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SCIENTISTS CONFER
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"Mon Bruzon, congratulate you upon the representative nature of the gathering bere assembled, and also upon the presence of L. Col. Gold,"Assistant Director of the Meteoru.cg.cal "Ofice. who, as the President of the Com- mission for Synoptic Meteorology. will, I am sure, be of the greatest assistance to you.
London,
*Gentlemen, may I repeat to you a most hearty welcome to Hong Kong and trust that your stay here may be not only profitable to the science of meteorology but also pleasurable to yourselves."
PRESIDENT'S REPLY
M. Bruzon's reply in part was
sa follows:-"As Pres.dent of tais Commission, I am very much in aeated to Your Excelency for per- mitting us to hold our conference in Hong Kong, the permission has been greatly appreciated by all of
VIOLONCELLO RECITAL
BRILLIANT
PERFORMANCE
Mlle. Adele Clement
Muste—the
kind tnat critics
rave about was the lot of music lovers who attended Mia, Adele Clement's violoncello recital at the Helena May Institute yesterday evening There, was a representa tive gathering in the audience and one and all they accorded the araste a hearty reception.
M.le. Clement, is an artiste in the very sense of the word and the depth of feeling she imparted into her playing atirred her listeners'; Rarey is Hong Kong so fortunate as to be privileged to listen to an artiste of her calibre and cou'd well understand how she won the first prize at the Paris Conservatoire.
one
The artiste played throughout by, memory but her music was fault-
SIAN SITUATION
Generalissimo Interviewed
Nanking, Janı. 13. General Yang Fu-cheng's repre- sentative, Li Chi-kong, of Stantu, has been to Fenghua to see Glene- Fallesimo Chiang Kai-shek regard-
ing the unsettled state of affairs in Slan.
Yesterday Li: Chi-kong returned to Nanking, and from thence dew back to Bhenal via Loyang to re- port the result of his interview with Generalissimo Chiang Kai- sher and the clemency of the Cen- tral Government,
It is the popular belief that li Chi-kong's mission to Fenghua has ensed the 'situation, and will greatly help in a peaceful settle. ment of the Blan negotiations. "-
It is now hoped that General Yang Fu-cheng and his misguided colleagues are repentent, and rea- lize the mistake of their rebellious attitude towards the Government,
us. As Your" Excelency stated less in every department.” Her and that the situation in Stan will
Hanol was first to be the seat of our meeting and I had already taken the necessary steps when it appeared that Hong Kong would sult the majority of delegates much better. The question was a delicate one, but thanks to the kindness of Your Excellancy it was soon resolved. I am most grateful to you, sir, for the assistance you have afforded me.
expressions might well be under-
stood by one uninitiated in music. claimed her versatility. The beauty of her music itself ac-
ti
The programme was as follows: (1747-1837): Adagio, allegro 80s
1-Sonata in D minor, Cervetto tenuto, andante, poco plu mosso, maestoso, poco piu mosso.
3-Suite. in C major (for mac
"In meteorology, close interna-companied 'cello): Bach. Prelude. Alemande. Courante. Sarabande. tional co-operation, implying uni-
Bourrees I et II Gigue. formity of methods, has become a necessity. The need for such co- operation was already felt in 1930 when the Eastern meteorologists met, in this very place.
It was then easy to predict that the
aviation quick development of would soon lay all weather ser- vices under an obligation to make a heavy contribution.
INTERVAL 3.-Houses of Eternity, Andre Bloch; Song of the Hebrews, Henri Tomasi; Ode, Abe. Tcherepnirie; Karatachi
hana. no
Yamada, Chansons petites russlenties, Marc Delmas.
4.-Arla, Jean Hure; Petite chanson, Jean Hure; Vito, Popper.
"The institution of regional com- missions is the logical consequence MR. YU YU JEN
of the increasing needs of aviation and I sincerely hope that the Regional Commission 11 which meets to-day for the first time will carry out useful work on behalf of the International organisation. I and the delegates of this com- inission thank Your Excellency for the honour you have conferred upon us by consenting to open it." Among those present were His Excelency the Governor, Sir An- drew Caldecott, the chairman of the 'Organisation M. E. Bruzon Direc- tor of the Phul'en Central Obser- vatory: Colonel E. Gold, D.S.O.. of the Meteorologist Office. Afr Ministry: Father M. Selga, Direc- tor of the Manila Observatory; Mr. C. D. Stewart, Superintendent of the Singapore Observatory: Mr. E. W. Timcke, Senior Meteorologist of the Australian Service, Central Bureau, Melbourne: Father 5. Gheral, Director of the focawel
URGES LOYALTY
soon be relieved of its dangeroua aspects.
Late last night, General Ho Ying-ching, Minister of War, tele- graphed to Generals Yang Fu- cheng and Sun Wal-ye earnestly remonstrating and advising loyalty to the Government.
It is reported that General Yang Fu-cheng attempted to disband Di and re-organize the troops General Chang Hsueh – Hang's army, but they have refused to obey his orders,
The situation in Shenal Province is therefore, much confused, and fighting between the Government end rebel troops is imminent.
Latest reports to hand. state that the commurist troops under the leadership of Chin and Mo are advancing from Kansu Province ere now five miles from sian- Chinese Evening Prees.
CHANG HSUEH LIANG TO BE REINSTATED?
Nanking, Jan. 12. Mr. Yu Yu-jen, member of the Central Executive Committee on returning to Nanking from Shang-
Nanking. Jan. 13. hal, immediately granted a recep-
Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang ke- tion to General Ying Fu-cheng's companied by ten other milltary representative Li Chi-kong. when leaders left Nanking by air for
he fully explained the Central Feng Hua, Cheklang in order to Government's attitude and cle interview Generalissimp Chiang mency in dealing with the settle- Kal Sher who la at present on ment of the Sian and North West | holiday there. The move suggests troubles.
that Chang Esuch Lang may be Be advised LI Chi-kong to re-reinstated in command for the port the Government's attitude purpose of restoring loyalty among to General Yang Fu-cheng, and the Shensi troops.--- urged him to obey the Central Government's orders.
Li Chi-kong immediately left for Shensi by aeroplane.— * Chinese Evening Press.
DR. KUNG CHẲNG HSI
Returns To Nanking
Nanking, Jan. 12.
Heater.
GOVERNOR YEN SHIH SHAN
Nanking, Jan. 12. General Yen Shih-shan, the Observatory, Shanghai; Prof. J
highly respected Governor
of Boerema, Director of the · Royal
Shens Province has telegrapheti Magnetical and Meteorological Ob-
to the Nanking Central Govern- servatory, Batavia; Dr. H. Jams-
ment reporting that General Yang son, Superintendent of the Colom.
Dr. Kung Chang-hai, Minister of Fu-cheng has sent two" represen- ba Observatory; Dr. Coching. Chu.
Finance, returned to Nanking fromtatives with a personal letter to of the National Research Labora--
Shanghal" to-day, and immediately
see him, and that he has tele- tory of Meteorology, Nanking: Rev.
resumed the duties of Acting Pre- graphed to General Yang Fi- P. Lejay. Shanghal; Dr. W. B.
cheng urging him to be loyal arid Normand, Mr. 8. Basu, of the Insident of the Executive Yuan in
place Generalissimo Chiang sabunlesive to the. General Gov- dian Meteorologica Department. Kai-shek, who is on sick leave ermment, and on no account what- Poona; Leut. C. A Chappell of the United States Navy: Mг. Là Harmantas, Pan-American Air- ways, Manila; Captain J. H Lock. of the Imperial Airways; Mr. J. A. B. Moss. Superintendent of the
Kal Tak Airport; Mr. F. A. Kemp, of the Government Radio Office; Lt. Col Waymouth and, Lt. Lewis, R.N., Lt. Charoon Nunnag, of the Siamese Navy: Mr. Mingha: Ma, Director of the Kwangsi Glover- ment Weather Bureau; and Mr. Mark C. H. Wang, Radio, Superv.- sor of the China National Aviation Corporation.
of
Fenghua.
Dr. Kung also returned to the Finance Department to attend to the business affairs of this depart ment.
Chinese Evening Prem,
CABINET MEETING
London, Jan. 13. The arst meeting of the Cabinet since Parliament adjourned in December was held this morning Two informal conferences of Min- The conference will last about isters have been held in the in- a week in which time the follow-terval to consider certain aspects ing discussions will be brought
up:
1. Hours of observation.
2. Night observations.
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of the situation in Spain and these aubjects will doubtless be revived at to-day's meeting. In addition a large number of domestic mat ters will await audition In view of the reassembly next week of Par- llament which has, before it a Extra reports for the protec-heavy legislative programme. Ad- tion of aerial navigation
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