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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1929.
WEDNESDAY'S WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL..
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LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel
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This group was taken after the wedding on Wednesday, at St. John's Cathedral," of Mr. P. A. Bendall, of the Colonial Secretarist, and Miss Louisa Heleu Sigston. (Photo: Ming Yuen Studio);
ADVANCE.
THE KUOMINCHUN | FACTORY LAW "TO
BE AMENDED.
IMPORTANT LEGISLATION IN HONGKONG.
ASSAULT ON CHENGCHOW IMPENDING.
NEW CONSTITUTION
FOR AUSTRIA.
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in
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY OF·
THE STATE.
THE
SHIELDING THE YOUNG PRESIDENT'S POWER.
CHIANG RUSHING MEN.
Shanghai, Oct. 12. The Gazette contains the draft of
Vienna, Oct. 18. The situation at Chengchow, an Ordinance to amend the. In-
The political crisis in Austria, Henan, grows daily more tense.dustrial Employment of Children which has eased as the result of It is understood that troops under Ordinance, 1922. the Kuominchun Divisional Com- This Ordinance is intended to be the appointment of Herr Schober mander, General Sun Liang-sing a further step in the improvements Chancellor, has induced the are now pressing hard towards the of factory conditions in the Government to table, a. Bill to city.
Colony. Such improvement must
of General Tang
be slow and gradual, and it is
countries.
amend the Constitution.
The principal. objects of the Bill
Nanking troops in Chengchr w are under the patrol of Generaly very difficult in such matters, tore the reform of the legislature, Li Bing-sen and Liu Hsing, both travel far ahead of neighbouring the strengthening of the Executive subordinates
authority of the State, to protect The main object of this Or- the Civil Service against political Seng-chi.
dinance is to include women and interference, and to fix the status Sun Liang-sing has captured young persons within the scope of Vienna as the Federal capital of Yuchow and is now marching of the principal Ordinance, No. the country. towards Chengchow with Hau of 1922. A young person is de- Cheong as his immediate objective.fined as any person of or over the Thousands of Nanking troops age of fifteen years and under the are moving up the Peking-Hankow age of eighteen years. Railway to-day for Chengchow and Paragraph (c) of section 6 of in consequence all passenger this Ordinance adds to the print traffic has been suspended.. cipal Ordinance a new sub-section Both General Ho Ying-ching and 4 (3) which gives, the Protector General Tang Seng-chi arrived at of Labour, and any inspector of The Federal President, who will Hauchow to-day and it is antici-labour, power to remove and debe elected by the whole people, pated that they will arrive in taln in a suitable place for in-will be empowered to appoint and Changchow to-morrow.
The Wuhu Mutiny.
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quiries any young person or child found in any factory, etc., in which the Protector or inspector has reasonable cause to suspect that some offence against the Ordinance has been committed
Wuhu, Oct. 18. The position at Wuhu ja easier: It is reported that the rebel
Without some provision of this soldiers have retreated. The kind it would be difficult to in origin of the trouble appears to vestigate, a suspected offence, and be somewhat obscure, but is most it might be very difficult to prove probably due to Anhui troops who the offence if it had been com- were recently turned out of Wuhu, mitted. It is not anticipated that the post- tion will become serious.-Naval Wireless...
JAPANESE REPLY TO BRITAIN.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Under the Bill, the National Council will remain as at present, but the Federal Council will be replaced b "Provincial and Pro- fessional Council" Врап which each province, will be equally re- presented together with the pro- fessional groups.
dismiss the Government, to. dis- solve the National Council, to de- clare a state of Emergency.
Auxiliary police forces, are pro- hibited under the Bill-Reuter.
A BAD CHARACTER SENTENCED.
GETS TENTH PRISON TERM THIS MORNING.
It is obvious that if the child or young person in question were the chief or the only witness of; the offence there would be a great" temptation in the mind of the A man who was described by the offender to сливе the dis-police as "a notorious character," appearance of that witness, and and who had served nine different this would be comparatively easy terms, for theft, appeared before in the case of a child or young Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham this
person.
The detention would be in the morning on yet another charge of
larceny. interest child
said, that,
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Premier's Plans. Acceptances of the invitation of the five-power naval conference A set of draft regulations pro- issued by the British Government posed to be made when the Bill is have been received from the United passed is published simultaneous States, France, Italy and they with the Bill. These regula- touch and grabbed his hand. Japanese so that the conference tions make the following pro- In suggesting a servere sentence is now assured.
children and young persons profiting from attention given employed in factories generally. to a fortune-teller, the It would foe for as short a time endeavoured to pick the pockets of a spectator near the Empress as possible..
Hotel yesterday, and had all but succeeded in extracting a wallet when the intended victim felt the
It in understood that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald proposes per- sonally to conduct the informal conversations with the Japanese, "French and Italian Ambassadors in London on his return from Canada,
A considerable amount of his time between November and the third week in January will be de-i voted, to the task. of fully prepar ing the ground.-British Wireless.
TENDERS ACCEPTED.
OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS IN
THE "GAZETTE.”
The Gazette notifles thé accept- ance of the following tendera:
Imperial Chemical Industries (China), Ltd., $6.90 per drum "of 112 lbs. for the supply of chloride of Ilme for use of the Sanitary De- partment. May
visions:
for the accused, Inspector Shannon
(a) Lead processes and mana-mentioned that he had been asked facture of vermilion are by the C.S.P. to request that an added to the list of dan order should be made for the ac- gerous trades, *.
cused to be placed under police supervision after he had served his term.
(b) The employment of young persons in dangerous trades is prohibited.
(c) The employment of women
The Magistrate imposed sen- tence of six months' hard labour in dangerous trades without with the order that the accused
the special permission of
the Protector of Labour is for another two years.
be placed under police supervision prohibited. It is proposed to allow the employment of women In fire cracker factories.
(d) The employment of women and young persons between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. la pro- hibfted.
WATCHMEN ORDIN- ANCE.
AMENDING BILL TO BE INTRODUCED.
FALKLANDS BATTLE
RECALLED.
WIDOW OF LEIPZIG COMMDR. LAUNCHES NEW SHIP,
Berlin, Oct. 18.
The widow of the commander of the German cruiser "Leipzig"
William HAINES
DUKE
STEPS
OUT
AT THE
QUEEN'S FINAL SHOWINGS, TO-DAY
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At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20.-
'ANYBODY HERE SEEN KELLY?"
AT THE
with BESSIE LOVE and
TOM MOORE
WORLD
AT THE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY Continuous Performance From 1.15 to 11.15.
JOHN GILBERT
which was sunk by Adm STAR
Sturdee's fleet at the battle of the Falkland Islands in November, Mesare. Young Fat & Company,
The draft has been issued of an 1914, to-day launched a new 6,000- $21.50 per 100 for the supply of Ordinance to amend the Watchmen ton cruiser with the same name at
Wilhelmshaven.--Reuter.. headstones for use in the Govern- Ordinance, 1928, // ment Cemeteries,
This Bill is rendered necessary by Mesara. Tung Hing, $1,982 for the proposed changes in the titles The President and Committee of making up and supply of clothing of some of the superior officers of the local branch of the Navy League for the use of the Post Office De the police force: The details were are to lay a wreath on the Cenotaph partment during year 1930,
given in the Objects and Reasons at 11.30 am. on Monday (Nelson Ltd., $2,670 for repairs to R. Lwhich was read a first time on the Monument. All members are invit- Messrs. Kwong Hip Lung & Co., to the Police Force Amendment Bill Day); and later at the Wanchai Kwong Lee.
| 23rd September, 1920.
Ted to attend.
IN.
THE
COSSACKS
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY,
At 5.30.
At 9.15 p.m.
WARWICK REVUE CO.
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