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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 1935.
U: S. SENATE APPROVES INFLATION
PATMAN BILL GETS
MAJORITY
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The Senate to-day passed the Patman Bill, which provides for currency inflation in order that new money may be issued to pay War veterans' bonuses.`
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RETIRED
ADMIRAL SIR ROGER KEYES
SAW SERVICE IN CHINA
(Special to "Telegraph")
782 Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia Biramors Ordiwaner, 1993. Receivad, Mag 3 10 ต.ท.
London, May 7. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, G.C.B., K.C.R., CH, CIMAL, K.C.V.O., C.V.O., MV.O.. D.8.0., National Conservative member of Parliament for Portsmouth, but most famous for bis historic attack upon Zeebrugge on St., George's Day, 1918, has been placed on the Navy retired list,
"Washington, May 7. Disregarding the warnings that President Roosevelt would veto any such legislation, the Senate to-day aligned itself with the House of Representatives by vats Ing for an immediate curli pay- ment of a honus to War veterans.
By the Vinson
the Treasury is to decide the means whereby the bonus payments are
His career has been notablo to be made. By the Patman Bill,
one. He first saw action in Chinn, | the Administration must inflate An inspiring spectacle was where he served with distinction..]
the nation's currency, Issuing new provided by the Royal Air Force In 1905 ho was promoted paper money. The Senate must in connection with the Jubilee last Captain and in 1917 to tear- choose between these two measures, night when three flights of three Admiral, and in that capacity ho
There was a third alternative, machines, and one of six, proceed-planned and executed the brilliant. the Harrison amendment, but this ed from the harbour in a wasterly naval attack upon Zeebrugge and bas now been set naide by the direction, later joining together in Ostend, for the success of which Senate division to-day, which by forming a magnificent outline of he received a knighthood. 54 to 30 sittported the Patmana crown.
In April, 1919, ho was appointed plan. The Harrison amendment
the Rear-Admiral commanding suggested the exchange of bonus The sight as the formation re- Battle Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic i certificates for three per cent. | turned to the Colony shortly after Fleet, in which capacity he served
| bonds;-- Reuter,
PATMAN BILL PASSED
dusk, the remarkable precision in until 1921. In August of that maintaining the representation, year he received a baronetey and and the brilliant effect as ench a grant of £10,000,
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Washington, May 7. machine suddenly burst into a Front October, 1921 to 1925, he By a vote of 55 to 33, the Senate golden blaze, will long be remen' was Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. to-day prosed the Patman In-bered by those who were fortunate and In 1920 he was promoted flationary payment of the veterans' enough to witness the sight. To Admiral. In 1930 he was made bonus,
Add to the beauty of the effect. Admiral of the Fleet. In the green and red lights dropped from following year he struck his fas. Simultaneously at both Theatres the blazing crown.
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The Bill now goes to the White House where a veto is considered to be almost certain.
Members of the Administration, however, forecast that the Senate will make efforts to sustain the Bill-United Press.
FINE GIFT TO KING'S FUND
SIR CHARLES HYDE'S £30,000 DONATION
London, May 7.
INVENTOR HONOURED
After travelling some distance, the formation broke up, and flying! In twos and threes WILM carried out the display culminating in stunting by Individual pianes,
London, May 7, evoking many expressions of ad- A high tribute was paid to Sir miration from the thousands lin-Ambrose Fleming, octogenarian in- ing the Praya and stutle.ne atventor of the thermonic wireless when the Postmaster points of vantage. It was indeed tube,
Sir a splendid and thrilling spectacle. General,
Kingsley Wood, presented him with the coveted Calvin Medal on behalf of the Electrical Institute for Electrical Research.Reuter,
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Tokyo, May 7. Regarding the report that Soviet Russin is being persuaded Donations to King George's to surrender Northern Saghalien Jubilee Trust now exeend £500,000-stand to Japan, a spokesman of
Foochow, May 8. Sir Charles Hyde has generously the Japanese Foreign Office de- Quarantine precautions given £30,000 worth of railway fared to-day that the Japanese being taken by the local authori- Black-Reuter,
Government had not been offered ties against the danger of bubonic any practicable terms by the plague spreading from the interior, in Nanping. Soviet Government in this connee where, especially
on. Japan was quite willing to Shunchung and Lungyan, it has were been raging for some time and buy over it if fair terms wallable from the Soviet Govern has taken toll of many lives.- ment, however--Central News, Central News.
The bir naval and military review at Happy Valley yesterday was in charge of H.E. Major General O. C. Borrett, G.0.C. China Command, and not Lieut.-Cot Hindson, ns stated.
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General, Mr. H. Phillips, M., D.BE, and the British community to their Chinese and foreign friends. The garden party WAS largely attended proving to be one of the most impressive and suc- cessful social functions for a considerable time.
Peiping, May 7. The British Minister to China, Sir Alexander Cadogan, yesterday Shameen to-day is fittingly de- telegraphed to the King con-corated with British flogs, tho gratulations on behalf of the celebration programme.concluding British subjects in China.
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Capetown, May 6.
A General Amnesty, declared staff and the British subjects in throughout all South Africa this China for your message of con- morning, froed nearly 2,000 gratulation and good wishes an prisoners, enabling them to parti- the cecasion of my Silver Jubiler cipate in the Jubilee festivities. George R. L—Reuter.
Shamcen Celebrates
Canton, May 7. Glorious weather favoured the King's Silver Jubilee colebrations)
It is estimated that over 50,000 poor people from all sections of the country enjoyed free meals pre- vided at the expense of Sir Abo Balley, the noted milne owner.".
Lord Clarendon, the Governor- General, asked 5.000 diners at Today's programme commenced, Rosobank to say, with him, "God". with a naval parade on the British save the King." Whereupon the THE MOTION PICTURE AÇADEMY Consulate ground in Shameen. In whole gathering rose and sang with the afternoon a garden party was, the utmost fervour the National given by
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