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FOUNDED JUOS P#1 W֠XNH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
No. 14
1934
日二月十
SINGLE COFT IS CENTE E18.00 PER ANNUM.
THE
F.R.O.G. MK, IV MODEL SINGLE SEATER INTERCEPTER FIGHTING
AEROPLANE
Price $6.95
WHITEAWAYS
AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY STRENGTHENED
TREATY RATIFICATION
MADE EASIER
RECIPROCITY'S
CRITICS GONE
SHIPPING SUBSIDY AND NAVAL BUILDING PLAN
OBSERVERS EXPECT NO RADICALISM
(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")
Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphio Messages Ordinance, 1804. Rrecived, Nov. 8, 8.36 am.)
WASHINGTON, NOV. 7.
THE TRIUMPH OF THE NEW DFAL IN THE UNITED STATES ELECTIONS HAS VAST- LY STRENGTHENED THE HAND OF PRES!- DENT ROOSEVELT AND OF MR. CORDELL
TROL OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, INASMUCH AS
JAPAN'S HAND IN MONGOLIA?
China's Suspicions Aroused
Peking. Nov. 7.
A sensation has been created here by reports from Kalgan stating that a num- ber of Japanese agents have arrived there from Dolonor for the alleged purpose of engaging in certain subver sive activities aimed at dis- engaging Mongolia from the Chinese union,
1
It is also alleged that the Manchukuo-Japanese mili. tary authorities are plan ning the organisation of three armies of so-called "Monogolion Precautionary Guards to be recruited from Inner Mongolia. Central Nenek,
MİOMARNIKIMARANNCIANTRICATION MAKING SHAOBENE
HULL, SECRETARY OF STATE, IN THE CON- Doumergue IT HAS ASSURED THE ADMINISTRATION OF Expected A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE REQUISITE To Resign
IN CONGRESS FOR TREATY RATIFICATION. THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS MAJORITY IN RELATION TO FUTURE INTERNATIONAL PROTOCOLS CANNOT BE OVER-ESTIMATED. The chief critics of the l
naval construction program-
commercial reciprocity and ARMS TRADE mes have been eliminated PROBED BY from Congress. Thus the
situation both in the Senate BRITAIN
and the House of Represen- tatives suggests the probabi- lity of prompt Congressional approval of President Roose- velt's future naval plans and the merchant marine subsidy scheme.
The defeat of Representative Fred A. Britten, Chicago, and of Senator David A. Reed of Pitts- burgh, have saddened many,
REPORT EXPECTED IN PARLIAMENT
"I AM STARTING TO GET TIRED"
CRITICS CAN DO AS THEY LIKE
(Special to "Telegraph")
ily Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphie Bina andra Cividindner, TAR). Eresund, November
Our picture shows the Victorian Shrine of Remembrance at Maibourns, which H. R. H. the Duke of Gloucester will dedicate on,
Armistice Day.
MORRO CASTLE FIRE FINDING
OFFICERS' INACTION CENSURED
EARLY S.O.S. MIGHT HAVE SAVED LIVES
RECOMMENDATION TO BUILDERS
nanan mand
Stabilisation For 1935?
MORE RUMOURS IN WASHINGTON
Washington, Nov. 7.
TRADE OUTLOOK IMPROVED
PRINCE ENTERS PARLIAMENT
Introduced At House Of Lords
London, Nov. 7. H.R.H. the Duke of Kent was introduced as a member of the House of Lords, with picturesque ceremonial, this afternoon.
He was sponsored by his brothers,
of the Prince Wales and the Duke of York, all being robed in ermine and scarlet. They' were led by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod and followed by the Garter: Knight of Arms and the Lord Grea Chamberlain to the Woolsack, where the new member presented his writ of summons to the Lord Chancellor,
The House was crowded to witness the ceremony.---- British Wireless.
IS DOOR
Predictions in British Parlia- STILL OPEN?
mentary quarters are that stabiil- sation of the Pound-U.S. Dollar cross-rate is likely early next year.]
the
MANCHURIA PROBLEM
London, Nov. 7.
BRITISH
MISSION SUCCESS
UNDERSTANDING
WITH. JAPAN ·
UNOFFICIAL AMBASSADORS
Vancouver, Nov, 7.
Charles Seligman,
Sir
who was one of the members of the Federated British Industries' mission to Man- chukuo recently, on his way home to England, from Japan, said to-day that the tour in which he had parti- cipated had done much, be hoped, to cement the friend- ship of Britain and Japan.
The British Industries tour had certainly increased the goodwill between, the nations, Sir. Charles, asserted.
He believed, he added, that the mission had accomplished its purpose. None of them hnd men- tioned politics, of course, for their only concern way to trengthen the comity between the peoples and increase their mutual Trade.
President Roosevelt has project- ed trade agreements with South American countries which are of
Lord Barnby, head of the mis- sien, had stopped off in Honolulu, major Importance to Europe. (Special to "Telegraph")" London visualises the Washington
Anid Sir Charles, and would re- The Foreign Secretary, Sir John turn to England by way of San Administration as concentrating Simon,was asked in the llause of Francisco, Renter. fly Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphic Mas mura Ordinance, 1894. Iérceland, come on Brazi! with
result of Commons to-day if he could state | settling the course of Latin- whether the Japanese Government
POLICY UNALTERED. -Washington, Nov. 7. American trade-relations with the still stood by the principle of the The deaths of more than 130 Occident for many years to come. "Open Door" as applied to Man
London, Nov, 7. persons in the Morro Castle fire French
financial prices
After reiterating the fact that are churia and whether in view of the the F.B.I. mission to Japan was tragedy were to-day attributed threatened by increased unemploy-creation of an oil monopoly in of an entirely unofficial nature, Sir to the rapid spread of the flames ment and decreased production. Manchuria was an infringement of John Simon, at question time in aboard the luxury cruise liner. Belgian and Dutch industrialists that principle. The Steamboat Inspection Service are pressing for revaluation. Replying, Sir John Simon said the House of Commons to-day, said Board Inquiry reported this Paris, Nov. 7.
Canada's pegging of wheat is that the United Kingdom had com- that the Government's attitude in finding.
viewed in London as forecasting muniented its vlowe
respect to the recognition of Man- the on The spread, of Premier Doumergue, Board found, was largely due to will be taken on silver to curb authorities in Manchuria and to of Nations Assembly resolution of the fire, the the possibility that similar action proposal for a mononoly to the chukuo continues to be governed by the principles of the League though he would make no the delay in giving the alarm, American speculation.
He the Japanese. Government, official announcement, said and the ineffectiveness of the fire Predictions that the Socialists had not yet received rapiles to February 24, 1933, which decided to-day it was. likely that hislarm when it was sounded. will control the British Govern- this communication and would against recognition.
There was an added cause of mont after the next election tend profer in
Mr. P. J. Hannon, Honorary the meantime not to Secretary of the Industrial Group Cabinet would resign in-loss of life to be found in the to drive capital Into African gold pronounce conclusions on the
were not securities. Heavy shipments of matter.
in the House of Commons, asked tegrally on Thursday morn-fact that ship's exita ing (to-morrow).
properly marked.
Indian gold continue.-Swan, Cul- He was not in a position to give If it were not a fact that the work Furthermore, the officers of the bertson and Fritz.-
particulars of the action which of the industrial mission had been ship had delayed an unreasonable
othor Governments may, have taken time before sending out an 5.0.5.
distinct advantage to British trade. Board felt, that more lives would
he added-British Wireleɣa. call, and it was probable, the
have been saved had relief been forthcoming more quickly.
Distress Signals
MR. EDEN HEADS INVESTIGATION
London, Nov. 7. It is learned that when the particularly in the case of Mr. question of arms traffic con
He informed the United Press Britten, on account of his long trol is debated in the House that the Radical Socialists insist and intimate lentiftention with of Commons to-morrow, the upon opposing the plans for military and naval legislation. Government will offer to three month credit voto.
The election effectively confirma The Latin-America good neighbour make an inquiry into the "The situation le now clear. policy-United Presn.
whole question of manufac-The Radical Socialists can do na ture and sale of arms by starting to get tired and need touching on the possibility of in- 4 group what they have decided. British firms.
a rest. If the Radical Socialist condiarism having enused the It is stated that the Government ministers to-morrow oppose the fire that thore was insuflicient the amashing victories of the De- welcome such an inquiry as credit vote, publish the Cabinet ground to afirm, or deny such MYSTERIOUS FLASHES mocratic Party will result in any
resignation. This was the #nal theory. It was, in fact, impossible) It has been learned that since word of the French left wing tendency on the part of certain statements were made at United Press.
Premiere state the exact cause of the the Government, They expect
the Senatorial inquiry at Washing-| that President Roosevelt will conton recently an inter-departmental tinue on "the middle road"
NO SWING TO LEFT.-
New York, Nov. 7.
Observers do not consider that
Some even incline to the belief that the majoritier of Democrats in both houses are likely to be
t'ome heinfal
as Wall Street expected it would
But the silent acceptance of!
bc.
it has nothing to concenl.
The Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Anthony inquiry has been set up in Britain. Eden, has presided over this body.
during the debate. Reuter,
IN WIRELESS TOUCH
INCENDIARISM?
It would appear from ovidence Over H.K.?
fire, the Board reported.
IN NIGHT SKY
It seems that a spaman in the
Sir John Simon replied that that was the fact, but that it war'
NO SURRENDER just as well to keep commerce
.
TO TOKYO
KAILAN PEACE
THREATENED
and policy apart.
NON-POLITICAL..
Washington, Nov. 7. In the House of Lords, mean- The Acting Secretary of State, while, Lord Stanhope, replying to ¡Mr. Phillips," to-day refused to Lord Cecil, emphasised that the the Japanese reply to America's mission to Japan and Manchukuo comment upon the contents of Federation of British Industrica
representations against the pro- | was purely unocial and of a com posed Manchukun oil monopoly,mercial nature. It had had no but it is indicated in well-inform-mandate to speak for His FINAL WORD.
The report recommends the
Government on What appeared to be distressed quarters that the United States | Majesty's more extensivo use of fire-resist
any continuing her question Paris, Nov. 7. ing material in ship-building and signals seen in the sky in the carly contemplates
greater care on the part of steam- hours of this morning in Hong Japan in this matter-Reuter,
Ife drew attention to a letter of. diplomatic correspondence with
the chairman of Threats of the Radical Social-ship Inspectors.
the mission It is expected that some indica-lists in the French Cabinet have
published to the Morning Post on cumbersome rather than tion of the nature of this inquiry's driven Fremier Domergue to tion in Washington of an or to be made in naval and police The Board urges, too, the forma. kong caused a round of enquiries
August 8. and added that the op Wall Street seems unmoved by findings will be communicated to desperation. He has announced gapiantion which will assure that circles.
portunity had been taken to ox the result of the election. It was the House of Commons to-morrow that if these Radicals walk out of all the laws pertaining to the
plain to the Japanese Government the Cabinot to-morrow he, too, construction of ships shall be
the mission's non-political, and un will resign.
official character-Reuter observed according to the letter. China Fleet Club first spotted the The Radical Socialist ministers,
Reuter Spacial.
signale and telephoned to the six in all, led by the fiery M.
Water Police, where the sergeant Herriot, threatened to resign The following ships are expect-bloc if M. Doumergue persisted in
on duty, on looking out, noticód' ed to be in wireless communication following his policy of constitu-
Bushes in the direction of Weat with Hongkong to-day-Kwai- tional reform. They finally agreed
The local police authorities-nre 'Point, Government bonds did sustain Florence, Sensan Maru, Agamem the Government was saved for a Beight Wing, City Hang.
of to compromise a fortnight ago and
dooply concerned over the main- some losses early in today's
The sergeant immediately com tonance of peace and order In the trading, but subsequently recover Glenapp, Talma, Bhutan, Panama in monetary policies came between
nan, Pacific Maru,
Kalapol, little. Then, again, the differences
municated with the Naval Contral Kailan mining area.
New York, Nov. 7. ed to a large extent. Industrial Mart, Haruna Mara, Empress of them.
Distributing Office, from which EXPENDITURE
It has been discovered that ations are; House of Representa
Latest returns in the US. elec- banda wore generally stronger.
point enquiries were made
to large group Stonecutters. Naval men on duty hiding in and outside the mining 93, Progressives, 7 Farmer Labour. An interesting development was
of desperadoes 18 Japan, Talyo Maru, Haldis,
London, Nov. 7...
tives, Democrats, 301, Republicans, President Jackson, Talping, Yesterday M. Herriot, on behalf The Under Secretary for Air, there, in answer to the query area. They seem to be awaiting 2 Doubtful, 32. It is reported. throo-quartera of a point as
of his colleagues, said he and they Sir Philip Sassoon, in the House stated that they could see flaher an opportunity to create disturb nt Governor Merriam of cell result of the election of "Tam-
Melbourne Maru. many" Taylor to the controller's
Dumorgue surrendered on
the in subsidion, Including those from District of Hongkong..
The situation is rendered more fornia overwhelmed Mr. Upton office.
elected the
budget fane. M. Doumergue has the Dominions, and Colonies, in Further investigations were dangerous by the fact that after the Sinclair in the gubernatorial One of the most remarkable Moore, a Democrat, to the Senate,
former Governor refused to reconsider his stand respect of all air services was made without definite result, but effective suppression of the numer
struggle-Reuter, instances of divided opinion oc- and the Republican, Mr. Harold
He has made a final appeal for
£560,000 curred in New Jersey where the G. Hoffman,
it is thought possible that the lous oplum dana many gambling deks He was satisfied, that the voters split their tickets and Router.
as Governor, unity and if that falls will leave aults and amply justified the being carried out by workmen on usually harbour gangators-Central re-flashes came from electric welding (have sprung, up everywhere, which office at 'onos-Reuter.
subeidios.—-British Wirelaza, tramway lines.
News.
the situation le interpreted by some to mean that no radical tendencies are anticipated on the part of the Government.
BONDS" AFFECTED.
BRITISH AERIAL
SUBSIDIES
RESULTS JUSTIFY
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DANGEROUS ELEMENT AMONG MINERS
Tongshan, Nov. 8.
that New York City bonda, fell General, Sherman, Tsinan, Seletan,would resign to-morrow unleas M. of Commons, said the amount paid in the direction of the Centralbances among the mine workers.
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