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HONG KONG. September 13, 1936.
The September Race Meeting WAR
will be held on Sunday, 13th September, 1936;
The First Saddling Bell will be rung at 1.45 p.m. and the first race at 2.10 p.m.
By order,
S. W. CHENG, Secretary.
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THE MAGISTRACY
With reference to the notice advertised in this newspaper on the 31st August, 1936, regarding the forthcoming meeting of the Licensing Board. It is hereby notified that the date of the meet ing has been altered to Monday, 9th November, 1936, at 3.30 p.m.
-W. G. HARRISON,
IS
A CHOICE
The European correspondents
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1936.
TURKISH
PREMIER
FOR LONDON
Unusually Large Delegation
MILITARY PACT RUMOUR
Istanbul, Sept. 11.
It is that
&
now officially announced Turkish delegation will
visit London at the beginning of October at the latest. The delega- tion will be unusualy large, com- prising, bes.des the leader, the Turkish Prem.er. the Foreign Affairs. Finance, and Marine, as weli na the Chief of the General Staff and three Generals, repre- senting the three branches of the Defence Force.
It is stated here that, an exten- sive programme of Turko-British co-operation in the field of mill-
politics, (tary,
economics and
don.
of newspapers continue to paint finance will be drawn up in Lan-
grim picture of the imminence of war.
The reports, however, that a military pact has already been concluded between the two coun- tries are declared to be premature.
Francocean News Service,
visit London
next
JAPAN'S DEMANDS
ON CHINA
CHENGTU AND PAKHOI
CHINA'S
INCIDENTS
FUTURE ATTITUDE
Opposition Or Friendship?
Tokyo, September 11.
A set of demands in connection with the Chengtu and Fak- hal Incideots will be presented to the Chinese Government shortly by Mr. Kawagoe according to the newspaper ""Nicht Nichi" It is sinted that the Ambassador. will require mediate acceptance including a clear-cut reply to the question whether China in the future will oppose Japan or accept her. friendship."
The "Asahi Shimbua" states that the Government yesterday
despatched instructions to Mr. DANGEROUS Suma, Japanese Consul-General at Nanking. and Mr. Yoshitake. Japanese Consul-General Canton to give China a serious warning in connection with the Pakhol affair
Correspondente report that while the outstanding fact a few months ago was the rearmament
ALSO. VISITING PARIS of Germany, the outstanding fact
They were also asked to usge Istanbul, Sept. 11. to-day is the superarming" of the
The Turkish Prime Minister is the Nanking and Canton authori rest of Europe. They report that expected to
ties to do their utmost to prevent time alone is holding off open month. According to the press
a possible repetition of such un- hostilities" while the
fortunate incidents and emphasise he will be accompanied by military nations
that should another occur, Japan and naval officers; political, Anan- jockey for position and rush to complete vast military preparn- paper believe that the negotiations the Nanking Government as help
clat economic experts. The news-would be compelled to recognise tions. They report that the war may lead to conclusion of agree- machine is on a time-schedulements of a political and possibly and the outcome inevitable.
military and naval nature.
No one familiar with the forces making for war on the Continent to-day will deny that there are grounds for these forebodings. No one questions observable facta 4672 nor discounts their
Secretary to the Licensing Board.
9th September, 1936.
LORD MAYOR RETURNS
London, Sept. 10. Sir Percy Vincent, the Lord Mayor of London. Lady Vincent.
and the City of London delegation Vancouver
who attended the Golden Jubilee celebrations reach- ed London last night on the'r re- turn from Canada. Sir Percy sald that in all the towns of Canada he found an active civic spirit, whatever the shade of political opinion. He regretted that al- though he had received a large number of invitations to visit the United States he had found it im- possible to do $0- British Wireless.
NEW APPOINTMENT
P
1:
London, Sept 10 Mr. E. J. Crutchley, Public Rela- tions Officer in the General Post Office.
meaning.
But they are not all the facts; they are not the most important facts; and war is not inevitable. It has never been inevitable. It nced not be inevitable now! Wur is a choice and we need not choose it.
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kish Premier will go to Paris- Renter's Bulletin Service.
After visiting London the Tur-
CEYLON'S GOODWILL
MISSION
Ten Business Leaders For Japan
less to protect foreign residents in China.- Reuter
KWANGSI LEADERS TO CONFER
Latest
reports
from
Wuchow, Sept. 11.
official sources state that the Kwangs! Military authorities have decided to hold an important conference on the 5th instant to discuss the minor affairs of the peace settle- ment and the gold and silver cur-
Colombo, Sept 11 The Import Merchants' Associa- ton are arranging a trade good-rency matters. will mission to Japan consisting of ten bus.ness men representing different is expected to leave in time for Interests. The mission the Nagoya Pan-Pacific, Exhibi- tion.
The
the
The current few months may very well. prove to be decisive for good or for all. The position at this moment is deute. And at the same time and for the same
Financial Secretary. Hon. Mr. Huxham, heads the off- reason it is ripe for rectification.
cial mission. He will be shortly War can be made avoidable; war
forwarding to London an appeal can be made unnecessary;
to the Colonia Omee for a grea- can be made impossible. The ter degree of Imperial preference forces of conflict can be controllo Ceylon.-
wer
ed for good as the Christian Bruter.
peuple of the world stand un-
shakably upon the teachings of FOREIGN DIPLOMATS
their religion and prove their application at this time and in this crisis.
The cause of peace needs the support of numbers. Yes. But
IN MADRID
[
It is also reported that circular letters have already been sent to and all matary officers, commanders
district magistrates Kwangsi Province, urging them to of the
attend.- Chinear Evening Press.
"W
KING EDWARD IN VIENNA
Stay May Be Extended
Vienna, Sept. 10. King Edward VII will extend his stay here possibly till early Paris, Sept. 10.
next week.
The reason A radio from Sevilla announces prolongation of His Majesty's stay. for the that all foreign diplomats have · now left. Madrid with the excep-
it is stated. is due to the advice was formerly the more than that. it needs the suption of the Soviet Russian "Ambas-
of the ear specialist, Dr. Neumann, United Kingdom representative in port of individual thinkers and sador. Rosenberg
whom the King has consulted, the Commonwealth of Australla. individual thinking. The "in-Fransocean News Service.
and who advised an X-Ray treat- has been seconded temporarily to
ment for several days act as an additional Assistant Unevitable" trend to war
who
der-Secretary of
can be
State in the made an inevitable trend to peace
Dominions Office.- * British Wireiras.
IMPACT OF SCIENCE ON SOCIETY
*." London, 'Sept, 10.
The ear trouble from which the King is suffering is stated to be
the
́SCHUSCHNIGG RECEIVED
London. Sept. 11.
SITUATION
CREATED
Pakho Incident Causes Concern
'Canton. Sept. 11.
SCHEMES FOR CORONATION
Beautifying Of Localities
London, Sept. 11
The list of suggestions designed
SITUATION IN PALESTINE
New And Serious Disputes
די
Jerusalem, Sept. 11. to stimulate towns and villages to Although no further outbreak of adopt schemes to commemorate the aghting is reported, there are Coronation which would perman- ; many signs that the general sit- ently beautify their localities lauation is even more strained than being prepared by the Coronation | before. From well informed Arab
Committee Planting
comprising quarters it is learned that the so- some thirty organisations interest- | called "Arab Supreme Commander. ed in horticulture and preservation|in-Chief," Faisal Käuli, la now of the amenities of the country-levying an army tax: In the re- side.
In addition to the local schemes it is proposed that the Committee should undertake some
special piece of work as a token, of the whole such as an Alpine garden in one of the London parks, a model playground, planting, of a Corona- tion avenue, creation or a model garden theatre, or laying out of an Empire park.
cent fights at Riah Pina, 33 Arabs were killed,
From Instanbul It is reported that Nuri Pasha asked for an audi- ence with King Edward during the latter's stay there, but was refused and referred to. the Colonial min- ister instead.
The Arab Strike Committee has not yet reached a decision. Mean- and serious disputes It is anticipated that permanent while new amenities schemes undertaken have broken out elsewhere. throughout the country in connec. i Palestine proclaimed an. embar- tion with the Committee's efforts go on arms and ammunition to will be recorded in book form for Spain. -
'Transocean Neve Karmice. acceptance by the King. British Wireless..
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PRINCESS JULIANA'S MARRIAGE ›
The Hague, Sept. 11.
It is learned
VICTIMS BURIED
Jerusalems, Sept. 11. The British and native
cons- table killed during the encounters with Arabs on Tuesday were buried to-day with full military honours.
Two Jewish workmen were killed
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in Court circles by Arabs while working in
seng departed for Nanning on the Libre Biesterfeld is expected to
As previously reported Mr. Liu that the marriage of Princess Ju-orange farm on the outskirts of Way-chang and Mr. Tang Shihuana and Prince Bernard zur
Jerusalem... Reuters Bulletin Service.
9th instant, but were forced to take place in the second half or back to Canton, owing to unfavour- December. able weather conditions.
has
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The royal couple will visit the Dutch East Indies at the beginning of 1937, it is sald.---- Reuter
SOVIET CITIZENS DETAINED
Alleged Torture By Japancie
POLISH.CZECH RELATIONS
War Veterans Urge Rapprochement
("Hong_Kong:Dally Press" Special>
Warsaw, Sept. 11.
On the 10th instant, at 11 am. they started again for Nanning in the "Northern Star" aeroplane, and expect to reach their destination at 3 p.m.
Before starting for Nanning, t that Mr. Liu Way- is reported
from a telegram chang received General Pel Chung-hsi instructing him to see Marshal Chiang Kai- shek about the Pakhoi affair, and the
A manifesto of the Polish and serious
that situation
Czechoslovakian war yeterans in arisen through the aggressive at-
Moscow. Sept. 11. titude of the Japanese.
favour of a rappoachement of the It is reported from Khabarovsk two countries has been published After the interview. Marshal that 21 Soviet citizens are being by the press here. The Polish op- Chiang Kai-shek ordered Mr. Liu kept prisoner by the Way-chang to immediately return and Manchukuo
Japanese position paper points out that the to Nanning and invite General Pe! Harbin, being subjected to beat- drawn up, and published without authorities at manliesto could not have been
without any further delay. Chung-hs! to come to Canton Ings, and
tortures by Japanese the knowledge and consent of both gendarmes, according to "the off-the Polish and the Czechoslovakian Owing to the dangerous situacial Tass Agency, which alleges Governments, and it is this fact. tion created by the Pakhol in that the secret service is en- according to the paper, whichTM cident, it is reported that Marshal deavouring to force the prisoners lends particular importance to the Chiang Kai-shek has urged Gen-
to confess to espionage work. publication now eral Li Tsung-jen to take up his
Reuter. newly appointed post of Pacifica- tion Commissioner of Kwangsi Province.
General Li Taung-jen has also been instructed to order the re- tirement of the troops of the Nine- teenth Routh Army from the Pak- of area, so as to prevent com- plications with the Japanese.
Transocean News Service.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
The following passengers are is due to arrive here from the alling for Shanghai by the Jar North within the next few days. dite ម. Taksang, to-morrow:--
It is reported that Mr. Liu Way- Miss Helen Luke, Mr. and Mrs. A. official documents of the (a) Paci- and Mrs. E. Humphrey. chang took with him the seals and C. R. Nash, Miss Anne Burriett. Mr.
Alcation Commissioner and (b) Commander of the Firth Route
Tsung-jen. Army for delivery to General Li
15th instant.
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·
Capt. D. B. Lukamanoff, Harbour Master of Canton le sailing by the Taksang for Tsingtau.
the Colony to-morrow aboard the Mrs. R. T. O. Lammert is learning
5. Suisang for Singapore.
The Rev. R. A. Jeffrey is sailing for Singapore by the ss. Bulsang.
•
Herr F. Marks, Consul for Ger-
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Mr. Max Malini, a magician with a most enviable international re- putaton, arrived yesterday · from Manila where he enjoyed a most. season. It is under- successful stood that Mr. Malini will shortly appear for a strictly limited sea- son at the Hong Kong hotel, where he is staying during his visit to the Colony.
Mrs. Marjorie Bishop, wife of Mr. C. W. A. Bishop. of the Public Works Department, sailed yester- day by the "Taiping" for Me)- bourne. It is Mra. Bishop's inten- tion to remain in Australia for sev
to Hong
TURKISH FLEET TO CRUISE
Visit To Malta And Phaleron
PET'S DEPARTURE General Pet Chung-hsi decided to leave for Canton on the 2nd or as Christian people in all coun-hateful, self-destructive. This relatively harmless, so that
3rd instant, but has delayed his tries cast the weight of their un- lie needs site falsity exposed by King can Undertake а motor departure owing to the necessity derstanding and their example on active Christianity. Its spell excursion to
the Semmering and for setting pressing army affairs the scales of peace--as the Chris-upon men is the deep sleep of other points of interest whilst with General Li Tsung-jen.
On Thursday under treatment. tian people in all countries par material thinking and this spell the King drove out to the British ready
General "Pei Chung-hat has al-
Lelegraphed their positive influence behind nust and can be broken. It is Minister's country seat at Trumau Chiang Kai-shek explaining the to Marshal the affirmation and the practice this belief in the dust-theory of in Lower Austria for partridge reason for the delay, but it is ex- many in Tientsin arrived in the erat months when she will be join-. A large number of sectional
Rumours that King pected meetings of the British Associa- of those Christian principles man's origin which denies the shooting.
that he wil be able to Colony recently and is a realdented by her husband. Subsequently tion were held yesterday at Black-which remove the very foundation brotherhood of man. It is the Edward may meet ex-King Alfonso leave for Canton on or about the at the Hong Kong Hotel It Mr. and Mrs. Bishop will tour Bri- of Spain outside Vienna during reality of man's spiritual origin his stay
understood that he is proceeding tain before returning pool. Several newspapers devoted from war.
there still persist but editorial comment to the Presl- The controlling cause of pre-which demonstrates the brother informed quarters here point out Tsung-len
It is understood that General Li hame by the 8.3. Scharnherst which Kang.
has fixed the 15th dential address. delivered yester-sent-day world conflicts is falsehood of man here and now. that such a meeting to extremely instant as the date for the assump-' day by Sir Josiah Stamp, on "The
The responsibility for Europe's unlikely.-
tion of his office as Pacification Kwangsi troopa, as soon as they Impact of Salence on Society." Sur competition between men and
·Transocean News Service, -
Commissioner.
have been withdrawn from the Josiah's main point was the need between nations-false" competi-crisis rests upon no one statesman mate and no one people. The grea-
Owing to the bellicose attitude Hop Po and Lim Kong districts of for research devoted specifically to tion for markets and for
of the Japanese in connection with South West Kwangtung.- social problems created by scien- rials, for physical territory and test force for war comprises no tific advances. He advocated that for material prestige. The basis single country and no single race...
the Pakhoi incident, it is reported Chinese Evening Post. King Edward received Dr. that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has INVESTIGATIONS GOING ON future endowments for research of this false competition is the The greatest force for war is the shuschnigg, Austrian Chancellor at specially instructed Generals Tea!
Canton, Sept. 11. It is reported that Marshal human sciences acceptance of the belief that man world's blind acceptance of the the British Legation, this morning. Ting-kai and Chiang Kwang-nal to
been con- physical material, that man is born of theory that man is material and Yesterday morning the King and come to Canton to personally con- Chiang Kai-shek has
dust, and that the true brother mortal, from which stem false is party had some excellent part-fer with him regarding the recom- ferring with Dr. K. C. Tyan; Com. ridge shooting at Trumau near missioning of the Nineteenth missioner of Foreign Affairs re- hood of man is something for gods and false conflicts grow.
Vienna, accounting for
seventy Route "Army,
garding the Pakhoi incident. another time and another place The brotherhood of max is a
eight birds, and this afternoon an
Regarding General Tści Tiog- Owing to the strained relations fleet, led by the battleship Yavuz excursion than, here and now. From the present spiritual fact. Its rea
into the Semmering kai's request for army maintenance and the tension which exists, it the former, Gochen, will cruise the acceptance of this theory, which lization need not be deferred. mountains has been arranged.— expenses, it is reported that Mar- is also said that Marshal Chiang Mediterranean this month, leaving
British Wirelese. ancient Christians and modern No man, no group of men, can
shal Chiang Kai-shek has inform-Kal-shek has ordered troops of the the home base on September 18, ed him that the matter in under Nineteenth Route. Army at present. Its first visit will be to the Bri- Christians have proved untrue, act upon the lie that this is not
LIGHT TREATMENT
consideration.
stationed in South West Kwang- | tish naval base and fortress at Iman has become bound by terri- true in the face of the aroused
Vienna, Sept. 10.
General Chiang Kwang-nal la tung to be withdrawn to Kwangat Malta, in response to an invitation torial divisions, called nations; consciousness of spiritual "think
expected to arrive in Canton from | Province, so as to prevent danger- } from the British Admiralty, I For the third time in forty-eight Hong Kong in two or three days ous complications, during the ne
will then proceed to Phaleron to roan has become limited by the era. Humanly the moment is at hours, King Edward VIII to-day time, and all who are interested in gotiations with the Japanese Gay-return-the visit of the Greek feet claims of birth, called race; and hand for perhaps great ill, but it visited Professor
Neumann, the the Nineteenth Route Army. are ernment for a peaceful settlement to Istanbul a year ago. man has become separated by the need not be. It is ripe for great noted ear specialist, who contin-anxious to know what attitude of this unfortunate affair.
Political circles here attach great presence of many tongues, called good. Enough people are readyed the light treatment previously General Taal Ting-kai will adopt. At present, both parties are importance to the cruise, since it languages.
It is reported that General Yu sending their representatives to is the first time a Turkish fect Han-mow is sending the troops of Pakhot to investigate the matter, has left national waters since Ke- the 150th Division to the Moor with a view to ascertaining the mal Ataturk became President Luk, Mow Ming and Fa Yuan dis-truth.
1823.- tricts in readiness to replace the Chinese Evening Press,
Beuter.
should be applied more to the blological and than to the applied sciences.—
dritish Wire' can.
CRICKET MATCH BARRACKING
Australian Cricket Board Campaign
Adelaide, Sept. 11,
The Australian Cricket Board has resolved to launch a campaiga to prevent objectionable and ex- cessive barracking at all interna tional matches. The assistance of the police will be sought and offeriders will be removed and prosecuted.- Reuter.
to listen, eager to see and capable The inevitability of war rests of supporting that which is spirit npon a lie. Man born of dust ually true to make war avoidable. would be discordant; warring. unnecessary and impossible.
given.
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Neumann is most satisfied at the It is understood that Professor effect of the treatment so far
Reuter.
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Ankora, Sept. 10.
It is understood that a Turkish
A