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INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE SUBMARINE (Continued from Page 4.) before the Great War, we find one) rule which they very nearly have in common, vir, that enemy mer- chant vessels are to be destroyed only under extreme circumstances and that, when destruction is ine- vitable, those on board must be saved. To take one of these as an example. According to British practico, the captor is permitted to destroy the prize in only two CANCE: (1) when the vessel cap- tured is in auch a condition, to be as incapable of being sent tu any port of adjudication, and (2) when the capturing vessel is unable to spare a prize crew to take the prize into such a port. But in all cases, the commander is required to remove those on board, together with the ship papera to reach safety.
This rule may be said to have be come quite general at the opening of the present Contury and was put
in practice in the Russo-Japancso
war.
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HAWAII TO MANILA
Mass Flight Of U.S. Bombing Planos
I
Officers Are Paroled
Assassination Of Premier In 1932 Recalled
Tokyo, Oct. 2. Two of the four young naval off-
Fojeen high-speed long-range bombers, among America's newest and deadliest oir weapons, landed at who conspired in the assassing- Canacao Bay, off Sangley Polat, shl Inukal, on May 15, 1932, are now tion of the then Premier, Mr. Tsuyo- Cavite, (Manila) last week, com- free on parole and working with Bie pleting one of the longest mass rehabilitation service in Chinn in- flights of U. S. navy planes ever at- stituting coastal junk trame, tempted.
The two former naval officers, Makamura Commander Sam LaHache, com- Sub-Lieutenants Yoshio manding officer of the squadron, and Kakuyuki Murayama, have had brought down his flagship, at 4.04 their 20 year sentences reduced to p.m. The rest of the squadron land- six years for their good behaviour in. ed one after the other at short in-prison. tervals. Each plane was tied up to a!
distance from the buoy a abort
Rear-Admiral Minoru Yamaguchi, aircraft tender U.SS, Langley, sup-president of the Rehabilitation Anso
which had clation to which the two ply and repair ship, arrived in Cavite a few days pre-Tokyo, said that they stood them in attached, who is now visiting in viously.
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Thousands of Manila residenta gazed skyward, thrilled by their first They mobilized junks on various INTERNATIONALGENERAL ELECTRIC CO., INC. view of bombers over Manila, as the walerways near Haichow in northera | squadron few overhead.
Klangsu and the association has pressed into its service about 14,000 Originally 15 planes started out junks and former Chinese Govern- from Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, onment ships totalling 80,000 tons in September 19, but one of them was North China.-Domel, forced to
D remain at Midway has returned to San Diego, California, Iaccount of engine trouble. This plane
her home base.
the fight as "mere routine." It was
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It was further strengthened by being embodied in the Hague con- vention of 1907. The Hague rule and search to determine ita char-crew or passengers of the vessel concerning treatment of enemy mor-actor before it can be seized
to be destroyed. chant vessels at the outbreak of war A merchant vessel must not be at
☆ says: "They are only liable to de-tacked unless it refuses to submit tention on the understanding that to visit and search after warning HUS, although the submarine as they shall be restored after the war
A merchant vessel must not n war venaci is entitled to without compensation, or to be re-bo destroyed unless the crow and i axercise the right of destroying quisitioned, or even destroyed, on passengers have been first placed merchant vessels, its inability to Commander LaHache described payment of compensation; but in in safety."
full the obligations imposed by "uneventful except for an accident Buch case provision must be made Article 4. "The Signatory law is alna clearly recognised. To
at Wake Ensign Willoughby Mer- Hongkong Stock Exchange Official for the safety of the persons on Powers recognise the practical im-carry out what the rules required, cer, second pilot in Commander Summary issued 4 p.m. yesterday board, as well as the security of the possibility of using submarines as means that it has to (1) give warn LaHoche's flagship, lost his left says: ship's papers (Art. 3).”
commerce destroyers, withouting to the merchant vessel, (2) thumb when his hand was caught The market continues on the quiet Another international conven- violating, as they were violated in conduct a vialt and search, to as in a propeller. His index finger was side. Business would be better were tion, the Declaration of London, the recent war of 1914-1918, the certain whether or not the ship is also ripped but doctors succeeded in it not for the stumbling block of the silputates, regarding the destruction requirements universally accepted condemnable, and (3) place the sewing it on.
divergent opinions touching the ques tion of prices. of neutral prizes that: "Before the by civilised nations for the protec- crew and passengers in safety be-
Buyers vessel is destroyed il persons on tion of the lives of neutrals and fore she is destroyed.
H.K. Bank $1,200 board must be placed in safety....*
non-combatants, and to the end: If the submarine cannot do
HI.K. Docks $17 *.* M
that the prohibition of the use of these, then she must refrain from submarines as commerce destroy-exercising this right.
shall be universally accepted,
VIESE, then, were the principles and practices prevailed on the eve of the late war. To-day, we have, in addition to these rules,
The prohibition of the use of As a part of the law of nations..." submarine as commerce destroyer,
Since a fighting submarine, to as is found in the Treaty of Wash-j
Average 120 XLP.. Commander LaHache declined to reveal the exact nature of the work to be undertaken by the bombers. pointing out that he considered the flight as a "regular assignment." He said that a report of the fight is being prepared.
which may be applied to submar- distinguished it from one con- ington, is a logical conclusion to the assignment at Manila structed and equipped expressly such practical dimeulties. for commercial purposes, is a war
ines as well as to other types of war vessels, a rale especially made to regulate submarine. i refer to Articles 1 and 4, of the Treaty of Washington, 1922,
ifere, it does more than re-state agenerally accepted-principle, The reason why such international legislation is required is also given.
Article 1-"A merchant vessel must be ordered to submit to visit
As to the validity or binding vessel no matter by what name we force of either the Declaration of call it, it can legitimately exercise London or the Washington Treaty,
Officially, the reason given for of the Langley, and the bombers is the strict enforcement of American neutrality In Philippine territory in connection with the war in Europe. The planes are understood to be carrying frut
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the right of visit and search over it is submitted that the fact that equipment for patrol duties. enemy merchant vessels, and cape the former had never been rati-The planes averaged 120 miles an Itogon Mining Ps 108 ture them, whenever it is possible fied and that Germany was not hour during the flight, Commander
San Mauricio Ps. 08 s
to do so.
joven a party to the latter, will not LaHache said, although they are However, they are prohibited diminish the force of the rules capable of greater speed. from destroying these ships, be-stated above. cause a submarine has hardly any
The squadron followed the route LETS REMEMBER space to take over on board the These treatles merely re-state established by Pan American Air-
www.the accepted principles and prac-serviced at the
ways Clippers. The ships were THAT WE'RE AT WAR
various stops en tices of naval warfare. It is a route by
WITH THE GERMAN Pon American ground |case of applying old rule to a new crews and weather forecasts were
PEOPLE weapon of war,
mapped out by P.A.A. experts. They spent two days at each stop→→ landed in the afternoon, fueled the next day and took off the follow- Ing morning.
Maizee's
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of Mrs. Vigel,
Helena Rubenstein
Consultant
for one week only.
Consultations beginning Thursday, October 5th
Alexandra Ballding
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Canada Welcomes Polish Plan
Toronto, Oct. 2. News of the plan of M, Sikoraki, new Polish Prime Minister, to raise a Polish army in Canada, has been enthusiastically received here. The
Imperial Due To-Day
The Imperial plane with malls from Europe which should normally have arrived in Hongkong on Sunday is due at. Kai Tals this afternoon. The delay has been caused by a delay on the main trunk route.
Endurance Record
(Continued from Page 4.).
the creed of commu-nazilɛm. Let others who wish to, shape their own destinies along the linen of freedom of speech and individual effort, join in a universal brotherhood of free- dom, and spurn all that Germany and Russia stand for.
Before the united world, both die- tators will fall, and nations will again return to sanity, prosperity and free- dom:
In the meantime, for the sake of Lancaster, Col, Oct. 2.
common-senso, don't let us try to Clyde Schlieper and W. E. &. Cor-another country is a fragrant flower, dolude ourselves that the German in Polish community arc nlready roll have broken all the seaplane in no way to be associated with the planning to recruit 2,000 men. endurance records by passing 07 Reuter Special
hours aloft. They signalled that they noxious weed to which the German Consul Disappears
plan to challenge the land plane the German women and children I In Germany may be likened. For record of 343 hours-United Press.
have the utmost pity. For the men, Moscow, Oct. 2. The Polish Embassy has reported:
Japanoso Plano Delayed
especially those abroad who, should have had the Independence the mysterious disappearance of the
and Consul-General at Kiev, M. Jerzy (Asaknze) which was originally due I have nothing but scorn,
The Japanese plane Morning Wind courage to protest against Hillerism, Matusinsky. A telephone call..at 2n Hongkong on Saturday from am. Sunday, purportedly from
the local office of the Foreign Com Taihoku is still held up there owing missariat, stated that he had left,
to bad weather. home and vanished. The Commis-: sariat of Foreign Affairs has pro- miacd to investigate.
Air Services
From London and British coun-: tries: Imperial Airways. 5 p.m. Meanwhile the Ambassador, M. October 3, Groebowsicy, and 112 members of his
sta who were scheduled to leave From U.S.A., vio Guam and jon October 3, have postponed their Manila: Pan-American Honolulu
departure Indefinitely pending new Clipper October 4, 2.30 p.m.
of M. Matualnsky.---United Press.
German Protost.
From Chungking, 'Yunnan, Kwd- chaw: CNA.C, and Eurasia servico indelalte.
Landon, Oct. 2.
From .France, The German
via Hanol: Air Minister at BaFrance, October 4, 4.45 pm; charest has lodged a protest with Rumania against the resignation, allegedly on Rumanian soil, of Pro- sident Moscicki of Poland,
The German nota sald that Presl dent Moscicki had thus "preformed jan act of State" though interned in
Rumanis,
Outward.
For London. Australian and British countries: Imperial Airways, 7 a.m. October 4.
For U.S.A, via Manila and Guam: Honolulu Clipper, October 5, 0.30
However, a message from Paris a.m. says that President Moscicki made
a solemn pilgrimage to Kutny in For Chungking, Slan, etc.: Eurasia
Poland, where he resigned, and and C.N.A.C. service indefinite. nominated M. Raczklowicz 4. his
I successor.—Reuter,
For France, via Hanol: Air France,
October 5.
Let's determine that the respon-| albility for the present lies with Germany and every German, and save our 'pity for those who deservo
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