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HITLER DEMANDS CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT
Insists on Nazi Leadership in Germany
NANKING'S
CASE
CHINA REALTY'S
LOAN
“GREAT. RESTRAINT AND
MODERATION"
Shanghai, Nov. 18.
the
The Chinese Government have issued a full statement regarding the negotiations between China Merchants S. N. Company, and the China Realty. Company.
A responsible Government oflcini declares that the recent criticisms.
the made against Government have been made without full knowledge of the inets.
The Government, he says, hag acted with great restraint and moderation, particularly in its treatment of Marquis Li Kuo- chich.
The Government offjected to the alleged agreements because they were made without the knowledge of the Government or the share- holders, because so report was submitted to the Government UN- had til more than two months elapsed.
FALSE INSINUATION.
The insinuation that the Govern«) ment employed force to take back the wharves is untrue,
It is pointed out that the recent six million dollar loan has been approved by the Executive Yuna. The China Merchants' agreement covering thirty million fuels and disposing of important properties for thirty years was not submitted to the Government for confirma- tion.Reuter.
The Big Three of the von Papen Cabinet, left to right, Herr von Papen, General van Schleicher, and Baron von Neurath.
COLONIAL
OFFICE VISITOR
SIR SAML, WILSON COMING
STUDY OF LOCAL PROBLEMS
DANISH GENERAL formed at
ELECTION
COALITION POLICY
ENDORSED
(Our Own Correspondent). (Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Tricorothin Messages (rdinances. 1995. Berrived, Nor. 1.1. P.16 1.1%.)
London, Nov. 18.
PAPEN CABINET'S RESIGNATION
HINDENBURG CALLS FOR PARTY CONFERENCE
HITLER'S PRESENCE
DOUBTFUL
Berlin, Nov. 17.
The blunt refusal of the Nazis and Socialists to
MRS. MOLLISON OUT OF LUCK
FORCED DOWN: RECORD HOPE SLIGHT.
London, Nov. 17,
Bud tuck has overtaken Amy Johnson's effort to establish a. fresh record for the England. South Afrten fight,
Having flown 4,700 miles by the morning of the fourth day- considerably ahead of the time estabilulied by her husband, Mr. J. A. Moflisan, during
his record Bight-ske wag this morning Forced to land through an Dil pressare defect at Benguella in Portuguese East Africa, 1,700 miles from the Cape.
It is expected she will continue in a few hours if repairs are possible, but her. chances breaking the record Rre slight.—British Wireless,
of
now
TEKS UN 2022 NSTANT
SIMON DEFENDS PEACE PACT PROPOSAL
FEAR THE BARRIER TO DISARMAMENT
BRITISH
OFFERS
London, Nov. 17. The feature of the British dis- armament proposals presented at Geneva by Sir John Simon to- day which has attracted most at- tention, is the suggestion for the immediate and drastic reduction of air forces, as the first stage to their total elimination!
In considering the proposal that
consider the formation of a National Government has NEW BURMA countries, including Britain,
compelled the surrender of the von Papen Government.
The Cabinet's resignation has been submitted to and accepted by President Hindenburg.
No-one can answer with any nastrance the question on every- one's lips, namely, Who will the President call upon to assume the Chancellorship?
Logically, Herr Hitler, the leader of the largest party in the new Relehstag, should be given first refusal, but few anticipate that President Hindenburg will make the offer, that he can over- Come man,
his intense dislike of the
SHEER SPECULATION.
Many fre of opinion that General von Schleicher, the strong man of the von Papen Cabinet will be appointed Chancellor, and the name of Baron Gessler is also
The Telegranh was in- mentioned. But all the prophets the Colonialare merely apeculating. The only thing certain is that President Secretariat this morning Hindenburg will do what he con that Sir Samuel Wilson, siders is beat in the interests of G.C.M.G., Permanent Under- Germany. Secretary of State for the Colonies, is coming to Hong- kong next month.
Accompanied by Lady Wilson and Mr. G. E. J. Gent, an official of the Colonial Offices Sir. Sandet Wilson will arrive from Malaya on The final results of the general December 15 and will remain in election in Denmark reveal that Hongkong as the guest of I. E. light gains have been recorded by the Governor, until December 21. the Socialists and the Conserva- It was explained this morning lives at the expense of the Liberals that the visit will be of an official and the Radicals.
nature, although there is The new alignment of parties will permit a continuation of the problem of a specific nature
which Sir Samuel intends to give present coalition.
DEATH OF MR. H. COOMBS
FORMER SANITARY
INSPECTOR
studly.
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Meanwhile, sentences which
the judges themselves describe "barbarous" are being imposed in the Emergency Courte dealing with offences during the recent transport strike, urising out of various acts of sabotage and cases of stane bombardments of pass- ing trams.
NO ALTERNATIVE.
SAMUEL INSULL'S
DETENTION
EXTRADITION TO BE SOUGHT.
Washington, Nov. 18.
A warrent for the extradition of Mr. Samuel Insull-hns bren signed and is being forwarded immediately
the American Legation at Athens-Rentry,
TERSELE SETERANS ANTENACITEITEN FREZOS PARA 22033
PRINCE
CRASHES
A PARTY
FORCED TO MAKE A SPEECH
SURPRISE
MAJORITY PARTY DECLINE OFFICE'
APPARENTLY WANT IT BOTH WAYS
(Our Own Correspondent).
Fizy Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Mramors Ordinances. 1995. Received, Nov. 11. 7 1.)
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which possess large air armaments should reduce them to two-thirds of the present size of the British air force, it should be remembered
"SPIRIT OF FUN CRASH- Photo shows (left) Captain J. D. Dickson, who was killed and Mr. Arthur Loew, who was injured,
A WILL TO SUCCEED
I
CONFERENCE
that although Britain now stands RENEWED ROUND TABLE only fifth in size among the world air powers, she did possese, at the end of the war, the largest and most powerful air force In the world which she has since reduced unilaterally.
measures
Further immediate proposed include the limitation of the untaden weight of military nir-1 craft to the lowest figure general- ly agreed.
ANY LENGTH.
THE AGA KHAN'S
ASSURANCE ..
London, Nov. 17.
The Prime Minister to-day presided over the preliminary
Britain declares herself willing London, Nov. 18,
to go with other Powers to any meeting of the third Indian length to preservo the civilian Round Table Conference which Another surprising deve-population from the fearful
horrors lopment in the Burmese vividly described by Mr. Stanley fix the agenda.
of air bombardment, so met at the House of Lords to Legislative Council elections Baldwin in his striking speech Inst is reported from Rangoon.
week.
The Premier, in extending a Examination, with the other greeting to the delegates said that Following the astonishing re-chief air powers, of the measures of the separation from india national control of civil aviation could do to contribute to the suc Fault, the rejection by the electorate necessary for the effective inter-everything the British Government offered by the British Govern is an essential feature of the process of the work would be done ment, the leader of the victorious posatls for the attainment of this
without stint. anti-Separationist Party has de-end.
efined to form a Ministry,
MR. BAMAW'S ATTITUDE.
London, Nov, 17.
LAND ARMAMENTS.
I. M. the Agn Khan, on behalf of the Indian delegates, said they Regarding land armaments, the had returned to London with a Apparently, the anti-Separa-limitation of mobile guns to 105 will to succeed. They were de The Prince of Wales spent most Lionists are not quite clear exactly millimetres-Germany's Timil
astermined to draw up' a coustitu- of the day visiting some of the what they do want. Mr. Bamaw, prescribed by Treaty--and the tion that would really work and leading industries in Northern their leader, told the Governor abolition of all tanks above a given at the same time satisfy the legiti Ireland.
that he interpreted the vote of the weight, fixed to exclude those suit-mate aspirations of the Indian
people.
Regarding the naval pro-
He was last night the centre people as a mandate to work for table for offensive operations, are of a scene of immense enthu-full responsible government, but the most striking features. siasm when, after dining with his for the moment, they wanted to The judges pointed out that, host, the Duke of Abercorn, Gover-enter the new Indian Federation to under the emergency decree for nor of Northern Ireland, he unex-special conditions, including
guaranteeing peace and order,pectedly appeared, unattended, in the right to secade.
It was specifically stated in the they had no alternative but to the neighbouring village of Hills- impose the minimumas, which, in borough, where his visit was be- House of Commona by Sir Samuel Houre on Wednesday that the GENERAL DISCUSSION.
one case, involved a sentence of'a Ing celebrated by crowda of
British Government were not pre- The trip is being made in order year's hard labour upon a married country folk.
pared to contemplate Burman that there may be a general dis-woman for stoning a tramcar. He was almost overwhelmed by cussion regarding various matters A schoolboy, charged with a their exuberant friendliness and entry into the Federation now, affecting the Colony and the Im-similar "crime," Avas sent to at their request clambered to the only to leave it, at her own will perial Government.
top of a six-foot wall from which later. From Hongkong, Sir Samuel and
he made a speech,~British, Wire- Lady Wilson will proceed
10
Many, old residents will regret Ceylon. to hear of the death, which ve- It was suggested in a morning carred at the Matilda Hospital, contemporary to-day that one of last night, of Mr. Harry Coombs. the subjects for discussion if Sir who was for many years in the Samuel Wilson decided to come to service of the Hongkong Govern Hongkong should be public re- ment,
presentation on the Legislative Council.
The deceused, who was 62 years of age, joined the Hongkong Police
Force as a constable in 1902, and
two yours later became Wardmas HIS EXCELLENCY'S
ter in the Medical Department.
In 1906, he was appointed Sanl-;
tary Inspector, a post which he
Ile,was then for a period of four
RETURN
NOTIFIED
hold until his retirement in 1926. STAFF APPOINTMENTS
years in charge of sanitary mal-
tors at the Talkno Dock.
A Government Gazette Extra-
Much sympathy will be felt for ordinary notifies that His Excellen- the widow in her and bereavement.icy Sir William Poel, K.C.M.G. The funeral passes the Monument K.B.E., resumed the administration al_5_p.m, to-day,
of the Government an from yester- day, when the Hon. Mr. Southorn, C.M.G., resumed duty as Colonial Secretary.
BIBLE DEPOT BURGLARY
THIEF GETS FOUR
MONTHS
W.
T.
It is also notified that H.E. the Govornor has appointed Mr. John Giles Pilcher to be his Private Secretary, and Lieut. Reginald Frederick Walter, R.A to be his has Aide-de-Camp. The Intter
There was a further sequel be-been granted the local rank fore Mr. Wynne-Jones, at the Cen-Captain by H.E. the Governor. tral Police Court this morning, to
of!
Herr Hitler. prison for six months and others, mon, received sentences of two!
NARROW ESCAPE!
Icas.
DEATH REPORT
INCORRECT
MRS. F. C. GOODMAN QUITE WELL
OBJECT OF AGENDA.
Sir Samuel Hoare unid posals, which include smaller!
the cruisers and the abolition of object of the agenda was to cover submarines further conversa- the questions not yet sufficiently tions are now proceeding at discussed and to avoid repetition Geneva between the represent-of the discussions already held. atives of the chlef naval Powers, He thought they should try to finish the conferenco by about December Sir John Simon emphasised in his 20th, because if they were to get speech that the imunense armament ahead with the Joint Select Com- reductions made in recent years mittee in the next session, the by Britain preclude her from going Government must have adequate further without a general agree-time to consider its proposals He made it clear that, in the ment. The British proposals are The Conference meets again on official view, the alternatives primarily directed to finding a Monday.—British Wireless, before Burma were, on the one basis upon which Germany's claim hand, separation from India into equality of status could be dealt the immediate future and the purwith, while bearing in mind that suit of her own political destiny objective of the conference was to and, on the other, entry into the effect maximum measures of dis- Indian Federation, in which case armament. she would remain a province of India and would be treated · in
THE ALTERNATIVES.
The Telegraph is reliably in-xactly the same way us any other (province and would boys no means formed that the reports which at her disposal for withdrawing have been published announcing from the Federation.. the death of Mrs. F. C. Goodman, late of the Kowloon Docks, are in- correct:
Mrs. Goodman is at Home and quite well,
liable, under the law, to ten years imprisonment with hard labour.Reuter.
HITHER'S Attitude,
Munich, Nov. 18. President Hindenburg has call- ed the party lunders to ference to be held at the Presiden tial Palace on Saturday.
"on-
Iiitler's headquarters state, however, that he will probably -not participate in the con-
ference.
the recent burglary at the Bible subsequently arrested and when years hard labour.
He is standing by his declara Book and Tract Depot, of 2, Wynd- brought before the Magistrato was
tion that the Nazis must hund the ham Street, whore, during the given four months' hard labour.
The Public Prosecutor remarked rovernment or remain outside. it. night of September 4, a man scaled This morning the accomplice, the back wall whilst another kopt who had atolon the fan, ploaded that had the stone which the Ho is prepared to bido his time watch, and stole, an electric fan. guilty to the charge and was also woman throw hit the driver of the until he can obtain full control
The man who kept watch was given four months' imprisonmont. tramcar, she would have been Router..
IRISH FARMERS' PROBLEMS
ANNUITIES TO BE PAID TO DE VALERA
EUROPEAN PEACE PACT.
TERRORISTS SENTENCED
t
ATTEMPT TO KILL SIR ALFRED WATSON
Calcutta, Nov. 17.
W
With reference to the proposed undertaking by European powers not to resort to force to settle difficulties. Sir John Simon to-day remarked:
Sunil Chatterjee, a twenty-three- "The barrier to further dis-year-old student, was to-day sea armamont In Europe is fear, andtenced to transportation for fe Europe is entitled to ask that for conspiring to murder Bir this fear should be nasuaged by Alfred Watson, the editor of the most positive and precisa Statoman. declaration, not from one State
Another Bengali Hindu alone but from all the States of Rentenced to ten years rigoro, Europe, in roferonco to all rantters imprisonment, and a third to t of controversy with their neigh years rigorous imprisonment. boura.
The attempt on the life of/ (Our Own Correspondent). Wo wholly repudiate the viewAlfred Watson, the second
that such an assurance solcnnly few months, was made on Se Copyright, Teligraphis | Managed Ordinances, 1974. Recelerd. Now given in these circumstances ber 28 when a car raced alor
would be a worthless promise, The that of the Englishman ni London, Nov. 18.
condemnation of the whole world hall of bullets poured into it. would follow if it was disregarded. the occupante wore hit,
fatally. Two of the assallo subsequently committed suicid Router.
(PW
Talagraph.
-British Wireless.
Lam Yam, arrested in connexion
In the Dali Eirrann at Dublin last night, Mr. W. T. Cosgrave, leader of the opposition, moved a resolution to auspond the farmers' payments of the land annuftios with the Jubilee Road murder, WHE While the British tariffs are opora- this morning remanded by Mr. Wynnes | Jones at the Central Police Court: to ting.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Goodma The motion was dofented by 74 men will again appear before his from Home by Loe, TAR
naxt Thursday, when the other three amongst the passengers who votes to alxty-Ave,
Worship.
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