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"NINETY - FIRST YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1935.
MILL'S REDEMPTION NEGOTIATED
Confidence In Arriving At Satisfactory Solution
TIFFIN PARTY
Japanese Consul Entertains
On the occasion of the visit of the Japanese Training Squadron to Hong Kong, Mr. K. Midzusawa, GOVERNMENT JOINS IN
Consul General of Japan, entertain- THE DISCUSSION
ed over 150 prominent merabera of the Community at luncheon at the Shanghai, March 1 Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden to Negotiations ara proceeding day. between
City! the Shanghai
Among the distinguished gather Government and the foreign in-ing present were:-. terests concerned over the ques H.E. Sir Wm. Peel, Sir Wm. T. tion of the possession of the Sung Southern, H.E. Major Berrett, Com Sing No. 7. Mill which was auc-modore F. Elliott, His Honour Chief
BRITISH MINISTERS NOT FOR BERLIN Hitler Contracts Slight Cold
INTERCHANGE OF MESSAGES
London, To-day. Owing to the Indisposition of Berlin of Sir John Simon, the Reichsfuehrer Hitler the visit to
Foreign Secretary, and Mr. Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal, which was fixed for Thursday, han communique issued from Berlin had to be postponed.
tioned by Messrs. L. Moore & Co. Justice Mr. A. D. A. Macgregor, says, "On the occasion of his visit on Tuesday under orders of the Sir Henry Pollock, Sir Wa. Shen to Saarbrucken the leader has con- Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank-ton, Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow; Hon. tracted a slight cold, together with On his doctor's ing Corporation, who are the Dr. R. H. Kotewall; Hon. Mr. J. P great hoarseness.
orders the conversations arranged mortgagees, writes the North Braga: Mr. -Justice R. E. China Daily News. It is said that Lindsell; Major V. E. Duclos; Hon for the immediate future have been to spare. his the prospects for a satisfactory Mr. T. H. King: Mr. S. H. Dodwell; cancelled in order
In these circumstances the solution are bright.
Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackie; Mr. Dr. O. Fischer of Mesars E. Cock; Mr. K. S., Morrison; Mr. German Government have conveyod to the British Ambassador, Musso, Fischer and Wilhelm. T. B. Wilson; Mr. F. H. Crapnell: who represent the Bank of China. E. W. Hamilton; dr. J. through the Minister for Foreign and the Shanghal Commercial & Pilcher; Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith: The Affairs, the request that the visit
voice.
Savings Bank; stated that he Portuguese, German, Italian And arranged for the English Ministers was watching developments in the French Consuls; members of the may be postponed." negotiations and therefore had Japanese Consulate and Officers of delayed filing a petition in H. M.the Japanese Cruisers at present Supreme Court.
In Hong Kong.
In: order personally to conduct an investigation, Mr. Chen Kung- po, Minister of Industry, has ar rived from Nanking. That the
central authorities are showing deep concern over the matter was disclosed by Mr. Liu Wel-
chib, Vice-Minister of Industry.
TIN BUFFER STOCK COMMITTEE
Malaya Represented ̈ By Sir J. Campbell
London, To-day. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister,
A message has been conveyed to the German Foreign Minister from the British Government, through the Ambassador in Berlin, Sir Eric Phipps, expressing the regret with which the British Government hava
earned of the Chancellor's "indis-
position and their hopes for his speedy recovery British Wireless Service.
REDS HOLD CONTROL
(Continued from Pagė 1) . The southern bank of the Wu
in an interview with a represen· tative of the Central Newa Agency Mr. Llu stated that. while the Greater Shanghai | Municipal Government, has been instructed to carry on negotia Secretary for the Colonies, at Kiang River is well defended by tions with the Hong Kong and question time in the House of Nanking and Kweichow forces, and disclosed all boats are commandeered so as to Commons, yesterday Shanghai Banking Corporation. TEL MATA
that Sir John Campbell repre- deprive the advancing Reds of ́any immediate remedial measures are sents Malaya on the tin buffer facilities to cross the section of the being devised by the Central stock committee.
River nearest to Kwelyang. Government to render assistance
ROAD WANENGAR
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
:. THE SCREEN'S
FOREMOST COMEDIAN. IN A RIOT OF HEARTY LAUGHS
JOE E. BROWN
SON OF A SAILOR
Nigeria appointed Mr. John General Chiang Kai-shek, Chair to the Sung Sing Company and the Chinese banks which are dis-Howeson, but the latter is reluc-man of the Military Affairs Com puting the right to the mill pro tant to serve because "there mission, recently instructed the perty. The Ministry of Foreign might be some apparent conflict Kwangtung troops not to proceed to Affairs also is making an inves. of interest between the buffer Kwelchow, on the ground that, the and the undertakings in which he Reds were exhausted and could be) tigation.
is interested. Nigeria is going wiped out in a single battle. This to appoint a substitute. Reu-view is criticised by Mr. Halao Fu- chen spokesman of the South-west Political Council, who said that the presence of Kwangtung and Kwang- a troops in Kwelchow might have Ichecked the Red activities:
Chinese Agitation Strong opposition has been ter
Chinese commenced by local bodies against the sale of the mill. Meetings were held by the Chinese Cotton Mill Owners Federation, the China National Industrial Federation, the Na- itional Goods Factory Owners As-
GREEK REVOLT AFFECTS IMPERIAL AIRWAYS ROUTE
(Continued from Page 1.)
sociation, the Chung Hwa Na- It is hoped that this deviation tional Gooda, Factory Owners will not cause any serious delay Federation, the Shanghai Chin- to the schedule. Passengers to
COMMUNIST SUCCESSES IN KWEICHOW
(Continued from Page 1). The loss of the two towns is due
ese Civic Association, the Chin-and from Greece cannot at preto lack of adequate provisions and ese Bar Association, and several sent be accepted-British Wire insufficiency of munitions among other organisations, arid resolu-less Service.
tions requesting the Government
to negotiate immediately with
the Bank, with a view to having
the Kwelchow troops. The number?
of reinforcements "drawn from the Nanking divisions are not sufficient
the auction rendered null and cided to ask the Central Govern- to curb the Communist advance,; "THE MERRY WIDOW" |||void, were passed unanimously. 'ment to set aside $2,250,000 from much less to suppress them,
There are now 60,000 Red butlaws The public also were urged to the Cotton Consolidated Tax to Join in the movement to oppose redeem the mortgage and to in Northern Kweichow. They hope the disposal of the plant.
notify all Chinese factory owners to join forces with other Com- The National Goods Factory to sever relations with foreign munist comrades under Ho Lung and Hslao Keh in Western Hunan Owners Federation further de- banks.
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