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FOUNDED 1881 ·六拜禮 號一月八英港香 SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1931.
NO. 21,468
AMY JOHNSON IN MISHAP.
FORCED DESCENT.
In Difficulty Near Omsk.
Moscow, July 31.
Miss Amy Johnson has suffered mishap in mid. Siberia, making forced
a
landing at Tiajin, near Mari- inak.
seant information)
Only the that the famous British Indly flier is down has been receivel, but it is taken for granted that the absence of information ments that she esenped injury. Whether or not her Puss Moth plane has been damaged is not known.
Mariinsk
广告
the Trana.
Siherlan Railway, about a hundred|
A.new picture of Miss Amy Johnson,
miles from Omsk, two thousand THE MAN WITH
miles from Moscow and three
thaisand miles from Tukyn.
Mbas Jubusan had been endeavour. |
ing to speed up her flight. She
A
flew through the night yesterday YEAR TO LIVE.
and landed at Omsk at 6.40 alm.
to-day, taking on petrol, and wefting
nut again for Krasnoyarsk at 8,20
n.Mkt,
The dier evidently made for the Death of Mr. F. A.
Trans-Siberian
Railway
it to Krasnoyarsk.
after
leaving Omsk, planning to follow)
She must have reached the railway about, an hour after leaving Onisk and gut into difficulties almost imme-i diately. It is supposed that engine trouble developed, forcing her to land,- -Reuter,
NORTHERN WAR OUTLOOK.
HANKOW AND PEKING
TENSION.
Mackenzie.
CÁNCER VICTIM.
London, July 31. The death occurred at Zeist in Holland to-day of the well- known Journalist” and Asiatic
authority, Mr. Frederick
COUNTY CRICKET.
ESSEX BEATEN BY NORTHANTS.
LANCASHIRE FAIL.
London, July 31.
Yorkshire obtained their fifth
THE GREAT ECONOMY: PLAN.
CUTS IN EVERY DIRECTION.
consecutive outright victory in Not Likely to
the county championship, play- ing at Taunton, to-day, and aro now firmly placed in the leader- ship. forty-five points ahead of Gloucester who occupy second place.
Yorkshire have, in fact, Wol nine of their last ten games, the only interruption being the Natis ixture, in which they obtained Örst innings points.
Other features of the cricket in the lant three days, were Northampton's second victory, at the expense of Eanex, for whom O'Connor obtained his Afth cen- tury of the Henson;
wickeln.
wickets.
Notts bent Warwick on the first
Popular.
日八十月六
$30 PER ANNUM SINGLE COFK 10 CENTS
THE TYPHOON.
EXPECTED TO HIT COLONY.
JAPANESE SHIP IN DISTRESS.
PESISTA
DUNLOP
LOCAL BRANCH.
Bulls and Inners
From the Office Butts.`
Pidor some of these bimetal Competitors in the bench photo fain proposals, the Hongkong competition should be careful dollar would be worth about four that their subjects are noither shilings. A bob more, and or over-expose nor under-developed. present crea would become n crown!
h
fortnight
☐ W According to a police report, a
A local journal asserts that in man, on being arrested, attempted LATEST ADVICES. ld to pee Next time, he will probably take Britain shipped swallow some pawn tickets.
the pledge, Looks as if the Bank of England As we go to press. it appeare must have liad its secret reserves.
O O certain that the typhoon will
We never renilsed the full moun- New York to Constantinople. The
Bestrike or pass very close to the
FUW
口口
Two airmen have flown from
ing of the term air-sickness until modern Turkey hop!
we got bored with the radio pro-
gramnics.
OD
Colony. The glass has been falling steadily all the morning,
According to a recent DOWN und the final Observatory warn-`
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paragraph, a Russian at Shanghai London, July 31.ing was issued at about 11.30. The man who said nothing ran amok because a young lady The Report of the Com Extremely heavy weather prevalls could be accomplished by sitting rejected his suit. Perhaps ste mittee appointed in February
qutside the harbour, and this morning still must have forgotten such would have accepted if he hat by the House of Commons to
was received by the Harbour things as broody hens.
pressed it. {Office that a' Japanese collier, of the to make recommendations
Dairen Kisen Kaisha, was in distress
☐ ☐ the Exchequer, for effecting about sixty miles to the east of Hong
These Red commanders are nol forthwith all practicable and
sportsmen. They recognise no legitimate reductions in Na-
and always Jave a rouse. tional Expenditure consistent with the efficiency of the services was published to- day.
kong. Her name is given variously as
We suppos when this war debt question is finally fixed up, some
the Ryusho Maru and the Ryuse of Europe's stafcamen will indulge Jose season for Chinese peaspris.
Maru..
At about noon, it was observed that a steamer, nume unknown, had gone ashare at the east end of
With the harbour
in pasi-moratoriums.
the nose bleeding is to apply a Reader: The best way to stop tourniquet to the neck.
ឌ ០
011
Stonecutters Three Chinese who
0.0 E. F. Longrigg, the ex-Blue, The Committee, under the were aboard are said to have mang
Why do they put warts walnuts? Su that your hand won't playing for Somerset, hit up an chairmanship of Sir George May, aged to get ashore.
completely slip off. century comprised seven members, none devoid of shipping, except extraordinarily good
for against Yorkshire; Lancashire's of whom was a member of the the Kausing and a
☐ ☐ naval tug. continued run of ill-suCCESS,
We presume House of Commons and the the Star ferries, whch mude The county championship remain report is signed by
it's instinctive five brave attempt to maintain sults, together
with principal members subject to a minor re-vice up till a late hour in
sar for a Scotsman
the individual performances, follow:
to keep a secret. servation by one of them, while forenoon, became an object of Yorkshire beat Somerset by tena minority report which dis- more than ordinary interest. for Some people Northants beat Essex by three plays disagreement with the the large crowd of spectators
majority on several aspects of sheltering under the verandahs are born with a silver spoon public expenditure is signed by along the waterfront.
Up to 10.45, it had not become in the mouth- the remaining two members.
that bad that the ferries could others get gold In submitting their major re-not make their usual trips, al in their
circum- later. suving. the majority stances, but at about that time, the report
that they hid Hampshire heat filamorgan by 153 reached the conclusion that the force of the wind strengthene)
considerably. anticipated borrowing in 1982 on fbehalf of the unemployment fund and the road fund should be regarded as a revenue liability and, on this Lasis, it was estimat that to produce A property balanced budget in 1932, ineind ing the uan! provision for redemp. n. a deficiency of one hundred and twenty million pounds had to be made good by new taxation or by economies.
bunings. Derby bent Lancashire on the first
inaings.
ruins.
Gloucester beat Leicester by 128/commendations. involving an im-though under hazardous
TURN,
HONOURS LIST. Batting.
Mitchell (Yorkshire) A-10Canner (Essex) Mackenzie, latterly the London Parsons (Warwick) correspondent of the Japan E. P. Longrigg (Somerset) Advertiser and the Jiji Shimpo, • NOL Gut. Tokyo.
134 118
108
100
Bowling.
7 for 01 13 for 6 for 99 6 for d
Mr. Mackenzie was a victim of caneer and he became known as Smith (Essex) Shanghai, July 31,
"The Man With a Year to Live Kennedy (Hants) With the Nationalist orclipulian
Parker Gloucester) of Shunte, the North Chinn mil the result of a newspaper
and article he wrate after the ductors Townsend (Derby) tary situation has assumed a most, London had told him that he serious aspect.
wedd sneeumb to the disease and teary (Leicester) Peking messages say that General that he could only survive for Thomas (Northants) Chaug such-liang has issued twelve, montha.
Davies, D. (Glamorgan) ders that all available Manchurian
Three months ago he went to Hopwood (Lancashire)
Continued on Page 7.7
troops be sent to Shansi and Suit Zeist, as a last hope, for treat- yuan Provinces for the purpose defending Protingiu and districts at the hands of Dr. Benttien,
in the vicinity of Peking and Tien-Who sprang into fame a few days sin. So far, twenty Manchuriant of his cancer research di
in consequence of confirma- plates have been commissioned forcoveries regarding diagnosis from duty at the front.
blood tests. Martial law has been euforced
The late Mr. Mackenzie spent `simultaneously at Poking and Han-
kow, where the local governments many years in Russia and the Far Hast. He was War Corresponden* Mail during the
and
mediate
states
Big Saving Suggested. --
Ferry's Adventure.
tenth
Lots of Hong- kong inen who would like to ace their golf the down
to par
Waves were lashing over Praya, and the Star forry boat would be very that was to have berthed at the wharf at 10.55 found it was un- annoyed if their After be- shares dropped able to get alongside. ing blown westwards perilously that much. near Blake Pier, it steamed out in-
There are many sunburnt backs these week-ends, It's not the heal, but the nudidity.
One thing they have not yet nabolished in Spain the bull.
☐ ☐
Angler: What do you think of these beautical
Wife: You needn't try tude. ceive me. Mrs. Smith saw posi in the fishmonger's
Angler: I know she did, I
All people are born help-
les-some help
less than others. 口口
Yes, it's hot;
but cheer up.
Hongkong is to
have a brewery
next year.
口口
We met a mun
the other day
who, was very concerned that so many fools make money. A much more lamentable fast;
is that money
caught so many I simply had ta sell some. 口口
can
make many fools. ☐ D
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to the fairway again and attempt- A new chewing gum introduced. This launch ban controversy Is
More bathers are now
ed, it would appear, to reach the in Chiesgo has a gin flavour. But not over. other side of the Star Ferry most chewers, it is said, put on a ni bay, whart. This attempt was abanye face.
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A contemporary yesterday re- Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm, it is said, ported that the Trans-Atlantic still signs himself Imperator Rex, iliers, Herndon und Pangborn. but for the rest of the world he arrived at Consantinople in the is just plain Imperator-Ex. Graf Zeppelin and took off on route to Frederichshafen. Except- Then there was the ignorant in for the fact that the fliers came Scotsman who called in the down in Wales, then flew to Bor- plumber to repair his bag pipes. in, and have not been within
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thousands of miles of Constan
0 for 40
An inmilate saving of £6,378.doned and a fresh effort made to 4 for 4 ingo
moor up at the original side. is anticipated from the ro-
After repiented essays, the commended economies which cover 5. 33
for pay and pensions, defence, develop wharfingers succeeded in passing 56ment schemes, social services and hawser to the boat, but it snap-
ped at the critical moment, and; miscellaneous expenditure.
The most substantial contribu. the ferry gave up further at- It then returned to Kow- tion to this total is £66.500.000 tempts.
loon. which, it is recommended, should be saved by a reduction by twenty per cent. of the unemployment in- surance bonefits, an increase of
FINANCE CRISIS
IN GERMANY.
Log Of The Typhoan.
Of a certain film a critic writes: tinople, and that they are flying The No. 1 warning signal re--"This mighty spectacle renders in an neroplane, the report is sub- mained up yesterday until 5.45 ne apeechless." We shouldn't stantially correct.
when on receipt of advice advise our Unofficial Members to workers, employers and the State, that the typhoon was in Lat. 20, see this picture in the ease of men, the extension Long. 118, moving W.N.W the No.
ᄆ
the weekly contributions for m
are alive to the possibility of up with the Daily war, and alter. Bank Rate Increase classes now outside it, the app that a gale was expected from the human says a technical writer.
risings aiming to over-throw thei Nanking
regime. Al inward Russo-Japanese
steamers and trains are bone subs Chicago Day Nors in Russia and
jeleted to mort rigid searches,
LORD KYLSANT
ON BAIL.
RELEASED PENDING
SUMMER RECESS.
to 15 per cent.
the coming year,
A
a
៨ ៨
Although there is no voting. And we silent have to be;
There are certain ways denot
Ing.
That we have demoeriey.
There's the freedom of the
beaches,
Where matsheds are erected, And every one and each is,
Owned by people well connect-
ed.
There are spaces wide, botani-
cal,
And signs in threatening ver-
binge,
Of the penalties tyrannical, If we walk upon the herbage. There's the K.R.A. and other Bodles, full of resolutions, And the proper way to smother. Their intended revolutions. There are visions and mirages, Of a future much more fair; And up-to-date garages, With water free-and air.
CYN.
of the scheme to include certain 7 signal was hoisted, indicating Wireless announcers are only cation of a needs test to all appli-North East.
It is feared that he will have greut was correspondent of the
cants who have exhausted their
This morning at insurance rights, but, are still typhoon was reported as being of that.
7.40, the difficulty in convincing listeners Much interest is centred on thei
Northern Europe from 1921 to
within insurance provisions.
៦ ក about 100 miles to the south-east 1926, being chosen President of departure from Shanghai for Can- the Association
A local Jeweller didn't bellevo ton of General Chiang Kwang-nai,
moving Foreign
A saving of thirteen million, wix of Hongkong. of
towards hundred thousand pounds is con-Dias Bay, and No. 7. signal was that a recent caller had a machine who left yesterday on a President Journalists in Russia in 1929.
templated by REICHSBANK HOPE. bont, General Chiang, ántil lately," He was the author of many!
proposed reduction replaced by No. 5, indienting the for making cheap gold. All the of teachers' salaries and education likelihood of a gale from the Northame, somebody evidently has one was commanding General Chat books, including, From Tokyo to
grants, an increase of Secondary West.
for turning out silver. Ming-shu's Divisions in the anti-ragedy of Korea, Through the "It was announced to-day that Tills. The Unveiled East, They
Berlin, July 31. School fees, and a reduction of the At 9.58 a.m. the No. 9 Signal Communist campaign in Kinngsi,
growth of education expenditure in was hoisted, meaning that the living, lots of folk could manage Reference the high cost of Hindenburg Line, Russia Before the bank rate had been in Dawn and the Russian Crucicreased to 15 per cent, while the
gale was expected to increase the walf very well if the stork fixion-Reuter,
rate of interest on advances has trenchment, including a reduction
Varment, including a reduction. At 10.30 a.m. the broadcasting didn't keep on butting in. been increased to twenty per of doctors' capital fees in con- studio announced an Observatory
nexion with the National Health Intimation that the typhoon nowadays is one that has a radio Sez Hugh: A typical family cent.
Insurance, are estimated to save again changed its course slightly set, a motor-car and a mortgage. The netion means an almost sue million pounds.
and appeared likely to pass near completo stoppage of credit facili-
of Baving
£7,865,000 is Waglan at about noon. tles, although the incronse was not estimated from recommendations
The police attitude is that Chan The Observatory report, issued Pat is not inltogether a surprise.
member of the for the postponement and slowing at 10.39, stated: The typhoon passed The Reichsbank, In a statement down of rond schemes, and the over Pratus at 9 o'clock fast night, Nudisti, but is merely a trifle un- balanced. But what's the dif London, July 31.
explaining its action, saya that lowering of the present high and is now approaching Wagian terence
We hear there's from S.S.E. Parliament adjourned for the the drastic step was delayed as standard of maintainance.
a movement on Chambers to-day, granted an ap Summer Recess to-day and will long as possible in view of its A saving of Ave hundred thou No. 10 signal was hoisted, and
foot for reducing local tailors" It is claimed that the latest wages. But the difficulty appears. .18 pounds
contergplated by a three bombs exploded aimui- of Lord reassemble on October 20,--Reuter. injurious effect upon industry and sand
agriculture: J
This wireless set can be taken to pieces to be to get the correct out. tion of the various granta taneously, at 11.20 am.
So would our in eight seconds. The Reichsbank, however, hopes made through Ministry of Agricul-meant that wind of typhoon force hext-door neighbour's if we could.
a reader, "would "What," anks that the increase will facilitate a ture and Fisheries, of 2478,000 by was expected.
only get at it.
you call' a man who goes" off- to, change from the present monetary restricting items of the Forestry
Commission of £400,000 restrictions to complete freedom, obolishing the Empire Marketing by
Shanghai for a holiday and lanver RIGHTS OF ACCUSED. In America, convicts are con- his wife behind?" A magkian. and thus enable a speedy return Board and two hundred and fifty
voyed from one gaol to another by 100 PERSON. to less onerous rates of Interest.
aeroplane. The Flying Quad!! thousand by the limitation of the Another Government emergency grant to the Colonial Development
Large crowds recently attended decree is expected be issued Fund:
MADE/ CLEAR IN NEW
a police wrestling tournament in Might we say that those hiking London. Throwing coppers turn. to-morrow (August 1) increasing
ORDINANCE,
enthusiasts are sufering from ed out to be quite a good sport.. the sums that may be withdrawn
roam-itism? from current accounts, and a re
២ ប sumption of ordinary financial
A contemporary in stating that it comes to distinguishing between A Peak gardener is pustled when £29,000,000,000 had been trans weeds and the shoots of young forred to France was mitch too
plants. It is easy enough:KER noughty
comes up again when you cut: fi down, It's a weed.""".
London, July 31.
APPEAL.
Mr. Justice Wright, altting in
plication on behalf Kylsant for bail.
Lord Kyleant will, as a result, be released, pending the bearing of the appeal against the convic! tion, for which he was sentenced! to twelve months in the second; division-Renter.
SILVER FUTURES.
THE LATEST CAHLED GUOTATIONS.
THE ADJOURNMENT OF PARLIAMENT.
SOVIET OFFICES RAIDED.
160 BUENOS AIRES ARRESTS.
10
New York, July 31. A message from Buenos Aires transactions is expected to be per states that Argentinian police mitted on Wednesday of next Mesare. Pontroath and Co. have to-day raided the offices of Amtorg Weck-Reuter. boon advised by cable of the fol- (the Soviet commercial bond- Towing quotations for New York quarters) and arrested the entire ailver futuros as at the close of staff. the market yesterday':
In view of the typhoon weather, It is stated that the number was the committee. of the Hongkong
Swimming: Association; this
September 1931 28.00 down 84 at least one hundred and sixty, decided denitely to
85 and that it included fifteen women. fete and Interp 160 —Reiter,
December 1931 28.10 down May 1982 28.00 down
to be held at the VĀR
reduction
0 0.
The largest tiem of economy under the heading "Pay and Pen- The Gazette contains the drafts sions" are the abolition of the pre of an Ordinance to amend the ferential bonds issued to the Govern Magistrates Ordinance, 1800, ment Industrial employers in the The object of this Ordinando la dockyards, and ordinance factories to amend sections 78 and 74 of the 2324,000; the introduction of the 1925 rates of pay for all the per make it clear that the accused The Telegraph beach photo com
principal. Ordinance Boas to Saonnel" of " the"fighting / services,
hall be informia that he has the petition starts on Monday, MaKUTATYBIAN DA les cort of livin Bedwetion for eight, similar to the provision in It enappy 110000i thôi thúc ushina of: ojek Mears of the Rahtia nervio
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