1933-07-10 — Page 8

MONDAY, JULY 10, 1933.

UNITED STATES Woman At

AND SOVIET

Barriers To Recognition!

Explained.

FRANK EXCHANGE OF VIEWS BY ECONOMIC DELEGATES

London.

Local Nudist

Gathering

(Continued from Page 1).

If

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEW RIVER VESSEL

To-Day's Short Story.

LAUNCHED

To-day's Ceremony At Taikoo Docks.

“S.S. FATSHAN FOR C.N.C.

The launching of the twia-screw to-day at Taikoo Dockyard. river steamer "Fatshan” took place

The

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By Selwyn Jepson.

HE haronet helped himself to the man at 52 was young with half

marmalade.

an energetic #fetime in front of "Well, what do you think of him.

1

that.

My arrival was timely, for extra hands were needed to hoist the tenti to house the lady. From the first, There are still many impediments, the lady showed a strong dis launcihng ceremony was performed that, cousin of nuine?"

... but this is definitely the to American recognition of Soviet inclination to join the revels.

by Mrs. J. H. Little. This vessel, Gordon Jaynes read the letter last time I shall help you, Gordon,” Russia and the Soviet authorities she was waiting for me to take the which is being built to the order of carefully.

he was saying. "You have got to lead, she waited in vain. to-day know exactly what they are,

the China Navigation Company, "I shouldn't care to have re-learn to stand on your own feet.” She wanted, she said, to wear a will soon be put in service on the ceived it myself," he said. His tone was firun but kindly. He as tthe result of the first and long-bathing suit. Mr. Lapepart was Hong Kong-Canton run to replace "But, then, I'm not a millionaire, did not find it comfortable to talk to awaited contact of influential memadamant. "Altogether" or nothing the vessel of the same name which I dare say you get used to that man, a friend and cousin, like bers of American and Russian deis his motto when it comes to has proved so popular among the kind of thing." legations to the World Economic question of temporising the rules river travelling passengers.

In his voice there, was one of Gordon Jaynes made a vagus] of the Society. The Chinese en- Conference.

The new

ft. over-all length, 45 feet 6 He felt that biterness whenever the in front of the man In a full and frank exchange thusiast from Canton added his of Fatshan" is a vessel the bitterness that was in his best gesture of Assent. Half a lifetime unless one of views, Senator James entreaties to those of Mr. Lane part, inches breadth, and a depth of 21 wealth of Sir Robert Jaynes ob of those letter-writers kept a Couzens. of Michigan, and Mr. although somewhat half-heartedly. feet to upper deck and will have a truded itself to remind him of his promise. Valery Mejlauk, deputy chief of The lady was not to be cajoled. speed of 16 knots on service. own insolvency. He handed back

At that moment the idea of killing the Soviet delegation, went over She seemed to think that a split-The vessel has three holds and a the threatening letter and stared all the details. They conferred skirt was better than no skirt at smaller hold specially fitted up for gloomily out of the long window at the millionaire came to him.

She left with the Canton en-the carriage of silk. In the holds the wide Langley lawns. They were He regarded it calmly, with no for two hours at a private lan-all..

sense of horror, while Robert cheon and a report of the conver-thusiast. promising to come again orlop decks are fitted and at each gracious in the autumn sun. sations has been cabled to Mos-next week. Mr. Lanepart men-hatchway ramps are provided for "If every man who promised to changed the subject with the air of tally summed up the rules of the the easy and quick handling of car kill me," said Sir Robert, "kept his of a man who has successfully dis- Society.

go. There are three passenger promise, I would die several times a charged an unpleasant duty. Gordin "You are only allowed to come decks, accommodation being pro- year. Naturally, I have enemies. Jaynes, however, did not notice it. for a look-snee one time.

Next vided at the fore end of the upper There isn't a rich man who hasn't He was fascinated by the idea of week you will have to embrace our and saloon deck for saloon class The mere fact of his being rich is a dead Robert.

Dead: out of the world... with ca- sufficient reason for quite a number) Nature in passengers in 28 single-berth creeds," he declared.

bins, eight double-berth cabins and of people to want to put him out of the law of inheritance. the raw is often sore.

Even when the estate duties were After that, the meeting fell flat, two family cabins of three berths the world."

The cabin class passengers

He laughed easily, and, crumpling paid there would still be well over ond as left with my colleague, each. The conversation was entirely un-my last glimpse of nudism was re

accommodated in 16 double the sheet of notepaper in his strong a million for his heir to play with; Ito enable him to gratify the expen official but both Governments will Mr. Lanepart climbing the hill- berth rooms at the aft end of the hand, he flicked it into the fire.

saloon and upper decks. The in- Look here,' he said, abrupty, "Insive tastes which so far had been receive reports of it.

Ride in the "altogether" to pick It is understood that Mr. Mejlauk flowers. Unless one likes gathering termediate passengers are berthed pay off that man for you, Gordon his only possessions. was informed that there is strong flowers it is useless to join the in a large deckhouse on the upper I said last night that I wouldn't. |

cow.

Matters of commerce between the United States and Russia présent no difficult problems. It was shown at the conference, but there are many non-com-

mercial barriers and Senator Couzens himself raised the question concerning these.

tamper with labour bodies in the

United

any form of recognition.

American

Freedom of Worship.

Nudist Society.

No Improvements. The retreat at Lok Pick Sheung

deck, while the third class passen- but I'm damned if I can sit around gers are carried on the main deck, and see you long face."

Pleasing Interior, The dining room is situated on

Gordon Jaynen turned quickly. "You will?" he cried, inexpres- sibly relieved.

.

TO-MORROW'S STORY >

To-morrow's story will be *Miggles,” by Bret Harte.

The risks of murder need not

and well-organised opposition to re- cognition by the United States until] the barriera referred to are re- moved. This opposition centres in

is still an bare and stony as at this the saloon deck and is provided such organisations as the American time last year, when the plot of with a raised roof to give a light The baronet nodded and smiled. Federation of Labour, the American

ground was rented, with per and airy appearance. The design "You're my only relative and heir, trouble as intelligent man. Motive? Legion and other large bodies.

Mr. Mejlauk was told that, unless villagers. The ambitious

mission from the Crown, from the of this room has been artistically and I suppose I'm responsible for As far as he was concerned the

scheme the Soviet can give assurances that for a tennis court is still shelved. executed.. The floor is being laid after breakfast. How much was it remove the possibility of his guilt. conceived and is being skillfully you. Tll give you a cheque after payment of that £12,000 debt would convict-made goods will not be little work has been done at the with parquetry of pleasing design.-with the interest

Would the police seek to fasten the shipped to the United States and

jedge of the swimming pool, while The saloon will comfortably seat "Twelve thousand.”

[crime on the man who had just been that Russian organisations will not

chair is now provided for anyone ! the saloon class passengers at "All right. But you've got to so generously helped by the victim? who is lucky enough to secure It.

Besides, there were the threaten- States. the

one time. Immediately forward of give me your word that you'll cut Two notice boards, one at either this a comfortable lounge and writ- this rackety life. These expensive ing letters, several a year. Why Federation of Labour will oppose extremity of the ground, are new ing room has been arranged. The women and so on. It's not good look farther for the murderer than

innovations. They inform unin-flooring here is of rubber tiling.

enough, Gordon, old man, you know in the author of one of them? vited sightseers that the ground is The officers' accommodation is atlt isn't-and there's always a Everything conspired to make the Mr. Couzens is said also to have leased to the Hong Kong Nudist the fore end of the saloon deck and money-lender waiting for men like project feasible, cited the fact that the American Society. A tent, a pair of water-will be grilled off to form a cita- you men with prospects."

He finished the buttered toast. churches, which have been liberal In wings and a ball are the only other del.

Gordon Jaynes examined bis "Must you return to town to their attitude on recognition, want,

Lifeboat équipment and Bfe-sav-buttered toast. He resented the night?" Robert asked. "I am, go- Russia to guarantee freedom of wor-possessions of the Society.

For those who are fond of reading appliances are being supplied dissertation on morals that always ing to pick up few partridges to- jing. Mr. Lanepart provides a num-to comply with the latest regula accompanied these debt-paying in morrow over at Stourey, if you ber of magazines, written in Ger-tions as laid down by the Hong 'cidents, but he would have to sit would care to come along. Just man and French but with pictures Kong Government.

through it. He reflected that as ourselves." that speak in all tongues of the pro- The vessel is being built under "prospect" Robert was a failure; gress of nudism in places other than the survey of the Hong Kong owing to the United States and Hong Kong.

Government Marine Surveyors and The natives of the district are no of Mr.-T. H. G. Brayfield. Surveyor longer amazed at the sight, which to The British Corporation. last year, caused them to congregatej on a neighbouring hill-side. The

The propelling machinery con small boy who carried the tent from sists of two sets of inverted, direct

ship in any treaty that may be signed.

Many financial groups also will oppose recoration until Russia re- cognises Czarist and Kerensky debts

Engine Room.

MR. J. RUSSELL RETIRES

Presentation At Taikoo

Dock Company.

A

Gordon Jaynes hesitated just a fraction of a second. The invitation suggested a remarkable opportunity. Shooting accidents occurred some. times. . It would be so essy. But there would be people to hint at things. No; he decided to rely on the anonymous letter-writer and the £12,000's worth of rescue.

"I should have liked that," he said, regretfully; "but I must get

shows a willingness to discuss them.

Another section of Ameri- can opinion holds that Russia should disavow affiliation with the Communist International and take steps to make such a nearby coltage showed no inclina acting, four-cylinder, balanced. lu- disavowal effective, Mr. tion to linger after being paid-off. 'bricated throughout. The diameters Couzens pointed out.

The winding path which leads of the cylinders are 16," 25," 29,"| Political problems other than from the main road at Tai Wai to 29" with a stroke of 18" designed

Mr. J. Russell, who for 19% back." affiliation with the Internationale, Lok Pick Sheung still remains as to develop 2600 1.H.P. at 255 R.P.M. Taikoo Dock Company, was, on ¡years has been in the service of the could easily be solved, Senator rough as the path of nudism.

After dinner Sir Robert wrote All pumps are independent of the Friday last, presented with a port the cheque, and Gordon Japnes post- Couzens is said to have informed Mr. Lanepart urged me not to be main engines. Mr. Mejlauk.

able typewriter and a wrist watched it. A thought struck him. If misled by appearances. Although; Steam is provided by three cylin- The two officials discussed trade no members came to the outings, the drfcal multitubular boilers, each

on his retirement. The presenta Robert died before that cheque was at length, giving special attention to membership roll was considerable, 13'6" diameter by 10'9" long, fitted manager of the Company, on behalf tomatically stopped. Anybody but a tion was made by Mr. K. E. Greig, cleared payment of it would be an- the matter of reasonable credits he said. A number of high officials with corrugated furnaces and con-of the staff. which would enable Russia to make in the local Government service structed in recordance with Board! more extensive purchases in the (whom he could not name) were of Trade rules and under Hong United States. Mr. Mejlauk con- members.

Kong, Government supervision, for tended that, under full diplomatic Two members of the Hong Kong a working pressure of 200 lbs. per Road, relations and such extension of Police Force, whom he did name, square inch. They are arranged to credits, trade would be greatly in- had promised to be present yester-burn coal under forced draught REV. A. D. STEWART.

day afternoon, but did not turn up.

creased.

In raising the question of in- Nudism is gaining in the Colony, pediments to recognition, Mr.Jasserts Mr. Lanepart, but evidence: Couzens made it clear that he was is lacking.

not speaking for the Administration) 'It is reported that women but was reviewing facts.

(Russian and French) have attend-

Woman.

News In Brief.

Letters of administration in the

fool would wait a day or so before Mr. Russell, although retiring, is he committed the murder. not leaving the Colony. He will

He would be that fool, and dispel lopen a private hotel in Conduit the last shred of possible suspicion.

Farewell Presentation At St. Paul's.

He shook hands cordially with the Terrington, the butler, climbed inte baronet under the observant eyes of

the car. and was driven the two

miles to the station in time to catch the seven forty-eight, the express

| which did not stop before reaching

Enston

On many of the problems before ed nudist meetings..other on oc-

A farewell presentation to the To the porter who put him into the Economic Conference, the two casions this year, although Mr Lae estate of William James Sprintall. Rev. A. D. Stewart, who is shortly an empty first-class compartment. he found themselves in agrement part intimated yesterday that this marine engineer, late of 42 Hankow leaving for England, was made at gave a forin that he might in case United Press,

was the first attendance of any Boad, Kowloon, who died intestate the St. Paul's Girls' College last of need, be easily remembered, and at Swatow on June 10 leaving $800, night when a concert which was settled, himself, down for the three have been granted to Dinah Isabelle given in his honour,

hours" journey, Sprintall, widow.

The programme included orches The moment the train was out of} tral items and songs by the stu- the station, however, he took his Lo Chíu, age 80, convicted this dents, and farewell addresses by suitcase from the rack and moved morning at the Central Police Court the Bev. P. F. S. Te'o, Mr. John closer to the door. The town of for breach of a deportation order, Poon, representing the students, Langley lay in a valley, out of which Chinese Employee Fined was sentenced to one year's inpri- Mr. Chan Tit Yat (Old Boys), Mr. the rallway track climbed by a steep In Basket.

sonment. On a previous conviction wong Yew Kung, (staff) and Mr. gradient though a cutting in the [for theft the defendant served four] Lo Fat, a Chinese solderer em-

hills. The engine, with no distance "You tell me too many different played at the A.P.C... Installation, months, and on April 1 this year he

In which to gain speed, would labour was banished from the Colony. North Point, was fined $20, in de-

considerably before reaching the

YOUTH'S LIES IN COURT,

-Counterfeit Coins.

THEFT FROM A.P.C. INSTALLATION."

stories young man," Mr. Wynne fault one month's hard labour, at the Jones told Sum Nam, age 24, at the Central Police Court this morning, Central Police Court this morning for theft of four ounces of tin and when he sentenced the Chinese four ounces of solder. youth to four months' for possession of counterfeit coins.

$458 CLAIMED FOR ADVERTISING

Personal Pars.,

Mrs. K. F. Potter and son, con-top nected with the American Legation He waited for this, and when the in Bangkok, Siam, arrived in Hong high walls of chalk came glimmer- Kong this morning on the President ing in the light of the carriages he [turned the handle of the door. As the train came to the atliest part

The defendant was arrested when Before the Pulene Judge, Mr. R Hoover. leaving the premises at noon last E. Lindsell, the Industrial and Com-

The defendant was remanded Saturday with the stolen property mercial Daily Press Ltd., of No. 48 Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Elizalde, of of the gradient he threw out, the

from last Saturday in order that the in his possession.

Police might obtain evidence from the accused's friend. The "friend" stated that they both knew the colne.

were in the basket, which conflicted} with the defendant's ̈ statement!

on Saturday,

WEATHER FORECAST::

Des Voeux Road Central, this morn- Manila, are passengers en-route: to: súlicase, stood on the step a moment, ing claimed the sum of 3458,70 from the Philippines on the -President judging the drop, and then Jumped. Chan Wan-hawk, being the alleged Hoover, which arrived in the Colony The momentum flung him off hia balance of charges due to the plain- this morning. Mr. Elizalde is. A feel, and he lay still until the train tiff, by the defendant, for advertise, polo player, of international repota. had passed and thick darkness en- menta inserted in the "Kung Sheung

veloped him

Feir to showery weather, with Man Po," newspaper, opera Hr, W. I Davis, of Ellie and Re rose, rubbed his knee, and When Sum. Nam asked if there south-east or variable rinda, la Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for the Company, Shanghai, was among the walked down the cutting, groping was no alternative, Hin Worship forecasted by the Royal Observatory plaintiff and Mr. P. M. Hodgson for passengers arrived in the for the suitcase. He found it, granted him the option of paying in the weather report issued this the defendant.

the "Pre- sighed with rellat. One of the most morning.

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$150,00 fine.

The case is proceeding? /tg

Colony this morn sident Hoover,"

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