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by the Soviet Ambassador at Ber In-Reuter.
OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE The Anglo-German Conversa. tions were concluded in Berlin this evening. The morning and afternoon sessions together lasted over six hours,
"THE FIRST WORLD WAR"
FINE HISTORICAL
DOCUMENT -
If anything can be calculated to have a salutory effect on the emotional reactions of the masses
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CHINESE STUDENTS
UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT ·
ON DIFFICULTIES
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1985,
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE ·
QUOTATIONS
London Stock Exchange have been The following quotations on the received by Mensra. Swan, Culbertann and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.
Mar. 26. Mar. 26. Britlah Government Securities
redm. after 1032 £105 £105% 44% Bonds 1808
Chinese Bonds
(Eng, Iss.) £100 £100 12 Loan 1908. £ 90
A call to the college graduates and the youth of China to com bine with the Government and educators of the nation to revive their traditional system, now in disuse, of service for their own to the present war-like Attitude internal reconstruction, was voiced of the world's leading politicians by Dr. J. Leighton Stuart, Litt. it is the remarkable documentary D., Presidont
War - Loan 33% of Yenching Univer- film "The First World War", aity, Peiping, in an address to the which Is shortly due, to be shown Hongkong Rotary Club yesterday. at the King's Theatre.
The speaker deprecated the custom This in unlike any other antl-which led youths who had received expensive and modern education in war propaganda picture, for it foreign countries, to seek lucrative cast includes no famOUR Holly-posts in the Government and indulgo wood or Elstree stars, but is n in graft as a sort of filial duty, solely 5 compilation of authentic histori-to repay their families for the money cal pictures taken during the war that had been expended on them. The Anglo-German conversa-by the various nations concerned loas conducted by the Secretary in that holocaust.
Luncheon was taken at. the British Embassy when guests in- 'cluded Chancellor Hitler and acveral of his Ministers, among them General Goering and Dr. Goobbeln,
A communique insuc this evening was rend to Journalista asseinbled at the British Embassy by Sir John Simon. It follows:
of State for Foreign Affairs, Sir
tional method of teaching, the youth
It China could recover her tradi
of the country would be educated to John Simon, and the Lord Privy rors of front line attacks, or air by the high patriotism which ty First-hand pictures of the hur-serve, the government and, inspired Seal, Mr. Anthony Eden, and the raids and the destruction of ship-doubtedly was theirs, would be pre- German Chancellor and the Gerping make this film not only in-pared to be pioneers in the work of man Minister for Foreign Affairs,
from the attractions and sophistica- internal rural Improvement, away Baron Von Neurath. In the pre-
tiosa of the great elties. sence of His Majesty's Ambass dor, Sir Erie Phipps, and the Ger- man Commissioner, Herr Von Ribbentrop, which have takon
place during the past two days, were concluded to-night.
The subjects under discussion
were matters set out in the Lon- don communique of February 3.
"Conversations have been car ried on in the frankest and friend- lies aprit and have resulted complete clarification of the apective point of view. It WIN established that the aim of the policy of both Governments is to secure and strengthen the peace of Europe by promoting inter- national co-operation. Both British and Gernuan Ministers are satis- fied as to the usefulness of the direct conversations which have taken place."
Sir John Simon will leave Berlin by aeroplano to-morrow on his re- turn to London. Mr. Eden will proceed as arranged, to Moscow, Warsaw and Prague and will start on his journey shortly before mid- night to-night-British Wireless.
SHAI MARKET REPORT
EQUALISATION RATE. ABRUPTLY RAISED
(Special to "Telegraph")
Shanghai. Marek 27. The Foreign Exchange Market la very strong here this morning, duo to the phenominal rise London silver,
tensely, dramatic but remind one, more forcibly than any book; lecture, or film made to date, of the absolute waste and futility of
warfare.
War is n
"The First Wirld historien document of prime Importance and its present up- pearance in the film markets of the world could not be more time ly.
KING AND QUEEN
CHEERED
RETURN TO LONDON YESTERDAY
London, Mar. 20.
A large crowd ebeered the King and Queen when they returned to Buckingham Palace to-day after
their holiday of nearly a month fai Eastbourne.
RADIO BROADCAST
A Violin Recital From The Studio
VARIETY CONCERT
From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (840 kilocyelen):
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6-6.15. p.m. Childrens' Studio Con- cert.
7-11 p.m. European Programinte. 7-7.17 p.m. Peer Gynt Sulte, No. 2 (Grieg, Op. $5).
New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra. 7.17-7.30 pm. Four Songs by Mol. colm McEachern (Bass),
5
Loan 1912... £ 80
Reorg. Loan 1013 (Ld. In.) £ 16
£ 00 £ 80
£ 10
5
'Rly.
Bends 1025-47 £ 90% S'hal-Nanking
***** Tient-Pukow
£.00%
£81% £81%
Itly,
£ 33
Tient.-Pukow
Railway (Supl.
Shai-chow-
Ningno Rly... £101
£ 28
£101
3.
5
Loan) £28
£ 44%
£ 18
1. I'm a Roamer (Mandelasohn). 2. Chu Chin Chow The
Cobbler's Song" (Norton), Gentlemen. Good-Night
(Lockton).
Sharpe).
4. In Praise of Ale (Cedria
7.30-8 pm. Variety Ilems. Ellaline Terrina and Seymour Hicks
Medley.
Instrumental-Shino; My Sweetlo went away; Sweet Jenny Lee. Instrumental-Farowell Blues; You
rascal you; Muddy Waters.
florry lley and his Tigar- Bagamuffins. Orchestra-Medley of Cole Porter
TELLA,
Hanan, Hly £31% £31% 16% Hukaning y.
1911
£ 44% The speaker said there had bean
6% Lung Tsing U. a great deal of criticism of Chinese
Hal Rly, 1913. 18
Foreign Bonds and Bonke students who had gone abroad and German 7% Int. acquired the best modern eiluention Loan 1924 £ 08 09 and returned to their own country, Japan 65% Sterling frequently to become disappointments Loan 1007 £ 75* And failures. Some of them had ru-Japan 6 Sterling turned, Imbued with the worst habit of the countries in which they have H.K.
Loan 1024 89 S'hai Bank been and had returned to indulge in (Lon. Regd.) £120% luxuries instead of putting their Chartered Bank £ knowledge to the national welfare. ah.
£ 14% 14% xd Humorous-The Loch Ness Monster He would not try to excuse them bat
Commercini and Industrial to explain the clrcumstances.
Allied Iron Found-
Family System
A boy would go abroad, filled with patriotic identism and with the desire to acquire Irurning to put to his country's gond, but when he came hack his first obligation was to bla famliy His education had been s family investment. They would ex. peet him to get a lucrative Job variably, had been found in the Gov- soon as possible and these, almost in- crument.
ста
£ 70%
£90%
£125
Orchestra-Night and Day ("The
Gay Divore"},
(Jan Tiller).
John Tilley (This record kindly loaned by a latener).
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report
8.03-8.25 p.m. From the Studio, A Violin Recital by Miss Maud Ezekiel accompanied by Mrs. G. W. Griggs.
Programme.
Sonata in G Minor andel Bondine. Beethoven-Kreisler. Canzonetta Samantin..Corti. Remembrance. Albert Sammons, Berceuse
Faure. 6. From the Canebrake. Gardiner. 8.25-848 p.m.
The Now Mayfair
Elec.
36/6
224/0 24/6
44/.. 447- 46/9 47/3
36/0
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Assoginted
Industries Austin Moturs ord.
Hi. Boots fif- sh... ......... British American
Tobacco Chinese Eng, and Canaan Celanese
Min. (Bearer), Courtaulds Distillers There would be a great deal ofDunlop Rubber graft going on around him and it Electric
Musleni would be unlial of him if he did Industries. This afternoon. Their Majesties not wet what he could for his family. General Electric visited the "Ideal Home" Exhibi-le would have to take his part. (England)
offering and expectin tion at Olympia.
entertainmentImpl. Chent. Ind. On Thursday nnd perhaps even iti moral practices Impl. Chem., Ind after won they will welcome the which normally he should de Det. 10/- sh... Duke of Gloucester on his return but in which he must indulge in orderImpl. Tobacco from his tour in Australia and to hold his position. Many such men Internat Nickel New Zealand; and on Thursday had gone down as failures beenuse of and Friday evenings Their Ma- their social position, family prescure Rolls jesties will hold the first two and environment. Having mastered Courts of the year.-British Wire-me technical subject for which hat Elec. Constr.
there was perhaps no need in his Tate & Lyle .... country, he took a job to which he Turner & Newall was entirely unrelated. For instance United Steel .. A qualified civil engineer might goWatney, Combe
nto the Post Office.
Reid def, ordd Woolworths /
21.
103/0 103/- Miscellaneoux 2076
2283
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COLONY'S MONEY
VOTES TO GO BEFORE THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
Votes totalling $37,000 will be in considered by the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council to-morrow afternoon.
The memoranda explaining the
May
At present.. however, traders are holding aloof await-items state: ing Indications of the intentions; -of-Sassoons interests, who were reported as good buyers of ex change yesterday.
-ExUmates-- 1935 –– Miscellaneous Services: Contpen-
$1,000,
|
no par vat $24%%%
Royce £1
.
Despite these diandvaneages, if one looked through the. Ist of Chinese who counted to-day, one would find they were mostly returned students Anglo-Dutch from America of Europe, and one Chartd. 15/- sh. could reflect on how far back Chinn
(Beurer) would be in her forward march to-Gula Knlumpong day but for these men..
Rubber Pekin Synd. 27
earth. t. Rubber Trusts Southern Railway (Deferred)... Burma Corpu. Rs.
The
Of
social
10
101/10%
26/716 20/7!
66/6 66/8
Orchestra.
Selection-Casanova (Strauss). One Hour with you-Medley ~Strati)}","
Mother of Pearl-Selection
(0. Strauer),
8,48-9 pm Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven, Op. 27. No. 2).
Harold Banet (Pianoforte), 9-9.13 p.m. The Virtuoso String Quartet,
Orientale (Glazounov),
Gavotte ("Mignon) (Thomas). Tambourin (Gosser, arr. Sharpe). Molly on the Shore (Grainger).
9.13.9.30 p.m. Concert Waltzes. Siren of the Ball (Lebar). Moonlight on the Alster (Feiras). The Merry Widow (Lehar). My HeroThe Chocolate Soldier"
(0. Struusk).
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 pm. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
1/0 28/0
1/0 90/9
£ 21 Mines
29/3
20/0
20/-
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277/6
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There was at the present time, however, a development of the in- stitution in China whereby such students could be eduented in their own environment without abandening their own cultural studies. Such an institution was the Hongkong Univer- sation to L.S.A. 17 J. M. Lamont sity and it was nu longer necessary Chosen Corpn.
for students to go abroad to study, Crown Mines ... The market was casler here at
On March 5th, 1036 before II. 11. except for special and advanced sub Randfontein 10.30.
problem Cluet This is due to the equalisation amounting to $1,000
compensation feets.
Estates was paid inheritage, moral obligation and en-Spring Mines .... rate having been raised from 43/4 settlement of an action for wrongfulvironment still remained.
Sub-Nigel Peculiar Problem. per cent, to G.1/4 per cent, as a detention brought by J. M. Lumont,
Rickana Corpora- The problem to-day result of the rise in Lonton sil-¡ inte of the Hongkong Police, nguinat
was not so tion T. . King, Inspector General of much adequate opportunity for study, as that was ample, but the problem This is the first change to be Polke. (0, J. Action 359/1994). made in the exchange equalisation is considered that payment should be student's knowledge to national use In the circumstances of the case it was an employment which turned the Fate since February 1.1935-nnde from public funds and a vote Instead of the hampering tradition of United Preas.
for $1,000 is accordingly requested.
graft and, irregular profit which ran
ver.
RESEARCH SHIP RETURNING
THE "DISCOVERY'S"
CRUISE
London, Mar, 26.
the
Justice,
Works Extraordinary:
Miscellaneous,
Victoria
· Public Hongkong. Hospital: Hot water *ystem nt Maternity Block $11,200.
$10,000
largely through all forms of
Anglo-Persian ...
Oils
Shell Trans Burnut Oil..... 71/3
(Bearer) 40/1014 4840
Tradi.
and
modern conveniences into rural areas if they were convinced that it was Heworth while. There were men and women to-day who were doing just such a thing and an instance was Dr. group of American students who were fending College
Chinese Me.
The problem was
one for the Government and for educators, Irad had an intimate knowledge of was provided for this ser- vice in the Estimates for 1933 but Chinese students at least since 1910 J. Installation was postponed to allow and he knew that
there was no
investigation of the merits of various i Ereater idealiam than that of the graduates and were being sought
systems.
out
9.35-10.10 p.m. From the Studio.
A Variety Concert
by
Margaret King
Audrey Steel....
Doreen Ma.
Songs:
Programme.
I'll be faithful
Heaven on Earth
Songa:
.... Margaret
Needle in a Haystack.
King.
Jane in January...Audrey Steel. 3. Piano Solo:
Pop goes your beurt..Doreen Mn.
Song:
One Night of Love. Margaret King." B. Song:
G.
The Continental ...Audrey Steel.
Piano Solos:
A Medley af Fox-Trats, Doreen Ma 10.10-11 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra. and Commodity Quotations,
10.30p.m. Press. Bulletins, Stock
13 p.m. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers Special Prezramme for Far Eastern latene wil be broadcast from resen m fullawer
BOUTH ASIA ZONE Skurth Aala Zoue, broadenet from DJB. 4.45 p.m. D. JN Announcement (Germ..
Engl.) German Folk Song Pro Krame Forecast (Germ. Engl.) p.m. For the Young Falk Graf Zep
pelin. A Ratio Play 5.30 p.m. New in Engllah,
-5
5.46 m. Pepalar Orchestral fusic, 4.45 p.m. News in German,
7 p.m. Teht Muse,
p. Now in English." •
8.15 D. Close down DIN DIN (ferm.,
Engl.)
(Continued on Page 5.)
Chinese student. Nothing appealed
after by reconstruction leaders in all to them more' to-day than their The name sum was revoted in country's needs and it was
parts for the
of the country. Chinese June 1934 but some delay occurred. Government and educators to combine students were waiting for that sort owing to the late arrival from Eng to find employment for them in'a con-
of thing, Ia did not wish to idealise After her 18 months' trip to the land of the fittings. The estimate structive form.
them; Urey were very human and Southern Ocean, where she has total cost of the work 311,200 It seemed to him, said the speaker, loved a good time; they had a soclal been making further, Investiga-payable in 1935, and a revote of that that such action was gradually taking heritage behind them but they could tions into the habits and feeding rum in accordingly requested,
place. The problem was more acuto
gu for the other things. grounds of whales, the Royal Re
Public Works Extrunnlinary-now-because-of-the unemployment
There was an under-production of search ship Discovery I la ex-ul Government Quarry-erection The Chinese press Inst year had pub and the Government had an oppor
Hongkong. Miscellaneous. Tent Tre existing among college graduates. Chinese students of the right kind 24 metres) and JN (31.66 metres). pected back in the Thames in theef Shed, etc. $1,000. middle of June.
lished articles on the subject, point-tunity of taking over the production Provision of $20,000 as approved ing out that there were about 7,000 of "planned, economy students," It At present she is at the Cape, in the supplementary budget in 1934. college graduates
of work. Ws in keeping with Chinese tradition and will shortly carry out some The work was completed within the Among 150 million people that num
that education should be for the further, hydrological research in year at a cost of $18,457.07.
her seemed small and he thought to and adaptation of the ancient system service of the state. Modernisation the Indian Ocean, returning to A sum of $1,000 is required to nay estimate was inaccurate and that not London by way of the Red Sea retention money naw duh and n more than 20 per cent of graduates of civil service, which China was the and Mediterranean. She went as
rovote of this amount from the un- failed to find Joba,
first to instituto long ago, would far south as the ice would per accordingly requested,
expended balanco of $1.542.03 Iz The articles however gave the im- make China a pioneer in education mit and hus collected much im-
pression that college life did not lead and provide a solution to its educa portant data British Wireless.
tlon problem. Public Works Extraordinary: to employment as it used to, and Hongkong. General Works. Sewer made it more necessary than ever for system, could be seen in the applica Tho commencement of such a at North Point $8,950.
aome combined action to bo takan. Provision of $20,000 was approved College graduates unemployed, fornition of state medicine and this should by supplementary budget in 1934ed the most dangerous material for enlarged to take in other activities. but owing to difficulties of thin work, the working of revolutionary less if Graduates unemployment was a pre- and late delivery in England of they were disappointed and dis-ion which was only just being folt pumping machinery for the septle illusioned, and apart from that, here and there were indications that tank, It was not found passible to without their help, the great inland-
the Ministry of Education and the A Committee to consider the complete the work daring 1034.
resources of China would be wasted. Central Government had such a proposed changes in the Sanitary expended balance, is accordingly re-careers of social interest which were
A revoto of $9,950, being the un- The problem was to find vocational system in mind. Departments Estimates for 1986quested.
In thanking the speaker, Str William Tornell, Vice-Chancellor of not provided for yet andi efferts were Hongkong University, said that he was appointed at the fortnightly Public,
Works Extraordinary: being made in this direction. meeting of the Sanitary Board yes. Hongkong, Miscellaneous Telephone course of Journalism had bety student in general and was apprecia λ had every sympathy for tho Oriental terday afternoon. ⠀
Cable to Shauklwan $14,887.
troduced at the Xenching University Mr. W. J. Carric, President of A sum of $50,000 was approved for which would give youth with a tive of the speaker's linking up of the Board, was in the chair, others
A new telephone cable in 1934, but modern outlook an outlet to their Hongkong University with others present being the Hon. Mr. R. M. with the laying of the cabla. on com-public opinion, which was the only Chinese to
it has only been possible to proased Idealism. The daily press swayed engaged in the work of helping the Henderson, Dr. G. W. Pope, Dr.pletion of ench section of the new real power in China.
Teconstruct their own R. A. de Castro Basto and Mr. F. road at Causeway Bay. Funds are other sources too in rural sorvlees, was going through a university might The Chinese student who There were country. C. Hall
now required Proposed by the Chairman and laying of the
proceed with the district administration, rural educa do worse than spond three or four cable in the section tion, co-operation and public health. years at the universities in his own seconded by Dr. Pope, the fellow-between the Hongkong Electric Com-
The New Idea
country. ing elected to the Committee: Bay, and:a révote of $14.887, being an outlet for their ideas and reason- the president, Mr. M. K. Lo, and hany's Power. Station and Causeway If one could give, these students The luncheon was presided over by Mr. W. J. Carrie, Hon. Mr. R. the unexpended balance in 1984, is able security
of livelihood, the among the visitors welcomed were Henderson. Mr. F. C. and Mr. M.
accordingly requested.
patriotte motive would carry the boat Mesars. W. J. Wilson of Shanghai, K. Lo.
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