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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1932.
RUBBER INDUSTRY
PROBLEM.
REGULATION OF SUPPLY
NOT POSSIBLE
London, Apr. 22. The difficulties with which the Shanghai, Apr. 22.
contending Mr. Quo Tai-chi and Sir Miles rubber Industry In
left for Nanking by were emphasised by Sir Herbert Lampson steamer, this evening. It is be-Wright, prealding at a meeting of lleved that they will confer with the Rubber Growers Association, "The changes in estate practice the Government leaders in un
" be endeavour to reach some formula, which have lowered coste,"
said, "should not be regarded as acceptable to Japan.
permanent. The benefits of the first rise in selling price will in
Mr. Quo Tal-chi will also discuss his appointnient an Minister to London, which be la reported to be unwilling to accept.
MUI TSAI IN H.K.
-NUMBERS, REPORTED TO
BE FALLING RAPIDLY.
London, Apr. 22.
ONE MORE STEP
J
GENEVA AGREES TO SIR JOHN SIMON'S PLAN
Geneva, Apr. 22.. In the House of Commons, Sir The Disarmament Conference Robert Hamilton, Under Secretary has agreed to Sir John Simon'al for the Colonica, on a question of qualitative resolution for the pro- mui teat in Hongkong said that hibition of certain classes of a great deal had been done in this armaments of the more aggressive matter. The number registered type, although its original form had steadily decreased year by has been slightly amended, year, and no fresh registrations were permitted:
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The resolution was carried un- ALOR STAR noite
AMBITSAR Гон animously with great applause BANGKOK Since November 1980, the num-after Sir John had expressed his BATAVIA all probability, go towards imbers had decreased from 4,177 to willingness to accept the amend-
BOMBAY proving the position of the staff
ment to placato French opinion, CALCUTTA
CANTON and labourers on estates, and 3741-Our Own Correspondent.
Sir Robert and largely owing to making the last sentence of the It is officially stated from Nan-making good the deterioration due
10 the lack of cultivation. The the interest taken in Britain, much resolution read: "The possession CEU
and use of certain types of arma- king that Mr. Quo Tal-chi will not go to England until the Chinese-urgent problem is not of pro- has been done in Hongkong to put ment should be prohibited to any
lower an end to this very difficult question. State, or internationalised through HAIHONG has reached sonte definite agree. /cost but Anding more outlets for As a result of the Commons sup- an inter iational convention." Japanese conference at Shanghai ducing more rubber at
produce. Low prices might have to continue for many years before a large nereage of poor rubber is permanently abandoned;
ment.-Reuter.
Geneva Restive.
Geneva, Apr. 22. Mr. Stimson and M. Hymans conferred for over an hour on the Chinese-Japanese deadlock to-day and there is reason to believe that Mr. Stimson has intimated condi. tlons in which the United States will be able to accord support to the steps taken by the Lengue.
There is a restiveness among the
delegations varlons
bring
of
Regulation Plan Shelved. The Association in the past active two years has taken an part in the endeavour to about legislation for the regula tion of supplies but in view
Govern- the recent Anglo-Dutch ment announcement it had to be recognised that international re- gulation of production. however turdiness in terminating the eur | destrable and however advantage- rent stage of the dispute. Henterous, had to be shelved, possibly
for all time. Lytten Mission.
over
the
Alhough the sequel is not, and cannot be known for many years, we feel, as owners and trustees of the industry, and the unquestion- alle value to civilisation, that our responsibility has been In- Governments' by the
Tokyo. Apr. 22. White Changchuä despatches reqet the growing cordiality of the Manchukuo to the Soviet in Soviet the expectation that the will be the first power to recognise | creased the now state, Japanese reports, decision. We must endeavour to bath from Changchun and Mukden | rectify the position by adoptinge measures leulnted to reduce the ment of the indifference of the huge stocks on hand and increase League Commission, which formal-
the the permanent demand for ly declined any receptions accord-product, so that the plantation od them by the Manchurian Govern- industry will once again be re- ment.
established on a profitable basin."
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As the Commission aleg failed lo send fornual notification of Its visit before its arrival it is report-
that Government leaders will re- fuse to see the. Commission. de- spite the Commissioners' plans to interview them.
Vulnerable Position. "The industry is in a most vul nerable position, for Relence will undoubtedly enable the manufac turers to make one ton of rubber go much further in 1940 than in 1930,
In the meantime, representatives of the agricultural, commercial and Sir Herbert Wright considered industrial interests in Mukden Pro- the consumption of the present vince are reported to have present-year unlikely to rise rapidly. el written petitions to the Commis- According to some authorities it sion requesting it to Investigate the might not exceed 650,000 tons, way in which the former milltary while the potential supply might rule tyrannised and ground down not be much less than last year. the people, hoping that the Com- mission will endorse the present civil administration, which is de clared to be making efforts to con- tribute to welfare and happiness, Reuter Special,
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Threat to Arrest.
Changchun, Apr. 22.
Government Altitude.
The Government's attitude to wards the rubber problem was ex- pressed by Sir Cunliffe Lister in speaking on the Colonial esti mates in the House of Commons.
He and lie welcomed the recent restriction of negotiations
A Rengo message says that the because he was anxious to get an Manchurian Government has decid-effective
ir scheme of control.
of
tel.
el to arrest Dr. Wellington Koo possible. He was convinced and other Chinese accompanying one thing what the indutsry
was the the League Commission if they leave needed above all the S.M.R. Zone, and impose the jtainty as regards its future,. extreme penalty for infringing the Any Rchemic must restrict pro- sovereign rights of the Manchukuoduction to an extent which in rea-
time
reduce would and disturbing peace and order.aonable Beuter.
stock to normal proportions and co-ordinate the supply and de- mand. It was quite impracticable to get any scheme to control na- lending article ridicules the active production. He regretted the count by Colonel Kohata in the conference's failure to produce a Japanese Woolly Chronicle in scheme, but was sure that
negotiators were right.-Reuter. which he ascribes the courageous
"Divine Belp.”
London, Apr. 22. The Manchester Guardian in
ASAHI exploits of the Japanese troops in
BEER
SAHI
Shanghai to their belief that they were fortified by divine help. The
BEER ks if t'olonel Kohata
BOARDS OF TRADE PRESIDENT
the
RECTIFYING BILL PASSED ·
Landon, Apr. 22.
was set in
The machinery
associates divine help with the pro- ject of easy demolition of a popul- Sole Agents Chinese suburb by air bom- bardment, which was particularly MITSUI cruel and particularly disgraceful. "It is possible he does so in or BUSSANder to fortify his own conviction KAISHA as to the righteousness of his motion in the House of Commons the article concludes.-to-day to repair the weakness in LTD.
the President of the Board Trade's position, revealed yester C. E. R. Suspended. HONGKONG
day. The House promptly passed Harbin, Apr. 22. the "President of the Board of Traffic on the enstern section of Trude Bill," removing the in- the C.E.R, has been suspended as capacity of the holder of that of the Old Kirmites have torn up the fee from being elected, sitting and
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The House of Lords will
pass
Considerable Japanese reinforce the Bill in all stages on April 25,
ments have been despatched
Imienpo-Reuter,
enabling Mr. Runciman to resume tos sent without delay-Reuter
Station Muster Helil.
Harbin, Apr. 22.
наук message
that
A Rengo
Japanese troops have apprehend-
ed 1. Greskovsky, the Station Master at Imlenpo on the Eastern
after
conclusive evidence of hla having been in collusion with the insur gents. The Soviet has demanded his release, and negotiations are pending.-Reuter,
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MUSUSE OF POWER
ALLEGATIONS AGAINST CEYLON GOVERNOR
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London, Apr. 22. Various Labour complaints aug- gesting the Governor of Ceylon's powera in over- misuse of hle riding the stato council were answered by Sir Robert Hamilton, Under Secretary for the Colonies during a debate on the Colonial estimates in the House of Commons to-day. He pointed out that the Governor bad certain dutics, includ- ing the safe guarding of services, and on any matter which ho con- sidared of paramount Importance. These powers had been used in only four instances.---Reuter.
M. Tardieu (France) cordiülly
HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN . HONGKONG
porting the Governor-in-Council at Hongkong the number of register- thanked him anit said: "The way ed mui taai was yearly decreasing. is now clear as for a the next The Governor regularly com-cross roads, which will be the pro-business transacted. municated with the Colonial Office!hibition or Internationalisation. on the matter.--Router.
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