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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936.
A MOUNTAIN OUT OF
A MOLEHILL
Incident On "Reliance'
Explained
AMERICAN'S FEAR UNFOUNDED
Yesterday morning, Commodore Fritz Kruse, Commander of the 58. "Reilance," gave me a detail report on what had actually hap- pened at Singapore on the vessel to prompt Mr. and Mrs. Bimonds to leave at Man.la.
The lin, in the "Malaya Tri- tune," which was the cause of the trouble reads:-
"Maybe olber nations may think otherwise, but America will not agree with anybody: «n anything.
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any-
BIG INCOMES
FALLING
Only 65 Persons With Over £100,000
London, March 10, There were in September inst only 65 persons in Great Britain and Northern Ireland with in-' comes of aver £100,000. This total is taken from a table showing' the classification of incomes for Sur-tax which appears in a report of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue issued yesterday.
Mr. Simonds walked about on deck with his heavy walking suck, which he even took to the dining room and laid on the
For the benefit of the vast ma- table in front of him. He even jority of Britons: it may be recall-{ went so far as to take a golfed that sur-tax is an additional stick with him.
Impost paid by those with total Concerning the statement, that incomes exceeding £2,000 a year, Mr. Simonds took canned lood in and has taken the place of the his cabin until he arrived at Super-tax. In the four preceding Manila, I can only say that he years. the "Hundred Thousand asked for canned food one night, Pounders" numbered 84 in 1934, 95 because he feared poison. The in 1933, 111 in 1932, and
ext morning however, he was 1931. the dining room again and he had lunch in the Gril Room. Mrs. Simonds continued to have her swim every morning, and she also was in no way molested.
141 in
All payers of Sur-tax have, in! fact, been decreasing in recent years, the total last September being 81,562, compared with 86,044 a year earlier, and 108,891 in. 1991.
Last year fewer persons paid the tax on almost every amount of ⠀
There were, for instance. 22515 "struggling along" with from £2,000 to £2,5 a year, against 23,865 in 1934, and 14,330 with £2,500 to £3,000 against 15.237..
income.
I do not think anybody stond Germany agree with thing, because she regards arree ments as scraps of paper." On Friday this statement of Mr. Simonds had become known JTI As to the fact that Mr. and Mrs. Simonds had to leave the boat board, and after a German lee- ture, delivered to the German pas under heavy police protection, tengers by the Cruise Director, really do not know what to say, fact however" that Mr. one of the passengers, out of his the own free will. got up and sald | Simonds, half an hour before 72 that after this statement, he would sailed out of Manıla
once more on the Ger- returned board. delivered a consider it right that
Exceptions were provided by mans left. Mr. Simonds to his own letter to an acquaintance, walked those comfortably endowed with company, upon which the other about for 15 minutes, spoke
to incomes ranging from £15,000 to Germans agreed.
some American friends, and then £25,000, of whom there were 1.749, left the ship again, ought to be compared with 1.712 a year earlier The Commander issued the fol- proof that, he was in no danger." lowing statement in Manila:
MANILA STATEMENT
"In the 'Maaya Tribune' st March 17, Mr. Alvan Simonds, a passenger on the Relance which I command. made the fultowing statements: #
""
May be other nations may think otherwise but America will not agree with anybody" on any- thing. I do not think anybody" | should agree with Germany
!
INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN Before arriving at Manila, Mr. Simonds sent the following to the Commander, written on his and Mrs. Simmonds visiting card:.
note
"I would like to have a chat with you for half an hour or so, will you tell me when you can see me," certainly a note which does not imply immediate dan- ger of being beaten.
any thing because she regards
the This "chat took place in Commander's room. and one of agreements as scraps of paper,'
"Naturally such an uncalled fox i the officers was present as wit- and provocative remark annoyed, ness. Mr. Simonds said, that he the German passengers very much saw his mistake in issuing such Indeed,
a statement while on a German boat, although it was of course as heretofore his opinion. But he would like to assure the Comman- der that he was highly pleased with the course of the cruise until
wanted to state that the Commán- der and the crew had, in no way behaved other than proper.
The Commander at the end of the interview sald:
"During a lecture given to the German passengers by 1 staff member, one of the German pas- sengers made a short one-minute speech of his own free will, all the Germans present. That the incident, and he expressly view of the very insuiting remarks made by Mr. Simonds, at published in the press, it probably would be better to leave Mr. Simonds to his own company. All of those pre- sent were of the same opinion. and many of the American pas- Веркеге expressed the opinion freely and frankly that Mr. Sim-1 onds' statement was utterly warranted. Mr. Simonds in Interview with me and the cruise director admitted that he has make a mistake and bad sald something he said. Furthermore he and his wife felt that as he had so dis- pleased the German passengers that it would be better, for thern to leave the ship at Manila, and they left of their own free will.
"Some of the statements as' pub- ished, in the Manila papers are
should
not
ull-
"I very much indeed regret thai such an incident should have occurred· and found each varying comment in the press. It is but natural that I imme- diately gave strictest örders to every one under my jurisdiction to keep up norma? behaviour, although I am certain it was not necessary." have
·· ANOTHER VERSION After speaking to Commodore Kruse, I also asked some of the passengers, who were unanimous in stating that the reports were grossly exaggerated.
Mrs. Drashfeld, traveling from Cape Town to British Columbia.
so puerile and ridiculous that I Fellow of the Royal Geographic
on
feel that it is entire'y unnecessary Association, authorized me to pub- to discuss them. I can positivelylish her following statement: state that no passenger the I think the German passengers Rellance insulted Mr. Simonds cr on board are a very nice lot in- his wife in any way other than "deed. They are most courtious possibly to take exception' to some and kind. I had a broken leg, of his very insulting remarks and must therefore be very care- made on board, a German steamer, ful. Whenever I wanted to move a large part of whose passengers a chair, immediately some Ger- are Germans. There was no man lady or girl was there to do necessity of his leaving the steam- it for me. In the gymnasium a er, excepting possibly his regret young German giti helped me with ing the fact that he had given my exercises as though she were F'enty of motives for the German my daughter. And when a Ger- passengers to feel that they had man lady discovered, that I had been without any reason whatever not a very comfortable place at gross'y insulted.
dinner, she at once wanted ta change with me. I must repent that the German passengers the "Reliance" are very delight- ful people.”—(WL).
"I wonder what would have happeried on an American steam er and among AmericanI passes. gers if such, to say the least, un tactful and insulting remarks were made by a foreigner:"
HOME COMMENT ON S.M.C. ELECTION
ACTION, UNKNOWN Concerning the report that Mr. Simonds had to lock himself fi
London, Mar, 28, his cabin, Commodore Kruse said.
The Shanghai Municipal elec- that neither himself nor any tion affair is not likely to ease the member of the crew would have political feeling in the Settlement, known of this as passengera lock-for which a revision of the con- ed their cabins at night, as nobody stitution will probably be neces ever controlled that, and passen sary, declares the "Manchester gers were at Iberty to do that at Guardian” in a leading article. they pleased. Ple
Yet one can hardly welcome the "There was however. no cause prospect of Increased control -by whatever for Mr. Simonds to have the Japanese, however justified in any fear at all. I had told him, a particular instance, when they that as long as he was on board alone of the foreign communities Ee was under the protection of reject the principle, which is the the German Flag, and he could 1 only just ideal, of the ultimate res rest assured that nothing what- toration of the Settlement to ever would happen to him," the China ---- Commodore continued,
Deuter
Incomes of from £40.000 to £50,000 numbered" 149 against 157, of £50,000 to £75,000 there were 165 against 175, and of £75,000 to £100,000 there were 49 against 45.
The net tax assessed was £45,- 769,957 on incomes of £400,390,462,
Two Cockneys were watching `a funeral.
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Whose funeral is it, Bill?~ "Why. It's. Reginald FitzGerald. the famous actor.'
"Good heavens! Is he dead?" "Well, of course 'e's dead. Do yer think' 'e's 'aving a rehearsal?”
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