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NEW DIRECTOR OF OBSERVATORY

MR. C. W. JEFFRIES APPOINTED

PROMOTION WELL DESERVED

THE

CHINA AND JAPAN

DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS SUGGESTED

CHINESE EFFORT

Shanghai, July 8, According to the China Press it In stated in well-informed cireles that direct negotiations between China and Japan on the Manchuria situation have been decided upon by Nanking.

and

HONGKONG "TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY

SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932.

LAUSANNE PLAN

(Continued from Page 1)

ference was opened at 9 p.m. and was adjourned to enable the dele gates to examine the terms of the Agreement.

New York, July 8.

Last To-day's | It resumed an hour later, when Average Average, the representatives of the smaller

41.81 41.92

States announced that they would 10 Industrials 20 Ralls

13.82 13.23 20 Utilities...... 10.00 10.53

not sign the document until they had had time for further study. Messra, E. A. Pierce & Co. report:- The market in unresponsive. Business dona:-700,000 shares.

It is notified in the Gazette that His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has,

It is stated that these negotia-Air Reduction ..... under instructions from the Secre tary of State, appointed Mr. Charlons will be international

that all foreign Powers with in- les William Jeffries, F.R.A.S., to he Director of the Royal Observa- lerests in the Far East will be in-American Can... tory, in nuecession to Mr. T. F.vited to attend. Claxton,

The numerous friends

Jefferies will unite in congratulatly will agree to the five basic Borden Company ing him on his well-deserved pro-principles laid down hy Japan be-Canadian Pacific motion. He has been in the Hong-fore the meeting of the League of Consolidated Gas of kong Government service for near-Nations Inst October, ly 25 years, during which time he has proved himself an efficient and most conscientous public servant. life, too, he has won In social muck pogintarity. being of a genial disposition anch making friends on all hands.

that Wang It is understood Ching-wei has drafted the plan for the direct negotiations and that Chiang Kai-shek agrees there- with. Reuter.

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M. Herriot addressed the meet- ing, and was followed by Mr. To-day's Neville Chamberlain, who dashed

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The Plenary Sesvion conclud- ed at 11.30 p.m.

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TRAINED AT GREENWICH.

China And Russia.

Tolyo, July 8. Official despatches received at the Mr. Jeffries was born at Plum Foreign fiftice confirm. Press re- stead. Kent, on April 28, 1882. Heports that Ching has approached entered the Royal Hospital School. The Soviet with a proposal to re- Loew's Inc. Greenwich, as a Borenian Founda-open diplomatic relations and enterPacific Gas & Elec-

in September. 1893, and into a Non-Aggression Part.

tioner

obtained his Exhibition Prize on leaving to join the Magnetical and Meteorological Department of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

Questioned on the subject M. Karakhan intimated to the Japan

se Andhasrnulor, Mr. Hirota, that The formal proposal had not yet been revived but that the Chinese had sonry-led Moscow verbally. whether the Soviet were prepared consider the restoration diplomatic relusions, either with or withor: Non-Aggression l'act

tric Pennsylvania

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Oficial circles commenting in the United States Steef subject expressed the spinim at | Westinghouse E. & Chha appears to be best on play- ok a double pame as there are in- Mications tont China win attempt to reach a antigable say maent with Japan by a threat Sino-Soviet #approachement if Jagan refuses The Chinese ternes,

It is intimated that Juptin might be prs pared tu negullate with China provided China reengnises the in- dependence of Manchukuo, but not

otherwise.

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FOXX SCORES 17TH HOME RUN OF SEASON.

New York, July 8. The late༥t results in the The Foreign Office has not yet re- | National and America baseball iceived confirmation of the report leagues have been called by Router;

that the Soviet

inte as follows:--- has taken rustody 400 Inptuiese fishermen in Kamchatka, ---Renter,

It was reported last week that. in He went to the Royal Observa- fory, Cape of Good Hope, in July, the first chich of the whery season, Soviet patrol vessels had fired on 1902, and was placed on the permanent Stall as Junior Assist-and sunk a Japanese fishing vessel and in December, 1903. He obtain-and taken a number of

the Certificate of the University of the Cape of Good Hope in the theory of Land Surveying in 1905,

into custody.

Chirago Philadelphin

ineinatti Brooklyn fishermen Pittsburgh New York

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M. Herriot, in the course of a speech, touchingly and eloquent- ly appealed for unity in the councils of Europe and the world, and declared that "the #pirit of Lausanne must triumph."-Reuter.

LONDON DELIGHTED.

London, July 8. Tremendous satisfaction is ex- pressed in Landon political and business circles at the Lausanne Agreement, which it is hoped will definitely close the era of nici- our war mentality and perhaps mark the turning point in trade | depression.-Router.

Rome, July 8. The uncertainties of the past few days has toll on the nerves of |ølservers, but the news of

agreement bring reached is hailed with joyful relief, and as a vin dication of Signor Mussolini's ten. your-old policy of a clean slate.

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's un- firing patience is referred to in superlative terms.

The Vatican is similarly happy to declare that the Agreement is in line with the policy advocated by His Holiness the Pope since 1932. --- Render,

FRANCO-GERMAN REACTION.

Paris, July 8. A sigh of relief, but no joy-bells, Is the reception given The Agreement hy France, who, it is pointed out, has given up much and received nothing. but M. Herriot is congratulated on mak- ing the best of a hand bargain.~, Renter

Berlin, July 8.

Germany is divided into two camps on the result of the Con- ference.

The Moderates and Democrats ure satisfied that Germany has ac- -

5 | complished something substantial

National

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(Grace scored home run).

St. Louis Boston

Fishermen Released,

Tokyo, July 8 In 1907, Mr. Jeffries came to

Kamelzatka The fishermen at Hongkong on being appointed į Lave been released, aerording to a Boston First Assistant to the Observatory, radio message reaching the Minis-St. Louis

in the Agreement, which onghi to Jopen the road to world recovery,

On the other hand, the Na- tionalists are furious with Herr von Papen for abandoning the political demands, which they say will be avenged at the poli tical election on July 31s.--

Reuter.

U.S.A. AND WAR.DEBTS.

American.

{

(Combs seared home run). Philadelphia

Chiengo N

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(Fox scured 13th home run of seas Agreement.

He was promoted Chief Assistant | try of Agriculture.

New York the in charge of in 1912, was

The Soviet Ambassader provimus. | Detroit. ..... Observatory in the following year, I visited the Foreign Offer

other occasions learning of the report that they ad on several during the absence of Mr. Claxton, | were in enstody. Router. During the war he was appointed

Assistant Cable Censer in addition to his other duties.

In 1926 Mr. Jeffries was elected Fellow of the Royal Astrano- "mical Society.

Incen

KEEN MASON.

hig

Mr. Jeffries is interested in rricket, tennis and hockey, having

a regular player younger days. Latterly, he has been an enthusiastic golfer, and is often seen on the local links.

A prominent Freemason, Mr. Master Jefries in District Grand of Hongkong and South China in

Chair the Mark Degree and man of the Zetland Hall Trustees. At different times he has occupied chairs of Zetland Lodge, Victoria Chapter. Eathen Mark Lodge, and Ararat Lodge of R.A.M.

ASSISTANT APPOINTED.

Washington, Judy 3. Officials of the State Department are gratified at the Lausanno

son).

It is stated that the United Philadeplin

11 0 States Government is now ready to (Simmons & Williams scored home | ful§) its rromise to consider the

runs.

No Foundation.

Nanking, July 8. With reference to the Japanese agency report from Harbin alleging that the Chinese Govern- ment will ask Soviet Russia for active support in the recovery of Manchuria after Sino-Soviet dip-Cleveland lomatic relations have been sumed, a spokesman from the Foreign Office formally denied the report this afternoon.

re-

He characterised the entire statement BR utterly without

Chicago (Kress scored home run?. Washington

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SHANGHAI SHARES.

revision of war debts, as soon as the European Powers are agreed on reparations.

RADIO BROADCAST

ORCHESTRAL DANCE

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By Z.D.W. on a wavelength of $56 metiren, (846 K.Q.).

4-7 pm. Chinese Programine. 7-11.30pm European Programme,

7 p.m. Mall Notier, etc. 7.5.0.80 p.m. A Programme

from ZU.Wa Library.

of recorda

7.3-7.20 p.m. Vocal Gems front Opera, Manon (Thomas).

Tales of Hoffmann (Ofenbách)

Grand Opera Company.

Rigoletto (Verdi)

Light Opern Company. 3.20-7.45 p.m.

Sonata in C Minor (Grier)

played by Marjorie Hayward and Uns Hearne (Violin and Pianoforte).

1st Movement-Allegro molto ed ap pasionato.

2nd Movement-Allegro molid-Alleg retle expressive alia itamanik, 3rd Movement-Allegro animato,

8 p.m.

Local Time and Weather Report. 7,46-4.10 p.m. Light Orchestral Muale Bavarian Dance, p. 27, No. 1 (Elgar). Bavarian Dance, Op. 47. No. 2 (Egar)

Landon 5mphony Orchestra condueled Sir Edward Elgar, O.M. The Sleeping Beauty-Walls (Theḥalkowsky). Hungarian Dance, No 6 in Sharp Minor

(Brahma)

Royal Opera Orchwein. Covent Garden: Shepherd Fennel's Dance (Balfour, Gardiner)

Royal Opera Orchesten, Covent Garden. Spanish Dance, No. 1 (Monakowsky), Spanish Serenade (Bltet)

New Light -Symphony Orchestra. 8.15-9.6 p.. Concert Itema, Pune Sol-Build

Op. 31

Alfred Cortol.

In Mafer (Chopin,

Yeni Duct-Trot Here and There ("Versat

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Meanager)

Vocal Duet-The Swing Song ("Verontyse"> Winnie Melylle næld Derek Oldham, Voi lo · ·Presuita Serenade

Kreisler).

Violin Solo Kreider Serenade (Lebar)

Frita Krejer.

Chor (a) Where the Bee Sucka (Shakes-

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(b) Crune Let us Join the Roussanny (Benke).

Chem-It Was a lower and in

Shakespeare and Marley, arr. Bridges The ... Wireless Singers. Teo Son Menuet nderewski), Cello Sui Spanish Dance (Canada)

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Song- The Rebel (Wellnet. Song Sete *Mine.

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Light Open Company.

The Belle of New York (Morton-Kerker) Columbia Light Opera Company.

The Merry Widow (bar).

The Width Dream (Strams?

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10.30-11,30 p.tn. Dance Progeruntze, kindly supplied by the Brunswick Hou

Fat Trot Fleta,

Fox Tt Rubing Over with Lee M12155, Fox Trott fanika Like Lore, Fox Trot I'm Gonna Get Yent For Trat Time on my Rands Fux TWh Am 17

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Fox Trot-Let That Be a Lesson to Yon Fox Trut--Shadows on the Window 0243. Fox Trol-After All, You're All I'm After. Fox Trol-What a Fool I've Been Waltz-Blue Danube Waltz. Wallz-The Skaters Waltz, 10.30 p.m.

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Rugby Mid-day" Press News. 11.50 p.at. Clone Down

Josh's Church.

from St.

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. 10-11. .. ielny of Service

Programme. Kyrie. Sanctus Dad Agata | Lei (Sear.

zapella).

Ave Maria (Thozer).

Salutarla (HaronchelB), Tantum Ergo (Artigarum).

Alloremun (Mendelssohn).

2 However, the European nations must submit their proposals to Amerien individually, as the policy of the United States has always been to consider its fifteen Euro- pean debtors separately-Reuter.St. Paul's Church (Chinese).

foundation, including the fact that LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS the Soviet informed the Chinese RECEIVED IN HONGKONG delegate at Moscow,

Mr. Wang Tseng-ahi,

be- that negotiations tween the two countries would be resumed in the autumn-Reuter,

Communist Intrigue.

Harbin, July 8. According to a Japanese report from a British official of the local Customs, V. P. Grabareff was arrested by the Police authorities yesterday on a charge of Cam- munist intrigue. The arrest was made in the presence the

of British Vice-Consul at Harlin.

It is alleged that Grabareff had Mr. Evans, who was also train- been engaged in Communist pro- Cat Greenwich, arrived in Hang-paganda in conjunction with the

as view to creating serious disturb

It is also officially notified that the Secretary of State has

ap- proved the appointment of Mr. Benjamin Davies Evans as As- sistant Director of the Observa- tory.

g in 1912 as assistant, and has Harbin Communist party with a

overal occasions Reted

Assistant. From 1917

to ances.-Reuter's Special.

Jie was seconded for mili Lavice. His many friends

MR. MACDONALD'S PART.

Sermon: The Sacrifice of the Man" by the Rev. Father D. McDonald, 8. J.

1-12.10 p.m. Reiny of the Bervice from

12.15-2 p.m. Chinese Recorded. Programme. 1 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report,

p.m. Close Down. RELAY FROM THE PENINSULA HOTEL. 8-11.15 p.m. (aprox :) European Iro- gramme,

p.m. Local Time and Weather Report. 6.9-8.46 p.m. *

London, July 8, The news of the settlement has been received here with intense satisfaction, particularly in view In Peratan Garden (Fitzgerald And Liza of the prominent part taken by the .Tls. 6.55 British Prime Minister in the prolonged negotiations of the past 7.26 few days. 11.00

Messrs. Carroll Bros. have received the following cabled quotations of Shanghai shares: China Finance Corp. International Investment Trust

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PENINSULA HOTEL FUNCTION MEETS PUBLIC DESIRE

10.75

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Sung by Dorn Labbette, Muriel Bruns ki, Hubert Eidell and Harold Williams, with Hurolt Pedler (lanist). (The Suite L from Z., W.'s Library). 6.4-1.16 p.m. (approx)

The heartening news was imme-

A relay of the 7th. Symphonie Concert, 6.00diately communicated to the House 4.00 of

conducted by Mr. J. Futera, f the Penin Dominions Aula Hotel by nurtesy of the Management. Commeris by the

be breadront from the studio). 24.25 Secretary, Mr. Thomas, who inter-During the intervals recorded music will rupted the Irish debate to make 1. p.m. (approx) Clos Down, 5.75 the announcement that had just =

been conveyed to the Government Sunday afternoon.-British Wire- 78.00 in a telephone message from the teas.

Prime Minister.

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Excitedly Salutes Two Lady Journalists

Lausanne, July 9. The Lausanno agreement is to be known as the "Convention of Lausanne, 1982."

The first Indications of a settle-

ment were given at 1 pm, when Mr. Ramsay MacDonald emerged -

and

room from the conference

Eve

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Afternoon Dresses in Cotton Voile, Linen, &c. from $30.

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Summer Handbags from $3..

Raincoats from $7.

Novelties from 50 cents.

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was reached when the chief 20.50 French delegate (M. Herriot) met at his Mr. Ramsay MacDonald 20.50 hotel this morning to resume the negotiations, which were continu- ed far into the night.

The German Chancellor, Herr said "You will have Home very von Papen, was in communication good news shortly." Yet another popular symphonic indicative of absolute

apprecia- with his Cabinet colleagues at Later, M. Horriot emerged from concert is to take place at the tion.

Berlin while the conversations the conference excitedly shouting

Tokyo, July 8.

New York, July 8. Peninsula Hotel to-morrow, com- Mrs. Blair, a vocalist of merit, were in progress during the fore- "Cest Fait," and then seeing two

Commenting on Mr. Baldwin's Mr. Jolin Pierpont Morgan, fa- mencing at 8.15 p.m. and

international financier, like necompanied by Mr. F. Mason, noon and, thereafter rapid pro-attractive Indy journalists,

proposals the Navy Office spokes-mous of whom was French and the other fg table issued by the previous functions of this kind charmingly rendered "Musetta-gress was made.

man declared that Japan favours fractured his ankle through stop- Shortly after luncheon, the German, klased them both on the River Conservancy Com-organised by the management, Boheme" and "Poor Wandering

the reduction of tonnage of capi-plng in a hole at his Long Island. Premior WAS able to check-Router'a Special Service. So the halght of water promises to be a thoroughly on One," and it will be a great plon-French

tal ships and cruisors, though she estate. et on the dates named joyable social evening for fovers sure to hear this lady again. Inform the waiting journalists North and East Rivers: of good music.

It is a source of gratification that an agreement had been reach- spacious

floor ground

ed. to the management of the Hotel lounge of the Peninsula

The Chancellor of the Ex- Hotel last Sunday evening saw its in-ta clientele such excellent entors leaving Lausanne to-night and to have the pleasure of affording chequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, creased neating accommodation tainments, and the continuance will arrive in London to-morrow fully occupied, and the unstinted of these functions in meeting afternoon. The Prime Miniater rounds of applause that grooted real public need.

Is expected to reach London on

NORTH AND EAST

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July

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THE NEW

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For Economical

Motoring.

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is opposed to the agures suggest- He is now walking on crutches ed for. capital ships and requires and thus may have to postpone his time to consider the figuren on proposel visit to England this

month.-Router. crulacre.

The Navy heartily endorses the proposed reduction ns rogarda opposes a one-third reduction in afrcraft carriers, and would wel-destroyers and the abolition of

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