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C.E.R. SERVICE TO RESUME.
INTERNATIONAL TRAINS
PROMISED.
WORKERS RETURN.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCT.]
TOKYO, Jan. 8.
According to a C.E.R. announce.
C.E.R. system January 201
Perixo, Jan, 8. It is learned from Harbin that M. Simanovsky has taken over the Soviet consular affairs from Herr Stobbe, the German Consul, and has again hoisted the "hammer and sickle" Ang..
INDIAN STATUS QUESTION.
"DAILY HERALD'S " PLAIN SPEAKING.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930.
AVIATION PATENT
WAR?
BRILLIANT SCENES IN ROME.
DISPUTE OVER SLOTTED WINGS.
ITALY'S CAPITAL EN · FETE,"
VICEROY DEFENDED.
(THROUGH BRUTERʼN AGENOT;}
SEQUEL TO AN AWARD.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
THE ROYAL WEDDING.
LONDON, Jam B "In India the Labour Govern
second,
(VILITIE
in
NEW YORK, Jan. 6. The long-threatened international ment the Eastern section is open-ment is steadily pursuing its path dispute over aviation patents may ing for trafe on January 10, the towards Dominion status, and the be precipitated through ätigation Western section on January 15, and most critical stage of that develop-following the recent award of the international" trains over the wholement has now been reached," says Guggenheim prize (for safety is will resiune on the Daily Herald, drawing attening) to a Curtiss machine fitted tion to the "inflammatory and with the slotted-wing device.' A most reprehensible language" of Handley-Page. entry certain public men in Britain in connection with Indian policy. Handley-Pages have now filed an The newspaper complains parti- action for damages, claiming the enlarly against recent attacks by authorship and cole rights to Lerd Rothermere's journals against slotted-wings." The Curtiss com- the Viceroy, who stands to-day pany have retaliated, and havë ob Sined the release of Soviet pri- 284 strong barrier between tained an injunction to prevent soners in Harbin more than one passionate extremes, which if allow- | Handley-Pages diemantling their thousand men who were dismisseded their way would speedily reduce by the Chinese last July and India to civil war and devasta. August have applied to M. Rudyi tion." requesting reinstatement in the The Daily Herald then turns tó railway's employ. It is reliably the "equally dangerous attempt stated they will all be reinstated to destroy the newly-created Anglo- with full salarice for the period Russian friendship, by making a they have been under detention. mountain from a molehill," regard- ing the Comintern', message to the Daily Worker.
Ma Teh Hui, the new Tupan of the C.E.R, arrived in Harbin on Sun. day to take up his duties. It is expected he will leave for Moscow about January 10, to attend the Sino-Soviet Conference.
THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. OBATA.
DARK HINTS FROM JAPANI
(Fah Tei Yat Pao.)
SHANGHAI, Jan. 6.
Earl Russell's View
RUGBY, Jan. 5. Earl Russell, the Under-Secretary for India speaking at a "Labour. Party meeting yesterday, referred f. the situation in India and stated that no one knew better than the
entry, peading a further appeal to the Courts to enforce an Order of 1921, perpetually enjoining the Handley-Page Association not to bring aeroplanes to the United States.
AMERICO-GERMAN DEBTS.
DISCUSSIONS ON SANCTIONS.
[THOUGH PETER'S AGENCY.]
BERLIN, Jan. 5. The clause in the American-Ger- man debt agreement, abolishing States Government agree to accept Enactions, states that the "United Germany's good faith and eredit as sole security and guarantee for the payments of her obligations under this agreement."
Appended to the agreement is an exchange of Notes which expressly stated that, in regard to sanctions, Germany would be in the same position, vis--vis the United States, as in the latter's principal agreements. It is pointed out here. that under the agreement Germany is more favourably situated in re-
Indians themselves how very foolish was the talk of complete indepen- dence. He said that Dominion Status was not possible at the moment and would not be for a long time, Great Britain had been According to a Tokyo telegram, griding India along the road to the Japancec Government has wards democracy. To let go sud. a calamity for urged the Nanking Government to denly would le
India. reconsider its opposition "to the
The Labour Party would not allow appointment of Mr. Obata 18 Japanese Minister to China. It is themselves to be turned aside from stated that if China insists on such their objective by foolish resolu- opposition, the Inpanese Governtions or other forms of propaganda. ment will take further action." They were perfectly honest in saygard to her 'American debt than
It is also rumoured that theving that their objective was the will ask the Nanking Government to recall its Minister to Japan, and will
longer no
recognize National Government.
TANG SENG CHI IN RETREAT.
(Wah Tu Fat Pao.)
the
self-government of India. For that they were working. but they were hindered by these foolish resolu tions, which had been deplored by a friends of India in Britain. British Wirelená.
· BRITISH AIRCRAFT
Generals Wang Chun and Yang Sheng Chi have wired to Narking HMS. that their troops captured. Hau chang on January 2, and that Tang Seng Chi's troops have retreated to Yencheng with the Government forces in pursuit.
Hain Tou Jen has also wired the military authorities in Chengchow that seven regiments of Tang Seng Chi's troops submitted recently and were all disarmed. They have been
taken to Chummatien.
BANDITS NEAR CHINKIANG.
(Nam Phung In)
According to a Chinkiang tele- gram, Yencheng, on the north bank of the Yangisze, has been captured by bandite. The various bodies there have sent out telegrama ase ing for help.
י,
Tungtai is also being threatened by the bandits.
MELBOURNE FLYING FATALITY.
"MR. JUSTICE SHEARMAN"
DEAD.
CARRIERS.
GLORIOUS READY FOR
COMMISSION,
(BRITISH WIRELESS BEEVICE]
Rrasy, Jan. 5. The British Navy will have its fall complement of nine aircraft in service when H.M.S. carriers Glorious commissions at Devonport on Tuesday The Glorious was one of the big cruisers built during the war, and by being converted into an airship carrier she is joining her sister ships, Furious and Courage. cus, which have been adapted to full that capacity.
The Glorious was paid off in 1994 and has been adapted for her pre- sent purpose in Devonport. After trials she will join the Mediter ranean Flest, replacing the Cour- ageous, which is being transferr ed to the Atlantic Fleet to relieve the Argus, destined for the China Station. The Glorious displaces 18.600 tony and has 90,000 harso-po- wer engines
J. P. MORGAN'S LUCKY EMPLOYEES.
AUSTRIA AND “LITTLE.
ENTENTE.
her other war debts.
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
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KAYE DON “TRYS FREEDOM OF PRESS Telegrams in Brief.
·OUT."
TESTS ON PENDINE SANDS.
WORLD'S SPEED BID.
&
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE]
Roar, Jan. 5.
RUGBY, Jan. 6. The famous Britiek racing motor- The Belgian and Italian Royalist, Kaye Den, who expects to ties' drive from the station to the make an attempt this year on the Quirinal Palace in open carriages, world's land speed record of 231 miles an hour, held by Sir Henry escorted by cuirassiere, да & City was decorated with the Beldine Sande, Carmarthenshire for Segrave, yesterday tested in his triumphal progress. The entire
racing car the suitability of Pen- gian and Italian fags, and the euch an effort.
route was lined with troops and Fascist militia, and ablate with bunting, festoons and streamers, while a great triumphal arch faced the station. The crowd frantically
waved hats, handkerchiefs, núd sticks, and shouted "Viva la Belgin, Viva Marie Jose," and bombarded the carriages with flowers.
The Governor of Rome welcomed the Royal guests on the Paista Esedra. Signor Mussolini and members of the Cabinet were pre- sented to the Belgian Royalties at the Palace. Subsequently the Royal- ties appeared on the balcony and relieved an "ovation from the enor mous crowd.
Duke of York Arrives.
RUGBY, Jan. 6. The Duke of York, who will re- present the King at the wedding, arrived in Rome last night, accom panied by Adini Brooke. The Duke was met at the station by the Duke of Spoleto, and by Sir Ronald Graham, British Ambassador to the Quiribal, and the entire staff of the British Embassy.
After greetings had been ex- Embasey, where he will stay during changed, he drove to the British his short visit to Rome. To-day. together with other Royal guests, the Duke was out shooting over King Victor Emanuel's estate near Ostia, and to-night he will attend a reception in the Quirinal given to the Royalties, the Court, and the Diplomatic Corps.-British Wire less.
MISFITS OF MODERN
LIFE.
GIANTS CRAMPED IN SMALL
BEDS.
'
The American agreement leaves the door open for a moratorium, and does not discriminate between conditional and unconditional pay-heard in the land, says a London The lament of the "tall people is
ments,
paper.
The complain that in this genera- tion, which is taller on the average than its predecessors, sufficient provision is not made by the makers of houses, beds, tables and chairs for their needs. In more senses than one do these tall folk complain that their style is cramp- cd.
WAILING WALL?
ENQUIRY.
REPORT TO BE ISSUED.
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
RUGBY, Jan. 5.
There is little doubt that the men
and women of to-day are taller than their grandparents.
The members of Shaw Commis sion of Inquiry into the causes of the recent disorders between Jews
One of the reasons given is that and Arabs in Palestine returned the conditions and standards of to London yesterday.
life have improved. Food is richer Athletics more nourishing.
The Commission sat six hours. a and
day and six days weekly for nine werks in Palestine, hearing a great volume of evidence. A few more witnesses will be heard in London, and the report will probably be presented in the next few weeks.
NEW RULING ON PROHIBITION.
SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW
play a more prominent part in the life of men and women than ever before.
The men in the middle ages were of no great stature. There are few ably into one of the suits of armour men of to-day who could fit comfort
that adorn our ancestral homes and museums.
In 1794 the average height of the Gordon Highlandera was only five fect and a quarter inch..
We Are Unprepared.
The little
IMPORTANT, DECISION,
In those days to be tall was to Washington, Dec. 30-President court death, for people live in an Hoover is prepared to introduce endless state of war. the report of hia Law Enforcement man had more, chance of escape, Commission, headed by George So it was in the last war. The Wickersham, before Congress in 10 tall man, whose head would insist days, it was learned to-day.
on looking over a trench, was kill As a result of the recent sensa
ed by a atray bullet, while his
to a marksman.
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He kept his visit secret, in order to have the 7-mile, stretch of sands clear. He used the Sunbeam Tiger car in which Sir Henry Segrave won the world's record in 1926, and although it was raining and a gale was blowing, he drove over the
course at 155 miles an hour.
The sanda' were too wet to enable him to form a definite opinion on their suitability, and he will make a further test after consulting the designer, on the acceleration and de-celeration of the Sunbeam 4,000 hp. Silver Bullet, which has been constructed for an attempt on the world's record.
MIND-HEALING CLINIC.
NO FEES OVER 5/
Psycho-therapy for the poor-that is the aim of the Tavistock-square clinic, the only one in London that deals with troubles of the mind.
To the old-fashioned quiet house that is 51, Tavistock-square, come. working men and working women with their mental worrica.
It may be that they suffer from insomnis, or are victims of drink or drugs, or cannot get on with their husbands, or feel that they cannot get on with their work mates.
They pour out all their troubles to skilled mind specialists, many of them earning princely incomes in Harley-street. A course of treat- ment is prescribed which may last a week or two years.
AFFIRMED.
CHIANG KAI SHEK'S MESSAGE.
CRITICISM WELCOME!
The French cruiser Edgar Quinet, struck an uncharted rock, and salvage is likely to be impeded by strong under-currents.
The failure of the New Delhi. Shipping Conference is officially ascribed to differences between British and Indian shipping in tereste.
President Chiang Kai Shek is- sued a circular telegram on Decem- for Paris to bring back Francis Twp London policemen have left ber 27 to the Press of the country, Lorang. According to a Paris encouraging and soliciting tree and message, the police there are taking constructive criticism concerning specisi measures to prevent..
Larang's escape." following is a translation of the Party and Government affairs. The
telegram:-
اقره
the year exceeding $2,200 million Shewing a balance at the end of the National City Bank, has estab- lished a new high record for the largest bank in the United States, a record exceeded only by the Mid- land Bank in London.
BIBLE TEACHING AND HONESTY,
•
"Ever since the unification of the country by, the National Revolu- tionary Army, the Central Govern ment has been anxious to usher in
The committee, including ex- a peaceful and better arder of President Coolidge, entrusted with things. Such has also been the un- xious, hope of the people, for efforts 80,000,000 by the late Mr Conrad the disposal of the legacy of
in this direction would, in general, bequest amongst 33 American in- Huber, has decided to divido the help to elevate China to a posi-stitutions, on condition that equiva tion of freedom and equality in the ent sums are raised by voluntary family of nations; or,
contributions. at least, help to attain such pence and general security that the people may freely engage, in their la#- ful pursuits without fear or mo- AN AMERICAN EXPERIMENT lestation.
IN PSYCHOLOGY. Helpful Advice Sought. "Owing, however, to adverse cis-rating had the highest cheating Children with the highest Bible cumstances and the successive oc- rating, according to the results of curence of national upheavals, a test report by Professor Pleasant though the country has already ea
R. Hightower, of Butler Univers- tered upon the Period of Politicality. Indiana, to the ninth Interna
tional Congress of Psychology, Tutelage, military activities have which met recently at Yale Univers- not yet been concluded. While this is undoubtedly an inevitable stage in our national revolution, person- ally I, whom the Party and the Government have entrusted with such heavy responsibilities, cannot but deeply regret my inability to relieve the sufferings of the people at an earlier stage of our revolu- tion. I have not, however, spared myself aay pains and labour, nor have I ever been unwilling to lis ten to helpful advice,
Per Cent. Successes. As many as specialists may visit the clinic in 20 Harley-street an evening. Yet no higher fee "Time passes rapidly and the than 58. is charged for a consulta-end of the 18th year of the Repub tion, and the average fee is 38.
ity. The tests, says the Literary Digest, were made on 3,318 children in two Middle Western States. "The tests do not show that the Bible is the cause of it," said Pro- been saying for years if they gave fessor Hightower, "but people have their children a knowledge of the Bible they would walk the straight and narrow way. Well, the texts show that they won't walk the straight and narrow way.'
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Professor Hightower found that among the delinquent children one boy who rated only two in Bible knowledge did not lie or cheat, while a girl in the same institu- tion, who achieved 100, or perfec- the bottom of the ecale in all other tion, in her Bible rating, was at
phases of the test.
The promoters of the clinic also
lie is at hand. In order to reap work in close association with the the fruits of the institution of re-
"The results obtained from the police courts, and many men and formis and the discarding of old high scores and those with low study show that the pubila with women who in a harsher day would practices, it is necessary to make cores on the tests of Biblical in- te punished by imprisonment are sent to them to be mentally healed. the fullest use possible of all views formation reacted similarly on the we take turn out successfully,"
"Ninety per cent, of the cases and suggestions. The press is the
conduct tests, thus indicating that proper channel and organ for the there is no relationship of any con- said an official.
Attached to the clinic is a child-sents public opinion.
expression of opinions. It represequence between Biblical informa
tion Therefore,
and the different phases of ren's department. Parents bring since members of the press have
canduet studied. difficult children. They may be deep insight into the affairs of the intractable in the bone, of already country, they should give putter, prone to theft, or apparently ment- ance to their opinion and thoughts. ally deficient.
A' Nursery.
A nursery has been rigged up for them, and while they play they are kept under observation, and treat-
ncent is prescribed for individual needs.
All the work is dene by fully qualified medical men, and no pati ent is accepted except by the re- commendation of a general practi- tioner.
entirely defensible, it does not show "Even though this position seems
in
the least that the Bible or a
knowledge of it is of no value in character building. It does indi cate however, very definitely that mere knowledge of itself is not suf ficient to insure proper character attitudes."
Ta
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Press Criticism Welcomed.·· "It is, therefore, hoped that be ginning from the first day of the 19th year of the Republic, the press of the country will make valuable and helpful contributions, Lased
vast numbers of devotion- of criticisms and discussions, of seem more shocking than they real- upon actual facts and in the form alists the results of the tests may
Party and Government politics and ly are," comments the Brooklyn the military, financial, foreign and Eagle. The Book of Books is a judicial affairs of the Country. volume, knowledge of which," it. Free and unrestrained criticism, says "is important to any indivi- not directed against any particular dual's general cultivation.' But individuals, of the defects and it thinks the present difficulty lies Government in intellectual dishonesty in the that the authors of such discussions shortcomings of the will be welcomed. It is also hoped methods of teaching the Bible. and criticisms will mail copies to ane thereof. All views and sugges It is announced in Nanking that tions of any value will be followed the official ban the Nippon and acted upon; for not only may Dempo News Agency has been lift- I thus be enabled to avoid many ed, as the latter has expressed re- LARGEST STAG EVER SHOT mistakes and blunders but the fu- gret" and promised to
exercice ture of the country and the Party greater care in handling news re- will also profit thereby."
ports hereafter
"Quite 30 per cent. of crimes," said an official, are due to mental troubles. The loss to productive though it has never been computed, industry from diseases of the mind, must be enormous. We are hoping to extend our premises, but, of course, funds are urgently need. ed."
IN IRELAND.
AS BIG AS A HORSE.
A sixteen-pointer red stag whose head is thought to create a record for Ireland has been shot in the forest of Derricutnihy on the Earl. of Kenmare's estate in Co, dergraduate son of Lord Revelstoke," the Hon. Rupert Baring.
tional decision by a federal court smaller companion offered no target Kerry by the eighteen-year-old up.
小
1.
GOVERNOR'S AIDE KILLED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
in Pennsylvania involving the ques. Now that peace has come to the tion of the guilt of a purchaser of MELBOURNE, Jan. 6. YEAR'S SALARY AS BONUS! liquor under the national prohibi- world nature is setting a higher and taller standard of human
A remarkable feature of the stag Captain the Hon. Hugh Gros-
tion act, the Department of Justlec
is that it had been seen beings.
several venor and two companions were (REUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICE)
intends to request the U.S. Supre killed to-day, when 'n flying-boat in
me Court to review the lower ture is made on a much smaller that it was a récord head as three But we are unprepared. Furni- times before, but no one suspected. which they were travelling nose-
NEW YORK, Jan. 6.
court's opinion, it was announced dived at Port Phillip Bay.
The New Year has begun happily to-day,
scale than in the olden days. Bed- of its points had gone unnoticed, steads are made shorter, and tables and it was regarded by keepers ay Captain Grosvenor was aide-de- | for employees of the J. P. Mörgen By the view of the Pennsylvania and chairs are designed more for being merely a thirteen-pointer, camp
to 'the
court, tens of thousands of purchas the small man than the tall. One South Australian Company. They number about a
It was a young beast and weighed Governor, Sir Alexander Hore thousand, and each received a fullers of liquor in the United States reason is that there is general 21st. Ruthven.
year's pay as bonus.
ard guilty of conspiracy to violate preference on economic grounds for
Symmetry. the federal prohibition law. Ac- smaller houses, and the size of cording to a strict reading of the furniture has to be restricted ac symmetry and beauty, carries all The head, which is notable for its statuto, in the eyes of this jurist, cordingly. anyone who has knowledge of a
its rights," and has been mounted Then there are the baby " violation of the law and fails to motor-cars, which enter entirely for
by a famous taxidermist. report it becomes himself a parti- the motorista of lean than average a long and arduous stalk which oc
Mr. Baring killed the stag after aipant in the crime; therefore the height. Tall people are unable to cupied most of the afternoon. purchaser of a liquor, who of enjoy the delights of motoring till. Kerry is one of the few Irish course knows that the seller has they
con affard a large car. counties which still possess a stock committed a crime, himself becomes Garages adjoining houses are made of the native wild red deer of a criminal if he fails to tell of the on the small size, as space is all Ireland, and although the herds The efforts of Austria to come to happening.
important,
were almost wiped out during " the an agreement with the Little Entente If the Supreme Court upholds
When in the years to come the trouble,' has not yet succeeded, but there is this interpretation, enforcement race of men and women increase condition than ever before.
they are now in better reason to believe that the Great will be greatly assisted, it is de- still more in stature, architects, "This stag was as large as a Powers believe that the Young Planclared.
furniture. makers, and motor-car horse," said Mr. Baring's uncle, the In his earlier days he was pro- can be put into "operation even Critics of the decision také purveyors will have to reorganise Earl of Kenmore. Every one is "mmment athlete,
without the signatures of "repre-
contrary view and assert that it their ideas. Of what uac will talking, about it, as it is such a He had played Rugby for Oxsentatives of the small Powers and, reduces the entire prohibition law houses be if people cannot get into beauty-a record for Kerry, if not, ford, and was at one time amateur if necessary, they will ratify the to an absurdity; rendering it unen-them, beds if people cannot lia on indeed, for all Ireland." Lord champion over the 100 yards and Plan themselves and leave the latter forcesble to such a degree as to them and motor-cars if people can Kenmare has a fifteen-pointer to bil
SEGHE TRAUKTO Iqueeze into the driving seats
To credit
A FAMOUS JUDGE.
{BRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE.]
Rufort, Jan. 6.
Air Montague Shearman (the Hon. Mr. Justice Shearman) died this morning, aged 73. Until his recent retirement he had been a Judge in the King's Bench Division
since 1914.
"
NO AGREEMENT, YET.
(THROUGH REUTER'A AGENCY.]
THE HAQUE, Jan. 5.
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