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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1931.

NEW

BUILDING. REGULATIONS.

JAPAN SUBMITS

COUNTER-PROPOSAL.

REINFORCED CONCRETE

STRUCTURES.

SUPERVISION ISSUE.

(Continued from Pupc 1.) permitted this to be done without grave dangers arising.

Chinese P'awerless,

VEHICULÅR FERRY

TENDER.

JUBILEE ST. PIER PLANS.

The Government to inviting tonders for the erection of roof,

the

He declared that in view of the taking delivery and erecting elee- disorder in Manchuria at the tre hoists, gantry and ramps ou present time, it was manifest that Jubilee Street Ferry Pier,

The contract comprises the Chinose authorities

to repress this roofing over of an ren about 18,000 simply

powerless disorder

in regions which thesquare feet of the dubilee Street

pier, 1. The Reinforced Concrete in

have The following regulationa been made by the Governor-in- Counell:

in the

were

gulations made by the Londe controlled. Above all, In view of erecting in position electric hoists, vehicular and passenger ramps for County Council under the provi-state of excitement, might prevent traffic, a gantry and the motors sions of section 23 at the London the presence of Chinese forces in and niachinery to operate the lifts County Council (General Powers) proximity to Japanese troops, the which will be supplied by Govern

Japanese Government did not con-ment. Act, 1999, on the 6th of July, 1915. «ider # possible to fix a precise shall be deemed to be in force in every part of the Colony to which Part III of the "ublic Health and Bulidings Ordinance, 1903, for the Line being and from time to time applies, subject to the applica-¡ and bilty of such Regulations. with nuch modifications Rs the pro-i visions of the said Ordinance andj the circumstances may require or

and with any! render necessary.

nodigention specially allowed by the Building Authority in any par Ucular enar.

date when the last of the Japanese troops would have been brought were to be considered the time limit would be far too short tu back to the railway zone.

This, however. did not mean onable results to be secured, that the Japanese Government

"Fundamental Principles " had not the firm Intention of withdrawing them, nor did it M. Briand asked whother, in mean that the Japanese Govern making the counter-proposal re- ment desired to leave them ferring to "fundamental prin where they were to obtain from feiples" the Japanese Government China new concessions

or had any iden of bringing in this special privileges of any kind. second group of subjects. Mr. Yoshizawa

that enid Japanese Government admitted

If, on the contrary, "fanda- that at present they seriously mental principles" referral only

thur theney

to, security then he could

ratulate himself that certain

Hu progress had been made.

doubted

of

the by the

2. Every plan hereafter submit- Ruarantees proposed fed of a building to be constructed Council. The Japanese Govern- wholly

cal or partly

reinforced ment considered it absolutely concrete shall be accompanied by necessary that there should be an proper and complete calculations appeasement in feelings.

Direct Negotiation.

If so, the whole difficulty would bo raised again.ror

CON-

emphasised that I was im possible to settle such questions in a short time and then pointed out that en questions other than pro- relevant to such reinforced con The Japanese Government did

redure, unnafmity must be reached crete, to the satisfaction of the not object to beginning direct by the Council, including the Building Authority, and by a cer-negotiations regarding the ques-parties to the dispute. Uficate. signed by an authorised tions pending between the two The moment the architect, in the form in the governments.

Chinese Government desired, the Schedule to these regulations.

Japanese Government was always

easily

law.

br

Britain Disturbed.

Lord Cecil (Britain) stated that

the British Government. It was 3. Effective supervleton shall be ready to reply to suggestions for the bombing incidents disturbed exercised in and throughout the their solution.

The Japaneay Government con- difficult to justify the activities of construction of every building re-siders that the questions to be Japanese aircraft in international ferred to in regulation 2 of these dealt with in the forthcoming

He agreed with Mr. Yoshizawa, might regulations; and upon the comple-negotiations tion of such construction, and in settled between the two govern-however, that such incidents could jarise while such a situation as the ease of a new building before als

Mr. Yoshizawa concluded by that in Manchuria existed. the grant of the prescribed permit expressing the hope that the

Security Claim, to occupy the building, a certificate Council would trust its goodwill that such supervision has been and proven loyalty to the league. exercised signed by an authorised architect, shall be furnished by

im to the Building Authority,

4. These regulations shall come into operation on the First day of January, 1932.

eepl

tion.

Mr. Yoshizawa then explained that "fundamental principles" Dr. Alfred Sie declined to ac- referred to in the counter-proposal

counter were the Japanese

designed to ensure the proposals to the Lengue resolu- security of Japanoso life and pro- The Council, he said, perty.

of the would be kept informed . Briand.

the somming-up

details of the Sino-Japanese positions of the parties, said he Under the schedule referred to, understood the Japanese were negotiations and Japan would not the architect is required to certify demanding that If they withdrew object to the Counell meeting that the plans and calculations their troops, Japanese nationals gain on November have been prepared under his per- and their property would not be templated. sonal supervision, and that they the object of reprisals.

thai The Chinese had replind conform in all respects to the Roinforced Concrete Regulations they were prepared to ensure such sude by the London County Conn-security,

16 as

Meeting Adjourned.

3. Briand said the crux of the matter depended

whether

il on the 6th day of July, 1915. Consequently, said M. Briand, an Japan intended

on

to include {T} in as far as the same are appliAgreement on this issue should he "fundamental principles matters There was, however, 24 on which the two governments had cable to this Colony. He has also easy.

of circumstances been in sagreement for some certify that he has been engaged second group

to attend to the construction comprising matters upon which time.

The meeting adjourned at 8.40 including effective supervision in the two countries were not agreed and throughout auch construc- land had not agreed for some con- p.m. until 10.30 am. to-morrow,

siderable time. If those matters Reuter.

tion.]

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HAROLD BELL WRIGHT

HENRY KING

PRODUCTIO.N ́

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