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Washington, Oct. 24.
fenry Morgenthau, the
of the United States
REFUSED
GOVERNMENT RELUCTANCE
Washington, Oct. 24. The Postmaster General, Mr.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1935.
TROUBLE OVER A.
GIRL
BARBER ON ASSAULT CHARGE
COTTON PRICES SLUMP
NO PARTICULAR PRESSURE
BUT SUPPORT
LACKING
RADIO BROADCAST
Daventry Relay of B.B.C. Dance Orchestra
PIANOFORTE RECITAL From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilocycles):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
Selections. On the New York Cotton Ex-Swan Lake Ballet (Tschalliovsky).
New York, Oct. 24.
7-7.32 p.m. Military Band
and the man behind the James Farley, to-day announced tho combatants. His story was change to-day, prices were three Poet and Pensant Overture (Suppe,
purchase programme, when whether the decline of the ghal dollar would in any way Et the future Treasury silver ng, replied:
I would rather not answer At question."-Reuter.
SITUATION SERIOUS
New York, Oct. 24. Rumours of the devaluation of he Shanghul dollar,, coincident with its recent break, were nutiously received in Jocul oreign exchange circles to-day, here they were accepted as only aferring to the ultimate conse- uences of paper money inflation. It was pointed out that there is an enormous "short" position in Chinese exchange, which is pos- ibly responsible for the alarmist mours, although it is conceded at the situation- may become
LOCAL DOLLAR DOWN
- rlous.—Reuter.
There was a further decline of the in the official rate of the
agkong dollar on opening this rning, the quotation belog Is. 4. Business rates at frst were
that the contrnet for the carrying of trans-Pacile air mails had been awarded to ways, only bidder.-Reuter. MANILA TERMINUS
Charged before Mr. W. Seho- fuld, at the Central Magistracy this morning, with having assault- ed The Hok-man and Tae Knm- chan, married women, at No. 20 Hr nnessy Road, Tae Yat-tong, n barber, was bound
in a over personal bond of $75 to be of good behaviour and to keep the peace for one year. Chow To-shum, a carpenter, was also charged, but Pleaded he had gone to separate accepted by the police, and he was
to elght polnis lower. There was arr. Retford). discharged with a caution.
no particular pressure on the The Jolly Robbers Overture (Suppe). Detective Sergeant D. Fitches Pan-American Air-and the first complainant struck market but aupport was smaller Songs of Wales,
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. than usual. Buying by Wall
7.32-8.20 p.m. Variety. the first defendant about 4 p.m.
Street and foreign interesta on Wednesday. The defendants dwindled during the afternoon
Vocal-Musketeers Melodies.
The Four Musketeers. were arrested when they were
with the trade supplying the buy-Organ Solos-By a Waterfall. Washington, Oct. 24. being chased by the .flrst com The Post Office to-day an-plainant and others on Wednesdaying from the South. Spot firms Organ Soles My Song goes round
selling. Hodging were
the world. nounced acceptance of the Pan-Inight. It was alleged by the com-
Frederic Bayco. moderate. Co-operative American Airways bid for air mail plainants that the daughter of liquidated 15,000 bales of May and
Orchestra-Romantic Waltz Medley. from San Francisco to Canton. the second complainant had not July delivery. There were no in Sung-Lovely to Look at ("Roberta").
Orchestra Sweet Memories. gone to school for the first sixteen dications that the Government Assistant Postmaster General days of this month, and she was
Irene Dunno (Soprano). Branch said the Oriental terminus found to have been visiting the pool was yet switching from De- Orchestra-The Big Broadcast of
Allega-cember delivery. of the line would be temporarily first defendant at his flat. established at Manila, and that tigns, which could not be proved, mail boats would carry on from
were made against the first de fendant. The first complainant there to Canton and Hongkong.
accordingly gave the first defend-
He said the postage to Chinn
would probably be $1.00 for half the Philippines proportionately
an ounce, and from Hawali and
Jess.
Wha brokers
EXPORTS GREATER
Washington, Oct. 24. The Secretary of Agriculture. ant a good thrashing on Wednes. Mr. Henry Wallace today said
with day, and later on the defendant, that the exports of cotton from A number of his friends, the United States were the greatest There are obstacles to obtaining They were repulsed by the com-
went to return the thrushing.wer, and that the only obstruction to large shipments was the lack landing facilities ! Canton,
plainant and his friends. There of ships. First, the Chinese Government is was no evidence to support the front is densely populated and defendant by the girl's mother. reluctant because the Canton river allegations made against the first crowded with smul shipping;' secondly, China is reluctant be-As for the second defendant, it cause the precedent would com- was quite possible he was trying
to pacify the parties, 10 com- pel similar privileges
Mr. Schofield bound the first
He attributed the increase to which left foreign supplies one- last year's sub-normal purchases third of normal.
:
He declined to consider that the demand was due to war threat despite the
1930 Selection. Song-One Night of Love,
Master Robert Harris (Boy Soprano). 8.20-8.40 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by Llyn Gurevitch,
Programme.
1.
2.
At the Shoemakers......Turina, (n)-Hans Sacha,
(b) The Marquiso's Silken Slippers. (e) The Peasant's Boots. (d) Greek Sandals,
(e) The shoes of the Ballet Dancer, (f) The Dainty shoes of her
(g) Shoes of a Toreador,
Tambourin
11d, sellers and 18. 11.1/16d.panies of other nations. yers, but later there was a re-
It is understood that the first defendant over in a bond, and also Japan, and Germany and Italy directed by Henry Hall. very, the market steadying, on Foft-taking by Chinese spectin- passenger flights by Pan-Ameri- warned him to see to it that the were the principal buyers.
little girl never came to his house can planes will be in next. Meanwhile test lights will be made from Alameda, California,
bra, business being done up to s. 11.3/10d.
up United Press.
January
In Shanghai, the rato opened atto Manila in early November.--- Ja, 4d, but later steadied somewhat. Gold bars, which closed at 1,062 yesterday, opened at 1,087 this morning, but later declined to 1,063.
Gold dollars were quoted at 47.6/8 on opening,
In London, spot silver was un- changed yesterday, but the for- ward rate declined 1/16th. India and China sold, while America bought. The market was steady.
Later this morning, the Hong- kong dollar recovered to an official quotation of 1s. 11%d, The market was firmer, the business rate being ls. 114.
EMPLOYMENT IN U.S.
HIGHEST FOR FIVE
PAST YEARS
Washington, Oct. 24. According to the Department of Labour, industrial employment in September advanced to the high est level for five years.
Business was done during the
No fewer than 350,000 idle morning at high as 1s. 11.9/16d.. workers returned to jobs, com- but the fe on opening this after-pared with an August gain of 155, nocy was 18. 114d., with Kold
000. Weekly pay rolls increased, dillars 47.5/8 and Shanghai IN.
by more than twelve million dol- 45/1€d.
lars compared with August,
HOSPITAL CASES
BATCH OF MISHAPS YESTERDAY
The major portion-of-the-gain- occurred in manufacturing indus- tries and retail trade, each of. which have absorbed about 150,- 000 workers.-Reuter Special.
again.
WOOLWORTH CO. POLICY
MAY RAISE PRICE RANGE
Washington, Oct. 24. The Woolworth Company is con- sidering an increase in its price to a maximum of forty cents, compared with the present twenty cents.
range
The idea is to broaden the field of the Company's business, and if it materialises this will be the
departure second
the original policy to sell only articles at fifteen cents.-Reuter Special.
from
NOBEL PRIZE
Stockholm, Oct. 24. The noted German, Dr. Spemann, of Freiburg, has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine.-Router.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
One caso of Diphtherin was
TC-
Indyship.
Gosscc. Albeniz.
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8.40-9
p.m.. A Relay from Daventry, fact that Britain
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra,
̧9 p.m. A_Relay of the Daventry
Bulletin The Assistant Secretary of Com-
(Copyright by morce, Mr. J. Monroe Johnson said Beater). that efforts were being made to
9.16-10 p.m. From the Studio. arrange for the use of nine Ship-cords by the Rev. C. B. R. Sargent.
A 49th Recital of Gramophone Re- ping Board vessels which are at present tied up at New Orleans.
For the week ended October 19 cotton exports amounted to 138,- 000 bates which is an increase of 21 per cent. compared with the corresponding period in 1934.
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Exports since September 1 to date amounted to 1,140,000 bales as compared with 1,113,000 for the United Prees. corresponding period in 1934,--
CHICAGO WHEAT
Chicago, Oct. 21, Wheat prices moved in a narrow range. The market had a firm undertone but the absence of out- side buying prevented the advance. -United Press.
KEEPING OUT OF TROUBLE
CAUTIOUS U. S. NOTE TO LEAGUE
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ACHIEVED ported to the Ical Health authorities Cordell Hull, the Secretary of
PROGRESS 15 A growth attenDED
HARDSHIP'S AND THROUGH PATIENCE AND SACRIFICE, on Wednesday.
Seaman Ross, of the U.S.S. Sacramento, was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital yester-BY day, suffering from injuries re- ceived when he put his fist through Walter W. Van Kirk.
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It is
State, and President Roosevelt have agreed on the substance of Wellington returned to-day by the the United States reply to the League of Nations recent note' regarding sanctions against Italy. Empress of Japan,
It is reliably stated that the note merely recapitulates the United States' action under the Neutrality Act, while refraining from any comment whatever on
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Mr. Tum Yick-fong, B.A., formerly senior clerk of the Bank of Canton, Ltd., leaves for Shanghai by President McKinley to-night.
Mesars. Benjamin & Potts received Other cases admitted to the the following quotations from their Manila Agents this morning:- man, Lo Siu-lum. Antamoks, 1 sellers; Baguis Golds, 45 Queen's Rond Central, who fell
16 sellers; Gold Tavern, 6 sellers. through a window while cleaning it; Cheng Tim, of an unknown
Wellington, Bampan, and Chiu Sun, woman, C.M.G., and Mrs. Wellington, were
A life banishee, Wong Mui, 46, of Hollywood Road, knocked down among the passengers arriving by. the H.M.S. Empress of Japan. They are. by motor lorry 4317; and an un-
the Central Magistracy this known Chineso man
staying at the Gloucester Hotel prior pleaded guilty before Mr. Macfadyen who
morning to returning from banish- to returning to No. 160, The Penk. knocked down by tramcar 37 in Des Voeux Rond West..
Banks Sergeant
stated he Yeung Fong,
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tracy, on a summons of leaving his the Kowloon Hospital suffering car in Pedder Street and thereby October 13. from injuries caused when a pole cansing obstruction on which he was erecting fell on It was stated that defendant hud parked the car in a non-parking area him.
opposite the hotel.
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The Philippines official committee to meet the congressional delegation in Shanghat arrived in Hongkong this morning on the President Grant. The
London, Oct. 24. Committee is composed of Senor The wedding took place at the Rafael Alrann, President of the
The Minister of Mines, Capt. ing plank while unloading Wesleyan Methodist Church this Philippine Sugar Association; Senor Crookshank, in the course of a aboard the steamer Aletta berthed afternoon of the Rev. Edward Henry Pedro Guevara, Resident Com-House of Commons answer, said alongside the Asiatic Petroluemoody, of th Methodist Mission a missioner in Congress; and Senor during the last few days he had Company wharf at Taikoktsui.
Yunnan, and Miss Beatrice Stella Vicente Albano Pacis, newspaper had meetings with representatives Engle, of the English Baptist Mission editor.
of the mineowners and miners and at Sianfu, Shensi, Following the
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desire to avoid the disaster of an home of Mr. and Mrs. Budden, Naval Terrace.
industrial conflict.
He was still in
FOREST FIRE CHECKED
CROSS WIND SAVES MALIBU BEACH
Los Angeles, Oct. 24.
The forest fire which has been sweeping large tracts of Southern California has been checked, at least temporarily, by a cross wind. The damage so far caused Is estimated lit over £1,000,000,- Reuter.
A United Press message says that the Malibu Bench settlement has been saved as a result of the shifting of the wind.
BIRTH.
HILLYER-At the French Hospital, on October 25th, 1935, to Mr.
R. iityer, and Mrs. W. daughter.
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30, | further-British · Wireless, unemployed, when ho pleaded guilty before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kow- Society on Wednesday, October
6.80 p
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Hongkong University. Ten inving committed a breach of the will be served in the Union Tea Room Deportation Ordinance. Defendant
LORD MORRIS DEAD All pleaded that he was only passing at 5.15 through on his way to liniphong, and friends are welcome.
London, Oct. 24. admitted two previous convictions for
Lord Morris, Prime Minister of larceny and one for a breach of the Bound over only two months ago Newfoundland from 1900 to 1918, Deportation Ordinanec. Inspector for a similar offence, Lai Tat-cho, and a member of the British War 25,, unemployed, pleaded guilty before Portallion prosecuted.
Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Pollca Cabinet, died in London to-day, E. Fowler, of No. 10 Somerset Road, Court this morning to unlawful aged 77,-British Wireless.
a bangle. Detective Kowloon Tong, was cautioned by Mr. Wynne-Jones
T. Cashman stated that de- Magistracy this morning, when he ap-fondant was arrested by an Indian peared in answer to a summons for constable in Morrison Street near
London, Oct. 24. failing to have a red tail light on Queen's Rund Central and the bangle
Telephone messages between motor-cycle No. 762 in Nathan Road was found concealed in his
Nanking Street at 10.30 pm, on He told the police he picked it up London and Ceylon have been Ticar October 2. In a statement defendant after a child had dropped it. No exchanged between the Secretary
be found. On admitted that his lights were dim, and complainant could
Malcolm MacDonald, "and" "the" his Worship in cautioning him, asked forfeiture of his previous bond the of State for the Colonies, Mr. him to remember that the law is defendant was fined a total of $100, Acting Governor of Ceylon, Sir not satisfied by merely having awith the alternative of one month's
Graeme Tyrrell-British Wireless, flickor in the lamp."
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Big Ben An Organ Ilecital, relayed from the Regal, Kingston- on-Thames.
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KING TO BE REPRESENTED AT- MEMORIAL SERVICE ·
London, Oct 24, 2 At the Memorial Service for the lato Mr. Arthur Henderson · at to-morrow sbady,Westminster Abbey
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