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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1933.
BRITAIN'S NEW CHARTER FOR UNEMPLOYED
MAIN FEATURES OF
NEW BILL
CENTRAL BRITISH NO NEED FOR
SCHOOL
SCHOLARSHIPS AND
PRIZES...
Below is a list of the prize- winners at the annunt examination ;}of Forma V-I of the Central British School, held in October. The
RIVALRY
U.S. AMBASSADOR
ON NAVIES
BATTLE OF THE .BUDGET
(Continued from Page 1)
mistakable markings of the in-
RADIO BROADCAST
Quence of M. Herriot, leading to | TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
the belief that it has been design- ed to prepare for the return of M. Herriot, probably by the middle of
MARKED IMPROVEMENT certificates and prizes were THANKSGIVING DAY next month.
ON FORECASTS
EXTENSIONS OF BENEFIT
London, Nov. 30. The new unemployment insurance bill, the most im- portant Government measure
tributed informally to the children
In the School. Hall this morning
by the Director of Education.
SPEECH
London, Nov. 30. Government Scholarships.-E.
Issues of naval parity and the Gaubert, W. K. Pryde, I. Kempton. absence of any need for rivalry E. Whitfeld, W. Pryde, J. Felshow. between Britain and
Belillos Scholarships-P. Watson, the United States N. Clarke, E. Lane.
formed the main
Lugard Scholarship.-D. Darby: theme of the speech Hongkong and Whampoa Dock of Mr. Robert W. Company's Scholarships.-R. Bingham, the Unit- Provan. M. Bell. Janes,
ed States Ambassa-
Wylie Composition Prize-Ror, nt to-night's Government Prizes.-B. llynes, dinner given by Thanksgiving Day R. Pravan, H. Bunje, H. Milling-the
American in the first part of the pre-on, N. Wicker, P. Egan, II. Martin, Society. sent session, was debated in M. Wattle, J. Nelson.
The Ambassadør Garrison School Scholarships-discussed on Ameri the House of Commons to-F. Hull, B. Kent, E. Potter, P.
can naval ship- Coombes, J. Guard, C. Foley, V. day.
building activity Sanders, E. Eldridge.
and declared his
It makes drastic amendments, in Drawing Prizes.-W. Maycock, opinion that there
previous unemployment insurance Ip, Guard. acts, establishes the solvency of the insurance fund, provides "out- alde unemployment Insurance for promoting the and assisting welfare of able-bodied persons and extends the period of benefit.
The clauses dealing with young persona reduce the minimum age of entry into insuranco to the school-leaving age and increases
ASSAULT WITH HAMMER
INJURED MAN IN HOSPITAL
the junior instructional centras, A remand in gaol until Tuesday
was
the not slightest cause for Mr. Bingham uneasiness in connexion with these naval programmes, if only the British and American peuples, each realising their own situation, reallsed each other's.
In an anxious world, he went on, the greatest cause for thanksgiv ing was the fact that the two great democracies, the British Common- wealth and the United States, seek
That would be just a year from the time M. Herriot's ministry was overthrown on the Ikaue of meet- Ing the war debt to the United States. Three AUCCESROTA have
CANTONESE LESSON FROM
THE STUDIO
From ZBW on a wavelength of. 1855 metres:
6-8 p.m. European programme. 5-5.30 p.m. A relay from Daventry, 6.30-6 p.m. A rolay of the Hong- Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden. kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the
6-6.30 p.m.. Childron's Concert. pro-arranged by Mrs. L. St. A. Sharpham
from the Studlo,
been defeated in the Chamber.thin year because of the inability of the deputies to agree on a Kramme of economy and taxation necessary to meet the deficit of from 6,000,000,000 to 8,000,000,000 franes and balance, the budget.
LOBBY GOSSIP.
M. Herriot, outstanding leader of the Radient Socialist party, the largest in the Chamber, has been in ill health for some little time and of this ground declined the pre- miership when M. Albert Sarraut resigned last month.
Gossip in the Jobbies is that M. Herriot vill undertake to form a strong national government like that of M. Raymond Pointure in fiscal dangers like 1926, which gulded France, past
thoge threatening.
SAME PROGRAMME. -
NOW
is
M. Chautemps new ministry based on the same policy of pro- teeling the gold basis of the franc, fighting inflation and guarding mi- litary security as has been con- tosistently followed by MM. Sarruut, Daladier and Paul Boncour, All members of the Radical Socialist party and all in M. Chautempa' cabinet.
while other clauses set up Assia-was granted by Mr. Balfour at only peace, with no hostility tanco Boards and Advisory Com-the Central Police Court this wards or designs upon any other mittees to determine the persons morning, on the application of nation.-Renter. to whom and the circumstances in which allowances may be granted from the unemployment assistance Yund.
COMPREHENSIVE BILL.,
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Detective Sergeant McRobble, when La Sang appeared on charge of assaulting Pun Sik, a hawker.
Sergeant McRobbie:-The com- [plainant in this case is in hospital, suffering from two wounds on the head. The defendant is a street coolle and yesterday was engaged
In moving the second roading. the Minister of Labour, Sir Henry Betterton, described the bill as one of the most comprehensive plecosto carry some boxes of rubber of social legislation introduced for over generation.
It represented, he claimed, the logical development of the policy pursued by every party in Great, Britnin during the last thirty
years.
It was significant that people in other countries, who had previous ly decided that the British system was had, were now, in their be wilderment and perplexity, hastily Improvising an imitation of it.
SELF-SUPPORTING.
shoes. He dumped them beside the complainant's stall. A quar- rel arone and the defendant struck him on the head twice with hammer.
YOUNG MARSHAL'S RETURN
POSSIBLE JAPANESE
OBJECTIONS
Shanghai, Dec. 1. -
such-lang's British adviser, to The effort of Mr. Donald; Chang pave the
way for his return from abroad, appears to have been Buccessful.
The report of Chang's proposed COURT MARTIAL AT return to China in the near future
FANLING
ALLEGED REFUSAL TO PARADE
Interests,
6.30.7 pm. A relay of the Hong- kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, etc.
7.3-7.30 p.m. Concerto in A Minor (Schumana,
Op. 64).
Alfred Cortet and London Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by
Sir Landon. Ronald. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. The 9th of a series of Lessons in
"Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr.
II. R. Wells.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
leert.
8.3-10.30 p.m. Chiness Studio Con- 10.30 News.
0p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press
10.35 p.m.
Close Down,
All relays from the Hotel are by courtesy of the Management, and will be broadcast from the Studio. during the intervals recorded music
MOTOR DRIVERS
WARNED
MUST HAVE MONEY
FOR FINES
All three have warned repeatedly of the danger that France may have to follow Great Britain, Japan Innd the United States off the gold A warning to drivers that if standard unless the budget is bal- they did not bring the money with protected, but the Secialists and start sending them to prison, was janced and the government's credit them to pay their fines, he would the Right Wing have failed to issued by Mr. Hamilton, at the agree on the measures to take. Central Magistracy this morning, The Secialists, instrumental in when a lorry driver, fined $10, said miers, have been willing to vote for would do so later. overthrowing three successivo pre he had not the money to pay, but
higher taxes but would not accept the economy measures, proposed,summoned for overloading of Nineteen lorry drivers were while the Right Wing have taken fences, and fines ranging from $10 the opposite position."
to $25 were Imposed. A repre- sentative of Leung Chiu-ming,, drivar of lorry No. 3026, summon-
CANTON AND FUKIEN ed for carrying three and a half
REVOLT
tons in excess, appeared ́in Court, but as he could not raise $25, Mr. Hamilton asked him to request the defendant himself to appear In he would issue a warrant for his arrest.
has caused uneasiness in Japanese official circles from which intima- tion is given that objection like- ly to be raised by the Japanese Government if his return is found to bo
unfavourable to Japanese Private Tubal Loaring of the 2nd.
Circles close to General Chang In Favour of Peaceful Court next week; otherwise Bn. Lancashire Regiment, Havch-liang atate that Japanese The present bill was based on was court-martialled at Sun Wal objections to his return will only the fundamental principle that on Camp, Fanling, this morning on "make him laugh."--Central News. the one hand there should be a ja charge of disobeying an order contributory insurance scheme, ar a superior officer on November covering as much of the field as 13." possible, and on the other hand, an cutaide body assuming general responsibility for the relief of the able-bodied unemployed.
The broad principles on which the insurance part of the bill was based were, firstly, that the scheme should be financed by contributions from employers, workers and the State; secondly, that the benefits should be dependent on the tributions; thirdly, that the scheme should be placed on a solvent self- supporting basis.
EXTENDED BENEFITS.
con-
The charge was that, when ordered to dress himself for guara order by Sgt. R. J. Martin, he refused to do so, saying "I am not going on parade."
The President of the Court is.
Major W. L. Eastwick-Field, R.A.
machinery to enable it to be kept solvent.
JUST CALL ME "GRAU"
CUBA'S PRESIDENT DOESN'T MIND
Havana.
Solution
Canton, Dec. 1. To-day's
attitude in Canton Government circles towards the Fukten revolt appears to be that, while deprecating the secessionist movement, armed conflict should be
avolded.
Ma Kwok-hung, driver of prk- vate car No. 260, summoned for peeding at 35 miles an hour in the controlled Road, was fined $10. Traffic Ser- geant Winslade prosecuted. fendant said he was trying out a
new car.
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A spokesman of the Cunton. Government says that although re-a60,-was fined $10.
Mak Pak-ying, driver of lorry for having ports of war proparations against driven between 35 and 40 miles President Ramon Grau Son Fukien are current in North China, an hour in Johnstono Road. Martin saw no reason why news-the. Canton Government had not Traffe, Sergeant McInnis The accond part of the bill, said paper writers should not abbreviate Central Government to take any
received instructions from the Minister, was based on three his lengthy name. He is quite will steps.
thesecuted. main principles,
A fine of $40 wax imposed on firstly, that ing for them to use merely "Grau." assistance be proportionate to In fact he signs almost everything Inclined to peaceful methods for this morning when he was sun- The Canton Government is still Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy R. V. Strijensky by Mr. Wynne- needs; secanilly, that ♫ worker "Ramon Grau." |who had been long unemployed "Here we usually employ both our dealing with the altuation. An moned for driving at a speed dan- No change was made in the pro- might receive assistance other father's and mother's surnames," official delegation may be despatch-gerous to the public. It was al- visions whereby insured personathan and in addition to cash pav-the President said. My father's ed to Foochow shortly for the purleged that he drove at 30 and then who had paid 30 contributions in menta; thirdly, that the the last two years were qualified should accept the general respon- San Martin, so that my full name
State name was Grau and my mother's pose of persuading the Fukien 40 miles an hour in Nathan Road lenders to reconsider their decision. on November 8. Defendant for the minimum period of benefit albility for all the industrial would be Ramon Grau & San-Central News.
pleaded guilty. It тудя stated for 26, weeks,
That period of 26 weeks wouldBritish Wireless.
jable-bodied outside the insurance. Martin, However, I do not write
that defendant had two convle- in the "y"-Reuter.
tiona against him already, one of however, be extended to the con- tributors with the best record.
which being for dangerous driv-,
When the present Government took office. excessive expenditure on the ordinary Insurance account was at rate of £60,000,000 yearly.
'DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
HEAVEN'S HELP IS BETTER THAN
At present, following the recent EARLY RISING-Cervantes, improvement in employment, the rate of income would now exceed
ITALY MORE
The Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau is to dis- tribute the prizes at the Ella Kudoorle School at 11 am, on the 12th instant. TWO
Donald Payne, aged eight years, of loon Hospital for treatment yesterday, following a bite by a dog owned by Mr. R. E. Stott,
the rate of expendituro by about a fishing junk in Shaukiwan, was 15. Lock Street, was sent to the Kow-
£8 million yearly on a live regis tor of 2 million.
Ho proposed to use this balance
Kong Kwal, member of the crew of
from the Shaukiwan Police Station. sent to the Mental Hospital yesterday
So Mun and Tse. Kwan, both un-
by extending the period of benefit employed, were bound over by Mr.
to persons with the beat industrial
record.
For instance, if a man during his provious five years had pald all contributions, which were 200,
Balfour at the Central rolice Court this morning for stealing a quantity of iron bars from the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank kito.
Two unemployed men, Ma Yuk and
of
BUILDING Ing. CRUISERS
7,500-TON SHIPS
STARTED
In another case, E. Quinlan was controlled area in Nathan Road, at 34 miles an hour.
fined $10 for speeding through the
R.A.O.B. HOSTEL
SUED
THREE CLAIMS IN COURT
Rome, Nov. 28 Construction of two new Italian: cruisers, the Garibaldi and the Duen Degli Abruzzi, each of 7,500 | Yesterday, by proclamation President Roosevelt, was Thanks
tons, has been started.
The information seems of added giving Day for all Americans who are citizens of the United States. In significance because of the dis- the afternoon Admiral Upham, the armament stalemate resulting When the summary list was and had drawn no benefit, then Ma Kau, were sent to prison for Americans on board his flagship the between Franco and Italy.
Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. from Germany's, withdrawal from called at the Supreme Court this Anlatic Fleet, entertained local Geneva, and the old naval rivalry morning, it included three sum. such a man would be entitled to fourteen days each by Mr. Hamilton, U.S. cruiser. Augusta
imons against the R.A.O.B. Hostel, 20 wooks in addition to the 26 at the Central Magistracy this
In addition Italy has under con- and Mr. and Mra, W. H.; Went, weeks which he how got as a morning, for the theft of two brass
The Hongkong Branch of the Eng cruisers, and two destroyers and is Road, Victoria.
struction four light and one heavy the partners, all of 63, Gloucester Fongs, the property of the Yau Wolish Association holds its second completing six light and alx heavy minimum.
Tuk.. Per contra, where the record
Company, at
meeting for the session 1933-34- ̧ on was not so good, where n man had
Admitting a charge of the theft of will be held in the Helena May Ins Tuesday, December 5. The meeting had some benefit, and his contri-a packet of chocolate from a shop tituto at 5.30 p.m. Mine H. D. Saw- butions had not been fully paid, in Des Voeux Road Central, Li Mak yer, the head-mistrong of the Diocesan then he would get according to told Mr. Balfour at the Central Police Girls School, will lecture on "The the state of his balance, some Court this morning that he had been Teaching of thing less than an addition of 26 out of work for over a year and had
English In Schools." 'weeks.
slept in the streets. Defendant was bound over..
+
cruisers.
Mr. Horace Lo appeared for the plaintiffs in cach of the thrge claims which wore as follows: Kishan Singh sued for $260 money LINDBERGH FLIGHT.
deposited August 27, and $50 one. month's wages; Nand Singh sued LEAVE PORTUGAL FOR
for $300 deposited August 8, and WEST AFRICA
$60 one month's wages; and Agan Singh sued for $300 deposited For the possession of 372 po plu Police Court this morning on Taim!
Lisbon, Nov. 80.. August 6, and $50 one month's battery tickets, a married woman, Li Wing-heung, convicted for stealing Porto Pratus for Bathurst, Gam-W. II. Went appeared and con-
Col. and Mrs. Lindborgh loft wages, Bful, arrested at Centro Street was two hontblack boxes from the stairway bla, on the west coast of Africa, sented to judgment. He said his fined $300 by Mr. Hamilton at the of 260, Das Voeux Road Central, Defen. to-day. STATE RESPONSIBILITY, Central Magistracy: this morning. dant alleged the detectives brought; They will fly from there
There would be 167,000 moro parsons entitled to bonefit and fewer persons would be subjected
to the Manns Test,
A fine of $50, with the alternativo↑ of one month's hard fabour, who im- posed by Mr. Balfour at the Central
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wife was unavoidably absent. Ile
The cases were adjourned to chambers to consider the payment quabort $15.000, in'n few days.
The Bill not only put the Insur-charged with the possession of 182 accused him of possession. Inspector The date of their transatlantic
Another married woman, Chan Che the boxen down, siruck him and than tuguese Now Guinea, go to Por- ; was expicting a sum of money," ance scheme on a. sound financial flekets at Dod Voeux Hoad West was Brennan anid defendant servod five night, however, la Indefinite basis for the immediate future, fined $160 with the alternative of two days last month for a breach of the but it also catablished the months' hard inbour.
Tobacco Ordinance,
Reuter.
the debts.
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