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No. 18906 -ĦE WAIAF MONDAY, MAY 8, 1933.

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DUNLOP

Fort ́is unequalled by any other Tyre in the world /

FRENCH WAR DEBT STORY OFFICIALLY DENIED

NO CONCRETE PROPOSALS

ZANO MASTER'ATRONA CREATURISE MI CANADABRATAMENDERAANICHE

CONTROL OF ARMS

MANUFACTURE

YET MADE

SIR ERIC DRUMMOND'S WASHINGTON POSITION

PROPOSAL.

Geneva, May 7.

Sir Erie Drummond has

n

prepared

memorandum drawing an analogy between the limitation and control of pium production and the limitation and control of the manufacture of armaments,

In it he suggests that the Opium Convention of 1931 is casily adaptable to the manu- Jacture of armaments, apart from political considerations. -Reuter.

2004 MERATA JANEZAPINA© fileti!relaga perenja ZOTITAL

McMATH ABDUCTION.

ALLEGED CONFESSION BY ACCUSED

BLACKED FACE WITH BURNT CORK

New York, May 7. Kenneth Buck, who

. was ar- rested with his brother Cyril in connexion with the kidnapping of

DEFINED

EDUCATING PUBLIC TO

CONCESSIONS

(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

By Telegraph. Coppright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinaure, 1891. Received, May 8, 8448 0,m,

WASHINGTON, May 7.

IT IS UNDERSTOOD THE INFORMATION COMING FROM A USUALLY WELL-INFORMED SOURCE, THAT PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WILL NOT TRANSMIT ANY WAR DEBT MESSAGE TO CONGRESS IN THE NEAR FUTURE, says the Wa- shington correspondent of the New York Times,

If Mr. Roosevelt finally decided to send a Message, it will be after the completion of the Administration's pending domestic programme, the report adds.

Most of the President's close advisers believe that he will seek special powers for dealing with the debt question before the adjournment of the special session of Congress, but he thinks that it is necessary, in the meantime, to educate the public to the necessity for making concessions.

Meanwhile, no official criticism

Margaret McMath, is alleged by has been made of the statement the police authorities of Harwichy Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in Port to have confessed his part in the abduction.

his broadenst statement

General Needham, chief of the Friday night, to the effect that Massachusetts Polici, eays that "As we are both pledged to Cyril drove the car while Kenneth,

wearing a black hood, was in the make the World Economie Con- ear which restored the child to forente a success, this agree

her father after payment of $70.- ok) ransom money.

ment means that we are to use Kenneth Back is alleged to have every means in our power to

GANDHI INFLEXIBLE

TWENTY-ONE DAY FAST BEGINNING AT NOON

Suscial commemorative coine have been cast in honour of Herr Hitler's! victory. One side abows Hitler and an other a Nazi withịn hooked crass and flag.

KOWLOON BUS FARES

HIGHER RATE FOR "'SEASONS"

President Roosevelt Explains

Departure From

PERIL OF A FLIGHT FROM DOLLAR

BROADCAST. TO NATION

CLAIMS VITAL SUCCESS

Washington, May 8. "The United States was dying by inches when I took office," declared President

Roosevelt last night in the

course of a broadcast address:

Gold Basis

AMATEUR PHOTO COMPETITION

PRIZES TOTALLING

$250 OFFERED

The Telegraph takes pleasure in nunouncing that the artal Amateur Photograph Competition will commence as from June 1 at will run for three months.

Cash prizes totaling $250 will Je offered. It probable that the confpetition will be divided. into two sections. Further de tuile will be announced later.

NUNOI STAGES COME BACK

TWO SETS DOWN— THEN WINS

LATEST DAVIS CUP RESULTS

London, May 8.

Yesterday saw America, Japan and Gormany win their Davis Cap ties by five clear matches, while the necessIPY third match in the rubber to eli- Įminate Poland.

«RESTAURAGEOIR+£21}{FLAMEJAJK_1=PE DEARPLAY BOOTED DOJKzmez; Holland obtained

MURDER PLOTS

ALLEGED

At Copenhagen, Denmark and Ireland started their first round encounter, when Honours were divided, each team winning !! singles.

The latest details follow:

to the Nation, reviewing his KOREANS ARRESTED IN At Wiesbaden. Germany beat

!policy.

The President outlined the posi- tive measures to meel the situation which have already been taken or which are now awalling the ap- (provid-of Congress, and said bef

had reason to believe that things

¡were a little better than they were

two months ago.

DAIREN

INCITEMENT IN SHANGHAI

Egypt 6-0.

Von Cramm (Germany, beat Bogdadly 6-2, 6-2, 6-2; Nourney (Germany) beat Wahld 5-7, 8-6. 6-2, 9-7.

At Budapest, Japan beat Hun- *ary 5-0.

Nunoi (Japan bent

|3-6, 1-6, 6-3, 9-7, 6-4.

Gabrowitz

Satoh (Japan) beat Kehrling 6-1, 6-1, 9-7.

At Mexico City, America beat Mexico 6-0.

NO OTHER CHANGE CONTEMPLATED

Dairen, May 8: badustry had picked op, the rail-¡ Persistent rumours have been ways wore carrying more freight

Korean malcontents in Shang- în circulation in Kowloon sug-fond farm prices were better.

hai are being incited "by certain gesting that the taking over of

quarters" to make attempts at Allison (US.) bent Mestre 6-0. monopoly control by the Kow-

the assassination

9-7, 6-2. of leading loon Motor Bus Company would "But" went on Mr. Roosevelt, figures in the Manchukuo ad-3-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-1, ...

Sutter (U.S.) bent Tapia 6-1, be accompanied by all-round in "I am not going to indulge in pro-ministration, according to a local

creases in bus fares,

NO "BALLYHOO."

its naše

clamations of over-enthusiastic as

At Hague Holland beat Poland surnoec. We cannot "ballyhos Japanese newspaper.

¡3-1. Mr. Lam Ming-fon, Secretary ourselves back into prusperity."

Timmer Holland) beat Tloc- of the new company which has Referring to the Farm

The journal alleges that these zynski -1, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2, Relief been formed, has informed the Bill, which, with its indation pros

Korean malcontenla are plotting At. Brussels, Austria lead Bel- Telemaph that it is not proposed to posnis, provides "wide, powers for the assassination of a number of ghum 2-0. nake any alteration to the exist-emergencies, President Roosevelt Mauchukio offelis, uncluding Mr.

Matejka (Austria). Lent La Croix. the fares on any of the mainland said that the extent of

Pu Yi, the Excentive Head of the 633, 6-1, 6-2, bas routes after control has been would depend entirely upon what State and General Muto, the At Copenhagen treland and Den- taken by his Company.

the future han in store.

Japanese commander-in-Chief and mark have each won a rubber. plenipotentiary.

Jacobsen (Denmark) beat Mc- I is stated that sonie of the Veagh 3-6, 2-6, 6-4, 8-6, 6-3. would-be assassins have already G. L. Rodgers (Ireland) heat. buen rested in Dairen, on their Ulrich 8-6, 6-2, 6-2,--Reuter

rival from Shanghai en route to hangthon.

confessed that he was actually find a way to settle those debts. DOCTORS' FEARS tended facilities, will however

concerned in the kidnapping. which tout place when Margaret The settlement of the debts) MeMath was, fearing her schont issue should Comé

Before D"

fernice, the opinion being held

Poona, May 7. Mahatma Gandhi is still in- Plath in Washington und London flexibly resolved to begir his 21

in New York in broad daylight. during the world Economic Con-

GOLD THREATENED,

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.

A slight increase, due to the ex-

be levied in the case of monthly

On the subject of the gold em- tickets, which from $9 will be

inrgo and Amerien's departure increased to $10.

from the gold standard, he said BLACKENED FACE.

that a situation developed three These monthly tickets will be weeks ago that resulted in a drain It is stated that said he that upon the war debts settle-days' fast at noon to-morrow

he

available for only the ordinary on the natiound supply of gold by blackened his face with burnt then depends the success of the

and cross-section routes grouped foreign countries and threatened The rejst adds that in view! cork prior to the abduction, and 'Conferencn.---Kenter,

(Monday), and is employing his

at the ferry terminus, and will to produce a light of American jof the tossibility of some of them assisted in seizing the girl, who

not apply to the longer New Ter Jeapital from the country. weekly "Day of Silence" which ritories routes already in opera-

tion or in projection,

was driven off in a fast motor-ear.

WAS

BASELESS

The conditions of the franchise

be

Originally, the kidnappers de FRENCH "DEBT PLAN" began at noon to-day by making

his final preparations and by for settled fares during working off his correspondence. the first period of three years,

Meanwhile, at the Mahatma's) after which the position may request. the doors of the Yeravda reviewed. Gaol have been rigidly close to visitors. Even Gandhi's нов. Devadas, is no longer with ไปล father.

manded $250,000 as ransom from Mr. McMath, but this sum whittled down in the negotiations, in which Kenneth Buck allered that his brother acted as inter- mediary to about $70,000, of which Kenneth is alleged to have fessed he had about Reuter,

071

$10,000,---

Official Denial of Report

Paris, May 7. The story published in Le Petit Parisien hinting at the receipt of

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PLANES SEARCH FOR al from Washington for yet decided where he will reside

LINDBERGH

within next 24 hours, but it is not Gandhi's release expected

the final settlement of the French daring the period of his fast. war debt to America by means of

lurep sum payment, is officially strong. but the doctors fear that His will to live is said to be declared to be baseless.

the fast may prove fatal,--Router, The story suggested that a pro-

Famous Airman Turns Up post had been made on lines simi-

Safely

•

lar to a chente suggested in Bri-

tain recently for a settlement of ECHO OF TAIPING

the British debt, namely the pay- Kansas City, May 7 ment of the principal of the debt, After 'planes had matte a fruit- without Interest, the transaction to less search for them. Col. and be covered by the payment of one- Mrs. Lindbergh arrived here on third in gold, one-third on negoti their California to Washington able bonds, and the remainder held fight at 12.45 am,

over temporarily bat ultimately Two aeroplanes left this mer-negotiable through the Bank ning to search for the Lindberghs, | International Settlements,

why had failed to arrive although

due from Marillo overnight,

cause for anxioty.--Reuter.

OFFICER'S CAR MISHAP

COLLIDES WITH

SMOKE AND FIRE?

of

REBELLION

FOREIGN

MEMORIAL ON NEW SITE

(Special to "Telegraph">

thly Telegraph. Copyright.

to

Tetracaphie Biccrived May

WAB

but it was felt there was no rea The article in Le Petit Parisien as Urfinaler, 184

is signed by M. Albert Julian, who rem accompanied M. Herriot

Shanghai, May 7. Washington. It, therefore, caused An interesting ceremony widespread senantion.

held at Ningpo on Saturday when It In generally believed that de- the ancient monument erected by finite negotiations bave been sug- the Chinese Government to the uested by tho. United States, and memory of the members of the the official dentul hy the Quai Anglo-French naval squadron who D'Orsay of the newspaper story is lost their lives in the capture of Interpreted as probably uning Ningpo from the Taiping rebels in that no concreto proposals have been 1862, was removed to a new site) Through the steering gear jam-sumbitter by either side.-Reuter. In the foreign cemetery. ming. L-Coi. Macpherson met

A number of distinguished of with a mishap when out motoring| on the Taipo-Shengshui highway yesterday, when finding a purse drop- and naval raprenentatives were Honesty was shown by a hawker English and French civil officinis, yesterday. His car ran into a teleped in Kimberley Rond, he immediate present, and appropriate speeches scraph pole near the railway bridge ly took it to the Water Dello Stelion vere runde by the British and nt Talpo, and vas slightly damag.In the purse were $10 como French_conguin and the French

TELEGRAPH POLE

ed. The driver opgavel injury mipsivala Be

and

BISHOP HALL'S

PLANS

LONG TRIP THROUGH INTERIOR

The Bishop of Victoria, Rt. Rev. Ronald Hall, who sailed for Shang-|

PANIC THREATENED.

RESERVIST LOSES REVOLVER

"SPECTATOR'S" COUP IN TERRITORIES

A strange story of how a Chi-

getting through. special precns- tions are being taken to safeguart the party of Japanese notabilities the dollar might easily have re among them being Marquis Kuni. Asserting that a Blight fromjat present touring Manchuria, sulted in a fresh financial panic the younger brother of the Em-nese Police Reservist when and complete stoppage of the press of Japan-Renter. wheels of industry, and that the gold was required as the basis of¦

President currency,

Roosevelt decinred that he has decided ret not allow any gold now in the country to get out.

STRAITS CHIEF JUSTICE

hal last week to attend the meet- MR. hig of the National Christian |

Connell, at the urgent personal re-

W. C. HUGGARD) APPOINTED

(Special to "Telegraph")

LOCAL ESTATES

INDIAN A.S.P. LEAVES $21,600

out

target-shooting in the New Ter- ritories yesterday with a friend, was dispossessed of his service revolver in addition to a rifle, Is being related in Palice eireles,

The two men concerned were Wong Woon-man, Chinese. Police, Reservist No. 34, and Wong Wai- ching. The former carried his service revolver which was not Letters of administration in the loaded and the latter had a estate of Khan Sahib Nawab !enlibre Remington target rifle Khan, a former assistant super which he was tenching his friend intendant of Police, Hongkong to use. and Inte of Police Station Sheima Tensil, and District Ludhiana, occupation when, it is

They were engrossed in their Punjab, India, have been granted three other Chinese appeared on related, to Sardar Sahib Mohinder Singh the scene and paid what was then of 153 and 150, Lackhart Rond, assumed to be a polite attention Hongkong, assistant superintend

and of Police, for the use and to the proceedings.

Elly Telegraph, Copyright. Peteurasta benefit Acages Ordinance, 189). Berleed May) widow of 2. 11.50 .m.)

London, May 7.

valued at $21,000

22

shoot

no.

fe.

At

guest of Dr. Cheng Cliing-yi, on his return to Hongkong, hopes to nail directly for Canton and Kong- moon, where he will carry out a

One of the three, seemingly of Masamat Hashmat. Confirmation service in each city.

nnxious not to deceased. Deceased.

alsa anything. The Bishop will leave for Pakhoi

who died at M. Sahaur, Punjabz.servist and after a

squatted close to the Police Re- on May 20, and from there.go toi It is announced that Mr. W. Con June 14, 1982 left local estate asked if the rifle then held by the little while Nanalog and so on to Yunnan and back direct from Haiphong early Huggard, Attorney-General of the Wong Wing-kit, alias

Police Reservist could Wong birds! in July.

Straita Settlements, has been ap-Tazc-nam, late of 18, Hing On At Nanning, on Trinity Sunday, pointed Chief Justice in the Road, and formerly of 10, Western reply, but immediately the Wong Woon-man deigned Bishop Hall will ordain Mr. W. Straits Settlements, on the retire Street, left local estate valued at volver was seized. The owner had Molyneux to the Deaconate. The ment of Sir William Murison.

$5,500. Letters of administration test it lying on the ground. Rev. Wilfrid Stott is in charge of

to the estate have been granted to the same time the man produced Mr. Huggard, has boon acting his widow Wong Loung-ahi, of 10.dagger, the mission work in that non.

In the capacity of Chief Justice Chathan Road, Hunghom, Kow

which he brandished. for some time past. There were loon,

ferociously.

companions carlier reports that the appoint- Grant.of letters of administra: the rifle, Before they left,

similarly armed then took away ment would go elswhore-Reuter-tion to the $4,800 Jocul estate of robbers also took Wong Wal-

Dong Guy-wah: late of Gooching's gold watch and chain. fifty-one persons, including eleven Village, Chung Stian District, has soldiers, being killed in one of the been made to his widow, Chan- villages rafdød.

ali, temporarily residing at 160. General Ho Chu-kuo expressed Des Voeux Read West.

[day through a fall into the hold of the opinion that the incident Local estate valued at $2,000 the s.s. Kainpol and was removed to heralds the resumption of offen-was left by Ngài Hing align Ngai Hospital. Peking, May 8. sive operations by the Japanese. Soy-hing, late of 170, Bal Young Chinoso reporte state that General Fu Tro-vin, the Chanel Choi Straat, Kowloon Jettern of The RM8. "Empress of Canada" heavy-Japanese bombardu.ent of commander, has returned to the administration to the estate have is due at Shanghal to-morrow the Chinese positions in the unha front after a conferezica hoch, granted to Nral Tank-able fo

LUANHO AERIAL

RAIDS

VILLAGE HEAVILY

BOMBED

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A cargo coolle was injured yester-

and Yanl