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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1936.
Stabilisation Of World
Currencies
AMERICAN BID FOR CO-OPERATION
Mr.
Baltimore, Mar. G.
of Cordell Hull, Becretary. State, in a speech here, made an im plied bid for the co-operation of other Powers with the United States with a view to stabilising currencies.
Hull and foreign trade re- Mr. quired that the value of each coun- try's currency should mot fluctuate widely in terms of other currencies.
of
"Such stability," he said, "is a sign the existence of balance in the in ternational economic system, on the of re-establishment which the hopes of many are centred."
LONDON JEWS ATTACKED
FASCISTS CHARGED WITH BAITING'
DANGEROUS MOVEMENT
(Special to "Telegraph")
Telegraph, Copyright. Telegrapha Nessages Ordinance, 111, Recaived. Atarch
4. 10.J
London, March 5. Arling from allegations that Fascists had "beaten up Jews in the East End of London, Sir John Simon, the Home Secretary, told the House of Commons to-day that additional
Mr. Hull drew attention to the fact that in terms of gold and gold cur rencies, the dollar had been complete ly stable for the past two years-police had been drafted to the dis- United Press.
WOMEN OPIUM SMOKERS.
CAUGHT DURING
RAID
IL
that was revealed
women patronized divan to make opium, when, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Lam Kwan, 32, widow, and Ha Kui, 32, anemployed, were charged before Mr. Macfadyen with passes ing non-Government prepared opium, berola pills and keeping an onlum divan at No. 6-12 Shanghai Street, first flour, on February 2
Mr. II. A. de B. Botelho appeared for the defendants at denied the charges on behalf of the woman. Ko
tricta concerned. They had been specially charged to provent provoca- tivo conduct.
Sir John appealed to the public to nsslat the authorities and ensure that
Naval Parley Progress
TECHNICAL GROUP BACK AT WORK
London, March 6. Considemble progress was made at a meeting of the, Technical Committee of the Naval Conferenco, held to-lay, this being the first meeting for sevərai weeke.
The Committee Approved the draft of a new treaty covering all categories except battleships, regarding which the French and American delegates) are privately elaborating a formula,
It was agreed, that no capital skip built between 8,000 and 17,500 tona after 1942
Unul 1942, existing 10,000-len | cruiso will be allowed, but no new ones will be constructed.
The Italian delegation attended to day's meeting-Reuter.
ANOTHER CYCLE
THEFT
niny persons concerned with such nut- COURT ORDERS THIEF rnges should be properly identified. He believed the matter would justify some "pretty smart sentences," he salı,
Mr. Herbert Morrison, Labour, who detailed the alleged eases, raised the question of Jew-baiting in the East End.
TO COMPENSATE
Wu. Ting-no, 31, unemployed, who stole a bicycle a year ago, was charg
before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistrney this morning with the theft. He pleaded guilty.
Dotective Sergeant Fitches stated Sir John admitted the issue was that deferint hired a bleyele from of first rank in importance to civil No. 385 Hennessy Road on March D rights and human liberty. There
He ought not to be in the law or in the last year and did not return.
paid a
a donosit of ten cents, On the edinisistration of the law, any dis-
March 4 night of
complainant met. crimination against any section of the him in the street unit arrested him. community, whether by reason of their Defendant told the police that he sold
or religion or political convie- tona. He did not belieen there was the bicycle to a shon runner who had any widespread hostility against the now gone to Swalow.
Sergeant Fitches said there was a
race
Jews in England, but it was LIN-
entered a ples of Kuilty for the man.j doubtedly true in cerlain quarters, and lot of this sort of thing, which had particularly in London, that there was no berme lmost a daily occurrence.
His Work
Forship ordered the defendant feeling.
to refund $26, which was stated to This was very disquieting and puten- be the east of tico bievele. tially a very dangerous movement, Defendant said he did not have the sald the Home Secretary. It had developed from the doctrine of hatredoner on him but he could raise it of Jews, which seemed to be inherent if given 24 hours. His Worship ne- in the Fascist movement in England.carlingly entered him to be reminded He emphasised that "in this enuntry: we are not prepared to tolerate any Jew-balting.
The plens were nocopteit by the prosecution which stated that although they knew the woman to be the prin cipal, tenant of the premises, they could not prove it. The woman was accordingly discharged and second de fendant was fined $130, or, in default, six weeks' hari labour on the first charge, $150, or six weeks, on the second and $250. or three months on the third.
Revenue-Officer O'Neill stated that Labour, through its spokesman, the divan was a large one. Eleven considered Sir John's statement very beds, 12 lamps, 11 opium pipes and satisfactory,--Reuter Special, six heroin vipes were found on the| premises.
Thirty people were on the premises, including four Temblea, of whom twn were smoking.
An order was made for the .con- fiscation of the drugs and materials found on the premises.
COUNTERFEIT OLD COINS
MAN AND WOMAN CHARGED
Nip Revolt In Porto Rico
U.S. AUTHORITIES SEIZE LEADER
for 24 hours.
CHINESE ART COLLECTION
EXTENDED SHOW IN
LONDON
London, March 6. In view of the great demand for a prolongation of the Chinese Art Ex- hibition, Eumorfopoulos' collection of Chinese art will be on view in its entirety at the Victoria and Albert Musoum within a few weeks. This fact was announced in a letter to the Times to-day, signed by Mr. George HI and Mr. Eric MacLagan.
San Juan, Porto Rico, March 6. The United States authorities have The Times, in the course of a lead- says the exhibition at arrested Pedro Albizu Campos, pre- Ing article, sident, and six other members of the Burlington House has dono so much Chan Kwong-lung, 20, male, and Nationalist Party on a charge of to awaken and deepen the interest Chan Fuk, 22, married woman, were recruiting soldiers in a conspiracy to in Chinese art that Eumorfopoulos' brought before Mr. Macfadyen at the overthrow the United States Govern collection will now be more enjoyed Kowloon Magistracy this morningment in the island by force,
and botter understood than it could charged with possession of quantities
have been before. There is all the of counterfeit ten-cent pieces of the
reason, therefore, for showing appre | ald-issue-at-Wong Chuk Street on
ciation by helping to provide the Wednesday last. Both defendants
balance of the purchase money, were remanded for 24 hours.
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First accused was alleged to have had in his possession 18 counterfeit ten-cent pieces and the second need was alleged to have possessed 15 similar coins.
In answer to the charge, first accused stated that he won the coins while playing, mah Janng, and the woman alleged that she picked the coins up in the street.
Bail
fixed at £2,000 each. The arrests are the sequel to the murder of an American, the chief-of February 23. National polico, on Guard units in San Juan have noen mabilised in case of emergency,› –
Reuter.
RECORD STILL · WITHIN GRASP
LIEUT. ROSE MEETS THICK WEATHER
EARL BEATTY AGAIN ILL
SOME ANXIETY CAUSED
London, Mar. 5.
Detective-Sergeant Forrest asked bis Worship to take the case aum- marily
In relating the facts he stated that both the defendants were
A bulletin issued to-day states that arrested on information at 11.30 am. Inat
Admiral Earl Beatty is not so well, The male defendant Wednesday,
Although Fight Lieutenant Rose and that his condition causes some was searched on the spot and some coins were found in fus pocket. The loet time whon poor visibility yeater-anxiety--Reuter. two were then taken to the
.
London, Mar. 6.
atation where the man a dose day made him return to Salisbury,
Rhodesia, he still has a chance of searched and was found to have more establishing a new record on his re- coins attached to his leg. The woman turn light from Capetown to Eng. was searched by a femalo searcher and the coins mentioned in the charge were found on her,
LORRY DRIVER
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POLICE RESERVE SUPT.
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land.
He flew to Kisamu in Kenya early this morning, and soon after set off ngain for Sudan.
a new Last month, Rose set up record of three days, 17 hours, 35 minutes for an England-to-Capë flight.)
British Wireless.
1
ARCHAEOLOGIST PASSES
Berkeley (Cal), Mar. 6. The death has occurred of Dr. W. F. Bade, the well-known archaeologist, who was the discoverer of the lost city of Mizpah, in Paleatme-Reuter.
Two men, Leung Yoe, and Kwok Lung were charged before Mr. Mac- fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy Chan King-kwan, aged 20, un- this morning with the theft of 434 employed, admitted a charge of being pounds of scrap iron belonging to found in No. 53, Wyndham Street, the Kowloon and Whampoa Dock first floor, for an unlawful purpose. Company on Wednesday. First de The complainant was Mias G. Julyan. fondant, who pleaded that he had Sub-Inspector J. Walsh stated that been engaged by the second man Mr. D. L. King, Superintendent of defendant had apparently lived the carry the fron, was discharged, while the Hongkong Police Reserves, pro-latch off the door and entered the second defendant was sentenced to secuted at the Central Magistracy floor. Defendant said he went in to six weeks' hard labour. Sub-Inspec- this morning against Young Tan-ka, steal something, as he had no means tor Whelan stated that the iron was driver of lorry No. 2818, who was rummoned before Mr. W. Schofield for of living. Six weeks' hard labour stolen about 4 n.m. and was sold to
war imposed.
a marino store dealer in Yaumati. spoeding in Connaught Road West,
on February 12,
Mr. King stated that, although traffle was normal the time, defend-
ant was proceding at a dangerous WOOL AND COTTON FROM
speed.
Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $20, or three weeks.
In imposing the fine, his Worship töld defendant that the fine was heavy because speeding in Connaught Road Wert wns dangerous to carrying coolles, one of whom was killed quite recently.
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING
RAYON STAPLE FIBRE
London, Mar. 5.*
to
The production of "fibro" (rayon staple fibre which can be spun to yarns resembling cotton or wool) is a new and most important venture of Courtauld's, Mr. Samuel Courtauld told the annual; meeting of the Company to-day,
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Benguet Consola: 11 -b-11.50 mi "Fibro" undoubtedly exciting He added that the dyeing Industry Antamaka, 1.20b-1.25. United interest in Lancashire and Yorkshire, was in a precarious state. Regarding Faracalos, 80b32 s.; San Mauricios, since it can be used on the spindles Japanese competition, he believed that the whole tartile 60b01, 3. I. X. L'a, 174b.—70 s; of existing machinery, enabling the the danger to Masbatos, ib.48 8. Demonstra employment of spindles which could industry of Europe, and possibly tions, 80% 87 % Big Wodgee, hardly hope to find profitable business America, was se great.
155-15% 5.
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