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OFF TO CANADA'S.

HARVEST.

10,000 ACCEPTED.

SPLENDID ACHIEVEMENT BY CO-OPERATION.

4,500 MEN EN ROUTE.

"London, Yesterday.

PREPARING FOR A COUP.

CAPT. LOEWENSTEIN.

HIS EFFORTS TO CRUSH FINANCIAL RIVAL.

BRITISH CELANESE.

GRIM FLOTSAM AND JETSAM.

TRAGIC FIND.

AIRCRAFT FLOATING IN NORTH ATLANTIC,

SALVAGING FAILS.

St. John's, Newfoundland,

Yesterday.

1 learn that Captain Loewenstein The Ministry of Labour an- at the time of his death was plan-

The British steamer "Seapool" nounces that the Canadian Gov-ning one of the most sensational ernment authorities have now schemes of his career, writes a Lon- reports that when about 600 miles north-east of St. John's on the accepted 10.000 men under the don correspondent. scheme whereby that number of It had for its object the crushing night of August 12, they spotted unemployed was to be nesisted of his, greatest rival Dr. Henry aircraft floating with a wing and to go to Canada for harvest Dreyfus, the millionaire chairman a large portion of the fuselage

awash. work. 4,500 men have already of British Celanese.

sailed for Canada. This result The war between these two had They failed to salvage it owing has been achieved in the short lasted for more than two years. to the darkness.-Reuter. - space of a week by close co-opera-At almost every turn Dr. Dreyfus tion of the Canadian authorities, had proved the victor. steamship companies,. their Now at one stroke Captain agents and the employment ex-Loewenstein hoped to wipe out all changes-British Wireless Ser- his past defeats. He intended to adopted both legal and financial weapons in that effort.

vice.

GOVT.'S PROMISE. SHANGHAI MERCHANTS ASK FOR RELIEF.

RECEPTION AT NANKING,

"When I Come Back." One of the main reasons for his light to Brussels, was, I under- stand, to obtain information which he required in order to complete his scheme.

When he received this informa- Nanking, Yesterday. tion in Brussels, he intended to Mr. H. H. Kung, the Minister launch a surprise action at law.

MR. M. QUEZON.

UNABLE TO ATTENDA RECEPTION.

WIFE DEPUTISES.

Mr. Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines Senate, was unable, owing to ill-health, to attend a func- tion in his honour yesterday at the local Filipino Club in Kowloon. He of Industry, Commerce and' La- His friends tried to persuade him stayed the night at Repulse Bay bour, gave a reception yesterday against this; but, driven by his per- Hotel and leaves, with Mrs. Quezon afternoon to the merchant delesonal enmity against Dr. Dreyfus, and the two sons of Senator Osmena (acting President), on the "Presid- gation which went from Shang- he refused to listen to them. hai.

In their long fight both Capt. ent Pierce," to continue their voy- The merchants submitted about Loewenstein and Dr. Dreyfus at age to Manila.

Mrs. Quezon deputised for her husband yesterday at the Filipino Many of these statements were Club reception. made in Belgian financial papers,

a dozen memoranda to Mr. Kung on various industrial and com mercial topics, setting forth grievances.

times issued statements regarding each other's activities.

Earlier in the day, Mr. H. Castro Mr. Yu Yah-ching, in a speech, some of which published special (President), Mr. E. A. Valeroso said the merchants did not supplements containing them; and (Treasurer) and Mr. L. R. Ildefonso want to be relieved of their reit was through these and others (Secretary) of the Filipino Club had sponsibilities to the Government but desired to help the Govern- that Capt. Loewenstein believed he gone with a large party to meet

ment to secure the necessary taxes and revenues-but this! should be the limit of their re- He sponsibilities, he added.

voiced the hope that the Minis-

could take strong legal action.

CAR NO. 234.

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ing likin, unify finance in the na- tion, take conciliatory measures to adjust disputes between capi- tal and labour, and facilitate the betterment of communications all over the country.

A number of other speakers touched on details.

TROUBLE. →

DANGEROUS DRIVING.

the "President Pierce" on her ar- rival from Shanghai..

Distinguished Gathering. Travelling with Mr. Quezon was Mr. Nedruda, city eldtor of "La Opinion" and representative of the "National News Service," who had gone to Shanghal to meet him.

The Filipino Club premises were gaily decorated yesterday afternoon when tea was served, Among those Yesterday afternoon, the driver who attended were Senator Ramon of motor car No. 234, an Austin Sevén, formerly owned by 1 E.

J. Fernandez, Mr. S. Baluyet (Gov- ernor of Pampanga), ex-Represen- Haynes, appeared before Mr. Wtative C. Harts, Mr. M. Lontok, Mr. Schofield at the Kowloon Magia L. Nedruda, Mr. M. Champocine, tracy to answer a summons for Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Rull, Dr. and driving the car in a dangerous man-ra. V. N. Atienza, Mr. R. and Miss ner in Nathan-roud, Kowloon, at Basa, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gaacon, Mr. 12.30 p.m., on July 19.

J. Yaptanco, Mr. V. U. Zafra, Mr. F. The summons was, last week, ad- journed sine die because the de-Cruz, Mr. A. G. de Jesus and, of fendant could not be found.

Hong Kong.

"My Sacred Duty." Mr. Kung, responding, said he was not aware of the unsatis- factory state of affairs in exist- ence but assured the delegation

course, the Club officials. that strenuous efforts are being

Much regret was expressed at Mr. made to promote the output of In explaining the nature of the Quezon's inability to gratify the national goods and every facility dangerous driving, Chief Inspector wishes of the Filipino community in will be given to enable rapid de-Aris told his. Worship that the velopment in this direction. He defendant'à car passed his near will do everything in his power, the Mongkok Police Station at a he said, to see that the necessary speed between reforms were carried out.

After chasing the de-INDUSTRIAL JAPAN.” per hour: Speaking on likin, Mr. Kung fendant for aome distance, the said: "Indeed it is the sacred duty of my Ministry to see to it speed of the Inspector's car being that the Finance Ministry abolish 35 miles an hour, C. I. Aris slowed likin in the due course of time, down and later saw the defendant as promised in the latter's declarat the ferry. ations."

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The defendant, the Inspector Through the courtesy of the With reference to capital and alleged, was also passing vehicles, Japanese Consul-General in Hong labour, he was confident that his which were two abreast going in Kong, we have received a copy of A handsome publication entitled Ministry will find the solution to the same direction.

the problem. Arbitration regula- His Worship: Apart from his "Industrial Japan To-day" (in tions had been adopted, and com-speed he didn't drive dangerous-English), bound in stiff board covera artistically cloth-mounted missions were sitting on the codi-ly

Well and well illustrated throughout. As fication of commercial and indus- Chief Inspectorr Aris: trial laws and on policy. He said several people had to jump out of the Tokyo Malyu Shimbunsha (the publishers) say all necessary data that it was planned to establish his way. E silk-testing houses, at all ports. His Worship: You followed him is described with accuracy and the The delegation finally passed a at what speed?--At 35 miles an book is conveniently formed, so as vote of confidence in Mr. Kung-hour. Reuter.

LAND SALE.

to permit of it being kept as a re- You never exceeded that?-No;ference guide to industrial Japan at present. Unlike many special edi-

I eased down.

You do not think he was going tions of this character, It is not a more than five miles faster than "boost" edition, with trade write- Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2,180 was you, at that time?He must have ups and flattering company reports: sold by auction at the Public Works been going at at least 10 miles It is intended to cover, impartially and constructively, the, industrial, Department yesterday to Mr. Loe faster.

Could you say how many people commercial and financial status of Chong-mee, of No. 80. Queen's-road i

Particulars had to jump out of his way?-the Empire, in the belief that Central, for $18,350.

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saw two people.

Defendant, who pleaded "not sound basis for constructive en- Area 6,200 square feet, upset price $10,850, situated at the junc-guilty," claimed that his speed was deavours and international services. tion of Prince Edward and Tainan-only about 25 miles per hour, and All non-essentials have been left roade, annual Crown rent $72, after Chief Inspector. Arls had been out. With the exception of the There is a stipulation that if the further questioned by the Magia signed article contributed by Premier Baron Gilchi Tanaka, spe=" building to be erected is to face the trate, the latter imposed a fine of

ofcial articles have been requested 100 feet wide new road, it must con- $25. form to a type approved by the Defendant stated that he did not from reliable sources identified with P.W.D.

have so much money with him, have industry, commerce and finance, |ing brought only $10,...)

After a discussion with Sub-Ins-

More than 2,000 young pheasants pector Nicols, who stated that On the departure of Bishop at Ling Holm, the lakeland seat of defendant was at present unem Selwyn for his diocese In New Lord Rochdale, In Dilawater, Cumployed, his Worship decided to allow Zealand, Sydney Smith took leave of berland, were drowned during a defendant to pay $10 in Court, and him as follows:Good-bye, my recent week-end, when more than gave him 24 hours in which to raise dear Selwyn; I hope you will not three faches of rain fell..

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