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VOTE TO SUPPORT M. LAVAL.

FOREIGN POLICY QUESTIONED

HERRIOT, TO RESIGN?

Paris, Jan. 10,

The Chamber, by 315 volen to £1, recorded its confidence in 31. Luval, the Tremier.

PROBING AIRLINER DISASTER

INQUÉST AWAITS

EXPERT PILOT

IN

DELAY

SEARCH.

Alexandria, Jan. 16. - The City of Khartoum inquest, which is probing the lore of the big

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1936..

Beds Provided "WANTON.

For Jury

STAVISKY VERDICT

AWAITED

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Faris, Jan. 16.

Camp heds have been provided in

INSULT" TO DEAD

U.S. SENATE INQUIRY RAISES STORM

the Law Courts for the eighteen SENATOR NYE

Jurymen now considering their verdlet

in

tho protracted Stavisky trial. It

is expected that the jury will give its decision to-morrow.

After hearing a million words of half evidence during the two and

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man attacked the Premier's foreign Imperial Airways plane here, adjouri months' trial, the jury have to give a week, of the Senate Munitions In Judex (Gouned), Laho, Wilan from $4.50 to $8.50 per pair-

probably will not be resumed until the arrival of Captain Travers, who at present in piloting the airliner on the run between India and Africa,

questions printed on slips of paper. Madame Stavialty to-day made final appeal, saying she had nothing to add to her defence, after which the presiding Judge declared, that the discussions were ended,

An Independent Socialtat spokes, policy, declaring that he claimed to ed until notice. their verdict on no fewer than 1,950 be the friend of Britain, Germany, Italy and Russia all at the same time. They wanted a clear definition of the Government's policy before an election anal before M. Laval went to Geneva, M. Laval declared that the Chamber

Govern had already approved the ment's policy on foreign affairs,

that It in understood M. Edquard Herriot will definitely resign, from the Cabinet on Saturday. M. Laval he stated that if other Radical Socialist Ministers fallow suit, he himself will resign, though whatever happens, he will go to Geneva on Sunday evening. -Reuter,

SHOW.DOWN LATER",

Paris, Jan. 18,

This man's evidence in considered essential as it may threw light upon the alleged inck of instant action organising a search for the delayet ship,-Reuter.

FOOD FOR PETROL

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Alexandria, Jan, 16.

The opinion that the Imperint Air- ways liner, City of Khartoum, recently, wrecked with heavy loss of life, ear- ried twice as much in the shape of buffet provisions as was necessary. was expressed by Station Superinten stent Tough at the resuched quest today.

M. Laval secured his confidence vote on a priority vote on the Government'n flood, relief programme, and thus

Superintendent Hough considered? secured time for n decisive show that fifty kilus wits Sufficient, Ten' down when the debate an general gallons of petrol were taken off the policy starla, during which the Radical chine al Athens er énable extra Socialista inteni to present a mot provisions to by curried, hèn saki, ndd- of non-confidence in respect of thing that "with mỹ lang experience Government's foreign and domestic with Imperial Airways I would de- finitely remove buffet stock in" pre- policies.

ference tapetrol-Reuter Special,

Earlier in the day, the Endical Socialists decided to oppose M. [an] and withdraw their party members from the Cabinet. However, the decision is not binding-op individual members of the party, who are free to support M. Laval if they prefer.---|

--United Press..

JAPAN EXPECTS · NAVAL RACE

(Continued - from Poga 1.)

ing on these polûts was renched then, -Reuter

REPLY TO JAPAN

London, Jan, ú

When the First Committee of the Naval Conference met this afternoon the Chairman, or Monsell, sub- mitted a letter which he had received from the Japanese delegation stating that it could no longer usefully parti cipate in the work of the this term

Committee agreed upon

of a reply to the Japanese delegation. The committee then resumed 'dis-

HOFFMAN GRANTS

RESPITE

Continued hum Page 13 "Thank God I have nothing to do with the Hauptmann case,"-Reider.

THREE MONTHS

Trenton, Jan. 16. The respite granted by Governor lauffman to Bruni Hauptmann real. ly means that the condemnedi man has at least three months to live, since he will have to be re-sentenced and this will take some time-Bruter.

STORM OF DISAPPROVAL

Trenton, Jan. 16. Governor Hoffman has not disclosed his motive in granting Bruno Haupt- niana a reprieve. However, it is not because now evidence has been dis covered or new witnesses have come forward, apparently.

"In legal language I granted the

cussion of quantitativa limitation | reprieve for divers reasons. There is

The Judge remains at the disposa! of the jury to elucidate any point of procedure.--Router Special.

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Besides the two pages of ple- tures, there will be a special page devoted to local entertain- ment attractions, and another containing illustrated features.

Wedding groups will figure largely in the local pictures, including those taken at the marriages of Dr. Li Shu-pai and Altas Ellen Tsao, Mr. Jumes Mok and Miss Edith Keat, Mr. Leung King-ping and Miss Nancy Yew, and Mr. You Karn-sten and Miss Mary Chan

Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer's departure will be i lustrated, whilst amongst -Kroupa will be one taken at a 1arewell dinner to Professor Shelishear by bowling after friends at the Hongkong Club, and another of stuif and stu dents of the Diocesan Boys' School on the departure of the Headmaster on leave. Amongst other pictures will be one of the new Chinese Methodist Church.

and adopted unanimously the follow not only doubt in my mind of Haupt-1224168301 £20

ing propositions:-That an exchange

of information is an essential feature of any agreement for limitation of naval armamenta, and that advance notification of programmes is most desirable.

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maun's guilt, but in the minds of thou sands of citizens," said the Governor. He added that he had no intention at present of granting further re-

prieves. The Committee adjourned -until-to-morrow afternoon..

Within the hour, a storm of crliie isen broke about the Governor's head, | Under a black headline announcing tho reprieve, the Trenton Brening Times ran a first page editorial bead-

ed "he has sacrified all moral and legal right to serve as Governor." United Press..

The letter which the Chairman of the Naval Conference has addressed to the Japanese delegation refers to the notiflation of the decision of the Japanese to discontinue their partici-ed: "Impesch Hoffman." It charg pation in the discussions and says this decision, all the delegations feel, "in for real regret," adding a matter "despite the difficulties created by this decision, they have decided that the work of the Conference shall pre- ceed." The latter concludes with an enquiry whether the Japanese Govern- ment wish to send observers to keep in touch with the work of the Con- ference.

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Washington, Jan, 16. Breezy scenes in the United States followed for

Melodies, quiry. Senator Conally, attacked Senator Nye's statement that the late Winter).

Wilson

7.30-7.50 p.m. Leslie Hutchin- Woodrow Presklent guilty of falsification In stating in sen at the Finno. 1919 that he knew nothing of plans

the Whenever I think of you; 3. Enst divido territory between to victorious Allies before he went to the of the Sun 4. My heart_linunted; 5. Love in everywhere: 0. Kiss mo goodnight. Versailles Pence Confereree.

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Senator Conally hotly declared: "Senator Nyo has wantonly Bagrantly insulted the memory President Wilson.

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"This Inquiry"-he referred to the Senate Munitious investigations- "ix

effort Lo unseemly

besmirch Amerien's record in the Great War. The Committee of Investigation is

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7.50-8 p.m. "A Venetian Bar- carolle" (arr. Willoughby).

Local Time and Weather A p.m. Report: Closing Local Stock QUOCA- tions.

"Piano" Show Me- maries played by Turner Layaton.

8.15-9.20 p.m. A Relay from Daventry.

8.03.8.16 p.m. `

8.16 .. "Night among the

neking the drad And Pines" from "Travels with a Donkey,"

by I. Stevenson, read hy Patric

Mr. J. P. Morgan, the head of the Cursen.. great financial and industrial house

8.30 pm. The B. B. C. Dance Or-- which bears his name, violently resent-chestra, directed by Herry Hall. ed the charge made at the Inquiry that the United States had been "bought Into the war with British money- Reuter,

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9.20.9.45 p.m.

From the Studio.

A Programme of Works by Robert Schumann

1. Arin and Scherzo from Sonata, Op. 11; 2. Thres Fantasies.

10 p.m. Big Ben:

8.45-10.45 p.m.

Grand Opera.

Excerpts from

Orchestral Damnation of Faust" Rakoczy March (Herliez, Op. 24) "Samson and Delilah--Bacchanale (Saint-Saens): Aria-Barber of al Factotum (Re- Song

int),

Stracciari (Baritone).

named Wan Kau, in Waterlon Rand Bizet), Ilicenrdo Stracciari, A. Ap- about 7.16 p.m. yesterday, an Austin Poloni, E. Ticozzi and Chorus; Arla Seven ear, No. 252, driven by Mr.Madam Butterfly"-One Fine Day J. Fraser of the P. W. D., overturned. (Paccini), Margaret Sheridan (So- Mr. Fraser'a young son was catapulted out of the cur and received light injuries.

The injured boy and the girl, who was also knocked down, were taken to the Kowloon Hospital where they had their injuries treated. The girl: had a cut in her back, and the boy had cuts on his knces and some minor

Mr.

not abrasions.

Fraser was injured. The windscreen, the hood and the ujtles

the car were damaged,

of

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nrano); Orchestral--Dance of the Hours"La Gioconda" (Ponchiel!!): Aria-Manon"The Dream (Mas

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(Tenor) Gigli senet),

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SIR E. TIECHMAN AT RAWALPINDI

New Delhi, Jan. 10. Sir Erle Tiechman, Chinese Secret- ary of the British Legation in Pei- ping, who recently made the trip from Peiping to Kashgar, on a speelal mis- ion, arrived at Rawalpindi by nir to-day.

Sir Eric la proceeding to New Delhi this afternoon. Reuter,

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THIS IS THE AGE OF MINORITIES; OF GROUPS THAT RULE RATHER THAN REPRESENT.-G. K. Chesterton.

The R.EO.C.A. is holding a dance at the China Fleet Club Theatre to- morrow (Saturday) at 8.40 p/m.

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An 18-year-old Hawalian, Roko Nakams, appeared before Mr. F. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magis tracy this morning and was fined total of $300, with the alternative uf four months hard labour, for

The forthcoming wedding is an stowing away... on the Empress of Canada from Kobe to Hongkong, and nounced of Mr. John Erskine Yule Benith authorities on Wednesday.

Walker, assistant manager, Hong- with entering the port, without a valid kong Jockey Club stables, and Miss Detective-Sergeant Riddell stated Gladys Margaret Moore, nurse, of

"Enidville," Repulse Bay.

passport.

that it was while the vessel was on the high seas that the master-at- arms, Mr. Sutherland, found defon-

Lam Shua, aged 24 years, of Stan- In Naval Conference circles, satis-

Due to the exclusive Kowloon show- dant wandering round on board. Haley, was admitted to the Government faction is expressed on the pregressings of the latest Astaire-Rogers asked defendant if he had a ticket, from severe injuries caused when he

Civil Hospital yesterday suffer which the First Committee was able

pictures, "Top fat," at the Alhambra } and the youth replied no. He did not to make to-day, despite the unfortun- Theatre and the fact that this sensa- have any money to buy a passage, Jus Bond

tramcar in motion in ato check with which the work of the tional attraction will not be screened †, so ou arrival of the ship at Hongkong Queen's Road East. His condition is Conference las met in the withdrawal of the Japanese delegation. The fact in any other thentre for some thre, this morning, the youth was handed reported to be critical.

Arrangements have been made with aver to the police. He had no pass. that the Committee gave approval to two important aihe Gloucester lintel whereby long port or any other papers in his poa-

kong residents will have the con- ventence and facility of beaking their seats at the hotel reception counter in Gloucester Arende.

The picture is being refensed during the Chinese New Year holidays.

regarding exchange of information is thought to be a good augury for its future work.

There is a very general diaposition recognition to the to give full difficulties of the Japanese Govern- ment, and no-one appears to question of tho Japanese sincerity assurance that they have no intention might assume, but confidence is ex- pressed in several quarters that an of embarking on a race in naval

agreement on the main aspects of the time, on all Same armaments. At the sides it is emphasised that the dangers question will be reached. It is gener.

the

ally assumed that if and when, the of such a zaro must be very great in Four Power Conference has approved the absence of new agreements to take provisional texts of agreements on ex- the place of existing treaties, and for that reason the rigidity of the Japan change of information on naval pro- and on qualitative naval ese atlitude comes in fer friendly

nt, other naval Powers not criticism, although well-informed.com-represcated at the Conference would mentatora point out that it would be be brought into consultation for a fall premature to asume that whatever and free discussion of the results the Conference finally achieves in the achieved. way

of agreement will not secure the sympathetic interest, of Japan at -later date.

蝨

Wong Fuk, driver of bus Ne. 650 session.

has reported to the police that while His Worship: Well, young man, deiving in Prince Edward Road yea- Yiz what have you to say for yourself? terday, a woman passenger,

Defendant: Nothing: sir.

Ying. jumped off the bus while it "You can't go taking free trips was in motion and received injuries. round the world like that," said his Sho was admitted to the Worship in fining defendant $50, or, Hospital. in default, one month's hard. labour on the first charge, and $250 or three

A .45 revolver and three rounds of by small boys months on the second. An expulsion ammunition, found order was made against the defendant to date from the day of his release.

TRAFFIC IN HUMA BEINGS

Kowloon

Two cases each of Diphtheria and Meningitis were reported to the local

The place of Mr. F. R. Jones, manager of Reuters Limited. Singa- leave for ten pore, who is going months soon, is being taken by Mr. J. E. Henry from Hongkong.

Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday and

will A dinner dance

be held at

aten dunee on Sunday. A special. extra bus service has been arranged for the convenience. of the patrons attending dinner dance, in addition to the ordinary time-table,

After en absence of several years, Mr. C.A.S. Russ, the well-known soli. citor, has returned to the. Colony. Mr. Itusa was formerly connected with the firm which bears his name, Russ and Co., but he has now set up his in Bank of Canton OWN practice Building.

The Hongkong Teachers' Associa tlon, Kindergarten Section, will meet on Wednesday, February 5, in the Mr. Thomas will Garrison, School.

to

there at B

while playing marbles at Kowloon City, were confiscated by Mr. E, I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magis

Lion tracy this morning on the applicat of Inspector Chester-Woods. The speak on "Local Geography." Mem- revolver and ammunition, it was, robers are asked vealed, were found by the boys at the o'clock to,elect the Committee for Tho Lecture begins at back of the public latrine at Si Kung the year. .6.16 p.m. Street on January 8. (Continued from: Pogo. 1.) · Summoned before Mr. E. I. Wynnc- Li Kin, aged 40 years, unemployed, Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at Naturally any eventual agreement. Ilable to was a fine $1,000 and im- morning for speeding through the the Central Magistracy this morning controlled area from Jordan Road to charged with uttering, a counterfeit would have to include a safeguarding prisonment for twelve months. clause enabling the signatory States The prosecuting officer, when asked Gascoigne Road in Nathan Road at a Hongkong ten-cent piece of mixed In the meantime there is a hopeful to denounce it if necessitated by the whether he was satisfied that the first epeed between 28 to 32 mph. at 11.55 metal and the possession of 20 coun feeling among those in closest touch action of any non-participating accused was the real mother of the am, on December 20 last, Mra. E. M.terfelt coins. of similar denomination. of Detective with the delegations that the prin- Power-British Wireless

child, stated that it could not be die-F. Dixon, of No. 278 Prince Edward On the application clples having received unanimous ap-

proved. The woman was known to Rond, the driver of private car No. Sergeant 0.1. Byron, the proval to-day, when the Committco

FIRST AGREEMENT

the principal tenant of the floor und 2003, was ned $10, Trafic-Sergeant was remanded for one week for the report of the Government Analyst. resumes consideration to-morrow of

London, Jan. 16.

she had said that defendant was the J. Scrim was the complainant. the three plans already submitted for

The charges were explained. to the exchango of information, it will be The Naval Conference reached its mother. If his Worship wished it, first agreement this afternoon when, enquiries could be made at the Fo

Cheung Chat, 26, unemployed, ap-accused, but no plea was taken. ponible to agres on postce without the Japanese delegates, the Loung Kuk, and the woman's husband peared before Mr. B. 1. Wynne-Jones

A report was made to the police for a technical sub-committee which would go into, the detalls with first committee agreed to the debe sent for to have the child's parent at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-

proved. sirability of exchanging advanca

ing, charged with (a) possession of yesterday by Chan Mok-sang, who a view to drafting the text of the notification of naval programmes,

"I think wo. havo

a duty to the a still and apparatus at No, 46 Pitt stated that his father, Chan Wing. agreement. When this question has The committoo drafted a lotter to child to establish that," said his Wor- Street, third floor, without a licence: had been missing from his homo since Committee will take up the discussion Japanese spokesman, expressing re- passed to the subcommittee, the Firat Admiral Danml Nagano, the retiring ship.. "If the child is not hers, we (b) possession of 40 gallons of the night of January 16. The miss- cannot allow her to have it back." fermenting material; and (e) posses-ing man was employed as a watch- of questions of qualitative disarma gret at the decision to leave the con- Sentence of six months hard laboursion of one gallon of dutiable Chineesanan at a Public Works Department ference and inviting them to attend was passed upon first accused, and spirits. He pleaded guilty and on shed at Tai Kok Tsui. He had loft a na observers.

second accused was sentenced to 12 the first two charges he was fined $250 note--suggesting he was going to "The meeting adjourned until to months' hard labour.

each, or in default three months' commit suicide. The missing man's Newspapers stress the great im-morrow to appoint a sub-committee

hard labour. A fine of $30, with the hat and shoes were later found by portance of providing against com- to assimilate the British, French and

alternative of 14 days' was imposed the police on the foreshore at Tal petition ja typès, as one of the most Italian plans and to discuss qualita-

on the last charge. Ravenue-Oficer. Kok Tsui, and do is believed he had W. Ward prosecuted. dangerous forms which a naval race tive naval limitation.--Reuter,

jumped into the harbour.

ment.

OTHER POWERS

The Magistrato atated that the child would be left with defendant in guol while enquiries were made ro garding its parentage.

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