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DEATH.

The pitiful and tragic outburst

| of violence in Bermany during the weok-und remains a muddle of per

TO THE LEAGUE:

By PETER SAVARY

THAT "it is an 1 wind which i mission for the Disarmament Con-

"A CHARMING WEDDING"

By George

plexity. Superficially, sharp divi blows nobody good is again, ferenes. There and then he offer.LEADING for brighter

cause

an unknown

In

of

not

"But surely that will be a little premature" We suggested.

"Not at all. We only print nice happy bluff and a day later. may be a day too late." Whereupon we went out, saw the sacrifice through, and wrote up the wedding.

"Two well known, families were

united at the local church yester- day when Mr. Eric Goodenough and Miss Flora Menne settled their affair before the Rev. Giggleswick,

and a full house,

Owing to a slight drizzle, the bridegroom was slow in arriving, the explanation being that his brother, whose coat he usually bor- rowed, was himself wearing the garment at the wedding.

alons in the ranks of the Nazis

presented the world complete disarma-

and original reporting have been exposed, a group of aptly illustrated by the

rapprochement betwear Moscow ment, including the abolition of all V leaders thought to out-Hitler and Geneva. For it follows after armed forces, the disbandment

on social events, the News Hitler and embark on direct action, Germany's withdrawal from the every war ministry and staff, Cho and Hitler replied with a death- League of Nations, already greatly destruction of all arms and war Editor yesterday sent us to dealing purge. That, however, is weakened of Japan's defection. material, the prohibition of inill-cover a wedding.

Just at the critical moment when tary Instruction and propaganda a paroly superficial analysis of a there were only three great powers and the maintenance of an inter- "Get the new angle,. Go and drama of violent incoherence. In loft in the League, there arrived a national, maritime police service. Hreality, there is not a single warm blast of quite unexpected But this plan was quickly rejected see the wedding yourself if definite clue indicative either of support for the Geneva organiza by the other governments on the necessary. A reporter should

Different tion from a quarter which in the commission-the only support for make sacrifices for his profes affect. or

from it coming. the German and sion. Ask the bride what it past has been more than chilly oficial" Nazi explanations them from Soviet Russia Itgolf. What Turkish delegates as partial feels like to be changed from selves disagree. All that is has caused this apparent reversal alternative plan for bayond shadow of doubt is that of Soviet foreign polley from gradual disarmament." In fact, Miss to Missus in a couple of the trail of blood accompanying the general distrust and aloofness to the commission expressed a pre- sharp crisis, brought down a score more active collaboration and pos- dilection for its own scheme, which diffles, and you might ask the

sible membership?

the Russians treated with un-bridegroom his views on married of men much in the public eye

It is sometimes said that one of disguised contempt.

life after the service." In the last two or three years, men the difficulties in the way of an At this juncture, M. Stalin- who had been entrusted with posts understanding of Soviet foreign stigmatized the League as "not an of the highest responsibilities. policy is that it differs as much instrument of disarmament, but of from the foreign policy of the armament, co-operating with the Rochm, cooperator in Hiller's ther great powers as the domestic bribed. bourgeois Previtable."

And there- 1923 beer putsch, Ernst, Heide policy of this first Communist fore war Deferred Terms-Repurchase-brecko, and von Schleicher are state differs from the domestic February, 1928, the editor

"We have policy of the countries belonging Pravda, wrote, Licence & Insurance Arranged among the dead,

to the capitalist system and to the changed our opinion that the Fuli particulars on application.

League of Nations. But is this Genova League is a gathering of really so? Admittedly Soviet} charlatans for the preparation of MORAL PANIC HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

Russia and the League stand, in war under the flag of peace and Show Room

Only a moral panic' could have striking contrast to one another, for tricking the working masace. Phone 27778-9 Stubbs Road made such bloodshed possible. though each represents an ideal. Nevertheless, the original techni- Swift death apparently seemed Geneva stands for a co-operative cal collaboration which had been the only remedy in the atmosphere world community in the midst of established with Geneva continued of uncertainly, with the influence an anarchy of warring national-unimpaired, particularly in such of these men among the Brownisms; Moscow is the embodiment matters as maritime signals, light- Shirts accustomed to accepting of a new social order, of a class-ships, and the international control

the beginning. less society,

it of opium, morphine, cocaine and 10 CHEUNG SHU-On Saturday, rendering the cletins potentially hopes of another world com- other dangerous drugs.

June 30th, 1934, at 12.30 am. at

a greater danger as prisoners munity, Yet each seems to itself Since the beginning of the Five- Conduit bis residence No. 62.

than is condemned plotters. The to contradict the other.. although Year Plan, Russia's most direct Rond, aged 66. Cortege will hal nt the Wing Hi Ting at 4:30 pm. dealing with other than

same panic, leading to caution in in point of fact both alm at peaco contact with the League has been Nazis, and at the brotherhood of man. In connection with the Commission on Tuesday, July 3rd.

probably accounta for the fact What, then, has kept them apart of Inquiry for European Union,

Captain von Papen did not for more than 14 years?

her chtel contribution being, that share the fate of von Schleicher. When the Soviet Government "pact of economic nonaggression." Under suspicion, his

name has first came into power 16 years ago, This led to the Idea of non- been openly quoted us an arch- its most pressing task was to aggression in political matters ns schemer for the overthrow of rescue Russia from the conflagra-

tion of the World War. This was wall, and paved the way for a very ing the aisle for half an hour or so,

valuable Herr Hitler. Doubtless the same

contribution to thefinally borrowed au umbrelin and considerations that gained him achieved at a heavy price at Brest League's disarmament work, which went to look for the lid Erie his place in the Hitler Cabinet, Litovsk. The next three years saw the Soviet representatives support that enabled the Nazi loader to the government defending itself ed throughout 1932 and 1933. As herself, returning radiant with conciliate him last week follow from nearly all its neighbours, and is well known, the perfect defini- smiles.

a number of troublesome tion of the "aggressor" in a given ing the Goebbels censorship of from

as Kolchak international conflict has long Eric wore, a act look as he took the Neudeck speech, account for White Officers, such the absence of decisive action and Denikin, who were supported puzzled international jurists. One his stance at the bottom of the course but Miss Manne appeared in the von Papen household. By the allies. Thus, Russia had

was he who refuses to confident and determined. Sup Having strongly urged the There is nothing obvious in the no time to take part in, the of the earliest definitions, by Af Government to tackle the happenings to support the claim Pence Conference, signed none of arbitrate, but the Leagues rabies outbreak at its source, we that Hitler has emerged from the the peace treaties, and thereby search work on the question of porters of both parties were pre- itself from excluded

original security soon showed that some-sent as the contestants toed the": welcome the extension of the nightmare in a stronger position membership in the League. Nor thing more comprehensive was line. The first note sounded, and licensing and muzzling regula-

was it at that time "recognized" needed if there were to be no loop- the match was on.. tions to the New Territories. CONFUSION CONFOUNDED

either de facto or de jure by the holes in the settlement of disputes. Armed with these fresh powers,

other allied and associated powers. In May, 1933, a considerable ad-. Credit must be given to Mr. the authorities should. now be

Early overtures by the Leaguevance toward the magic formula Goodenough that he went through • in. the position to obtain some Nazis, the Steel Helmets and the governments were unfruitful ow-vne presented by the Russians to definite idea as to the number Reichswehr seem to be friextric-ing to deep and not ill-founded dis-the Disarmament Conference, in of dogs on the mainland and to ably mixed in the tangled skein of trust of allied motives. It is the shape of a more exhaustive faltering, an occasional aide tap rid the place of those which plot and counter-piot, The Presi- therefore hardly surprising to and definition, embodying five specific from Miss Manne bringing a ready to all tho questions are obviously without

dent maintains a stony silence. Lentu denouncing Geneva as a mere acts of aggression, which Moscow response

instrument of bourgeois Imperial-has since applied in all ita recent though the betting was heavily. the amendments

One Nazi report conveys the sug;

at the opening. against him gestion that the rebellious Nazism, whose him was not peace, but treaties of nonaggression with its effected were brought into force, leaders were contemplating war. The next few years saw the neighbours. In addition to this There was a little trouble over the the position was most unsatis-suddan

the Steel development of a mild technical definite contribution to the cause ring, the real thing having already factory. Under the 1893 Or-lelmets, who have been causing collaboration, but it was really dis-of arbitration, and therefore of boon lost in connection with the. dinance, all dogs had to be Herr Hitler much anxiety of inte. armament which finally brought disarmament, there is no doubt honeymoon expenses, but Eric's licensed, whether in the New Such an explanation merely adda ime, however, they refused to send perhaps the

the Russians to Geneva. For a that Soviet Russia showed herself brother appeared on the scene with most conciliatory of a good Imitation in time to save the Territories or elsewhere, but to the confusion. Another sug no fee was payable where it was gestion is that the Reichswehr had any delegates whatever to the all the great powers at the Con- situation shown to the satisfaction of the more to do with the purging than Swiss city, as Rusalu had broken ference, one of the reasons being

The quaint old custom of throw- Herr Hiller. How then can the off diplomatic relations with Swit that she was less immediately con police that a dog was kept by an threatened resignation of Pretzerland after the assassination of cerned in the cardinal difficulty of ing rice and confetti at the newly- weds was duly observed though in dog and was necessary for that And where doos General von Conference. agriculturist solely as a watch- dont Hindenburg be accounted for? one of its representatives by a Germany

Swiss subject at the Lausanne This conciliatory attitude was an interview later the bride, pick- purpose. In 1927, a new

doubtless partly due to fear of ing nails and pebbles from her. Or-Blomberg como in? If, as seems dinance, with accompanying more likely, there was a plot against By 1927 these differences had other countries. So far, Soviet hair, said she preferred lens fuss regulations, replaced the older ifitler, anticipated by a Hitlerite been composed, and in December policy has been devoted to making about weddings. She added that

of that year Mr. Litvinoff appeared Russia Mafe for Communiem. Bric's brother had had to return - one, and the New Territories | coup, asacrtions that he has in person in Geneva as chief Within the four walls of an im- the ring and that she would not were definitely excluded from strengthened his position appear Russian delegate at the fourth proved Red army, there followed a go on the honeymoon until one had the Hcensing provisions, premature. For if Herr Hitler meeting of the preparatory com

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Hongkong Telegraphi.

MONDAY, JULY 2, 1931..

THE NEW RABIES REGULATIONS

Until

owners. now

awoop on

though, strangely enough, the where can he look for unfailing could not trust Captain Rochm,

fee exemption provision was loyalty?

rolained. Confusion was thus

created, because whilst licensing

did not apply to the Now Terri- HEAVY IRONY

tories, the obligation of proving

that a dog was merely a watch-

dog, and was necessary, still What is to be said of the manner Heavy irony hangs over all rested on an agriculturist if he of the death of Rochm, who gave wanted to escape payment of a so many opponents of the Nazl licence fee. Strictly read, the leader an opportunity to commit 1927 licence fee exemption could suicide? And what of the sudden only apply to agriculturists out-discovery that the leaders who side the New Territories, but it were executed were guilty of many excessos and behaved like antenps is extremely doubtful if that

in their

own districts? The was the intention of those who

voluptuous entertainments of drew up the regulations. The Ernst, the former head waiter, position is now free of any am- and the brutalitics of Heines at biguity, since the licensing pro- Breslau are not surprising visions are definitely applied to velations in themselves, but they the New Territories mainland, come a little strangely as epitapha. with the fee exemption pro- vision still in force. It is to be

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regretted, however, that the interests of the public. Two non-mainland portions of the further matters would appear to New Territories are excluded require attention. First, ho from the new provisions, since dogs, muzzled or otherwise, there is considerable traffic be- should for the present be per tween some of the larger islands mitted on public beaches. Se- and other parts of the Colony, condly, sonte regulation should Admittedly, the regulations be made to cover the type of concerning movement of dogs muzzle used: there should either, apply to the Islands, but in be a standard pattern, or owners dealing with such a terrible should be required to muzzle scourge as rables It is better to their dogs in a manner can- err, if at all, on the right side. Į sidered 'adequate. With condi- Neither can We Bee any tions as they are, every possible idequate reason why sporting step should be taken to protect dogs, when working under the the public from danger, and it holder of a game licence, should is for this reason that we urge be exempted from the muzzling the further strengthening of the order; all other considerations rogulations along the lines in should give way to the larger I dicated.

"Can't you be thinking

(Continued on Page 4)

your speech while you're doing that pu

Miss Manne who had been paw

the ceremony with no perceptible

been found.

The bridegroom was found in a' collapsed condition which his mother said was due to his having forgotten his vest in the exclte- ment of the day.

In reply to our questions the bridegroom said that he was going into marriage with his eyes upon and intended to stand. by what he had done.

Mr. and Mrs. Goodenough were a trifle hilarious when they left.in rickshas for Kowloon Tong where the honeymoon is being spent. The bride's going away dress WH of blue cotton dotted with forget- me-nots. She was wearing a large hat with cherry blossoms on the alde but this afterwards turned out to be a mistake, the bride having inadvertently taken her brides maid's tile.

The happy couple are the off- spring of families whose names pře well-known to the public. Mr.. Goodenough's bankruptcy is still fresh in the minds of many, and Himour has it that this was, the Cause of young Erle being driven into matrimony, A glance at the charms of his not-so-old wife, howover, leads one to bollave that Cupid himself had something do do with the uniting of the couple.

Anyway, whatever the season we ́are generous enough to burn the" past and, to hope that Mr. and Mrs. Goodenough will start on their now... life at scratch

This is all the nowe we can give about the wedding so far, a lato. night telophone call to - Kowloon Tong before going to Press eleult-

ing no roply.

JA, MALE MANSI URANG

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