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Palestine Policy Criticised
Mandates Commission And White Paper
LONDON, Aug. 17 (Reuter)—CRITICAL observations by the Permanent Mandates Commission on the British White Paper policy for Palestine, and the United Kingdom Government's comments in reply, have now been published.
. The Commission, in a report | comnes, that the rights of both com- which will be submitted to the nuniles shall be safeguarded. League
If Mandate Ended
Tim League Council bear the Bhat
of Nations Council, states unanimously: "The White Paper policy does not accord with responsibility for termination of the the interpretation which the existing mandate and the Memoran- Commission, in agreement with dum notifies the intention of the the Mandatory Power and the Government to invite the Consell to due weight to the general situn- League Council, has always tion in Palestine which the
policy placed upon the Palestine man-was designed to meet, and asks what dute."
the effret would be on Palestine if
Rive
policy was pursued without provisions
| WALT DISNEY
Japan's Same A Look Through
Old Plea
OSLO, Aug. 17 (UP)~ JAPAN has no territorial demands on China said Mr. Kito, Japanese delegate to
the Inter - Parliamentary Union Congress which is in
session at Oslo.
Mr. Kito said he regretted the Sino-Japanese conflict. He invited the Congress to meet in Japan next year.
The Commission is not, however, for regarding immigration and other The Habeas Corpus
in agreement as to whether the man-important matters. The mentoran-)
date night not perhaps be open to a dun declares that an interminable Struggle new interpretation which, while still period of Government by force would
maintaining its main principles, engar.
would be sufficiently flexible for the White Paper policy not to appear at variance with it.
in
The four members of the Com-¡ mision who held the view that the British White Paper was not Four members felt unable to state accordance with the mandate, were that
the policy confined with the the Belgian, Swiss, Norwegian mandate and considered that any Dutch representatives, while contrary conclusion was ruled out by Portuguese, French and British dele- the very terms of the mandate and gates took the opposite view. by the fundamental intentions of ite The Spanich member was shot present during the debate on Palestine
authors. The other three consider:
and the
that existing circumstances justined while the Italian, Japanese and Ger- the White Paper policy if the Councilman did not oppose it.
British Reply
representatives and already resigned from the Commission,
It is understood that if the League Council reach a decision involving any change in the mandate, the post- Hon will be submitted to the House of Commons.
Mac-
LONDON
RULING GIVEN
The Telegraph"
ля
50 YEARS AGO
August 18, 1889,
Peace Plan Reports Are Denied
Rumours Part Of "War Of Nerves"
LONDON, Aug.
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RADIO-
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31:49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Peter Gracey's Fourth Talk 3; Intro: September in the Hain; Carelessly; Broken-hearted Clown; On Great Composers They can't take that away from me;
Where is the Sun; Slap that Bass. WESTERN CABARET RELAY The Ballyhooligans; Humorous Mo- nologue-Marksman Sum (Edgar and Itadio Programine Broadcast by Holloway)....Stanley Holloway with Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 kc's. Wolseley Charles at the Piano; Or- and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.chestra-Nobody's Sweetheart (Kabn
p.m. on 9.52
and Others); Moon Glow (Hudson and Others)....Joe Daniels and Ills Hot Shots in "Drumnasticks";
A few weeks ago we took the Berty of nuggesting to the local Government that it would be for the best interests| of the coinity if the hybird institution known the Sanitary Board wero:
17, (Reuter) quietly suppressed; we now venture to While British newspapers have been and 8-11 Any the time has arrived when that fult of reports from various Capitals second, public laughingstock should be forcibly of Europe on the so-called prace plan, "jumped on" or otherwise nummarily Reuter's" diplomatto correspondent extinguished. The drainageo system of
m.c's. per
H. K. T. 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service
Intercession from St.
the city is doubtless about as radically learns In officials circles that nothing of defective as it possibly could he, nuds known of any peace conference Cathedral.
are quite, prepared to believe that whatever.
12.30
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it in staniling menace to the health The rumour most prominent recent- of the community, but better detectively is that there exists a plan for a drab or no drains at all than these four-Power conference of Great Bri- ever-recurring Sanitary Boned #gunb.j
John's
In
Vocal
The Yodelling Working Man (Von Dusen); It's Party Time Again Van Dusen)..
a)....George Van Dusen with Orchestra, Orchestra-Selection; In- tro: Summer Night on the Trail; Roil
Техад
Billia
Menucisson-Trío
Cortot, Thibaud and Casols.
ulong little doggle; Boy: My True Love Has Gone (Ro- 1.00 Time and Weather. 1.03 Ina Souck (Soprano) and the Pioneers; Vocal-He's Tall, Dark And bison)....Carson Robison and His Handsome
bien, which disgrace the colony and detain, France, Germany and Italy, but grade what ought to be a useful in this rumour is felt in London to be Now Light Symphony Orchestra. stitution. If the Sanitary Beard were merely another move in the so-called Panch-and-Judy' debiting Boelety, war of nerves, and its circulation is
Souez
11 Blue ...Ina In My Heart (Bryan ond
Ridge
Love, I Give You My All (from Virginhobing and Sherman); specially holding meetings for the pur-considered to be propaganda with fleans') (Dowdon and Beschestra Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro and
(Soprano) with pour of providing public amusement, wej objects of sowing the seeds of aus-Spanish Dance No. 3 (Granados);} could both understand and appreciate, ripinn
picion in Polish quarters regarding the weekly unties which have become
Humorous Monologue Orchestra; intentions of the scandal of the town: but when we real
the British Triana
by With Her Head Tucked Under- But that is in all this important com Government; and so giving the restra
Arbos) New Light Symphony enth
10 neath Her Arm (Weston and Lee).. munity possesses in the shape
other Powers
Eugene opportunity 90
gene Stanley Hollos y with Wolseley direct representation of their interests to point to the rejection of such a Goossens; Love Will Find A Way Charles at the Piano;
Vocal-A
Song
of a
ur most prominent and best treated feitizens, we can only marvel that Gover-} nor Des Voeux has not long since. Inkenl
Mothods Impossible
(Albeniz-Orchestrated
com
conducted
by
Hig
that it is our Municipal Council and plan by what might then be called from the Maid of the Mountains): Selection; Intro: Ca sent la friture; numbers among its members several of the "bellicose Democracies."
My Hero) from The Chocolate
J'aime tes grands yeux; Qul J'aime dler. Straus)....Ina Soucz (50- Le bistro du port; Le chaland qui prano)
Orchestra; Romance will
passe; Le moulln qui jase........Lys (Tchaikovsky); In A Monastery Gar-Gouty with Orchestra (French). den (Ketelbey)... New Light Sym-
7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota- phony Orchestra.
130 Reuter and Rugby Press, tions. Weather Forecast and Announce-
7.02 Hawaiian Musie. ments.
Kohola Murch; Honolulu March. 1.45 A Scottish Programme with. Frunk Ferera and John K. Pasluhi
Macdonald (Soprano) Moray
and Qawalian Guitars); Maybe It's The Sidney McEwan (Tenor),
Moon (Willing); Rock Me In A 70th Farewell To Gibraltar Cradle Of Kalua (Wending)...... Monymusk-Strathspey; Lady | Frank Ferera's Hawalian Trio; Hose Maui-Waltz • (King)....Don
decisive steps for its abolition or san-f The impossibility of such methods Bension. "Week after week there ranit-solving the Danzig problem must be nry reformora, the men entrusted with considered patent to all observers, safeguarding the health of Bangkang. First and foremost, if there were to have done nothing but indulge in vulgar squabbling and offensive mutual re have to be the principal country re-
be such
a conference, Poland would eriminations, until affairs generally have ve to renched such a pitch that an influential presented. Nor could the Soviet
bren Union be omitted. publle meeting at the City Hall fundera conference, the feeling in London to give effect to their grievances.
is that
that this is not a matter for the
of the
have
The
Summons Granted competed in self-defence in convent a Regarding desirability of such
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Between twenty and thirty of the tal. British Government to decide upor&Reel; The Portree Men of
afternoon, to enter a vigorous protrat
1.E. the Governor, as the
by way of opening the
- Military Mission
Kishimul's
Galley
Boutman
The British Government. memorandum on August 5 to M.
LONDON, Aug. 17 (UP). Avenol, Secretary General of the League of Nations, commenting on
Zionist Congress -THE first stage of the Colony assembled at the City Inli this an opinion,
pnes and dweilers In high places in the nor one on which they can express March; Because He Was A Bonnie Barrientos and Ils Hawaiian Orches
Lad-Strathspey; The Wind That) tre; Good-Bye, Hawaii-Waltz the observations of the Permanent Murdates Commission, notes that GENEVA, Aug. 17 (Trans-Occan). Struggle to prevent the the fers untamed, stinks at the of the Polish Government in tnce of H. M: 2nd Battalion Scots Guards; South Sea Islanders.
The admirable and calm patience Shook The Barley-Reel Pipe Band (Borles). Norman Clark and His four places on the Commission of-leporting before the Zionist Con- surrender of the four Chin- under or a the responsible of ever-increasing provocation is fully brides eleven were undecupled "for
7.20 Turner Layton (Tenor) at the sume gress here on Tuesday, the Zionist
Kennes of the
Fraser)
Piano. reason or other.
leader, Dr. Chaim Weizmann, de-ese in Tientsin commenced parts. Mr. E. Macintosh presided, and appreciated in London. In British br The memorandum polots out that clared that the British Secretary for to-day in the King's Bench briefly recapitulated the circumstances nervousness at the present situation. Gaelic); Glasgow Highlanders (arr. Revoir (Gilbert).
proceedings circles too. there is no
Cool River (Johnstone and Layton); feeling of (Soprano)
Moray MacDonald with Pinno
(Sung in Water Boy (arr. Robinson); Au the four mentioned in the Commis- the Colonies, Mr. Malcolm slon's observations were impelled to Donald, assured him that the Jews Division when Mr. Justice which led up to the meeting. He said that Mr. Ede wrote to the Government
Dinck); Meg Merrilees (arr. Dluck) 7.30 Dance Musle by Victor Silves- disregard the political background would never be given minority status Cassels "i which was freely discussed during the fand promised that they
would never
Chambers" early in April to complain of the state
...Scottish Country Dance Orchester and Its Ballroom Orchestra, of the drainage at the Peak, and that
ira cond, by Michael Diucl; Ye Banks Quickstep-Kisses Are Dewdrops; proceedings. The Mandatory Power confronted with a fait accompli granted the issue of a sum-letter was followed by further corres
And Braes (arr. Murray): The Road Slow Fox-Trot-Why Stars Come Out could not ignore this background and He denounced the British plan to mons to apply the Habeas pondent, recently published. The busi
To The ness of that meeting
Isles (MacLeod-Kennedy-At Night (flm Big Broadcast of Council must similarly have a bring Jews and must only stats Corpus act in respect of the whether the hot or made by letter
Fraser)....Sydney MacEwan (Tenor) 1936'); Waltz-Moonlight Valley with Instrumental Trio; Bonnie (lm Secret Service); Quickstep Government réptiles to the together for a conference because this accused men, to be returned
Scotland-Medley (orr. Pether) .... A Sallboat In The Moonlight;
Swing principal arguments advanced that placed the Jews at disadvantage.
Step-You Showed New Mayfair Orchestra.
Mo The the new policy conflets with the During the negotiations Mr. Mac- by Tuesday next when the mandate. These arguments concern Donald supported the Arab stand new
2.15 Close Down.
Slow Fox-Trot-Where Are You? the decision to make Jewish immi- point in
application will be
6.00 A Variety Programme.
(film Top of the Town'); Quickstep every particular, Dr
Orchestra - Summer gration after five years dependent ou Weizmann stated.
Breezes -Girls Were Made To Love And acquiescence,
(Operetta Paganini'); Woltz--- Vocal-Life Begins At Love, Live For Ever (Operetta Fox-Trot-Poor Forty (Yellen-Shapiro); When A Paganin'); Slow natural, will leave the Hague to-morrow Lady Meets A Gentleman Down Butterfly, unless the other Powers present a South (Oppenheim and Others).... 8.00 Time, Weather and antisfactory formula promising a settle Sophie Tucker with Orchestra and nouncements.
Ted Shapiro at the Piano; Dunce 8.03 Orchestra-Favourite Favourites, No.
Next week's programmes. 8.07 Mozart Concerto In E Flat Major, K. 149.
rerard for it.
The
Arab
the prohibition and regulation of land transfers, and the question of the future Constitu- tion which the four Members of the Commission think may involve the political subordination of the Jewish National Home to the Arab majority.
Immigration
The Government maintain with regard to immigration that the White Paper of 1022 meant only that immi- gration should not exceed the economic absorptive capacity of Palestine and that it did not exclude
and was never intended to exclude, the possibility of humigration failing
relevant considerations.
Palestine but from other Arab
[argued.
France Keeps notified the
Close Watch On Far East
residents should be
Wa to decide
or through a deputation. In Asking them to ventilate their view on the
Conferences
1
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MOSCOW, Aug. 17 (UP)—The ntter he pointed out that, important Military Missions were in conference the net tot of as usuni to-day but are expected to
water supply was even more 10.- After a painful pause, Dir. de attend the aerial display at Tusinov,
interrupt their meetings on Friday to cested that a deputaon Ahould bel appointed--Mr. Whitehead named the Hon, J. J. Keswick, Hon. . Layton, Mesurs. Noble, Ede, Leigh, E. Macintosh, and Dr. Cantile. Mr. Francis seconded, with Sanitary Board speech.
25 YEARS AGO
August 18, 1914.
Co-operation With before a British Court, or to re- after a hot engagement.
Great Britain
ment.
ott
The application has been made un below that level owing to other and The evolution of events in the Miss Margery Fry and Lord Listowel PARIS, Aug. 17 (Reuter).-behalf of Professor Norman Bentwich, The Council is reminded that the Far East is being followed here President of the China Campaign rumours to be, without exception, and 1.11/16ths for forward delivery,
policy:
Mandates Commission have incurred attentively and French
the view that the mandate's obliga- remains one of the closest col- tions are to regard the two sections
of the population as of equal weight. laboration with Britain.
Referring to their difficulty in keep-
the
Daddy Long Legs. The Kis"
Way;
An-
Rudolf Serkin (Piano) and The Adolf Busch Chamber Players con- ducted by Adolf Busch,
8.80
Studio Short Biographical Studies of Great Composers by Foter Gracoy, No. 4: Haydn.
0.00 Haydn Symphony No. 104 In D Major ("London"),
Edwin Fischer, and His Chamber Orchestra.
Court's Instructions
Meanwhile the Court has British Foreign Office, the British Consul.
Certain proposals were submitted to General in Tientsin, the British
the principal British delegate by M. Chairman of the Tientsin Muni-j
Francqui (Belgium) but they were de- clared to be inadequate. M. Lourbour; cipal Council and the gaol An oficial Paris despatch says the (Fruner) is now taking up the attitudef
THE BENEFITS OF authorities that they would be French forces drove a German Army that the Young Plan cannot be alteredi
Corps from the heights commanding without the consent of the United
BIFURCATION directed to bring the four men amont and Oirey back on Saurburg States.
The prospect is exceedingly gloomy.
(Continued from Page 6.) Icase them if the Habeas Corpus
5 YEARS AGO The Germans suffered serious losses, is granted.
a number being taken prisoners.
August 18, 1934. cover courage and return to the Silver in London yesterday reached ranks, men indeed! The Officlul Press Bureau warns the the highest price registered arrival of wounded men British public against rumours of the London market since 2020.
The Highlander? Umph! or disabled The price rane a further one-eighthi shipa in Great Britain, and inclares of a penny an ounce to 24 d. for cash However, it is merely since the'
relinquishment of the kilt for all for baseless. The Bureau saya that the It should be noted that in 1929 tho sheeeases and reverses of the British quotation was at the gold value whereas except purposes of display and interest. arms will be announced ofletully with Yesterday's price was in sterling. the Scots invasion of the South But delay.
Further Interesting observations may be gathered from the quotations of the and everywhere else that he and Market Noter. The Germans are concentrating for an Hongkong dollar in 1949 and to-day. has turned his attention to attack on those of the Liege forta which In 19, the lowest quotation in Lon- higher finance. In the days that of yesterday, while the longkong War The French Ministry of an-dollar in that year did not fall at any daily covered, more or less, his nounces that the Franch troops entered time below 1.. 74d, on demand, Belgium ut Charleroi, and are advancing! To-day's opening quotation was 1. bony frame his occupation was, o Gembloux in force,
0d, unchanged since Friday of laat in the main, the extermination of the clan next door, which, after only four and a half millions sterling ticipated objection is therefore Dritain's financial position to-day tall, is mere animalism; the an-
last year, despite the remission of taxa- on the wrong side as compared with not even the exception which
¡Commitice.
It is pointed out that on questions Slapping Incident
ing a just balance between their com- of purely British interest the negotia-
obligations, the British tions have been lett entirely
to
Y decided to provide for Britain, but on matters of such joint general powers with regard to the interest as the silver question, it is land question because it had been made clear
that France
is giving advised that the rights and positions Britain the fullest support. of Arabs on land might be prejudiced
Criticism in the French news- by the failure to prohibit or regulate papers regarding the handing over of Jand sales.
the Chinese Is not generally shared With regard to the constitution, there where it is felt that the proper is pointed out that the White Paper policy is to settle secondary matters! definitely lays down certain ruling and stand firm on those of essential principles to ensure, when the time importance.
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9.15 London Relay--The News 9.30 London Relay-More Food
Thought Short Talks on matters of topical
9.45 London Relay-Sports News
9.50 The Eight Plano Ensemble, Dinah (Akast); Lazy Bones (Mer-
are on the ipft bank of the river Meuse. dun was 21.6/16ths, n farthing below when his swishing draperies and Carmichael); $peak Easy
The Qein Press Bureau announces that there are Indications that the Gor-
mans are endeavouring to envelop the
extrome left of thổ Allied Forcpa. There have been one or two engage ments, but mainly outpost affairs,
WASHINGTON, August 17
The Franch and Belgian Art!llory continuo superior, while the German In- (UP)-MR. Sunner Welles, fantry does not determinedly face the Assistant Secretary of State to bayonot, day said a Japanese Embassy A cannonode was heard at Tirlemont official had conveyed to the from the direction of the neighbouring American Embassy at Peiping villages of the lost and Hougnerde at an apology for the slapping of the American Mra. Richard Tientsin.
in
three o'clock on Saturday afternoon, in belleved to be the beginning of the great battle.
By beating Amerien, Australasia has,
The Japanese official said the won the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup, Japanese military authorities are con- tinuing their investigation of the In- cident.
Blanket Protest Likely
10 YEARS AGO
August 18, 1920, Hopes of a reconciliation at tho Mr. Welles said the State Depart- Hnguo are dwindling rapidly, and it is ment has so far only received a pre- now feared that a complota deadlock Himinary report, but that the Consular of the Reparations Conference is in-
aritabia.. and Embassy officials in China are still compiling record of all cases Mr. Philip Snowdon maintains k of Japanese mistreatment of Ameri- firm detormination that the Young Plan must be modifed in favour of Great cans,
the remaining Powers, This will presumably be used in a Britain, but blanket proteat or in the presentation rance, Belgium, Italy and Japan aro of the American case I and when quay Armly united against Grest
Britain. negotiations for a new commercial treaty, with Japan are opened. ...L
Things have reached a pain whate It is stated that Mr. Snowden, asia
week.
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