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BIG ARMS PURCHASES
London, Nov. 8. It is learned that large orders for ammunition and rifle, and machine-guns
other War material, has been placed with a well-known British armaments firm by the Ethiopian Government.
Tho order is backed by cash, guaranteed from the Emperor's personal fortuné, from Menelek's war chest and from voluntary con tributions of some 50,000. Marie Theresa thalers from the Ethio- plan raskes.
There have been other contri- butions to the cause. About £500 has been contributed, mostly anonymously, through the Ethio- pian Legation in London.
Orders have already been placed in Belgium and Czecho-Slovak the last named country having contracted to supply the Ethiopian Armies with field guns. It is understood that some supplies of arns have already arrived from
Belgium at Djibouti.-Reuter
ADVANCE IN SOUTH
Harrar, Nov. 8.
A mass of humanity is pouring Into Ogaden in an attempt to stop the Italian advance. In increasing numbers the tribesmen are drifting Into Harrar.
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BRITISH HELP FOR ETHIOPIA
AMBULANCE SERVICE READY TO SAIL
OTHERS TO FOLLOW
(Special to "Telegraph")
London, Nov. 8.
A fully-equipped unit of "the British Ambulance Service for Ethiopia," consisting of four doctors, five orderlies and trans- port personnal, will sail from London under the auspices of the British Red Cross Society on November 16 by steamer for Berbera.
At Berbern, the unit will be joined by 26 trained African dressers from Kenya and Uganda, and it will then proceed to the Ogaden war zone.`
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·HOLDING COMPANY
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1935.
(Continued from Page 1.) 'character of which it is necessary
to consider.
Stating that the S.E.C. is pro- ceeding normally with the pre- paration of registrations. Judge Landis indicated that failuro tu. rog'ster will cast doubt esti the legality of almost every holding company activity thereafter, in- cluding future securities offerings and the possible acquisition mergers-Ruler Special.
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Manila, Nov: 9. Senator Wheeler, co-author of the Wheeler-Ravburn Uility Holde Ing Company Act, who arrived here yesterday with the Congressional party, stated last night that he was sure the Baltimore decision decaring the Act unconstitutional would be reversed by the higher Courta.
He declared:-"I haven't seen the text of the decision, but from what is reported here it seems plain that the Baltimore Jud simply doesn't know the law. It Jooks like a
purely political
A few days later, the British decision."Reuter. Red Cross Socioty will send a small unit of two doctors and TENDERS ACCEPTED transport officers, with medical stores, via Sudan to the northern war zone, which is nt present without medical aid.
The second unit is being sent at request of the express
The Belgian military expert, the Colonel Vidger, told the United Emperor and will be reinforced Press that the Ethiopian forces at-later-Reuter Special. tempting to stop General Grazia ni's modern Italian army possess- ed neither organisation nor dis- cipline nor military training. Many, he said, were starving be cause their officers were unable to get them food.
The rains continue in Ogaden and impeding the Italian advance. But the warriors in the Gorrahel areu are cracking under the strain of the continuõus bombardment and lack of food.-United Presn..
GORRAHEI FALLS
An Exchange Telegraph mess age says Gorrahel has fallen.
United Press,
CONFIRMATION
Rome, Nov. 8. It is officially stated that the important strategic fortress of Gorgahei, on the southern front, has bean captured by General Graziani's advancing troops.
CASTLE LINER IN COLLISION
MISHAP IN THE THAMES
London, Nov. 8.
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The Government has accepted the following tenders:
Sunbly of head stones-cssra.. Cheung Fook.
Everpean Staf Quarters at the New Gaol.-Messra, Tak Hing & Co.
Repairs to S. L. "G.P.O. 2" Mesars. Kwong Cheung Hing,
Purchase of nightsoll-ir. Ling· Chung:
The Union Castle 6,592-tons line
Supply of labour for the burlal Grantully Castle, outward bound of infectious corpses. Mr. Tsang for Mauritius. and South Africa. | Pak. was in collision in the Thames at Gallion's Reach this morning with a 1,988-ton Finnish steamer soon after the liner had left South West India Dock, and had to be put back to King George V Dock.
The vessel was struck am'dships and the plates on the port side were damaged. Two hundred passengers were awaiting the rrival of the Grantuily Castle at Tilbury, and some of these joine
Company's samo
Arundel Castle before she sailed from Its capture practically elimin-Southampton this afternoon. The ates the chance of effective Ethio- others are awaiting the nest sail- pian attacks in the Ogaden reglos. ig.-British Wireless.. -United Press,
It is noteworthy that this point dominates all the major caravan the routes.
LOCAL ESTATES
STRUCK BY BIG-STONE-
Blood and hair contract, Ken- nedy Town-Mr. Hui Shing-kal,
Blood and hair contract, Ma Tri Kok.—Mr. Hu! Shing-kai.
Re-numbering old head stones.- Mr. Cheung Fook.
Conservancy contract, Shauki. wan-Messrs. Au Kwong Ming & Li Wing Hin.
Patent Roofing, for now Magis- tracy, Kowloon. Messrq. Shewan Tomes & Co.
Supply and laying of black earth and turf at the new Central British School, Kowloon.-Messrs. Hing & Son.
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Supply of earthenware urns,--- Messrs. Chan Koe.
Repairs to S.T. "S.D. 3"-The Hung cong and Whampot Dock Go
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PLEASING CONCERT
FUNCTION BY ST. PAUL'S
GIRLS' COLLEGE
A concert from which the Minister- other Ing Children's League and ehartles will benefit, was given by the St. Paul's Girls' College at Macdonnel Rond last night. The programme was a commendable one, and each of the ten items were enjoyed and given due credit by the audience.
Mr. A. H. McBride, engineer of Local estate to the value of $59,-the Pubile Works Department, gave 800 WOR left by Mr. William evidence before Mr. Macfadyen at Strachan, late of 30 Tregonwall the Central Magistracy yesterday Road, Bournemouth, Hants, who afternoon when the hearing of the l'ed at the above address on inquiry into the death of a woman, March 16, 1995. An applitan Cheung Pat-har, who was apparent by Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, solicitor, kiued as a result of a piece of the lawful attorney, for sealing rock from blasting operations on the hillside Bying Into No. 106 Electric certified copy of probate of the Road and striking her on September will, was granted.
3, was continued.
Coroner was assisted by the Mrs. Elizabeth Mackay, late of 47 The
jury-Messrs. Grampian Road. Kowloon tv. following
L, A who died at Kowloon Hospital on Calcraft (Foreman), L. A. da Costa, July 8, 1934, left local estate and R. G. Xavier. amounting to $20.100. Probate of sent for the Police.
Inspector Stewart Logan was pre- the wil has been granted to Mr. O. E. C. Marton, of Messrs. Edwina Louian Rogers, the eldest | Deacons, appeared on behalf of Yung daughter.
Chi-ping, husband of the deceased. Probate of the will has been Cheung Man-san, hend
end foreman of
The pupils of the college stuged granted to Chu Shiu-cheung, the the Sang Lee Contractors, stated the Christmas Carol" from Charles
that on the aldest son, in the estate of Mr. Chu | ****
day in question ho
Dickens' "Sercoge," which proved a Pik-tung, alian Chu Chun, mer each blast was covered with
amined the blasts and found that
four very praiseworthy effort indeed. For chant. who left local estate valued wet gunny bags and two steel wire
this
Performance credit must be given at $68 500. The deceased was netting frames. Each blant had a
to Miss Ng
Tung-king who played t ត Bob Witness did not notice Kwangtung and Inte of 123, Caino of two feet.
Cratchit, and other members Road. IIe died at the latter any stone flying to
of the cast which included Cheung дп extrême
Sou-shap, Lo height.
Yim-chun, Wong Kwok- address on June 17, 1935.
Witness lator heard that a woman hung, Yung Sau-yan, Wong Yen-inf, kad
been
Injured by falling stone
Chun Chun-mul, Cheung Koon-lin Chau Mui-ying, Shum Sau-yeng, Chau during the blasting operations.
Precautions taken on this occasion
You-lung and Cheung Chik-kam. were even greater than usual, owing to the close proximity of the houses, Witness had worked with Sang Leo for ten years
At this stage the hearing. was 'ndjourned to November 15 at 2:16
formerly of Sun Wai District, stick of dynamite placed at a depth rela of Scrooge, 155 Wong
BRITISH DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL
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(Continued from Page 1) Party Executive over sanctions, is oposed in a straight fight by the National Labour candidate, Major Church. Sir Stafford Cripps de- feated his Conservative opponent at the last election by 429 votes,
Several members of the inst La- bour Cabinet who wore defeated in 1931 are expected to regain their seats. In West Scotland, which way a Labour stronghold before
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CHINA LOTTERY
DRAWING MADE IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, Nov. 8. 1931, the Socialist vote will be drawn here to day.
The Sixteenth China Lottery_was anlit by rival candidates of the
Another creditable performance was the Chinese play, "A Romance by the West Luke," with Miss Wong Kam- ping in the role of a poct; Miss Ah San, Miss Ng Kan-chu as the Choung Sat-shon as the poet's brother i
poet's lover and Miss Lee Wes-ching playing the part of an old servant.
Other Items
Mrs. J. A. Miller, il.A.M., AR.G.D delighted with a "Shepherd's while Mr. L. A. J. Lafford, PLC.O., ABC,M., LR.C.M., contributed a plano forte solo which met with warm ap- proval The Rev. C. B. R. Sargent also entertained with several songs.
- Songs were sung at the opening of The first prize which is worth $250,- the concert by the upper classes, and Ometal Labour Party and the 1000 was drawn by ticket No. 111,208.ther items included a dance by Wang Independent Labour Party-British Wireless.
The four second prizes are worth You-lal, Shum Sau-yung, Shum Mel- $50,000 each and were drawn by Yung and Chung Wan-koon; Chinese tickets Nos. 142361. 188,381, 003, munle by Mr. You Hok-chau; a Gypsy 471 and 003,598.-Reuter,
dance by Mian Ellen Ford; and a Chinese song by Mr. Lui Man-sing.
In connection with the World Link Peace Movement, Madame Lottie Gor- don is to conhet an Armistice song. persing and will give an address: on The Holy Trinity Church of Kow. world pence and Austenlietavsful loon City and tho Tel Pang Goabel PRICE: MATINEES, 20cia, Jõeis, EVENINGS, Ricta, 2001a, Lõela., Weta, elation with Italy at the Link Room, Hall of Bing Bay, hold their Bagnor 14 Hart Avenue, Kowloon, on Monday to-day in St. Andrew's Church Hall
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