TELEGR
ERIDAY
SEPTEMBER 29, 1933.
ANGLO-FRENCH DISARMAMENT TALKS
RESUMING TO-DAY
MR. BALDWIN TO BE PRESENT
MR. DAVIS GIVES WARNING
London, Sept. 22.
SIDKY PASHA RESIGNS
CONCERN FELT IN BRITAIN
THE PROBLEM OF EGYPT
The
Cairo, Sept. 21: Prime Minister,
The Anglo-French conversa¬ tions on the draft disarmament Sidky Pasha, has tendered convention will be resumed to his resignation on the
AUSTRALIAU.S. NAVAL
AND
THE TESTS
TOUR REGARDED AS CERTAIN
THE ITINERARY- ISSUED
Sydney, Sept. 21.
BUILDING
DETERMINED TO GO AHEAD
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
PIANOFORTE RECITAL FROM:
THE STUDIO
4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme,
7-10.30 p.m. European programme, --7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota-
BRITISH CAUTION long, ele
DENIED
Washington.
At the same time the State De- that
7.3-7.26 p.m. - Varioly. Orchestral The World is Waiting
for the Sunrise.
Victor Balon Orch: 20202.
Vocal-We're Together. Vocal-Love Songs of the Nile
President Roosevelt is determin- ed that the United States shall Judging from the fact bring its navy up to full treaty.
The Merry Macs, 24313. strength, regardless of any com- Piano Solo-Butterfles in the Rain. morrow following a luncheon to ground of ill-health, an Australian team has already disarmament conference, it is Yau,
that the itinerary for the plications abroad at the Geneva Plans Solo-Everyone Says "I Love be given at the Embassy in announcement which will Paris by the British Ambassa-
Raio da Costa. B4373. been drawn up, it is regard-earned from high sources-Orchestral Only a Rose, dor, Lord Tyrrell.,
cause some
concern in British quarters."
ed as virtually certain that|
Orchestral Song of the Vagabonds.
International Novelty Orch. 19901. Test matches between Engpartment denies rumours
7.25.8 p.m. Sidky Pasha has enjoyed a great land and Australia will be Britain has asked the United reputation for honesty of purpose and strongth of character played in 1934.
States to suspend its navy building lendorelp of the country will be and his disappearance from
programme, now under way with That the tour will take place reconstruction funds. despite the friction of the fast
The revelation was viewed በ። few months, says Reuter, is now significant, inasmuch as it was almost certain. It is significant synchronous with the statement in that the itinerary was announced Paris by America's disarmament subsequent to the meeting this ambassador, Mr. Norman Davis, afternoon of the Australian that unless the Geneva conference provision for Board of Control. It includes produced some results the United
Sir John Simion and Captain Anthony Eden will fly to Paris-to- morrow morning to take part in the conversations and will be joined by Mr. Stanley Baldwin, who is at present in the French
capital.
deeply regretted.
The French Government repre- sontatives will be the Premier, M. He began his career in the Daladier and the Foreign Minister. Egyptian Civil Service and his M. Paul Boncour,
duties brought him frequently into Sir John Simon and Captain contact with British officials and Eden, with M. Boncour, will he won their esteem both by his loave for Geneva for League Council and Assembly (for an Egyptian) of being able the Intelligence and by his unusual gift meetings at the conclusion of the to grasp a financial problem. conversation and M. Daladier will probably travel to Geneva on Mon- day-British Wireloss.
FRANCE WARNED,
NOT AN EXTREMIST.
After holding yarious adminis-, trative posts he was given a judge-| ship. In 1921, however, he resign-
as he was
States would “wash its hands" of Thirty-three matches in all; the entire affair.
and
Five Test Matches at Nottingham, June 8. Lord's, June 22, Manchester, July 6- Leeds, July 20. Oval, August 18. All of the Tests will be of four days' duration gnless the rubber depends on the final; match, which will be played to a finish.
SECRET MEETING..
A cable from Paris states ed and accepted the portfolio of that America has warned France Finance in Adly's Cabinet. He through Mr. Norman Davis that held it also under Sarwat, but went unless the world disarmament con- out of office when Zaghiul came Into ference gets down to business and power early in 1924, quits dilly-dallying over arms re-entirely out of sympathy with the ductions, the United States will extremist views of the Wafd party. wash its hands of the whole pro- Before the end of the year, how- gramma:
Mr. Davia revealed that Presiter of the Interior under Ahmed ever, he was back in omeo as Minis. dent Roosevelt was ready to extend Ziwar.
Great secrecy was maintained at full and practical collaboration in disarmament effort, but will insist
the meeting to-day presided over It was then that he gave an ex- by Mr. Oxlade. that the conference show some ample of his fearless strength of signs of accomplishment in a rea- mind. On an occasion when there Matters were discussed before sonable length of time.
However, Roosevelt has no new of an outbreak of violence homent,
was. ferment in Cairo and danger tea and again after the adjourn
but the meeting was plan,
aa has frequently been Issued a special order to Zaghlul, hold in camera, and after dinner rumoured; but intends to stand on whose following was still powerful, a cable was compiled to be sent the wide proposals already made. to remain indoors and saw that to the M.C.C.
BRITISH PLAN.
the order was enforced.
STRONG MAN,
..
-
MOVE LOGICAL.
Developments are accepted as Jogieal by observers in the light of earlier statements by Secretary of Navy Claude Swanson on the administration's determination to bring up the navy's efficiency to its maximum point.
Completion of the US Navy's 37-ship building programme will establish virtual parity between the American and British navies but will fail to give America Its treaty preponderance of about 5 to 3 over the Japanese Navy, special tables prepared by the navy de- partment show. The tables show the indicated tonnages of the three fleets in 1986 when the London and Washington Treaties expire,
Under those treaties America may add 204,380 tons, to, its navy above the present building pro- It was believed that it would be fleet by 197,628 tone. Japan, hav-.
gramme. Britain may increase its The British plan, it was indicat
sent to-night, but no information ing built more rapidly, will have ed, will have America's full sup
was.made available to the Press. only 600 tons of treaty tonnage The services he performed at port.
that period have led to his being that the Board
Later Mr. Jeanes announced loft after completion of its recently It provides for limitation on of regarded as the strong man who its negotiations, but otherwise re- That 000 tons is in the heavy was continuing announced building programme. fensive weapons of war, and saved Egypt from chaos. The frained from revealing anything cruiser category. Presumably it equalization of European armies Wafd, however, returned to power, of the remainder of the pro- cannot be used, as 10,000. tons are after stabilization. That is, Ger- first under Zaghlul and after his many, Italy, France and Poland death under Nahas-The latter in would be allowed armies of 200.000 1020 went to London to try to men each on European soli, addi-secure-a-treaty-settling the issues tional in her colonies, and Italy between Egypt and Britain, but the 50,000. Czecho-Slovakia would be negotiations allowed 100,000, Russia. 500,000 Nahas's demands concerning the
broke down and Spain 170,000,
Sudan.. Soon after his return to:
over
However, it was reliably under-Cairo difficulties arose and Sidky
TO RESUME ON OCT. 16.
In August of that year he had a
ceedings.-Router.
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Fauno (Debussy). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. D1768. Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendela-
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Jease Crawford. 24191.
San Francisco Symphony Orch. G076/7. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by. Miss Doreen Ma.
Programme. 1. Don't Ask me Why..
For You
Isle D'Amour.
2. My Silent Love
Repulse Bay Blues
(J. A. Silverlo)
It Was so Beautiful
+3, Moon Song.
It's Gonna be. You Mister Moon
What's Ging to Happen to Me Stormy Weather Madam Butterfly (Puccini).
9.30-9.46 p.m. Operatie Belections.
Marek Weber and His Orch. C2284, Traviata Preludes to Acts I and III
(Verdi).
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9.46-10.30 p.m.
A relay from Daventry of the Paramount Orchestra directed by On the basis of present building Lionel Falkman. Relayed from the programmes, America would be Followed by "Folles on the Air- Paramount Theatre, Manchostor. vastly superior to Japan in battle. A Radio Folly Show, produced by ships, aircraft carriers and heavy John Watt and Harry S. Popper.. cruisers when the naval treatles Should reception prove satisfactory, expire in 1986, and inferior in light this relay will be continued to 11 p.m.
.
Mr. Norman Davis, intimated that mier in, June, 1980. stood that Great Britain, through was chosen to succeed him as Pre- PEACE MAINTAINED America's new naval building pro
cruisers, destroyers .and sub gramme is likely to dampen the
marines. Hence American naval enthusiasm for disarmament at narrow escape from assassination. ]
circles favour a large building Geneva.
Madrid, Sept. 18. A man armed with hatchet was i
in. programme The day of Spain's threatened categories.
these ' latter captured at the entrance to the rail-general strike arrived to-day way carriage in which Sidky was without disorders in Madrid or limiting battleships and aircraft Under the Washington treaty, The United States recently start-travelling,
the country. ed building 32 now warships, with
carriers, and the London Treaty reconstruction
He had meanwhile grappled with Civil guards were out en masse,
defining cruiser, destroyer and these were within the treaty atepa to cut down expenditure by a prevent trouble,
funds, although the economic crisis and had taken guarding roads and streets, to submarine strength, the following limits. At the time it was re- large sum without interfering with
tonnagee were allotted:: vealed that the United States was any projects of Importance.-Reu- far behind Britain and Japan inter
United States the matter of building up to treaty
strength.
The Geneva conference is sched-
duled to resume on October 16.
Many observers in Paris believe
SPEEDING IN
that Mr. Davis' threat of "washing CONTROLLED AREA
hands" sounds the dying note of the conference. The conference, facing 2 deadlock, went into recess shortly before the world economic conference, hopeful that the latter would develop some now. lines for disarmament to follow.
EXCESSIVE USE OF ACCELERATOR
A
Mr. C. F. Wood was summoned Wynne-Jones this
The economic conference achieved bofore Mr. little and offered nothing new in morning with exceeding the speed the way of disarmament ideas, limit of 20 milles an hour on the honce the conference will reas-Castle Peak Road... semble with no great amount of hope,
FIRE-CRACKERS BANNED
CHINESE PROTESTS:
BATAVIA
Batavia, Sept. 21, Following the example of the Straits Bottlements, the Nether land East Indies is taking stops to ban the use of firecrackers..
1,186,200
Great Britain Japan
1,201,700
708,050
*
If no further building pro-
10.30/11 p.m.
.Stock
To-day's Opening 10 a.m. and Commodity Quotations, as re- ceived from New York by Megars, Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.
10-35/11.05 p.m. Close DownL
GUIDE AND SCOUT CONCERT
TO-MORROW'S SHOW
A Guide and Scout Concert is
The Premier, Senor Lerroux anticipated efforts to unseat his government of a few days' stand-: ing, and took drastic steps to thwart the effort of his oppon-grammes AN undertaken, the boing held to-morrow evening at
strength of the three navies in St. Paul's Girls' College, Kennedy: 1986, allowing for replacement Road, proceeds of the entertain ahips laid down before 1936 to be ment being in aid of a very worthy completed in 1937-88-39 would be: cause."
ents.
"TOBACCO AND MATCHES
STATE. MONOPOLIES CONSIDERED
Shanghai, Sept. 20. The Executive Yuan is under- Trame-Sergeant Scrim sald de- stood to be studying 'seriously the fendant travelled faster than 20 proposal of the Ministry of In- miles' an hour through the condustry that a stato monopoly on trolled area in Taun Wan Vilingeed for revenue purposes, it is re- tobacco and matches be establish- where sign posts were erected for ported in dispatches from Nan- and cautious driving was espec king.
the guidance of drivers. Slow
fally necessary, in that district." Possibly other articles of com
Defendant pleaded gulity and mon uso would be included in tho. was fined $10,
monopolled
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
RASHNESS BRINGS, SUCCESS. TO
There was a clean bill of health
FEW, MISFORTUNE' TO · MANY, in the Colony on Wednesday,
United States
Great Britain
·Japan
.941,000
990,000. 772,000
of
any
Perhaps the success concert is assured when it is known that Mr. G. W. ⠀ True's Cheero Band is part of the pro The Japanese excess of treaty. gramme, but when to this is added allotment is accounted for by re-that the Missos Stella and Helen placement ships.
THE WHEAT AND COTTON LOAN
FIRST CONSIGNMENT ARRIVING
or-
Ho, the classical dancers, and Mr. E. E. Solk, of local club- swinging fame, are also taking part, not only is success a 'fore gone conclusion, but the ganizers can be assured that the attendance will adequately com-
entertainment of this description. pensate them for the time.... and expense involved in producing an
The proceeds of the entertain ment will be devoted to Guide, and Scout Charities, a cause that is undoubtedly worthy if only be cause it brings into the lives of young people, members of the Gulds and Scout Movements, re- creation and Happiness and a useful training in a variety of subjects which, in all probability they would not receive from other
Shanghai, Sept. 22; The agency for Handling, the U.S. Cotton and, Wheat Loan, which is organised by the Central Bank of China, announces that the first consignment of the loan cotton is on its way, to China and its ar rival at Shanghai Is expected next This has evoked a strong pre- Phaedrus.
month. The agency makes it clear that the Government has determin-sources. teat from the Chinese communi- tics In Batavia and Sourabaya,
The Annual General Meeting of ed not to sell any part of the loan The death has taken place at the Hongkong St. Andrew's Socibty cotton to Japanese merchants.^^** who contend that the Government Blackheath Village, Surrey, of Mr. is advertised to take place in the The Financial and Industrial has no right to Interfora in re O. H. E. Broyer, a commercial travel Board Room of Messrs. Jardin Ministries will jointly organise d ligious observances, lo
lor who was well-known in the East. Matheson & Co. Ltd, on Friday, Commission to supervise thes They also contend that if the wagonES THA
September 20, 1908, at 5.45 pm transportation and marketing for Government Insists on the ban charge of perjury was brought to EVEN the loan cotton and wheat Central it should take over the stocks of against Kwan: Wal-chow before Mr. Charged with the theft of 170 lbs. Nous Agency, firecrackers held by merchants alferr at the Central Magistracy of coal from the Mitsui Buggan this morning. Defendant was alleged Kaisha yard, Tung, Kun: Street" an
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south-eastward to the Loochoos. or ahould defray the expondo of against a woman Leung, Fung-ahu, prison for one month
The typhoon line moved into the sending back the stocks to China residing at No. 387 Hennessy Rondi Jones in the Rowlcon Magstrasy Cleanlled in the Empress of Rusal to Local Forecast Fast win
and Mra,, H.D.): Goldsmith | Pacific to the cast of the Bomins,
The case was remanded for a week. morning
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