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GIGANTIC ARMAMENTS RACE' IN THE PACIFIC
way to enable us to enable the League of Nations to establish Governments of. Europe and the
(Continued from Page 1.). Government would do its utmost to necuro an international diepenco in Europe. armament agreement.
LEAGUE STATUS. MOTION DEFEATED... Tha vots of censure
"Whatover form these conversa funted by 409 votes to 54,
WAB de tions may take, it cannot involve the any weakening of our loyalty to membera of the Samual group the Lengue of Nations nor any of Liberals abstaining from voting.diminution of its status
The official spokesman did not thority. reply to Labour's interpretation of
or
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1933.
LOCAL YACHTING. SWEEPSTAKE
SVETO PROTEST Second Championship For
Ladies Yesterday.
SEVERAL RETIREMENTS.
Channel
SIR 'W. DAVISON'S
VIEWS
WAYS OF GETTING THE MONEY
The second Indles' championship race was held at the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday, over a course of 7.4 miles extending from Rocks (S) to Mark on line (3), Kow- loo Rock (8) and back to Channel
The announcement that the ait-Rocks (8). Several of the comuoti-Government has under considera
tors Inlled to finish and retired from tion the confiscation of sweepstake the race.
prizes entering this country is The results were as follows: likely to lead to a storm of pro- lost by purchasers of tickets and others who uphold sweepstakes in principle.
Sir W. Davision, M.P., said to a reporter:
BUYA
events in the Far East.-Reuter, "If there is anyone who
that in order to deal with the pre- U.S. NAVAL PLANS.
sont difficulties we should be ask- i A. Havas message from Wa-. shington states that the U.S. Goved to join in the destruction of Yacht Diana ernment is to submit to the Con- the only existing machine for gross, at its next session, con-international
co-operation, Collcen struction plan now being prepared machine for which
Rolla by the Navy Department. This will provide for the renovation of has ever been proposed, our reply Falcon the fleet and for bringing it by 1939 is "No." up to the level authorised by the London Naval Treaty,"
.
"H" Class.
Blarted at 3 p.m. Becs. On Course Finlah Corr. Pos, ... 10 1.14 4.23.43 4.22.10 2 (Miss Mima Whitham) 35 4.10 D.N.S. Scratch 4.20.47 4.20.47 1
(Mrs. Judy Kemble BO 0.10 D.N.S.
6 0.37 4.81.53 4.31.16 4 (Miss Betty Fair) Argulin 11 36 4.19 D.N.S. Dorothea 36 4.10 4.28.17 4.2338,3
(Mrs. Conte).| ","y" and "G" Classes, Started at 3.50 p.m.
no alternative
Siakin
con-
"As to the disarmament The Navy Dopartment fears, inference, we cannot admit that be fact, that, under oxisting political cause Germany has withdrawn circumstances, created by the nt-from it, that the work of disarma- titude of Japan, it will not be ment ought not to go on. possible to hold the session of the Naval Conference in 1935 and, therefore demands credits from 00
NO FINALITY.
"Germany's withdrawal' has un-
Scratch D.N.S.
"It is impossible as well as foolish to try to make criminnis of people who win sweepstake prizes, It would be interesting to know whether the authorities propoas to confiscate thò winnings of British citizens at Monte Carlo and else where.
"Whatever the Government's de- cision may be, it is, of course, Im- possible for it to prevent anyone | instructing an agent to buy lottery tickets in Dublin, Paris, or Rome, and, if successful, to arrange for the money to be paid into banka at those places for remittance to Great Britain as directed.
Daphine Allen Serntel 4.41.49 4.41.48 3 (Miss Fahns Tock)
D.N.S. D.N.S. D.N.S.
"Does the Government propose D.N.S. 4.46.21 4.41.07 to appropriate winnings on the (Mrs. Marshall) racecourse? It is difficult to ap- 4.40.80 4.39.53 1preciate the distinction between (Mrs. Way) winning a prize in a lottery or D.N.S.
sweepstako and winning a prize through the tote, which is a Gov- ernment institution.
to 100 million dollara for the con- questionably greatly complicated April V. 20 2.28 struction of new ships, mainly the work of the conference, and Stella ... 15 1.61 cruisers and aircraft-carriers,” as necessarily Involves consideration Winga.. 25 3.06 well as 25 million dollars a year of ways, means and methods, and Bluejacket 15 1.51 for the replacement of warships it would be quite unreasonable to Robenn.. 10 1.14 which have reached the age limit. ask the Government now and to-
day its fal view of
5 0.37 all these Speedwoll 1934 PROGRAMME.
questions."
Adanac .. 25. 0.05
1
(Miss Bilderbeck)
D,N.S.
To these credits will be added No Government, added the Kingfisher 80 D.62 5.02.00 4.52.08 G.$238,000,000 already obtained Prime Minister, could compel an Toynette from the pubile works, fund, as well other Government to accept risks Eunica as others which the Navy Depart-it belloved were ton great, and Joan ment la necking to obtain for the Britain: 'could not extend her Sirius... modernisation of anitquated ships. international commitments at
The building programme for 1934 price which might be asked for Zephyr will comprise the construction of in the Interests of an agreement.
"It will be remembered that the D.N.S.
tnahionable crowd at Ascot during D.N.S. 4.58.00 450.55 6 four days subscribed £300,000 to (Mira. Finlay) the tote alone. Is this to be allow- 4.46.28 4.40.18 2ed to continue when the winner of (Mrs Dren) prize in a lottery is made n D.N.8.
criminal?
80 9.52 80 0.52 70 8.38
65 8.01
60. 6.10
one aircraft-carrier and a number
British Wireless,
Loin
of cruisers armed with six-inch
guns up to the limit of five units.
ARMAMENT INTERESTS.
The programme provides also for
London, Nov. 13.
Sir Herbert Samuel dwelt on
55 0.47
"A" Class.
Starter at 3.10 p.m. Carpenter Scratch 4.22.04
Scratch Oslo
(Mrs. Gaudy) D.N.S.
7
an increase of effectives by 20,000
men,
JAPANESE ATTITUDE.
LOCAL HOCKEY
(Mes. Fowkes) CLUB SENIOR TEAM TO
MEET SUFFOLK
the power of armament interests.asp II Serntch 4.52.20 He urged The autions to make an Meanwhile the Japanese Navy offer which Germany could really Artemig Office is closely watching the at-be expected to accept. Germany's La Lindu titude of the Ministry of Finance departure from the League could towards the second naval re-and should be reversed.
The Jan plenishment programme, which is Government's policy should be Isobel now being considered. The Navy directed to securing the return of
Office considers it absolutely neces-Japan. to the League, the entry of Joss
sary to execute the replenishment Russia and eventually of the Gull with a view to supplementing the United States. defects of the London Naval Treaty, as well as to guard against any serious international crisis that may confront the nation In futuro.
HEATED SCENE.
Scratchi Serntch 4.49,51
Scratch Scratch 1.52.40
D.N.S.
(Mrs. Sheldon)
D.N.S
3
t
8
(Mrs. Cowland)
Scratch 4.52.36
(Mrs, Stanton)
The Hongkong Hockey Club senior eleven are meeting H.31.3. Suffolk on the Navy ground at King's Park to morrow at 6 p.m. sharp;
E. S. Moses, captain of the Club
the sticks. The
-team will
second team,ving between
Scratch 4.50.11
(Mrs. Muckie) Cicudn Scratch
D.N.S. True Blue Scratch 445.17
Reed; T. J. Price, A. Sinclair, Scratch 4.50,31
G. E. R. Divett, J. E. Potter, A, N. (Mrs. Elliott). Other. Scratch 4.3018
(Mrs. M. Bolt)..
represented by the following-E S. Moses; A. A. Dand (Capt.), J.
(Mrs. Adanis), E.
3). Rodger: A. Reod,
In moving the vole of censure, Pat Mr. Morgan Jones aroused
and
#
Fury
1
H.M.S. Cumberland returned to
Y.M.C.A. TEAM.
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
CANTONESE LESSON FROM. THE STUDIO
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 366 metres:
4.30-7 p.m. Chinesó recorded ́pra- gramme.
7-10.30 p.m. European programme. 7, p.m. Closing Local Stork Quota- lions, cle.
7.3-7.30 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-Throo Little Words. Orchestral-Can This be Love?
Ipana Troubadours, « Song--She'e Funny That Way Song- Lift My Finger and Say
"Tweet, Tweet.!!
Gracie Fields (Comedianne), Xylophone Solo-Dance of the Toy
Regiment Xylophone Solo-Dancing Stars.
gong-Broadway Moledy, Song-Love Boat.
Joseph Green.
Charles King (Baritone). 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio, The 4th of a series of Lessons in "Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr. H; R. Wells,
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.9.8.20 p.m. Vocal Gems. Helen (Offenbach, arr Korngold).
Columbia Light Opera Company,
Stolz and Graham).
White Horse Ina (Benatzky,
Columbia Light Opera Company. 8.20.9 p.m.
Scheherazade-Symphonic Suite
(Rimsky-Koreakow, Op. 35). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowaki. 9-10.30 p.m. A Concert From the
Programme.
Studio.
I. Pianoforte Solo.
Variations (Gluzounow),
2. Senge,
Luba Shaftain.
(a) Kashmiri Song
(Woodfordo-Finden).
(b) Till I Wako
(Woodforde-Finden), Mra. R. Sanger (Soprano)
accompanied by Frau Ammann,
3. Songs,
(a) Arioko du Rói. de Lahara
(Mansenet).
(b) Printemps Nouveau (Vidal). Mr. Li Chor Chi (Tenor).
accompanied by Mra, N. Kanla.
4. Songs.
(a) Star Vicino (Salvator Rosa). (b) Sea Wrack (Sir Hamilton
Harty).
(c) From the Tomb of an Un- known Woman ("From Songs from the Chinese"Granville Bantock). Mrs. H. Lockhart (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. Frederick Mason, A.R.C.O., L.T.C.L.
G. Songs.
(a) Let Us Forget (M.V. White). (b) The Merry-Go-Round (Tate), Mr. W. H. Bailey (Baritone)
accompanied by bir. Frederick Mason, A.R.C.O., L.T.C.L. G. Pianoforte Solo.
Variations and Finale.
(Glazounow).
Luba Shaftain.
If the Finance Ministry should heated scene by alleging that refuse to give its full-fledged sup Japanese policy in the Far East; port to the programme, the Navy was encouraged not deliberately authorities will strive energetical-but inferentially by the British
The following have been select- ly for the realisation of the Government
Fest to represent the Y.M.C.A. Ist scheme, it is generally believed.
Conservative Hongkong this morning shortly before XI against the Radio Sports Club While some
leaders. He made specific men o'clock from her Japanese cruise at King's Park this afternoon are inclined to think that the return of the U.S.tlon of Mr. Amery and Sir Austen and tied up at No. 3 Buoy, H.M.S. B.0, 6.36 p.m.-S. Shields; E., F. Slr Austen In Eagle left this morning for exercises Selk; T. J. Price; H. J. D. Lowe, feet to the Atlantic next year will Chamberlain.
7. Songs.. relieve the ominous atmosphere dignantly repudiated the sugges-11.M.S. Bruce accompanied by seven E. Lammert,
and will return to-morrow afternoon. D. McLellan, J. Wilson; S. Fowler,(a) Pale Moon (Indian- provalent on the Pacifle, it is the tion, while Mr. Ramsay Mac ships of the 4th: Submarine Flotilli Fowler and, R. Baldwin,
G. P. Lammert,
Love Song). opinion of the Japanese naval au-Donuld strongly protested against also left for exercises this morning
(b) From the Land of the Sky- thorities that the temporary move. the statement that the Government, and will return-to-morrow evening.
Blue Water (Cadman). ment of a fleet cannot be taken as had encouraged Japan, which, he,
Mr. R. Sanger accompanied by indicating change in one country's stated, was not true.-Router."
Frau Ammani.
policy towards another, and the decision of the U.S. Government
will not influence the projected JAPANESE AIRMAN
'programme.
London, Nov. 13.
The Labour vote of censure in the Commons was moved in order to ventilate the proposals adopted at the Labour Party Conference recently hold at Hastings.
The motion was submitted by Mr. Morgan Jones, who after con- tending that the strong desire of the British people for an inter- national agreement on disarma
ARRESTED
ALLEGED PLOT ON TOKYO
Tokyo, Nov. 9.
Commander Saburo Yamaguchi, retired crack bombing pilot, was
The possibility that the victim had jumped off the team whilst it was Arsenal Street stop is ascribed still in motion before arriving at the
NAVY VISIT TO JAPAN.
A enjoyable hockey match
very played between the Kobe R. & the Cumberland. AC, Ladies' team and a team from
The game was close throughout and although the Ladies lost the the cause of an accident which score being 2-1-it was only by a curred at 10.30 yesterday morning, when Lui Lim, living at 8 Mallory St. was conveyed to hospital with n fractured skull. The inan's dition is gravě,
con-
arrow margin on standard of play. Perhaps a draw would have been a truar result, says the Japan Chronicle,
Lt. S. Pares and A.B. Simpson scored for the. Cumberland and Miss Phyllis Smith for the KR. & AC Mr. T H. Evans umpired with his usual efficiency.
Residents who returned by the flue Funnel liner Hector from Ilome in cluded Dr. and Mrs. F. Bunje, Mr. The Camberland team were enter. and irs. W. S. Bailey and family,
presented the Ladies' team with a Government policy at Geneva, said participation in a plot envisaging Mrs. A. Stevenson and Miss Steven-white carnations ribboned with the O'Hagan, Mr. E. R. Price, Mr. and Silver Cup and bouquet of red and he cordially admitted that the the destruction of the Cabinet and son, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Young. draft convention put forward at the firing of Tokyo.-United Press.
ment had not been reflected in the arrested to-day and charged with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. James, Miss Eained to tifin after the match and
the conference by this country was
the first definite scheme to be pro-
lio
duced and that although it was not porhaps so advanced as could have desired, it wAS worthy of full discussion.
one
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PREMIER'S SPEECH. The Prime Minister, who marked that hald the contents of the vote of censure had been bor- rowed from the draft convention, said that that convention had not been abandoned and remained the basis of the Geneva deliberations.
If disarmament was to be at- tained there must, ho said, be an International agreement, includ- ing Germany. In end thore had to be such an agreement.
CS-
The British Government wore in cloac touch with France, Italy and United States, and in touch at Geneva with other nations pecially the smal! European na- tions who had a great stake Jo this question,
NOT ANTI-GERMAN.
We nek Germany to come in not at the end but now," said Mr. MacDonald. "We want Germany to be its own representative' and its own spokesman. Tho ex- changes of vlows and the conversa- tions to which I Imvo referred aro not anti-German but pro-European. They are not to punish, but to ex- tablish pence." The problems wo are trying to solve, the way we are trying to find in this entangle- ment of propaganda and expecta", tion, of despair and hope, is the
colours of the teams.
Mach Interest was taken in the wedding, a few days ago, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shang- bal, of Mr. Ronald C. Stewart, of Musses, Butterfield and Swire, and Miss Edith Annë Jammade, who rácently arrived from Edinburgh. The above photograph was taken after the ceremony.
8. Songe.
(a) La Fleur Que Tu M'Avnia Jeteo" (From "Carmen-Bizct). (b) Mattinata (Leoncavallo), Mr. Li Chor Chi (Tenor)
accompanied by Mrs. N. Kanis. D. 'Songs,
(a) Sink, Red Sun (Del Riego). (b) One Fleeting Hour (Leo). (c) Spring Goes A'Roaming
(Windsor). Mr. H. Lockhart (Contralto)
accompanied by Mr. Frederiek. Mason, A.R.G.D., L.T.C.L. 10. Songs.
(a) Silent Moon (R. Vaughan
Williams). (b) Bright is the Ring of Worda (R. Vaughan Williams). (c) Roadways (Lohr),
Mr. W. H. Bailey (Baritone)
accompanied by Mr. Frederick Mason, A.R.C.O., L.T.C.L. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News
10.35 p.m..
Close Dowit.
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