THE CHANGE-OVER IN TSINAN.
IMMINENT WITHDRAWAL OF JAPANESE.
HANKOW PEACEFUL.
· [THROUGH ARUTER'S AGENCY.]
BRITAIN'S FORCES
IN CHINA.
COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL
INADVISABLE.
A. BIG REDUCTION.
(THROUGH RETTER'S AGENCY.}
LONDON, May 9
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1929.
DUKE'S MISSION
FULFILLED.
AN IMPOSING CEREMONY.
"DEEP AND UNCHANGING FRIENDSHIP.'
[REUTER'S PACIFIC SERVICE.]
TOKYO, May 3. At 10 o'clock this morning the In the House of Commons, during question time, Mr. Duft Cooper | Duke, clad in his cavalry full-dress (War Office Parliamentary Secre- uniform and seated beside Prince v) stated that the British forces Chichibu. in a state coach drawn in China had been considerably re-by four horses, set forth from the the Kasumigaseki Palace, there to confer on his Imperial Japanese Majesty the highest Order of British knighthood, the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
Behind him followed a number of two-horse carriages conveying the members of his suite and mem- bers of the Japanese reception com
Wonderful Scenes,
TOQUES IN THE RING!
STREET BATTLES IN BERLIN.
LADY CANDIDATES AT ELECTION.
63 SEATS TO BE CONTESTED,
THEOTOH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
LONDON, May 3. Sixty-four women candidates will contrat 6 seats at the General Election, comprising 29 Labour, 93 Liberal, and 8 Conservatives.
The newcomers include the Labour candidates Lady Cynthia Mosley at Stoke-on-Trent, and the Liberal Miss Megan Lloyd George at Anglesey,
Other patties are represented by the Communists Mrs. Isobel Brown and Miss Helen Crawford, both in Lanarkshire constituencies, and the Independent Miss Elenor Rathbone, for the English Com bined Universities,
POLICE AND RIOTERS.
UPROAR IN THE REICHSTAG.
(THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.]
BERLIN, May 2
"
The city Fas beeri quiet since last night when at least nine were killed and 60 injured. Nine hun- dred persons were arrested of whom 173 were detained and will be. charged with resisting the authority of the State zad disturbing the pence. Twenty-five of the Police
were injured.
7.
THE LORDS DISCUSS Telegrams in Brief.
WAR DEBTS.
LABOUR AMENDMENT
DEFEATED,
SOME STRAIGHT TALK.
(BRITISH WIRELEES SERVICE)
Rroay, May 2. In the House of Lords, to-day, Lard Birkenhead. (Conservative) called attention to the subject of war debts and moved: "That this House approves of the principle of the Balfour memorandum.
A vast throug, estimated at 10,000 and including $00 Buddhist priests, attended the cremation of Doctor C. A. Hewavitarne, a well-known Buddhist leader, who was killed following a collision between his ear and a railway train "at a level crossing in Colombo. Doctor Hewa- vitarne was President of the Maha Bodhi Society and was the Ceylon Commissioner at the British Em- pire Exhibition of 1934.
Mr. Dan Thomas, who is a col. fiery director, and who recently accompanied the trade delegation to Rassia, in a statement, expresses: the opinion that Britons should He said that he had reached the urge the immediate resumption of conclusion that mensures which diplomatie relations to enable were related in his motion required | Britain to participate in the | very earnest consideration from the enormous trade possibilities Russia British Parliament and from Par-offers. "Whether other nations like liament and front Parliamentary it or not, Russian nationality will. assemblies of other countries. And its full expression
In the Balfour memorandum,
he said.
A Socialist newspaper to-day re-which was acclaimed as a masterly Two are believed to have been marks: Moscow must be satisfied state document by every Liberated and several seriously injured, with the zeal of German Com and Conservative member of the while & Police constable is in bos munists, who obeyed orders to Coalition Cabinet, a
pital, as the result of a Hindu- Moslem clash in the Moslem quar- resist the Police and camed the made for the cancellation of war
ter in Boubay.
SHARA, May 5. Chengchow reports are that Sun Liang Cheng's army has completeduced during the past year, and Fy withdraw from Shantung to there was at present no intention of
making a farther reduction Honan. A message from Tainat is
There was at present no indica that Japanese forces at Tainan will tion of imminent danger in the In- ternational Settlement (of Shang- begin their withdrawal on May.. 5,hai) or of attacks in any quarter, and the evacuation of the various but the position was still uncer
tain, and subversive activities were districts along the Shantung Rail-in no way extinct.
mittee, all in brilliant uniforms, Mr. H. W. Locker called atten- while a further touch of colour was way are expected to be completed
tion to the existence in Shanghai | added to the cortege by the detach- by May 15,
of a considerable element of Chiment of jances acting as escort. Chen Tiao Yuan, Chairman of nese Communiste, of a subversive tendency, rendering complete with- the Anhwei Provincial Government,drawal of troops at present in the famous Nijubashi, a fine old
blood-bath which was desired." Entering the Palace grounds by arrived at Nanking last night from advisable.
bridge in a picturesque setting of Mr. Duff Cooper declared that towering grey stone walls crown- Anking to confer with Chiang Kai
was what he intended to convey ined with aged Japanese pine trees, Shek, with regard to taking over his answer. He denied that he gnarled and twisted into fantastic garrison town for the rest of the Duke and his companions des China.
cended from their carriages. Chamberlain' who was there to meet them thereupon conducted them to. a hall of waiting, where they rest- ed while the other British and Japanese officials who were to be present at the Garter ceremony assembled in the Throne Room where it was to take place.
the various garrison posts in Shan. meant that Shanghai was to be shapes, the procession: halted and
tup from the Japanese. It is stated that Chea Tiao Yuan's ap pointment a successor to SP SEA TRAGEDY NARROWLY Liang Cheng, who has resigned from the Chairmanship of the Shantung - Provincial Government, will shortly
be "announced.
Chinese naval forces stationed at various porte in western Hupeh have been ordered to withdraw as their presence is no longer deemed
necessary.
Women Leave Chengchow.
PEPING." May 3. Two brigades
Tino of Chen Yuan's men have reached the Tainan suburbs, and a division Fang Chen Wu's troops Have är. rived Kushan, south-west of
Tornan,
at
of
It is reliably reported that wives and families of Kuominchun officers are leaving Chengchow and other places in Honan for Shenei.
No Anxiety in Rankow.
Hasgow, May 3.
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A telegram received from Ho Yno Tsu, who is at Chengehow, states
AVERTED.
RESCUE FROM KAMCHATKA FISHING BANKS,
(THROUGH JEUTER'S AGENCY)].
TOKYO, Maya.” Brief wireless messages from the Hachiro Maru tell of a threatened tragedy on the Kamchatka fishing
Wiek:
A
"Amongst this brilliant assemblage were the Imperial Princes and other members of the Imperial House- hold, the British Ambassador with the principal members of his staff, oders of the Grand Order of the Chrysanthemuin, marshals and fleet admirals, the Premier, the President of the Privy Council, the Lord Keeper of the Privy Scal, Minister
Lanarkshire, namely, Miss Helen Women cross swords at Bothwell, Crawford (Communist), and Mrs. Helen Shaw (Conservative).
DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY
PROFITS DOWN,
DUE TO ABOLITION OF RESTRICTION.
FUTURE PROSPECTS BRIGHT.
(THROUGH RACTER'S AGENCY:).
LONDON, May 3. Sir Eric Geddes presiding at the annual meeting of the Dunlop Rub. ber. Company in London, attributed £1,700,000 reduction in the Com pany's profits sclely to the Govern rent's abolition of restriction with However, as the profits of twee out adequate notice. American companies have falen by
Communist members of the Reichstag created a acene at the
opening because their demand for a debate on yesterday's happen ings was rejected..
the
They made their exit singing International" and calling out Down with the Murderers."
Rioting Renewed.
BEALIN, Later. So far one has been killed and fre seriously injured in a renował. of Communist rioting.
More Casualties,
A later police report is that 3 people were killed and 10 seriously wounded in barricade fighting in the Neu Koch, quarter last night. The police have seized to-day's issue of the Communist organ.
Sanguinary Fighting. Last night's disturbances began after a meeting of Communists as a protest against the action of the
On Wednesday might the Goyo Maru, under a Russian charter for the fishing sesan, run aground in the Kronoteki Gull, during a heavy of State and other tigh officers. 90 per cent.. the Dunlop position police on May Day.
These were all drawn up in two
snowstorm. She had is in the crew lines to the right and left of the and 570 6shermen passengers, of whom 312 were Japanese and the Throne facing inwards and, glitter- remainder Russian, Korean, and ing with gold braid and brilliant Chinese. including 27 Russian decorations, presented a striking
wonen.
The Hachite Maru was summoned by wireless and: reached the scene posterday afternoon. She took off 350 shermen before the rising seas and darkness compelled the cessa tion of the rescue work.
The Hachire Maru is standing by, and intends to resume her efforts at dawn.
Vessel a Total Loss..
Torro, Later.
spectacle:
The Emperor. Punctually at 11 o'clock the Em: peror, attired in the uniform of Generalissimo of the Japanese armed forces, entered, attended by the Grand Master of Ceremonies, the Grand Chamberlain, his prin- Leipal A.D.C. and others, and mount. ed the Throne while all, present stood in silence with their heads bowed towards him. Then an un- God. Save seen band struck up
The rescue of all aboard the Goyethe King," very slowly and impres- that the attitude of the Kuominaru has been completed; accord sively, as the Duke and his suite chun commanders there is decidedlying to inteat despatches, but the were seen coming down a corridor pacific, and rumours to the contrary vezel is apparently a total loss.
leading to the Throne Room. are baseless.
Later, he is proveeding to Tung- kwan to interview Feng Yu Hsiang. The situation here continues to be normal. There are no evidences of anxiety.
La Ti Ping has issued a pro- elamation forbidding public demon- azrations during May, so that the Radical elements shall not be given any opportunity to foment dis- order. It is understood the order was issued because May contains
Humiliation Days."
several
CHANG TSUNG CHANG IN - JAPAN.
(Wah Two Yas Pao.)
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PORTLAND VASE SALE
SURPRISE.
WITHDRAWN AT 29,000
GUINEAS.
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICES.
Recay, May 3 There was a dramatic surprise at Christie's "sale-room to-day when the famous Portland Vase was put up to auction. In 35 seconds the bidding had reached 29,000 guineas. It was then understood by the big crowd that the vase had been sold. A woman demanded to know the name of the purchaser, as she said the British public were keenly interested in the sale of the vase. V
King's George's Message. Each member of the suite in turn advanced slowly and solemnly to- wards the Throne and, after bowing deeply before it, stepped back a few paces to the right and halted facing
inward.
Last of all came the Duke him self. Halting before the Throne he read F message from the King, Asking the Emperor to accept the insignia of the Garter, this message being then rendered into Japanese by one of the chamberlains.
This done, the Prince with grent solemnity presented the autograph. letter which he had brought from his Royal father, King George, and after another bow, stepped back a few paces.
The Emperor returning thanks for the conferment of the illus
regarded it, trious Order of Knighthood, said he "a signal mark of
dustry generally compares favourably with the in-
He added that the future war
bright. The Company's factories are working more eficiently and the plantations producing more cheaply than ever before. The undertaking has never been healthier.
DUTCH AIR SERVICE DEVELOPMENT.
AMSTERDAM-BATAVIA SERVICE.
4
debts.
gesture was
It was said that as a result, of the War, 2,000,000,000 were owing
to us from our late allies, while our debt to the Laited States was, roughly, some 2001,000,000.
These figures required very con-
When one talk siderable revision. ed of £10,000,000,000 it must be membered that one-third of that sum was owing to us from Russin. That nation had repudiated con pletely that debt."
Mr. Churchill Defended, Defending Mr. Churchilla con- duct of the financial negotiations with France and Italy, Lord Bir- kenhead declared that Mr. Chur- ghill had made the best terms con ceivably obtainable. It was the object of all of us to make a generous debt settlement and, in the same time, the measure of con- cessions which could be made was limited by the reasonable economic and financial "resources of the nations with whom we were deal.
ing
France had emerged from many difficulties which pressed upon her when our negotiations with her
A well-organised "gang of rioters barricaded a main thoroughfare for a mile (in the Hermanastrasse), telling, trees, and uring Under- reached a decisive stage, but it ground Railway building materials. They emashed all the street lamps. tions to
might happen were such negotia- be resumed to-day some and the district was plunged into slightly better terms might have darkness. Three hundred police, been obtained. Take the case of Italy. with armoured care, attacked the She was a country, which, though barricade at midnight, but the politically of the greatest possible attacks were suspended at 1.30 a.m.
consequence in Europe, was until dawn, in order to avoid un which economically was not rich necessary bloodshed in the pitch and there were well understeed dark streets Meanwhile the rioters limits recognised by all authorities esraped through the tunnels of the on international finance to the ton Underground Railway, leaving, the tributions which Italy could make. scene of the fighting like a battle-No-one who dispassionately con- feld.
sidered the position of Italy could have thought it proper to have ask ed more of Italy than we did ask
The street was bespattered with blood, and a shops were looted and the windows mushed. Drums of petrol were found near the bar. ricade which it was apparently in-
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one
Still Financial Centre. Lord Birkenhead agreed that we had paid and were paying the United States on a scale which the late Mr. Boner Law had hardly exaggerated in describing a's a scale which would affect our standards of living for a generation.
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
THE HAGUE, May 3. The reconstruction of the Dutch Air Service, furnishing a regular weekly service from Amsterdam to Batavia, is the object of a Bul intended to set on fire. troduced by the Government, in-
Felice Occupation. creasing, the capital of the Konink
Most of the barricades on the ske Luchtranit Company from 3,100,000 to 10,000,000 florins: of Hermannstrasse were removed by The Police are searching which the Government will sub-9am.
But we had some compensations seribe 2.300.000 and guarantee the houses for weapons, and patrolling
There was hardly anyone who be interest and redemption of the the streets. They intend to occupy
the whole district to prevent thedieved in the year 1918 that British remainder,
finance could attain for London the control of the finance of the world. Never could that result have been attained unless the golden and in- dispenable asset of British credit had been retained. If a settlement with the United States had not taken place our national supremacy
passed
AMERICAN TORNADO." WIDESPREAD DAMAGE
CAUSED..
[REUTEL'S AMERICAN SERVICE
יו'
RICHMOND, VA., May 2. Nineteen children were killed and over 100 injured, in a tornado which demolished Ryecove School, near Gate City,
SHANGHAI, May 3. At sight o'clock on Thursday only later was it made known that The auctioneer did not reply, and morning, Chang Tsung Chang left the vase had been withdrawn. the deep and unchanging friendship Port Arthur on board a Japanese Buyers from America and the which His Majesty has always Columbus, Ohio, hlew down part of)
The high wind that swept over gunboat bound for Moji. He will continent had been keen bidders shown to myself and my house." meet Wu Kang Hain in Japan against British buyers
He concluded, To this I would the wall of the city prison, killing yhere he will stay for the time being for a rest.
add my heart-felt wishes for his four and seriously injuring six A dozen prisoners are speedy restoration to
complete persons. missing. health,"
TO DISCUSS CONSULAR JURISDICTION.
(ah Taz Yat Pao.)
Bought-In 7
The Evening Standard states that the vase was bought in" for the Duke of Portland himself. vase, which is of dark blue glass with white cameo-Eke figures upon..
·
ceremony took
Damage In Mexico.
MEXICO CITY, May 3." A hurricane swept the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, wrecking build- ings and plantations, and leaving a trail of ruin from Tampico to Vera
Then the main The place.
The Ceremony. Mounting the steps leading to the it illustrating figures of Perseus Throne, the Duke, kneeling with one and Thetis, is reputed to have been knee on a cushion, solemnly adjust found in a sarcophagus in Rome ed the Garter on the left leg of the The Legations at Peping were in nearly five centuries ago and was Emperor, who had raised his foot receipt on the 30th ult. of a cour afterwards the chief treasure of the on to a small stand placed there for munication from the Ministry of Barberini Palace in that city. Foreign Affairs urging the abroga Sir William Hamilton, British the purpose. This done, the other insignia were, each in turn, present- tion of the Consula Jurisdiction. Ambassador in Rome, brought it to ed to the Japanese Ruler, and the In this connection, the Dutch London and sold it to the Duchess Duke and his suite then fell back Minister has invited the British. of Portland. The third Duke of French, American, Norwegian and Portland sent the vase to the Bri- bowing deeply and retired from the room to the soft strains of "God Brazilian Ministers to attend a tish Museum for safe keeping but save the King," played once more meeting to be held at the Dutch years later it was smashed by a by the hidden band. Legation on Friday, for the discus-drunken visitor. The vase had been sion of the matter.
on wan at the British Museum for more than a century, when it was decided to sell it.
Cruz. SHANGHAI, May 3.
MISSIONARY'S BODY. RECOVERED.
VICTIM OF KWEICHOW BANDITS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
Thus ended the main ceremony for which the Duke has journeyed to Japan and, for the third time in history, a Japanese Emperor is numbered among the illustrious few holding the highest Order of British knighthood.
1
SOUTH AFRICAN AIR
SERVICE.
COLONIAL SUPPORT.
[DRITISH WIRELESS BERTICE.]
RuGay, May 2.
erection of barricades.
Workmen constructing the new Laderground Railway refused to work, under police supervision, and many workmen did not go to the factories this morning, but gathered in groups discussing the events. The rest of Berlin is normal.
Releases In Paria.
FARIS, May 2. Only five foreigners and eight Frenchmen have been detained as the outcome of yesterday's arrests.
TENSION IN BOMBAY,
GOVERNOR RETURNS FROM THE NORTH,
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
BOMBAY, May 3. The Governor of Bombay, Sir Frederick Sykes, is returning from the summer capital at Mahabale shawar in view of the situation arising from the mill strike, and the communal "tention.
-
would have
elsewhere.
"
Sir Geoffrey Butler, M.F. For Cambridge University, has died in London narsing home. Ho re- cently announced that because of iiness he would not stand at the In the present coming election. Parliament Sir Geoffrey had been Parliamentary Private Secretary
to the Minister for Air. He found Squadron. ed the Cambridge University Air
1,000 GUINEAS RESULT.
A 33 TO 1 WINNER!
51STER ANNE RUNS SECOND,
(THROUGH REUTRAʼB'AGENCY.]
LONDON, May 3. Guineas, run today, was as fol The result of the One Thousand
low's
i. Tajmah.
2. Sister Ance. 3. Ellenvute,
There wêre nineteen runners. Won by three quarters of a length; short head.
Betting: 331 Tajmah; 3/2 Sister Anne; 20/1 Ellenvale.
SIR AUSTEN MEETS THE DUCE.
COMPLETE AGREEMENT
.41
REACHED.
"Sir Austen Chamberlain, who is visiting Italy; extended his arm in the true. Fascist style in acknow- ledging, to the delight of the crowd, the ringing cheers of thousande of oung Fascists who marched past him at Florence.
Signor Mussolini motored from Forli to the Villa Gioiosa, reGY dial conversation with Sir Austen, Florence, and had a long and cor- They then vent to the villa at Mont Albano, where Signor Mussolini gave a lunch in honour of Sir Ans- ten, and Lady Chamberlain and their daughter. The statesmen ex- changed cordial toasts,
An official communique was issued ater, sinting that complete agree- ment had been reached between the two countries On all important
Broken as we had been by war, we are still today the financial centre of the world. We should have great questions. and high hope" from that circum-
stance.
'BREEDING LARGER SEA -FISH,
Two-Fold Contribution. Let them consider how far the Balfour memorandum bad contri- buted to it. It made a two-fold contribution: One was material. Samples of sea water from all More important was the moral. parts of the world are being teated We laid to the whole world, just at the Government labaratories in as a business proposition, that if Clementi's Inn, London, to ohtain our creditors would forego our information to place before the debts (though those who owed us meeting of the International Coun money were far more numerous cil for Exploration of the Sea at. than those to whom we owed to the House of Lords. The figures will help the council to decide what measures they will adopt to secure increased size of fish in various parts of the oceans.
day) we would wipe out the whole
account.
had never been made by any coun- A more generous offer
this momentous
try in the history of the world.
Lord Birkenhead referred to the attack recently made upon the Bal- four memorandum by Mr. Snow **80 MEN IN A TWO MILES den, who was Chancellor of the Ex- the time when
chequer in the Labour Government, financial decision was taken as one TRENCH."
He also referred to the terms of the of the supreme moments of his “ALLEGED HOAXER IN COURT. amendment to his motion, which public life.
was to be proposed by Lord Par-
The Amendment. moor on behalf of the Labour Sir Samuel Hoare. Secretary for A man who was alleged by the Party. He noted that Lord Par- Lord Parmoor, in moving his Air, stated in the House of Com police to have employed eighty men moor's amendment approved of the amendment, said mons that the Government of to dig a two miles trench on the principle of the Balfour memoran-Party had consistently adopted Southern Rhodesia had intimated outskirts of London and left with dum while regretting that the set and followed what it regarded as their willingness to arrange for aout paying them appeared before tlement made by a Conservative, the leading principle of the Bal- contribution of £10,000 yearly for the Tower Bridge magistrates." Government imposed unfair bur- four note.. a period of five years towards the.
dens upon the British taxpayers. cost of the projected air service be- tween Great Britain and South Africa.
TIGRIS FLYING FATALITY.
Prince Henry Honoured.
LATER. CRASH INTO A BRIDGE.
Twenty minutes after the Duke [TEROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] of Gloucester's return from invest- ing the Emperor with the Garter, BAGDAD. May 3. PEPING, May 3,
the Emperor proceeded to Kasumi- Tho Rey. Buzzell, a Seventh Day. The D22, which crashed yesterday, gaseki and conferred upon the Adventist missionary at Kweiyang, killing the pilot and injuring two British Prince the Grand Order of telegraphs that the body of Mr occupants, was one of three flying the Chrysanthemum with Collar, the S. K. Smith (a missionary, who was boats en route to Java. She was highest Japanese decoration, and killed by bandits at Huangtenopa piloted by Lieut. Everts, who was held by only two Japanese subjects, on April 16) arrived at Kwelyang making a test flight, after the an-Admiral Togo and Prince, Saionji. on the part of the administrations eleven days after the murder, being gine had been overhauled, and was In the afternoon the Duke will re-mentioned the finances of the ser- escorted by soldiers part of the flying very low. He alighted pre-ceive the Imperial Princes and Prin-vice were assured.
fectly on the Tgris ofter fouling cesses, heads of foreign diplomatic Sir S. Haare also stated that the Mr. Buzzell adds that he has no the telegraph wires, but the ma- missions, and high court officials airship R100 was expected to be information from the authorities as chine swiftly taxied zeroes the while, in the evening, he will attend ready for trial by about the end of the steps being taken to apprehend water and crashed into the Maudes dinner by the Emperor at the Im- May, and R101 about the end "of
bridge of boats. the murderers
perial Palace.
WEY
He was George Henry Wilson, god forty-two, an engineer, of High street, Northwood, Middlesex, and he was accused of obtaining by false pretences the sum of £70 from Mr. Joseph Mangles, Treed street, Lambeth.
The South African Government had undertaken to provide a sub stantial portion of the required subsidy and offers to contribute had Detective Rosie asked for a week's also been received from the Ad-remand, and said that a further ministrations of the Soudan, Kenya, charge of obtaining £130 by false pretences would be preferred. Wil- Tanganyika and Uganda.
As a result of steady co-operation son in this oase employed eighty men to dig a two ile trench on the outskirts of London, and left without paying them. He also thought that there would be a third charge of obtaining £17 in similar circumstances..
A remand was ordered. Bail was refused.
June.
Labour. Questioned.
He asked Lord Parmoor to say if it was not the purpose of the Labour Party to attempt to impair the authority of the Balfour memorandum, upon which depend- ed every financial arrangement which had since been made in Europe."
To repudiate the memorandum would inflict a grievous and irre- parable wound upon the reputation of this country.
the Labour
Lord Birkenhead asked Lord Farmoor if be associated himself. with the epithet "Infamous" ap- plied by Mr. Snowden to the Bal- four note.
Lord. Parmoor replied that quite frankly he did not like it. He pro- ceeded to criticise certain aspects. of the debt settlement.
The Marquess of Salisbury con gratulated Lord Parmoor upon having dissociated himself both from the word "Repudiation" and the word "Infamous" which had figured in Mr. Snowden's, observa- tions on the Halfour note, Fe Lord Parmoor's amendment was rejected by 89 votes to six and
motion Lord Birkenhead's agreed to.
He himself had deep respon- sibility for the memorandum. was a member of the Cabinet which adopted it, and he would regard (Continued on next Volumn),
was