THE CHINA WAIL, TUESDAY DITE BT 17, 1935.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES RESERVATIONS
usic-lovers will be pleased by His Excellency Admiral Sirk know that Madame Madalah das Frederic Dryer, Commander-in- son has been induced to extend Chief, and Lady Dreyer moved ber stay in Hong Kong and has into Admiralty House (formerly promised to give another piano-Marble Hally last Sunday and are forte recital on January 7 at the now in residence there. Helena May Institute.
Mrs. Brawn will distribute the prizes at the annual Speech Day
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ANNOUNCED BY ITALY
Continued from Fade 1)
which Italy is expected to make
will be such as to render any seri- ona discusison of the scheme use- less.
A dinner dance will be held at
According to information the Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow. of the Ying Wah Girls' School in emanating from Italian League A special extra bus service has the Hall of the Hop Yat Church, circles, Signor Mussolini will been arranged for the convenience Bonham Road, to-morrow at 7 p..probably declare his readiness to of the patrons attending dinner
enter into negotiations, provided The RMS Empress of Japan is the difficulties standing in the way dances, in addition to the ordinary
as follows:-H...due to sail from Shanghai for of the resumption of direct dis- time table, 8.00 pm 3:30 p 9.00 pm: Eng Kong and Manila to-morrow cussions between the Italian Gor-
ernment and 'the League Connell) can be overcome.
RE: 1.00 am 1.15 1 130 afternoon at one o'clock
Masso
FIVE RESERVATIONS
These difficulties are stated to
An old German Christmas play Union Oshimake, a Japanese will be presented at the trader, was this morning fined $10 Church, Kennedy Road, next Fri-be concerned with the question of by Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the day at 5.30 p.m. Central Magistracy for failing to! notify the Police of his departure from the
an armistice, as well as with the general attitude of the Council Hong Tak, aged 33, unemployed, towards sanctions.
If agreement Colony on October 10 was this morning fined $75, in can be reached on these points, and December 14 and of his ar defanit two months hard labour, Italy will, according to this in- rival in the Colony last Sunday.
(by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the formation, consent to discuss the Central Magistracy for the theft Paris proposals on the basis of Apolono Chan, aged 22 was this of four letters from letter-boxes at the following reservations morning charged before Mr. Q. A.different addresses. A. Macfadyen at the Central Mag- istracy for being found in the
The U.S.S.
(1) The territories to be ceded to Italy in the Danakil - and
Mae Marah, star of the ailest films, lies in a Los Angeles hos- pital stricken with appendicita, where doctors hold Hittle hope of RECOVERY.
DOGS LIKE LIONS AND BUFFALOES
Elderly Amah Tells Her Tale
ALSATIAN CAUSES TROUBLE
She was a kindly old soul and though her story might have sounded a little over-enthusias- tic at times, she was neverthe- less telling a connected story. Her name was Lan Ching, and she was described as an amân” in the employ of Mrs. Sprad- bury of No. 1, United Terrace, and the reason why she was in Court was that she had been bitten by a dog belonging to Mrs. Madsen of No. 5, United Terrace, who was also in Court:
The charge against Mrs. Madsen was that she allowed ber
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CONVERSATION dog, an Alsatian, abroad with of into a fainting it. The doctor said I was safering from extreme blood-
IN BERLIN
Importance Stressed By Press
HEADWAY APPARENT
Henderson arrived Ogaden regions comprise chiefly LITTLE Colony on Sunday without means here last night from Mazila, desert areas which are of no valve of support. Sergeant Russell ask and CSS. Mindanao and Tulsa to Italy:
while
as to his American citizenship, due to-morrow from the West since the population and clergy of
ed that the case be adjourned for arrived here to-day from Canton, (2) The return of Aksum to 24 hours, as there was some doubt)
the U.S.S. Sacramento is Abyssinia is out of the question.
this district have already pro claimed their allegiance to Italy:
(3) The cession to Abyssinia of Among the passengers who will board the ss. President Lincoln Eritrean territory, including the
though defendant says he was bow River in the Philippines.
POSITION DECLARED
DELICATE
(Consinaed from Page 1)
In the meantime Mr. Anthony
of
**CHINA MAJL” SPECIAL..
Berlin, To-day.
out a muzzle in Homuntin Road on December 2 last, and Capt. Madsen, who appeared in Court, said that in his opinion the Jamah must-have been bitten by her own dog, as otherwise the serions. wound would have been more
Describing the incident, Lau Ching said she was taking her The conversation on Saturday on the day in question when mistress's dog out for a walk between the British Ambassa-she saw the Alsatian dor, Sir Erie Phipps, and Herr Hitler, was much comment in yesterday's the subject · af
newspapers, though a consider-
:
Like A Lion
Mr. Wynne-Jones: What sort
a
to-night for Shanghai is Mr. Jack port of Assab, would offer too able divergence of opinion pre-of dog is it? Oh, your Wor- Miller, professional registered great advantages for Abyssinia. vailed as
to its importance. ship, it is something like bookmaker
Johannesburg. compared with Italy's meagre Most of the papers agreed, how-
Lion. South Africa, who only recently territorial gains in the province ever, that little, headway was
Like a lion? What colour is founded the local Victoria Club of Tigre, especially since the pos-made concerning two points it? -White with black-ears. ffor the purpose of introducing the session of Assab would afford the limitation of armaments and
book-making system in local racing Abyssinia the possibility of un- the air pact-mentioned in the (Laughter).
What's his name? “What For." circles. Mr. Miller intends to controlled import of arms, where- official communiques. start another Club in Shanghai as Italy must in principle still According to the correspondent Witness then went and has already made arrange insist on the supervision of Abys-of the semi-official Havas Agency, that when the Akatian saw her ments with some infinential, resi-sinian armaments;
Germany is apparently disinclined dog, the big dog ran up to her and dents in the northern port.
(4) Italy urgently needs a con- to abandon her reserved attitude she hastily gathered her dog in her necting strip between Eritrea and as regards the questions, Herr arms, but the big me sprang at it J. Ullmann and Co., the well- Italian Somaliland, all the more Hitler holding the opinion that the and it was then that she with the greatest calmness with known jewellery store, is, for the so since a railway connecton be-time is not yet ripe for the settle bitten. a request to questioners to await convenience of shoppers, remain-tween these two colonies had ment of pendingintemational the full statement on Thursday-ing open daily until 6 pan. from been promised Italy since 1906:
questions>
by
Eden has been severely heckled the Opposition at question time in the House of Commons Dr. concerning the proposals." Hugh Dalton has been especially prominent.
Eden replied
Mr.
DR. DALTON REBUKED Dr. Dalton incurred a rebuke from the Speaker by asking whe-f
to-day until Christmas.
•
native (5) The rights of the
on to say
SRA
A similar view is taken by the
Mr. Wynne-Jones: Had the Al- sation a muzzle on?-Oh yes, sir, but he had two very long teeth
Lane, Crawford's announce that Population and foreigners in the Petit Parisien and the Figaro, the which were protruding from the ther the Government, still accept their Christmas shopping hours Proposed settlement zone shonic latter paper stating that in Ger-
ed responsibility for the shame a present are from 8:30 am to 6 On Saturday, the 21st, ful proposals. The Speaker obPm
Christmas Eve until
the word “shameful" they will remain open until 5-preservations are not calculated totiations are impossible before two
jected to and regretted similar adjectival and on vigour on the part of other La-P bour questioners.
Mr. T. B. Wilson, Hong Kong Mr. E Thurtle asked whether the Government still adhered to manager for the Dollar Stearnship the declaration of Mr. Eden in Company and the American Mail. October 23, that Lane, is going on home leave by
Parliament on
the President Hoover on Decem-
one of the indispensable condi-er 28. He will be away for five
the tions of any settlement of
months. mast dispute was that its terms be consistent with the League Covenant,
Was
muzzle..
Like A Buffalo
be more clearly defined in order to man official circles the interview prevent future disputes. ****
is regarded as being in the nature It stands to reason that these of a feeler, and that serious nego-||-
What sort of dog is this other facilitate the League Council's or three months or in any case me? — It is something like 2 efforts at Conciliation-Trans before the termination or the buffalo, your Worship. Ocean Service
Italo-Abyssinian conflict.
What colour is it? Brown The correspondent of the Jour with black spots. points out that the fact that the Was anybody with this dog at {communique only refer to dis- the time?—No.
armament and the air pact in- Witness then went on to 22Y dicates that the various ⠀ points that after the dog had hitten her comprised in the Franco-British he ran away, while she hurried declaration of February 3-dis-home to tell her mistress, who armament, the air pact, the east-telephoned the Police
Keeping Peace In Europe
TWOFOLD CONDITION
of
Paris: The importance. Mr. Eden replying intic Club will present the grand the
The YMCA Amateur Drama Franco-British co-operation for ern pact and the Danubian pact When asked if he had anything maintenance of European are now no longer being treated to say, Capt Madsen said that the the afirmative.
Pantomime, "Dick Whittington peace was stressed by Viscount as a separable whole, thus com- amak's story was likely to be true. Mr. Thurtle remarked. Mr Eder aware that the country and His Cat" in the West Lounge Cecil at the meeting here of the forming to the German demands- but he thought that the dog did
of the European YMCA Kow French League of Nations Union, Trans Ocean Service. would read his answer with saloon, at 9 p.m. this evening. The at which the Belgian Senator, M.
not mean to bite the woman and
tisfaction?
was going for the smaller dog Mr. Eden, not to be outdone, hoped that the copatre Performance will be repeated of Henri Rollin, also spoke
borship at Geneva most, accord-when he grazed her hand. He Thursday and Saturday nightë Every European, said Lording to the paper, arouse the anta added that the dog had been in and matisser sill be given 05 Cecil, wants peace, and the latter conism of ether States who are oculated against rabies. (Laughter)-Beu-Friday at 530 p.m. and on Satur can be made endurable on a two-making
considerable sacrifices day at 3.30 p.m."
fold condition, that France and in the League's interests, t Britain work together, and that ITALY DISSATISFIED.
would read all his answers with satisfaction.
ter.
GRANDI AT FOREIGN OFFICE London: The Italian Ambassa-
dor in London, Signor Grandi,
Defendant Fied
called at the Foreign Office yes DROWNED BRIDE ON chief dangers threatening peace growing and the Italian press is inoculation from the fine ....
terday and asked a number of questions regarding the propos-
to
als communicated, by the French and British Governments Signor Mussolini as a basis of negotiations for the settlement of the war in Abyssinia. No z- swers were given, but the Am bassador's questions were noted POLITICAL ACTIVITY“
The Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, arrived in London
WEDDING DAY
Mr. Wynne-Jones remarked that the principles of the League Rome: Italy's dissatisfaction Covenant be maintained. The with the Paris peace proposals is he would deduct the fee for the Capt. Madsen: Is it necesSŁTY according to the speaker, are a beginning to abandon the re armaments race and the tendency serve it has hitherto observed on that we must be fined? We have to revert to the pre-war system of the subject and to give expression | always done all we could for the alliances.
to its disappointment at the dog and ....
Mr. Wynne-Jones: I am afraid The
The Messagero" stresses international committee scheme. "for the defence of the Abys-that it would be over-estimating|we must do. that I'm sorry, but ainian peoples and peace" like-Italy's moderation to believe that human lives are much more in- wise held a meeting here which she would renounce the ter partant than all the dogs in China. was attended by French, British. ritories which her victorious | Fined $17. Belgian and Dutch representa-armies have conquered and for tives and adopted a resolution which Italian blood has been Prague: Because he drowned condemning the joint Laval sacrificed.
Callous Murderer Sentenced
ATTEMPT TO GATHER
INSURANCE -
has been
yesterday afternoon on his re- his wife on their wedding day, Hoare proposals as constituting The time for renouncement is HUGE GOLD NUGGET FOUND turn from a holiday in Switzer-Karel Waerdig, of Prague, has a premium for the aggressor now past, says the paper, which land. He is making satisfactory been sentenced to life-imprison and contrary to the spirit of the adds that Italy... although she is Moscow, to-day—A gold nugget progress from the effects of the ment for murder.
League Covenant
(not imperialistically minded, can-weighing 464 ounces broken nose which he sustažned It has been proved that he mar GREAT POWERS ACCUSED (not afford to give up what she found in the Ural gold-felds. in a skating mishap, but will be ried his wife with the sole inten- Warsaw: The misuse of the needs-Trans-Ocean Service. |Reuter. confined to his home for the next tion of drowning her and inherit-League of Nations - by the great two days and made feing her fortune te
Powers for their own purposes"
He will speak first for the Waerdig, aged about 35, it was elicits protest from the paper Sixteenth Anniversary
Government in the debate in the revealed at his trial, proposed to Express - Poraźny, which often Commons next Thursday, when and was accepted by a wealthy serves as the Polish Governmenta the Labour Party will move a re-but plain woman slightly older mouthpiece. solution, the terms of which are than himself. Mana
Suspicion At Haste
Fifty States, saya the paper, de-
mmemorated
Of Wah Yan College
nat yet decided but which is ex-
cided to apply sanctions against | The sixteenth anniversary of the Among those who attended the pected to amount to a vote of cen. On their wedding day, Wuerdig Italy in order to defend the prin- sure, in connection with the Paris took his bride out in s rowing ciples of the League, Covenant Wah Tan College proposals for the negotiations boat on a lonely stretch of river, although many stood to lose between Italy and Abyssinia. The When dusk fell, he tipped the economically thereby. Yet at Prime Minister Mr. Stanley boat over and swam to the bank, Baldwin, will also speak.
leaving his bride to drown.
when the nan
vinto force, no the.
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