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EMPIRE PROBLEMS.
WORK OF THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
OUR GREAT RESOURCES.
Rugby, October 29:
ZUYDER ZEE..
GREAT WORKS TO BE CARRIED
OUT.
Amsterdam, Oct. 29.
SUGAR CROPS.
SUGGESTION FOR A WORLD CONFERENCE;
Havana, October 29.
A committee of cane growers, re-
Under arrangement with the commended by the President to crop by Government a limited liability com.limit the coming sugur pany will carry out the Zuyder Zee 4,500,000 tons, suggests that a works founded on a capital of World Conference pe convoked to 6.000,000 guilders supplied by four prevent, over-production. A sugar mill enginer estimates that the hur great Dutch contracting firms.
As a result of the meetings of the Imperial Conference during the past fortnight progress has bean made in the discussion of all major problems that confront the Con- The Government has concluded ricane caused a reduction in pro- ference--foreign affairs, Empire an agreement with the company to duction of 200,000 tons. Reuter's.
construct a dyke 30 kilometres. long.. American Servico!! defence. inter-Imperial relations,
separating the Zuyder Zee from the communications and trade.
Nerth Sea, at a coat estimated at 80,000,000 florins.-Reuter."
The broad consideration of these questions has now been completed, and several of them will not again libe reviewed in plenary session until the Committees to which they have been remitted advance recom- mendations to give effect to desire expressed by the delegates for a greater measure of co- ordination in various fields.
Inter-imperial Trade.
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NEW ARSENAL.
the AMERICA PROFITS BY LESSON
OF EXPLOSION.
WAR VETERAN,
ENDED THE PHILIPPINES INSURRECTION..
Chicago October 29. The death ia announced of Major-General George Bell, who ended the Insurrection at Samar in Prafting by the lesson of the ex-the Philippines.. He served in the American War-Reuter's
Washington, Oct. 29.
the new ammunition depot 100,000 acres in the heart of Nevada, ten miles from any settlement.
A preliminary examination of the Plosion on July 10 at Lake Den- Great
mark. New Jersey, the Navy De-Service. resources of the Empire made apartment is selecting as a site for deep impression on the delegates, who have displayed a determina- tion to share in their development. and thus to promote closer inter Imperial trade. With a view. to devising machinery for this pur pose several Committees. are at work.
Hitherto the only organisation: existing to promote
an improve. ments in the marketing of overseas feed products for the benefit of producer and consumer has been the Imperial Economic Committee.. established by the British Govern- ment as the result of the 1923 Con- ferénce. Its work has been appre. ciated by all the Dominions, and
NOTICES.
Apart from the fact that the site is isolated from any thickly populated HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. district, it is felt that its remote- ness will rander an attack unlikely
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ther permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 8th November, 1926 commencing at 2.80 p.m. The First Bell will be rung at 2: p
The charge for admission to the Publie Enclosure will be $1, for all persone including Ladies,
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Members are advised that they the possibility of the extension of Several years litigation over the the idea it embodies is much dis-Leiter will suit concluded in the must show their Badgas to obtain cussed. The General Economic Illinois Supreme Court, crdering, admission to the Members" Enclo- Sub-Committee, to which this and the late Mr. Levi Lefter's three sure. other matters affecting trade have children to refund approximately Each member has the right to been referred. is meeting almost $1,000,000 previously distributed introduce 2 non-members to the continuously,
among them. The estate thereby la rendered intact.
Imagination Quickened..... Questions relating to Imperial
The Court supported the Countess communications. and overseas of Suffolk's contention that Leiter's under close eleven grandchildren, including the examination, and the keen interest Countess's children and the late
settlement are now
Members' "Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained, from Mesars? Linstead & Davis at $6, each up to FRIDAY, 5th November, 1926.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure.
of the delegatos has been aroused Lady Curzon's children should will be $2-Each member gan by the work of the Research Com-benefit-Router's American Ser- obtain, upon application to the mittee, whose preliminary enquiry vice.
has emphasised the need for closer. co-operation and exchange of in- formation between the institutions engaged in diferent parts of the Empire.
WHITE STAR LINE.
At this early stage of the Con- SALE NEGOTIATIONS BREAK ference definite results, are, nat, of
course; to be expected; but an exam-i ination of the Empire's resources:
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New York, October 29. has undoubtedly quickened the Mr. J. P. Morgan announces that! imagination of the delegates, and Mr. Charles Steel, one of his part- a programme of investigation has nera, has been reinstated on the been begun which promises to be board of the International Mercan- come a permanent feature of 7mle Marine.. This "action is taken perial relations
to indicate that negotiations for the sale of the White Star line to Fur nens Withy has been finally, aban- doned-Reuter's American Service.
Research Work.
nature.
BELGIAN LOAN.
DUTCH PORTION À GREAT SUCCESS
Amsterdam, Oct. 28. The Dutch portion of the Belgian stabilisation loan has been largely oversubscribed-Reutar.
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Hong Kong, 30th October, 1926.
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At its second meeting to-day the Research Special Sub-Committee heard a statement on the and work of the organisations con- ducting researches in various spheres. Lord Bledisloe, Parlia mentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture," stated that an Im perial Agricultural Research Con- ference would be held in the early Autumn of next year, when matters of common interest would be threshed out.. All the Dominions, and most of the Colonies had ac- cepted invitations to that Con- ference, which should be very re presentative. There were at present national pastures, which had been. eighteen well-equipped and staffed scarcely frestigated, at all. The research institutes dealing with Committee regarded as of great im agricultural science in England Portance research in general tropi and Wales, besides various in cal agriculture. It seemed highly desirable to treat this problem as stitutes In Scotland...
a whole and rot as a problem of Mr. H. G. Maurice, Secretary of growing cotton or any one particu Fisheries, giving an account ofar product. He thought that a organisations conducting fishery chain of research stations through research, mentioned that represen- out the tropical belt might well RE Undersigned have received
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grammes of research in co-opera- tion. Similarly, there was already perial Bureau of Entomology, in commencing at 5.15 p.m. alante amount of co-operation with explaining the importance of the at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, the Dominions and other parts of work of the Burean, alluded par- A VALUABLE COLLECTION the Empire, and he expressed the cularly to the distribution of hope that a permanent Imperial or noxious insects which accompanies ganisation for the exchange of in- an increase of commerce through formation within the Empire might out the world. In t
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