THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1933.
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AMERICAN RECOGNITION OF
OF SOVIET: BARGAINING COUNTER
RESTORATION OF FAR EAST AIR
TRADE
U.S.A. LIKELY TO ACT SOON
PRESIDENT'S ATTITUDE
New York, Sept. 20. The recognition of Soviet Russia before Congress re- convenes is reliably indicat- ed.
on
It is learned that President Roosevelt told a consultant foreign affairs that he wished to dispose of the recognition issue brhile he was assured of freedom of action.
It is also learned that Mr. Jesse Jones, the chairman of the Re- construction Finance Corporation, and M. Bogdanov, chairman of the Amtorg, or Russian trading com- pany in Amerlen, have been con- ferring on the possible extension of nekditional R. F. C. credit to Rusaín. The extension of credit would be to enable Russia to purchase addi- tional American cosimoditlen,
IMPERIAL
MAIL NETWORK MAUSOLEUM
COMPLETION IN TWO YEARS
BRITISH PLANS
London, Sept. 20. The International Air Traffic Association will hold its half-yearly conference in London next week.
SACKED
AMAZING STORY FROM WARSAW
TSARS' TOMBS
DESPOILED
London. Thirty countries will be repre- An amazing story which tells of sented and Mr. Woods Humphory, ja Commission appointed to open of Imperial and sack the Imperial Mausoleum Managing Director Airways, will preside.
in Petrograd has been published Membership of the Association a Pollah newspaper, the Illus is limited to firms running ra- trovanni Courier Tsodzenni, gular air linea in their own or other countries. Among matters to be considered are, the unifica-letter from tion of methods of operation and O-G.P.U. to one of the Russian in Warsaw, and, if the facilitation of passenger and colony
authentle contains matter of great
goods traffic.
It is said to have been sent in a member of the
I
At the first session, Lord Lon-historical interest. donderry, Minister for Air, will address the delegates.
National Air Transport Com- panies
IN THE MAUSOLEUM.
"I am writing of an unforget- are now extending the table impression. work being done by private nero- "The heavy <loors of the plane owners in encouraging con-Mausoleum-swing open, and before The question of Russian recogni-tinental touring. They are offer our eyes are the tombs of the tion was accepted as the principal ng air travel at fares often below Emperors arranged in obstacle in the way of a wide credit those of corresponding first class circle. Before us Iles the whole
rall and boat travel and they are history of Russia, programme for Russia.
working to a percentage efficiency figures now comparable with that for trains and bonts.
Tho New York Herald-Tribune said that I was informed the R. F. C. Was contemplating extending an additional $50,000,300 credit to the Soviet government.
It was reported that Russin in tends to purchase 500000 bales of cottton, as well as other commodi- ties.
A large amount of cotton has al- ready been sold to-ftussin on R.F.C.
credit.
CREDIT FACILITIES.
Washington, Sept. 20. A project has been launched for relieving the market of nine million bales of cotton.
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One of the important develop ments in British air transport is the extension of the Indian air line, to Calcutta and thence Rangeon.
to
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open
the
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semi-
A revolutionary leader addressing a Cuban crowd.
600 MILES
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of
OF OIL
"The President of the Com- mission gives the order, 'Begin with the most recent, and the engineer's
tomb Alexander III.
"Alexander III is in a general's uniform, richly adorned with his By Christroas, it is hoped the decorations. The body is quickly line will have been extended to removed from the silver coffin, the Singapore and then the final links rings taken from the fingers, and between England and Australia the decorations in diamonds from will remain for the dominion to the tunic. The body is then put complete.
Hin an oaken container.
Following yesterday's All- nouncement that the Imperial Airways air mail service to India is being extended to
-
"The same procedure is followed with the coffins of Alexander II.
and Nicholas I.
lion bales, while the Soviet have Plans are already completed for offered to buy three million. if the inauguration of the much dis-empty, which seems to confirm the eredit. facilities Renter.
are
"There WOA
IRAQ PIPE LINE IN SEPT. 1934
15 MONTHS AHEAD OF CONTRACT
Jerusalem.
FALLING IN LOVE
www.
NOT OUR MOST STUPID ACTION
SAYS EINSTEIN
New York.
LOSS TO THEOSOPHY
DEATH OF MRS.
BESANT
DISCOVERED THE "NEW MESSIAH"
London, Sept. 20.
HITLERS IRON CROSS
HOW HE WON IT DURING WAR.
PIECE OF BLUFF
Berlin.
A halo of mystery has always surrounded the war-time deeds of
Dr. Annie Besant, the Theoso-Adolf Hitler. Modestly he never phist writer and lecturer, died talks about them and he is particu- larly silent about how he got his
nt Bombay to-day aged 85.
Mrs. Besant had a remarkable exactly 15 years ago.
Iron Cross of the first-class
career.
A Berlin nowspaper lift the
Born in London in Oct. 1817, as the daughter of Mr. Waveil on this point.
P. Wood, she lost her parents at an early age.
mons.
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It was during the autumn cam-
on-
She was brought up in the An-paign near La Basses and Arras in glican Church and in 1867 married named Weiss were on patrol duty 1915. Hitler and another soldier the Rev. Frank Besant, but sepa- near Frommelles and wore rated from him in 1873 to join the deavouring to fud out where the Freethinkers under Charles Brad-noorest French troops wore. laugh. She helped to edit thei They crept into an apparently periodical of the movement, lec-deserted village but suddenly tured all over the country and took French volces were heard comla
leading part in the long agita from the cellar of a wracked tion to obtain for Bradlaugh the house. Hitler without hesitation right to sit in the House of Com-opened the door and called out in broken French that 7 German company was behind him and summoned the French soldiers to Mrs. Besant was keenly interest-surrender. Then, says the paper, ed in social reform and her work giving commands to the non- among the London poor led her existent company, he completely to become a Socialist and a member (bluffed the Fronch and of the Fabian Society. She played Heutenant and 20 soldiers emerged a large part in the campaign of with hands up and surrendered to the Progressive party in the first Hitler and his companion, who London County Council. Then she escorted them to their Bavarian came into contact with Theosophy, regiment.
It was for this deed that Hitler, deserted the Fabian Society and went to India.
three years later, on August 1918,
SOCIAL WORKER.
5.
In 1898 she founded the Central got the Iron Cross of the 1st class. It is added he already had the Hindu College at Benares which
thigh
NEW GLIDING
RECORD
gas
AIR FOR NEARLY SEVEN HOURS
BRITISH TRIUMPH
London.
Inter developed into the Hindu Military Service Cross and Re- University. From this nucleus gimental Diploma for bravery.
Hitler was during the avor sprang the Indian National Con- gress which at first concerned itself wounded by a shell splinter in the
from and suffered with the religious and social up poisoning which led to his tem- lifting of the Indian people, but norary blindness.-Router. Falling in love is not at all the later became a politica! organish- stupidest thing that mankind does tion. Mrs. Besant took part in its and gravitation cannot be held political activities with the result responsible for Cupid's actions, As the nutcome of representa-Rangoon on Saturday, it is in-
"The members of the Com-northern section of the great Iraq theory of love is correct.
Oil will be flowing through the if Professor Albert Einstein's that, although during the war she showed herself a loyal British sub- tions by the delegates of nine dicated that regular air-lines mission hastened their work as the pipeline, which is to cross 600
ject, she was interned by the Gov- States, Mr. Johnson, the financial linking London with Sium, Hong-air of the Mausoleum is heavy. miles of desert, by September Professor Einstein, fumous for ernor of Madras on account of her adviser to the Agricultural kong, Manila, Shanghai and MYSTERY OF ALEXANDER 1.
1984-provided that the present his theory of relativity, expressed efforts to secure self-government IN Adjustment Administration, has
rate of work on the line is main- these views in a letter received for India. In the same year e undertaken to ask the Recon-Tokyo are expected to be in
"Next comes the turn
oftained, struction Finance Corporation to operation within the next two
by Mr. Frank Wall, Long Island, president of the Indian National Alexander 1, but there the un- finance the purchase of six mil-¡years.
Thus this part of the pipe- love and other foolish things" India by the will of God was bound City. Mr. Wall was curious about Congress she had declared that The tomb is expected is met.
line will be finished 15 months that he wrote recently to Dr. Din- up with England so that the East ahead of the date for the com-steln at the legend that the Emperor's death granted. cussed England-Australia air ser- at Taganrog and his subsequent
pletion of the work..
latter's retreat in and the West might unite for the vlee in March of next year.
Le Coq-aur-Mer, Belgium.
good of the whole world. Thus she
A new British duration - gliding burial were fictitious, and that he Under the terms of the conces TRADEINELUENCE.
Mr. Wall's letter was as fol- remained first and foremost an En-record has been established by The present England-India air) line which terminates at Calcutta eded his life as a monk in Siberia, sion, the Iraq Petroleum Company lowa:
gifshwoman und, as the Nationa-Flight Lieutenant E. L. Mole, of Washington, Later.
tense moment are to finish laying the pipe by is to be extended to Rangoon this when the Commission opened the the end of 1935. It is confidently this well enough in German,
"I am sorry I cannot express list Government in India develop Birmingham. He remained in the President Roosevelt has week and before the end of the coffin of the Emperor Paul. The expected that all the work will be
ed in a direction of which she did air for nearly seven hours. appointed Mr. Henry Morgenthau. year Imperial
"I understand the world moves not approve, she cut herself adrift Airways liners uniform, which fitted perfectly is completed well before that date..
It was during governor of the Farm Relief Cre-will be dying regularly between beautifully preserved, but Paul's
secret test. so fast it, in effect, stands-stili, from it. resigning her membershipjflight of a new type_of_soaring dit Organisation to conduct the London and Singapore.
of the National Congress.
glider, carried out at the London trade negotions with the Soviet.
hend is a nightmare. The waxed The purpose or the pipe-line is or so it appears to us.
"Part of the time, it seems, a
Gliding Club's ground at Dun- The result is expected to have the Australian terminus of the mask which covers the face has to convey oil from the Iraq Petro- person is standing right side up;i
DISCOVERED NEW MESSIAH.
stable, that the fent was achieved. an important bearing on the ques-main nirline, the service will be cited away through the action of leum Company's oilfields in Iraq part of the time on the lower side
Flight-Lieutenant time and temperature, and tion of American recognition as taken over by a company selected closed the ghastly wound face Haifa and Tripoli, on the Mediter- held by the law of gravitation: domain of Theosophy. In 1902 the height of 1,500 feet, and remain. Molc took dis- across the desert to the ports of he is standing upside down, up-she continued her activities in the off nt 10.43 a.m., climbed to a
So ended her political life, but President Roosevelt is enger to by the Australian government. of the murdered Tsar. restore American tradle withs s001
as this main line is Russia which last year was only established, the organisation of
and part of the time he is stick German mystic Rudolf Steiner ed in the air until 5.38 p.m. The bodica are hastily placed Work has been carried on ng out on the earth at right an- a tenth of its previous value.
The machine was designed and
silver coffins that had contained the pipe-line-Haifa and Kirkuk, angles.
turned against her and in 1912 de- them are piled one above the The American welders at work)
"Would it be reasonable to as-manded that she should be remochanie Manuel, late of the Royal BRITISH LINE to manilA?
jother. in which connexion it is under-
along the route are finishing their sume that it is while a person is ved from the leadership of the Air Force, at his home at Folke-
stone. Theosophical Society proposal stood that the Soviet has offered The linking of the Australian
Mr. Gurney Grice, who as the standing on his head or rather, "The Commission spends a long part of the job as soon buy three million bales of airway with Siam, Hongkong, time over the tomb of Catherine sections of the piping aro laid.
upside down-he falls in love and which was not agreed to. He then appointed to observe the test by left the movement and in 1913 American cotton if acceptable Shanghai and Tokyo is already the Great, where they And
does other foolish things?"
the British Gliding Association, £400,000 A YEAR SUBSIDY credit facilities can be arranged. under consideration, for it is quantity of jewels.
Dr. Einstein's answer, in Ger-founded his "Anthroposophical the body controlling the sport in
Society." Reuter.
foreseen that' at each of these
man, said:
Boaled In the past few weeks the weld- points the ramifications of local
In 1011 one of Mrs. Besant's Great Britain, placed "Very Honoured Sir:
barograph in the machine:before ers have worked so fast that they "Falling in love is by no means adherents had founded the "Order it was launched into the air. and international airlines, will Herve to increase the flow of rather to the Arst of them, that of at a time in some weeks to en-does--but gravitation cannot be the way for a new Mission, whom ing flight so far schloved by a
"At last we come to the last, or have to be "lald off" two days the most foolish thing mankind of the Star in the East" to prepare
"This is easily the longost glid- traffic on the main British trunk Peter the Great.
able more material to be hauled held responsible for that.
With she had "discovered" in the Hindu British pilot," he said afterwards. over the desert to them. :-
Ein youth Krishna-Murti. The educa-The machine is a scientific Albert highest regards,
tion of the lnd was ontrusted to a triumph for Mr. Manuel. The stein."Router.
former Australian cleric named light has proved that it is grent- Leadbeater, but later trouble
From Singapore to Port Darfwin,
ranean.
He is particularly anxious to further extensions and auxiliary in the oak receptacles, and the simultaneously from both ends of gles and part of the time at left came under her influence, but later entirely built by ex-Corporal Me-
dispose of part of America's Bur-services will be begun.
plus commodities such as cotton.
FISH CONTRACT DISPUTE
$
COMPRADORE FIRM'S COUNTER-CLAIM
PETER THE great.
The Company is paying the
line.
It is understood that a British "The of the silver coffin, service is being planned between which for convenience has been Of the four gange doing this |Hongkong and Manila.
stood on end, breaks open, and to work, one has already finished its Other plans for the extension of our startled eyes Peter the Great task. the Australian service include is revealed in all his giant stature. routes to Tasmania and New The unexpected sight fills us with Iraq Government a subsidy of! A dispute over a fish contract Zealand. Thus, in a comparative-jawe.
dealt with by the Chiefly short time, all parts of the Justice, Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Orient and the Antipodea will be) "Peter the Great standa like life production starts, the lower the Supreme Court this morning.
in direct aerial communication before us. The Sun Chow. Lee Fish Stall, with London. of Central Market, sued for $815.66 balance due on fish sold and de- livered to Wing Hing Firm, of 16, Lee Yuan Street West.
Was
BACK IN TEN DAYS,
£400,000 a year, and the sooner
overhead expenses will be.
The
BORZOIS TO RACE GREYHOUNDS
Venture
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箍
WILA
arose with him over his treatment y superior to the German soar of his chargo, Meanwhile Krishna ing gliders which we have hither- Murti (Q.V.) had been solemnly to been forced to Import."
Flight-Lieutenant Mole has, bben proclaimed as the new Messiah. making preparations for some to Among his twelve apostles were attack the world's duration re- Mre Besant, three Anglican clergy-cord, and after this initial success men; a Buddhist and several Brah-
sions in the Theosophical Society. The Canadian section rejected him,
fore long-Router.
French authorities, too, are atat Woman Trainer's Bold mins. His adoption led to disson- he hopes to tackle the record ba- His face beautifully preserved, ed to be pressing for an early the Great Tsar, who during his lifetime struck terror into the completion of the work.
There is no decision as yet to A satisfactory survey flight over hearts of his people, once more build the large refinery at Haifa the London-Sydney routo was cast his terrible influence upon his according to the original piane.-| recently completed by Major H. G. beholdere. But, whilst trans- Reuter.
Mr. H. A. de Barros Botelho, of Leo D'Almada & Co., appeared for plaintiff and Mr. H. L. Dennys, of of Imperial Airways, covering body which endured for 200 years Brackley, the Air Suporintendent ferring it to the oak container, the Dannyn & Co., represented defend- ants, who were stated to be a 29,540 miles in "Astrasa," one of crumbles into dust.
firm of compradores.
compelled to obtain the fish from
Accompanied by Mr. Hudson
CHICKEN
CARRIED 29 IN TWO SMALL BASKETS
London.
The Czechoslovak society seceded
and there were many defections in Mrs. Jenn Darroch, a young Australia, South Africa and elso- Scotswoman, Intends to revolu- whero. In London Mrs. Benant tlonize dog-racing in Great Britain, was asked what right she had to She is going to train hor three impose a new Messiah and a new prize Borzoia (Russlan wolf religion on the movement. hounds) to race against grey- hounds for the "electric rabbit." At present greyhounds are the
Britain.
has
131,628 LETTERS ON POSTCARD
ASTONISHING' RECORD
CLAIMED
Berlin. Berhard Schumacher, a painter
the fleet of eight four-engined The horrible task is completed, BOY'S CRUELTY TO The defendants filed a counter- Armstrong Whitworth monoplane, and the oak containers with the claim for $908.77 for breach of designed specially for operation remains of the Tears, are taken to
ELOQUENT AT 80. contract, stating that by plaintiff's along the extra-European routes the Isankicaky Cathedral, where
Krishna Murti himself of Imperial Airways. refusal to sell them fish as thoy
they are put in the basement,"
only dogs who race, in Great denied that he is the now Messiah, at Muenster, claims to have set up had contracted to do, they were
The dientombment, states the Fyah, the managing director of writer, was carried out under the
morely speaking. and writing-of Queensland and Northern Terri-direction of other sources at a higher price.
23,281 words consisting of 181,428 She says that the dogs have the Christ's teachings as he finds now world record by writing Aerial Services, Major known as the Pomgolod (elp for
them. His official title is tha torica
lettors on an ordinary postcard.. After hearing the evidence, Hia Lordship stated that the counter Brackley made the return trip the Hungry) with the object of
A youth of 15 named Au Leung muscles for running and in Vohielo of the World-Teacher." The text is nearly, 68 pages of
months time will be ready to
Early in 1927 Mrs. Bosant ap-: cinim depended on the defendant's from Australia to England in ten molting down the Silver Coffins was brought before Mt. Blir challenge the fastest greyhound. pealed for £10,000 to buy the Ojai Adolf Hitler's book. "My Fat right to retain money which had days, which is very little outsidd and turning to account all at the Central Magistracy, this the experiment succeeds Mrs. Valley in California which should It comprises 286 lines and cannot been deposited with them as a the existing record for the journey, valuables on the imperial corpses, morning on a charge of cruelty to Darroch hopes to take up Berzols be the nest of a higher-plane be read until it has been magni
chicken. guarantee of good faith. In fact their own witness had admitted
130 MILES AN HOUR.
that there was no clause in the These Armstrong Whitworth
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Contract giving thom this right, machines, which are to be used on thousand
foot.
Ari organisation
training on large scale.
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It was alleged by Inspector. She is a well-known woman dog civilisation "in which bodies, fed 40 times. It took 64% hours. Smith that he carried 29 chickens exhibitor and has won many prízsk/emotions and minds shall be train to write and 20 hours to "check. Accommodation Road Wost yesterday afternoon.
in two small baskets in Connaught for her dogs. The idea of racing ed and disciplined in the divlashe previous record for a post- and they had merely retained the the England-Australia service, may bo provided for seventeen money as a safeguard for their when loaded to a total weight of passengers.
Pleading that he was sent by Borzois occurred to her, because life, developing the spirit of card was 20,000 words and wax counter-claim. The broach for con-20,000 pounds reach a maximum Further Improvement are being
his master to carry the baskets to somebody who was admiring the brotherhood practically in every set up in June by Konard Kuebler,
trophies said, "They have won day arrangements and methods of a Munich man, Reuter, tract was committed by defend-speed of 156 miles an hour and considered, however, which will shop in Kau U Fong, defendant many prizes on parade, but a well-living. The colony was to be call- delivered many addresses. An nata, the breach being a refusal toerulso comfortably at 180 miles give the planes a cruising speed of admitted the offence,
Inspector Smith said the boy was known greyhound on three lags ed the happy Valley Foundation" pay the account within a reason-an hour. With any ono englño 136 m.p.h., with a load of 28,000 amployed by a poultry daar and bat could leave them standing on the and Krishna-Murti was to take untoloquent and vigorous speaker' able time on demands made. Judg- stopped, and with full load on pounds a rate of climb of 1,000 of $16 was furnished Immediatelyout-to prove that her dogs Yould After the war despite her years still abid niitko, ayo of 80 to hold
from India to England whero who Leps and 15.8.
ment for plaintiff with costs in board they can maintain level foot por minuto and seating accom- after defendant was arrested, clalm and counter-claim,
flight at all heights up to seven modation for twenty passengers,
A fine of $5 was imposed.
wind with a wonderful voldo, she was
race track." She immediately set his abode there,
Trace too.-Router.
Mra, Bosant travelled annually
a great addianon–British" _Wire-