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POLISH LOAN.
Bankers' Agreement Signed.
STABILISATION PLAN.
Leading European Houses To Participate.
Warsaw, Yesterday,
MURDERER'S FIGHT.
Two Soldiers Killed, Three Wounded.
TWO HOUR'S FUSILLADE.
Sequel To "Crime Hustle" In Prague.
Prague, Sept. 27.
COUNTESS M.P.?
Earl Of Iveagh's Wife To Stand.
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA..
Husband Has to Resign On Taking Father's Title.
London. Yesterday. The Polish Government has A super-criminal, Martin It is understood that the Coun- signed an agreement with an in- Lecien, aged 27, the puny, under-tess of Iveagh has consented to ternational syndicate of bankers sized leader of a band of misstand as Conversative candidate headed by an American group for creants, who, after breaking gaol for Southend-on-Sea in the bye-||| a stabilisation loan of seventy-two in November, 1926, started a election caused by the succession million dollars. Leading Euro-"crime hustle," during which 72 of her husband to the title of Earl pean bankers will participate in misdeeds were committed within of Iveagh through the death of, the flotation.
six months, was recently re-ar-his father. It is semi-officially stated that rested and sentenced to death for the loan will constitute an essen-murder.
The.Countess of Iveagh thus tial part of the Polish Govern-
follows the example of Lady He broke out of the military Astor, who became Member of ment stabilisation plan to acceler-prison at Olmutz, having bribed Parliament for Plymouth on the ate economic progress and it is guard to secure à file with which accession of her husband to the emphasised that Pollah currency, to cut his fetters. stabilised over a year, according snatched
He then peerage, of Mrs. Wintringham,
a rifle and fatally who became the member for a to the estimates based on five wounded two soldiers with it. months of the fiscal year, indicate
constituency in place of her He maintained for two hours a husband, who died, and of Mrs. an approximate surplus of 250,- fusillade against the guard, but Philipson, who successfully con- |000,000 zloty.—Reuter.
Burrendered when the cartridges tested a seat which her husband were exhausted.
lost owing to technical irregu- Lecien wounded three other larity in his election.--British soldiers,(Reuter via Bombay). Wireless Service.
KOWLOON ́-AFFAIRS.
· UNSIGHTLY ADVT. HOARDINGS.
A STRONG PROTEST.
DASTARDLY MURDER.
Bullet Wounds in Eye, Nose and Ear.
London, Sept. 27.
BRAZIL & COFFEE.
CELEBRATING ITS INTRODUCTION.
San Paulo, Yesterday.
Scotland Yard is investigating the dastardly murder of a police- The President opened an exhibi- man named Gutteridge, whose tion in The usual monthly meeting of body was found early this morn- commemorating the bi-centenary of the Palace of Industries the Kowloon Residents' Associationing, lying on the road near Rom the introduction of coffee into was held in St. Andrew's Church ford, Essex, with bullet wounds in Brazil. The exhibition will last till Hall, Kowloon, on Monday evening. the eye, nose and ear, and other November 12 and will include a con- The President, Mr. W. J. Stokes, injuries. Deceased, when found, ference on the production and mar was still holding a notebook and keting of coffee, Colonisation and
was in the chair.
A letter was read from the Kow-pencil.
loon Motor Bus Co., stating that Signs of a struggle were found, Agricultural Credits. Other Inter- arrangements had been made with and it is thought that he stopped esting features will be the opening the Police to allow empty buses to a motor car during the night and of the Avenue de Cafe here and turn at Argyle Street, Mongkak, was questioning its occupants, and returned to the Star Ferry dur-when he was bludgeoned, then ing the rush hours. This special shot.-"Times of Ceylon." service would be known as Route No. 9.
The Secretary stated that a let
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REPORTS,
ter had been received from the Hong Kong Automobile Association ITEMS FROM TO-DAY'S POLICE [thanking the Association for copies | of correspondence referring to the
A shopkeeper of No. 80, Ship dimming of motor car lights la Street has reported to the police Nathan road. It appeared that the that a shop foki absconded yester present unsatisfactory street light day with $283 which he had col- ing in Nathan road had already lected in behalf of the shop. been the subject of correspondence between the Captain Superinten dent of Police and the Automobile Association.
the erection of a commemorative monuaient at Campinas.-Reuter's American Service.
·LOCAL GOLF.
SUNDAY'S STARTING
TIMES.
9.20 a.m., W. Alexander, J. Har-
rop.
9.24 a.m., E. Davidson, G. David-
BON,
:9.28 am, J..W. Alabaster, D. Forbes.
9.82 a.m., R. W. Lee, R. L. Mon-
9.36 am, R. M. Smith, L. G. S. Dodwell
A blind Chineso
was yesterday crieff. knocked down opposite the Orient Tobacco Company in Nathan Road when he attempted to cross the road in front of motor bus No. 100.
Kowloon Bathing Beaches.
9,40 a.m., H. Spicer, B. D. Evans. The Government had replied to
9.44 am F. Taylor, A. Leach. the Association stating that it had
9.48 a.m., A. E. Lissaman, N. K. A “Sunbeam" sports model motor Littlejohn. been found necessary, owing to the urgent need for economy, to omit cycle (No. 599) the property of
9.52 ä.m., A. D. Humphreys, E. Mr. E. N. Ponsford was reported D. Matthews... from the 1928 Estimates any pro- missing from outside the European vision for Improvemente to KowY.M.C.A., at Kowloon yesterday w. Franks.
-9.56 a.m., P. P. J. Wodehouse, J, loon bathing beaches. Requisito provision for the upkeep of the existing bathing facilities had, how- over, duly been, made. ‹
afternoon.
10.00 á.m., L. M. Whyte, C. W. Jeffries.
10.04 a.m., A. B. Raworth, M. M.
Seven suspected pickpockets and, undesirable characters have been Maas.
10.08 am, R. P. Mody, N. G.
3.80 p.m. 3.45 p.m.
In the matter of better traffic arrested by the police in a raid in 4.80 p.m. control at the corner of Salisbury a house in Second Street, West Mills
and Nathan roads, the Captain Point. They will be deported from 10.12 a.m, G. H. Wilson, D. Me- Superintendent of Police had writ the Colony.
5. p.m...
Whister.
ten to the effect that it was not
10.16 am.. Commdr. Rogers, J. advisable to proceed with the draw- Knocked down by Aberdeen bus Denton
ing of white lines along the centre No. 308 in Queen's Road West, near 10.20 a.m., V. M. Grayburn, H. A. of the road at this junction as the Western Street, yesterday, a Chin- Green: tar, macadam "surfacing was liable ese woman suffered injuries which
10.24 a.m., F. H. Swayne, W.
to float and would be a constant had to be treated at the Govern- Beveridge. source of trouble.
ment Civil Hospital
Street Lighting,
The Sub-Committee on Lighting the Government Civil Hospital suf- A coolle was yesterday, taken to in Kowloon presented a report, in fering from injuries to his right the course of which it was stated leg as the result of being knocked that there was considerable room down on the Fraya at Kennedy for improvement in street lighting Town by a cargo, junk
in the roads south of Austin rood.
The sub-committee had gone to con- 2.80 p.m. siderable trouble in the matter, go Bp.m.. 6 p
8.80 am. p.mp www
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10.30 am, J. H. Robertson, J. THE CHINA MAIL, Bock- MacLaren.
The driver of fire engine No. 8 10.45 am, Major Lynch, Col. reports that while he was driving Badcock
and
ing so far afleld as Stubbs road, the engine in Queen's Road Central A motor coach leaves Kowloon at Hong Kong, for the sake of com- yesterday, it was into by pri 8.25 am. (or on arrival of the 8.15
vate motor car No. 118. The enam. Ferry from Hong Ko
Sheung) Shfu- 9.02 nother coach leaves a
and 940. To make sure or
players" witNT
10.30 pm on the lines of the report.
4.80-p
After a long discussion it was glue suffered sight decided to write to the Government the motor car escaped
"Attention was drawn to the unsightly advertisement
ection
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BAY Way desir?
destroy the
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