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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1929.
HOME FOOTBALL
RESULTS.
ONE DRAW CREDITED TO VISITING TEAM.
MILLWALL IMPROVES.
London, Sept. 23. Visiting teams in the Football and ex- League to-day had a perlerice, all being defented with the exception of Millwall, who managed to obtain a point at Tottenhum. The result is indica Aive of Millwall's recent improve. ment as they were defeated by Tottenham at the Den recently. So far, however, they have failed to obtain a victory.
Portsmouth, in similar plight in the First Division, suffered defeat at Leeds, while Clyde, non-winners in the Scottish League, went down to Aberdeen.'
AMUSING LEAGUE INTERLUDE.
M. THOMAS ATTACKED BY DELEGATE.
"NOT AFRAID OF THE POPE OR THE DEVIL."
OUTLAWRY OF WAR.
Geneva, Sept. 17.
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MOTOR CYCLIST
SUMMONED.
MAGISTRATE TO INSPECT
THE SIGNAL.
JUSTIFICATION PLEA.
. Among motorists summoned be- fore: Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Central Magistracy this morning with having committed breaches of the traille regulations was Mr. N. Allen, of the Asiație Petroleum Company, driver of cycle combina- tion No. 130.
In one of two charges, it was alleged against Mr. Allen that on September 14, at about 11.30 a.m.. he disobeyed the signal of the censtable on post duty at the lower end of Garden Road..
The discussions of the fourth commission of the Assembly of the League of Nations on the statutes regulating the status of the civil service employees of the Secretariat and the. International
Trafic Sergeant McInnes, who Labour Bureau of the League were marked by an incident when the prosecuted, said the defendanti Norwegian delegate. Mr. Hambro, was driving in an easterly direc-" vigorously denounced the director tion, and despite the fact that the of the Labour Bureau, M. Albert signal was against him, he cut. Thomas, and other international across and continued on his way. employees of the Bureau because, Mr. Allen admitted that the as Mr. Hambro alleged, they were signal was against him, but in- interfering in questions of domestic formed his Worship that he start- mlities of their respective coun- ed across the road when he saw tries. M. Thomas thereupon rose
the green light, which was im-1 immediately and spiritedly repli- mediatly changed to red. As he ed that, in the first instance, only had already accelerated, he knew the administrative council of the he could not stop his combination 0 Bureau had any legal right to
Hull City dropped valuable points at Wolverhampton, while Swindon conceded four goals at Walsall. Bort Vale strengthened their position at the head of the Northern Section by win against Wigan. Chesterfield did well to defeat Tranmere Rovers.
The results were:
#
First Division.
Leeds United 1 Bury
Second Division.
6 Bury- Chelsea Tottenham H. 1 Millwall Wolverhampton Hull City'
Third Division (South). 4 Swindon T.' Third Division (North).
Wnisall
Chesterfield Thonenster Port Vale
Aberdeen"
no.
complain of his activities and that, time, so he went on. He be in the second instance, he never lieved he was justified in doing had and never would renounce his 1 Socialist breed, though he had of late consistently refrained from participating in French party politics.
0
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1 Tranmere
1 Halifax"
2 Crewe
Scottish League. "
5. Clyde
2
-Reuter.
CONTROL OF LOANS BY
AMERICANS...,
HARDING POLICY TO BE CONTINUED.
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League Airfleet.
Sergeant McInnes said he was standing behind the signal at the time this happened, but he did not see the lever shift.The signal, was against the defendant; in fact, the signal was against traffic in Queen's Road Central all the time.
As regards his attendance at the International Socialist Congress, M. Thomas declared that he merely ap- 0 praled to the workers to avail them-orry was descending from selves more than hitherto of the Garden Road, while a private car was going up. Just then defen- institutiona of
League, the an appeal which he had on other dant cut across, causing a motor occasions, made to representatives car to pull up abruptly. The de- of employers and which he will con- fendant was travelling at about
20 miles an hour. tinue to make whenever necessary.
M. Thomas concluded by saying: His Worship said in view of the "Whenever I can serve the League, facts given him, he had to adjourn I am not afraid either of the Pope, the case in order that he might or the devil." to which remark Mr.himself inspect the signal. His Hambre, admist tense silence, gave Worship titerefore made an ap- the uurt reply saying that M. rointment with the defendant and Thomas had better mitke It up with Sergeant Meinnes to meet him at on Satur- the devil, because the Pope might Garden Road at noon refuse to have anything to do with day to examine the place. him.-Transocean-Kuo Min. Washington, Aug. 12.
Defendant informed his Worship The State Department has de-
that at the time of the allegedl effence, he had a Chinese in his; cided to continue the. Harding
side car who might be able to practice, inaugurated in 1921, of controlling loans made
The president of the Interna-throw some light on the affair. private American interests to tional League of Aviators has His Worship asked defendant foreign countries "or foreign in-prepared a plan for the formation to call the Chinese up on Tuesday, dustries as a permanent feature of an airfleet for the League of when he will resume. hearing the of American foreign policy. The Nations according to which every use. practice was justified in Harding's member-country of the League hae An additional charge was pre- time on the grounds of economic to contribute a part of the fleet, ferred against Mr. Allen, this be d-lation caused by the war, the whole of which will be coming for failing to produce his While the State Department manded by an air-marshal who will licence when called upon to do so by does not veto loans, it ean with-be elected by the League. The plan hold information on the internal in this forin accessitates that those Sgt. cinnes. conditions of the country con- ations that do not possess an air- terned, and if it lets it be known fleet organize and equip one. that its diplomatic and consular Trensocean-Kno Min. representatives would not, gave any assistance to creditors In case of difficulties in collection. or default, it has to all intentat and purposes stopped the loan.
by
Geneva, Sept. 17.
China 'To Head A Department. Geneva, Sept. 17. China not being adequately re- presented in the Secretariat of the
Mr. Allen pleaded guilty to this, saying that he was called away hurriedly, that day and forgot to Lake his licence with him.
A fine of $5 was imposed on this charge.
The refusal to allow loans to League of Nations, she has been MILITARY FOOTBALL. countries which still delayed elected to head the Department of settlement of war debts has been Hygiene whose present chief Dr. a useful reserve weapon to bring. W. Rajchman has resigned in them to heel,
order to proceed to China to take-
.
Now that all have ratified the up an appointment as adviser to debt settlements. the question has the Government on hygienic ques- been reconsidered, and it has been tions Transocean-Kuo Min. decided that no modification of Government policy should be
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no the country In question has balanced its budget or intends to use the money on maments or on projects likely
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Unbalancet Budgels.
The principles will be inter preted, in an elastic manner, how- ever, and Japan and Australia;
British Policy.
Geneva, Sept. 17. Speaking before the Legal Com. mission of the League, Sir Cecil Hurst legal adviser to, the British Government, discussing Mr. Mac- Donald's demand for a revision of the League's Covenant and its co- ordination with the Kellogg Pact,
their
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HONGKONG AREA 'LEAGUE RESULTS.
The following are the resulta for matches, played for week end- ing the 20th September, 1920;---- "C" Coy. K.O.S.B. 1; R.A.M.C. 0. "C" Cay. S.L.I..1; 31st (H) Bty. R.A. 4.
"B" Coy. K.O.S.B. 0; HQ, S.LL.1. 1. "A" Coy, S.L.I. 1; H.Q. K.O.S.B. 4. 12 (H) Bty. R.A. 1; 20 (H) Bty R.A. 0.
"B" Coy. S.L.I. 3; "A" K.O.S.B. 2. RAO.C, 2; “D” Coy, K.O.S.B. 0. "D" Coy. S.L.I. 1; R.E. & R.GS. 4. stated that
P. W. L. D. F. A, P. R.E. & R.S.......2 2 depends on the passages of the League's Covenant 1 (H) B. RA, 21 016 8 3 still admitting the possibility of HQ K.O.S.B.2 10 10 8 3.3.
210 13 2 1106
war.
alteration of Coy, K.0.S.B. 22.04
H.OS.L.I. These passages, Sir Cecil Hurst Coy. K.O.S.B. 2110
"D" Coy, S.L.I... which have unbalanced budgets, explained, were Articles 12 and 15" are not likely to be refused loans of the Covenant of the League, Coy SLI 2 1 0 on that account, since otherwise countries of the League bind them-12 11
Article 12 provides that member-Coy. S.L.I.2 11.0 2 1 10 they are in a sound economic count to the to war before three .A.0.C.
Bty. RA. 2 110 position. The Japanese loans for months have elapsed after they have "D"
2 1" 1 0 developing her railway Interests submitted their dispute to arbitra "A" Cov. K.0.5.B. 2. Cuy, K.0.S.B. 2 in Manchuria, which was ision, which latter Clause Sir Cecil 20 (H) Bty. RA. Z cussed as far back as 1927, how desires to ace changed by the de RAMC. ever, might be refused on other elaration that
"Member-States R.A.S.C. & R.A. counts.
P.C. The loan of 37,000,000 dollars agree that in no event will they en- which Bolivia desires to float in
ter upon war.” | this country, is being held up till she settles the Chaco dispute with Paraguay
in its 7th paragraph stipulates that And as regards Article 16 which Member Countries who have laid their dispute before the Lengue's
The policy has been described Council and who fail to get redress
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WEATHER REPORT.
The Royal Observatory reports
as a partnership of the State because its members cannot agree, that pressure continues highest to. Department and the banks for may take such steps as they deem the north of Hokkaido and is re- the peace and economic stabilisa-t, Sir Cecil Hurst proposes that latively low to the east of the tion of the world. The object is the possibility of war, as allowed in Philippines. The forecast till noon not entirely philanthropic, for this paragraph, be eliminated by to-morrow is :-East, winda, moder- 'is' realised that peace and the addition of the following final ate; fair. economic stability are vital for sentence "without under any cir the expansion of American trade cumstances whatever resorting to abroad, which is one of Mr. war."
cover a pet projects. Incidental-
during this session for deliberation ly, the policy gives America Sir Cecil denied the necessity of
Speaking of Articles 10 and 16, and voting.Transocean-Kuo Min. i'mense power in international any change, and he also opposed
Agreement Renched. affairs.
the appointment of a special com- mittee of seven, to consider the
Geneva, Sept. 17. According to advices from well- A special display of down quilts revision of the League's Covenant
as suggested by the delegate of informed quarters, France and Eng- land have agreed upon Switer-
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