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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1926.

OVERSEAS EMPIRE.

Great Opportunities for Development.

A STRIKING REVIEW.

Great Britain's. Fine Civilising Efforts.

Rugby, Oct. 22:

a separate

COAL CRISIS.

"AN URGENT PLEA FOR SETTLEMENT..

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POSSIBLE AVENUE?

Rugby, October 22,

DISARMAMENT.

AMBASSADORS' CONFERENCE AND GERMANY.

A RÉFORT CONTRADICTED,

Rugby, Oct. 22:

armament were discussed, and cor- respondence upon them with the German Government is being con- tinued-British Wireless Service.

A report that the Conference of Mr. Arthur Pugh, who la presid ing over the General Council of the Ambassadors at its Wednesday's Trades Union Congress to-day of meeting in Parla reached a decision a meeting with the Executive Com-

that German disarmament la in- Emittee of the Miners' Federation to In the statement by the Secretary consider the position in the coal sufficiently, advanced to warrant of State for the Colonies, Mr. dispute, has sent a long letter to the question being handed over to L. S. M. Amery, at yesterday's the Times" on that subject, con- the control of the League ct meeting of the Imperial Conference,taining an urgent plea for sole Nations is not true.

comprehensive survey was given ment in a spirit of conciliation and

It can be stated" offcially that the of the progress and development mutual agreement. Mr. Pugh ex- of the British Colonies and man- presses the conviction that the only matter was not. even discussed by dated territories in various parts of solution lies in the application of the Ambassadors. the world.

the, Coal Commission's recommenda- In addition to other business;be- Referring to the immense growth tions, and urges a temporary ar-fore the Conference a number of of the work of the Colonial Office rangement enabling the mines to points eonnected with German dia- in recent years, he said that the resume work pending the achieve Colonial Empire had, in fact, in last ment of a national agreement. generation evolved as

The "Times" points out such constituent element in the Empire temporary arrangement would have different on the one side from the to visualise facts as they are and self-governing parts of the Empire, take account of areas where work The Times" adds based on democratic institutions, is resumed. and on the other from the complex Council of the Trades Unions can

that if Mr. Pugh and the. Goner. EDITOR LAUDED. of racor, religions, creeds, and olds civilisations which made up the persuade the miners to accept such Empire of India. Inasmuch as the 4, plan. they will open up & possible responsibility for their various Gov-avenue to a settlement wärthy of ernments in the last resort lay with the careful examination by the Gov- ernment and Parliament.-British the British Parliament, though they

Wireless Service. bud autonomoua institutiona in APN varying degree and increasing meus, sure, this Empire enjoyed a certain unity, which is also derived from the fact that ita units were mainly inhabited by populations of a non- white character and were mainly eituated in the tropics..

Remarkable Differences.

BRONZE BUST OF C. P. SCOTT,

Rugby, October 22. Special Conference."

A bronze bust of Mr. C. P. Scott, London, Oct. 22. who for 55 years has been editor After conferring with the Miners' of the "Manchester Guardian," was Executive all day long the General yesterday presented to the City of Council of the Trade Union Con- Manchester by Lord Derby on be gress decided to call a special con-half of a large number of sub- ference of the Executive and the scribers, including outstanding. members of the Affliated Unions on figures in the Church, Politics, November 8 to consider the ques-Art, Literature and Law. A not. The Colonial Empire could only tion of a levy on the members of able tribute was paid by Lord for

limited very

Derby to the independence, courage purposes be affiliated Unions classified as a type, for its various It was decided that the question and earnestness of conviction with. parts differed enormously in his of an embargo or the import of which the "Guardian" has been tory, racial composition, and stage foreign, coal must be considered conducted under Mr. Scott, and let of evolution. At one end of the with the principal Unions affected,ters were read from the Prime Min- scale was a little white self-govern---Reuter. N ing community like Malta, with a very small ares, yet with a national feeling of its own. At the other The Minera Executive to-day Dutlable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are end were the vast backwoods re-met the General Council of thetish Wireless Service. Fable to confiscation by the Customa. Such articles should be forgiens of Africa, inhabited by pri Trades Union Congress with the warded by parcel post only.

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Rugby. October 22.

mitive peoples, whom we were only object of endeavouring to obtain begining to Hft from the most ele-an embargo on imported coal and mentary barbarism, and among a levy on Unions. whom such a thing as national Details of the discussion were sentiment was, of course, an incon-not officially disclosed, but it is ceivable idea. This Colonial Em-understood that the General Coun- pire covered over two million cik whilst expressing sympathy square miles, and was inhabited by with the minars, did not promise over fifty million people.

elther an embargo or a levy.

Trade.Opportunities.

The Trade Union leaders took the line that it was time that the par

lter and other public men of all political parties expressing deep appreciation of the work of Mr. Scott, who is 80 years of age.--Bri-

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Rugby, October 22, Ten passengers, seven American, He thought that it was notasies to the dispute got back to the two British and one Greek, five ways realised how great already was the trade done by this Em-Coal Commission's recommenda- being women, who were all saved pire, nor how great were the options. They were willing to use from an air liner which came down lives to the coolness and skill of the portunities it offered to Great Bri. their good offices to induce the in the Channel yesterday, owe their Government, it, possible, to permit

He kept tain and the Dominions. The total further deliberations on the lines pilo Captain Dismore. trade of the Colonies last year of the Coal Commission's report, complete control of the machine excluding the in and out entrepét but the two sides to the discussion and alighted on the tail in the trade of Hong Kong. was Over

had not reached a common platform water thus causing it to keep afloat, £600,000,000. Since 1905. the total exports from the United Kingdom regarding the suggestion when the while the signale he had sent out Dentist. to the Colonies had risen from meeting was adjourned-British were bringing assistance.

tional wireless enabled his exact HARRY FONG, Dentist, Wireless Service.

position to be fired. 218,000,000 to £60,000,000 and in the same period British imports from the Celonies had risen from

£19,500,000 to £81,000,000-British SIBERIAN

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Government an International Con-Beuter. Reports available put a more terence on the Europe Far Eastern serious complexion on yesterday's passenger traffic has been opened burricane than was originally fear in Berlin. There are 70 delegates

TEN TOWNS WIPED OUT:

ed. It is believed that 66 were from thirteen States, focluding CAFE RESTAURANT PARISIEN. killed and innumerable injured. China and Japari

Over 6,000 are rendered homeless. The object is to re-establish and Three hundred are stated to have improve the pre-war railway sar been killed at Batabano and two vice from the West of Europe to hundred in Havans. Ten towns and the Far East villages have been completely des troyed, and the damage is estimated at $100,000,000-Router,

Sugar Factories Demolished.

Havana, Oct. 22, The destruction of telegraph and telephone lines and blocked rail

The conference will probably ways and roads. have tsolated the provinces of Matanze. Pinar del last a fortnight-Rantar.

Rio, and Santa Clara

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Herr Dorpmueller Managing Director of the German Railways emphasised the vital importance of the Trans-Siberian Railway. He hoped that the conference would make possible a journey to Peking from Paris in twelve days.

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Two important sugar factories ware demolished and a third badly damaged

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