THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1934.
MR. WOODIN DEFINITELY RESIGNS
NEW TREASURER
IN U.S.
MR. MORGENTHAU JNR. SWORN IN
Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. has been appointed Se- cretary of the Treasury Do partment, in which capacity he has been acting for somo weeks.
It is learned that Mr. W. I Woodin tendered his resignation in mid-Decembar to become effective on January 1, and that Mr. Mor genthau was formally installed in office on New Year's Day.
It is revealed that Mr. Woodin, who has been ill in a hospital in Arizona, sent a letter to the White Houso on December 13, addressed "Dear Governor," and, written in cordial terms, asking to be re- Hoved from his duties on January
1 because of his health.
Roosevelt replied affectionately
The bridal group tahon after the wedding, at St. John's Cathedral yesterday, of Lieut. R. C. J. Dreyer, R.Ni, son of H.E. Admiral Sir Frederic and Lady Dreyer, and Miss Marjorie Holme Sumner, daughter of Captain Berkely Holme Sumber, C.B.E., R.N. (ret.) and Mrs. Holme Sumner, (Photo: Ming
Yuen).
on December 20 with the salut H.K. & S. BANK | ANGLO-JAPANESE
tion, "Dear Will," expressing great sorrow over Mr. Woodin's resigne- tion, but expressing greater con- cern over Woodin's throat ailment.
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.
The President expressed his hopes for Mr. Woodin's recovery as soon as possible, and added:
"Remember, when that day comes you are wanted and needed in the service of your country."
Mr. Morgenthau took the onth of ollice as Secretary of the Trea-
ing.
MANAGER
ORDER FOR ARREST POSSIBLE
EVIDENCE
NEEDED
Manila, Jan. 3.
The arrest of Mr. B.SC. M.
because of two
RELATIONS
IMPROVEMENT IN ATMOSPHERE
REFLECTION OF COTTON PACT London, Jan. 4. The cotton agreement
GERMANY DELAYS
BRITAIN'S DEBT. PROTEST
OTHER POWERS INTERESTED
London, Jan.'" 4. No reply yet has been received
The United Kingdom Government
The answer of the German Gov- ernment is awaited with interest in London where, it is hoped, there will be no further delay-British Wirclean,
RADIO BROADCAST
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.
THREE STUDIO ITEMS THIS EVENING
From ZBW on a wavelength of -365-metres:""
4.30-7.30 p.m. Chinese programme. 7.30-10.30 p.sh. European pro- gramme.
7.30 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quotations, etc.
7.33-8 p.m. From the' Studio. The 18th of a series of lessons in "Cantoneso" by the Rev. Mr. H. R. Wells,
8 p.m. Local Time, and Weather Report.
8.3-9 pm. From the Studio. Belections by the "Empress of Canada" Orchestra directed by Mr. G. H. Redfern.
Programme.
1. March-The Whip (Holzmann).
2. Waltz-Dreams of Childhood
(Waldteufel),
3. Selection-Songs of Scotland
4.
(Lampo).
Entr'dete
(a) Humoreaque (Dvorak). (b) The Grasshopper Dance
(Bucalosal).
(c) Musical Switch (Alford).
5. Fox Trots--Selected.
9-9.10 p.m. Three Irish Songa by Danny Malone.
1. Mother Machrée (Olcott and
Ball).
2. Her Name is Mary (Sievler
3.
and Ramsay).
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (Ball).
9.10-10 p.m. From the Studio.
A 6th Reoitni of Gramophone records by. Mr. C. B. R. Sargent
10-10.30 p.m. Selections by the Landon Symphony Orchestra.
1. Carnaval-Overture (Dvorak). 2. Polovtsi March ("Prince Igor")
(Borodin).
(arr. Rimsky"
4.
Sans Parolea
D. Cortega des Nobles ("Mladn"--
Rimsky-Korsakov).
6. Gopak ("The Fair at
Sorotchinsk"-Moussorgsky),
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press .10.35 p.m. Close Down.
MOTOR SPEEDING
OFFENCES
SEVERAL CASES IN COURT
For having driven at 35 miles an hour in Wong Nei Chong Road, Cheung Chung, a lorry driver, who appeared before Mr. Hamil ton, at the Central Magistracy this morning, on summons for excessive speed, was fined $5. Inspector Nicol snid defendant had. been driving since September 1918, and had a very good record.
sury Department on January 1 at Johnston, the manager of reached at New Delhi be- from the German Government to the White House in the presence the Manila office of the tween Japan and India has the recent protest by the United News. of the Morgenthau and Roosevelt families.
Hongkong and Shanghai been generally well received. action of the German Reichsbank in Kingdom Government against the Latest dispatches from Tuesen Banking Corporation, will Mr. Matsudaira, the Japanese varying, by unilateral action, the state that Mr. Woodin is in seclube asked from the courts Ambassador, in an interview with existing agreement with British alon in a annatorium, where doc.
Reuter, said he thought that the and-other holders of Gorman long tors will not allow visitors, to-day
atmosphere in which the Anglo- and medium term loans sad in dis- It is understood that Mr. Woodin Mr. Rodas, first Assistant Fix-Japanese negotiations would now criminating against British credl- recently was in a serious condi- cal, announced yesterday his in-open would be much more Ivaour-tora. tion, although he now is improv-tention to ask for a warrant of ar- able to success than before.
rest against Mr. Johnston in view There had been too much dia- have notified other Powers cupee)- of the bank official's intention to position in Britain, in his opinion, ally Interested in the matter, in- STOCK MARKET INQUIRY. leave the Philippines for good. to blame Japanese competition cluding the United States, of the The resignation recalls incidents Johnston in the Philippines is de- with a better promise for trade changed views.
of trade, and action they have taken and have ex- The continued presence of Mr. for the badness of the Senate stock market inquiry, sired when it was shown that Mr. Wood-cases against Rafael Fernandez, able spirit seemed to prevail.
criminal in the new year, a more reason- in, prior to the time when he be the trial of which has been pend
CHEAP AT HALF THE PRICE. came a public official, was on the ing in court for more than two preferred list of the firm of J. Pyears. He will be the principal, cheapness against Japanese goods, As regards the accusations of Morgan & Co., and was permitted witness of the prosecution in the the Ambassador remarked that ill to buy stocks at below the market Funnilez Cusen," Mr. Rodis sald. might be possible to produce price. Subsequently demands were "Prosecution of Fernandez made in Congress that he résign.
can-bicycles at £1 each and hats at not prosper without him." Later Mr. Woodin was obliged] First reports on the intention of to be absent much of the time from Mr. Johuston to leave the Philip the Treasury Department, which pipes were received in court yes- in the light of latest developments terday. In the course of the hear- He asserted, that Japanese in- obviously was because of his ink of civil cases against the Cuj dustrialists are very auxious for health, although some were scepti Uilengs, Mr. Duran, attorney for an amicable agreement to enable eal at the time about this explant-the Cu Unjiengs, asked for a sub- them to avoid a disastrous tariff poena against Mr. Johnston, dis- war that would apoll their rela- elding that Mr. Johnston was tlona with old British friends. learing.
LANCASHIRE VIEWS The demands that Mr. Woodin Rodas, who assured the court that some quarters that the tariff re- Judge Goddard called Mr. Notwithstanding the fear in realgn were recalled again when he will take all measures to pre-duction in India will give Japan he was obliged to seek a leave of absence some weeks ago, on the vent the departure of Mr. John- definite price advantage over grounds of poor health. This was
tion.
TREASURY RETIREMENTS.
Mr, Henry Morgenthau, Jr. who has been sworn in an Sacretary of the Treasury Department, Mr. Woodin having definitely, re signed.
- LABOUR
1/3 each, but they would never wear, whereas the Japanese liked
Insting qualities.
*
FANLING GOLF
Lo Chi-yin, another lorry driver, was fined $15 for dangerous driving In Connaught Road.
British goods because of their STARTING TIMES FOR Inspector Nicol stated that defen-
SUNDAY
Old Course
9.16 Capt. Michell, Majer Eastwick
Field.
9.28 X. Robinson, L. A. Caleraft.. 9.32 A. E. Thompson, A. D. Coppin, 9.36 J. D. Roan, N. L. Smith. 9.40 F F. A. Merry, F. J. Bond. 0.44 J. A. R. Selby, D. S. Robb. 0.48 C. C. Stark, R. Young. British goods,
9.52 A. B.. Purves, T. R. Chassels. Lancashire in- 9.50 H. B. Day, T. C. Fairburn, dustrialists welcome the Indo-10.00 S. T. Betlin, G. H. Bond NEW RECRUIT FOR Japanese agreement, admitting 10.04 C. II. Bradley, J. B. Mackle.
that the quota of 400,000,000 10.08 .. Car. Weeks, Lt. Col.. E. D. wards to Japan is considerably Matthews. below the Japanese total for 1932. 10.12 Cdr. Decksey, G. F. Res.
Lancashire especially approves
10.10.
H. T. Buxton, F. Label. DAVID ASTOR JOINS
the provision whereby the fifty per 10.20 H. 11. Pethick, R. I. Cherrill. RANKS
cent. duty may be varied in order 10.24 R. S. Traill, D. S. Harley. to correct exchange fluctuations. 10.28 I. u. Geare, G. C. Werrall,
10.32 A. MacFarlane, G. Milne. London. Dec. 30. It is felt in Lancashire that the 10.40 H. Hampton, A. McKellar.
10 G. W. Greene, H.. Laffond. Mr.David Astor, the undergra- way is now open to an Anglo-10.44 W. L
Marshall, duate son of Lady Astor, to-tiny Japanese meeting as soon as the 10.48 C. E. Mcore, J. Forbes.
W. Platt. J. W joined the ranks of the Labour Japanese are ready, that at least 10.62 D. S. Edward. G. D. S. Thomson, Party.
A vit which he paid to Lord India are definitely limited, and 11.04 A. Ritchie, C. H. Burton.
the growing Japanese Imports to 11.00 J. W. Mayhow, L.M. S. Lloyd.
10.56 A. Kidd. P. S. Grant. Lothin and George Bernard that the Government of India is 11.08 H. II. Mundy, W. S. Hillier, Shaw 1931 so impressed him now free to conclude an Anglo-11.12 3. D. Thomson. J. MacKnight. that spent the next long Indian agreement regarding cotton 11.10 L. C. Grover, M. N. Coctes. vacation from Balliol College, and artificial silk. Lancashire la 11.20 R. H. Wild. G. McCarthy. Oxford, working on a
collective all ready with its plans. Reuter. 11:24 T. O. Monaghan, E. des Voeux. farm non Moscow.
11.28 A. Sommerfelt, T. S. Whyte
Smith
WELL PLEASED..
first woman
Ile haż now given definite ex- University Labour Club. pression to his tendencies by Lady Antor, the transferrag his allegiance to elected to Parilament, is Conserva Labour, aid is rapidly becoming tive M.P. for the Sutton division a leading member of the Oxford of Plymouth-Reuter.
followed by the resignations of the Under Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Denn G. Acheson; the treasury export, Professor O. M. W.. Sprague, and another Assistant Secretary, Mr. Thomas HeweK. BUT
DAY BY DAY N EWS IN BRIEF THE CUNNING MAN USES DECEIT, One case of diphtheria was reported. THE MORE CUNNING MAN. to the local health authorities on Wed-
Mr. Acheson's resignation was BRUNS DEPTION.-Adam Forgu-nesday.
explained, but Professor son, Sprague issued a longthy blast
not
criticising the President'a mone-.
11.32 C. Thwaites, G. T. May. 11.40 V. 3. Atkins, D. II. Perry. 11.30 W. A. Stewart, L. R. Andrewes.
New Course
0.82 R. K. Valentine, W. H, E.
Thomas.
0.36 W. M. Thomson", B. D. Evans 0.44 A. C. I. Bowker, G. W. Tolmie. 0.48 W. W. C. Showan, C. G.
Marrable*.
10.00
9.50 Holmes, G. A. Lelper.
Coulthart, E. M. Bryden. By courtesy of the Secretary of the 10.08 R. Sanger, LA, R. Duncan. Y.M.C.A.. gifts of cinthine by Kow. 10.12 H. S. Ferstor, D. J. Keogh, - tary programme and there was has issued sandy list giving freight volent Society may be left at the 10.24 A. G. Donn 3. R. Bwnles
The China Navigation Co., Ltd., loon residents marked Hongkong Bene-10.20 11. L. Schultz, J. K. Bousfeld. much speculation that the retire-rates for ment of Mr. Woodin and the re- chassis from Hongkong to all China
notor cars, trucks and Y.M.C.A. Bufiding, Salisbury Road. 10.32 8. II. Deilwell, H. C. Hopkins. algnations were due to disagree-const and southern parts..
1030 T. A. Pearce”, K. 9. Morrison*, Charged befone Mr. ment with the President's mono-
∙Hamilton, де 1041
W. O, Tambert, N. 10.48 tary policy.
with possession of 285 po più Istter 10.56 Mr. Lambert, Mrs. Another remul of seven days was tickets and keeping the first floor of 110 R. C. Webb, 8. Si Porry, This was denied in the case of granted by Mr Wynne Jones in the No. 497. Queen's Road West, as a 118 6 16. A. Pawirth.
T. Snarshott. Mr. Woodin.. Subacquent develodi- | Unvanile Court at the Kowloon gaming house, Chan Sam, a married 31.12 G, B.-G.- Full". meats convince Washington that Magistracy this morning in the case man. was fined £200 or four month 11.20 JR. Sindlinger, M. N. Cochrane. Mr. Woodin's resignation was arising out of th attack on Mrs. 13, J. Imprisonment, while Wone Tit-sang,11 24 W. B. Rigg, R. 6. Johnson
weeks. The woman was the principal, Course
tho, Central Magistracy this morning, 10.98 1. F. Phillipa
purely on the grounds of health, 30 last.
Hunter at her sidence on Novembar, unemployed, was fined 125.. or 11 Unsuccessful in ballot for Old
dant drove along Connaught Road from west to east at a speed ranging between 25 and 35 miles an hour.
Lau, Ah-kan, the driver of n public car, was fined $10 for reckless driving. Inspector Nicol said defendant drove along Mae- donnell Road into Garden Road and cut through on the wrong side of the rond. A private car coming In the opposite direction had to stop to avoid a collision.
Mr. Hamilton remarked that he should be fined $25, but in view of his good record he would let him off with $10.
STOLEN SMOKES ·
THIEF ADMITS HIS GUILT
Cigarettes in packets and tins.
to the value of $3.80, formed the subject of a theft charge brought: against Wong Sin before. Mr. Bulfour in the Contral Polico were stolen from 108, Des Voeux Court this morning. The cigarettes- Road Central in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Detective-Inspector J. Murphy aaid the man was arrested by a detective with the cigarettes in his possession, a few doors away from the shop. A hole had been made In the shutters by somebody, and the prosecution alleged the defen- dant made it, as a knife was found in his possession. A picklock was also found on defendant.
Defendant admitted ho made the holo and extracted the
'garottes.
Two months' hard inbour was
imposed.
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