1933-10-07 — Page 9

THE

DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

GERMAN SUGGESTIONS TO BE DISCUSSED

France Reported To Be Very Perturbed

Loridon, Oct. 6...

"German views on the result of the recent Disarmament conver- sations were communicated to Sir! John Simon, the Foreign Secre- tary. by the Cerman Charge

REVOLUTION!

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1933..

TROUBLE AT UNHOLY DESIRE FANG CHEN WU

ILLINOIS Twenty People Shot

New York, October 6.

Four companies of the National

FOR WAR

By People In Europe

DETERMINED

To Fight Against Chiang

CHINA'S BUDGET HERTZOG GETS A

All Provinces Must

Adopt System

Nanking. Oct. 6.

The Legislative Yuan meeting this morning approved the floata.

Guards were sent to Baline County. VISCOUNT ISHII'S ADVISE (From Our Special Correspondenty tion of $100,000,000 Customs. Trea-

Illinois as the result of violence by pickets 04 the Progressive Union who attempted to, prevent mine workers from returning toʻ work in one of the Peabody Mines. Six houses in the neighbourhood of the mine were bombed.

The electric power in the mines was cut and a railway bridge was blown up with dynamite while 1.200 pickets shot at every passerby along the fifteen miles of the road, and according to reports; wounding

SHOCK

Fusion Proposals

Rejected

Capetown, October 5. General Hertzog's ideas regard- sury Notes, as well as a Customs,ing the fusion of the Nationalist Canton, Oct. 8. E per cent. surtax,

and South African Parties received- Tokyo. October 6.

The Legislative WHILE it is diffenit for Gen-

Yuan is also a sharp setback to-day at Port "America would not be silly erals Fang Chen Wu and Chipetitioning the Government to or- | Elizabeth. enough to follow the path to des Hung Chang to force their way to der all provincial and municipal A general election in the near truction taken by the Russian feet Peiping, the Man Kwok Yat Fo" governments, to prepare their bud- future is now regarded as almost in 1905," said Viscount Ishti, in (Republican Daily News), organ gets as from the beginning of this inevitable. the course of an interview on his of the Provincial Kuomintang and year. The enforcing of the Budget

The blow came at a meeting return to Tokyo from Europe the First Group Army, frankly system throughout the country is of the Cape Nationalist Congress where he represented Japan in the stated to-day that General Fang expected in 1934-Reuter.

when a proposal for the fusion of World Economic Conference.

Chen Wh is trying to capture, the

the parties was made by Mr. He said that many people in cid capital as a base of operation

Fourie, the Minister for Mines, on

Powerful speeches were made in support, of the proposal, but the criticism was severe and the pro- posal was defeated by an over- whelming majority, 142 votes to 30. Malan Vletory.

D'Affaires. Sir John later reces To The Bitter End twenty three of whom are seriously Europe entertained an unholy de- rains; General Chiang Kal Shek FANG EXPELLED! behalf of General Hertzog.

ed the French and Italian Am- bassadors to whom he communi- cated the German suggestions. •

Prospects for the German plan ↑ are somewhat prejudiced by the fact that France was very perturb- ed because Germany exchanged views in that connection with. Britain before communicating with France and Italy.

injured. Reuter.

Madrid, Oct. 6.

sire for war in the Pacific with the Chairman of the Nanking Mill- object of capturing the marketstary, Commission.

Having failed to solve the politi- VIOLENT STRIKES America and Japan would never Chen Wi Commander-in-Chief of

cal impasse 'caused by the resigna-” tion of the Lerrouxs Cabinet, Pre- sident Zamorra is now attempting to coalesce the contending parties into the Government National Conciliation Party,

-The independent republican, Don Jose Pedregal, former Mïnts-

Cerman will be represented by Dr. Nadolny, her Ambassador to Moscow, at next week's Leagueter of Finance during the Royalist Disarmament discussions when the German suggestions will be discussed by all delegations, Reuter.

Prince Bismarck And Sir John

London, Oct. 6. Contrary to some anticipations it now seems certain that the disarmament Conference Bureau will meet in Geneva on October 9. Capt. Anthony Eden will depart for that place to-morrow while Sir John Simon will follow on Tues- day, but nothing in connection with further Disarmament negotia- tions is likely until his arrival

Printe Bismarck. First Secretary of the German Embassy met Sir John Simon in the Foreign Office this morning, surmisedly in con- rection with the German reply- Reuter.

Geneva, October 6.

The German counter, proposals to the Anglo-Franco-Italian latest Disarmament proposals are more in the nature of additions or sup plementary suggestions and details

are not yet known here.

The reaction, however, is said to

Regime, is declining the Presid- ent's invitation, and Doctor. Ma- ranon is now informed that the

ÎN U.S.A.

Labour Outlook Serious

Washington, Oct. 5.

now held by Japan and America.- The South-west Political Coun- and expressed the conviction that has appointed General Fang fight. He counselled statesmen of the North-west Allied Forces with the two countries never to become the avowed object, of recovering the catspaws for other nations,"invaded territories, but General -Reuter

Fang, in commemorating the loss (of Mukden, issued a "rcular tele- gram, on September is announcing bd his determination to fight Gen-

eral Chiang before

regaining lost provinces.

SILVER MARKET

The "Man Kwok Yat Po" denied that General Fang Chan Wu is in alliance with the Japanese or that

ing hand in hand with the Com- munists.

president will endeavour to form CONFLICTS between police and (From Our Special Correspondent) General Chi Hung Chang is work-

National Concilia-

a. Cabinet, of

strikera, in which many have been injured and in which tear- tion.

bombs have been employed, In the meantime, the Lerroux as Government, although it has re-are reported from many different signed, continues to functions as parts of the country.

Nine strike pickets were shot or while the acting administration, the slogan of the socialists whose clubbed into unconsciousness dur- real leader is ex-Premier Azana, ising a charge of two hundred de- revolution to the bitter endputy sheriffs on a picket line at Reuter.

Cambridge in Pennsylvania.

The strikers were finally over- come with tear-gas bombs, the fumes from which routed hundreds of spectators who were clustered on an adjacent hillside.

UNREST

SPAIN

IN

Catalonia in State

Acute

Of Seige

roux Government.

Police were involved in a simi- lar attack on five hundred strikers after at Steubenville, in.. Ohio, their pickets had stoned eraployees of the Weirton Steel Company. Serious Problems Facing..

Roosevelt

President's

Spot

London, October 6. Following are the Silver Quuta- tions on the London market to day:

Oct. 6. Oct. 5.

181

18)

4.75.

Forward q 180

181

The London on New York cross rate to-day closed at £=U.8. 4.721.

THE INDIAN POLICY

Lively Debate At Meeting

London, November ...

MR.

T. YOSHIDA

Transferred To Japan

(From Our Special Correspondent)

to

From The Kuomintang

Nanking. October 6. The Central Control Committee of the Kuomintang has decided to expel Fang Chen Wu" from the party.

members of Executive Committee mally notified to-day of the recent decision to postpone the fifth Kuo- mintang Congress till November,

All

1934-Reuter.......

the

Central

were for-

The margin of defeat was more astonishing than the setback itself. General Hertzog's hopes of fusion in Cape Province are definitely des- troyed.

The sway of the Congress against Hertzog is regarded as a great personal victory for Dr. Malan, formerly General Hertzog's right- hand man and now his principal ". opponent.

It is considered highly, probable that the vote, which practically amounted to one of no-confidence.

CLEARANCE OF will produce the resignation of

SLUMS

Conservatives Support Scheme

London, October 6. The Conservative Party Confer- ence, at which there were present 1,800 delegates from all parts of Britain, to-day pledged itself to give full support to the Govern- ment slum clearance policy.

native accommodation, reported that the first stage of the cam- paign had given good results.

The bulk of local authorities had, he said, taken up the task with energy and vision, and he had already received returris covering three-fifths of the popula-

General Hertzog from leadership of the Nationalists, with an early general election-Reuter.

KHOO'S ATTACK ON JAPAN

Chinese Attitude Harmful, Says Japan

Tokyo: Oct. 2

the

Canton, Oct. 6. Mr. T. Yoshida, acting Japanese consul general in Canton, left here this morning by train for Hong Kong en route to Japan. He 16-transferred-to-the-Ministry of

The Minister of Health, Sir Foreign Affairs in Tokyo for new

Hilton Young, who. a few months

It was reliably learned to-day duties, and his post here is Alled ago, called on all local authorities that the Foreign Office plans to by Mr. S. Kawagoye.

to prepare schemes for the total request reconsideration of the ac-. The departing consul called on Mayor Liu Chi wen yes- years, and the provision of alter-

general climination of alums within five tion taken by Dr. Wellington Koo at the General Assembly of the terday to .bid Kim good-

League of Nations on September 29, bye. At the same time he

According to the Foreign Office. introduced his successor, who

Dr.. Koo attacked the Japanese at- Mr. "Yoshida accompanied A lively debate on the Govern the

General Assembly of the League by titude toward China before City Government Building the Conservative Party Conference general at Hong Kong and was ment's Indian Policy took place at Mr. Yoshida was formerly consul

stating that the Japanese action in China violated the League Cove- at Birmingham which asked for transferred here to replace Mr. Y support for the resolution.

ant and the Kellogg Peace Pact, Bma, who has become first" se-

and that the Military action in Invoicing apprehension in re- cretary in the Japan se legation gard to the White Paper proposals 1: Shanghai.

Jehol and northern China Ignored the resolution of the League adopt- concerning finance, police welfare, Mr. Kawagoye, has many years

ed last Spring. and the Indian peoples trade dis of diplomatic and consular service crimination against Britain, Lord in North China. Prior to his ar- Lloyd said that the proposals would rival in Canton, he was a coun- render Briton's aliens in India. cillor in the Changchun Japanes

Sir Neville Chamberlain, on be- (Embassay

safeguards in respect of defence of the proposals, contained half of the Government, said that ample

trade discrimination.

On his return to Washington wo- day, President Roosevelt. found himself faced with a number of Madrid, Oct. 6.

new developments in the recovery situation. nervousness "exists The throughout the whole of Spain. schemes are now seriously chal- price-Axing following the collapse of the Ler-lenged.

The Consumers' Advisory Boaru Serious developments are feared of the National Recovery Adminis- be unfavourable in Paris, but the and strikes are breaking out not-tration, for example, have reiterat British consider it might serve to

ably in Cataloria be basis for discussion-Reter.

PA State of Prevention."" has proposals for price-fixing in the ed their strong opposition to any been declared in the Province, this Cedes and have suggested that it being tantamount to a preliminary is the responsibilty state of siege. This is the out-

of Federal come of a srtike of the workers in agencies to get busy in detecting the electric supply companies and

and preventing profiteering.

Shorter Hours: More Pay the gas works, creating a situa- tion of peril.

Meanwhile, Miss Frances Per- Pending a

kins, the Secretary of the Labour. settlement of the Department, the only woman in not likely to improve and in this a meeting of the American Fede- Ministerial crisis the situation is the Roosevelt Cabinet, addressing dilemma, with Socialists demand-the plea of Mr. Green for still matter, President Zamora is in a ration of Labour and endorsing ing revolution to the bitter end. shorter hours and still higher to suspend judgment until the the weight of public opinion, calls the group which hold that only by while the Right Wing, backed by wages, has thrown herself in with for the dissolution of the Cortes.

this method can employment be spread further.

SIR JOHN SİMON STAYING ..IN LONDON

London, Oct. 5.

A Cabinet meeting which, it is understood, will be mainly con- cerned with the present position of the disarmament negotiations will be held on Monday,

Sir John. Simon, who returned from Geneva läst week-end, will remain, in London to attend it.

Under-Secretary, The Foreign Captain Anthony Eden, will pro- ceed to Geneva on Saturday to at- tend, Monday's meeting of the Disarmament Bureau.-British Wireless.

THE

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Many Subscriptions Outstanding

In the meantime, the Lerroux Government is functioning tem- porarily, Reuter.

ACCIDENTAL DEATH

V

The Democratic leader, Senator Robinson, who has just returned com, Europe, nas come back' with the firm conviction that currency inflation is dangerous and harm- ful.

He declared that recovery effects could not succeed by means of in- flation and he suggested Instean

An amendment urging delegates

the matter was carried by 737 votes select committee had reported on too 344-Reuter.

DAIL BACKS IRISH TRADE

(the revelation and the stabilisa- New Industrial Credit

ition or the dollar. together with

The Late Mrs. A. M. prudent adjustment of price

Williamson

London, October 8.

$levela

In the labour field, the outlook is again rather serious in conse→ quence of further cutbreaks of violence.

While five hundred miners have At an inquest, held at Bath, into returned to the coaipits and the the circumstances surrounding the struation at Steubenville has quiet death of the famous novelist, Mrs. Jened, there has been widespread A. M. Williamson who died last noting in the Pennsylvania coal- week, à verdict of" death due to field and clashes between strike IN the Budget Commission of the veronal poisoning accidentally ad-pickets and police in the Pitta

ministered by herself" was return-burgh area. Reuter. ed."-Reuter.

London, Oct. 5,

League Assembly to-day, the Financial Secretary to the British Treasury. Mr. Hore Belisha, called for the reform of the system whereby members of the League which had failed to pay their con-

tributions to it yet enjoyed all the LONDON STOCK

privileges of membership.

Great Britain: he pointed oût, alone pays one-tenth of the cost

of the League and the British Em-

pire as a whole provides at least

MARKETS

THE LATE LORD COWDRAY

London, Oct. 5.

Company

Dublin, Oct, 0. The Dail has already voted large ing a new Industrial Credit Com- sums towards the cost of register- pany with a limited capital of £5,000.000 in 1 shares. the ob- ject of which is to acquire and underwrite debentures issued by any Free shares, stocks and

State company whose principal object is the carrying out of frade and industry.

The Company will also be em- powered to advance money for trade and industry, and it is un- derstood that one of its first' object is to provide funds for underwrit- ing the taste of the Irish Jugar

DAIREN BEANS

Smuggled Into Canton

(From Our Special Correspondent)

Canton, October 8. On account of frequent smug gling of Dairen beans and other

agricultural products from Man-

churia to Canton, the Kwangtung National organs here for the effec- tive enforcement of this bean,

Imports from the Manchukuo are banned" in Canton at the recom- "mendation of the South-west For- eign Trade Committee' on the

lebel regime and has no legal exist- ground that the Manchuquo is a ence in the family of nations. Be- fore the prohibition, the total valuo of agricultural products to Gantan Extensive smuggling of these tm- was about 820,000,000 a year: ma

ports has lowered the prices of native beans. The Dairen beans Were smuggled from Newchwang to Kongmoon and Tolshan in South- west Kwangtung, thence to Can- ton.

Viscount Cowdray. who died Company which was registered re- | MARTIAL LAW DECLARED 'suddenly to-day aged 51 years, cently with: a capital of $2,000,000:

one quarter of the league's in Improvement Shown was connected with the well-Reuter..

...

come.

"The League does not frankly asks us to pay what athers do not pay, but it gɛks us to pay more than would be required if all States paid their subscriptions"" lie said.

All Round

London, Oct. 5. The stock markets closed gen- erally firm. British funds were He proposed measures to pře, clude the continuation of defaults strong with war loan 34 per cent.

at 101. by the States members concerned.

German bonds were also higher, The arrears outstanding last Debut Kafirs were weak. Tin shares cember amounted to £960,000 were buoyant, and Internationals British Wireless.

IOWNA PUTTER SCRATCHES

arm-British Wireless,

known Engineering Contractors, Messra. Weetman, Pearron and Co. and took an active interest in aport, particularly polo, and poll- ties. For several years he was a Liberal Member of Parliament. British Wireless,,

ARTILLERY PRACTICE

DR. DOLLFUSS

ASSAILANT

Shanghai, October 6. According to Chinese reports, Oghting is still in progress between the Government troops and "the rebels under General Fang Chen Wu near. Tangshan. - Both sides have suffered heavy lösses.

The front line is only a mile from the Tangshan Hot Springs

and shells have landed in the market there.tes AMG

Confesses He Is A detachment of General Fang's

Nazi

Firing will be carried out from Forts during the week ending 14th October 1833, as under';-Oct. 9th, $30 mm. from Devila Peak. “B.E. approaches to Tarthong Channel, ... We much regret to hear that Oct. 10th., 10 a.m. from Stone- Mrs, W. Walton Rogers, the popu- cutters Bouth of Kag Bing Mon

Vienna, Oct. 8. lar wife of the Vicar of St An- and North of Kauli Chan, 22. Bertil, Dr. Dolfuss's 'assailant drew's, Kowloon. and Mrs, W. Ost, 12th., 0.20 a.m. from Devils has now confessed to membership Lockhart Smith are both on Peak S.E. approaches to Tarthong of the Nazi party, according to a London, Oct. 6

the sick list and patients in Channel, police com friend, supecte lowna Putter scratched from the hospital. We join with their many Oct 13h 0, pim from Stonecut Two of his friends, suspected of Cesarewitch at 10 p.m. yesterday. I friends in wishing them a speedy i tern. South of Kap Sing Mun and connivance, have been arrested

recovery.

'North of Kau-i-Chane

Reuter.

-Reuter.

cavahy is reported to have been seen in an advanced. position rear Kaillying, but they failed to enter the city, being repulsed by the Government troops in that sector of the line.

Martial law was declared at 7 o'clock yesterday evening in the Haltien area of Peiping, where the Tsinghua and Yenching Unirer- sities are, situated, owing to the proximity of Haitien to Tangshan- Reuter

tion.

The estimated totals from these returns provide for the clearance of 210,000 houses and the rehousing of about 1,050,000 people in five

years.

In the opinion of government.. leaders here, the Chinese attitude" at the League meeting is regret. Big Effort...

table and harmful to Far Eastern During the last ten years only peace and Japan cannot help be- 20,000 slum houses had been clearing suspicious of China's sincerity ed and that effort was now being for better Sino-Japanese relations. multiplied by twenty.

The government, therefore, will The cost would represent a total order Mr. Akira Ariyoshi, Minister capital outlay in five years of £95 to China, to confer with the Nan millions or £19 millions yearly. | king Government shortly.-United The Minister declared that the Press. Government were determined to see the matter through and now that the bulk of the local autho- rities are devoting such vigour to the matter there, would be no ex- The leader" of party, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, will address the Confer- cuse for the laggards.

Among other resolutions passed ence, to-morrow and it is under- by the Conservative Conference stood will deal with disarmament was one urging that efforts should and other aspects of the inter- solidation and development, in- less. be concentrated on Empire. con- national situation-British Wire-

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