1939-06-14 — Page 17

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

June 14, 1939.

By Walt Disney

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Cope 1919, Wit Dieses ProductGENRE:

GRAVE TIENTSIN SITUATION DESCRIBED IN COMMONS

LONDON, June 13.

IN THE House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in response! to a request from the Labour Member, Mr. Noel Baker, for a statement regarding the situation in Tientsin, said the assassination of the Chinese official in the British Concession on April 9 was the first case of violence in the concession since the outbreak of hostilities.

for

First Run Film For The Oriental

THE MONEY

IN THE ZOO

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the menus of snakes and other tro- pical creatures.

Even the water for the aquarium has to be brought specially from the For some strange Bay of Biscay. reason, artificial sea water is useless. even though it is perfect as far as its chemical composition is concerned. Fish that were placed in artificlat) sea water first went blind, and then

died.

The Telegrap

Budik

CANTALOUPE

$1.00 each

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845-k.e.) and_3149 motres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

ac-

Moon Over Dixle-Fox-Trot; Jazz 50 YEARS AGO

An Hour of Latest Variety

Convulsions Fox-Trot.......Duke And Dance Music ·

Fils June 14, 18HD.

Ellington and

Orchestra; Far The Band of the A. & S, Highlanders:

Away In Shanty Town ('Glamorous Night-Novello); The Girl I Knew will play at the Murray Unrrucks this "LA TOSCA." FIRST ACT

commencing at 7.30 o'clock.

("Glamorous Night-Novello) evening,

Radio

Programme Broadcast by Elsazeth Welch (Comedienne) The following will be the progra

March ...."Preciona"

Devery Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's.

comp, by th Drury Lane Theatre Quadrille "Arabenken" Valme....

Borle and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 m. Orchestra, Rockin' Chair-Fox-Trot; Toreador"

on 9.52 m.c's. per East St. Louis Toodie-Co.....Duke Polko

"Tout a in Jole"..Fahrbach and 8-11 p.m.

Ellington and His Orchestra; River Lancera "The Mikado".

Leaosal second

T. II. Galop...."Uber stack and Stein"

God (from The Sun Never Sets Foust 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Cole Porter); Drums (from The Sun of Intercession from SL, John's Never Sets-Carter and Leslie- Cathedral.

Smith).....Todd Duncan (Vocal) with the Drury Lane Theatre Or- chestru.

+

John Garfield, whom film stars will al-remember as the young actor who "The assassin, a Chinese, esenpeditary and certain measures have

re- stole the honours in "Four Daughters",

The experts now declare that real and the Municipal authorities invited ready been taken to effect the

A Junk-master and two others were our vitamina, the Japanese to co-operate in the moval of Japanese business houses shown at the King's Theatre recently sea water contains mysterious cle-

facto will be reen in the Oriental Theatre ments, equivalent to de investigations and search the and employees of the

"Blackwell's 1s- which the scientist cannot introduce charged before Mr. Pollock to-day with

12.30 Rale da Costa (Plano) and Chinese authorities from the Con- to-morrow, when

resisting authority, in the persons of murderer," said Mr. Butter.

ralds were made in the cession and to Isolate it. The situat", a Warner Bros. production, no matter how much he tries,

a number of excise officers, at Yaumati illy Cotton and His Band. three-day session at this

Lonely Slow Fox-Trot; I Shall The other Important item is, of yesterday. The officers went aboard to: The Lion is serious but negotiations are opens # Cotrat resulting in arrests.

course, the purchase of the animals search for opium, and the prisoners Remember You Smiling-Waliz Japanese then reported that four of still proceeding and it is hoped that a popular picture house as a first run

picture at the usual prices,

discouraged them by flourishing a re- Billy Cotton and His Band; Butter those arrested were members of a settlement can be reached,"

system terrorist gang connected with Cheng's murder and the deaths of three Japanese sol

soldiers.

These men were handed over to the Japanese for questioning and they made caufessions implicating themselves which they later retracted :0 the when they were returned custody of the British authorities.

Alleged Torture

was

of

to the

Grave Results Envisaged

lie is

Un

uf

the

the Zoo of Mukiri,

tra

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7.30. London Relay-'At The Black Don'

0.00

with

Local Time Signal, Weather Garfield made his first appearanes themselves. Usually, the Zoo keep volver. One of the worst flourishers dies In The Rain (Reaves und Myers); Report and Announcements.

8.03 An Hour of Latest Dance in movie pictures in "Four Daughters" its stock of exhibits by a

Horse Feathers')....Rate do Costa

Osta Music and Variety. Mr. P. J. Noel-Baker asked Ir, but he did so well that he was select exchange with other 2005. But Wan fined $16--the others get out on Everyone Says 'I Love You' (lm)

mimals have to be bought, too, and Pant af $8.

An interesting presentation was made (Piano); Where The Shannon Flows Orchestra-"Deep Purple" (Parish- Government would explain to the ed to play the lead la "Blackwell's silf prices are asked for the art on the O. & D. steamship Garlic, early Down To The Sca-Waltz; The Um- De Rose)... Geraldo and His Or

Glant

this week, in connection with the brella Mon (from

Titese

Foollsh Japanese that their present persis Island", a picture exposing the gang-species,

but this cent record-breaking runs of that ven tent netlon against the Internation- ster racket which played suck havoc Pandu, cost the Zoo £800, b

Things")-Woltz. amazing creature has proved one of sel. In the presence of a saloon-full of

Rose, Hill); You Leave Me Breathless, Romantique (Raic al Concession was one which must in America a few years back.

....Greta passengers and friends, Captain Pearso His Band; WATBilly Cotton and chestra; Vocal-So Little Time (De (from Coconnut Grovrchestra; Or- lead to the gravest results

Assigned to cover the waterfront the greatest bargains ever. were to continue.

Ming has drawn such extra crowds presented the chief engineer, Mr. Tom da Costa); Jazz Goblins (Rate on Keller (Vocal) with for his paper, Garfield, who plays the

Costa (Piano)

(Lench); Mr. Butler replied that he thought role of a reporter in his first starring that she is reckoned to have paid for lingon, with a handsome carriage clock Costa)...nle da

Donaid Some elephants, and a heavy Englah Albert, On the Fall In And Fly-Quickstep (Omelain-Smosh And Grab Templation Rag (Lodge). the Japanese authorities were aware vehicle, runs up against a gang who herself already.

clock was the following inscription: R.A.F. Recruiting Song)......

...Billy Thorne at the Organ of the Granada, the waterfront

"Presented to Thomas Tomlinson, chief Cotton and Ills Band. protection too. are paying propositions. One of the British Government's attitude runs

Clapham Juncilon; Vocal-I Won't "A warning proclamation

ime und is warned as he bad described it in the muswer racket",

and reputed to have earned the Zoo some engineer of the a.s. Gastle, by his cap- 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-Tell A Soul (Parker, Charles); Good- made by the British buthorities on

Just given to the House.

again not to interfere but he does not £5,000 during the years in which tufn and shipiantes, to rommemorate the

City night, Angel (from Radio June 7 Bat any further acts

Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked relax in his efforts even after the its broad back has carried many event of having accomplished the fast-ther Report,

est trip between San Francisco and 1.03 Zarah Leamier (Vocal) and Revels')....The Street Singer wil violence would be dealt with whether it had not been the custom lender of the gang is jailed. He thousands of passengers,

up to date. Tokohama te Barnabas von Geczy and Its Orchies Instrumental accomp.; Fox-Trot-The handing over those concerned in the past and whether it would not works his way into prison and then But there is another side to the Yokohanim

San Francisco, April 1889; San Francis-

Lady On The Second Floor; Quick- de facto authorities for trial or by be possible in the future, to establish fights his way out again after he has picture. A few weeks ago death eo to Yakolama, May 1880._leants. Siciliona (Apollonio); Blue Sicies step-It's In The Air....Brian Law-

Gaupp & Co. supplied the prezenia. court. or to send these men to one found enough evidence to prove that deprived expulsion from the Concession.

(Rixuer)....Barnabas von Geczy rance and His Lansdowne Orchestra: "The four теп In quesilon were of the courts within the

British even arrested before this proctaviation was Concession where they could be tried the warden had fallen victim to female bongo, which was valued at

all-powerful gang.

£200. Yet this rare animal pro-) The case of the Government messen. and His Orchestra; Longing (from Vocul-Singers On Parade (accomp.

by Felix

Mendelssohn's Orchestra); Issued and, in the absence of evidence with all the evidence,

Garfield is the type of nelor that bably attracted less attention than ager, charged with delivering threaten German flm To New Shores')... the crime-- connecting

them with

Mr. Butler replied that there were should prove tremendously popular monkey costing £3, and there are ing letters to the keeper of a native Zarah Leander (Vocal) with Orches- Intro: I'm goinna lock my heart.

ira. (Sung in German); Red Lips Sam Costa; I'm

sorry I said I loved other than their own confessions

alleged they mado white Particular circumstances in this case with local audiences. He talks very many other rare exhibita sharing the brothel, was before Mr. Warehouse Kotscher): Southern Skies (Kun- you....Helen Clare; You couldn't be

staln to-day, Dr. Ha Kui defended. Dr. wiilcha they

and he was quite sure

same meagre publicity. that every clearly and his

Secretary) at neke)....Barnabas von Geczy and cuter....Paula Green; The sweetest order that wing is of such high under torture-the British Govern possibility, had been considered.

Now add to these bills the cost Stewart (The Colonial

You Are song in the world.. does not feel jusüfled In order-

Mr. F. J. Bellenger said he and the

..Pat Hyde; sald the slantures did not resemble So Different To-day (Fenyes-Am- been hailed as the second Paul Muni} warm, maltenance und up-keep) whom

tra, the mer ink them to be handed over to the House would welcome a salsicct of him in the near future. He has of fuel for keeping delicate animals teuded, and after examining the letters. His Orchestra: Darling..

make-believe... Indy

Ai Govern

But those who have seen him make pended on district Court".

addressed. Mr. statement that the British Brilish "The

Quickstep The Blackbird Hop. Consul General acment would not tolerate what the so bold as to predict an even bigger of the various buildings, and the Im- Brown, the Surveyor-General, also at "Au Revoir" (Fenyes-Amberg). Bowlly; Fox-Trot-The Palats Stroll;

Japanese Japanese had stated they would do. future for this young actor who has mense variety of other liems which tended, and identified the stamp on the Zarah Leander (Vocal) with Orches- Quic cordingly informed

Harris and His Orchestra; Vocal It is letters ns resembling that of the Public tra. (Sung in German); Black Or- Con-advanced more rapidly to the fore-immediately spring to mlad. colleague that the four men would be namely, blockade the British

(Nicharts);

You've Never Been Blue; held by him pending the production version in Tientsin.

front than anybody else in modern not difficult to see that, taking every- Works Department. He did not know chids

how mony atompe there were in the (Olivieri). .Barnabas von Geezy Hurry Home..... Frances Langford Mr. Baker thought that Mr.

history. screen

with of further evidence, falling which

Orchestra: Fox-Trots Jump they would be expelled from the Bellenger had better refer to the last

iving up to their reputation of at thing into consideration, the Zoo does Department, and needed time to make and His Orchestra.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Jump's Here; The Spider And The sentence of his answer stating that ways giving their thousands of pat- very well to provide such a show on inquiries fuller information was re- quired. Mr. Couper night know, but he a yearly income of £113,000. Concession," continued Mr. Butler.

and

The Milt Herth Quartet; Or- Fly.1 Two other men found in possession the slluation was serious

could invertigato Weather Forecast but rons value for their money, the man-

was at Tytam. Ile

gun-"Sing, You Sinners"-Selection; the niatter in the Department, Mr. ments. of a bomb were handed over to the negotiations were still golur: on.-agement of the Oriental Theatre are

.Dudley. Wodehouse objected to any investigation 1.40 Beethoven-Trio In D Major, "Carefree"- Selection Japanese authorities.

Reuter,

Beaven. not stopping at just one first-run pie-

being made except by the Pollco and Op. 70, No. 1. ture at the usual prices.

remanded the case, an that Mr. Cooper put on "Little Miss

might attend.

his

"Any further offences will be dealt with under the terms of tlie British proclamation. The Japanese have Indicated that they consider this to be unsatisfactory arid reply measures have already been-taken-to reinuve Japanese business employees from the Concession and to isolate it.

"The situation is serious,

but negotiations pre still proceeding and it is hoped that a settlement will be reached."-United Press,

Statomont In Full

see a lot more

Former H.K.

H.K. immediately after "Blackwell's 13-

Journalist Marries

That has to be ex-1 his. líe knew nothing of the person to berg): Don't Say "Goodbye" clay: A-tisket, a-tas George Bar-

Suy

Little

"IF ONLY WE CAN STAY NEUTRAL...”

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land" and when it is mentioned that Miss Ann Sheridan and John Litel have the lending rolds-In Little Miss Thoroughbred", that should be enough pasture, thousands of miles of guarantee of a very entertaining plc-forest land, cheap electric power from the rolling rivers, and Little four year old Miss Janet Chapman, whom film executives cali small populations.

All three countries, Estonia

ture.

Mr. James Edward Henry, mannger the second Shirley Temple, has a very aspecially, are fine holiday coun-

of Reuters, Ltd., Singapore, was mar-important role in the picture

St

He said: "On May 9 the Manager Graham White omelating.

Mr. Henry, who is the son of Mr.

of the Federal Reserve Bank and the

and

be

ine Oriental

in

ther wore

25 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1914.

Adua-March

Announce

Hepzibah and Yehudi Menuhin | 9.00 London Relay-"Empire Ex- (Piano and Violin) and Maurice change". Eisenberg (Cello).

2.15 Close Down.

the

Points of view by travellers from

Dominions and Colonies.

6.00 Telay of the Dance Orchestra

The RIMS. Dufferin, which arrived from the Roof-Garden of the Hong-

the harbour to-day, brought on kong Hotel. board the 74th Punjabi Regiment and 7.00 Closing Locat Stock Quota- Nos. 2 und 3 Companies of the Hong- tions. kong and Singapore Battalion of the 7.03 Todd Duncan, Elisabeth Weich Artillery. Yesterday and Duke Ellington and His Orches Royal Liarrinon the 8th Rajputs, whose place is being

tra. taken by the 74th Iunjabis, moved to the camp at funghom, vacuting quar-1 ters for the new arrivals, who com- menced to disembark this morning at

new comers Holt's Wharf. The

UYPT the Whitfeld Camp Bar-

Tacks,

New German Cruiser

Berlin, June 13. The Afth German 10,000-tan cruiser

The 74th Punjabis were formed Ini Vellore, in 1776. by Captain Donald Cambell on drafts from the fifth, ninth and tenth Carnatie Battalions and were originally styled the fourteenth Carna to be launched will be the Bremen the Battalion. During its history the on July 1-Reater Butelin, regiment's designation Зда been changed many times, the first being in

ried recently in Singapore to Miss should take local audiences by storm, tries for English people.

The Incal cinema public will Moira Betty Pigott, of Darwin and

There are fine sandy beaches, London, June 13.

pleased to learn that Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary Sydney.

Theatre have concluded arrangements safe bathing, grandiose pine Tientsin for Foreign Affairs, spoke

The ceremony took place at Cathedral,

to show a number of first run pictures forests; good eating and drink- take Archdeacon incidents in the House of Commons. Andrew's

In the immediate future, and nging and a little nervousness. "rondshow prices" are contemplated Nerves on edge because of the attractiveness of the country to a nation lacking the eggs and the milk and the butter which are here in superabundance.

Now across the Baltic to Helsingfors, capital of Finland, which has an area of 149,586 square miles and a population of GENEVA, June 13. less than 4,000,000. Please do THE events of the past year not think of this capital as a were outlined to the Mandates wooden village in the back of British beyond. It is a great modern Commission by the

newly-appointed Superintendent of and Mrs. Malcolm Henry, of Darshamn, Customs were assassinated in the Suffolk, England, was connected with British Concession. This was the Reuters, Ltd., in Hongkong for severni ! first case of violence in the Concession

ion years. The Miss Beatrice Henry, sister of the since the outbreak of hos:lities. assassin. a Chinese, made his escape. bridegroom, was bridesmaid and Mrs. The Municipal authorities invited R. F. Young, the bride's sister, neted The wedding Japanese co-operation and enrried out as matron-of-honour. a number of raids in the Concession reception was held at Mrs. Young's

as a result of which several arrests! home. Mr. A. Graham Hay was best were made.

man. The honeymoon is being spent "The Japanese alleged thai four of at Cameron Highlands. these men were members of a terrorist

Hang connected with

deaths of three Japanese e

themselves

Campbell Case: Police Statement

Palestine Affairs Explained

representative, Mr. Moody, to city.

Sweden, I find, is quietly' put-

day.

Tw

9.15 London Relay The News 5.30 Granados Three-Spanish Dances.

New Light Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugene Goossens,

9.45 London Relay-Sports News and Market Notes

9,50 Backhaus playing Chopin Studies.

Studies, Op, 10; No. 10 in A Flat Major

No. 9 In F Minor; Studies, Op. 25; No. 7 in C Sharp Minor; No. 8 in G Flat Major (The Butterfly); No. 10 in B Minor.

19.02 B.B.C. Recording-"Writing Biography".

A talk by Philip Guedalla.

10.15 Pucelal's "La Tosca" Act 1, Singers in order of appearance Plero Paull (Tenor); Glovanni Azzi- monti (Bass); Antonio Gelli (Barl- Carmen Melis (Soprano);

178 when the title was nitered to 141 No doubt the suggestion will be taken, lone); Madras Batin.: 1790, to 8th Regiment stadros National Infantes; 1824 14th duo moto of by the water Supply Com-Apollo Grantorio (Baritone); and Regent Madras Infantry; 1901, 14th, mitte Madras Infantry; and 74 Panjabi, their

present designation, in 1903.

5 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1934. Excitement was caused at the Hong- Their standard, which has been found on many of the principal Eastern bat kung and Shanghai Bank this afternoon tle-feld, benen a Dragon with the by the detection by bank officials of n Motto "teady and True" and also the number of exceedingly clever forgerica

engagements: Carnatic. of $500 notes. following

This morning. ong forged noto bo Sholinghur, Mysore, Mabellpoor, China,j

Heved to have originated in Macon was and Hurma 1885-87.

The composition of the regiment as banded in, and accepted, the forgery

Army List Is as being discovered Inter.

Examination of uther nutes revealed: of Punjabl given in the Indlan followerFour companies

.

that about a dozen other $500 notes in

A bank oficial described the forgeries: A very good and sold that they could: the bank's possession werr forgeries." only be detected by examination of the Keries, there is a white ring..

Nello Palai (Tenor) with Chorus und | Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, con-

ducted by Carlo Sabajno,

11.00 Close Down.

Polish Economic Mission

Warsaw. June 13.

The Polish economic mission head- by the former Finance Minister, tion of financial co-operation between Other local banks have been warned, Poland and Britain-Reuter Bulletin.

neutrality henceforth would be dealt Peking Road on Sunday, stated this the recent. White Paper was perceivedj easily with his opposite number states that tho Renolate won the third water-mark, round which, in the for-all for London to discuss the ques-

The men were handed over to the Japanese for questioning and mutle confessions implicating which, however, they later retracted

Mr. Moody stated that by the end ting her house in order in case Detective-Inspector R. Cunning- when returned to the custody of the hum, who is in charge of the investi of April, terrorist bands had been the Baltic storm breaks. I was feature companies of Sikis British Municipal authorities,

ations into the mysterious death of broken up. In May, efforts to effect

Foreign Minister taught himself of Punjah! Hindun madic on June 7 that any breach of with multiple injuries was found in an important factor. ande warning by proclamation was Mr. J. H. Campbell, whose dead body illegal immigration of Jews became interested to learn that her other thon Jnts and Mezbia, and two

The Immediate Jewish reaction to Finnish so as to speak more with either by handing over the morning that the police possess no culprit to the de facto authorities, by evidence to suggest that Mr. Camp define the attitude of the Arabs.

to be hostile but it was too early to in Helsingfors. trial, or by expulsion from the Con-bell was the victim of foul play.

Norway, like het eighbours. cession.

The police he added are, working

Questions by members of the Com rrested for men in question were on two or three theories, but the Ission regarding the character of the gets ready while hoping for the

before the issue of the don't know

yet what

disturbances and the sources from best. No Lear anywhere on the actually proclamation. In the absence of happened.

which arms and munitions

northern shores of the Baltic, eviderice connecting them with the crime, other than their own con-deceased might have fallen from a tess made wind in the custody of height, or have been knocked down duris, the war and were largely northern shores or on the south-eat year the famous Cup: the Japanese-and is they alleged, by a car. His injuries were consle-derived from storca "under torture-the British Govern-teat with either.

ment have not felt justifled in RVint instructions for them to be handed over to the local district office. This attitude is in accordance with the practice followed for the past twenty- two months.

nc-

"The British Consul General cordingly Informed his Japanese colleague on June 7 that the four

were

obtained, elicited the roply that the Mr. Cunningham admitted that the obtile arms and munitions used but quiet preparation.

by the bands were manufactured

Router's correspondent at New York! test race between the America Cup de fenitero

The Resolute Is the New York Club's candidate for the honour of defending Lipton's challenger, Shamrock, IV, Mr., the Amerten Cup against Sir Thomas Cornellus Vanderblit in the chief Onan. clat backer of the boat. The Resoluto lɛ! only 105 feet in length, and, if she wina Yet, whether it bo on the the elimination trinis, she will be the concealed in ern sido of the Baltic-but more sted in a for Dealing with Trans-Jordan, Mr. Particularly on-the-northorn Moody snkl that despite the efforts of side-eyes turn to Great Britain people to join in favour of the and her ace power, It is a legend terrorist activities of Palestine, Trans-grown out of the never-forgót- Jordan remuined calm.

Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary ten prat. London, June 13. of State for the Colonies, will address article in the Evening the Commission on June 16-Reater

Guarantee For

Baltic Urged-

Palestine itself

Herr Hitler At Berchtesgaden

10 YEARS AGO.

June 14, 1029. The authorities are doing their ut most to supplement the water suppifer of the Colony by opening up a number of wells, whilst nullah streams are be Jutland, remember, was ang tepped at various points, with warnings dolaplayed to the effect that the water thus secured must) battle fought in the very near effective neighbourhood.

be boiled before using.

With regard to the use of water from steamers and tankers, a reader says it)

Franco For Rome would be quite fensible for veazele to

In men would be held by him pending Standard, Mr. Duff Cooper, former the production of further evidence. First Lord of the Admiralty, urges falling

which, they would be the British Government to guaranteo eventually expelled from the Con- the independence of the Baltic States

put in at Tytam Boy and got within cession. Two other mon found in without delay, and to ally with the

kalf a mile of the reservlor pumping possession of bombs would be hand-Soviet. The Baltic States were to

Rome, June 13. plant Pipes from the vessels, he says,] ed over and, henceforth, offenders the Soviet what Belgium was to would be dealt with es announces in Britain and in the latter case the. Herr Hiller is en routo to Berchtes General Franco is visiting Rome at could either be Boated or brought along bamboo staging. The water could thus the proclamation."

guarantees would stand whether they onden where he is expected to stay the end of September according to be taken direct, into the pumping plant The Japanese have intimated that were welcomed, by Belgium or not. several weeks, or, possibly, two armössage from Burgos.Reuter and transmittal: to the reservoir which

Bulletin. they consider this reply unsatisfac--Trans-Ocean.

inonths-Reuter,

Borlin, June 13..

feeds such a large part of the Colony.

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