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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MOTORING SUPPLEMENT. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18; 1932.

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ABOLITION OF AIR Government was anxious

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CONTRACT BRIDGE

operate with other air powers to, examine the practicability of the entire abolition by interna- tional agreement of military and naval machines and bombing. com- bined with effective International control of civil aviation. Mean- while it was not unreasonable that Germany should refrain. from claiming the possession of millways gives a great deal of satia- tary and naval aircraft.

Hoover Proposals.

Geneva, Nov. 17,

"In the mattor of effectives, we Complete recognition that Ger- many is entitled to cquality of are prepared to accept the Hoover treatment in armaments was fully proposal as the basis of discus- conceded by Sir John Simon in his alon," declared Sir John Simon. speech at the Diarmament Bureau "The Arat object of the Disarma. to-day. He sold the French pro-ment Conference should be to ob- posals were so elaborate and close, Įtain maximum, quantitative dia- jy articulate in character as to armament that can be generally make comment at short notice not agreed not to authorlac in the only imprudent but also imposal-name of equality an Increase in ble. He and Germany's legal armed strength, and secondly a right to equality was based on the full and practical realisation that | following points:

the principles of equality 1.The Treaty of Versaillen is a not be achieved immediately, but binding document which cannot be must be secured as it is seen that set aside by unilateral action, the peace of the world would be more accure by the taking of the

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2. The preamble to Part Five of the Treaty and M. Clemenceau's first step, contemporaneous explanation on Sir John Simon said the imme- behalf of the Allies unquestion-diate task of the Disarmament ably involved Atl understanding Conference was to settle the ac- that the disarmament imposed on tual programme of the flrat stage, Germany was Intended to be the and, if possible, to establish the bliding with one No Trump. Weat precursor of a substantial mea-main outlines of the second stage passed, North went to two hearts, sure of general disarmament. In order that nations might ad-which bought the contract.

3.While he was far from un-Just their programmes thereto, in derrating the extent of the unfla-the interval. The British Govern- teral disarmament achieved in cor-ment considered the followlax tain states since the armistice, the methods might be applied in the fact remains that while Germany first stage. continues to be under perpetual re- striction, other nations were not

Naval Reductions.

The Bidding. South, the dealer, opened the

The Play..

yet under a mutual contractual 1.-"Qualitative disarmament naturally deduct that West held

treaty to Germany,

instead of leading his fourth best East has the opening lead, but diamond, he leads his fifth beat- the three spot. The declarer, by applying the rule of oleven, would obligation to limit their arma-conference." The British Gov- ments, save for the exceptionally ornment is at present engaged in mand was played from dummy, three diamonds. The small din- Important aren covered by the seeking an agreement with lead-West, falaccarded and Naval Treaties of Washington and ing naval powers for a substantin trick with the king.

Won the London. Also other nations were reduction in the size of guns and still permitted those weapons of tonnage of capital ships and the the lead again

Anxious to get his partner In war which were prohibited by the whole total naval tonnage, and de-make his queen of diamonds, West so that he may mands that Germany should be permitted to build ships of a type ing the deuce, declarer plays the underlends his ace of clubs, play- similar to that on which the great three and East wins the trick with naval powers finally agree.

the king, dummy playing the four 2.-Exhaustive investigation has Blown that the arbitrary figure of diamonds. Again the

apot. East now plays his five of declarer 10,000 tona as the limit of the finesses, playing the 10 from dum- Sir John Simon continued that capital ship would fall to be gen-my and West won the trick with the best mean of achieving erally accepted. Any

constructhe queen and now equality were.

ion undertaken by Germany shall trump the five of hearts. All European States should (subject to minor adjustment) not clarer played the deuce and Enst john in a solemn aflemation that increase the total tonnage in any won the trick they would not under any circum-category to which her navy is attrump and returned stances attempt to resolve any pre-present restricted.

3.The British Government is sent or future "difficulties by re- sort to force.

willing to limit cruisers to ves 2.The limitation of Germany's sola of 7,000 tons and six-inch armaments should be contained luguns.

Germany was a full member of the League of Nations and had an indisputable right to take her place as an equal.

Вен! Мелич

the armaments of others.

led a small

Do

his ace of

with the ace

of the four of and West trumped with the six of diamonda, dummy played the ace hearts and declarer has falled to make a diamond trick. Weat now cashes

with the king. He then played a which North, the delarer, Won small heart which was dummy with the 10. WOR In The jack of hearts was returned from dummy' and the declarer now has all of the rest of the tricks, but clever de- fonce has defeated his contract one trick.

the same Disarmament convention 1.-The government has repeat- as the defining the limitation of edly urged that the submarine beclubs and then leads a small spade wholly abolished and regards this 3. The newly expressed limita-jas one of

the greatest possible tion in the case of Germany should contributions to disarmament and and world peace and also the best way same period should be subject to the same of mooting Germany's claim to method of revision as those of equality of arms in regard to this the others.

weapon.

Just for the

Tank Retention.

4. In regard to the question of lists of armament, if equality of status, were conceded, then the With regard to tanks, the Bri- principle of qualitative disarma- tish Government 3148 entirely ment must be acknowledged and agreed with the United States pro- the British Government declare fisposals that specifically offensive willufgness, In co-operation with weapons should be prohibited but ather members of the Disarma-the modern tank, of a lighter type ment Conference, to see this prin- could not be regarded as offensive ciple embodied in the new conven- tion.

and Its universal prohibition would inevitably involve an in- Air Proposals.

crease of the United Kingdom's man power. The Government Following are the points of the therefore proposed that all tanks British air armament proposals of a given weight should bo 1.-Immediate reduction of Air abolished with a view to prohibit- Forces of leading powers to the ing those of an offensive charne- level of those of the United King- ter. dom.

2.-A cut of. 33-1/3 per cent. ali round on air forces of the world thus reduced, United Kingdom in- cluded.

3.-The limitation of the un- laden weight of military aircraft to the lowest figure which general agreement can be obtained.

It Is Impossible to deny that Germany, in principle, has the right to possess a limited number of such weapons, but the question whether it should be, in practice, depends on consideration of the purposes to be served by cach na- floral army which should

await the Geneva discussions in which Sir John Simon referred to and Germany participates. emphasised the tenor of Mr. In regard to large mobile land Baldwin's speech in the House of guns, the obvious way of accord- Commons in which he pointed outing Germany equality of treat- that the reality of the air armament and at the same time great- ment danger was threatening they advancing disarmament, present future of civilisation and to press for a general reduction the impossiblity of warding off to a maximum calibre of 105 milli- danger by half hearted steps. Sir metres, permitted Germany under John said the claim throughout the the Peace Trenty. This maximum world that the abolition of all calibre, if fixed by an interna- bombing machines would guaran- tional convention, would tee the final abolition of bombing that any roplacement ne, new con- was not feasible, 12 machines struction should fall within this i could be adapted, but the British limil-Reuter.

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