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WITH
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MOUTRIE
PIANO
No. 19.006. 五孵藿、 號二十几十条三十二
NO TROUBLE!
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OUZOBER 12, 1928.
October 12, 1923, Temperature 71
Barometer 30 04 Rainfall 0.00
Humid 78
October 12 22 Temperature 70.
BEDJAIRÓI
LYMPNE FLYING TESTS.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS,
SPEED RECORD BROKEN.
IMPERIAL CONFERENCE DISCUSSION.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
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LONDON, October 11. The weather was fatty good at Lymane Captaly Macmillan on a Purcell-Pixie machine brok the speed record of 6651⁄2 miles an hourure
wenty-five miles at the average ngomst per hour.
(Reuter's Soppice to the China Mell.)
LONDON, October 11,
The afternoon session of the Imperial Confer-
‚sentatives of borrRobin Cecil's atagement an
ork of the League of Nations. Reuter learng that LONDON TO ROME FOR ́A POUND,
the speeches, which will not be published 181 to- Flight Lieutenant Longton rounded the course morrow, revealed a striking unanfuity among the on a petrol consumption equivalent to a lion to
Dominion representatives on the necessity of the 871⁄2 miles, calling Jimmy. James's recont So far existence of the League of Nations. It is felt on ali Hinkler has completed 812 miles maintaing his sides that without such a body as an effective leash lead in the reliability test. It is calculated at this another conflict is almost inevitable in Europe means it will be possible for a pilot to from, wherein the Dominions are bound to be drawn. London to Rome at an expenditure of twen "shill- ings on fuel.
OUTRAGES IN OKLAHOMA
KU KLUX KLAN KRITICISED.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE DINNER.
The full meeting of the Imperial Conference adjourned to Monday. Only committee work will be done tomorrow on various matters including overseas settlement. The question of patents was discussed to-day by committees of the Economic Conference which remeets in full session next week.
OKLAHOMA CITY, October i
Their Majesties entertained the conference de- The final struggle between the legislatie and legates with their ladies to dinner at Buckingham executive forces of the State began with angering .
Palace to-night. The Party including members of of the legislature in extraordinary session which is the Cabinet numbered about sixty. Their Majesties expected to result in the impeachment of Governor mingled with the guests in the Drawing room after Walton. In a message read at the opening of the dinner. Assembly the Governor alleged that the Legher- Kovernment of the Ku Klux Klan was undermising the very foundations of the State" and the present conflict was between the "visible and invisible governments." The governor charged the Kian with the responsibility for innumerable nutrages and produced transcripts of evidence before tribunals which he asked the legislature to investigate.
GERMAN POLITICAL CRISIS.
REICHSTAG MAY BE DISSOLVED.
BERLIN, October II.
1;
EMPIRE TRADE.
CONFERENCE APPOINTS COMMITTEE..
LONDON, Qutghar 11.
The Economic Conference has appointed a committee, comprising representatives of Britain and the Dominions and Colonics and India to con sider and report on the metliods suggested by Mr Bice for assisting and marketing Empire-grown cathral produce, namely subsidies, import licences and stabilisation of pricess-
The Reichstag by 253 votes to 17 with one absten
Sir P. Lloyd Greame said the Government might tion passed the first part of the emergency law bill. be prepared to guarantee interest and capital in re- The second part was also passed but when the whole spect of development schemes in the colonies and bill was put to the vote the Nationalists walked out protectorates as distinct from the dominions. and the Reichstag adjourned til Saturday as the necessary quorum of two-thirds of the House was not present. If the bill is not passed the Reichstag will be dissolved.
LATER.
Herr Streseman, after the Reichstag vote, visited President Ebert who authorised a dissolution if the emergency law is not passed in its entirety.
BRITAIN'S TRADE.
FIGURES FOR SEPTEMBER
LONDON, October 11. The Board of Trade returns for September show that imports totalled £83,000,000, a decrease of £5,500,000 and exports £63,500,000, an increase of £3,500,000. Re-exports totalled £8,000,000, au
increase of £2,000,000.
JASCHA HEIFÉTZ.
TO PLAY IN HONGKONG.
IMPERIAL CONFERENCE,
THANKS FROM JAPAN.
LONDON, October 11.
At the Imperial Conference Mr. Baldwin, read the reply of the Japanese Government to the Con- ference's message of sympathy in connection with the earthquake saying that the cordial sentiments of the representative statesmen of the British Em- pire towards their old and neverfailing ally Japan had deeply moved the Japanese nation and given it energy and reassurance for taking up the task of reconstruction. Marquis Curzon made a statement on the political events resulting in the Janina massacre and Lord Robert Cecil reviewed the work of the League of Nations.
POLICE BELT.
A FOND ATTACHMENT.
HARBOUR SWIM.
ANNUAL EVENT FOR NEXT WEEK.
October 29., should become his toric for it is on that day that probably the world's greatest genius, so far as the playing of the violin is concerned, will ap it, a Chinese who was arrested at and since 1918 run under the pear In the Colony and bewitch the Yaumati ferry wharf yesterday, auspices of the V.R.C., takes place and entrance those who are for was charged before Me, C. D. Melon. Tuesday, Wednesday and tunate enough to be able to be bourbe this morning with unlaw Thursday next. The entries follow ;; present. Jascha Heifetz has ful possession and, saying that he
Harbour race for Chinese un been described nis unques was'a member of the water police. tionably the brightest genfus" Defendant's excuse was that he October 16-M. T. Shin, Leung Sui of the contury. Here is a boy had seen the belt on a Lascar Row Man, Yeung Ping Kwai, Leung Tịt who has conquered the musical stall and had taken a fancy to it. Sang, Ip Kai Ying, Chan Kwong world" says a well-known,musical He bought it for private use but paper. "There seems nothing when the police took him round to Shing, Sung lu Tak, Wong Kam more for him to acquire." In al- the shop his story was disproved Fan, Tung Wing Kwong, Leung most the same words the critics of as the stall-holder denied alt Sul Tak, Lai Sze Chlu, Ip Tuen fifty cities have expressed them knowledge of the belt. Ques Shing, Leung Wing Tak, Pang solves. No one attempts to tioned by the Magistrate, defen-Kan Wing, Li, Tin, Fung Man Kit, had C. F. Yuen, Lad Chit Man and account for such genius; like love, dint admitted that he it just happens. The playing of previously been in the force Leung Sui Man. Jascha Heifetz is of the transcen- but when asked if he could recog- Harbour race for ladies on Octo- dent and ultimate height of perfec nise a police belt shook his head. ber 17-The Misses Durls and tion. Helfetz stands alone. No Sergeant Lenaghan told His Phyllis Hunt, Muriel Blunsdon, other violinist can be mentioned Worship that defendant was dis- Molly Groundwater, G Ramsay, in the same breath with him. Ce missed from the force in 1917, and D. Witchell. tainly the world has never experi-, getting 3 months' hard labour for Harbour race (open event) on enced such a musical sensation as desertion. BORANA October 18-D: Lyon, A. May, this youth created. Wherever he has On the two charges, a total fine appeared, and last season that was of $15 or three weeks was imposed.
Unable to give a satisfactory account as to how he came by a The annual harbour swin, cstab- brand new police belt with the lished originally by the China Mail Government mark and number, on
in fifty odd cities, the public was beside itself with amazement and
Mi admiration. Now York became ac and
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there should ba a Kojima, Bombardier Wood, and tually hysterical over him. Growds tremendous demand for seats Sochimp, followed his motor car from the which--are priced at $6 +-for| half; he was cheered and lionised reserved, and $4 and $3 for unre
like a great prince, and whole pages served. For such an opportunity Monday, October 29th -
JASCHA HEIFETZ
in the papers were devoted to his and for such an artist these are. art and his surpassing' gifts. Now within reason. It is not that the he is established as the 'world's "listening to artists of repute. is but greatest and foremost violinist, a fleeting pleasure: the memory. of
47 Booking at MOÛTRIES. Hongkong then will have its them remains and becomes a opportunity to prove this treasure of the mind.
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