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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1927.

SOCIAL EVIL.

SECRETS OF UNDERWORLD"

TRAFFIC.

BRUTAL ROBBERS.

THREE POWERS.

THE LIMITING OF NAVÁL ARMAMENTS.

WATCHMAN MURDEROUSLY

ASSAULTED.

LEAGUES SEARCHING INQUIRY HEROIC DEFENCE OVERCOME. BRITAIN OFFICIALLY ACCEPTS.

Geneva, March 10.

A murderous assault was commit-i

Washington, March 10 ted on Sikh watchman by two)

17

The British Government has in- An unexampled picture of the armed robbers in Kowloon last underworld engaged in the intri- night. The desperadoes, one armed structed the British Ambassador to cate organisation of an inter- with a revolver, and the other with accept the proposal for the 3-Power

disarmament conference-Reuter. national traffic in women is. con- a length of piping, visited a hat oc-

United States Lead. tained in the report of an expert cupied by the Sikh and his Chinese

Rugby, March 10. committee which in the course of wife and ordered them to hand over

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, "the Prime! its investigation interviewed 6,500 their valuables. The Sich bravely

resisted, and grappled with the man Minister, was asked whether, aeeing persons, whom 5,000 were con-holding, the revolver. The other that by the refusal of the French nected with commercialised pros-man dealt him a heavy blow on titution. 11

the back of the head with the pip and Italian Governtients to accept The report reaches the concluing, knocking him unconscious, the disarmament proposals of Pre- sion that the traffic has assumed After binding and gagging the sident Coolidge, the American pro- A somewhat different character watchman's wife the robbers ran-posal In its original form was nul- owing to the precautions: of sacked the hut and got away with fed, he would institute inquiries Various countries. Hence it ex-money and property with $232. As to amend, and if necessary, expedite presses the opinion that women soon as the woman could free her-rangement for the meeting be-

United States and Great Britain. now taken abroad were already self she gave the alarm, but thetween the three Powers Japan, the robbers were then nowhere to bel prostitutes in their own country, found. The Sikh was removed to in this matter was taken by the Gov- Mr. Baldwin said the initiative though, the traffic is in nowise the Kowloon Hospital where he fornment of the United States. His confined to prestitutes.

ab present in a critical condition..

The experts emphasise the universal desire to stamp out the evil but say the circumstances of some countries make the task more difficult than in others..

AERIAL CHAIN.

(Continued from: Page: 1.).

Majesty's Government must walt consideration by that Government of the repfles returned to their pro- posal by the four Powers concerned.

British Wireless Service..

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RADIO PHONE.

GREETINGS. BETWEEN CUBA AND BRITAIN.

The experts declare that fur- ther action depends on streng-planes developed in the United thening the weak points in the States capable of conveying ex international machinery. by effec-plosives thirty-five miles and [tive co-operation.

dropping them. Supposing a Con- They hold the opinion that the tinental Power developed a dis- faystem of licensed houses is one tance of a hundred miles and built of the chief causes of the exist-10,000, such machines what would

Rugby, March 10. lence of the evil and cite the Singa-save our cities?

The Under Secretary, Sir Phillip pore Government's condemnation

On the occasion of the inaus thereof.

Sassoon, stressed the vulnerabil-guration to-morrow of the public They say the effect of State re-ity of London. The British atti-telephone service between London gulation has everywhere failed to tude towards air disarmament and Havana, Cuba, greetings will provide a remedy of the evils for was governed firstly by the urgent be exchanged between the Cuban which it is designed and has calls of the Empire for the de Secretary of State" and the Bri- now almost entirely lost the sup-velopment of aerial transport and tish Under-Secretary for Foreign port of expert medical opinion secondly by the imperative need Affairs, Mr. G. "Locker Lampson, Sir Austen Chamberlain, Bri-of adequately protecting the vital in the absence, of Sir. Austen tish Foreign Secretary, present-centre of the Empire.

Chamberlain, who is in Geneva.

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Following quickly or the heels of from Palestine during the same period, so that the net increase of the report from a Japanese source the Jewish population by immigra- cabled yesterday regarding the tion was 5,716-British Wireless affairs of the Nationalists at Han- Service.

FIRST TIME.

kow and that Chang Kal-shok is about to carry out à coup d'etat, a Nationalist News Agency at Han- kow gives what. purports to be a lengthy declaration by Chang Kai- shek in the course of which he em phasises his loyalty to the party..

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SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE). HONG KONG.

THE

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SOCIETY

Geneva, March 10, At a meeting of the Council of the League, Mr. Chao, Hsin-chu He admits that, "owing to the will be held in the Board Room of read a report of the League's finan-enormous problems resulting from Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. cial committee showing the progress large scale military operations and Ltd, on FRIDAY, 18th. MARCH made on various questions. This is the extension of the Nationalist 1927, at 5.80 p.m.

-Reuter,

the first time Mr. Chao Hsin-chui contro?" his time for the past year För the following Purposes:---- has been heard in a public sitting has been taken up almost entirely (a)~To receive the Report of the with military matters resulting in

Committes" and. Statement of Joss of contact with the party

Accounts for the Past Year, TRANS-ATLANTIC. RADIOing takes precedence in my mind

"Comrades," he declares, "noth()-To clect the Officers and Com mittee for the Ensuing Year. London, March 10. over the party. I am engaged in (c)-To consider the manner in The Trans-Atlantic Wireless no pursuit save that of the interests telephone service between Britain of the Revolution. I have no in- and the United States will toterests of my own.

A morrow be extended to Cuba. 'three minute call to Havana will be 17 88. for the first three minutes each additional and 25 158. for

which St. George's Day shall be celebrated:

(d)-To transact any other Busi- ness of which duo Notice has 'buen given.

Shanghai Terrorism.

Shanghai, March 11. Further assasinations of loyal workers" by hired gun-men took 9.30. a.m. minuto-British Wireless Service. Place yesterday, a Chinese foreman attend.

10a.m.

DOG BITES R.A. OFFICER.

in a Japanese cotton mill being shot dead whilst on his way to work:

A Chinese private detective-em- ployed in another Japanese mill was killed in the street at Wüsung,

"

All members sta requested to

R. E. GREENSMITH,

Hon. Secretary.

Hong Kong, 10th, March, 1927.

Lieut. Oliver, R., stationed at Gun Club Hill was bitten in the

The railway atrike continues, and wrist by a dog at Holt's Whar sporadic strikes among cotton mille, THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD 2.00 p.m. yesterday aftern n. He received

for instance, 2,000 struck yesterday treatment at the Kowloon Hospital because the management removed

STORAGE CO., LTD," and the dog was removed for obfrom the walla posters defending

servation.

MONEY GOES AMISSING.

the workers against the Government NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. and upholding the murder of loyal workmen.

that the THIRTY-FIRST

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