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RIDING IN KOWLOON.

FRANCO-GERMAN PARLEYS

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From Our Kowloon Correspondent)

Be Obtained

Paris, Dec. 13. The usefulness of further direct negotiations between France and

sult of yesterday's Interview be-

Hitler.

on the things Kowloon have and out there for the first time, but tween M. Poncet, the French Am- Many articles have been written breeches and whip!). They were Germany is discounted as the re- Hong Kong have not, so even at from what I heard of their con-bassador in Berlin, and Herr the risk of being accused "long-versation, they were going to tell -winded", "I will add another such | Dora that it is jolly good fun and According to well-informed

"claim" for the peninsula, al-we must really come again". though in this case it was Houg Kong that started the thing I refer, of course. to the Hong Kong Riding School.

Situated amid delightfully rural. surroundings in Kowloon City, this school is filling a great need, and the fact that people from as far away places as Causeway Bay Happy Valley, some from the Peak and even Pokfulam, go to it for lessons or practice as the case may be, is testimony enough to the part it is playing towards improving the standard of riding in the Colony,

- sources, M. Poncet obtained no

satisfaction from their talk.

It is stated that the Ambassador

adopted the standpoint that none of the proposals put in the fore-

the German · demands

While all this was going on, I ground but I could not resist it was quietly sitting in the back- for long and soon found myself on a grey. It was an extremely front of quiet pony although it responded submitted to Paris are capable of to the slightest touch and soon I being settled by France and Ger- found myself trotting merrily many alone. away, out of the school into the They cannot, he pointed out, in main road, and the best thing the frst place, settle between them. about it all was that the pony was the question of the future of the not shy of motor traffic at all. Saar region, which is regulated ty had a pleasant ride, although the Peace Treaty. would have liked to have taken the pony out for a little lager.

On my return to the stable or I should perhaps have said School, I saw a fresh lot of pupils waiting instruction. The their turn for instructor out there, was, soy information goes, in the Cossacks before and he knows all there is to know about riding.

I was out there last Saturday and I saw quite a cosmopolitan crowd taking lessons at the school. There were several Euro- pean ladies, all looking very minch at home on the saddle although I WILS told that they were merely novices. A well-known local bro ker who had recently bought a

It is indeed surprising to find "gracker jack" of a pony was that such a number of people are spending a quiet Saturday after-interested in riding. It is rather coon in the saddle while there were an expensive pastime "though, and also four Chinese ladies, lace in two weeks or month is smartly dressed in European about all that many people can clothes (complete with riding ford to.

GERMANY'S FOREIGN DEBTS

Times Criticises Dr. Schacht's Speech

⠀⠀ London, Dec. 13. Commenting on a recent speech

SIR MILES LAMPSON

Tribute by the Times

London, Dec. 13. ·

Secondly, the proposals for an increase in the strength of Ger- many's standing army must be a matter for the Disarmament Con- matter, by direct negotiation when ference. France cannot settle this

an international conference has. been convoked for the purpose.

It is understood that M. Poncet sounded Herr Hitler unsuccessfully regarding Germany's full arma- ment requirements.-Reuter.

it

INTERNATIONAL SUGAR COUNCIL

Meeting Postponed Till January

Hague, December. 13. The regular quarterly meeting of the International Bugar Coun- cli which was planned for Decem Bir Miles Lampson, who is leav ber has been postponed. It will ing China after seven years ser- probably be held in January when vice as British Minister to take their is more certainty in regard the up the post of British High Com-te conditions in Cuba and missioner in Cairo, left Shanghal Washington quota plan-Reuter. for Egypt in 8.8. Ranchi, yester- day, with his two daughters and niece. A Large gathering of the British community assembled to

farewell take

and Naval and Military guards of Honour parad- ed.

of Dr. Schacht on German in- debtedness, the Times", in its City Column, points out that it is natural that debtors everywhere should wish to take a risk to take advantage of apparently excep- tional opportunities for obtaining concessions from their creditors. The "Times" remarks that Sir

MR. GEORGE LANSBURY

Progressing Favourably "

London Dec. 13.

Mr. George Lansbury, who, broke

an operation on Monday,

passed a good night and is quite

comfortable. British Wireless.

But if they wish to preserve this Miles Lampson leaves China with his thigh last Saturday and under- credit they must avoid giving the "Chinese and British relations on a

went -Britlin impression of a wish to exploit the basis of firm cordiality. present temporary situation. The Wreless working capital of Germany was destroyed and she has since been dependent on foreign sources "for her capital needs. But her pre- sent debts although they may be dimcult to meet in existing cir

should not inthe cumstances;

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that Germany will balance.or iAll Claims against the Steamer must diminish her future credit by the be presented to the Undersigned on or manner of treating her creditors before the and, January or they will

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All brokan, akafed and damaged Gooda are "to be left in' the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th Dec. at 10 am, by Mestra, Goddard & Douglas

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The second round of the Con tract Bridge tournament will be played at the Sports Club evening commencing at 8 p.m

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To Be Discussed By London City Council

London, Dec. 13,

·A· proposal to create. An Bir station for London by the con- atruction a landing stage for civil aircraft parallel with the Thames

· River, between the City Bridges will be discussed at the next meet- ing of the Common Council of the City of London-British Wireleas.

MR. BULLITT IN MOSCOW

Moscow, Dec. 13. Mr. Bullitt, the new United: States ambassador, handed his credentials to M. Kalinin Litvinoff.

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London Nov 22. Mr. E. W. Dawson, former cap- tain of the Leicestershire County Cricket Club and England.” Test match player. is to marry Mias Betty Diana Vickers, daughter of "Mr. and Mrs. Vincent C. Vickers of Pixton Forest Row, Sussex. "`. The engagement is, announced to-day

Miss Vickers is keen, sports- man. She rides well, plays ten- nis and squash and enjoys watch- ing cricket.

Mr. Dawson is an old Etonian. captained the Cambridge In 1827 In 1926 he played for the Gen tlemen at Lord's and played for his county while still at Eton. He was only 32 when he first cap..

H, O. Odell and M. Rakusen v LONDON STOCK MARKET tained Leicestershire in 1927 and

R. E. Russell and D. A. - O'Kieffe H. B. Joseph and H 8. Kòmoi v. Major Lochner and Capt. Barry-

Dall Opening Yesterday

wood 4 London, Dec. 13: Sterling on New York 5.04? on" Paris 83-7/8. marta The Stock Markets opened dully

was one of the youngest captains. In 1923 he scored 157. for Eton against Harrow. He won fame at Eton by his prowess at throwing the cricket ball and this· ability once got him into trouble pa

He was practising on one of the school grounds and threw a ball which hit a passing cyclist on the

For the consolation tournament, losets in the first match will play in the Sports Club to-morrow night while losers in the second, this morning, German Stocks head third and fourth matches will continuing unsettled.c play on Tuesday, 19th. inst

Gold: 126/10.British, Wireless

The victim turned out to be a French master.

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