THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 6,
COURT-MARTIAL FOR US. GOVERNMENT Naval Parley
VICARS SUGGESTED
REFORM OF CHURCH "SCANDAL' TRIALS
Bishop and Jockey Club Discipline THE discipline enforced on doctors by the British Medical Council and by the Jockey Club on the racing fraternity, was referred to by the Bishop of Norwich (Dr. Pollock) when the Church Assembly last month discussed the Ec- clesiastical Duties Measure.
This seeks to provide a disciplinary remedy against Incum- bents whose ministry le "scandalous" by reason of misbehaviour and negligence.
It proposes to make the archdeacon act as prosecutor, either under the direction or by the permission of the bishop, so as to avoid the awkwardness of the present system, whereby the bishop first appears na prosecutor and then as the judge who awards the sentence.
Dr. Pollock said he did not con-
sider Archdeacona the only people New Move For
ablo to handle the unkind and irrelevant persons who raiso com- plaints against their incumbents.
"The bishop is not an enger prosecutor. The blahop is not the kind of man who wants to count the scalps of the evil Incumbents whom he has been able to arrest. "We were told the other day that doctors have their Medical Council that works not
Union Of Rhodesia
A RESOLUTION in fa- of joining without Northern and Southern
your
DROPS APPEAL
ASKS COURT TO END LITIGATION.
Washington, Maren 5.
The Government to-day surprised the capital by requesting that the Supreme Court should dismiss ita two appeals from a lower Court in conncellon with two Now Deal cuzes forolving the Government's right to
condemn land for slum clearance,
The Supreme Court immediately that there are now only two New Deal enses awaiting decision.
acceded to the request, with the reault
tude is beileved to be the result of
a
The Government's change of atti- decision to transfer to loent Govern- responsibility for acquiring ment land for low-cost housing schemes.
The Solicitor General toll journal lets that he had asked for dismissal for the appeals because the cases had conte moot since.all available money had been spent in other ways Reuter.
RECORD STILL WITHIN GRASP
LIEUT. ROSE MEETS
THICK WEATHER
London, Mar. 5. Although Flight Lieutenant Rone lost time when poor visibility yester, day made him return to Salisbury,
Rhadesin, hol has a chance of turn light from Capetown to Eng-
establishing a new record on his re-
land.
He flew to Kisamu in Kenya- early' this morning, and soon after set off
Home criticism; that the Jockey Rhodesia under centra-again for Sudan.
Club is managed by those who arc.
held to be worthy to be responsiblelised and complete self-record of three days, 17 hours, 35
for the Turf, but we cannot any
that a clergyman, who occupies government
was
Last month, Rose set up t new
minutes for an England-to-Cape flight. ap-British Wireless.
the position he does in the nation- proved at an important
al church, in in the same position as either a doctor or anyone con- nected with the Turf..
"Tho medical service deale with an optional service; the Jockey Club deals with optional instex. In dealing with the clergy you ought to offer to the very high dignity of their office. something that is not anything on an amateur seale."
The Bishop of Portsmouth (Dr. Lovett), speaking on behalf of those in support of the measure, said: "We know that archdeacons like to envelop themselves in a smokescreen of vagueness as to what they really do."
conference last month.
The conference, held at Vic- toria Falls, was between the elected members of the Northern Rhodesia Legislative Council
INVESTIGATING INDUSTRY
and the private members of the Thirty-six Chinese industrial lend Southern Rhodesia Assemblyers who are planning to investigate The resolution was passed by 18) the economic situation in Kwangtung votes to 1.
and Kwangsi arrived in Hongkong this morning aboard the It is proposed that the new Jefferson from Shanghai.
President Government for the two Rhode The Chinese Chamber of Com sins should consist of a Gover-merce will entertain the members of nor, a Legislative Assembly, a the trade mission at a tea party to- Legislative Council, a públic{day at 1 p.m. service and a High Court com-
non to the two territories.
A move for the union of the two)
Xhodeslas has been progressing
or years, and recaived an impetua
by the world economic depression, as most
:
Progress
TECHNICAL GROUP BACK AT WORK
-London, March `6. Considérable progress was made at a meeting of the Technical Committeo of the Naval Conference, held to-iny, this being the first meeting for several
weeke
The Committee approved the draft of a new treaty covering a categories except battleships, regarding which the French, and American delegates
are privately elaborating a formula.
1936.
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Relay of B.B.C. Dance Orchestra
CONCERT FROM STUDIO
355 metres (845 kilocycles):
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.7.21 p.m.
7.21-7.30. 1.19.
It was agreed that no capital ship certo No. 2 in F Major" (Back).
after 1912.
bolween 8,000 and 17,500 tons Until 1942, gecisting 10,000-ton cruisers will be allowed, but no new ones will be constructed.
The Italian delegation attended to-
day's meeting.Heuter.
EARL BEATTY AGAIN ILL
SOME ANXIETY CAUSED
London, Mar. 6. A bulletin Issued to-day states that Admiral Earl Beatty la not so well, and that his condition causes some anxiety-Itcuter.
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Time and Weather Report; p.m. Stock Quotations.
8.05-9.18 p.m. A Recital by Charlle Kunz (Plano).
8.18-8.30 p.m. Four Songs by Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano).
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4. The Merry Wi
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B.30 pm The B.B.C. Dance Orches tra, directed by Henry Hall.
9 p.m. Daventry News Bulletin. 9-20-9.30 pm. "Fantasia on Scottish Airs" (ner, Mulder).
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LABOUR FEARS ARMS RACE
KING VIEWS LINER
(Continued from Page 1) searchlight platform. Cabin, tourist About 12 years ago bath Rhode-and third-class accommodation the
ins were administered by the inspected with equal thoroughness, and India on all major questions of
swimming pools, British South Africa Company, as were also the
gymnasiums, lounges, librarica
Archdeacons were supposed to be more human than bishops, but he did not know why, bishops
had been archdeacons. Perhaps it Woa because bishops had left their humanity behind them.
measure,
Ravening Wolves
Administration
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were
and
(Continued from Page 1)
imperial defence, through the Im- In October 1923 Southern Rhodesia children's rooms.
perial Committee of Defence and became self-governing colony, The King showed his interest by nurmal means of communication
He did not think, said the Prime and now wants Dominion status, numerous questions he asked and was "Although the cases that have in 1924 Northern Ithodesia came informed, among other facts, that Minister. that the suggestion of a come up under the existing men- under the administration of the propelled with Diesel engines, each at the present stage-Reuter.
the vessel had 24 lifebonta self-conference could be usefully adopted sure have been few and far boto.onint Office. tween-I believe they would prae-
accommodating 145 people, that the
QUESTION OF COST tically cease to exist under this; The area of Southern Rhodesia oil plant could pump 108,000 gallons Is 150,344 square miles, and the of oil per hour to lubeleate the en- and that the ravening population: 1,212,000. There,
London, Mar. 5. service argines, and that the liner's wolves entering in to tear the 63,000 Europeans, and 1:159,000 speed would be 20 knots,
When questions were put to the flock would become as extinct na
The King stood for some time on Neville Chamberlain, in the Commons
Chancellor-of-the
Exchequer, Mr. coloured people. the dodo."
the bridge, fascinated by the scene The
Rev. C. E. Douglas, off
The area of Northern Rhodesibelow him in the shipyard and out to-day as to the method of meeting board, the cost of the defence programme, Southwark, sald the
Is 290,320 square miles. The over the Clyde. While clergy would have liked something re- European population is 10,583, at many of the men who had helped in he said he considered it would be more the finer's constructing were pre-appropriate to give such information
his sented to the King, and when he came in
Budget statement. Mr. ashore there wore remarkable scenes Chamberlain added that owing of enthusiasm, cheoring.
the flexible and variable workmen breaking through the police cordon of the proposals, as
well 119 the and surrounding him.
dintcuity of estimating necurately beforehand the possible
rato execution, it was not practicable to say at this stage even approximately what would be the total cost of the programme, For the same reason, it would bo premature nt present frame any estimates of the addition- at annual cost of upkeep of the forces resulting therefrom.
sembling the court-martinisys the native population 1,382,705.
tem of his Majesty's forces, but
It had been agreed that this was not practicable.
The assembly unanimously gave general approval to the measure.
QUORAM BOMBING
"ACCIDENT"
(Continued from Page 1)
attached to the unit were wounded.-- Roulera Bulletin Service.
ITALIAN VERSION
Rome, Mar. 5.
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The Italian version of the bombing of the British ambulanco station nt Quorum states that the day before, when Italian Bombing plane swooped down to inspect the tents, it whe fired at, and the plane re turned next day and bombed
the tents, Large quantities of black smoke rising from the ground after the bombing give rise to the belief that the tente contained munitions-- Router's Bulletin Service.
NATIVES KILLED
:
According to
ITALIAN BRIDES
BY PROXY
Italian migration le Australia continues. The first Italian ship to arrive after the imposition of Kanctions by the League carried 218 Italians, mostly women and children who made the voyage to Join relations.
Among them, says Austral News, were 20 young wives who had never seen their husbands. Anxious to leave Italy, they had been married hy proxy to Italians
In Australin..
The King expressed the hope that he would see the liner again before she goes into commission, and it is thought there is a possibility that he will make a short trip in her on one of the trial runs. After luncheon, the King visited the Corporation housing achemes in Glasgow. He also visited the overcrowded area from which the inhabitants will be transferred to
character
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to
Council houses. He entered six tonų- The defence debate on Monday will ments, chatting for some time in each arise on the following motion to be case with the occupants. Men, wo-maved by the Prime Minister: "That men and children surged round him this Houss approves the defence pro- in the roadway and cheered him with perals of Government which are the greatest
enthusiasm,-British outlined in the White Paper." A Wirclens.
Labour Opposicion amendment states "That as the safety of the country and the peace of the world cannot bo armaments. but only by.resolute pursult of a policy of international understanding, aharonce to the Covenant of League of Nations, disarmament, progressive Improvement of inter- national labour standards and renove
OXFORD EXPLORERS FIND bereby reliance on
NEW MOUNTAIN RANGE
THE discovery of a hitherto unknown range of mountains 10,000 feet high, in the Canadian arctic was described recently by Mr. London, Mar. 5. Ernest Shackleton, son of the late Sir Ernest Shackleton, British several newspaper antarctic explorer, after the return of the Oxford University ex- reports, of which no official confirma tion has yet been received in Londen, Pedition from Ellesmere Land and Grant Land.
the No. 1 British Ambulance Unii
The expedition was led by Dr. the expedition, Mr. Stallworthy and
Climbed 8,000 Feat.
economic co-operation, bo ne to
the
the causes of war, this House cannot agree to a policy which in fact, sooks security in national arinaments alono and intensifies a ruinous arms
Face between nations, inevitably, leading to war; views with alarm the pro- the reorganisation of posals for enormously extend the vested interests
has been bombed at Queram. Accord Noel Humphreys and organised by Mr. Moore, after a 300-milce jour-industry on a war basis, which will Ing to one Addis Ababa account, Mr. Shackleton, and had the sup-ney, reached Lake Hazon, in south three native Konya boys attached to
In arms manufacture and create a the unit were killed, but apparently port of the Canadian Government ern Grant Land. the European personnel were unhurt, and the Royal Geographical Society.
serious monnce to organised labour It has been the practice, since Sailing from London in July, 1934,
and to Trade Unions standards; and earlier cases of Red Cross Lombing, in a Norwegian scaler, the young
has no confidence In His Majesty's of the International Red Cross and explorers returned to Barra, in the
From hero Moore, with one Eski-iintators, whose unworthy And the British Government to notify the Outer Hebrides, on October 11 last, Land, and discovered a new range contributed to the present state of mo, pushed on into unknown Grant ambiguous foreign policy has largely Italian Goverment of the where having accomplished a considerable mountains, 10,000 feet high, world unrest". abouts of this embulance unit, but amount of natural scientific work, Moore himself climbing to a height Rome mokesman is reported 'ogany- Ing information that the ambulane particularly in geology.
of over 8,000 feet and planting the Linion Jack given to the explorers by the Duke of York, in latitude 82 The expedition had hoped to degrees 30 minutos north," force its way, Mr. Shackleton ex-
had moved to Quoram reached the Italian authorities only to-day.—
'British Wireless.
Halted By Ice Floo
The debate, will, exhend over two days-British Wireless.
• TEST OF STRENGTH
London, Mar. 5.
regard its
The Government will In Western Ellesmere Land Dr. defence policy motion anking the
10 pm. Big Ben; 10-11 p.m. Dance Music. 11 p.m. Clono Down.
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p.m. Tria in 8-minor for plano, violin. and Cello, by Edmund Schroeder.
3,50 p.m. Newe in English.
45 p.m.
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p.m. Center of Light Monic, Bm News in Enzlish.
8.13 p.m. Concert of light, Muule Jean-
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Transmission 1
(G.8.N.. GS.D.. G...
3.15 pm. Big Ben, Bongs mod Doeta,
1.45 pm. Talk: “Home Norvallans for the
Listener's Bonkehalf."
p.,
The Componer at the Planoforte
- Ardeang (ibhs,
A recital
of Armstrong Gibb's songs. Greenwich, Time Bignal at 4.15 Dam. 4.35 p.m. The Pyramid.”
p.b.
The News and Announcement, 5,29 p. Close down.
Transmission 2
(0.8.J., 0.8.0.) 7. Big Ren. The
Orcheira,
B.B.C. Wels
3.46 p.m. A · Recital of Sterbridean ́Songs and Beata Munte by Jean Demmone (Soprans) and fan Whyte (Plane- forts), Cromwich Time Bienal al p.. £10 p.m. Tak "The Conquest of the
Al." 640 pm. The ILB.C. Danes Orchestra, The Nows and Announcements. 9.31 5.10.
The Birmingham Uppodrome Orchestra. 1.45 pm. Close down.
Transmission 3'
(0.5.0 0.8.E)
je pan. Big Ben, “The Pyramid." 19:15 pm. Pianaforte Interfada. 1948 plan. The B.B.C. Northern Orchestra. 11.4 p.m. Variiy: "How's That?"
firomwich Time Bignal at 17:30 n 12.18 km. The 'Naws and Announcements. 11.40. The Hatal, Msirspole Orchstral
- leader, A. Hanoi.
Close Town.
ROAD ACCIDENTS
MORE KILLED: FEWER INJURED IN BRITAIN
London, March 6. Road accident figures, in Britain
SWEDISH NOTE
Stockholm, Mar. 5. The Swedish Minister to Rome a plained, to north of latitude 81 Humphreys and Mr. David Haig House to approva proposals outlined presented a further note to the Italian degrees, and establish winter quar-Thomas travelled in unexplored ter- in the White Paper, as one of con- Government in the matter of the ters in Northern Ellesmere Land. ritory and completed the first cross-fidence. It in expected to be carried bombing of the Swedish Red Cross A jam of floo tee blocking the whole Ing from Bay Fiors to Vendom | by: a very large majority, unit in Ethiopla.
of Smith Sound, forced them, how-Flord. white Mr. Shackleton and, "The Importance of the occasion will (→ It maintains the bombing of the ever, to winter at Etah, in north Mr. Bentham among other explora- be marked according to tradition with ambulancas on December 30 was a deern Greenland.
tons, found that the Victoria and the issue of a twee lins whip to Gov- libérate act and presumes the Italian
|ornment supporters to bo present Government is prepared to pay an
Each accompanied by four Eski Albert Mountains. originally seen Tuesday night. Every effort will be last week were 112 killed, 3,206 in Indemnity for the damage suffered by mos, the expedition split up into Nares and mapped by him ne made to secure that the majority for Jured. Swedish nationale property
three partics of two in April. In being 20 miles Inland. actually the proposals will represent as near- Figures for the coresponding. Swedish nationals themselves. Grant Land, the exploration, of hardered the shores of Scoresby ly as possible the full strength of the week last year were 104 killed 8,387
·Reuter: Bulletin Service.
which was the main objective of Bay,
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