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HONG KONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1931.
INDIAN PROBLEM ARBITRATION. ⠀
Conservative M.P.'s Uneasy.
PREMIER'S POLICY.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
Operators Busy with
Settlement.
QUIET BUSINESS.
The official summary issued by the. Stock Exchange to-day states:--
London, Yesterday.. A number of Conservative M.P.'s interested in the India problem are uneasy in regard to The market opened quict this Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's inti- morning, operators being busy mntion that he is willing to with Settlement business to urbitrate on the Hindu-Moslem morrow,
question, on which the Hindu and Moslem representatives at the Indian Round Table Confer ente are unable to agres.
The Premier, it is reported, told a Conservative delegation in this connection that he had no intention of trying the present Parliament with a fait - accom- pli-Reuter.
MELLON'S ART PURCHASES.
Paris, November 12. . Paintings and tapestries valued at G$8,000,000 have recently been purchased from the Soviets by Mr. A. Mellon, Secretary of the Ameri. can Treasury, according to reports published here to-day.
It is stated that the purchases were made by Mr. Mellon's agents at a recent private sale of art ob- jects from the famous Erimitage Museum at Leningrad. They are anid to include the Van Dyke can- vas "Annunciation" and a self por- trait by the same painter. famous "Portrait of Helene Four- ment" by Fubena is another one of the prizes secured by Mr. Mellon who is a keen art collector.- Transocean Kuomin
HINDENBURG HONOURED,
Tho
Budapest, November 12.
A deputation-of officers from the Third Royal Infantry Regiment left here to-day for Berlin to convey to President von Hindenburg, his ap- pointment is honorary colonel of the regiment and to present him with a golden sabre. President von Hindenburg will share the honour of burting honorary colonel in the Hungarian army with the King of Italy, hitherto the only foreigner upon whom that honour had been conferred.-Transocean Koumin.
ATHEISTS IN RUSSIA.
Sales.
ENGLISH OR FRENCH.
Decision of Berlin Conference.
CONFLICTING OPINIONS.
Berlin, November 11. French will be introduced as the first foreign language in the cur- riculum of all German secondary schools as the result of a conference in the Home Miostiry, attended by authorities of the principal Federal representatives of the educational
States. Latin, Greek, and also: English, are relegated to the more advanced forms, it was announced, though the order of their introduc- tion is left to the local authorities. In the case of the so-called, middle, schools where only modern laugu- ages are taught, English, which hitherto figures as the first foreign language here, will be added to the Providents (old), $6.10 and curriculum after the second year, $5.15.
Ewos, Tls. 15.50.
China Lights, $27.10. Electrics, $76,
Cements (combined), $18.70. Ropes, $16.65.
Wharves, $15012
Hotels (old), $14.80.
Lands, $80.
Constructions
and $1.90.
(new),
• Realties, $11. Humphreys (old), $18.
Buyers.
Though it has no direct connoc-| tion with the Franco-German: negotiations, the decision is never- theless viewed in the light of these A con- $1.80 negotiations by the Press.
aldorable part of the newspapers, especially the organs of the Right,, regrets the decision to the young generation, insisting that English in more important than French. The Liberal journals, on the other band, welcome the decision as logical in view of the efforts to establish a closer and better understanding between the two nation.-Trans- occan Kuomin.
China Underwriters, $4.70. Providents (new), $2.45. Hotels (old), $14. Hotels (new), $14. Realties, $11.66. Ewos, Tis. 15. Trams, $20.60. Star Ferries, $93. Electrics, $75
Telephones (part paid), $26. Cements (combined), $18.65. Dairy Farms, $281⁄4 H.K. Government Loan, per cent. premium.
Sellers,
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YACHT DISASTER.
Parle, November 10. Heavy fogs to-day crippled all Channel shipping. Trans-Channel traffic was almost completely paralys- $2ed while the great liners were de
Jayed many hours in reaching their berths. Numerous accidents are) reported from many points of the French coast. Hundreds of fish-} ing smacks are missing, though the majority probably sought and found shelter in ports near by.
The yacht Frivole collided with an incoming liner off Bolougne-sur- Mer and was immediately sunk. Four people, including the owner
drowned. and his wife, were. Transocean Kuomin.
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SEAPLANES FOR TURKEY.
Ankara, November 11. Orders for eighteen heavy sen
Described as a "parfect nul- sance," a Chinese mendicant, who appeared before Mr. W Schofield in the Central Police purt this morning, said that the Gazernment had driven him to this extremity. He was to have left the Colony during the general strike in 1925, planes have been placed with Italian when he had $300, but Government naval yards by the Turkish Minis- would not allow him to go. He try of War, according to Press re- had been living here for over 50 ports. With the delivery of the years and had worked as a truck now machines, which will take coolle,
ance.
place before next spring, the total number of Turkish navy planes will be brought up to 140-Trans- ocean Kuomin=--
ANTI-SEMITIC RIOTS.
Accused had two previous con- victions. Nine years ago, he was Warsaw, November 12.
given 28 days for driving a truck According to 3 report from without a licenco and for bribing Moscow dealing with anti-religious'a constable, whilst five years ago propaganda in Russla, published by he was sent to jail for five days the Gazette Warsawa, the Soviet for a breach of the Opium Ordin- Atheist Association now has a total membership of over six mil- When his record was put to him lions, of whom half are adults and by the Magistrate, accused said the remainder boys and girls under that he forgot the first but re- sixteen years of age. The Associa-membered the second one.
rioters penetrated the Jewish quar-{ tion has over fifty thousand local His Worship registered a con-ters there ensued a veritable street branches and supports forty atheletviction, and ordered, on accused's battle in which scores were injured. colleges, whose number is to be request, that he be sent back to Later the Police succeeded In quell- doubled during the next year-Fah Yuen, the, fare to be paid ing the disturbances.--Transocean Transocean Kuomin
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