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RUSSIA DESIRES TREATY
NAVAL PACT WITH BRITAIN SOUGHT
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936..
London, Apr. 30. The
Government of Russia has Indicated its desire to negotiate with Great Britain for a bi-lateral naval treaty,
Nogotiations expected to begin shortly, the aim being a pact similar to the qualitative limitations treaty recently signed by Britain, France and the United States..
The conclusion of such an Anglo- Russian agreement would be followed by negotiations for a qualitative pact between Great Britain and Germany, as a quantitative agreement already
exists-Reuter.
READY TO START
London, Apr. 36, After the naval treaty was signed in London on March 25, copies of the agreements were communiented to other naval powers, both tuembers and non-members of the League of Nations, and the British Government undertook to enter into conversations with any of the other naval powers with a view to securing a wider application of the principles embodied in the new treaty,
The Russian Ambassador in London has informal the Foreign Secretary of the willingness of his Government to co-operate with the British Govern ment in such discussions, and it is understood the Russian Naval Attache, who has been absent from London, will shortly be returning with his Government's instructions to begin an exchange of
British Wirelena,
GERMAN COSULAR DEATH OF
RECEPTION
(Continued from Page 1.j
aware of the fact that satisfactory and remunerative work depends on pence, internally and externally, and it is with some satisfaction and pride that we are able to point out that the internal peace of Germany has not been distarbed by economile or po iltical progress during the last few years Externally also, Germany is prace and is not involved happily
CUNNINGHAME
GRAHAM
"HER MATCHLESS CABALLERO”
SCOTTISH TRIBUTE The death Inst month in Scot-
In any conflict, although the road to a bottor international understanding may appear at the moment to be a
tony and difficult one. I wish tland of Cunninghame Graham, were pessible that the spirit of whom Andrew Long viewed as fellowship in this small British Colony the legitimate King of Scotland, could-be spread all over the world. teaves that country definitely poorer. He was her matchless caballero, and though he loved to give modern rough edge of his tongue, his countrymen were proud of one who so brilliantly revived in this commercial age the chival ric feelings of the past.
Scotland the
09 a
Probably outside the Clydesido area, where he was known splendid fire-brand, he meant little
rather Was
VICTORY FOR SCHACHT
FURTHER SUBSIDIES FOR EXPORTS
Berlin, May 1.
A victory for the Minister for Economic Affairs, Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, and the defeat of the pro- deftationists, is iniplied in the decision taken to-day to continue to subsidine exports froin a lovy on Industrial production...
The decision was taken, in the faça
of the industriallata bitter invoigh "Have You Heard This imposed by the levy-Reuter. ing against the unbearable burden.
LARGE GIFT TO SCIENCE
Sir H. Austin Gives Cambridge £250,000
London, April 30.
One?"
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GERMANY'S OBJECT Since I had the honour to address you from this spot a year ago, you have celebrated the King's Jubilee and have mourned the King's death, and I can assure you that no Ger man in this Colony has not genuine. ly taken part in your joy and in your sorrow. The geension of the visit of one of our ships, the first since £2 years ago, reminds me that not only the British Navy and Army but also the civilian population have been to the working clames. His appeal Sir Herbert Austin, well-known and are excellent for the relief of ready and willing to join us whole-
to the educated, who motor manufacturer, has given £250,- piles. From chemists everywhere. heartedly in our joys. Is It not pos- could favour his magnificent prose 000 to Cambridge University for sille similarly to try and create a similar atmosphere of goodwill gen-
and plates his picturesque valour in scientific research-Reuter Bulletin crally in politics and to restore its true setting. Probably, tog, his Service.
Inter self-dedication to Sco
Scottish na- neighbourly and friendly relations between all the nations of the worldtionalism withdrew him further from on the basis of equal rights and ab working-class politics, in which he GROUP OF NUNS ligations 1 This is the object of Ger- first emerged as a fighting force.
The
attitude he adopted man foreign policy which has been
patriotic during the war, when he spent ele endorsed by the votes of 08 per cent. of the
ven months in the Argentine buying horses for the Government, and his appearance as a Liberal candidate in the 1918 election, marked his severe ance from the wilder politics of hin prime,
recent
the poulation in Reichstag elections. I hope that the recent conformity of views shown be tween the Colony and a large section of the German community may con
tinue to grow.
xon
our
Your late King's viewn.
And Leader, ran from the ranks, have both seen the hideousness of war and we know that they will throw their full weight into fireventing currence.
TAKING LETTERS TO CANTON
ODD JOB COOLIE
SENTENCED
Appearing before Mr. S. F. Balfour n the Central Magistracy this morn- ing on a charge of possession of 45 letters with a view to the delivery of such in Canton, Lal Sau, aged 21. odd job coolte, pleaded guilty and was fined $50, with the alternative of three weeks hard labour.
The
II. complainant was Mr. J. Woodier, inspector of postmen, re- presenting the Postmaster-General.
Detective-Sergeant
Mong stated thai about 9.15 p.m. on Wednesday last, Chinese constable C116, who was employed on water-front search duty, saw defendant entering the Tang On Wharf with two bundles under his arma. He stopped defendant, and asked him what the bundles contain ed. Defendant replied that wero Invoices.
11
1.
On this our National Day I may mention that the ruler of the British Empire has always shown a particu- lar interest in labour conditions at home and we in. Germany, have fre- quently heard of the workmen's tene- inent houses and listened to the dreams of the British unemployed. They are a happy augury to us of the future understanding between the nations, and command a great respect from our people.
GOVERNOR'S SPEECH
How
SUBSISTING ON
#
3d A DAY
Jerusalem, Apr. 30. community of nuns
· Is Fow official honours came to him living in Palestine on an allowance from his native land. Scottish of ten shillings a month for each nun Nationalist and PEN, Club delighted to honour him, but such a radio-active personality was not like ly to meet official recognition. He belonged to the world rather than to Scotland, as his death in Buenos Aires fittingly symbolises.
INTELLECTUAL REBEL
WILD DAYS IN THE ARGENTINE
It is with great pleasure therefore, that I propose the toast of His
By SIN W, BEACH THOMAS, Majesty, King Edward VIII,
Those who remember Cunning The toast WAA honoured with hame Graham however slightly in his enthusiasm.
flaming days, or, at any rate, in days when his essentially robellious spirit was hot within him, feel that they will never know his like again. The world has changed too much to f give such a character the old scope or lend zest to intellectun! rebellion of his sort.
just over threepence day-has been revealed by Edward Keith Roach, District Commissioner for Northern Palestine:
The nuns, he told a meeting at the Scottish Hospice here, have appro ximately twopenco a day for broad, one pound of tea a month, and six- pançe extra monthly for all other needs.
They are. Russian TLUNA of the Greek Orthodox Church who have been cut off from their sources of re- venue by Soviet authorities.
Before the war, sald Keith-Bosch, 20,000
to 30,000 Russion – pilgrims came annually to the Holy Land, and the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission was prosperous. It was plunged into debt by the burden of caring for its people during the war, and wince then has been cut off from all supples from home.-United Press.
BODY FOUND
His Excellency the Governor said; Mr. Consul-General, I hope that you will permit me on behalf of all your guests here this morning to thank you for your kindness in in- viting us to this celebration of your
The first time I met him, he was
Shanghai, May, 1. National Day, thereby affording us bringing an article on a Spanish bull- The body of Mr. Thomas Norman, the scension for paying our sincere fight to the offices of the old "Satur- aged 32 years, former Chief Omeer felicitations they
Frau day Review." The sentiments of this of the China Navigation Company's and you Gipperich and to all your compatriots article, an of others which succeeded 8.8. Wantung, who had been missing satisfied in Hongkong. I am particularly glad it, were regarded na much naughtier since ani, wan not
of telling than they would be to-day, but the whangpon this morning-Reuter. with this explanation and opened the to have this greatly we people quality of what he wrote is inde- bundios, which were found to contain you and then low
The constable was
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An action against Messra.
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That article was resplendent with colour. It was full of life and vivid observation, and there probably dnes not exist in literature so incisive and perceptive an Insight into the psycho. sadistle nature.
of
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olicitors, was mentioned in the usual Midzusawa; M. Fernando ensary or no, I do not knewr whether
A scaled but vastamped letters, Deof Hongkong appreciated the visit to fendant told the constable he collect-our harbour of your splendid warship, We to ed the letters from various shows for the cruiser, Karlsruhe, delivery to Canton,
to Canton, for which he re-
much enjoyed the exchange of has pitalitie and we formed a curillat ceived five cents per letter. He sise friendship for her gallant Captain, said he had been in the habit of das his officers and men. It is indeed alogy of this brutal exhibition and its ing this for some time.
happy menety Sergeant Manm added
that none of us will the forget that
nowy ask
k_you,__in
ladies_und
Bloodthirsty-Dictator--- Postinusler-Generalˇhad ̄nskedˇthat ́ic;
gentlemen, to raise your glasses and Serinus view be taken of the ease.
honour the least of the Reich kanzler The last time I saw Cunninghame
Wis Graham-hi and Fuhrer, Heer Adolf Hitler.
looking up the The toast was cordially sonsured. careers
of sonte South American
The Hongkong Stock Exchange Among there present were H. E. the lenders in a library in Madeira. One have received a cable from Messrs. Governor Sir Andrew Caldecott, K., of the fast books he wrote was an
Derrick & Co., Local Secretaries in ! Chin Ck, altended by Captain historical account
that binod Singapore of the Raub Australian 1. Cragg, A.D.C.; Captain C. Gthirsty Paraguay dictator under Gold Mining. Co., Ltd., announcing Sedgwick, R. N. Commodore of H. M. whoni Paraguay lost HO vaat the output for the four weeks ending Naval Dockyard, and Mrs. Sedgwick; percentage of its adult male popula. april 20 to be 2,013 ounces. Gol. II. C. Harrison, 98.0., 6.5.0, 1.
1.tion that the population threatened Brigadier HG. Seth Smith, 0-40. to disappear altogether, Alr. C..
cling Consul for He resembled some of the Elizabe- A. Dionconi, Consul than. dramatists in his delight in such
ench of Small-pox, metai
for Italy; Mr. K. Mizusawa, subject. He is one of exactly two Diphtheria and Typhoid were report Japan and Mrs. Britous whose names are familiared to the local Health authorities on
to the inhabitants of South America, Wednesday. Brilhante Laberino,
whether they are in any sense liter
London, Apr. 30. T. Bagram. The plaintiff is Lo Kwok-min, a for-
for Portugal; Mr.
The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H. has been done the honour of
think that his spiritual admiration Thomas, delivered by wireless aÐ mer employee of the Arm, and he Congal General for Sium; Mr. Churles he them Hoover, Consul-General for
having
a railway station named nf-
went to the Moor and that whenever address at the opening of the Inter brought the action claiming $996 as United Sinto, and Mrs. Hoover; Mr. ter dim or whether this honour was balance of salary due to him, and
he wrote of the Moor he wrote with national Levant Fair at Telaviv to- alleged wrongful dismissal.
1. II. Goutins, Consul for U. S.; Jion. reserved exclusively for W. II. Iud-
Speaking of the success of the fair Asking is Lordship (Mr. Justice. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., U., Hon. son, but his memory will be preserved even more than his wonted gusto and day.
distinction. Ilis travels and adven-) J. J. Hayden) to fix an early date for Tickle, P.-W., Hon. Sir H. . Pollock,
Air, Edwin Taylor, Hon. Mr. A. G. W. in the Argentine.
two tures and freedom of criticism gave two years ago,, ho_aaïd over the hearing of the ease, Mr. A. el
Among Rough Crowds him an individual' reputation that it thousand exhibiting firms from thirty- Kt. K.C., LL.D., and Lady Pollock, Hon. Arculli, who appeared for the defensie Shou-san Chow, Kt. LL.D., Hon.
He died where he had most vitally is hard to parallel in the annals of our two countries participated and the attendance numbered 600,000. "Ne- lants, said: There are really three Comdr. G. F. Hole, R. N. (Retired) lived. He enched in the Argentine, time.
knew Uruguayi Hole, Hon. Dr.
and, like Hudspr And Mrs.
A. R.
He
a prose Byron.turally, the unhappy events of the last two weeks have caut a drop regards money and salary the plain-Wellington, L., Hon. Mr. T. II. and some parts of Paraguay just as But his physical almost as much as Elep has been overpaid. As regards King, 16t, and Mrs. King, Hon. Mr. well. A great deal that he wrote his intellectual vitality compelled a shadow upon this occasion, but I am confident these sad happenings will the question of wrongful dismissal, 3, P. Braga, 0.1.E. Hon. Dr. Te'o might have called like Hudson's wide public in Britain, in Europe, not prevent the fair from repeating
plaintiff left on his own accord.
early book, Seen-wan, C.B.E.. Hon. Mr. T. N. Els Lordship ordered that the case Chau, Hon. Mr. Lo Man-kami, Sir the life on horseback royally coloured figure and writer of his day.
and especially-in, South America to The
Ilfe, the open plain, regard him as the most picturesque and surpassing the remarkable suc
сева of two years ago."British Mr. M. A: da Silva is appearing for Chancellor of the University of Hong He was a marvellously racy talker. all his writings, all his view of things,
weekly list of cases at the Summary Court this morning.
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Mr. and Mrs. Moor Mr. Stanley H. Doudler, Mr.
In Europe, Americo, and R. Schmidt, Mr. A. We are officially informed that the Bodiker, Mr. B. Soltau, Mr. E. Well-
very rough General Agents and Consulting Com-sing, Mr. R. Kulp, Mr. D. Dolise, Dr. mittes of the Canton Insurance and Mrs. Adamschowski, Mr. and crowds 50 years ago. If you die.. Office, Ltd. will, at the forthcoming Mrs. Luhring, Mr. and Mrs. Levenson, missed the man or quarrelled with the man he would as likely as not. meeting of shareholders to be held on Mr. and Mrs.Heidtmeyer, Mr. O. May side in the maize crop, and shoot. Thursday, May 21, recommend a final Mr. and Mrs. E, Peterson, Mr. and you as you rode pastas happened dividend of $8.40 per share in respect Mrs. Recke, Mr. Grosshardt, Mr. and
to an acquaintance who saved his of Working Account for 1984, add Mrs. F. Aminano, Mr. L. Pracht, Mr. Hife by lying on the offside of his 550,000 to Reinsurance Fund and II, G. Lango, Mr. H. W. Lange, Mr. horse and galloping hell for leather. $384,433.17 to Underwriting Suspense H.
H. Lange Mr. 0. Bitzer, Mr. M. Even so, he was hit in a projecting Account They will further recom- Jebsen, Mr. W. Foraila, air. Schpor
part mond the payment of an interum leder, Mr. S. Heasi, Mr. Henische, Mr.
After such a life the conventions dividend of $3,00 per share in respect H. Mueller, Lady Ho Tung and Mrs. of Working Account for 1935, and Wong, Mr. and Mrs. Suzibach. Mr. of an old settled country filled him that the balance of $1,801,610.50 he W. J. Carrie, Mr. Gacke, Mr. W. G. with indignation, though his gift of literary expression carried forward;
Key, Mr. F. P. Franklin, Mr. D. C. thetorical and
kept the indignation bright and good Wilson, Mr. G. C. Burnett, Mr. T. A humoured and throughout it all he Mitchell, and Mr. G. Sommer.
was a patriot, especially a Scottish patriot. HUGE DEFICIT
His Spiritual Home You will find it utterly impossible Have you anything to say in answor The Emperor has appointed Lieut..
He was even at one time a Liberal Member of Parliament, but the re- schlove the consummation of to the charge?" "Why yes, sir," Goneral Kanichiro Tashiro, comman
Washington, Apr, 30, your desires in this vicinity!" "I'm ho replied. "Me, no play games of der of the Eleventh Division, to be A Treasury defleit of $5,968,000,000 bel in him converted his Liberalisin sorry air, but I have never heard cluance. Cards all marked and dice aprese Garrison Forces in North fiscal year, in forecast by the Bocne but politics were not his game.
General Officer Commanding the (nearly £1,200,000,000) in the current inte Socialism of an advanced order, of Conductor", said the young loaded. Me win all the time-no Ching, in succession to General Talutary of the US. Treasury, Mr. Henry perhaps his spiritual home, I used to Although emigrant. Spain was drummer, "he means. You can't do that there 'ere"
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