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ously on the horizon. There is the GREINER.-On January 13, 1934, Saar problem which is knotty en- at the Country, Hospital. Shang-ough. Then a situation is arising hai, to Mr. and Mrs, J. Greiner.

from the machinations of Japan

a 8011.

DEATHS FUNG-On Friday, Jan. 19, at 1 Third Street. Hongkong, Fung Fa, nre: Ab. SHAK-Mrs. Joanna Shak, the mother of J. 5. Shak passed away yesterday, at the age of 60 after

pansion

OBITUARY

A Chinese Educationalist

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Fung Fu," who passed away on Friday morning at the age of 85.

The deceased, who was a Kra- duate of Harvard University. USA had been headmaster of Salyingpun Government School and Wanchal Government School some four decades agờ, He had been in retirement for nearly thirty years and was an excep- tionally, unassuming and good- natured man, well-liked by a large

CHAUTEMPS GERMAN FOREIGN NEWS SUMMARY

SUCCEEDS

Overwhelming Vote of Confidence

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Gopyright.)]

Parts, Jan. 1).

The Fremier, M. Chsutemps, made a great political speech, on Thursday afternoon, in the Senate on the foreign political situation.

TRADE

The Service Men's Dance held at the Helena May Institute is rum

The draw for the Open Singles of the Colony Tennis Champion-- ships ia given on Page 10.

Starting Times at Farling

1933 Figures Rather marised on Page 7

Disappointing

[Special to the "Hong Kong”Dally

Press" (Copyright()1 (7 Berlin, January, 19. foreign trade for the month of Statistics concerning Germany's

December, and consequently for the year 1933, which were awaited this month with exceptiömai „in- terest because these will indicate the prospects of the Reich being

Page 10. Church Notices.

Page 11 Home Football News · and "final Sélections for the week-end mat ches

Page 10 Your Views And Mine" Page 7. Our Scottish Air Mail Letter

Page 1.

"Around the Courts" Cinema Diary

Page 6.

Paire 5.

Diary of Local Events Special Engineering and Build-

Page 3.

Page 2.

The: rt- The Theatre in Hongkong" is

sult turned out to be less favour-an article on the efforts of the A able than the preceding year, but DC. to keep the theatrical ag Page 7. the rate at which the export sur flying.

Volunteer Orders for the Week plus is shrinking has declined.

Page 7.

M. Chautemps complained that public excitement over the Stavisky scandal had defected attention from the gravity of the present in- able to deal with its foreign in- ternational situation. Continuing.debtedness and ultimately to lifting Supplement. circle of friends and students,

The deceased took much interest Chautemps said that France could the existing moratorium in the activities of the Church, understand the anxiety felt by cer- having been an elder of the Chur- tain, countries over the Nationalist ch of Christ in China and a feeling, which was obviously a re- committee man of the Ying Wah ference to Germany. But, continu- ed M. Chautemps, the French peo-

The surplus of exports over im- Boys' College. Included fri his

The entries for the January philanthropic "work the late Mr. ple "realise that a country of the parts for the month of December Fung supported a free school at size of Germany that had done amounted to 50,000,000 marks as Meeting of the Faoling Hunt and much for the world had the right against 43,000,000 in November, Race Club at Kwabti on January Castle Peak, for poor children.

to resume Its place aobing the 1933; and 68,000,000 marks in Dec 28.

Page 11. The deceased leaves five sons

Ger- ember, 1932.

Hongkong Wireless Programme and two daughters and a number great nations of the world,

Imports alone rose from 351.000,- including Broadcast from Daven-. of grand-chüdren and it is under- many herself could not be surpris

000 in November, 1933 to 374,000.-tx and from Manila Page 4. stood that the funeral will be helded that her attitude had aroused

000 in December as against 423,- Fire Outbreak Curbel near at the Chinese Christian Ceme- anxiety. When the French spoke

of disarmament this could never he000,000 in December 1932, or a Queen's Theatre last night Page 6. tery.on to-morrow at 2 p.m.

Interpreted to mean that even" in rise in the month of December

The Pirates of Pentance is to future the French Government in- 1833 of 23,000,000 Marks,

be given on February 8, Page 10. tended to reduce her armaments while other countries were rearm- ing.

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THE LATE M. PASQUIER

Sir William Peel's Message of Sympathy

January 16.

From Governor, Hongkong. ..

To Acting Governor-General, Saigon:

I am greatly distressed by the tragic death of M. Pasquier, Please convey to the Colony of Indo China the deep sympathy of myself and the Colony of Hongkong.

PEEL, Governor. January, 18. From "Acting Governor-General,

Saigon...

To Governor, Hongkong. Gouvernement General et popu- lations Indochine Francaise senti

Solid friendship between England and France, said the Premier, is one of the main pillars in world peace. Finally the Senate declared its confidence in the present Govern- ment with a vote of 257 against 3. -Transocean Kuo Min.

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M. CHAUTEMP'S SPEECH

[Special to the “Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.}]

Berlin, Jan. 91.

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Exports had, however, risen from 394,000,000 in November to 424,000.- 000 in December, that is 30,000,000, whereas they stood at 491,000,000. in December, 1932. The total surplus of exports over imports for the whole rear. 1939, Ls 868,000,000 as against 1,070,000,000 in 1932, and 2,870,000 in 1931. The total ex-

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"THEATER DER NATION"

ports from 1933 was 4.87 milliard Free Entertainment

For German Workers

Marks, as against 5.4. milliard in 1932, that is a decline of 16 per cent as against a decline of 40

per cent in 1932 compared with

1931.

On the other hand imports had M. Chautemps speech before fallen only 10 per cent., namely, the French Senate on Thursday from 467 milliard marks to 4.20 failed to awaken any sympathetic milliard marks-Transocean Kuo echos in the German Press. Ac-Min, cording to the Voelkischer Beobach- ter the French Premier's utteran- ces are calculated to cause con- sidérable apprenhension lest Euro- pean civilization again be faced by a new intensification of arma- ments. The paper adds, "however, it is to be hoped that the "speech

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[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright-)]

Barlin, Jan. 17. The "Theater der Nation" was opened to-day with a performance: of Schillers "Raeuber" In the pre- sence of the Chancellor and all members of the cabinet.

SNUB FOR NAZI This theatre in the premisses of

PRIMATE

the "Reinhardt Buehne"—will en-· tertain every night 3,000 members of the German" Labour, Front with "performances of classical dramaa,” free of charge. This is part of the

was chiefy meant for home con- Herr Hitler Too Busy scheme of a "Feierabend. organiza-

sumption.

The Deutsche Allegemeine Zej- tung" takes particular exception

Ini Manchuria and the obvious ex sincerement reconnaissants a Votre to M. Chautemp's assertion that

borders. beyond those Disarmament. also, remains. 1int- solved, in fact it seems fast head- ing the "other"way.

While Mussolini may err on the side of being too diclatortial in

a long illness. She left three national matters. however, he has sons and

daughters to always something constructive to four mourn her.

insistence The funeral taken place to-day put forward and his passing the monument at 3.00 p.m.

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on the United States and Russia

dis-

Excellence sa manifestation sym-

direct negotiations are useless pathic a Toccasion deuil qui les trappe. Je prie Votre Excellence because the questions to be

cussed are of great "concern agreez les plus sinceres remercie-

other. courítries. ments du Gouvernement General

There is mon interprete aupres

course no chance of direct nego- et d'etre

to tangible re- Colonie de Hongkong pour l'assurer tlations leading des sentiments de reconnaissance

sults so long as the French Gov emue de l'Indochine tout entiere.

ernment persists in thwarting by: means of subservient. Press. GRAFFEUIL

Transocean Kuo Min.

being drawn into the League has HADDON BOUND

a good deal to be said for it. But will they? True, Soviet Rus- sia has shown a changed attitude in regard to European problems,

London Office: 53. Fleet Street, having thrown off much of her

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The Daily

Daily Press.

Hoss

JANUARY 2 1934.

REFORM OF THE LEAGUE

aloofness and evinced, more of co- operation. The United States also, has been willing to work in close association with the League

We In certain matters.

would cite the Japanese landing at Shanghai, when, it will be recall- ed, the United States wished the League to act and was willing to back it up.

OVER

Judge Analyses Evidence

London. January 19.

Unanimous Approval

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Copyright.)].'"

Paris, January 19." The French Press is almost un- animous in applauding M Chap-) temp's speech before the Senate and in lavishly praising the Pre- mier's succinctness, in defining the French foreign policy: One Radical paper cansed special at- tention to some passages which in the speech the paper's opinion "are indicative of complete har mony existing between the points of view held by M. Chantemps and M. Paul Boncour.

Haddon pleaded guilty at Old Balley and was bound, over for three years on his own surety of £100 and two other sureties of £100 each. The Judge in winding Bleu. is specially gratided by what it The Right Wing organ le Pepit up, lengthily analysed the evidence terms the continuity in the French and asserted that "this is a mat foreign policy and by "the happy Under the circum-ter of offence between yourself results in the domains of Inter- stances the sudden patronage of and another man we cannot give national friendship. Transocean the United States was irregular, consideration to the personsor Kuo Min. The League of Nations has been though the motive was laudable cused to get this maggot out of personalities who exhorted... ac- receiving considerable attention enough. There are signs to-day your brain." Haddon bowed and lately and it is difficult to decide that the American hermis outlook murmured, - 'Yes, my Lord."---

Kenter. whether this augurs well for its an epitomised by the Mon- Clarence Gay Haddon was future or no. It is satisfactory to roe Doctrine, which is an anach-charged with uttering letters and

with menacer ri

"TERRIBLE SHANGHAI

TRAGEDY

realize that the attention it is ronism. is changing to one of in-demanding money from the Crown Woman Leaps Over Roof With SERVICE TO READERS polizing is in itself a mark ternational co-operation. Already

TH

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Son In Each Arm

Shanghai, January 19,7′′- A very appalling tragedy was brought to light when the bodies of Mrs. W. F. Grooch and her two. sons aged dx and seven respec

To See Him

Berlin, January '10. Chancellor Hitler was "too busy"

yesterday to see the Nazi Primate,

- tion" (which combines all classes of working people for evening enter- tainment and education)—Trans- ccean Kuo Min.

Bishop Mueller, to dizens Church MOHAMMED ANS

affairs.

It was Bishop Mueller's spokes- man who informed the press that Herr Hitler had seen the Bishop.

It later transpired that Bishop Mueller was kept waiting in 20 ante-room for 70 minutes and was then notined. that Chancellor Hitler was too busy to see him.-- Reuter.

-PASTOR TAKEN INTO

CUSTODY

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

"Press" (Copyright,}]

IN BERLIN

Celebrate End of Ramadan

[Special to the "Hong Kong Bally Press" (Copyright)]

Berlin, Jantary. 19. Mohammedans in Berlin cele brated on Thursday, “Id Ul Fitr” or the feast of fast-breaking. Pre- liminary to this event there was: a religious service "in the mosque In Fehrberliner Platz, the cere- Berlin, January, 19,4 Because ne had asserted that mony having been organised by Baldur Von Schirach head of Mussulmans resident in the Ger-

man capital belonging to the Ilam. the entire German Juvenile or- Zanisations was a Jew, and his Institute, Islamic community, Is- real name was Baruch Meyer, Jamic World Congress and the Pastor, Welchenheim of Walden- German Islamic Society." burg has beeh taken into custody, ment.Transacean Kun Min. according to an official annourice

-NEW POSTAGE STAMPS

After the Kotan had been re-

cited by Hafiz Mahad, Professur

Mirza Hässan, administrator of the Mosque, held a prayer and gave. a speech in the Persian language. Dr. S.M. Abdullah spoke on the significance of the month or Ramadan and its conclusion *Id. During this period Musaul mans not only fast bodily but develop the inner man by prayer. recitations and readings, of the [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally | Koran Transocean Kuo Min

Press" (Copyright.)]|

Issued By Reich, Ministry Of Ports

Berlin, January. 19,

Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]

Berlin, Jan. 18. During the recent meeting of the Garraan Civil Service Association Berlin a demand that Hider restore the Momrehg" was made.

-to the Nazt chief Giberlätzer to

New publie service postaze MONARCHISTS SLIGHTED" stamps are to be issued shortly as announced ito Transocean on | Wednesday by the Reichs Minis- try of Posts, who gave notice of that on Thursday. A first series of Air- post stamps will follow shortly There will be altogether nine dif- ferent denominations

The design of the lower values the world The higher values are

show's picture of Otto Lilienthal Bus to the State (as Commistie and Count Zepplin the greatest activities. If these monarchistic pioneer of German aviation. De machinations did not cease the signs have been submitted by Government would be compelled ta ocean Kuo Min. leading German artists--Trans-

isate a new Civil Service Code, which would not be necessary if "all "Civil Servants back the Tea

der” The propagatora, Cloerlitzer continued, for the restoration of the “Kalser”” would be proscecried with the same rigidity as^"Com-" munista.—Transocean Kuo Min.

of respect to a quantity which the United States Bas peeped must be reckoned with There is through a chink of the door and iters have a greater control. Much a disturbing uncertainty in the is not beyond bounds that they of the League's strength lies "pre- air and it may be that nations are will enter in

cisely in the fact that it is not a KONG,seeking something to hold on to,

The Christian Science Monitor consortium of great powers DAILY PRESS, LTD. On the other hand the ultimatum commenting on the Italian ulti-the Dutch have pointed out in tively, were found in a side walk

in which the Fascist Grand Coun- matum says: “clearly the Italian their. Memorandum of January 18, under an eight-storey apartment will be an eagle in night aroume-Zhis incider gave an opport and the HONG KONG

elf-declared, a short time back, desire to make the organization | much of the lack of success of the of the roof with a son in each printed in two colours and the brand monarchistie, apropaganda

Apparently the woman Jumped WEEKLY PRESS. through tha: "Italy will, withdraw unless of world peace truly world wide League has been due to dispute arm. She is the wife of the acting and three mark stamps will amongst Civil Servants as danger- their London Office, at 53 changes desired by Mussolini are

operations Manager of the Petisie FLEET STREET, EC 4, Telade Immediately, is hardly in the

Airways who for eight months was 3:37, are prepared to give

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If when at home, they will call or telephone to the above

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best tradition of international co-

is directly in the with the origin between the major powers. Thus land ultimate ideal of the Les- an elimination of the voices of the smaller states would, "ipso facto, And it would facilitate a second tend to pander to this in propor- Italian proposal the separation tion to the increased power given The question is asked whether of the League from the Treaty of to the major powers, such events as the withdrawal of Versailles. President Wilson graft- Japan and Germany, and break-ed the Covenant onto the peace down in the economic and disar-treaty as a device for insuring the mament conferences, Jeopardizes la establishment of the League, But existence. This question must be It never belonged there. And the especially so the

been faced frankly for more than ever fact that the LeagueTM has

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it may be stated that if the Lea, used too much to perpetu gue did not exist, it would have to mailies division of Europe beto

address, they will receive the be invented. Daless civilization conquerors and conquered

Reform of the League may be. necessary, but I need not be cal Unfortunately no coxiere proposals have been

from

utmost assistance and thứ | is to admit itself heading towards the value of sich a separation, as discussions, which latest available information on

all subjects of enquiry will be

laced at their disposal

rubley, it must endeavour to Italy is thinking of

strive - Cowards, a central "organi" "# This embient authority; however,

sation to handle the crucial spro-

blems which are hovering omin-fan proposal that the major, pov- stamped nruder

Canton Air Service. Both Mr. and

REVOLUTIONARIES ESCAPE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daly

belonging

sue, how kon: Haye irth|trati

men

Spila, January 19,

revolution

ped from a cour

PRUSSIAN MINISTER TO LOOK AFTER OPERA HOUSES

[Special to the “Hong Kong Dally ress” (Gopyright.)],

Berlin January 19. ally announced that sous Krolls Opera and the Houses of Kamel,

Hannover

FR.E. PRINCE GEORGE

To Visit New Zealand

be placed directly, un- zurlan Ministér doering, Bled

Governor-General,

Lard

head been advised that lestyalihe: King has an

Prince George.viting

Australia fr the autumn --Be-ter