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SOUTHERN FORCES" DECLARATION OF LOYALTY
(From Our Own Correspondent.):
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CANTON, Bob. 19, The First Army Corps under General Chen Thai Tong the Fourth Army Corps under General Li Chung Jen, the Canton Nary under Admiral Chon Chak, and the Can- tan Air Force under Genoral Chang Wai Cheung, in joint, circular declaration to all the Government and military organs throughout the country, issued to day, stated that policy of firm resistence to the Japanese military invasion.
ANXIETY FELT IN LONDON
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simultaneously romania constant its own duty to the League and to ensure that the whole Council of the League would be the body which would co-operate with the United States.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1932.
THOR'S HAMMER A
BOOMERANG,
We give the following extracts from loading article in the Straits Times:
Japan is desperate. Benonth a thin surface crust of flag-waving jingoism, pant up volcanic passions which make for revolution ar simmering ominiously. The mili- turist aliqua deliberately, and with Dangers of Article XVI. eyes wide open, used the prevail- Lord Hailsham said that Lording economic distress in Japan as a lover to overthrow all counsels Ponsonby's suggestion of autumnd of moderation and to substitute for Gically putting into operation the Baron Bhadohara's polier provisions of Article XVI of the peaceful penetration League Covenant would be TOTY
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they are in hearty support of the dangerous and improper becauchuria and China one of military artiole I concluded what. I had to to 5 p.m...(approx.).-A runaing
it involved prejudging the issue, which the Council of the League had to determine anmely, which was the blameworthy
nation against which auction ought to be invoked.
The notion suggested by Lord Ponsonby would be a declaration that Britain deemed that Japan had comfitted not of war against the other members of the League,
An
in Man-
occupation and brute force. [any about the dark or developing Manchuria is essential to the room, and next in importance is the economic development, el Japan illumination of the room after the The Payabolcogical Moment.
Let us seize it and kenp it. The The declaration stated, anong
world. Powers, at the moment, ars kind of light which would be in- other things: With the loss of
much too occupied with. War debt, furious to sonaitive material has Manchuria and the invasion of
reparations, the economic crisis and been excluded. Ruby and orange Shanghai, the psychological mo
other such questions to interfere, aunt has come when we must act
Might is right. Let international allow rays are the common forms together or fall. We are for
treaties he damned." They daugh of illumination in developing spatch and unyielding resistance
et before the eyes of the Japances room. In printing from gaslight to the Japanese invasion to the last.
nation visions of a Manchuria flow- Only in so doing can we hope to
ing with milk and honey-for the papers, sometimes called slow con wear out our strogir enemy, and Evacuation of British Residents. Japanese. They painted impossible win out eventually. The Com-
"Would that be the way to limit pictures of a China cowd into sub-ot paper, a brighter light is per munists must also be suppressed, the arpa, of hostilities 7" us asked. servience to the will of Tokio, of missible, but such a light would be for they are, too, mu onemy of
If the necessity arose, Lore Japanese monopolisation of the injurious to the sensitive coating of China. We appeal to the various Hailsham went on, the withdrawal limitless markets of the Far East, fims or plates and bromide papers, military and civil leaders through-
of all British residents from of now treaties (signed at the can. In fact the emulsion of bromide out the longth and breadth of China Shanghai would doubtless be ean
non's mouth) which would to act together in resisting the ad-sidered, but it would be an exceed
givo Japan
virtual hege papers is, as sensitivo. as that of vaness of the Japanese troops."
from the China Seafilin and they must be treated in ingly difficult and perhaps & mosmony No Troops from Canton.
to Tibet, and of Japan "as the
more or less the same way. undisputed and unquestioned pará mount Power in the Pacific. It is shaded Glass Lamps. even doubtful whether these dream castles ended thors,
It is learned from reliable "sources" that Canton will dispatch no troops to Shanghai to reinforce the 19th Route Army, at least not in the immediate future. The lack of transportation facilities coupled with the great distance has prevent edi Canton from sending help.
BRITISH STOCKS
STIMULATED
PLEASANT BANK RATE
.. SURPRISE.
(384718H WIRELEAS SNRVICE.),
ReGuy. Felz, 19. "The reduction of the bank rate
to-day from six to five per cent. had a stimulating effect in the City and on the Stock Exchange,
It was the first rediction sinca Britain left the gold standard five months ago.
generally being marked up.
is
disastrous process.
He gravely doubted whether many British residents of Shang hai were willing to leave and n had no reason to believe, at the present time, that such a course would be either practical or pri dent.
کریم
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Bus fingolem can only live so long as it is fed on an exclusive diet of military and commercial success. The ease with which Muk- den was seized, and the annexation with hardly a blow struck, the of the whole of South Manchuria
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Electric lamps of a ruby shade- are the safest form of light for the developing room. Such lamp bulbs specially made for the purpose can
stores, but in my experience I fund the photographic be obtained at
He hoped that circumstances would not render such a desperate course necessary and emphasised that the British Government futile impotence of the League of they are very costly. There are very anxious to avoid reaching Nations, combined to raise Japanese also ruby and orange glass globes decision until both sides had berjingoism to fover pitch. The given a fair opportunity of bei Japanese arty and navy are in (in some case they are made to go heard, and until they had examined vincible" was the impression which one inside the other instead of be He evidenes of bethi aides.
began to grow. The fact was quite forgotten that the Chinese Governing separate) with a scrow li inte. nment-placing itself entirely in the which the lamp holder is fixed..
hands of the League of Nations,- deliberately refrained from offering
The beginner who does not wish to any resistance to the Japanese oc spend much money on such a lamp cupation of fresh advance was "hailed as walt lamp (slightly larger than » Every is recommended to purchase a 3- glorious victory" for the Japanping-pong ball) which fits the or exs.
No Condemnation of Japan. Lord Hailsham stated that, the opinion of the Government, the League's appeal to Japan did not involve any condemnation of Japan or ything in the nature of a threat. It was morsly a friendly appeal to Japan to do her utmost to assist to preserve peace and the sanctity of the Covenant.
Manchuria
But that is by no means all. The dinary electric light socket. Thess recent Bhanghai atrocities, there
The British Government, said the Government spokesman, would not is no other name for what has hapost 30 centa cach (Hung Ming, able solution of the problem. Ee have stimulated the sinking of all tainable in ruby or orange shade relax ita endeavours to get a peace.pened and is still happening there, 187, Des Voeux Rond) and are ob- deprecated any expression of opin-political differences in China and
Britain Urges Conelliation The reported failure of the ment to-day between the Japanese and Chinese was to be greatly ro gretted and there seemed a serious risk of A recommencement hostilities. Such a failure was not going to discourage the Government in their peace efforia
The change came as pleasant surprise and business received an immediate stimulua, stock pricesion regarding the responsibility for are bringing about a measure of glass. Working with the develop
the situation und a full opportul unification, in the face of a greasing dish at a distance of about The outstanding feature at theity had been given to the Council national calamity, which nothing three feet from the source of light, close was the substantial gains, re Kistered by all the leading gilded the Assembly of the League.
could have achieved. They the ruby lamp is fairly safe, but have aroused the military spirit of specialties. These include:-War
the nation as it has never been I would advise the worker, “Wou Loan Fives, a rise of three quaring
roused before Lers to 992 funding loan four per
The magnificent desires to make a closer approach, cent, riso 1 to 384; consolidated
stand made by the 19th Division at four per cent, rise 19 to 802.
Shanghai has thrilled the Chinese to "shade the light with a piece of masses and has inspired a spirit of red Chinese paper wound round it. emulation among the military for ces, all over China, until they are everywhere straining at the leash. We are appealing to both nations And it has done a good deal more: on the basis that they are deer than that. It has struck a blow at mired to carry out their obligations. Japanese naval and military pres The British Government believed, tige which is bound to have alarm- he said, that they were far moreing reactions, likely to achieve the aim of ending the present critical situation and
MOLLISON COURT
IN
REMANDED ON BAIL
ALLEGED ASSAULT OF REPORTER.
(Reuter's Special Service.)
LONDON, Feb. 19. Mr. J. A. Mollison, the holder of the Australia to England Hight record, was remanded on bail for a week at Marylebone Palice Court on a charge of alleged assault of
Henry Ward, a reporter.
Ward stated that he heard a scuing in the mews, near Queen's Road, at night and saw Mollison with two wonden.
According to Ward's
story, Mollison refused to leave the news and struck him on the eye and kicked him on his head. He also threatened to kill him. As Ward was wearing glasses he might have
Most an eye
ATTEMPT ON LONDON- AUSTRALIA FLIGHT RECORD
(Reuter's Special Service.)
LONDON, Feb. 19... A new attempt to break the London-Australia flight record be gan today, when Flight Lieut. Lenlis Hamilton and Flying Officer R.K.-Coupland left Lympne in Puse Moth cabin plane.
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of protecting British lives and pro perty by means of conciliation: Ahan by the issue of threats of par- tisanship.
Both Sides Responsible for
Damage."
LONDON, Fels. 13. The acute interest with which the House of Commons is watching events in the Far East was shown
LIMITATION OF SUGAR PRODUCTION
CHADBOURNE EXPORT QUOTA SCHEME
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Bausaks, Feb. 18.
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Working apparatus.
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Before embarking on the work of: developing and printing, the be ginner should know what equip ment is absolutely actessary. A slightly larger equipment is needed when the worker mixes his chemicals, but this need, not con cern the beginner as he can carry. on with a small range of utensils since the liquid developers spenta} ly made to simplify the work are the best form of chemicals with which to make a sturt
In developing the popular size of Alm used by the beginner (3ḥ x
dishes of either
again to-day when the Foreign Pence has agreed to Mr. Chad size, that is to say the quarter plate The International Sugar Confer-23) a few dishes of the next larger
members the latest information in of sugar production. Secretary, Sir John Simon, gave bourne's scheme for the limitation size, are necessary. For films or his possession.
plates of quarter plate sizu (44 x ¤4) After referring with regret, to the dorsed, Java is allotted a 1032 ex-plate size.
Under the quota system now en- the dishes used. must be of half two British naval ratings who were port quote of 1,350,000 tons, Cuba The following are the ngeessa?Y killed yesterday by sholls which, from their direction, seemed almost 2,350,000 tons, Germany's limit is glass giving drachms and half an export quota of articles:-A one-ounce measuring certain to have been fred by Chin 350,000 tons, Poland is permitted drachmas; two British Minister had sent a Note Slovakia's share is 870,000 tone, en guns, Sir John Simon said the 308,000 tons in exports, Czecho to the Chinese Minister for For-Hungary's 33,000 tons, Belgium, eign Affairs, calling attention to 30,000 tons and Peru's 371,000 tous the episode and requesting that strict instructions be issued to the. Chinese military authorities con- cerned, with a view to preventing any possible recurrence of such in:] NO cidents.
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U.S. BANK RATE-
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BRITISH MOVE
[KEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
celluloid; two or three larger dishes, porcelain or the material known or small basins for prints. a jug for clean water and an empty pai or receptacle for waste water, There are also a number of minor things: necessary which will be referred to later on.
Developing Plates.
Ho. was also reminded that the British Government must, in this. unfortunate, conflict between China and Japan, hold each side reapon-
NEW YORK, Feb. 18: Bible for any loss to British life Although the Brith bank rate is end property that may be caused down by one per cent, there is no by their respective armed forces. change in the Federal Reserve Bank
Referring to the meeting this re-discount rate which remains athy finger nail marks, morning between the Chinese and 3 per cent. Japanese military authorities; | -
MINES
Phoy which ho mentioned had been large. DE BEER'S CLOSE DOWN. wore shorts and shirts, the prin-ly brought about by Sir Milos vipal items of luggage being a Lampson, the British Minister, in Crossword puzzle book and a ban- the hope that a comation of hostili. joulelo. They kopo to reach Port Darwin next Wednesday and plan to return almost immediately.
NEW BILLIARD RECORD
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(Reuter's Special Service:)!
is might be arranged, Sir John Biman said the House would re- grot that the latest press messages indicated that "an agreement had not boen scoured..
STAGNATION OF INDUSTRY
[TANOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY,]
KILEY, Feb. 18,
Beginners are strongly advised never to use porcelain or china dishes when developing glass plates, Many advanced workers. fail to re- aliso this and the result is that some of their plates are damaged A certain amount of auction is formed by the developer when the plate is insarlad in the dish and in the effort to move it the negative is ruined. Long fager nails do the most dam- age, but the lack of them, in cleo a handicap in the efforts of the worker to dislodge the obstinate glass plate which may then have roached the proper degree of de-9 velopment.
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The best dish to use for develop- 1t is officially announced that Doing glass plates is the celluloid Boer's mince are being closed down variety which is partly fexible. To on March 31 owing to the very remove the plate from this kind of serious conditions prevailing in the dish all ona has to do is to place diamond trade.
the left hand on one end of the The company considers that a dish twist it with the other hand complete cessation of diamond pro. while at the same time inserting si duction will tend to produce con finger below the plate to remove it. The twisting" should be done firmly but boldly and there need be no fear of breaking the dish
Withdrawal of British Residents,
Mr. George Lansbury raised the possibility of withdrawing all Br tish residents from Shanghai in the event of a continuation of hostill tion.
Bir John Simon declared that the possibility was being very careful world record of 284 consecutively considered, but he was unable Cannons, by making a run of 207 to give any further answer. The fidence in the trade and will lead to during a break of 1,130 against the practical difficulties of such a step an earlier revival of the diamond English Champion, Joe Davis, must be examined on the spot; industry.
LONDON, Feb. 10: The New Zealander Clark Mo Conachy sclipend Walter Lindrum's
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