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REFERENCE TO EGYPT.
Rugby, Yesterday.
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RED DEMONSTRATION FRUSTRATED.
Smart Work by the Police Force.
THREE ARRESTS MADE.
ESTABLISHED
1846
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1930.
MODEL FARMS.
SCHEME TO AID AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION.
POSITION OF FARMERS.
London, Yesterday.
TO-DAY'S DOLLAR,- The closing rate,. of the dollar on demand, 'to-day was 1/3
Business Managere
PRICE $3.00 Per Month
Dainty Eyeglasses
N. LAZARUS Ophthalmic Optician
13, Queen's Road Central
GRAVE ACCUSATION R.100 LANDS SAFELY. REDS SACKING OF
AGAINST MINISTER.
Did He Misappropriate 50,000 Kronen?
NERVOUS DEPRESSION.
Rign, Yesterday,
STORY OF THE FLIGHT GIVEN IN LOG.
PRAISE OF THE CREW.
*
CHANGSHA.
Regret Expressed to Japan.
PRIEST SAFE.
WIFE ASSAULT.
CHINESE FINED AND BOUND OVER.
PROPERTY ASSIGNED.
d'Almada, sen.
common
In the King's speech on the pro-
In the House of Commons to-
Rugby, Yesterday.
A Chinese named So Shek-chung, rogation of Parliament to-day, 're- The Police again frustrated a day, in outlining the Govern-
The Leg of the journey of the ference was made to the visit of labour demonstration yesterday, agricultural depression, Mr. Philip Court of Lithuania has announced
ment's proposals-to-remedy-the
was yesterday afternoon summoned · alrship R100, which was The Prosecutor of the Supreme moored at 'Montreal at 9.20 Green- anfely
Shanghai, To-day.
before Mr. R. E-Lindsell, by his Prince and Princess Takamatsu. This time it was arranged to be Snowden, for the Premier, ex-that criminal proceedings are re-which Mean Time, is published. The working this morning, but there and using violence to her with intent 'The Post Office employees are wife, Wong Yung, for (1) beating Profound, satisfaction was ex-heid near the Western Market plained the plans to pressed at the result of the Hague and timed for 1 pm: Again in small cultivators including suit-charge of misappropriating 50,000 states that cards and sleep were the
land more freely available for the Lithuanian Minister, on
make the opening against M. Voldemaras, voyage in the early stages was re-is an atmosphere of sullenness to cause her to part with certain Conference, which marked a deck formation reached the Police, and able unemployed workers.
latively uneventful, and the log day or Monday.
and developments are possible to-
landed properties to him, which act sive stage in the financial recon- they were there in good time,
Danish kronen. The original
Burning of Consulate. A corporation will be establish- charge dates back to 1921, when most popular methods of passing struction and political tranquilisa- and, in convenient hiding places, training farms, and investigations with the Danish Government at keep warm without recourse to fly-the Foreign Minister yesterday
the complainant was not legally ed to conduct large model and M. Voldemaras was negotiating the time. Everybody was able to
Tokyo, To-day. hound to do; and (2) The Chinese Minister visited assault on December 25. tion of Europe. The Treaty sign- laid in wait for the demonstrators. will be made into the reclamation Copenhagen. He is alleged to ing kit, and the electric radiators and informally expressed regret the complainant, whilst the defen- ed at the London Naval Confer The crowd began to gather just of barren lands. Practical steps have unsatisfactorily accounted in the passengers cabin were not at the burning of the Japanese dant was represented by Mr. F. X.. Mr. F. C. Jenkin appeared for ́ence, which marked a decisive before one o'clock, and presently to deal with the critical position for the expenditure of his mis-needed. stage in the financial reconstruc
(red flags were produced.
of cereal farmers will be taken sion. Proceedings were instituted the airship was reported by a special tion and political tranquilisation the Police decided to act before Conference are known-Reuter. Since his removal from Kovno, M. Lawrence, at 12.20 p.m.. local time,
The damaged port fin of Consulate in Changsha. But when the decisions of the Imperial at the time but were postponed. signal when off Father Point in St.
Italian Priest Safe. 'of. Europe. The Treaty signed at
Hankow, To-day. the London Naval Conference by the "show" could start. As usual,
The Italian, Father, Giulio- Employment -on the Land. Voldemaras is reported to be on the third day of the flight.
baima, Procurator of the Catho- took place: the five principal naval Powera, at the sight of the "arms of the
Rugby. Yesterday... suffering from a nervous depres The log proceeds: Two hours fic Mission in Changsha, is safe was no legal obligation on the wife embodying many important points law" the "pink" immediately The Government's agricultural sion and is living in the hut of a later temporary repairs were.com- aboard the Italian gunboat of agreement in regard to the scurried away in all directions. policy was stated in the House village priest-Reuter..
pleted. At 9.30, local time, the Carlotta. It seems that he was in the present case to assign her pro- of Commons by the Chancellor of
we passed through a thunderstorm, not captured by the Reds but was with great respect that they should principles of naval limitations and The locality fixed for the de- the Exchequer, Mr. Philip Snow-
perty to defendant. He submitted achieving effective economics in monstration was a very
and were violently disturbed by air hidden by Chinese friends in the the sphere of naval disarmaments, venient one, as it was so near tion to the problem with especial con-den, who said that the Govern-
currents. The ship's height native city,-Reuter.
argue that point at the outset of ment had given anxious considera- was recalled. Hope was express-
varied rapidly between 1,500 and
Earlier Cables,
he proceedings. ed that the negotiations between Centre Street where there is regard to the desirability of in-
4,000 feet. Slight damage to the
Peking. Yesterday. France and Italy, who were un-always a large number of Chinese creasing employment on the land
starboard fin, othewise OK. Avoid- Following meeting of able at the time to participate in moving about throughout the with good standards of living, re a three-Power agreement fixing for a period total tonnage limit day and it was a simple thing for Cognising that this could only he assured through prosperity In for certain calegories of war-the demonstrators to mix with that industry. ships, would result in full agree- the crowd there and thuus escape ment at no very distant date.
Egyptian Failure,
arrest.
A proposal will be submitted for making the land more freely available for small cultivatars. affording them adequate A scheme
Large Scale Farming.
EXTRALITY RIGHTS. Proposals To Be Forwarded To Nanking.
London, Yesterday. In the House of Commons to-day at question time, Mr.. Hugh Dalton eaid that the Government had nearly com- pleted consideration of the proposals drawn up by Sir Miles Lampson regarding the modification of foreign extra- territorial rights. The Gov- ernment hoped to communi- cate those proposals shortly to the Chinese Government
The negotiations in regard to the Boxer Indemnity had mande good progress.--Heuter.
The speech recalled that several instruments of ratification
However, the Police managed and of signature of the optional clause to make three arrests, and these security of tenure. on behalf of Britain and the self-men, together with red flags, will be undertaken whereby con- governing Dontinions and India other apparatus usual at such de-tribution may be made to the were now completed or nearing
mitigation of unemployment by completion. Reference was made monstrations, and a lot of the in-the creation of a special class of to the D'Abernon Mission to evitable "oppose" and "demand" allotments and of market, garden Argentina and Brazil.
pamphlets which were picked up and poultry, holdings up to five. from the ground, were taken to workers.
ncres for suitable unemployed Other outstanding events were Police Headquarters. The men alluded to in the following terms. "The failure of the recent nego-are now undergoing interrogation
- An Agricultural Land Utilisa- tiations-for an Anglo-Egyptian by-the-C.I-Dwhilst the pamphlets tion Corporation will be estab- settlement occasioned me sincere are being translated.
lished to conduct, on the one hand, TO CONSULT GANDHI? disappointment, but I hope that; successful conclusion may soon be forward, that not one of the ring-ticular abject of affording to agri- It is a fact well worth bringing large scale farming managed on
business principles, with the par- SUGGESTION MADE BY HIS "Diplomatic relations with the leaders of recent demonstrations culturists practical tralaing n
FOLLOWERS. Union of Soviet Socialist Re- have been Puntis, but men from business management, and on the publics were-resumed in Decem-the Chinese towns near ber and placed on a normal basis by the appointment of Ambassa dors.
reached.
Colony.
to the
"I am glad that arrangements New Motorist (discussing new
have been made for a meeting of graage): Yes, I think I'd better the Imperial Conference in Lon-have double doors at each end, be don at the end of September. I cause I'm never sure whether I'm in welcome opportunities afforded by forward" or "reverse" when such meetings between the reatait." presentatives of my several Gov.
ernments for the promotion of mutual understanding and of co-
other band, additional demonstra tion farms of various types in different parts of the country, de signed to a secure quicker more general adoption of every "gricultural improvement,
VICEROY'S DECISION.
Poona, Yesterday. M. Jayakar atates that he and Viceroy's decision on Sapru are now awaiting the the pro- posal they made about assembling It is pointed out that the ques-Gandhi, and Nehrus at Yeroda, tion of the condition of cerea! (where Gandhi was incarcerated) farmers in different parts of t Empile will be discussed at the
for the consultation.-Reuter. forthcoming Imperial Conference. with special reference to bulk purchase, import boards, and the stabilisation of prices.
:
operation in all matters of com-prorogation of Parliament, refer mon concern. The expert conferring to the London Naval Treaty,
As soon as the decisions of the ence on the operation of Dominion says that many important points Imperial Conference are known legislation, which met in London of agreement have been reached. the Government wil undertake last year, has presented a report The hope is expressed that nego. whatever practicable rtens car be which will come before the Im-tiations with France and Italy devised to put cereal growing in perial Conference for considera will be concluded at no very dis-this country on an economie foun tion.
tant date, whereby they will par. dation. "During the session this Com- ticipate in the British-Japanese- mission appointed by me in pur- American agreement In the Treaty Ruance of the provisions of the Axing, for a period, a total ton Government of India Act have nage limit for certain categories completed their arduous duty and of warships. have submitted to me their re port which has been presented to
both your Houses. My Govern
Coherent Policy,
An agricultural marketing bil! is foreshadowed which contem plate the organisation of two dia- tinct types, firstly of the well- known pool type and, secondly, f
MORE RAIN.
The weather report issued by the Royal Observatory at 10.15 a.m., to-day states:-
The Japanese depression la Alling up,
The Chinese depression is not so deep. It is central over the Upper Yangtze Valley. Forecast South wind, fresh, overcast, rain."
fin.
.
the
situation in
a
"In the course of the hearing of the
case, the following agrument
Mr. Jenkin contended that there
.Mr.. Jenkin: I am prepared to state merely for the purpose of this argument that the husband pro- vided every cent.
Trust Money?
Mr. d'Almada: I want to prove
ed many thunderstorms, Dropped enlarged Plenary Session of the the main wire at four a.m., local Kuomintang yesterday afternoon. time, and a good landing was made. a circular telegram was Issued Time in air about 79 hours, of which dealing with the eight had been due to the damaged China and signed by Mr. Wang that the money is neither hers nor
The crew have made a really Ching-wei, Marshals
his but that it was truat money of -Yen Hsi- good job of the repair. Petrol on shan, Feng Yu-hsiang and his father's given to the defendant, board at the end of the fight was number of members of the Party. and that speculation and thrift five tons. British Wireless
After making allegations against furnished the money. vice.
Mr. Jenkin: I will concede that the policy of Marahal Chiang Kai- shek, the telegram concludes with hot a cent came out of her pocket.. the statement that the whole nation) Mr. Lindsell (to Mr. d'Almada): must arise to suppress Communiata. Granting that she did not pay ope -Reuter.
Ser-
Other News, Shanghai, Yesterday.
penny to the purchase price of these four properties, do you still argue that that would make any difference.
to the law on this subject?
Earlier News. Montreal, Yesterday. The R.100, which was expected to reach St. Hubert aerodrome at mid-night Montreal time, arrived there at 1.30 this morning, and It is reported from Sasebo that intends to land at dawn. A in view of the seriousness of the magnificent auroru borealis over situation in the upper Yangtaze difference to the law on the subject. the aerodrome, which was ablaze four destroyers have been order hot seeking to got evidenca in with red and white lights, rewarded to prepare to leave for China another case ed thousands of mid-night watch lat. a moment's notice. Two hun-
Mr. Lindsell: Do you agree that
Mr. d'Almada: It makes no
1
tinuous string of wireless mess-ordered to be in readiness sole beneficial owner? ers, who were following the con-dred marines have also been after that assigment she is the
of bad weather ages from the airship, speaking Reuter.
and severe "bumps" necessitating frequent manoeuvring-Reuter.
COLLECTIVE FARMS.
HALF THE PEASANTS LEAVE
Moscow, June 22, The Moscow newspaper, Kom- somolskaya Prayda, publishes a sketch that illustrates the waver ing attitude of the peasants toward the collective farms and the problems which come up in connec tion with this new form of agricul-
ture.
.
Mr. d'Almada: I agree. She Is. Tokyo, Yesterday. the registered owner and I am not It is stated in well-informed disputing that.
Mr. Jenkin It must follow from circles that Japan, acting in may advise China to cease civil concert with the other Powers, that that the husband is not entitled
to use force? war immediately in order to make admitting that that force was used common cause against the Com- munists-Reuter.
Peking, Yesterday.
It is learned that Mr. Lingle has been evacuated from Chang- sha and Mr. Cameron is the sole American remaining.
The Italian, Signor Baima, is now reported safe.
Mr. d'Almada: My client is not
on her
Mr. Lindsell: Do you agree that use force on her? she is the owner and no one can
Mr. d'Almada; Yes.
Mr. Jenkin: Good, we will now did take place and whether or not be confined to whether the assault
there was "the intent.
Most of the Communists are believed to have left the city.plead guilty to common
Mr. d'Almada: I am prepared to Reuter.
assault. The peasant, Ivan Vassilivitch
Shanghai, Yesterday.
Mr. Jenkin: I shan't accept that Brukhin, after joining a collective
Attempts by Shanghal Com-Rave this, that you did not maka plea. Do you agree to all the facta farm and romaining on it for some munista, to stir up riots to-day the demand? weeka, suddenly took his horse were crushed in the incipient stages by the police who turned work on the collective farm flelds any out in full force, dispersing the
home and refused to let
Mr. d'Almada: Yes....
Evidence was then taken from
No Salutary Observatory,
both sides, after which Mr. Jenkin;
longer. Gonded by the reproaches demonstratora without difficulty. of the other members of the col tors gathered this morning at the sald: "I have specific instructions A crowd of 1,500 demonstra in the course of his closing remarks lective farm, he fipally broke his
duced him to withdraw.
a.Я
first stubborn silence and burst out intersection of Nanking and Che- from the wife, not to ask for any- with the reasons which had in-kiang Roads, shouting slogans and thing in the nature of salutary European Agreements.
the regulatory tyre, concerned OBSERVATORY SANCROSANT 1
distributing handbills, as well as punishment." Agreements reached at The more with the craft of marketing
As a good farmer, who loved his shooting off firecrackers. ment will shortly be appraoaching Hague Conference in January and handling of the product and
own horse and his own patch of riot squad was sent to the scene, that the defendant started this The Mr. Lindsell: I am not satisfied. task of framing and submitting marked a decisive stage in the than with the physical control call the Observatory by telephone collective farm and surrendered being arrested.
The public is requested not to land, Brukhin at first joined the and broke up the crowd, ten men assault with any intention of in- for your consideration proposals financial, reconstruction and poll which, after the manner of a when a black typhoon signal is his horse to common ownership for the future Government of tical tranquilliantion of Europe Board
timidating the complainant. I'am of Directora,
There were minor disturbances inclined to think that he did de- India. For guidance in this mat-
would hoisted. The Speech expresses very formulate a coherent marketing
with some misgivings. However, in other parts of the city, Al-mand the deeds but only ter it is their intention to gum-grave anxiety at the high level to policy for home products and use by Observatory, officials at working animals and machinery-Reuter.
The telephone is in constant he recognised that the pooling, of together there were seventeen ar- Incidence of the assault. I will con- mon into the conference in Lon-which unemployment and world-carry-It-into effect. don representatives of wide wide tride depression has risen
vict on common assault and, fine Financial assistance, by way of
such times and the latest informa-
the defendant $50. variety of interests in India. In the past year.
signed to provide eruployment in will be available for these Com- played at the following places
Schemes de octh long and short term loans, tion concerning typhoons is die
Defendant was further bound "I earnestly pray that the spirit 000 had been rendered possible by features of the proposed policy public works exceeding $100,000, modity Marketing Birds Other
Royal Observatory. Bignal Hill, Kowloon of mutual trust and friendship & substantial Government con- cover the development of agricul may unite all races and creeds in tribution, India, and the representatives of
Mutual Trust
both countries in their discharge Britain and Egypt,
tare, education and research, and the conditions and housing of the Wireless, Service, agricultural labourer, British
TURKS FLY FROM MODERNITY,
Budapest, June 16.
of the responsibilities which con- The Speech expresses sincere ference will impose upon them, disappointment at the failure or and I am confident that the single the recent negotiations for an purpose of promoting the wel British-Egyptian settlement, and fare of my Indian people will be welcomed the opportunities afford the Inspiration of every membered by the forthcoming meeting of Achmed. Tufik and eighteen of of the conferences the Imperial Conference for the his compatriols, with their wives
Turning to domestic affairs promotion of mutual understands and families, who are unab
lety, was expressed re-and co-peration in all umat garding the high- I to which ters of common concerni
adapt themselves to loyment lins risen during Indian Affairs.
Innovations in Tur gear the world-wide/at
monogi Referring to the forthe tempt to litate schemes design- Indian Round Table Cout
nent the Spotch earnestly
Cóf mutual trust
the
to provide use
were
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H & K Wharf & Godown Ca
Harbour Office. H.MS Tamar." Green Island. Lal-chi-kok
Lysemun
Gough Hill Police Station Star Ferry Wharves."
General Post Ofice
It is also broadcast at the 60th 65 metres telephony.. minute of each hour by BW. on
REVENU
Latin script, add, the Govern
thefox, have left Asia Minor for the
brought certain economies and ad-
to asrall him when he saw that not March 165 per cent of the peasant months in a personal bond of $200. vantages in working the land, and he, tolled hard. New doubts began Live farms, with the result that on over to keep the peace for twelve everyone worked as hard as he did, households In the Soviet Union
and that he was ignored, or treated were collectivised. This figure "THE MAN FROM TURKESTAN ” with hostility when he pointed out subsequently declined to 25 per cases of neglect and laziness. The cent. as a result of the exodus
Zurich, June 26.
last straw came when he went to which followed Stalin's declaration The annual assembly of the the stable of the collective form that membership in the collective Swiss Communist Party, at Basel, and found his former horse raw farms must be voluntary. Now a showed it to be willing tool in and bleeding at the neck because period of stabilisation seems to the hands of ita Russian masters. the harness had been clumsily put have set in, with no marked in This time the former wire-pullers on. He then decided to leave the crease or decline in the zumber of have come over from, Moscow and farm once for all
collectivised householda, taken matters into their own Stories in the Soviet Union are According to the official reports hande An anonymous and supposed to end, on an optimistic the spring planting has been sur mysterious personality, the "man note; and in the end Brukkin prisingly successful. Should all from Turkeatan," sent by the isrepresented as leading his the other factors which go into the Soviets as an observer, tuned the of the horseback to the collective making of a good crop be realised assembly to his heart's desire. month of farm, while his fellow peasants are there will quite probably be a newThough the leaders and editors
sobered by his
indux into the collective farms next of Communist papers pleaded
AND EXPENDITURE
Passing from the
to autumn, Physical coercion of the guilty, and promised the change of said, that peasants has been repudiated; but polley, that he required, they were
con turned out and replaced by new the collective farm men more agreeable to the “mau
the gene
there
SHOW & Bort of full on the the economic Agrarian front, which no sists of
be preference with land, machinery from
In the their
break vided
Jualistic murder
urkestanThe slogan of
itles which he pro- bem id "Revenge for the
Worowsky
Swiss bourgeointe
ath to the