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His Excellency the Governor has appointed the Hon. Dr. S. W. Ta'ö, O.B.E., LL.D., and the Rev. Frank Short as members of the Board of Education for a further period of two years.

His Majesty the King has ap- proved of the appointment of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., as anj Unofficial Member of the Legisla-] tive Council for a further period of four years.

MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1932.

POLITICAL POLICY UNCERTAIN.

WORLD CATHOLICS MEET.

Plans for Dublin Congress.

1,000,000 EXPECTED AT OPEN-AIR MASS,

Recent Events in Canton.

Canton, Yesterday, Since his return to the city the Commander-in-Chief, General Chan Chal-tong, has been in constant con- Just two months. hence the ference with the leading politicians. Eucharistic Congress will assemble and his regimental commanders. in Dublin. This great event of the These conferences have attracted His. Excellency the Governor has Roman Catholic Church takes place considerable political attention appointed Mr. S. H. Ross to act as once every four years, and is usual- the question has been time and a member of the Court of the ly held in one of the great cftles again asked concerning the real at University of Hong Kong during, of the world. The last two con- titude of General Chan Chal-tong the absence, on Reave, of Mr. J.gresses were held in Chicago and and his Kwangsi military colleagues Hennessy Seth.

|Sydney, N.S.W.

Roman Catholics of Ireland had and Pei Chung-hsi)

(Including General Ld Chung-yen towards the Government in

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Mr. S. A. L. McCandless, who long hoped for the privilege of a Chiang Kai-shek had' been connected with the congress in their midst, but it was the North Standard Oil Co. for the past 25 felt that such a small country could The present unstable political years, sailed for England on re-carcely be expected to bear the cost situation in south-western China tirement by the s.s, Rawalpindi on which must be considerable, and, is due to the fact that certain Saturday. He was accompanied by moreover, it was feared that hotel politicians who headed the big anti- accommodation in Dublin would be Nanking movement last May by Inadequate to meet the requirements starting the Independent Govern-

Mrs. McCandless.

servers

Dr. Voscamp has arrived in Can-of the vast number of people who mont have displayed a hostile at- ton to take up duties as Vice-would wish to come. Also the hand-titude regarding Chiang Kai-shek's. Consul at the German Consulate-ling and masshalling of so large a handling of the Sino-Japanese peace General there, vice Mr. Sarcowsky, number of people would, it

was negotiations in Shanghai. Keen ob who has been transferred to the thought, be beyond the powers of a

predict that if General German Consulate-General at Han-Dublin committee..

Chiang Kai-shek signs an unsatis On all these points the Govern- factory treaty with the Japanese for kow, where he will take charge.

ing Body of the Eucharistic Con settlement of the Shanghai situat- Mr. J. D. Lloyd, Superintendent gress in France were ultimately tion the connection between Nan-

Three years of Imports and Exports, proceeded satisfied.

ago the king and Canton may again be Home leave

s. wonderful celebration of the cen- interrupted. by Rawalpindi on Saturday,

ac- tenary

Catholic emancipation The visit to Hong Kong during companied by his wife. Other proved that Dublin was competent the week-end of Mr. Hsiao Fu- [Civil Servants going on leave to manage and organise a gathering, cheng, the Councillor of the South- were Mr. and Mrs. H. B. which in numbers exceeded many western. China Political Council,

on

of

C. Hallowes, Mr. C. N. Brooke, Mr. congresses.

the highest political council in

and Mrs. W. H. C. Bourchier, Mr. An appeal for £80,000, to defray Canton, together with his son and A. W. T. White, and Mr. and Mrs. the expenses, produced, in one day, another envoy representing General almost the amount. Only the ques Chan Chai-tong, to see Mr. Ha Han- J. Key.

tions of housing, feeding, and gen- min, the former Nanking President eral organisation remained, and of the Legislative Yuan, is attract- these have been the special concerning attention, The visit is under- of an active and efficient Organising stood to be in connection with the Committee, which has been working question of the abolition or continua-

News in Brief.

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push-bicycles will be on the road As well.

24 Liners In Dublin Bay.

only because of the splendid fents of herosim accomplished, but also because of the criticism levelled against the authorities for carry- ing out the project. Viewed in retrospect, the folly of the scheme Rotarian J. L. McPherson will out the detalls for the past year. tion of the South-Western China outweighs its inspiration and the Breaks on "The World-wide 'Y" at The fact that this year is the Political Council. To-day, April 25, Anzac Day, is a

general opinion is now that the to-morrow's tiffin of the Rotary fifteenth centenary year of the ar- day of significance for all Aus- whole affair was from the point of Club.

rival of St. Patrick in Ireland. had

tralians and New Zealanders who view of tactics, a mistake. But

also, no doubt, an Influence in the will, in all parts of the world, ob-apart from the blunders, the landing Mr. Jas. T. Dobbie, formerly decision.

The Great Climax. serve an event which is outstanding itself, and the subsequent activities editor of the China Mail and Sun-

of the troops, were magnificently day Herald, sailed for Brisbane on When a special correspondent of No fewer than, twenty,four ocean in the history of the Dominions. performed, and the gallant deeds of Saturday on board the s.o. Kame The Observer, called at the head-liners are to arrive with passengers, Just 17 years ago Australian and the English and Dominion troops Maru.

quarters of the Congress Commit and anchorage is being provided for New Zealand troops, together with atand out as among the most specta-

The Hong Kong Society for the tee, in Abbey Street, the Organis- these in Dublin Bay and in Scots- English sailors and soldiers, landed 'cular events of British military his-

tory. The troops had to land in Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ng Committed, and a large staff man's Bay, adjoining Kingstown. at Gallipoll and their feats there the face of an incessant barrage will hold its annual general meet-were busy with the heavy work that These will serve to house their own. yet remains to be done. This in-passenger during the period of comprise one of the most glorious from, the strongly-fortified en-ing on Thursday, May 5, in Messrs. cludes plans for the decoration of their stay.

Ten come from the chapters of the War. The landing trenchments of the Germans and Jardine, Matheson's Board Room

as great.

HITLER'S SUCCESS IN GERMAN ELECTIONS.

(Continued from Page 1.)

Police Busy In Riots.

the city, flood-lighting, transport, United States, and the others from reception of distinguished visitors, European, South American, and and stewarding the procession. Australian ports.

Turks, who occupied an almost im- in itself was a notable event but it

.pregnable position on the hills.] : was significant to New Australians The soldiers were shot as they were

One of the chief officials stated The food and lodging problem has and New Zealanders аз the first rowed in boats to the shore, were

that amongst the notable people absorbed a great deal of attention occasion in which the two Dominions killed as they swam to the beach,

definitely expected for the event on the part of the Organising Com- and were mowed down as. they had engaged in a major

there would be eleven Cardinals, 400 mittee, and it will be found that engage rushed up the slopes in the face of

to 500 Archbishops and Bishops--very ample, if not very luxurious, ment. Both Dominions had sent a barrage of shell and bullets. troops to previous conflicts, notably That some actually reached the hill

and as to the number of priests, arrangements will be available. It the Boer War, but no occasion had and fought the enemy hand to hand Communists in Berlin, and an idea, but they are expected to num-

One Nazi was shot dead by the Committee had only the vaguest is, of course, understood that all the been presented previously to either is cloquent proof of the courage of other

regular hotel and boarding-house was stabbed to death in ber no fewer than 5,000. The num accommodation has been long ago of the young countries to support British troops, and on the slopes of Hamborn. These are believed to ber of people expected from outside booked up, the British Empire in any serious Suvia Bay the Anzacs maintained be the only election fatalities, Ireland, the majority of whom will in the suburban townships around and this is the case emergency. The manner in which the traditions of a great race. The but many people yere seriously remain for the full week of the Dublin as far south as Bray and the Anzacs responded to the ac hardships and horrors of the cam- injured in faction fights all over Congress or longer, is estimated Greystones, and north even to Basion satisfied all Britishers, and paign were tremendous, and demonstrated vividly the unity of print an extract. from a granpic ac

we the country...

at 120,000, Weekend and day ex- Drogheda. Hundreds of arrests The Dominions en- count by one the Empire.

were cursions will in all likelihood bring To meet the overflow, a great tered into the war as wholeheartedly landing party:

who was among the made by police, who were every- a further. 100,000, so that the total camp a white city-will be set up where in full force, many with number of lay visitors on the final in the grounds of Artane Industrial as England and the sacrifices were "Just 17 years ago, yet it seems armed carbines.

After the Gallipoli Cam-as though it was yesterday, since

day will be approximately 220,000. Schools, close to the city, where A pilot of a Nazi propaganda The great climax of the proceed-2,000 tents, each to accommodate paign the Anzacs performed many we landed on that wide sweeping plane who made a forced land-ings will be, of course, the Mass to three persons, will be erected. Thus, brillant actions in France and on beach at Gallipoll, under a terrific ing at Dusseldorf was roughly be cclebrated by the Papal Legato 6,000 persons will be accommodated other fronts, but to the people barrage of fre from the ship, and handled by Communists, who at-in Phoenix Park on Sun. here, "Down Under, Gallipoli remained faced by the devastating shrapnel tempted to burn the machine,

Convents and Schools will the Sallent feature of the War, and of the Turks, but with

day, June 26. There is no 'accommodate many hundreds. Ar- no other

Results Delayed..

doubt, that well ever 1,000,rangements for the provision of. every year Anzac Day is reverently thought than to capture the is

'Berlin, Yesterday. 000 persons will be present at this food are very honoured in Australia and New land."

elaborate, and the The final results of the elec-ceremony. In addition to the 220, object has been to ensure that none Zealand, and in all places of the

"During the Arst few days, we tions for the Dieta is not expect-000 visitors already mentioned, the Empire where Anzacs reside.. had little or no shelter.

shall go hungry. The sur-ed before, 8 a.m. to-morrow attendance drawn from Ireland it staurants, with fall cooking equip

Temporary re- The occasion has been marked in rouding land was just barren hills, morning, owing to the large self is expected to teta? not less ment, will be set up at convenient Hong Kong before but this year with a few bushes and patches of number of parties who put for-than 800,000. special celebrations have been ar-scrub spread around.

centres, where meals will be avail- We would ward candidates, and the conse [ranged." The Australian colony dig a dug-out, and make everything quent delay in counting votes.

Ten Trains from. Belfast, able at all times. here numbers several hundred, and cosy, go down to the beach for a Nineteen parties participated

Dublin will naturally provide the

*25,000 Stewards. there are also many New Zealand dip, and on our return find the in the contest in Prussia.

greater part of these, but informa- residents. Here. After the ceremony dug-out had been filled in again. There were many election col- tion from the provinces indicates Some idea of the difficulties at- at the Caretaph this morning, aa shell had dropped into it!lisions in the working class dis- that from north to south there will tending the handling of this parti dimer will be held in the evening, "Water was at a premium, and tricts last night, 200 arrests-be-be a continuous trek during the cular problem may be gathered front and plans are being formulated for each man allowed only one pint ing made. The campaign in the Saturday night. Trains will begin the fact that Ireland cannot herself the eventual formation in the Colony per day. For the beginning of Provinces was more bitter than to leave the remotest parts of the supply the demand for chefs, of an Anzar Society. An organiza-our occupation, water had to be in Berlin. The worst collision country about ten o'clock on Satur-waiters, and waitresses. At least tion of a similar nature already brought to us from the ships, but was at Breslau where a dozen day night. The entire available 1,000 of these will be brought from calate in Shanghai, and is a respon- later wells were dag, but the re- Nazis, Communists and Social-rolling stock of the Great Southern Great

Britain. About" 25,000 afble and influential society. In striations were still maintained. ists were sent to hospital-Reu- Raliway Company will be mobilised, stewards are being recruited and addition to the Anzacs there are All supplies

and reinforcements ter

and even this will be inadequate instructed for their duties under quite a few Englishmen here who were brought from the big còn-

to meet the requirements.

[Gen. O'Duffy," Chief of the Follce, saw the landing at Gallipoli, and [centration camps at Lemmos and

On the Great Northern Railway, and his officers, the associations between the various Imbros Islands.“

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war veterans serve as another of In Australia and New Zealand, the ties which make for Imperial Anzac Day is, of course, a national Unity. The formation of an Anzac holiday,

and, the celebrations In minions are national and

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