1934-04-20 — Page 9

FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1934.

CHANCELLOR Sh-b-h, Says Hitler

PESSIMISTIC

ECONOMIC

NATIONALISM

SPREADING|

Britain's Trade Policy Explained.

OTTAWA'S FOUNDATIONS FOR EMPIRE TRADE

London, To-day.

The House of Commons yester- day concluded the general debate on the Budget without a division. The Chancellor of the Exche- quer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, winding up the debate, defended his proposals, and emphasised that the Government bad put aside class conceptions and had simply tried to restore, fairly, the sacri- fices made in 1931.

In reply to the suggestion that he had used undue caution. the Chancellor pointed out that no provision had been made for sup- plementary estimates.

He dealt with the charge made by the Liberal leader. Sir Her bert Samuel. that the Govern-

ment was contributing to the spread of economic nationalism | by the Ottawa Agreement and other agreements.

Adolph Hitler

"Please! The noisa!" said Berr Adolph Hitler, Germany'a chan- cellor, as the candid camera caught him attempting to drown out the noise of an Berlin automobile fac- -tory which ho visited during a cam- paign to induce more Germans to help trade by buying autos.

INDUSTRIAL AREAS DERELICT.

Enquiry In Britain.

U. S. SUGAR BILL GAINS BIG MAJORITY IN SENÄTE

Amendments To Give Hawaii A

Fixed Quota Rejected

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL

Washington, To-day.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Short Story,

Little Speck In Garnered Fruit

By 0. Henry,

HE honeymoon was at its would have befitted an

imminent

was a flat with voyage foreste prta, immigr

(By_Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra- the reddest of new carpets, tas-went down to the street. phic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Re-selled portieres and six steins Here he not unreasonably hesi- [ceived April 20, 9.02 a.m.)

with pewter lids arranged on a tated, for the season was yet early ledge above the wainscoting of spring, and there seemed small the dining-room. The wonder of chance of wresting anywhere from it was yet upon them. Neither those chill streets and stores the of them had ever seen a yellow coveted luscious guerdon of primrose by the river's brim; but]mer's golden prime.

The United States Senate yer terday passed the Sugar Bill by majority of 62 votes to 18:

The Bill carries fixed quotas for domestic beet and cane, and flexible quotas for cuban and in- sular sugar.

The Senate rejected the amend. ment giving Hawaii a fixed quota. -United Press, per S.C. Gold Bar Co.

FRANCE WANTS

“TO PROLONG”

NEGOTIATIONS

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SCRAPPING OF SHIPS.

America Suspicious of Japan's Purchases.

Washington. To-day, It is believed that an effort will be made at this session of Congress to delermine the rights of the United States Secretary', of Commerce Mr. In the House of Commons yester Daniel C. Roper, to dispose of day the Minister for Labour, Sir- merchant ships, of which 270 Henry Betterton, stated that the Gove still remain from the War. ernment had for some time, been en- It is understood that the scrap-

London, To-day

sum-

if such a sight had met their At the Italian's fruit-atand on the eyes at that time it would have corner he stopped and cast a con- seemed like well, whatever the temptuous eye over the display of poot expected the right kind of papered oranges, highly polished

and people to see in it besides a prim- apples

wan, sun-hungry

rose.

bananas.

mont com-a

da

The bride sat in the rocker with "Gotta da peach?" asked the Kid| her feet resting upon the world. in the tongue of Dante, the lover of She was wrapt in rosy dreams and lovers.

She! a kimono of the same hue.

"Ah no," sighed the vendor. wondered what the people in Green- "Not for one land and Tasmania and Baluchistan peach. Too soon. were saying one to another about Gotta da nice-a orange. Like-a her marriage to Kid McGarry, Not da orange””

Kid that it made any difference. There pursued his quest. He entered the was no welter-weight from London | all-night chop-house, cafe, and bowl- to the Southern Cross that could ing-alley of his friend and admirer.

Scornful, the

stand up four hours-no, four|Justus O'Callahan. The O'Calla-

rounds with her bridegroom. And han was about in his Institution,

TO-MORROW'S STORY

-bo hû been hers for three weeks; looking for leaks.

and the crook of her little finger (could sway him more than the fist

of any 142-pounder in the world,

Love, when it is ours, is the other name for self-abnegation and sacri- fice. When it belongs to people across the airshaft it means arrog- ance and self-conecit.

The bride crossed her Oxfords and looked thoughtfully at the distemper Capids on the eciling.

To-morrow's story will be "??? Query 771," "by Sea- Mark.

"I want it straight," said the Kid to him. The old woman has got a hunch that she wants a peach. Now if you've got a peach, Cal, get it out quick. I want it and others like it is you've got 'em in a

quantities.

·

HOLD PRE-EMINENT LEADERSHIP BY THEIR SUPERLATIVE

QUALITY.

STATE EXPRESS

CIGARETTES

555

333

ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON.

CHINESE JOY-RIDER MRS. E. J. R. MITCHELL

FINED $175

Borrowed Mr. Herman's Motor-Car.

OBSERVED BY WATCHMEN

For driving a private motor-car

ESCAPES CRASH

Dangerous Driving By Lorry Driver.

ALMOST A COLLISION OUTSIDE YACHT CLUB

Mr. Chamberlain said that The saw no prospect of eco. nomic nationalism diminish. ing in the next few years. He claimed that the Gov-

"Precious", said she, with the air ernment had taken what- quiring into the special problem preping of these ships was discontinu of Cleopatra asking Antony for sented by the derelict industrialed because it was thought that Rome done up in tissue-paper and measures possible to ever

areas, and he had decided, before there was a tendency on the part delivered at residence; “I think 1 secure the maintenance of

"The house is yours," said O' Great Britain's share of in proceediw further, to have enquiries[ef oke country to buy all ships would like a peach."

Callahan. "But there's no peach ternational trade by means made in typical places within the offered.

Kid McGarry arose and put on in it. It's too soon. I don't sup- of commercial agreements. districts of Durham, South Wales, Japan is a large purchaser of his coat and hat. He was serious, pose you could even find 'em at one "It was because we saw the Cumberland and Scotland.

jold vessels from Great Britain for shaven, sentimental, and spry. of the Broadway joints.. That's too without the permission of the owner confraction of international trade) They had asked the following te scrapping in Japan.-Reuter. "All right," said he, as coolly as bad. When a lady fixes her mouth coming that we went to Ottawa make enquiries on their behalf., Iu

though he were only agreeing to

for a certain kind of fruit nothing and without an appropriate license, Court this morning before Mr. to lay the foundations from Cumberland the Chancellor of the U. S. ARMS TRAFFIC TO BE sign articles to fight the champion else won't do. It's too late now to an unemployed Chinese, Chan Chun E. W. Hamilton, for dangerous which inter-Imperial trade, Duchy of Lancaster, Mr. J. C. C

INVESTIGATED

of England. "I'll step down and find any of the first-class fruiterers in, was fined a total of $175, in driving at Whitfield, North though not at the moment cap-Davidson, in Durham and on the able of indefinite expansion ow Tyneside the Civil

Lord of Ad-

"Don't be long," said the bride.open. But if you think the missis default four months' hard labour by Point, Traffic Inspector Nicol said that the defendant nearly ing to the limited population of miralty. "Captain Euan Wallace, and Bu Telegraph. Copyright. Telegra-{"I'}{ the Dominions, nevertheless of-in South Wales, Sir Wyndham Porabje Messages Ordinance, 15DA.

naughty boy. Get a nice ripe one."Just got a box of fine ones in that Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Central ran into a car driven by Mrs. fered almost illimitable oppor⚫ital. tunity for the future," he said. - Reuter.

£1

COMMERCE NEEDS

STABLE MONEY.”

British Industrialist's Sound Speech.

London, To-day.

In his Presidential address 10

12

He could not yet give the name

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

ferived April 20, 8.15 am.}'

Washington, To-day. The of the Scottish investigator.

The Vice-President of the Unit- Investigation would begin at once.-ed States, Mr. John N. Garner has British Wireless Service.

appointed Senators Pope, Clark, Bone, Shephard, Barbour, Vanden-{ berg and Nye as's committee to investigate the

BRITAIN'S IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY.

traffic of arms and munitions, to hold a hearing on all phases, and

cop one out for you--see?"

be lonesome without my

After a series of farewells that

DRIVERS WITHOUT

PERMITS

By Magistrate.

MR. DEVA FINED $5

would like some nice oranges, I've

she might"

Police Court this morning.

The ear, No. 2549, was the pro-]

Prosecuting 1 lorry-driver, Leung Yim, at the Central Police

E. J. R. Mitchell. "Much obliged. Cal. It's a peace

Mrs. Mitchell stopped her car proposition right from the ring of

behind a tram outside the Royal perty of Mr. H. Herman of 5 Mor-Hong Kong Yacht Club to allow

the gong. I'll try farther."

the passengers to alight,

The

The time was nearly midnight natreon Gap Road. the Kid walked down the West-Side Inspector McLellan said that the defendant, driving lorry 931, avenue. Few stores were open, and car was reported missing by Mr. came up from behind and over manufacture and Mr. T. J. Price Cautioned such as were practically hooted at Herman at 11 p.m. on Wednesday on the off-side.

took both the car and the tram In doing so he the idea of a peach.

But in her moated fat the brid/At about 2 a.m. the same night, two as met by a motor cycle, a car Persian watchmen saw the defendant pull and a tram coming in the opposite confidently awaited her fruit. A champlon welter-weight up in the car outside Mr. Herman's direction. He put his lorry into not find peach?not stride residence in Morrison Gap Road. reverse gear and in backing, near Mr. T. J. Price, of King's Col- triumphantly over the seasons and seeing them the defendant gotly ran into Mrs. Mitchell's car.

The defendant pleaded guilty lege, Caine Road, who was sum-the zodisc and the almanac to fetch out of the car and bolted. He was moned for driving his car in an Amaden's June or a Georgia eling chased and ran into Swatow Street and was fined $25. Wellington Street without a per- to his owny-own?

where he ran into a stairway. He

More Efficiency Sought. to report on the advisibility of

London, To-day. the Associatlon of the British The National Federation of Iron Chambers of Commerce, yesterday, and Steel Manufacturers, at a special Sir Alan Garrett Anderson ex-general meeting, yesterday, adopted pressed the view that one of the a new constitution, and directed its principles which must be observed Council and Executive Committee to before the world market could be consider measures to promote maxi- restored was that the chief credt-mum manufacturing and commercial) tore nation in the circle of world efficiency and to expand the export trade must buy more than it sells, of iron and steel products.-British or its debtor will be unable to Wireless Service.

sell more than it buys and so pay its debts.

The principles on which the

world's market flourished, he said,

had been forgotten, and must be restored.

GRENADIER GUARDS

INSPECTED.

The axioms of com- King And Queen Visit

mercial mathematics were peremp- tory rules, and the British Empire

and those nations which agreed to these axioms or principles would bind themselves together by a mutual grant of the most favour- ed nation privilege.

market onca more included

Aldershot.

London, To-day. Their Majesties the King and Queen visited Aldershot to-day and toured the camp. They saw an impressive display Until the day when the world of physical training and then every drove through cheering lines of country, they should show, in soldiers to the Guards' parade smaller circles, that commerce could ground, where the King Inspected to-day, as in the past, sustain both his own personal company of the buyers and sellers, and spread em- Grenadier Guards. This company ployment and demand throughout is reputed to be the tallest in the the cirele.

British Army the average bolght

The larger the circle the better, of the men being six feet three he said, but let them at least agree inches.

on principics, join the circle, and Their Majesties were Jater make a start towards recovery. greatly interested in a riding dis- Sir Alan expressed hope that the play given by three cavalry regi- Government, by extending their die ments-British Wireless Service. cussions, would convince the gold blocks that to maintain currencies they must join in asserting the cor- rect principles and in restoring ex- change of trade, and, would convince | Mr. Winston Churchill furnished

Service,

COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES

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creating a Government munitions [monopoly.—United Press, per S.C.

Gold Bar Co.

BANK CLEARINGS INCREASE.

Highest Figure Since January, 1932.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL,

New York, To-day. Messrs. Dun and Gradstreet the New York market experts, have reported that bank clear- ings in the principal American cities for the week ending April 18, were the largest since the first week in Jan- uary, 1932, totalling U.S.$5,- 991,131,000,

mit from the police, was caution- The Kid's eye caught sight of a was followed, but by the time the ed by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at window that was lighted and gor-watchman reached him he had

this

MURDER MYSTERIES

· 150 YEARS OLD

Headless Skeletons Found In House.

YUGO-SLAVIAN TRAGEDY

Belgrade.

the Central Police Court

geous with Nature's most entran-changed his dark jacket for a light morning.

When arrested he cing colours. The light suddenly coloured, one. The Magistrate said that 24 caution would meet the case in caught the

went out. The Kid sprinted and had a peculiar set of keys in his fruiterer locking his possession, said Inspector McLellan. view of Mr. Price's clear record. door.

The defendant denied the charges: Mr. Price, who pleaded guilty, said that he was unaware that deliberation.

"Peaches?" anid he, with extreme stating that he had gone to the ad-;

dresa in Swatow Street to smoke closed to traffic. By Telegraph. Copyright. Telegra- the road was

"Well, no, sir. Not for three or opium. Evidence was given by the phin Messages Ordinance, 1881. R.He did not see the sign at the

four weeks yet. I haven't any two watchmen and the defendant [ceived April 20, 8.15 8.m.)

entrance of the street.

idea where you might find some, convicted. Mr. Deva Fined $5

A grim tale of murder and rob- There may be a few in town from Imposing the fines of $150, in der bery 150 years ago has been reveal- Mr. E. B. Deva, of 13, Con-under the glass, but they'd be hard fault three months' hard labour oned by the demolition of an old naught Road Central, who was to locate. Maybe at one of the the first count and $25, in default house, once an inn, by the side of summoned for the same offence more expensive hotels-some place one month's hard labour on the the road near Dugo Polje. was fined $5.

where there's plenty of money to second, Mr. Hamilton said that he

numerous Mr. Hamilton pointed out that|

Workmen have found

without he was unable to show a clear re- waste. I've got some very fine or-regarded the matter seriously.

skeletons, many of them & shipload Mr. Herman said that three gal heads, built into the thick walls of cord as in the case of Mr. Price, that came in to-day."

anges, though-from

ions of petrol had been used, to the house. With them were decay- The Kid lingered on the corner which the Magistrate remarked that od papers and personal effects. GARDEN RD. TRAFFIC|for a moment, and then set out the defendant might have also been The house has long had the re- putation of being haunted. Old people living In the district would building down a dark side street.

never enter it or paas nearby at "Captain around anywhere?" he

night. naked of the desk sergeant of the

They now recall stories they were police station,

told in their youth of the mysterious CAUTIONED BY MAGISTRATE At that moment the Captain came

briskly forward, from the rear. He Bail of $25 deposited by San Slavonia, who stayed at

disappearance of rich dealers from the inn Pleading guilty, before Mr. E. W. was in plain clothes, and had a busy Ping-fai, a salesman, was eatreat after crossing the River Sava with

led by Mr. Q. A, A. MacFadyen, at 50, was killed yesterday, as a result for overtaking another vehicle in the gilint Lain Fat, an earth carrier, aged Hamilton at the Central Police air.

Court this morning, to a summons "Hello, Kid," he said to the pu-the Central Police Court, this money to buy cattle.

Thought you were bridal-morning, when the defendant fall fer at the time, but nothing was An inquiry was held into the mat- of injuries sustained when he was controlled section at Garden Road, touring?"

jed to appear in Court to answer a hit by a piece of rock while working Mr. A. C. Wilkinson, of Messrs.

"Got back yesterday. I'm a solid charge of riding on a China Motor ver proved against the Turkish Village, Hung Hom.

}could be found, "jan was unaware that any part of Gar-terest in municipal dolags. How fare..

The skeletons have now been den Road was under control."I would it suit you to get into Denver

given "a Christian burial-Reuter. have seen cars pass cach other there Dick's place to-night Cap?”

CHINA'S ATTITUDE TO

This figure represents an 82.1 per cent. increase over the cor- responding week of last year.——— United Press per S.C. Gold Bar Co.

COOLIE KILLED BY PIECE OF ROCK

CONTROL.

Mr. A. C. Wilkinson Was Unaware of Signs.

briskly toward a pair of green charged with larceny of petrol, Ughts that flanked the steps of 2

FREE BUS RIDE COSTS SALESMAN $25

Jon the hillside, near Au Piu Loons Lang, Crawford Ltd., said that he citizen now. Think I'll take an in- bus yesterday without paying hinn-keeper, No trace of the bodies"

NELJAPAN:--

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other nations that commerce would a sensation in the House' of · Com-] not thrive unless it was based on mona on Monday evening, when he Dr. Wu Lien-teh, director of the every day of my life”, he added: vi "Past performances," said the stable money.-British Wireless anked Icave to "refer, a matter of National Quarantine Service, left Traffic Inspector Nical said that Captain, twisting his moustache. The archivists engaged on the re- grave importance to the Committee recently by the ss, Conte Rosso at there were signs at both points of Denver was closed up two months search work for the History of Par- of Privileges,"

Shanghal for Venice en route to the controlled area. One close to ago. "

Hament are rattling the bones of WEATHER FORECAST - Ho made accusations against the Geneva where he will attend the next Murray Barracks and the other at "Correct," said the Kid. "Kaffer many family skeletons. They are

Secretary of Stats for India, Sir meeting of the Health Committee of the Junction of Kennedy Road and ty chased him out of the Forty- also unearthing Instances of politi-There are somewhat discredit- Moderata north to north-east Samuel Hoare, and others, alleging the League of Nations beginning on Garden Boad. He was traveling at third. He's running in your pre- cal graft in days gone by Colonel ed versions of what was said, and winds, generally cloudy with mist, grossly irregular conduct in bring May 10. He will represent Dr. J.15 m.ph in his car when he was cinct now, and, his game's bigger Joelah Wedgwood, the originator of I have nothing to show whether fog or light rain, in the forecast ing pressure to bear on witnasper Heng Liu as vice president of that passed by Mr. Wilkinson opposite than ever, I'm down on this gam the scheme to record 700 years of it was an authoritative declare- contained in the official weather giving evidence, before the Select body, Dr. Wu is expected back in the Helena May Institute, he said, bling business. I can put you Parliamentary history and, person- tion. I must await information,

allties has now 2,000 blographies before I can say anything" far report lasued by the Royal Observa-Committee on Indian Constitutional Shanghat sometime towards the "Mr. Hamifton cautioned Mr. Wii- against his game"

ther -British Wireless' Service. Reform. lory this morning.

end of July

already complied. kinson in view of his clear record.

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