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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1927.

PEKING MANDATE.

Protest by British Legation.

CLEAN SLATE.

Agreement on German "Disarmament.

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Paris: Feb. 1

EFFECT ON BONDS.,

Peking, Feb. 2. The British Legation has pro- tested to the Waichiaopu regard ing Sir Francis Aglen's dismissal

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LIBEL SUIT

Honour of Gladstone Cleared:

CAPTAIN WRIGHT'S REGRETS.

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In the course of 10%1⁄2 hours, cross- examination Loril Gladstone'a counsel endeavoured to show the filmay basis of Captain Wright's assertions, namely the after dinner talks of many years ago,

Londen. Feb. 1. . The agreement, of the Conference The Gladstone case was dramati of Ambassadors with the German cally resumed with the reading of Government as rewards fortifica telegram from Mrs. Langtry from tions on Germany's Eastern fron-Monte Carlo "strongly repudiating tiers passes the sponge over thethe slanderous accusution of Cap- Domestic Bonde Deciine.

whole disarmament problem and tain Petor Wright." Peking, Feb. 2giver Germany a clean slate. Sir Francis Aglen's dismissal It is agreed that the Kuestrin has enused some drop in domes Glogau fortress and 22 fortification the bonds, but there is no real works in Koenigsberg shall be des- panic.

troyed. Owing to the New Year there As regards East Prussia a zone is practically no market. There shall be defined in which fortifica- tions will be banned. apart from jare no buyers and few sellers.

It is pointed out by brokers those whose existence was noted in that owing to the situation, bonds retention of a number of dug puta 1920, but the Allies agree to the have been dropping steadily for built since 1920. three months. For instance the Tenth Year 7 Per Cent. issue in November was 92, it is now 77. The Seventh Year 6 Per Cent Issue in November was 82; it is now 63-Reuter.

Earlier Messages.

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Counsel doted on the subject of Lord Miner's reference to the aeraglio from a book by Mr. T. P. described as jokingly using the O'Connor in which Lord Milner was

word "aeraglio." meaning Mr.. Gladstone's wife and daughter.

Gormany undertakes to pass L Bill prohibiting the manufacture,,

At the conclusion Captain Wright import and export of all kinds of regretted the publication of the pas war material apart from the re-age of the book, and said that if stricted rights allowed Germany Lord Gladstone would withdraw the under the peace treaty as regardian, coward and fool" ndi military and naval", armaments.--

(Wright) would say he was ex- tremely sorry to have Hurt Lord! Gladstone's feelings.

Arbitration Avoided.

Reuter. Peking Feb. 1 Following the Finance Minis- try's statement issued last even- ing, a mandate late last night die missed Sir Francis Aglen and appointed Mr. Edwards as Acting Inspector General of Customs.

Rugby, Feb. 1.

Mr. Justice Avary held that Reports from Paris state that at Lord Gladstone's letter on which the|| to-day's adjourned meeting of the libel case was based was written on Conferqueo of Ambassadors, agreea privileged occasion, but left the ment resolving the outstanding jazy to decide whether Lord differences regarding German dis, Gladstone was actuated by malice. The mandate specially lays armament was reached.

The case was adjourned- down that all foreign loans and

The dhly Important matter at Reister.. indemnities, and the domestic issue remaining had reference to loan service shall remain unim the Koenigsbergifortifications, und paired.

as a result of instructions received Admiral Tsai Ting-kan has re-from Berlin by the representatives signed the headship of the of the German Government, settle- Shuiwoche (Customs Revenuement hus been, effected directly be- Administration). The mandate tween them and the conference as Lo representing the Allied Powers appoints the ex-Minister,

without referente of the dispute to Wen-kan, to replace him.

arbitration.

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BRITISH PLANES COLLIDE IN MID-AIR

Rugby, Feb. 2. Details have been received of an

Though his refusal to collect The Inter-Allied Military Com-air collision which occurred yelter-

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the surtaxes is given as the rea-mission of Control in the form in son for Sir Francis Aglen's dis- which it was constituted by articles' missal, the vernacular papers 208 to 208 of the Peace Treaty now state that the Government is if-ceases to exist after some seven censed at his visit to Hankow to years' work. British see Mr. Eugene Chen. They also Service. state that Chang Tso-lin has for years disliked Sir Francis, and some days ago instructed "Mr. Wellington Koo to dismiss him.

Sir Francis Aglen is at present on his way to Peking from arrive on Thursday.-Reuter. "...

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Rugby, Feb. 1. Successful short-wave two way Ewireless communication was es- Etablished on Sunday between the station at Mill Hill School in Mid- REBELS KILLED.

|dlesex and a Norweging whaling ship at present cruising in South "PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY'S Polar regions. The whaler's post- tion was 250 within Antarctic circle.-British Wireless Service.

ATTACK,

SULTAN SAVES DAUGHTER.

Manila, Feb. 1. The Philippine Constabulary at tacked with rifles and tear gas the fortress of the rebel Datu Tahil on Jolo Island.

MORE JOBS.

NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED DECREASES,

Rugby, Feb. 1... Thirty-flye rebels were killed.

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Tahil Onally fled, leaving 200 January 24 was 42,318 less than the followers to carry on the fight. week before, but was still 147,873 The Sultan of Sulu visited the more than on the corresponding date

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In spite of the avowed opposition of President Coolidge to the imme- diate construction of three new cruisers, which is part of the ac- cepted building programme for the Navy, the Senate by 48 to 27 votes devided to amend the pending Navy 8.30 am. Bill by authorising an approprisa-

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HEAVY RAINS,

FURTHER MALAY STATES DAMAGE.

Singapore, Fob. 1.

Further heavy rains in the Malay States have caused serious land- slides blocking: the railway, and many roads.

The night mail trina; are not running-Reuter.

day over the sea off Benhaigua, Malta. The machines were а Fairey; 3d.. seaplane and a Fairey Flycatcher.

Both fell into the sea after the collision."

The pilot of the Fairey Flycat cher, Flying Officer Miles, was kill ed. The pilot of the other machine, Flying Officer Howlett, was unifi- jured but his two companions, Wing Commander Cook and Flight Ser- geant Worster were slightly hurt. -British Wireless Service.

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Moscow, Feb. 1. Mr. Dovgalevsky former Soviet Minster to Sweden, has been ap- pointed Ambassador to Tokyo, re- placing Mr. Vietor Kopp.-Reuter,

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