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DEATH OF FRENCH POLITICIAN
Man Who Opposed Vorsailles Treaty
TELEGRAPH.
Paris, Nov. 12.
The death is announced of M. Henri Franklin-Bouillon, the French politician, at the аде of. 07. Renter's Special.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13,
Concert In Aid Of War Victims
Prominent Artists Perform To-night
distinguished patronage of the Right An interesting concert under the Rev. R. O. Hall, Blahop of Hong- Kong, and General and Chen Ken-yau, will be given this
Madame
1937.
BRITISH LEGION FUND SWELLS
To assist with the marketing of the products of the numerous small Industries employing disabled ex- Service men, the British Legion has a special Warehouse in London and a sales organisation extending over the whole country. For such work as this the Legion needs funds. Proviously acknowledged, $5,830-
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Henri Franklin-Bouillon the French evening at 6.30 p.m. In the Great J. K. Bousfeld politician was born in Banking Channel Islands, and was originally ind
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Corpn. (Poppies) 11.M.S. Engle Journalist and war correspondent.ind permission of the Vice-Chan-
cellor). The performance is being Lane, Crawford Limited lie edited the Volonte and the Radical.
nuplees of the Royal Naval Hospital .... A member of the Realcal-Socialist Even under the
Hongkong Students War Relief 12th Heavy Battery R.A.. parly, he was first elected to the Association and the proceeds will be No. 2 Improviser Battery, Chamber in 1904. He paid special devoted towards attention to international affairs and comferts
member of the Foreign Affairs
A troopz. Commission of the Chamber, of which before the war and again from 1924 Hongkong musle lovers will be to 1027 he was chairman. During afforded an opportunity of hearing 1. Bn. The Royal Ulster the war he was chiefly engaged in the Mrs. Leo Roet, a visitor to the organisation of French propaganda Colony, whose remarkably beautiful aurond, particularly in England and mezzo-soprano volee has America. In 1017, he was given by wide plaudits elsewhere. She will Painleve the portfolio of "Missions sing several, solos, and a duct with Auroud" that is to he became Mr. LI Cher-chi, the well-known
won her
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Minister for Propaganda. During 10cal
local tenor, Other items in the pro the peace negotiations he was adviner gramme will be contributed by to the Government on Oriental talented artists who are already Wong Ching-kuen, Mr. Andrew questions and also conducted pro- familiar to the Hongkong public, in Chan and his Hawalion Troubadours, the Chinese Philharmonic Mr. Clement Leong, pianist, Mr. Orchestra.
paganda In Czechoslovakia, the cluding Mr. O.. Y. Lyen, violinist, and
Baskuns, Turkey and the Enst.
VOTED AGAINST TREATY
A man who was prone to swim ngainst the current, he lost his sca a the 1010 elections, for he had declared in the Chamber that the Treaty of Versailles was not a peace; treaty, but the beginning of anarchy, and he was one of the Two non- Socialist deputies who voted against it. In 1921, however he was again returned to Parlament. Meanwhile
in
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In 1921-2 he acted as French envoy to the Turkish National Assembly t Angorn and concluded a treaty with Kemal Pasho, but early in 1923 declined the post of Minister to Angora.
At the conference of_the_Radical- Socialist party ot Bordeaux in October 1928, he persuaded the party to support the Coalition Government, but opposed a resolution, which was, adopted, favouring further
with the Soci
the Socialists. He urged an electoral calente with the Alliance Democratique, but this was rejected. He addressed letter to Maurice Sarraut, chairman of the Radicals, In July, 1927, urging that the party should join hands with the other moderate parties in the interests of the policy of "national and protesting against Sarraut's plan for co-operation with the Left.
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FILLED WITH LAUGHTER, SONG, MUSIC AND DANCES.
FERNAND GRAVET JOAN BLONDELL Edw. Ererett LORTON Alen Mowbray Mary Mach JunaWymon›Kanny Baker Luis Albeni · A MERVIN LEROY PRODUCTION
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STOP PRESS NEWS UEEN'S
U.S. NEUTRALITY
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TROUBLESOME
Brussels, Nov. 12, Members of the Nine-Power Con- ference are closely watching the con- vening of the American Congress, drawing attention to the fact that the entire plan to assist Chinn can be easily upset in the event Neutrality Laws reinaloing unchang- ed.
of the
Attention is drawn to the fact that Japan, through a formal declaration of war can force the United States lo open sever her arms credits to China. Well-informed circles state that Dri- tain, France, Russin and other mem- bers of the conference are not willing to proceed without American support, fearing they would be caught in ua pleasant repercussions-United Press.
In 1927, Franklin-Bouillon follow- ed Briand's statement to the Foreign Affairs Commission with a speech directed against the policy of Locarno and soon afterwards announced his resignation of the chairmanship o the Commission. He was hostile to the ratification of the French war- debt agreements.
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FINANCIAL AID FOR CHINA
London, Nov. 13, Financial aid for China will be the next step of the Nineteen Powers at the Brussels Conferene, according to th Brussels correspondent of the Daily Herald, who asserts that this feeling is held even by the pessimists among the delgates-Reuter.
NOTE CIRCULATION Returns of the average of banke Hongkong. nales in circulation in during the month ended October 31 as certified by the managers of the respective Banks, shows the Charter-ALL ed Bank of India, Australia and China had $24,250,041, the Hongkong and Shangha! Banking Corporation $181,373,793, and
lie
VICTIMS GERMANS
Berlin, Nov. 13.
All the victims of the Lufthansa Mercantile air disaster, reported earlier, were Bank of India, Limited $5,392,131, a Germans-Reuter. total of $211,021,005.
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RECOGNITION FOR
INSURGENTS
Tokyo, Nov. 13. Declaring that Japanese recogni- tion of General Franco of Spain had
to be in wireless communication with Hongkong radio station. Minoo Maru, Conte Blancamano, Lisbon not materialised hitherto because of Maru, Aramis, Empress of Japan the delicate international relations President Coolidge, Raby Castle, involved, the Ashal Shimbun to-day Heckar, Hongpeng. Itajputana, Kiungchaw, Himalaya, and City of states the Foreign Office is consider- Ing the step which is favoured in in- fluential circles
means of strengthening the anti-Comintern bloc. It is added that formal re- cognition of the Insurgents' Govern- ment is regarded merely as a matter
Athens.
KING'S EXEQUATUR
The King's Exequatur empowering Mr. Addison Elwood Southard to act as Consul-General of the United Stales of America at Hongkong has received His Majcaly's algnature, according to to-day's Gazette.
of time.-Reuter.
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