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On the whole the Council opens Captain Dudley W. Knox, Mooting of the Members of Lane Crawford, Limited, will be hold the second week in better heart and retired U.S. Navy officer, writing than was feared at the in the United States Naval Institutë at the First Floor Exchange beginning and if nobody boasts, Proceedings, urged that American Building. Victoria in the Colony of with optimism it may be said that supremacy in the Pacific would Hong Kong on Wednesday, the 26th the situation is temporarily saved. be a drtain guarantee of peace
It is true that Italy has not yet "apart from the iniquity day of September, 1935, at noon for-the purpose-of- considering, modified her pretensions, but she abandoning the Filipinos to and if thought At, 'passing with his not objected to the Council moreles of the Japanese war or without amendment the Resolu-procedure and is apparently ready machine before they are ready to tion numbered 1 as a Special to discuss any offers made to her, defend themselves. Rosolution and Resolutions 2 (a),if they go far enough.
forth as respectively:-
of
the
"We can gain nothing by ma (b), (c) and (d) hereunder set The matter is not likely to re-cowardly retreat" he added.
Ordinary Resolutions arke before the Council until the
Committee reports, and it is im- "Samoa, Hawaii and Alaska possible yet to foresee when this will merely be substituted ng an will be, but the proceedings will not excuse for friction as long as wo are poorly armed and conciliatory" he wrote,
bg allowed to drag.
The Abyssinians seem to be in a tractable moed as long as their Independence
Acerne
1. That the paid up capital of the Company be reduced from $900,000 (divided Into 150,000- #hares of $6 each credited as fully
Continuing, he eald that Japan's paid) to $750,000 (divided into
safguarded, aims were primarily for world ex- 150,000 shares of $5 each credited as fully paid) and that such re- while Baron Aloisi is expected to pansion and firm entrenchment on any proposals the Asiatic mainland. Thero duction be effected by cancelling deal briskly with capital which has been lost or is submitted by the Committee as would be no riak of war for the Signor Mussolini has given his Philippines while the United unrepresented by available assets assurance that there will be no Staten has a well defended baso to the extent of $1 per share in hostilities while the discussions there and a strong nawy."- respect of each of tho said fully continue, but ho will not loso a United Press, paid shares of the Company of $0 favourable moment for military each and by reducing the nominal action, (now.rapidly approaching) amount of each share from $6 toto pass fruitlessly, €5.
2. That immediately on the aforesaid proposed reduction being confirmed by the Supreme Court of Hong Kong:-
(a) The said 150,000 shares of
an
the Company reduced to $5 per share credited as fully paid shall be consolidated in such manner that every two shall constitute one $10 share credited as fully bald.
M. Laval has gone to Paris for a couple of days and will return on Tuesday.
The Committee will meet again on Monday afternoon.
Frontier Problem
often helped to find an exit from an impasse.--Reuter.
Press Reactions
London, Sept. 7. The oppointment by the Leaguo Council of a special sub-Committee of Five to enquire "into all aspects One of the chief claims of the of the relations between Italy and Italian Government is for security Ethiopia, with a view to finding for its colonial frontiers, and in
a peaceful settlement" is regarded this respect it is pointed out that by the newspapers as Britain and France, which have tion that determination and good- an indica-
longer conterminou frontiers will have succeeded in setting the with Ethiopia than Italy, have not League machinery to work, despite felt the necessity for special pro- the obstructivo tactics to which visions, but due allowance must
od,
(b) On such consolidation as
aforesaid no shareholder be made for the atmosphere, which the Italian delegation have resort- shall be entitled to a frac-has been created between Italy and tional certificato but the Ethiopia. Directors shall have full power to make such pro- visions by sale or other wise as they think CX- pedient for the case of fractions.
While this is regarded as a real In League circles it is pointed and indispensable gain and thore out that the creation of an inter- is relief that, as the Daily Tele- national gendarmerie, with neutral, graph says, "the League comes say Scandinavian offcore, would back to its task of seeking a peace- afford a guarantee of security, but ful solution to the Abyssinian dis- the Italians turned down any such pute," there is no disposition to suggestion.
exaggerate the importance of this (e) On such consolidation us
to the It is believed that M. Lava! | development in relation aforesaid the existing cer- favoured a force under English and prospect of ultimate settlement. tificates of all issued Italian officers, but no such pro-
Far to Go shares of the nominal value posals has yet been tabled, An-
The News Chronicle says: "We of $6 each shall be called other idea brought forward is to in by the Directors and establish Italian military posts and have far to go before we can be aerodromes on the lines of those confident that the League system cancelled and new certi-held by Great Britain in Iraq, but will triumph over the test of a
ficates shall be issued.
f) The authorised capital of the Company shall be in- creased from $750,000 consisting of 76,000 issued shares of $10 each credited na fully paid to $1,000,000
it may be remarked that these are
purely for the defence of the Brit-War of aggression, but it is some ish route to India and do not inter- thing that Italy's initial effort and fere in local affairs, the Iraq paralysing systems of machinery Government having its own Ale should have been promptly
decisively defeated." force and Army.
The Paris propóant would really give the Italians much more than by the creation of 25,000 the British have fu Iraq, but as new shares of the nominal Baron Aloisi told a meeting of value of $10 each, such journalists, "we want everything.' new shares to be issued at—Reuter, such time or times and for such purposes and on such
The Big
and
The setting up of the commit teo "does mean," says the
Birmingham Post, "that proposals calculated to satisfy all reasonable Italian claims-whether security claims or claima -in. respect economic of opportunities for
have to be Five
expansion-will considered agalo under new terms and conditions in
Geneva, Sept. 8. conditions which will hardly per- every respect as the Com-
The following are thumb-nallmft their peremptory rejection for pany's Board of Directors | sketches of the five men in whose the second time." shall in their sole discre- hands the fate of the dispute lies. tion consider to be in the Senor Madariaga, author, etates best interests of the Com-man and staunchest champion of the League, has a caustic humour which he has to keep in severe
pany.
By Ordor of the Board,
A. W. BROWN,
Manager and Secretary, Hong Kong, 26th August, 1935,
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