THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 16,
1938.
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HISTORIC PARLEY JAPAN TO
Official Prime Report Issued
Berchtesgaden,
Sept. 15.
N official statesment
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issued here states: "The Fuehrer held conversations with the British Prime Minister to-day at Obersalzberg, in the course of which
comprehensive and frank exchange of views about the present situa. tion took place.
"The Prime Minister is returning to England to-morrow in order to discuss matters with the In a British Cabinet. few days time further conversations will take place."
It is learned that the next meeting will not be at Berchtesgaden.
Today's converan- tions lasted for almost exactly two and a half hours.-Reuter.
DENOUNCE CHIANG
Minister TO WORLD
To Confer
With
Cabinet
ovation from one of the largest crowds ever soon in Berchtesgaden when he arrived at 6 p.m. yesterday (1 a.m. H.K.T.). for his momentous conversations with Herr Hitler.
RADIO BROADCAST
Half an Hour of Swing Music
i'
Tokyo, Sept. 15. Radio Programme Broadcast by The Japanese Government is Z.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. m.c's. per 0.52 planning to issue an official do-and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m.
and 8-11 p.m. on claration shortly either before or second. after the fall of Hankow, brand- 6.00 Hait an hour of Swing Music. You'll Have To Swing It (Blm ing the Chiang Kai-shek regime as a "local regime," according to Rhythm On The Range)....Sophie Orchestra and Tod with the Promier, Prince Ayamaro Shapiro at the plane; Blue Danube (arr. Sid Phillips).....Eddie Konoye.
Swing Carroll and His Swingphonic Or He added that a conference of the chesten; Hot Lips; Ain't Misbehavin'
Tucker
und
Of
Reinhardt Grappe
MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN received an highest State, oficials, will probably with Django be convened by the Emperor follow-France Stephane ing the capture of Hankow in order (Guitar)
Love... My to determine the highest polleles to (Violin): Pardon
frain and pinno by Fats Waller); deal with the post-incident situation. Waller and Ills Rhythm (Vocal re Lover, Come Back To Me (11 galley
.. Mildred Rein-Romberg) (Vocal) and Her Orchestra; Dlues Of
Krupa Tarnel...
Gene
and Chicagoans featuring Israel Crosby
Domel
The British Prime Minister and German Chancellor were closeted together for two and a N.Y.K. Adds To Coastwise
half hours.
Diplomatic circles believe that Mr. Chamberlain has proposed to Herr Hitler a Round Table conference between Services
the major world Powers to prevent a European War..
It is believed that, if success is to be achieved, Czecho-Slovakia will have to make heavy sacrifices, including a measure of autonomy to the Sudetens that will permit them sooner or later to enter the Reich.
An impassioned proclamation has been issued by Herr Henlein. the Sudeten leader, who states that living with the Czechs in one State has become impossible. The proclamation is described in Berlin as the cry of a people in distress which cannot be considered lightly. DELAY SPELLS DANGER
Berlin, Sept. 15.
Mr. Chamberlain's departure for London and the decision to postpone the discussions with Herr Hitler arc interpreted here in political quarters as proof that he has realised the seriousness of the situation and that every minute of delay spells the utmost danger.-Reuter.
Berchtesgaden, Sept. 15. Large crowds near the station gave the British Prime Minister.
Chamberlain, Mr. Neville
the hearty welcome as
train from Munich, where he had
would have to make heavy sacrifices to the Sudeten Germans, including measure of autonomy permitting the Sudetens sooner or later to enter the
aNeich.
Crisis Weakens landed by plane from England,
Markets
Tokyo, Sept. 15. News of the British Prime Minister's visit to Germany to meet Hitler injected 'weakening sentiments in the stock market here to-day.
Hitherto a rather stiff undertone provalled, with the Sudeten problem providing bullish factors.
One to two yen losses have been registered on a considerably wide front, notably affecting speculative shares including steels, rayons, and shippings-Domel,
London Cheered
Landon, Sept. 16.
The London Stock Exchange has
pulled into the station.
It might also be necessary for the Czech to scrap their alliance with France, and more particular- I that with Russia, in favour of a multi-lateral neutralisation guarantee.-United Press.
Tokyo, Sept. 10.
To meet the increasingt volume of
on Bass Mood Indigo (
Is
The Boswell Sisters with Accompaniment; Jam Session-Fox- Goodman and His
Shuffle-Fox-
· River Trot....Frankie Trumbauer and His These Days Orchestra; Some Of (Brooks)....Sophie Tucker (Vocal) Awith Orchestra,
6.30 Saxophone Solos, trane in the Ching service, the Sadko-Chanson Hindoue (Rimsky- Humarrake (Dvorak- NY.K. has decided to transfer two Korsakov); Vessels from the ocean line to the Kreister). Marcel Mule with piano Saxo-Rhapsody Shanghai route.
acco Siguard Rascher (Eric The Taiyo Moru, 14,457 tons, which ing been operating on the with Symphony Orchestra cond. by
Composer, San Francisco service, beginning
6.5% Closing Local Stock Quota- next month, will be attached to the tions. Shanghal. It will make two voyages
regular service between Japan and
il month.
The Mokuyo Maru, 8,017 tons, now operating on the South America route. will be temporarily transfer- rer to the same service.--Domel.
6.54 Comedy Harmonists. Liebesleld (Marischka-Kreisler); Humoreske (Lengstelded-Dvorak); Love Me A Little To-day (Herbert and Brodszky); Congo Lullaby (lm
Sanders the Rivering Tino Ross!
1.06 Variety
SWEDISH PRINCE Harry Roy and His Orchestra; f
IN LONDON
London, Sept. 15. Prince Bertil of Sweden arrived in London to-day by air to attend the funeral of Prince Arthur of naught, which takes place at Windsor
Con to-morrow-British Wireless.
THREE MONTHS
FOR FORGER:
TAU
Ville
(Tenor) and Harry Roy and li Orchestra playing Rhapsody in Blae.
Rhapsody In Blue (Gershwin). Existe Une Blonde (Bertal-Maubon- Gardoni-Chavoit);
Paname D'Amour (De Badet-Gardoni-Cha- volt)Tino Rossi with Orchestra by Marcel Carlven; Waltz cond Medley: Intro: Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life; Falling in. Love Again; Char- What'll I Do?.... Harry Roy's Tiger- maine: Ramona; Missouri Walls: Ragamufins; Bella Ragazzina (alm Son. Des Guilazes'). Tino $orcel Rossi with Orchestra cond. by Carlven: Gershwin Fax Trot Medley; Intro: Oh Lady Be Good; 'S Wonder- ful: Looking for a Boy. Fascinating Rhythm; Clap Yo' Hands; That tain Feeling.. ..Harry Hoy's Tiger- Ragamuflus: Impehe (Max Miller): Backscratcher (Max Miller)....Max Mr. Chamberlain, accompanied by:
travelling salesman, Asch, Sept. 15.
Miller (Comedian) with Orchestes; Herr von Ribbentrop, the German
Though the report cannot be con-sentenced to three months hard Sugar Foot Stomp-Quickstep; MI-
that Herr labour by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at lenberg Joys-Quickstep ...
...Harry Foreign Minister, drove to the Grand firmed, it is believed. Holel and after 4 short rest the enlein is on his way to Obsersalz-the Kowloon Magistracy this murn-Roy and His Orchestra; I've Got You Premier, accompanied by Herr burg, presumably to confer with ing. He admitted seven previous Under My Skin (from 'Born to convictions for larceny and one for Dance')...Frances Langford (Vocal) Meissner. Chief of the Chancellor's Herr Hitler.United Press.
loitering Presidential staff, motored to Berghof,
with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orches- Herr Hitler's residence, where the
Detective Sergeant Morrison extra: Willie The Weeper-Quteltstep; plained that Chung had been employs Memphis Blues-Fox-Trol....Harry Fuchrer himself welcomed his visitor
ed by wholesale factories selling
hoy and His Orchestn sweets 10 different A brief communiqué announced as the car arrived.
shops, le
8.00 branch
Time. Weather and An- A guard of honour presented arms us Herr Hitler and Mr. Chamberlain that the two diplomats had conferred delivered some sweets-to- exchanged cordial handshakes.
theouncements. Slr for nearly three hours. On Mr. cafe in Kowloon City, and
8.03 Bimon Barer at the Plano,
104 Del Petrarca Nevile Henderson, Herr von
Sonetto No. Rib Chamberlain's return to his hotel he amounts owing were duly chopped Sone Wilson and said to
to the bentrop, und MessTE.
newspaper representatives on the bills, to be presented to the
'Annecs de Pelerinage') (From head office for payment. It way not
Gnomenreigen (Liszt);
(Liszt); Strang were onlookers of the meet-gathered to meet him: "I have had a I am returning to London in the
The crowds shouted "Hell" and throw their caps in the air.
Henlein Visiting Hitler? For forging five bills, Chung Tong
Crisis Frozen ?
Berchtesgaden, Sept. 15.
* 30,
-i
WAS
ne Fuchrer immediately invited very friendly talk with Herr 1tler discovered for some time that Chungsjamey" Oriental Fantaisie (Bala-
and
and unworried.
Details of the conference are not available, but considerable surprise
been cheered by the Premier's visit the visitor to take tea in the big morning and will meet Herr Hitler to Germany and prices have moved lobby of Bergitof where the party again sometime later." up sharply on general buying which included the German Ambassador in The British Premier appeared calmn
bear London, Herr von Dirksen and the Induced considerable has
gilt-edged
of securities, Secretary covering,
State, Herr Von especially, are active. Sporadic profi Weissacker,
It is assumed that the Brat niks is shown at the sudden return to taking was generally well absorbed.
In the Commodities Market wheat after tea would be a discussion on England since it was believed that and sugar were easier, otherwise the procedure.
the conference would last at least market
One of the largest crowds mostly firm.--Reuter
two days. It is generally belleved acen in the small town gathered to that the crisis is frozen while the Special.
sce the British diplomat and with Governments in London and Berlin crowds of "Hurrah" in the British discuss, the latest development. style and much throwing of hats In The Hongkong exchange in the129 Canton market has been reacting the air they watched Mr. Chamber- lain climb into the first of a dramatically to the delicate European procession of seven cars and return situation.
to the Hotel On Tuesday and Wednesday, when
The strictest Secrecy is
was
Slump in Canton
ever
· Ultimate Offer
DINGHIES. LOST BY OFFICERS
8.20
Outside'.
had altered the sums, which original
y totailed $3.15, to $19.46, thus The B. B. C. Symphony Or giving himself a profit of $10.51.
chestra conducted by Adrian Boult.
Prelude "The Dream Of Geron-
(Elgar); Symphonie: tus, Op. 38 Poem "Night-Ride and Sunrise" Op. 55 (Sibellus).
London Relay--Man From
By L. Charles Douthwalle; Charge- Man' Tak, reports the loss of his dinghy Division of Royal Canadian Mounted
Captain Cockerill, R. A. F., Kaiters: Superintendent 'Old
Rivers, Commanding the Yukon valued at $60 which drifted from its
Bennet, Divisional Police: Corporal mooring at Kal Tak yesterday,
Grant, Clerk:
Tivers Constable Adam Warden, an English recruit; Quartermaster Sergeant; Hungry nn Indion; Singing Volce, Hun- gry Hall's little son Leader of In- dion Chorus; The production by Howard Rose.
It is believed here that Chamberlain told Herr Hiller
Anglo-French offer being ultimate
Mr.
the
to
A similas report has been received from B. Q. M. S. Aris, R.
A., Stone- cutters Island, who states that a sailing dinghy and 11 canoc either stolen or drifted moorings at Stonecutters,
were
from
their
determination.
the Sudeten-Czech relation was maintained about what happened satisfy Germany's demands and the reported to be at breaking point, while the diplomats conferred at Sudeten request for the right of self- the exchange rate to the Chinese Berghof, but there is a report that National currency dropped sharply from 1.825 to 1.050. The change is after ten ferr Hitler and Mr. Cham- berlain had a talk together alone in unprecedented in the Canton market Herr Hitler's office.
for the past six months.
The exchange rate, however, re- covered to 1.700 yesterday morning when
Mr. Neville Chamberlain's imminent visit to Germany became known,
China Pays Dollar Liner Compensation
The
Shanghai, Sept. 18.
Mr. Chamberlain did not leave the house until 9 p.m. to return to his hotel, the assumption being that the talks had then ended for the day- Reuter,
Gave Nazi Salute
חור
Mr. Chamberlain sought an equivocal statement of the minimum concessions which Ilerr Flitter could| accept, together with a clear outline of his future alms-United Press.
BITTEN BY DOG
Bitten on the leg a dog belonging
ta P. S. Gleed of 31 The Peak, at
puller, Pang,
Premier Sets Out
Lugard Road yesterday later sent to London, Sept. 15.
the Queen Mary hospital for treat- Mr. Chamberlain set out from
inent. The dog was sent to Kennedy London on his momentous mission in Town for observation, Berchtesgaden, Sept. 15. fair weather this morning from The British Premier looked Heston Airport where the German extremely tired when he returned to Charge d'Affaires, Herr Kordt, and his hotel at 9 p.m.
the first Secretary to the German It seemed to the large crowd Embassy were waiting to farewell which had gathered at the landing | him.
.
guarded secret until the official an- Bouncement, but two hours earlier, in accordanco with the usual prac- tice, the opposition parties were in- formed of the move.
Second d
9.10 Baline of Yesterday, Ballads Of Yesterday (No. 1- "Guy d'Hardelot"; Intro: Wait; I Known Lovely Garden; Because Sometimes in my Dreams; My. Mes sage.....
....The Hon. W Brownlow (Baritone)
with
Orchestra; Britelodin Selection of British Melodies- Humphries)....New chestra Ballads Of Yesterday (No." Teresa del Riego): Intro: O Dry Those Tears; Happy Song Thank God for a Garden; Heming.... The Hon. W. Brownlow (Baritone) with Or chestra.
Mayfair
0.38 London Relay--The News. 9.50 Billy Mayerl at the Plano. Have You Forgotien? (Sucsso); Billy Mayerl's Own Selection: Intro: Pennywhistle, Marigold;Wistaria; Chopsticks; Ace of Spades: Ace of Hearts; Jumlor Apprentice; Holly
Serenade; hock; Canaries
White- heather,
10,00. London Relay-'Sing. Song”. A Saturday Night Entertainment. Produced by Ernest Longsentre
11.00 Close 'Down.
EXTRA MAIL OUT ON SUNDAY
to his trolcl that he gave the Nazi A considerable crowd of spectatora salute in a pre-occupied manner in had gathered to cheer the Premier as It is stated here, that the Prime reply to their ovation.
he boarded the British Airways liner. Minister is going to London without He retired to his apartment Sir Horace Wilson, the Prime any pre-conceived plan and with immediately.
Minister's Chief Adviser, and Mr. out having reached a definite can- A very optimistic view was enter- China has paid the indemnity and tained in the Press here carlier in the Strange, head of the Central European clusion as to the best solution of the
Department of the Foreign Omec Czecho-Slovakian
problem. compensation Involved by the bomb day but these gradually became accompanied the Premier in the "No doubt he has his fleas, which ing at the American-owned Dollar increasingly pessimistle during the Line liner President Hoover. The day. However, tlie announcement pun a statement issued before he will be frankly unfolded to Herr says the Times, "And no Hitler," would be amount handed over by officials from that further discussions
boarded the plan Mr. Chamberlain doubt the journey would not be Chungking to the American Consul held to-morrow slightly restored said he was going to Germany be- undertaken unless there seemed to was $204,887.47.
hope in all quarters-Reuter,
cause the situation seemed to him to the Premier to be at least a reason- President Hoover, now n total
be one in which discussions with Herr able prospect of agreement. It seems loss, was attacked by Chinese planes Conference Of Powers
Hitler might be of benent,
that nobody need despairingly, con- just after she had left Shanghal on
"My policy," declared Mr. Cham clude that the impasse in the
nego- her way to San Francisco when the
In diplomatic circles here it is berlain, has always been to try and tatlons in Prague is Anal,
ready
An extra Empire air mail to all Whether the negotiations will be centres will be despatched from Three bombs actually hit the ship Prime Minister will propose to Herr ncceptance. of my
on Sunday. Registered and considerable damage was done, Hitler that a conference between |courages mo hope that my visit to tween Berlin and other "European || mail will close at the G.P.D. And several people being injured and ons Britain, Germany and France be held him will not be without results." capitals 11 is obviously too early to KPO, at 6 p.m. to-morrow and #killed-United Press,
to prevent a European war.
The British Ambasador. in Berlin, say, but it seems probable that the ordinary mall at noon of 5 arrive Sir Nevile Henderson, is proceeding 1 of the German Go
Government,
The mail is scheduled to
in- to Munich and will accompany the has hitherto, appeared as ait. Im London on September 28 and in Frime Minister to Berchtesgaden palpable but all important figure in Sydney on September 24. where the German Foreign Minister, the background, will take bli place. The inward mail due this afternoon Herr von Ribbentrop, will also be us one of the principles. Nor does has been delayed and will not arrive
The decision to
Passengers, Lord Runciman will not be invoked, plano, carrying In the event the Czechs with Harr. Hitler was kept a closely again, British Wirelésű.
arrive to-morrow,
Geneva, Sept, 15.
fighting was raging, near Shanghal belloved very likely that the British ensure peace, and the Fuchon en-From Prague or taken up be- Hongkong
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· FOR ARMIES
*
Jerusalem, Sept. 13.
A compugn for winter clothes for Thirteen R.AF. planes baltered soldiers on the front. was started Arab guerillas in the village of yesterday in Hankow under the Deirghassen, near Tulkkarem, and leadership of Madame Chiang Kai- is reported that there were at least shek, who personally participated in Rhundred persons killed.
making cotton clothes for the soldiers, All available troops in north | according to Chinese press reports. Palestine have been called to block
The committee of the campaign the Arabs fight. It is. reported to be the largest force gathered in one hopes to obtain $2,800,000 worth of aren since the revolt began-United | winter clothes and arst aid materials
In two weeks. Press.
More Troops For..
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that with the com- It is understood t ting of autumn weather soldiers on ghe northern front, who are still cbring their summer suits, urgently, Heed winter clothing.
London, Sept. 18. It is officially attriɖunded! Dikti thế | ma cavalry regiments the First Royal Dragoon and the Royal Broth Greys Three battalions are also being and two battalions of the West Yorke sunt from Indie, the Bumg, the: Fitziz Shire Regiment, together with the Battalion, the Bedfordshires** and" necessary artillery and troops, are Hertfordshires and the First Battalion being sent from Britain to Palastins, the Hampshires Reuter Special