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ABYSSINIAN

BORDER

"Another Incident Reported

[Special to the Hong Kong Dal Press” (Copyright)})

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Rome. April 24.

MR. BALDWIN

Proud Defence Of Parliament

Special Air Mail Service,

London, April 8.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

Officers Retired

(Special Air Mail Service}

London, April 8: - Mr. Baldwin made a plea for Group Captain T. G. Hethering- loyalty to the Parliamentary ton, CBE, and Squadron Leader system-and looked forward to L. J. MacLean, M.C. have been An alleged new mcident in the the day when he leaves. theplaced on the retired list on Abyssinian border region was fea-House when he spoke as guest account of ill-health, 2:3)tured by the papers here on of honour at the annual dirner Group "Captain Hetherington. Wednesday which took the occa-of the Parliamentary Press Gal- who is 48, was commissioned in the ston" to level vehement reproaches tery at the House of Commons Militia in 1908 and to the 18th against the Abyssinian Govern-inst night

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"R.M.Š. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

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ment. According to the papera He confessed that when he the Abyssinian frontier provinces, escaped from the Chamber it was Setit and Gondar, are "systemati- always with relief. He had not cally terrorised by brigands who ced how old friends of his who attack and rob the caravans tra: had left the House looked ten velling from the Italian Colony of years younger.. Eritrea to Gondar,

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Hussary in 1908. He learned to fly privately" in 1911, and was attached to the Atr Battalion, R.E. When the RF.C. was formed in May. 1912, he was one of its original tying officers. He served at Dun- | kirk in 1914-15, but was recalled

"I look forward. to the day for technical duties--he had spent Recently, the papers alleged, a when I may leave the House, and three years in the Maudslay works caravan was completely plundered, I expect to look ten years youn- at Coventry and in 1918 was the camel driver having been kill-ger a year of two after I have awarded the C.B.E, for his work ed and three others wounded in been away."

in connection with the origination of the tanks For the last four the course of the struggle. The

years be has been Air Attaché at Rome, and has served also at Washington.

system was

Mr. Baldwin said that it would papers accused the Abyssinian be, putting it too high to say that Government of knowing all about our Parliamentary this state of affairs but doing now threatened. nothing to remedy the untenable situation. Transocean Kuo Min.

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DESTITUTE CHILDREN IN RUSSIA

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

Moscow, April 24.

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But it was difficult for us in Squadron Leader MacLean is 42, England to realise that, so far and entered the RE from Wool- from foreign countries admiring wich in April, 1914. He served in and desiring to emulate our sys-France with the Army, and from tem-which Wis bane of our | May, 1917, with the RF.C., gaining bone and flesh of our flesh, which the M.C. with the former and a was started in our soll and had bar to it with the latter. In 1920- grown up by slow evolution into 23 he was on intelligence duties in what it was-today-the fact was Iraq, Squadron Leader MacLean that in most countries the sys is a BA, (engineering) and has tem so far as it had been tried, rendered useful service in that had falled completely.

branch at Henlow and at the Cen- tral Trade Test Board

The

Our Primary Duty

Governments that ruled

The Municipal authorities have announced a new drive against the majority of the peoples of vagrant destitute children of whom Europe were pursuing a course thousands are leading a wretched | absolutely at the antipodes to the rxistence in the capitals, thus cause that we were pursuing, bearing eloquent testimony to the social conditions in the Boviet Union.

In these days ideas flew about with extraordinary rapidity, and infection might fly from coun-

It is stated that in the course of try to country. There had never the various raids carried out with-been a time when it was more our in the past three weeks, no less primary duty to cling to what twelve hundred homeless we had, and to make it service- children were picked up from the able for the age we were enter- streets. In many cases the auth-ing into.

than

orities were able to trace the "I think you all realise," Mr. ❘ parents to whom the children were returned with stern warning that they should take better care of

their offspring. During the same perfod, the police had to deal with 11,300 cases in which parents had to be reprimanded for neglecting their children. Many of those minors picked up daily in the streets are confined in state inst tutions since they have no know- ledge of their parents. Frankorecz Kuo Min.

FRANCO-SOVIET PACT OBSTACLES

[Special to the Hong Kong Dal

Press" (Copyright). į

Paris, April 24. One of the obstacles to the practical application of the pro

Franco-Russian pact, of pased mutual assistance was pointed out by the foreign political editor of "Intransigeant" who raises the question of whether Poland would be willing to let Russian troops pass through her territory m the event of a German attack on France when under the terms of the Pact Soviet Russia" would be obliged to come to France's assis- tance.

Only by Poland granting passage would France be able to reap, the samé advartages from the pact as Rússiz since otherwise France would. incur all risks without pro- it to her own security.

The editor adds that there is по Indication at present that Poland would in the event of a Franco-German war comply with the French request for free passage

of the Russian Army.--- Transocean Kun Man.

195. 44.10

NEW CONSTITUTION IN POLAND

CHURCH DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING

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

Berlin, Apr. 24. Mr. J. H. Middlegoat, Mrs. T. J.

Considerable damage has been Draper, Miss. M. Fardel, Mrs. C. M.

caused by lighting to the old Jamieson, Mr. P. Monroe, Mr. H.

tower of the historie Augustinian C. Macnamara, Mr. O. E. C. Mar ton, Mr. and Mrs. D. 7. Sinclair, Church in the city Erfurt, but the of the Dr. and Mrs. W. Schwinning, Mr most valuables parts H. C, McNeary, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Church tortunately suffered no Woo, Miss M. Woo, Mr. M. We, damage. The Church belongs to Mrs. 3. M. Donald, Mr. PC. Potts, a group of buildings of the for Mr.-E.Findorff, Dr. and Mrs. L. L. met monastery of the Augustin- Holt, Mr. W. R. Hawes, Miss E Man friars of which Martin Luther Kelly, Mr. D. B. Revell, Mrs. CH was a member Bearritt, Mr. W. 8. Bpottiswoode Transocean Kuo Min.

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press"} (BTstegraph, Copyright, Tola Metsagar Ordinance 1894

prophle

Received, April 25, 4.30 p.m.)

Warsaw, April 25.

Baldwin went on, "that no one cares less for criticism than I do. "It is not complacency and it is not conceit. I am peculiarly susceptible to criticism from my friends, or from people I repect. but a good deal of the amount of criticism to which I have been. subject leaves me absolutely stone cold.

"But I do resent criticism of a kind

that you

small see in a section of the Press about Parla ment, and for this reason—there never was a time when it was more necessary for our stability that Parliament as an institution should be respected.

We must recognise that aby organ of public opinion that be- littles the work of Parliament. that treats Parliament as of no account, that treats statesmen, as either tools or incapable or dis- honest, can do no good, and may do an infinity of harm

"The very men who indulge in that criticism are the first who would squeal if Parliament went.

"To be a Parliamentary man is a proud boast for Englishmen, and so long as I am able to fight

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REINHARDT'S PROPERTY TO BE ATTACHED

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.))

Salzburg. Apr. 24. *

inland The German

revenue authorities have demanded that the famous theatrical producer, Max Reinhardt's property, the Leopolskron Castle near Salzburg. be attached for arrears of taxes amounting to 280,000 marks owing to the Reich, but it is stated that the Austrian Government is like-

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wise claiming considerable tax arrears from Reinhardt and this claim la taking precedence.

The total value of the Leopold-Sterling, New York-London skrun property has been officially estimated at 350,000 Austrian schil- lings which is wholly insufficient to cover the claims so that the pro- perty could not be put up for auction, especially as it is consi- dered "unlikely that any purchaser would be forthcoming. Reinhardt has already sold privately his furniture and pictures for 100,000 Austrian Schillings.—|| Transocean Kuo Min,

Mr. J. M. Alves, of "Valverde”- Prince Edward Road, was fined $10 by Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy for allow- ing his dog to wander unmuzzied in Boundary Street at 7.30 am, on April 5.7.

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-Pleading guilty to the theft of h fountain pen from H Singh, a police reservist, Chuk Tak, unem- ployed, was yesterday sentenced

to three months' hard labour, by Mr. QA A. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court, Chan Chuen, charged with receiving the pen, was sentenced to two months'

"Parliament was not created in & moment. It is the growth of centuries. If Parliament were killed it could rever be replaced There is nothing more remark-hard labour.^ able than tha: curious corporate spirit of Parliament. which above, and which embraces, every- one in it.

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A ine of $5 was imposed on Mrs. Gibbons, of No. 10 Kent Road, who was summoned before Mr. E. L Wynne Jones at the Kowloon May Magistracy for allowing her Alsa- July tian dog to wander in Kent Road October without being muzzled on April 3, December Mrs. Gibbons produced a certin January cate stating that her dog had been : (1936) innoculated.

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No1 No.3 No. 1 No. 3 Con. Con.. Conc Con. 2.36 2.35 2.36/38 2.33bid - 244 2.43 2.44/44 2.42/43 €

May July Sept.

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Total sales;—No. 1 Cont. 2,000 tons,

No. 3 Cont, 38,000 tons.

NEW YORK SILE

New York, April 24.- Closing Opening Closing 11:45 11.42/4111.42/43 11.53 11.50/49 11.52/53 11:22 1118/19 11.18/20 May 136 11.29 11.25/24 1125/25 July 1.351 113 1127/37 11.28/29 | Bapt. 134 1321 1.321: 1.32 1.32.

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It has got dimcult times made a speech in the House of May 11.77 11,65 (68 11.88/67 Dec. in front of it, but it will live, of Commons the other day on July and indeed, in its life I am con- maternal mortality. :.. vinced that the ultimate security and welfare of mankind. certain Fly in Europe. Is involved.

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11.88 1180/81 11.78/18 Total sales: 188 contracta September 12.04 11.95/98 11.88/88 11.95/95 The result of the efforts of October 12.12 12.064 the Press Gallery has been that December 12.22 12.13/14 12.10/12 he has had three offers of mar January 1228 12.208** 12.17717 "We have often had to stand rage gince that right and Total sales: 285 lots Bloze in Europe. To-day, we -After his reference to the day stand one more almost alone in he leaves the House, Mr, Baldwin Europe in defence of that ordered mentioned deductions which had May The text of the new Polish con-berty which has evolved itself been made from what he said at July stitution

was published on through the centuries among our the Junior Imperial League meet- September 181 Wednesday in the official Gazette, people, and if that ordered libertying a week ago. Public interest, centres on the news to live in Europe it can only "I made some observations about electoral regulations which reduce live by this country being faithful my age," he said, "and that I the number of SEJM deputies from to its trust.

wonld not long continue in pub-

May 444 to 250, while the Benate will "If it is to be faithful 1 has le life. That, I saw in henceforth have 90 members In-not only got to bold that banner quarters, has been taken as pre- July stead of 111 as heretofore. One-aloft, but it has got to be ready, saging my imminent retirement third of the Senators will be up- If necessary, to defend that ban- It is putting 100 fine point Total gales: (Tuesday) 11.292,000 Ft Division of the pointed by the President of the ner at every cost in the future, upon But he felt it was time Republie while the other two thirds as it has through the centuries are to be elected by spectoral of the past bodies Transocean Kuo Min.

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MP'S Three Proposals Mr. Baldwin said that a friend

he gave zotice that he could not go on for ever doing the arduous work he was doing now,

Mr. Baldwin is 87 years of age.

May

London, April 24, Postponed from yesterday, the First Division league football match between "Huddersfield and Aston Villa was played off at Leeds Road Ground where the two teams shared two goals, As a result, Aston Vila, climb one place in the table but Huddersfield remain fifteenth

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