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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY,

MONETARY POLICY

NO, CHANGE SEEN

IN AMERICA

Washington, Oct. 8. Comprehensive reports showing many influences on Chinese cur- rency and foreign trade in recent months, including the efforts of the United States silver policy, have been prepared by the four leading Government departments for Senator Pliman's silver in- conmenta at vatigation which Salt Lake City on Saturday.

The chief investigator, Mr. James A. While, departed to-day for Salt Lake City carrying the Tariff Commission reports as well as those of the Treasury, State and Commerce departments.

An important, aspect of these reports is the comparison with the British, French, United States. Chinese. Mexican and Indian foreign exchange positions as result of their diversified gold and silver systems.

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BRITISH, MARCH IN. ALEXANDRIA

Alexandria, Oct. B. A march past has been arranged for Friday in which 10,000. British soldiera and sailors, part of the forces concentrated powerful

here, will participate.

· OCTOBER 9, 1935

HUGE FLYING LINER

CHINA CLIPPER

TESTED

Baltimore, Oct. 8.

The Martin fnctory. here has completed the testing of the China Clipper, largest neroplano ever built in America, which will be delivered to the Pan-American Airways to-morrow.

It will be put through a series The concentration is a direct result of the Italo-Ethiopian dis-of tests before it la delivered to the California base, at Alameda, pute and the tension in Africa.

including its ability to climb to 16,000 feet with a load of 51,000 pounds. This has never before been accomplished.

The Prime Minister, the British High Commissioner, and the Com- mander-in-Chief of the Mediter ranean Fleet, and other eminent men, will be accommodated in a grand stand in Mohamed Aly Square,

To-night practice gunfire is rumbling across the water. Ar parently it comes from British warships over the horizon and the glow of Verey, lights and the finsh of their fire upon the wings of It is also understood that Sirneroplanes high overhead can be seen from the shore occasionally. Arthur Salter, who has been a

The influx of 20,000 British member of the British Economic

has taxed Advisory Council since 1982, has service men also incorporated his views in the companion of the city. The place reports, which will be kept secret is packed with uniforms-Renter. until the Committee meeting.

However, it is reliably indiented that they do not recommend any fundamental change in the United States monetary polley-United

Press.

SCATHING ATTACK ON ITALY

(Continued from Paga 1.}

rival alliances

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ITALIANS HELD IN VALETTA

MALTA POLICE WILL

SAY NOTHING

(Special to "Telegraph")

Valetta, Oct. 8.. Nine Italians have been arrested proved not to protect pence but here, but police refuse to divulge their names or the charges against

to provoke war.

"No selfish interest moves us and no selfish interest must dis-

suade us from taking our place

with other nations bound to the Covenant in its defence," he said. Finally, the Archbishop said they were bound to give full weight in the dispute to the needs of Italy for expansion and fuller access to supplies of raw material, and he referred sympathetically to pro- posals for consideration of an equitable distribution of the economic resources of undeveloped parts of the world.

The Congress, which is presided over by the Bishop of Winchester, has a full programme of discus- sions under the general title, Christianity in the Modern State."--British Wireless.

ASKED TO ACT

London, Oct. 8. It is learned that the Emperor of Ethiopia has asked the Arch- bishop of Canterbury to act as chairman of a mass meeting to raise funds for the Ethiopian Red Cross mission.

The Archbishop conferred with the Foreign Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, on receipt of this requeat, apparently seeking his opinion.

The Foreign Minister. -mean- while, is expected to act on the request of Sir Sidney Barton, Bri- tish Minister at Addis Ababa, and make

Italy representations to against the bombing of that un- protected city-United Press.

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The Hague, Oct. 8. Princess Juliand of Holland to- day donated 1,000 guilders to an ambulance, fund for Ethiopia. United PreHA,

ASSAULT CHARGE

EUROPEAN ON TWO COUNTS

them.

They are reported to include ofcials of the Banca de Roma and of the steamship and airlines com- panies.-United Press,

AGED PEER

PASSES

EARL OF MORTON DIES AT ORAN

(Special to "Telegraph"}

Oban, Oct. 8.

The big ship will be put into service on the America-Honolulu- China run.-United,Press.

MOVE TO BLOCK SANCTIONS?

(Continued from page 1) which will open at 5 o'clock to- morrow afternoon. The head of the British delegation at Geneva Mr. Anthony Eden, had a conversation with the French Premler, Mr. Laval, with Dr. Benes, Foreign Minister of Czecho-Slovakia, who is with the Spanish delegate, Senor de Maduringn, who was Chairman of the Committee of Five and of the Committee of Thirteen, and is spoken of as possible Chairman of the Committee which it is generally set up to co- expected will be ordinate measures undertaken by League members in fulfilment of their obligations under Article 16 of the Covenant.

The Committee will probably bo Assembly. Experts composed of representatives of the Council and of the secretariat of the League and delegations of states' members are busy examining various forms which these measures might take.

There was no further meeting of the Council to-day but the Italian delegate delivered a noto protesting against the Council's re- fusal to adjourn yesterday and concluding: "I regret this viola- tion of the most elementary rules of procedure should have been adopted for the first time by the League of Nations in respect of my country: I make all possible reservations for the future as to decisions of my Government on this aubjett."

An Ethiopian note to the Lengue records the decision of the Gov ernment to expel the Italian Minis- ter who is still in Addis Ababa since The Earl of Morton, the twen-it is alleged the Italian Legation tieth lord of his line, died to-day, has become a centre of espionage.

-British Wirelces. at the age of 90,

His heir is Lord Aberdour, one who will take of his two sons,

an estate of some 65,000 over aeres.--United Press.

GERMANS WIN IN MEMEL

SWEEPING

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VICTORY

AT POLLS

Kaunas, Oct. 8.. An approximate.estimate of the result of the Memel elections gives the Gorman list of candidates be- tween 1,500,000 and 1,600,00 voles out of a total of 1,912,000 cast.

RECEIPTS NOT STAMPED

FURTHER TREASURY

PROSECUTIONS

Woo Chan-shi, married woman, of No. 15 Kennedy Road, appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning to answer a summons for lesuing an, unstamped receipt to Tung Chun-lan, No. 62 Argyle Street, for the sum of $30,

Defendant stated that she had sent her small daughter, who ap peared in Court,

Each voter voted for 29 deputies

to collect the and the German parties appear to have obtained 24 of the 29 seats.money, and had given her ten conts to buy a stamp. The girl Router.

apparently had forgotten to do so, Sergeant Whitcroft, attached to the Colonial Treasury, who, ap- peared for the prosecution, stated that he did not wish to press the

ITALY BUYING CHINA. COAL

WILL PLACE LARGE ORDERS

J. McPartland, of 45-48 Lockhart

Shanghai, Oct. 9. Rond, Wanchai, appeared before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magis- Chinese newspapers report that tracy this morning on a summons Italy is purchasing large quanti for assaulting a Dane, Andi Kale-tles of coal from Chinese mines in trup, of the Sailors Home and North China, estimated at "aaveral Seamen's Institute, Gloucester hundred thousand tons." Road, on October 4 between 7. and They add that 10,000 tons. of 8 p.m.

coal hins been purchased from the Tongshan mines and will be sent direct to Italy from Chinwangtao.

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Mr. A. el Arculli, appeared for the defendant and pleaded nol guilty to both counts,

Kaletrup was present in Court. No facts were disclosed. The hearing was fixed for October 22 at 2.30 p.m.

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Defendant was cautioned.. Summoned for a similar offence, Au Tat-chung, of No. 467 Re- clamation Street, first floor; was fined $10. It was alleged that de fendant received a sum of $25.83 from the Yat Ting Ho tenhouse, for which an unstamped receipt was issued on January 27.

ATTLEE LABOUR

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(Continued from Page 1.) University College, Oxford, winning Second Class Honours in Modern History. He was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1906, and was Tutor and Lecturer In Social Science at the London School of Economics from 1913 to 1023.

Major Attlee served in the Euro- The Hongkong dellar declined apean War with the South Lanca- farthing this morning, the official shire Regiment and Tanks Corps, rate being 28. Od. Inter-bank rates in Gallipoli, Mesopotamia and were 28. 0.5/16d. sellers and 28. France. He has held office under Business was Labour Governments, baing under- 0.7/16d. buyers, done at 28. 0.3/8d., the market Secretary of State for War in 1924, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lan- being dull.

In London, silver dropped 1/8th caster 1990-31, Postmaster Gen-

fa relatively low over. Mindanao. spot and 8/16ths forward yester-eral in 1931, and was a member of The typhoon has filled up to the day. China sold and. America the Indian Statutory Commission north of Haiphong. Local fore-bought, while speculators operated in 1927. He was Deputy. Leader of cust-Eastwinds, fresh to both ways. The market closed the Labour Party in the House of moderate; fair.

atendy

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