ROYAL FAMILY'S BEREAVEMENT
WORLDWIDE MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE
London, Dec. 3.
BALDWIN DEFENDS
POLICY
to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,
DECEMBER
1935.
DISARMAMENT
JAPAN SEEKING A NEW PACIFIC PACT
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE- QUOTATIONS
(Continued from Pape 1.) modern Europe was determined prevent the tearing up of treaties.
London, Dec. ' This determination was revealed by Daily Herald has reported that the The Tokyo correspondent of the recent events in which a country with Japanese delegation
The following quotations On the which all other countries in Europe Naval conference were instructed to received by Mesars, Swan, Culbertson to the London London Stock Exchange have been had been on terms of friendship, had seek a new agreement with the Unit-and Fritz in conjunction with Renter. been declared an aggressor, and et States, Britain and France in economie sanctions had been applied. order to preserve the peace of the
Dec. 2. Dec. 3. British Government Securitien With reference to the criticism that Pacile, Britain had taken too prominent
War Loan 34% It is said that the Japanese For- part in the League's work, Mr. Bald-eign Minister hopes that the new win declared: "A country with in-net will be reached fluence like QUIT
even if the to Naval conversation falls, as he ex- surely has shoulder
face pets the new pnet to include: In all
conjunction with
(1) The permanent neutralisation other countries, he said, Britain would ggplore whether or not there is an honourable way of bringing cessation
The deaths early to-day of the King's sister, Princess Victoria, i mourned by the whole nation, and merenges of condolence from
all parts of the world have been received by the King and Queen and by His Majesty's
surviving sister, Queen Maud Norway, who is nt present staying nt Sandringham.
Princess Victoria's death was an nounced in a bulletin which
staled that Her Highness had denth. The Princess, who
a peaceful was 67 years old, was never robust and since the death of har mother, Queen of the conflict en terms which com Alexandra, of whom she was the con-mend themselves to both parties to ntant companion, she has led a re- the dispute and tired life in a anialt Buckinghamshire Reuter.
to the League- village, in the affairs of which she took a lively interest,
nationsibilities which
ATTLEE'S QUESTIONS
London, Dec. 3.
The funeral will take place at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on Saturday morning, the service being In accordance with precedent, the confined to members of tho Royal Houses of Parliament adjourned Family and personal friends. Simul-after hearing the King's Speech, and taneously a memorial service will be on reassembly later, the address in held
in the Chapel Royal at St. James' reply to the speech, in which the Palace, London. The Court will wear Government mourning for six weeks for the late coming season was set out, was de-
programma for
the. Princean
changing to half mourning bated." on December 24.
Engagements of members of the Royal Family have been cancellet on account of the death of the Princess, arranged for this morning, WAN abandoned, the King's Speech being read in the House of Lures by the Lord Chancellor,
(2)
of the Philippines, involving the permanent withdrawal of the United States Naval and Army units stationed in the intantis.
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The renewal and amendment of the 1921 Four Power Treaty making it general aggression pact.
1
(3) Each of the four Powers pledgi not to attack and not to molest the Pacific territorin of the others.
The
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and the State opening of Parliament, and those which were fulßling the complete recognition of Japan's / H.K. & S'hai Dk..
Sympathetic references to the be- reavement
Austained by
Their Majcaties were made in both Houses, and silent tribules to the memory, of the Princess were paid at the London County Council and other meetings, A more formal expression will be given to the sympathy in the House of Commons to-morrow.ritish Wireless.
FUN FOR THE KIDDIES
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(4) The renewal of Article 10 of the Washington Naval Treaty providing that there should be FICA fortification Pacifle possessions.
of speelfied corresponely that such an expresses the The Leader of the Opposition, belief that Major Attlee (Labour) safd it was curious that the same phrase in the fact that
agreement can be e reached, due to the speech covered the aggressor
Mr. Hirota's State the practical recta plan will me Covenant, and be demanded that the Pacific, which is the equivalent of Churtd. Bk, of 1.A.
of the Western (Ldn. Regd.). £ 97 House be given full necount of the giving Tokyo a free hand in China whole of the proceedings in the
Also the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.
carent said that Allied Ironfound-
Commercini£B Britain and
would refuse to The Prime Minister, who followed, sign a non-aggression pact without said he desired the fullest discussion reservations regarding action under le regretted the Foreign Secretary whereas Japan is unable to agres to of the very difficult foreign situation. the Lengue of Nations Covenant, was confined to his home, but boned any, League jurisdiction in Pacific he would attend next day
to-morrow or the affairs-United Press. could be made for such a discussion. arrangements In these circumstances, he would not speak at length today.
and that
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London, Dec. 3. "On the eve of the naval Conference it becomes increasingly clear that the LEAGUE ON TRIAL
Americans will inslet on the elimina Continuing, Mr. Baldwin sold the ton of political questions, while League was indeed on trial, and if it Japan wishes to include them, de could bring this terrible dispute to an
clares the New
York
correspondent of the Manchester Guardiam. end by the method it had employed. he was sure everyone in Europe who
Behind the development lies the [ful and thankful
Was i lover of pence would be grate- fact that the American Government
to See it. If. the has
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not yet decided on its future other hand, any statesman brought policy in the Far East. this country into war by neglect of There is anything that he could with honour do, in conjunction with other mem-
S'haf Elee. Constr. Ture very properly be held in exceration.
& Lyle Turner & Newni country has been putting itself to
"It is quite true that the sanctity foreign rights in districts in China Watney, Combe &
that when the Japanese interfere with Vickers of treaties must be upheld, but that whe did not mean that any given treaty
where British interests heavily out weigh American interests, the Un-Woolworths was incapable that it stood in its present form for the British Government take
amentiments, orted States would stand aside and let all time. Modification of a
a treaty is initiative.
is an active and growing group desirous of withdrawing from the Far East, rather than conie inta
Adherents of this
Rolls Royce.....
A most attractive children's parbers of the league, his name would rouflict with Japan policy advocate United Steel
is to be held at the Repulse Bay on Thursday, December 1, in aid of the Shanshulpo Matshed Church Fund, the event having been arranged by the Ladies' Appeal Committee, one of whose members forwards the following:
Bay in the ers
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Will be the Barst party chance to apy,
There'll be flahpande, ma
tennkremery-go-roun).
you and push you down.
excitor, and a
of
Father Christmas and his sons will make treaty that modern Europe up of a
You lourb sik you feel wer
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stater that
one thing; repudiation another. It is trade with the Far East is likely to
They also argue
that American unilateral repudiation that means the be larger if Japan is in control than rule of force, and not modification by And allde where cheery Gunners pull agreement. It is the
with China remaining disorganised.
The is deter- ming, if it can, to prevent.
while this viewpoint is gaining ground
correspondent "Events this year have brought it is not yet the opinion of the been declared as aggressor country that
out clearly, because there has
majority of Amerlena officinis who think that the United States with whom all countries. in Europe overnwe Japan by a show of force are on terms of friendship. Notwith-and muinlain the existing situation
that friendship, all those and they also believe that the mili nations have agreed to participate in try clique in Japan will soon
economic sanctions which have forced to modify its policy owing to Mon't you to been employed so far, and in consi-economic dificulties and the rising
dering further
tide of discontent among the Japanese
pulation-Rentre,
If you think you're good at shooting, you can prove or And you're not
With helpful Happer by just to gulde
w on the pit.
The fancy dress diaplay you remember standing
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lusty cheer.
So you fly will come. Join us in the dance?
to raise
A
Take your ticket, hook your table, now that'
you have the chance.
MORE TROOPS FOR ADEN
CLOSER SUPPORT OF ADDIS ABABA GUARD
in the future.
-uso-of-those-sanctions:
It has sometimes been said that this much into the foreground. This coun- try.
to play its part, and play its has to part with other countries. The coun try with is influence had to shoulder its responsibilities and then had to
speak nut, Just as we had done that; so, in conjunction with them, we shall there is an honourable way of bring explore at the same time whether ner in terms that can commend ing about a cessation of this conflict them- selves to the consideration of both New ai.. League of Nate dispute and of the
parlies
in
Faris.. Geneva Berlin. Athens..
York. Amsterdam. Vienna (Special to "Telegraph")
Referring to honie affairs, Mr. Bucharest Prague... Baldwin said the Government's in Madrid. New Delhi, Dec. 3, It is understood that at the request dustrial policy of the last four years Lisbon
British Government;
the had been based on attempting to
Hongkong Government of India has agreed to create conditions of confidence, pro Brussels. despatch the remainder of the 5th tected by moderate tariffs in which Battalion
.of the 14th
Monte Video. Punjab industry could thrive. Regiment from Poona to Aden.
Belgrade Montreal. Yokohama. Helsingfors.
of the
The men will be available, then, for closer support of the company which is netlag as the British Legation Guard at Addis Ababa. -Bruter Special,
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royal- essential preliminary to the work that far ahead and as part of the policy to assist trade and to ad- vance the steps utrendy voluntarily taken in some.
districts
for co-opern
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THE
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great state of mind on Tuestiny, and had begged the fun of his kilts.
My 1933 moth-balls were getting pretty small, so I told him he could orrow them if he'd buy some new balls for me," Mr. MacWhirter said.
"When
he accepted the bargain without dentur I should have
RUK
pected something was toward. But, P'understand, have nut keen the
newspaper reports, not having met MacPherson for three or four days to borrow his paper.
"It
was 8.46 p.m. on Saturday.. night-when I heard about the free offer, and when I got along there they disqualified me
because my kiltx were made out of a window curtain."
Mr. MacWhirter, also alleges that the moth-batis sent by Mr. Machinery when he returned the kilts were not new.
MYSTERY DISAPPEARANCE Emergency Volunteer Summons Sees Entire Company Missing During the height of the dis- turbance in Hongkong on Saturday night, felal circles became alarmed that it was decided to parade Volunteer Corps In Hongkong case of emergency.
A roll call revealed, however, that entire Scottish Company was missing from the parade.
New York, Dec. 3. 110
the The following reports on the New 1/5.7/16 York Stock Market have been re- 20.1014ceived through Messen., Swan, Cul- 39.9/10 bertson and Fritz:
.29
294 28 105%
1061 British Wirrless.
the
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It Is feared that the members of the Company may have become in- volved in some way with the rioters, Search parties are now looking for the missing men.
STOP PRESS
cable was received late Government Governor
Following con
last slight by from new
217 The Wall Street. Journal report on 4.98%
yesterday's markets:-The markets 1/2 to-day were upward. Dow Jones 226% rallrood average touched the high level for 1936 on the outlook regard- ing carloadings. "Blue Chips"
gained briskly on investment demand. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were higher. The market for bonds was Kirong.
S. C. & F. New York ofice cables: General, Lord Tweedsmuir, formerly
Securities
were in better of Scotland: "Understand pictufe as Traders entered the
houses your Colony offer free passes market. Business failures during the Sea
Sestamon stop Willing zecept posi- past week totailed 220, against 210
tion Governor Hongkong Colony fed failures the previous week. Demand up with Canada stop Reply cheap
during the deposits
pust |week | rate-Tweedsmuir, amounted to $14,018,000,000 ns com-
week. Christmas retail buying Cotton:
NOTES OF THE DAY
(Continued from Page 6.) *
tint. On the successful working out all but the priests and old parliava with $13,720,000,000 the pre-
The Government colton
Shanghai, Dec, 4. of Mr. Henry J. Clark, well-known the peace and prosperity of one of the forgotten; and his words rang with
these proposals might well depend mentarians of French Canada have is brisk. "Shanghailander" and one of the largest bodies of workers in the coun- oldent members of the Stock Ex-try, and consideration of the problems new warmth of feeling he could plan for 1936 of a minimum acreage change, died yesterday in his room at connected with it was one of the most the Shanghai Club,
never have important pieces of work which lay French Caunda took him
found in English. reduction of 30 per cent and a maxi- He was District Grand Master of
mum of 46 per cent is construed as before the House. the District Grand Lodge of England
heart at once.
to her bullish, but the market clouded by On the and was well-known all along the he hoped it would not be long before all Scotsmen and who would as soon January, with the trade as persistent the subject of defences, he said able among a people who distrust The Producers Pool was selling for And that is remark-pending Supreme Court lest cases. China coast, with friends in Hongkong the Christmas recess i efore the House make friends with the devil and Singapore who will mourn his was able to debate the most important with a High Commissioner of the passing-Reuter.
and difficult matters in this connectistt. Church of Scotland, If they knew cont
As buyers, The Government hoped, further, in what that meant, the present session, to pass a Bill to
GOLD FOR ITALY
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extend unemployment
Insurance na
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Wheat: The market is fundament- unchanged, Prico movements continued
narrew, awaiting an Im- provement in foreign demand.
Rubber: The increase in the Dutch native quotas to 57,000 tons in 1936;
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The Invicta Orchestra wiatrict observance may possibly pre be in attendance,
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