"RICKSHAW" BRAND
CELEBRATED.
CEYLON® TEA-
-SOLD BY ALL*** COMPRADORES
Övekazen ÚcOLD MEDRES:
FOR PURITY, SERDEM
AND PLIMOUR.
The doller "on"demand"""
day-at 1/23⁄41⁄4d
FINAL EDITION
China Mail
Ext 1845.
THE OLDEST - ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER IN THE FAR EAST
Ext. 1943
́-DAVIE, BONG & COIN
PRICE $3.00 per Month
No. 29,462 HONG KONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1936
BRITISH GOVT. TO CONTINUE
The newspaper magnate Mr. William Randolph Hearst; above, has made another slashing at- tack on President Roosevelt, this with the connection time in ...monetary_agreement stabilising the franc. He repeats his acen- *sation that the President in a Communist, surrounded by Com- munist advisers.
NAKAYAMA CASE VERDICTS
Two Men Sentenced To Death
JAPANESE PATROL CONTINUES IN HONGKEW
[From A Special Correspondent] Canton, To-day. Following the withdrawal of the barbed-wire barricades yes- terday morning, the number of Japanese bluejackets patrolling in Hongkew increased again in the afternoon. since the First Special Court of Shanghai an- nounced the verdict in the of Nakayama-murder case November last. It is learned
"HEAD OF SPANISH STATE"
GENERAL FRANCO TAKES OATH OF ALLEGIANCE FESTIVE CEREMONY ATTENDED BY
ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS
~~CHINA-MAIL" - SPECIAL
Burgos. To-day.
General Franco was invested yesterday with the office of "Head of the Spanish State" during a festive ceremony, with the oath of allegiance being administered by the President of the National Junta, General Cabanellas. General Franco swore "to protect the unity of the Spanish nation, and defend the honour and happiness of the Spanish people.”-
Following the ceremony of investiture, General Franco greet- ed an enthusiastic crowd from the window of the headquarters
of the National Junta, and made a short address, in which he de-
clared: ""Our "insurrection' was that of people determined not to
perish. At the same time, however, we have rescued the entire civilisation of Europe from the Red terror. Our Government will be one of authority and will be for the welfare of the people."
- ALLEGED-SUBVERSIVE. ACTIVITY
Prominent Dismissals From
Austrian Heimwehr`.
Vienna, To-day.
Major Fey and the Vice-Mayor
In a radio address given the |same evening, General Brancu discussed the relations to for- eign powers, and said that the National Government is willing · to conclude trade agreements with other countries, foremost with those with a nen-antagon- istic nationalist policy.
"After the occupation of Mad-
Carrier
Air-Conditioning
MEANS
Automatic Control of: temperature, humidity and circulation of clean air in your home, office, or
place of business...............
ANDERSEN, MEYER & COMPANY, LIMITED
Sole Agents Tel 28091 David House, 2nd Floor
Tel. 23091
WITH ITS REARMAMENT PLANS CHANCE FOR DISARMAMENT BY
PRECEPT AND PRACTICE
A spirited defence of Great "Britain's-rearinument-policy WEE made by Mr. Nevilla Chamber- “Izin, “above, Chancellor --of the
Exchequer, "at the Conservative- Congress at Margate yesterday.
NEW £2,000,000
CHAMBER Inaugurated At Geneva
FORMÁLLY OPENED BY LEAGUE COUNCIL
Geneva, To-day. The £2,000,000 Council Cham- ber was formally inaugurated last evening at a special sitting
of Vienna have been expelled Fid, which will take place within of the Council. The hall is a
from the Heimwehr in a cCOMMA- nique issued by Prince von Star- hemberg, accusing them of con- timnous activity aimed at destroy- ing the unity and strength of the Heimwehr. Reuter's Bulletin Service,
that Yang Men-in and Yeh Hai LONDON PRESS
sen were sentenced to death
and Chan Seh-weng was dis charged.
Mr. Kawajima, the Jap anese Director of the East Asia Bureau of the For- eign Office, has left Japan
for
COMMENT
WAY TO PEACE IN
FAR EAST
China to carry new BRITISH CO-OPERATION—WITH
instructions-to-Mr. Kawagoel
with regard to Sino-Japanese re-
lations. It is learned that Mr.
ernment.
JAPAN?
London, To-day.
AIR FORCE FORMS MOST FORMIDABLE
DETERRENT TO WAR
TERRIFIC RETALIATORY POWERS SHOULD GIVE
AGGRESSORS CAUSE TO THINK
Margate, To-day.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, has every expectation that by the time Parliament reassembles he will be fully able to cope with the heavy tasks then confronting him, declared Mr. Neville Cham- berlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing the Conservative Conference yesterday.
The Government-intended proceeding with their rearmament plans whatever the opposition might say. No one could pretend that they had not given disarmament a fair chance, both by precept and prac- tice, but since no-one else followed our example but acted to the con- trary, we should have failed in our duty if we had not taken steps to "repair our deficiencies..
WORLD SERIES BASEBALL
Yankees Beat Giants By Record Margin
45,000 SEE SECOND GAME
New York, To-day.
"When the rvarmament programme is completed we shall ponce more have"a Nary adequate to protect our vital lines of communication; an Azmy trifling in numbers compared with the vast conscript armies on the. Continent, but equipped with the most modern weapons and mechanical devices; and an Air Force which in the speed, range and power of its machines and quality of its personnel will be second to none...
"The development of aviation had to some extent deprived us of our insular position, and the possibilities of what war might mean to our civilian population were very present in que minds; but let us not forget that those possibilities were even more pre- sent in the minds of other nations.
"I can imagine no
two weeks, the National Govern-
very handsome room, consider-} ment will set about the task to reably wider than it is long, with build Spain, and will then demand dull brass panelings veliering at The New York Yankees beat sobering thought to any ruler recognition from the foreig pale marble background. Powers as the sole representative of Spain.
(Continued_on Page 10)
NEUTRALITY
TREATY
the Glants by 18 rans to 4-inwho might be contemplating The chief glory of the room is the second match in the World aggression against a neighbour the frescoes by the famous Spanish Baseball Series here yesterday, than the knowledge that within artist Jose Marie Fert, symbolis-the scores being:-
fing human"" achievements.-- The ceiling is particularly magnificent. with high figures representing the continents joining hands in unity and peace.
Yankees
Giants
RE
.18 17
a few hours his action might be-followed by retaliation from
a force of such terrific striking power as our new Air Force' possesses. I regard our · Air Despite the fine sunny weather Force as the most formidable Disarmament yesterday again the ground was not filled to capa-deterrent to war that could be
Proposals Outlined By became a living sue when the city. There. was, however, devised. I support its estab
Washington
"DRAFT SUBMITTED TO- "LATIN-AMERICA:
Washington, To-day. The United States Gover-
ton a draft of a far-reaching
Third Commission, which had not crowd of 45,000 people present,lishment with greater convic- It (including President Roosevelt,Ition and enthusiasm because met since 1962, was revived will examine the ground for con-who threw the first ball. vening the Disarmament Confer ence Borean-Renter,
HEARST PRESS AGAIN Slashing Attack On Roosevelt
any
everyone knows that it will never be used to make Helped by Tony Latzer's home run in the third innings, when the Provoked attack against
other country.” bases were full, the Yankees trounced the Giants by 18 runs to Mr. Chamberlain emphasised
4, thus setting a new record in that the main purpose and desire for the number of runs scored in servation of peace. They coveted
the Warid Series baseball-matches of the Government was the pre-
one game.
Fearing that troubles will There is thus a-hope that the end, in the event of war, recog-/ UNFLATTERING. DESCRIPTION (complished once before, in 1929. Indeed, the dangers of interven-
"ANGDO-ITALIAN-TRADE
RELATIONS
greement. On General Lines
Re-establishing
Rome, To-day. Agreement on general Enas in stated to have practically been reached between Britain and Italy, re-establishing' trade rela- tion, but a number of“ details are outstanding and hence' ac- cord is not 'likely to be concluded until the end of next week. Beu-
THE AIR RACE Two Race Competitors Still Going
London, To-day
Kuwajima will stay in China for In a leading article on the some time to help. the Japanese Sino-Japanese tension "the Ambassador to negotiate these 34orning Post points out that the ment has presented to the re- the Latin- problems with the Chinese Gov- Japanese demands are not in presentatives of
the form of an ultimatum, and American nations at Washing-
no one else's territory and had A number of the Japanese wo-
says that the Japanese Govern-
no wish to interfere in the inter- men and children were seen on
Lazzeri's feat had only been ac-
nal affairs of any other nation. board a Japanese merchant shipment is doubtless willing to de-neutrality treaty, impusing a pacific settlement of disputes fer consideration of them returning-to-Japan, from Shang-
The Giants tried five pitchers tion could not be more forcibly ~ OF FRANCE
Two competitors in the Johan- in a vain attempt to curtail the lastrated than by the recent-in-nesburg air race who had fallen. arise, the Chinese in Greater present tension will not lead to nising the right of neutrals to
New York, To-day? scoring, but Spree and Gomez cidents in connection with the de by the wayside have decided "Stang af fremst future hostilities, but the dis-curtail trade with the belliger- forder, of which the tensions The prohibition of the
****jamalda American pedrerasli sale, pitchers, used by the French Concession, though
until sale of arms to belligerents rather the Roosevelt administra- the Yankees. the Chinese police have done their symptom, will remain
(Continued on Page 10j best to advise them not to leave some remedy other than blood-and a financial embargo against tion, rush to save the franc??
both sides would be mandatory s Mr. William Randolph. letting is found.
The paper suggests that Britain on the signatories, except when Hearst, in the course of a slash could step in with advantage for an American State was involved ing attack on the President in the WANDA MORGAN
war with a non-American Hearst press. He says: General Ho Ying-ching, the peace and says that Japan lacks in
State.
franc has gone to pot: Is Presi-
hai.
their homes.
ARMY APPOINTMENTS
Chinese War, Minister, went to friends. Though she has no doubt see the Generalissimo at Nan-made many mistakes there is am
SIR HARRY FOX PASSES
"The
WINS
Brilliant Play In
Golf Final
Hayling Island, To-day. «
for the courageous initiative of was delayed at Khartoum, arrived M. Leon Blum, supported by the lat Entebbe at 6 pm yesterday, British Government, all Europe and was to have left at dawn to- might have been drawn into op day. He hoped to reach Johan posing camps Mr. Chamberlain nesburg this evening. welcomed the establishment of the Victor Smith completed his re- international committee in Lon-pairs at Salonika and re-started- don, to which Portugal now ad-immediately, with the hope of hered, to supervise the agreed completing the course before the policy of non-intervention. time-limit expires at 6.30 am to-
morrow.-Reuter's Balletin
Ser
Regional Pacts
Miss Wanda Morgan, winner of In the opinion of the Govern
{vice-
The treaty will be submitted dent Roosevelt going to stabilise chang on Thursday by air, and ple evidence that she would, if to the Inter-American Peace the rouble, which has also gone flew back to the Capital yester-not alone in the world, be willing Conference at Buenos Aires into
Describing. France as the pet day, carrying with him fresh in-to consider any proposal which December. - Eeuter.
prize repudiationist of the world, structions to Mr. Chang Chun. would aid a peaceful settlement
Mr. Hearst denies America's right] the Chinese Foreign Minister, to of the Far Eastern question.
to lend her money, citing the deal with the foreign questions. In that way the Japanese inter
London, To-day.The death has Johnson Act, which does not per-
of peace the Dominion Governments and General Ho has been appointed est lies for the restoration of Director in charge of the Gener-China to be as helpful to her as occurred of Sir Harry Halton Fox, mit loans to repudiationist coun-the: title in 1931, yesterday wonment the prospects
Working in friendly KB.E. CMG, Commercial Countries, and renews his assertion the English Ladies Golf Cham-would be materially strengthened ourselves in all matters of com alissimo's Whampoa Field Head-to China.
to co-operatich with Japan, Britain sellor to the British Legation at that President Roosevelt is a pionship when she beat Miss Phyl-by the formation of regional pacts mon interest, foreign policy, de- -quarters, and he will come Canton to plan the national de could help to rehabilitate China Peking from 1918 to 1929-Beu Communist, surrounded by a Comlis Wade, the 1934 winner, by within the Covenant, under which fence and trade, had been so com Imunist entourage.-Beater. and I over 36 holes in the Final, the known storm centres could plete as during the four years fence of South China. It is learn-and so bring back peace and con-ter.
Miss Morgan played a brilliant be made subject to mutual assur-sizce Ottawa.
-RESOLUTION PASSED. game, her long driving and acances by the nations vitally con-
cerned. The Government intend-{ "The Conservative Congress "at enrate patting on the greens red to try to negotiate a pact res-Margate passed a resolution urg- ling the Government, in the inter- morning round. Miss Wade, whopecting Western Europe.
Beferring to Imperial matters fests of world peace, to reverse the The following forthcoming wed- Lisbon, To-day-The new Spain minimum wages will be establish was outdriven and outplayed, rey. Chamberlain said: that what policy under which Foreign Se in the very near future.PRE dings are announced: Mr. Alistair will be ruled by corporative ed for all workers. The previously turned a card of 60 to be three
ever difficulties may have arisen cretaries usurp the dirties of train- The Nanking Government has Drummond, chartered accountant, system similar to that in force in obtained rights will be respected, down
over the interpretation of the Oted Ambassadors. The mover of taken over the Shek Tieng and residing at 138 Kennedy Road, Portugal, General Franco, the in- and social “pongers” will be de-i
In the afternoon round, in spite tawa agreements they provided a the resolution deprecated the For-
ed that General Pei Chung-bsi, tenment to the Far East-Reu-
the Chinese military brain, wiliter.
be appointed Acting Minister of
War after he has completed the reorganisation of the Kwangsi
Army, which will be completed
FORTHCOMING- MARRIAGES
፡
Corporative System In Spain in a card of. 70, for the
'and is now in control of all the Urmston, of 11 Moray Place: Edin-is proclamation addressed to the with the Roman Catholic Church head of her opponent at the change of : respective, viewpoints deal with international subjects. Pakiang arsenals of Kwangting, and Miss Leonore Rachel Beatrice surgent leader, stated yesterday in [stroyed. A concordat will be made of Miss Wade being two stroke new starting point for the ex-jeign Secretary's going abroad to
The new Government will main-
arsenals of the country. It is burgh: and "Mr. Harold Sam Spanish people...
He emphasised that the resolu learned that the Kwangtung a-Carson, engineer, of the Hotel The proclamation declared that tain most cordial relations with ninth hole, where the scores read which had begun in a new con- senals will be reorganised and Rivera, Macao, and Miss Daphnel work for all will be absolutely as all the countries in the world ex-Miss Wade 39, Mias Morgan 41,sciousness of mutual sympathy, tho was no reflection on Mr. Au-
will be no longer anb-cept Soviet lands, of which Spain the latter retained a lead of two He could not remember any per-thony Eden, who was foreign engineers will be employ-Lorraine Habecost; of No. 112, Yu suzed and
-Renter-
holes Renter
iod when the harmony between eulean task: will be the Yuen Street, Shanghai,
Ject to
wy a her-
t