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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1931.
AN EMPIRE TEA KNITTING
CAMPAIGN.
BIG MOVEMENT IN
ENGLAND...
London, Sept. 3.
In an endeavour to assist ten- producers, It has been decided to Institute an intensive campaign to increase the consumption
of
FACTORY
ASSOCIATION.
PROPERTY CLAIM
GRANTED.
P. AND O. BANK BRINGS ACTION.
INAUGURATION OF NEW BODY.
MORTGAGE SECURITY.
A claim for possession of proper
nire ten in the United Kingdom, WORKERS' RIGHTS. at Cheung Sha Wan, which had
where the Influx of foreign-grown ten lins created a very grave situa- tion.
been mortgaged for $25,000, was The day when Chinese fac- heard in the Supreme Court this lories in Hongkong will operate morning, before the Chief Justice The co-operation has been secur- under similar conditions to those (Sir Joseph Kemp), when the P. ed-of the Indian Ten Committee, which prevail in Europe, with and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., the Indian Ten Association in the workers adequately protect- Wong Kan-wing c/o the Lee On I'rince's Building, claimed against
London, the Ceylon Association in
London, the Empire Marketing ed by laws covering working Wineshop: No. 369, Reclamation: Board and the Trade Commissioner hours, sanitation and the elim- Street, Mongkoktsui, in respect of for india, as well as the majority ination of danger from mach-New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 60. of the important tea distributing inery, was visualised by the Hon. and blending firms.-Reuter.
Mr. S. W. Tso, when he spoke at Mr. M. M. Watson, of Mesars. John- Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed by the inaugural ceremony of the son, Stokes and, Master, made the Chinese Knitting Mills Assicia-application ex-parte on behalf of toin, held in the Association's the Banking Corporation, Wong | head-quarters, No. 711. Shanghai | Kan-wing being neither present nor
Street, Mongkok, this morning. represented.
FRANCO-GERMAN AMITY.
MINISTERS TO MEET SHORTLY.
Paris, Sept. 2.
It is understood in well-inform- ed quarterR that arrangements have been made for M. Laval and M. Briand to return the visit of the German statesmen, Dr. Bruening and Dr, Curtius, at the end of the present month.
The object of the Association, which is a united effort on the part was claiming possession of the pro- Counsel explained that the Bank of the majority of Chinese knitting perty under a deed of mortgage factories in Hongkong, is to insti- dated December 24, 1928, when it tute certain regulations to protect signed to plaintiff by defen the consules and their workers, tant na security for a loan of $25,- Mr. Wong King-man presided at 000, the interest payable being the opening ceremony, being sup-seven per cent. per annum. ported by the Vice-Chairman. Mr. Chung Yia-chun.
A New Ern.
Plaintiff had demanʊed payment
of the principal sum and Interest but neither the principal nor the interest had been paid, and defen- The Hon. Mr. Tso, after express-dant still remained in possession of Wing pleasure at being asked to get the property. The cinim actually the Association in motion, reminded arose out of default of payment of his humrers that, in the past, interest, the sum owing in this re- Chinese manufacturing had been peet being $14,326.
[t is understood they aerise in Berlin on September and return to Paris on the 28th. Krute".
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in
12 f ane nan-power system, and although this had resulted
Evidence was given by Mr. W. G. highly artistic and beautifullyLorimer, accountant of the Bank. finished work, which had been a who stated that no interest had mired the whole world over, the March 27, 1930, some of the pro- been paid at all. He swirl that on
perty was
time had now arrived when the
was sold, and after the anle system
the prevented
supply the sum of $14,000 was left owing meeting the demand. A rveogni-to the Bank. Both the Bank and 3tion of this economic fact was the Bank's solicitors had written to 2 particularly essential when it was defendant demanding possesion, but
realised that there were now more no reply had been received. people relying on these produc-
Is Lordship gave judgment in tions, while they also had to con-favour of the Bank with costs. tend with goods from abroad.
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ADOLPHE MENJOD LEILA HYAMS NORINAN FOSTER
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At the present time, the Chinese understood the use of machinery, to protect the workers. For ex- with its speed and lower cost of ample. the women work production, so that there were now limited number of hours daily. quite a lot of manufacturers while the workers are protected Hongkong, which he was very from the dangers of machinery. plensed to see.
Salnitary conditions in the fnc- Machinery mennt making quicker tories are considered. The fuc- money and providing more empley-tories must be clean, with plenty ment for the poor people. With of light and air to protect the the cost of living fa Hongkong so health of the workers, while pro- high as it was at the present time, tection against fire is also essen- | the poor people were relying on,tial. All this is done to protect thai work. Manufacturers were and help the workers. increasing daily and consequently,} employing more people, and he was have factory laws, and I hope when "Hongkong, in future, is sure to sure the poorer classes were glad they are made you will follow them. of this, It showed that not only you must understand that the were they making money, but laws are for the protection" of the were also doing good for the poor people. I hope you will be a very
Protecting the Workers,
p foreign countries," he went on. "the factories have regulations
successful Association, and will try to improve the manufacturing industry, make a name for your salves, and profect, your workers."-
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George OBrien Sue Carol
Warren Hymer Elizabeth Palle süj
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Commencing &ÁTURDAY
The big Vandeville Attraction-Patil Padria! & His Royal
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