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No. 14191

-拜禮 號九月十英港香 MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1933.

BRITAIN TO STAND BY LOCARNO

BLUNT SPEECH BY

MR. BALDWIN

GERMANY'S DISARMAMENT POLICY

IN A NUTSHELL

THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY

SOCIALIST LEADER

DEATH OF MORRIS HILLQUIT

UNITED STATES PIONEER

New York, Oct. 8. The death has occurred of Morris Hillquit, the famous American Socialist pioneer, at

German

London, Oct. 8. The

disarmament policy was put in a nutshell in an official statement on the occasion of the departure from Berlin of the disarmament delegation, headed by Dr. Nadolny, for Geneva,

The statement asserts that Germany will never sign a convention which ignores the fundamental principle of equality.

Germany, it says, does not desire to increase her armaments, but wishes to re-organize the Relchswehr,

demand

Germany does not equality in armaments France after a period of five years, with

but she does demand the further

The Garkwar of Baroda, with three of his Ministers.

K.C.R. EXPRESS IN MISHAPS

PASSENGERS HELD UP HOURS Week-end passengers to

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FAMOUS

日十二月八

BINULE COPY 14 CENTE

$10.00 PER ANNUM

DUNLOP

is the

SAFEST TYRE

C.E.R. SEIZURE THREAT to Publish Documents

Moscow

FOR

NEW DRIVE HUMANE KILLING JAPAN'S ROLE IN

OF INCURABLES ! MANCHURIA Fierce Controversy in Germany Expected

RECOVERY

N.I.R.A. BUY NOW CAMPAIGN

POLICY'S FATE IN BALANCE

Washington, Oct. 8.- Uncommonly anxious eyes will follow the nation-wide "Buy Now" campaign which is being entered upon to-

morrow.

General Jalinson and other leaders of the National Industrial Recovery Administration are con- vinced that this la the last genuine hope of a triumph of its efforta. Failure of the campaign

VISITOR would mean the collapse of the

GAEKWAR OF BARODA COMING HERE

the age of sixty-four. He had disarmament of other nations Canton for the holidays who PEASANT BOY TO

been leader of the American Socialist Party for many years. Morris Hillquit was born in August, 1896, at Riga, then In Russia, as the son of Jewish parents. After attending school

in his native town, he emigrated to the United States with his father and mother In 1886,

In New York, he studied law and after graduating started practice thore as an attorney in 1893. He joined the Socialist party in 1888 and in 1913 became its chairman. As its delegate he was sent to tho International} Socialist Congress at Amsterdam

in 1004 and since then has

after that period.

She is prepared to say what she is ready to do when other Powers declare definitely what categories of weapons they are ready to abandon and what categories they are determined to keep.-Reuter.

MR. BALDWIN'S SPEECH

Fear of War On the Continent

London, Oct. 7.

travelled on the extra ex-

PRINCES press from Kowloon on Saturday had an unusual experience when the train

Shanghai, Oct. 9. broke down as a result of

A very interesting visitor engine trouble..

to Shanghai, who will short- ly be passing through Hong- The mishap occurred some 18 nutes front Shumchun, and there kong, is the Maharaja was considerable delay bofore a Gaekwar of Baroda, one of reliof engine

reached the spot the most famous of India's and resumed the service.

Princes. On the return journey that samo) night to Kowlpon, the tender alsoj

N.I.R.A. movement.

Business Week reports that con-

struction activity in the United

States has expanded and that the demand for textiles has been re- newed. The strikes have visibly affected coal and steel production."

SOUND MONEY.

Berlin, Oct. 8. - The promise of a new penal code to legalise the humane killing of incur- abies at their own request. is made in a Ministry of Justice memorandum.

on

The proposal threatens a fierce controversy account of the cognate religious, medical and Tegal problems. The Churches toreshadow particularly. bitter opposition-Reuter.

ILLUMINATING EVIDENCE

A DELICATE SITUATION

Moscow, Oct. 9. Documents in the possession of the Soviet concerning allogod activity by the Japanese military and civil administrations in pre- piring to seize the Chinese Eastern Railway are to be pub- lished by the Tass Agency.

The documents are alleged to fally illumine Japan's role in Man, churia and to rofuto the oflelal

AIR RECORD declarations regarding the so-called

HOLDS

ASSOLANT LANDS AT KARACHI

Jean

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independence of Manchukuo,. They. show up very clearly, it is said, the mockery of the "aloofness" of the Japanese Government to the actions of the Manchurian authori-

It is further asserted that the documents will show that the ar rests of the Sovlet employees of the C.E.R. wero not caused by any misdemeanours of their part, but were undertaken in order to further plans made with the participation of the Japanese mill- tary and civil authorities Man-

"HARBIN TIMES" OUTBURST.

Harbin, Oct. 9. Strongly condemning the Soviet's

PETROL USED UP. ADVANCE EXPECTED.

TOO FAST Eçonostat asserts that business

Assolant und has reached the turning-point and Lefevre the French fliers,. lunded chukuo-Reuter. ; that the country is now ripe to at Karachi, ending an unsuccessful resume the advance which has been attempt to set a new non-stop arrested since the end

of July-air distance record.. Hence, it adde, the new "Buy The filers said the consumption No drive begins with high of fuel by their plane was more protests regarding the détention hopen.

President Roosevelt is expected landing necessary, and stated they Eastern Railway, the Japanese- than they expected, making the of Russian officials of the Chinese to reject inflation in favour of would return to Algeria to an owned Harbin Times says that reducing the gold content of the tempt another flight the next full Manchukuo should adopt a firmer dollar and also to modify the moon next month.

attitude. Securities Act us so to permit the They started from Oran, with

The views of this journal are repening of the private capital Bangkok He arrived

their goal, hoping to well-known by now. It favours here yesterday murkets.-Router.

better the record of 5,040 miles set seizure of the CER. and defence got into dificulties owing to short-nboard the Empress of Asla, in the Grave references to the state of age of water.

course of a tour of the world,

in August by their countrymen, of the action by armed force if attended similar gatherings in Europe and the consequences pos-

Paul Codon and Maurice Rossi, necessary. Europe both before and since the sible If. no disarmament conven-known as the midday expresa late-physician and several members of some announcement on monetary Syria.

The train concerned is popularly accompanied by his nephew and

It is considered certain that (who flew from New York to Rayak, In its leader today, the journal tion-fa secured, coupled-with-aly Introduend-for-the benefit of his staf

Bays that as a first time, Män In 1917, he stood for election warning to any nation which pre-week-end travellers.. It left the.

policy will be made shortly and Assolant and Lefevre made less chukuo should order the with- As Mayor of New York City on the vents agreement being reached, Kowloon terminus at 12.43 p.m. Hongkong, tomorrow.

He is sailing for India, vinit is believed that the President's than 4,000 miles bofore they were drawal of its delegates from the Was over-were

nilad is already made up.

forced to land. On their way conference in Tokyo which has contained in speech on Saturday. At the time of the The Maharaja Gaekwar Eir Following the appointment of they were sighted as they flew to been meeting since the end of June

Conservative mishap the train had passed Ting Sayajirao III of Baroda was taken Mr. Honry Broere-President of ward-the southeast-nt Knaj, Tar-to-discuss the sale of the CET ELECTION INCIDENT.

mass meeting at Birming-Tongwat, some 16 miles front from the life. of an illiterate the Bowery Savings Bank, In May, 1920, he came into pro-sident of the Council, Mr. Stan-

ham last night by the Lord. Pro- (Shumehun. in Chire territory.

askoy,

It adds: "It is unnecessary to pbasant boy to a throne and great Federal financial adviser. Wall They were after the prize of 1-continue a policy of compromise minence in conexion with

elches, and given an intensive Street bankers believed that a 000,000 francs, or about $25,000. with a party which, has rejected BOILER LEAK. general election in Great Britain ley Baldwin, leader of the Conser

education which would have creat- definite announcement of the offered by Pierre Cot, French air all principles and ethica". Reuter.. vative Party. through his action In sending

Through a cause wi.ich has noted in most lads a dislike for study, | Administration's fixed monetary minister, to the French team which $2,000 on behalf of his party to he said. "They are affected large lenkad

"World conditions are not good." been precisely established, water but which led him to resolve to policy would be made within a before December 21 covers tha the campaign fund of the Labour

out from *the boiler make good his deficiencies. very few days.

longest distance logged by the In-i party. Before raising the fundy economic conditions, but through a pipe, and the train was

LOS ANGELES FIRE Called on to ruign at the age of

Mr. Bruera is noted as a soundternational Aeronautic Federn- there is he asked whether there would be

a psychologicat cause forced to come to a standstill. 18, he did not succumb to the money advocate and this fact is tion. any objection to such contribu-over and above the economic one.

Aesolant and Lefevre some time On receipt of a report, a tender i temptation to lead a life of extra thought to make it as certain as

TRAGEDY tions and Mr. Arthur Henderaunamely the absence of confidence, engine was sent up the line, and it vagance and dissipation, but in could be that there will be no jago. flew from Old Orchard, Me... spite of much health worked drastic inflation but a reduction to Spain, accompanied by Armand hitched up with the express, which steadily for the welfare of his of the gold content of the dollar Lotti na a stowaway. Their plans was about one and a half hours' late when it finally arrived at Can-state, introducing sweeping re-and stabilisation.

war.

Socialist ticket and whelmingly defeated.

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replied in the negative. It was pointed out at the time that Hi-

delivered

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LACK OF CONFIDENCE.

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On the return journey from Canton that night, the tender it- self get into difficulties, owing to a shortage of water.

quit's party, whose headquarters That want of confidence is the are in Chicago, could make no child of fear, and the fear on the claim to represent the American continent of Europe is the fear of working man. On the contrary it war. That is one rouson why it is! has been entirely dlsowned by the imperative to bring about this American Federation of Labour disarmament convention. I which corresponde more or leas to not mean disarmament on the part| the Trade Union organisation of of this country alone and not on

DELAY OF TWO HOURS. Great Britain.

the part of any other. It will be In the United States it is

re-of vital importance to us that learned, was due to a breakdown This second interruption it is garded as a revolutionary body (every signatory to that convention appealing largely to foreign carries out what is in it in letter in the usual arrangement whereby elements.

and in spirit. If that convention engines are regularly supplied How little it counts is shown be signed, the nation that breaks with water at Pukat, a point in by the fact that at the Presiden- it will have no friend in this Chinese territory, tial election in 1928, the Socialist civilized world, and the same is A delay of other two hours and Socialist-Labour candidates true of any nation which de-chaved before engine needs were together polled only 21,600 votes liberately preventä such an agree-fully supplied, and it was not against the 87,500,000 given for ment being reached by putting until 11.56 pon. that the tender re- the Republican and Democratic | forward demands which might be turned to Kowloon. candidates.

acceptable after a time, but which

Mr. Hlquit wrote a "History would not be acceptable to-day to of Socialism in the United States" some little time ago.

other co-signatories.

• But-and I really apologize for

CRIPPS' SCHEME

SHELVED

forms..

OFFICIAL SCEPTICISM.

SUGAR AGREEMENT FALLS THROUGH

CUBA REFUSES TO APPROVE

Washington, Oct. 8.

Film. Operator Freed By Police

Barr was traced by the licence number of his car after witnesses said they saw a man leave his car near the canyon, enter the canyon and set fire to tho: brush,'

on the current flight, the Antoine Paillard, was that in which Jenn Mermoz and Louis Muilloux once SUCCEED RELATIVE,

Persons responsible for the Private reports from Washing-sought to jump from Istres,: When the Maharaja Malharrao ton state that there is a growing France, to Buenos Aires, and has a tragic Griffith Park brush fire and was deposed, Gopalrao, born in industrial

official scepticism regarding the cruising radius estimated at 6,300 for ordering unemployed into the

jmiles. March 1863, as the second son of a and the agricultural adjustment recovery programme

fire-trap at Mineral Wella canyon The craft, low winged and equip-where 61 of them died are still family of Kaviana Gaekwars, who plan as cortain, remedies.

ped with an Hispano Suiza motor, being sought by state officials. from among three brothers to there has been intense pressure hour as compared to the approxi- D. Barr, the unemployed motion were peasant farmera, was chosen

Washington observers state that cruises at a speed of 140 miles an

Police officials said that Robert succeed his relative and pro-against inflation and that officials mataly 105 miles, averaged by picture projectionist who was ar claimed ruler of Baroda in 1875,

while belleving all the administra-Codos and Rossi

rosted on suspicion of araon, did Under F. A. H. Elliot ho began tion's programmes have been help

not start the fatal blaze but while at the age of 12 to overtake the fol are ready to shift the major

drunk learned of the fire and being: arrears of education, learning first effort into the more traditional.

unable to locate it started another to rend and write Marathi,ehannels.

blaze which was harmless. Gujerati; Urdu and English. Meanwhile, a persistent report | Though alow in acquiring informa-in New York is to the affect that tion, he never forgot what he the President has completed his learnt. In November he was taken financial and monetary pro- to see the Prince of Wales, who gramme and will announce it over later visited him at Baroda and in national broadenst very short. 1870 attended, the Delhi Durbar y. No intimation has come from at which Queen Victorin was.pro the President but It le considered claimed Empress of India. He that there will be an effort to It is authoritatively stated that married the Princess Laxmibai of stabilise the dollar and for that the recently drafted augar agree-. was continued and included the tent will be necessary. Tanjore in 1880, Hia education purpose a change in the gold con-ment has been strapped owing to Cuba's non-approval and the dim- principles of government."

CONFERENCE IN LONDON. culty of implementing the pact.

The plan to curtall domestic. WIDELY TRAVELLED.

A high Administration authority production remains unaffected= 1881, he was invested with however has stated asserted that Renter, she will adhere to. She adhered Stafford Cripps, former. Solicitor- fall powers

X3 the Maharaja the war debt conversations will be General, to commit Labour to an Savajirao and given the G.C.S.I. converted into a monetary confer immediate abolition of the House Fortunately by that time the ndence which will iny the ground work LEAGUE COUNCIL SEATS of Lords and, after that, to the ministration of Baroda, a state for a formal Anglo-American stabi- passing of an Emergency Power eovering 8,135 square miles with a

Heation conference in London. - . Act. enabling the Government to population of 2.100,000, had been now cortain that, with the present the Council of the Lengue of

Geneva; Det, d The American Government is, "There are people who believe wore shelved till next year by the fever in ayatom and decentralisa prevalling, little actual progress with Senor Amador, of Panama Princeur Helone of Rumania,

enforce any measure by dzerte, put on a proper footing. A be- political and economic obstacles Nations met briefly here, to-dnyak

The seventy-seventh session of Banks and trust'companies have that received loans totalling $2,273, disarmament by a convention would day. The meeting was practically tlon, he devoted all his energies to debt settlement. Whatever tentation of the Assembly in provision an operation at the London possible failure to get Labour Conference at Instings to- tion, tolerant and open to convic can be made toward a satisfactory presiding, and approved of the ac wife of KingCarol, underwent 000,000, of which $841,000,000 has not make much difference to the wholly taken up with financial governing and in later liferative agreement, might be reached ally increasing the number of Nursing Home Inst week for the been repaid.·.·

world. It would make this difmattera to-day, and, before it reno Loans on crops total $121,000,- feroner. Fears of which I speak a resolution was adopted devinegretted that he had not taken more would be shattered by exchango sents on the Council from fourteen trentment of an acute infection. 000 and for roller purposes $450,- in the event of failure of the ing opposition to the gold standard time for recreation as his health fluctuations. Therefore, the debt to fifteen. It is expected that the Burgeons said her condition WAN 000,000 has been paid out agreement might become a paste in and urging the establishment of a might then have been better. He question is likely to follow rather now non-permanent seat wil be satisfactory but that her recovery Reuter,

(Continued,on Page 7) 20 national banking system.Reuter.

(Continued on Page.12.).

(Continued on, Page 7.) Awarded this year to Portugal.may be very slow,

R.E.C. FINANCE

OFFICIAL AMERICAN

FIGURES

Washington, Oct. 8.

even alluding to this there is n fear in the world that our country hna less regard than she had fori

the sanctity of agreements entered LABOUR OPPOSED TO

into since the War which may con- tribute to the pence of Europe.

1 way this, and I take, the Treaty |

of Locarno as the most difficult | one. Whnt Grent Britain hins signed

It is revealed that the actual to her signature with regard to cash expenditure of the Re-Belgium. Her signature to these construction Finance Corporation agreements is sacred. until September 30, was $3,097,- 000,000, of which sums amounting

to $879,000,000 have been repaid.

EFFECTS OF FAILURE..

GOLD STANDARD

London, Oct. 4. The sweeping proposals of Sir

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** INCREASED

REVENUE INCREASE IN AUSTRALIA

CUSTOMS AND POSTAL FIGURES UP

Canberra, Oct. 4. The Australian Commonwealth Customs, revenge for the past thros monthis was £845,388 and the postal revenue 2310;217, according to statistics fennéd to-day.

Those figures show a consider: ablo Increase over those for the corresponding period in 1932,

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