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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1932.
CANTONESE
SINGLED OUT.
Brutality Charges Against Japan.
("Telegraph" Special).
VENEZIA-SUI TAI COLLISION.
INQUIRY FIXED FOR NEXT WEEK.
ANOTHER BOGEY LAID.
BRITISH & CONCERT ARTISTS.
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A Marine Court of Inquiry Into'
London, Mar. 23. Misapprehensions which the collision between the 5.3. Venezia and the s.s. Sul Tai will pear to have arisen, particularly be bold at the Harbour Office by in the United States of America, of HIM the Hon, Comdr. Hole, assisted regarding the attitude
Government towards Shanghai, Mar. 24.
by a court of four others, on Majesty's
actors and concert artists coming An accusation that the Japanese Wednesday next. military and naval authorities, It will be recalled that the into this country, were removed during the warfare in Hongkow collision occurred in a thick fog in the House of Commons, in and Chapel, singled out Cantonese on the afternoon of Saturday, a statement by the Parliamentary particular cruelty, because the travelling in opposite directions, and thought it necessary to scru- residents of Shanghal as victims of March 12, while the vessels were Secretary for Labour, Mr. Hudson, He said the Labour Minister Nineteenth Army had the cour
age to oppose them. "In defence one to Hongkong and othor toiniae more closely the applications
China's sovereignty and terr!- torial rights," was made by the Wen ex-Foreign Minister, Mr. Tsung-yéo.
Macno.
In respect of concort artists, but As a result of the colllalon two otherwise no change of policy had seamen of the Venezia were re-been made or was contemplated. ported missing, believed drowned,
Actually, in the last six months, while two Chinese passengers
out of a total of 1161 variety ap Was badly Mr. Wen is the chairman of the died. The Venezia Canton Guild in Shanghai and he hold in the port stern, and had plications by foreign artists to
appear made the accusation in the course to be towed in to Hongkong. The Halls, only sixty were refused.
In concerts, theatres or u a speech before the League Sul Tul suffered less daringe Manchuria Commission.
Mr. Wen explained that it was because the Nineteenth Army hadi their forces sintioned in Shanghal that
they resisted when the Japanese attacked Chapel.
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TIN RESTRICTION
FIGURES.
LOCAL DOLLAR
RISES.
BUT MARKET LITTLE EASIER.
As regards the United States, thare, had been 135 applications and seven refusals, none of which i affected actors or concert artists. -British Wireless,
parently little confidence in silver. Silver in London rose 7/16ths epat and 3/8ths forward, chlofty due to email offerings. The Con- small buyer. After tinent was a
With silver rising both in Lon- don and New York, the Hongkong the ofleinl fixing, the market ruled dollar appreciated a farthing this caster, business being reported at morning, the rate being 1s. 334. 1/8th under the quoted prices. The local market, however, is dis- In New York, silver rose 3/8ths tinctly easier, there being ap-on a steady market..
CLOSE ADHERENCE TO HONGKONG CREATES RECORD.
QUOTAS.
London, Mar. 21. The International Tin Com- miltee, following a meeting in Paris, has published it com- munique, which. after giving monthly statistics as to export, states that the export figures for
The biggest turbine ever to bel the first complete year of restric- tion show that the adjusted totals shipped from England overseas is of exports are thirty-six tons only now baing installed in the Hong- in excess of the authorised, quotas kong Electric Company's station for the five participating coun-at North Point. It is part of the tries, the Netherlands East Indies, extensive scheme for the Nigeria, Bolivia, Malaya and Stam. piete modernisation of the Com- pany's electrical equipment and The authorised quotas for the forms but one of the many new
including the year
Sinmese features of the up-to-date plant quota for six months amounts at North Point.
BIGGEST TURBINE EVER SHIPPED
FROM ENGLAND INSTALLED.
com-
for despatch to Hongkong.
to 119,593 tons. The Committee This 12.500 kw. "Brush-Ljung- the participating atrom" turbine, the manufacturers congratulates Governments on their very close of which are the Brush Electrical adherence to the quota restrictions. Engineering Co., Ltd., of Lough- The Committee has considered borough, is a double rotation type. the proposal that a further cut in and drives two alternators of a production of 8,420 tone per year, total capacity of 12,500 kw. as a corresponding to one month's continuous maximum rating. production, should be made, with The steam conditions are 400 The giant turbine on rail in England effect from May 1st or June 1st 1b: per square inch guage and 750 and a final decision will be taken at degrees farenhelt. Steom isture of 80 degrees farenhelt. The the next meeting.
tapped from the turbine for feed turbine runs at 3,000 revolutions
and for operating an per minute. The Committee has been inform-henting, ed by the Commitice of Control evaporator. A surface condenser The giant, turbine was shipped of the International Tin Pool that of the Brush-Delas type, with a from England aboard the 8.8. they considered it unnecessary cooling aurince of 9,900 square Somall, and arrived in Hongkong during the past month to increase feet in to maintain a vacuum of a short time ago. Its installation their holding, which standa at 27 inches (30 Inches barometer) as part of the Hongkong Electric 21.000 tons. of metallic
tia when supplied with 14,650 gallons Company's plant at North Point is
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OFFICIAL BUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
A somewhat quieter tone prevailed at this morning's aossion, but prides hold fairly well, though, generally speaking, the market seemed to lack support.
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Union Insurances $440/450. Star Ferries $92.
Chias Lights (Old), B21%; H.K. Electrica. $723x. Div,
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Bayers. Hongkong Eunks $1480. Union: Insurancos $445. Underwriters:$INANZA DengInscs 32857 Providents (New): 2.80, Hotels (Rights)132%A1 Hongkong Lands #75.5
$21.85.
Hongkong Tramos Star Ferries $91. China Lights (Old). $21. China Lights (New) $20. H.K. Electrica $72.26 X. Div. Telephones (P. P.) $24. Canton Icca 85%. Comente (Combined) $194. Cements (Old) $18. Cement (New). 15. Dairy Farma $284 Watsons $15%; Lane, Crawfords (Old) $5.80. Lane, Crawfords (New) 15%. Amusements $20.75.0 Constructions (Old) $5.80. Constructions (New) $1.00 Govt.: Loans 4% Premium.
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