Red Attack
Stemmed
YUNNANFU STOUTLY
DEFENDED
NO DANGER
TO CITY
Yunnnnfu, May 3, The Yunnanfu Milliney Hend- quarters jeste da communque lust evening stating that the Red Me La unabiu kas doinitely passed.
The Reds received a series of heavy blowa' at the hands of the Yunnan Government troops at Yang, Yehlung and Yangchuen and are relresting in confusion toward the Kinshaklang River,
A portion of them crossed the River under cover of a rainstorm the other day, obviously-with-the- intention of making inroads Inte Szechen. The Reds front line J thow 20 mt. Al YUNOREA.
Judging by the present develop- iments it was impossible for the Communists to make a rapid ad- vance on Yunnaniu, concluded the Government commuique..
The city of Yunnanfa is quiet and no general exodus by the in- habitants in evident. Control Nors.
A
ADVANCE NORTHWARD
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,
MAY 3, 1935.
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The silver dragon, one of four to be seen in the Chinese procession during the King's Jubilee colabra-
tions in Hongkong. It le 300 feet Jong. (Photo: Mr. Wai fu Chan).
WON'T TOLERATE -
DICTATION
(Cantinned from Page 15 Chungking. May 3. mesange trone the anti-Red | seeki.p." he will, “with power. front states that the fat Route which in ludded Germany, a definit« Army is making considerable prostiination against attack which grens against the enemy in Sze, woedd just fer efvilian pepe, chuen under the command of Halters
Dar policy comiso di General Hsu Halang-chin. The men with emerity upon internas Government troops claim the restiound apr.ments on armaments enyory of Chaohua on the night and penc of April 30 and the recovery of Tsetung on the next day. They are making our advance to the
north-Central News..
AMERICA BUYS!
FOLLOWING HEAVY FALL OF 2D. IN MARKET
London, May 2.
One of the heaviest movements
in the history of silver wIH REPU to-day when pot silver fril 2 1-84.
ww
complete abolition of military ant naval aircraft.
Undoubtedly. German air pro duction and inereused much more rapidly than our teers thought likely When their calculations were presented to the House Inst November. The Government had ascertained that Herr Hitler's ( atatement to
(Sir John Simon), that Germany had already renched gseity with fritain, meant that Germany's first line strength was equivalent to the retum ut
1
SILVER POLICY
AGREEMENT
¿Continued from Page 1)
Other Silverite Senators have deinit Senator Thomas in dem ind-
tying by the Treasury,
immellate resumption of
RADIO BROADCAST
A Weekly Review By Sabrina
CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
From 2BW on a wavelength of 366 metres (845 kilocyeler):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. G-6.15 pm. From the Studio.
The Work of St. John Ambulance In the New Territories" by A Mem ber.
6.55-7 p.m. Frum the Studio. "The Tung Wah Hospital Theatri- cal Performances" by Mr. Ng Chuk Wa.
7.m. Local Stock Quelations. 7.03-7.30 p.m. Light Orchestral
Selections,
Schubert's Love Songe-Medley. Caliph of Bagdad-Overture ---(Holeldieux-t
Handel in the Strand (Grainger).. Mock Marcis Dances (Grainger), . Daner Slave (Chabrir?),
7.30-7,50 p.m. Voen! Excerpts from Light. Opera and Musical Comedy. Vocal Gem The Student Prince. Songs-Waltz Song ("Merrio
England") (German). Songs-Love will find a way (“The
Maid of the Mountains") (Fraser-Simson).
Helene Karerman (Soprano). Vocal Gems-The New Moon
(Romberg).
Vocal Gems-Whoopee.
7.30-H p.m. From the Studio,
"A Weekly Review for Filma" by Sabrina.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.15 p.m. The 1. Sautro Celeste Oelet.
1. Operation Famous Operalic Melodies) (arr, Squire). 2 Collette-Valse (Fraser-
Simeon). 8.15-8.30 p.m. From the Studio. "The. Work of St. Jolm Ambulance
Sonator McCarran sold that in g timwver to the drop in prices the Taurury should bat up the price soire the pood under line strength of about 500 craintediately to $1,29 an ghee and anding with France and Italy ¦ including the overreas figures,
he use the bears which had it attire of peace. Every) Herr Hitler, during the con- en depressing the market.
h
action contemplating penee versation, stated frankly, fully and Senator Adam said: "The GovSong-June in January. wilt Tww.eomet into this con finally Germany's attitude, which rament is not only justified, but proton-bip"
was in many resperts disappoint under an obligation to resume Cowinding, he said the outlooking.
bring now, although for a perind, Arī likues of appear ementi
MANDATE QUESTION Te to nevilineal of the market, well danger, and it was Bri
I had to Dealing with
discontine owing to Hitler' Herr Jala' part to help in effectinst the
tours that speculative intences Come with objections. Sir John said that create fictitious values, The changes which must
altretive perments and without Hitler argued that, whereas Japan untion is now clarised and to-
sturbing the peace of the world, hnd left the League, whe SUN:
administered L fornier German Colony. On this polut, Sir John pointed out that the distribution
LABOUR VIEW
to 32 3-8d on heavy selling; chielly the Opposition, expressed extreme of Mandates was a question not | pruered now.
from China
It is reported that America bought at the fall, which further complicates an already involved situation.
Mr. George Lansbury, Leader of disappointment that
Mr.
Many London circles expected other conditions that might make America to raise the domestic for peace.
-Exchange-Control-
in
LIBERAL SUPPORT
for individual members, bruk for the League itself.
ומסיז!
one
in the New Territories" by a Member, Piano Solo-Can't we talk it over.
8.30-9 p.m. Variety.
Catroli Gibbons.
Leslie Hutchinsond Instrpimiental-My South Sen
Sweetheart, Orchestra-derome Kern Medley,
strumental-Shine; My Sweetie Went away; Sweet Jenny Lee,
Harry Roy and his Tiger- Ragamuftina. Son-I was in the mood.
Hildegarde. Orchestra-When day is done,
Layton and Johnstone. 9-10.30, p.m. Classicni Programme. The Magic Flute-Seven Variations en the Duet "The Manly Heart"
Mozart, arr. Beethoven). Emanuel Feuermann (Cello) and Theo van der Pas (Pianoforte). Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64
(Tchaikovsky).
Masters' Tawillens,
New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 10 p.m. Press Bulletins. Arin-Ave Maria (Hall Mary)
("Othello") (Verdi),
Margaret Sheridan (Soprano). Orchestral-Carneval-Overture
(Dvorak).
Artis-In the town of Kasus (Var London Symphony Orchestra. laum's Song) ("Boris Godounov") (Moussurgsky).
day's break was not disturbing, hirtuations are to be expected."
Senator Wheeler expressed the inion that the Treasury should Voen! Duct--Arlene,
to keep the price Marc-
moving up.
Senator King blamed specula have onald's statement should
Sir Austen Chamberlain heretion for the drop. "The idea was dealt rather largely with increased!
demurred. nut as a preliminary to intervened and
Ile to proceed gradually, but the said it had never been held ur in-Treasury ran into a situation I tended that it was in the power where speculation was moving the
to transfer arize too fast for its own good." price of silver but leave the world At the same time, he said nobody of the Lengue
Power to Reuter. market alone. Thus the required would excuse or palliate Germany'a Mandate stocka of silver would be required action
CAUSE OF FALL re-arming and the another. gradually and without the world attitude she had adopted in face! Sir John Simon replied that he
New York, May 2. market being disturbed further. of the fact that negotiations had; did not think he had conveyed The Wall Street Journal, re- To-day's actions by the United been afoot. Labourites thought a false impression. Mr. Eden and porting market conditions.
op States upsets these ideas and in- that Hitler's attitude would, to himself made it plain to Berr Bit-states that silver SHUS were creases anorulation with regard to some extent alienate much sym-; Jer that the transfer of a Mandate irregular dis to the sharp break the future silver policy of the pathy,
ses not a question that could be in the price of the metal fa Lon United States.-Reuter
discussed. They left Hitler under den, New York and Montreal. This no misapprehension with regard was due to the fact that London Sir Herbert Samuel National; to their position,
traders dumped the metül, alarmed London, May 2. Liberal saith Germany's Army
by the Treasury's continued failure to increase Its price-Swan, Cul- Mr. Waller Runciman. Presi- policy would give, not" equality, dent of the Board of Trade, in a but predominance.. Her naval Speaking "in all friendliness,” bertsum and Fritz, speech in London last night re-proposals were ill-timed, and she Sir John reminded Germany that REAVY CHINA SELLING ferred to the effects of the war building with extreme haste she had signed the Five-Power! Silver prices in London declined exchange control imposed by a an enormous Air Force, Germany accuration for equality in a systemical spot and 2.3/10d. forward. number
of European countries, should realise that if she pursued of security. He asked what Ger- The fall was chielly due to He said that if, against our will, this polieg, and reached no agree, many was now prepared to do to heavy Chins selling. Amerien we were forced to adopt a clear-ment for the Imitation restore to some degree the sense and speculatore bought at the fall, ing agreement with these coun-jarmaments, she would compel the of security which had been The market elused uncertain. tries the elect upon the volume unanimous resentment and dis- seriously prejudiced if not shatter- of trade was board to be bad for approval of all sections in aritha, ed by recent events, everybody concerned, and for Sir Herbert added that if they Continental countries in partien-found. after examination of the that she is prepared to take her "We implore Germany to show Government's detailed proposals, part, not merely in words, but in The pernicious system of clear-Britain was inferior in the air, ing arrangements now ao prevs Liberals would
deeda," Sir John concluded, not take. lent on the Continent compellest responsibility of leaving Britain in trade to assume a bilateral form this state, and would support such; and was therefore one of the measures as were imperatively re- worst enemies to trade develop quired.
Inr.
ment.
Each country must, of course, decide for itself its currency problem, but if a country could
CHURCHILL AGREES
the
APPEAL TO GERMANY
.
HOLOP
LONDON POSITION
London, May 2. interest in industrial issues Was On the Stork Exchange to-day. very well maintained. Aircraft
leading
shares, especially, received further sup BRITAIN STANDS FIRM
therwise, business WRA Sir Austen, Chamberlain, refer very small al round, ring to Germany's attitude, maidsi On the commodity markets. You cannot complain of enciri | silver weakened sharply. the element if you refuse to sit down "spot" price falling 2.1/8 to 32.- when you are invited. If Germany!2-8. There was some buying by has the spirit of partnership and America at the fixing which, ac- berate reduction of trade through said action should have
come, but she won't join the cuspicionody like being an Ameri- taken earlier. He remarked that of sucking to persuade, she means:
family of nations, and 1, Instead - Government account.
Saater, speculators re-entered the The Government neglectful and inisinformed with she will find this country in her donat 1. 2d'over the fixed rate.--|
to extort, or to impose her will, biarket and final dealings Pegard to Germany's air armament.path(oud cheers) and, with Bruter. Germany was turning out military this country, that great, free Com-] machines at ten times the ad monwealth which centres around rate, and by the end of this year it; and she will meet a force that! The would be at least three or four, once again will be her master", lintes as strong as Britain.
Mr. Winston Churchill expresses
with agreement
general
the
only support is currency by deli- | Government's recent policy, but peaceful intent, she would be wel-cardfue lo sume brokers, looked
quotas, and clearings, nud prohi- bitions, it was pursuing a practice fatal to World recovery atat was building on British Wireless.
H HARDOWY
FIRES AT SEA
SUSPECTS ARRESTED
IN HAVANA
Havana, May 2
The police, authorities have im- prisoned six Catalonians, alleged ly dangerous anarchists,
of a disaster
steamer
Morry
had
been
seemed
The debate was
} Germany were the only Reuter.
were
OUTLOOK REVIEWED
London, May 2. Mesara, Mozatin and Goldsmid, in their silver report, after review ndjourned.)ing the movements of the past
week, Bag:
it still, appears that there is no
would be reasonable to expiral official American buying-Reuters
Aring-Song of Prince Galitsky "Prince Tror") (Borodin).
Theodare Chaliapine (Bass). Pinnaforte Solo(s) Ariette; (b).
To the Spring (Grieg). Pianoforte Solos-(a) Feuille
d'Album; (b) Papillon (Grieg),
Arthur de Greef. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Press, 10.35-31 p.m. Dance Music.
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This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Special programmer for Fr Eastern will be brundrast from Zovies an follows:
p.m.
SOUTH ASIA ZONE
South Asin Zone, broadcast from DID, (1,74 metres) and DIN 181.40 meiro?»
645 p.m. 1978, DIN Announcement (Geri..
Enul German Path Song. Im gramme Yorecast (German, Eng
Woman's Hour: They plalt and
we. A Triangular Talk. 4.39 p.m. Nowa in Engla
4.43. Rerin) of Old German 'Bongs.
by find von Schirach. 6.10 p.m. Prom Puble Life Hate Cam-
mistery Lopert. "Now German- Communal Palizy." 5.30 p.m. Mandoline Orchestral Belections, (Bramophone Krevede).
4.46. News in German
7 pm, Convert of Light Musle, *m, News Englah
1.15 p.m. Close down DJB, DJN (Derm..
Engl.
EAST ASIA ZONE
Exit Asia Zone broadcast through DJA on 41.18 metres, and 133N (91.40 metres),
39.m. DJA, DIN Altwuncemen) (Germ
Bugil Germen fuck pang, Phar Stemme Forecast laen.. Engl.) 0.15 pm. Woman's liouri They pluil and
WOTE, A Trinaquter Talk. 9,45 p.m., News in English in DJA and
Dutch a DJN.
130 panti Etrellal et (178 German Hongo,
by Rosalind von Hohlrich, 19.10 kom. "The Heart in the Right Piss6," A Commdy, after`0. Wennerston By Antonianik.
ILIK pong Nena in terman on DEA ant
DJN, than pom Flow Patola Liller Susie. Com- jistari Tippseli "Now German
With pm, cieteneva Vural and insira mantul, flirasmogybans Elelvagions), 12.18 man. Nows in Koplish on DJA, and
I listen DIN. FEAR Mom Blase, down 11JA, DIN (Carm.
ARMLE
country to be confronted, said Mr. Churchill, we should lie at her mercy, but aafety and freedom i A widow," "Ma Mig-long, bf No, g❘ trace of American Government could be preserved by action in Nov. Terace, near Prince's Terrace, purchases in this market.. lual- concert with France, Italy and at a salutantial sum when a 1099 WAN chiefly * confined to
***Thiei, who stole her passbank, drew other Powers which were anxiousver $1,000 or her shoe colatice operations, but the It is claimed that documenta, to preserve peace. . He would not Hongkong & Shanglusi Savings Bank,ive in now well below the Arnerl- | now held by the authorities, were refuse co-operation with discovered in the possession of Government which conformed to Look, he failed to report, the fact an ounce, and we think thut if the any Although she had missed the passen domestic price of 77.57 genis the men, giving details pinns and that text, so long as they were to the Bank. The fraud was aande fall continued much farther, it instructions for the "precipitation willing to work under the possible with a forged chop.
to. the Spanish authority of the League, That did er Maganelles, similar to the not close the door to revision of the
Chi Yee, an mah employed "at
FIRM MARKET Versailies Treaty, but It wouldNo. 1 Quarry Point Terrace, was in The Maganelles la a,9.600 ton secure
London, May adequate safety steamer owned by the Cia. Tray-stability, which must be establish being knocked down by a car in Shat were heavy settore, The Daited
and jured yesterday morning through
Speculators, chladly to Chiang | DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES atlantic Company, which operates ed before such an inquiry would kisan Road. The car was drive States Treasure hunght between Spain and South Ameri- begun.
uropean, who is alleged by the jumph to have driven of after the decline.
accident.
The market closed fivas with bayern at prices over the Oxed songer steamor which mysterious- Sir John Simon, winding up the
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Austin left for Hilvar market is unsortain, with quistations. The tendeury of the ly caught fire whilst en route from debate for the Government, said
Japan to-day by the areas of Havana to the United States, and, they stood by the British Disarma- Russia. They expect to return not much further fall expected un- war finally benched after an ap-ment Memorandum, which provid-Calony by the press of Japan on lona apenplatoya captinus tolling-- palling loss of life-United Press. ed for a scheme to result in the dune T
[Swan, Cutbertaon and Fritz.
can ports
The Morro Castle, it will be re-
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