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Shareholders are reminded of to-morrow's annual meeting of the Hongkong and Territorial Estates, Ltd. at St. Georga's Building, at 11a.m.

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The annual ordinary general meeting of the Peak. Tramways Co., Ltd., is advertised to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on Friday, May 28. at 11 am

Rome May The Owing to faulty cable con Tribuna aaye today that a papal nection, telegrams to and from consistory will be held in June Shanghai and beyond are subject, but that no new cardinate will be to delay. chosen.

Tokyo, May 12.-During, e1 educational cinematograph. dis play last night given by the pre fectural authorities in an elemen tary school at Kameari in the suburbs of Tokyo, the upper floor of the building gave way. More than forty persons were injured several of them seriously....

The son of Mr. R. Taylor, of 119, Wong Nei Chong Road, was treated by Dr. Valentine yester- day for a dog: bite. The attack was made at Kennedy Road by an

Berlin, May 11-In launch- animal which has so far not beening a campaign for the establish, traced

ment of a Pan-European federa tion the Austrian count von Coudenhove Kapergi writing in Two Chinese, were each sen the Vossiche Zeitung" says that tenced to three months hard Europe is on the verge of. an- labour at the Kowloon Magistracy other war." The war menace, ha yesterday for theft of $84.40 from declares, is greater than in 1914 a rice shop at Woo Sung Street.and that the present developments The money was stolen from a box in European affairs are to be during the absence of the masterviewed from an historical stand point as a prelude to a new out

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Colorado Springs, April 50,— An aeroplane clashed on top of a motor car in a busy street. The two occupants were killed.

Berlin, April 30-Of the nine inhabitants of Catalonia, „charged" with the attempted murder of King Alfonso, three have been sentenced to death and the rest to imprison- ment

Iwaki April 80,--The Japanese Do Naval Air Department, negotiating. with the authorities at Peking re garding the opening of an air line between the naval harbour Sahebo and Peking via Shanghai and Taing-wan-taon

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Falembang. April Merapi, a top of the volcano Dempo near. Benkoelen, showe increased activity. The crater lake has probably run dry and the crater wall on the North side has been swept away.

Berlin, April 80A terrible

Owing to the absence of the break. complainant in the case, charge of embezzlement against a part- Budapest, May 10 The ner of the Hing Ping-kee firm Hungarian franc counterfeiting was withdrawn at the Central trial began to-day with the Magistracy yesterday. The Mag-twenty-four accused, forty-six istrate, in answer to submissions witnesses and twenty-two lawyers by the defence, said there was not present at the first hearing. Thafira is raging in the South Station sufficient ground for a charge indictment charges Prince Win at Bucharest which started as the of perjury against the

secretary, result of the explosion of a number com-dischgratz and his plainant.

named Raba, with being the lead-of tank wagons containing alcohol. ers of a gang of counterfeiters which, it is stated, were set on fre

to. who are alleged to have made purposely cover fraudulent 30,000 spurious 1,000 frane operations.

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the Heungshan district with cargo has reported to the police that an arm- ed launch came alongside at Wong, Kok нnd book away all their defen sive armament consisting of a small cannond riffes And revolvers Other property to the value of $108

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Moscow, April B.-Russians de- siring to travel abroad are encoun- tering a serious economie obstacle through the new decree of the Soviet Government fixing a charge of $100 for passports, giving the right to foreign travel charge is increased to $150 for per sons living on incomes underived from labour:

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Tokyo, May 12-Mr. Issaku Koga, a young expert at the Electric Laboratory attached to the Tokyo Municipality, has in vented a mechanical appliance by means of which communications between two wireless stations can be exchanged in such way that no other stations can catch or disturb Mail from Home will arrive them. It is claimed that the every day from to-day until invention will enable secret wire- Saturday. To-day the s.s. "Pre-less communication to be held London, April 8-The School sident Madison is due with more easily than by cipher tele-Masters Association, at the Hull |Home,and European mail viagrams.

Siberia, in addition to letters and

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conference, unanimously decided that no mah teacher should serve papers from USA., Canada, Mukden, May 4-Though under a woman head-mistress, and Japan and Shanghai: to-morrow the trains on the Peking-Mukden that anyone refusing to do 30 the R.M.S "Empress of Russia' railway continue to run fairly should receive full financial sup will arrive with letters from Lon-regularly, they do not offer any port. The association also protest- den, of April 17, via Canada, and inducements for foreigners to ed against equal pay for men and will also bring mail from Canada, travel on them. For instance, women teachers The men claim US.A., Japan and Shanghai on the train which left yesterday that they usually have heavier Friday letters from the United morning for Tientsin was abso- family expenses than women, and Kingdom, dated April 22, via lutely packed with soldiery.can often keep boys in order where Negapatam, should arrive by the Numbers squatted on the roofs women fail. Nevertheless, the Hull "Fook Sang." and on Saturday of carriages, while others stood in decision means a contest with the the papers from Home of the the corridors and steps, those on National Union of Teachers here, same date should come by the e..the latter having to hold on by which has declared for complete "Bellerophon."

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Tokyo, May 10-Baron Kenjiro. Baltimore, May 9-Mrs. Arthur Den, the former Governor-General | Cepper, wife of Senator Capper of of Formosa, was appointed a Privy Kangas, died here to-day following Councillor.

a serious operation.

Mrs. Fear Sarvis, wife of Pro- fessor Sarvis. of the University of Nanking, and one of the most active leaders in the American Women's Club in Nanking, has arrived in Shanghai for a short visit.

"How can we forget thee," Is the inscription on a tablet presented to Mr. Wai Tao-fung, Magistrate "of Shanghai District, by the people of Kashing for valuable services

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"I do not believe," says Lord Hugh Cecil, that there a in the whole of Christian history any settled part of the Christian Church: which is less remote from

Mr. Charles Wills. at one time engaged in newspaper work in Japan and more recently in Shang- hat died in Yokohama on May 3,

Mr. Harold Clayton, son of the late Bishop of Leicester, has been appointed secretary of the Church of England Men's Society. He was formerly associated with mis sionary work in Burma.

We regret to record the death of Mr. J. H. Lingard, who was man- ager of "The Daily Mail" in its early years. Mr. Lingard had Mved in retirement since 1910,, and he died recently at Westcliff after a long illness,

New York, May 10-Ignace Paderewski, Polish statesman and musician, was to-day awarded the distinctive service medal, the tenth given by the American Legion. It. was conferred on Mr. Paderewákl for his work in giving service bene- fts for the American Legion fund.

Mrs. Emily Jane Lucas of Baltie

"No truth whatever in resigna- Road Tonbridge, Kent., has given

tion report," was the answer given birth to her 23rd child and has

by Governor General Wood in re- equalled the record recently esta-ponse to a telegram sent from blished by Mrs. James Thomas Goldsmith, of Hadlow Road.

Peking, May 1-A number of

the Kingdom, of Heaven as sketch-parliamentary members for the

Manila to the Governor's Baguio headquarters asking him for a direct statement on the rumoura. that he had or was about to resign.

ed in the New Testament than a cause of defending the Provisional The death le announced of

the Church of England to-day.""

"American women are extremely pretty," said Lady Lavery, when she gave her, impressions of her visit to America. "The women. there," she explained, "have small hands and feet--the influence of the Irish strain in them, I think-and their figures are, the essence of daintiness.

* Tokyo, May 12.--According to Frese reports, Mr Shuichi Noyork President of the Jitsugyo *No Sakai, (Business World, a monthly magazine) and a well known Japanese journalist, while return ing home from an inspection tour in America and Europe by the Siberian line was recently arrested by the Soviet authorities on the border of Russia and China under suspicion of a military spy

Constitution have left for Muiden, Father: John J Monahan, an with a view to influencing Marshal | American Jesuit father, who had Chang Tso-lin to restore, the con- bean engaged in educational and stitution.

missionary work, In the Philip- pines since 1923 Fother Monahan was a scholar and a noted orator.

"I have only been to a beauty parlour once, and then they told mo they could do nothing, with me unless they, skinned me. I fled," said Priscilla, Countess Annesley, opening a beauty centre in Albe marle Street, W.

Bishop Verzosa of Lipa. Batangas, Vigan, May 11-The father of

died yesterday at 4.30 p.m. His death is due to his old age, he having 76 years old. Bishop Verzosa ... arrived in Vigan this

morning to be present at the funeral services over the body of his father.

The name of Colonel L'Estrange Malone, the British Labour Party leader, now in Shanghal, seams dificult to translate into the many. languages used in Shanghal news The forthcoming weddings are paper world The Chinese newe announced of Cheah Kong papers call him Ma-lang, Rus Sang, medical practitioner on the slan newspaper Maland, while ass. "Anhui, and Lily Louise French newspaper, taking a story Tean Tze Soon, of 11, Babington from a Chinese, newspaper, called Path; Lai Tas-kal, merchant, him Colonel Nilang Ha

of 347, Portland Street, and Wong Ding-tong, teacher, of 26, Jordan Road

The Prince of Wales and General Sir George Higginson attended the Grenadier Guards Comrades' mest- ingat Wellington Barracka. Sir George reaches his 100th birthday

Paris, May 9 ––The tragic death of Mlle. Vanda Sylvano a well- known French film actress,

A social reception, was given last wook by Prince Ching at his house in Cambridge Road, Tientsin, to the Consular and military officers, Customs and Departmental officials, foreign Chamber of Commerce re- | prosentatives and heads of hongs, in June of this year and if the was found dead in hex

Prince Ching's two sons were pre- oldest general in the British Army. Courbevoie with her sent. He himself is the son of the. He served with the Grenadiers for | Hyrvard 2 barrister famous Frince" Chẳng who did such thirty years and went right ; ously ill by her harote, service, for his country and through the Crimean War, befar, the attentio for the Empress Dowager in pull-¡ twice, prom ing things together after the Boxer has boer, assoë! rising in 1900)

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