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MR. ROOSEVELT SHIES AT WAR DEBT ISSUES

HAPPY

TO

CONFER

BUT

NOT THIS WEEK

"RESPONSIBILITY OF

ANGLO-RUSSIAN -TRADE

SOVIET DOES NOT REPLY TO BRITISH NOTE

London, Nov. 14.

The Prime Minister, in the House of Commons, stated that no reply has yet been received from the Soviet Government to the British Note of 17th October regarding the termination of the

PRESENT EXECUTIVE" Anglo-Russian Trade Agreement.

· Last Friday, the Foreign Secretary, in conversation with the Soviet Ambasandor, impressed

TAKING HOLIDAY upon him that so far from seeking

New York, Nov. 14.

sonie

to injure Anglo-Russian trade as had been suggested in quarters, the British Government Mr. Franklin Roosevelt ap-desired to secure its development pears to be in no hurry to discuss on proper terms,-British Wire- the war debt issue with President! Hoover. The conference which was proposed by the President to

tess.

LERANCINEMATOGALERIEMORDENNENTASSURE

tako place this week will prob- HURRICANE

ably not take place.

Mr. Franklin Roosevelt is nt

present

his nt

gubernatorial,

TOLL

DISASTER

residence at Albany, N. Y.-State! CAYMAN ISLANDS

in reply to Mr. Hoover's invitu-

tion, he has telegraphed stating

that he will be delighted to confer

with him at Washington but is

unable at the present moment to MANY DEATHS AND

suggest a definite date.

GOING ON HOLIDAY TRIP.

The President-Elect is planning

to go to Warm Springs, Georgia,

HEAVY DAMAGE

The disastrous

London, Nov. 14.

hurricane

for a holiday and for political con-which demolished Vera Cruz with ferences late in the present month. terrible loss of life, also wrecked Ho will

President much havoc on British islands in telephone louver the date of his departure, the zone.

He adds that he is conferring | Telegrams from Jamaicu, recely- with the Democratic leaders of the led at the Colonial Office regarding present Congress at Warm Springs the effect of the hurricane in the and hopes that President Hoover West Indies, report that the full

earliest will see them at the

force of the storm struck Cayman opportunity because

slands.

"In the last analysis, the immediate question raised by the British, French and other Notes crentes a respensibility which resis upon those now vested with executive and legislative authority."-- Rew for.

B.B.C.'S TENTH

ANNIVERSARY

AMAZING GROWTH OF

In Cayman Brau, sixty-seven persons are known to have been killed and over a hundred injured.Į

All stores and houses there and jin Lesser Caymon were completely

destroyed,

The Prince of Wales, who is paying his first visit to Uliter to-morrow to open the huge white palace of Portland stone, Ulster Parliament building.

the

NEW

DOLLAR LINE'S DENIAL

NO PART IN LOAN TO C.M.S.N. CO.

CHINA REALTY'S POSITION

(Special to "Telegraph".)

Shanghai, Nov. 15.

A denial by Dollar Line

The Royal Mail sa. Loch Kat-i rine is carrying stores and doctors officials that their company from Kingston. The only ma-

PRINCE

VISITING

ULSTER

ELABORATE PLANS FOR RECEPTION

BELFAST GAILY DECORATED

PARLIAMENT BUILDING OPENING

(Our Own Correspondent).

London, Nov. 15. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales is paying his first official visit to Northern Ireland to-morrow when he will formally open the magnificent new building of the Ulster Parliament.

Among the preparatibus in anticipation of the Royal visit, an extensive programme of street decoration in Belfast has been abandoned at the request of the Prince.

Nevertheless elaborate arrange ments are being made for the Prince's reception. Shopkeepers are making Belfast gay with flags nad bunting while eight thousand Orangemen volunteers stewards will supplement the two thousand police lining the streets.!

STORMONT PARADE,

and

Two thousand troops will salute the Prince at Stormont, where the Parliament Building la situate.

Two cruisers will form a naval guard for the Prince from Liver- pool to the harbour in Belfast, while Ulater bombing aquadrons have been rehearsing their

The magnificently imposing new Houses of Parliament of Northern Ireland which are to be opened at Stormont, near Belfast, by the Prince of Wales to-morrow.

ANTARANKANÉTUTTUJAIRATAN ISREGULI KROVALO

NEW SESSION OF PARLIAMENT

TO BEGIN ON TUESDAY NEXT WEEK

London, Nov. 14. The first Parliamentary session of the National Government will end Thursday with the ceremony

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of prorogation. The new scs- slon begins on Tuesday of next week when the King will open Parliament with irudi- tional ceremonial.--British Wireless.

JAPAN HIT BY TYPHOON

MAIN RAILWAY

BREAKDOWN

BIG LANDSLIDE DISASTER

RAGING OVER WIDE

AREA

Tokyo, Nov. 15. A very

severe typhoon has struck the Pacific coast of Japan and is raging over an astonish ingly wide area. Considerable loss of life and damage to pro- perty is feared, but information is scanty owing to the carly breakdown of communications.

BIG BRITISH The violent storm swept in last

LOAN TO SHANGHAI

RECONSTRUCTION IN WAR AREAS

NEGOTIATIONS COMPLETE

Shanghai, Nov. 15. UNCITRÓNIUE, Į

What is regarded as commen« cing a new era in Anglo-Chinese

night from the Pacte after having pursued a semi-circular path from the east coast of the Philippines, and within a brief while had wrecked telegraph and telephone lines and had caused the suspen- sion of the main rallway between Tokyo and Oanka.

LANDSLIDE DISASTER.

be gathered, at As far as can least seven Prefectures are ex- perioneing winds of high velocity, but although much damage le feared, details are not yet avail- Jable,

Two serious diensters have been reported up to the present moment. a big landslide In Yokohama, occurred, hundreds of tons of earth crashing down from a hill-

BRITISH "PLAN" friendship has been heralded by side and burying thirty houses.

TO-MORROW

AT DISARMAMENT BUREAU

is

the announcement that the well. known British firm of Benjamin and Potts

underwriting, guaranteeing and issuing a $6,- 000,000 loan to the Municipality of Greater Shanghai.

The loan will be devoted solely to the rehabilitation of the war-

arcas of devastated

Greater

Furious efforts are being made. in an effort to save inmates who may be'still alive in the ruins although unable to get out.. Three bodies have been recovered by the search parties.

NUMAZU FIRE TERROR.

In Numazu, some fifty miles

part in the ceremonies, which A GIANT STRIDE? Shaught and certain important to the south-west of Yokohama,

include the provision of an aerial escort from Liverpool and #1 demonstration over the Parliament buildings while the opening cere- mony is being performed.

modate

London, Nov. 14.

schemes of development.

Months of planning were re-

the collapse of a house caused an The Foreign Secretary, Sir quired before the details of the outbreak of fire, which fanned by John Simon, who reached loan were developed and finally the tempest, swept through the Five hundred DISTINGUISHED GATHERING. Geneva to-day, had long conver-completed by Mr. T. V. Soong, whole district.

Minister of the houses were destroyed by the sations with the President of the the Finance

Walblaze, and hundreds of people There will be a distinguished Disarmament Conference, Mr. National Government, Mr.

have been rendered homeless. No terial damage occurred on Grand is in any way connected

Mayor of Greater details of casualties are yet avail- Cayman but in Lesser Cayman with the loan of the China gathering at the opening, arrange-Arthur Henderson, the chief Tich-chen,

able-Router. many persons were injured.

Realty Company to the ments having been made to accom-American delegate, Mr. Norman Shanghai, and Mr. Ellis Hay!m, the

five

thousand lending Davis, and deaths In Jamaica, where two

various other dele-prominent Shanghai financier.

WEATHER REPORT. Merchants Steam residents of Northern Ireland in a

gates. are reported the loss in bananas China

WHARFAGE SECURITY.

An anticyclone now covers N. AR not less

He will announce his new con- than five million Navigation Company is the special enclosure outside.

Security for the loan is in the China. The position of the ty stems, but apart from smashed)

tribution to a general solution of wharfage dues of Shanghai and phoon is uncertain; it has pro- wharves and the wrecking of one latest development in the

the disarmament problem at

all arrangements for the service bably moved into the Pacific to hotel on the north coast the dam affairs of the Chinese com

Wednesday's meeting of the

of the loan will be taken over by the cast of 3. Japan. Fresh The British Broadcasting Cor-age to other property is compara-

Bureau.

the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-monsoon will prevail along the poration is this week celebrating tively amali,

bying Corporation.

China Conat and over the Northern with special programmes its tenth The Governor of the Bahamas The amount of the loan is now

Mr. Wa Tich-chen, in an Inter-China Sea. of stated to be thirty million dollars. When the Corporation, under crops in Long Island, Tum Cay Meanwhile, there is good reason Royal Charter, took over the con-and San Salvador. Two persons to believe the Chinese reports trol of broadcasting on November were drowned and one died from 14th, 1922, there were 18,000 wire-shock. less licences holders in Britain. To-day there are over five million.)

BROADCASTING

anniversary.

London, Nov. 14.

reports the total destruction

King's Message.

pany.

that Marquis Li Kao-chich's atatus

has been changed from that of an

YAUMATI FIRE

Building Completely Gutted

Important speeches made Sir John Simon and Mr. Baldwin

in Friday night's Commons debate view. with Reuter, said: "It is a 'Local weather forecast:-N.E. on disarmament gave an indication matter of real gratification that nỊ

TRADE BARRIERS IN EUROPE

FURNITURE SHOP DISORDER

of the general principle upon British group has come forward to winds, fresh; fair. -1. which the British Government assist the City Government in raising the money essential for Official of the C.M.S.N. Co. under ONE OF A SERIES have framed their policy. surveillance to that of a prisoner.

The actual proposuls which Sir reconstruction work in Shanghal." The total programme time ten The King has sent a message con-

GOVERNMENT'S MOVE, Fires have been breaking out John Simon will make are ex--Reuter. years ago averaged thirty-threeveying his profound sympathy to hours a week as compared with the inhabitants of Cayman Islands. It is stated that the Government, with marked regularity during the pected to be of far-reaching scope. eight-three hours at present.

The Colonial Secretary, in a which recently decided to convert past month and another was added It is however, understood that A large and flourishing industry telegram to the Officer Administer- the C.M.S.N. company into al to the number during the early they have been designed with has developed with the growth

the conflagration took toll of the situation and are not to be re- and popularity of broadensting and the Government of Jamaica State enterprise, will pay fifty hours of this morning when a strict regard to the realitics of the

states: "Much distressed at nows taels per share although now nearly 200,000 people are dir-of heavy loss of life and properly market price is only a little more entire bulling situate at 281, garded as counter-proposals to Reclamation Street. Fortunately, those which have been made by eetly employed in the manufacture

in Gayan Islands. Am glad to note than thirty tacle por share.

oMcial A China Realty of wireless sets, while last year you are taking all possible stops

told there was no loss of life or injury other delegations.

They are intended to be a help- nearly £30,000,000 were spent into render assistance. Please con pressmen to-day that the agree to persons,

The outbreak had its origin in fut contribution towards a practi- Britain on the purchase of sotavey my deepest sympathy to the ment between his company and the and accessories British Wireless people of Cayman faland.-British China Merchants S.N. company the ground floor of the building cal solution of the problem and

culminating in the loan was signed where a Chinese medicine shop, are not necessarily frosh "Plan."

covering

the Pak Fuk Tong had its head-British Wireless. after negotiations

quartora. It is believed that an poriod of threo years.--Reuter.

ovon which was used to dry herbs set the premises ablaze, the stair-

TEA RESTRICTION

SCHEME

AGREEMENT REPORT

PREMATURE

London, Nov. 16.

Wireless.

MRS. MOLLISON'S GOOD START

THOUSAND-MILE HOP TO ORAN

London, Nov. 14. Mrs. Mollison (Amy Johnson)

FELL AMONGST

ease acting as a flus for the flames, RAID ON HOUSE IN which soon spread to the upper floors.

to

ww

AMOY STREET

BRITAIN & EXCHANGE RESTRICTIONS

Wild Scene After A. Quarrel

FOKI SENT TO GAOL A

Kowloon A furniture shop in

London, Nov. 14. Asked if any arrangements had been reached with the Hungarian gave the impression that a riotous Government to relax the exchange mob had passed that way after a restrictions affecting British

Wong trade, the Parliamentary Secretory to the Board of Tradie, Major Col- ville said the position was unsatie-Yat-cho appeared as complotnant at the Kowloon magistracy before factory.

quarrol yesterday.

With an injured nose,

THIEVES

The Kowloon Fire Brigade were

It was, he said, one of particular Mr. Butters this morning charg and the scene Bummoned

shop with assault and wounding. KOWLOON CITY MAN instantly set to work fighting the SUSPECTS TAKEN INTO dimculty and was necessitating ing the foki of another furniture

special consideration. CUSTODY outbreak which was not subdued BADLY WOUNDED

Regarding the Greek currency Detective-Sorgeant Goodwin, who The Financial Times says that

until the three floors had been reports that an agreement has

Sweeping down on No. 32, Amoy restrictions, Major Colville sald, prosocuted, stated that complain. During a visit to the Tung Kun almest completely gutted. been reached between British and

It is understood that the medi-Street, In the Wanchal district, the Government were not entfalled ant asked defendant to engage a treatment of British small boy to work for him, but Dutch producera regarding tea

and who took off this morning from District in Chinese territory, a

representations when the boy had been brought. restrictions aro premature.

suspected robbers and prevented creditora None of the governments con- Lympne with the object of break Chinese villager of Kowloon City cine shop was Insured for $3,000. yesterday, the police surprised two with the

CANTON ROAD VICTIM.

said he had already engaged one from was yesterday morning attacked by ing her husband's record

what they believe to have been an wore being made to the Grock out from the country, complainant

Government.-British Wireless.

simself." corned have yet declared their England to Capetown, landed at robbers and wounded in several

A victim of the firo at 972, Can-armed robbery in project.

A heated quarrel ensued as a re- willingness to cooperate in the Oran this afternoon, after a bril- places, nooossitating his admittance

The two men were Chan Fo-lin scheme, though it is believed that

of over a to Hospital on his return to the ton Road on Wednesday morning

last, Wong Cheung, aged 49, who and Li Fook, natives of Fuklon, of pepper, and a small quantity of ault of which chairs wore thrown Colony,

about and ended with the dofon- the negotiations will ultimately liant nonstop Alght

thousand miles.

The victim, Ho Pak-hi, aged 53, was admitted to Kowloon Hospital and they appeared before Mr. contraband opium.

For further investigations, the dant hitting complainant on the prove successful-Reuter.

Oran is on the Algorian const Mra. Mollison will follow the of Cheung Chuon Yuen, Kowloon suffering from severe injuries Schofield at the Central Polico

two Kennedy, in charge of the case, a Sentence of six wooks waS TREE- course binzed by Mr. Mollison somo City, among other injuries, recely caused by a fall in attempting to Court to-day on three charges, Magistrate accorded Det. Sergeant noso with a le

5.65 a.m. yesterday.

Idaggers, a coil of wire, a package{remand of forty-eight hours. months ago, travelling down the ed a deep cut on the forehead and cacapo down a drain pipe, died at covering the possession of west coast of Africa-Reuter. cats on the hands and body.

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à.m. to-morROW.

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