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BERLIN, May 4,
An
It is officially announced that Germany has reached agreement with Latvia for al non-aggression pact.-Reuter.
ESTONIA, TOO
BERLIN, May 4.
· FIRES WHO
MARRIED
(Continued from Page 6.)
likes attract and marry is all, wrong.
Measurements show that the tall man usually marries a tall with the same
colour eyes, complexion, build, and so
woman
on.
And, of course, a man's range of prospective brides is limited to the circles he moves in. It has been officially an-
All of which helps to ensure nounced that Germany hne that most men get a wife very signed a non-aggression pact similar in every way to them- with Esthonia and has also selves, Initialled a pact with Latvia. -United Press.
One thing which makes for more divorces is that people are marrying later. People who marry before they are twenty- four have
Outrages
In England
London, May 3, Further bomb outrages belleved to he connected with the Irish Repub. lean Army, occurred during the night, damaging property in Holborn (London), Birmingham and Coven- try. Tear gas bombs exploded in two Liverpool cinemas and caused 15 persons to be taken to hospital, but there were no casualties in any of the incidents-Reuter,
Two Sent to Hospital
London, May 4. Two men were sent to hospital after an explosion in Charing Cross Road at 0.20 aan. to-day. The ex-
plosion is attributed to à bomb.
This pince is in the heart of the West End, adjoining Trafalgar Square Gallery-United slightly lower and the National
Reciprocal Contact
BERLIN, May 4. IT HAS been reliably stated that Germany has moved to divorce rute than people further extend their non-marry after. aggression front with tentative offers of mutual non-aggression
Who
Prust.
London Explosions
London, May 4. A Two explosions occurred outside
shop windows in London this morn-
plosions occurred in a private house.
At Birmingham last night an ex-
Women especially have pacts to Greece and other small better chance of making Powers, in addition to the successful narriage if they doing. Scandinavian and Baltic coun- it while they are young; they 'tries.
get a wider choice of husbands.
If a woman waits until thirty Observers here express the bellef that their objective is not only to many of the eligible men in her safeguard the German northern tank circle will be married already. in the event of war,
also to Maybe better never than late, in attempt to short circuit the demo-fact.
system.
but
cratic
anti-aggression
United Press.
Sooks Other Pacts
--
Berlin, May 4.
GOOD
wives
and -husbands
Bre usually
I'LL BE
RIGHT BACK!
LOST NOSQWN DET MOSQUITO
FOUND PAWNED
Thief and Shop Foki Face
Court Charges
An Indian puustabic's mosquito- net which had been hung out to dry at Quarry Bay police station, disap- peared on April 12 and was dis- covered in a pawnshop.
Before Mr. T. J. Ilouston at the Central Magistracy yesterday, Kong Pan, 27, unemployed, was charged with the theft, and Ng Kau, 23, ns- sistant accountant of the Wing On pawnshop, Main Street, Saiwanho, with receiving marked goods into pawn.
Inspector Russell said the net had apparently been blown by the wind through a hole in the compound and Kong had taken it. It wall,
valued at $9 and pawned for was 08 cents. The net was stamped "ILK.P." with the constable's num- ber.
Ng admitted he had been careless in receiving the net, but declared ne hao hut noticed the marking as he had given it only a casual ex- amination.
Kong was sentenced to a month's hard labour and Ng was fined $100, or three months' hard labour. The net was ordered to be returned to the Police without payment.
An Irishman, his wife and two daughters were arrested for ques-hard loning-Reuter Bulletin,
Tear Gas Used
That consultations with Estonia quiet, unaggressive; their pas-able quantities of explosives. The and Latvia-similar to those with the sions don't run high.. Scandinavian
States have
takten
They
London, May 4. A series of new bomb outrages was reported late last night from Liverpool and Birmingham,
At Birmingham the police made one arrest and confiscated consider arrested man la alleged to be u mem- ber of the Irish extremist organisa-
At Liverpool tear gas bombs were; thrown in the auditorium of two cinemas, creating a panic and neces sitating the taking of 15 persons to Hospitals-Trans-Ocean.
place, and that they may eventually Bad ones aro argumentative tion. lead to negotiations regarding ques and restless at home. tions of steurily a reciprocal basis, on a is not denied in official circles here. are often ambitious, but they Political quarters regard these con-haven't got the mental stamina tucts as logical consequences of the necessary to succeed. Fuehrer's declaration that Germany
is willing to give non-aggression 85-
aired
They don't care what happens surances to those countries which de- to other people providing the
such assurances, on the
right things happen to them. condition, of course, that these are
They're the sort of people reciprocal.
With regard to Lithuania, it is who are only alive in public. pointed out that agreements reached They spend all the time they
country in connection with the incorporation of Memelland have possibly can outside their homes. the mutual relations They think of people who stay already
with that
of the two countries, and that they at home as people who have to have agreed to refrain from the apatay at home because they plication of force in the settlement aren't wanted anywhere else. of eventual disputes.
The idea of refusing Commenting on the recent state- ments of responsible Scandinavian invitation from people
that
correspondent
ments by the Scandinavian
States
11
President Roosevelt's invitation to And, looking at their homes, participate in moral
eral encirclement Combinations. The paper orcement one doesn't blame them for try- none of the States Lo-day can being to stay away.
Modification Of Conscript Bill Sought
Landon, May 4. The British Labour Party last night announced its intention to tablo a new motion
amending the British
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-Fox-Trot Medley.....The Key- Hanol, May 4. 6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra boarders (Two Plancs and Drums); to repeated pelttions from the Roof Garden of the Hong-It Sends Me (Hawkins)....Coleman of the Chinese, the French Indo- kong Hotel.
Hawkins (Saxophone) with Buck' China authorities are considering the
(a) Kinda
lonesome; (b) Black Washington at the Piano, possibility of making Haiphong Eyen; (e) Two sicepy people; (d) free port. It is pointed out that Sensation. have been continuing the movement Do To-night since the end of last year the Chinese 6.14 Record: Baby, Whatcha Gonna Could be; (c) I hadn't anyone untií to open Halphong and enliven the Boys'); Head Over Heels In Love tions. transit of goods to China through; (dim 'Head over Heels')....Luli French Indo-China.
Palmer (Vocal) with Orchestra, years ago and in April, 1001,
Tho question was first raised 40 the Haiphong Chamber of Commerce submitted a report to the Overseas Trade Council in France stressing the advisability of opening the Indo- China port. On April 24, this year, the Haiphong Chamber of Commerce. again agreed on the plan.
It is understood that the Governor of French Indo-China will negotiate with his home Government in res- ponse to the suggestions,-Domet.
ANNAM REFUGEE ZONE
Hanol, May 4. In an effort to prevent clasher between Annamese and Chinese, the French Indo-China, authorities contemplating the advisability of establishing special zones to acceom modate Chinese refugees,
zre
In the event of the plan 'materialis- ing, all important districts in French with Indo-China will be provided
Chinese
A fine of $25, or two months' labour, WGS Imposed on Kwan Chun, 20, unemployed, by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday for the
of an iron grille, valued at concentration $30, from the roof of a house a refugees.----Domel,. Lackbart Road,
theft
Sgt. Cushman said Kwan had the help of another man in stealing the grille, fastenings with a hammer. It was which was pulled off its extensively danfiged,
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7.02 'Celto Bolos by Beatrice Harrison,
Caprice (Delius); Elegie (Dellus). ..with Orchestra; Adagio (Marcello, arr. Salmon); Pastorale; Reel (Cyril Scott)....with Plano accompaniment
Margaret Harrison. 7.15 Strauss-Le Bourgeois “Gen- tilhomune, Sulle Op. 68.
Walther Straram Parls).
by
Japan And New Naval Building Race P
Tokyo, May 4,
Orchestra (of
747 Bongs by Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano).
Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4 (Strauss); Replenishment of armaments by Standchen, Op. 17, No, 2 (Strauss) Western Powers in the Far East..with Violin Obbligato by Iselde demonstrates increasing political Menges and Orchestra; Be Praised, pressure directed against Japan in Thou Peaceful Night" (The Vega- connection with the latter's efforts bond-Ziehrer)....with Orchestra. for construction of a new order in 8.00 Eost Asia, declares issued by the Publlelly Bureau of the Navy Ministry entitled "Thirty- Fourth Navy Day."
Local Time Signal, Weather
pamphlet Report and Announcements.
8.63 Quentin Maclean at the Organ. Edward German Selection; With Eric Coates Thro' London (Knights- Reviewing the naval building race bridge to London Bridge).
8.15 Studio-Interview with Miam now in full swing among the Naval
that 15 Genevieve Tobin and Mr. William Fowers, the booklet sags battleships are now under construc-} Keighley, tion in Great Britain, the United
8.30 Btudio-Concert by The Har- INDO-CHINA EMBARGO States, France, Italy and Germany mony Three and Hal Lorenzo.
with another six planned by Great 9.00 J. H. Squire Celeste-Odlet. Hanol, May 4, Britain and the United States.
My Sweetheart When A Boy (Mor export of iron ores to Japan, includ- Pacific Ocean by Great Britain and Among The Gold (Danks-arr. Wil-
Local merchants engaged in the
Describlag the fortifications of the gun-arr. Willoughby); Silver Threads Ing the Indo-China Industrial Com- the United States, the pamphlet calls loughby); A Venetian Barcarollo.. pany affiliated with Japanese Inattention to Wake, Midway, and Serenade (arr. Willoughby)....with terests, are seriously threatened with Johnston Islands, Alaska, Aleutian Vocal Quartette, Because his mother had left him the prolonged embargo on shipment Islands, Singapore and Port Darwin. 9.15 London Relay-The Newa, and he had to sleep in the streets of tron bres from the colony.
The pamphlet says that the Soviet: 0.30 London Eclay-More Food with no employment, he resorted to
on ores shipment was Navy is anxious to open a waterway for Thought". stealing food. This was the excuse completed when the Governor of through the Arctic to the Far East, Short talks on matters of topical given by Man Wo, 17, unemployed, French Indo-China was ordered by concentrating
submarines at interest. at the Central his home Government to suspend the Vladivostok and other bases in the
9.45 London Relay-Sports Newn licensing. The Indo- Far East. The pamphlet understands and Market Notes. Magistracy yesterday when he was system charged with the theft of two rolls China Industrial Company which has that 1,500 Soviet planes are standing 9.50 Next week's programme. of cloth from a shop in Queen's been planning to export 20,000 tons by. Dy. of iron ores per month, this year, is
9.55 Military Band Music. Coronation Processional It declares that the Japanese Navy Mr. Eawards bound Man over in anticipated even to suspend business will leave nothing to be desired in Selected from the Music in the Royal $25 for a year and ordered that $2 totally.
The Hokko Maru,
building up a powerful fleet to meet Procession, Coronation Day, May trum the Poor Box be given him
Japan's special requirements in the 12th, 1937)....Regimental Band of as expenses for his trip back to his fighter after waiting eight face of the current International H. M. Grenadier Guards conducted
left Haiphong on April 24 without village.
situation.- [shipping any cargo Domel,
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Emphasising the vital importance
London Relay-"Scrapbook of maintaining command of sca, the For 1020 pamphlet states that L casa Memories and melodies of ten years Japan's naval strength weakens, ago. Presented by Leslie Bally and foreign intervention is sure to follow Charles Brewer. The B.B.C. Variety in the proposed construction of a new Orchestra conducted by Louls Levy,
The Brownies will hold their Re-order in East Asia.-Domei. vels at the Glr} Guide Headquarters,
they military conscription bill. The motion Indian Constable Charged statesmen, which have made it clear don't particularly like to do teers is quite sufficient for national states that the recruiting of volun-
At Kowloon Magistracy these countries reluse to be drawn into atllances or blocs directed something which bores them defence and that the British Govern- ment is pursuing an Irresponsible
Lance Sergeant Amrik Singh ap- Sandilands Hut on Saturday at 3 against other States, the diplomatte simply doesn't cross their minds, foreign policy and that rearmament peared before Mr. E. Himsworth ut.m. Lady Pollock has promised to
ot the "Berliner Boer They wouldn't think of refusing was
handled Incmclently.
the Kowloon Mogistracy yesterday present the Totem to the winning sen Zeitung" declares that the de-an invitation in order to stay at The motion has been signed by the on four counts of receiving bribes,Pack at the annual competition. finite rejection of political entangle home and, say, listen to a con- Labour Party leader, Mr.
totalling $3.00, and four alternative C. R.
charges of misconduct n: a police Weddings, will take place in Hong must be regarded as an answer to cert on the radio.
Attlee, his deputy, Mr. Arthur Green-officer by taking gratulties.
kong shortly between the following The latter will submit the motion wood, and by Mr. H. P. Lees-Smith,
couples: Mr. Alfred Trevor Godfrey. E. G. Post of the Secretariat for chartered, surveyor, to Miss Con- to-day in the House of Commons. Chinese Affairs prosccuted, and stance Ireene Mellor, nursing sister. Singh was represented by Mr. Hin-residing at Marble Hall Hotel (An- Issues Statement
shing Lo.
nexe), Kowloon; Mr. John Richard Mr. Post said that he interviewed Pollec Station, Hongkong, to Miss Sykes, police officer, of the Water Belfast, May 4.
stall holders of the The Executive Committee of the several fish
Marie Stat Northern Ireland Labour Party has Mongkok market at his office and Marie Madeline Claire Engelbrecht, issued a stalement protesting against was told an Indian constables had of 32 Kal Tak Bund, Kowloon City: conscription and also repudiating been asking the stall holders to pay Mr. Cheng Kam-shing, clerk in the Statistical Office of the Imports and Lord Craigavon's speaking for work- them money, which would for Exports Department, to Miss Li Poon-
them from being prosecuted
Hongkong; ing men in Northern Ireland when causing obstructions in the market yon, of 111 Caine Road, he advocated conscription-United Presa.
being unloaded. und Mr. Ip Pok-man, merchant, to Irish Labour Protests
Money were marked and given the Mira Cheng Yan-ning, of 318 Canton stall holders.
Rad, Kowloon.
quite certain that it will not some Do you ever look round your day receive immoral proposals that home and loathe it? If you do might embarrass it and eventually it too often, beware. jeopardise is neutrality. Trans-
Occan,
Roma Talks
Berlin, May 4. Omelal quarters emphasise that no concrete decisions or developments are expected us an immediate result
of Herr von Ribbentrop's visit 10
Rome.
It la naturally important that Ger-
Anthony
Cotterell
Trans-Occan,
Belfast, May 4.
when
fish
was
annny and Italy should discuss poss Whipsnade's Baby Nivo commitee of the saw the indian' Sergeant go to the Mr. Guy V. Neubronner, incorporat
ble developments in connection with
Danzig and Poland, and the position
of Yugo-Stavla.—Reuter,
Gafoncu In Venice
Rome, May 4.
Camel
The executive
"On March 17," said Mr. Post, "I At St. Andrew's Cathedral recently. published п resolution protesting various talls. Shortly after, Xared accountant of Evatt & Co., Singa- against the extending of the British rested him Inside the market. In pore and Miss Olga, Mary Gunner, of military conscription bill to North each of his hands and his shirt poc- the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, A baby bactrian or two-humped Ireland.—Trans-Ocean.
ket there was money. Among thewere married. The bridegroom is the camel born at Whipsnade can now be
money was most of the marked son of Mrs. S. Hunter Neubronner of M. Galencu, the Rumanian Foreign in the paddocks with her mother.
23, Grange Road Singapore, and the Minister, who left Rome to-day for Nick-named Equinox, Belgrade on the penultimate stage of quant infant with long ungainly
at |
Tentifying, Wong Wal, a stall foll bride the daughter of Mrs. Isabelle: of the Market said that he had made don, England. his long tour of European capitals, legs, a comparatively
B. Gunner of Winchmore Hill, Lọn- broke his journcy at Venlee in order with two litle curves in the back to see the Rumanian Minister
to where the humps should be, and a
Hungary, who had arrived there the woolly curly cont
previous day.
the Is
small body
Immediately upon reaching Bel- As she has not yet got full control grade. M. Goteneu will call on thef over her legs, she walks with a stag- Yuto-Slav· Foreign Minister, Marcovic. Trans-Ocean.
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U.S. And Britain Agreement
Minister
- Baby wallables have begun to make from the United States and the Gov- their appearance at the Zoo. Easter ernment is fully alive to the Im-
is always the time for these attractive portance of the suggestion. and amusing Zoo infants, and al-
money,"
the payment on March 17 to prevent prosecution. Defendant put out his hand and said "collect Sunday money."
GANGSTERS AT 15
LONDON.
Mr. Lo: Had your master · asked London, May 4.
you to pay squeeze to ́à constable be-· Two 15 year old boys, accused in Dr.gering gait. Her brother, Hallelujah,
In the House of Commons the fore?-He did, but the mancy was the Juvenile court at Liverpool were stated to have siripped another boy porn at Easter three years ago, is Prime
announced that not marked.
Mr. Lo: Have you ever been ill-of all clothing except his shirt and about to come to the London Zoocgotiations have been opened with
to have used him as a human target to earn hla living by giving rides to the United States for an exchange of treated by the defendant?-No.
Further hearing was adjourned to for darts fired through an air pistol. in cortain row aterials required s
The victim was 11, and a stranger to strategie reserves in both countries. May 11, at 2.30 p.m.
the boys who after giving him choco- In this matter esme The initiative
late made him descend into a do- ; Beried_pit. After
dart one
had plereed his thigh they made him hold out his arm and another stuck in his finger. The boy ran and the others chased him hurling big of the maternal pouches, they will attempts to substitute barter for or-
clinkers, cutting his head and brufs- soon be scrambling out and trying to dinary International trade, the Gove
ing his face as he feil and help
Jay walk.
erament agreed that to special eir The "Lovers' Lane" of Norwalk, less. He was left but recovered and cumstances at the present imb on which had been converted into an un- his mother took him to hospital. The unsteady walk is most exchange of materials which would successful comic. If alarmed they rush back not enter into normal commerce was by the state, will be returned to its sider their penalty remarked "Flong- tabbit-breeding ground magistrate remanding the two ne
cured in custody för week to con- to their mothers and often get into not open to the same objectiony pro- original stalus if residents the pouches head first In their i vided world prices wore ne), In-successful in their efforts to converting is the only if punishment for "unxiety, 15. be safe.
it into a stato park,
you, bự, unfortunately we are not
allowed to erder it in this court!?!
though at present all that can be seen
White fully sharing the
United
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