ABYSSINIA FEARS OF AIR RAID
PEOPLE DRILLED IN DEFENCE
MUST LEAVE CITY
(Spacial to "Telegraph”)
Protecting Labour
ROOSEVELT SEEKS LEGISLATION
ALONG LINES OF N.R.A.
Washington, Aug. 25. President Roosevelt, in a letter to Senator Pat Harrison, Chair. man of the Senate Finance Com mittee, and Mr. Robert L. Dough-
(Be Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphis Meaton, Chairman of the House Ways
zagra
Axomet Ordinance, 1891. feceived.
$6, a.m.)
Addis Ababa, Aug. 25. The Government
Issued has instructions for the protection of the populace in the event of the bombardment of the capital. by enomy alreraft,
The approach of hostile aero- planes will be signalled by the Aring of three guns and the ring ing of church bells, and screaming of sirena. On hearing these warn ings the people are instructed that they must leave their houses and disperse wherever possible to open country and forest fand.
Thr Termination of the will shots.
THE HONGKONG... TELEGRAPH.
ALBANIA REVOLT CHECKED
GENDARMES. HELD FOR TRIAL
CONVICTIONS ANNOUNCED
(Special to "Telegraph")
and Menna Committee, has urged | mger Ordinauer, preparation for legislation for them.)
ненагол next
"preserving per- manently to the nation such social and economic advantages as were gained through previous emer geney enzetments," including the N.R.A.
1992: Berrived. Андрос
Tirana, Aug. 25. Eleven gendarmen were to-day found guilty of treason when their trial by a Fieri political tribunal
was concluded.
MONDAY, · AUGUST 26, 1935.
Silver To
Remain Big
U.S. Issue
THOMAS STRIVING FOR $1.29 PRICE
WAITING FOR NEW YEAR
Washington, Aug. 25. Silver will be made an early
to
which
RADIO BROADCAST
ZE.K. PROGRAMME
Relay of H.K. Hotel
Dance Orchestra
From Z B. W, en a a wavelength of 356 metres (845 kiloeycles):
5-8 p.m. European Programme.
5-7 p.m. A Reiny of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra,
7-7.17
(Leonenvallo)
p.m.
7.33-7.50 p.m. Song Mvinurles, My Songs from the Shows,
Marie Burke, Love Tales.
7.50-8 p.m.
From the Studio. "Current Films" by D.R.A.
(ily Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphis true at the next acasion of Con-/"Pagline. Excerpts from
7.17-7.33 gress as a result of the Introduc- by Hair de Costa.
A Jazz Piano recital tion of a resolution by Senator Words and Music-Medley, Elmer Thomas, which calls upon I Had to change the words. the Treaty
proceed Im- One Minute to one: mediately" with the Government's Sansiting Susie-Medley. silver policy.
Senator Thomas said to-day that he would press for action on his They were charged with parti-resolution at the next session of President Roosevelt declared cipation in the abortive
revolt Congress,
commences that since the invalidation of the against King Zog. The Fieri gen- January 3. NR.A. by the Supreme Court, darmes became dienffected and at-
The restlution demands con- investigation had disclosed that tempted a coup d'etat by marching tinuance of the United States despite the praiseworthy efforts upon the capital, Tirana. The GovTreasury's silver purchases until of many employers to maintain crument sjpped the revolt in the 25-76 silver-gold coverage ratio the standards
employment, bud
is reached or until the price of The tribun! is still engaget in the metal has been forced up to Quce the price trying ofhers, charged with compli- $1,29 per omnee, eity in the affair.
has reached that level, Senator The inst
Servery has been Thomna proposes, it should be maintained with respect to this plot, Estabilised there by "the free sale The President sent data "ub w censorship was ordered when and purchase of silver" at that stantiating this conclusion" and the stirring of the rebels became price. Reuter. asked the Committees to analyse apparent and the authorities pre- during the
Congressional recess pared to act. the information collected by the feared that the peasants might lend N.R.A.
some support to the movement to Reuter Special.
of
there had been indications of a tendency towards serious impair raidsment of the established standards
be announced by six gun by a minority.
The inhabitanta wit) la arcus. tomed to these measures by pran tice during peace-tinių, - Rentes Special.
NORTH CHINA'S FUTURE
IMPORTANT
J
I was at one stage
ITALIAN WATER
-Bogersted that the Comdepse King Zog. mitters meet in the autumn for hearings for the formulation of The preponed legislation, "Thin," : he wrote, "will enable you to offer a
the opening
The of
coming well balanced NANKING | session
gramme of Congressionis action." -Kenter.
DISCUSSION
Nanking, Aay, 26
It is learned in politient cared hern that Mr. Wang Kole-min. Deputy Chairman of the Peiping Pulitical Council, win has arrived here from Peiping in response to a nummons from Mr. Wang Ching
hold
Yuen, is expected
10
polition status of North Calun.
:
NEW ADVISER
-
General Lordi, who sailed for port.
PROBLEM
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
TASKS ARE EASY TO DO WHEN WE!
One
case
"f
WILM
re
PURCHASES URGED
Washington, Aug. 25. The Senate has adopted the re- solution introduerd by Senator Elmer Thomas urging the Treasury to carry out the silver purchase programme enthusiastically.
Further it is urged that any monetary or stabilisation confer. ener should include the question of the United States making silver the basic manetary metal.
640
Overture"
8 p.m. Lucal Time nut Weather Report
Closing Loen! Stock Quotations, etc.
8.03-11 pm, A relay from the Ko Shing Theatre. (Chinese),
11 p.m. Close down. 8.30.10 p.m. Europens Programme from Kileycles.
ZE.K. on a Frequency of
8.30-8.43 p.m. "Tragic Op. 81 (Brahms). Orchestra.
8.13-9 p.m.
Marel, Weber and is
Suschinka (Sebinammy- Potpourri. Vienna by Night (Kozak).
9-9.15 pm. A relay of the Daventry New Bulletin copyright by Reuters. 9.15.10 p.m. A Variety. Program-
Vocal Buet's Just at Echer in the
Valley,
Thick Endor and Charlie Farrell. Voen! A Milliou Bretans,
The Poore Sastera. Hawaiian Hilo Hmakadi.
Waldki Stone-Wall Boys. Pinne Mediny "Shaw" Memories.
Turner Layton. Humorous --If You Pretend You're
Blue
Murgnrhyd, and Winterbottom. Orchestra Mos Hose---Woltz, My Dream Waltz
The Bohemians, Song C'est Une Valse Musette.
Mituguet with Accordeon.
Show.
Rudy Sturita, Humorous The Sunshine Cruise, Humpty Dumpty.
Cerly Courtneidge.
10 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. 10.05 p.m. Close Down,
SLEEPING BOYS ATTACKED
VALUABLE FREIGHT
The amendment for the repent FROM ADEN
of the silver profits tax has burn Aden, Aug. 26.
| removed from the Wealth Tax Approximately 1,000,000 gallons Bil and was passed in the Senate Shanghai, Aug. 26, of fresh water from Aden's reser-as a separaje hill. Colonel Silvio Scarani, thevoirs
It will now go to the House of were sold to the Italian famous Italian war ace, who flew troops in July, it was disclosed to Representatives where it is expert- Xylophone Subs. The Punch and duty wei. President on the Parentie Mussolini's gift plane from Rome day, and the greater part of it to die. Quited Press.
to Shanghai, has been appointed wan destined. for Mogadiscio,
AGITATION CONTINUES portant discussion with the Nan-chief Italian adviser to the where the sudden influx of Italian king authorities codeerning the | Chinese Government, succeeding | soldiery taxed the resources of the
Washington, Aug. 25. Italian purchases for Senator Pat McCarran, Demo- Il visit to the capital is als Dairen on the Heten Mara yester-August, however, show a decrease, crat of Nevada, to-day told the Orchestra Cavalade-Lover of hy reported to be connected with a
Dreams---Waltz. day en route for Italy, as he kun,and it is believed that the water United Press that he expected that stration for the formation of been
reendled for SERVICE in situation at Mogadiscio has been the Menale would adopt his silver a big financial corporation. with Africa. Reuter,
much improved.- Reuter Specint [bill, ut conceded that the House "technical assistance from Japart
of Representatives would not art in order to finance the development.
on the Bill this session. of various economic enterprises in
He said that the Senate's action North Chine. This corporation
on the Bill would give it priority in will be financed with a capital
I consideration in the January sess Typhoid from $40,000,000 to $50,000,000,
LOVE TO IKY TIEM.-Harriet Van parted to the heal fealth authoritiession of Congress, hasi the maior portion of which
Senator Elmer Thomas of on Friday. been subscribed by a number of
Oklahom: concurred with thr leading Chinese banks.,
"The Re-action of Langue uponleader of the silver bine in the Mesos Benjamin and Porte bave This project was initiated Ty
Thought" will be the subject of an nde House. Representative John A. treeved the followme buying anl the Nanking lenders when it was selling quotations from the Mamba dress by Me, G. P. de Martin at the Martin of Colorado after a consulta-
tion with their
An assault with a whopper by brought up for
respective col- discussion and Agent this metning: Benguel Con meeting of the Rotary Club
leagues, and reiterated to the Tong Lapche, 68, street coolic. approval by them at the recensolidateds, 12.10 12.20 Antamoks, 77morrow".
on on two boys, Leung Yin-ki, 15, United Press that any action Kuling Conference. Special.
The Women's Auxilary at the
the McCarran Bill in the House and Lak Choi, 16, while they were Soney for the Protection of Children would he impossible this session.sleep in Des Voeux Road West, gratefully acknowledges the following
However, they confidently fore in the early hours of yesterday donations per Miss Helen Yu: Bert
Consul-General, cast united action on the Rill next morning, had a sequel before Mr. Gipperich, German
W. Schofield, at the Central 55; Anonymous, 329: Anonymans, 820,sion.----United Press.
Magistracy this morning. when the assailant was charged with Assault.
Detective Sergeant Kinnear, pro- secuting, said the boys with an- other had been ratching fish in the harbour about 4.30 .m. yes- terday, and had decided to sleep in the street, as it was too late to return to their homes. About
.. the defendant came along and attacked them. The defendant
DER FUEHRER HEALED
AILMENT KEPT A
SECRET
Berlin, Aug. 25.
The operation was performed on May 23, as a matter of fart, but the Chancellor has not seen fit to make the fact known until now. To-day's communique states that Herr Hitler had been suffering from increasing hoarsenens, especially after his last great speech before the Reichstag.
SERIOUS CHARGE
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were
Gold
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SMUGGLERS SURPRISED
SPIRIT AND TOBACCO SEIZED
COOLIE RESENTS
ROPE THEFT
While attempting to paints to fox terriers that were ghung, Mr. A. Chapman, living at 97 Waterloo Rond, was Intten in the right forearm by one of the ammals. Both were owned by Me, J. Venser, of the pœaio "Lido Lady." the
Just boug Bildr
removed to pontemn regomenting the
laterat Matkukok for ubservation. Mr. Chap. Tacility provided at the Repulse Bay man received medical treatment. Lido, was towed into position at the i
Bay on Saturday, and soon becau Two walows, Pup Kau, 40, and very popular. The shute, in particu
enught lar. is much appreciated. Tong Nui, 59, who were It was revealed to night that logging in Queen's Bond opposite the Chancellor Adolf Hitler recently | King's "Thrade, were bound over by underwent an operation on his vocal Mr. Macfadyen in the Central Poliers show and dancinur at » Repulse Bay
nitrit Court this morning. Chori Mau, 55, Lide on Saturday chords.
and Ng Ng, 35, mendeants, werkgrent success, over, three
arly dealt with for begiting in people attending. The film. "Under How a party of Revenue Officers alleged that the boys had stolen the duet way of the Bombay Silk Store, the Pampas Moon," starring Warner surprised twa smugglers in a bout his ropes for the purpose of fish- D'Aguilar Street, Sergeant M. Rogers Baxter and Ketti Gallian, was great-in Shankiwan Harbour about 3 ing in the harbour, about 4 - prosented.
am. on Sunday, and seized 210 that morning. He had remons- For returning to Hongkong: before Kallons of dutible spirit and 120 trated with them, but after he had Rumay his term of deportation had expired,s, of datiable tobiero, ww res gone away. they had taken his and sleeping mat Street, Tong Ming, 31. & fruker, of Siu Muk, AT, unemployed, was solated by Revenue Officer Grimmitt bamboo pole It was found accessary to remove of a parcel containing two bottles of when he pleaded guilty before
13 Prince Edward Road, was polite ferieet fo nine months' hard labour before Mr. W. Schofield., at the and throw them into the har- Mr. Central Magistracy this morning. | bour. A motor car driver, Lau a polypus, which is a gort of paint wil, from under his arms. The Macfadyen at the, Central Magistracy when Wong Kong-tai, boatman at Kong, was passing at the time, tumour, from the right vocal chord. thief was seen anal caught by a dis- this worning. It was the defendant's No. 1 class boat 1979W, wa
Since the operation the Chan-triet watchman. Brought before Mr. second breach of the deportation charged with possession of the got a constable.
and saw what was happening, He and defendant cellor's voice has become clear again Macfadyen at the
Sub-Inspector J. Walsh spirit and touren. Centrul Ponce order.
WRM arvested. The and the chords are now normal
defendant Court this morning, Pun Kwai, 28, un.secuted. Reuter.
| employed, pleaded guilty to the theft,
Mr. Grimmitt said the party of struck the first complainant, in- and was sentenced to thred months" Lan Hung. 27. unemployed | Revenge Officers, arting on ip- [licting a cut on his neck, and then bard labour. Sub-Inspector J. Walshunishee, appeared before Mr. Scho- turnation. went to Shaukiwan the second complainant, flad the prosecuted.
held at the Central Police Court, this Harbour, and saw the trut being chopper heen sharp, he might morning, charged with entering the rowed in the direction of Hongshave caused much more serious With a previous conviction ngali Colony before bis term of banish kung by the defendant and an hit for
injury to the boys. The police housebreaking this year, ment had expired. Inspector Hourihan
Both men jumped | found no trace of the defendant's Cheng Cheung, 21, unemployed, was sad defendant was arrested on in other man.
und Street, near overboard on seeing the Revenue bamboo pole
mat, and ap- sentencel to three monthe hard labor formation in Centre by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Rowland Queen's Roud. Defendant admitted party. Defendant was caught, but purently lie was telling the truth, stagistracy this morning for being four previous convictions in 1981. A the other man got away. The although both boys denied his Charged with having earnal Sai Yeung Choi Street for an unlaw-now ipipoard.
found on the stairway, of No. 163 term of 12 months" hard labour was bont was nearly wash with the allegations. knowledge of an 11-year-old girl, ful purpose on Saturday. Mr. J. P.
big jars containing the spirit. In answer to the charge, de- The defendant gave no explana- fendant said the complainants, Chan Mul, a barber named Tse Way. insurance agent, oppenred as An
interesting coklet called the Sang, 23,
tion at all, except to say that they | together with ten others, stole, his remanded until | congilamant and stated that defend- “Hongkong Advertiser" has made its Saturday by Mr. Wynne-Jones ataut was caught by him fumbling with appearance, corected by E. Ba were taking the cargo to Hong ropes, and later carried him off tho Kowloon Magistracy this
a lock on the door of a cupboard Roza and C. A. Bruga. It is mainly kong. The Jars had airtight bind the pavement tearing his jacket. near the door leading to the roof, a guide to the Colony in condenseding, and could be dumped in the
Mr. Schofield impered sentence morning.
Inspector Ellis prosvruted. -
sustaining Inspector K. W. 'Andrew,, nt-
form, with a diary of coming events, water without
of six weeks' hard labour. on the schedule of steamer departures, hol damage. tached to tho Secretariat
defendant, and warned the com- for Li Ching, unemployed, was sen-two or three interesting short articles. Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of plainants not to go about taking Chinese Affairs, stated that detenced to nine months' imad labour by Apparently the publication is intend-
street coolies for fendant was a barber at a shop Mr. W. Schofield, t
ur, in default, eight the ropes of $2.000, the Contral fed in cater for tourlets. It is a bright at No. 500 Shanghal Street. The Magistracy this morning, on pleadinglittle Issue, and is being sold for ten first charge, and $400, in default mended Lair Rong for the action
Imprisonment. months"
ON the fishing, Mr. Scholleld also com- little girl became 11-years, of age i guilty to a charge of theft or a hand-cents. on June 11, It was alleged that containing $4.70, from Wang!
three months' hard labour on the he had taken in the affair, and the girl was seduced by defendantnessy Roud, on Saturday. The de- the Chinese Chamber of Commerce recutively.
Shiu-man, purriert woman, at Hen-j The Chairman and Committee of second, the sentences to ruta con-asked Sergeant Kinnear to bring it at the address given in the charge fendant was also ordered to pay and the Chairman and Directors of the Upon being informed that de- $5 amends or even days' hard labour Po Leung Kuk, are holding a dinner fendant must be committed to thein default, as the money was not re-on Thursday, August 20, at 8 pm. at Crimina! Sessions for trial Inspec-covered. The defendant was alleged to the Kam Ling Restaurant, to cen-
The Hong Kong Travel Association tor Andrew informed the Magis have come up from beltind the com- gratulate the Hon. Mr. S. W. Two.
acknowledges with thanks the receipt
the following Kubscriptions: trate that there were certain cir-plainant and snatched the bag. She c..., LL.B. on the honour bestowed cumstances which might be in seized hold of him, until a constable on him by ilis Majesty the King. His sickness, which has stricken 117
A serious outbreak of sleeping Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation, 41,000; Dairy Farm Ice and arrestel him. The money Excellency the Officer Administering persons already, nearly half of and Cold Storage Co., Ltd.. $150; was contained in a small purse side the The case was formally remand- the handbag, and had either been Southorn, K.D., C.-G., has kindly whom have died, is causing much
Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Masters, ed until Saturday when a dinte taken by defendant and passed to a consented to honour the occasion with concern
on the part of health! knowledged was $2,100, the total re-
$106. The amount previously will bo fixed for hearing,
confederate, or lost in the struggle. his presence.
ceived heing now $3;350:
CHINESE BARBER ́IN TROUBLE
WIN
defendant's favour.
came
UP
Government,
Sir Thomas
SLEEPING SICKNESS
Tokyo, Aug. 26.
authorities,—Router.
any
tu the notice of the Truflic Inspector.
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derived an unexpected benefit from the service he had been able to. render the Foreign Ofico, for His Majesty bestowed on her a pension of £80 a year as a public acknow-
He died about six o'clock the follow-ledgmont of her husband's merits. ing morning, aged 37 years.
The prospectus of Murray's great was buried in Greyfriars work on the history of European Churchyard, Edinburgh, where an languages was published as early an obelisk of Galloway granite was 1808, but owing to his illness and rained. In 1836 a monument was death the work did not appear till erected to his memory on Duncraig, 1823 Moanwhile, in 1816 and about a mile down the Palnura 1819. Franz Bopp and Jacob Grimm Burn from Dunkitterick. It is ahad published the results of their massivo obelisk of Galloway granite; labours in the same field, and so rising to a height of seventy feet somewhat overshadowed the right uc and visible from great distances, of Murray to be bailed a the
After his death his widow founder of comparative philology.
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