The Hon, Treasurer of sir Wi- on the question of entry of the administered by his opponents.am Peel Fund for the Protection United States into the World Court For the moment, however, instead or Children acknowledges further has demonstrated the hazards at of chickens he finds himself sur donations to that very deserving Page 6. taching to the proverbial pastime rounded by shattered eggshella. It cause of chickencounting, President may take time to extricate himself
m an article on Hong Kong- Roosevelt, with the confidence born from a sticky situation.
Singapore trade, a correspondent of his hold upon popular imagina. tion, virtually entered the lists
It can only be conjectured what draws attention to the important against the isolationists of his the President hoped to do by the part the air route extension and country. Led by Senators Borah astute handling of those chickens the forthcoming Trade Fair are and Johnson, they took up the He was too wise to place all his destined to play in the future of Page 7. challenge. Both in Americs and cards on the table in advance. Fong Kong Trade. abroad, it was generally expected Rumour, of course, had been busy.
A highway robbery on March 12 that the President's personality It was noted that some of his re- would carry him through. Within cent references to the League of at Shantung Street had a sequel the space of weeks the United Nations had been not unfriendly. before Mr. Wynne-Jones' yesterday States would adhere to the Per- "If the President determines to when Lai Chi was committed to Page 6. manent Court of International. bring America into the League » | the Justice.
so it was freely asserted, "he will do so."
A motor fatality on March 4 at In Good Company
And now those waiting dreams Nathan Road when a car driven, by The only consolation, after the must go unsatisfied. Whatever Mr. G. A. Bond knocked down a event, is that the rusguided pro-ideas the President may have had Chinese lad was recalled yester- phets erred in good com any. It in his mind, he will hardly dare to day at the Kowloon. Magistracy with the when an enquiry, into the circum- avalled nothing that 52 Senators repeat, in connection voted in favour of America's ad-League, the experiment which stances surrounding the death of herence and 36 against. The voice falled in the case of the "Court; the victim, was held. Page 6. of democracy inaista upon a two-not, at least, until recent evente thirds majority and that, in this case, was not obtained: Bo the World Court project went the way of America's entry into the League of Nations a decade and a half ago:
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have lost their sting,
Both the Court and the League, of course, will pursue their way, aided by that degree of American" co-operation which already exists If they have gained nothing as a The first inclination may be to result of the Senate's verdict, they magnify the extent of this unex-have lost nothing. They will only pected setback. It does not follow have to wait a little longer for the that President Roosevelt will be attainment of universality.
GOLDEN MILLER
TO SHIFT
Sequel To Failure In The National
DANZIG ELECTION
CAMPAIGN
(Special to the "Hong Kong
**Dally · Press”)
Taie IRDI.
(By Talegraph, Copyright, graphio Meanages ́ ́ ́Ordinance. Received, April 1, 4.30 pm-)
Danzig April 1. Notwithstanding the protest
A. Chinese alleged to have utter- ed a forged Hong Kong and Shang- hai Bank 350 bill, was discharged by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, because there was not sufficient evidence.
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The funeral of the late Mr. J. AL M. Elphinstone, 25 years of age, who died on Sunday at the Kow- loon Hospital, a victim of rabies, took place yesterday at the Roman Catholfe Cemetery.
Page: 6.
Gunner Tom John Smith appear- ed before a Court Martial yeater- day on a charge of falling to re- turn to duty after his leave had expired. He was found guilty and sentence will be promulgated later. Page 11.
London, April 1.
Lady Southern O.BE. Was CD- As a sequel to his fallure in the lodged by the synagogue commun- tertained to a tea party by her Grand National, Golden Millerity against the presence of Julius Chinese friends at the Hong Kong and other jumpers" owned by Miss Streicher, the regional leader Hotel yesterday in honour of the Dorothy Paget will be 16aving Franconia and well-known anti-conferment on her, by His Majesty trainer Briscoe's stables in New-Semistic. leader Strelcher took the King, of the Most Excellent market for other quarters. This part in the election campaign Order of the British Empire. There does not necessarily
that here which will reach a climax were over 400 guests present. -
not have Miss Paget will
any this week when Goering, Goebbels horses in future training under Hess and other dignitaries of the Reich are scheduled to Briscoe since she owns many fat third
speak. Strelcher strongly attack-
racers."-
meɛn
one no
It is understood that Missed the "party unisance" which is profession of more than ordinary
Paget informed Briscoe after the still prevalling here and express- regard for truth? Among other things, this year's small increase in (From Our Special Correspondent) | Grand National that she was noted the hope that the time will
satisfied with the training of come for Danzig when the Naval Estimates is designed to
Canton, April. 1.
Golden Miller; whereupon Briscoe Jonger knows of other parties but protect the food supplies of dia-
The industrial revolution in replied that in view of her state Adolph Hitler Strelcher raid he tinguished ecclesiastics as well as Canton was reviewed by, Mr. Luk
ment he must request the removal expects that every Danzig citizen of their dopes, who may take their Yau Kong, Secretary General of of Golden Miller and other would do his duty, on Sunday, the false political witnesses for Gospel. the Kwangtung Provincial Gov-jumpers from his charge.
next election day." Bir Bolton Eyres Monsell was ernment, who spoke at the joint
Miss Paget refuses to confirm or Transocean Kuo Min. moved to say that it was "wicked" | weekly memorial service this deny the foregoing, but Renter
at. the Chungshan understands there is no doubt I
agreement retired from the Firm of Food Plane's Success to misrepresent Great Britain in morning
Messrs. Palmer & Turner, Architects and Civ 1 Engineers, as from the Blat day of March, 1985, and that his interest and responsibility therein ceased as from thất day!
Datel the 1st day of April, 1935.
PALMER & TURNER.
NOTICE.
18326
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as and from the 1st day
Chungking, March 26,
Mr. Luk went on to say that imports to China exceeded exports in 1933 by $170,000,000. In view of these Colossal figures, the government has to take steps to protect its industries. Hwangtung has plenty of raw materials owing to the mild climate, and cultiva
about Its truth.
CHINA RAILWAY ADVISERS
·Not Connected With Politics
DEMONSTRATION IN HOLLAND
By Dutch National Socialists
(Special to “Hong Kong
· Daily Press??)
(by Telegraph, Copyright, Te graphic Mesinger Ordinance, 1894 Received April 1430 pithe).
Amsterdam, April 1 Twenty thousand attended the
Among the not- able foreign representatives ⠀ pre-
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LOCAL AND GENERAL
The local dollar advariced · 2 opening yesterday farthing on morning, the official rate beingTM 28. 0.1/8d.
A Dinner Dance will be held at Repulse
to-mozz Bay Hotel
night.
Only one case of cerebro-spinal. fever was reported for the 24 hours. ended on March 31,
A total of 5.12 inches of rain fell during the month of March, the beaviest fall (1.80 Inches)? being recorded on March 25. There were altogether 17 "dry" days during the month.
H.E. Admiral Bir Frederic. Dreyer,
the matter of defence, especially Memorial Hall more so in respect of the Navy for He said that industrial revival It is believed that Donald Snow, Blazing a trail over West China, chosen for the matter of compari-tected as it is by world-wide de- for Miss Paget, is taking over
no matter what statistics
are of Kwangtung was necessary, at who already trains a few horses the new tri-motor Ford airplane" of the China National Aviation son, the result is the same. Walle pression and internal calamities Golden Miller and other jumpers. Corporation landed here yesterday we have moved down the scale the Because of these adverse condi---Reuter. afternoon from Shanghal on the other naval Powers have steadily tions. Chinese farmers are pro- shot up There may be a certain ducing only seventy-five per cent. Shanghai-Hankow-Chengtu Airway after completing the distance or amount of sentimental regret for of their crops. 1,742 kilométers in a record time our vanished sea supremacy but what actually causes the gravest of 7 hours" and 50 minutes.
The plane left Shanghai at 7.50 concern 18 the menace of loss am, and arrived at Hankow at equality. Out of the three millions 11.30 o'clock. After an hour's in- increase this year almost half of terval, the plane proceeded west- it will be spent on "modernising" of April, 1995, Mr. John Archibald wards and landed here at 4:40 in the Navy, and in this connection Ritchie has been authorized to sign the afternoon.
London, April 1 Being equipped we are but modestly following the for the arm of Messrs. Palmer & with modern radio facilities, the steps of others who have thrust so
In the House of Commons to... [ open air demonstration here of commander-in-Chier of the China tion yields better results here than day, Sir John Simon, replying to Bunday held by the Dutch Nation Fleet Station, left for a visit to the Turner per procuration:
plane signalled the head office in well ahead. The shortage of moin other parts of the country. Mr. A. C.. Morring announced the list Socialists.
West River yesterday aboard HM8. Dated the 1st day of April 1985.
Shanghal every 15 minutes and dem cruisers ought to find the PALMER & TURNÉE, kept the latter informed of its sensitive spot in public imagina "There le political stabilty in departure to China of Brigadier sent were the Irish Bucsbirt lead Falmouth, The Admiral will ear
tom, when the Socialist Govern Kwangtung now," Mr. Luk said General Hammond and two rall- [89-7 position and whereabouts,
Weather permitting the plane ment yielded points which were In addition, transportation faci-way experts who are expected toer O'Duffy, Col Fonjallaz on beat Canton on Wednesday and re-
Buchard, founder of the French will by to Yunnanfu provincial vital to British security just so that litles in this province are good remain in China for four months half of the Swiss Fascists, and M. turn to the Colony on Friday capital of Yunnan, along the new Naval agreement may be secured. These are good Incentives for the to advise on reorganisation of Fascists Reds tried to interfere | Chungking - Kwetyang - Yunnanfu they made one of the most deplor. promotion of industrial projects railways, Brigader-General Ham- but were dispersed by the police merce has asked the Ministry of
able mistakes in the history of the At the same time, agriculture will mond's appointment was the re- sult of entirely a spontaneous in- country. As the First Lord sald be revived even if there were no other cruisers "The Agriculture Bureau is pre-vitation by the Chinese Govern- in the world we still must have a paring seeds to be sold to the meat and the mission represented an Independent technical Inquiry certain number not necessary farmers and is also distributing without any political association working with "the main feet but powder to kill germs in the crops. scattered all over the world to as a further assistance to the afford protection to our food sup farming people, a government fac plies and commerce. No other tory for the production of tert- Power is so dependent as Great Users has been established. Every Britain on sea-borne supplies and year, Kwangtung imported about the difficulty of safe-guarding their 84,000,000 worth of fertilisers, passage in the narrow sess has which are, however, not well suit been enormously Intensified by the ed to local conditions. The gu development of air forces. It will ernment fertiliser is more suitable be seen, therefore, that so far from for local conditions", " the British Government having a Mr. Lux then touched on the "Received,
exploration of mines, Coal and iron mines are found, and even
Nor
Airway Kuo Min
BUDGET DISBURESMENTS IN GERMANYTM
THE HONG KONG, CANTON AND HAUAO STEAMBOAT
"COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
TOTICE ir hereby given that the ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET- ING of Shareholders in the Company Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
·Press" (Copyright).] will be held at the Office of the Company, Queen's Building Vic
Berlin, Mar. 31, toria, Hong Kong, on WEDNES In the new law cancerning the DAT the 19th April, 1985, at 8 budgetary disbursement publish o'clock p.m., for the purpose ofed on Sunday, the Finance Minis receiving a Report of the Directors, ter receives extended powers for together with Statement of providing anancial guarantees for Accounts, and re-electing Directors various purposes. The chief among nad Auditore
these is to guarantee up to 200 mil,” “war, mongering” interest it is the lion marka, for the promotion of highest, British interests that the foreign frade, up to 100 millioma. Kaval - Powers should agree, to gold mi has been traced, kaw itive and qualitative limita- materials are needed for the pros.
every class of ship. And
The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from a Apral to the 10th April 1985 both days inpluaire
By Order of the Board of Directors, E, DA LUZ,
Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 19th March, 1985.
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for employment creation measure
connection with land, reclam
tion, up to 8 millions for the
motion for German, antee
wool production and 5 millions for providing working capital for the far and hemp Indust Transocean: Kuo Min
can challenge that the prin- Canto
ples laid down by
Eyres Monsell, to endeavour -
prevention of
Bolton
red on
Beuter
RESIGNATIONS IN GREECE
Transocean Eva Min
OPEN DOOR IN
MANCHUKUO
Attention Drawn To
apan a Statement
The Hankow Chamber of Coma-
Finance to take steps to check the large quantities of wheat and rice now being imported into China.
ducational
The Wish
Holptly laur aRead the paper Movement urging people to read the daily press. An exhibition of various newspapers is
held in the Bu tera are seen in all publie
the message "Read News
bein
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