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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1926,

EMPIRE UNITY.

IRELAND NO LONGER "DISTRESSFUL."

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SOUTH AFRICA'S PROBLEMS,

Rugby, Oct. 26.

HISTORIC POINT.

REMOVAL OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

RULING IN AMERICA. ·

Washington, Oct. 26. The United States Supreme The Irish Free State Minister | for Justice, Mr. Kevin O'Higgins, Court has settled an historic point last night paid a warm tribute to by upholding the President's the part played by Lord Birken-right to remove, without consult head in achieving the Irish settle-ing the Senate, executive officers ment, and welcomed the oppor-whom he appoints with the Sen- tunity of declaring publicly that ate's advice and consent. at a critical period during the The ruling was made on an ap- negotiations for the Irish Treaty, peal by the Postmaster of Oregon he had proved himself a real and whom the late President Wilson sincere friend of Ireland Mr.removed from office.

Three out nine members of O'Higgins added that Ireland was going whead peacefully putting be-the Court strongly dissented from hind her bitter and evil memories the ruling apparently on the and was building up a State that ground that the decision might would be worthy of those who upset the principle of" checks, of sighed the treaty.

balances on which the United Lord Birkenhead who, with States Government is founded Mr. O'Higgins and the Prima Reuter's American Service. Minister of Newfoundland,,, were

the guests of the Irish Club. in London, devoted his speech to the

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development of the varius AERIAL PROGRESS.

Derindons through difficulties, i doubts, and uncertainties to full Nationhood. The last few years had presented greater. problema! than ever before..

PLANS FOR FLIGHT TO INDIA

aero-

In South Africa, they had the

Rugby, October 26. advantage of being confronted by

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Sefton two very remarkable men. Gen- Brancker, will fly to' Basra in one eral Botha and Smuts, great of the first two passenger South Africans who nevertheless planes intended for use on the 2,500. took the view that the proper miles airway between Cairo and course was to bury remote and Karachi. useless animosities and to co- The machines will leave England operate in a movement wherein In the middle of December." They British and Dutch South Africans are the first of a flight of five De might work together.

Havilland Hércules acroplanes He did not believe that South driven by three Bristol Jupiter air- Africa's distinguished representa-copled engines of over 1,200 horse- tive at the present Conference, power. One machine will land at General Hertzog, differed in Cairo.

essentials as apart from words The passenger fare from London from the views of those who had to Cairo will be £50, and from Lon- attempted to recompose elements don to Basra £100,

of bitter difference. He added" "I

Sir Samuel Hoare, the Secretary

do not see in the formula which for Air. and Lady Hoare, will Generat Hertzog uses, any sugges-leave on the third machine on the tions of a difference which could | 27th December for Delhi. This not be composed within the limita 6,750 miles fight will constitute the of that freedom which is the very oficial opening of the new Egypt meaning and essence of Imperial to India Air Service. relation."-British Wireless Ser- vice..

BOMB IN COURT.

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TIMELY DISCOVERY AVERTS DISASTER.

ALERT CLERKS. !

New York, Oct. 26. A borib,, which experts declare contained enough dynamite to blow up a section of Lower New A window York, was found on ledge in the County Court-house.

A ticking sound from a bagi aroused the suspicions of the clerks who were attempting to open it, whereupon they called in the Fire Department. Reuter's American Service.

NAVAL LOSS.

London, Oct. 26:

The Admiralty has announced the names of 85 missing men from His Majesty's sloop "Valerian," including four officers.-Reuter.

The "Valerian" was sunk in the Bermuda hurricane.]

Imperial Conference Sympathy.

Rugby, Oct. 26. Before proceeding to its agenda. the Imperial Conference to-day passed the following resolution:-- "The Conference desires on behalf of all parts of the Em- pire to record its deep sorrow at the loss of. His Majesty's.' ship Valerian" with so many valuable lives of officers and men whilst returning from a cruise undertaken to enable the Governor of Bahamas to sur- vey and relieve the damage. done to the islands. by the pre- vious hurricane. As represen- tatives of the Governments of the Empire "we are profoundly -conscious of the services ren-

dered by the Royal Navy not only in the war but also in peace, and of the risks and dan- gers constantly endured by the officers and men in carrying out their duties."

Irish Condolences. Mr. W. T. Cosgrave, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State, who was not among the representatives of the Free State at this meeting of the Sir Alan Cobham has been made Imperial Conference, addressed a Jan Honorary Fellow of the Royal special message to the Secretary Aeronautical Society, the highest for the Dominions conveying the Rugby, October, 26, Honour that that body can" confer, deep regret and sympathy of him-1 All the Dominions and India and Sergeant Ward and Mr: Capel, self and his colleagues at the loss were represented at the nineth his companions, have been made of the "Valerian." meeting of the Imperial Conference Life Associates. A proposal ja A reply was sent by the British this morning, when discussions on under consideration for perpetuat-Prime Minister stating that he defence were begun.

ing the memory of Mr. Elliott, the had been deeply moved by this

Imperial Defence.

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An opening statement was made mechanic; who was shot while Sir message of sympathy, and ex by the British Prime Minister as Alan Cobham was flying to Basra. I pressing sincere appreciation of it. Chairman of the Committee of Im-) -British Wireless Service.

-British Wireless Service.. perial Defence, and he was follow ed by Admiral Earl Beatty and Lord Birkenhead.

There was no meeting of the Conference this afternoon, but three of its Committees were at work. The methods of developing and improving the system of collec-

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