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PRICE COMPLETE: £26. 0.0
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For wavelengths of approximately 14 to 100 metros. Metal case, finished dark brown crystallino enamel. Incorporates two toning condensers with double spaced vanes. A potentiometer is fitted for varying the bias on the detector valve. A screen grid valve precedes the detector and this enables the set to oscillate easily ou all wave banda irrespective of the length of the aerial; there are no blind spots. By using appropiate coils, this set may be used on ordinary broadest wavelengths.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1930.
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Three thousand workers are idle at Houston, Texas, with 1,200 idio an Galveston, due to strike of tevedores for a wage scale of 12
The Ministry of Education ionts (gold) an hour. Steamships Belgrado has issued an order in troducing the teaching of German in all higher grade schools for all pupile beginning with the third school year.
are tied up with nothing going aboard or ashore, Many are loaded with export cotton for the Far East and elsewhere.
Prince Tokugawa of Japán, Pre- The third international congresssident of the House of Peers, ar- of modern style architects will open rived in New York on October 31 at Brussels on November 27 to up the Mauretania to visit a num gether with an exhibition showing her of American cities before anil- olhods of rationalization in the ing for home from the Pacific Coast. building trade.
He expects to visit Ottawa, among cther cities, where his son
Japan- A burglar recently entered these Minister to Canada, home of Fedoral Judge J. Foster Symes, in Denver U.S.A., and stole two revolvers and soveral suite of clothing, as well as a pair of shoes. In return, the prowler left his old worn out shoes.
An old coach owned and driven for many years by Horace Greeley, the famous editor, will be sold at Lae Anitans, Col., soon to satisfy Warehouseman's lien. The concl has been in the display room of d garage there for several years,
The production of shees in the Soviet Union during the economic year which onded on September 31 amounted to 43 million paire. With the recent installation of more modern machines an increase of the production may shortly be expected.
Telephone connections between Germany and Sweden have been further improved by the laying of u fourth special cable through which as many as 81 conversations can be carried on at the anme time. It has length of 101 kilometers and con- stitutes the longest. Papin-coils enble in the world.
the
A meeting of representatives of the pulp-producers of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Cachoslovakin and Germany has agreed to ent down production by 15 per cent, inspite of the fact that in recent year the United States and Canada have tried hard to cut into the mar
far dominated by European kets producers.
to
The Leage of Nations has ad- dresend to member Governments a questionnaire regarding the work- ing hours in cont minos, The Gov- erniments are asked principally give their opinion on the advis ability of reducing working hours and particularly whether they are. in favour of a seven-hours day, n mren and a half or an eight hours" day and also on, the method of cal culating the duration of a day's work.
A number of deputies of the Dutch Second Chamber have tabled an interpellation requesting the government to, take suitable mea sures for checking large-scale im- ports of wheat from the Soviet Calon. The interpellation points Competition froin Latin out that at present as many as 22 American poultry market, and de- steamers with Russian whent ear- creased opportunities to export eggs gies are en route for Dutch parts and poultry to Euroe will face after having been provented from American farmers this autarin, discharging their cargo by the re- W.D. Termohlen, of the extension gently enacted Belgian anti-dump- division of fawn State college, de-ing ineasures. dared on his return from the World's Poultry Congress in Lon tinn, states the United Press
The Department of Prohibition in Washington has announced that it has granted indefinite leave of absence to Mr. Alexander Jeimic, one of the high officials of the de- partment, in order that he might assist the Chicago Secret Committee of Six and other organizations in a campaign designed to put an end to" racketeering" in Chicago.
According to information emanat ing from Vatican quarters the Sacred College will be summoned ths Pontiff for the end of November in ardor to fill the exist. ing nine vacancies. Amongst the new Cardinals to be appointed will probably be Archbishop of Turin, Monsignore Constantini, in cognition of his servios as Papal Nuncio to China.
The text of the law raising the age limit of school children from 14 to 13 years has been issued and the Government expects it to be voted an in the course of the pre- The sent session of Parliament. financial provision attaching to the law amounts to £8,000,000. The re- port of the commission which has been studying the mining industry in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark with the object of increasing British coal sales in these countries has also been published.
of
been
Marcel Riouni, 18-year-old cabin boy in a small French fishing boat, will be the youngest sailor to wear the decoration of the Order Merit Maritime, which has founded to do honor to deserving members of the French merchant remarine and, fishing floota Marcel, during a recent storm off the Brit tany coast, saved the fishing boat Bon Retour by seizing the holm According to a despatch, the after the helmsman had been swept Finnish Government announces that overboard. Ha kept the boat headed it intends raising the age-limit for against the storm for 24 hours while officials from the present 05 to 70 the other members of the crew were
his It is believed that this is unable to come
aid. "'It being done in order to remove at was nothing," Marcel said when least partly the discontent prevail he appeared, wearing sabots, before ing among the civil servants who Louis Rollin, Minister of the Mer- some time nge threatened to go on thant Marine., "Somebody had to strike for higher salaries, which the Government cannot grant under the present financial conditions.
years.
A French military court sitting at Nice in camera found the italian officer Fortunato Valle
stcor."
"SUFFERING SAINTS."
ARREST, OF MEMBERS OF NEW SECT.
guilty of espionage and вен- The arrest of two young girls, tenced him to one year's detention in addition to a fine and ten years who were found by the police per banishment from France. The forming weird Banke dances" ho officer was arrested in day last side a spring near Kishineff, near fortress on the Franco Bucharest, with no other costume. Italian border and it was alleged than that afforded them at birth that secret plans and diagrius of by Mother Nature, has led to the the fortifications had been found in discovery of a
"religious" his luggage.
seet, whoso members call themselves the "Buffering Saints.”
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In view of the fact that in ae- gordance with the constitution the seven years term of office of Presi- dent von Hindenburg comes to an end in May, 1032, the Minister of the Interior has asked the Treasury to include in next year's budget estimates a sum of 200,000 Marks to cover the cost of the first part of
now
tiro
Stalementa obtained from the two young girl enabled the police to make further investigations, in course of which they "discovered that the new sect had its own tem- ple Here they discovered clderly women, also undlad, per torming the officca of high prica- truses, while ten young girls, in the the preparations for the Pre same state of undress, prayed be sidential election. It may be men-fore the altar. These and all the tioned that in 1925 the Presidential other "Suffering Saints" will now election cost the Roich four million have trial on charges of being im marks.
properly dressed added to their sufferings
The most violent earthquake shocks over experienced in the Danish capital occurred in the early morning hours when the houses suddenly began to shake, frighten ing
the inhabitants who rushed panic-stricken into the streets. Similar shocks wore.xperienced on
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