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WEDNESDAY.
AUGUST 2- 1929,
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
EARLIER SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
¡From Our Chen ('arrespondent. )
OPIUM PLANT SKIZED. Shanghai, August 1st. MOTOR CARS The police have discovered
complete opium perparation plant, including even machines for ciata facturing and distributing tins. They have abo seized STIDOO worth of opium.
AND
MOTOR
LORRIES PASSENGERS FREIGHT OR BUILDING
MATERIALS
TAKEN 10 ALL' PARTS OF COLONY.
DOMINION MOTOR TRANSPORT.
REEVES & CO.
145. PRAYA EAST
PHONES
/ 4002 K-673
MEE CHEUNG.
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MEE CHEUNG
mak a apr.
lee House Street. Every photo we kurk out in a plethor Beautiful. Artistic, Permanent.
MASSAGE HALL.
23, WYNDHAM STREET.
Was. H. MORITA.
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
MRS. H. SIGA ME. C. SUGA
No D'Avudor Street, Best, fiver.
JAPANESE PRIVATE
MASSAGE,
Mre. USTNOTE c/o MATODBARA Telephone No. 403.
Apply and Floor
10 Queen's Road, Central.
PEKING PARLIAMENT
OPENS.
Many Problems to be Solved.
GUN RUNNERS FINED. Shaecipu. August 1. Oldenburg has been rined $2,000 and Dr. Max Kindle: $10, while two Chinese evolg in Sun Yat-sen army hate han sen.
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THE TURKS BECOMING SCARED.
Constantinople, Aug. 1.
го the Allied The Foreign Minister has presented & Note High Commissioners hoping that all steps will be taken to prevent the violation of the neutrality of Constantinople in view of the Greek movements in Thrace. He estimates that 30,000 Greek troops are in Thrace. The Minister of the Interior announces that from the Allied authorities he has received formal assurances regarding neutrality in occupied territories
Athens, Aug. 1.
handed the The Anglo-Franco-Italian representatives have
to the Greek Foreign Minister M. Baltatzis, an identical reply Note, rejecting the Greek request for a free passage of the Greeks to Constantinople and adding that the Commander-in-Chief of the Allied forces in Constantinople has been ordered to oppose any Greek advance.
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GENERAL STRIKE IN ITALY.
Rome, Aug. 1.
|tenced to 60 days imprisonment Eart A critical tuation has been created by the calling of a gen- arma tratheking. Same ermaneral strike, to watch Fascisti has replied threatening action unless revolvers destined for Sun Yat wn the Government stops the strike in forty-eight hours. were purchased for vibaldach.
SHANGHAI SEAMEN STRIKE.
Shanghai. August 1. The Shanghai branch of the Seamen's inili ha- protested against the C'hmes companies top paying carga eddies according toj Flite scale agreed upon as the result !
of the Hongkong strike.
They demonaded a 30 per cent increase and struck when the owners refused. Three butired have ceased work. The foreign comjanītes un affected. An early settlement is anticipated, it is beterved that this is a publicity stunt on the part of the union to show how it is hine- tioning here.
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JAIL BREAKER IN IRONS.
Shanghai. August 1. David Lightner, the American sail breaker, is now in ireas on the teather West Farlon which leit here on Saturday. The U. S. au thorities bere have ond-red him to be bell'uptal Los Angeles is reach- jerk. FL will then be sent to S-at- the to face the charges pending salat him.
THE SAKAKI MARU.
Shanghai, August 1. The Sabali Mari was undam- azed and will re-ane bez rua tus afternoo for Teingtun
BIG FACTORY FIRE.
Shanghai. August 1st.
A fire in the Nansang Bros. bug fartres gave the Fire Brigade a Itwo hours' bath.
SECRETARY DENBY
REACHES MANILA.
London, Aug. 1. -
the anti- Ageneral-strike in Italy has been ordered by Fascisti Labour League as a protest against the proposed inclu sion of the Fuscisti and Right in the Cabinet. The Government bas taken every step to cope with the strike, which it is thought
will be a fasce.
It is believed merely to be due to the desire of the Socialist leaders, to allar the discontent of their followers, owing to the teaders courtenancing the perposal to form a Coalition Cabines.
PERSIA'S FINANCE.
Allahabad, Aug. 1.
A message from Teheran states that the Persian Parliament has approved the engagement of an American Director-General (1 Finance for five years, at an anngal salary of $15,000, who will devote his services to financial matters. He will be invested with special powers to veto conjointly with the Minister of Finance. The Director must not interfere with political and religious matters.
IMPERIAL
DEFENCE.
London, Aug. 1,
It is understood that the Committee of Imperial Defence yes terday decided upon a epnsiderable increase in the Air Force for tecessary defensive purposes. It is reported that the increase Will amount to from ten to fifteen squadrons.
WAR DEBTS.
London, Aug. 1.
The Times has reason to believe that the Government has de- cided to immediately address to the Allies and the United States Note, drafted by Mr. Balfour. explaining the official view that the European war debts to Britain were practically inseparable from the question of the British war debt to the United States.
CLEARING UP IRELAND.
London, Aug. 1.
The Nationals attacked and captured Tipperary after a sharp fight Thus has begun the encircling movement which will compel the Irregulars to take up a zew line more southward.
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The Nationals have received great acclamation which is more marked since Tipperary is regarded as the great stronghold of republicanism. De Valera is at the Irregular headquarters at Cianmel
LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND EDUCATION.
Lorden. Aug. 1.
Wei of the A special Geneva message states that Tehrou Chinese League of Nations' delegation, speaking at the International Congress for Moral Education on the League's work in Media, Aug 1-Sava Secretion with the teaching of history, proposed that the Congress should tary Bonng red the morning enter ints relations with the League Commission for Intellectual Inbound the Hemierun from Co-operation which is meeting to-day..
| Olongay which in inspected yes. terday. H-wa- webeattest by Gove Jergor Weat and the military and
maval offients at the pier and drove, to Mulan apa2 men stund by trainipis
Secretary Sunny has inspected the Cavite Naval States Braslah Pking. August L--After several ars of suppression, Parlamentment, Semnetary Deals savi he cop
das when the fron-smule 16 day. Wa thog livored that th
presling. Is the House of Repre¦ United States weigh wave il sentatives bed that besides | Philaplanas mne mana pemes Visuat. the boompleted work of drafting dioder, the constitich, many, important problems awaiter attention. Hy oped recrubers would rate atdhet hune-tly mod farlessly.-Beuter.
SHIPS' CREWS STRIKE. Mamin, Mr guyst 4.-The were Press on inter-island sbipes walked out at noon following the Fourteen JAPANESE IN SIBERIA. strike vote. last piekt
ships are the imp The usar- sapoudre that they are, fighting pe is unish. The war laad traffic i-
Orders for Withdrawal. Tokyo, August 1.-The Cou..Patnip zod —Restre. wander of the Sazbalies Carrison
been cially potried to withdraw his troops from the msialan-Bruter
EVERYBODY HAPPY-BUT
YOU?
If that's how you feel your trouble most likely is constipation or disordered liver, and the re- medy you need is Pinkettes, the wbich dainty little laxatives neither gripe nor purge.
Pinkettes restora brightness to life by gently stimulating diges- tion, dispelling constipation and reguleting the liver, thus banish- ling the cases of sick beadache. biliousness, livetishness and gloom:
The Pinkettes to-night; you'll feel better in the morning. Of chemists, or at 60 cents the vial, post free, from the Dr. Williams: Medicine Co., 96 Szechuan Road, Shaogbil
TURKESTAN FIGHTING.
conues-
Peshawar, Aug. 1.
It is strongly rumoured that Enver Pasha's forces at Turkes- tun were reverely defeated several times eadly in July. The anti- Soviet rising appears to have collapsed except for spasmodic raid. Enver is re- ing based on the mountain region of East Eckbara. ported to be trying to arrange an armistics,
INDIAN STRIKES COLLAPSING.
Calcutta, Aug. 1. The strikes at the jute mills are collapsing, the majority of the employees having resumed... The crcainder expecte return immediately.
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SOVIET BUDGET.
Warsaw, Aug. 1. reported from M:scow that the forthcoming Soviet budget will show a defitit of over four hundred trillion, roubles.
DOINGS OF THE DUFFS
WHO WAS THAT AT
THE DOOS, TOM?
A BOY WITH A TELEGRAM- IT READS, SEND ME THAT HUNDRED DOLLARS AT ONCE OR I'LL TAKE ACTION-
SIGNED-R.S.T.
WHO IS THIS
R.S. T PERSON ?
A Thrill at Midnight..
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U.S RHODES SCHOLARS. NATURALIST AND JUDGE.
Lord Miner on Scheme's
Lord
Progress.
Jast
Lord Salvesen and the Edinburgh "Zoo.”
Milner presided
Lord Salveson, whose resigna- month at the annual Rhodes tion trom the Scottish Bench is Dinner at Oxford. Among the believed to be imminent,' will be. quests were. the American Am remembered as the man to whom bassador, the Duke of Devonshire, more than to anyone else Edin- Lord Selborne, Lord Lovat, Sir burgh owes its zoological park. George Parker, Sir Otto Beit, Sir The lustitation passed through James Allen, and the Hon. trying times, bat Salvesan' sup- Edward Wood. Under-Secretary ported it untiringly; in the beau- tifal grounds on Corstorphine for the Colonies.
The Prime Minister, who was Hill be built an acclimation house unable to attend. telegraphed for the more delicate animals.
For his services to zoology the that the Rhodes Scholarships were among the greatest of all Zoological Society of London the legacies left to the British made him an honorary Fellow. bo is president of Empire by any single man since and its history began. The Rhodes the Zoological Society of Scot- foundation was the outcome of a land. He is also president of noble inspiration, such as only the Royal Scottish Geographical
mind. great
combining the Society. A keen sportsman with dreamer and the man of action, both rod and gun, he has an would have carried out, and would estate in Norway were he is wont bear abundant fruit in completing to spend the long vacations. The ara of Norwegian the understanding between the, Salvesens British and American peoples, { orizin, and have been settled for whose co-operation was essential a considerable time a shipowners it Leith and elsewhere. Edward to the peace of the world.
Lord Milner, proposing the Salvesen obtained a large practice memory of the founder, said that at the Scots Bar in shipping and those of them who were Rhodes's commercial cases. A Cousers- contemporaries, had recognised (tive in politics, he was for a short in him a very exceptional man, time Solicitor-General for Scot- but it was in recent years that land before he was raised to the they had realised how gresta Bench in 1905. He married a man be really was. It was some daughter of that eminent Scottish years before they had beer abte Julge Lord Trayner: two of his.. to see theirésuite of the founda- sons were killed on active service. tion, but they were beginning to see them now, and he was glad that in the United States the Selection Committee for Rhodes as America's beat customer, Scholars was composed of former Rhodes Scholars.
the same boat, because England
and, except India, America was England's beat customer. They The Americao Ambassador said were bound together in the pre- of their Common that there was no question shont servation America and England being in civilization.
CHIEF, THIS IS TOM DUFF SPEAKING - JUST RECEIVED A
BLACKMAIL TELEGRAM - THEY WANT A HUNDRED DOLLARS AT – ONCE THEY THREATEN ME
IF I DON'T SEND IT~ IT'S SIGHED R.S.T. I DON'T KNOW WHO I7.13],
BY ALLMAN
TOM. THIS TELEGRAM
NEVER ISN'T FOR YOU-IT'S
MIND CHIEF ADDRESSED TO MR. BAILEY NEXT DOOR THERE IS
SOME MISTAKE, THEY DELIVERED IT
7 TO THE WRONG NO. I HAVEN'T
ADDRESS BEEN DRINKIN
HOME BREW
EITHER!