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MORNING.

Tarantula Stranding China's New

Navy Lieutenant Reprimanded By Court Martial On Tamar

Found guilty of negligently or by default stranding H.M.S. Tarantula in Urmston Road, Canton River, on July 11, and Jinzarding the ship, Lt. H. F. O. Hale was reprimanded by n Court Martial on H.M.S. Tamar yesterday.

ship Bad since

Restrictions Conserving Her Precious Metals

Chunrking, Au. B. Further import and export restric- Uons were announced by the Gov-,

ternment to-day.

OH, BOY-AM'I GLAD TO SEE

DAYLIGHT AGAIN!

A Look Through The “Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

August 8, 1889 The Prince of Wales met the Emperor; of Germany at Spithead, and the Queen) received him at Unborne. The Emperor was gazetted honorary Admiral of the

Salisbury Fleet, Lord

remained at burns throughout the Emperor's stay.

25 YEARS AGO

Hereafter travellers may not curry gold above one Haikwan ounce, bank notes above $500, or foreign cur- rencles valued above $500 Chinese currency at Central Bank rates.

August 9, 1014 Travellers are not allowed to carry A Brussels telegram say the in- Įsilver above five Taikwan ounces, habitants of Vise (Belgium) huve fled to

All trucks, motor tors,

Macatricht, The Germana have reached ships,

Herve, Repimster and Homouchamps and, H.M.S.croplanes

rither or

transports,

August 9, 1939.

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Relay of King's Review Of Fox-Trots-Never Gouna Dance

Naval Reserve Fleet

BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY Radio Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. 9.52 m.c's. per and 8-11 p.m. on second.

(from Swing Time'); A Lilie Robin Told Me So....Henry King and His Orchestra; Fox-Trol-There's That Look in Your Eyes Again (from 'Head over Heels')...........Ainbrose and His Orchestra; Waltz-A Garden Of Musion; Tango-The Tango Of The "Muli"....Orquesta Tiplen Francisco Canaro; Fox-Trots-Mako Bellove (from 'Show Boat'); 01 Man River (from 'Show Dont').Henry King H. K. T.

and His Orchestra: Fox-Trots-The 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Piccolino (from Top Hal'); A Sweet of Intercession from SL. John's Beginning Like This....Leo Reisman and IIa Orchestra; Waltz-Stars In The British Government has arranged: 12.30 Robert Renard Dance Or- My Eyes (film The King Steps out'): Fox-Trot-At The Cafe Continental for a special vessel to convey Prince chestra and Bing Crosby (Votal).

....Roy For and His Orchestra; Fox- Lichnowsky (The German Ambassador It Landun) and his staff.

The Sparrows-Polka; Laughing Trot-You (from "The Great Zieg Saxophone Fox-Trot.......Robert feld')....Jimmy Dorsey and His Or Renard Dance Orchestra; I'm An Old chestra: Fox-Trot-Lost....Jay Wil- Cowhand (from Rhyhm on the bir and flis Band,

7.30 Half an hour of Scotlah Music, Saddies Empty Range');

(from

Kishidul's Galley Rhythm on the Range')......Bing

(Songs of the Crosby (Vocal) with Orchestra; The Hebrides arr. Kennedy Fraser).... Macdonald (Soprano) with Tango Of My Heart-Tango; Dreams Moray

The Court comprised Copt. F. J. Wylle. President, Cdr. Murray Smith, Cdr. Oliver-Rellasis, Cdr. Rust and Cdr. Knapp.

Capt. A. Bridge was the prosecuting offlcer, and Cdr. Lees and Pay Cdr. Hickman represented the accused,

R. Lt. Cdr. A. Forbes. Opening for the defence, Cdr. Leen stated that he was not disputing Robin, stated that he navigated in whether Government, private, com-certain forts along the Meuse are ablaze. Cathedral, irrefutable facts. The ship bad that part of the river by eye, and | mercial or military, must be submit- grounded on the rock as stated. The thit he always passed Tap Slak Kok ted for search. been repulred and within about one and a half enules.

Foreign vehicles will enjoy their was now sea-worthy, Navigating by He said that no use whatever was traditional immunity, eye was the most satisfactory way made of the standard compass in that for many shallow draft vessels Infarca.

Court, Cdr. Leea that water. He said he would call two naval officers to prove that it said that in order to substantiate the

Failure to obtain permits from the was common practice in gunboat charges, the prosecution must prove service. He would call evidence to that accused has either done any Ministry of Finance for exportation india-thing which a reasonably careful and} of silver and gold exceeding the Point was prove that Red

In the position of speelded quantities will also entalt a cernible from the land behind. He capable officer would also prove that there was no accused would not have done in the and confiscation of the silver or negligence on the part of accused, similar circumstances, ur omitted to gold in question. but the Incident was due to an error do, anything which such an officer The Various Chinese Maritime of judgment.

would have done. It was further Customs stations, military authorities rex L stated in the Naval Discipline Act and

Addrewing the

In addition to payment of a Bre, those found muggling prohibited commodities will have their whole cargo confiscated.

water

police have been in- that the finding of an error of judi-| structed to enforce the new regu- nent was not within the meaning of lations at all airports and coast

ports-Renter, the Act and involved acquittal.

Hua Hsing Notes Up

A hundred thousand Germans marching towards Liege.

A'Gosman airman has been killed. A Brussels tolerant says it is report

that the bombardment of Liege and Namur has begun.

"Heuter's" correspondent

announced that if Grest Tiritain Js in San

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at Tokyo In Spring-Tango....Robert Renard Plano. (Sung in Gaelic); Strip The reports that it has been Gmelaily Dance Orchestra; Would You? (from Willow (arr. Dlack); Petronella (arr. Dance Francisco).....Bing Crosby Dlack)....Scottish Country

The Flower "Ot volved in the war, Japan will tako (Vocal) with Orchestra: Castanets Orchestra; Jesɛic,

Treaty Pasodoble; Naughty Nanelte-Fox-Dunblane (Smith); Annie Laurle obligations,

Trot....Robert Renard Dance Or-Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Or- chestra; Triumph (Traditional); The "Router's" Washington correspondent chestra.

Raymakers (Traditional)..........Scottish states, that President Wilson offers his mediation in the European War,

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes-Country Dance

Lauder Vocal ther Report.

Gems (arr. Byng) Intro: 1 Love a tassle; Killiecrankle; 1.03 Hildegarde (Vocal) and Harry Bonnie Lecate Lindsay; Waggle o' the toy and His Orchestra,

Kilt; Something in the bottle for the morning; Tobermory; Stop your tickling Jock The Klity Lada; Sho BUT IT MUST BEKEATING'S Scottish Male Voice Singers with my Rosle: She is my Daisy. Orchestra.

0.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,

B.03 Mendelssohn-Quartet In D

Stradivarius String Quartet.

Liego.

Lt. ale stated that he went on to the bridge at 12.30 pm. le first altered course two degrees to part to pass Black Point four cables off, and finally in order to pass Top Sluk Evidence had shown that recused

"Router's" correspondent at Brussels Kok by one cable made an altera had been alert and watching, and

stater It is elcinily reported that tion to S. 35 E. Five minutes inter that the practice of navigating by eye; The Chinese dollar in the after-counter-attacks have repulsed at a the ship

engines in that part of the river grounded. The

was noon was quoted at 3d. 27/32 on sulis of the Germans in the vicinity of were reversed, but when

of it was customary, Two officers

con- London and $714 on New York.

Oh! You Sweet Thing-Fox-Trot found to be firmly fixed, they were siderable river experience had stated Quotations against the Hua Hain:

Shine Quickstep....Harry Roy and stopped.

that I was undesirable for the officer) Commercial Bank notes were 140

The forts are practically unharmed. Knew Locality

on watch to leave the bridge at that dollars sellers and 155 dolars buyers commander the angle and french) (Billy Hill)....Hildegarde (Vocal) King Albert has gone to the front in His Orchesra; The Glory Of Love with Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Navigation by eye in the West point owing to the number of junks per 150 yuan.-Duniel.

His proclamation, which has been Friends; Pop Corn Man-Fox-Trot; River had been taught him by his omeers had shown that there were

surd, states that retake Home Again Blues Quichestra: The predecessor, Capt. Graham,

hour has torn up the treaty and attacked Harry Roy and His Orchestra; us was no suitable leading marks in that that he hnd vicinity. his custorn. He said

An ΕΓΓΟΣ of judgment made that passage 26 times and had occurred. Cdr. Lees concluded, but a branch la Sining, capital of Ching- triumph in the sacred cause."

The Bank of China will establish honour. I am confident our soldiers"wi Scene Changes (Billy Hill); Fritz Major, Op. 44, No. 1. always passed that point within one not negligence.

hat Province-Central News. or two cables. In that part of the river there were no useful leading marks. Red Point was hidden by

the land. Shallow water could be

likely to be

met. Those same

Simple Passage

Capt. Bridge said that the passage was a simple one for any type of 15 tables was

detected by the bow and stern waves ship. The passage

Cross-examined, Lt. Hele admitted wide with ample marks un cither! that special knowledge was necessary) kide, The only hidden danger was i to navigate in shallow waters.

the hidden rock in the vicinity of; Capt. Bridge: You say special

Tap Slak Kok un the east of the knowledge is required to navigate Channel. The ship

being

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(introducing The Village Band'- Hart and Bligh) ...Hildegarde The following proclamations were (Vocal) with Pinno; Got A New Pair Shoes Slow Fox-Trot (im BY THE KING-GEORGE R, 1. —A Thoroughbreds don't cry'); Swing is proclamation notifying that British Sub-Here To Sway-Quickstep (film 'All fects contributing to a Loan raised coBaba goes to Town')....Harry Roy

ehalf of the German Emperor, or conand His Orchestra. trneting with the German Government, wil he guilty of High Treason, as ndhering to the King's Enemies..

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Whereas a state of war existed be- Weather Forecast and Announce- tween Us and the German Emperor. ments.

And whereas it constitutes adherenceį

to Our enemies for any of Our subjects G1.45 Latest Variety Numbers.

or persone resident or being in Our do

8.27

Schubert Songs by Elena Gerhardt (Mezzo-Soprano).

SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE AT

THE ASIACO

The Fishermalden; The Secret; THE Fisher-Ways....with Plano accomp. by Coenrand V. Bos,

In A Major, Op. 92.

8.37 Beethoven-Symphony No, 7]

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York conducted by Arturo Toscanini.

9.15 London Relay-The News. 9.30 Howard Jacobs and 111 Saxophone.

At Dawning (Cadman); Down In

"Fata" Waller and His

Intro: I Go for That; Deep Purple Parade)altz-Waltz Of My Heart of year of Our Lord 1914 and in the aft the Morning....Sydney Torch; Fox-(from The Dancing Years); Quick-

in shallow water. Surely, then, navigated by accused, who, as officer would have been sater to navigate on watch, was responsible for thej in deeper water?

The police have been compelled to Lt. Hale: It might be safer toufety of the ship. Accused was a

Lieutenant, for seven years senior, intervene und control hundreds of minions during the continuance of the Orchestra "The Story of Vernos The Forest (Sir Landon Ronald); keep-to-shallow water, because it is and had had two-years-piloting-ex-curiosity seekers surrounding a small state of war to contribute to or parli and Irene Castle; Intro: Waiting for. From The Land Of The Sky-Blue easier to judge your distance, and, pertence in the Tarantula, The maternity hospital in Manila's Tondo tipate in or assist in the fleating of any the Robert E.-Lee; Oh! you beautiful Water (from Four American-Indian .therefore, multe more

district. passage over the Urmston Road was

Esperanza Sacra-loan raised on behalf of the said Em- Doil; Missouri Waltz; Yama, Yama Sengs-Cadman); I Love The Moon estimations of distance in relation to familiar to him. To pass within one mento-Rafael, 24, last night gave inte by contest or dele That Man: Only when you're in my arms; (Rubens).

any dealings whatso- rable of the lidden rock was an birth to a girl with the heart entirely ever with the said Emperor or his Too much Mustard....Louis Levy

9.45

London Relay Commentary Why were you so intent on passing unnecessarily small Turpin of safety exposed but throbbing normally in Government (eave upon Our Command). With His Orchestra: Vocal W. Or on H. M. The King's Review of the one cable of Tap Slak Kok?-It has from the hidden danger.

a tiny opening in the child's breast. or otherwish to aid, whet, or naxlst the chestra-Billy Williams Songs: Royal Naval Reserve Flock always been my practice to pass one Accused's alterations of the course

Prominent physicians have visited ald Emperor of Gavvernment.

Intro: When Father Papered the Par-

10.15 A Programme of Lalest or two cables off. Top Slek Kuk, and had reduced his margin there the hospital and declare that the Our Bubjects and all persons renitent to-night....Lupine Lane and His

Now, thererare, we do hereby warn all four: I wish it were Sunday night Dance Music. I had no reason on this occasion to from two cables to one, and it would infant is breathing normally,

Quickstep-Sing, My Heart (flm or being in Our doublons who may bel However, t Iseem that accused's intention was to!

feared Witness said that the submerged scrape pars

cannot found doing or attempting any of auth Lambeth Walkers with Orchestra: Love Affair'); Fox-Trot Wishing hidden rock with the remain alive for more than 24 hours. trennonable acts as aforesaid that they, Fox-Trots A New Moon and An Old Cilm 'Love Affairs')....Jock Hylton rock, on the chart, must have been smallest margin of safety.

United Press.

will be able to be apprehended and Sorenade; And The Angels Sing.... and His Orchestra; Fox-Trois-I'm about half a cable off shore.

Dealing with navigation by eye.

dealt with as traitors, and will be pro- Geraldo and Orchestra: Cinema Gonna Put You In Your Place; Got That being so, do you seriously tell Capt. Bridge sald that it may not

ceeded against with the utmost rigout Orgon-Torch Tunes of the Times: No Time (from The Cotton Club the Court at one cable was a be contradicted that in the Peart:

of the law. Manlia, Aug. B. sufficient margin of safety from Tap River and other parts of the world, Scores, including medical people Palace this fifth day of August in the right; I Promise You; I Miss You in Given at Our Court at Buckingham Golta Get Somme 'Shut-Eye'; Hold

Rhythm; Sinic Kok7-Yea I frequently pass ncluding the Yongtse and other and Mrs. Aurora Quezon, wife rocks in the West River less than rivers, navigation by the eye is the President Quezon, flocked to the hos- year of Our reign. half a eable off. I am referring to only inethed open to the officer on plial to see the baby born with an GOD RAVE THE KING

Trois-I'm In The Mood for Swing: both open and hidden rocka.

waich, and under those conditions no xposed heart at 12.30 p.m. yester-

Ring Dem Bells....Lionel Hampton Lt. Inle admitted that there was other methods are available.

day, who has now completed the first Excellency the Governor has been and Orchestra. no, necessity to make the alterations Under these conditions ships tre-27 hours of life. During this time pleased to appoint the following gentls- In course, but he was only following quently go aground,

the baby was fed at two-hour in- and it may tervals with Lactose and water and fix from time to time the

men to bo Members of a Committee to the custon. The bow waves would reasonably be stated that it was an

maximum give no indication of * hidden error of judgment. But in this case given an oil bath.

price for which any article of food may} be sold by retail in the Colony:- Pinnacle rock.

they were only concerned with the Dr. Melchor Javier of the Pullip- Urmston Road, and none could say pine Army Medical Corps, who had The Hon. Mr. D. C. Walfe, Colanial No Indicatians

that it was different from any other carried out an X-ray examination, Re-examined, Lt. Hale said that lo bo found in normal waters. said that he did not see any though there was half a mile of Navigation by the eye might be athlity of an operation to restore the

The Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett, C.M.G. The Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak. shallow water before the rock, the feasible and safe, but not in the heart to the normal place.

Mr. S. 11. Dodwell, waves had given no Indication of it.vicinity of the submerged rock, infant was normal in every respect One could judge by the waves by, especially bearing in mind that the except for an overlarge heart pro both eyes and ears.

exact position of the rock could not truding from the chest and covered Cdr. McCarthy, of H.M.S. Tamar,be determined accurately from the only with a thin transparent peri- testled to the practice of navigating | chart of such a small scale. If ne- cardial tissue. A tiny opening be- by eye in that part of the river, cused had intended to navigate by low the porta connects the exposed Wilness added that it was unadvls-jcye he should have kept far off the heart to the thoracle cavity. able for officers on watch to leave shore.

In the presence of the sorrowful the bridge in that vicinity because The defence had tried to show parents and with the hospital nurse, of the junks thereabouta.

that accused had been guilty of an Felicidad Navera, as godmother, the baby was baptised and named Maria Corazon, Corazon being the Spanish word for heart-United Press,

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2.15 Close Down. 0.00 Musical Comedy.

step-Angels Never Leave Heaven.. Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra; Fox-Trot-We've Come A Long Way Together....Jack: Harris and His Orchesra; Slow Fox-Trots— The Pretty Little Quaker Girl; If I "The Love Parade" Selection Dkin't Care....Geraldo and His Or- (Schertzinger)....Jack Payne and chestra; Tangos Sangre De Subur His B. D. C. Dance Orchestra with blo; Quebranto.....Orquesta Tipina Vocal Refrain by Jacks Payne; "Bitter Francisco Canaro: Fox-Trots-Picture Sweet Vocal Gems (Noel Coward)Me In Paradiso; After All These ....Columbia Light Opera Company Years... Mantovani and His Orches with Orchestra; "The Desert Song" tra; Fox-Trot-Romplug....Frankle -Selection (Romberg)....Savoy Or-Newton and His Orchestra.

11.00 Close Down. pheans.

6.20 London Relay-Commentary

on . M. The King's Review of the Royal Naval Reserve Flook

Anzust 9, 1920. 6.30 Songs by Mavis Bennett (Bo- Sir Amongst the recent complaints prano) and Beniamino Gizli (Tenor). cular mention has been made of the bad mann-Offenbuch); Wine, Women Trently ventilated, in the press, paril.) The Doll's Song (Tales of Haff- music provided, and this chings Lean dented by the Company. hand Song (Strauss)....Mavis Bennett Last night, at World Cheatre, as an (Soprano) with Orchestra; L'Ultima accompaniment to that mediocre pleture Canzane (Tosti); Occhi_D! Foto 13 Washington Square," the orchestra (Danza)....Benitimino Gigli (Tenor) played in an execrable manner "Cod with Orchestro. Bless the Prince of Wales," "Land of 6.47 Closing Local Stock Quota- My Fathers," and what were apparently tions. error of Judgment, but there were intended to be Jazz versions of two or degrees of error, and a degree would three woll-known hymne, This was at

6.50 A Programme or Old Dance| be reached sometime that would the 9.10 p.m. performance, and the tunes, Favourites. become 50 give as to become mentioned wore pinged one after an negligence. In accused's case, Capt. other, la monotonous repetition, through- Bridge submitted that accused's out the screening of the film.

failure to employ correct measures Do the owners consider these "selec. supporting cast of Continental players

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in the first place, rendered him guilty lona" nt necampaniment for this type in The Boxer Bride at the World. of faulty navigation and guilty of they explain why, they allow National

of picture a spoot Spook play? Will A Sparkling College Romance ! the charges preferred against him.

Unuson Mn- Airs to be played in this Irreverent and, Amusing Thrilling Following the Court's decision, one is to aid, unpatriotic manner than Nixon and Charles Rogers In Bed Capt Flynn, giving evidence of Yours etc.; CITIZEN.

Lips at the Star.

Garbo. In

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| accused's character, said that he had

5 YEARS AGO nlready told of his skill as an ofileer. A fascinating romance of the troples I He thought accused was a man who Greta Garbo, the screen's most alluring

August 8, 1934 possessed Initiative and organising personality, at her best in thrilling A squadron of Boviet military sero- ability beyond his years. Capt. Wild Orchids with Lewin this evening returning the recent visit alory of Jaral Grata planos landed at Ciampino Aerodroma Flynn had had occasion to mention Stone and Nils Aather at the Queen's. accused in despatches to the Com- mander-in-Chief in recognition of A swiftly moving comedy dramın of The Airmen, were received by the the ability ho had showed in the Continental life told with: aturkling Ruvilan Ambuerador, reprmenta:lves of |varied and hecție clrcumstances dur-flashes of humour! Xania Desni, thaj the Italian Air Ministry and a number }ing the ' fall of Canton.

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