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HONG KONG, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1935
HAILSTORM IN TOKYO
Considerable Damage Cansed
Tokyo.
A sudden five minute. hail storm caused great damage in the agri- enltural portions of the Tokyo dis. trict on May 21
In Tokyo Itself, window-pares were shattered
and the gaily coloured summer umbrellas were pierced by the hail, which was of the size of olives.
CENTRAL BANK
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FRACAS IN CLUB TANGSHAN-FENGJEN
HIGHWAY Man And Woman Quarrel
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EUROPEAN STOPS ARGUMENT
On
Luantung Area Road Opened To Traffic
Tientsin
Work on the construction of the
A fight between a man and a woman in the Chinese Seamen's Tangshan-Fengien Highway in the Clab, No. 20 Johnston Road, Saturday last had its sequel the Central Police Court this mora ing when an unemployed seama Liu Heung, was charged before Mr W. Schofeld with assaulting a 22.
The highway is 50 in length year-old spinster, Ho Shuet-ying, of and 22 feet in width, with a dire No. 227, Jaffee Road..
surface. The cost of construction Detective-Sergeant Fitches,
of the road was $5.000, of which outlining the case, stated that com $2,000 was provided by the Hopei plainant. accompanied by her Provincial Government, while the sister, visited the Club in search remaining sum was raised locally.
De-(Chekiai Agency}-
Luantung Area by the units of the Peace Preservation Corps under} General Chao Lai having been com- pleted, the new road was opened to traffe on Sunday last.
Proposed Removal Of of her friend. Cheung Kat.
Head Office
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Nanking
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fendant, who was a member of the Club, was present when complainant entered the Club. He started to). tease ber. Complainant resented
It is learned at the Ministry of defendant's action and scolded him. Finance that plans are on foot for Words led to blows, and defendant the removal of the head office efl it was alleged, picked up a broom. the Central Bank of China, now and pushed complainant with it Icated at Shanghai, to Nanking. She caught hold of it and, in but in view of the lack of accommo-struggling. received slight injuries dation at present and for reasons to her face.
EX-NAZI MINISTER
PUNISHED
Deprived of Civic Rights
Berlin. Herr Grzesinski, Social-Demo- connected with the business of thej A European gentleman then encratic leader, former Minister and Bank, the removal is not likely to tered the Cinb, and, seeing both ex-President of the Berlin police,! be effected until next year. (Che defendant and complainant fight was deprived on May 20, of his kiai Agency).
Ling, caught hold of the defendan: citizenship and had his property
and handed him over to an Indian confiscated by the State.
The authorities have not yet re- constable.
Both complainant and defendant vealed why such drastic action was were each bound over in a bond of taken against Herr Grzesinski. $25 to be of good behaviour for a period of six months. Defendantį was also ordered to pay $2 to com- plainant as damages.
POLISH CABINET
RESIGNS
But Ministers To Remain At Posts
Warsaw.
On May 21 the Polish Premier, Col. Walery Slawek, tendered his Cabinet's resignation to President Moscicki of Poland, who renewed his confidence in the Government by. asking all the Ministers to remain at their posts.
The resignation tendered by Col Slawek is regarded here as a matter
MANCHU CHIEF RESIGNS
(Continued from Page 11.
It is unofficially announced that
of pure form, but certain changes Gen. Hsi Chia, former Minister of may be made after the six weak Finance, is being groomed for the national mourning for the late Mar-post-ef Minister of the Imperial shal Joseph Pilsudski..
FOREIGN TRADE WEEK
IN AMERICA
(Continued from Page 1)
A CULTURAL BASIS
HONG KONG MISSION TO KWANGTUNG
(Continued from Page 1) LOCAL SYMPATHY "Other countries, and especially Hong Kong, which contains 50 many of your nationals and is so closely associated commercially with South China, look with “syn- pathy and interest to the rapidly! {developing industrialisation. of China in which will be found the solution of many of your "pro-1 blems
"In the long run, the people of Household, in succession to Mr. Hong Kong and Canton have the your progress Shen Jai-lini who is mentioned for same interests; Privy Seal, replacing Mr. the post of Lord Keeper of the makes for ours also. In these days Yuan of rapid change and great, deve- lopment · close contact between Chin-kai
business men is essential in order! FIRST AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN that mutual interests may be pro-
Mr. Hsieh Chien-shith, former moted. Foreign Minister, is likely to be "We, therefore, desire to main- named as the first Ambassador tain the closest relationships with i "We must develop our trade re-from Manchukue to Japan when Canton and to work together for
the Legation is elevated.
the common good We hope our lations with other countries on al cultural basis, not only upon an A formal announcement regard-visit will be the beginning of tre- economic basis, the speaker said. jing the reorganisation of the Ca-quent exchanges of visits between
the business men of our two Foreign Trade Week is being binet is expected shortly.
ties.* celebrated by chambers of com- The line-up of candidates for merce throughout the United the new Cabinet represents four States and numerous national or replacements. All candidates are MR. O. W. LUKE WINS MACAO ganisations of importers and ex-in their forties and fifties.
The porters are siso taking part Premier alone has passed his 76th
A number of American cham-year.
(Continued from Page I' [bers of commerce in foreign com-i Gen. Chang
formerly Two other Chinese merchants, tries are also observing the occaGovernor of the Harbin district Mr. X. K. Fang. and Mr. S. W. sion, which is sponsored by the when the Manchurian Incident oc- Lam, drew the second and
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