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FIRST EDITION
Supremo
Hongkong Telegraph.
FOUNDED - 1881.
No. 14010
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1934. 日十二月八
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DUNLOP Fort
TYRE
A feature of Mistinction
and a factor of safety
DUNLOP
FORT
FRENCH TROOPS READY TO MARCH INTO SAAR
BARTHOU STATES POLICY
FRANCE PREPARED FOR EMERGENCY
NO SURRENDER OF RIGHTS
Geneva, Sept. 27. France will not hesitate for a moment to send armed forces into the Saar to restore or maintain order.j declared M. Barthou, French Foreign Minister, who read a carefully pre- pared address before the League of Nations Council to-day.
The reading of the apevel alone
AUSTRIA INTEGRITY
GUARANTEED
Three Powers Sign Declaration
(Special to "Telegraph") -
(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Mus anges Ordinance, 1894. Received, September 28, 2018 m.)
Geneva, Sept. 27.
Mr. Anthony Eden, on behalf of Great Britain, Baron Aloist, on behalf of Italy and M. Barthou, for France, signed a Declaration to-day reaffirming the' integrity and independence of Austria.
The new document rein- forces the previous Declara. tion, signed February 17 last, and stands as a warning to other nations to keep hands off the Austrian Republic. --nited Pres
indicated the importance of its mercazzolanacutartinicSÜMEN", AVEC BREENDENCIES subject matter, for M. Barthou always speaks extemporaneously, or, in critical times, from notes.
But aside from this intimation of the magnitude of the matter, delegates had anticipated this statement of French polley with closest interest.
France, asserted the Foreljen Minister, had rononnect none of her rights in the Saar. She would, of course, abide by the plebiscite derision.
the But, if
Governing Com- mission in the Saar lacks a police. force necessary to ensure Im.
Hauptmann Bail Set
At $100,000
LINDBERGH SEES ACCUSED
partiality in the plebiscite, France EXTORTION CASE is rendy, to supply it. M. Barthon promised.Reuter.
DISCUSSION POSTPONED.
London, Sept. 27. At Geneva to-day the League Council decided to enll an extra- ordinary meeting on November 15 to discuss organisation of the Snar Plebiscite, which is due take place on January 18, 1935.
A report containing a proposal to this effect was presented by Baron Aloini, Italy, on behalf of the Committee of Three. The Committee called the attention of
OPENS
"NOT GUILTY" PLEA
...(Special to..."Telegraph”)... -
(B Telegraph, Convright, Telegraphia Mea sopra Ordinance, 1881. Received, September
nm)
New York, Sept. 27.
con-
Mire Pam Barton, the British girl golfer, who with Miss Molly Gourlay finished all-square in their Curtis Cup match with Miss Van Wie and Miss Charlotte Glutting (U.S.A.} yesterday.
MOTOR INDUSTRY FLOURISHING
Fine Prospect For British Firms
London, Sept. 27.
British motor maufacturers re- port exceptional and quite unprecedented interest is being shown in 1935 models, recentlý announced.
As an indication, one lending firm says ita export orders have increased 35 per cent, and another 34 per cent, over those received in the corresponding period last year,
In 1933 British motor cars ex- ported reached à total value of £6,740,684 and it is already known that figure for -1934-will-be-very much larger.
This year's international Motor Show will open at Olympia, Lon- don, October 11. One of the fea tures of this year's models will be Colonel Charles Lindbergh their silence combined with speed. the Council to the necessity for to-day dramatically
Most manufacturers have come to organising an efficient pollen force
the conclusion that the day of to maintain order and guarantee fronted the man suspected the "healthy sports note." safety, and ut the same
tling of having kidnapped and in such demand by the younger pointed out that they had not had murdered his baby three over-perhaps because it made school of drivers, is definitely sufficient time to arrange many of the details of the Plebiscite.
years ago.
Both Mr. Anthony Eden and Coleuel Lindbergh came to the Monsieur Barthou, British and Bronx Court. where Richard French delegates, supported the Hauptmann is charged with ex- proposal to postpone discussion tortion following the discovery of until November 15-British Wire-part of the Lindbergh ransom
Iv8s.
Imperial Trade Parley
money in his garage, but wearing horn-rimmed spectacles and a cap in order to disguise himself. Hu stood among a group of detectives. before whom Hauptmann paraded, He wanted to see the prisoner without Hauptmann recognising him.
PLEADS "NOT GUILTY".
them so unpopular with elders-British Wireless.
once
their
BRITISH GOODWILL VISIT
Mr. Eden Going To Sweden
London, Sept. 27.
At the invitation of the Swedish Government,, the Lord Privy Seal, Later Hauptmagun was taken to Mr. Anthony Eden, will visit the court-room where he pleaded Sweden for a few days in October, NEW MOVE AFOOT not guilty on the extortion charge, ia visit to Stockholm is an- which, in all probability will never nounced for 16th to 17th October, IN BRITAIN ·
be heard: The New Jersey ex when he will be the guest of the tradition proceedings are well Swedish Government. London, Sept. 27: advanced, and it is likely Haupt By a unanimous resolution, the mann will go to that State present Association of British Chambers ly to be charged with murder and of Commerce mesting here urged abduction. the Government to
year.
convenc
extended in the summer, but a The invitation was originaly visit at that time could not, for various reasons, bo arranged. It The District Attorney opposed has been gladly accepted, more Imperial Trade Conference next the granting of ball but the de- especially in view of the many feneo counsel, Mr. J. M. Fawcett, interests shared by Britain and The time would be opportune, claimed that the Penal Law per-Sweden and because of the active It was pointed out, since the re-mitted it and suggested $5,000 ns lead recently taken by Sweden in presentatives of Dominion and
a fair amount,
at proceedhigs
Geneva, Colonial Governments would be in The Court fixed bail at $100,000. notably in connection with Mr. Britain to attend the King's Silver) Hauptmann is still in custody, Sandler's Presidency of. Jubilee celebrations.-Router.
pending the production of bail-Assembly and the memoranda of Reuter Special,
the six neutral Powers on dis- armament,
GOING ON LEAVE
Peking, Sept. 28.
ANGLO-GERMAN TRADE
London, Sept. 27. The Board of Trade announco
the
the
Mr. Eden's journey is described as a "Visit of goodwill."-British
Wireless,
IN WIRELESS TOUCH
It in ocially announced that Mr. Nelson Johnson, American Minister, is leaving for four- months home leave early__next month. He will proceed to Shang- hat vin Nanking on October 6 Kingdom delegation and repre- The following ships are expect Central News,
The Manila Observatory, reporting at Beam, today, states that he
uate in about 170,!
discussions. between the United
ANGLO-AMERICA GOLF BATTLE
WOMEN ALL SQUARE IN MATCH FOR CURTIS TROPHY
SINGLES TO DECIDE
THE ISSUE
Chevy Chase, Sept. 27. The British and American women's golf teame, fighting it out for the Curtis Cup, were all square to-day at the end of the three foursomes matches.
The match is being played on the beautiful Chevy Chase, Maryland, course.
Thus far, play has been extremely close and the contestants are in fine form.
Britain went into the lead when Miss Diana Plump- ton and Mrs. Walker defeated Mrs. Hill and Miss Lucille Robinson, America, two up."-
Miss Maureen Oreutt, the well-
known International, playing withi
Mrs. Cheney, the second American GIEREN. pair, turned the tables when they won by two up against the British combination of Miss Dlana Fishwick and Miss Wunda Morgan, the squaring the match.
DECIDING CONTEST,
to
Miss Molly Gourlay, and · Mise Pam Barton, both of them young and brilliant international tourna- ment players, had a chance put Rigail Unto the lead sgain, but the American pair, Miss Van Vic and Miss Charlotte Glutting, were a match for them. Every hole they played went the length. At the end, they were all
square.
fu!!
The match will be concluded to- morrow with six singles contesta. --Reuter.
ROOSEVELT ASSAILED
BEWARE DICTATOR HOOVER WARNS
(Special to "Telegraph")
is Telegraph. Caveright, Telsprankie Mea anges Urduaner: 18%. Rrceived, September 2. M./
New York, Sopt. 27. Ex-President Herbert Hoover's book, "A Challenge to Liberty," has been published. The Republi- can chief's criticisms of the Democrat regimo are well-known, through his articles which have appeared Intely in the Saturday book the Evening amplifies these attacks.
Mr. Hoover denounces the New Deal as a will-o'-the-wisp . plece | of legislation and warna the country against it Roosevelt "dictatorship".
Post. But
Critics, however, say the book in "too, professorial" and con sequently does not reach the
STRIKE THREAT DISSIPATED
Agreement Reached In South Wales
London, Sept. 27.
The threat of a serious strike by South Wales coal miners has now been dissi- pated by the announcement from the Department of Mines that an agreement has been reached between the parties.
The agreement, however, Is subject to approval of the respective constituent bodies, to which the pro- posals for settlement will be submitted. forthwith.--- Reuter.
A British Wireless mes- sage says 2 formula and terms of reference have been drafted, and these are. to be submitted later to " night to both sides at a joint conference. The impression is that a settle- ment is within reach.
REDS REPULSED IN FUKIEN
General Offensive Collapses
Misa Molly Gourlay,
who partnered Miss Pam Barton in the Curtis Cup context yesterday. The English and American teams Anished all-aquaro, in the four- sumes. Singles will be played to. day.
ROOSEVELT DICTATES TO N.R.A.
ADMINISTRATION BY BOARD OF FIVE
BUT PRESIDENT HOLDS REINS
Washington, Sept. 27. President Roosevelt him self, in theory if not in fact, becomes the head of the N.R.A. in succession to General Hugh S. Johnson.
President Roosevelt will hold the reins more tightly than over before, and will actually dictate the policies of the N.R.A. administra- tion.
In his plans for the sweeping reorganisation, of the National Res covery Act administration, Presi- dent Roosevelt took a first import- ant stop by appolating a Com mitier of Six, headed by Mra Donald Richberg, legal adviser to the N.R.A., to take charge of the broad policles of future legisla tion.
He has siso announced, the ap pointment of a Board of Five 10; |take over the actual administra- |tion, in plave of General Hugh S/ Johnson, who resigned on Tuesday | last.
C.ER. SALE NEAR President Hoosevelt has stipu CONSUMMATION decisions of policy and legislation
NEGOTIATIONS TO BE REOPENED
SATISFACTORY. PRICE OFFER
Moscow, Sept. 27,-. While it is admitted in well-in-
lated, however, that all · · futura,
shull be reserved to himself. Reuter.
STRONG COMMITTEE.
Mr. Richberg's Committee in- cludes Mr. Harold L. Ickes,. Secretary of the Interior, Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary for Labour Mr. Harry Hopkins Federal Relief Administrator, and Mr. Chester Davis, Farm Ad- ministrator.
The Chairman of the now. Board, formed quarters that a basis for of Five will also serve with this agreement on the purchase price Colonel Lynch.
Committee. He will probably bo to be paid by Japan-Manchukuo
interests for the Soviet's share in The Board of Five will consist the C.E.R. has been reached, it is of General Clay Williams, Mr. A. stated that the negotiations lead- D. Whiteside, heads of Industrial ing up to settlement are really Divisions Three and Four of the regarded as only preliminary N.R.A., Mr. Sidney Hillman, Mr. steps towards the resumption of Leon Marshall and Mr. Walton an official conference on the sub- | Hamilton, all at present" "active" ject.
members of the NRA,
Conferences have been proceed-
The Board of Five has been
many months, but without much man, who, it is thought, will be ing, more or less irregularly, for authorised to select its own chair- success, as first one party and then Colorel Lynch, a sixth member of the other would call off the negotia- the Board. tions on the ground of a lack of be appointed Inter to take charge A third Committee will probably sincerity on the other side.
DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS.
of judicial phases of the N.R.A., Lallerly, the Manchukue and including enforcement of codes. Soviet delegates met in Tokyo, and because of the discrepancy in price' asked and, offered, the conference was abandoned again. It is sald the negotiations were resumed after the Japanese had taken the initia tive and made it possible for Man chukue to give a higher price than
of negotia
Foochow Sept. 27. man on the street.--United Prerellef here. to-day on receipt of
There was a general sigh of previously.
The final success
Of the members of the Ad- ministrative Board, Gen. Williams? was formerly connected with the Reynolds Tobacco Company, Mr. Messrs, Dan and Bradstreet, Mr. Whiteside was Presidont (of)
Hillman and Mr. Marshall, Labour
news that the Reds, who had as- tions now depends, from the Sovietmen, are both high in the Humed offensivo operations against point of view, upon the outcome of is President of the Amalgamated ranks of the workers, 31r. Hillman the Government troops on ali
discussions to be inaugurated. But Clothing Workers of America: fronts in Western Fukien in the there are a number of factors to be past few days, were definitely considered in the case before com- Constitutional Law at Yale.
Mr. Hamilton is a professor of ropulsed and are retreating plete settlement is achieved; nota- President Roosevelt has added,
bly, how the money is to be paid as er offcio members of the Com
toward the border districts:.
A series of severe battles were and what is to be the future of the mittee, Mr. Blackwell Smith, fought between the Reds and the Russian C.E.R, employees.-Rou- NRA. legal adviser and assistant. Government forces, in. which ter. General LI Ten-nan'a division played a prominent part.
His troops were mainly respon-| [sible for the beating off of the enomy from the area around 'Lin- chong and Pengkow, where a suries of bayonot charges and counter charges took place.
A general full has developed on all fronts, but it is anticipated that further fighting will occur before the campaign can be con- cluded.--Central News.
DOLLAR AGAIN ADVANCES
MARKET STEADIER
TO-DAY
The Hongkong dollar rose.th this morning, making the ometal
to Mr. Richberg, and Mr. Leon Henderson, N.R.A. Economic adviser-Reiter. ;
FIDO'S REVENGE
INDIAN CONSTABLE
BITTEN
Whon making enquiries, yester quotation 1s. 74d. The market day regarding the ownership of a locally le decidedly stronger than dog which he found in Wellington His vehicle struck by a lorry in a quite steady. Inter-bank business singh was bitten by the ante
at the opening yesterday, being Indian constable, P. C. Jas Street, without a muzzle, an collision in Nathan Road yesterday, has been done as high as 18. 7.
Chan Kiu, a ricksha pullor, was Mr. Herbert Hoover, former Pre thrown forward on the ground and Silver roseth in London Chindes, was removed to the devot
The dog, which belonged to received injuries which necessitated yesterday, apoculators both buying at Konnedy Town The Indian his going into hospital: The rick-and selling
tmont af market clögedisedelving trast
sentatives of the German Govern-ed to be in wireless communica ment have been temporarily aution with Hongkong to-day apended in order that the United Hydrangea, Empress of Asia, Kingdom delegation may report Hanan, Penrith Castle, Tiisondari, to His Majesty's Government and Agamemnon, Sinkiang, Harunnsident of United States, warns against Banaszolt dictatorshin in-a-hack.
published yesterday.
tako
Maru
at the Govori.