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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Ratifications of the treaty be.. With regard to the proposed tweon Slam and Sweden of Decem-St. George's Society ball members bar, 19, 1925, were exchanged at are requested by advertisement to Stockholm on October 25..
reply immediately to the circular sent out thereanent:
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il The first congress for the study of the Arctic from the air mot af The Christmas and New Year Borlin on November 9, British. parcel mail for Home closes. to German, Franch, and Italian Nor-morrow at 5 p.m. This will leave wegian scientists participated. by the F. &0. "Mantua" and is
due in London on Dec. 16.
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Wo have recently had much result of typhoons which have been Pain and strong winds, probably the bo-wandering about the Ching sea Ships have been delayed and those
The Polish Government has ad- dreaded an Note to the Soviets in which Feland refuses to recognise validity of the treaty concluded tween Lithuania and Soviet Russia regarding Vilno, ...
The congresa of the Bavarian democratic party held at Nuernborg us resolved to propose législation forbidding all members of the former German reigning families to save in the German army,
Reports reaching Berlin from [[the Conference of the Ambassadors destroy the hopes of the Reich Government for an acceptance of the proposal for universp) disarma- mont. Germany believed that her prosperity since she disarmed might impress all Europe, but her hopes juro groundless.
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of us who cannot afford motor cary have not been too happy-" B.N.E. Herald.".
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The "Tsingtao Times" appsala. to the local Chinese authorities to stop the cutting down of trees in and around Tsingtao,
The Oversea Association in Yamaguchi Prefecture is stated to have succeeded in obtaining 909 year leasehold land in Britisk North Borneo and is proparing to send five. fantiles as lettlers
The following are the results half of the Victoria Branch of the of recant raffles organised on be.) Ministering Children's League- Rifle for Doll: 1st Mr. O. Eager (ticket No, 5); 2nd Mrs. Day (icket No 97). Raffle for petti coat: Mrs. Hamilton (ticket No. 15) Raffle for Mah Jong set, Mr. Committee has awarded silver At Colmar on October 28- a The Carnegie Hero Fund St Carrara (ticket. No. 4). A watches to Alfred Kemp and Thomas Murray youths of Lanes-special constable detained a person borough, Longford, for bravery in named Fourier who is considered. rescuing from drowning a child to be one of the murderers of Herr who fell into 21ft. of water in the Erzberger. ". In the same town a German was also arrested. He was River. Shannon.
one of the principal figures in The Ostend passenger-steam- Erzberger's murder in 1923 at er "Jan Ereydel." when leaving
Baion. He refuses to make any for England on September 18. ran declaration as regards his partici on to a sandbank and her steer.pation in that affair, ing-gear was so badly damaged
that she had to put back. The
"The second of the two surviv
taxicabs were transferred to in
which The report of prosperity and passengers
conveyed jamity in Indo-China made by Manother steamer, and reached General Manoury's army from Paris
Alexandre Varenne, Governor England five hours, late.
to the Battle of the Marne Was General was praised In all the
handed over by the Renault Com- editorials in the Paris papers on
After being missing for a pany to representatives of the October 30. The Press seams plens-week, the body of Frederick Paul American Legion' and shown at the ed with the news that the natives Lamy, aged 24, who disappeared congress of the legion at Philadel of Indo-China appreciate the fair while bathing in Coupe Bay phia on October 12. The other aur- Edealing of France and are co-operat-Jersey, was seen on September 18viving, taxicab of the. Marne is at
ag in all measures to make theby his sister floating near the the Invalides In Paris future of this colony bright.
spot where he entered the water, A verdict of accidental drowning following an attack of syncope was returned at an inquest held ghortly afterwards.
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Charged in Singapore with lateating in connection with
game of chap ji kee with a towkay, Chinese admitted that during the game he won $14,000 from the com plainant, but denied that he aug. ested the game, The prosecution contended that a wad of alleged notes in accused's possession con- sisted only of blank paper and he was unable to pay had he lost. The case is not ended!-
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The long drawa-out controversy between the leaders of the. Tokya Tramwaya Employees' Union and those members who were expelled from the Union last August on the ground that they disturbed the order of the Union, has recently teen settled through the arbitra tion of the Traffic General Feders tion, with the result that the leaders of the Employees' Union have de cided to allow.expelled members return to the Union,
"A letter from Penang' reports that the number of Chinese amt- grants into that laland has increas ed by leaps and bounds during the past few years. They are chiefly
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1926.
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A London clerk named from the two coast provinces of DER A. WING & CO. (1923), LTD. Jervaise Edward Wood, aged 23. Fukien and Kuangtung.
of Wightman Road. Harringay,ing to a bulletin issued by the N., who had been staying at colonial officep Pensng received holiday camp at Corton, Lowes 34.393 Chinese in 1926, 32,558 in toft, was found dead on Septem-1924 And 26.415 in 1923, showing ber 18 close by the camp with a
steady increase. gunshot wound near his heart. smalt rifle containing a spent. cartridge was lying near him,
Communal ownership of wives has already been carried out in the neighbourhood of Tsaoshib, gays a Remarkable experiments have Hankow newspaper. One story been made in the wireless control has it that a few days ago no of pilotless 'planes. A pilot board-
aconer had the bride entered than ed a 'plane at Portsmouth and was came a score of bandits who claim- told to do nothing except whened that they were "Revolutionists.” ordered by wireless or operate Being frightened by their coming, normally if the wireless control all the guests ran away. After Failed. He did not touch the con- taking feast; "these "gentlemen" wol until he was ordered to descend | carried the bride away to when he was amazed to find himself unknown place, leaving the bride- in Fifeshire.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
Mr. J. T. John' is appointed Sub- Officer of the Shanghai Fire Brigade on probation from October
21.
Back from Home leave, Mr. B. Fetheram of the "South China Morning Post" arrived yesterday on the s.s. "Hector."
The death, is announced at The Hague of Mr. B. Bos, director öf the Singkep Tin Maatschappij.
Mr Thos. Reebuck, Ph.C, of Leeds, has arrived in Singapore to join the staff of Medical Hall, Ltd.
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Mr. W. E. Jenkins, of the Prison Department, Johore, and Mrs. Jenkins have returned from Home. "Mr. P. Plage, one of the very old China Sugar Refining Co.
H.H. the Rajah of Perlis, accom hands, returned to the Colony yes-panied by his A.D.C. and the Chief terday by the s.a. "Hector"
Judge, Perlis have been visiting Malacca.
Mrs. G. E. Costello, the wife of the passenger agentin Hong Kong of the C.P.R., left for Canada last night on the "Empress of Russia."
Accompanied by Mrs. Chan, Mr. Chan Jam, manager of the Yip Tai Bank of Hong Kong went to Shanghai by the "Empress of Russia
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Mr. J. H. Donnithorne of the China Light and Power Co., Ltd., with Mrs. Donnithorne, returned to the Colony yesterday by the s.s. "Hector."
The will of the late the Hon. Mr. Percy Hobson Holyoak has been proved, and probate granted to Mrs. Holyoak, who is the sole executrix and beneficiary.
The President of the Board of the Billiton Tin Mining Co. Mr. H.A. van Ysselstein, leaves Hol- land this month to pay a visit to the Dutch East Indies.
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Mrs. Paul Lauder and Miss H. | Lauder: arrived in Hong Kong yesterday by the ss. "Hector" from Home..
According to the "Vossische Zel- tung" the German Cabinet will unanimously oppose the ex-Kaiser's return."
Long leave has been granted to Dr. E. P. Hicks. Assistant Patholo- gist, Shanghai Municipal Health Department, from October 23.
Mr. H. C. Reaker of Taikoo Sugar; Refinery, Mr. J. Rankin, Mr. Leej Yuk-tong, Mr. A. Landau, (manager, Cafe Restaurant Parisien) and Mias N.-C. Ahwee were passengere „on} the outgoing "Empress of Russia” last night:
Long leave has been granted to Sub-Inspector N White and Ser-
Near the Auguille. Verte, In the geant F. E. Budley of the Shanghal Mont Blanc range, a rucksack has Municipal Police, from March 18, been found, and identified as that 1927, and to Sergeant A. Evans of the brothers Meyendorf, two from February 20, 1927. The re-young Russian, climbers who disap- signation of Sergeant W. G. peared during a enowstorm in Greenslude has been accepted with August, 1924. In spite of her age, effect from October 31.
the mother of the young men climb ed to the place near, which her sons are presumably lying in the glacier,
On the grecis train en route to New York from Baltimore, on Octo- ber 20, by the orders of her physi
Among the passengers on tihe cian; Queen Marie of Rumania, whe was declared. "physically and 3.8. Hector," which arrived here emotionally exhausted" took an from Home yesterday were Mrs. Mrs. H. Birkett, wife of Mr. H. hour's rest in her compartment and Hawker and Miss D. M. Hawker, Birkett (the leading sharebroker no member of the Royal Family Mrs. Mackintosh and Master and Joint Master of the Fanling appeared to greet the large crowd and Mrs. J. N. Owen, Dr. and Mackintosh, Miss M Macfarlane, Hunt) left for Shanghai last night at West Philadelphia,
Mr. Chan. Kun-sing, Mrs. A. by the "Empress of Russia."EN
In an open letter to subscribers Macfarlane and the Misses H. M. Mrs. McHutcheon of Taikoo to the Manchurian Chaplaincy and A. R. and Master A. Macfar- (Blue Funnel Line), accompanied Fund, the Rt. Rev. Bishop Norris, lane. by Mise M. E. and Miss L, M. of the Diocese of North China, an- McHutcheon, arrived in Hong nounces the appointment of the Kong on the ss. "Hector from Rev. FL. W. Over to succeed the Hon
Rev. Leopard Williams as chaplain for Manchuria. The new chaplain and his wife will take up their re- sidence at Newchwang.
Captain W. Thomson, of the Douglas Line, was an incoming passenger for the s. "Hector" yesterday, which arrived with a god number of local, residents) from Home
Mr. F, Macgregor and Mr.
› Two excellent plays will be per. formed by the Grupo Dramatico de Amadores to-morrow night at the Lusitano Club at 9 p.m. The farce "A Hospedaria do Tio Arabacio" will be played first with Menara d'Almeida and Mra, J. Ma Howes on the Alvares taking parts After a invitation of
Board. short interval, ahodber cómedy, bas accepted
Re- Mujz, Eleito," ; will follow with cording Sebre
American some well known loca Woman's Gul,
M. E. Macgregor, governing direct cead MrK BAG. WiSitikker who was
tors of Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgre elected First Vice
gor and Co., with their offices at Howes wAS Shanghat, left Hong Kong for the Shangha that port by the “Empress of School Libra Rusela" last night
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