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AMERICAN GOLFER'S VICTORY.

Leonard Martin Defeats The Holder, One Up

Muirhead, Yesterday.

In the first round of the Amateur. Golf Championship played here to-day, Leonard Martin, of America, defeated Martin Smith, the holder, one

up.

H. Howell, the Welsh cham- pion defeated Gibb, of Selan- gor, 3 and 2.-Router.

POSTAL STRIKE CONCESSIONS

Rice Allowance Restored.

MANY MINISTRY OFFICIALS DISMISSED

TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1932;

Rise Of

Arresting The Rise

The Values

Problem Before The Ottawa Conference

SIR JOSIAH STAMP ON THE CURE FOR DEPRESSION.

THE CRUX OF THE PROBLEMS

London, Yesterday.

The task of arresting the continued apprecia- tion of gold was the problem before the Ottawa Conference, said Sir Josiah Stamp during a speech at a dinner of the Canada Club, London, to-day.

Financial Expert.

Sir Josiah Stamp, G.B.E.., is Chairman of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, a Director:

No lessons in regard to the re- but in monetary expression, which lative value of the different sys-was the only thing of which tariff tems could be drawn from their systems could take heed. bohaviour of the last three years unless, indeed, we were to confess in money might be very eclenti- Tariff discrimination expressed Nanking, Yesterday. The Ministry of Communica- that changes of this magnitude in fically based on differences of costs. tions has agreed to accept the the value of gold were to be a re: this year and be hopelessly wrong demands of the postal strikers gular feature of the world's econonext year.-Reuter, for the restoration of their rice mic system. allowance, and for the postpone- "Our only hope is that this is ment of the

execution a world depression which is to end of the

retrenchment

the world depression, for we ought po licy, but they are unable at all costs to safeguard ourselves of the Bank of England, and a to amalgamate the poctal sav-against the possibility of its re- Member of the Economic Advisory ings bank with the postal ad- petition," he added.

Council. One of the leading finan ministration or cancel the con-

Internal Costs.

cial experts in Britain, he has. tracts with the aviation com- The task of finding the equill-written a great many books panies, as demanded by the brium of tariff policies at Ottawa economic subjects and has served strikers. LTD.

or elsewhere was inescapeably on numerous Government commit-- This statement was made by bound up in comparative internal tees in connection with trade dis- General Yu Fei-peng, the Vice- costs, which were changing rela-putes, and arbitration cases.

miste of Communications, tivaly every day, not in real value, is 42. who said that the employees were receiving less than $80

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The China Mail. Hong Kong, Tuesday, May 24, 1932.

The American Crisis.

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era, with results that augur well per month, and would have their for the future. Everywhere is evident a spirit of greater har Yu denied the allegation that rice allowance restored. General mony and the feeling is manifest that the present pressing problems can be solved only by the world's leaders working together for the

one ригрове-теcovery of all The economic crisis in the Unit-nations. So inter-locked are inter

News in Brief.

Mr.D. A. Parrott, manager,

the expenditure of the postal aav-Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., ings bank was 1.2 million dollars Ipoh, is in Hong Kong for a brief

year, declaring that the total holiday. was half a million dollars. He added that the separation of the

The annual ordinary general

Saturday,

ed States, none the less severe by national interests and, so inter-Postal savings bank from the maceting of the Peak Tramways Co. woven is the trade of the nations postal administration resulted in virtue of the fact that it was de-of the 1rld that the financial col- the deposits being doubled, and Ltd., is advertised to be held at the layed for some time after Euro-lapse of even one small country is concluded by announcing that Hong Kong Hotel, on pean countries had felt the depres- accompanied by a reaction in all officials of the Ministry who had June 4 at 11:30 a.m.

other countries.

encouraging the sion, is causing grave anxiety to

recognised that it is of mutual ad- had already been dismissed. Washington statesmen and Ameri-vantage that all nations should

been

Now that it is

Reuter.

strikers

It is advertised that the Annual Meeting of Worshippers of the Peak Church, Hong Kong, will be held in on Wednesday;

can leaders in general, while prosper it should not be long be Mr. Chen Ming-shu, the Minis-the Cathedral Hall

Nanking, To-day.

And in that

SUNDAY CINEMAS

AT HOME

Powers Granted to Local Authorities.

TO DECIDE THEIR OWN CONDITIONS

་་་་་ London, Yesterday.

on

Ke-

The text of the Sunday Entertain-- ments Bill was issued to-night. It was supported by the Acting". Premier, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, and. the Attorney General, and provides that local authorities shall have power to graat licences for cinema-

financiers and politicians of all fore co-operation paves the water of Communications, declares May 25 at 5.80 p.m. nations are perturbed because of for world recovery.

movement the United States will that the Government is fully pre- their knowledge that the worldplay no small part.

pared to meet the Shanghai postal On Thursday next, at 6.30 p.m. tograph entertainment on Sundays strike situation.

Major-General Sandilands, subject to such conditions as they He said it was expected to be C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., is laying the may think fit.-British Wireless Battled in a few days, and stated foundation stone of the local Girl Service. that the strikers were not striking Guide Headquarters (at Garden

cannot recover while the American crisis continues. That the United States, holding nearly half the world's gold supply, should be ini

Empire Day.

sun nevar

GUN-FIRE HEARD.

IN HARBIN

Indecisive Battle Under Way.

H.E.

As a result of jumping from a tramcar, No. 88, in Des Voeux Road Central yesterday, while it was still moving, a Chinese, So Yue (18) sus tained injuries to his head, and was taken to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment.

Hebrew

BOMBAY RIOTS ON THE WANE

(Continued from Page-1.)

formation of large bodies, and the combing out by police and military of bad characters who have been placed in an emergency fall had. stopped looting and incendiarism.; Trouble Averted,

By the end of last week the cas- ualties numbered 180 dead and

A meeting of the Hong Kong 1,640 injured. In one mill serious Practical Psychology Club will be trouble which was threatened by held at Lane, Crawford's Restaur-pickets and patrols was prevented. ant at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 27: work at 40 mills on Thursday be All operatives who had ceased at which the speaker will be the

To-day the thoughts of millions in their personal interests but Road, opposite the Cathedral), when such a position it is inexplicable of people in those continents and were attempting to interfere with all friends of the movement will be. to all, economists and financial ex-islands on which "the

the Government administrative warmly welcomed. sets" will be centered on Empire system, which could not be toler perts included. Few realise the

Day, an annual event which owed ated.-Reuter. extent of the depression in Ameri- its inception largely to the patriotic ea, but conditions in nearly all the insight of that brilliant statesman, States are very serious. In a Lord Rosebery. It was men of country as vast as Ameries, con- his type who, following a policy of ditions vary to a great extent, and "sane and practical. Imperialism," reports of prosperity in the strengthened the bonds of an Em- "bright-light" cities of New York pire which at that time was still and Los Angeles are apt to lead fresh from conquests and territorial) most outsiders astray in forming acquisition. The development of their impressions of the country.the Empire, in the modern definition MA DECLARED AN OUTLAW In the vast rural districts in the of the term; had hardly begun. South and the Mid-West actual Australia and New Zealand were]

Harbin, Yesterday. distress and poverty exist, and the barely in the infancy of their pre- majority of farmers are content sent-day economic and industrial Harbin on Monday, as the battle subject will be "Why Living Philo- The position contin

Gun-fire was clearly heard in Rev. Father G. Byrne, B.J. His gan to return so that on Saturday if they can lay in enough stores importance, sheep farming the gold which began last night in the sophies Die."

The position continued to improve and supplies to last them during mining being the principal attrac vicinity of the Huhai Railway

but the Bombay Government will the cold and bitter winters. Of tions for settlers.

In an attempt to commit suicide, tions until order has been completa- Canada was in continued unbated, neither side

not relax their infensive pracau-- money they have practically none, a similar position, whilst Africa, having hitherto secured any de- Chan Hel, aged 60 years, an on- as if they find a market for their Malaya and parts of India were still cisive success.

employed male living at 263 ly re-established. produce (which happens with lands of the unknown, roadless and

Asked whether the Congress Fighting is also going on about Queen's Road East, is stated to have Volunteers who claimed to control growing irregularity) the revenue impenetrable.

sixty miles west of Harbin, and jumped into the harbour from the the Hindu population, had actively la absorbed by farm expenses, To-day the prosperity of the Em-numbers of refugees from the rays at Gloucester Road, near the supported the Government. In re mortgage payments and other in- pire, together with that of the battle area are pouring into Har-new No. 2 Police Station. He was cidentals. It is the poverty of the rest of the world, hangs bin..

rescued by an unknown Chinese beat-man and sent to the Govern

storing law and order, Sir Samuel Hoare replied: "Se far from being. a help they have been in certain, cases a public danger and in all classes a public nuisances Bzf

CHINESE YOUTH KNOCKED-

DOWN JMPERAT*

farmers that has caused the great in the balance and the The Manchukuo authorities at er part of the national erials as grave warnings which have been Heilungkiang have declared Gen-ent Civil. Hospital. the farmers are no longer able to uttered by our leading writers and eral Ma Chan-shan an outlaw, buy and spend and thus support politicians bring us to the realisa- and offer a reward of $100,000 for

His Excellency the Officer Ad-tish Wireless Service. home marketa

and Industries. tion that radical reforms will have his capture alive, and half that ministering the Government has The industrialists are gradually to be enacted if the balances to be sum for his dead body, according authorised the Superintendent of recognising this fact and realis restored. It is believed by many to Japanese reports. Reuter. tlon is growing that the whole that the new tariff duties imposed 2,500 Insurgents Active Imports and Exports during the country-and not any particular in Britain will help materially to

period from May 21 to July 2) both sections must be restored to nor save the Empire, though it is of

"Seoul, Yesterday. dates, Inclusive, to refuse to allow mal before any one trade or indus intercat to recall that Lord Rosebery Hunchun; In the Chientao district datible tobacco for local use from to the Police that while driving hig A serious situation has arisen at the delivery of dutiable liquors and China Light & Power Co., reported Mr. J. D. Farkinson, of the try can benefit. dan was himself a champion of free of Manchuria, where 2,500 insur ship side or warehouse on payment car in Ma Tau Wel Road vasterday? Another and more important as trade, maintaining that the Empire gents, co-operating with bandits, of duty in any cases where de- he knocked down a boy, Yip - Chi- pect of the depression, is that had been built upon it. In a famous are reported to be larrying the dla Iveries are demanded of amounts keung, (14), who attempted to run Americans are being brought to speech delivered at Sheffield in 1004 trict and threatening an attack on exceeding the deliveries which ap across the road. The boy sustaini realise that isolation is not prac- he emphasised his own Ideal of the the city. tical In the present highly-develop future

pear to the Superintendent to be ed slighe injuries to the left side of ed state of civilisation. In the strong

Empire a Japanese and Korean residents reasonable deliveries in the circuin his face and forearin, and was taken › mother with strong have fled for refuge to Korea as the stances.

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