FINANCIAL
CONDITIONS
STILL STEADY
Reports From Inland Sources Reassure CHINA'S NEW POLICY EXPLAINED
THE CHRE. KALESTUSSDAY, NOVEMBER
CONGRESSIONAL PARTY SCHOOL FOR DEAFE
ARRIVE IN COLONY
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Interviewed by a Chin Most, China is, in my judgment, largely representative on board the vessel propaganda on the part of the fio- this morning, Vice-President Jancial interests who have always Gamer said: "In the partiership}been opposed to the use of silver. of Roosevelt and Garner. Roose- "Silver" should be stabilised. |velt does the talking.” When (however, at a ratio of the produc- informed of China's new silver tion of gold to silver; over the Nanking, To-day. policy he said: "That's interest-period of the last 500 years Conditions on the inland fin-in He further stated that he Senator Wheeler concluded: ancial markets are steady, fol-had never given news inter- Mrs. Wheeler and Miss Francis lowing the financial decree of view since his election and did Wheeler are accompanying the the Ministry of Finance, accord- not intend giving one until his Senator on this trip to the Philip ing to official reports. received term of office expired- by the Ministry yesterday.
To help. the public, the Minis- instructed the three try has
pines.
Senator Byrns Interviewed
HAD ALWAYS ADVOCATED INDEPENDENCE
"I have always advocated the în-
AND DUMB I
BABINGTON PATH
DEDICATION CEREMONY
SEX PUPILS MAKE RAPID PROGRESS
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
Thess. Jeypore is due here
from Kobe, at 6am next Friday.
The Canadian Chinese Club's þénnual Dinner Dance will be held at the Peninsula Hotel on"Satar day, November 16, at 8pm:
The B. Isa' Talmz will leave for Singapore, Part Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta at 230 pm on Saturday next we
One of the most needed institutions in educational modem civilisation, a school for the deaf and dumb, was estab
The annual prize giving of the lished in the Colony almost two Wantsai Government School will months a It is called the take place on Wednesday, Novem Hong Kong School for the Deaf ber 6, at 10.30 mum. and is located at No. 15 Babing- ton Path.
The RMS. Empress of Russia A very impressive
ceremony arrived in Vancouver yesterday tock place at the School yesterday and will leave for Hong Kong andį morning, when the Right Re-Manila on November 16, arriving verend R. O. Hall, Bishop of Hong here on December 5.
BRITAIN CRITICISED Senator. William H. King, from- Government banks to issue more Utah, who is recognised in the " subsidiary notes.
United States as one of the best- Mr. Kao Ping-fang. Director of informed men with regard to Department of Taxation of the any questions regarding the silver
Kong, dedicated the School In the Ministry of Finance, in a radio situation, stated when asked his
presence of many representatives. Taang Hong, unemployed, was broadcast yesterday explained opinions concerning Chini's re-
from other educational and charit-||
this morning sentenced to six that the emergency decree of the cently announced silver policy.
dependence of the Philippines,able institutions of the Colony.
months hard labour by Mr., W. Ministry did not imply a paperį Talking without any delibera-said Senator Joseph W. Byrns
At present there are only six Schofield at the Central Magistracy Rather it was ition I would say that it will have when interviewed on board the sx/pupils, all of whom 2 move to manage the currency no effect on the policy of the President Grant this morning. He great progress under the tutorship for trespassing in the Royal Naval
[Dockyard.. There would be no excessive is Government of the United States, added that he had been a member of the Misses Li Lak-wa. Chan
neither suance of paper money,
as ancounced in the Silver Bill of the House of Representatives Lai-fong and Sum Yu-kin. The M. Bess, was this morning fined
He went on to say that, although for 14 years and was now in the first two ladies received theirsso by Mr. W. Schofield
training at the School for the The aim of the decree, he said, which he had a ver deep affec-that the two big parties had all acquainted with
Continuing. Senator Byrns said Deaf at Chefoo, and are well Central Magistracy for driving the methods of car No. 1781 without due care and was to concentrate issuances and !
in the hands of the tion, he believed that China's long been in favour of the in-teaching deaf and dumb children caution in Upper Albert Road on
currency policy.
would there be inadequate re-i serves against future issues of
he was loath to criticise Great Britain, for she was a country for
notes.
reserves
coins are permitted to circulate in the market.
:
Checking Speculators Nanking: Immediately after the financial decree of the Minis-
speculators.
no
Senate
› FULL PROGRAMME programme, has
been
black-board.
have
made
at the
three Government banks, in order action could be attributed in
Wang Hing, unemployed, was this were now rejoicing to see the ac by watching the formation of the to set up a solid foundation for small measure to Britain's gold dependence movement and they to understand what is being said October 24.
and silver policy. **Britain is the currency of China.
complishment of what they had speaker's lips.
morning sentenced to six weeks' advocated. The Filipinos were a
Many Visitors
hard labour for the theft of a Until the Ministry has issued solely to blame for the decline in another new order, subsidiary silver, and I believe that Sir very capable people, said the
There was a continual flow of radiator cap, the property of Mr. Frederick Leith-Ross's visit to Speaker, and he was sure they visitors to the School yesterday Casey, from car No. 381, which this country had something to do would go from access to success afternoon, when, under the guid-was parked in Wanchai Gap Road. with this question.
Senator ByrnS, who is the ance of Miss L and Miss Chan, Speaker of the House of Represen-(the pupils gave excellent demon- CONFERENCE PROBABLE
The first dance of the Season this strations of lip reading and the will be held at the Kowloon Cric- "I think this latest more on tatives, is accompanied on
mechanism of speech. They were ket Club on try of Finance came into effect, the part of China will do much trip by Mrs. Byrne
Saturday next from told to fetch certain articles from 9.30 p.m. till 1.30 am. The Shang the Municipal authorities yester-to facilitate an international con-
a closed cupboard and to write hai Interport Cricketers are being day took steps to check the ac-ference dealing with economic and A full tivities of rumour-mongers and monetary questions which will prepared for the large party of certain Chinese characters on the invited to this Dance. The Charge
have in view the stabilisation of United States Congressmen.
Although deaf, they will be: Gentlemen $2.00, Ladies The Vice-President of the Un-understood what was being said to $1.50, including light refreshment. The local bankers met this morn-currency and perhaps an attempti Ing, when they decided to redeem to establish some sort of metalic ited States, Mr. John N. Garner, them by watching the instructress's this morning paid curtesy calls lips when she spoke to them, and banknotes for silver dollars.
monetary basis.”
her instructions The market and financial condi-
Senator King went on to say on H. E. the Officer Administer executed
upon minute, details. tions are steady, despite the fact that this monetary basis for in-ing the Government, siso
would be Commodore C. G. Sedgwick and that the price level of some ternational exchange
either gold or silver, or ever both, Major-General Thackeray shortly commodities has risen.
As many people are hastening He expressed the view that such after his arrival to dispose of their silver dollars, a state of ailairs was bound to Mr. and Mrsi~ Garner.. and the local market to-day has ac- come about, it being only a mat- cepted an unusual amount of hard ter of time, and from the latest/Speaker Joseph E. Byms and Mrs-tions by following the mechanism
the guests of EEL developments he thought it would Byrns were
Leung Chi, driver of car 1515, Sir Thomas Southor at Govern-of speech, which were taught them Problems Ahead
be-s very short time. Nanking: How to curb the ac
He thought,
however, that ment House for meh, after in front of a mirror and with the reports that about 3 o'clock yester- China would find it very difficult which they made a motor tour of help of Bell's Visible Speech Chart day afternoon while driving near
Other Subjects
Shatankok, he swerved to avoid a vities of TINKUNI-Mongers and speculators and to check the posto carry out her new policy, and the Island
Besides hip reading and speech small boy and in doing se ran off sible general rise in the price certainly would not meet with
the same success Great Britain this morning at 10 o'clock, the training, other subjects as taught the road and overturned. Lam level was one of many points which the Government must solve, had enjoyed, for she does not pos- Congressional Party were met by in primary schools are also in- Kong, a fitter, and Lo Lam, a that a Guard of Honour from the 1st Cluded in the School's routine. tailor, who were in the car, were as a result of the nationalisation sess the great
Battalion, the Royal
Welch Special attention is, however, be injured and sent to the Kowloon
Hospital Fusiliers, comprising 50 rank and ing given to hand-work file under the command of Captain M: W. Whitaker, while the Regi- mental Colour was carried by Lieutenant LE. Yata
cash.
of silver, declared Mr. Liu Chun-country has
tung, noted monetary expert and Dean of the Central Political Institute
ACTION IN SUMMARY COURT
reserves
Senator Wheeler's Opinion
OFFICIAL LUNCHEON PARTY
On arrival at Government House
The Industrial Home for Blind toGirls, Pokfulam, expresses grati- tade and thanks to Mr. Aw Boon- A little-giri, aged 13, and a haw and Mr. Ip Kwai-cheung for 6-year-old boy are the school's two their kindness in paying a visit most advanced pupils. Besides to the institution last week and having learned lip reading, they donating $500 towards the gener both are now able to answer ques-(al fundar-
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POPULATION OF SUBURBS
of
RED-BLOODED PEOP
MOST FUN OUT OF
"we have all experienced in some way or another's. We all know that
with a cold in his head.” And this witty remark proclaims a bruth
work is easier. play is funnies kyand life and love doubly de- sirable, when we areh...
Now, it's an metaal fact that well people are more red-blooded than willing ones. Vitality, radiant health and energy can be seen in the blood in the form of red corpuscles and the haemoglobin, (red substance) which the corpuscles carry. When people have plenty of both they are truly “red-blooded":
Mary, however, are below normal in red corpuscles and haemo- globin. A short time ago, 45 persons were examined by, blood test to see how red-blooded they were. As many as 40 were low in their "blood's red corpuscles and haemoglobin. These 40 received a thirty=" day treatment of Dz. Williama”, Pink Pills and › became so greatly improved in blood vitality ... and consequently in health and vigour
that the examiner making the test was profoundly impressed. This famous old remedy was originated by an eminent » British physician to correct low vitality of the blood. Symptoms of this condition are lack of colour in the face, loss of energy for pép”: run- down feelings, nervousness," etc. Those who have semel symptoms should take a 30-day treatment of Dr. Williams' Pink PEs and fest strength vitality and general bodily well-being returning to them, just as it did, to the 40 people in the clinic. From chemists everywhere.
The Sovereign Spirit-
in Quality as well as Name
King GeorgelV
WHISKY
Sole Agents: GILMAN & CO. LTD.
ARMISTICE DAY ARRANGEMENTS
Ceremony At Chinese Memorial
TRENCHANT COMMENTS ON FORMER ALLIES
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are members, of the League" Nations
"The former enemies, writes
A Retreat will be held at Tao Fong Shan, Shatin, on Monday, MANY WREATHS TO BE LAID the paper, "who are to-day wel
November 11, for 10.30 am to
LOCAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
The following notice
come friends, will realise the value of amicable relations all
words, but are
Another points mentioned by Mr. Liu included the question of
"This talk about the American
This evening Vice-President adjusting the supply of paper silver: policy injuring China is, in Mr. J. N. Garner and Mrs. Gar- money and subsidiary money. my judgment, largely propaganda ner and Speaker J. E. Byrns and Only Two Boroughs
In order to adopt the managed on the part of the financial in- Mrs. Byrns and the Congressional
Show Decreases currency standard, concluded Mr.terests who have always been op- party will be the gusts of the Liu, there will be closely-knitted posed to the use of silver," said American Consul, Mr. C. Hoover,
London, To and efficient administrative organ-Senator Burton K. Wheeler, when at a dinner to be held at the Pen- isation-Central News Service. asked his opinion of the silver insula Hotel, at which members' The continued movement of the
policy.
of the American community and population out of Landon into the He said that in his opinion many leading Hong Kong citizens suburbs is shown by statistics: for “silver should be remonetised. It will be present.
County the administrative must be remonetised if we are! To-morrow the Vice-President London, the estimate of the going to have a metaline base. If and the Speaker will attend the in-population of which was-4,230,200 every country is going to have a vestiture to be held at 11 am at last year, a decrease of nearly managed currency it would not Government House.
167,000 since the census of 1931
WEEKLY RETURN be necessary to have either gold
This compares with the de- or silver, but at present, with the In the afternoon at 3.30 they crease of only 87,520 in the 10
In the Colony of Hong Kong. The Hewart Construction Co. world full of jealousy, selfshness will be guests of Sir Robert and years before 1931. were the defendants in an ac and greed, who is going to man-Lady Ho Tang at a garden party
The only Boroughs within the including the Island, Kowloon Is England at No. 254 The Peak, Sir Robert's London County area to show a
and the New Territories, dury tion brought before the Puisne age the currency? Judge. Mr. Justice R. E. Lind-going to manage it for the Unit-home
decrease of the population are ing the week ending at 8 am there were altogether 50 traf Wireless Service
His Excellency the Officer Ad- fic accidents, as the result of ministering the Government will which two persons were killed STAVISKY TRIAL OPENS
then Izy a wreath followed by His and 24 injured.
5.30 p.m. In the morning Bey, J. Foster and Dr. Reichelt will speak on the 13th centenary of issued in connection with the the more since they are not con the Nestorian Church. The after ceremony at the Chinese Memfined to empty noon session will be led by Drorial at 11.45 am. on Armistice based on reciprocal understand- ing and solidarity. Every year. Reichelt giving a talk on how Day, next Monday:
the wreaths of former allies have Christians can influence the world His Excellency the Officer Ad-en laid on the grave of the ministering the Government, with italian Unknown Soldier, but to at the present difficult time.
His Excellency the General Officer day it is not even possible to ex- | Commanding. The Commodore, port a sprig of oak to Italy.” the Officer Commanding the Boyal DIVISION FOR FRONTIER Air Force, and Members of the The slight valuation of the Executive and Legislative Coun-friendship of the former allies cils, will be met at the foot of the voiced by the Italian press will Botanic Garden steps by the be given critical expression, it is Chinese Members of Council, who understood in military circles, by will escort them up the steps to the re-drafting to the Piedmont the Memorial
Alps of one division recently with- The "Last Post" will be sounded down from the French frontier, Military Buglers. Then there in accordance with the agreement
Italian General Staffs in January this year-Trans-Ocem Service.
Hewart Construction Co. Defendants
GARDEN PARTY-
by
sell, in the Summary Court this ed States? The chaotic condî-{ "The party will leave Hong Kong Hampstead and Lewisham Bon Saturday, November 2/will be a short panse followed by reached between the French and
tions in which the currency of the again at 6 pm, to-morrow for morning. The plaintiffs were the Hop Cheong Co., who claim-world is to-day demonstrates that Manila, in order to take part in ed $899 for work done and as a practical matter it is quite the inauguration ceremonies of
impossible.
the Philippines Commonwealth materials supplied at Stonecut-
tera Island from April 28 to The metallic base must be PRESS DELEGATIONS
August 16.A
Mr. A. el Arculli appeared
[broadened,” continned the Speaker.
IN PARIS
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the "Bevelle."
REGISTRY WEDDING
Of the persons killed, a Chin- Excellency the General Officer ese female died as the resnit Commanding, the Commodore and Six newspaper publishers, edi- “and I am afraid there is not tors and writers who have accept
of a fractured skull caused by the Officer Commanding the. Boyal
Air Force.
The wedding took place at being knocked down by a tran
The Chinese Members of Coun-the Registry, Supreme Court, for the plaintiff, while the de- enough gold or silver in the world ed the invitation of the Philippine
cil will then lay a wreath follow this morning, of Mr. Hermann fendant was represented by to go round. This talk about the Government to attend the Common-words between the chief prosecn- car when crossing the road
Ciziness Representatives on Gustav waki of No. 209, Mr. C. R. E. Sanderson of American silver policy injuring wealth mangural ceremonies for and the famous lawyer MA boy was killed ins
Yuen Ming
Shang are on board the Presiden Mors Gizieri, who accused each ously by a
tempting to complicate was being
Com-hai
at the Hon
Ruse & Co..
In putting the facts of case before His L Arculli said that the for certain excavation $200 deposit The de were the principal co while, there were two tractors, Chit Fu and
The work had been but there had been
aining pay
that
MEDICAL WORK IN NEW TERRITORIES
October Report Of St. John Ambulance
An interesting ite
Hist includ
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and, Miss Koth, of
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