MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1933.
NO DICTATOR FOR UNITED STATES President Roosevelt Not Proper Type,
CORRESPONDENCE.
WAR TIME PILOTS REUNION.
To The Editor "China Mail "1
PROFESSOR MOLEY'S OPINION Sir,
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New York.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MEDWAY EXPECTED To-Day's Short Story.
ON NOVEMBER 9
Flagship Due In Three Weeks.
So Bawk and the
Leader
Wren,
WAYS OF ESCAPE
By J. D. Beresford.
Mdoubtedly "queer." Her spot tast it would be as well for
from
The Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, It is proposed to hold a Reunion consisting of the Flotilla Dinner on November 11 [ Officers Keppel and the Destroyers Verity.RS. TREVARRĨAN was un-embarrassing; and he decided on the
the Royal Veteran, Whitehall, Whitaned, Wild Raymond Moley's magazine who served in either
'neighbours, the nearest of whom hi never to call on Mrs. Trevar- which is named "To-day" made its Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Ser-Swan, Wishart, Witen, and
on Friday last vice, or Royal Air Force, during the left Hong Kong this morning On first appearance
exercises and is expected to return lived half a mile from her cot-rian alone. Mrs. Holmleigh was a tage; were agreed about that, very clever woman, and although he The leading contributors to the frat Great War 1914-1918.
Hugh The object of this dinner is toto port on Wednesday. issue are Dr. Moley, Gen.
H.M.S. Suffolk, of the Fifth Crui- though they differed as to the would never have guessed it himself. The it was quite possible that Mrs. Tro- Johnson and Mr. Arthur Brisbane, enable old friends to meet and tol
Vicar. his wife and two or three varrian did suffer at times Dr. Maley was formerly high pone maintain the spirit of the flying ser-ser Squadron, is expected to leave signs of her peculiarity.
on exercises to-morrow. tary adviser to President Roosevelt 'vices during the Great War.
The cost of the dinner will be he- The U.S. Destroyers Tender Black of their friends thought Mrs. this strange new mental disturbance Trevarrian ultogether too eccen that they spoke of as a......Quite and Assistant Secretary of State.
Destroyers Smith The article by Dr. Moley deal tween $4 to $5 excluding wines.
"set-up" in as to enable the organisation to be Thompson, Paul Jones, Pillsbury,tric for wanting to live in a handsome woman, too, and with
general
Bul wretched, inconvenient cottage more than thirty-five at the the Washington and with the eriucisms completed ample time, it is re- Stewart, Parrott, Edsall and in some circles that President Roose ¡quested that all those interested willmer will leave Hong Kong on Wed-right out on the moor, when she side.
'immediately communicate withnesday for Manila, while the French 'might have taken poor, old Miss velt is becoming a dictator.
"Cockpit", P. O. Box No. 401, In Sloop Savorgnan de Brazza is dicating their willingness to attend.pected to depart for Shanghai
Full details and particulars will Thursday.
H.M.S. Falmouth, the Comman be forwarded to all interested par- ties as soon as the organisation de-der-in-Chief's yacht, is expected to tails are complete.
arrive from her Japanese cruise on Guests may be invited, but it is Friday morning. he a dictator, Dr. Moley writes, be
asf the requested that these may be confined cause his character is not
Dr. Moley does not see the slightest chance that President Roosevel! will be the dictator in over es if a dictatorship Tablished.
President Roosevelt old
never
ex-
он
not
out-
It was perhaps with the idea of Baker's house two minutes from studying her material at first hand the church. But Mrs. Holmleigh, that Mrs, Helmleigh paid occasional who was a writer and had an visis to the cottage on the moor imagination, said that she could after that conversation with the Vicar. But she "got nothing use- quite understand that part of it;) what she thought so queer was ful" as she said, for literary par- poses, until that memorable after- Mrs. Trevarrian's “complex."
noon in early June; the first really "I'm afraid I don't quite.
fine day that they had had for time Mr. Holmleigh hadi brought weeks, according to Mrs. Holmleigh, Submarines Odin. Olympur,
who decided to make the most of it Pandora and that out.
"Freud, you know, and all that," by taking a brisk walk across the. Proteus, are expected to arrive in Hong Kong on or about November 9 she had explained airily. "Suppres- moor, calling at Fern Cottage on isions and so on, a kind of monia it her way back for a cup of tea, and, from their Japanese cruise.
if possible, more material. becomes."
H.M.S. Medway, Depot Salp
to
the to persons connected with aviation the Fourth Submarine Flotilla and the Vicar had armured the first type that would go well with tasks of a dictator. His whole heri- A 11 8 the desire of the organisers the tage is of a different nature, th, to make this Reunion a real "fling Perseus, Parthian, wrner points out
The artale gives the render the Males see the impression that
evening".
"Cockpit"
President a nan who likes lea. PERTURBATION OVER SOONG'S
have that
dership but prefers to leadership seasoned with an abun dot newsure ad voluntary cocoperis
Fok
RESIGNATION
(Continued from Pape 1)
Dr. H. H. Kung is said tu
H.M.S. Kent, flying the flag of the.
The Vicar had looked very grave Commander-in-Chief, Sir Frederick Charles Dreyer, K.C.B., C.B.E., is He had a feeling that "Freud” was expected to arrive in Hong Kong on a slightly improper word for a lady
to use. bot November 20.
"Oh no, no, nothing of that 'kind," Mrs. Holmleigh bad con- "With Mra. Trevarrian it takes the form of longing for a domestic servant, reasonable enough Chese dayk in most cases, I Krani you. but The has got a devoted retainer aiready in that
CHEER-O CLUB FUND likely to carry on with the Finance ACUTE CUBA CRISIS tinued.
Donations Now Total $26,989,83.
Continued From Column 1)
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "Half An Hour At Albu- querque," by Stewart Robertson,
The first part of the plan was up-
portfolio for the ume being, but, in the event of Mr. Soong adhering toj hia determination, Gen Chang Greater Chun, formerly Major of
They were surd to have added Shanghai, and now Chairman of the Hupeh Provincial Government, may that if Dr. Grau proposes to remain the The following donations to
fat the helm he must drop the Secre- nice old Sarah of hers. And surely set by the fog, the opening incident be nominated to the post. Cheer-0 Club building Fund have
The reason given for Mr. Soong's tury of the laterior, Senor Guite there can't be work for more than of that exciting day, been received: -
signation in his disagreement with ras, from the Cabinet, and remove! The
the Government's declared policy the Chief of Police, General towards Japan, although other ob ceno Francona.
The political situation has
been servers expressed the view that his inability to impress on Gen. Chiang quiet recently, since the bloody bat- Kai-shek the significance of the tle at the National Hotel between ' 25.00 Anancial position in relation To the troops and barricaded former triumphantly; and it doesn't stop though she was relieved to find that 50.00 military expenditure had its place officers, leading to hopes that order there, for she has a photograph, a it was only the more familiar pheno- might be maintained and United cabinet photograph if you please, of menon of a moor-fog, she did not States diplomatie recognition tended to the Grau Government.
Hong Kong Land Investment and Agrues Cu., Ltd Staff of the University of
Hong Kong
Mrs. M. G. E. Frederick
Hong Kong Cricket Club
The China Light and
Power Co. (1938) Ltd. Mr. T. E Pearce ... Men. T. E. Pearce
500,00
240,00
In the deciston.
300.00 100.00
100.00
Previously acknowledged 25,604.83||
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one in that little place."
Mrs. Holmleigu bad at first be- "Yes, I remember her mention-lieved it to be actually smoke. She ing the fact that she hoped to have caught sight of it pushing between another maid before long." the Vicar the tors, and thought the hoather had commented.
must be on fire. She had paused to "She mentions it to everybody," watch it, and had been scared by the
Holmleigh Mrs.
had
But returned rapidity of its advance.
A
ner former housemaid in a cap and want to be caught by it in the open, apron, on the sitting-room mantel- and made at once for Fern Cottage, piece; and always says at least once fortunately less than a quarter of when you see her that she half a mile away.
For
two a long time, the leaders have been at variance on several points of policy.
Most of the American warship They were acutely out of accord went to Cuban waters in August and At the time of the resignation of September nave been withdrawn.
hopes to get that particular maid She reached it, full of excitement $26,989.83 Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang
Warships Withdrawn.
back again, one day.”
over her adventure, not, LA she after Mr. Soong's much-discussed
Washington. "True," the Vicar had agreed-proteated, a single minute too soon, Matters were pre-
The United States Secretary of "Odd, yes, certainly a little queer." for as she reached the door the first LONG CHASE AFTER visit to Jehol,
Cardell Hull The Vicar had looked round for his streamers of cold dank miat came vented from coming to a nend and State, Mr. Willam better relations were restored, but.stated on October 24 that although hat at that point. There was some- dmfting over the hedge of Mrs.
from there was considerable disquiel since Mr. Soong's return
at thing about the sound of the word Trevarrian's garden, and before she Europe, disagreement constantly has Havana conditions in some parts of "complex" that he found distinctly was well in the house the sun had reared its head.
Cuba had improved recently to such | Gen. Chiang Kai-shek'# recent un extent that only seven warships Klangsi have remained in Cuban waters. At one disappointinente in
THIEF.
Constable Loses His Slippers.
A fine of $100, in default TWO sterred nim resentment at the re-time there were 30 probably the MASSED BANDS BEAT
months hard labour, was imposed by Mr. Balfour n the Central Ma- gistracy this morning an So Wing. C'ninese, for stealing a sult of black
luctance of Mr. Soong to disburse larpest peacetime concentration of
the kind money for military operations.
The altuation is, of course, ren- dered more dificult by the un- silk clothing from Wong Ngan, marifavourable reports from Szechuan ried woman of Be Gage Street, yes and the evident revival of the for- terday.
„tunes of Gen. H. Lang, who, with Defendant was arrested on bourd Gen. Hau, operating in Szechuan, is tram var after a very long chase, now a formidable aspirant to power during which the constable pursuing in the Yangtze Valley. Gen. Chu him lost his slippers, which he had Tel in Kiangal is another Red lea removed in order to run better.
AMERICAN TO BE EXPELLED.
Deserter From U.S. Navy Since 1929.
An order for expulsion was made | #guinst Percival Bowman Wright, ayed 34, an unemployed American, by Mr. Balfour at the Centrul Magistracy this morning, for en- tering the Colony without a valid passport on or before October 27.
Defendant gave himself up at Sha Tin Police Station saying that he was a deserter from the American! Navy since 1929,
Del. Sgt. Mottram stated that, according to American law, no fur- ther interest was taken in deserters after two years.
AUTONOMY GIVEN TO INNER MONGOLIA
(Continued from Page 134 The Constitution also lays down the principle that; while' the . Auto- nomous Government of Mongolia will take over the internal' adminis-¦ trative rights of Inner. Mongolia, all' diplomatic and national deferice problems, so far as Inner Mongolia is concerned, will be handled by the Central Government in Nanking.
General Huang Shao-sung, who ta being sent to Mongolia by the Nan- king Government as Pacification Commissioner, has arrived at Kwel- hus' and is prepared to proceed to Pellingmiu, where he is expected to hold a conference with the Mongo- Han Prince on all problema con- cerning the autonomy of Mongolia.
Central News Agency.
TYPHOON CROSSING
PALAWAN.
To-day's Weather Forecast.
der whose prominence again The typhoon 8 crossing North noted, in the light of his recent ex-Palawan, between Borneo' and
THE RETREAT
Impressive Ceremony On Navy Day.
FITTING ENDING TO FINE PROGRAMME
and the 1st Battalion
paled, melted Into a diffused halo of light, and vanished together with all the rest of the visible landscape. Mrs. Trevarrian had often a pre- occupied, abstracted air, and this afternoon it was more marked than ever. She continually failed to answer Mrs. Holmleigh's questions: and more than one she did not appear to be in the least aware that any question had been put to her.
The fog was worse than ever. The windows looked as if they were filled with ground glass. It would The "Beating of the Retreat" by he positively unsafe to leave until the the massed drums of the 1st Bat-the fog lifted. Mrs. Trevarrian's Iploits. in the south, Gen. Chen Chi- Philippines, on a west-north-wester- tallon the Lincolnshire Regiment complex must be a very bad one.
Lang is said to be developing an in-ly track.
the South Perhaps the fog made it worse. A dependent policy and altogether the Fair generally, with fresh north-, Wales Borderers formed a fitting touch of claustrophobia, very likely. Government's trouble seem to-be easterly winds, is the forecast issued finale to the splendid programme Meanwhile, choosing between accumulating.
İto-day by the Royal Observatory. of events in the Navy Day celebra-unpleasant alternatives of remain-
tions.
ing where she was so very certainly The ceremony, carried out on unwelcome and losing herself on the the naval football ground under moor, Mrs. Holmleigh decided to go the glare of overhead electric on talking brightly. AAST lamps, and reminiscent of a mili- She was interrupted by the sound! tary tattoo, was witnessed by many of a deep, low boom, and the win thousands of spectators, to most of dows of the sitting-room faintly whom the occasion was a new ex- rattled.
England's First Woman Masons
One of the few ritmining, falda monopoliand fry; thi londly, mala kmonopolized no lemony for monien kut Lar ham farided TERKINIZ. The dress worsen shown knew are silours of the first Masonic Tespia for Wensen, which was recently commerklik nëʼLondon, Ing. Latt to right, The sonska apt) rugamma, Kaster Leabel: Piers-Dyar: Grand Magter. J. Bilzabeth Bormal Bald and Deputy Grand Master, Beton Challons: The temple is called the Honorable Pesternity of Ancient Frommkson!
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"Oh!'' Mra, Holmleigh exclaimed, The "Drummers Call" opened My dear Mrs. Treverrian, did you
And hear that?". the proceedings, followed by
(even as she "Flourish of Sticks". Then came spoke, the deep, low boom" and the the "Retreat", the massed druma responsive tremor of the sash panca marching the length of the parade were repeated.
ground in slow time and again re "You know, of course, what, turning to their starting-point. The Mrs. Holmleigh began again in har "halt" elicited a tremendous burst excitement. but before she could of cheering and applause from the complete her explanation, that ex- traordinary person, her hostess, had spectators.
Another "Flourish of Sticks got to her feet and left the room.
"Well, really! Oh! She's quite | was followed by two slow and two
quick marches in alternation, to softly protested with a shrug of her mad, of course!" Mrs. Holmleigh the musle of the fifes and drums shoulders. But what was she to do Then came the most impressive now 7 It was most embarrassing. Item of the programme, the sound she stood up, crossed to the man- Ing of the "Retreat" by the massed talpiece and stared idly at the photo- buglers of the two regiments. graph of Mrs. Trevarrian's Ideal, The playing of the regimental deeply regretted housemaid marches of the Lincolnshire Regi-good-looking girl, bho reflected, ment and the Bouth Wales Bor with stock figure, but not one derers by the Afes and drums, fol- would guess, very intelligent lowed by "God Bare the King” She was still staring when mar brought the proceedings to a close heard the door open behind" " her, . In order to facilitate the work of and turned with a faint sense of controlling the crowds leaving the having been caught in some rather Dockyard, Lone searchlight from doubtful action. It was not, how the Aircraft Carrier Eagle Was ever, Mes, Travarrian who-had come played on the Murray Road gate, In, but her elderly maid, Barah, In through which the majority of her hat and coat, spectators made, their way home,
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