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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
6, 1928.
FRENCH POLITICAL A BRIGHT SPOT IN SUDDEN DEATH OF
FIRE-EATERS.
RADICALS LIKELY TO GO SLOWLY WITH ATTACK,
M. POINCARE'S POWER,
Paris, Nov. 6.
The position of the Ploncare Government is not so seriously endangered as might appear from the resolutions of the Nadical-
INDUSTRY.
MOTOR-CYCLE SHOW AT
OLYMPIA,
TRADE IN WHICH - BRITAIN LEADS THE FIELD.
'LORD CARNOCK.
OCTOGENARIAN DIPLOMAT'S DISTINGUISED - CAREER.'
FORMERLY IN PEKING.
"London, Nov. 5.
The death has accurred in his eightieth year of Lord Carnock of Carnock, who had been in rotire- mont for the last twelve years,
Socialist Congress at Angers. REMARKABLE FIGURES after a long and distinguished Theoretically, the Radical-Social- jat members of the Cabinet, includ- ing M. Herriot have been ordered to dictate torms to M. Poincare, but after the former's speech counselling careful déliberation, the orders are not likely to be put into practices.
London, Nov. 5. Sir William Joynson Hicks, opened the Home Secretary, Cycle and Motor-Cycle Show at Olympia to-day.
He said the motor-cycle industry There are urgent problems was one of the few bright spots ahead of the French Government, In British trade at present. In as for instance, the Budget, re 1925, Britain exported 46,600 mo- parations, the Rhineland evacuator cycles, in 1027 62,800, and In the firet nine months of this year just under 60,000,
(328 for thirty Tifin Tickets can be had at the Office of the tlon, and war debts, all of which
above Hotel).
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DISTINCTION
require firm handling by, a nn- tionally representative Govern- ment.
In regard to what were tormed "push bicycles," wo exported in 1925 270,000, in 1927 283,000, and so far this year 248,500.
In authoritative circles it is felt as a surety that there is no pro- spect of the Radicals furnishing
Increasing Sales. An alternative to M. Poincare, and the majority of the Angers
Production was consistently go- fire-eaters would probably hesitate ing up, and this year at least 120, before plunging the country into 060 motor-cycles and 800,000 the political maelstrom which un-pedal cycles would be made.. doubtedly would follow Poincare's downfall.
It is significant that the denun- clatlon motion was shelved after further consideration by the Radi-
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NANKING PARTY QUARREL.
CENTRAL KUOMINTANG IS DENOUNCED.
CONGRESS SQUABBLE.
Nanking, Nov. 5. Consequent on the resignation of all officials of the Nanking City Kuomintang, much discontent has arisen amongst members regarding
the policy of the Central Kuomin- Lang executives.
Yesterday, members of the Nan- king. City Kuomintang and of other District Kuomintang mem- hers met and publicly denounced the recent decision of the Central Kuomintang rewarding the election of delegates for the coming Third Kuomintang National Congress.
The objection to the decision of the Central Kuomintang is that the latter is to choose half of the delegates for the Congress and
Imports were negligible, which chowed how the British eyele in- dustry dominated.
.
Bigger Organisation.
All over Asia and Africa native races were taking to the "push bicycle." A market was there by the hundred million. He suggest-
carcor in the diplomatic service.
Formerly known as Sir Arthur raised to the Nicolson, he was peerage in 1916 on vacating his post as Permanent Under-Secre tary for Foreign Affairs. He died suddenly in London to-day of heart failure.
He joined the service of the ago as a Government 58 years junior in the Foreign Office, and three years in Peking ns Second as Mr. Arthur Nicolson he spent
Secretary to the Legation from. 1876 to 1878. Ils first Ministry, efter acting as Charge D'Affairs at Athens, Teheran and Sofu, was in Morocco where he served from 1896 to 1904. He was then for a short time Ambasander at Madrid, afterwards leaving for Petrograd, 1906 to 1910, when he returned where he was Ambassador from home to become Permanent Under- Secretary at the Foreign Ofice.
The new Baron is the Hon. Frederick Archibald Nicolson, M.C., late Major, 16th Hussars, who is 45.-Renter and British Wireless.
APPEAL.
ed more and more organisation of AL SMITH'S FINAL these markets, which would not only be profitable to cycle mana- facturers, but give more employ- ment to the workers of the Mid- Innda..
REPUBLICAN FARM POLICY CRITICISED.
The show provides, indeed, a re- markable example of the tremen- dous strides made by the motor- cycle industry. At one extreme are motor-cycles costing £200, of "NOTHING TO OFFER." zuperb mechanical engineering and design guaranteed to travel
Now York, Nov, 5. at 100 miles per hour. At
Broadenating stations have the other extreme, is a machine costing £20 only, but a very fine transmitted Governor Smith's final one even at that figure. In be-appeal, which is addressed to the total voters in the Presidential tween, are machines adapted to farmers, who form one-third of the
and puraes,-British
election.
all tastes Wireless.
QUAINT JAPANESE CEREMONY.
(Continued from Page 1.)
The address declared that while the both parties are agreed on subject of the development of Inland waterways and a tariff on Imported crops, they absolutely
ITS WONDERFUL
be a boy in a fight, but its more wonderful to be a girl-in love!"? THATS WHAT Bebe Daniels says after the `most_thrilling sword duel you've seen for many a day! SEE
BEBE
DANIELS
AS A GAY, SWASHBUCKLING CABALLERO!
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will thrill and be thoroughly amused'
H
at the antics of the inimitable Bebe" in this hilarious comedy-drama of love and adventure in 2 - South America!
A WHIRLWIND FUN ROMANCE I
Senorita
AT THE
JAMES HALL
QUEEN'S TO-DAY ONLY
differ regarding the principle of MYSTERY-ROMANCE—INTRIGUE I
so-called MeNary-Haugan Bill for
the Protection of farmers, which President Coolidge vetoed and Mr. Hoover opposed, "though they have nothing to offer in its place."
Symbolically the Mirror stands
Governor Smith said he favour- for purity, righteousness, Integrity ed "effective control of the sale of and wisdom; the Jewels for bone-exportable surpluses, with the volence, gentleness, affection and coat thereof Imposed upon the obedience; the Sword for valour, commodities which benefitted." sagacity, justice and firmness. Reuter's American Service,
that all existing Kuomintang mem-supposedly protecting him against bera will have to re-reglater their the powers of evil, numes before the holding of the Congress.
In their denounciation, the dis- contented Kuomintang members state that despite the fact that They fully understand that the City and District Kuomintangs should be ruled by and obey the orders. of the Central Party, they contend that the action of the Ctral
Party is against the Kuomintang laws, and subordinate bodies will have a right to demand justice.
SHASI PIRACY SENSATION.
(Continued from Page 1.)
J
about an hour after the steamer
had left Hankow.
Other Royalties,
A Georgia Tragedy.
New York, Nov. 5. The intensity of feeling aroused. by the Presidential election is exemplified in a tragedy at Jesup, in Georgia...
Court ritual decrees that the Empress cannot occupy the same carriage as the Emperor when he ls accompanied by these sacred emblems. In the Imperial pro- gross to the station the Empress therefore followed in a separate carriage, and next in order came ono conveying Prince Chichibu and his newly wedded consort, daugh- ter of Mr. Blatsudaira, the new Japanese Ambassador to Great it. Britain.
Deputy Sheriff C. W. Mandray, meeting Judge R. Thomas of the City Court, expressed resentment at the Judge's alleged remark that Mandray, was "an Al Smith man." Judge Thomas denied he had cald
Mandray called him a llar and Following these came other knocked him down. Thomas rose brightly caparisoned carriages con- with a knife in his hand, and Man- veying. the other Imperial princes dray shot the Judge dead,- and princesses and various high Renter's American Service. dignitaries.
Slowly the imposing cortegė,
For a few moments, the men on the bridge (the skipper, the pilot and a quartermaster) were in danger tho pirates
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were nearly half-a-mile in length, pass-the Japanese Residents Associa firing their pistols recklessly as ed by along the troop-lined route tion. they made their onslaught.
on its way to the station where: Captain Cook was forced into after a short rest, Their Majesties, day, a reception is being held at his cabin, in which were his wife together with their retinue, were the Hongkong Hotel by the Japa- and children, and held there. His conducted to the waiting train, on nese community, to which the
From 11 am to noon on Satur-
LA HERBERT BRENON PRODUCTION
The TELEPHONE GIRL
MADOE BELLAMY HOLBROOK BLINN, WARNER BAXTER
MAY ALLISON AND LAWRENCE GRAY A
a Paramount Picture
ANOTHER HERBERT BRENON SUCCESS!
AT THE
WORLD TO-DAY AND
Orchestra 5.15 & 9.20.
"TO-MORROW
Interpretar 2:30 & 7.15.
cabin was 'ransucked, and the coach of which was specially con- foreign community is invited by A RAPID-FIRE COMEDY OF CROOKSI|
the Consul-General, Mr. Y. Murakami,
pirates even went to the extreme structed for the conveyance of the limit of talding the rings off his sacred shrine of the Sun Godess's
On the same day at 12.30 p.m. wife's fingers.
Mirror.
Punctually at 9 a.m. the Imperial present at the residence of the The Japanese community will be Pirates Obey Leaders.
train left for Nagoya, where the Consul-Gonerak in Conduit Road Several well-dressed youths op- Emperor will spend the night when homage will be paid before peared to be in charge of the before proceeding to Kyoto. As the portrait of His Imperial pirate gang, which numbored about the powerful engine, hauling its Majesty, School children' will
THE HOTEL RIVIERA, |hirty. The orders of those youths important bardon, moved slowly also attend this ceremony.
MACAU.
Cable Address: “RIVIERA, MACAU.".
PHOTOGRAPHIC CHRISTMAS
CARDS.
OF HONGKONG AND CHINA. Just the thing to send home.
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were carried out with expedition and smoothly out of the station to At 2 o'clock in the afternoon, by the remainder of the gang. the strains of the Japanese corresponding to 3 pm. In Japan, The pirates got away with the National Anthem, those "on the at which hour the enthronement compradore's steel chest, contain platform bowed low and the air proceedings are due to take place, ing cash and valuables to the value reverberated once more to the the gathering at the Consul- of about $8,000. The loot from the booming of guns and the bursting General's residence will give Chinese passengers in estimated of daylight rocketa high overhead cheers of the Emperor in their at $1,500 and from the foreign as marks of respect and salutation, national way with banzais.
--Reuter.
deputation from the Japanese passengers and crew about $600,
Residents' Association will also offer their congratulations.
40 Minutes Adrift.
The ship was allowed to drift down river for nearly 40 minutes, according to the eddyper, who places the time that the launch came alongside at 11.10 p.m..
How Hongkong Will ObservG Saturday.
A
On Sunday a sports meeting will be held for school children at Bookunpoo commencing at about 10 o'clock and continuing during
In Hongkong, as in all other places where there are Japanese communities, the coronation of the afternoon, the Emperor on Saturday next
An official dinner will be given
It is a eingular coincidence that will be observed by special celebra by the Consul General" and Captain Cook was pirated on his tions. An extensive programme party at the Hongkong Hotel on first trip in the sa. Shasi, while has been drawn up for the occa- Friday, November 18th, in celebra- the dedication ton of the enthronement. · Among ls immediately previous command sion, including was the sa. Kwangee, which went ceremony of the Japanese Primary the guests will be Government aground on her first trip under School which is being rebuilt as a officials, representatives of the her new skipper, and has been lasting memorial of the occasion, various Consulates, businese men, the funds having been raised by and trembers of the foreign com; abandoned as a total wreck...
munity.
RAYMOND GRIFFITH BETTY COMPSON
IN
PATHS TO PARADISE
musing complications,
Awith thrills and
laughs aplently in a fast moving comedy of crime and criminals,
THE "Silk Hat comTM
edian in another delightful role!
AT THE
STAR
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Continuous 2.30
8.30. 9.15-JACK CARTER'S 24 BERENADEES"...