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CHINA'S TRADE TREATIES
Nanking. January 27
In an interview with "Reuter'', a
spokesman of the Chinese Foreign
NEW RULER OF TIBET
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1934.
CLUB XV DEFEAT NAVY
BY ODD POINT
King Creates Record by
Playing Two Matches
(By "WING THREE
The Club first fifteen defeated, the Navy yesterday at Sookupno by two tries (6 points) to a goal 15 points) after being led at the interval by five points.
Griffiths and G. P. Lammert; M. w, Turner and H. C. Meeke: G. A. Stewart, R. G. Castleton, E. F. Walkden. L. H... Bradford, D. A Cumming. D. McLellan, G. C. Mou- trie and W. E. Peers.
TRADE IN KWANGTUNG
Canton To Stage Buy Now Campaign
RESTRICTION OF RUBBER
Negotiations Kept Secret
(From Our Special Correspondent) International regöllatons for rub-
Canton, January 28.
Hague, January 28, Strict secrecy is being maintain- ed by the parties concerned on the
ber resriction, but well informed quarters belleve, an agreement has t been reachd on the basis of quotas and April 1 is suggested as, the date for operation thereof. There is a general impression that the main obstacles to an internation- agreement will be removed, but the committee which is working out detalls is now faced with technical difficulties of solving the problem of native pro- duction in the Dutch East Indies.-- Reuter.
To revive trade and stabalese cur- rency, the Kwangtung, Provincial Government has approved the proposal of Mr. Ou Fang Pu, Comal restriction
of Finance, to form an Economic Planning, Committee, which will be formally established on February 1.
The Navy were not up to their full strength only six of their on-
Navy-King: Buckley. Finch-mission ginal team. namely Buckley, Noyes, St. Clair-Ford and Irving: Forbes, Linton, Pascoe, Roome Clark and Forbes; Linton. Pascoe, and Brown' playing. They com- Roome," Masters, Corbett, Brown, menced the game with only four-Walsh and 8. Brow teen men and R. O. F. King of the
Club was brought into the team
at full-back thereby allowing Club "A" Overwhelm
Buckley to
the vacancy at
"right-wing three-quarter. King had previously played in the "A" match, and his effort in playing In two games in an afternoon.is most noteworthy...
The Navy packed well in the opening half and got the ball out of the set scrums much more of- tén than the Club but faulty handling behind the scrum spoll- ed many good movements.
In the second half the Club pack were the better of the two.
Naval Rivals
WINNERS' SUPERIOR
SUPER
PACK
Playing at Sookunipoo yesterday the Club "A" nfteen defeated the Navy "A" by two goals and four tries (22 points) to a goal (5 points) in a one-side encounter.
The Club pack was much the
There are fve members who make up B standing committee, there. being Afteen commitee
members altogether.
They are"
economic experts, university pro-
SUPPLEMENT NO. 297
SINO - JAPANESE HOSTILITIES
Memorial Services At Canton
(From Our Special Correspondent
Canton. January 26. Commemorating the Sino-Jap- anese hostilities in Shanghai two years ago to-day in which the 19th Route Army made a gallant attempt to defend "the_city, ser- vices were held this morning" at The Changshan Memorial Hall" under the auspices of the Kuo- mintang South-west Executive Committee.
Representatives of The Provin- clal and the Municipal Kuomin tang and delegations from schools and public bodies, and officials from various Goverment, organs were present at the impressive .ceremony when the resistance of the 19th Route Army against the The presiding officer of the meeting denounced the lack of support given by the Nanking military au thorities to the Chinese defenders at Shanghai.
fessors and officials of the Pro? DEMONSTRATION Japanese blue Jackets was recalled
vincial Department of Finance and of the several tax collecting bureaux.
h
Merchants are also doing their share in bringing back prosperity. On February 15, there will be a tradesmen. procession by local when all their wares will take part in the parade. All merchants who wish to have their goods in the procession must register on or before February 12, they may be assigned place in the procession.
SO tha
AT HARBIN
For Reforms On C.E.R.
The Navy opened scoring after 10 minutes.. a good threequarter movement eventually seeing Buck ley go over in a favourable post, but in the second half the Navy The public will be encouraged | White Russians staged a monster
tion.
Navy Lead At Interval.
The Club retalated strongly, but the backs seem to fall at critical
superior and secured the ball from the tight throughout the first hair, improved and the Club were given a few anxious moments,
movements so that many openings LONDON METAL
went begging, the interval arriving with the Navy in the lead%
In the second half the Club
handled better all round and as a
result Lammert opened the Club's
EXCHANGE
account near the corner. Alas, Me Protest Against Price
Lellan failing with the kick from the difficult angle.
Soon after the Club were again over the Navy's goal line when Lammert crossed in the corner. McLellan's kick was very fine.and only just dropped short:
The last minutes of the game were contested, the Club holding the upper hand.
Summary of Club Side.
Control
London, January 26,
Harbin, January 27. Troop-laden lorries, bristling a. certain with machine-guns patrolled the city yesterday when thousands of
seven-hour demonstration reduction of freight charges and other reforms of the Chinese East- ern Railway.
to join the "Buy Now" movement, as, commodity prices are lower as present than any time in the past seven, years. Native goods will be on display on February 15.
PHANTON WAR OF REVENGE
M. Stalin Predicts Another World War
Moscow, Jan. 28.
A phantom war of revenge has overshadowed capitalist countries, declared M. Stalin who in a report.. he submitted to the Communist Party Congress predicted another world war.
The London. Metal Exchange Committee have sent a letter to the Colonial Office and the Board of Trade, conveying the apprehen- sion with which the Committee views the attempts to obtain finans Of the forwards McLellan play-cial assistance from Malaya and ed, fine game, as a winger, his natural position. Moutrie was not
also from Holland Nigeria and
international quite up to standard and I do not and Bolivia in the consider him worth his interport in control scheme to be adminis place. The Club cannot do better tered by the International Tin then play. King and McLellan as
Committee. their wing forwards and it seems Particular exception is taken to incredible that King has been the suggested buffer pool backed played anywhere but there for by government mance, in which several matches and eventually the Metal Exchange sees great France was the result of the has been dropped to the "A" danger to the old-established ! struggle for possession perhaps because he has failed at merchant and to market organi- į Pacific Ocean. these other positions.
Naturally sations.
he may fail at some other position, The Exchange is of the opinion but he certainly will not as a wing that the Tin Committee's existing forward. This does not mean regulations are quite suficient to that King should oust Cumming, guard against any great fluctus-
Office to-day confirmed the wash- Pending Finding New who is an excellent second row tions in price. Reutar.
ington and Peking. reports of the Chinese proposal for a revision of the Sino-American and Sino-" British trade treaties,
The spokesman added that the
أبي
Dalai Lama
Nanking, February 27. According to the Chinese ver
Foreign Office is releasing an off-nacular. papers, Jo Chen Ho Tuk cial statement either late to-day tu has been elected Tibetan TWET or to-morrow-Reuter.
PRIEST AND PIONEER
To Start Rabbit Breeding And Wireless Sation
forward and also a certainty' for his Interport place.
Saturday's Club pack would be as good as any were King brought in and Moutrie dropped. It would only, be necessary to make a little reshuffling of post- tion,
The Sino-Japanese wer in Man- churia and Japan's advance in North China had "aggravated the position, while the growth of military and naval armaments in Japan, United States, Britain and
the
M. Stalin denied the Soviet were responsible for the breakdown in the negotiations for the sale of the CER and stressed, the Soviet would strive to obtain improved relations with Japan-Reuter.
British Monetary Standard
in succession to the late Datal The Three quarter line as 1 STRONG OPPOSITION TO RETURN
Lama, by the general conterence turned out yesterday cannot be
of Lamas.
bettered. Lammert. Grifiths-who
He will take charge of Tibetan is showing better form=and affairs, pending the finding and Ferguson proved the crowning of the next Dalal
Lama-Reuter.".
themselves
against the Australians. And Rigg
TO METALLIC BASIS
months, been making steady
alifying progress."
and
The international situation seemed unripe for the restoration of a universal monetary basis and the gain from universality WES only the consideration which should be allowed to tempt the country back to the standard.
metallic
for a
Waving Imperial Russian flags. and banners with anti-Soviet in- scriptions, the demonstrators made bonfires of effigies of Soviet Rail way officials.
All shops were closed, and numerous police and troops erect- ed barbed-wire entanglements to 'protect the Soviet Consulate. Reuter.
BRITAIN'S TRADE ORGANISATION
<
Criticised By Sir Harry McCowan
Great Britain has been outbid in
London. January, 27,
competitive tion; she
exchange....deprecia- is unable with the low wages and long to compete
efficiently organised in industry, hours of Japan, and she is not so
pered Britain's trade, declared sir These three factors have ham-
Karty McCowan, Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, in a speech at a banquet in Birming- bam of the Jewellers and Silver-
FIVE YEAR PLAN smiths Association
FINISHED
“Despite Croakings Of
Enemies
Moscow, January 27. "Despite the croakings or our enemics regarding the Inevitable collapse of the Five Year Plail, the Soviet has attained the vic- torious completion of the plan in four years, declared M. Molotov addressing 2,000 delegates at the Seventeenth Congress of the Com- munist Party.”
Sir Harry McCowan recently returned from the Far East, and In connection with the second factor, he declared that he found In Japan" no signs of malnutrition, lack of physical energy or discont tent"
It Japan could efficiently or ganise, so could Britain, Sir Harry asserted. Organization was of paramount importance, but price was the decisive factor.
-Im-
The customer, he said, was al- ways fight, and the Japanese were pioneers in enterprise and agination in trying to attract customers. Therefore, British re presentatives should be first-class on the technical besides the com- mercial side.
Long credits on Eastern markets were also an important factor In competition, he said.
Referring to the war danger in the Far East, . :he^stressed that while steadfastly pursting Я policy of peace by co-operation had received the ex-vice-Minister,
Sir Harry McCowan said he, with other States, they must de- of Foreign Affair's assurance that
special attention to the
vote
aghting capacity of the "glorious the Japanese Government policy 'Red' army."-Reuter
was harmonious to Anglo-Japan- ese industrial relations;
JAPAN WANTS LARGER NAVY
To Demand Increase In Treaty Ratio
He was of the opinion that if a statesmanlike attitude was not adopted, in the present clash of interests, conditions in the next few years would become more acute Reuter.
GENERAL VON SEECKT Not Going To China
Berlin, January 28, Reports that General von Beekt
is obylously the best choice of an
London, January 25 inside to Ferguson, being 'fast and Strong opposition to an hearty in his tackling. He show- turn to metallic buals for Brittn MR. QUO TAI CHI
ed some very bright spells of form currency was expressed by
Tokyo, January 27. ELL London, January 27.
on Saturday.
Reginald Mckenna, the Chairman
Japan will demand a change in has entered the service of the Chinese Government is officially Rey, Harold Wude salled from Making Good Recovery.
ratio in the London and Washing denied, O The halves must remain as they of the Midland Bank, at the an- Southampton yesterday in the
were on Saturday. Mecke is prov-nual meeting to-day of sharehold-
ton Naval Treaties, declared the It is stated Chinese quarters in-. ing quite useful and is working ers liner, Atlantis," which during a
London, January 28.
Japanese Navy -Minister; Admiral vitel von Bfekt to repeat his Osuki, when replying to interpelis-last year's visit and continue to 55 days pleasure cruise, will; Mr. Que Tai Chi is much better better with Turner than did Selby He said that the success of the call at the remote Pacific island; and expects to be out in about Whitham's choice goes with policy of cheap and abundant
tions in the Diet regarding the study conditions and events in Tristan da Cunha, Rev. Wilde will ten days. He is at present inun- question. I should to "suggest, money in maintaining the general
Japanese policy at the forthcom- serve as Priest to Island's scanty dated with sympathetic messages however, that he watch his touch average of prices at a level which had learned how to secure change Replying to further questioning,
He urged that if the world ing Naval Conference
China-Reuter Kicking a little as he seems to population of 66 inhabitants for at from China. Reuter."
have gone off in this respect re-rendered production profitable was stability without jeopardy to the Admiral Osumi Indicated the like- least three years. He is taking with him 12 tons of stores and two
stability of the purchasing power | Wood of the Government, revising cantly. In fact the whole Club beyond question lifeboats, and, in addition, twp
January 28 side, might pay more attention to World trade might still be dis of peoples. Britain's indexible the Japanese Disarmament plan pairs of rabbits, some fowls, A message from Nanchang saya this
organised, exchanges chaolic and task" should be to demonstrate | which was presented at Geneva in entered Captain P. Gottwaltz of the Bor-international dealings accompanied that the wine management of a December, 1932, for the purpose of
London, January, 28.3 Inusical instruments, books, cricket Government troops
Friday night, derers refereed, and lined up the by prohibitive tariffa, quotas; and, monetary unit with no fixed at replacing" the existing ... Naval, An Oxford undergraduate," Miss and football gear. He also hopes Chuanchow: on
set up wireless receiving and Twenty thousand rebels surren- following:--gl
***, other restrictions, yet not with-fachment to gold was both prac. Treaties, as other Powers haye Foo, daughter of a rich Chinese transmitting station on Island dered and are being reorganised ClubJ. P.
Jd. standing all these obstacles" the tital and in- its results – Bighly | changed their own proposals since | Merchant, has left by air to attend -Reuter
Ferguson, W. H. B. Rigi R. H. trade of Britain Kad, for many beneficial-British Wireless-
Reuter.
her father's funeral. Reuter, British Wireless.
Nanking
FLYING TO FATHER'S FUNERAL
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