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Tokyo Parleys Re-Open

Wednesday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

New Japanese CHUNGKING Plymouth Car

Liner Here

Argentina Maru On

Maiden Voyage

CHANGES?

'Domei' Reports Chiang Strengthened

For Readers

Chinese Newspapers On Lottery Charges

CARRYING passengers rang- Ing in years from one to eighty

SHANGHAI, July 10. · ` TELEGRAMS from Chung-

RECENT publication in Conversations Between foot beneath the surface by the Government has announced a "Ten Hsia Magazine" of an offer and with her waterline thrust a king say that the National Chinese newspapers and the Arita And Craigio weight of her heavy cargo, drastic reorganization of the of a Plymouth car and other Oanka Syosen Kateya's cruiser- National Military Council, the prizes to subscribers had a TOKYO, July 19.

lined black and white liner highest executive organ for mili.sequel at the Central Magistracy THE SECOND conversa-Hongkong early this morning on Chungking Government.

Argentina Maru arrived Intary administration in the this morning, when a number of tion between the Foreign her maiden voyage round the

summonses were taken out by Minister, Mr. Arita, and the world.

Political circles understand that the the Police against printers and roorganization Is British Ambassador,

She came to reat at a buoy In mid-atrengthen Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's causing to be published a list of designed to publishers for publishing or Robert Craigie, regarding most outstanding water spectacle for the disposition

harbour, in good time to be the day's hands and to accelerate the militaris prizes and announcements re- the Tientsin issue,

the curly-morning ferry passengers.

Inting to a lottery. menced at 9 o'clock this lines, and cruiser build give on Im

Her low-built smoke stack, compact morning (Tokyo time) at pression of speed and power, while the official residence of the finish seem to proclaim her as a ship her discreet colour scheme and clean Foreign Minister.

of character,

Sir

com-

It is understood that Ambas- sndor Craigie has received full instructions from his home Government following his first meeting with, Foreign Minister Arita on Saturday.-Domcí.

Stowaway Aboard

the

National

Government, Commission consists of a Council of The reorganized Military Affairs elght members, a general affairs Chiang Kai-shek remains Chairman. board und eight departments. Gen.

Mr. B. A. D. Forrest, Sub-Inspector The summonses were heard before C. H. Goodwin prosecuted.

Leong Fong, editor and publisher of The first summons was against

the Tien Hsia Magazine."

Mr. A. Y. Hon appeared for Leong and pleaded guilty.

Eight members of the Counell in- elude Generals Feng Pu-halang, Yen Hai-shan, Li Tsung-jen. Chen Cheng, The Argentink Maru's voyage hos Che-yuan, and Admiral Chen Shao- Li Chi-shen, Teng Sheng-chih, Sung not been without incident, She had kwan

Polico Intervened way was discovered, and she scarcely cleared Kobe when a siowa- General Ho Yao-tsu is chief of the ceedings

Inspector Goodwin suld the pro- halled outside Kobe while the police Yung-chang is chief of the strategical Police. The

was General Affairs Board. General Hsu Instructions of the Commissioner of were instituted on the came out and took the ship's would- department, General Ho Ying-chin issued and put on the market on June be guest off.

Magazine was first Now Tiontein Protost

chief of the military affairs departond in the second issue an adver Captain Melkizo Yajima, whose inent, General Pal Chung-hat chief of tisement appeared with a list of prizes appointment to command of the big- the military TIENTSIN, July 10 Mr. E. G. Kest and best of the O.S.K. fleet is General Chen Cheng chief of the offered to yearly subscribers.

training department, Jamieson, the British Consul-General,

the climax to 20 years of service political affairs department, General yearly subscribers, and that number on Tuesday held a five-minute inter- with the

A numbered receipt was given to view with

helduse Consul-eminently satisfactory voyage from department, Mr. Yu Fel-percent prizes were in cash. They consisted company, reported Lu Chung-lin chief of the martial law represented one chance. None of the General, Mr. Shigenori Toshiro, dur-Kobe. Even taking in the long of the transport department, General ing which the British offcial called walt outside Kobe the attention

of a motor car, a radio, a camera, Wu Stu-yu chief of the personnel of the

the Japanese stowaway was removed, she averag-department, and Admiral Chen Shoo-

and other prizes. authorities to the alleged delay ined from 10 to 17 knots.. The key chief of the naval affairs depart

the weather, though

not excessively ment. rough, was not over-calm, but the Argentina Maru handled smoothly. captain for 21 years. He has come Captain Yajima has been an Q.S.K. from the Buenos Ayres Maru to his present post. His pineo on that ship has been taken by Captain S. Takeya.

the transportation of milk to Concession.

It is also revealed that the British Consul-General asked Mr. Tashiro whether he had any information re- garding the Anglo-Japanese con- versations in Tokyo regarding the Tientsin issue.

Consul-General

Japanese 'Thie replied that he had received no oficial information reports.-Domel,

except Press

Adroit Tokyo Mova LONDON, July 18-It is under- stood that Lord Halifax has sent fresh instructions to Sir Craigle. The

while

Two Millionaires

an

The National Aviation Commission is headed by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek appointed Vice-Chairman-Domel, and General Chou Chi-Jou has been

A Now China has come into being, and with it a LONDON, July 19-"A new China new unity and Brigadler-General C. R. Woodrofle,

spirit,"

declared

Syndicate. speaking at a meeting of the Peking

He added that

war

there

was a

At least two millionaires-both in teresting personalities-are included in the Argentina Maru's through

He said that prior to the war the passenger list. In the ornate in-

economic resources of the south-west perlat Sule, for which the world

provinces of China were unknown. fare is £356 10. euch passenger, industrial resources were being eare- Now the immense mineral and other travel Mr. Kalchiro Nezu. Japanese fully studied by the Ministry of reliway king, with two

secretaries Economic Affairs, and factories, re- doctor. Robert and

At 80 years, Mr. Nezu

moved from the British Cabinet meets on president, chairman, director, or act-

is either being re-erected,

zones, were Wednesday to discuss the problem iniser of 12 private railway companies; possibility that this new China of the Orient and the Moscow negotia- his sidelines are four large insurance companies and many other commer- The latest news indientes that the sint concerns, and an estimate of his kilometres and a population of 150,- the soul-western provinces, with an area of more than 1,500,000 square Japanese

Foreign

wealth is from £5.000.000 to £4,000,000,000, will prove stronger than the Minister hos adroitly raised the whole question of

000. A combined fuel and pawn old China ever was-Reuter. British assistance to Chaing Kai-shek.shop conducted by his father in Tokyo However, he has not touched Issues

was 'the foundation of his first fortune. Ils elder brother sac-) Liz which might give Britain cause to seek United Stater intervention,

creded to the business, but had to retire temporarily on account of ill- health. Mr. Nezu Increased the value of the concern from 50,000 to 150,000 yen before his brother took over again, and then went into the stock market on his own account.

tions.

Mr. Arita has phrased his demands so as to keep Britain Isolated in facin Japan-United Press,

Pathetic Tale Did Not Work

Youth Who Claimed Bombs Killed Parents

Vladivostok Visit

A Shanghal dispatch to Shimbun" reports that destroyer, six submarines and several

English Precedent

publishers was to take 25 per cent, Mr. Hon and the fatontion of the of subscriptions ns a sort of reward to yearly subscribers. The first re ward was a Plymouth car. said the case was similar to

Mr. Hon

case to England.

Was

The announcement of the prize list fringing the law, said Mr. Hon. The stopped soon after defendant was informed that he was in-

25 per cent, of the subscriptions prizes will be donated to the Chinese use for the Government for Relief Work.

which he intended to

A nominal fine of $5 was imposed,

Printing Shop Fined

A similar fine was imposed on Li Fat Printing Press, for printing the Chung-ping, mistress of the Leung pamphlets with the list of prizes rela- Ung to the lottery.

havlug printed the pamphlets without This pamphlet way Inserted in the magazine.

A second summons against Li for printing the name and address of the printer on it was adjourned until August 21, at 2.30 p.m. for hearing. Inspector Goodwin said the cover, the contents, and the pamphlets were printed by three different persons, while none of them included the name and address of the printer.

Newspapers Fined

July 19, 1939,

BENES FOR LONDON

Czech Ex-President Crosses Atlantic

former President of Czecho

DR. EDUARD BENES,

LONDON, July 18,

Slovakia, is due to arrive in Lon- don on Wednesday afternoon from the United States.

A Warsaw report lesued by shortly pay a visit to Moscow to Pollali organise a Czech National Committee, news agency, says that Dr. Benes will

nationals now living in the Soviet as representative of former Czech Union,

Informed quarters, however, belleve with leading Suviet statesmen and to Moscow In order to establish contact that Dr. Benes is primarily going to

connected with the Anglo-Franco- discuss with them certain questions Soviet negotiations-Trans-Ocean.

Adventure In Canvas Canoe European Couple In Whirlpools

C. L. Farmer, of Douglas Lap- Whilst paddling a small canvas cance on Sunday morning, Mr. raik and Co., and Mrs. Farmer, were caught in a riptide and bat- tled for half-an-hour before they reached safety.

They left the 12-malle beach which La below Mr. Ruttonjee's bungalow, at 10.15 am, and set out in their frail craft for Mawan Island. Half- way across, they were caught by the current and opposite the headland of Chung Hue they paddled into turbu- directions," said Mr. Farmer, relating lent water and numerous whirlpools. was swung in all their experiences.

The canoe

lost control and were in danger of "For a few minutes we more or less crashing against the rocks. We rowed desperately away from the headland and were carried down to 114-mile-beach Farm cafe.

below

the Dairy "The canoe was half full of water

by that time. We landed safely at the Tin Kau beach, bailed out, and

am had a short rest. Then we canoed back to our own bench, hugging the coastline. We arrived back at 11.30

"It was a nasty experience and my wife and myself were tired out by our desperate rowing and paddling to get away from the whirlpools."

Broker Appears On

Arms Charge

He lost all his money in this venture, but again started off from scratch and built up his present for- tune. He has given millions in philanthropy, particularly education.

for He has declared, howe- ever, that he has no intention of leaving his fortune to his children torpedo boats would visit the Soviet Kok-ng, manager of the Wing Fat rounds of ammunition. Defendant and

grandchlidren, but that they must make their way through the world unaided. Mr. Nezu is making his first trip abroad.

Japanese Paper Says

Five Chinese newspapers, the Nam Chung Pao, Sing Puo, Kwok Mun H.K. Warships Going

Yat Pas, Wah Klu Yal Pao, and the Sing Tao Jih Pao, were fined $5 each "Miyake for having published an announce Britab ment regarding the lottery and the

prizes. port of Vladivostok late this month Printers, when he pleaded guilty to a A fine of $40 was imposed on Tsang A PATHETIC story told by

in August. The dispatch sald the visit by the name and address on the front or back summons of having failed to print the Lau Chung, 19, when he appear-

British squadron "has something to do cover-of-the-magazine. A further ed-before-Mr-TJ. Houston at

- In-the-Charry~Suitä

with-the-Angio---French Soviet summons of having printed details of the Central Magistracy yester-

negotiations for an alliance, which the lottery in the back cover of the Closely associated with Mr. Nezu difference in views whether Far August 21. day, turned out to be entirely

in several concerns, Mr. Gushiro Eastern affairs should be included or

deadlock owing to magazine was also adjourned until fictitious when police investigat-menate, rides in the colourful cherry.

Mochizuki. 60-year-old

ed.

Defendunt, who was charged yes terday with travelling in a bus with out paying the legal fare and with -intent to avoid payment, told Mr. Houston that he was very poor and that he had just arrived from Cen-

ed in the bombings.

insurance

or

now

TIOL."

arc in

а

naval when

broker at 15, Mr. Mochizuki started six British submarines would likely sulte. Apprenticed to ́s Tokyo stock- Upon conclusion of the alliance, the his own jobbing house at the age of remain at Vladivostok to co-operate 33, handed it, a success, to a relative, with Soviet inanee, and went into insurance and generni Japan," the newspaper added,

submarines "against "Highly Improbable," ton, where his parents had been kill-by the Emperor of Japan and the the message was referred to him.

Mr. Mochizuki has been decorated spokesman in Hongkong said directed towards helping poor boys regarding such a visit." Pope for his benefactions, which are "We certainly have no information himself lacked. They amount to to the educational advantages over 3,000,000 yen, including aver 1,000,000 to the Keis. University. Noted for his disapproval of waste, this millionaire maites no secret of the fact that he disilkes seeing even a sheet of paper wasted.

When Lau appeared in court this morning, after being remanded for 24 hours, it was discovered that his name Was not Lau Chung but Cheung Ho and that he was em- ployed in a local tobaces factory and receiving a salary of about $60.

His Worship said: "Since you tried to deceive me I shall Ane you $25 or in default one month's hard labour."

H.K. Hears New Radio Station

One of the most powerful broad- casing stations in the Far East is now available for the entertainment of Hongkong Ilsteners.

he

Franco

To Visit Il Duce In Rome

Germany Will Use Trieste

Harbour Arrangement With Italians

ROME, July 18. ALTHOUGH there is no ques- tion of Germany taking control of Trieste, an arrangement much resembling a free zone has 18. General been reached between Germany are located Colonel and Mrs. Edward shadowed, will take place in the near

Suite Franco's visit to Italy, already fore- and Italy, regarding German travelling round the world,

In the Samurai (Warrior)

MADRID, July

F. Doyle, of Dallas, Texas, who ore future, according to a statement be transit trade through Trieste Doyle served in the French and the Spanish Commander-in-Chief.

Col Count Clano, who has been visiting harbour." United States armies during the Reuter. World War.

02

art,--

Ciano Raturns Homo MALAGA, July 17.Count Clano, day for Itoly. Italy's Foreign Minister, departed to-

Germany is guaranteed a minimum transit trade of 1,500,000 tohs a year. in exchange for certain facilities for the German Reichsbahn.

A broker, Barket All Hyder, 80, was charged before Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing with unlawful possession of two Mauser automatic pistols and nine was arrested on July 17,

fendant whlist Inspector W. N.Darkin prosecuted.

Mr. A. el Arculli appeared for de-

Hearing was fixed for July 27.

Optimism On ́ Stock Market

more

to-

LONDON, July 18.-The London Stock Exchange showed #

Wall Street was responsible for a optimistic feeling regarding the in- ternational situation, and this gether with overnight strength of widespread improvement in prices, with increasing market activity.

Gilt-edged holding lagged behind,

olle, industrinis advanced strongly.

and Kamra Among

commodities, Liverpool wheat touched a record low level of 3/88. The main Influence Was fresh Ilquidations. pressure of actual wheat, inducing. Wall Street was stronger and more active-Reuter Special.

but

Temperature Down

S. African Author Other notable passengers

be opened in Trieste.

A German customs office will also mum temperature since, the week- There has been a drop in the maxi- Mr. Yoshle Fufiwara, famous Japan- The station is KZRH, Manila, accompanist; Mr. Kunizo Mol, wealthy told the press, "It will not be a longing the first half of the year; 150,000

esc tenor, with his wife, child, and

Germany for some time has been end of no less than 13 degrees, yes- Before his departure, the Count ports to Austria. For example, dur-

using Trieste port as a base for interday's highest figure, being 82, with operated by Messrs. H. E. Hencock former. Member

a minimum of 75. and Co.

Parliament; wait before General Franco comes to tons of Rumanian Wheat, and 50,000tered 28, but humidity was up 16 91 Messrs. Haruo Sagawa and Goro Italy."United Press.

The mercury Bik draing YES- It broadcasts from 8 am. to mid-Sude, officials of the Takarazuka night daily on medium and short Girls Opera, who

tons of Rumonlan oll entered Trieste per cent. orc bound waves.

South America to investigate

for Austria.-Reutgr. possibility of a tour by the

Owing to the inclement weather, Mr. Carel Birkby, South

girls; author, who has visited Japan, China, Junior School has been postponed African the Prize-Giving at the Kowlooh and Manchuria, and is now on his until Friday, July 21. Should the way to Hollywood in connection with weather still be unfavourable, It wil the production of an African Alm; be further postponed until Monday, Rev. E. A Hart, who is on his way July 24, at 3.30 p.m.

On short wave, the station operates on 40.10 metres (0,100 kr.) and on medium wave on 250 metres (1,200 k.c.).

Brazilian Bonds In The News

LONDON. July 18-The Brazilian

far the

to the Belgian Congo after 42 years

as a missionary in Korea; Mr. T. Spaulding, building loan

of Albany, New York.

London Comment On Dollar Slump

LONDON, July 10-Commenting on the fresh slimp in the Chinese

executive, Kazuya, H. Miyazaki, H. Nakagawa, dollar, the "Financial News says

M. Ito, M. Takemoto, Y. Takemoto that the fact that the dollar was Mr. S. Murata, President of OSK, and A. Takemoto.

allowed to bilde, again a second time Government has expressed a wish to Nakemura, Manager of the Company's Argentina Maru here for her cruise suggests that the resources of the is personally represented by Mr. T. Only six people will Join the after so short an interval strongly meet representatives of holders of head passenger department at Osaks, around the world, but this extra few stabilisation fund are virtually, Brazilian State bonds, declared Sir who is making a goodwill tour. With will make her almost a full ship. Of not entirely exhausted. John Sumon in the House of Com- mons to-day.

him is his agreeable secretary, Mr. these, four-Mr. and Mrs. Mulholland, The paper adds that it now re- The Brazilian Government, it is tion officer, ably and patiently assist came from Australla over a week is prepared to give further support Y. Nakayama, who acts as Informn- Mrs. D. Joyce, and Miss L. M. Fisher mains to be seen whether Britain olated, desires to regulate the ques- Uon of loans. French and American

Ing both passengers and visitor. bgo by the Talping and bond-holders have also been invited

are now to the Chinese exchange, bound for Los Angeles. There Mr. 10 the negotiations,

Six Embarking Hore

London Conference and Mrs. Mulholland and Mrs. Joyco LONDON, July 18-The Chinese wit turhin their tracks," Those who disembarked here were. America, and go home via Suez.

tross Ambassador Que Tal-cal conferred -Mesra, H. Hikuti, K. Nakayn, H.

with Lord Halifax for 48; minutes. Nekaya, H. Noboru, K. Yamanout, ship here are Makers. H. Macgawa further Briush economic and financial The other passengers Joining the is understood that he discussed 11. Sato, O. Aynko, O. Ulaml, O. and N. Mataura

aid to China-Unitted Pres.-

A commission representing the. intercals of foreign holders examining the proposals, at the pre- pent time-Trans-Ocean.

Yesterday's rain produced another .77 of an Inch to bring the year's rainfall to 50.23 inches, which is practically ten inches above normal.

More rain can be expected. The local forechst in: ristor variable winds, moderate; cloudy with occas sional ruin.

Mid-Ocean Transfer Of Survivors

and crew of the N.Y.K. Ilner Bokuyo TOKYO, July 10 The passengers Maru were transferred from the Florida Maru at 9 o'clock this moth American oll tanker Tidewater Asso- clated to the Japanese freighter ing Wireless message received by the NAY.K. head omte in Tokyo soys, mla-dedah disbiter mounted as the Meanwhile, the death roll in the

three-year-old son of a passenger engineer, one stewardess and latest "indsige points out that one:

# were killed,Domel.

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