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UNDERSTANDING WITH AMERICA
Ambassador Bingham's Advice To Britain
London, Dec. 2- anything to Congress he was not That there is a greater chance certain Congress would endorse. now than ever for an understand-
"I the British Empire and the United States agtoed on solution of ing and co-operation among Eng-
any problem of diplomacy, no com- Ish-speaking people was emphasiz.bination of influences could chal- In an interview granted to the "Observer" by the American Am- bassador, Mr. Robert Bingham who declared that the old epigram the American President pro- poses and Congress disposes!
no
longer holds pointing out that President Roosevelt Is the only American President who find ever increased his majority in a mid-term election.
Mr. Bingham is convinced that If Britain reached are understand- with President Roosevelt it would be tantamount to reaching a bend-
log and listing undertanding with the nation for President Roosevelt would never propos"!
FRENCH POLICY
ATTACKED
Fiery Speech In The Chamber
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press"}
(By Telegraph. Copyright, Tato graphic Messages Ordinance, 180 Received, December 1.400 pan.)
Paris, Dec. 1.
After M. Laval's speech before
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1934.
COMPLAINT TO "OUR NAVY SHOULD BE
SECOND TO NONE"
THE LEAGUE
Marseilles Crime Responsibility
American Navy Secretary's Emphatic Views
ispecial to "Hong Kong Dally Press"} (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tria graphic Messages Ordinance, 1304-
Washington. Dec. 1. Received,December 1, 7.30 p.) America's determination to build up her Navy to treaty limits is London, Det. I Several newspapers
Navy including reaffirmed by
Secretary the News Chronicle." and the Swanson in his annual report for "Dally Herald" report that all
1934 which indicates simultaneous-
lenge its decisiveness. Wall street efforts of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald i ly that the United States might be
no longer dictates to Washington Dollar, diplomacy has
gone United States offers a new reliable basis for confident diplomacy.
"If Britain and America grasp Armly the present opportunity to Initiate close, diplomatic co-opera- tlor, the world would be relieved of its panics and every diplomatic problem in the world would solve itself," says Mr. Bingham.
In the light of Mr. Baldwin's and General Smuts' recent pronounce-. ments on what should be the ten- dencies of British policy, Mr. Bing- ham's views assume a more signi- ficant meaning. Reuter.
COURT ROOM SENSATION
Jurors' Connivance With Burglar
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Recored. December 2, 4 “a,m,)
Bucharest. Dec. 1.
held {" the
"
A trial by jury city of Cernautz had to be brok-
to persuade Prince Paul of Yugo stavia to adopt a more moderate line of action regarding the charges against Hungary proved
PRINCE PAUL
willing
about seventy eightyships and it is to be hoped that Congress wit continue to appropriate the neces- sary funds from year to year for replacements,
The Navy Secretary is urging the need for additional officers to reduce ber navul and men and says that 86.815 en- strength if the other "Powers did listed men are required in the likewise, but it is my Arm con-
coming year, but appropriations viction that the interests at stake permit only $1,500 At least 7.000 justify and require that our navy line officers are necessary to muI should be second to none," he says. the treaty strength of the Navy The 'most important event dur-und an increase thereto will be ing the year for the Navy was the requested. enactment of a law establishing the strength of the Navy and authorising the construction of vessels and aircraft to bring the Navv to the prescribed treaty strength and replace ships as pass the age limit, involving work on seventy ships at present "
When this construction is com- pleted within the next thirty months, the Navy would still be short of full treaty strength by
ናነ
WORST FLOODS
IN HISTORY
is
Heavy Toll In
Melbourne
Melbourne, Dec. 1.
to be vain. Mr. MacDonald reported as having proposed that the League of Nations Council at the next sesalon, in the coming week should pass a resolution con- demning the activities of terrorist organisations and then appoint a committee of three to examine the charges against Hungary for the January session when steps for the
Five persons are dead and 1,500
Referring to aviation Mr. Swan- son says: "I firmly believe our naval aviation under the present system is second to none in eficiency. I am of the opinion that any radical changes such as the formation of a united alr service will be a serious mistake."
The naval discussions going un in London at present are not men- tloned by Mr. Swanson- Reuter.
MANCHUKUO OIL MONOPOLY
New American Note To Japan
Washington, Dec. 1. Disregarding Japan's contention
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DRY GINE LONDO if it's
Gordon's
GIN
you know what you're drinking
NO COLOURING - MATTER
NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
WHITEST
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The Largest Gin Distillers in the World
INVITATION TO GERMANY
ROYAL COUPLE'S PLANS. FOR CHRISTMAS
London. Nov. 30.
The Duke and Duchess of Kent
are homeless in the Melbourne that the subject should be taken To Co-operate With have arranged to stay at Himley
area alone as the result of the worst foods Melbourne's history
up with Manchukuo direct, the United States have made new re-
the French Chamber in the course en off under most extraordinary suppression of subversive organisa. / following thirty hours of very presentations to Tokyo against the
of which the French Foreign Minister urged Hitler to "translate his desire for peace inte" practice" and in which he further said that there exist ho territorial issues
circumstances on Saturday when & number of jurors who had
just
tions would be taken.
heavy rain and places.
many
gales in
torn to shreds and large areas
The Centenary decorations were.
have been devastated." The
creation of an oll Manchukuo.
monopoly Iri
The contents of the new note are not disclosed, but it was for- warded to Tokyo at
"France
Paris Nov. 30..... declaration, M. the burning
In a written about the Laval covered all
between France and Germany, the Ing mixed up with the very bur- stavia, but demanded unyielding's damage is estimated at £250,000. same time as Britain made strong i questions
Arebrand,
nationalist
Franklin Bouillon, mounted the rostrum and delivered a ferce attack or Germany, on the French foreign policy, which he alleged for the past Afteen years had been pro- ceeding from bankruptcy 10 bankruptcy, and Bnally engagel in a spirited oratorial duel with Jean Goy whose Berlin Journey he once more subjected to fierce criticism
glar gang whose gullt they supposed to decide.
were
heen sworn in were arrested promise, saying that it would pro- Prince Paul rejected the, com-
the court room on a charge of be-
voke an internal crisis in Yugo-
that the League of Notions Coin- cll should unequivocally establish
Marseilles assassinations
because Hungary, had granted asylum 10 the known terrorista- Transocean Kuo Min.
At
objections to the proposed mono-
"The trial of the notorious bur-Hungary's responsibility for the sheep, cattle and horses have been poly.
glor Blinki and his gang had just got underway and twelve jurors had been selected when the pub- lic prosecutor arose and addressing the judge. demanded the Imme- diate arrest of five of the jurors on the strength of a police re- port which had just been recetv- ed and, according to which, one Never, so the nationalist fire-uror Was Billaki's henchman brand asserted, would an under while the other four had spent standing between France and the proceeding night in a drinking Nattonal-Socialt Germany be bout with the familles of the chief possible.
He attacked Germany's accused. Saar polley and lashed at Deputy Monnier who
Amid great tumult. the judge had accompanied ordered the arrest of the five men Goy to Berlin whom he accused of who evidently had been smuggler moral depravity,
There was in into the jury in order to bring about the acquittal of the band- Transocean Kuo Min.
fact none he did not attack, save himself and the Chamber listened to him with serious attention.
Goy who mounted the restrum next was repeatedly interrupted by the Communists and Socialists and even Radicals. Goy vainly
tried to bring home to his op- ponent, Bouillon that his (Boull- lon's) policy would lead LO nothing else but preventive WRT on Germany. There is no other way if one translate Boullon's polley into practice, so Goy de clared
LATE SIR ROBERT PARKS
Constructor Of World. Famous Works
London, Nov. 38. Sir Robert Parks, who died to- day at the age of 85 years, had a distinguished career as an engineer and financier, and was concerned Bouillon protested against these with the construction of some of conclusions, whereupon Goy asked the world famous, works, including his opponent whether it would not the Manchester Ship Canal, the be better to come to terms with Forth Bridge, the Transandine Germany. "The German Front Railway, the harbour at Alexan- nghters stretched act their hand dria, the quays and harbour works to us and we by reacting to this at Rio de Janeiro, and por, exten- move have no other sim but toston works at Buenos Aires. He serve the cause of peace," WYLS was a pioneer in railway develop- Gay's closing remark Only "aments. handful of deputies applauded Goy
Transocean Kuo Min.
BANK STABILITY RUMOURS
Denial By Hong Kong And Shanghai Kank
Shanghai, Dec. 1. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank here, interviewed by Reuter. branded as quite unfounded the rumours concerning the Bank's stábility,
SILVER MARKET
(From Our Own Correspondent),
London, December 1. London silver prices to-day were unchanged as follow:-
Gippsland thousands of
drowned and trains marooned. Reater.
COMPLETION OF JAPAN'S RAILWAY TUNNEL
Sixteen Years' Labour
--- Tokyo, Dec. 1.. The railway service between Tokyo and Kobe has been sharten- Nov. 30 Dee. 1 ed by 20 minutes with the opening Spot
24-5/8 to-day to traffic of the Tanna tun- 24-5/8 Forward
24-3-4 nel, which took 16 years to "con- ...... 24-3/4
struct at a cost of 200,000,000 yen. London on New York cross rate
The tunnel is Japan's second at closing to-day was 4.97-7/18 compared with 4.98 at closing longest, and represents the most ambitious undertaking in the his- yesterday.
tory of Japanese railways-
LENINGRAD
TRAGEDY
Official Shot Dead
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Ordinance, graphic Messages
185 Received, December 2, 4.50 a.m.}
Leningrad, Dec. 1.
Leuter
It is understood that Britain has asserted that Japan must be held responsible for the actions of the Manchukuo Government.-
Rester.
GAS TANK EXPLOSION
[Special to the “Hong Kong Dails. Press" (Copyright,))
Beirut, Dec. 1.
of the day when he Chamber of De-
addressed tize puties.
."
He urged President Hitler of Germany, who had affirmed his will for peace, to join France in her Eastern European policy and urged Germany to re-enter the League of Nations.
The Foreign Minister, at the same time, declined in any way to accept the "de facto" situation created by Germany's re-arma- ment.
He emphasised there would be no bi-lateral understanding be tween France and the Soviet with
A gasoline tank exploded here regard to the safe-guarding of the on Saturday. The explosion oc- peace of Europe, though France curred when all the employees was in full agreement with the were in the storage depot, thirteen Soviet in that connectin being killed and eight so gravely injured that they are not expect- ed to live Transocean Kun Min.
A
A FEDERATION AS THE
DISTANT IDEAL
New Fact Which Emerged.
In The Indian Situation
A sensational tragedy occurred
London, Dec. 1. this would contribute some day to building Leningrad Soviet when a on Saturday afternoon in the
"When we began to grasp the the possibility of a federal India. true, dimensions of the India But since we reported there has suddenly stepped forward ¦
problem. and shot dead the secretary of the, that the ultimate scheme must be
we became convinced been a new fact. We were com- Ilis Arm. Walker and Company, Leningrad
missioners, but we were not pro- built the circle railway in London, Kirov. The murderer whose iden- party organisation,
one which took Into account the phets, and it was not till after we and he Was Chairman of the tity and motives have not yet
future relationships between two had reported that the new fact Metropolitan District Railway.
constituent parts of greater India emerged. In January, 1931, a He was for many years a Liberal
been established was immediately
and the Indian States. There is great Indian Prince, who was! arrested by Ogpų officials. member of Parliament. and throughout his life, as a Method
India which includes the Indian Princes, speaking not only for only one India and it is greater Chancellor in the Chamber › of j
ist, took a prominent part in reli-
States as well as, British pro-
himself but for a large body of glous work-British Wireless.
vinces," says the report on Indian Princes. whom he had consulted. constitutional reforms.
declared that the Indian Princes were already prepared for federa. tion, but that they could not federate with British India unless constitutional changes were made at the centre such as the Joint Committee have recommended.""
Sir John Simon declared that the broad scheme, of the Joint
NEW ANTI-NAZI PARTY IN THE SAAR
Saarbrusken, Dec. 1:
Soviet officials, being a member of Kitoff was one of the leading
the Central :-Committee of the Communist Party and the Execu- tive Committee of the Soviet Un- lon
-Traniocean Kuò Min,
The Report of the Joint Select Committee recommended a federn- tion including both the Indian BLOW TO SOVIET
States and British provinces. The Moscow, Dec. 2. argument for such a scheme was A new anti-Nazi party, called The assassination of M. Kirov, elaborately set out in the Simon the "Saar Christian Front," com- who also a member of the Polit report.. A point on which there posed of Catholics and Protect cal Bureau of the Communist | was difference between their view ants, has been launched in
The shortage of cash at some
the Party, has caused a sensation Inexpressed four years ago and the Committee should be supported. agencies is purely temporary, due Saar Basin by 70 Catholic and Moscow, but it is not expected view of the Joint Committee was Referring in his Dumfrice's to the restrictions imposed by the Protestant priests and the former there will be any political conse that when they wrote the Elmon speech to the international situa- Chinese Government on the re- presidents of the Baar Centre quences. The crime will undoub-report It appeared very im- tion, the Foreign Secretary mittance of silver dollars from Party, who attended the meeting tedly lead to sweeping investiga- probable, at any rate for a con- depreciated. tallo about War Shanghal to outports, which are at which the new party was form- tion and punishment of the siderable time to come, that' In- | which he said did not make "interfering with the seasonal up-ed to fight "for Christ and Cer-"enerales working in a class," dian Princes and Indian States for peace. He emphasised that country demand for money to mary against National Socialists Oficial reports describe M. Kirov would be prepared to come into a the League was the chief insizu- finance export trade.
as a Dery, fearless revolutionary federation with the British ment for promotion of peace and ⠀ Everything is being done ta A revolution was paseed con- and add that his death is one of "We regarded a federation as that it was a cardinal point of the overcome the dimculty as soon as demning the violent intervention the heaviest blows dealt to the the distant ideal We thought British Government's policy to possible.
of Nazlism in Church questions in Boviet in recent years.
that 11 provincial autonomy could support and extend the authority. Reuter.
Germany ---Heuter.
"Reuter."
be established in the first place of the League-British Wireless.
and neo-Paganism."M
1
Hall until about the middle of December, when they will pay a short visit to Buckingham Palace. Later they will go to Sandringham for the Royal Family party at Christmas
Several of the royal visitors, including the parents of yester day's bride, left this morning én the Golden Arrow boat train, and this evening the King and Queen of Denmark set off on their home- King and Queen of Norway are ward Journey via Harwich. The
remaining a few days longer in London.
The King and Queerbare leaving Buckingham Palace, to-morrow to spend a few days at Sandring- ham.- British Wireless.
MORRO CASTLE PROSECUTION
New York, Nov. 30. Captain Warms and Chief Ergi- A Franco-Italian rapprochement neer Abbott, of the ill-fated liner: may be extended into a general Morro Castle, which was destroyed European community, from which by fire on September 8, are to be no nation will be excluded, he arraigned before the United States sald. But the present frontiers Commissioner
of charges must be maintained, he warned. negligence, misconduct and Inat-
France would disarm when she tention to duty. has achieved a sense of security. M; Laval declared.- -Reuter,
an
The hearing will open on Decem- ber 12.--
Reuter.
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