NAVAL
TREATY
REFORM
Cardinal
Bourne
Passes
FRANCE URGES
REVISION
JAPANESE
AMBITION
Paris, Dec. 31. "We can
only adhere to a Treaty in principle and details," declared M. Poitri, Minister of Marine, in defining the French attitude on the coming Naval Conference.
M. Peltri added that present conditions taken as a whole, and, above all, the marked entry of Gormany into, the naval game. made it impossible that the Treaty, could have been maintained.
He added that France had not donounced the *Treaty simul- taneously with Japan, beenage her reasons for disliking it were not the name as Japan's.—Reuter,
JAPAN SUSPECT
London, Dec. 31. "By the rights of togle and com- mon honesty, if any country ought to have a Navy adequate to self-defence. It is China." declar- ed the Manchester Guardian, In commenting on Japan's denuncia- tion of the Washington Treaty.
"But in that what Japan means?" the Journal asks. "On the con. trary," it adds, "the top and bot- tom of her policy is to secure ngainst all possible threats com- mand of the seps, on which timately depends her freedom to enforco whatever in her pulley
the
in respect of China and un Continent of Asia."-Reuter,
MORE JOBS IN
BRITAIN.
UNEMPLOYMENT LESS
PREVALENT
London. Dec. 1. The Ministry of Labour esti mates that at December 17 there were approximately 10,248,000 in sured persons aged 16 to 64 in 'em ployment in Great Britain.
This was 36,000 more than a November 26, 1034 and 237,000 more than at December 18, 1932 There was further improvement in employment during the month, ir coal mining, cotton and motor vehicle Industries and in distriba tive trades,
Botel
NOTED CHURCHMAN
MOURNED
DISTINGUISHED CAREER
sendon, Jan. 1.
THE HONGKONG TELE¿APH. WEDNESDAY,
BA
GREAT NEW More Money
INDUSTRY
OIL OUT OF COAL
SMOKELESS
FUEL
(Special to "Telegraph")
angel Ordinance, 1981. Beretred, January
The death has isccurred, of, Hla Eminence Cardinal Francis. ( Telagraph, Gopyright. Folographis Men- Bourne, Archbishop of Westmins-} % au mom ter since 1911. He had been erit-fo
beenme weaker last night.
London,, Dee, 31.
For America
War Budget
VLL STRENGTH
FLEET
ETENDED AIR ROGRAMME
Washington, Dec. 31. Prident Roosevelt has provencrenses in the Budget for-nanal defence, both in re- the
ically ill over the week-end anti The first sod was cut to-day aspect (the Army” and
Navy, according Woshirom Post.
Sea Harbour for the commence- Death came suddenly at 26ment of the ambitions project of minutes past midnight, only a manufacturing oil from coal. nurse being present at his bedside. The enterprise is backed by big industries, under the name Con and Allied Industries, Limited, und
Reuter.
the
10
the
Badget etch will shurily be sub- The janal named strifes that the mittod Congress provides for
known.
The. My programme calls for
During yesterday, the King and Queen caused enquiries to he made nt the Archbishop's house. the investors plan to expend £5,some $20,000,000 ordinary ex- 000,000 on the scheme, to be sprend penditur but the amount of the The late Cardinal Bourne was over a five-your period of expan-emergen appropriations is un- born at Clapham, London, in 1861. Įsion. the son of a high effcial in Post Office,
The present rection of the en- A somewhat dellente) boy, he was educated for, theprise will cost £250,000 and will priesthood at Ushaw College and be fully operating before the end St. Edmund's College, Ware, going the year. It will producs 4
500,000 gallons of motor, spirit later to Cardinal Manning's semi-
120,000 tons of nary at Hammersmith and to St. mually and Sulplee, Paris, After a course at smokeless fuel-Renter Speriat, Louvain he was ordained in 1881.
Wax
Ila frat important post that of Rector of the Southwark Diocesan Seminary, In 1895, he was given the dignity of Monsig- and in 1896 consecrated nor, Bishop of Epiphanin.
California Quake
LOS ANGELES IN SHOCK AREA
(Special to "Telegraph")
MADE ARCHBISHOP Next year he became Bishop of Southwark and on the death of Cardinal Vaughan in 1903 the Pope nominated him as Archbishop] of Westminster where he can secrated the great new Byzantine Cathedral. He was raised to the cardinalate in 1911. When the Eucharistic Congress meg in Lon don In 1908, he evoked strong pra-
Los Angeles, Dec. 31. tests from Hon-Catholies by his The last day of the year was a procession of the marked by heives and tremors of project for Host through the streets and the the marth. iden had to be abandoned, as it!
A quake of
thy Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphie dee Received, fondly
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TADI.
considerable {threatened to resalt in diatur-tensity rovked Southern Californis
bances. In the early days of the and Arizona at 10.47 am. war, Kitchener declined to allow
Los Angeles frit fad the as many claplans to proceed to populnew was not a little agitated. Frances Burne considered ne- No damage was reported, however, cessary, but he Induced Asquith_to-United Press have his wishes carried out. The Cardinad several times visited troops on the Western Front and the fleet at Scapa Flow. After the Armistice he made a tour of the Holy Land, Turkey and the Balkans, and we the first Cardinal to enter the elurch of St. Sofia, Constantinople, since it fell intol DARING RESCUE IN
the hands of the Turks.
FINE ORGANISER
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JANUARY 2, 1935...
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
HAWAHAN MUSIC AND A RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme, 6-6.15 p.m. ' Children's Concert.
Studio
ལ་་ p.m. London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.
7.05-7.10 p.m. Band Music. Marche Militaire (Schubert,
arr. Godfrey). Villelle (Doli Acqua, ner.
Winterbottom).
Swan Lake-Ballet (Tschaikovsky). Prince Igor (Borodin)-Ballet Dances
Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4. Americana (hurban).
7.40-8 pm From the Studio.
The Waikiki Trio."
1. The Kipahulu Zephyr,
The Queen's, Hula,
3. Kamehameha Waltz,
4. St. Louis Blues.
5. My Dear. Hawaii,
8 pm. Local Time and Weather Repart
8.03-8.45 p.m. Musical Comedy. Wonder 'Bar-Film Songs Selection Vocal Gems-Rose Marie. the ratait of the Fleet to full Vocal Gums-No, No Nanette, strength nder the Washington Organ Solos--Musical Comedy
Medley. Treaty ng also provides for air-
Sydney Gunlard. craft eonniction.
Provisia is made for 24 war-
Vocal Gems-Mysical Comedy
Marcher, ships, fading two 8,000-ton Selection-Conversation Piece. cruisers, be destroyers, six'suly. 8.45-9 p.m. A Recital by Peter marines at a 15,000-ton aircraft] Dawson (Bass-Baritone). | varrior; assed as.270 aeroplanes,
The Nawill acquire 5,500 more enlisted me for a total of 88,000, while
Swanson. Mr Clande Secretary Navy, will ask Con Kress for v addition of 1,013 officers, marz a total of 7,012,
1. She is Far from the Land
(Lambert).
2. Love, epuld I only tell thee?,
(Capel).
3. Follow me 'Onie (Ward-Wiggs).
Thau'r Passing Hence
(Sullivan),
9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio, A Recital by Ernesto Vallejo (Vis. lin) and Julio Esteban Anguita (Pianoforte).
Programme.
1. Violin Solos:
Arinzo Minul
A well-firmed source states that Preside Roosevelt has also approved at screase of $415,000,- | on for the Department during the fiscal yer seginning on July 1, but has red of the Estimates of Mr. George en, Secretary for War, then increase of the Army to 16-9 men will be im possible, and "* construellon plan. for the Armyair Corps will be spread over or six years, in- steal of four
Inch.
Mozart,
2.
Phuforte Salos;
Serenata
Blutz.
Chopin,
Waltz in A Flat Violin Solon:
Romance In F Jota ...
Beethovel. De Falla. 4. Pianoforte Solo:
Arabesque ..
Debusav. According 1 the sanie authority, President Rooselt lavours the ap-London 1 pm. Stock and Commodity 9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, propriation of a least $100.001,000 Quotations, for naval conction during the feal year”, –
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Barter With Germany
SOUTH AFRICA'S
WOOL MARKET
VALUABLE CONNECTION
(Special to graph").
beder,
* Telepenuh. Capur Telegraphia Mess 1894 Perred, January Pret. Dec. 31.
1. 21.30 3.0!
Some Improvement In October 1928, he celebrated
London, 1er. al When the was also recorded in the engineer- [-his aliver Jubilee us
Cumard Liner Archbishopscania" arrived at Plymouth ing Industry and in
and and in June, 1934, his golden jubilee with nine survivors of the steamer -boarding-house- service. There is a priest. Un both occasion "sworth," which was lost in an was л decline in employment in received many tributes bath from building.
pottery, woolten and Catholics and non-Catholics. The Atlantic gale, its Commander, Cap worsted hosiery and boot and shoe Cardinal, who was friendly with tain Bissett, was accorded a divie industries.
welcome, At December 17 the the late Primate of the Church of
It is officially antaneed that a number of unemployed persons on England. Dr. Davidson, was
Responding to congratulations, wool trade greent has been registera of Employment
Ex-first man in his position to dine Captain Bissett said that after the signed between Sot Africa and changes in Britain totalled 2.085,-with the King and Queen at Buck with the loss of 14 men, he had to
8.8. Jean Jadot's boat capsized, Germany. 876. This was 34,970 less
than ingium Palace. Bourne's policy make the great decision whether heale to purchase Set African number on registers at November was to extend the influence of could get a boat away to the drom wol to a value not weeding £2.
German importen will now be 20, 1934 and 138.264 less than year Catholicism by putting down a before. The total comprised 1.686, number of small churches so that
400,000 from nohy a May 30, 507 men, 66,277 boys 299.192 wo everyone should be within easy
pected to purchase Geman goods while the Union impers are ex- and 14,839 girls-British | reich of the Mass, Wireless.
of an equivalent val by Septem-
men
E. H. HILLMAN DEAD
AVIATION FIGURE DIES SUDDENLY
(Special to "Telegraph")
Dy Telegraph, Cazuright. Talcotaphio Mean irdinaner, TABL Received. January
pra
5, 12-40 am-2
London, Dec. 81. Mr. Edward Henry Hillman, 45 years of age, ventroller of the Hillman Airways International Service, which recently employed Mrs. Amy Mollison as a pilot, died to-day.
A patriotic Englishman, he opposed the idea of setting up a Catholic university or starting a.
steamer. But he had had com- officers and crew and they male plete confidence in the boat and its fine job of rescuing the survivors
-British Wireless,
ber 30.
9.35-10 p.m. Variety.
Yount Duct--What's Good for the
gouse is good for the Gander. Vocal Duet Gee, Oh Gosh, I'm
Grateful.
Sam Browne and Girl Friend, Organ Solos--Take a Cliance-
Selection,
Toranen Cainy, Vocal-One Morning in May. Varul You Oughta in Pictures.
Derickson and Brown. Organ Sole Rhapsody in Blue.
Quentin M. Maclenn. A Relay of the flance Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Grill Room.
10-11 p.m.
10.30 p.m.
Router Press Bulletins, Buchy Mid-day Press News. Further London Stock and Commodity Que- tations,
TRAGEDY ON STEAMER
SHIP'S ENGINEER FOUND DEAD
made
last night by the Captain of the
A tragic discovery WAN 8.4. Anjou, which is engaged on the found Mr. S. McMordic, chief Hongkong-Kongmoon run, when he engineer of the ship, dead lo cabin.
is
It is explained the the pact is ft
appears that Mr. McMordie merely an exchange deuring ar- had complained of severe pains in
Catholic party. While against PANAMA GUARDED rangement aut is not intended to the stomach on the previous day
modernism, he was not
hard on individual modernists. He was not so much in inspiring leader or preacher as a highly efficient or ganiser and a skilful diplomatist. He did much to strengthen the position of the Roman Church in England,
SHANGHAI'S AMBITION
CAMPAIGN FOR CULTURE
Shanghai, Jan. 1.
RUMOURS OF SABOTAGE
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fity Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphía Mes- sape Ordinaser. 1895. Nerived, January 2. 16.40 4.m.J
Cristobal, Dec. 91. The Gatun Locks, of the Panama Canal, are barred to anyone with- out a written pass.
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interfere with ordinary commer- cini practice.
Reports circulated was reference to the completion of ser agree ment between the two entries are described as prematu Reuter Special
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ART TREASURES FOR BRITAIN
PUBLIC TO ́· ASSIST IN PURCHASE
and had been treated by a doctor at Wuchow, as well as on the ship. on the run down. He appeared to be no worse an the arrival of the vessel here, but later passed away.
The late Mr. McMordie came to Tungkong from Singapore sonte ten years ago, prior to which he was for several years second engineer on the Union Castle Line. Since coming to Hongkong, he had been mainly, engaged on river steamers. He was very popular with all who knew him, and his passing will be greatly deplored. The funeral will probably take place this evening.
NEW GERMAN LINERS
STYLE-RIGHT for
The order was issued to eloge the entrances after the superin- He was of humblest origin. He
tendent of the locks, Mr. II. M.
London Jan. 1. was for yeara a cycle repairer and
Arrangements have en made Thomas, had received on Friday a for the only five years ago graduated cultural, educational, Industrial and would occur on Sunday wrecking famous collection of rare Chinese
An ambitious programme of note advising him that a
Victoria and Albert blast Museum to nequire jointly a from the post of lorry driver to municipal developments is outlined the control house. United Press. that of controller of the Hillman by Mr. Wu Tel-chen, Mayor of aviation project. He acted as his Greater Shanghai,
and Far Eastern works of art. his New Year in
Mr. George own porter at Abridge Airport,
Eumorfosion is
FOR FAR EASTERN Another school magazine has joined handing over the treasures for The Himan aviation project
message to citizens.
the Hongkong family of period lens. £100,000,
SERVICE has prospered and advanced by note regarding Shanghai's future Its cover bears a picture suggesting contribute towards the cost of the nau, now under constraction at
The Muyor sounds an optimistic It is the magazine of King's College.
The chief dimensions of the The public is being invited to steamers Scharnhorst and Gneise- leaps and bounds. Mr. Willman and invites his fellow-citizens to the Temple of Heaven and it hater collection and Sir Percival Davis the yards of the Deutsche Schiff was by way of being a very reaffirm their faith and confidence of Education. The effort 18, in fact, and the Universities of Chifa com- und Maschinenbau
foreword by Mr. G. R. Suyer, Director wealthy man-Rester Special,
In the fulfilment of plans visioned revival: there was a King's College mittee have already put forth a chaft, Work Act. Gea. for what he terms the greater Magazine before. The magazine now helping hand.
Aktiengeselli, Weser, Shanghai of to-morrow-Reuter. gives promise of a virlie continuance. Experts admit that the tot to Far. Eastern servicu of the Nord- and which will be placed in the the museums ta far less than deutscher Lloyd, Bremen, this would be the case if the collection year, are as follows:-Length he.. were to be sold at public Auction. tween perpendiculars, 610 -Reuter..
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KING OF SIAM UNDECIDED
ABDICATION STILL THREATENS
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
HE 18 TO BE EDUCATED NOT DE-} The Anderson Music Co., Ltd., has CAUSE HE IS TO MAKE SHOES, NAILS issued a handy little desk calendar, AND PINS, BUT BECAUSE HE 19 A MAN-William Ellery Channing.
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LONDON MARKET London Dec
breadth moulded, 78 ft. 9% inches; height of sides of the main deck, 44 ft. 11 inches; depth of bulk heads,.29 ft.; dead-weight all told, about 11,000 tons.
Landon, Dec. 31. Since the Christmas audlenco
The annual Congregation Ceremony Sir Robert Ho Tung is giving a tea
As a result of renewed vest- between the Stamese delegation and party at the Roof Garden of the at the University of Hongkong where- ment buying gilt-edges were for about 18,000 tona gross and Each steamer Will be measured the King there has been no doon Hotel on Friday in honour honorary degree, will be the more under the lead of old Consol and in the first-class and tourist-class,
at Dr. Ha Shih' will receive
strong on the Stock Exchange will carry roundly 300 passengers velopment, except the fact that all of Dr. Hu Shih. matters are being referred by cable.
interesting for another ceremony War Loan. At the close War the crew of each numbering about to Bangkok.
A dance will be held in the Sailors' which will follow. This is the formal Loan three-and-a-half per als 266 men. The delegation says "It may be acing at 8:30 pm. The admission is building, by His Excellency the of 108 Market generally
and Soldiers' Home to-night, commen-opening of the new School of Surgery were quoted at a new record bries matter of weeks, even of months." 71.00 including refreshments, Tadles Governor, Sir William Peel. The date cheerful and business more active,
Router.
by invitation.
is Monday, January 7.
-British Wireless.-
The backless Dress Waistcoat continues in favour and, os a matter of course, we see that this most important item of evening attire is style-right. The nock- band is adjustable so that the cor- rect length in front is possible, and the points are invisibly stiffened to prevent curl.
Pique or Marcella in single OT double breasted styles.
1935
MACKINTOSH'S
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