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Wednesday,

DONALD DUCK

STOP

HONK! HONK!

Copr 1939, Was Doney Producti

Win Blerken Besenada

HÓNGKONG - TELEGRAPH.

WHAT'S THE IDEA, BLOWIN' YER HORN? CAN'T-YA SEE IT SAYS STOPS

where SCISSORS AS WEAPONS

routine in Whitehall OUR EMPIRE HAS A SHABBY FRONT DOOR everything is stereotyped..

Like most of the Permanent (Continued from Page 0.)

Under-Secretaries the head of And that is not all. Many of the Colonial Office establishment the Important sub-departments can rise to £3,000-a sum con- have had to be transferred else-sidered adequate for the man directing the Empire's Civil where. For example, the Fin-1Service. His Under-Secretary ance department is to be found gets £800 a year less, and only a in a hired suite of offices some-smali proportion of ollicials have where in Westminster. The scales of pay rising to more than Economic Section of this same £1,000 a year. great Colonial Office is to be found over a hat shop on the corner of Parliament-street.

And the Oversus Settlement Department and the new Colonial Empire Marketing Board had to find shelter in part of the Minis. try of Pensions.

With the prospect of working out one's destiny in such an en- vironment, is it surprising that

young men are not attracted to the Colonial Service? It is de- finitely not getting the pick of the Civil Service.

I GOTTA BLOW SOMETHING BROTHER

I'M NERVOUS!

HONK!

Man Walks for 10 Minutes A Look Through

With Blade in Back

Attacked by a gang In Wong Chuk

was stabbed with the blade of a pair walked for over ten of selssors minutes with the weapon protruding: from his back before he met with as- sistance. The selssor-blade WHIS drawn out of the wound by the pen ple whom he met.

Street, a leather handbag maker who

In a sequel at the Kowloon Magis- | tracy

yesterday, Chau Wing, an- other langhag maker, was charged But theirs is a very great re- before Mr. Q. A, A. Macfadyen with

wounding Wong Mui, 28. sponsibility.

Detective-Sergeant A. Soutar sald The public have genuine cause Chau and Wong were employed in a Wah Street. On for misgiving as to the way in factory in Fook which the Colonial Empire is be-May 1. Chau lost his job. A month later, Chau's position was filled by a jing run at the present moment. man named Li Chiu-trui.

If it needs a gigante broom to scour the walls. of the actual offices as it certainly does--it needs something equally drastic rouse officiaklom to a due alertness us to the wisest way to run a great Empire.

4

Chau

The Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

June 21, 1939.

By Walt Disney

WELL, BLOW ON THAT FOR A WHILE!

WALT DISNEYO

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-RADIO-

ZEW, 355 metres (845 k.e.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

Drums).

0.43

(Two Planos and Closing Local Stock Quata- 6.45 London Relay-Itound Bri-

tions.

"Round Britain," and Other Keyboarders

London Relays June 1, 1889, According to American advices the

in the old ACT II OF “DON GIOVANNI" cause of the break-up established firm of Moody and Sankey.

Radio Programme Broadcast by evangelists and hearers of good tidings with hand-organ, was the frivolous Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's conduct of Moody, who insisted un winking at a beautiful, penitent weeper and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 P. and U-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.e's. per on the front bench.

second.

H. K, T.

faln'.

DOC John's parlour.

it is now forty years or more sinto astramabip, leaving the port of Now 12.00-12.20 p.m.. Relay of Service York, was caught in a ale which of Intercession from St. created some anxiety for her safety. A Cathedral..

12.30 f'rimo Scala's Accordeon nouncements. short time after the gale the aft was

25 YEARS AGO

and

PROTECT Your Clothes

• Pounds

worth moth - damage la omrid very your by Kontind”, Sprinkis it on fire and woollens and keep tham ante. Une it dey..

KEATINGS KILLS

BEETLES,MOTHS,FLEAS etc.even Bugs An-BUTIT MUST BE KEATING'S

With II. V. Morton und The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra. Arranged by George Les- Gwen Williams trange.

7.30 London Relay At The Black Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bor-

8.00 Time, Weather and Aeon coming up the Bay of New York

8.03 Compositions of Ketelby. wizi the cabalistic letters "OK." Band and Sam Browne (Baritone).

Polka

Cavalcade (Coronation Royal chalked on the wheel-hourn.

When They Played The Li was assaulted a few days later,

(Holzer-Andre); The Highland Swing Murch)....The Band Of H. M. Cold and it was suspected that Chau was

(Grant-Johnston)....Primo Scalu's stream Guards cond. by Licut. J. C.

im A Accordeon Band; Alone (alm Windram; The responsible for the trouble. went to Wong's residence and asked

There is a movement of revolt against Night at the Opera")...Bam Browne Algerian Seene Phantom Melody him to go down to the street to talic over the matter. Wong was assault- the extreme transparence of some of (Baritone) with Orchestra; Six Dance (Violin) wih Composer

the latest evening gowns, Wong spent five days in hospital as against the "frivelain and advertitious this: Intro: Vieni Vieni, Whispers in In A Monastery Garden....Reginald

Gangwaye Bit ed.

with Piano; Belis Across The result of the stab wound in his back. adornments displayed on them, knobs the Dark, Sympathy, Remember Me, Foort at the Organs In Afg

and bows, tage and tassels applied in Afri 1 lapkazard fashion that, as one critic Scala's Accordeon Band; A In many parts of the Colonial

Albert W. Keteibey conducting His to believe that remarks, is suggestive of a bon-bon box. Independent (Leslie and Burke); Meadows; Sanctuary Of The Heart.

Psy Violin (O'Flynn and Betzner)

Orchestra (With Choral Sam Browne (Baritone) with Concert Empire there is grave discon-Chau and Wong were members of Yet these flimsy and over-trimmed tol Gypsy Violin

lettes are really the exception, and Three months' hard labour was im- most of the evening gowns are gruce You Can't Pull The Wool EC songs by Nelson Eddy (Bari-

ful and dignited, composed of posed on Chau, who was also ordered fabr(es, damask, brocade Over My Eyes (Ager and Others);;

The Swallows Nest Again tone). to sign a bond of $50 to be of good gauze; the skirts draped and with a

long train, cut square or in one or two (Stevens-Edmund)....Primo Seala's behaviour for a year.

long points: the latter not in the least! Accordeon Band.

1.00 Time and Weather. Ilke the "sh tolle" that were seen two years ago, but much more important looking.

Lo

tent.

Is the Colonial Office-as con- Those who enter it must face stituted and housed at present the prospect of weary years of really adequate to its vast task

FLASH!

See

a

Sergeant Soutar added pollee had reason

unlawful socletics.

that the

The Royal Tour

ON THE SCREEN BAT THE

CATHAY-TO-DAY

THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT OF THE DAY: RUSHED BY CLIPPER FOR EXHIBITION AT THE

CATHAY THEATRE TO-DAY FROM 5 P.M..

With A Performanco EVERY HALF-HOUR. Last Performance at 11 P.M. TO-MORROW FROM 2.30 P.M.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Stalls—10c.; Dross Circle-20c.; Logo-40

and also

·

Afraid

When

to Dream,

ser at the Plano:

Meet The Comedy Harmonials |

,Primo

1.03 Haydn Symphony No. 102 In 1 Flat Major,

6,30

Trees (Kilmer-Rusbach); By The Waters Of Minnetonka (Cavanass- Licurance); Dusty Road (Leon Reno and Qlis Rene).

ains

8.40 Harry Ray's Riger-Ragamut- Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston

Sweet Georgia Brown-Fox-Trot; Symphony Orchestra.

Song by Gerhard Husch Wabash Blues-Quickstep; Where

Did Robinson Crusoe Go With Fri (Baritone).

Die Ehre Gottes Aus Der Naturday On Saturday Night (Lewis and Made Me Love You (Beethoven, Op. 48, No. 4)....with Others); You

(McCarthy-Monnco); Cheerful Blues Organ accomp. by Paul Manin."

Press, Slow Fox-Trat; Jazz Me Blues- 1.30 Reuter and Rugby wa

Announce Quickstep. Weather Forecast and

5.00 Lnodon Relay--'Empire Ex- ments,

change

10 YEARS AGO

Juno 1, 1920. The failure of the attempts by the Royal Air Force to induce ratufall by sprinkling clouds with powderod kuolin is a great disappointment, but it is some quarters that in the urged in Colony's desperate circumstancea cannot afford to judge the experiments Bastily,

As a matter of public interest, and of nome importance, the Telegraph in~!

1.40 Variety Programme,

Band-Passing Of The

vited a local authority on the subject (arr. Winter)......The the Dominions and Colonies.

to contribute an article dealing with Band Of H. M. Coldstream Guards;

bla and

rainfall and

rain-making,

meteorologists, concede trißing bope of

The (Trad.);

that there should be a plontiful supply, Music For, Romance (Masch-H.

Points of view by travellers from

9.16 London Relay-The News. 9.30 Edwin Fischer at the Plano. Fantasia In C Minor, K. 300 (Mo-

oplaions, supported by those of famous Bayho Gay

Shoy (Trad) pronounced success from further efforts Nineties Singers with Orchestra; Or-zart); Fantaisie in C Major, Op. 15

gan-Londonderry Alx; Traumerei ("Wanderer") Schubert). on the lines already undertaken.

Woodhouse)

0.45 London Relay Sports News Ile points out, pertinently enough, (Schumann, arr.

at the B.B.C. and Market Notes, Macpherson Organ; Vocal-Magyar Me- 9.50 Mozart's "Don Giovanni" Act Singers in order of appearance; and Sherwin)-Mine witz (Muschwitz and Posford)....Binnie Brownlee; Baccaloni; Helletsgruber, Hale with Organ; Orchestra-Gypsy Henderson; Mildmay; Souez; Frank- Dream (Sandor Horvath); Spanishlin and Glyndebourne Festival. Opera. .Don Rico and Company conducted by Fritz Busch, Dance (Don Rico).

11.00 Close Down. Girls Orchestra, His Gypsy

2.15 Close Down 0.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra

of dust particles during a prolonged drought, and closes with the romark that, whether foreseen or otherwise, loy droughts can be fought with one wea- pon only, the intelligent conservation of water supplies.

Captain . Allinson, of the Kintang, has gone master, Sünning.

Mr. J, Turnbull, chief ofcor, Tatung, has gone extra chief officer,

in

chief

Alone

Peking, Mr. B. C. Finch, 'extra chief from the Roof Garden of the Hong NO CAMERAS ALLOWED

uffieer, Hale Peking, has

officer, Tatung.

Mr. D. C. Cameron, chief officer, Hain

Kong Hotel.

(a) Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride; (b) Ya

Poking, has gone chief oficer. Chang- Got Me; (e) Junior; (d) Huggin' and At Governor's Garden Party

chow. Mr. R. 3. Powrie, from reserve, Muggin'. has gone chief oflear, Hsin Peking.

6.14 Record: Piano Hits-Fox-

Captain F. W. Peter, trom reserve, Trot Medley-Waltz Medley has gone master, Sulyang, Captain Burton Brown at the Piano." Jenkins, of the Sulyang, In on reservo.

Captain J. D. Milne, of the Antung,

0.21 (0) Lambingan; (b) Callseed;

To-morrow Afternoon-

It is notified by the police for the information of those attending the garden party at Government Heuse to-morrow afternoon, that cameras 0.35 Records: "The King Steps or cinc-cameras will not be allowed Medley; "Its Love in the grounds without the written Out"-Waltz

The permission of the Aide-de-Camp. Again"-Fox-Trot Medley

has gone auster Kwangtung. Captain (c) Let Me Whisper; (d) Chiquita, J. A. McCulloch, of the Kwangtong, hua Lo Cubaine. gone acting master, Antung.

Mr. J. A. Johnson, third officer, Liungchow, has gone third officer, An tung. Mr. E. J. Hankin, third officer. Antung, has gone. second officer same: ship. Mr. 1. B. CLeb,' second pfficer.. Antung, has gone second officer, Liang-

chow.

S YEARS AGO

June 1, 1934. All the British captives in the Shun tien piracy affair have been relenned! and are now unfely in the hands of thei British naval authorities,

Lieutenant Luces Lieutenant Field. Mr. G. L. Brand, and Mr. D. 1. Wat- Kon, who were released in a wampan at 630 last night, wore picked up by H.M.S. Whitshed.

Mr. G. D. Nicoll, of the Manufaé- turers Life Insuranga Company... WILS more dramatically rescued. British neki: planes reconnaitring from the aircraft Carrier, M.9. Eagle, pleked. him up, together with a Chipie ad.

HINDUS AT FUNERAL Cremation of Youth Found Drowned In Tytam

Many members of the Hindu.com- munity attended the Hindu Créma- torlum at Sookunpoo yesterday when the remains of Ristinchand "Chella- ram Samtani,-20 whose body was

ng in Tytam Reservoir o found floating Monday, were cremated.

Samtani, who

carto

on

to Hongkong

about a his home in Calne morning, leaving a hole

a year 6 The Ard: from!

Friday read: which

I am going to the path of God. I have not yet decided in what way, but I will definitely end

Samtani was employed as

Bros Pohoomuli ot countant Wyndham Be

He leaves a mo ther, grandmother, young brother and sister at Hyderabad Sind, India.. --- The chief mourner yesterday was Mr. T. K. Manghanmal, brother-in- law. A number of wreaths"were received.

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