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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1933.

T. V. SOONG'S LOANS IN LONDON.

NEW SILVER- SCHEME

| AMERICA-OFFERS PLANS FOR REHABILITATION

London, July 13.

FINANCIER FREE

AIR COOLED

NO INFORMATION YET IN NANKING

HUGE RANSOM PAID TO KIDNAPPERS

Nanking, July 19.

La Grange, July 13.. Jacob Factor, the financier, who Questioned by Chineso pressmen has been in the hands of kidnap- this morning regarding reports of pera since July 1, has been re- A substitute plan has been Bug-in London, the President of the som of $200,000 was paid the kid- Mr. T. V. Soong's loan negotiations lensed. It is bolloved that a ran- gested by Senator Koy Pittman in MADE BY THE PRODUCERS OF “ALL QUIET."place of his original proposals for Executive Yuan, Mr. Wang Ching-nappers.

the rehabilitation of silver. A ro- wel, though not explicitly denying

Factor, who is sometimes known solution was put forward by the such reports, sald he had received ng "John Jake the Barber," rose The picture in which United States delegation at this word from Mr. Soong that a loan from being a West-side barber to

British the one and only Loo morning's meeting of the Silver had been secured from sub-Committee of the

a millionaire stockbroker. He is bankers. Economic Tracy makes the hit of

"wanted" in England for alleged Conference.

Referring to Chinn's request to his career ..........As the

It lays down that the Govern- the League of Nations for technical share-pushing frauds on, a large

scale. cocky,quick-tempered, ments represented at. the Confor- co-operation, Mr. Wang said that fovable soldlar whom once should prevent the further do- telegrams from Mr. Scong regard- basement of their silver coinage or ing this matter made no mention of nobody understood.

the melting of it, except for re-model provinces to be marked out Not a War Picture,

issue.

{for special developmånt.—Router. but a War Background.

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All Governments represented at the Conference should rémonetisa

their coinage, the suggestion con-as Bolivia, Canada, China, United tinues, to a fiueness of at least States, India, Mexico, Peru or 800/1000, as, and when consistent Spain. with their respective national bud- The Governments, continues the get problema.

resolution, should recommend to Silver coins should be substituted their Central Banks the considera- for low value paper currency as ex-tion of the advisability of carry peditiously as the countries' bud-ing a portion of legal reserves in getary conditions permit, the re-silver for use as currency cover or solution goes 11.

international settlements of one sort or another.

Jacob Factor was leaving a roadhouse near Evanston, a suburb of Chicago, with a com- panion, when he was pouneed upon and taken into a passing car which disappeared.

Fow of the facts are shown to the police, but it is reported that Factor's son Jerome, who was kid- napped himself not long ago, was driving his father In the ear when he was bundled out by two men, who drove off at a great speed. They carried off a Chicago attor- noy, Mr. Al Epstein, with Factor, but soon released him.Reuter.

Question of Duties.

All Governments which are Governments which have silver parties to the Conference, except Import duties should consider un-Indian and Spain, should agree not whereby the, maximum quantity of der what conditions this obstacle to sell silver from demonetised sales should be determined and to free silver importations is re- coins prior ro January 1, 1938. these sales should be substantially ducable or removable, while Govern As regards Indian and Spain, offset by the purchase of silver by ments without such import, duties whose Governments hold large the Governments of the silver pro- should, as far as possible, retain stocks which they may deem it adducing countries, providing it was this freedom from duty and in no visable to sell, an effort should be used for currency purposes, either ense impose such duties as would made to conclude an agreement be- in coinage or currency reserves, or be beyond those maintained by any tween these Governments and those for retention during the period of of the large silver countries, such of large silver producing countries. the agreement-Router.

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