U.S. BUSINESS OUTLOOK
SHARP RETURN OF CONFIDENCE
Washington, July 28.
The Austrian situation na caused a renewal of unofficial dis-1
view towards
cussion with
legislation for the purpose of attaching war profits.
Although there has been disa pointment with Washington policies, strike nows, and more than a seasonal business decline which factors were all emphasised by the war shock-there was a sharp return of business confi- deuce this week.
The effect of the drought on the aggregate of farmers' purchasing power will not be great, higher prices in some regions offsetting the losses in the drought area. The collateral effect of this on
·business is bad.
Higher prices for wheat nad cotton are expected.
Disappointment with Washing- ton grows from the failure of the President to assure business on the future of private initiative. A small improvement in business is expected in September and October.
Downward adjustments of tariffs are expected. Although tho tangible results will be anal, the effect on world opinion should be good.
The N. R. A. Is deteriorating. Lower prices for manufactured products are expected.
UT-
The railroad situation is favourable on increased costs and higher wages under the N. R. A.
The consensus of opinion is that Inflation is certain, but the time
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,
JULY
Only the two wheels being recognizable.na once belonging to an aeroplans, the wreckage above was pictured at the Hungino Aerodrome following the 10,000 foot crash in which Mr. Carl Nahusroscher, popular aviator, lost his life. As a crowd of horrified spectators, which included the pilot's wife and child, watched, the plane plunged into a paddy field, the fall reducing it to splinters.
FUNERAL OF DR. DOLLFUSS
IMPRESSIVE VIENNA
SCENES
Vienna, July 29. The murdered Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuen, has been buried in the Hietzing Cemetery, which looks Vienna.-United Press.
HEAVY RAINFALL.
ANOTHER WET WEEK-END EXPERIENCED
Another miserable week-end of rain dampened the spirits. of all who were looking forward to out- door sport.
Rain on Saturday curtalled ail over-sports events, although n. fow Lawn Bowls matches were played on sodden rlaks; but yesterday the aun made no appearance at all, and it was one continuous drizzlo from early morning till late at night, varied only with downpours.
Lying In State,
Vienna, July 27. Over fifteen thousand people when this will come Is stilled past the coffin of the late uncertain-Swan, Culbertson aul Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuss, within the first hour of the opening of the City Hall, where the body was Iying in State.
· Fritz.
PRINCE ON HORSEBACK
ACROSS PLAINS TO
CENTENARY
Heavy rain began falling from 2 am. yesterday and onwards, and by 4.30 p.m. 6.48 Inches, were re carded at the Royal Observatory. The body was covered with a At 4 p.m. on Saturday 0.96 inches black and white silk shroud and is fell. surrounded by niasses of wreathes
The hours during which the and flowers,
heaviest rain fell. yesterday Photographs of Dr. Dollfuss between 12 noon and i p.m., lying dead and others of his widow together 1.16 inches being record-i nd two children are being Folded. The racecourse and all play- in the shops.-Reuter Special.
carry
Planty of provision for riding is being made in the Australian
Public Mourning. Itinerary prepared for the Duke of
London, July 29. Gloucester, states Austral Newa
Public buildings and private The suggestion is, that the houses in the Austrian capital, as Prince should travel overland well as in other towns and villages from Perth and do the Nullabor throughout the country, Plain horseback. This is a black flags and are draped with unpopulated stretch of country crepe, while all church bells were covered with scrub and sandhillstolling from an early hour. across which runs the straightest
Representatives from all Euro- piece of railway line in the worldpean states, and from many others over 300 miles without a turn outside Europe, attending the or twist.
ceremony as a mark sympathy for the Austrian nation in the loss of a galant and patriotic leader, the manner of whose death has aroused the world, with the condemnation of those responsible.
DRINK FAT AND
KEEP FIT
104-YEAR-OLD'S HEALTH
SECRET
Was
al-
Cail Nahumacher, well-known Shanghai airman who crashed to death in the Hungjko, Aero- drome mishap.
ing fields were sheets of water during this period. By five o'clock the rain had died a little, but the sky was still overcast, and a slight drizzle kept on.
The temperature also showed a uden fall owing to the rain. At a.m. yesterday, it was 79 degrees, further and at 2 pm. the lowest but as the rain kept on it fell figure of 74 degrees was reached. This was in strange contrast to the week, when over 80 degrees was temperatures recorded during the registered almost every day. Saturday was 82 degrees, and the
The highest temperature lowest 77 degrees.
оп
CHINA'S FUTURE
IMPORTANT. MEETING AT
KULING
Shanghai, July 29.
An important conference be tween Central Government leaders he held at Kullug next week. and General Chiang Kai-shek will
30, 1934.
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South Wales Borderers Band Relay.
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1.03 pm Record Music.
1.16 pm A Relay of Hongkong Hulul Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Grill Rooni.
1.30 nm. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.
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The
6-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Danco Orchestra from Hongkong Hotel toor Garden.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, Landon and New York Stock and Commodity Quntationis.
7.08.7.33 p.m. Musical Comedy. Vocal Gems-Rose Mario (Friml). Vocal Cems-No, No Nancito
(Youmans).
Light Opera Company, SelectionWords and Music
(Cownrd),
New Mayfair Orchestra. Vocal Gema-Helen (Ofenbach).
Columbia Light Opera Company. 7.38-7.60 p.m. Till Eulenspiegels
Lustige Streiche, Op. 28. (Richard Strauss).
The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra
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Ilawaiian Guitars.
Give Liberty, or Give me Love
("Broadway Singor").
Melody in Spring ("Melody in
Spring"),
The Four Bright Sparks.
Local Time and Weather.
8 p.m.
Report.
8.03-10.30
...
Chinese Studio Concert.
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Queta- tions, followed by New York Opening Quotations.
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Vocal Gems-Florodora (Stuart). De Groot and his Orchestra. Light Opera Company. Selection-The Waltz Dream'
(Oscar Strauss),
Messrs. H. H. Kung (Minister Several Wash-outs,
of Finance) and Tai Chi-tao
De Groot and The Piccadilly (Member of the
Orchestra. Sir Walford Selby, British During the
Koumintang Yocal Gems The Student Prince heavy downpour Central Executive Committee)(Romberg), Minister, represented-King George,minor collapses of earth on to have been invited to attend the -British Wireless.
motor roads were reported to the conference, and Dr. W. W. Yen
Light Opera Company. 8.57-0.25 p.m. Band Music. Police. May Road, near Magazino (Chinese Minister to Russia), Dr. Marche Militaire (Schubert). Gap was blocked by a fall of earth; Wellington Κου (Minister
Villancile (arr. Winterbottom), but workmen were soon engaged in France), and Mr. T. V. Soong are thoroughfare was opened shortly clearing the debris, and the expected to join them.-Reuter. afterwards,
Mr. Sun Fo Meets President Roosevelt
two-minute
The Funeral.
Vienna, July 28. The Intent recipe for longevity The funeral of Dr. Dollfuss comes from a Melbourne man, Mr. started at 2.50 p.m. from the City Albert Norton, who has just Hall, apop which a celebrated his 104th birthday. stoppage on the railways over the
This veteran, states Austral whole of Austria took place. News, attributes his long healthy The police have forbade open life to drinking cups of fat and windows on the route of the cating wholesome home cooked cortege, ง # precautionary food. He rarely drinks alcohol measure. United Press. and has not smoked for 60 years.
A European child, June Eager, was
Impressive Scenes.
Vienna, July 29. Impressive scenes were witnessed
caused
to Link Road above St. Margaret's
Partial obstruction was
quantity of earth became dislodged Church at Happy Valley, where a from the hillside.
to
Shanghai office of the Waichiaopu
Honolulu, July 28. Mr. Yui Ming, Director of the
It was reported to the Police revealed to the United Press that (Chinese Foreign Office) to-day that part of the retaining wall of Mr. Sun Fo. President 41, Kennedy Road collapsed.
of the Legislative Yuan, Informally talk ed to President Roosevelt here, at the latter's roquest.
bitten by a dog belonging to air. J. R. when the remains of Dr. Dollfus DR. ALLEN RESIGNS. Way, of 40 Humphreys Bulidings.. were conveyed from the City Tall yesterday. The chill is receiving to St. Stephen's Cathedral, and inodical attention, and
to the Heitzing
there the dog has from been taken to the Matankok depot Cemetery. for observation.
Only a few thousand privileged guests
many
Mr. Roosevelt said that Renerations of Roosevelts had had the happiest, relations with the Chinese, and he hoped that they would continue.
to 800
to
Mr.
PROFESSIONAL MINISTRY A HINDRANCE wore admitted to the
Mr. Yui Ming insisted that Mr. "31y experience in several fields Sun Fo and President Roosevelt Rathaus Platz, all entrances to hns taught me to think of the had not talked on current Oriental The E. and A. s. Nellore in due which were guarded by machine-professional ministry as a hind- problems or on silver and flatly here from Bieji to-morrow.
Kune, while anti-aircraft guns were rance rather than a help, both for denied the report from Nanking mounted at several points. Pending the completion of Head-
After speeches in the Rathaus, the constant over-emphasis on Honolulu expressly
the passivity which it induces and that Mr. Sun Fo had gone quarters tho St. John Ambulance the coffin, covered with a red. Association and Brigade has tem-whito and red flag and wreaths of finance which it bringa with it." Roosevelt, pointing out that tho porary quarters at Alexandra Build-red and white roses, was
was the comment of the Rev. Dr. trip was strictly ing, Telephones 22489 & 20607 (for out between
carried E. L. Allen, minister in charge of that the meeting was only a happy a, vacation, and enquiries only) and 6 Ning Young
a forest of lighted the Union Church, Kowloon, in coincidence. Terraco Bonham Road, Tel. 28230, candles and conveyed to a gun making an announcement at yes-
carriage drawn by six black horses., terday morning's service of his Cornell University, knew President Mr. Yul, who, as a student of At St. Stephen's Cathedral was resignation..
Roosevelt, was most enthusiastic "In making the announcement stating that he and Mr. Sun. Fo about the courtesies shown thom, A small Memorial Service for Dr.
Frau Dollfusa, who wore a long Allen, "I want to add a sen-wore the Governor's guests at the
of my resignation," said Robert Morrison, followed by the lay-black veil, presented
Dr. were guckts at the review and pathotic a ing of a wreath on the grave, will figure.
tence or take place at Macao at p.m.
two to indicate the Lantern Parade. Wednesday, August 1. The Britished Ministers, membera of
The mile-long procession includ-reasons which compel this stop. The President lived Consul-General "will
Those reasons, I attend. The Diplomatic Corps, troops and de-
am happy to any, steamer leaves Hengkong Bamlegations from all parts of Austrais. with this congregation, but are of leaves Macao 4 p.m.
A striking eulogy to Dr. Dollfuss a personal ordor entirely. was paid by President Miklas.
where ordinary routine business conducted. In the сане of night emergency, plano 20230.
on
In group of Milsters, led by Princo. von Starhemberg.
In
the do not arise out of my relations the Chef Popularity among
up to his he declared. It is most unlikely that Mr. Sun Fo will pay a visit to the United "For years I have been dissatis States before leaving, for China,
spiritual
of
Mr. R.. A. E. Watson, of Renters Limited, who, after several
A speech from Rachau fied with my own position as a which is expected to be about the years Strasse, the President said that minister: my convictione have middle of August, Mr. Yul said. service in Hongkong, was transferrol Dollfuss had saved Austria from long been those of the Society of United Press. to Hankew and later on to Tientsins losing her soul, prevented Austria Friends in its effort to express where he took the place of Mr. C. R. Graham-Barrow, has been ordered to from becoming the battlefield of Christianity as a purely Shanghal
Europe and from final extinction.
In the Central European chinos, allent worship without forms or late
and a purely lay roligion, by on this conclusion, till Mr. Thomas M. Pila and Miss Jean Dollfuse not only saved Austria, sacraments, a
free Androw's Church on the afternoon of sealed these acts with his blood, In Thursday, September . The recep- and became
particular, my a martyr to tion will be held at the China Light & trianism, President Miklos declar Fower Recreation Club, Kinga Parked-Reuter
ZBY
T. Nicol will bo married at St. but the peace of Europe. Hea Church pledged to be longer would be neither honest on
Mies Sholla M. Jeffries, daughter of the Director of the Royal Observatory, Hongkong, han boon appointed mistress with the, Hongkong Eduen tion Department..
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The Regimental Band of 11. M.
Grenadier Guards. 9.25-0.43 p.m. The J. H. Squire
My Sweetheart when a boy
Celeste Octet. Memories of Johann Strauss (arr.
Willoughby)
Silver Threads among the Gold
(arr. Willoughby).
(Danka),
Scene de Ballet (de Beroit, arr. Sear).
9.43-10 p.m. Concert Waltzes, Roses of the South (J. Strauss).
Bruno Walter conducting the
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Tales from the Vienna Woods Blue Danube (J. Strauss),
(Strauss);
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, directed by Leopold Stokowski. 10 p.m. Close Down.
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LONDON'S ELECTRICITY.
SUPPLY FAILS
od
Thousands of private houses and public. Institutions were deprived
It. has and that to delay doing so
bocomo clear MARSHAL LYAUTEY. In my own part nor fair to you. 1. think of the professional ministry propose therefore, with kus several fields has taught mo to
-- KING, GEORGE' EXPRESSES as a hindrance rather than a help, other
but with the knowledge that no regret
SYMPATHY FOR WIDOW both for the passivity which it in-sover my connection with this course la open to me, to duces and the constant over- Church as from the end of the
London, "July 28.9. omphasis on Anance which it present year, and I trust that you, bassader in Paris has been electricity fallures in history oc and traffic Whe
Sir George Clerk, British Am- brings with it..
on your side, will continue your commanded by the King to call on goodwill by acquioscing in this Madame Lyautey and expres HI Greater London and the Home trato Indicator
curred over a considerable area, of dieorganised by the fallure of the attended with as little difficulty of 4% Marshal Lyautey British Counties this morning, in decision, so that the break may be Majesty's condolences on the death as possible to us all."
sces The supply in mone cases don and Cam- restored after an hour Rout
Respects To Dr. Dollfuss.
London; July 28, late Chancellor of Austria will be A Solemn Requiem Mass for the hold at Westminster Cathedral
Variety of Causes. mid-day on- Tuesday,British "A variety of causes, how ever, has prevented my acting
A clean-bill of health was reported Wireless. for the Colony on Friday.
of electricity for varying periods. London July 20, Trams in many parts of North One of the most extensive London were left at a stand-stiil temporarily