*
A
4
SIR R. HO TUNG RETURNS
PLEASED WITH TOUR OF EUROPE Among the
many prominent passengers who arrived by the P. & G. liner Comorin this morn ing were Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung and their daughter. Miss I. Ho Tung, who, since the beginning of the year, have beea, on an extended tour of Amerien and Europe.
HOW COOK-BOYS
"SQUEEZE"
· INFERIOR TEA FOR
LIPTON'S
The substitution of an inferior quality of ten for Lipton's ten by a servant was revealed before Mr. Schoflold at the Central Police Court this morning when, a cook- boy of 11, Leighton Hill Road was charged with theft of a tin of Lipton's tea, valued at $2.60.
The following morning whilst the complainant was having break- fast with her husband, she found the tea tasted much inferior to Lipton's. Without maying any- thing to the "bay," she herself make another pot of tea from the tin she had purchased, but found that that also had an Inferior taste and flavour to that which she hnd used in the past.
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932.
PEACE OR WAR IN
FAR EAST ·
(Continued from Page 1.)
stand by the, League of Nations and support the Lytton Roport assuming that it received the ap proval of the League Council.
LORD LYTTON'S SPEECH.
The Earl of Lytton, chairman of the Commission which Investigat ed the Manchurian question, thanked the members of the House of Lords for their approval of the Report.
He thought it was unnecessary to press for early consideration of the Report because it would be dia- cussed at Geneva well before the think that the Government could end of the month, and he did not.
make a definite pronouncement. be expected for the present to:
He pointed out that nothing could be done by the League effectively unless unanimity wus secured and it would be impossible to secure unanimi- ty if all countries were to commit themselves in advance by making such a statement of policy.
TRADE WITH CHINA.
CONSULAR INVOICE RULES
*
NOW MODIFIED
OFFICER FOR H.K.
The following notification was issued by the Colonial Secretary's Office last evening:
"As result of an agreement be-i
RADIO BROADCAST
RELAY OF HELENA MAY CONCERT ITEMS
6-8 p.m. European Programme.
-5.30 p.m. Operatie South Wales Borderers Band.
Song Pagliacci-Yo Birds With- out Number!
Lewis (Soprano) 0678.
Song ThalaMeditation...Mary
twean British and Chinco Gove will soon be appointed to lasuo ernments n Chinese Invoice Ofour
and certify consular invoices in Orchestral The Twilight of the Hongkong on behalf of the Chin- Gods-Siegfried's Journey to
the Rhino...Symphony Orchestra 9007. Song-Boheme-Rudolph's Nama- tivé.
Song Aida Heavenly Alda... Glovanni Martenilli (Tenor) 0595. 6.30-6 p.m. (Approximately).
eso Government.”
A Reuter mesange from Nan- king last night also reported the officer's appointment.
A MODIFICATION. Concession Regarding Penaliles
For Non Certification.
rc-
A Relay of the first three items of Institute, by courtesy the Concert from the Helena May
of the
Coni-
.Kirillo's
My Hero, Unrequited Love. (Lincke)...In- Lernational, Concert Orchestra 76993,
Sous Bois (Staub),
cert Orchestra 20030.
Menuet (Boccherini)...Victor Con-
The defendant pleaded guilty to During his European tour, Sir the charge. According to Defec- Robert was received by many of ve Sergeant Kennedy, he had the greatest politien leaders in
been working at 11, Leighton H the world to-day, and, addition,
Roud for five and a half years as was granted an audience with cook-boy, at a monthly wage of
Holiness Pope Plus
On Tuesday the mistress of XI. $28. Among the many celebrities who, the house went to the compradoro received Sir Robert were H. R. Hand purchased a tin of Lipton's the Prince of Wales, M. Herriot, tea which, on her return to the Premier of France, von Ilindon-house, she hunded to the defend
mittee, berg, the President of the German fint.
6 p.m.6.35 p.m. Orchestral. Republic, Herr von Papen, Signor
The Chinese Government
Faun Waltz (Andreef). Mussolini and others. During
gulation regarding Consular In- Balalaika Orchestra 20752.
Autumn Thoughts his tour of Germany, Sir Robert
volces for imports has now been was also the "guest" of Capitan
Three Shades of Blue (Grofe) modified. The penalty fee for un-Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Eckener, the Commander of the
eertificated goods shipped during 36052 famous Graf Zeppelin, and was a
November and December has been passenger on a tour to England.
reduced to five gold units. A Immediately upon his arrival in
triple fee will be charged for Hongkong, Sir Robert was Bur-
January uncertiftented shipment. rounded by a host of friends and
This information In contained acquaintances, and it was with;
in a letter which the Chairman of some difficulty that a representa- The tin was then taken to
the Hongkong General Chamber of tive of the Hongkong Telegraph Messrs. Loxley and Co.. the local
UTMOST DANGER.
Commerce has received from the was able to speak to hu
Commissioner Al- agents, and there the complainant
of Chinese Cus Nevertheless, there was, the toms, Kowloon and District as fol- though especially busy, Sir Robert was Informed that the contents utmost danger in delaying the lows: consented to a short interview. were of an inferior quality to that, handling of the Manchurian pro-
Almost the first subject men-sold by Lipton's. The tin was
Dear Sir, I have to inform you tioned by Sir Robert was his re- found to be only half full, with ammat not be allowed to drift for in regard to Consular Invoices is blem any longer. The situation the Customs Notification No. 158 cent acquisition in England of a quantity of paper at the bottom. a moment longer.
Song-Little Grey Home in The matchless collection of old paint- The police were informed and in
modified to the following extent: West (Lolir) Mary Lewis (Sop.) inga by many of the old masters. ja search of the house they found
(a) The certification fee pay- 1140. The collection consisted of eighty the genuine te hidden away in
able to the Customs on cnr-
Violin Solo-Andantino (Lemare- pieces in all, and would be sent the coalhouse.
go not covered by Consular
Shenger), Invoice out to Hongkong at an early date.
Violin Solo-At Dawning (Cad; shipped. from man)....Fritz Kreisler 1166. abrand during November
Chorus-Bedouin and December 1932 remains
Song (Foote) Chorus Where'er You Walk at Customs Gold Units 5. Handel-Sprus)....Associated Gleo The triple fee of G. U. 15 Clubs of America 36043, for such cargo shipped from
Violin Solo-Caprice in E Fint abroad on and after Int
Alajor
(Wieniawski-Kreister} January 1933 remains un-Press)....Mischa Elman 1361.
Violin Solo-Vocalise (Rachmaninoff- changed.
Song The Narrative (Stothart) 1. Ansessment of Minimum Sung-The Rogue Song (Stotharts Lawrence Tilbett (Baritone)
The
complainant, saidi the
་ ་
·He acknowledged the loyal Assistance rendered by both the Chinese and Japanese Govern- ment to the Commission, whose
Lo be suggestive rather than categorie.
"I am mont grateful to everyone officer, had been suspicions of the Proposals were, he said, meanti -for the warm receptions received defendant since he commenced wherever I travelled," said Sirwork, as there had been shortages Robert, referring to his tour, "and in other household articles, am very pleased with the trip. I have learned a good deal, and have ninde many valuable observations." Sir Robert preferred to Any nothing at this juncture regarding his appointment Inst April as -Adviser to Nanking,
"Later on I may give an opinion on internal and external affaire." he said.
STAMPING OUT ··
CORRUPTION.
CANTON DECIDES ON DEATH PENALTY
Canton, Nov, 2.
When questioned by the polien the defendant said the inferior ten had been collected by him when he worked for Europeans in Kowloon. A fine of $50, or six weeks' hard labour was imposed.
NEW MOTOR BUS SERVICE
LINKS FANLING AND TAIPO MARKET
has
Lord Lytton disclosed that at tended to make more detailed re- one time the Commissioners in- commendations, but they avoided the temptations in order to con- centrate their attention on more important questions principle.
the
of
A FREE HAND. He endorsed Lord Lothian's re- marks regarding the gravity of the issue and the necessity for windom In handling
delicate situation.
The greatest hope for success ly in giving the League a free hand.
♫ very
He would like to think that Sir John Simon would accept the Report as his briof at Geneva, and gestions into a very signifennt thereby convert its tentative sug- achievement.
(b)
Value:
Over The Hills and Far Away (Grainger-Schmidt).
Colonial Song (Grainger-Schmidt) ...Victor Symphony Orchestra 36055. p. Closing Stock and Exchange Quotations.
6.35-7.5 p.m. Concert Items. Blue Water (Cadman).
Song From The Land of the Sky
In order to determine whe-1446.
ther or not merchandise 7.5-8 p.m. Variety.
must be covered by Con-Chorus-Down South..The Eveready sular Invoice, the valuation Hour Group 36821.
Duel-Sometimes I'm Happy....
of $200 Chinese currency s Louine
to be considered an equival- 20009.
Groody and Charles King
ent to G.U. 110. The basis Organ Solo-Why Can't You ....
of valuation for consular invoice purposes will be the f.o.b. value of the goods concerned.
Jesse Crawford 21961.
Song-Louise Maurice Cheva- lier 21918.
Plano Solo-The Flatterer. Hans Barth 20346.
Victor Salon Group 359-15.
Jeannine I Dream of Lilae Time ...
Orchestral
....Lewis
An exception to this rule is to be made in the case of merchandise shipped from Japan, Korea, Formosa, and Song--Beautiful Love other Japanese territories, Jaunes (Tenor) 22680. and, when determining Orchestral-Begging For Love... whether the value of such Rudy Valles and his Connecticut
| Yankees 22773 merchandise in yen requires that it be covered by con Winda...
Accordion Sulo-Wedding of the
.Mario Perry 20175. sular invoice or not. $240
Chorus-Goin' Home ....Eveready Chinese currency-not G.U. Hour Group 36823. 110 is to be taken as the basis for conversion.
Chorus Hallelujah) ........The Revel- Tera 20000.
A new motor bus service buen started in the New Territories, inaugurating a half-hourly service The death penalty will be meted Consisting of Bedford chassis, with between Fanling and Taißo Market. aut io Gavernment employees.
body built by the China Motor guilty of smuggling and corrup-
Bus Company, these vehicles have tion, according to a. motion of
GOVERNMENT REPLY. asenting capacity of 14, and when General Chan Chai-tong, Chow L inspected and tested by Mr. C. G. and Tend Tse-yu, passed on Tues Perdue, the Divisional Superinten- Lord Hailsham recalled his visit Replying for the Government, day by the South-West Political dent for Kowloon, and Inspector to Tokyo some little time ago and Committee.
2. Passengers! Baggage: This is an attempt on the parts, Traffic Inspector, the other said it canbied him to appreciate of the authorities to eliminate day, were found to be ideally suited the difficulties.
Articles carried by passengers He puid a tribute in their bagynge, provided they avaricious officials and to prevent for the work for which they are
to the clear language and con- are not for anle, need not be cover- smuggling. Senior officials who fed as a car, it is claimed, and at Report, which
intended. They are nonsily hand-
structive tone of the Lytton ed by consular invoice even fail to detect such offences by; one stage in the tests, one of them designed to be fair to both sides. currency. their subordinates are liable to be took a corner at 20 miles an hour. The Commission had attempted
obviously valued at or above $200 Chinese
severely reprimanded.
The roule through which the new the, difficulties,
3. A shipment of cargo from District magistrates will be
but he hoped one port of shipment abroad to charged with the laty of suppress-service runs opens up a rapidly t impossible, Lask of in one destination and one consigner ing smuggling by the district developing district, and faren be-augurating harmonious relations in China, even if divided up and Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut
two nations with which we hoped ports on arrivals in China, need within the League framework of partially transhipped to
other always to remain on the friendliest, only be covered by one consular in- terms.
guards, corrupt gentry and local fixed at 15 cents, there being only tween the two termini have been rumang. Failure to discharge this, duty .will entail
one class, with divisions of severe
five cents for intermediate stages. punishment.
The service connects up with the found guilty DE snuggling will be punished by Shataukok bus route at the Fanling
crosarok. of the goods, an additional penalty.-Central Русина
Merchants
confiscation
BISHOP ROBERTS
HERE
ON VISIT FROM SINGAPORE
as
EMBEZZLEMENT CASE ENDS.
POLICE WITHDRAW CHARGE
Was
voice.
Organ Solo-Why Can't You ..... Jesse Crawford. 21961.
Song Walt Til You See "Ma Cherio" Maurice Chevalier 21918.
Piano Solo Scarf Dance ..ano Barth 20346,
Orchestral--Sonny Boy....Victor Salon Group 36945.
Song By The River Sainte Marie ...Lewis James 22688,
Orchestral-As Time Goes By ....
Mario Perry. 20175. Yankees 22773.
Lord Hailsham said it was un- 4. Importa via Dairen:
other Foreign goods entering
necessary to preas for considera- |
BRITAIN'S OBJECT.
Accordion Solo-Estudiatina
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report Etc.
8.3.11.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con- cert.
9.30-10 p.m. A Relay of the Band tion of the Report as the Council Chinese ports via Dairen must be of the South Wales Borderers from had fixed an early date.
covered by consular invoices. In the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks, the case of products of the Kwan- by courtesy of the Officer Command- tung Leased Territory shipped to ing Naturally, Sir John Simon, be- 'other ports in China, consignees il p.m. Close Down. fore leaving for the all-important may apply to the Customs at de- meeting at Geneva would have an stination for issue of consular in- opportunity of discussing the pro- voice on payment of fec G.U. 5 blem with the Cabinet and form but without payment of fine. ing certain preliminary tentative 5. American Consuls at certain station: ylewa regarding the course that places to Issue:
Con-
Périod.
(All records in the above Europerin programme are kindly supplied by Mesars, Tsang Feck Piano Co.). KZRM PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from the Manila 5.00 p.m. Ten Dance Music-New Yu Shinshan, a partner in the might be most promising for! As there are no Chinese Con- La Loma Cabaret Orchestra, combine which
the adoption by the Council, but the auls at Istanbul (Constantinople).- 0.10 managed
D.m. Spanish Information The Rt. Rev. Basil Basil Roberts, business of the now defunct King British object at Genova would Smyrna, Danzig, Helsingfors, and Period.
6.30 p.1. English Information M.A., the Bishop of Singapore, Fatward Rotel, who was charged not be so much to make a dramatic, Prague, and as it is not possible
before Mr. Wynne-Jones last week move to focus attention on our thero for the time being, it has Prodencio Coloma, Baritone. arrived in Hongkong this morning
o ostablish additional Consulates 7.00 p.m. Studio Ilongo Programime by the P. & O. liner Comorin, ne- with embezzlement of a sum of leadership and initiative, but companied by his wife and child. $16.348.62 to the prejudice of the rather to unite with the other been agreed with the American 7.16 p.m. Spanish Presentation.
Bishop Roberts is staying in combine, made another appearance Powers in finding a single policy Government that American
7.46 p.m. Studio Progranime Bob Hongkong for a fortnight's holi- at the Central Police Court this which might fairly be, described suls at these places will issue con- White and Lorine Nash,
8.00 sular Invoices on behalf of China,
Cebuano p.m.
Programme day, and will then return to Singa-morning, when it was disclosed as the policy of the League as a pore. Although he passed through thut the police were unable to whole.
and that until supplies of the Glil-Galleano Brothers
8.16 p.m.
Students' Radlo Club- Hongkong just after the Great proceed with the cuse, owing to
nese e nsular invoice form have War, this is the first time that the continued absence of the connelley, It would be the object of Consuls they will use the forming.
with Koy Rowe. that been furnished to these American
8.46 p.m. Victor Masterpiece Recor- he has actually stopped over Inplainant. the Colony.
the circumstances, Mr. the British Government to per- of consular invoice employed in
9.00 p.m. Danco Munic-Bay Vlow He was appointed to the Bishop Kemble,
the suade the Governments of China the case of goods shipped to the Hotel Orchestra. represented ric of Singapore in 1927, and was accused, asked for the dismissal of and Japan to associate themselves United States, Invoices on Ameri-
10.30 p.m-Close down. with it. previously Chaplain of Selangor, the case, In paraunne of an F.M.S. During the Great War, application he had made at the Bishop Roberts served na Tem- previous hearing, porary Chaplain to the Forces Mr. Kennedy-Skipton according. He was aware, he said, that cordingly to be accepted in the from 1910 to 1919, and afterwardsly dismissed the ease.
very serious and very wide issues same manner as Chinese consular Aorved in Singapore- and Siberin.
were involved and until the Ro- invoices.
NAZIS WOUNDED.
In
who
AEROPLANE CRASH.
ATTACKED BY COMMUNIST
FIVE KILLED IN GERMAŊ
MISHAP ⚫
PARTY
Hamburg, Nov, 2.
Berlin, Nov. 2.
In attempting to attain
TREMENDOUS ISSUES.
Ican consular invoice forms Issued by American Consuls at the above- mentioned foreign ports are ac-
(Sgd.) E. N..ENBOR Commissioner of Chinese Cur-
be undesirable for the Govern toms, Kowloon and District.
port had been considered by the Council of the League It would
munt to delno its attitude either
towards the Lytton Report an
preliminary
posals contained thörein. -
view.
He assured Lord Ponsonby that
LABOUR SATISFIED.
whole or to any particular, pro- statement about a
The pilot, wireless operator and he was unable to make a pro- Lord Ponsonby, winding up, A dozon Nazia, who were post-three passengers on the Lufthansa nouncement on the bigger issues, said he had been amply rennid by ing placards round the city, were aeroplane going from Nuremberg it was because they wore no Lord. Lytton's suggestion that Sir wounded, when a group of Com-to Frankfurt were killed in a crash- tremendous that they ought to bo John Simon's brief at Genova be The muniste swooned down on theming at Echterpfull in the Sposart dealt with in their proper place the Lviton Rouort itself. to-day and fired 50 shots.—Reuter. 'mountains-Rexlar,
and time, unembarrassed by a dobato then terminated. Reuter.
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