RUBBER POSITION SOUND
PITFALLS TO BE AVOIDED
REDUCED
STOCKS
London, Oct. 15.
LEAGUE WELDING
EMBARGO
(Continued from Page 1.) cotton largely drawn from non- member states; and those ke manganese and iron, some minerals and rarer motals like tungsten and wolfram, the source of which is practically entirely in the hands of League members.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1935.
No Date For Election
BRITISH CABINET
UNDECIDED
the the
London, Oct. 15. It is understood that no definite dato
was fixed for the General No netion is likely to be taken Election at to-day's meeting of to restrict Italy's supplies of the the Cabinet, but it is learned that first category until non-members there is a strong body of feeling of the League can be consulted. in the Cabinet in favour of but recommendations for im-carliest possible appeal to mediato action are expected with country. respect to the second group of Parliament reassembles on Tuesday The view is expressed that when next, the only business to be taken The Economic Committee. will should be a three-day debate on! by manufacturers in countries suf-discuss the question of the anti-foreign affairs, to be followed by a fering acute exchange dificulties Italian boycott of exports to-prorogation of L'a: lament have been reduced to a baro mini- morrow. mum, according to the chairman of Harrison-Crosfjeld, speaking at the annual meeting of that concern to- day,
The rubber position appears to be stronger. It is generally re- cognised that since the stocks held
rate.
cônimoditles.
Reuter,
BUSY DAY
London, Oct. 15. -Committees and sub-committees
VI
WAGING WAR OF HORROR
(Continued 'from Page 1.)
battle and is retiring towards Makale.
RRA Seyyoum is co-operating with Ras Kassa whose troops have crossed the river Takazo and are now concentrating hoar Giarisign, according to news from a reliable source.
Takase lies west of Alcaum, and therefore the presence of a large Ethiopian force threatens the
Makule.--Reuter. column attempting to push on italian right flank in the event of a
AKSUM ENTERED
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RADIO BROADCAST
Studio Talk by Mr. Gifford Hull.
DAVENTRY RELAYS
metres (845 kilocycles):
From ZBW on a wavelength of 365
4-71.
Chinese Progranine. 6-6.15 p.m. Children's Studio Con- cert.
tosite, Op. 66 (Elgar) played by the
London Symphony Orchestra.
7-7.13 p.m. "Crown of India"
Rome, Oct. 15. October 26.
The Italians entered Aksum at In this case, the dissolution will 7.15 a.m. to-day-Reuter. probably take place on October 20, with nomination day on November 4 and polling day on November 14: Domestic affairs were considered
PREPARING ATTACK.
Rome, Oct. 15. have been busy all to-day at at to-day's meeting of the Cabinet. Aksum that Ras Seyyoum is pre- News has been received from Geneva, preparing proposals for and it is understood that Ministers paring to attack the, Italian right submission to the Committee of will review the international situa-flank with several thousand men. the League which is co-ordinating tion to-morrow-Reuter. tho measures to be put into
His object is to retake the city of operation by League members in
Aksum, Italian, newspapers report. fulfilment of their obligations
Attempts of the Ethiopians to
been repulsed with heavy
He added that a further reduction of stocks was assured with the ab- sorption continuing at the present The suggestion that the selling crop controlled by all companies domiciled in the United Kingdom should be concentrated in one hand appeared able to cause a serious arising out of the Italian resort BRITISH FINANCES cross the Setit River are said to dislocation in the flow of tradeland;
war in disregard of would soon destroy the organisa- Covenant and who wish a restora tion upon which they were able to tion of peace by an agreed settle rely at present to maintain Londonment.
na the world's principal free market.
to
the
HIGHER REVENUE AND
EXPENDITURE
have losses.
NARROW ESCAPE
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7.13-7.26 p.m. Four Violin Solos by Efrem Zimbalist.
1. Kuruka Kuruka (Yamada); 2. Improvisation on a Japanese Tune (Zímbulist): 3. Persian Song. (Glinka); Burlesen (Suk).
7.26-7-47 p.m. A' Jazz Piano Re- cital by Patriein Rossborough.
tion; 4. A Dames:
1. Here is my heart-Selection; 2. 3. Anything Goes-Sotec- Eitnes; b. Sweetmeat, Jose the Candy Cavalende of Martial
747-8 p.m. Four Tunes from “Curly Top" (Commencing at the King's Theatre on Friday),
Man.
() When I grow up-Fox-Trot; (b) It's all so new to nic-Fox-Trot; (e) Animal Crackers in my suup Fox-Trot; (d) The Simple things in Life Fox-Trot.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.30 p.m. From the Studio. A Recital by Mrs. D. M. Richards (Soprano) and Nuru Konis (Piano- forte).
Programme
1. Songs:-A Selection of Irish
Airs. 1. Danny Boy!
Referring to ton, the chairman committee for mutual assistance, At a meeting of the sub-
It is learned here that Bruns suid the potential producing the Chairman said there was no
Mussolini, son of Duce, had A capacity was well ahead of current idea that certain countries should
London, Oct. 15. barrow escape while flying over world consumption and was receive compensation for sacrifices that the total ordinary revenue.plane.
Exchequer returns show that Makale. Four bullets hit his essential to the interests of all they might have to make, or that excluding self-balancing items. Concerned that the international others should give such compen-amennis to £13,389,194, compared turned to the aerodrome behind agreement be continued.-Reuter.ntion. "We are all called to make with £295,448,800 at the corres-the Italian lines safely-Reuter.
Bruno was uninjured and re-
from income tax are ponding date of 1934. Receipts
£60,483,000) against £57,195,000 for the same period of the last financial year. Customs reagipts for the week were about a million pounds more and inconvenience resulting from last year and stand to date at Italian lines, and suffered gravations.
than in the corresponding week of
PREMIER MEETS CRITICS
CONSERVATIVE
GROUPS INTERVIEWED
A view to
sacrifices with restoration of peace. Peace is the well worth sacrifices. It demands less sacriflee than war, but in conformity with Paragraph 3 of Article XVI we must reach an agreement to minimise the Jous
the application of sanctions."
The Committee is examining the London, Oct. 15, The Prime Minister,
possibility of opening new mar- accom-kets in favour of countries suffer panied by the Under-Secretary for ing loss of export through the Foreign Affairs, received to-day trade embargo against Italy. two small deputations of Conserva- Live members of both Houses of Parliament, one brought by Mr. L. M. S. Amery, and the other representing the Imperial Policy Group.
The Economic Sub-committee has been considering the position of an embargo on exports to Italy of key products, and also the refusal by League Powers to receive exports from Italy.
SL
£105,565,000, compared with £101, 119,000 at the corresponding date last year, and with an estimate for the whole year of £188,570,000.
Total ordinary expenditure, ex- clusive of self-balancing items, is 381,251,025, against £362,832,473 at the corresponding date of 1984.
-British Wireless.
U.S. MILITARY ATTACHE
MAJOR FISKE SENT TO ROME
ATTACK FAILS
Rome, Oct. 16, It is learned officially that Ethiopians on the north-eastern front attempted to break the
hundreds dead.--United Press, losses, probably totalling several
SHANGHAI MURDER
MONEYLENDER'S WIFE BRUTALLY KILLED
Shanghai, Oct., 15. Two persons were shot dead and four were wounded in a fight in which guns were freely used in the French Concession early this morning.
know where I'm going Killarney
Pianoforte Solo--Selected.
2
3.
3.
(1) (6)
A Selection of Russian Peasant
Songs,
The Red Sarafon.
Nature has gone to be rest
love.
4. Pianoforte Solo-Selected. 8.30-9 p.m. Military Band Selec-
Kirkby Malacard Sword Danco- Folk Dance (arr. Cecil Sharp); Tho. Flamborough Sword Dance-Falk Dance (arr. Cecil Sharp). Americana.
Youth
Vigour
(Thiager Colonel Bogey. March (Alford):
Steadfasd am Truc March (arr. Bidgood); Semper Fidelis March (arr. Hawitt).
9-9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Eaven- try News Bulletin (Copyright by Reater).
9.15-9.30 p.m. Vocal Items. Clarice Mayno-Medley. Blue Moon.
You and the night and the Music.
Leslie Hutchinson. 9.30-10 p.m. From the Studio. ing in Ecuador" by Mr. G. B. Gifford "A few remarks on Civil Engineer. Hull.
Five Chinese entered the home of an Indian money lender Gurbuk Shingh, and ordered him to 19 p.ni. Big Ben: Reuter Press surrender the keys of his strong | Bellelins. Washington, Oct. 15. box.
10.95-18.45. p.m. A Relay from Major Norman Fiske has been Instead of complying the money
Daventry. appointed Assistant Military lender dashed to the balcony Attache to the United States shouting, "robbers, robbers."
The purpose of their visit was to put before the Premier their According to press telegrams a views on foreign policy, with list of key products is being drawn special reference to the Italo-up and includes materials neces- Abyssinia dispute and its treat-sary, for the manufacture of ment at Geneva,
manitions of war. There is Mr. Amery has in recent general expectation in Geneva speeches given voice to some mis- that the work of the various sub- givings regarding recent develop committees will be sufficiently ments in the international situn advanced to be brought before i tion, and it is assumed he explain-meeting of the full Co-ordinating ed his doubts at the interview to Committee, which consists of one day. He is also expected to speak representative of each State mem- in the debate on foreign affairs ber, on Saturday. The position assembles on October 22-British themselves unable fully to dis- to take in the post to-morrow, traders were rushing out of the room when Gurbak's wife bravely charge their obligations in col-proceeding via Paris. laboration with their fellow Leu- Fiske will proceed
It is understood that Major attempted to grapple with one of gue members is also being con-
to Ethiopia them, and was shot dead on the
as an spot. sidered. One suggestion, accord with the Italian armies
oliserver,
The police pursued the robbers if Signor Mussolini ing press messages, is that exports of key products to these countries permits foreign military observers through the streets and killed might be restricted in their own
to accompany the Italian forces, one with gun fire and arrested actual needs,
Major Pisko is a graduate of an another. so na to leave no room for exports to Italy-British Halian Cavalry School-Reuter Wireless.
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, direct- ed by Henry Hall.
10.45-11 p.m. Vocal Gema... The Get Soldie
when the House of Commons re- of countries which have declared-Embassy-in-Rome.He-is-leaving-Losing-their-courage-the- The Chocolate Soldier (0. Strauss).
Wireless.
NORTH-WEST FRONTIER
MOHMAND HEADMAN
the
SUBMITS
SOLIDLY BACKING
LEAGUE
(Continued from Page 1)
FALSE ALARM
AMERICAN BANKERS
SAFE
Four pedestrians were struck by flying bulleta.-Reuter.
11 p.m. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From
The German Short-Wavers Spela programm Гог Far Eastern lateners will be broadest from Zeesen follows:
BOUTH ASIA ZONE
Fouth Asia
PLAGUE EXPERT HERE (114 notre and DJN (31.45 metres).
DR, WU LIEN-TEH PASSING THROUGH COLONY
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19.74 m 15,200 1.30-3 p.k. 19,74 mm 15,200 ke 4.45-9.10 p.m. 31.45 m ,040 ke 4.45.9.15 p.m. 19.76m 15,200 ke 8pm-12.30 .. 4.45 p.m. DJD, DIN Announcement (Germ..
Engl) German Folk Heng. Fro eramine Vorecast (German, Eng. Jints).
Dun
3 p.m. Folk Musle,
5.10 p.m. Topical Taik.
9.30 pm News in Kagilah.
3.45 .. A Musical Variety Programme.
4.45 b.m. News in Germen.
7 p.rt. Concert of Light Music.
8 p.m. News in English.
The Upper Mohmand headman submitted to the Governor of the North-West frontier at a jirge held at Wuchajawar, following the recent incident in which a number of British casualties were suffered. Replying to a request for pence,
New York, Oct. 15.
Dr. Wu Lien-teh, the Director of Governor
Fears for the safety of five the National Quarantine Service of explained the ments of the three agent trading American bankers, including the China, is passing through Hong- Government policy and demands nations were looking in the same Vice-President of the National kong on his way to Shanghal after In a speech delivered in Pushtu,
direction, but the road illustrated by local proverbs.
ahead City Bank of New York, while having attended the British The road to
would not be easy. "It is never hunting in the province of Eastern Medical Association annual meet- Nahakki on the frontier is
easy to take the long view as Somora, Mexico, have been allaying in Melbourne and the Inter- nearing completion,
against the short and remember and all troops are expected to
national Pacific Health Couference the ultimate good of all rather to barracku early. In than the immediate advantages of
The party was this morning re-in Sydney, as the delegate of the 19.05 metres (18,280 kc.) 1.80-3 p.m. Concert. November-Reuter.
ported to have been captured by Chinese Government. conclusion, Sir Samuel baudits, but news has now been AUSTRALIAN FLIER Houre said in democracies atates- received that they are in the hills, men must appeal to the under-end it is stated that no harm has standing and imagination of the befallen them.-Reuter Special.
return
CRASHES
FLIGHT ATTEMPT
ABANDONED ·
London, Oct. 15. Mr. H. F. Broadbent, the Austra- Han airman who loft Darwin on Friday on an attempt to break the record for a flight to England, has had to abandon the attempt at Baars.
ilis machine was badly damaged in a crasit, but Mr. Broadbent was not seriously hurt-British Wire- less.
BANKERS ESCAPE
Douglas, Ariz., Oct. 15.
A party of American bankers,
headed by Mr. J. H. Burrell, vice-
enck."
people, for if they could not carry the people with them their indi- vidual wisdom was of no avail. "This is why I welcome the chance. of speaking to a great American audience. I want to convince you that we in Great Britain stand for the abolition of war and the mentality of war, whether on the field of battle or on the field of We want a new world and a new commerce, industry and labour. order in human relations, in and intercourse, shall to secure, which pence and justice, trade and I am sure that these are also your wishes and ideals." British Wireless.
OIL, COAL AND COPPER
Geneva, Oct. 16.
el.
ANGLO-FRENCH DIFFERENCE
(Continued from Payo 1.) being considered at Geneva and the atmosphere is one of Intimida- tion against Italy.
He will be entertained by the Council of the Hongkong Chinese Medical Association at the Chinese Merchants Club to-niglit, and later will address the. members of the medical profession on his periences of the above mentioned Conferences.
DX-
All members of the British Medical Association and tho Chi- nese Medical Association are cor- dially invited to attend at 9 p.m. at the Chinese Merchants Club.
Dr. Wu was Rotary Club meeting yesterday. a guest at the
He is world famous for his plague- "Wo consider the friendly att-prevention research work in Man- tude of the people of the occupied churia some years ago, plete justification of our policy. territory in Ethiopia to be com- We are just going to go ahead."--
Reuter.
REPORT INCORRECT
Rome, Oct. 16.
NEW CRUISER-
ww
London, Oct. 15. ILM.S. Penelope, a cruiser of the Arethusa Class, the keel of which was laid down in May, 1934, A spokesman has assured inter-by the Duke of Gloucester, was viewers that the report of negotin nunched to-day at Belfast from tions between Signor Cerutti and
Messrs. Harland and Wolff's M. Pierre Laval in Paris, allegedly President of the National City M. Robert Coulondre, the French for the purpose of discovering a
|yard.—British Wireless. Bank of New York, who it was economic export, advised the formula for peace, are without any feared might run foul of the Economic sub-Committee of the foundation whatever. - United Moxican revolutionists, has been League to-day not to attempt to Press. in touch with the leaders of the withhold oil, coal or copper from rovolt. A message from the Italy because America was the bankers' party states they word principal producer and these com- treated courteously and that thoy modities were not covered by nightly whiat drive and tombola will The P. and O. finer Chitral is due Intend to continue their hunting President Roosevelt's embarge.be held at Wellington Barmeks on here from Shanghai at. Ga.m. expedition.-United Pross,
United Prcas.
Monday, October 21, at 8.10 p.m. Friday.
Tho. Royal Engineers usual fort
A dinner dance will be held at Ro- pulso Bay Hotel this evening. The last, bus leaves Repulse Buy at 1
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p.m. Call DIA, DJB, DIN (Germ..
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Dutch on DJA, DIN.
10 pm. Selections from the Opera “Det
Evangelimann" by Klenal. 11.15 p.m. News In German on DSA, DJB, DJN. Close DJD (Germ. Engi).
1130 p.m. Corrent Eventa.
11.45 b. Dance Huale.
12.15 am. Naws in English on DJA and in
Dutch n DIN,
11.30a.m. Close DJA, PIN {Germ., Engl),
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Barothy
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