ITALIAN CLAIM MISLEADING
BRITISH ATTITUDE
MISREPRESENTED
LONDON POLICY LONG KNOWN IN ROME
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Geneva, Sept. 29. British quarters here declare that the British attitude, as represented throughout the Italian com- munique issued yesterday, is completely misleading.
"There is not the slightest justification for any doubt with regard to our attitude as a member of the League, which we have repeatedly indicated to Italy," say representative British spokesmen here,
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For example, Sir Eric Drummond, as early as February 28, conveyed to Rome the serious British concern as to the effect which methods of violence or an invasion of Ethiopia would have on public opinion. Signor Grandi, the Italian Am- basstidor, was warned again on Apell 4, and Sir Eric Drummond repeated the British attitude at Rame on May 22. The British stand has not been altered from the beginning, and the final friendly warning was conveyed by
Executive of the Irish Free State, must face his critics when be re- turns from Geneva this week and tell them how far he is prepared to support Britain in the Ethiopia crisis,
• Critics
Mr. de
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1935.
Increased
Uses For
Silver Seen
NATIONS LACKING GOLD STOCKS
FLOW TO U.S. CONTINUES
(Special to "Telegraph"),
(ly Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphte Mra
NO NEED FOR NEW TAXATION
ROOSEVELT MAKES PROMISE
JUGGLES BIG'
FIGURES
the
Washington, Sept. 29. Optimistically reviewing 1936-36 Budget.. Président Roose
mura Ordinance, 1894. Received, Septembervelt to-day declares that it shows
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Washington, Sept. 29. Impartial experts here predict the increased use of silver and nickel and other metals us monetary bases in the event of a war in Europe.
They are particularly impressed by the dwindling of gold holdings outside of the United States.
Federal Reserve returns show
un Improvement in economic con- ditions in the United States during the past two years.
He detinres that at the moment industrini output and trade is ex- panding and forecasts a reduced deficit in 1936-37.
The President contradicts erroneous and gloomy predictions that heavy increases in taxation are a necessity and points out that the
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Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles):
5-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance. Orchestra,
Light Opera and
7:7.30 Musical
Comedy.
Vocal Gems Chocolate Soldier, Selection-Bells of New York, Selection-Geishn.
Voca! Gems-Ball at the Savoy, Selection-Rose Marie.
7.30-7.10 p.m. "Barry Vocal Gems.
Lauder"
7.40-7.50 p.m. "Revudeville" Me. mories.
7.50-8 p.m. From the Studio. “A Cinemin Review" by Silhouette.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report; Stock Quotations
8,05-11 p.m. A Rely from the Tui Fing Thentre (Chinese).
11 p.m. Cluse Down. 8:45-10 p.m. Edenpean Programme from Z.B.K. on a Frequency.
Of 640 kilocycles.
8,05-8.10 p.nt. Symphony No. 5 la Minor, Op. 67 (Beethoven) played by the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra.
8.40-9 p.m. Albert Sumler (Violin). Winnie Melville (Soprano); 1.
Violin
that the United States possesses net deficit in 1035-36 is $2,731,00), gold valued at 39,303,000,000, while | 000, and is entirely due to emer- more metal to the value of $161,000,- | gency expenditures, almost all of 000 is reported to be en route, as which were for employment re- a result of the flight of capital from lief. Europe due to war threats.
The 1937 Budget is being pre- The United States, therefore, |pared with a view to sharply de- holds approximately 43 per cent, of creasing the spread between in- the Federal Reserve estimates at Government, under provisions of the world's monetary gold, which come and expenditure. Thus the
loendy
Always Puritan Lullaby");
ever Young $22,960,000,000. France possesses the present tax schedules, won't (Monckton): The Pipes
per cent, of the total, leaving the need new taxes to meet the neces-Monckton); Violin Solos-Re- other nations only 36 per cent, of sary expenditure and to retire the membrance (Moti); Grinzing the gold between them.
4. Song--Sleep On public debt.
("Helen") (Ofenbach).
9-9.15 p.m. Daventry News Bulletin.
Italy and Britain and other European nations which might con- veivably be belligerents in the next war would therefore be faced with the necessity of reorganising their they would be able to borrow gold from the United States in view of the unpaid War debts from the last European collagration, experts
resort feel they must
to metallic substitutes or
paper inflation.--- United Press,
are accusing the British Ambassador to Signor Valera of plushging the man-power Mussolini only a few days ago.of the Irish Free State by declar-currencies, and since it is unlikely This was in the form of a personaling that the Free State will stand message from Slr Samuel Hoare. the British Foreign Minister, and by Britain in upliolding the League was acknowledged with grateful | Covenant. thanks by Duce.-Reuter,
MUST FACE CRITICS
Mr. Eamon
It is expected that Mr. de Vala will reiterate his intention of mar- London, Sept. 29. ching towards the ultimate goal of de Valera, Chief Jan Irish Republic,- Reuter Special,
DAY BY DAY
NEWS IN BRIEF
"NATIONS WHICH HAVE YIELDED |
The P and O. Bner Cathay is due ΤΟ -ORGIES OF HATE AWAKE TO here from Simrpore on Wednesday MORNINGS OF MUTILATION, RUIN,
AND REGRET."--Andre Maurois,
411-
The farthruming wedding nounced of Mr. Henrique Albyto Barros, mercantile assistant, of 1G Sonres Avenue, Kowloon, and Miss
Rond, Kowloon,
At
-One rase each of Diphtheria and Typhoid were reported to the local Health authorities on Friday,
Mr. W. J. Cuerie will be the spenker Cecilia Marin, Noronha, of 27 Ashley at the Rotary Club's liflin to-morrow. His subject will be "Some deductions From the Hongkong Census."
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Lee Wing, aged 40 yenes, of Sai- wanho, kus teen, admitted to the Gov ernment Civil Hospital, suffering with injuries received when he fell into the hold of the steamer Bong Khong lying at the Taikop Docks.
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INTIMIDATION CASE FAILS
THREE ACCUSED DISCHARGED
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9.15-10 .p.m. Variety and Dance Music. Piano Solo-I Was Lucky.
Vural-Dinah.
President Roosevelt anticipates a deficit in 1935-36 $300,000,000 below the 1934-35 level, and points a continued collection of the pro- out that the estimates contemplate cessing taxes, but that if the at luck on these taxes is sustained they will have to face the problem Song--Blue Moon. of financing extra contracts for benefit payments out of some new form of taxes.
Remara.
The Boswell Sisters.
Connie Boswell, Instrumental-Bebe D'Amour.
Serge Krotkoff, Fox-Trot-It happened in the Moon- The President estimates
that tight. the total deficit in 1935-36 is Viral--Lazy Bones, $1.281,000,000, but allowing for
The Mills Brothers,
the statutory debt retirement. | Instrumental-Ria de Janiera. the net definit will be $2.731,000.-
00149.
MOVING SLOWLY
Be acknowledges that the gigantic relief work programme has moved more slowly than had been hoped, but he says it is now acelerating with reasonable as- will provide Mr. W. Schofield, at the Centralsurance that it Magistracy this morning, gave his
equate employment
the coming months, decision in the ease in which threa
The President men. Li Lin, Lai Yun-choi and Ma
forecasts A Shui-tong, were charged with penditure of $7.752,000,000. The
revenue of $4,470,000,000 and ex-: timidating Tang Chun, married public debt on June 30, 1930, he woman, at the Chis Hol teahouse. Wanchai Road, with a view to cumpared with $28,700,000,000
estimates at $30,723,000,000, com
the iHeral society on September 3. AB de-
year previous,
The Consul for Portugal and telling her to join an Portuguese Association are holding reception at the Club Lusitano befendants were discharged. tween 11.30 am, and 12.30 p.m. on Saturday next, on the occasion of the 5th-anniversary of the Portugitese Republic.
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POLICE RESERVE
The President's assurances that there will be no new taxes are ORDERS FOR CURRENT interpreted as emphuising____his_ ree nity annonheed breathing
» Industry, --- Beater.
S.
TS COMPANY WINDING UP
Mr. Schofield remarked that the charye—was—not-of-demandin money with menaces.. let timidating, and the complainant The The Royal Engineers Old Comrades alone gave evidence of that, Association is holding an
charge also alleged intimidation on whist drive and tombola at Wellington | divers dates, but the evidener only Barucks at 8.30 p.m. on Monday, showed that the offence hel October 7. If the weather is insecurred on one day, September element the whist drive will be held The disappearances of the com
plainant a few days after she had given evidence.might be explained | CHEF JUSTICE MAKES in various ways, and it did not.
defendants
under cover.
Chan Ting, 20, a farmer of Shalau- | kok, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital, suffering with pellet wounds: received while he was working in the felds. The wounds were apparently Caused by some Chinese shooting birds. His condition is not serious,
Pleading guilty before Mr. Mac fadyen in the Central Police Court this morning to keeping the first dow Af 170 Hollywood Rond as Jodging house for prostitutes, Young Sze- kwu, 40, widow, was fined $50, or one month's hard inbour in dofil,
After an absence of 'eight, prors, wear Sydney, NSW., who died at the defence comised that there was not Mr. D. McCallum has resumed his | above address on April 18, 1935. Ansuflicient evidence, corroborating practice as a solicitor in the Colony, application by Mr. G. G. N. Tinn, the complainant's story, to convict. He appeared in a Summary "Court solicit the lawful attorney, for The defendants were accordingly action thla morning. Before heeft sealing certified copy of probate of discharged. the Colony, Mr. McCallum was with the will, was granted. Messrs. D'Almada & Mason, hat ke
is now connected with Messrs. Dennys & Co.
the
Ho Kwok, un amployee of Canadian Cafel 79Léighton Hill Road, admitted the theft of twu enses of condensed milk,, the property his employers, when he was brought before Mr. Macfadyen in, the Central Palier Court this morning. It ul stated that he stole the cases to set them for money to gamble. This de fendant wit bound over. Betretive. Sergeant Pitches_prosecuted.
The
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Loent estate in the value of $2,299 was left by Mr. Martin August mean that the
Keating, generally known as August caused her to be driven away. harl ine Renting and also called August. Schofield) agreed with Jig
Keating, engineer, late of lynnable,
on charges of foitering in Jalled Road. Wanchai, and possession of a pives of wire, Chan Ming, 88, pleaded guilty before Mr. Hnefadyen in the Contul Magister this morning and was fined $20, me three weeks Mazd labour, Detective-Sergrant Pitches stated that at 4 a.m. et Saturday he
When
defendant was observed walking senrched by a detective the wire was and down Jaffe Road and found up is sleeve. The wire was of the type used for inserting between window bars and palling up the bolt.
the
Mr. Leo Almada (sav) appear. ed for the defendants.
COLLECTION OF SAND
LATEST GOVERNMENT
NOTICE
It is notified that as from October 1, permits for the collec- tion of sami from beaches and
complainant. Sergeant G. P. Whitley Kowloon Magistras forty cunts from which must state the purpose for occupied hut on the hillside at Shau. Chan Mak-tai, aanklin stated should be forwarded to the Direc
ORDER
-WEEK-
Orders by Me. 1. Burlingium," Inspector Général of Police, stale:
Chinese Company
Strength,--Constables R48 Kwok Che-san and 260 Kwan Sik-cheung have been permitted to resign frum the Chinese Company as from ist. and 26th September, 1965, respectives"
Indian Coppuay
Leave.--Constables 1214
The Outdoor Sports Equipment Singh and R280
Chamat Co. Ltd., was ordered to be wound have been granted leave of
Mohamed Shariff absence up by the Chief Justice, Sir from the Colony, from 28th Septem-
holl MacGregor, at the Supremeber, 1985, to 27th May, 1936. Court this morning, following a pofition made, by creditors of the | firm, who were represented by Mr. George She, instructed by the Hon Mr. M. K. Lo.
Tet. Aid
Clasness--All members
taking this course with report at the Tuesday, and Thursdag, 1st and 3rd Police. Headquarters Gymnasium oli
October, 1932,,ut 18.30 hours for instruction.
Afr. She said the petition was under Section 165, sub-section 1 of the Companies Ordinance
Venining Course: #1
Part II-All 19:2. The Outdoor Sports Equip-attend 1 Cliff Road, Kowloon, of recruits of the inding Company will ment., Ląd, was indebted to the Thursday, October 3rd at 17.30 hours
Moses. Lo & Lo, solicitors for the petitioning creditors a sum of for instruction.. $1,796.78. On August 14, 1932,
Mying Squad petitioners, served natich Cor Instructional Patrol-The instruc- repayment of this sum upon the tional patrol for members of the Fly- respondent September 6, 1932-two days after October 1936. All members will company, and oning Stand will take place on Friday, the expiration of the three weeks fall in at the Central Police Station
at 17.15 hours. timited for repayment--the pell-
Dress - White
was filed.
„No notice of opposition to the petition had been served, and all the requirements of the Companies winding-up rules had been com. plied withi
Us Lordship 'granted the
D. L. KING,
D. S. P. (R).
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of quantity of clothing
।। from on board a fishing junk at With five previous convictions stream courses will not be issued Shaukiwan was admitted by Cloan against him, Man Ya, a 26-year-old to any junk, lighter or other craft tion for the winding-up of the firm Uniform, and Cap with White Cover. Sap-ng, 19, junk foki, when he apunemployed man, was sentenced to not employed by Government. peared before Mr. Macfadyen in the two years' hard inbour when he
plead. Central Police Court this morning, ed
After the above date and may guilty before Mr. E. I. Wynne- To Choi, also a junk foki, was the Jones and Mr. W. M. Thomson at be obtained from the Pubile
at the this morning to Works Department. Applications, charge of
of stealing
23, unemployed. which the sand Detective-Sergeant E.
is to be used, that about 10 p.m. on September 25tor of Public Works net later complainant was at No. 380 Shanghai than the 14th of the month pre- Lau Fat, 18, unemployed, was sen- Street, a conjurers' shop, when he vious to that in which the sand tenced to three weeks when he ap-felt a hand in his pocket. He is required, peared before Mr. Macfadyen in the the hand and found that it was Contral Police Court this morning defendant's. Defendant passed the and admitted the theft of a suit of money to another man who managed clothing from No. 2 Stall, Possession to escape.
said the clothing was found in an un-
kiwan. One month's hard labour was imposed.
Street.
Dulective-Sergeant Fowlle
prosecuted. In another theft case,
25,
Ching-wal, unemployed.
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Chan Kwan, unemployed, received
Cheung
one month's hard labour for stealing aged 20, was sentenced to six weeks
a roli of Indian silk from 163, Queen's hard labour by Mr. W. Schofield,
the Central Magistracy this morning,
Road Central, ground floor, Acting on admitting a charge of theft of a Sub-Inspector Smith prosecuted,
Six months' hard labour was
woikien box containing clothing.
And
im-hawker, from the Penk Signal Station, $60 in money, property of Lau Wal.
poses on Lam Yat-fu, 22, unemploy- Sergeant Hill said defendunt was
the window of
Been looking
CROPS DAMAGED BY FROST
Washington, Sept. 20. The Bureau of Agriculture and
petition.
U.S. DESTROYER
DIVISIONS
TWO MORE DUE TO-DAY
BULL OPERATORS ARE HOPEFUL
Bombay, Sept. 28. Messrs. Merwanjec and Sons, in their silver review for the week ending yesterday write:
Barring the somewhat quieter feeling, owing to the lowering of Two other divisions of the 5th the American Treasury's purchasa Destroyer Squadron of the U.S. price In London, the market has Asiatic Fleet are due in Hong-displayed 4 brighter sentiment kong to-day following the arrival during the past week. yesterday of the 14th Division,
ed Iaklo, when, he plended gulliy bo: reported to have, bee the servants' Economics has reported that the comprising the Parrott and Ste- 'fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Central throws at the Station on Saturday quality and quantity of the brend
Police Court this morning to snatch-
ing a handbag from Bliss Sin T. Chan, arters
wheat harvent has suffered more seriously from frost than for the past nineteen years,
of Cantok, in Pedder Street opposite morning. After complainant had re- the Hongkong Hotel yesterday. Sub-red the loss of the box, defendant Inspector Tyler stated that complain- was brought to the station, and nd ant was noty in Canton. The bug and mitted he had stolen the box and hid its contents were valued at $100, den. it on the hillside. The mentry ro- It is estimated that the United The defendant was arrested in a lane presented the life savings of the com: States will have to import 25,000-
0 Pedder Street, by a detetive, plainant.
000 bushels.-United Press.
wart.
Although Washington's support at lovela higher than 29-3/10 was The others expected are the reported to have boon facilitated 18th Division, comprising the by appreciation of the dollar, bull Whipple, J. D. Edwards, S. Thomp-operators have interpreted the rise son, and Barker and the 15th as a move on the part of the Division, comprising the Peary, American Treasury to bid for Pope, Pillsbury and J. D. Ford. available supplies.-Reuter,
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