1933-04-12 — Page 24

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HE'LL CROON' INTO YOUR HEARTS WITH SONGS YOU WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER.

It's a British & Dominions Production"

Payne

and his Band

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. "WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1933.

A TRAIN FERRY BOAT.

ARRIVAL OF CHANGKIANG IN PORT FROM NEWCASTLE

THE WASHINGTON DISCUSSIONS

MANY TOPICS TO BE CONSIDERED

0.20

SOVIET CHARGES

ALLEGATION AGAINST - BRITISH COMPANY

Moscow, Apr. 11. There arrived in port. yesterday

Now charges brought by the Now York, Apr. 11. one of the most interesting and unique

Soviet, this timo against Metro- Silver, wheat, coppor, tariffs and politan Vickers ever touched at

as a Company, Ateamers that has

among the topics have been brought to the attention Hongkong, in the shape of the ss. currency Changklang, a train ferry, which is propared by Proafdont Roosovalt of the British Embassy.

The charges which form a Ben- being taken to Pukow and Nanking or discussion with Mr. Ramsay

MacDonald and other represonta- national article in the heavy in-. where is will be utilised to connee the Tientsin-Pukow Rallway with-tho tives at Washington, according to dustries magazine, Technica, allégo the New York Times.-Router's very serious charges against the Nanking-Shanghai Railway.

Special,

company.

The articlo was brought to the attention of the Embassy by Router last night. The Embassy immediately informed Mr. Alan

Built by Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and

To Represent Ching Wigham Richardson, Ltd. of: New castle-on-Tyne, the s.s. Changxiang,

Nanking, Apr. 11. which has twin scrows, has a length

After the receipt of the United of 380 feet, and a breadth of GB feet States Government's invitation Monkhouse principal representa- Her net tonnage is 1,847, and she is through Dr. Alfred Szo, Chinese

tive of the firm in Russia, who ong of the biggest, of her type. On Minister to Washington, to parti- was later interviewed by Reuter. her deck alro has accommodation for cipats In the preliminary dia. He declared the article was approximately 10 coaches, having cussions Washington in con- gross distortion of the facts, but three sets of lings running the whole nexira with the World Economio since the firm and not individuals, length of the ship.

Conference, the Chinese Govern- was attacked, the whole nature

ent circles agree that Mr. T. V. of the case was changed. Through the couriery of Mosers.

It is unlikely however that the Williamson & Co, who are the local Scong, Minister of Finance, is

be China's repre- substance of the article will ap- agents for the bullders, a party of most suitable

pear at much length at the trial. local shipowners and, engincors, in-sentative.

-Reuter. cluding Government marine surveyors, As soon as Mr, Soong's consent went on board and inspected the Changkiang, which was anchored offs obtained, the official announce- allver of a more important placo:

Stonecutter' Island.

ment will be made.--Reuter.

Silver Purchase Programme

New York, Apr, 11. The New York Times says that Mr. Cordell Hull and Sir Ronald Lindsay are going along well with

In currency reserve..

The newspaper' understands the conversations wil be kept on a "fluid and informal basis,"

The commander of the ship is Capt. J. Sim, who has a crew of two European officers, four European en-1

A Washington message declares Rincers and fourteen Chinese seamen,,

that after conferring with Mr. The Changklang left Newcastic on

Roosevelt, Congressman White de February 14 and arrived in port nhortly after noon, yesterday. She their discussion on silver in which clared he had gained a definite will leave flongkong at D o'clock this connexion the main. fdeas of their impression that Mr. Roosevelt had morning for Woonung, where she will conversations are the purchase proposed some legialations favour.

silver this session. recelve her orders prior to proceeding programmes for the British and able to to Pukow.

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