MAIL==TUESDAY JUNE
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL
CONGRESS OPENS
68 ORGANISATIONS REPRESENTED
WORLD TRADE CHANGES OUTLINED IN PARIS
* CHINA MAIL". SPECIAL.
Paris, To-day.
The eighth congress of the in- ternational Chambers of Com merce opened here yesterday in the presence of President Lebrun. who welcomed the thousands of delegates from the most impor- tant trading nations in the French capital Altogether delegations from 48 countries and 68 inter- national organisations will take part in the deliberations.
After pointing to the changes which have been taking place in the structure of world trade since 1933, the President of the International Chamber M van Blissingen. dwelt on
the probable future developments; necessitated by the changed cutlook. The general secretary of the organisation. M. Pierre Vlasseur, then reported on the activities of the Chamber in the past two years, and finally the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce. M. Blaisot. addressed the gather- mg on behalf of the French Government
Leslie Howard, international stage and screen star, is getting...... his daughter, also named Leslie, started in a dramatic career
ly. They are shown after her. de- but made in a 'role opposite her
father in a broadcast drama.
WOMAN'S ACTION FOR SLANDER
Interesting Supreme Court Case
YUGOSLAV
GOVERNMENT:
· ESTABLISHED
CABINET CRISIS CONCLUDED
SOLUTION TO DIFFICULTIES ONLY PROVISIONAL?
A DAY'S
WOOING
By Erskine Caldwell
THEN Tuffy Webb woke up hit the floor while he was cooking
WH
that morning, the first breakfast.
During all the time he was in thing he saw was his new straw
the kitchen he kept thinking to hat hanging on the back of the himself that he would not have to cane-bottomed chair beside the keep batch much longer after that, Belgrade, To-day bed. The red, orange and blue
not after Nancy saw him in his The Yugoslavian Cabinet ezisis
new hat She would be tickled to death to marry him now, the first!
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has ended, M. Milan Stoyadino silk band around the hat looked witch, who has been Finance Min-as bright in the sunshine as the time she saw him walking up to ister not only in the last but in decorations in the store `win-ber horse with the straw mallor several preceding Cabinets, hay-dows in town on creus
ing succeeded yesterday in obtaiHe reached out and day.filted over one eam sort of like a
ing a full complement of Minister
cocks comb that always looked the
like it was going to fall off but for the new Government. It con rough crown and brim,
running never did. sists of the following
his fingers over the stiff brown After breakfast Tuffy had to Premier and Minister for Foreign straw. He would never have to the other side of the creek, be drive the cows to the pasture on Affair, M. Stoyadinovitch, a former step aside for anybody in a hat cause it had become time for them Serbian Radical,
That was all he to have a change of feed and the Minister of War: General Sifeofies, like that. Minister of Interior: M. Korochetz, needed to get the world by the grass over there was ready for formerly of the Slovenian People's tail
-
Party
“Maybe that won't knock a few Minister of Transport and Com- munications: M Spaho, formerly eyes out!" Tully said, throwing off the Party of Bosnian Musenimans the covers and leaping to the flour. Minister of Public Works: M. Po-"They'll all be cross-eyed from pitz, Radical
Hooking at it
Minister of Finance: M. Letitza, ={ former Finance Minister;
He placed the hat carefully on Minister of Social Affairs and his head and walked over to the Health: M. Prekz, of the Croats; mirror on the wall. The "new Minister of Agriculture: M. Stan straw hat looked even finer, Sur- cowics:
night, when he tried it on in the day morning, than it had Saturday
Minister of Justice M. Auer, of the
Crests:
Minister, of Air: M. Wrobanies, of store the Croats:
Minister for Youth Training M
Komnenovics
Minister of Religion: M. Stosch vics:
Ministers without Porfolio: MM Jankowies and Behmen.
grazing
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "Herpes Of Inishoole, by- Nina Consrain.
He started off with his hat on "When Nancy sees this lid, she'll his head but he get to thinking come tumbling Tuffy said, step about it and finally decided he little on one side of his head and Sometimes a yearling took to heels ping back and tilting the hat a ought to leave it at the house.
winking at himself under the brim. and botted off into a thickef, and He walked past the mirror he did not like to think of taking The congress began its de
The Cabinet was sworn in at 5 several times, free and easy in his any chances of having the hat fall liberations sub-divided into three
pm. yesterday-
loose knee-length night-shirt, turn-off into the briars and mud and groups yesterday afternoon, when
This solution is frankly regarding his eyes to see himself in pass-maybe being trampled by the cons. the problems of distribution, air
ed here traffic and air mail, as well as
as merely provisional ing. It was easy to get up cour-Now that he was thinking about the situation created by the ar-
The fact that MM. Spaho and Koage in a hat like that. :-
it he remembered seeing An interest slander action was rochetz were both induced to sup-t “I could have all the girls after chew up a straw hat once rival of new competitors in the world's markets, were among the heard before His Honour the port M. Stojadinovitch is consime now, if I wanted them." he said
Puisse Judge. Mr. R. E. Lindsell, dered a good omen, because it as to himself
He hurried back to the house in the Supreme Court this morn-sures the support of the Bosnian Tuffy got dressed in a hurry and and hung it on the cane-bottomed
made a fire in the cookstove. He chair beside the bed, pulled the hat down carefully over his head so it would not fall off and
WIFE DESCRIBES HOSTILE SCENE AT WEDDING
matters discussed by the dele- gates, while various problems aping in which Chan Tau-tai, alias Mohammedans and the Slovenian pertaining to stabilisation and currencies will be the chief sub- Lee Yan, married woman, is claim- Clericals ject of to-day's session. Producing $1,000 damages from Lee Sang tion and trade policy, the profamation of character.
and Lee Kwai-sang for alleged de-
blems of the interchange of goods
DR. MATCHECS OMITTED
Unfortunately the inclusion of Dr. Matchecs, leader of the Cros-i
an Opposition, was not achieved. despite the considerable efforts
and capital the co-operation of Mr. H. L. Dennys, of Dennys & railways with motor transport, as Co., appeared for the complainant, well as the crisis in the mercan-while the two defendants were remade by the Prince-Regent Pan tile marine will be other matters presented by Mr. A. Silva. that will demand the attention of the congress.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
swallow it.
cow
Tully got back from the pasture at about eleven o'clock,” and “be changed his clothes right away, putting on his cost and the hat After that he still had abnost an hour to wait before he could leave home, because he did not wish to get to the Millers' while they were eating dinner. If he did that, one, of the Millers would be certain to say that he had got there then to from get something to eat.*
He walked out on the porch, and leaned against the railing for a while. The sun was almost direct-
and General Zivkovics- Dr. Mat- Mr. W. Leonard Parker, the In opening the case Mr. Dennys checs returned to Agram on Sa-newly appointed American vice said that the incident in question turday, where his followers per-Consul at Canton, arrived in the The German delegation is head-had taken place at the marriage of sisted in demanding a
neutral Colony this morning by the President of the Fablicity the complainant Office of the German Director of 1935, when the two defendants had and secret elections to a constitu- Pierce.
on March 14 Government pledged to early free America by the &.&. President Business, Herr Reichard, who made slanderous remarks pertain-tional Parliament. will speak on international publi-ing to her virginity. Coza- The Croats do not regard them- Mr. C. P. Cheng, proprietor ofly overhead and there was not a city methods-Trans-Ocean. Ser-plainant's husband was then asked selves as a party but as represen- the Sincere Co, Ltd, arrived in cloud in sight
to leave the court as he will be tatives of the Croat people, and Hong Kong this morning from He knew he could not have decline negotiations with any pai-Shanghai by the as President chosen a finer day to go calling on ty or with a Government formed Pierce. without their co-operation, and
vice.
EPSTEIN AND THE ACADEMY:
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called as a witness later,
Knife-Brandishing Story
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In evidence complainant stated they declare themselves as only Mr. An Boon Haw, proprietor that she had been married at Shan prepared to negotiate with the of Eng Ann Tong (Tiger Medical "This would be a dandy time to Lau-lung village, where her hus-Crown and the army--Trans- Hall) of Singapore, Hong Kong speak to Nancy about us getting band had his house. She arrived Ocean Service.
and Shanghai, arrived in the Co married," he said, going out into lony this morning by the as. Pre- the yard and walking first around ly 4.30 p.m. and her husband was She stated that at the time she was sident Pierce, accompanied by the chinsberry tree and then standing at the door when she not pregnant and in fact. had
(his wife.
around the willow. All fd have Membership of the Royal arrived brandishing a knife and never been so.
to do would be to ask her, and I Academy is no longer sought by threatening her with it, accusing Defendants Unknown To Her Tin Lok Lane, Hong Kong, who She's just as willing as I am, and Suleyman Haroon, late of No. 9 know already what Nancy will my. Mr. Jacob Epstein, who has her at the same time of being in answer to a question put by died in the French Convent Hos- she lows it. It wouldn't do her THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION written asking that his name be pregnant. There were many peor. Silva, cross-examining, wit-pital on April 7, left local estate any good to try to show other- withdrawn from the list of can-ple our the scene at the time of the! didates.
[ness stated that she had not pre-sworn under $8,600 Probate of wise." incident, including, the two defez- The trouble has arisen over ants.
viously known the defendants the Will has been granted to Mr. the 18 statues executed by
When asked about the incident in Lee Kwai-sang also had a mife, which her husband brandished the
Pang Kwok-sni Epstein for the old British Medical Association headquar-in his hand and when he saw her knife and threatened her, witness For the possession of 1250 po
The called out, "The woman who is stated that her husband had not pui lottery tickets, a Chinese Nancy, how about me and you ters in the Strand. now the premises of the Southern Pregnant has arrived, bad luck" had a knife, he was not on
the widow, Ho Yee, was fined $400, hitching up together? she'll say, Rhodesian Government which She remonstrated and they then scene at the time of her arrival
in defacit six months har When, Tady and I'll say, The considers the statues "unsuit-entered the house, where she heard When she entered the house berlabour, by Mr. W. Schofield at the sooner the better suits me Them able" and intends to remove the second defendant say to her husband was in the parlour and so Central Police Court this morn-she'll say, Nothing would please
husband, "You wicked fellow, did she went to the cubicle which she ng Sir William Llewellyn, Presi-you have no wife in your former was to use as a bedroom. Her dent of the Academy, and the life that you must bring this husband followed her in and then Charged with impersonating Council have declined to woman, who is with child, info struck her t
police officer, and with the theft? siga an appeal for their pre-your house? But do not take her 'servation.. They are reported to the ancestral temples and let to have said that it was not an her worship our ancestors.. Academy affair.
them.N
ITALY TO LEARN
Tuffy learned against the wil- low, picking at the bark with his thumbnail.
I go right up to her and
me more. That's all there will be fto it, and it'll be all planned and A TI have to do is get preacher to zatry us, and then
th
long,
Mr. Silva: "I put it to you that of $1 (Hong Kong Currency) and me and Nancy'll be married the knife brandishing story is ass (Chinese currency), à 21-year product of your - imagination."old unemployed, Fan Kan, wa Her father-in-law told the two Witness: “No.” jmen not to make a noise, but those The bearing was adjourned present merely laughed at him. this point until this afternoon
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