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SATURDAY, JUNE 20, ––– 1929.
GERMANY AND THE FRANCO-AMERICAN BATON CHARGE ON THE ROMANCE OF A HEART THIEFI
YOUNG PLAN.
WAR DEBTS.
IMMEDIATE RHINELAND FRENCH REALISE FUTILITY
FREEDOM DEMANDED.
DR. SCHACHT'S SPEECH.
Munich, June 28.
OF SEEKING RELIEF.
IN A CLEFT STICK.
Paris, June 28,
States on account of war stocks in order to give the Chamber time thoroughly to examine the London and Washington debt agreements.
. Dr. Schacht, who was the M. Poincare has transmitted to principal German delegate at the the Foreign Minister, M. Briand, Paris conference of the committee the motion adopted by the Chamber of experts on reparations, made a yesterday, namely, an instruction to lengthy atatement to-day dealing the Government to seek a postpone with the results of that gathering.ment of the payment to the United
Its expressed the opinion that the Report of the Experts was "not pleasant for Germany," but at the same time, he pointed out that the German Experts considered that the Owen Young, Plan was an im- provement on the Dawes Scheme,
"Mr. Owen Young saved the situation," said Dr. Schacht, whose apeech was punctuated by cheers, especially when be expressed the belief that the Reichstag would not adopt the Young Pian unless there were immediate evacuation of the Rhineland.
Dr. Schacht said that there must also be a satisfactory solution of the Saar problem. German aovereignty over German territory must be restored bafore they could accept the new reparations com- mitments.-Router.
A NEW FORM OF SEDITION.
¡ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION. IN WATER SUPPLIES.
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Detective Sergeant Whant, in charging the man with the pos- sension of seditious literature, at the Contral Police Court this morning informed the Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Hamilton) that the papers had to do with the present water shortage.
STUDENTS.
'GERMAN'“"DAY OF NATIONAL MOURNING."
MANY DISTURBANCES.
Berlin, June 28.
The day of national mourning, called by the German Government to-day, the tenth anniversary of the signature of the. Versailles Treaty, was marked by A number of demonstrations, one in the Reichstag by "patriotic" organisa tions, and another in the Grunewald Stadium by the Nationalists and
the Protestant Churches.
The Government, Howevor, la In the Grunewald Stadium the without the slighest illusion as to demonstrators carried Church flags its chance of success, and recognise trimmed with crepe. Mourning that the French Parliament will services were held in all the still have to ratify the Mellon-churches, while some of the build- Berenger Agreement before August ings flow the old Imperial fing at 1st in order to avoid paying for half-mast. the war stocks which France took over from America at the conclu sion of hostilities.
The position has been mado quite clear by Mr. Mellon, who yesterday issued a statement that France must pay $400,000,000 to the United States on August 1st, or ratify the agreement.
If the agreement is ratified the war stocks debt will be absorbed in the agreement and immediate pay ment will no longer be neccessary Reuter.
JAPAN'S PEACE PACT CONTROVERSY.
STATEMENT BY BARON TANAKA.
The newspapers this morning published Tong articles on Versailles Trenty.
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Students came into collision with the police on a number of occasions, owing to the prohibition by the authorities of meetings of protest in connexion with the Versailles Treaty anniversary:
Studente firat assembled in front of the University,, being dispersed by the police, and later they gathered outside the Ministry Education. Eventually the police were obliged to charge them with batons in order to drive them off.
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There were disturbances outside the residence of President Hi- denburg and a number of arrests were made.----Renter.
MR. DWIGHT DAVIS,
BEING ENTERTAINED IN SHANGHAL
Shanghai, June 20. The American community is pre- paring to entertain Mr. Dwight of the Philippines, at banquet on Davis, the new Governor-General
Tuesday.
It will be held at the American Chamber of Commerce. Our Own Correspondent.
What was described by the police as a new departure from the usual form of seditious litera- ture was found, it is alleged, in the
Tokyo, June 28. posscanion of a Chinese In the Stating the belief that the "Pact course of a raid by C.I.D. officers will prove the cornerstone to world on a house in Shing Wo Road, yes-peace" and offering "sincerest terday,
respects to M. Brland and Mr. F. D. Kellogg for the worthy efforts that have been crowned with auc- cess, destined to mark an epoch in the annals of world peace move ments," Baron Tanaka, the Pro mier, in the capacity of Foreign Minister, has issued a statement announcing that the Emperor ratified the Kellogg Pact yesterday, afterwards reviewing the circum- stances under which Japan aup- ported the Pact, and how they interpreted the much-discussed Mr. Dwight Davis, en rote Lo phrase, "in the names of their re-the Philippines, arrived at Yoko- spective peoples" so as to ensure hemia this morning and im- that there should be no conflict mediately proceeded to Tokyo with the term of the national where he had an audience with constitution.
the Emperor.
A translation of the documents, which was put in as evidence, showed that, in a mbat seditious way, discrimination in the matter of water supplies was being sileged against the authorities.
The accused, who appeared to be of the coolle class, was formal- ly remanded for a week.
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RECENTLY COMPLETED AT THE KOWLOON DOCKS.
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The trials have just been carried
of the steam tug Fu Ping, which the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., has completed to the order of the Kallan Mining Ad- ministration, Tientsin.
The Fu Ping has been built for service in Chinwanglao. Her di- mensions are:-Length B. P 110 ft.; breadth mld., 25 ft.; depth mid., 11 ft.
She le a aca-going tug built to Lloyd's 100 Al requirements for towing services and is specially strengthened for navigation in leo, She is fitted with a triple expan- sion surface condensing engine de- veloping 730 LH,P. and attained a mean speed of 11.05 knots on trial.
FAST FLIGHT IN AMERICA.
An Audience with the Emperor.
Tokyo, June 28.
1.
luncheon After attending given by the America-Japan
A on Society, he attended tonnis match in which the former Davis Cup players, Kumngae and
Accompanying the statement is a copy of memoranda exchanged between Japan and America July 16th, 1928, regarding the in- terpretation of the phrase. Reuter.
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SHANGHAI VIEWS FOR WASHINGTON,
MR. FESSENDEN TO INTER- VIEW COL STIMSON?
Shanghai, June 28:
Mr Stirling Fessonden, the Director-General of the Shanghul Municipal Counell, is sailing for the United States on the Empresa
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It is understood that his visit to Tokyo has no political signt- ficance. Ho leave Kobe for Manila on the President Taft,---- Rentor.
COOLIE'S CYCLING
MISHAP.
FOUND UNCONSCIOUS DOWN EMBANKMENT.
A police report issued this mor ning, gives particulars of a mishap which occurred to a coolle, employ ed at the Repulse Bay Hotel, on Thursday evening.
The man was returning to town poddaling an ordinary push-bike, when, on the incline at Deep Water. Bay, he lost control of his machine, and fell down a steep embank
of Rusata, intending a protracted visited to Washington after visit-mont.
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and was unconscious when found Los Angeles, June 28, Captain Frank Hawkes flew
While official alatements are by Sergeant Walsh two hours later, here from New York in 19 hours lacking apd Mr. Fessenden is. He was removed to the Govern- 12 minutes, which is over five silent, it is generally accepted ment Civil Hospital, hours faster than the previous that while in Washington, Mr. record.
NEW YORK TO LOS ANGELES.ing his home ti the State of He received multiple injuries,
Later.
Captain Hawkes' corrected time
Fesseden will take up with the State Department the extrality of the Provisional Court, and various
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is 19 hours; 10 minutes; 28 outstanding issues, seconds. He started on the return Mr. Fessenden will present the journey after a brief delay for point of view of the foreign rest repairs-Reuter's American Ser-dents of Shanghai," - vice.
PROBABLY SOME RAIN.
nor-
The Royal Observatory reports | that the anticyclone remains to the cast of Japan. The thern depression is moving into Until he entered the service of South Manchuria. The southern the Shanghai Municipal Counell, depression or typhoon is situated Mra C. R. Brown, Mr. P. O, Mr. Stirling Fessenden had long about 100 miles south of Naha, boon the Dean of the Ameri-moving NW. The forecast t!!! Anderson and Mr. P. H Barton arrived in the Colóny yesterday on
can legal fraternity in China-noon to-morrow. Is-South-west Our Own Corrgondant,
winds, fresh; cloudy;' probably tho' Kashima Maru.
some rain.
The Alm "Hound the world with Gestetner" could not be shown, in the Blue Room of Mesars. Lang
Crawford's restaurant yesterday owing to a Police objection re- garding the premises.
WARSHIP IN PORT,
The following is the disposition of warships now.in port
Basin II.M.S. Tamar and Sub- marines L15 and 119.
North Arm, H.M.8. Bridge. water
It is advertised that on Monday, July 1, all departments of Mesars, A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., will be closed at 1 pm. The Hongkong
No. 8 Buoy.-HMS, Castor. Dispensary will be opened for the
Foreign-French purpose of dispensing prescrip Alerta and Argus. ttons from 6p.m. to 7.80 p.m
I Dock-ILM.S. Thracian and H.M.S. Sepoy.
gunboats
Among the passengers due in Hongkong next week on the P. and O... Khyber are Ldout, W. G. D. Blakeney, Mr. H. H. Bush, Minn Bogley, Mr, W. 8. Bevan, L/A/O. | Delbredgo, L/A/C, East, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Goddard, /A/C. Ifarvey, Sub-it. A. D. Lenox Conyngham, L/A/C, Massey, Pay Cadet M. P. Martin, Mr, & Pledge, Lt Comdr. T. A. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Rabbit, Mr.' 8: R. Smith,' 'L/A/C Tower, Mr. H. D. | White, Mr. E. Winlow, Miss. A
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