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POLICE RESERVE

DINNER

Presentation To Chief Justice And Hon. Dr. Ts'o

SIR THOMAS SOUTHORN PRESENT

A large and distinguished party was present at the annual dinner of the Chinese Company of the Hong Kong Police Reserve, which was held in order to conswatulate | His Honour the Chief Justice Str Atholl MacGregor. Kt. K.C. and the Hon. Dr. S. W. Ts'o. CBE. ILAD, who were both honoured. with a Knighthood and the Order of the British Empire respective-: ly, in the last Honours list. His Excellency the Officer Administer-/ ing the Government, Sir Thomas. "Southern, KRE. C.M.Go WAS present and distributed the prizes for the inter-platoon attendance -competition.

Mr. D. L King, presiding, told) the gathering present of the good work and active interest which both Sir Atholl MacGregor and Dr. Tso had taken in the Police Reserve in the Colony. He also made mention of the efficiency shield which had been presented | by His Excellency, and said tow it had improved the all-round: keenness of the Company.

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, JULY 10

-Just before departing for Charlestown, Mass. prison to "burn" Murton and Irving Millen and Abe Faber, Robert Elliott, the famous official executioner of New York, New Jersey, Pennsyl vania, Massachusetts and Maryland, helped entertain children be ing feted on orphans' day at Coney Island, New York.

MOMENTOUS HOME

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AFFAIRS DEBATE

EUROPEANS LEAVE

ADDIS ABABA

[Continued from Paze 1)

It is contended that the break- down is due to Abyssinia, trying to introduce the question of the delimitation of the frontier, which was expressly excluded during Í the discussion of the League Council; and it is therefore cor sidered that the procedure of the negotiations is now: dead, and that Italy will proceed with her fown direct method of settling the

dispute-Reater.

REACTION AT GENEVA

Geneva To-day. Following the breakdown of the negotiations at Scheveningen it is probable that the Abyssinian Government will ask the League: Council to meet immediately. The decision on this point rests with M. Litvinoff, President of the Conncil

League circles recognise that the situation, has almost reached; an impasse, and there are good reasons to fear that Italy will re- fuse to attend any meeting earlie than that fixed for August 25- Reuter.

PROFESSOR JEZE OVERRULED

Scheveningen. To-day-

It is learned unofficially that the difficulties arose at the meeting of (Continued from Pagë 1) · jadence. He claimed that the the Abyssinian Commission when Ottawa agreements and the use the Ethiopian members demanded members of the facturing production was up to the of tariff bargaining in bilateral full rights for Professor Jere, and level of 1929, while in France treaties had made a contribution to the regarding of his evidence there was a 29 per cent decrease, the problem. He challenged the without any restriction concern- in Germany a 15 per cent, decrease. Opposition to show any country ing the course of the defence:

icent decrease.

more progress during the last accept the Ethiopian views while! He pointed out that since the three or four years.

they, maintained that Ual 12) was National Government

into. It was the unsettled state

of situated in Ethiopia.

He said that Dr. Ts'o had been the father of the Company since the days of 1925, when the Com-

pany was actually founded under and in the United States a 34 per in the world which had made but the Italian agents refused toj

him.

In conclusion he congratulatec | bott Sir Atholl MacGregor and

Dr. Tso, and welcomed His Excel-office the number of unemployed the world, as opposed to the ap- The Ethiopian delegates são- | lener and the guests on behalf of had fallen by 1,000,000, and con-Parently settled state at home, mitted a proposal to appoint. aj

cluded by saying that the spirit of which gave rise to the fear of fifth arbitrator, but it is under- steadiness of the British people. some check coming from an un-stood that this was refused by the

the Company.

Police Reserve's Service

by rejecting wild experiments and known or unexpected quarter-Italian members.

ence-Rester.

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Both Sir Atholl MacGregor 2nd encouraging well-conceived efforts That made it all the more neces- Finally, the Commission decided Dr. Ts'o made suitable replies.for farther improvement, wassary to do nothing which would to inform the Governments con- thanking the Chinese Company for bringing the country step by step in the least damage the national cerned of the view of the mem- their congratulations.

through most difficult times, and credit internal or external, said bers and suspended the confer- In his speech His Excelency made its progress to recovery the Mr. Baldwin, in referring to the mentioned the great service the admiration of the world. Reuter. subject of public works. Expen

MAVENOL IN LONDON " Police Reserve had done through. HOME AFFAIRS DERATE

diture on public works could be

London. To-day. out a very hard year, especially-

London. To-dzy. justified only it gave such an during the Silver Jubilee celebra- The first important debate on incentive to industry as

would The Secretary-General of the over 100.000 visitors home affairs since the tions when

recon-enable the country to bear the LeagUN Nations, Monsieur} came to the Colony.

struction of the Ministry under hinancial burden and at the same Joseph Aveñol, called on the For- He then congratulated the win-Mr. Stanley Baldwin, took placetime create such a momentum as eixa Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare,

The hearing was concinded zers of the MacGregor Shield and in the House of Commons last would maintain the volume of and the Minister for League of

yesterday before Mr. Macfadyen the Attendance Medals.

night of the Labour Party's vote employment when the expendi Nations Affairs, Mr.Anthony

at the Central Magistracy of the The annual report was then read of censure on the subject of un-ture ceased.

Eden, 'yesterday and discussed with them the various questions Parsan. alias So Cheuk-king is (case ir which So Ching, alas So by Mr. D. L. King. At the com-jemployment policy, and the pro-j FISCAL POLICY CRITICISED

Regarding the depressed areas, which will be dealt with by the charged with the manslaughter of mencement he congratulated Mr.blem of special areas. Tso Tsir-on. the Officer Com- Mr. Greenwood for the Labour the improvement, so far as it had League Connel and Assembly in

Wong Pathiu alias Wong Cheuk- manding the Chinese Company. Party argued that the Government one, had touched them too, but the near future.

lem at 157, Des Voeux Road for the able work he had dore were claiming credit for an in-the problem still remained the Eodes of a peaceful settlement Central, third floor, on September throughout the year.

provement in trade for which they most difficult and obstinate con- of the Italo-Abyssiniam dispute are!

19, 1934 The Chinese Company had also were in no way responsible, and fronting the Government The not yet abandoned by the British

Before calling on the accused) done very well in their revolver they had raised hopes they had Government would shortly have Government, which throughout has shooting competitions, winning been unable to satisfy.

at their disposal reports from the recognised that grave alternatives to give evidence, Mr. M K Lo the majority of them. Ther de The Prime Minister, Mr. Stan-Commissioners for the special would arise failing such a reant, asked His Worship for a ruling feated the Canton City Police inley Baldwin, said that the policy areas and he hoped, would be and it is assumed that this was one on the admissibility of the docu- Canton. The No. 2 platoon won of the Government had been to able to act upon their sugges of subjects discussed in the con-ment found in a safe in accused's the inter-platoon shooting com-create an atmosphere of con-ions for development and ame-versations with the League Secre flat, as he held that the letter

[lioration

was irrelevant, and should not be Liberals, criticised the Goveza, that the Italo-Abyssinian Concilia-

Sir Archibald Sinclair, for the Reports from the Hague indicate used against accused.

Mr. J. A. Fraser, the Assistant NEW DISCOVERIES There are also many other stone vessels inscribed with ment's fiscal policy and the abtion Commission set up under Attorney General, who conducted

IN EGYPT

the names of Kings who reign- sence of large constructive

pro- Article V of the treaty of amity of the case for the Crown, held that

ed before Zoser. These are posals to diminish unemployment 1928, to arbitrate on the frontier the document showed enmity be

probably taken from ceremonial by the development of the na-incidents at Ual Dal and

Itween the deceased and some

(Continued from Page 2) tional resources.

equipments delicated to those The Crown quently, has met with difficulties body on the floor.

older Kings, and placed in the The debate, which continues, The Commission has suspended its had shown in evidence that the

The deposit contained thou temples of the gods or in their will be wound up for the Govern-sittings and reported to the two accused had sole charge of the sands of vessels representing own temples ment by the Home Secretary, Sir Governments

premises, that he had invited all the known types of the Third M Lacan, the Director- At yesterday's regular weekly John Simon. -British Wireless

deceased into the accounting Dynasty, and hundreds of Mr. King went on to thank

tifin of the Hong Kong Rotary Service. Huspectors Wright, Hant and Club Rotarian D. S. Hill gave an Hopkins for the varying work the intensely interesting talk on the had done to help the Chinese new super-liner Normandie, more Company:

Special mention was made of particularly as regards her won- the life-saving class-of the six

Įderful electrical equipment.

petition with an average of 68.1

cent per Police Revolver Club at the meet- ing at which the Police used R

They defeated the ROTARY MEETING

revolvers while the Chinese used

only .32 guns.

"Match Against Volunteers The suggestion of a revolver meeting with the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps made.

WAS

Interesting Talk By Mr. D. S. Hill:

EQUIPMENT OF FRENCH LINER NORMANDIE

tary

LAKE TSANA DAM

sabee-

room,

From 50 cts. to $5 Every article mark in plain figuu.

necessary

the Members Of London (what action the Government pro-sudden and enmity had beenĵbe presumed that the stack/tion of Mr. J. E. Quibell for

that entered five passed, and, three Copies of a French pabMestion. received the Royal Life Saving Normandie, which were kindly lent!

containing photographs of Society's Bronze Medallions, while by Mr. R. Ohl, of the Massageries Inspector David Lole obtained a Maritimes, were passed

during the talk.

round

Society

Accused's Evidence

and that the letter had luxury vessels, some of elabor General of Antiquities, is him- The consistent and anxious been found on the floor. The ate form; made for King Zoerself working on the spot on efforts of the British Government writer of the letter and the writ personally. Many represent blish a full account of the

those names, and will pu TWO CANTONESE to assist the interested parties to ing of it was entirely within the platters and baskets of wicker

facts with the compose their differences were the knowledge of the accused. There work, some beautifully moulded. HONOURED subject of an incidental mention at was some canse for accused to In cases the stack of stone deductions. The general work archaeological and historical question time in the House of Com hate deceased for reasons not bowls was inscribed with the

is being doze under the direc The quarrel was not names of an official, and it is to tions, when a member enquired known,

posed to take in view of the "aban-shown

formed his personal contribu-Museum At the same time, mer keeper of the Cairo donment by the Abyssinian Gov-l

tion to the funerary burial for M. Lauer has been engaged on a

· first class instructor's certificate.

Mr. Sit Kok Sin of Hongerament of its objections to the

miture of the King Gold medals were then present-

Rotarian Bill Kong and Dr. Mak Ting Sum, concesion for a dam

reconstruction of the great hall at Lake the accused. So Shing, was

Royal Burials ed by Mr. King to Sir Atholl Prefaced his speech with an

DMT, DST, F.P.C. (Lond), Ta

then put in the witness box to This not only throws light of Itural parts of the Zoser en-

of columns and other architec MacGregor and.

pression of thanks to Mr. Okl DE TSO 38

MNA MT. (Lond) of Kuala

Mr. Eden replied that on May give evidence. He stated that the way the great Boyal burial ceinte, and has made accurate mementoes of the appreciation of

Rotarian L. Forster presided, Lumpur, have been recently ad-10 the Abyssinian Government he owned property in Hong Kong equipments were gathered to plans of the construction of the the Chinese Company.

and among the guests welcomed mitted to Membership of the had invited His Majesty's Govern consisting of two houses in Tik gether, but also gives for the Pyramid itself. The MacGregor Shield was then were Messra, Eugen Gluis (Ade Societe Internationale de Philoment and the Governments of Lang Lane, which he subsequent first time a great corpus of As this starch at the

laide), F. J. Ludowici (Sydney),logie, Sciences et Beaux Arts, Egypt and the Sudan to a

mortgaged for $5,000 Ho names and titles of persons who Pyramid proceeds, ence with the object of

then proceeded to Singapore lived in the first reign of the

Continually new aspects New members welcomed were flon and stage artists, went on not, however

Mr. Sit Kok Sim, M.S.P., who an zgreement on this

where he met a friend as movesnit|Third Dynasty, that is, “about

art and haz is one of Chima's greatest talkie His Maje for the best attendance, having a Mr. LW Amps, of Messrs pleasure trip to Malaya

of which witness

100 years before the building

Dynasty An eno Hong Kour and opened the Wing of the Great Pyramid

of data bagi heops.

these past twelve

presented by His Excellency to Inspector David Loie, on behalf of the No, 2 platoon, while the No. 5 squad were presented with medals

record of 100 per cent

Those Present

Among those present were

· ex-

Roux, A. Nissin, Perene, and T

S. K. Lim (Amoy), E. Ohl de London.

G. S. Alexander.

Logan and Amps, Mr. W. J. Carmonths ago. Many of his frie, Head of the Sanitary Depart have been recorded on ment, Mr. Yamanaka, of the Miter's Voice, Odeon, His Excellency the Officer Adminis si Bushan Kaisha, Ltd. and Mr Pathe gramophone tering the Government St Thomas V. Sorby, of the Hong Kong Elec Southern, Dr. B E Kotewail, the Hon Mr. N L. Smith, Hon, M Ctric Company.

Alabaster,

#MrEL Taylor,

Hon. Mr. N. Chan, Hon D. W

B. A. Moore, the Hon. Mr. Justice Lew, 11 Shai-fan Mo

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practitioner.

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and when thes

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R. E. Lindseit, M-

Secretary His Ex

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Baker, J.