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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1930.
DEPRESSION FOUR YEARS AGO.
CONSPIRATORS NOW BROUGHT
HITS AMERICA.
Budget Deficit in the Announced.
OVER 2,000,000 IDLE.
Washington, Yesterday,
TO JUSTICE.
TWO SENTENCED.
The trade depression was reKing and
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ROBBERY ÁLLEGED,
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The trial of the persons charg- ed with conspiracy against the!
The caso was heard by Mr. Primo De Rivera)
E. H. Wulisms In the Central (in 1926 has resulted in flected in President Hoover's an-) nual message at Congress to-day, four persons being sentenced to Second Court this morning, in in announcing a budget deficit of eight years' imprisonment for at- which two rikisha coolies, $180,000,000, contrasted with the tempting to assassinate the head Ngan and Li Tan-so, were charg- estimated surplus of $123,000,000, of the Government, and one ac-ed with the larceny of $20 fron Nevertheless, the fundamental complice to a month's imprison R. W. Webber security of the Nation's economic ment. The other was acquitted.
-Reuter. life was unimpaired.
He declared that the number of wholly unemployed, as accurately GALLANT GOVERNOR determined by the census taken,
in April, was about 2,500,000, TO FLY BACK TO FRANCE FROM whilst the Labour Department's
SAIGON. index was larger. Trades had showed some increase since.
on November 23, Mr. Horace Lo appeared for the frst man, whilst the second defen. dant was represented by Mr. Leo not d'Almada, sen. Pleas of
Detective- gully were entered. Sub-Inspector John O'Donnovan prosecuted.
Giving evidence, the complain- ant said that on the day in quer- Paris, Yesterday. tion he left the Kowloon Hotel at
He asked for an emergency ap- As a sign that the Paris to 8 pm, and had three $10 notes over to Hong propriation of between $100,000,- Saigon air route is now a practi-'oy him. He came 000 and $150,000,000 to acceler-cal reality, the airmen Goulette Kong, and spent a few dollars. ate construction and increase em- and Lalouette are bringing home. He left the Savoy Hotel at about ployment during the next six the Governor-General of Indo-midnight and remembered nothing months. But commitments be- China, who has cancelled his pas-more.
ed.
yond that period were unwarrant-sage on the Messageries Mari- An eye-witness of the affair, times liner in order to save three Lui Fung, Formerly employed by weeks on the journey.-Reuter. Mr. R. E. Lindsell as coolie, but
Optimistic Note.
Washington, Later.
It is estimated that the 1982.
expenditure will be $4,054,000,- 000, and the revenue $4,085,000,-
TARIFF INCREASE.
000, if the tax reduction is dis- EGYPT TO ENCOURAGE LOCALg the Hong Kong and Shanghal
continued. The picture painted
INDUSTRIES.
now unemployed, said that at 12.30 a.m. he was returning from Wan- chai to West Point, and, on reach-
Bank building, he noticed a Euro- pean being pulled in a rikisha by two men (defendants) up Wardley Street.
into When they turned queen's Road Central they drop-
Second defon- Ped their fare near the steps op-
by Mr. Hoover, however, was by no means gloomy. He traced a
Cairo, Yesterday. substantial progress last year in In order to encourage local in national peace and security and dustries the Government is in-
poalte the Bank. curity of the nation's economic rice from 20 to 30 piastres, dant, was heard to say "Take the noted that the fundamental secreasing tariffs per 100 kilos of life was unimpaired. Education macaroni from 40 to 60, bananas European to a dark place." The and scientific discovery had made, from 60 to 120, pears from 24 to two men then searched the cor advances, while "the major forces 3. and apples from 15 to 24 plainant, and after extricating depression lie outside the United pinstres.Reuter.
States and our recuperation is re- tarded by the unwarranted fear for apprehension created thereby.'
Prices Stable.
SIR B. MITRA.
He declared that the United CREATED HIGH COMMISSIONER
States had estimated 80 to 85 per
FOR INDIA.
London, Yesterday.
Sir
Bhupendranath
something from his jacket pocket, pulled him out of the rikisha on to the ground. They then carried him and put him in some shrub- bery on the banking. Witness all this time hid behind a pillar and saw the whole scene. He took a (No. note of, defendant's rikisha
cent: of its normal activities and the incomes of the major financial institutions had weathered the The Government of India has 740) as it passed him, storm unimpaired. Commodity selected
The mon ran away down Ward- went East. prices remained approximately Mitra, the former Finance Mem-fey Street and then stable and a number of industries ber of the Viceroy's Council, to Witness found a policeman. near was showing signs of increasing aucceed Sir Atul Chatterjee as the Savoy Hotel and recountered demand, and the world at large High Commissioner of India in all that had happened. Afte・ o search the defendants were ar- reated. was readjusting itself to the the United Kingdom.--Reuter. situation.
taken,
Further evidence was
But the problem of the relief of unemployment was somewhat less strongest foreign Powers, and after which his Worship adjourn than the published estimates of brought important economies ined the case to Saturday, numbers would indicate. The the conduct of the Navy. number of distressed families re- As regards the future, Mr. presented only 10 to 12 per cent. Hoover commended the Congress
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The subject of national defence vision of the immigration laws, said: "Those holes were not there he dismissed in a few words with and the strengthening of the de-when I gave you the carpet.”
"Well, ma'am," be replied, "Iz Renter's they weren't there,
where were
they?"
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