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LEAKAGE OF SECRETS

GRAF ZEPPELIN LEAVES

FOR S. AMERICA ·

-CHINA MAIL " SPECIAL Frankfurt. To-day.

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The airship Graf Zeppelin started for South America with 20 passengers on board at 8 pm. yesterday, this being the first time that the new hangars in

been used. Frankfurt hare the starting point-Trans-Ocean Service.

Lakehurst, to-day-The 217. ship Hindenburg ABS left Germany-Reuter.

NEW VEHICULAR

LESLIE THOMAS- REPLIES

Budget Not Discussed

With Father

EFFECTED INSURANCES FOR £4,000 FOR MR. BATES

EMPEROR IN PALESTINE

International Legal Aspects

QUESTIONS IN COMMONS

London, To-day.

of the E-

The Prime Minister, Mr. Stan- ley Baldwin, replying to a Com- London, To-day. mons question to the Foreign Mr. Leslie Thomas, testifying be-Secretary regarding the treatment:

in international law for fore the judicial tribunal enquiring peror of Ethiopia, recalled that! into the leakage of Budget secrets, the Emperor had informed. Sir replying to the Attorney-General Sidney Barton before he left yesterday, declared emphatically Addis Ababa that he had re- that he never had the slightest in-nounced the direction of affairs. The personal position of the Em- formation from his father, Mr. J.

peror thus raised issues of con- H. Thomas, regarding the possible siderable complexity, which must budget changes and he had no re-be the subject of careful collection of discussing the budget sideration. with his father at any time,

To another question Mr. Bala win replied that the arrangement On Easter Tuesday Mr. Bates to give the Emperor and his fam

FERRY LAUNCHED BY HIS EXCELLENCY

(Continuód from Page 9)

*I beg

to thank Mr. Lau for

con-

proposing the toast of the Dock save instructions to sell $50,000}ily a passage from Djibouti in the At cruiser Enterprise was made in Company and to you Ladies and worth of gilt-edged stocks. Gentlemen who have so

kindly Mr. Bates's request he got in touch accordance with the desire he had drunk it.

with insurance brokers regarding pressed to Sir Sidney Barton to proceed to Palestine. After the "I must confess to you that I premiums on the risk of a change

Įvoyage had begun the Emperor en- think our Staff do very well in the income-tax, and later he quired if it would be possible to think that the powerful combina-leffected insurances for £4,000 on convey him direes to England in- tion of Chinese and British which Mr. Bates's behalf. Mr. Leslie stead of landing at Haifa, but it exista here will keep us well in Thomas now knew that Mr. Bates was not found possible on prae-

1 'be- the forefront. (applause).

tical grounds to make the alter

ese law in the days when China

lieve there was once an old Chin- had effected insurances elsewhere. ation.

Mr. Justice Porter put it to

In another Commons question was static which laid down "Whoso Mr. Leslie Thomas that it was answered on behalf of the Foreign maketh any improvement in Ship unwise for the son of a Cabinet Secretary the Prime Minister said building, let him receive 30 blows Minister to deal with insurance that the British Legation in Ad- on the budget. Witness replied dis Ababa was still under a Sikh of the bamboo." (laughter).

that it did not occur to him at "Its about all we shipbuilders the time, but of course it had tard, but the primary responsi bility for the maintenance of or get anyway, (laughter), neverthe- since. less, I am glad to say that the

der in the Abyssinian capital now He was in his own consti- berth just vacated by the "Man (tuency on Friday after the bud rested with the Fower which was Gok" will not be empty for long get when his father telephoned

in military occupation of that place.-British Wireless Service. another as we have

and large-him about the reports and re vessel ordered by a valued client quested him to return to town from the Philippines, (applause), and explain exactly what had and she will be laid down there. happened. That was the Satur

“Thank you for coming here today of the F.A. Cup Final

Mr. Justice Porter. with day the occasion is unique, as

PROPOSED CENSOR

YUAN

(Continued from Page 11}

Art 145. The procedure gov

as the establishment of local self-government shall be prescrib

I think it is the first time in Hong characteristic legal ignorance, remarked that he did not Kong that a ship has been chris- tened by a man (laughter). al-know what the Cup Final was. though many a ship christened by and was told

After evidence of £3,000 in- a woman has been given alter- native names by men some of Surance on behalf of Mr. Bates the names not quite complimen from another quarter had been

ed by law. given. the enquiry was ad- tary. (laughter).

Art journed

146--The People's Con- to to-day, when Sir "The only precedent I recall at Maurice Hankey. Secretary of tion shall exercise the powers and

gress which enacts this Constitu Dread the Cabinet, will give evidence. functions of the the moment is H.MS.

First People's | nought" launched about 30 years-Reuter.

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147-No amendment to

ONLY

An earlier message said that, the Constitution may be made un- of improve-opening his speech to the judicial less it shall have been proposed by ment and I am, perhaps, spared tribunal enquiring into the alleged not less than one-fourth of the my thirty blows of the Bamboo."Budget leakages, the Attorney delegates to the People's Congress General Sir Richard Somervell and passed by at least two-thirds (laughter),

K.C., M.P., drew attention to the of the delegates present at a meet- Among the guests who accepted intelligent forecasts of the news-ing having a quorum of not less papers etc., and to the fact that than three-fourths of the entire Hon. Mr. H. Stanley and Mrs. Insurances were placed against Congress. Dodwell, Miss Diane Dodwell, Miss kinds of taxation which did not P. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell and

invitations were:-

Mrs. Bell, Mr. Lawrence Kadooric, eventuate, as well as heavy insur- increase of in- Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Williamson, Hranices against an

D. Drummond, Mrs. J. H Jessen, come-tax and tea duty. Mrs. A. von Haenisch, Mr. and Mrs. He mentioned the strong pro- K. E. Greig, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sbabilities that the Budget contents Howell L Comdr. and Mrs. E

A proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be made public. by the proposer or proposers one year before the assembling of the People's Congress.

245

Art. 148.--Such matters well, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Crappell, confidential stenographers early in are provided in the Constitution Garwood, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dod-were known to high officials and

which Engr. Capt. and Mrs. A. K. Dibley, April

require separate enforce Commodore and Mrs. C. G. Sedgwick,

In the course of a review of the ment rules shall be prescribed by

Mr. and Mrs. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs, matter he said the first business law. T. A. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. F. H was effected on April 15 through. Loseby, Hon. Mr. Edwin and Mrs.

Taylor, Hon. Mr. A. G. W. Tickle Messrs. Alfred Bates, and three

Mr. and Mrs. T. W. H. Hosegood, other transactions were placed on

Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Lambert, Mr. instructions of Mr. L. M. Thomas, Leslie Thomas, son of the Colonial Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. C. Cson of the Colonial Secretary. Secretary, who acted in certain Stark, Mr B. A. Dastar. Hon Mr. He added that Mr. Thomas was transactions on behalf of Mr. T. H. and Mrs. King, Brigadier and Mrs. Seth-Smith Mr. C. C. Black, Mr.a partner in the stockbroking com-Bates.

The Attorney-General

and Mrs. L. W. Amps, Mr. and Mrs. Pary of Belisha, with which the gave the tribunal a preliminary were -made. Mr.list of the transactions which in- G. H. MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. transactions King, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Forbes, Lt. Bates was an old friend both of cluded, he said, all relatively big Col, and Mrs. M. Carrington-Sykes, the Et Hon. J E. Hon. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Paterson Secretary of State for Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Russell, Mr. and

Thomas, insurances against the increases the Co-which in fact were imposed in

the budget.

A number of these

Mrs. Brausgaard, Mr. and Mrs. S. Klonles, and of his son.

He further said that Mr. Bates, were effected for Sir Alfred Butt, Heiberg, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Young,

Lt. Corner. R. L. Gutterback, RN. Mr. L.M. Thomas and the who is an underwriting member Conte S. de Smecchia, Mr. and Mrs. Hon. J. H. Thomas all stated that of Lloyd's, and, according to in- EE. Nielsen, Mr. and Mrs. E. Oh, when they met at Easter week no AT. T. M. Hazelrigy, Dr. Harry reference was made with regard Talbot, Capt and Mrs. G. Findsen,

formation given to the tribunal,

Mr. Mrs. and Miss Corrighan, Mr. to what might happen in the were for the purpose.

as the

F. D. Tracy, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Budget and no disclosures of any judge commented, of "laying off Begg, Mrs. Howard Smith, Mr. J. M. kind were made by the Rt. Hon the odds."

Other insurances

P. Willemse, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ander-. H. Thomas. They were all of were affected for Mr. Alfred

00. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Craig, them ready to assist the tribunal. Bates, who, the Attorney General and Mrs. H. H. Scott, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Crookdale, Mr. and Mrs. B. Laps

lay, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Scotty. Mr.

CHANCELLOR TO TESTIFY?

Įsaid, was an old friend of Mr. J. H. Thomas and his son, who was

London: The judicial tribunal. Bater's stockbroker.

Mr.

I. G. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Lau Tak of enquiry into the alleged leak Bates was gravely concerned with Fo, Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Kotewall, Hon.

Mr. T. N. Chan, Hon. Mr. M. K. and age of budget information will be the effects of the possible increase

to-day when Sir Mrs Lo, Mr Li Tae Fong, Mr. Ip Lan resumed

of taxation on his investments. Chuen, Mr. Tang Sin Ein, Mr. J. Maurice Hankey, Cabinet Secre Katewall, Dr. and Mrs. Kwan Sumtary, and Sir Richard Hopkins of The Attorney-General explain- Tin, Mr. and Mrs. Lau Chan Kwok, the Treasury will give evidence ed that both Mr. Bates and Mr. Mr. Chang Sah Ping. Mr. Chin Shju! Huen, Mr. Li Shing Ho, Mr. Les Too on the machinery of preparing the Leslie Thotaas saw the Colonial The Chancellor of Secretary at Easter, but they Cho Mr. Lan Yuen Fook, Mr. Lea the budget.

were made by the

Wax Leung, Mr. Fung Heung Canes, Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamber would all three say that no refer- Hr. Cheung Kwok Wing Miss Molly lain, will also give evidence if the fence was made in the presence of Len, Mrs. Lau Wong Shi Mr. Ltribunal desires to hear him. any of them to what might hap- Kwong Chung. Một. Lo Roon Hang Yesterday, after a statement by pen in the budget, and that no Mr. Koon Kan, Mr. Li Po Kwai, Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Tso, Mr. and Ms the Attorney-General, evidence disclosures Lam Ming Fan, Mrs. Lau Fung See, was taken from the eputy Chafe-Colonial Secretary. Dr. and Mrs. Liu Yi Tak, Mr. Philip man of Lloyd's and a number of Gockshin, Mr. and Mrs. Young Tsun Bart, Headmaster and 10 students of Diocesan Boys" School

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