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LEAFLETS
Chinese Communist Goes To Jail
Arrested in Queen's Road East Jon December 9, which was the date of the second anniversary of the
successful but short-lived "Red" coup in Canton, a Chinese was this morning charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton with the unlawful pooses- sion of seditious pamphlets.
A bundle of 738 leaflets, all bearing Communistic erature of a "general nature," wound by
Chinese two
detoo bundle was tucked a arm and he had no tribute them.
LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS
SPAIN AMBITIOUS TO REBUILD HER EMPIRE
FRANCE FEARS WAR
SCHEME FOR CONTINUOUS BARRAGE OF FIRE
Farls, Yesterday. with Senator Walter Edge, the new M. Tardieu yesterday lunched United States Ambassador to Paris. The
According to “La Matin," they man's discussed questions likely to arise at ed to dis-the Naval Conference in London. "Le Matin" declares that the United States Government was together surprised at
not al- viewpoint, and does not intend to the French press very strongly for the abolition
The man had made several pre- vippearances at the Magistracy manded to allow time for on of the i aflets, many
of h were different,
Tis morning the accused plead ed guilty."
Without comment, Mr. Hamilton pased sentence of six months' hard labour.
Detective-Sergeant M. Murphy, of
2 Police Station, prosecuted.
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FINER LATER
To-day's weather report from the Royal Observatory states: The anti-cyclone remains central over N. China. Fresh monsoon along the S.E. coast of China and over the N. China Sea.
Forecast N. E. winds, fresh, overcast with drizzle or mist at first; finer later.
GOLF
Italian claim of parity with France of submarines, and adds that the
does not appear to have met with a very favourable reception, as other powers opire it is more logical to fix naval strength in accordance with individual requirements.
The Hague Conference The Belgian Premier, M. Jaspar, arrived in Paris and conferred with M. Tardieu in regard to the pre- parations for The Rogue Conference, of which M.Jasper is Chairman. Berlin, Yesterday.
It is stated that Dr. Schacht is not going to The Hague with the German delegation, but may be call- ed on to attend the Conference if necessary.Reuter,
The Japanese Demands
Rugby, Yesterday, The Japanese delegation to the Five Power Naval Conference, which opens in London on January 21, have already arrived here. The delegation is headed by Mr. Wakatsuki, a former Premier, and Admiral Takarabi, Minister of Marine. The delegation have come carly in order to have preliminary discussions with the British author- The Secretary of the Royalties in the United States on their Itles, as they did with the author og Kong Golf Club forwards the Tollowing resulta of competi. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald himself de- way to England... They will meet tions at the Christmas meeting at 'Fanling:-
fore the conference.
Results Of Christmas Meeting
Medal Round
A. D. Humphreys
A BAG SNATCHER
Smart Capture By A Postman
A Chinese woman who turned bag snatcher has been caught and
was this morning sentenced
by
Mr. E. W. Hamilton to six months" hard labour.
The accused's name was given es Sul Sam (85) described as widow. She appeared to be Q woman of the rural class. Her
Lo Sze (26). victim was a Chinese woman named on a visit from Canton and staying at the Lam King Hotel.
Yesterday afternoon Lo Sze was walking in Pokfulam Road, near the University, when the accused approached her, threw pepper into her eyes and then snatched her
hand bag bolted.
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Unluckily for the thief, Li Hok, a postman, happened to be rounding a bend on the road at the time. He immediately seized the thief with the hand bag, which contained jewellery and money to the value of 863, in her pessoasion.
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use be made of natural defences, liko roads, rivers, and mountains, and that recourse be had to methods of flooding, while fortifications, armed with ma chine guna, and heavy artillery would cover the railways and roads. A
rapidly by rail, from point to point.
would be the novel feature
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the Bill, declared that he took no ac- The Socialist, Mr. Thomas, opposing
count of the developments of modern warfare. Cement fortifications could not resist modern methods of attack not prevent hordes of enemy aero- planes flying over France.
In a statement lasued to the Press, Mr. Wakatsuki declared that A. C. I. Bowker (wins)...84-12-72 all Japan asked was security of her
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empire. He was confident that her .84-1173. | pacific policy would enable her to
M. Maginot, Minister of War, in re- 77-3-74 co-operate freely and effectively with Fly, emphasised the necessity of protec 81774 other Powera in the attainment of
tion against possible invasion, which 85-1075 the noble objective of the confer-early evacuation of the Rhineland, and was all the more drgent in view of the 83 776 ence-British Wireless Service. the recent reduction of the period of
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G. W. Sewell (14)-2 up. W. W. Mackenzie (7), W. M. Thomson (3), Surg. Comdr. J. Wylie (6) Lieut. A. H. Alexander (5), D. M. Maxwell (12). A. D. Humphreys (11), G. E. Costello (13) Bll I' up.
There were 95 entries.
Senator Frederick Sackett of Kentucky, has been appointed to succeed Mr. J. G. Schurman as United States Ambassador Berlin.
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Three Power Conference
Washington, Yesterday.
Commenting са the French Mr. Britten, Chairman of the House memorandum on. naval limitation, of Representatives Naval Affairs Committee, recommended a three power. Anglo-Japanese-American naval agreement.-Reuter's Ameri- can Service.
France's War Plans
Paris, Yesterday.
A continuous barrage of fire, which would make France's frontiers inviol- able, is the effect claimed for the forti- cations scheme for which the Cham- ber have authorised crédits,
the famous theory of Vanhan in the The system is the application of to days of Louis XV. He was a great
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milltary service to one year.
Naval and Land Defence
Paris, Saturday. The Chamber has voted large sums
for naval and land defences, including a further instalment on the 1924 navni building programme, which provides for construction in 1980 of a total ton- nage of 48,000 including one 10,000- ton cruiser, six destroyers, and six first- class submarines, and one submarine. mine-layer.
The chamber also authorised crèdits of 9,000,000,000 francs for the organ laation of frontier. defences, to be, cont pleted in 1935.
The French delegation to the Naval leave for London on January 19. M. conference headed by M. Tardieu, will
military architect, and proposed that (Continued at foot of next Column.)
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