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ABYSSINIA

Neutral States In Conference

NO DECISION REACHED

(Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

Geneva, May 11. The delegates of the so-called neutral member states of the League of Nations on Sunday con- tinued their discussions of the situation created by the occupa- tion of Abyssinia, All states ex- cept Spain were represented by their respective Foreign Ministers, A subsequent resolution passed and announced stated that the dele- gates of the seven states were un- animous in their loyalty to the League and their confidence in the But we're spared your old silf organisation and function of it.

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The conference resulted ío, no tangible decisions being taken. It appears that the neutral states prefer to adopt a waiting attitude.

When the question came up, whether the sanctions” against Italy should be continued, several delegates voiced the opinion that made investigations were to be whether a continuation of the

DIARY OF LOCAL: EVENTS

TUESDAY, MAY 12

Anniversaries and Holidays.- Nereus and St. Pancras Auctions,--Postage

Stamps. Lammert's H.K. Sales Room, 5.15 p.m

Cinemas

Klag's: "Modern Times." Queen's Without Regret." Oriental:-"Mary Burn, Fugl

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World: "Chinese Picture." Alhambra:--"Tough Guy." Majestic: The Informer." Star:-"The Broadway Gondo-

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Meetings.-Kowloon Chess Club, 5.30 p.m.; General, of R.A.O.B. (G. 'LE), at Queen's Building. 3 p.m.

Miscellaneous Rotary `Tifan, Hong Kong Hotel, (Ladies' Day); Matshed Church. Ladies' Sewing Bet, 10 a.m.; St. Andrew's Y.D.MA. | Working Party, 3 p.m.

Rehearsals Hong Kong Singers, St. John's Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.

Social. Soldiers' and Airmen's Christian Assen., H.K. Union Church Hall, 7.30 p.m.; Chcero Club Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

Social Police Branch M.C.L Bridge and Mahjong at Police Re- Soldiers' ereation Club, 3 p.m.: and Airmeri's Christian Association, Hong Kong' Union Church 730 pm: Cheero Club Drive, 8.30 p.m.

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 13' Anniversaries and Holidays.-

the whole family without wakingsanctions were calculated to reaf- St. John the Silent, C. the mald."

firm the statutes of the League, or Just provided certain states with an

"We were slowly starving." safa opportunity of pursuing their own the great explorer, at the boarding-interests under legal covering. In house table, "but we cut up our boots and made soup of them,"

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the latter case, so these delegates stared. It would be better to frankly admit the fallure of the sanctions policy and modify the League obligations in accordance with the experience gained in the Abyssin- ian case.-

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the golfing performances, both as regards quality of play physical endurance, on the part of were unable to resist this inhuman old gentlemen in their seventies 14 ceasing to be the subject of surprised pomment, and it is now no longer possible for middle-aged sons to give their fathers a stroke a hole, and beat them...

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Air Pump Inventor Remembered

("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

Magdeburg, May 11.

The 250th anniversary of Otto von. Guericke, Mayor of Magde- burg, who invented the air pump,

method of warfare.

"Our presence in Addis Ababa or in any other part of Abyssinia danger, not would have been a only to our population, but to all foreigners, particularly those in Addis Ababa.

"We would have stayed in Abyssinia if our presence there would have served the cause of our country, but neither our death. nor, our capture by the Italians would have served this purpose..

"Under these circumstances, we were of the opinion that the safe- guarding of the interests of our country and the attempts to main tain its independence could be better done from abroad Transocean News Service,

was commemorated here on sun-representatives, including

Football-First Division, East Lancashires v. Royal Welch' Fus-

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Dairen, May 11. The immediate construction of an experimental coal liquefaction plant at Fushun, capable of pro- dueling. 20,000 tons of oll annually, has been deelded upon at a con- ference of South Manchurian Rail- way officials.

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