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Amns |Batayla
POLITICAL UNIFORMS Hominy
I. L. P. RED SHIRTS AND BLAZERS UNDER BAN
Canka Varia
Singapore
Shangbal Dourabaya Bralow
Melbourne
Magazki
Now York
Calcutta CABLOD
Bydney
Talybong
Pipin
Tankow Jonolula Kobe
Taiboku Tiental
Rangoon
Tekso
Saizen
Vancouver
Kowloon London Stanila
Han Frabolica Heattle
Bemarang
Yokohama
London, Dec: 30. Police here wil take steps wenters Gl red shirts against after January 1, according to a warn- ing issued to-day by the Police Com-change business transacted Loans granted
At a meeting of the Urban.Coun- Chairman, cll next Tuesday, the pursuant to notice, will move: "That in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Hawkers Ordin- ance,
1935, the Urban Council makes missioners to Fenner Brockway. the following amendments of the The police state the uniform signi by-laws under the heading "C.es the wearer's association with the Licensed (stallholders) hawkers" set forth in the Schedule to the said Ordinance:
Amendments:
(1) By-law 2 la amended by the addition of the following sentence at the end thereof;“No materialo other than wood and metal shall be used for the roof of the stall."
(2) The following additional by- law is inserted immediately after by
Jaw 12,
13. Every licensed stallholder hawker shall keep his stall at all times in a cloon and sanitary con- dition and shall not allow dirt or refuse of any kind to accumulate In, under or upon any part of his stall."
Other items for consideration are: Correspondence relative to King George V Memorial, and the pro- posed replacement of the Reclama- tlon Street Market and the old You- mall Market by one two-storeyed
'market.
Labour Party and
prohibition of the
International comes within the Polilient Uniforms Act.
Brockway replied that red shirts and red blazers were worn by mem- bers of the LLP. and the Guild of Youth mostly on rambles and sports, and week-end outings. He adds that he will take the matter to the Home, Secretary.Reuter Special.
The Public Order Act, whith makes illegal the
of political uni-
of wary organisations
forms of formed to
Every description of Banking and
on approved securities.
El.
Current Accounts opened in Local Com rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter pariods In Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on sopilention.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TOND PO.
Chief Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
Head OD-15, Cracehorch Breet. London, ECJ. Authorised Capital Hubert Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve Fund and test.
an
BANKERS.
$1,000,000
1,800,000
1,050,000
1,247,930
to secure political objects by force and provides for the regulation The Bank of England Midland, Bank, Ltd. or prohibition of publi
of public processions, comes into force on Friday adds British Wireless. Among other laws which come into operation on New Year's day is the Act for the Sunday closing of butchers' shops. There is special exemption for Jewish dealers.
Bombay Calcut Colombe Dethl Cinila Hongkong Howrah
Penang Tangoon Shanghal
RDANCHES1-
Ipoh Kuantan
Karach! Kota Bharu
New York
Simla
Kuala Lipis
Bingapore
Kuala Lump
Endras
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Bual teniacted.
TRUSTER AND EXECUTORBRIT
UNDERTAKEN.
Black Shirts Given Up
London, Dec. 31. The British Union of Fascists an- nounced last night that in accordance with the Public Order Act which Interest - allowed on Current Accounts and Application for food factory licence makes wearing of political uniforms Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be racer- for No. 1080, Canton Road, ground illegal, the Blackshirt Uniform will tained on application.
IL. KENNEDY, not floor.
be worn by members of that Application for a laundry licence organisation in any public place, or
Commissioner of Police that the for No. 46, Lai Chi Kok Road, ground at any public meeting. floor.
The Independent Labour Party wearing of uniform signifying the Applications for goat licences for whose members on certain occasions wearer's association comes within sheds on Crown Land on hill, cast have been accustomed to wearing prohibition of the act.-British Wire- of Tal Hang Villege.
Red Shirts have been notified by the less.
In the ROOF GARDEN
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The construction looks sugges. tive at graduate ruler.
4 Book of the O.T.
Second childhood perhaps.
10 Common sense.
12 Feminine nome.
13 Weaken suggests the position of
my'
neighbour's flat.
15 A plece of brutality.
10 Appeal
17 An African antelope.
19 Shelter.
21 Serpentine article of attire once.
24 The land before you.
25 Town of France.
28 The forties to the teens.
20 A shell fish, not a young beach
comber,
32 This country looks suggestive
of a girl graduate.
33 Fashionable though, with no guarantee of continuing so.
34 Bird.
17
18
121
23
Pr
14' River of Spain.
17 The shape that holds your at
tention.
18 The mercer of old found this a useful weapon to correct his 'prentice with.
20 A great tale.
22 Concerning grave matters, so surely amusement at first is mis- placed.
23 Clumsy.
26 Make certain as certain it is. 27 An insect; but Its halves re versed assert its humanity..
30 A broken dirge.
31: The man got her ride, shot Elsle very seriously too, the brute (hidden),
Thursday's Solution [CHAPERONAGE MEENA KA MEIR}
CEARUM FUNGUSI
35 A flower in a Cathedral city
gives you the direction.
30 Food that looks badly in the
heavens.
DOWN
1 Centrally situated nautically.
2 Feminine name.
3 Mean.
5 The
0
work
shape of the milkman's
Serpent.
7 Though perhaps dried in the sun
you will see.It is in the rain.
8 Any noises this car might make
would surely be pleasing to the ear.
11 A Hindoo custom
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