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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1932.
OTTAWA PACTS
TRADE WHICH BRITAIN
MAY CAPTURE
London, October 18.
THE LATE ARNOLD BENNET'S LAST LONG STORY
(Continued from Pago.3.)
On the basis of the latest trade glad you've called. But isn't it returns it is estimated that Britain |frightful—right at the beginning will benefit under the new Ottawa (of the run." Mrs. Friar's thin Conference schedules from pre-sweet voice trombled and teara ference on over £50,000,000 worth ran from her oyce.
of foreign Imports Into the "But what is it? I only saw the paper about a quarter of an
Dominions.
The view of all commentators hour ago. I rushed down here at except the Free Traders ls that the once." schedules reveal more substantial "The doctor didn't say when he concessions and cover a wider range came this morning. He just said of exports than was generally anti-he'd call again this afternoon, cipated.
He's here now, I'm waiting to sco him and hear what he says. I do The Free Trade press bitterly hope husband will be down Legails the agreements on tho soon. I know the doctor won't ground that they will seriously wait if he isn't, and he does want Impede eventual world agreements to hear the doctor for himself. for reduction of tarifa.
The poor thing had taken BOMO
On the contrary, the Conservative aspirin and a cup of tea before He told Nanny newspapers emphasiso that the the doctor came.
have any more Ottawa Conference reduced tariffs not to let her
aspirin on any account, but sho and did not raise them.
could ont something if she felt hungry. She's refused thing. The ringa round her eyes. Oh, yes, the doctor said Nanny could stay with her, but not us Well, someone had to be with her, came. Oh, Mr.
An interesting point of the agree ments is the scheme to restrict the Importation of foreign meat into |Britain, in order to raise wholesale
prices.
every-
The Times argues that this is the until the nurse only way to save the United King-Lane Smith, fan't it terrible?""
"I think the nurse has just dom and Dominions "growers" from ruin. It will also benefit foreign come," said Roland gently. "growera" in the Argentine and elsewhere,Reuter,
Danish Retaliation
Copenhagen, October 13.
"Sho ought to have been here two hours ago. The doctor said four o'clock."
it isn't
"I suppose aerious?
anything
Many merchants who ordered "Well, how could it be? It
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British goods. as the result of the Jenn't be anything but nervea, THE GREATEST &
recent, Anglo-Danish Exhibition are sort of a tiny breakdown. And in a quondary in consequence of after the way the child's worked . Still, he did say we must the Government announcing now!. tariff proposals involving higher have a nurse.
that." duties on many commodities,
He insisted on'
There was an abrupt asthori-
importers are trying to cancel their orders in some cases, but it istative tap on the door. The doctor entered. Mrs. Frinr did not in- doubtful if these efforts will be troduce the two men. successful.
In the meantime the British In porters' Union is trying to obtain exemption from the proposed tariffs for all orders given at the Exhibi- tion. Our Own Correspondent.
LEAGUE SECRETARY
M. JOSEPH AVENOL TO BE APPOINTED
Geneva, Oct. 13.
(To be continued.)
LADIES' NIGHT.
Y.M.C.A. OPENS WINTER SOCIAL SEASON
The first Ladies Night at the Y.M.C.A. for the 1832-33 acason was held last night and proved to be the happiest of functions.
The main dining room was pack- ed with members and their guests,
M. Joseph Avenoi, deputy Secret-who later adjourned to the West ary General of the League of Na-Lounge where they were joined by tions since 1924, had been appoint- still greater crowd to listen to ed to succeed Sir Eric Drummond, the excellent programme which had been arranged by Mr. G. W. E. who is retiring shortly.
True.
M. Avenol was born in 1879 and
A feature of the entertainment entered the French civil service as was the one-act play, "Robert' a youth. Seven years as financial alias Robert" written and produc- representative of the French Goyed by Mr. F. V. Whitta. The ernment in London preceded his characters were taken by Rhode election to the Finance Committee Fowler, Madge Hunt. Agnes Lieb, of the League.
John R. Luke and Ralph Dormer.
Regard as one of the greatest Master Sadno Iwai, who has financial and economic authorities created such an impression locally on the Geneva staff, M. Avonol with his xylophone playing, was headed missions to Austrin, one of the featured artists on the Hungary and other countries that programme.
Other had asked for the League's advice
financial rehabilitation. He solos by visited Chinu and Japan in 1928-and Mr. Reuter.
on
CANADA'S RAILWAYS.
ASSETS TOO HIGHLY CAPITALISED
Ottawa, Oct. 13. That the capital of the Canadian I National Railways should be heavi ly written down is the recom- mendation of the Royal Commis- sion on Transportation, whose re- port will be tabled in the House of Commons this afternoon.
The Commission declares, bow- ever, that perhaps this is inoppor- tune at present.
The Canadian National Railwaya are at present shown as capitalised at a total of $2,069,000,000-Our
| Own Correspondent.
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