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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 29,

1939.

Ground.

By Walt Disney

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CHUNGKINGA Look Through LETTERS

DOG-FIGHT

Japanese Plane Shot

Down In-Air Battle

CHUNGKING, Aug. 29 (Cen-)

The “Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

August 29, 1889.

Quo Vadis Lusitania?

The Editor,

Hongkong Telegrajsh.

-RADIO-

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

London Relays

(b) Draes o' Tullimet; (e) lightrad Whiskey....Scottish Country Dance Orchestra cond. by J. Michael Dlack;

Sir.The press notification by the Empire Mail Bag and Other speys (art. Dinckt); (a) Mency Musk; Portuguese Consular Authoritica to thor citizens to hold themselves pro- pared for evacuation elirits some tral)-One Japanese plane was The most popular song in England comment. I hardly think there are CONCERTO BY BEETHOVEN, MacGregor's Gathering (Tray, arr. shot down by Chinese pursuit just now is mopolized by the Landen more than a dazen Portuguese, native

J. Batten)....Heddie Nash and Male. machines during a fierce aerial, Men Vesta Tilley, and in entitled of Portugal, in this Colony, and it

If Redio Programima Broadcast by Quartette with Plano; Hieland Laddle

Mayfair Or-| battle over Chungking last night. Bachelor." Miss Tilley is a drawing Portuguese Colonials are incant, at 2. 1. W. on a Frequency of 845 k., (Carruthers)....New

atore, areal on Short Wave from 1-2.15 punchestra. favourite, both for herself and her feast 595, If not much

all the British Subjects, a great percentage and 8-11

on 0.52 m e's. per p.m.

0.16 London Relay--The News. For one am drows maroger.

9.30 Londou Relay Food for dades of the inetropolia to spend their; of whom were born in Hongkong and Lecond, mastey in the hall.

Thought'. connection at htt with 1. K. T.

12.00-12.20 ກ..

Short talks on matters of topical Helay of Service of Intercession from SL John's interest. The sul point of it all is that Macon | Cathedral.

9.45 London Relav-Sports News keep ending to Hongkong every 12.30 Tino Itossi (Tenor) and the and Markel Notes, yere a large quota of her children, Orchestra Mascolle.

All Chinese aircraft returned to their base unfely.

Under

brilliant MIDOR. three

20 batches of over

Japanese alr-! craft came over to raid the war-! time capital. The first squadron of nine machines came from the north! and was immediately challenged by! Chime planes.

Chinese anti-anveraft batteries alo awang into action. The raiders flowi away after releasing a number of

ul.

The ground troup of raiders, ako! numbering nine, came over the elly about 10 minutes Inter. They were: antala nut-manoeuvred and forced tay Freak formalion by

Chinere pursuit planes. One of them, riddled

Chines Ly

machine-20 bullets, wine-dived to the ground with a trail of white smoke in its wake.

The Hird group of raider circled | over the city

and departed) without dropping bombs.

Most of the missiles unloaded by Pe raiders landed in the country-1

de, causing only slight damage.

Here, There With "Abe"

(Continued from Paye 8)

Wimbledon, and so the victories of Don McNeill in the French Chum pionships and Robby Rigs in the All-England Championships

crunt for little as guide

can nation

The song run as follows:-

I wont girl of desk, not wione,

(Chorous-Nu slo 19)

Whose heart will beat for me alone;

(Chorus-Oh, what Joy!)

A fender, pare, impulsive mild:

(Chorous-15ard tu Ond}}

A rúmforter when surrow rumen;

(Chorus-Brave and kind?)

A John Hub's daughter like her dad.

(Choru-Good and true!)

have

110

Magne.

kong.

If there are a hundred Portuguese

And one i shall search Lns Colonlats in Hongkong, perhaps noti: Orchestra Mascotte; Voici Partal Piano; The Desert Song (Romberg, Chorou And 19 not go away! even 1 are independent business-film Lumieres de

with Orchestra;

hand through.

to Yankeeing.)

can,

men-y

the

0.50 Variety with Sophie Tucker, med of whom are given elerical jobs | Herreinspaziert. -- Waltz (from The Mills Brothers, Mr. Flotsam and by the large British hongs of Hong-Der Schatzmeister-Lichrer); My Mr. Jetsam and Others,

Kink Canate (Flotsam und Jetsam) Life is ied with Love and Longinit -Waltz (Jos. Strauss-art. Hohne).. Mr. Flotsam and Mr. Jetsam with Paris').....Tino transe. Lowry); The Student Prince

Muste

-Serenade (Romberg, transe, Lowry) Rossi (Tenor)

The Spheres-Waltz (Josef Tony Lowry (Piano): My Hea Strauss-arr. Hlohne); My Lucky Day che (Razaf Johnson); Misa Otis Re- Mascotic; El Exinzu (Luinteres

Waltz (Hans Carste)....Orchestra rets (Cole Porter)....The Milla Offence! Frothers (Four Boys and and n de Paris'); Aux lles D'Amour (film Guitar); Conversational Man (Lemer Tucker Lumieres de Paris')....Tinn Ross and Shapiro).............

Shapiro and (Tenor) with Orchestra, Golden Rain (Comedienne) with Ted Stat -Waltz (Waldteufel): Sweetest Of His Orchestra: "The Great Ziegfeld"

Fox-Trot Medley.....The All-Walz (Waldteufel)....Orches boardera (Two Pianos and Drume);

The Boy 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-Is He

Friend? (Yellen

and Ager); Away Down South In Ileaven

and and Doris Waters (Come-

(Green

Warren)... Sophie 1.03 Elsie

Tucker (Comedienne) with Ted Gert und Daisy--Hert's Darts Club Shapiro and His Orchestra; Star Dust The Dinner (E. and 12. Waters); Pals (E. (Carmichael and Others)......

(Four Boys and Temptation Rag (Lodge);

dista ese.

depend upon all To werk but there a lady's heart and fetish hongs for employment to keep

hand!

their home firea burning and it would An English girl, if win her love you be a bad reflection on them were the Is goud enougle for any Engilshman, to abandon Hongkong in her hour of

25 YEARS AGO

They should never forget the fact August 29, 1919. that Portugal had never encouraged In the Hour of Commva, Mr. Chur- them to be businessmen by the chill announced that H.M. Highlyer establishment of Portuguese banks Ira Mascotte. und wuak the German armed merchant and other institutions to finance and man, Kaiser Wilhelin der Grosse. facilitate Portuguese to be indepen-ther Report. Mr. Churchill stated that the Kalser dent business people, to much 10, as diennes).

Wilhelm der Gruase was armed with ten nave sad, that not even periaps 15% four-inch gun. She had been inter of them are independent business

The vast majority

are de and war one of the very few German wexslinica which succeeded in

fering with trafic on the Cape route dent on this Colony for their and D. Waters) London Pride (Thom- Mills Brothers

Her Purvises were landed her Bread and butter, and this makes the on-Sterne); 1. Cockneys at Heart; 2.istling Rutes (Min) (LT)

And Proud of it, too.

worst enemy 1.30 Dance Music.

h

be wrong.

mately, I have no

and Banjos.

The Righülyer bad one; DOLFIE;

Dotification for evac fore he sunk.

evacuation appear somewhat ridiculous. Perhaps

MELY

1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press, and Ha Band O' killed and five sightly wounded,

but if I were to be in the Weather Forecast and Announce-

minents. of my "

enemy The detailed impart of the Britinh

of) I would never tolerate that Ambassador in Berlin to Sir Edward restare of relations, has been published. else should attack him, much worse Grey, describing the events prior to the while he is in my company someone

ors it may, he described as the inunt re, slil, if I have been enjoying the pri|

diplomantle markaŭ le

document

vileges of the soil of this territory, modern times. On August 4 the Am

an invasion sander naked the German Government we are threatened with

"Boys, let's whether fermany would refrain from my password is...

to the outcome violating Belgian neutrality. The For stand by this is the spirit of Speech from the Roof Garden of the Ups To Me; Day After Day....Barry

wine

a

10.30 Dance Music. Fox-Trols--Strolling In The Park; Orient Nights...Billy Bartholemew Fox-Trots--My Own (Alm That and His Dance Orchestra, Tangos-1 Alone (from Dream Of The Puszta; Do You See Certain Ane'); Mine

.Emit Roosz ond His hons and the Savoy Hotel OrpheansEnd; Waltz-Never Break A Promise Moxyar Melody')....Carroll Gib- The Stars?.

Orchestra; Slow Fox-Trot-Summner's Bolero-Tendre Bolero

....Lecuona

Mantovani and His Orchestra; Cuban Boys.

Rotary Tin Fox-Trots-I Ups To Her and

Her and She 1.40 Relay of the Hongkong Hotel: Speaker: Rotarian Wood and His Music; Waltzes That Col. E. S. Doughty, D.8.0. Subject: Naughty Waltz (Levy); Missouri Waltz...Victor Young and His Or- The Prairies of Canada'.

chestra. Close Down. 2.15

11.00 Close Down. 6.00 A Programine of Old English Trumpet. Voluntary (for Brass .Sir. Hamil. Buch ton Harty conducting the Halle Or- chestra. Solo Trumpet: Alex Harris. In A Flat Major, No. 3 (John Field: Organist: Harold Dawber: Nocturne 1782-1837), Frank Merrick (Piano);

The Hongkong Stock Exchange Co-Where The Bee Sucks (Shakespeare

and Arne); Come Let Us Join The official summary issued at 4.30 p.m. Roundelay (Wm, Beale); It Was A yesterday, says: Portugal is slowly Lover And His Lass (Shakespeare and

of the Challenge Round match.

sign Minister, Herr von Ingow, immes sportsmanship where we all stant one While Americans have

gune from distely replied "No, see the Germans for nil and later all for one. in Europe, the ove stready crossed the frontiers," -tccess to sureces Australians have wasted no time. a Herr von Jugow explained that Germany In silently and swiftly canvassing acclimatising themselves

the was obliged to advance into France by іл United States. meantime

the radest road, and strike a decisive Portuguese trend of thoughts Ind

is Music of opinion many important tournaments in their for, although and Grim) (Purcell).

1.ow as quickly as porrible, since an that the consensus

who stride. They have was the Ameri- to the south would have invaleed great few of the majority

comprise doubles

in factors of time. He regretted that it was onlelaldom might have taken title; they provided an all-Australian dina impossible for Germany to draw back. for the first thine in the history of After the presentation of the step, the majority who are Colonials tournament. The players from altimatum, Herr von Jagew expressed themselves in Hongkong are kren la down under" are thoroughly tuned pugnast regret at the crumbling of the stand.ng by to help the Britis

entire policy, which was to make friends is an admitted factor that Portuguese for the contest, and there are many of England, and, through England, of Valunteers are usually well good judges of the game who feel France. The Ambusandar thereupon de-mended by the G.O.C. confident that the Cup will go to clared England, in view of her engage

ments, could not have done otherwise.) Australia this October.

The Teams

the

If, however,

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The improvement noted on Satur-

The Anchurandor afterwards visited] drifting away from her ancient al-Morley)...... The B. 1. C. Wireless day was maintained during the day. English may? Singers cond, by Stanford Robinson. This resulted in a fair volume of the Chancellor, who was very agitated, linen with the

but then should Unaccompanied Suite for Strings business being transacted together! The Chancellor began a prolonged mr-, casily forget it

(Purcell, arr. Barbirolil)....Philhar- order to concentrate on the angue, declaring just for a scrap of Portuguese citizens leave Hongkong. Davis Cup, Australia sent to the paper containing the word "neutrality" e tits might in futur pars the monte Symphony Orchestra of New with prices showing further sight

to York conducted by John Barbirolli. United States several inonths ago Britain was making war with a kindred

Closing Local Stock Quota- four players Jack Bromwich, Adri-nation, and that his polley of friends word between themselves never

give a job to any Portuguese other ship with England had tumbled like

IN

6.30

an Quist, Jack Crawford and Murry House of cards,

num British Subjects or to such who tions.

6.32 Beethoven-Concerto No. 1 In ave not abandoned Hongkong in her Hopman (manager and captain), i expect unly Bromwich and Quist

noments of stress.

C Major, Op. 15. will do duty as they have done la alt

Artur Schnabel (Piano) and the i confidently feel that 99.99% The question of Tsingtau has nature

of London Symphony Orchestra con- the preliminary rounds. The Ameri-

Lo Germany's

perfectly ucted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent, cans yesterday announced the follow-ally drawn attention

JJ. 7.10 pax Friedman at the Piano. elenal Interats in ather parts of the Portuguese Citizens are ing team:-Bobby Riggs, Frank

world. The news to date is that the willing to take arms in defence

No. 4 Parker, Jack Kramer and Joe Hunt. British Fres

Mrzurka, Op. 24, (Chopin); have seized Lome, in Hongkong rather than to go to Macao)

4 Op. 33, No. zurka,

(Chopin); of Rigs and German Togoland, that While the selection

the Germans and relax in fantan shops and to re-

conditions be-Mazuri, Op. 41, No. 1 (Chopin). Parker has been more or less ex- have vacated Seekopetund and Luderitem, for jobs when

Africu,

7.23 Light Orchestral Programme pected, it seems rather hard on E-Bucht, In Granan South-west

with Derek Oldham (Tenor). wood Coke that after being runner and oreuplol Tavetu, in British Enat one normal. So let's all stand by,

That Matchless Pair of Eyes (Pete and Falussy); I'll Give You Away To Hungarian God (Dr. Sandor Jeno).

Band:

(The Regimental Song

One Day White Eagle-Friml);

at Wimbledon in his first attempt Africa.

and co-champion with ggs in the The total extent of German 10am- doubles he has now been dropped sions in Africa is stated to be 9901,460

JOSEPI A. GUTIERREZ. -

and Hunt. The quinte tulles, with a white population QUARTER-FINAL GE

In favour of Kramer and

of 22,105 and an estimated native popu-|

only reason, as far as I can see, is that Rigs is wanted for two singles Intion of 11,405,021. The possessions In and therefore the American author the Pacific total 66.160 square mile BOWLS MATCHES Hans May). Derek Oldham (Tenor)

wisely relieved him of the with a white population of 1.031 and an extimated native population of

tics

have responsibility of having also to play 613,570, while the totul foreign depen-

Biy

in the doubles. Parker will proba dencies, which have been newuired dur be the No. 2 singles man in the ing the years to 1893, have an ares of U.S. squad, leaving Krumer and Hunt 1,027,820 square miles, with 4 for the doubles.

In any case, apart population of 24,989, and an estimated, from the desire to give Riggs a rest native population of 12,041,601,

in the doubles, it is doubtful whether

any American pair will

have any

chance against Bromwich and Quist,

who are regarded, and rightly so,

10 YEARS AGO

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August 20, 1029, With dranitic suddenners, enhanced the foremost pair in the world to by the common fear of a final rupture day. But all the same, Cooke may of the reparations conference

at the forgiven if he feels keen disap-t from the blue.

Hague, settlement has come like * bo

having

been passed pointment over. Yet fairness compels one lo

At

2

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A special meeting of the Towers wDraw Made In

admit that without Riggs as a part-called yesterday afternoon to end wi ner, Cooke's value to the American attuation without prospect of success," team is reduced appreciably.

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5 YEARS AGO

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