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EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1932.
FRIENDLY FEELING Tram
FOR EGYPT.
Great BritainTM Sure Of
"Understanding.
be
London, To-day,
Tram Blocked When Chinese Walks Abroad
(Continued from Page 1.)
Asked whether he could make any statement as to the relations exist- ing between the British Government
A Held By Employee.
these obstructions through un- and the present Government of
Prosecuting, Mr. G. E. C. Martonauthorised people' walking on the Egypt, and whether the latter is one sald that the 1.50 p.m. Peak tram track, could cause the cable to be with which these
relations
was proceeding down to town twisted very badly. Injury to may
developed la the
yesterday and when about 100 passengers might also be suffered direction of a settlement of
yards below the Barker Road in consequence of a sudden stop the outstanding questions between Station, the brakesman saw a man, page. No damage was done in this them, Foreign Under-Secretary wearing a white topee, walking case, said Marton, but his Worship Capt. Anthony Eden in the House of down the line. At that point there would appreciate the fact that it Commons yesterday stated he was is a curve to the left of the line might have cost the Peak Tramway happy to say the relations with the and the brakesman, could only see Company quite a lot of money. Egyptian Government were entirely the man's topee. He rang the bell friendly.
loudly enough for the defendant to ! The
hear, but the latter paid no heed and walked on.
British
not
The defendant pleaded guilty and said that as it was his firat Government had
visit to the Peak he was unaware made no reservations in regarding
of the fact that people were the present Egyptian Administra-
When about 10 or 15 yards away allowed to walk on the track. tion as one with which the Anglo- from him the brakesman rang the There were
no notices to that? Egyptian relations have been and
"danger" bell and tram was effect. may continue to be developed, at a
brought to a standstill. The man The Magistrate agreed that that, time and in a manner which appear ran on to a concrete platform and was so, but added that defendant most suitable for the purpose.-Bri-then jumped into the bushes at the was supposed to know the law. tish Wireless Service.....
side. He was caught by a tram He imposed a fine of $70, pointing employee and taken to Gough Hill out the seriousness of the offence, Police Station.
and the loss of life that might Mr. Martin, in pointing out the have been involved through the seriousness of the offence, said sudden application of the emergency that an accident resulting from brakes.
CONCUBINAGE NOW ADULTERY,
China Divorce Laws' Radical Change.
Nanking, Oct. 18.
To take concubines amounts to adultery in the eyes of the Law and is therefore a legal ground for divorce.
This important ruling has been rendered by the Committee for the Unilorm Interpretation of Laws and Ordinances under the Judical Yuan.
It
RAIN LATER.
The weather report issued from the Royal Observatory to-day states:---
The anti-cyclone is moving. eastward and is now centred over Japan, The typhoon has again recurved and is situated in the western part of the Balintang Channel, moving westward.
Forecast:-N. winds, fresh to strong; fair at first; cloudy, with rain lateri.
TREASURY OFFICER AIDS COMMITTEE.
Mr. Frederick Phillips Posted To Vacancy.
as
London. To-day. Mr. Frederick Phillips, under- secretary of the Treasury De- partment, has been selected successor of Sir Walter Layton, British financial wizard who re-i cently resigned from his post on the committee of preparation for the forthcoming World Eco- nomic Conference.
ex-
Mr. Phillips is another of Great Britain's economic perts, and his views coincide with those of his Government.
It is pointed out that concubines enjoy no legal status under the new Chinese Civil Code. For a man to keep concubines àmounts, therefore, to adultery and his wife may obtain a divorce in ac- cordance with article 1052 of the Chinese Civil Code, which makes adultery a ground for divorce. would also constitute & cogent ground. for judicial separation, within the meaning of article 1010;
Sir Walter resigned his post of the Code. Where, however,
when he discovered that his own concubines are taken with the ex-
beliefs and the "principles on: press or tacit consent of the wife, It is announced that a general which he was instructed to work she would be debarred from ob-offensive against the "Red" bandita by the Government, were incom taining a divorce on this ground, in the Kiangsi-Kwangtung-Fukien patible. While he agreed with though she may use for judicial border regiona will shortly be many of the Government's plans, separation. Alimony will follow launched by the 19th Route Army he said, he could not support its in either. event.
and the Kwangtung Provincial trade policies.
GREAT OFFENSIVE AGAINST REDS.
Nanchang, Oct. 18.
It is expected that this ruling forces respectively under Generals will contribute greatly towards the Tsai Ting-kal and Chen Chi-tang. elimination of the practice of con- The 78th Division under General cubinage, which still prevails in Au Shou-nien attached to the 19th certain parts of the country, and Route Army is to attack the brig against which the modern Chinese ands along the central rente and woman has been agitating. Kuo the 56th. Fukien Division under Min.
General Liu Ho-ting from, the left wing. The 1st Kwangtung Inde. pendent Division under General Huang Jen-huan will constitute the jright wing forces.
GREEK· SAILORS IN RIOT.
PRINCESS HELEN SENDS HER KING AN ULTIMATUM.-
(Continued from · Page 1.)
The King's quarrel with his bro- ther; however, whose marriage to a commoner he forbade, and which The ranks of the "Reds" are torn resulted in His Majesty getting! Antwerp, Oct. 20. by dissension. The outlaw units punched on the nose by the Twenty Greek sailors assaulted under Chu. Te and Mao Tse-tung younger Prince, appears to have and seriously injured the local are reported to be fighting those been settled. But the dispute Greek Consul and his staff, follow-under Lo Ping-hui near Wanan dis- with his wife, the Princess ing the Consulate's refusal to com-trict "in western Kiangai, where Helen, which.. has been ply with a number of demands pre-[large quantities of loot are hidden. waged over
Crown Prince sented by the sallors. The enrag-Lo, who recently occupied the area, Michael's custody, still rages. ed men huried all kinds of missiles (has refused to move, you So far as
as the London-en
episode 1s at the consular staff and poured ink The 60th Divison under Gener concerned, the better British on the Secretary, Five of them, al Yo Sen has destroyed an arms newspapers condemned, the fash- including the ringleader who is a depot of the "Reds" at Hengchi, ion of publicity given the well-known Greek Communist, were western Klangel, and seized several Rumanian heir when he visited arrested.-Trans Ocean Kuo, Min. hundred rifles-Kuo MIL.
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