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MOSCOW LEADER'S QUIET WARNING TO JAPAN
DICTATORSHIP THREAT
BRITISH LEADERS
:
PREPARE
IN DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY
London, Nov. 6.
That the National Govern- ment has realised the urgent necessity for vigorous or- ganisation to meet the challenge of those who would destroy democracy in Britain and substitute, under one name or another, dictator- ship, was indicated to-day i speeches by the three prin- cipal Gove.nmort leaders,
Mr. Ramsay, MacDonald, Mr. Baldwin and Sir John Simon, leaders of the three parties united in maintaining the National Gov- ernment, wern the guests at up Juncheon given to-day by the Na tional Labour Committee.
Euch in turn spoke of the value to country of the National Govern ment in overcoming the crisis which led to its formation and in tackling the dincustica which still had to be
overcome,
The Premier said that the three of them were united in their objects. He believert that since the National Government was formed twa yours ago it had been the greatest steadying force in the whole world.
They were
united in move. ments for progress, national re- covery and international penec, goodwill and co-operation.
MR. BALDWIN SPEECH. Mr. Baldwin said that Britain was in an incomparably better posi- tion than and was two years ago but there was much still to be done. both nationally and internationally, which required that they should continue to maintain the clusest collaboration.
Above all they had to make the people reanac to real need for the preservation of democracy in Great Britain, and the National Govern ment, he maintained, were the guardians of real social democracy. Venturing one, prophecy, the Conservave leader said that in whatever from the next election:
To
FAR EASTERN OIL MARKETS
Dutch Agreement With Americans
Amsterdam, Nov. 6.
The Dutch Colonial Petro- leum Company announces an agreement relating to community of interests with the Standard Oil Company' of New Jersey and Socony- Vacuum, for the sale of olf products in the Far Eastern and African markets. Reuter.
BRITISH WAR DEBT
The
STATEMENT
Be Issued As White
Paper To-day
POLICY OF
PEACE
BUT
RED ARMY PREPARED FOR EMERGENCY
Moscow, Nov. 6. While striving for peace with all, the Soviet is com pelled to take defensive measures, declared M. Molo- toy, the President of the Council of Commissars" to- day.
M. Molotov was addressing an important conference in Moscow in connexion with the sixteenth anniversary of the revolution.
He declared emphatically that the Soviet's policy in the Far. Eust was directed towards peaceful ro- iations with her neighbours, but they must reckon with events in Manchuria and the fact that agree- ments concluded with the Soviet had been and were being violated. JAPAN WARNED.
London, Nov. 6, Cabinet which met this afternoon dealt mainly with the business before Parliament which re-assembles to-morrow. The House
M. Molotov referred to, the of Commons will devote most of its first day to a debate on Disarma-"ridiculous plans of some Japanese ment, during which a full state-statesmen in reference to tho ment will be made by the Foreign seizure of Siberia and the near Secretary, Sir John Simon.
const region" adding that the Before the debate begins, the Soviet had strengthened the Red Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Army in the Far East and in the Neville Chamberlian will give an ease of an attack would do avery. account of the recent War Debt thing to ensure that the Red Army conversations in Washington. and obtained complete victory and full a White Paper regarding them will destruction of their adversary. be issued immediately afterwards. Reuter. British Wireless.
INDIA REDEMPTION LOAN
IMMEDIATE ISSUE IN LONDON
London, Nov. 6.
KINGS RETURN. TO CAPITALS
BULGARIA TO JOIN LITTLE ENTENTE?
Lt. Commdr. M. Sherwood, R.N. "chief cook and bottle-washer" of the yacht, Tei-mo-ahan.
HONGKONG YACHT IN TYPHOON
OFFICER'S STORY OF ADVENTURE
ON THE "TAI-MO-SHAN”
OFF AMERICAN COAST
THE FARM REVOLT
RENO ALLEGES BETRAYAL
BRIDGE BURNED NEAR SIOUX
"NO-ONE CAN FORETELL THE END”
New York, Nov. 6.
SLUMP IN U.S. DOLLAR
Lowest for Nearly Twenty Years
Loudon, Nov. 6.
For the first time since 1914, the English pound was to-day worth more than. twenty shillings on New York. The par quotation for the dollar is 4.86 2/3 to the pound. That figure was excceded soon after the foreign exchange market opened to-day, "--- British Wirelest
A critical situation faces the Administration on the TENTATZEKOLLEJ TEMAN IN farm strike front, where the disposition to violence is growing.
•
The leader of the strikes move- ment, Mr. Milo Reno, in a state- ment issued at Des Moines, de- cinred:
"The betrayal of the farmers
TAMMANY TIGER CAGED?
by President Roosevelt and Mr. LA GUARDIA FAVOURED
FOR MAYORALTY
Wallace, leaves the farmers but
one course; to strike with all
the powers they possess.
"It will," he adds, "be a long HEAVY BETTING.
and bitter struggle perhaps, and no-one can foretell the end,
"But President Roosevelt has deliberately broken his pro- élection pledge to the farmers and 110 amount of smiles For of
tion."
TROOPS WANTED. -
New York, Nov. 5. Wall Street in wagering heavily on what promises to be one of the
tho
Life and adventure on the Hongkong yacht "Tai Suphistries can alter the situn- noisiest and busiest municipal moshan" manned by five naval officers from the China Squadron and now making her way down the western coast of the United States, is breezily described in a letter received from Lieut. Commander Sherwood, R.N., one of the adventurers.
They expect to reach Panama by Christmas. Commander Sherwood's letter follows:
election for many years.
The candidate for Mayoralty are Mr. LaGuardia, It is learned from Sioux City, famous Congress fighter, Mr. that the City and County authori McKee, the Independent candidato iles have requested the assistance and Mr. O'Brien, the present of National Guard troops, follow. Mayor, who the nominee of Lt.ng the burning of a railway Tammany Hall,
bridge three miles from Sioux The appearanoo in the fold of City.
both Mr. O'Brien änd, Mr. McKeo
ENCOUNTER WITH WHALES.. (weight and three hooks.
A-battle-royal-in Congress is has split the vote on which the caught a lot of cod of about 24 foreshadowed in an announcement Tammany candidate would nor Aboard the Yacht "Tai-Mo-Shan," lbs, and as many herrings as we by Governor Olson of Minnesota, mally be able to depend, with the
October 6. wanted. I had read in.
who declared that the Governors renuit that Mr. La Guardia is a "At the moment of writing-
La Guardia is defnitely anti- cropa Tammany and ho is an odds on of the Western States will unitedly hot favourite for the Mayoralty. demand of Congress steps for
ederal price-fixing, for restrictions and a general farm favourite at one to three relief programme.
We
a book
The improvement of relations between Bulgaria and Jugoslavia The Treasury announces, as an aud the question of Bulgaria's 6.30 a.m.-we had expected to be about that part of the world that the Little entering the "Golden Gate," the pumas had been used in a stew by the writer when shipwrecked exceptional measure, the immediate eventually joining
Government of India Entente, formed the principal entrance into San Francisco. on one of the islands. I got the issue of a Loan for the purpose of replacing topics of the conversations last Actually we are in thick fog no others to shoot some as there ware the India Six Per Cent. Bonds, week between the sovereigns and wind, and narrowly being missed hundreds, and they brought me # dozen. I tried 1938-34, in respect of which notico statesmen of Bulgaria and Rumanin by all of the busy traffle wending back half of redemption on December 16, at their meeting on the Danube, its way in and out of the har-plucking them, having first put bour! When we loft Japan we the things into a bucket of 1933, has been given.—Router.. according to a Sofiu dispatch.
made our way direcl
from warm water as taught me at the The King and Queen of Bulgaria Northern Japan up to the Aleutian Peninsula; but even then the shortly to return King Alexander's call in at the Kurilea. It was, a issue would be: "Are we going to have now realised that in this com-visit to Euxinograd Castle
long trip de we experienced a tread in the path of constitutional plicated modern world there was
lot of fog and light winds. We democrúcy or are we going to no single and simple formula which would get them through
did not sight a ship for the whole eighteen days but saw any amount scrup it,'
their troubles. The past party There could be only one answer to controversies are dead," he said.
of whales. On the first occasion of eighting them George got that quesuon all who believed in "Let the dead bury their dead.
frightfully excited not knowing constitutional democracy stood to-There is great work to be done but
SHARP DECLINE IN what they were and we pulled his gether and fought out the issue.
leg merrily. They came close to the boat and one really began to wonder what would happen should they choose to
came unquestionably the gront Sir John Simon said: "Both siding are expected to travel to Belgrade,Islands as we were not allowed to feathers would not come out.
CONTROVERSY DEAD.
WEAKNESS ON 'CHANGE
The Stock Markets closed some
what
There'sly be done if we work together." Sir John pointed out
KAFFIRS that Britain was one of the few Sir John Simen declared that the ancient countries in which Paril-
London, Nov. 0. oll controversies that divided the amentary institutions were active-
Kaffirs wenk,
declined parties were dead because ench ly and successfully operating. The party had made its contribution to threat to these Institutions, by what was now a common national whatever name it sought to dis-sharply, internationals were weak guise itself, was a threat of dicta-on American advices, industrials possession,
"I was brought up in the stric- torship. That was a danger from were steady and British funds test school of Liberalism," he said, which the national combination were lower, with War Loan 3 sind 1 cinim that the contribu- of parties had to save Britain.per cent. at 100%-British Wire tion of Liberalism in last genera-British Wireicas. tion was immense and beneficient. We fought for the extension of the Franchise, for complete religious liberty, for the extension of self- government in the Empire, for bringing the resources of the State to help of those who needed help most
ESTABLISHED FABRIC:
"Now I say, in the presence of Mr. Baldwin, and with the greatest conftionce, that these, things, which were gained in the face of opposition, have become part of the established fabric of British policy and belong just as much to Conservatism as to any other Bri- tish political creed,
"And in the same way, In the past generation, the immense con- Atribution of enlightened conserva- tism which at the time was be- littled and eriticised from the Op- position quartor is to-day recognis od and acknowledged with pride by | us all."
NO SIMPLE FOR Referring to the old voraus protection controversies,
trado
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H.E, the Governor, Bishop Hall and the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, at the
St Andrews Church Faly on Saturday. (Photos Ming Yuan),
PTOMAINE!
the breasts excellent and we had
Two and a half to one is given
LEAVE DISAPPONITED,
against Tammany and the Inde pondent candidato, McKee, who The Governors of the Northwest le tacitly supported by the White came to Wa-House, and four to ono against grain states, who shington to demand the fixation of the present Mayor. minimum prices on major farm
LA GUARDIANS. products, departed in a most dis- appointed frame of mind to-day,
A good deal of batting is being President Roosevelt, on the advice done, although the amounts are of Mr. Wallace, Secretary of below those of previous years. A native then showed me their Agriculture, rejected their plan
Excitement i intensa through- method of skinning them by promising instead to expedite the
out the city. The feature of the turning them inside out. I found present farm relief measures. come good stews out of them. I is continuing, following the leader fighters, professiglial athletes and The farmers' strike, therefore, polling will be the presence of "fusioncorn" comporod of prize- with some of the fish! We had that if the demands of the grain Xir. La Guardia to guard the polling was not so successful, however, Milo Reno's warning of Nov. 4 young Society mon, recruited by been having a lot of the latter states were not met the farmers station and to prevent intimidation. and I think they all wondered how would throttle the nation's foodster
managed to dish them up nice supply system. and brown. (I
hid bought o come up under her."
large tin of breadcrumbs at Yokohanin). TYPHOON WEATHERED,
One day I used
The opening skirmishes of the had boen "Our next adventure wita a hanging over the side for some resulted in bloodshed when ple strike, which occurred yesterday, us time and next day we were all typhoon which passed over when right up near Attu In the doubled up, including the doctor, eta, near Dakota City, attempting Aleutians can imagine you who administered a bomb to each to hold up a lorry load of food- stuffs by driving their car across saying "But weren't you frighten-1" as and we recovered. That ed Martean?". Well honestly we has been the one and only
its path, collided with the heavy did rather wonder how the boat casion on which Cookie naald, not truck. The crash resulted in the smaller car catapulting into a was going to stick it. If you have been blamed!" remember we had always intended.
group of picketers, and one was killed and several injured. .* taking the boat out for some days
very
soms
which
BECALMED.
T
fon a trial trip from Hongkong and "After. Aftu we went up. Into jas time was getting lato. wc. had the Bering Sea which is only free
WO
BOW
BLOODSHED ALREADY,
IMPROVES
OFFICIAL FIGURES
FOR YEAR 5.
·
to leave without doing so. So this of ica for two or three months of TIN CONSUMPTION storm was really the first oppor-the year. It was folly cold” at tunity of trying her out. Shonight. It is the great breading was absolutely splendid. We just place for fur-sozia; kept up a couple of salls to keep several though we did not stop at her head into the wind and sat any more of the Aleutian Islands there. Sho rode the waves per-until we reached Dutch Harbour. fectly and some of them wore Alaska. This is only a small place but some Amorfenn, ahips quite big
were in and aó wo were able to trim our boards. cto. You
The world consumption of tin has never saw much a mess as we had bron well maintained, according to “Attu wae 'n funny little place hanging down from our faces."
The Hague office of the Inter with only 49 Inhabitants whòn wo "From, thoro w took three national Tin Research Council. arrived, a 59th arriving next day weeks to get to Victoria, being bor World consumption during the
THE 50th INHABITANT..
London; Nov, 0.
WINDFALL FOR EXCHEQUER
ESTATE DE LORD CADOGAN
which i
It is announce tlist the death of. Earl Cadogan in October. 4 has. brought a windfall in death duties, ns lie left larut valued at £2,000,000. Despite tunsive landed estate, however, Tel Cadogan ex- perienced seven financial-dit- ficulties for mauy have before hir death.
Deceased was, the brother of the Minister-designate to China. Hot
Viscount succeclled "by · hila: 900, Chelsen. Reuter,..
The RM.8. Exiprers of Rukain" in
due at Hongkong on Thursday at 8. at 0 pm: the same day, am. and leaves Hongkong for Manila
We regret having given publicity. yesterday to is detaions announce
so wo can scarcely be held respon▪ calmed for four days on and on sible though the natives wore or occasion but also doing 200 year ended August 31' amounted to going to christon it "Tai-310-miles on four days running! The 118,800 tons, an increase of cig
teen thousand as compared with the Shan." There were huge hills all winds where we have been arg round with snow still on them and known to blow, frightfully un-year ended December 31, 1982, the air was like champagne Woosdily-t'ke heck ons day and The United States consumed did some sex fishing, which was none the next. We are now ox 10,000 tona moro, Europe 1,000 The announcement was entirely Absurdly easy us no bait was periencing much atendier winds tons more and Japan 180 tons, necessary merely line with a (Continued on Page 7.). Reuter.
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