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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1934.

SILVERITES NEW APPROACH ON

DEFY PRESIDENT

LESS. CHANCE OF COMPROMISE

FAR SHORT OF PURPOSE

Washington, Apr. 23.

ARMS ISSUE

HITLER MAKES AN APPOINTMENT

NEGOTIATION POSSIBILITIES

Berlin, April 23.

Considerable interest has, beer, aroused in diplomatic quarters by

Members of the Senate the andouncement that a special silver bloc met to-day to dis-been appointed.

Disarmament Commissioner has cuss their programme, in

view of the failure to reach that frosh German efforts to It is hoped that the stop means an agreement at Saturday's nehfeve a solution of the difficultie conference with President are contemplated.

Roosevelt.

It is stated that the appointment Senator Thomas, presiding doof Herr von Robbentrop as Dis clared that Saturday's meeting had jarmament Commissioner is designed not got them anywhere. The

[to open up new possibilities of President wanted to continue his further negotiations.

policy of experimentation, watch-

His task, i de understood, wil ing the outcome as he went along. be similar to that of Mr. Anthon Several Senators submitted Eden, the British Lord Privy. Sca statements endorsing the Dice Bili.time to efforts to secure an adjust. who has been dovoting his entir

ment of different viewpoints.

The defiance of President Roose. velt by the silver bloc now means, according to members of the Ad- ministration, that the possibilities of a compromise have appreciably diminished.

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NO CHANGE OF POLICY."

'It is officially asserted that th appointment does not imply the any change has taken place. President Roosevelt's view, that Germany's disarmament policy. 1 any legislation should not be man-means, however, that new way datory, but that authority to act will be trodden outside the usu when he feels it advisable should diplomatic procedure. be extended to him by Congress, was thoroughly discussed at to day's meeting.

The consensus of opinion was that mere permissive legislation would be far short of the purposa of the silver group.-Reuter.

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POPULARITY OF AIR MAIL BRITISH SUPPORT INCREASING

London, Apr. 23. An increase of 64 par cent. took

FORMER TEACHER AT QUEEN'S COLLEGE Blindness has led Kong. Lagi- shing, formerly a teacher at place in the weight of air mails Queen's College, to a state of resort carried from Britain in the three- to hawking handkerchiefs as a last months up to the end of March, means of obtaining -a living. compared with the corresponding

Arrested by an Indian police-period last year.

for hawking without A It is estimated by the Post Ofee Heunce, when brought before Mr. that about 400,000 more lettora Macfadyen in the Central Police, were sent by air during the March Court this morning the blind quarter this year than in the March. man. burst into tears

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"It is a particularly pitiful enno". remarked Sub-Inspector Dredge, which is to be paid from the The Bench recommended Kong to be granted for the purpose of Poor Box funds and money also. for a hawker's licence, the fag for stock.

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