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Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED 1881

No. 1416

# MA+ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1933,

AIR

TWELVE

VICOMTE DE SIBOUR IN

MISHAP IN KWANGSI

UNEMPLOYMENT IN AMERICA

Over Ten Million Still

Out of Work

Washington, Nov, 26. Unemployment 'figures 10,076,000 In

totalled

October, according to Mr. William Green, President of the Federation of Labour.

Average wages were .4 per cent. higher and the cost of living .5 per cent. higher than in September. --Kenter.

BUSINESS SIDE OF PIRACY

HENRI RIVIERE EPISODE

LONG HUNT FOR

COMPRADORE

PLANE TOUCHES

TELEGRAPH

WIRES

DAMAGED IN RUSH LANDING

LIGHT ESCAPE

The Vicomte de Sibour had a narrow escape from serious accident in Kwangsi on Saturday.

Vicomte de Sibour is seen on extreme left and his wife on ox- treme right of the picture.

His machine was alightly damag BANK SITE

ed and is now being repaired by members of the Kwangsi

Force, who arrived by air

Air

from

Wuchow yesterday morning, agon

STRIKE

after news of the mishap had been SHANGHAI LABOURERS

received.

Only scanty details have reached

the Colony, through II.M.S. Senmew j Int Wuchow.

It is not known whether any of

the occupants of the machine were injured, though the absence of any

That the Commandant. lienri news is taken to indicate that they Riviere piracy had been planned escaped with little more

for months was indented by re-ishaking..

than EL

RESENT NEW SYSTEM

LOCAL COOLIES CARRY ON

About 270 of the labourers

PIRATES COUP

Over Ten Thousand

Dollars in Cash

The total Haul secured by

the Blas Bay pirates as a

115.00 PER ANNETH

BAT SINGLE COPY 19 DENTU

DUNLOP

The Choice of the Nations DAVIS CUP COMPETITION:

1934

In the Second and Third Rounds all matches were played with

DUNLOP

TENNIS BALLS

throughout the

Favourites

World.

NANKING WARSHIPS TO BLOCKADE FUKIEN

MORE HINTS OF RED INFLUENCES

result of their coup aboard A LABOUR & PEASANTS'

the French steamer, Com- mandant Henri Riviere, has boch officially placed at $13,293, of which a little over $10,000 was in cash.

FRENCH CABINET CHOSEN

LITTLE "CHANGE NOTED

M. CHAUTEMPS PREMIER

Paris, Nov. 27.

COMMISSION

FURTHER SUSPICION OF COMMUNISTIC TENDENCIES IN THE SO-CALLED PEOPLE'S PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IN FUKIEN FOL- LOWS UPON NEWS FROM FOOCHOW THAT MR. GEORGE HSU CHIEN HAS BEEN APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE, LABOUR AND PEASANTS COMMISSION.

Against this are indications that the maximum freedom of speech is permitted in Foochow, the associa- tion of Admiral Sah Chen-ping, Foochow's idol, with the movement, and a clear statement by General Gaston Wong Keurig at Amoy, denying the rumours of Com-Mi Rare V. Low, leaving St. John's munist influence or sympathy.

It is understood that forces are being sent from Hupeh to join in the anti-Red campaign, permitting M. Chauterps, the Radical De-Chiang Kai-shek to release some of his own troops-for puty, has succeeded in forming a

operations against Fukien should the necessity arise.

Shanghai messages state that twelve Chinese war- ships have left Shanghai and Nanking to set up a blockade of the Fukien coast.

Cabinet. In personnel, however,

it differs very little from that of the Government which has just | resigned.

All the members of the Cabinet, with the exceptions of M. Mar-

murks passed by the pirate leader The accident occurred when the imported from Shanghai to chandeau and M. Reynaldi held

who was between 35 and 10 years Vicomte de Sibour was leaving work on the clearance of the Roca la the last Government M. RIVAL MANIFESTOES of age, and who directed operations Lamning, Kwangsi, for, Hongkong. Hongkong and Shanghai Cabinet of 1924.

Reynald served in the Herriot

in a pair of footballer's shorts. it is understood that the plane Bank site came out on strike M. Jacques Stern, M. Lisbonne,

An Is usual, the first thought after the pirates had secured con-touched some telegraph wires and

CIRCULATED

Mr. W. A Shea, and his bride,

| Cathedral-aftor thair weddlág on Saturday. (Photo: Ming Yuan).

AUSTRIA'S PROGRESS

BROADER BASIS OF GOVERNMENT

A free Translation of part of a to their schemes and so destroyed NO NEGOTIATIONS

trol of the ship was for the com-was compelled to make a hurried this morning following tha/M. Pleiri and M.' Abeigardy whoHandbill dropped from aeroplanes the solidarity of the People, or thoy i

some pradore and his assistant. They descent, having sustained were custodians of much of the damage. It is believed that the money on board, and vigorous plane made a safe forced landing. search for them was led by the pirate chief, who was heard to

LOCAL MAN ON BOARD.

Bay that the operation would prove Mr. H. H. Pethick, of the Socony- to be a severe financial loss if Vacuum Corporation, Hongkong, those two ship's officials were not and the Viscountess and her son, found.

were with the Vicomte in the "We have been on this job since machine when the mishap occurred. June", he told

mess-room boy,

Later.

"and have put so much money into

18.”

were in the Sarraut Cabinet, lose introduction of a European their places. tally system.

ing.

.

NEW CABINET.

The new list of Ministers follows:

M. Chautemps, Premier linister of the Interior,

. Paul-Bencour, Minister ac-Foreign Affaire.

This is the first hitch to occur. since the work started about six weeks ago, but the construction engineers are expecting the men to return to work to-morrow morn

The workmen have been customed to taking their orders from Chinese foreman, who in turn is responsible to the Chinese This system has been adopted till now, when.

It is understood that repairs it that we cannot let them escape have been effected and that the labour compradore,

plane is expected to reach Wuchow at two o'clock this afternoon.

INSTINCTIVE FLIGHT,

"At the first shot, both the com- pradore and his assistant had instinctively dived for cover, the former concealing himself in the cargo hold and the latter the coal bunkers. For the 24 hours the pirates were on the ship they ro- mained in & cramped position, only leaving their hiding places after the pirates had left the ship. This is the second piracy on a French ship trading between Hai- phong and Hongkong. The pre- vious one occurred some years ago on the 8.8. Hanol.

KOWLOON DOCK OFFICIAL

SIMPSON

EUROPEAN INJURED

THROWN FROM A MOTOR-CYCLE

SWERVE TO AVOID DOC

and

for

M. Reynaldi, Minister of Justice, M. Bonnat, Minister of Finance. M. Daladler, Minister of War, M. Sarrant. Minister of Marine, M. Pierre Cut, Air Minister, M. Dalimier, Minister for the Colonies; ·

M. Marchandeau, Minister of the Budget,

1

the excavation work is commene Ing and it was decided that the European system of check-in at] the entrance gate at a certain hour would be more suitable. A

M. de Monzit, Minister of Educ- high wooden fencing has

been top, erected around the site and ex-

M. Paganon, Minister of Publle trance in

only possible works, Now through large gates. The locally engaged labour, with the exception of those men who are quarters with the strikers, were working ou the site.as usual to-day.

THIEVING ON BANK SITE

BECOMING SÉRIOUS

MATTER

Mr. B. S. Rogers, of Messrs. Lane Crawford, Ltd., suffered al The prevalence of thefts froni nastly accident when he was the old site of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

Gro

at Foochow reads as follows →→→→ have employed their flying

Revolutionaries of the whole squadron, the Blue Shirt Associa Country. The present crisis will tion, to overthrow culture by ter decide the survival or extinction | rorism. All these activities of the Chinese People..

under the control of Chiang Kai- Ever since the representative of shok, in order to carry out Ils militarista, profiteers, landlords, polley of oppression. officials, and oppressors, Chiang Kai-shek, and his myrmidons took over the central authority, their policy for China has been, in for-

-NANKING'S "CRIMES".

WITH GERMANY

Vienna, Nov. 27, i Rumours have been spreading recently suggesting that German- emissaries are in Vienna: negotiating for a settlement of

It is the combination of these Austro-German differences and

catablishment of more friendly relations.

eign affairs, to join up with im- four groups that has brought about the perialists and sell the interests of the present alarming crisia in the nation. in domestic matters, China.

to govern in a manner worthy of When the incident of Sept. 18 In the courao of a speech lagt Dr. Dollfuss, Austria's the occurred, it is plain to see which night, the Dark Ages, overriding rights of the people.

members of the Contral Govern- diminutive Chancellor, denied the The result is that the miseries ment adopted the nonresistance rumours, and declared that no of the Chinese People are un-attitude. It is perfectly clear why, negotiations were proceeding. precedented, and exceed the when the XIXth Army put up such He said, however, that tension miseries of any oppressed people gallant defence against Japan between Germany and Austria had anywhere,"

Since the worldwide financial after Jan: 28 (1932), the Central recently, smoothed down.

Government did not give them ono

Another indication that no real croachments have been increasing-i

!

B1. Laurent Eynne, Minister of depression set in, imperialistic en-shell to help them, and socrolly; rapprochement, with Germany. Is M. Quouille, Minister of Agricul. apparent, and that; together/hindered them. The way in which intended, in any sense whicti

Industry and Commerce,

ture,

M. Lamouroux, Minister Labour,

of

M. Ducos, Minister of Pensions, M. Mintler, Minister of Posta und Telegrapha,

Health,

M. Israel, Minister of Public M. Frot, Minleter of Mercantile Marine.

-Reuler.

PACT

the

with natural calamities and man- Chlang's Nanking Government has might be interpreted as opening made troubles, has expedited the dutroyed the People's Movement to the door to Auschluss, is provided utter ruin of the financial system oppose Japan, has hindered

by the invitation extended by Dr. of the Country, and made the pro-war against Japan at the Great Dollfuss to the ex-Vice-Chancellor, ductive classes hopelessly wretch-Wall, has concluded the Tangku Herr Winkler, to come to Vienna. ed. The political corruption of agreement, has borrowed 200 mil

SUBMISSION TO JAPAN,

AMERICA

Chiang and his crowd are too wellį Hon dollars, han publicly capitulat- This step, it is believed, fore (known to need mention, but we ed to Japan, secretly carrying on shadows the broadening of tho will just set down the main points.direct negotiations, and concluding basis of the present Government a accret Treaty for mutual tarif The Invitation envisages the con Reconstruction privileges... all this is obstitution of a

Cabinet with the ro-entry of tho The one and only purpose of vlous and irrefutable. this arch-militarist is to ruin the

Agrarians-Reuter. TRUE DEMOCRACY, people and accure his own post- tion as agent of the Imperialists.

Hence all producive workers of THANKSGIVING DAY IN Increase his own power" get rid in industry or agriculture, or in- of those who differ from him. directly as merchants students, or Protonding to dostroy bandits, he

diera, must recogniso that the is really destroying the people. financial progress of China is of Pretending to strengthen the Cen- TURKISH EMISSARY

Fra! Government, he is really getting aupreme Importance. Improved, IN BELGRADE rid of his opponents. For proof we the land tenure system must be elte recent cases of civil war must be got rid of. Then and [reformed, all relica of feudalism Belgrade, Nov. 20.

and the most recent policy of sub--

·In fartheranga of recent negotla- (mission to.. Japna is an even only then can truo democracy tions for the consolidation of the stronger proof,

flourish. Chinng la' the 'chief ob Balkans bloc, the Turkish Foreign, That group of "compradores stacle to democratic progress, and A deaf mute, Leung Ping, was Minlater Has arrived here to sign a with H. H. Kung and T. V. Soong must first be overthrown. nontenced to one month's hard Pact of Friendship, Arbitration at their centre, stands or falla NANKING MANIFESTOES. labour for stealing several disposition. He had been serious- Mr. Rogers injuries are not bars, while two women, Fung Yee key and Yugo-Slavia,

iron and Non-Aggression between. Tur with imperialism, and so their financial policy is to assist im- ly ill for some two months, very serious and he will only be and Mok Chan, were fined $30 or and was for a time a patient at detained in hospital for two or ons month each for stealing timber. Slavia, Grence and Turkey

perialistic aggression, prevent the expansion of Chinese productive the Kowloon Hospital, suffering three days. from Bright's disenac, to which he

industry, and so on, and Chieng succumbed.

is with them in adopting the Bri. tlah and American line of action. entirely for anlf-interest.

DEATH OF MR. A. M. thrown from a motor cycle in necessitating the employment of TRIPLE BALKANS So he uses the national funds to Chinn, whether working directly

swerving to avoid a dog on the extra watchmen in addition to Castle Peak Road on Saturday police watchmen, was commented We regret to chronicle the death afternoon.

fou by police when several prosecy- of Mr. Andrew M. Simpson, superintendent of the shipbuilding It appears that he was on his tions for petty thefts from the site department of the Hongkong and way out to join the Motor Cycle were before Mr. Balfour at the Whemoor Dock Co., Ltd., which Section, who were engaged in Central Police Court this morning. occurred this morning at Kowloon training manoouvres at Castle Thege thefts are becoming very Dock residential 'quarters.

Peak, when a dog ran across in serious," remarked Sub-Inspector The deceased gentleman, who front of his machine causing him to Smith.. "Messrs. Togan and Ampa was 52 years of age, had been swerve and tone control of the, are losing quite à lot of money on in the service of the Company for cycle. Mr. Rogers was rather thefts and are spending, a lot on a period of 22 years, and during badly thrown and was later takon watchmen." - his longthy residence in the Colony to the Kowloon Hospital, auffer- he had, made a host of friends, being of most kindly and likeable ing from cuts and abrasions.

the the

A native of Dundee, the lato Mr. Simpson was unmar- ried. He was at one time a keen lawn bowler, and during war he was a member of Centro Section of the Volunteer Defence Corpa.

fumoral Ja to take place to-morrow (Tuesday) oven-

The

WHEAT TAX

TO BE IMPOSED ON JANUARY 1

Nanking, Nov. 27.

ing, paasing the Monument at It is learned in financial circles 5 pm. A whist drive which had that the Ministry of Finance has boon arranged to take place at desided to Institute an anti-dump the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club Ing-tax on imported wheat borin to-night has been Cancelled,, heading from next January 1st mark of respect for the deceased. Central Nowe,

+

Mr. T. Holmes, In raply to hla Worship, sald that ning additional watchmen had been employed on the site. There were five gates around the site and there would be alx to-morrow...

A triplo pact between Yugo

foreshadowed-Bouter,

MARTIAL LAW ENDED

15

· BLUE SHIRTS.

Nanking, Nov, 26.

President Roosevelt's Proclamation

President Roosevelt has pro- claimed November 30 as the annual Thanksgiving Day. In his message he says:

"May we be grateful for the passing of dark days, for the new spirit of dependence one on another,

In the manifestova, published for closer unity of all parts of our yesterday, one to the Chinese wide land, for greater friendship people in general, and the other between employers and those who to the Fukien In particular, the toll, for clearer knowledge of no- Central Political Committos terse. tions that we seek no conquests and ly condemn the Fukion secession-aak only for honourable engage Inte, and appeal to the people to monta by all peoples to respect the exercise sound judgment and to lands and rights of their neigh Others, such na Wang Ching-contribute what they can towards bours for a brighter day to which Martial law in Bangkok, declar- wel, Yang Yung-tal, Huang Fu Wu the maintenance of pasco and we can win through by seeking the ed, upon the outbreak of the re- Chi-wol, and that crowd of opordor. In part the manifestous help of God in a more unselfish. now covers cent revolt which involved princes nortunists: Ch'en Yueh-fu, Ch'en run as follows:

alriving for the common bettering North China and South Man- of the royal house, has been Li-fu. Ho Ch'ung-han, Fong China is being harassed in-of mankind.".. churia, and is increasing in inten- brought to an end: A special and that crowd have either direct-

WEATHER OUTLOOK

An anticyclone

-

sity Pressure is relatively low to military court is now trying 1v implicated themselves, with ternally by communistia elements the south of the Loochoos. The leaders of the uprising

The at i

depression of the China Bea has The election of Siam's first Peo-Japanese Imperialism in order to and externally by unscrupulous Nove death occurred probably filled up. Local fore-ple's Assembly is proceeding satisfy their lust for official rack, neighbours, and it is therefore in-widow of the Charle

(Continued on Page 7.3 or else they have given free rein i İcast:-N. E. winds, fresht; fair......: {calmly,

formerly of Hongk