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DRAMATICA GESTUR
AT COUNCIL MEETING
ALOISI OBJECTS TO M.
WOLDE MARIAM
“SO-CALLED DELEGATE OF
ETHIOPIA
Geneva, To-day.
In preparation for their forth-distress in the U.S.. dressed in a not necessarily for insertion, but coming recital at the end of this sugar-barrel and paraded the as a guarantee of good faith.
month, when works of Bach and streets She is the only woman
A dramatic gesture was made by Baron Parry will be aung, a special re on the National Committee of the hearsal of the Hong Kong Singers National Farm Council and offer-Aloisi when the Council met in a private session will be held to-day in Sted to trade her college diploma' ¡John's Cathedral at 5.30 p..
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yesterday. He found M. Wolde Mariam, the Baron Abyssinian representative, present. Aloisi immédiately walked out of the Chamber, The Huey F. Long element after icily declaring: "I could not admit the pre- which it is proposed to line up in sence of the so-called delegate of Ethiopia. The
There will be a whist drive PROGRESSIVE PARTY
board FM.S. Tamar next Thursday evening, commencing at ¡9 o'clock.
the new Progressive political party
In celebration of St. Joseph's in the U.S. Presidental election, only Power there is the Italian. Any discussions If any further argument is College Diamond Jubilee, it is carried Louisada, his home State, on the subject of the so-called dispute would
a Past Pupils' by over 200,000 votes, and Mrs. needed to emphasise the value proposed to hold of cordial commercial relations dinner in the College on Saturday, Long, his wife, is now a United therefore be in vain, and I will therefore not
States Senator occupying her late ticipate in such discussions." betweem Canton and Hong
May 16, at 8 pm.
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M. Mariam stayed and passed a few remarks about Abyssinia's position. Baron Aloisi later returned to attend the public meeting dealing love with other questions.
After the statements of Baron Aloisi and M. Too old to Mariam the Council decided that the Abyssinian
matter should remain on the agenda.
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Kong, the Chinese Maritime
The Kowloon Chess Club will Customs return of the foreign and interport trade of the meet at the Central British School Kwangtung port for 1935, re-at 5.30 p.m. to-day. rently issued, will surely fill the
The next meeting for medita- bill. The exports for the year from Canton to Hong Kong tion and discussion, conducted by the Tao Fongi were valued in standard dollars Dr. Reichelt at
Bishop's House, at no less than 20,398.976 out Shang Chapel, of a total of 39,936,377, the Hong Kong, will be held at 6 p.m.
Geneva: The Emperor of Abyssinia has telegraphed an ap next highest figure being that to-morrow. The subject will bet
by an aviation expert. Quite difpeal to the League, in which he states: "We request you to for France (2,789,807). Great "The Gospel of St. John.”
ferent, of course, from the tent pitch bring to the knowledge of the Council the following facts:- Britain comes sixth on the list,
ed by a careless camper in a windy! "How A public lecture on
"We decided to put an end to the war, which was the most after British India (2.781,950),
unequal, the most unjust and the most inhuman of modern times, French Indo-China (2,682,079) have peace in this world" will be
"When youths get into trouble at by taking the road to foreign parts in order to avoid the exter and the United States of Ameri. delivered at the Gloucester Hotel, ca (2,493,274), with 2.043,216.8th foor, at 5.30 p.m. to-day by home," says a lecturer, "it is gener-mination of our people. We demand that the League of Nations Then follows Germany with His Exalted Eminence Maulana ally for drinking, staying out late. or refuse to recognise any territorial expansion or alleged sover. Some of these eignty arising from the use of armed forces and the violation of 1,674,776. Some 38 other de-Muhammad Abdul Aleem Siddiqui, kissing the maid.”
particular the renowned Muslim theologian. lads seem to think they are the head international agreements." tailed returns for
M. 0. Pfister. MD, countries and territories are Dr.
The Negus added that he was witness the review. listed. ranging from 127 for MR.C.S., LRCP., will preside.
Dr. Melly has been buried ments will be one dollar, and they devoting himself freely and Austria to 1,082,118 for the
The s.s. Tjisadane, which ar can be purchased from members peacefully to the maintenance the Legation cemetery.-Reuter's Straits Settlements. andi
Muntok of the disb.
of the independence of Ethio-Bulletin Service. "Other Countries" in the mass rived from Batavia and
pia as well as to the mainten- this morning. is due to sail at 1 aggregate for 143,983.
and
A Dinner Dance will be held atjance of the principle of collec GUARANTEED Turning to imports into Can-p.m. on Thursday for Amoy
Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrOW at tive security and the sanctity tor, it is significant to find that Shanghai,
of international engagements, 18.30 p.m. WATERPROOF!
America heads the list with
which Italy had menaced. usual fortnightly whist The DUSTPROOF! 3,632.810 G.U., closely followed!
NEGUS EXTERTAINS PRESS The Director of Aminulance ac- with 3,267,380. drive and tombois will be held in
Jerusalem: The Emperor PERSPIRATION by Germany
Kowloon knowledges with grateful appre- Great Britain takes third place the Reading Room at
a tea-party
London, to-day-The War PROOF!
the Docks to-day at 8.45 pm. Admis-ciation and thanks the donation Ethiopia gave with 2,385,252. though
Refresh-to the St. John Brigade by the journalists on Sunday, but total value for other centres in sion will be 50 cents.
individual interviews were given. Office announces that Colonel A. to ments will be served, and every-Hon. Mr. Edwin Taylor of $50. the British Empire attains
His Foreign Minister, stated that P. D. Telfer-Smollett has been ap something like 3,900,000, in- body will be made welcome.
The 3.3. Soudan, which left the Negus had made no plans painted Commander of the Shang cluding Hong Kong's total of
There will be a dinner dance Singapore at 6 am. on Sunday is about visiting Europe yet, but he hai Area from July.-Reuter.
Col Telfer-Smollett D.S.O., The grand total is 1,086,580.
to-night, Tuesday, in the Penin-due here at 7 am. next Thursday. was waiting for the resulk of the 18,223,484.
M.C., was formerly Commanding meeting at Genera The comparatively high place sula Hotel Roof Garden, as also
MILITARY REVIEW
Officer of the 157th (Highland in the list of Germany is of the jon Friday and Saturday next.
Addis Ababa: Marshal Badoglio Light Infantry) Infantry Brigade, utmost significance. The plan- ned economy of Germany under The usual fortnightly whist gade throughout the Colony from is holding a big military review stationed at Glasgow, and
Marshal Graziani will made a full Colonel on July 1, year to-day. April this the Nazi regime, as mentioned drive and tombola will be held in February to
fly to Addis Ababa from Harrar to 1933. by Dr. 0. C. Kep, head of the the Beading Room at Kowloon totalled 100,931. German Economic Mission to Decks to-day at 8.45 p.m. Admis- the Far East, at the dinner sion, fifty cents. Refreshments given in his honour last Friday will be served, and everybody will at the German Club, was abe made welcome.
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Germany's foreign trade." Ac•¦ Part of Inland Lot No. 1,072, cording to the speaker. "the together with the buildings aim of the new plan has been to thereon, No. 7. Bonham Strand rationalise and co-ordinate Ger- West and 171 Wing Lok Street. man Imports and exports. were bought at auction, yesterday and the German Government for $45,000 by Mr. Yeung. Ping-ho. seeks as much as possible to ad-
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Blackboard
It might have been added that There will be a with their usual thoroughness Meeting of the Soldiers' and Air- Individual German business men men's Christian Association in the are pushing the trade
with Union Church Hall, Kennedy
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Trade
The Hong Kong English Forum All this points an obvious have decided to open their sum- moral. Stability of tecure, mer programme with a launch pic- which is more or less what the nic to Big Wave Bay on Saturday semi-independent south-west next. The ferry will leave has enjoyed for some years, Blake Pier at 230 p.m. sharp. The brings its own reward. expands in communities which cost of tickets including refresh- are left to their own devices in the ultimate factor in the re conditions of comparative se orientation of world affairs. curity. But a certain amount Pacts, covenants, treaties and of energetic work is necessary all other international obliga-| before foreign trade, in Canton tions are not worth the paper in anywhere else, can be they are written on; they may secured. In Hong Kong we be repudiated or denounced at are most fortunately placed to will; all that is necessary is the accomplish that end. There can production of a fait accompli, and be no possible doubt that ever the rest of the world, dis- closer co-operation between the inclined to use force in the two centres will be to the per- maintenance of its ideals, may manent advantage of both of be dismissed with the airiest of [them.
Jairy snaps of the fingers.
Something simply must be done, if everything that has been laboriously and patiently There is little to be said at built up in the last 20 years is the
The choice present moment about not to go smash. Signor Mussolini's "annexa- before the world is clear: either tion" of Ethiopia and the pro- the principles of civilised rela- clamation of King Victor Em. tionships built on something manuel as. "Emperor" of that better than force must be territory. But this much can maintained, at whatever .cost, be declared in no uncertain or there must be a simple rever- terms: that if it is condoned in sion to the laws of the jungle,
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