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No. 14008

一拜禮號二十月五英港香 MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933.

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H.M. THE KING H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

FOUR-POWER PACT READY FOR INITIALLING

Persistent Peking Peace Rumours SOLO FLIER TO Europe's Problems Nearer Solution

JAPANESE E

HALT

ADVANCE

SECRET MIYUN PARLEY REPORTS

WOUNDED SENTRY STILL ALIVE

Peking, May 21,

over

No acroplanes appeared Peking to-day and the situation on all fronts is extremely quiet.

The Japanese troops do not appear to be moving nearer to Peking, for which reason it is becoming to be believed that if sume form of truce is not in operation, then the Japanese drive has gone as far as they intend at present.

SENTRY INCIDENT.

The Japanese sentry who was struck on the head with a sword:

The St. John Ambulance Brigade fing day was a great succes, over 55,000 being collected. Pholo show typical scens. (King's Studio),

SHANGHAI MOURNS

FUNERAL. OF COL. KILGORE

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by a Chinese youth, is still alive. CEREMONY TO-DAY

Ris assailant, a mat in his twenties from Shunai, who is not

with any connected

ruflitary! organisation here, is still in thei custody of the Japanese military. ---Reuter..

TRUCE STORY.

Peking, May 22.

(Special to "Telegraph">

tily Telegmph, Caparipht. Afcamare Ordinance. SNYE 2. . ..}

MANSLAUGHTER

CHARGE

CUSTOMS OFFICER AT SESSIONS

PLEA OF NOT GUILTY

The trial of Mark William

TACKLE EVEREST

LONDON AIRMAN SETS OUT

IN `SMALL MOTH MACHINE

(Special to "Telegraph")

Telegrph. Copyright. Tegrapha Beamora Urdinaner, 1891.

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London; May 22.

Hallums, an officer of the Chin- The recent remarkable flight ese Maritime Customs, for the jover Mount, Everest; has inspir- manslaughter of a Chinese girljed a courageous attempt at emu- during an attack on a trading intion by a Londoner, namet junk at Junk Bay on April 1st. Maurice Wilson, is a member of opened at the Criminal Sessions the Loudon Aero Club and who this morning before the acting is contemplating a single-handed Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wood.attack on the world's highest

Prisoner, who pleaded not guilty peak. to the charge was represented by Mr. II. C. Macnamara, instructed by Mr. W. A. Muckialay, and the case for the Crown was conducted by Mr. J. A. Fraser, assistant Al- torney General.

·

Mr. Wilson is. thirty five years of age and an ex-officer, and kain- ed the Military Cross during the

KV47'.

But he only did his first solo The jury clected comprised #ight three months ago and his Messrs. S. S. Perry (faremán) 3. colleagues of the Landon

Acro

F. Ande.non, L. E. Lammort, J. Club consider that he has not the

W. Morris, J. P. Pereira, O. P.silghtest prospect.hf success 113 Remedios and G. U. da Roza,

CASE FOR CROWN,

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the task. he has undertaken.

PLANTING THE FLAG. Wilson is, however, most deter- mined to try and he loft Heston

Thirty-six English school-boys from Wolverhampton recently made a special tour of Germany. Photo shows them in front of the

perial Airways machine which carried them to Cologne.

AMERICA GRATIFIED

STATEMENT EXPECTED

AT GENEVA

Rome, May 21. Only the formal consent of the Powers concerned in the Mus- solini Four-Power Pact, British, France, Germany and Italy, is be- lieved to be now required, after which arrangments will be made for the signatures to be appended.

It is believed that as the result of diplomatic exchanges recently. the text of the Pact has been prac- tically approved, the British Am- madebassador having conferred with ImSignor Mussolini after the latter's

SILVER PLANS ITALY TO MEET

BRITAIN

PROGRESS MADE IN

STABILISATION

Washington, May 20. Progress toward stabilisation of

Mr. Fraser sald the junk con- cerned in the case was #1 Jarge three-masted tradin" junk, number T205111, of about 1,925 picais. At Aerodrome to-day in his little a higher price for sliver is report about 6 o'clock on the morning of tipsy Moth maghing named the ed from the White House as more April 1st the junk sailed from "Ever Wrest" planning to fly to promises of support for President Hongkong harbour

Freiburg in Germür, as the first Roosevelt's world peace plan were West near

hop his light in India.

received from various govern Point with 500 bags of mugar

He is carrying a Union Jack ments. board having previously obtained

the with him and says that he hopes clearance for Saikang,

to place it on the peak of Everest,

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on

Telegraphia Streeived Bay Shanghai, May 22, The funeral ceremonies follow An extraordinary, almost in- ing the tragic death of Colonel credible, story of a secret meeting Frederick C. Kilgore, Inte com- between General Huang *** and mander of the Fourth Regiment. New Territories. There were Japanese military representatives U.S. Marine Corps, will take board six men, four women and 10 presumably by dropping the flag at Aliyun where the two sides dia-place in the Cathedral this after-children, comprising the boat's from his machine.Reuter cussed at considerable lengths the terms of "a loent truce" is being eirculated in Chinese circles.

noon.

Col. Kilgore, who had only been in command of the Fourth Regi- nient in Shanghai for two months, died in the Country Hospital last Thursday from hemorrhage of the brain-Renger.

תו

"UNSCALEABLE",

were

Konounced

ducers of the metal.

OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN.

IN THIRD ROUND OF DAVIS CUP

AMERICA GO NẠP

London, May 21. Italy will provide the op- position for Britain in the third round of the European Zone of the Davis Cup compe-

In a joint statement the Presid ent and Alberta Pani, the Mexican tition.

Italy qualified by defeating Aus- minister of finance, "special and fruitful" progress to-tria by four matches to one to-day, Iward silver stabilization. crew, some relatives and the man

capturing the last two singles with in charge of the sugar consign-

They stated that as a result of but slight difficulty. Afterwards the body will be ment.

That it is almost impossible for their conversations, one of the Both Stefani and Baron · de conveyed from the Bund to the

to bent At about seven o'clock the junk the expedition which is attempting current preliminary series, "they Morpurgo took four, sets Although student and labour President Tatt for transportation passed through Leemun Pass to scale Mount Everest on foot to would be in unalterable co-opera- Matejka and Ariens respectively. eireles are outspoken against to America.

going eastwards and an hour later reach the summit, appears to be tion at the world conference at Stefani yielding the third as a trace the commercial community |

All foreign military and naval when the vessel was approximate the opinion of the nirmen whe London and soon normal trade be. breather" and Morpurgo conced- is accepted the prospect of re truce units in Shanghai, including they five miles inside the nearest recently flew over the peak. tween Mexico and the Uniteding the first, but thereafter holding with come satisfaction.

Volunteers are to be represented point of the boundary and well It is understood that some of the States would be restored." the upper hand.

taken. Conservative elements consider either in escort of the hearse or in within the waters of the Colony photographs which

South Silver occupied a dominant place Germany,

Africa andi the truce to be inevitable for the lining the streets between the the people in the junk noticed during the flight over the summit among the topics taken up by America completed their ties, but preservation of peace here and Cathedral and the Bund.

launch following them, which was may be given to Mr. Hugh Rut Roosevelt and Paul, as the United little interest hinged on the con- at Tientsin.

in fact an armed Customs Jaunch, edge, who is in charge of the ex-States and Mexico are leading pro- cluding matches as in each instance

pedition on foot.

decision had been reached in tho THE SHOOTING.

Reuter's Darjeeling correspon-

first three. rubbers.

The final scores as cabled by The launch drew up astern and ludent reports that difficultles have

\Router were: charge of it was the defendant, been created for the Everest climb.

A great deal of speculation is A signal was given to the mastering expedition by a heavy.

In the still going on in the silver markets, of the junk and the launch drew seasonable fall of snow up abreast and a boat was lower. Eastern Himalayas, including the and the result of Saturday's trad- ed. In the small boat was the East Rungbuk Valley, in which the ing was a rise in London and

ther Europen

the members of the expedition at pre- officer

fall in New York. launch and five of the six membersBent are. of the crew. Defendant and one Chinese seaman remained on the Inuneh. When the launched the junk turned

sailed for Hongkong, and femilant fired a shell at it from a three-pounder gun in the fore part of the launch. It exploded near the stern of the junk frag- ments from it penetrating the stern of the junk, into the aft

HUANG FU IN PEKING. Huang Fu attended the Political Committee meeting at the former] office of the Waichiapao (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) yesterday. The Military Council is reticent about the rumours of a truce.

Fu has Huang Generals Han Fu-chu, of Shantung, and Isu Yung-cheng, of Shanai, to become members of the Military Council.

Summoned THE MAN BEHIND

THE SCENES

The absence of Japanese air visits yesterday has been counter- further balanced by reports of a Japanese advance near Peking. Numerous war refugees from dis- tricts near Peking arrived yester day and were accommodated in the suburbs.-Special.

N. Y. GANGSTER ARRESTED

TOGETHER WITH

BODYGUARD

(Special to "Telegraph")

SURPRISING SEQUEL TO EXECUTIONS

on

un-

boat was CLEVERLY STREET

de.

ATTACK

HIGHWAY ROBBERS

GAOLED

Wuchow. May 19. Recently a new detachment of soldiers arrived in the city of Ping Nam, and with the arrival of the new reinforcements, the o- clala removed the ban that has cabin. At the time there was a Cleverly Street, had a sequel i

girl, the subject of

An attempted highway robbery

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NORTH AMERİCAN ZONE.

Final America beat Canada at Montro- nl by Ave matches to love. Ells- worth Vines (U.S.), beat Wright 7-5, 6-3, 7-5: Wilmer Allison (U.S.) bent Nunna 6-4, 8-6, 6-4.

EUROPEAN ZONE. Second Round South Africa beat Switzerland Int Basle, winning the first four

There is, at present, no apparent strength in the silver market, but with so much speculation going on. it is impossible to predict the course of future movements, al- though a downward tendency would probably more truly reflect the facts of the situation, particularly rubbers. ns commodity price levels in Ameri en are showing on inelination to fall again.

SPECULATION IN LONDON.

Robbins (S, Africa) beat Fisher |8-10, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 64.

Germany bent Holland at Berlín by four matches to one.

Von Cramm (Germany) bent Saturday's rise of 11/16th spot Lecmbruggen 6-3, 6-2, 6-3; H. Tim- buying orders by speculatora with

but in force for sont out of the the indictment, in the cabit while Central Police Court this morning, and forward in London was due to mer (Holland) beat Kuhlmann 6-2,

her mother was in another depart-

city after dark.

on

10-

to

Over a month ago five robbers ment. Fragments of the shell when Lam Ring was sentenced to

killed the girl and injured her six months' hard labour and Tam few sellers coming out. The market Italy bent Austria at Genon by

Kan-tong to three months hard was quiet after the official fixing. were executed, but before paying!

four matches to one, the death penalty for their crimes, mother. The junk continued

labour.

In New York, a fall of 5/8ths was Stefani (Italy) beat Matejka HIS some of the condemned men divul its way and defendant fired

While walking in Cleverly

very 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Faron de Mor- ged the secret source of their arms other shot, the fuse from which

irregular.

purgo (Italy) beat Artens 4-6, 7-5, and ammunition, Acting upon the passed through the junk's side Street on Saturday, night a travel-recorded, the market Laing

ling trader, who had in his posses- mformation gained from these men, well above the water line.

the time. WAR sion $1,000 at

In Hongkong, the market is 6-3, 6-3. returnel The junk then

small a raid was made on the home of an

and went to the suddenly attacked by three men dead. Very few and very

are influential citizen of

reported. The n near-by Hongkong

shelter, the from behind. He was thrown to transactions vilinge, where a well-stocked arm-Yaumati Typhoon Gury was uncovered.

came as a launch returning to Hongkong the ground, shouting for help and official rate of the dollar is surprise to the authoritien bo- later. (cause the man in question was "Waxey" Gordon, New York well-known la the Ping Nam dis- City's "Public Enemy. No. 1" has triet and was considered to be a been arrested, together with two law-abiding citizen, with conalder-Police Station on his return and armed bodyguards.

able influence. When the raid was made a statment to the effect that

A Chinobo who boarded ilo .. made it was found that the cul- at 7 a.m., on April 1, he left Hong-

kong "as the result of informa-Kwong Sai and decamped with a prit had made good hin escape.

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Teleprash Mesungen Ordinance, 201 IR. $0.40 0.M.}

Received Mag Now York, May 21.

He in New York's most notorious Kangster. He is to be charged with Income tax evasion.-Reuter.

ACCUSED'S STATEMENT. Accused, went to the Water

Chinese constable arrested the 4 3/8ths. first defendant. One of the other two men was lator taken into custody. Nothing was stolen.

U.S. MARINES TROUNCED

14.

TEN PREVIOUS · CONVICTIONS.

28-YEAR-OLD · AGAIN GAOLED

During this week six robbers tlon that a threemanted fishing) binnket, the proporty of the cook, was BEATEN BY CHINESE 28 years, charged before Mr.

and on

A Hongkong-born Chinese, aged have been brought into the city, junk T205111 (7) had sailed from rested by a district watchman and,

appearing before bir. Wyhne-Jones In IN ATHLETIC MEET Wynne-Jones in Police Court this Tuanday

morning, with stealing clothing one exccution Shaukiwon at 4 a.m. with a car Court this morning, was sent to gaol took place on the parade grounds, of sugar and other sundries." At for one month.

from 15, Wink. Lok Street, WHB MEXICO TO REMAIN IN

dlacovered to have ten previous outside the city-Our Own Cor about 8 am, he overhauled the

(Special to "Talegraph”) LEAGUE

respondent.

convictions. junk five miles south of Wagion in Ching waters. The junk then On an application made by Mr.

Detective-Sergeant Fowlla stal Telegraph, Copyright. Tälegraphic Geneva, May 20,

returned to British waters and Leo D'Almada (ven.)_ before Mr. Atesange Ordinanes, thi Racetrad Moyed that defendant entered the first Mexico has announced her in-

when the launch, approached, the Wynno Jones, at the Central Mogi-, 3.50 1.96.)

floor by breaking" open the door. Shanghai, May 22,

He made his escape on beltg scen junke threw dyna- to bombs. The stracy this afternoon, the expulsion tention of remaining as a member

The Chinese Pethung Athletic by an inmate, and was arrested of the League of Nations.

The Royal Observatory repbrt launch returned fire and the junk order made against Josa Del Pan, a Recently she notified the League that the anticyclone is moving fually entered the harbour and dessute Spaniard without velti Association created a big surprise in a stairway a few doors down

who entered the Colony a of intention of withdrawing slowly and is now contered near went towards Shim. Shut Po.

pasaport, was withdrawn, his brother, yesterday, when they decisively the street. The junk-master had owing to the financial stringency Shanghai.

geno the manager of the Station Hotal, trounced the American Fourth which made it impossible for hor Lacal forecast:-East winds, ashore in the meantime and re- Kowloon, agreeing to sign the bond Marinos by 107 points to 47 in a two years Folice supervision was lo maintain. her League payments.| moderate; fair.

(Continued on Page 7) for $1,000.

track and flold moot.—Reuter, Imposed by his Worship.

FAIR WEATHER

'Six months' hard labour and

Gnal talks with Captain Gvering, the German delegate.

Germany had hitherto hesitated to commit herself to the Paet, but recent events have, it is believed, brought about a change of attitude and the way is now clear. It is reported that the Pact will be pre- sented at Geneva to-morrow to be initialled and the details will be released at practical time.--Reita

WASHINGTON PLEASED. (Uy Telegraph, COPINBAL. Messagra Ordinance, 17% Realved May Telegraphic £2, 20.40 0.m.)

Washington, May 21,

The news from Rome that the Four-Power Pact is likely to be initialled to-morrow has been hailed by officiul circles as a splendid contribution to the case of disarmament and as dication of increasing national harmony.

in-

inter-

The outlook is regarded as de-

finitely more promising.--Router:

MAHARAJAH'S AFFAIRS

BRITISH PREMIER IN CHARGE

(Special to "Telegraph”)

Copyright. (Dy Telegraph, Maandgra Ordinanoe, 1804.

Telegraphio Reerived Mou

Simla, May 21,

The Maharajah of Alwar, it is understood in official circles, is, leaving tomorrow for the hill station at Mount Abu.

Afterwards he proposes to carry out his long-expressed intention of visiting Europe.

During the Maharajah's absence, Mr. F. V. Wylie, the British Prime Minister of Alwar, will have full authority to carrying On the administration.

It is unofficially expected that the Maharajah will go to London within a week to meet the Indian lenders and the British authorities to discuss his personal affairs. Reuter.

CARELESSNESS OF INTERPRETERS

MAGISTRATE'S COMMENT

"I wish you would do something to those interpreters of yours. They are most careloss próple“ remarked Mr. Wynne-Jonon in Court this morning to Sub-Inspec- tor Smith, when a discrepancy · cropped up regarding the name of an Indian constable, in chargs, of

1 спас.

His Worship-How did this name get here?

Sub-Inspector Smith-It is the name the Interpreter gave me, Defendant. In the caBO

with dumping rubbish in.

WAD

charged wand was lined 310. He swept the refuse away from his stall and left it elsewhere in the street.