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CHIANG'S HOPES
From Bench | UNSHAKEN
Roosevelt Asked
To Interveno
Washington, Nov. 7. Mr. Albert Levitt has sent a letter to President Roosevelt charging in with the direct responsibility for the "illegal presence" of Mr. Hugo Black, the new member of the American Supreme Court
to direct the Attorney General to start proceedings to remove Mr. Black, continues the letter.
China Reserving Fighting Power
JAPAN'S LOSS ENORMOUS
Nanking, Nov. 8.
Speaking at
a. pross
con-
8, 1987.
Philharmonic
Cast For "Arcadians"
Wolf Ahoad With
Rehearsals
The Hongkong Philharmonic Society is now well ahead with its rehearsals for "The Arcadions" pro- duction and has announced a very strong provisional cast.
As anticipated a few weeks ago Anne Winter has a principal singing part as "Sombra". The complete list that many old Philharmonie bands have been entrusted with- important
roles.
Newcomers, so far as leading per- formers in the Society's productions are concerned, ore Doris Binir and Hector Wiggins, as the lovers of the play. The former is well-known to Hongkong "listeners" as a broadcast- ing artiste.
"It is entirely unfair to compel ference, Generalissimo Chiang given below and it will be seen private litigants to fight against, and | Kai-shek expressed optimism to suffer under, an illegal condition which you yourself have created. It concerning the military situat would be gracious and praiseworthy (ion, and reaffirmed China's of you to exercise the power which determination to continue the Is your duty under the Constitution, struggle until justice is re-
established in the Far East.
Asked a question_concerning the present military outlook, he replied The letter emphasised previous that the plan of Chinese resistunec arguments 'which had been advanced | was to reserve its fighting power and against Mr. Black's appointment, ut the same time to exhaust the firstly, that there was no vacancy, enemy. He said temporary gains and and secondly that Mr. Black was in-reverses did not affect the final out- eligible.-United Press,
come to long na China' for resistance was intact.
So far as Shanghai and Woosung are concerned", ankl
and the General- there
not natural geographical
ical advantages, nor strong fortifications to facilitate our detence, yet we were able to hold the enemy for a long time despite their modern armaments on land, and sea and in
air. the ni
'AGITATOR ASSAULTED WATCHMAN
Youthful Student
Fined For
Two Offences
The anti-Japanese incident auiside on the Shui Hing Company store Saturday morning had a sequel at morning Central Magistracy this
Yuk-Jan. 17-year old when Wong student from Canton, and Wong Heung, 15-year old hawker, charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest with disorderly conduct by ullering cries likely to lead to a breach of the peace.
were
First defendant was additionally charged with assaulting Lou Wah- sand, private watchman, Chan Hong- sau and Chung Fong-wing, shop fokis, Detective-Sergeant North said that about 7.10 a.m. on Saturday, Arst de- fendant was scen by the watclunan pasting handbills on the stone pillars outside the store. After reading the contents, the watchman began to fenr the handbills down. First defendant told him not to but he paid no atten- tlon, whereupon he was
assaulted.
The two fokis then carne out of the store and intervened, but they were also struck by the first defendant.. Sergeant Jessop happened to be on the scene at the time, and he heard first defendant shout: "Strike the traitors," "Strike the Japanero", "Selling Japanese goods."
ile had him arrested, and later second defendant was heard to utter similar cries, whereupon he was also taken into custody.
First defendant denied pasting the handbills, but admitled the assault, saying he acted on the spur of the
moment.
He was aned $25 on the Arst charge and SID on the second.
Jeanette MacDonald Scond defendant was cautioned.
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“GIRLS CAN PLAY”
Duke Yet May Visit U.S.
Duchess May Have Feared Reception
Paris, Nov. 7.
It is reliably stated that the Duke of Windsor is greatly cheered by Mr. Willium Green's invitation, and is considering visiting the United States next spring or summer, and touring the country "under different circum- stances,"
It is indicated that in view of the altacks made by Labour of the re- cently cancelled trip to United States of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the Dulce belleves Mr. Charles Bedcaux "badly advised" him.
Meanwhile it is learned the Duchess of Windsor was alarmed at her possl- ble social reception, indications of which were given firstly, by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt's absence from Washington, and secondly by the fact that the antagonistle Labour resolu- ilon originated in Baltimore.
issimo,
were
capability
the
The Japanese fosses are probably the heaviest since the Russo-Japanese war. The Japanese forces pall dearly for a stretchi of territory in Shanghai orea which is a restricted neighbourhood of railway lines."
Itegarding the Brussels conference, the Gen
Generalissimo said: "I am firmly
the forces convinced righteousness and justice, once set in motion, will not fail to achieve the I believe the conference desired goal. will accomplish worthy results."--- Reuter.
til
Doubt Tales Of Secret Agreements
British Circles Inclined To Believe Ciano
Another newcomer to the Society, who really needs no introduction to local audiences, is Willie Simpson who participates with Harry Cockle and Evelyn Fullerton in the comedy, work of the production.
Supporting parts are placed in the hands of Nina Valentine and Lawry
Ellis while that well-known veteran of many Philharmonic shows, Harry Best, has been given a nice character sturly.
THE CAST
James Smith (Simplicites). Harry Cockte Peter Lody
Jack Meadows Bobby
Sir George Paddock Percy Marsh
Negrie
Sir Timothy Ryan
Tine
of
Mrs. Solih
London, Nov. 7. Despite rumours to the contrary. there is a tendency in London to discount suggestion that any secret the understanding is Included in anti-Comintern Pact between Ger- many, Italy and Japan.
Competent observers are Inclined to neerpt Italian Foreign Minister Count Cinno's assurance
this point.
quarters
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It is believed in
some
on
the
that although it might, at one time, have been intended to insert more the original German-Japanese pact, is intention was never ful- alled. It is suggested that original German-Japanese agreement has produced little in the way of concrete results. German trade in
trests in China are recalled, and it is pointed out that Germany still has a number of military advisers with the Chinese Government
Lady Barclay.
Lady Ju
Lady Marlon
Anary Ella Daphne
Dryape
Eileen Cavanagh
Chrysoca
Astrophel
Strophen
Danige tas
Sambro
Wille Simpson
Heelor Wigilia Lowry Eb
David Kossick
Stopanti-
Thompson
Peter Wilson
Pratt
Hurry Best
Evelyn Fullerton Belty Abrahama Doris Hum End Doulton
Winifred Marsh
Anne Dowbiggin Edna Pockcon Doris Blair
Nina Valentine Percy Guntrip Alfred Fruen Italph
Spenceluyh Anne Winter
This cast is backed up by a strong chorus.
SHANGHAI WOMAN DIES HERE
On Way To India' With Family
It will come as a sudden shock to her many friends in Shanghai and Macau to learn that Mrs. Marla Esmeralda Silva e Sam Lazaro died in the Precious Blood Hospital, Hong-
illers of six days,
kong, early this morning, after a short
The deceased lady together, with her husband and six children, only recently arrived in the Colony on the way to India. They were on the Conte Verde when the typhoon de layed them, resulting in forced stay here.
Mr. Lazara is the principal ut Messrs. Sam Lazaro & Co. of Nanking Road, Shanghai, well-known music
British quarters have no evidence to confirm the suggestions of an im-store. pending mediation by Germany in
their
-
The funeral will pass the Monu-
the Fai East conflict, and certainly ment at 5 pm, this afternoon. no request to take such a step has been addressed to Germany from London or from the Brussels Con- ference-Reuter,
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rolice Officer Involved; Woman Injured
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Distinctly cooler weather has been experienced in the Colony during the last 24 hours. Temperature at 10 u.m. at the Royal Observatory to-day was 67, a drop of 12 degrees from the collision near the Lalchikok Prison corresponding reading yesterday, quarters yesterday, which resulted in Humidity was also down sightly, Miss Mozelle Cohen being admitted to from 71 per cent, to 07 per cent. the Kowloon Hospital, suffering from
quarts Maximum temperature yesterday concussion.
was 83, one degree less than Satur According to a report made by day's highest, but the minimum was Constable E. McDermott, attached to 62, a fall of 14 degrees from the the Police Training School, he was previous reading. driving car 4004 alig Castle Peak The anti-cyclone is stationary over Road towards Kowloon when nour China and Manchuria, pressure being the Laichlkok Prian at riers car No. highest to the north-west of Shan- 3065, which was travelling in the tung; it is relatively low over the Duke and Duchess might visit Russia opposite direction, collided with him. Pacific to the east of the Philippines. Local forecast:- North and north- The whole of the right side of his to offset pro-Fascist charges, it being car was damaged.
east winds, fresh; fuir. stated: "The Duke has not even con- Car No. 4772 won that time zidered Russia or Scandinavia, which following behind and it crashed into has also been reported," It was also denied that the recent incident which his vehicle. As a result of the cul- klon, his passenger, Miɛn Cohen, wan injured.
It was formally denied that the
led to the canecitation of the United Siates tour would result in the Duke abandoning alt stily of housing and working conditions.—United Press.
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INSURANCE FIRM RECOGNITION FOR
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FRANCO
Chief Justico, Sir
Paris, Nov. 7. Atholl
It is learned in well-informed MaClysnor, delivered judgment for defendants, with conts, in the case of circles, that Portugal is recognising Canion General Franco's Government in the The All Fat Firm ngninst Landa, Nav, 7, Inarance Office Limited, at the course of the next few days. Charged with the theft of $8,400, „A wonden mjuss from the thike of Supreme Court, Original Jurisdiction. Reuter, possession of four false 200 polas of Windsug, kining the insigo of the finis morninu. the Hongkong and Shangtul Bank, | Ciremaior (unrela, sol au imeription and conspiracy, Tom Wal-ming, 29. "In Mommy of Pullen Conradon" The clulm was for $0,800 on on Saw Chau Island on January 3, 1930, came before Mr. I Edwards at the
was planted whrg an Empire Plold insurance polley taken out with the while on her way to Macao.
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jr.. Central Magistracy this morning, of Regensbronce waa oponed u Canton Insurance Office, Latel., toki Mak Sing-chiu, 38, was charged Westminster Abloy to-day,
to chão arose out of the sinking of a instructed by Mr. M. A. da Silva, with conspiracy with the first defen- dant to obtain the $5,400.
Representatives of New Foundland, Junk on which were 740 bags of appeared for plaintiffs and defen- New Zealand, and South Africa, sulphate of ammonia and 150 bags of donts were represented by Mr. II. C. well as the Army, Navy and Air rement, insured with the defendant Macnamara, instructed by Mr. W. A. | Force, paid tribute to the memory of Company. The junk foundered near Mackinlay of Messrs. Deacons,
the fallen, while Lly Spencer
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GUEST AT PALACE FOR FEW DAYS
London, Nov. 7. King George II of Greece arrived In London this evening, and is stay- log at Buckingham House ng the Mr. B. T. Israel, manager of the guest of Their Majesties for two or Netherlands India Commercial Bank.
was the complainant. Afterwards he will remain in П London hotel privately for two or three weeks-Reuter,
with JAQUELINE WELLS, CHARLES QUIGLEYrre days.
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