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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 3, 1939.
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Shanghai Explosion
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Four Japanese Killed And Two Injured
Shanghai, Mar. 2.
The Japanese press to-day reporta that four Japanese were killed and two others seriously wounded in the battletorn ruins of Mouchuntai fac- tory cast of Teiyubai Road, Kiong- wan, five miles north of Shanghai.
Six Japanese adults and two child- the battlefields ren were touring when 15-year-old Hirosh! Tshikawa picked up an explosive missile of on undetermined type which exploded
examining it. Some people who
EXPENSES
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109 Questions
For Minister
Time Budget Record
LONDON, Mar. 2.
Of Labour
London, Mar. 2.
There
were un unusually large number of questions on the House of Commons order paper to-day.
Moreover, comment was occasion- ed by the fact that out of the 100 questions dawn for answer, 100 were! addressed to the Minister of Labour. When Mr. Ernest Brown rose. to answer the first question, he was
humurous greeted witli
cheers
IR JOHN SIMON, the British Wireless. S'
Chancellor of the
when he threw it on the ground after Exchequer will be faced Former Ambassador happened to pass by saw an unusual with an unprecedented
volume of black smoke, and when
they came near they saw the victims peace-time total expen- on the ground with gaping wounds. diture exceeding £1.- and rushed the victims to Fuomin 250,000,000 to be found
Japanese naval men arrived later
in the coming year when 'ho introduces the bud-
get next month.
Hospital where three died, in addi tion to one killed on the spot.
It is believed that the missile was
shell
hand trench moriar grenade,-Unlled Press.
or
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Innover, Virginis, Mar. 2. Mr. William Dodd, former United States Ambassador to Germany, who was charged with dangerous driving when he knocked down a negro child und seriously injured her, pleaded guilty to-day, and was fined $250 and costs.-Reuter.
With the Royal Air Force estimates published to-day. the total for to fighting services has reached £518,000,000, but the total for defence services. Including civil defence for the coming year is estimated in a White Paper on defence at £580,000,000.
As the Government has decided to raise £350,000,000 income-tax increase in 1939. of the sum under the De-l fence Loans Act. the amount for which the taxpayers: will be responsible will be charged reduced to something over: ΟΣ, in all separately before Mr. E. Himsworth £900,000,000, at the Kowlcon Magistracy yester day with unlawful possession of dead probability, rather less than pis. Both men were, ined $100, or the total ordinary expen-balancing items have been excluded, iwo monilis' hard labour.
diture for the current year, while an additional £10,000,000 may be required for supplementary civil which is estimated at estimates. £945,000,000.
Tsang was arrested in Argyle Street when carrying three dead pes Sanitary Inspector Frost said Tsong stated that he had been employed to garry the pigs to an address in Port- at pen land Street from the pla Yaunati Railway Station.
Inspector Frast: "I saw the ear- casses of the three pins and formed the opinon that they had died as the! result of disease."
Chan Chau was arrested when his house in 257 Portland Street was railed. One dead pig was found on the premises.
M.C.L. FLAG DAY
The M.C., Flug Day realised $2,270.15.
Civil expenditure totals £535,000,- 000, or about £445,000,000 after half-
It to this is added debt charges, which may total £230,000,000, tho For this reason, it is regarded total budget of £1,205,000,000 Is as certain that there will be freached.-Kenter,
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CHINESE ENGINEERS
The Hongkong branch of the Chi- nese Engineers' Society was formally organised at n meeting of leading Chinese engineers here at the St. Francis Hotel on Wednesday.
Mr. Wu Yun-chu, well-known en- gineer and proprietor and general' manager of the Tien Chu Seasoning Powder Factory, Shanghal, and Mr. Hun Pao-shu, former Acting Com- missioner of Reconstruction of the Cheklang Provincini Government, were elected Chairman and vice- Chairman of the Society respectively, Mr. Chang Yen-slong was named secretary and Mr. Wu Ta-meh trea- surer.--Central News,
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EDNA MAE OLIVER
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