1939-10-27 — Page 13

DONALD DUCK

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Offelal Summary Issued yesterday says:

A fair und well representative

turnover was recorded at improved

rates with the market closing on the siently skie.

Bayern

H.K. Banks $1,300 Canton Ing #2021⁄4

Fires $170

Ducks $18

Providents 34

Raube $9.60

'H.K. and S. Hotels $4%

Lands $32

Realties 84.10

Tramways $15.00

Yaumuti Ferries 322

Chinn Lights (Old) $3,80 Sandukan Lighta $711⁄4 Telephone (Old) $20.10 Cementa $14

Dairy Forms (Old) $19% Watsons $7.80

Rellern

HK. Govt, 4% Loan D7% Watsons $8

Tramways $18

Boles

UK. Banka $1,300 Union Ins; $400

Providenta $3.95

Lands $32,15

Tramways $15.00/.05

Cements $14.10

Watsons 27.80/.00

Entertainment, $0.35

Alokr

Manila Gold Shares

Traffic Accidents

Three Persons Killed In

Past Wook

Of those killed, man aged 80, was knocked down and killed by a tram- car and a girl, aged right, by a motor bus. They were both crossing the road.

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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 27, 1939.

By Walt

Disney

WON'T IT BOIL,

UNCA DONALDE

NO, DOGGONE IT! THE HEAT'S ALL

GOIN' UP THE--!

A Look Through RADIO

The "Telegraph”:

50 YEARS AGO

The Crown

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Oct. 27, 1880,

#

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

Elvira

Christened

Pellegatti, Tonoff and Ore Manila Consu! Launched

The Italian Government has notißed cession. the Great Powers that henceforth Italy, will control the foreign relations Ethlupfa.

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WARTIME OBITUARY AUSTRALIA

Wartime

activity

Jardine's Agent Dies At Foochow

Australia, where women ore coming forward in

lorries was described by a passenger Scott Morris,

large numbers to learn to drive yesterday, of Mr. Archibald Mortimer

Pleasure Craft For

The death occurred at Foochov

ngent there for Jar- In "D'Alessio Trio"

In a blaze of light almost as bright who arrived yesterday by the Im- dine Matheson and Co., at the age

a five-of 43. During the week ending 8 am, on

A Royal Charter has been grupted to!

Radia Programme Broadcast by as day a sleck black craft slid into perin! Airways plane after Saturday, there were in Hongkong 86

Chenn Lee and Com-day trip from Sydney. She is Mrs. the British South African Company to z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's the water

Mr. Scoli-Morris was a veteran of who has traffic accidents, as

Cheungshawan at E. D. Taylor, of Sydney, the result of explait the region between Berbanna. which three people were killed and land, the Transvaal, and Portugure and on Short Wave from 1-2.16 p.m. puny's shipyard

on 0.52 mc's. Der U.15 o'clock lost night. It was an arrived to stay with her brother-in-the world war in which he served with distinction and it was woudtla territory.

the und B-11 PERESVIA 20 injured.

auspicious moment, both in the his-law in Hongkong Dr. C. H. Burton.

received then that led to his early right to take ever and administer the second.

tory of the craft, a yawl being built territory after twenty-five years.

Mrs. Taylor's trip indicates that death, 12.15 p.m. Short-Service of Inter- for Mr. A. Carmelo, Mexican Consul Imperial Airways is still able to

in Manila, and for the shipyard maintain fast connection between Coming to the Colony in 1914 to 12.30 Bach-Concerto No. 1 In A which was performing its first major parts of Empire despite the war. Join Jardines, it was not long before

Imeling since ita establishment Minor. Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and recently,

Leaving Sydney on Saturday morn-he volunteered for netive. nervice ing, 233 Qantas conducted by

flying-boat, she and went to England where he en- Symphony Orchestra

The christening was performed by arrived at Townsville the first day, listed and was awarded a commis- Georges Enesco.

Mrs. Carmelo, wife of the Consul, Saurahaya, the second, Singapore the slon in the army, 12.17 Schubert Songs by Elena who, with her husband, came 10 third and Bangkok the fourth, where

In 1910 Mr. Scott-Morris returned

bowsprit, she pronounced the name

Shanghai and Foechow, but his old here

Kreat Brenes of robust health was never regained. running neross the rond and were on of aval harbour at Libay, and ret; The Foct; The Rose-Garland.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-of the new ship, Elvira.

The Elvira is a 14-ion vessel of enthusiasm when war was declared taking u turn for the worse in later eonetection, th struck by vehléles. Two bicycle having flashed the riders were injured as the result of lane disenvered that the water was ther Report.

too shallow, and realised that, for and 1.03 Sam Browne (Vocal) and the 38 ., with 9 ft. 10 ins, beam, and in Sydney and quite a panle for a years.

a 5 ft. 10 ins, draught. She is In-jstart with everyone talking about collisions between vehleles. A pub-enewsy. Libau strategically was et no London Flano-Accordeon Band,

tended for pleasure cruising In the rushing off to the war straight away," Mr. Scott Morris leaves a widow le car passenger was injured when

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Philippines and is comfortably con- said Mrs. Taylor.

and two daughters, one having re- the car overturned. A tram passen- It is generally assumed in Hussin, nt Weather Forecast and Announce structed and handsomely appointed.

cently been married to Mr. The excitement calmed down when Lees in Swalow. ger and two bus passengers were least by the Baltle-Russians, that the ments. injured while niighting from a mov-| Germani, If they attempted to march

1.15 Elie and Doris Waters, Dick Whether she will be sailed or towed it was found that men were not re- to Maniin has not yet been decided, quired immediately for service over- ing trom and moving buses respec-un Petrograd, would endeavour to take

but if she is sailed Captain A. M. seas, tively. A bus passenger was injured either the main road from the East Powell and the Mis Brothers. while attempting to board a moving

Miller, who was salling master of Mr. Fahnstock's well-known Shenon-

A man aged 26, reported to have fallen from a tramcar at Des Voeux Roud Central, was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital nnd died on the fol lowiny day.

;

Of those injured, 21 were pedes

Oct. 27, 1014.

Initic const-line is not in the most; Gerhardt (Mezzo-Soprano) Fischer- liongkong for the event Smashing she caught the Delphinus for Hong- tu Jardines and was stationed

In the matter of naval defences the

favourable, condition. Having spent]

trians, who were either walking or tunny milon roulles un the construc. weise: The Fishermaiden, The Sea bottle of champagne over the

bus.

Of the 80 accidents, 30 were colli- [sions between vehicles; 30 were col-,

Hislons between vehicles and pedes trians; 17 accidents were due to other Į causes,

Type of Vehicles Involved: Private motor car, 40: motor Jerry 22: motor bus 17; motor ambulance 1; public motor car &; motor cycle 3; tramear | 10; tricycle 3; bicycle 8; ricksha 3.

Importance.

Prussian frontley, kel from Konigsberg,!

insterburg, Wirhallen, Kavno, livinsk,

Iskov and so to Petrograd, thus ženy.

2.15

6.00 6.56

Close Down.

kong.

were

In

Frank

Society women in Australia were

that it is considered the men will be Variety and Dance Musfo.

"Although many men have not lost allowed to have "wet" canteens in Closing Local Stock Quota- donh ITY for seven years, will, their jobs as a result of the war, they the near future," added Mrs. Taylor. ing the Peipus forest on their left; or tions. the main road from Reval vín Norvă top 8.57 Don Cossack Russian Choir. probably be her commander, and are being put through milllery train- Petrograd, a much shorter distance, 7.10 Rimsky-Korsakov Russian leam of Hongkong amateur yachts camps for stretches of six to eight running along the southern coast of

were learning to drive heavy lorries the Gulf of Finland; or, perhaps, that Easter Festival-Overture. Philadel- inch will provide her crew, Mr. and weeks at a time away from work," busy organising war work. Many and to take over jobs at present Dissension had been caused in the being operated by men. Hext week by steamer. they would try to proceed by hoth reads phin Symphony Orchestra conducted Mrs. Carmelo will return to Manila se sald, simultaneously and ao converge on the by Leopold Stokowski.

Last night's function was In the organization of the canteens attached capital.

7.27 B.B.C. Recording"Breaking

The Arat batch of Australian pilots nature of a picnic outing. A launch to the military camps, Whatever value such surmise may Athletic Records". A talk by Harold brought a number of Ruests from teens had been provided only for had already left Melbourne for Eng- hove it is clear that the Russian naval Abrahams.

town and they joined Mr. Carmelo officers. As a result, men had been land. It was not expected, however, authorities moon came in the conclusion that Raval, which Bes at the entennee

launching and breaking camp to get liquor at the that an expeditionary force would on board after the drank the health of the Elvira. The nearest hotel. Many had returned be sent abroad for some time and as Chinese gave her the usual cracker drunk and had created disturbances. yet business had not been greatly

"The out-cry has been so strong affected, she said. send-off.

7.42 Light Orchestral Selections.

to the Gulf of Finland, and not Libau. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather

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Events

9.15 London Relay—The News.

This morning t 11 o'clock, Me Frederick A. Mackintosh, of Mackintosh 9.30 Coleridge-Taylor-Ilawatha" and Co., well-known in innekour, was (The Death of Minnehaha).

Sung married to Miss Mabel Osborne, who by the Royal Choral Society con- arrived in the Colony from Home yea- ducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent. terday by the sa. Mlynaki Maru. The 10.05 Orchestre Raymonde.

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enremony tank place, at St. John's Fothedral and was performed by the Rev, V. H. Copley Morte. The bride was given away by Mr. R. L. Bridger, and 3. II. E. Beriven, acted as best and i belles that order und tranquility, man. A large number of felende wit will soon becoise a reality throughout nessed the Eustace, Mr. and Mr. Chapple, Mrs une great effort for economic and in

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Oct. 27, 1920. The "Observer" today publishes an interesting Interview which one of its rarrespondents has had with Sir Robert Ho Tund on the question of the future of China,

"China," said Sir Robert, "has gone through a violent convulsion, a revolu-

5 YEARS AGO

Oct. 27, 1934. fgh oficiul of the administration) regard the apparent attempt on the part of Japanese, or Manchukuoon In-i terests, to secure an sit monopoly in what was once Manchuria, os of exactly the type of trade exclusion Japan! would foster in the Far East if she were permitted hegemony.

It is notified in the Guzette that i[in] tion and a period of rapid progress, Excellency the Governor, under in- with the resullant reaction on the structions from the Secretary of State political, social and reanamsle fabric of for the Colonier, kan uppointed Mr. Nễ the country..

1. Smith to ie Secretary for Chinese) "The worst of the storio has passed;† Affaire, in the plica of Mr. A. E. Wood, there are stiil somo Torai illaturlinneexi retired.

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