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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
MARCH 17. .1932.
DE VALERA'S
"REPUBLIC." Pension
Government HAWKERS' NOVEL
New President's Age.
Policy.
HOPES AND PLANS.
London, Mar. 1f
LEGISLATION FOR LOWERING.
SCHEME.
WHISTLE SIGNALS
EMPLOYED.
POLICE COMING!
A great deal of amusement was eansed at the Kowloon Magistracy, before Mr. Franer, this morning. when a Chinese boy of 12 years wan charged with aiding and abet.
from the police.
Important alterations in the Mr. Eamon de Valera, President pensionable ages of Hongkong of the Excutive Council of the Civil Servants are pending, and frish Free Stale, outlined the will, it is understood. shortly ting unlicensed hawkers to oscape polley of the "Republican" Govern- be put into force. - ment in an interview with Router's representative to-day.
A European sergeant stated
At present, the optional retiring President de Valera said that it are of pensionable oilleurs is 55, that he was in Peiho Street yea- on a whistle. the new with a compulsory limit of 60. It terday when he heard three short was the intention of Government to suspend the Pablle is understood that among the pro-and sharp blasts Safety Act, under which apecial posed alterations is one reducing whereupon all the hawkers at the hid himself and tribunals for the trial of terrorists the optional pensionmble age from further end of the street scattered
36 to 50 years, with a probable al- and fled. He were established.
age after a while he saw the defen- dant blowing a succession of long He further contended that the teration in the compulsory
also,
binsta. The hawkers then re- abolition of the Oath of Alle-
and occupied their old giance would not constitute an in-1
When enquiries, were made at turned
this positions. fringement of the London Trenty. the Colonial Secretarial
chased the defendant," con- Governor-General-hip.
morning, a Telegraph representa-
Bitinned the police officer, "and ar tive was informed that a He hopes to merge The Gover-dealing with pensions alterations rested him, but I could not get nor-Generalship into the Presiden-will be introduced in the Regis any of the hawkers who escaped ey of the "Republic" and hopen to active Council shortly.
by way of side-lanes nearby. wash out the "annatural" boundar
No indication of the nature of questioning the defendant later, ies between North and South, and
the praised changes out he discovered that three binats in unite Ireland.
to riven, but the question has been dicated a European officer, two an under consideration for some con Indlun and ac a Shantung con- siderable time, and the proposalatable (Laughter.)
His Worship: don't have, it is believed, received the
charge him with aiding and abetting, as you haven't got pproval of the Secretary of State you can for the Colonies.
the
offenders,
return
of
The Government proposes suspend further annuities to don and to claim the those already paid.
Protection will be given to Irish Industries. but it is not intended! to erente a tariff for revenue par-j 11986. -Bruter.
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REORGANISATION OF R.M.S.P.
TWO BIG MEETINGS APPROVE.
London, May, 16,
COST OF REVENUE COLLECTION.
ESTIMATES IN HOUSE OF COMMONS,
London, Mar. 16. In the Estimates of the three submitted revenue departments
The Royal Mail Stemn Packet to the House of Commons provi. Company debenture holders and the sion is made for additional expen- White Star Line preference share diture in connexion with the im holders to-day approved, by over-part Duties Act. Customs and estimated to enst whelming majorities, the scheme Excise being for the reorganisation of the Royal | £5,330,200. Mail group.
Inland Revenge expenses The scheme envisages the divi-estimated at £7,299,585 sion of the ships of the RMS.P.present a small increase. group into two, each to be controll- ed by newly formed companies.--- Reuter.
are
and re-
Oil
think
I couldn't arrest any of the hawkers as they scattered in all directions.
I sympathise with you, but i think it would be better to charge him with obstructing the police. Defendant said his parents were
in the country and he was staying
with some relatives.
His Worship remanded the case unill to-morrow for the defen- dant to produce his guardian.
CHINA POSTAL
CHARGES.
INCREASE APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE.
Nanking, Mar. 17. The State Council has adopted The Post Office expenditure for the coming year is estimated at resolution agreeing in £59,188,000. This includes a pro-ciple to an increase in vision of £1,300,000 for wireless charges,
The details have been left over brandensting. The amount due:
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HOME FOOTBALL.
POMPEY AND CHELSEA SHARE POINTS.
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the in the First Division of English League to-day, Chelsea and Portsmouth, at Stamford Bridge, falled to score, the points being shared.cuter.
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