KING'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS LIST
RECEIVES PRINCE" HENRY
THE ORDER OF KNIGHT OF THE THISTLE
LORD LYTTON CREATED A KNIGHT OF THE GARTER
[THEOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Ltd., Director of Charles Clifford LONDON, June 3, THE conferment of the Order of and Sons, Ltd., Chainaan and the Knight of the Garter upon Governing Director of Associated the Earl of Lytton, author of the Catholic Newspapers 1912), Ltd., Report upon the Manchuria dis-Deputy Chairman of the Birming pute, forms one of the most interest ham Household Supply Assxiation. ing features of the King's Birthday. He is famous for his work during the war in raising supplies for the Honours list issued to-day!
Front. He takes a great, interest. Four new peers are created, in-in educational work. cluding the well-known publisher,
Edward Sir
Hifle while 1
on is conferred baronetcy
Sir George Penny, whose interest in the Far East is well-known.
The Prince of Wales will deputise for His Majesty at the ceremony of Trooping the Colour which as usual will take palge to-day on the Horse Guards Parade. A Govern- ment dinner in honour of the birth- day anniversary was held last even- ing at the Foreign Office.
The principal honours follow:
KNIGHTS OF THE THISTLE
H.R.H., the Duke of Gloucester the third son of His Majesty the King.
KNIGHT BACHELOR William Stewart Duke-Elder, the noted Ophthalmic Surgeon and re- search scholar. He is the author of many text books and papers He was a research worker and has lectured and demonstrated all over
the work.
Mr. Angus Scott, Chairman of the London County Council.
Mr. Harry Preston for services to sport and philanthrophy.
Mr. John, Callings Squire for Pervices to literature.
G.C.B.
Promotions and appointment in the Order of the Bath include Sir Frederick The Earl of Elgin, Chairman of Admiral of Fleet. the Educational Endowments Com-Field; Sir Herbert Creedy, Per- .mittee, Scotland, and a member ofmanent Under-Secretary for War; the National Council on Juvenile Colonel Clive Wigram, Private Employment, Scotland, also, chair- Secretary to the King; General Sir man of the Fourth Conservancy Robert Cassels, Indian Army, to Board and the Carnegie United be Knights of the Grand Cross Kingdom Trust. He WRs High Comunissioner of Church of Scot land from 1925 to 1928.
ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL
Promotions in the Order of St.
Michael and St. George include Sir Alexander Slater, Governor, of Jamaica, and Lieutenant General Wauchope, High Commissioner in Palestine, to be Knights Grand Cross.
KNIGHTS OF THE GARTER
The Early of Lytton, Privy Coun gillor, Viceroy and Acting Gover- nor-General of India in 1925, and Governor of Bengal, from 1922 to
Joseph Addison, British Minister 1997. The honour is doubtless con- ferred in connection with his valu-at Prague: Reginald Hoare, British the League of Minister at Teheran, and George able services to Nations in the preparation of the Mounsey, Assistant Under-Secretary exhaustive report on the Sino- at the Foreign Office to be: Knights
Manchuria Commanders. Japanes dispute in which bears his name.
NEW BARONS
Maj. Gen.
the Rt. Hon. John Edward Bernard Seely, Privy Councillor, and Chairman of the National Savings Committee. He has been Lord Lieutenant of Hamp shire since 1918. Formerly Secre tary of State for War and Presi- dent of the Air Council:
Sir Edward M. Iliffe, the Chair- man of Iliffe and Sons, Ltd., and of the Guildhall Insurance Co., Itd., Joint Proprietor of The Daily
Telegraph and The Midland Duily
Telegraph, Director of Allied News papers, Ltd. The Amalgamated Prese, Ltd. The Cornwall Press, Ltd., and The London Assurance, He is also Deputy President of British Chamber of Commerce and an officer of the Legion of Honour. He was a Member of Parliament and for some time during the war was Controller of the Machine Tool Department of the Ministry of Munitions:
The Rt. Hon. George Richard Lane Fox, Privy Councillor and member of the Indian Statutory Commission. He has been a Mem-
VICTORIAN ORDER
In the Royal Victorian Order, new Knights Grand Cross include Sir Edward Elgar the eminent composer, for his services to music.
COMPANION OF HONOUR
Miss Horniman for services to drama receives the Companion of Honour.
O.B.E.
Baroness Dehmas, chairman pi
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1933.
· ATTEMPT TO FLY ROUND THE WORLD
U.S. AIRMAN TAKES OFF FOR IRELAND
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
NEW YORK, June 3.
LIEUTENANT James Mattern, the well-known United States airman hopped off from here this morning at 4.30 am. for New- foundland, from where he will begin a round-the-world sole flight. His first stage is across the At lantic, to Ireland.
Last year Lieut. Mattern and Captain Bennett Griffin left Har- bour Grace in an attempt to fly round the world. They crossed the Atlantic in 10 hours 50 minutes.
They left Berlin the same night
for Moscow, but made a forced landing at Minsk. The plane was d and the occupanite slight. ly
WT
ired.
PLANE SIGHTED OVER COUNTY CLARE
(THRUFGA RAFTER'S ADENCY.}'
LONDON, June 4, THE airman Lieut. Mattern was sighted over County Clare, Ireland, to-day.
Report Not Confirmed.
LATER.
THE earlier report that Lieut. sighted over Country Clare has so far not been
Mattern
confirmed.
FINANCIAL CRISIS
IN GERMANY
MORATORIUM ON FOREIGN DEBTS TO BE DECLARED
THROOM RIOTER'S AGENCY.]
BERLIN, June 2.
A MORATORIUM for all of Ger.
many's foreign debts will be announced shortly after Whitsun. stated Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank,
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FRENCH EXPRESS THE DEMILITARIZED
DERAILED .
14 PEOPLE KILLED: 70 INJURED
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)
PARIS, June 4.
AT least 14 people were killed and 70 injured when the Paris Nantes express was derailed out side Nantes.
:
Several persons are missing, and it is feared the death roll will be considerably higher,
OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)
MANTE, June 4.
AREA
HOPEI GOVERNMENT TO TAKE CONTROL
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY],
PEIPING, June 3.
NORTH CHINA SITUATION
REMAINS QUIET DESPITE CHARHAR DEVELOPMENTS
شن
FRENCH TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
PERRY BEATEN BY SATOH
(THROUGH RIDTER'S \"AGENCY]"
THE GENERAL impression now THE North China situatione quarter-finals, Satoh, Japan,
is that the Hopei Provincial
Satoh's wis,
[THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCY]
PRIPINO, June 4.
PARIS, June 4. the French Championships maine quiet despite develop
surprisingly defeated Perry, Bri- Government will be left to arrangements in Charhar province. to take over the areas evacuated
The latest official communiqué tain's number one player; 1-6, 7-5, when in the by the Japanese troops when they contains the text of an autograph 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
latter General Chang Tso Hsiang- withdraw to the Great Wall.
General Yu Hsueh Chung, Chair-to General Ho Ying Ching, in second set is reckoned as the most man of the Provincial Government, which he brands as fakes the two brilliant Japanese victory on tennis is credited by Chinese sources with telegrams broadcast from Tientsin courts in Europe. He now meets atating that he felt that the police announcing the Northern, generals Crawford, Australis.
in the movement
Cochet Other semi-finalists are force to control the demilitarized participation
General Feng Yuf and Loe, Great Britain, area should be organised along the started by lines of the Pao An Tui (Pance Hsiang.
General Chang says in his letter, Preservation Corps) which armed with rifles and machine "I have been living in Tientsin in gang one to be capable to deal order to recuperate and have not been occupying myself with politics, with the local bandita..
General Yu added that he did which fact is known to everybody. anot anticipate any difficulty in ex- Hence it is hardly necessary for me
defend myself against terminating the irregulars in the to Luantung region such as those un- groundless rumours in connection der Li Chi Chun, as these forces with the faked telegrama. do not exceed three thousand men. IRREGULARS IN LUANTUNG
THE official train crash casualty list is 13 killed and 40 injured, While no official figures state that fourteen are killed over hundred are injured.
The train was, crowded with holidaymakers.
According to an official communi que the derailment was apparently due to the non-observation of the speed limit.
SILVER MARKET
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
LONDON, June 3
· FOLLOWING " ARE THE - SILVER
ON QUOTATIONE
LONDON THE MARKET TO-DAY:
June 3
June 2 19.1/16 10
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torium, this is the general inter- Pretation of his statement,
Paris Unmored,
Official circles in Paris are not The importance of Dr. Schacht's greatly moved by Dr. Schacht's statement and express the opinion statement in regard to a more that it merely referred to the debte torium of Germany's foreign debts
of the German Government to is shown in the fact that the total private individuals. It is not be- debt involved is estimated to believed to affect the Young Plan come 20,000,000,000 marks (£1,000,- 000,000 sterling), on which service charges, totalling about £65,000,000 fall due in the current year.
Biggest Creditor.
The United States is the biggest creditor with a total of 8,016,000,000 is next with marks. Holland
and Britain 3,427,000,000
ih 2,231,000,000.
Trade Shrinkage.
The present difficulties are due to the tremendous shrinkage in
The Reichsbank's note cover is Germany's foreign trade. only 8.3 per cent. as compared with the normal legal minimum of 40 per cent.
A official statement has mean- while been unanimously approved by the conference of the Anglo- American and other foreign bank ers on the service of Germany's
foreign debt.
It agrees with the desirability
National Federation of Women's of gradually increasing the Beichs- Institutes and Kathleen, Ladybank's reserves of gold and foreign Simon, wife of the Foreign Secre currencies. It recognises the de- tary, in recognition of her work clining surplus from Germany's in connection with the internation- foreign trade and services which al campaign for the anti-slavery necessitates consideration of pro- convention have been appointed tection and the extension of Ger
:
CAPACITY TO PAY RESTS ON WORLD DECISIONS
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
BERLIN, June 3. on the impend- on Germba
Commenting
mrratorium
ing debts, the German newspapers agree that the measures fores- hadowed by Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank, are absolutely essential for the protection of debtor and creditor, alike, and must be enforced till an arrange- ment has been reached with credi- tors who are tolerable towarda Germany
The Boersencourier states that the final decision of Germany's capacity to pay, rests with the World Economic Conference.
لوگو
are
ITBROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
PEIPING, June 3. Chinese delegates headed by now General Hsiung Ping are discussing with Japanese military authorities in Tientain concerning the future of these irregulars now in Luantung (the region east of the Lasn River), which took part in the recent war operations, but which the Japanese assert do not belong to Manchukuo.
General Hsiung Ping, who sign- ed the armistice at Tangku for China, went to Tientsin yesterday, nocompanied by five other dale gates.
REBELS LOOT KUYUAN
*GAOL OPENED AND
PRISONERS FREED
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
PEIPING, JUBA 3. IT IS reported that rebels occupi
of
DISPUTE OVER CER.
SOVIET CONSUL MAY LEAVE HARBIN .
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY
HARBIN, June 3
the
M. KOUZNETZOFF has visited
Li Shao Ken and verbally pro- tested against the stoppage of transit traffic at Suifenho, which he considers a violation of the 1925 Railway Chinese Eastern-Ussuri Agreement, and has demanded the restoration of transit facilities.
Li Shao Ken categorically re-
fused to do 80,
The Soviet Consul-General, M. Slavatsky, later repeated verbally the protest but, as it was consider ed informal, the Manchukuo repre. sentative said nothing.
THE AMERICAN
DERBY
MR. KAY YAM WINS CLASSICAL EVENT
THROUGH AKUTER'S AGENCY.}.
CHICAGO, June 4 THE American Derby result in a
follows:- Mr. Kay Yam Headplay Fair Rochester
PRINCE WILHELM DEFIES THE KAISER
."
MARRIES MISS DOROTHEA VON SALVIATI
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
BONN, June 3:
PRINCE WELHELM, the oldest
son of the German Crown Prince, married Miss Dorothes von Salviati, at the Town Hall Eero this morning,
Cheering crowds greeted the couple on arrival. There was a It is rumoured that the U.S.R.brief civil ceremony conducted by Consulate is secretly preparing to Herr Thalerbach, one of the lend-
ing officials of the registry office. :
The bride's eldest brother, Lient,
Count von Salviati, and Blumentahl acted as witnesses.
evacuate.
According to the Russian Press, the military authorities have issued gas-masks to the inhabitants of Chita and the nearby districts. SOVIET WILLING TO NEGOTIATE
ed Kuyuan, north-east Kalgan, un May 31, looting and
Moscow, June 4. freeing all prisoners from the gaol.
M. Sokolnikov, to-day, replied A communique issued to-night suggests that the Manchukuo Gen- accepting Japan's offer to mediate eral Liu Kuei Tang has joined in the Soviet negotiations with the General Feng Yu Hsiang, who is Marichukuo Government concerning busily recruiting for his so-called the sale of the C.E.R. and offering Chahar Delence army.
to initiate these at Tokyo on June 25.
Yu Hauch Chung arrived from Tientsin this afternoon and confer-
red with General Huang Fu and General Ho Ting Ching...
WILL FENG CAUSE EMBARRASSMENT?
REPORTED TO BE ON RECRUITING CAMPAIGN (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
PEIPING, June 3.
SHANGHAI „MURDER " MYSTERY
EX-U.S.. MARINE SURRENDERS
SHANGHAI, June 3.
ex-United GLEN Hargrave, an
States marine, at present Ford car salesman, has voluntari ly surrendered to the United States District Attorney following the death of a Britisher, Leslie Mal GENERAL Feng Yu Halang sp-colm Bell, Aged thirty-five.
pears intent on causing the Mr. Bell, who was educated at authorities eome embarrassment, if Bedford School, WAS allegedly Its decisions will be positive if Chinese reports from Kalgan are killed as the result of a blow international trade relations are to true. be reasonably arranged, but nega- Dive if the Statemen do not replace the policy of a beaten path by a policy of constructive purpose.
sale,
Von
Afterwards, the couple drove to to Victoria Villa, the home of the bride's mother, to prepare for the religious ceremony in the Lutheran Schloss Church, attached to the University.
ALL RIGHTS FORFEITED [THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY
BERLIN, June The Hohenzollern Administration
officially announces Prince Wilhelm forfeits all rights prenigeniture by contracting a marriage at variance with the Constitution of the Royal House,
...
The principal rights forfeited in- clude the eventual, administration of Hohenzollern estates and the possible succession to the Throne of Prussia.
Prince Wilholm's religious mar ringe was celebrated at Bonn this afternoon,
U.S. DELEGATES FOR LABOUR PARLEY
ANOTHER IMPORTANT is now busily recruiting, using the the shaghoorning the ile of a It is stated that General Feng which knocked him down outside
DECISION MADE few troops he now commanda to quarrel enforce his demands on the magis car.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY) There is a posibility of Har trates of the various Charhar dis
GENEVA, June 2. GERMANY WILL TRY tricts that they provide both men grave facing a murder charge fol-
end money, the large districts belowing the inquest on June 9.
Mr Bell was found by two The United States Government TO PAY
ing under orders to supply 200 men passers-by, lying in an unconscious have made another important de- and 8190,600,
in European THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] The troops of General Sun Tien condition on the Bund on Wednes parture from traditional policy in
Ying, are now in the Yenking dis day afternoon. He was rushed to on-participation BERLIN, June 3,
trict, and it is reported that hospital, but died on Thursday affairs by appointing, for the first al Labour Conference to be held moratorium, General Feng Yu Hsiang's recruit morning without regaining con-time, delegates to the Internation
on June 6. be declared next week is ing agents are working their terrisciouences. A wound was found on his chin, and a post-mortem was a small permanent group represent
The delegation includes Mr. made. ing the long term creditors will regards a certain but not a tory without molestation.
Frayne of the American Deceased
was employed with Hugh' Keep in contact with the Reischs-
Messrs. Mustard and Company, Federation for Labour and Miss bazik.
and was well-known - in Shanghai, Mary Andaran, director of the where he was a member of the Women's Bureau Department of
Labour.
Dames Commanders of the British many reserves and foreign ex Empire.
H.M. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY
ber of Parliament since 3000 and PICTURESQUE CEREMONIAL
was twice Secretary for Mines.
Sir Ernest Palmer, the eldest son of the late Mr. Samuel Palmer, who was one of the founders of the Huntley & Palmer biscuit concern. He is a director of the firm and Deputy Chairman of the Great Western Railway. He has render-
"one of H.M. Lieutenants for the
City of London, and a Trustee of King Edward's Hospital
officers.
for
IN LONDON
[KRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE,
Ruday, June 3.
change.
Only Solution,
The conference announces
that
Bome form of a ta
general moratorium.
Some are of the opinion that Dr. Loyalty to National Government.
(THROUGH REUTEE'S AGINOT) Similarly, the short term credi- Schacht will declare a moratorium
【on.amortisation payments, but wiill tors will be able to maintain con-
NANKING, June 4. tact through the "Standstill Com-try to pay & portion of the in-
terest in foreign currencies and the Chinese despatches from Nan-A.D.C. mittee." The statement also says balance in marks which must be chang give the text of telegrams that ultimately these large inter-invested or spent in Germany.
from Sung Cheh Yuan and Sun national debts can be settled only
Payments on the Dawes and Tien Ying to Chiang Kai Shek with the movement of goods and Young Flan Loans are at present disclaiming connection with Fens the renewal of services..
unaffected..
Yn Heiang's movement in Kalgan. absolute
German
It assumes that one of the most American delegates made it Both generals profes ed great services to music: He is KING GEORGE is 68 to-day. He imortant and urgent objectives of clear that in the event of Dr. loyalty to the Central government
is spending his birthday at the World Economic Conference Buckingham Palace. Although his will be to facilitate a prompt and Schacht declaring a general mora-and deny the least intention to be general health is excellent, rheums-permanent solution of the German torium, American bondholders were involved in any internal dispute.
prepared to seize any property, in tism in his shoulder makes it diff- transfer problem.
America belonging to cult to ride a horse or to wear full dress uniforin without discomfort
firms whose bonds were in default. and, for this reason, the Prince took his place at the annual birth day ceremony of Trooping the Colours on the Horse Guards Parade.
PRIVY COUNCILLOR Sir Dennis Henry Herbert, M.P. for Watford since 1918, and one time Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, at the House of Com- mons. He is a member of the Council of the Law Society
BARONETS
Sir George Penny, M.P. a Diree- tor of Eastern Smelting Co., and of Consolidated Tin Smelters. Ltd. He represented the Folerated Malay States in the Bandoeng Agreement, is & Committes Member of the Pen- ang Chamber of Commerce, and has been: Government Whip and Junior Lord of the Treasury.
Bir Martin Melvin, Chairman of Ingall, Parsons, Clive, and Co
LATER.
While Dr. Schacht has not actu- ally stated there, will be a mora-
Continued on next Column),
loudly cheered on his arrival and The Prince was attended by his departure. brothers the Duke of York and the This year the King's colour of the
EXPLOSION IN JAPANESE MINE
Duke of Gloucester, Prince Arthur Third Battalion Coldstream Guards 46 KILLED 30 SERIOUSLY of Connaught, Lord Harewood and was trooped and the brigade of the Earl of Athlone:
Guards with their massed thadds
This magnificent and populer and Household cavalary performed spectacle took place in glorious the complicated and picturesque weather. It was watched by HM. ceremonial with the superb preci the Queen and mafy members of the ion for which they are so famous.“ Royal. family including her grand children and several Cabinet Minis tem, from the windows of adjoining Government offices
INJURED
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOY]
Toxvo, June 3,
HM the King, in a light grey lounge suit and white panama hat, FORTY-SIX miners were killed stood at an open window in Buck, and 30 seriously injured in a ingham Palace and watched his son coal mine explosion near Bazebo, the Prince of Wales ride down the this morning, according to an off- sort issued here this after Mall to represent him at the|cial
There seemed even larger crowds than usual, and the Prince was Wondimued at foot of next. Column) ceremony-
PREMIER RETURNS, TO LONDON
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.}
Ruday, June 3. THE Prime Minister has shortened his brief holiday at Lossie- mouth Scotland and to-day return ing London by air
CARDINAL BOURNE PASSES GOOD NIGHT
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Roony, June 3,
shop of Westminster, who is CARDINAL BOURNE Archbi- suffering from acute pulmonary oxdema, passed very good night
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