1935-11-29 — Page 10

London, October $1.

LONDON LETTER

*From Our Own Correspondent]

THE CHINA | AHL FRIDAY, NOVE BOR ZA 1935

ITALIAN PLANES

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GENEVÄ MEETING Londen. I reported fram Geneva that the Chaiman of the Committee of Wighteen, the "Par tuguese delegate to the League of Nations, Senhor Vasconcellos, will in all probability reach a de-| cision to-day as to the new date for the meeting of the Committee

CANTON HANKOW

RAILWAY

GREAT BENEFITS TO

INTERIOR

ONLY 90 MILES REMAIN TO BE CONSTRUCTED

Two "feeler" poles on their roofs London is going "wild" and its pick up the current by dragging convened for to-day and later With the magnificent panorama of the irregular grandeur entertainments have become "hot-along the wires. They are held in postponed to meet the convenience of the hills and valleys, and the scenic gorges, particularly rear ter and merrier than ever before position on the wires by tiny of the French Premier. M. Laval, the Kwangtung Kwangai border between Lok Chong and Ping This is the opinion of the man wheth. The Bugth of the pols is who is detained in Paris by Shek, seen through the carriage window, the line is one of zin- who largely controls London's dea-sufficient to give the bus perfect French domestic affairs.

gular beauty, remarked Mr. R. D. Walfer, General Manager al tiny-Mr. Herbert Morrison, freedom to pall in and out of the Paris messages last night an the British Section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, in the course Chairman of the London County side of the road in exactly the nounced that M. Laval's Govern of relating his experiences of a recent trip along the almost con- Council

same way as an ordinary bus.ment received a vote of confidence pleted Canton-Hankow Railway track to press representativen London is becoming more Con- There is no danger of other in the Chamber yesterday after yesterday afternoon- tinental than Paris, he said, when vehicles becoming entangled in the noon of 345 votes to 225. speaking this week on a resolution "eeler poles owing to the great to permit the use of stage "props" height of the buses, which tower -to give character and atmosphere above lozzies and cars- to Sunday entertainments--which was being considered by the Coun-

cil:

The business of the Committee

On his tour Mr. Walker was: other night at Changsha they of Eighteen will be to receive a accompanied by Mr. Li La-chao, leave, by rail, at eight o'clock the report of experts on the workings General Manager of the Chinese next morning and arrive in Han- No Here Fold-Ups of the measures of financial and Section of the Canton-Kowloon kow-14-hours later.

By constructing this railway- Should anything go wrong with economic pressure undertaken by Railway, as far as Ping Shek.

Covenant-enforcing States from wizere Mr. Li was called the Chinese authorities intend to the bas's mechanism, there will be the "In some ways," Mr. Morrison no kong bold-up as in the case of against Haly, and to consider the back to attend to some import-make Hankow in 36 hours, thus The saving two complete days' time. „said. “I am not at all sure that teams. When anything goes further recommendation of the ant business, in Canton.

already remaining part of the trip was Construction work on the import- London is not the least religious wrong with one of them, all the Canadian Government, rity in the world. I am not going trams on the route are held up--approved in principle, for the continued in the company of ant railway line was re-comment-

ed in July, 1933. to dogmatise about that, but I be sometimes for hours-sa, owing to addition of other products, includ- the district engineer

Mr. Walker stated that the 22 Opening.Up- Interior Weve that the proportion of people the wack estem, trama cannot)ing coal, iron and oil, to those the

Construction Administration of who never go to church is probably pass. each other. When-one stops export of which to Italy is pro- hibited. British Wireless Ser larger than in any other expital they all stop. in Europe.

With the new trolley-buses, this vice. "I do not say that is good or bad, is quite different When one gues but we have got to put the brakes wrong, the conductor simply un-

a little bit. There is a ten-hooks the "feel" poles from the dency to go pellmell for sheer per-overhead wires and waits for a sonal enjoyment and more tinselled tow-lorry from headquarters variety on Sunday, and we ought None of the other trolley-buses! to pause now and again and think are affected as, having no track, where we are getting."

they can pass the stationary bus

Stage "Props" Banned The "props" suggested

War Council In

Abyssinia

When the Canton-Hankow Rail- the Chachow-Chinche Section ofway is completed a new day will the Canton-Hankow Railway, is a dawn in the history of transporta- excellent organisation, which is

tion in South China. It will create fall-Chinese, not a single foreigner

closer contact between the North being employed. Great dificulty the South besides giving access has been experienced in the trap-

to the rich interior of the pro- sportation of the necessary - MA~

vince of Hitman As regards OFFENSIVE TO BE FURTHERterials for building the track, the

REINFORCED

flow of the rivers, both from H passenger traffic between the posi

tions in the North, the Upper Low and Canton, being away Yangtse Valley, Canton, Hong against them

Goods transport-Kong and the surrounding dis

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Mr. Morrison added that reAlso their "feeler" poles will act Addis Ababa, explier: A Wared from Hankow have to be cotricts, people had to adopt the ligious views on the subject of be obstracted as the broken-down council, presided over by the Emreyed in

junks up the Siang Sunday entertainments could not bus's "feelers" have been disperor, held here, is said to have

round-about route via Shanghai as be ignored. For this reason. he connected ⭑TOM the

the only passage, invariably oc- overhead decided to continue to reinforce River, and the same difficulty is experienced in conveying goods hoped the resolution regarding power wires.

the Abyssinian offensive on alil Almost Noiseless

from Canton to the Constraction cupying a period of from 10 to 15 "props" would be rejected.

days, whereas with the comple- fronts which commenced a few The trolley-buses have two other days ago.

Headquarters at Hangchow. The majority of the Councillors

The war council wes

tion of this important railway the shared Mr. Morrison's views and great advantages. They are prac-attended also by the former Ethio-

Ready Next August

conditions of the people will un- Continuing his account, Mdoubtedly only four voted for the resolutiontically noiseless- great point pian Minister at Paris, General

be fundamentally

which was lost.

now that London's traffic has be-Tecle Eswariate, who has just re- Talker added that the Construaffected from all standpoints- come so dense and thus greatly in-turned from a tour of inspection tion Headquarters is a two-storey industrial, economic, social and were creased in total noise...

political. of the southern-Abyssinian fronted reinforced concrete building costumes, wigs and moustaches, Their brakes are also regarded He declared, according to the press with a roof garden- make-up, and stage furnishings as more satisfactory by motorists reports, that the "ancircling tas residential quarters for the staf is equipped with modern such as tables, chairs and drapery. Tramcar brakes are too efficient tics" adopted by the Abyssinian and At present artists who perform in Directly they are applied, trams troops, which have been familiar sanitation.

According to the opinion of Landon on Sunday are barred from usually pull up with a terrific je to the Abyssiniams for centuries, ensing any of these aids.

-otten without the slightest warn-were proving successful against the Mr. Walker, the track will prob ably be completed by next Angust, While proposing the resolution, ing. Several nasty accidents have Italisas Sir Cecil Levits had said: "At been caused by this, especially The Abyssinian army at Ogaden, and will be open for regular trafas Sunday cinema performances you now that traffic lights are installed General Bawariate continued was at the end of next year.

The Controlling Railway Traffic can see men and women on the at nearly all London's major cross-likewise greatly helped by the er track distance from Canton screen in dress and undress, with reads.

ceptionally, heavy rainfall, which is fiaskow is 681 miles, and of this By Sound Amplification trials, music and cabaret-why should Tramdrivers seeing the lights go not only rendering the employment cly 90 miles still remains to be which, by courtesy of the BCLA

In the meantime "construc- Victor Company, were canded out the stage not bave the same "red"-meaning "Stop"--pull up of the mechanised Italian units im-laid. privileges?

dead. Motorists following close possible but is also inflicting-con- tion trains will run on the com at the Kowloon-Canton Railway, "Every woman in London uses behind are not able to see the siderable losses on the Italian pleted section and will accom- during the rush experienced prior to and on the "Double Tenth," make-up," he declared, amid laugh-lights because of the tramcar's troops by increasing the malaria modate passengers. ter and cries of "No" from wonn huge bulle. Thus a collision is al- and other tropical diseases among Schedule For Travelers ~ have proved of such great bene- members. "But the infortunate most inevitable. For this reason, them. Whe

At present only three and a fit that the milway authorities actor who wishes to use make up on most motorists here regard tram- SOMALILAND PENETRATED half days are required to reach have decided to adopt that method

Boarding a train. at permanently. Sunday concert platforms, to con-cars as a most unsatisfactory form ·

It is affirmed here that a detach Hankow.

"A microphone bar been instal- teract the strong light, cannot do of tumsport. E

ment of Ras Desta's army succeed-145 as in Canton, passengers "Then, take the case of the old A clock which for years was one, after surprise attacks, in cap-will arrive at Lok Chang at 4.55 led in the station-master's office After speading the night through which, with the help of artists; those with grey hair," he of London's famous landmarks has turing the town of Lumb Fer-p continued, or who may even be once again been restored to its randi, in Italian Somaliland, where at Lok Chong they can catch the loud-speakers installed on the they found large quantities of 7 am train the zext day to Fing platform, he will announce the ar- bald. They may find it a little rightful position.

supplies. Sher, where they will arrive three rival and departure of certain

This also makes it un-n. According to Mr Walker Canton-Hankow Railway, Mr. R diffent to obtain an excellent It is the famous clock of the old munitions and food

Lumb Ferrandi is an important and a half hours later, just 10 trains. hearing because of that condition. St. Dunstan-in-the-West,

Function on the "czrenza "routes, minutes before the motor-bus de necessary for passengers to worry passengers will be entertained D. Walker, General Manager of “I know of one man who wanted Fleet Street church which was

A new about 100 miles south-east of the parts for Hanychov, zriving busy sailway officials with maner with, rousic, occasionally, after the the British section of the Kom- scheme is putintasoperations #soreGanun Ballway, had an in- to wear a wig and was not allowedpalled down in 1830.

there at 6 DATI There paasenyous questions

MR. WALKER'S MISHAPS- fortunate ̈ accident when be in- to do so because it was adjudged to church was built on its site but frontier town of Dolo.

A Djibouti message states that ers will pass the night and agam The saam of music which were

jured his head against a trully. be make-up".

the clock, with its ferocious.

It had been General Graziani, according to re-board a bus at 9 am. The next day reard at the station last Saturday

the course of his tour along The wound is healing, however, But, despite Sir Cecil's witty giants, disappeared.

ed section of the land is not regarded as mrious, pless, his resolution was lost. Mr.bought by the third Marquess of ports received there, is preparing for Changsha, where they will morning were the results of tests

guinessig scale offensives, which will be arrive at 2.25 pm. Spending an- carried out for suitable equip-the completed secti Morrison admitted, however, that Hertford for 2001 the whole basis of Britain's Sun-though the workman who made it launched simultaneously within the next Zew days against Sasabaneh Bay Entertainments Act was had only received £30.

30

Famous Clock Restored

:

illogical and that the London" The Marquess put it, and the and in the Webbe Shibelf valley.

County Council's own regulations Incited logic and consistency.

Trolley-Bus Invasion

three massive stone figures which

REPORTS DENIED

acted as ita guards, on the terrace Rome: The reports published of his house in Regent's Park abroad of the Abyssinian victories An entirely new form of trans- Recently, Lord Rothermere, the resulting in the recapture of the port has been introduced to Lan- newspaper peer, purchased the towns of Gorahal and Gerlogubi don this week It is trolley buses house. Realizing the historic in-are emphatically denied by au- Hitherto, these buses which seat terest of the clock, he had it en-thoritative quarters here, which 70 passengers-have only been tirely overhauled and has now affum that the Italian troops are used on trial routes outside the presented it to the present St. maintaining their positions.” The London area. Now they are be-Dunsten-in-the-West church. This reported invasion of Italian Somah- ginning to replace London tramis, week it was ceremoniously un-land is also denied.

This is the first step in a 595-veiled by Mr. Cecil Harmsworth;

PATRIOTIC CLERGY ** 000.000 scheme to improve London Viscount Bothermer's brother. Milan The Talan Episcocate tranport factfitter By the end Today, its two huge negro continues to participate "ractivėly of 1996, it is hoped that the whole Agures, dressed in painted leopard to the national campa

of the 148 miles of track over skins, who strike the hours, are as sanctions and the "batfie which the London Transport Board new looking as the day they were Several high ecclesizati: have Parliamentary powers will be first erected...

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