TOKYO APPROACHED BY POWERS
Manchukuo's Oil Policy Irregularity
Washington, Oct. 25. " The Government has made re- presentations to Japan as regards the Manchukuo Government's an- „nouncement that she intends to
establish an all monopoly.
The representation was based on the ground that a monopoly would be detrimental to the interest of American all companies, especially the Standard Oil Company' and a violation of the Open Door Policy
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1934.
EGYPT'S HOME PROGRESS IN AIR RACE
POLITICS
Accusations Of Interference
Return Flight Planned
London, Oct. 25.
report from
J. D. Hewett and C. E. Kay in According to"
a D. H. Dragon, New Zealand en- Lndon, Oct. 25. Melbourne, Cathcart Jones and try, have arrived at Rambang.
Squadron Leader Stodart and The continued ill-health of King Waller, who completed the 11,350 Fund has 'occasioned En Anglo miles Journey from England in K. C. Stodart arrived at Singapore Consul in Tsinking and the British Egyptian diplomatic incident which under five days time, which at 41 thinutes past midnight and
week ago, would have left for Batavia at 1.06 am. Ambassador in Tokio has made re- has strained the relations of the ti
Premter Yehis smashed all previous records-may Lieut. Hansen was delayed for presentations in regard to the Residency with Manchukuo Government's an-Pasha, who accuses Mr. Maurice attempt a speed fight back to repairs at Alor Star nouncement of their intention to Petersen, acting High Commission-England on their de Havilland | Beuter. " establish an oll monopoly on the er in the absence of Sir Miles Camet in order to establish a fresh ground that the proposal is a vio Lampson, with improper interfer- record for the double journey. lation in spirit and letter of Arti-ence with Egypt's home politics.
cle three of the Nine Power Treaty.
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Reuter.
•
JAPAN'S POSITION
Tokyo, Oct. 26.
as well as the Nine Power Treaty. A spokesman of the Japanese. It is understood here that the Bri-Foreign Office declared this mpra- tish and Netherland governments ing that the Foreign Office reply are also making representations of August 3 to the Anglo-American Reuter,
representations stated that the Japanese Government had nothing to do with the so-called Manchu- kud's oil polley- Reuter,
BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE
London, Oct. 25.
It is learned that the British Government, through the British
THE ROYAL WEDDING
Arrangements For Honeymoon
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, October 6.
It is stated that the Duke of Kent and
Princess Marina Will spend the first part of their honeymoon in England, after- time wards going abroad for &
during the New Year. Its
expected that they will join the King and Queen at Sandringham
for Christmas,
12%
The Westminster City Council will "consider a proposal to seek permission to present a congratu latory address to the D'163 Kent on the occasion of his mar- thas the riage. It is proposed streets through which the bride and bridegroom will pass to and from the Abbey be decorated, and that an expenditure of £600 be authorized in respect of the ad- dress and decorations.
GERMANY AND POLAND
To Raise Status
Of Legations
"
189
(Special to "Hong Kong Dally Press") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Fal graphic Messages Ordinance. Received, October 26.4.3 p.m.)
Berlin, October 26. It was announced last night and Polish that the German Governments have agreed to raise
their legations in Berlin Warsaw respectively to the rank
KING FAUD
Meanwhile, Colonel Fitzgerald, who withdraw his Bellanca from the race because he wanted to carry 8,000 pounds weight of petrol when h's American certificate of air- worthiness authorised him to carry |únly 5,000 pounds, has now passed necessary tests with the former amount and may leave Lympne for Australia to-morrow in the hope of breaking. Scott and Black's time for the Journey-71 hours British Wireless.
NEW ZEALANDERS
THE MOLLISONS
Calcutta, Oct. 26. Capt. and Mrs. Mollison arrived to-day. They will stay a week. repairing their plane, and then may ay to Australia or return to England. Reuter.
THE FIFTH PLACE (Special to "Hong Kong Dally Press"). (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tele- graphic Messagen Ordinance, 1894-
Received, October 26, 1.40 p.m.)
The Australians, MacGregor and Port Darwin, Oct. 26. - Walker, are likely to take fifth Squadron Leader Malcolm Mc- | place in the London to Melbourne Gregor and Henry Walker, flying air race. They left Port Dar- 4 Miles Hawk and representing | win for Charleville. The Ameri- the Manawatu Aero Club of New ❘ cans, Hewett and Kay have passed Zealand, arrived here, at 9,50 p.m. |Rambang between Batavia and (GMT) They left Koepang at Koepang. Stodart and Stodart 5:25 pm after repairing a broken | have « reached Batavia. Hansen oil pipe.
has reached Alor Star while Mel- rose has passed Rangoon Transocean Kuo Min..
They took off for Charleville at 11.07 p.m. (G.M.T.).
PROGRESS OF OTHERS
It is reported from Alor Star
The Egyptian contitution does that Ideut. M. Hangen, Danish
4
COL. FITZMAURICE
London, Oct. 26.
not provide for a regent in the competitor in the air race, will Colonel Fitzmaurice who intend
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event of the king's incapacity. Ac leave at dawn on his way to Dar-ed to take off for Australia the AIR LINE TO FAR
Cairo, win.
John Wright,
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reports from
morning in an effort to break the cording to
in a Lambert | record held by Scott and Black has Premier Yenix Pasha sought ad- vice from Mr. Peterson in this Monocoupe, American entry, ar- postponed his start till Saturday. connection
and the acting Highrived at Jask and C. J. Melrose. Fitzmaurice will ya Bellanca
consulted White
the young Australian pilot, left machine.--. Commissioner
Transocean Kuo Min. Hall and advised Yehia Pasha to Rangoon at 7.15 p.m. (G.M.T.). appoint a new chief of the Royal
and Cabinet as a lla'son officer betweed the King, the Cabinet and the Re- sidency. This post had not been filled since 1931 and the advice was unpalatable.
Yehia Pasha denies that he sought British course, and out of this comes the accusation of Mr. Peterson's interference,
Neither Wardists or Liberals ap Dear to be alarmed, and have not railed to defend the Government Further reports from Cairo in-
of embassies as from November 1. The Deutsche Allgemeine Zel- tung, in commenting on the agree inent, draws attention to the fact that by the establishment of a German Embassy In Warsaw. Poland's position as a big Power is being particularily recognised and stressed by Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. The paper considers the new move as the first fruit of the bilateral agreements which, dicate that Ibrashi Pasha, Con- two of his friends, have formed It is suggested that, permission based on mutual confidence and troller of the Royal Estates, and respect, serve the cause of peace of the Office of Works be asked to
a sort of triumvirate and are erect two covered stands in Parlia-much more than the whole bunch wielding undue influence in affairs
of state.- Reuter.
to be ment Square; 40 seats offered to the Office of Works at cost price, and a charge of £1 1s.
2 seat to be made for remainder:
ווי
A GRACEFUL GESTURE
the
London, Oct. 25.
The Duke of Kent has agreed
to the suggestion that intended
wedding presents from the public
ot regional pacts. Trghiocean Kuo Min
OPPOSITION TO GOVERNMENT
should take the form of donations Discord In French
to a fund
for re-building
Bt.
George's Hospital of which he is president.-Reuter,
THE WEDDING RING
London, Oct. 25.. Gold from Beddycoediwr mine. eight miles from Dolgelly, Wales, has been forwarded to a firm of London jewellers and will be used for the making of Princess Marina's wedding ping--- British Wireless.
THE HERRING
INDUSTRY
Parliament
the
HUGE OPIUM HAUL
Kutwo Fireman Detained
Shanghai, Oct. 28. The "Shun Pao" reports that opium valued at $120,000 has been seized aboard the Indo-China Steam Navigatiors Company's yes
sel, & Kutwo when she passed Wahu on October 23 from Hankow
THE U. S. FLEET Reuter.
The
Rush Through Panama Canal
INTERNATIONAL AIR RACE
Paris To Hanoi. And Back
EAST
END OF THE TOUR
Hong Kong Possible Australian Farewell
Air Point
(Special Air Mall Service
London, Oct. 6 Group Captain R. P. Willock,
The last festivity of the Anstra- Air Attache to China, left Bingalian cricketers in England was the port for Shanghai yesterday emin farewell dinner given by Mr. Jim ently satisfied with his recent con- Foley, the Irish-Australian Nigeri sultation with Sir Philip Sassoon, an tin
magnate, to his Under-Secretary for Air, regarding Irish-Australians, Stanley McCabe the development of military and and "Tiger" O'Reilly. commercial" aviation in. China, says
The guests included such well- the Singapore Free Press;
known cricketers ** A
Percy Chapman and Maclaren, Patsy Hendren,
The
Group Captain Willock made a special trip to Singapore to inter- view Sir Philip while he was in
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tale
Ordinance, .1894. | Malaya. graphio Metragas Received, October 26, 7.30 p.m.)
Paris. October 26. An international air race from The steamer was allowed to Paris to Hanol, Indo-China, and proceed, but a fireman was detain-back is being plannel by the ed.
French Air Minister, General Denain, for next year, according to Press reports. here on Friday. The ideas underlying the sug- gestion for a return flight are Brstly to reduce thereby the ex- perises in this costly undertaking, and secondly, it places the alers under an obligation to refrain
It is pointed out
MONGOL PRINCES TO VISIT NANKING
A
Nanking. Oct. 26.
Zellow
dinner was
voted the cheerlest show the Australiariz It was Sir Philip's opinion that have had on this side of the commercial aviation must of hemisphere. It did more to pước necessity be international in chat-out any unpleasant memories of acter. The main routes in China the tour than all the MCC-and- to-day are Shanghai-Canton, Board of Control resolutions would Shanghal-Peiping, Felping-Han- do in a month of Sundays. kow-Canton,
Maclaren and Chapman spoke Shanghai-Hankow. Chengtu, Shanghai-Sfanfu-Lan- for English cricket, Stan McCabe, chowfu. These are operated by | O'Reilly and Darling for Austra--- Sino-American and Sino-German lian. companies.
It was agreed that it was emini- ently desirable, that there should be no further delay in linking up Australia air route to enable the rapid conveyance of both mails
Why We Lost
There was a trank exchange of views between: cricksters,
Chinese reports state that two from overworking their machines China with the main England in regarding Larwood as the best
ex-
Panama; Oct. 25. combined United States Mongul princes, Teh Wang and and engines. Nantes, Oct. 25:
Atlantic and Pacific Beets of Yun Wang are coming here from that nearly all competitors in the The existence of the present eighty-eight vessels rushed through Inner Mongolia in the middle of London to Melbourne race
Panama Canal from National Government in France is the
the November to express the Mongul perienced engine trouble because threatened by opposition of the Carribean Sea to the Pacific Ocean tribes appreciation for the assist they strained their engines by
the
their utmost of the getting Radical-Socialists, strongest in thirty-nine hours, eight hoursante, Nanking has given to
capacity from the start, single party in Parliament, to the less than the last time when Mongo). Political Council- Premier's proposals of constitution seventy-one ships passed in the Reuter,
General Denain takes the view that it is not only the question of al reform.
reverse direction. The airplane
# machine reaching a given destination but that it is also necessary to be able to return to its starting place. Transocean Kuo Min
The Radical Socialist; Congress carriers, Lexington and Saratoga which opened here to-day passed took twelve hours owing to their
a resolution condemning Doumer-width which
gue's proposal. The premier has Gatun
almost
equalled
the right to dissolve parliament. Other locks and a number of
standard, without awaiting the consent of lamp
were "knocked the Senate.
down. The fleet is proceeding to .to continue the It is expected that the speech California of the Radical-Socialist leader, manoeuvres in the Pacific. Fifty Herriot, on Saturday will finally one merchant vessels were held during the transit of the the attitude of the | up
London, Oct. 25. All branches of the herrring in dustry were
the i ́determine represented in deputation to Sir Godfrey Collins, Congress. Secretary for Scotland, and Mr. Heuter. Walter Ellot, Minister of Agricul- ture and Fisheries, to-day.
Views of the représentatives.
were Invited upon the report of |
E POLITICAL CHAOS?
Best
Reuter.
Nantes. Oct. 25..SWINDON BYE-ELECTÍON The majority of Radical Socia
the sea Fishing Commission and lists appear to consider that the general unanimity was expressed
to the need for drastic re-break-up of the Doumergue Gov-
ernment would mean an eclipse.
London, Oct. 20. The Swindon bye-election caus organisation of the industry On of their Party, followed by politied by the appointment of Mr. lines recommended by the com-
cal and social chaos. It seems Mitchell Banks to a County Court mission, and already published probable that the Party.. will en-Judgeship has resulted as follows:,|
Dr. Addison (Labour): 20,003 W. W. Wakefield (Cop-
<servative)
18.253 Reuter.
British Wireless.”
LINDBERGH BABY KIDNAPPING
Hauptmann Identified
Flemington, NJ., Oct. 25. Doctor Condon, who was Col. Lindbergh's "go-between" with the
- kidnappers of the Lindburgh baby,
trust their leaders to ask Doumer- gue to modify his proposals Reuter.
FRANCO-CZECH NEW TRADE PACT
(8pecial to the "Hong Kong Daily Press. (Bg Telegraph, Copyright, Tale to-day identified Hauptmann, graphis Messages Ordinance, 1894. charged with the murder of the Recalced, October 20, 1.30. p.m.3
Paris, October 28 child, as the mysterions John" who figured in the payment of the $50,000 ransom money across
Cemetery wall at Bronx Router
A new commercial pact was signed last night between France and Czechoslovakia, Transocean Kuó-Min
WORLD BILLIARDS
CHINA'S TRADE
and passengers between Europe and China,
Chinese Attinde
{
The Australians are wanİzarus fast bowler in the world. They think that, bowling in the normal
way, he would have taken mang wickets in the Tests. NE
They are equally emphatic that Chinese residents in Malaya | Leyland would be their first pitk would be the first to recognise the after Bradman for an All-woria importance of inaugurating and XL developing an air route to Chins and one might say without fear of contradiction that they would welcome the extension of the Im perial Airways route in the direc- tion or their own country, ⠀
They consider themselves “verz fortunate that England did not. put Leyland in first wicket; where he would probably have knocked Grimmett on his length
They dreaded this all through Hong Kong stands out as the the tour, more especially as they focal point of conveyance of both consider that Grimmett is nothing air and ship borne mass and pas-like the bowler he was some yearz
Shanghai, Oct. 20. China recorded an unfavourable trade balance oC $35,793,084 in. September, bringing the total ex- to $305,908,282, according to the
is not a signatory Biate to the In
Too Much Conching cess of imports above exports for monthly return of the Customssenger trame and although China ago.
ternational Convention there is the first rine months of the year Beuter.
Another defeat which they notice little doubt that China would also in English cricket is the excess welcome the establishment of an of coaching in our private and air route from Malaya to Hong
| rubite schoola, Kong and the development of Hong Kong into one of the princi pai air points in the Far East,
In 1931 the Eurasia Aviation Cor. poration inaugurated, a service from Shanghai to Manchoull via Nanking and Peiping, with the ob fect of establishing a through air- mall connection with Europe through Russia.
LLOYD GEORGE'S WAR MEMOIRS
British Lives Squandered In A Quagmire
London, Oct 20, were squandered in a quagmire in
order to satisfy the vanity and,
US, TRADE
An intensely bitter attack izwane egotism of Halg, who wil-
Washington, Oct. 28, against the late Field Marshals fully and skilfully misled the Ca- Haig--and---Robertson for the binet and withheld facts which The United States had a favour- slaughter at Paschendaele is the would have ended in futhe destruc-able balance of 60 million dollars outstanding feature of the fourth ton volume of Mr. Lloyd George's War Memoirs published to-day.
Melbourne, Oct. 26. Closing scores in the World's Billard Championship were Lindrum (breaks 516,434,347) 21,587- Davis (breaks 381 357) 20.886 The War Premier vividly
Lindrum was brilliant, especially ruthlessly describes
cannons, while Davis was as one of the blackest
12 history and one patchy and falled in easy anota.
at
The match finishes to-morrow Reuter
After promising that there would be no heavy losses, Haigh gambled and on the chance of a German break rather than confess his failure to the politicians who had deposed General French for a less stupen dous estor and judgment at Look
disasters In the Great Carns that 400,000 British Lives Reuter
In September. Exports 192 million dollars and impo million Cuban trade showed provement in that export Increased to!! #3,380,000 with $1,902,000 1 1983. from Cuba corre cressed by $700,000
They believe that natural ability, In
dozen public schools on English Iines produced remarkably cricketers...
cra
DON BRADMAN
(Special Air Mail Service)