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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1934.

UNIFIED FIGHTING SERVICES MINISTRY

ATTEMPTED THEFT IMPERIAL

ALLEGED

MAN GETS BENEFIT

OF DOUBT,

Before Mr. Leo at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, a youth named Ng Wai-ying wna charged with the attempted theft of a motor

DEFENCE

CO-OPERATION BETWEEN SERVICES

FALLING CANTON.

REVENUE

HEAVY REDUCTION

IN 1933.

(Special to "Telegraph”).

Canton, March 21.

ELECTRIC COMPANY PROSECUTION

hotn from a motor cycle belonging PRESENT SYSTEM The extent to which Kwangtung tracy this morning, on Li Cheung

to Wong 'ak-sang,

Inspector MeWalter stated that complainant left la motor cycle qutside the Nathan Hotel at 7 p.m. yesterday and want into the hotel. A few minutes Inter he heard tho

DEFENDED

London, Mar. 21.

A comprehensive review of the means whereby co-ordination and co-operation between the three defence services is effected was made to-day in the Commons by the Prime Minister, who defend ed the existing procitice in a do- bate raised by Major Attlee (Labour).

has been hit by the general bus.

sury-Revenue receipts during the past year fell to seventy per cont. of those collected in the previous year. This state of affare is causing much anxiety in Govern ment circles.

CURRENCY VIEWS

GOLD BLÓC NATIONS UNDER PRESSURE

London, Mar. 21.

PLAN SCOUTED

NAZI RECOVERY

MORE MARRIAGES HITLER SLOGAN

SPAIN'S ESCAPE

DANGER OF REVOLT. 'IS PASSED.

London, Mar. 21, With a compromiso having boos reached in the electrical industry atriko in Barcelona, where 20,000 workers mediate threat of revolution

were affected, the far-

declared in Murch 8 has not yet Spain has "temporarily Brun though the state of emergency been cancelled, „

Since the commencement of the.. everywhore, notably in the trans- month: there have been", strikes

Damage by Thefts of

Berlin, Mar. 21. The recent weakness of the The four year campaign for, tho Fuse Links

| American dollar is attributed hore betterment of Germany, undertaken to the labour troubles which at by Chancellor Hitlér," has resulted Sentence of four months' In-United States.

the in a reduction of Germany's unem❤ the moment arealeting

ployed by nearly a third in the past prisonment was imposed by Mr. It is believed that' as a result | year.

industry, prices will rise. It is against unemployment will be opun Hamilton, at the Central Magis of the conflict in the automobile

The second years'

offensive inens dopression is shown in an unemployed, who pleaded guilty possible that the lead of tho moed to-day by

of larceny of a brass will travel the new

Chancellor Hitler; link and key."

will be followed by others, and motor road Sub-Inspector Kirby said that hence the pessimism na to the being built between Munich and the which is at present about 3 pm yesterday defendant prospect of the dollar, was seen by n detective on patro. that the loss of gold by the Gold speech to the workmen.

Robert Benson's Review says Austrian frontier, and make ́d | port, gas and electrical Industries, hear Jardinc's Bridge. As he

in metallurgy, "nowapaper "and building trades. But the throm was acting in a suspicious manner, Bloc has not been unduly sovere

Hitler's address will be broad-toned general strike did not m Mr. Ou Fang-pu, Commissioner he detective searched him and and that at present there is no cast over the whole of Germany, torialis** of Finance, has recommended to ound the link and the key in his imminent danger threatening their and all Germans will cease work This la partly due to lack of Government the postponement of rockets. Defendant admitted hay. (maintenance of the existing gold | for half-an-hour. to hear him exagreement between the Socialists. a number of unproductive con- ng stolen them froni a distribut systems. Nevertheless, the fun pound the Government's programme and the Anarchiste and partly to

damental difficulties as timo pro or the year. struction plans in order to balance 'ng pillar near the Bridge.

gresacs. will not abate, but will

the Government's determined it. the budget and at the same time

rather be inclined to increase." It The Government's programme titude which rallied the public. to proceed more speedily with

is stili difficult to see how any will consist mainly of extensive confidence. The Government "re important industrial undertakings.

permanent readjustment of the building schemes, construction of cruited Civil Guards and. Shock -Central News,

world's oxchanges can be brought motor ronda and the reclamation of Police from the middle class peo about without some measure of land. The programme is expected plo and with these men reinforcea evaluation by the Gold Bloc na to keep 2,000,000 men busy during the regular units at their disposit

the year-Router Special.

Such a show of strength helpoš them curb unruly elements,

The Onleer said he had been nistructed to ask for a serious lew to be taken of the case, be ause for every ink stolen the uses were disconnected and lights n the area put out. It meant, the Dominiona was secured. They

oss of $50 an area to the Hong- tions. attended the Committee of Im-kong Electric Company. There perial Defence for joint counsel

fore. Defendant was previously and advice to the extent that they had been several such thefte be-

On themselves might decide. a number of occasions in recent employed in the Hongkong Electric years, a particular Dominion had

Mr. Thomson, of the Hongkong asked for the advice of the Com- mittee on their defensive prob- Electric Company. wns the com em, and we were kept fully in-plainant. formed as to what they were do-

sound of his horn, and looking out of the window of the hotel, he saw defendant walking hurriedly away, He rushed down to his cycle but found the horn Intact except that the bulb had been unscrewed more than half way out.. Ilo told n policeman of what he saw from the hotel and defendant was arrested. in defendant's pocket at the time Major Alileo urged that there was a spanner.

should be a division between Evidence was given by the com-general policy and departmental plainant and a Chinee constable. j administration, and that to deal The latter stated that he did not see with the former a Defence Minie- the defendant near the cycle but tor should be appointed, who arrested him some distance away. would be a Minister of high, au-

After hearing the evidence, his thority above the Service Minis Worship and there was only the tors. word of one witness against the defendant that he was near

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, reply- cycle, and he would give defendant ing, sald that in the traditional the benefit of the doubt. Defendant period through which the whole of methods of defence were pass ing, one of the greatest claims for the present system was that it flexible and adaptable to changes. If they had & Loague of Nations that could adequately Ing.

Regarding defence policy itself, and gufely by described as system of pooled security, the that had to be worked out in re- whole problem of national and lation to this country's position as A Europuan Imperial defence would be fundna World Power and Chan Man, described na amentally changed, but that time Power, and having regard to Im

perial unity. travelling trader, was fined $1,700]was not yet. or in defnult nine months impri- Honment by Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magistracy this morning. for unlawful possession of 22

was accordingly discharged.

OPIUM-CARRIER,

the

TRAVELLING TRADER IN TROUBLE

Wan

MANY FACTORS.

JE

AIR FORCE AND NAVY.

Air Servlet

Company.

"

-

..

Unemployment Relief.

Berlin, Mar. 21.

The headquarters of all ex- tremist organisations worO FUD-

both

Cold standard countries might enough to bring their price lovela into adjustment with deflate

An allotment of 1,000,000,000 pressed and during the bullding standard countries of the world, marks to conquer unemployment in strike in Madrid, which affected-60, the exchange rates of non-gold but at the moment they show no Germany was announced by Chan- 000 men, a settlement was reached indication of so doing.

cellor Hitler in a speech delivered by the simple expedient of in With

the exception of Italy, from a motor lorry to-day at a lonecarcorating the leaders, on prices seem to have rison.

ly spot between Munich and the sides and ordering the men to Alternative Seen.

Austrian frontier. The Chancellor turn to work. Alternatively, this authority was speaking to men engaged in Nevertheless there are dimcult',

fa days ahead. Catalonia MEN ARRESTED ON points out, it is conceivable that work upon the road, but the whole trolled by Socialists and will fight

pressure on the Gold Bloc may be nation listened to the broadcast. SUSPICION

relieved by a pronounced rise

against any, suggestion of a dieta- prices in Great Britain and, the in commemoration of the Nazi ed to crush the masses.

The speech is the last of a saries torship, insisting that it la,design- |United States, without an pc-

decline leader's accession to power.

It is imporative that the Govern ONE SENTENCED: ONE companiment of turther

of their currencies.

ment secure better' conditions for With Chancellor Hitler were al-the workers. There are multituder RELEASED

It seems improbable, however, that this will come about, as there most all the members of hia of them labouring for starvatio

Cabinet. there was no case for is room for a substantial rise in

wages. Throughout the country all work- i

Tho · Government must

Home defence, the Premier Holding

in

сол

also

Referring to the Referring to the nature of the existing organisation of Imperial for taels of prepared opium at the defence, he said it could not be said it was in its infaticy, and i defendant to answer, Mr. Balfour prices in the United States before Fors downed their tools for half an amend the mati-religious scetionk

carrying the leme of co-ordination of defence, will be of vital importance while mang, 18, who was charged with with her currency is reached, and All cities and villages were be- | otfenalvo, to the general, feoling' adequate uniosa it faced the prob. for the next few years the Navy this morning discharged Wong Chi-a purchasing power on a party hour to hear the Chancellor speak. of the Constitution which are

Hol On Wharf.

Defendant wna

basket.

ENGLAND TEAM

LOSE 7-1

TRIAL MATCH SHOCK FOR SELECTORS

pro-

::

flagged for the occasion.

CLUE OF THE CORONET BROOCH

unlawful possession of five there is still a possibility of fur- oplum in an all skin which was the policy of co-ordination of Fleet air arm was essential to the

electric globes. Defendant was seen ther devaluation in America.

and at the ame time it must bel concealed in the bottom of a finance, staff co-operation and modern Navy.

He Rasured the Ilouso that the in Upper Lascar Row trying to It is considered improbable, that

remembered that Marxism has sunl Marriage Programme. joint staff training. In regard to Mr. Hamilton-He looks a bit these points, the Cabinet supplied within the limits of the Treaty, he brought the globes down from upheld rigidly against pressure of

deep into Spanish soil, as evidenceð naval programme was strictly dispose of them. Defendant said the gold value of sterling will be

Chancellor Hitler declared that by the perpetual desecration of way. seedy for a travelling trader. the final word, the advisory au

a further rise of commodity prices. the Government intended to marry sido anrines and sacred embleme Ravento Oficer Grimmitt.thority of the Cabinet being the In building up to the limit, he ro-Canton.

called that those who took part in

Must Make Decision. They are not always good looking Committee of Imperial Defence.

at least 300,000 girls this year and -Our Own Correspondent, the London Naval Trenty were Li Chan, 32, unable to give u

By a continuauce of the nc-150,000,000 marks would be appro chaps. There are a number of

The work of the Committee of informed that in accepting the satisfactory, explanation of his centuation of the present restric-printed for matrimonial loans, them who look very seedy.

Imperial Defence went on from figures Britain had no margin. Possession of two new pillow cases. tion policy, the Gold Bloc may A total of 600,000,000 marks day to day, but once every year and that by 1935-36 they would fined $10 or three weeks hard postpone its decision between de would be apent for road-making, the Chiefs of Staff presented a report to the Committes, based in have to asaume that every ton that rendant was arrested sing fintion and devaluation, but it 300,000,000 marke being supplied to do so in for this purpose in Taxation Loan part upon Foreign Office informa- they had said they required would

attempting 10 dispose of the articles in the ecms impossible

definitely.

Certificates. tion and covering the whole fehl be needed. The Government were

The best thing that could hap of Imperial Defence in its minor considering armaments not against Leung Yik Pawnshop. Wellington

The Government is determined, DROWNED WOMAN OF any other Power, but in relation Street.

pen, anys the Review, would be he added, to maintain stability of na well as its major aspects.

an agreement for provisional the mark and any attempt to raise į

"GENTLE BIRTH” The recommendations and ob- to our own defensive and

stabilisation between the Gold prices for dividend purposes will servations of that report were dis-tective needs. That was why they

Bloc nations, Great Britain and be mercilessly thwarted. Business cussed by the full Committee of stil! believed in Treaty agree-

London, Feb. 22. the United States. This agree and industry, he declared, must be The identity of a woman, describ Imperial Defence and then sent to ments and propused to pursue

ment should include a mutual un-freed from restrictive legislation ed as of “gentle birth.” whose body the Cabinet, where the body of polley of trying to reach them.

derstanding on parities, and in-and every decent business man and was found on Llandudno beach on tion committee wore given much Ministers were in a position to dis-

volve_the_abandonment by Fre: industrialist will be encouraged. Tuesday, was not established ___at___ to think about this afternoon cues and deal with it.That

Concluding, Mr. MacDonald ob. LARGE SUM ALLEGED sident Roosevelt of further dolln But the Government would never yesterday's inquest, but shortly when, in preparation for the match review was always made in time

dovaluation.

again hand out presents to Industry, after a verdict of “Death by drown- against Scotland. a trial match for the Estimates, and revealed a served that behind the defence

TO BE INVOLVED Was political policy,

The prospect of independent de- very high state of co-ordination policy

Finally, Herr Hitler appealed to fog had been returned a clue was diplomacy and foreign policy.

valuation by the Gold Bloc must other nations to realise that Ger- received from a

hydro. Southport Kopresenting "England" were and co-operation.

The aim of the Government was

the alleged, embe faced, however, the authority many desired "nothing excopt in The description circulated by the practically all the leading inter-

peace, and peace could only be bezzlement of $215.03 from the adds,Renter.

freedom and peace to contribute police, it is learned, answers that of intional stars. They were, how-

based upon international Garden Company, 290 Des Voeux

Co-

towards creating a better world." a woman who lett the hydro last ever, defented by "The Rest" to The fact that the estimates were operation. The alm of every Road Central, was brougt against

Herr Goebbels spoke before the month to visit a sister in Dublin. the tune of seven goals to one presented in three different

Shi Yuk, 54, when he appeared

Chancellor and asserted that the She was due back last Monday, but Renter.

volumes, gave an impression that nation to-day must be to

inactive superciliousness of the did not return. they were independent. That was and develop peace, not only as before Mr. Balfour in the Central not Ro. On the financial aide, regarded itself, but as regarded Police Court this morning. each of the servies departments the whole comity of nations, and the that was what the Government

was doing.

London. Mar, 21. England's international selec-

took place.

ARMED ROBBERY

FOURTH MAN NOW

CHARGED

NOT INDEPENDENT.

had a finance section and

section

PEACE THE AIM.

B

pursue

EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

A charge of

HITLER IN THE HOME

JEWS AS SNAKES

world had given way to admiration Relatives of the woman left in face of the German Government's Ireland for Llandudno by Inst

persons in the past year.-Reuter,

COAT-TAB REMOVED.

Mr. T. P. K. Kemble appeared SNAKES AND LADDERS WITH success in reemploying 2,700,000 night's boat. for the defence. tself had a

The League of Nations, properly dealt almost exclusively

Detective-Sorgeant Guild: I have

At the Inquest it was stated that there was not a single mark on the A striking example of Nazi pro- with defence expenditure. When used, was the only organisation in been instructed to ask for a

clothing. Even the tab on a fur existence to secure pence, and the week's formal remand. I under-paganda in the German_home, was sold. the Estimates were complete, the Government therefore would do stand the total sum involved la kiven by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Chancellor of the Exchequer

"For instance, in the house cont, bearing the maker's name.

had been removed. Sub-Inspector Nolloth produced examined the separate Estimates everything possible to restore and $1,486.63 and that there will be Sandeman Allen, M.P. for Bicken- where I was staying in Germany Dr. Rhydderch sald the woman's maintain its authority. Britain's further charges laid. I have been head West, when addressing the I found children playing a game we features were refined, the bands de before Mr. Hamilton, at the Cen- in the light of the demands of measures of Imperial defence were instructed to ask for $1,600 bail. Unlonist Canvassing Corps.at Cax- know as snakes and ladders, but on ficate and the nails beautifully tral Magistracy this morning, every service.

their board the snakes were Jews, manicured and polished. She was Wong Yung, alias Wong Lo,

As a result of the co-ordination to enable her to secure peace. As

"It is impossible to get away the ladders were awastikas and the between 60 and 60. alleged to

have been connected of expenditure effected by these such, they were recognised by the

whole world. British Wirelcar.

from the Hitler propaganda,' he goal was Hitler." with the armed robbery at No. 67, and other important committees, Lockhart Road. for which three huge sums had been saved. other men, Wong Ngau. Wong Finally, the House of Commons Tain and Wong Li-fuk, were sen- received, the Estimates, and it lunced to three years hard labour could be said that finance and ad- at the Criminal Sessions last ministration, went hand in hand week.

in all stages,

The new, case is to go to the Sessions, and preliminary hearing is fixed for Monday next at 11 am.

LOCAL ESTATES

GRANTED

con-

REAL CO-ORDINATION.

Regarding staff co-ordination, the preparation of the technical #ide of joint defensive plana, so far as operations were concerned, Wis the responsibility of the Chiefs of Staff, who were bound LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION to co-operato together and

aider the plans as a whole. The advice of the Foreign Omco was Local estate valued at $7,200 available for the supply of the was left by Wong Sun-ngan, political data required, snd. In married woman, of San Village, addition, Ministerial Committees Toi Shan, who died intestate on were always at the service of the April 11, 1933. Letters of nd Chiefs of Staff and contact was ministration have been granted to kept with auch committees as the Li Yan-lan, farmer, of Tun Mun, Man-Power Committee, Principal Now Territories.

Supply Officers' Committee, etc. Thomas Jose dos Remedios, ac-

What was very important countant, of 4, Ning Po Street, this really admirable plece of Kowloon, who died intestate on administrative machinery February 27, left, local estate that those who planned valued at $100, lettera of nilaluis- those tration to which have been grant responsible for execution. The who would be primarily ed the widow, Olga Maria dos

conclusion he had reached. wan Remedios.

that the existing system tended The annual sports of the Club to work smoothly and to adapt de Recreto will be held at King's itself to the actual condition of Park on April 1, Enator Sunday. co-ordination and oflicient control. The programme of events Includes a rolay race (two.of 220 yards and two of: 440 yards) open to the Colony,

in

was were

DOMINIONS POSITION. Proceeding, the Prime Minister described how co-operation with|

Defendant was remanded · for one week on bail of $1,500.

ton Hell.

AERIAL THRILLS FOR · SHANGHAI

Inset, from left to right are Linut, Commander Frank Hawks, U.S.N‚R., Mrs. Hawks and Mr. Harry S. Goors, machanic. Below is pictured the ́hage. Condor bomber, wingspreed 85 feat at Hungjao Aerodrome.

The coroner said that the deliber- ate concealment of marks of identi- fication suggested that the woman walked into the sea.

AMERICA'S ENVOY

SEEKING ECONOMIC DISARMAĶIENT

London, Mar. 21. Mr. Richard Washburn Child, the note! author and diplomat, und President Roosevelt's special economic envoy to Europe, arrived In Plymouth to-day. Ilo proceed. ed at once to London where he will seo Sir John Simon, Foreign Minister to-morrow.

Interviewed, the visitor declur- ed that he was not "an Ambassa dor-at-large," and pointed out that hle mandate was to find out what sort of co-operation was possible toward achieving economic dis armament.

He had, no proposals, Mr. Child declared, and he denied that his survey might influenco President Roosevelt to reopen the World Economic Conference,

He did not bollavo, he said, that the United Sintos was interested In reconvoning the Conference. "That... · Is "moora a question for other nations," he added.

Reuter

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