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DISARMAMENT PLAN
REVISED FRENCH
PROPOSALS
ÍTRÓT JH BLUTKIES AGENCY.]
PARIN, Oct. 27.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1932.
INDIGNATION IN GERMANY
AT HITLER'S OPEN LETTER TO CHANCELLOR
Berlin, Oct. 21,Adolf Hitler's open letter to Chancellor von Papan in reply to the latter's recent speech The General Lines of a French at Munich has aroused throughout THE fact that the Irish Free
wave of indignation State, as from November 15. Disarmame plan to be presented tiermany h
to the Disaniament Conference such as has rarely been experienced
a
LONDON, Oct. 26
ments Hill.
Mr. Thomas deplored the position "whereby one of the Dominions, by her own action, had deprived her self of the benefits of the Ottawa Agreements, and on behalf of the Clovernment, expressed the hope timt this would only be temporary.
A motion for the rejection of the Bill was submitted by Mr. W. Lunn
(Lab, Rothwell) on the ground that
the agreements would not tri bute to A solution of the tit era ployment problem.
al Party.
Covers
M.C.C. v. COMBINED AUSTRALIAN XI.
SUTCLIFFE AND PATAUDI
BREAK RECORD ·
[TROCOU REUTER'S AGENCY.1
1.
Puuru, Oct. 27.
THE M.C.C. made a capital start
RUBBER STREETS ROUND ABBEY
SHELL EXPLODES
IN CHAPEI
SUGGESTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.}
RUGBY, Oct. 20.
7 CHINESE KILLED: 20 INJURED
[TROVOR REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI, Oct. 27.
TWENTY-SEVEN casualties were
the Ilouse of Commons to-day. replying to a suggestion that in the second match of their
added to the record of the the streets Around Westminster Australian tour, against a Combin. Abbey should he paved with rubber Chapei War operations and its ed Australian XI., scoring ninety-blocks in order to diminish the aftermath when a shell concealed in vibration, Colonel C.M. Hendlam,
some garbage since the fighting ex- ning runs for the loss of une
the Under-Secretary to the Trans part Ministry, said the matter ploded to-day. wicket priar tu lunch.
Seven persons in the vicinity wero D. R. Jardine won the toss and would be carefully considered by
Council when the Abbey authoritiesesuit of the last. made official representations.
MIRACLE IN BAVARIA?
BISHOPS ORDER MEDICAL EXAMINATION
Munich, Oct. 21,--Lively interest has been aroused here by the an- nouncement that the Bavarian Bishops Conference has decided to request Frpulsin Therese Nermain, the famous stigmatised young woman of Komiersreuth in the
examinatión in a university clinic. Palatinate, to submit to medical
Hitler's assertion that the clestod to hai arst, on & good the Ministry and the Westurinster killed and twenty injured as of Jesus on her hands, feet anti
wicket in fine weather."
Leyland and Sutcliffe opened the
batting ari Leyland pet with
When it became known that on Good Friday, 1024, Therese Neu- mann, who for many years past had suffered from blindness, paralysis and Sts. and rereived the ligniata
chest, being at the same time healed from her former ailings, the nows- The movement for the adoption For some considerable time after papers for weeks and months ear- of rubber for city streets and road the disastrous affair, St. Luke's ried articles speaking of another paying is making headway,
Frontagers on Lombard Street, Hospital resembled wartime ad- miracle or, necording to their own belief, of a religious fake, and tea of thousands of people visited the wards, when the Nawab of Pataudi such as the banks and insurance vanced dressing station. joined Sutcliffe, the Australian companies, have presente a peti-
It appears that two boys ferret-small farming village of Kanner- bowlers could make no impression,tion to the city corporation offeringing in a pile of garbage in the south. The Catholic Church, box- ever, practised throughout these runs coming freely.
"At the lunch interval, Sutcliffeyard towards the total cost of 10 heart of Chapei discovered the shell, yours a very strict, reserve and by
mears, interfered with investiga tions of this strange ease and with LATER. Nawab had contributed 45 not out, is used.
writings of any sort on it.
dianster lost at mee, After-
will cease to enjoy any tariff pre-Bureau on November 3 is believed before, lu authoritative cieles it ferences in the British market, was mentioned by Mr. J. H.. Thontas, to be indicated in a Report which is pointed out that Herr Hitler's Dominions Secretary movie tha has just been adopted by the Forletter as published in his official second reading of the Ottawa Agree.eign Affairs Committee of the Radic organ Foelkischer Beobachter, com
tais grave inaccuracies concerning The plan
the Tardie the viewpoint of the German Goy cheme for international military ernment in the disarmament ques forces, but advances much further Lion. in concession to Germany. Equal Government has come out before the ity of status is virtually conceded. | world with a programme of increas 1t is claimed that the French played armaments, curtailing the crea- would be more effective in achieving | tion of an army of 200,000 men and real disarmament than the Hoover the building of big naval waits, are declared to be untrue from the plan.
The Report says that Germany beginning to the end. The German in renouncing all intentions to Government, it is emphasised. has arm, would take its normal place never put forward any other de io the Europeau and international mands turn those contained in the least, a twenty per cent, reduction manding the fulfilment by the other in the French Government Estimates Powers of their obligation to dis
At the close of play the M.C.C. for military purposes would im alarm. Even should this just slemand
acore stood at 305 for a wickets. tained if the French plan of disbe refused, Germany will make no armament should be accepted. claim to increase her armaments Sutcliffe compiled 100 runs in
but only avers that a state of affairs minutes, hitting one six and six- is tenable which in that case for
teen four in his partnership with bids Germany to possess certain weaprms of defence which other Pataudi,' win by artistio leg place. Powers have declared to be indis-ents scored 120 in 263 minutes
and hit
and twelve pensable means of defence for them-far's, which realised 293 selves. Furthermore, the Govern than benting Gun's and Russell's mont of the Reich in the course of ground record of 200 runs in 1007, a communiqué issued to-day on this issue, lays it down that Herr Hitler set up entirely untrue asser- tions which are calculated to give
to contrilato 30 shillings 'a square
Mr. Lunn argued that the agre-ramework, and declares that at the Aide Memoire of August 28, de- had scored 48 not out and the hillings it improved rubber block | a fairly large one, and planned to
ments would, hinder instead of at world trade wcovery and declared that the Labour Party could not rofsider themselves bound by the
agreements,
Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Secre tary of State for the Colanies, stressed the benefits of the Agree. ments from the viewpoint of the Colonial Empire, painting out that The Crown Colonies, for the first time,
were receiving preferences from Australia, South Africa, New foundland, Now Zealand and Southern Rhodesia.
The debate was adjourned till to morrow when the House will divide.
Empire Higration.
[ITISH WIRELÉK SERVICE.]
The proposals include: The establishment of internation al erin nolice ;
International control of military budgets;
International control of the manu- facture of arms;
Suppression of pseudo-military palice forces.
Germany's Claim, Referring specifically to the Ger- man claim to arms equality, the false, impression of 'Germany's Report says that all nations have foreign policy and which therefore engal rights, but the armaments of damage in a grave manner the in. each nation must be determined by terests of the German people. The
ono
six
rus
Leyland was out for 2 run. Hammond 37 and Amen 15 are as yet undefeated.
Roany, Oct. 2, such considerations as population Government leaves to the nation the In Hong Kong
Replying 144 Mr.
Thomas said the opposition argu
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and aren, its colonies, the nature of task of passing judgment on this ite fronitiers, its manufacturing behaviour, of Herr Hitler." capacity and similar "potentials"
of war.
clone 218 ment that nothing, was
the the agreements to employinent situation was answered
The renunciation of internal if in the steel industry, the copil, industry and wool, the result of guarantees of security must be ac Ottawa enabled the industries concompanied by the establishment of
cerned to compete successfully.
to
He naked the Labour Party consider the future position of un- employment unless the Dominions were placed in a position to drai with the problem of migration. If they were put in a position to wel come hundreds of thousands of Bri tish people every year, sometime would be done to mitigate the un employment problem,
international guarantees.
The plan envisages the possibility of a Consultative Pact with the
United States.
To Absorb Hoover Plan. There is reason, says the Report, to imagine that the French plan would absorb the Hoover Plan and even go further.
Hitler Condemned.
With an unanimity which is
Press, with the sole exception of the almost perplexing, the German National Socialist organs, to-day Hitler for the sympathies of the condeinus this latest bid of Herr lectorate as the dilettantish at- tempt of a fanatic who does not know and does not take into con- sideration the basic principles of politics and apparently does not realize the tremendous damage he is inflicting cu the best interests of the nation ne a whole. Berliner Tage- blatt thus says in part that the notions brought forward by Hitler The British delegates deliberately
The plan also provides for. anrevent a character even worse than agreed to the scheme of meat Optional Protocol of Non-Aggres-his worst apponents would have restrictions as a means of increasing ion and Mutual Assistance to re thaght possible and that this at- tempt to defame the at least honest wholesale prices.' Unless there was placa the former alliances. such an increase, there was no pos Regarding effectives, the Report efforts of the Papen Government to sible hope for the producerH,
Regarding flussia, the British des that perhaps it will be found find a way out of the chaos with necessary to combine the regular arguments betraying both ignorance Army and the militia.
and boundless hatred, must be con- demned by all Germaus putting the fatherland above mere party con- viderations.
Meat quota.
legates had undertaken that if any ition, by any particular action, prevented the value of the prefer enees being enjoyed by the Domin tons, the necessary steps would be taken to give effect to the inten- tions of the British Government.
THE LEAGUE'S NEW BUILDING
GOVERNMENTS MAKE GIFTS
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE,]
Kroar, Out. 20.
It proposes that the definition and authentication of aggression should be included either in a General | Protocol or in a Rational Pact.
AMERICAN NAVAL. PLANS
Tussische Zeitung, though adopt- ing a somewhat caimer tone, also condemns this mislending presenta- tion of Germany's point of view in PRESIDENT HOOVER.
The disarmament question by which GIVES WARNING
Her Hitler is working into the hands of the very worst anti-Ger THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
ban propagandists, It is to be deeply deplored, the paper says, WASHINGTON, Oct. 14h
tint a man standing in the line- THAT the failure of disarmament light of the world like Adolf Hitler efforts would render it necel should, by making such absurd sary to build up the United States allegations, do his best or, as must Navy to the full strength permitted be. said, worst to destroy the con-
To-Day
FINE
YESTERDAY'S WEATHER REPORT, FORECAST AND REMARKS, ISSUED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY, STATED'I
THE ANTI-CYCLONE, IR, CENTEL· OVER THE YELLOW, SKA AND EX- TENDS FROM N. CHINA TO THE PACIFIC TO THE EAST OF JAPAN. THE TYPHOON
BE APTKARS TO STATIONARY IN THE VICINITY OF BATAN ISLAND (ABOUT 100 Mes ROUTH-EAST OF SOUTH GATE, FOR- MODERATE MONSOON WILI. МОВА). PREVAIL ALONG THE CHINA COAST AND OVER THE NORTHERN CHINA- SEA.
LOCAL FORFCAST: N.E, WINDS FRESH FINE.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The following typhoon warn ing has been received by the Ameriena Consulate General from the Manila Observatory:
Manila, Oct. 7, 3.13 p.m.- Cyclone or typhoon near or over Balintang Channel, moving East.
SEVERAL Governments have all aty is emphasised by Prest-fidence of foreign nations which the ROYAL STABLES AT
rendy made gifts of furniture de Hoover in a Navy Day stute best elements of the German people and panelling for the equipment of The President added that he need have for years striven hard to
the League of Nations' new build-
inent.
ing at Geneva, and the Tiritish carcely suggest the vast expendi regain.--Transocean Kuo Mia. Government has under considerature which would be involved or the tion the making of some such volun-blow dealt at one of the most tary tribation.
SMUGGLING BETWEEN
H. KONG AND CHINA QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
cherished aspirations of our people.” |
FRENCH REPLY TO GERMANY
26,000 TON ARMOURED CRUISER TO BE BUILT
́(THROUGH "REUTER'S AGENCY.]
GLASGOW ECONOMY
PROPOSALS
CRITICISM OF ASSESSOR'S
SUGGESTIONS
MADRID
REPLACEMENT BY PUBLIC GARDENS
The Corporation has since agreed sell it as scrap iron. first to test the rubber block on New Bridge Street, where the traffic is much heavier than on Lombard Street.
THROUGH NORTH SIBERIA
WOMAN'S ACCOUNT OF HER FLIGHT FROM RUSSIA
GWn
Torrible Experiences. Quarrel Over Money.
Every Friday, Therese Noumana Before they knew what they were goes through the Passic mentally. likely to get for it, they began to and physically, while acer every quarrel regarding the division of year, on Good Friday, her suffer- the money they expected to make, ings become an noute that for nearly one boy claiming a half-share, then week she remains only half-con- other danying his right as he was seious. During the remainder of net the actant discoverer.
the year she is like every other girl, Attention to the quarrel was at working in the household and on bracted and people in the vicinity her parent's small farm, with the warned the boya against handling only difference that she is dausually he shell at all, pointing not that devoted to the teachings of the it was dangerous,
Some of
Upon this one of the boys throw it to the ground. It exploded in- The members and guests of the stantly, killing the two boys on the Shanghai Art Club had the, privi-spot and injuring twenty-fivu per lege, yesterday afternoon of seeing sons standing nearby. an exhibit of arts and crafts col the injured were in an extremely lected by Mrs. J. Sandau, whose critical condition when they were
work na
a painter is well- removed to hospital and five of them known to Shanghai, and bearing have died since their admission. an unusual, lesture on Northern Biberia illustrated by lantern slides. While the lecture was writ tea by Mrs. Sundau about her own experiences in that country, it was translated from the German and delivered by Mr. E. Kann. As afrs. Bandon, who was bandished from Hussia during the early days of the Great War, pays:
The search for spies became so fervent that thousands of peaceful and
became loyal citizens
suspects.
Tsinan, Oct. 20.-Judgment in the Amongst there were a very largmurder case against Cheng Chi nimber from the inhabitants of the
GENERAL CHANG MURDER CASE
CHENG SENTENCED TO. 7 YEARS IN PRISON
Baltic provinces, people with Ger- Cheng who admitted shooting and man names or of German deriva- killing Chang Chung Chang the tion, Hundrede were summarily former notorious Shantung warlord banished without trial, to the iey was delivered by the Tsinan District
Court yesterday. plains of Northern Siberia."
Church.
Object of Pilgrimages. The number of people who since' 1926-have flocked to the house where sho livre, goes into hundreds of thousands and is sometimes so over- whelming that Therese Neumasin has to oo taken secretly to some
The other place as tho strain of these visits is too much for her. decisire of the Bavarian Bishops. coming 'after so many years of silence, was a very great murprise for the public. The Bishops, how ever, realising the tremendous atten tion which will he foscussed onto this step, have, as they have no power to enforce their decision or to influence the findings of the university doctors, declared that the Charch will disinterest itsel com pletely from the case of Theresa Neumann-should-abo refuse to fol-- low their suggestion.-Transocean Kuo Min.
WAR MEMORIAL OF CANADA
ON VIEW IN HYDE PARK. NEXT MONTH.
The-Canadian National War Mo. morial-is-now being erected, part- ly in temporary material, in Hyda Park, on the site that the Welling-
The accused, Cheng Chi Cheng, Mr and Mrs. Sandau began their long journey with far-off Ya was found guilty of murder and kutsk as their eventual destination, was sentenced to seven years' im- After leaving the railway the Inst prisonment. He was also deprived outpost, they travelled the next of civic rights for a period of seven stage in the "tarantass," native years, half-covered car resting on long Although the penalty for murderton War Memorial Carillon occupi- poles, A arnde substitute for provided by law is death or life im springs, and upholstered with bags prisonment, a mitigation of senten- of hay. Thus they journeyed to-ca was however granted by the wards the river Lena, over the va- Court n view of the extenuating
circumstances pleaded.-Kuc Min. gue remnants of a cart trail.
A Burlat Village.
NEW MINISTRY OF FOREIGN,
AFFAIRS BUILDING
In a Buriat village where they abopped for a breakfast, a sheep- skin, still with its head and horns, bung before a hut ta protect the in- mates against evil spirits. The_re ligion of these people is partly La- Nanking, Oct. 20-The corner- stone for the new building of the maist, partly Shumanist.
Slides were shown of the house Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be boats peculiar to the region which laid at the end of this year, it was are used after leaving the river learnt to-day. Plans for the struc- port, Shigalove, where all roade ture have been completed. The cost cease. Then they continued into of construction is estimated at the land where the sledge is the 8400,000, which will be appropriated one econveyance and the greater from the British Boxer Indemnity part of the year is winter. This Refund in accordance with a range. last stage of the journey, lasting ments already made.-Kuo Min. from 23 to 28 days, must be made The work of demolishing the in this manner. Food is carried in Royal stables at Madrid, whien solid blocks of ice. Soup taken house has a cellar where blocks of contain the magnificent old coaches from the fire and exposed for but s iec from the lakes bre stored,
enpply of thereby obtaining a used on important occasions by the short time freezes quickly. The
Poultry not in- Spanish Kings, has begun. The same thing is true of milk. These drinking water. building, which was visited by hun pieces of ice are carried in a bag tended for breeding is killed each dreds of British tourists every and, with the hashed meat known autumn, dipped in water which THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
The suggestions, which
was erected under Charles as "pelmeni," constitutes the sole forms a coating of ice and then Alexander Walker, the LONDON, Oct. 26.
City III. It will disappear to widen diet, the ice regaining its original packed in wooden cases covered THE question of smuggling be
street and to inake room for pub form when placed over a fire. Here with snow, a primitive, but effec PARIS, Oct. 97. Assessor of Glasgow, has forward-
the cold was so intense that the tire system of cold storage. tween Hong Kong and China
Beautiful sedan chairs figure in driver had to stop now and then In the autumn wooden rafts Host was raised by Mr. Chorlton (Con- THE Minister of Marine has ed to the special Economy Comic gardens,
ordered the immediate build-mittee of the Corporation have. servative) in the House of Commons ing of the 20,300-ton
been criticised on the ground that the inventory, as well as sixteen to remove the ice from the horses down the Lena bringing much-
breathe. motor-cars, two omnibuses, and nostils to spable them
needed store, but even in winter today, when he requested Sir cruiser,-to-be-named Dunkerque, the main proposals-dealing with
Finally they arrived in Yakwisk, the town is not entirely out off Phillip Cunliffe-Lister to consider the construction of which was rated Superannuation Fund, Police Pen-five lorries As a means of stimu what steps could be taken by the last year is a counter to the new.
sions, Fire Insurance, and Sinking Lating road repairs these convey the northern-most government city from the outer, world as then long Hong Kong Government to abolish |
Funds cannot meet with accep- ances have in the past done much of Russia with its population of caravans of sledges move over the German pocket-battleship."
more tann official enterprise, for from fifteen to twenty thousands, frozen river. smuggling.
The Dunkerque will carry nine tance, Sir Philin replied that it was 30 millimetro guns and will steam
"Mr. Walker's superannuation when-ever it was known that the famous as a prison camp during "A nice examplo to our more ab
заук difficult to determine accurately the
opponent; monarch was expected to use cer- the years of the war. There they vious civilisation lles custom proposals," at thirty kuols.
an found warm houses. Founded in which exists even farther to the extent of the smuggling. He wa
may be summarised thus:-Give tain routes on a given date aware that British ship-outla were
back to the departments what has army of road men would soon be at 1639, in 1926 one could still see the north of leaving dry firewood al- remains of the wooden fortress in ways ready in the shelters for the liable for smuggling on their ships,
been contributed by them to the work. The prevention of smuggling had
inhabitants traveller. The freezing wanderer fund for the past nine years, and Among the fine old conchen used which the original received the constant attention of
let practically the whole of this the Hong Kong Government
Pamount be paid over again by the departments in future years. The harsoor, declares the writer of the article below, confuses Fund" -with-V-Surplus,”-
:
**POPPY DAY" FUND Previousty neknowledged or B2, 168- Bir Robert Ho Tang
Mr. Paul Lauder
ME. E. Potter .....
Mr. S. K, Porrý .... Hon. Dr. A. R Wellington Dr. G. Pepa
100
armoured
U.S. DISARMAMENT DELEGATE
MAY CONFER WITH M. HERRIOT
[BRITISH WIRE.SERVICE.]
Regay, Oct. 20.**
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your,
for conveying foreign Ambassador, vainly attempted to defend them- must be supremely grateful for Ministers and guests to the Palace selves against their conquerors, but these sticks ready to spring into were several of remarkable lines now that exists no more as the So-warming flame and he too prepares the viet administration decreed that a like welcome for the next person and colouring, such "Amarynth. the coach of the the, material be used for firewood. who comes along....
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Golden Boards," the "Ducal. Coach aid others One of the most intereating coaches on view is
Land of the Yaints.
Still farther on dogs must draw the stodges as the dried może "used"
The land of the Yakuta, rich in as fodder for the reindeer in at an
ad temporarily before its departure to New Zealand, The Canadian memorial, will be on view in Hyde Part from about the beginning of Dext month the end of Decem- ber. It will then be taken down and the bronze figures shipped to Ottawa, the permanent home of the memorial. The arch and pedestal will be built in Canada of nativo granite, from working drawings prepared in Mr. Sydney March's studio at Farnborough, Kent. The arch and pedestal that Londoners are to see will be replicas, built- of thin boarding and plaster mould-
ings on a' tubular steel framework.
Men and women who realize that appearance counts always have well- polished shoes.
Dia YOU "Nugget" your shoe this morning?
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Dealing with the proposals relat 100 MR. Norman Davies, the Uniteding to the Fire Insurance Fund, it
BO States delegate to the Disarma- is pointed out that in many cases a conveyance in which ex-King Alfurs, also possesses large deposita end. There tire summer tempera B00T 50 ment Conference, who has had a the Corporation Funt does not in fonso and Queen Ena drove to of coal and gold. Though the win-ture is fairly high and people sleep 50 series of conversations with the we the Corporation buildings with their wedding. The damage done tera are long there is a short and very little during June and July 20 Prime Minister and Sir John outside, insurers, and relcins, there to the enach by the bomb thrown intensely hot summer in which the as night in a bright as day. There' from a window as the bridal con ground thawn to a depth of about too the Aurora Borealis glorifins Somou, will leave Landon for fore, enoczone riska." -83,638---Geneva-on-Friday...............ein
Taal ortho Sinking Fund ple passed is plainly visible. ...four feet and the corps ripen, Due the sky and a quaint, god lovely amounts, as Mr. Walker suggests, The contents of the Royal atables to the ice perpetually underlying native superstition is moogintable would mean, that some 50 Acte have been distributed among other surface, no wells exist and, as the for the belief that the rainbow Parliament would have to he departments of the Palace and river water is no suitable, every lights are the souls, of dead chil
(Continand on nesi Column.) amended,
among various museums.
dren playing in heaven.
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He will travel in Paris, where he will probably discuss disarma ment questions with the French Premier, M. Herriot
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