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EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR "OF" PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1932,
OTTAWA CONFERENCE VOLUNTEER CORPS'
MAKES PROGRESS.
1) omda
Developments Still Kept Secret.
KEEPING OPEN MINDS.
LOSS.
Death of Portuguese Sergeant.
ARTHUR HENDERSON ON GENEVA.
The Difficulties Which Beset Conference.
64 DIFFERENT VIEW POINTS.
Work Being Done In this morning of Mr. Albert Antonio Three Main Points For
Committee Only."
Ottawa, To-day.
The death occurred at the Canossa Hospital Peak Road at 8.45 o'clock !
of Mr. and Xavier, the only son Mrs. C. A P. Xavier, of 26 Granville Road, Kowloon, at a comparatively
also a
The funeral takes place this
Optimism..
London, Yesterday. Mr. Arthur Henderson, who has The work of the delegates to the young age.
Conference Imperial Economie
Deceased who was of the staff of just returned to London after aix here, because it is not beyond the the China Light and Power Com- months in Geneva where he presid
ed over the Disarmament Confer-E committee stage, is still being. ac-pany (1918) Ltd., "was complished quietly and the public popular member of the Portuguese ence, interviewed by the London is not kept informed, save by very Company of the Hong Kong Volun- Star to-day, said that although not general announcements.
teer Defence Corps, holding the completely satisfied with the Con- ference's results to date, he Further progress was recorded, rank of Sergeant, in No. 12 platoon. thought that pessimism about its however, notwithstanding, the of
Deceased died from, septicaenia
final achievements was unjustified. cial reticence which precludes any with lung abscesses,
He said: "What people are liable definite appraisement of the extent
to forget is that 64 nations are re of developments. The Duminions.
presented at Geneva, all with dif ferent armament problems, and it is not easy, though not impossible, to adjust so many viewpoints. We
proposals, the Simon resolution to abolish aggressive weapons, or the clause in the Versailles Treaty which says that Germany had by agreed to disarm as a preliminary step to general disarmament on the part of the victor nations in the Great War."
Special Meat Committee has reach-afternoon, passing the Monument ed an agreement. This body has at 5.30 p.m. also agreed to recommend prefer- ences on butter ranging from to to 20 per cent. The proposals in both cases are to be submitted to delegates of the United Kingdom for final decision,
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FROM have not yet done with the Hoover
SUBMARINE.
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Later,
the It is understood that messages were being flashed Dominions Meat Committee's re-naval wireless calling for the port avoids, extravagant demands assistance of salvage ships, the and does not ask for preferences crew of the undersea ship set to but a quantitative restriction. Be work to save themselves. ports regarding the United King-
."
"Those three points, coupled with the desire of the peoples of the world for disarmament, are my main reasons for optimism."--Bri- tish Wireless Service.
dom'a objection to any of the Seamen crawled into the lower Dominions proposals are unfound-most section of the submarine and, ed, as Britain's delegation is keep-working with care that they should Ing an open mind until the plc- not damage the hull, managed to ture is completed with receipt of detach the heavy lead keel of the CAR AMOK IN STATUE all the Dominion delegates' pro- craft posals.Reuter..
MR. YUE SHUN-WAH'S
APPOINTMENT.
New Head of China' Merchants S.N. Co.
Mr. Yue Shun-wah, recently ap pointed to be the new Head of the China Merchants B.N. Company, will commence his duties on August
1..
2.
The appointment has been made. by the Government, as a result of the control of the Company being transferred to them.
Mr. Yue Shun-wab, who is a popular member of the Chinese community in Hong Kong, is the brother of Mr. Yue She-wing, com- pradore of Dodwell's.
THREE BANKS PLAN BIG MERGER. Ho Hong Bank Here Receives Advice.
Slowly, her partially crippled pumpe labouring against the weight
"SQUARE.
Crashes Into Public Vehicle Rank.
of water, she commenced to rise. She came to the surface soon after wards, her superstructure only just awash, but giving "the crew their! chance to scramble out into the A peculiar incident occurred in open air and safety. Rescue ships Statue Square at 10 a.m. this morn- were close at hand. za
jing, when a public vehicle, driven by
an Indian crashed into two others) standing in the rank," forcing one acress the footpath, and damaging the wing of the other..
RUBBER HORSESHOES IN GERMANY.
Berlin, July 12.
The car that caused the damage" was No. 264, and the one that was forced on the footpath was No. 192. The car that appeared to have re- If German societies for the pre-ceived the brunt of the collision was vention of cruelty to animals have No. 160, and had been hit almost their way, the art of the blacksmith broadside on... will become a thing of the past. There were two separate schools One suggested that The societies are advocating rub-of opinion. ber shoes for horses, instead of the that the Indian, who was stated to usual iron shoes new in general use. be a new licence holder, had missed They claim that rubber horse his gear, and engaged second in- shoes are more comfortable for the stead of reverse, while others alleg-
"
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ore, cheaper, last longer, and pre-ed that the Indian was trying to vent horses falling on slippery force a place for his car, in the asphalt.
rank.
The driver of the car said he did not know what happened, and wise- ly reserved his defence until the arrival of the Police.
TORTOISES ARE DEAF!
London.
LLD, CERTIFICATE QUOTATION.
A Westminster animal dealer, The Acting Manager of the, local Branch of the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd., annoyed by the efforts of passers-by N has received cabled advice from his to rouse the tortoises in his window Yesterday's official quotation in Head Office in Singapore to the by rapping on the glass, posted the Basle, for LI.D. certificates of the effect that the Directors of The Ho followsign:Please do not knock Societa Internationale de Place Hong Bank, Ltd, The Chinese Com- on the window. It Is glass and will menta, Basie, was £2., 18. 9. The mercial Bank, Ltd., and The Over-break These are tortoises.They local agenta for the Societe, are sea-Chinese Bank, Ltd., have "de are stone deat. They do not dance. Messrs. A Goeke and Company,
China Building. cided to amalgamate.
They do not sing."
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