NEW INFLATION IN AMERICA?
WORK RELIEF BILL
COMPLEMENT
ADMINISTRATION STILL FIGHTS STEP
Washington, March 24. The $4,800,000,000 Work Relief Bill has been passed in the Senate by a vote of 68 to 16.
MONDAY, MARCH 25 1935.
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Sir Wm. Peel Fund
India Bill's Problems
STATES CONTINUE
REVISION
AGREEMENT OBJECTIVE
„Naw-Dolhi, Maz-24~~~~ Consideration of the clausea of the India Bill, especially those dealing with the Federal Court and Federal Legislature, was resumed at a conference of Minister of the India Sites, to-day.
The conference was resided over by Sir Akbar Hydarl,
In order to prevent any misunderstanding, the conference Inpokesman reiterated the Indian (States' attitude to the Federation was unchanged, and efforts are be- Ing directed towards examination of the clauses only in order that Due to the speedy passage of the Bill, the Senate the Bill, by suitable amendments, has been forced to adopt a second inflation amend-may be made acceptable to the ment introduced by Senator Elmer Thomas of States-Reuter. Oklahoma.
This Bill virtually carries a potential billion dollars of inflation
The second amendment comprises the following provisions:
(1) The issuance of silver certificates based on the monetary value of silver stocks held in the Treasury;
(2) All silver certificates to be kept in circulation; (3) Trading of gold for silver, and the issuance of additional silver certificates;
MURDER TRIAL
THREE MEN IN
THE DOCK
(4) Government to accept silver in settlement of the slaying of Chan Tal-li in his international balances.
Senator Thomus salt. that he estimated this would involve im- mediate inflation of $375,000,000 | and potential Inilation of one $1,000,000,000.
to
Members of the Adorinistration have expressed, the hope that they i will be able to kill this second | amendment. The Bill gues conference for the agreement on any differences and then back to ench louse before final adoption.
MONETARY POLICY
The belief is expressed here that the Government's monetary policy during the next decade will include the circulation of "wingle class" money, which will take the form of Federal Reserve notes.
It is pointed out that the wide- apread changes' in the existing Jaws which will be necessary to effect this, will be forthcoming when the more immediate stages of the recovery programme have been completed.
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TRIBUTE TO THE
SOCIETY
__The_Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Society for the Protection of Children has for- warded to un the following copy of the letter in which Illa Excel- loney Sir William Peel gave his consent to the use of his name in connection with the Sir William Peel Fund for the Protection of Children:
Government House Hongkong
March 4th,, 1936
My dear Sir Shougon,
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I have received tho lotter signed by yourself as President and by the Vice-Presidents of the Society for the Protection of Chil- dren asking me to allow my name to be used in connection with a general appeal to the public for funds. I need hardly say that I regard the proposal as great compliment to myself and aball be only
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JUNK ATTACK Three young boatmen committed from Kowloon Police Court for
own junk at Castle Peak on January 15, commenced their trial on the capital charge before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor. At the Criminal Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Kt., LL.D. Sessions this morning.
Four counsel are engaged in the case, which is expected to rùn Into three days,
The accused are: Chan Cho (25) of Tung Kum village, described In the Court below as a cargo smuggler. represented by Mr. D. McNell, instructed by. Mr. F.-X. D'Almada, jur.; Ho Wing (22), fisherman, of Shun Tak village, re- presented by Mr. Len D'Almada. und Kwok Kan-hi, fisher- jar.; man.
of San On village, represented by Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam. instructed by Mr. M. A. da Silva. Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant Attorney General, appeared for the Crown assisted by Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith, Assistant Crown Solicitor.
Changaba, Mar. 25. The Military Headquarters at Changsha has issued a communique to the effect that the Red positions Messra. A. W. da Roza, (Foreman), The jury empanelled comprised: in Northwestern Hunan have de- W. H. B. Rigg, W. T. Sullivan, D. finitely collapsed as a result of a Latimer, J. W. Reeves, H. Ping series of vigurous onslaughts by the nam and G. S. Rodger. Government troops in the past few
days.
Yours sincerely
(Signed) W. PEEL-
Dock Worker Killed
MANILA WARFARE
REVIVED
Manila, March 24. One was killed and another in- jured, as dock warfare between two rival gangs of longshoremen flaced up again yesterday morning at about 8 o'clock in Tondo. Felix Moygopo, foreman of the Atlantic Gulf, was fatally wounded in the fight and died in the Philippine General Hospital at noon yester-
gel. Garbiola, alleged slayer of Maygopo sustained injury in the left eye.
a serious
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4. Songs Why can't this night go
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Farewell to arms.
Commodity.
A - prominent Government
Outlining the case for the Crown,
Garbiola and, three others were official to lay said that single class money must be established
Mr. Fraser said deceased had arrested by the police. A coni- Important pointa held by the junk of his dwn in which he slept plaint for homicide will be filed in order that the Government may Reds for many years tave fallen on the night of January 16, with against Garbiola, the police effectively control the Issuance one after another, removal from circulation, of gold |
his wife,-Loung-Kam-his-brother, nounced. The other three arrest certificates, National Bank and in confusion toward the border dis- Ho
The Red remnants are retreating Chan Man, and his wile, Jerung ed gave their names as Faustino 9.35-9.44 p.m. Shipmates O'Mine Federal Reserve banknotes, which tricts following the fall of Songtse Kui.
Iemale cousin Chan Soriano. Simeon
-Descriptive Ballad (arr. Debroy Is seen as the first step in the and Wentang, which were formerly boat. and Ho Wing and Kwok
The first accused had a Pablo Maldelar,
Somers) played by Debroy Somers Soriano, according to the police,Band with Raymond Newell and furtherance of the single class the strongholda of Chu Teh and Kan-hi had another boat, in which restated arrest and struck a police-Chorus. money programme-United Press) Mao Chek-tung.-Central News,
man with a blunt instrument on 0.44-10 p.m. Concert Waltzes. the arm. He was finallly subdued A Thousand and One Nights (J. and placed under arrest. Soriano, Strauss).
PHILIPPINES' SYSTEM
Washington, March 24.
FAMINE CONDITIONS
Changsha, Mar. 25.
and a
they both lived.
JUNK ATTACKED
Habana
and
An acute famine condition is The boats were anchored with Habana and Maldejar, the police Roses of the South (J. Strauss). Senator Key Pittman, Democrat | developing in districts in South-othere in Castle Peak Bay, Short-claimed, participated in the free 10 p.m. Clone Down. of Nevada, has expressed the western Hunan, from which they after the occupants of de- for all. opinion that the Philippine islunds Kiangal Reds have been driven. ceased's boat had retired for the will ultimately consider the ex- 'tablishment of
monetary systent,
bi-metallic
He said that the islands had traditionally used silver, but now they were producing $10,000,000 worth of gold annually.
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Garbiola told police investiga- According to a message from night, the junk was invaded by [tors that at about 8 o'clock yeater- Hangchow, scores of inhabitants the accused and another man who day morning while he was walking are dying of hunger, while hun began to sail her out of the bay. on Calle del Pan, the deceased dreds are living on tree bark and Chan Tai-l attempted to get out approached him and asked if he ous.
on the head, but after a struggle claimed that he was struck by plane left for Chungking at 7.50 "The public organisations and he and his brother escaped from Maygapo in the left eye with a 'clock this morning on charitable institutions here are the boat and made their way blunt instrument and when organising a campaign for funds to ashore. Leung Kum and Chan attempted to fight back he sawflicht, It, will proceed to Kwen- relieve the sufferers.-Central Ku received cuts on the head three companions of the deceased ming, Yunnan, to-morrow, News.
which induced them to remain armed with knives and blunt
will inaugurato the regular CHIANG IN CONFERENCE acquiescent whilst the men sailed instruments coming toward them. April 1.-Reuter.
Shanghai-Kwenming service Replying to the query why
Kweiyang, March 25. the junk to a nearby bay and He then ran away pursued by In- Japan was apparently less
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and searched the holds.
Maygano and his companions, but terested than the other Oriental Mme. Chiang arrived here by plane Another junk which had noticed later, he said, he decided to fight IS YOUR THROAT SORE? countries in the silver situation, yesterday afternoon, from Chung-the disturbance and had fired a lit out and pulled his knife. Tho Senator Pittman replied: "They king, the flight taking them two shot, followed the attacked vessel, police found that Maygano was can put the Yen up and down in hours and a quarter.
which was deserted by the. four knifed in the stomach. As the
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a better position to maintain a sound currency than the Philip pines, sald the Senator.
com-
twenty-four hours. No country The Commander-in-Chief con-men who hastily made their way polfee arrived Maygapo's outside of Japan can influence ferred immediately with military nshore in the dinghy: Nothing panions tried to escape, but they either the inflation or deflation of heads concerning the Communlat apparently was taken from the wore arrested. Garbiola surren Japanese currency."-United Press, campaign.-Reuter,
Junk which
was sailed back to dered himself to the authorities, Castle -Peak-Bay by the women in
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
EARTH HATII NO SOBKOW THAT HEAVEN CANTON HEAL-Moore.
the morning and subjected to who had had a quarrel with de- police examination. A pistol, ceased's family, chopper, knife and file were found Kwak Kan-hl said, "I did not
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Chan Tai-li was taken in a Chan Man was not available, as Street, near Kweilin Street, yesterday,
chair to a dispensary but died on he had run away from the Kow two married women, Chan Ngan, Pang Ming, aged 31, unemployed the way, and his body was found loon Hospital whilst an X-Ray 75 gente, per bottle, from the China nged 31, and Fung Ho, aged 30, were appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones ut propped against the wall. Prosum- photograph of his head wounds branch of the Dr. Williams Medicine the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, on a charge of stealing a saw from clothes for him, as they were try; for the New Territories, deposed Brought before Mir. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, ably friends had changed his was being awaited.
Co., 451 Kiangee Road, Shanghai, Dr. K. H. Uttley, medical ofiter and were bound over in the sum of cargo boat No. 3581 at the Yaumati $25 each to be of good behaviour for Typhoon. Shelter yesterday. Defen. Chan Man, in the meantine and that Chan Tai died of hemhorrago
had
a period of alx months. Detective dant pleaded guilty and was aen.made a report to the police. Sub-Inspector Poyntz stated that tenced to six weeks hard labour. Chan Cho was arrested at Ono and shock. He had fifteen cut defendants' children were fighting in Detective-Sergeant Franklin stated Tree Gap, and the other iwa nc-] wounds which might have been the street, and the defendants joined that defendant stopped on the boat cused were arrested in a crock caused by a chopper.
for a night, and the next morning he off Lantau Island. Chan Cho, had Medical evidence as to the in- left with the saw.
an Injury to his hand. He was jurica sustained by the other
in.
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After stealing a leather suitcase from a resident at the Nam King For stealing a fountain pen from identified by Leung Kum when victims of the assault was given Boarding House, a Chinese took it to Chan Ming, aged 21, a shop coolle; The other two men were
ahe had come out of hospital. by Dr. Lum, Dr. A. V. Graves, Dr. the Ming Ef Chan Boarding House. lant night, Cheung Yam,
well Pau Chung-zung, and Dr. Luk.. On information, he was arrested and 22, unemployed,"
known to deceased's family and it Leung Kam went Into the wit- the bag, which had not been unlocked, to four months' hard Inbour by Mr. was alleged that there had beenness box and gave corroborative TAN found. Brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon a dispute between Ho Wing and evidence of Mr. Frastr's opening. Macfadyen in the Central Police Magistracy this morning. Detective them over fishing tackio.
Sho identified all three accused Court this morning, the culprit, Yip Sergeant Franklin stated, that defen- In statements to the polfcc. as participants in the attack on Koi, 23, was sent to prison for one dant was seen peering into people's Chan Cho had said they went to the launch. There had been a mont Det-Serg. Fowlis stated pockets at Battery Street near Jor that defendant octupled a room next dan Road. When searched, the foun-Assault Chan Tal who had had quarrel between Chan Man and
with Ho
Wing over the disappearance door to the complainant at the Nam tain pen was found in bis possession, troubles had said the trouble of some nahingbooks in Sept
King Boarding house. The total The complainant did not know that value of the bag and its contents his pocket had been picked. The pen did not concern him and his.name bar or October last your.
was valued at $8, was $40.
The case la proceeding.. had boen dragged in by the fokl
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