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BRITISH EMPIRE STANDS IN GERMANY'S PATH
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Dated May 1, 1935.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong)
Notice to Shareholders,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SIXTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at ita HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong- cong, on FRIDAY, 24th MAY, 1935, it 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of Tho
Ordinary receiving. the Fifty-fourth
Report of the General Meeting of Shareholders Directors and the Statements of will be held at the Offices of the
Account to 3'st December, 1934, undersigned on Wednesday, thrand of declaring Dividends, etc. 22nd May, 1935, at Noon, for the
purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for
which included Germany, a definite the year ended the 31st December. combination against attack which 931. would protect our civilian popu- Jations. Our policy combines de-Books will be closed from
The Share Register and Transfer fence with security upon interna- gth to the
the tional agreements on armamenta
22nd May, 1935, both and peace.
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"We value the good under- standing-with-France and Italy an guarantee of peace. Every other nation contemplating peace will be welcomed into this com- panionship."
Concluding, he said the outlook had chances of appeasement as well as danger, and I was Bri- tain a part to help in effecting the changes which must come with collective agreements and without disturbing the pence of the world.
LABOUR VIEW
General Agents. Hongkong, lat May, 1935.
ed for a scheme to result in the complete abolition of military and naval aircraft.
Undoubtedly, German air pro- duction had increased much more officers thought rapidly than our Ilkely when their calculations were presented to the House last November. The Government had Mr. George Lansbury. Leader of
that Herr Hitler's ascertained the Opposition, expressed extreme
him (Sir John statement to disappointment that Mr. Mac-Simon), that Germany had already Donald's statement should have dealt rather largely with increased reached parity with Britain, meant armament as a preliminary that Germany's first line strength was equivalent to the British furst other conditions that might make line strength of about 800 craft. for
including the overseas figures,
prace.
10
At the same time, he said nobody
Herr Hitler, during the con- would excuse or paillate Germany's versation, stated frankly, fully and action In re-arming and the attitude she had adopted in face finally Germany's attitude, which
of the fact that negotiations had was in many respects disappoint-
been afoot. Labourites thought that Hitler's attitude would to some extent alienate much sym- pathy.
inx.
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REVOLT SPREADS
RAPIDLY
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were killed.
Five
were killed and eight wounded in the Santa Rosa rioting, reported earlier.-Reuter,
Dealing with Herr Hitler's objections, Sir John said that LIBERAL SUPPORT
Hitler argue that whereas Japan Sir Herbert Samuel (National had left the League, sho still Liberal) said Germany's Army administered a former German policy would give, not equality, Colony. On this point, Sir John but predominance. Her naval pointed out that the distribution. proposals were ill-timed, and she of Mandates was a question not Was building with extreme haste for Individual members, but for an enormous Air Force. Germany the League itself. should realise that if she pursued Sir Auston Chamberlain
here this policy and reached no agree-Intervened and demurred. 110 ment
for the
limitation of said it had never been held or in- armaments, she would compel the tended that it was in the power unanimous resentment and dig-of the League to transfer approval of all soctions in Britain. Mandate from опо Power to
Sir lierbert added that if they another. found, after examination of the Sir John Simon replied that he Government's detailed proposals, did not think he had conveyed Britain was inferior in the air, a false impression. Mr. Eden and Liberals would
take the himself made it plain to Herr Hit responsibility of leaving Britain in ler that the transfer of a Mandate this state, and would support auch was not a question that could be measures as were Imperatively re-, discussed. They left Hitler under quired.
no misapprehension with regard to their position.
not
CHURCHILL AGREES
Mr. Winston Churchill expressed general agreement with tho
Government's recent policy, but
APPEAL TO GERMANY
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Speaking "in all friendliness,"
U, S. INQUIRIES
Washington, May 2, The War Department has tele- graphed to the Acting Governor of the Philippines for a full report of the extremist uprising.
No direct report on the situation has been received from any of the island officials.--Reuter.
ATTACK FOILED
:
Manila, May 3. The alertness of the constabulary prevented a threat of a serious up- rising of radical agrarians, known
suld action should have been Sir John reminded Germany that Sukdalistas, to-day and yester takon earlier. He remarked that she had signed the Five-Power day, the Government had seemed ciaration for equality in a system neglectful and misinformed with of security. He asked what Germunications within
All telephone and telegraph com Fogard to Germany's air armament, many was now prepared to do to fleen mile radius of Manila have a twelve or Germany was turning out military restore to some degree the sense been cut, machines at ten times the British of security which had boon rato, and by the end of this year seriously prejudiced If not shatter- Yesterday the police were in- she would be at least three or four ed by recent events.
formed that the Sakdalietas plan-p times as strong as Britain.
"We implore Germany to show ned to attack Manila at midnight. Ir Germany were the only that she is prepared to take her Troops were rushed to trouble sen- country to be confronted, and Sir, part, not merely in words, but intres and apparently the agitators Churchill, we should lie at her) urede," Sir John concluded.
became frightened, except in two mercy, but safety and freedom
instances, and called off the upris ing.
could be preserved by action in BRITAIN STANDS FIRM
concert with France, Italy and
other Powers which were anxious ring to. Germany's attitude, sald: stabulary in the town
Sir Austen Chamberlain, refer- Sakdalistas ambushed the con- to preserve peace. He would not You cannot complain of encir-Roma,
of Santa refuse co-operation with
one Laguna, killed any element if you refuse to alt down wounded six. Fire from the police and Government which conformed to when you are invited. If Germany wounded two boys. Two of the that text, as long as they were has the spirit of partnership and Sakdalistas were also slain and six willing to work under the authority of the League. That did come. but it she won't join the
peaceful intent, she would be wel-arrested.
not close the door to revision of the family of nations, and If, instead Sakdalistas seized the municipal Versailles Treaty, but it would of seeking to persuade, she means building at San Ildefonso, Bulacan. Aocuro adequate safety
and to extort or to Impose her will, Seventeen men of the constabulary atability, which must be establish- she will find this country in her attacked the rebels, killed alx and ed before such an inquiry could path (Loud cheers)-and, with arrested sixty. begun.
One constable was this country, that great, free Com seriously wounded. monwealth which centres around
Recently seven Sakdalistas were Sir John Simon, winding up the it; and she will meet a force that charged with plotting to overthrow debate for the Government, saldo agrn will be her master".
the Government and assassinate they stood by the British Disarma- mant Memorandum, which provid- Reuter.
The debate was adjourned. Senor Quezon, President of the Sonate, when he returns from Washington.-United Press.
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Price In Pesos
Acked Bid Salan Volursa Price Frice In Pe
0,21 0.21 0.2 22000 12.00 12.30 1000 0.06 0.05
Antamak Golfelda ᎪᎯᏧ Ungulo Call Mining Benguet Consolidated 12.50 Cold River Ipe Gold Mines logon Mining Co, Sacos Alining Co
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