1934-10-16

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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1934

JAPAN REVERSES YUGOSLAVIA'S FIRST BETTY COMPSON

IN S. AMERICA

But Trade Expansion Benefits World

AMERICAN ANALYSIS

SPECIAL TO CHINA, MAIL (Ry Telegraph, Copyright, Teleora- phic Measapes Ordinance, 1894, Re-

ceived October 18, 10.17 nm)

Washington, To-day.

The Foreign Policy Association!

allow Japan to open factories.

MONARCH

HOW ALEXANDER CAME

TO THE THRONE

ARDUOUS STRUGGLE

Opposition to Alexander several Fourthly. Argentina threaten times took violent form. On three! were made to: ed a balance of trade which occasions attempts favoured Japan by U.S.$5,500,-fassassinate '000.-United Press. per S. E. intended victim of numerous plots, . Levy and Company,

but he escaped harm.

BRIGHTER MARKET

him

and he was the

ELEVENTH POLICE

CONVICTION

Unemployed Gaoled For Two Years

PRAISES CHINESE

GIRLS' FIGURES

Would Like To Make Picture In East

BUT SCOPE VERY SMALL

"Room For All With Talent

In Hollywood":

were

'Today's Short Story

DIAMOND QUEEN

By Dewan

Sharar -

HE little State of Kokalj. "You mean that you will attack Raj, over which Rani Yashod- them?"

means.

which means

AMERICA TO-DAY

GENERAL VIEW

;

OF SITUATION

ADMINISTRATION

CRITICISED

ha rules, nestled among the "Not, unless I am driven to," said FOR -UNITY

"But if I have SPECIAL TO CHINA_MAIL. lower crags of the Aravali Heera Maharani.

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra mountains in Rajputana." It to fight, will you take my side?"

nhia Messages Ordinance, 1805. Ra "Willingly," said the Rajah, who ceived October 10, 10.17 am) ALEXANDER I. the murdered as Prince Regent. A month later

was accessible only on the valley

Washington, To-day. analysis of Japan's trade stater A King of Yugoslavia, born the the former Austro-Hungarian pru That the many talented Bri-side which Rani Yashodha was had no love for Udham Singh.

The "United Press" survey at pains to keep jealously guard-"Moreover, I have allies, ns, you that the expansion is a distinct gain to the world as a whole, but second son of an exiled prince of vinces of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia tish stars who have invaded

WAR causing

aed. Those were ruthless times. know; they are not very near at finds the increased friendliness has adversely affected the special Serbia, became by dint of succes-and Herzegovina voted to unite with Hollywood

and Kokal State was a possession hand, but they are strong." and larger co-operation between contries.sive wars first the regent of an Serbia and the kingdom of the Serba xiety to Americans already in industries of other

and Slovenes came into film-work, because the indus to be coveted. Not only was it "What that help it would be easy industry and the Administration, a big one and far-famed for its diamond mines, to overthrow Udham Singh and his prior to the election, comparative. Whole populations, hoyover, par-expanded Serbia, and then mon- Croats ticularily Comials, are enabled arch. of the greatest south Slav being. All sections hailed Alexan-try was such

there was room for everyone but with the adjoining State of friends," said Heera thoughtfully.y Radical, "New Deal" and Con- to buy cheap goods they other-state in history, the modern king-der as "the liberator."

Peter died August 16, 1921, and with talent. was the opinion of Som Garh it lay at the very gate Nevertheless, I am rather for peace gress. Fur-dom of Yugoslavia. wise might have lacked.

Created first as "the kingdom Alexander, then i in a French Miss Betty Compson, one et Rajputana. Who held those than for avoidable war. I will send Businessmen remain critical of

most popular and America's thermore, it has opened the sale]

two kingdoms had entry to the word to him that I know his plans, the Administration policies, buf of raw material and manufac-of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes," hospital, was proclaimed king.

The following June he married exotic actresses in an interview whole provinces. were he so and that if he does not immediately expect that President Roosevelt the domain's title was changed by

disband his confederates, and to will be a bulwark between Right turers produels to Japan.

Wing Business and Left Wing Japan recently experienced re-Alexander on October 3, 1929, to Marie, daughter of the late King with a China Mail representative minded.

Queen on board the President Wilson

Akbar, greatest of the Moghul conform to his programme of wip-Ferdinand and Dowager

Congress which is anxious to verses in South America.

Three sons last evening, shortly after the Emperors, was so minded; but

TO-MORROW'S STORY

pass extreme labour and eur- Firstly, she failed to conclude ing out centuries-old racial antagon-Marie of Rumania.

the larger ms among the various branches were born to them, Crown Prince vessel arrived from Shanghal, trade treaties with

frency spending legislation. Both British and Continental neither feared him; where possible of the south Slavs and knitting Peter, September 6, 1923; Prince

To-morrow's story will he President Roosevelt's endorse- countries.

"The Apple Women," by H. Aments of the profit system of Secondly, Brazil has virtually them together under a new national Tomislav, January 18, 1928, and 1m stars were highly thought of he preferred to conquer by peaceful

In the United States and the

Rani Yashodha was shrewed; she fennciousness. Il proved a prolonged Prince Andrey June 29, 1929.

Manhood. public had accepted governed as firmly as any King; her

Treasury refunding of Liberty. banned Japanese immigration.

American (Continued on Page 10.)

Bonds has warned Congressional Thirdly, Uruguay refused to and troublesome task.

them as their own. Such stara!

Madeline subjects adored her, her soldiers Elizabeth Allen,

would have died for her to a man.gether with them swear to leave inflationists. and reassured fin- Carroll and Wendy Barrie much admired, while Greta Garbo She was called Heera Maharani me in peace, then my army, rein anciers, and has indicated that Diamond Queen-forced by yours and those of your the Fresident will use his cur- and Marlene Dietrich were names originally by reason of the diamond allies, will descend upon him forth-rency powers sparingly if at all. The President may also oppose synonymous with the biggest pro-Imines for which Kokal State was with. Do I speak wisely?"

week legislation. ductions, said the film star.

famous: but indeed she was like a "Moat wisely, my daughter," said mandatory 30-hour

preferring to negotiate for shorter Alexander was born on December

British actresses and their

hours with each industry according to 17. 1888, at Cetinje, capital of the

Its ability. Business does not want're- Rocerh had Impressed the Ameri- diamond herself as bright, as in-old Vashwant Singh. now extinct kingdom of Montene!

0 it was; and great was the ductions, but President Roosevelt's at- son of

can public, but every good Americomparable, and, men said, as hard.

The adjacent State of Som Garb- So the second uro. He was

He titude is preferable to that of Congress. wrath of Udham Singh. PICK-POCKET CAUGHT'

can film star now spoke very dis-

smaller and less considerable than Prince Peter Karageorgevich, then

tinctly, while others were studying Kukal, but very proud-was ruled sent his spies out to learn the true Administration spending may in exile from Serbia. His mother

Sentence of two years hard hard to modify their speech. was a daughter of King Nicholas

labour was imposed 03 Chan While admitting

that broad over by Rajah Udham Singh. From strength of her army and to seek exceed the limits the financial of Montenegro. As a boy he

The crop control method, of frail.

Kau, unemployed, by two Magis-American was hard to follow, Miss his youth he had casi covetous eyes out weak spots in her defence. experts desire, but should be be Family Finances Low trates (Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen Compson considered that it was on Kokal Raj; "Where the Raj of They came back one and all with low Congressional ideas.

and Mr. W. M. Thomson) at the

no less difficult to understand than Kokal mine, what could I not do?" reports that summarily destroyed boosting commodity prices is ex- he sald enviously; and, reflecting his hopes. He brooded on his anger, pected to continue, but the The family purse was far from Central Magistracy this mornbread Lancashire!

that, he sent an envoy to Heera until at length he knew what to do. monetary manipulation method plump and the second son was sent ing, for the theft of a purse, the

Maharani requesting her hand in The man who is willing to sell his will probably retain at status quo. soul can always find a purchaser. marriage.

United Press, per S. E. Levy He set forth from Som Garh, Heera Maharani answered him

and Company. courteously. She did not desire to taking a small but trusted escort. wed. "My whole life is dedicated leaving a pretty outfit of lies behind journeyed far-to Fateh Pur, where Raj,"

Udham Singh was furious. He Akbar, that great Emperor, had his the family as-was asked to obtain instructions day were that the New York Times Queen Drugs, and

had been very sure of himself. "Ir palace; and there he craved audience

It was stated that the Pre- business index was 74.7 s against sembled in Belgrade. Six years as to whether defendant 'should'

sident - Jahreson was not in 744 last week and 78.9 for the cor-later the elder son, George, killed albe committed for trial.

For the first time in 50 years cannot get Kokal by fair words, of the Emperor's Majesty, declar

communication with Manila.. responding day of last year, and servant in a fit of anger, gave up Detective Inspector J. Murphy Messrs. Komor and Komor are hold then I will have it by force, though ing his errand urgent.

"Majesty," Udham Singh said, "I

The President Johnson was that defendant that 25 chain stores showed Sep-his right of succession and Alex-stated

Wasing a special exhibition of their en-it takes my whole life long," he

vowed. And he set about to devise am come all this way to ask for

scheduled to leave Manila to con shadowed by a district watch tire store.

justice." tember sales 11.5 per cont. above ander became Crown Prince.

tinue her world cruise at midnight, In the first Balkan war in 1912, man, who saw him extract શ September last year.

Over a period of 50 years they a mean; and presently thought of

Speak on," said the Emperor. An unfavourable factor was that in which Servia, Greece and Bul-purse from complainant's pocket have accumulated a very large and one,

"My State is, as your Kajesty Singapore was her next port of call.. "Nothing official has been receiv- the Standard Oil Company of New garla, defeated the decaying Tur-in Des Voeux Road Central Invaluable stock of fine porcelain, Jersey has again reduced gasoline [kish empire Crown Prince Alexan-spector Murphy said that accused

Visitors are car covetous eyes on the riches of by reason of its position. I bave ed", was the answer given by the by one cent, per gallon. United der sent a telegram to Czar Nicho had been under police supervision bronze, silk, ivory, art stone and was not he alone who had set now, a small one, but important

Ina 11 asking help for Russia's for two years, commencing last general curios. Press per S. E. Levy & Co.

fellow Slava Assured of St. October. Sometime ago accused dially invited to inspect one of the Kohal State, though, only he had a neighbour the Heera Maharani American Consulate in response to to add to her own. That way she the Naval authorities here are al- bouring kingdoms, smaller even than Petersburg's ald he rejected the obtained permission from the finest Oriental Art and Curio col- dared aspire thereto. Other neigh of Kokal--who covets my territory enquiries made this afternoon, while

about the will hold the key to all Rajputana, so without official newa. Austro-Hungarian ultimatum that Police to go to Macao for work, lections in the world.

Purchasers will be amazed at some Som Garh, clustering

plunder and can grant or refuse entrance)

Dr. Liu Wen-ton, Chinese Ambas- the big empire should conduct on but he did not report to the poof the low prices asked during this foothilla, thought what

sador to Italy, was the speaker at the Serbian soil the official inquiries lice on his return.

Koka! would afford to any bold as she will." exhibition.

He paused to mark the effect of anniversary celebration of the Central enough and strong enough to seize into the assassination.

act will serve one year under police

University, Nanking, yesterday. his words. supervision after his release

it Them he approached with cau- precipitated the world war.

Liu's subject was, Italy of To-day". tion and tact, and before long a very pretty little conspiracy was afoot.

PROSPECTS

Brokers Optimistic Of Continued Advance

CHAIN STORES BOOM

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (Bp Telegraph. Copyright, folegra

Alesanga Ordinance, 1801,

cewed October 16, 10.17 65.92)

was

to St. Petersburg where he was property of Mr. Chui Yau, of the admitted to the corps of pages of Chinese Maritime Customs, last Czar Nicholas II, last of the week.

(Continued on Page 11.)

New York. To-day. Romanoffs. In 1903 Prince Peter When accused, who had 10 50TH ANNIVERSARY Most brokers predict that the was elected king of Serbia follow-previous police convictions, was stock market will continue to ad- ing the savage assassination

vance,

of brought before Mr. Macfadyen

Favourable factors sexter-King Alexander Obrenoviah and yesterday, Sub-Inspector Dredge! Unrivalled Exhibition to my duty, and my duty is to my him to account for his absence. He

R.F.C. LENIENCY

Loan Repayment Extensions

The

In that condict Alexander, from prison. wounded and defeated in the early

Defendant

After sentence was passed de-

Washington, To-day, fighting, led his troops in the ter-fendant asked the Magistrates to The Chairman of the Reconstruc-ribile retreat through Albania to recommend a hawker's license tion Finance Corporation. Mr, Jesse the sea and reformed them on the for his wife, as he has two small Junes has ordered the R. F. C. to

island of Corfu. He rejoined the children. Investigation was pro use leniency wherever possible in allied cause at Salonika and, helped mised. connection with loan repayments by the French, thrust the Austriana

He said that extensions should

from Macedonia in 1917. Finally security be granted wherever would not suffer, in an effort avoid forced liquidation which would be incompatible with covery-United Press per S. Levy & Co.

LAST CLUB RUGBY 'TRIAL

At Komor's

FREDDIE MILLER LOSES ON FOUL.

Alleged Low Blow Against Gannon

* * +

But he had made one mistake; he had included among hia prospective fellow-conspirators one Vashwant Singh, Rajah of Kalsi, an honour. able man who had been a closer friend of the Maharani's late father London To-day -The British

London, To-day. than Udham Singh realised. Vash- Broadcasting Corporation, Empire on November 3, 1918, he led his Transmissions at Corrigendum,

American boxer, Freddie want Singh went to Heera Maharani

foul and obtained audience of her. soldiers back into Belgrade.

Nine vise that

composite record-Miller, lost last night on' days later Montenegro united itself ing of the ceremony of the installation against Billy Gannon, of Liverpool, "My daughter," he said, for ha reto Serbiu.

of General Smuts as Rector of the for an alleged low blow in the sixth had known, her since her infancy,

Andrews will be: University of St.

round of scheduled 10-round bout at "there is trouble brewing, and you, broadcasted to-morrow at 7 p.m.

had best be ready to meet iti Belle Vue, Manchester.--Reuter. British Wireless Service.

Udham Singh plots to seize your kingdom."

Preparing For Opening Game On Saturday

The

third and final Club Rugby trial before the opening

the season will be held

on the Club ground to-morrow at

5.15 p.m. In view of the

with the Navy on Saturday,

Hailed As Liberator

On November 26 King Peter, then 76 years old, relinquished his

powers, vesting them in Alexander

“SUICIDE" STRIKE

SETTLED

Budapest Coal Miners

Assured.

Budapest, To-day.

to leave the pit at Pecs unless their

ad.

The

RETIRING I.G.P. BIDS

FAREWELL

"He is not strong enough," said Heera Maharani.

"No, but he has drawn others into it. Rana. Soor Mal of. Balear, Rao Nirmal Reo of Kathia, and Rajah Khem Singh of Manda. When they are ready to attack they

TO-DAY'S FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY will be a very strong force," said

the old Rajah.

reor Before the After a very impressive display wonderfully.

"Are they, then, not ready?" ask- The "suicide" strike, involving by the fire brigade at the Central ganisation of the Brigade the amed Heera Mabaranl game thousand cosi miners who refused Fire Station this morning, the Hon. bulances were a separate branch. "Not yet," Bald Vashwant Singh.

the Club Ground at 4.30 p.m.,, all

Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, retiring Inspec- but since then they have been amal-"Good," sald Heera Mabarani. pay was increased, has been settled. tor-General of Police, and Chief Offi-gamated with very pleasing results. "I am" members are requested to turn It is understood that the terms in-

cer of the Hong Kong Fire-Brigade Making special mention of Mr. H. clude a.. promise of additional pay made a farewell speech to the officers T. Brooke, M.I., Fire E. for the good work he had done, the 1.G.P. and no punitive measures. Reuter,

out.

into

The players have been divided the following sides and everyone that turas up will be given a game..

Edkins, M. W. Scott, M. S. Cum ming,. R. I. Cherrill,⠀⠀

NEW BRITISH MILITARY ATTACH AT PEIPING.

and men.

He said that during the 85 years said "His whole heart and soul have which he has been in Hong Kong been in his work and he has been

LOCAL ENGLISH ASSOCIATION

On November 6,

the Fire Brigade had had a peculiar instrumental in making the Hong First Meeting of Session Colours: G. P. Lammert, E.

attraction for him. In 1901, when Kong Fire Brigade one of the best MacGregor, J. LL.-Tate, P. J. Gard-

London, To-day. Mr. Baddeley was the officer in in the Orient." He also mentioned | ner, K. Noble, J. Hunter, R. H. Grif-|

Major W. A. Lovat-Fraser of the charge of the Brigade, he was made Mr. Fitzhenry for the great help he aths, J. Hutchison, N. M. Macin-

The Hong Kong Branch of the tosh, G. C. Moutrie. R. G. Castle Indian Army, has been appointed an honorary member. The Brigade had given. ton, S. H. Garrod, F. H. Burch, F. British Military Attache at Pel was then made up of volunteers He then asked the men to carry English Association will com from the police force, a few Chinese on the good work which they have mence its activities for the Ses- J. McGugan, G. A. Stewart, J. T. ping-Reuler..

firemen and one. European in been doing, and to keep up the sion 1984-85 by holding a general U:S. TELEPHONES PROFITS charge.

standard they had attained, saying meeting in the Helena May In- HIGHER THIS YEAR He recalled the introduction of that of all the organisations, to stitute on Tuesday, November 6. the first motor fire-engine into the which he had to say farewell he This first meeting of the Ses Colony in 1913, and the great excite found that the Fire Brigade was the sion will be devoted to statement bertson, H. R. McGilchrist, W. New York To-day-The gross

of accounts election of office Sharp, M. W. Turner, H. C. Meeke, revenue, carned by the American ment and special exhibitions that hardest to say it to

lecture Mr. Brooke then suitably replied bearers, and

on Naive A. F. Walkden, W. E. Peers, H. O. Telephone Company during the first followed.

Sims, MA Bramble, I H. Bradford, W. Feight months of this year amounted Promotion came in 1918 when he on behalf of the Brigade and wish- Prose" by Mr.

ed Mr. Wolfe every success and hap The Association been for Kerr, K. A. Munro, D. McLellan, to U.S.$128,711,982, as compared was elected an office

He then went on to say that, the piness, Three cheers were called tunate

mises for D. A. Cumming, D. K. Hislop, W with U.S.$121,879,726 for the cor

well-known G. C. Knowlen. W

work of the Ambulance section or for the LG.P and another for Mrs, lectures fro responding period of last year.--

public apsa Referee, Dr., J., A. R-Selby.. United Press, per 3E.. Levy, and the Fire Brigade had progressed Wolfer

White:-R. Goldman, J. J. Fer guson, W. H. B. Rigg, L. G. Ro-

•

in the Colony.

(Continued on Page 11.

HONG KONG

HAVE

YOU

SENT IN YOUR CORRECT INFORMATION?

PRESIDENT JOHNSON SENDS MESSAGE

(Continued from Page 1)

NOW BEING/ COMPILED.

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