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FOUNDED 1851
No. 1103
#O VETALWE SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1932.
日十二月六
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GERMANY PRESENTS ULTIMATUM AT GENEVA
ECONOMIC
WAR
DECLARED
DUBLIN TARIFFS PASSED
COSGRAVE'S PLEA FOR SENSE
Dublin, July 22. The Emergency Duties Bill has become law by its adoption to-day by the Dail Eirrann after the members had rejected the Senate's amendatory recommenda- tion.
Immediately following the pas nge of the Bill into law, a drama- tie appeal to the country was unde by Mr. W. T. Cosprave, the Lender of the Opposition, and the Premier.
disastrous
CX-
He appealed to all patrictiv Irishmen to use every effort 10 prevent a
economic! er with treat Britain. "inter which the country 2 li drapped."
FIRST CASUALTIES.
The appeal in issues. in the name of the Cosjenice Party which represents reme four immired thousand Irish clectors. and i ways that the first casualties In This senseless war wil be the „podrest people in the community. Bitimately, however. it is pointed out, it will produce calamitous consequences from which no class or section of the' community enn escape.
Mr. Cosgrave
urges
direct negotiations between the two gov.
ynments in order fo speedy peace.--Reuter,
NAVY RESUMES
BUILDING
ORDER SHIPS. BY ADMIRALTY
(Reuter's Special Service).
London, July 22.
Mr. W. T. Cosgrave; who is appealing for commonerose on the Anglo-Irish situation.
OTTAWA
AUSTRALIA MAKES
HER OFFER
READY TO GIVE GENEROUSLY
WITH REASONABLE RECIPROCITY
Ottawa, July 23. Australia to-day indicated the nature of her contribu- tion to the negotiations at the Imperial Economic Con- ference.
TYPHOON AFTERMATH
TORRENTIAL RAIN THIS MORNING
MORE TO COME
MOST RESERVOIRS OVERFLOWING
Although there have been short periods of torrential rain-a minor sort of cloud- burst occurring shortly after eight o'clock this morning, for instance the total fall for the last twenty-four hours has not been pheno- menally heavy.
-T
DEMANDING ARMS EQUALITY
VERSAILLES TREATY ISSUES RAISED
London, July 22.
CHINA TO DEFEND JEHOL
NANKING ORDERS TO YOUNG MARSHAL..
Nanking, July 23.
The Cabinet last night decided to instruct Marshal Chang Hauch- Hang to resist should the Japanese attack Jehol-Reuter.
DURING TO-DAY'S DISCUSSION by the General POOR RELIEF IN
Commission of the Disarmament Conference, at Geneva of the draft resolution on which the Conference is to adjourn, the German delegate, Dr. Nadolny, read a declaration from his Government that Germany could not promise to participate in the second phase of the Conference unless during the recess her demands for equality of rights were considered in the negotiations Well over seven inches have between the interested Governments. heen registered at the Observa lory as a result of the typhoon during the past two days, and this has meant ; considerable addition to the Colony's water f supplies, enasing several of the reservoirs to overllow,
For the 24 hours ended at 20 am. to-day. the rainfall totalled
1-
1:2
He said Germany was ready immediately to enter into such negotiations.
THE BEST OF A BAD JOB
MANCHUKUO
PUPPET STATE'S
BUDGET
SOVIET FEARING
A FLARE-UP
WAR PRECAUTION ORDERS
WITHDRAWING FROM MANCHURIA
Harbin, July 23. Gradually accumulating evidence of the Soviet's expectation of a flare-up in the Far East in the near future is giving rise to some anxiety. Prominent officials have left Manchurin for Moscow, the Dal- bank in liarbin, which is the Soviet's banking institution, un- der Government control, has been and to be preapred to transfer all instracted to curtail its activities in the Chinese newspapers, the securities to the safe custody of first budget of the Manchukuo foreign banks, and on the Soviet- Government will show a deficit Manchurian border there are signs of approximately $20,000,000. of increasing military activity.
The Finance Minister estimates
Only a few days ago it was re-
HEAVY DEFICIT
Changchun. July 23. According to details published
1925 and 1936an income of almost $6-1,000,000, ported that Soviet troops, manoe-.
which
nearly half,
over uvring, had penetrated the Man-
Manchuli.
2.91 inches. This was well dis-: After expr.ssing dissatisfaction plen for such reduction and added tributed over the whole period, with the terms or the resolution, that between with no sepcial features. Added the declaration added that the Con-Britain had reduced her expendi-of to the 21 inches retistered geserem proceedlings, sad notably ture on armaments by 15. Her $30,000,000 will be consumed by churia border to within sight of Terday, the Total For the two days the conversations during the last total reduction during the past ten the Ministry for War.
inches word there are few days, but given an impression years had aneunteil to 20%. prospects of still more to rome.that the necessary condition of was essential that the Conference Yi's household, is granted a The "Court of Changchun," Pu RESERVOIRS OVERFLOW. elity was not yet anderstood should not omit consideration of million dollars annually.
RUSSO-JAPANESE RELATIONS. or atolitied by all Governments. The extent to which the water The German Government's vol- commending further
reductions already made when re- The expendilitre provided for in
The exact significance of the supplies have benefited mav
budgetary the budget also includes a sum of Soviet's precautions is difficult to helaloration was not possible unless limitation. This section of the re- $5,000,000 for poor relief and the define, there being no outward athered from the fact that during the future work of the Conference solution, was adopted. the 24 hours ended at 7 ant, to developed upon the basis of a
expenditure will
sign of Russo-Japanese tension. exceed day. Hongkong reservoir contents, clear-cut recognition of
The general belief is that the So- equality increased by 215 million gallons, of right among the nations.
viet is moving in the belief that while on the mair land the increase
she will be forced into a defensive was 74 million gallons,
campaign.
This morning. Hongkong SİYDİZA contained 160146
mit
Hon gallons, while the Kowloost storage was 610.30,
TANK TONNACE.
MAXIMUM CONCESSIONS. Sir John Simon.made an carnes! appeal to the delegates to vote for
total
| $84.008,600-Reuter,
the resointion by an overwhelming A CHECK FOR Today, the Russian newspapers
In the earlier proceedings, the majority, section of the resolution pro-maximum concessions which could as it represented the posing limitation of anit tonnage be made at this time. No-one had On the island, Tytam and Tylam sia amendment for abolition had merely because it did not go far of tanks was passed, after a Rus-ja right to reject the resolution Tyewash reservoirs are overtlow-jbeen defeated. The section dealing enough,British Wireias, The Australian proposals, whiching, while Tylam Intermediate with abolition of gas and basterin- were submitted to the Conference will reach overflow to-day. The lugient warfare was agreed to, and delegations by Mr. Stanley Bruer, Kowloon main reservoir is the ex-Premier of Australia, pra-"overflowing.
abe the section providing for establish- vide inter alia for the retention of existing preferences;
pre-
WEATHER FORECAST.
the
# general widening of
The Observatory report issued; ferences, with Bmited number this morning states that the of reservations,
example, typhoon entered for
coast Indo-China about 8 o'clock this where Britain already has Beally the whole trade:
morning, on a westerly track.
prae-
The Toral foreenst is:-S. E. the re-classification of the tariff winds, strong, moderating: cloudy, The Admiralty has placed orders schedule, to make available presqually, rain. For the construction of several offerentially to Britain protected the smaller vessels in the 1931 farens for Australian industry naval building programme which which are not exploited by was held up for financial reasons. stralian many facturers,
The programme, which in
Ati-
ing At Conference was also adopted.
EXPENDITURE CUTS. Speaking on the proposal enditure, the British delegate. the rednetion of armaments Sir Herbert Samuel, made a strong
Permanent Disarmament LOCAL JEWELLERY
for CX
"2
BUS COLLIDES WITH
MOTOR CAR
FACTORY ROOF CAVES IN. The heavy
rains yesterday caused the collapse of the roof of i 31r. Bruce empluusised that all: the Wu Pung Leather and Hide!
proposals were conditional Factory in Hunghom yesterday WING ON MANAGER
reasonable reeiprocity by bit beyond minor injuries Bus
tained by one of the workmen, the
Britain.
parently being enntinned, provides for the construction of three cruithe
cs, one flotilla lender, eight des troyers, four sloops and three suh- marines, together with a number of smaller craft, all of which should have been laid down by the end of the last financial year-Kruter.
TOKYO'S MINISTER
IN CHINA
-THE FAVOURED
CANDIDATE
Nanking, July 23, It is learned officially that the Japanese Government
have ap proached the Nanking Government informally regarding their attitude to the proposed appointment of Mr. Akira Ariyoshi Minister
fu succession to Shigemitsu.
A formal request shortly-Renter.
[quences,
INJURED
THEFT
THREE CHINESE IN THE DOCK
SUSSEX
YORKSHIRE WIN BY AN INNINGS
in Harbin publish sensational re- ports concerning the plans of the Soviet, declaring that Moscow has given definite orders to all Soviet organisations in Manchuria that to the minimum. they are to curtail their activities
CONSULATE LEAVING?
the
With play restricted to some ex-
It is also stated that tent by rain, only two of the county majority of Soviet citizens cricket matches concluded yester in Manchuria have been instrst- day produced a definite result. ed or advised to withdraw into Yorkshire beat Northants by un Russia with the minimum of delay. Innings and Hampshire defented The newspapers also state that Essex. Sussex, 'Somerset and the Soviel Consulate-General in mined first innings Harbin is preparing to close its doors retiring all remaining offi-
Worcester points.
A theft of jewellery from a room in Gloucester Building was where the All-India side had the be confirmed from other Consular Free scoring was seen at Lord's cials to Russia, but this cannot mentioned before Me. Wynne better of a drawn game with Mid. sources, Renter. Jones at the Central Police Court leses. Namal and Naidu reach- this morning when Detective Ser-ved three figures. Nearly a thou
geant Edwardes charged three and runs were obtained for the EASY VICTORY FOR men with receiving stolen proper-ss of 29 wiekets.
Elsewhere
ty and the first with the theft of scoring was on the low side. De- a Judy's gold wrist watch,
A
gentleman's gold pocket watch, als will be found on the Sports "NOT HERE TO BARTER." mishap had no serious conse-
two gold ringa, one jude necklace Page. Mr. P. Guckchin, chief manager and a gold wrist watch, the pro- "We are not here to barter item! When the roof of the factory involved in a minor motor smash Mr. Luykz, who is employed at the of the Wing Os Company. wasperty of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Luykz. ly item. We have the fullest dis-aanes raved in yesterday, part of! position to give generously all we who lives on the premises.
the debris fell on Wong Nung when his private car was run into with Mrs. Luykz in Manila and it in Wongneichung Road yesterday National City Bank, is together ran ́possibly afford to give and may received injuries to his face, by Hongkong Hotel bus at the was stated that they would not 2017 completely confident thas
left hand and body but was not junction of Morrison Hill Road. return to Hongkong for another seriously hurt. Britain approaches the conferenes the Kwong Wah Hospital fijuries and received treatment by fore applied for a week's formal KEEN PITCHING DUEL
He was taken to M. Gockehin received slight inton days. The prosecution there-i
in the saine spirit."--Renter.
BURNLEY MILL STRIKE
•
WAGE REDUCTIONS
REFUSED
to
Mr.
is expected
(Reuter's Special Service).
The
treatment.
OLD MAN HIT BY BOULDER,
private practitioner.
[remand.
COLONY'S CREDIT
BALANCE
SLIGHT DECREASE IN APRIL
PIRATES DEFEAT THE CUBS
AT PITTSBURGH
hita
AMERICA
YACHT TROPHY RACE
AT COWES
London, July 22. The British-America's Cup was won at Cowes to-day by the United fourth consecutive victory, States, her tearn gaining their To-day, the order of finishing was as follows:
Bobkat (America), Jill (America), Voren (Britain),
New York, July 22. and George Davis yet another for Virgil Davis hit two home runa the Philadelphia Phillies to-day.
Nancy (America), despite which twenty safe
America to-day gained produced only nine, runs.
These points against Britain's were, however, suficient to beat Renters Brooklyn who talled five from 9 safe hits. Frederick hit for the circult
In
the
runs
American League, Cochrane (Athletics) showed that his return to forni is no flash in the pan, scoring another home
run.
Results:
C
24%
12.-
THE MANCHURIA CARNAGE
BATTLE RAGING AT PAYEN
A report of the incident Was According to Detective Sergeant made to the police by Chau Edwardes, the jewellery WOO A boulder weighing approxi- chin's car. He stated that at 8 and 13 from a jewellery box in Cheung, the driver of Mr. Gock-stolon some time between July 9 mately two hundred weight became dislodged from the hill-am yesterday he was driving car Room 405 Gloucester Building. side above the Ellis Kadoorie No. 2455 in Wongreichung Road School last evening and appears Morrison Gap Road a Hotel motor
and when, about
The defendants were remanded to turn Inte for one week. to have struck Lam Cheung, aged has which was descending the in- 70. who was found lying in. the lane at the rear of 122, Queen's cline collided with the side of his Rond West, sultoring from car, damaging the running bonifi injuries to his legs.
to the extent of $250, Another collapse occurred in
Mr. S. Berg of "Bergstion," Kowloon City in the early hours Stubbe Road, has reported to thui London, July 22. of this morning, though not as police that whilst driving his Between Ofteen and twenty thou-serious an the one reported rex-motor car along Queen's Rond and Burnley mill workers aro com-
terday.
West yesterday evening he knock- ing out on strike to-morrow, fni
At about one o'clock this morned down a boy noar Spring Garden resistance to proposed wage
ing, the side wall of No. 16 Hau Lane. The fad, Lo Hing-chun, ductions of twelve and a half per Street collapsed, but fortunately aged twelve, had run across the the end of April was $18,132,548, Philadelphia
nobody was injured.
rond in front of the car. He aus which compares with $13,582,720 Brooklyż tained injuries to his loft leg and was
taken to the French at the end of March.
Pittsburgh On behalf of the proprietors Wright's Coal Tar Soap, Mesars. tion is not serious.
of Hospital by Mr. Berg. His condi Rovenue during April totalled Chleago Gilman & Co., Lul, announce the first
$3,201,887, against $2,078,152 in of a series of simple weekly com-
the same month last year, the re- petitions open to all school hidron. the Bathing Picnle arranged by St.
Owing to the unsettled weather, $3,652,069 and $3,004,385.
spective expenditure figures being St. Louis heads of delegates to the
Valuable prizes are given away onch
Philadelphia Amperial Conference at Ottawa 104, Lockhart Road the residence of elusively in the Hongkong Telegraph
The thief who gained admission to week. These competitions appear ex- Andrew's Club for this afternoon is
For the period from January to mo this morning to consider the Otonne) of the committee which mording was sentenced
April inclusive, revenue totalled Haroon early yesterday every Saturday. The first is En
$12,257,846, ngainst $10,915,597 been not up to study the months hard labour on being brought by Thursday.
to three essay and entries should be aont in At next Tuesday's meeting of the for last year, while the expendi- ministering the Government has ap- day, Ling Ping, aged 17, fell from an motion of trade within the before Mr. Schofield at the Contral are given in an advertisement ap-rister-at-law will speak in Some with 80,812,815 for the first four Pinted. Mr. Philip Jacks to be an uprlo Jon, and austained auto 33977hlar Further particulara Rotary Club, Mr. R. O. H. Lim, barture was 810,472,027, British Wireissa,
compared
INTER-EMPIRE TRADE
SELECTING NAMES FOR COMMITTEE
London, July 22,
cent.
re-
Ila Excellency the Oficer Ad- ministering the Government has ap. painted Lieutenant-Colonel Frederlek Eaves, D.S.O., to net as Land Officer.
E.
Police Court this morning ed
cancelled,
The Colony's credit balance at
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
20
D
0
10
10
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
4 16 8
1
10 -Bouter.
0
Harbin, July 28.
Sovero fighting la going on at
Peyen, Bome forty-five miles to the
0 north of Harbin between the gar-
rison and a large force of anti-. Manchukuo troops..
The anti-Manchukuo forces at- tacked in large numbers but are being stubbornly resisted-Reuter,
Whilst at work on board the 8.8.
Is Excellency the Officer Ad-Shong King at Talkoo Decks yester
bo