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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 15, 1937.

Guarantees For Naval Patrol Of Coast

London, To-day.

-A communication embodying the proposals to, ensure the safety of foreign warships engaged in work- under the non-intervention scheme is being despatched to the two par- ties in Spain by the British Govern- ment on behalf of the four naval Powers.

It is not anticipated in London that either of the parties will ob- ject to the request made to for assurances for avoiding inci-

Hands Fortune To The State

Paris, To-day.

Kemal Ataturk, the Turkish Dictator, has informed the Na- tional Assembly of his decision to present to the State all his personal possessions, valued at 100,000,000 francs, says a re- port oppearing in the "Paris Soir."

The National Assembly react- ed to this gesture, says the paper, by conferring on the Dic- tator the title "Father of Tur- key."

.”—Trans-Ocean.

dents in future, and it is hoped AURIOL'S"

reasonable NEW DEAL

that favourable replies will be forthcoming with all

speed.

of

The German and Italian Govern- ments regard the assurances as a necessary part of the guarantees which they require and they will presumably await the receipt satisfactory answers before return- ing to full participation in the work of the non-intervention committee. It is expected that the term of

REGISTRATION OF TRADE Saturday's agreement will be pu-

MARKS IN CHINA

or

blished within the next two three days.-British Wireless.

NATURE OF ACCORD. Principal Features ·

Disclosed

London, To-day. The agreement reached between

London, To-day. Announcement was made in the House of Commons yesterday by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, that the situation in China as re- gards registration of trade marks was improving.

MR. EDEN SPOKE IN ANSWER TO A QUERY FROM MR. A. C. MOREING (CON. PRESTON) AS TO WHETHER HE HAD YET RECEIVED THE AMBASSADOR'S REPORT ON THE PRE- SENT STATE OF CHINESE LAW RELATING TO REGISTRA- The first part concerns the con- TION OF TRADE MARKS.

GIRL STRUCK BY N.O.'s CAR

Injuries Attended By Lt.-Col. Arthur

Britain, France, Germany and Italy, the four Powers charged with control of the Spanish coasts, is divided into two parts.

tents of the

be Note which will Mr. Moreing also asked whe-forwarded on behalf of the four ther the representations made Powers by the British Foreign Se- by the Ambassador in July last cretary to both the Spanish war- year had produced any result. ring parties.

IN FRANCE

NEW TAXATION PLANNED

PARIS, TO-DAY. THE CABINET YESTER- DAY REACHED · AN AGREEMENT ON SCHEMES EVOLVED BY THE MINISTRY OF FIN- ANCE то SOLVE FRANCE'S PRESENT ECONOMIC AND FINAN- CIAL CRISIS.

A communique issued after the Cabinet meeting reveals that the body unanimously approved the financial plans of the Finance Minister, M. Vincent Auriol.

The main feature of the plans is understood

raising of the francs limit

can be made

shal Blu

comised:

France to the It is believe would be covered Replying in the affirmative, Mr.

The second part contains the venue from taxatio Eden said he was glad to say that text of the agreement between the Council. the situation appeared to have im-four Powers themselves. proved.

The Note to the Spanish factions It is und He was informed in particular will contain a request to respect proposes ing at the Peninsula Hotel, reports that in future decisions by the warships participating in the con- tion by further

Bureau, more em- trol scheme, and a demand that a consequence of the that while driving his car in WoTrade Mark Hop Street yesterday, he accident-phasis will be laid on that section clear instructions be given to Span-price of raw materials. ally knocked down a Chinese girl of the Trade Mark Law which lays lish warships and aeroplanes. who ran across the street. The girl down that marks calculated sustained injuries to the head and deceive the public body.

Lt. H. G. Bowerman, R.N., resid-

She was attended by Lieut. Col. Arthur, RAM.C., who was a passenger in the car, and taken to the Kowloon Hospital. Her condi- tion is serious.

NEW 'ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION

NHE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 18th. June, 1937 commencing at 11 a.m. at their Sales Room, 4 Duddell Street

(for account of concerned) 58 Cases Libby's Evaporated

Milk.

1 Box Cocktail Style Pork Sau-

sage.

2 Boxes Cocktail Style Frank-

further Sausage.

7 Boxes

Sausage...

-

27 Boxes Potted Meat.

registered.

to

may not be

MORTGAGE ISSUE

Mr. Moreing then asked whether Mr. Eden would represent to the Chinese Government the damage to their financial credit being caused by the failure of the Chinese courts

י

SECURITY ZONES

The

who

chey

The Government is furthe dited with the intention of increas

tax and imposing Both parties in Spain will being the income asked to place "security zones" at more indirect taxation. Reuter.

BANK RATE RAISED the disposal of the control war-

Paris, To-day. ships and to enter forthwith into

The Bank of France: yesterday negotiations on the subject.

raised its discount rate from 4 to 6 per cent.

Any attack by either of the war- ring parties on control warships will be regarded as a matter af- fecting all four Powers, whose re-

P

The last increase in the discount rate took place on January 28 this

to give prompt redress to foreign presentatives irrespective of the year, when the rate was raised from

2 to 4 per cent.-Trans-Ocean. lenders of money on mortgage to right of self-defence of each indi-

will in Chinese borrowers in the event of vidual warship

such handed to both Spanish parties this default on payment of principal event immediately meet to decide morning. Trans-Ocean. and interest in accordance with the what measures be taken in com- terms of mortgage bonds.

The Foreign Secretary replied that he had no evidence that the Chinese Government's credit had been adversely affected by the atti- tude of the Chinese courts to for- eign mortgages but would bear the point in mind. Reuter.

"Silent Zone” Summons

mon.

-

PATROL SYSTEM Modification May Be Considered

London, To-day.

THE AGREEMENT The agreement between the four of Powers provides that in case either Spanish faction violating the

In a Commons answer regarding Pledges demanded and in the event of no decision being reached by the non-intervention observation the four Powers within a reason-scheme, the Foreign Secretary said able time concerning measures to the question of modifying or im- be taken in common, a new situa-proving the system of naval patrol tion would thereby be created for would have to be carefully consider- each Power, which would be

en-ed by the non-intervention commit-

The first batch of summons in titled under these circumstances to tee as soon as it was able to resume connection with the newly-estab- regain freedom of action.

its deliberations, and the naval Cocktail Style Pork lished "Silent Zones" was heard by

The agreement, goes on to Say Powers concerned were naturally Mr. W. Schofield at the Central that in order to enjoy the maximum giving careful thought to all aspects. Magistracy this morning when five of international confidence, the con- of the situation. motorists were

He added in reply to a supple- . summoned for trol plan must be both effective sounding their horns during pro-and truly neutral.

mentary question urging the pre- hibited hours.

For this purpose various pro- sence of neutral observers on patrol They were cautioned as this wasi

posals will be submitted to the ships, that the British Government -- the first summons under the new non-intervention committee.

were in favour of that.—British regulations.

Mr. Anthony Eden's Note will be Wireless.

(all more or less stained by

sea-water)

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 15th June, 1987.