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OTTAWA

WHEAT AS A BONE OF CONTENTION

DIFFICULTIES ARISE AT OUTSET

CURRENCY ISSUE

Ottawa, July 25.

THE

HONGKONG

ATHLETICS NOSE OUT THE TASK OF

N.Y. YANKEES

Philadelphia Fielder

Breaks Collar-bone

New York, July 26,

LEADERSHIP

MR. BALDWIN ON ITS DIFFICULTIES

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1932,

DOES SHORT-WAVE RADIO CAUSE NERVES?

DOCTOR WAITING FOR PROOF Is the continual growth in tho number and activity of wireless stations tending to produce Keneration of irritable men and women?

RADIO BROADCAST

CHINESE RECORDED

PROGRAMME

By Z1W, on a wavelength of 365 metrow, 0845 K.C.).

5-8 pan. European Programme. 5-6.p.m.

relay of ther band of the Int Battı.

Mr. Baldwin delivered an in- portant speech on the duties of political leadership when speak- No play was possible in the Na-ing at the Dorchester Hotel as the tional League in-day, and the De- gueat of the 1900 Club.

That is a question which is troit-St. Louis match in the Ameri-

being forced more and more on He pointed out, by way of pre- the consideration of doctors and can was called owing to rain, but liminary, that it was 29 years research workers not only in Lon- Philadelphia Athletics managed since Mr. Joseph Chamberlain don but also throughout the world.th Wales Burderers, conlueted by Rand- Wheat appears to have crop-to beat the Yankees in a keen opened his great tariff campaign. They are asking whether theater Gecks, by courtesy of the Umeer Com ned up in the Imperial Con-fight at Shibe Park.

"I am a pre-Chamberlain Tariff continual and artificial distur-mandiag (Buring the internis recorded ference discussions as a severe; Haas and Mahaffey hit home Reformer," said Mr. Baldwin, "and hince in the ether is not showing must wie houtent from the studio) - hurdle.

runs for the Athletics while Laz- worked in that campaign so itself in some slight but general G-7.30 p.m. A Programme of Victor zeri and Gehrig scored similarly Whole-heartedly and with such disturbance of the nervous sys- for the Yankees, Cramer (Ath vigour that there was not a pub-tem. leties) broke his collar-bone when it house in Kidderminster which he fell in geing after a two-bag-

I did not know not only through ger by Sewell in the sixth inning, the front door, but through the

back door as well." Scores:

The delegates to the Conference have had an extremely busy day behind closed doors, the earliest result of the conventions being confidence among the Dominions' delegater that the Dominions will displace Danish bacon and butter Philadelphia

in the British markets.

Wheat, however, appears to be

asmuch

ns while

New York

Another correction

8 12 1 7 10

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An expert who has been viosely associated with recent research into short-wave wireless beams said to a reporter:

that

The thing which had let them down before, and which might

"It is extremely likely happen again, was because the short-waves, those of less than then Tory Guvernment, for someone metre in length, could have affecting reason best known to them, had a prejudiciat effect on the nervous providing a bone of contention in-matches played during the week-neither the estrage nor the ability system.

The Dominion end reveals that Philadelphia's to face the question with regard representatives want action against 8-4 victory on Friday was against to revising the law on the Taff the dumping of Russian grain, Washington, not against St. Louis, Vale decision. That there is a growing opinion among while in the National League on shippers and millers

the Saturday, Cincinnati defeated St. present situation (namely, the Louis Cardinals 3-2. instead milling quota system) is best left losing 4-3. Roster, unaltereil

that

CURRENCY AND PREFERENCE.

The Dominion delegates also inclined to the view that de cisions upun preferences will be of little value until the currency question has been settled.

of

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

whole of the working classes put the

against them and the whole of the Trade Union movement as it had

never been before.

Fatul to Mice and Birds, "Marconi, who has recently been experimenting with them, has spoken of them as being Fatni to mice and birds. They certainly cause a rise in tempera- ture in anyone who gets in their

"I have also heard it said by research workers who have been close exposed to them at very range over long period. that they produced a vague feeling of irritability.

Discussing the relationship of the leader of a political party and those of his followers. ML. Way, arc

Baldwin said: "It is a

strange position- the leader of a great party" want to make one or two observations on the necessary differences of opinion which must fat times arise between a leader and his party. What i am going to say may be true of all parties, but it is certainly true of ours,

It is reported, however, that both the British and Canadina delegates have expressed the "bes lief that effective action in this connexion must wait the autumn -world eranomie conference.

Hester

GODOWN THEFT

GANG

recorda.

6-6.33 p.m. Operatle.

Song Mello Willow Song (Verdi). | Sung: Ortella- Ave Maria (Verd}}

Ellenbeth Betibenz (Sopran«) 7A03. Orchestral--Tristan and Holde Perna

(Wagner)

Son Praneben Symphony Orchestn

directed by Alfred Berix GÖRK Song-Aidn-Celeste Akin illenvenly Aida) Verdi)....Earles Carus (Teor) 0000. Song --Forsa del Destinn The Heavenly One (Verdi) Enrico Cartao (Trouri 6000. Orchestral-1}}< Makic Fitr Üvertare

(Mozart)

Philharmonie Symphony. Urchenton directed by William Mengelberg 14K6.

6.33-6.46

Italien p.m. Capriccio

(Halian Enprice) (Tehnikownksi

Lesgall Stakuwaki and the Philadelphin Orchestra 6049/6959.

Above Benedict) A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS

FOR YESTERDAY

New York, July 25. Dow Jones Averages;

July 25, July 26.

17,81 19.78 17442 18.20 19.01

30 Industrial

# Ral

a liti........

18,000

Messi, B. A. Pierre & Co, report: Market Brm. Business done: 1,500 40 shares.

TWO MEMBERS SENT American Can

TO GAOL

Consequent

on the report

thefts from the Kowloon Girlowns,

two coolien were brought before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magis- Tracy this morning, charged with theft of 1 packets of plane blades, Inspector Elston said the first defendant hid himself inside godown one night, and when

Auburn

Canadian Pacifig

gates were opened the next muru-General Ponds. inst, in passed the blades to the 'se, General Motors

Classical Equivalent. "The only classical equivalent to a party fader is the He of the priest Naomi, the slayer, who shall himself be slain." (Laugh for.)

1934,

7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, etc.) 6.46-7.30 p.m. Concert Items.

Song-My 14 Nm f Heavruly T

Spot-Izhar) Some Twilight CHamilton

Maria Jeritza oprano) violin Solo Zapatando (Sirate) Vidin Solo Hebrew Melody (Achmn]

Ficha Heifetz 600. Vienl Bact The Moon line Haie'd Ber Lamp

Voral Duet 4 Knew a Bank Whereon the

Wild Thyme Blows (ShakespeareBurn)

Olive Klinn and Elie Baker 408. Plano Soto Indian Love Cal (Print)

Husdot Print 40. Sou A May Morsing (Weatherly-Deura) Setia Boat Sun (Mimen-Water

mbe Murphy (Tenor) Cello Sal Merenata Napoletaon Sgombath Welle Solo Intern Viesk

Pablo Chanin 1642. Powa Duet Listen the Mocking Itiril

(Winner)

Alive Green and Baymont Don 1975), 7330-8 pm, From the Studio. Lawrence Bratley At the plain playli

"But there is no evidence that there is any effect front long-wave in Bude Huguette Waltz (Film) transmission, such as is used for Broadcasting, or even from short waves at more than a few yards from the transmitter. The effect

1000 yards would be far leas than a thousandth part of the effect at one yard."

4016

8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re-

8.3-10.30 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme.

"When a man becomes leader of

May Be Beneficial. a party te beeonies a potential Prime Minister, and the chances A West End nencologist win 3 "Popular Melestien, “ are that before he has long been has made a lifelong study of the leader of a political party he will more obscure nervous troubles, sald | port. add to that responsibility the re "There is no proof at present sponsibility of being Prime that the rapid growth of wireless Minister.

broadcasting is having any effect "Then, for the first time in hisen the nervous system of men and lifa be learns what real respon- sibility is, and it is not respon "But I am expecting almost any sibility to his party only. It is day now to find some indiearen responsibility to his country and that the constant electrical disse responsibility to the whole world.urbance in the ether is having "No small wonder that a lender an effect un the nerves of the sometimes has to take a wider population: view- do not use the word wider

into

women.

"In recent years we have learn-

in any sense of superiority. butet more and more to regard the in the breath of decision. Ile Bervous system as electrically has to take matters

run-affected. sideration, which would not euter

is just possible into the minds of the rank and effect may be beneficial. file.

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was the leader of a dangerous gangLiggett & Myers "H" of godown thieves, and asked his Lew's Inc. Worship to jopose a heavy penalty. Pacific fins

Mr. C. M. Manners, of the Go- down company, who was in Court asked his Worship to make, ug PX- ample of the defendants,

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Radio Corporation Sears Rebunk

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The first defendant was sentenced to four months and the second to two,

RAW TOBACCO LEAVES

CAUTION GIVEN FOR

POSSESSION

Chinese

WAN

When a Human charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones Today with the possession of quantity of raw

tobacco

New Jersey

LEGAL EDUCATIÓN

COMMITTEE TO TAKE MATTER UP

London, July 25. The Lord Chancellor proposes

you

also

It

10.34 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.

10.85 p.m. Close Down.

All records In Use ubeve European prograni

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EXCHANGE RATES

Paris Geneva that the Berlin

It is lielsingfors pretty certain that the Oslo

That is the reason why histori-pervous system could adjust it Athens

will find differenees self to any new influence which have been legitimately might be aet up by wireless waves. pressed-1 make

complaint about them in regard to my own leadership against various leaders.

no

"They were made against Lord Salisbury's father: they

were

made against Lord Balfour. and against Mr. Bonart Law.

"It is inevitable, but in a Tew years some of you who are youngi Dow may remember, when you are tempted to find fault. to think whether it is not worth white to place yourself in the position of the man who, perhaps in. Opposi tion, you elected to lead you.

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COMMITTEE TO GO

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Brussels Milan Stockholm

Copenhagen Lisbon An official is to be appointed by

Rio the Minister of Labour (Sir Henry Bombay Betterton) to take over the duties Yokohama now performed by the Rotherham Montevideo Public Assistance Committee. Montreal This action follows complaints re- Belgrade garding the administration of the Silver (spot) 10.15/16

(forward) unemployment means test in the

"There were two things I tried area. to sit before myself when I be. In a letter to the Rotherham Leame lender. One was to restore Borough Council-which has a and maintain the unity of the Labour majority--the Minister party. The other was to see that says:

the policy of that party beanie "The determinations which the policy of the country.

have continued to your Council "Whatever the case in the past give in many сажен indicate a and whatever

it may be in the serious disregard of statutory re- to constitute a committee, with future, our party is more solidly quirement that a leaves Lord Atkin as Chairman, to consi-united from top to bottom than in transitional benefit must prove applicant for un which duty bad not been pail,der the organisation of legal elu-any period during my recollection that he is in need of assistance the question was raised ax teation in England, with a view to | (Cheers.) how the defendant

have closer co-operation

by way of such paymens, and the between the "Party unity is not as simple a Minister can now only asume that hoped to dispose of goods of this work of the Universit and pro- matter as it would appear. character.

your Councils da nut intend to fessional bodies, and for further You have to reconcila

the carry out their obligations under provision for advanced research in Toryism of the North and the the Order in Council.

oral studies. British Wireless,

Toryism of the South, the Toryism

"In these circumstances,

Coutel

Revenue Officer Ward,

who prosecuted, replied that although in general the leaves could not have been sold except through legitimate dealers, there was, it any rate a direct use for it, as he had known the leaves chewed and also used by Indians For their hookahs.

be

His Worship decided that a caution would meet the ease, but ordered the confiscation of the leaves.

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CROWN LAND SALE.

YESTERDAY'S AUCTION AT THE P. W. D.

Three lots of Crown land were put the Public Works Department office. up for sale at yesterday's auction at The bidding was dub, and all the lotu were sold at their upset prices.

On behalf of the Arts and Crafts, Ltd., Mesurs, Little, Adams and Wood purchased a lot of about 20,000 square feet of land situated near Quarry Bay, for the upset price of $20,000. of agriculture and the Toryism of Minister in of opinion that your of land situated at Wong No! Chung An area of about 1,320 square feet industry. We are reconciling Council are not efficiently carry- them slowly to-day.

was bought by Mm. Yam Yuk-king ing out the duties imposed on them for the upset price of $3,000. The "There is a good deal to be done, by the Order in Council"

buyer resides at 317, Queen's Road, and it is one of the tasks on which

West. Sir Henry Betterton later re- we shall have to ask for patience ceived a GERMANY ACCEPTS OFFER TO and sympathy, but it can be done. Council which urged him to recon-west side of the Shaukiwan-Tytam deputation from the feet of land, situated on the south- The third lot of about 22,500 square

sider his decision.

Tak Road, was bought by Messrs. Hazeland and Gonella on behalf of the Salesian Society for the

upset price of $1,128,

CONFIDENCE PACT,

JOIN DISCUSSIONS

Berlin, July 25, The German Government has accepted the invitation to join the Anglo-French "Confidence Part," Tannounced by Sir John Simon in

MOVIE MAN SHOT.

and it is going to be done."

Speaking of tariff policy, Mr. Baldwin asked: "What is it that has brought about Protection in this country? It is world condi- tions. It was the prospects of dis- aster in this country Inst attuma the House of Commons on July which made Protection no longer

CRIME ATTRIBUTED TO 13. This provides a complete and party policy, but national

CHANG VOLUNTEER candid exchange of views on policy. The protective system | European questions.

has been brought back because it

Tokyo, July 25. A message from Mukden staten Other nations have been invited is in the interest of all classes.

that a German movie operator, "I am proud to be the leader of Captain Strang, was shot in the to subscribe, and this brings the the party when this policy for abdomen, by one of Chang Houch- total of adherents to eight, in which we worked The Hongkong dollar remains eluding Italy, Belgium, Poland, longer a party policy, but an imting photos at Chaoyang.

so long is lang'a volunteers on July 23, while Hungary and Yugo ex-Renter.

NO CHANGE IN THE DOLLAR

unchanged, with

the local change market still featureless.

Silver is down 1/16th in Lon- don. India was a small buyer, and Chin a small seller, the market being quiet. After the official dxing, America was inclinet support the market.

Now York reports allver 1/8th, with the market steady.

to

He was cont to

the Japanese

Slavia.portant policy of the land with a

Labour Prime Minister, a Conser Military Hospital at Chinchow, and vative Chancellor of the Exelic thence to Bakdon.-Reuter. quer and a Laboral President of the Board of Trade,

Palling into the harbour, whilst carrying coal on to a ship lying at the Kailan Mining Administration's wharf at Lalchikok, a coolie, Tao Nui, nged

"By common consent of this country the new policy in going to interent of all classes, then I'think be given a fair trial. If, as I be you will see Free Trade dead in

52, of 2, Nullah Road, received in lieve, the experience of the first taken to the Kwong Wah, Hospital.

this country as Protection became

up farien to him hond. He was later few years proves that it is in the dead in the spring of 1852"

SUNDAY, July 31st

British International Picturest

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TO-DAY'S BIG BARGAIN.

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