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COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER

LATEST AMERICAN

QUOTATIONS

A NEW LEAGUE COVENANT

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST

1934.

think that the refushi, to nil is in itself a dangerous departure from the old thoery of neutrality. But these have been fully answered in Anuthoritative article by Mr. Charles Warren, in Foreign Affairs,

(Continued from Page 6.) tenance of peace and law and order, fato further this process Mears. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in the interest of the communityance of our neutrality from 1914 have received the following quota-las a whole. ilons on the New York cotton and wheat and sliver exchanges for yen- terday.

General under President Wilson, which the Assistant Attorney. who had to deal with the mainton-

to 1917, show clearly that to maintain neutrality when great powers are fighting a life-and- death struggle Now just as it is essential to to draw the country into a war of only too likely have the whole community pro- its own. It looks at first sight Aug, 2

nounce upon wlions which affect na though noutrality of the old Closing aff its members, whether It be in Wype—were a synonym for peace, Rango town meeting, alate legislature, or because it means slaying out of 13.09-13.09 contress, so ti the community of which the United States has But half the foreign wara 13.21-13.21 nations it is necessary to provide fought those of 1812 and 1917- 13.20-13.26 adequate and pertinent Instru-were fought, for the maintenance 11.36-13.30 mests to deal with mattera that of neutral rights. As a matter of are of genuine international im- fact. neutrality in more a synonym port. But how can the United for self-interest than for peace. States participate In this supreme-nd is dangerous if pursued onder ly important method of interna-dangerous circumstances. |tionni_dening the conference

Collon.

Aug 11 Clone

October

December

January

March

May

13,14 13.24 13.28 13.30 10.17

July

13.52

Spol

13,20

Chicago Wheat.

Aug. 1. Clone

Aug. 2.

September December

1034

10174

Range 10- 103 105%-105

107%

May

bushels.

13.43-13.43 13.48-13.40 13.20..

Closing

107-107%

| method---without becoming in-

whr.

volved in international policing deal with this problem. Ona is to Now there are just two ways to against disorders ? By stating definitely the limits of its commit. join in the race in armaments and insist upon the right of supplying ment. It has already done this,any and all belligerents with the far as the present Administra: materials they need in war, and to Wednesday's Kates:-- 61,883,000 || tion is concerned, in the statement back up that polley by a navy which Mr. Norman Davis presenterend to none," in order to foret ed to the Disarmament Conference other nations to respect our right on May 22, 1933. This statement has been quoted so often in thee the arsenal for each or all of them. The other way is to re- news columns that it is neces-nounce insistence upon those, war- vary, to quote it here. It is to the time rights which would lessen the effect that the United States will efforts of the League to prevent or hot allow itself to become the check war among its members. accomplice of a nation which goes

Winnipeg Wheat.

Aug. 2. Clesing Range

88-88

10 -00

Aug. 1. Clore

October

freen.ber May

887. . 90

94%

93%-P3

New York Silver.

Aug. 1.

Close

Aug. 2.

Closing

September

October

December

January

March

40.20 40.76 -16.05 47.00 47.80 Alay

48.00 Total alen:- Juts

WATER LEVELS.

to

to war in violation of its solemn Article XVI of the Covenant agreement to resort to pacle should be revised to grade the means of settlement Instead of to responsibilities of nations in, the war. We have promised Range

to way here indicated. It would not refrain from any action tending be difficult. An "optional clause" 47.15-47.15

to defeat the efforts of the League could be signed by those nationa 47,17-47.17 47.30-47,30 of Nations to preserve or enforce which agree to help each other 4747-4747 peace whenever we agree with the maintain peace, its agreements 47.80-47.85 other nations as to which is the would naturally be regional. The 48.30-48.38 guilty power. This safeguard United States in its geographic clause, that we shall, in the Instisolation could limit itself to the resort. decide for ourselves is responsibilities stated and implied after all hardly more than the in the Kellogg Pact: to renounce other nations have reserved forwar 119 the Instrument of its themselves in the Covenant of the policy, and to renounce the aid to Lengue under the rule which any nation violating it. This in requires unanimity for such grave what Mr. Kellogg himself said was decisions as these,

the full meaning of the Pact. It la what the present Administration has offered the world to secure River Conservancy Com-negative neutrality." that Is, disarninment. If along with it mission for Kwanglung Province neutrality which refuses to regard Article X of the Covenant were notifies that the height of water in qulity nation as a friend but reenst so as to ensure the separa- English feet in the West, North and nevertheless does not undertaketion of the League from the main- East Rivers is as follows:

to punish it. It necks Aur, 1 Aug involvement in measures of force ments of the peace treaties, then to avoid tenance of the territorin seitle- West River at Shinhing 20,0 North River at Tsing-

and yet to exert its influence the way would be open for the Fien

7.1

against an outbreak of economie United States to share fully in the. North River at Satumbui 14.0

anarchy. There are these among conference method of constructive East River at Sheklung 5.0

the international fawyers whe international statesmanship,

FOR WEST, NORTH AND

The

EAST RIVERS.

224

192.7

1.4

This is what has been termed

LAST 2 DAYS OF SALE

SLASHING REDUCTIONS

ALL DRESSES

MUST BE CLEARED

REGARDLESS OF COST.

MORNING, AFTERNOON

AND EVENING GOWNS

from

LADIES SALON

$2.75

Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

"STAY OUT OF MY LIFE!"

(Continued from Pago 3.)

Nobody's sure. Don't the best families always have a black shoep, and don't some of the meanest, most lowdown people imaginable have children that are perfect models? The only thing to do with children, is to keep thems healthy and teach them manners. They're bound to make their morals for themselves."

Amy did not carry the argument further. But in the days between her own time coming and that of Joward. she thought of her mother's frank statement of uncer- tainty--when she had any time to think at all: She had a great deal to do and she was glad of it, for again there was a Inpse in mes sages from Howard and Professor Ellert, and the suspense was hard. All of her Marburg friends came to see her, excited and amused by the baby, some of them exceeding ly curious as well.

She had to parry and evade their questions as well as she could, But who was glad none of them even remotely suggested that it might be Jane's child, not even Miss Rosa, who commented that anyone who took a child to raise was eurely a glutton for trouble.

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More Competition Pictures

A whole page of to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement will be devoted to entries in our Summer Photo- graphic Competition. Some really fine studies will be in- cluded.

In addition, the Supplement will contain groups taken at the weddings of Mr. Wilbur J. Lee and Mia Rose Irene Kay, of Mr. Leung Shit-cheung and Miss Chiu Muf-shuk, and of Mr. Yeung Shin-bong and Misa Wan Chee-ching.

aby was growing cov7291464- netive, noticing light and move- ment and taking on the pink and white curves of a healthy, proper, iniant. But still she had no name and Amy would not give her one. I wait for Howard to choose It." she said,

Amy had come home late in August and it was late in Septem- ber and the first semester.of the college year had commenced- with much uncertainty and con- fusion as to the geological courses when, one morning, very early, the telephone rang. Half asleep. "Amy"reached from her bed and put the receiver to her car. The connection was bad and someone was talking very fast, stammering the words, and at first she couldn't make, it cut. Then she heard!

Darling, darling, darling?" ame the taraway rushing voice, "hurry, speak to me, I've been nearly crazy”

"Howard-Howard-oli where are you, where are you?"

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