1936-07-28 — Page 9

MR. ANTHONY EDEN'S SPEECH

FULL STATEMENT MADE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS BRITAIN'S POLICIES OUTLINED

London, To-day.

-- THE CHINA MAIL- TUESDAY,” JULY 28, 1936"

3 STOWAWAYS CHARGED

Found On Pres. Lincoln

TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT

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ing of the motion to have an unnamed solicitor struck off the Singer Co. bate yesterday. Mr. Eden began his account of the recent Lon-George Goldin, aged 16, a

Rolls of the Court, brought by the Incorporated Law Society of don Conference by recalling the efforts of the British Government sian ever since the German reoccupation of the Rhineland to restore Detective Sergeant Russell said Hong Kong, was resumed at the Supreme Court.

Allegations of "disgraceful and dishonourable conduct” were confidence and make of an area of difficulty an area of oppor- that the first defendant had been made at yesterday's first hearing of the motion, when it was al- tunity. It has been in that spirit that the Government in March committed to the House of Deten-leged by the applicant of the motion that the solicitor had enter- addressed certain questions to the German Government question and on June 28 was permitted ed into partnership with unqualified persons. tions which were neither acrimonioas ner înquisitive, but repre-to go out and find work.' sented an honest endeavour to facilitate progress. Had they re not retura bat went to ceived an early and constructive reply it would have saved much turning a few days stowing away on the

incoln to Manila.

time.

It was in the same spirit that the agenda of the three-Power meeting in London was conceived. He thought they were entitled to say that the outcome of the brief meeting in London would show how completely the constructive objective which they had in view was realised.

He did!

Mr. H. G. Sheldon, EC., instructed by Mr. D. L. Strellett, Canton, re of Messrs. G. E. Hall Brutton and Co., solicitors for the Incorpor.. later and ated Law Society of Hong Kong, was for the applicant, while Mr. President Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jr., instructed by Mr. P. M. Hodgson of

Messrs. Tso and Hodson, was for the respondent.

The motion was brought on the following grounds:

Expulsion Orders

their away to Manila.

He was

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1. That respondent has been following written agreements with He was sentenced to one month's guilty of an offence against the persons not duly qualified to acti That this result should have been possible was mainly due

of the as attorneys or solicitors, name- to the far-seeing statesmanship and generous collaboration shown imprisonment and had an expul-provisions of Section 32

by which agreements and joint] England, addressed and despatch- by the French and Belgian Ministers. The communique issued sion order made out against him. Solicitors Act, 1843, which section ly:

The second defendant arrived in was extended to this Colony by

(a) Agreement dated February effect thereof the respondented to a certain person in this at the end of the meeting, said Mr. Eden, "shows that we now

Section 51 of the Legal Practi- was

15. 1925, between the respondent, of binds himself so long as he shall Colony, in that the said letters that look definitely to the future and do not confine ourselves to the Hong Kong last month and

sent to Shanghai at his own re-tioners Ordinance, 1871, in

the one part, and two other peo-practice as a solicitor in Hong contzin, an offer by the respondent past."

quest.

an association `to` He was caught on board he, between the February 5, 1925 ple, of the other part, by which Kong to retain the services of the to enter into President Lincoln from and March, 1928, whilst carrying The Foreign Secretary em-say that the Spanish Government the s

în consideration of the sum of thority to agree the amount of with a person not duly qualified phasised that the desire to had accepted all the points put to Shanghai, and intended to stow-on business as a solicitor in this agreement, the respondent agreed two persons and gives them su-carry on the practice of a solicitor

sen Colony, and between April; 1925, reach-an European settlement them within the Baits of

tenced to two months' imprison- and the end of March, 1929, wil-$30,000 paid to him by the other costs payable in respect of all to act as an attorney or solicitor.

two people to share the profits of work introduced by one of the two

Emphasis Needed were as keenly felt by the capacity.

fully and knowingly permitted or his business of a solicitor, and to persons.

When the hearing was resumed French and Belgian Ministers The local situation in Madrid at ment.

In the case of the last defen- suffered

|carry on business and the practice (d) An agreement made in or this morning Mr. D'Almada said. as by the British. In express-the time he had received this mes-

a period of 15 about the month of August, 1926, that he felt he had finished with ing the hope that the invita-sage was quiet, and the Diplomatic dant, he had parents in Hong Kong made use of in certain actions or of a solicitor for

years for the common interest of between the respondent, of the the long agreement of 1925 yes- tions addressed to Germany and Corps were in communication with and they were willing to pay the suits instituted in the Supreme! Italy would receive a favour-the Spanish authorities with re-amount of the passage money to Court of Hers Kong and in mat all parties to the said agreement, one part, and certain persons not terday afternoon, but he was not

This was able answer Mr. Eden stressed gard to

being the Company.

agree-ters of bankruptcy upon the ac- the great amount of preparatory made for a convoy to take foreign- able to the steamship company, count or for profits of persons not and that the said agreement in duly qualified to act as attorneys doing justice to his client if he did

jeffect is a partnership agreement or solicitors, of the other part, in not point out certain duly qualified to act as an at between respondent and persons which agreement the terms and which needed emphasising. work to be done through diplo-ers from Madrid to Valencia. Whe- and the charge was withdrawn.

torney, or attorneys, or as a soli-

to act not duly qualified

as at-conditions contained in the said matic channels before the five-ther it had been possible to carry

After commenting on several citor or solicitors, knowing such Power meeting could usefully this through he had no informa-

torneys or solicitors; alterna-jagreement of February 5, 1925, agreements, on which counsel sub-. person or persons not to be quali-tively, that take place. But though many tion.

the said agreement were in effect applied to and for mitted that there was nothing ir- obstacles fet remained to be Italy's Future Policy

2. That the said respondent has gives control of the business and the benefit of these people in the regular, Mr. D'Almada passed on surmounted, they had reached Later in his speech the Foreign subjects, including Danzig, the

practice of the respondent and its place of the people mentioned into the letters written by the res- the stage when a genuine spirit Secretary referred to the unilateral Mandates, raw materials, disarma- been guilty of disgraceful and dis-

from E 'gland. Counsel asked of collaboration existed among declarations extending the assur-ment and the reform of the league. honourable conduct as a solicitor management to persons not duly the agreement of February 5, pondent to a person in Hong Kong

ances given to certain Mediter-On the last point he declined to in that, he, being a solicitor, was qualified as aforesaid as therein 1925.

mentioned or their successors. 3. That the respondent has Their L dships to consider whe- In the course of a statement on ranean Powers during the period define the Government's attitude

(c) Two agreements dated re-been guilty of disgraceful and dis-ther there was a single statement the new Straits Convention agreed of economic sanctions to the while consultations

spectively the May 13 and 15, honourable conduct as a solicitor in any one of those letters which 1926, made between

two the respon-in that he wrote several was inconsistent with the respon-

other persons, of the other part,jand May 30, 1935, at Paington.! (Continued on Page zj ·

all concerned.

the arrangements

rapid succession with a number of fied as aforesaid.

were still go-

Speaking of the transference of

party to

and executed

the

to at Montreux, Mr. Eden said period of uncertainty following ingen. that the most important lesson of their termination. and said:

Mandated territories, Eden NEW DANCERS AT dent, of the one part, and two letters dated respectively May 24 dent's afidavit conference was that it "Happily there are now specific had been shown that treaty grounds for affirming that the declared that any question of a revision by negotiation and agree-position of uncertainty

has been transfer would

the

repudiation of treaty engagements the substance of which has since

ence

had

Charge Italian

inevitably raise

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H.K. HOTEL

Los Rossilanos On Saturday

ment. i3 accordance with the brought to an end. About the grave difficulties moral, political normal procedure and principles wfmiddle of this month the Italian and legal, for which His Majesty's international relations, could lead Government made to the Govern-Government must frankly say that to a settlement more favourable to ments of Yugoslavia, Greece and they had been unable to find any all concerned than the method of Turkey spontaneous declarations, solution

His Majesty's Government there- by unilateral action. The confer been communicated to me in Lon-fore hoped, with so many other FAMOUS DUO FROM EUROPE

~! international questions stil brought don undoubtedly

by the

Patrons of the Hong Kong Hotel about a closer and more cordial d'Affaires. From this communica-solved, that there would in understanding between the British tion it emerges clearly that the quarter be a desire at this time have an exceptional treat in store of for them next Saturday night. and Turkish Governments.

Itali Government have them to introduce a further cause

when Los Rossilanos, a talented selves given to each of these three differences between the actions.

Mr. Eden emphasised the dis-pair of acrobatic and charac- Governments most clear assur-

between questions ofteristic dancers, make their debut ances that Italy had never contem-tinction plated nor is contemplating any transfer and the question of whe-in that establishment and will per- aggressive action against any of ther arrangements were necessary form during the dinner dance in After declaring the satisfaction them in retaliation for sanctions. or desirable for giving all counthe Roof Garden. of His Majesty's Government at "The Italian representatives in tries freer access to raw materials

From all accounts received, this made in the treaty each of the three capitals have also produced in Mandate territories or "discussions with Egypt, the For- emphasised that Italy considers in colonies. The Government were certainly promises eign Secretary turned to the situa- the sanctions chapter as being de fully prepared to discuss the latter the most exhilarating and bright tion in Spain. Sharp and very finitely and completely over, and bitter fighting was still going on looks confidently forward to a new

Tense Situation In Spain

the progress

(Continued on Page 7)

to be one of

cabaret turns ever presented local- ly, especially when it is recalled that the duo were prize-winners

there, following a sudden and period of mutual co-operation be KING'S HOLIDAY at an International Dancing Com

all nations. I am glad,

widespread revolt, and it was not tween possible to forecast what its out-therefore, to recognise and declare that in the view of the Gover- come would be.

After detailing the measures ment there is now no further need the continuance of the taken for the safety of British Na-for

tionals in the areas of danger. Mr. unilateral assurances,"

Eden said that he had telegraphed

to the Spanish Foreign Minister on this matter, and he was glad to the

Mols'and-Pani - Internatia mence, a short-season" at the

Mandated Territories

Towards the close of his speech Foreign Secretary dealt in

PLANS

Visit To Riviera Cancelled

CONSIDERATION FOR FRENCH AUTHORITIES

London, To-day.

petition held in Vienna, and have gained renown all throughout their extensive travels.

These artistes have appeared at the Winter Garden Pavilion, Ber- lin, and at some of the principal

Paris Theatres

In view of anticipated heavy bookings for Saturday intending diners are advised to make early

It was announced from Backing-reservations.

ham Palace yesterday that H. M.

the King had cancelled his ar-

rangements for a holiday on the

French Riviera. In the absence SIKH CHARGED

of an official statement the news-

papers agree in ascribing His Ma-

jesty's decision to consideration

WITH MURDER

for the French authorities, at a Sequel To Affray At

time when their normal responsi-

bilities are much increased by the

provision for refugees, from the.....

Police Station

civil conflict across the border in Bhag Singh was this morning Spain.

charged before, Mr. W. Schofeld

It is understood that the matter at the Central Magistracy' with was the subject of a conversation the murder of Sahib Singh on between the King and the French Sunday afternoon. President when they met on Sun- Mr. W. M. Brown was for the day in connection with the cere-jaccused, while Chief Detective mony at Viny, and there was a Inspector J. Murphy was for the reference to the alteration of His Police. The case was adjourned Majesty's plans in a telegram he for a week, en di addressed to President Lebrun. It will be recalled that the de thanking the latter for his parti- ceased met his death while he was cipation in the ceremony.

sitting on the verandah of the The King said: Though to my barracks at the Central Police great. regret 1 am obliged to mo-Station, talking to other Indians dify my plans for the immediate Defendant, it is alleged, suddenly future, I wish to assure you of appeared from his room with the pleasure with which I contez-service""rifle and fired several plate further visits to your hospi-shots. The deceased was hit and table country," British Wireless died before he reached the hospi Service.

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