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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933.
COTTON PARLEY.
REPORT ON PROGRESS
OF DISCUSSIONS
London, Nov, 15.
DEATH OF MR. GEORGE PAYNE
SUDDEN COLLAPSE ON TENNIS COURTS.
NO DECISION.
LIBERALS CONSIDER MOVE. IN HOUSE
The party consists of 32 mem. bers, 21 of whom were present.
London, Nov. 15. A report issued by the British
The Liberal Parliamentary Party The death occurred yesterday ast night considered Sir Horbirt Cotton and Artificial Silk Indus- afternoon, under tragle circuma- Samuel's proposal that the party iries delegation to India describes tances, of Mr. George Henry should go into Opposition, but after commercial discussions between Payne, Inspector. of Shipwrights
many members had spoken, ad- Lancashire delegates and Indian at the Naval Yard.
journed until Thursday, Mr. Payne was playing tennis on and Japanese, Industrialists and the Naval Yard Courts when he the Government of India. The suddenly collapsed. He was taken report contains a lettor to Bir to the Naval Surgery, whore he Clare Lees, chairman of delegates, expired. Death was due to heart
failure. giving assurance that as soon as
The late Mr. Payne, who was present negotiations with Japan only 34 years of age, leaves a wife Government of and amali son to mourn the loss, India will enter into discussions He has been in the Colony for with the British Government for about two years and, during, this a new trade agreement on cotton time has become a popular figure He was a member of the Y.M.C.A. and rayon goods. This agreement Male Voice Choir and also on the will be regarded as supplemen- committee of the Dockyard Recron- tary of the Ottawa agreement, Intion Club. the concessions of, which the cot-1 lon trade did not share,
are ended, the
The report describes the agree. ment with Bombay mill-owners al- rendy published as marking "a very far-reaching and significant change" in their attitude towards Lancashire and says that the most immediately desirable measure of economic reciprocity is to increase Lancashire takings of Indian cot-, ton.
A native of Portsmouth, the late Mr. Payne was, prior to com.ng out here, in the Director of Nayni Construction branch of the Ad- mirulty..
The funeral will pass the Monu ment at 5 o'clock this afternoon,
SIR H. GREY DIXON.
Death In London After Long Military Carcer.
London. Nov. 16.
Sir Herbert Samuel will to-day eport the views expressed last night to prominent Liberals who are not in Parliament. It is under stood the majority took the line that the national crisis, which the government was formed to deal with, no longer exists and that Liberals are thus free to resume their independence. It is generally. xpected that most, but not all of the group will cross to the Opposi
ion side when the now session opens-British Wirelcea..
Was
action
Ic of Gamalzahı. agala mentioned in despatches and received a madal and clasp, the bronze star, and tho 4tK Class of the Order of Medildie. He took part in the operations of 1889 on the Nile.
Subsequently he was transferred with his rogiment to India, where The death ins occurred of Brig.-he was engaged in fighting at Chi- Gen. Sir Heary Grey Dixon. tral, again earning distinction be- K.O.B., C.B.-Our Own Correspon Ing created C.B. and decorated for
valour.
The South African War again saw him in action from 1001-02 at the end of which time he had conferred upon. him the dignity of Knight Commander of the Bath.
Regarding discussions with the. Japanese industrialists, the report Anys the delegation made it clear that "the solution of problems of dent. Japanese competition by mesures Born in August, 1850. Sir of common consent" meant that Henry had a long and varied mili- measures must of necessity apply tary career, secing service in on the principle of quantitative many parts of the world and act limitation to their exports, at any ing as A.D.C. t Queen Victoria rate whilst existing conditions and then to King Edward,
At the outbreak of war he was still obtained and until expanding Ile was the third son of the 64 but he took over the command world consumption might relieve late Col. John Dixon, Royal Sents, of a brigade at Hull and in 1915 -the position. for both countrics, of Astle Hall, Cheshire, and was he was on active service in Egypt, The deleration also "maintained dented at Bridgeman's and | afterwards taking over the com- strongly the necessity of mea-Woolwich, jolning the 25th Rogtmand of troops at Cyprus until sures to prevent Japanese lowment in 1868.
the Armistice.
prices dislocating world markets”; He served in the Afghan War During his spare time Sir Henry and urged the need of firm ovn 1878-80 being mentioned in found relaxation in his favourite ernment support thereon-British | despatekes and decorated; in the pastimes of hunting, shooting and Wireless,
Sudan War, being present at tha | "shing.
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