Urge America To Arm
VETERANS DEMAND
BIG NAVY
St. Louis, Sept 25: A resolution asking the United States Government to withdraw recognition of the Soviet, owing to the latter's "nical and subversive agitation," which Rus- sin promised to cease, was passed at the Convention of the American Logion, amid rousing cheers.
Other resolutions expressed op- position to Nazi-dam, Fasciam, Communism and other "ams" contrary to the principles of the United States Government, and demanded that the standing Army of 150,000 enlisted men and 14,000 officers bo augmented by 210,000 National Guardsmen,
Another resolution demanded a Navy equal to that of any Power
in the world.
The delegates approved of the neutrality resolution passed by
Congress, and asked the Govern-
ment to continue ita efforts to enllect the war debts owing to America. Reuter.
ITALY TO SEEK MANDATE
(Continued from Page 1)
Council has been fixed for 10.30 4.m. on Thursday.-Router.
STUDYING REPORT
London, Sept. 25. Members of the League Counell at Geneva are engaged in a study of the report of the Sub-Committee of Five which was made publie to-day. The report contains, with the text of proposals for the settlement of the Italio-Ethiopian dispute, already known, the replies of the parties to proposuis, and the summary of oral observations mado by Baron Aloisi, In the course of which he protested that the Committee had not taken into consideration specifie charges brought against Ethiopia in the Italian memorandum.
When the Council meets to morrow and receives the report
recording, the failure of the con- ciliation Committee it will have
NEW CABINET IN SPAIN
COALITION
FORMED
BY PRIETA
THE “HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1935.
P. I. PROSPECTS
MORE GOVERNMENT:
LESS POLITICS
Manila, Sept. 21. "There will be more government and less politics."
Madrid, Sopt. 25. Senor Chagia Prieta has succeed- It was President-Elect Manuel din forming a Cabinet, composed. Quezon speaking. Quezon took ainly, of Radicals, Catholics and time out from the press of affairs Agrariana.
to-day to review the prospects confronting the which will soon witness the in- Philippines, nugaration, of the new Common- wealth.
Senor Prieta, who belongs to the Independent Party, takes the Finance portfolio in addition to the Premiership.
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Senor Lerroux, the deposed Premier, is Minister for Foreign Affairs, while Sonor Gil Robles is Minister of War.-Renter Special.
THE MINISTRY
"That was the main purpose of the Coalition," he said. "am mainly responsible for that pro- vision in the constitution which denies the President of the Philip pines the right to be a candidate for re-election.
The United Press gives the
"I fought for it.... Most of Cabinet list as follows: Senor the opposition came from my own Pricta, Premier and Finance leaders... That provision was Minister; Senor GH
put in so that the President may Robles, Minister for War; Senor Lerroux, be the head of the nation and the Foreign Minister; Senor Pablo servant of the people, and not the Blanco, Minister of the Interior; tool of any party." Senor Pablo Ranola; Minister
of
Marine: Senor Martinez Velgen Agriculture Minimer; Senor Sal mon, Minister of Labour.
STRATOSPHERE FLIGHTS
DEVELOPING POWERFUL · MOTOR
London, Sept, 24, The Bristol Company is work ing on an experimental aeroplane for flights in the stratosphere. A special highly-dupercharged and extremely powerful engine is being developed, designed to main- tain power output at levels of
000 feet and more.
deal of information about the The designers now have'a great coalitions to be met in a tight at great heights, as Bristol en- three aeroplanes which set gines were fitted to each of the
up
eight records in recent years,
The present record of 47,350 feet, held by Renata Donati, the
JERA,
Quezon said he would start ob- serving this pledge in the appoint. ment of his cabinet, members of which will be chosen carefully with ability the first considera- tion.
Financial Position
The President-Elect was opti- mistic concerning public order and financial stability.
CHARGE WITHDRAWN
PROSECUTION'S WITNESS DISAPPEARS
As the result of the disappearance of the complainant, the prosecution withdrew the charge of bribery which had been preferred against Indian constable B440, Kaka Singh, bezore Mr. Thomson at the Kowloon Magis tracy yesterday afternoon.
Tho charge against the constabla was that he accepted a bribe of $1 from Hul Chung-ki, a shopkeeper, on September 14.
Mr. W. P. Thompson, Assistant | Superintendent of Police, Kowloon, appeared for
RADIO BROADCAST
Jazz Recital by "The Harmony Boys"
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
From ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilncycles);
5-7 p.m.
Hongkong Hotel Dance the prosecution and Orchestra. stated that he had received instruc 7-7.17 pm. "Petit Suite de Concert" tions to withdraw the chargo againas | (Coleridge-Taylor), defendant, on the grounds that the 7.17-7.30 p.m. Ensemble Singing. principal witness on whom the pro-Gee, Oh Gosh!, I'm Grateful.
Sam Browne and Girl Friend. Hecution relied had disappeared, and his
were not Fancy Our Meeting "That's n present whereabouts known.
Good Girt "Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios, who appeared for the defence, stated that. it would have been his client's de- funce that the case was absolutely n charge. The com- "trumped up" plainant had trumped up the charge beenure he was always being arrested by accused for onereaching on the footpath and causing an obstruction.
Now that I've found you—"That's
Good Girl".
Jack Buchanan and Elsio
Randolph. Don't be afraid to tell your mother.
The Mills Brothers,
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Jazz Recital by "The liarmony Boys."
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report: Closing Local Stock Quote- 8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-
Worship for the withdrawal of the tions
Permission WAS granted by his
charge.
in
Previous Allegation
At the first hearing, Inspector E. J. Ellis in outlining the case stated that complainant was the master of a
alop Feiko Street, and he alleged that is ex-rendant had been accepting $1
the last three or four months month from him, so that he would per not be summoned for obstruction.
On the 8th, defendant complainant's shop and collected fifty cents, and for several days after that kept pestering complainant for more. On September 13 complainant saw Sergeant B. G. Baker and told him what had been going on, so a rap was laid.
"The financial position cellent," he said. There are not only surpluses accumulated from the yearly operations of the gov ernment but we have cash that has been lying in deposil for several years from the gold fund as the result of accumulation of interest, which raises this fund to more than the law requires,"
He also cited other sources of funds, including proceeds from the coconut oil excise in the United States.
went to
On September 14, it was stated, defendant called at the shop and collected a dollar note, which had been marked. He was arrested and the note was found in his possession.
"The Philippine National Bank ed. "We will run is on a solid basis," he continu- the bank by sound business methods.
"Polities will not reach the frat IMPOSSIBLE TO PROVE door,
"However, we will use the bank much more effectively to promote business and agriculture."
Quezon anid that aid to indus-
TRAVELLING TRADER AND FORGED BANKNOTES
well
thu de-
who
WAK
cert.
10.30 pm. Cleso Down.
8-10 p.m. European Programme from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 kilocycles.
8.05.8.35 p.m. Musical Comedy.
Light Over and- Vocal Gems-Mercenary Mary Selection The Sorcerer (Sullivan).
(Youmans). Vocal Gems-Viktoria and her
flussar. Selection-The Gypsy Princess,
8.34.5 8.35-5 p.m.
4 Symphony No. delssohn). {"Italian") in A Major (Men-
-0.9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Daven: try News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter).
2.
9.15-9.22 pm. Two Songs by Aileer Hynes (formerly of Hongkong).
1. Ouvre Tes yeux bleus.
Massenet. Auf Dem Kirchhofe,
Brahms. 9.22-10 p.m. A Variety Programme. -Song-Wrap yourself in Cotton
Wool-"Over the Garden Wall."
Bobby Howes. Fox-Trots-Three Jolly Fellows. Fox-Trot-Little Silhouette.
The Three Virtuosos. Song--Brave Hearts
Evelyn Laye '(Soprano). Piano Solos-Anything Goes-
Selection.
Patricia Romborough.
Charles Kullman (Tenor). Fox-Trots I'm Afraid to open
your letter.
Italian aviator, was established in try, while contrary to the Ameri- Remarking that it would be a biplane equipped with a super-ean theory of keeping the govern nigh Impossible to prove, without a charged Bristol Pegasus 1.100ment out of business, was practie-doubt, possessien against horse-power motor,-British Wire-ed by the governments of major fendant, Me. Macfadyen at the Can-Song--Beautiful Garden of Roses.
European powere and also by tml Poller Court yesterday afternoo Japan. The Philippine Govern discharged Chan Lok, alias Ilon Yat- to decide on further action and it NAVAL MOVEMENTS ment will have to give such nid yuen, travelling trader,
churged with the possession of three may set up a Sub-Committee to
in the Philippines, he declared. study and recommend procedure.
"Such aid is particularly need-forged $10 notes of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. In the meantime close collabora-
ed," Quezon continued, in the Detective-Sergeant' Guild appeared tion betwĐÔN the French and
case of industries wherein there is for the prosecution, while Me. M. K. no or insufficient capital available | Le was for the defence. British delegations whs again
for development." avidenced to-day by consultationa between Mr. Anthony Eden and M. Pierre Laval. If arrange-
FRENCH SLOOP NOW
IN PORT
The French aloop Savorgnan de
However, he stressed that such undertakings would be on a sound basis, and that the Government
Fox Trots flome Tica, Vocal-Ellaline Terrisa and Seymour
Hicks Medley. 1. Big len: Bulletins.
10.05 p.m. Close Down.
Reuter
Preas
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
It was stated by the prosecution that the defendant was a travelling truder between Hongkong an Iloi how. When he was in Hongkong, die- menta at Geneva allow Mr. Eden Brazza arrived in harbour this
fendant lived regularly at a boarding-This Evening's Broadcast From conveniently to leave for a day or morning and fired salutes to the would watch carefully to see that house known as the Chung Kwok
The German Short-Wavers two he may possibly take the op- Colony and the Commodore, which-does--not-undertake-anything Tui Tim. There was-another-board-
were replied to by H.M.S. Tammar. that can not pay out.
ing-house in Holhow connected with
Special programmes for Far portunity at the week-end to re-
Eastern The President-Elect cited the the one in longkong, to which de Riteners will be broadcast from Zersen U.S.S. Ashville returned to the turn to London from which he has
brought boarders #n
follows t further problem of national defence as fendant now been absent for several weeks Colony yesterday for a
SOUTH ASIA ZONE vice-versa one which might create extraor
(Routh Asia Zane, broademat from DJ, and make a personal contact with stay of a week.
On the day defendant was arrest- (19.74 metres) and JN (81.45 metres). hia Cabinet colleagues.--British
The British sloop Lowestoft is dinary demands justifying, draw-ed, he brought with him to longkang DJI 19.74 m 11,200 ke 1,3
p.m. ing on thu accumulated sur-
10.74 m from floihow a letter and Eve 310 Wireless.
16,200 ke 4.45–8.13 p.II. due this morning.
3144 m 1.540 ke 4.45-8.15 p.m. The U.S.S. Black Hawk, depot pluses mentioned for its capital notes for an account to be paid at
the boarding-house
10,70 mm 18,200 kɛ 9 pm-11.30 am. in be structure,
Hongkung. ship, is expecter to-day, to
4.46 pm. D11, DJN Announcement (Germ "However," he assured, "there He handed the letter and the money
Engl) German Folk Bong. Pro followed on Monday by the
The latter want
gramme Forecast (Germ.. Engl.) will be no system which cannot be to the accountant. destroyer flotilla.
Topical Talk. supported by the regular income through the notes and pointed out of the government."
TEXTILE GOODS
RESTRICTION
NEW REGULATION FOR
COLONIES
London, Sept 25.
The Board of Trade Journal an-
CAPTIVE · BRITONS
NEW EFFORTS TO FREE- HAYMAN AND BOSSHARDT
Pelping, Sept. 25. New negotiations have started
tho Communist
doesn't
to defendant that three were spurious.
Taken to the Police
The accountant, who was an ex-
League Membership The Coalition platform plank recommending ultmate adherence employee of the Secretarint for Chi- of the Philippines to the League nese Affairs, held the notes and later of Nations was enlled to Quezon's took the defendant to the Central attention.
Police Station. When asked what his attitude Mr. Lo argued that the proper was in light of the present Len-course. for the boarding house em- ployee was to lay information with nounces to-night, that Governments for the release of Mr. Rudole crisis over the Italo-Ethiopian the police or call in the police to Under the of British colonial dependencies in Bosshardt and Mr. Hayman, who situation, he said: "We will wait arrest the defendant, which the quota system is in force are still held by
and see. If it
crack present circumstances the defendan's
the arrest was unwarrantable. for certain types of cotton and leader Ho Lung, in the north-west Philippines the advantage now, membership will give
of Sergeant Guild: The defendant artificial silk goods have been re-part of Hunan. quested to arrange that on and after'f
being better known throughout was brought to the station by board- The present demands for ran the world, at least."
Ing house employees. November 1 no such goods be re- som are much lower than the ex- garded as of United Kingdom cessive demands made when the the League survives the current He expressed the beller that if origin for the
purpose of negotiations were broken off by crisis, it will find itself stronger entry free of the quota the Reds at the end of August.-than before. restrictions, unless accompanied by Reuter. a certificate of origin endorsed by
Quezon pointed out that while Mesars Hayman and Bosshardt the Philippine Islands would be one of certain Chambers of Com of the China Inland Mission were eligible for membership in the merce.-Reuter.
captured as long ago as at League, it would be impossible for October. At first n' ransom of the islands to become a member £58,000 was demanded and inter without the consent of the Unit this was raised to £70,000,
DEPOSITORS TO BE PAID
SMALL HOLDERS IN BANK PROTECTED
Shanghai, Sept. 20.
In pursuance of an order signed
ed States, which retains control over Philippine foreign relations the during the Commonwealth.
The Mission in question, refused to consider this demand in Interests of foreignera generally. Since then negotiations have been dinte started and broken off several membership, however,
timex.
HULL TO RESIGN
Memphis, Sept. 25.
Sergeant Guild" remarked the notes numbers were the same on each note. were very bad furgeries in that the
"The most obvious forgerics I have seen for a long time," remarked his Worship on examining the notes.
LOCAL WEDDING
MR. J. DAVIS MARRIES MISS N. PRICE
The wedding took place at St. An- He said there, were no imme-
plans concerning League drew's Church yesterday afternoon of Mr. John Hector Davis, of the Chinese Maritime Customs, and Miss Nancy Quezon said the highest sort of Price. The Rev, H. Davis officiated. tribute to the ability of General
The bride arrived from Home last Douglas MacArthur, chief of staff week on the 5.8. Glencara. She enter of the United States army, who as ed the Church on the arm of Mr. L.
from R. Duncan. Hor wedding gown was head of a military mission the United States to the Common-of white lace and she carried a spray It is reported here that Mr.wealth Government will be in bouquet of white lilles. The orange yesterday by Judge Helmfek in Cordell Hull, the Secretary of Stato, the American Court, more thare intends to resign from the Cabinet charge of the problem of building blossom head-dress which kopt the 3,000 depositors of the defunct and return to the Senate in 1935. up Philippine national defences. American-Oriental Bank will be United Press. paid in full about October 1.
These are depositors who have less than $50 or its equivalent on deposit, and payments, to them will represent an aggregate of about $42,000.--Reuter.
PROTECTING VALETTA BA
Valotta, Sopt. 25. Gas-proof rooma have been in -stalled-in--all Government-bulid-- Ings, schools, clubs and institu- tions of all kinds for the protection of the civilian population. United Prosa.
long tulle train in place had been wor by the bride's mother at her wedding. The President-Elect. expressed Mrs. L. A. R. Duncan, Matron` of the hope and belief that the forth-Honour, wore a dark blue gown with coming Philippine-American trade hat to match, Mr. H. Drury was best The Rov. J. D. MacLean, necom- conference would find a formula Fan. panleil by his wife, leaves for long-beneficial both to the Philippines Appropriate musle was rendered on kong by the .. Ranchi on October and the United States,
the organ by Mr. Ruport Baldwin. 14. On arrival, Mr. MacLean will
A reception was held at the home Quezon stressed the transition take up his duties as minister of the must witness the continuation of of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan, and later the cordiality between Americans and howly-wed couple left for Repuing Bay. Filipinos, anying:
Union Church, Kowloon.
The Annual Speech Day will be
"In the days ahead we must up- held 'nt St. Stephen's Girls' College, hold the dignity of the position Lyttleton Rond, on Friday, October of the United States, and I will at 3 pm. All friends will be wel- urge the co-operation of Filipinos
to this end,United Press.
como.
Invitations have boan issued for a ball which is to be held at Govern ment House, Macao, on October G.
The wedding cako and refreshmenta were supplied by the Misses Ellis of Claremont Hotel, Kowloon.
The bride and bridegroom, were the recipients of many beautiful prosents,
Manila, Sept. 25. | Jefferson for Hongkong, for a short It is learned from a reliable rest,
source that Senor Manuel Quezon He is accompanied by two of his has sailed quietly by the President closest friends,-United Press.
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10 p.m. Denso Dand.
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