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Experience of Verdun

The French have constructed this) amazing system of defence from the experience their army gained dur-j h the ferrest of hit sieges of the Great War, that of Verdun, where the French covered themselves with 1929 imperishable glory. Between

and 1838 hundreds of thousands of inen day out 12,000,000 cubic metres of earth; 1,500,000 cubic metres of concrete were built in; and 50,000 steel plates were

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PRICES OF FOOD

Stocks of Rice and Flour Still Plentiful

Hongkong's Chinese community Treeived news of the outbreak of the Wan with considerable world's engineering wonders,

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calmness in The

view of 10-day surprise is impossible.

Hongkong's whole of the eastern frontier [ safety during the last World War. France has become a zone of death; ¦ News of the war was known to many

hostilities sheet of of out from th to Chinese shortly after eight o'clock On Sunday night as some of the Chinese newspapers issued extras.

The chief Chhese concern at the moment in food prices and fear of due to war pronteering; increases

preliminary but according survey it is estimated that Hon

one's rice is sufficient to last three months, So far the supply of rice from Anno remains unaffected by the war.

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uth. The bravest shell would fail to maltes impressien upon there enorm- ous fort of steel and concrete, even If three fell simultaneously upon a single spot. One of the reasons why the forts at Verdun were hold and what was perhaps of bombard- the most terrific serios

nents in the history of warfare was Beratite of their choimman strength of steel and concreté. Huge shelt failed to put the gun turrets, out of

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1. Actually during Co- struction the thickness of the pro- testion war gain tripled.

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(Soprano);The Ole In The Ark (Edgar)...Stanley Holloway Come- dian); Rakoczy Murch (Liszt) TSCHAIKOVSKY CONCERTO Mark Hamburg at the Piane; It Was A Lover and The Lam (Shakespeare Badho Propanime broadcast by and Morley)....The B.B.C. Wireless ZBW on a Frequency of B45 K.e's, Singera, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 pm. on 9.52 M.r's per strand.

12.15 pm. Service Intercession. 12.30 Compositions of Meyerbeer, Mache aux Plambeaux...Band of ir. M. Coldstream Guard Paradiso (L'Africana)....Jussi Bjori ing (Tenor); Ballet Suite--Lex Pat.neurs,...

Satters Wells Orchestra; The Shadow Song from "Dinorah".. Miliza Kurjua (Soprano); Torch Dauce No. 1 in B Flat Major. Jet

Im State Opera Orchestra; Corunation March from "Le Prophete, Herlic Stat. Opera Orchestra.

1.00 Time Signal and Weather, 1.03 Eight Piano Ensemble. Lazy Bones (Carmichael); Dinan

7.08 Soroklu Russian Choir. Prince igor-Prawants Chorus (Borodin); iussian Cheruble Hymn (Vorotnikoff).

7.25 Tschaikovsky-Concerto No. 1, in B Flat Minor.

Play by: Eron Petri (Pianoforte); and the London Philharmonic Orches

4.00 Local The Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. German.

8.03 Compositions of Sir Edward

"Henry VIII" Dances; Shepherds Dance; Morris Dance; Torch Dunce.

New Symphony Orchestra cond: by Dr.

Malcolm Sargent; Glorious

Devon 1... .Robert Radford (Bass); "Nell Gwyn" Dar

(Akst); Speak Easy (Gruder); Rol-Pastoral Fans Country Dance;

lin' Home (Roze).

1.15 Dance Music,

Jack

Merrymakers Dance and his Orchestra; "Merry England"Vocal Gems......

renera.

6.30

Miriam Licette (Soprano) Clara Fox Trot-Goodbye, Lattle Dream Serena (Contratta); Francis Russell Goodbye (Cole Porter); Fox Trot-(Tenor) Dennis Noble (Baritone); When A Woman Smiles (El)... Robert Carr (Bass) and Chorus and Jack Hyltm and His Orchestra; | Orchestra. Wallz-The Waltz In Swing Tane,

London The Berrars Opera" (Kern)....Johnny Green and his Excerpts from Gay's Opera with Orchestra; Tango - Jingle Bella Olive Groves (Soprano) Joyce New- (Dobr); Tango-Twilight (Donato)......lon (Contralto) Frederick Ranalow ..Bohr's Argentine Tango Orchestra. (Baritone) Ernest Lush (Harpst-

chord). 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast nnd Announce ments.

9.15 London-The New 0.30 London Food for Thought'... Short Talks on matters of topical

145 A Programme of Gershwin's interest, Music.

Cuban Overture.....Paul. Whiteman

9.45 Londen -The Sports News and Market Nolen,

9.50 Reginald Dixon at the Organ.

THE POLICE RESERVE and his Concert Orebestra; Selection Medley; Introducing:-Lost, Love- from "Porgy and Bess; Anna Ziegler |ly The Glory of Love; "Chorus List of Parades for The Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Or-

and Webster Booth; with Carroll Gentlemen, Please,

10.00 London-Let The People Bing by J. B. Priestley,

Coming Week

Chinese Company

phens; Rhapsody in Blue....Boston Promenade Orchestra; Solo Piano: J. M. Sahroma.

2.15 Close down.

0.00 The Music of Ravel, Piece En Forme de Habanera...

The first instalment of twelve serial readinga The first and last instal- ments will be read by the author.

10.20 Dance Musia

Police Reserve orders by Hon. Mr. "MAYFAIR play-hoy, with cocktail parties, bottle parties and C. G. Perdue, Commissioner of Police so on," was the description given by his counsel to Paul Vincentare:

6/8 One Step--Follow the Band Desgrands Mitchell (23), who was sentenced at the Old Bailey

(Sarony); Fox Trot-Tool, Toot, Tootle Maurice Marechal (Violincello); with: On Your Flute (Holmes)......New recently to 20 months' imprisonment.

Training Course-Part 11.The Maurice Faure at the Plano; Sonata Mayfair Dance Orchestra; Sweet- Mitchell and Harold Lough White (30), who was sentenced to Jundermentioned members of the for Piano. Alfred Cortot Jeux hearts Walls (Herbert); Quickstep- nine months' imprisonment, were found guilty of conspiring to Chinese Company will attend Chinese D'Eaut....Altred Cortot; Alborada Where Is Our Bluebird of Melody Victor Slivester and defraud. Mitchell, who was also found guilty of obtaining money Company Headquarters for Part II del Gracioso (Extralt des "Miroirs") Lanc? (Noel)... by false pretences, asked for other cases to be taken into con- of Training Course on Tuesday, Sep-

....Orchestre des Concerts Strarom. his Orchestra: Swing Fox Trot--Flut sideration.

tember 5, 1039, at 5.30 p.m. sharp

6.30 Chasing Local Stock Quotations. Lips (Davis); Swing Fox Trot-Ain't Misbehaving (Waller).....Quintetie 6.32 A Programme Twenty-two-year-old Belly Patricia Cappel, charged with

of Popular of the Hot Club of conspiring with Mitchell and White and attempting to obtain £630 R111 Chan Chi-wing, 1112 Chan

Constables R100 Tang Shiu-woon, Classics.

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of France; Que on a forged cheque, was found not guilty on both charges, and Ching-man, R120 Li Chung, R130 and Artic); Come Let Us Join The and his Gaucho Tango Orchestra,

Where the Bee Sucks (Shakespeare Crepsecule (Cod

Geraldo was discharged.

Chan Tak-cheong, R134 Leung Tak-Roundelay (Wm Bealo)....The Fox TrotMe and My Girl (Gay); kwong, R135

135 Yung Fook-pul, RI B.B.C. Wireless Singers; The Lute Fox

Munro and his Orchestra.: sang, R138 C. II. G. Leong, R139 Chan (Katie Mous). ...Peler Dawson Quickstep-Could Be (Donaldson); Wai-shun, R140 Wei Ying-yuen, When the jury, ofter an absence of Lo Shiu-kwal, 11:12 Scan Chow-(Bass-Baritone): On Wings Of Song Slow Fox Trot-Hurry Homa ever two hours, hal given their hong, R143 John Ma, 144 Wu Man-(enda). Mark Humburg (Emmericht....Mantovani and verdicts Mitchell's career was related hon, R145 Wallam Ho, R148 Leila Mau, at the Piano: The Lass With The Orchestra. by Detective-Sergeant (Sullivan.

R147 Lung Chi-lup, R148 Charles Mitchell, he said, was bound over Tam, 1149 Tang Kwing-ting, R130 for three years in December, 1936, at Koh Kwai-suu and R151 Lam Chang- the Old Bailey for obtaining credit shing. to the amount of £532 by fraud.

SHARE DEALS

EXPLOSION VICTIM

The stock of flour is suficient to kast six months. Chinese dealers Funeral of Engineer Of

slock to be between estimate the

Dutch Liner Rays 20,000 to 300,000 packs.

The prices of poultry, h and vegetables have inercased, but only

The funeral of the late Mr. Joban Georite Camphuis. 30, franth in- ishly. Chickents from Macao and. the Chunghon area are quoted at theer of the K.F.M. Brer Ruys, wha| $1.10 per cally, an increase of 30 was killedt in an explosion on board per eint. Chickens

She broke down and cried as Joseph Tom Hung, Bar Tung-Player (Allitsen); The Floral Dancero-Lambeth: Walk (Gay)

she was led from the dock.

In that case be instructed a firm of

Vegetables from New Territories, The Rev. Churles Strong, Chaplin are sold at about their usual prices to the Missions to Seumen, officiated. while these

WIS from Kwangtung are, The coll

draped with the Being sold at 20 per cent. higher. İK.P.M. house flag

Meat on the whole is sold to be, Capt. Noordenbos of the Ruys was he was employed as a clerk at £2 unaffected. The community's demand chief mourner. for ish remains about the saine and

Patrol Duty-Patrol duty will be carried out as ordered,

from Kwang-whip on Saturday, took place at stockbrukers in the City to sell some

Indian Company rhowwan are sold at 80 cents per the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley stares and to buy others. They Training Ccurse-Part II. The eatly. Durks are quoted at 50 cents. per catty, an increase of 20 per cent, yesterday.

carried out his instructions, but undermentioned members of the meet his Indian Company will attend Indlan Mitchell was unable to fiabilities.

(Company Headquarters on Tuesday, Sergeant O'Sullivan added that and Friday, September 5 and 8 res Mitchell was educated at Cheltenham pectively, for Part II of Training College and Bradfield College. Then Course at 5.30 p.m. sharp:

Constables R200 Mchar Bux, R218 per week by a firm of City stock-Buraydat Abbas, R229 Kurshed Alam, brokers, but was discharged.

R231 Abdul Karim, R251 Mohamed In 1930 Mitchell married but he did All, R255 Rahmat Din, R207 the cheapest kind of 6sh is sold at Among those prezent were Mr. H.

Jamai only 25 to 30 cents, per cally as the J. Tadema Wielandt, (representing not live with his wife very long. DI, R272 Nazir Ahmed, R278 Mo- supply from

Witness said that Mitchell had hamed Sadiq, R277 Mohamed Afzal, Macao has not been the Netherlands Consul-General), Mr. disrupted. Owing to the recent re- vival of Japanese attacks on fishing A. II. Veltman, Manager of the Java-stated that It was more or less a mar-jund R250 Abdullah Khan.

order to enable his wife to accelerate junks outside British waters fisher-China-Japan Line, and members of ringe of convenience arranged in men in Aberdeen and Shauklwon his staff, Mr. B. J. Israel, Manager an inheritance of £12,000 and for have been discouraged from, ventur- of the Nederlandzel Indische Handels- that service he received £1,200. In outside British waters.

BORDER

SITUATION

The Milltory authorities announced yesterday morning that the situation on the border remains quiet.

Pharmacy Record Flawless

bank, and members of his staff, Mr. J. H. van der Laan, Manager of the Netherlur Trading Society and members ofis staff, and Omcers and some of the crew of the m.v. Ruys.

In August, 1937, Mitchell was arrested in Switzerland charged with uttering wurthiers cheque and on suspicion of minappropriating jewellery.

Patrol Duty--Patrol duty will be carried out as ordered.

Strength. The following members have been taken on the strength of the Flying Squad, as from September

1, 1930:

Constables R367 Lam Ho-kwan, - 1388 Chan Wah-kuen, R389 You Chi-

pro-cheung and R370 Chan Chun.

JEWELS RETURNED The amount of the cheque was vided by his mother, the jewellery was recovered and he was released.

Detective-Sergeant O'Sullivan, added

At

Patrol Duty-Patrol duty will be carried out as ordered,

Floral tributes were sent by m.v. Ruys: Nederlandsche Handel-Maat- schippi; Namens Families Camphuis; J.C.J.L Staff, J.C.J.; Konnklykej that he had known Mitchell for the past, Pakelvaart Maatschappij, Paper Co.; four years as an sanciate of undesir

Emergency Unit Reservo Van Heckum (Hongkong) Ltd.; Mrs able characters, particularly of share- Alexander and Mrs. Curie, Mr. B. J. pushers and other people who lived by

Strength. The following members Israel and Staff, Ng Chak-wah, and their wits.

have been taken on the strength of Leung Man-king. -

He was an associato of four young the Emergency Unit Reserve, as from nien who were recently

the Did September 30, 1939: Bailey and was a frequenter of doubt. Constables R454 F. A. M. Da Cruz, The boiler explosion aboard the fut night clubs and drinking dent.

Every opportunity had been provided 455 J. M. D'Almada e Castro, R156 ni Washington State K.PM. liner Ruys on Saturday night by his parents to enable him to be A. M. Souza, R487 J. O. Sequeira, College, said thut for the 15th conse- claimed a second vicum yesterday someone worth while, but he had falled R438 B. A, Young, and R459 H. J. cutive year every pharmacy graduate when a Javanese-fireman, Mojang, to take advantage of those opportuni. Smits. of the institution has successfully died to the Queen Mary Hospital. The passed examinations of the slate fourth engineer, Mr. F. C. Camphuis, board. During that period more than lost his life when he and Minjang pharmacists were were showered with burning oil from

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of pharmine, dean of the school

400

future

examined.

Javanese Fireman Dies

hend one of the boiler 'furnaces,

ties....

Regarding White, Sergeant O'Sullivan Patrol Duty-Patrol duty will be said he was regarded by the police carried out as ordered.

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