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BUSINESS MAN'S PREDICTION,

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A Present to South Africa."

LONDON'S GESTURE.

General Hertzog's Cordial Thanks.

Reports brought down by the

London, Nov. 19. day-bout» from Canton yesterday with regard to resumption of

One of the most notabië 'eere- trade with Rong Kong were parti- | monies of the Imperial onference enlarly encouraging.

sins the conterment of the freedom Arrangements have been some for London on the Premiers, general Toby whom it has not been pos- sibi to ascertain definitely-Herts. Mr. Coutes and Mr. Monroe whereby the anti-British agitators at the Guildhall and the sube have voluntarily withdrawn...

pien lunchten at the Munsion Several factors have contri-House, where the Lord | Muybr buted to this change. One was ! the disastrous fire at Strike He offered. General Hertzog "Kruger's arters and the other was the travelling waggon, which Lord "passive - discouragement" given Kitchner originally presented to by the majority of Chinese merhore Bearsted, a former Lord

hants in Canton,

Mayor, who presented it 10 the chy.

The "unofficial mediators" are said to have claimed that "their work is complete.

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General Herzog, in accepting the xift on behalf of South Africa, Fompradore's Prediction. Said: "This net of friendship and The ex-seamen "who picketted goodwill will be deeply appreciated The Steamboat Cod's wharves and for the motives inspiring. The the Transport Unior have ceased waggon has been exited in London their organised boycott activities; as a proof of Britain's victory andst and the "Beonomic Severance? Committee has not proveeded fur-

ther with its programme.

The compradore of one of the hauts rd. The "China Mail" that!

he does not expect a big increase. in volume of trude, pntile month Phas passed.

Worth gets round slowly. It is not known, even among, all the Brulers in Canton and up-country that restrictions against British | vessels have lapsed. Once the

bod new? is spread, a very few of the venturesome will make trial shipments after having first felt their way. Then the entertį prising will follow.

Small Shipments First. The majority, however, will wait for actual evidence that marchandise is being carried by British ships without molestation, and that nobody will make re- prisals or point an accusing tinger.

Accordingly, in is felt that next work will only see smail Mest" The shipments, coming down. movement of goods upwards from

· Hong Kong will take a little longer to improve but, nevertheless, the | Kentidence is there

On the subject of the special faxes by the Custoy Government importe, exports" and luxuries, the Chinese are singularly silent. Each feels in turn that it is not a dreet levy on the individual hence the spirit of indifference.

OBSTINATE COOLIES.

Shut Their Eyes for 1 Day at Kongmoon.

From Our Own' Correspondent.) Fakkai, Kongmoon, Nov. 16. Had it not been for the demand of the Tung Tak cargo coolies

chandise.

"

FREE HAND."

Miners' Executive and Districts.

INDIVIDUAL SETTLEMENTS,

Recommendation to Delegate Conference.

erce.

"

EMPIRE RELATIONS.

Important Political Issues:

THE BRITISH FAMILY.

Imperial Conference" Report.

Rugby, Nov. 19.

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SPARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE."

Overseas Settlement Committee's Report.

Rugby, Nov. 19; - Rugby, Nov. 19.

The question of Overseas. Set-, When the Miners" Delegate The Imperial Conference this tlement is exhaustively examined Conference assembled to-day it afternoch unanimously passed the in the report of the committee. was announced that that "the report of the Inter-Imperial Rela- and an Imperial conference reso- majority was against acceptance ions Committee upon which the lution to-day approving the report of the Government's proposals Prime Ministers have been engaged recognises that the problem of the for settlement was 147,606. The almost continuously for the past redistribution of the white popu- and against 460,306. vote for acceptance was 313,200 month.

lation of the Empire to the best ? | The Important political issues interests of the whole British After some discussion, the con- referred to this committee included Commonwealth is one of para- ference adjourned to enable the those of Dominions, satua, the re-mount, importance, especially as Executive to consider the situations between the various parts between Britain, on the one hand, recommendation to the confer- fereign countries, the system of Zealand on the other. tion, and if possible to frame a of the Empire. the relations with jand Canada, Australia and New

eommunication and the problem of Satisfaction is expressed that The Executive's deliberations securing closer consultation be the desired redistribution of lasted 24 hours and upon reture-tween Britain and the various population is being accelerated by ing to the delegate conference, it Dominions and India.

the political consistently pursued is understood that the Executive These matters have been examin- since its acceptance by the confer recommended that a free handed in the closest detail with the fence in 1921, and the view of that should be given to the districts to assistance of legal and other ex-conference that the policy should make the best settlement possible,perts, under the chairmanship of be a permanent one is endorsed. The Delegates Conference then. Lord Belfour. for whose services Mass Moyements Not Possible. the conference to-day expressed | further discussed the position.

The conference recognises that, Some 10,344 more men were

deep appreciation.

it would be impracticable, owing to financial, economie and politi- cal considerations to promote mass movements of population, but it is satisfied that by the con- tinuous adherence to the present policy that it should be possible steadily to increase the flow of

WHY HONG KONG LOST THE INTERPORT CRICKET!

THE SHANGHAI TEM HAD NOT EVEN HERIVED WHEN EVERYONEL GOT THE INTERFORT?

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greatest opportunities,

that a

e report points out succesful policy of overseas yet-] tlement gust, be accompanied by the provision of adequate market- ing facilities r the settlers' pro- duce.

It particularly urges that steps be taken to stimulate the demand for Empire products within the Empire and in world markets...

Easy Passages. Regarding the passages agree- ment under which in the present year Canada received nearly 19,000 assisted migrants, is to be renewed with certain amendments" for two years, the Australian re- presentative agreed to recom- mend free passages for women ac-] Icepted as domestic workers.

Free passages for approved boys and girls and single women and passages for £11 fer all other ap- proved migrants to New Zealand have been agreed upon. Southern Rhodesia is considering, co-opera- tion with Britain for reduced pass ages there.

Canada's 3.000 families' scheme has proved a conspicuous success, and there was general agreement in the committee that this form of settlement should become. për- Imanent features of the joint! governments. of Britain and Cana-

After an exciting finish. Hong Kong lost to Shanghai in the Interpart cricket match this week. O'Hara was Shanghai's most destructive bowler. On Saturday, T.E. Pearce made 74 before tiffin but was dismissed Overseas Settlement policy of the

in the first over after the interval.

Unfair Voting.

guild and the lack of necessary.re-it will return to its old home as working in the pits co-day, bring- pairs to the wharf (thus putting it proof that Britain hus been defeating the total up to 376,874.- out of use), trade conditions be-ed by friendship." (Cheers.) British Wireless Service. tween this port and Hong Kong would now Be practically normal,ference, General Hertzog sald that Referring to the Imperial Con-

London, Nov. 19. as regards steamboats and mer- cur endeavours had been to build

The figures cabled earlier were The guild insisted on the pay-on full of satisfaction that our up not, to destroy. leave Lon-

announced at the national confer- ment to their men of a gratuity achievement will prove a

ence of the Miners Federation lasting of $2.60 from each cargo-boat per

held in private. The result was ниссеву, The Conference. has day, in lieu of the right of trans-been a pleasure to us all severally obtained by the voting of lodge ferring goods from the boat to

meetings, mostly by a show of and jointly-Reuter! the Customs examination shed.

hands, while the men who have For one day, however, the guild

resumed work were not allowed members, kept their eyes shut

to vote. and cargo lying accumulated on standard forms of declaration for

In a debate on the future policy Such descrip-to-day the Left Wing supporters the boats was landed into the paying revenue. Customs shed for examination. tions appear, in a number of in-advocated continued resistance. stances, to have met with the dis- The moderates did not conceal approval of the Bureau which has their belief that extremist tactics held up the goods" pending in would wreck the Federation quiries and, possibly, assessment They complained of interference under a different category and, of¦ by Left Wing propagandiets in course, at a higher rate.

the districts during the voting.

Cook to Go to. Russia. Eventually the conference ade:

ecutive would be able to make a

The Executive, after 211⁄2 hours!

TAX GRUMBLE.

Bureau Accused of Delaying Merchandise,

The report will be published in full to-morrow, and will bè, sum- marised in the eight o'clock Rugby

message.

A session of the conference was also held this morning when several committee reports were approved. A further meeting to receive the outstanding reports will be held on Monday

At the conclusion of Tuesday's anal meeting of the conference, a report on the whole proceedings will be published-British Wire

less Service.

Common Ties,

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Measures to ensure the success were approved under the Anglo- scheme Australian £34,000.000 for assisting 1,000 families to set- tle there in a period of four years.

British Wireless Service.

USUAL CANARD?

REPORTED ANTI-SOVIET

RISING.

"ENTIRELY FABRICATED."

Moscow, Nov. 19.

It is semi-officially stated that London, Nov 19. the reports of the alleged revolt Reuter learns that the question near Pakoy were entirely fabri af "Inter-Imperial relations. WOR cated--Reuter. Anally settled by the adoption of a comprehensive resolution by the Premiers Committee this after

noon.

Silk Shipment Again... Complaints have been made by manifest of the ss. Tung" On":

An interesting item in the native merchants at what they which came down, yesterday was journed to see whether the Ex-will not be published before to maintain to be the unnecessary a shipment of raw silk. delay in their shipments through This lot is to be transhipped.recommendation. misunderstanding with the Bureau organised by the Canton States market.

via the Pacific, to the United discussion, decided to send Mr Finance Ministry to collect the During the strike, most of the Cook, the miners' secretary, special taxes.

From long intercourse with the steamer to Shanghat (instead of

trade was diverted by coasting Russia in December on the in- vitation of the Russian Trade Chinese Maritime Customs. the Hong Kong). A number of Can-

Union Congress-Reuter traders have come to appreciate ton native silk merchants even

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"TO-DAY'S DOLLAR

The closing rate of the dollar,

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"FRESH-FAIR.”

· ATO-MORROW'S WEATHER

*FORECAST.

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communities one to another, and in The anti-cyclone apears to be went to the extent of opening

London, Nov. 19... any aspect of domestic or external stationary and central near branch offices in Shanghai.

The Executive han recom- affairs, they are united by comicion Shanghal Yesterday's shipment compris.mended to the manera conference | allegiance to the Crown, and Are Fresh to strong monsoon may ed 480 bales, and it is gratifying that the districts negotiate a not- i frenly, associated as menibers the | be expected along the south-east to note that this trade is coming

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