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THE GOVERNMENT UNEXPLAINED DO-X
PLAN FOR AMUSEMENT TAX.
EXCEEDS 10 PER CENT. IN MANY CASES.
INTERESTING PROBLEM FOR
FOOTBALL CLUBS.
EVASION PENALTIES.
Defining an entertainment as
MISHAP
FORCED LANDING OFF THE FRENCH COAST.
NOW SAFELY MOORED.
Paris, Nov. 14.
A giant lying-boat, presumably the Gorman al-Her, the Do.X, isi reported to have descended in the uff Sables d'Olonne. 1 pears that the vessel is prorceding under her nwn power towards lund.
nen
flight resume ber Reuter
Later.
to-morrow,
-
WITA¬+RUT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15. 1930. HEWING PER ANNUM
EXPULSION FROM SECOND THOUGHTS BREAK-UP OF THE
KUOMINTANG.
ON PALESTINE.
|C.E.C. ACTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT TO CONFER
PEKING REBELS.
COMMITTEE TO RECOGANISE CHINA'S LOAN.
MUKDEN & SHANSI.
Nanking. Nov. 14.
The name
WITH JEWS.
AGREEMENT HOPES.
London, Nov. 14.
IMPERIAL
CONFERENCE.
ECONOMIC WORK LEFT UNFINISHED.
COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF DECISIONS.
10 CENTE
FORT
The Tow of Strength
Fadder Bldg..
LOCAL BRANCH,
Bulls and Inners
H
From the Office Butts.
The Rolls Royce joke about the "Two lone males returning U.K. bare, its place is taken by the one Colonial durkness. seek ald in
leave, Spring 1981. from Baby Austin having worn thread- for
about the man who held out his facing life In England." So ruan hand to indicate n turn and felt an advertisement in a London one run up his slegs
paper. Can't be Hongkong Civil Servants, seeing that their lot has An Aberdonian recently took up been lightened no
much. flying, only to find that there was nothing in these air pockets.
A writer says that whilst coun set will laugh at wittielams from Wo suppose this political the Bonch, they usually frown on landslide in America la due to any from the witness-box. the wet state of the country. cumstances, ulter K.C.'s.
ם
Cir-
We hope
A New York shipping company It has been suggested that the says that about 75 per cent. of new Government Civil Hospital steamer reservations are made by might be used by the University light on berth control.
Urix has 110 reference to the patients.
0.0 New Definition: A governess is a
person who
nurses other people's grievances. 00
Another infamous saying:~"! will continue to sorve you to the best of my ability.".
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"A communique lasued from the Prime Minister's Office states that doubts having been expressed re- garding the compatability of some of the passages in the White Paper:
DOMINION LIBERTY. The Plenary Session of the concerning Palestine. tsaned The Bordeaux signal station at Central Executive Committee of October 21st, with certain articles
London, Nov. 14. including any exhibition, per-ne n'clock this evening announce the Kuomintang this morning of the Palestine Mandate, and other formance, amusement, game or!
The speeches of the Dominions ed that the Do.X has renched safe sport to which persons are ad. theoring near La Rochelle, and with decided to expel from the Partysages having proved liable to Prime Ministers at the final women. This acems to throw new as a finishing school,
for life all members of the Kuo-derstanding, the Government plenary session of the Imperial mitted for payment, the Gorern- | ment Gazette to-day contains
mintang who participated in the invited representatives of the La Rochelle, latex, so-called Enlarged Plenary Ses-Jewish Agency to meet them and Conference indicated that while draft legislation governing the
the economic side of the con- The passengers and crew of Hsions held recently in Peking. confer thereon. collection of the Entertainments Do.X are safe, Reater.
As the parties to the Mandate ference had not borne the fruit of General Shan Tax to be imposed on January 1 The DocX apparently made a Cheng is not included in the list, strongly desire to secure its cor- they had hoped for, they were next in accordance with the Bud- I forced Jamling
hundred
With those cheap second-hand as it is reported that he vigorously rect interpretation and impartial not disappointed because they get programme.
miles north of her destination,
A naturalist says he has found it is hoped that recognied that every government radio sets going it ought to be Entituled "an Ordinance to im-Bordeaux.
Opposed Marshal Yen Hai-shan's ministration, The Journey from pose Duties in respect of adrzis Sables d'Olonne to La Rochelte is proposal toebel against the Goyment will be reached on all of the Commonwealth must quite easy to buy one for a song. a new and more vicious species of
points of differeber..
accept the principle of looking
But we discovered it - sion to Entertainments," It in
It may be recalled that in
Unemployment, we learn, has first." based on a similar British unact-
theafter its own people first.
Increased the habit of runding.
□□ White Paper, the Government laid ment passed in 1916 and the sub-
The Premiers realised, before And reading, in turn, has repeated emphasis on the fact that the Conference opened that the doubtedly increased volume
U1- And another:-"I've driven this ¡ sequent finance acts amending and | flight to-day, there being some composing Messes. T. V. Soung..
wen- old bus. 15,000 miles and haven't exciting scenes being she depart-Sun Fo. C. T. Wang, Wang Peh-wever rigorously prosecuted. can dom held particular views on the i
no policy, however enlightened, or Government of the United King-duction. amplifying the original Bi
chun and H. H. Kung is meeting succeed unless supported not merely tariff question, which took into
spent a cent on repaira,"
to consider the reop Three passengers, Lady Drum-to-morrow
ing co-operation of the communities Wiegand and Robert Hartmann, and foreign loans. Where the amount of payment by fog at Southampton, and were left behind. They were held
for whose benefit it is designed.
for admission, excluding the amount of duty, does not exceed 20 of Wight in a fruitless effort to | dashed fa a speedbout to the Isle
cente, no duty will be imposed,
When the amount exeneda 20 but returned unahin to and it.
locate and board the flying bout, cents and does not exceed 50 cents, the, duty is to be 5 cents.
Proposed Rutes.
The proposed
over thirty miles by sen.
ernment.
A Committee The giant flyinglint left Cabhol
the first stage of its Atlanticdency of
under the prost Dr. Wing Chunkui.
d.
Many a Hong-
rutes of Enter-nd Hay and Messrs. Kari Von Kanisation of all Chinese domestic by the arceptance but by the will-consideration the interests of its kong mau
tainment Duty are as follows:
Amounts in excess of 50 cents and not exceeding $1 will be taxed
20 cents, up to 3, the rate will be
10 cents, $4. 40 cents, $6, 50 cents, Where the amount gxeyeds $5, 50 cente duty will be imposed for the first 35 and 20 cents for gach uddi- tional $a or part thereof.
Capt. Baird Mannges it,
This was not the only chase in
General Chang
has been invited to atfemi
such-liang, the Mukden leader,
meeting.
the
General Chang Hsuehling is giving a reception to newspaper men on Sunday.Krute.
Mukden to Control Shansi.
Following series of
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Government made it clear "that they will not be moved by any pressure or threats from the path laid down in the mandato and from the pursuit of a policy which aima at promoting the interests of the | inhabitants of Palestine; both Arabs and Jews, in a manner which con-shall be consistent with the obligo-
RECENT PRAYA EAST, INCIDENT.
people.
Both Mr. J. H. Scullin (Aux- tralla) and Mr. R. B. Bennett (Canada) cómmended the pro- posed Empire wheat quota as an alternative to a tariff on wheat.
India's Hopes.
Sir Mohamed Shaf, represent
has
found that there's nothing much harder than holding down a soft job.
Short story
a visit to
of the dentist:-
you
LA
Drill, all, bill!
0.0 that India, hoped to have full It may su?- status as a Dominion in the earprise future. He declared that the know that there whole of India, including the are some Euro Princes and the people, were look-peans homeles ing forward to the day when they in Hongkong could send their own delegates home much less like every other Dominion reprethan others! sented at these Imperial Confer
10 cents. Up to $2, the rate will be dulged in. The most exciting in- ferences between Marshal Chiang tion which the mandate imposea". ing the Government of India, said |
cident of the start of the Do-X Kni-shek and General Chang Hauch-Renter pilot, Captain Baird, dashed up to reached concerning the disband- was when the famous British test linng, an understanding has been the air station in
motor-car justment of the Kuominchun and; as the Do-X had left her moorings Sharsi armies. Marshal Chiang He leaped into a launch and chas agrees to assign the task of dis- ed and overtook the flying boat.
arming the Shansi armies He then sprang from the launch General Chang Usuch-liang. on to one of the Do X's floats, dv Shansi troops wit be reorganised spite the gesticulations of no of heer on the Bring boat, and dis-
by the Manchurian Government į into five or six Divisions and will) appeared inside.----Renter,
be stationed in Shansi and Sui-)
Council's Power to Vary. The following are the important provisions of the Ordine and the Regulations made thereunder:
There shall as from the firs day of January, 1981, be charged, tevied and paid on all payments for ad- mission to any entertainment, in- cluding payments for admission to entertainment made to a per- son other than the proprietor of the entertainment, and Including pay- of rent made in respect of an in any premises which is
an
primarily acquired for the purposes
SHIP'S CAPTAIN FINED.
A. $250 PENALTY FOR OVERLOADING.
- of securing admission to an enter- Capt. R. Eleidge, master of the binment, a date at the rates sedas, Tuí Lee, appeared before the forth.
Hon, Commdr. G. F. Hole, at the I shall be lawful for the Legi. Marine Court this morning. in lative Counch by resolution to in-answer to a summons accusing crease, deercase, recast, abolish or him of having allowed his ves- vary to any extent and in any vino-sel to be sa overloaded as to sub. per whatsoever, any of the duties merge the centre of the ship's dise imposed at any time, by or under at about 6.15 pm, on November this Ordinance.
13, when she was lying at the Every such resolution shall come Ping On Wharf. inte operation at the time of the After reading out the charge, passing thereof unless some others Worship asked:-Do you plead time is specified in such resolution.guilty or not guilty?
Stamped Tickets.
Capt. Elvidge-Guilty, Worship.
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The
FOUR MORE MEN CHARGED THIS MORNING.
Ja connexion with the attack en the fokia of a building contrae-
ences.
Sir Mohamed
Shaft expressed
An
mesquito.
Father: Peguu. I want you
tu coma home from the party i
at a reasonable hour-not with the milkman,
Penny But, father, howe Valsvid! He won't be there,
orchestra player
at
a
Being alr- minded in
الم
right, provided you're not hare. brained as well.
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People due for Home leave next year are beginning to look up CX- pensive places to which they can't afford to
Ko..
The funny thing about the Kowloon flapper
often the
young man.
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According to a contemporary. the opinion that it would be found Spanish bull fight fell in the ring "Mrs. Bruce does not expect-to
yuah Provinces which will auto-tor'a muished on the Prayn East | necessary to hold such Conferences and was gored. The bull probably reach Amoy until about 8 p.m. matically come under Manchurian { rectummtion two weeks ago, four more often than every four years, was anxious to show how
OD.
control.
the Regarding
Kuominchamore alleged assailants have been in view of the amount of work horns should be played.
arrested. They appeared before which had to be dealt with, armies under Marshal Feng Yu-Mr. Lindsell at the Central Police hsiang, the leaders have agreed Court this morning, charged with
Conference Report. that the reorganisation shall be cutting and wounding.
We
the yesterday." News has however since been received that she arrived anfely to-morrow. There must be a connexion
00 somewhere between Gangster "Both 'Snobs' and 'Kalf In the Report of the Conference, Diamond's soubriquet "Legs" and Hour' are" says a contemporary, left to the Nationalist Comman. Mr. E. . . Brooks appeared for the Overseas delegates reciprocat his fondness for the Follies. "as hors d'oeuvres should 'ba-of a ders at Nanking. The Kuomin the fourth defendant and asiceded the British andertaking that
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somewhat bitter flavour, but they chun army wil be partly for a remand. dispersed and sent to the remote
existing preferences will be re- The catalogue of an American have the authentie bang which parts of north-western Ching in informed his Worship that two
Detective Sergeant M. Murphy tained for a period of at least college has been transinted into whets the appetite for more." connexion with a gigantic Nan members of the gang had already of Parliament
three years, subject to the right Chinese for circulation in China. prefer toast to crackers.
to make its own We now view with alarm the pros
DO king plan for the development of heen before the Court in con- Budget.
pects of an army of young Chinese Of the new books, a remarkabl» resources there,
nexion with the same affair. The
selling magazines to work their story by an unknown author is way through.
sure to And favour. Cleverly written, there is no outstanding Britain not to reduce preferences to Great (Thosa
contemporary:"Mrs character, but instead, numerous for a period of three Victor Bruce left Kal Tack Aerodrome present day, (years, -
at 11.30 this morning for Amoy with a
realism are portrayed
which tis Victor Bruce has travelled poignant appeal The British Government has un- | Mrs. dertaken to carefully examine the furthest north than anyone by motor thinkers of the | Committee's report in favour of a car into Lapland.)
gunranteed proportion On the wheat milled in the United King- dom being of Empire origin.
Governors-General.
complainants had been in hospital have made a similar agreement The Dominions: Government
Opposition Not Expected.
for fourteen days. The Kuominchum troops will be
The defendants were remanded turned into several independent for one week on $250 ball. Digates under the command of new Nationalist
lenders. Marshal Chiang has expressed a desire to appoint General Sun Lin-chung to your direct the disbandment and reor
ganisation of the Kuminehun
The duty shall be charged in re- His Worship to Mr. Low, of forces,
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spect of each person admitted for the Harbour Office, who prosecut- 11 is significant that at no stage payment, and, in the case of ad- cd) -How far was she subiners of the Chung-Chiang conference mission by slampor ticket, shall be ed?
did the two lenders discuss the pos paid by means of the stamp on the Mr. Low:-Seven inches, your sibility of resistance by Marshnis ticket, and in the case of admission Worship.
Feng and Yen towards the disband. otherwise than by stamped ticket, His Worship:ived $250, orment; probably they were confident shall be calculated and paid on the six weeks.
that the defeated rebel commundors number of admissions.
have unit on fontinuing the fight against Nanking,
Provincial Control. Concerning the Canton Civil Gov- ernor's suggested reorganisation of the Provincial Council system the Fourth Kuomintang Plenary Session considers that the issue, as it touches all the Provinces In Chfan, is too hportant a mittor:
Where the payment for admis- sion to an entertainment is made by means of a lump sum pald na a contribution to any Subscription or society, or for 11-season ticket or for the right of admission to a nerics of entertainmentų or tn
entertainment during
“ከም
certain period of time, the duty shall be paid on the amount of the lump sum, but where the
JAPANESE PREMIER HAS GOOD NIGHT.
CONDITION STILL VERY GRAVE:
inen.
Tokyo, Nov, 15.
ARSON CASE AGAIN MENTIONED.
ACCUSED MEN REMANDED FOR WEEK.
As regards constitutional ques- In applying for another week's tions, Governors-General in future remund in the case in which four will be appointed by His Majesty men are charged in connexion the King, acting upon the advice with alleged arson at _Winglok of his Ministers in the Dominion Street, Chilet Detective Inspector concerned, and the channel of Roynolda Informed Mr. Lind- communication between the King sell. at the Central Police Court and any particular Dominion will this morning, that the police be entirely a matter between the hoped to have the other two men King and the government of such from Canton on Monday, Dominion. for a week.
The defendants were remanded
The Conference is hur favour of an Empire Broadcasting Service, in which connexion the Brand casting Corporation has been
On a charge of stealing 20 requested to ascertain whether Em. Mr. Hamaguchi, the Prime Min-to be decided hastily, and suggests cartridges, four fuses and two pire twoadenating corporations are Treasurer is of opition that the inter, whose wounding by a politi-that the recommendation should be shrapnel fuses from the barracks willing to contribute to the cost. payment of the lump sum, or aval extremist was reported yester- referred to the Central Political at
Chinese Lycomun, n
who ment for a ticket represents clay, spent a good night and slept Council which will assign a special appeared before Mr. Lindsell at sent economic difficulties precludes It is recognised that the pre- payment for other privileges, right sumeiantly.
commlitee to deliberate on the the Central Police Court this or pui chnacs besities the admission to an entertainment, or covers His physicians consider that his whole problem of abolishing the morning was given three months couniderable flow of migrants from Great Britain to the mission to an entertainment during patient this morning complained Governments.
condition is hopeful, though the committee system in Provincial hard inbour. Inspector Stimson Dominions, but confidence in the any porial for which the duty has of pains due to gas in the abdo-
todd his Worship that the defen- future is expressed. not been in operation, the duty shall
If the Central Political Council barbed wire fence and then gone dant must have got through a be charged in such amount de ape
Legislation Proposals, considers its abolition advisable, A bulletin issued at eight o'clock then it will acek final pears to the Treasurer to represent this morning states that the Protion from the Fourth Kuomintaing
into the magazine. the right of admission to entertainmier'a temperature was 373 Cen Congress which will be held some menta in respect of which the duty therade, his pulse 36, and his res-time later in the your. is payable.
(g) "Society" Includes a club, company, school, Institution or other association of per- sona by whatever name call- ed.
Exemption Clause.
The duty shall not be charged
on payments for admission to any fContinued on Page 10.j
plration eighteen.
His mind continues clear und ho na questioned nurson about his nasuttant.-Router.
C. C. Wu's Proposals,
sanc-
The Report recommends the adoption of the recommendations
of last year's Dominions Legisla
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Mrs. Victor Bruce,
Famous as the deuce,
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to the deep
presant
generation. The main
tho which is sustained with engross ing clarity, deals with the problem
Is really quite a famous avlatrix. of the lucre of to-day. The title Into Lapland with a ear,
is The Hongkong Civil Service
She motored much more far, List for 1030," Most famous people have their
little parlpur tricks.
Mr. Jackie Hobbs,
Not scared of googly loha,
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Overheard from a parked car the other evening: You dear thing!" Yos, aomo`are doar at
Is quite a cricket player of any price.
renown.
He hiked it forty miles, Jumped forty-two odd styles. You really cannot keep a good
man down!
Mr. Ng Sze-kwong
.
DO
There has been some criticism of the chips of stone scattered on roads under repair in Hongkong. But what do a few chips, more or loss, matter to the Government?
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A tennis champion strong,
In the lateat piracy, the Bias Wicida a topping racquet on the Bay gang selected the Hirundo
ovidently something they decided they could swallow.
court...
Perhaps at marbles he,
As clever too, can be,
For that's another
healthy sport.
To localise again,
form
of
It's time we had some rain;
O D It is understood that, the Wan- chai Whackors will not be able to meet the Bowrington Bowmen next week because several mom-
For that will keep the reservolrs>bers are Indisposad-to do so.
abrimming,
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And if the moon shines bright. Javanese women are interesting Let's all go out to-night.
themselves in the cult of Pan- For moonlight is the time to go Asin
Perhaps they think It a swimming!
means a panacea. OD
0.0 Another infamous saying:-"It Sumatra natives are returning sembly to settle national issuestion Committee, including, Inter must have been something I ato" from rubber cultivation to rice..
We wish the man who breeds the and the sub-division of some of alia, a requirement that the assent
...O D the bigger Provinces in China. of the Dominions Paritamenta be We met a man the other day cattle your compradore favours, The Nationallal Minister to the aiming at a decentralisation of the obtained prior to any alteration of who, on reading that the first would return to boof, United States of America, Mr. C. nowors of Provincial militarlets. the law touching the Succession to cricket match began in the 18th C. Wu, one of the notable absentees Mr. Wa belleves that if a Province the Throne or the Royal Style and Century, blindly asked "Who's The slump in the price of the Mr. Wallace Harper, who is in among the Commissioners of the is controlled by two or three Pro-Titles..
winning?"
commodity confirms the views that Nanking and intends flying to Can-C.E.C. at the Sesalon, has submit-vincial military commands, this Finally, the Report-favours-ad-—-—
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rubbernecki: ore, mukinge thamn-2 to by a Ford plane, hus cabled ted two recommendations of con- will provent the creation of feuda-hoc a Commonwealth Tribunal for Whilst dancing in a Changbal selves cheap. stating that he is probably taking siderable interest.
listic factions which might chat the settlement of disputes between | cabaret a man was arrested for off for Amoy on Monday or Tuca- He suggests the 'summoning at longe one another or even the Cen- members of the - Commonwealth begalement.Caught on – the Revised, day, and will stay there one night, an early date of the Nations. Atral Goverment