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Hongkong Telegraph.

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No. 14393

三拜禮·號五月九英港香 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1984. It#At

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DUNLOP

The World's Best Tyres

YOUNG NAVAL OFFICER KILLED AT MIRS BAY

MEDICAL WORK AT TAXI DIN IN

OXFORD UN.

Large Bequest By Doctor's Widow

London, Sept. 4

A bequest of £30,000 to Oxford University to be oxpended for the promotion of Oxford medical education, has been made under the will of the widow of the late Dr. Charles Williams.— British Wircleus,

MADRID

AMUSING SEQUEL TO

SILENCE ORDER

MINISTER KEPT AWAKE ALL NIGHT|

Madrid, Sept. 5.

Madrid spent a highly ex- citing night, the centre of

RUSSO-JAPANESE the city being the source of

DISCORDS

ANXIETY' AMONG

NEUTRALS

a constant din, as the result of an official imposition of a Zone of Silence!

The success of the London Silence Zone inspired the authori- ties to emulation, but the Sponfali police system of fining "male-

BUT WAR HELD factors on the spot infuriated the

UNLIKELY

London, Sept. 5. If two Western nations began to register hatred with

and

such fervour

publicity, the peace of Europe would be exposed to obvious and imminent danger, says The Times in a leading article on the Russo- Japanese discords.

taxi-drivers, who wreaked their revenge by entirely ignoring thei Silence Order and driving round the square in the vicinity of the Home Office tooting continuously.

The Minister of the Interior was kept awake for the whole night.

Several hundred summonses were afterwards issued, upon which the taxi-drivers declared a strike..

To hamper possible black-legs they have strewn the streets with naila,--Router,

ANTI-NOISE ON RAILWAYS

New Campaign In Britain

London, Sept. 5.

"

One Hundred and Fifty Feet Fall Down Cascade

The pyjama parado in progress at the MCL. swimming gala held at Repulan Bay yesterday after. noon, H.E, the Governor. H.E. Major General Barrett and Sir Thomas Southorn are sean in the picture,,

(Photo: Ming Yuen).

AUSTRIAN ALARM

CARINTHIA TROOPS WARNED

ITALY RUMOURED MOVING FORCES

ARMS DEAL WITH GOLF CLUB

JAPAN

MORE REVELATIONS IN WASHINGTON

THE US. NAVY'S INTEREST

(Special to "Telegraph"}

Ordinance 1894. Recaired September (By Telepraph,, Copyright. Telegraphia Mu

4. 1149, amJ

MURDER

MISSING CADDIE

"WANTED"

MAN TERRIBLY MUTILATED

ONLY SON OF

EX-COMMODORE WALKER

BATHING PARTY

TRAGEDY.

LOSES FOOTHOLD ON SLIPPERY ROCK

MORTAL HEAD INJURIES

A distressing fatality oc

UPTON SINCLAIR

AT

HYDE PARK

NEW DEAL ́AND

EPIC PLANE

HOOVER ATTITUDE

CRITICISED

(Spacini to "Telegraph">

¿De Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphia Man, sages Ordinance. 194. Received September | 8, 21.19. am.)

Washington, Sept. 4. President Roosevelt, en- tertained Mr. Upton Sin

nee for the Californian

curred in Mirs Bay yesterday clair, the Democratic nomi- afternoon when a young governorship at Hyde Park

to-day.

Naval officer, Lieut. A.R.H. Walker, of H.M.S. Whitshed,

The famous Socialist author and

slipped while rock climbing the President talked for over two

and was hurtled to death (hours and although the aubject of down a series of cascades.

their conversation has not been revealed, it is understood "that"

Licut, Walker was- the only son politics were included, of Rear-Admiral A. H.-Walker, Mr. Upton Sinclair went to Hyde OE, R.N. (Retired), who was to. Mr. Roosevelt a moans whereby Park with the idea of suggesting

į formerly Commodore in Hongkong, his EPIC Plan and the New Deal

It appears that IIMS. Whitsted might be coordinated.

was on anti-piracy patrol at the

time and Lieut. Walker and a party

of

LIBERTY!

Rome twenty-Ave officers and Mr. Ickes, the Secretary of thờ mon went ashore at about 4.30 p.m. Interior, commenting upon the in Tso Kung Bay, near Mirs Point, Hoover article in the Saturday Evidence of a brutal murder, for a bathe.

Evening Post describing the New, Llout. Walker was attired in a Deal as a challenge to liberty, dez in the early hours of this morning bathing costume and told the other cared: Mr. Hoover does not seem believed to have been committed at the Hongkong Golf Club pro-members of the party that he was to concern himself with the liberty mises at Happy Valley, was forth-gaing for a walk up the rocks at of the average man and woman to coming when the badly mutilated, the rear of the beach down which have decent living conditions, jobs. body of Fu Kit, employed as mo- a stream was flowing.

and fair wages. The liberty · he When he had reached a height the exploiter."United Press.

talks about seems to be liberty of tor tractor driver to the Club, was

rallways have Carinthia frontier as a precaution./firm with Japan were made by discovered at about 6.45 a.m. to- of about 150 feet he slipped while

The Times says that recont in- cidents have admittedly caused anxiety in neutral countries, where the recent change from mere ill- temper to real anger in the voicea of the two parties has been noted. Yet It is hard to believe, the article proceeds, that the Japanese who have an immense, task ahead,

The British in Manchukuo wish to increase their financial burdens-and-ad-adopted an anti-noise campaign. ministrative responsibilities by lustructed to reduce whistling to

All engine-drivers have been ary measure...-- attempting to conquer East Siberia

or that the Russian minimum and to shunt next year, oligarcha, who are threatened with quietly at night-time. the usual famine and dare not ex- tensively mobilise the pensant musses propose to attack a great nillitary and naval Power over three thousand miles from their <own factorios nad arsenals.

Renter.

TOKYO TRAN- SPORT STRIKE

Eleven Thousand Men Desert Trams

Tokyo, Sept. 5. Eloven thousand Municipal tramcar and motur-bus employees

struck work early this morning," partly paralysing these services in the capital,

POUND-DOLLAR BATTLE

Vienna, Sept. 4. A fresh threat appears to have developed to Austria from the activities of the

Washington, Sept. 4. Nazi rebels.

Further startling revelations Troops are being rushed to the regarding the dealings of his

day. Mr. Henry Carse, President of

crossing the stream and lost his The body was found lying in the balance. He fell backwards down. the Electric Boat Company, in Clubhouse yard outside the locker a series of cascades to the bench Unconfirmed rumours are also

Буда 4 chopper below. more current alleging that Italian troops further testimony before the Nye room. There

wound across the neck, which had have been suddenly moved in the Committco.

almost severed the head, and an-

FATAL HEAD INJURIES. All platform luggage barrows direction of the Austrian

He stated that the US Navy other cut at the back of the neck, are being fitted with rubber tyres. frontier,

Department showed itself to be as well as a severo gash across It is officially learned that all very disturbed in 1927 about re- the right forearm, evidently caused attracted by his cry when he Gold Bloc May Be Forced troops throughout Carinthia are ports that his Company was when the victim was defending slipped, rushed to the spot where prepared for an emergency owing negotiating for a hago contract himself from blows by the chopper. he lay in the stream crumpled up. to reports of auspicious movements with Japan.

An examination was conducted NO DISTURBANCE HEARD. among the Austrian Legionaries

by one of the men attached to who entered Yugo-Slavia after the Mr. Carse wrote to Sir Bueil

Washington, Sept. 4. The victim, who was 48 years of the ship's sick berth and artificial

Apparently Britain han decided fighting in July.

Some of the troops

have already

Zaharoff in November 1927 in age, was in the habit of sleeping respiration applied but there was

Examination to the old 4.87 parity. It la felt

to bring the pound sterling down. forming him that the Electric In the locker room by himself, the no sign of life. frontier defences---Reuter.

ceived very severe head injuries where it must modify its pro- in the fall and badly dislocated his two years and had established the The body was discovered lying left thigh. closcat relations with Japanese near a camp bed by Li Kwal-pun, officinis, but adding that the nego-aged 13, a son of one of the caddies

-Renter.

BACK TO BARTER

U.S. EXPORTERS' PROGRAMME

MACHINERY FOR RAW MATERIAL

(Special to "Telegraph"}

:

-

The situation was such that

The bathing party on the beach,

To Modify Policy

been despatched to strengthen the Boat Company's agents in Japani rest of the staff having their own jehowed that Lieut. Walker had re-that the gold bloc is in a position

*<By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphio Miso

gra Ordinance, 1494. Received September.

amel

RUSSO-AMERICAN BEBT TALKS

TO BE RESUMED SHORTLY

(Special to "l'olograph") . (De Telegraph. Copyright. Telegrashte sagra Ordinance, •, 1884. Koceived Boylambar

3.04 am

were working for a contract of quarters.

His body was brought back to tiations were fraught with danger employed at the Club. A blood-Hongkong immediately and taken and. For that reason, urging Sir stained chopper, the property of to the R. N. Hospital. The funeral Basil Zaharoff to secrecy.

the Club, was later found by the will take place this police about ten yards away from passing the Monument at 4.30.. the spot.

Mr. Carse also testified that a reserve officer from the Navy De- partment visited him and demand- ed the details of the Japanese negotiations...

All the employees are said to have retired before 11 o'clock Inst night, and none of them heard any sound of a disturbance.

MISSING CADDIE

afternoon,

BRITISH FINANCE POSITION

Slight Decrease In Revenue

gramme.

Good opinion has it that Presi dent Roosevelt will not permit gold exports in any great volume should they run as high as $100~ 000,000 the Government is likely to refuse export licences or to lower the gold content of the dol? lar, olther of which would prove embarrassing to the Treasur rofunding programme.

It is estimated that European, gold hoarding exceeds $1,000,000% 000. It is rumoured that Britabl would formally change the gold content in the sume ratio as tis U.3. dollar content may be changed,

Further cheapening of all curs

appears inevitable. Swan, Culbertson and Frite. 25

rancios London, Sept. 4. Exchequer returns show that, exclusive of self-balancing Itema, the total ordinary revenuo`re-

"I could not tell him anything A reduced number of tramcars

Washington, Sopt. 4. because there was nothing ton- One of the caddies, however, and buses are, however, running, manned by six hundred Municipal

New York, Sept. 4. Officials of the State Depart-gible. We never got the Japanese could not be traced this morning,

ment announcet this afternoon

and the police are now endeavour- Electric Bureau clerks and

Bartering proposals, to enable that negotiations for a settle business.-United Press.

Ing to find his whereabouts. He is seven hundred and fifty other

freer comunerce between Municipal employees.

the ment of the Russian debt question (Further revelations of the inter said to have quarrelled with the There has been no disorder up |United States and foreign are to be resumed shortly. national arms racket will be found in deceased two daya ago, when the lattor accased him of tampering It was donted that the attitude | Page 5) to the present,

with the motor tractor and is slat The strike arises from a wages countries, are again being studied of the United States is anything

ed to have threatened to kill the dispute and it is expected that in American exporting and manu- but conciliatory and generous

driver. United Press. the government will compel (t8|facturing circles.

The police investigations are in ceived during the current financial submission to arbitration-Reu,

the hands of Detective Sergeant year up to September 1, amounts Jer.

Fitches. A reward of $250 is be- to £237,005,278. At the corres- Ing offered by the pollen for the ponding date last year, the amount apprehenalon of the missing, cad- was £241,157,046. die.

Total ordinary expenditure to date is £287,228,208, which la 2 Young Pan, 60-years,

telepho millions more than at September tester of the Hongkong Telepho 2, 1933.

BOYCOTT THREAT

DELAYED

LANCASHIRE AND AUSTRALIA

(Special 10. “Tafagraph"1

It is anticipated that an an- nouncement of the formation of a large bartering group will be made In the middle of October.

Tentative discussions have al rendy proceeded a long way, chief Interest having been devoted to the question of exchanging manufac- tured articica for the raw materials)

THE

TYPHOON

350 MILES EȘE. OF HONGKONG

The Royal Observatory reports

STOP PRESS

PESSIMISM IN U. S. A.

of India, Norway, Chile and this morning that the typhoon is The German, avintors sent a Jeeland, while Russis, so far, has situated in the Bashi Channel, Jeable this afternoon that * after

entirely unconsidered.

leaving Bangkok this morning. Negotiations with countries likely about 350 miles E.9.E. of long they reached Hanol from whore N. RA. 12 Telegraph. Conight, Telegraph to be interestedt have already kong, moving N.W. or N.N.W. they have determined to fly direct saga Ordinance, 1891. Reurived September taken placo, principally confined to The local forecast ist-West or to Canton..

other finished products for neces- S.W. winds, moderate, freshening;

5, 2,00 mJ

London, Sept. 4,

the bartering of machinery and

A resolution delaying the Bary raw materials. Router fine to cloudy. Fresh to strong threatened boycott of Australian Special. goods until after the impending

Australian elections, was passed

to-day at a special

meeting of

cyclonic gales are expected b

An Indian, Shandi Laill, 19, was tween Pratas and Formpaa, - Uned $16, or three weeks, by Mr. the Executive Committee of the Wynne-Jones

Reporting at 11a.m. to-day, the at the North of England Wholesale Magistracy this morning for stowing

Kowloon Manila Observatory places the Grocers' Association at Manchos away from Singapore to Hongkong typhoon in about 121 Long., 21 ter.—Router Special.

on ibe 8.8. Takoda.

Lat, moving N.W

FACED WITH

· DISORGANISATION

Washington, Sept. 4..

FALSE PRETENCE

TELEPHONE WORKE!

FINED

Company, who was charged. Revenues collected during the obtaining $1.50 as a feel past week totalled £8,688,865, of false pretences, from Kwon, which £4,061,000 represented in-of No. 27 Centre Stroot, land rovenue and £3,926,000 Cus-floor, was fined $50 or one mo toms and Excist.

das hard labour in default, by: Receipts from Income Tax to A A. Macfadyen at the dato, at £47,339,000, exceed by Magistracy this morning over seven millions the amount Detective Sergeant;

It seems as though the NRA, is collected at September 2, 1933, stated the defendant had In danger of complete disorganisaa thres millions lower, at £80,130 for thirteen:/ysArc, a

but revenue from Estate Dities ployed by the Telephone

tion. deg

Current pessimism on the bust neas outlook seems to under-eati mate the effects of Government sponding WAAN YAN

The labour situation is bad. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.

000

Mr. A

British Wireless salary of $28.

of the combisinant

I like your Worship to Y

St. Andrew's Club are holding swa

Farnel dance, to-morrow at i mexample of the defendues Admission I by Licket only and these deterrent to other emp may be obtained from members, 1995)