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二拜禮 號一十月六英港香
TUESDAY, JUNE
11,
1935.
日一十月五
No. 14090
TROOPS POURING INTO TIENTSIN
JAPANESE CONTROL NORTHERN CITY
U.S. WON'T INTERVENE IN PRESENT CRISIS
Japanese troops are pouring into Tientsin and General Doihara, militant chief of the Japanese colonising enterprise in Manchuria, together with Colonel Seiya Giga, the Japanese officer commanding the garrison at Shanhaikuan, are due in Tientsin. to-
morrow.
The United States, it is unofficially disclosed, does not consider her interests sufficiently important in North China to warrant her going to war to prevent the- Japanese obtaining a wider sphere of influence; and only by force could Japan's projects he halted, it is agreed.
The Nanking Government has issued a mandate warning the nation to refrain from expressing any opinion which might inflame foreign feeling against China.
Tientsin, June 11.
Lieut. Col. Selva, Gign, officer commanding the Japanese garrison forces at Shanhalkoan, together with General Doihara, is arriving at Tientsin, focal point of the latest crisis in North Chinu, to-morrow. The two noted soldiers are flying here from Changchun. capital of Manchukuo,
Two Japanese destroyers, the Fuji and the Tsuts, were mooring at the Bund early this morning.
It is announced that 2,000 troops They are arriving here to-morrow. are Japanese, returning from Yung- tsun.
There are no Chinese troops in the city itself, but there are more than 1200 Japanese here already and more at hand, to say nothing of the reservista.
PEOPLE WARNED
Nanking, June 11.
AMERICA STILL SILENT
WON'T FIGHT TO STOP JAPAN
PROTESTS USELESS
(Special to "Telegraph”)
ICC ET UBIJUE
Seon in the above picture (left to right) are Mr. Robert W. Bingham, American Ambua. andor to Great Britains H.R.H. the Duke of Kent, representing the King; and the Earl of Derby as they attended the jubilee dioner of the pilgrims in London.
Royalists' Hopes
GAINING GROUND IN GREECE
RESTORATION
LIKELY
Athens, June 10,
Despite the electoral set-back to uncompromising Royalists, the! practical effect of this logs upon the question of a restoration of the monarchy is not, yet clear.
The Government bas we sweeping victory at the polls, butį it is not known whether Premier Taaldaris intends to hold a plebis-;
"PAGAN" GERMAN WEDDINGS
PRIESTS BURNED IN EFFICY
FOREST FESTIVAL
(Special to "Telegraph")
Elly Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphla Measure Urdinanen, 11, 7 046)
Berlin, June 10.
Canceman's Feat
FAST TIME AROUND ISLAND
THRILLS IN OPEN SEA
נ-
Around the Island of Hongkong,
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CZECHO-SLOVAKS JOIN FRENCH AND RUSSIANS
Moscow, June 10.
com-
The Soviet Government to-day issued a munique in connection with the visit of Dr. Benes, Czecho-Slovakian Foreign Minister, who is here to initial the mutual defence treaty arranged between the two nations.
The communique says the conversations between M. Maxim Litvinoff, Russian Foreign Commissar, M. Stalin, "dictator" and President of the Executive Com- mittee, and M. Molotov, Secretary of the Central Execu- tive Committee, with Dr. Benes, were carried out in an atmosphere of sincerity and complete understanding.
The representatives of the U.S.S.R. and Czecho- Slovakia wêre obliged to acknowledge that the feeling of alarm for the continuance of world peace had been intensified, the statement pointed out.
GREATEST ASSET OF BRITAIN
a distance of approximately 24 UNANIMITY. FOUND
mites in nu eleven-foot canne in seven hours and ten minutos, was the feat of Mr. R. Poinsot, manager 139), Received, due of The Little Shop, yesterday.
To cover the distance Mr. Poinset took 25,000 strokes, and it cost him five pounds la weight!
In an interview with "Tele- proph representative this morning, cere- Mr. Poinsot was most enthusiastic
of the great tribute to the local builders outside about the future of canoeing in Hongkong Waters and paid t
A fire dance and the burning of
cite in which the people can ex- a priest in effigy, while a chorus press their opinion with regard to jof young girls; sang sweetly, were a restoration.
features of the Whitsun
IN LOYALTY
HERTZOG'S TRIBUTE
(Special to "Talegraph") -
The threat to pence was most noticeable in the resistance offered to the international measures for collective security,
The communique emphasises the importance that Russia and Czecho- Slovakia attach to an effective and all-ambracing realisation of the valué of collective security.
PLEDGED TO TASK
They had reiterated their do- termination, anys the comfifiunique, and pledged their Governments to a continuation of effort to over- come all obstacles to the widest organisation of this guarantee of peace and security.
It is believed: in circles well- informed on political matters, that Czecho-Slovakia has entered into the pact with Russia not so much because she fears aggression but. {Dr Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia | becauso she is bound to follow the ages Ordinance, 1191. Racaived, Juna policy indicated by France, to a 11. 7.30 .m.)
solidarity and co-operation of the Moscow on
certain extent. Capetown, June 10.
In any event, A remarkable tribute
tity - Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphic Mengra Ordinaner, 1894. Ricorived, June It...)
Washington, June 10. The same silence fo-day marks The National Government issued the official attitude of the Govern ment with respect to the North joining them not to take any action China situation as has done from of the Cabinet, favour adherence "Pagan" German Faith Movement. from whom he purchased his British peoples on the occasion of maintaining
a Mandate to the people to-day en-
or express any opinion tending to provoke ill-feeling of foreign na
Kondylls and three other members Berlin by the followers It is rumoured that General | monials held in the forest
About
500 devotees
around the May Tree,
the first of the current episode. to the republican system, but the to-night.
Officials privately showed some athers would support the tions, nor to form organisations relaxation, however. For a time monarchy. whose objects would be prejudicial there was tension as a result of the to the International relations of fear that hostilities
Deputies are expected to raise | North the question of a restoration when China might involve the United the Assembly meets.
China.
"It is especially important to be
friendly with our neighbours, anys the Mandate.
The fact that severe punishment is threatened against violators shows the apprehensiveness of the Nanking Government.--Reutor,
States,
in
thut
Although the United States: Moreover, it is reported might possibly take steps to pre-after formally tendering its re- vent China being forced to surren- | signation, fullowing the election. der further rights or territories in the Government will take the onth North Chinn, it is not clear to of loyalty to the Republic, but i Washington how much power the only with reservations. Chinese have actually abandoned
threats.
as a result of the latest Japanese If this is correct, the raising of the question of the alteration of the Constitution in the Assembly appears inevitable.
U. S. NAVY MOVEMENTS
Washington, June 10. The Navy Department has an- There is RO use protesting, nounced that the destroyer and Washington believes, against any submarine units of the Asiatic Fleet Japanese action in North China. are en route to their regular She has experienced the futility of stations. It is emphasised that diplomatic intervention. they are moving in accordance with
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Mennwhile, Prince Nicholas of Greece, in interview with a Furthermore, it is the general paper in Paris, said the election showed the Greeka wanlod a res- a decade of routine and their ap-belief that some other country proach to Tientsin, crisis-centre of should take the initiative, if any, toration of the monarchy--Beuter. North China, has nothing to do pressure is to be brought to bear with the recent threat of hostilities upon Japan. there.
EXTENDING AIR LINES
It is recognised, too, that there
are
Thirteen destroyers are en route is a growing tendency to allow to Chefoo and six submarines are China and Japan to settle their going to Tientsin.-United Presa,
own problems.
Finally, it is generally agreed that in this present Instance American interests
insuf- ficiently affected to warrant her employing force to prevent n fur- ther encroachment by Japon upon Chinese territory. And it is re- cognised that only by force could Japan be dissuaded from pursuing the programme she has set for herself in North China.-United Press.
TRIAL FLIGHTS ARE SATISFACTORY
Shanghai, June 11. It is officially announced by the Ministry of Communications that the trial fghts on the route be- tween Chungking and Yunnanfu, i via Kwelyang, have been entirely satisfactory and that twice weekly air. mall and passenger service along this route will soon be in- augurated.
LOCAL DOLLAR
ADVANCES MARKET QUITE STEADY
The Chungking-Yunnanfu air line is an extension of the Shang- The Hongkong dollar advanced hai-Chungking line run by the a farthing this morning, the official China National Aviation Corpora-rate an opening being 2s. 4d. Not tion.-Central' Nowa, .
a great deal of business is report- ed, the inter-bank rate being 29.
CHINA WILL ARM
BUT ONLY IN SELF DEFENCE
(Special to "Telegraph")
Grinnell, Iowa, June 10, Dr. Alfred Sze, the Chinese Minister nt Washington, in n speech delivered at Grinnell College commencement exercises today
said:
gathered
|craft.
to the Paris and Prague are agreed with the advinability of security through
the King's Jubilee was paid to mutual assistance undeclakings.— day by General Hertzog, veteran Reuter. Prime Minister of South Africa.
"Paddling up and down a beach, decorated as most people do, holds no thrill
for me," he said. "I like to get Ife was speaking at a civic bon- Ent away in the open sea. Although quet in his honour on his return my little boat is only eleven feet from London, where he attended, long, two and a half feet wide with other Dominion premiers and and one and a half feet deep, I Empire representatives, the have absolute confidence in it and ceremonies marking His Majesty's have often been out in really Silver Jubilee. rough weather without mishap.
NORMANDIE SETS NEW RECORD
Another Mark Falls To French Liner
(Special to "Telegraph")
New York, June 10. A wireless message from the giant Fronch liner Normandie reports that on her return journey from New York to France she has established another record.
This time it is a mark for a day's run, east- bound. She covered 711 miles from noon Saturday to noon Sunday at an average speed of 30.91 knots. Reuter Special.
new
JUODAMANA KALIANGİSTR 26110359985 C20601ENANTIANFUTATUDARATSIO
He said that nowhere was thère a sign of discontent or disorder- liness in Britain. It was every- where felt that the Jubileo cole-
occasion
START IN AFTERNOON "Yesterday I jumped into mybrations boat at Repulse Bay at 3 o'clock which the people could all act as in the afternoon and decided to
one.
were
make a trip round the Island. I "I think that is the greatest started off to the West and passed thing that any nation of the world Aberdeen and arrived off Green
un-
Island after two hours' paddling can boast of-that sense of I then came up through the Har animity which rests upon the res bour and passed the Yacht Club at pect and love which they bear for the head of that great country," about a quarter to seven. At 8.15
he declared. p.m. 1 was off Cape D'Aguilar and returned to. Repulse Bay at ton minutes past ten.
EUROPE IS SAFE
Fight Shorter Work Week
EMPLOYERS REFUSE TO DISCUSS IT
DEADLOCK AT GENEVA
(Special to "Talograph")
Geneva, June 10.
A deadlock has been caused by the refusal of the employers' de- legates to participato in the com-
General Hertzog professed mittee stage discussions of the " was rather sore when I ar-optimism concerning the European forty-hour week proposal at the rived back, but otherwise I felt situation. He believed that no International Labour Conference, perfectly fit. This morning I am nation would dare defy the others, which was continuing to-day. suffering from no ill-effects and and thus make herself responsible feel as though I had merely been for war. for a long walk. I did lose five pounds in weight, however."
He urged the widest possible support for the League of Nations and remarked:
Mr. Poinsot expressed the hope
"If the Union of South Africa that soon a Canoe Club might be formed in the Colony so that the wants friends, she must stand by sport could be organised. Several Britain and the Commonwealth of with bhrell branches as a symbol people had already purchased British nations."-Reuter Special.
of strength, and the chorus of craft but used them solely for girls sang old Germanic songs and paddling along the beaches. German young men preached upon
of "I intend trying to make a trip the glories of the strength National Socialism and Germany.to Macao later on" he said, and mentioned that he had already Similar ceremonies My people are fundamentally non-
were per been there twice in a small fifteen- military and have been the victims formed last night when at the end foot sampan. of militarist aggression on many of the fire dance, a straw effigy
have occasions. Wo
therefore of a priest was set alight, come to the conclusion that it is necessary to Increase ments, which we are doing now, solely for self-defence."
our arma-
EUROPEAN MISSING
URGES TARIFF RECIPROCITY
U.S. LOOKING FOR EXPORT MARKETS
(Special to "Telegraph")
"
Tho conference therefore will not meet in plenary session before June 12.
The meetinics arranged for to- morrow und Wednesday have. been postponed.--Reuter Special.
N.R.A. EXTENSION OBSTACLE.
.
SENATE HURRIES TO.
PASS MEASURE
Washington, June 10. The Sonate agreed to vote to- morrow on the holding company reform measure.
Two marringes were also solem- nised at this gathering. the couples pledging themselves "to koop their bodien pure, to love
New York, June 10. A. report has been made to the He praised the Sino-American their country and serve the state." police by Mr. R. Peckham, of
Mr. James Mooney, vice understanding, saying that his
The leader of the 4%d, sollera and 28. 4%d. buyers. country appreciated the sympathy interviewed, said he had conduct-effect that Mr. Arthur Edwards, charge of oversons operations, to bury considering their
ceremony, Pratt Building, Kowloon, to the resident of General Motors, in The forthcoming wedding is_an- pounced of Mr. John McKinley Gor The market is quite stendy. ton, foreman and shipbuilder, of 6)
ed 28 marriager on similar lines. aged about 40, of the Royal Naval day urged widespread support of There were no silver quotations and goodwill of Americans. Stanley Terrace, Quarry Bay, and in London yesterday, it being a Dr. Sze, accepted an honorary Most of the men were members of Yard, Kowloon who has been a reciprocal tariff programme.
We must import if we desire to Mas Ida Edyth Turnage, secretary, holiday, but prices rose the in degree from the college-United Hitler's Black Guards-Reuter lying with him, has been missing | export,” he said.-United Press.
Special....
-Claremont Hotel, Kowloon.-
·New-York-
1.Press.
since 6.30 p.m. on Saturday...
Meanwhile, the N.R.A. extension Bill has encountered delay, owing to the growing demand for strict enforcement of the anti-trust laws. Senate leaders" are extremely boot. strategy as they are anxious for quick passage of the Bill owing to the approaching legislative dead- lino, June 18,--Router.