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JAPAN'S POLITICS.

MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1927.

NOT SERIOUS.

BRITISH LABOUR.

QUESTION OF THE PREMIER'S MR. MACDONALD'S INFLUENCE MRS. BATES MAKING GOOD

PROGRESS. WANING. SUCCESSUR

NATIONAL COUNCIL DECISION. FRIDAY'S: MOTOR ACCIDENT.

CONSULTING THE GENRO.

Banks' Decision“.

Tokyo, April 37.

London, April 17, Tokyo, April 17.

On inquiry at the Kowloon Hos- For the purpose of conferring, A long private debate at the an-pital this morning, the China with the Ganro regarding the Pre-aual conference of the Interna Mail was informed that Mrs. mier's successor, the Emperor has tional Labour Party at Leicester Adespatched

to centred on the decision of the Na-A. T. Bates who was hurt in a representative ♫ Kioto where Prince Saionji is now tional Cownell not to nominate Mr. New Territories motor accident on Ramsay MacDonald for the trea-Friday was "suffering consider- stayink-Reuter.

lable diacomfort but the injuries surership of the Party.

Mr. MacDonald a supporters are not thought, to be serious. After conferring until past mid-sought a reversal of the decision, Mrs. Bates is proceeding satisfac- night the representatives of the 312 votes to 112

but their resolution was negatived torily."

Mrs. Bates was in a car, with lending banks agreed among them- The conference adopted a list of Mr. Bates, and another gentleman selves to accommodate a fund a Parliamentary candidates which far as possible friendly to the banke Mr. MacDonald's name remains and three children when the car ewerved down an embankment who otherwise might incur great

and turned turtle, the accident losses, although concrete proposals

being, due to the driver endeavour- have not yet been formulated.-F

ing to avoid a dog which ran Reuter.

across the road."

Earlier Messages.

Tokyo, April 16, The leading vernacular papers are almost unanimous in approv ing the Privy Council Committee's rejection of the Government measure for aiding the Bank of Taiwan

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In consequence of the Privy Council's stand the Government's position is regarded as precarious and it may be forced to resign.- Reuter.

Reuter.

Later.

Reuter.

MOTOR RACING.

"NEW STEERING GEAR NEEDED."

MAJOR SEAGRAVE'S COMMENT

London, March 30. Daytona Beach Florida.-| when 200 miles per hour be comes a normal speed there will have to be a new braking system,

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The other members of the party received cuts and bruises.

VOLUBLE WOMEN,

FIGHT IN STREET AND ITS SEQUEL

Two Chinese women were charg-

Cabinet Resigns.

a new steering gear, and a differed before: Mr. Lindsell this morn- Tokyo, April 17.

distribution of weight,"ing with fighting in West Point. The Cabinet has resigned-naively remarked Major Sea- They both spoke at the same time and created such ca din that the grave, at the conclusion of his Magistrata had to order them ateru- The Cabinet's resignation fol. stupendous feat, the recording of ly to keep quiet. Second accused. lowed a meeting of the Privy which necessitated special elec-obeyed while No. 1 continued her ""speech"" but quickly stopped when Council in the presence of the trical timing devices.

Seven thousand spectators held the Magistrate fined her $5. Emperor, which by 19 votes to 11. rejected the Premier's request for their breath as the beetle-like Dealing with the fighting charge, an Imperial Ordinance sanction-Sunbeam car sped along the the Magistrate remarked "You are ing the support of the Bank of glittering beach and covered the six to one, and half a dozen to the north-bound trip, in the face of other" and finded arcused $5 each. Taiwan.-Reuter.

They were also bound over in the sum of $50 each to keep the peace for six months.

SWISS AND REDS.

A CASE OF ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY,

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a strong wind, at the rate of 200.86 miles per hour.

The white, strained face of the driver was visible as the machine the return. swung round journey..

The machine shot, like a pro- jectile past the judge's box, where

it swerved and swept down the

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George Bauer and Alexander steyer, Esthomiens, were charg Geneva, April 17. The resumption of diplomatic re-flags indicating the course, right before Major Willson lations between Berne and Moscow, ed itself, and shot on to finish at morning with having stowed although not mentioned in the a fraction over 207 miles per away from Vladivostok on the Berlin agreement, is viewed with hour.

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The wildly enthusiastic crowd "The Swiss people remember the carried Major Seagrave off the generaletrike of 1918 and are dis beach on their shoulders. ·.. During the interruption of the Hong Kong-Maeno cable service quietened by the installation of. in their midst.--- the Macao Radio Station will remain open for the exchange of tele-Soviet agents grams with Hong Kong from & a.m.to 10 p.m. The Hong Kong Station Reuter.

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TO BE ALLOWED WITHIN CITY LIMITS:

Manila, April 13. Cabarets and public dance halls may be established within city Hmita as soon as the revised city ordinances take effect. The mun cipal board approved at its special session on Tuesday, the city or dinances compiled by Mr. George A. Malcolm, associate Justice of the Philippine suprenie court, which Included one that authorizes the establishment and maintenance of cabarete; in Mapila,

Under the ordinance, cabarets may be operated half a mile within the city boundary upon payment. of licence fees to the city treasury. Regulations affecting "bdilarinas" are provided for in the ordinance.

The ordinance was suspended last year by Mayor Romualdez,

RUBBER ESTATE TRAGEDY.

Kuala Lumpur, April 9. News has come through from Kubang Estate, Nilai, of a sad case of suicide, the victim being i Mr. A. H. Alston of Khals. Lumpur, an architect and civil engineer.

Sub-Insp. Elston said, feeling hungry on the second day out, the accused tapped on the door! of the forepeak in which they were hidden.. .The fret officer brought them out. Accused were sent to jail for 11" days by which time a ship will be available to take them out of the Colony..

JAIL AND BIRCH.

M Alston after an attack of Banished for life five years paralysis a couple of years ago ago, a Chinese recently returned had been in indifferent health to the Colony and immediately and latterly was very depressed, went back to his old criminal

He went to stay with his friend ways. He stole a bundle of Mr. A. H. Thompson, of Kubang clothing from No. 177 Third Estate and shot himself on Street, West Point, but was ar Thursday night.

rested ne he was making his "get" away."

Mr. Alston was the architect for many big buildings in Kuala Lumpur.

FLOODS AT BANGKOK

This morning Mr. Lindsell sen- tenced accused to three months for larceny and nine months for returning from banishment, the sentences to run consecutively. In addition accused was ordered to receive 20 strokes of the birch.

DIOCESAN SCHOOL THEFT.

Bangkok, April 9. Extraordinarily heavy rains upon resolution of the municipal for this time of year have fallen. board. The resolution was adopt during the last few days. ed, following vigorous protest of

There has been a great deal of Manila social workers and educa- tors headed by Dr. Rafael Palma, flooding and part of the embank-

A thief entered the Diocesan president of the University of the ment at the Raina VI Bridge in School yesterday, and atole cloth-

damaged and traffic on the ing and jewellery worth $88. The present revised city or-southern line is diverted to Bang- dinances conalas of 20 titles, 183 kok Noll on the west side of the chapters and 1,270 sections. Apriver. proximately 1,815 city ordinances

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EAST INDIA MEDALS

London, March 30

Knocked down by a motor car in Queen's Road West yesterday, Ja Chinese was taken to the hospi

tal yesterday Buffering from an injured foot.

Justice Malcolm declined yester-{ day the honour bestowed upon him by, the city authorities in naming the street connecting the Jones Bridge with P. Burgos after him.. He said that commemorative names Two rare Jellalabad medals, A Chinese wordan was yester should be reserved to honour the issued by the East India Company day arrested in Kowloon charged dead, and suggested that the street to Lieut. Stapylton, fetched 14 af with the unlawful possession of be named Calle Arellano, after the the Hamilton Smith sale.W great Pilipino jurist who was chief Justice of the Philippine supreme

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WIRELESS IN SLAM.”

Bangkok, April 9, private tender to change the present spark station into a con- tin wave telegraphy and etation of Telefunken

ted by Govern

One medal, bearing a mural ten forged $10 notes of the Hong crown, was withdrawn by the Com Kong and Shanghai Bank. PADY but was not returned by Lieut. Stapylton, the other repre- sented a flying Victory,

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Committing suicide by swallow- Ting opium, the body of a Chinese woman, living at No. 426, Shang- hal Street, was yesterday taken to the Kowloon Mortuaryin

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