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四拜禮 號二十月二英港香
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22 1934.
日九初月正
SINGLE DOPK 18, GENERE
586.00 PER ÅKKUM
ANTI-ROOSEVELT REVOLT
ON WAR BONUS ISSUE
BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA
NO NEW COMMITMENT ENTERED INTO
THE APPEAL TO GENEVA
The
London, Feb. 21. circumstances in
which the joint Anglo-
French-Italian
announce
ment regarding the attitude of the three Powers towards Austria was issued on February 17, were referred to by. Sir John Simon, in reply to a Commons ques- tion this afternoon.
The policy of the British Gov- ernment regarding the indepen- dence of Austria, he said, WAB clearly stated in an oide-memoire banded to the Austrian Minister and referred to in the Commons on 18th February.
On the following day, the French Ambassador suggested that the French and Italian Governments should join with the British in making declaration on the same lines and Sir John Simon subsequently informed those Governments that the British Gov-. ernment was disposed to join in any statement substantially the same as the one he had himself made.
Sir Alexander Cadogan, Britain's new Minister to China, who arrives in Hongkong to-day on his way North to assume the duties of his
post.
INFLATION DEMAND IN HOUSE
PAYMENT OF BILLIONS IN GREENBACKS
WHITE HOUSE'S
VETO WARNING
(Special to "Telegraph")
Trieprash Copyright, Telegraphie Stan. angen Ordinance, 1894, Beceived. February er, 7.30 ..)
Washington, Feb. 21.
A fight between Congress and the President is threatened on the delicate War Veterans Bonus
BLIZZARD issue, which was the cause of
MOVES
TO WEST
ARCTIC WEATHER IN AMERICA
THIRTY FOUR. DEATHS
(Special to "Telegraph")
this Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphie Mr.
Ordinance. 1891, Heceived February
The joint atatement was one of...) general principles and was special- ly limited by the words "in accord- ance with relevant treaties."
In reply to a further question
New York, Feb. 21. Over thirty-four thousand regarding the Government's at men are now engaged in tilude towards the appeal which clearing the snow from nounced its intention of making New York City, which has to the League, Sir John Simon just emerged from the said they would refrain from mak- ing any pronouncement in advance heaviest snowfall for thir-
the Austrian Government had an-
on the subject of the dispute to teen years. which the appeal related. British Wireless.
BUCHARIN RESTORED
TO FAVOUR
Appointed Chief
Editor
of Izvestia
(Special to "Telegraph”)
The storm was accompanied by high winds, with the result that grent. drifts have piled up against many buildings.
serious disturbances in Washing- ton in 1932, when troops had to be called in to remove the bonus marchers.
For the moment, it is the House of Representatives alone which is showing signs of revolt. The attitude of the Senate has not been indiented.
President Roosevelt hay warned the sponsors of the Bill providing for payment of the bonuses that he will veto it if it is passed by Congress. The President declares his sympathy with the veterans, but declares that it is impossible for the United States to foot the bill at the present time.
TWO BILLIONS INVOLVED. The amount involved is well over $2,000,000,000-and-certain members of the House of Repre- sentatives are demanding that it be paid immediately in freshly created currency-Greenbacks.
DOG HANDBAGS
and
NIGHTDRESS CASES $7.95 and $11.50.
JAPANESE NAVAL PLANES
UNREST CONTINUES IN CUBA
Fresh. Revolt Quickly Suppressed
Havana, Feb. 21. Threats of a new revolt have appeared in Cuba. The Government has, however, suppressed it with a strong hand in the inci. pient stages. Twenty-two officers suspocted of parti- cipation have been expelled from the army.-Reuter,
WRECK IN KOREA
SIXTH CRASH THIS
WEEK
HEAVY TOLL OF LIFE
REPETITION OF
DISASTERS
Tokyo, Feb. 22.
WEDNESDAY OUSTED
MANCHESTER WIN CUP REPLAY
DERBY DROP IN LEAGUE RACE
London, Feb. 21. Sheffield Wednesday said. their farewells to hopes of Wembley at Elland-Road
A series of disasters have A temporary camp in Palestine for this afternoon when, as ex-
befallen the Japanese naval
and military air forces in
FIGHT AGAINST the course of this week and
CONTROL
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET ACTIVITY
WASHINGTON ATTACK
(Special to "Telograph")
(Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Mas- Pages Ordinoser, 1894. Baqaivasi, February XR, 2.09 a.tht
several valuable lives have been lost.
The total of deaths is officially reported to be fourteen, this total
Jewish refugees from Germany.
PREMIUM ON
for the week being reached yester SMUGGLING
day by the crash of two maval machines in the mountains of ¡Northern Korea.
Both planes were completely wrecked 'and rescue efforts were unavailing. Five. members of the naval air force were killed in the smashes.
to
In all this week, five naval and Washington, Feb. 21. military machines have crashed A vigorous attack on the big with fatal results, and a sixth financial interests in New York machine ta`missing, belleved who are trying, he alleged, to prevent the Stock Exchange Bill have been lost at sea.—Reuter, from going through, was launch-I ed this afternoon by Mr. Duncan Senate Banking Committee.
U. Fletcher, the chairman of the DR. W. W. YEN ON
He strongly denounced the New York Stock Exchange's alleged propagandist activities against the proposed regulation of the market by prohibiting pool and other In- ducements to reckless gambling.
RUSSIA
LIQUOR PROBLEM
IN AMERICA:
TARIFFS MAY BE REDUCED
(Special to “Telegraph")
(lly Telegraph, Copyright, Edepraphia Mes
$$. 2,00 e 1790)
gra Ordinance, 1894. Recaired, February
Washington, Feb. 21.
pected, they were defeated. by Manchester City.
The City were generally superior and won by two clear goals. The completed draw for the sixth round. follows:
Arsenal
Preston Bolton
v Aston Villa
v Leicester v. Portsmouth v Blake, SCOTTISH CUP,
Manchi.. City.
The Scottish Cup competition was also brought to a decisive stage to-. day when Glasgow Rangers atoned for their failure to win at home against the hearts, by winning their Cup replay by two goals to
one:
י.
The draw for the fourth round." to be played on March 3, was after- wards made as follows:
Albion Rovers
St. Johnstone
↑
Rangers
St Mirren,
▾ Motherwell
▾ Queen O'Bouth:
v Aberdeen
v. Celtic
The keenest tussle should be wit-
ncased at St. Johnstone, where.
It is announced that all restric~ Queen o'South are certain to make tions on the importation of ryen strong bid. bourbon are to be lifted immedi-. ately until April 1.
DENIES DESIGNS ON Supply-at-lower prices in order to The Government wants a larger
SINKIANG
"The Exchange members," he said, "fully realising that they
Peking, Feb. 22. have discredited themselves by An interesting speech on Sino- enlisted the aid of large Corpora- by Dr. W. W. Yen last evening at their past methods, have now Russian relations was delivered tion Executives to fight the a dinner party in his honour here.
measure."
The President has indicated on many occasions that he is opposed to the issue of Greenbacks. His policy is
He said that the Soviet Govern- Inflationary through credit and not through currency. The hearings of the Bill, whichment had no territorial ambition hag aroused considerable interest in Sinklang nor was it likely that Despite the Presidential warn and comment, will start in Con- she would have so long as her ing of veto, the advocates of the greas next week.-United Press. economic position remained intact Thirty-four deaths are now re- Soldiers Bonus Bill in the lower ported from the Eastern States a house have mustered the 145 neces
there. A direct result of the Arctic sary signatures to their petition
The Soviet Government felt that weather conditions, which are and it is therefore assured that the
strong, Chinese regime in gradually improving, the tempera-House of Representatives will vote
Singklang would be to her advant- tures slowly rising in the Eastern on the Bill,
age because anarchy was inevit States,
BLIZZARD MOVES WEST.
DISCUSSION NEXT MONTH,
4
RECOGNITION
OF MANCHUKUO
PRES. ROOSEVELT EMBARRASSED
It is understood that arrange- The blizzard has moved west-ments have already been made for wards and the Rocky Mountain House discussion of the Bill on nreas are experiencing violent March 12. (By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Alexanewstorm which has brought all adass Ordinance, 1891. Received, February air mail flers to the ground.
The monsures provides for the Meanwhile, there is a prospect immediate payment of the Bonus Moscow, Feb. 21. of an early restoration of air mail certificates in $2,400,000,000 worth
of Greenbacka, which is a definite-ages M. Nicholai Bucharin, former carrying by private companies. leader of the Right Opposition in
Mr. James Mead, the chairmanly inflationary proposal. the Communist Party, who was of the Post Office Committee of It was a measure very similar
21, 8.08 %)
A
able if Chinese rule was replaced
by a purely Mohammedan govern- ment.
discourage smuggling.
An official spokesman of the White House said that the Ad- ministration is determined to secure purpose of making bootlegging an- a reduction in liquor prices for the profitable.
The measures to be taken may possibly include a reduction in the tariff. This will help to allovinto the domestic shortage.
The Administration does not, however, intend to scrap the policy of granting foreign liquor quotas in exchange for agreement to buy American products-United Press.
EXPECTATIONS BELIED.
The Rangers, Motherwell and Celtic look likely to provide the much difficulty: Reuter.“ other semi-finalists without over-
SHOCKS IN LEAGUE SOCCER
Arsenal Resume The Leadership
London, Feb. 21. Dorby County dropped back to third place in the First Division to-day: In consequence of their de- feat at Birmingham by the odd goal of three.
(Bu Tetzpraph, Copyright, Teisgraphio Mag
The Arsenal, winners against sodes Ordinance, 1994. Reodived, February Blackburn, again assumed the $5, 8.30 .t.) Dr. Yen suggested that Chinese
leadership, with Huddersfeld close Washington, Feb. 21. commercial Intereats should be
in their heels. The advantage the bootlegger better represented in Russia If possesses owing to the high price of in the several
There were some startling resulta China wanted to increase her ex-logal liquor is giving much concern Leicester scored a brilliant victory matcher played. ports to Russia. He hoped that to the President's assistants, who at Portsmouth, where eight goals the Chinese commercial and
are seriously studying means of were scored, Pompey claiming only industrial circles would organise putting the bootlegger out of three.. Russia in order to investigate the an economic commission to go to business.
One method suggested is the possibilities for marketing Chiness lowering of the tariff, for the pur- products.
pose of stimulating imports, which, exiled for alleged
dangerous the House of Representatives, which caused the bonus riots of President Roosevelt was pre- Dr. Yen called on Mr. Huang according to Mr. Joseph Choate, activities, largely because he took stated to-day that the Adminis-1932, when the Bill passed through sonted with a question which Fu last evening and had a lengthy the Junior Administrator of the the view (now more generally ac-tration is very anxious to return the House of Representatives but seemed to
embarrass, him con- talk with him on diplomatic pro- | Liquor Code, have fallen far below copted in Russia) that the world the air mail to private companies was defeated in the Scante.-iderably when anwering press blems. He also received various expectatione, Reuter's Special Ser- revolution schemes of the Party as soon as honest contracts can United Press.
inquiries this afternoon.
foreign diplomats separately, in-| více. could achieve any success, has be arranged-United Proes,
When asked how the United cluding the German and French States would regard another ma- Ministers and the Soviet Consul
- oxpressed himself repentant and
has been restored to favour.
He has been rewarded for his
recent loyalty by his appointment
as Chief Editor of Izvestia,
M. Buchorin has written exten- sively on socialist theories, and was at one time editor of Pravda.— United. Pross.
WELL OUT OF WAY OF TEMPTATION
OLD XIXTH ARMY IN
HONAN
CHINA BUYING
AEROPLANES
1
THIRTY ORDERED IN UNITED STATES
13, TAI Q..)
—
By
(Special to "Telegraph”)
Ordinanes. 114. Recrleed February Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic
Washington, Feb. 21.
NEW REVENUE ton's recognition of the bogus General-Central News.
BILL
VARIATIONS IN U.S. INCOME TAX
Washington, Feb. 21.
Stato of Manchukuo, he indicated that he felt the question to be extremely delicate, and said he would prefer to consult the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, before venturing a reply. United Press.
KAMAL RATINGS
ANGLO-FRENCH DISPUTE
FRENCH REPLY
DELIVERED
LOAN CANCELLATION RUMOUR DENIED
Shanghai, Feb. 22.
whelmed by Sunderland.
Tottenham Hotspur wore over- The results of to-day's league games follow: altered as follows:
The leading league positions are
. FIRST DIVISION.
Arsonal Birmingham Chelsea
Huddersfield
Fortsmouth Bunderland
2 Blackburn
3 Derby
2 Liverpool
2- Villa
8 Leicester
Tottenhamı
SECOND DIVISIÓN.
Manchester --U. ·
The leading league positions are
· FIRST DIVISION,
Huddersfield
W. D. L.F. A. Pta 39 10 76 49 29 39 29 15.9.5.66 42 39 29 13 8.6 67 30.38 80 15 4:11 G8 40 94
SECOND DIVISION.:
A spokesman of the Shanghai | Preston office of the National Econömlé Council stated to-day that the con- tract governing the U.S. Cotton altered as follows: and Wheat Loan would be fully carried out, although some minor (Special to "Telegraph")
London, Feb. 21. A Revenue Bill, expected to
FOR HONGKONG The French Government reply order to meet a change of circum-Arsenal
amondments were to be made in (By Telegraph. Copyright, "Telegraphie Mes produce additional revenue to
to the recent British Note on the stancos. Ordinance, 1854. Receivada, February the amount of $258,000,000, has
subject of the revised Fronch
He denied the report in un- Derby been approved by the House of
ADMIRALTY USING quotas and the British Govern-offcial quarters that the whole Tottenham. Now York, Feb. 21. Representatives by 388 votes to 7.
mont's retaliatory duties was contract would be cancelled as a The Consolidated Aircraft Cor- The Bill is designed, to Increase
A TRANSPORT handed to the Foreign Secretary, result of the dull market condi Nanking, Feb. 22. porntion has announced an Im-collections of ordinary taxation General Mao Wel-shou, the com-portant ordor from China for the by closing up logal loopholes.
Sir John Simon, by the French tions in China and the abnormally Grimsby London, Feb. 21. The Admiralty have requisition Ambassador, Monsieur Corbin, high current prices of U.S. cotton Brentford mander of the Seventh Route Army, | supply of thirty "Floot Trainer" In order to rolleve small in od the Bibby linor Somersetshire, this afternoon-British Wireless, and wheat-Central News formerly the Nineteenth, arrived soroplanes,
comes, the Bill increases the taxos sailing from Southampton to hore from Fukion yesterday,
The machines are similar in on higher incomes and reduces, the morrow, to convey naval ratings we are informed by the Italian Ho is leaving for Kinngsi to see type to seventy-twu planes which credits allowable for foreign tax to ships on the China Station, Consulate General that His Majesty
WEATHER OUTLOOK Chiang Kai-shek at his head-the Chinese Government already payments,
This is the first occasion for the King of Italy, has decreed that Tho anticyclone has moved quarters 'shortly.
| owns.~~Reuter.
It further provides for anve about ten years that regular deep Court mourning shall be worn eastward to the vicinity of the The Soventh Army will be
cent. pur. Ib. tax on cokeraut and transport has been used for naval for King Albert of Belgium, for Bonine, and another is develop established at Kaifong and the memorial service to the late game oll, and a small tax on oll work 19th February and ending on the Ing over China. A depression in
twenty-one days, commencing on the transportation of Its troops to King of the Delgians is to be held at production and refining It The Somersetshire te carrying 12th of March. This order extends situated to the north-east of Hohan is now almost completed. St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road, at penalises, petroleum bootlegging, sixty-six officer and 1,221 ratings, to Italian diplomatic circles in all Hokkaido. Local forecant. Router
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