THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933.
AMERICA CHALLENGES WORLD
"THIS IS ALMOST AN HISTORIC DAY”
MEANING OF THE STATEMENT
LONDON, MAY 16.
"THIS IS ALMOST AN HISTORIC DAY. AMERICA HAS BOLDLY AND OPENLY CUT HER MOORINGS AND LAUNCHED HERSELF IN FULL SAIL WITH COURAGE AND FINE DETERMINA- TION INTO NEW WATERS.";
This was the Prime Minister's happily-phrased interpretation of President Roosevelt's world appeal and statement of policy. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was addressing the Pilgrim's Club dinner in London to-night.
"Henceforth, "he said, "America, by her own claration cannot be indifferent to anything that cerns the peace of the world."
WORLDWIDE NON-AGGRESSION
London, May 17.
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TO ACTION
CHARTERED EUROPEAN HOUSE BANK'S LOSS
FORMER H.K. MANAGER/
PASSES AWAY
OCTOGENARIAN'S CAREER
London, May 16. The death is announced, at the age of 82, of Mr. Thomas Henderson Whitehead, a former Hongkong bank manager.
ROBBED
THREE MONTHS' GAOL
SENTENCE
Ng Mak-ching was charged be- fure Mr. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning, with stealing aliyor ware the property of Mr. W.L. Walker, from No. 63, Mt. Parish, and, alternatively with receiving.
The articles stolen eluded allver drinking cup, five serviette rings, a sliver egg cup, & sliver match box, a silver sugar basis, a Isilver cream jug and other articles
to a valus of $79.
labour.
to
RADIO BROADCAST
TWO STUDIO ITEMS TO-NIGHT
355 metres (84.6 k/c.).
From Z. B. W., on wave length of
4.30-7 p.m. Chineno programme. 0-6.15 p.m. Children's Concert. 7-10.30 p.m. European programme, 7-7.14 m. Hawaiian Music. Instrumental-Lion Rag. Instrumental-Lonesome Without
my Baby,
Masters" Hawaiians. 14280. Instrumental-Blue Sparks. Instrumental-My South Sen
Sweetheart.
Masters' Hawaiians. 4287, 7.14-7.30 p.m. Organ Solon.
-Mascagni).
Intermezzo ("Cavalleria Rustiçana” Bells Across the Meadow (Ketelbey). Edward O'Henry, 03480.
Serenada (Drigo).
Sergeant O'Donovan said de Mr. Whitehend, began his busi- fondant tried to dispose of the ness carcer on the staff of the silver waro in opium divans, but Chartered Bank of India in London the articles were not accepted as In 1873. He started on foreign; they had some inserlytions lu service eleven years later and be English on them. Property to the tween 1874 and 1902 was stationed value of $54 was not recovered. In India, Ceylon, Singapore, Salgon,} The defendant admitted pre-
Reginald Foort, B2444. Haiphong. Hongkong. Manila, vious convictions, and was sen 7.30-7.45 pm. From the Studio. de-China, Japan, Canada, Mexico and tenced three months hard
A talk on "The Colony and its America,
Telephone Facilities in connection con-
He was appointed manager of}
with the British Empire Exhibition" the Hongkong office of the Char-emm SPORT FAILI Aby Mr. A. M., Braude. tered Bank in 1883, and was in
7.46-8 p.m. Variety. addition Superintendent of the ber of the Executive Council in Orchestral-Eleven More Months and Far Eastern branches from 1893. 1902, He was a Justice of the He was appointed London mannger Peace for 18 years, and was
trusted with a petition from the ratepayers of Hongkong to Imperial Parliament praying for constitutional referm in municipal affairs in 1895.
PACT
In 1902.
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:
POLITICAL INTERESTS.
they have assumed to limit and, reduce their armaments, and, pro- Widely travelled, Mr. Whitehend vided these obligations are faith-four times encircled the world, and fully executed by all the signatory arrival at St. Petersburg from powers, individually agree that Vladivostock in 1000, was inter- they will send no armed forces of viewed by the Foreign Minister at whatsoever a nature across their
his request. frantiers.**
When President Roosevelt had addressed to the rulers of all countries participuting in the Disarmament or Economie Con- ferences. Fereign office spokes- man said that although the hour of arrival precludes an 'official | British comment to-night.
POLICY INTO ACTION. doubt can exist that the spirit of the statement will meet with the The President adds that if any warmest approval in this country, strong nation refuses to join with and that the proponats will be genuine sincerity in these concert- studied with a genuine desire tond efforts for political and econo- co-operate effectively in obtain-mie pence, the civilized world will ing the fulfilment of the Presid-know where the responsibility for cat's hope "that peace may be failure lies. assured through practical mea- He urges all nations to translate aures of disarmament and that all their professed policies into action of us may carry to victory our British Wireless. common struggle against economic chaos."
QUICK ACTION.
In his mesenge, the
President
points out that nations have, for this purpose, called two great world conferences and upon decisions reached, the future the whole world depends,
en-
the
Ten More Days.
Ambrone and His Orch: B0110. Humorous Song-They're Always
Together.
Frank Crumit. 34350. Piano Selo--My Romance,
Ruis da Costa, B4345. Humorous Song-In Old Siberia,
Gracio Fields, B4302, OVERSEAS BANKS. He helped to found the British Xylophone Solo-The Clock and the
Dresden China Figures. Overseas Banks Association and
Jack Simpson. B4351. was its first chairman in 1917. He Song-Living In Clover. The late Mr. Whitehead was pro was an Hon. Vice-President of the Jack Buchanan (Baritoho). 4083, minently identifled with political Bankers Institute, the Boy Scouts Orchestral-La Guajira.
Don Azpiazu and His Orch. B0208, affairs in the Far East and on Octo- Association and the Burns Federa- historic telegram to the Times renor of the Royal Scottish Corpora Orchestral-This is no Drenm. bur 24 and 25, 1895 despatched the tion, whilst he was a Life Gover-Piano Solo--I'll Follow You.
Rale da Costa. B4363. garding Russia's secret ment with China for the pecupation pital and a Life Fellow of the arrange- tion, n Governor of Christ's Hoa-
Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their of Port Arthur, Manchuria.
Orch: B0290. Royal Empire Society. He was Humorous, Song-The Vegetable He was
a member of a special also a member of the committee of mission
Bluca. inl 1900 to Interview the China Association. the late Mr. Pierpont Morgan, Pre-
He was extremely generous and sident William MacKinley, Pre-gifted bursaries to the schools in sident Porfirio Dias of Mexico, the parish of Dunblane where he Ministers Trung Li and Ya Men of was born. He also endowed beds the Peking Foreign Office, Viceroy in the Royal Infirmarics of Edin- Li Hung-chang of Tientsin
burgh. Perth and Stirling.
SPECIAL MESSAGE TO Judge. Taft, Governor of the
CONGRESS
Philippines.
AIDS BOY SCOUTS. Since 1926 he asslated in Em- piro migration, largely in connexion Ile was offered the appointment with Boy Scouts. Through this
ON LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
the President Explains His or Financial Adviser to the Im-scheme the Dominions Govern-
of
"The Economic Conference will meet Roon and must come to its conclusions quickly. The world cannot await deliberations long delayed.
Policy
perial Chinese Government in 1900 ments share the expense of ngri- and the offer was renewed by the cultural scholarships for two years' President of the Republic in 1913. training in the farming colleges. Washington, May 16. His activities in Hongkong were Among his recreations were President Roosevelt followed his multifarious... Ho served on the tennis, running, rowing, polo, and World-wide appeal for disarma-Legislative Council as representa- some big-game shooting. ment, coupled with an undertaking five of the Chamber of Commerce Mr. Whitohead was unmarried.---- to enter into a Consultativo Pact, from 1890-1902, and was
a mem-Reuter, a special Message to Congress. He advised Congress that he had proposed a World Non-Aggression Pact because it had become in-
"The Conference must establish order in the place of the present chaos by the stabilization of cur- rencies, by freeing the flow of world trade and by international creasingly evident that the assur action to raise the price levels.
"It must, in short, supplementance of world political and econo- mic peace and stability was threat- individual domestle programmes for economic recovery by wise policies, actions and threats of
ened by selfish and short-sighted! and considered international
action. action."
CONFUSED PURPOSES.
DAY BY DAY
NEWS IN BRIEF
"NATURE IS A BLOWSY, CARELESS, Į PROFOUNDLY STUPID OLD LADY."
Van DoWater.
The wedding will shortly... take
Miss
Wong Yuen, a boiler-maker, was Injured in the arm in a fight with a dellow-workman at Shaukiwan yester day, and had to go into Hospital,
ment.
A pet monkey kept by Pte. Garland place between Mr. Hector Sullivan, of the Lincolns, is in disgrace after: The deep-rooted desire of Ameri- of 3, Dragon's Terrace, end cans for better living conditions Eileen Chis, of 4, Seen leen Terrace, biting Pte. Atkins of the same Regi- and the avoidance of war was
Jacko is being kept under As for the Disarmament Con-Jabared by the mass of humanity in
observation at the Mataukok depot. John Carlos, an American svaman, ference, the President says
that every country.
has gone to the Kaitoon Hospital, confused purposes still clash Ав menns to this end, he had following injuries received when he
angerously, and a duty lies in stressed the practical necessity of fell over the seawall while riding ringing practical results through | reducing armaments.
bicycle at Kowloon_yesterday. oncerted action.
In his Message, President Roose-
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Frank Cramit. B4350. Piano Solo-Let's Put the Lights.
Rnic in Costa. B4345. Song--Balloona. Xylophone Soic-On the Track,
Gracie Field. B4302.
Jack Simpson. B1351. Song-Goodnight, Vienna,
Jack Buchanan (Baritone). B4283. Orchestra!-Lamento Borinqueno,
Don Azpiazu and His Orch. B6298.. Piano Solo--Please.
Rate da Costa. B4308. Orchestral-The Cop on the Beat, The Man in the Moon and Mo. Victor Arden-Phil Chman and
Their Orchestra. B0200, 9-9.15 p.m. Planoforte Solon. Neu Wien Valoo (Strauss,
arr. Dora Bright), Coppelia-Waltz -(Delibes).
Mark Hambourg. C2505. Liebeatraum No. 3, (Liszt). Nocturne in G Major (Chopin).
Mark Hambourg, C2516. 9.15-9.25 p.m. From the Studio, A Radio Playlet entitled "A Fire Affair" by the Radio Voices. Publish- ed by Messrs. Samuel French Ltd.
9.25-9.45 p.m. Band and Orchestral Music.
Emperor Waltz (Strauss). International Novelty Orch. Fanfares.
C1017.
Kneller Hall Musicians. C2455. Gold and Sliver Waltz (Lehar).
International Concert Orch. C1017.
0.45-16.30 p.m. (Approx). A relay from Daventry. (Should The Hon. Treasurer of the S. P. Crecorded music will be broadcast from transmission prove unantisfactory, A. acknowledges with grateful the Studio).
10.30 p.m. (approx). Rugby Mid- 10.35 p.m. Close Down. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. S. Moutrie and Co.
thanks a donation of $70, being tho proceeds of a play organised by the pupils of Misa Lloyd, assisted by Mrs, day Press News.
"I believe that an overwhelming|velt also emphasises that it is Yin Hoe, a fireman ол the M. Greig.
died while! ajority of people feel obliged to high time very nation understood Fatshan collapsed and btain excessive armaments be-that the invasion of any other na- tending to the furnace during the use they fanr some net of agrea- tion or the destruction of national trip down from Canton yesterday. A on against them and not because sovereignty could only be prevent-hawker also died suddenly in Aberdeen
Street yesterday. hey themselves seek to beled by the completo elimination of
THREE STEPS.
nation.
that he
A now photographic studio, the King's Studio, has been opened on the second floor of the National City Bank Building by Mr. Wan King Nam, who for the last twelve years hus been) associated with the Ming Yuan Studio,
СОБО
NEW SOLICITORS ADMITTED
gressors. There is a Justifica-the weapons that make such a
Charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones on for this fear. Modern weapons course gossible. The elimination this morning for hawking without a offence are vastly stronger will make the little nation relative licence, a young Chinese stated he
Nine cases of small-pox with two. an modern weapons of defence.y more secure against the great committed the offence an
could see his father who was in gaol. deaths (one imported), one case of
MR. W. M. BROWN Large armies, he goes on, are Defendant was fined $4 or four days. yphoid with two deaths, one fatal of meningitis, and 67 deaths responsible, more than any other
from tuberculosis, were, reported to If all nations will agree wholly factor, for government budget deres Il. Padre, and Harry Chappoll Monday one case of small-pox from
AND MR. BOTELHO The Rev. F. E. "Bobs" Ford, the the health authorities Inst week. On eliminate both the possession ficits and threatened bankruptcy.eft for Singapore this morning by Victoria and four cases of meningitis
Mr. William Mauleverer Brown, the use of the weapons which Disarmament is the only way to the B. and I. vessel .. rihana. were also reported.
formerly of the Old House, Sower- ke possible successful attack. prevent invasion.
They will spend a fortnight in Malaya
ly, Thirak, Yorkshire, and at pre- encen automatically will be- Americans realfss that weapons and then hope to catch n tanker back;
The driver of a motorcar in Des sent of Gloucester Building, and he impregnable and the defence of offence are needed only if other to England.
Voeux Road Central yeaterday even-Mr. Henrique Alberto de Barros every nation,avill become secure nations possess them. They will
ing had a narrow escape when, on Botelho, of David House; 07, Des There are three steps to be freely give them up if all the na-
Two Chinese market__stall_fokis crossing the road to go into Pot-
were nd- ced upon in the present discus-tions in the world do likewise, were charged before Mr. Wynne- tinger Street, ho emerged from be- Voeux Road Central,
mitted to practise as solicitors in Jones In Court this morning, with hind an East-bound tram to find cruelty to chickens by falling to pro- West-bound tram bearing down on Hongkong at the Supreme Court vido matting for crates at the Nim him. He just managed to scrap past this morning by the Chief Justice, Keo wharf. Mr. R. II. Cole appeared the car, but suffered n damaged | Mr. Justics Wood,
20.
The first la to take at once the definite step towards this ob- ive, as broadly outlined in the donald Plan.
he second is to agree upon the and the procedure for taking following stops.
je third is to agree that while
irst and following steps are taken, no nation shall in-
*
and intimated that Mr. Hall Drutton mudguard and running board in the is defending in the case. Tho hear-process. ing was fixed for Monday at 11.30
Reutor.
KNITTING FACTORY
SUED
8.111.
JUDGMENTS FOR $1,000, MADE
***
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Application for admission was
made by the Attorney General, An official statement sued by the Hon. Mr. G. G. Alabaster, KC., Hongkong Electric Company regard 0.8.E. Leslie Leonard McGrath, an Ameri-ing the fallure of the electricity
educated at can sailor, appeared before Mr. supply yesterday anys that the stopp Mr. Brown was Schofield, at the Central Magistracy age of one of the main generators Haileybury College and Trinity this morning to
of the three caused o anawor
Electricity Buspension of
Four claims for 81000. cach charges brought by Sub-Inspector Borvice for approximately 26 minutes/Collage, Cambridge, and at home
obligations.
AND A FOURTH.
at the peace of the world
be assured during the whole
Justice Lindsoll this morning.
1 of disarmament and I
Plaintiff in regard to the pro-
o its existing armamenta
was articled in London to Mesars. and above the limitations of under a prontissory noto and thres McLellan. The Inspector informed The cause of the stoppage is now Waterhouse and Co., of 10 and 12,
Chiness borrowing notes Wore the Court that defendant would be being 'investigated/ The Company Bishop's Gate, E.C. successfully made against the dealt with departmentally, and the paints out that it is over eight years
Mr. Botelho in a local lad and Tai Hing Knitting Factory, of nature of the charges were, therefore, since the supply from their main bus
The accused was dis horn failed:
was educated at St. Josopli's College, Kowloon Inland Lot 1527, Lo not divulged.
On matriculation in ung Hang, Kowloon before Mr. charged,
Because it is alleged, parental con- 1926 he became articled, with A fine of $5 was imposed by Mr. sent was withheld from a marriage Messrs. Leo D'Almada e Castro. ore propose a fourth stop, missory note was Lo Lan-ahi, of Wynne-Jonne in the Central Court which he contemplated with a young A keen horseman, Mr. Botelho number of taco, pontes rrent with and wholly depen-277, Hennessey Rond, who was thin morning, on a Chinese youth who woman, Tam Wat-chuen, still in his owns on the fulfilment of these presented by Mr. Horace Lo. Two admitted a summons for riding his teens, living at 103, Hollywood Road, under the name of Mr. Splits.
push bicycle on the pavement
In the younger son of a butcher, drank | 11e is also a hockey player of noto' proposals, and subject to other claims were by Chung Kam- Eagard Road. Sergeant Morriss a bottle of polion in full view being a member of the Club de g treaty rights, namely, that kul, of 277, Hennessey Rond, the stated the defendant rode for about his mother, at the same time making Rockolc side. Mr. Botelho is anations of world should fourth being by Lo Chan-ohl, of 300-yards, and pedestrians had to stop a remark as to the reason for hl
In member of the Portuguese Com into a solemn and definite| 49, Jervois Street. Mr. F. C. Eout of his way on the footpath. Part act. The attempt was made
of the rind, was Kunder rossi. "Foghe house at 7 o'clock this morning pany, H.K.V.D.C., and was re-affirm the obligations the last three enson,
atrate advised defendant..
serious state when rushed to Hospital. Volunteer Band.
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