1939-11-10 — Page 3

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November 10, 1939.

By Walt Disney

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A Look Through NEW

The Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

Nov. 10, 18KU.

AID

PACIFIC BASES OUR DEFENCES

WELLINGTON British Empire There is now being prepared a new plans to institute a chain of air bases capable of effecting a defence barrier expedition in search of the North Pole. for the South Preifle entered a new it is under the direction of Dr. Nansen, etage with the recent departure from and differs in conception from all that New Zealand of an expedition have gone before. A Norwegian erow equipped to build a military flying will set forth in a single small ship field at the Kermadec Islands. now being built for the adventure. NEXECO

Dr.

The Kermadecs, which were an will, at the outset, eliminato nexed by New Zealand in 1907, are the word "retreat", from his vocabulary.in group of four islands, the largest He will use the ship to carry the party of which is Sunday Island. A fresh A far north as possible, and when it effort at settlement, was made at the reaches the furthest point it will be last named two years ago, and they are 000 miles north of Auckland. abandoned, The hardy Norsemen with thereafter push on for provisions and Present plans include the establish- providing no base of zoireat. They willment of un air-field there by use of nechanized equipment, building of

1 they And the Pole.

net their faces northward, and go on airplane hangers, establishment of a radio station, and erection of burrucks, It is understood. The work will be rushed to completion as early as pos isible.

25 YEARS AGO

.

Nov. 10, 1914.

The French Ambassador, emphasised | that when history sought the respon.

Filling In Caps

This move is made' to All a gap

xibility for so much bloodshed, theve in the line of bases which is already burnings and thenu methodical waeres, the responsibility would not rest with the Alligs. The harbarism raised by the dogma taught by professor re-

all

inforced by actance was now to times. The Allies bolleved in eternalf Justler, and awaited its decrees with unshakable confidence.

*

The terms uf the surrender

has been transferred.

An account is given in Paris, of the programme which the Emperor William had arranged for his stay in Paris, where he expected in arrive between

August 15 and 20.

The submarine mine is

BORVEGI

PHILIPPINE AIS. (US)

||NETHERLANDS INDIES

Darwin

Chain of Air Defences

· Reported · Under "Construction By British Across South Pacific

Islands.

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Group

AUSTRALIA

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Brisbane

„Rathmines,

TASMANIA

Kermadec is

BALAND.

being built. To the west, 800 miles from the New Zealand coast and only 400 miles from Australia, is Lord Howe Island, where the Australian Vast Strotch of Pacific Ocean Calls for Distinctive Dofance Mathods Government is said to have been The British Dominions of Australia and New Zealand, as the map shows, pushing fortifications for some time are engaged in scattering air bases on islands across the ocean to the north and where, it is rumoured, o flying

and cast, field is also being bullt. Some mys-

WALT DISNE

Racing

Review.

(By: "Captain Foster")

(Continued from Page 8.)

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

RADIO New Chinese

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and m 31.49 métrés (9,520 kilo-cycles)

"Some Great Poets"

The atmosphere was horsey. Dur-Fourth Talk of the Series ing the parade Baffin Bay (the win- ner) did not show or style of a first reless racer for the "LA BOHEME" ACTS 3 AND 4 endurance' contest; “but '-Condlelight,

possess any

Airline

Chunking. Now, I

It is officially announced that a direct Sino-Soviet air mail and pas-. senger service via Sinking (Chinese Turkestan) will shortly, be inau- gurated.

Chlitern, Cockieról., Devonian and Radio Programme Broadcast by

It is interesting to note that the Happy Landings were a picture in Z.D.W. on a frequency of 845 k.c's. the ring. It will be recalled that and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m. Sino-German-Eurasia Aviation-Cof- Chiltern, who was second in the and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.e's. per porntion will operate the new airline Rooty-Hill Derby, was ridden by the second. long-legged rider Mr. Encarnacao, but one never expected to see Mr. "Billy" Poy up on the brown gelding. How- ever, the change of a jockey in Mr. Linng on Trlumphant Day Instead of Mr. Tao strengthened the public confidence in Dr. Chatt's candidate and there was plenty of money on the winner of the Rooty-HII Derby.

The draw for the line-up was not of much Importance for a long Journey, but it may be of interest to know that Triumphant Day had the first berth starting Ironi the ralla, and the others in order

were De vonian, A Roaring Time, Candlelight, Happy Landings, Baffin Bay, Chiltern, Winfred, National Liberty and Cock- lerol.

between Chungking, and Haml. The projected airline has been under H. K. T M.15 p.m.

Short Service of Inter-nogotiations between the Chinese" and Soviet Governments for over a year, cession,

but final arrangements" "were 'conf- 12.30 Selections, from Ivor Novel- cluded some months ago, shortly after

the conclusion of arrangements. be 10's Shows

tween the Brush Impérial - Airways and the Chinese Government for the Chungking-Rangoon' airline, AMY

"Glamorous_Night", "The Daueing Years," "The Miracle of Nichnow."

1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.

The construction of airfields: in Siakdang has beer delaying the open- 1.03 Mozart--Concerto in F Major ing of the new airline, but latest -- Arther Schnabel (Plano)) and the ports stato that the airfields have been

completed. London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Dr. Malcolm Sargent.

Before the signing of the 'Soviet- German non-Aggression Pact the 1,30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Eurasia Corporation was not allowed Weather Forecast and Announce

1.45 B.D.C. Dance Orchestra. 2.15 Close Down.

to operate beyond, Lanchow. There fore it was originally planned for the. Ministry of Communications to operate the Chungking-Hamal" airline, but this dimculty has apparently been overcome to-day, with the. Soviet- German rapprochement-Reuter,

PAIN after EATING

EARLY LEADERS Roaring Time was the drai toments. A break through, followed by Cock- terol, Devonian, Candlelight and the rest of the field hanging on in the rear. Going up the hill for the first

6.0 A Dance Programme, time both Cockterol and Devonian

7.0 Closing local' Stock Quota were pulling their necks out, and the tions. lery wraps Lord Howe Island, and when questions were asked Defence bane and Darwin new land plane win through to the Solomon, Santa latter was leading the pack after

had been run. There 7.02 Negro Spiritumia by Edna "Minister Street in the Austral anus are being bulit, the squadrons Cruz, Ellice, and Union groups, and half-a-mile

stationed there being now housed at it is expected to range cast as far as was hardly any positional change Thomas (Soprano): Paul Robeson Taingiau have been signed, and the city House of Representatives about the civil purports while the work is push-Jarvis Island, near the Equator. This when the field was half way down (Bass) and Jock Hylton and his Or

work done there he refused to re-

chestra. ed ahead. And at Port Moresby, is a new factor in Pacific strategy the straight, but passing the "W.P veal its nature.

7.17 The Regimental Band of. Ifis Almost 1,000 miles to the north, Papua, Australia is making another which is likely to change all previous for the first time, Cockierai was in

the front row chased by Devonian, Majesty's Coldstream Guards, and forming the tip of a triangle with Aying boat base for the Short Sunder-plans.

land craft.

Candlelight, A Roaring Time and Lord Howe Island and the Kermades

The British Empire move is re-Triumphant Day, others following

7.38 A Light. Orchestral Concert group are the Fiji Islands, headquar

with Peter Dawson (Baritone): ters of the British colonial territory possible air bases begun by New Japan, which fortified the Marshall made a hasty move to take the lead,

With this activity is the survey of gorded as repeating in the Southern behind,

Hemisphere the northern tactics of

the Heart Gavotte The Way To Approaching the gate Candlelight (Paul Lincke), Willy Steiner and of the Western Pacific, from which land in 1837 and carried out under and Caroline groups as advanced de- which he did accomplish, but at the

Orchestra The Lute Floyer dety Governor Sir Hany Luke journeyed direction of an officer loaned by the fence bases. At the Antipodes no one bottom of the hill Mr. Moller's cane (Allitsen), Peter Dawson (Baritone) to Wellington to aftend the recent British Air Force. These investiga- the Pacific defence conference. At Suva, tlons were completed by the end of credits statements that these groups didate storied to drop the anchor, with Orchestra, Kiss Serenede (de moat dinhoilent Inventions of science, Fiji, another air base is being built, last year, and were used as data for 'olons are to use proplanes for the the shipping magnate's aspirant... It His Orch.; The. Floral Dance {\foss).] are to-day still unfortified. Britain's and that, of course, was the end of Michell), Frederic Hippmann and It is, perhaps, the most deadly faster and the New Zealand Government is the Pacific defence talks which this that has to be reckoned with in modern giving technical assistance* in the country called. Result of the survey, Central Pacifle bases where the island seemed that the pony was short of a Peter Dawson (Baritone) with Or saynl warfare. Not even A shell from matter. At the end of August a much it is learned, was to reveal the great lagoons are easily made into suitable gallop or two, and Candlelight Anish chestra; Johann Strauss Waltz Pot- the biggest gun of a dreadnought, or a experienced senior officer from the

pourri (art: Hohne), Gloria Accord- British Empire's water by a little blasting of badlyed a poor lust. strength of the hall of bombs from an airship, ran 'deal, New Zealand Air Force was sent to strategic position in the Central and placed core) formations. The big However, once again Cockterol had ion Orchestra. death no swiftly to in many people un Fiji to help push plans.

South Pacific. The centre of this flying boats are too heavy among the the lead, but Triumphant. Day was 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather can a sea mine.

ocean, it appears, contains some coral reefs to be employed so far closely behind, and Mr. Black gave a Report and Announcements. Flying Boat Basos

splendid bases, but they are weakened cust,

breather to Devonlan, going up the 8,03 Next week's programmes.

--8,07KIds_Suddaby (Soprano) After wo had gone to preas this after- To the north and west, Australia present by the fact that they lack On the Australian-Lord Howe incling

NO CHANGE in order

singing Purcell' "Nymphs and noon, a report ronched us to the effect is dinging out extensions of this new connecting links with Australia and Island, Fiji-Kermadees chain of buses.

Shepherds," To the west, at Bath-New Zealand. Hence the develop- special observation planes

As the race was run, one fully that the much-hunted German cruiser defence line.

and used, it is believed here, and any

8.10 Studio "Some Great Poets" Emdon had been sunk of the Cucu mines, near Newcastle, New Southment of the Kermadees, Fiji,

expected that Mr. Liang on. Wordsworth; A talle by Father Wales, a flying boat base is being Lord Howe Island has the dual pur-hostile warships which seek to raid Triumphant Day would force his Ryan A Programme of Old Eng with BISURATED': MAGNESIA

S.J. established from which will be operpose of providing observation and southward will be exposed to attack around to the front, but there was no

the Bristol Beaufort machines change in the order of running. Music. On making enquiries into the matter ated the 20-ton Short Sunderland fly-bombing bases for use rigainst any by we learn that this report does not axing bouts, with a range of 2.500 miles hostile move south, and of forming which Australia now has incorporated Coming down the hill Cockleroi and Plano Sonata In C Minor, Op. 1, nelly represent the facts, which ars and a cruising speed of 170 miles an causeway along which planes may in its Air Force, and the Vickers Devonian were in the front rank, No. 3 (John Field: 1782-1037), Frank that the cruiser has gone agroand uft hour, which the British Government move to other bases at yet unrevealed Wellingtons which will shortly he and Triumphant Day was lying third Merrick (Plano); The Lass With The

paints. the Talanda, where she at present Hles, has promised to deliver to the Aus

Network To Equator and that, to use the words of our in-tralian Air Force at an early date.

When full plans are known, it is formant, "ahe- in a good a finished. Originally expected next year, these Whether or not the vessel was driven lying bonts are being turned over 12 believed here, the network of Belt- anhore in a storm or whether she was months ahead of schedule. At Bris-ish air bases will extend from Dar-

Intлnds.

purposely grounded on being pursued

is not deßnitely known at the moment

of writing, though it is said she suffered

chief

badly at the hands of a British cruiser) and was driven aground. The fact is that an end has been put to her activities, nad at this knowledge con- siderable relief will be felt.

The Heeling or Cocos Islands are a group of more than a dozen corn! ntoils in the Indies Deean, 500 miles B.W. of Java, attached since 1886 to the Straits! Settlements. Sir William Lever acquir. ed them some time ago for the sake of: the copra. (H.M.A.. Bydney wreekod the Emden.)

King Albert of Belgium in probably 10-day the most prominent, na ha in! certainly the most pleturesque Bgure ini Continental politics. To him has been given the Imperishable fame of playing the chief part in one of the most in• spiring episodes in the annals of human herolam. To him has been allotted the glory of being the leader of his people in a momentous crisis which is chang ing the whole course of universal bin. tory.

It is the King's Brin conviction that this war was not a more, acellent, a bolt from the blue. The Serviun Any other tragedy was mero pretext. inexdent might have served as well. To the knowledge of His Majesty, the war had.bean dalkarately prepared. It was the direct butcome of the reactionary spirit, of the brutal militarism and the cross materialism prevailing amongat the ruling caste and amongst the fm- 'mediate entourage of the Kajzer,

*10 YEARS AGO

Nov. 10, 1920, Marking - the most forward step yet made in the now art of talking and Round pleturex, "Alibi," United Artista mil dialogno underworld thriller, in cont `ing to the Queen's Theatre next week. 5 YEARS. AGO

... Nov. 10, 1984. Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford «Smith, the famous. Austrailam: alzman, who, recently flaw to California, seroRN the. Pacino yla," the FIJI Talands, and Jinwali, is going to hop off again, bound for: Australlagg within the next? (four." Kayaqnite will:dy:vin New York and le "yondan," and i will thus: complete) a „Kircumnavigation, of the globe: by air /when he Jandaian bla-native-kanth, i

was declar

Döld of Dalgfrit1; mand" Gritsein-Wilhafizliks of The Nether- wie offères. to mediate the European crisis befors War,

will be

turned over to New Zealand by Britain.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

About three, furlongs from home Candlelight, Happy Landings and Dellente Air (Michael Arne); My Lovely Cella (Monro, arr. Anc National Victory were out of the pic- Wilson), Nan Maryaka (Soprano) ture, but rounding the bend Ban

with Plano accompaniment by Ivor Bay and Winfred, both of whom were always in the ruck, came to the lime- Newton. light..

8.55 Light Orchestral. Schwanda (The Bagpipe Player

100

Ro-

There was terrible excitement in the public stand as the steeds entered Weinberger), Sir Hamilton Harty! Hongkong Stock Exchange Omeial the straight, and the field started to conducting the London Symphony Summary Issued yesterday says:

separate for the final home run. I Orchestra, wib Harold Dawber at

the organ. Conditions were abnormally quiet noticed two most important changes;| 9.05 Studio-Commends to-day. One explanation may be Ballin Bay was hugging on to the purtles interested in the market either rails while Winfred came on the out-cent Events

9.15 London Relay-The News. way are waiting the outcome of the side course. It was a grand sight to

9.30 Schumann---Fuzziania. -- In: Ú Budget speeches at to-day's meetingsce six pontes fighting the issue out.

After passing the mile post Baffin Major, Op. 17: Wilhelm Backhaus. of the Legislative Council.

Bay was carrying the pink and green

(Piano).

10.0 Wieniawakl-Legende, hoops so prominently that his name

17; Yehudi Menuhin" (Violin), and was already shouted as the winner.

Colonne Mr. Dunbar's candidate's head was Orchestre Des Concerta well in front passing the band stand conducted by Georges Enesco,) › S and of course there was a dend ellerico when Bán Bay reached the base line Arst.

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10.10 Puccini's, "La Bohème”. Acts III and IV: Sung by Artists and Full Chorus of La Scala, Milan, with Org

A grim battle followed between chestra. Triumphant Day, and Winfred, the 11.9 - London Relpy--"In-England latter losing by one and 'a' half | Now''; A Talk, lengths. Coclerol was fourth, and

then came Chiltern and A Roaring]

Time:

It was Baffin Bay's first success of the season, but I again say that the victory was due to the fine handling by the Jockey. Mr. Hearne, who adopted the old style of riding "Don't come too early", in a distance run..

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Agnus Del. 45

DA1480-8chos Houmarin

Tambouria: Chinois,, DA112-Oh Lovely NighÉ

Lullaby. C1011—Brahma Waltzes

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5. the 200 ships, detained last week,

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B. only four complete cargoes were

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B. Several deutral ships were allow

ed to go forward on condition that items in their cargo deemed to bo 78 8. contraband would, be returned to 1044 3. England at the arst opportunity!

Beizures since the beginning of the} 02B. war. included, 11,500 tons of cereals 31% 8. from German ships.

A Liuio Prayer for Me. C3015--Le Carnaval Romains C1950-Medley of Rose Songs

Narcissum,

G2874—"They Call Me Bilmi

Boston Sym, Orch!

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.Dehudi Menuhin. .Kirsten Flagstad.

Symphony Orch. Nelson Eddy; Viennese Waltz Orch.

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