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FROM THURSDAY
BABY TAKE A BOW? SHIRLEY TEMPLE
China
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1935.
GOVERNMENT MOVE POLITICAL SECRECY
FROM CHENGTU
Chungking To Become Temporary Capital
STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE AT PRESENT TIME
(Continued from Page 1),
"FORBIDDEN CITY"
INSTALS RADIO
Installation Of Lhassa Station Completed
4)
THE FRENCH. VIEW A It is understood that a consider able part of yesterday morning's discussion was taken up by M. Las
OPERATORS UNDER ORDERS val" giving an expose of the view of the French General Staff In re-
FOR TIBET gard to the present military situa- Nanking, January 26. tion in Germany, according to
Nanking, January 26. Installation of the radio station In view of its strategic import- which Germany was said to be at
least equal, if not superior, to at Lhasaa, Capital of Tibet, having ance during the present milltary France in trained and semi-train-been completed, direct wireleas operations, Chungking will be tem-ed men. On the material side, communication between Lhassa, and porarily the seat of the Szechuan however, Germany was stated to the interior parts of China is ex- pected to be inaugurated In the Provincial Government, pending be lagging behind.
BRITAIN AIDS GERMANY. near future, according to informa- conclusion of the anti-Red cam- Meanwhile it is clear that, what tion from the Ministry of Com- paign in the province.
ever conclusions may be reached,munications.
The station was first erected, to According to information recelv- there is a strong desire on the
communication between ed from the Nanking office of Gen-British side that those conclusions facilitate
shall in no wise be directed against General Huang Mu-gung, Special] eral Liu, Haiang, Commander-in-Germany. It is believed that Bri-Envoy of the National Government Chief of the Szochten Communist-tain desires to throw her weight to Tibet, with Nanking. Now, as suppression Forces, the new Sze into securing an arrangement to General Huang has completed his chuen Provincial Government will which Germany could subscribe mission there, the Ministry has de- be formally inaugurated on Febru- without any loss of prestigecided to open the station to publici [ary 10.
Reuter.
OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE It is understood that the Minis- London, to-day. try, han order the transfer of a
Members and Commissioners of the
Provincial Government have all arrived at Chungking and
new
arrangements are being perfected for the removal of the provincial
Chengtu government from Chungking-Chekla! Agency,
to
| use,
The Anglo-French conversations number of radio operators from the which began yesterday morning, were nearest radio station to Tibet to continued yesterday afternoon, and proceed to Lhassa to take charge of after Ministers had separated, the the station. Chekiai. Agency. following joint communique · was
issued, "The Prime Minister, Mr. KWOK CHUNG-HANG Ramsay Macdonald, Mr. Baldwin, WINS AGAIN
Sir John Simon and Mr. Anthony
At Bendigo
Eden, met M. Flandin, Prime Breast-Stroke Handicap Minister of France, and M. "Laval, French Minister for Foreign Af has no fairs, at No. 10, Downing Street, mobilise to-day... Built on
Melbourne, Jan. 28. Another victory has been regis
TWO DAYS ONLY NEEDED FOR MOBILISATION
Although Switzerland standing army, it can 400,000 men in two days.
Two meetings were devoted to militia lines, the army consists of the general examination of the prin- tered by Kwok Chung-hang, the
European Chinese swimming star. of six divisions, three cavalry bri- cipal questions of the gades, four mountain brigades, the policy. The Ministers will continue Starting from scratch in a 100 air force, and two garrisons situat-their examination of, these different yards handicap breast-stroke event ed at the St. Gothard and St.problems at the next meeting which at Bendigo yesterday, the Chinese |Maurice' forta.
is fixed for to-morrow afternoon, to star won easfly." enable private conversations to takej Yesterday's victory was the third | place in the morning.
in a row. för Kwok Previously he "They were "glad to note the had wop the Victorian 100 yards apirit of friendly confidence in breast-stroke championship and the which the exchange of views was Centenary 100 metres breast-stroke undertaken and is being pursued." title.
OFFICIAL DINNER
London, To-day.
TRAMP SHIPPING SUBSIDY
(Continued From Page 1}
SHANGHAI SOCCER TEAM ARRIVE
Britain would, of course,
co-l operate, but 'in the meantime she would make it quite clear that in- His Majesty's Government gave' sofar as those countries which a dinner last night at the Foreign gave artificial assistance to their Office in honour of H. Flandin and merchant flesta Britain would M. Laval. The British Prime have to proceed with proposals Minister presided, and the guests dies visited Hong Kong with the contained in the bill and would numbered over 70. In addition to victorious Shanghai Interpart team have to provide in the current the French Ambassador and mem-of January 1998, when Shanghai year a £2.000,000 subsidy.
bers of the visiting delegation, won in the last minutes of the
(Continued) from Pape. 1). Boissorie, Lee Ning, and Reme-
Reviewing the practice in other those invited included a member game by a goal through Collet. countries, he said that in 1982-88 of the British Cabinet, the High Collet, who is one of the most the United States had paid £5,-Commission for Dominions, the dashing of Shanghai - centre-for- 000,000 ship subsidies, Italy Lord Privy Seal, and prominent wards, was unfortunately prevent- £3,000,000, and Japan £1,000,000, members of both Houses Parlia-ed from taking part in the Inter- If the subsidied competition had ment and representatives of the port trials owing to duty, having continued without corresponding servicos, British Wireless Ser-enlisted with the French Army in action here, Britain would, in the vice. event of future war, be in a peril- ous position. Only by having im
mense numbers of units and ves-
sels of the fastest type could she hold her own.
NO-POSITIVE RESULT
(Continued from Page 1)
Shanghai,
The Interport team are staying at the Peninsula, Hotel
He announced the names of the The British leaders, on the tation of armaments agreement subsidy committee, whose Chair other hand, recommended the had been freely consented to by man will be Sir Thomas Thompson. cancellation of
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