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at No. 15, Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon,

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Comprising:~

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1 Victrola.

1 White Frost Refrigerator.

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A Quantity of Blackwood Ware.

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A Lot of Aluminium Kitchen Utensils. Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, the 26th October, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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SATURDAY, 29th October, Commencing at 2 pm. OPEN EVENTS:-

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GERMAN POLITICS.

STORMY SESSION FORECAST FOR REICHSTAG.

DOMESTIC CONTROVERSIES.

www.

P200,001 FORGERY,

DRAMATIC DEVELOPMENTS

IN MANILA.

CO. OFFICIALS INVOLVED?

Berlin, Oct. 18. Two high officials of the San Following a four months' recess, Carlos Milling Company are now the Reichstag opened to-day for alleged at the City Fiscal's office to what is expected to prove a stormy be involved in the P200,001 forgery parliamentary season.

Although these strikes do not affect general industry as yet, many quarters it is feared

movement will soon spread.

Predictions are being freely made case which is under investigation in the Opposition camp that the by the authorities and in which Reichstag will not survive the or- Alfredo Dolores, former messenger deal of domestic crises, and that of the same firm, is for the time general elections will be called be-being, playing the spectacular role, fore the year is over.

reports the "Philippines Herald." Serious labour unrest, especially in Dolores was arrested by the con- to all interested in the Scottish Co. central Germany, furnishes the most stabulary in Legaspi, Albay, an crucial test of the moment. In cen- October 16 and is understood to tral Germany 70,000 minera and have indicated to his captors the 60,000 textile workers are out on largely responsible for the crime in persons whom he accused of being strike.

which he had an important part.

Although no statement could be in obtained at the City Fical's office, it the was, nevertheless, learned from high reliable sources that with the that Scrip Certificate No. 4364 The new school Bill and the flag testimony of Cristobal- Mamoril, with respect to 5 Shares numbered dispute are two of the more specta- cashier of the Bank of the Phillp- 4062/4066 in the above Office, cular domestic issues, due to be pine Islands, where the cheques standing in the name of Ranceboo storm centres. They are consider-were cashed, the fiscal and the (Widow of the late Abdooltyeb ed certain to evoke pitched battles police believe to have now an im- Allymahomed) of Bombay, has been for which the Opposition is already base action against the master- portant evidence upon which to LOST, and should the same not bo produced before the 8th November, marshalling its forces. Interest also mind behind the forgery. 1927, a new Scrip Certificata will centres in Dr. Stresemann's forth. be issued in favour of the said coming review of events at Geneva, Raneeboo (Widow of the late but it fe tot from this quarter that Abdooltyeb Allymahomed); and no storms threaten. Germany's foreign transaction taking place under the policy is no longer seriously at issue Old Scrip Certificate will be re- and the inevitable communist now cognised by the Office.

confidence motion which will follow the Foreign Minister's speech will hardly cause a ripple.

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A Large Quantity of

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Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon,

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THURSDAY, 3rd November, 1927, Commencing at 10 o'clock a.m. ́at Godown No. 17, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.,

Ltd., Kowloon.

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Iron Bedstead with Spring and Mattress, Teak Wardrobe with Glass Door, Teak Dining Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, etc.

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Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the 27th October, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers Hong Kong, 24th October, 1927.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

C. B. BROWN,

Hong Kong, 12th October, 1927.

In the last analysis, the struggle seems due to be waged over one bill, the Government's so-called Educa- tional Reform Bill. The rest will be merely side-shows. This is the acid test for the present govern- mental coalition. Its fate in the Reichstag will decide the fate of the present Cabinet.

The testimony of the cashier at the inquiry is alleged to point to one man, as responsible for the cashing of the cheques and another in the same firm as knowing but not directly taking part in the commission of the crime. fiscal hopes to substantiate this finding through the preliminary In- vestigation of Dolores.

The

A complaint charging Dolores with the forgery of a cable of the San Carlos Milling Company was drawn up by Fiscal Guevara. No action will be taken on the forgery of the two cheques involving P200,001 until the investigation of Dolores has been completed.

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Fiancee Interviewed. If the outcome is the breaking-up Dolores, the 20-year old boy of the Legaspi, Oct. 18-Alfredo: of the present Governmental coali-San Carlos Milling company who tion and realgnation of the Cabinet, was arrested here yesterday for the the next phase would almost neces- defalcation of P200,001, pleaded sarily be dissolution of the Reich guilty to the illegal possession of stag and new general elections. a firearm when arraigned before the court this In its present make-up, the Gerjusttee of the peace Secretary.

The case has been re- man parliament hardly affords the morning. basia for construction of a new manded to the court of first ing

tance. coalition. This is partly due to the relative strength of the partics, who went to search his quarters The agents of the constabulary which makes it hard for any given following his arrest yesterday combination to master a secure found among Dolures' baggage B FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE majority, and partly to the fact revolver without a licence. The

SEASON.

that none of the parties seems over-revolver was confiscated by the

When asked how she felt when anxious to enter upon new ven- constabulary, and complaint for the SATURDAY, 29th October, tures just now.

illegal possession of it was filed Dolores was arrested, the young girl replied gladly that she was at 9.15 p.m.

At the inauguration of the pre- with the court immediately,

It was announced from conatabu happy the marriage could not go sent coalition, the Educational Re- form Bill formed an essential part that Dolores will be taken to Man! be the most unfortunate girl in the lary headquarters this morning through, otherwise she would now of the Government programme. Many la on Thursday to Pasacao where world.

HONG KONG BOXING .ASSOCIATION.

at

THE THEATRE ROYAL. .

· MAIN EVENTS:

15 Round Contest for the Light- weight Championship of the Colony.

STOKER PERCY LAKE H.M.S. "Durban"

PT. NIXON 38th M. T. Co.

STOKER BRITT

H.M.S. "Durban"

▼

STOKER ILLINGWORTH Submarine L.4.

Tel. C. 22

5 Wyndham Streek.

claim that, in effect, this bill with he will be placed on board a ship "Thank," she exclaimed, "God its aim of strengthening the in-bound for Manila. He will be ac-saved me!"-Philippines Herald. fluence of the church in educational companted by Captain Gador of the matters was the only lure dazzling constabulary, his captor, with two enough to Induce the Catholic Cen- constabulary guards. trist party into entering a govern- mental coalition with the National-

ista.

ANOTHER ARREST,

Assistant Manager of Mill.

Tel. C. 4641.

Although Wilson has been "on the carpet" for the greater part of his stay at Secret Service Head- quartors, results of the grilling.

been carefully withheld. Major John A. Nevins told mem- have

bera of the press this noon that he could make no statements, and had made one yesterday. Press ac- counte Wilson's apprehension were branded as literally untrue,

Mr. Wilson voluntarily, came to the Luneta Station to discuss cer- tain new phases of the forgery case. Facts developed which made his retention at the Sceret Service necessary and at approximately 8 p.m. he was formally placed under arrest. A short time later opera-

he was allowed to eat his dinner

A

An interesting incident in the capture of Dolores developed to-day when Rafael Caballero, the agent of Flat cars who assisted in the Could the bill have been whipped arrest of the youth, told the people The "Manila Times" of October (most of the furniture by Lane 10 Round Featherweight Contest. through the Reichstag at an earlier he was the person responsible for 20 reports: Crawford, Ltd. and Powell & Co.)

stage, no doubt it would have been the capture and not Captain Gador, Judge Revilla this afternoon passed. Yet opposition against He said that the captain got the denied a Habeas Corpus petition to ven accompanied him to his home such procedure set in early. Even tip about Dolores when he went to set free Joseph L. Wilson, assistant at No. 312 Perdigon, Paco, where from within the governmental the barracks on Saturday night to manager of the San Carlos Milling and make preparations for

were made make the report. He declared that Company and alleged "brain" of night's absence from home. coalition objections

he alone in entitled to the prize of the gigantic forgery deal, pending against such a course. Foreign P2,000 offered by the Bank of the the filling of the formal complaint morning, Wilson again was grilled and four six Round Contests

In Major Nevins' office this Minister Stresemann's Folksparty, Philippine Islands for the appre- by the city fiscal's office against for several hours. Newspapermen which did not get much out of the hension and capture of the abacond-him. The court ruled that the city and camera men were turned away BOOKING AT MOUTRIES:

deal between Nationalists and Cen-ing employee. Caballero sent a fiscal has judicial powers to con- with the statement that Wilson did Members only. Wednesday and

trista, was the first to break loose. letter to Chief Green of the Manila duct preliminary investigations be- not wish to talk. Thursday, 26th and 27th Octo-But the rank and file of the Nation-police force informing him of the fore the filing of criminal com- ber.

Whether Joseph Wilson is really General Public.-Friday and Saturalist party also increased its opposi- fact that he was responsible for the plaints in court, and such official 18 charged with being the "brains of the one who is empowered to re- the alleged cheque swindle, could day, 27th and 28th October. tion to the Educational Reform Bill capture of Dolores.

which, It was felt in these out-and-Crispin Rayala, an agent of the commend the ball of the accused. not be learned. His status in the

The arrest of Joseph L. Wilson, out Evangelical quarters, would bureau of labour made a counter

claim this morning. He said that assistant manager of the San Carlos though City Fiscal Guevara was case' is a matter of conjecture.- Al- chiefly aid the cause of the Catholic he was the first person to report Milling Company, who is now be very reticent about the matter, he the presence of Dolores in Legaspi, ing detained at the Luneta Station intimated that other important These internal difficulties were Dolores erstwhile fiancee, after in connection with the alleged for arrests might latent throughout the

expected to Bummer.recovering from the shock yester- gery of two cheques of his firm in follow. Urgent business on hand prevented day, made herself heard to-day, the amount of P200,001, closely

mean time, Alfredo them from becoming more conspicu The young sweetheart, a small but followed a prediction made yester Dolores, reported to be on his way ous. But they were there, never. lively girl, explained demurely that day afternoon that an important to Manila with his captor Captain.

Dolores moved to her home on arrest would be made within a few Gador of the Philippine Constabu theless, and all attempts to conceal October 18. He was introduced to hours. them did not solve them.

lary, le thought to hold the key to the family by certain agent of Now that the Centrist party, Oriente cigars, who told the family

the situation. urged on by its constituency, de-that young Alfredo belonged to a manda its. pound of flesh, these dif- certain rich Lopez family in Manila, ficulties can no longer be kept and that he was making a pleasure secret. Recently the Folksparty as trip throughout the Philippines. well as the Centrist party admitted The young girl said that Dolores their existence,

then spoke to her father and asked Dr. Scholz, official leader of the them. The father, gladly extended him whether he could stay with Folksparty in the Reichstag, declar-the hospitality of the house.

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Dolores, according to reports, alleges himself to be the tool of “higher-ups" in the game. Speca- lation is rife as to who has been named in Dolores' alleged confea- sion.

Despite continual reports to the contrary, Major Nevins this morn- ing reiterated his former state-. ment that Dolores will not arrive. in Manila until Saturday..

POLISH POLICY.

LITHUANIA ÁFPEALS TO LEAGUE.

On ed that his party could not endorse moving to the house, Dolores began the Educational Reform Bill in its to court the young lady whose present form-and this present favour he won by his attentions draft is the result of many weary and by his lavish presents. Cabinet: sessions and represents a

Saturday morning Dolores decid- compromise which does not greatly ed suddenly to ask the father for please the Centrist party....

his daughter's hand. The. father was taken by surprise; but he la- The comment of the Catholic ter consented to have his daughter "Germania" on Dr. Scholz speech marry him if he could produce hid is indicative of the whole situation. birth certificate and other personal This Centrist organ, which is close credentials. Dolores: replied that to Chancellor Marx, stated openly; he is an orphan, his parent having that a'defeat of the Educational Re died when he was still very young form Bill, which is certain if the and that he did not even know Folksparty does not endorse. It where he was born. However, it. If that's how you feel your of the latter country, has been would mean the breaking up of the was agreed that he would leave for trouble most likely is constipation made to the League of Nations by Manila last Sunday to get his birth or disordered liver, and the remedy Lithuania, the League disclosed to- present Governmental coalition.certlicate and that the marriage you need is Pinkettes, the dainty day. United Press.

· EVERYBODY HAPPY- BUT YOUT

.Geneva, Oct. 18 "An appeal to stop Poland from putting into operation a policy which Lithuania 'alleges is directed at the existence and Independence

The appeal charges that Lithua- plan schools have been closed in the province of Vima, formerly a part of Lithuania, and that Lithuanian clergymen have been arrested by Polish - authorities. - Associated Press:

will take place after his return. Hittle laxatives which neither gripe Not satisfied with this arrange nor purge. RICE DAY FOR ITALY. ment, however, Dolores, opened the Pinkettes restore brightness to questions again and expressed his life by gently stimulating digestion, Rome, Oct. 20. great desire to get married right dispelling constipation and regulat Premior Mussolini sald to-day away. He intimated that he would fng the liver, thus banishing the that November 1 will be known pay one thousand pesos to the causes of sick headache, billousness, hereafter as "National Rice Day" priest who will marry him at once livertshness and gloom. throughout Italy. It is planned to But the fancée said that she re- Try Pinkettes- to-night; you'll make rice a daily food for Italiana: fused to listen to Dolores. She feel better; in, the morning. Of and thus do away with importing said that the young lover became chemists or 80 cents the vial, post Twenty South American Re so much wheat. There is much so disappointed that in disgust he tree, from the Dr. Williams Medi- publics are combining to present to rice land available In Italy ---Asso- did not like to eat since faturday cine Co., 60, Klangse Road, Banpg" Spain an allegorical monubient röz ciated Press.

night,

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