1935-11-06 — Page 19

CHINA FORCED TO DEVALUE

FOLLOWED EXAMPLE OF U.S. AND JAPAN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

PLEADING FOR UNITY

IN CHINA

LEADERS CONFER IN CANTON

ŞEEK UNITYTMTM

IN CRISIS

Canton, Nov. G.

ACTION MAY STIMULATE While a final decision has yet.

HER TRADE

(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH")

to be made regarding a rapproche- ment general impression is that negotiations are at present pro- cording between Nanking's emis- sarles and the South-west leaders.

As a result of recent conversa. tións, it is understood, some of the more Important Canton politient figures will proceed to attend the national

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Menuages Ordinance, Nanking to 1804 Received, Nov. 6, 10.20 .m.)

congress.

The Chinese press

forecasts

Boston, Nov. 5. that at least three Central Execu- Commenting on the Chinese silver situation, Mr.tive Council members, including Cameron Forbes, leader of the recent United States Mr. Lin Yun-kai and Mr. Huang Yu-cho, respectively Kwangtung economic mission to China, said to-day that "a written and Kwangsi leaders, may go to opinion of a group of Chinese bankers, submitted to the Nanking with Mr. Tai Chi-tua, Economic Mission, predicted the Chinese Government's nationalisation of 'silver."

The Chinese bankers, he said, pointed out that while the United States and others, notably Japan, found it to their own interest to devaluate their currencies, through no action on the part of China and against her own desires, this step on the part of the United States had resulted in a sharp increase in the value of Chinese currency. In other words, China had had forced upon her a course directly opposite to that taken by the other nations, presumably in their own interests.

The conference was continued to-day and it is believed that the delegates are making satisfactory progress.

WEDNESDAY, ́ NOVEMBER 6, 1935.

PLANS FOR

PRINCE'S MARRIAGE

RADIO BROADCAST

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BRIDE'S GOWN DESCRIBED

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(Special to "Telegraph") thy Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphio Me sagra Urdinance, 1891. iirceived, November

London, Nov. 5. When. Lady Alice Scott marries the Duke of Gloucester to-morrow, the Bishop of London will take the first part of the service, and the Archbishop of Canterbury Will

wed the couple.

The wedding, which takes place in the private chapel at Bucking- ham Palace, will be a symphony in pearl, white and rose tints.

The bride's gown, designed by Mr. Norman Hartnell, will be of Justrous pearl sutin. It will have softly-draped corsage, held at the neckline by a cluster of orange being blossoms, the waist line

The

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Language

THE MUSIC MAKERS

Front ZBW on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kiloɛyeles) :

4-7 pm, Chilness Programme. 5-6 p.m. Hongkong Chinese Mouth. Organ Band.

6-6,20 p.m. Children's Educationzi Programme,

7-7.33 p.m. "Concerto No. 1 in B Fint-Minor for Piano and Orchestra played by Solomon and The Hallo Orchestra.

7.33-8 p.m. Music.

Light Orchestral

The Waltz Dream Selection (0. Strauss); La Violetera (Padilla); The of Songs (Moyn); Antica Novelis intermedi Anim Indian Love Call ("Rose Marie") (Frimi): The Doll Dance (Brown); Finpperetto (Circer).

8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03.8.35 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by "The Music Makers," 8.35-9 p.m. Light Opern. Voeni Gems-Jolly Roger: Selection Arcadian" (Monckton); "The Selection A Princess of Kensington

(German).

9-9.20 p.m. From the Studio, "English as an International Lan- gungờ," by A. B. Reynold», BA,

ftly swelled by a satin girdle. Meanwhile it is announced that our yards of tapering train, with General Chiang Kai-slick, Feng a veil of diaphanous cascades of Yu-hsiang, Yen Hsi-shqn and pearl-tinted tulle will fall from a others have telegraphed to Can-headdress of massed orange ton leaders appealing for national blossoms. solidarity and urging them to go to Napking without further delay Elizabeth, Princess Margarettney our mesting ("That's a good to participate in the deliberation Rose, Lady May Cambridge and Hawkins, will wear of measures to cope with national Miss Ann emergencies.

girlish frocks of pearl-tinted The text of General Feng Ya-satin-Reuter Sperint," hsinng's message was published. 1 read: "The nation is facing n most

most serious crisis; the serious ur, its history. The only hope of salvation lies in internal

The Economic Mission sees many opportunities for intelligent American co-operation with China, to assist her in rehabilitating her finances and industries.-nity and a united trout against United Press.

WILL AID TRADE

New York, Nov. 5. The increased stability of the yuan, is calculated to contribute to an improvement in trade in com- modities between the United States! and China, but much depends on other factors, according to high experts.

"These Senators may find that they have played into the hands of the Japanese,' says the journal-

nited Press.

U. S. GOLD INFLUX

and

invaders.-Reuter.

HOME ELECTION CAMPAIGN

BUSY TIME IN CONSTITUENCIES

New York, Nov. 5. The National City Bank' Monthly Review reports that the Merchants with a definite know influx of gold into the United

quotations States during September ledge of exchange should be able 15 facilitate their October was in excess of $175,-

000,000.. margin./ lculations of profit

it voiced a warning that credit However, it is believed that capital!

possibilities are In-swing. movements and price reactions will: expansion have an important effect on trade, herent in the inerensing gold

Political readjustments to the supply. Japanese policy are also regarded

o possible influence.-United Serve's excess -Press.

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9.30-9.30 p.m. "Musical Comedy Melley played by Sydney Gustard (Organ).

9.30-9.45 p.m. Daventry Newa Bulletin.

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PRESENTS ON VIEW

10 p

pin. Big Ben: Press Bulletina, 10.05.11 p.m. Variety and Dance Music.

London, Nov. 5. Nearly 3,000 people attended the reception at St. James's Palace this afternoon, when the royal wedding

Some of these days; Coleman Inw presents were on view. The Duke Saxophone Solos-After you've gone;' of Gloucester with his flancee, Ladykins! Fox Trois-Nagasaki; I Ain't Alice Scott, drove with the Queen got nobody; Song I'm in the mood From Buckingham Palace to St. for Jarve; Lanny Ross: Humorous James'..

On arrival, the Queen, the Duke ndyke kati

and Lady Alice walked through, the Tho State apartments and afterwards

night; mingled with the guests.-British Wireless

HONGKONG' CONGRATULATIONS

Waltz-Joseph the Xylophane Solo-Dance of

Rudy

Starita; Band- paraiso; I hate to any good- Song-Show me the way

Son Frances Day (Soprano);

Haven't been the same girl Since: Gracie Fields; Vecal--My Gal Sal; The Mills Brothers; SongBlue Moon: Connie Boswell; Waltz-1 follow my secret heart; Waltz Neverniore.

11 p.m. Close Dawn.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

The following telegrams have been sent to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by His Excellency London, Nov. 5. Sir Thomas Southom, Officer Ad- With only eight days left be-ministering the Government, in fore polling day. the General connection with the marriage of Election campaign is now in full H.R.II. the Duke of Gloucester:

From Olleer Administering the Government. Hongkong, to the This Evening's Broadcast From Secretary of State for the Colonies: The German Short-Wavers

respectfully request that the.

To-night Mr. Ramsay MacDonald broadcasts the National Labour Re-address, in support of, the Govern

meat, and five other members of the Cabinet, 19 well as the principal Opposition leadors, are speaking in various parts of the country:

Referring to the Feileral

reserves, it says, this is not healthy! History has demonstrated that when money is SILVER SENATORS CRITICISED Loo cheap there is always danger. In such Limes, the secils of Washington, Nov. 5- Tulation are planted. Uutted In an editorial, the Washington Press, Post says, "The silver Senutors | onte brazenly asserted that the rise in silver prices would in-; ercase China's purchasing power"

SHANGHAI MARKET

Shanghai, Nov. 6. The foreign exchange market is

and hoped that the Senators would very quiet and steady at have the grace to blush when they marning. observe the results of their at-1

tempt to aid Chlan and restore ing 1/2.9/16, the prestige of silver.

mill-

BOUTH ASIA ZONE

loyal congratulations of the Com-lateners will be badcast from essa si

Special PROZTAMNICA for Far Eastern, munity of Hongkong UN the follows occasion of his marriage may be conveyed to His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester..

In all the London constituencies, From Officer Administering the extensions of polling hours from Government, Hongkong, to the 8 pm. to 9 pin., ns allowed un-} Secretary of State for the Colon- der the electoral law, have beenies have received the following

message from the Consular Body: granted.

(South Asia Zone. broadenat – from DJR. (19,74 metr) and DJN (31.46 metten.

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39.7 10,288 ke p.m.-12.30 1,29. 4,15 p.m. Call DJ, DJN (Germ

Engl). German Folk Song. Pro _gramma Forecast (Germ., Enat) 5.m. Equinoctials.

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5.4 p.m.

Nawa in English,

New German Legislation.

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4.4. News in German. 7pm. Concert of Light Husic.

Among the Labour members of The Members of the Consular Body the 1929 Parliament who lost their of Hongkong offer their respectful

• p.m.. U.S. dollars were 29.15/16, sterl-sents-in the 1931 election and who congratulations on the occasion of gold bars are now seeking re-election are the forthcoming wedding of His éleven members of the last Labour Royal Highness the Duke of $1,151,30-United Press.

Cabinet. Of 19 Conservative wo- | Gloucester and express their best men candidates, 11 were members and sincerest wishes for the of the last Parliament welfare and happiness of Their British Wirclens.

Royal Highnesses and Royal Family.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Wonky is MENTAL INDIGESTION. -Grace E. Hall.

A dinner dance will be held at Repulse Buy Hotel this evening. The last bus leaves Repulse Bay at I u.m.

ex-convict, who had

The Hongkong. Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., has issued an attractive little booklet, intended for Tang Yu, an tourists and the travelling public. two previous convictions, ano on June sels forth the scenic attractions of 1923, for theft and the other in Canton and Macao, and contains the Company's time-table.

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1024, and who had been banished

for ten years from March, 1924, appeared before Mr. Macfadyen this

Mr. Tweedie, residing at No. haring at the Central Magistracy with stenting, $1.30 from Basilen Terrace, appeared before Mr. Leung Lai-yin on board the sa, Tai Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy stan. His Worship found the defen- this morning summoned for allowing dant guilty and sentenced him to six his dog abroad on October 24 ut

months' burd jabour. Lyttleton Roud without a Defendant pleaded guilty and fined $5.

muzzic. WAR

THE LATE DR. HAAS

TRIBUTE PAID AT

GENEVA

ICE PROBLEM IN FLYING

NEW APPARATUS. ON TRIAL

London, Nov. 5. The report of the Aeronauticni Geneva, Nov, 5.

Research Committee, just issued, The League Assembly Hall was

records important results from ex- to-day draped in black for the lying-periments at the Royal Aircraft in-state of the late Dr. Robert Establishment at Farnborough Haas. Friends, diplomats and with regard to the failure of en- toleials filled the hall to pay last gines in flight, due to formation tributes to the former Director of of ice in the carburettor or no- Communications of the League's cumulation of air or vapour in the Transit Scetion.

petrol system. It has been shown M. Avenol, Secretary-General of that formation could be the Lengue, in a short address. eliminated by the addition of a be awarded on the alluded to Dr. Haas'

report on small quantity of alcohol to the

The Trustees of the Peace Memorial Scholarships Fund offer two scholar-

"I came back here to try and get ships of a triennial value of £1,360- some money so that can back each, to British al to Canton to set at doctur, because while descent, unit residing in China

I have bad eyes," statesi Leung Konkur Hongkong.chool certificate as China, which, he said, was full of petrol. An apparatus has been when he pleaded guilty to returning result the to the Colony after having been amination of Cambridge University, sound reflections and unerring devised which detects the onset, of 1938. The judgment.

nished for ten years from June to be held in December to select

10 this year, before Mr. Macfadyen men will be

The interment will take place in the Central Magistrney this morning. the following courses

of sturdy Paris.-Renter, Defendant was

to six (1) Electrical engineering senteneed months hard Inbour.

synthetic chemistry; (2) practicni farming and/or horticulture. Copies The wedding took place quietly at of the conditions and application the Lady Chapel, St. John's Cathedral, form may be obtained from Mr. L. C. at noon to-day of Mr. Gray Egerton Henley, Education Department, Thornely Mott, merchant,of Shanghal, Shanghai Municipal Council,

and Miss Emily Jenifer Maitland

Stenhouse, of London. The Rev. II.W.

BRITISH FINANCES

freezing and supplies alcohol until the ice has been dispersed. The apparatus has given satisfaction under laboratory tests, and will now be tried attached to an engine both on the bench and in flight.—Bri- tish Wireless.

HUGHES QUITS CABINET

REVENUE, STILL INCREASING Baines officiated. The bride wore Charged with having caused brown and beige dress set off with grievous badily harm to his elder bro-

London, Nov. 5. a_brown hat, "and carried a bouquet ther, Fu Hop, 23, unemployed, was Exchequer returns show that of shaded African daisies,

sentenced to three months hard the tatal ordinary revenue, exclud- Inbour by

Mr.

E. I. Wynne-Jones at ing self-balancing items, amounts DIFFERS WITH PRIME Kwong Hung, nged 29, unemployed, the Kowloon Megistrary this morning, to £360,174,367, compared with was sentenced to nine months hurl Detective-Sergeant Downian stated £333,046,439 at the corresponding Jabour by Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones at that about 5.15 p.m. yesterday defen

date of last year. Tota) inkund to No. 37 Shanghal returned

was revenue is £138,525,000, against

MINISTER

Melbourne, Nov. 5. the Kowloon Magistracy this morning dat and missed his meni. He was last your'a £132,208,000, while dent of the Executive Council, han Mr. W. M. Hughes, vice-pres- for returning from, banishnient. De- fendant had been banished for ten given three: cents by complainant's years on February 12, this, He wifo

to go out and buy something. receipts from Customs and Excise renigned, at the Invitation of the admitted two- Wong Piu, vous convictions. A quarrel began between the two are £180,541,000, against £173,- Prime Minister, Mr. J. A. Lyons.

unemployed, was men and defendant rushed into the 743,000 for the same period of the Mr. Hughes was asked to quit sentenced to 12 months hard labour kitchen and grabbed a chopper with that financial year.

the Cabinet because of the of opinion' betwoen for a similar offence. Defendant had which he attacked his brother.

Total ordinary expenditure, ex-differences against him previous convictions

serious damage coult, be elusive of self-balancing items, in him and the Prime Minister with for fore. any Vandaling, begging this a breach of the danu, complainant's wife managed to £431,979,795, compared with 2414, respect to the League of Nations

Deportation Ordinance. He was snatch away the chopper. Fu Fat, bonished for 10 years on January this 39, coxawain of the Water Police, was 653,559 at the corresponding date sanctions plan and Australia's

part therein.-Reuter. of 1934.-British Wireless, the complainant.

year.

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8.10 p.m. Close down 929, DIN (Germ.

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East Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ,00 10.63 metres (16,289 k.e.) 1.30-3 p.m. Concert. nown as 2 păm.

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Germany Polk Programme Forecast (Germ.) Engl.)

Letter Box.

9.15 p.m. Hanata in G Major op, 78 and Hungarian Dances for Violin and Pianoforte by J. lrahma

8.46 p.m. News in English on DJA and fa Dutch on 3. DJN, 10 D., "The Vampire." 11.15 p.m. News In German on DJA, DJB, DIN. Clase DJB (Germ., Eng)). 11.30 p.m. Today . In Germany. Fond

Pictures.

11.45, p.m. "Hallo, Hulle You wish-We

play." 12.15 a.m. News in English on DJA and In

Butch an DJN. 13.30 a.m. Close down DJA and DIN

(Germ, Engl).

LINER TIED BY STRIKE

CREW DISLIKES COOKING

(Special to "Telegraph")

San Pedro, Nov. 5. The Dollar Line steamship President Harrison, with 100 round-the-world passengers and 7,000 tons of perishable goods, due to sail Monday, has been tied up here by a seamen's strike.

The seamen struck demanding the removal of the ship's stoward, on the grounds that they did not like his cooking-United Press.

BOYCOTT-PLans

New York, Nov. 5. The North Atlantic_longshore- men have been ordered to boycott Gulf of Mexico vessels, which havo baen loaded by strike.. breaking crews.

It is expected the ships will be boycotted on the Pacific coast as well.-United Prena,

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