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五拜疆 號四月五英港香 FRIDAY, MAY 4, - 1934.
LOCAL GOLD
BAR SENSATION
WARNING OF LIKELY ACTION
"SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE"
AN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE
Drastic action by the Government in connection with the activities of local gold bar exchanges is fore-
TROTSKY BARRED
FROM BRITAIN
Application For Entry
Refused
London, May 3. *The Home Secretar stated in the House of Commons that an applica tion had recently been made
of on behalf
Monsieur Trotsky for permission to enter the United Kingdom and it had been decided not to accede to his request,- British Wireless,
日一廿月三
PROMINENT MEN NAMED
IN "SINISTER PLOT"
PROFESSOR
WIRT'S
NEW RIVAL
BRAINS TRUST AND MR. MACDONALD
FASCISM FOR BRITAIN AND U.S.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Sir Oswald Mosley and Lady Reading are among a list of notable persons associated
shadowed in an official state: NO DEVALUATION by an American rival to
ment released this morning
by the Colonial Secretary.
It is understood that the matter i has been under consideration for some time and the official attitude is revented as highly critical of the operations of the exchanges.
The ofleial communique is in the following terms:
OF MARK
REAFFIRMATION
BY DR. SCHACHT
Berlin, May 4.
A renewed declaration
professor Wirt with the "dreaded plotters" of the Brains Trust in the United States.
Professor Wirt appears to have been on the wrong track entirely. According to the new prophet of that evil. the programme of the con- "The Government, being advised that the operations of the Gold there can be no question of aspirators does not provide for the Bar Exchanger purpose and merely afford factli-devaluation of the reichsmark introduction of a Communist form ties for speculations which are has been made by Mr. Schacht, of government. They are instead, seriously prejudicial to the in-
scheming sinisterly for the crea terests of genuine business within President of the Reichsbank.
Herve no useful
the Colony, is considering steps to deal with the situation."
NO STATEMENT.
"There is no slalement that I am in a position to make regarding the condemnation of the Gold Bar Exchanges," sald the manager of The South China Gold Une Co. when seen by a Telegraph repre- sentative this afternoon.
POLITICAL THEORISTS.
In an interview with the West.tion of Fascist States in both the deutscher Beobachter, he said that British Isles and the United States. devaluation of the mark wouli) nurely result in carrying unrest into trade and industry and would The allegation (says Reuter'a lously endanger the Hitler pro-Washington correspondent) is that In secret group of political theorists gramme of reconstruction.
Such action would, he added, bin Amorlea and England are seek ing to establish a Guild form of severe blow to world trade. Je declined to make any state-government" in those countries. munt regarding the outcome of the This is the chief fenture of the transfer negotiations. Nothing latest attack against members of "Immediately the olleial
com could be said for the present, he the Roosevelt Brains Trust. munique was published. ! com-aid. Render. municated with the head lice in Shanghai and am now waiting for reply from them: As far as I can see, however, we are conduct- ing a perfectly legitimate business which lends itself
to speculation than that of the. banks."
10 more
STORMY PETREL
FAILS
LOSES IN ALABAMA ELECTION
(Special to "Tolograpli")
1 R.J5 cm.t
"WILD MAN"",
Professor Tugwell and Professor Adolf Berle are named by Mr. McFadden, a member of the House of Representatives, who is known
LOCAL
FLYING ACCIDENT
CORPORAL WINTER
INJURED
FOR THE SECOND
TIME
Flying Officer Ivor Clifford Rowe and Cpl. Albert E. V. Win- ter, who were pilot and observer respectively on the R.A.F. Fairey 3F, plane which crashed while attempting to land on H.M.S.
"BINGLE COPY 18 CENTE
SILES PER ANNUM'.
DUNLOP Fort
TYRE
A feature of distinction und a fuctor of safety
PREMIER'S
DUNLOP
BANQUET SHOCK
JAPANESE POLICY
GUEST
IN CHINA HALTS
SPEECH
Assurances Givon
To Franco
Paris, May 3. The Japanese Ambassa- dor called upon M. Barthou at the Quai D'Orsay to-day. and gave France the same
assurances regarding Japa
Sir
nese policy in China as Mr. Hirota conveyed_to Francis Lindley in Tokyo. Reuter.
Eagle at sen yesterday morning FRANCE AND
had a narrow escape from tragedy, according to informa- tion obtained this morning.
The plane it appears bad flown from Ka Tak. the shore base, and was one of the machines of the
JAPAN
82-4 Squadron. She circled the BARTHOU REPLY TO
Eagle and with the carrier steam- ing into the wind tried to effect a landing. Just as the plane swooped to take the deck a sharp gust of wind caught the plane and swung her overboard.
The two occupants immediately disentangled themselves atc! clambered free of the wreckage.
ing
INFORMAL NOTE
THE NINE-POWER
TREATY
Paris, May 4.
AN UNPRECEDENTED INTERRUPTION
ROYAL ACADEMY FUNCTION
London, May 3.
An unprecedented inter- uption of the Prinic Minis-
ter's speech caused a sensa tion at the Royal Academy banquet this evening.
The function was attended by the Prince of Wales and a highly
distinguished gathering.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was heckled!
He was talking about the Nation- al Government. The interrupter thought he should have concentrat ed upon matters connected with the Royal Academy.
Mr. MacDonald was extolling Following the Japanese Am-the achievements of the National H.M.S. Wishart, which was net-bassador's interpretative com-overnment when the guest inter- as tender to the aircraftment to M. Barthou, Foreign jected: "Why not any something carrier, rushed to the scene and China!" statement, the
Minister, on the "Hands Off about the present exhibition 7"
French "I am coming to that," quietly was just in time to take off the Government has replied noting replied the Premier, who proceeded armen before the machine. sank, with satisfaction Japan's respect to express the hope that patrons Flying Offeer Rowe escaped for the independence of China of art, would encourage living without injury but Cpl. Wlater and the treaty rights of other artists. sustained injuries to his shoulder Powera. And was admitted to the RN.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald walking in Hyde Park. He is credited with Hospital yesterday afternoon. connection with
Д "secret group" plotting revolution in Amorien und
Winter's home address is 15, Albany Rut, Chislehurst, Kent,
·Britain!
A Taunt, The Reply,
as "The Wild Man of the Reput And Gaol
Jean Party," in an address which has been inserted into the Con- gressional records as associates of
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald,
Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, son of the British Premier, in a group|
THE NEW LIFE IN
GERMANY?-
(Special in "Telegraph")
PANICKY MARKET.
Asked if the official statement had any effect on the Company's activities, the manager stated that It had had none up to the present. No fresh business had been under-
ily Telegraph. Conurlant, Telegraphie Mas which Mr. McFadden alleges in- taken by the Hongkong branch for
Ordinance, 119%. Brenived Magcludes tlie past few days, but that was
Birmingham, Ala. Muy 1.
(fy Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphis Map- merely by reason of the panicky
Sir George May, chairman of the
Ordinance, 1191, Reveleed Virtually complete returns for Tarift Advisory Board in Britain; es dim. condition of the Shanghal market.
Mr. D. D, Judah, of the Gold Bar the Fifth Congressional District
indicate that ex-Senator Thomas Sir Oswald Mosley, ex-Labour Exchange, also stated that he was J. Heffa, one-time stormy petrel M.P., now lender of the British not in a position to statement. Ife had got into touch of the Upper House, has been de-Fascists; with his head office in Shanghai feated in his efforts to return to and was now awaiting a reply.
make any
GOVERNMENT IN BOND MARKET
MAKES PROFIT OF $10,000,000
(Special 10 "Telegraph")
Congress.
The returns so far give the in- cambent representative, Mr. All good 13,280 votes, Mr. Joseph Starnes, 11,320 votes, and feln,
10.408.--United Prens,
སྭཱ!*
FIGHT WITHIN THE
(By Telegraph, copyright, retrorashto Mem Ordinance, 1125. Resolved Mov 4.7.20 a.m.)
Washington, May 3. The American Government has made a profit of ten million dollars og alace January 1 by trading in its own securities, owing to the rise:
G. O. P.
spea
Afay
Berlin May. 3.
An article replying to a turi by Herr Goebbels, the Nazi Minister Lord Mejchett, one of England's Inf. Propaganda, declaring that the wealthiest young men, who has dis
was thoroughly played considerable interest in non-Nazi press' the question of modernising cen-jeowed, caused the arrest to-day of teal government:
Herr B. 1, M. Welk, the Chief
Lady Reading, wife of the Editor of the Grueny post,-
famous Liberal Peer Viceroy of India.
New Post
EVERETT SANDERS For
RESIGNS
(Special to "Telegraph")
(By Telrereph. Copyright, Telegraphite
Ordinance,
Received May
Washington, May 3. After a long and bitter fight te
In the value of Government bonds retain the leadership of the Re-
bought earlier in the year.
of
Realer
Goering
and
CX-
GERMAN PLANS FOR
POLICE :
Berlin, May 3. The next step in achieving a publican Party, Mr. Everett Nazi Reich wHI probably be the
singlo control from Berlin.
An announcement to this effect Sanders has resigned the position centralisation of the whole of the was made to-day by Mr. Mor of chairman of the Republican police forces of Germany under a
Secretary genthau,
the National Committee. Treasury Department.
He has called a meeting of Special.
It is understood that the Illtler: the Committee in Chicago on June Cabinet is now considering the 5 to elect a succensor. - United creation of a new Police Ministry Preas.
under General Goering, with Herr Heinreich Himmler, the new head
CLOUDY WEATHER
The anticyclone remains ata- tionary over Centrai Japan and a depression is indicated to the north of Ilokkaido, Local forecast:-. Enst vinds, moderate; cloudy generally,
DR. C. T. WANG
Himmler already controls the political or secret polles in all Gorman States,
Welk his been sent to the con centration camp at Oranienburg- where he will be confined for some little time.
He wrote an article in which he Bought to demonstrate that the non-Nazi press was not entirely cowed:
This time his attacks on the National Socialist movement here. regarded
too 18
boll-Renter Special.
BROOKLYN FIRE DISASTER
FIFTEEN DOCKERS
MISSING
New York, May 3. Fifteen longshoremen are miss
of the Secret Police, an Secretarying in Brooklyn's worst fite for of State.
twenty years, which destroyed the pler of the Barber shipping lines. The outbreak occurred during. the unloading of a cargo of capok DENIES OFFER OF
and rubber from a freighter tied
·FOREIGN OFFICE By giving up the Prussing Minia- up alongside the pier.-Reuter,
try of the Interior, General Goor. Shanghai, May 4.ing has not lost control of the The wedding will shortly Lake
Rosulting from a fall of motor place between Mr. Vicente Ferrer Dr. C. T. Wang to-day denied Prussian Police as this was trans- Marin de Souza, mercantile assist. the report that he had been offered forred to the Prussian Promier lorry No. 1418 along the Taips Road yesterday, Lea Shi, 41, a coolio, was ant of G. Kennedy Road, and Miss the portfolio of Foreign affairs. nome time ago. General Gooring, sant to the Kowloon Hospital auffering Stella Sprinkle, of 22, Fort Street. Central News.
retains the Premiership Router. from face and leg injuries.
SECOND RECENT CRASH.
The reply also notes the condi-) tions under which Japan is unable
the
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK.. Earlier in his speech, he, de- to be indifferent to intervention scribed the international situation which would be prejudicial to as still very unsettled and uncor order and justice, and says that if tain. The problems were such intervention arose. the hourly concern of the Government, Corporal Winter, it may be re- French Government is convinced who have been striving for good- culled, was also involved and fur that Japan will seck, in concert will and peace and for the jured in the crash of a plane near with other lowers, a legal solution establishment of international con- the Chinese border at the end of all the difficultius, in accord-fidence. last year.
CONTROL OF STOCK. EXCHANGES
Controversial Part of Bill Approved
Washington, May 3. A proposal to reduce the margin! requirements in the Stock Ex-1
over-
change Control Bill from forty-five whelmingly defeated in the House! to forty per cent. wha of Itepresentatives to-day..
The most controversial section of the Bill was thus surprisingly quickly disposed of.
Final approval of the Bill by a large majority is now expected.. Reuter.
LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS
BRITAIN. NOT TỔ
TERMINATE TREATY
ance with the principles on which If there were any difficulties in the Washington treaties are based, they did not arise because any the way of disarmament, he said, notably the amicable procedure country in the world to-day wished envlanged by Article VII of the Treaty of February 2, 1922.
to possess extravagant armaments, The opinion is expressed, in the but because nations had not got reply, that it is only within this sufficient confidence in each other to adopt policies of goodwill and framework that equitable and
satisfactory solutions of Chinese cooperation.-Router,
airs can be found.
The communications exchanged between the Ambassador and the French Government have the character of verbal, and nol formal.diplomatic, Notes.-Reuter,
DEATH OF LORD TREDEGAR
WELSH LANDOWNER
PASSES
STOP PRESS
Londen, May 4. Two world's championships recognised respectively by the International Boxing Union and. the New York State Athletic Commission took place last night,
In Paris, over fifteen rounds, Marcel Thi (Franco) out-
London, May 3, The death occurred in London lo-day of Lord Tredegar, ugod 67. Viscount Tredegar (Courtenay Charles Evan Morgan) succeeded pointed Gustave Roth (Belgium). At Paterson, New Jersey, Vince his uncle as Baron in 1918 and was created a Viscount in 1926. Edu-Dundee defeated Al Diamond on cated at Eton, he was formerly points.—Revier.
Lieut-Colonel in the Royal Mon-
mouthshire. Engineers and Hon. Major in the Army, also
Colonel of the
lat. Batin. Mom! *London, May 3.
mouthshiro Regiment. He served The Lord Privy
in the Boer War and in the Great Seal.. Mr. Anthony Eden, asked if the Govern War, being decorated for his ent intended to give notice before services. He owned about 40,000 31st December, 1934, to terminate acres of land.
The heir to the title and estates
the
Washington Limitation
of
Atuaments Treaty of 1922, Kaid is the. Hon. Evan Morgan, Preal- it was not the present intention dent of the United Commercial
of
Wireless.
the Goverment to take steps with Travellers in view to terminating that Treaty.
-British Wirclosa, .
SWARAJ
PARTY
ACTIVITIES
Association-British
CANTON AIRLINER
DISASTER
OFFICIAL INQUIRY
ORDERED
DR. ANSARI ELECTED PRESIDENT
Nanking, May. 3. Ranchi, May 8,
The Nanking Ministry of Com- Dr. Ansari, the former President munications has appointed a com- of Congress, was to-day elected mittee of soven experts, including President of the Swaraj Party. A foreign air adviser, to enquire. resolution 'rojecting the Whito into the mishap to the C.N.AC. Paper proposals was unanimously plane which was lost in Chakiang approved Reuter.
waters last month.--Central Notes,
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