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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1928.
THE SEARCH IN THE ANTARCTIC.
BRITISH 'PLANES.
CALL FOR TWO "MOTHS" FOR PRIVATE EXPEDITION.
ICEBREAKER'S PROGRESS.
London, Yesterday.
NEW PRESIDENT IS DISESTABLISHMENT
OF MEXICO.
OBREGON AGAIN,
"ONLY CANDIDATE": ELECTED FOR SIX YEARS. INSURGENTS' ATTACK.
Mexico City, Yesterday,
COMING?
STRONG UTTERANCE.
PRIMATE AND THE CHURCH'S' "INALIENABLE RIGHT.”
FAITH AND EXPRESSION.
London, Yesterday.
In the House of Commons, General Obregon, the only can- A warm ovation from the during question time, Sir Philip didate has been elected Fresident crowded public galleries was ac- Session, (Under-Secretary for of Mexico for six years. He has corded the Archbishop of Canter- Air) stated that Britain had In-announced that he intends to con-bury at the opening Summer Sea- vited Italy to call upon them tinue substantially the policy for sion of the Church Assembly unhesitatingly if there was any- the present of President Calles. at Westminster at which the thing the Air Force could useful- There have been surprisingly Archbishop reviewed the situa- ly do to help the "Italia's" crew. few disturbances in connection tion arising from the rejection of The Italian Government had pro- with the Presidential elections the Prayer Book. His Grace said mised to accept the offer if ocea only a minor affray at Panuco in that he was expressing the view sion arose. No further com which two were killed and ten in- of the whole Diocesan of Bishops 'munication had been received jured.--Reuter's American Ser-when he declared that it was a but Norwegian sources, on June vice. 30, had requested the loan of two small seaplanes, which the Air Force would be happy to furnish tacked the garrison of La Griega.
if any of the available types were suitable. Detailed arrangements thereanent were now being dis- cussed.
Oslo, Yesterday.
The Committee of the private expedition which is attempting to rescue Amundsen and Guilbaud Air has requested the British Ministry for the loan of two De Haviland "Moth" aeroplanes,
which they believe would greatly increase the efficiency of the ex- pedition.
Icebreaker's Good Work.
Moscow, Yesterday, The Soviet icebreaker "Kras- sin" is forging its way through ice ten feet thick and is now with- in thirty miles from the point where the "Italia" was wrecked.
The expedition's first task rescue the party from which Gen- eral Nobile was rescued, now com- manded by Lieutenant Viglieri, and which is on a drifting icefloe. Samoilovitch, the leader, is
to
Insurgents Defeated. Two hundred insurgents
President Obregon.
fundamental principal of the Church that it must ultimately at-retain the inalienable right to formulate its faith and arrange for the expression thereof in its forms of worship.
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very hopeful! Thereaftor, the aviator Chukhovsky, on an aero- plane carried on the icebreaker, Federal reinforcements 'dispersed will start in search of the two the rebels, who left 26 dead other parties.
quantities, of ammunition and Samoilovitch is in constant horses. wireless communication with
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Nothing yet has been heard of Babushkin, the aviator-Reuter. COMMISSION RECOMMENDS STUDY OF LOCAL PROBLEMS. LABOUR MEETING.
MOSQUITOES AND QUININE. DELEGATES FROM ALL OVER THE EMPIRE.
MIGRATION PROBLEM.
Geneva, Yesterday:
& re-
He hoped that a strong and capable Committee, of statesmeni and churchman might be appoint ed to consider whether adjustment was required for the maintenance of this principle in accordance with the conditions of the present age..
The Archbishop of Canterbury ruled out as a possibility at pro- sent the submitting of a further measure to Parliament.-Reuter.
ROBBER TRIBES.
KARWALNUTS AND THE
POLICE,
MOB FIRED ON.
Calcutta, Yesterday.
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One man was killed and four A THRILLING story of pioneering days!
wounded when the police fired on a mob of Karwalnut tribesmen at the Salvation Army Settlement at Saidpur, Bengal.
The Karwalnuts are a criminal tribe of the worst type, and bring up their children as thieves and dacoits and sell their girls in mar- riage for a few hundred rupees.
The Government last year sent an armed tribe to allow their children to be brought up in the Salvation
Tribal resent- | Army Settlement. ment reached a climax when the tribesmen were not allowed to visit their children.
One of the men swung an axe The Malaria Commission has at a Bengali officer, who was naved finished its work and passed a by a constable, who suffered serious resolution that malaria prevention injury. The police rushed to the London, Yesterday,
should be dealt with by scientific or- scene, but were driven back and fin- The British Commonwealth ganisations specialising in malaria: ally were compelled to fire in order Labour Conference opened at the
That only one of two preventive to restore order. Reuter, House of Commons with delegates methods, according to local cireum- from Australia, British. Guiana, stances should be employed.
Canada, Ceylon, India, Ireland, That the first duty of Govern- MUI TSAI'S LAPSE.
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STEALS FROM HER MISTRESS.
the malarlous sick, the second duty! to study in detail the different local Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who
After being in the employment aspects of the problem with a view of complainant for some 10 years, presided, dealt in his opening to finding the most efficacious and
during which time she (defendant) Empire migration.
the cheapest solution.
had served her mistress faithfully, He said that the Labour Party for- The Commission has further ara Chinese girl was charged at the merly opposed migration, but now
ranged a programme of inter- Kowloon Magistracy with the theft realised the necessity for great national study, firstly on dwellings of a quantity of clothing, from No. fluidity of population.
and malaria, secondly on the 18, Nathan-road, the residence of Their alims should however be to malaria carrying mosquito and complainant. develop family, rather than indivi-thirdly the practical importance of dual migration.
the intensive use of quinine.- Referring to the Kellogg Peace Reuter. proposal, he said that the great | value of it was that it was a new DR. JOHN R. MOTT.
gesture, and would be the means
of extricating the League of BECOMES HEAD OF INTERNA- Nation's machine out of the rut into TIONAL MISSIONARY COUNCIL. which the militarists were driving.
it.
The Conference after this was private.-Reuter.
TRAIN WRECKERS.
NINE MISCREANTS, CAUGHT AND EXECUTED. EXTRAORDINARY PRECAUTIONS,
Mexico City,
Yesterday.
It appears that the defendant was adopted by the complainant some ten years ago, and had since served as a mui tsxf, being now 18 years of age. Defendant had had a clean record till recently, when complainant noticed that a few garments had mysteriously disap- peared. Police investigation led to the arrest of the girl, who candidly admitted the theft.
New York, Yesterday.. After forty years' service na head of the Y.M.C.A. in the United Mr. Schofield, addressing com- States, Dr. John R. Mott, has re-plainant: Will you be prepared to Bigned to become President of the take her back into your service? International Missionary Council. Complainant: I will not take her
Dr. Mott during the war, aa Exe-back.
cutive Secretary of the War Council. Defendant could give no adequate of the Y.M.C.A, handled nearly reply as to why she had stolen, (£40,000,000 for the benefit of men bat, as it was her first lapse, Mr. of the Allled forces, and war pri- Schofield decided to bind her over Bonera, et
in a personal bond of $50 to be of He has been decorated by several good behaviour for 1 year. A message from Queretaro states Foreign Governments. Reuter's that nine men, who were near the American Service.
Mr. W. Meyrick Hewlett, C.M.G., rallway with dynamite' in; their
who has been acting British Congul- possession, were executed. It is Before Mr W. Schofield, at the General at Nanking, has been presumed that they intended to Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, a appointed one of H.M.'a Consuls. blow up the main line trains to and Chinese and a Chinese woman were General in China. He joined the from Maxico City, M
charged with taking away by fraud, service in 1898 and received the Mr. Dwight Morrow, the United the son of a man of Hunan province C.M.G. in 1916. As Consul-General States Ambassador, will pass over with intent to sell the child. In at Nanking, he now realdes in this line when he returns from the spector Failon, in asking for a re- Shanghai but makes periodic visits United States on Tuesday, and the mand, said that the boy's father to Nankings occasion demands Mexican Authorities are taking ax who had been warned to attend the Consulate General and other traordinary precautions to prevent Court, could not be found. The buildings having, as Sir Austen on attack on the Ambassadorial Magistrate gave a remand until to-- Chamberlain said, been rendered train-Reuter's American Service. morrow morning..
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