HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
MOTION AGAINST EDITOR FAILS
Publication Of Franco's Statement Not "Contempt"
Mr.
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GENERAL
WORLD'S HEAVIEST NEW CONTRACTS
INGOT MOULD
Messrs Stanton Ironworka Com- The Brightside Foundry
&pany, mtted, near Nottingham, order from Engineering Co. has produced at have received
United Kingdom Gas Its Sheffield works the heaviest Messrs.
the Corporation, Limited, 9, Clement's cast iron ingot mould in
lane. London, E.C.4, for 82 miles of world.
gas mains. The It will be used at the Vickers high-pressure
the form. works of the English Steel pipes
will
main
Corporation for "producing ingots underground artery of the first stage of the West Yorkshire Gas
of well over 200 tons in weight,
More than 170 tons of molten" Grid.. metal were required to cast the mould, the six ladles used requir-Vehicle ing 8 minutes to run,
ANGLO- RUMANIAN TRADE. DISCUSSION. The value of
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"Messrs. Associated Mlectric Manufacturers, Limited, 23-4. Grand Buildings, Trafalgar- square, London, W.C.2, have receiv- ed a large order from Russia for trucks. their Electricar factory Valentine Holmes, who
contract. the appeared for Mr. Geofrey Dawson,
LONDON, June ~ 24 (T/Ocean) inclusive of a trial order" recently
by delivered, is about 15,0001 read an affidavit in which his client said he was responsible for-The negotiations conducted
contained in The the Rumanian trade delegation now practically Times" and for the publication of in London are the article complained of.
A motion to, commit Mr. Geoffrey Dawson, editor of "The Times," to prison for allered contempt of Court was dismissed by Mr. Justice Simonds in the Chancery Division, London. The motion was brought by Mr. Henri de Reding following the report of a speech by General Franco about a £2,000,000 fund lodged in Britain by the Spanish Republican Govemment. Mr. de Reding, as one of the trustees of this fund, is a defer dant with others In an action brought by the State of Spain for possession. The fund, it has been the matter stated, was deposited for use among Spanish refugees ...
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concluded, according to inform FACTORY OUTPUT-
ed city quarters.
It was not suggested by Mr, de
It is stated that the Board of IN AUSTRALIA' General Franco was reported Reding, Mr. Dawson said, that the
Trade has contented to grant
From 1936 to 1938 the value of have said that in Great Britain publication of the report was in-
the Australian manufacturing produc "a great part of the wealth of the tended to interfere with the course Rumania a additional credit of
and "above
by tion increased from £162,000,000 Spanish banks. remained seques justice or to prejudice his de- £5,000,000 over tered and subject to litigation fence. Therefore it was unneces-original five millions granted
Government. under to £190,000,000. During 1938 add!- owing to the monstrous survival of sary to say that it was not so in the British
the terms of the Anglo-Rumanian tional factories, totalling 300, began a supposed humanitarian society tended.
trade "agreement.
The
for
A large cotton-spinning com- condition
granting formed by the Reds after their
with headquarters in cowardly fight."--"
this supplementary, credit is that pany.
exclusively Melbourne, is planning a £1,000,- It shall be affected
material 000 scheme for establishment of to the purchase of war
subsidiary companies in Sydney, from British firms.
Melbourne, and Brisbane.
was
the to The statement as "monstrous survival of a sup- posed humanitarian society" Stafford one, said Str Cripps, for Mr. de kedjig, which clearly cast upon Mr. de Reding the imputation that he "was connected with some very
undesirable thing.
REFLECTION ON PARTY
He submitted that the pub- lication of the report did not tend and was not calculated to Interfere with the course of Justice or to prejudice Mr. de “Reding's "defence in any way. WOULD NOT BE INFLUENCED
Giving judgment, Mr. Justice Simonds said in the present case it was not suggested that the course
CHINESE CURRENCY
MEASURES.
CHUNGKING, June 26 (Central)
of justice was likely to be pervert-A spokesman of the Ministry of
production.
TOY EXPORTS. DROP
trade
TUESDAY,
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ed or deflected so far as any fudg-Finance, in a statement issued Germany's toy, export ment of the Court was concerned. yesterday, declared that the res-suffered a set-back in 1938 after It was clearly the type of thing. It was not a case in which the trictions ОФ withdrawals from advancing steadily for three years. which the Courts had said must mind of a jury was likely to be Chinese banks in Shanghai, which German toy shipments abroad last were valued at $13,850,000 not be said, when an action was induenced by any matter which were enforced last week, will be year before the Court with respect to a appeared in "The Times" or any removed as soon as the financial against $15,184,000 in 1937.
action, because it other newspaper:
The 1937 figure was about 15 per party to an
It was not a situation in the port city returns would tend to make that party case which came before a Jury, to normal.
cent higher than that of 1936 and think he ought to compromise of and it had been repeatedly said. He explained that the emergency 35 per cent in excess of 1934. The
were other that the mind of the Court was measures
temporary and recession in 1938 is attributed by withdraw his defence- words, to bring pressure upon him not likely to be influenced by such that they were enforced to check the German toy industry to Jap from outalde in order to influence matters.
heavy purchase of foreign ex- anese competition and to organized the conduct of the action.
In a matter of this kind." he change and to stabilize the cur-boycotts in important. foreign
imarkets. Largely owing to reports in "The added, "It must always, be a ques-rency situation in Shanghai....
It seems to me The spokesman also added that Times" and other newspapers, it tion of degree. was well known that he was one that the case talls far short of the currency regulations issued by or the defendants in the proceed-such-circumstances, as would the Ministry of Finance on August ings and a trustee of the declara- justify me in granting reller upon 15, 1937, will continue to be effec-
this ground." tion of trust.
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Oslo
Nanking, Gilman's, June 28. Tamerlane. Thoresen's, July 2
Krenang. CHenshint, Jardine's, June 28. Nanking, Gilman's, June 28. Sarpadon, B. & S., Jum 28. Hai Hing, Thoresen's, June 30. Tilawa, B. 1. Apar}, Behar, P. & O.,
Tamerlane, Thoren
Van Houtsz, Yasukuni Maru,
July 1.
Live.
Suez
SAILING FROM H.K.Glenshiel, Jardine's, Juns 28.
.. July July 2..
J.Line July 6. N. 1 Y, K., July 7. Pres. Garfield, A. P. Linos, July 8. Rawalpindi,
Jardine's,
Kulson, J. C. J.
8.
July 11.
Deucalion, B. & 8., July 12. Socilan Jardino's, July '15.
P. & O., July 15. Santhin, B. L (Apear), July 15, Fros, Monroe, A. P. Lines, July 20.
Plymouth
Rawalpindi, P. & O., July &
Port Said
Baterland, Jebsen's, June 27.
Glasshiol, Jardine's, June 28.
Sarpedon, B. & S., Jure 28.
Nanking, Gilman's, June 23.
C/Biancamano, L Triestino July 1. Behar,
P. & D., Jy, July 2
Tamerlane, Thoresen's,
Neckar, Melchers, July 6.
Yusakuni Maru, N. Y. K.; July 7.»
Pres. Garfield, a. P. Lines, July Rawalpindi, P&
Chenonceaux,
&O., July 8.
ries, July 10.
Zuiderkerk, J. C. J. July 11.
B. & S..
13,
Conto Rosso, L. Triestino, July 14.
Solo & O
JardineT 24-
15.
Afrika, E. A. Co, 17. Pres. Monroe, A. P. Lin, July 20. President Roussal, Mensageries, July 20 Port Soudan
“Behär, P. ̈& ̄Q., July-1-
Tamerlane, Thoresen's, July 2
Port Swettenham
Sarpadon, B. & 8., Jane 29. Tilawa, B. I (Apear), July 1. Zuiderkerk, J. C. J. Lintz 12.
ine July 11.. Deucalion, B. & S., Glenearn, Jazdipe's, July 15. Santhin, B. L (Apear), July 15,
Rangoon Hai Hing, Thoresen's, June 30, Tilawa, B. 1. (Apear), July 1. Matue Maru, N. Y. E., July 3. Banthia, H. L (Apear), July 15.
Rotterdam
Sauerland, Jebsen's, June 27. Glenshiel, Jardine's, June 28. Sarpedon, B. & S., Jane 28. Nanking, Gilman's, June 28. P. & O., Jaly
ckar, Thoresen's, July 2
Malchers, July C
Fasukuni Maru, N. Y. K., July 7, Benlawers, Loxley, July 9,
Zuiderkerk, J. C. 3. Lins, July 11. Deucalion, B. & Jay 15.
S., July 12. Glenoarn Jardine's Boudan, P. & D., July is. Afrika, E. A. Co., July 17.
“Scandinavian:Ports
Nanking, Gilman's, June 28, Tamerlane, Thoreaan's, July 2 Afrika, E. A. Co., July.
17. Singapore Sauerland, Jobsed's, June 27.
Glensblel, Jardine 1, June 28. Nanking, GilmsD'E June 29, Sarpodon, B. & 8., Jus 28.
Hing. Thoreen's June 30. C/Fiancamane, L.: Triestino July Zilawa, B. L. (Apcae), July 1. Bahar, P. & O., July 1.
Nagato Marg, N. I. L. July 2 Tamerlane Thoresen's, July Alipore, & O., July 9 Neckar, Melchers, July 6,
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Van Houtsz, J. C. J. Line July 6. Boissovein, J. C. J. Line, July 6.
·Yaankani - Maro, N: Y. K., July
Pres. Garfield, A. P. Lines, July 8. FC & O., July 8.
Jardine's, July
July 9, Anyo, Maru Benlawers, Loxley's, July Chenonceaux, Messageries, July 10 Zuiderkerk, J. C. J. Line, July 11 Detention, B., 8., July 13.
Triestino, July 14.
L
Conte Rosso, Gleneara, Jardine's,
B.
15,
Soudan, P. & O, Santh I. (Apear),
thio,
July 15, 1 Afrika, E. A. Co., July 17. Pros, Monroe, A. F. Lines, July 20. President Roussel, Mössageries, July 20. Antilochus, B. & S., July 20
Rhodesia Railways have ordered Manchester firm four from 3
Tocomotives heavy passenger which, it is claimed, will be the most powerful engines in the world operating on 80 lb. rails. Each will weigh approximately 174 tons. Nanking, Gilman's, June 2,
They are required for working Sarpedon, B. & S., June 28.
LTriestino, July 1. C/Biancainant T
the through rung of 500 miles Behar, P. & D. Jaly 1.
between Mafeking and Bulawayo Neckar, Melchers, July 6,
and are capable of a speed of 50 Vasakuni Maru, N. Y. K., July 7. Pres. Garfeld, A.
Lines, P.
miles. and hour. July 8. July 8. P. &
Rawalpindi, Mesageries, July 10. Chenonceaux, Deucalion, H. & S., July 12
Canto Rosso, L. Triesting, July 14, Glenearn, Jardine's, July 15. Soudsz, P. & O., July 15.
Pres. Monroe, A. P. Lines, July 20. President Roussel, Mesageries, July 20 Tangier
Rawalpindi, P. & O., July 8. U.A. and Continent Zuiderkerk, J. C. J. Line, July 11.
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Germany's exports of musical Instruments during 1938" were valued at $10.596,000 compared with $12,246,000 during 1937, a decrease of 7.4 per cent Exports of plaños, accordions and mouth organs accounted for 67. 8 per cent ali musical of value the of instrument exports during 1938.
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