:
NO TRACE OF BANDITS' CAPTIVE
LAST HOPE FOR PEACE IN AFRICA
(Continued from Puge 1.) each other and his brief that Ethiopia was willing to make very constructive concessions in favour
LONE ENGLISHMAN'S of Italy.
PLIGHT
HELD FOR RANSOM
Peiping, Aug. 16. Chinese reports alate that Mr. Gareth Jones, the British news- paper correspondent captured by
This was a hay day for the delegaten who were constantly in informal confyrence. It concluded with Baron Aloisi's visit to Mr. Eden. Each delegate is now in possession of the others view- points--Reuter.
FRENCH FORMULA
Paris, Aug. 15.
It is indiented in French circles that now that the British and
who WILH ncor bandits
U.S. STILL BUYS LONDON SILVER
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST
16, 1935.
LABOUR- LIBERAL UNION?
LLOYD GEORGE'S
SCHEME
NOT VERY WELCOME
(Continued from Page 13 usters there were blamed upon the American silver polley,
"It is the strongest kind of pro- paganda," he said, "and it in not serving Anterica any good."--Reu-" ter.
TO STUDY EFFECTS
Washington, Aug. 15. Senator Key Pittman has intro- duced a resolution in the Senate London, Aug. 15.
authorising the appointment of It is understood that a proposal special committee of five to confer Henry Morgenthau, of the Treasury, to put forward by Mr. Lloyd George with Mr.
the Secretary for a combination between Libel ant Labour Parties during study the effect of America's sil ver buying policy in the United States and abroad. be accepted by the unlikely to
Senate approval of the reaniu- Labourites.
tion is expected-Rueter,
Panchang, Mongolia, on July 25talian viewpoints are known the the coming General Election is
and is being held for ransom, bas not yet been traced,
Reporta
WAR
that his whereabouts known are entirely uncon- firmed, the authorities state. They have been able to learn nothing more concerning him since the bandite snatched him farther into the Mongolian back-country fol- lowing the misdirection of funds which were supposed to have been sufficient to act him free.
These funds should have been sent to a spot designated by the handils, but was unaccountably sent elsewhere,
WAS
French Government is seeking a
form formula which may
“ practical basis for discussions at The tri-party conference here on the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.
It is believed, however, that of the owing to the complexity problem no such formula can be submitted to
the conference no early na to-morrow, the first day of meeting.
M. Pierre Laval, the French Prime Minister, had
The Labourites consider that Mr. Lloyd George's "New Dent" plan aims at Having the bling structure of enpitalism while they are seeking to build the nation's resources anew.
•
and
SILVER REVIEW
London, Aug. 15. Mesars. Moratta and Goldsmid in their silver review for the past week say:
beeen There ha
a complete Also,, In view of the experience
in change in the complexion of the of the Labour Governments
market and stability of the, "apot" 1924 and 1931, the Labourites are An hour's unwilling to accept Liberal supposition has been broken. conversation with M. Politis, the pet. They claim that on other Greek Minister to Paris, who has becasions, Liberals were respon been designated as the fifth memberi sible for Labour defeats, 1h Labourites Conciliation Commission; therefore of the
for ព hearing the Halo-Abyssialan dis- striving
independent majority in the coming election. Purte.
During the past fifteen months.
elaborate preparations election. Hundreds of candidates have been adopted and thousands of meetings held. The Party organisation claims that Tabour will be fully prepared when the
letion comes,
M. Laval will meet Mr. Anthong;
are
Dr. Herbert Mueller, who was captured with Mr. Jones, later set at liberty and returned to Panchang to report that the bandita had said they would prob- den, the British chief delegate to the Labour Party has been making ably kill the Englishman unless the three-power the ransom were paid quickly.later in the day,
Kester.
ALLEGED BOGUS COUPONS
B.A.T. INSTITUTES PROSECUTION
On a charge property on
conversations,
10
The Abyssinian Minister Paris, M. Tecle Hawariat, has also Reen bath the British and French |chief delegates-Reuter.
MILLION MEN IN ARMS
Rome, Aug. 15,
безда
the
The Labour Party Conference is to be held next month, hut it in unster unlikely that it will examine Mr. Lloyd George's proposals. Reuter,
On August 12, the dollar! weakened and this was thought to be the possible cause for the American buying limit being It in- lowered by one-sixtenth, daved heavier selling from india and China and the volume became so great that America lowered her buying price
further. Ensters prelators then took fright nod the figures reached yesterday enormous proportions.
Selling on such a scale cannot continue, of course, for long, and it will be interesting to see what the United States will do when it censes,
It is icially stated that Italy
has trow
1,000,000
estimated at 110'
271.
The Government is calling up. the remainder of the 1911, DB. demanding and 1914 classes. which means forged documents. | 150,000 more men for [1 Juve's
Reuter. Toung Fung.
anemployed.armies, appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kawinan Magistracy this morning and was formally remani- ed until to-morrow.
2
Mr. F. H. Fisher, the Hongkong the British representative of American Tobacco Company, was the complainant.
C
Detective Sub-Inspector Poyntz. prosecuting, stated that about 8 pan, on Wednesday defen-
Lue Chun dant went to the tobacconist shop, an authorised dealer of the British American Tobacco Company, and produced 159 forged coupons. He handed these compons to a Toki and asked for 70 cents for hundred. foki was counting them, he became suspicious, and, asking defendant went to ascertain to wait, Iter whether the coupons were genuine or not.
As the
On his return
Fruns that defendant had gone, but one of the other fokis knew which direction he had taken, so he was followed and arrested.
WOMAN JUMPS OFF FERRY
FRUITLESS SEARCH -
MADE
A case of suspected suicide drowning is disclosed in the police reports to-day.
Wong To, engineer aboard the Terry launch Man Shun, has re- ported to the police that while the vessel was a Ifway across the harbour on a journey from Hung- hom to Hongkong, he heard shouts and was informed by a passenger that a Chinese female passenger had jumped into the harbour from the third-class derk
With the assistance of No: 6 Police launch, a search was mute is the vicinity, but no trare could be found.
ANTI-BRITISH
Rome, Aug. 15. Preps attacks apon Great Britain. are breaking out again,
Newspapers are suggesting that Britain may try to impose League sanctions against Italy.
Italian quarters are slightly up- prehensive lest the League Contacil might favour the closing of the Suez Canal to ships of war, which is regarded as the only sanction which could possibly injure Italy
-Reuter.
ATTEMPTED BAG SNATCHING
PLEA OF POVERTY
IN COURT
Shak K, 23. appeared belore Mr. Macfadyen this morning at the Central Police Court, charged with attempted bag snatching from Lai Yaw, widow. Del. Sgt. T. Cashman prosecuted.
Complainant stated that while walking along Wing Pat Street defendant attempted to snatcha
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Bedouin Love Song (Pinsuti). The Bundelero (Stuart). The Admiral's Broom (Beyan). 7.13-7.30 p.m.
Tidworth Tailo
11
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7.30-7.50 p.m. Variety Items. Vocal Whistling in the Dark.
of Orchestra-Memories
Nicholls,
J'innes Solos--GlemGTOWA
Horatio
Night
Renara.
44
Waltz Medley Songs--Things might have been Songs haven't been the same girl
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Girncle Fields,
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8.05-9 p.m. Classical Programme. Orchestral-Overturs "Impresario"
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hite Concerto Andante und Finale
(Mozart).
John Amadio,
Orchestral Prons thrus -- Overture
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Selection-Glamorous Night
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Cara Min (arr. Pager),
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10 p.m. Reuter Presa Bulletin“, 10.03-11 n.m. Dunce Music. 13 17.03.
Close Down,
Several European motorists
Local estate amounting to $76,000 concerned in traffic aum were
was left by Wong Sai-hong,, alias monses called before Mr. Wynne-Wong Hong-yeuk, alias Wong long Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy. Youk-tong, aline Wong Mo-hon, late of 199 Kung Ynt Road West, Canton, this morning.
who died at the nhove address በነ Dreember 21, 1334. A petition by Wong So-shi, widow, for grant letters of administration to the estate, This Evening's Broadcast From
The German Short-Wavers
Mrs. B. Hyde Lay, of No. 134C Argyle Street, was fined $5 for causing an obstruction by teaving her car No. 903 in Saigón Street. near the Majestic Theatre,
has been allowed.
Other Property Lam Shin-ming, alias Lam
of
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Yap-tener will be broadcast from Zersen an The same fine was imposed upon yue, alias Lam Beung, merchant, who follows HOUT ABIA 20NK 4. W. Aruski, of No. 14 Waterlon died a 39 Pottinger Stred, ground South Asia Zone, bralcast from DJR, Hond, and Mrs. Rose E. Snuza.floor, on December 16, 1934, loft hien! | 415.74 metre) and JM 191.45 metres). driver of private ear No. 2160, for a like offence,
For driving motor-cycle No. 36 in Peking Road near Hankow Rond on July 30, without a lirence; E. Toman, of So. 22 Minden Avenue, first floor, was fined $5.
estate to the value of $12,600.
the Letters of auluinistration to
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PRESIDENT'S SON
A. C. Jeffreys, of the Hongkong Telephone Company, and A. V. Young, of No. 7 Fa Yuen Street | FAILS TO APPEAR TO ANSWER were bath Aned 83 each fur driv- i ing their cars without lights.
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SPEEDING SUMMONS
| Arvington, New Hudson Aug. 15.
John Roosevelt. the youngest Son of the President of the Unit- ed States, failed to appear at the Police Court here to-day to an-
As a result he forfeited his ten dollars bail-Buited Press.
her bag from behind. Witness, to the north-east of Japan. A ridgestor a summons for speeding. gave chase, and a district watch of moderately high pressure extends man arrester defendant near the: from it to the Upper Yangize Western Markel.
Valley. Another ridge of high Defendant stated that he was pressure extends from South Indo- forced to do this us he was starving, China to the Caroline Islands. A Be had just arrived from Canton trough of relatively low pressure ex and had no money,
tends trem Tongking to the Bonin Defendant was discharged with Islands, Local forecast:-S.W.
winds, moderate; fine to cloudy. raution.
OF
DAY
BY DAY NEWS IN brief
THE LESS MEN AND WOMEN KNOW ONE ANOTHER THE RAFTER THEY ABE- George Meredith,
A ten dance will be held at Repulse Bay Hotel on Sunday at 40 pan. 1 There will be a half hourly bus sere vice during the aftern
Con the appleation of Truthe
Messrs. Benja mir und Potis Yo Sergeant Bethel at the Kowloon seived the following berging, andi | Magistracy this morning, Mr. Wynn seiling quotations from their Manila Jones made an under for the confisca | Agents
morning: Henguet |tion of HSD thels of rase pium which unsols. Ps. 12.10, 12.20; Antanisks,
was found at Nan Chang Street wear18, 80; Baguio Golds, 25, 2514;| Hai Tan Street, Shanship, at 11.15!
Gold Rivers, aflg. 96. pan. yesterday,
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ANTI-JEWISH EXCESSES IN BERLIN FEARED
Chui Yan, 43, ap unemployed (Continued from Page 1)
Mrs. Lane, of No, & Bungalow, St. j banishe appeared before Mr. Mac- tions against Jews and Catholics Stephen's College, Stanley, has
this morning, charged with entering during the afternoon. The win-ported to the police that while driv. fadyen at the Central Police Court,
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10 p.m. tlg Der. A Hymphony
The 11.6. Midland Orchestra. Light Symphony Concert. 11.30 p.m. Talk "Foreign Affl 11.43. The Hotel Meirapale Orchestra. 1. Dance Maul.
11 p.m.
Greenwich Time Signal at 4.30 p.m. 12.30 .m. The News and Announervento.
Dance Male (cant'd).
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2 z.m.
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The Newa and Ans 3.m. file.
nouncements. Fruit Market Notes, 1.12 a.m.
Ieginald Dizon, as the Organ of the Tower fieltroom, Blackpost. "Hummertime at Home, No. B
The Gardens." A..talk by Eric Parker.
2.15 am,
Dance Mode, Greenwith Time Hignal at 7 pm. 3 a.m.
Promenade Correct, (Beethoven Convert.) Part I. relayed from the Curen's Fall, London, W.. Greenwich Time Hignal at 8 p.m. 4.3 m. The Yaris Trie. Sk.m. Clone down.
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The Bl.C, Orchestra (Section C.F The New and Announcements,
Danes Musir.
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ing her car, No. 2018, yesterday after, the Colony before its term of baulsh- dowa of Jewish shops were com
noon towards the College, near the ment had expired. Sub Inspector pletely covered with posters an Police Station, car No. 8051 collides Tyler prosecuted, and defendant was with her car, causing damage to the sentences to one year's imprisonment. nouncing to-night's meeting.
Hours before Streicher started bumper and right mudguard,
Found on the rent of No. 35 Tung his speech at the Sports Pakice,
Kent Rond, Chui Street at 11.16 pai. yesterday. the police cleared the streets of all Mrs. Gillons, of 13 traflic
people holding Kowloon Tong, has notified the police Leung Wah, 30, carpenter, except
that a male servant, named Li Wire, brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones at tickets for the meeting.
employed by Mrs. Greenberg, 11 Kent the Kowloon Magistracy this morning While Catholics were flocking to Road, came along to deliver a letter and sentenced to kix weeks, hard a church in Munich, where the day and was bitten on the wrist by her dog. labour Detective-Sergenut Allen This
Kow. stated that a milin' named Chan, Kin Catholic holiday, thirty. He received treatment at the motor lorries filed with Storm on Hospital while the dog together entered the stairway of the address
with other dogs belonging Lu
Was a
Troops paraded the streets shout-
WRA
the and heard a noise. He immediately
KZRM PROGRAMME
Evening's Broadcast From
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+
ing, "Down With Political Cathol. house was removed to Mataukok for went to investigate and found defen- Į fram Manila this evening by E.Z.R.M.
icism!" Jows were also greeted with anti-Jewish slogans.-Reuter Special.
observation,
cent just about to climb a drainpipe un the roof.
The following programate will be broadenst p.m. Are Yin latening? conducted by
Bernia Nolasco,
6.30 p.m. Huaniah informational Verlod. 6.40 p.m.
Eullah Informational ferlod. 1.5 p.m. Stock Quotations, through the courty of Swan, Culbertson and Frite
7.m. Radio Shopper.
Gajjan Slugh, 22, licensed watch mun, pleaded guilty before Mr. Mae-
Charged with adultery, Chmn Siu- failyen at the Central Police Court hung, 32, Chinese docter, of No. 508 this morning to charge of dis- Prince Edward Rowd, and Fok Mo-kit, His Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Forderly behaviour by being drunk in 23, married woman, were remanded to Atholl MacGregor, and Indy Mac Pedder Street near Queen's Road 2.30 pm, on August 22, when they ap Gregor, who are at present vacationing Central, Sergeant J. B. Scott stated peared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the in Japan, are expected to return to that defendant was standing in
Kowloon Magistracy this morning. the Colony on August 30 by the 8.8. middle of the road blowing his police Inspector K. W. Andrews, of the whistle. Ile stated that he was being Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, ap- Empress of Japan. His Lordship and Lady MacGregor first went to Shang-assaulted and was apparently under peared for the prosecution. Bail in
the influence of drink. He went to the sum of $500 each was allowed. To be announced the Police Station quietly. Defendant The complainant was Shum Ken-hung, was bound over................
hal where Bir Atholl presided in an appeal case, after which they pro „ceeded to Japan.
the
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7.16 p.m. Dollar. Hieamably Company Pro
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Hi Ben. "Hummertime at Home, No. 4The iveralde," A talk by
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