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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1934.
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SAMARANG
"INTO A MAELSTROM of FIGHT-TO-THE-DEATH
She plunged to the side of her lover and together they fought the killer-shark! For it was the law of Samarang that lovers must live...or perish...together!
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THE FAMOUS BATTLES of CORONEL and FALKLAND ISLANDS Made with the Co-operation of the British Admiralty and with the assistance of the Navy League.
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London, May 10. Mr. Walter Elliot's efforts to restore prosperity to the
HOUSE OF LORDS REFORM
LORD HAILSHAM KILLS BILL
LORD SALISBURY'S GESTURE
London, May 10,
The scheme for the reform of the House of Lords, as embodied in the Bill submitted by the Earl of Salisbury, has been abandoned for the present.
the number of persons entitled The scheme invalved a reduction
to sit in the House of Lords, by the election of a certain number
of hereditary peers and
Ordinance, LIFE. Receted May British farmer by quotas, San Paulo, May 10. marketing schemes, etc. is Grave racial disturbances be-being subjected tween Japanese and Brazilians in siderabic criticism in some House.
the to con- nomination of Hfe members of the
The House, of Lords to-night passed the second reading of There have been complaints, for Lord Salisbury's Reform Bill. instanco, from New Zealand, which when about two hundred and fifty. The Central Police Department recently made an offer for the com- Peers out of a membership of 750. in the San Paulo District em- plete removal of all duties against were present. phatically denies the report of the British goods in return for a free incident and says that the reports, market in Britain. appear to refer to minor disturb-l ances that occurred in April when same persons were injured.
which several lives have been
lost are reported to have occurred quarters at Home.. at the Japanese colony in the town of Tiete.
The original report of the affair sisted that Ave Japanese had teen killed and sixteen Japanese injured, in addition to casualties on the other side, as the result of an attack by a large mob Brazilian workers.
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New Zealand complains that the imposition of a quota on Dominion produce tends restrlet the development of the Dominions.
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The second reading was KD- proved by 171 voleu to 82.
Lord Salisbury indicated that as Lord Hailsham had killed the Bill, he would ask for a second reading as a demonstration of the convic-
tion that reform was needed.
He would not, however, trouble
House of Commons today as to A question was raised in the what were the articles of agricul- the House with any further stages.
ural and horticultural produce The Bill was, therefore, dropped.] in regard to which it was proposed ---Reuter.
to make this country self-support-
ing and what articles it was in-
London, May 10.
The report alleged that the tended should be imported in partį The House of Commons will ad- Braziliana wwarried into the from the Dominions and foreign journ for the Whitsuntide Recess Japanese colony in Tiete and countries.
on the 18th inst., reassembling ou engaged in violent attacks
The Primo Minister said it was the 29th, -British Wirclesa. Japanese, the affair being the out- impracticable within the limita come of an incident in which, it tion of question and answer to Is alleged. a Brazilian seduced a deal with these wide issues, but continuation of the general de- Japanese child, whose parents he assured the House that in the velopment of Home agriculturo killed him in reprisal-United commercial negotiation with would not be jeopardised -British Press
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The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended May 10th., 1018.
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The rate of the dollar on demand was 28. 8/10d.
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lance and Miss I. Reyes.
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Mr. C. H. Rosa, taipan of Messrs. Jardino, Matheson and Co., Ltd., loft for Home after 28 years in the East.
Mr. H. A. Nisbet won the tennis championship of the Colony, defeating Mr. A. N. Joseland in the final by 2/0, 6/2, 6/4, 6/4.
The Canadian Pacific liner Em The wedding took place at St. press of Russia arrived in Hong Joseph's Church of Mr. G. Roy-kong or her malden trip/""
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