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PRESIDENT OPPOSED
Request For Trade
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authority
Roosevelt
Powers
for
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Washington March 2 Bill embodying negotiating which
President asked Congress, has the House been Introduced into
and Representatives,
pro- of vides, according to democratic leaders, a complete and perman- United ent tariff policy for the States.
It repeals the flexible provision of the 1930 Tariff Act, stipulat-' ing that any agreement negotiat- within ed shall be terminable three-years, but may be extended Indefinitely.-Reuter
Washington, March 3. The Tari Bli provides to au- thorise President Roosevelt to in- crease or reduce within 50 per cent. of the existing import du- tles but does not authorise changes in the free list.-Reuter.
A PROTACTED BATTLE
New York, March 2.
President
A bitter protracted battle over President Roosevelt's request for powers to negotiate, trade agree ments and alter tariffs, is forecast- ed by Washington correspondents."
Although
Poosevelt has emphasised that he's only asking for powers for three years, even the Democratic supporters about the doubts have voiced scheme.
Senator Walsh asserts that the bestowal of such powers is un thinkable, except as an emergency measure, while Senator Borah has issued a warning that the tariff dictatorship would be permanent unless Congress summoned the courage to repeak It.-Reuter.
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SHIP SUNK IN WHANGPOO
Passengers and Crew Saved
Shanghai, Mar. 4. The Chinese coasting steamer Shaosiung went to the bottom of the. Whangpoo River this morning following a collision with another small vessel. the Wanhsiang.
The collision occurred when the Shacalung was seventy feet from the wharf and just steaming out for coastal ports with a cargo of rice and sundries.
The
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1934.
Continental News In Brief JAPAN'S AIMS IN
NORTH CHINA
A Soviet View
Moscow. March 3. The enthronement of Mc. Pu Yi Is Interpreted as EL move ITA Japanese alms according to M. Karl Redek. who in an article in the "Tavestia" contends that the Japanese activities in Manchukuo. Jehol and M. Mongolia are in the nature of preliminary activity be-" fore the preparation of a base for future advance.
heavy drain on the Reichsbank re- Sources levied. by the last transter agreement made with the long- term creditors which however may be revised in April. The gold stocki alone increased 21.1 million marks to 333.5 millions. The whole of the toveign currency reserve declined 1.2 milions to 8.7 millions making the total Increase of cover 19.9 mil- hons to 340.2 millions. Note cir- culation increased 265.5 millions to 3494.1 millions." Amount of credit Issued as indicated by bills, che ques, advances and Investments: The artiele declares that Jap- increased by 302,1 million marks to 'dhese militarism fears that 12 3349.3 million Reichs marks. China follows the path of capital- Transocean Kuo Miri..
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Presa" (Copyright.)] GERMAN SHAREMARKET
Berlin March 1 Although business in the Share- market opened with brisk prices downwards the terdericy was because most dealers considered that the moment had arrived for taking the profits accumulated after such a long period of rising prices. Business on Fixed interest small security market likewise
bonds being in only Industrial demand. Call Money 4 3/8 to 5. 04 Young Loan advanced to Reichsbank declined 1 to 189. Dyetrusts down 7/8 to 134 1/8. Saldetzfurth Potash dropped 2 to, 155. German Steel Trusts slumped 1 to 43 German Mineral Oils declined 2 5/8
Siemen- to 109. shalske improved to 1501.-Trans- ocean Kuo Min..
HAPSBURG
MUNARCHY
Paris, March 2. Recent rumours about the im-
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GERMAN-POLISH RELATIONS
Berlin, March-2. Particulars of an important treaty regulating the economic re- Iationship between Germany and. Denmark was signed at Copenha- gen on Thursday, March I and made known in Berlin on Fri- pending restoration of the Hapsday night. Need for the agreement Qurgs were, somewhat discounted arose partly from the new agrarian on Friday by the publication in Le policy adopted by Germany begin London, March 3.
Jour of an interview with Baronning this year regulating the trade monster Since the Loch Ness
Von Welsner, a close friend to the of butter. cheese and eggs, and Archduke Otto. disappeared from its winter quar-
The spokesman partly because of the signing of a.. popular public interest ters
al the exiled pretender to the trade treaty with Holland at the of centres on the reappearance
Austro-Hungarian throne declared end of last year giving effect to Westminster Abbey's only ghost,
that any Hapsburg restoration Germany's agrarian policy. But negotiations after two years' absence.
would be undertaken "by entirely the Danish-German The phantom is
a tali, lean cowled monk who was murdered legitimate methods" and under no soon led to discussions on a far by rubbers in the reign of Henry circumstances by a coup d'Etat." wider basts largely because of com- The monarchist Jeader further ications arising from Denmark's the Eighth
Officials of the Abbey state that emphasised that Otto's followers depreciated currency. Both sides reaching concessions were only aiming at restoring made far the Hapsburgs to the Austrian which will guarantee the exchange the apparition patrols the Cloisters between 5 o'clock in the afternoon
be
of an increased volume of mer- and midnight, and has an uncom-throne which could fortable trick of vanishing without plished without violating any of thandise between both countries. the existing treatles-Transocean
The treaty lasts till the end of 1934 warning.
"And in principle follows the provi- Kuo Min.
sions of the agreement now exist- ing between Germany and Holland.
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He habitually walks two Inches above the floor due to the sinking his life of the pavement since time.'
Two American tourists claim to have interviewed him and to have obtained details of his demise from his own lips.
Reuter.
PARIS "MONSTER" PROVES A
DISAPPOINTMENT.
(Special to the "Hour Roog Dally
Press" (Copyright.)1
near
Paris, Mar. 3. The carcase" of a mysterious monster which was washed up on the beach, at Querqueville Cherbourg some days ago turned out to be that of a rare variety of while. This at least is the find- ing of three zoological experts who had been called in by the, Asher men of Querqueville to give their expert opinion.
accom-
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BRITISH AID FOR GERMANY
Berlin, March 2. A deputation of the British Co- lony in Berlin presented Reichs- propaganda Minister Goebbels a cheque amounting to Reichsmark 2025.00 which money was collected during a Theatre performance re-
cently held by the British Colony
in Berlin in aid of the German Winter Relief Work Dr. Goebbels heartily thanked the Trade Com- missioner of the British Legation for this contribution.-Transocean Kub.. Min.
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THE GERMAN FRONT"
Saarbruecken, March 2. State Councilor Staniol publish-
ism she fhust rely on the United States, while if she chooses the socialist path, she must rely on the Soviet Russian Republic. Neither of those paths portends any good for those hankering after
the domination of Asia.
The idea behind Pu Vi's corona- tion is to advance into the Yang- tsze region not under the slogan of annexation but under the old "lawful">
of the Ching power Dynasty behind whose back Japan. ese militarism will hide itself at the same time occupying all the chief posts in China-Reuter
PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS
American Needs Stressed
Washington; March 3. The outstanding feature of his
Was office Arst year in
the "amazing universal increase" in the people's interest in the Gay- ernment, declared President Roo- sevelt in an address to the
Sity.
ed on Friday a proclamation to allStudents of the American Univer- President Roosevelt said that the "new deal" is not a temporary
Germans of the Saar territory" and members of the National-Socialist |
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FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES
COSYNDAREOS
per Co's Vessel
Paox SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AND VICTORIA YA JAPAN are requested to take Delivery of Flour
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby and Lumber Shipments as soon as the
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOOK WHARP AND GUDOWY COMPANY, LD, whence and/or from the whares Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th Mar., will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer musi
Party and recording the historical deal but aimed at the eradicating be presented to the Undersigned on or
nature for the act of formation of the "German Front."-Transocean Ko Min.
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of the deeper causes in the im-before the 26th Mar, or they will so mediate illness and many other be recognised,
To comply with the General Bonded illnesses of the body politic.
He welcomed the fact that the Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Bevenue Officer in atten GERMAN SENTIMENT
school of pubile affairs in estab-ance when damaged dutiable goods Berlin, March 2. lishing the university promised
are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Cities, towns and municipalities hearty co-operation in the ad- SAVINGS DEPOSITS
in Germany are instructed ministration, He said that they are to be left in the Godowns, where Rome, March 2.
cease altering the ald historic needed trained personnel in the they will be examined on the 10th Mar., Savings Deposit in Italian. Post
Government; they names of streets, squares and
needed dis at 10 by Messrs. Goddard à ofice Saving Department at the
roads. Each generation, declares interested wells of "broad-gauged" | Douglsa, end of 1933 reached 18.675 milions Hitler, has its own great men the officials. "This problem et Liras against 17,020 milions at the cad of 1932, showing an in-memory at whose names should be solved without the creation of a national bureaucracy which would crease of 1.655 millions. Deposit in
dominate our national life and our Villagers who had hoped that Savings Banks have reached the
governmental system."" the Presid- 'their "monster" might become as figures of 20.529 millions of liras
ent added. Reuter famous as that of Lochness" and against 18.743 millions at the end prove a boon to the local tourist of 1932, showing an increase of trade are thus doomed, to disap-1388 millions.Transocean Kuo pointment. Transocean Kuo Min. Min.
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HIGH TREASON CHARGES
Prominent Men Arrested
Vienna, March 3. « Three prominent members of the former Austrian Social-Democratic Party are to appear before the Vienna District Civil Court, on charges of high treason
to
kept fresh-Transocean Kuo 'Min.
HITLER'S BIOGRAPHY
can be
DEVOTIONAL WORK
Berlin, March 2. Agreement has just been reached between the Reichsbishop of the Evangelical church and the Leader of the German youth that Mon-
Rome, March, 3. day and Friday afternoons will be devoted to educational devotional Hitler's blography and "politi- "Mein Kampf" work specially organised for the cal testament." evangelical youth. On these days was published here on Saturday therefore youth must be relieved in the approved Italian transla- from duties. Transocean Kuo Min. tion.-Transocean Kuo Min.
THE
IMPORTANCE OF ROME
Roine, March 2
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Lzo.,
Agente. Upaz Kong, 3rd Mar, 1934.
19132
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESA
THE 8.8.
RUSSIAN AIRMEN ARRESTED T
Two
Vessel in ready to discharge and are heroby notified that if their Lighters are not placed alongside the Vensel s required, their Shipments will be dis charged into Helt Wharf, Kowloon, at their expense, where the Carge will lie also it their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will commence Discharge on the 281 Mar.
General Cargo will be discharged into. Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after 1st Mar.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.58
within the Free Storage period." and Noor
No Claims will be admitted affer the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and all Geners! Cargo remaining undelivered after 8th Mar. will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Vesel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Mar, 1984, or they will, not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, :
Agents. 1st March, 1934,
. [2358
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
+;
AND
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
PAN ANTENOR'
Faox UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE,
"THE ARYAN CLAUSE"
Hamburg, March 2. A test case concerning the right apply the so-called "Aryan clause was settled in the Ham- burg courts on Filday. A lawyer whose practice had been forbidden
"NORDMARK " because he was of Jewish origin
Riga, March 3. appealed against the decision last
having arrived, from Hamburg and The Bishop of Portland, Oregon,
Russları military planes Ports of call, Consigness of Cargo are June prohibiting Jews from acting
interviewed by journalists on his as lawyers claiming that it was
times over circled several contrary to the provisions of the visit to Rome declared that it is landed near Densk after having bereby notified that their Goods are the being landed and placed at their risk Wiemer constitution. The special only necessary to stay a few days town. The machines were damag-mto the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf
are hereby notified that their cargo in Rome to understand the impor-ed on landing, but the occupants, and Godown Company's godowns st Court upheld the constitutionality
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf were Kowloon, where Delivery may be the Plaintif❘tance of that city. After having four Russian flying officers measure excluding from exercising his profession de praised the person and the activi-not hurt. They were immediate- obtained se soon as the Goods are landed, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig Optional Cargo will not be landed nece' risk and subject to terms and claring that the decision was ne ties of HH. the Pope he said that y arrested and conveyed to the
has been giren 48 conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf Rome left his soul full of enthu-offices of the Latvian political potere, ai Notice rival; hat carried The Cargo will be ready for delivery cessary "for reasons of State."
hours prior to The Court further ruled that the slasm and that for him has been lice where they stated they had They are, ·Herr Karl Seitz,
Optional cargo will not be landed question of the validity of the Wef- a great comfort to see the harmony lost their way. consequent on bad on from port to port to the final port of from Godown on and after 1st Mar. The Shaosiung sank in thirty
Vienna's famous Burgomaster and
mar constitution was not accepted in which the Italian people live weather whilst flying from Mos- call to which the option extends,
No Claims will be admitted after the here, unless notice has been given minutes. Scores of sampans and President of the 1918 provisional by the plea, the decision about to-day and the great respect and cow to Smolensk and had been Goods have left the Godowns, and all prior to steamer's arrival bat carried Junks rescued the passengers and
from port to port to the final prot Government which conducted the which was resting on "other con- deference paid by the Italian civil forced to land owing to lack of Goods remaining undelivered after
of call to which the option extends. Kari negotiations, peace,
Russian Monday, 12th March, siderations '.--Transocean Kuo authorities to the Pope and the fuel. The machines are
All broken, chafed, and damaged Fenner, Chancellor at the 1918
Church. He further sald that scouting planes of the latest de-mubject te Bent. in the collision the Wantstang, Government, and Herr Albert
All broken, chaled and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, those are visible, signs of the sign-Transocean Kuo Min.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined onany fared rather badly and must enter Sever, a former local Governor of
greatness of the Italian nation
where they will be examined on Satur-Tuesdays and Fridays between the dry dock for-repairs.-Reuter
Lower Austria-Reuter,
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GERMANY'S ECONOMIC
day, 10th, Maroh, at 10 am by our hours of 10.45 AM, and Noon within Burveyors, Mesara, Goddard & Douglas. the free storage period. THE DUCHESS OF AOSTA
To comply with the General Bonded That Germany is striving as Luxor, March.2...
much as any other country in the Warehouse Regulations, consignees must The Duchess of Aosta passed world and that there are
have Revenue Officer in attendance clear
examined. quiet afternoon The crisis seems signs of economic improvement in when damaged dotiable goods are reach us before the All Claims must Germany is the opinion in the last four weekly reports, has to be over. Traisocean Kuo Min.
"Spectator's special correspond Wednesday, 4th April, 1934, or they greatly increased owing to the fact
Ent, Powys Greenwood, and of will not be recognized. that large sums due to Germany
No Insurance will be effected. by Boviet Russia have been paid in
General Fuller who recently retir-
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by gold. That despite this, the note A bill prohibiting the wearing ofed from active service and has
JERSEN & ÖD, passed By Just returned from six weeks' Continent.--Trans-
Arouts. cover stood at 9.47 per cent, as blue shirts has been
Hong Kong, 4th Mar:, 1934, against 9.9 on February 23, 10.4 on the Dall by 80 votes to 80-Trans- tour on the
ocean. Kuo Min. February 13 is explained by the ocean Kuo Min.
crew. Fortunately there were no casualties.
CHARGE OF SABOTAGE Against Former Air Mail Personnel
Herr
Min.
REICHSBANK RETURNS
Berlin, March 2. The Reichsbank return for the period ending February 28 brought an agreeable change for the better
vate air mail contracts following the disclosure of alleged graft in the allotment of the contracts, inasmuch as the gold stock instead of showing a substantial decline as
It is alleged that the dabotage involved punctured petrol tanks, tampered controls and water in the petrol-Reuter.
Washington, Mar. 3.
Washington, Mar. 3. Prealdent Roosevelt has ordered an investigation into the charges
The United States Secretary for of sabotage against the Army aero- planes, which have been carrying War, Mr. George H. Dern, scouts the American air mail since the the Army aeroplane sabotage re- suspension, last month, of all priports as fantastic-Reuter.
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IRISH- "BLUE: SHIRTS”.
Dublin; March 3,
IMPROVEMENT'
of the
will ber
OF
No clairns will be admitted atter the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining be subject to rent undelivered after the 8th Mar., will
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented t the nadursigned on or before the 22nd Mar, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenia [2327 1st March, 1034.