1.
EXPULSION OF GEN. FEAR OF FLOOD IN
FENG
DEMAND BY MUNICIPAL
KUOMINTANG
(THROUGH NEUTER'S · ADKNGY.]
NANKING, June 9.
THE MUNICIPAL Kuomintang bas sent a petition to the Central Executive Committee urg ing the expulsion of General Fong Yu Hsiang from the Kuomintang and the issuance of a punitive decree against him.
Describing General Feng as the nation's enemy the petition states that he, under the pretext of anti- Japanese activities, illegally oust- od Government officials from Char- har, killed and arrested Kuomin tang members there and allied him- self with Communists and reaction- uries.
The text of the petition has beca telegraphed to Kuomintang bran ches and public bodies throughout the country whose support is quested.
Feng Danounced,
JC-
NANKING, June 0. Local anti-Japanese societies to. day issued circular telegrama de nouncing General Feng Yu Hsiang for alleged rebellious activities.
One telegram atates that General Feng arrested Kuomintang mem- "bers at Kalgan and had closed the
Kuomintang headquarters ther
Anti-Communist Campaign.
NANKING, June 1.
The Chinese Central authorities have decided to double the month- ly appropriation of $300,000 for General Chen Chai Tang's troops, with a view to their participation in the anti-Communist campaign.
Anti-Bandit Conference,
NANKING, June 0.
The Anti-Bandit Conference, which opened here on June 9 has been extended from three to five days, because over 100 proposals have been submitted.
HANKOW AREA
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1933.
BRITAIN'S OFFER TO U. S. A.
GOVERNOR HSIA'S REQUEST A TOKEN PAYMENT of
TO CENTRAL AUTHORITIES
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
NASKING, June 10.
FEAR of a flood in the Hankow area is expressed in a telegram from the Governor, His Tao Ying. to the Executive Yuan, stating that the river is only five feet be- low the bund level. He also re- quests the Central Authorities to assist in precautionary measures.
MANCHUKUO MAILS
TO BE RECOGNISED IN N. CHINA
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)
TOKYO, June 10, A JAPANESE report from Muk-
den says that the Postal Com- missiouer, at Shanhaikuan, under instructions from the Chinese au thorities, has notified Manchukuo Postal Authorities that Manchukuo mails addressed to the Luanho, Tientsin and Peiping areas will be recognised.
PRINCE OF WALES AT AIR DISPLAY
GUILD OF AIR PILOTS AT BROOKLANDS
(Special Air-Mall Service)
LONDON, May 28. The Prince of Wales flew his new three-engined monoplane Vickers, "Viastra," to Brooklands yester- day afternoon to see the civil air display organised by the Guild of Air Pilote.
!!
The Prince's machine was piloted by his personal pilot, Mr. E. H. Feilden.
£2,000,000
"ALTERNATIVE PLAN TO PAY IN SILVER
If accepted will save Britain £7,000,000.
AC
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June
CCORDING to the newspapers, the Cabinet has tentatively decided to offer the United States a token payment of £2,000,000 on account for the War Debt instalment due on June 15. In the event of President Roosevelt declining the offer, the "Morning Post " declares that the British Government are likely · to avail themselves of the right, recently accorded by the United States Congress to pay in silver, which will entail a payment of only £12,000,000 instead of £15,000,000 due.
INDIA'S HOARD OF SILVER
(Pres. Roosevelt whose reported plan to deal with the debt question has baen set back)
ROOSEVELT'S PLANS
UPSET
OBJECTIONS RAISED TO PRESIDENT'S PROCEDURE
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
NEW YORK, June 10.
PRES. Roosevelt's reported plan to deal with the debt question only after the adjournment of Con- gress has been set back,
The Washington correspondent of It is authoritatively stated here the Morning Pont states that it is that the understandings re bord between Pros. Roosevelt and Viscount K. Ishii, the Japanese delegate, at the recent conversa tion, did not include an arbitratil Monday, the Senate having Congress adjourned-but only un- tion pact...
held here that the Indian Govern ment still has 400,000,000 ounces of silver ready to dump on the mar ket. This could be secured by the British Government and shipped to Washington...
The American delegation to the World Economic Conference will advocate a number of measure for the réhabilitation of silver in- cluding the remonetisation of de- based silver coins, the elimination of restrictions on international movements of silver, the optional use of silver as a percentage of and agreements re- gold cover, gulating the supply of silver on
the world market.
U.S. and Japan Arbitration Pact.-
Yen Reported to be Loyal.
PEIPING, June 9. Interviewed by the Chinese Press concerning reports regarding the attitude of General Yen Hai Shan, General Ho Ying Ching's spokes- man declared that as a result of telegraphic communication as well as personal communication with The Prince was received by Sir
WASHINGTON, June 9. General Hou Ying Chang, Governor Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary The White House, it is stated," of Shansi who is at present in for Air, Commodore the Right has not been informed of any ar Peiping, General Ho Ying Ching Hon. F. E. Guest, who is the Mas bitration pact understanding be
Hiter of the Guild, and Lieut.-Col,tween the United States and Japan, i is convinced that General Shan's views regarding the situa Shelmerdine, the Director of Civil tion in North China coincide with those of Chiang Kai Shek.
The same spokesman revealed that General Yon wired Chiang Kai Shek stating that during these critical times he would always agree to any measure taken for the benefit of the country as a whole
Truce Terms Observed.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
Aviation. The Prince's intention to attend the reating was only...an- nounced a few minutes before his arrival. The pilots taking part in the display were assembled, and the Frince shook hande, and conversed with them before sitting down to watch the display.
THE SPANISH MATCH!
ALFONSO UNHAPPY QUEEN, VICTORIA TO GO TO WEDDING
The programme consisted chiefly of items designed to illustrate flight training and air control, and was
LAUSANNE, Juno 8. quite definitely of a very instruc- An official promiee of marri tive and interesting character. - age" of the Prince of Asturias,
A novel contest was the inter- heir-claimant PEIFING, June 9,
to the Spanish Senorita Eledmira Reliable foreign reports stateception race, in which an autogiro throne, and that the Japanese withdrawal from flying machine went up to a height Sampedro, daughter of a wealthy the Lungtung region is proceeding of some thousands of feet and Cuban merchant, was posted in the eight light aeroplanes tried to race city hall to-day. It was announc slowly but steadily.
each other in arriving to the leveled for the prince that the wedding
Several troop trains carrying Manchukuo and Japanese troops have passed Chinwangtao during the past few days, en route Shanhaikune and Manchuria.
to
of the outogiro. Another novelty would take place shortly.
wis
a slow-flying and parachute
competition, in which threa par Prince Wants, a Little Happiness. chutiste tried to alight in
their
parachutee closest to the mark.
This was won by Mr. R. Quilter.
The meeting was a very great
FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE,
June..
Alfonso de Bourbon, deposed
JAPAN TO BOYCOTT, and was largely attended. King of Spain, has shown a dis
INDIA
TRADERS SUPPORT COTTON SPINNERS
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
TOKYO, June 10. THE conference of cotton traders has decided to support the spinners in the proposed boycott of India,
This is the sequel to the new tariff against Japanese cotton im ports into India, which has caused. threats of a tariff war' against the British Empire.
RAILWAY PROJECT IN KIANGSI
The Master of the Guild announced
tinct opposition to the marriage
that the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights had made a donation of his eldest son, the Prince of
Asturias, to a Cuban beauty.
to the funds of the Guild of Air
Pilote.
London.
.
A spokesman for Alfonso to-day- said, The king is not happy over the marriage and will not go to the wedding.
E
U.S. Reminder.
WASHINGTON, June 9. The United States Government, following the usual practice to-day reminded all Governments that the next instalment of the war debts are due on June 15.
The British Cabinet, after a meeting on Friday failed to reach a definite decision regarding Bri tain's payment.
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President Roosevelt, in whose power it is to decline a mora torium, on Thursday, expressed his readiness to receive any official request for debt revision, stating that the nations concerned must make the first step.
SILVER MARKET
(From Our Own Correspondent.]
LONDON, June 10. FOLLOWING ARE THE SILVER QUOTATIONS ON THR LONDON MARKET TO-DAY:
SPOT
FORWARD
Jurie 18:7/16
June 10 19.5/10 10
JACK HOOD WINS ON FOUL
ANNEET DISQUALIFIED IN THIRD ROUND
(Special Air-Mail Service)
raised dificultica over the sudden request by Pres. Roosevelt for authority to reorganise Govern- ment departments, thus twenty-five million dollars.
Objections were also raised to public works appropriations.
SPANISH FLIERSTM
SET OUT
TO BREAK LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT RECORD
{THROUGH REUTER'S "AQINCY, }
MADRID, June 10.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
PERRY BEATEN BY STEFANI
TTHROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 9,
BID to beat the British Air JACK CRAWFORD, Australia Force long distance record is No. 1 ranking player, beat JA being made by the Spanish Byers, V. Kirby (South Africa) by 861 Captain Barberan and Lieutenant 6-1, 6-3 to give Australia the leade Collar, who left Seville 4.53 m. in her quarter final Davis Cup B.S.T. on a Trans-Atlantic Right to match to-day at Queen's Club. Havana in a biplane carrying enough petrol for 48 hours flying.
ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT
MATTERN EN ROUTE TO KHABAROVSK
[THROUGH REUTER'S OKNCY]
Moscow, June 8. LIEUT. JAMES J. MATTERN, the -year-old American air man, who is attempting a solo flight around the world, took off from Beloye at 1.50 a.m. to-day for Khabarovsk. He passed over Irkutsk at 9.30 a.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP
GOODMAN WINS WITH AGGREGATE OF 287
{THROUGH LEUTER'S ADENCY} --
GLENVIEW, June 10.
Me Grath, Australia," beat Rob- bins South Africa, 7-5, 6, 10-8.
Fred Perry Beaten.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY).
EASTBOURNE June 2 Stefani, Italy's No. 2 player caused a sensation bore to-day when he beat Fred Parry in four sota taž stop a British clean, sweep victory. The scores were 5-7, 6-4, nd, Bod
Austin Beats de Morpurgo,
Austin beat de Morpurgo 6-4, 6-3,
Great Britain.won by 4-1.
6-2.
Earlier Results.
F. J. Perry and G, P. Hu bes (Britain) beat Rade and Corolli 6-1, 6-4, 8-7.
Fred Ferry (Britain) 'beat Mor purgo 6-4, 7-8, 04.
Bunny Austin (Britain) bent Stefani 6-2, 7-5, 7-8-|
Britain will meet Czecho-Slovakia in the Semi Final Round.
Japan Beat Germany.
BERLIN, June 10, Satoh saving J. GOODMAN, runner-up in last
and Nunoi beat Von year's American Amateur Cham-Cramm and Nourney 8-2, 6-3, 3-0 pionship, won the Open Champion-6-1. ship with an aggregate score of 287...
The Democratic leaders are of the opinion that Congress will ad- journ properly some time during this week,
WILSON REPORT ON
MALAYA
QUESTIONS TO COLONIAL SECRETARY
LONDON, May 24, The following references to the Wilson roport were made in the House of Commons:
Brigadier General Nation asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he can give the House any information as to the action. the Government proposes to take on Sir Samuel Wilson's report on his visit to Malaya
Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister: No, Sir, I am not yet in a position to make a statement on the subject.
Colonel Wedgwood: In consi- dering this question, will my right hon. Friend try to preserve the control of this House over the peo ple of Malaya, rather than sub- stitute for that control the domina tion of the Princes of Malaya i
Six P. Cunliffe-Lister: No," "That seems to roo to be an erroneous and tendencious statement.
His scores in the four rounds ware as follows: 73, 66, 70, 78; his putting was most accurate,
E. Young's Bad Luck.
[TEROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
R. Guldahl Young, the St. Louis professional, lost a chance of tieing with Goodman by missing a four. foot puts on the last green
He finished second with scores of 76, 71, 70 71–288.
Other notable scores were :- Hagen 73, 76, 77 66, in the final round he equalled the record.
Armour 69, 75, 76, 73. Sarazen 74, 7, 77, 70.
A Round of 66.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY] -
NEW YORK, June 9. Jack Goodman of Omaha, Nebraska, provided the thrills of the United States open golf cham- pionship at Glenview to-day.
He
score
Japan winning by 3:0,
LARWOOD NOT TO BOWL THIS SEASON
MAY RETAIN PLACE IN TEAM AS BATSMAN
(THRONON REUTER'S 'AGENCY.]:
LONDON, June 9 THE LEG. theory, or "body-hine"
bowling, is not likely tữn trouble English country batamien this season. T
Harold Largood, its author, ho brought down a storm on his head in Australia, is not ta' bowl again this season.
This announcement was made in Nottingham to-day:
in
Larwood, who sustained an returned a second round jured foot in the last Test match of 66, two better than at Sydney, is to undergo an opera Armour'a record-breaking round tion at the end of the season in yesterday, and equalling the lowest order to enable him to play against score ever made in the champion. Australia in, the Test matches next ship.
The leaders are f Goodman Armour
Colonel Wedgwood: Does the right | · Kirkwood
hon
Gentleman realise that this
... 75--06 [4] 68-75143 770-144
Gene Sarazen had scores of 74- report of Sir Samuel Wilson is in and 77, making 151, while Walter Favour of our transferring powers
以
from this House and from his Hagen had 3 and 76. The quality- office to the various Sultans in Ma- ing score Was de George Von and that that is a retrograde Elm, with 60 and 78, and the Ryder Cup player, Dudley, with 9 and 81 step.1
Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister: No. 11f failed to qualify. my right hon. and gallant Friend' will read the report with care, he will find out that this is the natural which his Government, as well as and orderly sequence of the policy others, have pursued.
It is further to be remarked that at an early date the Guild will apply to His Majesty's Privy
London. May 25.-There was a Council for a charter of incorpora- It is understood, however, that surprising and unsatisfactory end tion, and it is hoped that one day Victoria, former queen of Spain, between Adrian Anneet, of Brussels, to the context at Birmingham it will take its place among the will probably attend the ceremony and Jack Hood, of Birmingham,
In court circles here it was said ancient craft guilds of the City of
that although the prince had not for the European welter-weight
Calone! Wedgwood: That may formally renounced his claims to championship. Anneet, the holder be so, but has not the right hon. the throne of Spain, hie marriage of the title, was disqualified for a Gentleman, with advantage, sub- to the Cuban girl would amount foul blow in the third round."
stituted a new policy in the case to the same thing..
In each of the three rounds of Cyprus, and will be carry out Friends of the Prince to-day said Anneet was cautioned for blows his new policy in this case rather that he declared he would like to brought across a terrific left swing
which appeared low, Finally he than any old policy? have a little happiness my life," and that he intended to cast aside; his royal claime and marry for love..
THE U.S. WAR VETERANS
CONGRESS FAVOURS LESS DRASTIC CUT
..
ва Was
VESUVIUS
OFFICIAL DENIAL OF "'ACTIVITY.” SPECIAL
year.
Larwood, however, hopes to red tain his place in the: Notte team as a batsman for the remainder of the season.
have prompted them to abandon their bones in a panic,
The same news have been pub lished in the local papers Hongkong and given rise to com ment and anxiety.
The Italian Consul General, Comm. A Bianconi, acting on the authority of official telograms 18 able to announce that the news has grossly exaggerated the facts which do not go further than the normal activity of the Vesuvio (volcano) The mout Reuter's Agency has lately, statin this time of the year. ed correspondences referring to the ten lava is not overflowing down latest eruption of the Veluvio the mountain and not likely to which seemed to have threatened cause any danger either to the in- He was in extreme pain and had to gallant Gentleman's policy is where
Sir. P. Cunliffe-Lister: Where the villages of Terzigno and to habitants of the surrounding vill which caused Hood to fall limply. shall follow the right hon. and
(Continued on next Column), lages or the numerous tourists be lifted to his feet.
it is right, and where I shall change Immediately after the referee's it is where I consider it is wrong decision there. WASHINGTON, June 3.
demonstration against the Belgian,
Workmen's Compensation, Congressional sympathy is rally-sideration in order to correct any who seemed to feel his position Mr. Holdsworth asked the Se ing to the cause of the war injustice which may be done." acutaly. He paced up and down, cratary of State for the Colonies The 30 per cent. cut is to go into shaking his head and wringing his which of the Crown Colonies, res Henry T. Rainey, Speaker of the effect on July 1, this
hands, and there were tears in his pectively, have and have not already A PROJECT for the construction House, told note our men har Local pensioners filed a protest eyes. When Hood eventually re- passed and put into operation
of a railway stretching across that the House is in as much re- against this portion of President covered, and after the commotion Acte north Kiangsi betireen Yushan and volt as the Senate against Roose
Roosevelt's pension cut order both had subsided, it was announced Pinghsiang, was considered here velt's economy programme as it through the office of the dovernor that, although the referee had had this morning.
"Unless Roosevelt signifies that General and the local office of no hesitation in declaring Hood the | vetarana administration. Both pro- winner, rather than disappoint the he won't stand for it Rainey test were forwarded to the ad- growd be (Hood) was prepared to predicted, an increase of 8170,000,000 in the outlay for ministrator of veteran affairs, in veterans, put into the independent Washington. offices bill by the Senate would be accepted by the House."
(THROUGH BEUTER'S ADENOV]
NANKING, June 9.
ARIYOSHI GIVES DINNER TO NANKING FOREIGN OFFICE OFFICIALS
(THROUGH BEUTER'S AGENCY.]
NANKING, JURG 117 The Japanese Minister to China, Mr. Ariyoshi, who is visiting Nan king, entertained the staff of the Chinese Foreign Office at a dinner last night. A
veterans.
affects veterans
1
JELT,
Outs Limited to 25 Per Cant.
- WASHINGTON, June 2.
resume.
Hood the Better Boxer.
angry
4.
In the little boxing which the two and a half rounds provided A radio received by Acting Gov-
Hood anquestionably showed the ernor General John H. Holliday The senate adopted the Cutting greater skill. He soon got his left from the veterans administration amendment to the independent, off-into action, and in the first and in Washington, indicates that local coa bill, limiting to 25 per cent, the second rounds landed several well- pensioners may be exempt from the reductions in benefits for service timed blows. These seemed to 50 per cent, cut in pensions and connected disability incurred in the worry Anneet, who closed in, but retired pay which was recently or world war, and in the pensions of the referee, Herr Grisce (Ger- dered imposed on veterans residing veterans of the Spanish-American | many), kept the men spart.
States. The radio states that the
A outside of continental United War was 'a" - disappointment to
It is understood that Mr. Ariyo- thi made speech at the dinner,
Ariyoshi in leaving for Shanghai to-day.
Previously, as the senate sums protest of local veterans against od consideration of the bill, Sene the order is receiving serious con box Byrnes lasted a statement se (Contínu så at foot of next. Dölumn) • cepting the amendment.
one of the largest crowds that have ever attended, a boxing contest in Birmingham, Lord Lonsdale watch ed the Eight.
Bir P. Cunliffe-Lister: I would refer the hon. Member to my je ply of March 9, 1832, to the han Member for Chester-le-Street (Mr. Lawson), in which the position as regards Workmen's Compensation Ordinances in the Colonisi. Depeu- dencies was fully ect out. I should add, in regard to the last paza graph of that reply, that Works men's Compensation Ordinances have now been enacted in the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States, and in St. Helena, but have not yet been brought into operation. Several of the other Dependencies mentioned in that paragraph (and one or two others) have submittad Bills providing for workmen's compensation, or amend ing the existing legislation on the subject, and these Bille area present receiving my consideratio
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