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FRIDAY, JULY 8 1932
Lausanne Agreement Seems Certain
(Continued from Page 1.)
A
tinued evidence that the British, move had failed they said: "It party was sparing no effort in order is 'therefore necessary to find a to effect an agreement, and as solution on the narrow basis of (To the Editor of "China Mail"}
[quickly as possible, Mr. Chamber-reparations only and further dia- Dear Sir,-With regard to Mr. lain and Sir John Simon at once cussions will be undertaken. Croucher's reply to our letter of rushed by motor to the Palace Hotel, thereon," the 4th inst. in answer to his cri-where the French delegation had re- But these reports, it now ap- ticism of the Douglas Steamship tired, to refer to M. Herriot the pears, were too previous. Company and conditions of service (draft clause dealing with political later developments were more for the floating staff, we wish to issues.
satisfactory. — Reuter. point out that the statement which
Lausanne, To-day. Mr. Croucher says, he did not Earlier, Mr. Chamberlain had Extra latest reports from Leu- make, appeared in the South China been `host to dinner to the sanne indicated a substantial Morning Post, of Thursday, June French delegates, M. Herriot and approach that settlement will be M. Germain Martin. It was hop- possible. Other Lausanne mes-
30, 1932.
Yours, etc.,
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Busy Evening..
·The
As the gentleman referred to ed that the after-dinner talk might sages state that war debt agree may be a shareholder to-day and lead to some agreement. Such a ments have been reached between have no interest whatsoever in the forecast seemed justifed when, Britain, France and Italy. Company to-morrow, these Guilds immediately after the dinner the British Wireless Service.. do not propose at this juncture to Germain delegation came hasten-
Points are Few. Tenter into a discussion on the ing to see Premier MacDonald at
Lausanne, Yesterday. above subject, which is ons for his hotel. He and they had been
The fate of the Conference hangs Principals only.
roused from their beda.
in the balance. Then, as soon as they left Mr.
The meeting between. Herr von MacDonald, Sir John Simon and Papen and M. Herriot this morn- Mr. Chamberlain rushed to the ing will decide whether an agreed French party again.
settlement is possible, or whether At 2.45 a.m., when Sir John 'the whole question must be adjourn Simon and Mr. Chamberlain left ed to a more opportune moment. the French delegates, M. Herriot, Actually, the outstanding points when questioned, merely remarked are very few. The sum payable by significantly: "Ca Va Bien." He Germany is practically settled. M. was obviously hopeful. But he an-Herrict frankly stated last night it
T. T. LAURENSON, Joint Branch Secretary. Hong Kong, July 8, 1982.
DAYLIGHT CITY
ROBBERY
Ship's Master Robbed Of Wallet.
THIEF ESCAPES
Mr. J. Wilson, master of the motor ship, Hai Hong, was the vic-|
ounced that it would be premature did not matter very much what Ger- to speak of an agreement as fact, many paid, as it would probably all. since there was still some ground be passed to America anyway; but to be covered and difficulties to disagreement persists over the be overcome. Conversations, how-political clauses. ever, will continue to-morrow
It is essential to discover a formula which will satisfy Ger-
Formula Found?
1.
A formula for settling the "war man wishes without offending
Later. After two meetings M. Herriot-
A
M.
tim of a daylight snatching incident guilt" controversy is reported to French susceptibilities. Mattern and Griffin venture is in which occurred in Queen's Road have been found and agreed to by His both French and German dele- East yesterday afternoon. this category, but it is entirely un- wallet was suetch by an unknown gates. The compromise here is and Herr von Papen adjourned their The funeral of the late Mr. Woo
If successful it will Chinese male, who made good his believed to be matched by the discussion to the afternoon. Hay-tong will take place on Mon-
agreement on the other vital ques-Herriot cheerfully remarked that tion: day, the 11th instant: The cortege prove nothing, even if the remark- escape.
Anal "composition" of the things were not going too badly, but Mr. Wilean, according to a Police will leave 15, Kennedy Road, at 2able achievement of Post and Gatty report, was walking along near German payment into the debt they were rather lost in the forest. p.m. and will proceed via Kennedy in circling the globe in less than house No. 23, when the
This amount is now said of formulae at present. Chinese fund, Road, Queen's Road East, Arsenal
Reliable Forecast. The odds anatched his wallet from an inside to have been set. at 8,000,000,000 Street, Hennessey Road and will nine days is bettered.
marks..
Lausanne, Yesterday. are all against a record performance pocket and bolted. The wallet con-
Earlier Doubts tained $40 in money, his master's}
The Reparations agreement la and the prospects of failure-a
Reports earlier in the evening steadily being evolved, despite the certificate and some private papers, failure which would bring un- The Police have so far been un- were not so encouraging. Night- German pessimism. reliable
fall had brought a set-back in the forecast states the preamble will: welcome and damaging notoriety to able to trace the offender.
day's negotiations, it was said. Ob- recite the end of reparations and |flying-far outweigh the prospects]
stacles 'atill remained, defying set-the suspension of all payments News in Brief.
tlement. of' success. As an adventure the
until the treaty is ratified and the The German reports of proceed-settlement (expected next spring) attempt appeals to all, but it is
Quarantine restrictions have been lega, spoke of the "intractability" reached with the United States. unnecessary and dangerous.
arrivals Mies imposed against
from of the French. They had been The annexes provide for arbi- Unnecessary Risks in Amelia Earhart's Atlantic crassing, Amoy on account of Cholera. hoping for reconstruction of the tration in regard to misinterpreta---
Aviation.
brilliant feat though it was, was of
European frame-work of Internations of the Treaty, navigation of
· Quarantine restrictions have been tional relations, restoration of the Rhine at the Strasbourg and no value to aviation and a failure imposed by the Netherland Indian mutual confidence, by removal of Essen coalfields and Inter-creditor
That, Government against arrivals from the discriminatory clauses in the debts la Europe. The attempt of two American would have been disastrous.
Peace Treaty.
M. Herriot rejected the pro- pilots, Mattern and Griffin, to fly the Atlantic can be crossed in Hong Kong on account of Cholera.
But when they believed the posals for political clauses-Reuter. around the world in record time at-normal weather in any sound aero-
The French Consul will be at tracts attention to aviation but not plane controlled by a competent pliot home at the Consular Residence, No. in a manner which will advance the has been known for some years, 18, Peak Road, from 11.80 a.m. to (progress of flying. The pioneering and, in fact, a regular mail and pas-12.80 am. on July 14, the occasion
of the "Fete National Francaise." field in piloting has been exhausted senger Atlantic air service will be for the present, outstanding airmen established
Hong Kong, Filday, July 8, 1932.
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within
TWO BRITISHERS FINED
Car Obstructions On Peak.
PARKING TROUBLE
NEW POWERS FOR POLICE
Cholera Regulations.
three years. The loss of a rattan basket con- of the stamp of Kingsford-Smith, Similarly it is an established fact taining bathing kit to the value of Lindbergh, Scott, Mollison, Fost, that women can be trained as skilled $15, between the Repulse Bay bath- ing beach and the Peak Hotel has
A new regulation, giving new and Gatty, having conclusively pro-and efficient pilots, their light touch been reported to the Police by Mrs.
powers to the Police during the ved that every practical flight, whe- and quick thinking constituting D. R. White of 7 Duddell Street.
cholera epidemic was issued by ther across oceans, deserts or moun- valuable assets in airmanship.
the Inspector General of Police to A youth, Ng Siu (16) was found Mr. A. L. Sullivan, of 182 The all Stations yesterday. taina, can be accomplished, and ma- There is great deal of glamour at- by the Police hanging by the neck Peak, the well-known local tenals The regulation states: "The chines can be flown anywhere to the tached to the first Atlantic fight by with a piece of rope in a house at player, was fined $5 in the Central Sanitary Department bye-laws for point of human endurance Future a woman and the act was a courage-Sek Ku Lung Street, Kowloon City Police Court this morning, by Mr bidding the sale of cut fruit, cer- district yesterday Deceased former-Schofield, on a summons for hav-tain puddings, ice cream and sweet progress will depend on further ous one, yet the facts remains that ly resided at house No. 42. Suicide ing caused an obstruction with his drinks have now been made into development and Invention in flight contributed nothing to aerb-is suspected/
car in Stubbs Road, on Saturday regulations under the Emergency aeronautical engineering and nautical science, while an unsuccess-
June 25,
Regulation Ordinance. The Police science, and the wonderful advanceful attempt would have been detri- A quarrel at Cheung Sha Wan Traffic-Inspector Alexander stat- can therefore take action by ar that aviation has mids" since the inental to the progress of aviation, jover a dispute over money, resuled ed that the car was parked opporast or by summons for breach of la a vegetable gardener, named site the Peak Hotel annexe. The these regulations. While these re- War will undoubtedly be continued The value of the flights made by Chung Yat (26) being assaulted by park he understood, was full at gulations remain in force, hawk- much further. The potentialities Kingford-Smith lay, in the fact that two fellow workers. He was sent the time. Hyund
to the Kwong Wah Hospital suffer. Mr. Sullivan explained that theres, and 6- may be permitted to sell ers, holding licences for classes 1./ in aviation are vast, and nothing li
the performance of an aeroplane ing from injuries to his head and would have been enough room for articlos in any other class except but recklessness can impede that was demonstrated and that new air- arms,
his car, had the other cars been smoking requisites." ladvance. The greatest handicap routes were opened up. The cap-
parkëd“- properly." "Two » large. HOME. W. Simmonds, Superinten Chinese limousine cars he stated, fruit, and vegetables. aviation has experienced in the abilities of both.
dent of the Kowloon Fitting Depart- "were parked very badly, "Bertha, publicity that has resulted through bhfuasi are now known and until now ment ofthe Gas Company, has re- On a similar summons, Mr. J. 3. accidents. Flying depends so much inventions are introduced in sero- ported to the Police the loss of a S. Cooper, Divisional Manager of on public support and the existence niutkai "design" and itruction no balvanised fitting and tools, to the the Imperial Chemical Industries of a spirit of "air-mindedness" new pioneering --
tofa, value, fo $14.71, which had (China) Ltd., was also fined $5. ities are been-left in a tool box at the new Sub-Inspector Cheater-Woods re Among the people that any events available. It is best, therefore, Alhambra Theatre, Nathan Road. marked that the circumstancek wafé | that create fear and apprehension that for the present do unnecessary
similar in this instance:". The park do irreparable harm to the cause of risks be taken that might lose some
Whilst working on land at the was full.jpg junction of Prince Edward Road Defendant pointed out that he Fines totalling $17 were impo flying Before the War, when Ay- of the ground so laboriously gained and Waterloo Road yesterday, a wo tried to park his car as economical. edou a Chinese fish-monger" by ing was in the experimental stage,
and even as late as ten years ago, there was often reason for crashes, any sacrificing their lives for the cause of aviation. But: In recent
ra, when the perfection.
MUD AVALA
Classes 1, 5, and 6 refer to food,
SMASHING A TRAM WINDOW
Cost of $17.
charges of failing to pay his fare
[
on a tramcar" and causing damage"
man Soo Chau (19) employed as an ly as was possible, but as it was Mr. W. Schofield in the Central earth coolie, was struck by a boul-hight time it was hard to determine Police Court this morning on der, which accidentally became dis- the park linedskrona lodged and rolled down the hillside, toward Dangerous Driving She was removed to the Kowloon Sanitaryyldspector Strange sum Hospital auffering from injuries to moned Cheung King-shung a motor
Torry driver-for
on June 27, ins trason
to a window of the tram, at Cat chick Street
The defendant, dit was stated, trieda to have a short ride in the Western: district without paying When anked to alight, he 80, but angered he picked up a clog
throw it at a front”
ndow.
been?
imposed A