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DONALD DUCK

AH! NOW FOR. A NICE LONG EVENING WITH, A GOOD BOOK!

·HO, HUM!

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

но, HUM!

January 26, 1940.

By Walt Disney

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"ANCHOR BRAND"

NEW ZEALAND'S FINEST

BUTTER

• The World's Best

SOLE AGENTS—LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. and from ALL LEADING STORES & COMPRADORES

NEW ZEALANDERS ARE EAGER FOR

SERVICE

Ready

to

March

in

Step

AUCKLAND.

There might be no war for all the disruption it has caused to everyday life in New Zealand. There

are

no black-outs, no gas-masks, no air-raid shelters.

Zea-

Nevertheless. New land is not taking its com-

mitments lightly.

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Its people feel they are deeply involved as their kins- men in Britain, and they are prepared to go step by step with them in effort and sacrifice, although these must necessarily take different forms from those' the immediate people in of theatre of war.

There is no hint of the feeling some predicted would be evident, that this is a European war and New Zealand can sit back in safely at the end of

the world and let Europe fight it out.

In the last war New Zealand enlisted

no fewer than 124,000 men for over acas-service-from-a-population.cl

about 1,000,000. That number will be exceeded with the large present- day population if necessary,

Eager For Service

The troops are cager to take an

active part in the war. News thali

the division now undergoing training will go overseas and not remain on lecal guard duty has been received with enthusiasm by the men and has given an impetus to recruiting,

There is similar eagerness to par- ticipate in the Empire air scheme. New Zealanders have been proved

FORCES

WITH EMPIRE'S British Navy Protects Them

Cuba

"British

· Esonduras ~

Pana

Bahama

GREENLAND

Newfoundland

*

NORTH

Azores

(Port)

Madeira is.

(Port) Canary Is

(Span

ATLANTIC

Cape Verde Is. (Pols

OCEAN

Equator

Now

YGERMANY

NIGERIA

When war broke out Britain had 181⁄2 million tons of merchant shipping afloat and with all the much-vaunted U-boat campaign we have lost loss than 1% per cont, of that total. Map shows position and actual number of British ships over 3,000 tons in

the North Atlantic on any average day just before the war. British Possessions shown in black; Fronch vertically shaded. This "map-was-prepared-from-an-Admiralty chart.

RADIO-

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

Helen Lockhart and. Shaw From the Studio Radio Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k,c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c'a. per second,

8.25 Erie Coates Four Ways Sulte. -New Light Symphony Orchestra conducted by Joseph Lewis.

8.40

IcIon Studb-Recital by Lockhart (Coniralie) and E. Q'Nell- Shaw (Piano)(a) Sweet Rose and ("Theodora-Handel), (b) Lily Silent Worship (1andel, arr. Somer- vell), (c) Sombre Woods (arr.. Lully), 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-} (d) Morning Hymn (Heuschel), cession.

Helen Lockhart with Piano accomp. 12.30 Dance Music by the B. D. c. by E. O'Neil Shaw; Plano Solo

Selected, E. O'Neil Shaw; (a) A Danco Orchestra,

Birthday (Huntingdon Woodman), (D)

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.

1.03 Marta Eggeril: (Soprano) and New Mayfair Orchestra.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments. 1.45

The Waters of Minnetonka (Lieurance), (e) My Ships (Barratt), Helen Lockhart with Plano accomp. by E. O'Neil Shaw.

9.05 Reginald Foort at the Ortaa. 0.15 Londch Relay-News Sum-

9.30 London Relay-"World At-

Compositions of Grieg.-] nary. Sonata In C Minor, Op. 45, Sergel Rachmaninoff (Piano) and Fritz Krei- aler (Violin); Norwegian Dance In Dfairs." Major, Op. 35, Gustave Clocz and L'Orchestre Philharmonique de Paris.

2.15 Close Down.

Elmun

6.60 Compositions of Massenet. Elegle, Georges Thill (Tenor) with Orchestra. Cello Solo by Krabansky; Thais Meditation, Mischa (Violin) with Plano accomp. O Nature, Full Of Grace, Georges Thill (Tenor) with Orchestra; "Lo Cid" Ballet Music, New Symphony Orches- tra cond. by Eugene Goossens.

6.27 Light French Songs by Tino Rossi and Lys Gauty.

6.45

tons.

6.47

Closing Local Stock Quota-

Splansio

Chopin-Andante and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22. Louis Kentner (Plano).

7.03 Compositions of Bendels solin-Scherzo (from "Quartet In E Minor, Op. 44, No. 2), Canzonetta (from "Quartet in E Flat, Op. 12),

Quartet: Lener String

Hear My Prayer, Choir of The Temple Church, London: Organist, G. Thalben Ball: Soloist, Master E. Lough; "A Mid- summer Night's Dream"--Overture, Berlin State Opera Orchestra cond. by Dr. Leo Blech.

7.30. London Lelay-Tho News. 8,00 Local Time Signal, Weather. Report and Announcements.

8.03 Mozart--Quintel In D Major. Pro Arte Quartet with Alfred Hob- day (2nd Viola),

D.45 Dance Muslo.

. 10.00 Studio The Beauty of England"-S: The Yorkshire Dales The fifth of a series of talks by the Very Rev. The Dean of Hongkong.

10.25 Variety with Mary Ellis, Billy Mayerl, Ollver Walsefield, Ger- trade Lawrence, and Others.

11.00 Close Down.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Ocial Summary Issued yesterday says:"

There is nothing in particular to record as a result of to-day's 'small trading,

Впусти

H.K. Bark $1,360 HK. Mines 9 els Lands $33

Star Fertles $87 Yaumali Ferries $24 Entertainments $0.90

Selters

Hotels $5.95

Docks $31.20 Tramways $17

Sales

Pro. Haldane 5,911 Ships Convoyed Lady Cynthia's PARLOPHONE

On Limit Of

Explosives

PROFESSOR J. B. S. HAL-

to make good pilots, and several have DANE exploded some theories already distinguished themselves int the R.A.F. since war started: New on explosives in a lecture, at Zealand had completed arrangements Birkbeck College, E.C.

said, Unt a of pilots It was unlikely, he to train a large number annually for the R.A.F. shortly before super explosive would be invented the outbreak of war, so that she is within a generation or two.

There were theoretical reasons for well equipped to prepare pilots for

the further training they will re-believing that it was impossible to ceive in Canada.

get much more energy inlö a given The Dominion will be able to play volume by chemical means than al-

n much larger part in supplying Bri-ready exists in various explosives.

tal with essential raw materials and

food-stuffs than in the last war.

Exports, particularly, of dairy pro-

In The Boer War

It is significant," he continued,

duce and meat have Increased en-"that there has been no fundamental ormously since then, and to-day New advance in the design of explosives last 40 years. Explosives. Zealand la one' of Britain's largest in the suppliers of auch important com- used in the Boer War are still in use modities as meat, butter, cheese, und to-day." wool.

The Debit' Sido

There was considerable lack of knowledge about elementary, facts concerning the selentifte technique of

--Only 12 Lost

THE NAVY have convoyed 5.911 ships during the war, and have lost only twelve to enemy or sub- action-eliher mine marine.

of This equials 0.2 per cent. Ioss.

Ou one donvoy route alone 12,000,000 tons of shipping, worth £600,000,000 without the goes, have been esooried in six- teen weeks with an even smaller loss than 0.2 per cent.

car.

Only one British amer, the Box Hill, was lost last week, and one trawler was blown ups by a mine becoming entangled in the prawi,

The French Navy have ood- vayed 1,080 vessels, with the loss of only two.

haven.

Alien Boys Resent Pay

'burglar' enlists

PRESENTS

A CHOICE LIGHT. CLASSICAL PROGRAMME

E11300-Carmen. Selection

LADY CYNTHIA COLVILLE, Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Mary, has led one of the underworld's most skilful E11403-Adrants in A (Schubert) burglars from crime to restitution.

EMPIRE AIR Galery is one of the bulkier, welked R40380-La Boliene. 12y tiny hand

SCHEME

into

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iri

his basement Shoreditch, and fling a newspaper on the ground,

"I'm going to join up," he said to bis pale, drawn wife.

Grand Symphony Orch.

Ellech Joyce. Pinno.

Edith Lorand & Orch.

Impromptu in E flat major. Recently Ernest X., whose per- E10874-The-Skaters Waltz ...

Tres Jolla Waliz. fle in Scotland Yard's Rogues'.

Jan Klepura. Tenor Martha, ́ Like a dream.

Patricia Rossborough. E11165A Liebesiraum Fantasy...

.Piano, with Orch. Melody in F. (After Rubinstein)

(A potpourri of Lehar Melodica) E11201-To meet Lehar.

Grand Symphony Orch. Lily Pons & di Mazzel, R20342-igoletto, Duct. Act 11 When Lady Cynthia Arst Ernest he was all over the country, E11334-Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1. (Liszt)..State Opera Orch., Berlin.

Regullitly the dropped in to see · E11.00----Parade of the Tin soldiers

Hobrolina review. One of the features of the agree him. She helped him to find a job

Empire Alt ment gverning the

as a labourer and he promised her E11381-Poet and Pestant. Overture Training Scheme, which was algned he would never go back to crime. in Ottava on Sunday is that again. He worked hard and long. squadros manned by personnel from

Squadrons To Retain Identity

met

LAMBETH TALKS POSTPONED

the Dorinions will be identifed by To-day: Ernest Is etilla labourer, Dominions when but he is working in dungarees to name with those

In which he was they move to the theatres of war kelp the country Another feature of great importance once a pariah. LONDON-Alien children, work- is that ill pilots will go through the On the debit side New Zealand is why. That Ignorance was found not which is only among the general public but bereft of sterling fundi,

members of ouring from dawn to dusk to help Bri-full sylibus of training as Inid down Hikely to prove n handleap in non-also ations those

they are offered money for what they will guarantee that nobody will be cing troops and alment abroad, and ruling clits, who were not Immedi-tain, grow more food, take offence if by the Central Flying School. This require to fight the enemy in the Unfortunately as a result of that are doing. she is also in an unfavourable post-utely concerned with the problems.

That the spirit of Polish and air unfl ho has atidined full com tion with regard to suppiles of tm-

very grave errors have been made."

NEW YORK...... (AF)Anounce- parted goods as "result" of the ex-The war would become much more German boy refugees brought to petenc change shortage. The war has had seentific that it was now if both England by, the Earl Baldwin, Fund.Conda is the place on which the very little effect of imports so far,

Was received by bit, import restrictions have denuded sides used to the fullest extent the They are giving their help to Eng-training centres, but training will also ment of postponement of the Lam- the country of all reserve, stocks, destructive resources which science lish farmers, and look on the work be done in Australin and Now Zabeth Conference of Episcopal and

Had put into their hands. The war in the fields as thele opportunity to land with the result that modern Anglican Bishops

these puntries. The interchange of Tucker of the Episcopal Church. leaving little to fall back upon if ship-would cease to te dominated by poll-serve the country which gave them types folrcraft will be in use Presiding Blhop Henry St George The Bolification, from the Arch- ments are interrupted,

The Government however.

r. within tent considerations:

Many of them are so earnest about men fpm the Dominions, large num It that they almost resent any far bera d, whom will come together a bishop of Canterbury, sald the con- the limitations of difficulties-It must

likely ill further be confessed of its own causing, is cess of local training capacity would mer attempt even to give them Canad for their mal training,ference was put off owing to the

to increase the outbreak of war.. making a sincere altempt to push complete courses in Canada. Apocket-money,

pilots would Allogether, 180 boys and girls aged coheala of the Empire. Moreover,

Coincident with the announce- New Zealand's war effort ahead, and treater proportion of In that it has the complete and un-have advanced training here while between, 14 and 10, are housed in both justralia and New Zealand will

The administration of the Joint mission on Approaches to Unity qualified support of every section of gunners and observers would have Gwyrch Castle, lent by the Earl of be abb to build up their air strength, ment, the Eplacopal Church's Com the 'community."

only b ̈ground course; but Now - Dundonald, at Abergele, North Wales. land could continue the training of Thore they live with 40. grown-ups trainlig programine in Canada will issued a statement declaring it was 11 Canada who accompanied them on their be: the hands of tho Canadian "unanimous in believing that no such Kunnera and botervers

flight

Goverment Canada has many ad-goal as organie zunion with the Pres-

·To Be Trkinod

was able to take them......

Ar boys work in the fields, giris Vanizes as an alt training centre. byterians can be aclaved in a short WELLINGTON (N.Z.).

There were Mr. Jones added, al-

That are plenty of aerodrome siles period of time. It will inevitably Broadcasting on the Empiro Altrendy 500: Now Zealand sirmen are busy in the farmhouser.

Some of the boys work on the land he weather is good. When there take many years." Scheme, the Minister of Defence, Mr., serving: Overson;: some who served in F. Jones, said that New Zealand bad the Great War holding senior up- huge, over-grown estate whteli sur-spy can be made suitable for undertaken nga: first objective to pointments. The New Zealand cost rounds the castle. cutting up trees and the operation of wheeled aircraft by provide almost 10,000 mors for train in the Canadian scheme would be bushes to make firewood to last loghing and rolling, Ski under- to praclidefying training, and a the winter. The cariages are not therefore needed. meteorological study has shown that ing as pilots, observers, and gumors. £7,000,000 for a three-years torm, them through

New Zealand training resources and they were also meeting ale costs women are putting in order the huge Ont for about four wooks in the the balance is strongly in favour of

conllions such that they are likely Britain. would, he added, bolised to the New Zealand, estimated at £12,- rooms and passages of their now yet, during the thaw, are the Canada as compared with Great fullest extent, und porkónnél in x-1700,000 during the next three years. I home after its 20 years of disuse."

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