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EL 1845. THE OLDEST - ESTABLISHED

NEWSPAPER IN THE FAR EAST Est. 1845.

No. 29,092 HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1935 PRICE $3.00 Per Month

Special Values

WHITE AND KHAKI

GOLF STOCKINGS

(lightweight)

*BERNARDS" of HARWICH.

VIOLENT ANTI-JAPANESE PRESS CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED IN ITALY

PREMIER SEES

PEACE BALLOT.

DEPUTATION

RESULT OF VOTING PRESENTED

WHOLE COUNTRY BEHIND &

The

PEACE POLICY

London, To-day. Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin and the For- eign Secretary. Sir Samuel Hoare. yesterday received a de putation of the organisers of the national declaration on peace! and disarmament. commonly known as the Peace Ballot, în which 11.500,000 - votes were! cast out of estimated possible 30.000,000. The deputation. Jed! by Lord Cecil, presented the re- sült of the voting on the six! questions submitted. which varied from. majorities of 13 to 1 in favour of support of the

The 25,771-foot altitude reach- ed by Mlle. Maryse Hilsz, French aviatrix in a recent sight, is now recognised an'a official and a world's record for women.

OF BONDS BY

THE NORTH

League of Nations to 3 to 1 in REDEMPTION favour of the employment of military sanctions. The ma jority for the total abolition of! inilitary and naval aircraft by international agreement, was 4 to 1..

Lord Cecil said that the half a million voluntary workers by whose services the bağlat was taken had found everywhere, but espe- cially in humble homes, an eager-j bess to vote and a very intelli- gent appreciation of the issues.

CHURCH INTEREST~.. The Dean of Chichester phasised the great interest

churches had taken in the

em-

the

tional declaration. It had re-

· opinion, for many who started

the

Request By Canton

Chamber

INSPIRED BY POLITICAL

CONSIDERATIONS

JAPAN'S AIMS STATED TO BE UNLIMITED POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC POWER IN AFRICA

AMERICAN ARGENTINE SENATOR KILLED EMBASSY

SYMPATHY

U.S. OFFICERS

PERMITTED TO

AID ABYSSINIA

Elaborate Safeguards Against Air Raids

:

BRITISH SUBJECTS URGED TO LEAVE TERRITORY

·CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

ed

TWO OTHERS WOUNDED

Unknown Man Eres Serena

Shots During Debate

Buenos Aires, Today Senator Bordiabebere was kill- and Senators: Dukan and Mancini were wounded... In 器 shooting affray in the Senate. when an unimown man sprang

and fired several shots dur ing a debate-Reuter

LANTAU IS.

MURDER TRIAL

ENDED TO-DAY

Accused Guilty While Temporarily Insane

DETAINED DURING HIS MAJESTY'S PLEASURE

GUARDED

CHANGE IN

LATTITUDE

CONDEMNED

Criticism Of British Policy Continues

ANGLO-ETHIOPIAN SOLIDARITY BELIEVED PROVED

· Bunny Austin,” “here ammashing against Cochet, will. have to win his single game

against his American or German opponent. next Saturday if

is to retain the Davis

Cup

PITTMAN

ON SILVER

Rome, To-day. Addis Ababa, To-day

A pobce guard has been placed Britain The Emperor Haile Selassie was 42 years old yesterday.

outside the Japanese Embassy. A virulent anti-Japanese After a royal salute of 21 guns had been fired the birthday cele

has developed in the "Popoloj d'Italia." which says that Japan's brations began with a reception

new attitude is violently at con of the Princes, Ministers and the

flict with the Japanese Ambassa-ang diplomatic corps in the throne

Tse Tam, a poultry keeper, dor's recent assurance that Japan room of the old palace

The doyen of the corps, the was found guilty while temporar-had no political interest in Abys Belgian Minister. M. Jaussers, ily insane of the murder of Chan sinta conveyed the greetings of the Hang-tak, a faherman at Tung Japan's sudden sympathy dplomats to the orperor, while Fuk village. Later Island on Japan's aim for unlimited, poli- for poor Ethiopia reveals the Italian Minister. Count June 11 by the jury in the Sutical and economic expansion in Vinci, and the Legation and

U.S.

POSITION

Treasury Breaks

Bear Raid

PROGRAMME CONTINUES

AESFACTORILY

AMERICA

LEADS

THRILLING

TENNIS AT

WIMBLEDON

GERMANS HOLD 5 MATCH POINTS!

VON CRAMMES ARTISTRY

London, To-day. America took a 2 to 1 lead over Germany in the Inter-Zone- Final of the Davis Cup at Win bledon yesterday when Wilur Allison and John Van Ryn, the 11933 Wimbledon champions, beat. Gottfied von Crames and Luxd 3-6, 6-3, 5-7,97.86

To-day Allison is expected to beat Henkel to give America the necessary match for entry-. linto the Challenge Round against. Britain at Wimbledon next Saturday. Donald Budge is not conceded a very good. chance against von Cramm in the remaining singles, despite his convincing win over Henket

in the opening match.

[Continued on Page 7)

Yesterday's match was a ding- dang,spectaenlar -struggle in which the German pair held [From Our Own Correspondent),

matelz.point on five occasions

Canton, To-day.

vellous-sous, and returned the op- New York. To-day posing inom ball services Again the Central authorities Consular staff failed to appear preme Court this morning, and Africa as a new base for cam have been asked by the Kwang-A telegram of congratulation was ordered to be detained durigning against. Europe, says Montreal silver market is at less opportunities for kills at the The increased activity of the splendid style to give Lund count- natung and Canton Chamber of couched in the warmest terms ing His Majesty's pleasure by the The reports of anti-Japanese

the paper...

tributed to the remarks of Senat Commerce to refund the mil-was received from the Emperor vealed a marked development of lions of dollars in bonds floated of Japan, a fact which is represiding judge, Puise Judge, demonstrations in several towns or Pittman, stating that he was WEELWIND TENNIS.

satisfied that the Treasury was here for military purposes. garded by political circles here Mr. R E Lindsell

have brought a semi-official denial, carrying out the silver pro-whirlwind pace, the Germans wiD- The first set was played at a with pacifist opinions had come The telegram does not state as of great significance as well Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant which says that the public exi-

the amount, which is believed as providing material for the Attorney-General, instructed by herance is due to Signor Masse game successfully and in the sing at 83 after only 19

spirit in which it was intended,minutes to be over $30,000,000.

Italiaa anti-Japanese press Mr. W. J. Lockhart-Smith, aplin's latest pronouncement...

at the same time expressing the These bonds were issued and campaign. subscribed here in order to raise

peared for the Crown, and the The anti-Japanese campaign has opinion that it was inevitable accused was defended by Mr. not obliterated the anti-British that the price would eventually FOURTH CLASS funds for the Northern militarists.

A striking incident occurred as H. A. de B. Botelho.

Lo Tung-fan, instructed by Mr. jattack, which has been pressed for reach $1.29. The Chamber pointed out that

several weeks. "Gayda” in an Kwangtung is in need of money arned from the reception into the led Messrs.

the American Charge d'Affaires re-

The jury empanelled compris

(Continued on Page 22) for reconstruction and agricultural

T. J. J. Fenwick uses, hence Nanking should redeem, where in a spontaneous out (Foreman), G. J. C. Sommer, the bonds.

break of enthusiasm a large crowd Tung Lim-cho, W. E Ft B It is believed that the Chamber's surrounded his car

waving flags Soltan. U Tak-chee,, and A. E telegram is inspired by political and shouting "Long live Ameri-Gutierrez considerations, as that body

The demonstration was die

(Continued on Page 9) supervised by the City Kuominto the American Government hav

ing given officers permission to! tang. Possibly the Canton au- thorities are in need of money and serve in the Abyssinian army, as wish to secure the redemption of well as an assurance of aid from INEVITABLE the bonds floated in three sections the American Red Cross.

to see that the full doctrine of the Covenant was vital to preservation of peace.

Miss K. D. Courtney said that the ballot had appealed to men because it represented cognition of the value of the judgment and intelligence of the ordinary citizen and because it enlisted the support of people of all parties.

(Continued on Page 2)

DEVALUATOIN ·

OF GUILDER

Favoured By Lower House Majority

POLITICAL REACTIONS

PROBABLE

The Hague. To-day. It is generally believed thatj the devaluation of the guilder is inevitable because the majority of the Second Chamber favours devaluation.

in Canton

Nanking's reply will show its feeling towards Canton: A simi- lar telegram was sent to Nanking) some time ago, but no reply was sent to the Chamber of Commerce.

WARSHIPS IN: TYPHOON

Jardine's Vessels In Dirty Weather

+

HOP SANG 2 DAYS LATE

→LONG LIVE AMERICA”

(Continued on. Page 9)

UNQUALIFIED DENTIST

PRINCE'S VISIT TO CHANNEL ISLANDS

HOUR LATE

Systematic Plot"

JAPANESE ALLEGATIONS

AGAINST ITALY

Commenting on thepresent sitnation Senator Pittman declared that be was in favour of a steady, orderly price rise: “Only: recently the Treasury broke the bear raid," be said, “and taught sliver bears througho £ the world a lesson they will remember."

FOR RAILWAY

TO CANTON

PROPOSALS BEING EXAMINED

COMPETE WITH STEERAGE

ON RIVER STEAMERS

IFrom Our Own Correspondent} Canton, To-day.

Senator Pittman declared against TO Tokyo, To-day the repeal of the 50 per cent al- Declaring that the Foreign Office ver profit tax, stating that it was authorities resent the Italian press adopted as a compromise between Campaign, the Asahi Skibun, xPresident Roosevelt and the silver parently inspired, declares that the bloc, and any move to repeal it Fog Stops Crossing Italian press is deliberately ants without the Administration's cuntion of a fourth class to the To discuss the proposed addī By Aeroplane

gonising Japanese public opinionsent would breach the compromise Canton Kowloon trains, a repre and is indulging in a clear and which resulted in the mandatory rentative of the Chinese section systematic plot to develop the Italo-silver purchase legislation. DESTROYER ARRIVES ONE Ethiopian dispute into a generzij

went to Hong Kong yesterday For the same reasos Senator with instructions in this com conflict between the coloured and Fittman also did not sign the peti-section The fourth class is to white races, and is in this manner tion demanding more aggressive compete with the steerage class London, To-day, endeavouring to force Britain and silver action, the success of which of river steamers. Owing to fog in the Channel France to protect the Italian without Senator Pitham's support the Prince of Wales, who began policy.

is considered most doubtska) yesterday a short official visit to Japan is taking the precaut the Channel Llands, was unable not to play into the hands of Italy. Charged with describing him to fly from the mainland to Jersey, Japán is merely watching the de- self as a dentist in advertise

He left Portsmouth at mid-velopments caimly and with the NO PERFORMANCE ments and practising dentistry night by the destroyer Faulkner utmost caution-Beuter when he was not a registered and the fog was so thick that he dentist, a Chinese, Ho Ming-larrived an hour later.

Clients Suffer From Swollen Jaws

$100 FINE IMPOSED

It is learned in. Pärliamentary | circles that Dr. Colijn will advise! the Queen to call on the Catholic leader, Dr. Aalberse, to form a HMS. Dainty and Diana, sang, was fined $100 by Mr. W.j He was gn sted at St. Helier new Government, but there are ex-which left at 4 pm. on Monday Schofield at the Central Magis with great enthusiam and drove pected to be diffenities in his way for Foochow, were forced to put tracy this morning.

GENERAL STRIKE

CALLED OFF to the Stater Building, where he

AT ALHAMBRA

__Enquiries At Office

Following the withdrawal

as it is not likely that the Social in at Amoy yesterday after Mr. C. R. E. Sanderson ap received an official welcome. To Democrats will co-operate with the noon owing to the close proxi-peared on behalf of the defen-day he is to proceed to Guernsey. SEQUEL TO LABOUR their advertisement Catholics Reuter

imity of the typhoon. It is dant, and pleaded guilty to the British Wireless Service

understood that they left at charges

CRITICAL VOTE"

A later, message states that the chow.

public galleries in the Chamber were crowded in

Hon of the vote, which wou critical for the Governanční possibly for Holland's etr poBes

Cont

midnight yesterday for Foo Appearing for the prosecu- tion, Sub-Inspector J. O'Dona-

wer Jardine's vessel, the 3.&. Ho van stated that in October last

WEATHER REPORT

~28 cen-

Sang, coming down from Japan, several persons went to have A mode be reports that she experienced dental treatment at No. 76, Desired over the and very dirty weather, the typhoon Voeux Road. Later certain exter acy crossing close astern. The s.s. Dersons – suffered from swol China,

Hop Sang of the meline, len jaws, and were

estasman coming

Shangh

to anchor and cons

will-arrive ton

that the swollen jaws were to the gold caps which were

the defe

message from the Mania def vatory

that a cyc

tion being mk

filled

TROUBLE

China Met this quiries ma Hong Kong Terre Ha Ind

felicited the Po-day the no p "The labour, leader has called hambra

Renter

The ssage stated that opened

been declared.

frike had been

alysed business bein

Canton-Hong Kong passenger traffic is resuming activity follow- Eng the steamer Lee Hang being again placed on the run. She www diverted to the Macao-Hang Kong service, whereupon pas- senge

slightly in- the Lee Hang- ís with other slash in fares

were

Railway fourth

ird class.

and

still too high