MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1932.
Empire Is Closely Bound By Fresh Trade Treaties
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ed if Empire producers are un- able or unwilling to offer them on. Arst sale to Britain at prices not exceeding the world prices, and in sufficient quan
Ities. A maximum of 2,500,- 90 hundredweight of Cana ian bacon and hams will be. mitfed to the U.K. free of day. The existing preference toCanadian tobacco will con- tine for another ten years" -
Aid for Britain.
Etain'
now
Skal
THE CHINA MAIL.
CROWN ENDS How Japan Is Facing The
FUNG CASE
(Continued from Page: 1.) Yip Yan-tim for four years an
Depression
apprentice to Cheang Ku-mo, said Thousands On Verge Of Starvation
"
In Rural Districts
FORTUNES MADE AT HUGH EXPENSE OF THE COUNTRY
one
that they moved to No. 17, Man Chung Fong in February. The Success Achieved.
rear enbicle was let to a particular London, Yesterday
was dressed The success of the Ottawa Con-party, one of whom ference is an accomplished as a mister. He recognised Tsui fact. Trade agreements have been Yum-sham, and when shown a pho- reached between Great Britograph of Ah Lau recognised him and all the Dominions, as the man who paid $2. as a de- with the
exception of the Irish posit.
He saw that man again as many" Free State, and the last "of them,
When the Seljukai suddenly and While the Selyu threatens the namely that between the United as 20 times, he said.. Replying to
Lordship witness said they unexpectedly came into power last Government with all kinds of Kingdom and Canada, was initialled His
the gold embargo.. As a result hand, indications tending to con in the early hours of Saturday occupied the room for about a December they promptly replaced gloomy prognostications on morning. Agreements were formal-month.
Mr. Jenkin-Was the statement those who had been speculating in firm them are seen on the other, Fly approved at yesterday's Plenary The schedule to be
pub-Session in the Canadian Parliament first taken from you about three dollars in anticipation of this re-in the form of a steady growth in Imposition were, sald to have the organised movements of farm- lished later sets. furth
Mr. Sheldon Was the statement netted close on Yen 80,000,000 in ers in distress, and large groups Canadian tariff Buildings and most of the delegates weeks ago?-Yes. items in
of petitioners are expected to visit of the United Kingdom left for
made three weeks ago the first-profits almost overnight. in-. home afterwards.
As these huge fortunes were, in Tokyo from all parts of the coun In less than one month the Con-Yes.
Driver's Evidence.
effect, made at the expense of the try as the opening of the Diet] ference has secured the general wide rane of commodities, and in adoption of a policy of Imperial Chun Cheung, licensed car driver, country at large, close observers session draws near.. cludes numerous items, previously
economie co-operation and has en- the Crown's 34th witness, said that were not slow to predict that when "dutiable, and now transferred; 'to the Free Ist. An unofficial under-larged the channels of trade through on the night of March 24 he drove the people came to recognise the standing beween the iron and steel out the Empire by means of detall-the witness Tsui Yum-shan in Sam truth of this, there would very
agreements. fed
Delegates
are Kwong Road to the junction of likely be a great outburst of indig-Government is fully alive to the interests we used as a basis of the understood to be much gratified at Village Road, and later to Seymour nation. The prediction proved all tarif adjusment.
the success with which the intricate Road He saw many people out too true and, however innocent Midanger of their developing in such Adequate police con- Canada uderttakes that the tariff
themselves may have been, there is and order. shall be bad-on-the principle of problems affecting many interests side the Young Wo Nursing Home, Inouye and Baron Takuma Dana way as to jeopardise public peace "protectitve uties, and shall not have been solved, and the terms of, but had no idea of what had hap little doubt that their assassina-trol is therefore regarded as essen-}
agreement, it believed, will be pened, Tauf, and two others who
of prefectural police chiefs serious being, regarded as outstanding re ceed such feel as will give British found to coincide with principles subsequently joined him, then left tions were mainly due to their tial, and, at the recent conference
the
in respet whereof new or
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creased ireferences are granted to
the UK. The schedule covers
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Police Messures.
: While sympathising with the motives of these movements the
producers fu opportunity for enunciated by the Chief of Bri. the car.
Detective-Sub-Inspector "A." V. Presentatives of those capitalista discussion took place regarding
com-
reasonable competition on the basis tish Delegation. Rt. Hon. Stanley
a loaded who had profited so vastly by gold measures to be taken for the con- trol of both Right and Left Wing of relative ost, economical and Baldwin, at the opening of the Baker testified to finding
movements as well us of organised efficient prodition.
He was then parti- pistol in a basket hanging on the dollar speculation.
Their assassinations therefore Conference..
quarters at Article "Twaty-one provides that
cularly emphatic that the Britiah walk of the servants
It is in the rural districts that if the U.K. ani Canda are satisfied, Empire, great as it is, must not be Binney Villas. When found, Tau! served to confirm predictions made agrarian agitations. mutual preferences may be frustrat-
considered an entity apart from the fainted. The pistol was loaded and the prophets of evil proved
equally justified in their forecast unrest and discontent are most in ed through a breign state's action rest of the world and that success with three rounds.
that the much vaunted Seiyukai evidence, and so ugly has the tem- Zimmern Recalled.
expected per of the peasantry become in with regard any class of
should be sought in the direction of
At this juncture, Mr. Jenkin ask-trade boom, which was mudity, they can prohibit entry of
reducing, rather than raising tariffs.
Edward to follow the re-imposition of the many districts that the landlords to take action ed permission to recall Ruch commodities.
-British Wireless Service.
Zimmern, for the purpose of gold embargo, would prove but no longer dare examining him on a certain part of transitory and feeting. Far from against tenant farmers who fail to evidence where he alleged that the the country-wide depression being pay rent. Most of these landlords alleviated by the inflationary are themselves men of little wealth accused when driving the car, cursed Zimmern, and said "You policy introduced by the Seiyukat even at the best of times and, as have put me on the road to death." and extended by the Saito Cabinet they are primarily dependent on are the Mr. Jenkin-1 put it to you that that succeeded the Seiyukal Minis- the rents of their tenants, they are that is not true.-Zimmern-It is try in May, conditions have gone now as badly hit as
from bad to worse and the Govern- tenants.
Rhodesian Pact.
› POLICE RESERVE.
Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Inspector General of Police, are as follows';--
:
true.
true.
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The agreement between Britain) and Southern Rhodesia grants free of Southern entry Into Britain Rhodesian's goods, subject to reaer vation, whereby free entry of eggs, poultry, butter, cheese, and other!
Chinese Company. milk products will be continued
Are you absolutely certain?-ment has been compelled to call The fact is that the farmer in three years, Britain reserving her Training Course-Part 1-Ai
of Japan is made to pay proportion- another extraordinary, session the recruits will attend at the Chinese swear upon the Holy God. It
This will convene the Diet.
onately more than double in national, rights thereafter to view basis of peferente en "the articles Company's Headquarters to-mor-
August 22 to vote appropriations prefectural and town. or village Detective-Sergeant Douglas pitches immediately for farm relief. taxes what the merchant pays, and after notifying Southern Rhodesia.row at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.·
Training Course-Part 1-AIF
was then called. He stated that on The British Government, either by
Under-Nourished Children. more than three times as much as imposing a preferential duty, whilst recruits of the Chinese Company March 30 he went to Canton on the
8.8. Lungshan. On reaching Can- According to investigations re- the manufacturer, while, the pro- maintaining existing preference, or wit attend Centrai, Police Station Drill on Thursday,
lon, he saw the 8. Fatahan, Hong cently conducted by the educa-tective tariff of the Government bringing the Rhodesian produce for Squad
Dress Kong bound.
Among the passeng- tional authorities, something like increases the hardshipa of the within any system for quantitative August 25 at 5.30 p.m...
and Cap with
ers leaning at the rails he noticed 200,000 children of school age are agricultural worker and forces the e regulations supplied from all sourcen White Uniform
Zimmern and Christie, of both undernourished on account of the overloaded farmer to carry unpro- into United Kingdom markets, will White. Cover,
Indian Company.
whom he had a description. poverty of their parents, and ductive urban industry on his back. This is nothing new, but the preserve her rights. Tobacco will enjoy the existing margin of pre- Revolver Practice-All ranks of The Crown's last witness, Chief thousands of school teachers have ference as long as the duty exceeds the Indian Company who have, Detective-Inspector A. N. Reynolds been unpaid, or only paid in part, peasants, impatient at the delay in the local the much needed reforms, have two shillings, half-penny a pound. been warned by the Officer Com-testified to taking charge of the for months past, as
for some years past and the grow- "Britain will endeavour to assist in manding the Company to attend, investigations of the murder of treasuries are as bare as Mother been becoming increasingly radical
the marketing of Southern Rhodenre reminded of the Revolver Shoot George Fung on the night of March Hubbard's cupboard..
On April 4 at 4:30 p.m. he Thousands of men, women, and ing depression is tending to bring There is sian tobacco. "
to be held at the Kennedy Road 24. Free of Duty.
Range on Wednesday, August 24 at notified the prisoner that he was children in the country districts matters to a head. 5,30 p.m.
under arrest for murder, and at are said to be on the verge of star- nothing anti-monarchical in their The Anglo-South African agree-
Inspection Parade. All ranks of 6.30 p.m. he formally charged him. vation, reduced to living on roots agitation, in fact no section of the ment, between Britain and South the Indian Company are reminded On June 20 he saw the witness Tsui.fand grasses, and the, prefectura nation is more loyal to the Throne
Cross-examined by Mr. Africa, ensures, "the continuance of
Jenkin Governors, at their recent confer than the nearly 50 per cent. of the entry duty free of South African of the monthly Inspection Parade goods, but while granting free entry to be held at Police Headquarters on evidence given by Zimmern that ence in Tokyo with the Premier population represented by the
a and other Government heade, vied agrarian communities.
The peasants, however, are be- of South African dairy produce for on Thursday, August 225 at 5.80 the accused peeped through
shutter at the Kwong Hoi Kee shop, with one another in presenting three years, Britain reserves them. sharp.
Flying Squad.
the witness replied that there was harrowing details of the distress coming increasingly embittered to- right thereafter in the interests of
The next instructional patrol no shatter nor were there any in- in their respective areas. Coming, wards the landlords, the capitalist the British producer, either to im-i pose a preferential duty on South will take place on Friday, August dications of one when he visited as these reports did, from local classes and agest the
represent the interests of the land- African produce or to bring such 26 at the Centrol Police Station. the premises three weeks before the officials who are more inclined, to established political parties, which
matters, the dismal stories from
as against the tenants. produce within a system of quantita-All members must attend. Fall in cas commenced.
After referring to certain calls under-rate than, over-rate such lords tive regulation of supplies from all at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress-White
with White by Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton informal sources that have been Hence their co-operation with the sources, into the United Kingdom Uniform and Cap
(and the accused at the Central current for some time past appear extreme Right Wing reactionaries and nationalists who demand the market.
Police Station, Mr. Jenkin closed merely to be confirmed. Britain will introduce legislation
his cross-examination.
The Government Is pledged to do suppression of Tandiords, capi- imposing duties on foreign oranges. Equipment-Members who have! It was submitted that A.S.P. Its utmost to relief this country. talists, and politicians and the re- grapefruit, peaches, netarines and not received their new tunics will Murphy should be called to prove wide distress and is fully alive to turn of their lands and property other fruits competing with South communicate with L/Sgt. Starling the dates.
the serious possibilities of what to the Throne for redistribution African produce, also a duty of 10 at once.
may follow if it fails in its difficult amongst the tillers of the soil and per cent. ad valorem on flat white Parade. The f *company will Mr. Sheldon then said that sub-task. On the other hand, it cannot the proletariat in general. maize, and two pence per pound on parade on Friday, August 26 at Ject to the calling of Mr. Murphy, vote funds that it does not possess,
Britain will grant a pre-'5.30
Fall in at the Fire коррег. ference of two shillings a gallon on Station Kowloon. South African wines not exceeding!
Sgd. D. L KING. twenty-seven degrees proof spirit.
D. S. P. (R) Hong Kong, August 20, 1982.
Britain undertakes not to reduce the general ten per cent. ad valorem duty on certain foreign goods com- peting with South African products. Britain will continue the existing preference for South African "to- The Govern- baceo for ten years.
ment will make provision for im portation of South African mutton, lamb, in any scheme for quantitative
Cover.
Reserve Emergency Unit.
p.nz.
MOLLISON LANDS IN NEW YORK.
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that closed the case for the Crown and there is a limit to the amount Sir Joseph Kemp: "Are you going of bonds I can float without
Yet another new dance has in- to call any evidence, Mr. Potter" seriously impairing 'national credit.
Mr. Potter, "No, my Lord, 1 am The authorities are therefore faced vaded the Riviera dancing esta- going to submit that there is no with a serious dilemma and a sigh blishments,
of relief may well go up if theIt is "El Son," the Cuban dance, case to answer."
passes which has resemblances to both Mr. Potter then asked His Lord-coming Diet session
the fox-trot and the tangó. ship to free the jury for the after-off without disturbance.
It is chiefly remarkable for, the noon, as he wished to argue His sub-
Government. Rice Monopoly.
eurious exotic music which accom mission that there was no case in
Already there are indications of panies it. serious tension ahead. On the one
law.
Modified Plans.
London. Yesterday.
Sir Joseph Kemp then informed
Special Cuban instruments have. the jury that the Court would be hand the Selyukai, despite ita re- to be incorporated in the dance Mr. A. Mollison has modi adjourned until 2.80 p.m. but that presentation in the present nation-band. The music is as voluptuous regulation of imports. South fed his plans and intends to re-they would not be required unfl 10 al Cabinet, is strongly criticising and has as barbaric rhythms as Africa will introduce legislation main some days in the American to-morrow, when they must at the Government's proposed mea that of the Rumba, the original securing preferences for a list of Continent before attempting the tend unless they received informa sures for relief on the grounds Cuban dance which has held un British goods as yet unspecified. eastward crossing of the Atlantion that they were not required. that they are Inadequate to cope rivalled sway, all over the Riviera
with the desperate conditions pre- since last winter. The Anglo-South African Treaty retic. Instead of continuing to mains in force for five years, and is New York on Saturday from leaving his course and drowsi vailing. This same party is fore- The new dance was only Intro thereafter denounceable on four Pennfield Ridge, New Bruns-ness.
casting serious developments und duced a few days ago, but it has months" notice.
wick, where fatigue caused him in achieving the first solo cross threatening to take steps on its achieved great popularity at all the
fuses to fashionable open aft "dancing. "At the conclusion of Rt. Hon. to land on Friday, he flew on ing from east to west, Mollison own, if the
Nice Cannes, and Mor R. B. Bennett's speech, His Majesty's Sunday to the Air Pageant at made the journey in a smaller adopt the reply to the Conference's loyal 3t. Hubert Air Port, Montreal machine and with an engine message was read to the delegates, He may remain in New York a lower power than have ev
been used before on the on Saturday. Then Mr. Bennett week!
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