1939-10-27 — Page 3

Friday,

DONALD

DUCK

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 27, 1939.

By

Walt Disney

{03m 1917, Wah Dunes

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hungtong Stock Exchange Criol

Summary Issued yesterday says:

Traffic Accidents

A Fair and well representative Three Persons Killed In

furnover was recorded at Improved nutes with the market closing. on the stencty nice.

Buyer

HK. Hanks $1,800 Canton Ins; $2021⁄2

Fires $130

Docks Fla

Providents $1

Raub, 39.00

II.K. and S. Hotels $11

Lands $32

Rentiles $1.10

Temways $15.80

Youmail Ferries $22

Chin Lights (Old) $7.0 Sanelukan Lights

11%

Telephone (Old) $20.10 Coments $14

Dairy Fortna (Old) $18% Watsons $7.00

Sellers

11.K. Govt. 4% Loun 07 Watsons $0 Tramways $10

Nales

1.K. Banks $1,300 Union Ins; $400

Providenta $3.95

Lands $32.15

Tramways $16.90/.00

Cements $14.10

Watsons $7.00/.90

Entertainments $0.35

Aloks

Manila Gold Shares

Past Week

Of those killed, a man aged 80, was knocked down and killed by a tram-

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WON'T IT, BOIL,

UNCA DONALD

NO, DOGGONE IT!

THE HEAT'S ALL

GOIN' UP THE~!

A Look Through RADIO

The "Telegraph"

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50 YEARS AGO

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car and a girl, aged night, by a motor The Italian Government har notined cession. bus. They were both crossing the the Great Pawore that henceforth italy will control the foreign relations ofị Ethiopia.

rond.

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

25 YEARS AGO

p.m.

WALT DISNEY

Elvira Christened

H. K. V. D. C.

TIES

$3.50 and $6.50

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

WARTIME OBITUARY AUSTRALIA Jardine's Agent Dies

kong,

At Foochow

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and

Wartime activity in Australia, 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

The death occurred nt Foochow Pleasure Craft For where women are coming forward iri

large numbers to learn to drive yesterday, of Mr. Archibald Mortimer Pellegatti, Tonoff and Ore

Manila Consul Launched lorries was described by a passenger Scott Morris, agent there for Jür- in a blaze of light almost as bright who arrived yesterday by the Im- de Matheson and Ce, at the age In "D'Alessio Trio"

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

A Royal Charter has been granted to Radio Programme. Broadcast by us day a sleek black craft slid into perial Airways plane after

Mr. Scott-Morris was a veteran of Saturday, there were in Hongkong 80 the British South African Company to B. W. on a Frequency of 145 ke's. the water at Chean-Lee and Coin- day trip from Sydney. She is Mrs. puny's shipyard at Cheungshawan at E. D. Taylor, of Sydney, who has the traffic accidents, as result of exploit the region between Bochuann

the Transvaal, and Portuguese and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 cr #.15 o'clock lust might. It was an arrived to stay with her brother-in-the world war in which he served with distinction and 'it was wounds on 0.52 m.c's. Der which three people were killed and

the and 8-11

Huspicious moment, both in the his- law in Hongkong Dr. C. II. Burton.

received then that led to his early territory, The Crown reserves 2B injured.

tory of the craft, a yawl being built } right to take over and administer the, recond,

Mrs. Taylor's trip indicates that death. territory after twenty-five years.

12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- for Mr. A. Carmelo. Mexican Consul

for the shipyard, Imperial Airways is still able to in Munita, and

Coming to the Colony in 1914 to which was performing its first major maintain fast connection between 12,30 Bach-Concerto No. 1 in A Inunching since its establishment Parts of Empire despite the war. Join Jardines, it was not long before Leaving Sydney on Saturday morn-he volunteered for active nervice recently.

she and went to England where he en- Minor. Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) ond conducted by Symphony Orchestra

The christening was performed bying, by Qantas flying-boat, birs. Carmelo, wife of the Consul, arrived at Townsville the first day, listed and was awarded a commis- Georges Enesco.

Sourabays, the second, Singapore the sto fu the army. 12.47 Schubert Senga by Elena who, with her husband, came. 10 third and Eongkok the fourth, wherei

In 1919 Mr. Scott-Morris returned but in the mast Gerhardt (Mezzo-Soprano) Fischer-/ Hongkong for the event Smashing she caught the Delphinus for Hong to Jardines and was stationed in

bottle of champagne over the

Shanghai and Foochow, but his old. bowsprit, she pronounced the name

"There of the new shl, Elvira.

were great scenes of robust health was never regained, The Elvira is a 14-ton vessel of enthusiasm when war was declared taking a turn for the worse in later a 5 ft. 10 ins. draught. She is in-start with everyone talking about tended for pleasure cruising in the rushing off to the war straight away," Philippines and is comfortably con- sald Mrs. Taylor.

The exeltement calmed down when structed and, handsomely appointed.

to Manila has not yet been decided, quired immediately for service over- but if she is halled Captain A. Milseas,

that it is considered the men will be Miller, who was sailing master of

"Although many men have not lost allowed to have "wet" canteens in Mr. Fahnstock's well-known Shenan-

will, their jobs as a result of the war, they the near future," added Mrs. Taylor. dooh III for seven

Society, women in Australia were probably be her commander, and are being put through military train- team of Hongkong amateur yachts- ing camps for stretches of six to eight

were learning to drive heavy lorriep Dissension had been caused in the and to take over jobs at present next week by steamer.

Last night's function was in the organisation of the canteens attached being operated by men. Mr. Carmelo will return to Manila

The first batch of Australian pilots for had already left Melbourne for Eng- brought a number of guests from teens had been provided only

As a result, men had been land, it was not expected, however, town and they joined Mr. Cormelo officers.

nture of a plente outing. A taunch to the military camps. "Wet" can- on board after the launching and 'breaking camp to get liquor at the that an expeditionary force would drank the health of the Elvira. The nearest hotel. Many had returned be sent abroad for some time and ar Chinese gave her the usual cracker drunk and had created disturbances, yet business had not been grently

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

Oct 7, 1914. In the latter of naval defences the Baltic count-liar in pedes- Of those injured, 21 were

favourable condition. Having spent weise: The Flahermalden, The Sca many mittion rauhles on the construe- trians, who were either walking or running scross the road and were tion of a navel harbour at Libau, aderet; The Poet; The Rose-Garland.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- struck by vefileles. Two bicycle baving falshed the construction, the riders were injured as the result of Russian discovered that the water wax ther Report.

too shallow, and realised that, for na

1.03 Sam Browne (Vocal) and, the/ 38 (t., with 9. ft. 10 ins. beam, and in Sydney and quite a panic for af years. collisions between vehicles. A pub-enemy, Libnu strateglenily was of no London Plano-Accordeon Band,

Press, Bugby lie car passenger was injured when importance.

1.30 Reuter and

and Announce. the car overturned. A tram passen➡

It is generally assumed in tunain, at Weather Forecast ger and two bus passengers were least by the Baltic-Russians, that the ments. injured while ailghting from a mov- Germans, If they attempted to march in tram and moving buses respec-on Petregrad, would endeavour to take tively.

A bus passenger was injured while attempting to board a moving

bis.

Of the 80 accidents, 30 were colll- sions between vehicles; 38 were col-, lisions between vehicles and pedes

1.45 Elsio anti Doria Waters, Dick/ Whether she will be sailed or towed it was found that men were not re-

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Mr. Scott Morris leaves a widow and two daughters, one having re- cently been married to Mr. Frank Lees in Swatow.

trians; 17 accidents were due to other the Gulf of Finland; or, perhaps, that Earter Festival-Overture. Philadel. men will provide her crew. Mr. and weeks at a ilme away from work busy organising war work. Many

Type of Vehicles Involved: Private motor car, 49; motor lorry 22; motor bus 17; motor ambulance ; public

mator car 8; motor cycle 3; tramcar 10; tricycle 3; bicycle 8; ricksha 3.

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