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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1994.

NAVAL TALKS

TERMINATION DATE ARRANGED

London, Dec. 15.

The Japanese Ambassador to London, Mr.' Tauneo Matsudaira, the United States delsgní to the naval parleys, Mr, Norman Davis, the British Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, and Admiral Stand- loy,

Jeft London to-day at

9 am, and started a round of golf

at Walton Heath at 10 am,

The quartette Junched at Wal- ton Heath where they are staying until this evening.

One of the objects of the game was to demonstrate the friend- Iness of the three delegations at a time when a breakdown in tho naval talks is imminent.

For the first time the members of the three delegations allowed themselves to be photographed to- gether.---Reuter,

Decision to Adjourn

London, Dec. 16,

The decision to adjourn the London aval talks was reached after lunch, following a goll match at Walton Heath, in which Sir John Simon and Mr. Mat- sudaira bent Mr. Norman Davis and Admiral Standley, by three to

two.

The exact date for adjournment was not fixed but it is believed that it will be either December 20 or 22,

The nature of the adjournment is still andreided. The British and Japanese favnur suspension to a definite date; while it is under. stood that the American delegates hold that, if there is to be a res sumption of the talks, the Japan- ege Government should now give sume indication that it will not block the way after reopening by rigidly insisting on its demanit for parity--Reuter.

American Opinion

They never forget a funny man and this scene shows them laughing their appreciation of Joe E. Brows for the many. laugh he gave them in "The Circus Clown." First National's Bilarious comedy, the Christmas programme at the Alhambra Theatre. Patricia Ellis, Dorothy Burress and Gordon West cott head the supporting cast.

LESSON SERMON

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST. HONGKONG "God The Preserver of Man" Lesson was the subject of the Sermon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, yesterday.

The Golden Text was "The Lord preserveth all them that love him." (Palma 145 :20).

earth. The

ly

WILL INDIA COPY SOUTH IRELAND?

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a republic but a dictatorship. and Herr Hitler are brothers in arms in more senses than offe. I have been asked to consider the anhappy fate of all these safe- in its application to the the safeguards contemplabad in

india, Por professional reasons,

case of the proposed "reforms" in

Pasa of

I

the In

the Indian "reforms" the powers proposed to be given for the present to the Indian Legislature, as a kind of

THE GIFT OF MUSIC

GHASTLY CRIME

COMMUNISTS BEHEAD.

MISSIONARIES

The baby was kidnapped together with her parents on December 10, from the mission at Tsingtch.

Ruthless Murder

Reuter.

New York, Dec. 16. Mr. Frederick Libby, Excentive Secretary of the National Coun Among the eltations which cam- vil for the Prevention of War,prised the Lesson Sermon was the made a speech favouring the ne-following from the Bible: "I will am not, for the present, free exptance of Japan's reported wil-ft up the eyes uate the hills, to discuss either the merits, or

My

Pelping, Dec. 16, lingness to abolish battleships, Frum whence cameth my help.

The three-year-old daughter of will aircraft carriers and big cruisers.help cometh from the Lord, which the demerits, of these reforms,

mit myself one or war. and Mrs. John Slam, of the The speak pointed out that made heaven

general observations.

14hina Inland Mission, who were the United States is Japan's bexi | Lord shall preserve thee from all

murdered last week by Communists customer, which makes it more: he shall preserve the soul; The Lord shall preserve thy going

is reported to be Inear Miaoshao, Ashiwei province, important in manintaining these

sale at Wuhu, relations that any depreciated put and thy coining in from this

according to a telegrams from Nay- United States red for a big time forth, and even for evermore,"

king received by the United States (Psalms 121: 1.2.7,8): navy to help China,

“China, during 4,000 years, has

The Lesson Sermon also includ on account on the pro-Legation here.

missory note of "full Dominion from autus which Mr. Ramsay Mac- shown a great capneity to protected the following passages herself and absorb conquerors,”

the Christian Selence textbook, Donald gave the Indian politicians Mr. Libby declared.-United Press,Selence and health with Key to just six years ago, are at, indeed, the Scriptures by Mary Baker as large as thore which the Irish Eddy; “În diving Selence, man is Free State aequired in 1981 und: e sustained by God, the diviny | the Statute of Westminster. Principle of bring. Father Before that statute was passed. Mother

is the name for Deity, the Fre: State was restricted. in which indicates

tender law, by the covenants of the relationship to His spiritual creas] "Treaty", which the statute asdesplie her experience. Hon. As the apostle expressed it now enabled them to repeal. Bul The Mission is awaiting. Instruc- Hin words which he quoted with as early as 1927. and

ind edtions from approbation from a classic poet earlier, the Free State Govern parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Scott, the child's Krand- "For we are Rise His Ofspring," ment had, with complete sucress, who are Presbyterian missionaries (p.430, 332).

defied the British Government and in Tsinan. the "British" "Parliament" "by” ̄ä flagrant disregard of the "Treaty" Itself: The notorious CARE its refuent to enforce # certain judgment of the Privy Council, hinding upon it in law, is only one of many instances. The explanation, sud with it the moral, is simple. It is this: Once grant representative institutions The appointment is announced and "responsible" government to

CORRESPONDENCE

Monopoly Profiteering

The Editor,

Hongkong Triopraph "Str=With your permisstów t wish to use the medium of your valuable paper to draw the atten Hon of those concerned t the price we have to pay for elretrie rurrent in Kowloon,

As a Kowloon resident and a consumer of electric current I consider the present charge of 18 renta per unit excessive especially in view the fact that producing. fuel must be casting much less,

and it is my contention that at

his

NAVAL MATTERS

ADMIRALTY ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTEE TO

PLYMOUTH.

London, Dec. 15.

to

al

Walt, Anhwei. Dec. 16. The baby, Helen Stam, aged three months, is now at the China in- tand Mission here, in good health

The bandits invited the local people to witness the death of thei Stams. A Chinese Christian, who interceded on their behalf on his snees, was taken prisoner and his

fate is unknown.

Some non-Christians alo dared: to speak behalf of the Stams, whom the Reds ruthlessly and A Chinese Evangelist, named brutally murdered, using a sword,

due to the higher exchange ruling of Vice-Admiral Sir R. Plunkett- any dependency in the Empire. Lo, risking his life, investigated | Ernle-Erle Brax be Comman and then, restrict that grant how the matter, Ile was captured, least some of this benefit should | der-In-Chief of Plymouth, in sue, you may and safeguard it. bow but later released. He heard

cession to Vice-Admiral Sir Eric you plense, the Imperial Govern- that Fullerton, to date from June 11ment can do nothing if the repre- that the

sentative and "responsible" Gov- ernment of the dependency choses after being alone for 25 hours. to defy . A anfeguned is, about

be passid on to the consumer, especially at a time like the pre- sent when carnings and wages are being reduced considerably all round.

next.-British Wireless,

Occan-Going Submarine Launched at Toulon

Toulon. Dec. 16. Another recruit joined France's great submarine fleet to-day, when the ocean-going submarine, Le Tonnant was launched,

Residents of Hungkung hav been more fortunate as they have for years been paying at least 2 cenia less per unit for current thon Kowloon Residents, in apite of which the Hongkong Company concerned has built up huge re- serves and is one of the strongest 1:384 tons and its local institutions financially sure-chudes H torpedo tubes.Beuter |

The new submarine displaces armament in-

ly something is definitely wrong Special.

by comparison.

Concerns in compétition have

been, compelled to reduce prices.

all round (costs being lower due

to higher exchange) it is therefore

Nicaraguan Canni

Washington, Dec. 16.

Mr. Carl Vinson (Georgia) to-

my contention that monopolies day announced that he will intro- should fall into line otherwian duce a Bill to Congress to authorize the construction of the Nicaraguan

be should

they are definitely profiteering in Canal, linking the Atlantie with the which case pressure brought to bear,

CONSUMER.

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JAPAN & MANCHUKUO

ECONOMIC CONFERENCE TO ∙BE HELD

Pacific,

The Congressman said that con- atruction of the Canal is strategical- ly desirable.--United Press.

KWANGTUNG FINANCE

baby was alive and

The child was

a deserted house,

unharmed and warm clothes. The as effective to check the wild wrapped in

ten dollars in the career of a revolutionary Legisla-parents hid ture, however, "subordinato it be baby's clothing for the rescuer. in law, as a mudguard is effective Chinese mothers nursed her for

to arrest the speed of a car.

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two days, while troops and Reds battled scarcely three miles away. -United Press;

War on Foreigners

On

Wuhu, Dec. 10, (Confínicéd from Page 7)

The Reds nt Maoshao, Enel) German Folk Song Pre-December 8, proclaimed that they gramme Forecast ferm.. Engels would execute all foreigners, be- cause the foreigners injure China and help the Government to open roads. They also mike trouble for China with other countries. the Reds declared.

9.15 p.m. Consilwern on Composers, Itue

Storks, Anerdaten und Blowdr.

9,45 pm. Neme in Ingilah un DJA and

In Dulch on DIN, 10 p.m. i'opular chestra Musi 13.m. Sports Joview,

DIN.

31.15 p.m. News in German on DIA and 11.30pm. Concerts fram German Maolernt

Conerrio by

Violin

Beethoven. Proteur Havemann. 12.16 m. News in English on DJA and

In Botch on HIN. 12.30 .. Close down, DJA, DJN (Cerm.,

Fort.

KZRM PROGRAMME

No ransoma are wanted for foreigners captured by them, the Gustav Communists any.-United Press.

Expression of Sympathy'

Washington, Dec. 16. Dr. Alfred Sze, Chinese Minis- ter at Washington, has sent a letter of profound sympathy Mr. Stam's family. He said he knew their sorrow was shared by many Chinese, who considered their son

and daughter-in-law among their best friends.-United Prese.

To-day's Broadcast From Manila Station

The following programme will be broadcast

4.10 p.m. Spanish. Informational Period.

10 p.m. English Informational Period.

COMMISSIONER TO INTER- VIEW GENERAL AUTHORITIES from Manlis this evening by KZIM Tokyo, Dec. 16.

5 part. Studio Chairs, As a result of a sorica of Inter-

Shanghai, Dec.' 16.

5.39 p.m. Praetles Hour-Conservators of

Musie viows between the newly appoint- Carrying two autographed let- ted Japanese Ambassador to Man-ters from General Chan Chai- chukuo, General Minami, and the tong, addressed to Marahal Chiang Mluisters concerned, it has been Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-

Kwangtung resolved that a Japanese-Man-wei, the

Finance chukuo Economic Conference bo Commissioner, Mr. Où Fang-pu hold shortly with a view to in-arrived on the Empress of Canada creasing economic solidarity beto-day,

twoon Japan and Manchuria. He plans to leave for Nanking The date for the convocation of to-morrow where he will confor this conference will probably be with the Central Authorities on fixed when General Minami pro- matters relating to financial, and cood-to Changchun to nasumo hie military problema in Kwangtung. post-Central News Agency.

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