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The

FINAL EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED. 1881

No. 14024

SAM MOTT WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1933.

日二十月五

SINGLE COPI 19 UENTA

$30.00 PER ANNUM

Cour

DUNLOP Fort

In a class by

itself

DUNLOP FORT

FRANCO-AMERICAN CLASH AT CONFERENCE

CHINA'S INTEREST

SHARP IN DISTRESS EXCHANGE

IN COMMITTEE

NEW U.S, AIRSHIP M

IN SILVER REPORTS RUDDER TO

DELEGATION TO

MEXICO

MR. FRANK LI AS LIKELY HEAD

(Speciał to "Telegraph"),-

(ByTelegraph. wwpyright. Tegraphie Masvapes Ordinanse, 119. Received June

44. 1944 4.9)

Nanking, June 14.

It is learned, in reference to the announcement that the Govern- ment is considering the appoint- ment of a special commission to discuss aliver problems with the Mexican authorities, that the com- position has practically been decided upon.

The Commission is likely to in- clude Mr. Frank Ll, who is the

BE DISABLED

New York, June 14.

The United States naval airship, Macon, a sister-ship of the Ill-fnted Akron, which is making a forty- hour test flight from Akron.to the World Fair at Chicago, has reported to Frankfort, that her rudder is disabled.

SOVIET SEEKING U.S. CREDIT

RECOGNITION ISSUE

CHAIRMAN NOMINATION

DISPUTE

THE MONETARY COMMISSION

' (Special to "Telegraph")

¡By_ Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia Messages Ordinanes, 1793, Received June [14, 1737; num

London, June 14. Sharp' exchanges occurred to-night between the French and American delegates at a meeting of the Bureau of the World Economic Conference, to whisperings

Minister Designate in Poland, Mr. COTTON PURCHASE (according

Feng Chih-slu, the Chinese Con-1 sul-General in New York, and Mr.) Changh, Hsiang-liu, the Chinese representative at the Chicago World Fair.

.

(Special to "Telograph"),

(By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic Message Ordinamer, 1894. Received June Mr. Frank Li is at present in 4,5 cm.3 the United States and It is re ported that he has been instructed to conduct an Investigation into! the silver production of Nevada.

Washington, June 13,

It is learned that the Soviet trage agency, Amtorg, has been

after the meeting.

It la understood that the dis agreement developed on the sub-i jact of the chairmanship of the projected Monetary Committee of the Conference.

No hint is forthcoming regura-

China's Interest in the silver engaged in long discussions withing what the rival proposals were,

The U. S S. Mazon shown on her maiden flight. She has re- ported that her rudder has been disabled in the course of a 48-hour

Text flight from Akron to Chicago.

BRITAIN'S OFFER ACCEPTED

ONE DOLLAR DAMAGES IN ADAMSON SLANDER CASE

FOUR-POWER PACT SIGNATURE

BRITISH OFFICIAL

HOPES

London, June, 13.

In the House of Commons. to-day, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Captain Eden stated he hoped the formal

signature of the Four - Power agreement would take place shortly.! British Wireless.

PARTIES TO PAY

OWN COSTS

MR. NEWMAN IN THE BOX

FULL REPORT Making no order as to

costs.

and awarding $1 damages, Mr. Justice Lind sell gave judgment for the plaintiff in the Gloucester Building band slander case

EUROPEAN this morning.

BITTEN BY A CAT·

Nowman,

Mr. Percy Ingham the manager of Gloucester Bulld- ing (residential), defendant, was. the only witness to-day.

Plaintiff was Mr. Dick Adamsole, la musical director and player of the saxophone, clarinet, and trum- pet, the clalmi arose from incld-

leader of the band at the Glouces-- ter Building.

WYNDHAM STREETnts which happened when he was

INCIDENT:

As a variation from the daily reports of dog bites the Police were informed yesterday that a

ALLEGED SLANDER.

Of the two causes of action, one

situation has also been marked in officials of the Reconstruction but there was a sharp cleavage of WAR DEBT AGREEMENT European resident was hitten by had been ried out by His Lord-

London. Reuter.

CONGESTION AT THE GAOL

More Premature Releases

Foreshadowed

PREMIER'S SUGGESTION.

Finance Corporation, the possi-viewpoint. [bility of obtaining a credit for the purchase of American cot- ton.

The official communique issued According to Information from later does not, of course, refer to the Corporation, no definite figure the disagreement. of how much cotton would be Involved in the proposed trans-

action has been mentioned, but suggestion by Mr. Ramsay Mac-

WITH AMERICA

a cat and that he went to a doc ship and the case to-day based tor for precautionary treatment on a conversation between the do- against possible complications. fendant and Mr. William Lawion The victim was Mr. A. W. Torri- Butts on February 23 when the LONDON, JUNE 14.

ble, of Gilman & Co. In Wyndham former in alleged to have mald:- IT WAS ANNOUNCED IN LONDON IN THE on a group of Chinese ill-treating, am fed up to the teeth with them

Street yesterday he happened up-"The band is no b-good and EARLY HOURS OF THIS MORNING, AFTER THE a cat, and when in rescuing it, he and am getting rid of them. There It merely gives the outline of a

ANXIETY AND UNCERTAINTY OF THE LAST caught hold of the cat, it hit him is Adamson you know him that

severely in the wrist. from other quarters it is learned Donald, the

TWO DAYS, THAT A DEFINITE AGREEMENT,

trumpet he is playing is the cause chairman of the

Mr. Torrible afterwards had his of the whole thing. It kills the that a credit of five million Ameri- can dollars is sought

HAS BEEN REACHED BETWEEN THE GOVERN-injury attended to by a foreign band and the orchestra is driving | Burenu, that the special Economie 18

Committee, when. With the number of admittances | beginning.

appointed,

MENT AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ON WAR doctor, and on his advice, the cat my crowd away in lieu of attract

was removed to the depot at Ken-ing them. I have received more continuing in excess of discharges, Before anything can be done, should appoint a larger number of

DEBTS.

nedy Town for observation.

complaints about that trumpet- accommodation at Victoria Gaol however, it is understood that sub-committees, whose work would

The basis of the agree there are definite indications There was

pected to-morrow, and while

than anything in the whole build- has agul reached

POLICE COURT SEQUEL.. saturation President Roosevelt and the State later be co-ordinated into a com-

ing." point," although it was only a week | Department WIB have to be con- prehensive report,

ment is a payment on ac-

naequel to the Mr. M. A. da Silva, of Messrs. ago that another batch of some 80} sulted in view of the fact that the convicts were prematurely releas Soviet Government has never been early stage, on

The disagreement at such an count by Britain on June 15. that he is encountering legal incident in the Central Police D'Almada Remedios, and Silva,

JE comparatively recognised by the United States. minor point. Is considered

It is also agreed that an

and other difficulties on his Court this morning, when the is for plaintiff, and the defendant

Chinese was charged before Mr. is represented by Mr W. A. Mac-, opinion in the United States which ters, though generally it is felt

kinlay, of Messrs. Deacons." There is a powerful section of most unpromising in some quar

.TOTAL DENIAL.

ed.

prisoners again exceeded 900,

ሰሞ

On Monday, the total number of

and during the last two days this is demanding the early recognition that little antention need be paid. number has been considerably of Soviet Russia for the purpose-Reuter. addled to.

| of facilitating trade-Reuter.

Conversion of one or more dis- used public buildings as tempor, ury ghol barracks has been sug- gested as an alternative to for- ther wholesale releases, but this scheme appeurs to have been dropped on the grounds of the great additional expense entailed.

U.S. BANK REFORM MEASURES

(By

DEPOSITS TO BE INSURED

(Special to "Tolograph")

D:W. FIGHTS A LOITERER

REVOLVER FIRED AND JACKET TORN

"DEPRESSION”. · IN POLICE COURTS

FEWER CASES during LAST YEAR

.

the United States into the ism in well-informed quar-fendant tied a string round the enquiry is to be instituted by side, there is distinct optim-Wynne-Jones with cruelty.

Sub-Inspector Smith said de- whole debt position.

ters.

Later.

Street.

Mr. Mackinlay, said the defence would be a total denial of the publication of the alleged words, and failing that, a submission that the worda were not defamatory.

Mr. Newman then entered the witness box and recounted his con-, versation with Butts.

cat'a neck to a four-gallon empty. tin. He was trying to get the cat No definite figure is avail-

into the tin and in doing so struck It is understood that the debt the animal several times on the able authoritatively, though it

agreement provides for the pay-back oľ the neck. He then is believed that the amount

ment of part of the sum in allver, dragged the cat along in Wyndham which Britain is to pay is

Mr. Torrible intervened and The enquiry which is to be in- nearer five per cent. of the stituted into the whole debt ques-Groot, who treated Mr. Trrible, with two friends when Butts came

was bitten. In the advice of Dr.

"I was sitting on the balcony amount due than ten per cent. tians is to commence before the the cat was sent to Kennedy Town to see the. He said he wanted to President Roosevelt's re-Decembar instalment for 1933 be-for observation, and would be see me about an orchestra and I Even the Magistracy is suffer-ply to the British Note is ex-

comes due.-Renter,

kept there for about ten days. Do- told him that I was not interested fendant could have it back when and nearly finished, the conversn- A shot rang out in Jervois Street ingfrom the economic depression,

the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon tion there. He then said he had in the early hours of yesterday 1932 only 19,165 cases were

certifles it fit for discharge. heard that Adamson was leaving morning, when a District Watch-heard at the Central Court as

His Worship cautioned defen- and added, "I have got a very good dant!

Number One to take his place." loon cases numbered 14,418 (by an alleged loiterer. There was a

struggle, during which the watch-compared with 16,289.

MR. NEWMAN'S VERSION. Just then Mr. Adamson passed and I said, "Thero is Mr. Adamson. · Do you know him?" Ho sald "Yes," and that was all the con- versation as far as I can recollect. Butts said "I will see you again" and I said "Yes, do,"

man was met with stout resistance against 22,631 in 1931, while Kow. ANTHRAX IN

man's jacket was torn, before the Pines received were down from culpelt was finally taken in hand. $168,409 In 1931 to $148,094 and When questioned in, the charge balls catreated were down from room, the man told several stories. $11,121 to $25,236.

U.S. COTTON TAX DROPPED

SENATE WITHDRAWS

AMENDMENT

COLONY

SHAVING BRUSHES.

CONFISCATED.

OLD INCIDENT DISCLOSED

FOOTBALL MATCH THIS AFTERNOON

Shanghai & Local Chinese

to Oppose Navy

HYPERION WINS AT ASCOT

A combined team-composed of PRINCE OF WALES players. from the South

China

Luk Cheung Yau (T.H.); Lee

STAKES

(Special to "Telegraph”?

In reply to Mr. Mackinlay, de- fendant said he had heard the statements he was alleged to have. made and he dented saying a "word of it."

Mr. Silva: Whatever your solici Telegraphie tor has said in this court was it on. Messages · Ordinakor, 1288. "Received: *** Instructions from you?--Yes.

The District Watchman, Cheng Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphis Meirspus Ordinance, 1871, "Received" Jüse} Kal-wing, had seen the defendant

Washington, June 13.

pooring into a shop at No. 77. He flashed his torch and inquired The House of Representatives what he was doing. Defendant

Athletic Association and Tung Hun has adopted the Glass-Steagall

Football Club of Shanghai will Bank Reform Bill, which has been replied "You don't know mo7 1

am Ma She-taảng the actor.”

oppose a strong Navy XI' in a sort to the Sonato.

Defondant, Lai Hok-tum, was Through a compromise, the Bill

A case of anthrax in a human friendly soccer game to-day at will now make doposit Insurance brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones

having occurred in November of Caroline Hill, kick-off 5.30 p.m. on amounts up to U.S.$2,500 offec-in the Central Police Court this

the previous year, states the Ro-The composition of the Combined Telegraph. Copyright. Washington, June 13. tive on January 3, 1934, and on morning on a charge of loitering.

port The tax of one cont por balo on ment for 1932, dopartmental In-

of the Sanitary Dopart-Chinese team will be larger amounts on July 1, 1934.—

Detective - Inspector

London, June 18. Elston Router.

stated

The Prince of Wales Stakes was defendant told

cotton involved in vales contracta vestigation secured the voluntary Ting Song (S.C.) and Leo Ning threo has stories, claiming at first that he Farm Credit Bill as the result of ment of shaving brushes. Suspl-Loung Wing Chiu (S.C.). To Hollowing result.

boon eliminated from the surrender of a suspected consign- (T.H.); Leung Yin Chan (S.C.), run at Ascot to-day with the fol- Was a carpenter and then a gines.

different conference between the Senate clon having been confirmed by Yuan (T.H.) Young Sui Yick blower, and gave five

Hyporion Sham Suddin', addressca. He claimed he had and the House of Representatives. Bacteriological examination, the (8.C.), Tao Chow Ting (TH.),

2 mother in the Colony but this was The Senate agreed to drop the Governor in Council passed aro-Tam Kong Pak (9.6.), Chan Hung

Belfrey

.3

FEBRUARY LETTER. found to be untrue. There was amendment-Router.

gulation on 19th January, 1982, Kwong (H.), and Man Cheung

The betting:1/2 Hyperlon, 6/1 nothing known about him, al-

(under section 3 of the Importa-Wah (T.H.)

Bham Suddin, 88/1 Belfrey." - Six Now may I refor you, to the tion and Exportation Ordinance,

ran. Hyperion won by two | løfter of February 427, - from lengths with a short head soparnt Adamson asking for an apology only hot évèn” saying that” ha Ing second and third, Router.

wanted a "public Apology in the papora. Is-not that “sa,7--Witness" did not replyMA JURUSAN

MR. SOONG AT HOUSE OF COMMONS

ENTERTAINED AT A

DINNER PARTY /

London. Juno 14.

though he stated he had two pre-

vious convictions. While in the MATTERN BACK IN 1916) restricting Importation of colls, he had been muttering to himself.

Sentence of six weeks' imprison. Mr. T. V. Soong and Mr. Kuo Talmont was given.

chi were entertained to dinner at

HABAROVSK

:

It was put to Mr Adamson in the witness box by your solicitor that he was bringing this action for the sole purpose of obtaining, money and it was, very strongly put.

-shaving brushen from the place of taking thom to the Public Mortu- origin of this consignment,ary for examination, Special cam- páigna in March and September 1,740 RATS CAUGHT,"

were undertaken when rat poison FAIR TO SHOWERY

By You agree that if that apology: NO REASON GIVEN The report aled states that was distributed throughout the

bwenty seven members of the urban districts. The total num The Royal Observatory reports had been given, no further action An ex-foki of the Moo Shut Ad-

Moscow, Juno 14. Cleansing Staff were employed ber of rats caught was that pressure is highest over the would have boon takon 2-Quito

Pacific in the vicinity of the Bonins, likely.. Hongkong, James Mattern returned to during the year setting traps,

92,001; Kowloon, and is relatively low over Indo- who admitted the theft of a

You did not reply to that letter. Lord Winterton presided and from the company, was sent to No reason is stated for the return. also collecting rate from streat Of these none were found to be

China, clock Habarovsk at 0.20 am. local time. bird-lime boards and rat poison. 81,048.

Local forcast:-South or variable until the further letter of March Sir John, Simon was present, prison for one month by Mr. Wynno

rátbina, privato promises, etc., andl ---Reuter.. Reuter.

winds, moderato; fair to showery,

(Continued on Page 111). Jones this morning.

plague infected.

the House of Commons · by the China Committee and the Foreign

Affairs Committee of the Consor-vertising Company, China Building, vativo Party last night.