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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1933,

DR. ALFRED SZE CALLS FOR ACTION

POWERS

AND JAPAN

CONFERENCE URGENTLY NECESSARY

· LAISSEZ FAIRE DANGEROUS

London, Oct. 11.

At some time or other,

when' affairs in Europe-are

more settled, the situation in

the Far East will have to be HMS. Hond, the biggest battleship in the world. Rumours of unrest among her crew are sharply denied by the

thoroughly explored by the

Powers. The present un- satisfactory conditions can- not be allowed to continue indefinitely.

This is the giat of an interview given by Dr. Alfred Sze to Reuter on the ove of his departure Washington, where he is to take up the post of Chinese Minister.

to

Dr. Sze dwelt on the pressing importance of Far Eastern affairs to the world at large, and sald that the Powers could not afford to continue their policy of Inissez faire.

INCONSISTENCY.

Intimacy with the Chinese.

BRITAIN'S EXPORTS

BIG INCREASE IN SEPTEMBER

$6,000,000 BETTER THAN LAST YEAR London, Oct. 11.

Admiralty.

SHARP ADMIRALTY DENIAL

LONDON PRESS "SENSATION"

STORY ENTIRELY FABRICATED

London, Oct. 11.

A sensation was caused in

ALLEGED OPIUM TRAFFICKING

Crown Case Withdrawn Against Shopkeeper

RADIO BROADCAST

CHINESE CONCERT FROM

THE STUDIO

6-8 pm, European programme of records kindly loaned by a Listener.

Variety.

Orchestral-Glad Rag Doll,

Not Shilkrat and His Orchestra. Orchestral-I'll Nover Ask for Moro,

George Olson and His Music. Vocal Duct-Swance Butterfly. Vocal Duct-Don't Let Nobody Steal

You

From Me

Layton and Johnstone.

Orchestral-Ma Quores? Orchestral On the Alame,

Vallee and His Connectiont Rudy Va

Yankees

a Day!

Stuff Nest for Mary.

Chick Endor (Comedian).

Organ

SoloCarolina Moon.

Orman Solo-A Precious Little Thing

Called Love.

Jesse Crawford.

Chorus-Wake

Up! Chillun, Wake Up.

Chorus Ploddin' Along.

The Revellers...

Band-Moonlight Madness. Band-Good Night.

Ted Lewis and His Band. Song-Blue Yodel.

Song Away Out on the Mountain.

Jimmie Rodgers.

Orchestra-Marcheta. Orchestral What'll I Do.

Salon Orchestra.

Woman In The Shoe.

Sinnere.

Li Tat-song. a shop. keeper, The Revellers. appearing on reniand before Mr. Plano Selo-Dancing Tambourino, Schofield, at the Central Magia Piano Solo-Doll Dance. tracy

Alport.

this morning, charged

with having alded and abetted in A Couple of Fine Old

the illicit trafficking of opium, was discharged,

Cliff Mollison and Arthur

Riscos. Dunt-While We're In Love.

Orchestral Honey. Orchestral Sweet Susanne.

Yanley and his Connecticut

Rudy

It was particularly dangerous in the ease of Britain and it was in- Further expansion in Bri-

Revenue Oficer Grimmitt sald consistent with Britain's great In-tain's overseas trade during terest in China and Britain's long the month of September is

that he had been, instructed to Arthur Riscon and Batty Shale. offer no evidence. They had re- When Europe affairs were revealed in the preliminary London to-day by sensational ceived no answer from Singapore, more settled, action could hard- Board of Trade figures reports, given considerable which was the vital link in the

proceeding and they had cables Humorous The Modern Diver. ly be expected before, an inter-

prominence in a leading which could not be decoded. Al-Humorous-P.

noroF.C. Lamb. national conference on China, issued to-day. with especial reference to the Imports during last month were

newspaper, suggesting un-though they had some which had Mr. Flotsam and Mr. Jotanm future of Shanghal, would be valued at £57,772,000.ns against rest among the crew of been decoded, these were not of Hawalian-Mounálun. absolutely necessary in view of £56,754,000 in August nnd £54,272,- H.M.S. Hood.

any help to the case, Japan's position and policy.

Mr. D. L. Strelluft, appearing 1000 in September of last year. The Powers were in quite a Exports during September different position from Japan, but totalled £32,225,000. In the pre- it was impossible for Japan to vlous month value of exports was withstand a united attitude on £30,997,000 and in September of their part.

last year only £26,229,000.

Re-exports of imported chandise totalled Inst £3,404,000 against £1,300,000 August and £2,902,000 in Septem- ber of last year.

INDIA WATCHING. Dr. Szo said he did not doubt that the Indian leaders watching British policy very

were

mer-

month

In

closely. They were all strongly The most encouraging feature

anti-Japanese and he thought that

position of India.

He also said that China was

of an Ambassador.

AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

to raw materials. ̧

A review of the January-Sep-

Recalling that the United States shows imports totalling £487,823,- tember period of the current year intonded to take this step in 1928, 000 and exports £268,390,000. In he said that Britain was unable the first nine-months of 1932 the then to follow sult. He under-imports aniounted to £520,213,000 stood, however, as the result of

and the exports to' £271,107,000.—— conversations in the summer with British Wireless, President Roosevelt, that America is most likely to raise the question once again in the coming winter. --Renter.

FOUND ASLEEP IN CONFESSION BOX

FELT CHILLY AND

STOLE SWEATER

Late to-night, the Admiralty Issued an official statement declaring that the rumours of unrest in Hood are an entire fabrication..

Hawalian-Hawaiian Melodies.

W. K. Kolamku.

Another Kiss.

for accused, asked for his dis when My Dreams Come True,

charge on this count and pleaded not guilty to the two other charges of possession of 6.4 taels of pre- pared oplum on the third floor of 851, Hennessy Road, and more of the Admiralty that one tacl of opium dross on add that they deeply regret that the ground floor of 30, Queen's they are forced to deny baseless Road, West. rumours reflecting upon a splendid ship's company.

The Lords

H.M.S. Hood is the biggest war.

costs £427,270.-Reuter.

UNITED STATES AND FAR EAST

DOLLAR SLUMP AFFECTS TRADE

DEFENCE TO CONTEST.

Mr. Strellett said that he was

I

Franlyn Baur (Tenor). Orchestra-The Wedding of the

Painted Doll. Orchestra--Pagan Love Song,

Victor Salon Orchestra. Orchestra-You'll Be Mine in Apple Orchestra-Goodnight, Sweetheart.

Blossom Time,

Jack Payne and His Dance

Orchestra.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.0-10.30 p.m. Chinese Concert from

10.30 p.m. Close Down.

Special Announcement. Many listeners havo recently

of the returns is that the chief ship in the world, being completed going to ask for one week's ad- if Britain gave way to Japan in increases in exports are under the in 1920. Her standard displace- journment as regards the defence, the Studio. China, it would have a future heading of articles, wholly or mainment is 42,100 tons and she carries Accused had instructed him to

ly manufactured.

As compared with September Crew of 1.341 officers and men. contest the allegation that the her Minister to China to the rank £19,751,000 to £24,642,000,, Thedoes 32 knota. She cost £6,025,000 opium. Under section 87 of the acquired a habit of telephoning to the very anxious for Britain to raise 1932, their value has risen from Although heavily armoured, she opium seized was non-Government

chief increase in imports relates to build and her annual upkeep Ordinance certain evidence would Studio during the programme re

be tended as conclusive evidence, questing the replaying of an item or but on the other hand under sec- the playing of some special additional tion-12-(2) the onus of the proof item. These requests are now so that any prepared opium was numerous as to interfere seriously Government opium rested on the with the Announcers' duties, and the

Broadcasting person alleging same. The Re-compelled therefore to instruct the Committee have been venue Officer called and seized a Announcers that requests by telo- quantity of opium, which there phone are not in futuro to be com after did not get back into plied with. It has been decided to Washington, Oct. 6.

defendant's hands, and he was gramata" on Fridays of each week, trial to a "Request Pro- The department of commerce therefore faced with the commencing in November. Listeners to-day issued a survey revealing traordinary difficult problem of dis- who wish any special liom to be that the slump of the dollar has charging the onus that it was included in these programmes are vitally affected foreign trade. Government propored oplum. requested to forward the names, of Combined imports and exports The dificulties of the defence the items, with if possible the number FRANK ADMISSION BY 194,000 in August, an

to the Far East amounted to $64,- were increased unless and until or type of record, to the Secretary, compared the ovidenco for the prosecution Broadcasting Studio, before 6 p.m. on

Wednesdays. FIRST OFFENDER |with $71,720,000 In July and $40,-| was fairly advanced or completed.

The evidence of Chief Proven-}· "I felt chilly last night, so 1171,000 in August 1982.

The dollar In August had dc-tive Officer Buller, R. O. Grimmitt took a cardigan," stated an un- employed Chinese charged before preciated 27.8 per cent, as com- and the Government Analyst was then taken and the caso adjourn- Mr. Balfour in the Central Police ared with August, 1932.

od for one week. / Court this morning, with stealing blanket, a cardigan and some other clothing from an elderly patient at the Tung Wah Hosiptal, The defendant was seen in the Iron spike fit for an unlawful grounds at four o'clock this morn- purpose, were brought against aing, carrying the blanket and India increased slightly, while im- He ran ports from the Philippines were young unemployed Hokio, Ho Sau wearing the sweater. sam, aged 20, before Mr. Balfour away, dropping the parcel.

off 8 per cent, in the Central Police Court this The defendant was bound over, morning. The defendant denied this being his first offence. the first charge, and said that although the instrument was found near him he did not possess it.

Detectiva-Sergeant Allen, pro- secuting, said that on Sunday there had been a potty theft at the Cathedral. Tho Cathedral was locked on Tuesday at 8.15 - p.m. Father Terruzl and two servants, making a round of the cathedral found the defendant: In a con-

DISCOVERY IN R.C. CATHEDRAL

Charges of boing found in the Roman Catholic Cathedral at 8.20 p.m. on Tuesday for an unlawful purpose, and the possession of an

POLICE KNOCK

DOWN DOOR

BROTHEL KEEPER'S

DEFIANCE

Japan was the United States' beat customer in the Orient, pur- chasing $10,157,000 worth of goods In August.

Chinese trade lost 2 per cent. Exports to the Philippines and

flat was locked and barred against) the Police. The Inhabitants re- fused to open the front door and it had to be knocked down with an nxo by tho Police.

He asked for a heavy fine owing to the fact that defendant know of the presence of the Police and refused to open the door.

PROMISSORY NOTE ACTION

$1,000 CLAIM AGAINST AMERICAN JEW

Lee C. Soloman, an American Jew, gave evidence this morning In a claim for $1,000 brought against him by Chik Chung-wn, a merchant of 6, Loung Fai Terrace, Victoria,

Plaintiff was represented by Mr. A fine of $50 or six weeks was C. Y. Kwan, and defendant, who imposed by Mr. Balfour.

described himself as manager of Another widow charged in con-Erbes Ltd., Entertainment Build- Prosecuting a Chinese widow noxion with a sly-house at 50. Ing, Queen's Road Contral, was de- fessional box. He was apparently for keeping a sly brothel at 16, Lower Lascar Row, was similarly fended by Mr. N. G. Nigel, of asleep. They pulled him out and Gough Street, Detective-Sub-Ins fined. Orders for closure were Mesars, Johnson, Stokes, and Mas nearby, on a pillow, found the pector Baker said the door of, the made in both cases,

instrument Further investiga- tions were made and It was found

that a collection box had been

moved from its usual place, and

the lock and lid tampered with..>

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF·

"AFTER ALL, THE TWENTIETH,

Mrs. Rosellad Chang Sokolsky, wife

ter.

GAOL ESCAPE

SECRET SERVICE MAN CONVICTED

Dallas, Texas, Oct. 7. Thomas Manion, former member of the Philippine customs secret Borvice, was to-day convicted on a charge of having aided Harvey Balley's Labor Day escape from

the Dallas Jail. Manion now faces trial on elarges of bribery in con- nection with the escape. The trial will probably be hold in January.

Bailey was recently convicted of the genantional kidnapping of Charles Urschel, wealthy Oklahoma City of man.

Thomas Manion was chief of the Philippines bureau of custome secret service from 1909 to 1910,

it had been entered into, had been." varied by a verbal arrangement that Soloman should pay off the Mr. P. L. Wang, agent for plain-firm's liabilities before redeeming tiff, appeared in court in place of his Notes. At the moment he was hle principal who was absent from still paying off these debts. An- the Colony.

J ther defence was that of unreson- Opening the case Mr. Nigel saldable delay in the transfer of the six

after which, the defendant, when SPEAKING WITH A SLIGHTLY AMER- publicist, dlod in New York last week the subject of the action was given months had elapsed since the agres-

asked if he had any questions to LOAN ACCENT"-Philip Guedalla,

following an oparation.

put to the witness, stated that as While carrying steel plates at the Ono case of diphtheria, six cases he has no bedding he went into Talkoo Donks, a coollo Lu Hung, of typhold and one case of para- the cathedral to aloop.

slipped and fell into a, slipway, retyphold, were reported to the local Sergeant Allen said he had been ceiving head injuries resulting in his health authorities during the four

admission to Hospital. instructed to ask for a serious vlow,

daya ending on Tuesday,

In pursuance of an agreement be-mont was made, the shares had not tweon the parties on March 4 when yet been transferred and as sult plaintiff agreed to sell his entire able notice would have to be pab interest in Erbes Ltd., by trans flshed, probably another thren forring all his shares to defendant would slapse before the busines The payment of a cash sum was could be completed. If thoro was decided upon, the balance to be default on the part of defendant The second International exhibition A Chinoso, who used two pieces of paid in Promissory Notes which thore was also default in this mat- The police officer added that the of the HK University Amateur bamboos in the form of "chop-sticks" | word-signed by defendant. The tor by plaintiff. lock on the collection box had not Photographis Club will be held in tho for stealing clothing through lattice present claim was based on his Soloman gave evidence bearing University. Union from October 17 work on the first floor of 200, Dos client's fallure to meet one of these out his solicitor's statements and been broken.

The magistrato passed sentence to 25. On October 21 a lecture will Voeux Road Central, was sent to prison Promissory Notes.

was closely cross-examined by Mr. be given in Room K of the University, for six weeks by Mr. Balfour in the

THE DEFENCE.

Kwan.

to be taken of the casò.

of one month's hard labour on at 4 pm by Dr. K. Mackenzio, on Contral Police Court the docs The defence would be, continued. The case was adjourned to Octa- each charge, the terms to run "The Infra-red plate, a new weapon Defendant was caught by a detective consecutively,

for the amateur photographer." after a long pursuit.

the solicitor, that the agreement, if ber 24.

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