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Washington, Dec. 10. Tho Federal Reserve
Banks governors, concluding their confer ence to-day, announced that any reserves action dealing with excess will be deferred "until it appears in the public Interest to make a state
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World touring is always an attrac tive means of passing one's life, but Manek K. Vajldar, B.A., 21- усата- old graduste of the Bombay University, has chosen the novel method of cycling round the globe.
Vajifdar is a good-looking Paraco found that University life did ho give him all the information wanted about people, things and countries. So on May 20 last year he packed the necessities, of life into ari a bag, alung them over his bicyclo started off through India. He cover- er 3,000 miles learning more about his own country first and arrived at Colombo after months of travel.
He set sail from Colombo for Australia
on November 17 and was in time to attend the Boy Scout Jamboree. Vafdar is a very keen Scout, attached to
51at Bombay Rover Scout Group, and one of his chief objects in travelling is to make contact with brother Scouts and gain First, continued Improvement, in more knowledge of how the sauvenient abroad. In Melbourne he business must be made, and in finnn-x cial conditions also. For the country, was in his element and made friends is still short of full recovery. Second who came from many countries. Soon 17, ut present there is no evidence of after he landed in Hongkong he ran over expansion of business or of the into one of these and is now looking
the up others. credit. Thirdly, Use of business primary objective of the federni re- serve system is still to make efforts for the furtherance of recovery.
"Fourthly, the
volume of preses continues the
member banks' reserves excessive, and therefore the problem
Although this earnest young Paraco will be studied and watched very has some private means, he is partly closely, with A view
to appropriate earning his way by giving radie action being taken as soon as it up-talks and lectures on his experiences, pears in the public interest."
And so far in two countries alone has Meanwhile, observera nec indien given over a score of these, tions of an early announcement of Of the Australians he spoke warm- new regulations for the control of ly: "I never thought they would be collateral credit by the banks, with so cordial. They were extraordinarily the
of a change in the kind and though I don't think Aus- margin
in view of the in-tralians are what you would call erease of margin requirements. In lecture-minded they gave me every other words, credit restrictions may facility and help in this respect." bu upplied to securities trading, but Now Vajiflor la in Hongkong ready
commerce and industry. | ip
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DON'T LIKE NEW DEAL
Washington, Dec, 19. The Literary Digeat's poll showN that 67.80 per cent of the people ranched oppose the New Deal.
Analysed on the basis of electoral college strength, the voting indicates that 205 of the 631 electoral college votes urg opposed to the New Deal- United Presa.
RECENT MOTOR
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Vajifdar fell til after the Jamboree with a septic foot but after a few months he was well again and went through Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane and far into Queensland.
up
He intends to go right the const and into Japan before turning his active mind to other. nationalities. He hoped to give talka over the radio and by lecture in this Colony and will stay here for some time assimilating more of what he seoks-new asprets of life.
FANCY DRESS DANCE
ST. ANDREW'S CLUB
: EVENT
DEFENDING AMERICAN NEUTRALITY
MUST AVOID RISK OF SANCTIONS
PRESIDENT'S DISCRETION-
Washington, Dec. 19. New neutrality legislation was im perative, and should be discretionary rather than mandatory, declared Mr. McReynolds, Chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affara Committee, speaking to the Press to day.
Mr. McReynolds expressed the opin- ion that the United States ought not to participate in the League sanction. programme," "At least as part of the League."-
With regard to whether oll, and cotton should be labelled implements of war, that should be at the Pre- sident's discretion.
Meanwhile, the United States High Commissioner in the Philippines, Mr. Frank Murphy, has cabled to the State asking the United States towards he shipment of chrome ore from Philippines to Italy. The pas been ruined by a company having received a large order from Italy. Reuter
the question
POLICE SOCCER
PRESENTATIONS
TO MR. AND MRS. D. BURLINGHAM
A large gathering of Police foot.. ballers was present at a cocktail party a farewell held in the Library, Police Headquar ters, yesterday when presentation in the form of a silver tray and two chromium plated thermok jugs was made to Mr. D. Burlingham and Mrs. Burlingham who are leaving the Colony on December 28,
The presentation was made by Mr. A. R. S. Mafor, A. S. P., who also
fr. Burlingham
with a presented Mr. mounted photograph of the European Palico soccer team.
Tho Captain of the Chinese Police team presented a mounted photograph of his team.
Medals won by the Police team in COMPENSATION PAID
The St. Andrew's Club Christmas the League and Shield last season BY DRIVER ·
carnival dance hold in the Church were then presented by Mrs. Burling- Hall last night was a great success, ham to the players. on the about 150 people attending. There Mr. Burlingham presented a beauti A sequel to an accident
were many riking fancy dress con-fal silver cup for the individual evening of December 5 Inst, when two ladies were knocked down on the foot tumes and the judges had a difficult player of the Police football teams.
the winners,
The
who scores the most goals during a path of Shell House, was the appear-task to adjudge, wident of the weason, the trophy to take effect an anco, of
of Chan Mo-tung,
Rev, J. R. driver of
Club, and Mrs. Higgs, were among from the 1034-35 season. The winner private car
before Mr.
the Police centro- No. 2971,
was J. Johnson, Butters
hose present. Magistracy at the Central
In the course of the evening five forward. this morning, on a summons of driv-
talented pupils of Miss Violet Capell In the course of the evening speech-- ing without due care and caution.
Appearing on behalf of defendant, Mr. S. Ne Quina stated that on the night of December 5, defendant was driving from west to east, and when near the China Building, a small boy
the
right. Defendant swerved
delighted with a "dlee" dance and es in eulogistie veln were made by deligh encored. The Troubadors Mr., Major, Mr. J. Shepherd (Secre
Police beam last year) and Mr. C.
Dance Band was in attendance and tary), Mr. G. Pile (captain of the dancing was continued to I am.
The fancy dress prizo winners were Gough (this scaron's captain). The [15 follows: Ladies darted across the rond from left to Remedios (Japanese girl) and MissWith-a-bouquet-of-flowera...
Miss Sylvia last-named presented Mrs. Burlingham
Afr. Morley (Rajah) and Mr. Kirby P. Gittins (Mad Hatter); Gentlemen:
The late Mr. Edulji Rustomji (Chinese steam launch seaman). Mr. Mogra, formerly of 38 Wyndham Light refreshments were also served.
to
right in order to avoid hitting, the boy, and then
approaching
BAW a
from the offittlerection. Ho lost. F. Finchor was a very ablo M. Gi street, who died in Paris on August
The hall was tastefully decorated for 20 this year, left local estate to the value of $39,000. Probate of the will
Mr.
Framroz has been granted to Pirojsha Vasunia, of Shameen.
the occasion.
CHILDREN'S PARTY
bos
his head a
and swerved further to the right, thus mountin the pavement outside Shell House and knocking down two Chinese ladies. The ladies were slightly injured and were sent to the Government Civil Hospital, after which defendant re- The fancy dress party at the ported the accident to the polkes. Repulse Bay Hotel yesterday, held in 8in Kan, alias Hoi Fat, seaman, Mr. Ng Quinn added that defen-aid of the Shamshuipo Matshed and Fung Kwan, cook, were brought dant had compensated the ladies to Church Fund, was an unqualified before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the the extent of $00, and produced a success. The dresses of the children Kowloon Magistracy this morning and letter from them saying they were were lovely. Lady Southern, Mrs. F. sentenced to one month's hard labour A block of wood satisfied with the payment made. S. Thackeray and Mrs. de St. Croix each, for stealing
to W.S. Counsel asked for a nominal fino to certainly had a most difficult task in belonging to
Bailey and Com- be imposed in the circumstances. picking Winnora in such a field of [pany; Sub-Inspector Whelan stated defendant had been perfectly frank one fault to be found and that was Green Island
Tr. nie Inspector Alexander stated outstanding merit. There was only that both the defendants were employ
the steam launch belonging to
Cement Company. about the whole affair, and agreed that prizes could not be provided all. that a nominal fine would meet the
which was being repaired at Bailey's Gunners in charge certainly work shipyard. The defendants we launch the Defendant was fined $10.
the block on to the by an Indian watchman. "Firat
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ed very hard Santa Claus and his A tine of $3 was imposed on Ellerysotis were a roaring success.
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Dennison, driver of private car No. The thanks of the Committee are fendant stated that he wanted the 2209, when he was summoned before extended to the many ladies wito so block for firewood The block was Mr. Butters at the Central Magis-ubly helped to make the Repulse Bay valued at $5. tracy this morning with having no party one to be remembered with red rear light on his car at 10.15 on pleasure by all who were present. the night of December G last.
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CONFISCATED ·
BLIND SENATOR HURT
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by
Admitting a charge of obtaining $1.10 from Lam Iu by falso pretences on September 28 this year
a 70-year- old man named Young Chung, was Washington, Dec. 20.
bound over when he appeared before The blind Senator Schall of Mr. Butters at the Central Magistracy Minnesota,
this of President
morning. Detective Sergeant Roosevelt's most outspoken critics, Fitches stated that on September 28, was seriously Injured to-day when defendant went to
to complainant and stopping out of an automobile into purported to have been sent the roadway he was knocked down by Indian firm in China Building to order another automobile. His leg was
Home boxes, a complainant. box-maker. They subsequently, went feared,—Reuter, i
to a tea house where defendant obtain- ed $1.10 from complainant us com. mission Complainant later went to lock for the Indian firm, but found did not exist. On Thursday, he met defendant in the street, and failing to get his money returned, took him to the polles station.
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The possession of a weapon re-
charge cartridges containing gas, was admitted by Lam Yau, aged 19. washerman of the Kwong Fat Laun- dry, fanchal, when he appeared be- fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy this morning.
Defendant pleaded that about two months aro he took the pen from clothing which had been sent to wash by a seaman of an American gunboat. He did not know the contents of the
pon.
Detective Inspector C. R. Rozcakwy alpted the police had no reason to dis- believe the accused's story of how he
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A gambling raid conducted by Detective Sergeant F. W. Fowlie and a party of lobectives on the second floor of 1B, Ko, Shing Street, resulted Six weeks hard labour was imposed in the arrest of 18 Chinese
Defendant was searched on the water he appeared before Mr. E. I. Wynne-
Two
of tho
the number, Chu Shing, 02, dealer, and Kwan Sze. 28,
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front on the evening of Defendant the first floor of No. 71 Portland this morning and pleaded guilty to,
18 Jones at the Kowinon Magistrous on Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy
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It was found in a box. been gran
granted one month's leave by master to go to the country to get Street married. He had
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about 1 1 p.m. police knew he had a good character.
Lo Kai,
48, The Magistrate decided to bla defendant over in a bond of $599
the somebody come up for Judgment in one,
for an unlawful pur. Ing the keopers.
They
were fined $30 Shannon stated that or
or one month's hard labour each. contractant. Only two of the gamblera appeared!
heard and were fined
The $2 each. money, totalling $7.56, was and when he knocked on the door, added to the Poor Box funds. Sergeant
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to and together with a fok! he went up enten forfeited hail of $3 each.
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The weapon, which the Maelstrate defendant rushed out and ran down-Fowlie stated it was a fairly big FRANKLIN, at 1 and 1, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, described as being very dangerous, the stairs, but he was chased and school. The game played was sani Hongkong. was confiscated,
caught..
kung