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Weighing 800 a. and valued at £30, twenty-two salmon were land- ed from the Torridge at Appledore, Devon.

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Peking telegrams to the Chinese press report that no passenger tralos are now ranging to or from the northern capital.

According to a report to the police, inmates of No. 207 Temple- atrect, 1st floor have had stolen from them valuables and clothing worth $64.

The demonstration of the L'Im- perator Firo Extinguisher, which was to have taken place at the Central Fire Station yesterday át

5 p.m., was postponed. It will be held on Monday at 6 p.m.

The Anglican Synod has decided to promote a bill for submission to the Nuw Zealand Parliament, seek- ing authority, among other things, to adopt the revised Prayer Book. Provision is made for appeals.

The Turkish National Assembly has passed the Budget for the financial year 1928-29, which was to begin on June 1. The Assembly afterwards unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Govern ment.

The Australian Government has ordered thirty-four Moth aero- planes for the Air Force. Twonty are ta he constructed in Great Bri- tain, and the remainder, except for their engines, are to be built in the Commonwealth.

Forthcoming weddings announc- ed include those of Mr. A. Munze, master mariner, c/o Messrs. Ander- son and Ashe, to Miss M, Chan, 33, Des Voeux-road Central; and Mr. E. J. Lee of Hong Kong to Mrs. A. E. Webb of Kowloon.

Signor Muskolin hus given his corrent to the catablishment of forty new Consulates-General, Con- salates, and Vice-Consulates, which will be followed by the gradual establishment of a further thirty Consular offices of the first rank.

Harry F. Slachair, maklionaire aut operator, who is being tried in Washington on the charge of de frauding the Government in the Teapot Dome all lenses.

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Miss Marie Godfrey has died at. A scratch from a rose Whatcote, Warwickahiro, aged 100, brought on pneumonia of which James Bentley, 64, a gardener, of Manchester, died.

The accelerated Belfast mail boat service has begun from Heysham, Harbour,

Mr. I. Cantorovitch has left Shanghai for the United States aboard the N.Y.K.S. "Taiyo Maru."

General Umberto Nobile, Italian nirman, who is planning a trip to the North Pole in the glant dirigi blo "Italia".

The Assistant Commissioner of St. John Ambulanco Brigade, boga to acknowledge the receipt of the following donation:-Hong Kong Amusementa Ltd., $100..

It is reported that between the 10th and 14th inst.. "Century Crescent," Kennedy-road (Room No. 4) was "burgled," jewellery and clothing, valued at $100, being stolen.

The Parisian revno artists, Eleanore Ninon and Leo Mantin, bring their successful Hong Kong Reason to # close to-night at the Queen's Theatro during the 9.20

p.m. performance.

A Chinese was arrested in Con- naught-road Central for having in his possession 200 pieces of un- dutiable, "Three Castles" cigarettes. Charged before Major C. Willson, defendant was fined $15 or in de- fault 14 days.

The Crown Princess of Sweden (formerly Lady Louise Mount-j batten) has been ordered a few weeks rest. Consequently the pro- posed journey to England of the Crown Prince, the, Crown Princess, t and Princess Ingrid has been post- poned.

The Egyptian, Hungarian, and Szecho-Slovak Governments have aigned the Convention and statutes catablishing an International Relief Union for populations stricken by disaster. The signature, of the Convention was probably hastened by the recent earthqunkea in Bul- garia and Greece.

Four people have been shot dead by police, in an attempt to slog a free fight between supporters of two rival Roumanian communes who disputed the allocation of cer- The acting Consul-General fortain fields claimed by both com- Norway, Mr. Thorgeir Siqveland,munes. The police called upon the left Shanghal for good last week rioters to diaperse, but as this had after four years and eight months"

no effect they opened fire. service સ Norwegian Vice- Consul and Acting Consul-General. Mr. Siqveland is going home via Siberia, having been granted a holiday in Norway before taking up his new position as secretary`at") the Norwegian Legation" in Wash- ington.

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A Chinese passenger was arrest- ed on board the Shamshuipo and Hong Kong ferry for stealing a cont, valued at $1.60, belonging to a hawker. Complainant told the Magistrate that defendant, after stealing the coat, wrapped it up in n piece of paper. He threw it overboard when being searched and it had not been recovered. Defer- dant was fined $10 or in default 14- days' hard labour.

At the annual meeting of the Wah Yan Old Boys' Union Inst week, Mr. Ng Tal-ping tbe Colony's Ping Pong champion) was re-elected as chairman of a com- mittee consisting of fourteen members: These were Messrs. Ng Tui-ping, Chan Chim-fui, Cheng chir-fun, Chan Wai-ming, Ng Kwong-yuen, Chan Man-ping. Ko Ki-fan, Chan Yip-suen, Wong Tat- ting, Leung Kin-fan, Li Ying-fong, Kong Man-yin, Tam Yick-fong, and Ng Chun-fan

The case in which Mow Yat- chuen, who is charged with de- frauding the Lee Kee firm of the sum of $1,198.18 in Chincre 20-cent pieces on March 18, 1923 by making false entries in the cash book and defrauding the Kwong Cheong Lan firm of $286.54, $245.86 and $194,- 65 on Dec. 14, 1925 by making false entries in the cash book, was again remanded at the Central Magistracy

Magistrate, was engaged elsewhere.

At the close of a political meet-yesterday until next Wednesday. ing at Suubotitza,, Yago Slavia, at Major C. Willson, O.B.E., the which M. Raditch and M: Privit chevitch spoke, disorderly scenes occurred between the rival, political factions. The police intervened and dispersed the demonstrators.

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Secretary of the Trosaury, An- drew W. Melion, photographed be- fore leaving for his recent vacation to Bermuds. The Secretary han collected a four hundred million surplus for Uncle Sam

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At the West Riding Asalzes The long drawn out cese of A. Henry Crossley, 54, formerly Berblinger and E. Leyer, who are solicitor's managing clerk, who was charged with fraudulent misappro- :

Before Major C. Willson, at the printion of goods to the value of found guilty of demanding money Central Magistracy yesterday,Tis. 16,000, the property of the by menacea from a Leeds profea- Pedro Eurigen and David Pagjim Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking sional man, wab sentenced to were charged with being in the Corporation was again continued in eighteen months' imprisonment. Mr. colony without employment or the Provisional Court last Satur- Justice Humphreys said there were money. They were ordered to be day, when counsel summed up. Mr. detained in the House of Detention. J. E. Badeley appeared for the postal reasons, why he did not sentence. Crossley to a long period | Another man named Sennek Bo was plaintiffs, walle accused's Interests of ponal servitude. One was that

charged with not returning to the were looked after by Dr. O. House of Detention at the time Fischer, and Messrs. S. Y. Yeh and he believed he told the truth in the specified. The defendant pleaded Y. C. Linn. The Court reserved guilty and was sentenced to, one judgment. month's hard labour......

At the time when, the Northern Expedition has just been completed, Smugglers have been sending it is Interesting to note that Mar- In order to facilitate communica- large quantities of copper coing to shal Chiang Kai-shek, commander. tions in the Kwangtung Province, Canton with the result that one in chief of the Nationalist Army, Mr. Fu Wang, director of the Canton 20-cent plece is now worth | should hand, in hin resignation; Wireless Bureau at Cantos, has 33 coppers. For this reason, the states a vernacular paper. The ordered the wireless workshop to

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