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This photo was taken just after Mr. Stanley Baldwin made his first speech as Premier at the head of the National government. Recently succeeding Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, be paid tribute to the work of his predecessor. The speech was made at Himley Hall near Birmingham, and the Prime Minister (right) is shows with Mre. Baldwin, the Earl of Dudley and Eari da la Warr in that order.
VIENNESE
TREASURE
COUNTRY'S CLAIM TO CROWN
DETERMINED
FIGHT.
Vienna, June 29. Vienna la waging a determined fight to keep her treasures from falling into foreign handa.
After the war, various European States laid claim to historical trea- sures, Italy taking away many paintings from Vienna's famous Historical Art Museum.
The latest claim to raise great wrath among the Viennese comes from Yugoslavia. It is for a cele brated king crown in the Vienna Treasure Chamber, the so-called "Bocskay Crown."
that economics rather than politics
TRI PARTY and strict ECONOMIC ALLIANCE
OCCIDENTAL NATIONS NOT INCLUDED
NORTH CHINA TEMPTED
Tokyo.
On the heels of the latest Sino- Japanese controversy, has come a proposal from Hainking that all hands concerned make some money,
Rainking takes it for granted that Occidental countries are not concerned and consequently Bug- gests a tri-partite economic bloc
Under the proposal Japan, Man chukuo and North China would in vest in joint enterprises on a largo scale, divide the profits and thus make peace something desirable on all sides,
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With declining sales of Japanese manufactured goods in a number of areas and Manchukuo consuming about all sho can digest at the tima, North China, rich in ̈agri- culture but poor in industry, offers opportunities.
Briefly mentioned in the scheme is the possibility that North China might grow cotton for the Chinese factories and thus Japan would be come an Important consumer to help the whole scheme along,
With cotton growing and bearing in the grounds of the old summor Palace West of Peiping, fow doubt That the area can produce cotton if scientific methods are employed-
Looking AHEAD
The plan looks far ahead. It is the idea of Japan and Manchukuo that Chinese be pleased at the ar- rangement. Chinese farmers would have a market for their produce, for their mining products and Japanese manufactures including tool works would have an outlet for their wares.
Since this bloc is not to include Occidentals, their role at present is Japanese textiles made of one of watching to see how the Chinese cotton would replace the Chinese react to the proposal, homespun now worn by North
In some circles the proposal has China. Japanese steel made from been described as "profit on Chinese ore would be sold where platter" and the same circles say bridges and buildings are needed. that such a dish is seldom spurned Eventually, however, steel and cot- by the Chinese.
ton milla might dot the landscape.
So confidont is the Hainking government of the ultimate accept
Just where Manchukuo would ance of the proposal, that it has beneft has not been made clear sent some of its economic experts except for the profits to be made to Tientsin to survey the posal-by the investors. Manchukuo is
war, but Austria was able to defend exile with other Hapsburg trea- bilities of profit by a great develop. independent agriculturally and has her rightful ownership.
The Crown, of Turkish workman. ship, is of gold, pearls and precious stones; not less in importance is the Persian lining which WBS exhibition recently placed in an apart from the Crown.
According to the Yugoslavian art export, Professor Ivic, the Crown was last worn by the Serbian King Lazar who fell in battle in 1889 aftor which it was handed over by the Turks to the Prince of Slebenburgen, Stephen Bocskay; that the latter was forced to give to the Hapsburg Emperor it Matthias II at the Peace of Vienna in 1600, since when it was kept among Viennese Court.
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company. Manchukuoan, an abundance of iron. Japanese, and Chinese capitalists The matter has not come to the An announcement has now been would invest in such a company,
letting of contracts for more rail- published by the Director of the The experience of the South Man Point of arranging details and the Vienna Treasure Chamber, Pro-churia Railway in communications, roads, telegraphs and cotton mills. fessor L. Planiscig, stating that the mining, manufacturing and organ! Those things will come when and Serbian crown was never in Vienna, sation might be used if the plan is if the Hsinking proposal which is "Bocskay Crown" has accepted. The South Manchuria favoured by the Japanese army in that the nothing to do with Serbia and the might, under amendments to its Manchukuo, is accepted by year 1870 le well known as a bad corporate rules, become the prin- North China provinces.
cipal Investor and the general year for art experts.
leader in the enterprise,
Ho further admitted that page 78 of the 1870 catalogue stated that the Slava believe the Crown dates from 1389, but, that modern art experta regard the crown is dis- tinctly baroque in style, putting its date at about 1000, and it therofore could never have been worn by the Serbian King in 1889.
SEARCH FAILED
Professor Plamlacig believes the Professor Ivic further states Crown Was given to Stephen' that on page 73 of the Viennese Bocskay, Prince of Siebenburgen, a Turka in 1605. Royal Catalogue of 1870, the Crown satellite of the is described in detail but that in After the Hungarian revolt against- his search throughout the Vienna Rudolph II, it was handed over to Treasure Chamber, it was nowhere Vienna in 1810, and all he can any Yugoslavia is now the third to be found. He therefore sup- is "that the Bosckay Crown' is the country to claim this crown; poses that the Austrian authorities property of the Vienna Treasure- Rumanía and Hungary both de have hidden the Crown or that Chamber and remains in Vienna." manded it immediately after the Emperor Charles took it away Into United Press.
the
The provinces envisioned as being principally, affected by the PURPOSE OF DEMANDS
plan are Hopel, Shanal, Sulyuan, Hsinking's proposal has caused Charhar, Shantung and possibly some foreign observers to bellevel Honan United Press,
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