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MODEL TOWNSHIP TO BE BUILT AT SHUMCHUN
INFLATION BILL PASSED
OVERWHELMING VOTE IN HOUSE
Washington, May 3. The inflation amendment to the Farm Relief Bill has been passed by the House of Representatives by 307 votes to 86. The Senate having already adopted the measure, President. Roose. velt's signature is all that is
for required
the inflation proposals to become law.--Reuter.
now
-WRECKED SHIP PIRATED
BIG DEVELOPMENT SCHEME
MODERN CASINO AS ONE
OF FEATURES
(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH").
been
projecte:1,
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A colossal building scheme in-resources volving the construccion or an sponsored by the leading Cainese entirely new town on the most capitallets of Hongkong, and up-to-date lunes, within a stone's will be set in operation when
apolied for throw of Britian territory on the charter being now other side of the Sumcnun Kiver, from the Kwangtang Provincial is being undertaken by Hong. Government, has been received.
Negotiations with the respon kong capitalists headed by Mr.
sible Chinese Government Depart- Choa Po-tin, well-known Hongments carried over a considerable hong contractor connected with period, are said to have reached the firm of Wing Yick & Com-the stage of a preliminary agree
ment, when it is possible for the Within an area of some three nanciera to submit construction square miles, most of which fronts plans prepared by experts in rela on the border River, some 4,000tion to the many-sided character stone and concrete buildings of n of the undertaking. now and approved design, will be
TWO AMERICANS Pay
VICTIMISED
SURVIVORS LOSE EVERYTHING
Shanghai, May 4.. The Chinese steamer Yungshin, which went ashore on the Chekiang coast to the south of Ningpo on Monday morning, has been attacked by pirates and thoroughly looted,
Two Americans, the Rev. R. A. Ward and Miss Ruby Whitcombe, who were on board the Yungshin, on
were
Within two weeks it is expected for that word will have been received] bullt with ample provision
in-which will set the first, part of while streets and squares, eldental work in connexion with the schome in motion. the city scheme will include An electric power station current distribution,
A waterworks scheme with reservoir in the hills,
A Municipal Town Hall, A Municipal Market, A Municipal Theatre and ture Palace,
And last but not least, A Casino!
BIG COMPANY FORMED..
For the financing of
and
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A MODEL TOWNSHIP. The area on which the new City will be built reaches to within a few hundred feet of Shumchún Village and the Railway Station. It has been thoroughly surveyed, Pic-and presents few difficulties be
there
yond the filling up of paddy fields and low-lying ground reaching back to the foot of Pakka Hills.
Harmony in building design will be combined with a practlent con- sideration of present-day needs.
be The building scheme will
their way to Shanghai from Foo-various schemes designed to make under the sole supervision of the chow, were among the victims. the new City the most modern and City Corporation, while it is pre- Although the other passengers up-to-date in South China, a Compared to make the necessary re- unlimited Hervations of allotments to pri- a barrenpany with apparently put ashore on
vate owners. island in lifeboats and fishing junks, Mr. Ward and Miss Whit- combe remained on board, was pouring with rais.
THIRTEEN KIDNAPPED.
ns it
BRITAIN AND
They were mortified to see MANCHUKUO
bandits appear and rob the pas sengers of their valuables and other possessions. The bandits:
vessel then boarded the searched and robbed the Americans, also taking everything
of value from the steamer.
HEIGHT RESTRICTION. Buildings of the alternative types to be specified, are restricted to a height of three storeys, while the street will be allowed a width of 46 feet.
A Municipal Market to cost not
and LONDON BUSINESS MEN less than $40.000 is planned, on
two
The passengers, with the excep. tion of thirteen Chinese whom the
APPROACHED
bandits carried off for ransom, MOVE TOWARDS
have since arrived in Shanghai on board the rescue steamer, the
Jardino vessel, Chipshing. All of them, to the number of 398, have JoЯt almost everything posBcused.-Reuter.
PERSIAN OIL AGREEMENT
they
RECOGNITION
the up-to-late lines represented by the Market at Un Long, New Territories, recently built by the Wing Yick Company, and on smaller scale by the sub-Market on the Wanghai reclamation.
THE CASINO.
A typical scene in Berlin streats these days. Nazl storm-troops and police swoop down upon premissa of political foss.
IRELAND'S "NO ALLEGIANCE"
CATH REMOVED FROM
CONSTITUTION
Dublin, May 3.
The Dail Eireann has finally passed the Oath of Allegiance Bill by 76 votes to 56, and it now automati- cally hes law..
* Thug vernor-General has signed
Bill, the
which- removes from the constitu- tion the Oath of Allegiance to His Majesty.----Router.
UNEMPLOYMENT
IN MALAYA
PUBLIC PROVIDE RELIEF
QUESTION IN COMMONS
POLITICAL
GROWING CONFIDENCE IN WORLD CONFERENCE
TARIFF TRUCE DETAILS PUBLISHED
THE POLITICAL SIDE
London, May 3.
The Prime Minister, on land- ing at Southamption this after- noon after his visit to Americu. declared himself well pleased with the results of his visit to Washington.
President Roosevelt and he found themselves in most complete agreenient na to the objects in view and the talks on how to do
were of amost friendly kind.
NECESSITY"We discovered we were both
very hopeful of common action. I shall report to the Cabinet, but i
REICH INDUSTRIALISTS so fat as I am concerned I am very
SURRENDER
NAZIS TO TAKE CONTROL
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Berlin, May 3. A further step has been taken in the process of bring ing industrial institutions in Germany control.
pleased. You have seen the first results in the action of Mr. Nor- man Davis at Geifova. That was very helpful.”
ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME.
Vivian McGrath, whose two- handed strokes attracted much at- tention
Bournemouth at the Tournament. He was beaten by
H. G. N. Lee..
TENNIS SENSATION
AUSTRALIANS OUTPLAYED
HUGHES AND LEE VICTORIOUS
London, May 3. Australia's selected tennis stars were given short shrift by two Englishmen-G. P. Hughes and H.. G. N. Loo-in the
of quarter-finals
the Bournemouth Hard-Court Championships to-day."-
An enthusiastic welcome was accorded Mr. MacDonald when he reached London, several 'mem- rbers of the Cabinet and other dis-) tinguished people, including Mr. Norman Davis and the American Chargé d'Affaires, Mr. Ray Ather- under direct Nazi ton being on the platform.
Both Jack Crawford, the No. 1 Mr. MacDonald will broadcast
on Friday on his ranking player "Down Under," and Following the absorption of the at 9.10 p.m. Trade Unions, the Nazis have American visit and the world Vivian McGrath, "the boy wonder," now. assumed, control of the Economic Conference, regarding were eliminated. Lengua of German Industrialists, the success of which he expresses The development appear to strong hopes. Meanwhite ho will Huggest that Hitler in endeavour-make a statement in the Commons ing to follow out the Mussolin to-morrow.
A discussion in the Commons methods in regard to industry.
will take place next week.-British Wireless.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT,
A communique issued after a conference between Herr Hitler
THE TARIFF TRUCE.
II.G.N. Lee, created the first
sensation of the day when he over- came McGrath in four, sets, after conceding the rat. at 0-3.
McGrath, whose two-handed backland strokes have been the talk of the tennis world for the past two years, was completely outplayed by the Englishman, whỏ,
and Herr Krupp von Bohlen states By the term of the tariff truce after obtaining the full measure that the later will remain Preal-proposal which the United States of his opponent, carried off the dent of the League of German delegation intends to propose at second, third and final sets with Industrialists, with Herr Otto the meeting of the World Econo- the total loss of brut five games. Wagner, Hitler's economic adviser, mic Conference; participating element of surprise to capture the and Herr Alfred Moeller, another Governments will be invited to first set, but Lee was not further Nazi economist, acting as Reich pledge themselves to refrain dur- Commissars. ;
McGrath made full ung of the
London, May 3. "I am informed that the present
mand of the game, lovelled ́up Herr Krupp von Ballen hasing the period of the truce: from to be exploited, and taking com- creating or making any material ineome to the European Unemplov-.
won the third just an comfortably The projected building also of a ment Fund ́in Malaya from public undertaken to bring his powerful and upward modifcations in tariff with a 6-2 win in the second set, Casino in close relation to tows subscription is sufficient for local prganisation into line with the rates and from imposing any now by the same score, and literally
Government polley of "adapting restrictions or enhancing any importation of goods which would An uncertain policy toward construction, indicates many pos-relief without the assistance of the economic facts to political existing restrictioris against the ran away with the fourth nt 6-1.
givo domestic producers an addi- necessity."—Reuter.
tional advantage as compared with foreign producers.
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Tokyo, May 3. The Japanese Foreign Ofesa an- nounces that as a result of negotin- the Angora commercial The statement was made in re-tions,
modus vivendi between Turkey and
London, May 3.
BIGGEST SENSATION. aibilities, suggesting as it does an
The biggest surprise, however, Manchukuo might lose Britain understanding with the monopoly the Government," sald Sir Philip business now Cunliffe Lister, Secretary of State a very great trade, said Licat-controlling the
followed. G. P. Hughes, recognis- Col. St. Clair Smallwood, when being carried on in the collection for the Colonies in the House of
jed more as a doubles player, hay- the Railway
AND NO SUBSIDIES,
ing apepured in the English: Davis speaking to the Far Eastern see of matsheds near tion of the London Chamber of Station. The Telegraph is, how-Comnions to-day,
Furthermore, the truce would Cup team for three years as such, over, informed that while the Commerce to-day.
a costly and ply to a question by Mr. G. R. Japan, which is due to lapse on provide that the Governments eliminated Jack Crawford after i 26 years in the Far East and elaborate undertaking in itself, Hall Caine, who asked whether, May 6 owing to its renunciation by should agree to introduce no addi- magnificent five-set match which
Colonel Smallwood, who has spent Casino will be
the routes, will not be included within COLDLY RECEIVED planned China's first air
official town but be given a location some in view of the lack of funds to Turkey, will be renewed for another tional direct or indirect subven-kept the spectators on their toes..
tion for the expansion of thefr said he had received 21
carry on this work, the Govern-two months.
Meanwhile the Turco-Japanese export industries or any discri- IN LONDON
statement from Tokyo through the litle distance apart.
The electric plant and water-
to promote London, May 3. Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Mat-
tries, will be put into operation as dumping etcetera.
The text of the proposal has statement of the Japanese Privy dependent of outside sources tion to repatriate the men who ready been ratified by both coun- additional measures Councillor, Mr. Tetuzikumai, that The waterworks scheme entails could not locally be supported early as possible by expediting ex-
Echange ratifications-Reuter.
beon sent to the sixty-four nations vhich have been invited to attend the "Open Door" in Manchuria the construction of a reservoir.
the conference which opens on could only be adhered to in the case
12th June in London.-British Vircicas.
The full terms of the draft jaudatra, referring to the alleged i works will make the new city in./ment were taking any further ac- commercial treaty which has al-Iminatory trade methode or anyi
settlement reached between the Persian Government and Anglo-Porelan Oil Company have not yet been published, but sur maries of the agreement which are appearing in press from Teheran correspondents, were received coldly in city circles.
of nutions recognising Manchukuo.
RIVER TO BE DAMMED This is to be secured by con- struction of a 100 ft. dam ucroś NO MODIFICATION.
dectured the upper course of a river at The Tokyo statement
Government point where it issues from a cleft Thoy caused a drop of 5/- in the that the Manchukuo
Obviously the scheme Company's sharea which, however, had no intention of modifying its in the Pakka Hills, recovered 1/3 during the day, independence Declaration in which British Wireless.
PRIVATE LOANS EMBARGO STILL OPERATES IN
ENGLAND
one
it undertook to continue the "open of the most ambitious undertaken door" polley,
In recent years, and in a way On the contrary, Manchukuo, unique as it entails the building
Restor.
THE BRITISH DISARMAMENT PLAN IN JEOPARDY
would welcome investments by the of a big-sized town on unrestricted GERMANY REFUSES TO WITHDRAW
Powers for the development of the natural resources of Manchuria.-
GOLD RESOURCES.
in view of £30,000,000 loan made could be a large contributor' to the
DRASTIC AMENDMENTS
essential to the
JAPANESE VIEW
THE REAL BASIS FOR SUCCESS
Hughes displayed a wonderful fighting spirit. He had to con cede the first set after fourteen gruelling games, but returned with refreshing vigour to win the second at 6-2 and the third nt. 6-0. During this, stake he was seen at his best and Craw- ford was dwarfed by the brill- lance of the Englishman's of tack..
FINE ACHIEVEMENT. The Australian leader succeed- ed in recovering in the fourth stanza, although Hughes contest- ed avery point and lost the set only at the tenth game. ¿
The last set produced a tense struggle, culminating In Hughes breaking through at the fourier.th game, to record what is probably Telegraphis the finest achievement of his ten- Releed Male caree.r Tokyo. May 3.
Tho scores word:
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On the eve of his departure for Washington, Viscount Tahil said.
lines as distinct from town re- planning which is adaptation in the Behind instances. most
At the opening of the meeting proposal was undertaking is the progressive Referring to the gold resources apirit of the Kwangtung Provin of the Gonerat Commission of the balance of the British plan; but
and the discussion was adjourned. * of Manchuris, Colonel Smallwood cial Government which lins become Disarmament Conference, the Bri- further progress was impossible tish delegate announced that an Later, Dr. Nadolny refused to agreement has been rouched with withdraw other, amendments; in- In reply to a question, whether, was of the opinton that with proper so marked within recent times. methods of dredging. Matchuria
London, May. 3.-
over The Foreign Secretary and Lady the Gorman delegate, Dr. Nadoluy, cluding that providing for to France, the Chancellor of the world's supply of gold. Six million (simon gave a dinner at the Foreign on the question of the amendments sens troops to be used only in that International co-operation | out of the country, the speaker Omco to-night in honour of thello the British draff convention, times of war for policing the was necessary for making the loans of sterling ounces had already been taken
retiring French Ambassador, the directed to exclude the militaris.
This was resisted by Captain overred.
Doyen of Diplomatic. Corps, and cd German Polleo from the cal
culation of Germany's armed Eden and Mr. Massigli (France) He concluded by advocating the Madame de Fleuriau.
The Prime Minister
and Mins forcon, aanding of a Trade Mission to
A Soviet amendment, that the The dinner was followed by a refused to accept the plan in the British plan should apply to not The credit to the French Govern ble moment and the establishment ment was a private short term of a committee, in London to as reception to which over 400 invite convention for the standardisa only continental countries but throughout the world was then con- operation and no public Insub wassist in the Interchange of goods. tions were issued-British Wire- tion of-continental armies.
Captain Eden declared that the sidered.--British: Wireless, involved.--British Wireless.
Exchequer, would now remove the ombargo on abread by private eltizens, it was stated in the House of Commons that the Chancellor had not been able to withdraw the embargo with regard to foreign issues.
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colonies.
Intor, however, Dr. Nadolny and the matter was deferred. Manchukuo at the earliest possi-Johabel MacDonald ware present,
-Reuter,
H.G.N. Lee beat Vivian McGrath
3-8, 6-2, 6-2, 6·2·
G. P. Hughes beat. J. Crawford
6-8; 6-2, 6-0, 1-0, 8-0.
AMERICA PLACATED,
World Economic. Conference a auccess, but ho feared its laboura will be spoilt by the economic
Washington, May 8. nationallem which is now ram-
The State Department has an- pant in the various countries."
He declared that Indo-Japanese nounced that it has been informed trade had been fostered by two that the principle of the "Open countries which had mutually Door to Manchuria is to be stret-
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