1933-12-21 — Page 1

BEDFORD

“BALDE DE

ENGLAND:

THE HONG KONG HOTEL

* GARAGE.

The Hong Kong & Shanghai KAMA Hotels, Ltd.

Incorporated in Hong Kong. Stubbs Road,

Bandy Valley

The British

TRUCK

Economical 27-hp. G-cylinder engine -reducing

tion, radněing angins-wear; reduc. In gatime-ou-the- road, reducing ex- penses.

The dollar, oz demand

to-day at 1/4 7-8.

FINAL EDITION-

rome

China Mail

THE OLDEST - ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER IN THE FAR EAST

No, 28,605 HONG KONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1933. PRICE $3.00 Per Month.

ZAMBRENE WEATHERPROOFS

PARE

Superior

BERNARDS OF HARWICH.

Outfitters.

CHATER ROAD,

HONG KONG

ROOSEVELT BUDGETS FOR $2,600,000,000 ORDINARY EXPENDITURE

General O'Duffy

BILLION FOR RELIEF

FURTHER

SUM NEEDED

FOR N.R.A.

CONGRESS TO AGREE UNTIL SPRING,

HUGE COMMITTMENTS

ANNOUNCED -

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL

(By Telegraph, Copyright.. Telegra phic Messages Ordinanes, 1874, Be ceived December £1, 9.48 a.m.)

Washington, To-day. It is understood that Roosevelt's Budget message will ask

MORE RAIDS ON President "BLUE SHIRTS"

Copies Of Official Journal Seized.

DETECTIVES VISIT PARTY HEADQUARTERS

DEFICIT OF

FINANCE BILL APPROVED BY $3,000,000,000

FRENCH SENATE

Chautemps Cabinet Survives Crucial

Vote Of Confidence

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

ESTIMATED

Must Cheapen The Dollar.

(By Telegraph Coperight. Telegro: SENATOR THOMAS PESSIMISTIC phic exenger Ordinance, 1ani. Be- seived December 21, 0.38 a.m.)

"Paris, To-day..

The French Senate yesterday passed the Finance Bill which provides for the re-imposition of various taxes and for cut in, the salaries of civil servants.

The Bill was made à vote of confidence by the Premier, M Camille

Bill Chantemps. The has previously resulted in the de- fent of three Governments.-Unit- ed Press, per S.C. Gold Bar Co.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAB...

(By Telegraph, Copyright Telegra phie Marsipes · Ordinance, 2004. Ran asived December EL, 117 pma)

New York, To-day. Senator Thomas, of Yokla homa, and Speaker Rainey. speaking to the Economics Club here, Inst night, indicated that both President Roosevelt and the United States Congress and against paper inflation, favour

- ing silver re-habilitation and the continuance of dollar deprecia-

FUKIEN REBELS tion to 60 per cent.

IN. TIENTSIN

Senator Thomas estimated that the Governmental ex- penses next year will be

HE. the Aga Khan, left London, on November 18 for India. This is the first visit he has made to his native coun try for five years. A. H. Chuzavi, placing a garland of flowers • on His Highness, on behalf of the Orient Club of London

U.S.$6,000,000,000. He said BRITAIN

that the Federal income will · probably be U.S.$3,000,- 000,000,

for U.S.$2,600,000,000 Spread Propaganda In worth of ordinary Japanese Concession. Government expendi-

DISTURBANCE RUMOUR tures plus, probably,

America, must either cheapen Tientsin, To-day.

the dollar or be admitted to U.S.$1,000,000,000 to con-

Acting on information that the bankruptcy, and voluntary re Dublin, To-day.tinue the Reconstruction

pudiation of her debts must re- Tagents of Fukien rebels are sult, he declared.NAM

actively organising · ́subversive activities in the Japanese Conces- "The longer the adjustment of authorisation of the Irish Free Finance Corporation. State military tribunal, yesterday Additional funds will sien of Tientsin, the Chiness at our monetary system is delayed the cheaper the dollar must be seized all the coples of this week's be required for the Na-thorities are keeping strict yigilmade and the greater will be the issue of "United Ireland" the week- tional Recovery Admin-ce over the city guarde being danger of road defiation-he-ac

{placed at important points. ly official Opposition. Journal, con-istration and the Agri-trians entering the Chinese Gold Bar Co.

serted, Valid Fast bar 6. C. taining the full text of the speech cultural Adjustment Ad-city from the Japanese Concession

Detectives, acting with the

which the leader of the National Guard; General O'Duffy, was unable to deliver to the meeting of "Blue

when he was arrested.

on

ministration.

It is also understood that he will!

are subjent to strict search,

According to Information re- ceived by the Chinese authorities,

Shirts" at Watport. Sunday, seek the continuation of the Federal the rebel agente have recruited Emergency relief, public and civil over 400 plain-clothed soldiers in The headquarters of the United works, but that he will determine readiness to create disturbances in Ireland Party, the publisher's office, the amounts in February, when the the Chinese city-Central News and the printing works were visited

Agency. by the detectives in their search for needs can be more accurately coples-Reuter.

400,000 TO

BE STERILISED

IN GERMANY

Stopping Hereditary Diseases.

gauged.

The Democratic leaders indicate that Congress will grant whatever

necessary to finance the Civil

Works Administration until Spring. The Budget Director Mr. Lewis

BRITISH MUSEUM'S ACQUISITION.

Ancient Manuscript From Russia.

STOCKS WEAKEN

No

AGAIN.

Recovery Yet On

Wall Street.

PROTECTS

FARMERS

Limiting Imports Of Live Stock. ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS

ON BACON

BRITISH AIRCRAFT SLOWER?

Safety Factor In Air Routes.

"GOVERNMENT" CONSIDERS NIGHT FLYBIG

London, To-day.

Under-

The attention Becre

House of

#te" the spoel: 25 civil aircraft.:::

LANCASHIRE

TOLD TO HELP

HERSELF

Little Sympathy From Government.

MUST MEET FOREIGN COMPETITION

London, To-day. The position of the British cotton industry was debated in the House of Commons yesterday. on the Labour motion comman ing competitive capitalism and urging re-organisation under public ownership with the tem porarily expedient of a represen- tation of statutory authority to secure & co-ordinated policy for the industry.

The Conservative member for Bolton, Major C. F. Entwistle, stated that the Colonial markets had been greatly diminished by Japanese competition, while large percentage of trade with China had been irrevocably lost:

The Parliamentary Secretary. of the Board of Trade, Dr. E. LA Burgin, replying for the Govern- ment, deprecated the too gloomy: view of the state of the industry and urged that production costs ¡ware, excessive, as compared with foreign competitors' costs,

As regards Japanese.com. "petition, he said that it wo

(good, service to

tion between the Gover

In the House of Commons, yesterday, the Minister of ALTE culture, Mr. Walter Elliot, In {a long statement, on the live stock situation, said that not- withstanding the efforts made since November, 1982, to hold Sir Philip pointed out that on.f and Improve the situation on the Imperial air rolites, safety, {und} wholesale meat market, the re-conomical working were import? There was no whole from the feeding of cattle ant considerations, and while speed which the Indust continued unsatisfactory.

was being kept very much in mind, changed. Lancashir

by

help.

Reuter.

FIRE OFFICER

REMANDED

In these circumstances it was es-other factors were decisive in air-herself by keeping New York, To-day,sential to afford souse relief in res- craft for services intended to open as possible, he added. After steady weakening pect of supplies imported for imate on a commercial basis without (Continued.

|a subaldy,..." throughout the week, stocks on the mediate slaughter..

In this respect, the British ser- New York market dropped sharply. Accordingly, it was intended to yesterday, three point declines be issue an order limiting the import vices compared favourably with LONDON

[of fat cattle from the Irish Free those of other, countries, per ing recorded in some holdings.

State to 50 per cent. for the three. He added that the possibilities of Industrials and rails were down months ended March 31 as com- aight flying as a means of ensuring 1,97 and 63 to 95.28 and 89,88 res-

pared with the corresponding period quicker. journeya" was the "subject | declined 57 and 01. to 22.15 and pectively, while utilities and bonds of last year.

[of consideration and experiment - As regards Canada, the Dominion|British Wireless Service. 82.78 respectively;!

Government has agreed to co- There was no festure on the all-operate by stabilishing the exports ver market, other than the fiquida- of cattle, both fat and store, to the The British Museum "Trustees, tatively, $750,000,000, plus the with the approval of the Govern houses. The trade showed very ter of the coming year at the figure tion for March by commission British market, for the first quar- Treasury cash balance of approxi-ment have agreed to purchase from little activity. mately $1,000,000,000 available for the Soviet Government a fourth

of the first quarter of last year."

(Continued" on Page 18); emergency relief and Public Works,

Douglas, tentatively forsees the in- come

at about U.S.$3,850,000,000, SOVIET OBTAINS £100,000 FOR for the 1935 fiscal year, against

which approximately $2,600,000,000 will be required for regular Govern-

1,700 COURTS TO DEAL WITH mental establishments leaving, ten-

NEW LAW

Berlin, To-day.

Drasile measures will be ap-

&

plied throughout Germany when Law aimed at the "Lamping out of hereditary diseases comes into 'force on January, L.

CODEX SIJAITICUS

London, To-day.

Business showed # substantial

if required.United Press, per S.C. century manuscript known as the increase, 2,100,000 shares being

Gold Bar Co.

“CONGRÈSS WILL BE NOISY”

Codex Sinaiticus.

It was formerly In the 'passes- sion of the Czar of Russia and is one of oldest manuscripts of the |Bible and is regarded as of para-

traded.

U. S. ELECTRICITY: PRODUCTION

INCREASE

SPECIAL TO CHINA,MAIL...

Four hundred thousand persons The well-known United States mount importance to the establish- auffering from hereditary diseases, economist, Mr. Roger Babson states ment of its text. the majority of whom are weak that the United States situation is The Prime Minister stated in the By-Telegraph. Gepright. Telegra minded, will be subjected to sterill-fundamentally reassuring.

House of Commons that the Gov-pkio-Massages Ordinumos, 1804; · Be» sation, Courts to the number of He forecasts that Congress will ornment had undertaken to make colved December #1, 1.31 x.m.)

The necessary expenditure entail- ed by enforcement of the Law estimated at 14,000,000 marks.

..

1,700 will be established to deal probably be noisy but basically a special contribution towards the

New York To-day, with such cases,

[constructive,

purchase price of 81 for every El The electricity production of the The real headquarters of both subscribed, by the public." United States last week increased business and finance will remain in The purchase price of the Codex 5.2 per cent, over the correspond- Washington rather than in Wall Sinaiticus is £100,000,British ing week of 1982- United Press Street, he declares.-United Press, Wireless Service.

ger S.C. Gold Bar Co. per 8.C, Gold Bar Co..

Router

· LERROUX". SAFE

IN SPAIN.C

Vote Of Confidence In Government,

Madrid, To-day. The Spanish Chamber of De puties yesterday: passed a vote of confidence in the LerrOWE Government, by 265 votes to 53. Senor Larroux, in his Ministerial

fsaund on Tuesday that the Republie rust ba

The first steps tablishments› OF

and disciplinst

RAILWAY FREIGHT RETURNS IN US

Last Year's Total Passed,

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAI,

►

INDIA DEFENCE COSTS

Agreement With Britain.

SUBSIDY AND GRANT

NEW MEMBER OF CABINET

Sir Kingsley Wood Invited.

London, To-day. The Prime Minister, Mr. MacDonald, has in- vited Bir Kingsle God, the

141o be member of the Cabinet. British Wireless Service, The Rt. Hon. Bir Kingeley Wood, P.C., has been P.M.G. since 1981, London, To-day, and Conservative; member for Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Woolwich, West) since 1918. From Prime Minister stated in Parlia 1924 to 1929 he was Parliamentary ment yesterday that the British Secretary to the Ministry of Government and the Indian Govern- Health, and from then until 1981, mant had agreed to accept the rewas Parliamentary Secretary to commendations of an advisory tri- the Board of Education, depe During his distingulabed career,

HAMPSHIRE TAKE DALAI LAMAmal wisich reported in January

RUGBY LEAD.

United Services Lose To Guy's.

· Lond (-day,

Bussex

(By Talagraph, Copyright, Talagra Hami

essages: Ordinance, 1891. Ra prived", December:21; 4.48 am)

Washington, Tod rallroads banäled 229; ,000 net ton” miles of

POISONED?regarding the clestion of parents

India for the recruiti

and training of British Military

Rumours Concerning Air For personnel on Indian

Tibetan's Death:

New Delh

|tablishment, and also"

counter-clalm that Government should" maka fion towards the

he

has been ponible for many

proposals, and was the introduce of the Early Cloain Bill, Bommer

Time Bill and Allotments Bill

WATFORDS HOME WIN BY 6TO 02

Chapton

Was Anxious To Secure Evidence.

FOR PROSECUTION AGAINST

LEOPOLD HARRIS...

London, To-day. The prosecution's case against ex-Chief Fire Officer Mites of the Salvage Corps,, who is charged at Bow Street Court, London, with conspiring to defeat the ends of: furtice, concluded yeste The actured Was until Jandaury, be committed:

refused to

FRANCE WITHDRAWS SUPER TAX