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THE --HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1933.

NEW AIR MARSHAL.

SIR JOHN SALMOND IN PREMIER POSITION

London, Jan. 1.*.

JAPANESE ATTACK

SHANHAIKWAN.

REINFORCEMENTS FROM CHINWANGTAO

AN IRISH GALE,

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ON THE SOUTH COAST

The Air Ministry announces tho

London, Jan. 1.. promotion of Air. Chief Marshal

Extensive damage over a wide Tlontain, Jan. 2. Sir John Salmond to Marshal of

area was suffered as the result of the Royal Air Force, while his Shanhalkwon, according to frag-

Fighting broke out last night at gale in Southern Ireland. brother Air Marshal Sir Geoffrey mentary Chinese reporte, the Man-up-river throw back the outflow OD The force of the wind blowing Salmond and Air Marshal Bir chukuo police and Japanese soldiers the city of Cork, with the result Edward Ellington have been pro- rifle firing from the railway station that at high tide the entire shop- moted to be Air Chief Marshals. to the city, while gundring was ping area of the city was flooded -Reuter

heard in the city. (Sir John Salmond entered the

and business had to be suspended It is also stated that the Japanese for several hours. army in 1901 and was promoted to foros is working its way round the Captain in 1910, Major in 1910, Great Wail. Four Chinese tropp pany at Queenstown was consider. Colonel in 1917 and later the same trains are reported to be rushing ably damaged, as were also five The wharf of the Cunard Com- year Major Goneral. He was up from Chiawangtao. The appointed Air Marshal in 1929. phone line to Shanhaikwan has been other plers, while many small boats. In 1917 he was made Director Gen-cut.

were pounded to places.-Our Own. eral of Military Aeronautics and in A report circulating to local Correspondent. 1918-1919 commanded the E. F. C. Japanese circles and R. F. A. in the field. He is also Japanese found

states that the principal Air A.D.C. to the King, placed on a In 1928 at the request of the Gov- Japanese gendarmes at Shanhal-yuan, stated this morning that the branch station of ling's representative, Tan Kuo- ernments of Australia and Now kwan, at 9 o'clock Inst night and altuation is still quiet, but the Zealand he visited those countries the Japanese despatched a detach financial situation is to make recommendations regard- ment of troops to Shanhaikwan city serious.-Reuter. ing tre future development of thoir for air forces.]

CHAIRMAN RETIRES. THIRTY YEARS WITH THE CHARTERED BANK

tele-

two live bombs

the protection of Japanese: nationals.

The firing ceased at 11 o'clock this morning, and all was quiet this afternoon.

extremely

Ready to Resist

Nanking, Jan. 1.

Hang has given strict instructions view to-day that the Central Go

A spokeynion of the Chinese Chang Hsueh-Government declared in an inter- to the Chinese troops not to take,vernment considered it absolutely any action likely to aggravate the necessary to ordor. the Chinese situation which, it is belleved forces ni Jehol here, may prove an insignificant resistance if the Japanese should put up strong incident.Reuter,

actually invade that Province,. which represents China's last authority in Manchuria.

Commander Resigns

Polping, Jan. 1.

A sensation has been. enused

The occupation of Jehol would

London, Jan. 1. · After thirty years as its Chair: man, Sir M. C. Turner has resignedj from the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. His Buchere by the resignation of Gen-constitute a serious menace to cessor will be Mr. A. A. Willis.eral Ho Chu-kuo, Commandant of the permanent pence of North Reuter.

Sir Montague Corniak Turner halkuan, which has come as a sur-Tientsin. Jehol is the key to the the Emergency Affairs at Shan-China,, especially Peiping and first entered business life assistant in India of the firm of circles. General Ile has tender-Reuter,

san prime to both Chinese and foreign eiping and Tientsin area. Mesars, Mackinnon Mackenzie and ed Els resignation to General Co, Calcutta in 1877. In the fol-Chang Heuch-liang owing to criti-

Holiday Postponed lowing year, he was appointed Pre- clams against him at the recent G. sident of the Bengal Chamber of E. C. Conference at Nanking in

Nanking, Jan." 1. Commerce, being twice re-elected. connexion

Mr. Lo Wen-kan, Minister of with the settlement Foreign Affairs, has definitely

In 1901 he was appointed an addi- which he negotiated in the early cancelled all his arrangements tional member of the Viceroy's part of December last year with the for his proposed trip to the south. Council and became Chairman the Chartered Bank in the follow-kuan Incident.

of Japanese regarding the Shambai- It has been revealed that the ing year. He is also Deputy Chair- It is authoritatively learned that man of the Westminster Bank, General Chang Hsuch-lang has not Director of the P. and O. and a yet accepted Gen. Ho's resignation. member of the Fort of London Authority.]

turn in the Jchel altuation has made it necessary for the Foreign Minister to abandon his journey to Canton. Mr. Lo had planned As regards the latest develop. to leave Nanking for Canton on ments in Jehol, General Tang Ya January 4. Router.

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INDUSTRIAL REFORM.

U.S. COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS

of public control ovor public. utilities, an increase of the- Inheritance taxes, and the sterilisa- tion of mental defectives,

It declares that in the best yourA many

any millions of families were limited

to meagre living and New York, Jan. 2. emphasises that the influence of the National economic and social Church and the family are declin planirane in order to increase the speeding up in social invention or a

the

it there isn purchasing power of the masses, a slowing down in mechanical inven- six hour day and a five day week in tions, grave maladjustments aro order to distribute employment are certain.

among the recommendations con- The report remarks that the tained in the report of the Research Americans have scanty traditional Committee of 500 Investigators equipment for amusing themselves, appointed by Mr. Hoover, three gracefully and wholesomely. years ago, to survey the whole A foreword by President Hoover American field.

declares that it should help all to 500 The report advocates the where social stresses are occurring establishmont

solvent and where major effort should ba unemployment fund, the extension undertaken to deal with them of old age pansions, the extension constructively-Reuter.

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