SOLDIERS CHARGED
INDIAN GUNNERS IN
ASSAULT CASE
not
DOG BITES
REPORTED
WOMAN BITTEN BY MONKEY
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
"EDEN'S PLAN TO PREVENT AFRICA WAR
(Continued from Page I.} things would be a calamity, the | British spokesman asserted,
CAMPBELL MAY RACE AGAIN.
SAYS HE CAN BUILD FASTER CAR
SEPTEMBER 25, 1938
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Fritz probably do so," doclared Sir The Wall Street Journal report on
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were
Sept. 3. Sept. 4. British Government Securities
War Loan. 34%
redm, after 1962 £1051⁄4 £105%
Chloene Bonda
Bands 1808
(Eng, Iss.) .......... £100%
5% Loan 1012
56 Reorg. Loan
1918 (Ldn. I) £ 88%.
New York Cotton
Sept.:8:
October December January (1036). 10.31
10.31.
.10.20 .:10:36/38
Sept. 4.
10.40/41
10.44/44
March
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£ 07
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10.58/58
£ 786
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11.44
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NO CONFLICT Two gunnars of the First Moun- Several cases of dog blies and
Salt Lake City, Sept. 4. tain Battery, stationed at Whit-one of a monkey bite were report- Thorg was no question of any "I have not set a record which field Barracks, Draz Khan, 21, and fed to the Police yesterday. « political or economic conflict Kundan Singh, 23, were brought Mr. F. D. Alvos,rosiding at No. between Britain and Italy, Mr. Cannot be beston; I can build a bafora Mr. Wynne-Jones at the 149 Waterloo Road; reported that Eden told the Council. Britain's Car which will be faster, and shall Kowloon Magistracy this morning his sister, Miss E. Alves, was substantial interests in Ethiopia Malcolm Campbell, in an interview yesterday's market:--Stocks to-day and were charged with nssaulting bitten on the hand by a monkey, had been explicitly recognised by with Router.
were upward, led by war stocks. The Lum flum, stal! feki, at Gascoigne with which she was playing, be Italy and the British Government
short Sir Malcolm is still dissatished fact that
Intereste covered Road near Jordan Road last night.|longing to MIKE I Sanchez, doon not apprehend that they will with his latest feat, despite the actively and that professionals have re-entered the market caused Botng Hoth ' defendants pleaded residing at No. 305 Prince Edward not continue to be respected. achievement of hla ambition in
Road. Miss Alves was treated at Britain was only concerned in the attaining a speed of 800 miles an on
firmness, gulity.
Bonds were higher. Stocks thỏ Curb Exchange Inspector Shannon who appear the Kowloon Hospital, and the Italo-Ethiopian dispute as A hour.-Reuter Speetal.
Irregularly higher. ed for the prosecution in outlining monkey sent for observation.
member of the League and o
London, Sopt. 4. B. C. & F. New York Office cables; : the case stated that about 9 p.m.
Mrs. A. Harris, residing at No. algnatory of the Briand-Kollogg A telegram has been sent by Bri--The market ivas strong at the 576 Bonds 1926:47 € 901
6% Bhal-Nanking Jost alght complainant and a
1 Chi Wo Street, has reported that pact.
tish motor manufacturers to Sir close on reported short covering by
́Rly....*. friend were in Gascoigne Road
It was their duty to น60 bitch belonging to her bit a man
5% Tlent.-Pukow" tho Malcolm Campbell congratulating traders. We look for a higher eitting on a grass plot, when it is named Leung King-hon, who
League machinery. If they ob-him upon his skill and courage in & Electric Company have earned 6% Tient-Pukow
market. The American Waterworks Rly. alleged that first defendant for celved treatment at the Kowloon tained the loyal co-operation of raising the world land speed record cents per share for the year ended HUMO
reason Assaulted
him. Hospital. The dog was sent for the two parties in the dispute they from 270.816 miles an hour, which July atst against $1.25 the previous
Railway (Sup). Complainant resonted the nåsault
would not fall to achieve a pence he attained in March last at Day-year.
Loan) and retaliated but was struck over
Jul settlement.
tonn, to 304.311 milles an
6% Honan Rly......... € 20% New York & Chicago comnudity & Hakuang Rly. hour, the head with a stick by accond
Mr. II. C. Johnson, residing at
which is the corrected ofcial aver reports received through Messrs.
1011****
£ 40 No. 100 Austin Road, reported aurused.
57% Lung Tsing U. age speed for his two-way run over Swan, Calbertson & Fritz The prosecution further stated that his dog bit n European boy, M. Pierro Laval, Prime Ministhe mensured millo at Bonneville Salt switching of October colton to July.
Colton: There was some heavy Hal Kiy, 1913.4 13 that it was understood that the Gourse Chandler, who subsequent-ter of France, welcomed the work Flats, yesterday in his car "Blue-The
Foreign Bonds and Bank military authorities wished to deally reveived treatment at the Kow-of conciliation which had been bird"-British Wireless,
of with the case and under these on Hospital. The dog has been | undertaken by the League. Ho elrennstances.
prosecutionsent for observation. the
wiched to withdraw the charge.
Lieut. G. B. Portman who ap peared in Court informed the Magistrate that he had been instructed to say that the military authorities wished to deal with the
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The Magistrate accordingly withdrew the charge and instruct- ed complainant to keep in touch with Inspector Shannon, who would take him to see the military¦ muthorities,
GREEK REVOLT
ECHO
CONFISCATION OF FORTUNES
Athens, Sept. 1.
The large fortunes assessed by these implicated in the March revolt have been confiscated, in accordance with the Hentences passed recently by Courts Martial, including £14,000 belonging to M. Kyriakos and M. Venizelos,
Well-informed circles are of the opinion that the 'confiscations are of a temporary nature and that the money will be returned under
observation.
OIL COUNTRY SURVEY
BRITISH MACHINES
CHOSEN
London, Sept. 1. Three small twin-engined Bri- tish aeroplanes have been selected for an aerial survey of oll-bearing formations over about 40,000 square miles of territory in Netherlands New Guinen. They will make a delivery flight to Javn, by way of Cairo, and Baghdad to Karachi. and thence by the usual route to Singapore.
The aircraft are of
the De Havilland Dragon Rapide type,
adapted for vertical photography, and as they will operate over un- developed country they are up ulied with extra fuel Laaks British Wireless.
NO RECRUITING.
FRANCE IS LOYAL
was convinced, he said, that its nim might still be assured within The scope of the League Covenant. That was the task of the Council, which was assured of the full colla- boration of Franco.
Baron Aloisi, the Italian dele- gate, followed M. Laval. He sub- mitted a long document in which he gave a detailed history of Italo-Ethioplan relations for the past half century.
He declared that Italy hnd nl-
ways shown patience and fairness, but that Ethiopia was exploiting its membership in the League to evade the Italo-Ethiopian Treaty
of 1928.
DREADFUL LOSS
IN HURRICANE
¿Continued from Page 1.) small house which plteked about by the waves for hours.
wns
A survivor from the wrecked rescue train described how the waves tossed the conches about like straws.-Reuter,
The death toll in the hurricane is variously estimated. Some say that 500 are lost and 200 badly hurt. Others put the death list at a much higher figure, but it is "ETHIOPIAN AGGRESSION"
still too early to do,more than Baron Atolsi clted numerous estimate, as there are miles of examples of "Ethiopian aggres-.| devastated country from, which
lc declared Haly nono reporta have yet been heard. slon."
PASSENCERS SAFE longer felt confidence in
Miami, Sept. 4, Passengers are belug taken of the stranded steamer Dixie, which is pounding to pieces on the reefs on Florida's southermost tip.
to accept their declarations.
would Italy
the
Ethiopian Government nor were able
wounded if Ethiopia continued to feel profoundly
belong to the League on a footing of equality with Italy,
In spite of the terrific seas and The Italian Government reserv-the strong wind; four steamers ed ontire liberty of action in order are standing by and their boats to adopt all necessary measured are bringing the 235 passengers Shanghai, Sept. 4. for the security of Itallar colonica. and 118 of the crew of the Dixie The Japanese report that the The Corneil- suspended its to safety. The lives of all aboard Baron are recruiting Chinese sitting after
Aloisi a general amnesty, and that steps Italians
had the wreck now appear to have
been saved-Reuter. will be taken to relieve some of inbour for service a Eritrea was spoken.-Router. the poorer people whose money denied by the Italian Legation to- has been seized.-Reuter Special: |day,—Reuter.
JUST RECEIVED
SHIPMENT of
VARIOUS
.-.-.-
MR. EDEN EXPLAINS
London, Sept: 4. Italo-Abyssinian dispute
cante before the 88th session of the Counell of the League of Nations when it met at Geneva this after--
Boun.
Aiter a brief private sitting
COTTON TRADE
AGREEMENT
German 7% Int.
004
December January
Chicago Wheat
September ... 87% 88% 88%
BON 01 90% 911 02.0216 Tuesday's sales:-17,908,000 bushels
(50% 60%
57% 6776 68
Chicago. Corn
Loan 1024.. Japan 5 Sterling
£ 60
September
7344 734
December May
50
£ 02% £22. £105 £104.
The market to-day was irregularly Chartd. BE. of L.A. 13% € 18K
estimate
Associated
ers...
Industries
the average of private estimates
growing crop of cotton indicates a yield of 11,700,000 bales. Weather conditions are less favourable and the Loan 1907.. £81834 European political situation in now Japan 6 Sterling more important as a market factor. Loun 1921
Wheat: Snow & Company estimate II.K. & S'hal Dk.
Lain. Regd.) the total crop at 502,000,000 bushels. higher.
& C. Corn: Show & Company
Commercial and Industrial the Corn
L стор
2,320,000,000 Allied Iron Found- Bushels. Reports of damage to the
Elec. erop by worms is a stendying factor. Rubber: Short covering by Lon- den and improving trade interest Austin Motors
ord. sh... caused an advance in prices.
Boots / h. Silk: Prices advanced easily
British - American buying orders, Near options were especially strong.
Hides: The market was
Atrong, but trading was on the light side."
Special News: Average daily pro- duction of petroleum for the work ending August 1st was estimated at 2,695,000
barrels, compared with 2,680.000 barrels the previous week. Business fallures during the week totalled 207, compared with 118
(England) fallures the previous week. Demand
Hawker Aircraft deposits for the week amounted Lo
Impl. Chem. Int. $16,952,000,000 against $16,700,000,-Impl. Tobacco ... 000 the previous week.
O.K. Bazaars.... 27/3 Rolls Royce. £1
HB.
-411
Tobacco (bearer) 1157– Canadian Celanese Chineno Eng. and Min. (Bearer) Courtaulds Distillers Dunlop Electric,
Industries General Electric
Tuesday's sales:-5,020,000 bushels
October December
Winnipeg Wheat
82
82N 825
82 8274 8276
New York Silk
September
December
Murch...
1.71% 1.77 1,77 1.08% 1.00 1.60 1.08 1,07% 1.08%
Total sales:-180 lota
Montreal, Silver
September... 05.50 December
65.40/70 66.00 65.60/00
66,30/06,25
63.20/05
06.80n 00.60
| Total xules;-6 contracts.
40/3
34/- 34/3
6473 5473 49/-.
457/114
80/-
115/714
BO/-
12/0 11/4
January
March
54/23% 54/0
02/3
03/
Hubbor
42/~
427-
Pekin Synd. 2/-
Musical
ord, sh. ek....... 170
1/4
20/0
26/49
Rubber Trusts
20/0
20/7
Mines
51/9
5170
Burma Corpa. Na.
138/14 27/0
2873 28/0 34/10% 34/18% { Commonwealth -137/0
· 10
0/0
917%
Mining
11/0
11/0
Randfontein
Estatex
60/0
50/6
REUTER QUOTATIONS .
160/-
150/-
Spaarwater Gold
Dow-Jones Averagest
Sept. 3.
127.27
128.40 United Steel
Sept, Turner & Newall
S'hai Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle...
45/-
Mining
4/6
4/0
78/6
79/4
Springs Mines
3870
38/0
66/3
50/3
Sub-Nigel
238/0
240/-
33/75 33/D
Rhakuns Corpn.
97/0
07/0
35.07
25.16
36.02 Vickers ord. 264
18/9 16/714
95.08
Watney, Combe & Reid def, ord...
Anglo-Persian ..
00/755 00/714
72/6
73/6
78/104 77/6.
110/-
110/-
Shell Trans and
Miscellaneous
Trad. (Bearer)
70/7
70/74"
18/1
18/0
Chosen Corpo.
17/6
17/6.
Marsman Invest-
Rubber g
19/-
10/-
imenta, Ltd.....
28/3
28/0
30 Industrials 20. Rails
Utilities 40 Bonds
11 Commodity Index 52.61
06.01
52.80 Woolworths
CHINA AND LEAGUE
MR. QUO TALCHI TO ATTEND ASSEMBLY
London, September 4.
Mr. Quo Tai-chi, the Chinese
the President, Sentor Don Ruiz JAPAN AND AMERICA Ambasador to London, has gone
Gamazı (Argentine) opened the meeting With An announcement, that the Arbitration Cominission had suomitted a unanimous rupa
o the
and Ethiopian Italian Giove nments on thi Unfual in- rident. The report will be com- municated to the Council, The
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Eden, then gave his colleagues an Japanese cutten piece pods account of the tripartite con-ports to the Philippines have ference at Paris, held after the st progressed to a point where the meeting Gi 11. Council. He ex- be pestive proposals fur an annual plained that the proposals trawn orota are only about 10,000,000 up by the Fressen and British square metres apart Governments as a basis of dis- There is un expretation here cussion in Paris included areap- that the next Japanese soanter- tance by the Ethiopian Govern- | #rundents will in ilitate an early ment ol collective attance in agreement. Igill likely be bused economic development and at upon the average of export for administrative reignin a number of years,-United Press. Abyssinia. Provision WHA made that the free activiti,a of lareign- ers should be respected. White ato suggestions malitninea va2 138 in- dejienuches and integrity of
ASTORS' ESCAPE
Newport, I., Sept. 4. Mr. and Mrs. John Jacob Astor
to Geneva for the meeting of the Assembly of the League of Na- tions, when the scheme for giving China a pince on
the League Council in due to be produced.
Chinese circles are apprehensive' fest the Italian-Abyssinian crisis may hold up the project.
A Welcome Visitor General Ho Yuch-tso, one of the leading generala in the Nationalist Army's march from Canten to the who is now Yangtse in 1920, Chinese Minister at Angora, is staying in London on a holiday, and is visiting notable spots in England.
General Ho is also going to Genera on September 9. Reuter.
"
LOCAL SHOWERS
beauty
A weak anticyclone covers North Japan and the Paelfie to the eastward and an area of moderate-
Biopia, it is underted that the 111 and three guests and eight by high pressure remains over the possiblity of teritorial, adjust-members of the crew of the Astor Central Yangtze Valley. A ment by agreement wasexyacht, escaped injury when the shallow depression is situated to cluded. These proposals, Mr. En boiler of the craft exploded to the south of Korea, moving alowly said, were rejected by the Italian day-United Press,
Goy Jinment.
BRITAIN'S POSITION
operation of the
N.E. A shallow depression is al- most stationary over Hainan and the Gulf of Tongking. The two parties to typhoon is situated in about (Lat. Mr. Eden continued:-" wish the dispute, we shall not fail to1, Long. 130, moving N.W. now to bring to the Council the achieve # peaceful settlement, Locnt forecast:-S.E. winds, light Assurance that His Majesty's which all so earnestly desire."
Government will do everything In
'OTHER ́SPEECHES
The
¿
to moderate; cloudy, local showers. The French Prime Minister, M. their power to assure a peaceful Bettment of
who followed Mr. Eden,
SIR SAMUEL HOARE this dispute. In Laval, thead post-war years, nations have said he was sure every member striven laboriously and sincerely, of the League would fulfil its duty
London, Sept. 4... and with #
Foreign Secretary, Sir measure of success, and neglect nothing to achieve
the conflict Samuel Hoare, who has been suffer- to create a new international ern enseful solution of which shall spare mankind the which had been submitted to them, Ing from arthritis, which com- scourge of war, because they have for all of them had a firm will to pelled him to lep to his house learnt ut long last the bitter lesson serve peace.
for some days, has continued to that war is the constant enemy of
dispatch business regularly. He Barn Aloisi, Italian member, in plans to be in Geneva for the open- progress, That in why. they ubmitting voluminous documenting of the League Assembly on plodged themselves. In the Pact of evidence on Italo-Ethiopian Monday-British Wireless. Paris, to renounce war as in relations for the past Afty years, strument of national policy. It sald Italy had in those always was for these same reasons that shown the greatest patience and members of the League had pre-fairness. Ethiopia was making viously expressed their determine use of the League onder to avoid tion, and gave form to their con- fulfilling her treaty obligations to
Bry
FOKKER SUBPOÉNAED
Montaukli, Sept. 4.
agents havo served a subpoena
viction; in the articles of the Italy. The Italian Government The Senate Munitions Enquiry
fail."
of netion, to adopt all measures
Covenant. The machinery of the was no longer able to have any new order is here in Geneva. If confidence in the Ethiopian Govern- upon Mr. Anthony Fokker, the air- Ita spirit is here also, we cannot mont and must reserve ita liberty craft manufacturer, who has been ovading them. He was enticed Mr. Eden emphasised that there necessary for the safety of its nahore from his yacht here.
United Press. was no question in this dispute of Colonies. Those charges against any political or economie conflict Abyssinia's good faith ware warm- between the United Kingdom and fly repudiated by the Ethiopian SESSION POSTPONED Italy, Britain was only concerned representative, who reaffirmed that in the dispute na a member of the the Ethiopian Government-placed
Nanking, Sept. 5. League. He concluded: "World its faith in the League.
The Central Standing Committed opinion is watching. In the After a short speech "by the has postpoffed the sixth plenary Judgment of the world, the League Spanish member, who vigorously session of the Kuomintang until faces a vital tost. Let us not the upheld the principles of the November: 1. The fifth National machinery of the League' to work, Covenant, the Council adjourned. | Congress. opens November 12, using 3 and if we obtain; the loyal co--British Wireless!
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