THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
JULY
14, 1936.
EMPIRE CLOSING RANKS IN
"ANTI-WAR" DRIVE
THE PACIFIC
Hongkong Included In Significance Of
International Drive
For Peace
Wasington, July 13. With their campaign to get 50,000,000 signatures for a People's Mandate against war well under way in the United States and Europe, the Women's International League is preparing to send re- presentatives to the Far East to get the drive started in China and Japan. A representative will leave for Hongkong on July 18.
The mandate calling upon cista, more determined than ever to governments to stop increasing have their demanda heeded,“ armaments, to use present peace machinery for the settlement of conflicts, to sign a world treaty for immediate reduction of arms und to secure international
"Our purpose," she said, "is to eR- ruch overwhelming public press opinion for peare that governments will not dare to consider war as a way of settling conflicts. I am en- enuraged to find upon my return to Washington that the most important
national organizations of every char acter-worea's associations, chiarch bodies, farm and labour groups-ure avanting the campaign in this emi7-
agreements recognizing world in terdependence, has already been translated into French, Spanish, German and Swedish and is being circulated in 30 countries,"
The League, headed by Mes Hannah Clothier Hall, of Swarth- more. Penna,, has secceded in getting Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt to act as honorary chairman of the mandate committee in the United States, Blanks with room for 4,000,000 signatures re already in circulation in this country with a goal of 12,000,800 by spring.
Just back from Europe where she spent two months Initiating the drive, Miss Mabel Vernon, campaign dirke- tor of the League, Ands that the present erisis abroad has made pel-
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Australia's Trade
War With Japanese
SINGAPORE THE PIVOT OF
DEFENCE
Roosevelt's Pledge To Mr. J. A. Lyons
HONG
(By A Special Correspondent)
JONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST IN GENERAL ARE CLOSELY INVOLVED IN AUSTRALIA'S INTENTION TO
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Australia, it is revealed, viewed the Far Eastern cricis so acriously that she has risked a major trade quarrel with Japan and bas agreed to buy an extra £4,000,000 worth of British goods every year as a preliminary to closer co-ordination of British and Aus tralian defence plans in the Pacific.
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CONSIDERATIONS of strategy | fused to approve. The new Aus- Yehudi Menuhin.
based on Singapore are the tralian defence mainspring of this consolidation cludes:
An intensive recruiting cam- of Imperial interests. In the case
0.30 p.m. From the Studio. paign. of Australia these interests have
Modernisation of military suffered some divergence in the
A Recital by Nurn Kanis (Piano- aerodromes and provision of forte) and J. McNaught Thomson past when International relation- ships were less strained, but there new seaplane bases on her ex- (Baritone).
tensive coastline. is evidence of a growing aware-
Manufacture of tanks, ar- 1. Songs-(n) The Auctioneers ness of the necessity for a com-
Old Furniture (c). The Honolulu, Hawaii, July 10. plete understanding with Britain.
cars, and heavy an. (b) The new trade agreement has
(in addition to the Rocking Chair; from Cycle of Songs Prominent surgeons
from
smoothed the way towards such nero-engines already mention (Old Furnituro")....Arundale;
Pianoforte Solos Two Songs
without all countries bordering the an understanding.
Words....Mendelsohn: 3. Songs NEW CRUISERS
Sink Red Sun... Del Riego; Invictus The move has not been an easy; Pacific will gather in Hono-
Bruno Hulu; 4. Planoforio Solna..... one for Australia, The new agree- The possibility of Australia Two Studles....Chopin: 5. Song--- lulu August 6 to 14 for the ment will increase the value of establishing a new squadron of She is far from the Laud....
..Lambert. second congress of the Pan Australian imports from Britain to four light cruisers instead of her some £35 millions annually. two "County" class cruisers, Pacific Surgical Association viewed in the fight of Britain's pur-IT.M.A.S. Australia and Canberra, at which latest developments valued at 263% millions-this docs Sydney and Adelaide, is also being chases from Australia in 1944-30 and the obsolete cruisers, H.M.A.S. in all phases of surgery will not seem a remarkable sacrifice. come under discussion.
the
governor
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the for establishment, of an aero-engine
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serious blow at Australia, which at} Civil aviation, which in the present enjoys a favourable trade Australian continent, with its balance with Japan amounting to tenuous communications, is an in- valuable adjunct to defence plans, more than £7,000,000 a year.
Other
Australian imports has been rapidly developed in the by the new agreement are motor past few months.
Australia's in- cars. Here the U.S.A. will be the, ternal air lines now total more chief sufferer, but she is not than 16,000 miles. likely to join Japan in retalia- tory measures.
Hawaii by the U. S. States de partment.
This fleet of 20-knot ships will operate regularly between Japan)
Many of the noted medical and northern Europe, maintain- ing an average speed of 17 knots experts who participated in the in first congress held here in 1929 between ports. It will run addition to the existing, but have signified their intention of slower, Japan-Liverpool freight attending this summer's meet- service.
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Into Austral Japanese] entered relations is unfortunate by con trast with the optimism which prevailed during the visit of the Australian Trade Mission in 1938. 30.62 metres (16,240 k.a.) 2.30-3 p.m. Concert,
In the first place the U.S.A. is Among the medical experts ex-already £8,000,000 to the good in Kaisha is The Kokusai Kisen
her annual trade dealings with handing over three motor ships to peeted to take an active part in the Australlo. In the second place a the N.Y.K, to full these plans. congress will be W, S. New, Chair-new understanding has grown up The other two ships are being man. Chinese Medical Association between America and Australia in
the Pacific.
There is no hostility towards constructed directly for the Shanghai; J. H. Liu, director, De-
the Japanese people in Australia, N.Y.K.
partment of Health, Nanking: P.
On the contrary there is a great It began when the Prime Minister deal of sympathy for their prob- The three motor ships (building. Greene, chief of surgical divi-
Colof Australia (Mr. J. A. Lyons) was lems and admiration for their in- at the Kawasaki and Harima slon, Huanan-Yale Medical dockyards) will be 7,000 tons ge, Changshau; I. L. Chang, passing through America, on his dustry. But, Australia realises College; way to the Jubilee Celebrations that, in a world of economic gross, have a deadweight capacity Peiping Union Medical
though unofficial assurance problems are indissoluble. of 9,100 tons and be 150 feet long, B. Martin, head of department of last year, and received a personal nationalism, trade and defence The recent military, coup in Four deep tanks with a capacity surgery. Sun Yat Sen University, from Fresident Roosevelt that if
Canton; Kenelm II. Digby. Univer-Australia were ever the victim of Tokio and its partial success has sity of Hongkong; Y. S. Lec, Sevo-aggression the U.S.A. would im also had a disquieting effect.
Union rance
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of 300 tons cncli are being installed.
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Transmission 1
It was re-inforced this year Australia fears that a similarved by Davantry. at the London Naval Conference coup might, give the naval fac- when the Japanese delegates
a predominating hold on abruptly walked out and left -Japancee foreign polley. This Great Britain and U.S.A. to dis- would undoubtedly divert Japan-. cuss. Pacific problems on their ese expansionist policy from the Asintle mainland to the Pacific. The recent publication of a book The first ship, the Kashi Maru, F. Ryan. Melbourne; J. Hardie Australia's anxiety for closer
"Зоран
Must Fight passed through Hongkong on her Neil, Auckland, NZ.; H. O. Bames, unity with Britain in trade, finance, entitled
retired written by a maiden voyage in May. Inter- Los Angeles: Clarence E. Rees, and defence are ilustrated by the Britain,"
naval officer, was an mediate ports of call on the new San Diego; J. C. Geiger, director visits to London, all within the Japanese
Francisco; past 12 months of the Premiers of example also of an unfortunate service are Shanghai, Hong-of public health, Sun koag. Saigon, Singapore, Penang.W. Jones Harriman, Long Beach Queensland and New South Wales, type of Japaneso awash-buckling
and
of which has antagonised a section the former Premier Djibouti, Port Sudan, Suez, Port L. R. Chandler, dean of school of Victoria. They were joined by the of public opinion in the Common-
Deputy Prime wealth. The book describes Said, Alexandria, Marseilles, Jon-medicine, Stanford University, P- Commonwealth don and Antwerp.
lo Alto, California; A. H. Peacock Minister, Dr. Earle Page, and the hypothetical conquest of Australia, Menzies, and although it has, of course, and A. T. Wannamaker, Seattle, Attorney-General, Mr.
officially discredited in Tokio, this sort of talk has its in- evitablo effect on an impression- able public.
.
In spite of this number of calls wash.; C. Jeff Miller, New Or who is widely regarded as Aus-been she is expected to link Hongkong leans; Malcolm T. MacEachern, tralla's next Prime Minister. and Marseilles in 24 days. Hong-associato director American Col kong and London in 30 days,
lege of Surgeons, Chicago.
AUSTRALIA ARMS
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Actiate. 149 păm. Talk
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Transmission 2.
Variely,
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Transmission 3
The conversations which follow!
'AUSTRALIA'S CHOICE The second ship to be released The congress will be divided hed at Whitehall have not been
Australto felt that she was call- will be the Kala Maru, salling to fourteen major acctions for dis made public, and are never likely from Yokohama in mid-July, and cussion and study. The divisions to be, but their immediate sequoled upon to decide between Britain
surgi- the third the Kinugasaki Mara, Include: general surgery,
was remarkable.
and Japan as to her trade future.. The new Anglo-Australian trado She naturally based her decision sailing at the haginning of August.en research, neuro-Aurgery, plas
traumatic Two more motor-ships for the tic surgery;
surgery. pact was announced. So also was on primary considerations of ter-
now Australian defence pro-ritorial security. N.Y.K. are still under construction orthopedic surgery, otolaryngolo-)a at the Mitsubishi dockyards at gy, opthalmology maligancy, programme; an arrangement by the
The new trade agreement with Nagasaki, to be 7,450 tons gross tology, anesthesia, gynhecology and Commonwealth Government to set Britain will stand, but it is also obstetries, roentgenology and neuro-up plant for the mass production of likely that Australia will be able logical surgery, ng
nero-engines and war planes; to arrive at somo
new basis of By commissioning them before. the end of this year the NY.K Dr. George W. Swift, Seattle, new stimulus for civil aviation understanding with Japan.
The Japanese Government have- will be able to maintain a four- Wash., internationally prominent in Australia; and a new concilla Weekly express troight service for his work in neuro-surgery and tory attitude towards the now Em- made a show of their intentions to which will probably be the fastest president of the Par Pacific Surgi-pire air-mall route, the Australian become independent of Australian Africa. Jauan has imported an- section of which the Common-imports. They are negotiating other 1500 Australian-merino Ink for cargo botwoon the Farcal Association, will preside over wealth Government had flatly ro- now trade treaties with South shoop, with the avowed Intention East and the North of Europe.. the congress.
ench.
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of establishing a vast wop) indus- ticable during a winter campaign
in Mongolia,, or even Chinai
try in Korea and Manchukuo.
. The main cause of regret seems to be Mr. Lyon's inspired outburst that "Japan had tried to cocreo Australia's trade policy."
In these days of trade rivalry which often amounts to nothing less than an extension of. war Into the field of economics dur- ing a military armistice, it is nothing less than hypocritical for any country to accuse an- other of "coercion" or "unfair. retaliation."
It is unlikely, however, that Japan will be able to fulfil her threats. South Africa canuot supply either the quantity or the quality of the wool required by Japanese manufacturers. Sheep raising experiments in Manchu- kuo have not met with cons-] picuous success to date, and in Any
case it would take many years to produce a large clip. The change-over would alsp; ental the re-equipment of Japan- ese woollen mills at a cost that is probably prohibitivo te Japan in
British interests in the Far East her present financial straits. Tho
inclined to take a present machinery iras booù de will be more signed specially to handle nerealistic view of this latest deve morino wool of a type that Aus-lopment of the crials in the Pack tralla alone can produce.
fle, and will hope for a realistle The claim of patriotic Japanese solution of the problems involved. generala that the fighting services As the gateway between Asia and will dispense with wool and use the Fifth Continent Hongkong cotton is not likely to prove prae- cannot afford to be disinterested,
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