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Under the Distinguished Patronago of His Excellency The Governor,
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
SPAIN STANDS
DEFIANT
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refuse to comply with the German 10 German In effect ultimatum. naval authorities have warned that until the Palos' cargo and parvenger is freed Germany will feel herself free to effect reprisals, and will realise on those vessels which she nt
Sir Andrew Caldecott, Kt., C.M.G., present is detaining.
C.B.E.
SATURDAY and SUNDAY,
9th, and 10th. January, 1937.
at SHEK WU HUI Near Sheung Shui Railway Station. Reduced fare by the Kowloon Canton Railway on both days, on FURNISHED HOUSE on the Peak. Six rooms, two bathrooms, drying the 10,16 am, 12,12 p.m., 1.25 Trains from room, constant hot water, ample p.m. and 1.50 p.m.
To Hongkong to Sheung Shui, return- servants' quarters, large garden. let on long lease. Apply
Sheung ing on any train from 860, "Hongkonit Telegraph."
Shui after I p.m.:-
Box No.
PEAK HOUSEBOY
SENTENCED
STOLE MONEY FROM
EMPLOYERS
Sentence of two montha' hard- labour was passed by Mr. Schofield |
Central at the
th Magistracy morning on Fung Wing, 28, who nd-
First Class
Second Class
Third Class
for the round trip.
$2.25. 1.50. - .75.
The Basque regime in Bilbao hai decisiott, confirmed the Valencia since the seizure of the Palos' cargo is not comparable with the illegal detention of the steamers Aragon and win ta Junquera.“,
DETAILS OF NOTE
The Spanish Government has sent a note to Great Britain concerning the Palos aut subsequent incidents. It terms the seizure of Spanish shipy war vessels "nels of by German aggression and a flagrant violation of International law.
"The Government of the Republic could not agree to the impositions of the German Admiral without ylelling its sovereign rights," It continues.
Meanwhile, the delegates of nine powers, coinprising a Non-Interven- tion sub-committer, convened lost night far their first session since
Tickets are effective for the day Christmas. The agenda completely
of purchase only.
TT.
·
EXCHANGE
Selling
.1s.27%d, .15.2%d.
102
.32
100 176
100%
01 19
817%
303
.00%
140
miffed à charge of leading $40 In Demand notes from Messi, F. 1. King, B. S.T.T. Shanghai
A. Matthews T.T. Singapore Carter, J. Munro
E. A on Monday at 53 The Peak, while in TT. Japan
eir employ no houseboy.
and
According to Sergt. Brown, defen-TT
their
dant
was
TT. India, U.S.A arrested following the re- TT. Moniln ceipt of a report of the inreeny. It TT. Batavia was later found out that when defen-T.T. Bangkok dant learned that the police had been TT Spigon notified, he became frightened
burned the notes in his
and TT. France quarters, TT, Germany
The money was taken from different TT. Switzerland bedrooms.
PERIL TO FRANCE SEEN IN SPAIN
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forms of assistance, and not merely
the despatching of volunteers.
It is claimed in Rome that arms the and money are pouring over French frontler to the assistance of the Valencia Government.
Italian official quarters disclaim any knowledge of the despatch of any Italian volunteers to Spain recently-Reuter.
SIMULTANEOUS ANSWER
Berlin, Jan. 5.
It is understood that the German reply to the Anglo-French proposals to prevent Intervention in Spain's war by foreign forces will be ready for delivery to-morrow.-Reuter.
FRANCE WANTS COMPENSATION
Paris, Jan. 8.
over
the
The French Government has des- to the Spanish patched a note Government protesting shooting down of the French Embassy plane on December 3.
The note demands punishment for the guilty airmen and compensation for the victims.--Reuter.
MANILA SHARES
VT.T, Australia
T.T. Lisbon
Buying
4 m/s. L/C. London
1 m/s. D/P.
do
4 m/s. L/C, USA.
4 m/s. France
30 d/s. Indin
U.S. Cross rate in London
.55 15
.04
6.51
.75-74
.132
1761
Ignored the recent Spanish events and included only three minne points.
The majority of the 27. Govern- meate comprising the complete com- mittee have agreed, to bear a pro rata share of the estimated cost of the non-intervention supervisory organ sation.
o
The German Admiral's ultimatum, it is disclosed, to which Spain strongly objects, reserves the right to take "new measures" in the event "of nets bring committed against German ships." Presumably this means that the German warships will take add!- Leftist against Tional measures steamers if they see fit, and probably even sterner action, tnless the Palos cargo is released.--United Press,.
NON-INTERNATIONIST
London, Jan. 5.
to
The Chairman's sub-committee of .0$700 Non-Intervention Committee met at the Foreign Office this afternoon and was informed of the steps taken in accordance with the procedure ind the 1/3.5/32 down at the last meeting
buye Committee 113.7/32 Inte
International 31
ennveyed by the British Foreign Spain 0.77 Minister to both parties in .83% detailed proposals
in connection with .4.911 the
the proposed plan for supervision of the land and sea frontiers of Spain.
The
gave sub-committee
pre- liminary consideration to the financlat aspects of the plan for supervision of Jan. 5. the Spanish frontiers, and agreed to 105.5/32 invite those representatives whose 21.38% Governments had not yet declared 12.2114 their position in this matter to urge to do so at the earliest possible 550 them 93 moment. 22.40 19.30
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.
Geneva
Berlin,
Athens
Milan
Jan. 1. 105,0/04 2143014
.12.20
.650
934
Copenhagen Stockholm. Shanghai.
29.40
19.39/2
1/21/2
1/25
New
New York..
.4.00
4.91%
Amsterdam. Amsterd Vienna..
.8.00%
20%
8.97%
1407
140
Nom
Nom.
110 1/2
110%
Prague. Madrid. Lisbon
Hongkong Bombay Montreal Brussels.
Yokohama
YORUZ
Belgrade
1/6.5/32
201
the
The sub-committee received also and look note of a statement in re- by the gard to the progress made technical advisory sub-committee which they had appointed at their loat meeting to consider technical aspects of two of the blems falling within Indirect inter-
namely vention,
recruitment of with 1/211 foreign nationals for service
be might 1/6.5/32 either of parties which 4.00%
4.014
extension of the controlled by an 20.10 20.05%
were agreement. The sub-committee 1/2.27/32 1/2.55/G4
the reports of the sub- Informed that the .213
213 committees would, it was hoped, be next day or two. within the 4 signed
Representatives on the sub-committee agreed to transmit to their respective Governments reports of
of these two 21technical sub-committees immediately they were received, with a request that those
should Governments furnish the committee with their on the conclusions set out in views those reports at the earliest possible moment.
A further meeting of the Chair- man's sub-committee will be held immediately i recgives the reports
advisory of the technical
sub- committees British Wireless,
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BRITISH FLEET ACTIVITY
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The following opening quotations and closing business done quotations of the morning session were received and H.M.S. Hood and ILMS. Repulse
by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila office:
星
Priers in Pros Opening Rates flumine
Antamok
Atok
Buyers Sellers 'Don
3.15 .61
1.80
1,85
Bagul Gold
2K
.29
Benguet Consolidated 13.75
14.20
14.00
Benguet Exploration
20
.21
Coco Grove...
1.to
1.15
1.00
801%
40
.JP
015
.NE
42
LAD
1.NG
1.80
1.00
1.05
Masbate
52
.63
Mineral BeauLIDER
.42
Nothern Mining
.214. 225
Parscale Gumis
N3
San Mauriel
3.30
Suyde
.67
United Paracal
1.60
1.65
·Big Welge
Consolidated Mince
Demonstration
Gumaus Gold
ILogan
1. X. L.
MATHUL-Steadly.
*K*
Triestina
Lloyd
from Gibraltar, also arrive at Malta. These four ships will then proceed on their Spring cruise,
1.M.S. Sussex and H.M.S. Devon-
shire teave Malta on January 0 and January 9 respectively, far stallon on Gibraltar, where they will relieve the Flood and Repulse. The cruiser
Arethusa will leave Malta January for Palma, where she will relieve
the Barham.
The 3rd Destroyer Flotilla leaves Malin to-morrow to relieve the 1st Destroyer Flotilla in Spanish waters.
Reuter Special.
The Club House of the Macao Jockey Club will be closed for the mark of respect to the late Mr. G. H. Polts.
afternoon as
To.Italy
To B'hal
NEXT SAILINGS
"Conte Verde" Jan. 7.
"Victoria" Jan 25.
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Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132, £80, £50. Special Two Months' ́Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rator
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"
£44 **£25 £41 £18.- £13 £12
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£19 *£11. £ 6
ROUND THE WORLD {ickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Allantis Conference Lince, ITALIA & CONSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through and Independent Rokolu to North, Central and South American ports via Italy, THROUGH TICKETA TOʻLONDON—23 days-Special facilities for despatoh by train of hanvy baggage with liberal free allowance.
INTISHUHANGSABLE RETURN TICKETS wiht the Dollar Lines un very favourable condition.
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RUSHING ARMS, TO
SPAIN
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been granted in Amerien has been booked through the Spanish Ambasen- dor in Mexico.
The chances of its delivery are very slight, in view of the probability of Congress intervening.
On the other hand, Mr. Robert Cruse, who obtained a licence to ship aeroplanes to Spain last week, stari- ed a race against Congress and eng- aged stevedores to work day and night to load a steamer tying at Brooklyn.Reuter.
PITTMAN TO ACT
Washington, Jan. 5, Senator Key Pittman said to-day he was introducing a resolution pro- hibiting the shipment of arms and ammunition and implements of war to Spain to-morrow."
Mr. Samuel McReynolds announced he expected to introduce in identical measure in the House of Representa- tives,
Neutrality legislation will be the House's first major consideration, it has been unnounced--United Press.
MIL. G. H. POTTS' FUNERAL
In connection with the funeral of the late Mr. G. H. Potts this evening, friends are requested to meet at the gate of the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley, at 5.15 p.m., and not at the Monument.
Three cases of Diphtheria with threo deaths, oloven саяся of Typhoid with four deaths, and 83 deaths from Tuberculosis, were re- ported to the local Health authorities loat week. On Monday one cach of Diphtheria, Typhoid and Measles were also reported.
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Haiphong...
INWARD MAILS
Canton
Shanghini and Europe via Siberia
London, 17th December 1930. Conte Verde Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal
(Vancouver B.C., 18th December) Emp. of Russia Stralta and
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Java....
January 7.
January
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Europe
(Letters and Papers)
10th- Decomber and
London
Parcels London date,
3rd.
December,
Rawalpindi
January 7.
Calcutta and Straits
Sirdhana
Junuary
Tjlbadak
.January
Haiphong
G.G. Paul Doumer
January
Saigon
Jean Laborde
January
.Kidderpore
January 6.
Rajputana
January 8.
Taiyo Maru
January 8.
January 8.
January 10.
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Maru
January 11.
Chenonceaux
January 12.
Creter
January 12.
llector
January 12,
Nako Maru
January 12.
Potsdam
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January 14,
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Japan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 13th Dec.). Australia and Manila
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Tamara ....Wed., Jan, 6, 4.30 p.m. Hiram......Wed, Jan. 0, 4.30 p.m.
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Thursday,
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Air Mail for Canton and Districts C.N.A.C. piano......Thurs.. Jan. 7,
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