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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
DONALD DUCK
Elnurn Sigurano Corr
October 19, 1939.
By Walt Disney
H. K. V. D. C.
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REGISTRY AMERICA-JAPAN
WEDDINGS.
The wedding took place at the Registry yesterday between L/Cpl.
Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, Registrar of Marriages, ofeinted at the cere mony, which was witnessed by Mr. Christina Atienza and Mr. Reginald Bird,
Neutrality Debate In Washington
SEVEN DAY CAMPS
Volunteers Introduce Training Innovation
An Innovation in the duration of the annual training camps is being Introduced by the Hongkong Volun- leer Defence Corps this year when each unit will go under canvas for
Washington, OeL..17.. Senator Scolt Lucas, Interrupting | William Alfred Taylor, of the Royal Senator John Danaher's speech, ask- Corps of Signals, and Miss Christina |ed whether there was anybody in the Elizabeth Margaret Skeily, of Lock | United States who did not know that Road, Kowloon.
Japan and China were at war.
Senator Danaher replied: "I under stand that the President of the United States does not know it," referring to the lack of a Presidential pro- one period of seven days, Instead of clamation placing Japan and China week-end camps as formerly. in the state of belligerents.
According to a notification insued Senator Lucas said thant the in- by the Commandant of the Corps ability of the present Neutrality Act yesterday Training Camps will be to cover undeclared war, has con- held in November and December, ta vinced him of the necessity of the follows: Administration's amendments. He attention to the fuct "Communistic Russlu" was able to
A guard-of-honour was formed by the bridegroom's colleagues, when the couple left the Registry Ofee.
OTHER WEDDINGS
Mr. Whyte-Smith also offelated at the following weddings, which took place at the Registry yesterday.
drew
No
WALT DISNE
A Look Through RADIO
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The "Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Oct, 19, 188P,
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Eva Turner, Soprano, From The Studio
The report that a special credit for the Reichstas. Is contradicted: at any ZBW on a Frequency of 845 ke's. bronze cannon is about to be asked of Radio Programme Broadcast by ate the amount is said to be greatly and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. overstated,
and 11 p.m. on 9.02 m.c's. per
The Budget provides 120 ton second. marks for new artillery. The strength of the Army remains unchanged.
25 YEARS AGO
H.K.T.
and
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession. Oct. 15, 1914. 12.30 Half an hour of Variety.
1.0 Local Time Madame
Signal CABU!!!,
well-known Weather Report. the 1st Camp, Fanling--Corps Signals, Parleian dressmaker, In that
on her way} 1 Company, No. 1 Company back to Hongkong after having made 1.03 The Vagabond Lover (Vocal)
purchases for the winter season. (Scottish), No. 5 Company (Portu-
and Otto Dobrinds and His Plano from November a to November 15. Kuese), No. 7 Company, Pay Section, Owing to the detention of tha Symphonists.
yenki Maru" at Aden, she wil 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, arrive here on the 20th inet with a Weather Forecast and Announce lot of walking and evening drements. trimming, novelty clothes, hats, etc., etc.
Mr. Yue Wai-lam, of Second Street, to Miss Mok Ho-wah, of Main Street, avoit the embargo y simply omit Shaukiwan, East, the witnesses bating to declare a formal state of was ing Miss Wong Kit-hing, and Mr. Mak Fal:
Mr. Philip Ng merchant, to Miss Irene Lay, of Village Road, the wit nesses being Mesura, Lau Slic-chcung and Ng 'Fung-elinn;
Mr. Shih Shou-ye, engineer, to Misa Helena Chung, of Robinson Road, the withcates being Mr. Shick Chi-hon and Mr. Chung Tso-ting (the bride's father);
Mr. Wong Wa-hoi, merchant, to Miss Teang Di-kint, of Cheung Sha Wan Road, Shamshuipo, the witnesses being Messrs. Ng Yiu-kwok and Wong Kwok-chol.
Senator David Walsh, to-day told) the Senate that the repeal of the arms; crabargo in the Neutrailty Law would be "tragic" and that it might involve the United States in the European
war.
He insisted that the Neutrality Dill "be motivated, first and last, by the incere purpose of avolding being drawn into war."
2nd Camp, Fanling-Field Com pany Engineers, Mobile Column, No, 3 Company, No. 4 Company (Chin- Field Ambulance, Pay Section, from ese), Army Service Corps Company, November 10 to November 23.
Ist Artillery Camp-1st Battery, 4th Battery, No. 0 Company (Portu- guese), from November 24 to Decem-
ber I.
la 2nd Artillery Camp.-5th (And-,
Aircraft Ballery from December 2 to December §.
Meanwhile the Administration studying the proposed modification of the draatle shipping restrictions in an effort to placate the Senators of the coastal States.
Senator Warren
3rd Artillery Camp.--2nd Battery, 3rd Battery from December 13 to Ausün, Repub- December 20
Beun of Vermont, introduced ພກ: Officers and Volunteers will be whole required to report on the evening of amendment to suspend the neutrality
whenever the day the camp commences programme pence is reylored in Europe. will be dismissed in the late after-
noon of the last day.
FRANCE AND CHINA Free Transit of Supplies United Press.
Through Indo-China
-Chungking, Oct. 18.
FAREWELL PARTY
and
Each camp insta seven days and Omcers and Volunteers are required to attend for the whole of the seven days during which their units are under training.
the latest creations of the leading Br
All theme novelties, which representį
1.45 Idegarde (Vocal) and Jack Jackson and His Orchestra.
2,15 Close down.
5.45
6.45
Studio-ChUdren's Hour London Relay-News Supple-
6.55 Closing local Stock Quota- tions.
6.57 Varlety Including Kenara, Harry Torrani, Elsie Carlisle, Jan Carber and His Orchestra and Others. made its second trial night to-day at Report and Announcements,
The new British airship, the 101, 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather
In higher speed than on, the oceanlon of 8.03 Studio - Recital by Eva her teat Bight. An average speed of Turner (Soprano) and A. T. Lay sixty miles at heur was maintained.
(Piano).
of Paris, will be exhibited at the Penk Hotel, on and after the 29th fest, from 10 a.m. to 1. n from 30 to ment 6,30 p..
10 YEARS AGO
Oct. 19, 1920.
5 YEARS AGO
2-Piece by Balfour Gardiner, A. T. Lay at the Piano.
4-Erotikon (Grleg), A. T. Lay at the Plano.
. Oct. 1P, 1934. The recent announcement of the Pan Amerienn Airways that 'n trans-Pacifie
5.--Micncle's Air from 'Carmen' air service is now under organisation (Bizet), Eva Turner (Soprano), speed up preparations for establishing:Terth-Salle; Sir Thomas Beecham in the last warning to ifongkong, to 8.30 Bizet The Fair Mald contracts with the airways closing in conducting the London Philharmonic all around her,
Orchestra,
Or
Each unit will be under training for only one period of seven days during November and December.
it is high time that whatever im- 8.45 Studio-Talk on "The Trade Employers are requested to make connecting Hongkong with the Imperint
pediments there may be in the way of of Hongkong', by P. S. Cassidy.. Mah-available all Officers and Volunteers Airways, with the Philippines and 9.15 London Relay-The News,
The necessity of allowing free transit of supplies. through Indo- An out-of-the-ordinary farewell China wus again emphasised in a party was given by Miss Anne Fowler recent resolution in favour of China, in the West Lounge of the European passed by the Franco-Chinese Parllo-Y.M.C.A. yesterday afternoon. This mentary Group, which now includes took the form of a Bridgo and 385 deputies of all parties in the Jong Drive, followed by tea French Chamber, according to in- formation, received by the Chinn Forty-five women attended the Bend of the International Peace function and expressed their god Campaign.
wishes for the future happiness of Beside cailing on the French Gov- their hostess, who leaves for Penang ernment to do all in its power to help on Thursday to be married. China, the decision of the Group drew
The prize winners were: attention to the danger to
_Chinese_mahjong.-L. Mrs. Oren; booby, Indo- Min. Molt.
·China-and-French-interest-in-the American Mahjong.—17Mrs" Gardner:|-~~NEW~COMPANIES "FORMEDTM Far East that would result from anby, Miss Bradbury. Japanese victory and "The French Contract commercial interesia that are nt pre- sent threatened."—Central News,
Rond.
of thie
when the units to which they belong] Cantan, should recolve the sympathetic.
9.30 Belections from Light Opera. are under training.
assistance of the commanity
10,05 Violin Solos, Serenade is sought, the employer should obtain of the three trunk lines connecting the Sarasate), Grinizing (Benalzky), Re- In special cases, where exemption less benefits from the through traffic Guitarre, Op. 45, No. 2 (Moszkowsk!, Colony, which is bound to reap count-Espagnole (Chaminade, arr. Kreisler), permission by writing as carly possible to the Commandant, H.K.V. Southern route Bangkok and India) (Violin) with Jack Byfleid (Piano) us Far East with Europe. Thore is the membrance (Melf), Albert Sandler D.C., Volunteer Headquarters, Garden and one over the Northern route is and Reginald Kilbey (Cello).
Sinklang, now near cuinpletion by tha. Furosin Airways Corporation; and the trans-Pacifelines will plice her in communication with the United States,! Bridge:-1, Mrs.
A Government Primmer;
Gazette Extraor- one of them via the Philippines and hooby, Mr. Blackey.
dinary notifies that two additional Honolulu and the other via Nerth China Auction Bridge-1. Mr. Kella; booby companies have been included in the and the Behring Straits. Ms Haines.
Volunteers, these being No. Com-} Tonny this may sound like music pany (Portuguese) and No. 7 Com- of the distant future, but the fact is pany (Chinese).
that the effectire, although quiet, pre-
To-morrow At the QUEEN'S Saturday At The ALHAMBRA
A Decided Change from "WAR" & "ACTION" Films !
A women trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her—A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bilter weapons of a desparale hearti
Carole
Cary
ALOMBARD GRANT Kay
It's romance the
Park Avenue way!
It's the year's most
thrilling three: sambl
with
FRANCIS
"IN NAME
ONLY"
Charles COBURN-Helen VINSON •Katharine ALEXANDER Jonathan HALE Maurice MOSCOVICH
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#RO! KADIO" Nature, PANDIO'S. BEÍMAN ta chorge of piedeċiles), Directed by Joha
15. Craftwelt, Frédétail by George Haigh I. Screen May by Richard 'Sherman ;
It is also notified that during the binary surveys which have been going
on in this direction since Colonet Lind· | period of any War between His bergb's visit to China, are beginning Majesty the King and any foreign to her fruli. country the number of drills-and instruction parades and the number
of days and nights for attendance in
camp may be increased at the dis- STOCK MARKET
Feretion of the General Officer Com- manding the Troops, with the ap- proval of the Governor after con- sulation with the Commandant, and such increases shall be notified required In Corps Orders.
as
A. R. P. INSTRUCTIONS.
Director Issues Orders For Coming Week
A.R.P, orders by Wing-Commander A. 1. S. Steele-Parkins, Director of Air Rald Precautions:
Strength Increase
The following having qualified at us examination are posted to the establishe ment;
Instructors.-Dr. (Mrs.) Tehliy (with E. Basto, Chan, Jimneful. choon. Mr. D. W. Hume, Mr. C. E. Tavares, Mias 21. Abbas, Xir.) Chwardens Milas J. Matthews Miss M. Mooney. Mr. B. L. Monashan. Mr. Joseph Tsang, Mr. V. Tonis, Mr. E. D. Xharra, Mes. A. Beraha, Miss R. Huttonjer. Mr. Stwok Ying-kong, Mr. O. Badick.
Strength DecIPAIS
Resignation-F. E. d'Almada Remedios of the Union Trading Co., has resigned from the position of Deputy Head Warden for Kowloon.
Appointment—1. Ribeiro, of Minden Avenue, Kowloon, Hom been appointed
-Duty Divisional Warden for filmsha-| 1sti.
Training
Practical Course-In Zuture. when Instructors completo a practicat course, plaeed the letters "P. P. C." will be Against their names to denote these extra qualifications. Members of the staff who fiave so far qualified am as follows Francis Wong, X. 8. Leung, Cheng Kim- wah, J. Youngeaye, B. K. Lu, Fungi- Yam-loung
practical course for English
&&arden Instructors wisata |
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Ofciul Suminary issued yesterday says:
Nothing of any particular note transpired during the morning, and the market continues dull.
Buyers
H.K. Danks $1,270 Telephones (Old) $20
Manila Gold Shares (in Pesos) Antamoks 12
Atoks 14 s
Baguio Gold .13% b Batong Buhny ‚009's Benguet Consol. 0.70 Big Wedge .174 b Coco Groves .12 à Consol. Mine's 8039 n. Demonstrations 100% b I. X. L-34 b Ipa Gold 101⁄2 b Itogons .10 N Mambulao Consol, unquoted Masbate Consol. 081⁄4' s Mindanao Motherlode 00 Mine Operations 071 b. * North Camarins 12
Paracale Gumbus 15 s San Maurielo .05 a Surigao Consol. 15 a Suyoe Consol. .10 s Syndleate Investment 02 b United Paracales .24 b
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CONGRESS DISAPPOINTED
New Delhi, Oct. 17.
The Congress Party's first rene-
to undergo a forthcoming practical course; tion to the Viceroy's statement is should submit their names "d-thule respec that it is disappointing. tivo Chief Wardena not later than October
10.10" Dance Music. 11:0 Close "Down."
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Donations to Charitable
And Other Causes
The Hongkong International Medi- cal Relief Society acknowledges the following donations towards the So- clety's Fing Day Fund:
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The former German Tennis Club 0043. at King's Purk has been handed over to the Air fald Precautions Depart ment
Wing Commander Steste-Perkins, Air Rold Precautions Officer, sald yesterday that the Club would be used largely for recreation purposes. but some ARP. propaganda would be carried out from there. He added that the ARP. Department would 'occupy their now headquarters in Happy Valley in about six weeks'.
CHILDREN'S GESTURE
C.B.S. Prize Money to Go To War Fund
At a meeting yesterday of
the
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.Harry Roy's Tiger Kågamuffins. Tin Pan Alley Medley. No. 18.....Ivor Moreton & Davo, Kage,
(Two Pianos with String Bass & Drums.) Begin The Beguine. Rumba. Corn Pickin'. Q.S. Stardust. F.T.
Stormy Weather. FT.
Joe Daniels
Ills Hot Shots.
Eddy Duchin & His Orch.
.Philip Green & His Orch.
QS.
Savoy Community Medley. Savoy Sea Song Medley, ... Waltz Of My Heart, Waltz, I'm Building A Saliboat of Dreams.
Wishing. ("Love Affair".) FT. My Prayer, S.F.T. ................................Bully Cotton & His Oral, Boomps-A-Daisy. (The New Old-Fashioned Party Dance,)
Heaven Can Wait. F.T.
Wishing. ("Love Affair")
Maxwell Stewart's, Ballroom. Orch.
Beam Martin de Hla Orch.
Roy Smeck & His Hawaiian Serenaders.
Ain't Cha Comin' Out? Rumba.
Begin The-Beguine,
Nothing But Lies.
Red Poppies, ¿Tango,
Oscar Rabin 4. Bla Romany Band.
...Emil Rooms & His Orah.
Chartle Kunz Piano-Mediay. No. D28. Piano Solor., Charlie Kunz,
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