano Solos by Patriola and His Ballroom Orchestra; Piano. 12.30
A -Shut-Eye-Quickstep; Between RossborougİL
Finger Prints (Engleman); Medley: Kiss And A Sight-Slow Fox-Trot... Intro: My Blue Heaven; Sweet Sue: Gerry Moore (Slow Fox-Trot;
Orch-Kinda
Lonesome→→ The Japanese Sandman; Hot Dog Dance
(Alm St. Louis (Clair-Carter); Poor Little Rich Slow Fox-Trot
Blues'): Could Bo-Quickstep..... Girl-Selection.
12.43 Afantovant and Ills Tipica Victor Silvester and His
Orchestra; Vocal, Plano and Orch. Orchestra.
A
Fete In Santa Lucia (Ferraris); I Have Eyes Ragamumn-Polka (Rixner); Spider..."
Alm
Ballroom
Paris Honymoon">
"Hutch" and His Charm Music:
ot The Night Tango; Madame, Dance Orch. Siboney -- Rumba You're Lovely Tango; Round A Triguenita-Rumba....Albedo Brito (Trad.-arr, and His Orchestra; Accordion Band Gipsy Camp Fire
Mantovani).
Wniers,
Sweethearts (from the Alm) Wooden Shoes (Alm 'Sweethearts').. ...Primo Scala's Accordion Band.
9.0 Regimental Band of H. AL Grenadier Guards.
1.0 Time and Weather, 1.03 Elaic and Doris Frances Langford and Les Allen.
Was It Rain? (film The Hit (nim Parade'); Sweet Heartache "The Hit Parade')....Frances Lang ford (Vocal) with Victor Young and (Gonne); La Mattchiche His Orchestra; Gert And Dalsy-March on
Spring Cle
Cleaning" (E. & D. Waters); Clere-arr. That's The Worst Of Having People Major George Miller. Upstairs (K. & G. Western).... Elsie and Deris Waters (Comediennes)
The Changing of The Guard- Czarine Mazurka Ceremony; La
"Maxixe"
with Plano; Don't Ever Change (fum
A list is also given of simple first aid supplies, and space is provided in which you can note any other things which you may think it useful to get or do for your refuge-room.
Instead of TRENCHES.
refuge-room in having your house, you can, if you have a garden, build a dug-out or a trench. A trench. provides 'excellent protection against the effects of a bursting bomb, and is simple to construct. Your air raid wardens will also be able
agatost n wall of earth in sand bags, to advice.
outside sacks or boxes. SANDBAGS.
At the two ends of the trench, the Mr. Hamilton, of Watson's Apartmachine guns. Her tonnage is 12,- FOOTBALLER'S SISTER For are the best protection if your walls are not thick enough to resist splin- tops of the four uprights should be ments, found his car, No. 1634, which 350 tons displacement. She is a steel
of wire was left at the Star Ferry car park, ters, Do not rely on a wall keep anchored back by means
day. ing out splinters unless it is mere lashings to the anchor posts driven | Connaught Road, missing on Satur- than a foot thick. Sandbags are also into the ground.
If the number of persons to be the best protection for window open- ings. If you can completely close the accommodated exceeds six, an extra window opening with a wall of gand-length of 1' 6" per person should be bags you will prevent the glass being added to the 10 ft. length of the broken by the blast of an explosion, shelter, similarly if the number 1 as well as keeping out splinters. But less than six, the length of the shelter the window must still be sealed inside can be reduced by 16" for every
person less than alx. ogainst ras♪
Sandbags
covered,
Extra Precautions
Friday
Unlied Paracale Fs, 51 Itogon Ps. -
North Camarines Ps. 35
a Spanich Air-Borel Bilton).
.cond.
19.15 London Relay-The News. 9,30 B.B.C. Wireless Singers.
Mystic Woods (Turner
by
4
arr.
Rhythm in the Clouds') Once In A Farrar); Crown of Life (Turner-art. White (Green and Edwards)....Les, Farrar)....with Orchestra cond. by Allen (Vocal) with Orch.; A Party Joseph Lewis; Where The Bee Sucks At Gert. And Daisy's (E. & D. (Shakespeare and Arne-arr. Shaw); Waters)....Elsic and Doris Waters Come Let Us Join The Roundelay Company; It's Like Reaching (Wm. Beale); It Was A Lover And The Moon (Lewis-Sharman- His Loss (Shakespeare and Morley-
Unaccompanied Langford arr. Bridge) .... Marqusee)..
......Frances
0.45 London Relay-Sports News and Market Notes.
and
vessel, but sheathed with teak plank Miss M. Leung Marries Mr.Vocal) with Victor Young and His and copper sheathing over it.
.
of
say
Samuel K. Szeto....
5 YEARS AGO
Orchestra.
Router and Rugby Press, Wen- ther and Announcements.
1.30
0.0
Piano"
corner:
The
Everyone
The length of the shelter describoti | refuge-rouin, and by protecting as of such an institution being estab-incident at Aken, near Dessau, in con- Piano and I; and the B.B.C. Variety
0.50 Vocal Gems from "Maritana" (Wallace).
Glands Made Young
-Vigour Renewed Without Operation
Singers: Clara Serena; Deris Vano; Another car, No. 2030, belonging to
The Times in an engineering sup-
1.40 Beethoven-Concerto No. 1 In Miss Mabel Leung, sister of Mr.
Francie Russell; Dennis Noble and Artur Schnabel (Plano) and the Chorus with Orchestra. Mr. Campbell, of Stanley, was missed plement. published on April 24 has
an interesting article on cruiser Loung Wing-chiu, famous Colony C Major, Op. 15.
10.0 London Relay-In Town To- from Statue Square..
night." Mrs, Tam, of 100 Wellington Street, sterns and their application to mer-footballer, wore a loose-filling gown
Dr. Malcolm It is a subject in of white satin and carried a bouquet London Symphony Orchestra cond.
Edited and produced by C. F. had her car, No. 3992, taken from chant vessels.
which Hongkong takes some interest of lilies when she was married on by or the Ch of 95 because the first large vessels to Saturday afternoon to Mr. Samuel K. Chater Road.
Playways-Old Rhymes With New Mechan.
10.30 New Dance Musio. On Friday, Mr. T. Chon,
Fox-Trots--Buck Dance Rhythm; Robinson Road, reported the loss of make the change from the overhang- Szeto, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Daddy his car, No.-4163, from Statue Square. Ing counter to the cruiser stern were Szeto. Mr. Szeto, Snr,, is the founder Tunes; Playways (a) Brahms
Mr. Ll Cheung, of Ship Street, the Canadian Pacific liners Empress and managing director-of-Messrs. Lullaby; (b) Dance to your Date Dopey Joe. Slim and Slam; Fox-
(Sharp)*******
Jeepers Creepers Wanchai, found his car missing from of Russia and Empress of Asia which Samuel K Szeto and Company, 11 (Soprano) with Piano; "Now We Are Trots Mutiny In The Nursery (film Hot Ping Roud.
are doing excellent work between Queen's Road Central.
port
The
Friend; The (lm 'Going Places')....Faul White- Vancouver.
The wedding took place in the Six." (A. A. Milne-Fraser-Simson); Going Places') ond It is the belief of the Police that this
man and His Swing Wing; Rumbas- many of the cars stolen were taken Times discusses, with much fuiness China Congregational Church at 3 Intro; Sneezies;
for p.m., the Rev. T. S. Yung officiating. Emperor's Rhyme; Furry Bear ..... merely for the purpose of stealing and technicoilty, the reasons
newcomer threatening the A reception was held at the Hotel. Mimi Crawford (Soprano) with Marlo La O; Tendre Bolero.
Plano; Studio Seris! Story; "More Lecuona Cuban Boys; Fox-Trots the petrol in the tanks. Several cars the that have been recovered recently supremacy of the overhanging coun- Cecil.
For her going-away dress the bride Very Young" Songs (A. A. Milne Don't Let That Moon Get Away Intro: Us Two; (from 'Sing. you sinners'); 1-Ups To Fraser-Simson); ter, and discovers that its advantages
Her And She Ups To Me...
Billy were found with empty tanks.
are, the protection it uffords tu chose light blue lace. The honey-
from
with Cotton and His Band Fox-Trots dock moon is being spent in the Philip Knights and Ladies; in the Dark,
Balcer (Baritone) rudder and propellers
George
Tears On My Pillow; Lambeth Way? the corrugated Iron to keep the sheets walls and barges, its comparative pines.
....Ronnie Munro and His Orchestra. stiffness and freedom from vibration.
6.30
Closing local Stock Quotations.
11.0 Close down. in place.
The shelter thus made is, of course, and increased speed. The advan
0.32 Reginald Dixon at the Organ. Dixon Hits No. 25; Intro: Says nol gas-proof and if, after a period, tages, It is quite apparent, are with mon sense which Mr. Wells desired and the old stern to impress on the world is the aboli- the sides show signs of falling in, the newscomer,
my heart; Now it can be told; Alex- tion of political frontiers. some sort of lining will have to bejseems likely to go.
Mr. Wells was recorded prolonged ander's Ragtime Band; I' d'lovely; provided.
must have sweetheart; Dixon Hils Mention has been made in the applause at the conclusion of his ad-There's rain in my eyes;
No. 27; Intro: Blue skies are round the
The Umbrella Man; for You have been told how to seal Telegraph more than once of, the dress.
Hospital a
May 20, 1834.
Penny Serenade; The Dicky Bird your refuge-room against gas. Try desirability olso to keep gas, oul of the rest of Europeans being provided at Kow-
are glad to we
It is not yet certain whether or not Hop; The Chestnut Tree,
6.45 London Relay-Music-Hall. the house by blocking up ventilators loon, und
thint there .is every probability
the last has been heard of the A basement window protected by boxes of earth
Including Turner Layton, My and cracks, as recommended for the!
If you feel old before your time or lished across the burbour.
nection with which the Berlin corres-
na Orchestra conducted by Charles
suffer from narvo, brain and physical Presented by John Any bags or sacks, including puper
pondent of the Daily Express was
weakness, you will find now.happiner and health in an American medical dis sacks such as are used for cement, is the minimum required to accom- many windows as possible against
Has the new century evolved
arrested. Mr. Pembroke-Stevens has Shadwell; Sharman.
covery which rentaros youthful vigour, will do for sandbags. But if they are mogute six persons when altting close being broken by blast. Then if you
Is the typical woman been given complete freedom, but it
2.45 Sea Shanties.
and vitality quicker than gland opera large, don't fill them right up or together. With the Rus curtain and shut all windows and doors before a
Storm Along; Roll The Wood-Piletions. It is a lapto home treatment If trap closed, the air in the trench may rait, there will be much less risks new woman? you won't be able to carry them.
charged. There seems to be a sug- Inquiring creature, asks the Mall.
ican Doctor. Absolutely harmless and You cannot get sand, use earth become oppressive after some time. of gas penetrating into the house of 1914 a daring, self-confident and is not yet certain whether he will be
the noweat and most Irons A Valparaiso (Rares and van
easy to tako, These questions a famous woman Instead. It will serve as well. - It may be necessary to open the en- while you are in the refuge-room.
An additional, precaution in flats
broke-Stevens was taking photo and admit air, after the If you haven't got sandbags, a wall trance
It acts directly on your glands, nor John Goss Favara)
and
and vital organs, bullus now, pure Cathedral Male
blood, and works so fast that you can of boxed with earth will do occupants have put on their respira- or large buildings would be an air-sculptor, Countess Feodorn Gleichen,estion by the police that Mr. Fem- Down (arr. Taylor Harris); Nous in tablet form, discovered by an Amer sea and feel now body power and wix wall should not be tors. If the trench is extended to lock at the door of a communal answers more or less in the affirm graphs, but this he emphatically Parys); Sclucamunni Sta Lampa owerful invigorator known to salence.
be she calls '1914.
joined the "Daily Telegraph" was Volce Quartet with Plano; Aboard less than 2. Ct. 6 ins. thick. If the prove a length of 26" per person in refuse-room, or at a main outer door. tive in a new work in plaster, which denies. (Pembroko-Stevens, who later (r. Envar
An air-lock is Countess Gleichen finds the girl of killed by Japanese machine-gunners The Windjammer (Medley of Sea vigour in to 18 hours. Because of Its natural notion on glands and nerves, boxes are large, fill them in position, the shelter, the six occupants should or in a corridor which had
Shanghai in 1937-Ed.)
Shanties); Intro: A-roving: She- your brain power, memory and oyesight nandoah; What shall we do with the
afton improve amsingly. The boxes should be quite full and be able to remain therein, with the use frequently,
tains 4 feet or more apart, with a scantiness that would have been in-
REGISTRATION OF the earth well pressed down. If your as curtain and trap closed, for simply two gas-proof doors or cur-1914 self-possessed in gorb of a
PERSONS drunken Sailor; Hullabaloo Balay:And this amazing new gland and is in a basement, and the period of three hours. refuge-room is in a
space between them seated like credible to the Victorians.
Tabs is guaranteed. It hine boon teated. In the straight, unflinching look of
ORDINANCE, 1034. Attention is The Drummer and the Cook; Tom's rigour restorer, called Dr. Nizon's Vi and proved by thousande la America, Window opens on to an area which
It la important to provide drains to refuge-room. Persons can then pass build
without admitting
and not available at alt ghemists gas, 1014 and in the almost impertinent you cannot fill in or cover up
here, Got Dr. Nizon's Vi-Tabs from a.wall of sandbags or boxes of earth prevent surface water, from running through
provided they close the first door or confidence of the pose of the right down to the provisions of the above gone to Hilo; Boney was a warrior.
chemist today. Put it to the task with Male Chorus and Accordion. into the trench,
1st June, 1934,
In round the top of the cellar area.
8.0 Time. Weather and Announce-Res the big improvement in 24 hours. indicate what she finds the charac Unless specially exempted
Take the full bottle, which lants sight Save any small sacks or cloth bags
1. when digging the trench, water/Curtain when they are inalde the air-ara, Countess Gleichen hna sought to /Ordinance which comes into force on...Stuart Robertson (Boss-Barltone)!
lock before opening the second.
leristic attilinde of the 1914 woman's writing by the Inspector General of ments.
days, under the positive guarantee that 6.03 An Hour of Latest Dance must make you full of vigour, energy or stout paper sucks you inuy gets found before the depth of six feet
mind a certain-insouciance, an in- Police or exempled by Section 2 (3)
and vitality, and feel 10 to 20 years from time to time, even a few will be is reached, work should be stopped
satiable curiosity, a rather frivolous of the Ordinance, every allen other Musio and Variety.
younger or money back on return of Dance Orch,Hurry Home-Fox-
omply useful. Collect now wooden boxes or above the water level and the extra
A special, 2ouble- You should have, no suggested in sort of intellectual activity, fearless than an allen, of Chinese race who is
Kay Kyser and His Orches-
of 48 Dr. Nixon's V- large cardboard cortons that will hoight required should be obtained hold earth..
by, banking up earth above ground the list on page 10 of the book a few news, and not a half penny worth of resident. In the Colony at the com- Trot.
mencement of this Ordinance is re-tra; Vocal, Plano and Orch-Lonely Tab costs little, and the guarantee pro- tect you, if your olamiat in out, write Tronches
level. In homo loose Bulls it may be first aid, supplies for your refuge-
quired to report the fact in person or (Noel Gay) Let's Dream In the
to Muller & Phipps (China), Ltd., 10 YEARS AGO ·
In writing for registration at Police Moonlight (flim St. Louis Blues).... Where space is available as in a found that the sides begin to fall in room. The list of articles below is prudery or of coquettishness,
before the full depth is reached. and about right for a household of six or
Headquarters within one month."
"Hutch" and His Charm Music; 20, Queon's, Road, Hongkong, mirden a trench provides excellent in this case it will be necessary to seven persons all sheltering in one
May 20, 1929, protection except against direct hits.use come of the rivetting material room. For hints on how to use them,
HE. Major General J. W. Sandi- ns temporary supports to the sides see Section 5. whilst the full depth is being dug.
3 oz. packets of lint, for dressing lands made an appeal at the annual dinner of the Volurter Defence wounds. The design of the shelter is so simple that it should be possible for 3 1-oz. packets of cotton wool, for Corps for the bringing up of the
pads on dressings. 2 triangular bandaged, for use as and strength to a total of a thou-
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most persons to construct it them- selves, and it may be practicable to use other materials which the house- holder may happen to possess.
If circumstancos do not allow of the trench heing completed; it can be brought into use as a means of refuge from blast, splinters and weather, dug.to a depth of, say 4' 0". Walls could be built on the ground at the aidar of the trench about Afteen sheets laid on the walls. A few inches of each could be spread overi
SWEETHEARTS" inches high and corrugated iron
First Aid Supplica
Corps
*
arm-slings or, when folded,
All that is distinguished in the os bandages, 31-in. roller bandages, for fingers. world of art, literature, politics and 8 24-in. roller bandages, for head diplomacy assembled in the Reichstag
or limbs...
recently in order to hear an address
3 3-in. roller bandages, for limba by Mr..H. G. Wells on "The Common
..or body.
dozen small safety pins.
pair of schizora.
1 bottle of smelling salts.
Sal volatile.
fodine, or antiseptic.
On the Senso of World Peace." benches usually occupied by the Gov- ernment at the British Ambassador," and Lady Humbold, accompanied by Professor. Einstein.
The sum and substance of the 24-
in
$1 TIFFINS
at
Jimmy's
Also A la China Bldg., Hongkong.
Carte
Hankow Rd., Kowloan-
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