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BRITAIN AND U.S. STRIVE FOR ARMS CONTROL America Simultaneously Plans New Fleet LOTTERIES BILL

LUCKY COLONIAL MacDONALD AND HULL

OFFICIALS

FREQUENT LEAVE PROPOSED

OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL BY AIR

RECOMMENDATIONS

OF COMMITTEE

London, Nov. 13. Recommendations which may affect the leave of Colonial ser- vants in Hongkong, were made public to-day.

The recommendations were con- tained in a report of a Committee, presided over by the Earl of Plymouth, and which was appoint ed in 1932 by Sir Philip Cunlife- Lister, Secretary of State for the Colonica, This Committee has bean considering the questions of leave and passage so they apply to the Colonial service..

The Cominitiee. recommends, inter alia that in the case of senior officers the length of tour shall be from two to three years, and the leave allowance five daya in cachi month of each year, and that in the case of junior officials thei length of tour shall be from three to four years with four days per month leave allowance.

All leave allowance will be ex- clusive of time taken in voyngea.

It is proposed that leave shall be granted on a baste of full salary.

-It-is-further-recommended-that- if an officer travels by air, the Government should pay his full fare, and also that of his wife 1) she accompanies him, and the officer should be granted an exten- sion of teave equal to half the] difference between the time taken on the air journey and the standard| period for a sen voyage.—Reuter.

STEEP CLIMB TO RECOVERY

HINTS OF PROGRESS IN AMERICA

Washington, Nov. 13. There are two indications that President Roosevelt believes the national recovery has reached a pofut at which private lending agencies cau resume their normal functions,

First, the Home Owners' Lonn Corporation, which is a Govern- ment agency, has closed its doors agninat any new applications, seck- ing further funds from Congress.

President Roosevelt recently as sured the American Bankers' ARAO- ciation that the Government would withdraw from the money-lending field as soon as private business hat demonstrated that it was capable of functioning in the normal way-keuter.

STOP PRESS

NEW TRIAL FOR DOKE

Honour Slaying In California

(Special to "Telegraph")

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Woodland, Cal. Nov. 13.

The second trial of Judson Doke, Great War veteran and confessed slayer of Lamar Hollingshead, uni- versity student and poet, is to take place on December 4. it was announced to-day. The jury failed to agree at the first trial.

Doke shot Hollingshead after he had discovered what he considered positive proof of intimacies betweeń the poet and Mrs. Halen Louise Doke, pretty young wife of the ex-soldier.- United Press.

The unwritten law is to bo pleaded in the car in which Judson C. Doke is charged with the murder of Lamar Hollinge boad, California post, suitor of the former's wife, Helen Louise Doke, who is seen above.

PRISON FOR PARSEE

FRAUD CASE IN CANTON

TWO YEARS' HARD LABOUR

ANNOUNCE POLICIES

FOLLOW SAME

PEACE PATH

NO HOPE OF ACCORD AT NAVAL TALKS?

BRITISH PREMIER'S SOLEMN VOW

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Washington, Nov. 13. SIMULTANEOUSLY, IN ENGLAND AND

Andrew · Mellon, 'who is again facing charges of avasion of Income Tax

AMERICA, MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD AND Federal Finger

MR. CORDELL HULL RESPECTIVELY AN- NOUNCED THAT THEIR GOVERNMENTS WERE PURSUING A COURSE WHICH, IT WAS HOPED, WOULD MAKE POSSIBLE THE COMPLETE CONTROL OF INTERNATIONAL ARMS MANUFACTURE AND TRAFFIC IN MUNITIONS. BUT, AT THE SAME TIME, AMERICAN SPOKESMEN INTIMATED THAT THE UNITED STATES, FEARING THE COL- LAPSE OF NAVAL CONVERSATIONS, HAD IN MIND A FORMIDABLE WARSHIP BUILDING PLAN.

The States Department has tacitly admitted that the United States has practically abandoned any hope of an immediate general disarmament agreement. Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, said to-day that the United States was working for an immediate inter- national agreement for the control of manufacture and traffic in arms and munitions.

MACDONALD'S PLEDGE.

In Mellon's Jam Pot

UNDER FIRE

FLANDIN'S SECURITY

Strong Vote Of Confidence

Paris, Nov. 13.

The Flandin Government to-day secured a strong vote of confidence in the Cham- ber, 422 to 118. The vote was one of the most definite ever given a French Govern- ment. Premier Flandin, successor to M. Doumiergue, even gained some Socialist support, for there are 133 Socialists in the Chamber.

Out of 600 deputies, there were only 60 ubsten- tions. The vote of con- fidence for M. Doumorgue's Government in February last was only 402 to 125.- Reuter.

Lady Astor Laughs At Churchill

"GRANDMOTHERLY LEGISLATION"

BUT MEASURE IS PASSED

(Special to "Telegraph”)

¡¡My Telegraph. Chnuright, Peteurashku. Mari pre-diannae. 1521. Novatred. November the sam

Lenden. Nov. 13. "It is not an attorna under the Bill for an invïars) to send ten shillings to Dubl'n for a ticket for himself in the Irish Hospitala Sweepstake Parlorat the Home RAZİSEKOLAHİLERİ (KA Secretary, Sir John Gimour in the House of Commons today, He was speak'ng in rebuttal to an accusation that the Latteries Bill was

p'ece of "kill joy”

New Weapon For War On Cancer

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13 821 mm

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Rome, Nov. 13: The making of the curative qualities of radium as common as

$2,000,000 CLAIM FOR water by impregnating certain

EVADED TÁX

legislation.

There was no outro on the part of the Government to prevent an honest man or woman havlag "n bob" on a horse or a greyhound, anld the Home Scamtary.

The Bill was Intended deterrent to the83 people who ragile, a business of exploiting sweepstakes to rob the poor.

Mr. Winston Churchill described the Bill as "drenstable, voocri teal and fatile"-Reuter Special

THIRD READING..

London, Nov. 13.

elements with radioactivity, and so introducing the action of the The Batteries, BI passed its substance into the human body, third reading In the House of Washington, Nov, 18.1

was the achievement announced Commons to-day and despite some "It is impertinent, scandalous and by Professor Enrico Fermi and his bitter attacks from various quar- Mellon, American financier and Improper, declared Mr. Andrew corps of assistants to-day.

ters, the vote was 205 to 38. The new radium process is con- debate were marked by a sparkl The closing siapes of the multi-millionaire, when replying to sidered as a claim of the Internal Revenus developments in modern medicine, Mr. Winston Churchill, who led one of the greatest ing attack by lady Astor upon Bureau for about U.9.$2,000,000 since it offers A front him for the the gely due particular utility in the war upon House was kept rocking with weapon of the Opposition to the Bill. The

charges, Mr. Mellon denied he owed as the greatest since that of radium In his reply to the Bureau's The discovery bailed in Rome more money to the Government and ItselfUnited Press. contended that his 1031 income tax roport was properly prepared,

Mr. Melion recently faced a federal court on similar chargea

year 1931.

for another period, and paid a large sum to the Treasury.---Reuter.

Mr. Hull added the effort would, Ing of an arms traffic control for evasion of income tax returns be pushed without waiting for any agreement-Rexter. general disarmament agreement. Mr. Hugh Wilson, American dele- gato to the Disarmament Con- ference, had already sounded Mr. Matsudaira, the Japanese diplomat, |on Japan's attitude in the matter.—

United Prcus.

CLEARING THE WAY.

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London, Nov. 13.

As he stood before the PREMIER LYONS Cenotaph on November 11, he vowed. Great Britain

MAROONED

should be an instrument in BUSH-BOUND ON making war a thing of the

past, declared Mr. Ramsay WAY TO DOCTOR The American naval pro- MacDonald, when speaking] gramme for the immediate future in Southampton to-night.

is assuming a shape which is re- garded as doubly important dus

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cancer,

good-naturedly joined. laughter, in which Mr. Churchill

"I am amazed to hear the honourable members's talk of grandmotherly legislation." Lady:

|INDIA_CONGRESS Autor exclaimed. "Unfortunately

PARTY GAINS

ANTICIPATE SLIM MAJORITY

MANY WOMEN GO TO POLLS

will

our grandmothers did not legislate' because they had no vote. If they had the country would have hean much better off than it in to-day."

An the Bill originated in the House of Lords, it will now return there with the House of Commons aniendments.-Reuter.

LABOUR MEMBER'S SUDDEN ILLNESS

Sir William Jenkins Collapses

London, Nov. 13. While listening to the debate In

Bombay, Nov. 13. From the results of the elections Ito the Legislative Assembly an- Sydney, Nov. 14. Taken suddenly ill at a Cabinet hopes to be in a position to fight. nounced, the India Congress Party meeting at Canberra, Premier J.the Government with a narrow The Cavernment, he said, was A, Lyons, accompanied by Mrs. majority. the indications that the interna-zealously pursuing a policy of Lyons, was rushed by motor car

The Congress Party has won ali tional naval agreements may pence. He was working day and i towards Sydney yesterday for a four contested non-Mohammedan collapse.

night to diminish the world's armu- special diagnosis, but the car broke divisions. It has already been the House of Commone to-day. The proposal of Congressman ments, and would accept no defeit, down in the bush country during announced that they hope to standing near the entrance to the Vinson for the building of two glant

With regard to the private, torrential rain storm. dirigibles is one feature of the new manufacture of arms and arma- The car was hold up for two move towards higher efficiency in ments, there were thousands of hours but there was no unfavoura- naval and air armament. Then, too, the Budget Bureau is reported unemployed in Britain, he said, ble change in Mr. Lyons' condition, to have approved of expenditure of cause the Government had re- specialists reported after he had necessary money for the building fused to allow the manufacture of been examined here. of 24 varships in 1936, under the war weapons for certain purposes that no operation is necessary and An X-ray examination Indicates Vinson programme. Canton, Nov. 13.

High naval officers. Anally, do- on

"Yet when wo urged an embargo the Prime Minister's paina are A. C. Dastoor was to-day sen-

arms to Japan and China much less acute.-Router. tenced to two years' hard labour clare they have little faith in pocket during the Manchukuo troubles, on charges of having fraudulently able to withstand the attacks of the It," the Prime Minister recalled.

battleships, saying they are not other countries would not agree to converted certain sums, falsified accounts and embezzled monies, therefore, that the United States huge capital ships. It is indicated,

"The way to handle this arma- London of the Dominions and the property of Messrs. J. P

will bulid heavy vessels if she un monta manufacturing business is India.

The object was to place in- United Press.

the latter the make it international. We are formally before going to try to get that done at latest position with regard to the Geneva as soon as possible,"

naval conversations with foreign' | Governments, which for som

weeks past have been proceeding.

British Wireless

(Our Own Correspondent)

11 Excellency the Governor lias Vagunia and Co., whilst he was in dertakes a naval extension plan to extend the licensing system and appointed a Committee, consisting charge of the Canton branch of

Mr. F. P. Vasupia was

of the Hon, the Secretary for the firm. Chinese Affatra (Chairman), the the complainant. Hon, the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, Mr. M. K. Lo Consular Court, over which His

The case came before the British”|

presided.

HOPE ABANDONED.

added.Beuter.. Washington, Nov. 13.

Tho United States has abandon-

DOMINIONS INFORMED,

London, Nov. 18, A menting took place at the

Thomas, and

Labour Whips office. Sir William capture fifty Boats.

Meanwhile, they

Jenkins, Labour member of Parlin- support from the Malaviya group, striking his head on the floor and havement, collapsed and fell heavily, in all probability. This section normally votes with the Congress cutting it rather badly, Party. Six of the Malaviya can- whips office where two medical 'was carried into the Labour didatos are expected to be returned, members attended him he was

Thero has been an increase in the number of voters compared to then rushed to hospital, his head the last elections, and the un-i

awathed in bandages.

It is believed he will be able to usually large number of women leave hospital to-dav. as there is who used the ballot for the first nothing seriously wrong. Reuter representativos in time` provided... a. feature of the

polling-Reuter,

NAVAL TALKS.

HAIYUEN ON SOUTHERN RUN

Bhangai, Nov. 14.,

OIL MONOPOLY PROVISIONS

Changchun. Novi 14/3 and Mr. Li Chor-elf to enquire Into Honour Mr. A. G. Mossop, Judge of ed hope for an immediate general

The Halvuen. China Mer-The terms of the petroleum meno chanis' Steam Navigation Company, noly rogulatlari hayo baan published the incidence of leprosy in this I.B., Supreme Court of China, disarmament agreement and Mr.

Is starting on her malden journey by the Manchukuo Government Colony and to suggest methods for The Crown was represented by fr. Hugh Wilson, delegate to the Dominions. Ofice to-day between in connection with the naval call at Amoy, Swatow Hongkong, inchida (1), limanood dealers, to

Cordell Hull announced to-day that

to the South this afternoon with a passed by the Privy Council. dealing with lepers found in the afr. Victor Priestwood, Crown Ad- Disarmament Conferenco, had been United Kingdom Ministers, in conversations, a further meeting with Canton as her final destination, subject to inspection by the Govern London, Nov. 13. capacity passenger list. She will The features of the regulation vocate, and accused was defended naked to sound European and cluding the Foreign Secretary, between British and United States Hereafter, she will sall for the ment and (2) the storage of of t by Mr. H. A. Armstrong, of Messrs. Asistio powers as to whether they Sir John Simon, and the delegations will take place to mor- South, once

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would become parties to the draft- Dominions. Secretary Mr. J. H. row.

fortnight-Central be subject to Government'ord -British Wireless.

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