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TRADE PACT EXTRAORDINARY
DEBATE
MR. RUNCIMAN. EXPLAINS
SECURITY FOR FUTURE
London, May 10. The
trade agreements signed between Great Bri- tain and Denmark and Bri- tain and Argentina were the subject of a full-dress debate in the House of Commons to- night.
STORY
Portuguese Complains of "Hold-Up"
SAYS TWO EUROPEANS
WERE INVOLVED
were responsible.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
TAKEN FOR A RIDE
CHICAGO BEAT YANKEES
LATEST BASEBALL
Washington, May 10. The New York Yankees were "taken for a ride" by Chicago to day and thoroughly heaten, having ten runs scored against them.
Despite home
runa by Kloin,
Shortly after nine o'clock Inst night a young Portuguese, Frank Lopez, called at the Central Police Station and reported that earlier in the evening he had been the victim of a robbery near Battery who scored two, and Virgil Davis, Fath, alleging that two Europeans Philadelphia were beaten by Cin- cinnati In a National Leaguo Lopez told the Police that atĮ game, whilst Cincinnati also 0.30 p.m. he was walking up Bat-pulled off a double header.
The Washington Senators were tery Path when he was approached by a Chinese who said something blanked out by St. Louis. thanks he could not understand. He to Blasholder. accompanied the Chinese to
Several games pere A
postponed spot near the Cathedral where through rain. Reuter's scores there were two Europeans, muf- follow: fled up in raincoats. He noticed, aho anid, that one of them had his
hands in the pockets of his coat.
The Government claimed that the agreements offered a security for future trade.
were
The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Itunciman, said that the agreements with countries which hud been in clone commercial alliance for very long time.
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
. What followed was not made Philadelphia clear by Lopez in his report, but Cincinnati he declared that he handed over a
In Agentina, nearly all the great developments of docks, harbours, railways and roads hind been done out of facilities provided by Bri-wallet containing tain. The total amount invested in providing the Argentine with railways was estimated at £500 millions, there being no in- vestment with outside countries comparable with this within the experience of modern history,
DANISH ENTERPRISE.
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In the case of Denmark a very large amount of industrial pro- aperity had depended not so much on British enterprise
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Lopez gave his employment usi that of a clerk at Messrs. Keller Kern & Co., and his residence as the Savarin House, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Danish cnterprise in British ACROSS LUAN RIVER Cleveland
markets. The balance of trade had, for the last twenty years, been preponderatingly on the side of Denmark.
In 1980, imports from Denmark exceeded exports to Denmark five times.
Following the exhibition of Bri- tish goods in Copenhagen, the ratio was reduced in 1932 to four to one but that did not go far enough.
COAL PURCHASES.
The Danes had now under- taken to increase purchase of coal to the 1923/24 level, raising the percentage of British cool Import ed by Denmark from 68 per cent.
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Peking, May 10. Japanese forces have crossed the Luan River, north of Luan- chow, according to reliable re-phia). ports, and honvy fighting Is pro- ceeding near Anshan.
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(Blueholder pitched and blanked Reports add that the Japanese out the Senators).
HOW occupied Funing. Changli, Lulung, and Chienan.
have"
of the total to 80% which re- Trains are not running beyond presented an increase of 1,360,000 Luanchow.
tons. The Danish representatives Japanese acroplanes this morn- also undertook that coke pur-ing visited Miyus and dropped chases should'not fall below the several bombs. They Inter recent level and regarding iron scouted hear Haifongkow- and abeel as the outstanding Reuter. feature of the increased trade, ho cited the order for the Storstrom Bridge and mentioned a general understanding that for
Japanese Held Responsible.
Peking, May 9. "Without any provocation what- the Japanese military
Govern-
soever
THE "DISCOVERY”
TRAGEDY
HOW CAPT. CAREY MET HIS DEATH
London, May 10. Colonel Colville, in the House
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1933.
GERMAN SEIZURES
GOVERNMENT'S RAIDS ON
SOCIALIST
Berlin, May 10.
The Government to-day seized the property of the social Demp- crats And Republican Rotcha- banner organisation, and also their newspapers.
The Socialist party was the second strongest at the general election, with 125 seats, compared to the Nazis 287-Reuter.
Newspaper Prohibition.
Berlin, May 10.. It has been announced that the French
Ambassador visited General von
Neurath, Foreign Minister, yesterday, and made re- presentations regarding the pro- GermaRY. hibition of French newspapers in
Von Neurath, roferred to the prohibition of the German news- papers in France, and proposed "mutual equalisation in the form of a clearing agreement."
The French Ambassador agreed to this proposal.-Reuter's Special,
Murderers Executed
Berlin, May 10.
Under the Hitler regime, the same lenfency will not be shown to murderers as during the So einlist rale in Prussin, where they were mostly spared from the death penalty.
Two murderers were executed in the prison at Axe to-day and a third at Welden.
Capt. Goering refused to com- mute the death sentences. Renters Special.
Another Suicide
Berlin, May 10. Herr Dresal, Chairman of the former Communist Party of the Bavarian Dlet, committed suicide to-day by opening an artery.
It is presumed that this is an other of the suleiden for political reasona of which there have been many during the last few days. Reuter's Special.
OFFICIAL RECEIVER'S
REPORT.
MORE CLERKS RESORTING TO BANKRUPTCY
Forty-two petitions were presented during the year, fifteen by creditors, and twenty-seven by debtors, accordi ing to the annual report of the Oficial Receiver, and the Registrar of Trade Marks and Letters Patent, for 1932. The pasests collected, amounted to over $307,000.000. The tors, exceed $991,000.00. liabilities, as estimated by the deb
A feature of the year under re- view has been the more frequent resort to bankruptcy clerks, and leanly involved with money other small salaried employees hope- lenders,
ment and municipal purposes the authorities have resumed hostili- of Commons, said the inquiry into for reliof. Provided that such deb steel should be made to United the situation, and should assume tain Carey of the "Discovery" was agreed to make a reasonable Kingdom firms, coupled in the full responsibility," declared Gen-held under the Section of the Mer-bonefit of their creditors, it has been
aeral Ho Ying-ching in the price preference of ten per cent of an interview granted to
to-night-Reuter.
case of the Government with
On the other side, Britain had given an undertaking regarding Danish bacon and ham.
SECURITY FOR FUTURE.
for future.
The agreement had achieved something in the way of security An entirely different set of pro- blems presented themselves in re- gard to Argentina, whore, unlike Denmark, tariffs were high and at- tempts had been made to secure a reduction in the duties on British goods imported under their tariffs.
Under the financial section of the Argentina agreement, there had been sont here about one and a quar- ter million pounds to liquify small transactiona.
LIQUIFYING ASSETS. Beyond that total, the amount still due should be liquified through process of bonds Issued on the security of the Argentina Govern- mont to be placed in hands of the
the
representative authorities here and used by them for the provision of cash in ster- Hing in place of frozen paper. This meant the Hquifying of about $10 millions,
ex-
Having once started this pro- cess of liqulfying the cash which
the had been frozen under change restrictions, they hoped the oxample would be followed else- where and everything would be done on our part to facilitate similar transactions,
TARIFF REDUCTIONS. ·
course Reuter
con-
tribution from their salaries for the
-te-
chant Shipping Act, under which the practice not to oppose the mercantile murine officer sup-ceiving order on the ground of ab Serious Fighting at Chienan, erintendent at the port of dis-sence of the necessary suets for Peking, May Y. charge is required to verify the division among uruecured creditors, Chinese reports state that since atatement in the log as to the under section 8 (1) of the Bankruptcy Monday morning very serious fight-cause of death.
Ordinance. ing has been going on at Chienan. Inquiries of this kind were not coiver's commission, and
The fees received for Ofcefal Re- possession
The Chinese troops are still hold ing the City and are resisting the
Jaрплеве advance.-Reuter.
in-
open to the public. The Superint- fees amounted to $14.021.17. PornCA endent had confirmed the log en-sion fees were, for the first time, paid try, which read "Lost overboard direct by the office to revenue, presumed drowned."
stead of through the Registrar, It was surmised that Captain included.
Supreme Court, and are therefore
Discharges.
MR. D. H. MORRIS Carey, who was suffering from a
SENATE APPROVES
APPOINTMENT
(Special to "Telegraph")
(By Telrareph, Copyright. Message Ordinaner, 1894. 11. 33 m.)
Telegraphic
Received May Washington, May 10.
The Foreign Relations Com- mittee of the Senate has approved.
nervous breakdown, left the cabini in the early morning in a dazeding the year, all subject to suspension, Four discharges were granted dur condition and fell overboard.-one for two years, one for one year, British Wircless.
one for six months, and one for three months. No applications for dlo- charge were refused.
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ORDERED TO QUIT MANCHUKUO.
BROTHER OF THE LATE PUTMAN WEALE
Harbin, May 10. Calling on the British Consul NEW TRADE TREATIES was made during the year, and an presentative demanded that Mr. One compulsory winding-up order General to-day, a Manchukuo re- order sanctioning a scheme of ar-Simpson, Editor of the Harbin rangement was made in another Herald leave Manchukuo territory
DENMARK SIGNS AGREEMENTS
саке.
Trade Marks.
by May 16 owing to the continu- ance of his anti-Manchukuo ï London, May 10. The revenue derived from the re-policy, despite repeated warnings. Germany and the Argentine gistration of trade marks showed an of the nomination of Mr. Dave have recently signed trade treaties increase over that of the preceding forcibly closed.
The Herald offices have been Hennen Morris, the well known with Denmark, and two more will increased scale of fees, Introduced in fyear. This is accounted for by the New York lawyer, as American probably be signed Ambassador to Belgium.-Reuter, with Norway and Sweden.
on May 15 September, 1031. Certain points of detail still re- as against 21 in 1931.
Only, nix patents were registered, main to be cleared up.-Router's Special.
AIR LINER MISHAP.
FRENCH MACHINE CRASHES IN SPAIN
CRISIS IN STOCKHOLM
RIKSBANK TO BE EXEMPTED FROM GOLD PAYMENTS
Madrid, May 10. Another major air crash oc. curred to-day, when the French air Iiner, plying on the Toulouse- Casablanca route, came to grief.
Stockholm, May 10. When about 40 miles north of The Government will shortly Barcelona, the machine burst into propose in the Riksdag that the flames and crashed. Five of the Riksbank be exempted until June killed-Reuter's 16. from having to redeem bank
notes in gold.—Router'a · Specini,
passengers were Special,
Regarding the possible reduction of tariffa, the representatives of Argentina had undertaken that as regards goods on which substan tial proportion of the imports into Argentina were delivored from the United Kingdom, and in respect of kvhich proposals had been submitted to them for a reduction of customs duties, to revert in general to the Thales. ratos of duty and the valuation of duty of such goods in force In 1030.
Discussions were to be continued in Argentina.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF HOPE IS THE FOOR MAN'S BREAD.-
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AIR TO SHANGHAÏ BRITISH PROJECT UNDER CONSIDERATION
Mr. Simpson is a brother of the late Lenox Simpson, who WAB assassinated in Tientsin in 1931. under the name of Putnam Weale, ho was a prolific writer on China and Chinese politica-Reuter,
CHINA AND SILVER
London, May 10. The qucation of extending the
COMMONS STATEMENT projected British nir service view of the air services now run- from Singapore to Shanghai, in
London, May 10. ning from Shanghal to the Upperton has been justified and has The Premier's visit to Washing. Yangtze and other parts of China achieved most fruitful results, is under consideration, said, the claimed Sir John Simon in a Under Sceretary for the Air in the speech in the Ilouse of Commons. II use of Commons in reply to Mr. Sir John Simon emphaalged that Nunn.
the Government would do ita utmost in co-operation with other countries to try to devise a means to raise the level of commodity prices.
He added that such a possibility had been brought a step nearer by So Tse-leung, 18, an apprentice, at the Karachi to Singapore oxtension, tempted to take his life by throwing to start in December in connection himself from the Yaumati ferry Man with a regular servies between Eng To yesterday, but was rescued by land and Australia.-Reuter. scaman and handed Police.
over Lo the
Mr. J. Russell will speak on "Our
Shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday alarm was caused at the Netheraolo He pointed out as a remarkable Hospital, Bonham Road, by an out-
Sze To-kap, 25, who was admitted fact that no less than 99 per cent. break of fire in a chimney. A quick Complex Characters" at the usual to the Government Civil Hospital of the chilled beef exported from call to the Fire Brigade brought to weekly public lecture of the Hong-esterday, was found to be in a state Argentina came to Britain-Bri-used, as it was found that a few to-day at 0 p.m. at 17, Queen's Road oplum sald to have been taken with the scone an appliance, but it was not kong Lodge, the Theosophical Society of coma induced by a large dose of tish Wirelean.
bucketfuls of water were sufficient to Contral. Mr. Russell is the Presiden. Avlow to suicide. extinguish the outbreak.
'tial of the Society for China.
Sir Robert Horne suggested that Britain purchaso allver from In- dia, paying in sterling, and trana- ment of the debt, and so raise the for the silver to America in pay- value of silver, Increase the pur and stimulate the trade of the chasing power of India, and China
world.-Router's Special
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