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HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1926.
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.Flashing. Nov. 7. Princess Astrid Wis received with ceremony and "greeted with enthusiasm on arrival hare on board Swedish warship en route bo Antwerps-Reuter.
· FLANDERS POPPIES,
ÖVER 30,000,000 TO BE- SOLD.
EFFORT TO RAISE £500,000!
FASCIST FERMENT.
COLONEL GARIBALDI'S ..
POSITION.
DID NOT BETRAY FRIENDS.
Baris, Nov 7. Rugby, Nov. 8.
Colonel Ricciotti Garibaldi has Over 80,000,000 artificial Flanders indignantly protested against the Poppies made at the workshops accusation that he betrayed Bis where 200 severely disabled exfriends.
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Service men are continuously em In a explanation of Lapolla's ployed on their manufacture are visit, Garibaldi has offered a semi- In the presence of the Kings of being distributed for sale on Armi official statement to the effect that Sweden Norway and Denmark,tice Day in aid of the British Funcles at the bride, the King of Tagion Funds for ex-Service mer
Belgium, and a score of other of all ranks.
the former went to France purely for the purpose of taking precna- tions against entry into Italy of the
Royal personages and 1,200 guests, Poppy Day is one of most suc-auspected plotter, Scivoli, against the civil marriage of Princess cessful of these charitable efforts Mussolini's life. Lapolla in the Astrid of Sweden to the heir to the held in Britain. Five years ago course of his duties approached Belgian throne. Prince Leopold, over £100,000 was raised by sale of Garibaldi.. who was acquainted Duke of Brabant, took place at these favours, but the figure has
with Scivoli. Stockholm in the ancient Throne been increased substantially each Room by the Burgomaster. The year since, and last year £305,000 religious ceremony is to take place was raised in this way for the fund in Brussels on Nov. 10.1
COAL STRUGGLE.
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GREAT COST TO THE
COUNTRY::
London, Nov. 6. The steadily Increasing number of mars resuming (at present 300.000 working), together with the mild weather, bus mitigated the:
over which Earl Haig presides.
The aim this year is to raise half a million pounds. The totali administrative cost, of raising these
The statement adds that Lapolla afterwards again met Garibaldi to return. hing Satvoll's passport. which he had optained with a view to photographing-Reuter.
The relations of Colonel Ricciotts Huma, does not exceed 3ve per cent Garibaldi, who has hitherto been The apped does not extend to the indentified with the anti-Fascist Dominions which have their own movement, and the Italian police organisations, but large sums have Inspector Lapoll were. questioned in past come from some of the at the Paris police headquarters. other overseas parts of the Empire. Garibald was alleged to have ad
British Wireless Service,
mitted receiving half a million frdnes from the Italian police through Lapolla. The "Petit Pari sien" declared it was now certain
effects of the coal stoppage during RUGBY'S WONDERS.that Garibaldi did not hesitate to
the past week, in which unemploy-
ment has diminished by 4.000 but neverthelesa still excheda 1,500,000.
A WIRELESS, TELEPHONE. »
A disquieting estimate of the cost of the stoppage was given by TALKING ACROSS ATLANTIC Mr. Walter Runciman in a specch at the Chamber of Commerce, Liver- Indol, namely, between £216.000.000 and £270,000,000 of which textiles secounted for £26,000,000:
On the other hand capital issues to October 31 totalled £205,000,000, which is £11,000,000 above last year.
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The Dominion delegates made an inspection yesterday of the high power wireless, station at Rugby and were deeply impressed by its. vital importance to the Empire as a means for the dissemination of general newa.
cable.
lend assistance and his name to enterprises against Mussolini; but
he had a prior agreement with the. Italian police.)
ABROGATED.
CHINESE TREATY WITH BELGIUM.
Peking, Nov. 5. The Chinese Government has abrogated the Sino-Belgian Treaty of 1865-Reuter.
Considerable Hope attached to the Messages of greeting were sent
Peking, Nov. 6. re-cpened negotiations owing to the to Australia by the Australian Pre-
The abrogation of the Sino- appreciable assimilation of view-mier. the Rt. Hon. S. M. Bruce, to Belgian Treaty is considered in points of the two sides, although which, within twenty minutes, diplomatic circles as the most im- formidable hurdles remain to the reply was received at Rugby by portant event in China for a negotiated.
considerable time. It is pointed It is understood that the miners This served to emphasise the new out that the abrogation. On Thursday 11th inst. the G.P.P. and Brunch Post Offices will are asking, firstly, for the co-intimacy which has thus been estab-abolished Belgium's extraterri- "ordination of district agreements, Hahed between Britain and the torial rights and places Belgians There will be one collection from the pillar baxes and one delivery which represents a concession | Overseas Dominions.
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by recognised; secondly, a guaran-ed by the visitors in the wireless Warzee, however, is still treating| tee of minimum wage; and telephone transmitting apparatus, the situation calmly, and is hope- thirdly, a fixed ratio between wages with which experiments in trans-ful regarding the treatment off and profits varied according to the Atlantic telephony are now proceed Belgians throughout Ching number of hours worked. The laat-ing so well that it is hoped to start Foreign diplomats point out named constitutes a snag since it a regular commercial service with that the Waichiaopu's action is a implies ik national agreement in the next couple of months.serious breach of treaties as Bel- which the owners have hitherto op- British Wireless Service. posed.-Router.
London, later.
To-day's resumption of the coal negotiations opened with the Tradef
gium alone had the right to pro pose a modification or abrogation, and further that Mr. Wellington Koo, by dechning to agree to Belgium's request to submit the
Union Congress mediators hopefulfditions in regard to national co-matter to The Hague has violated and the miners' leaders non-ordinating principles. These aro
considered to represent, in fact, the alt Geneva by the Chinese and Article 40 of the Protocol signed committal.
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The coal owners are reported taximum hopes of the Miners! be determined not to sign any na- Federation for preservation of a other Governments, wherein it tional document or form of agree national status. It is these cond was agreed to recognise the, com- ment with the Miners' Federation. tions which the Cabinet merely Petence of The Hague Court, in- Following a Cabinet meeting betl. listened to in the proposais of the stituted in accordance with the owners and miners are expected to miners' leaders and did not in Nations, and to submit thereto Covenant of the League of meet the Government this way, indicate whether they ach questions. China's action, noon. The negotiations may be proved of dissented. continued during the week-end 1f have examined the proposals they therefore, is regarded as flaunting Bookbinders. there is no break down to-day, and will meet the coal-owners in order the League. Reuter. in that event the miners' delegate to hear the views of the latter.
Canton, Nov. 6, conference will be recalled to Lon- Too much optimizm is not dia-1" The coercive measures again Chi- den on Armistice Day to conchide played in Government circles: it is nese students in Belgium has pro- an armistice for a settlement agreed that the miners voked indignation in popular circles
leaders have made a considerable here, The Nationalist Government Dentist. advance towards the possibility of bas received requests to issue
Battlement. It is considered in strong protest against the attitude London, Nov. 6. Although the miners and mine ilkely that all the miners' condi- of the Belgian Government in ex- owners have not yet met, and the tiana will prove acceptable, but the pelling students for their demon-3 Government statement is only of proposals will, it is thought, prove etration favouring negotiation of a
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London, Nov. 6. The coal negotiations have been adjourned till Monday-Reuter,
London, Nov. 6.
themselves, he thought there ought to be certain general or national principles which should be a sort of skeleton embodied in all the different districts so that the differ- The Cabinet Coal Committee and ent settlements might be compar the mine owners conferred for an able with one another hour and three quarters, Thon the
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afternoon, the Premier with the connection with the plot against the LEE YEE, Cabinet Committee Reuter
A Rugby, Nov. 6, members of his Cabinet having a Government-Reuter,
The Cabinet met this morning to long meeting Bret with the Minors) consider their reply to the pro Executive and afterwards with the posale put forward yesterday by the Mining Association representatives miners, leaders. The miners of the ownerd.
Leaders were prepared to agree to
The extent of the progress made the principle of district negotia- tiot announced, but it has been tions against which they have drranged that discusalons bett fought so long and stubboraly, bit the Government and the Miners they attached to the acceptance of Executive will be continued on cover that principle rather extensive con- Monday afternoon.
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