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CHARGES AGAINST KAISER.
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OIL
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1930.
PENSIONS AT SIXTY POLICE HURLED INTO AMAZING
THE SEA.
No. 27,586
INDIANS.
ARRESTED.
RACE SWEEPS
COLONY.
IN
WANTED.
'Right to Secede from the
British Empire.
Alleged Theft from a Police Reservist.
No More Tickets to Be Sold.
Compensation for Men Remarkable Scenes in
Displaced.
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Constantinople.
SOMERSET DESERTERS ? .
HAWKING BANNED.
FAMILY ALLOWANCES.
ACUTE ECONOMIC CRISIS.
London, Yesterday.
Constantinople, Yesterday.
VICEROY'S REPLY,
The Trades Union Congress | Three hundred persons were
Said to Have Had Big Interests in Krupps.
BERLIN LIBEL ACTION,
Berlin, Yesterday.
A
The Curious Art of Whaling.
FACTORY SHIPS,
whate took રૉ look
Poona, Yesterday. As reported in the China Mail| There is published in the
at Correspondence connected with on Wednesday, Mr. W. K. S. Mok, Government Gazette the draft of
a Police Reservist, had his 58 a Bill to amend the Gambling concluded after unanimously de- arrested at Smyrna during the against Herr Mendel, Editor of ship, struck the bow in coming up The ex-Kaiser's libel action the liner Samaria, dived under the the abortive peace negotiations Colt revolver and a watch and Ordinance, 1891.
ciding to ask the Government to course of demonstrations to wel the Democratic Morgen Post, has again, and promptly disappeared. shows that the Nationalis! lend-chain with medallion, worth $40, Section 2 of the Gambling introduce legislation for reducing come Fethi Bey. leader of the opened. The case arises out of The steamer was not damaged, but ers laid down that no resolution stolen from his basket whilst he Ordinance, 1891, is amended by the working week to 44 hours, in-new Turkish Liberal Republican an article in the Morgen Post, the great animal fell a victim to was bathing in the bay. below the insertion after the word elusive of meal times, also urging Party. A crowd awaiting the ar-alleging that the ex-Kaiser was would be satisfactory unless it Felix Villas, Jubilee Road, at 4.30 "contest" in paragraph (f) there that pensions be payable at the rival of the ship with Fethi Bey largely
inquisitiveness. were recognised that India had p.m. the previous day.
A few days later a British ship- interested in Krupps of of the words:- the right to secede from the When he arrived at the beach)
age of 60, and the compensation aboard marched round the har-financially. Hence he did not in-building firm completed the largest Other than sweepstakes con- of displaced workers,
bour, demonstrating. There was terfere when Krupps during the floating whale oil factory yet con- British Empire. One essential the only other persons there were
ducted in accordance with the three Europeans who had the ap-
Opinion was sharply divided a collision with the police, three war time supplied inferior artil.structed. When ready for service was a complete National Govern-pearance of soldiers. Later, when
provisions of section 18 of this on the question of family allow of the latter being thrown into the lery and material, causing the she will be capable of carrying Ordinance,
ances. The majority report of the sea. ment, responsible to the people, Mr. Mok came out of the water
deaths of thousands of German 16,000 tons. These two items of The following new section shall joint committee of the T.U.C. and. Fethi Bey, who was the object soldiers. the Government to control the de- the Europeans had departed, and be inserted in the Gambling
news will not be appreciated in the Labour Party advocated allow of friendly, demonstrations as the The case started with a wrangle Father Neptune's kingdom except by fence forces. The claim is made discovered his loss, he naturally į when, on examining his basket, he
Ordinance, 1891, 4s section 18 ances
to children which, it is ship passed the Dardanelles from between opposing Counsel on the the creatures that constitute the that there should be referred to suspected the Europeans.
estimated, would cost the State Constantinople, opposes the Gov-subject of the Kaiser's designa- whales' food. When a member of £100,000,000 yearly. The minority ernment's economic policy as re-tion, which the presiding Judge the crew of a whaler glances at the an independent tribunal such Acting on this information the (1)Ordinary social or sport- report said that better results were sponsible for the present acute cut short by ruling that "Wilhelm, ship's clock he may reflect that "the British claims and concessions, led to the arrest of three soldiers the approval in writing of the plying available funds to health cially as affecting Smyrna's ex-tim
Police made investigations which ing clubs in the Colony may, wit to be achieved by the State ap-economic crisis in Turkey, espe- Prince of Prussia" was the plain average landsman is 'n fortunate including the India Public Debt, alleged to be deserters from the Inspector-General of Police, con-and education services. The port trade-Reuter.
The Judge suggested a fellow to have sixteen whole hours as appeared unjust.
Somerset Light Infantry. Mr. duct sweepstakes on horse
settlement, but the defendant re-away from his business. The hunt- or minority report was eventually
fused to retract his allegations.
er of whales is compeiled to live on. the premises, but sharing in the profits of the voyage makes a heap of difference. When one is a part-. ner, if only for a limited period,
The civil disobedience campaign would be called off if the terms were acceptable to Britain, but the picketing of foreign cloth and liquor shops, and the illicit manu- facture of salt would continue. The other demands were the re- lease of political prisoners, not guilty of violence, the restoration of confiscated property, the re funding of fines, the reinstate- of village officers who resigned or were dismissed, and the repeal of all special ordinances.
thereof:-
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PASSENGERS RESTRICTED.
The following regulation has
Mok's revolver and other property pony races provided that the fol-adopted by a show of hands. Con- were. recovered following the ar- lowing conditions are observed:gress also passed a resolution to rest of the men.
(a) Not less than ninety per repeal the Trade Disputes Act. been made by the Governor in with the alternative of three one is never a time-server.
The Police have turned over the three alleged deserters to the Military authorities.
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MARTIAL LAW.
AGED PRESIDENT AT LAST_ GIVES IN.
POWERS 'DELEGATED.
Buenos Aires, Yesterday, The President, Senor Irigoyen, has delegated his powers to the
It further demanded that the Vice-President, who has proclaim- composition of the round table ed martial law. Reuter's Ameri-
and the can Servic..
thereon
conference in London Indian representation should only be decided after settlement of the foregoing so- called "preliminary" demands.
City Stunned.
Later,
The news, though not unexpect- ed, has stunned the Capital, Rigid consorship has been established, but street fighting is reported.-Reu- The Viceroy, replying, re-ters's, American Service. gretted the tone adopted by the
Tone Regretted.
cent, or in the case of a club Reuter. -organising the race not less than eighty per cent. of the total subscription shall be devoted to prizes for the sub- scribers.
(b) Except in the case of pari- mutuel or cash-sweep tickets sold by the club organising the race on the premises of the race course during the meeting at which the race takes place to persons attend- ing such meeting, no tickets shall be sold; but subject, to the provisions of sub-section (2), the chances shall be al- located only to members or subscribers of the club con- ducting the sweepstakes,, who shall sign their names to numbers on lists in the pre- mises of the club to which they belong.
(c)
TONS
OF MONEY.
ARE YOU A GOOD CALCULATOR ?
Have you ever had the chance of counting a large sum of money running into, thousands and thousands of Dollarst
Can you imagine your feel ings when you are totalling up such enormous wealth?
On Tuesday the China Mail is offering you the opportun ity of counting such a vast sunt, and upon your success as a calculator depends your chances of winning a -
No more about it now! Buy the China Mail on Tues- day and read about this won- derful offer.
No hawking of chances or ad- Nationalists, and declared that no while Gandhi finished the negotia
vertisements of the sweep- useful purpose could be served tions on September 5, saying that
stakes shall be permitted. by attempting to deal with the the Nationalists "see no meeting ing clubs in the Colony may with (2).-Ordinary social or sport- suggestions in detail, as the pro- ground between the Government like posals were "impossible."
approval and and Congress," adding that,
subject as to He added that if the civil dis-long as the
the like conditions British Government vide lists of
pro CHINESE WHO LIKE obedience movement was called and the British people consider their
numbers for off the special ordinances would India's right to secession as "im-scribers as agents for any other ..members and · sub-
BEING BOMBED. be withdrawn.
possible and untenable," Congreen approved club or clubs, whether must continue to fight for free-within the Colony or elsewhere. Crowds in Chengchow dom-Reuter..
Bomb Outrages, Sira Juddin and, Abdul Rama: have been sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment each in connection with the bomb explosions at Bycullah and Masjid stations on April 12.-Reuter.
Why Peace Broke Down.
Poona, Later.
abortive negotiations between the
terview at Bombay which
police
Earlier News.
Islampur (Satara),
Yesterday.
Watch Bursting Shell.
AMERICAN PLANES USED.
Peking, Yesterday,
A communique from Kaffeng-
special commissioner in
West
Council:-
Table U in the Schedule to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, is amended by the insertion, next after regulation 12A, of the follow- Ing, regulation:- 12B. Notwithstanding anything con-
tained in these regulations no vessel licensed thereunder shall without the permission in writing of the Harbour Master, endorsed on or enter- ed in the licence book of the
Mendel Fined.
Berlin, later. The Court fined Mendel £75,
months imprisonment.-Rcuter.
CITY OF HORROR.
A modern link with the wooden whaler of more romantic days is afforded by the catchers or killera, numbering from three to five, at- tached to the parent vessel of shore
MASS CREMATIONS IN SANTO station. These are powerfully en-
DOMINGO.
OVER 1,000 KILLED.
Washington, Yesterday,
gined craft about 120 ft. long, cap- able of attaining a speed of fourteen knots, with a muzzle-loading Svend Foyn gun mounted at the bow. This weapon is formidable, 'and has The American Red Cross re-a range of about fifteen yards. It vessel, carry more than ten ports that 1,000 persons were fires a harpoon capped by a deton- passengers to or from any skilled and 2,500 injured in the number of seconds
ator which explodes in a given port or place lying to the east Santo Domingo hurricane, whilst ward of a line drawn from the
Point,
is towed.
If the catcher is attached to a southern boundary of the 29,000 are homeless, and nearly factory ship the whale is hauled waters of
the Colony, due 5,000 homes have been destroyed. through a huge alipway in the front to Tailong Point, thence
or back of the vessel, and all the 'Among the public buildings necessary operations are done on north, to Tallong Head, thence
to Collinzon Head
destroyed or damaged are the board.. When the factory Is on (on Bluff Island), thence to Bate Presidential Palace, the Chamber shore, the whale, which is kept Head, and thence to Mirs of Deputies, the Court of Appeals, afloat by means of compressed air,
the United States Legation, and
Four qualities of oil are obtained the officers of the water, light, and from the blubber, tongue, carcase, telephone companies.
and skelaton respectively. The bones In a report to the Police yester- Bodies are still being extricated are afterwards crushed and sold as day, Ng Kwong, shop-keeper of 49, from the ruins. At first it was of course, require the assistance of guano. The smaller whalers do not, Stone Nullah Lane, stated that a attempted to bury them, but that catchers. Their gun is, worked by few months ago he hired his Ford was soon found to be hopeless, the skipper. lorry (No. 1596) to a man namod sanitary for $50 per month. Au Sun, living in Che Seung Lane, sitating
FORD LORRY LOST.
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considerations neces
The man at the wheel and the cremations.one handling the weapon have an ex-
mass Reuter's American Service.
Conditions "Unbelievable."
Washington, Later.
Au did not pay for the bire of
citing time when a while 'Is sighted. the lorry for the past five months
This preliminary work may be done and when Ng went to his address
"by means of an airplane. Then yesterday to make Inquiries he Martial Law was proclaimed in and exact judgment on the part of follows much skaful manoeuvring found that he had left some time Santo Domingo City to-night. all concerned. previously.
Two officers of the United States! No trace of the lorry, which Ng Marine Corps, who flew to Santo elusive and somewhat partial to a
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back
A whale is bulky, but is also
"conditions unbelievable. getic member of the species, angry perntive," Accordingly doctors, known to tow a catcher ahead et nurses, and supplies are being six knots, even though the engine despatched by air from Haiti, also was full speed astern. A Greep- by three steamers from San Juan, land whale may descend to a depth
-Reuter's 'American Service.
of 700 fathoms (2,200 ft.)
Objects and Reasons. The object of this Ordinance is to give conditional legal sanction to the ordinary club sweepstakes Two villagers have been killed conducted on horse or pony races and several injured, while six which it has hitherto been the were badly gashed with practice to, ignore though illegal scythes or injured with stones, in under the existing Gambling states that Ting Tao Li, the gold he bought for $300, could be Sapru and Jayakar, in a joint an affray in which 250 police broke Ordinance. The sanction is limiy Hosan, appointed by Chiang Kai-found, and he suspects that AuDomingo, from Ifaiti, wirelessed game of hide and seek.. An ener- statement, trace the course of the up a meeting of 4.000 jungle ed to horse and pony races as it shok to rate disturbances in the which the railways are associated. Doctors, medicines, and food im at being made a target, has been
tribesmen In
the village of is considered undesirable to give rear of the ailles, with four ac- Viceroy and the Jallod Congress Bilashi.
British Wireless Service. leaders. The genesis was an in- The police, accompanied by the encourage new forms of sweep Chengchow to-day. Ting Tao-li a general permission which may complices was caught and abot at District Magistrate, marched stakes.
COLONY'S FINANCES. Motilal Nehru gave to George before dawn, and found the tribes- FEDERAL RESERVE. of money were also salzed.
twelve rules. through the jungle
was formerly on the Faculty at Slocombe, the correspondent of
The financial statement for the the Daily Herald, London, on
Whampoa Academy. Large sums
month of May, 1930, is published June 20, the result of which, was flag. The Magistrate and Police
in the Government Gazette "Two foreigners, said to be con- SUCCESSOR TO ROY YOUNGnected, with a sertain missionary that Slocombe drafted the terms, Superintendent advanced to par
follows:- with which Motilal Nehru agreed. ley, but were greeted with a
APPOINTED.
station in Henan, are also involved, Balance of assets and
Revenue and Expenditure, The terms were that if the Im shower of stones and boulders.
although no definite proof has yet perial Government were able to The police thereupon made a lathf
Washington, Yesterday.
liabilities on April. been found." give their private assurance that charge, but the tribesmen return-
Mr. Eugene Meyer of New
30, 1930 they would support the demanded to the assault. The police thenYork, has been appointed Gov.
Chengchow Bombed for a full and responsible Govern- fired.
ernor of the Federal Reserve Nanking aeroplanes during the past |
Chengchow was again visited by Revenue from May 1
to 31, 1930 ment of India subject to Many arrests were made, includ-Board, in succession to Mr. Roy three days, but the people are mutual adjustments and terms of ing several rich merchants. The Young-Reuter's American Ser- getting more akilful in self pro- -transfor, then Motilal Nobru situation is now quiet.
would undertake to convey such; assurance to Gandhi and Jawahar lal Nehru
Gandhi gave his intermediaries
men assembled under a national
Tho tribesmen were recently causing trouble and inciting civil disobedience,
Talampur, Yesterday.
vice.
FATAL ACCIDENTS.
48
Dominica Escapes.
Rugby, Yesterday
The most valuable whale is the sperm whale," or cachalot, which sometimes attuina a length of over According to the fatest estim-soft. Besides the oil, its wealth ates the loss of life caused by the consists of a plentiful supply of hurricane which struck Santo spermaesti and ambergris. The $10,462,076.80 | Domingo, the capital of the former is used in the manufacture Dominica Republic; West Indies, of candles and the making of oint- 2,128,692.25 was approximately 1,000. Overment. The latter is greatly valued twice of that number of persons for use in perfumes, in spite of the $12,590/769.05 were injured and thousands ren fact that actually it has little scent
dered homeless, as most houses in of its own. Expenditure from
May 1 to 31, 1980 1,888,029.88 the town had been destroyed. A There was a time when the north shortage of food and drinking furnished most of the world's $10,701,889.17
water is also reported. - Martial | whale oil, which is used in the mak- law has been declared to facilling of glycerine and margarine, but tate the relief work......--
now the south has far outdistanced British Possessione in the West it. Whaling is the only Industry
Balance
TAI O" DRY".
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tection, and seem to enjoy the sight of bursting shrapnel. The bombs, which are killing and wounding Innocent peoplo, are achieving 10- A Chinese fitter named Mak Kat thing of military importance. An Tribesmen recently causing (22), was killed yesterday when a examination of the brass plates of that the round table conference trouble were said to be incited by pulley block broke and fell on his should be, restricted to a discus- the civil disobedience agitators head whilst he was working in the allies shows that over 80: percent: It is notified that I Excellency Indies seem in the main to have es- of the Antarctic at present, though ·
a note for the two Nehrus, saying
sion of the safeguards necessary cutting trees.
in connection with full self-gov ernment during the transition,
porlod, but the question of Inde-
Discovery of Bomba,
Lahore, Yesterday.
38 seroplanes destroyed by the
upper dam at Aberdeen,
are from the United States and the the Governor has directed that Tal caped the hurricane's viclence, al- minerals are abundant. In that As the result of a fall from the remainder from Germany, The O in the Island of Lantao, shall though an official report from the frigid part of the globe hardy men, cockloft on the second floor of feeling of the people running gesse, forthwith, to be a port or Leeward Islands states that fur heroes all, toll vallantly to secure A newspaper employee who was 12, Sai Woo Street, Lam Lwar high against countries permitting place into or from which dutiable ther news from the small British a few of the things which civiliea- pendence should not be ruled out. errested in connection with the (52) a cook employed at the the sale of these methods of de- liquors or denatured spirits may be Island of Dominica indicates con- tion needs.
Fight for Freedom attempt on the life of Sir Charles house, received severo head injuries struction of the innocent Router, Imported or exported; and that the siderable damage to the houses of
-Reuter
Togart on August 25, is alleged from which he died soon after
The Nehrus replied jointly, re to have given the police informa Iterating their insistence upon the tion resulting in the recovery of demands contained in the résolu fourteen live bombs at Chotaravi. tions adopted at the annual con Bombay, Yesterday. grena at Lahore (for complete in The fourth month of Gandhi' dependence), Jawaharlal Nehru Imprisonment was celebrated by 'adding in a letter to Gandhi.” “I a revival of the breaking of the
delight in warfaro.
Belt laws, on Chowpatty (aande,
Eventually all met at Yeroda -Jall in mid-August, and as a re- ault Gandhi - gave his inter mediaries a letter laying down the Nationaliste demands,
domande
admission to the Government Civil Hospital
COMPANIES STRUCK "OFF.
It is notified in the Government Garette that the name of Instone
A large crowd witnessed the Trading Limited, has been struck preparation of the salt. Get off the register,
A
There was some excitement at is It is notified that at the expira- the Wilson Missionary College, tion of three months from date the where the students, in spite of the Tuet On Steamship Company, ection of these principal's refusal to grant per- Limited, grill, unless cause is shown - showa, tó Mojital | mission, holated the national flag. to the contrary, be struck off the
"disappointed a Reuter,
KEC register and be dissolved.
SOME RAIN.
The Royal Observatory, re- ports this morEIER",
The unti-cyclone - is central over Manchuria. -
The typhoon-ls, midway bes tween Bonine and farm.
cloudy.
harbour of Visterin, as defined in section 89 B (7) of the Interpreta tion Ordinance, 1911, as amended by Ordinance No. 1 of 1927, ie and shall be a notified port or place for the purposes aforesaid,
ROYAL ASSENT.
Some of the old ships had long peasants and labourers, for whom lives, notwithstanding, the danger- assistance was needed. ous nature of the hunting in which Crops had been extensively dem they engaged. The barque "Tri- ton, for instance, was by" aged and small ariling vessels ro no means a new vessel when ported a loan. There was no afirmat New Bedford, Mas- shortage of food stuffe or other aachusetts, bought her, but supplies. Local telephonic and she ploughed the poas for telegraphic installations had been
a century before she surrendered
His Excellency the Governor has affected and messages were sub to the grip of the Arctic lec given his assent in the name and Ject to delay Some Government Another vessel which flew the on behalf of His Majesty the King,
offices had suffered.
same house flag led a strenuous to the following Ordinance passed Generally, however, the damage existence for forty-five years ere a by the Legislative Council to the Island on this occasion was doughty antagonist, przed on its Ordinance No. 10 at 1980,--An not by any means so extensive as enemy, and caused such grievous inance to amend the Fire in the hurricane Uf 1923. ritish Injury that she foundered. H. W. rigade Ordinance; 1928;;
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