WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1932.
NOULENS REFUSES
TO ANSWER.
Seeks Transfer of Case to Shanghai.
WIFE ALSO SILENT.
Nanking, Yesterday. The court held its first public hearing of the Noulens trial this morning. Noulens refused to an-
MR. T. YOSHIDA, TRANSFERRED.
Acting Consul-General at Canton.
LEAVES NEXT WEEK.
Mr. T. Yoshida, Consul of Japan, who has represented his country in this. Colony as Acting Consul- General since January, 1930, has any question which was been transferred by his Government unimportant regarding the appli- to Canton in the capacity of Acting cation for the transfer of his Consul General. ease to the Shanghai court.
swer
He leaves the Colony to take up his new post next
He gave his name, address and week. age, but refused to give his na-. tionality.
Mrs. Noulens also answer questions.
refused to
LAUSANNE PARLEY MAY COLLAPSE.
(Continued from Pagè ̧ 1.)
new Consul General comes,
THE CHINA MAIL..
Lost Fliers Fought Starvation
Lived Upon Snails In
Australian Wilds :
Saw Rescuers Pass
REMOVAL OF CITY'S HOUSE REFUSE.
Mr. G. R. Sayer's Replies To: Mr. Lo.
SEEKING IDEALS?
At the fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board held yesterday afternoon, Mr. M. K. Lo, pursuant; to notice, asked the following ques- tions, with reference to the subject of refuse removal brought up at the last meeting of the Board.
Mr. La asked:
1. Will the Head of the Sanitary His successor has not been ap-
Wyndham, Yesterday. All the food they possessed was Department inform this Board as Finally rescued after two a package of biscuits and a few to whether it is the fact that some, pointed yet, Mr. T. Kohri, Vice
of the lorries aro already provided Consul, will be in charge until the months wandering in the wild, cans of fruit.
northwest coast region of Aus- These supplies were soon ex-with covers whilst some are not so They walked twelve provided, and if this is the case After six hours, Judge Li
In 1916, Mr. Yoshida graduated tralin, two German airmen have hausted. Mien declared that the Noulens from the Department, of Political told a story of heart-breaking miles along the coast, hunger will the Head of the Sanitary De- petition for transfer would re- Economy of the Keio University, difficulties and gripping adven-commencing to torture them. partment state what is the number ceive the consideration of the Tokyo, and three years later passed ture to the men who brought The only thing they could find to of lorries in each category?
eat were snails. They had the I Will the Head of the Sanit court, whose decision would be the examination for Diplomatic and them back to civilisation.
Consular services. In 1920, he was Captain Hans Bertram and his water from the radiator of theirfary Department recommend to Gov-
· announced, within a few days.
The Noulens are charged with appointed as Vice-Consul at Port-companion, Klaussman arrived aeroplane and this they sipped ernment that all scavenging lorries should be so constructed or altered in small quantities. land, Oregon, being transferred to here yesterday and are recovering communistic plotting. Reuter.
On two occasions deliverance in such a way that the space for Chicago two years later,
the trials and hardships seemed at hand. from His appointment to Consul at they experienced.
One day the storage of refuse is divided into They would. Chicago was made in 1923. In 1925 have starved to death had they steamer passed their beach camp, a number of separate and self-con- he was Acting Consul General at not been able to find numbers of only a mile out to sea. But its tained compartments, with a pro- Honolulu, later becoming Secretary small snails. They would have officers failed to see the distress perly fitted and tight-fitting lid for of the European and American died of thirst, except that they signals the two Germans flew each compartment, and if not, why Bureau, Foreign Office, Tokyo. were able to drink the water from and the frantic waving of the two not?
That was
III. As regards such lorries (if) In 1927. Mr. Yoshida was ap- the radiator of their stranded lonely adventurers,
on May 25.
any) which already possess lids or pointed Third Secretary of the aeroplane. Legation at The Hague, becoming
On June 14, an aeroplane, one covers, will the Head of the Sanft- Second Secretary in 1929. In the found them, the two men were few directly over
When the rescue party finally of those sent to search for them, ary Department instruct the off- their heads, cers in charge not to overload the Firstly, the German represen- same year he was present at the near exhaustion. They were Again their signals were missed. lorries in such a way that the lids tatives demanded that if the International Conference for Re- bonds could not be issued at 20 paration Questions as one of the only able to whisper, through The lost hope. But they strug- or covers cannot be closed pro- for a period of ten years, then members of the Japanese Delega- parched, blackened lips, "Bread. gled to keep their strength, and perly.2 bread."
Mr. Sayer Answers. they should be automatically can- tion and as a secretary of the Com-
After having been refreshed Finally, when their last sta
Replying to each question in turn, called secondly, they wanted mittee for Political Affairs of the
food and drink, Capt. mina was rapidly wasting away, Mr. Sayer said: satisfaction in the matter of Conference, which Committee was with
(1) "It is not the fact." equality of disarmament and, formed of the six Powers Great Bertram related, jerkily, some of the rescue party arrived, having
(2) "As at present advised I thirdly, the annulment of Article Britain, France, Germany, Italy, their experiences: how they had found the lost airmen through
down, blind, through a terrific word brought to a mission by think it is better to continue sear 231 in the Treaty of Versailles, Belgium and Japan.
Не ліно attended the Tenth storm as they sought for the natives who had picked up Capt. ching for the ideal unit of trans- dealing with reparations.
Herr von Papen announced General Assembly of the League of Wyndham air port and how they Bertram's cigarette case near the port on the assumption that it will aubdivided. Subdivision that the French rejected both Nations as one of the members of were driven to a forced landing spot where the aeroplane was not be
on a bench at 7 p.m. on May 16, forced to earth.
would tend to cause delay in load- the plan and the German condi- Japanese Delegation.
ing and off-loading." NEW YORK STOCK
tions. Thus, that path AVAN closed,
Paints to Consequences),
It is learned that in the course
of the day, Premier MacDonald outspokenly indicated the conse quences of failure of the Lau- Hanne conferences. And, as a re- sult, the Germans 'finally increas- ed their offer for settlement by half milliard marks. But they required satisfaction on points.
other
CUSTOMS REVENUE
DECLINES.
Seizure In Manchuria Blamed.
SIR FREDERICK SPEAKS.
EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
AN INACTIVE MARKET.
New York, Yesterday.
Last To-day's Changes Aver. Aver.
Shanghai, Yesterday. Sir Frederick Maze, Inspector-20 Raile...13.84
30 Industrials 44.39 43.47 - .92 13.75 -.09 General of Customs, issued
a 20 Utilities ..17.91 17.33
.58 Then, like a bombshell, came
Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co. re- the news of M. Herriot's ada-statement to-day as follows:- mantine stand. While the French Customs revenue in Manchuria done: 600,000 shares.
"Owing to the seizure of the port:-Markets inactive. Business representative had, according to
Last To-day's report, reduced his original de-by the so-called Manchukuo au-
Price Price mand of seven to four milliards thorities, customs revenue re-
American Telegraph &
of marks as Germany's payment ceipts for June have fallen sharp-Air Reduction 32
The total payments for & Dye mier MacDonald's earnest solici- and indemnities during the month American Can .......33 tation, he had been severely criti-Were T.12,935,000 and the total cised therefor in France. But he remittances received had not been bound by his state-T.12,827,000, thus causing a de ments, it is understood, and had ficit of T.108,000 instead of the reserved the right to revise his usual surplus. demands.
tinuing his conversation with Herr number of causes will thus affect Pont de Nemours 23% von Papen while M. Herriot remains the payment of the Customs com-
Reuter. within hailing distance.
F
mitments."
Conference Jeopardised. TWO KILLED AS BUS, LORRY The sudden hardening of M. COLLIDE ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD Herrict's attitude since his return from
Paris is unquestionably jeopardising the fate of the confer- He amazed diplomatic cir:
to live.
(3) "I do not think it would be SHARE MARKET.
desirable to modify existing xr- The official summary issued by rangements by which the length the Stock Exchange to-day states: of routes in adjusted to the size of No changes were to be noted at lorries; and lorry men are Instruct- the session this morning, rates. ed to accept all householders refuse with very few exceptions, being that is promptly proffered. Ex- well-maintained.
Sales.
Hong Kong Banks, $1,550. Union Insurances, - $455, --- H.K. & K. Wharves, $189. Hotels (Old), $11.80. Hong Kong Trams, $22,60. Star Ferries, $89. China Lights (Old), $19/19.35. Hong Kong Electrics, $72%. Cements (Combined), $18.10/
18.20.
Lane, Crawfords, $6.
Buyers.
Canton Insurances, $1,300, China Fire Insurances, $600, Hong Kong Fire Insurances,
$1,195.
periment has shown that the lorries are so constructed as to make over- loading by household refuse im- possible."
Mr. G. R. Sayer presided, others present being the. Hon. Mr. A. E.| Wood, Dr. G. W. Pope, (Medical Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Mr. C. Officer of Health) Dr. Li Shu-fan,
Champkin, Mr. M. K. Lo, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, 'Mr. Wong Kwong- tin, Mr. J. H. Gelling (Secretary) and Mr. J. C. Lang (Assistant Secretary).
FUGITIVE OPENS FIRE ON CONSTABLE.
(Continued from Pags 1.)
The officer was on patrol duty
in Des Voeux Road, West, at about 4.30 a.m. when a Chinese; attracted his attention. The man's actions were suspicious and Constable Harris called to him to. halt. But he ran, instead.
$824-stable Harris caught the Chinese Rapidly overtaking him, Con-
$
324
46% 324
were
Premier MacDonald is now con-
"A slight further falling off in revenue due to any one of a
Do
Telephone 78% American Tobacco "B" 50% Auburn
48 Borden
.21% Company Canadian Pacific Consolidated Gas of
New York Drugs, Inc.
76% 49% 48%
21
Union Waterboatā, $19. H.K., & W. Docks, $18.
914
Providents (013), $5.
Hotels (Old), $11.20.
.38
36%
Hotels (New), $10.65.
28
Eastman Kodak .40%
23%
Hong Kong Lands, $76,
37%
General Electric General Foods General Motors International Harvest-
..10
20%
19 20
Hong Kong Realties, $11.60. Humphreys, $15.
7%
.114 Tel. &
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cles.
Towards the end of the day dis of the Royal Observatory, who Radio Corporation....
Sears Roebuck cussions of a most intensive nature arrived on the scene a few min-Standard Oil Company were proceeding. Literally, the utes after the collision took place. New Jersey ... 24 leaders are fighting for the life of Mr. Evans was proceeding to Au Socony-Vacuum Corp., 6% the conference and for some way Tau in his own private car,
Union Carbide & out of what now has taken on the The place where the impact Carbon ..
Union In these late occurred is on a sharp bend,, a United Aircraft &
Pacific aspect of a deadlock. discussions, Premier MacDonald little nearer Kowloon than the was again the central figure. But Mollasses. Co., tanks, and not far United States Steel..23% 22% the weary statesman was commence from Mr. Ruttonjee's bungalow. Westinghouse E. & M. 17% ing to show unmistakable signs of The bend is practically a right; the strain, of a great physical angle one, and the width of the fatigue,
& Myers "B" 40% Loew's Inc. .. .. .. .. 151⁄2 telephone message was sent to Pacific Gas & Electric 19% the Police by Mr. B. D. Evans, Pennsylvania Railway 7
38%
15
19%
7
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ence.
roadway at that point is only 20 U.S. LAUNCH PROTEST
Travelling Fast?
OVER MURDERS.
Missionary's Son Bandit Victim.
It is said that M. Herriot, at the feet. last moment has not only refused to yleid an inch in his demands for a. Heavy wheel marks are visible German settlement, but has also at the point where the vehicles refused to entertain a suggestion of met, and when they were brought consideration for the German to a standstill, a distance of 84 political conditions. He declined feat separated them, which seems to discuss the war guilt clause of to indicate that both were tra the peace treaty and finally assert-velling at a fairly good speed. ed that if the conference was not The traffic department of the The United States authorities satisfied with the French claims, Kowloon Police were quickly on at Hankow have made represen- then the Young Plan would have the scene, first. to arrive belag tations to the Kansu Provincial to be continued. Reuter.
Wireless "Report
Hankow, Yesterday.
Ewo Cottona, Tls. 183⁄41⁄2. Hong Kong Trang $22.60. Yaumati Ferries (Old), $331⁄2, Yaumati Ferries (New); Telephones (P.P.), $221⁄4, Cements (Comb.), $18.10. Dairy Farms, $28. Constructions (Old), $5. Constructions (New), $1.60. Hong Kong Government Loans,
2 per cent. Premium.
Sellers South China Motora "B" $11 Hong Kong Amasements, $19% S, C. Enterprises, $5.
-RATCLIFFE'S RECORD.
(Continued from Page. 1)
A. R. Legard finished off the
by the shoulder and attempted to hold him. But the other strug- gled desperately. Somehow both| men. fell sprawling and in the melee the officer's revolver was drawn and dropped. The Chin ese, it is alleged, seized the wean- [pon and fired two shots, both of which actually touched the off- cer's tunic but which did not in- flict a wound.
Scrambling to his feet, the Chinese ran again, dropping the revolver. The constable picked It up, fired one shot at the re
wickets adding 76 runs towards the chase. Cambridge innings, the last three treating figure and then gave
total of 481, the third highest total
in the series of matches. Legard
Guards Interpose.
finished up with the splendid dian guards at some little dis The shooting roused two In- analysis. of 4 for 40.
tance, who, rushing into the and held him. roadway, intercepted the Chinese
Only two higher, totals have" besu amassed in the Varsity match-508 by Oxford, in 1980 and 453 for 8 by Oxford last total previous to yesterday's year. The highest Cambridge performance was 415 for 8 in
1921.
Charged with resisting arrest and shooting at the constable, the prisoner, Lun Lu, (22),, a coolie, appeared before the Magistrate Mr Schoßeld in Central Police Sergeants Scrim and Clarke, Sub- Government, in connection with
He did not plead Hone Sill There. Court to day. Inspector Mason arriving short- the murder of Mr. William Simp- ly afterwards. The body at that don and Mr. Hovarth last month. Oxford lost, four good wickets to either charge, Lausanne, To-day. time had been removed to the side Hovarth, a Russian, was the son quire 146 runs to save the follow informed the court that he had before the close of clay and Detective Sub-Inspector Clark At Lausanne to-day Premier Mac of the road, to allow other traffic of General Hovarth of Peking.
W. Hone, the Dark Bines been instructed to inform His Donald had protracted conversations to pass, and later they were re- Mr. Simpson was an American most consistent bataman.
Worship that the Crown would with German Chancellor Von Papen moved to the side of he road, to missionary, well known in Kan- undefeated with 64.30 his
ask that the man; ber and French Premier Herriot In allow other traffic to pass, and su, where his father, WHO WAS
ed for, trial at the next Es cabled which it is understood efforts were later they were removed to thor connected with the Assemblies
ons. continued to reach an agreement public mortuary of God Mission, has been station- upon the figure of the final recon- The driver of the bus was ed for 40 years. #ruction payment and outstanding Chung Chan, and the condu fephuical points, regarding the Tang, Luk, who left Mon methodBritish Wireless Service. with the vehicle at 8:45
alleged
by bandit Son Jube.
The two men
sbeen mury near bling
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