THOMAS DEFENDS SILVER
TALKS OF HIGHER U.S. PRICE
NOT SATISFIED WITH POLICY-
(Special to "Telegraph")
Washington, Oct. 1.
In a speech here to-day, Sena- tor Elmer Thomas guid: "Silver is the real basic primary of money,"
He said that he intends to urge personally a managed
currency similar to that of Great Britain.
Ho defended the aliver policy, saying: "It is no use buying silver unless it is going to be used. * Wo have no nssuranco that the Administration will continue its purchases. If they are abandon- ed it will mean a terrific loss to the Government and also the miners,"
He indicated that the split in the Senato, Silver Bloe apparently showed that the silver Senators "However", he were satisfied,
sald, "I am not satisfled unless we remonetise at $1.20 per ounce. Let us stop pretending. Let us drop the programme and get be- hind something that will bring the desired results."
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Concluding, he said: "I have 'questionairred' economists and
THE HONGKONG
ANGLO-FRENCH
CONFERENCE
EUROPE CAPITALS DISCUSS CRISIS
ROME DENIES TROOPS
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OVER FRONTIER:
(SPECIAL TO "ȚELEGRAPH")
TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY,
(Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic: M»ssages Ordinance, Received Oct. 3, 8.30 a.m.)
Paris, Oct. 1. There is much activity in the capitals of Europe to-day in view of the apparently growing crisis.
M. Pierre Laval, the French Prime Minister, held a conference here to-day with the British Ambassador, Sir George Clerk, and later the Prince of Wales gave a luncheon for M. Laval and Marshal Maurice Gamelin, the French generalissimo, and the Ministers of Posts and Marine.
A French spokesman, interviewed by the United Press, said the chances were three to one that France would support Britain in any plan of sanctions against Italy. The conferences are important in view of the Anglo-French quest for mutual assurances of assistance in the event of European outbreaks.
all their answers support my posi-covered the tion completely."-United Press,
HOW KIDNAPPER
WAS FOILED
JL
COURT COMMENDS MAN'S ACTION
The action of Chinese in frustrating the act of another man who had stolen a small boy, was revealed at the Kowloon Magis tracy this morning, when Chan
It is believed the conversations Italian Government for an increase
British position in in the purchases of German coal. the Mediterranean in the event The negotiations, however, have of the League voting against broken down, because the Italian Italian penalties and especially Government wanted simultaneous the French attitude in the event ly to decrease the purchase of of Italy attempting to classify the German manufactured gonda, the British enforcement of sanctions Commission insisting that these as an aggressive net.
must be maintained at least to their present level. Reuter Special.
The Cabinet meets Friday to consider the British request for an announcement of. the. French attitude in the event of an Anglo- Italian clash in Mediterranenú....... United Preas,
LONDON PARLEYS
ITALIAN PROTEST AROUSED
UNFRIENDLY
ACT
BY BRITAIN
NO
DESIRE
FOR WAR
Rome, Oct. 1.
..
OCTOBER 2. 1935.
RADIO BROADCAST
Violin and Pianoforte Récital To-night
A MAORI MYTHOLOGY From ZBW on a wavelength of 855 metres (845 kitorycles).
4-7 p.in. Chinese Programme. 6.6.15 p.m. Children's Studio Con-
edrt.
7.7.17 p.m. "Le Cid" Ballot Music
Great Britain's unquiry regard-chot).
ing the French attitude and inton-Light Opera.
p.. Vocal Gems. From
tion in the event of an Italian H.M.S. Pinafore (Gilbert & Sullivan) attack upon the British Mediter Patience (Gilbert & Sullivan) ranean Fleet has created a painful Impression here,.
where it is
believed that such a request could . The New Light Sym-
only have been made if Britain intended to blockade Italy,
It is pointed out that a blockade is essentially a measure which would have to be applied by the League of Nations and the fact that
Marche
("Lee Roi Malgre-Lui"),
(Chabrier). Selection. The Waltzing Dall (Poldini) At Dawning (Cadman).
The
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report,
8.93-8.20 p.m. From the Studio,
Britain is trying to anticipate the "A Maori Mythology" by Mrs. T. W. League's decision is "regarded as an unfriendly act,
It is reiterated that Italy was
no unfriendly designs against Britain and no intention of ox- African conflict to Europe. tending the threatened East
It is emphasised that such a move would be absurd when Italy is trying as hard as possible to avoid any conflict with the British Empire, or to precipitate auch war when there is a chance of
| avoiding it.-Reuter.
Lewis,
8.20-8.30. "Ilutch Medley" sung by Leslie Hutchinson.
8.30-9
p.m. Instrumental Variety, Planus Solo-Smoke gets in your eyea Carroll Gibbons. Orchestra-Black Eyes Violin Solv-Grinzing
Albert Sandler. Piano Duet-A Keyboard Medley
Athur Young & Harry Jacobson.
Sydney Gustard.
Organ Sola-Erie Contes Medley Orchestra--Selection of Bing Crosby Numbers......New Mayfair Orch. 9-9.16 p.m. A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter). 9.15-9.15 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital by John V. Braga
MACAO RICKSHA (V) and Caroline Braga (Plano-
STRIKE
MEN RETURNING TO WORK
Maeno, Oct. 1. Some inconvenience was caused by the absence on the, streets of Macno of rlekshas to-day, the ricksha coolies having decided not
to
forte),
Hobomiko-Intermezzo (Reeves) Wedding of the Rose (Jessel) Golliwog's Cake Walk-The Child- ren's Corner") (Debussy). Dance of the Tumblers (Rimsky-
Korsakar). 10 p.m. Bulletin.
Big Ben: Reiter Press
10.05.11 p.m. Dance Music.
11 p.m. Cluse Down.
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Geneva, Oct. 1. to register themselves and turn This Evening's Broadcast From 3. Much greater driving safety-in emergency There has been no diminution of out in the clothing required by the practical difficulties in the the Municipality,
protest way of sending observers to against a new order. This order Ethiopia as a result of a further was the effect that
before London, Oct. 1. day's study of the technical aspects | ricksha coolies would be permitted Yung, alias Cheung Chun, aged 25,Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minis-
Following interviews with Mr. of the situation by three experts. to continue to ply their trade, it
South Asia Zane, broadcast Although the League may have would first be necessary for them (19.74 metre) and OJN (31.45 metres). unemployed, was sentenced to two years hard labour by Mr. E. 1. er, and Sir Samuel Hoare, to- to refuse Ethiopia's request for to procure photographs of them- Wynne-Jones and Mr. W. M.day, Mr. Anthony Eden will give neutral observers it has been re-selves and only after verification a full account of recent develop-ceived with considerable sympathy menta in the Ital-Ethioplan in principle.-Reuter. The accused was charged with situation to the Cabinet stealing a male child, Yu Hol, aged imorrow. five years, from his lawful guar. The Cabinet is not expected to dian, Loung Ng, 36, married make
Thomson.
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News in English..
5.46 p.m. Modern German Light Music.
6.45 pm. News In German.
7 p.m. Concert of Light Music.
1 pan. News In Eagllah,
8.15 p.m. Close down D3D, DIN (Germ..
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KAST ASIA ZONE
NO KNOWLEDGE OF REPORT
Rome, Oct. 1. From an early hour, Captain A. any fresh decision to- A Government spokesman here Majer, Commissioner of Police, woman, at No. 38 Tung Tau village,morrow regarding the major as-denied all knowledge of reports Lieut. Albano Oliveira, President Kowloon City, on September 20pects of the League's handling of that. Italian troops had already of the Macao Municipal Council, and, alternatively with harbouring the Italo-Ethiopian dispute, as crossed the Ethiopian frontier.
Inspector W: R. Chester-Woods Britain's course has been firmly
and other officials, were, busy on- appeared, and, in outlining the ease, determined and publicly proclaim-Ethiopians are no longer controll- the advantages accruing from the However, he is convinced the deavouring to explain to the men atated that the little boy's mothered-Reuter. was dead, and the father worked
able and will probably attack the order issued by the Macao Muni-
Eont Aila Zone broadcast through DJQ on Italians shortly...
cipality and, as-a-result-of-their--16-metres (15,200-k..) 1.10-5-p.m. Concert, He said Ethiopian aggressive efforts, the coolles have realised
News at 2p.m ness "might explode not only in the futility of any resistance to
p.m. Call Dja, djb, dJN (Germ
Engl.) German Folk Bank. Fro the direction
the Italian the order and towards evening
gramme Forecast (Germ. Engl.) colonies but might endanger the could bo seen again on the of other nations." streets between the shafts of their rickshas attired in the grey- coloured clothing that has been required by the authorities.
at Stonecutters Daland.-The-buy-
and his brothers and sisters were
Jeft in the care of the woman, Leung Ng.
SECRET-NEGOTIATONS
Rome, Oct. 1.
It is learned on good authority During September last year, that secret negotiations have been defendant was introduced to the held here between the German colonies complainant, and on the 15th of Economic Commission and the United Press. lust month, he went to the house. and naked complainant to put him up for a few days. The complain- ant agreed and defendant stayed at the house for several days.
BOY TAKEN AWAY
.
of
DAY BY DAY. NEWS IN BRIEF THERE IS NOTHING LIKE TAKING A married woman, Cheung Mui, 61, SCANDAL BY THE BEARD AND TREAT was found hanging in 230 Hollywood ING THE OPINION OF THE WORLD Road yesterday. Sulcide is suspected.
HEROIC INDIFFERENCE.--
The Bibliotheque Francais at the Frehek Consulate announces that it
The woman had a practice of WITH going out daily to a house nearby | Lesage.
to gossip with other women, Defendant got to know of this and Mrs. Sutton, of 11 Lycemun Build-hus just received an addition of 400 on the 19th, when the woman ings, has reported to the police that voluntes of the latest French literature went away, he took the little boy she either lost or had stolen from including novels, books of travel and
her a handkerchief containing Ameri-contemporary history.
It is thought that the reason for the stoppage of work had been intimidation of the majority by several of the coolies who would He adversely affected by the régulation. An Investigation has disclosed that the latter, having no fixed abode, sleep on street corners or questionable places.
No acts of violence are known to have occurred, but the ever vigilant police of Macno are оп the alert.-Our Own Correspondent.
Macao, Oct. 2. The majority of the Our Own Correspondent.
PARLIAMENTARY
CONFERENCE ·
ricksha
out. The next day he told the boy's can notes, to the value of $50, in the elder brother that he was going to Tsimshatsui district.
A boy, Lam Mui, aged six years, take the little boy out again. After
was knocked down by motor lorry going a little way, he found that
Among the arrivals by the Tasman No. 2128 in Hennessy Road, Wanchai the other brothers and sisters were this morning was Mrs. Bowes-Smith, district, yesterday, and received treat. coulles have now returned to work. following, so he chased them back wife of the late Mr. A. M. Bowes- ment at the Government Civil - home and told them to look after Smith, whose funeral took place on pital, Knocked down by motor lorry the house, When
1865 near Taimam Street, Shamshuf- the woman Monday. Mrs. Bowes-Smith has justĮ returned, she found the boy was completed a rapid trip, from Cairo, You Fal, 19, of 138 Canton Road,
received Injuries and was missing and was told by the elder where she transferred to an aeroplane
to the Kowloon Hospital. brother that defendant had taken and caught the Tasman at Singapore. him out.
of
removed
WARM WELCOME TO LONDON
About 3 p.m. on the same day, a
Lai Seung, aged 51, silversmith, A Home paper announces that the
failed to Chinese male saw the defendant marriage of Vyner Reginald, younger fadyen at the Central Magistracy this appear before, Mr. Mne- and the little boy at the Shatin son of the late Edward Gordon, Railway Station.
Castle Douglas, Kirkcud-morning on charges of keeping No. The little boy rightshire and
Fleming, Wellington Street, third floor, ng Marion was crying, and the man noticed second daughter of James M. Gaird possession of a quantity of po-pri a common gaming house and with a difference in the clothing of the ner, Silver Birches, Cobham, Surrey, lottery tickets. His bail of $120 was
London, Oct. 1. pair--the defendant well- and formerly of Heywood, Skelmorlie, estreated. Detective-Sergeant Cash-chequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, The Chancellor of the Ex- dressed in European clothing Ayrshire, will take place in Hongman appeared for the police. while the lnd was in rags, so he kong on Tuesday, Nov
in welcoming the delegates of 31
Lo nations
the International
Was
November 12.
near
went up and questioned the man. He was
Arrested on information in Queen's not satisfied with the
A Chinese constable of the Emer- answers he received and decided to gency Unit, who boarded a tramear Road West, yesterday. Lo Wing-lin, Parliamentary Commercial Con- take the matter in his own hands Street last night in
In Hennessy Road Burrows aged 18, unemployed, pleaded guilty ference to-day, reiterated that the the ordinary before Mr. W. Schofield at the Centrul restoration of the international and took them to the Shatin Police course of searching, came across a Police Court this morning to the gold standard was the ultimate Station. On the way, he met a
man carrying four mace of Illicit possession of 3,110 Canton po-plu aim of British policy, but said he Chinese detective and handed them opium. The man, Lak Chai, 31, un- lottery tickets, found in two parcels, did not think that conditions- over to him.
employed, pleaded guilty before Mr. A fine of $500, or five months' hard The boy's description was cir-this morning and was fined $7. Det-the ticket art.
Schofiek in the Central Magistracy labour in default, was imposed, and apart from the present conditions culated to all stations and the Insp. Rozeskwy stated
be destroyed. of international crisis which pre- description was recognized at Kow-charged the defendant
that when Inspector M. II. Hourihan prosecuted. vented even a tentative approach Stuted the
to stabilisation-were yet suflicient- loon City. The boy was eventually opium was for his own consumption. Identified and brought back.
Charged before Mr. Macfadyen at favourable for so diMcult an ex- "You did a very good plece of
the Central Magistracy this morning ||periment, Two unemployed men, Li Kwan, 30, with possession of two parcels con Nevertheless, he thought the work; I congratulate you Bald and Wong Kau, 30, were charged hetaining Chinese wine cups, valued at lessons of the depression had not Mr. Wynns-Jones in complimenting fore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kow-about $1.20, Lo Yee-ching, aged 21, been lost, and the world was neurer the man, Lam On, for his part in loon Magistracy, this morning on five unemployed, pleaded guilty and was to agreement than at any time
to
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9.1 p.m. Awalen) Juken,
9.15 p.m. Nowe in English on D3A and in
Dutch_an DJB, DJN.
10 p.m. New German Tenes, 11.15 p.m. News in German on DJA, DID. DJN. Close DJS (Germ. Engl), 11.50 p.m. Current Events. 11.45 p.m. Bonata in C Major op. I for
Pianoforte by Joh. Družina, 12.15 .. New in Englab on DJA and in
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TO-MORROW
AT THE
charges of stealing Fix sowing i fined $10 or fourteen days' imprison since the Great War on the direc- Majestic machine bobbin cases between Sep-ment. Detective Sergeant Cashman tions which that policy ought to
the case.
Mr. Wynne-Jones (to the pro- tember 20 and October 1 secuting officer): 1. suppose his various
from prosecuted. Defendant first sald he addresses. Both action will be brought to the notice pleaded guilty and were
accused had bought the cups, then sald he take-British Wireless. each sen; had bean" given them by a friend on of the authoritien? I hope it will. Lenced to a total of 30 weeks hard board the steamer Kwong Sai, and (To the boy's father, Yu Yak): labour. Inspector Chester-Woods up his third story was that a street You ought to be very grateful to peared for the prosecution. First ac- coolly had stolen and handed them thla man.
made cused admitted being a life banishce over to him. Enquiries were from Singapore and second accused by the police but no owner for the mmitted a previous conviction. wine cups was found.
The father: I am.
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