Still Work For Peace
BRITISH EXPERT
LENDS AID
EUROPEAN LAD
INJURED
MOTOR MISHAP IN 'KOWLOON
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HONGKONG
CORRESPONDENCE
Bank Failures
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph)
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,' NOVEMBER 21, 1935.
An unfortunato aecfilent occurred to a European lad at the Junction of
for Sir-While. apologising Nathan Road and Waterloo Road at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, but though, the troubling your renders, I will victim is still in Kowloon Hospital, esteem it a favour if you can grant his condition is not regarded as apace in your paper for the inser- serious. Ife is suffering from shock. tion of this letter which is intend
The injured lad is William Mnced to air a matter of momentous Donald, living with friends at No. public and general Interest, I refer to the closing of certala local 276 Prince Edward Road,
banke which I understand were permitted to operate under Gov- ernment authority, and am led to enquire whether the affairs have been investigated by the Official
London, Nov. 20. Mr. Maurice Peterson, head of the Abyssinian Department in.the Foreign Ofico, who several weeks ago visited Paris and had conver- sations with officials of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a view to establish
It appears that MacDonald was ing technical details of the Abyssinian problem as a basis to riding on a push bicycle at the time, friend namea which any proposals for settle-accompanied by a
Gibson. When they were opposite ment of the Italo-Abyssinian co the President Apartments, they found fllet might be referred, is return car No. T235, driven by Mr. M. A. waiting for the signal to proceed, Young MacDonald, it is stated, cut in front of Mr. Johnson's car, and was knocked down. Gibson was not hurt,
ADMIRAL JELLICOE
PASSES
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on the outbreak of the war this appointment was changed to that of Commander-in-Chier of the Grand Fleet, as Sir G. Callaghan was due to retire in a few months, He was made Admiral in March, 1915, and Admiral of the Flect in 1919.
"JUTLAND BATTLE
RADIO BROADCAST
Jazz · Recital` From The Studio
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 856 metres (845, kllocycles);
5-6 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 6-0.30
p.nt. Children's Studio
Concert.
On May 31, 1910, the German Floet of Jutland gave the only opportunity in the war for the British to fight a Grand Fleet netion, but after an
encircling movement by Admiral Beatty's battle-cruisers which threw the Germans into confusion under the enemy, aided by mist and torpedo 1. threats against the British battle, 2. ships managed to get out of a situation that had seemed hope
6-30-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.. played by Ethel Legulska (Piano- 7-7.16 p.m. "Moments Musicaux"
ing to-morrow to Paris to assist Johnson, of Mesars, Dodwell and Co. Receiver or other Public Trustee? guns of the Grand Flect the, for Moderato in C Major (Schubert);
the
British Ambasador, Sir George Clark, in his discussions with the French Government of various matters arising out of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.
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It will be recalled that at the time of Mr. Peterson's former visit, no proposals which gave any prospect of fulfilling the condi- tions which the British and Governments consider French essential, namely, that they are acceptable to the Ethioplan and Italian Governments and in con- with the spirit of the Bonanco League Covenant, were forth-
there coming. White grounds for supposing that such proposals are now available, a re- quest made by the League Co- ordination Committee on Novem- ber 2 that the French and British Governments "should work in the name of the League for a re» establishment of peace" makes Activity was 7.4 per cent, greater desirablo a continuation of the than in the third quarter of 1914, the technical survey of the problem. Index for the three periods, based on the quarterly average of 1930, being British Wireless.
116.8 nud 103.2, 111.5 and 10 spectively.-British Wireless.
CHINA BUILDS
FOR PEACE
London, Nov, 20. Industrial activity in the United Kingdom, ns estimated by the Board of Trade was 0.6 per cent, less in the third quarter of 1935 than in the second quarter, which was a smaller decrease than might have been ex- pected as the result of seasonal move Pinents,
EGYPT STRIKE THREAT
SEQUEL TO RECENT RIOTING
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carried out during the past years, as well as realise fully the double uspect of the national government and the need of its balanced pro- grees upon which our hope for success really hinges. It we were to emphasise either phase of it nt-morrow in Caire and certain pro- the expense of the other we might bo confronted with unexpected reverses, for this is in the very nature of things.
Cairo, Nov. 20, A strike hus been proposed for vincial towns to victims in the Flot
"Let us realise that internationalis relations are entirely different from individual relations. Between n tions there is no such thing as 1 Ing enmity for, say, even a hund- red years. European history has shown how nations which have been the bitterest enemies become
friends; how even the best of friends have flown at each other's throat. This is because interna- tional relations in their very nature are at best a complicated complex unlike relations between dividuals, which__are_far__more_ simple.
in-
FRIEND OR ENEMY?
"Again, nations viewed in cer- tain circunstances of from cer- tain nugles may appear to find it Impossible to be friends; but view- el from another angle and under other circumstances, there is no apparent possibility of their be coming anything but friends.
commemorate the recent nuti-British
The failure of any business concern which has received Goy ernment, authority to trade de- mands investigation if only to determine whether there has been rash speculation, and to ascertain assets as well as liabilities. To investigato all such failures in order to protect and inform in vektors, as well as to restore the confidence of clients insofar as this may be possible, is a duty which the Government owes to a confiding public, for after all a paternul Government is for the people.
I venture to enquire whether such failures could have occurred in England without an outery and subsequent limelight investigation, especially when so many have lost their all...
Jess.
Andante in A fat (Schubert); 3. Moderato in C sharp minor (Schubert).
7.16-7.30 p.m. Four Songs by John McCormack (Tenor). *
Fairy
Fire Story by the (Merikanto); 2. Now sleeps the Crimson Petal (Quilter): 3. an
1.
I'met
Angel (Stevier-Morgan); 4. Shannon River (Egan-Morgan).
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio A Jazz Banjo and Piano Recital by Fred Carpio and Julian Silverio.
Programme.
Blueshir
1. Lolly Popa; Memories of the South (Fred Carpio); 2. Blues; Two Seats in the Balcony (Jullan Silverlo); 3. Frosted Choco. Into; Dizzy Fingers (Fred Carpio); 4. Thrilled; Manhattanette (Julian Silverio).
Jellicoe's force included 28 dreadnoughts, 9 battle-cruisers, D cruisers, 22 light cruisers and '82 destroyers-the largest fleet ever marshalled. The Germans had 10 dreadnoughts, 6 pre-dreadnoughts, 5 battle-cruisers, 11 light cruisers and 72 destroyers. The British tonnage was 7 to 4 and the heavy gung 344 to 144 of the German fleet. The British Grand Fleet was never seriously in danger.
Jellicoe's tactics, dictated by fear of submarines and torpedoes, were regarded by, some na exces sively cautious, but they had been endorsed by the Admiralty. His supporters urge that it would have been disastrous to risk the entire Grand Fleet on a gamble, but his crilica point out that the fleet had beep bullt up to deal one decisive
10.30 p.m. Close Down. blow and that, ns, this was not
8.05-10 pid. European Pro. done, the German IIIgh Sea Pleet
a Fre remained intact and by barring gramme from ZEK. on And
the Baltic hastened the collapse quency of 640 kilocycles.
8.05-8.30 p.m. Excerpts from of Russia. On the other hand, if Jellicoe did not succeed in over- Talkies and Musical Comedy. whelming the did not risk another encounter.
In 1927, Admiral Harper - lished "The Truth about Jutland"
The Oficial Receiver, assisted by a few banking experts, if con- sidered necessary, should be de. tailed by Government to conduct an inquiry, and so ensure as much care in the sifting of evidence as obtains in our law courts. Thus all loans, mortgages, and other
in.
credits would be catted credited as assets for the unfor tunate depositors who would be convinced that they are receiving
considération.
An investor does not take to heart a loss If he has the assur-
German Navy, i
Concert.
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report; Stock Quotations.
8.05-20.30 p.m. Chineso Studio 8.30-8.40 p.m. From the Studio. A talk to the pullie on "Safely First and traffic Dangers" by the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao.
Love me forever-Memories ("On Wings of Song") told by Frances Claro sung by Joan Cross and Henry Wendon; Piano "Show Memories" Teacher Selection; Tulip Time Selection.
ance that the loss is due to gen- ja which he sought to correct the ayed by Turner Layton; Please.
Enclosing my card.
DEPOSITOR
NANKING GUARDS HER RIGHTS
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uinc unforeseen circumstances, and that all the cards are on the widespread Impression that all table.
the honours went to Beatty and 8.30-9. p.m. Orchestral Music. his battle-cruisers. He held that
Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms): Lustspiel Ouverture by the "fatal mistake" of dividing Ungarisdie his forces so that he could engage (Keler-Bela); Prelude "The Dream of Gerontius," 38 (Elgar); The
Op. only with part of them Bentty suf
Operaball-Overture (Heuberger), fered a "partial defeat" and that
5.9.15 p.m. Daventry News Bulletin. the fortunes of the day were only
Variety. A number of workers have promlard
9.15-10 p.m. retrieved by the skilful handling
to me of Love, Song-Speak their support," but business" activity
of the Grand Fleet by Jellleoe. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano); Pinno not expected to be seriously
His verdict is that the latter in Solo-Old Fashioned Love, "Buck" affected. Tho
Students Council of
has
the end gained a decisive victory. Washington; Humorous-I learned white decided to send a delega-
Harper declared that Jellicoe's about women from her. Frank Crumit; Geneva to plead the Nationalist the local authorities, whose loyalty failure to put off the German re- Organ Solo-Paradise, Quentin Mc-
Special
there was no reason to doubt.
trent by the Horns Iteef route was lean:
lenn: Vocal-Tiger Rag. The Mills Brothers; Mr. Ariyoshi said, that General' due to the lack
Laugh and his advanced Love: Chiang also stated that in case of formation from
Instrumental-Smiling Eyes; and the fact that there Song-I wished on tita
("The Moon unexpected developments in the forces North
1016"), Lanny Ross: would take appropriate measures, Admiralty intercepted. Scheer's Plano to deal with them.-Ricer. request for an airship recon- you, Raie da Costa; Voca Duct
naissance near Horns Reef at day- Where the arches used to be, Flana light, but not until 90 minutes gan and Allen; Fox-Trot-Hunkadals; later did it send a message stat- Waltz--Good Night.
10 p.m. Big Ben: Router Press -Peiping-Nov.-21-ing-the-course-and-speed-of-the Bulletins. There will provably be no new enemy, but omitting the all- move here with respect to the important request. As other mes- North China autonomy movement sages received by Jellicoe about
REDS ACTIVE IN
GERMANY
JEWS ALSO PRESENT PROBLEM
Copenhagen, Nov. 20.
of reliable in-a-ha: Love Kotta ho-
the Central Government were three avenues of escape. The Big Brocolo siring along with
PEIPING WAITING
Continued activity by Communists pending the outcome of the inter- the same time from ships actually, INDE STORY OF THE
in Germany was nimitted by Herr Helldorf, Police President of Berlin, in an interview appearing in a Danish
newspaper,
[
of
Herr Heldorf said:-"We still have hundred thousand Communists, whom ten thousand are most active." He also declared:"My next great problem is to prevent Jews getting "It is a rule to be observed by work. Foreigners enll us barbarians, responsible statesmen and niem- but the Jews have been our mis-
bers of the revolutionary party | fortune."—Renter,
that to decide our foreign polley
they must consider the relative urgency as well as the expediency. of our needs.
"Our late leader (Sun Yat-sen) warned us that there was more than one country that could des- troy China. This should vive us a rude awakening, 'for we must réalise that this unprecedented national crisis is by 10 means accidental.
"What I wish to emphasise is that during this national crisis we must do our utmost to help our
NEW CARDINALS
TWENTY. MORE TO BE CREATED
Vatican City, Nov, 20. Twenty new Cardinals, bringing the created at a Papal Consistory being total to sixty-nine, will probably be held on December 10,
They will include Archbishop
view in Nanking to-day between sighting the Germans suggested Genorni Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. that they were proceeding south, A. Ariyoshi, the Japanese Ambas-, he naturally acted on them sador.
to the charge of "turning away"
As
It is generally felt that Nank to avoid torpedoes, he executed ing's timely intervention prevent- this manoeuvre only for a few eu Generali Dothara presenting minutes. Tokyo with a fait accompli waen even the War Uffice would not have welcomed very warmy. Reuter,
HOME FLOODS SUBSIDING
CREATED. VISCOUNT
RYDER CUP
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a fast table to a slow one, and all keep your tough. It is far easier to British The reverso the process."
he adds, jabbed their putts A few months after the battle players, being quite unable to h Jellicoe was succeeded as Come ball hard and stroke it evenly, mander-in-Chief by Beatty and because of the unaccustomed heavy became First Sea Lord. In that character of the putting surfaces, capacity ho WAA Increasingly Lacey also deals with the question of criticised for his failure to cope club equipment, and the technique af with the U-boats and at the end playing from wet, slippery clover. of 1917 he resigned: In 1918 he
The British (he says) habitually received the thanks of Parliament overclub. They take
an iron and a grant of £50,000 and was number stronger than the range in created Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa.dicates, open the face of the blade at He received the Order of Merit, the impact. and try to cut the ball into G.C.B. and many other honours. the green from left to right. Natural- After the signing of peace hely, the ball dives. Such tactics are visited the chief British Dominions suicidal. No one can play, a straight Ahallow-faced Iron used with an open the flooded areas, but many roads General of New Zealand-n post
1920 was appointed Governor- face" both in the Midlands and the South are still impassable.
which he held till the end of 1924 The Thames rose another two when he retired on reaching the Inches, this morning
The technique of the American and was over age-limit.. two feet above the normal Winter
players is the converse. They take a level. Many riverside arens are in-
In 1925, he urged that the club one or two numbers shorter in undated, and the private grounds of
Dominions should share the cost the senie, too the blade in, and hit -Windsor Castle
are lociled. Con- of the Navy on a basis of 17/-down hard on the ball. Virtually, the tinues rain in Southern districts is per head of the population. He Americans turn a mashie-alblick inte
ROYAL GROUNDS INUNDATED
London, Nov. 20. There has been a still further im-
selves, to seek our own salvation. Insley of Westminster, the Papni provenient to-day in the condition of in a semi-ofeint capacity and in/shot out of slippery clover with a
Our national revolution is not yet complete. It nation's tran sitional period of revolution clashes between the old order of things and the new are unavoid- able and eriticisms and obstacles are to be expected. This is true in both foreign and domestic affaire. During this period should pay particular attention to two things:
we
1. Completion of the ground- work for the building of the nation should be our common creed; and
2.
unclus of Madrid, Paris, Vienna and the Archbishops of Rheims, Buenos Aires, Toledo mud Prague, besides ten members of the Papal Hierarchy in Rome-Benter Special.
OVERCROWDING EVIL
London, Nov. 20, The Minister of Health has, notified the local authorities that the survey under the Housing Act passed this summer to determine the degree of
forecns1.--British Wirelona,
TRADE BARRIERS CONDEMNED
AMERICAN TECHNIQUE
complained in 1931 that the fleeta No. 3 or a No. 4 iron. Questions of was being slowly wiped out and technique, no doubt, are of importance.
that of acclimatisation, added that any interference with but a factor of equal importance in our sea communications in war ineant starvation for the people
I have always maintained that to of Britain. Jellicoe was one of expect a visiting team to do them International. relations, overcrowding, with view to its abate-
Houston (Texas), Nov. 20,
days is asking for the in y which are subject to constant mant by the provision of necessary Declaring that the world's
the representatives of New Zea-selves justice after a sojourn of four trade be com- must be liberalised and freed
Iand at the Naval Disarmament Neither the Walker Cup nor the from changes so that when anything new accommodation, must
Geneva In June, match will be won in America happens we must decide speedily pleted by April 1 next and reports on discriminating penetics, President Conference at a director of the until ntenna are devised to overcome to meet the requirements of the by June 1. These reports will be to the National Foreign Trade Coun. Bank of New Zealand and of matters of
of diet, climate, and the ball. occasion.
followed by proposals by ench nu- eil Convention, said: The only prac Cayzer, Irvine and Co., he joined A month's stay in America before the match is due to be played would thority of necessary. rehousing dicable way to assure American trade the board of the Midland Bank in
Ruffice. But where is probably suf
the schemes, and these proposals are to protection from injurious trade bar-
Nov. 1928. be submitted by August 1—British | Tiers abroad is to Join with foreign
money to come from? Besides, how In 1902 he had married the many amateurs, or professionals, for Wireless.
countries in a concerted effort to re- duce excessive trade restrictions."daughter of Sir Charles Cayzer that matter, can spare six or seven Henter.
and they had a family of four weeks for such a venture? dnughters and a. son.
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U.S. INTREST
LOOKING BACK
"Let us look back on the perlances of various European countries during their revolution- their ary periods. After war external and internal dificulties
WANG CHING-WEI MOVES wero similar to ours of the past
WORLD CHESS CONTEST" decade. But because their lenders
Nanking, Nov. 21. and people wore guided by com-
Washington, Nov, 20.......
Mr. Wang Ching-wei, just released Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of mon conviction, and because their
Amsterdam, Nov. 20. leaders had authority to settle cach State, to-day declined to comment from hospital following his recovery
from an attempted assassination, has In the world's chess championship problem us it arose, crisca were on the Far Eastern situation ox-left for Shanghai and in view of content, Dr. Alekhine resigned in tho averted and the national founda- copt to say that the State Depart criticism of his foreign policy it is 21st game. The scores are now:-- tion was finally made anfe."-Res-mont was studying all develop uncertain whether he will return to Alekhine, seven; Euwe, seven; with
monta in North China.-Router. Nanking-Router,
seven drawn--Reuter Special,
ter
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