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SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1926.

CANCER RESEARCH.

TRIBUTE TO WORK OF DR.

W. EGYE

ROYAL COLLEGE PRIZE,

(British Wireless Service,)

Rugby April 16. At the quarterly meeting of the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons a prize of $100. was awarded to Dr. William Ewart Gye in recognition of his work in advancing knowledge of the Pathology will Therapeities of Cancer Juring the past five years

WET OR DRY?

NOVEL EXPERIMENT BY THE:

PROPHETS.""

PUBLIC TO BÉ JUDGES.

(British Wireless Servine.)

Rugby, April 16.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

POLAR RACE.

RUBBER RESEARCH.

PLEA FOR EXTENSION TO MALAYA..

NORGE'S EXPERIENCE IN THE

EMPIRE SILK,

(Reuter's Service.)

FOC

(Reuter's Service.)

Leningrad, April 25,

COSTLY BIBLE.

UNEXPECTED GIFT FOR YALE UNIVERSITY.

14

Through

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Newhaven.. April 16, ' The "Norge landed in darkness

gift from Mru. assisted by searchlights. Threofurkness, Yale University have hundred soldiers of the Red Army acquired the Melk copy of the rowed the dirigible to the hangur. [Gutenberg Bible, which was recent;

Representatives of the Sovietly auctioned for $206,000, Government, and the Academy of

London, April 16, E' an address to the Society of An Interesting experiment in weather forecasting in being made Arts describing the work of the. by the Daily Mail."

Imperial Institute. Sir William Furso emphasised the desirability Science This journal publishes to-day

and foreign Consuls, the test of a series of diagrams of extending the scope of the delegates of various bodies, and showing expectations of rain or Ceylon Rubber Research Com-erowd of peasants had awaited dry weather for a period of tymittee at least to Malaya.

Its arrival alace. the early morn days in Bye areas of the British He thought that silk productioning, while a squadron of Soviet could also advantageously be exaeroplanes had ceaselessly patrol tended to several suitable parts of Fed the horizon, and the anxiety the Empire..

was increased by failure to estab

sh wireless communication, owing [to: unfavourable. meteorologien (conditions.. Aeronauts, explained that thre" delay was due to foeing inteir Bearings in the fog.

The award was made in poe-Tales. shance of a report from the Com-pingrams have been prepared by isted pointed to advise the Lord Dunboyne, who organised Council in the matter, in which the Meteorologien Department for it was stated that "These expert marthe, ·pursued with grew patience and actamen, ayer a long period and are still in progress, suggest new and hopeful lines of attuck upon the problem of the exi milligrant disense. Theugh 'cannot yet be sud that

Camise

he Naval Air Service, and who has been assted by Mr. P. L. (Thompson. another "Meteorologicali expert. They consist of a series. of mathematical curves, based on the behaviour of weather during the past fifty years.

they have found practical and with the help of the latest in Arguing from causes to effects,) plication they have alrendy giver Formation from the Air Ministry

to cancer research such greword. Dunbogue produces pedic scimals and such new direction ions which he etains have so far as to justify the Committee met with notable success. recommending De. Gye for the Prize,

VERY NEAT!.

“BAB IN MALAYA—PINE. IN (FBA"

'HOOVER'S INCONSISTENCY

Wonder's American, Service ›

New Yori, April Mi Nurally wagded attack on Mr. Boomer, Moentury for Commaraderies. appears in the New York Works which, in a ruder healed. "Mad in Malaya - Fine in Cuba" ralls at Tention by the Cuban Riveramentis action, rumailing the production of suzay for the next two years.

The Daily Mail submits his prophecies to its readers to Be judked on their merits lend respits.

GRAVE CONCERN,

GROWTH OF INTERNATIONAL

ORGANISATIONS.

NAVAL BASES..

CONGRESS ASKED TO VOTE: <$20,000,000,

(British Wireless Service.)

Washington. April 16 for the Navy has asked Congress Mr. Cualis D. Wilbur Seere.ary to appropriate nearly $20000,000 to construct and improve av buses, a half of which is destined for Pearl Harbour and Hawat

JAPAN'S SCANDALS.

CHARGES AGAINST TWO

· GENERALS.

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Land! Greed;

Moscow, April 16: The Central Executive Com- mittee of the Soviet (vernment have lasued a dveres declaring to be Soviet barritery alt lands and discovered in the future in the and Islands hitherto discovered region situated in the North Arctic been along the north coast of Russia to the North Pole, except those at present recognised by the Soviet as part of the territory of any other country..

FALLING FRANC.

UNEASINESS CAUSED. IN

FRANCE.

(Reuter's Service.)

Paris, April 16. The fresh fall of the Frane in

MANILA FLIGHT.

TWO SPANISH. “ACES" AT AGRA.

(Reuter's Serrics.)

Delhi April 16. Two of the Spanish afmen have arrived at Agua

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Shadows Before..

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL".

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Apr 17-Star Theatre: "The

Apr 17-World Theatre: "The Marriage Market.""

April 15-19The French. Doll"; La Dorina. premiere danseuse; will appear at 5.15 und 9.15 pin per formances,

· April, 23—Theatre. Royali a vocal and instrumental Concert under the auspices of the St. George's Society 9.35 pm

May 7--Smoking Concert at Volunteer Bendyungkem and distri bution of prizes won ut recent Comps Rifle Meeting! 9:15 pm

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Tokyo. April 7. SHIPPING COMPLAINT. In connection with the military secret-money. scandal charge (Reuters: Scrvice.) brought against General Tanaka und General Yamanashi, two new witnesses London, April 16. ".

Were summoned this The International Shipping morning to the Court by the locall} Conference adopted the British Public Procurators Office, and are spite of the apparent improvement

Gendar- delegate's amended resolution on now being examined. the League of Nations and inter-merie are now very active collect in the financial situation, is causing national organisatiens, recording ing evidence. It is likely thatasiness and is attributed to the "grave concern at the rapid Captain Yamasawa, who has ex-sales of Erench franes abroad, es-University ground, 2.15 pm. growth and multiplication of in-posed persons alleged to be in perially in Belgium and Italy, for April 21-Soldiers "The newspaper points out that ternational organisations repre- volved in secret transportation the maintenance of their own curards Cup match at Soldiers' Club, this action is laacrordance with seating Governments and other abroad of gold bullion which was rencies, and, also in Holland for p "the advice for Mr. Bonser gave interests as involving unnecessary kept in rustedy by the army, also new reasons

Paie reports in regard to the that flowernment three yens po

interference with shipping activi will be examined by the Procura-demonstration of the Civil Servants it contrasts this action with Mr. ties, and expressing the opinion tors' Office. Hoover's "righteous indignation" that the' League's activities should when he condemned tremental behmited to securing and main control at British muhtaegi, and asks taiming, Freedom of communica- BC Cuban is right or doing with tions and transit and equitable. sugar what tirest Bajnain is wrong Įtreftmect of commerce, is doing with rubber and if so, It is noteworthy that why"

Amerid delegation did not It further asks: "Can 14, be thit vite on this resolution.

It is very gratifying to.note, so the method which Mn, bloover calls. The Conference unanimously soon after the historie. banquet indefensible in Malay are pijadopted the report of the Com-given by the Shanghai Municipal right by Cuba when they work out (mitice on life-saving appliances Council to leading representatives to our own advantage."

and wireless, which, inter alia, of the Chinese community at recommended some penalty for which it was so vividly expressed" the misuse of distress signals. that not only words but acts of:

STEEL TRAINS.

INTERESTING DEPARTURE AT

HOME.

SAPER THAN WOOD.'

(British Wireless Service.)

Rugby, April VG.

A train constructed entirely of

steel travelled from London, to

the

1- Paris Elmbulated in Central

WORDS TO ACTIONS. Europe are also blamed,

CHINESE AND FOREIGN CO-OPERATION.

A ́ CANARD.

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OF CHARGE...

April 24-Final round; in "Sun- day Herald Cup, between Portugal jand England on H.K.FC ground. 14.45. p.m.

April 24-Annual athletic aports: of the Victoria Recreation Club.

May 1-Extra" race meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club.

- Auction. Apr 21-Auction of householdi furniture at No. 10 Eastern House:

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April 2-Forty-eighth meeting XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX of shareholders of China Sugar Re- Aning Co., in the office of Masers.

Washington, April 26. The Treasury Department have found the charge that the cutter goodwill and friendship were ex-Seneca fired on the schooner Bart pected at such a time as this, wood to be without foundation that the cornerstone of the found. Officials stated that they had in-Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,. at BACK TO PRUDERY.ation of this great edifice of formation that for over a year the mutual co-operation and friend Fastwood hovered off the coast, ship between Chinese and foreign-obviously intending to land liquor ers is now being animatedly dis in the United States, jedssed.

COMMONS CONCERN FOR PUBLIC MORALS.

KNIFE IN THE PRESŠ,

(Reuter's Service.)

London, April 16.

Amerger of bankers" associat tions being planned at present by the Chinese and Foreign Bankers Associations. The vital importance of consolidating the good relations between the for- eign and Chinese members of Shanghai's financial world was

MUSSOLINI'S TRIP.

REVIEW 'OF TROOPS 'IN ·

TRIPOLI,

(Reuter's Service.)

·Tripally, April 16.

DOOR.

simplex Plaster Co., Ltd. at the April 22-Second meeting of the Registered Offices of the Company. Powell's Building, and floor, 8. 5.m.. April 24-Fourth. meeting of shareholders of Lane, Crawford, Ltd. Royal Building. Ice House Street. I am,

Miscellaneous,

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April 17-Exhibition of Japanesë fine art at Messrs. Komor & Komor, for ten days,

Birmingham and back on the The House of Commons, by 222 London, Midland, and Scottish votes to. 3. has passed the, second Railway. It earyled representa-rending of the "Judicial Proceed tives of the Dominions and others ings Regulation of Report" BH the special theme of a leading

April 19-Meeting of unit repre- interested in this new departure. This is a private measure, which-article in the "China Press" Signor Mussolint embarked on sentatives for Athletic Sporta Meet- The Railway is putting on its the Government has supported. to on March 7, entitled "Bank-the battleship "Cavour" for home, ing in lecture room at Volunteer lines 235 steel-bodied cars. The forbid the publication of details ers and Diplomat." It was after attending, with the Etke of Headquarters; 5.30 p.m. floors of the cars are covered with calculated to injure the public emphasised in this artule that putis. the opening of the Colonial April 21-Meeting to arrange cement, and suitably insulated, morals Only the salient, particu- the establishment of goodwill Agricultural Congress, and lunch-Garrison Tennis League,, Welling- They have the advantages of lars of divorce and similar proceed and friendly co-operation being with the officers of the garri-ton Barracks, noon.

of April 26 Meeting being more durable than wooden laga will be permitted in newspaperween these two vital elements of son, reviewing the Eritrean troops dars and of being safer in case of reports,

the local financial world would and visiting the Jewish quarters Residents at the Peak Club,. 6 p.m. mishap..

The penalty for contravention not only beneficially reflect They are made with British of the law will be imprisonment business but undoubtedly would material and by British labour. not exceeding three months or a be of inculculable service in the fine not exceeding £500 or both Imprisonment and fine."

NO AGREEMENT.

ENGINEERING CRISIS AT

HOME..

(Reuter's Service.)

London April 16. Aw engineering crisis is theaten-

ed, the conference of Engineering Employers and Trade Unions.or

FRENCH DEBT.

DISUSSION WITH CHANCELLOR DEFERRED.

REQUEST FROM PARIS.

(British Wireless Service.)

Rugby, April 16.

on

improvement of Sino-foreign re- lations and the spirit of goodwill and pacification ao essentially needed at the present moment in China.

It is to be noted with satisfac- tion that the unrest and regret-- table animosity hitherto prevail- ing in China between foreigners and Chinese could in no sense be attributed to the sentiments, ideas or intentions of the respectable Chinese members of the financial world, as undoubtedly many of the remarkable Chinese bankers. are also no less remarkable diplo

the national demand for a' pound' It was anticipated that Mon- weekly wage increase having faftsieur Peret, French Finance mats, and with the breadth of ed to reach an agreement.

Minister, would visit London this vision and sense of responsibility The Trade Uitions are, now cou-week-end to discuss with the which they carry in themselves, sidering the question of authorising Chancellor of the Exchequer the they have easily seen that the i

strike ballot in London and dis-points outstanding in the, French will between foreigners and Chin-

tricta.

debt settlement to Great Britain. ese is fostered by the enemies.of The Chancellor, who is to make Chinesa prosperity and culture. his annual Budget speech in It is therefore hoped, says the Parliament on April 25, desired "China Press" (Shanghai) that TEMPER RESTORED. to be in a position to incorporate If an effort is made by foreign in this statement specific reference bankers for sincere rapproche- to this settlement.

ment, this important and highly Unfortunately, a further defer- necessary step will undoubtedly ment of the conversations has now lead to the effective solution of been requested from Paris. the great Task in the Sino-

foreign cause.

COMMONS ENJOY QUIET

NIGHT SITTING.

(Reuter's Servico.)

London, April 16. After a good terapered all-night sitting in which Mr. Churchill and Mr. Thomas led the opposing sides, the Commons rose at 7-15 thla morning after passing clause' nine of the Economy Bill

Discussion on the Bill adjourned until Monday....

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