Foundation Of Europe Trade Pact
Oslo Convention' May. Be Broadoned Belgium Given New Prestige
Brussels, Apr. 12. The meetings of the "Oslo Conven- tion experts" began to-day between representatives of Scandinavia, Hol tan and Belgium.
Russians To Be Deported
Stowed Away On The
President Harrison
Two unemployed Russians, Simcon Malgin, aged 30, and Boris Jacob
· Pavloff, aged 10, were charged before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning with stowing away from Shanghai to Hongkong on the Pre- ident Imrison on April 11, and with entering the Colony without passports on the same date.
Delcclive-Sergeant P. II. Loughlin and Malgin was apparently a nomad, It is hoped in some quarters that and wandered about from pince to the meeting may be a preliminary to place. He did little work, and had a general European trade agreement, caused the shipping company a great
Some observers link the mcelings with the visits of Dr. Hjalmur deal of inconvenience and the police Schacht, President of the Reichsbans, a lot of annoyance. He had no record to-day, and Mr. Normon Davis, U.S.that the police knew of. Ambassador-at-large, and Mr. An-
laten in the month.
Pavloff first arrived in the Colony
thony Eden, British Foreign Secre-
in 1933, and a number of Russians ary,
Though there is no oficial rensen resident in, the Colony had taken pity to consider the visits more than a on him. They had - obtained, alm fortuitous coineldence, it is_felt that | Joh and given him food and clothing, the recent Invitation by M. Paul Van but Paviot was lazy and a Zeeland, Belgian Premier, to examine the possibility of removing obstacles impeding Internal trade is given Belgium special prestige.
The present meetings, which are being held in private, are expected to
days-Reuter Jast four
Bulletin Service,
'AN AID TO TRADE
failure.
His benefactors then asked the pallce sent him back to Shanghai, which they did.
Since his arrivol in Hungitong, con- inued Sergeans Loughlin, Pavlelf had boasted of how he managed to stow away in the Dollar liner President Hoover attending to go to floralu, Washington, Apr. 12. but he had been discovered and trans- Mr. Cordell full, the Secretary offerred in mid-ocean to the President State, tu-day told the Textile Con-Harrison to be laten back to Shang- ference in session here that an mhni. From the northern port, Pavleft pravement in working standards would had stowed away in the same ship to remove one of the causes of artificial barriers to commerce, thereby expand ing world trade, which was, essential if surplus production was to be dis posed of.-United Press.
P. AND O. LINER SAILS
Port Said. Apr. 12.
Hongkong. He had previously been brought before the Court and an ex- pulsion order had then been. made against him.
Bell defendants, who admitted the offences and had nothing to sɔy, were fined $150, or two months' hard labour un the charge of stowing away, and
The
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
WITH THE RIFLEMEN
A group of kven riflemen waiting their turn on the butts at the Army Ranges at Kowloon City, during the Bisley Meeting-Staff Photographer,
·APRIL 13, 1937.
The Black-out' New Music For LOOK AS YOUNG
Ignored
Taxi Driver Failed
To Obey Police
ZBW Studio
Legislative Council Will Vote Funds
Interesting Items On Next Agenda
For falling to slop when called upon by Sergeant Jessop during the recent "Black-out" and for falling to dim us phis, Liu Yau, driver of taxi No. 131, appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning.
Many interesting items are con- Defendant said he did not see the tained in the voles which are to corno Sergeant lush his torch or hear him before the Finance Committee of the call out
out for him to stop. He ad-Legislative Counell to-morrow, after- mitted, however, having his lights on noon. These include the follow-
ing: Sergeant Jesson said he was wolk-
$3,535 for Broadcasting. An Inst along Pokfulam Road near the agreement was recently concluded University
defendant's taxi with firms of the phonographic in- was seen coming towards his with dustry regarding the broadcasting of
at
2.45
uun.
when
the lights full on. Witness flasted
his furch and called out for defendantramophone records by the Hong- kong Broadcasting Station. Under to stop. He did not do so, though the terms of this agreement the sums fter parsing he put out his lights. of £100 and £125 were paid by the There were passengers in the taxi.
The case was adjourned for one Secretary, Treasurer
Agents in December to the week to allow defendant to call his national Federation of the
of the Inter- phono- passengers as witnesses.
graphic industry in respect of the years 1935 and 1938. No
provision was made for this expenditure in the Estimates for 1930 and a supplemen- tary vote of $3,535 is required.
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
Orders by the Hon. Mr. T, H. King, Inspector General of Police, state:
$30,177 for completion of Wanchal Market on a revised total estimule of $227,00(L
HINDOO CREMATORIUM
$3,500 for Hindoo Crematorium.- It is proposed to grant a lense to the Hindoo Association of a suitable area H. E. The Governor's Departure
at the end of Sookunpoo Valley, to- All members of the Hongkong gether with a sum of $3,500 for the Police Reserve parade for duty erection of a new crematorium for oth Friday, April 18th at 10.00 hours the joint use of the Hindoo and Sikh ut Central Police Station as under: communities.
Chinese Company. 20 inumbers of $6,950 for anti-mularial field works. the Chinese Company will report után outbreak of malaria in the Central Police Station at 09.50 hours Mount Cameron Area, and
Anti- to draw arms, Dress-While Uni-Malarial measures contemplated at
the Queen Mary Hospital site, Pok
Truncheons.
form, Sunny-15 members of fulam and in the neighbourhood of
Indian
the Indian Company will report at Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong and Central Police Station at 09.50 hours Homuntin, Kowloon, have neces- four foremen and 30 coolles for nine to draw arms. Dress-White
Uni-sitated the temporary engagement of Truncheons.
months, the purchase of live sprayers, tools, and anti-malarial oll.
another $50, or a month; for entering Another happy group, ciganing rifles after their shoo!--Staff Photographer, form, Sunhats, Bolt with Brace, and The P. and O. liner Viceroy of the Colony without passports. India, which grounded off Part Soid prison terms are to be served con- on Saturday, sailed at 4.50 pan.sccutively. In addition, an expulsion Reuter Bulletin Service.
order was made against them."
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BY EMPRESS
CANADA, U.S.A., & EUROPE
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EMPRESS OF CANADA
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Tatsuta Maru
Asama Maru ..
Chichibu Maru
Tues., 20th April Wed., 12th May
Wed., 2nd June
Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Koba),
Holan Muru
Hikawa Maru
New York via Panama.
Noshiro Maru
Nako Maru
Mon., 3rd May
Mon., 24th May
Sat., 1st May .Thurs., 13th May
via Japan, Honolulu..
South America (West Coast)
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
+Atago Maru
Helyo Maru
Sun., 25th April Thurs., 13th May
...Sat., 24th April
London, Marseilles, Antworp & Rotterdam.
Hakone Maru.
Suwa Marul
Fushimi Naru
Sat., 8th May .Sat., 22nd May
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus,
and Marseilles.
Toyooka Mara
.Sun.. 16th May
Sydney G. Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru-**
... Wod., 24th April"
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
Mayebashi Maru Tokushima Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang
Tsushima Mara ...
Nagato Maru, .........
Shanghai, Kabo & Yokohama.
Hakozaki Maru
Wod., 28th Apr. Fri, 30th April & Rangoon,
.Sun,, 25th April
Thurs., 6th May,
.Fri., 23rd April
Kamo Maru (Direct to Nagasaki) Fri., 23rd April
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ARCHITECT'S Police Station at 60.60 hours to draw Village-Owing to the opening of
H.K.
CLAIM
SEEKS FEES FOR PLANS
NEW KWANGTUNG CHAIRMAN GETS WARM WELCOME
(Continued from Pape 1.),
known friendship for ability and Hongkong, and with the able colln- horation of his colleagues in Canton, Mr. A. J. Lang, architect, brought a would, the speaker felt sure, before claim for $207, being balance of fee long translate Hongkong's hopes into for work done, before Mr. Justice R. reality. As for himself and his E. Lindsell at the Summary Court this colleagues, continued Dr. Kotewall, morning. Defendants were. La Kam-
the best of their sing. lul Young-shing and they would to
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Queen Gowned In Gold For Coronation
Details Of Gorgeous
Flying Squad.-0 members of the
Robes Revealed Flying Squad will report at Central
$4,000 for postal kiosk at Stanley
London, Apr. 12. arms. Dress White Uniform, Sub-
Queen Mary's coronation dress will hats, Belt with Brace, and Trun-Increase in the
the new Guol and the consequent be of classic design, by Reville, In
of the population
pale, supple, gold cloth, hand-em- Emergency Unit Reserve-6 mem-erect a Pustal Kiosk in Stanley diamente la a cascading design
district, it is proposed to broidered, Stanley
with silver and Ane bers of the Emergency Unit Reserve Village at an estimated cost of $4,- roses and fuschles, according to de- will
report at Central Pollec Station opu. Through an oversight no pro- at 10.00 hours. Dress-Khaki Tunic, vision for this expenditure was made
The small sleeves, of fine gold lare, Khaki Shorts, Blue Puttees, Belt with Brace, Khaki Sunhats, Truncheons, the current year's Estimates, and will be edged with tiny rose leaves supplementary vote for this summand will have a fuschia design at the und Revolvers.
is accordingly requested.
shoulders.
cheons.
tatis just released,
of
Uniform
$3,000 for road widening and car Her Majesty's coronation · purple park at junction of Magazine Gap robe will be five yards long, lined Suminer Uniform will be taken into Road and Bowen Road.-A scheme and bordered with ermine and em- general wear from 08.00 to 20.00 has been prepared for the widenin broidered in gold galon-Reuter- hours, as from Wednesday, April of Bowen Road between the junction Special. ments of the two places in promoting / of the Sun
14th, 1937. and furthering this object-(Ap- Mr. W. A. Mackinlay appeared for
of Garden Road and Magazine Gap Training Course: the plaintiff and said his client was
Part The Road in plause).
in three sections. The amount mended that the whole of the section instructor by defendants in the latter undermentioned membi fitted provided in the current year's estt. be completed now at a total estimated
to furnish plans for the
Company will attendmates was for a portion 3 cost of The additional por-- erection of four houses in Kowloon Chinese Company Headquarters on only, but in view of the very favour- tion consists of widening the bridge
over the Peak Tramway.
GENERAL'S REPLY
part
Subsequently, defendants har for Part II of
changed
Red Tuesday, April 13th at 17.30 hours
ours able tenders received, it is recom-
minds
of Training Course:- Tak-chiu, R4
and a hotel instead. The fee Constables R2 Chan house was $1,750. Plainly received Tam Hiu-fung, R5 Wos-How-ching, $1,250, while deductions totalling $241 R0 Chan Shik-chun, R9 Wong Yuc
shus, R23 Kong Kar-yan, R25 Lee were made, leaving the balance $287, which was the subject of the Chee-leung, R34 Napolcon Leung" Pan, and R37 Leung Wing-cheung.
of
Continuing. Mr. Mackinlay said he understand the defence was that the money had been paid to ene Lee Kai- young, but his case was that although the man worked with plaintiff, he was never authorised to collect payments,
was 15
"NOT STRAIGHT"
Flying Squad.
In bis reply, General Wu Tch-chen said that, unworthy as he was of the great welcome accorded him here, he saw in it a gesture of friendship to the country which he hoped always to serve conscientiously, ut the same time striving further to strengthen a friendship which here in South China was epitomised by the close relutions already existing between Hongkong and Kwangtung. These relations, economic and otherwise,
could not b
not but
Training Course: Part II Tho be close slice most of the Chinese
undermentioned members of the merchants here were Cantonese and
Flying Squad will attend Chinese the economic links they had forged
Company Headquarters on Tuesday, were such that the prosperity of one
April 13th at 17.30 hours for Purt îi place also meant the prosperity
Plaintiff gave evidence and staled of Training Course:-Constables R327 the other. It was his intention, in
hat he had never authorised any per-Sung Shu-chee, R330 Lo Koon-hon, assuming the Chairmanship of the
on to collect payments on his behalf. R341 Chan Kar-cheung, R342 Kwangtung Provincial Government,
te had specifically told defendants to Leung To-hing and R350 Ho Wing- to work unremittingly.for reconstruc- pay money to him direct because he kwan. lion and reform under the Nanking suspected the deal was not "straight." programme, which in the end woul
ace was a draughtsman and worked
Emergency Unit Reserve make China just as modern and with him en a neft-sharing basis. cllcient as they would want for it. The businces was obtained by Lee who Raptis has been granted one months Leave-Lance Sergeant R41D'A. J. In the work thend he was sure the 1 st 75 per cent. of the fee.
leave of abrence 10 date from Hongkong Chinese, us an Overscas Hu! Yeng-shing one of the de 30th March, 1937. Constable П402 community, could well give their co-tendants, gave evidence, and in reply. A. Affanassieff has been granted operation, for China need all the to his apliciter, Mr. W. M. Brown, said assistance, Anancial and technical, he made all payments to Lee, with that could be given it.-Apulaus, whom he had had deziings during the Sir Robert Ho Tung and the Hon. past eight or nine years. He never Sir Shottson Chow were present in negotiated with
ddition to many other leading mem
Cross-examine, defendant admitted he knew Lee was only a draughtsman. berg of the Chinese community.
Lee Kai-young tested that al- OPENING PROCEEDINGS
though he worked with plaintiff, he Upon his arrival at the holes, Gen. was never actually in his employ. He eral Wa Teh-chen was met by a Re- had an office of his own, which was Exption Committee including the four next to plaintifs. Defendants came Chinese members of the Ligislatíve to him about the building of the houses, Council and representatives of the land after he had made the plans he public institutions associated with the submitted then to plaintiff. All pay- tribute. His Excellency was escorted incals were made to him, and he had to a seat of honour before a portrait an agreement with Mr. Lane for the of Br. Sun Yat-sen, which
of the tee. Plaintiff some- sharing was flanked by the flags of the two natines came to him and asked for tions.
money, and the accounts were not The proceedings commenced with calculated until the end of the year. In reply to Mr. Mackinlay, wiinces the Chinese National Anthem being adimitted that his plans would have played by the Hole! Band and the seen useless without plaintiff's signa gathering of zome four hundred peo- ture. pto bowing thrice before Dr. Sun's
The case was adjourned until 10 portrait.
am on April 22.
REBELS WILL SINK OR SEIZE BRITISH BLOCKADE RUNNERS
(Continued from Page 1,)
from his replies the following points emerged:
plaintif
AIRSHUS MASS FLIGIIT
San Diego, Apr. 12. Twelve Navy airships started out on mass flight to Honolulu to-day, tak ing off at 2.50 p.m. They expect to make the flight in twenty hours.- United Press,
wo months' leave of absence to date
1037. from 28th March,
Patrol Duties--All members of the Emergency
Unit Réserve will repart stations at 19.45 for duty at their Khaid Tunic, Khaki Shorts, Cap with hourg on Friday, April 16th, Dress--
no cover, Blue Pultees. Belt with Brace, Truncheons, and Revolvers to be carried.
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STRIKE-BREAKINGL.R. NIELSON & Co.
(Continued from Page 1.).
was inviting representatives of labour and managements to a series of con- ferences on methods of conciliation and mediation in collective bargaining, commencing April 20, The talks are destined. "to stabilise industrial rein- tions," she said.
The Supreme Court decision is sup- [port the Labour Retallons Board had abolished the principal cause of in- dustrial unrest, Miss Perkins added. United Press.
MARTIN MOVES
Detroit, Apr. 12. Homer Marlin, union organiser, said to-day: "The Supreme Court has The International Board for Non-Italian divisions in Spain, was to spoken. Now the Unlled Automobile Intervention was functioning entirely make progress with the question of Workers will act",
He said he would immediately or Balsfactorily, and although he was evacuating volunteers. unable to give the date for entry Spain was also the principal subganise the Ford Motor Car Company into force of the control scheme, heject of a speech delivered to-night and there would be no necessity of a employees at the Rouge River plant had every hope it would be in the Liverpool by the Foreign Secretary strike to foren Mr. Ford to recognise
few days.
Mr. Anthony Eden defended the Since the last meeting of the Non-
the the union, he declared.-United Press. policy of non-intervention, Intervention Interv
Committee, certain alternative to which was open and convertations had been taking place limitless competition In the supply
ADMIRAL VISITING CANTON and a further meeting of the of arms, munitions and oven, men, Chairman's sub-committee would be stimulated by the frenzied support of HE. the Commander-in-Chief of held as soon as possible-perhaps to rival ideologies. He spoke optimisti- the China Station, Admiral Sir morrow,
cally of the supervision plan worked Charles Little, in leaving by HMS.
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