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NINETYCEIRST YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, SATURDAY,
MACHINERY FOR CANTON BREWERY
ECHO OF GERMAN REVOLUTION
Name Cleared After 15 Years
OFFICER WHO EXECUTED 29
Installation To Be Rushed
Canton, To-day
APRIL 1935
The machinery ordered abroad
COMMUNIST SAILORS for the beer brewing department
SPACE
STRANGE CAREER REVEALED
Old Paper Jack's" Secrets
WAR-TIME WORK TOLD AT INQUEST
of the drinking liquid factory at It was revealed at the Croydon The desperative days after the Salchien was conveyed to Canton inquest on Paper Jack," a well- war when German fought against German in the streets of from Hang Kong yesterday, accord-known local character who wore Berlin, Manich, and the Ruhr ing to the Reconstruction Depart nothing but old newspapers tied round him with atring, and slept have been vividly, recalled by a ment
in the open air or sheds, that he legal case that has just been It is learned that the factory was the well-educated son of a settled in a Berlin court. N
now belag rushed to completion. In March, 1919, Lieutenant Installation of the machinery will prosperous London business man; was employed by the War Otto Marloh, commanding a probably be started next month Office during the war in decod force of 40 soldiers, ordered the when the whole factory is coming Secret Service documents summary execution of 29 Completed-Central Press. munist sailors whom he encoun- tered leading a mob of revolu tionaries along the Franzoesis- chestrasse, in Berlin.
FOOD PRODUCTION
IN CANTON
and as a surveyor helped to map. a portion of the Brighton Rail- way name was Alfred Ellis
His
Preece, and he was aged 59, though his rugged, grey-bearded face and long flowing hair Bug- gested a greater age. He wAS Steps For Increase To knocked down and killed by a
Be Taken
Canton, To-day.
motor car last month
Arthur John Stuart Preece, a wine merchant's representative,
Although Lieut. Marloh's stern action was justifiable under the code of martial law which then prevailed, it was generally con- sidered. that he had gone beyond the bounds of necessity. He was to have been tried by a military court, but on June 1 he escaped from Berlin to Lake Constance In view of Insufficiency of food. whose address was written down with the help of forged identity stuffs for consumption in this pro-and handed to the coroner, said papers. The following Septemvince, the Provincial Food Control he believed the deceased to be ber he was discovered in Leipzig Board has recently mapped out a his brother, whom he had not and arrested. A military court programme for Increase of food seem for at least 15 years. He
continued:
"My brother was trained as a sentenced him to three months' production. detention in a fortress for deser- According to the programme, our land surveyor. For a long time tion and forgery.
steps will be taken. The frat is After fifteen years' waiting to enlarge the area of farm fields he had had no occupation at al
so far as I khow. During the Lieut. Marloh has now succeed by construction of works on a large war he was decoding telegrams. ed in clearing his name of the scale for irrigation and drainage He was married, but I under stigma of desertion and forgery, second, to reform the present stand the marriage was annulled. He has been able to satisfy the tem of irrigation and drainage: There were no children." court that his fight from Berlin, third, to plant choice grain seeds; The jury returned a verdict in 1919, was prompted in secret and fourth, to establish factories that Preece died by misadven by the Reichswehr Ministry, for manufacturing a low price ture, and added that the lighting which was anxious to avoid the fertilizer-Central Press. disturbance that. Lieut. Marloh's trial might cause. The Reiche wehr Ministry, it seems, even went so far as to supply. Lieut. Marloh with false identity pupers.
TREASURY BILLS. ISSUE
CABINET MEETING CALLED FOR MONDAY
(Continued from Page 1)
Both Sir John Simon and Mr. London, To-day. The total den will attend a Cabinet meet amount applied for in tendersing on Monday, at which it is an for £40,000,000 Treasury bills icipated their reports will be was £76,095,000. The maximum!
presented and considered. amount was allotted in bills at three months. The average rate per cent. was 10/2.98d., as com- pared with 10/4.24d. last week,
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POLAND'S BEST CUSTOMER
in that part of the road where
the accident happened should be improved
GOVERNMENT, APPOINTMENTS ARE ANNOUNCED
(Continued From Poge 1) MR. WATSON'S RE-ELECTION The appointment of Mr. Maurice Murray Watson to be a member of the Medical Board for a further term of three years, Isgazetted with effect from March 6, 1986. A Government statement on the His Excellency the Governor has results of the visits will be made been pleased to recognise, provi in the House of Commons, on Tues- sionally and pending instructions day by Sir John Simon, and it is from the Secretary of State for the awaited with exceptional interest Colonies, Mr. Porphyrio Maria In view of the fact that Sir John Nolasco da Silva as in charge of and Mr. Eden will leave on the the Consulate for Portugal in following day for the Anglo-Hong Kong Great Britain was Poland's best
conference at It is notified that during the French-Italiën customer last year, the trade turn Stress This conference was fix absence on leave of Mr. M over being approximately $11,000,-ed for next Thursday at the tri-Quist, Consul General for the 000, with a favourable balance for partle meeting in Paris, which was Netherlands in Hong Kong, Mr. G. Poland of nearly £4,250,000.
held before the British Ministers M. Byvanck will be in charge of the set off on their mission, and which Netherlands-Consulate-General, formally emphasised the complete unity of purpose of the French, Italian, and British Governments. As part of the plan for the gen From Stress the Ministers will eral transfer of military police in proceed to Geneva where a special the Demilitarised. Zone, 1,000 men League Coungli meeting to consi under Sun Chi-chow, formerly stader, Germany's rearmament deci- Cha tioned at Yutfen, will be transferred [sion will take place a
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