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四拜禮 號七七月七英港香 THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1933. 日五月六
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FASCIST REVOLUTION THREATENS LISBON
GERMAN REQUEST PART OF THE ARMY
FOR AIR POLICE
Britain Refuses to
Sell Machines
London, July 26. Replying to a question in the Commons to-day. Cap- tain Eden said that Ger- man Air Minister express- ed to the British Air Attache in Berlin on 15th July, his desire to purchase from 25 to 50 British air- craft for police purposes.
The British Charge D'Affaires in Berlin inform. ed the German Government yesterday that His Majesty's Government could not countenance the sale of British aircraft to the Ger- man Government for pur- poses forbidden by Paris Air Agreement.-British Wire-
Ices,
BRITISH
EMBASSY
IN CHINA
SUGGESTION ONCE AGAIN MADE
A SNUB FOR THE PROPOSER
London, July 26.
The suggestion which has). been made frequently in the last few years that the British. Le- gation in China should be raised to the status of an Embassy, was again made in the House of Commons to-day,
DISAFFECTED
PREMIER SLEEPING IN BARRACKS
CAPITAL LIKE AN ARMED CAMP
MADRID, JULY 27.
A REVOLUTIONARY OUTBREAK IN PORTU- GAL IS BELIEVED TO BE IMMINENT. A NUM- BER OF ARMY REGIMENTS ARE REPORTED TO BE DISAFFECTED AND TO BE COMBINING WITH A FASCIST ORGANISATION FOR THE OVER- THROW OF THE GOVERNMENT. ·
Startling reports are reaching Spain from Lisbon suggesting that a serious clash may occur in the Portuguese capital, which to-day presents the ap pearance of a city under siege.
According to Lisbon messages, five regiments from Lisbon and others from Oporto have declared their dis- agreement with the nomination of Captain Gomez as the Minister of the Interior. These regiments are sup- ported by the Portuguese Fascists.
The Government have ordered the loyal military and the police to occupy all strategical points in Lisbon, while the Premier, Senor Salazar, is sleeping at the barracks of the First Machine-Gun Regiment.
The Republican Guards have given their support to. the Government.--Reuter.
ALICE MEMORIAL
HOSPITALS
INTERESTING POINTS IN REPORT
WORLD'S LARGEST DOCK
DECLARED OPEN BY KING
HIS MAJESTY'S SPEECH
Professor Elustein, rejected" of Germany, who may now take op residence at Oxford.
ANOTHER BIG DEFEAT
LOCAL BOWLERS' SORRY SHOW
LOSE 108-57 TO CROYDON
* (Our Own Correspondent)
By irrash, Copyright Calographie
Menger" "Ordinance, : 1191. Received, July 27.1.3)
FINAL STAGE OF SILVER
Chancellor YOUNG MARSHÁL
On the American Experiment
"MAY PROVE A GREAT
SUCCESS"
THE CONFERENCE FUTURE
London, July 26. Remarking on a debate on
IN PARIS
Witnesses Tank Maneouvres
·Paris, July 26. General Chang Hsueh- liang to-day participated in the tank marioeuvres at
Versailles, and also visited
the Citroen and Renault motorworks.
To-morrow he will lunch M... Boncour.. the French Prime Minister, at
with
the Quai D'Orsay.--Router.
PACT
FIVE-POWER CONTRACT
ALL SIGNATURES NOW APPENDED
FIGURES SECRET
(Special to "Telegraph”)
(By Telegraph, Copyrtons Telepraphie Mtamgea Ordinance, 10. 17. 6.5 4.4.)
Received, Jule
London, July 26. Senator Key Pittman complet-
public work expenditure in the GRAIN CODE of the present
Commons to-night the Chancellor of the Exchequer repudiated the Buggestion that the adjourn- ment of the World Conference was synonymous with its conclu- sion or completion.
It is clear that the conference was
obliged to adjourn without being able to tackle the most important part of the agenda because condi- tions intervened just as the con- ference began which made it im possible nt present to continue the discussions usefully upon some of the most important points,
APPROVED
RESTRICTION ON TRADERS
NO MORE WILD SPECULATION
(Special to "Telegraph")
(ByTelegraph. Copyright. Telegraphie Messages Ordinance, 1941 Racaluri Juis
17. 12.80 whit
Washington, July 26. The grain traders have lost no
He entirely agreed that in the London, July 26.circumstances in the United States Playing their third match in recently, It was impossible for that Government to contemplate the tem- three days, the Hongkong lawnporary stabilisation of their cur-time in drafting a code, following bowlers who have gathered to-rency.
the warning issued by Mr. George
gether in England whilst on He saw no reason to assume that Home leave, were to-day again there should not be a reassembly of Peek, the Federal Agricultral heavily defeated when they op- the conference when changed cir- Administrator. posed Croydon.
cumstances enable the countries Croydon totted up 108 points astion-in-an-atmosphere-of-tran-mitted-to-and-approved by the The code has already been sub- again to discuss the currency ques-j against Hongkong's 57.
quillity.
The results of the matches play- ed to date are:
67
118 39
108 07
The proposal to this end was made by Sir Nairne Sandeman, The splendid work being car
v North London at Highgate who asked the Foreign Secretary ried out by the Alice Memorial
North London ........ 101 to consider it from the viewpoint and Affliated Hospitals, Hong
Hongkong of the necessity for Britain to be konk, is evidenced in the statistics represented in China by a diplo appearing in the report of the
Essex County at Westcliffe matist with the necessary exper medicnl Superintendent, Dr. R. M.
on-Sea London, July 26. ience and seniority.
Gibson, for the past year, which The King opened the world's
Essex Captain Anthony Eden, the Un- show, that there were 2,146 In largest graving dock at Southamp-
Hongkong der-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, patients compared with 1,936 Inton to-day. The Queen, and the
Croydon at Croydon told Sir Nairne Bandeman that Sir 1931, while the total attendances Duke, and Duchess of York accom-
Croydon John Simon was quite satisfied of out-patients numbered 13,032. panted him in the Royal Yacht
Ilongkong that Britain would continue to be The annual meeting of the los "Victoria and Albert" whose very satisfactorily represented in pitala is to be held this afternoon bows broke a red, white and blue China without taking the step when the Superintendent's report ribbon across the entrance as It suggested.-Reuter.
will be submitted for confirma entered the flower strewn waters of the dock to the accompaniment In this report an interesting (of cheering crowds and the music WOMAN'S NARROW point is mentioned that a protest of massed bands, while overhend,
should be raised against the jaeroplanes circled, custom, of refusing to consult "a In declaring the dock opon, doctor during Chinese New Year, the King expressed special satisfac "While it is true that the inition in inaugurating such is splen cidence of certain diseases is in-did addition to the dock system of fivonced by climatic conditions" the port. says Dr. Gibson, "there is evidence that for two weeks every year when Chinese New Year
ESCAPE
UNDER HORSES' HOOFS AT FERRY
A Chinese woman had a narrow
tion.
no
may be In
·
GOOD AUGURY.
|a good augury for the future of
U. S. EXPERIMENT.
Government.
It provides, firstly, for the per-|
atage of his campaign for the rehabilitation of silver at four o'clock this after- noon, when the supplementary five-power silver contract was signed.
The contract consists of an agreement between the five princi- pal producing countries, Mexico, Peru, Canada, Australia and the United States regarding the amount of silver which each will absorb inte its own Treasury in order to counter-balance the 85,000,000 ounces which India la the Nine-Power Agreement. permitted to sell annually under-
FIGURES SECRET.
Mexico, Peru and Canada signed the contract on Monday. Aus- tralia and the United States signed All the signatories to the con- at four o'clock this afternoon.
tract are pledged to keep the exact figures scoret until ratifications been exchanged-United
have
He still believed that the attain.manent limitation of fluctuations prese. Per Gold Bar Co.
ment of full national prosperity was to five cents daily for wheat, three dependent on the restoration of in-four cents for corn, and ternational prosperity.
cenia for oats;
nity trading, whereby the trader Secondly, It eliminates indem-
But the United States was trying an experiment on a gigantic scale of extraordinary interest. Condi- tions there were more favourable for its success than they would be ahywhere else.
He reminded the House that Pre- sident Roosevelt had had to face a
HELPING JEWS
promises to buy or sell at a fu- COMMONS EULOGY OF ture date at a price above or be low the current quotation;
PROF. EINSTEIN
Thirdly, it lays down that the
London, July 26.
reduction of wages far greater than margins required will increase Professor Einstein was in the had taken place here. It might with the size of commitments; and House of Commons gallery when
be that the experiment would be a
TERRORISM great succes
IN INDIA
LORD LLOYD. REFUTED
EMPIRE CURRENCY.
In reply to a suggestion which was made during the debate for an Empire Currency Union, Mr. Cham-
Fourthly, the traders agree to limit the amount of grain which Commander Locker Lampson in- any trader can control.--United troduced the nationality of Jews Press. Per Gold Bar Co. Bill, designed to promote and ex-
borlain pointed out the dimculties AIR ARMADA IN ascertaining the right relation be- |tween the various Empire cur-
rencies and sterling.
It was not a part of the policy
NEWFOUNDLAND
of this contry to link sterling elthor ONE MACHINE MAKES
·FORCED LANDING
、..
tend citizenship in Palestine of Jows deprived of citizenship else where.,
Referring to the persecution of the Jows Commander Lampson said some of the most learned and
patriotic citizens of Germany had been driven out that country in- cluding Professor Einstein, gen- orally admitted as the world's New York, July 26.
most eminent man of science. planes of the England was proud to afford him
Twenty-three
"It is as true to-day as ever, that
AN IMPROVING
to gold on the one hand or to the escape from serious injury out- Festivities are held, the natural the welfare of this country ia
SITUATION course of a disease is in any re largely bound by the prosperity of
[dellar on the other. We mustį side the Star Ferry, Kowloon, at spects different from usual. And senborne traffic.
continue to pursue our own course Realising the about nine o'clock this morning yet, as New Year approaches, vital need for efficiency
London, July 26. Independently in the interests of in' our
Lord Reading in the House this country and of the Empire. when, after being knocked down patients who have been making ports, and in all other require-
Referring to public works, ho Italian air armada have arrived shelter at Oxford-British Wire good progress are taken out ol by an Army mule cart, she foil hospital, others requiring treat-upon the opening of this, the recent speech made by Lord dertaken and said the Government safely at Shoal Harbour, New-ices.
of Lords to-night, referring to a ments of our merchant navy, i took
rovlowed the schomes already un- beneath the horses' hoofs.
ment refuse to come to hos largest graving dock in world, "as Lloyd, sald the impression it were constantly searching for foundland. The cart was proceeding in the pltal, so that they
created was that the Govern directions in which they could in The twenty-fourth was compelled direction of Kowloon wharf and their own homes during the festivi Southampton The Queen chris- tles. When the time during which toned the dock by pouring a Jar of
ment were concealing informa- any way stimulato, Industry, and to make a forced landing near Cape the horses were apparently fright it is unlucky to be seen by a doctor Empire wine from a silver cup-
tion relating to the political con- restart the wheels-British Wire- ened by a passing bus. They has passed, the clinics are again British Wireless,
ditions and the spread of com- less. munist and terrorist activities. reared and knocked down the wo-well attended. Referring only to man who was passing in front of prevalent condition, e.g., broncho-
Lord Rending for the Govern- them at the time. The driver pneumonia, acute septic disease of
ment, said there was no founda-{ tien for the suggestions made by managed to pull the horses up in the hand, acute abdominal disease, the wards of the the nick of time and the woman neglect of early treatment is dis- Hospital for men. Many Ling
Lard Lloyd." astrous at any time of the year and patients are labourers who, fearing escaped with a few bruises.
the New Year does not confer any absence from work would lose them immunity. Many prejudices have their employment, struggle on while been overcome and we look to those physically unfit.
ACTRESS AND AUTHORESS
DEATH OF LOUISE CLOSSER HALE
Jouise:Closser. own actress and
Ho Mul
of Influence to educate the people to The needs of a New Netherapie reallas that no days in the Calendar Hospital is at the most pressing are lucky or unlucky as regards the problem, and unfortunately the onset of disease and that oven dur committee is unable to go for ing Chinese New Year it lo their ward with the scheme for re-build- duty to mek the advice of a doctor, Ing as the Building Fund is only a wbon circumstances demand medl-third of the total amount required. cal treatment."
During the past year, there were report adds that: the 26 probationer furses in training
The
and of con
Terrorism had axisted for many years in India; but the activities of the terrorists had been large-} ly crippled,
NO PERMANENT TREATY YET
BETWEEN BRITAIN AND SOVIET
Traverse, Prince Edward Island. It alighted on the water safely and will join the remainder of the fleet
when the defect has boon rectified.
Reutor.
LEAVING FOR IRELAND.
New York, July 26, General Balbo and his Italian if it was suggested that torr orism was worse or on the increase Replying to a question in Partho return flight to Italy. The London, July 20air armada have decided to begin that was definitely opposed to lament Capt. Anthony Edena aeroplanes leave to-morrow by the the conalderod view of the Govern- ment here and the Government lo treaty, as distinct from a trade Northern route, vin Ireland India -
www agreement, were in progress at the Reuter. Lord Lloyd admitted that the present time between Britain and local ituation in Bengal had im the Soviet Governments.
discussions' for; a permanent.
|take place depended.), on Various
olrevnstancos, Including: ath Comviet. attitude towards;
insay. Road, Wanchal, a' Chinese
LOSS TO CHINA SHIPPING
DEATH, OF CAPT.
WILSON
China constal shipping has lost well-known and respected figurd in the death of Captain W. Wilsonne master of the s.8. Anjou,
was about 70 years of age and hatt Captain Wilson passed away yesterday from consumption I seon many years of service on the
was a half brother of Ca China const SWANE
tain W. Anderson, of the Hellkon the ship whi It will be rec