NEW NAVY LIMITATION PROPOSAL
BRITAIN SEEKING ANOTHER ROAD,
EARLY EFFORTS PROFITLESS
(Special to "Telegraph”) |
London, Doc. 16. Naval Conference bitalneas took a now turn this afternoon, after a meet
ing restricted to the heads of the delegations.
Questions by other delegates failed to evoke signs of a compromise on Japan's demand for parity, and it was decided to defer further enn- sideration present.
Moanwhile, Britain has decided to
CHINESE PROTEST TO BERLIN
OBJECTIONABLE REFERENCES
IN. HITLER'S BOOK
Berlin, Dec. 10. An informal Chinese protest has been made against
puraugen Hitler's book, "Mainkampt."
in
It is understood that during the week-end the Chinese Minister, Mr. Litt Chung-chleh, informally conversed with the State Secretary, Iterr Funk,
in Dr. Goebbels' deputy at the| Propaganda Ministry, and drow atten- tion to certain manages in the book,
of this matter for the Elling n referenco to "negroes and
in the same phrase. The Chinese Minister pointed out explore new channels, and will intrn- that such passages were considered duce proposals to-morrow on quanti-objectionable by a large section of the. tative limitation by categories. These Chinese people. proposals will call for a declaration by Tower of what building, pro- each grammes they contemplate for a period of years, preferably for six years-Reuter Special.
JAPAN'S ATTITUDE
London, Bec. 18,
At the Naval Conference, Viscount Monsell, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced that Britain would present her own quantitative limitation pro posals on Tuesday. It is understood that the proposal will suggest mutual exchange of information on n six-year building plan,
"
Admiral Nagano said he was will. ing to listen to any proposals by other Pawers, and he was prepared tem- porarily to shelve Japan's demands. United Presa,
Herr Funk replied cordially, stating that Hitler never wished to hurt the
feelings of the great Chinese people, for whom Germans had nothing but the highest esteem,
It is understood that Herr Funk promised that Hitler would withdraw or amend the passage mentioned, in the next edition of the book,-Beuter.
LOUD PRAISE FOR MASARYK
BRITISH PRESS TRIBUTES
London, Dec. '16, « To-day's newspapers pay tributes to President Masaryk of Czecho- Slovakia on his retirement.
There are many references to his sojourn - in England and the great
number of friends he made.
The Daily Telegraph says, “If any European statesman of first tank has earned his any has desirest is Masaryk. If supremely well of its country and should be styled its father, it is Masaryk." Under this "Philosopher
King Czecho-Slovakin had made great economic and socint progress and has sought peace and ensured H.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
Thousands To See Exhibit
CHINA'S TREASURE DRAWS CROWDS
new
London, Dec. 16. Lotusbud pink, flamingo red, in- perial yellow, Peking blue, Nanking blue and fewel bluo are the colours derived from the Chinese Aft Exhibition which the British Colour Council are producing in January for both silks and cottons.
The Queen has
has already ordered a dress of Jewel blue silk.
Chinese green is another shade new to the West whence is derived all shades of jade and celadon,
Paying visitors to the Exhibition to, December 14 were 68,398 or a daily average of over four thousand and
ITALY QUESTIONS GREAT BRITAIN
Wants Peace Proposal Elucidated
(Spacial to "Telegraph")
London, Dec. 16) Signor Grandi, the Italian Ambassador here, had half an hour's interview with Sir Robert Vansittart of the Foreign Office to-day, to obtain information with a view to reporting further on the peace proposals at the Fascist Grand Council meet- ing Wednesday.
He will also SCC Sir Robert to-morrow, secking clarification of certain points, particularly the con- ditions under which Italian settlers shall be able to ex- ploit the southern Ethiopian. arcas allotted to them, by the plan.--Retter Special,
inRCITOYEN KERJA FEJERKA NABERLERİMYORNOEMAKIN
tends to increase. In the second week there were aineteen thousand more than the first week.
LITTLE PROGRESS
London, Dre, 18. The Noval Conference having reached a repetitive stage," and pro- gress on the Japanese demand for a common upper limit having seeming ly been protless, it has been decided that the Japanese delegates shall continue discussions thereon bilater ally
The Conference has
accordingly changed its ground to consider British proposal for quantitative limi- tation by categories, under which each Power will be invite to state in advance what construction it contemple he has victoriously defended the French Exhibition--for example, causes temporarily lost or Imperial Chemical Industries has continually endangered Central
tral taken 600 tickets, Bank of England Europe since the war. For 18 years 600, British Colour Council 000.
plates for the next few years, The exact period is not at present specified, but in order to avoid the necessity for frequent conferences, the British favour six years, though France and Italy have already expressed reluct- ance to undertake a long-term treaty commitment.
It
BRITAIN'S AIM-
is understood that Britain's desire is merely designed to produce concrete figures on which negotiations can be corducted.
The Times says, "By precept and
in
Staff associations of large com mercial firms have already bonked nine thousand tickets, only a thousand less than for the whole duration of
he has been both the first citizen of Eighteen thousand school children and counsellor of its political pro a free country and the chief guide have already booked.
The Royal Academy is arranging a gress, and thanks above all to him, new series of lectures on Chinese art, the democratic institutions of Czecho-beginning in the Now Year. AB: Slovakia have stood firm.”—British | Ivelures originally arranged were solil Wireless.
out--Reuter.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
The Conference again meets to-
THE REWARD OF A DUTY PERFORM- morrow at 3.15 p.m...but the bilateral talks on parity will begin in the morn-
ED LIES IN THE ACQUISITION OF ing, when the Japaneso delegnies win STRENGTH TO PERFORM_A, DUTY THAT visit the United States. delegations MORE DIFFICULT.-Emerson, Reuter.
BRITISH TRADE SUFFERS
SANCTIONS EFFECTS
REVEALED
London, Dec. 16. Trade returns for November show the effect of the restrictions on trade with Italy, Imposed as a result of obligations arising from British mem- bership of the League of Nations in tion with Italy's resort to wor in
disregarú of Covenants.
onopin in
her
There was a clean bill of health for the Coluuy during the week-end,
The New Territories Agricultural Show is to be held on Saturday and His Exeriloncy Admiral Sir Frederic January 4 and 5, at Shek
Wu Hul.
and
Dreyer, Conunander-in-Chief, Lady Breyer, moved into Admiralty House (formerly Marble Hall) on Sunday and are in residence there.
now
The Pharmacy issue a handsome calendar for the New Your-with n coloured picture of olden-time war vessels in full snil off Dover.
A man, Taung Lin, aged 84 years,
Two men broke into a watchman's was bound over by Mr. Macfadyen nt hut at the site of the new gaol in the Central Magistracy this morning Stanley about 3 a.m. to-day and after on a charge of begging in Queen's binding the watchman and two other Rond Central He is to be sent to inmates of the hut, stole 500 sticks of the country. Sub-Inspector Walsh dynamite. A curious feature is that stated that the man had $9.17 in his they left three sticks of dynamitet possession.
Lehind.
Brought Before Mr. · Macfadyen at the Central Police Court this morning,
Maano. Oshikane, 52, trader, was
AVIATION PIONEER PASSES
DECEMBER 17, 1935.
RENOWNED BRITISH
SCIENTIST
SIR RICHARD GLAZEBROOK
London, Dec. 10.
The death has occurred of Sir Richard Glazebrook, the aviation ploneer-Reuter,
RADIO BROADCAST
Professor Tonoff and His Tango Orchestra.
JAZZ PIANO RECITAL
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 156 metres (845 kilocycles);
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.3.17
p.m. "Les Proudes" Symphonic Poem (Liszt).
7.17-7.30 p.m. Children & Overture (Quilier). J
7.30-7.10 p.m. From the Studio. The 7th of a series of educational
talks by Uncle Mac.
Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook, dia tinguished scientist,
7.40-7.47 p.m. Two Tunes from was born in
"Here's To Romance," coming to September, 1854, and was educated
Liverpoobridge.
College and Trinity the King's Theatre Shortly. College,
where he ww 1. Midnight in Paris; 2. Here's arth Wrangler in 1876. Made A to Romanco.. Fellow of his College, he was "Nelson Eddy (Baritone).
7.47-8 p.m.
Four Songs by pointed Lecturer in Mathematics 1881. He
became Assistant 1. Auf Wiedersohen (from "Blue Director of the Cavendish Laboratory. Paradiso"). Love's Old Sweet awarded the Song (Molloy); 3. You are free or of the Caven
Cambridge ("Apple Blossom"); 1. When I grow too old to dream (The Night is
Prize by the
Tophical Society,
For years he was engaged on re. Young"). searches in various branches of 8
physics which led to considerable sp.m. Time and Weather Report;.
progress in the understanding of the laws and properties of matter. In 1898-39 he was principal of Univer sity College, Liverpool, chig then appointed Director of the National Physical Laboratory, a past which he filled with distinction for 20 years.
AVIATION RESEARCH
On the foundation in 1908, of the Aeronautical Research Committee na the advinary body on all aviation motturn
Glazebrook was made its chairman. In 1910 he was awarded the C.B., in 1917 was knighted and In 1920 received the additional
lignour of rem. On his announcing his fu tention of retiring in April, 1033, the Royal Aeronnutient which he was a Fellow, its gold medal. This, the Society's highest honour, had been awarded only six times previously.
Quotations.
8.05-8.30 p.m. From the Studia. A Just Plano Recital by BI Cameron.
8.30-9 p.m. From the Studio.
A Tour of Inner Mongolla" by Professor L. Forater,
9-9.15 p.m. Daventry, News Uuile- Lin.
9.15-9.20 p.m. "Glamorous Night" sung by Mary Ellis (Soprana),
9.20-9.10 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by Liya Gure- vitch,
Programme..
J. Holberg Sulte...
of
2.
Socd him
Oxford, Edinburgh, Victoria and Heidelberg Universities conferred de grees on Sir Richard, the Royal Society, of which he was foreign secretary awarded him its Hughes afedal and he was a member of many scientific, and technical bodies. He wrote a number of works on various branches of physles.
INTEREST ON A MORTGAGE
LAWYERS SECURE
JUDGMENT
The Hon. Sir William Shenton and
(a) Praeludium.
(b) Gavotte.
ic Rigaudon.
Grieg.
March of the Dwarfs...Grieg, 3. Grennda (Serenade)..Albeniz, 9.40-10 p.m. Varlety, Xylophone Solo-Robbin' Harry,
Harry Robbing. Humorous-There's no one with.
endurance.
Frank Crumit. Yodel-Yodeller's Dream Girl Saxophone Solo-After you've gono.
Harry Torrani.
Coleman Hawkins. Vocal Duet-Waitin' at the Gate
for Katy.
Layton and Johnstone, Instrumental-Kohala March.
Frank Ferora and John K. Panlubi. 10 p.m. Big Ben: Reuter Press Bulletins.
10.05.11 p.m. From the Studio, Professor N. A. Tonol and his Tango Orchestra.
11 p.m. Close Down."
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers
Speals! being alene will be broadcast from Zeeben u programmes for Par Eastern follow
Mr. M. H. Turner successfully brought an action against Choy Waf-hunr, of the Hongkong Trading Co. (1931) Lid, at the Summary Court this morning,
cluinding $800.08, interest due to thent under a mortgage dated August 1, 1934,
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Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, of Messrs. Deacons, appearest for the plaintiff, (19.74 metre), and DIN 111.45 meters). and Mr. C. E. R. Sanderson, of Mesara, Runs and Co., was for the defendant. Mr. Mackinlay said the claim was for interest due to plaintiffs ander mortgage for
certain
houses. The mortgage was made between one Koon chung on the one part and the plaintiff's
on the other. The payment of interest in this transaction was guaranteed by the defendant under an agreement dated August 4, 1934. The
interest was on $10,000 at 6% per cent. cent per annum from June to Octo- ber this year,
of Mr. W. C.. Hung, solicitor plaintiffs' Arm, guve evidence regard- ing the mortgage and the guarantee by defendant regard to the pay
For the defence, Mr. Sanderson said
ment of interest.
the
The
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the
Giving judgment for the plaintiffs | with costs, the acting Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice J... Hayden, said he was satished the plaintiffs had not been guilty of negleet in not returning the
fined $10 by Mr. Macfadyen at the there was no dispute that the interent Yu Taung, 30, unemployed, admitted Central Police Court this morning
was in arrears or that his client was stealing 27 fresh eggs from The Tak when he pleaded guilty to failing to
He submitted, how- guarantor. Wan Teahouse, No. 1 Bonham Strand report his departue to Canton on The measures only became effective East, and was bound over. Wong October 10 and 14 and return to
ever, that
guarantor was entitled to on November 18 and some imports Tung, 27, was similarly dealt with Hongkong on October 11 and 15, Sub-
return of cortain securities after the paid the interest. In hau were higher than the year before as a
when bo result of buying in anticipation, but when he pleaded guilty to stealing two Inspector II. W. Nolloth, of the
present case, his client had paid jackets from Mak Tak, fishmonger, on Registration of Persons Office, stated exports were in many cases markedly board the steamer Tin Yat at the Po that defendant registered in July last interest for a certain period, but the reduced.
pinintiffs did not return Jaim
to Mint year. Tak wharf. Sub-Inspector I Exports of wool, raw and waste prosecuted.
Becurities. were only £1,361, compared with
Apolonie Chan, 22, unemployed, was £48,628 in
in November, 1934. Coal nud fuel were £3,197, against £32,070, and
Appearing on remand before Mr. W. charged before Mr. Macfadyen at the chemicals 3922, against $14,079. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy Central Fulice. Court this morning The biggest decline was in cont out this morning, on a charge of disorder with being in the Colony apparently ports--from £326,019 a year ago to ly conduct by fighting at the site of vagrant. Defendant was remanded £28,071 last month. On the other the new Queen Mary Hospital in for 24 hours in police custody for fur- hand, experts of non-ferrous meals Pokfulam Road on Friday lasi, a doubt regarding his American citizen- and rubber increased.--British Wire- and Li Ying, stone masons, a ship. "le states he is Filipino but
bricklayer, were bound over
eep his father is Chincke, I believe", re- personal bonila of $50 each to keep the peace for one year. The case was marked Detective Sergeant E
from Friday for the Russell. BRITISH POLICY IN remanded
third defendant,į appearance of the EGYPT
who was in hospital with a scalp in jury.
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p. 014 German Fotival Tunes and
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6.45 p.m. Nawa in Germant,
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DIN. 11.10 p.m. Today in Germany, Sound
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Duich on DiB, DJN, 12.30 m.in. Close down JA, DJD and DJN
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Attractively-printed programmes have been prepared for the pantomi- ne, "Dick Whittington and His Cat,' which is to be presented at the Euro- Y.M.C.A., Kawloon, at 9 p.m. to-night, Thursday and Saturday,
London, Dec. 16. with matines performances at 5.10 which will make an attempt on Mount The twelve members of the party pan, on Friday and at 3.30 p.m. on
Everest next year have been chosen. Saturday, There will be many picas- The leader is Mr. Hugh Rutledge,
C81 ing features, including the ballet un- and the party includes eight others, der the direction of Mr. George of whom Mr. E. S. Smythe is ond
who has already climbed once more times on Everest. Appearing before Mr. W. Schofield, The electors have had the nais-
Central at the
Magistracy this tance of the Central Medical Estab- morning, on a charge of stealing house Hahment of the Royal Air Force in fittings from No. 383 Lockhart Road, choosing candidates best fitted to the Everest ground flour, yesterday, Iu Kon and special conditions of Chu Chai, coplies, were fined $26, or attempt.-Dritish Wireless. one month's hard labour each, and
$1260 ament
Summoned before Mr. E. I. Wynne. Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Chun Yuk-long, of No. CORRECTED
96 Temple Street, first floor, was fined $10 that he did "unlawfully, by London, Dec. 10.
mechanical means, reproduce ampil In the House of Commons, in answer to a question on Egypt, Mr. intended to attract the attention of,
fied music in a manner which was Eden said the United Front haassers-by causing them to assemble Goncharoff. communicated to 9 Miles Lampson a note ending with a request for the and obstruct a public place, to wit, November 30 at conclusion of the Treaty negotiated Kansu Street on In 1930. The High Commissioner had 10.50 p.m." Defendant pleaded guilty communicated the contents of the Sergeant Pennell note to His Majesty's Government, plainant. and the question examined.
HIR
now being
one
the
WIA
com-
an
a
by the Fore of assurances given to Jones at the Kowloon Magis. fined $60, or alx weeks' hard labour, aliort stay. This morning she fired
Egypt
in
Admitting the possession of 2.7 taels Majesty's Government still hold of raw opium at Shanghai Street near
pay that the restoration of the 1923 Con- Soy Street Last Sunday, Chau llo, 35, also orderet to
The transport U.S.S. Henderson atitution was not in the beat Interests widow, was fined $50, or, in default, each or serve in default 14 days' hard of the Egyptian people. An, however,
labour by Mr. E. 1. labour. Second defendant was also arrived last night from Manila for month's hard mistakon impression still existed in
21 guns as a salute to the colony and this morning. The prosecution on a charge of possession of a screw. chisel without being able driver and a
a 17 guna salute to the C-in-C., the Secretary that their stated that defendant was seen by a dri advice on the subject amounted to a
district
In watchman Shanghai to account for them. The defondants onlutes being returned by H.M.S.
Taniar. The transports U.S.S. Min-.) ran entered the premises about 11.30 am, yato, they hail instructed the High Street. Dofondant began to Commlusioner to dispel that im-
when she saw the watchman and ran yesterday. The door was closed, but dano and Tulsa are due, here from pression, and he had been successful up the stairway of No. 459 Shanghai not locked by the previous tenants who Canten to-day and the transport U.S.S. in achieving the object-British Street, where she was seen to deposit had absconded the provious night Sacramento is due to-morrow from
West River. - Wirelesa.
without paying the rent the oplum on the stairway,
Big Ben, A Short Planoforte Recital
by Sir Walford Davies.
210 mm Talkı "Music and the Ordinary
Listener." Sir Walford Daries. 7.30pm. Old Favourites. The BBC.
Empire Orchestra,
Greenwich" Time Signal at. $_u.m. 8.35 .m. Wanted far Mardie," 3,30 m. Dance Music.
.. Close down,
Transmission 6
The
(0.3.C. and 0.5.I.) it... Dig Ben,
1.C. Dance Drebates. 11.18 m.m._"Digh Spots"-Ne, &1 Mouraida
Edre Greenwich Timo Mignal at 11.30, KM. (Continued on Page 5.)..
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