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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1927.
HOME LIBERALS.
THE FMS FLOODS.
LLOYD GEORGE AS AN OPTIMIST.
ESTATES CUT OFF FOR THREE DAYS.
RELIEF WORK FOR EAST COAST:
pok, Jan. 11,
London, Jan. 21. Following the National Liberat Federation's
of Mr. acceptance, Lloyd George's offer to provide substantial funds towards the
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DEATH RATE.
LOWEST RECORD IN BRITAIN.
Rugby, Jan. 21. Vital statistics for England', and Wales last year show a fall in both death and birth rates. The death rate was 17.5 per 1,000 and is equal to the lowest on record. The birth rate was 17.8 per 1,000-British
Liberal cause at the next election, News from Pahang received here Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the shows that the Selborne Estate and 1920 Club' of which he is, the Presi-the Gutta Percha plantation belong-Wireless Service. dent, referred optimistically to the ing to one of the big cable com Future of the Liberal Party, and panies at Norde, in which the Bart expressed himself as satisfied that of Selborne is interested, were bad- a Liberal majority would be attainly damaged ant flooded for throe able if in the next two years the Party worked to secure it.Router
JAPAN'S POLITICS.
A
THREAT OF DISSOLUTION AVERTED.
Tokyo, Jan. 21.
days.
workers, were rescued from roofs, The European staff and other where they had been without food for three daya.
Benta Estate, Falang, is sleo still reported to be cut off.
During the week end three coolies were drowned,
Perak is now quite free from in- terruptions, except that Enggor
time
for
The Opposition has decided to Road bridge is cut off nightly.
The floods at Ipoh are expected to withdraw its vote of no confidcease to-day, when bright sunshine ence, the entire political situation prevailed for the first having undergone an unexpected twenty days..... change as the result of the Premier's efforts to reach an understanding Consequently, it is believed the threat of the Diet
t.
Perak Death Roll.
Ipoh, Jan. 12: In spite of wllë rumours of large loss of life in the Perak floods, the
of dissolution has been averted.Chief Police Officer now says most Reuter..
·RECALLED.
NORWAY'S MINISTER TO AMERICA
Washington, Jan 20. Mr. Bryn, for the past fifteen years Norwegian Minister in Wash ington, has been recalled. It is known that Mr. Bryn had been at loggerheads with, his Government for a long time past, and it is unders. atood that he does not share the views of his Government regarding the pressing of Norwegian shipping claims against America.-Reuter's American Service.
FLASK BREAKS. MILLIONS OF DEADLY GERMS RELEASED.
careful investigations reveal that deaths did not exceed two dozen, in- cluding Afteen drowned in a cap-i sized boat on the Perak river when being towed to Teluk Anaon.
The Perak Flood Relief Fund is approaching $80,000.
The question of relieving other
saat çuast states is now cropping up.
la understood that the Chief Secretary to presiding at a public meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Moa day to establish a Malayan Relief urva
POWER BOARD.
SIR A. DUNCAN AS
CHAIRMAND /
Rugby, Jan. 21.
ARBITRATION.
BETWEEN AMERICA AND MEXICO.
Mexico City, Jan. 21. The Foreign Office has issued a wriston statement. agreeing to the principle of Americo-Mexican differences being submitted to American arbitration. Router's Service.
BIG MONEY BILL. PASSES.
Washington, Jag. 14. Carrying $512,901,000 for the operation, of the various govern ment agencies, the, independent offices- appropriation bli passed both Houses of Congress to-day.
NOTICES.
DIOCESAN OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION,
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HE SOCIAL & DANCE will be Theld on WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, INSTEAD of Saturday, the 22nd.
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Hong Kong, 22nd, January, 1927.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
IN BANKRUPTCY.
No. 46 of 1926.
Notice of Dividend Declared.
Re A Kwai and Company, other wise known as Yick Cheong Hong, of 18-19, Connaught Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong
Kong.
Sir Andrus Duncan, who was Coal Controller seven years ago, and who acted as Chairman of the Inquiry into the Nova Scotia Prohibition of exchange of clubbed letters between Hong Kong and
Coal Industry, has been appointed the following countries: China, Natherland Indies, Federated. Malay
A frat dividend of $25.00 per States and Straits Settlements which was to come into force on the PROF. SPAHLINGER'S ORDEAL Chairman of the Central Elec-
tricity Board established under cent has been declared in the 1st January, 1927, will not come into force until the 1st April, 1927.
London, Dec. 31. the new Electricity Supply Act. above, matter. On and after Sunday 16th January the Radio Counter on'the 3rd
Geneva-The risks to which bac. He was formerly, Secretary of Floor of the G.P.O. will be closed, and will be transferred together teriologists are subject, were strik- with the Radio Telegraph Office to the 1st Floor of the G.P.O, Build-ingly shown by an accident in Prof.uilding Employers' Federa-TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ing The Counter at the Radio Telegraph Office will be open day and Spahlinger's Laboratory, when at Contracts totalling £20,000,000 dividend may be received at the
night for the aeceptance of radio telegrams.
The entrance to the Building is at the Des Voeux Road--Pedder Street corner.
The doors will be closed after 10 p.m. But admittance may be obtained by ringing the night-bell
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that the above mentioned ties of virulent tuberculosis cul and including railway electrifica. Office of the Trustee, the WING tures exploded, scattering millions lion schemes for India and Brazil. ON COMPANY; LIMITED, Des of deadly germs over Spahlinger and the erection of a water power and throughout the whole labora-station for New Zealand were tory:
secured last month by British Spahlinger, in order that bis: as electrical engineering firms Ristants might not contract diseases, allowed none to enter the room, in British Wireless Service. which he remained for several hours, changing his clothes, and dis- mfacting himself, and cleansing the Taboratory.
This is the second time that such a mishap has occurred to "Spah linger.
LONDON CHANGES.
CINEMA TO REPLACE THE EMPIRE.
MUSIC-HALL DOOMED.
Voeux Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on the 27th day of January, 1927, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and on any subsequent day during office hours,
Creditors applying for pay- ment must produce any bills of The Egyptian Government pro- Exchange or other securities held poses to establish espacious aero by them, and manat alga a receipt in dromen for the growing, traffic. In the prescribed form. addition to the large casualstraffic, Dated the 21st day of January, the great England-Sudan-Kenya: 1927.** Capetown and the England-Mead- potamia-India airlines intersect ✔] Egypt..........
London, Dec. 81, The famous Empire Theatre in Leicester Square will be closed from January 22 for demolition and a cinema seating 3,500 persons will be! erected on the site.
The final night will be very in teresting not merely for the pre- sence of well-known theatrical per- sonages to say "good-bye," but be) cause at the close all the equip ment, scenery, and, dresses will be auctioned.
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PRINCE AND FASHIONS.
London, Dec. 11. The Prince of Wales displayed: kean interest in a reimber of beau 10.30 a.m.tiful women's fur coats shown, at 10.30 a.m. the Empire. Products Exhibition.
Noon
A special mannequin parade was held for him and he engaged one of the most charming mannequins present in conversation,
After a few inquiries about the prevailing fashions be thanked her for her display of dresses,
SOVIET WRITER "FIRELL-
Moscow, Jan. 4 Dziga Verton, prominent Russian Ahe welter Has been flamikred from the Governmant
"the oharra ef exh
negligence in connection. duction of a film showfin Amarie Can extrava
Unless
K. W. LUM,
Trustee..
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