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DR. KUNG IN BERLIN
Guest At Banquet By Dr. Schacht
Berlin, June 8.
Dr. H. H. Kung, the Chinese Finance Minister and Vice Chair- (MAN of the Executive Yuan paid
visit on the
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ests of their countries.
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ITALY SUED BY SELASSIE
Dispute Over Railway Shares
2000 GUESTS
ATTEND
STATE BALL
The King. In the full-dress uniform of the Cameron High- landers and the Queen, in a lovely gown of gold, were host and hostess at Buckingham Palace to over 2,000 guests at the second State Ball of their reign.
The Queen's gown was of gold brocade, embroidered in a leaf de- sign in diamante, which guttered and shone as she moved in the soft light of the rose candelabra. in the ball-room. Her tiara was of diamonds and rubies, and she wore a necklace of the same pre- rious stones.
Paris, June 9. Haile Selassie, or Mr. Tafari, as the Italians, call the ex-Negus of Abyssinia has begun a lawsuit | Ger- against the Italian Government man Minister of Economies concerning the shares in the and President of the Reichs French-Aliyasinian railway line, bank. Dr. Hjalmar Schacht. The Addis Ababa Djibouti.. two statesman conversed for over The Negus is said to be in pos- an hour on a number of outstand-session of 30 million Franca worth ing questions concerning the inter-of shares which some time ago he tried to sell, but was prevented from doing so by the Italian Gov- In the festively decorated re- ception hall of
ernment lodging a protest at the his official re-
headquarters of the Railway Com- sidence. Dr. Schacht gave 3 banquet in honour of Dr. Kung pany in Paris against-these-shares Lord Cromer during the night. The banquet being utilised in any way by the was attended by, in addition to Negus on the grounds that the the guest of honour, Admiral Chen shares are registered in the name Chao Kwan, Secretary-General of of the Abyssinian Government and the Executive Yuan, Lieu- net of the Negus personally. The tenant-General Y.C. Kwel, Rear- shares, in the Italian point of the Admiral S.H. Lin, Ministerial DI-view, accordingly belong to rector Wu, Marshal Chiang's present Abyssinian Governinent, nephew, Mr. W. G. Chlang.
namely the Italian authorities. because they alone can exercise
On the German side, besides Dr.
the
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Schacht, the following were pre- şent: Lutz, Baron Schwerin VOD Krosigk, Minister of Finance, Se- cretary of State in the Finance | Ministry, Posse, Secretary of State in the Foreign Office, von Macken- sen, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Communications, "Kleinmann. Secretary of State of the Prusalan State Ministry, Paul Koerner, Chief of Protocol. von Buelow-Schwante Becretary State of the War Ministry. General Keltel. Vice-President of the Reichsbank, Dreyser, Rear-Admiral Guse and Colonel Thomas of the War Office, and Ministerial Direc-hearing in the near future.— tor Reltter of the Foreign Office.
the powers of administration. Tag
The Negus bases his claim on the fact that the Franco-Abys sinian Railway Company must recognise
Government of Abyssinia, the same authorities as are recognised by the French Government. It is known that the French Government has not recognised the Italian conquest, thus the Negus claims to be the Government of Abyssinia in the eyes of French law.
Councillor Helferich and other prominent persons of the East Asiatic Society were also present.---
Tranioccan News Service.
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DR. KUNG TO MEET HERR HITLER
Berlin, June 9.
It was announced to-day that Dr. H. H. Kung, Chinese Finance Minister, who is paying a visit to Germany, will be received by Herr
Hitler on June 14- Reuter.
"DEUTSCHLAND” INCIDENT
Four Powers
Exchange Views
The Negus has entrusted bla case to a group of lawyers, and the case is expected to come up for
Transocean News Servira.
DUTCH QUOTAS TO GERMANY
Amsteram June 9. From July 1, the Dutch" Govern- ment will grant to Germany and England the same import quotas of the Oslo Convention.-- as are granted to the signatories
Transocean News Service.
HIGH TREASON!
Japanese Must Not Praise
Work Of Others'
To speak appreciatively of the work of others is high treason in Japan, sala Professor Hugh Gar- ven, of the Moukden Medical Col- lege, speaking recently in Edin“ burgh at a medical missionary breakfast, states the "Bulletin.".
The difficulties before the Mouk- den Medical College in Manchurta
eased
slightly since. last
The King and Queen went into the ball-room in procession at 10 the Lord
Chamberlain, walking backwards, led them to their places on the great crimson dals' underneath "a canopy of crimson velvet, embrol-- dered with the royal arms.
Thirty-one members of the royal family were present. In a seat of honour next to the King and Queen was Queen Mary, marking her 70th birthday by at- tending the ball given by her son, Other members of the royal family present were:-The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, the Princess Royal and the Earl of Harewood, Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught,.. Princess Alice and the Earl Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise, Lady Patricia Ramsay, the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort, the 'Marquis
of Athlone.
and Marchioness of Carisbrooke and Lady Iris Mountbatten; Lady Maud Carnegie and Lord Carnegie, the Earl of Macduff, the Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven, the 'Marquis and Marchioness of Cambridge, Lord Frederick Cam- bridge, and Lady May and Capt. Henry Abel Smith.
Seventeen foreignTM royalties, in- cluding the King of Egypt, were also present. They were:-The King of Egypt, Queen Nazli of Egypt, the Crown Prince of Greece 'Prince Nicholas of Greece, the Hereditary Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Hesse, Prince and Princess Hohenlohe-Langen- burg. Prince and Princess Chichibú of Japan, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, the Amir Mahom- med, the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Sweden Prince and Princess Gustav Adolph of Sweden. and the Amir Hussein of Yemen.
The King and Queen and their guests danced to the music of the string band of the Royal Artillery playing "under the direction of Lieutenant O..W. 'Geary, and in accordance with tradition, the first dances were reserved for the royal guests, while the general company remained standing in the rear half of the ballroom.
Men wore uniform and Court dress, with Orders and decorations. and the women's soft-hued gowns and lovely colffures formed an effective contrast to the gold and crimson splendour of the State
London, June 9. Questioned in Commons on the negotiatious following the Deuts- chland incident, the Foreign Secretary said that exchanges of had views, which were taking place November and he thought many with the full knowledge and up- of the Japanese officials recognis-rooms where supper was served proval of the Non-Interventioned the value of their work, but it at buffets. Committee, between the British, did not do for them to say so. French, German and Italian gov- The Rev. A. B. Kydd and Mra ernments
were concerned with Kydd, who have visited the Col- the widow of the founder, the late guarantees which might be obtain- lege, also spoke, and amongst Dr. Dugald Christie. Professor Bir ́ ed from the two parties in the those present was Mrs. Christie, David Wilkie was in the chair. Spanish conflict to enable the work
of naval patrol, which had been delegated to " "these four govern- ments, to be restored to full opera- tion, thus permitting the com, mittee to resume its work...
Should any proposals be made In the course of this exchange gi views, which would involve a modi- fication of the scheme of observa- tion itself, they would, so far as His Majesty's Government were concerned, be a matter for con- alderation by the Committee.
Asked in a supplementary ques- Hon to give a definite pledge that in no circumstances would the Bri- tish Government consent to "re tallatory action, Mr. Eden replied, "we accept and always have ae- cepted the right of self-defence. | but, we have never subscribed ; to
the right of retaliation." British Wireless.
STALIN'S MOTHER
DEAD
London, June 9. The news that Matalin's mother died in Tidis was publish
ed by the London press.
· Reports from Moscow have it that lära. Stalls died of infiamma- tion of the lungs, and that - In the news has also been published Transocean. News Bervios.
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