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·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
November 9, 1939.
MILITARY LANDS
Hongkong Recovery
Scheme Postponed
LATE NEWS
WHY EVICTION
Bar- BILL WAS HELD
The scheme whereby the Hongkong Government WHO to recovor
milliory
the Janda on certain island, including the Murray rucks, the Murray Parade Ground and some of the adjoining land has been indefinitely postponed, it W3D learned at the Colonial Secretariat yesterday.
OPIUM ABOARD
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LOURENCO MARQUES. Nov. 81 The mystery of the missing Ordin={(Reuter)According to reliabic in- formation, the German steamer has been cleared up.
Ulentel was carrying a cargo of oplum valued at £240,000 when she left here on October 10,
In Legislative Counelf this after noon, the llon. Mr. M. L. Lo asked It is underslood that the outbreak the Coloulal Secretary to explain the of war in Europe is the reason for delay in Impicinenting the report of the postponement and that Use scheme a special committee on the subject of tended to cantact a aubmarine in the will probably be held in abeyance the Prevention of Eviction Amend-Atlantic, whichs would until the termination of hostilities,
ment Ordinance, which possed ita
It is suggested that it may be in-
Arst reading in Council and then on opium to Germany. September 16 disappeared
Government stated on September
10 that the Bill would be taken for its second ronding at the next Council
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The idea of the repossession was to facilitate much needed city In- provements and relieve congestion in the business area on the one hand while allowing the barracks to dojniceling. moved to a location more favourably Explaining the withdrawal of the aituated for the troops. The deal Bill, the Colonial Secretary said In OTTAWA, Nov. 8 (Reuter)-Air-SATURDAY was transacted in complete Bgree Council this afternoon that Govern-craft, anti-submurine boats, ammani- ment between the Colonial Government had come to the conclusion that tion and gun barrels will form the ment and the War Office on terms some of the provisions were contrary basta of the first orders to be placed considerably more favourable to rate-to the interests of the persons whom with Canada by the Beitial Supply payers than under the old Oakley the Ordinance was chiefly designed Board, announced Lieut-Col. 3. H. award of 1924,
to protect.
Greenly to-day. The decision which Government One suggestion in, connection with came to does not involve the total, the scheme was that the new City abandonment of the Bill, which con- Hall should be erected on the Murray, tains other provisions of a useful and Barracks site. With the shelving of helpful nature, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith the plan, a suggestion has been made said this afternoon.
He added that the volume of busi- ness will be heavy,
$356,000 ESTATE
for a temporary City Hall it a suit- "Careful consideration of the effect Hongkong esiate valued at $350,000 able uite can be found. One SUR of these provisions has, however, hati was left by the late Theung Yee-tal:, gested site is St. John's Place, op, to be postponed while other legisla-allas Tseung Kai-yau, alius Tseung posite the Peak Tram station.
live problems arising from the out- Ching, merchant, who died at No. 57 break of war ore being dealt with." Wing Lok Street, uge 61, In May this
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Passengers And Crew Safe
The Imperial Airways plane Durdunus was forced down by a Japanese military plane over Weléhora To Use All Resources from Canton, which adds that Island, according to a "Domei” mies- In Common Cause
the passengers and crew are sufc.
The Japanese cluim that the LONDON, Nov. 8 (Reuter),machine was forced down because it was flying over a proscribed area and Reaffirmation that New Zealand at an ititude tower them that fixed would bring the utmost of her by arrangement with the Japanere resources to the common cause military authorities. was made, by Mr. Peter Fraser, Island about 9.30 yesterday morning. the New Zealand representative the area, the to the conference of Empire Ministers In London, in his broadcast to-day.
In the course of his speech, Mr. Fruser expressed the hope that the representatives of the Commonwealth would examine the possibility of formulating terms on which at some stage peace could be firmly secured and honourably based.
No Sign Of Weakness
The Commonwealth was in such a strong position that even the wilfully blind could not interpret them as a sign of weakness.
The Dardanus flow over Welchow
Japanese claim.
being prohibited to foreign planes.
A Japanese naval plane gave chase! and fired at the Dardanus, forcing the machine to descend.
Japanese authorities, says "Domel" hold the Imperial Always plane at, fault for the incident.
year.
Probate of the will has been grant- jed to Ko Ho-ning, merchant, and Tseung Wong Chol-ha, single woman.
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