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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1928.
BIG SETTLEMENT WORLD'S 12 GREAT
PEOPLE.
SCHEME.
EMPIRE MIGRATION. | NAMED BY BRITON.
GOVERNMENT TO SPEND
£2,000,000 ANNUALLY.
FREIGHT RELIEF.
London, Yesterday
Mr. Churchill (during the de-
ONLY ONE AMERICAN IN THE LIST.
BALFOUR'S BRILLIANCE.
London, July 14.
U. S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
DEMOCRATS. BUSY.
RASKOB TO DIRECT THE PARTY'S CAMPAIGN.
• IMPORTANT MOVE.
New York, Yesterday,
THE HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY
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THE MODERN SATAN!
AND who could be more attractive than this suave, smiling, Immaculate, silk hatted, creature-the modern SATAN ? Persuasive, charming and irrisistible 1.
ADOLPHE MENJOU
The new craze of compiling a Mr. John Raskob has resigned bate on Unemployment) explained list of the 12 greatest living people, the Financial Chairmanship of the that the relief in coal freights has arrived here from America. It General Motors' Corporation to would be concentrated on export appears that it will rival the popu- davete kishte AS SATAN coal, bunker coal, and steel, and larity of cross-word puzzles and ship of the Democratic National] that the coal, first-named, would knowledge tests.
Committee and the directorship ofji
benefit by. 7d. a ton instead of Here is a typical example compil-Governor Smith's Presidential cam- 2d. as provided in the budget. ed by Captain Victor Cazalet, one of paign.-Reuter's American Service: Steel and coal would be 101⁄2d. the most brilliant of the younger instead of 3d.
members of the House of Commons: Paderewski, because not only
ARCTIC MYSTERY,
Migration Scheme. Moreover, a scheme had been framed to procure the migration was he the greatest musician of his
nation of
AMUNDSEN..
of 2,500 boys, 9,000 single men day, but also the inspired leader EXPEDITION TO SEARCH FOR and women and 2,500 families and president of a from mining districts alone at a 30,000,000 people.
Baldwin, because he. 'personi- cost of £600,000 annually. Final-
RUBBER MARKET.
LEAD..
U.S. EXPLORER TO LEAD.
ly, the Government contemplated fica everything that a Christian, an and A politician a scheme to stimulate Empire Englishman,
New York, Yesterday. Also because he has settlement, which would ultimi- should be.
Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the well- Intely cost probably £2,000,000 an-gained the higest office in the world,
and if he retired from it to-morrow known airman who accompanied nually-Reuter.
Into private life he would be equal- | Amundsen on two Arctic flights, ly happy, if not happier than he is has volunteered to load an expedi- at the present time.
tion in search of Amundson,
He has cabled asking the Amori-i The Earl of Balfour, because (1) he possesses a more brilliant can Minister at Oslo to arrange brain and a more searching critical for an aeroplane to meet him at faculty than any living man; be. Bergen, from which he will go to Cause (2) he is a philosopher who Tromsoc. has no desire to impose his philoso-
SINGAPORE NOT AFFECTED BY
DUTCH POLICY.
REGARDED AS IMPRACTICABLE
Singapore, Yesterday. The local rubber market was not affected by the Dutch Colonial Minister's letter.
The "Citta di Milano" has gone
RICARDO CORTEZ CAROL DEMPSTER LYA DE PUTTI
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BY MARIE CORELLI.
AT THE
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phy on anybody else; and (8) be- to Norway to land the rescued sur- cause he carabines these character-vivors from the "Italia," after Isties and qualities with a charm which she will return to Spitzber- A MERRY farce about a blundering aristocrat who plays a
of manner which makes the stupid-sen and continue the search for the It is generally considered that the recommendations come from the eat bore think he is the only indivi jother missing men.
Mariano's right foot has been dual with whom he desires to con- amputated, but his health is im- Home, Government, which does not appreciate local conditions, whereverse.
vice.
as to include native growers in theed a new system of government, and
Mussolini because he has envoly-proving-Reuter's American Ser- restriction scheme would be pracsuccessfully carried it into effect tically impossible. Reuter.
MAINTENANCE.
MRS. TSOI ON-LEE AND HER HUSBAND.
Mrs. Teal On-lee, the Australian
!
GOING HOME.
U.S. MARINES TO SAIL IMMEDIATELY.
detective and uncovers a case of comedy, thrills and clever nonsense!
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for the last six years over a popa-; lation numbering 40,000,000 people. Clemenceau, because he person- ißes the logical mind of the French. One of the few people who knew what they wanted during the war and afterwards and got it.
Einstein, partly because (I amed the immediate withdrawal of AT THE
Washington, Yesterday.
The U.S. Government has order-
¡1,860 marines from Tientsin, 'North
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Jales are for lady who is suing her Chinese hus- told) he has discovered, or is in the
band for raaintenance, again approcess of discovering, something Chine-Reuter. warded vin Siberia if so superscribed.
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at the Central Magistracy this science and happiness of mankind. [An earlier message read:-
morning.
Orders have been received to Marconi, because he has given reduce the number of United]
Mr. L. R. Andrewes, who appear- ed for the lady, said in reply to the to the world one of greatest assets States marines in China from 3,000 to 2,600, by withdrawing 1,200 Magistrate that no settlement had of civilization. yet been arrived at. The lady had Kipling, because he has an uni- from Tientsin to America shortly. been to his office and said that she que imagination, which he has used. It is understood that this order was writing to her husband to see to illustrate everything that is best is the result of Admiral Mark Bristol's recommendation that the if an arrangement could be reach-in British traditions.
ed. However, she did not wish to Churchill, because he is among China situation does not at present maintenance of the withdraw her summons until she the greatest orators of his time, require the received a reply from the husband. and is also among the great writers United States forces at their pre-
sent strength.] In the circumstances Mr. Andrewes of English. asked that his Worship adjourn F. G. Wodehouse, because he has the summons sine die,
given infinite pleasure to vast num. Magistrate (to Mrs. Tsoi): You]bers of people. would like me to put this summons Henry Ford, because he person-
A RE-HEARING.
off until you get an answer from ifies to the world at large the ON BEHALF OF A BOARDING. your husband? Please.
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HOUSE KEEPER.
All right, as soon as you get an bined with the business ideal of
At the Central Magistracy this anawer from him you can come putting "service to the public" be-
fore profits.
morning, Mr. H. C. Macnamara (The lady's husband, it was men-
Baden-Powell, because he start-applied to Mr. R. E. Lindsell for tioned at the last hearing, is at ed a movement which has had the the re-hearing of a case in which present in Nanking),
greatest possible influence on the the proprietor of the Hang King modern generation.
Fong was last week fined $260 by his Worship for keeping an un-
UNSTAMPED.
INFRINGING THE P.M.G.'S MONOPOLY.
KENNEDY-ROAD CASE APPEAL. licensed boarding house,
(Continued from 'Page 1.)
Mr. Macnamara said that the de- fendant was, again charged before Last week two Chinese travelling raise the question of whether the Major C. Willson, O.B.E., yesterday and fined 1 further $500. The traders were fined $15 each by Mr. Magisrate had come to a right de- R. E. Lindsell (at the Central cision or not.. I do not propose to second Magistrate had already Magistrate) for attempting to take go into these grounds now as it granted a re-hearing of yesterday's
a number of unstamped letters out would be rather pre-judging what case, and he (Mr. Macnamara) would like to secure a re-hearing of of the Colony.
the earlier, case also with the view
we shall hear. We have come to
This morning there was a sequel the conclusion that there.
are
to the case when two Chinese shop grounds on which we ought to grant of having them both taken together. masters were charged with at a re-hearing of this case.". tempting to send unstamped letters! out of the Colony.
The ground for his application, Mr. Macnamara sald, was that the place was not an ordinary boarding house, but was used to accommodate distressed seamen who were friende of the defendant. These men were all Hylams who had been driven
IDENTITY. Proceedings began with a mutual Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant Direc- agreement that an offence had oc tor of Criminal Intelligency, said curred as stated by the complain- that from chops found or some of ents and the question at issue was the letters seized by the police one of identity, when the two traders were arrest- Mr. Fitzroy indicated that the away from various parts of China.
After referring to the depositions ed on Kongmoon steamers, the de-only new evidence he would call fendants were traced as the people would be to prove the map put.in. of the case, before him, Mr. Lind- from whom the letters had 'olemin- Mr. Jenkin asked leave to call sell said that the defendant had ated.
"} defendant's father and mother, who pleaded guilty" but he had a re- The first defendant was the had not appeared in the Police collection that the man did make an master of the Shing Woon" Cheung Court the former to testify to de- attempt to excuse himself.
Mr. Macnamara remarked that firm, charged with regard to 17 of fendant's clothing before and after the letters.
the vital time, and the latter that his client was an Ignorant mon; He pleaded guilty." and said defendant had worn the same cloth from whom he had found difficulty that he had sent the letters ing all day until after the offenes in getting instructions. through a travelling trader because had been reported. In granting a re-hearing and fix- they would reach their destination! Mrs. F. Lea and Mrs. Leppard ing it for noon on Monday next, quicker that way.
then went into the box and ware Mr. Lindsell said that he did not In imposing a fine of $20, Mr. cross-examined by Mr. Jenkin. see how the two cases can be lump- Lindsell: told the defendant thatį
ed together as suggested by Mr. all the letters must be properly The RAF band sailed from Macnamara, as the proper course stamped and posted before they Southampton on a Canadian tour was for him to re-hear his own can leave the Colony. The second and will return to England on Sep-case, and Major, Willson the one defendant was also fined $15.tember 19.)
he had tried, f
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