THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 26, 1989.
Trade Fight May Be Carried On With Totalitarian Methods British Bank Chiefs Declare Need For Action
MR. HUDSON'S
CHALLENGE
SUPPORTED
London, To-day.
Approval of the recent warning given by the Se- cretary for Overseas Trade to the totalitarian countries concerning their trading methods, was voiced by the Chairman of the Westmins- ter Bank at the Annual Meeting yesterday. The Secretary for Overseas Trade struck the right
FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEBATE ON TUESDAY
London, To-day.
The position in Spain and in- ternational affairs generally will be debated when the House of Commons reassembles on January 31.
Business provisionally earmark- ed for the day has been post- poned.-Reuter.
note when he said that if the countries concern-GERMANY'S
ed continued to employ these unorthodox methods we should fight them at their own game, and if we fought we should win.
to
be
"These words will have backed by deeds. As I see it, bulk selling under the aegis of the State will have to be countered by bulk selling on our part.
"However much it may offend against our characteristic indivi-
be
THE NEXT BEST THING
CONCESSION
TO POLISH JEWS
Berlin, To-day.
An exchange of notes between the German and Polish Govern- ments has, it is stated, taken place
dualism, and however great may When a Chinese appeared at the concerning the expulsion of Polish
Kowloon Magistracy this morning Jews from Germany.
Macfadyen, before Mr. Q. A. A.
It is added that that the German charged with selling wood without Government does not see its way licence, and with causing an obstruc- to rescind the decree of expulsion,
the difficulties in securing co-opera- have tion among trade rivals, we voluntarily to forge a weapon cap- able of resisting this new form of attack."
EVERY MEANS
me-
trading Reference to the thods of totalitarian countries was also made by the Chairman at the Bank Annual Meeting of Martin's yesterday.
He urged the use of every ap- propriate means to expand our ex- ports, even if it meant adjusting our procedure to meet the tactics of the totalitarian countries.-Reu- ter.
TURKEY'S NEW MINISTERS
Ankara, To-day.
SOLDIER FINED FOR CAMP INCIDENT
'Private Lewis Brady, of the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regi- ment, appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, charged with assault and with behaving in a disorderly manner.
Sub-Inspector C. T. Byron, pro- secuting, said that, at 12.15 a.m. on another Sunday, defendant, with soldier, went into the meas boys' quarters adjoining Lo Wu Camp and asked a mess boy, Yeung Hing, whether he could get him a woman.
At the time, six boys, including · complainant, were playing Mah- jong. Complainant, who replied "No," was struck with a pièce of broken earthenware on the face, cutting his left cheek.
Defendant then ran but was ar- rested.
On pleading guilty, accused was fined $40 or one month and ordered to pay $10 compensation
to the complainant or serve a further two weeks.
VICTIM OF
tion, he said he was not the caly but it is prepared to allow those CIRCUMSTANCES?
person selling wood at that time, Polish
Jews who have already.
and that many others were doing been expelled to return for a short the same thing at the same time time to wind up their affairs. and place. He thought it was un- fair to pick on him alone.
Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, pointed out that it was impossible to arrest all. The next best thing was to make an example. He fined de- fendant $2.
LADY CLARK KERR OPENS FUND
Chungking, To-day. Lady Clark Kerr, wife of the Bri- tish Ambassador to China, has donated $500 as a foundation fund for the establishment of a library for refugee children in Shanghai.. In the newly formed Turkish
The library is to be established Cabinet, the Ministry for Internal under the auspices of the Refugee Affairs has been placed in charge Education Committee formed by the of the Faik Öztrak, Dr. Refik Say- Chinese Employees Association dam having become Prime Minis- the Shanghai Municipal Council.-
Central News.
:ter.
The Minister for Agriculture, Faik Kurtoglu, has left the Cabinet.
The former Minister for Agricul-1 ture, Muhlin Erkmen, has again taken over this Ministry.-Trang- Ocean.
JAPS. RETIRE ON KINGSHAN
Changteh, To-day. The Japanese troops thrusting westward in cen tral Hupeh have fallen backs: to Kingshan, which they
GETTING TO SEAT OF THE TROUBLE
of
A stop is to be put to dogs at Laindon (Essex) trying to tear the pants off postmėn. ›
Hitherto, Laindon postmen have not been reporting the mére nips they received from the "It's-just-their-playfulness* · ·"dogs- they have encountered on their rounds...
Reporting meant too much time lost at the doctor's. It also led to. unpleasantness with the dog-
owners.:
From now on, however, Laindon
captured recently, after be-dog-owners will have to wake up
ing ambushed at Sunchiao, : about five miles west of the *oity, according to a tele-:'
phone message: "from" "the" front. Central Nows.
in the morning to their responsi- bilities.
The postmen have been instruct- ed that they must report all dog bites and troublesome dogs.
On their return to Poland they will be authorised to take their movable property with them, but this does not include money to which, their credit in banks for together with their real estate, a special collective account will be opened. This arrangement, it is added, will remain valid till July
Trans-Ocean. 31, 1939.
an-
When a shop foki was charged in Kowloon to-day with allowing other person to ride on the back of his bicycle, he said that a student jumped on the back of his bicycle when he wasn't looking, He imme- diately stopped his bicycle and the student, seeing a constable. ing, ran off. As the defendant did not know the student, he could not produce him as a witness.
He was fined $3.
Jack Benny in 'a scone from “Artistu and Models Abroad," nov showing at the Queen's and Alham bra Theatres.
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