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五拜雞 號九十月五英港香 FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1933.
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JAPANESE RESPONSE TO ROOSEVELT APPEAL
SOUTH AFRICAN
ELECTION
A TRIUMPH FOR THE COALITION
Capetown, May 14. While many election results have still to come in, an over- whelming majority for the Na tlupal Güvernment Coalition is already assured.
herto 105 Coalitionists have been returned. Only ten mem- bers of the opposition have been elected, and these include only three Labour candidates,--Beuter-
AU REVOIR
IN BLAZE
OF GLORY
MISS E. WILSON'S
GOLF FEAT
"HAS SERVED HER PUBLIC"
(Special to "Telegrapb").
By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphis Mindate Ordinance, 1995. Received May an itu amj
•
London, May 18.
Miss Enid Wilson of Notting- ham, retired from championship golf in a blazo of glory to-day by: --beating-Miss-Diana-Plumpton-
of Frinton by 5 and 4 in a thirty- six holes final of the English Ladies' Open Championship.
Miss Wilson, who is still young and one of the greatest women golfers in the world devided, after emulating the fent of Miss Cecil
Leitch and Lady Margaret Scott! of winning the title three times.] that she has done all the public' expects from her.
RELENTLESS TECHNICIAN,
In vinning the championship
HARBINGER OF ATTACK?
JAPANESE PLANE'S TWO VISITS TO PEKING
(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT)
1895.
By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Mesanges Ordinance,
Received, May 19, 19,56 (1)
PEKING, MAY 19.
GREAT EXCITEMENT PREVAILED IN THE M. Daladier, the French Premier, CITY THIS MORNING WHEN SHORTLY AFTER | who may most Herr Hiller in an
effort to find a solution to the dis JAPANESE NINE-THIRTY ANOTHER
AERO-
armement tangle.
PLANE APPEARED, MAKING AN EXTENSIVE SURVEY OF THE CITY AND THE SUBURBS. The visitor was fired upon from isolated points but did not drop any bombs.
Flying very low, apparently carrying out observa- tions of troops concentrations, the visitor was plainly visible to the thousands who watched the flight:
It is expected that the incident will revive the tension which has relaxed in the few two days with the arrival in Peking of General Huang Fu, coupled with the slowing up of the Japanese advance.
Once again the suspicion has been keenly aroused that the Japanese intend to occupy Peking. The cap- ture of Miyun after severe fighting yesterday brought the Japanese to within forty miles of Peking und the close interest manifest in the military defences of the city are thought to be a preliminary to attack.
Later.
Shortly after ten o'clock, the machine or a similar plane, again flew over the city, eventually flying away to the north, probably for a Japanese base in the Miyun
area.
ECONOMIC PARLEY
PREPARATIONS IN LONDON
MR. T. V. SOONG.
ON HIS WAY
BERLIN'S
LAST WORD
HOPE AGAIN BEGINS
+
TO FADE OUT ·
NO NEED FOR A STATEMENT!
Geneva, May 18.
- The hopes engendered by Herr Hitler's speech that the immediate difficulties in the Disarmament · Con- ference might be overcome, have received a severe blow.
Indications from Berlin are that Germany is not likely to make any concession on the key question unless she is per mitted to re-armi.
which
has
The first difaulty cropped up, before the resumption
of the General Commission at Geneva, arises on the question of
DALADIER-HITLER
MEETING
RECOGNITION OF
URGED BY MR. DAVIS MANCHUKUO
IN PARIS
Paris, May 18.
It is understood that Mr. Norman Davis, in view of the new difficulties which have arisen regarding proce- dure, has suggested a meet- ing between M. Daladier. the French Premier, and Herr Hitler at Geneva as the only way out of the threatened Franco-German. impasse.
It is believed that M. Daladier it favourable.---- Renter.
BORDER
TONE OF REPLY INDICATED
Tokyo, May 19. Sino-Japanese hostilitics in North China are clearly a complicating factor in the drafting of Tokyo's reply to President Roosevelt's world- wide appeal.
that
It is intimated, however, Japan is likely to approve the floosevelt proposal, with the re-
Legesels JACARE 169 EXORIzomanizsa servations necessitated by the
Brighter
procedure at the meeting to-mor- Employment
row, and the problem, is causing some embarrassment la disarma- ment circles,
STANDPOINT CLEARI
Figures
AN ENCOURAGING OUTLOOK
London, May 18.
alnormal conditions "in neigh... · houring States,"
It is indicated by official quar- tars that Japan is likely to stress the necessity for forbidding the juse of provocative weapons such
as the economie boycott.
As far as the proposal against military forces, crossing froutiers concerned, it is intimated that Jup would be better able jugree If the world was prepared to recognise the Great Wall as
to
The Germans declare that Herr Hitler has nude the German stand- point clear and that it is therefore unnecessary for Herr Nadolny, London, May 18. their principal delegate, to speak. Preparations. for the They coutend that it is now for The Minister for Labour, Str the Sino-Manchukuo boundary.— assembly the World the French to put their cards on Henry Betterton, informed the | Router. Economic Conference are likely at the French will be ready there were 91,000 niore persons in the table, but it seems most un-House of Commons to-night_that going on apace.
to speak so soon and, in any event, employment today than a ponth One of the first arrivals will be there will be no French Minister in ugo, and 92.000, more than a year Mr. T. V. Soong, the Finance Geneva to-morrow, Minister of the Nanking Govern- ment, who left Washington for New York yesterday,
sailing for England.
prior to
KING'S BROADCAST.
to-day supplied her PEACE TALK AND THE GUARANTEES When the Klag opens the World
greater knowledge of the techni- ealities of the game in relentless!
Economic Conference On
ago.
S.W.B. AGAIN IN TROUBLE
MONTHS IN PRISON
FOR STEALING,
Making his second appearance
BRITAIN TO SPEAK..
Compared with January, the numbers in employment showed Consequently, it is expected that an increase of 249,000. That tu order to avoid adding to existing meant, said the Minister, that in 6 Mr. Soong was given a cordial complications, Captain Anthony Considerable firing by Peking's air defences left end-off by Mr. Cordell Hall, the Eden, the British delegate will fill the year under review, when the Secretary of State, who accom- the breach and Mr. Arthur Hender trade of the whole world had boon the visitors quite unscathed.-Our Own Correspondent..panied him to the station. son, the chairman of the Confer- paralysed by exchange restric-
ence is also likely to speak.
tions; when there had been politi- Germany's mood may be judged cui disturbances and a monetary in Police Court in a week, Pri- Wales Borderera, who was fined from a message from Berlin stat crisis in nearly overy country, the B. Price, of the South 12thing the German view that the re- position in Britain was not only 360 last Tuesday for driving a June, his voice will be heard all (sumption of the disarmament ne- incomparably stronger than a year car without the permission, of the gotiations will very quickly show ago, but he thought the outlook owner, was charged before Mr. round the world. machine came within range, but The General Post Office, by that France has no intention of was more encouraging than for a Butters at the Kowloon Magistracy An official Japanese spokesman there was no visible effect. After wireless telephony and telegraphy, interpreting Germany's equality very long time.-British Wireless, this morning with the larceny of of the first ten holes, but from the tenth to the end of the roand, as informed the Shanghai Times being over or in the vicinity of are arranging the biggest linking cinim as Hitler does, namely, full qualitative Ms Plumpton was fighting for that though there is a possibility of Peking for an hour, the plane dis-up that has ever been attempted. quantitative
a trace or an armistice between the appeared to the north.-Renter. halves against a superior driving Japanese and Chinese military opponent.
forees in North China, way written Miss Plumpton
always Was fighting bravely, but she did not armistice will be useless unless the best round to the eleventh of the that the Chinese armies will not win a hole from the tenth of the Chinese Government can guarantee
infringe the terms thereof.-Re
蓄
fashion until the end.
She and her opponent won three
erond-Reuter,
ANGLO-AMERICAN COOPERATION
fer.
Shanghai, May 19.
"PROVOCATION."
Washington, May 18. The Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Debuchi, told reporters to-day that it is the intention of Japan to with-; draw her troops from North Ching Proper as soon as they re an as
urnace that they will not harried by Chinese raids from south of the Great Wall.
The Japanese have no intention London, May 18. The question of whether Anglo-of taking Peking or Tientsin unless American co-operation towards the there is "provocation" by the establishment of security and the Chinese-Reuter,
EXTENSION TO THE FAR EAST!
improvement of economie condi- A. A. CUNS IN ACTION. tions in Europe equally extends,
or is to be extended, to similar.
aims in the Far East, was raised
In the House of Commons to-night Aeg by Erskine-Holst.
Replying, Mr. Ramsay Mak- Donald said that until he knew
19, 1248 pan.)
be
CHINESE FALLING BACK.
Poking, May 19. Chinese troops continue to fall back from Kupcikow and along the Peking-Mukden railway,
and
Foreign countries are being in- equality of arms. vited to take part in the scheme If so, says the Berlin report, the which is being drawn up with the dificulties of the Geneva Conference new International telephony head-appear Insurmountable for Ger quarters at Fornday House and the many has stated her last word fi great wireless station at Rugby the matter and no further conces
slons are to be expected from her. -Reuter.
as the focal points.
At Lutai and near Tangshan a
WORLD WIDE LINK-UP. wide expanse of country separates the opposing armies and a resump-| From Faraday House, all the; tion of serious hostilities may not capitals of Europe can be brought be expected for some time.
in while vin Rugby, the King's
It is understood that Hoang Fu message will be carried to Sydney. intelds to summon al leading Montreal, New York, Cape Town, commanders from the fronts to Bombay and Cairo
not Administrations consult them on the sitantion. Hej
only!
is assuming the dual role of chief throughout the Empire but in most military oficer and of "unofficial foreign countries will receive the
peech and rebroadcast it to their! foreign minister."
Ruang Fu is reported as having nationals. addressed a military meeting in,
COST OF CONFERENCE.
'
RATIFYING PACT OF NON-AGGRESSION
Franco-Soviet Treaty Fully Approved
Paris, May 18.
in
R.A.M.C. OFFICER
MARRIED
QUIET WEDDING AT PEAK CHURCH
two pairs of shoes from the Euro- pean Y.M.C.A. and being in pos- session of a pair of shoes suspect- ed to have been stolen from the Y.M.C.A.
Inapoctor Rozeshwy stated that defondant was taken to the Water Police Station yesterday morning under a military escort, and in his possession was an attache case containing clothing and shoes. There was a quiet but pretty questioned by the Police he ad- wedding at the Peak Church yes- terday afternoon when Miss Graze mitted having stolen these articles
from a Y.M.C.A. room. Occup Edyth Thacker, of Bombay, was married to Major Alastair Cauled by Mr. W. E. Ashley, who is field Jebb, R.A.M.C., the Rev, low away from the Colony.
The Police produced his record, Lewis Bryan officiating.
which showed he had two previous The Church was tastefully de-convictions for larceny, corated with pink and white gindiolas by Lady Pollock.
to
His Worship passed sentence of three months' hard labour on The bride, who was given away leach charge, the terms run by Major E. F. W. Grellier, consecutively. R.AM.C., looked charming in a
MR. ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE
hat to match. Major W. Adam, in black and orange chiffon with CONSULTATION WITH R.A.M.C., acted as best man.
the following cryptic words?" I come as Nanking's representative) The extra cost of holding the The Chamber to-day unanimous.White Venetian lace dress over not to achieve a compromise or to conference in London Instead of y passed the notion approving of angel's skin satin with a white hat (Special to "Telegraph")
appeal for a cessation of hostili-at Geneva willbe borne by the Bri-the exchange of articles for the to match. She carried a shower
ratification of the Franco-Soviet bouquet of pink carnations. ties, but I hope to preserve peacetish Government.
Sir John Simon mentioned to non-aggression
The Matron of Honour was Mrs. fly Telegraph, Gouyright. Telegraphie
pact signed
E. F. W. Grellier who was dressed Ordinance. INFL Resefort Stay in North China. This can be
accomplished through a real spirit day that for this purpose £18,500 Parls on November 29, 1932.
had been included in the Foreign Peking, May 19. of sacrifice in view of the national Office vote while the cost of adapt the Prime Minister. Apoke on be M. Herriot and M. Paul-Boncour, Peking got another thrill this | crisia."
ting the new Geological Muscum half of the motion. what inatructions with regard to morning when a mysterious plane
Building to accommodate the Con-
There was an attendance of 620) security the United States had appeared flying at about three or
ference was catimated at £7,500. deputies. Reuter. given to its representatives at four thousand feet over the east
When asked whether the con- Geneva, he could add nothing to wall of the elty,
ference would sit continuously un- til its work was complated, adjourn if its taak was incom- plete to allow the delegates to attend the League Assembly in Septem ber, the Premier said that was, of course, mattor for the confer- decide.-Neuter itself to jand Britiah Wirclean.
what he said in the House of
Commons on May 9.
In regard to economic cond!.:
tions, that would depend upon what was done at the Economic Conference.-Reitor.
BRITISH STOCKS
DOWN
An anti-uircraft gun in that section on the town slapped
In a couple of rounds In- effectively.
the
The planes passed over city and disappeared in an un- known direction.
MUSCLE SHOALS
SCHEME
PRESIDENT RATIFIES
Ita identity was not established and there, was an impression in sonis quarters that it might be
American airman, Major 19, 2.13 .m.) tho Doolittle, arriving from-Taingtao drome a few miles south of the the city.
MEASURE
(Special to "Talograph")
Copyright. Talegraphis (ly Telegraph,
Kreciped May Afessages Ordinance, 19).
Washington. May 18.
"Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley" Bill.
IRREGULAR TONE OF and heading for Nanyuan aero- President Roosevelt has signed
MARKET
London, May 18,
The Stock markets closed with
somo irregularity, British funds
OVER FOR AN HOUR.
It provides for Government co- operation In the Muscle Shoals Later, however, the plane put in hydro-electric nitrate plant as finishing under the best with war another appearance and its move- part of a big scheme for the de. tonn 84 por cont. at 99%. Germents clearly indicated that it was volopment man bonds, after an earlier re-a Japanese machine."
Valley.
magam za 20MOF3pm linfall lick=Kritish! The site's air defences,
Wireless.
ence
·ROYAL REVIEW OF TERRITORIALS
or
PLAYING WITH SNAKES
A JUBILEE STREET INCIDENT
A'Chinese was fined $4 or four
DOMINIONS
London May 28.
Following the wedding cere mony, a reception was held at The King has caused the text Gloucester Buildings. The newly-of President Roosevelt's message, married couple left later for Fan- to be telegraphed to the Governors- Ing. the bride's going-away dross General of all the dominions. being a yellow angel skin ensemble with n brown hat.
LARRY GAINS STILL CHAMPION
It was cabled simultaneously from Buckingham Palace to Cana. da, Australia, New Zealand, New- foundland, South Africa and the Irish Free State.
It is understood that the mes sage was further considered by the Cabinet at Downing Street to-day and the Dominion Govern-
days in prison by Mr. Wynne-Jones BEATS GEORGE COOK ments are bein consulted.--Brit-
this morning for causing an ob- struction in Jubilee Street, with a Back of snakes.
ON, POINTS
London, May 18. The Police officer stated the do-
Larry At Olympla to-night, fondant had a crowd round him. Gains retained the British Empire and he was performing tricks with Heavyweight boxing championship the reptiles,
TO BE HELD IN HYDE PARK ON JUNE 24
London, May 18. of tho Tenncs.co A Royal review of the territor ial forces in the London Distriot An earlier Bill was vetoed by will be held, in Hyde Park on
when he met and defeated George The Magistrato Jubilee Btrost Cook, the Australian. is too crowded with people to let
fire wherever and with: HERASASTINGHE 2908Yer:
ish Wireless,
BRITISH MINISTER
IN VIENNA,
London, May 18. The King has approved the ap Gains, who is a Canadian, outpointment of Sir Walford Selby, you go playing about with snakes, pointed Cook, over 15 rounds of Counsellor in the Foreign Office, Defendant-nover let them hard and at times, vory skillful as British Minister in Vienna.
Dghting-Router.
British Wireless
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