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BOYCOTT MOVE IN MANILA

of

Manila. Aug. 14.

a

RADIO-TELEPHONE

Governor Makes First

Call To-day

At 11 am. to-day, the Governor of Hongkong, Sir Geoffry Northcote, will speak by radio-telephone with the President of the Philippines, Senor Manuel Quezon. His words 70 people will be heard by about

servico

A Look. Through

The "Telegraph" |

At time when

PLUCKY U. S. GIRLS Flying Alone Round

The World

Two enterprising American girls are at present in Hongkong. They

and

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

St. John's Cathedral SCHUMANN SYMPHONY

оп

Closing Local Stock Quota-

50 YEARS AGO

are Miss Sothie Shoumatoff and Miss An Organ Recital From Waltz Song ('La Boheme-Puccint) ..Grace Moore (Soprano) with Five organisations sponsoring

August 14, 1889.

Rosa Laird, both just out of their

Orchestra; Around The Danube (Pernphrase The following sketch, from the pon teens and now on a leisurely air trip

'Waves ok the Chinese propaganda exhibition are

gathered in the spacious manager's of an anonymous author, will repay around the world. They arrived here

Danube'); Dolna Voda (Roumanian "The economic factors-especially raid to be seeking legal opinion

yesterday in the Imperial Airways

Gipsy Dance de Maurizi).

....Albert petrol supply are adverse to her whether to defy a police order, to office of the Hongkong Telephone perunal:

Company Lid, and the occasion will

Radio Programme Broadcast by Sandler and His Orchestra; The unless and until she achieves the do-which they have complied under be the oficial opening of the Hong- raing a considerable force of Volunteers

It is proposed to Plane Delphinus.

Dubarry (Operetta "The Dubarry'); Inination of south-eastern Europe.

Unaccompanied, they have been ZBW on a Frequency of 045 k.c.'s.

and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pan I Give My Heart (Operetta: "The That handicap should give her car protest, to remove eight photographs kong-Manila-Chungking radio tele- to strengthen the garthan it weems for

the phone service.

tint people at large should have an holidaying in Europe, Egypt to pause, unless she believes in the of alleged Japanese atrbcities,

Public interest in the service, opportunity of becoming acquainted Slam, and, according to Miss Shou-se p.. on 9.52 m.c.'s. per Dubarry)....Grace Moore (Soprano)

second.

with Orchestra; Live, Laugh and Love prospect of a short war."

posters urging a boycoll of Japanesri

which | goods.

(Theme Song 'Congress Dances being conducted jointly by with the conditions of the defence of a mustoff, they have thoroughly enjoyed KT. BEST KIND OF DISCIPLINE

the Telephone Company and Cable city and harbour like this with modern themselves.

Weapons, In order to enable them to

Hesman)....Albert Eandier and His 12-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of It is considered the case is parallel and Wireless Ltd, is shown by the judge of the necessity of such a force. The two girls left New York in the Intercession from St. John's Cathe-

Orchestra. LTOGETHER, Captain Lid- to that ex-President Antonio fact that over 30 people have ni-

It is of course a fact that a harbour American Clipper und

arrived in dral. A dell

7.13 Hart's book is autista, proceedings against whom ready applied for the right to make properly defended according to modern England on the following day. After

12.30 The Billies and the

Lions. scholarly review of what has hap for holding a meeting urging boy-csils immediately the

Is ideas ling not yet been attacked by pened, what might happen, and what cott of Japanese goods were virtually opened. However, the service will fleet, as there are no examples to guide seeing the sights of London, they London Piano-Accordeon Band.

Imperial flying-boat and

All Ashore (Billy Hill); Goodbye 7.15 London Relay--I's That Man might not happen.

abandoned, although there in no not be available to the general public. but Just as selontists can tell us look an Right at the end of 435 pages, connection except the sponsors in- until 8 an. to-morrow, though calls although they it goes on is the inoan, made four trip to To Suminer (Betterell and Phillips) Arain.

they have never been there, From Hongkong they are going to fly

...The London Plano-Accordeon these linen caught my eye: "It is clude Bautista's Congress, democracy may be booked to-day,

Dand under direction of Scott Wood: Tommy Handley with Cecilia Eddy; significant that in the last war the and collective security supporters.

After the Governor's inaugural talking pence manoeuvres and the across the Pacile by Clipper.

operations of war in which some of

(arr. with President Quezon, Mr. J. Scott any rate of our present weapons were

Hill Erle Egan and Sam Heppner Sup- armies which collapsed were those

"We undertook the trip purely for The Cowboy's Dream of the autocratle States, the Russian. It is stated that of 50.000 visitors Ifarston, a director of the Telephone used, we can form a fair idea of what the fun of it," Misa Shoumatoff said Billies); Where I Ain't Been Before ported by Jack Harris and His Band (Alm Wells Farge') The Hill in a new radio show Including 'Man the Turkish, the Austrian, and the in four days half have signed a Company, will speak to the General may be expected from us in warfaro of on her arrival here, "and it has been m

sort, although be Manager of the Philippines Long this

we have never a great experience.

Flying condi-Bles with Their Own Novelty Bites Dog' Topsy Turvy Interviews; Germon in turn.

Japanese boycott resolution to

show presented by Francis resented to Mr. Francis Sayre, new. E. Slevenot, and the inanager of

(Harry The tions throughout the trip were ideal Accomp.; Hawaiian Paradise Distance Telephone Company, Major "been there.""

The preparedness or otherwise of the and it was happy going all the way."

Owens); Dream Time (Davis and Worsley, most insistence was laid on unthink-United Press,

Coots)...... The London Plano ing cbedience. By contrast, the best

wood, will then talk with the Man-interest at the present time. Every Needless to say, the two girls are Accordeon Band under direction of fighting bodies in the last year of the

Morris Rec

Scott Wood: In The Moonlight's Glow ager of R.C.A. in Manila,

one, from Lord Sallsbury downwarde, now both flying enthusiasts.

to Dereo that the state of:

Cllinbing (The Hill Billles); Cli Up The Connection will then be established tension on the Continent cannot fastį Also on the Delphinus, was Mrs. Golden Stairs (arre, Hill Billes)..

again with Chungking and

the much longer. After the crash we may Plauderer, another American round- The Hill Billies with Their Own Governor, who will speak with Dr. expect years of peace and prosperity the-world passenger, Mrs. Plauderer Novelty Accomp.; Au Revoir (Gil- ducted by Frederick Stock.

Minister of Finance, will H. II. Kung, he the fest speaker. Sir Shou-son

met Misses Shoumutoff and Laird in sert) ..... London Piano-Accordeon India when the latter joined her Band under direction of Scott Wood. 840 Relay of the First' Organi plane.

1 Local Time Signal and Weather | Recitat from 81. John's Cathedral by Report.

J. R. M. Smith, Mux, Ba0., A.R.C.O.

"They were the annies in whichish Commissioner, on his arrival cable and wireless. Mr. W. E. Rick- defences here is a subject of peculiari

war were, by general recognition, the and Canadian forces. Australian

They were the forces in which disc- SHIP QUARANTINED

pline, white it grew, remained most

free; where is was normal to hear a Hongkong Passengers

Without Certificates

foolish or unjust order roundly cri- ticised."

come in."

Monks Noel

Manila, Aug. 14.

Affairs

Chow, a director of the Telephone Company, will then hold a conversa- tion with the Minister of Communl- catlons, Mr. Chong Kia-ngau.

Assurance Of Privacy

the

woe belide us if lì find us unprepared!

25 YEARS AGO

is no other news,

cavalry engagement i

1 passengers failing to obtain cholera fundersations would be absolutely Only small groups of Germans enter-

showed superiority.

occurred

un-

bo-

Miss

1.03 Concert Waltzen.

State

0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Schmann-Symphony No. 1 In B Flat Major, Op. 18.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra con-

Ang

1.30 Dance Music,

0.10 Tschaikowsky---Walser Slow Fox-Trots-What Do You Der Serenade, Op. 48. Know About Love?; I'm Building A

Berlin Philharmonie Orchestra Sailboat

Dreams......Gerry conducted by Hans Weisbach. Moore (Piano); Fox-Trot-Small 9.15 London Relay The Now THE POLICE RESERVE Town; Waltz Paid For The Lle 9.30 Landon Relay-Food

That I Told You....Geraldo and Ills Thought

for

August 14, 1014. Belgium offelally announces that the Mrs. Plauderer was not so for- German advance guards have began tunate as her fellow travellers, for at

1. (a) Voluntary (Orlando Gib- The United States Public Health

falling back on the main Army. There Basra the Imperial plane Delwara in Castanets-Waltz (Willy Richartz) bons), (b) Toccata for a Double Burenu has quarantined the liner

which she was travelling met with a....Orchestra Mascotte; My Darling Organ (Dr. John Blow); 2. Fugue in Victoria, from Hongkong, and allowed

The "line" to Manila will then be

The German armies are marching serious accident. Luckily, however, Waltz (from The Gipsy Baron' J. G Minor (the 'Short' & Minor J. S. from Liege into the heart of Belgium, she was not seriously Injured, escap-Strauss).....Berlin only 32 Manlin-bound passengers to made available to the Press for an

Opera Bach); 3. Folk Tune (Percy Whit- disembark, holding the remaining hour. All these conversations will The German cavalry in advancing all ing with a bruised shin and slight Orchestra.

tock); 4. Pastoral Sonata, Op. 88 120 aboard, including Madame T.K.

a loud speaker to along the front of the allied armies shock. be audible

115 Reuter and Rugby Press, (Rheinberger), (1) Con Moto, (1) Tseng, wife of China's Vice-Minister the people assembled for the opening, and a hot

Weather Forecast and Announce Intermezzo: Andante con Moto, () for Foreign

and her two but Mr. H. Ascough, who is in charge proceeding."

Plauderer will remain iniments.

Fugue: Non Troppo Allegro. of the

of service in radio side WHICH CITY IS chlidren wiw are en route to Bangoon. Hongkong, explulaed yesterday that that every fort along the whole of the will catch the Pan American Clipper A.French ometal dispatch emphasises Hongkong until August 23 when she It is stated that the quarantine has these conversations and all future ins from Liere in Belfort is intact. for San Francisco. BUILDINGG THE MOST

been imposed owing to some through

to listeners who mighted the town of Liege under cover of NEW CHURCHES?

seek to tap the ralis by wireless. vaccination certificates.

the darkness.

And Some smalt This privacy would

would be secured,

he important engagements (Continued from Page 6.)

The Chinese Consul-General, Mr. explained, by the use of an oscillating tween the French and the Germans.

List of Parades for The Orchestra: Fox-Trols-Wings Over Short talks on matters of topical doors; and the King of Glory shall on Young, has fruitlessly at device or "wobblerin association The French cavalry in all the contnels

tempted to intercede in order to with an apparatus for

for frequency

The Navy (from the film); The Old

Old interest. enable Madame Tseng to visit the inversion. The effect to 4 wireless The Official Press Bureau ways there]

Coming Week

Tin Helmet. The Organ, The

9.45 London Relay--Sports Now From within the church came the city.-United Press.

listener would be a jumble of sen- is strong reason for believing that the

Dance Band and Me with Male Voice and Market Noten. German cruisers Goeben and Breslaui low murmur of the large congrega-

seless sounds.

At the receiving end have taken refuge in the Dardanelles, Police Reserve orders by Hon. Mr. Quartet: Slow Fox-Trot-A Mist Is alm The Lady

9.50 Musical Comedy Selections. tion, "Who is the King of Glory?"

another device would reduce

where they will be dismantled and in C. G, Perdue, Commissioner of Police Over The Moon (illm and Dr. Headlam answered very his country, built up its civilisation scrambled. speech to normal, making terned. The safety of trade is thus are:

| Objects'): Quickstep-Apple Blossom in. Anything Goes"-Selection (Cole loudly, "It is the Lord strong and on the principles of Christianity. conversation between the persona almost entirely secured.

Chinese Company

Time....Victor Silvester

and His

Savoy

Orpheons with Vocal mighly in battle; even the Lord of

The South Midiand Mounted Brigade,

Ballroom Orchestra;) "Let

Training Course-Part

Fox-Trot-Cypsy Chorus; "Ball At The Savoy"-Vocal 11.-Ther us not forget those early calling quite simple. hosts, he is the King of Glory."

English kings.

Subject to the "line" being clear, consisting of three Yeomanry Regiments They were us firmly

Tears; ens volunteered undermentioned will attend Head- Jock Hylton and His Orchestra; Fox-Light Opera Company; "The Big Quickstep Chopsticka...... Gems (Hammerstein and Abraham) artillery, ected to hoyulty to the Church connection will always be made with with

for service abroad.

quarters for Part II of Training Jeck were to the defence of the Manila and Chungking in a

two. The service will operate sides the Territorial units which for Constables Tang Shlu-woon, ChanArtie Shaw, and His Orchestra: Somers Band with the Carlyle Cou-

It is officially announced that be Course on August 15 at 5.30 pm. Trots Non-Stop Flight; Fross Cha! Broader

con Debroy people they ruted.

from 8 3.m.

to 10 p.m. Hongkong some time past have accepted liability

Li Fox-Trots-The Spider and The Fly sins and Dan Donovan, Chan Chan who man. Taint What You Do.. "Lastly, I hope that

24-hour service, but

Chi-wing. this church could handle

"Fais" Leung

10.15 Now Dance Music. Quickstep Wishing It is probable that whole Cong, Yung Fook-pui, Joseph Waller and His Rhythm

(film Love is an absolute necessity for the things will full the duty of Christian wor- Manila, because of contacts with anticipate. of the spirit. The rule of life is the ship. For what we all want in Hej Guier parts of the world, cannot Brigades, and even Divisions, may come Hung, Wei Ying-yuen, Lo Shiu-

Jack Harris and His Or- Affair'); Fax-Trots-Plain is something to lift us up. In wor-handle calls before 6 a.m., and Chung- gospel of love, or ought to be, and ship we can be lifted up to God and king can take calls only as late as 10

Star Jack Harris and His not the gospel of force.

spiritual things.

-powerful transmitters "This church is a symbol of the

"We have here around the materi.here make it possible for conversa- inherited loyalty and tradition of the al fabric. It is for us to build up the tions to be carried on with Manlia English Church and State. It is de-

and Chungking simultaneously, dicated to St Oswald, that King of spiritund fabric."

Reasonable Charges

In the course of his sermon, Dr.

Headlam said:

"It is difficult to explain the real ty of Nature and history from a purely material point of view. There

Northumberland who, in defending|

TO-MORROW

WHAT Laughs!

AT THE

they

Inquiring CHRISTIAN,

KING'S

WHAT Action!!

Data and Bamuel Opewack's

WHAT Stars!!!

Starring JAMES

BOY CAGNEY MEETS O'BRIEN

GIRL

(from the play produced by George Ribotl

235 cities rocked with laughter when ¿they saw it on the stage last year)

... MARIE WILSON

RALPH BELLAMY

FRANK MCHUCH DICK FORAN

A WANNEN BROS PICTURE

or

p.m. Two

minate

forward.

Tam

HotToll Gibbons and the

Selection

Jane;

A three-minute call will cost H.K. Joined the British Army. The prompt P.m. and midnight by members as impatience (Schubert, Op. 25, No. 7) Fox Between A Kiss And A

$42 to Manila and HK. $21 to Chungking-which charges are con- sidered reasonable.

be

Arst

the

Proclamations

Grace

Tommy Dorsey and Facesi

2.15 Close down.

Schubert Quartet No. 14 In chestra; The Germans are methodically re- kwai, Seah Cheow-hong, John Ma,

Desert Ste connaitring the district of Ifestay, wat Wu Man-hion, William Ho, Lau Mau, D Minor ("Death and the Maiden."

Roth String Quartet, of Liege. Cavalry patrols, followed by Lung Chi-lup, Charles Tam, Tang

| Orchestra; Venetian Night; 6.38 Songs by Alexander' Kipnis A Song Without Words....Emil Roosz infantry, are pushing forward in the Kwong-wing. Koh Kwai-sun, Lom

(Bass). Chong-sing. direction of Namur, over which aero-

and His Orchestra; Fox-Trots Talk pinnes are flying.

The Erl King (Schubert Op. 1); To Me; I'm Just Wild About Harry It is officially announced that during

Patrol Duty Nightly between 8 Hedge Rose (Schubert, Op. 3, No. 3);

y's Tiger-Ragamuffins; Roy's hours twelve

on Monday 4,700 men

...with Plano accomp. by Gerald Sigh; Angels With response which is being made to Lord detailed by the Officer in Charge.

Dirty Kitchener's appeal for Volunteers has

Moore. Indian Company enabled him to decide the framework

..8.18 Albert Sandler and His Tangos-Quebranto; Sangre De Sub- of the new Army.

Training Course--Part II-The Orchestras and

Moore urbio.... Orquesta Tipica Francisco To prevent frivi

frivolous use of fie

It is officially announced at St.

Canaro; Fox-Trois-This Night (film facility by people who cannot Petersbury that, in consequence of the undermentioned will attend Head- (Soprano).

Dusty Violin (Vernon and Brooke) Honolulu'); Honolulu (from the film) subsequently meet the charge those Russian successes in minor engage-quarters on August 15 and 18 for

makte wishing to

Austrians are evacuating Part II of Training Course at. 5.30. radio-telephone mento, calls

to Radziwiloff, close to the Galician fren- p.m.-Constables Mehar Bux, Burny...The Albert Sandler Trio; WithTommy Dorsey and His Orches Will

required

ster near Lemberg.

dat Abbas, Kurshed Alam Abdul You (film Brief Ecstasy)....Albert tra; Waltz-Charmaine...,Josephine His Orchestra with Bradley and Her Ballroom Orchestra. deposit $50 with the company.

Karim, Mohamed All, Rahmet Din. Sandler and

11 Close down. A number of special booths will be

Jamal Din, Nazir Ahmed, Mohamed Marjorie Stedeford (Vocal); Muscita's) available in the Telephone Company's

Afzal, Abdullah omers on the fourth floor of the

By His Excellency Sir Francis Henry Saliq, Mohamed change Buliding. They will contain Alay, Knight Commander of the Most Khan, n chair and fun.

ve Distinguished Order of Saint Michael The fee will have,

Patrol Duty-Nightly between 8 to be paid in cash before the call is and Saint George, Governor and Com-

at the mander-in-Chiet

of p.m. and midnight by members made. People with telephones in- | Hongkong. and it Dependencies and detailed by the Omeër in Charge. stalled may simply make calls from Vien-Admiral of the same. their own homes.

Flying Squad 1. Sir Francis Ilonry May, K.C.M.G., There ATO only administrave Governor and Commander-in-Chief of

Patrol Duty.-Nightly between B difficulties standing in the way of the the Colony of Hongkong and its De-

Anti Vice-Admiral of the pan, and midnight by members extension of the service through puntencios

thereof by detailed by the Officer in Charge. Manila to the world. These difficult- same being satisfed

forination received by me do hereby les will probably soon be overcome, proclaim that war has broken out b bringing Hongkong Into communica- tween His Majesty and Austro-Hungary.]

America tion with

and possibly

10 YEARS AGO England.

August 14, 1020. Britain's disinclination, as expressed WONGNEICHONG PLAN through Bir. Philip Snowden, to necept meekly the further ancrificos demanded Tenders for Extension Of by the Young Plan in its present forth, haa, astonished America, which perhaps

how until has reason to regard Britain's role as unfamiliar,

Arm

Ja

Colony

Emergency Unit Reservo

08

05

Patrol Duty-Nightly between 0 p.m. and midnight by inembers 43 detailed by the Officer in Charge.

O. EAGER.

D.S.P.(R).

progress..

this

the Flani Teat in actuaily in

: Blue Pool Road

Nevertholes, Mr. Snowden's

The candleting statements concerning Government tenders in connection stand appears to be bearing fruit. In with the extension of Blue Pool Road, French Conference circles it is reported Australia's attitude to Voce's bowling morning bave merely. Wongmnichung, close on August 28 that a compromise, is being prepared, published

quarters It is contended in some at noon. The extension of the road which will give Great Britain, an in- added fuel to the flames.

to meet the development of the creased share of the German annuities, land in that vicinity, and though without prejudicing the receipts of the that the Daily Mail's comment about the

other principal Powers.

Beloctors being stampeded on one per present plans do not allow for the

If tho compromiso comes to anything, formance is foolish as this is the Arat Voce has had sineo bla road to reach to Tal Hang Road, it the smaller Powers will lose their opportunity

already will eventually do so. and a new proportion, but their war debis to the return from Australia to play against

ho has Alifes will be scaled down to fully the Australians and route to Repulse Bay will be opened.

shown his mettle against them in both) The new stretch, which will take compensate them,

The situation at the Hague is much countries. some six months to complete, will not improved, and it is now generally anti- Mr. C. W Catt, the captain of the Battlement will be Notte county eleven, (says Restor) n .that be opened immediately to motor traile, elpated

disappolated Is particularly

the by 5 YEARS AGO

ommission of Voce from the England team.

ile JAYE that without the Notte

but will be for the use of pedestrians possible. and light traffe only. It will step within fifty yards of Tai Hang Road,

August 14, 1934.

but on a lower level, and future Controversy focussed on the failure bowler, the England team is not fairly of the English, Test stlectors to Include representative. The M.C.C. Eave now Voca in the team for the Oval on proved that they alde with the Austra-] Saturday seems unlikely to die down lians over the leg theory controversy.

development will only require the bridging of that slight gap to make the road.complete.

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