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Eden's Statement At Geneva

Geneva, Mar. 2.

Geneva Committee Examination

London, Mar. 2.

Anal effort to bring about The Sensational declaration of

peace by conciliation between Italv Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign

and Abyssinia was decided upon at Secretary, that Great Britain fav

an elito-day's meeting of League Com- oured the application of emeargo against italy, condition-mittee of Eighteen, which had met ally, that Britain was prepared to Geneva to consider the question on extension of the sanctions to join in its early application and

include all that the nation would brook no un- due delay, bad an electrical effect upon the lobby of the League of Nations at Geneva to-day.

Italian journalists were almost in- credulous; but there is a genera feeling of reuer that Great Britain 1:as taken the lead.

American circles are enthusias- te. A prominent United States re- presentative declared it "the great

the history of the es day in League of Nations."

Great Britain's lead, moreover. 1s supported by all the principal oll producing countries, though M. Pierre Flandin, the French For eign Minister, is no more anxious to force a crisis with Italy than was his predecessor al Genera, M Pierre Laval Reuter

BRITAIN READY

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Sportsmanship. And Pluck

Garmisch Partenkirchen, Feb. 10.. The weather has completely changed here, a blinding storm

snow-

chief

has been raging all day, and skiers at this morning's Olympic Games relay race were The proposal was made by Mon- severely handicapped by wind and slaur Fandin, French Foreign the blizzard., Over a foot of snów Minister who urged that the Com-fell to-day, and it is still snowing. mittee of Thirteen, namely the The pluck and good sportsman- Council without Italy should be ship shown by the English women

to-morrow to initiate skiers continue to be the convoiced fresh peace proposa's. It is unti- topic of conversation. Several of cpated that te egrams will be sent the skiers have been 'dogged by by the Committee to, both parties bad luck. Miss Betty Mackie, who to the disputa inviting. rep'les stond a great chance of winning a within 48 hours.

place in the women's slalom race In supporting Flandin's proposal. was kept out by a fractured the head of the British delegate, į shoulder. Miss Bernie Duthie. Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony who took her place, also suffered Eden said he did so all the more a slight foot injury. read ly since the whole compass r

endeavours League's

throughout the dispute, had been to bring the end. The procedure war to an need cause no undue delay as he

the understood!"

Committee Eighteen stik had work to do in connection with the operation of the existing sanctions

but

of

The

greatest admiration has

gone out to Mrs. Victor Gordon Lennox, a member of the Cana- dian Women's ski-ing team who took her place in the race despite a handleap of two broken nngers. Her hand was bound in stiff cap- vas which acted as a temporary splint, and she could only use one ski-ing stick. She finished the

race.

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SIR CHARLES BALLANCE

A Great Scientific Surgeon

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ROME "COMMUNIQUE

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

official

Rome, March 2.

officia, war bulletin No. 143. Issued on Monday, conarms the announcement that A Temblen in the second victory Distric took place, adding that Landon, Feb, 10.

the Italian losses are not worth Sir Charles Ballance, the dis-mentioning, but will be announced tinguished surgeon, died in Londoa There is no doubt that he could have founded a school of surgical pathology in London if he nad life to been able to devote his

later. Signor Mussolint addressed

telegram of congratulations to Marshal Badoglio, affirining that the victory was due to his genius,

Eritrean troops-

laboratory work, and had not been and the admirable courage of the obliged to earn his living as anransocean News Service. operating surgeon. Even as it right-was, he made important contribu- tions to surgical research.

Alec

Ama-

Chiles Alfred Ballance was born son of on August 30, 1855, the

Stanley Balance. St Charles'

IMPORTANT ITALIAN

VICTORY

pleasant

suburb of London. He was edu- House. Clapton. then a cated at first privately and after-("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

Geneva, Mar. 2.

He added. "At same time I 13hk Mr. Anthony Eden, British For-

It is fair to the Comm ttee that eign Secretary and chief deegate should make it plain what is the to Geneva, "to-duy told the Com

view of His Majesty's Government BRITISH PLAYERS RE-INSTATED At last the trouble over the mittee of Eighteen that His Ma-

on the report of the experts on the

British ice hockey team has been favoured the $11.20 jesty's Government

all embargo. $3.10 application of all sanctions axainst

My Government are prepared to settled amicably. The suspension Iay, if other nations agreed to

accept any decision to which this of Jimmy Foster, the Richmond

and goal-minder, They Hawks 1. He said the British Govern-Committee may com.

Wembley Lions' ment was ready to accept any de- must make it ear that having Archer, cision to which the Committee of considered the findings of the ex-winger, was lifted at a meeting of Imposition the International Ice Hockey Com- Eighteen might come, but having perts, they favour the considered the Expert Committee's of an oll embargo by members of mittee this morning.

Join They will play in the rest of the League, and are prepared to report, Britain favoured the m

ach and series here without threat of any position of an oil embargo and s. any application of prepared to join in its early ap- tions. If the other pr'nc'pal supply-further protest. Mr. A. E. Gilroy.

ing and transporting states, who president of the Canadian are members of the League of teur Hockey Association, stated. do like however, that the suspensions im- Nations. are prepared to

posed on the two players by the Thomas's Hospital and wise."

Dominion Association would teenden University gained British Wirelesa. -

replaced as soon as the Olympic medals at the examinations the degrees of B.S. and MS. 1880 and 1881. Four years later he became aura! surgeon to Thomas's Hospital, and was in due course elected assistant surgeon. surgeon, and consulting surgeon to the charity. He was also sur- geon to the Evelina" Hospital for Children, and for many years sur- geon to the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic in Queen Square, Bloomsbury, where Sir Victor Horsley was his surgical colleague.

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GENEVA COMMITTEE

DECISION

[Speolal to the "Horig Kong Daily

·Press" (Copyright).1

Geneva, March 2.

A completely unexpected result of the secret session of the Com- mittee of Eighteen was the decision to examine the possibilities of ending the Abyssinian conflict by a new attempt at conciliation.

plication.

Mr. Eden made this proviso: that other principais supplying of or transporting that commodity. who were members of the League of Nations, must be prepared to do

kewise

FRENCH SUGGESTION

M. Pierre Flandin, the Frenc Foreign Minister, suggested that the Commitee of Thirteen meel co- norrow for the examination of the ituation, and expecially to act whether there was not a possiblity of bringing hostilitles Between Iialy and Ethiopia to an end by conciliation within the trunie- work of the League Covenant.

Mr. Eden was prepared, he said, 10 agree to such a course, but he Insisted there should be no undue

delay.

It is expected the French pro- posal will mean delay of only forty-eight hours and at a de- cision with regard to oll surtour will be reached by Wednesday. Hester.

STRIKE SITUATION

IMPROVING

[Specla, to the "Hong Kong Daily

Jerusalem, March 2. After seven weeks of general strike, it now seems as though normal business life will soon be in full swing again in Damascus, Aleppo, and Hama, as a result of the continued negotiations in Belrut between the French High Commis- stoner of Syria, M. de Martel and the Nationalist leaders.

Regarding the Nationalists' de-

SILVER MARKET

(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, March 3. London Silver prices to-day were down 3/8, as folow:-

March 2 March 3 ... 19-1/2. 19-1/3

19. 19-3/8

Spot Forward...

DESSIYE CUT OFF FROM CAPITAL

Addis Ababa, Mar. 2. There has been no communica- tion between this city and Dessiye for the past two days, which has given rise to anxiety on the part o the people..

Games end...

In the draw for the quarter finals of the Olymple ice hockey championship Great Britain has been drawn in one pool with Canada, Germany and Hungary. The other

of the pool consists Unlied States. Austria, Sweden and Czechoslovakia: The British holders team will meet Canada. of the Olympic title, to-morrow evening.

Mary

DR. GEOBREL'S BANQUET Lord and Lady Londonderry and their daughter, Lady Stewart, arrived here from Berlin late last night. They are staying at the Alpine Hof Hotel and will probably remain until the Games are over,

Dr. Goebbels German Frupa- ganda Minister, Is host to-night at Gertner a huge banquet in the Academy, Munich, to severai nun- dred members of the Olympic The guests are being It is understood, however, that teams. Dessiye heing the headquarters of taken to Munich by special trajn the

messages and return to Garmisch at mid- Emperor, wireless have not been sent from that point night. cwing to the fear that the Italians might pick up the origin of the

and signals

thus ocate the Emperor.- Reuter's Kulletin Serotce.

"LABOUR MOTION OF

CENSURE

London, Mar. 2,

In the House of Commons, a

SEATS IN THE CORTES

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Madrid, March 2. As a result the second ballot, sume in was necessary which

constituencies, it is expected that the Right Wing will gain 14 and the Left Wing 10 seats in the Transocean News Service.

wards abroad."

He entered

St. at the Roid

Amara, March 2. for in Italian Headquarters, Mar- in Lnal Badogilo's victory is consider- Ed as of vital importance, and as St. the beginning of the end of the

Becond war, In view of the more or less hopeless position of the Tembien Army under Ras Seyoum. it is pointed out that there are now only two organised fighting units capable of putting up serious resistence in the north, Ras Imru's army in Takazze and the army un- der the personal command of the The Italian Negus near Dessie. staff does not expect Eas Imru to

offer any serious resistence, so At the Royal College of Surgeons that everything leads up to a de- of England Ballance had a long cisive encounter with the Negus

Elected himself. and distinguished career.

a Fellow in 1982 he served on the council from 1910 to 1926, was vice-president in 1920, and a mem- examiners ber of the court of

He delivered from 1909 to 1919.. the Bradshaw lecture in 1919. the Vicary lecture in 1921, and the Lister memorial lecture in 1933 In this year the Lister memorial him for medal was conferred on his distinguished contributions to Finally Le" gave surgical science. the Macewen memorial lecture at Glasgow, taking as his subject the surgery of the temporal bone. He wis chief surgeon to the Metro politan Police from 1912 to 1928 in

He

in dis-

[Specia to the "Hong Kong Daily succession to the late Mr. Clinton at the Dent. He was called up Press (Copyright.)

and was beginning of the War sent with the rank of Colonel, A.M.S.. to the Mediterranean. where he remained as consulting surgeon from 1915 to 1918. was thrice mentioned patches, was made M.V.O; in 1906 a C.B. (MI)' in 1916, and K.C.M.G two years afterwards. He was an honorary LL.D. of Glasgow and an honorary MD. of the University of Malta, and became a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem He married in 1833 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Lord

Sophia Annie. Damascus, Mar, 2.

only daughter of President of the Council, iritimated

Following the recent unrest, it is .Mr. Aifted Smart, of The Priory, that the Government proposed to

agreement has Blackheath. She died in 1926, place important orders for plant reported that an with new industries within the been reached between the French leaving five daughters, depressed areas in the course of High Commissioner arid the Syrian for An the development and execution of Nationalists, providing i rearmament schemes.— Kruter.

58 ots, mands for restoration of the ad- labour motion of censure, moved Cortes.- ministrative unity of Syria, 1. de by Dr. Hugh Dalton, expressing the Govern- Martel made a proposal for the disappointment at creation of several Federal Statesment's handling of the problem of the distressed areas, was defeated by 357 votes to 175.

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i under a central administration. Meanwhile in the cities where the strike is in progress, the inhabi- tants continue to hold demonstra- tions and form processions, fre- quently singing songs proclaiming a Mohammedan-Christian Unity- Transocean Neuk.Service."

RAILWAY DISASTER IN CANADA

order to decide the basis for a new attempt at concation. This pro- posal was seconded By Mr. Anthony Eden, and it is intended that the Committee of Thirteen should next mect on Tuesday if the formalities) in connection with its convocation can be settled a time, stace the

Vancouver, Mar. 2 Sanctions Committee, as organ of

-Thirteen persons have been kill- the sanctions conference 15. empowered, to convoke the Com-ed and seven are seriously injured mittee of Thirteen,

noti

STARHEMBERG TO MEET MUSSOLINI

AGREEMENT IN SYRIA

amnesty of political offenders,

A deputation p1 Nationalist teaders will go to Paris to negotiate a treaty on the lines of the Angio- Iraq Treaty.

Reuter's Bulletin Service

TENNESSEE VALLEY CASE REFUSAL

The

Vienna, Mar, 2 as a result of the worst accident on

Prince von Starhemberg, Vice- the Canadian Pacific Railway in Chancellor and leader of the Helm- Meanwhile the sanctions ques- thirty years.

wehr, is going to Rome on Wednes-

Washington, Mar. 2. tion will be further investigated by

Reuter

day in order to meet Bignor

Supreme. Court to-day After the report of the Standing the experts. Mr. Eden signif-

Mussolini. Winnipeg. March a (Committee of Experts for the cantly stated that if the new

The death roll in the C. P. R. The object of his visit, presum- denied a re-hearing of the Ten- case, supervision of the execution of attempt falled. England would

read. agree to the of embargo, provided accident near Revelstoke has now ably, is to reassure Mussolini re- uessee Valley Authority the sanctions had been iPremler Fiandin proposed that, that the countries engaged in its grown to fifteen, including four garding his recent talks in Paris which failed to shake the Govern

on the Hapsburg and Danubian ment's right to enter into Arid transportation Japanese workmen, Beven are in-

power supply business, the Committee of Thirteen, which i production

questions.

Stewter.

is the League Council minus the participated in the measure... disputing parties, be summoned, in | Transocean News Service,

Jured and one is missing.

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In this country.

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Treatise on the Ligation of the Great Arterias in their Continuity. with Observations on the Nature. Progress. and Treatment of Aneurism." The value of work was recognized immediately. and placed the authorS-MESSTB, and Edmunds-high- Ballance among the surgical investigators

1010 Balance published b profusely illustrated monograph i two volumes with the modest title "Essays on the Surgery of the Erain." His work on the nervous system, which deait chiefly with the healing of divided and injured -nerves, was interrupted by the War, but the inquiry continued to occupy his thoughts and time as long as he lived. As early as 1901 he published, in collaboration with Sir James Purves-Stewart, a pres liminary work showing the exact process by which peripheral nerves reunited after division, became

the In 1934 he was writing "on operative treatment of facial palsy. with observations on nerve grafts in man and in monkeys, the direct outcome of his experimental studies. Some of his experimental work was hampered by licensing' Sir Charles was a true disciple restrictions in England, and he was compelled" to seek the greater of John Hunter, the great master

freedom of foreign laboratories. He had a of scientific surgery.

mind and He felt this to be's hardship, and thoroughly scientific

took an active part in advocating was devoted to experimental work.

would the claims of those who While waiting for practice he be-

an investigation into the advance surgery by experiment. changes which take place in the conjunction with Mr. W. G. coats of large arteries when they Spencer, he wrote letters (which have been tied without previous appeared in "The Times" in 1919 and again on March 30, 1927) division: The work had been be

views about the gun in 1885 under the guidance of expressing his

Issues raised by the Dogs Protec- Professor Birch-Hirschfeld in the laboratory at Leipzig,

con- tion Act,

Ballance worked slowly, with a tinued at the Brown Institute in

when Professor Victor | beautiful technique and so delicate. London

a touch that he was able to per- Horsley was superintendent, and was concluded in the medical form marvellous sutures without school at St. Thomas's Hospital injury to the tissues with which with the help of Mr. Walter Ed- he was dealing. He explained his myads. The results were publish methods in a soft voice, often at ed in 1891 under the title, "A considerable length,

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