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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29,
AUSTRALIA DAY
COMMONWEALTH DELEGATE ON TRADE POSITION.
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London, Jan. 28. Australia Day, on the hundred and forty-second anniversary of the landing of the first explorer- at Botany Bay, was celebrated. In London" yesterday by a special church service, reception and din-- nor, at which Mr. James Fenton.] the Commonwealth Minister for Trade and Commerce, and ar Australlan delegate to the Naval Conference, was the guest of honour.
In his speech, he said Air- talla, in common with other countries, was feeling the effects of stringent Ananela conditions which at present prevail. He pointed out, however, that in Aús-) tralia the Commonwealth stacks were stable at good prices. The Commonwealth had paid, over a long series of years, interest "to the amount of £502,000,000, and had never yet failed in her obli- gations,
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Australia hnd contributed about £630,000,000 to the wealth of the Empire in gold. They were ou the eve of a great gold-mining re vival. "One company was spend- introducing £3,000,000 in now processes and methods for hoking low-grade ore payable, "
Another big interest, whose re- presentative had just returned from Australia, intended to spené £600,000 in developing consider - ably the mineral areas in New South Wales.
Referring to the new Australing tariffs, and the fears expressed regarding the effect on British trade, he said the main of pre- ference had been maintained, and it still was the policy of the country to give preference to Bri- tish, next to their own manufac- tures,Britteh Wireless,
INDIAN SECURITIES.
STOCK EXCHANGE REASSURED.
London, Jan. 28. An outstanding feature of the Stock Exchange this morning was the marked recovery in India Stocks, following the official as- suring statement to hokiera that the Government has no intention of allowing a state of things to arise in india in which repudiation of debt could become a practical possibility.
Both three per cents and three and a half show gains, of spur points; while the rest of the list one to two points better.-- British Wireless,
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Another Communat Clash.
Dacca, Jan. 28. Despite police vigilance, Mos- lems armed with lathis, shovels and other weapons attacked the medical officers' mess near Wari on Independence Day, and a fight ensued with Hindus, several persons being injured. The mess steward: was sent to hospital seriously in- jured.
Several disturbances occurred; elsewhere, but the police promptly Intervened.-Reuter.
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EGYPT'S ADDICTS. STARTLING INCREASE OF THE
DRUG HABIT.
Washington, Jan. 28. Prohibitionists must practice;
Egypt, half a million were drug what they preach, declares the At-
addicts. The situation, he added, ; torney General, stating his intention
was worse in Egypt than in other | not to appoint "wets" as United
countries, as drugs hati made" a States Attorneys or Marshals, be
great inroad upon the lower mid- cause. no man who habitually
London, Jan. 28. dle class and peasants. Despite drinks, or holds pronounced views Major General Russell Pasha, energetic Intervention, the situa- opposed to prohibition, should be chief of the Cairo police, and a tlon was serious, and he empha- directly concerned in prosecutions director of the Egyptian Central sised the necessity for putting on under the Prohibition Act.
Narcotics Intelligence Bureau, end to this scourge. Such should seek jobs in other supplemented his recent out- Following a strong plea for departments, or privately.
spoken report al, yesterday's sit-jaction by the British and Italian The administration is at present ting in Geneva of the League of Governments, a committee has be pressing for the transfer of pro- Nations Opium Advisory Com-gun to study in detail a scheme hibition enforcement wholly to fmittee."
for limiting the output of drugs to The Attorney General's jurisdic-| Russell Pasha stated that out certified medical requirements.--- ton-Renter'a American Šervice, of "fourteen million inhabitants in British Wireless.
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