THE
HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
19, 1938.
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Chautemps Succeeds In Forming A Cabinet
M. MARCHANDEAU NEW FINANCE MINISTER
Portfolios Held By Radical-Socialists
Paris, Jan. 18.
M. Camille Chautemps, whose 1934 Cabinet fell as a result of the Stavisky scandals, and who recently resigned because he lacked the Communists support has succeeded in again forming' a Government,
The new Cabinet is almost entirely Radiqal-Socialist, and M, Chautemps expects to shortly present a full list of names to the President, M. Lebrun. He will probably submit his Govern ment to a vote of confidence in the Chamber of Deputies on Friday,
M. Camille Chautemps who has announced the successful formation of new French Cabinet thus ending the immediato political crisis in France. This is the third time in kisi career that M, Chautemps has been Premier of France.
Government, however their 73 votes Popular Front premier, M. Leon Famed Chinese
uro
The Communist Party has announ- General Confederation of Labour and j' ced that it will not support the new the Communists.
A third group led by the former M.Blum, has asked for authority for the socialists to participate in a conil- tion majority whose members would be attached to the Popular Front and who would follow a Popular Front programine-United Press,
insufficient 10 divest Chutemps of his majority, since the Socialists have promised their sup-
port.
M. Paul Marchandesu, the Radical- Socialist member of the Chamber of Deputies and former Minister in the 1934 Doumergue and Flandin Govern- accepted the Finance ments has Ministry-United Press.
PROBABLE CABINET
Parls, Jan. 18.
semi-offeint The following is forecast of the probable composition of the new Chautemps Cabinet:
Premier M. Camille Choutemps, War Minister M. E. Daladier. Minister for the Interior M. A Sarraut.
SOCIALISTS, ANNOYED
Paris, Jan. 19. The latest indleation is that the Socialists will possibly Join the Communists in refusing to support the Cabinet. After M. Chautemps had announced the personnel of the Cabinet, it was revealed that he had scuttled the Socialists and replaced two Radicals and Socialists other members, of the Popular Front had been attacking.
Painters To
Open Classes
/
Hsiung Sisters In Hongkong
Those Interested in the beauties of Chinese painting will be pleased to learn of the opening of a private school for the instruction of students whium In the delicate technique of this art.
The teachers are the three charming
Hsiung sisters-Pl-shuang, Yau-shuang and Pet-shuang-a trlo
who Cantonese artists
have achieved recognition throughout Chinn for the studied excellence ef their paintings.
Meanwhile the Peoples Front hus been definitely shattered and the sole semblance of unity is the Socialists resolution to support M. Chautemps in the event of his maintaining the Mar-opular Front programme.
Minister for Justice M, Cesare Compinchi.
Finance Minister M. Paul chandeau.
Finance Minister M. Paul Mar- Foreign Affair M. Y. Delbos. Minister for Commerce M. Paul Hymans.
Minister for Labour M. Paul Ramadler.
Colonial Minister M. Pierre Col. --Reuter.
OPPOSITION ALREADY
M. Chautemps welcomed the Com-examples munists'
because repudiation facilitated continuation of the finunelal, labour and foreign policies which the Communists had previous- ly attacked.
The young ladies have exhibited of their accomplished
at Itversuillity
Macao, Shanghai, Nanking and in Hongkong. The last exhibition their work was held at the St. Francis Hotel here only las month, the proceeds of the sale being devoted to the cause of China's The Cabinet of 33 Includes national salvation. It was the inten- Ministers of State without Portfolios. tion of the sisters to go to Europe Those holding office inklude:
and Anterics to study western art, but owing to the circumstances of the Minister of Justice, Cesar Cam-present Sino-Japanese conflet, their The militant extremists have de-pinchi; Finance, Paul Marchanden-trip has been indefinitely postponed,
Foreign, Delcos; Interior, In the meantime, any who manded that the Communists anddau; Socialists refuse to participate in a Sarraut; Defence. Daladier: Nuvy, desirous of learning the fundamentals!
Air. Guy La of Chinese art and esthetic appreci general coalition, and have demanded Willion Betrand; ihat, instead, they scize power through Chambre: Commerce, Pierre Cott, alton may enroll in the classes now Colonies, Theodore Steep; Labour, being opened at the residence of the direct action.
Poul Ramadier; Agriculture. Ferand sisters, 143 Wongnelchong
Road, Education, Jean Zec, Happy Valley. Classes meet three Chapsal;
Works, Henry Public
Queville, times weekly, at any hour to suit the Health, March Rucart.-United Press. learner's convenience.
Paris, Jan. 18.
The self-styled Socialist "Battle" group has demanded a Popular Front coalition which should include the
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Hongkong Mercantile Officers To Be Taught Sea Defence
Includes Action Against Submarines, Mines, Gas
Maritime officers of British nationality employed on the China Coust have been invited by the Commander-in-Chief, China Station, to enrol for a.course of training in Sea Defence.
If a sufficient number of officers' enrol," a course of lectures dealing with the Defence of the British Merchant Navy will commence next month. Only officers of British nationality will he permitted to enrol. Training will be divided into len tended
Masters (optional)..
sections, us follows;
that courses, cach General principles of trade lasting one week, will be held in
December. protection;
February, October and 2.-Instructions on convoy work- These months have been chosen B Ing in general and on handling the most convenient for Hongkong. ships in convoy:
beemase a large number of ships are then laid up for docking and repairs.
Visual signalling for ships in convoy, and general wireless tele- graphy organisation and procedure for merchant,slips in War;
4.-Defence against submarines, Including the use of smoke;
During the period April to Septem- ber, however, the Naval authorities propose to hold courses whenever not less than six Merchant Navy officers are available.
Low angle gun control;
Importance is attached to Officers GLow angle gun drill and taking the first course (General Prin ammunition;
ciples of Trade Protection), and on- 7-Defence against aircraft, and eers shall not attend the second, third hlah angle gun control, ammuni-and fourth courses until they have tion and drill:
completed General Principles.
8.Defence against mines; - 8-Defence against gas;
Similar instruction in Defence of the British Merchant Navy, is already
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