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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MARCH
1934.
U.S. LOAN TO CHINA
ATLANTIC MERGER
MISSION'S MISHAP
CURTAILMENT BY
· NANKING
OPPOSED
AMERICAN INTERESTS SEEK
INJUNCTIONTM
CHINESE OFFICERS IN MOTOR ACCIDENT
Borlin, Mar. 20. -
Nanking, Mar. 20.
London, Mar. 28. Mr. T. V. Boong and Mr. H. H.
The International Morcantile It is reported here to-day that Kung (Minister of Finance) an Marine Company of New York has Ave Chinese military officers, nounced this morning that an arrangement had been reached with instituted proceedings in the Eng members of the Official Mission America regarding the curtailmentsh Courts for an injunction to now touring Europe, were injured of the U. 8. $50,000,000 credit restrain. the Cunard-White Star in a motor car accident yesterday granted to China last year for the Lines' merger from being carried evening. The motor car, in which tho oficors were travelling, was purchase of American wheat and into effect.
It is stated that tho Interna- on its way from Berlin to Holland cotton.
An official statement is expected tional Mercantile Marino holds all when it collided with an obstruc after the matter has been discussed the shares of the Oceanle Company tion on the road.
Tho five injured military at a general moeting of the as security for the balanco. of National Economic Council-Res 2,350,000 still due on account of officers were rushed to hospital, the sale of the White Star Line. where they are at present under
The primary object of the pro-going treatment. Official Report.
The Mission, which is undar posed merger is to obtain Britlah Government support for the build the leadership of General Yang The curtailment of the U. Sing of the giant Cunardor, which Chlon, has already visited Russia, Wheat and Cotton Loan to China has been lying in its stocks on the Turkey, Poland and Germany, has, finally been approved. The Clyde for some time, work having It has yet to visit Britain and the value of the loan will be U. 8. been suspended on account of the United States.
of $20,000,000 instead
U. S. Cunard's lack of funds for the pro-|
All Recoverg. $50,000,000.
ject and the depressed state of the
ter.
Nanking, Mar. 20.
The accident occurred near Gen-
A general meeting of the Na- North Atlantic passenger trade. thin, the car crashing into a tree. tional Economic Council thie after- The British Government has The machine was completely de- noon voted a sum of U. S. $10,000,-promised financial aid, under cer-molished but the officers received 000 for the purchase. of U. Stain conditions, one of them being only. minor injuries, cuts and cotton. U. S. $6,000,000 for wheat that the two major lines amal- bruises on their faces and slight
concussions, and U. S. $4,000,000 for wheat gamate their interests on the flour.-Router. "
North Atlantic route, thus elimi inating the defects of competition. ---Reuter..
.
AIR LINK TO EAST. SIR PHILIP SASSOON MAKES STATEMENT
RUMOUR FROM KRA.
BRITAIN DISCOUNTS NEW STORY OF CANAL
Lieutenant Wang, one of the where he met General Yang, hend party, lina returned to Berlin,
for the party. General Yang was
not in the car.
and Capt. Heth have been dis- Colonel Huang and Capt. Heo charged from Hospital but Capt.
Tung was badly bruised about the
head his recovery will require a few days.-Reuter.
er replied that he had received no reports in connection with the pro-“ posed canal either from Siam or Malaya.
London, Mar. 20. Keplying to questions by Sir John Wardlaw-Miline, Sir Philip
London, Mar. 26. Sassoon, Under-Secrtary for Alr The recent report that a plan sald to-day in the House of Com-was afoot, on the part of foreign mons that the whole matter of air interests, to construct a ship canal mail services to China were under across the Isthmus of Kra, was active consideration by the Govern- mentioned in the House of Com- He pointed out, also, that such
mons to-day by Sir N. S. Sande- rumours had been circulated ment.
"The matter had not yet been man (Conservative). He drew the various occasions in the past and Belently advanced for any use Government's attention to the mat- there was no reason to bellave this ful statement with regard to routester and Inquired into the Govern- rumour was better founded that its proposed and such other detalls, he jmont attitude.
predecessors. Ho promised added. Reuter,
Sir John Simos, Foreign Minist make inquiries, however.-Router.
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