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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1927.

MECHANICAL ARMY. U.S. AND FRANCE.

Britain's New Forces At Material Financial Help

Manoeuvres..

MR. CHURCHILL'S INSPECTION.

Whole Brigade In Action On Salisbury Plain.

London, Yesterday. Mr. Winston Churchill arrived by air at Upavon last evening to witness the army manœuvres on Salisbury Plain. He took the op- portunity to inspect the "Saint Raphael," the aeroplane which is to-day attempting the light to

Conada.

a

Suggested.

BIG LOAN FLOTATION.

To Convert Or Retire Huge Bond Holdings.

BRITAIN'S FISH.

Foreign Trawler Competition.

ANALYSIS OF SUPPLIES.

Where Outside Consignments Come From?

London, Yesterday,

New York, Yesterday. It is anticipated in authorita-

The competition of foreign tive circles in Washington trawlers with British fishermen is that when Mr. Mellon

the subject of a report by the from turns

Europe the Economic Committee on fish. question will be raised of floating The report gives an analysis of loan in the United States for the British fish supplies which shows purpose of retiring or converting that their total value in 1925 was! the $70,000,000 French eight per This morning, Mr. Churchill cent. bonds held in the United £80,000,000 sterling. Of this sum It is believed that the £19,250,000 represented British inspected the new mechanical States.

captures and £3,000,000 worth force of the British army which American policy of opposition to was drawn up in long lines and French loans until a War Debt came from the Empire, leaving presented a striking appearance. Agreement has been reached will £7,750,000 as the value of foreign It included tanks, large and small be relaxed in order to allow supplies. The latter came chiefly self-propelled France to effect a great saving in from Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Iceland. British Naval Wire- less. guns, dragon tractors with gun

The refunding proposal has en- waggons, half track lorries and six-wheelers used for the trans-livened the bond market the port of troops. Immediately French Government 71% scrip after the inspection the troops reaching 115, the highest at

sold. entered on the concluding stage which they have ever

armoured cars,

terest.

SHARE DEALINGS.

of their fortnight's strenuous Reuter's American Service. training which gave Mr. Church- ill an opportunity to see the whole of the mechanical brigade i in action-British Wireless Ser- 'vice.

“BOOK OF FRANCE.”

TRIBUTE TO THE BRITISH NATION.

WERE SHARES ACTUALLY

PRODUCED!

COUNSEL'S ALLEGATIONS.

DOSING AGAIN.

THREE OIL LIGHTERS DETAINED.

[From Our Own Correspondent.] August 31.

Steamers on the Hong Kong- Wuchow run note that three large oil-lighters belonging to the Standard Oil Co., along with two tugs, have been detained at Dosing by the authorities there The $33,818.93 shares case at

since the 27th instant. They the Supreme Court was continued this morning when Mr. C. G. were convoyed up-river by the The U. S. S. "Pampanga. Alabaster, K.C. (for Mr. M. A.

"Pampanga" left Wuchow Razack, plaintiff) cross-examin-downward bound on the 29th ed Mr. P. N. Cooper (defend-at 8 p.m., but the lighters, and ant).

tugs were still in Dosing on the Cross-examination particular- 30th instant.

1,500 The so-called "Golden Book of ly centred round the

No vessels under the British France" which is a voluminous Tramway shares (old) and the flag have stopped at Dosing synthesis of France in the past contracts entered into by defend- bound up or down since the and present and which is destin- ant in respect of them.

"Taiming incident.

FORMAL PRESENTATION.

Paris, Yesterday.

ed for the British Museum was Counsel put it to witness that

formally presented to Sir A. it was because he knew the June Chamberlain, en route to Geneva settlement day was postponed at a ceremonious function attend that he wrote repudiating in- List of Ships Expected to he. in Wireless Communication With

ed by eminent Frenchmen, who structions which he had given to Hong Kong To-day.

Seochow, Entente Cordiale.

paid glowing tributes to the plaintiff the previous Saturday.

This witness denied and said

Khyber, Nagpore, Cremer, Morca, Kathe Tjisalak, Tjltaroem. Saarland, President Jefferson, "Hanoi. Menado Maru,

Tilkarang, Tonjer, Maud, Pronto. Empresa of Asia.

Sir A. Chamberlain responded at the time he wrote the letter he

IN THE NEWS.

ITEMS FROM TO-DAY'S POLICE REPORT.

An unemployed seaman named,

Shunko Maru, Mexico Maru, Taikwa Maru, Herminius, Kronviken, declaring affection for France was unaware that the settlement John Macdonald was this morn-]

and his conviction of the neces had been postponed. It was not

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WORLD THEATRE

DOUGLAS MACLEAN

in

ing produced before Mr. R. E. SEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATE

Lindsell charged that he was sity of a Franco-British union until witness went out in an found in the Colony without em- for world peace-Reuter.

endeavour to fulfil his contract that he heard of the postpone ployment or visible means of support. He was sent to the Sir Austen Chamberlain has ment of the settlement.

pending House of Detention left for Geneva for the meeting the 22nd he went

Witness denied that on Monday Government arrangements for

to Mr. of the League of Nations coun-

his repatriation. cil.--Reuter.

Razack's office and told Mr.i R. A. Razack that because the

Mr. Inman Wong has reported settlement was postponed he to the police that about 6.20 p.m., would not take the shares. The yesterday, he was driving motor evidence of Mr. Ho on this point car to his home in Kowloon Tong, was incorrect,

when a Chinese suddenly ran Witness was further examined as to the rate which he asked a Canton Road. The man

across the front of the car in was broker to get the shares for him. knocked down, but did not suffer In reply to further questions serious injuries, and refused to witness admitted that he had not go to the hospital. the shares on the previous Satur-

SZECHUAN CRIME.

3.30 p.m. GERMAN EXPLORER KILLED

BY TIBETIANS. 5 pm..

9.80.a.m Noon

TWO OTHER FOREIGNERS.

London, Yesterday.

A sensation has been caused settlement day was fixed for the $186 were stolen from the first day although at that time the Money and jewellery worth in Germany by the report that following Tuesday. In fact, he floor of No. 158 Laichikok Road

the well-known German explorer. had not had the actual shares at last night.

Filchner, and two other foreign-all

ers have been murdered in Sze-

The China Inland Mission,

chuan by Tibetan tribesmen.

·"A Lie?

A workman employed at the Witness was then closely ques-Kowloon Dock was yesterday re- while it has not received con- tioned by counsel as to state moved to the Kwong Wah Hos- 3.90 p.m. firmation of the report, is of opin-ments made in his solicitor's let-pital suffering from a crashed ion that it may refer to the party ters that he (defendant) had hand as the result of it being which included the missionary actually produced and offered caught in the cog wheels of a Mathewson, who wrate to the the shares to the plaintiff and milling machinery at the dock- headquarters of the Mission in that the plaintiff had refused to yard. April saying that he and two or take them up. three other persons proposed to go to India from China via Tibet. -Reuter.

10 a.m;

2.30 p.m. AFTER SEVEN YEARS.

9.a.m."

WHAT SACCO-VANZETTI

DEFENCE COST.

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Hin@Sang

*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only,

"That statement is a lie," stated counsel,

George Oohan's Great Comedy

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY.

AT 5.15 and 9.20 ONLY.

At 2.30 and 7.15.--Chinese Love Drama

STAR THEATRE

Marshall Neilan Presents VIOLA DANA AND ROBERT AGNEW

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From The Big Stage Success THURSDAY TO SATURDAY. Continuous from 2.30 to 11.15.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

No. 44 Hoklochung, Kowloon City, a one-storey house, col- "What do you mean by a lie, lapsed at 5.10 this morning. A

Chinese woman asked witness,

Was burled Bookbinders. Counsel. Something entirely underneath the debris, but was and knowingly untrue.

later dug up alive and removed Witness explained that it to the Kowloon Hospital. She might be due to a misunderstand- was injured about the head and ing as to the meaning of the body.

word produce." The shares might be lying in the bank, as

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Mr. Felicani, treasurer of the tiff still be in a position to Mr. Andrew Harper, the Ford Boston Defence Committee, states "produce" them metaphorically dealer, has just closed a deal that the seven years' struggle to speaking.

bg|with The Sincere Co. for a plot save Sacco and Vanzetti cost over Witness later admitted that of ground in Canton for the Electrical Supplies, $350,000, of which the commun- his solicitors might have made a purpose of erecting a building to THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ists of the United States had con- mistake.A AN

house Ford cars. The building tributed under $6,000, while the Counsel then drew witness's will be planned not only for $1,000 reported to have been sent attention to further statements show purposes but for service. by the Third International from along the same lines, made in 22/ Moscow had not been received. witness's own affidavit and in his 8.80 am. Attackers of Americans statement of defence, the expres

Nogales, Arizona, Yesterday,sion used in each case being A telegram from Guadalajar that he actually produced the

Counsel: What it com states that in connection with the shares and plaintiff refused to

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green, but it isn Vanzetti, the Mexico Government Witness explained that it was

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