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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1932.

NEW MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CABINET

CRISIS IN JANUARY

LAST REVEALED

BITTER ATTACK BY LORD SNOWDEN

THE RESIGNATION

London, Sept. 28.

:

SOLDIERS. ADMIT BURGLARIES

THREE MORE MEN ARRESTED

SQUEEZE FROM HAWKERS

E RADIO BROADCAST

SYSTEMATIC SCHEME

IN YAUMATI

Inspector Shaftain, attached to TO-DAY'S 'PROGRAMME OF

•

RECORDED MUSIC.

Broadcast by L.B.W. on ■ warejangth of

6-8 p.m. European programme. 5-6 p.m.

A mhy of the Kanakona Hotel Orchmutze,

the Management, (During the interkla

With the arrest yesterday of three soldiers, members of "B" the S.C.A., appeared at the Kow- Company, South Wales Borderers, ioon Magistracy before Mr. But stationed at Mount Austin Bar-ters this morning to prosecute a racks, the remaining members of man named Ho Wa, described as a 155 metres (845 20:0). n party of four responsible for hawker's assistant, for demanding burglaries on The Peak have been money from hawkers under a

All admit threat.. placed in custody.

It was alleged that defendant conducted by Mr. J. Futers, by courter of OF NINE LIBERAL thoir guilt.

The men arrested are Privates was working in conjunction witliarded music will be broadcast from the MEMBERS AND OF VISCOUNT SNOWDEN Hayden James (26), Ivor Gordon hawker-policemen, and together studio)

6-8 p.m. A programme of Victor HAS Hurns (23), and Idris Evans (21), with his master, was in the habit records. FROM THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

6-6.35 p.m. A Concert. BROUGHT TO LIGHT, FOR THE FIRST TIME, who, with Private George Henry of collecting "squeeze." Every Pitcher, of the same Battalion, hawker in the Yaumati district

Krelier) THE HISTORY OF A SIMILAR CRISIS EIGHT arrested last week and sentenced was forced to pay a certain sum of Vicits Solo-Slavonic Dance, No. 1 (Dvorak» MONTHS AGO, WHEN ALL TEN MINISTERS AND to a year's hard labour, were as money every day under a threat Viella Bolo Bongs my Mother Taught Me INVOLVED, TO-sociated in successful attempts on that if they did not pay, they sonra Sole (Evening Fair) (Bourget UNDER-SECRETARIES NOW

be would be arrested.. two Peak residences, at the WITH THE GETHER

LATE SIR DONALD ginning of the month.

(Verlaine Joule) The three complainants in thin Bong-Clair de Lune (The Wistful Mooni D. case, continued Inspector Shaftain, Plane Bolo-Albam Leaf (Grieg) Miss wore MACLEAN, RESIGNED, BÚT. WITHDREW AT THE URGENT REQUEST OF THE PRIME Bewley of No. 362, The Peak, and were unlicensed hawkers. They Plane Solo-Capriccio, (Drama)

Mr. F. M. Ellis, of No. 456, The went to the S. C. A. and told him song-Lover Come Back to Me (Hammer, Peak. In both cases the methods that they had to pay four times n of securing entry were identical, day-that was to say, once every Seng A Garden in the Rain (Dyswaforih. and this gave the police an indica- change of duty of the hawker- tion as to the identity of the bur- policemen, Irrespective of whe-Cello Bolo-Intermesso (Vivaldi)

Colla Solo-Berenata Napoletans (Egambat!) lars.

MINISTER.

Three important Government changes have already been officially announced as follows:

Sir John Gilmour (Minister of Agriculture) becomes Home Secretary, vice Sir Herbert Samuel.

Major Walter Elliot (Financial Secretary to the Treasury) becomes Minister of Agriculture.

Sir Godfrey Collins, M.P. for Greenock, becomes Secretary of State for Scotland,

The victims

REFUSAL TO HELP.

W48

When Private Pitcher arrested last week, he refused to give the police any information as to the identity of his accomplices or the whereabouts of some $900 worth of property atill recovered.

un-

(Drorak-Krelalar). Debuny)

Ksvieler

Mary Garden (Soprano) 143D.

Harold Bauer 1418.

tein-Bomber)

Gibbons)

per)

John McCormack (Tenor) 1400.

Symphony

Pablo Caunte 1542.

ther they had licences or not, old hawkers had to pay five cents for 6.35-6.53 p.m. Operatie. ench change of duty and new haw- jorchestral-The Valkyrie-Fire Musle (Wag- kers ton cents.

by Orchestra conducted

Albert Contes 0005

Goda Orchestral The Twilight of the

Slezfried's Journey to the Rhine (Wag ner)

Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Conte 2007. 7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, etc.) 6.53-8 p.m. Variety.

Vocal Trk-Bas

Inspector Shaftain said he was satisfied that the defendant was not the principal in the affair. He was working under orders, but would not reveal who were at the back of the whole thing. Even if Major Elliot and Sir Godfrey Collins attain to

The police, however, were not the defendant were convicted and Cabinet rank for the first time in their political careers. without expectations of further sentenced, it would not eradicate Vocal Trio-Sweet Georgis Drown

Sir John Gilmour and Major Elliot are Conser- developments, and besides having the offence, as another man would

Defendant admitted collecting Song Goodaight My Love vatives and Sir Godfrey Collins is a Liberal National, the pawnshops in the city watched, be employed to do the collecting. a Simonite Libéral. All three, curiously enough, are ty of Austin Barracks searched, money together with his master, Song By the Fireside the Parliamentary representatives of Scottish Burghs. believing that the major portion of who had since absconded, and was the loot was still concealed there. sentenced to three months hard

labour, ARTICLES FOUND.

Viscount Snowden, in his letter of resignation, slashingly attacks the Government's tariff policy and] declares that the task of the National Government, tiding the country over the period of national emer gency, has been achieved. With this view the Prime Minister declines to agree.

PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT

they had the hillside in the vicini-

Yesterday, a bundle containing

a variety, of articles stolen from GLOOMY TIDINGS FROM the two houses, was found con- MRS. PAWLEY ceated in the undergrowth on the

hillside between Lugard Road and; the Barracks. The Arrest of Pitcher's three associates follow- ed.

(Continued from Page 1.)

The Pickons Slaters 24020. Orchestral-Downhearted Orchestra-My Mom

Georgs Oben & Il Mio 22967.

Donald Novia (Tenor) 24020. Oltra-Round my Heart

rhestral I Want to Go Home.

Coon-Sanders, Orchestra 22672. Booz-We Will Always be Sweethearts. Bong-One Hour With You

Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano) 24011. Vocal Duet Missouri Vallny

Bud and Joe Billing. Vocal Trio-In the Cumberland Mountains

Bud and Joe Bilings and Camon Robison 12552. (Orchestral-Ev'ry Time my Heart Beats,

Orchestral-My Lips Want Elec

Ted Black and Its Orchestra 22092. Vocal Trio-Too Many Teats, Vocal Trio-Somebody Loves You

The Pickens Bluters' 22065, eut of their ears and send them umorous Bess-Taught Ma How The three men pleaded guilty to Newchwang as a "reminder," Humorous Bang--I'm a Specials

the Becond Fiddle. when charged before Mr. Schofield "Get us out soon," was the

to Play

Frank Crumit 22859.

8.3.10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Con-

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press

Elle, and all three men, including tails of which were made avail- Davies, to having carried out able in Hongkong at the time, was News. similar enterprise at the residence a brave one. She expressed her

longing for B. bath, but of Miss Bewley.

at the Central Magistracy this plea of Mrs. Pawley, ឆន they 8 p.m. (Local Time & Weather Re- No successor to Lord Snowden, Parliament, as a barrier to the morning, James and Hurns to are going to cut off our cars, and port). who was Lord Privy Seal, has removal of the restrictions upon having participated

the I rather want to keep mine." been announced but the news-the world's trade, as n hurden burglary at the home of Mr. Mrs. Pawley's letter, brief de-cert. papers anticipate that the duties upon the British people and as a of this office will be combined with probable cause of increased on those of another Minister. To-employment and social unrest." day's Cabinet was the first full

Ottawa meeting since the

Assurances of their support in ference and was called to

the carrying out of all policies have sider the legislation arising out upon which no differences of the agreements reached there. arisen are given.

The opposition of Sir Herbert Samuel and his Liberal supporters| to the Ottawa decisions was well-

Con-

con-

Major Walter Elliot (left) and Sir John Gilmour.

known and in a statement issued

ment with whose policy, on ather:

agreement.

DELAY IMPOSSIBLE.

SLASHING ATTACK.

Viscount Snowden, in his letter to the Prime Minister, slashingly attacks the policy of Protection and asserts that the main purpose for which the National Govern ment was formed, namely, to deal with the national emergency has been achived.

Mr.

10.35 p.m. Close Down, All records in the above European pro- supplied by Dicunts. grammes are kindly Thang Fook Plano Co.

KZRM PROGRAMME.

To-day's broadcast from the Manila station 5.00 p.m.-Studio Music.

6.45 Health talk by Dr. R. Pariah. 6.00 p.m.Studio Musle.

In response to a police applica-|Corkran, who spoke of his fellow- tion, all three accused were re-jcaptive as "Tinko," said "she can't manded in military custody until stand this sort of thing for ever."} Monday morning.

"BLOKES WANT MONEY”, NOT ALL DISCOVERED.

Mr. Corkran's letter

Wag as

6.10 p.m.-Spanish Information Period. The prosecuting police officer, follows: "Your chits and clothes | 0.30 p.m.English Information Parlod,

Chester Sub-Inspector

Woods. to hand. The offers from

7.90 p.m.-Rocine Programme. the

Dialect 7.10 m-Studio

Programme These

Plentano-Legaan! Entertainers. stated that the object of the re-local general are no use.

7.30 D.M.-Conservatory of Maxic They are mand was to enable the police to blokes want money.

Hour. 5.00 p.m.-L R Aguinaldo Programme recover some $150 worth of stolen telling the mafoo how much and

how to bring it. property so far untraced,

not The articles stolen from the two "If cash is

forthcoming

He says that the Ottawa Agree-houses range from ladies' jewel-jwithin four days, you will receive ments were wrenched from the lery and golf saits to cigars and four cars as reminder and later! British delegates in order to avert eigarettes.

collapse of the Conference.

PREMIER'S STATEMENT,

the

four corpses.

"Although Tinko has been and is wonderfully brave and cheery,

for ever.

us

sake,

Grety Lapus.

Half

8,30 p.m.-Apo Cement Programme Apo

Cement Orchestra.

8.15 p.m.-Listerine Programme.

9.00

p.m.-Ibansy

Btudlo Atanacio Vargas. 0.10 p.m.-Symphony Hour. 10.88 p.m.-Close down.

Programme

SALARY CLAIM SUCCEEDS

OFFICE ASSISTANT .GETS $756

on main issues inside the Cabinet, she can't stand this sort of thing On the contrary, the Prime and it is hoped that this spirit of

"We have done nothing but eati Minister, on behalf of himself and harmony may be found possible and sleep for a week and are his National Labour colleagues in outside the Cabinet.

Bored stiff, filthy and dirty. Hope. THE NEW AppointmeNTS. that we shall be seeing you soon. to-night they explain their views the Government-the Lord Chan-

Sir John Gilmour, the new We are both fit and well treated. regarding them and their attitude cellor, Lord Sankey and Mr. J. H.

Thomas-made the following Home Secretary, already held CaCharles," generally towards the Govern- jatatement: "We put our hands binet rank, having been appointed Mrs. Pawley wrote:-"Get than fiscal matters, they are into a very big job twelve months Minister of Agriculture on jout soon as they are going to cut. Ho. We knew what it meant. formation of the National Govern-off our ears and I rather want

The work is not finished and mont. He was Junior Lord of the to keep mine. For God's

At the Supreme Court this cannot be finished until one way Treasury in the Coalition Govern-be quick!

We have a week to morning, bofore the Chief Justice It is understood that before the or another there is a reparations ment, and, later, Scottish Unionist live before we are shot. These (Sir Joseph Kemp), in the absence

and a disarmament settlement and Whip. In the Inst

of Mr. Justice Wood owing to in- Conservative fellows are really serious, resignations took effect the then there is the World Economic Administration, he was Secretary Cabinet examined but found in Conference to

"Am filthy and long for a bath diposition, a cinim for $766 in re- through for Scotland, and in 1926 became, The chow is awful. "Tinko."spect of balance of salary due to practicable a suggestion that We shall go on until these thugs by a change in the status of his legislative action on the Ottawa are done. The Nation still needs office, Secretary of State for Scot- agreements should be delayed.

a non-party government and pure land. He has been in Parliament An afternoon meeting of the. ly party considerations would since 1910, and has sat for Pollok. Cabinet was held in the absence wenkon our national Influence in since 1918. In 1996, he was Rec- of the three resigning Ministers the world and be a blow at the tor of Edinburgh University. and ordinary business WOR

Governments now at work towards

Major Walter Elliot, who be transacted, but was not completed world recovery-Reuter and Bri- comes Minister for Agriculture, when the meeting was adjourned tiah Wireless.

attains Cabinet rank for the first until Friday.

tíme. On the formation of the

carry

LIBERAL PLEA.

those

SHANGHAI SHARES

Investment

him from the Chinese. Merchant Land Investment and Construction Co., Ltd., was made by Lum Wal- mun, general office assistant to the defendant Arm.

Mr. W. C. Hung, Jnr., of Dea- con's, for the plaintiff, stated that the claim was for balance of salary due to the plaintiff for the month of February to July last. The

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Tis. $900 and of that sum $135 had bron 5.00 paid on account.

Plaintiff, in evidence, stated that

·8.00 11.50 he applied for a job with the do- 7.00 fendants in January of this year 4.80 and it was agreed that he be em- assistant, 11.40 ployed as general offico

25.00

6.76

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

Resignations have also been ten-

Messrs Carroll Bros, have to-day National Government, he was received the following cabled quoth total salary for those months was dered by the Liberal junior minis-

A statement lagued by the appointed Financial Secretarytions of Shanghai shares; t ters, namely, Lord Lothian, Under-Secretary for Indin, Mr.Marquess of Crewe, the Marquess to the Treasury, a post which he Isaac Foot, Minister for Mines, of Reading and Viscount Grey of has since held. In 1923 he was China Finance Corp.

for International Under Fulloden from the Liberal Party Under-Secretary of Health Sir Robert Hamilton

who Scotland, and he returned to that Trust Co. (Ord.) Secretary for the Colonies, Mr. Headquarters says master-General, and the three share Sir Herbert Samuel's views office in 1921. From 1920 to the Cathay Land

must fall of the Conservative Govern International Assurance Co.

Yangiste Finance C.. Whips, Sir Mackonzie Wood, Mr. of the Ottawa Conference

inment, he was Parliamentary Under-Chins Realty Oo. Mr. regard the resignations Harcourt Johnstone and

the evitable.

Secretary for Scotland. He of W. R. Ren. Members

re-Shanghai Land Investment 1913 to Co. Liberal National group Jed by The signatories hope, however, presented Lanark from Sir John Simon have not resigned. that it will be shown that this 1929 and has sat for Kelvingrove New Engineering & Ship

Bullding Works (Ord.) difference of opinion does not since 1924. He is a doctor, and LIBERALS' LETTER. mean joining the Opposition to has done much research work in Shanghai Dock Engineering Shanghal & Hongkow Wharf. In their letter of resignation to overthrow the Government, which biology. the Prime Minister the nine would shake the financial credit Sir Godfrey Collins, who be Liberale recall that they, with Sir of the country and produce comes Secretary of State for Scot Bhangtial Electric Construct.

even Viscount greater distress. than

aland, enters the Cabinet for the tion Co. "Hearor" Donald Maclean and

first time. He is head of the Ewo Cottons Mills Ltd. Snowdon, resigned in January weaker flacal policy can.

ing Co. It is important, too, that in publishing firm of W. Collins, Shanghal Cotton Manufactor after a bitter dispute over tariffs,

Indian, European and Inter-Sons and Co. Ho was Junior Zoong Blog Cotton Mills Lt. but withdrow at the urgent re Inational affairs, genprally, the Lord of the Treasury In 1919-20 quest of the.Promler and other

Government should have national and Parliamentary Charity Com- members of the Cabinet.

missioner in 1920-21. From 1888 the support. The loiter says: “We 167 Ottawa agreements us a danger to The signatoriga, understand to 1803, he was a midshipman in the best interests of the Empire, that excepteursgards the decal the Navy. He has sat for. Gree-Aula Realty k

thark has been no difference nock since 1010, a daro tiền of the powers of [29])

Co.

It was also agreed that his salary bo $150 a month. He started work with them on Febrauary Ist but was not paid for that month. He 00.00 asked for his wages at the end of

the month and first recolved some 282.00 thing towards his salary in April.. About: the middle of June he was 11.20 paid $110, making a total of $105, $14.40 received on account of his wages. 60.00 There was a sum of $765 due to 11.25 him.

Mr. D. L. Strellett appeared for the defendants,

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Judgment was given for the Chinese 8% Gold $ Bonds 1925 87% plaintiff with costs

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