1932-06-27 — Page 7

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1932.

Nanking Replies To Japan's Protest

Impasse Over Manchukuo Customs Revenue

Sir. F. Maze's Statement

Nanking, Yesterday.

It is understood that the For- elga Office has already replied

The terms of the letter have not yet been divulged.

to-morrow. Reuter.

Reuter.

Manchukuo Takes Over Customs.

Dairen Saturday.

The Manchukuo has started to

THE CHINA MAIL.

DARING BURGLARY

IN CITY.

Locks Sawn Off

Door of Shop.

STOCK WORTH $2,678 STOLEN

A daring burglary right in the heart of the City, occurred on Friday night in the shop of B. S. Heers, on the ground floor of 45;) Queen's Road Central.

U.S.A. And England Exchange Cordial Messages

A European Federation?

first Britain

The proprietor got the inkling of the affair when he went to open his shop at 8.80 on Saturday! morning, and found the gate and door ajar, the locks having been aawn off both.

Inside, the shop was in consider-;

Favours Scheme Mooted

By Germany

London, Yesterday,

It is understood that M. Herriot The British reception of Pre- and Herr Von Papen dealt with

to the Japanese protest over the take, over all the Customs in Man-able disorder the stock being strewn sident Hoover's proposals in cor the scheme in yesterday's discus. all over the place. The burglar had nection with the Disarmament Con- sions, and that Mr. Ramsay Mac- dismissal of Mr. Fukumoto, the churia except Dairen. Dairen Customs Commissioner, Owing to Mr. Fukumoto's dis-apparently Inspected the goods at ference has occasioned the exchange Donald expressed himself in favour the communication being handed missal all the Japanese officials his leisure and helped himself to of cordial messages between Mr. of such a development.

de-booty which Mr. Heera valued at H. L. Stimson, Secretary of State, The Italian delegation to-day to the Japanese Consul here last of the Dairen Customs have

cided to tonder their resignations. $2,678.50.

and Sir John Simon.

plumbed for the cancellation of war night.

Not Manchukud Instructions. This included suits of pyjamas,

The former expressed his earnest debts and reparations.-Reuter. Emphasising that his action in lengths of cloth and a number of thanks for the spirit of sympathe- Franco-German Talks. refraining from remitting the Cus-cigarette lighters. A sum of money tic consideration in which Sir Will Remit to Manchukuo.

London, Saturday. toms revenue to Shanghai was not was stolen from the shop till which John Simon discussed the pro- Dairen, Yesterday.

The conversations at Lausanne Following an order from the taken under instructions from Man-had been forced open and emptied posals, and trusted that the Anglo-

between the French Prime Minis Munchukuo Government, the chukuo, Mr. Fukumoto, in a state- of its contents.

American delegations would be ablej, customs revenue which the bank ment regarding his dismissal, ex- According to Mr. Heera, he closed to work jointly to contribute to their ter M. Herriot, and the German Chancellor, Herr Von Papen, for dual collection of jup the shop at 8.30 on Friday night fulfilment.

pre- is holding, pending a settlement plained that

"I wish to which the ground had been of the dispute, will be remitted customs would have been inevitable, and, as is his custom, he personally Mr. Stimson said: to the Manchukuo Government and leading to serious international supervised the locking of the door thank you most earnestly for the pared by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's complications, if the revenue had and gate, and satisfied himself that spirit of sympathetic considera-negotiations yesterday with M as arranged this heen remitted to Shanghal, and it his shop was securely closed before tion in which you have discussed Herriot, began Dismissal Was Legal.

morning. was for the purpose precluding the returning his home for the night. the President's proposals, and I Shanghai. Yesterday,

The two statesmen were alone The burglar was a daring man for trust that our two delegations Sir Frederick Maze, Inspector possibility of such a situation that

be that section of Queen's Road is will be able jointly to contribute during the early part of the inter- General of the Chinese Maritimo he took what he considered to

view and the later conversations usually well-lighted throughout the to their fuldiment. My apprecia Customs, issued a reply this the best slep.-Reuter.

night, and is on the regular. Police tion, is all the greater in view of were continued with their minis- afternoon with reference to the

Dairen, Yesterday. beat. He managed to remain con- the shortness of time in which terial colleagues and experts in at- reported declaration of the Jap-

All of the Japanese officials of cealed and escape the notice of the circumstances have necessitated tendance. anese Government that the re-the Customs have resigned, and In Police while engaged in aawing off your

A Communique later issued stat- consideration of these most cent dismissal of Mr. Fukumoto,

ed that after the German Finance a statement, declare it is their inten- the locks.

important questions." Commissioner of Customs attion to work for the autonomy of

Court Sequel.

Sir John Simon in reply re- Minister, Herr Von Krosigk had Dairen, was contrary to Article 3 the Manchukuo Customs, owing to There was a sequel to the robbery ciprocated the wish for continued presented a detailed statement of of the 1907 Dairen Agreenient. Nanking's refusal to heed Mr. when two Chinese men, Lo Wah So Anglo-American co-operation, and the economic and financial position

Sir Frederick Maze stated Fukumoto's attempt to reach

of Germany the meeting adjourned. an and Chau Yim Koe, both unemploy-said, "I am delighted to receive your that the action of the Customs amicable agreement between Nan-ed were brought before Mr. Wynne- cordial message which

The conversations were resumed I am com- this evening. authorities in dismissing Mr. king and the Manchukuo Govern Jones in the Central Police Court municating to my colleagues ..... Fukumoto did not contravene the ment-Reuter.

this morning, the first man being The spirit and purpose of President

Hoover Plan. agreement and did not necessi-

charged on two counts of larceny, Hoover's declaration are deeply ap The. Foreign Secretary, Sir John tate a consultation with the

while the second faced charges of preciated in Britain, and we shall do Simon, attended a meeting at the Kwantung Government.

unlawful receiving of stolen pro- our utmost, by seeking the largest House of Commons, when it is un- perty.

possible measure of agreement derstood President Hoover's disar First accused pleaded guilty to amongst all states represented at mament proposals were under con-i both charges.

the Disarmament Conference, to sideration, Mr. T. P. K. Kenble appeared for promote the acceptance of con- On his return to Geneva Sir remand and bail. the second accused and asked for a crete proposals covering the whole Johh Simon will enter upon con- field."Reuter and British Wire-'sultations with the French and

He quoted the first three arti-

Japanese Resign.

"EGYPT" TREASURE DISPUTE.

£187,000 Bullion Cargo "Arrested."

Inspector John Murphy, for the less. prosecution, stated that he had been instructed to say that the Police

cles of the agreement. The first says the Inspector General will come to an understanding-with the Japanese Legation at Peking in cases of appointing a new com- missioner, the second that staff

|United States delegates. members of the Maritime Cais-

Lausanne Scheme,

The French War Minister, M. toms be Japanese with the ex,

TUG CAPTAIN'S CLAIM.

Lausanne, Yesterday. Paul Boncour, is at present In ception of & suddenly occur-

would probably ask his Worship to The gigantic scheme for a Euro- Paris consulting his colleagues, ring vacancy, or temporary re

London, Yesterday.

commit the first accused for trial pean Federation, the idea of which but both the Ministers will return quirements in the service, when

a dramatic develop at the Criminal Sessions, He sug- was recently mooted by Herr Von to Geneva during the week-end and other nationalities may provi- sionally be sent to Dairen, and ment in the salvage of the sunken gested bail in the sum of $500 for Bulow, is likely to hold the centre a Conference will take place on

Monday-British Wireless Service. third declares that the Egypt's treasure, when the Italian the second man.

His Worship adjourned the case Inspector-General will inform salvage-ship Artiglio, which after

Remarking that he the Governor-General of the many vain attempts, succeeded in for a week.

reaching the vesaci last week ar-thought $500 bail was too heavy,! leased territory beforehand about rived at Plymouth with gold and his Worship reduced the sum to

Sir Frederick Maze points silver from the Egypt, valued at $250.

the

the change.

There was

£187,000,

out that prior to effecting the The cargo was "arrested" and provisions of Article 3, it was the holds seated up, under instruc- first necessary to execute the tians from the Admiralty Marshal. provisions of Article 1. He said

It is understood that the action that Mr. Fukumoto's successor

is sequel to a claim filed by Cap- had been duly nominated and tain Jean Davy, formerly captain when the Legation authorities of the Brest tug, Iroise, for a share concurred with the nomination, in the gold, on the grounds that he the Governor-General of the was the first to locate the wreck. leased territory would be in--Reuter. formed.

He concluded by saying that Mr. Fukumoto's insubordination was without parallel in the an- nals of the Customs Service. — Reuter.

General Honjo's Air Survey.

Harbin. Yesterday.

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-

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General Honjo, Commander-in-Bank, wire Chief of the Japanese forces in Bank, on demand... 1/3 Manchuria, has returned to Mak-| Credita, 4 months* den after making' flights over Bight ..... most of the war areas in North Documentary, Manchuria, including one in the months' sight direction of Tabelho, in which

On Paris- area General Ma Chan-shan Is On demand operating.

Credits, 4 months

It is fully expected here that theį sight. Manchukuo will take over both the On Berlin- Customs stations and the Post On demand

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH.

Punkahs Replaced by Ceiling Fans.

WELCOME CHANGE.

of the stage next week.

NEW CLINIC AT

TSUN WAN.-

Sir William Hornell Performs Opening Ceremony.

QUOTES FRENCH PROVERB.-

CHINESE WEDDING IN ENGLAND.

The Word "Obey” Omitted.

was Miss

MA TO.

London, June 18. At Tsun Wan yesterday after- noon, Sir William Hornell formally Scenes of Oriental splendour opened a new clinic and maternity marked the wedding of two socially home to cater for the natives of prominent Chinese to-day in the Sanction having been obtained that district, thus marking another Church of St. Martin's-in-the- from the Churchill Council, the step towards the attainment of r replacement in St. Andrew's sufficiency of medical aid and Fields. The bride Church Kowloon of punkahs by treatment in the New Territories. Rebecca To and the groom, Mr. electric celling fans, has been com-The new clinic is under the auspices Shiu Hong Ma, manager of Sincere pleted.

of the New Territories Benevolent |

Co. (London) Ltd., the London Six fans in the naive, and four Society. in the chancel were operated suc-]

Among those present at the branch of the world-wide known. cessfully yesterday, and it is hoped ceremony were Col. and Mrs organisation of this Chinese enter that by next Sunday, six more fans, Myles, the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, prise. three in each of the north and Mr. Kwok Siu-lau, Dr. F.:Taeng, south wings, will be ready for use. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of

Mr. Ma has been Sincere's Lon-

-The fans, 22 in all, were install- the Society, Dr. Arthur Woo, and don Manager since his arrival' in

575

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582

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ed by Messrs. William C. Jack & Co., Ltd., at a cost of approximate. ly $1,500.

Nom

FUNERAL.

by July 1, if their arrangementa `On: New, York--- Offices by August 1, and probably On demand ..

22%

are completed in time-Reuter. Credits, 80 days' sight 22%

Hsinking, Yesterday,

On Bombay-

Mr. A. Lee Yook-quan Laid to Rest.

88

83%

*** On Calcutta

80%

83%

In spite of the prevailing Wire stringent attitude of the Nanking On demand Government regarding the Dairen Customs, It was reported to-day Wire from Japanese sources, that the On demand

· On Blagapore--- Manchukue's policy remains un- changed and the Chief of the On demand

On Manila Bureau of Taxation of the Firance Ministry, Mr. Matsuzo Genda, hur- On demand riedly left for Dairen to-day.

761

On Shanghai- In this connection, is reported On demands. that the Manchukuo Government is On Yokolina- adamant, and in the event or On demand out... 77% nom. failure to take over the Dairen Customs, it is pre

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a final mea

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Dr. Lo Ming-sun. "

1929, while Miss To arrived several The clinic comprises for the pre-weeks ago. Their engagement was sent a large bungalow the use of which is given free to the Society celebrated in Hong Kong prior to for five years by Mr. Kan Hung- Mr. Ma sailing for England, chiu. Dr. Lo Ming-nun is the Hundreds of Chinese attended resident doctor and he was given the Church ceremony, and the busy time yesterday, when, im- Police, were forced to hold back mediately after the opening many large crowds of Interested Lon- patients claimed treatment.

doners, which sight recalled to Sir William Hornell was wol their mind similar scenes of gate- The funeral of Mr. Alfred Leccomed by Dr. Teens who made crashing during the christening of Yook-quan, Chinese agent in the speeches in both English and the Chinese Baby at St. Paul's focal office of the Canadian Pacific Chinese,

Cathedral, whose father was the Steamships, Ltd, who passed away Sir William expressed the hope predecessor of the present groom as on Friday, took place yesterday that the new clinic will prove Sincere's London Manager. The afternoon,

blessing to the people of the New Anglican service was used but the Among those present were Territories, and quoting the French word "obey" was omitted. Messra, Allan Cameron, Oriental proverb "He who lacks health lacks Two receptions were held, one fa Manager of the CPR LE. Neverything," said that die we all English style and the other was a Ryan, Major Duclos, Mesars, WJ must; that is the lot of mortals Chinese dinner. The gunkt Include Ridiford, Billimoria, A. M. Parker, and we bow to it; but the appalling ed HE the Chimae Minister,

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