U.S. POLICY ATTACKED
SILVER PLAN DOES 'MUCH DAMAGE
EFFECTS SEEN IN CHINA
(Special to "Telegfaph")
New York, July 16. One hundred and fifty, business- mon lunching at India House here to-day in honour of the American Economic Mission to the Far East, heard Mr. W. Cameron Forbes give resume of the Mission's Impressions.
Firstly, Mr. Forbes assailed the United States silver polley as far
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Its effect 03 China was concerned.
Secondly, ha declared that the United States and Japanese trade balanco was so heavily againat Japan that the latter would soon find sources of supply other than the United States for the principal products, especially cotton,
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Silverites Campaign
MCCARRAN RALLIES HIS FORCES
Washington, July 16. Senator Patrick McCarran to day called a meeting of a dozen Silverites of the Senate at which ho voiced grievances against the Admnistraton silvor policies. The meeting discussed legislation for
now
A more direct
mandate for the Administration. to continue silver purchases until the price of $1.29 per ounce has been reached.
The meeting also dlacussed specifically reframing the Mc- Carran' amendments to tho per- misalve Silver Purchase Act and referring them to the Senate Agriculture committee where they would be assured of an immediate favourable report.
The amendments, which have been in the hands of the Banking Thirdly he asserted that Chitra | Committee for weeks, would repeal was greatly in need of foreign |the 50 per cent tax on silver trad- Anancial assistance for rail-road | ing profits as well as the nation- construction and shipping, hence alleation of silver and the right ho recommended United States of the Secretary of the Treasury investments.
to prohibit trading in the metal.—
Fourthly, he stressed the im- † Reuter. portance of the Philippines as a market for the United Stater,
The Japanese Ambassador to Washington, Mr. Salto and the
WANTS REFORM
Washington, July 16,
Chinese Minister Dr. Alfred Szé, Senator Patrick McCarran to- also spoke, praising the Mission's | day introduced a bill for the repeal efforts in the. Far East.—United | of the fifty per cent. tax on aliver Press,
transactions.
GREAT BRITAIN'S FLEET REVIEWED
(Continued from Page 1)
simple flahermen rubbed should- ers, meeting as equals.-Rouler. -Reuler.
GREAT GATHERING
London, July 16. To-night 157 ships of the Royal Navy, as well as vessels of the merchant navy and fishing fleet, anchored in the roview area off Spithead, were Hluminated at the conclusion of the Jubilee Review by the King.
The signal for the illumination was given by a bouquet of rockets fired from the Royal Yacht Vic,
toria and Albert.
When the Royal Yacht returned to-her-station-at the head of the lines after a ten mile cruise past
At his own request the Bill wna referred to the Sonate Agriculturo Committee in the hopes that it would be given more favourable consideration than if it went to the Senate Banking Committee, where similar already under consideration.
measures
TYPHOON HITS HAINAN
MUCH DAMAGE REPORTED
are
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULT
A striking picture of T. O. M, Sopwith's America's Cup challenger Endeavour coming on apace to overtake the Volsheda, whose deck can be seen in the foreground. Shortly after this picture was taken, the Endeavour overtook the Veltheda to win the Grst yacht race of the current season off Harwich.
VICTORIA GAOL ENJOYABLE FUNCTION
EXECUTION
MURDER OF WAITRESS
RECALLED
R. E. OLD COMRADES WHIST
-DRIVE AND TOMBOLA. -
A very successful whist drive and tombol was held under the Chau Chung, alias Chau Chung-auspices of the Hongkong Branch yu, aged 23 years, whose plea of of the Royal Engineers Old Com- kulity to the murder of a waitress,rades Association in Wellington Chol Wal-hing, 20, of the Kong So Barracks on Monday evening. Restaurant, was accepted at tho
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From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-7,30 p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Mock Morris Dances (Grainger), Ifandol in the Strand (Grainger). Japanese Lantern Dance (Yoshitomo). Chinese Street Serenade (Biedo); Viennowe Memories of Lehar (arr.
Henry Hall).
Master Melodies.
7.30-7.46 p.m. Four Songs by Petor Dawson (Bass-Baritone).__ 1. Out ward Bound (Standford; 2. Drake'a Drum 8. Jock the Fiddior: The Ballad-Monger
Fairings: D.
7.45-8
Violin Recital. p.m. A
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Come to
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8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.23 p.m. Hawaiian Selections.
My South Son Sweetheart.
Blue Sparks.
Kalihini Mele.
Lonesome without my baby.
Lion Rag.
Away in Hawaii
B.23-8.30 p.m. "Love, Life and Laughter."
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Vocal
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June Criminal Sessions, WIB In spite of the inclement weather,teners will be broadest from Zest hanged at Victoria Gaol at 20 tables were occupied, the event followa o'clock this morning in the presence of the Superintendent of Prisons, the Chief Warder and Dr. Ingram Shaw, Medical Omcer of the Prison.
A formal Inquest-will-be--hold
The typhoon which narrowly missed---Hongkong-last Monday was responsible for considerable at the Central Magistracy in the damage to property and life in course of the day.
Islands, in Southern Hainan
At the lower Court proceedings, Kwangtung, which suffered the full force of the blow, according it was mentioned that the girl was
being held not in the open, as wOR originally intended, but in Sappers Dining Room, and the at- tendanco augurs well for the future social events to be held by the ladies and four for gentlemen, were Association. Four prizes for
p.m.
(Bouth Aale Zone, broadcast from DJB. the | (187) metres) and DJN (11.45 matres).
DJ0 19.74m 15,108 ke 1.39-1 DJ8 1934 m $1,240 ke- 4,46-8.15 pm DIN 31.45 m 9.540 Be 446-415 M. Din *** 18,74 in 15,200 ke #p.m-12.30 a.m. .... DIB, DIN Announcement (Corm,
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very kindly presented to the win- nera by Mrs. Smith, after which light refreshments were served and
to Chinese messages from Holhow, stabbed by accused with a knife the tombola started.
The
meagre
information
The next whist drive and tombola
Bar
the fleet this afternoon, the re- víow ended with a fly-past of 115
outside 38 Upper Lascar Row to where she lived. Immediately neroplanes of the Fleet Air Arm. hand says that over twenty fish-after he bad committed the deed, will be held in Wellington About half a mile from the Yachting boats, are missing and several accused stabbed himself apparent. racks, in the open air if possible, each squadron went into a steep shermen are feared to have been ly with the intention of committing on Monday, July 29, commencing at dive from 1,500 feet and swooped drowned. The typhoon lasted for suicide. Soven letters were found
p.m. when is hoped that all down in perfect formation past about an hour, causing. R.. great on..accused, and in all of them interested in the Association, and
their friends will come along.~- amount of destruction on shore, there was mention of killing.
the King on the bridge.
The great spectacle has drawn
a huge throng of people to the shores of the mainland and the Isle of Wight and high ground overlooking the sen.
NO ADJOURNMENT
OF CONGRESS
ATTEMPT SWAMPED BY BIG VOTE
Washington, July 16.
To-night Portsmouth, Southsen and other seaside towns are in carnival: To-morrow unless the weather ia unfavourable, the King, in the Victoria and Albert. will lend the Fleet to sea for exorcises, including-tactical-more- ments, heavy gun firing at a towed target, 8-inch gun fire at a wireless controlled target ship
A big House drive to force a and anti-aircraft firing at wireless hurried adjournment of Congress controlled "Queen
Bee" aerial fizzled out, being smothered by n -targels--British Wirdcas,
huge Democratic majority, with a vote of 259 to 86.
“A COUNTRY GIRL”
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY TO PRODUCE
As the result of various negotla-
Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant Allorney General, conducted the Crown cane, while Mr. R. C. H.
Lim, instructed by Mr. M. W, Lo, appeared for the accused at the Crimmins) Sessions.
The last man who paid the extreme penalty was Ng Loi-yuen, accused in the "Nullah Murder," who was hanged in Victoria Gaol on March 29 for the murder of Michael Ping.
'THE VERY IDEA!
(Continued from Page 6.)
LICENCES REFUSED
FORTNIGHTLY MEETING OF
SANITARY, BOARD
An application for an offensive trade licence (cleansing sharks fins) at No. 10 Der Voeux Road-West, third floor, was refused by the Sani. tary Board at ita fortaighily meeting held yesterday.
The President (Mr: W. J. Carrie) muld that the premises were used for domantic purpose and the Board had Į alrendy agreed to refuse the applica-
Lion,
The Board also came to a similar
It was a peculiar circumstance that the attempt was laltiated by aand was not possessed of an awful decision in regard to the application Democrat, but when the vote was and burning desire to evade till for an eating house licence at No. 64 eniled only 16 party members joined, examinations and home-work- the rest being Reuter.
tions which have taken place since BRITISH FINANCES distinction at schools. If an ex-hal Street, ground four was deforest
the annual, general meeting, the Hongkong Philharmonic Society have decided to produce "A Coun- try Girl" in January next;
This popular musical play was revived in London a short while ago, and it is interesting to record the opinion of the theatrical critic
of Truth, that while it was thought
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Lothar Ritterhoff.
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6.46 pm News in English,
1.45 p.m. Varisty Programmes Flowerd Di
Buntsmar
4,65 p.in. News In German.
7 pm. Concert af Light Minie. 6. Newe in English.
1.38 pm. Clase dawa DJB, DIN (Germ.
EARL.)
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1 p.m. DJQ. DJB Annaüncement '(Germa Engl.) German Falk Song. Pro- ograms Farsenet (Üerm." Engi,) Played
2.13 p.m. Balinda und Felanmisa,
by Lothar Rilterhoff. 11.30 p.m. Topical Talks The Work of the
Nasional Racialist
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9.45 pu. – News In Buglish on DJQ and
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10 p.m. Wandering Minstrels.
Molest Journey.
A Little
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accommodation was inadequate. make. What difference does it
Discussion of an application for an anyway. There's too much class
eating house licence at No. 352 Shang. Diocesan Girls' scholar says "I were until the next meeting of the Board, going down the road," what buni-the President stating that the Select ness is it of a C.B.S. scholar to put Committee had not yet her right and say, “You was going | definite decision. down the road."
Those present at the meeting were: Probably all the time the man-Mr. W. J. Carrie (President), Dr was telling lies and he never even G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of seen the road. All me eye; that's Health), Mr. M. K. Lo, Mr. L. O. F. what it is.
Bellamy, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, "I am going to cat an apple"; and. Mr. C. J. Ros (Secretary),
TREASSURY
RETURNS
London, July 16. Exchequer returns show that
to be a good performance of the total ordinary revenue to inte, "You are going to eat an apple": modern musical playa if they had excluding self-balancing itema, two good tunes, "A Country Girl" amounts to £154,731,019, compared and all that. We AINT going to was full of them.
with £155,212,311, at the corros- eat a apple. We don't go much on STAR FERRY "CIRCUS” | Pleasant memories will be re- 'ponding date of last year, applos. vived by such old favourites as Revenue from Customs and Excise "Under the Deodar," "Try again is greater by $354,900 than for the education. Johnnie," "The Rajah of Bhong," same period of last year, and is and "Peace, Peace, oh for some only half a million pounds short
of the estimated increase for the
Total
Which fall we have to say on
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(Noted European dostor.) the songs with which this play is
First steps towards the orection. crammed,
Amazing evidence of the remarkable ordinary expenditure, ported to the local Health authorities of concrete shelters for the comfort speed with which indigestion and While the musical side of the exclusive of self-balancing Items, on Monday. During the week fust of passengers took shape yesterday stomach pains can be stopped has producton is to be carried out by for the current year to date is onded one ease of Animal Rabies, one afternoon when the bus terminus been revealed by medical experiments Mr. A. B. Yule, the Committes 2216,624,209, aguinat £207,111,835, death, one death from. Afeningitis, was shifted from its present post-and
case of. Puerperal Fever with one
X-ray photographs of actual have pleasure in stating that the corresponding date of 1934. two cases of Diphtheria with eno tion a little further to the left of heala to be the quickest-neling and CARCA. These prove "Blaurated" Magy Rev. Cyril Brown, Chaplain of the
death, 11 cases of Typhold (two im-the Star Ferry "circus" and nearer most effective stomach remedy known Missions to Seamen, has joined the
ported) with three deaths, and. 67|to the Railway Station. Committee as Hon. Producer of
deaths from Tuberculozia were ro- the Society, and it is felt that with
ported. both the musical and production sides in such able hands a notable success will be procured.
--Britiah-Wireless.
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