1939-10-17 — Page 19

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Philippine Commissioner Arriving Here To-morrow

HIGH

Commissioner

Francis B. Sayre, who will arrive here to-morrow en route to become Presi. dent Roosevelt's representa- tive in the Philippine Islands, will head a new administration absorbed

with

economic rather than political relations, according to authori tative indications in Washington.

.em-

Commissioner Sayre, once son- in-law of the late President Woodrow Wilson, has phasized that any change in political relations between the the United Philippines and

States

was purely u matter for Philippine Initiative.

The programme of political in- dependence for the Philippines, scheduled for July 4, 1946, will proceed unless the Filipino people indicate a desire to reopen the ques- tion, Sayre said.

Secretary

Francis B. Sayre, High Com missioner of the Philippines, who Wil

to-morrow arrive here

en route for Manila,

issue a tremendous currency which s persists, despite McNutt's, re tirement from his Philippine-port.

October 17, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller ALL STEAMSHIP

CLIPPER RECORD

EMPIRE ARSENAL

Next Plane Carrying Australia Confident In

30 Passengers

Indicating the popularity of alri

New Role

Canberra, Oct. 10,

travel in war time, 30 passengers The Finance Minister, Mr. R. G. have been booked for the outward Casey. In a broadcast said that aight from Hongkong of the Cull- Australia will become the Empire's

arsenal. This will catablish a record for tornia Clipper on Friday.

She is independent as regards raw the imbe: ef jiumengers carried by

The materials from other countries for any alterat from Hong'o largest number carried so far from her armament needs.

By the end of the year 21 extra

sioner has indicated that he wit here was 20, in a Pan-American AR-1 armament factories will be in opera-

The handsome fanner Cominis continue to uttrockte Philippine re-ways Clipper, tention in his capacity as a private eltizen, and, incidentally, as a pre- sidential candidate.

tion, and in aviation production she Can

will be able to supply a complete but

Equadron of war panes every three for weeks.Reuter Bulletin.

The new Hooing Clippers carry more than 70 passengers, have sleeping accommodation only about half this number.

list The

on this Quiet, soft-spoken Cominissioner

passengers Sayre, however, while he is said to oceuston has been swelled by a num-i incline somewhat toward McNutt's ber of Standard Uil engineers from general appraisal of the Philippine Bahrein, who normally would have..

States via situation, lins stated definitely that returned to the United the political question of indepen- Europe. dence is a cheed matter, unless the The California Clipper is expected Filipinos themselves choose to bring

on Wednesday from it

Manila. up.

Sayre, on the contrary, will devote himself to the execution and super- vision of a programme that hus af- ready been formulated into law. the

to

arrive

Canadian Problem

Quebec, Oct. 16. Canada's partielpation in the war is likely to affect the result of the" election in Quebec to be held on October 25.

Mr. Maurice Duplessis, has repeat- edly stated that conscription is the chief issue which will come before. CRASH WITH WAR FILMS the election,

Mr. P. J. A. Cardin declared that

always the Liberals had

opposed Tokyo, Ort. 10.

of conscription. "We must understand Mr. Toshi Kolke, mechanic Tydings-McDuffle Philippine

who will not go Independence act, which projeels an the monoplane Divine Wind of the there are people economic programme whose critical Asahi Shimbun, is still missing after overseas and who are free to take years are still ahead.

the plane crashed into the sea on up whatever attitude they believe It was Sayre's father-in-law, Pre- its way from Formosa to Japan pro- to be right," he said-United Press. skent Wilson, who

the per on October (

The plane was carrying films | Philippine independence programme

was

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Propaganda Fund

Capetown, Oct. 18. German propaganda is becoming so untrue in South Africa, that lead- ing citizens here are forming a £250,000 fund tu combat German

Hes.

is first great impetus in 1016 when of the European war from the For- the first Inw contemplating eventual mosan capital. Over 50 divers took With a background of training in i

and economics, High Commissioner, the picturesque, independence status enacted. part in the searching operations. diplomacy, taw, which culminated in his five-year colourful Paul V. McNutt, now a Incidentally, although Sayre is con- Domel

of presidential aspirant, who vigorously sistently referred to as a Wilson son- tenure as Assistant

idea of permanent in-law, the first Mrs. Sayre, State, Sayre is expected to interest projected the

over the favourite doughter of the great war-

The fund is called the Union Unity himself primarily with the economie United States sovereignty

under

"dominion-time President of the United States, The Imperial Airways plane De- Fund and has the approval of the rather than the political future of Philippines

Anance a status" arrangement,

died 1933, and Sayre has since nebola arrived with four passengers Prime Minister. It will the Philippines.

and mails from Bankok yesterday. nationwide campaign to give the THE 54-year old

McNutt's sensational advocacy of remarried. economist

The Tydings-McDuffie Act con- Passengers from Europe were Mr. people of South Africa true reports, diplomat will provide a sharp con- "realsite re-examination" of Philip- trust

aspine Independence gave the political templated a 5-year period of econo- A. G. Langston of the Hongkong so that they may be securately in- ills predecessor

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This was to be accomplished by a gradually increasing export tax on Philippine product destined for the American market.

With 35 percent. of Philippine ex- ports unnually scheduled for

GOODWILL PLANE

Karachi, Oct. 16.

Open-Air Propaganda

Paris, Oct. 10. German propaganda continues to

American consumption, the task of The goodwill plane of the Tokyo be broadcast across the Rhine where economic adjustment was conceived Nicht Nichi and Ozaka Mainicht loud speakers give parts of Hitler's nlong the from speech, while cars sped 6-the-most-important aspect of Shimbun arrived at Karachi

banks-carrying large banners, in- depertience.

Basta of 4.30 pm, on Sunday.

Bud luck to retuse Hitler's peace those wh terms."

The French anawer was a few well aimed shots at the banners-Reuter Bulletin.

Comparatively huge Sums of The plane is to leave here for Cal- cluding the legend,

am. on Monday Domei,

AIR SERVICES

Inward

From London and British coun- tries: imperlai Airways 5 p.m.

money, averaging almost $50,000 a culta at year, were to be made available through excise tax refunds for "od- justment" purposes. The Philippine government was to "adjust" the nation's industries to a point where they could eller compete in the American market on full-duly October 19. basis or be liquidated in favour of other more self-sustaining industries. Thus far, according to economie observers, little has been done in the Philippines in behalf of this pro gramine. At the last session ot Congress bill of major amendments to the Philippine Independence net was passed to "cushion" the shock of ilte proposed export inxes.

Commissioner Sayre, who played a leading role in the formulation and enactment of these amendments, is deeply interested in the entire economic adjustment program.

He is said to have a sounder and more comprehensive grasp of all the economic angles I this programme than any other American official.

He conceives as his mission in the Philippines the task of guiding und advising the Philippine_government on the launching and effectuation of

Film Propaganda

Tokyo, Oct. 18. The Franco-German war was re- From U.S.A.. vio Gusth and flected in Tokyo for the first time in Fan-American California the form of a propagonda film com- Manila:

petition. Clipper October 19, 2.30 p.m.

From Chungking, Yunnan, Kwel- Paris has sent "Sommes Nous how: C.N.A.C. and Eurosia service Defendus"

Defended?) (Are We lude Anite.

showing the eflelency of the Maginot France, via Hanat: Line, while Germany is sending in France, October 18, 4.45 p.m.

"Unternehmen Michael" designed to

display anti-British sentiment, "Patrioten."-Domel.

From

Air

Outward For London, Australian and British countries: Imperial Airways, 7 a.m. October 18.

For U.S.A. via Manila and Guam:

Caliperaia Clipper, October 20. 0.30

a.m.

For Chungking, Sion, etc.: Eurasia and C.N.A.C. service Indefinite.

For Francé, via Hanoi: Air France, October 10.

the economic adjustment measure: TOKYO RESHUFFLE

which he helped to formulate,

As a long-me professor of inter-

national law at Harvard University. Mr. Shigemitsu May Be

and as assistant secretary of State

in charge of trade agreements, Sayre

has a long and imposing record of

Foreign Minister

London, Oct. 15.

experience in national trade adjust- Foreign diplomatic circles belleve

meni matters.

ון

Although he is not particularly that after.

period of decorum has

man of dynamic uppeal or trained clapsed, Admiral Nomura (Foreign brilliant political leadership. Minister) will resign In acquiescence Sayce's quiet persuasive diplomacy to the demands of recalcitrant For- and faculty in dealing with economic sign once oficials. problems is expected to give new

Mr. Shigemitsu, the former A- force to the quest for a solution to bossador to Great Britain who wOE the riddle of Philippine-American mentioned for the post after Mr. economic relations,United Press, Arita's retirement, has been men-

tioned as the probable successor, of] Admiral Nomura.

ESCAPED CONVICTS

London, Oct. 18. Three convlets from Dartmoor who escaped last night were captured 19 hours later.

It is recalled that during the con- traversy of the past week, Mr. Shi- gemlisi openly supported Admiral Nomura's critics-United Pres.

Minister Of Agricultura They were finally captured in the

Tokyo, Oct. 10. woods 20 miles from Dartmoor after

Count Tadamasa Sakai, member of delving away in a stolen car with the House of Peers and President of headlamps full on opd refusing to the Japan Agricultural Society, was stop when challenged a number "t(formally appointed Minister of times.--Reuter,

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Agriculture and Forestry this after- noon relieving Mr. Takub Godoh, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, of his concurrent post-Domel,

Mr. Sakai was formerly Secretary to the Minister of Justice And Minia- The Emperor to-day cabled felicitater of Rallways. He was elected n tions to the Kings of Rumania and Peer in 1913. Ho represented. Japan Afghanlatan on the occasion of their at the World-Parliamentary-Trade birthday anniversaries—Demei. Conference in Brussels In 1930.

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