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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPII.
HANGCHOW MEETING
SUCCESSFUL.
LEADERS RETURNING TO NANKING.
Hangehow, Jan. 10. This famous beauty spot has be come a centre of important political
netivity.
Yesterday afternoon Chiang Kai- shek and his loyal lieutenant, Gen- eral Ho Ying-ching, conferred at considerable length with Mesam. Sun Fo, Wang Ching-wai and W Tigh-chen.
Among the questions discussed were China's foreign relations, the Present financial elixir and the change uf certain "Provincial Governors. The result is stated to
have been "successfel
to go
Sir William Harnell, and the Hon. | It s believed that Mr. Wang Mr. W. T. Southern and Mrs. | Ching-wal will be the first of the
3 12:11) "triumvirate"
to Nanking. He will be followed soon after by Chiang Kai-shek, but nothing so far has been definitely defärd.
Prior to calling upon Mrs. Grist, His Excellency extended congratula- tions on behalf of all present to Mrs. 11. T. freway for the recent houne conferred igon her by His Majelly the King. He said he was patre that in honour mild have been more popular among members of the Association and Her community wenerally.
Apglaure).
Mr Gris divided magazines | fatto benul cason, there for remor real see and throw for the Feneral public, paying that the first ww entirely outside the peope of 1 Talk
¦
Bender,
All Three Returning.
Hangehow, Jan. 19.
1
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1932.
UNEMPLOYMENT.
LAUSANNE DELAY.
REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR CONSIDERED INACCEPTABLE
IN BRITAIN.
London, Jun, 19.
TO GERMANY.
Berlin, Jan. 10. That the Paris suggestion for The alate of employment in 1931 is offletally reviewed in the Ministry | a long postponement of the of Labour Gazette published yes-Lausanne Conference is absolutely terday. There was no marked im inacceptable to Germany, is the view expressed in Government provement until the last quarter, but there was not, as in the pre- circles, where the opinion is that ceding year, a steady increase lung delay will have calamitous month by month in the numbers consequences, not only to of unemployed. The decline during many but to the whole world.
Reuter. 1930 received
German Imports,
check last Febra
ary, followed by a slight improve ment during the next three months, which allected chiefly the seasonal trades and a number of the textile industries, including colton and woollen.
A further decline began in June, tend continued unt!! the end September.
of
Gold Standard Suspension. Following the suspension of the Improvement gold standard, an was recorded at the beginning of October, which continued until the ond of the your and had an In- fluence on almost every Industry except those such as building and. Contracting, which normally
Ger-
on
Berlin, Jan. 19, An emergency decree is being enforced to-day which authorises an additional import duty goods from countries where the currency has fallen below the gold standard, "If the conditions of German trade urgently require such action."
The new duty is also applienble to goods from countries where German products are treated un- favourably, compared with gola from ather rountries. -Reuter,
The French Policy.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDA.
Across
A He is cold appneratly, as he in
wrapped up in a searf for ten. S One of the congregation whose
heart is her ends. Spunterds, for example, who may be completely absorbed in salt,
Sentsman's name owned by many
a Sent-woman.
11 Sticks fn the ship.
12 The sounds ke 15, though
really hefuro,
Paris. Jan. 19. An X-
important pronouncement on the new Government's foreign It is reported that Mr. Sun Foperience slackness in winter.
The estimated number of insured policy was made by M, Laval in suceeded in persuading
in
Chamber. employment in the
declarlag that Clande Kai-shek and Wang Ching-wer's people
Great Britain rose from 9,215,000 | Frater would meritice nothing of wol 16 return to Nanking, and the Thanos fenders will be returning to
in January to 9,516,000 in May: bather credit without a correspond-10 after some Buctuation fell to 3,526,- ing remission of her debts. The rapital together to-morrow, by
Oon in September. By December, “She declined to accept solutions ar Readers
however, it had risen to 9,593,000, which were powerless to solve the compared with 9,476,000 in Decem criats and would impair French as Run away; but there's no need
interests, white as regards. dis- ler, 1930.
Recent legislative changes hal armament, the Government main-1
predecessor's stand-a in fully grown, sevibngly, but,
I'll sti!, not finished. not afreted by the end of Decem-tained its for the number of insured per-point, and, as conditions demand-
which 47 This is more bustling.
(19 Cantains the pick of the lot, and sons recorded as unemployed, nured, a definite framework
contracts. respect for the percentage rates of unemploy- | embodied
shudy yelle The arbitration.
of defuitions taent among insured persons. fall in flu pereentage from 22.6 in | aggressor. mutual assistance and September to 29 in Dermber security.—Reuter. represents, therefore, the measure of real improvement in empley- meat. British Wireless.
More Disunity?
Naaking, Jan. 19. She dealt with early magazine
There are the wildest squeala. history, ying he thought they could Fade it as quite clain thations in political rireles following Kai-shek Stevie and Addio's fatuon Fathe|The news that Priang and Sporintoy we the actual - and Wang Ching-seef are coming
to Nanking toporrow, the napazine, com- spration of mentine that the led magazine
Radical changes are expected, now existing was Blackwoods, which at already gossip has it ut had been running for 116 yours.
leaders who are unfriendly towards Chiang are preparing to leave Nanking
At The present time, she paid,
there were far too many murazines. at if the under could be livided
public would obtain a by ten th great deal hither standard and Elltors would not be compelled, willy milly, to eller to very misliocce "Several denning to their readers, of the bi, puldishing houses make no averet of the fact that their policy is to launch a new paper. with a certain splash or display advertising, run it hard whilst the novelty laala. and then quietly watch it die a natural and richly | deserved death. It is a pity that much exploitation pays no well."
New Blood Sought.
Certain
flús everinr.
Nena
Bowever. the Evening dubts whether Chinny will return To-inorrow,
"Telegraph" theter
Special
Mr. Soong's Return to Old Post Rumoured.
Nanking, Jan. 19. Itumours have it that Mr. T. V Soong is returning shortly Phare Minister,
༥
Kemony is the order of the
drastic day, with
cuta in the budget nrade by The National fiovernment Council at a meeting this morning.
Mrs. Grist continue that one heard many criticisms against the
The expenditure of all Govern constant exploitation of famous names, but it had never been found ment offices will be reduced by feasible to run a magazine on new half, and the personnel reduced anthers alone us there were not by one third, with a reduction of twarty
enough in even average twenty per cent in the salaries of Render Tele. quality. On the other hand, the the remaining, idea that ang story not hearing a graph" Sperint. well-known damn wan immediately returned by the offer boy was en- tirely erroneous, as it was the great hope and search of every Editor to discover new blord.
Mrs. Grist further said that up to within the last two derules short. Hinry wer
in England - were ex- tremely parly pahit, and it was not antil America beran to file our best authors that it was alid
Pomething bari 1 test abend it She added, can only petak with certainly of the surevat rules prevailing four Seats
when the unknown seribaler reelived any- thine from erht to fifteen guineas for a short story. This is what few of the top of the tree authors
were then drawing fur story:
a short
Siper, Gilbert Franken, Stephen McKenna, 2190 2150.
Arnold
Bennett, Joba
Cat-
.
and the circulation up in leaps and bals.
She added. "In the newspaper. world I have heard one of the Daily Mirror staff way they reckon that the rivulation wonde sufler an
immediate drop of over 49,006_qy<r day if they dissatisundl Pip. Squeak and Wilfred, and doni that number within a month."
Trude Barriers.
The Times in a Placed.
Britain's Part.
AV
I do it here from traffic pro-
11
The time is, perhaps, senrcely rize to sing about wheat, but scidling doesn't seem right,
27 Garment work by English wo-
men and Eveneh men.
London, Jan. 19. British newspapers suggest that "Oh, sarear not by the non, the Leiraumstances having undergone inconstant Ron. That monthly
circled changes in her eunsiderable changes in the past
#Rumen and Juliet." few weeks, may be considered 30 A
Government
aling party raun is seen in unnecessary for the
Scottish crab, representatives to include others 31 Very appropriately, half of this than experts, and the question is etrele piny be half a circle. raised in some newspapers as to 32 Spare
DOKRETA to at Though almost erasing, it is whether it will be hold the Reparations Conférence still southing
34 Demonstrates a cut in the in- at all.
terior.
London, Jan, 19. Trade between Britain and South Africa was discussed by Sir Frederick Lewis, presiding yesterday at a meeting of the Houlder Line, Limited. He aug gested a reciprocal trade agree
other meat with Argentina and countries similarly
article on the subject states."With high tariffs, most favoured nation treatment is apt to work out as most unfavoured nation treatment all round, and the
equitable anomalies which can now functions certainly hardly fail to assist the raising rather than lowering of tariff barriers. TB the comprehensive review of policy which the Bri-
M. Laval Not Attending. tish Government are now under-
Paris, Jan. 19. taking, full consideration must be
That M. Laval will not attend. given to the possibility of follow- ing up the Empire agreements to the Disarmament Conference is be made at Ottawa with reciprocal proved by the official list of the arrangements for mutual trade French delegation, which never- with countries which are willingtheless is powerful and comprises to trade with us an equal terms, M. M. Tardieu, Dumont, Dumeskit and Reynaud, the Ministers for and that will clearly imply
War, Marine. Air and the Colonies consideration of our attitude to
also M. Gignoux. wards the most favoured nation respectively clause, with careful weighing of Under Secretary of State, M. Paut its advantages and disadvan-Bancourt (a Senator) and Tient. Colonel Fabry (a Deputy).--Bru- tres.“
ter.
In any case, the Foreign Secre- tary, Sir John Simon, is expected in leave London for Switzerinad on Saturday, as the opening of the League Council at Geneva, nt which clause ne itir John Simon wishes to be pre-
crentes
for the same day as that of the sent as much as possible, is sel Reparations Conference in the
bouring town of Lausanne.
British Wireless.
A British Wireiras.
Ms. Grist gave an ba of the DEBATERS TUNED UP | Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Chairman of
wontents of an Editoube, maill ne with its many amazing epistles, and then referred to proof reading and what is called "arth's real-
|
KEEN "WORD RATTLE”, AT
Y.M.C.A. TO-NIGHT
the
the Literary und Debating Society will then open the negative, and will be followed in turn by Mr. A Cleffreys, who will second the Seating arrangements in antici- She pointed out the practical aim of attendants have bees motion, and Mr. R. R. Prier. mechanical digteals that have made for to-night's debate at the porter of the opposition.
The debate will then be thrown tab contended with.
With European Y.M,CA,
one to general discussion. after Advertising also formed part of speakers fairly tuned up for which the two leading speakers her addres, in which connexion she keen analytical dissection of the sum up their cases and the smarked it was a great pity flat puifject of public ownership of
motion will be voted upon. The advertisements played so lange a vality servicca, there is promise part in governing the policy an that the function will he one of Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton will also sum up the merits of the "make-up" of a magazine.
the mat enjoyable and success- W. W. Jucubs, Conan Doyle, Rud-
Yery
disenssional ever staged by the Literary debate. interesting
Members and friends are cor- amed Kipling, £250,
followed, those taking part incind and Debating Society of the Miss Ethel M. Dell would not put | the Sir William Hornell, Hon. Mr. The al radio station has dially invited to attend and to
paper under
£100. For Sathorn, Mrs. Soothorn, Professor arrangert to broadcast the debate,articipate in the general debate amusement converted that at pre- Simge and Mr. G. I. de Martin; this being the first time the which promises to be of an un- sent exchange and it means that after which is Excellency thanks.M.C... in Hongkong has been usually high standard.
Special interest lies in the for every word she wrote she re- evived $1.20."--(Laughter),
The chair will be taken prompt-debute, in that it will open for
sworthy. William Locke. £150 -
10
The speaker went on to deal with difficulties cucountered in prodne
and Mrs. Grist for her informative on the ethern address.
It was announced that the nextly at 9 o'clock by the Hon. Mr. Public discussion, the question of meeting of the Association would . L. Shenton, President of the public control of utility services be held on February 9, when Mr. YM..A, and the first speaker in Hongkong. It is believed that Free, who has recently arrived in will be Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, who the leading speakers will deal 03 Hongkong as Roader in History will propose that public owner. firstly with the general principle
un- give an ship of utility services and at the University, will
desirable. could address.
in a magazine, and dwelt on the great value placed on the publish ing of ch computitions azrosties. bridge problems, mrs-word puzzles, which
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Down
1 Though decorous in bearing, one has to hesitate to a considerable extent.
Gous for the results.
3 Allowed to sit on the Jury, but
she cannot be fair.
Blue Monday
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D
3 shades
Fumous Court painter.
& Sound--but banishes sleep.
elis-
6 Thure la pecuilar fenturë about
this, which. in itu, tressful.
7 He may get some fish
nrried beyond the corner.
when
13 Takes off though not a profess
sjonal impersonator.
15 A song that the port hears for
PVC.
16 Follow.
18 The building part of the meal.
| 20 The associaten of kings.
21 Expel the devil, and cut ant
about the alternative. Toyture.
12) Brze's an opportunity for “th
accident.
25 With reference to a legni wrong, this may supply a heated reply. 120 Goes out, apparently still be
longing to Susan.
28 Senreely a tactful word to den-
cribe a "willowy” woman.
Yesterday's Sulution,
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