MUSSOLINI. PLOT
HEAVY SENTENCES PASSED'
ONE MAN FOUND. NOT GUILTY
Rome, Mar. 20.
The trial of Renato Clanca, Leonardo Bucciglioni, Claudio Cinnea and Pasquale Capasso, charged with conspiracy against the life of Signor Mussolini, concluded before 11 special tribunal to-day.
Capasso was found not guilty. Chiridio Clanca was found guilty, but mitigating circum- stances were held to exist in his саве and the sentenes passed was soventeen years'. Imprison- ment,
Tho. elder Clanea and Bacciglioni were both sentenced to thirty years" imprisonment.
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The charges, arose from explosion of bomb in the portico of St. Peter's, Rome, in June, 1032 and it was alleged that, inspired by anti-Fascist leaders in Parla and London, they were conspiring to kill Signor Mussolini with a poison gan bomb which it proposed to explode in the Was Chamber when the Premier wan attending a debate,-Renter.
KAILAN STRİKE
MENACE
POLICE ORDERED TO TAKE ACTION
(Special in "Talograph")
Tientsin, Mar. 21.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1934,
Official courtesies were oxchanged between Sir Alexander Cadogan, British Minister to China, and officials of the Nanking Government, when the former presented his credentials to Mr. Lin San, Chairman of the National Government. Photo shows the British Minister (contre front row) sur- rounded by Chinese and British members of the diplomatic bodies of both countries. Among the Bik lish officials pictured above are Sir Eric Telchmann, Mr. F. M. B. Ingram and Mr. A. P. Blunt, British
Consul at Nenkiaq.
"MOTH" CONCERT
PARTY
FINE. PROGRAMME IN CANTON
Canton, Mar. 20. A most delightful farewell! concert was given Inat night in
Then followed a little playlet,
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STRIKE BEGUN,
EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A.
SALISFACTORÝ PERIOD
DISCLOSED
During the year $5,070 was written off the buildings, and $3,650 was written off the furni ture and fittings,
Income Included $65,363.01 for room rents, $11,276.28 profit on subscriptions, and $6,637.76 swim- meals and refreshments, $10,966
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
HELAY OF ENTERTAINMENT FROM THE Y.M.C.A.
From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 356 motren:
1.80-7,80 p.m. Chineno programmie. 6-615 pm. Children's Studio Concert.
7.30-10.30 D.M, European
gramme.
7.30-8.15 p.m. Variety.
8 p.m.
Report).
pro-
(Local Time and Wenther
Orchestral-Noot Coward Medloy.
The BB G. Danco Orchesten. Vocal Duet Like to go Back In
the Evening,
Vocal Duct-Lazybones,
Luyton anil Johnstone. Vocal Gems-Old Timers..
The Big Four: Voen! Duel-1 Covor the Waterfront. Vocal Duel-Mood Indigo,
Layton and Johnstono Vocal-Whistling in the Dark, Vocal-Cuban Tango.
The Viennese Seven Singing Sisters, Song-Every Little While, Song-Try Gettin' n Good Night's
Sleep.
(arr. Urbach).
Marck Weber and His Orchestra. 9-11 p.m. (approx). A relay of the Concert, arranged by Mr. G. W. E. True, from the YMCA., Kowloon, by courtesy of
the Committee.
11 pm. (approx:). Rugby Mid-day Press News
11.03 p.m. (approx:). Close Down.
Frances Maddux (Soprano). 8.15-9 p.m. Orchestral. Hungarian Dance No. 6 (Brainns).. | Hungarian Dance No. 4 (Brahmus),
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra The balance abeet of the
under the direction of Alfred Hertz. request, but no
Spanish Serenade (Bizet). answer has yet been received, European Young Men's Christian Spanish Dance, No. 1 (Moszkowsky). Association, Kowloon, which has
New Light Symphony Orchestra. Washington, Mar. 20. just been issued, discloses na The Walizing Doll (Poldini). Unless oleventh-hour peace excess of income over expenditure | At Dawning (Cadman). the Canton Club Theatre by the efforts succeed, the United States for the year ending December 31, Now Light Symphony Orchestra. 1933 Concert Party of 11.M.S. will be confronted Moth, being voted as the best ever witle the biggest strike
to-morrow 1993, of $7,250.48, With a sur-Marche Joyoure (Chaurier-Hinrichs).
In its plus of $20,526.39, carried forward Dance Slavo (Chabrier). given by members of the Weat
from 1932, the total in hand, Reminiscences of Grieg
Now Light Symphony Orchestra. history. River Flotilla.
The Federation of Labour claims amounts to $27,776.87. The first part of the programme that 100,000 men are ready to down was given over the variety, the tools at 9 a.m. numbers being as follows:-Open- President Roosevelt has asked ing Chorus, the Company; gong that strike action be deferred S.A. Pearman; Scotch comle. J.until March 22 and the Federa- Dryburgh; Telling The Tale,"
etion's reply is expected at 10 p.m. The seriousness with which the Hart and J. S. Lee; wong sending a committed to Washing
The motor manufacturers are Chinese authorities at Peking re
S. C. Jefferys; monologue, W gard the renewed labour trouble Evans; song. C. Blandford;ton, General Johnson having adming bath receipts, including In the Kallan Mines, is indicated burlesque, KV, Pinder; comic song, vised them that the President subscriptiona from the Women's
wanted to see them.
Section, by an order issued by the Peking W. Harman; song, C. Godfrey. Administration, to the effect that
The annual report reads 18 follows: the police authorities at Tangshan “A Lady's Garter," in which the are to take strict precautionary parts were ably taken by S. A. A strike has already begun atters resigned on account of leave or During the year the following Dirde measures against disturbances. Pearman, J, Dryburgh and J. S. the roller bearing works in De departure from the Colony: Hon, Mr. Mr. Tao Sheng-ming, Special Lec, Other numbers werdtrolt which supplies the Ford and W. H. Boli, Mr. F. A. Foilbek, Commissioner of the Luantung Ad-song, C. Goldfey; monologue W. Plymouth companies and sixteen Brigadier B. Coustn», D. S. 40. ministrative Zons, will exert efforts Evana; burlesque, W. Pinder; thousand Chevrolet workers at Commodore E. McC. W. Lawrie, D. at mediation.
conic song, W. Harman; closing Flint, Mich. have voted for the S. O., Hon. Sie W. E, L. Shenton., Mr. chorus, the Company.
C. C. Helling. A most enjoyable item was that
The following Directors joined the
Swimming Bath:-A substantial In- by the band. This number was so
In the railway industry, where Board-Mr. J. K. Bousfeld, Brigadier | much
the managers demand a 15 per G. B. Rowan-Hamilton. D. S. O Com-shown in the number of peracns who crease over last year's figures was appreciated that the audience could not refrain from
cent. wages cut and the men moders Frank Elliott, O. B.E. Mr used the swimming bath. Numerous getting up and dancing. The
demand a 20 per cent. wages M. H. Turner, Mr. A. S. Mackichan. ls and schools used the Y.BI.C.A. band must be highly congratulated increase President Roosevelt departure of Mr. C. C. Hickling who as the venue for their swimming on this effort, the suxophone has hinted that he might ap-had been a Director for many years sports and practically all the Naval especially being excellent. Of
point a Public Commission to and had always shown a great inter- and Milltary units held their annual the other iterns, the comic songs
examine the dispute.
est in the affairs of the Association. aquatic ports in the bath, in addi- and burlesques were greatly ap
tion to about 200 water polo games. The President has recommended preciated, especially a song by Wextension of the present
Membership.
The Y.M.C.A. entered two teams in Harman Do-you want any mur. ders done to-day?" which brought per cent, cut in wages, He has going members joined the Y.M.C.A. broken record of victories and win-
--During the year,-116 new members the-II.K.I.A.SA, water polo lenguo,... agreement, providing for a ten resident in the Colony, and 63 sea- the "A" team maintaining
an un- the house down, W. Pinder was also informed the railways very clever as a comic golfer in he felt some of their wages to be years are as follows:
that The "memberships for the past two sing the competition shield. very loud binck and white check plus fours, and S. A. Pearman, in below the NRA. minimum, even the sketch which was most ably they are not actually below the Active Members, resident
subsistenco level. produced also gained much ap- plause for his final witticisme.
Fears are entertained. that the labour crials, if further aggravated, will involve international complica tions. Couses for the renewed trouble among the Kallan miners are complicated, wages being only one of the points at issue.
The Kailan Administration ex- press the view that the main cause of the strike id the refusal to com- ply with the demand of the miners for the reinstatement of their labour union-Centrol. News.......
SAFETY FIRST ON ROADS
NEW · LAWS BEING INTRODUCED
London, Mar. 20,
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Jatrike.
POSTPONEMENT REPLY.
wage
At the conclusion of the concert Mr. K. Batchelor. expressed In reply the requests for post- thanks to the performers on behalfponement of the strike, Mr. Collina of the local residents, who, he has tolegraphed to President A Parliamentary Bill designed to oak, wished the men of the Moth Roosevelt from Detroit, atating reduce road accidenta la being intro-bon voyage and much regretted that power to net resta with the duced in the Commons next week that this was the last performance officers at the conference meeting by the Transport Minister. Mr. they were giving.--Our Own Corint Pontias, Michigan, at 6p.m. and
Oliver Stanley.
assuring the President, "We will urge them to meet the situation in the spirit you ask."-Reuter.
The mensure will provide for the division of certain roads in te traffic Innes, to which cara' will have to keep except when overtaking other vehicles, and also for the erection of barriers along the middle of great main ronds to restrict the number of vehicles that will be able to travel in line.
The Bill will also deal with the pedestrian who jeopardises his own life and that of other rond users by motoring signs and Rigaain.--Bri- fish Wireless
PU YI TO VISIT JAPAN
PREMIER SENT AS EMISSARY
(Special to "Tolograp}")
respondent,
CANTON GERMAN
CLUB
ANNUAL MEETING-
HELD
SULTAN OF JOHORE IN SHANGHAI
MET BY REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN OFFICE
Shanghai, Mar, 21.
The Hoard records with regret the
4
1932 1933
in the Colony'
50 52 Associate Members, re
sident in the Colony ... 206. 200 Absent Members, resident
In the Colony
11 17 Non-Resident (Sca-go-
Ing)
247 183 Total
004 512
leadership of Mr. Ruport Baldwin, A.T.C.L. the Choir has met weekly for practices and on two occasions has tion. The Choir also ansikted at the broadcast from the Hongkong sta- St. Andrew's Church Pageant and ap- peared at several Ladles' Night con- certs and at the Sallors' and Soldiers" Home.
Athletica
Well attended Galas and Dances were held monthly during the aum- mer.
Y.M.C.A. members and members of the Women's Scetion carried off many of the A.SA. championships which were swum in the bath.
Hockey:-The standard of hockey was higher this year than ever be- before.
Three teams played an During the first half of the year average of three games per week dur occupied, but, owing to the large num the residential quarters were fully Ing the season. The first XI again visit. her of residents proceeding on leave cd Macao and played the Portuguese or departing from the Colony there were several rooms vacant during the remaining months. The demand In again showing a slight increase and it is to be hoped that soon the full accommodation will be occupied.
Activities.
The object of the Association being the promotion of the spiriiun), in- tellectual, physical and social welfare of young men, the programme of the activities of the 'Ansoclation may bo divided into the following groups!
The Quiet Hours This devotional | meeting has been held every Sunday evening in the members' lounge,
Carol Service Following the in-
teams. The Women's Section entered
team in the Caer Clarke compoti-
tion.
Tennis: The courts at King's Park were ro-turfed. Two American tour- naments were held,
Squash Rackets: Two matches wore played against other clubs and frequent use is made of the courts by enthusiasts.
Badminton:-A badminton court was marked in the West Lounge and has provod popular.
Golf: Ono iournament was played and another is in progress.
Sea-Going Membership,
This section is mainly composed of
Canton, Mar, 20. The annual general meeting of the Deutscher Garten Klub was held in the Club House, Tungahan, on Saturday. After the Secretary had given a brief account of the The Sultan Ibraham of Johorenovation of the previous year this cfficers of the Merchant Service work- Club's activities during the past arrived here at seven o'clock this service was held in the West Loongeng on the China coast. Visits to ships in the harbour "are regularly the Fushimi on the Sunday evening before Christ-maintained. Many officers studying year, the accounts were passed morning aboard
Maru. without comment.
mae.
for their coaminations stay in the Retroat--A small party of members building. Mr. A. Schubert, the Manager He was received by representa- of Messrs. Reuter, Brockelmann tives of the Waichiaopu and the attended a Retreat at Two Fong Shan Institute, Shatin, through the kind-
Navy, Army and Air Force. and Company, one of the leading Municipal Government of Greater ness of Dr. Reichelt German Arms In South China, was Shanghal, and the British Consul-
Debates-The Literary and De The activities of this Section have ro-elected as President, and the General.
bating Committee arranged six do been greatly increased during the past year. 24 whist drives, 8 concerts following memberg elected to serve The Sultan is leaving for Japan bates and four discussions.
A. D. C.—In addition to the produc- and 8 dances were well attended, on the Committee for the current on Saturday.-Reuter..
|tion of plays a play reading was held. On Christmas Day the Y.M.C.A. Changchun, Mar. 21.
year:-Messrs, R. Franz, H. D.
Monthly Notes-This four-paged | members onco again entertained their Mr. Cheng Shiao-au, Premier of Kuhrt, F. Lindenau (Secretary &
folder giving particulars of the activi- Service friends to a special tiffin, the Puppet State, has been ap- Treasurer), P. Bockman, F. Busse, The wedding is announced to take fles was sent to all members monthly, followed by a hockey match and tea, -pointed by the so-called Emperor G. Bodlker, and E. Minkner. place shortly of Mr. George Alfred Library -18,097 books were taken
Kang Tel, as Imperial Envoy to
The Deutscher Garten Klub, Nichols, electrical engineer,
Women's Section. staff out during the year, an increase of Liglit Tokyo. He will leave for Japan formerly known as the Tungahan quarters of the China
and 4,277 on last year's figure. 323 noW to-day or to-morrow, His mission Garton Klub, has increased its Power Company, at Tai Wan Road, hooks, fletion and miscellaneous, were Hunt as Chairman, and Mrs. F. Bar- is probably to pave the way for the membership considerably during Kowloon, to Miss Daphne Amy Sarah added to the Library.
Hambli stenographer. of Phillipal coming visit of Pu Yi to Japan. the past year, many of the mem-House, Kowloon,
bera of the Canton Club having
Central News,
now joined. It is possible that à now Clubhouse will shortly have
The Committee, with Mrs. J. H.
ron as Kocarding Secretary, arranged: Social.
a programme consisting of First Aid M. Dj lectures by: Bira. Minott, Ladies Night-These monthly Leather craft classes under Mrs. J, functions consisting of a concert pro-H. Hunts, Ladies' Choir under Bliss Seven casos of small-pox with four ceded by a special dinner, have boon Irena Roe, L. R. A. M., A. R ̈C. M;; TALKS GOING ON to be built, since the present one deaths (two imported), three cases steadily supported and are the most Dressmaking class under, Mrs. F
la barely large enough, especially of diphtheria with two deaths, five popular events held in the Association. Barron London, Mar. 20. when large, recoptions are held, cases of typhoid with one death, one Bridge and Whist Drives.--Four The leather craft class provided The principals concerned in the and dancing takes place.--Our case of paratyphold, 11 cases of Bridge and Whist Drives were held stall at the St. Andrew's Church
Fair.. Anglo-French trade talks, Mr. Own Correspondent.
meningitis with one feath (ono Im-in the Wast Lounge. N
At Homes for new members, were ported) ono ease of puerperal fever Billards Four tournaments wara Runciman, Colonel Colville, and Monsieur Lamouréax, met for two
and 48 deaths from tuberculos's were held and several matches with other regularly held. hours at the Board of Trade this
reported to the local health authorities teams were played.get
The hockey team had successful Among the passengers who left this last week. On Monday three cases of Bathing Plenica-During the sum-sensch. 1. Bann morning and continued their dis-morning by the Empress of Britain small-pox, one case of diphtheria and mer olaven launch plenica were hold Members of this section are granted cussions" "this evening-British was. Comm. A. Blanconi, the Italian two cases of meningitis were also with an average attendance of 00. the use of the library and the swim Wireless,
Consul General In. South China. .....reported...
Male Voice Choir Under theming bath at stated porlods.
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