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Items 1 to 45, new appearing in the. at of 56 subjects reserved to Fe- The problem in regard to the deral legislature by the seventh form of the Princes, accession scheduls attached to the Bill was a problem, he said, less of would be the normal field over opposing political outlook, than which the States would surrender] of drafting technique. Sir their powers Those items cover- Samuel was confident that dis-jed a very wide field of Govern cussions between the States' ment. If the State attempted to legal representatives, and the make terms which would make its Parliamentary draftsmen. to entry of little or no value to the which the Princes had agreed, Federation there must be power of will lead to a mutually accept-refusing entry for that State, -able solution. Reuter..
SUGGESTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED
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He assured them, however, that there would be opportunities in the course of the discussions, to con- sider any suggestions they might put forward.-British Wireless Ser. vice.
CONDITIONS CLARIFIED
arise.
THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1235
The testimony of Elbert Carl strom, a Swedish
carpenter who aid he saw the convicted: Bruno Hauptmann in a Bronx bakery on the night of the Lindbergh kidnap. ping wae successfully, assailed by prosecution.
The States would be Invited to accept the first 45 Items in the Federal st, but would be free to accept the remaining subjects if they wished, There would inevit ably be some variation in the num- ber of subjects accepted or the qualifications attached to the ac- ceptances within the list of 45 subjects, such as would from varying local conditions in
It would, however, MURDER SUSPECT IN the States. rest with the Crown to accept, or! SIR SAMUEL EXPLAINS The Secretary of State for India, reject, proposals for accession, and MENTAL HOSPITAL Sir Samuel Hoare. explained, on the House of Commons would in
be in full possession Chief Justice Surprised February 27, that the new amend-due course ments were not intended to meet of all the facts on which accep- Case Came To the crisis, nor were they the fore-tance or rejection had been based.
Sessions runners of amendments designed
to change the whole structure, of
moved en-
He made
PORTUGUESE CONSULAR
'CHANGES
Building and Engineering
A
Railway Progress In China
Canton-Hankow Line Nearing End
DIFFICULTIES SURMOUNTED
MAN "army” of 58,000 Chinese workers Is fighting the final stages of a 40-year war against nature in linking Canton the great port of south China, with Hankow, on the Yangtse River in central China, by rail.
Great mountain barriers provide the opponents of this war, and they are already defeated in large degree, although final work on the line is not expected to be completed until the end of the summer of 1936.
Strangely enough, in view of un-caps Imposed by occasional labour employment conditions In must shortage and the large numbers of parts of the world and China's engineering problems created by: famed overpopulation problem, one tunnels and three large steel the necessity for building many of the major obstacles of late as bridges.
been a shortage of labour. The
Started 3 Year Ago reason is that the mountainous area sections, one starting northward Work has been divided into three where needed is far from the great from Lochang, a second running centres of population, and the rail-south from Hengchow, and a third way builders are not in financial south from Chuchow,"
The office
Louis Kiss, Hungarian-born, ad- mitted that a bootlegging mission brought him into the neighbour hood of the Bronx bakery on the night of March 1, 1932, when the Lindbergh baby was kidnapped and when, Kisi declares, he saw the convicted Bruno Hauptmann at the plece where Mrs. Hauptmann worked.
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WORK ON BOULDER DAM FINISHED
Started Storing. On February 1
LAKE 115 MILES IN LENGTH
"BEGINS TO FORM
A new lake, 11 times larger than any man has created before, was born. near Boulder City, Colorado, Jon February 1. MED
Boulder Dam, which will back. up water for 115 miles, started Atoring water 7 a.m. when a bull head gate was lowered at the in take of the Arizona diversion tunnel.
Geologists any it took nature 3,- 000.000 years to carve this canyon with the Colorado River. In lesa than four and a half years the canyon has been plugged by engia- ̧. neers building the world's largest dam-727 feet high, 1180 feet across the top, and 650 feet thick at its base.
Damming of the mighty Colorado was necessary to halt foods that threatened to turn back fate the time the rich Imperial Valley of Inland sea,
that it was in prehistoric California, whose gardens yearly, produce a $100.000,000 crop of vegetables, fruits and cotton,
RICHMOND BRIDGE TO BE WIDENED £73,000 Plan
Approved
BOILER PLANT FOR W. AUSTRALIA
Extensive. Order For the Bill. They were
"I an unable to understand why condition, to import workers or to of the bureau is at Hengchow, in British Firms tirely on their merits.
the learned magistrate should pay large salaries to those on the Hunan Province. this statement to remove any im- It is learned that the Marquis money by committing a case like
waste your time and the public's job.
Work on
the Canton-Hankow Messrs. International Combus pression created by the fantastic de Ficalho will be relinquishing his this," said His Honour the Chief bureau in charge of construction, orthern section of 417 kilometera Aldwych, London, W.C.2, have just Lin Choh-min, director of the rallway was started 30 years ago, altion, Limited, Aldwych House, stories published in certain news-post as Portuguese Consul in Hong Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Macgregor, recently told the Shanghai branch being built with a British loans and secured an important contract for papers the previous day,
Kong at the end of this month and when addressing the Jury at the of the China Engineering Society running from Hankow to Chuchow, boiler plant for the West Austra ANSWERS TO. CHURCHILL. that Mr. P. M. Nolasco da Silva has Criminal Sessions this morning in Turning to the points raised by been appointed Acting Portuguese regard to the case in which Yeung schedule despite the slight handi-will Shluchow and is 224 kilometers East Perth. The order covers Surrey County Council last month
progreasing on The southern section links Canton llan Government power station at Yun Yau was charged with mur
in length. It was not finished until three high-pressure water-tube approved recommendation of a 1980.
of steam per hour, to be fired by the Joint Surrey and Middlesex Com Historic interest attaches to this boilers, each evaporating 135,000 lb. mittee railway, since it was local resist-Lopulco system of pulverised fuel. should be widened from 251t to that Richmond Bridge ance to a government edict nation-The-order includes all the auxili- 86ft, at a cost of £78,000. alising the railways, with special ary equipment, buildings, &c., the] reference to existing parts of the latter to house the new turbo-al- the report, said that the bridge had Alderman LA Ellis, presenting
Mr. Winston Churchill in the pre-Consul. vious debate, Sir Samuel Hoare said The Marquis de Ficaiho besides dering Chau Kau Tal, but did not that there would be no question of being an Army officer is,a barrister-plead on the grounds of insanity. the accession of the States to the at-law and will take up the post of The Jury returned what His Lord- Federation on a limited liability Chlef Justice, Macao, during the ship further described as the only system. It was contemplated that absence on leave of Mr. Raposo. poseible verdict, and the man will be kept in custody at the Mental. Hospital,
HONG
KONG MARKET PRODUCE
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES,
Mar. 16, Mar,
1935 1918
Cta. Ct.
lb: 42 30
"
Mr. Ho Shing Po, Instructed by Mr. A., el. Arvulli, represented the accused and Mr. J. A. Fraser, tha assistant Attorney-General, ducted the case for the Crown.
con-
The following jury was empanel
led: Mesura. C. H. da C. Rodrigues
that work is
· BUILDING TRADES IN BRITAIN Higher Wages Sought By Workers
REFERRED TO SPECIAL COMMITTEE
At a meeting in London of the Mar. 16, Mar. (Foreman), D. S. HIII, A. G. Howe, National Joint Council for the
1918 1935
Ct. Ota Lui Kwong Chit, S. S. Harris, Building Industry, the representa
24 Dr. Thomas, of the Government claim for increases of wages
projected Canton-Hankow line. ternator and switch-gear, which, are stood for over 150 years, and
which contributed to the revolution being supplied under other con-should lust for another 150 after of 1911 and the overthrow of Man-tracts by Messrs. C. A. Parsons the Improvement. They had been chu rule. Various efforts to finish and Company, Limited, and Messrs. assured that the beauty of the this railway have been interrupted Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical bridge would not be interfered | by civil warfare,
|Company, Limited.
with.
thorough for anything beyond the under- examination, he came to the con-atanding which was reached when clusion that the man was not in the first wages council was formed, possession of all his faculties and but were claiming the fulfilment of consequently unable to understand the promise held out at the incep the seriousness of the charge which tion of the
had been preferred against him. machinery.
He went on to say that in his They submitted for comparison.
10 opinion that even at the moment the rates of wages paid in certain
he was not normal,
other industries, and stated that
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ORIENTAL
THEATRE
2 DAYS ONLY-TO-MORROW
FLEMING ROAD
WANGHAI. TEL.-20475
& THURSDAY
ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY!
POULTRY,
Chicken Capons, Small
Beef Sirloin
BUTCHER MEAT.
1b. 80
Yeung Hon and 0. 0, Kaluehny.
tives of the workers submitted a
SHOWS
Large
#I
45 28 .48 28
Prime Cut
*
80
Corned
Duck Dover
75
22
1
each. 95.
22
Roast
Breast
30. 21
24
28 Civil Hospital, stated in evidence equivalent to a general advance of 35 23 that the accused man was admitted 1d. per hour.
20to the hospital for observalon
DAILY
on On behalf of the unfone, it was
Eggs, Hen (cooking) per doz. 30
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
18
Soup
26
-32 25
Steak
Fowl, Hainan
Canton
Geese
42
85
1
Steak Sirloin
20 February 16 this year, and that, stated that they were not asking 00 24 ufter conducting
2.30-5.15
7.15-9.30
"
45
14
Sausages
86
26
12
60
32
23
Bullock's Brains ..
per set 17
#
10
Pigeons, Canton
Turkeys, Cock ....
Snipe
Pheasant
¿Quail:
Partridge
Almonda
each 50
80
J Tongue, fresh
each 70
"
}}
corned
Haihow
40 .29
+1
+
lb. 60 -
Head Heart
1.00 60 2.00
joint negotiating
Ib. 24
20
Неп
.... 60
#3
"Hump, Salt
20
20
20
each 18
1.
Fest...
cách 10
pair 1.00 2.20
Kidneys.
each 18.
"
Tail
each 75 10
Liver
Tripe
FRUITS.
15. 40 36
Mutton Chip
16 24 18
80 Calves' Head & Feet set 1.80 1.00
#
lb.
Apples (California) Bananas (bride's)
16 26
#
5
"
H
leg Shoulder
"
44 20 44 26
1
"
each 10
Carambola Coconuts Temons, China Lemons, Americas Lichess, Dried Oranges (Canton) Oranges (Sweet)
Pears (Canton)
Oranges (America)
each 傅 10
Pig's Chitlings
"
each 12 30
Ib.. 10
Saddio Braine
#
44
per set 10
85
-
Ib. 1.20 25
-12
Feet Fry Head
t. 16
26
16
29
18
P
Kidneys
16.10
Porks Chop
Liver
45
Persimmons, Large Pumelo, Siam
coch 10 Jb 28
Lion Leg Fat or Lard Sheep's Head & Feet per set 90
Heart
each 12 Kidneys
34.
"Walnuts Grapes
VEGETABLES, ETC.
Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Long
Beat Root
Brinjals, Green
Red
Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai) Cauliflower (Large)
IF
(Medium)
(Sman)
**
Carrots Celery, Chinesa Chillies, Dried
Red.. Green
Curry Star, Cucumbers
Garlia
English
Cinger, Young
Old Horseradish, S'hal
Indian Corn
Lettuce
Okraes... Onions, Bemhoy
Green
Shanghai
Pareley Potato, sweet ...
Pumpkin
Radish
Japanese
American
Phubarb (Fresh).
Turnips. Paint!
[Em]
Vegetable Marrow. Water GrenRK
Water Fly Ro
Blush Room
Spinach
Tomatoes
lb. *12
each
lb.
*******ZOR | JAANANABDY |-****
20
Liver
Sucking Pigs,
order ... Suet, Beef Suet, Bes!
Veal
Barbe!
Bream
Mutton
Sausages.y
No.
Canton Fr
Water Fish Godfish
Grabs
Cattle Fish Dance
Eels, Conger
Dr. Pringle, also of the Govern-speculative builders, who employ ment Civil Hospital, corroborated ed the majority of people in the in witness's testimony,
40 28 TUNGSHA ISLANDS
TO BE DEVELOPED Important To China's National Defence
re-
BIG DOUBLE STAGE and SCREEN SHOW!
GRAND ENTERTAINMENT
EVER BEFORE
dustry, were paying higher wages MORE FOR YOUR MONEY THAN 1
than those prescribed in the cur
rent agreement?
Hours Worked Differ
In their reply, the employers pointed out that in the data derived from other industles for repre sentatives of the workers had: Canton, To-day, The Provincial authorities
ignored the great number of hours worked in those industries. Any 60cently decided to develop the general increase of wages would Tungaha group of islands in the have to be passed on in this form south-east of this province. 10 Apart from sending technical substantial increase in building of increased building costs, and a men there to make a thorough sur-costs at the present time would vey, they have ordered the Agricul-need, in the public interest, very ture and Forestry Bureau of the sound justification. Reconstruction Department to take
In the opinion of the employers up the responsibility of drafting that justification had been estab concrete schemes for the develop-shed. The problems of mechani |ment.
In a press-interview, the direc of wider problems which included sation and casualisation were part 28 15tor of the Bureau indicated that the place of semi-skilled workers, 24 three steps will be taken in the absorption of new processes, developing Tungsha Group Islanda, and the possibility of ancouraging 18 (1) Specialists in marine products
Ib.
25
80
“ཝོ ་ན་ས་*་
FISH,
lb.
65 will be invited to draw up schemes recruitment in crafts with a
05 of improvement and protection of 10 fishing industry there.
(2) All structures and equipments there;
numerical shortage,
These problems had been dis cused informally between the jexecutive bodies represented on the
24 will be repaired (8) New methods joint council, and the remedies
10
Yellow
18.10
Frogs
48
Caronpa
Gudegon
Herrings
Halibut
Lobster
8. 8 Mackere!
: 1.20
60
4 B
MuHet
Oysters
Pearch
Tika Plaice
Pomfret, Whits Pomfret, Black
Prawns
Roach
Salmon
Shark.
Skate
Shrimps
Tonch Turtles Small Fri
Soles
85 of packing sta products will ke
10
22 adopted as all of this kind of goods might well be found in further dis
cussions of the kind
2022 will be sold abroad as a mean of As the voting on the proposals
20
38:
03 promoting foreign trade
wap equal, it was decided to refez
62 According to the director, the the matter to a special committee,
18
12
group of islands are famous for consisting of six representatives of 80 808 products and they also occupy
16 an important position in China's meeting of the Joint Council in
10 national defence. There is a wire port not later than the annual,
each side, with instructions to re
less station In one of the islands, March Central Prous, Stude
86 Charged with the theft of one sergo 4085 jacket, and a leather case containing 1078 potten:sults from cabin on board 83) the 3, Kam Shan, Mok-Sav, 38-year- 18 old unemployed; was sentenced to sig
weeks Hard labour by Mr. Z. L.Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court the moruh
gineering.
BRIDEGROOM 88 BRIDE 773
ON THE STAGE
AT ALL PERFORMANCES
COLBERT SISTERS
CELEBRATED VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS PRESENTING
A VARIETY OF NOVEL DANCE CREATIONS.
3 CHARMING GIRLS IN A MOST ARTSTIC PERFORMANCE
ON THE SCREEN
THE MOST BAFFLING AND MYSTERIOUS DETECTIVE STORY YOU EVER SAWI YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN A PICTURE
WITH SO MUCH THRILLING ACTION
WHEN ALL OTHERS" FAILED-
TURNED TO
CHARLIE CHAN IN LONDON
WARNEL OLAND Brus Leytes a
mood Milland
Mesa Barrie
DUPLEX ENTERTAINMENT AT POPULAR PRICES
20 ets,30 cts. EVENINGS 20 eta
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