AMERICAN NAVY
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ROOSEVELT DECIDES TO BUILD UP TO LIMIT
POLICE SEARCH REVEALS SCISSORS BLADES
Washington, Oct. 26.
WORLD AIR-LINES
AMERICA TO CONNECT WITH BRITISH SERVICES
Washington, Oct, 27. Mr. J. Farley, the Postmaster
Threo unemployed men, Cheung In connection with the annual Sing, aged 21, Tahang Iling-cheong, observance of Navy Day to-mor-aged 25, and Wo Wing, aged 37, ap-General, has announced that the row, President Roosevelt has sent poured before Mr. Wynne-Jones at Trans-Pacific Air Mail will be in- 4 letter to the Secretary of the the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday Navy, Mr. Claud Swanson, stat-charged with having possession oraugurated on November 8... ing, In the unsettled conditions two scissors bindo daggers, at
control of deadly weapons, to wit, Half-ounce postages rates will existing throughout the world, it 229 Lalchikok Kond, Brat floor, laste as follows; Hawail, 25 cents; Thursday. Second accused was sen-
Guam, 50 cents; Manila, 75 cents. tenced to ong year's hard labour,
He authorised the issuance of a while the other two men were dis-new 25 cents air mail stamp. charged."
No.
Delective-Sub-Inspector L. Whant
Is Imperative that we heed the needs of national defence. By passing the Vinson-Trammell Bill, which authorises us to build up our Navy to the limits of existing treaties, our national legislature prosecuted. gave a very definite expression of Yum Cheuk-plu, C307, stated that Its purpose to increase that 7.15 a.m. last Thursday he went strength of the Navy to a degree with a party of detectives to No. 229 commensurate with America's Laichikok Road, firat floor. Witness needs, interests, and responsibili entered the middle cubicle and saw fea."—Reuter.
second defendunt in bed apparently asleep. After witness had wakened the an and searched him, two other Chinese detectives entered the cubicle. A search was made of the cubicle and on the floor beneath the bed a rattan nsket was found. The man spoke very litti Punti, dinlect but witness gathered that the basket did not be long to him.
Haly to Attend Conference
Rome, Oct. 27.
A spokesman has indicated that Italy will accept the invitation to Naval Conference-United
the Preas.
Tokyo Consultation
Tokyo, Oct. 26. It is understood that, following n consultation between the Foreign Office and the Navy Office, It was decided that Admiral Osami Nagano and Mr. Nnotake Sato, the Japanese Ambassador to Paris, would be respectively chief dele- Kate and diplomatic delegate at the coming naval conference In London.
The United States
and Japan have already signified their will ingness to attend.
add an electric foret.
OCTOBER 28, 1935.
GO INTO OPERATION
TO-MORROW
London, Oct. 26, Italy come into operation in Bri- The financial sanctions against
tain on Tucadny next. Under the prohibition of loans and credits.. Treasury order this means the
as the date which is likely to be Tuesday next has been chosen adopted by other financial centres Meanwhile ofleials bolleve that given its fullest possible effect.
so that collectivo, action may be travel from San Franciaco
The application of economic London via Honolulu, New Zea-sanctions will depend upon the land and Australia will be possi- date fixed by the League's Co- ble in two years.
ordinating Committee, which is meeting next Thursday-Reuter.
and
It is said that it is generally understood that Pan-Amerien Air- waya plan to establish a service to Honolulu and Auckland por- sibly by next July.
British Imperial Airways plan to extend the existing London Sydney weekly service to New Zealand in 1987, When establish-
it will be possible to fly from San Francisco to London In Af- teen days..
Tuesday Fixed
London, Oct, 26. The Treasury has issued an or- der applying financial sanctions to Italy, commencing on Tuesday. United Press.
Lengue Notified
MR. BALDWIN'S SPEECH
NATIONS IMPEDE LEAGUE EFFICIENCY
London, Oct. 26. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin in the course of his first election broadcast declared that if all the nations had joined the League war could be stopped.
"With Germany, Japan and the United States out of the Longue,” he raid, "it is a far more difficult task and under those conditions the first testing-time of the League is taking place. The Lengue may lave other and possibly.. severer tests ahead.
"If aanctions of a severe kind are imposed then that will Inovit- ably lend to a blockade and the brunt of the trouble of that kind must fall in the beginning on the British navy, in conjunction with
others if we are fortunate, but possibly alone if
we pro unfor- tunate.
armament but
"We led the world towards dis- followed but have increased their others have not ex-armaments, some tremendously, and they have not only increased but modernised their armaments. do not want huge forces, modernisation we do want.
Genera, Oct, 26. Britain and France, have noti- fied the League of Nations of their intention to boycott Italian ports and to place an embargo on raw materials to Italy.
Britain is ready to enforce these prohibitions immediately if the League wishes.
Defendant shouted out two names, mid the first and third accused came
Pan-America Always plan to into the cubicle followed by Sub-y to Honolulu in one day, und spector Whant. The basket was thence to Auckland in forty hours. jopened and was found to contain two It is estimated that imperial store blade deggers, some papers Airways will fly to Australia from New Zealand in one day and from When questioned, first defendant Australia to London in twelve. admitted that the basket was his.
First necused alleged to
The Department of Commerce | ment it be had slept
France in the ting does not believe that Pan-America The basket was his, but he could not Airways will attempt Honolulu- account, for the contents; he did not Auckland unless the United States know that they were there.
Government mail contract is secured to pay most of the penses. It was pointed out that there would be a nancial ability for several years.-United Press,
n Kinle
Second wccused alleged that he was Great Britain has also invited sleeping in the cubicle with third de- the representatives of the Em-fendant when a man named Yip came pire's Dominions, it is learned. in. He had in his
Admiral Nagano will be chief delegate.-Reuter.
France's Views
Paris, Oct. 27.
possession two
Was
After further evilence, first and
Royal Dutch Air Line
ex-
New York, Oct, 20. Royal Dutch Air Line, has die
Mr. Plesman, Director of the closed. before going to Europe to-
a service between
scissors bindes. Yip apoke to de- fendant and bent down as if he doing something under the bed, and he suggested that defendant should go out with him to steal. Defendant it is understood that France will scolded Yip and told him to go away, accept the British invitation to the bat he refused. Defendant went to Naval Conference on December,2, sleep again and the next thing he though it is felt that the Confer-knew was that the police were there, y, the news that the Air Line ence will be difficult. If the Italo- Ethiopian dispute is not settled.
Virtaul Franco-British agree- ment appears to have been estab lished with regards to qualitative Timitation and France is believed to be ready to agree to a prolongation of the Washington standards, and even for a reduction of the size of
third accused were discharged, and second defendant was sentenced as
stated.
CRETAN REVOLT
will operate Java and Manila, connecting Manila with the new Pan America Trans-Pacific service. Reuter..
of a
requires four days after the meeting of the Co- ordinating Committee, in order to take the necessary steps-Reuter,
Australian Pronouncement
Canberra, Oct. 27. Mr. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia, has notified the League of Nations that Australia will ap- ply sanctions on the date fixed at Geneva,-United Press.
"
We but
The world knows that only three of our capital ships aro post- War, the romainder being design- ed before aircraft attack had to be taken into account and many our cruisers are obsolete na garde modern' requirements.
of
re.
"I cannot be responsible for the conduct of the Government unless I am given power to remedy the deficiencies which have accrued to our defences since the War. We do not need huge forces but must ensure that whatever we have la the best obtainable."-Reuter.
Legal Proclamation
London, Oct. 26.
A United Presa message adds. A supplement to the London that Mr. Baldwin stated that lic Gazette published to-day gives the would never sanction a British text of the order adopted by the Naval blockade unless he was as- Privy Council yesterday imple-sured of the United States attitude. German Flying Boat
menting the sanctions against He said, "If the most severo Italy.
sanctions are imposed it will lead Berlin, Oct. 25. Among the prohibited goods for inevitably to blockade, which Germany has just brought out a export to Italy are arms, explorings in the question of countries new flying boat for the Southsives and raw materials, includ- outside of the Lengue. capital ships to 25.000 tons, it is! VIGOROUS ACTION ON PART American service which is capable ing various metals, raw rubber, Ile did not refer specifically to a likely to oppose the limitation of
OF KONDYLIS
sustained fight of 2,500 horses, mules, donkeys, camels and suggested blockade of Italy, but the number of ships, and will un-
miles at a speed of 124 miles per all other transport animals. concluded, "I have always stood for doubtedly refuse to abolish sub-
Athens, Oct. 27, hour.
It also prohibits credits to peace abroad and at home--peace Despite official denials, there is The machine is equipped with Italy, but the financial sanctions not uniformly imposed by dictator- anxious to avoid ample evidence to show that Gen Diesel engines and can carry 300 are only operative after a date ship, but worked out by the reason- raising the delicate problem oferal Kondylis is moving vigorous. pounds of mail in addition to the which the Treasury and the Boarding of a free people.' French and Italian respectively to suppress the Republican re-usaal passenger accommodation.—¡ of Trade will docide. strengths, and is cold towards the volt In Crote and elsewhere.
Reuter, British proposal that the Powers The telegraph and shipping building pro- services to Crite have been sus- Krammes for five years ahead, but pended, and movements of troops peasant uprising had been sub-tories. she may suggest as an alternative are continuing.
dued. that the Powers. announce their
The Government for the first new building a year ahead.-Reu The Government is reported to time admitted that troops had be in control of Crete, after the been sent to Crete.-United Press,
marines.
France
announce
ter,
their
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The order is likewise applied to certain British possessions, pro-
Rome, Oct. 27. tectorates and mandated terri-
Signor Mussolini has issued a The order deals with the prohl- the 15th anniversary of the Fascist proclamation in connection with bition of Italian exports, but gold, era, and the event will be celebrat- silver, bullion and coln are excepted on Monday by bonfires on the ed.-Reuter.
hilltops, illuminations, Inaugura- tion of public works and by holi- day rejoicing.
Gazette Statement
The proclamation declared inter alia that "those who are preparing to bring to our detriment the foulest injustices will find the Italian people capable of a heroism equal to that of the soldiers who avenged Adowa. History will de- nounce the economic alege as an absurd creed, destined to increase disorder
London; Oct. 26. A Special supplement to the London Gazette, which was pub- lished to-day, contains an Order in Council issued under the Trenty of Peace Act, 1919. It provides for application of certain sanctions ngainst Italy throughout Great Britain and all British Colonies except those administered by the Government of a Dominion-all British protectorates and all territories in respect of which a--Reuler. mantinte on behalf of the League of Nations has been accepted by His Majesty and is being exercis- ed by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom.
and misery Among nationa; but all Italians will organise a strenuous defence to it."
British Boycott?
San Francisco, Oct. 27. The Italian Chamber of Com- merce has urged American Italians to boycott Britain.-United Press.
Geneva, where the Co-ordination Committee will meet on October 31.
The Order is dated October 26 and it provides that' on and after that date no goods of any descrip- tion sol out in Part I of the schedule to the order shall be ex- ported to Italian territory from, a port or place in the United King-
In regard to financial sanctions, dom and that, on and after such a the Treasury have to-day made an date as the Board of Trade may order appointing October 29 us the appoint, no goods of any descrip-date on and after which this tion set out in Part II of the article of the Order in Council will schedule shall be se exported.
have effect,British Wireless.
Part I referred to contains a detailed list of arms and munitions of war approved at Geneva, and Part II contains a list of certain key products.
Italian Boycott
The Order in Couuell further provides that on and after such a date as the Board of Trade may appoint no goods consigned from, or grown and produced, or manu- factured in Italian, territory shall be, Importoi into the United Kingdom: except gold or silver bullion or coin. It is further pro vided that on and such a dulé ns the Treasury may appoint no per son shall in the United Kingdom firstly make, contribute, or "par- ticipate in or asist in making, or Insue of any loan to or for the benefit of the Government of any Italian territory or any person not being a body corporate of what- ovor nationality, resident in any such territory or any person not baing a body corporate, incorporat- ed under the lay of any such territory.
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Italians Defined
London, Oct. 27. The British communique ex- plaining financial sanctions against Italy dofines as "Italians," coming under the article applying to loans and credits, the Govern mont of any Italian territory, any persons of whatever nationality re- sident therein, and any body cor porato, whorever resident, incor- perated under Italian law.
Italian residents outside of Italian territory are excluded from the provisions of the Orderi but branches of Italian corpora- tions outside of Italy are not ex- eluded.
Conversely branches in Italian territory of corporations Incor- porated in other countries, are not included.
Barking business not Involving credit facilities; is not prohibited, of funds. auch as remittance dealing in currencies and stocks, and payments of dividends.
The Order affects the unfulfilled parts of contracts.
Contravention of the British financial sanctions will carry a penalty" not exceeding two years" Imprisonment and a fine or both.
Secondly no such person shall offer fer subscription, underwrite or otherwisé assist in the issue of, or subscribe for any shares wher- over issued or to be issued in any
Where a body corporate is prov- such body corporate. The dates to ed to be the offender, with know- be appointed by the Board of Trade ledge or by, neglect, the Director, for putting into operation of the Manager or Secretary, either of
the last named, above economic sanctions will ne-
also bo' cord with the decisions.renched at-punished-Reuter.
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