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(B Telegraph. Copyright, Tele graphic. Murrayer Ordinance, - 1494. Received, December 22, 7.30 p.m.) Cuxhaven, Dec. 22: Hitler arrived here to personally greet Commodore Kruse of the llnex New York and his gallant crew. He boarded the vessel "when It arrived here in the early morn- ing and attended the welcome staged for the heroes of the sea.
After Hitler, in a short speech, had thanked the rescuers for their heroism, which he said added lustre to the German flag, he shook hands with each' individual member of the famous Hfeboat crew. and-pinned on each one a medal for life-saving and present- ed each with a sum of money. He had a short conversation with
INSULL SCORES
AGAIN
Second Acquittal By Jury.
Chicago, Dec. 22, The jury, which acquitted Mr. Martin Insul to-day on charges of embezzling $344,000, from the Middle-West Utilities Company, returned to Court after nearly 7. hours deliberation. Just
sa the Judge was considering dismissing them and declaring a mistriny
After acquittal, Mr. Insull rushed to the jury-box and shook hands with each member, and then hugged his brother Samuel.
The jury took a dozen ballots before making its decision, but there were never less than nine votes in favour of Insull
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
Monday, Dec. 24.
Anniversaries and Christmas Eve,
11.
Cinemas
Holidays:
King's Tillie And Gus,” Queen's: "Treasure Island.” Central:-"Chinese Picture.” Oriental:--Viva Villa!” World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:Mickey Mouse Fro-
gramme."
Majestic:"—"Manhattan Melo-
drama."
Star:-"Where Sinners Meet." Entertainments."Halwatha"" Rehearsal, Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m. Miscellaneous. -- St. Andrew's Choir Carol Party tours Kowloon and Hong Kong.
Moon-XI Moon, 18th Day. Religious-Midnight Mass in all. Catholic Churches, M
Sunrise.-7 am: Sunset-5.45
bắt. Engl will be fried on a second charge of embezzlement | P.m. on January 15.— Reuter,
Commodore Kruse before leaving STATE CONTROL
the ship.
The Deputy Managing Director Hoffman, t an address to the crew, paid a warm tribute to their gallantry, and "tuming to Com- modore Kruse, Hoffmari expressed his gratitude" to him for his ser- vices and presented him with à Commodore's standard which has just been created by the Company. To the strains of the band, the ship's flag was lowered and the new Commodore's standard was hoisted in its stead.
OF MUNITIONS
Impracticable In America
Washington, Dec. 21. The concluding session of the 'Senate enquiry before the Christ
mas recess was occupied with a statement by the pepartment datly opposing the proposal of Governmental ownership of the
Tides.--High at 12.56 and 33.00: Low at 5.55 and 15.55.
Tuesday, Dec. 25. Anniversaries and Holiday. Christmas Day, Public Hollday. Accession of Emperor "of Japan, 1926.
Cinemas
King's:—“ Tillie And Gus.” Queen's:"Treasure Island." Central:-"Chinese Picture." Oriental: Viva Villa!”.
·World:-"Chinese. Picture." Alhambra: The Circus Clown." Majestic "Stand Up And
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Star: Where Binners Meet." Moon-XI Moon, 19th Day.
Social Functions, Ching, Light Recreation Club Whist Drive, 845 p.m.
Sunrise.--7 am Bunset.-5.45
The spokesmen for the Warp.m. Department declared that such a Tides. High at 13.42 and 23.26. policy would fall in war-tune and Low at 8,31 and .16.28. was therefore logical-in-peace-
CONSUL'S THANKS After the Commodore's pennant had been holated, the Norwegian Consul at Hamburg heartily thank-munitions industry. ed the rescuers and the whole crew on behalf of the Norwegian Gov- ernment. The speaker said that it was a real pleasure to read in the Norwegian press how highly their Meanwhile Mr. Bernard Baruch heroism" was esteemed in Norway informed the House of Representa- and added that the Norwegiantives and the Foreign Affairs Com.. government would take the earliest possible occasion to convey them the heartfelt gratitude of the Norwegian nation.-- Transocean Euq Min. ·
MALARIA EPIDEMIC IN CEYLON
Over Two Thousand DeathsTM
Colombo, Dec. 21. Over two thousand people have already died In the Cegion malaria epidemic, according to unofficial 'sources..
The epidemic has decimated many villages and the authorities are taking every precaution to stay its advance in Colombo.- Reuter."
The
some
mission of the difficulties of obtaining supplies of tin in war- time and recommended that the Government should buy thousands of tons for storing in case of need. Mr. S. D. McRay. nolds, Chairman of the Commis- alon, suggested that the United States might accept payment of outstanding war debts in tin, a proposal to which Mr. Baruch agreed.— Router.
FIRST AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA
Sydney, Dec. 21. The first air-all from Croydon arrived here to-day, five minutes late of the scheduled time.--- Bouter.
F.B.I. COMMITTEE
APPOINTED
Anglo-Japanese Trade Promotion
London, Dec. 22.
As a result of the report of the Federation of Eritish Industries Mission, the Grand Council of the Federation has decided to esta blish a Committee, with the object of discussing questions affecting the industrial and com-.} mercial interests of Great Britain and Japan, in closest · collabora– tion with the Committee appoint- ́ed by the Japan Economic Federa-
tion
Lord Barnby has accepted the éhairmanship of the Committee – Reuter
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