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TELEGRAPH.. THURSDAY, May 24 1935.

NOTES OF THE DAY

NO LONGER NEWS

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Breaches of treaties and League protests and Government reactions are becoming so frequent that they are no longer of much value, as news. It was the same thing with gang murders in the United States nt.one time. They became frequent that no-body paid any at- tention to them Onally, except u fay ridiculously conscientious palicemen. And they got out of hand.. It appears to be the same way with international lawlessRUBS, Once a treaty has been broken, Ike a law or a commandment, it is comparatively simple and unexclting to break it again. But, he other morally wrong acts, this business. of breaking treaties may easily be come a habit, a dangerous habit, and-cause-the habitual offender. to wince at the cost. Germany bas Ecrapped the Versailles. Treaty. There can be due of in The treaty just does not exist any more in the German mind. Fortunately there are atili a majority of powers who insist apan the sanctity of such agreements, and as long as that is the case the world may continue ta hope for an understanding upon that very vital problem of aria- ments, and how to control them. Germany's treaty breach cùn in no way be accepted as a precedent excusing violations.

FINGER-SHAKING

To fact that the only steps taken against her by the League, follow- ing her annotavement of the crea tion of an army in violation of the Versailles pact, were In the nature of apologetic finger-

| LARUINA. Al the Government civati shakinga, does not mean that that Hospital, Hongkong, at 6.10 a.m. is the last word on the matter. on May 2. 1935, Gernida Maria Grent Britain is now about' to Larisa, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. | protest, according to information. M. Lareina. Funeral will puss the over the matter of Germany's con Monument at 4 pm today. templated submarine 'programme, (Shanghai papers please copy).

France has already hurried the Franco-Russian treaty to a conclu-

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Hongkong Telegraph.

THURSDAY, MAY 2 1935.

very vigorously fusist upon the ob

Our King

ano

Queen

on their Silver Jubilee

King George and Kaiser Wilhelm in Berlin.

Born with a paralyzed arm George V But King George had hunian projectiles at each other's

ip There will presently be an and an inferiority complex, visited India and in 1913, in throats-one with blood in his fignment. apart altogether from Kaiser Wilhelm II. was brought May, on the occasion of the mar- oye, the other with tears! y: the League of Nations, which may up in an atmosphere of militar- ringe of Princess Victoria Though the kaiser eventually servante of treaty obligations, ism and imperialism; he has been Louise, the kaiser's daughter, Bed Germany to disaster, he must | Granted that Germany has as much described as a man who seemed the King and Queen made an be credited with having in the cause as any other untion to feel to be "mentally warped" on the official visit to Berlin to attend space of a few years, built Ger- apprehensive for the safety of her

frontiera, It is nevertheless a fhet subject of Germany and the the wedding.

many into a first rank military, that those powera which she, by sword, and the widening of the her own policy, is turning into German empire.

Beneath that, however, the naval economic and political power. He had supreme power visit was made in an attempt to dangerous politics, have the moral

jin his own country and was, be- the growing animosity fore the war, perhaps Europe's right upon their side if they insist

Personally, he was said to have lease that Germany adhere to the terms been spiteful and ill-tempered. existing hetween the two houses. of treaties ahe has signed, or pay He many times vented his wrath (Wilhelm was a first cousin of keen intelligence, his early train- most influential man.. A man of the price of violation.

against King Edward VII. and King George).

ing had made of him a man the British royal household.

To-day's picture shows the apart a man who would brook The kaiser ascended the throne

King and the Kaiser reviewing no obstacle in achieving his We rather agree with Represen-in 1888; King George in 1910.

troops at Potsdam; who would ambitions. British kings seldom left their think that a few short months To-morrow: The King at the country prior to the reign of later they would be hurling Front.

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WRONG METHODS Britons generally will re-echo the hope expressed by the Consul-General for Germany, at yesterday's reception, that Anglo-German amity may not be disturbed by any untoward development in Europe. Given | STRANGE STRATEGY the will to pence, on both sides, there is no reason why it should.tative Maverick that certain of the Indeed, the racial affinity be-United States army officers' have tween the two nations should be been in the inimitable language of a strong influence linking them that statesman, "shooting off their mouths." That tiny group of together in a determination to executives - could be so lacking in preserve international accord. wit and tart as to make public such

R. Halfhide, R.N,, Senior Navat

SATURDAY, MAY 4 Officer, West River Flotilla; Rev.i Herr Gipperich declared that suggestions us General Kilbourne

2.30 to 6. p.mand 9.to-12.p.mi- Hedley Bunton, Dr. R. Lan Swimming Gala to be held at the and General Andrews made to the Germany is anxious to co-operate House of Representatives Military

caster, Messrs. M. A. Annett, R K. Shameen Swimming Bath for H.M. with other nations for the main- Affairs Committee, it is hard to

Batchelor, H. F. Campbell, J. Ships of the West River Flotilla. tenance of peace, on # basis believe. It was natural enough

Gillion-Ferguson, A. J. Hope, J. that Canada, in particular, should

Hyslop, WF. Johnston, S. F of equal justice, honour and have been somewhat startled by the The British community on Sha-Nixon, J. Norrie Owen, J. W. Platt, Service at Christ Church, Shameen.

Kavarana, G. E. Matthews, F. A security. So much has been said suggestion

10 am Ofela! Thanksgiving that America should

meen is to celebrate the Silver W. J. Scotcher, A. E. Smith, H Lime after time by Germany's immediately construct an immense

Noun Royal Salute of 21 guns

Tarantula leaders, but it is an unfortunate aerial war base on the northern Jubilee of HM. King George with Stuples Smith and C. E Whita- by A

a most attractive programme ex more, with Mr. J. Linaker as Hond Tarantula, Moth, Scamew and Gunboats frontier; and I, is fortunate that fact that in recent times Ger-President Itoosevelt was so quick tended over three days. Arrange Secretary. The Executive Com Robin will "Man and Cheer Ship." many's actions have created un

ments for the celebration have mittee comprises Messrs. A..E. 10 repudiate this scheme 18 1

4 p.m.British Children's Party impression which appears to be-thing of national polley. Generalueen matte by a General Committee Smith (Chairman), A. J. Hope. Win grounds of H. M. Consulate.

and an Executive Committee. The E. Johnston, J. Linaker, and C, E. Kilbourne's outburst was ridiculous General Committee comprises Mr. Whitamore.

General. enough, but General Andrews' was Herbert Phillips. CM.G.. O.B.E., even

The full programme of events

of

SILVER JUBILEE

HOW SHAMEEN WILL

CELEBRATE

fie her words. In principle, there is little disposition to deny

more -advised. In the IM. Consul General; Captain A. as follows: the German equality claims; it event of war, or in an emergency, the United States must be prepared is the manner in which they are

to seize British and French Islands advanced which has aroused so and territory adjacent to the much suspicion, Mr. Ramany American coast, he said. find it MacDonald, who is given to a

been made clear, if indeed it was the case, that the military man choice careful

of language, was merely theorising, and that bie recently asserted that Germany suggestions were put forward as had acted in such a way as to

an argument towards some remete destroy the feeling of mutual would not have been so remarkable. end, the reports from Washington confidence in Europe, adding, in But the bald atatement of fact that regard to her flouting of the the United States masters Versailles Treaty, that "every of British and French territory in strategy have in mind the seizure. reflecting and reasonable German the event of a national emergency, must know in his heart that this not necessarlly a war with either has upset more than it has pacifl-to appropriate, leaves one more than of the powers whose laud they.plan. ed." In saying so much, then little astonished. British Premier must have been fully conscious of the importance but have the effect of aggravat- which would be attached to his ing the situation. It is, indeed, utterance, and there can be no difficult to see what Germany room for doubt that his views hopes to gain by these methods. represent the feelings of the Had the other European Powers Government of which he is the definitely rejected German claim bend. It is worthy of note, also, to equality, justification for that since this rebuke was offer- unilateral action might be plend- ed, Germany, has gone even ed. By taking, matters into her further still along the road of own hands at this stage, Ger- Treaty infringement, by embark-many, has only succeeded in ing on a new naval programme. arousing suspicions regarding. Britain's criticisin of Germany's her real motives. The most methods ought to be the more effectual way in which suspicions seriously taken to heart from the can be removed is by friendly fact, which Herr Gipperieh re-consultation between Germany marked upon yesterday, that the and her neighbours. In such a British people in some respects consultation, Germany would be understand and appreciate Ger- able to count on British support many's position better than for a square deal. Is it too much other nations. Continued de- to hope that, even now, fiance of European opinion, by many may so frame her policies. the studied ignoring of the terms as to merit that support and of the Versailles Treaty, cannot sympathy?

Ger

unt you do meet Mr. Bulley. He croons or files or

something like that."

MONDAY, MAY 6

9 pm--H.M. Ships luminate

overall."

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TUESDAY, MAY 7. .m.--Nayal Parade on the Football Field, in which the full Band of the 2nd. Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment from Hongkong by kind permission of Lieutenant-Colonel A. C. Marsh and Officers) and the Shamcen Municipal Police will participate. H.M. Consul-General will take the Salute.

Noon-Royal Salute of 21 guns by H MLS. Tarantula.

4.15 pm to 6.15 pm--Garden Party in grounds of HM. Con- |solute-General. I.M. Cónsul-Gen- eral and Members of the Canton British community will be hosts to their Chinese and foreign friends. The full Band and Drums of the End. Battalion, the East Lan- cashire Regiment, from Hongkong will perform during the reception. 30 p.m.Jubilee Bail, to be held in the Canton Club Theatre for Members of the Canton British community and their guests. The Dance Band of the 2nd. Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment, will play.

An opportunity for stenographers to win a handsome portable type- writer is being given by the Queen's Theatre in conjunction with the Ollico Appliance Co., Ltd. "The Com- pony, nuned are offering a new Royal portable typewriter to the first par”. son who sends in 500 consecutive words of the dialogue from "After Office Hours," which is being shown at the Queen's Theatre as from to- day. Clark Gable and Constanco, Bennett are featured in this film.

Mr. John Russon, the President of the Manuk Lodge of the Theosophical Society, will sneak at the publio loc ture in the Society's Lodge Room at the Hongkong Club Annex, Chater Road, to-night. His subject will bo "New Gods, for Old." -

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