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#OONDED 1431 六拜禮 號五廿月三英港香·

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933

日十三月二

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SPECIAL DISPLAY

ON

MONDAY

OF

FERGUSON

PRINTED COTTON VOILE. Price $1.75 Yard.

JAPANESE ADVANCE IN SHANHAIKWAN REGION

AMERICAN BANK

CRISIS

AN EXTENSION OF PRIVILEGES

GOLD EMBARGO MAY: GO

(Special to "Telegraph")

Rica

(Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic

Ordinance, IS24. Iteceived Marck ZA, FAIT LIL)

Washington, Mar. 24. President Roosevelt has signed the Bill permittting non-member banks of the Federal Reserve system to borrow the new curren- ey

the Federal Reserve from Banks.

With the steady improvement in the financial situation as a resultį of the swift measures taken by the Administration. a further relaxation of existing restrictions is expected in the near future Reuter.

GOLD EMBARGO,

Washington, Mar. 24.

Mr. Woodin, the Secretary to the

REIN Y LORING MISSING

DISAPPEARS AFTER LEAVING BAGDAD"

Hagdnd, Mar. 24. Fears are entertained regarding the Spanish airman, Senor Fern- ando Laring, who left Bagdad Wednesday morning in the course of his fight to Manila and has not been heard of since.— Reuter.

on

NEW OFFENSIVE

REPORTED CAPTURE OF SHIHMENCHAI

Tokyo, Mar. 25.

- Hostilities within the Great Wall in the Shanhai- kwan area are reported.

According to MARCURİTASUNARCOTROCONVER

THE GRAND

NATIONAL

BIG THRILL AT LAST FENCE

RECORD EASILY

BEATEN

London, Mar. 24.

Japanese

press despatches from Shan-

aikwan, Manchukuo' troops Our picture shows the Oxford crew in practice for the Boat Race next Saturday. Yesterday they did a full-

commenced operations

against the Chinese forces at

Shihmenchai yesterday and HE WAN

after minor skirmishes oc- cupied the town.

»

Shimenchai is about ten miles

Lo the west of Chumenkow Pass

course trial in 20 min. 51 secs. (Photo: Planet News).

MYSTERY

and the same distance north of REFUSAL TO RESUME

Shanhaikwan.--Reuter.

Peking, Mar. 26.

While it is reported that tension,

at Shil Ho and Chinwanglao has

PREMIERSHIP

KUNNES EMAİMİZANKOMAMİK

- INTERVIEW WITH" "DEAD MAN”

MR. LEON SEE IN PARIS.

Paris, Mar. 24: Mr. Lion See, the manager of Primo Carners, is in quite good health. He was mildly amused at the report suggesting that he

-Monte Carlo.

An enormous crowd wit-relaxed, operations are reported CHIANG KAI-SHEK had met with a tragic death at

inside the Great Wall in the inforcements are being depsatched,

Treasury, states that an announce Inessed the brilliant victory Shinmenchai district, where re- ment on the embargo placed upon the export of gold, and of Kellsboro Jack in the silver bullion 13. now being Grand National at Aintree prepared by the Treasury

De-

partment and will probably be to-day.

issued to-morrow.

It was one of the most thrilling! ·

The Treasurer declined to give races since the war, the result be-

ruraours

a relaxation of the embargo, la contemplated-Renter.

There is considerable activity in both the Japanese and Chinese lines in this district. HSIFENGKOU QUIET.

GUESS

(Spécial to “Telegraph")

(Tdeprapli? Canpright.

Teleprapkir after INST Berriert, March

Shanghai, Mar. 25.

AL Halfengkou, quiet still Oglisance, any hint regarding the nature of ing in doubt right up to the last reigns. Chinese despatches state the announcement, but are current in Wall Street that fence when Kellsboro Jack and that the Japanese are apparently Pelorua Jack were running neck withholding attack while organis

With Mr. Wang Ching-wei ing a new offensive movement in coyly declining to resume the and neck.

the near future.

is office of President of the Execu- endeavouring to strengthen the tive Yuan, a stream of notable. positions of his troops. Special.

political personalities are coming from Nanking to urge him to

MR. MATSUOKA IN

AMERICA

SHARP RETORT TO INTERVIEWERS

(Дм

Pelorus Jack fell and Kelleboro Jack ran in lo win in record time,

giving a victory to an American owner for the first time for some years. The winner is owned by Mrs. Ambrose Clark. She did not back her runner being A 373812- betting owner.

2

EIGHTEEN FINISH.

One of the unusual features of the race was the fact that of thirty-four starters, no fewer than eighteen completed the course, while twentyseven completed the

(Special to "Telegraph")

Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphio Message Ordinance, 1834. Received.-March) first circuit. 21, 1948 AM)

New York, Mar. 24.

The race was run in brilliantly Mr. Matsuoka, who has been fine weather and Golden Miller engaged upon a kind of "goodwill was a warm favourite.

mission" since the adoption by the League Assembly of the Report condemning the establishment of Manchukuo, has arrived in the United States.

in an. interview, be asserted that he had not come to make any appeal. Japan, he did, is not ap- pealing to anyone for Japan is not a vassal State to America or any other nation.-Reuter.

A

FATAL CYCLE

ACCIDENT

There were the usual thrills,

General Soong Chib-yuan

CHINESE SHIP IN change his mind.

DISTRESS

ANOTHER MISHAP ON WEST RIVER

In an interview with Renter he declared: "I have no desire what- ever to die?-Reuter,

NAZI

BRITISH PEACE PLAN

SIGNS OF HOSTILITY IN FRANCE

“INCITEMENT TO

REVENGE

(Special to "Telegraph”)

(Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic" Men- angea. Ordinancs,

1594

Beceived March

Paris, Mar, 24. The MacDonald Plan for a European Peace Club has not particularly pleased France and.

WAR DEBThis statement in the House of

RUMOURS

[LONG CONVERSATION IN WASHINGTON

AMBASSADOR'S ENQUIRIES

15

Washington Mar. 24. "Conflicting reports regarding President Roosevelt's attitude to

Commons yesterday still less so.

The French newspapers vary between a cold reception and definite hostility.

Echo de Paris, for instance, says: "Incitement to revenge can only excite the Hitler and Musso- [lini_Dictatorships to violence."

The French fear to take any steps leading to the revision of treaties, for which they maintain, Europe is not yet prepared.

The newspapers are of opinion that States such as Poland, which owe their existence to the Peace Treaty, would rather go to war than surrender prized territories.

Mr. Winston Churchill's? the question of the war debt advocacy that the conduct of payments due on June 15 are foreign affaire should be left to

DICTATORS understood to have been the normal diplomatic channels as

LATEST ACTION

BAVARIA

IN

PRESIDENT GIVES SANCTION

reason for a long conversation opposed to Mr. Ramsay Mac- between Mr. Cordell Hull, the Donald's Continental negotiations.

caused Kreat satisfaction. of Secretary

Reuter, State, and Sir Ronald Lindsay,

AMBASSADOR'S PROTEST. the British

Warsaw, Mar. 24. Ambassador. Count, Potocki, the new Polish It has been Ambassador to Italy, has tendered auggested in his resignation. It is understood, some circles that that the resignation is intended the President in-as. a protest against the policies Munich, Mar. 24.

tended to insist reported, to have been adopted on the payments during the MacDonald-Mussolini Herr Wagner, the Nazi Com-

due on June 15. conversations.-Reuter. missioner of the Interior for

In the British Sir R. Lindsay. Note making the What actually prompts his p}}*C-

Bavaria, has ordered the disso- December 16 payment, it was made sent attitude is something of mystery, as it was supposed. that lution of all military organisa-clear that Britain could not con- The Foreign Secretary, Sir John. he was returning in order to take tions with the exception of the sider making a further instalment (Simon, left London by air this office and until his visit to Nan-Nazi storm-troops and the forces upon the sume basis,

Imorning for Geneva to take part king seemed disposed to do so, Naturally speculation is rife.

The situation is somewhat simi- lar to that which prevailed im- mediately after he tendered his resignation, prior to his journey to Europe.

AFRAID OF CHIANG?

DISARMAMENT PLAN.

London, Mar. 24.

the Prime Minister last week.

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S.0.S. CALLS Several vessels are reported to

The general view is that there in the discussion in the General of the Steel Helmet organisation, the greatest being provided be rushing to the assistance of

The step is directed against the must be a moratorium if no debt Commission of the Disarmament when it was seen that Pelorus the Chinese steamer Yu Ting,

"Iron Watch" forces of the Bavar-agreement has been reached prior Conference on the draft conven- tion put before the Conference by. Jack and Kellsboro Jack were which shortly after nine o'clock

ian People's party and other small to June 15. approaching the final obstacle this morning was sending out

One guess, which is as good an organisations, which are officially

NO DECISION.

Owing to a delay between Lyons together, with Pelorus Jack 5.0.5. calls from the Hing Hwa any other, is that he fears that thanked for the services they have

and Geneva Sir John Simon did leading slightly. The

horses Channel, north of Amoy.

After to-day's conversations, rose almost together. Pelorus

the possible reappointment of rendered to Bavaria, but are in- Jack stumbled and fell!

Very little is known about the Marshal Chiang Kai-shek as Com: formed they are no longer neces- Mr. Cordell Hull stated that no not arrive until after the confer mishap. It is understood that mander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy ry

decision had been reached. It is ence had begun.

The debate on the joint conven- he

that added, Kollsboro Jack then ran in three the Yu Ting is on the rocks in the and Air Force, will eventually lead

Marxist formations have already believed, lengths abead of Really True, Channeland is in imminent peril. to the Generalissimo, us

America's debtors, pledge them- tion, which comprises a digest of absolute been banned" which just edged Slater out The Choyo Maru, which

Meanwhile, it is learned from solves to reduce their tariffs the most generally accepted pro- was Dictator, a course to which Mr. second place.

within fifty miles of the position Wang Ching-wei would naturally Berlin, that President Hindenburg against United States goods, the posals advanced by the various given, 25.23 N, 119.17 E, when the be very bitterly opposed-Reuter. which gives the Hitler Govern- cally consider the revision of war sicur Titulesco (Rumania) who, has signed the Empowering Bill United States would sympatheti-delegations during the conference discussion, was opened by Mon- call was received immediately

would reduce the went to her assistance and other

ment a virtual dictatorship and debts and which came Into force to-day-British war debt if a satisfactory speaking on behalf of the Little Entente powers, said that the Anglo-American trade agreement three countries he represented Reuter

is reached-Reuter.

of

RECORD TIME. Kellshoro Juck beat the record for the course, his time being vessels in the vicinity also res minutes 28 seconds, compared with ponded. Grakle's 1931 récord of 9 minutes Hing Hwa Chanel is about 420

miles to the north of Hongkong. 32 4/5th sesonds.

WEST RIVER MISHAP. The favourite Golden Miller bicycle, fell at the Canal Fence

Another S.O.S. was picked up by

LAD SUCCUMBS TO

INJURIES

Knocked down by

on

the

sagra

SIR WILLIAM ROBERTSON

LEAVES £49,000

1804.

OXFORD CREW

IN TRIM

I

FULL COURSE TRIAL IMPROVEMENT

ridden by an unknown Chinese in second time round. Gregalach Cape D'Aguilar' carly this morning Queen's Road East, a boy, Wong broke a blood vessel at Valentine's from the river steamer On Lee Lum, aged 11. years, received injuries from which he died short. n the second time round and was which reported herself aground

(Special to "Telegraph") and in need of immediate assistance ly after admission to the Govern pulled up.

Delancige occupied fourth place, about seven and a half miles from ment Civil Hospital.

Telegraph, Copyright. Teleoraphié Mes

Ordinamer,

Horcived. Harch Injuries to the left foot were Alpine Hat came in fifth and For-Kongmoon.

The master of the On Lee was 0.08 ) bra sixth. The all-French horse received by a man when he was Trecadero and the all-American endeavouring to get into communi

London, Mar. 25. knocked down by a motor-lorry in

The Maker completed cation with a vessel of the West

late Field-Marshal Sir horse Trouble Canton Road yesterday. He

River Patrol and the local naval William Robertson, the only man ceived treatment at the Kwong the course-Reuter,

authorities have informed the who ever" rose from trooper lo Senior Naval Officer of the Patrol Field Marshal, left extate estimator

fed at £49,000.~Nguter,

TR-

Wah Hospital and was allowed to

proceed home later.

Allghting from a motor bus FREE SCORING AT of the On Lee's distress calls.

while it was in motion

in the

Mongkok district, a woman, Kwok

Ching, sent

was injured. She to the Kowloon Hospital auffering primarily from shock.

CHRISTCHURCH

was

ENGLAND DECLARE

STOP PRESS

J

AT. 560 FOR 8

Christchurch, Mar. 26. Sparkling cricket was witnessed when the unofficial Test Match between England and New Zealand

H

COOLIE DREAMS COME TRUE

25. 9.00 amd

Pescice March

THE MOSCOW ARRESTS

*

if

were ready to accept the British proposals as a basis of discussion, but reserved the right to intro- duce certain amendments later.

SWISS VIEW.

This attitude 'was also taken by Monsieur Nottu (Switzerland)

REPLY TO BAIL who declared that Mr. Mac

•

OFFER

London, March 24. Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Limited have cabled Mr. Alan Monkhouse, their principal representative in Moscow, the follows:

Donald's plan had saved the con ference."

Subsequent speakers, who in- cluded the respresentatives of Nor- (Special to "Telegraph")

way and Turkey, criticised certain prash. Copyright. Telegraphie Ate.

Ordinance. FX91.

proposals in the convention.

The Norwegian, Dr. Lange, re- gretted the omission of certain de. London, March 24.

sirable provisions, for example, The rapid improvement of

budgetary limitation,' supervision Oxford Boat Race crew was

"The Company have had under of the manufacture of arms, a de- monstrated to-day when full consideration the Public Pro-finition of aggression, and sanc- course trial was held from Putney stcutor's offer, through the Soviet tions against an aggressor, to Mortlake.

Ambassador, to release Messrs. The debate continues to-mor- Thornton, Cushay and Gregory on row-British Wireless.

4

de-

STOCK MARKETS QUIET

יד

CONVERSION LOAN EFFECT

The crew was well together and "FORTUNES" WON IN POLICE CLUB they completed the distance in 20 hall.

minutes 51 seconds which is forty- "Please see the Public Pro- eight seconds better than last accutor immediately and thank SWEEP ON NATIONAL

Friday's row over the course. him for this offer, but point out The tide was at the flood and the that the Company do not think it was resumed this morning, the Overnight, four coolies at the the first prize. This amounted to

trial is regarded as encouraging, just to release on bail only three M.C.C. players adding over 140 Contral Police Station In Hong-4,200, runs before lunch and declaring.

He was not retiring, said Li the crew giving the impression Englishmen, leaving Mr. Mac- kong have found themselves com-1 The scores were:

prison, as they are confident that: morning, to a circle of admirers. something in reserve-Reuter. England: 560 for 8 wickets deparatively rich. They had jointly man, one of the lucky coolles, this throughout that they were holding Donald and the Russian Staff in

invested in two $1 tickets in a smile that stretched from car

London, Mar. 24. sweep organized by the Hongkong to car however testified to an un- Police Recreation Club in connex-bounded delight.

"We hereby authorise you to The Stock markets are generally ion with the Grand National, and Li Man has been a Station coo- of the 10-ft, path from Shek Q Gap accept reasonable bail for all our quiet. British Government stocks During the absence on leave of Mr. this morning were put in posses lie for eight years, and his pay to Cape D'Aguilar Wireless Station employees, English and Russian, Buctuated following the new Con

War-loan! mond, took 3 wickets for 143 J. T. Bagram, Mr. J. H. Seth will be sion of the glad tidings that one is $17 a month. His three part together with all culverts, cross on the understanding this does not version Loan result. runs.-Reuter.

in charge of the Siamese Consulate of these tickets, No. 1023,, which ners in the syndicade are in elmi- drainage and any other contingent in any sense imply approval of the 31⁄2 closed at 101British Wire-

drew Kellsboro. Jack had secured lar employ.

arrests."-British Wireless.

Hammond scored 227 runs in 301 minutes, hitting 22 fours.

Brown and Voce put on 108 rungclared. in 40 minutes. Brown mude 74 in

83 minutes and Voce. 60 in 57

minutes obtaining 7 fours and a

six. Badcock, who bowled Ham-

New Zealand: 6 für 0.

-Reuter.

General

all the accused of both nationali-

ties are equally innocent.

The Government, invites tenders for the construction of the second nection

works.

Zear.