CABLES.
LATEST CABLES. (THROUGH ARCTER'S «AČENCY.]
LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE.
THE PRINCIPAL QUESTION. IS EXCLUSION OF COMMUNISTS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30xx, 1925,
LATEST CABLES,
CAMPAIGN IN, MOROCCO.
BOTH SIDES AFFECTED BY SPANISH MUSIC.
MADRID, September 29th, The overpowering influence of music,
SHIPPING STRIKE
CAPE TOWN SITUATION BETTER.
CAPE TOWN, September 28th. The Kenworth Castic is sailing this afternoon. The docks are assuming a normal aspect. The passengers and
in the course of the recent Spanish cargo of the Walmer Castle arriving this
FAR
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
THHOUGH LETTER'S AGENCY.]
FOLITIUS IN PEKING.
AIRCRAFT.
REASON AND RELIGION.
DEAN INGE ON REAL VALUES.
A WORLD BOOK OF REFERENCE
ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT. Founded The twelfth conference of Modern by Fred T. fine. Compiled and Churchmen opened at Oxford on August Edited by C. 6.. Grey (Sampros
s4th, when Dean Inge delivered a pre- Low. $28, neti)
sidential address upon Faith and Reason
Aviation is daily taking a greater part
attack at Morro Viejo and Malmusafternoon, will be landed at the eĄ GOVERNMENT 19 UNCERTAIN WITH in the life of the community, and it is
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Heights, curiously affected the belli- Losos, September 29th." The annual conference of the Labour gerents. Firing was fiercest during the advance, when the Spanish native re- Party opened at Liverpool to-day was the largest in the history of the "movegulars begun to play the bagpipes A **ent. Over one thousand delegates were the sound increased in volume, and the present. The principal question was the notes were wafted afar, firing gradually proposal of the executive to exclude died down in both campa until eventually Comunists from membership of the it ceased. The report concludes: "As a player fingered his last note, veciferous cheers greeted the performance not only the Spanish fines but also in the rebel
party.
Mr. Saklatvala was present, as"
Visitur.
Mr. C.. Cramp was elected as chair- man, on the motion of Mr. Ramsay Mac-
Donald.
Mr. Cramp, in a surch, emphasised that labour's fundamental task was not to wage war against any class, but to conquer circumstances giving rise to class warfare that actually existed and to transforma. Säciety by patient constrúe tive work without bloodshed and violence suto a co-operative commonwealth, which will end the waste, cruelty, misery and It suffering of the Capitalist system. was for the conference to give the lie to the charge that the British Labour moyment was advancing on the path of,
ruel revolution.
"
Mr. Cramp believed that the polier of applying the methods of force to affairs
in a highly developed capitalist state waz a hundred years bebied the times and should be scrapped.
trenches.
EARLIER CABLES. MARSHAL LYAUTEY ASKS TO BE REPLACED.
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Frz, September 28th.
At a meeting of the Administrative Council of the French Government in Morocco, Marshal Lyautey, the Resident- General, announced that he had asked the French Government to replace him. MILITARY MOVEMENTS RESUMED,
PARIS, September 28th,
A message from Fet states flat the rain has stopped, and military movements have been resumed, Abd el. Krim, after reinforcing his troops, has attempted He threatens 10 occupy soveral posts. with dire vengraber the tribes who sub mitted to the French after anticipating being beaten by ne Spaniards:
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instead of from lighters.
SECURITY PACT PARLEY.
TO BE HELD AT LOCARNO NEXT WEEK,
BERNK, September 19th It has been definitely decided that the Security Pact Conference will meet at Locarno on Aktober 8th,
[BOUTER'S AMSEICAN SERVICE. ]
WEIGHT OF S. 51. DERRICK-CARRYING SHIP IS NEARLY SUBMERGED,
NEW LONDON, September 28th Owing to the great weight of the sub- marine the vergi carrying the derrick was herself nearly submerged in her attempt to raise the $31.
Another giant derrick, with a lifting power of 200 tons was rushed to the
ne of the disaster.
.. LATER.
REGARD TO TSINGTAO STRIKE
PERise, September 29th.. Mr. Wu Kuang Hain has arrived in Hankow to interview General Hsiao Yao
Nan
a tele
The Government has received grant, stating that the telegraph strike at Tsingtao has ended.
The Cabinet "today discussed the strike, but it is understood left the Chino-tung-puto decide whether to accept the strikers terms.
TIENTSIN RACE CLUB,
GERMANS AND AUSTRIANS TO BE READMITTED.
TUNTSIN, September 29th. At an extraordinary general meeting
Modern Churchudh (said Dean: Inge fast losing the glamour of adventure lo had no
party programme, ho official which it had its birth. Aircraft are asyllabus of opinions to defend. They essential part of the armed forces of all agreed only in their confidence that the nations, and civil air routes have reach-spirit of truth guided and blessed honest. ed a standard of reliability which has inquiry, and that the Bible of the race removed much of the doubt from the wat still being written. They reverenced mind of the business man as to their tradition, but they would not be faster- uses in commerce. Each day large nuned by it. They must expect thus the mass bers of people cover thousands of miles
by nie with little more fear of niishap of new knowledge which science had re than would afflict them in travel by land vealed would have important bearings and sen. Confirmation for these state- ments may be found in the new volume on their beliefs about invisible. the fifteenth-of All the World's things, and especially about, the manner Aircraft not only in the general mass in which the power of the Godhead was. of information supplied, but in what one may term the standardization of the reised. In science he included not. book itself. The improvement obvious only the study of natural law, but the last year has been maintained, and in scientific study of history and Biblical can be considered with justice to be an criticism. essential reference book for aeronautics, as necessary to the industry and the vices he is Lloyd's Register of Shipping to those concerned with the sch
As Christians and Churchmen he hoped they could give a reason for the faith that was in them without being false to the strictest obligations of intellecturn), bonesty They had' discurded the twoß. MILITARY AERONAUTICS.
infallibilities, the infallible Church_and. In military aeronautics the most in the infallible Book. They had been call portaat development during the pasted fodernists. He always disliked the
cause their religion was no new thing, but older than Catholicism, and much older than Protestantism. it was to be found in the teaching of Christ himself."
The two derricks will operate simul of the Tientsin Race Club, last evening, year has been the unification of the name. They were not Modernists, bo.
An air, service independent of the Army taneously, and failing success, & volun-it was unanimously resolved that German Italian naval and military air arms into wer diver will descend, and at great risk and Austrian former members, desirous and the Navy Signor Mussolini, the will enter the submarine through a
of resuming membership, should be in- Prime Minister, is himself the High Commissioner controlling the new force,
A great part of the quarrel between torpedo-tube.
vited to inform the Secretary of such and has shown considerable interest in science and religion arose from divergent intention whereupon they would he ad-aviation. The formation of a separate opinions not about the world as
air service in Italy has been under con-
but bont what it will be. Faith for sideration since the Armistice, but has number of people meat a belief that the been delayed until recent days owing to
scheme of things would gradually or sud- the various political crises which have denly heremoulded nearer to their Thus, in forming their afflicted Italy during the past few years hearts desire. It is a little odd, that in view of the high estimate of the world they levied unlimit efficiency of the Italian air service thereof drafts on the future, like Mr. Lloyd - are at present no, civil air routes operat-
These were not George's Government Tng in or radiating from Italy. Several likely to be honoured. A saner idealism ar under consideration, but nothing definite has ns yet been done.
The two derricks had scarcely been got into position when the sea grew more rough, and the derricks were ordered ick to port.
AIRCRAFT'S GRIM SEARCH.
WASHINGTON, September 28th,
Marshal Pétain is likely to
The Nivy Department has ordered temporarily the administrative as well alt available aircraft to. Newport to is the military direction of Morocco, insearch the sea for the bodies of the sucerskiou to Marshal Lyautey, whose victims of the S51. resignation will be accepted by the Cabinet,
At the Labour Party Conference Mr. Will Thorne, P., presenting the report the standing orders committee, “un- Louneed that Mr. A. J. Cook, has with drash bis, nomination to the executive; dealing with the executive's resolution MR. BRUCE ADDRESSES EMPIRE declaring that no Communist should be a member of any section of any affiliat
WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY.
PRESSMEN,
MELBOURNE, September 28th.
The delegates who arrived to attend the Empire Press Conference were enter tained at a banquet by the Common- wealth Government at Parliament House
to-night.
lucal Labour Party and no known Communist should be elected a delegats the Conference. Mr. Thorne alluded o many Communist resolutions on the subject appearing on the agenda and said that in view of the emphatic deci
Mr. Bruce in a speech declared that was the most significant ‚stuu of previous conferences that no Com the gathering
manist should be eligible for membership ever held in that ball. The results of to the Labour Party or as a Labour the visit would be of the greatest value 10 the Empire and particularly Candidate, the Parliament executive had to decided to enforce the standing order Australia, that when the general policy had been decided upon, it should not reappear on the agenda for 3 years; but, in accept- ance of the executive's resolutions could be discussed as a separate issue. And, if they adopted no resolution relating to the Communist affiliation, it would be in
-order.
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The notion to refer back the stand- "ing orders to the Committees to report with regard to the Communist aliation was defeated by 2,954,000 votes to 221,000,"
FRENCH DEBTS TO U.S.A-
NO AMERICAN DEJECTION - TO PROTECTION CLAUSE.
PARIS, September 29th." "According to Le fatin's Washington
Correspondent, the American counter- proposals with regard to the French debt agree with the French demand that the commercial debt, in connection with the stocks bought by M. Klotz in 1919, shail Le incorporated in the total political debt. This means that France will not have to pay 407 million dollars in 1999; and the 20 million dollars ahe pays annually in interest will be reduced and merged in future annual payments.
The Americans have not objected to the protection clause providing against France being crushed by too heavy annual pay- menta Finally the Americans consented to a reduction of the total unpaid interest das
Mr. Bruce emphasised that Australia was indissolubly wedded to the "White
policy: Australia
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M. CHICHERIN.
TALKS OF GERMANY AND THE
LEAGUE.
WARBAW, September 8th. That the Soviet will revise its attitude towards Germany in the event of the latter acceding to the Allied request that she should join the League of Nations without reservation was stated by M. Chicheria in an interview with Reuter, en route" for Germany to take a two months' curé.
U.S. COMMUNISTS.
mitted without Ballot or entrance fee.
The ballot hereafter will be open to Germany and Austrians wishing to join
the Club.
FENG'S EMISSARIES,
ARRIVE IN MOSCOW.
Moscow, September 26th.
A Chinese, delegation, sent by Marshal ATTEMPTED DEMONSTRATION ON Feng, has arrived to study the political and, regnomic conditions in the Soviet Republic
BRITISH 3P.'S ARRIVAL.
NEW YORK, 'September 28th. Two hundred Commupista tried to demonstrate on the pier, but were dis- persed by police on the occasion of the arrival of forty British delegates to the Tuter-Parliamentary conference, headed by Sir Robert Horne.
ROMANTIC BRITON.
A WHITE RULER OF 500,000 SAVAGE
WARRIORS.
One of the most romantic figures in the recent history of East Africa-Mr. John Boyes, the White King of Wo Kikuyu has just returned to England, states the Daily Chronicle.
It is 14 years since he was last nt Home His adventures in the Dark Continent were then revealed for the first time-how for years he had lived among the savage and warlike tribes of Kenya, where he attained to the king-
ship of Kikuyu, with 500,000 warriors
at his command.
Born in Hull on May 11th, 1847. Mr. Roy early ran away to sea under the inspiration of Rider Haggard's story, "Allan Quatermain," and made his way to Africn, where he travelled the route that the hero of the novel was supposed 10, have taken to Lake Nyansa.
FOUGHT AS TROOPER.
With the late Mr Selous, the great game hunter, he took part as a trooper
ia the Matabele war.
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Mr. Boyes is accompanied on his pre- sent visit to this country hy his wife and two young sons.
When Mr. Boyes first went to the Kikuyu country only two white..men had been there. The Government had sent a number of partion, but all had been massacred.
Mr. Boyes. persuaded the natives that M. Chicherin pointed out that accept-
it was impossible to kill him, and he ance of Articles 16 and 17 of the Caven-made good use of some effervescing salts. at might eventually compel Germany
to act against the Soviet.
The delegation is headed by Gen. Sung Ping, Chief of the Gen. Staff of Feng's
Ni
Army, and it includes also the Marshal's secretaries. It will probably remain for a month, and will then possibly is
Western Europe.
A representative of Marshal Feng is attending the Mongolian Goernment Congress.
DUTCH IN FAR EAST.
NEW MINISTER OF COLONTES
IS APPOINTED. •
THE HAGUE, September 29th. Mr. C. N. Welter, Member of Council for the Dutch East Indies, has been appointed Minister" for, the Coloniez
JAPANESE AIRMEN.
ARRIVE AT LE BOURGET.
LONDON, September 28th.
Messrs. Abe nad Kawachi; the Japanese aviators who are dying from Japan to London, have arrived at Le Bourget.
POINTS FROM PARIS.
The natives thought it was hailing water, and he told them it was his custom to FOR THE WELL-DRESSED WOMAN.
drink boiling water because he was
iron-lined."
He is at present endeavouring to per
A chiming clock and a phonograph, sunde Poland to settle the few outstand-which they thought was a great spirit ing differences between Poland and the boxed up, completed his conquest, sad at length he became king of the tribes, whom he united in a sort of blood brotherhood.
Some of the chiefs with whom he en
Soviet
FOOTBALL AT HOME.
GLASGOW OUP SEMI-FINALS..
.LONDON, September 28th. The following matches, played to-day, resulted as under-
GLASGOW CUP: SEMI-FINAL ROUND. Celtic 2 Bangers, Queen's Park, 1; Clyde, L.,
BCOTTISH LEAGUE Aberdeen, 1; St. Mirren, 2 - ENGLISH LEAQUE (NOETELES). Barrow, Nelson, 0.
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would look for its values in the world we
knew around us and within us, and as these values were real and accessible to
all who sought them in the right way,
The descriptice of the French, naval and military air arms dates from 1923, when Captain Sablé supplied a detailed account which, in the lack of later in. would ring the faith of the formation, has been reprinted. One may scientist and the faith of the religious mystic very ranch nearer together, What suggest that much might have been estranged them at present was very tracted from the current French Army largely that "ther reciprocally doubted and Navy Lists. These lists contain full the salvency of each other's investmenta particulars as to the stations and per unei of the aeronautical units, in ad dition to details in regard to the con. trolling staffa.
in "futures This was also exacerbated politics.
INITIAL ACT OF FAITH. STRONG SOVIET AIR FORCE.
The ultimate values, which religion Soviet Russia has already a strong called the revealed attributes of God Red Air Force, and, according to the in- were the objects of faith. An apprecia- formation supplied by Mr. Grey, i to tion of these ultimate values was given acquire & further 1,330 aeroplanes dar intuitively There had been endless dis ing, the present year, 300 of which are cussions as to whether we had a distinct. to be built in Russia, 30 to be bought faculty for the knowledge of God. Ite from M. Fokker, and 500 from Italian was probable that the champions of the firms The Soviet authorities are appar intellect, the will, and of a specia! mys ently convinced of the importance of tical sense transfigured and exalted feel- aviation and, it may be surmised, Jof its ing-were not so far apart as in contro-- value as military weapon. They have versy they seemed to be. Emotional not the same thing na done much to encourage civil aviation, theism was and, in addition to the many civil air mysticism. Einotional theism as fre- routes already operating in Russia, quently encountered was a soft and eang great extensioùs are under consideration, creed. The emotionalist steeped himself There is a semi-official association in in luxurious feeling and pathetic imagi- Russia known as the "Friends of the nation which made to severe enli on
Than Bed Air Fleet," which exists for the pur- either the will or the intellect.
faith was an act of will was equnily poses of propaganda, and, according to recent statistics, it had 903,000 members false and equally popular as a theory. in the spring of 1924 and raised sufficient There was in all of us an innate at money to build over 100 aeroplanes for tion for things that were true and pure the Red Air Fleet. If any reliance can. and noble and of good report. The act be placed on these figures a valuable by which they resolved, God helping object lesson is provided for other coun- them, to take their stand on that side tries in Europe
was the initial act of faith In propor tion as they adhered to the remolution they came to see more clearly what God meant them to make of their fiven. Bea- on meant the intellectual side of our nature treated as something apart from the will and the feeling.
Siam has a small Royal Aeronautical Service, which directs the entire air Port military and civil, of the country. It has some interest to the outer world in, that it has undertaken an extensiva aerial photographic survey in "various parts of the country. A number of fixed The upshot of the whole matter was form a trigonometrical network, that the rationali. Spiritual things were ground stations have been laid down to that faith led them to a reason above natural error of the photographs taken spiritually discerned. But whereas may be eliminated to permit of the pre- organisel religion, had spread its egis paration of maps with a high percentage over a multitude of beliefs which dick of accuracy"...
LIST OF AIR ROUTES.
not concern spiritual things, they, must be on their guard against insidious at- This year an official list of civil air tempts to disparage the sedings of rea- sons and to oust it from its proper pro of the world is supplied, a convincing this was not a sceptical age. It was routes now in operation in different parts vince. In spite of much recent philosophy"
The costume is always thought out as proof of the development of civil nero-
science and scholarship could be bowed a whole. Care for every separate detailnautics. A year or two ago such a list not an age when the triumphs of natural is not sufficient, because there are no would have meant little, as many of the out of court as irrelevant to the recker. separate detaile. Each one must be con- lines existed merely in name, but to-day after trath,, It was not an age when the an examination shows that the majority
same event could be said to be true for sidered first in its relation to the en- semble. The importance of the costume of the routes recorded actually operate faith but untrue for science. They must in. accordance with their stated pro humble, for they were compassed by as a whole can not be over-estimated.
Smart Parisiennes have no fear of gramme. From and to Great Britain in mysterics, and their spiritual, faculting tered into brotherhood, he said recently choosing a model that other women have 1924 over $18,000 passengers were carried were poor and dull: but they could be have passed away, while, their sons drive chosen. There is little range of differ by air and over 900 tons of goods and and they must be perfectly honest with about in £500 motor, ears. Karuri, whom Mr. Boyes met as a savage warrier cace in the type of costume worn by the hils of these over 50 per cent were themelves and with others chief, attained a position of importance really chic. They depend upon the way carried in British aircraft, though on ander British administration. He had in which the costume is worn and the this Paris-London route the French car- 70 wives, when he died
accessories that accompany it far, in-fied more weight in goods and mails and dividuality, dopl
His son, Katchukin, who has taken his father, Koruri's place as head of one of the tribes, was saved from death by Mr. Bayes in the early days of his connection with the Kikuyu Returning home after a fierce battle with another
only a few hundred less passengers. A study of the book will reveal to him The usual details in regard to the air the general lines of progression in stro It is imperative that there be a hat to accompany each costume, not only craft and aircraft engines of the world nautics Eccentricity is rapidly dis adapted to the dress and the coat, but are given-lucidly and in detail. The appearing from design, and there is no to the neck-line and the accessories, as figures ase, as a rule, given both in sign of anything revolutionary in the well,
metric and British messures. The reader form or performance of aircraft. In the may find all that he would like to know engine section photographs are given of any machine in which he is interested of a new Beardmore heavy-oil engine for illustrated by plans and by photographs, aircraft which, if successful, will rednée (Continued né foot of next Column.) greatly the risk of fire and will lead to
tribe, Mr. Boyes was told that, the young The silhouette is reed-like, slim, pliant, chiol had been killed. He went back, add found the man with a spear through | graceful. his chest, but still alive.. greater economy is running
costs
Skirts remain definitely short, just "below the knees: