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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1926,

260,000 BACK.

7,000 MINERS RESUME WORK YESTERDAY,

UNIONS SEEK SOLUTION.

London. Oct. 271 An offcial

report says that 260,000. miners ure working-an in- crease of 7,000,-Reuter.

Full Authority Asked.

Rugby, Oct. 27.

EMPIRE UNITY.

NEED FOR CO-ORDINATION OF STATISTICS,

RESEARCH WORK.

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Rugby, Oct. 27. The work of the Imperial Confer ence was proceeded with to-day by the varloes Committees,

The Prime Minister's, Committer ermsidored the general subject. of The General Council of the Inter-Imperial relations and tho Trades, Union Congress, after hear-

U.S. TRADE.

INCREASES RECORDED FOR' ..

SEPTEMBER.

FACTORIES MOST ACTIVE.

Washington, Oct. 27. The monthly report of the Federal Reserve, Bourd shows that industrial and trade activity increased during, September.

Oil and "cotton prices declined/ sharply, but prices of most commo- dities advanced.

The output and factory employ ing a report made by the deputa-special Committee on mandates nient in the basic industries reached tion which last night discussed the examined questions of common the highest point since the Spring, coal situation with the Prime interest in reference to the manage-noticeable in the large textile mille. the increase being particularly Minister and other Ministers, decident of the mandated territories, with increased consumption. Fed to nak the Miners' Executive to

"meet them pn" Friday. Mr. At 3..

Cook, the Miners' Secretary, who matters" were proceeded with by the had been recalled to London from other Committees. Walsall, subsequently stated that

he had called his Executive together

Discussions on. more technical

The need for the co-ordination of

to meet the General Council as pro-Empire statistics, and for making posed.

On behalf of the General Counc it is stated that they hope to be able le induce the miners to give them full authority to begin and earry, on negotiation for a settle ment-British Wireless: Service

Mr. Cook and the TU.C.

London, October 27.

Cotton and woolen mills were more active than since January.

Iron and steel productions since the late Summer are on a higher level than the same period of pre- vious years.

these more readily accessible to all

Though slightly below the figures for August the automobile output parts of the Empire having been was greater in September than in

Statistics Shib-the same month last year-Reu recognised, the Committee of the Economic Comter's American Service. mitten is engaged in endeavouring) to work our a scheme for effecting such co-ordination, "

The Research Committee, which

NAVAL HEROISM,

CRUISER SAVED FROM DISASTER.

The summoning of Mr. A. J. perhaps has the widest range of Cook to London to meet the Trade subjects to dent with, made.& com- Union Council was a sequel to the plate survey of what was being officers decision of the Coungit this, mora

Rugby, Oct. 27. Bravery displayed by two Naval

was mainly

respon- cruiser

ing to ask the Executive of the done in the various Dominions and sible for saving the Miners Federation to meet them Colonies. "It was the general opin-"Calcutta" from a fate' similar to that which overtook the sloop. Tas soon as possible to discuss the lon that the value of this work Valerian" during Bermuda's |reepening of negotiations.-Reuter.

The would be enhanced to means were hurricane on Friday. Government Nothing To Say.

available for a speedy interchange "Calcutta" was lying at her moor." ing in the Naval Dockyard when not only of information but of re the full force of the hurricane fell Members of a depatation" from search workers, and it is probable upon her. In two minutes 27 of the General Council of the Trades that proposal will be made for set-her 28 hawsers. parted, and her Union Congress who last night disting up machinery for this purposition was perilous. Lieutenant

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Rugby, October 27.

cussed the cokbaituation with thei

Prime Minister and some of his pse.. There was general agrce colleagues at Downing Street this ment that money spent in research morning gave a report on the meetwas well invested, and would in ings to the General Council It is ears to come yield a good return understood that the Ministers and in extending the knowledge of the delegates discussed the whole situa resources of various parts of the tion. but that it was pointed out impire and increasing the output

To-morrow a full meeting of the! his communications on a speech by Conference will discuss. Imperial the Aur Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare,

LIST OF SHIPS EXPECTED TO BE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH HONG KONG TO-DAY. President Jefferson. Khyber, Carl Legier, Karmala, Szechuen to the delegates that little could Tyndareus, Suiyang, Kucichow, Van Cloon, Hermelin, Nyanza be achieved until the latter were Neuralla, West Niger, Tjikandi, Seangbee, Chambord, Hosang definitely in a position to assure Kashima Mara, Ankin'k Menelaus, Anda, Kingyuan, Kutsang, the Government that they spoke ich will be published to-morrow

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NEW YORK'S ESCAPE FROM CALAMITY.

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The Premier, in reply to a ques- tion by the delegates, made it clear that he was perfectly willing to meet them again at any time but whether a further interview will take place depends mainly upon the trend of conversations which are, believed to be proceeding between members of the Trades Union General Council who are extremely desirous of effecting a renewal covery of a bomb inside a suitcase negotiations, and the miners' repre-on the window ledge of the County Court House, the city has Mr. Winston Churchill, Chaneel been saved from a possible explo- ler of the Exchequer, who accom-ston similar to the one in Wall. panied the Premier at the meeting Street in 1920. -

sentatives.

New York, Oct. 25. Thanks to the accidental dia.

| with the delegates, later addressed | A clerk saw the case. which he

Roskill of H.M.S. "Wistaria" and Sub-Lieutenant Alershankey of H.M.S. "Capetown" immediately donned lifebuoys and interrific wind swam out to the "Calcutta" with lines. The crew hauled more hawsers on board, and the vessel was saved.

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Nineteen survivors' of the "Valerian", are making good pro-

gress. Latest telegrams indicate that the "Valerian" foundered when within one hour of safety.

was

Had the weather moderated, she would have made Bermuda but when off the Southern extremity of Hamilton Island "she strack. The crew took to rafts as the vessel turned turtle, but owing to the heavy seas, only mineteen of the total complement of 104 were saved-British Wire Jess Service.

P. & O. DIVIDEND.

FIVE PER CENT. FOR HALF

YEAR..

London, Oct. 27.

The Peninsular and. Oriental. Steamship Company has declared

a dividend on the deferred shares for the last half year of five per

a meeting at which he referred to proceeded to examine. "His sus- the dispute. He pointed out that picions were aroused by a ticking the Government had acted as noise within.. A policeman prised mediators, but were not in a posi-it open and summoned the bomb cent., tax free, making 10 per

cent. for the year.-Reuter. tlon to force workmen down the squad of the Fire Brigade who pits or compel employers to keep conveyed the bomb to the sea

SHOULDER STRAPS... open pits at a loss. He declared The suitcase contained sufficient it was always open for anyone to dynamite to blow up the Court

Many active women are very put forward proposals to the House and other buildings. News Government who would earnestly of the discovery almost caused a hard on the shoulder straps of Even the ex- consider all suggestions. At the panic among several hundreds their lingerie.

pedient of buying very strong

moment the Government had noth-working in offices.

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ing to say. They had made an offer The Police are of the opinion ribbon does not help very much Dentist. which had been rejected and if any that the outrage is connected with for then the extra'strain is trans-HARRY FONG, Dentist,

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further stop was to be taken it must, the Massachusetts Court refusing be as the result of sincere proposals a retrial of the Italian Commun selves with disastrous results. A useful hint is to substitute pretty from the miners' representatives.

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and Vanzetti-elastic for ribbon Nowadays Discussing the demand for an Reuter's American Service. ̧ ́ amendment of the Trades Dispute Act, Mr. Churchill said great changes had occurred since the measure was passed. Privileges and Immunities then given to Trades Unions had been abused in such a way that four main, ques- tiona had to be considered

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There was peaceful picketing which had been abused to the point

Oslo, October 27. of intimidation. Secondly, there

The final figures in the referen- was immunity of the Trades Unions dum for "prohibition were 421,000 for serious acts, which had been against 531,000-hence the cause of used in the general strike for level prohibition has lost by 88,000 since ling an attack on society. Thirdly, the plebiscite in 1919, whilst ita the question of a political levy must opponents have Increased. "by be considered to relieve from his 227,000.-Reuter, position a man who did not wish

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