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Constance BENNETT
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LOWELL SHERMAN. GREGORY RATOFF · NEIL HAMILTON Directed by George Cukor
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER
CASTLE PEAK RD. COLLISION
TAXI DRIVER'S RUSH AT CORNER
A collision on the Castle Peak Road on November 20 led to the appearance of Chan Fuk, a taxi- driver, at the Kowloon Magistracy | before Mr. Butters this morning on
a charge of dangerous driving.
COTTON TRADE PROBLEMS
REVIEW OF WORLD CONDITIONS
INDIA IMPROVES
1932.
ARREST MADE ON| LINER
MAN. "WANTED" IN VANCOUVER
Acting on information received from British Columbia, police officers boarded the America Mail liner President Taft near Lyemoon Passage this morning, and arrest- led a Chinese passenger.
London, Dec. 1. Indications that little if any It was stated that at about 6,45 progress towards recovery has p.m., Mr. G. N. Sweeney was driving been made in the past 12 months it is understood that the man has Although the police are reticent, motor-car No. 3,100 Which Was by the cotton industry are con- bean detained upon an extradition towing car No. 2738 driven by Mr. tained in the Cotton Trado warrant from Vancouver, whore, H. G. Cooper, along Castle Peak Road half way up Taurwan Hill Statistical Bulletin issued to Coming to a blind corner, Mr. Coo-day. per saw a taxicab overtaking his car. At the bend, the taxi was abreast of him, but another was coming round in the opposite direction. Seeing that a collision was inevitablo, Mr. Cooper slowed down his car.
car
At the same time, defondant, who had also seen the oncoming car, sarved to the left in order to avoid it, but in doing so, collided with Mr. Cooper's car, which was pushed off the road and received slight damage.
After hearing the ovidence, his Worship Imposed a fine of $25 or three weeks.
INDIAN COTTON
SCHEME
GREATER USE IN BRITAIN
GERMANY'S FOREIGN
POLICY
VON NEURATH NOT YET GOING TO GENEVA
Berlin, Dec. 1. Baron von Neurath,. Foreiga Minister in the von Payan Government, is likely to retain that office in any new Cabinet formed.
He is not, however, going to Geneva to participate in the Manchurian debate or the disarmament talka until the been new German Cabinet han formed, which may not bo until next week.
It is not clear at the moment what effect the decision wil have upon Mr. Kastsay Mac- Donald's efforts to secure a five- power informal discussion at Geneva with the object of secur log Germany's return to the Disarmament Conference.~~~~
Reuter,
it is stated, he is wanted upon a charge of murder. The pasenger, who is said to be travelling under an alias, boarded the ship in America."
Wong So, the master of the steam launch Fat Lee, was charged before the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Marine Court this morning, with having left port after 6, p.m. on November 23 without a permit. The accused ad- mitted the charge, and was fined $15 or two weeks' imprisonment.
the number of weavers employed.
The drop continuçe although activity in the spinning section has recovered since the November stoppage.
The usual seasonal increase is still wanting.
Italy is the only country which has failed to show recent Increase in cotton activity. The Indian industry is working at a much higher level than it was a year
ago.
London, Dec. 2. In concert with trade organisa- som STATIC TRENIACHRANNY ČIERNEST
The French industry has show- tions in Lancashire, the Govern-
Reviewing the world position of ed the biggest improvement in ment has appointed n committee ander Sir Richard H. Jackson to the cotton industry, the Bulletin European weaving activity.
states that unemployment in the The export of yarn and piece- promote the greater use of Indian spinning section of the Lancashire goods in most countries have show- industry remains at about the ed the seasonal increase, but to The appointment of the Com-level of a year ago. while there a much lesser degree than in 1931. mittec arises out of the Ottawa has been a considerable drop in—Renter.' agreement.Reuter.
cotton in Britain.
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KAY FRANCIS RICARDO CORTEZ PAUL CAVANAGH
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