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IN
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GOVERNMENT'S REMARKABLE DEBATE ON GRANT FOR" THE
TRUCK CRASH.
CHILE'S "REDS."
RUNS DOWN HILL OVER A CLIFF.
EXPERIMENT,
LONELY ISLAND COLONY:
Santiago, March 8.
PIG DEALER KILLED,'
TRIP.
STRICTEST ECONOMY PROMISED."
London, Feb. 17. A motor accident resulting in one
Several hundred Commaniata In the House of Commons, in death occurred, on the Castle Peak arrested during the past fort-moving a Supplementary Estim road yesterday afternoon. A pig dealer was the victim of the age- night are sailing for Valparaiso ate of £7,000 as a grant in aid of dent. He engaged a motor truck this week on board a Government the Duke and Duchess of York'a to convey 18 pigs from Chinwan transport for the lonely island of mission to Australia and New on the Masafuera in the Juan Fernandez Zealand, Mr. R. McNeill hoped p Samshulpo and odo front seat next to the driver. As group.
A colony will be established the truck was going up the ineline opposite Goldring House the engine there under the supervision of
uddenly stopped. The driver got the Federal police: Jout to investigate. No sooner had The transport will carry necee-tory of the British Empire.
the driver reached the ground than sary supplies, materials, seeds, the truck. began to run away back-plants, domestic animals, etc. wands down the incline. Suddenly The exiles will be allowed to fed the necessity for ensuring the swerving it plunged down the emtake their families. Reuter's bankment. The ply dealer was American Service.
thrown out heavily and striking his head against a telephone pole was ked instantaneously. The truck was badly smashed and most of the pigs killed outright. The driver absconded Immediately after the accident He did not make any re- port to the police and the tragedy was discovered by a passing" ear sometime later.
CHOPPER ATTACK.
"HE ENTICED MY WIFE
AWAY."
HUSBAND IN COURT.
TO VOTE AT: 21.
WOMEN SEEKING EQUAL RIGHTS.
that the House would take the op- portunity of expressing its best. wishes to the expedition, which was a great occasion in the his-
Mr. C. G. Ammon, speaking for the Labour front bench, recognis-
visit being carried out in a proper way, but requested that there be no unnecessary expenditure.
Mr. McNeill gave this assur- ance and said that there would be nothing in the nature of prodigal- ity or display. The visit would be carried out with the strictest economy but without mean par- simony,
But. Mr. D. Kirkwood (Labour) Rugby, March 8.
ncurred the Speaker's censure The Premier, accompanied by when he referred to the "Royal the Home Secretary, this after joy-riders." Mr. Kirkwood added noon received a deputation organ-that it did not matter one iota ised by the Equal Political Rights whether the Duke and Duchess of Campaign Committee to discuss York ever returned. the question of equal franchise.
Other Labour back-benchers
The deputation was introduced opposed the Vote or the ground
by Lady Astor:
The Deputation asked for an that it was inconsistent with the The eternal triangle Agured in a case heard in Mr. Lindsella Court immediate and simple govern Poverty at Home. this morning. 4 Chinese was ment measure to secure that at charged with attacking another the next general election women mdn with a chopper inflicting had should be entitled to vote at the wounds on the head and legs. He re of twenty-one and on the same made & straight forward plea of terms as men. "guilty," saying "He enticed my The Premier. replying said wife away to Wanchai."
that the Government proposed to Inspector Peter Grant said the make a statement in the House of attack was made yesterday morning Commons before Easter British on the third floor of No. 20. First Wireless Service. Street, West Point. The victim was i badly but not seriously injured and his life is not in danger.
The Magistrate, remanded the ac-| used in police custody until Satur- Gay morning and instructed the inspector to enquire into the allege
tion made by the accused.
A 16-YEAR OLD GIRL.
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Dr. T. Watts (Conservative) asked if it was a joy-ride for de- voted parents to leave a few months old child to go abroad in the interests of their country?! Other Conservative members! scathingly and indignantly con- demned the insulting display, which gave cause for amazement and disgust, and they dwelt upon the importance of the value of the tour.
Dr. D. Shiels: (Labour) dissent- ed from the speeches of his col- The Blue Funnel 8.3. "Patroclus" took away a large the whole Labour movement of leagues, whom he assured that number of local residents to-day, Australia was cordially anticipat- the majority going on Homeing the Royal visit. leave. These included Mro, R. E.
The Estimate was passed with- Macdougall, Mr. R. E. Green-out division, amid loud Ministerial Smith, Mrs. F. Ratsey, Mrs. Ltd Forster and family, Mrs. A.- Interest in the debate lay in the Leach, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bowes belief that Mr. J. Ramsay Mat- Smith and family, Mrs. W. B. Donald, Leader of the Opposition, Marshall, Mrs. A. H. Hatherly had tried to dissuade the back- and children, Mrs. R. F. Cbenchers from raising the issue, A Chinese was this morning Master and children. Also travel. hence the Ministerialists repeated- charged before Mr. Lindsel with ing on the boat were Lt.-Comdr. ly call for Mr. MacDonald. The harbouring a 18-year old unmarried F. J. H. Lloyd, Captain and Mrs. latter sat motionless, and later girl without the consent of her mas F. H. Fegen, Captain C. B. Riggs. walked out ter and lawfül guardian.
CHARGE AGAINST POKFULUM CHINESE.
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The hearing was fixed for Mon-- day morning next, bail being allow- ed in the sum of $250.
A JOY RIDE.
POLICE FIND MISSING MOTOR CAR
Mr. E. J. Figueiredo's moter car which
was yesterday refkirted stolen from the junction of Jordan 11.30 a.m. and Nathan Ronds, Kowloon, has It was found by been recovered.. 9.30 a.m. the police in perfect condition en Noori a piece of vicant ground off Cox's 2.30 pm. Path and near the Kowloon Cricket ground. The indication is that the car had been "borrowed" for a joy ride.
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