ANGLO-FRENCH ACCORD
LAUSANNE PROSPECTS
BRIGHTER
A CURATIVE PILL
London, June 12.
The prospects of the Lausanne Conference which is opening on Thursday next is given promin- ence in the Sunday journals,
Further Moratorium.
TO REBUILD OR NOT?
PLANS FOR DEMOLISHED NORTH STATION
Shanghai, June 12. It is stated in semi-offelul circles that the Chinese Government and effeints of the Shanghal-Nanking Railway are considering whether to rebuild the North Station, which was demolished by Japanese attæka during the recent hostilities, or to build a new station on a fresh site
Reuter's Special.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932.
CORRESPONDENCE.
British Films.
(To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.1
camera-miR-
MAN HUNTERS
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship.
Kowloon, whence delivery can be
the
(Continued from Page 3.) pour into the ears of young-and 20, Sasan didn't know how to answer.
"ANDRE LEBON" Arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, It wasn't what she had dreamed of,
the 8th June, 1912. Sir-On behalf of Metro-Gold-love from the lips of a man jaded
From MARSEILLES &c. wyn-Mayer of China I wish to re-
and disillusioned, but it was mor
Consignees of Cargo by the above rats the un-authorized and ridi- tempting than she dared to admit. named steamer are hereby informed calous statements · madé by a And what, after all, had she to do that their goods with the exception commissioned by on Saturday? Oh, she would have of Opium, Treasure and Valunblen M-G-M to take local scenes, in the sandwich and gloss of milk on the are being landed and placed at their article published in a local sunday way home. She would away weari-risk in the Godown of the Hongkong paper to-day under the caption of ly from a strap in the packed and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.. British Humour," which contains crowded street car and spend the obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days criticisms of English talkies und in [rest of the afternoon ironing or
Aarning the stockings Aunt Jessie including date of arrival, will be sub- particular English humour.
ject to rent. Facts prove that Metro-Goldwyn-bad saved for her.
All claims must be sent to All around her in the expectant Muyer executives do not holl the
undersigned before the Friday. the
recognized.— 17th June, 1832, or they will not be Damaged packages must be jeft in the Godowns for examination by the consigneer, and the Company's
Menkes: Goidned And Surveyor Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, the 14th June, 1932. Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when damaged dutiable Com- goods and examined by the
Surveyors, No chaima will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance wiß be effected by us In-any case whatever.
R. ONL
Hongkong, 8th June, 1932.
that eacorts. Girls in
same opinion as the camera-man on bustle of downtown'a half holiday the subject of British humour. This girls would be clinging to their white, their is horne, ut by the fact M-G-M- have repeatedly hought and bathing suits bundled in brief Girls produced on a lavish scale many cases. Girls in floppy hats, British dramas and farces, notably with carmined lips going to the Noel Coward's "Private Lives," benches, the parks, the amusement She, Susan Carey, would which met with tremendous success places. throughout the United States and be alone. theals throughout the world. We
She wondered even as she nn- would also point out that Mr. P. G.
British swered this man slowly and de- Wodehouse, humourist, was brought to America liberately why she hesitated. There ex-was something in her blood warn by M.-6.-31 at a tremendous petise solely because of the high ing her against him though her to the temptation. value placed upon British humour pulses leoped
She was young. She was alive and by American producera.
eaker. It was little fun to spend her free time alone as she
worse still listening to Aunt Jessie's eumplaints.
It is agreed that after a period of gloom, hopes at Lausanne are Ruddenly brightened in view of the Simon, left London this morning belief that France may noun bu for Paris. They will be the rendy to accept the British policy guests of the French Premier, M. of the complete cancellation of Herriot at dinner this evening reparations and war debts, pro-when discussions, which will be vided the principle of contracts is continued to-morrow on questions ni the upheld, and any concessions made awaiting consideration
In Lausanne and by Europe are matched by equal Conference conversions on the part of America, Geneva will be opened.
Consultation with the French Government follows a possible
of view between It is understood that Mr. Ram-exchange Bay MacDonald is to attempt to British Prime Minister and the reconcile Anglo-French views by new Foreign Minister of Germany. proposing a further six-months. The converantion must in nturs moratorium for reparations and of things be purely preliminary. The Times says "For reasons war debts, and the handing over of German railway bonds ir final which, if disappointing, are con the Government al settlement of Germany's obliga-clusive.
The fact that M-G-M have con- And reparations
her United States is taking no part in
distri The Lausnine Conference, and the | pleted arrangements. to
business of the It is hoped the new Gerion immediate
iri-te British films throughout theirid or, this fish and French Governmenta ai
de-Laxe theatres in America would Government might waHow
$11 for the sake of a definite the Paris meeting to-morrow, la also show that they do not hold the
distover, IN between them- settlement, but in the meantime
same opinion on the quality of the position of the French Govern (nelves, what measure of legal ean- British film as Mr. Scott, who is ment. is said to be precarious, cellation is possible of European so unfortunately quoted in owing to M. Germain Marin, inter-governmental debts, which, article under discussion.
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"Why don't you answer me, miss? Getting above herself, ske is, since she's got a job. Forgets that the coined her?" dunk Jessie's voice. The Steamship,
raised to a white, would drone on
"BENVANNOCIF" 1.nd on. Yes, Jack Woring's com-
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- being pany would be a change from this.formed that all Goods re
Still she erftiged. "Not this landed at their risk into the hazardous She Abbed, "I'm and/or extra hazardous Godowns of time." she said.
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf by Saturday."
Unacknowledged and in the back
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or
our Munny
In closing. we trust staunch supporters in the Colony will discount the statements made
the
f: 18.
Finance Minister and M. Pabunde in any case, are not going to le Budget Minister threatening to paid for at present.
The unless the Government! генікл
larger the view that adopts their progranine for dras taken, the better is the prospect in the interview as being ill-advis.
full settlement. Completed and obviously contrary to tie reductions in public expendi-of a ture, including an all-round end and immediate cancellation may in salaries.
be neither prneticahle, nor, in eyes Civil servants are mobilising too many, murally just or com
| mereinlly desirable. On the protest against such measures.
lother hand nobody in this country really expects that any further payments will be made from Ger Many fo Great Britain and the Minister should Prime The Prime Minister, Mr. Ram-British say MacDonald, necompanied by therefore be in a position to give the Foreign Secretary, Sir John hold to a lead to hasten the pro-
Reuter.
The Larger View Required.
London, June 12.
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cess of making for an ultimat. and inevitable cancellation."
Viewpoints Agree. Special points to be raised by M. Herriot in the Anglo-French conversations were discussed at sesterday's meeting of the French Cabinet. Later, according to the Paris correspondent of the Neurs Chronicle M. Herriot said that
from the wharven delivery may be
obtained.
of her brain by the admission that shu would not dare to go for fear of
after No claims will be admitted
Godowns, what Mr. Ernest Heath might say. the Goods have left the His lean, aristocrație face rose bo and all Goods remaining undelivered fore her. She thought of the dis-Infter the 17th June, 1932, will be taste his fine eyes would express if subject to he heard she was "gadding 'round" It would seem with Jack Waring. to cheapen her, Susan felt. Other girls did 300 Somehow whe could not.
But Waring was not finished with her yet. Impudently he put is shaven, mocking face au close to Susan's that she could smell the scent of the ac lotion he used. "Watch out," he whispered. as British and French viewpoints Warings usually get what we stand at present there is but very want." | little difference between them.
Almost those
During their visit to Paris, the grazed the girl's flaming check,
audacious lips [British Ministers will stay at the) British Embassy. The time of
A voice broke in on the tableau. their departure for Switzerland Ernest Heath's voice. Sarcastic it fell on Susan's has not yet been definitely fixed and cold as ice but it is anticipated they will leave horrified eura. early next week, visiting Geneva "Very charming, indeed! And on their way to Lausanne where now I should like to know what's the Reparations Conference opens going on here if you're not too on Thursday. The other British busy to tell me!" delegates for Lausanne Sir Her bert Samuel, Mr. Neville Cham- berlain, and Mr. Walter Roarinun are to leave London m Tuesday, British Wireless.
Long Conference.
Paris, June 12.
conferenced from 10 M.NI
Scarlet, aghast, Susan leaped to her fert.
She was speechless. No words She twisted emma to her defence,
rent. All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the, 1st July, 1931, or they will not be recognized.
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(To Be Continurd)
ber, of which the Soviet import- and efficarinus solutions. at the
erl 28,000 tons in 1931. Lausanne conference as well as strengthening confidence and the and the optimistic tone of the maintenance
international communique indicates a thorough exploration and the expectation of The length of the conference practical results.-Reuter
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