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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1931.
HONGKONG'S FOOD
SUPPLY!
VEGETABLE IMPORTS FROM RESUMED.
Following a vinit to Canton, of representatives of the Hongkong Fish Mongers' Association, and the numerous complaints by Canton fah dealers over the enforcement of an exportation tax on fresh water fish, the Canton authorities have promised to investigate fur- ther into the consequences of the new tax.
The flongkong representatives have returned, and meanwhile the local fish dealers have decided to Huspend trade relations with Can- ton, awaiting a final decision by the Canton Government.
Fish Imports from Shekki and Kengmoon have also been affectel, and the limited amount of fresh water fish consumed during the past; week has been obtained from the New Territories.
Vegetable Market.
The Canton vegetable dealers..
been approached who have alko for a similar tax have maintained a much more conciliatory altitude, During the past few days they have practically resumed their trade with Hongkong, being content to pay the taxca.
Hongkong dealers have also been able to rely on the New Territories producers for the supply of a cer- melons inin
quantity of cabbages, and carrots. Regarding tomatoes, onions and potatoes, which are more In demand by Europeans than by
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WHITE ANTS
and cockroaches will be banished
from every place where care is taken to us
FLUIDE EXPRESS.
Sole Agents: Compagnie Optorg.
Don Vooux Road, · entral Prince's Building,
Chinese, Tiongkong has been for- PROTECTING JUNKS.
tunate in that these products main-
ly come from Tientsin, Shanghai į and Chefoo and North China.
the
CONSTRUCTION OF FOUR TUGS SUGGESTED.
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12th September,
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HONGKONG-MANILA
Tol. 24522
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF GANADA
ASSAULT CASE.
Ank
RESULT OF QUARREL IN WATERLOO ROAD).
cont-
that the Au allegation plainant, had stolen her potatoes was made by a woman named Chan Chin, who was summoned befor Mr. Fraser, at the Kowloon Magis- saulting another Woman named tracy yesterday afternoon, for as
The
ported by the vice-Chairman, Mr. Ho Lee Chinginant was represent-
Wan-kum.
Chamber of Commerce Action.
Fishi Representatives of
A suggestion for the provision of Mongers' Association altended the better protection for the hundreds of muathly meeting of the Chinese wooden craft and Beets of thing General
Chamber of Commerce boats in the barbour was made by yesterday afternoon to report the Mr. Chiu Chen-yu at the monthly resall of their negotiations with the meeting of the Chinese General Chan Canton authorities last week, overber of Commerce yesterday, presided over by Mr. Wong Kwon-tin, sup- mer- the Hongkong and Canton chants demand for a postponement Leung, as the Secretary. Mr. Lee of the food exportation lax,
After referring to theed by Mr. F.C.E. Rendall, while the Lall-holder The Chamber was asked to send havoc of the recent typhicon Mr. Chiudefendant, who was telegrams to the Nanking and the mentioned the extortionate charges in Waterloo Rond, was represented
generally demanded by the steam by Mr. M.A. da Silva. Canton Governments asking for a
It was stated that the cera- revision of the official decision on launches for their services in towing
Junke when a typhoon was approach-plainant went to the defendant's the fish tax.
The Chamber's Secretary, Mr.ing.
stall to lay sweet potatoes, carrying He submitted a rečnýmendation for Lee Wan-kum, read a letter from co-operatiun between the Insurance a basket containing other potatoes Mr. Ho In, supporting the Fish Companies, the Sampan and Junk which the defendant alleged had Mongers Association In its come Owners Association and the Chinese been stolen from her. Defendant, plaint on the Canton tax, which Chamber of Commerce to appropriate it was said, tried to get the potatoes the writer believed would seriously! $200,000 with a view to building four back, but the complainant resisted,
in the ensuing struggle.
both affret the question of food supplies taga of comparatively small size to and and cost of living in Houghone, as used for the towing of the junks women had their inckets torn.
Mr. Rendall said the defence had the New Territories supply had from the harbour to the share in nor
mal times, and to the typhoon shelters admitted the assault and had br found to be inadequate
during a typhicon. He believed that provide the Jacul, requirement.
many junk owners would be mogt pleaded justification, but he pointed willing to contribute small sume for out that justification must be ad- the construction of the tugs. Mr. Judged on the actual circumstances du added that the trade in the leading up to the assault: Further, the The poultry merchants are strong Colony was closely connected with the to plead Justification, it was for in thefe resentment against the im-sex.and the Chamber should show its defence le prove that not more force position of the exportation taxes. Appreciation of the services date le was used than was absolutely neces and are planning a big demonstrate commercial community by the flon demanding its abolition, failing wooden craft, by inaugurating thi
fin times of typhoons. which they will organise a strike mwement which would protect themilence of the defendant herself Mr. Chuteng suggested that an another witness for the defence. the Government should be approached and sald that the evidence given by in connexion with the recomenda- these two women did not show juati tinn, and create a new regulation re-fication for assault at all. fquiring that stem-launches come te His Worship remarked that--the the assistance of wooden craft in time defence had pleaded justification of a typhoon, provided that in so ting their own safely WAS Jeopardised.
Canton Protests,
Canton, Sept. 9.
in order to force the issue.--Rrnaka.
GETS TWO MONTHS.
A MEDICAL EXAMINATION SHOWS WEAK MIND.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, Sept. 9. Alexander Britto, a British sub-1 jeet, charged with an asenult Celesta Noronha and with damag-
on
NAUTILUS DAMAGE.
REPAIRS NOW BEING CARRIED OUT.
Oslo, Sept. 9.
sary. Mr. Rendall reminded his Worship of the discrepancies in the
not and
A message from Longyear City ing an automobile, was sentenced states that the Nautilus is under- to two months' imprisonment.
alternatively, self-defence.
There was no evidence to show as to who tore whose jacket first, but his Worship was inclined to believe the complainant.
His Worship convicted the dafen- dant of assault, but said he did not
impose
ans heavier propose to penalty beyond binding both parties over in the sum of $50 to keep the Peace for six months.
going repairs to the slight damage are completely satisfied with their
with scientifle hefure experiments A medical examination revealed sustained under the ice, that Britto, was not aware of what departing for America..
paratus, especially their gyro com he was doing.
The members of the expedition pass.-Reuter.
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