1935-12-04 — Page 7

ROYAL FAMILY'S BEREAVEMENT

WORLDWIDE MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE

London, Dec. 3.

BALDWIN DEFENDS

POLICY

to

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,

DECEMBER

1935.

DISARMAMENT

JAPAN SEEKING A NEW PACIFIC PACT

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE- QUOTATIONS

(Continued from Pape 1.) modern Europe was determined prevent the tearing up of treaties.

London, Dec. ' This determination was revealed by Daily Herald has reported that the The Tokyo correspondent of the recent events in which a country with Japanese delegation

The following quotations On the which all other countries in Europe Naval conference were instructed to received by Mesars, Swan, Culbertson to the London London Stock Exchange have been had been on terms of friendship, had seek a new agreement with the Unit-and Fritz in conjunction with Renter. been declared an aggressor, and et States, Britain and France in economie sanctions had been applied. order to preserve the peace of the

Dec. 2. Dec. 3. British Government Securitien With reference to the criticism that Pacile, Britain had taken too prominent

War Loan 34% It is said that the Japanese For- part in the League's work, Mr. Bald-eign Minister hopes that the new win declared: "A country with in-net will be reached fluence like QUIT

even if the to Naval conversation falls, as he ex- surely has shoulder

face pets the new pnet to include: In all

conjunction with

(1) The permanent neutralisation other countries, he said, Britain would ggplore whether or not there is an honourable way of bringing cessation

The deaths early to-day of the King's sister, Princess Victoria, i mourned by the whole nation, and merenges of condolence from

all parts of the world have been received by the King and Queen and by His Majesty's

surviving sister, Queen Maud Norway, who is nt present staying nt Sandringham.

Princess Victoria's death was an nounced in a bulletin which

staled that Her Highness had denth. The Princess, who

a peaceful was 67 years old, was never robust and since the death of har mother, Queen of the conflict en terms which com Alexandra, of whom she was the con-mend themselves to both parties to ntant companion, she has led a re- the dispute and tired life in a anialt Buckinghamshire Reuter.

to the League- village, in the affairs of which she took a lively interest,

nationsibilities which

ATTLEE'S QUESTIONS

London, Dec. 3.

The funeral will take place at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on Saturday morning, the service being In accordance with precedent, the confined to members of tho Royal Houses of Parliament adjourned Family and personal friends. Simul-after hearing the King's Speech, and taneously a memorial service will be on reassembly later, the address in held

in the Chapel Royal at St. James' reply to the speech, in which the Palace, London. The Court will wear Government mourning for six weeks for the late coming season was set out, was de-

programma for

the. Princean

changing to half mourning bated." on December 24.

Engagements of members of the Royal Family have been cancellet on account of the death of the Princess, arranged for this morning, WAN abandoned, the King's Speech being read in the House of Lures by the Lord Chancellor,

(2)

of the Philippines, involving the permanent withdrawal of the United States Naval and Army units stationed in the intantis.

redm. after 1952 £105

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(Eng. I.) £101% 444 Loan 1008, £ 96 6 Loan 1912

Reorg. Loan Goll Bonds 1913 (alu. Ins.) 1925-47

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£ 94

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The renewal and amendment of the 1921 Four Power Treaty making it general aggression pact.

1

(3) Each of the four Powers pledgi not to attack and not to molest the Pacific territorin of the others.

The

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and the State opening of Parliament, and those which were fulßling the complete recognition of Japan's / H.K. & S'hai Dk..

Sympathetic references to the be- reavement

Austained by

Their Majcaties were made in both Houses, and silent tribules to the memory, of the Princess were paid at the London County Council and other meetings, A more formal expression will be given to the sympathy in the House of Commons to-morrow.ritish Wireless.

FUN FOR THE KIDDIES

REPULSE BAY PARTY

VERY SOON

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(4) The renewal of Article 10 of the Washington Naval Treaty providing that there should be FICA fortification Pacifle possessions.

of speelfied corresponely that such an expresses the The Leader of the Opposition, belief that Major Attlee (Labour) safd it was curious that the same phrase in the fact that

agreement can be e reached, due to the speech covered the aggressor

Mr. Hirota's State the practical recta plan will me Covenant, and be demanded that the Pacific, which is the equivalent of Churtd. Bk, of 1.A.

of the Western (Ldn. Regd.). £ 97 House be given full necount of the giving Tokyo a free hand in China whole of the proceedings in the

Also the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.

carent said that Allied Ironfound-

Commercini£B Britain and

would refuse to The Prime Minister, who followed, sign a non-aggression pact without said he desired the fullest discussion reservations regarding action under le regretted the Foreign Secretary whereas Japan is unable to agres to of the very difficult foreign situation. the Lengue of Nations Covenant, was confined to his home, but boned any, League jurisdiction in Pacific he would attend next day

to-morrow or the affairs-United Press. could be made for such a discussion. arrangements In these circumstances, he would not speak at length today.

and that

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London, Dec. 3. "On the eve of the naval Conference it becomes increasingly clear that the LEAGUE ON TRIAL

Americans will inslet on the elimina Continuing, Mr. Baldwin sold the ton of political questions, while League was indeed on trial, and if it Japan wishes to include them, de could bring this terrible dispute to an

clares the New

York

correspondent of the Manchester Guardiam. end by the method it had employed. he was sure everyone in Europe who

Behind the development lies the [ful and thankful

Was i lover of pence would be grate- fact that the American Government

to See it. If. the has

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not yet decided on its future other hand, any statesman brought policy in the Far East. this country into war by neglect of There is anything that he could with honour do, in conjunction with other mem-

S'haf Elee. Constr. Ture very properly be held in exceration.

& Lyle Turner & Newni country has been putting itself to

"It is quite true that the sanctity foreign rights in districts in China Watney, Combe &

that when the Japanese interfere with Vickers of treaties must be upheld, but that whe did not mean that any given treaty

where British interests heavily out weigh American interests, the Un-Woolworths was incapable that it stood in its present form for the British Government take

amentiments, orted States would stand aside and let all time. Modification of a

a treaty is initiative.

is an active and growing group desirous of withdrawing from the Far East, rather than conie inta

Adherents of this

Rolls Royce.....

A most attractive children's parbers of the league, his name would rouflict with Japan policy advocate United Steel

is to be held at the Repulse Bay on Thursday, December 1, in aid of the Shanshulpo Matshed Church Fund, the event having been arranged by the Ladies' Appeal Committee, one of whose members forwards the following:

Bay in the ers

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Will be the Barst party chance to apy,

There'll be flahpande, ma

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you and push you down.

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of

Father Christmas and his sons will make treaty that modern Europe up of a

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stater that

one thing; repudiation another. It is trade with the Far East is likely to

They also argue

that American unilateral repudiation that means the be larger if Japan is in control than rule of force, and not modification by And allde where cheery Gunners pull agreement. It is the

with China remaining disorganised.

The is deter- ming, if it can, to prevent.

while this viewpoint is gaining ground

correspondent "Events this year have brought it is not yet the opinion of the been declared as aggressor country that

out clearly, because there has

majority of Amerlena officinis who think that the United States with whom all countries. in Europe overnwe Japan by a show of force are on terms of friendship. Notwith-and muinlain the existing situation

that friendship, all those and they also believe that the mili nations have agreed to participate in try clique in Japan will soon

economic sanctions which have forced to modify its policy owing to Mon't you to been employed so far, and in consi-economic dificulties and the rising

dering further

tide of discontent among the Japanese

pulation-Rentre,

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you have the chance.

MORE TROOPS FOR ADEN

CLOSER SUPPORT OF ADDIS ABABA GUARD

in the future.

-uso-of-those-sanctions:

It has sometimes been said that this much into the foreground. This coun- try.

to play its part, and play its has to part with other countries. The coun try with is influence had to shoulder its responsibilities and then had to

speak nut, Just as we had done that; so, in conjunction with them, we shall there is an honourable way of bring explore at the same time whether ner in terms that can commend ing about a cessation of this conflict them- selves to the consideration of both New ai.. League of Nate dispute and of the

parlies

in

Faris.. Geneva Berlin. Athens..

York. Amsterdam. Vienna (Special to "Telegraph")

Referring to honie affairs, Mr. Bucharest Prague... Baldwin said the Government's in Madrid. New Delhi, Dec. 3, It is understood that at the request dustrial policy of the last four years Lisbon

British Government;

the had been based on attempting to

Hongkong Government of India has agreed to create conditions of confidence, pro Brussels. despatch the remainder of the 5th tected by moderate tariffs in which Battalion

.of the 14th

Monte Video. Punjab industry could thrive. Regiment from Poona to Aden.

Belgrade Montreal. Yokohama. Helsingfors.

of the

The men will be available, then, for closer support of the company which is netlag as the British Legation Guard at Addis Ababa. -Bruter Special,

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de- hud ciled to bring in, at an early date Bili for untication of mining ties

royal- essential preliminary to the work that far ahead and as part of the policy to assist trade and to ad- vance the steps utrendy voluntarily taken in some.

districts

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YESTERDAY

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RADIO BROADCAST

A Talk on the Dutch East Indies

RECORDED MUSIC

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kiloepelem);

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme G-6.15 p.m. Children's Studio con-

cort.

5.30-5.50 p.m. From the Studio, A Talk on "Food and Health" by Dr. F. 1. Tacung, M.D., IL..

7-11 p.tn. European Programme. 7-12 p.m. Concerto No. 2. Li G Op. 18 (Rachmaninoff) played by Sergo Rachmaninoff (Pianoforte) the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.

hnd

7.42-8 p.m. The London Palladium Orchestra.

Dawn (Matt); Sunset (Matt);

March Review Medley.

8

Q

Time and Weather Report

p.m.

A Programme of Old

(Schertzinger):

.

Trevor Watkins (Tenor); Waltx The Kiss Waltz; Humorous-Abdal Abulbul Amir: Frank Crumit; Polka Fox Trot-Let's all Dance the Polka; Vocal

Johnston-Diane;

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Solos-One hour Ralo da Costa; Vocal-Florrie Forde Old Tinio Med- ley; Florrio Forde (Comedienne); InstrumentalNasty Man; Vocal Forty Second Street Medley; Derick. and Brown; Orchestra-Drury Lane Memories,

9-9.15 p.m. Daventry News Bulle

tit.

9.15-0.30 p.m Band Music Marche Stav (Techalkovsky);

Silver Trumpeta (Vivani).

9.30-10 p.m. From the Studio,

p.m.

"A Little about the Dutch East Indies" by Mr. D. V. Steavenson.

10

Big Ben: Reuter Press Bulletins.

10,10-10.30

Albert Sandler (Violin). Danny Malone (Tenor).

p.m.

1. Songs-Believe me, if all those endearing young charma (Moore); Muther Machree (Olcott); 2. Violin Salo-Allegro (Fiocco) 3. Songe When Irish yes are smiling (Ball): Her Name is Mary (Ramsey): 4. Violin Sulos-Lleure Exquise (Hahn); The Violin Song (from

Tina") (Rubens).

10.30-11 p.m. Dance Musle. ·

11 p.m. Cluse Down.

THE

VERY IDEA!

(Continued from Page 6.)

great state of mind on Tuestiny, and had begged the fun of his kilts.

My 1933 moth-balls were getting pretty small, so I told him he could orrow them if he'd buy some new balls for me," Mr. MacWhirter said.

"When

he accepted the bargain without dentur I should have

RUK

pected something was toward. But, P'understand, have nut keen the

newspaper reports, not having met MacPherson for three or four days to borrow his paper.

"It

was 8.46 p.m. on Saturday.. night-when I heard about the free offer, and when I got along there they disqualified me

because my kiltx were made out of a window curtain."

Mr. MacWhirter, also alleges that the moth-batis sent by Mr. Machinery when he returned the kilts were not new.

MYSTERY DISAPPEARANCE Emergency Volunteer Summons Sees Entire Company Missing During the height of the dis- turbance in Hongkong on Saturday night, felal circles became alarmed that it was decided to parade Volunteer Corps In Hongkong case of emergency.

A roll call revealed, however, that entire Scottish Company was missing from the parade.

New York, Dec. 3. 110

the The following reports on the New 1/5.7/16 York Stock Market have been re- 20.1014ceived through Messen., Swan, Cul- 39.9/10 bertson and Fritz:

.29

294 28 105%

1061 British Wirrless.

the

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It Is feared that the members of the Company may have become in- volved in some way with the rioters, Search parties are now looking for the missing men.

STOP PRESS

cable was received late Government Governor

Following con

last slight by from new

217 The Wall Street. Journal report on 4.98%

yesterday's markets:-The markets 1/2 to-day were upward. Dow Jones 226% rallrood average touched the high level for 1936 on the outlook regard- ing carloadings. "Blue Chips"

gained briskly on investment demand. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were higher. The market for bonds was Kirong.

S. C. & F. New York ofice cables: General, Lord Tweedsmuir, formerly

Securities

were in better of Scotland: "Understand pictufe as Traders entered the

houses your Colony offer free passes market. Business failures during the Sea

Sestamon stop Willing zecept posi- past week totailed 220, against 210

tion Governor Hongkong Colony fed failures the previous week. Demand up with Canada stop Reply cheap

during the deposits

pust |week | rate-Tweedsmuir, amounted to $14,018,000,000 ns com-

week. Christmas retail buying Cotton:

NOTES OF THE DAY

(Continued from Page 6.) *

tint. On the successful working out all but the priests and old parliava with $13,720,000,000 the pre-

The Government colton

Shanghai, Dec, 4. of Mr. Henry J. Clark, well-known the peace and prosperity of one of the forgotten; and his words rang with

these proposals might well depend mentarians of French Canada have is brisk. "Shanghailander" and one of the largest bodies of workers in the coun- oldent members of the Stock Ex-try, and consideration of the problems new warmth of feeling he could plan for 1936 of a minimum acreage change, died yesterday in his room at connected with it was one of the most the Shanghai Club,

never have important pieces of work which lay French Caunda took him

found in English. reduction of 30 per cent and a maxi- He was District Grand Master of

mum of 46 per cent is construed as before the House. the District Grand Lodge of England

heart at once.

to her bullish, but the market clouded by On the and was well-known all along the he hoped it would not be long before all Scotsmen and who would as soon January, with the trade as persistent the subject of defences, he said able among a people who distrust The Producers Pool was selling for And that is remark-pending Supreme Court lest cases. China coast, with friends in Hongkong the Christmas recess i efore the House make friends with the devil and Singapore who will mourn his was able to debate the most important with a High Commissioner of the passing-Reuter.

and difficult matters in this connectistt. Church of Scotland, If they knew cont

As buyers, The Government hoped, further, in what that meant, the present session, to pass a Bill to

GOLD FOR ITALY

Rome, Dee, The dramatist, Signor Prandello, has presented the country with four gold medals for melting, these in- cluding one which necompanied the Nobel Prize for Literature-Reuter Special.

extend unemployment

Insurance na

that the benent might be available

Wheat: The market is fundament- unchanged, Prico movements continued

narrew, awaiting an Im- provement in foreign demand.

Rubber: The increase in the Dutch native quotas to 57,000 tons in 1936;

of next year-British Wireless.. for agricultural workers in the winter season will be held at the Sailors and 1938, while other quotas remain a The second monthly dance in the 3,000 tons in 1937 and 55,000 tona in

A

Soldiers Home tonight beginning at changed, la construed na bearish, but 8.30 p.ni.

The Invicta Orchestra wiatrict observance may possibly pre be in attendance,

3.

has produced a furge and very striking The Hongkong Travel Association

vent irregular shipments and result in

#mall nct increase, Any poster, to advertise the Colony. The

The Itev. J. R. Temple of the British afford a favourable buying oppor secondary liquidation to-morrow will The latest donation to the Poppy kong by night, with

colours are attractively blended; and and Foreign Bible Society

wili tunity. the main design, which shows Hong. speak at a luncheon at the Hongkong Day Fund is $15.28 from 1.M.S. Railway clock Decoy. This

the Row 100 the local branch of the Bible So

Hotel on Monday. The committee brings the total to junk in the

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